Former Diocese of

Grasse

France France

Continent: West Europe

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Grasse / Grassen(sis) (Latin) / Grimicen(sis) (Latin)

Suppressed

Notes: United æque principaliter with Vence 1592.02.09–1601.11.29, 1636.09.22–1653.11.10

History

Past Ordinaries

Bishops of Grasse (Roman Rite)

Bishop François d’Estienne de Saint-Jean de Prunières
(1753.03.12 – 1797)

Born:1718.04.18
Consecrated Bishop:1753.05.20
Died:1799.03.12 († 80)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1753.03.12 – 1797)

Bishop Charles-Octavien d’Anthelmy
(1726.12.09 – 1752.10.21)

Born:1668.02.03
Ordained Priest:1694.12
Consecrated Bishop:1727.01.12
Died:1752.10.21 († 84)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1726.12.09 – 1752.10.21)

Bishop Joseph-Ignace-Jean-Baptiste de Mesgrigny, O.F.M. Cap.
(1711.10.19 – 1726.03.02)

Born:1653.04.09 (France)
Ordained Priest:1681.09.20
Consecrated Bishop:1711.12.20
Died:1726.03.02 († 72)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1711.10.19 – 1726.03.02)

Bishop François de Verjus de Crécy
(1692.03.24 – 1710.12.17)

Consecrated Bishop:1692.12.07
Died:1710.12.17

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1692.03.24 – 1710.12.17)

Bishop Antoine Le Comte
(1682.07.13 – 1683.09.06)

Born:1629.12.29
Ordained Priest:1668.03.31
Consecrated Bishop:1682.08.16
Died:1683.09.06 († 53)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1682.07.13 – 1683.09.06)

Bishop Louis Aube de Roquemartine
(1676.11.16 – 1682.05.25)

Born:1630.12.09 (France)
Ordained Priest:1655.03.07
Consecrated Bishop:1677.01.17
Died:1713.09.19 († 82)

Bishop of Grasse (France) ([1675.09.16] 1676.11.16 – 1682.05.25)

Bishop of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux (France) ([1681.03.21] 1682.05.25 – 1713.09.19)

Bishop Louis de Bernage
(1653.11.23 – 1675.05.06)

Consecrated Bishop:1654.01.25
Died:1675.05.06

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1653.11.23 – 1675.05.06)

Bishop Antoine Godeau
(1636.09.22 – 1653.11.10)

Born:1605.09.24 (France)
Ordained Priest:1636.05.07
Consecrated Bishop:1636.12.14
Died:1672.04.21 († 66)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1636.09.22 – 1653.11.10)

Bishop of Vence (France) (1636.09.22 – 1672.04.21)

Bishop Scipion de Villeneuve-Thorenc
(1632.12.20 – 1636.05.03)

Consecrated Bishop:1633.05.08
Died:1636.05.03

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1632.12.20 – 1636.05.03)

Bishop Jean Guérin
(1630.03.04 – 1632.04.07)

Consecrated Bishop:1630.08.01
Died:1632.04.07

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1630.03.04 – 1632.04.07)

Bishop Jean de Grasse-Cabris
(1625.09.15 – 1628)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1625.09.15 – 1628)

Bishop Étienne Le Maingre de Boucicault, O.F.M.
(1604.03.24 – 1624.04.17)

Consecrated Bishop:1604.05.30
Died:1624.04.17

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1604.03.24 – 1624.04.17)

Bishop Guillaume Le Blanc
(1592.02.14 – 1601.11.29)

Consecrated Bishop:1592.05.31
Died:1601.11.29

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1592.02.14 – 1601.11.29)

Bishop of Vence (France) (1592.02.14 – 1601.11.29)

Bishop Étienne Déodel
(1570.03.13 – 1588.08)

Consecrated Bishop:1573.11.30
Died:1588.08

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1570.03.13 – 1588.08)

Bishop Jean Grenon
(1566.12.20 – 1568.11.19)

Died:1568.11.19

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1566.12.20 – 1568.11.19)

Bishop Jean Vallier
(1551.06.10 – 1565)

Died:1565

Bishop of Knin (Croatia) (1542.03.01 – 1551.06.10)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1551.06.10 – 1565)

Cardinal Agostino Trivulzio
(Apostolic Administrator 1537.01.08 – 1548.03.30)

Bishop Benoit Théocréne
(1534.02.11 – 1536.10.18)

Consecrated Bishop:1534.05.17
Died:1536.10.18

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1534.02.11 – 1536.10.18)

Bishop-elect René du Bellay de Langey
(1532.07.19 – 1533)

Consecrated Bishop:1536.01.23
Died:1546.08

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1532.07.19 – 1533)

Bishop of Le Mans (France) (1535.08.13 – 1542.11.01)

Archbishop Agostino Grimaldi
(1505.07.01 – 1532.04.12)

Died:1532.04.12

Coadjutor Bishop of Grasse (France) (1498.02.24 – 1505.07.01)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1505.07.01 – 1532.04.12)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Oristano (Italy) (1530.03.28 – 1532.04.12)

Bishop of Mallorca (Spain) (1530.03.29 – 1532.04.12)

Bishop Jean-André Grimaldi
(1483.07.05 – 1505.07.01)

Died:1505.07.01

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1483.07.05 – 1505.07.01)

Bishop Isnard de Grasse
(1451.11.15 – 1483.06.26)

Consecrated Bishop:1453.03.07
Died:1483.06.26

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1451.11.15 – 1483.06.26)

Bishop Pierre de Forbin, O.P.
(1450.06.17 – 1451)

Died:1451

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1450.06.17 – 1451)

Bishop Antoine de Roumoules, O.P.
(1427.10.17 – 1450.05.07)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1427.10.17 – 1450.05.07)

Bishop Bernard de Châteauneuf de Paule, O.P.
(1408.06.22 – 1427.09.04)

Died:1427.09.04

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1408.06.22 – 1427.09.04)

Bishop Jacques Graillier, O.S.B.
(1389.10.09 – 1407?)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1389.10.09 – 1407?)

Bishop Milon Provana
(1389.03.05 – 1389)

Died:1389

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1389.03.05 – 1389)

Bishop Thomas de Puppio (later Archbishop)
(1382.05.02 – 1388.03.02)

Died:1420.02.10

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1382.05.02 – 1388.03.02)

Bishop of Orvieto (Italy) (1388.03.02 – 1396.12.22)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Aix (France) (1396.12.22 – 1420.02.10)

Bishop Artaud de Mélan (later Archbishop)
(1379.06 – 1382.05.02)

Died:1410.11.01

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1379.06 – 1382.05.02)

Bishop of Sisteron (France) (1382.05.02 – 1404.12.17)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Arles (France) (1404.12.17 – 1410.11.01)

Bishop Aymar de La Voulte, O.S.B.
(1374.10.09 – 1379.06.01)

Died:1395.10

Bishop of Limassol (Cyprus) (1367.08.18 – 1374.10.09)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1374.10.09 – 1379.06.01)

Bishop of Marseille (France) (1379.06.01 – 1395.10)

Bishop Amédée
(1349.11.04 – ?)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1349.11.04 – ?)

Bishop Jean Coci, O.E.S.A.
(1348.08.14 – 1349.11.04)

Died:1361

Bishop of Vence (France) (1347.08.06 – 1348.08.14)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1348.08.14 – 1349.11.04)

Bishop of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux (France) (1349.11.04 – 1361)

Bishop Pierre de Béreste, O. Carm.
(1343.12.10 – 1348.08.14)

Died:1355

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1343.12.10 – 1348.08.14)

Bishop of Vaison (France) (1348.08.14 – 1355)

Bishop Geoffroi
(1299.07.15 – 1343)

Died:1343

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1299.07.15 – 1343)

Bishop Guillaume Agarn
(1298.10.25 – 1299)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1298.10.25 – 1299)

Bishop Lantelme de Saint-Marcel
(1287.03 – 1294)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1287.03 – 1294)

Bishop Pons d’Arcussia
(1281? – ?)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1281? – ?)

Bishop Guillaume de Barras
(1258? – 1274?)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1258? – 1274?)

Bishop Pons
(1255? – ?)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1255? – ?)

Bishop Raimond Villeneuve, O.P.
(1247.01.03 – 1253?)

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1247.01.03 – 1253?)

Bishop Bertrand d’Aix
(1218 – 1246.12)

Died:1246.12

Bishop of Grasse (France) (1218 – 1246.12)

Bishops of Antibes (Roman Rite)

Bishop Guillaume Gausselin de Saint-Marcel
(1212 – 1215?)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (1212 – 1215?)

Bishop Bertrand
(1208? – 1211?)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (1208? – 1211?)

Bishop Olivier
(1199? – ?)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (1199? – ?)

Bishop Raimond Grimaldi
(1188 – 1195?)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (1188 – 1195?)

Bishop Guillaume
(1186 – 1187)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (1186 – 1187)

Bishop Foulque
(1178 – 1185)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (1178 – 1185)

Bishop Bertrand
(1166 – 1177)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (1166 – 1177)

Bishop Raimond
(1158 – 1165?)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (1158 – 1165?)

Bishop Pierre
(1146 – 1156)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (1146 – 1156)

Bishop Geoffroi
(1140 – 1145?)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (1140 – 1145?)

Bishop Manfroi Grimaldi
(1100? – 1135?)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (1100? – 1135?)

Bishop Aldebert
(1089 – 1093)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (1089 – 1093)

Bishop Geoffroi
(1056 – 1088?)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (1056 – 1088?)

Bishop Aldebert de Grasse
(1026 – 1050?)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (1026 – 1050?)

Bishop Bernard
(987 – 1022)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (987 – 1022)

Bishop Aimar
(930? – ?)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (930? – ?)

Bishop Hildebon
(828? – ?)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (828? – ?)

Bishop Aribert
(791? – ?)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (791? – ?)

Bishop Deocarus
(644? – 658?)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (644? – 658?)

Bishop Eusèbe
(614? – ?)

Bishop of Antibes (France) (614? – ?)

Bishop Optat
(573 – 585)

Died:585

Bishop of Antibes (France) (573 – 585)

Bishop Eusèbe
(549 – 570?)

Died:570?

Bishop of Antibes (France) (549 – 570?)

Bishop Eucher
(? – 540?)

Died:540?

Bishop of Antibes (France) (? – 540?)

Bishop Agrecius
(506? – 530?)

Died:530?

Bishop of Antibes (France) (506? – 530?)

Saint Bishop Valére d’Antibes
(? – 473?)

Died:473? 🩸

Bishop of Antibes (France) (? – 473?)

Bishop. Martyr.

Saint Bishop Hermantaire d’Antibes
(? – 400?)

Died:400?

Bishop of Antibes (France) (? – 400?)

Bishop.

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