Diocese of Metz

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DIOCESE OF METZ (Dioecesis Metensis)

Country : France
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 3rd Century

Arms (crest) of Diocese of Metz

Official blazon

Argent, a lion rampant sable, crowned or.

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Arms of Bishops

Jan van Vlaanderen (1279-1282)
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Henri de La Tour-du-Pin (Bishop-Elect 1319-1325)
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Dietrich Bayer von Boppard (1365-1384)
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Raoul de Coucy (1387-1415)
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Georg von Baden (1459-1484)
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Henri de Lorraine-Vaudémont (1485-1501).
Jean de Lorraine (1501-1550)
Charles de Guise de Lorraine (1550-1551)
Robert de Lénoncourt (1551-1555, Administrator)
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François de Beaucaire de Péguillon(1556-1568)
Louis de Guise de Lorraine (1568-1578)
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Charles de Lorraine-Vaudémont (1578-1592)
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Anne d’Escars de Givry (1608-1612)
Wilhelm Egon von Fürstenberg (1663-1668)
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Georges d’Aubusson de la Feuillade(1668-1697)
Henri-Charles du Camboust de Coislin (1698-1732)
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Claude de Rouvroy de Saint-Simon (1734-1760)
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Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval (1761-1808)
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Pierre-François Bienaymé (1802-1806)
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Gaspard-Jean-André Jauffret (1806-1823)
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Jacques-François Besson (1824-1842)
Paul-Georges-Marie Dupont des Loges (1843-1886)
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François-Louis (Franz Ludwig) Fleck (1886-1899)
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Karl Heinrich Johannes Willibrord Benzler (1901-1919)
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Jean-Baptiste Pelt (1919-1937)
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Joseph-Jean Heintz(1938-1958)
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Paul Joseph Schmitt(1958-1987)
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Pierre René Ferdinand Raffin, O.P. (1987-2013)
Jean-Christophe Lagleize (2013-present)

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