Diocese of Nevers

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DIOCESE OF NEVERS (Dioecesis Nivernensis)

Country : France
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 4th century
Abolished 1801
Re-established 1822

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Arms of Bishops

Gervais de Châteauneuf † ( 1222 Appointed - 28 Feb 1223 Died)
Robert Le Cornu † ( 1240 Appointed - 14 Jan 1252 Died)
Henri Le Cornu † (9 Jun 1253 Appointed - 14 May 1254 Appointed, Archbishop of Sens)
Gilles du Chatelet † (23 Jul 1285 Appointed - 28 Jul 1294 Died)
Jean de Savigny † (28 Mar 1295 Appointed - 4 Jun 1314 Died)
Guillaume Beaufils † ( 1314 Appointed - 2 Feb 1319 Died)
Pierre Bertrand (Sr.) † (28 Jan 1320 Appointed - 19 May 1322 Appointed, Bishop of Autun)
Bertrand Gascon † (19 May 1322 Appointed - 1332 Died)
Jean de Mandevillain † ( 1333 Appointed - 12 Sep 1334 Appointed, Bishop of Arras)
Pierre Bertrand (Jr.) † (20 Jan 1335 Appointed - 5 Mar 1339 Appointed, Bishop of Arras)
Bertrand Tissandier † (15 Mar 1339 Appointed - )
Renaud des Moulins † (6 Nov 1359 Appointed - 1361 Died)
Pierre Aycelin de Montaigut, O.S.B. † (2 Aug 1361 Appointed - 8 Jan 1371 Appointed, Bishop of Laon)
Jean de Neufchâtel † (10 Feb 1371 Appointed - 27 Aug 1372 Appointed, Bishop of Toul)
Pierre de Villiers, O.P. † (27 Aug 1372 Appointed - 12 Sep 1375 Appointed, Bishop of Troyes)
Pierre de Dinteville † (12 Sep 1375 Appointed - 1380 Died)
Maurice de Coulange-la-Vineuse, O.P. † (1 Apr 1381 Appointed - 16 Jan 1395 Died)
Philippe Froment, O.P. † (1 Feb 1395 Appointed - 20 Jan 1401 Died)
Robert de Dangeau (Dangeul) † ( 1401 Appointed - 22 Jul 1430 Died)
Jean Germain † (15 Dec 1430 Appointed - 20 Aug 1436 Appointed, Bishop of Chalons-sur-Saône)
Jean Vivien † (26 Sep 1436 Appointed - 1445 Died)
Jean Troufon † (8 Oct 1445 Appointed - Nov 1445 Died)
Jean d’Estampes † (20 Nov 1445 Ordained Bishop - 24 Dec 1461 Died)
Pierre de Fontenay † (23 Sep 1461 Appointed - 3 Jun 1499 Died)
Fernando de Almeida (Cotignus) † (19 Jun 1499 Appointed - 7 Jan 1500 Died)
Philippe de Clèves † (24 Jan 1500 Appointed - 9 Aug 1503 Appointed, Bishop of Autun)
Antoine de Feurs † (31 May 1505 Appointed - 17 Dec 1505 Resigned)
Jean Bohier † (7 Feb 1508 Appointed - 30 Jul 1512 Died)
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Imbert de la Platière de Bourdillon (1513-1519)
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Jacques d’Albret (1519-1539)
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Charles Bourbon de Vendôme I (1540-1546)
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Jacques Spifame (1546-1558)
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Gilles Spifame (1559-1578)
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Arnaud Sarbin de Sainte-Foi (1578-1606)
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Eustache du Lys (1606-1643)
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Eustache de Chéri (1643-1666)
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Edouard Valot (1667-1705)
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Edouard Bargedé (1705-1719)
Charles Fontaine des Montées (1719-1740)
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Guillaume d’Hugues de la Motte (1740-1751)
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Jean-Antoine Tinseau (1751-1782)
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Pierre de Séguiran (1783-1788)
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Louis-Jérôme de Suffren de Saint-Tropez (1789-1790)
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Guillaume (Tollet (1791-1793)
Jean-Marie Cliquet de Fontenay (1817-1820, did not take effect)
Jean-Baptiste-François-Nicolas Millaux (1823-1829)
Charles de Douhet d’Auzers (1829-1834)
Paul Naudo (1834-1842)
Dominique-Augustin Dufêtre (1842-1860)
Théodore-Augustin Forcade (1860-1873)
Thomas-Casimir-François de Ladoue (1873-1877)
Etienne-Antoine-Alfred Lelong (1877-1903)
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François-Léon Gauthey (1906-1910)
Pierre Chatelus (1910-1932)
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Patrice Flynn (1932-1963)
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Michel-Louis Vial (1963-1966)
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Jean-François-Marie Streiff (1966-1987)
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Michel Paul Marie Moutel (1988-1997)
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François Joseph Pierre Deniau (1998-2011)
Thierry Brac de la Perrière (2011-present)