Ancient Diocese of Lescar

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The former French Catholic diocese of Lescar, in south-western France, was suppressed after the French Revolution. Its see was Lescar Cathedral.

By the Concordat of 1801, its territory was divided between the diocese of Agen and the diocese of Bayonne.[1]

[edit] Bishops

  • c. 506: Saint Julien I.
  • c. 506?: Saint Galactoire
  • c. 585: Sabinus or Savin
  • c. 680: Julien II.
  • c. 731: Julien III.
  • c. 841: Spaleus
  • 841–1059: Vacant
  • c. 1059: Raymond I. le Vieux
  • 1061–1072: Gregor
  • 1075–1080: Bernard I.
  • 1095–1115: Sanche I.
  • 1115–1141: Gui or Guido de Loth (Guy de Lons)
  • 1147–1154: Raymond II. d'Assade
  • c. 1168: Eudes I. or Odon
  • c. 1170: Guillaume I.
  • c. 1180: Sanche II. Aner or Sanzanier de Gerderest
  • c. 1200: Bertrand I.
  • 1205–1213: Arsias
  • c. 1220: Raymond III. de Bénac
  • c. 1231: Sanctius
  • 1247–1268: Bertrand II. de La Mothe
  • 1269–1292: Arnaud I. de Morlanne (or de Morlaas)
  • 1293–1301: Raymond IV. Auger
  • 1303–1320: Arnaud II. d'Arbus
  • 1320–1321: Guillaume II.
  • 1321–1325: Arnaud III. de Saut
  • 1326–1348: Raymond V. d'Andoins
  • 1348–1352: Arnaud IV.
  • 1352–1361: Guillaume III. d'Andoins
  • 1362–1368: Bernard II.
  • 1368–1401: Eudes II.
  • 1402–1404: Jean I.
  • 1405–1422: Cardinal Pierre de Foix
  • 1425–1428: Arnaud V. de Salies or Salinis
  • 1428–1433: Arnaud VI. d'Abadie
  • 1453–1460: Pierre II. de Foix
  • 1460–1475: Jean II. de Lévis
  • 1481–1492: Robert d'Epinay
  • 1513–1515: Cardinal Amanieu d'Albret
  • 1518–1525: Jean III. de La Salle
  • 1525–1530: Paul de Béarn (or de Foix)
  • 1532–1553: Jacques de Foix
  • 1554–1555: Jean IV. de Capdeville
  • 1555–1556: Georges d'Armagnac
  • 1556–1569: Louis d'Albret
  • 1575–1590: Jean V.
  • 1600–1609: Jean-Pierre d'Abadie
  • 1609–1632: Jean VI. de Salettes
  • 1632–1658: Jean-Henri de Salettes
  • 1658–1681: Jean VII. du Haut de Salies
  • 1681–1716: Dominique Deslaux de Mesplès
  • 1716–1729: Martin de Lacassaigne
  • 1730–1762: Hardouin de Châlons
  • 1763–1790 (1801): Marc-Antoine de Noé

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Lescar (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]
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