Ancient Diocese of Sisteron

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The former French diocese of Sisteron existed until the French Revolution. Its see was at Sisteron in southern France, in the modern department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.

After the Concordat of 1801, its territory passed to the diocese of Digne[1].

[edit] Bishops

  • Chrysaphius (449–452)
  • Johannes I (500–516 ?)
  • Valère (517)
  • Avole (541–554)
  • Genès (573)
  • Pologronius (584–585)
  • Secondin I (614)
  • Johannes II (812–860)
  • Viventius (ninth century)
  • Magnibert (ninth century)
  • Amantius (ninth century)
  • Secondin II. (ninth century)
  • Virmagne (ninth century)
  • Bon (867)
  • Vincent (end of ninth century)
  • Eustorge (tenth century)
  • Arnulphe (925 ?)
  • Johann III. (930–965 ?)
  • Ours (967)
  • Rudolf I. (981)
  • Frodon (999–1015)
  • Durand (1015 ?–1020)
  • Pierre I. (1023–1043) (brother of Feraud, bishop of Gap)
  • Géraud ? (1031 ?–1045 ?)
  • Pierre II. (1043) (then bishop of Vaison, nephew of Pierre .)
  • Gérard I. Chevrier (1060–1080 ?)
  • Carl (1082)
  • Nitard (end of eleventh century)
  • Bertrand I. (1102–1105 ?)
  • Gérard II. (1110–1124)
  • Raimbaud (1125 ?–1145)
  • Pierre de Sabran (1145–1171)
  • Bertrand II. (1172-1174)
  • Bermond d'Anduse (1174–1214)
  • Rodolphe II. (1216–1241)
  • Henri de Suze (1244–1250) (then archbishop of Embrun)
  • Humbert Fallavel (1250–1256)
  • Alain de Lusarches (1257–1277)
  • Pierre Giraud (1277–1291)
  • Pierre d'Alamanon (1292–1304)
  • Jacques Gantelmi (1306–1310)
  • Raimond d'Oppède (1310–1328)
  • Rostan I. (1328–1348)
  • Pierre Artaudi (1349–1360)
  • Gérard III. (1362–1369)
  • Ranulphe de Gorze (1370–1382)
  • Artaud de Mélan (1382–1404)
  • Antoine de Viale (1383–1386) (installed by Pope Urban VI)
  • Nicolas Sacosta (1404–1414)
  • Robert du Four (1414–1437)
  • Mitre Gastinel (1437–1440)
  • Raimond Ralon (1437)
  • Gaucher de Forcalquier (1440–1442)
  • Charles de Borna (1442–1456)
  • Jacques Radulphi (1456–1463)
  • André de Plaisance (1463–1477)
  • Jean Esquenart (1477–1492)
  • Thibaud de la Tour d'Auvergne (1493–1499)
  • Laurent Bureau (1499–1504)
  • Pierre Filholi (1504–1506) (then archbishop of Aix)
  • François de Dinteville (1506–1514) (then bishop of Auxerre)
  • Claude de Louvain (1514–1520) (also bishop of Soissons, Abbot of Saint-Jean d'Amiens and Saint-Pierre de Bèze)
  • Michel de Savoie (1520–1522) (then bishop of Beauvais)
  • Claude d'Aussonville (1523–1531)
  • Antoine de Narbonne (1531–1541)
  • Albin de Rochechouard (1542–1543)
  • Émeric de Rochechouard (1543–1580) (brother of predecessor)
  • Antoine de Couppes (1582–1606)
  • Toussaint de Glandevès (1606–1648)
  • Antoine d'Arbaud (1648–1666)
  • Michel Poncet (1667–1675) (then archbishop of Bourges)
  • Jacques Potier (1677–1681) (then bishop of Évreux)
  • Louis de Thomassin (1682–1718)
  • Pierre-François Lafitau (1720–1764)
  • Louis-Jérôme de Suffren (1764–1789) (brother of Pierre André de Suffren, bishop of Nevers)
  • François de Bovet (1789–1801)

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Diocese of Sisteron, France
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