Ancient Diocese of Castres

The Catholic Diocese of Castres, in Southern France, was created in 1317 from the diocese of Albi. It was suppressed at the time of the French Revolution, under the Concordat of 1801.^[1]^[2] Its territory returned to the archdiocese of Albi.

The bishop of Castres had his see at Castres Cathedral.

Bishops

5 August 1317 to 1327: Dieudonné I.
1328–1338: Amelius de Lautrec
1338–1353: Jean I. des Prés
1353–1359: Etienne de Abavo
1359–1364: Pierre I. de Bagna
31 May 1364 to 1374: Raimond I. de Sainte-Gemme
1375 to 30 May 1383: Elie de Donzenac
8 October 1383 to 1386: Guy de Roye
1386–1388: Dieudonné II.
2 December 1388 to 27 May 1418: Jean II. Engeard
1418–1421: Aimeric Noël
1423–1427: Raimond Mairose [fr]
c. 1428: Jean III. Amardy
c. 1430: Pierre II. de Cotigny
1432 to 17. July 1448: Gérard Machet
1449 to 6. August 1458: Maraud de Condom
1460–1493: Jean IV. d'Armagnac
1494 to 2. July 1509: Charles I. de Martigny
1509: Jean V. de Martigny
1509–1526: Pierre III. de Martigny
1528–1530: Charles II. de Martigny
1531–1535: Jacques de Tournon
1535–1551: Antoine-Charles de Vesc
1552–1583: Claude d'Auraison
1583 to 13 May 1632: Jean VI. de Fossé
13 May 1632 to 1654: Jean VII. de Fossé
1657 to 1. Juli 1662: Charles-François d'Anglure de Bourlemont
1664 to 16. April 1682: Michel Tubeuf
3 July 1682 to 11. April 1705: Augustin de Maupeou
11 April 1705 to 26. June 1736: Honoré de Quiqueran de Beaujeu
1736 to 24 May 1752: François de Lastic de Saint-Jal
1752–1773: Jean-Sébastien de Barral
1773–1790: Jean-Marc de Royère

References

^ "Diocese of Castres". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 23 January 2015.^{[self-published source]}
^ [1] Archived February 4, 2014, at the Wayback Machine

Bibliography

Reference works

Gams, Pius Bonifatius (1873). Series episcoporum Ecclesiae catholicae: quotquot innotuerunt a beato Petro apostolo. Ratisbon: Typis et Sumptibus Georgii Josephi Manz. (Use with caution; obsolete)
Eubel, Conradus, ed. (1913). Hierarchia catholica, Tomus 1 (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. (in Latin)
Eubel, Conradus, ed. (1914). Hierarchia catholica, Tomus 2 (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. (in Latin)
Gulik, Guilelmus (1923). Eubel, Conradus (ed.). Hierarchia catholica, Tomus 3 (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana.
Gauchat, Patritius (Patrice) (1935). Hierarchia catholica IV (1592-1667). Münster: Libraria Regensbergiana. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentis aevi V (1667-1730). Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. Retrieved 2016-07-06.
Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1958). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentis aevi VI (1730-1799). Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. Retrieved 2016-07-06.

Studies

Duchesne, Louis (1910). Fastes épiscopaux de l'ancienne Gaule: II. L'Aquitaine et les Lyonnaises. Paris: Fontemoing.
Du Tems, Hugues (1774). Le clergé de France, ou tableau historique et chronologique des archevêques, évêques, abbés, abbesses et chefs des chapitres principaux du royaume, depuis la fondation des églises jusqu'à nos jours (in French). Vol. Tome premier. Paris: Delalain.
Jean, Armand (1891). Les évêques et les archevêques de France depuis 1682 jusqu'à 1801 (in French). Paris: A. Picard.

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[1] "Diocese of Castres". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 23 January 2015.^{[self-published source]}

[2] [1] Archived February 4, 2014, at the Wayback Machine

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