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François-Virgile Dubillard

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François-Virgile Dubillard
Archbishop of Chambéry
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
ArchdioceseChambéry
SeeChambéry
Appointed16 December 1907
Term ended1 December 1914
PredecessorGustave-Adolphe de Pélacot
SuccessorDominique Castellan
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna (1911-14)
Previous post(s)Bishop of Quimper (1899-1907)
Orders
Ordination5 September 1869
Consecration24 February 1900
by Marie-Joseph-Jean-Baptiste-André-Clément-Fulbert Petit
Created cardinal27 November 1911
by Pope Pius X
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born
François-Virgile Dubillard

16 February 1845
Died1 December 1914(1914-12-01) (aged 69)
Chambéry, French Third Republic
BuriedChambéry Cathedral
MottoDeus adjuva me
Coat of arms

François-Virgile Dubillard (16 February 1845 in Soye near Besançon. France – 1 December 1914 in Chambéry) was a cardinal of the Catholic Church, and Archbishop of Chambéry 1907–1914.

He was made cardinal in 1911 by Pope Pius X. He was too ill to take part in the 1914 conclave.

References

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  • Miranda, Salvador. "DUBILLARD, François-Virgile (1845-1914)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. OCLC 53276621.