Pierre Lambert Ledrou

Pierre Lambert Ledrou
Most Reverend; Pierre Lambert Ledrou
	Titular Bishop of Porphyreon
Church	Catholic Church
In office	1641–1721
Predecessor	Giuseppe Eusanio
Successor	Agostino Nicola degl'Abbati Olivieri
Orders
Ordination	12 April 1664
Consecration	21 December 1692; by Fabrizio Spada
Personal details
Born	1641; Huy, Belgium
Died	6 May 1721 (age 80)

Pierre Lambert Ledrou, O.E.S.A. (1641 – 6 May 1721) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Bishop of Porphyreon (1692–1721).[1]

Biography

Pierre Lambert Ledrou was born in Huy, Belgium in 1641 and ordained a priest in the Order of Hermits of St. Augustine on 12 April 1664.[2][3] On 25 June 1692, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Titular Bishop of Porphyreon.[2][3] On 21 December 1692, he was consecrated bishop by Fabrizio Spada, Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono, with Michelangelo Mattei, Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto, and Giovanni Battista Visconti Aicardi, Bishop of Novara, serving as co-consecrators.[2][3] He served as Titular Bishop of Porphyreon until his death on 6 May 1721.[2][3]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of:[2]

Carlo Cutillo, Bishop of Minori (1694);
Giovanni Battista Capilupi, Bishop of Polignano (1694);
Giovanni Battista Gentile, Bishop of Ajaccio (1694);
Girolamo Grimaldi, Titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osrhoëne (1713); and
Jean-Ernest de Löwenstein-Wertheim, Bishop of Tournai (1714).

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References

Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 320. (in Latin)
Cheney, David M. "Bishop Pierre Lambert Ledrou, O.E.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Pierre Lambert Ledrou, O.E.S.A." GCatholic.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. ^{[self-published]}

External links and additional sources

Cheney, David M. "Porphyreon (Titular See)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}
Chow, Gabriel. "Titular Episcopal See of Porphyreon (Israel)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved January 4, 2019. (for Chronology of Bishops) ^{[self-published]}

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Giuseppe Eusanio	Titular Bishop of Porphyreon 1692–1721	Succeeded by Agostino Nicola degl'Abbati Olivieri

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[HierarchiaV-Porphyreon-1] Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 320. (in Latin)

[CathHierPieLamLed-2] Cheney, David M. "Bishop Pierre Lambert Ledrou, O.E.S.A." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. ^{[self-published]}

[GCathPieLamLed-3] Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Pierre Lambert Ledrou, O.E.S.A." GCatholic.org. Retrieved February 14, 2019. ^{[self-published]}