Alexandre Lambert de Soyrier

Alexandre Lambert de Soyrier (3 April 1632 – 28 September 1706) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Ivrea (1698–1706) and Bishop of Aosta (1692–1698).[1]

Most Reverend

Alexandre Lambert de Soyrier
Bishop of Ivrea
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Ivrea
In office1698–1706
PredecessorGiacinto Trucchi
SuccessorGiovanni Silvio Nicola
Orders
Consecration30 Jun 1692
by Fabrizio Spada
Personal details
Born3 April 1632
Chambery, France
Died28 September 1706
Ivrea, Italy
NationalityFrench

Biography

Lambert was born in Chambery.[2] On 25 June 1692, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Aosta.[2][3] On 30 June 1692, he was consecrated bishop by Fabrizio Spada, Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono with Michelangelo Mattei, Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto, and Baldassare Cenci (seniore), Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia, serving as co-consecrators.[2] On 24 November 1698, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Ivrea.[2] He served as Bishop of Ivrea until his death on 28 September 1706.[2]

While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Giovanni Fontana, Bishop of Cesena (1697); and Giuseppe Antonio Bertodano, Bishop of Vercelli (1697).[2]

References
  1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1913). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Monasterii Sumptibus et typis librariae Regensbergianae. pp. 104–105 and 229.
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Alessandro Lambert". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  3. Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Alexandre Lambert de Soyrier". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]


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