Jean Ferrier I

Jean Ferrier or Juan Ferrer (died 1521) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Arles (1499–1521) and Bishop of Melfi (1498–1499).[1][2][3]

Most Reverend

Jean Ferrier
Archbishop of Arles
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Arles
In office1499–1521
PredecessorNicola Cybo
SuccessorJean Ferrier II
Personal details
Died17 Jan 1521
Arles, France
Previous post(s)Bishop of Melfi (1498–1499)

Biography

On 3 December 1498, Jean Ferrier was appointed Bishop of Melfi by Pope Alexander VI.[1][3] On 26 July 1499, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Archbishop of Arles.[1][3]

He served as Archbishop of Arles until his death on 17 January 1521.[3]

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Guillaume de Pélissier, Bishop of Orange (1510).[3]

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. pp. 189 and 93.
  2. Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi (in Latin). Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 116.
  3. "Archbishop Juan Ferrer" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017


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