Jean-Baptiste Anouilh

Jean-Baptiste Anouilh, C.M. (Chinese: 董若翰) (1819–1869) was a Catholic prelate who served as the first Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li (1858–1869), Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Peking (1848–1858), and Titular Bishop of Abydus (1848–1858).[1][2][3][4]

Most Reverend

Jean-Baptiste Anouilh
Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1858–1869
PredecessorNone
SuccessorFrançois-Ferdinand Tagliabue
Orders
OrdinationOct 1847
Consecration22 Jun 1851
by Joseph-Martial Mouly
Personal details
Born8 Nov 1819
Prat-Bonrepaux, France
Died18 Feb 1869 (age 49)
NationalityFrench
Previous post(s)Titular Bishop of Abydus (1848–1858)

Biography

Jean-Baptiste Anouilh was born in Prat-Bonrepaux, France and ordained a priest in the Congregation of the Mission on Oct 1847.[2] On 28 Mar 1848, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IX as Titular Bishop of Abydus and Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Peking.[1][2] On 22 Jun 1851, he was consecrated bishop by Joseph-Martial Mouly, Titular Bishop of Fussala.[2] On 14 Dec 1858, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IX as Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li.[2] He served as Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li until his death on 18 Feb 1869.[2]

References
  1. Ritzler, Remigius; Pirminus Sefrin (1978). Hierarchia catholica Medii et recentioris aevi... A Pontificatu PII PP. IX (1846) usque ad Pontificatum Leonis PP. XIII (1903) (in Latin). Vol. VIII. Il Messaggero di S. Antonio. p. 71.
  2. Cheney, David M. "Bishop Jean-Baptiste Anouilh, C.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
  3. Cheney, David M. "Diocese of Zhengding [Chengting]". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
  4. Chow, Gabriel. "Diocese of Zhengding 正定". GCatholic.org. Retrieved March 25, 2018.


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