Jean Ferrier I

Most Reverend

Jean Ferrier
Archbishop of Arles
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Arles
In office1499–1521
PredecessorNicola Cybo
SuccessorJean Ferrier II
Previous postBishop of Melfi (1498–1499)
Personal details
Died(1521-01-17)17 January 1521

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]

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. ^ a b c 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. ^ a b c d e "Archbishop Juan Ferrer" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017