Pierre Louis Parisis
Pierre Louis Parisis | |
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| Bishop of Arras | |
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| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Arras |
| In office | 5 September 1851 – 5 March 1866 |
| Predecessor | Hugues de La Tour d'Auvergne-Lauraguais |
| Successor | Jean-Baptiste Joseph Lequette |
| Previous post | Bishop of Langres (1834-1851) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 18 September 1819 |
| Consecration | 8 February 1835 by Hyacinthe-Louis de Quélen[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 August 1795 |
| Died | 5 March 1866 (aged 70) |
Pierre Louis Parisis (12 August 1795 – 5 March 1866) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Bishopric of Langres in Haute-Marne, France, from 1835 to 1851.[2] In 1851, he succeeded Hugues de La Tour d'Auvergne-Lauragais as Bishop of Arras.
Biography
Parisis was born in 1795 in Orléans, the son of a baker. In 1819 he was ordained a priest for the diocese of Orléans.
Bishop of Langres
In 1834 he was appointed to succeed Jacques-Marie-Adrien-Césaire Mathieu as Bishop of Langres, and consecrated on 8 February 1835.
As bishop, Parisis issued pastoral instructions on the liturgy.[3] In 1847 he founded the "Archconfraternity of Reparation for blasphemy and the neglect of Sunday" in the Church of St. Martin de La Noue at Saint-Dizier.[4]
A well-known Catholic speaker and author, he was deputy for Morbihan from 1848 to 1851.[5] He is noted for his discussions in the Assembly of 1848 concerning educational reform and for establishing the ecclesiastical College of St. Dizier. He was a member of the commission which prepared the draft for the Falloux Laws.[6]
Bishop of Arras
In 1851 he was consecrated as Bishop of Arras, which included the former dioceses of Boulogne and St. Omer.[7]
Parisis was the founder and editor of the Revue des sciences ecclesiastioues, and the author of some apologetical works.
Parisis died in Arras on 5 March 1866.
Notes
- ↑ "Bishop Pierre-Louis Parisis". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2026-07-21.
- ↑ Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). . Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company.
- ↑ Parisis, Pierre Louis. Instruction pastorale de Monseigneur Parisis, évêque de Langres, sur le chant de l'église, précédéé de la question liturgique par le même prélat, de Mortier, 1846
- ↑ Slater, Thomas. "Reparation." The Catholic Encyclopedia Vol. 12. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1911. 27 June 2023
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. - ↑ "Pierre, Louis Parisis", Assemblée nationale
- ↑ Guillaume, James. "Falloux", Institute Français De L'Éducation
- ↑ "Parisis, Pierre Louis", The Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature. (James Strong and John McClintock, eds.); Harper and Brothers; NY; 1880