BISHOP OF LAUSANNE

The 'Bishop of Lausanne' (French: ''Évêque de Lausanne'') was a Prince-Bishop of the Holy Roman Empire and the Ordinary of the diocese of Lausanne, Switzerland (Latin: ''Dioecesis Lausannensis'').
Berne secularized the bishopric in 1536.
:For the ecclesiastical history, see Lausanne and Geneva bishopric(s)

Contents

List of bishops

Bishop of Avenches

Bishop of Lausanne 574-1536

Bishop of Lausanne 1600-1814

Bishop of Lausanne and Geneva 1821-1924

Bishop of Lausanne, Geneva and Fribourg from 1924

Notes and references

List of bishops

Bishop of Avenches

★ Bubulcus (517-535)

★ Grammatius (535-549)

Bishop of Lausanne 574-1536

^[1]

★ Saint Marius (574-594)^[2]

★ Arricus 639-654

★ Prothasius652

★ Chilmegiselus670

★ Udalricus 690

★ Fredarius 814-825

★ David 827-850

★ Hartmannus 852-878

★ Hieronimus 878-892

★ Boso 892-927

★ Libo 927-932

★ Bero 932-947

★ Magnerius 947-968

★ Eginolfus 968-985

★ Henri of Bourgogne 985-1018

★ Hugues of Bourgogne 1018-1037

★ Henri II of Lenzbourg 1039-1051/56

★ Burchard of Oltingen 1056-1089

★ Lambert of Grandson 1089-1090

★ Cono of Fenis 1090-1103/07

★ Giroldus or Gérard of Faucigny 1105-1126/34

★ Guy of Maligny or of Marlaniaco 1134-1143

★ Amedeus of Clermont call of Lausanne 1145-1159

★ Landri of Durnes 1160-1178/79

★ Roger of Vico-Pisano 1178-1212

★ Berthold of Neuchâtel 1212-1220

★ Gérard of Rougemont 1220-1221

★ Guillaume of Ecublens 1221-1229

★ Boniface Clutinc 1231-1239

★ Jean of Cossonay 1240-1273

★ Guillaume of Champvent 1273-1301

★ Gérard of Vuippens 1302-1309

★ Othon of Champvent 1309-1312

★ Pierre of Oron 1313-1323

★ Jean de Rossillon 1323-1341

★ Jean Bertrand 1341-1342

★ Geoffroi de Vayrols 1342-1347

★ François Prévost (Proust) 1347-1354

★ Aymon de Cossonay 1355-1375

★ Guy of Prangins 1375-1394

★ Aymon Séchal administrator, 1394-1394

★ Guillaume of Menthonay 1394-1406

★ Guillaume of Challant 1406-1431

★ Louis of la Palud 1431-1433

★ Jean of Prangins 1433-1440

★ Georges of Saluces 1440-1461

★ Guillaume de Varax 1462-1466

★ Jean Michel 1466-1468

★ Barthélémy Chuet, administrator 1469-1472

★ Julien of Rovere^[3], 1472-1473, futur pope Julius II, 1503-1513,

★ Benoît of Montferrand 1476-1491

★ Aymon of Montfalcon 1491-1517

★ Sébastien of Montfalcon 1517-1536/60

Bishop of Lausanne 1600-1814

★ Jean de Watteville 1609-1649^[4]

★ Jost Knab 1652-1658^[5]

★ Henri Fuchs 1658-1662 (apostolic administrator)^[6]

★ Jean-Baptiste de Strambino 1662-1684^[7]

★ Pierre de Montenbach 1688-1707^[8]

★ Jacques Duding 1707-1716^[9]

★ Claude-Antoine Duding 1716-1745^[10]

★ Joseph-Hubert de Boccard 1746-1758^[11]

★ Joseph-Nicolas de Montenach 1758-1782^[12]

★ Berndard-Emmanuel de Lenzbourg 1782-1795^[13]

★ Jean-Baptiste d'Odet 1796-1803^[14]

★ Joseph-Antoine Guisolan 1804-1814^[15]

Bishop of Lausanne and Geneva 1821-1924

★ Pierre-Tobie Yenni (1815-1845)^[16]

★ Etienne Marilley (1846-1879)^[17]

★ Christophore Cosandey (1879-1882)

★ Gaspard Mermillod (1883-1891)

★ Joseph Déruaz (1891-1911)

★ André-Maurice Bovet (1911-1915)

★ Placide Colliard (1915-1920)

Bishop of Lausanne, Geneva and Fribourg from 1924

★ Marius Besson (1920-1945)

★ François Charrière (1945-1970)

★ Pierre Mamie (1970-1995)

★ Amédée Grab, (1995-1998)

★ Bernard Genoud (since 1999)

Notes and references

1. Francis Aerny (1991), L'Evêché de Lausanne : (VIe siècle - 1536), Cabédita, French Book
2. Justin Favrod ''La Chronique de Marius d'Avenches'', Cahiers Lausannois d'Histoire Médiévale, vol. 4, Lausanne, 1991
3. [[1]]
''Giuliano della Rovere'', Catholic-Hierarchy, 21 may 2007
4. [[2]]
''Jean de Watteville'', Catholic-Hierarchy, 21 may 2007
5. [[3]] ''Jost Knab'', Catholic-Hierarchy, 21 may 2007
6. [[4]] ''Henri Fuchs'', Catholic-Hierarchy, 21 may 2007
7. [[5]]
''Jean-Baptiste de Strambino'', Catholic-Hierarchy, 21 may 2007
8. [[6]]
''Pierre de Montenbach'', Catholic-Hierarchy, 21 may 2007
9. [[7]]
''Jacques Duding'', Catholic-Hierarchy, 21 may 2007
10. [[8]]
''Claude-Antoine Duding'', Catholic-Hierarchy, 21 may 2007
11. [[9]]
''Joseph-Hubert de Boccard'', Catholic-Hierarchy, 21 may 2007
12. [[10]]
''Joseph-Nicolas de Montenach'', Catholic-Hierarchy, 21 may 2007
13. [[11]]
''Berndard-Emmanuel de Lenzbourg'', Catholic-Hierarchy, 21 may 2007
14. [[12]]
''Jean-Baptiste d'Odet'', Catholic-Hierarchy, 21 may 2007
15. [[13]]
''Joseph-Antoine Guisolan'', Catholic-Hierarchy, 21 may 2007
16. [[14]]
''Pierre-Tobie Yenni'', Catholic-Hierarchy, 21 may 2007
17. [[15]]
''Etienne Marilley'', Catholic-Hierarchy, 21 may 2007