Sunday, May 18, 2008

Étienne-René Cardinal Potier de Gesvres


Born in 1697 in Paris
Ordained to the priesthood in 1725
Consecrated bishop of Beauvais in 1728
Created cardinal priest in 1756
Received the title of S. Agnesi fuori le mura in 1758
Died in 1774 in Paris

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