His Eminence Henri de Gondi | |
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Cardinal de Retz, Bishop of Paris | |
Henri de Gondi | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Appointed | 2 November 1596 |
Term ended | 13 August 1622 |
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Consecration | 1 March 1598 by Pierre de Gondi |
Created cardinal | 26 March 1618 by Paul V |
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Born | 1572 (1572) Paris, Kingdom of France |
Died | 13 August 1622 (aged 49-50) Paris, Kingdom of France |
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Henri de Gondi (1572 – 13 August 1622) was a French bishop and cardinal of the Gondi family. He was the son of Albert de Gondi, duc de Retz and Claude Catherine de Clermont-Tonnerre. He succeeded his uncle Pierre de Gondi as bishop of Paris in 1598 and was succeeded on his death by his younger brother Jean-François de Gondi. He was made a cardinal in 1618.
References
- Bailey, Donald (2004). La vie de Michel de Marillac. p. 206. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- Pare, Ambroise (1983). On Monsters and Marvels. p. 204. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- Milstein, Joanna (2016). The Gondi: Family Strategy and Survival in Early Modern France. p. 137. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- "Henri Cardinal de Gondi [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2023-02-15.
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Preceded byPierre de Gondi | Bishop of Paris 1598–1622 |
Succeeded byJean-François de Gondi (as Archbishop of Paris) |
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