- François-Marie
Bigex (24
September 1751 – 19
February 1827) was a
prominent Savoyard churchman who was
appointed Bishop of
Pinerolo in 1817 and then,...
- de Mérinville 1805–1823, Irénée-Yves
Desolle 1824–1827, François-Marie
Bigex 1828–1839,
Antoine Martinet 1840–1873,
Cardinal Alexis Billiet 1873–1880...
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Cathedral of S.
Donato commemorates the event. On 15
January 1818
Bishop Bigex reopened the
Major Seminary, and
established a
minor seminary which was...
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Society of Mary (the Marists). As part of this project,
Bishop François-Marie
Bigex recommended that he
write directly to Pope Pius VII to
submit his proposal...
- completed,
Father Martinet had
moved on again. The
death of
Archbishop Bigex in
February 1827 had
created a
vacancy at the head of the
diocese of Chambéry...
- bishop, Irénée-Yves de
Solle (1805–1821),
reappointed Thiollez and François
Bigex (****ure
bishop of
Pinerolo (1817–1824), and
archbishop of Chambéry, 1824–1827)...
