Guillaume Mahot

Guillaume Mahot (1630 – June 4, 1684) served as the Apostolic Vicar of Cochin (1680–1684).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Guillaume Mahot
Apostolic Vicar of Cochin
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseApostolic Vicararite of Cochin
PredecessorPierre Lambert de la Motte
SuccessorFrançois Perez
Orders
ConsecrationOctober 25, 1682
by Louis Laneau
Personal details
Born1630
Argentan, France
DiedJune 4, 1684 (age 54)
NationalityFrench

Biography

Guillaume Mahot was born in Argentan, France and was an ordained priest of the Société des Missions étrangères de Paris.[2]

On January 29, 1680, Pope Innocent XI appointed him the Apostolic Vicar of Cochin and Titular Bishop of Bida.[1][2] On October 25, 1682, he was consecrated bishop by Louis Laneau, Apostolic Vicar of Siam.[2]

References

  1. Ritzler, Remigius; Sefrin, Pirminus (1952). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol V. Patavii: Messagero di S. Antonio. p. 119. (in Latin)
  2. Catholic Hierarchy: "Bishop Guillaume Mahot, M.E.P." retrieved November 9, 2015


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