François de Mailly

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Most Reverend François de Mailly
Church	Catholic Church
Orders
Consecration	11 May 1698 by Toussaint de Forbin de Janson
Personal details
Born	4 Mar 1658 Paris, France
Died	13 Sep 1721 (age 63)

François de Mailly (1658–1721) was a French archbishop and Cardinal.^[1]

Biography[]

Born at Nesle, he had ultramontane views, and was a stern opponent of Jansenism. He was a critic of Jean Meslier.^[2] On 11 May 1698, he was consecrated bishop by Toussaint de Forbin de Janson, Bishop of Beauvais, with , Bishop of Autun, and , Bishop of Alès, serving as co-consecrators.^[3][4] He was Archbishop of Arles from 1697, then Archbishop of Reims from 1710.

Family[]

His father was .^[5]

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