Théodore-Augustin Forcade
French missionary and Bishop
About Théodore-Augustin Forcade
Lived 1816 – 1885 (aged 69). Théodore-Augustin Forcade was a French missionary, catholic priest, catholic bishop and archbishop.
Théodore-Augustin Forcade (1816–1885) was a French Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Aix-en-Provence from 1873 to 1885.
Biography Théodore-Augustin Forcade was born on 2 March 1816 in Versailles, near Paris.
Forcade was ordained priest at the Paris Foreign Missions Society in 1839. as the Pro-Prefect Apostolic of Hong Kong from 1847, as the Bishop of Basse Terre from 1853 to 1860, and as the Bishop of Nevers from 1860 to 1873.
He served as the Archbishop of Aix-en-Provence from 1873 to 1885.
He died on 12 September 1885 in Aix-en-Provence.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Théodore-Augustin Forcade's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Théodore-Augustin Forcade?
French missionary and Bishop (1816-1885)
When was Théodore-Augustin Forcade born?
Théodore-Augustin Forcade was born on 2 March 1816 in Versailles.
When did Théodore-Augustin Forcade die?
Théodore-Augustin Forcade died on 12 September 1885 in Aix-en-Provence.
What was Théodore-Augustin Forcade's occupation?
Théodore-Augustin Forcade was a missionary, catholic priest, catholic bishop and archbishop.
What nationality was Théodore-Augustin Forcade?
Théodore-Augustin Forcade was French.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Théodore-Augustin Forcade
· DBpedia: Théodore-Augustin Forcade
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Théodore-Augustin Forcade. https://biography.guide/theodore-augustin-forcade/
MLA: "Théodore-Augustin Forcade." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/theodore-augustin-forcade/.
Chicago: "Théodore-Augustin Forcade." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/theodore-augustin-forcade/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-22 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:20 UTC