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Arnaud François Lefèbvre

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Church
  
Catholic Church

Nationality
  
French

Successor
  
Guillaume Piguel

Died
  
27 March 1760

Predecessor
  
Alexandre de Alexandris

Consecration
  
January 6, 1743 by Jean de Lolière-Puycontat

Diocese
  
Roman Catholic Diocese of Qui Nhơn

Arnaud-François Lefèbvre (December 21, 1709 – March 27, 1760) served as the Apostolic Vicar of Cochin (1741-1760).

Biography

Arnaud-François Lefèbvre was born in Calais, France and was an ordained priest of the Société des Missions étrangères de Paris. On October 6, 1741, Pope Benedict XIV appointed him Apostolic Vicar of Cochin and Titular Bishop of Nea Aule. On January 6, 1743, he was consecrated bishop by Jean de Lolière-Puycontat, Apostolic Vicar of Siam.

References

Arnaud-François Lefèbvre Wikipedia