Antoine de Créqui Canaples Antoine de Créqui Canaples (1531–1574) was a French Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal .
Biography
Antoine de Créqui Canaples was born in the Kingdom of France on 17 July 1531, the son of Jean de Créqui , seigneur Canaples , and his wife Marie d'Acigné .[ 1] Charles de Blanchefort ).[ 1] Paris to be educated.[ 1]
Créqui began his ecclesiastical career as a cleric in Thérouanne .[ 1] Bishop of Thérouanne in 1553, but never occupied the see.[ 1] Order of Saint Michael and was a Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit .[ 1] Provost of the Premonstratensian Sélincourt Abbey .[ 1]
In 1552, Henry II of France nominated him to be Bishop of Nantes .[ 1] cathedral chapter of Nantes Cathedral elected him Bishop of Nantes on 15 December 1553.[ 1] ordained as a priest on the morning of 22 April 1554 by Gilles de Gaude , titular bishop of Rhaphanaea .[ 1] consecrated as a bishop by François de Laval , Bishop of Dol .[ 1] Diocese of Amiens , exchanging his see with Cardinal Nicolas de Pellevé .[ 1] Conseil d'État Charles IX of France .[ 1]
Pope Pius IV made him a cardinal deacon in the consistory of 12 March 1565.[ 1] papal conclave of 1565-66 that elected Pope Pius V .[ 1] red hat and the titular church of San Trifonio (a deaconry raised pro illa vice to the status of title).[ 1] papal conclave of 1572 that elected Pope Gregory XIII .[ 1]
He died in Amiens on 20 June 1574.[ 1] will , he received heart burial , with his body being buried in the Benedictine Moreuil Abbey and his heart was buried in Amiens Cathedral .[ 1]
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