• François-Marie Bigex (24 September 1751 – 19 February 1827) was a prominent Savoyard churchman who was appointed Bishop of Pinerolo in 1817 and then, in...
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    the Society of Mary (the Marists). As part of this project, Bishop François-Marie Bigex recommended that he write directly to Pope Pius VII to submit his...
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    1824–1827, François-Marie Bigex 1828–1839, Antoine Martinet 1840–1873, Cardinal Alexis Billiet 1873–1880, Pierre-Athanase Pichenot 1881–1893, François-Albert...
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    The statutes of the synod remained in force until 1842. Bishop François-Marie Bigex held a diocesan synod in Pinerolo in the Cathedral of S. Donato from...
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