Pierre de La Broue

Copy of a now-lost Hyacinthe Rigaud painting of La Broue.

Pierre de La Broue (8 February 1644, Toulouse - 20 September 1720, Mirepoix[1] was a French bishop. He was part of the 'Apellant' movement within Jansenism, which called for the summoning of a church council to discuss the anti-Jansenist papal bull Unigenitus.

  1. ^ According to Pierre-François Labelle (see last note), he died at "Bellestat, a village in his diocese".

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