Compare the statistics for ca. 1920, printed in the article "Saint-Flour" in: The Catholic Encyclopedia: Supplement 1 (c1922). New York: Encyclopedia Press. 1922. p. 654. There were 314 parishes and 486 secular priests. The major seminary had 45 seminarians, and the minor seminary 60.
De Marguerye had been the private secretary of Cardinal de Rohan when Archbishop of Besançon, and at the same time was Almoner of the Collège de Besançon and honorary Canon of the Cathedral. After the death of the Cardinal, de Marguerye became Canon Theologian of Soissons and Vicar-General (1836). Pierre Moulier (2008). Frédéric de Marguerye, un évêque archéologue dans le Cantal (1837-1852) (in French). Saint-Flour: Cantal Patrimoine. GGKEY:G9NK741NKQ7.
Lamouroux had been born in Saint-Flour, and was Canon and Vicar-General of the diocese. He was named by imperial decree on 14 June 1857, preconized (approved) by Pope Pius IX on 3 August, and consecrated on 28 October 1857. Charles F. Druon (1875). Le Concile du Puy, tenu en octobre 1873: simples notes (in French). Paris: Librairie de Victor Palmé. pp. 216–218.
Annuario Pontificio 1971 and 2011, quoted by David M. Cheney, Catholic-Hierarchy:Diocese of Saint-Flour, retrieved: 2016-12-08.
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A native of Lyon, Grua possesses a Maitrîse en theologie from the Catholic University of Lyon. He was Vicar-General of the diocese of Digne (1998-2003). Église Catholique en France, Mgr. Bruno Grua, retrieved: 2016-12-10. (in French) Diocese de Saint-Flour (Cantal), Mgr. Bruno Grua, biographie, retrieved: 2016-12-10. (in French)
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A native of Lyon, Grua possesses a Maitrîse en theologie from the Catholic University of Lyon. He was Vicar-General of the diocese of Digne (1998-2003). Église Catholique en France, Mgr. Bruno Grua, retrieved: 2016-12-10. (in French) Diocese de Saint-Flour (Cantal), Mgr. Bruno Grua, biographie, retrieved: 2016-12-10. (in French)