Archbishop Jean-Jerôme Adam, C.S.Sp. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Libreville

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Jun 1904		Born	Wittenheim, France
28 Oct 1928	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
10 Jul 1947	43.1	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Libreville, Gabon
10 Jul 1947	43.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Rhinocorura
9 Dec 1947	43.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Rhinocorura
14 Sep 1955	51.3	Appointed	Bishop of Libreville, Gabon
11 Dec 1958	54.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Libreville, Gabon
29 May 1969	65.0	Resigned	Archbishop of Libreville, Gabon
29 May 1969	65.0	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Brixellum
27 Oct 1976	72.4	Resigned	Titular Archbishop of Brixellum
11 Jul 1981	77.1	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Libreville, Gabon

a priest for 52.7 years
a bishop for 33.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Jean-Julien Weber, P.S.S. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Ernest Hauger, S.M.A. †
Bishop Joseph-Jean Heintz †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Jean-Jerôme Adam, C.S.Sp. † (1947)
Archbishop Jean-Julien Weber, P.S.S. † (1945)
Emmanuel Célestin Cardinal Suhard † (1928)
Archbishop Eugène-Jacques Grellier † (1906)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (1762)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Raymond-Marie-Joseph de La Moureyre, C.S.Sp. †
Bishop François Ndong †

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