Archbishop Augustine Obiora Akubeze

Archbishop of Benin City

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Aug 1956		Born	Kaduna
3 Oct 1987	31.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Issele-Uku, Nigeria
14 Dec 2005	49.3	Appointed	Bishop of Uromi, Nigeria
25 Feb 2006	49.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Uromi, Nigeria
18 Mar 2011	54.6	Appointed	Archbishop of Benin City, Nigeria
28 Apr 2011	54.7	Installed	Archbishop of Benin City, Nigeria

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Benin City.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Anthony Olubunmi Cardinal Okogie
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Patrick Ebosele Ekpu
Archbishop Renzo Fratini

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Augustine Obiora Akubeze (2006)
Anthony Olubunmi Cardinal Okogie (1971)
Bishop Owen McCoy, M. Afr. † (1963)
Sergio Cardinal Pignedoli † (1951)
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Pope Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † (1827)
Pope Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Castiglioni † (1800)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (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 †

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 14 Dec 2005
ob/c2: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 184, Number 15,074
ab: Bollettino, 18 Mar 2011

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