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Bishop Martin Albert Happe, M. Afr.

Bishop of Nouakchott

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Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Nouakchott. a priest for years a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator: Bishop Reinhard Lettmann Bishop of Münster Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Robert Marie Jean Victor de Boissonneaux de Chevigny, C.S.Sp. † Bishop Emeritus of Nouakchott Bishop Jean Zerbo Bishop of Mopti

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Reinhard Lettmann (1973) Bishop of Münster Bishop Heinrich Tenhumberg † (1958) Bishop of Münster Bishop Michael Keller † (1947) Bishop of Münster Josef Cardinal Frings † (1942) Archbishop of Köln {Cologne} Archbishop Cesare Orsenigo † (1922) Titular Archbishop of Ptolemais in Libya Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898) Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872) Archbishop of Paris Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842) Archbishop of Paris Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832) Bishop of Marseille Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823) Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace Pope Clement XIII (1743) (Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †) Pope Benedict XIV (1724) (Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †) Pope Benedict XIII (1675) (Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †) Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666) Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621) Archbishop of Bologna Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604) Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa) Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586) Cardinal-Bishop of Albano Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566) Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola Scipione Cardinal Rebiba † Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia

Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Jean-Baptiste Tiama (1999) Bishop Georges Fonghoro (2000) Bishop Willy Ngumbi Ngengele, M. Afr. (2007)