Archbishop James Joseph Komba †

Deceased

Archbishop of Songea

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
May 1922³		Born	Lituhi
15 Jul 1954	32.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Peramiho, Tanzania
22 Dec 1961	39.6	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Peramiho, Tanzania
22 Dec 1961	39.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Thignica
3 May 1962	40.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thignica
6 Feb 1969	46.8	Appointed	Bishop of Songea, Tanzania
18 Nov 1987	65.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Songea, Tanzania
1 Feb 1992	69.8	Died	Archbishop of Songea, Tanzania

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

a priest for 37.5 years
a bishop for 29.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Guido Cardinal Del Mestri †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Antoon van Oorschoot, M. Afr. †
Abbot Eberhard (Hermann) Spiess, O.S.B. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop James Joseph Komba † (1962)
Guido Cardinal Del Mestri † (1961)
Laurean Cardinal Rugambwa † (1952)
Archbishop David Mathew † (1938)
Arthur Cardinal Hinsley † (1926)
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
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:
Archbishop Mario Epifanio Abdallah Mgulunde †
Bishop Gabriel Mmole

Source(s):

c2+: CB
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 127
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 133
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 135
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1962, Number 50

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