Archbishop Gregory Eebolawola Kpiebaya †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Tamale, Ghana

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1933		Born
8 Sep 1962	29.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Wa, Ghana
18 Nov 1974	41.8	Appointed	Bishop of Wa, Ghana
15 Mar 1975	42.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Wa, Ghana
26 Mar 1994	61.2	Appointed	Archbishop of Tamale, Ghana
12 Feb 2009	76.1	Retired	Archbishop of Tamale, Ghana
31 May 2022	89.4	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Tamale, Ghana

MicroData Summary for Gregory Eebolawola Kpiebaya
(VIAF: 23814787; WikiData: Q1545330)
Archbishop Gregory Eebolawola Kpiebaya (born 1933, died 31 May 2022) Archbishop Emeritus of Tamale

Ad Limina - April 2006: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Kaleo
Ordained Bishop Our Lady of Fatima, Cathedral, Wa, Diocese of Wa
Death Place Tamale Teaching, Hospital, Tamale, Archdiocese of Tamale

a priest for 59.7 years
a bishop for 47.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Peter Poreku Dery †
Bishop of Tamale
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Dominic Kodwo Andoh †
Bishop of Accra
Bishop Rudolph A. Akanlu †
Bishop of Navrongo

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Peter Poreku Dery † (1960)
Bishop of Tamale
Pope John XXIII (1925)
(St. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli †)
Giovanni Cardinal Tacci (Porcelli) † (1895)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Amilcare Cardinal Malagola † (1876)
Archbishop of Fermo
Filippo Cardinal de Angelis † (1826)
Archbishop of Fermo
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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 †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Deacon:
Bishop John Alphonse Asiedu, S.V.D. (1996)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Paul Bemile (1995)
Bishop Anthony Kwami Adanuty (1995)
Bishop Gabriel Akwasi Ababio Mante (1995)
Archbishop Philip Naameh (1995)
Archbishop Thomas Kwaku Mensah † (1995)
Bishop Joseph Osei-Bonsu (1995)
Bishop John Martin Darko † (1998)
Bishop Vincent Sowah Boi-Nai, S.V.D. (1999)
Archbishop Gabriel Justice Yaw Anokye (2004)
Bishop Joseph Kwaku Afrifah-Agyekum (2006)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Kaleo
Ordained Bishop	Our Lady of Fatima, Cathedral, Wa, Diocese of Wa
Death Place	Tamale Teaching, Hospital, Tamale, Archdiocese of Tamale

Source(s):

r: Bollettino, 12 Feb 2009
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 193, Deceased Cardinals (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 37, Number 2,225
d: CB, 31 May 2022

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