Joseph-Albert Cardinal Malula †

Deceased

Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

Cardinal-Priest of Santi Protomartiri a Via Aurelia Antica

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Dec 1917		Born
9 Jun 1946	28.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Léopoldville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
2 Jul 1959	41.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Léopoldville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
2 Jul 1959	41.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Attanasus
20 Sep 1959	41.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Attanasus
7 Jul 1964	46.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Léopoldville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
27 Aug 1964	46.6	Installed	Archbishop of Léopoldville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
28 Apr 1969	51.3	Elevated to Cardinal
30 Apr 1969	51.3	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Protomartiri a Via Aurelia Antica
14 Jun 1989	71.4	Died	Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

MicroData Summary for Joseph-Albert Malula
(VIAF: 79417171; WikiData: Q1349647)
Joseph-Albert Cardinal Malula (born 17 Dec 1917, died 14 Jun 1989) Archbishop of Kinshasa

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father
Consistory - 1969: Created Cardinal
Conclave - August 1978: Participated
Conclave - October 1978: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Léopoldville, Vicariate Apostolic of Belgian Congo {Congo Belga}
Ordained Priest Reine Astrid, Stadium, Léopoldville, Archdiocese of Léopoldville
Ordained Bishop Roi Baudouin, Stadium, Léopoldville, Archdiocese of Léopoldville
Death Place Saint-Luc, Hospital, Louvain, Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium
Buried Place (Original) Notre Dame du Congo, Cathedral, Kinshasa, Archdiocese of Kinshasa

a priest for 43.0 years
a bishop for 29.7 years
a cardinal for 20.1 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Hildon-Georges-Marie Six, C.I.C.M. †
Titular Bishop of Baliana
Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Félix Scalais, C.I.C.M. †
Titular Bishop of Casius
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Pierre Kimbondo †
Titular Bishop of Sebela
Bishop Joseph Ngogi Nkongolo †
Titular Bishop of Lebedus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Félix Scalais, C.I.C.M. † (1953)
Titular Bishop of Casius
Jozef-Ernest Cardinal van Roey † (1926)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Archbishop Clemente Micara † (1920)
Titular Archbishop of Apamea in Syria
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 (Jean-François) 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 †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Dominique Bulamatari Kizayakana † (1980)
Bishop Daniel Nlandu Mayi † (1980)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Barthélémy Malunga † (1969)
Bishop Eugène Biletsi Onim † (1970)
Bishop Eugène Moke Motsüri † (1970)
Bishop Tharcisse Tshibangu Tshishiku † (1970)
Bishop Raphaël Lubaki Nganga † (1971)
Bishop Gérard Ngoy Kabwe † (1972)
Archbishop Floribert Songasonga Mwitwa † (1974)
Bishop Ignace Matondo Kwa Nzambi, C.I.C.M. † (1975)
Bishop Elie Amsini Kiswaya † (1976)
Frédéric Cardinal Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi, C.I.C.M. † (1976)
Bishop Gabriel Kembo Mamputu † (1988)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Simon N’Zita Wa Ne Malanda † (1961)
Bishop Louis Nganga a Ndzando † (1961)
Bishop Pierre Bouckaert, S.J. † (1961)
Bishop Alexander Mbuka-Nzundu † (1961)
Bishop Raymond (Nianga-Nzita) Ndudi † (1962)
Archbishop Martin-Léonard Bakole wa Ilunga † (1966)
Bishop Joachim Mbadu Kikhela Kupika † (1975)
Bishop Marcel Bam’ba Gongoa † (1980)
Bishop Louis Nkinga Bondala, C.I.C.M. (1980)
Laurent Cardinal Monsengwo Pasinya † (1980)
Bishop Paride Taban † (1980)
Bishop Roger Mpungu † (1980)
Bishop Michel-Joseph-Gérard Gagnon, M. Afr. † (1980)
Bishop Dominique Kimpinde Amando † (1980)
Bishop Joseph Nduhirubusa † (1980)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Léopoldville, Vicariate Apostolic of Belgian Congo {Congo Belga}
Ordained Priest	Reine Astrid, Stadium, Léopoldville, Archdiocese of Léopoldville
Ordained Bishop	Roi Baudouin, Stadium, Léopoldville, Archdiocese of Léopoldville
Death Place	Saint-Luc, Hospital, Louvain, Archdiocese of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium
Buried Place (Original)	Notre Dame du Congo, Cathedral, Kinshasa, Archdiocese of Kinshasa

Source(s):

ob/c2/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 115
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1959, Number 79
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 9, Number 468, Ascendance
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 11, Number 592
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 14, Number 725, Ascendance
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 20, Number 1,096, Ascendance
b: Biographie Coloniale Belge, Tome 9, Column 264, to Column 269

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