Bishop Nicolas Okioh †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Natitingou

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Jan 1932		Born	Manigri
21 Dec 1963	31.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Natitingou, Benin
11 Nov 1983	51.8	Appointed	Bishop of Natitingou, Benin
6 Jan 1984	52.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Natitingou, Benin
10 Jun 1995	63.4	Resigned	Bishop of Natitingou, Benin
15 Apr 2001	69.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Natitingou, Benin

a priest for 37.3 years
a bishop for 17.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Bl. Karol Józef Wojtyła †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Eduardo Cardinal Martínez Somalo
Duraisamy Simon Cardinal Lourdusamy

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Nicolas Okioh † (1984)
Pope Bl. Karol Józef Wojtyła † (1958)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Jan Maurycy Pawel Cardinal Puzyna de Kosielsko † (1886)
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Pope Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga † (1794)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
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 †

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Pascal N’Koué
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Paul Kouassivi Vieira

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 166, Necrology (back)

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