Archbishop Odon Marie Arsène Razanakolona

Archbishop Emeritus of Antananarivo, Madagascar

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 May 1946		Born
28 Dec 1975	29.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
28 Nov 1998	52.5	Appointed	Bishop of Ambanja, Madagascar
11 Apr 1999	52.8	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ambanja, Madagascar
7 Dec 2005	59.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Antananarivo, Madagascar
12 Feb 2006	59.7	Installed	Archbishop of Antananarivo, Madagascar
5 Jun 2023	77.0	Retired	Archbishop of Antananarivo, Madagascar
5 Jun 2023	77.0	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Antananarivo, Madagascar
30 Jul 2023	77.1	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Antananarivo, Madagascar

MicroData Summary
Odon Marie Arsène Razanakolona
Archbishop Odon Marie Arsène Razanakolona
(born 24 May 1946)
Archbishop Emeritus of Antananarivo

Ad Limina - June 2005: Bishop
Ad Limina - March 2014: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Fianarantsoa, Vicariate Apostolic of Fianarantsoa
Ordained Bishop Collège Saint François-Xavier, Fianarantsoa, Archdiocese of Fianarantsoa

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Antananarivo.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Gilbert Ramanantoanina, S.J. †
Archbishop of Fianarantsoa
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Philibert Randriambololona, S.J. †
Archbishop of Fianarantsoa
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Michel Malo, Ist. del Prado
Archbishop of Antsiranana
Bishop Charles-Remy Rakotonirina, S.J. †
Bishop of Farafangana

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Philibert Randriambololona, S.J. † (1988)
Archbishop of Fianarantsoa
Victor Cardinal Razafimahatratra, S.J. † (1971)
Archbishop of Tananarive
Archbishop Gilbert Ramanantoanina, S.J. † (1960)
Archbishop of Fianarantsoa
Archbishop Xavier Ferdinand J. Thoyer, S.J. † (1937)
Archbishop of Fianarantsoa
Bishop Auguste-Julien-Pierre Fortineau, C.S.Sp. † (1915)
Titular Bishop of Chytri
Bishop John Gerald Neville, C.S.Sp. † (1913)
Titular Bishop of Carrhae
Bishop Patrick Joseph O’Donnell † (1888)
Bishop of Raphoe
Archbishop Michael Logue † (1879)
Archbishop of Armagh
Archbishop Daniel McGettigan † (1856)
Archbishop of Armagh
Archbishop Joseph Dixon † (1852)
Archbishop of Armagh
Archbishop Paul Cullen † (1850)
Archbishop of Dublin
Castruccio Cardinal Castracane degli Antelminelli † (1844)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Pope Gregory XVI (1831)
(Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. †)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Jean Claude Randrianarisoa (2007)
Bishop Rosario Saro Vella, S.D.B. (2007)
Archbishop Jean de Dieu Raoelison (2010)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Fulgence Rabemahafaly (1999)
Bishop Jean Pascal Andriantsoavina (2019)
Bishop Jean Nicolas Rakotojaona (2023)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Fianarantsoa, Vicariate Apostolic of Fianarantsoa
Ordained Bishop	Collège Saint François-Xavier, Fianarantsoa, Archdiocese of Fianarantsoa

External Link(s):

VIAF: 316660001
WikiData: Q722025

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 7 Dec 2005
i: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 154, Number 13,497
r: Bollettino, 5 Jun 2023
aadm: Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 115, Page 816

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