Burundi

Seniority by Priestly Ordination

Ordained Priest	Years	Name	Current Title
15 Jun 1947		Archbishop William Aquin Carew	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Japan
3 Sep 1961		Bishop Stanislas Kaburungu	Bishop Emeritus of Ngozi
14 Mar 1964		Archbishop Pietro Sambi	Apostolic Nuncio to United States of America
21 Jul 1964		Bishop Joseph Nduhirubusa	Bishop of Ruyigi
20 Apr 1965		Bishop Venant Bacinoni	Bishop of Bururi
6 Jan 1966		Archbishop Evariste Ngoyagoye	Archbishop of Bujumbura
29 Jun 1968		Archbishop Rino Passigato	Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal
24 Mar 1974		Archbishop Simon Ntamwana	Archbishop of Gitega
11 Apr 1974		Archbishop Emil Paul Tscherrig	Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden
15 Aug 1976		Bishop Jean Ntagwarara	Bishop of Bubanza
31 Jul 1977		Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher	Apostolic Nuncio to Guatemala
16 Nov 1980		Bishop Joachim Ntahondereye	Bishop of Muyinga
4 Jul 1981		Bishop Gervais Banshimiyubusa	Bishop of Ngozi
12 Sep 1981		Archbishop Franco Coppola	Apostolic Nuncio to Burundi
10 Aug 1986		Bishop Bonaventure Nahimana	Bishop of Rutana
1 Aug 1993		Bishop Willy Ngumbi Ngengele, M. Afr.	Bishop of Kindu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

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