São Tomé and Príncipe

Seniority by Bishop Ordination

Ordained Bishop	Years	Name	Current Title
24 Feb 1985		Bishop Abílio Rodas de Sousa Ribas, C.S.Sp.	Bishop Emeritus of São Tomé e Príncipe
6 Jul 1991		Archbishop Félix del Blanco Prieto	Almoner Emeritus of the Office of Papal Charities, Roman Curia
26 Aug 1996		Archbishop Aldo Cavalli	Apostolic Nuncio to Malta
1 Dec 2001		Archbishop Giovanni Angelo Becciu	Substitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State, Roman Curia
17 Feb 2007		Bishop Manuel António Mendes dos Santos, C.M.F.	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
18 Mar 2010		Archbishop Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to São Tomé and Príncipe

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