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Recent Bishop Events


DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
3 Sep 201663.2AppointedMédard Léopold OuédraogoApostolic Administrator of DédougouBishop of Manga
19 Nov 201670.8AppointedMario ZenariCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria delle Grazie alle Fornaci fuori Porta CavalleggeriCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to Syria
70.8Elevated to CardinalMario ZenariCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to Syria
Dec 201673.2RetiredMario Roberto CassariApostolic Nuncio to MaltaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
30 Dec 201684.6DiedJusto Mullor GarcíaPresident Emeritus of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
25 Mar 201771.2InstalledMario ZenariCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria delle Grazie alle Fornaci fuori Porta CavalleggeriCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to Syria
19 Aug 201773.9DiedMario Roberto CassariApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Malta
24 Apr 201853.2AppointedProsper Bonaventure KyBishop of Dédougou
21 Jul 201853.5Ordained BishopProsper Bonaventure KyBishop of Dédougou
65.1CeasedMédard Léopold OuédraogoApostolic Administrator of DédougouBishop of Manga
7 Dec 201875.2RetiredThomas KaboréBishop of KayaBishop Emeritus
52.4AppointedThéophile NareBishop of Kaya
2 Mar 201952.6Ordained BishopThéophile NareBishop of Kaya
19 Mar 201955.6AppointedPiergiorgio BertoldiApostolic Nuncio to MozambiqueApostolic Nuncio to Dominican Republic
25 Mar 201958.6AppointedAlexandre Yikyi BaziéAuxiliary Bishop of Koudougou
58.6AppointedAlexandre Yikyi BaziéTitular Bishop of Gummi in ByzacenaAuxiliary Bishop of Koudougou
29 Jun 201958.8Ordained BishopAlexandre Yikyi BaziéTitular Bishop of Gummi in ByzacenaAuxiliary Bishop of Koudougou
23 Nov 201956.5AppointedNicodème Anani Barrigah-BenissanArchbishop of Lomé, Togo
56.5AppointedNicodème Anani Barrigah-BenissanApostolic Administrator of Atakpamé, TogoArchbishop of Lomé, Togo
7 Dec 201977.9RetiredSéraphin François RouambaArchbishop of KoupélaArchbishop Emeritus
57.9AppointedGabriel SayaogoArchbishop of Koupéla
17 Dec 201975.0RetiredLuigi VenturaApostolic Nuncio to FranceApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
11 Jan 202056.6InstalledNicodème Anani Barrigah-BenissanArchbishop of Lomé, Togo
18 Jan 202058.0InstalledGabriel SayaogoArchbishop of Koupéla
1 Feb 202049.8AppointedMichael Francis CrottyApostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso
49.8AppointedMichael Francis CrottyTitular Archbishop of LindisfarnaApostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso
25 Apr 202050.0AppointedMichael Francis CrottyApostolic Nuncio to NigerApostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso
15 Aug 202050.3Ordained BishopMichael Francis CrottyTitular Archbishop of LindisfarnaApostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso
16 Jun 202269.0AppointedMédard Léopold OuédraogoBishop of Manga
6 Aug 202269.1InstalledMédard Léopold OuédraogoBishop of Manga
7 Jan 202359.6CeasedNicodème Anani Barrigah-BenissanApostolic Administrator of Atakpamé, TogoArchbishop of Lomé, Togo
18 May 202359.8AppointedPiergiorgio BertoldiApostolic Nuncio to Dominican Republic
59.8AppointedPiergiorgio BertoldiApostolic Delegate to Puerto RicoApostolic Nuncio to Dominican Republic
18 Jun 202388.6DiedWenceslas CompaoréBishop Emeritus of Manga
30 Jun 202370.0RetiredVito RalloApostolic Nuncio to MoroccoApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
16 Oct 202363.0AppointedProsper Kontiebo, M.I.Archbishop of Ouagadougou
78.7RetiredPhilippe Nakellentuba OuédraogoArchbishop of OuagadougouCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
16 Dec 202363.2InstalledProsper Kontiebo, M.I.Archbishop of Ouagadougou

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