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Recent Bishop Events

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
3 Jan 202159.3AppointedIgnace Bessi DogboArchbishop of KorhogoCardinal, Archbishop of Abidjan
14 Feb 202159.4InstalledIgnace Bessi DogboArchbishop of KorhogoCardinal, Archbishop of Abidjan
17 May 202193.4DiedBruno Kouamé †Bishop Emeritus of Abengourou
2 Feb 202251.3AppointedJean-Sylvain Emien MambéApostolic Nuncio to Mali
51.3AppointedJean-Sylvain Emien MambéTitular Archbishop of Potentia in PicenoApostolic Nuncio to Mali
7 May 202251.6Ordained BishopJean-Sylvain Emien MambéTitular Archbishop of Potentia in PicenoApostolic Nuncio to Mali
30 Jun 202251.7AppointedAlain Clément AmiéziBishop of Odienné
7 Jul 202263.1AppointedJoseph SpiteriApostolic Nuncio to México
24 Sep 202251.9Ordained BishopAlain Clément AmiéziBishop of Odienné
59.7CeasedGaspard Béby GnébaApostolic Administrator of OdiennéBishop of Man
56.5AppointedPaolo BorgiaApostolic Nuncio to Lebanon
12 Nov 202252.1AppointedJean-Sylvain Emien MambéApostolic Nuncio to GuineaApostolic Nuncio to Mali
28 Dec 202255.3AppointedJoseph Kakou AkaBishop of Yamoussoukro
18 Feb 202355.5Ordained BishopJoseph Kakou AkaBishop of Yamoussoukro
19 Feb 202355.5InstalledJoseph Kakou AkaBishop of Yamoussoukro
63.2CeasedAlexis Touably YouloApostolic Administrator of YamoussoukroBishop of Agboville
13 May 202353.7AppointedHonoré Beugré DakpaBishop of Katiola
16 Jun 202353.4AppointedMauricio Rueda BeltzApostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire
53.4AppointedMauricio Rueda BeltzTitular Archbishop of CingoliApostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire
15 Jul 202353.9Ordained BishopHonoré Beugré DakpaBishop of Katiola
9 Sep 202353.6Ordained BishopMauricio Rueda BeltzTitular Archbishop of CingoliApostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire
2 Oct 202371.0DiedMarie-Daniel Dadiet †Archbishop Emeritus of Korhogo
4 Oct 202372.4ResignedJoseph Yapo AkéArchbishop of GagnoaArchbishop Emeritus
61.5AppointedJean-Jacques Koffi Oi KoffiApostolic Administrator of GagnoaBishop of San Pedro-en-Côte d’Ivoire
12 Feb 202471.1DiedPaul-Siméon Ahouanan Djro, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Bouaké
16 Feb 202455.1AppointedJacques Assanvo AhiwaApostolic Administrator of BouakéArchbishop
20 May 202462.7AppointedIgnace Bessi DogboCardinal, Archbishop of Abidjan
78.4RetiredJean-Pierre KutwaArchbishop of AbidjanCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
28 Jun 202457.4AppointedAnte JozićApostolic Nuncio to Georgia
57.4AppointedAnte JozićApostolic Nuncio to ArmeniaApostolic Nuncio to Georgia
25 Jul 202455.5AppointedJacques Assanvo AhiwaArchbishop of Bouaké
3 Aug 202462.9InstalledIgnace Bessi DogboCardinal, Archbishop of Abidjan
14 Sep 202455.6InstalledJacques Assanvo AhiwaArchbishop of Bouaké
7 Dec 202463.3AppointedIgnace Bessi DogboCardinal-Priest of Santi Mario e Compagni MartiriCardinal, Archbishop of Abidjan
63.3Elevated to CardinalIgnace Bessi DogboCardinal, Archbishop of Abidjan
18 Dec 202476.6RetiredPaul Yemboaro OuédraogoArchbishop of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina FasoArchbishop Emeritus
27 Dec 202479.0AppointedJean-Pierre KutwaApostolic Administrator of ManCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Abidjan
7 Mar 202555.6AppointedArmand KonéArchbishop of KorhogoArchbishop-Elect
5 Apr 202555.6Ordained BishopArmand KonéArchbishop of KorhogoArchbishop-Elect

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