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Recent Bishop Events

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
11 Feb 201956.7AppointedJohn Alphonse Asiedu, S.V.D.Vicar Apostolic of Donkorkrom
1 Mar 201960.8InstalledJohn Bonaventure Kwofie, C.S.Sp.Archbishop of Accra
68.7CeasedGabriel Charles Palmer-BuckleApostolic Administrator of AccraArchbishop of Cape Coast
19 Mar 201963.7AppointedJean-Marie Antoine Joseph SpeichApostolic Nuncio to Slovenia
63.7AppointedJean-Marie Antoine Joseph SpeichApostolic Delegate to KosovoApostolic Nuncio to Slovenia
25 Apr 201954.8Ordained BishopFrancis Obafemi AdesinaBishop of Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria
4 May 201956.9Ordained BishopJohn Alphonse Asiedu, S.V.D.Vicar Apostolic of Donkorkrom
6 Jun 201969.9AppointedFranklyn (Frank) Atese Nubuasah, S.V.D.Bishop of Gaborone, Botswana
12 Jun 201962.9DiedLéon Kalenga Badikebele †Apostolic Nuncio to Argentina
17 Aug 201970.1InstalledFranklyn (Frank) Atese Nubuasah, S.V.D.Bishop of Gaborone, Botswana
3 May 202051.3AppointedHenryk Mieczysław JagodzińskiApostolic Nuncio to GhanaApostolic Nuncio to South Africa
51.3AppointedHenryk Mieczysław JagodzińskiTitular Archbishop of LimosanoApostolic Nuncio to South Africa
18 Jul 202051.5Ordained BishopHenryk Mieczysław JagodzińskiTitular Archbishop of LimosanoApostolic Nuncio to South Africa
31 Jul 202062.7AppointedJohn Baptist AttakruhApostolic Administrator of Sekondi-TakoradiBishop
24 Jun 202163.6AppointedJohn Baptist AttakruhBishop of Sekondi-Takoradi
5 Jul 202171.9AppointedFranklyn (Frank) Atese Nubuasah, S.V.D.Archbishop (Personal Title) of Gaborone, BotswanaBishop
24 Sep 202163.9Ordained BishopJohn Baptist AttakruhBishop of Sekondi-Takoradi
1 Oct 202179.0RetiredGiuseppe BertelloPresident of the Governatorate of Vatican City StateCardinal, President Emeritus
79.0RetiredGiuseppe BertelloPresident of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City StateCardinal, President Emeritus of the Governatorate of Vatican City State
1 Jan 202273.2ResignedPeter Kodwo Appiah TurksonPrefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human DevelopmentCardinal, Chancellor of the Roman Curia - Other
4 Mar 202279.4AppointedGiuseppe BertelloCardinal-Priest of Santi Vito, Modesto e CrescenziaCardinal, President Emeritus of the Governatorate of Vatican City State
4 Apr 202273.4AppointedPeter Kodwo Appiah TurksonCardinal, Chancellor of the Roman Curia - Other
31 May 202289.4DiedGregory Eebolawola Kpiebaya †Archbishop Emeritus of Tamale
3 Jun 202277.4RetiredVincent Sowah Boi-Nai, S.V.D.Bishop of YendiBishop Emeritus
61.4AppointedMatthew YitierehBishop of Yendi
6 Jun 202273.6InstalledPeter Kodwo Appiah TurksonCardinal, Chancellor of the Roman Curia - Other
20 Aug 202261.6Ordained BishopMatthew YitierehBishop of Yendi
24 Aug 202277.5RetiredGeorge KocherryApostolic Nuncio to BangladeshApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
27 Aug 202263.1AppointedRichard Kuuia Baawobr, M. Afr. †Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Immacolata di Lourdes a BocceaCardinal, Bishop of Wa
63.1Elevated to CardinalRichard Kuuia Baawobr, M. Afr. †Cardinal, Bishop of Wa
27 Nov 202263.4DiedRichard Kuuia Baawobr, M. Afr. †Cardinal, Bishop of Wa
26 Jan 202377.1RetiredJoseph Francis Kweku EssienBishop of WiawsoBishop Emeritus
54.7AppointedSamuel Nkuah-BoatengBishop of Wiawso
14 Feb 202357.1AppointedAnthony Narh AsareAuxiliary Bishop of Accra
57.1AppointedAnthony Narh AsareTitular Bishop of Castellum in NumidiaAuxiliary Bishop of Accra
58.2AppointedJohn Kobina LouisAuxiliary Bishop of Accra
58.2AppointedJohn Kobina LouisTitular Bishop of FesseëAuxiliary Bishop of Accra
7 Mar 202380.4CeasedGiuseppe BertelloMember of the Council of CardinalsCardinal, President Emeritus of the Governatorate of Vatican City State
19 Apr 202357.3Ordained BishopAnthony Narh AsareTitular Bishop of Castellum in NumidiaAuxiliary Bishop of Accra
58.4Ordained BishopJohn Kobina LouisTitular Bishop of FesseëAuxiliary Bishop of Accra
21 Apr 202354.9Ordained BishopSamuel Nkuah-BoatengBishop of Wiawso
21 Mar 202466.5AppointedJohn Opoku-AgyemangBishop of Konongo-MampongBishop-Elect
76.1RetiredJoseph Osei-BonsuBishop of Konongo-MampongBishop Emeritus
16 Apr 202455.2AppointedHenryk Mieczysław JagodzińskiApostolic Nuncio to South Africa
55.2AppointedHenryk Mieczysław JagodzińskiApostolic Nuncio to LesothoApostolic Nuncio to South Africa

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