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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
26 Sep 1900BornLéon-Adolphe Messmer, O.F.M. Cap. †Wingen, FranceBishop Emeritus of Ambanja, Madagascar
28 Mar 192524.5Ordained PriestLéon-Adolphe Messmer, O.F.M. Cap. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop Emeritus of Ambanja, Madagascar
12 Nov 193737.1AppointedLéon-Adolphe Messmer, O.F.M. Cap. †Prefect of Ambanja, MadagascarBishop Emeritus of Ambanja, Madagascar
26 Apr 1946 BornAugustine KasujjaSsango, UgandaApostolic Nuncio to Madagascar
27 Jun 1948 BornBruno MusaròAndrano, ItalyApostolic Nuncio to Peru
20 May 1950 BornJan Szpilka, S.D.S.Góra Jana, PolandApostolic Administrator of Comores
8 Mar 195150.5AppointedLéon-Adolphe Messmer, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Bishop of CoropissusBishop Emeritus of Ambanja, Madagascar
50.5AppointedLéon-Adolphe Messmer, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic of Ambanja, MadagascarBishop Emeritus of Ambanja, Madagascar
29 Jun 195150.8Ordained BishopLéon-Adolphe Messmer, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Bishop of CoropissusBishop Emeritus of Ambanja, Madagascar
14 Sep 195555.0AppointedLéon-Adolphe Messmer, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Ambanja, MadagascarBishop Emeritus
19 Sep 197123.2Ordained PriestBruno MusaròPriest of Otranto, ItalyApostolic Nuncio to Peru
6 Jan 197326.7Ordained PriestAugustine KasujjaPriest of Masaka, UgandaApostolic Nuncio to Madagascar
197423.6ProfessedJan Szpilka, S.D.S.Member of Society of the Divine SaviorApostolic Administrator of Comores
5 Jun 197574.7AppointedLéon-Adolphe Messmer, O.F.M. Cap. †Apostolic Administrator of ComoresBishop Emeritus of Ambanja, Madagascar
74.7RetiredLéon-Adolphe Messmer, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Ambanja, MadagascarBishop Emeritus
197827.6Ordained PriestJan Szpilka, S.D.S.Priest of Society of the Divine SaviorApostolic Administrator of Comores
2 May 1980AppointedJean Berchmans Eugène Jung, O.F.M. Cap. †Apostolic Administrator of Comores
79.6RetiredLéon-Adolphe Messmer, O.F.M. Cap. †Apostolic Administrator of ComoresBishop Emeritus of Ambanja, Madagascar
1983DiedJean Berchmans Eugène Jung, O.F.M. Cap. †Apostolic Administrator of Comores
10 Feb 198786.4DiedLéon-Adolphe Messmer, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop Emeritus of Ambanja, Madagascar
3 Dec 199446.4AppointedBruno MusaròTitular Archbishop of AbariApostolic Nuncio to Peru
46.4AppointedBruno MusaròApostolic Nuncio to PanamaApostolic Nuncio to Peru
6 Jan 199546.5Ordained BishopBruno MusaròTitular Archbishop of AbariApostolic Nuncio to Peru
199847.6AppointedJan Szpilka, S.D.S.Apostolic Administrator of Comores
26 May 199852.1AppointedAugustine KasujjaTitular Archbishop of Caesarea in NumidiaApostolic Nuncio to Madagascar
52.1AppointedAugustine KasujjaApostolic Nuncio to AlgeriaApostolic Nuncio to Madagascar
52.1AppointedAugustine KasujjaApostolic Nuncio to TunisiaApostolic Nuncio to Madagascar
22 Aug 199852.3Ordained BishopAugustine KasujjaTitular Archbishop of Caesarea in NumidiaApostolic Nuncio to Madagascar
25 Sep 199951.2AppointedBruno MusaròApostolic Nuncio to MadagascarApostolic Nuncio to Peru
51.2AppointedBruno MusaròApostolic Nuncio to ComorosApostolic Nuncio to Peru
51.2AppointedBruno MusaròApostolic Nuncio to SeychellesApostolic Nuncio to Peru
51.2AppointedBruno MusaròApostolic Nuncio to MauritiusApostolic Nuncio to Peru
10 Feb 200455.6AppointedBruno MusaròApostolic Nuncio to GuatemalaApostolic Nuncio to Peru
22 Apr 200458.0AppointedAugustine KasujjaApostolic Nuncio to Madagascar
58.0AppointedAugustine KasujjaApostolic Nuncio to SeychellesApostolic Nuncio to Madagascar
58.0AppointedAugustine KasujjaApostolic Delegate to ComorosApostolic Nuncio to Madagascar
9 Jun 200458.1AppointedAugustine KasujjaApostolic Nuncio to MauritiusApostolic Nuncio to Madagascar
5 Jan 200960.5AppointedBruno MusaròApostolic Nuncio to Peru

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