Bishop Rudolph A. Akanlu †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Navrongo-Bolgatanga, Ghana

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Sep 1922		Born
27 May 1950	27.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Navrongo, Ghana
16 Nov 1972	50.1	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Navrongo, Ghana
16 Nov 1972	50.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Fallaba
31 Mar 1973	50.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Fallaba
13 Apr 1973	50.5	Succeeded	Bishop of Navrongo, Ghana
14 Mar 1994	71.4	Retired	Bishop of Navrongo-Bolgatanga, Ghana
7 Jul 2001	78.7	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Navrongo-Bolgatanga, Ghana

MicroData Summary for Rudolph A. Akanlu
(WikiData: Q18630357)
Bishop Rudolph A. Akanlu (born 22 Sep 1922, died 7 Jul 2001) Bishop Emeritus of Navrongo-Bolgatanga

Event Place
Birth Place Kolo
Ordained Bishop Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Navrongo, Diocese of Navrongo

a priest for 51.1 years
a bishop for 28.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Kodwo Amissah †
Archbishop of Cape Coast
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Peter Poreku Dery †
Bishop of Wa
Bishop Peter Kwasi Sarpong
Bishop of Kumasi

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop John Kodwo Amissah † (1957)
Archbishop of Cape Coast
Archbishop William Thomas Porter, S.M.A. † (1933)
Archbishop of Cape Coast
Archbishop Richard Joseph Downey † (1928)
Archbishop of Liverpool, England
Francis Alphonsus Cardinal Bourne † (1896)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Herbert Alfred Henry Cardinal Vaughan † (1872)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Archbishop Henry Edward Manning † (1865)
Archbishop of Westminster, England
Bishop William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. † (1846)
Bishop of Birmingham, England
Bishop John Briggs † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Dragobitia (Drago)
Bishop Thomas Penswick † (1824)
Titular Bishop of Europus
Bishop William Poynter † (1803)
Titular Bishop of Alia
Bishop John Douglass † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Centuria
Bishop William Gibson † (1790)
Titular Bishop of Achantus
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Gregory Eebolawola Kpiebaya † (1975)
Bishop Lucas Abadamloora † (1994)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Kolo
Ordained Bishop	Our Lady of Seven Sorrows, Navrongo, Diocese of Navrongo

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 166, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 21, Number 1,163

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