Bishop Cornelius Kipng’eno Arap Korir †

Deceased

Bishop of Eldoret, Kenya

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Jul 1950		Born
6 Nov 1982	32.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of Nakuru, Kenya
2 Apr 1990	39.7	Appointed	Bishop of Eldoret, Kenya
2 Jun 1990	39.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Eldoret, Kenya
30 Oct 2017	67.3	Died	Bishop of Eldoret, Kenya

MicroData Summary
Cornelius Kipng’eno Arap Korir
Bishop Cornelius Kipng’eno Arap Korir
(born 6 Jul 1950, died 30 Oct 2017)
Bishop of Eldoret

Ad Limina - November 2007: Bishop
Ad Limina - April 2015: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Segutiet
Ordained Bishop Kipchoge, Stadium, Eldoret, Diocese of Eldoret
Death Place Moi Teaching and Referral, Hospital, Eldoret, Diocese of Eldoret

a priest for 34.9 years
a bishop for 27.4 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Raphael Simon Ndingi Mwana’a Nzeki †
Bishop of Nakuru
Principal Consecrator:
Jozef Cardinal Tomko †
Cardinal-Deacon of Gesù Buon Pastore alla Montagnola
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Maurice Michael Cardinal Otunga †
Archbishop of Nairobi
Archbishop John Joseph Njenga †
Archbishop of Mombasa

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Jozef Cardinal Tomko † (1979)
Cardinal-Deacon of Gesù Buon Pastore alla Montagnola
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
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

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Henry Juma Odonya (2006)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Philip Arnold Subira Anyolo (1996)
Bishop Maurice Anthony Crowley, S.P.S. (1998)
Bishop Norman King’oo Wambua (1998)
Bishop Emmanuel Okombo Wandera (2003)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Segutiet
Ordained Bishop	Kipchoge, Stadium, Eldoret, Diocese of Eldoret
Death Place	Moi Teaching and Referral, Hospital, Eldoret, Diocese of Eldoret

External Link(s):

VIAF: 155196793
WikiData: Q1133842

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 122, Number 10,972
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 129, Number 11,590
d: CB, 30 Oct 2017
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 234, Necrology (back)
opd/c1: CB, 19 Aug 2024

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