Bishop Paul Etoga †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Mbalmayo, Cameroon

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1911²		Born
19 Sep 1939	28.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Yaoundé, Cameroon
3 Jul 1955	44.5	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Yaoundé, Cameroon
3 Jul 1955	44.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cyparissia
30 Nov 1955	44.9	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Cyparissia
24 Jun 1961	50.4	Appointed	Bishop of Mbalmayo, Cameroon
7 Mar 1987	76.1	Retired	Bishop of Mbalmayo, Cameroon
13 Mar 1998	87.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Mbalmayo, Cameroon

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Paul Etoga
Bishop Paul Etoga
(born 1911, died 13 Mar 1998)
Bishop Emeritus of Mbalmayo

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Nkolmewrut

a priest for 58.4 years
a bishop for 42.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop René Marie Graffin, C.S.Sp. †
Archbishop of Yaoundé
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Michel-Jules-Joseph-Marie Bernard, C.S.Sp. †
Archbishop of Brazzaville
Bishop Pierre Marie Alphonse Bonneau, C.S.Sp. †
Bishop of Douala

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop René Marie Graffin, C.S.Sp. † (1932)
Archbishop of Yaoundé
Jean Cardinal Verdier, P.S.S. † (1929)
Archbishop of Paris
Pope Pius XI (1919)
(Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti †)
Archbishop Aleksander Kakowski † (1913)
Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}
Bishop Stanisław Kazimierz Zdzitowiecki † (1902)
Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze)
Bishop Jerzy Józef Elizeusz Szembek † (1901)
Bishop of Płock
Archbishop Bolesław Hieronim Kłopotowski † (1897)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Bishop Mieczyslaw Leonard Pallulon † (1883)
Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź)
Bishop Szymon Marcin Kozłowski † (1883)
Bishop of Lutsk, Zhytomyr, and Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Łuck, Zytomierz, and Kamienec)
Bishop Aleksander Kazimierz Bereśniewicz † (1859)
Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze)
Archbishop Wacław Żyliński † (1848)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Archbishop Kazimierz Roch Dmochowski † (1841)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Archbishop Ignacy Ludwik Pawłowski † (1829)
Archbishop of Mohilev
Bishop Michał Piwnicki † (1827)
Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr (Łuck and Zytomierz)
Bishop Franciszek Borgiasz Mackiewicz † (1817)
Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec)
Bishop Kasper Kazimierz Kolumna Cieciszowski † (1775)
Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr (Łuck and Zytomierz)
Bishop Andrzej Mikołaj Stanisław Kostka Młodziejewski † (1767)
Bishop of Poznań
Archbishop Władysław Aleksander Łubieński † (1758)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Archbishop Adam Ignacy Komorowski † (1749)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Andrzej Stanisław Załuski † (1724)
Bishop of Kraków
Bishop Felicjan Konstanty Szaniawski † (1707)
Bishop of Kraków
Archbishop Stanisław Szembek † (1690)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Jan Małachowski † (1677)
Bishop of Kraków
Bishop Bonawentura Dobrogost Madaliński † (1672)
Bishop of Płock
Bishop Jan Gembicki † (1653)
Bishop of Płock
Bishop Piotr Gembicki † (1637)
Bishop of Kraków
Archbishop Jan Wężyk † (1620)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Archbishop Wawrzyniec Gembicki † (1601)
Archbishop of Gniezno
Bishop Claudio Rangoni † (1593)
Bishop of Reggio Emilia
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Bishop of Ascoli Piceno
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Joseph-Marie Ndi-Okalla (1983)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Antoine Marie Maanicus, C.S.Sp. † (1964)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Lambertus Johannes van Heygen, C.S.Sp. † (1962)
Bishop André Charles Lucien Loucheur, C.S.Sp. † (1968)
Bishop Jean-Baptiste Ama † (1975)
Bishop Athanase Bala, C.S.Sp. † (1976)
Bishop Adalbert Ndzana † (1985)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 64832706
WikiData: Q11886920

Source(s):

c2+: CB
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 154, Necrology (back)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1955, Number 110

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