Bishop Caesar Gatimu †

Deceased

Bishop of Nyeri, Kenya

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 May 1921		Born
17 Mar 1947	25.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Nyeri, Kenya
18 Apr 1961	39.9	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Nyeri, Kenya
18 Apr 1961	39.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Abila in Palaestina
21 May 1961	40.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Abila in Palaestina
25 Nov 1964	43.5	Appointed	Bishop of Nyeri, Kenya
20 Feb 1987	65.7	Died	Bishop of Nyeri, Kenya

MicroData Summary for Caesar Gatimu
(WikiData: Q5016982)
Bishop Caesar Gatimu (born 18 May 1921, died 20 Feb 1987) Bishop of Nyeri

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

Event Place
Birth Place Tetu, Diocese of Nyeri
Ordained Bishop San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 39.9 years
a bishop for 25.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope John XXIII
(St. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Fulton John Sheen †
Titular Bishop of Caesariana
Bishop Edoardo Mason, F.S.C.J. †
Titular Bishop of Rusicade

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Pope John XXIII (1925)
(St. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli †)
Giovanni Cardinal Tacci (Porcelli) † (1895)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Amilcare Cardinal Malagola † (1876)
Archbishop of Fermo
Filippo Cardinal de Angelis † (1826)
Archbishop of Fermo
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop John Joseph Njenga † (1970)
Bishop Sebhat-Leab Worku, S.D.B. † (1971)
Bishop Silas Silvius Njiru † (1976)
Bishop Ambrogio Ravasi, I.M.C. † (1981)
Archbishop Peter Joseph Kairo (1983)

Source(s):

c2+: CB
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1961, Number 68

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