Bishop Ambrose Kiapseni, M.S.C. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
16 Oct 1945		Born
7 Jan 1975	29.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
22 Nov 1975	30.0	Solemn Vows	Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
21 Jan 1991	45.2	Appointed	Bishop of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
12 May 1991	45.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
22 Jun 2018	72.6	Resigned	Bishop of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
20 Dec 2019	74.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea

MicroData Summary for Ambrose Kiapseni
(WikiData: Q459272)
Bishop Ambrose Kiapseni M.S.C. (born 16 Oct 1945, died 20 Dec 2019) Bishop Emeritus of Kavieng

Ad Limina - June 2005: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Masahet Island
Ordained Bishop Notre-Dame du S. Coeur, Cathedral, Kavieng, Diocese of Kavieng
Death Place MSC Home, Kopkop, New Ireland Province, Diocese of Kavieng

a priest for 44.9 years
a bishop for 28.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Karl Bernhard Hesse, M.S.C. †
Archbishop of Rabaul
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Desmond Charles Moore, M.S.C. †
Bishop of Alotau-Sideia
Bishop Michael Marai †
Bishop of Goroka

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Karl Bernhard Hesse, M.S.C. † (1978)
Archbishop of Rabaul
Archbishop Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo † (1977)
Titular Archbishop of Pandosia
Jean-Marie Cardinal Villot † (1954)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Maurice Cardinal Feltin † (1928)
Archbishop of Paris
Charles-Henri-Joseph Cardinal Binet † (1920)
Archbishop of Besançon
Louis-Henri-Joseph Cardinal Luçon † (1888)
Archbishop of Reims
Bishop Charles-Emile Freppel † (1870)
Bishop of Angers
François-Auguste-Ferdinand Cardinal Donnet † (1835)
Archbishop of Bordeaux
Bishop Charles-Auguste-Marie-Joseph Forbin-Janson † (1824)
Bishop of Nancy (-Toul)
Archbishop Gustave-Maximilien-Juste de Croÿ-Solre † (1820)
Archbishop of Rouen
Archbishop Jean-Charles de Coucy † (1790)
Archbishop of Reims
Archbishop Antonio Dugnani † (1785)
Titular Archbishop of Rhodus
Carlo Cardinal Rezzonico (Jr.) † (1773)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Albani † (1760)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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:
Bishop Henk Kronenberg, S.M. † (1999)
Bishop Patrick Taval, M.S.C. † (1999)
Archbishop Douglas William Young, S.V.D. (2000)
Bishop Alphonse Liguori Chaupa † (2000)
Archbishop Rochus Josef Tatamai, M.S.C. (2005)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Masahet Island
Ordained Bishop	Notre-Dame du S. Coeur, Cathedral, Kavieng, Diocese of Kavieng
Death Place	MSC Home, Kopkop, New Ireland Province, Diocese of Kavieng

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 128, Number 11,541
r: Bollettino, 22 Jun 2018
d/sole: CB, 19 Dec 2019
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 242, Necrology (back)

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