Archbishop Ambrose Madtha †

Deceased

Apostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire

Titular Archbishop of Naissus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Nov 1955		Born
28 Mar 1982	26.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lucknow, India
8 May 2008	52.5	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire
8 May 2008	52.5	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Naissus
27 Jul 2008	52.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Naissus
8 Dec 2012	57.0	Died	Apostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire

MicroData Summary for Ambrose Madtha
(VIAF: 60779162; WikiData: Q459280)
Archbishop Ambrose Madtha (born 2 Nov 1955, died 8 Dec 2012) Apostolic Nuncio of Côte d’Ivoire

Event Place
Birth Place Belthangady, India
Ordained Bishop Saint Joseph, Cathedral, Lucknow, Diocese of Lucknow, India
Death Place

a priest for 30.6 years
a bishop for 4.3 years

Ordained Priest by:
Bishop Cecil DeSa †
Bishop of Lucknow
Principal Consecrator:
Jean-Louis Pierre Cardinal Tauran †
President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Albert D’Souza
Archbishop of Agra
Bishop Gerald John Mathias
Bishop of Lucknow

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Jean-Louis Pierre Cardinal Tauran † (1991)
President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
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

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Raymond Ahoua, F.D.P. (2010)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Belthangady, India
Ordained Bishop	Saint Joseph, Cathedral, Lucknow, Diocese of Lucknow, India
Death Place

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 8 May 2008
ob/c2+: CB
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 195, Number 15,938
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 212, Necrology (back)
b: Bishops-In-China.com, 19 Jan 2020

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