Bishop Jeremiah Madimetja Masela

Bishop of Polokwane, South Africa

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Jun 1958		Born
15 Dec 1984	26.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
9 Dec 2011	53.4	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Polokwane, South Africa
10 Jun 2013	54.9	Appointed	Bishop of Polokwane, South Africa
7 Sep 2013	55.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Polokwane, South Africa

MicroData Summary
Jeremiah Madimetja Masela
Bishop Jeremiah Madimetja Masela
(born 28 Jun 1958)
Bishop of Polokwane

Ad Limina - April 2014: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Bergzich

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Polokwane.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Buti Joseph Tlhagale, O.M.I.
Archbishop of Johannesburg
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop William Matthew Slattery, O.F.M.
Archbishop of Pretoria
Bishop João Noé Rodrigues
Bishop of Tzaneen

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Buti Joseph Tlhagale, O.M.I. (1999)
Archbishop of Johannesburg
Archbishop Denis Eugene Hurley, O.M.I. † (1947)
Archbishop Emeritus of Durban
Archbishop Martin Lucas, S.V.D. † (1945)
Titular Archbishop of Adulis
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q13585749

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 10 Jun 2013
ob: CB, 26 Jun 2013
c2+: CB, 7 Sep 2013
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 215, Number 17,862

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