Archbishop Philip Naameh

Archbishop of Tamale, Ghana

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Sep 1948		Born
16 Dec 1977	29.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Tamale, Ghana
3 Feb 1995	46.4	Appointed	Bishop of Damongo, Ghana
28 May 1995	46.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Damongo, Ghana
12 Feb 2009	60.4	Appointed	Archbishop of Tamale, Ghana

MicroData Summary
Philip Naameh
Archbishop Philip Naameh
(born 8 Sep 1948)
Archbishop of Tamale

Ad Limina - April 2006: Bishop
Ad Limina - September 2014: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Nandom-Ko
Ordained Bishop Open Air, Independence Square, Accra, Archdiocese of Accra

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Tamale.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Jozef Cardinal Tomko †
Cardinal-Deacon of Gesù Buon Pastore alla Montagnola
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Francis Anani Kofi Lodonu
Bishop of Ho
Archbishop Gregory Eebolawola Kpiebaya †
Archbishop of Tamale

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Jozef Cardinal Tomko † (1979)
Cardinal-Deacon of Gesù Buon Pastore alla Montagnola
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 Peter Paul Yelezuome Angkyier (2011)
Bishop John Alphonse Asiedu, S.V.D. (2019)
Bishop Francis Bomansaan, M. Afr. (2024)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Alfred Agyenta (2011)
Richard Kuuia Cardinal Baawobr, M. Afr. † (2016)
Bishop John Baptist Attakruh (2021)
Bishop Matthew Yitiereh (2022)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q2086360

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 12 Feb 2009
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 142, Number 12,558
opd: CB, 6 Jun 2022

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