Bishop Gustave Olombe Atelumbu Musilamu †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Wamba, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 May 1927		Born
28 Jul 1957	30.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
5 Sep 1968	41.3	Appointed	Bishop of Wamba, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
2 Feb 1969	41.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Wamba, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
11 Jun 1990	63.1	Resigned	Bishop of Wamba, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
17 Feb 2011	83.7	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Wamba, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

MicroData Summary
Gustave Olombe Atelumbu Musilamu
Bishop Gustave Olombe Atelumbu Musilamu
(born 1 May 1927, died 17 Feb 2011)
Bishop Emeritus of Wamba

Event Place
Birth Place Yaounge
Ordained Bishop Wamba, Diocese of Wamba

a priest for 53.5 years
a bishop for 42.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Bruno Torpigliani †
Titular Archbishop of Malliana
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Albert Onyembo Lomandjo, C.S.Sp. †
Bishop of Kindu
Bishop Guillaume van den Elzen, O.S.A. †
Bishop of Doruma

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Bruno Torpigliani † (1964)
Titular Archbishop of Malliana
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Charles Kambale Mbogha, A.A. † (1990)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1556731

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 208, Necrology (back)
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 162, Necrology (back)
~d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 189, Additions/Corrections (front)
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 9, Number 447
c34: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 10, Additions/Corrections (front)

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