Bishop Jean-Guy Rakodondravahatra, M.S. †

Deceased

Bishop of Ihosy, Madagascar

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Feb 1934		Born
19 Jul 1960	26.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of Our Lady of La Salette
25 Mar 1972	38.1	Appointed	Bishop of Ihosy, Madagascar
2 Jul 1972	38.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ihosy, Madagascar
21 Sep 1996	62.6	Died	Bishop of Ihosy, Madagascar

MicroData Summary
Jean-Guy Rakodondravahatra
Bishop Jean-Guy Rakodondravahatra M.S.
(born 2 Feb 1934, died 21 Sep 1996)
Bishop of Ihosy

Event Place
Birth Place Tsarahonenana
Ordained Bishop Church, Ambohibary-Sambaina

a priest for 36.1 years
a bishop for 24.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Claude Rolland, M.S. †
Bishop of Antsirabé
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Victor Razafimahatratra, S.J. †
Bishop of Farafangana
Bishop Jean-Pierre-Dominique Zévaco, C.M. †
Bishop of Fort-Dauphin

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Claude Rolland, M.S. † (1956)
Bishop of Antsirabé
Archbishop Victor Alphonse Marie Sartre, S.J. † (1948)
Archbishop of Tananarive
Bishop Ignace Ramarosandratana † (1939)
Titular Bishop of Thiava
Pope Pius XII (1917)
(Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli †)
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Félix Ramananarivo, M.S. † (1995)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Jean-Maria Rakotondrasoa, M.S. † (1974)
Bishop Charles-Remy Rakotonirina, S.J. † (1977)
Bishop Jean-Samuel Raobelina, M.S. † (1978)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q64099167

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 148, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 19, Number 1,019

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