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Bishop Joseph Sama

Bishop Emeritus of Nouna, Burkina Faso

Events

Event	Place
Birth Place	Dédougou, Prefecture Apostolic of Nouna
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Nouna, Diocese of Nouna

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Nouna. a priest for years a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator: Bishop Zéphyrin Toé † Bishop of Dédougou Principal Co-Consecrators: Archbishop Jean-Marie Untaani Compaoré † Archbishop of Ouagadougou Bishop Jean-Gabriel Diarra † Bishop of San

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Zéphyrin Toé † (1973) Bishop of Dédougou Paul Cardinal Zoungrana, M. Afr. † (1960) Archbishop of Ouagadougou Pope John XXIII (1925) (St. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli †) Giovanni Cardinal Tacci (Porcelli) † (1895) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere Amilcare Cardinal Malagola † (1876) Archbishop of Fermo Filippo Cardinal de Angelis † (1826) Archbishop of Fermo Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819) Cardinal-Bishop of Albano Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767) Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio 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 Guy Mukasa Sanon (2025) Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Hassa Florent Koné (2022)

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