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Seniority by Priestly Ordination

Ordained Priest	Years	Name	Current Title
Most Senior
19 Mar 1961		Bishop Joseph Niangoran Teky	Bishop Emeritus of Man
27 Dec 1961		Bishop Paul Dacoury-Tabley	Bishop Emeritus of Grand-Bassam
5 Jul 1964		Archbishop Antonio Mattiazzo	Bishop Emeritus of Padova {Padua}, Italy
5 Jun 1965		Bishop Maurice Konan Kouassi	Bishop Emeritus of Daloa
14 Jun 1969		Archbishop Luigi Ventura	Apostolic Nuncio
5 Jul 1970		Mario Cardinal Zenari	Apostolic Nuncio to Syria
11 Jul 1971		Jean-Pierre Cardinal Kutwa	Archbishop Emeritus of Abidjan
6 Jun 1976		Bishop Gbaya Boniface Ziri	Bishop of Abengourou
9 Jul 1978		Archbishop Joseph Yapo Aké	Archbishop Emeritus of Gagnoa
29 Jun 1984		Archbishop Joseph Spiteri	Apostolic Nuncio to México
2 Aug 1987		Archbishop Ignace Bessi Dogbo	Archbishop of Abidjan
8 Aug 1987		Bishop Alexis Touably Youlo	Bishop of Agboville
Most Junior
1 May 1999		Bishop Alain Clément Amiézi	Bishop of Odienné
10 Apr 1999		Archbishop Paolo Borgia	Apostolic Nuncio to Lebanon
20 Dec 1998		Bishop Honoré Beugré Dakpa	Bishop of Katiola
14 Dec 1997		Archbishop Jean-Sylvain Emien Mambé	Apostolic Nuncio to Mali
13 Dec 1997		Archbishop Jacques Assanvo Ahiwa	Archbishop of Bouaké
19 Dec 1996		Archbishop Mauricio Rueda Beltz	Apostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire
23 Jul 1994		Bishop Joseph Kakou Aka	Bishop of Yamoussoukro
12 Jul 1992		Bishop Gaspard Béby Gnéba	Bishop of Man
28 Jun 1992		Archbishop Ante Jozić	Apostolic Nuncio to Georgia
29 Dec 1990		Bishop Marcellin Yao Kouadio	Bishop of Daloa
8 Dec 1990		Bishop Bruno Essoh Yedoh	Bishop of Bondoukou
4 Aug 1990		Bishop Jean-Jacques Koffi Oi Koffi	Bishop of San Pedro-en-Côte d’Ivoire

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