Bishop Jean-Baptiste Ama †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Ebolowa-Kribi

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Aug 1926		Born	Koundou
4 Jun 1955	28.8	Ordained Priest	Priest
12 Dec 1974	48.3	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Yaoundé, Cameroon
12 Dec 1974	48.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Accia
2 Feb 1975	48.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Accia
22 Jul 1983	56.9	Appointed	Bishop of Sangmélima, Cameroon
20 May 1991	64.8	Appointed	Bishop of Ebolowa-Kribi, Cameroon
15 Mar 2002	75.6	Retired	Bishop of Ebolowa-Kribi, Cameroon
29 Feb 2004	77.5	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Ebolowa-Kribi, Cameroon

a priest for 48.7 years
a bishop for 29.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Jean Zoa †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Paul Etoga †
Archbishop Simon Tonyé †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Jean-Baptiste Ama † (1975)
Archbishop Jean Zoa † (1961)
Grégoire-Pierre XV Cardinal Agagianian † (1935)
Archbishop Sergio Der Abrahamian † (1933)
Archbishop Avedis Bédros XIV Arpiarian † (1890)
Archbishop Stephan Bedros X Azarian † (1877)
Antoine-Pierre IX Cardinal Hassun † (1842)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Pope Carlo della Torre Rezzonico † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Jérôme Owono-Mimboe
Bishop Raphaël Marie Ze

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