Bishop Pius Suh Awa

Bishop Emeritus of Buéa

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
4 May 1930		Born	Bamenda
21 Dec 1961	31.6	Ordained Priest	Priest
20 Feb 1971	40.8	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Buéa, Cameroon
20 Feb 1971	40.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Auzegera
30 May 1971	41.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Auzegera
29 Jan 1973	42.7	Succeeded	Bishop of Buéa, Cameroon
30 Nov 2006	76.6	Retired	Bishop of Buéa, Cameroon

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Buéa.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Julius Joseph Willem Peeters, M.H.M. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Paul Verdzekov
Bishop Pierre-Célestin Nkou †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Pius Suh Awa (1971)
Bishop Julius Joseph Willem Peeters, M.H.M. † (1962)
Bishop Peter Rogan, M.H.M. † (1939)
Bishop Patrick Collier † (1928)
Archbishop Edward Joseph Byrne † (1920)
Archbishop William Joseph Walsh † (1885)
Francis Patrick Cardinal Moran † (1872)
Paul Cardinal Cullen † (1850)
Castruccio Cardinal Castracane degli Antelminelli † (1844)
Pope Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. † (1831)
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
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 †

Ordained Priest:
Bishop George Nkuo
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Cornelius Fontem Esua
Bishop Francis Teke Lysinge

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