Bishop Chrétien Matawo Bakpessi †

Deceased

Bishop of Sokodé

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1924		Born	Yadé
21 Dec 1952	29.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
9 Aug 1965	41.6	Appointed	Bishop of Sokodé, Togo
5 Dec 1965	41.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Sokodé, Togo
27 Apr 1992	68.3	Died	Bishop of Sokodé, Togo

a priest for 39.3 years
a bishop for 26.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Grégoire-Pierre XV Cardinal Agagianian †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Robert-Casimir Tonyui Messan Dosseh-Anyron
Bishop Jérôme-Théodore Lingenheim, S.M.A. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Chrétien Matawo Bakpessi † (1965)
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 Jacques Tukumbé Nyimbusède Anyilunda

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