Bishop Aloys Bigirumwami †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Nyundo

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Dec 1904		Born	Zaza
26 May 1929	24.4	Ordained Priest	Priest
14 Feb 1952	47.1	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Nyundo, Rwanda
14 Feb 1952	47.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Garriana
1 Jun 1952	47.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Garriana
10 Nov 1959	54.9	Appointed	Bishop of Nyundo, Rwanda
17 Dec 1973	69.0	Resigned	Bishop of Nyundo, Rwanda
3 Jun 1986	81.4	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Nyundo, Rwanda

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

a priest for 57.0 years
a bishop for 34.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Laurent-François Déprimoz, M. Afr. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Joseph Kiwánuka, M. Afr. †
Laurean Cardinal Rugambwa †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Aloys Bigirumwami † (1952)
Bishop Laurent-François Déprimoz, M. Afr. † (1943)
Archbishop Giovanni Battista Dellepiane † (1929)
Willem Marinus Cardinal van Rossum, C.SS.R. † (1918)
Pope Giacomo della Chiesa † (1907)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
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 Consecrator of:
Archbishop André Perraudin, M. Afr. †
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Michel Ntuyahaga †
Bishop Joseph Sibomana †
Archbishop André Makarakiza, M. Afr. †
Bishop Noël Mala †
Archbishop Vincent Nsengiyumva †
Bishop Wenceslas Kalibushi †

Source(s):

c2+: CB
b/c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales, Issue 1952, Number 50

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