Bishop Nestor Bihonda †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Muyinga

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1924		Born	Gisanze
8 Nov 1953	29.9	Ordained Priest	Priest
6 May 1965	41.3	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Gitega, Burundi
6 May 1965	41.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Siminina
15 Aug 1965	41.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Siminina
5 Sep 1968	44.7	Appointed	Bishop of Muyinga, Burundi
25 Mar 1977	53.2	Resigned	Bishop of Muyinga, Burundi
2 Oct 1986	62.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Muyinga, Burundi

a priest for 32.9 years
a bishop for 21.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Émile André Jean-Marie Maury †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Michel Ntuyahaga †
Archbishop André Makarakiza, M. Afr. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Nestor Bihonda † (1965)
Archbishop Émile André Jean-Marie Maury † (1958)
Pierre-Marie Cardinal Gerlier † (1929)
Louis-Ernest Cardinal Dubois † (1901)
Bishop Marie-Prosper-Adolphe de Bonfils † (1898)
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Stanislas Kaburungu

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