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Archbishop James Chiona

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Blantyre, Malawi


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
1924Born
12 Sep 195430.6Ordained PriestPriest of Blantyre, Malawi
11 Jan 196541.0AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Blantyre, Malawi
11 Jan 196541.0AppointedTitular Bishop of Bacanaria
28 Mar 196541.2Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Bacanaria
29 Nov 196743.9AppointedArchbishop of Blantyre, Malawi
23 Jan 200177.0RetiredArchbishop of Blantyre, Malawi
18 Aug 200884.6DiedArchbishop Emeritus of Blantyre, Malawi

MicroData Summary for James Chiona
(WikiData: Q1680160)
Archbishop James Chiona (born 1924, died ) Archbishop Emeritus of Blantyre

EventPlace
Birth PlaceBandawe, Vicariate Apostolic of Shiré
Ordained BishopRegina Cordium, Cathedral, Limbe

  • a priest for 53.9 years
  • a bishop for 43.3 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 196, Necrology (back)
  • b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1965, Number 22

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