Bishop Emile Jean Marie Henri Joseph Destombes, M.E.P.

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Phnom-Penh

Titular Bishop of Altava

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
15 Aug 1935		Born	Roncq, France
21 Dec 1961	26.3	Ordained Priest	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères
14 Apr 1997	61.7	Appointed	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia
14 Apr 1997	61.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Altava
5 Oct 1997	62.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Altava
14 Apr 2001	65.7	Succeeded	Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia
1 Oct 2010	75.1	Retired	Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia

Please contact the Bishop through the Vicariate Apostolic of Phnom-Penh.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Yves-Georges-René Ramousse, M.E.P.
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Luigi Bressan
Bishop Joseph Banchong Aribarg

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Emile Jean Marie Henri Joseph Destombes, M.E.P. (1997)
Bishop Yves-Georges-René Ramousse, M.E.P. (1963)
Bishop Gustave-André-Ferdinand Raballand, M.E.P. † (1956)
Bishop Charles-Joseph Lemaire, M.E.P. † (1939)
Bishop Auguste-Ernest-Désiré-Marie Gaspais, M.E.P. † (1921)
Archbishop Gustave-Charles-Marie Mutel, M.E.P. † (1890)
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)
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:
Bishop Olivier Michel Marie Schmitthaeusler, M.E.P.

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