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Dominic Ignatius Cardinal Ekandem

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Abuja

Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello


Events

DateAgeEventTitle
1917BornPbio Ibiono
7 Dec 194730.9Ordained PriestPriest of Calabar, Nigeria
7 Aug 195336.6AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Calabar, Nigeria
7 Aug 195336.6AppointedTitular Bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria
7 Feb 195437.1Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria
1 Mar 196346.2AppointedBishop of Ikot Ekpene, Nigeria
24 May 197659.4Elevated to Cardinal
24 May 197659.4AppointedCardinal-Priest of San Marcello
6 Nov 198164.8AppointedSuperior of Abuja, Nigeria
19 Jun 198972.5AppointedArchbishop (Personal Title) of Abuja, Nigeria
28 Sep 199275.7RetiredBishop of Abuja, Nigeria
24 Nov 199578.9DiedBishop Emeritus of Abuja, Nigeria

  • a priest for 48.0 years
  • a bishop for 41.8 years
  • a cardinal for 19.5 years
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Source(s):
  • c3+: CB
  • ob/c2/d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 143
  • d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 144

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