Bishop Philip Ekka, S.J. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Raipur

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
22 Jul 1923		Born	Talora
10 Aug 1956	33.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus
10 Nov 1977	54.3	Appointed	Bishop of Ambikapur, India
26 Feb 1978	54.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ambikapur, India
20 Oct 1984	61.2	Appointed	Bishop of Raipur, India
15 Feb 1991	67.6	Resigned	Bishop of Raipur, India
16 May 1991	67.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Raipur, India

a priest for 34.8 years
a bishop for 13.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Lawrence Trevor Cardinal Picachy, S.J. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Pius Kerketta, S.J. †
Bishop Francis Ekka †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Philip Ekka, S.J. † (1978)
Lawrence Trevor Cardinal Picachy, S.J. † (1962)
James Robert Cardinal Knox † (1953)
Celso Benigno Luigi Cardinal Costantini † (1921)
Pietro Cardinal La Fontaine † (1906)
Pietro Cardinal Respighi † (1891)
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 Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Luc Alfons De Hovre, S.J. †
Archbishop Paschal Topno, S.J.
Bishop Victor Kindo †

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