Archbishop Cornelius Fontem Esua

Archbishop of Bamenda

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
2 Jul 1943		Born	Mbetta
29 Dec 1971	28.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
10 Sep 1982	39.2	Appointed	Bishop of Kumbo, Cameroon
8 Dec 1982	39.4	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kumbo, Cameroon
7 Dec 2004	61.4	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Bamenda, Cameroon
23 Jan 2006	62.6	Succeeded	Archbishop of Bamenda, Cameroon

Please contact the Archbishop through the Archdiocese of Bamenda.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Donato Squicciarini †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Paul Verdzekov
Bishop Pius Suh Awa

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Cornelius Fontem Esua (1982)
Archbishop Donato Squicciarini † (1978)
Franz Cardinal König † (1952)
Bishop Michael Memelauer † (1927)
Friedrich Gustav Cardinal Piffl † (1913)
Raffaele Cardinal Scapinelli di Leguigno † (1912)
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
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 Eugeniusz Juretzko, O.M.I.
Bishop Emmanuel Bushu
Bishop Jean-Marie Benoît Balla
Bishop George Nkuo

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