Bishop Armando Umberto Gianni, O.F.M. Cap.

Bishop of Bouar

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Sep 1939		Born	Gragnola
21 Sep 1963	24.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
27 Feb 1978	38.4	Appointed	Bishop of Bouar, Central African Republic
19 Nov 1978	39.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Bouar, Central African Republic

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Bouar.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Joachim N’Dayen
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Alphonse-Célestin-Basile Baud, O.F.M. Cap. †
Bishop Samuel-Louis-Marie-Antoine Gaumain, O.F.M. Cap. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Armando Umberto Gianni, O.F.M. Cap. (1978)
Archbishop Joachim N’Dayen (1969)
Luigi Cardinal Poggi † (1965)
Amleto Giovanni Cardinal Cicognani † (1933)
Raffaele Carlo Cardinal Rossi, O.C.D. † (1920)
Gaetano Cardinal De Lai † (1911)
Pope St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto † (1884)
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 Agostino Giuseppe Delfino, O.F.M. Cap.

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