Bishop François-Ignace Hummel, S.M.A. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Oro {Gold Coast}

Titular Bishop of Trapezopolis

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Feb 1870		Born	Soufflenheim, France
5 Jul 1896	26.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of African Missions
6 Mar 1906	36.1	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Oro {Gold Coast}, Ghana
6 Mar 1906	36.1	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Trapezopolis
29 Jul 1906	36.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Trapezopolis
11 Jan 1918	47.9	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Togo
1921	50.9	Resigned	Apostolic Administrator of Togo
13 Mar 1924	54.1	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Oro {Gold Coast}, Ghana

a priest for 27.7 years
a bishop for 17.6 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pierre-Hector Cardinal Coullié (Couillié) †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Paul Pellet, S.M.A. †
Bishop Louis-Jean Dechelette †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop François-Ignace Hummel, S.M.A. † (1906)
Pierre-Hector Cardinal Coullié (Couillié) † (1876)
Joseph Hippolyte Cardinal Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna † (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 François Steinmetz, S.M.A. †

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