Bishop Maurus Gervase Komba †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Tanga

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1923		Born	Litembo
15 Jul 1954	31.5	Ordained Priest	Priest
15 Dec 1969	47.0	Appointed	Bishop of Tanga, Tanzania
15 Mar 1970	47.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Tanga, Tanzania
18 Jan 1988	65.0	Resigned	Bishop of Tanga, Tanzania
23 Feb 1996	73.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Tanga, Tanzania

a priest for 41.6 years
a bishop for 25.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Laurean Cardinal Rugambwa †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Eugéne Cornelius Arthurs, I.C. †
Abbot Eberhard (Hermann) Spiess, O.S.B. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Maurus Gervase Komba † (1970)
Laurean Cardinal Rugambwa † (1952)
Archbishop David Mathew † (1938)
Arthur Cardinal Hinsley † (1926)
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 Telesphore Mkude

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