Bishop Godefroy-Emile Mpwati †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Pointe-Noire

Titular Bishop of Muzuca in Proconsulari

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
13 Apr 1928		Born	Bilala
9 Jul 1961	33.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Pointe-Noire, Congo
5 Jun 1975	47.1	Appointed	Bishop of Pointe-Noire, Congo
7 Dec 1975	47.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Pointe-Noire, Congo
1 Sep 1988	60.4	Resigned	Bishop of Pointe-Noire, Congo
1 Sep 1988	60.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Muzuca in Proconsulari
10 Aug 1995	67.3	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Pointe-Noire, Congo

a priest for 34.1 years
a bishop for 19.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Emile Cardinal Biayenda †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop André Fernand Anguilé †
Bishop Georges-Firmin Singha †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Godefroy-Emile Mpwati † (1975)
Emile Cardinal Biayenda † (1970)
Sergio Cardinal Pignedoli † (1951)
Adeodato Giovanni Cardinal Piazza, O.C.D. † (1930)
Basilio Cardinal Pompilj † (1913)
Antonio Cardinal Agliardi † (1884)
Giovanni Cardinal Simeoni † (1875)
Alessandro Cardinal Franchi † (1856)
Pope Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † (1827)
Pope Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Castiglioni † (1800)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (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 †

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