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Bishop Phocas Nikwigize

Bishop Emeritus of Ruhengeri

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Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Ruhengeri. a priest for years a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator: Archbishop Amelio Poggi † Principal Co-Consecrators: Archbishop André Perraudin, M. Afr. † Bishop Joseph Sibomana †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Phocas Nikwigize (1968) Archbishop Amelio Poggi † (1967) Pope Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini † (1954) Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant † (1937) Pope Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli † (1917) Pope Giacomo della Chiesa † (1907) 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 Joseph Ruzindana †