Bishop Ephraim Silas Obot

Bishop of Idah

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Oct 1936		Born	Adiasim
29 Jun 1968	31.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Ikot Ekpene, Nigeria
28 Jun 1971	34.7	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Ikot Ekpene, Nigeria
28 Jun 1971	34.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Iunca in Byzacena
31 Oct 1971	35.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Iunca in Byzacena
17 Dec 1977	41.2	Appointed	Bishop of Idah, Nigeria

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Idah.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Amelio Poggi †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Dominic Ignatius Cardinal Ekandem †
Archbishop Felix Alaba Adeosin Job

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Ephraim Silas Obot (1971)
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)
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 Fidelis Uga Orgah †

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