Bishop James Kwadwo Owusu †

Deceased

Bishop of Sunyani

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Dec 1927		Born	Kwasibuokrom
8 Dec 1956	29.0	Ordained Priest	Priest
1 Mar 1973	45.2	Appointed	Bishop of Sunyani, Ghana
30 Jun 1973	45.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Sunyani, Ghana
28 Dec 2001	74.0	Died	Bishop of Sunyani, Ghana

a priest for 45.1 years
a bishop for 28.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop John Kodwo Amissah †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Peter Kwasi Sarpong
Peter Poreku Cardinal Dery †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop James Kwadwo Owusu † (1973)
Archbishop John Kodwo Amissah † (1957)
Archbishop William Thomas Porter, S.M.A. † (1933)
Archbishop Richard Downey † (1928)
Francis Alphonsus Cardinal Bourne † (1896)
Herbert Alfred Henry Cardinal Vaughan † (1872)
Henry Edward Cardinal Manning † (1865)
Archbishop William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. † (1846)
Bishop John Briggs † (1833)
Bishop Thomas Penswick † (1824)
Bishop William Poynter † (1803)
Bishop John Douglass † (1790)
Bishop William Gibson † (1790)
Bishop Charles Walmesley, O.S.B. † (1756)
Federico Marcello Cardinal Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † (1732)
Annibale Cardinal Albani † (1730)
Francesco Cardinal Barberini (Jr.) † (1721)
Fabrizio Cardinal Paolucci † (1685)
Gasparo Cardinal Carpegna † (1670)
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 †

Ordained Priest:
Bishop Matthew Kwasi Gyamfi
Bishop Dominic Nyarko Yeboah

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 166, Necrology (back)

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