Bishop Bernard Charles Ratsimamotoana, M.S. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Morondava

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Aug 1925		Born	Béthania
25 Sep 1955	30.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of Our Lady of LaSalette
29 Sep 1964	39.1	Appointed	Bishop of Morondava, Madagascar
3 Dec 1964	39.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Morondava, Madagascar
8 Aug 1998	73.0	Resigned	Bishop of Morondava, Madagascar
18 Oct 2005	80.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Morondava, Madagascar

a priest for 50.1 years
a bishop for 40.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop John Kodwo Amissah †
Archbishop James William Gleeson †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Bernard Charles Ratsimamotoana, M.S. † (1964)
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 Robert Lucien Chapuis, M.E.P.
Bishop Jean-Maria Rakotondrasoa, M.S. †
Bishop Alwin Albert Hafner, M.S.F.
Bishop Raymond Razakarinvony
Bishop Donald Joseph Leo Pelletier, M.S.

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