Bishop Joseph Ruzindana †

Deceased

Bishop of Byumba

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Jun 1943		Born	Rambura
23 Jul 1972	29.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Byumba, Rwanda
5 Nov 1981	38.4	Appointed	Bishop of Byumba, Rwanda
17 Jan 1982	38.6	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Byumba, Rwanda
7 Jun 1994	51.0	Died	Bishop of Byumba, Rwanda

a priest for 21.9 years
a bishop for 12.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Vincent Nsengiyumva †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Thomas A. White
Bishop Phocas Nikwigize

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Joseph Ruzindana † (1982)
Archbishop Vincent Nsengiyumva † (1974)
Laurean Cardinal Rugambwa † (1952)
Archbishop David Mathew † (1938)
Arthur Cardinal Hinsley † (1926)
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard † (1872)
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galeffi † (1819)
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
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 Thaddée Nsengiyumva †
Bishop Augustin Misago

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