Bishop Georges-Firmin Singha †

Deceased

Bishop of Pointe-Noire

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 May 1925		Born	Boundji
7 Oct 1956	31.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Fort-Rousset, Congo
23 May 1972	47.0	Appointed	Bishop of Fort-Rousset, Congo
6 Aug 1972	47.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Fort-Rousset, Congo
1 Sep 1988	63.3	Appointed	Bishop of Pointe-Noire, Congo
18 Aug 1993	68.2	Died	Bishop of Pointe-Noire, Congo

a priest for 36.9 years
a bishop for 21.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Mario Tagliaferri †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Emile Cardinal Biayenda †
Archbishop Joachim N'Dayen

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Georges-Firmin Singha † (1972)
Archbishop Mario Tagliaferri † (1970)
Jean-Marie Cardinal Villot † (1954)
Maurice Cardinal Feltin † (1928)
Charles-Henri-Joseph Cardinal Binet † (1920)
Louis-Henri-Joseph Cardinal Luçon † (1888)
Bishop Charles-Emile Freppel † (1870)
François-Auguste-Ferdinand Cardinal Donnet † (1835)
Bishop Charles-Auguste-Marie-Joseph Forbin-Janson † (1824)
Gustave-Maximilien-Juste Cardinal de Croÿ-Solre † (1820)
Archbishop Jean-Charles de Coucy † (1790)
Antonio Cardinal Dugnani † (1785)
Carlo Cardinal Rezzonico, Jr. † (1773)
Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Albani † (1760)
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 Godefroy-Emile Mpwati †
Bishop Hervé Itoua
Archbishop Anatole Milandou

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