Archbishop Emile-Joseph Socquet, M. Afr. †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Ouagadougou

Titular Archbishop of Selymbria

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Jun 1905		Born	Cohennoz, France
2 Jun 1928	23.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)
8 Jan 1948	42.6	Appointed	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
8 Jan 1948	42.6	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Hirina
4 Jun 1948	43.0	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Hirina
16 Sep 1949	44.3	Succeeded	Vicar Apostolic of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
14 Sep 1955	50.3	Appointed	Archbishop of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
12 Jan 1960	54.6	Resigned	Archbishop of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
12 Jan 1960	54.6	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Selymbria
16 Jul 1987	82.1	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

a priest for 59.1 years
a bishop for 39.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Auguste-Léon-Alexis Cesbron †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Frédéric Duc †
Léon-Etienne Cardinal Duval †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Emile-Joseph Socquet, M. Afr. † (1948)
Bishop Auguste-Léon-Alexis Cesbron † (1940)
Bishop Jean-Camille Costes † (1924)
Bishop Joseph Rumeau † (1899)
Bishop Charles-Evariste-Joseph Coeuret-Varin † (1885)
Archbishop Jean-Emile Fonteneau † (1875)
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 Jean-Marie Lesourd, M. Afr. †
Bishop Dieudonné Yougbaré
Bishop Gaston-Marie Jacquier †
Archbishop Michel Callens, M. Afr. †

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