Bishop Menghesteab Tesfamariam, M.C.C.I.

Bishop of Asmara (Ethiopian)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
24 Dec 1948		Born	Berakit
18 Feb 1979	30.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus
25 Jun 2001	52.5	Appointed	Bishop of Asmara (Ethiopian), Eritrea
16 Sep 2001	52.7	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Asmara (Ethiopian), Eritrea

Please contact the Bishop through the Eparchy of Asmara (Ethiopian).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Zekarias Yohannes
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Tesfamariam Bedho †
Bishop Luca Milesi, O.F.M. Cap. †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Menghesteab Tesfamariam, M.C.C.I. (2001)
Bishop Zekarias Yohannes (1981)
Paulos Cardinal Tzadua † (1973)
Archbishop Asrate Mariam Yemmeru † (1958)
Bishop Hailé Mariam Cahsai † (1951)
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)
Father Carlo Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Kindane Yebio
Bishop Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 164, Number 14,049

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