Bishop Yohannes Woldegiorgis †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic of Meki

Titular Bishop of Forma

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Dec 1921		Born	Alitena
31 Oct 1954	32.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Adigrat, Ethiopia
8 Sep 1981	59.7	Appointed	Prefect of Meki, Ethiopia
21 Dec 1991	70.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Forma
21 Dec 1991	70.0	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Meki, Ethiopia
3 May 1992	70.4	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Forma
19 Sep 2002	80.7	Died	Vicar Apostolic of Meki, Ethiopia

a priest for 47.9 years
a bishop for 10.4 years

Principal Consecrator:
Jozef Cardinal Tomko
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Alexius Obabu Makozi
Bishop Egidio Caporello

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Yohannes Woldegiorgis † (1992)
Jozef Cardinal Tomko (1979)
Pope Karol Józef Wojtyla † (1958)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop Boleslaw Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Jan Maurycy Pawel Cardinal Puzyna de Kosielsko † (1886)
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Pope Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga † (1794)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
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 Leonardus Dobbelaar, C.M. †
Archbishop Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, C.M.
Bishop Tesfay Medhin

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