Bernard Cardinal Yago †

Deceased

Archbishop Emeritus of Abidjan

Cardinal-Priest of S. Crisogono

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
Jul 1916		Born	Pass
1 May 1947	30.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
5 Apr 1960	43.8	Appointed	Archbishop of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
8 May 1960	43.9	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
2 Feb 1983	66.6	Elevated to Cardinal
2 Feb 1983	66.6	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of S. Crisogono
19 Dec 1994	78.5	Retired	Archbishop of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
5 Oct 1997	81.3	Died	Archbishop Emeritus of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Consistory - 1983: Created Cardinal

a priest for 50.4 years
a bishop for 37.4 years
a cardinal for 14.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Bl. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Napoléon-Alexandre Labrie, C.I.M. †
Archbishop Fulton John Sheen †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bernard Cardinal Yago † (1960)
Pope Bl. Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli † (1925)
Giovanni Cardinal Tacci Porcelli † (1895)
Amilcare Cardinal Malagola † (1876)
Filippo Cardinal de Angelis † (1826)
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 †

Ordained Deacon:
Archbishop Jean-Pierre Kutwa
Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Jean-Pierre Kutwa
Principal Consecrator of:
Bernard Cardinal Agré
Bishop Laurent Yapi †
Archbishop Auguste Nobou †
Bishop Pierre-Marie Coty
Bishop Paul Dacoury-Tabley
Bishop Bruno Kouamé
Bishop Joseph Akichi †
Bishop Laurent Akran Mandjo
Bishop Alexandre Kouassi †
Archbishop Barthélémy Djabla
Bishop Joseph Niangoran Teky
Bishop Maurice Konan Kouassi
Archbishop Paul-Siméon Ahouanan Djro, O.F.M.
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Raymond-Maria Tchidimbo, C.S.Sp.
Bishop Lucien Monsi-Agboka †
Bishop Eugène Abissa Kwaku †
Archbishop Isidore de Souza †

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