Bishop Kidane Yebio

Bishop of Keren (Eritrean), Eritrea

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
25 Jan 1958		Born
30 Jun 1985	27.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Asmara (Ethiopian), Eritrea
21 Dec 1995	37.9	Incardinated	Priest of Keren (Eritrean), Eritrea
29 Jul 2002	44.5	Elected	Administrator of Keren (Eritrean), Eritrea
4 Jan 2003	44.9	Appointed	Bishop of Keren (Eritrean), Eritrea
2 Mar 2003	45.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Keren (Eritrean), Eritrea

MicroData Summary
Kidane Yebio
Bishop Kidane Yebio
(born 25 Jan 1958)
Bishop of Keren

Ad Limina - October 2005: Bishop
Ad Limina - May 2014: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Shinnara, Apostolic Exarchate of Asmara (Ethiopian)
Ordained Bishop Open Air, Saint Michael, Cathedral, Keren, Eparchy of Keren (Eritrean)

Please contact the Bishop through the Eparchy of Keren (Eritrean).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Menghesteab Tesfamariam, M.C.C.I.
Bishop of Asmara (Ethiopian)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Thomas Osman, O.F.M. Cap.
Bishop of Barentu (Eritrean)
Bishop Luca Milesi, O.F.M. Cap. †
Bishop Emeritus of Barentu (Eritrean)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Menghesteab Tesfamariam, M.C.C.I. (2001)
Bishop of Asmara (Ethiopian)
Bishop Zekarias Yohannes † (1981)
Bishop Emeritus of Asmara (Ethiopian)
Archbishop Paulos Tzadua † (1973)
Archbishop of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian)
Archbishop Asrate Mariam Yemmeru † (1958)
Archbishop of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian)
Bishop Hailé Mariam Cahsai † (1951)
Titular Bishop of Sozusa in Libya
Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Cardinal Tisserant † (1937)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Cardinal Pacelli † (1917)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Pope Benedict XV (1907)
(Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †)
Pope Pius X (1884)
(St. Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto †)
Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi † (1871)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Carlo Cardinal Odescalchi, S.J. † (1823)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
Giulio Maria Cardinal della Somaglia † (1788)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Hyacinthe-Sigismond (Jean-François) Cardinal Gerdil, B. † (1777)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Marcantonio Cardinal Colonna (Jr.) † (1762)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim (2012)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1740861

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 170, Number 14,343
opd/inca: CB, 3 Aug 2024
bpd/dadm/fn: CB, 1 May 2026

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