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Burkina Faso

Oldest and Youngest Bishops

BirthdateAgeNameCurrent Title
Oldest
30 Dec 1928 Bishop Zéphyrin ToéBishop Emeritus of Dédougou
Sep 1930 Bishop Jean-Baptiste Kpiéle SoméBishop Emeritus of Diébougou
8 May 1932 Archbishop Justo Mullor GarcíaPresident Emeritus of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, Roman Curia
29 Jul 1933 Archbishop Jean-Marie Untaani CompaoréArchbishop Emeritus of Ouagadougou
8 Nov 1934 Bishop Wenceslas CompaoréBishop Emeritus of Manga
Sep 1937 Archbishop Anselme Titianma SanonArchbishop Emeritus of Bobo-Dioulasso
6 Dec 1938 Archbishop Janusz BolonekApostolic Nuncio to Bulgaria
20 Apr 1940 Archbishop Antonio MattiazzoBishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
1942 Archbishop Séraphin François RouambaArchbishop of Koupéla
9 Dec 1942 Bishop Basile TapsobaBishop Emeritus of Koudougou
27 Aug 1943 Archbishop Mario Roberto CassariApostolic Nuncio to South Africa
23 Sep 1943 Bishop Thomas KaboréBishop of Kaya
Youngest
17 Sep 1965 Bishop Laurent Birfuoré DabiréBishop of Dori
4 Dec 1963 Bishop Modeste KambouBishop of Gaoua
19 May 1963 Bishop Nicodème Anani Barrigah-BenissanBishop of Atakpamé, Togo
18 Mar 1962 Bishop Joachim OuédraogoBishop of Koudougou
9 Jan 1962 Bishop Gabriel SayaogoBishop of Manga
25 Sep 1960 Bishop Prosper Kontiebo, M.I.Bishop of Tenkodogo
7 Jul 1959 Bishop Justin KientegaBishop of Ouahigouya
14 Sep 1954 Bishop Pierre Claver MalgoBishop of Fada N’Gourma
8 Jun 1953 Bishop Médard Léopold OuédraogoAuxiliary Bishop of Ouagadougou
30 May 1953 Archbishop Vito RalloApostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso
4 Sep 1951 Bishop Lucas Kalfa SanouBishop of Banfora
15 Dec 1948 Bishop Ambroise OuédraogoBishop of Maradi, Niger

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