Bishop Fikre-Mariam Ghemetchu, C.M. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nekemte, Ethiopia

Titular Bishop of Fussala

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
21 Nov 1926		Born
11 Nov 1952	25.9	Professed	Member of Congregation of the Mission
15 Sep 1957	30.8	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Mission
28 Oct 1985	58.9	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Nekemte, Ethiopia
28 Oct 1985	58.9	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Fussala
16 Feb 1986	59.2	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Fussala
18 Jan 1994	67.1	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Nekemte, Ethiopia
8 Mar 1995	68.2	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nekemte, Ethiopia

MicroData Summary for Fikre-Mariam Ghemetchu
(WikiData: Q64733663)
Bishop Fikre-Mariam Ghemetchu C.M. (born 21 Nov 1926, died 8 Mar 1995) Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nekemte

Event Place
Birth Place Conchi
Ordained Bishop Addis Abeba, Archeparchy of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian)

a priest for 37.4 years
a bishop for 9.0 years

Principal Consecrator:
Paulos Cardinal Tzadua †
Archbishop of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Zekarias Yohannes †
Bishop of Asmara (Ethiopian)
Bishop François Abraha †
Bishop Emeritus of Asmara (Ethiopian)

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Paulos Cardinal 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

Source(s):

d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 144
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 173, Deceased Cardinals (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 96, Number 8,240

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