Bishop François Xavier Ghanbodè Gnonhossou, S.M.A.

Bishop of Dassa-Zoumé, Benin

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Dec 1961		Born
6 Dec 1996	35.0	Perpetual Vows	Member of Society of African Missions
26 Jul 1997	35.6	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of African Missions
12 Feb 2015	53.1	Appointed	Bishop of Dassa-Zoumé, Benin
28 Mar 2015	53.3	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Dassa-Zoumé, Benin

MicroData Summary for François Xavier Ghanbodè Gnonhossou
(WikiData: Q19279851)
Bishop François Xavier Ghanbodè Gnonhossou S.M.A. (born 3 Dec 1961) Bishop of Dassa-Zoumé

Ad Limina - April 2015: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Dassa-Zoumé

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Dassa-Zoumé.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Brian Udaigwe
Titular Archbishop of Suelli
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Antoine Ganyé
Archbishop of Cotonou
Archbishop Michel Christian Cartatéguy, S.M.A.
Archbishop Emeritus of Niamey

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Brian Udaigwe (2013)
Titular Archbishop of Suelli
Tarcisio Pietro Evasio Cardinal Bertone, S.D.B. (1991)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Archbishop Albino Mensa † (1960)
Archbishop Emeritus of Vercelli
Bishop Gaudenzio Binaschi † (1930)
Bishop of Pinerolo
Bishop Giuseppe Castelli † (1911)
Bishop of Novara
Agostino Cardinal Richelmy † (1886)
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Gaetano Cardinal Alimonda † (1877)
Archbishop of Torino {Turin}
Archbishop Salvatore Magnasco † (1868)
Archbishop of Genova
Gustav Adolf Cardinal von Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst † (1857)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Traspontina
Pope Pius IX (1827)
(Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †)
Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Cardinal Castiglioni † (1800)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus
Archbishop Enrico Enríquez † (1743)
Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Dassa-Zoumé

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 12 Feb 2015
ob: CB, 1 Mar 2015
c2: CB, 26 Mar 2015
c2+: CB, 29 Mar 2015
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 222, Number 18,397

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