Bishop Raphaël Lubaki Nganga †

Deceased

Bishop of Matadi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1 Jan 1934		Born
23 Jun 1963	29.4	Ordained Priest	Priest of Matadi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
24 Apr 1971	37.3	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Matadi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
24 Apr 1971	37.3	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cenculiana
4 Jul 1971	37.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Cenculiana
8 Mar 1985	51.1	Succeeded	Bishop of Matadi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
26 Mar 1987	53.2	Died	Bishop of Matadi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

MicroData Summary
Raphaël Lubaki Nganga
Bishop Raphaël Lubaki Nganga
(born 1 Jan 1934, died 26 Mar 1987)
Bishop of Matadi

Event Place
Birth Place Mindouli
Ordained Bishop Matadi, Diocese of Matadi

a priest for 23.7 years
a bishop for 15.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Joseph-Albert Cardinal Malula †
Archbishop of Kinshasa
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Pierre Kimbondo †
Bishop of Kisantu
Bishop Simon N’Zita Wa Ne Malanda †
Bishop of Matadi

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Joseph-Albert Cardinal Malula † (1959)
Archbishop of Kinshasa
Bishop Félix Scalais, C.I.C.M. † (1953)
Titular Bishop of Casius
Jozef-Ernest Cardinal van Roey † (1926)
Archbishop of Mechelen
Archbishop Clemente Micara † (1920)
Titular Archbishop of Apamea in Syria
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
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

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q24290655

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 115
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 22, Number 1,208

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