Archbishop Jean Zoa †

Deceased

Archbishop of Yaoundé, Cameroon

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1924²		Born
3 Oct 1950	26.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Yaoundé, Cameroon
11 Sep 1961	37.6	Appointed	Archbishop of Yaoundé, Cameroon
21 Dec 1961	37.9	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Yaoundé, Cameroon
20 Mar 1998	74.2	Died	Archbishop of Yaoundé, Cameroon

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Jean Zoa
Archbishop Jean Zoa
(born 1924, died 20 Mar 1998)
Archbishop of Yaoundé

Second Vatican Council: Session One: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Two: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Three: Council Father
Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Saa, Archdiocese of Yaoundé
Ordained Bishop College de la Propagande, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Yaoundé, Archdiocese of Yaoundé

a priest for 47.4 years
a bishop for 36.2 years

Principal Consecrator:
Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Cardinal Agagianian †
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Pietro Sigismondi †
Titular Archbishop of Neapolis in Pisidia
Archbishop Pierre Marie Joseph Veuillot †
Titular Archbishop of Constantia in Thracia

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Cardinal Agagianian † (1935)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Bishop Serge Der Abrahamian † (1933)
Titular Bishop of Cucusus
Patriarch Avedis Bédros XIV Arpiarian † (1890)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Patriarch Stephan Bedros X Azarian † (1877)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Patriarch Andon Bedros Hassoun † (1842)
Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian)
Giacomo Filippo Cardinal Fransoni † (1822)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Pietro Francesco Cardinal Galleffi † (1819)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Alessandro Cardinal Mattei † (1777)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bernardino Cardinal Giraud † (1767)
Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio
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

Ordained Priest:
Archbishop Jean Mbarga (1981)
Bishop Dieudonné Espoir Atangana (1986)
Bishop Joseph Befe Ateba † (1987)
Bishop Jean-Marie Benoît Balla † (1987)
Bishop Christophe Zoa (1991)
Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Henri Véniat, S.J. † (1962)
Archbishop Lambertus Johannes van Heygen, C.S.Sp. † (1962)
Bishop André Charles Lucien Loucheur, C.S.Sp. † (1968)
Bishop Jean-Baptiste Ama † (1975)
Bishop Athanase Bala, C.S.Sp. † (1976)
Bishop Jérôme Owono-Mimboe † (1987)
Bishop Eugeniusz Juretzko, O.M.I. † (1991)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Julius Joseph Willem Peeters, M.H.M. † (1962)
Bishop Pierre-Célestin Nkou † (1963)
Archbishop Martin-Léonard Bakole wa Ilunga † (1966)
Archbishop Joachim N’Dayen † (1969)
Bishop Adalbert Ndzana † (1985)
Archbishop Roger Pirenne, C.I.C.M. † (1994)
Bishop Jan Ozga (1997)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Saa, Archdiocese of Yaoundé
Ordained Bishop	College de la Propagande, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place	Yaoundé, Archdiocese of Yaoundé

External Link(s):

VIAF: 22315801
WikiData: Q11866287

Source(s):

c2+: CB
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 154, Necrology (back)
c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 6, Number 297, Ascendance
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1961, Number 159

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