Bishop Thomas Nkuissi †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Nkongsamba, Cameroon

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
7 Jul 1928		Born
29 Jun 1958	29.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Nkongsamba, Cameroon
29 Jan 1973	44.5	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Nkongsamba, Cameroon
29 Jan 1973	44.5	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Luperciana
15 Apr 1973	44.7	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Luperciana
15 Nov 1978	50.3	Appointed	Bishop of Nkongsamba, Cameroon
28 Jan 1979	50.5	Installed	Bishop of Nkongsamba, Cameroon
21 Nov 1992	64.3	Resigned	Bishop of Nkongsamba, Cameroon
16 Mar 2011	82.6	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Nkongsamba, Cameroon

MicroData Summary
Thomas Nkuissi
Bishop Thomas Nkuissi
(born 7 Jul 1928, died 16 Mar 2011)
Bishop Emeritus of Nkongsamba

Ad Limina - March 2006: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Nkongsamba
Ordained Bishop College de Propaganda Fide, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 52.7 years
a bishop for 37.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Agnelo Cardinal Rossi †
Cardinal-Priest of Gran Madre di Dio
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Bernardin Gantin †
Archbishop Emeritus of Cotonou
Bishop Denis Ngande †
Bishop of Bafoussam

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Agnelo Cardinal Rossi † (1956)
Cardinal-Priest of Gran Madre di Dio
Bishop Paulo de Tarso Campos † (1935)
Bishop of Campinas
Archbishop Leopoldo Duarte e Silva † (1904)
Archbishop of São Paulo
Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val y Zulueta † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
Mariano Cardinal Rampolla del Tindaro † (1882)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Edward Henry Cardinal Howard of Norfolk † (1872)
Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Carlo Cardinal Sacconi † (1851)
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Pierre Augustin Tchouanga, S.C.I. † (1983)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 3783155769090727880006
WikiData: Q739595

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 142
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 208, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 20, Number 1,115
i: CB, 8 Sep 2025

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