Bishop Paul Kouassivi Vieira †

Deceased

Bishop of Djougou, Benin

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
14 Jul 1949		Born
29 Jun 1975	25.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lokossa, Benin
10 Jun 1995	45.9	Appointed	Bishop of Djougou, Benin
1 Oct 1995	46.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Djougou, Benin
21 Mar 2019	69.6	Died	Bishop of Djougou, Benin

MicroData Summary for Paul Kouassivi Vieira
(VIAF: 78105638; WikiData: Q2060717)
Bishop Paul Kouassivi Vieira (born 14 Jul 1949, died 21 Mar 2019) Bishop of Djougou

Ad Limina - September 2007: Bishop
Ad Limina - April 2015: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Agoué, Diocese of Lokossa
Ordained Priest Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Ordained Bishop Djougou, Diocese of Djougou
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original) Sacré-Cœur, Cathedral, Djougou, Diocese of Djougou

a priest for 43.7 years
a bishop for 23.4 years

Ordained Priest by:
Pope Paul VI
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
Principal Consecrator:
Bernardin Cardinal Gantin †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Robert Sastre †
Bishop of Lokossa
Bishop Nicolas Okioh †
Bishop Emeritus of Natitingou

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bernardin Cardinal Gantin † (1957)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia
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

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Victor Agbanou (2000)
Bishop Antoine Sabi Bio (2014)

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 144, Number 12,670
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 194, Deceased Cardinals (back)
d: CB, 21 Mar 2019
loc: AM, 8 Jul 2019
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 242, Necrology (back)

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