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Benin

Seniority by Bishop Ordination


Ordained
Bishop
YearsNameCurrent Title
28 Nov 1987 Giuseppe Cardinal BertelloPresident Emeritus of the Governatorate of Vatican City State, Roman Curia
6 Jun 1993 Archbishop André Pierre Louis DupuyApostolic Nuncio
20 Aug 1995 Archbishop Antoine GanyéArchbishop Emeritus of Cotonou
21 Sep 1997 Archbishop Pascal N’KouéArchbishop of Parakou
10 Jun 2000 Bishop Martin Adjou MoumouniBishop of N’Dali
10 Jun 2000 Archbishop Fidèle AgbatchiArchbishop Emeritus of Parakou
10 Jun 2000 Bishop Clet FelihoBishop of Kandi
4 Nov 2000 Bishop Victor AgbanouBishop Emeritus of Lokossa
6 Jan 2003 Archbishop Pierre Nguyễn Văn TốtApostolic Nuncio
30 Sep 2005 Archbishop Michael August Blume, S.V.D.Apostolic Nuncio
3 Feb 2008 Bishop Eugène Cyrille HoundékonBishop of Abomey
30 Nov 2008 Bishop Marc Marie Max AilletBishop of Bayonne (-Lescar e Oloron), France
8 Oct 2011 Bishop Barthélemy AdoukonouSecretary Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Culture, Roman Curia
27 Apr 2013 Archbishop Brian UdaigweApostolic Nuncio to Sri Lanka
17 May 2014 Bishop Antoine Sabi BioBishop of Natitingou
28 Mar 2015 Bishop François Xavier Ghanbodè Gnonhossou, S.M.A.Bishop of Dassa-Zoumé
19 Dec 2015 Bishop Aristide GonsalloBishop of Porto Novo
24 Sep 2016 Archbishop Roger Houngbédji, O.P.Archbishop of Cotonou
25 Apr 2021 Archbishop Mark Gerard MilesApostolic Nuncio to Costa Rica
20 Nov 2021 Archbishop Dieudonné DatonouApostolic Nuncio to Burundi
2 Apr 2022 Bishop Bernard de Clairvaux Toha Wontacien, O.S.F.S.Bishop of Djougou
13 May 2023 Bishop Coffi Roger AnoumouBishop of Lokossa
14 Dec 2024 Archbishop Rubén Darío Ruiz MainardiApostolic Nuncio to Benin

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