Bishop Evaristus Thatho Bitsoane †

Deceased

Bishop of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
17 Sep 1938		Born
19 Dec 1964	26.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho
17 Jul 1981	42.8	Appointed	Bishop of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho
11 Oct 1981	43.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho
17 Jul 2010	71.8	Died	Bishop of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho

MicroData Summary
Evaristus Thatho Bitsoane
Bishop Evaristus Thatho Bitsoane
(born 17 Sep 1938, died 17 Jul 2010)
Bishop of Qacha’s Nek

Ad Limina - June 2005: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Rojane
Ordained Bishop Qacha’s Nek, Diocese of Qacha’s Nek

a priest for 45.5 years
a bishop for 28.7 years

Ordained Priest by:
Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Cardinal Agagianian †
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Alfonso Liguori Morapeli, O.M.I. †
Archbishop of Maseru
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop George Francis Daniel
Archbishop of Pretoria
Bishop Paul Khoarai †
Bishop of Leribe

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Alfonso Liguori Morapeli, O.M.I. † (1967)
Archbishop of Maseru
Owen Cardinal McCann † (1950)
Archbishop of Cape Town {Kaapstad}
Archbishop Martin Lucas, S.V.D. † (1945)
Titular Archbishop of Adulis
Pietro Cardinal Fumasoni Biondi † (1916)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Domenico Cardinal Serafini, O.S.B. † (1900)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
Serafino Cardinal Vannutelli † (1869)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Costantino Cardinal Patrizi Naro † (1828)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
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:
Archbishop Gerard Tlali Lerotholi, O.M.I. (2009)
Bishop Augustinus Tumaole Bane, O.M.I. (2009)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q464854

Source(s):

d: JPG
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 204, Necrology (back)
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 72, Number 5,773

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