Bishop Alain René Ransay

Bishop of Cayenne (Cajenna), French Guyana, Antilles

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Nov 1961		Born
27 Dec 1992	31.1	Ordained Priest	Priest of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique, Antilles
10 Dec 2021	60.0	Appointed	Bishop of Cayenne (Cajenna), French Guyana, Antilles
6 Feb 2022	60.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Cayenne (Cajenna), French Guyana, Antilles

MicroData Summary for Alain René Ransay
(VIAF: 1416159234569903371978; WikiData: Q110037755)
Bishop Alain René Ransay (born 11 Nov 1961) Bishop of Cayenne (Cajenna)

Event Place
Birth Place Trinité, Archdiocese of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique
Ordained Priest Sainte-Marie, Martinique, Archdiocese of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique
Ordained Bishop Palais Régional Omnisport Georges Theolade, Matoury, Diocese of Cayenne (Cajenna), French Guyana

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Cayenne (Cajenna).

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Maurice Rigobert Marie-Sainte †
Archbishop of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Fortunatus Nwachukwu
Titular Archbishop of Aquaviva
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop David Thomas Daniel Macaire, O.P.
Archbishop of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique
Bishop Michel Marie Jacques Dubost, C.I.M.
Bishop Emeritus of Evry-Corbeil-Essonnes

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Fortunatus Nwachukwu (2013)
Titular Archbishop of Aquaviva
Pope Benedict XVI (1977)
(Joseph Ratzinger †)
Bishop Josef Stangl † (1957)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Josef Schneider † (1955)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Joseph Cardinal Wendel † (1941)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Bishop Ludwig Sebastian † (1917)
Bishop of Speyer
Archbishop Johann Jakob von Hauck † (1912)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Bishop Ferdinand von Schlör † (1898)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Joseph von Schork † (1891)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Bishop Franz Joseph von Stein † (1879)
Bishop of Würzburg
Archbishop Friedrich Josef von Schreiber † (1875)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Archbishop Gregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr, O.S.B. † (1856)
Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
Archbishop Antonio Saverio De Luca † (1845)
Titular Archbishop of Tarsus
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Trinité, Archdiocese of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique
Ordained Priest	Sainte-Marie, Martinique, Archdiocese of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique
Ordained Bishop	Palais Régional Omnisport Georges Theolade, Matoury, Diocese of Cayenne (Cajenna), French Guyana

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 10 Dec 2021
c1: CB, 10 Dec 2021
ob: CB, 27 Dec 2021
c2+: CB, 18 Jan 2022
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 251, Number 20,865
mn: AJ, 9 Mar 2024

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