Théodore-Adrien Cardinal Sarr

Archbishop Emeritus of Dakar, Senegal

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Lucia a Piazza d’Armi

Motto: Ad Quem Ibimus

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Nov 1936		Born
28 May 1964	27.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Dakar, Senegal
1 Jul 1974	37.5	Appointed	Bishop of Kaolack, Senegal
24 Nov 1974	37.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kaolack, Senegal
2 Jun 2000	63.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Dakar, Senegal
24 Nov 2007	70.9	Elevated to Cardinal
24 Nov 2007	70.9	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Lucia a Piazza d’Armi
6 Apr 2008	71.3	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Lucia a Piazza d’Armi
22 Dec 2014	78.0	Retired	Archbishop of Dakar, Senegal

MicroData Summary
Théodore-Adrien Sarr
Théodore-Adrien Cardinal Sarr
(born 28 Nov 1936)
Archbishop Emeritus of Dakar

Ad Limina - February 2006: Bishop
Consistory - 2007: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 2013: Participated
Ad Limina - November 2014: Bishop
Conclave - 2025: Non-Voting (Age)

Event Place
Birth Place Fadiouth, Vicariate Apostolic of Dakar
Ordained Priest N'Gasobil, Archdiocese of Dakar
Ordained Bishop S. Theophile, Cathedral, Kaolack, Diocese of Kaolack

Please contact the Cardinal through the Archdiocese of Dakar.

a priest for years
a bishop for years
a cardinal for years

Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Hyacinthe Thiandoum †
Archbishop of Dakar
Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Hyacinthe Thiandoum †
Archbishop of Dakar
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Théophile Albert Cadoux, M.S.C. †
Bishop Emeritus of Kaolack
Bishop Augustin Sagna †
Bishop of Ziguinchor

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Hyacinthe Thiandoum † (1962)
Archbishop of Dakar
Archbishop Jean Émile André Marie Maury † (1958)
Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia
Pierre-Marie Paul Cardinal Gerlier † (1929)
Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne)
Louis-Ernest Cardinal Dubois † (1901)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop Marie-Prosper-Adolphe de Bonfils † (1898)
Bishop of Le Mans
François-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)
Archbishop of Paris
Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)
Archbishop of Paris
Bishop St. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. † (1832)
Bishop of Marseille
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 Consecrator of:
Archbishop Benjamin Ndiaye (2001)
Bishop Isaac Jogues Agbémenya Kodjo Gaglo (2008)
Bishop Paul Abel Mamba Diatta (2012)
Archbishop André Guèye (2013)
Archbishop Roger Houngbédji, O.P. (2016)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Pierre Sagna, C.S.Sp. † (1975)
Bishop Jacques Yandé Sarr † (1987)
Bishop Jean-Noël Diouf (1989)
Bishop Ernest Sambou (2003)
Bishop Martin Boucar Tine, S.S.S. (2018)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Fadiouth, Vicariate Apostolic of Dakar
Ordained Priest	N'Gasobil, Archdiocese of Dakar
Ordained Bishop	S. Theophile, Cathedral, Kaolack, Diocese of Kaolack

External Link(s):

VIAF: 307171655
WikiData: Q521212

Source(s):

ob/obp: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 165, Additions/Corrections (front)
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 175, Deceased Cardinals (back)
r: Bollettino, 22 Dec 2014
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 25, Number 1,449

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