Bishop Dieudonné Watio

Bishop Emeritus of Bafoussam, Cameroon

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Mar 1946		Born
5 Jul 1975	29.2	Ordained Priest	Priest
1 Apr 1995	49.0	Appointed	Bishop of Nkongsamba, Cameroon
10 Jun 1995	49.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Nkongsamba, Cameroon
5 Mar 2011	64.9	Appointed	Bishop of Bafoussam, Cameroon
14 May 2011	65.1	Installed	Bishop of Bafoussam, Cameroon
19 Mar 2021	75.0	Retired	Bishop of Bafoussam, Cameroon

MicroData Summary
Dieudonné Watio
Bishop Dieudonné Watio
(born 18 Mar 1946)
Bishop Emeritus of Bafoussam

Ad Limina - March 2006: Bishop
Ad Limina - September 2014: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Mbouda
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Nkongsamba, Diocese of Nkongsamba

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Bafoussam.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Santos Abril y Castelló
Titular Archbishop of Tamada
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Paul Mbiybe Verdzekov †
Archbishop of Bamenda
Bishop André Wouking †
Bishop of Bafoussam

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Santos Abril y Castelló (1985)
Titular Archbishop of Tamada
Agostino Cardinal Casaroli † (1967)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Pope Paul VI (1954)
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
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 Consecrator of:
Bishop Emmanuel Dassi Youfang, Comm. l'Emm. (2017)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Dieudonné Bogmis † (1999)
Bishop Abraham Kome (2012)
Bishop Paul Lontsié-Keuné (2017)

External Link(s):

VIAF: 4995353
WikiData: Q1224288

Source(s):

ab: Bollettino, 5 Mar 2011
i: CB, 16 May 2011
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 142, Number 12,565
r: Bollettino, 19 Mar 2021

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