Jean Cardinal Zerbo

Archbishop Emeritus of Bamako, Mali

Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Antonio da Padova in Via Tuscolana

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
27 Dec 1943		Born
10 Jul 1971	27.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Ségou, Mali
21 Jun 1988	44.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamako, Mali
21 Jun 1988	44.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Accia
20 Nov 1988	44.8	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Accia
19 Dec 1994	50.9	Appointed	Bishop of Mopti, Mali
27 Jun 1998	54.5	Appointed	Archbishop of Bamako, Mali
28 Jun 2017	73.5	Elevated to Cardinal
28 Jun 2017	73.5	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Antonio da Padova in Via Tuscolana
12 Nov 2017	73.8	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Antonio da Padova in Via Tuscolana
25 Jul 2024	80.5	Retired	Archbishop of Bamako, Mali

MicroData Summary for Jean Zerbo
(WikiData: Q1310257)
Jean Cardinal Zerbo (born 27 Dec 1943) Archbishop Emeritus of Bamako

Event Place
Birth Place Ségou, Archdiocese of Bamako
Ordained Priest Ségou, Diocese of Ségou
Ordained Bishop Bamako, Archdiocese of Bamako

Please contact the Cardinal through the Archdiocese of Bamako.

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Ordained Priest by:
Archbishop Pierre Louis Leclerc, M. Afr. †
Bishop of Ségou
Principal Consecrator:
Jozef Cardinal Tomko †
Cardinal-Deacon of Gesù Buon Pastore alla Montagnola
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Luc Auguste Sangaré †
Archbishop of Bamako
Bishop Joseph Paul Barnabé Perrot, M. Afr. †
Prefect of San

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Jozef Cardinal Tomko † (1979)
Cardinal-Deacon of Gesù Buon Pastore alla Montagnola
Pope John Paul II (1958)
(St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †)
Archbishop Eugeniusz Baziak † (1933)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop Bolesław Twardowski † (1919)
Archbishop of Lviv
Archbishop St. Józef Bilczewski † (1901)
Archbishop of Lviv
Bishop Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † (1886)
Bishop of Kraków
Mieczyslaw Halka Cardinal Ledóchowski † (1861)
Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań
Camillo Cardinal Di Pietro † (1839)
Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
Chiarissimo Cardinal Falconieri Mellini † (1826)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Leo XII (1794)
(Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †)
Henry Benedict Mary Clement Cardinal Stuart of York † (1758)
Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
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 Jean-Baptiste Tiama (1999)
Bishop Georges Fonghoro † (2000)
Bishop Hassa Florent Koné (2022)
Archbishop Robert Cissé (2023)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Martin Albert Happe, M. Afr. (1995)
Bishop Jonas Dembélé (2013)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Ségou, Archdiocese of Bamako
Ordained Priest	Ségou, Diocese of Ségou
Ordained Bishop	Bamako, Archdiocese of Bamako

Source(s):

ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 112, Number 9,923
c34: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 113, Additions/Corrections (front)
card: CB, 21 May 2017
b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church
ab: Bollettino, 28 Jun 2017
i: Bollettino, 6 Nov 2017
r: Bollettino, 25 Jul 2024

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