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Ethiopia

Seniority by Priestly Ordination


Ordained
Priest
YearsNameCurrent Title
Most Senior
19 Mar 1964 Bishop Theodorus van Ruijven (van Ruyven), C.M.Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nekemte
31 May 1965 Silvano Maria Cardinal Tomasi, C.S.Permanent Observer Emeritus to United Nations Office and Specialized Agencies in Geneva
11 Mar 1967 Archbishop George PanikulamApostolic Nuncio
1968 Father Juan González Núñez, M.C.C.I.Apostolic Administrator of Awasa
21 Jan 1968 Bishop Woldetensaé Ghebreghiorghis, O.F.M. Cap.Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Harar
4 May 1969 Bishop Woldeghiorghis MatheosVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Hosanna
13 Dec 1969 Bishop Rodrigo Mejía Saldarriaga, S.J.Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Soddo
13 Jun 1976 Bishop Musie Ghebreghiorghis, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop Emeritus of Emdeber (Ethiopian)
4 Jul 1976 Berhaneyesus Demerew Cardinal Souraphiel, C.M.Archbishop of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian)
13 Jul 1976 Bishop Tsegaye Keneni DeraraVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Soddo
17 Sep 1977 Father Angelo Antolini, O.F.M. Cap.Prefect of Robe
4 Apr 1980 Bishop Tesfasellassie MedhinBishop of Adigrat (Ethiopian)
Most Junior
16 Jan 2005 Father Gobezayehu Getachew YilmaVicar Apostolic of Awasa
1 Jul 2001 Bishop Getahun Fanta Shikune, C.M.Vicar Apostolic of Nekemte
9 Jul 2000 Bishop Hailemichael Dejene Hidoto Gamo, O.F.M. Cap.Vicar Apostolic of Soddo
5 Sep 1998 Bishop Seyoum Franso NoelVicar Apostolic of Hosanna
11 Jan 1998 Bishop Lukas Teshome Fikre WoldetensaeBishop of Emdeber (Ethiopian)
1998 Father Petros BergaApostolic Visitor (Visitator)
26 Aug 1995 Father Tesfaye Tadesse Gebresilasie, M.C.C.I.Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian)
19 Sep 1993 Bishop Markos Ghebremedhin, C.M.Vicar Apostolic of Jimma-Bonga
5 Jul 1991 Archbishop Antoine CamilleriApostolic Nuncio to Cuba
25 Jun 1988 Bishop Angelo Pagano, O.F.M. Cap.Vicar Apostolic of Harar
8 May 1988 Bishop Lisane-Christos Matheos SemahunBishop of Bahir Dar - Dessie (Ethiopian)
6 Jan 1987 Bishop Varghese Thottamkara, C.M.Bishop of Balasore, India

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