Fridolin Cardinal Ambongo Besungu [Catholic-Hierarchy] (original) (raw)

Catholic-Hierarchy DC

Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

Cardinal-Priest of San Gabriele Arcangelo all’Acqua Traversa

Member of the Council of Cardinals


Events

Date Age Event Title
24 Jan 1960 Born
1981² 20.9 First Vows Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
1987² 26.9 Perpetual Vows Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
14 Aug 1988 28.5 Ordained Priest Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
22 Nov 2004 44.8 Appointed Bishop of Bokungu-Ikela, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
6 Mar 2005 45.1 Ordained Bishop Bishop of Bokungu-Ikela, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
30 Oct 2008 48.7 Appointed Apostolic Administrator of Kole, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
9 Aug 2015 55.5 Ceased Apostolic Administrator of Kole, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
5 Mar 2016 56.1 Appointed Apostolic Administrator of Mbandaka-Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
12 Nov 2016 56.8 Appointed Apostolic Administrator of Bokungu-Ikela, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
12 Nov 2016 56.8 Appointed Archbishop of Mbandaka-Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
11 Dec 2016 56.8 Installed Archbishop of Mbandaka-Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
6 Feb 2018 58.0 Appointed Coadjutor Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
27 Feb 2018 58.0 Appointed Apostolic Administrator of Mbandaka-Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
6 Mar 2018 58.1 Ceased Apostolic Administrator of Bokungu-Ikela, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
11 Mar 2018 58.1 Installed Coadjutor Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
1 Nov 2018 58.7 Succeeded Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
25 Nov 2018 58.8 Installed Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
5 Oct 2019 59.6 Elevated to Cardinal
5 Oct 2019 59.6 Appointed Cardinal-Priest of San Gabriele Arcangelo all’Acqua Traversa
26 Jan 2020 60.0 Ceased Apostolic Administrator of Mbandaka-Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
15 Oct 2020 60.7 Appointed Member of the Council of Cardinals
3 Dec 2022 62.8 Installed Cardinal-Priest of San Gabriele Arcangelo all’Acqua Traversa
7 Mar 2023 63.1 Appointed Member of the Council of Cardinals

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Fridolin Ambongo Besungu
Fridolin Cardinal Ambongo Besungu O.F.M. Cap.
(born 24 Jan 1960)
Archbishopof Kinshasa

Event Place
Birth Place Boto, Diocese of Molegbe
Ordained Bishop Open Air in Front of, Cathedral, Bokungu, Diocese of Bokungu-Ikela
Please contact the Cardinal through the Archdiocese of Kinshasa. a priest for yearsa bishop for yearsa cardinal for years Principal Consecrator:Archbishop Joseph Kumuondala Mbimba †Archbishop of Mbandaka-Bikoro Principal Co-Consecrators:Archbishop Giovanni d’AnielloTitular Archbishop of Pesto Fr�d�ric Cardinal Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi, C.I.C.M. †Archbishop of Kinshasa
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Archbishop Joseph Kumuondala Mbimba † (1981)Archbishop of Mbandaka-Bikoro Archbishop Fr�d�ric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi, C.I.C.M. † (1976)Archbishop of Mbandaka-Bikoro Joseph-Albert Cardinal Malula † (1959)Archbishop of Kinshasa Bishop F�lix Scalais, C.I.C.M. † (1953)Titular Bishop of Casius Jozef-Ernest Cardinal van Roey † (1926)Archbishop of Mechelen Archbishop Clemente Micara † (1920)Titular Archbishop of Apamea in Syria Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina Fran�ois-Marie-Benjamin Cardinal Richard de la Vergne † (1872)Archbishop of Paris Archbishop Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † (1842)Archbishop of Paris Bishop St. Eug�ne-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-Fran�ois) 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 Toussaint Iluku Bolumbu, M.S.C. (2019)Bishop Bernard Marie Fansaka Biniama (2020)Bishop Charles Ndaka Salabisala (2020)Bishop Jean-Crispin Kimbeni Ki Kanda (2020)Bishop Vincent Tshomba Shamba Kotsho (2020)Bishop Joseph-Bernard Likolo Bokal’Etumba (2021)Bishop Jos�-Claude Mbimbi Mbamba (2021)Bishop Andr� Giraud Pindi Mwanza Mayala (2022)Bishop Joseph Kakou Aka (2023)Bishop L�onard Ndjadi Ndjate, M.C.C.I. (2023)Bishop Edouard Tsimba Ngoma, C.I.C.M. (2023)Bishop Edouard Isango Nkoyo (2023)Bishop Lib�re Pwongo Bope (2023)Bishop Martin Banga Ayanyaki, O.S.A. (2024)Bishop Emmanuel Ngona Ngotsi, M. Afr. (2024)Principal Co-Consecrator of:Bishop Jean-Bertin Nadonye Ndongo, O.F.M. Cap. (2015)Bishop Emery Kibal Nkufi Mansong’loo, C.P. (2015)

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