Bishop Yohane Suzgo Nyirenda

Bishop of Mzuzu, Malawi

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
20 Jun 1976		Born
19 Jul 2008	32.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Mzuzu, Malawi
5 May 2023	46.8	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Mzuzu, Malawi
5 May 2023	46.8	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Catrum
5 Aug 2023	47.1	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Catrum
1 Apr 2025	48.7	Appointed	Bishop of Mzuzu, Malawi
3 May 2025	48.8	Installed	Bishop of Mzuzu, Malawi

MicroData Summary
Yohane Suzgo Nyirenda
Bishop Yohane Suzgo Nyirenda
(born 20 Jun 1976)
Bishop of Mzuzu

Event Place
Birth Place Wozi, Distretto di Mzimba, Diocese of Mzuzu
Ordained Bishop Mzuzu, Stadium, Mzuzu, Diocese of Mzuzu

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Mzuzu.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop John Alphonsus Ryan, S.P.S.
Bishop of Mzuzu
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop George Desmond Tambala, O.C.D.
Archbishop of Lilongwe
Archbishop Thomas Luke Msusa, S.M.M.
Archbishop of Blantyre
Bishop Martin Anwel Mtumbuka
Bishop of Karonga

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop John Alphonsus Ryan, S.P.S. (2016)
Bishop of Mzuzu
Bishop Martin Anwel Mtumbuka (2010)
Bishop of Karonga
Archbishop Nicola Girasoli (2006)
Titular Archbishop of Egnazia Appula
Angelo Cardinal Sodano † (1978)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia
Antonio Cardinal Samorè † (1950)
Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
Clemente Cardinal Micara † (1920)
Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri
Pietro Cardinal Gasparri † (1898)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
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

Event	Place
Birth Place	Wozi, Distretto di Mzimba, Diocese of Mzuzu
Ordained Bishop	Mzuzu, Stadium, Mzuzu, Diocese of Mzuzu

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q118171763

Source(s):

b: Bollettino, 5 May 2023
ob: CB, 9 May 2023
c2+: CB, 5 Aug 2023
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 257, Number 21,265
ab: Bollettino, 1 Apr 2025
i: CB, 1 Apr 2025

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