Bishop Bernard Charles Ratsimamotoana, M.S. †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Morondava, Madagascar

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
26 Aug 1925		Born
25 Sep 1955	30.0	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionaries of Our Lady of La Salette
29 Sep 1964	39.0	Appointed	Bishop of Morondava, Madagascar
3 Dec 1964	39.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Morondava, Madagascar
8 Aug 1998	72.9	Resigned	Bishop of Morondava, Madagascar
18 Oct 2005	80.1	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Morondava, Madagascar

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Bishop Bernard Charles Ratsimamotoana M.S. (born 26 Aug 1925, died 18 Oct 2005) Bishop Emeritus of Morondava

Second Vatican Council: Session Four: Council Father

Event Place
Birth Place Béthania
Ordained Bishop Oval Maidan, Bombay, Archdiocese of Bombay, India

a priest for 50.0 years
a bishop for 40.8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Pope Paul VI
(St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †)
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop John Kodwo Amissah †
Archbishop of Cape Coast
Archbishop James William Gleeson †
Titular Archbishop of Aurusuliana

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

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 Co-Consecrator of:
Mister Robert Lucien Chapuis, M.E.P. † (1968)
Bishop Jean-Maria Rakotondrasoa, M.S. † (1974)
Bishop Alwin Albert Hafner, M.S.F. † (1990)
Bishop Raymond Razakarinvony (1998)
Bishop Donald Joseph Leo Pelletier, M.S. † (2000)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Béthania
Ordained Bishop	Oval Maidan, Bombay, Archdiocese of Bombay, India

Source(s):

d: L'Osservatore Romano, 26 Oct 2005
c2+: Revue des Ordinations Épiscopales
d: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 183, Necrology (back)
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1964, Number 114

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