Bishops of Cote d’Ivoire

by Age

Cote d’Ivoire
Bishop Ordinaries of Cote d’Ivoire (22)AgeDate of
BirthAscending
Bishop Joseph Niangoran Téky (93)Bishop Joseph Niangoran Téky (93), Bishop emeritus of Man (Cote d’Ivoire)931932.12.21
Bishop Paul Dacoury-Tabley (91)Bishop Paul Dacoury-Tabley (91), Bishop emeritus of Grand-Bassam (Cote d’Ivoire)911934.12.05
Bishop Maurice Konan Kouassi (87)Bishop Maurice Konan Kouassi (87), Bishop emeritus of Daloa (Cote d’Ivoire)871938
Cardinal Jean-Pierre Kutwa (80)Cardinal Jean-Pierre Kutwa (80), Cardinal-Priest of S. Emerenziana a Tor Fiorenza, Apostolic Administrator sede plena of Man (Cote d’Ivoire) and Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Abidjan (Cote d’Ivoire)801945.12.22
Bishop Ziri Boniface Gbaya, S.J. (76)Bishop Ziri Boniface Gbaya, S.J. (76), Bishop emeritus of Abengourou (Cote d’Ivoire)761949.12.31
Archbishop Joseph Aké Yapo (74)Archbishop Joseph Aké Yapo (74), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Gagnoa (Cote d’Ivoire)741951.04.11
Bishop Simon T. Faddoul (68)Bishop Simon T. Faddoul (68), Bishop of Annunciation of Ibadan of the Maronites (Nigeria) and Apostolic Visitator in Southern Africa of the Maronites681958.01.07
Bishop Jean Salomon Lezoutié (67)Bishop Jean Salomon Lezoutié (67), Bishop of Yopougon (Cote d’Ivoire)671958.04.08
Bishop Youlo Alexis Touabli (66)Bishop Youlo Alexis Touabli (66), Bishop of San Pedro (Cote d’Ivoire), President of Regional Episcopal Conference of West Africa and Apostolic Administrator of Agboville (Cote d’Ivoire)661959.11.17
Bishop Marcellin Yao Kouadio (66)Bishop Marcellin Yao Kouadio (66), Bishop of Daloa (Cote d’Ivoire) and President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Côte d’Ivoire661960.01.10
Bishop Raymond Ahoua, F.D.P. (65)Bishop Raymond Ahoua, F.D.P. (65), Bishop of Grand-Bassam (Cote d’Ivoire)651960.05.01
Cardinal Ignace Bessi Dogbo (64)Cardinal Ignace Bessi Dogbo (64), Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Mario e Compagni Martiri and Metropolitan Archbishop of Abidjan (Cote d’Ivoire)641961.08.17
Archbishop Jean-Jacques Koffi Oi Koffi (63)Archbishop Jean-Jacques Koffi Oi Koffi (63), Metropolitan Archbishop of Gagnoa (Cote d’Ivoire)631962.03.22
Bishop Gaspard Béby Gnéba (63)Bishop Gaspard Béby Gnéba (63), Bishop of Man (Cote d’Ivoire)631963.01.06
Bishop Bruno Essoh Yedoh (62)Bishop Bruno Essoh Yedoh (62), Bishop of Bondoukou (Cote d’Ivoire) and Vice-President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Côte d’Ivoire621963.02.17
Bishop Joseph Kakou Aka (58)Bishop Joseph Kakou Aka (58), Bishop of Yamoussoukro (Cote d’Ivoire)581967.08.17
Archbishop Jacques Assanvo Ahiwa (57)Archbishop Jacques Assanvo Ahiwa (57), Metropolitan Archbishop of Bouaké (Cote d’Ivoire)571969.01.06
Bishop Jean-Pierre Tanoh Tiémélé (56)Bishop Jean-Pierre Tanoh Tiémélé (56), Bishop of Abengourou (Cote d’Ivoire)561969.02.22
Archbishop Armand Koné (56)Archbishop Armand Koné (56), Metropolitan Archbishop of Korhogo (Cote d’Ivoire)561969.07.29
Bishop Honoré Beugré Dakpa (56)Bishop Honoré Beugré Dakpa (56), Bishop of Katiola (Cote d’Ivoire)561969.07.30
Archbishop Jean-Sylvain Emien Mambé (55)Archbishop Jean-Sylvain Emien Mambé (55), Titular Archbishop of Potenza Picena, Apostolic Nuncio to Guinea and Apostolic Nuncio to Mali551970.09.16
Bishop Alain Clément Amiézi (55)Bishop Alain Clément Amiézi (55), Bishop of Odienné (Cote d’Ivoire)551970.09.28

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