Andrew Aaron Chisha
Andrew Aaron Chisha (born November 24, 1933 in Kapatu , Zambia ) is Bishop Emeritus of Mansa .
Life
Andrew Chisha was ordained a priest on August 29, 1965 .
Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Mansa on July 1, 1993. The apostolic nuncio in Zambia, Giuseppe Leanza , donated him the episcopal ordination on December 12 of the same year; Co- consecrators were James Mwewa Spaita , Archbishop of Kasama , and Adrian Mung'andu , Archbishop of Lusaka .
On January 15, 2009, Pope Benedict XVI. his age-related retirement.
Web links
- Entry for Andrew Aaron Chisha on catholic-hierarchy.org ; Retrieved September 10, 2011.
predecessor | Office | successor |
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James Mwewa Spaita |
Bishop of Mansa 1993-2009 |
Michel Merizzi MAfr Apostolic Administrator |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Chisha, Andrew Aaron |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Sami clergyman, bishop emeritus of Mansa |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 24, 1933 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kapatu |