Benjamin Ndiaye
Benjamin Ndiaye (born October 28, 1948 in Fadiouth ) is a Senegalese clergyman and archbishop of Dakar .
Life
Benjamin Ndiaye was ordained a priest on August 21, 1977 . Pope John Paul II appointed him Bishop of Kaolack on June 15, 2001 .
The Archbishop of Dakar , Théodore-Adrien Sarr , donated him episcopal ordination on November 24th of the same year ; Co- consecrators were Pierre Sagna CSSp , Bishop of Saint-Louis du Sénégal , and Jacques Yandé Sarr , Bishop of Thiès .
Pope Francis appointed him Archbishop of Dakar on December 22, 2014. The inauguration took place on February 21, 2015.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Rinuncia dell'Arcivescovo di Dakar (Senegal) e nomina del successore. In: Daily Bulletin. Holy See Press Office , December 22, 2014, accessed December 22, 2014 (Italian).
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Théodore-Adrien Cardinal Sarr |
Archbishop of Dakar since 2014 |
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| Théodore-Adrien Sarr |
Bishop of Kaolack 2001–2014 |
Martin Boucar Tine SSS |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ndiaye, Benjamin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Senegalese priest, Bishop of Kaolack |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 28, 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Fadiouth |