Ignace Baguibassa Sambar-Talkena
Togolese catholic priest
About Ignace Baguibassa Sambar-Talkena
Lived 1935 – 2013 (aged 77). Ignace Baguibassa Sambar-Talkena was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Ignace Baguibassa Sambar-Talkena (March 31, 1935 – February 3, 2013) was the second bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kara, Togo.
Ordained to the priesthood on 30 June 1963, Sambar-Talkena was ordained bishop on 6 January 1996, following the death of his predecessor Ernest Patili Assi. He resigned on 7 January 2009 and was succeeded by Jacques Danka Longa. He held the title of bishop emeritus until his death in Lomé in 2013.
He was born in the village of Baga, a village neighboring Niamtougou. He spoke Nawdm and French.
For many years he was President of the Episcopal Commission for Catholic Education in the Bishops' Conference of Togo.
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Who was Ignace Baguibassa Sambar-Talkena?
Togolese catholic priest (1935-2013)
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Ignace Baguibassa Sambar-Talkena was born on 31 March 1935 in French Togoland.
When did Ignace Baguibassa Sambar-Talkena die?
Ignace Baguibassa Sambar-Talkena died on 3 February 2013 in Lomé.
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Ignace Baguibassa Sambar-Talkena was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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Ignace Baguibassa Sambar-Talkena's recorded nationality: Togo.
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