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Burkinabè Roman Catholic archbishop (1933–2024)
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His Excellency
Jean-Marie Untaani Compaoré
Archbishop Emeritus of Ouagadougou
Untaani Compaoré in 2011
ArchdioceseOuagadougou
Appointed10 June 1995
Term ended13 May 2009
PredecessorFirst
SuccessorPhilippe Ouédraogo
Previous post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Ouagadougou and Titular Bishop of Lamzella (1973–1979)
Bishop of Fada N'Gourma (1979–1995)
Orders
Ordination8 September 1962
Consecration28 October 1973
by Paul Zoungrana
Personal details
Born(1933-07-29)29 July 1933
Saganyônyôgo, French Upper Volta, French West Africa
Died9 November 2024(2024-11-09) (aged 91)
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
MottoCollaborantes fidei Evangelii (Struggling together for the faith of the gospel)

Jean-Marie Untaani Compaoré (29 July 1933 – 9 November 2024) was a Burkinabè Roman Catholic prelate, auxiliary bishop of Ouagadougou (1973–1979), bishop of Fada N'Gourma (1979–1995) and archbishop of Ouagadougou (1995–2009). Untaani Compaore died in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso on 9 November 2024, at the age of 91.

References

  1. Lutti nell’episcopato (in Italian)

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded byFirst Archbishop of Ouagadougou
1995–2009 		Succeeded byPhilippe Ouédraogo
Preceded byMarcel Pierre Marie Chauvin Bishop of Fada N’Gourma
1979–1995 		Succeeded byPaul Yemboaro Ouédraogo
Preceded byEdward John Herrmann Titular Bishop of Lamzella
1973–1979 		Succeeded byJean-Louis Plouffe
Preceded by— Auxiliary Bishop of Ouagadougou
1973–1979 		Succeeded by—
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