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Recent Bishop Events


DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
21 Nov 202358.5AppointedFrançois Marie Pierre TouvetCoadjutor Bishop of Fréjus-Toulon
23 Nov 202386.4DiedGuy Armand Romano, C.SS.R. †Bishop Emeritus of Niamey, Niger
26 Nov 202360.1Ordained BishopBenoît Gschwind, A.A.Bishop of Pamiers (-Couserans-Mirepoix)
10 Dec 202358.5InstalledFrançois Marie Pierre TouvetCoadjutor Bishop of Fréjus-Toulon
5 Jan 202450.1AppointedFrançois Hervé Marie DurandBishop of Valence (-Die-Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux)
9 Jan 202450.0AppointedMatthieu Henri Fabien DupontBishop of Laval
2 Feb 202485.9DiedPierre René Ferdinand Raffin, O.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Metz
14 Feb 202451.2ResignedGilles Lucien Paul Reithinger, M.E.P.Auxiliary Bishop of StrasbourgAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
28 Feb 202466.9AppointedPascal Michel Ghislain DelannoyArchbishop of Strasbourg
9 Mar 202450.2Ordained BishopMatthieu Henri Fabien DupontBishop of Laval
10 Mar 202450.2InstalledMatthieu Henri Fabien DupontBishop of Laval
50.3Ordained BishopFrançois Hervé Marie DurandBishop of Valence (-Die-Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux)
13 Mar 202467.0AppointedHervé Jean Robert GiraudArchbishop (Personal Title) of ViviersBishop
16 Mar 202448.0AppointedGrégoire François Bruno DrouotBishop of Nevers
4 Apr 202449.0AppointedNicolas Pierre Jean LhernouldArchbishop of Tunis, Tunisia
14 Apr 202467.1InstalledHervé Jean Robert GiraudBishop of Viviers
20 Apr 202455.4InstalledFrançois-Xavier Bustillo, O.F.M. Conv.Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Immacolata di Lourdes a BocceaCardinal, Bishop of Ajaccio
21 Apr 202467.5CeasedPhilippe Gabriel Marie Augustin BallotApostolic Administrator of StrasbourgBishop of Metz
67.0InstalledPascal Michel Ghislain DelannoyArchbishop of Strasbourg
78.2InstalledChristophe Louis Yves Georges PierreCardinal-Deacon of San Benedetto fuori Porta San PaoloCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to United States of America
22 May 202453.7AppointedAlexandre Marie Joseph de BucyBishop of Agen
29 May 202473.3ResignedMaroun Nasser GemayelBishop of Notre-Dame du Liban de Paris (Maronite)Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)
2 Jun 202448.2Ordained BishopGrégoire François Bruno DrouotBishop of Nevers
69.7CeasedBenoît Marie Pascal RivièreApostolic Administrator of NeversBishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny)
4 Jun 202464.0AppointedBenoît BertrandBishop of Pontoise
75.8RetiredStanislas Marie Georges Jude LalanneBishop of PontoiseBishop Emeritus
8 Jun 202449.2InstalledNicolas Pierre Jean LhernouldArchbishop of Tunis, Tunisia
29 Jul 202455.9AppointedPhilippe CurbeliéTitular Archbishop of UticaUnder Secretary of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
6 Aug 202464.6AppointedPascal Jean Marcel WintzerArchbishop of Sens (-Auxerre)
1 Sep 202454.0Ordained BishopAlexandre Marie Joseph de BucyBishop of Agen
15 Sep 202464.2InstalledBenoît BertrandBishop of Pontoise
26 Sep 202464.0AppointedPhilippe Jean-Charles JourdanBishop of Tallinn, Estonia
28 Sep 202456.1Ordained BishopPhilippe CurbeliéTitular Archbishop of UticaUnder Secretary of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
1 Oct 202467.3AppointedFrancis Victor BestionBishop of Blois
6 Oct 202464.8InstalledPascal Jean Marcel WintzerArchbishop of Sens (-Auxerre)
8 Oct 202479.0Died[Bernard Tissier de Mallerais], S.S.P.X. †Bishop
1 Dec 202467.5InstalledFrancis Victor BestionBishop of Blois
7 Dec 202462.7AppointedJean-Paul Vesco, O.P.Cardinal-PriestArchbishop of Alger, Algeria
62.7Elevated to CardinalJean-Paul Vesco, O.P.Archbishop of Alger, Algeria

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