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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
21 Apr 202588.3DiedJorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J. †Pope (Roma {Rome})
60.0CeasedSimona Brambilla, M. C.Prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
73.6CeasedSalvatore Rino FisichellaPro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization
69.5CeasedClaudio GugerottiCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
67.3CeasedFilippo Iannone, O. Carm.Prefect of the Dicastery for Legislative Texts
70.2CeasedPietro ParolinCardinal, Secretary of State
50.1CeasedGiordano Piccinotti, S.D.B.President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
69.6CeasedRobert Francis Prevost, O.S.A.Prefect of the Dicastery for BishopsPope (Roma {Rome})
68.5CeasedPaolo RuffiniPrefect of the Dicastery for Communication
77.3CeasedMarcello SemeraroCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
25 Apr 202563.6Ordained BishopGiancarlo DellagiovannaTitular Archbishop of SistronianaApostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso
26 Apr 202570.4InstalledCamillo CibottiBishop of TriventoBishop of Isernia-Venafro
90.6DiedMichele Di Ruberto †Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
27 Apr 202585.2DiedGiuseppe Cavallotto †Bishop Emeritus of Cuneo
8 May 202569.6AppointedRobert Francis Prevost, O.S.A.Prefect of the Dicastery for EvangelizationPope (Roma {Rome})
69.6ElectedRobert Francis Prevost, O.S.A.Pope (Roma {Rome})
9 May 202560.1ConfirmedSimona Brambilla, M. C.Prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
73.7ConfirmedSalvatore Rino FisichellaPro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization
69.5ConfirmedClaudio GugerottiCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
67.4ConfirmedFilippo Iannone, O. Carm.Prefect of the Dicastery for Legislative Texts
70.3ConfirmedPietro ParolinCardinal, Secretary of State
50.2ConfirmedGiordano Piccinotti, S.D.B.President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
68.5ConfirmedPaolo RuffiniPrefect of the Dicastery for Communication
77.3ConfirmedMarcello SemeraroCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
11 May 202566.6Ordained BishopSaverio Antonio Gennaro Cannistrà, O.C.D.Archbishop of Pisa
18 May 202569.6InstalledRobert Francis Prevost, O.S.A.Pope (Roma {Rome})
52.8Ordained BishopGiuseppe Luigi SpigaBishop of Grajaú, Maranhão, Brazil
20 May 202565.2AppointedLuigi BiancoApostolic Nuncio to Slovenia
65.2AppointedLuigi BiancoApostolic Delegate to KosovoApostolic Nuncio to Slovenia
22 May 202550.0Ordained BishopIgnazio CeffaliaTitular Archbishop of FiorentinoApostolic Nuncio to Belarus
23 May 202571.8RetiredIvo ScapoloApostolic Nuncio to PortugalApostolic Nuncio
25 May 202562.7Ordained BishopRiccardo BattocchioBishop of Vittorio Veneto
27 May 202565.9AppointedRenzo PegoraroPresident of the Pontifical Academy for Life
8 Jun 202588.7DiedAntioco Piseddu †Bishop Emeritus of Lanusei
18 Jun 202550.7AppointedBenoni AmbăruşArchbishop of Matera-Irsina
50.7AppointedBenoni AmbăruşBishop of TricaricoArchbishop of Matera-Irsina
58.8SucceededAngelo Raffaele PanzettaArchbishop of Lecce
74.0RetiredMichele SecciaArchbishop of LecceArchbishop Emeritus
24 Jun 202555.0ConfirmedFrancesco Ielpo, O.F.M.Custodian of the Custody of the Holy Land
61.5CeasedFrancesco Patton, O.F.M.Custodian of the Custody of the Holy LandCustodian Emeritus
1 Jul 202565.2AppointedSanto MarcianòArchbishop (Personal Title) of Frosinone-Veroli-FerentinoBishop
65.2AppointedSanto MarcianòArchbishop (Personal Title) of Anagni-AlatriBishop of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino
75.2RetiredAmbrogio SpreaficoBishop of Frosinone-Veroli-FerentinoBishop Emeritus
75.2RetiredAmbrogio SpreaficoBishop of Anagni-AlatriBishop Emeritus of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino
19 Jul 202550.8InstalledBenoni AmbăruşArchbishop of Matera-Irsina
20 Jul 202550.8InstalledBenoni AmbăruşBishop of TricaricoArchbishop of Matera-Irsina
7 Sep 202565.4InstalledSanto MarcianòBishop of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino
14 Sep 202565.4InstalledSanto MarcianòBishop of Anagni-AlatriBishop of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino

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