Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
unknown | 59.7 | Resigned | José María Álvarez, O.P. † | Prefect of Shikoku, Japan | Prefect Emeritus |
16.8 | Professed | Giuseppe Boeris, C.R.S. † | Member of Clerks Regular of Somasca | Superior General Emeritus |
54.0 | Resigned | Robert Edwin Brown, S.J. † | Prefect of Salisbury, Zimbabwe | Prefect Emeritus |
36.0 | Appointed | André Dumas, O.P. † | Apostolic Administrator of Hakodate, Japan | Apostolic Administrator Emeritus |
43.2 | Elected | Mesrop Habozian, C.M.Vd. † | Abbot General of Congregazione Mechitarista di Vienna | Abbot General Emeritus |
59.2 | Appointed | Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani † | President of the Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archeology | Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies |
| Born | André Mayamba Mabuti Kathongo † | | Bishop Emeritus of Popokabaka, Congo (Dem. Rep.) |
| Born | Mario Epifanio Abdallah Mgulunde † | | Archbishop of Tabora, Tanzania |
23.8 | Ordained Priest | Alfonso Maria Montà, O.S.M. † | Priest of Order of Friar Servants of Mary | Prior General Emeritus |
27.3 | Final Vows | Antonio Pott, S.V.D. † | Member of Society of the Divine Word | Former Bishop-Elect of Xinyang [Sinyang], China |
21.2 | Final Vows | Geraldo de Proença Sigaud, S.V.D. † | Member of Society of the Divine Word | Archbishop Emeritus of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
| Born | Frédéric Rubwejanga, O.C.S.O. | | Bishop Emeritus of Kibungo, Rwanda |
70.1 | Ceased | Giustino Sanchini † | Apostolic Administrator of Fossombrone, Italy | Bishop of Fano, Italy |
22.4 | Final Vows | Frans Simons, S.V.D. † | Member of Society of the Divine Word | Bishop Emeritus of Indore, India |
24.5 | Final Vows | Antoine Hubert Thijssen, S.V.D. † | Member of Society of the Divine Word | Bishop Emeritus of Larantuka, Indonesia |
20.8 | First Vows | Wilhelm van Bekkum, S.V.D. † | Member of Society of the Divine Word | Bishop Emeritus of Ruteng, Indonesia |
26.1 | First Vows | Johannes Wiesen, S.V.D. † | Member of Society of the Divine Word | Prelate of Encarnación y Alto Paraná, Paraguay |
77.6 | Died | Francesco Saverio Zaldúa † | Priest |
19.1 | Entered | [Benedict Bonaventura Zhangxin], O.F.M. † | Member of Order of Friars Minor | Bishop Emeritus of Taiyuan [Taiyüan], China |
| Born | Peter Zhuang Jianjian | | Bishop Emeritus of Shantou [Swatow], China |
1 Jan | 77.4 | Appointed | Luigi Fantozzi, C.Pp.S. † | Titular Archbishop of Dara | Bishop Emeritus of Veroli, Italy |
77.4 | Retired | Luigi Fantozzi, C.Pp.S. † | Bishop of Veroli, Italy | Bishop Emeritus |
| Born | Concordio Maria Sarte † | | Bishop of Legazpi, Philippines |
2 Jan |
| Born | Abílio Rodas de Sousa Ribas, C.S.Sp. | | Bishop Emeritus of São Tomé e Príncipe |
| Born | Paul Xie Ting Zhe † | | Bishop of Xinjiang-Urumqi [Sinkiang], China |
3 Jan | 45.2 | Appointed | Berthold Bühl, O.F.M. † | Vicar Apostolic of Chiquitos, Bolivia | Bishop Emeritus of Oruro, Bolivia |
45.2 | Appointed | Berthold Bühl, O.F.M. † | Titular Bishop of Cartennae | Bishop Emeritus of Oruro, Bolivia |
4 Jan | 45.0 | Ordained Bishop | Giuseppe Cogoni † | Bishop of Nuoro, Italy | Archbishop of Oristano, Italy |
5 Jan |
| Born | Gérard Denis Auguste Defois | | Bishop Emeritus of Lille, France |
6 Jan | 66.7 | Ordained Bishop | Hipólito Leopoldo Agudelo † | Bishop of Pasto, Colombia |
76.7 | Died | Jean-Joseph Hirth, M. Afr. † | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kivu, Burundi |
69.4 | Appointed | John Henry Tihen † | Titular Bishop of Bosana | Bishop Emeritus of Denver, Colorado, USA |
69.4 | Resigned | John Henry Tihen † | Bishop of Denver, Colorado, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
41.5 | Installed | Mario Toccabelli † | Bishop of Alatri, Italy | Archbishop of Siena, Italy |
7 Jan | 86.8 | Died | Benjamin Christiaens, O.F.M. Rec. † | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Meridionale}, China |
11 Jan | | Born | Cirilo Reyes Almario † | | Bishop Emeritus of Malolos, Philippines |
12 Jan |
| Born | Domingo Salvador Castagna | | Archbishop Emeritus of Corrientes, Argentina |
13 Jan | 58.7 | Appointed | Conrad Gröber † | Bishop of Meißen (Meissen), Germany | Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany |
| Born | Ignacio Noguer Carmona † | | Bishop Emeritus of Huelva, Spain |
14 Jan | 59.9 | Appointed | Luigi dell’Aversana (Orabona) † | Bishop of Venosa, Italy | Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy |
16 Jan | 46.3 | Appointed | Bl. Mykola (Nicola) Czarneckyj (Charnetsky), C.SS.R. † | Titular Bishop of Lebedus |
41.9 | Appointed | Crisanto Luque y Sánchez † | Auxiliary Bishop of Tunja, Colombia | Cardinal, Archbishop of Bogotá, Colombia |
41.9 | Appointed | Crisanto Luque y Sánchez † | Titular Bishop of Croae | Cardinal, Archbishop of Bogotá, Colombia |
17 Jan |
| Born | Joseph Willy Romélus | | Bishop Emeritus of Jérémie, Haïti |
18 Jan | 52.2 | Ordained Bishop | Santino Margaria † | Bishop of Civita Castellana, Orte e Gallese, Italy |
56.9 | Resigned | Joseph-Tobie Mariétan, C.R.A. † | Abbot of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland | Abbot Emeritus |
| Born | Reginald Joseph Orsmond † | | Bishop of Johannesburg, South Africa |
21 Jan | 64.2 | Died | Josef Jindrich Gross † | Bishop of Litoměřice, Czechia |
22 Jan | 44.3 | Installed | Lafayette Libânio † | Bishop of Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus |
| Born | Paul Mbiybe Verdzekov † | | Archbishop Emeritus of Bamenda, Cameroon |
23 Jan | 64.2 | Appointed | Francis Joseph Wall † | Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin, Ireland |
64.2 | Appointed | Francis Joseph Wall † | Titular Bishop of Thasus | Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin, Ireland |
24 Jan | 90.6 | Died | Gregor [Krikor] Govrighian [Govrik], C.M.Vd. † | Abbot General of Congregazione Mechitarista di Vienna |
47.0 | Died | Athanase Khoriaty, B.S. † | Bishop of Saïda (Melkite Greek), Lebanon |
22.9 | Ordained Priest | Zoltan Lengyel † | Priest | Apostolic Administrator of Romania (Armenian) |
25 Jan | | Born | Joseph Anthony Fiorenza † | | Archbishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA |
| Born | Divo Zadi † | | Bishop Emeritus of Civita Castellana, Italy |
26 Jan | 81.0 | Died | Edward Joseph McCarthy † | Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
56.4 | Succeeded | Thomas O’Donnell † | Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Born | Bernard Louis Auguste Paul Panafieu † | | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Marseille, France |
29 Jan | 72.7 | Died | Fabien Antoine Eestermans, O.F.M. Cap. † | Bishop Emeritus of Lahore, Pakistan |
30 Jan | 39.2 | Appointed | Joseph Louis Aldée Desmarais † | Auxiliary Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada | Bishop Emeritus of Amos, Québec, Canada |
39.2 | Appointed | Joseph Louis Aldée Desmarais † | Titular Bishop of Ruspae | Bishop Emeritus of Amos, Québec, Canada |
56.4 | Appointed | Francisco María González y Arias † | Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos, México |
58.5 | Appointed | Eduardo José Herberhold, O.F.M. † | Bishop of Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil |
46.1 | Ordained Bishop | Bl. Alexandru Rusu † | Bishop of Maramureş (Romanian), Romania |
52.5 | Appointed | Guillermo Tritschler y Córdoba † | Bishop of San Luis Potosí, México | Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México |
65.3 | Confirmed | Joseph Vogt † | Bishop of Aachen, Germany |
31 Jan | 46.0 | Ceased | Bl. Iuliu Hossu † | Apostolic Administrator of Maramureş (Romanian), Romania | Bishop of Cluj-Gherla (Claudiopoli-Armenopoli) (Romanian), Romania |
1 Feb | 24.1 | Ordained Priest | Alfonso Manuel Escalante y Escalante, M.M. † | Priest of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pando, Bolivia |
58.8 | Ordained Bishop | Conrad Gröber † | Bishop of Meißen (Meissen), Germany | Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany |
30.7 | Ordained Priest | Jean Van der Heijden (Heyden), S.V.D. † | Priest of Society of the Divine Word | Prefect Emeritus of Kenge, Congo (Dem. Rep.) |
2 Feb | 46.3 | Ordained Bishop | Bl. Mykola (Nicola) Czarneckyj (Charnetsky), C.SS.R. † | Titular Bishop of Lebedus |
46.1 | Installed | Bl. Alexandru Rusu † | Bishop of Maramureş (Romanian), Romania |
40.2 | First Vows | Thomas Tien Ken-hsin (Tienchensing), S.V.D. † | Priest of Society of the Divine Word | Cardinal, Archbishop of Beijing [Peking], China |
3 Feb | 87.3 | Died | Dominique Jacquet (Jaquet), O.F.M. Conv. † | Bishop Emeritus of Iaşi, Romania |
5 Feb | | Born | Giovanni Marra † | | Archbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy |
77.9 | Died | Albert Nègre † | Archbishop of Tours, France |
6 Feb | 44.1 | Appointed | Joseph Anthony O’Sullivan † | Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada | Archbishop Emeritus of Kingston, Ontario, Canada |
| Born | Ricardo Jamin Vidal † | | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cebu, Philippines |
7 Feb | 24.9 | Ordained Priest | John William Comber, M.M. † | Priest of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America | Superior General Emeritus |
| Born | Domenico Tarcisio Cortese, O.F.M. † | | Bishop Emeritus of Mileto-Nicotera-Tropea, Italy |
54.4 | Died | Joseph-Romuald Léonard † | Bishop Emeritus of Rimouski (St. Germain of), Québec, Canada |
8 Feb | 78.6 | Died | George Crompton Ambrose Burton † | Bishop of Clifton, England, Great Britain |
42.5 | Appointed | Manuel Maria Ferreira da Silva, S.M.P. † | Auxiliary Bishop of Goa e Damão, India | Superior General Emeritus of Missionários da Boa Nova |
42.5 | Appointed | Manuel Maria Ferreira da Silva, S.M.P. † | Titular Bishop of Gurza | Superior General Emeritus of Missionários da Boa Nova |
57.0 | Appointed | Joseph-Tobie Mariétan, C.R.A. † | Titular Bishop of Agathopolis | Abbot Emeritus of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland |
10 Feb | 82.1 | Died | Bertram Orth † | Archbishop Emeritus of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
11 Feb | 57.6 | Ordained Bishop | Henri-Édouard Dutoit † | Bishop of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France | Bishop Emeritus of Arras, France |
47.6 | Appointed | Georges Joseph Haezaert, C.S.Sp. † | Prefect of Northern Katanga {Katanga Settentrionale}, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kongolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) |
| Born | Louis Mbwôl-Mpasi, O.M.I. | | Bishop Emeritus of Idiofa, Congo (Dem. Rep.) |
51.8 | Ordained Bishop | Jean Marie van Cauwenbergh † | Titular Bishop of Synaus | Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen, Belgium |
12 Feb | 75.1 | Died | Louis-Elisée Fatiguet, C.M. † | Vicar Apostolic of Nanchang [Nanchang], China |
| Born | Agustín García-Gasco y Vicente † | | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain |
57.2 | Installed | Etienne-Joseph Hurault † | Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France |
39.8 | Appointed | Carlo Margotti † | Apostolic Delegate to Greece | Archbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy |
50.6 | Appointed | Arcangelo Mazzotti, O.F.M. † | Archbishop of Sassari, Italy |
| Born | Francisco José Pérez y Fernández-Golfin † | | Bishop of Getafe, Spain |
14 Feb | | Born | Henry Theophilus Howaniec, O.F.M. † | | Bishop Emeritus of Santissima Trinità in Almaty, Kazakhstan |
| Born | Rafael Montiano Lim † | | Bishop of Boac, Philippines |
15 Feb | | Born | Rodolfo Bufano † | | Bishop of San Justo, Argentina |
58.8 | Installed | Conrad Gröber † | Bishop of Meißen (Meissen), Germany | Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany |
16 Feb | | Born | Armindo Lopes Coelho † | | Bishop Emeritus of Porto, Portugal |
27.1 | Ordained Priest | Alphonsus Tchao (Zhao, Chao Chen-ya), C.M. † | Priest of Congregation of the Mission | Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Tianjin [Tientsin], China |
18 Feb | 57.9 | Appointed | Gaudenzio Manuelli † | Archbishop of L’Aquila, Italy |
| Born | Piergiorgio Silvano Nesti, C.P. † | | Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life |
56.7 | Appointed | Giuseppe Venturi † | Archbishop of Chieti, Italy |
19 Feb |
| Born | Camillo Ruini | | Cardinal, Vicar General Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy |
20 Feb | | Born | Ven. Alphonse Paul Gallegos, O.A.R. † | | Auxiliary Bishop of Sacramento, California, USA |
40.2 | Appointed | Francisco Javer Lauzurica y Torralba † | Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain | Archbishop of Oviedo, Spain |
40.2 | Appointed | Francisco Javer Lauzurica y Torralba † | Titular Bishop of Siniandus | Archbishop of Oviedo, Spain |
| Born | Francis Xavier Mugadzi † | | Bishop of Gweru, Zimbabwe |
21 Feb | | Born | László Huzsvár † | | Bishop Emeritus of Zrenjanin, Serbia |
| Born | Joseph Jiang Ming Yuan, C.D.D. † | | Bishop of Zhaoxian [Chaohsien], China |
22 Feb | 57.6 | Installed | Henri-Édouard Dutoit † | Bishop of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France | Bishop Emeritus of Arras, France |
63.7 | Died | Michael Francis Fallon, O.M.I. † | Bishop of London, Ontario, Canada |
24 Feb | 51.7 | Appointed | Aston Ignatius (Sebastian Joseph) Chichester, S.J. † | Vicar Apostolic of Salisbury, Zimbabwe | Archbishop Emeritus of Salisbury, Zimbabwe |
51.7 | Appointed | Aston Ignatius (Sebastian Joseph) Chichester, S.J. † | Titular Bishop of Ubaza | Archbishop Emeritus of Salisbury, Zimbabwe |
48.5 | Appointed | Peter Francis Rayappa † | Bishop of Kumbakonam, India | Bishop Emeritus |
59.7 | Appointed | Josef Klemann, O.S.F.S. † | Vicar Apostolic of Great Namaqualand, Namibia | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus |
59.7 | Appointed | Josef Klemann, O.S.F.S. † | Titular Bishop of Drusiliana | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Great Namaqualand, Namibia |
| Born | Paulo Lopes de Faria † | | Archbishop Emeritus of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
46.5 | Appointed | Juan (Matías) Solá y Farrell, O.F.M. Cap. † | Vicar Apostolic of Bluefields, Nicaragua | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus |
46.5 | Appointed | Juan (Matías) Solá y Farrell, O.F.M. Cap. † | Titular Bishop of Colophon | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bluefields, Nicaragua |
81.9 | Died | Juan José Solís y Fernández † | Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain |
25 Feb | 48.6 | Appointed | Franz Hartz † | Prelate of Schneidemühl, Poland | Prelate Emeritus |
27 Feb | | Appointed | Francesco Sanz Pascual, C.M.F. † | Prefect of Chocó, Colombia |
28 Feb | 51.1 | Appointed | Rafael Balanzá y Navarro † | Apostolic Administrator of Mondoñedo, Spain | Bishop of Lugo, Spain |
22.7 | Ordained Priest | Kevin William Barden, O.P. † | Priest of Order of Friars Preachers | Archbishop Emeritus of Ispahan, Iran |
60.6 | Installed | Cornelio Sebastiano Cuccarollo, O.F.M. Cap. † | Archbishop of Otranto, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus |
41.0 | Appointed | Gaétan Pasotti, S.D.B. † | Superior of Rajaburi, Thailand | Vicar Apostolic of Rajaburi, Thailand |
22.4 | Ordained Priest | Felicissimo Stefano Tinivella, O.F.M. † | Priest of Order of Friars Minor | Archbishop Emeritus of Ancona e Numana, Italy |