Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
unknown | 20.3 | Converted | Moses Bosco Anderson, S.S.E. † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Detroit, Michigan, USA |
36.2 | Died | Marcellino Aramburu y Arandía, O.C.D. † | Bishop of Vijayapuram, India |
65.6 | Resigned | Raboula Youssef Bakhache † | Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
35.0 | Professed | Marius (Joseph Michael) Banks, O.F.M. † | Member of Order of Friars Minor | Prefect Emeritus of Volksrust, South Africa |
68.5 | Resigned | Gaudenzio Barlassina, I.M.C. † | Superior General of Consolata Missionaries | Prefect Emeritus of Kaffa, Ethiopia |
24.9 | Final Vows | John Bukovsky (Fukna), S.V.D. † | Member of Society of the Divine Word | Apostolic Nuncio to Russian Federation |
29.0 | Ordained Priest | [John Cai Ti-yuan (Tsai Tai-Yuen)] † | Priest | Bishop of Shantou [Swatow], China |
44.0 | Appointed | Bl. Tit Liviu Chinezu † | Auxiliary Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania |
44.0 | Appointed | Bl. Tit Liviu Chinezu † | Titular Bishop of Regiana | Auxiliary Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania |
43.2 | Appointed | Ioan Dragomir † | Auxiliary Bishop of Maramureş (Romanian), Romania |
43.2 | Appointed | Ioan Dragomir † | Titular Bishop of Palaeopolis in Pamphylia | Auxiliary Bishop of Maramureş (Romanian), Romania |
45.2 | Appointed | Maksimilijan Držecnik † | Apostolic Administrator of Lavant, Slovenia | Bishop of Maribor, Slovenia |
20.2 | Solemn Vows | John Adel Elya, B.S. † | Member of Arrouhbaniat Albassiliat Almoukhalissiat (Melkite Greek) | Bishop Emeritus of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA |
60.4 | Resigned | Manuel Maria Ferreira da Silva, S.M.P. † | Superior General of Missionários da Boa Nova | Superior General Emeritus |
34.7 | Appointed | Iuliu Hirţea † | Auxiliary Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania |
34.7 | Appointed | Iuliu Hirţea † | Titular Bishop of Nebbi | Auxiliary Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania |
40.8 | Appointed | Francis Han Tingbi (Ting-pi) † | Pro-Prefect of Hungtung [Hongdong], China | Bishop of Hongdong [Hungtung], China |
| Resigned | Jacob Jan Kusters, M.S.F. † | Prefect of Bandjarmasin, Indonesia | Prefect Emeritus |
69.5 | Resigned | Marcelino Lardizábal Aguirrebengoa, I.E.M.E. † | Prefect of San Jorge, Colombia | Prefect Emeritus |
56.8 | Appointed | Eduard Nécsey † | Apostolic Administrator of Nitra, Slovakia |
22.7 | Perpetual Vows | José Rodrigues de Souza, C.SS.R. † | Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Bishop Emeritus of Juazeiro, Bahia, Brazil |
38.6 | Incardinated | Carlos Humberto Rodríguez Quirós † | Priest of San José de Costa Rica | Archbishop Emeritus |
54.6 | Appointed | Peter Schweiger, C.M.F. † | Superior General of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary | Superior General Emeritus |
23.3 | Perpetual Vows | Pedro Shaw, O.M.I. † | Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate | Vicar Apostolic of Pilcomayo, Paraguay |
20.8 | Entered | Joseph Shi Hongchen (Shi Hongzhen), C.M. † | Member of Congregation of the Mission | Bishop of Tianjin [Tientsin], China |
| Resigned | John Siao † | Pro-Prefect of Puchi [Puqi], China | Prefect Emeritus |
28.0 | Ordained Priest | Joseph Sun Yuanmo † | Priest | Bishop of Hongdong [Hungtung], China |
65.6 | Resigned | Liberato Tosti † | Apostolic Nuncio to Nicaragua | Apostolic Nuncio |
65.6 | Resigned | Liberato Tosti † | Apostolic Nuncio to Honduras | Apostolic Nuncio |
80.3 | Resigned | Joaquín Vilallonga y Bernia, S.J. † | Superior of Ahmedabad, India | Superior Emeritus |
30.8 | Ordained Priest | John A. Weidner, S.A.C. † | Priest of Society of the Catholic Apostolate | Prefect Emeritus of Raipur, India |
1 Jan | 16.8 | Professed | Raymundo López Mateos, O.F.M. † | Member of Order of Friars Minor | Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, México |
33.7 | Ordained Bishop | Alberto Gaudêncio Ramos † | Bishop of Amazonas, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus of Belém do Pará, Brazil |
2 Jan | 23.1 | Ordained Priest | Giovanni Coppa † | Priest of Alba (Pompea), Italy | Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio |
3 Jan | 44.5 | Succeeded | Antônio de Castro Mayer † | Bishop of Campos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus |
82.5 | Died | Octaviano Pereira de Albuquerque † | Bishop of Campos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
6 Jan | 69.0 | Died | Thomas de la Hoz, O.P. † | Prefect Emeritus of Formosa Island {Isola Formosa), Taiwan |
| Born | Edward Gabriel Risi, O.M.I. | | Bishop of Keimoes-Upington, South Africa |
7 Jan |
| Born | Chacko Thottumarickal, S.V.D. | | Bishop Emeritus of Indore, India |
8 Jan | 23.7 | Professed | Pedro de Guzman Magugat, M.S.C. † | Member of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | Bishop of Urdaneta, Philippines |
9 Jan | 26.8 | Ordained Priest | Noël Kokora-Tekry † | Priest of Gagnoa, Côte d’Ivoire | Archbishop Emeritus of Gagnoa, Côte d’Ivoire |
11 Jan |
| Born | Joseph Kariyil | | Bishop Emeritus of Cochin, India |
12 Jan | 59.8 | Appointed | Giovanni Battista Dellepiane † | Apostolic Internuncio to Austria | Apostolic Nuncio |
13 Jan | 40.2 | Appointed | Francis Xavier Esser, O.S.F.S. † | Vicar Apostolic of Keetmanshoop, Namibia | Bishop of Keimoes, South Africa |
40.2 | Appointed | Francis Xavier Esser, O.S.F.S. † | Titular Bishop of Claneus | Bishop of Keimoes, South Africa |
42.1 | Appointed | Anthony Victor Haelg (Hälg), O.S.B. † | Coadjutor Bishop of Ndanda, Tanzania | Abbot Emeritus |
42.1 | Appointed | Anthony Victor Haelg (Hälg), O.S.B. † | Titular Bishop of Baia | Abbot Emeritus of Ndanda, Tanzania |
75.6 | Appointed | Celestin Ibáñez y Aparicio, O.F.M. † | Titular Bishop of Caeciri | Bishop Emeritus of Yan’an [Yenan], China |
75.6 | Retired | Celestin Ibáñez y Aparicio, O.F.M. † | Bishop of Yan’an [Yenan], China | Bishop Emeritus |
45.7 | Appointed | Carlos Maria Jurgens Byrne, C.SS.R. † | Bishop of Huancavélica, Peru | Archbishop Emeritus of Trujillo, Peru |
50.8 | Appointed | Giuseppe Maggi, P.I.M.E. † | Bishop of Hanzhong [Hanchung], China |
59.8 | Appointed | Francesco Costantino Mazzieri, O.F.M. Conv. † | Titular Bishop of Coeliana | Bishop Emeritus of Ndola, Zambia |
59.8 | Appointed | Francesco Costantino Mazzieri, O.F.M. Conv. † | Vicar Apostolic of Ndola, Zambia | Bishop Emeritus of Ndola, Zambia |
37.4 | Appointed | John Patrick O’Loughlin, M.S.C. † | Bishop of Darwin, Australia |
58.1 | Appointed | Giovanni Rizzo † | Archbishop of Rossano, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus |
14 Jan | 76.2 | Appointed | Michał Godlewski † | Titular Archbishop of Amorium | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lutsk, Ukraine |
76.2 | Resigned | Michał Godlewski † | Auxiliary Bishop of Lutsk, Ukraine | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
44.6 | Appointed | Angel Martínez Vivas, O.SS.T. † | Prefect of Tsiroanomandidy, Madagascar | Bishop Emeritus of Tsiroanomandidy, Madagascar |
15 Jan | 49.0 | Appointed | Martin Fulgencio Elorza Legaristi, C.P. † | Apostolic Administrator of Moyobamba, Peru | Prelate |
18 Jan |
| Born | Paul Patrick Donoghue, S.M. | | Bishop Emeritus of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania) |
48.9 | Appointed | Athanase Paul Hindo † | Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon | Archbishop of Baghdad (Syrian), Iraq |
48.9 | Appointed | Athanase Paul Hindo † | Titular Bishop of Arethusa dei Siri | Archbishop of Baghdad (Syrian), Iraq |
48.3 | Appointed | Grégoire Ephrem Jarjour † | Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon |
48.3 | Appointed | Grégoire Ephrem Jarjour † | Titular Bishop of Larissa in Syria | Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon |
21 Jan | 49.4 | Ceased | Apollinaris William Baumgartner, O.F.M. Cap. † | Apostolic Administrator of Okinawa and the Southern Islands (Ryukyus), Japan | Bishop of Agaña, Guam, Pacific (Oceania) |
39.8 | Appointed | Félix Alvin D. Ley, O.F.M. Cap. † | Apostolic Administrator of Okinawa and the Southern Islands (Ryukyus), Japan |
63.7 | Resigned | Paul-Marie Molin, M. Afr. † | Vicar Apostolic of Bamako, Mali | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus |
22 Jan | 62.7 | Appointed | Benjamín de Arriba y Castro † | Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus |
54.4 | Ordained Bishop | Alfredo Galindo Mendoza, M.Sp.S. † | Titular Bishop of Lipara | Bishop Emeritus of Tijuana, Baja California Norte, México |
72.6 | Died | Paolo Tranquillo Silvestri, F.S.C.J. † | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Khartoum, Sudan |
23 Jan |
| Born | Jose Romeo Juanito Orquejo Lazo | | Archbishop of Jaro, Philippines |
27.2 | Ordained Priest | Pedro Marcos Ribeiro da Costa † | Priest | Bishop Emeritus of Saurimo, Angola |
47.1 | Ordained Bishop | Johannes Riegler, M.F.S.C. † | Titular Bishop of Bita | Bishop of Lydenburg, South Africa |
24 Jan | 59.7 | Appointed | Joseph Alexander Fernandes † | Auxiliary Bishop of Calcutta, India | Archbishop of Delhi, India |
59.7 | Appointed | Joseph Alexander Fernandes † | Titular Bishop of Aphnaeum | Archbishop of Delhi, India |
25 Jan | 51.4 | Died | Máximo Yurramendi Alcáin † | Apostolic Administrator of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain |
27 Jan |
| Born | Salvador Piñeiro García-Calderón | | Archbishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru |
79.8 | Died | Giovanni Tirinnanzi, O.F.M. Cap. † | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Arabia, Yemen |
29 Jan |
| Born | Prakash Mallavarapu | | Archbishop Emeritus of Visakhapatnam, India |
30 Jan | 46.5 | Ordained Bishop | John Baptist Choi Deok-hong (Choe, Tchoi) † | Titular Bishop of Anthedon | Vicar Apostolic of Taiku, Korea (South) |
31 Jan | 44.5 | Installed | Antônio de Almeida Moraes Junior † | Bishop of Montes Claros, Brazil | Archbishop of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
32.9 | Ordained Priest | Robert Ratna Bamrungtrakul † | Priest | Bishop Emeritus of Chiang Mai, Thailand |
67.9 | Died | Carmelo Ballester y Nieto, C.M. † | Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain |
1 Feb | 43.7 | Appointed | Vladimiro Borić Crnošija, S.D.B. † | Bishop of Punta Arenas, Chile |
| Born | Francisco Canindé Palhano | | Bishop Emeritus of Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil |
38.8 | Appointed | Fernando Gomes dos Santos † | Bishop of Aracajú, Brazil | Archbishop of Goiânia, Goias, Brazil |
28.0 | Ordained Priest | Joseph Paul Barnabé Perrot, M. Afr. † | Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) | Bishop Emeritus of San, Mali |
2 Feb | 51.1 | Ordained Bishop | Hugh Boyle † | Titular Bishop of Bagai | Bishop Emeritus of Johannesburg, South Africa |
39.5 | Ordained Bishop | Alfréd Eross † | Titular Bishop of the Titular See |
| Born | John McAreavey | | Bishop Emeritus of Dromore, Ireland |
4 Feb | 58.7 | Resigned | William Joseph Trudel, M. Afr. † | Vicar Apostolic of Tabora, Tanzania | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus |
5 Feb | 60.7 | Appointed | Carlo Agostini † | Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy |
49.9 | Died | Oubagaraswami Bernadotte † | Bishop of Coimbatore, India |
76.2 | Died | Abdallah Khoury † | Titular Bishop of Arca in Phoenicia dei Maroniti |
6 Feb | 24.2 | Ordained Priest | Albert Jean Charles Ghislain Houssiau | Priest of Mechelen, Belgium | Bishop Emeritus of Liège (Luik, Lüttich), Belgium |
25.2 | Ordained Priest | Ermenegildus (Paul) Li Yi, O.F.M. † | Priest of Order of Friars Minor | Bishop of Changzhi [Luan], China |
58.8 | Ordained Bishop | Giuseppe Obert, P.I.M.E. † | Bishop of Dinajpur, Bangladesh | Bishop Emeritus |
7 Feb |
| Born | Luigi Moretti | | Archbishop Emeritus of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy |
8 Feb |
| Born | Jan Sergiusz Gajek, M.I.C. | | Apostolic Administrator of Belarus, Faithful of Byzantine Rite (Byzantine) |
9 Feb | 35.9 | Ordained Bishop | Thomas Vincent Cahill † | Bishop of Cairns, Australia | Archbishop of Canberra (and Goulburn), Australia |
| Born | Francisco Focardi Mazzocchi, O.F.M. † | | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Camiri, Bolivia |
| Born | Ruben Antonio González Medina, C.M.F. | | Bishop of Ponce, Puerto Rico |
10 Feb | 79.7 | Died | Josef Kumpfmüller † | Bishop of Augsburg, Germany |
| Born | Mario del Valle Moronta Rodríguez | | Bishop of San Cristóbal de Venezuela |
12 Feb | 45.9 | Appointed | Joseph-Roméo Gagnon † | Bishop of Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada |
13 Feb | 42.0 | Ordained Bishop | Bruno-Augustin Hippel, S.A.C. † | Titular Bishop of Abora | Bishop Emeritus of Oudtshoorn, South Africa |
45.7 | Ordained Bishop | Carlos Maria Jurgens Byrne, C.SS.R. † | Bishop of Huancavélica, Peru | Archbishop Emeritus of Trujillo, Peru |
59.8 | Ordained Bishop | Francesco Costantino Mazzieri, O.F.M. Conv. † | Titular Bishop of Coeliana | Bishop Emeritus of Ndola, Zambia |
14 Feb | 37.9 | Ordained Bishop | Bl. Szilárd István Bogdánffy † | Auxiliary Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad} and Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania |
15 Feb | 79.2 | Died | Henri Delalle, O.M.I. † | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Natal, South Africa |
16 Feb |
| Born | Edward Dajczak | | Bishop Emeritus of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland |
17 Feb | 65.1 | Died | Athanase Jules Benham Kalian † | Archbishop of Baghdad (Syrian), Iraq |
| Born | František Rábek | | Bishop of Slovakia, Military |
| Born | Ambrose Rebello | | Bishop Emeritus of Aurangabad, India |
18 Feb | 81.3 | Died | Ernesto Maria Piovella, Obl. Rho † | Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy |
19 Feb |
| Born | Richard Anthony Burke, S.P.S. | | Archbishop Emeritus of Benin City, Nigeria |
21 Feb |
| Born | Franz Josef Gebert | | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Trier, Germany |
22 Feb | 68.1 | Died | Erminio Bonetta, P.I.M.E. † | Prefect of Kengtung, Myanmar |
23 Feb | 66.9 | Died | François Chaize, M.E.P. † | Vicar Apostolic of Hà Nôi, Viet Nam |
21.8 | Perpetual Vows | Luis Pascual Dri, O.F.M. Cap. | Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin | Cardinal, Priest |
46.5 | Appointed | Joseph Li Taonan (Li Daonan) † | Prefect of Puchi [Puqi], China | Bishop of Puqi [Puchi], China |
| Born | Aníbal Nieto Guerra, O.C.D. | | Bishop of San Jacinto, Ecuador |
24 Feb | 25.8 | Ordained Priest | Roger-Émile Aubry, C.SS.R. † | Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Reyes, Bolivia |
74.4 | Died | Gabriel Brunhes † | Bishop of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France |
59.3 | Succeeded | Jean Duperray † | Bishop of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France |
61.2 | Appointed | Czesław Falkowski † | Bishop of Łomża, Poland |
46.8 | Ordained Bishop | Charles-Marie Himmer † | Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium | Bishop Emeritus |
30.3 | Ordained Priest | Carlos Ambrosio Lewis Tullock, S.V.D. † | Priest of Society of the Divine Word | Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of David, Panama |
18.7 | Professed | Michael Praphon Chaicharoen, S.D.B. † | Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco | Bishop of Surat Thani, Thailand |
25 Feb | 85.5 | Died | Juan Sinforiano Bogarín † | Archbishop of Asunción, Paraguay |
59.9 | Succeeded | Juan José Aníbal Mena Porta † | Archbishop of Asunción, Paraguay | Archbishop Emeritus |
26 Feb | 70.0 | Appointed | Egisto Domenico Melchiori † | Archbishop (Personal Title) of Tortona, Italy | Bishop |
27 Feb | 72.5 | Died | Ivan Josip Tomazic † | Bishop of Lavant, Slovenia |