Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
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1 Mar | 51.1 | Appointed | Benjamin Barrera y Reyes, M.J. † | Bishop of Santa Ana, El Salvador | Bishop Emeritus |
3 Mar | 49.5 | Appointed | Lorenzo Bessone, I.M.C. † | Bishop of Meru, Kenya | |
Born | Bawai (Ashur) Soro | Bishop Emeritus of Mar Addai of Toronto (Chaldean), Canada | |||
6 Mar | 76.9 | Died | Massimo Massimi † | Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura | |
7 Mar | 27.8 | Ordained Priest | Sydney Anicetus Charles † | Priest of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles | Bishop Emeritus of Saint George’s in Grenada, Antilles |
Born | Guido Zendron | Bishop of Paulo Afonso, Bahia, Brazil | |||
8 Mar | 56.0 | Appointed | Francesco Fasola † | Coadjutor Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy | Archbishop Emeritus of Messina, Italy |
56.0 | Appointed | Francesco Fasola † | Titular Bishop of Vartana | Archbishop Emeritus of Messina, Italy | |
10 Mar | 86.4 | Died | Gabriel Joseph Élie Breynat, O.M.I. † | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mackenzie, Northwest Territories, Canada | |
12 Mar | 74.2 | Appointed | John Joseph Swint † | Archbishop (Personal Title) of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA | Bishop |
13 Mar | 25.5 | Ordained Priest | Alessandro Assolari, S.M.M. † | Priest of Missionaries of the Company of Mary | Bishop Emeritus of Mangochi, Malawi |
28.5 | Ordained Priest | Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo † | Priest | Cardinal, Archpriest Emeritus of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica} | |
24.6 | Ordained Priest | Gérard-Joseph Deschamps, S.M.M. † | Priest of Missionaries of the Company of Mary | Bishop Emeritus of Bereina, Papua New Guinea | |
24.1 | Ordained Priest | Manuel Eguiguren Galarraga, O.F.M. † | Priest of Order of Friars Minor | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia | |
24.1 | Ordained Priest | Arnaldo Ribeiro † | Priest of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus of Ribeirão Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
24.4 | Ordained Priest | Oscar Serfilippi, O.F.M. Conv. † | Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual | Bishop Emeritus of Jesi, Italy | |
14 Mar | 47.3 | Appointed | Octavio Antonio Beras Rojas † | Apostolic Administrator of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
24.2 | Ordained Priest | Jesús Agustín López de Lama, C.P. † | Priest of Congregation of the Passion | Prelate Emeritus of Corocoro, Bolivia | |
47.1 | Ordained Bishop | William J. Philbin † | Bishop of Clonfert, Ireland | Bishop Emeritus of Down and Connor, Ireland | |
16 Mar | Born | Léon Lemmens † | Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium | ||
17 Mar | Born | Wolfgang Ipolt | Bishop of Görlitz, Germany | ||
18 Mar | Born | Giambattista Diquattro | Apostolic Nuncio to Brazil | ||
44.1 | Appointed | Leonidas Eduardo Proaño Villalba † | Bishop of Bolivar, Ecuador | Bishop Emeritus of Riobamba, Ecuador | |
19 Mar | 53.2 | Installed | Josef Schoiswohl † | Bishop of Seckau, Austria | Bishop Emeritus of Graz-Seckau, Austria |
20 Mar | Born | Joseph Vincent Brennan | Bishop of Fresno, California, USA | ||
78.7 | Appointed | Giuseppe Bruno † | Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura | ||
78.7 | Appointed | Giuseppe Bruno † | Prefect of the Pontifical Commission for the Authentic Interpretation of the Code of Canon Law | Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura | |
68.2 | Appointed | Pietro Ciriaci † | Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council | ||
23 Mar | 55.7 | Appointed | Allen James Babcock † | Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA | |
24 Mar | 75.6 | Died | Franz Hoowaarts, S.V.D. † | Bishop of Caozhou/Heze [Tsaochow], China | |
46.8 | Appointed | Clarence George Issenmann † | Auxiliary Bishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Cleveland, Ohio, USA | |
46.8 | Appointed | Clarence George Issenmann † | Titular Bishop of Phytea | Bishop Emeritus of Cleveland, Ohio, USA | |
25 Mar | 54.0 | Ordained Bishop | Joseph John Annabring † | Bishop of Superior, Wisconsin, USA | |
Born | Guglielmo Borghetti | Bishop of Albenga-Imperia, Italy | |||
54.5 | Appointed | Giuseppe Garneri † | Auxiliary Bishop of Susa, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
54.5 | Appointed | Giuseppe Garneri † | Titular Bishop of Utica | Bishop Emeritus of Susa, Italy | |
39.9 | Ordained Bishop | Jan van Cauwelaert, C.I.C.M. † | Titular Bishop of Metropolis in Asia | Bishop Emeritus of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | |
27 Mar | 53.3 | Appointed | Justin Joseph McCarthy † | Auxiliary Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA | Bishop of Camden, New Jersey, USA |
53.3 | Appointed | Justin Joseph McCarthy † | Titular Bishop of Doberus | Bishop of Camden, New Jersey, USA | |
54.4 | Appointed | Paul-Pierre-Marie-Joseph Pinier † | Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria | Bishop Emeritus | |
30 Mar | 41.2 | Appointed | Igino Gamboa Satrustegui, O.F.M. Cap. † | Prefect of Aguarico, Ecuador | Prefect Emeritus |
31 Mar | 41.4 | Appointed | Pablo Barrachina Estevan † | Bishop of Orihuela, Spain | Bishop Emeritus of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain |
Born | Raimundo Possidônio Carrera da Mata | Bishop of Bragança do Pará, Brazil | |||
2 Apr | Appointed | Paul Tch’ang † | Apostolic Administrator of Siping [Szepingkai], China | ||
3 Apr | 22.7 | Ordained Priest | Paulo Eduardo Andrade Ponte † | Priest | Archbishop Emeritus of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil |
24.4 | Ordained Priest | Vicente Ataviado y Tumalad † | Priest | Bishop of Maasin, Philippines | |
23.9 | Ordained Priest | Ivo Fürer † | Priest of Sankt Gallen, Switzerland | Bishop Emeritus | |
24.9 | Ordained Priest | Jacques André Marie Jullien † | Priest of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France | Archbishop Emeritus of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France | |
24.8 | Ordained Priest | Johannes Kapp † | Priest of Fulda, Germany | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
23.3 | Ordained Priest | Carmelo Dominador Flores Morelos † | Priest | Archbishop Emeritus of Zamboanga, Philippines | |
25.5 | Ordained Priest | Jaime Lachica Sin † | Priest of Jaro, Philippines | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Manila, Philippines | |
26.3 | Ordained Priest | John Nicholas Wurm † | Priest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA | Bishop of Belleville, Illinois, USA | |
4 Apr | 58.9 | Appointed | Abdallah Nujaim † | Bishop of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon | Bishop Emeritus |
Born | Marco Salvi | Bishop of Civita Castellana, Italy | |||
5 Apr | 44.3 | Appointed | José de Jesús Clemens Alba Palacios † | Auxiliary Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
44.3 | Appointed | José de Jesús Clemens Alba Palacios † | Titular Bishop of Amisus | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Antequera, Oaxaca, México | |
69.8 | Appointed | Konštantín Bohačevskyj † | Titular Archbishop of Beroë | Archbishop of Philadelphia (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania, USA | |
Born | Edwin de la Peña y Angot, M.S.P. | Prelate of Marawi, Philippines | |||
95.7 | Died | Jesús María Echavarría y Aguirre † | Bishop of Saltillo, Coahuila, México | ||
58.7 | Succeeded | Luis Guízar y Barragán † | Bishop of Saltillo, Coahuila, México | Bishop Emeritus | |
39.4 | Resigned | Pedro Nel Ramirez Posada, O.A.R. † | Prefect of Tumaco, Colombia | Prefect Emeritus | |
Born | Horacio del Carmen Valenzuela Abarca | Bishop Emeritus of Talca, Chile | |||
6 Apr | 50.4 | Appointed | Joseph Maria Pernicone † | Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
50.4 | Appointed | Joseph Maria Pernicone † | Titular Bishop of Hadrianopolis in Honoriade | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA | |
7 Apr | Born | José Luis Henao Cadavid | Bishop of Líbano-Honda, Colombia | ||
8 Apr | 52.1 | Appointed | Antonio Bagnoli † | Bishop of Fiesole, Italy | Bishop Emeritus |
9 Apr | 48.9 | Appointed | Timotheus (Franz Xaver) Bitterli, O.S.B. † | Apostolic Administrator of Yanji [Yenki], China | Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Tŏkwon {Tokugen}, Korea (North) |
10 Apr | 45.5 | Appointed | Alphonse-Célestin-Basile Baud, O.F.M. Cap. † | Vicar Apostolic of Berbérati, Central African Republic | Bishop Emeritus of Berbérati, Central African Republic |
45.5 | Appointed | Alphonse-Célestin-Basile Baud, O.F.M. Cap. † | Titular Bishop of Risinium | Bishop Emeritus of Berbérati, Central African Republic | |
51.8 | Appointed | John Joseph MacCarthy, S.M.A. † | Bishop of Kaduna, Nigeria | Archbishop Emeritus of Kaduna, Nigeria | |
43.7 | Appointed | John Joseph Reddington, S.M.A. † | Bishop of Jos, Nigeria | Bishop Emeritus | |
52.4 | Appointed | John Joseph U Win † | Auxiliary Bishop of Mandalay, Myanmar | Archbishop | |
52.4 | Appointed | John Joseph U Win † | Titular Bishop of Lete | Archbishop of Mandalay, Myanmar | |
11 Apr | 27.7 | Ordained Priest | Bernardo Enrique Witte, O.M.I. † | Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate | Bishop Emeritus of Concepción, Argentina |
12 Apr | Born | Julio Angkel | Bishop of Caroline Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania) | ||
Born | Hugo Norberto Santiago | Bishop of San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina | |||
13 Apr | Born | Michael Owen Jackels | Archbishop Emeritus of Dubuque, Iowa, USA | ||
14 Apr | 76.2 | Died | Antonio Vignato, F.S.C.J. † | Superior General Emeritus of Sons of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | Superior General Emeritus of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus |
15 Apr | 63.4 | Resigned | Martin Joseph-Honoré Lajeunesse, O.M.I. † | Vicar Apostolic of Keewatin, Manitoba, Canada | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus |
16 Apr | 54.7 | Appointed | François Ayoub † | Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Maronite), Syria | |
44.3 | Appointed | Elie Farah † | Archbishop of Cipro (Maronite) | Archbishop Emeritus | |
52.2 | Appointed | David James Mathew † | Vicar Apostolic of Great Britain, Military | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus | |
17 Apr | 25.4 | Ordained Priest | Roque Antonio Adames Rodríguez † | Priest of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic | Bishop Emeritus |
24.1 | Ordained Priest | Ugo Donato Bianchi † | Priest of Montefeltro, Italy | Archbishop of Urbino-Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy | |
26.6 | Ordained Priest | Michel Louis Coloni † | Priest of Paris, France | Archbishop Emeritus of Dijon, France | |
27.5 | Ordained Priest | Aron Jean-Marie Lustiger † | Priest of Paris, France | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
23.7 | Ordained Priest | José Mario Ruiz Navas † | Priest | Archbishop Emeritus of Portoviejo, Ecuador | |
18 Apr | 77.1 | Died | Arthur Alfred Sinnott † | Archbishop Emeritus of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | |
19 Apr | Born | Marko Semren, O.F.M. | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||
20 Apr | Born | Carlo Chenis, S.D.B. † | Bishop of Civitavecchia-Tarquinia, Italy | ||
21 Apr | 56.1 | Appointed | Benjamin Ibberson Webster † | Bishop of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada | Bishop Emeritus |
22 Apr | 45.1 | Ordained Bishop | Athanasios Cheriyan Polachirakal † | Titular Bishop of Sarepta dei Maroniti | Bishop of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India |
Born | Đura Džudžar | Bishop of San Nicola di Ruski Krstur (Križevci) | |||
Born | Jorge Martín Torres Carbonell | Bishop of Gregorio de Laferrere, Argentina | |||
23 Apr | 46.4 | Appointed | José de Jesús Arango Velázquez, O.F.M. † | Prefect of Guapi, Colombia | Prefect Emeritus |
45.1 | Appointed | Luis Francisco Irizar Salazar, O.C.D. † | Prefect of Tumaco, Colombia | Vicar Apostolic of Tumaco, Colombia | |
24 Apr | 46.6 | Appointed | Mario Longo Dorni † | Bishop of Pistoia, Italy | Bishop Emeritus |
Born | Kevin C. McCoy | Rector Emeritus of the Pontifical North American College | |||
32.3 | Ordained Priest | Aloys Mulindwa Mutabesha Mugoma Mweru † | Priest of Bukavu, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Archbishop Emeritus | |
Born | Anthony Basil Taylor | Bishop of Little Rock, Arkansas, USA | |||
25 Apr | 44.8 | Ordained Bishop | José Armando Gutiérrez Granier † | Titular Bishop of Pionia | Archbishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia |
26 Apr | 45.9 | Ordained Bishop | Pius Bonaventura Dlamini, F.F.J. † | Bishop of Umzimkulu, South Africa | Auxiliary Bishop of Mariannhill, South Africa |
Born | Walmor Oliveira de Azevedo | Archbishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil | |||
27 Apr | 76.3 | Appointed | Pierre Louis Marie Galibert, T.O.R. † | Titular Bishop of Plataea | Bishop Emeritus of São Luíz de Cáceres, Mato Grosso, Brazil |
76.3 | Retired | Pierre Louis Marie Galibert, T.O.R. † | Bishop of São Luíz de Cáceres, Mato Grosso, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
28 Apr | Born | Gonzalo de Villa y Vásquez, S.J. | Archbishop of Santiago de Guatemala | ||
68.6 | Died | Wendelin Rauch † | Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany | ||
30 Apr | Born | Patrick Joseph McKinney | Bishop of Nottingham, England, Great Britain |
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