Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
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2 Apr | 73.2 | Appointed | Albert-François Cousineau, C.S.C. † | Archbishop (Personal Title) of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti | Bishop |
48.5 | Appointed | Francisco Raval Cruces † | Auxiliary Bishop of Lingayen-Dagupan, Philippines | Archbishop Emeritus of Zamboanga, Philippines | |
48.5 | Appointed | Francisco Raval Cruces † | Titular Bishop of Tambeae | Archbishop Emeritus of Zamboanga, Philippines | |
54.2 | Appointed | Maurice John Dingman † | Bishop of Des Moines, Iowa, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
49.2 | Appointed | Timothy Joseph Harrington † | Auxiliary Bishop of Worcester, Massachusetts, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
49.2 | Appointed | Timothy Joseph Harrington † | Titular Bishop of Rusuca | Bishop Emeritus of Worcester, Massachusetts, USA | |
3 Apr | 52.1 | Ordained Bishop | Raymond James Vonesh † | Titular Bishop of Vanariona | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Joliet in Illinois, USA |
4 Apr | 47.0 | Appointed | Terence James Cooke † | Bishop of United States of America, Military | Cardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA |
81.1 | Died | Amedeo da Gangi Marcantonio Speciale, O.F.M. Cap. † | Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin | Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Crete {Candia}, Greece | |
5 Apr | 40.0 | Resigned | Joseph Louis Bernardin † | Auxiliary Bishop of Atlanta, Georgia, USA | Cardinal, Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA |
6 Apr | 28.3 | Ordained Priest | Filomeno Gonzales Bactol | Priest of Palo, Philippines | Bishop Emeritus of Naval, Philippines |
47.8 | Appointed | Emanuele Gerada † | Coadjutor Bishop of Malta | Apostolic Nuncio | |
Born | Vicente Horacio Saeteros Sierra | Bishop of Machala, Ecuador | |||
54.1 | Appointed | Alfonso Uribe Jaramillo † | Bishop of Sonsón-Rionegro, Colombia | Bishop Emeritus | |
7 Apr | Born | Joseph Maluki Mwongela | Bishop of Kitui, Kenya | ||
8 Apr | 45.5 | Appointed | Miguel Angel Alemán Eslava, S.D.B. † | Auxiliary Bishop of Viedma, Argentina | Bishop of Río Gallegos, Argentina |
45.5 | Appointed | Miguel Angel Alemán Eslava, S.D.B. † | Titular Bishop of Puppi | Bishop of Río Gallegos, Argentina | |
9 Apr | 33.0 | Appointed | Robert Lucien Chapuis, M.E.P. † | Bishop of Mananjary, Madagascar | |
64.3 | Died | Edward John Doody † | Bishop of Armidale, Australia | ||
47.0 | Appointed | Edmund Joseph Fernando, O.M.I. † | Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo in Ceylon, Sri Lanka | Bishop Emeritus of Badulla, Sri Lanka | |
47.0 | Appointed | Edmund Joseph Fernando, O.M.I. † | Titular Bishop of Igilgili | Bishop Emeritus of Badulla, Sri Lanka | |
35.3 | Appointed | Oswald Thomas Colman Gomis † | Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo in Ceylon, Sri Lanka | Archbishop Emeritus of Colombo, Sri Lanka | |
35.3 | Appointed | Oswald Thomas Colman Gomis † | Titular Bishop of Mulia | Archbishop Emeritus of Colombo, Sri Lanka | |
73.9 | Appointed | Joseph Augustin Hagendorens, C.P. † | Titular Bishop of Sicca Veneria | Bishop Emeritus of Tshumbe, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | |
73.9 | Resigned | Joseph Augustin Hagendorens, C.P. † | Bishop of Tshumbe, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Bishop Emeritus | |
45.9 | Appointed | Stephen Kim Sou-hwan † | Archbishop of Seoul, Korea (South) | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
42.8 | Appointed | Gregory Yong Sooi Ngean † | Bishop of Penang, Malaysia | Archbishop Emeritus of Singapore | |
39.6 | Appointed | Albert Tshomba Yungu † | Bishop of Tshumbe, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Bishop Emeritus | |
10 Apr | 88.7 | Died | Jean-Marcel Rodié † | Bishop Emeritus of Agen, France | |
Born | Estevam dos Santos Silva Filho | Bishop of Ruy Barbosa (Rui Barbosa), Bahia, Brazil | |||
12 Apr | Born | Jorge Ignacio García Cuerva | Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
Born | Fermín Emilio Sosa Rodríguez | Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia | |||
13 Apr | Born | Joseph Tarife Durero, S.V.D. | Bishop of Daru-Kiunga, Papua New Guinea | ||
14 Apr | 23.4 | Ordained Priest | Francisco Cases Andreu | Priest of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain | Bishop Emeritus of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain |
Born | Joseph Antoine Khawam, B.A. | Apostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Melkite Greek) | |||
Born | George Rajendran Kuttinadar, S.D.B. | Bishop of Thuckalay (Syro-Malabar), India | |||
15 Apr | 25.1 | Ordained Priest | Jean-Clément Jeanbart | Priest of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Melkite Greek), Syria | Archbishop Emeritus |
25.1 | Ordained Priest | Nicolas Sawaf | Priest of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Melkite Greek), Syria | Archbishop Emeritus of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Melkite Greek), Syria | |
16 Apr | 72.2 | Appointed | Henri Maurice Albert Audrain † | Titular Archbishop of Mimiana | Archbishop Emeritus of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France |
72.2 | Resigned | Henri Maurice Albert Audrain † | Archbishop of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France | Archbishop Emeritus | |
20.7 | Professed | Cosme Hoàng Văn Ðạt, S.J. | Member of Society of Jesus | Bishop Emeritus of Bắc Ninh, Viet Nam | |
55.5 | Appointed | Maurice-Mathieu-Louis Rigaud † | Archbishop of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France | ||
59.8 | Installed | Aloysius John Wycislo † | Bishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
17 Apr | Born | Francisco de Sales Alencar Batista, O. Carm. | Bishop of Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil | ||
55.8 | Ordained Bishop | Giovanni Enrico (John Henry) Boccella, T.O.R. † | Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey | Archbishop Emeritus | |
18 Apr | 63.8 | Appointed | Emilio Abascal y Salmerón † | Archbishop of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México | |
76.9 | Appointed | Manuel Pío López Estrada † | Titular Archbishop of Druas | Archbishop Emeritus of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México | |
76.9 | Retired | Manuel Pío López Estrada † | Archbishop of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México | Archbishop Emeritus | |
84.3 | Died | Enrique Pérez Serantes † | Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba | ||
19 Apr | 82.5 | Died | Berthold Bühl, O.F.M. † | Bishop Emeritus of Oruro, Bolivia | |
79.3 | Died | [Julio Garret] † | Bishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia | ||
55.3 | Appointed | Pierluigi Sartorelli † | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Tanzania | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio Emeritus to Kenya | |
20 Apr | 24.6 | Ordained Priest | Francesco Biasin | Priest of Padova {Padua}, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Barra do Piraí-Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
47.8 | Appointed | Louis Joseph Jean Marie Fortier † | Archbishop of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada | Archbishop Emeritus | |
56.4 | Appointed | Paul Grégoire † | Archbishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
63.9 | Resigned | Paul-Émile Léger, P.S.S. † | Archbishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
31.5 | Ordained Priest | Lucas Sirkar, S.D.B. † | Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco | Archbishop Emeritus of Calcutta, India | |
Born | Andrew Small, O.M.I. | Secretary Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors | |||
25.3 | Ordained Priest | Anton Stres, C.M. | Priest of Congregation of the Mission | Archbishop Emeritus of Ljubljana, Slovenia | |
21 Apr | 54.1 | Ordained Bishop | Piotr Longin Bednarczyk † | Titular Bishop of Turris Rotunda | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Tarnów, Poland |
45.0 | Ordained Bishop | Blas Victorio Conrero † | Archbishop of Tucumán, Argentina | ||
44.2 | Ordained Bishop | René Fernández Apaza † | Bishop of Oruro, Bolivia | Archbishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia | |
51.6 | Ordained Bishop | Guerino Luigi Grimaldi † | Titular Bishop of Salapia | Archbishop of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy | |
44.8 | Ordained Bishop | Vekoslav Grmič † | Titular Bishop of Uchi Maius | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Maribor, Slovenia | |
23.4 | Ordained Priest | József Tamás | Priest of Alba Iulia, Romania | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Alba Iulia, Romania | |
22 Apr | Born | Noel Andrew Rucastle | Bishop of Oudtshoorn, South Africa | ||
23 Apr | 68.0 | Appointed | Daniel Liston, C.S.Sp. † | Titular Bishop of Summa | Bishop Emeritus of Port-Louis, Mauritius |
68.0 | Resigned | Daniel Liston, C.S.Sp. † | Bishop of Port-Louis, Mauritius | Bishop Emeritus | |
76.9 | Died | Antonio Gregorio Vuccino, A.A. † | Archbishop Emeritus of Corfù, Zante e Cefalonia, Greece | ||
24 Apr | Born | Gabriella Gambino | Under Secretary of the Dicastery for the Laity, the Family and Life | ||
25 Apr | 54.6 | Appointed | Eugène-Jean-Marie Polge † | Coadjutor Archbishop of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France | Archbishop Emeritus |
54.6 | Appointed | Eugène-Jean-Marie Polge † | Titular Archbishop of Curubis | Archbishop Emeritus of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France | |
26 Apr | 46.0 | Appointed | Ignacio María de Orbegozo y Goicoechea † | Bishop of Chiclayo, Peru | |
42.4 | Appointed | Luis Sánchez-Moreno Lira † | Prelate of Yauyos, Peru | Archbishop Emeritus of Arequipa, Peru | |
30 Apr | 81.7 | Died | Nicola Capasso † | Bishop Emeritus of Acerra, Italy |
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