Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
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1 Apr | 82.5 | Died | Lorenz Jäger (Jaeger) † | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Paderborn, Germany | |
26.1 | Ordained Priest | Jose Romeo Juanito Orquejo Lazo | Priest of San Jose de Antique, Philippines | Archbishop of Jaro, Philippines | |
2 Apr | 40.4 | Appointed | Fernando Robles Capalla † | Auxiliary Bishop of Davao, Philippines | Archbishop Emeritus |
40.4 | Appointed | Fernando Robles Capalla † | Titular Bishop of Grumentum | Archbishop Emeritus of Davao, Philippines | |
60.4 | Resigned | Joseph Aloysius Durick † | Bishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
53.8 | Appointed | Norbert Felix Gaughan † | Auxiliary Bishop of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Gary, Indiana, USA | |
53.8 | Appointed | Norbert Felix Gaughan † | Titular Bishop of Taraqua | Bishop Emeritus of Gary, Indiana, USA | |
25.4 | Ordained Deacon | James Anthony Tamayo | Deacon of Corpus Christi, Texas, USA | Bishop of Laredo, Texas, USA | |
3 Apr | 46.1 | Appointed | Adalberto Paulo da Silva, O.F.M. Cap. | Bishop of Viana, Maranhão, Brazil | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil |
5 Apr | 52.5 | Appointed | Miguel Angel Alemán Eslava, S.D.B. † | Bishop of Río Gallegos, Argentina | |
52.9 | Appointed | Luigi Barbarito † | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Niger | Apostolic Nuncio | |
52.9 | Appointed | Luigi Barbarito † | Apostolic Delegate to Guinea-Bissau | Apostolic Nuncio | |
52.9 | Appointed | Luigi Barbarito † | Apostolic Delegate to Mali | Apostolic Nuncio | |
52.9 | Appointed | Luigi Barbarito † | Apostolic Delegate to Mauritania | Apostolic Nuncio | |
52.9 | Appointed | Luigi Barbarito † | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Sénégal | Apostolic Nuncio | |
47.7 | Appointed | Horacio Alberto Bózzoli † | Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Archbishop of Tucumán, Argentina | |
41.1 | Appointed | Alfred Gonti Pius Datubara, O.F.M. Cap. | Auxiliary Bishop of Medan, Indonesia | Archbishop Emeritus | |
41.1 | Appointed | Alfred Gonti Pius Datubara, O.F.M. Cap. | Titular Bishop of Novi | Archbishop Emeritus of Medan, Indonesia | |
52.2 | Appointed | Miguel Esteban Hesayne † | Bishop of Viedma, Argentina | Bishop Emeritus | |
54.0 | Appointed | Argimiro Daniel Moure Piñeiro, S.D.B. † | Bishop of Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina | ||
43.7 | Ordained Bishop | Paul Nguyễn Văn Hoà † | Bishop of Phan Thiết, Viet Nam | Bishop Emeritus of Nha Trang, Viet Nam | |
37.5 | Ordained Bishop | Anselme Titianma Sanon | Bishop of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso | Archbishop Emeritus of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso | |
50.0 | Appointed | John Baptist Wu Cheng-chung † | Cardinal, Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China | ||
6 Apr | 44.0 | Ordained Bishop | Joseph Marie Régis Belzile, O.F.M. Cap. † | Bishop of Moundou, Chad | Bishop Emeritus |
27.0 | Ordained Priest | Isaac Danu | Priest of Toungoo, Myanmar | Bishop Emeritus of Taungngu, Myanmar | |
47.2 | Ordained Bishop | Joseph Abangite Gasi † | Bishop of Tombura, Sudan | Bishop Emeritus of Tombura-Yambio, South Sudan | |
24.4 | Ordained Priest | Casimiro López Llorente | Priest of Osma-Soria, Spain | Bishop of Segorbe-Castellón de la Plana, Spain | |
30.4 | Ordained Priest | Vincent Rakotozafy | Priest of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar | Bishop Emeritus of Tôlagnaro, Madagascar | |
37.4 | Appointed | Joseph Chhmar Salas † | Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia | Vicar Apostolic | |
37.4 | Appointed | Joseph Chhmar Salas † | Titular Bishop of Sigus | Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia | |
54.2 | Ordained Bishop | Pio Yukwan Deng † | Bishop of Malakal, South Sudan | ||
34.1 | Ordained Bishop | Gabriel Zubeir Wako | Bishop of Wau, South Sudan | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Khartoum, Sudan | |
7 Apr | 39.5 | Appointed | Alano Maria Pena, O.P. | Auxiliary Bishop of Belém do Pará, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
39.5 | Appointed | Alano Maria Pena, O.P. | Titular Bishop of Vardimissa | Archbishop Emeritus of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
8 Apr | 55.8 | Ordained Bishop | Gérard Dionne † | Titular Bishop of Garba | Bishop Emeritus of Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada |
45.0 | Appointed | Francis Joseph Gossman † | Bishop of Raleigh, North Carolina, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
58.1 | Appointed | James Daniel Niedergeses † | Bishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
10 Apr | 41.7 | Appointed | Pedro Aranda Díaz-Muñoz † | Bishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México | Archbishop Emeritus of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México |
25.1 | Ordained Deacon | Timothy Michael Dolan | Deacon of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA | Cardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA | |
43.6 | Succeeded | Peter Yariyok Jatau † | Archbishop of Kaduna, Nigeria | Archbishop Emeritus | |
72.8 | Resigned | John Joseph MacCarthy, S.M.A. † | Archbishop of Kaduna, Nigeria | Archbishop Emeritus | |
11 Apr | Born | Francisco Figueroa Cervantes | Auxiliary Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán, México | ||
46.7 | Ordained Bishop | Bernard Francis Pappin † | Titular Bishop of Aradi | Auxiliary Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada | |
12 Apr | 51.8 | Installed | Georg Moser † | Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany | Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany |
30.0 | Professed | Louis Ncamiso Ndlovu, O.S.M. † | Member of Order of Friar Servants of Mary | Bishop of Manzini, eSwatini | |
25.0 | Ordained Priest | Ambrogio Spreafico | Priest of Clerics Regular of St. Paul | Bishop of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino, Italy | |
13 Apr | 49.6 | Ordained Bishop | José Alberto Llaguno Farias, S.J. † | Titular Bishop of Mozotcori | Vicar Apostolic of Tarahumara, Chihuahua, México |
43.0 | Ordained Bishop | Ignace Matondo Kwa Nzambi, C.I.C.M. † | Bishop of Basankusu, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Bishop Emeritus of Molegbe, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | |
40.1 | Ordained Bishop | Dermot Patrick O’Mahony † | Titular Bishop of Thiava | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Dublin, Ireland | |
26.6 | Ordained Priest | Raymond Saw Po Ray | Priest of Rangoon, Myanmar | Bishop Emeritus of Mawlamyine, Myanmar | |
14 Apr | 46.9 | Appointed | Giovanni De Andrea † | Titular Archbishop of Aquaviva | Vice President Emeritus of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See |
46.9 | Appointed | Giovanni De Andrea † | Apostolic Delegate to Angola | Vice President Emeritus of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See | |
37.4 | Ordained Bishop | Joseph Chhmar Salas † | Titular Bishop of Sigus | Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia | |
15 Apr | 46.8 | Appointed | Jean-Baptiste Bùi Tuần † | Coadjutor Bishop of Long Xuyên, Viet Nam | Bishop Emeritus |
46.8 | Appointed | Jean-Baptiste Bùi Tuần † | Titular Bishop of Tabunia | Bishop Emeritus of Long Xuyên, Viet Nam | |
84.2 | Died | Charles Journet † | Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Portico (Campitelli) | ||
16 Apr | Born | Antônio Ederaldo de Santana | Bishop of Irecê, Bahia, Brazil | ||
18 Apr | 48.2 | Appointed | José Delicado Baeza † | Archbishop of Valladolid, Spain | Archbishop Emeritus |
19 Apr | Born | Edmar José da Silva | Auxiliary Bishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
26.9 | Ordained Priest | Allwyn D’Silva | Priest of Bombay, India | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
26.1 | Ordained Priest | Mario del Valle Moronta Rodríguez | Priest of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela | Bishop of San Cristóbal de Venezuela | |
20 Apr | 52.8 | Ordained Bishop | Alfredo Guillermo Disandro † | Titular Bishop of Vicus Turris | Bishop Emeritus of Villa María, Argentina |
47.9 | Ordained Bishop | Edvaldo Gonçalves Amaral, S.D.B. | Titular Bishop of Zallata | Archbishop Emeritus of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil | |
65.1 | Died | Clovis Joseph Thibauld (Thibault), P.M.E. † | Archbishop Emeritus of Davao, Philippines | ||
21 Apr | 63.1 | Appointed | Juan Carlos Aramburu † | Bishop of Argentina, Faithful of the Eastern Rites | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina |
86.2 | Retired | Antonio Caggiano † | Bishop of Argentina, Faithful of the Eastern Rites | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
64.7 | Resigned | José Filípe do Carmo Colaço † | Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde | Bishop Emeritus | |
43.8 | Appointed | Paulino do Livramento Évora, C.S.Sp. † | Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde | Bishop Emeritus | |
22 Apr | 63.1 | Succeeded | Juan Carlos Aramburu † | Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus |
65.5 | Resigned | Victorio Manuel Bonamín, S.D.B. † | Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Argentina, Military | |
86.2 | Retired | Antonio Caggiano † | Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
57.7 | Resigned | Manuel Augusto Cárdenas † | Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Argentina, Faithful of the Eastern Rites | |
Born | Steven Joseph Lopes | Ordinary of The Chair of Saint Peter, USA | |||
65.6 | Succeeded | John Louis Morkovsky † | Bishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
75.2 | Retired | Wendelin Joseph Nold † | Bishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
87.1 | Retired | Antonio Rocca † | Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
23 Apr | 75.6 | Retired | Hugo Bressane de Araújo † | Bishop of Marília, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus |
60.6 | Died | Peter Nettekoven † | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany | ||
51.7 | Succeeded | Daniel Arnaldo Tomasella, O.F.M. Cap. † | Bishop of Marília, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
24 Apr | 47.0 | Appointed | François-Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận † | Coadjutor Archbishop of Saigon, Viet Nam | Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace |
47.0 | Appointed | François-Xavier Nguyễn Văn Thuận † | Titular Archbishop of Vadesi | Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace | |
25 Apr | 80.7 | Retired | Francesco Cogoni † | Bishop of Ozieri, Italy | Bishop Emeritus |
44.5 | Resigned | Michele Giordano † | Apostolic Administrator of Altamura ed Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Napoli {Naples}, Italy | |
44.5 | Appointed | Salvatore Isgró † | Bishop of Gravina e Irsina (Montepeloso), Italy | Archbishop of Sassari, Italy | |
44.5 | Appointed | Salvatore Isgró † | Prelate of Altamura ed Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy | Archbishop of Sassari, Italy | |
43.7 | Appointed | Paul Nguyễn Văn Hoà † | Bishop of Nha Trang, Viet Nam | Bishop Emeritus | |
58.9 | Appointed | Giovanni Pes † | Auxiliary Bishop of Oristano, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Alghero-Bosa, Italy | |
58.9 | Appointed | Giovanni Pes † | Titular Bishop of Risinium | Bishop Emeritus of Alghero-Bosa, Italy | |
27 Apr | 27.8 | Ordained Priest | Luigi Antonio Secco, S.D.B. | Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco | Bishop of Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles |
28 Apr | 59.2 | Appointed | Robert Ratna Bamrungtrakul † | Bishop of Chiang Mai, Thailand | Bishop Emeritus |
42.0 | Appointed | George Francis Daniel | Archbishop of Pretoria, South Africa | Archbishop Emeritus | |
67.5 | Resigned | John Colburn Garner † | Archbishop of Pretoria, South Africa | Archbishop Emeritus | |
77.1 | Appointed | Dominique Marie Lê Hữu Cung † | Bishop of Bùi Chu, Viet Nam | ||
41.7 | Appointed | Alphonse U Than Aung † | Auxiliary Bishop of Mandalay, Myanmar | Archbishop Emeritus | |
41.7 | Appointed | Alphonse U Than Aung † | Titular Bishop of Horrea | Archbishop Emeritus of Mandalay, Myanmar | |
29 Apr | 49.8 | Resigned | José Gabriel Diaz Cueva † | Bishop of Azogues, Ecuador | Bishop Emeritus |
41.3 | Appointed | Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga † | Bishop of Azogues, Ecuador | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Quito, Ecuador | |
30 Apr | 46.8 | Ordained Bishop | Jean-Baptiste Bùi Tuần † | Titular Bishop of Tabunia | Bishop Emeritus of Long Xuyên, Viet Nam |
70.7 | Resigned | Giovanni Battista Pardini † | Bishop of Jesi, Italy | Bishop Emeritus |
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