Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
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Mar | 83.2 | Died | Gabriel Koda † | Archbishop Emeritus of Kerkūk (Chaldean), Iraq | |
3 Mar | 55.0 | Installed | Audrys Juozas Bačkis | Archbishop of Vilnius, Lithuania | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus |
4 Mar | 52.7 | Died | Mathai Kochuparampil, S.D.B. † | Bishop of Diphu, India | |
93.6 | Died | José Ángel López Ortiz, O.S.A. † | Bishop Emeritus of Spain, Military | ||
6 Mar | 66.0 | Appointed | Bernard Agré † | Bishop of Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire |
52.7 | Appointed | Joseph Sunday Ajomo † | Bishop of Lokoja, Nigeria | ||
47.2 | Appointed | Ayo-Maria Atoyebi, O.P. | Bishop of Ilorin, Nigeria | Bishop Emeritus | |
46.3 | Appointed | Antonio Cañizares Llovera | Bishop of Ávila, Spain | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain | |
73.5 | Died | [Paul Han Xi-rang], O.F.M. † | Bishop of Qingdao [Tsingtao], China | ||
50.1 | Appointed | Thomas Nguyễn Văn Trâm | Auxiliary Bishop of Xuân Lộc, Viet Nam | Bishop Emeritus of Bà Rịa, Viet Nam | |
50.1 | Appointed | Thomas Nguyễn Văn Trâm | Titular Bishop of Hilta | Bishop Emeritus of Bà Rịa, Viet Nam | |
57.3 | Appointed | Simon Akwali Okafor † | Auxiliary Bishop of Awka, Nigeria | Bishop Emeritus | |
57.3 | Appointed | Simon Akwali Okafor † | Titular Bishop of Augurus | Bishop Emeritus of Awka, Nigeria | |
7 Mar | 51.4 | Ordained Bishop | Lorenzo Baldisseri | Titular Archbishop of Diocletiana | Cardinal, Secretary General Emeritus of the Synod of Bishops |
8 Mar | 62.7 | Installed | Osório Claudio Bebber, O.F.M. Cap. † | Prelate of Coxim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus of Joaçaba, Santa Catarina, Brazil |
9 Mar | 42.0 | Resigned | Dušan Spiridion Špiner | Bishop | Priest |
11 Mar | 69.4 | Died | Miguel Angel Alemán Eslava, S.D.B. † | Bishop of Río Gallegos, Argentina | |
61.8 | Appointed | Albano Bortoletto Cavallin † | Archbishop of Londrina, Parana, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus | |
12 Mar | 86.9 | Died | Girolamo Bartolomeo Bortignon, O.F.M. Cap. † | Bishop Emeritus of Padova {Padua}, Italy | |
65.0 | Resigned | John Edward Heaps † | Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney, Australia | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
19.4 | Entered | Alejandro Adolfo Wiesse León, O.F.M. | Member of Order of Friars Minor | Vicar Apostolic of Requena, Peru | |
13 Mar | 58.9 | Appointed | Gilles Cazabon, O.M.I. | Bishop of Timmins, Ontario, Canada | Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Jérôme - Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada |
76.2 | Retired | Tadeu Henrique (Jude) Prost, O.F.M. † | Auxiliary Bishop of Belém do Pará, Brazil | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
15 Mar | 26.2 | Solemn Vows | Carlos María Domínguez, O.A.R. | Member of Order of Augustinian Recollects | Bishop of San Rafael, Argentina |
86.2 | Died | Sergio Guerri † | Cardinal, Pro-President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State | ||
45.4 | Ordained Bishop | Paul Lungu, S.J. † | Bishop of Monze, Zambia | ||
17 Mar | 53.7 | Appointed | Salvatore Boccaccio † | Coadjutor Bishop of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto, Italy | Bishop of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino, Italy |
46.8 | Ordained Bishop | Felipe Padilla Cardona | Bishop of Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, México | Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, México | |
85.0 | Died | Robert Marie-Joseph François de Provenchères † | Bishop Emeritus of Créteil, France | ||
18 Mar | 46.7 | Ordained Bishop | Gerald Richard Barnes | Titular Bishop of Mons Faliscus | Bishop Emeritus of San Bernardino, California, USA |
68.3 | Appointed | Romeo Panciroli, M.C.C.I. † | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Iran | Apostolic Nuncio | |
19 Mar | 59.5 | Ordained Bishop | Rinaldo Fidel Brédice † | Bishop of Santa Rosa, Argentina | Bishop Emeritus |
48.8 | Ordained Bishop | Joseph Vernon Fougère † | Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada | Bishop Emeritus | |
49.4 | Ordained Bishop | Marampudi Joji † | Bishop of Khammam, India | Archbishop of Hyderabad, India | |
68.3 | Ordained Bishop | Wolodymyr Walter Paska † | Titular Bishop of Tigillava | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Philadelphia (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania, USA | |
24.6 | Ordained Priest | Marcos Aurelio Pérez Caicedo | Priest of Guayaquil, Ecuador | Archbishop of Cuenca, Ecuador | |
61.5 | Installed | Sylvester Donovan Ryan | Bishop of Monterey in California, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
20 Mar | 63.2 | Ordained Bishop | Michael Ambrose Griffiths, O.S.B. † | Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain | Bishop Emeritus |
21 Mar | 64.0 | Ordained Bishop | Ferenc Keszthelyi, O. Cist. † | Bishop of Vác, Hungary | Bishop Emeritus |
58.9 | Installed | Rafael Eleuterio Rey † | Bishop of Zárate-Campana, Argentina | Bishop Emeritus | |
28.7 | Ordained Priest | Anthony Weradet Chaiseri | Priest of Thare and Nonseng, Thailand | Archbishop | |
22 Mar | 49.2 | Ordained Bishop | Ciriaco Benavente Mateos | Bishop of Coria-Cáceres, Spain | Bishop Emeritus of Albacete, Spain |
84.2 | Died | John Baptist Ye Yishi (Ye Ershi) † | Bishop of Fuzhou [Foochow], China | ||
24 Mar | 56.5 | Appointed | Fabian Wendelin Bruskewitz | Bishop of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
58.1 | Appointed | Edmond Carmody | Bishop of Tyler, Texas, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Corpus Christi, Texas, USA | |
76.0 | Retired | Glennon Patrick Flavin † | Bishop of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
25 Mar | 45.2 | Appointed | Edward Eugeniusz Białogłowski | Auxiliary Bishop of Rzeszów, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
51.1 | Appointed | Justin Joseph Bianchini | Bishop of Geraldton, Australia | Bishop Emeritus | |
26.3 | Incardinated | Tymon Tytus Chmielecki | Priest of Toruń, Poland | Apostolic Nuncio | |
43.6 | Appointed | Jan Chrapek, C.S.M.A. † | Auxiliary Bishop of Drohiczyn, Poland | Bishop of Radom, Poland | |
43.6 | Appointed | Jan Chrapek, C.S.M.A. † | Titular Bishop of Cataquas | Bishop of Radom, Poland | |
75.7 | Retired | Giovanni Cogoni † | Bishop of Iglesias, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
64.4 | Appointed | Bronisław Jan Maria Dembowski † | Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland | Bishop Emeritus | |
38.4 | Incardinated | Wacław Tomasz Depo | Priest of Radom, Poland | Archbishop of Częstochowa, Poland | |
59.3 | Appointed | Adam Dyczkowski † | Auxiliary Bishop of Legnica, Poland | Bishop Emeritus of Zielona Góra-Gorzów, Poland | |
54.6 | Appointed | Edward Marian Frankowski | Auxiliary Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
42.4 | Ordained Bishop | Stanisław Gądecki | Titular Bishop of Rubicon | Archbishop of Poznań, Poland | |
62.2 | Resigned | Józef Glemp † | Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland | |
60.5 | Appointed | Tadeusz Gocłowski, C.M. † | Archbishop of Gdańsk, Poland | Archbishop Emeritus | |
54.2 | Appointed | Kazimierz Górny | Bishop of Rzeszów, Poland | Bishop Emeritus | |
27.9 | Incardinated | Piotr Greger | Priest of Bielsko-Żywiec, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop | |
31.3 | Incardinated | Andrzej Iwanecki | Priest of Gliwice, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop | |
27.1 | Incardinated | Andrzej Józwowicz | Priest of Łowicz, Poland | Apostolic Nuncio to Iran | |
37.1 | Incardinated | Romuald Kamiński | Priest of Warszawa-Praga, Poland | Bishop | |
27.3 | Ordained Deacon | Richard Kazadi Kamba | Deacon of Lubumbashi, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Bishop of Kolwezi, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | |
57.3 | Appointed | Stanisław Kędziora † | Auxiliary Bishop of Warszawa-Praga, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
74.0 | Appointed | Edward Kisiel † | Archbishop of Białystok, Poland | Archbishop Emeritus | |
70.1 | Appointed | Zbigniew Józef Kraszewski † | Auxiliary Bishop of Warszawa-Praga, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
55.7 | Appointed | Piotr Krupa † | Auxiliary Bishop of Pelplin, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
52.4 | Appointed | Gerard Alfons Kusz † | Auxiliary Bishop of Gliwice, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
76.0 | Appointed | Kazimierz Jan Majdański † | Archbishop (Personal Title) | Bishop Emeritus of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland | |
76.0 | Retired | Kazimierz Jan Majdański † | Bishop of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland | Bishop Emeritus | |
69.2 | Appointed | Edward Henryk Materski † | Bishop of Radom, Poland | Bishop Emeritus | |
31.0 | Incardinated | Marek Mendyk | Priest of Legnica, Poland | Bishop of Świdnica, Poland | |
49.6 | Appointed | Arrigo Miglio | Bishop of Iglesias, Italy | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cagliari, Italy | |
59.0 | Appointed | Henryk Józef Muszyński | Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland | Archbishop Emeritus | |
55.2 | Appointed | Stanisław Napierała | Bishop of Kalisz, Poland | Bishop Emeritus | |
56.7 | Appointed | Stanisław Nowak † | Archbishop of Częstochowa, Poland | Archbishop Emeritus | |
31.6 | Incardinated | Sławomir Oder | Priest of Toruń, Poland | Bishop of Gliwice, Poland | |
47.4 | Appointed | Adam Odzimek † | Auxiliary Bishop of Radom, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
63.7 | Appointed | Alojzy Orszulik, S.A.C. † | Bishop of Łowicz, Poland | Bishop Emeritus | |
57.4 | Appointed | Tadeusz Władysław Pieronek † | Auxiliary Bishop of Sosnowiec, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
57.4 | Appointed | Tadeusz Władysław Pieronek † | Titular Bishop of Cufruta | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sosnowiec, Poland | |
62.3 | Appointed | Edmund Michal Piszcz † | Archbishop of Warmia, Poland | Archbishop Emeritus | |
68.1 | Appointed | Marian Przykucki † | Archbishop of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland | Archbishop Emeritus | |
70.5 | Appointed | Boleslaw Pylak † | Archbishop of Lublin, Poland | Archbishop Emeritus | |
53.9 | Appointed | Tadeusz Rakoczy | Bishop of Bielsko-Żywiec, Poland | Bishop Emeritus | |
64.5 | Appointed | Kazimierz Romaniuk | Bishop of Warszawa-Praga, Poland | Bishop Emeritus | |
62.3 | Appointed | Tadeusz Rybak † | Bishop of Legnica, Poland | Bishop Emeritus | |
49.5 | Ordained Bishop | Rubén Salazar Gómez | Bishop of Cúcuta, Colombia | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bogotá, Colombia | |
52.2 | Appointed | Edward Eugeniusz Samsel † | Auxiliary Bishop of Ełk, Poland | Bishop | |
54.5 | Appointed | Stefan Siczek † | Auxiliary Bishop of Radom, Poland | ||
54.5 | Appointed | Stefan Siczek † | Titular Bishop of Dagnum | Auxiliary Bishop of Radom, Poland | |
45.7 | Appointed | Piotr Skucha | Auxiliary Bishop of Sosnowiec, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
53.2 | Appointed | Andrzej Józef Sliwinski † | Bishop of Elbląg, Poland | Bishop Emeritus | |
58.2 | Appointed | Adam Smigielski, S.D.B. † | Bishop of Sosnowiec, Poland | ||
29.8 | Incardinated | Jan Sobiło | Priest of Zamość-Lubaczów, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia, Ukraine | |
51.3 | Appointed | Jan Śrutwa | Bishop of Zamość-Lubaczów, Poland | Bishop Emeritus | |
56.4 | Incardinated | Antoni Stankiewicz † | Priest of Zielona Góra-Gorzów, Poland | Dean Emeritus of the Roman Rota | |
50.2 | Appointed | Andrzej Wojciech Suski | Bishop of Toruń, Poland | Bishop Emeritus | |
64.8 | Appointed | Wacław Józef Świerzawski † | Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland | Bishop Emeritus | |
32.3 | Incardinated | Wiesław Szlachetka | Priest of Gdańsk, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop | |
51.8 | Appointed | Jan Bernard Szlaga † | Bishop of Pelplin, Poland | ||
74.1 | Appointed | Ignacy Marcin Tokarczuk † | Archbishop of Przemyśl, Poland | Archbishop Emeritus | |
78.6 | Died | Alfonso Tóriz Cobián † | Bishop Emeritus of Querétaro, México | ||
49.5 | Appointed | Norbert Trelle | Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany | Bishop Emeritus of Hildesheim, Germany | |
49.5 | Appointed | Norbert Trelle | Titular Bishop of Egnatia | Bishop Emeritus of Hildesheim, Germany | |
27.4 | Incardinated | Piotr Wojciech Turzyński | Priest of Radom, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop | |
45.0 | Ordained Bishop | Juan Vargas Aruquipa | Titular Bishop of Bita | Bishop Emeritus of Coroico, Bolivia | |
57.1 | Appointed | Jan Walenty Wieczorek † | Bishop of Gliwice, Poland | Bishop Emeritus | |
51.4 | Appointed | Józef Wysocki | Auxiliary Bishop of Elbląg, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
50.2 | Ordained Bishop | Alejo Zavala Castro | Bishop of Tlapa, Guerrero, México | Bishop Emeritus of Chilpancingo-Chilapa, Guerrero, México | |
53.3 | Appointed | Józef Zawitkowski † | Auxiliary Bishop of Łowicz, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
50.4 | Appointed | Wojciech Ziemba † | Bishop of Ełk, Poland | Archbishop Emeritus of Warmia, Poland | |
58.5 | Appointed | Janusz Edmund Zimniak † | Auxiliary Bishop of Bielsko-Żywiec, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
57.4 | Appointed | Damian Zimoń | Archbishop of Katowice, Poland | Archbishop Emeritus | |
56.7 | Appointed | Władysław Ziółek | Archbishop of Łódź, Poland | Archbishop Emeritus | |
26 Mar | 62.9 | Appointed | Andrea Cassone † | Archbishop of Rossano-Cariati, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus |
57.6 | Appointed | Patrick Coveney † | Apostolic Delegate to Djibouti | Apostolic Nuncio | |
54.5 | Appointed | Erwin Josef Ender † | Apostolic Delegate to Somalia | Apostolic Nuncio | |
72.8 | Died | Theodor Hubrich † | Apostolic Administrator of Schwerin, Germany | ||
28 Mar | 55.0 | Appointed | Antonio Franco | Titular Archbishop of Gallesium | Apostolic Nuncio |
55.0 | Appointed | Antonio Franco | Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine | Apostolic Nuncio | |
70.4 | Appointed | Henri Lemaître † | Apostolic Nuncio to Netherlands | Apostolic Nuncio | |
29 Mar | 24.2 | Ordained Priest | Venedykt (Valery) Aleksiychuk, M.S.U. | Priest of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine | Bishop of Saint Nicholas of Chicago (Ukrainian), Illinois, USA |
52.1 | Ordained Bishop | Vincent Cadieux, O.M.I. | Bishop of Moosonee, Ontario, Canada | Bishop Emeritus of Hearst-Moosonee, Ontario, Canada | |
77.1 | Retired | Jules Leguerrier, O.M.I. † | Bishop of Moosonee, Ontario, Canada | Bishop Emeritus | |
51.0 | Appointed | Wilfrid Fox Napier, O.F.M. | Archbishop of Durban, South Africa | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
30 Mar | 55.4 | Appointed | Thomas Menamparampil, S.D.B. | Bishop of Guwahati, India | Archbishop Emeritus of Guwahati, India |
49.2 | Appointed | Augustin Misago † | Bishop of Gikongoro, Rwanda | ||
61.5 | Appointed | Magnus Mwalunyungu † | Bishop of Tunduru-Masasi, Tanzania | Bishop Emeritus | |
61.2 | Appointed | Frédéric Rubwejanga, O.C.S.O. | Bishop of Kibungo, Rwanda | Bishop Emeritus | |
76.9 | Retired | Joseph Sibomana † | Bishop of Kibungo, Rwanda | Bishop Emeritus | |
55.3 | Appointed | Henry Apaloryamam Ssentongo † | Bishop of Moroto, Uganda | Bishop Emeritus | |
76.0 | Appointed | Josef Stimpfle † | Archbishop (Personal Title) | Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany | |
76.0 | Retired | Josef Stimpfle † | Bishop of Augsburg, Germany | Bishop Emeritus | |
31 Mar | 59.2 | Appointed | Juan García-Santacruz Ortiz † | Bishop of Guadix, Spain | Bishop Emeritus |
2 Apr | 69.6 | Appointed | Gilberto Agustoni † | Pro-Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus |
26.5 | Ordained Priest | Jaya Rao Polimera | Priest of Warangal, India | Bishop of Eluru, India | |
48.8 | Appointed | Crescenzio Sepe | Titular Archbishop of Gradum | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Napoli {Naples}, Italy | |
48.8 | Appointed | Crescenzio Sepe | Secretary of the Congregation for the Clergy | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Napoli {Naples}, Italy | |
3 Apr | 51.2 | Appointed | Carlo Maria Viganò | Titular Archbishop of Ulpiana | Apostolic Nuncio |
51.2 | Appointed | Carlo Maria Viganò | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Nigeria | Apostolic Nuncio | |
4 Apr | 48.8 | Ordained Bishop | Héctor Rubén Aguer | Titular Bishop of Lamdia | Archbishop Emeritus of La Plata, Argentina |
50.9 | Succeeded | Gérard Antoine Léopold Daucourt | Bishop of Troyes, France | Bishop Emeritus of Nanterre, France | |
73.3 | Retired | André Pierre Louis Marie Fauchet † | Bishop of Troyes, France | Bishop Emeritus | |
46.3 | Ordained Bishop | Rubén Oscar Frassia | Titular Bishop of Caeciri | Bishop Emeritus of Avellaneda-Lanús, Argentina | |
25.9 | Ordained Deacon | Kevin Stuart Patrick Randall | Deacon of Norwich, Connecticut, USA | Apostolic Nuncio to Bangladesh | |
52.5 | Appointed | Luigi Travaglino | Titular Archbishop of Litterae | Apostolic Nuncio | |
52.5 | Appointed | Luigi Travaglino | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Gambia | Apostolic Nuncio | |
52.5 | Appointed | Luigi Travaglino | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Guinea | Apostolic Nuncio | |
52.5 | Appointed | Luigi Travaglino | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Liberia | Apostolic Nuncio | |
52.5 | Appointed | Luigi Travaglino | Apostolic Delegate to Sierra Leone | Apostolic Nuncio | |
5 Apr | 77.8 | Died | Zacarias Rolim de Moura † | Bishop Emeritus of Cajazeiras, Paraiba, Brazil | |
7 Apr | 58.1 | Appointed | Enzo Dieci | Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
58.1 | Appointed | Enzo Dieci | Titular Bishop of Maura | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy | |
25.3 | Ordained Priest | Ronald Ignacio (Bong) Lunas † | Priest of Digos, Philippines | Bishop of Pagadian, Philippines | |
8 Apr | 67.5 | Installed | Leonard James Wall † | Archbishop of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | Archbishop Emeritus |
9 Apr | 18.7 | Ordained Deacon | Petro Holinej (Holiney) | Deacon of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanisławów] (Ukrainian), Ukraine | Auxiliary Bishop of Kolomyia (Ukrainian), Ukraine |
34.7 | Ordained Priest | Linus Lee Seong-hyo | Priest of Suwon, Korea (South) | Auxiliary Bishop | |
92.4 | Died | Paul-Pierre-Marie-Joseph Pinier † | Bishop Emeritus of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria | ||
74.3 | Appointed | Luigi Poggi † | Pro-Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive | Cardinal, Archivist Emeritus | |
74.3 | Appointed | Luigi Poggi † | Pro-Librarian of the Vatican Library | Cardinal, Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive | |
28.6 | Ordained Priest | Paul Simick | Priest of Darjeeling, India | Vicar Apostolic of Nepal | |
10 Apr | 55.9 | Resigned | Joseph Arnaouti, I.C.P.B. | Bishop of Kamichlié (Armenian), Syria | Patriarchal Exarch Emeritus of Damas (Armenian), Syria |
78.7 | Retired | Guillermo Leaden, S.D.B. † | Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
44.1 | Appointed | Boutros Marayati | Apostolic Administrator of Kamichlié (Armenian), Syria | Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Armenian), Syria | |
56.9 | Incardinated | Peter Antony Moran | Priest of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain | Bishop Emeritus | |
11 Apr | 54.5 | Ordained Bishop | Stefan Siczek † | Titular Bishop of Dagnum | Auxiliary Bishop of Radom, Poland |
66.0 | Ordained Bishop | Andrew Tsien Chih-ch’un (Tsien Zhichun) † | Bishop of Hwalien, Taiwan | Bishop Emeritus | |
12 Apr | 51.4 | Appointed | Rudolf Deng Majak † | Apostolic Administrator of Wau, South Sudan | Bishop |
75.5 | Died | Guerino Luigi Grimaldi † | Archbishop of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy | ||
63.8 | Installed | Alojzy Orszulik, S.A.C. † | Bishop of Łowicz, Poland | Bishop Emeritus | |
14 Apr | 62.2 | Appointed | John Patrick Boles † | Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
62.2 | Appointed | John Patrick Boles † | Titular Bishop of Nova Sparsa | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA | |
64.6 | Appointed | John Richard McNamara † | Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
64.6 | Appointed | John Richard McNamara † | Titular Bishop of Risinium | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA | |
39.7 | Appointed | Celestino Migliore | Permanent Observer to Council of Europe | Apostolic Nuncio to France | |
15 Apr | 70.3 | Appointed | Carlo Furno † | Apostolic Nuncio to Italy | Cardinal, Grand Master Emeritus of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem |
56.5 | Appointed | José Guadalupe Martín Rábago | Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México | Archbishop Emeritus of León, Guanajuato, México | |
56.5 | Appointed | José Guadalupe Martín Rábago | Titular Bishop of Tuscamia | Archbishop Emeritus of León, Guanajuato, México | |
59.9 | Appointed | Justo Mullor García † | Apostolic Administrator of Estonia | President Emeritus of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy | |
42.4 | Appointed | Javier Navarro Rodríguez | Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México | Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán, México | |
42.4 | Appointed | Javier Navarro Rodríguez | Titular Bishop of Voncaria | Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán, México | |
75.1 | Retired | Antonio Sahagún López † | Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
16 Apr | 72.1 | Succeeded | Peter Chen Jianzhang † | Bishop of Baoding [Paoting, Ching-Yüan], China | |
84.2 | Died | Peter Joseph Fan Xueyan † | Bishop of Baoding [Paoting, Ching-Yüan], China | ||
75.5 | Retired | Giovanni Melis Fois † | Bishop of Nuoro, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
56.6 | Appointed | Pietro Meloni | Bishop of Nuoro, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
18 Apr | 90.4 | Died | Giovanni Vittorio Ferro, C.R.S. † | Archbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria, Italy | |
19 Apr | 72.5 | Died | Paul Li Zhenrong, S.J. † | Bishop of Xianxian [Sienhsien], China | |
42.5 | Appointed | Wenceslao Selga Padilla, C.I.C.M. † | Superior of Urga, Mongolia | Prefect of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia | |
20 Apr | 64.5 | Ordained Bishop | Bronisław Jan Maria Dembowski † | Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland | Bishop Emeritus |
21 Apr | 72.2 | Retired | Felix Sanchez Zafra † | Bishop of Tagbilaran, Philippines | Bishop Emeritus |
22 Apr | 63.4 | Resigned | Roque Antonio Adames Rodríguez † | Bishop of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic | Bishop Emeritus |
75.6 | Retired | Adolfo Roque Esteban Arana † | Bishop of Río Cuarto, Argentina | Bishop Emeritus | |
26.6 | Ordained Priest | Andrew Nkea Fuanya | Priest of Buéa, Cameroon | Archbishop of Bamenda, Cameroon | |
50.8 | Appointed | Basile Mvé Engone, S.D.B. | Apostolic Administrator of Mouila, Gabon | Archbishop Emeritus of Libreville, Gabon | |
74.1 | Retired | Cyriaque Siméon Obamba † | Bishop of Mouila, Gabon | Bishop Emeritus | |
61.6 | Succeeded | Ramón Artemio Staffolani † | Bishop of Río Cuarto, Argentina | Bishop Emeritus of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto, Argentina | |
23 Apr | 54.8 | Appointed | Piero Biggio † | Apostolic Nuncio to Chile | Apostolic Nuncio |
88.4 | Died | Vincentas Brizgys † | Auxiliary Bishop of Kaunas, Lithuania | ||
78.8 | Died | José Thurler † | Bishop Emeritus of Chapecó, Santa Catarina, Brazil | ||
24 Apr | 32.9 | Ordained Priest | Anand Jojo | Priest of Ranchi, India | Bishop of Hazaribag, India |
25 Apr | 46.5 | Ordained Bishop | Antonio Cañizares Llovera | Bishop of Ávila, Spain | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain |
49.7 | Ordained Bishop | Arrigo Miglio | Bishop of Iglesias, Italy | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cagliari, Italy | |
59.4 | Ordained Bishop | Raphaël Marie Ze † | Bishop of Sangmélima, Cameroon | Bishop Emeritus | |
26 Apr | 25.3 | Ordained Priest | Albert George Alexander Anastas | Priest of Kottar, India | Bishop of Kuzhithurai, India |
58.2 | Ordained Bishop | Enzo Dieci | Titular Bishop of Maura | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy | |
55.0 | Ordained Bishop | Antonio Franco | Titular Archbishop of Gallesium | Apostolic Nuncio | |
57.5 | Ordained Bishop | Tadeusz Władysław Pieronek † | Titular Bishop of Cufruta | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sosnowiec, Poland | |
54.0 | Ordained Bishop | Tadeusz Rakoczy | Bishop of Bielsko-Żywiec, Poland | Bishop Emeritus | |
48.8 | Ordained Bishop | Crescenzio Sepe | Titular Archbishop of Gradum | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Napoli {Naples}, Italy | |
52.6 | Ordained Bishop | Luigi Travaglino | Titular Archbishop of Litterae | Apostolic Nuncio | |
51.2 | Ordained Bishop | Carlo Maria Viganò | Titular Archbishop of Ulpiana | Apostolic Nuncio | |
27 Apr | 68.3 | Died | Chrétien Matawo Bakpessi † | Bishop of Sokodé, Togo | |
84.5 | Died | Enrique Bolaños Quesada † | Bishop Emeritus of Alajuela, Costa Rica | ||
53.2 | Appointed | Nicola de Angelis, C.F.I.C. † | Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Bishop Emeritus of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada | |
53.2 | Appointed | Nicola de Angelis, C.F.I.C. † | Titular Bishop of Remesiana | Bishop Emeritus of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada | |
50.0 | Appointed | John Stephen Knight | Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
50.0 | Appointed | John Stephen Knight | Titular Bishop of Taraqua | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |
28 Apr | 74.6 | Retired | Cletus Francis O’Donnell † | Bishop of Madison, Wisconsin, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
64.9 | Ordained Bishop | Wacław Józef Świerzawski † | Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland | Bishop Emeritus | |
29 Apr | 50.3 | Appointed | Nel Hedye Beltrán Santamaria | Bishop of Sincelejo, Colombia | Bishop Emeritus |
57.7 | Appointed | Jacques Maurice Faivre † | Auxiliary Bishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France | Bishop Emeritus of Le Mans, France | |
57.7 | Appointed | Jacques Maurice Faivre † | Titular Bishop of San Leone | Bishop Emeritus of Le Mans, France | |
63.1 | Appointed | José Lambert Filho, C.S.S. † | Archbishop of Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus | |
30 Apr | 32.7 | Ordained Priest | Francis Serrao, S.J. | Priest of Society of Jesus | Bishop of Shimoga, India |
35.4 | Ordained Deacon | William John Waltersheid | Deacon of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA | Auxiliary Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA |
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