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The Year of Our Lord 1993

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 Mar51.7DiedAlfredo Banluta BaquialAuxiliary Bishop of Davao, Philippines
28.4ProfessedÓscar Hernán Blanco Martínez, O.M.D.Member of Clerics Regular of the Mother of GodBishop of Punta Arenas, Chile
63.9AppointedJosé Crisologo SorraBishop of Legazpi, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus
3 Mar60.3Ordained BishopHilton Forrest DeakinTitular Bishop of MurthlacumAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Melbourne, Australia
67.4DiedEduardo Poveda RodriguezBishop Emeritus of Zamora, Spain
4 Mar64.9AppointedPeter Henrici, S.J. †Auxiliary Bishop of Chur, SwitzerlandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
64.9AppointedPeter Henrici, S.J. †Titular Bishop of AbsorusAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chur, Switzerland
52.8Ordained BishopCharles Michael JarrellBishop of Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana, USABishop Emeritus of Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
77.5RetiredAntonio López AviñaArchbishop of Durango, MéxicoArchbishop Emeritus
64.7AppointedJosé Trinidad Medel PérezArchbishop of Durango, MéxicoArchbishop Emeritus
58.3AppointedPaul Vollmar, S. M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Chur, SwitzerlandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
58.3AppointedPaul Vollmar, S. M. †Titular Bishop of MissuaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chur, Switzerland
6 Mar53.9SucceededAntoine Scopelliti, O.SS.T. †Bishop of Ambatondrazaka, MadagascarBishop Emeritus
78.1RetiredFrancesco Vòllaro, O.SS.T. †Bishop of Ambatondrazaka, MadagascarBishop Emeritus
9 Mar62.6Ordained BishopMichael Bzdel, C.SS.R. †Archbishop of Winnipeg (Ukrainian), Manitoba, CanadaArchbishop Emeritus
61.0Ordained BishopJoseph D’SilvaBishop of Bellary, India
85.1Died[Stephen Li Side]Auxiliary Bishop of Shanghai [Shanghai], China
49.6Ordained BishopPeter Stasiuk, C.SS.R.Bishop of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Ukrainian), AustraliaBishop Emeritus
10 Mar27.7Ordained PriestGiovanni Peragine, B.Priest of Clerics Regular of St. PaulCoadjutor Archbishop of Shkodrë-Pult, Albania
43.3Ordained BishopJames Anthony TamayoTitular Bishop of ItaBishop of Laredo, Texas, USA
12 Mar89.2DiedJacinto Argaya GoicoecheaBishop Emeritus of San Sebastián, Spain
29.7Ordained PriestJosé Carlos Brandão CabralPriest of Limeira, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
52.6SucceededJames Kim Ji-seokBishop of Wonju, Korea (South)Bishop Emeritus
71.5DiedDaniel Tji Hak SounBishop of Wonju, Korea (South)
13 Mar67.7InstalledEnnio AppignanesiArchbishop of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
64.6ResignedRonald Philippe Bär, O.S.B.Bishop of Rotterdam, NetherlandsBishop Emeritus
64.6ResignedRonald Philippe Bär, O.S.B.Bishop of Netherlands, MilitaryBishop Emeritus of Rotterdam, Netherlands
27.2Ordained PriestCarlos María Domínguez, O.A.R.Priest of Order of Augustinian RecollectsBishop of San Rafael, Argentina
24.4Ordained DeaconDražen KutlešaDeacon of Mostar-Duvno (-Trebinje e Mrkan), Bosnia and HerzegovinaArchbishop of Zagreb, Croatia
14 Mar84.0DiedJohn Shojiro ItoBishop Emeritus of Niigata, Japan
60.2Ordained BishopJoseph Niangoran TekyBishop of Man, Côte d’IvoireBishop Emeritus
68.1Ordained BishopGeorges Marcel Émile Nicolas Perron, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of DjiboutiBishop Emeritus
15 Mar75.2RetiredLuciano AngeloniApostolic Nuncio to PortugalApostolic Nuncio
65.5AppointedEdoardo RovidaApostolic Nuncio to PortugalApostolic Nuncio
16 Mar73.3DiedAnselm Donald Mary Dennehy, O.S.M. †Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Ingwavuma, South Africa
58.9AppointedKarl-Josef RauberApostolic Nuncio to SwitzerlandCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
58.9AppointedKarl-Josef RauberApostolic Nuncio to LiechtensteinCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
17 Mar67.7DiedFrancis MichaelappaBishop of Mysore, India
95.2DiedJohn Joyce RussellBishop Emeritus of Richmond, Virginia, USA
18 Mar67.2Ordained BishopPeter Hou Jingwen (Heoujing Wen)Coadjutor Bishop of Xianxian [Sienhsien], ChinaBishop
19 Mar32.2Perpetual VowsEttore Dotti, C.S.F.Member of Congregazione Sacra Famiglia di BergamoBishop of Naviraí, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
57.4Ordained BishopSimon Stock Palathara, C.M.I. †Bishop of Jagdalpur (Syro-Malabar), IndiaBishop Emeritus
64.7Ordained BishopPedro Luis Ronchino, S.D.B. †Bishop of Comodoro Rivadavia, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
21 Mar79.8DiedSebastiano BaggioCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State
28.3Ordained PriestGregório (Leozírio) Ben Lâmed Paixão (Neto), O.S.B.Priest of Order of Saint BenedictArchbishop of Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
73.0DiedRené Toussaint, O.M.I. †Bishop Emeritus of Idiofa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
58.6Ordained BishopAntonio VaccaBishop of Alghero-Bosa, ItalyBishop Emeritus
22 Mar31.4IncardinatedFrançois Achille EyabiPriest of Edéa, CameroonBishop of Eséka, Cameroon
62.7AppointedCarmelo Juan GiaquintaArchbishop of Resistencia, ArgentinaArchbishop Emeritus
41.9AppointedJean-Bosco NtepBishop of Eséka, CameroonBishop of Edéa, Cameroon
65.4AppointedSimeon Anthony PereiraCoadjutor Archbishop of Karachi, PakistanArchbishop Emeritus
59.0AppointedJean-Baptiste Phạm Minh MẫnCoadjutor Bishop of Mỹ Tho, Viet NamCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Thành-Phô Hồ Chí Minh (Hôchiminh Ville), Viet Nam
44.6AppointedRaymond Saw Po RayBishop of Mawlamyine, MyanmarBishop Emeritus
45.9AppointedSimon-Victor Tonyé BakotBishop of Edéa, CameroonArchbishop Emeritus of Yaoundé, Cameroon
23 Mar75.2RetiredBernard Ferdinand PoppAuxiliary Bishop of San Antonio, Texas, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
24 Mar52.8AppointedJames Terry Steib, S.V.D.Bishop of Memphis, Tennessee, USABishop Emeritus
25 Mar25.8Solemn VowsJoão Aparecido Bergamasco, S.A.C.Member of Society of the Catholic ApostolateBishop of Primavera do Leste-Paranatinga, Mato Grosso, Brazil
29.3Ordained DeaconNolly Camingue BucoDeacon of Antipolo, PhilippinesAuxiliary Bishop
48.6Ordained BishopEmmanuel BushuBishop of Yagoua, CameroonBishop Emeritus of Buéa, Cameroon
62.2Ordained BishopRoman DanylakTitular Bishop of NyssaApostolic Administrator Emeritus of Toronto (Ukrainian), Canada
62.9AppointedDonato De BonisTitular Bishop of Castellum in Numidia
76.3RetiredJosé Joaquín Flórez HernándezArchbishop of Ibagué, ColombiaArchbishop Emeritus
27.7Ordained PriestJoseph Hii Teck KwongPriest of Sibu, MalaysiaBishop
58.5AppointedFranc Rodé, C.M.Secretary of the Pontifical Council for CultureCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
54.6AppointedJuan Francisco Sarasti Jaramillo, C.I.M. †Archbishop of Ibagué, ColombiaArchbishop Emeritus of Cali, Colombia
56.5InstalledFabriciano SigampaBishop of La Rioja, ArgentinaArchbishop Emeritus of Resistencia, Argentina
26 Mar85.5DiedCarmelo CanzonieriBishop Emeritus of Caltagirone, Italy
75.8RetiredJosé María Cirarda LachiondoArchbishop of Pamplona y Tudela, SpainArchbishop Emeritus
61.7AppointedAntonio Dorado SotoBishop of Málaga, SpainBishop Emeritus
63.2AppointedFernando Sebastián Aguilar, C.M.F. †Archbishop of Pamplona y Tudela, SpainCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
27 Mar57.9DiedIstván Ács, O.S.P.P.E. †Auxiliary Bishop of Eger, Hungary
58.0AppointedLorenzo ChiarinelliBishop of Aversa, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Viterbo, Italy
68.6ResignedJoão (Giovanni) Gazza, S.X. †Bishop of Aversa, ItalyBishop Emeritus
44.4Ordained BishopPeter Kodwo Appiah TurksonArchbishop of Cape Coast, GhanaCardinal, Chancellor of the Roman Curia - Other
28 Mar51.1Ordained BishopPaolo Mario Virgilio Atzei, O.F.M. Conv.Bishop of Tempio-Ampurias, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Sassari, Italy
63.9Ordained BishopJames McLoughlinBishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh, IrelandBishop Emeritus
20.4First VowsAlejandro Adolfo Wiesse León, O.F.M.Member of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic of Requena, Peru
31 Mar67.0DiedAntoine Mayala ma MpanguBishop of Kisantu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
1 Apr68.9InstalledManuel Cruz SobreviñasBishop of Imus, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus
3 Apr60.4AppointedJoannes Baptist Matthijs GijsenTitular Bishop of Traiectum ad MosamBishop Emeritus of Reykjavik, Iceland
4 Apr66.7InstalledGiulio NicoliniBishop of Cremona, Italy
5 Apr60.2DiedJoseph AkichiBishop of Grand-Bassam, Côte d’Ivoire
84.5AppointedGiuseppe CasoriaCardinal-Priest of San Giuseppe in via TrionfaleCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Sacraments and Divine Worship
43.5AppointedMaixent ColyCoadjutor Bishop of Ziguinchor, SenegalBishop
55.2AppointedAmbroise Kotamba DjolibaBishop of Sokodé, TogoBishop Emeritus
55.6AppointedYulius Aloysius Husin, M.S.F. †Bishop of Palangkaraya, Indonesia
66.0AppointedEduardo Martínez SomaloChamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic ChamberCardinal, Chamberlain Emeritus
47.3AppointedTelesphore Richard MkudeBishop of Morogoro, TanzaniaBishop Emeritus
55.3AppointedAugustinus Jun-ichi NomuraBishop of Nagoya, JapanBishop Emeritus
65.9AppointedJoseph RatzingerCardinal-Bishop of Velletri-SegniPope Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
80.4AppointedAurelio SabattaniCardinal-Priest of Sant’Apollinare alle Terme Neroniane-AlessandrineCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura
76.7RetiredAloysius Nobuo SomaBishop of Nagoya, JapanBishop Emeritus
44.3AppointedFlorentinus Sului Hajang Hau, M.S.F. †Bishop of Samarinda, IndonesiaArchbishop of Samarinda, Indonesia
6 Apr53.1AppointedAndré Pierre Louis DupuyTitular Archbishop of SelseaApostolic Nuncio
53.1AppointedAndré Pierre Louis DupuyApostolic Nuncio to GhanaApostolic Nuncio
53.1AppointedAndré Pierre Louis DupuyApostolic Nuncio to BeninApostolic Nuncio
53.1AppointedAndré Pierre Louis DupuyApostolic Nuncio to TogoApostolic Nuncio
59.0ResignedRobert Fortune SanchezArchbishop of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USAArchbishop Emeritus
53.7AppointedMichael Jarboe SheehanApostolic Administrator of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USAArchbishop Emeritus
8 Apr49.9AppointedFrancesco CacucciArchbishop of Otranto, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Bari-Bitonto, Italy
55.0AppointedFrancesco CoccopalmerioAuxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, ItalyCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts
55.0AppointedFrancesco CoccopalmerioTitular Bishop of CoelianaCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts
75.8RetiredVincenzo FrancoArchbishop of Otranto, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
11 Apr81.5DiedGeorge Albert HammesBishop Emeritus of Superior, Wisconsin, USA
13 Apr70.9AppointedLuigi BarbaritoApostolic Nuncio to Great BritainApostolic Nuncio
66.0AppointedWilliam Henry BullockBishop of Madison, Wisconsin, USABishop Emeritus
66.0ResignedRoger-Alfred DespatieBishop of Hearst, Ontario, CanadaBishop Emeritus
69.7DiedThomas Victor DolinayArchbishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA
90.9DiedRoger André Marcel JohanBishop Emeritus of Agen, France
14 Apr26.6Ordained PriestAngelo Raffaele PanzettaPriest of Taranto, ItalyCoadjutor Archbishop of Lecce, Italy
49.0AppointedVincenzo Savio, S.D.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Livorno, ItalyBishop of Belluno-Feltre, Italy
49.0AppointedVincenzo Savio, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of GarrianaBishop of Belluno-Feltre, Italy
26.4Ordained PriestAlberto Sy UyPriest of Talibon, PhilippinesBishop of Tagbilaran, Philippines
16 Apr28.7Ordained PriestHenry ArunaPriest of Kenema, Sierra LeoneBishop
34.5Ordained PriestFernando IsernPriest of Miami, Florida, USABishop Emeritus of Pueblo, Colorado, USA
66.3AppointedJorge Arturo Augustin Medina EstévezBishop of Valparaíso, ChileCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
64.1AppointedFrancisco Javier Prado Aránguiz, SS.CC. †Bishop of Rancagua, ChileBishop Emeritus
75.5RetiredFrancisco de Borja Valenzuela RíosBishop of Valparaíso, ChileBishop Emeritus
17 Apr58.6AppointedAmbrose Battista De PaoliApostolic Nuncio to SwazilandApostolic Nuncio to Australia
30.8Ordained PriestCésar Essayan, O.F.M. Conv.Priest of Order of Friars Minor ConventualVicar Apostolic of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon
33.0Ordained PriestChristopher John Glancy, C.S.V.Priest of Clerics of Saint ViatorAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Belize City-Belmopan, Belize, Antilles
27.7Ordained PriestFrancesco MassaraPriest of Mileto-Nicotera-Tropea, ItalyArchbishop of Camerino-San Severino Marche, Italy
51.9AppointedJózef MichalikArchbishop of Przemyśl, PolandArchbishop Emeritus
63.2AppointedGabriel Montalvo HigueraApostolic Nuncio to BelarusApostolic Nuncio
48.5AppointedJean-Pierre Bernard RicardAuxiliary Bishop of Grenoble, FranceCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France
48.5AppointedJean-Pierre Bernard RicardTitular Bishop of PulcheriopolisCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France
75.2RetiredIgnacy Marcin TokarczukArchbishop of Przemyśl, PolandArchbishop Emeritus
18 Apr29.0Ordained PriestNeri José TondelloPriest of Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilBishop of Juína, Mato Grosso, Brazil
20 Apr41.0IncardinatedRichard Daniel Alarcón UrrutiaPriest of Tarma, PeruArchbishop of Cuzco, Peru
86.4DiedAntônio Maria Alves de SiqueiraArchbishop Emeritus of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil
58.0DiedAntonio BelloBishop of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi, Italy
19.7IncardinatedPetro Holinej (Holiney)Deacon of Kolomyia-Chernivtsi (Ukrainian), UkraineAuxiliary Bishop of Kolomyia (Ukrainian), Ukraine
25.6IncardinatedJosaphat Oleh HoveraPriest of Ternopil (Ukrainian), UkraineArchiepiscopal Exarch of Lutsk (Ukrainian), Ukraine
33.2IncardinatedVasyl IvasyukPriest of Zboriv (Ukrainian), UkraineBishop of Kolomyia (Ukrainian), Ukraine
44.0AppointedMychajlo Koltun, C.SS.R.Bishop of Zboriv (Ukrainian), UkraineBishop of Sokal-Zhovkva (Ukrainian), Ukraine
52.4AppointedMykhajlo Sabryha, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Ternopil (Ukrainian), UkraineBishop of Ternopil-Zboriv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
43.7IncardinatedVasyl SemeniukPriest of Ternopil (Ukrainian), UkraineArchbishop of Ternopil-Zboriv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
66.6AppointedPavlo VasylykBishop of Kolomyia-Chernivtsi (Ukrainian), Ukraine
33.4IncardinatedVolodymyr ViytyshynPriest of Kolomyia-Chernivtsi (Ukrainian), UkraineArchbishop of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanislaviv] (Ukrainian), Ukraine
56.9AppointedJulian Voronovsky, M.S.U. †Archiepiscopal Administrator of Sambir-Drohobych (Ukrainian), UkraineBishop Emeritus
21 Apr27.0Ordained PriestBhaskar JesurajPriest of Agra, IndiaBishop of Meerut, India
52.5Ordained BishopJuan Carlos MaccaroneTitular Bishop of MaurianaBishop Emeritus of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
23 Apr45.6AppointedDomenico CaliandroBishop of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Brindisi-Ostuni, Italy
30.6Ordained PriestElias FrankPriest of Calcutta, IndiaBishop of Asansol, India
47.8AppointedJames Charles Gould, S.J.Prefect of Marshall Islands, Pacific (Oceania)Prefect Emeritus
73.1AppointedMartin Joseph Neylon, S.J. †Bishop of Caroline Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania)Bishop Emeritus
60.8CeasedCosmo Francesco RuppiApostolic Administrator of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Lecce, Italy
24 Apr26.6Ordained PriestEraldo Bispo da SilvaPriest of Barreiras, Bahia, BrazilBishop of Patos, Paraiba, Brazil
90.9DiedJules Victor DaemBishop Emeritus of Antwerpen {Antwerp}, Belgium
27.4Ordained PriestCharlie Malapitan Inzon, O.M.I.Priest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateVicar Apostolic of Jolo, Philippines
31.9Ordained PriestCelestino Ocampo GaonaPriest of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones, ParaguayBishop of Carapeguá, Paraguay
25 Apr74.6Ordained BishopRobert Ashta, O.F.M. †Bishop of Pult (Pulati), Albania
63.0Ordained BishopDonato De BonisTitular Bishop of Castellum in Numidia
75.1Ordained BishopFranco IlliaArchbishop of Shkodrë, Albania
53.5Ordained BishopRrok Kola MirditaArchbishop of Durrës-Tiranë, AlbaniaArchbishop of Tiranë-Durrës, Albania
64.3Ordained BishopZef SimoniTitular Bishop of BararusAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Shkodrë-Pult, Albania
26 Apr85.2DiedPierre François Lehaen, S.D.B. †Bishop Emeritus of Sakania, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
27 Apr86.2DiedIgnatius Philip Trigueros Glennie, S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Trincomalee-Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
29 Apr61.3AppointedKamal Hanna BathishAuxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, PalestineAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
61.3AppointedKamal Hanna BathishTitular Bishop of AurusulianaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
56.4AppointedJoseph KhouryAuxiliary BishopBishop Emeritus of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite), Canada
56.4AppointedJoseph KhouryTitular Bishop of ChonochoraBishop Emeritus of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite), Canada
48.0AppointedGiacinto-Boulos MarcuzzoAuxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, PalestineAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
48.0AppointedGiacinto-Boulos MarcuzzoTitular Bishop of SimininaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
63.2AppointedGabriel Montalvo HigueraPresident of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical AcademyApostolic Nuncio
76.5RetiredIoánnis PerrísArchbishop of Naxos, Andros, Tinos e Mykonos, GreeceArchbishop Emeritus
76.5RetiredIoánnis PerrísApostolic Administrator of Chios (Scio), GreeceArchbishop Emeritus of Naxos, Andros, Tinos e Mykonos, Greece
52.1AppointedNikólaos PrintezisArchbishop of Naxos, Andros, Tinos e Mykonos, GreeceArchbishop Emeritus
52.1AppointedNikólaos PrintezisApostolic Administrator of Chios (Scio), GreeceArchbishop Emeritus of Naxos, Andros, Tinos e Mykonos, Greece
30 Apr75.3RetiredAníbal Maricevich FleitasBishop of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en ParaguayBishop Emeritus
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