Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
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1 Apr | 54.8 | Ordained Bishop | Robert Léon Wattebled | Bishop of Nîmes (-Uzès e Alès), France | Bishop Emeritus |
2 Apr | 52.7 | Ordained Bishop | Dennis Marion Schnurr | Bishop of Duluth, Minnesota, USA | Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA |
3 Apr | 59.3 | Appointed | Martin John Amos | Auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Davenport, Iowa, USA |
59.3 | Appointed | Martin John Amos | Titular Bishop of Meta | Bishop Emeritus of Davenport, Iowa, USA | |
64.0 | Appointed | Roger William Gries, O.S.B. | Auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
64.0 | Appointed | Roger William Gries, O.S.B. | Titular Bishop of Praesidium | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cleveland, Ohio, USA | |
75.9 | Retired | Anthony Edward Pevec † | Auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
88.5 | Died | Adriano Jaime Miriam Veigle, T.O.R. † | Prelate Emeritus of Borba, Amazonas, Brazil | ||
5 Apr | 54.1 | Appointed | Giuseppe Betori | Secretary General of the Italian Episcopal Conference | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Firenze {Florence}, Italy |
54.1 | Appointed | Giuseppe Betori | Titular Bishop of Falerone | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Firenze {Florence}, Italy | |
6 Apr | 58.8 | Appointed | Joseph Anthony Pepe | Bishop of Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
7 Apr | 52.8 | Installed | Domenico Sorrentino | Prelate of Pompei o Beatissima Vergine Maria del Santissimo Rosario, Italy | Bishop of Assisi-Nocera Umbra-Gualdo Tadino, Italy |
9 Apr | 54.2 | Appointed | Orlando Antonio Corrales García | Bishop of Palmira, Colombia | Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Fe de Antioquia, Colombia |
57.8 | Appointed | Crescenzio Sepe | Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Napoli {Naples}, Italy | |
77.0 | Retired | Jozef Tomko † | Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses | |
11 Apr | 45.8 | Appointed | Gerard Johannes Nicolaus de Korte | Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands | Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands |
45.8 | Appointed | Gerard Johannes Nicolaus de Korte | Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Mauretania | Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands | |
76.7 | Retired | Miroslav Stefan Marusyn † | Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches | Secretary Emeritus | |
63.1 | Appointed | Antonio Maria Vegliò | Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development | |
12 Apr | 43.3 | Appointed | Filippo Iannone, O. Carm. | Auxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy | Prefect of the Dicastery for Legislative Texts |
43.3 | Appointed | Filippo Iannone, O. Carm. | Titular Bishop of Nebbi | Prefect of the Dicastery for Legislative Texts | |
51.0 | Appointed | Arthur Roche | Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain | Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments | |
51.0 | Appointed | Arthur Roche | Titular Bishop of Rusticiana | Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments | |
54.9 | Appointed | George Stack | Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain | Archbishop Emeritus of Cardiff, Wales, Great Britain | |
54.9 | Appointed | George Stack | Titular Bishop of Gemellae in Numidia | Archbishop Emeritus of Cardiff, Wales, Great Britain | |
14 Apr | 65.6 | Succeeded | Émile Jean Marie Henri Joseph Destombes, M.E.P. † | Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus |
73.1 | Resigned | Yves-Marie Georges René Ramousse, M.E.P. † | Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus | |
15 Apr | 69.2 | Died | Nicolas Okioh † | Bishop Emeritus of Natitingou, Benin | |
16 Apr | 89.9 | Died | Emanuele Clarizio † | President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See | |
73.6 | Died | John Richard McNamara † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA | ||
17 Apr | 75.6 | Retired | Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo † | Apostolic Nuncio to Italy | Cardinal, Archpriest Emeritus of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica} |
75.6 | Retired | Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo † | Apostolic Nuncio to San Marino | Cardinal, Archpriest Emeritus of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica} | |
63.1 | Appointed | Paolo Romeo | Apostolic Nuncio to Italy | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy | |
63.1 | Appointed | Paolo Romeo | Apostolic Nuncio to San Marino | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy | |
18 Apr | 42.4 | Appointed | Dulcênio Fontes de Matos | Auxiliary Bishop of Aracajú, Sergipe, Brazil | Bishop of Campina Grande, Paraiba, Brazil |
42.4 | Appointed | Dulcênio Fontes de Matos | Titular Bishop of Cozyla | Bishop of Campina Grande, Paraiba, Brazil | |
19 Apr | 64.4 | Appointed | Germán Trajano Pavón Puente | Bishop of Ambato, Ecuador | Bishop Emeritus |
55.1 | Appointed | Elio Alevi Pérez Tapia, S.D.B. † | Prelate of Juli, Peru | Prelate Emeritus | |
20 Apr | 34.4 | Ordained Priest | Toma Adly Zaki | Priest | Bishop of Guizeh (Coptic), Egypt |
21 Apr | 50.0 | Appointed | Guillermo Dela Vega Afable | Auxiliary Bishop of Davao, Philippines | Bishop of Digos, Philippines |
50.0 | Appointed | Guillermo Dela Vega Afable | Titular Bishop of Vadesi | Bishop of Digos, Philippines | |
30.8 | Ordained Priest | Juan Miguel Betancourt Torres, S.E.M.V. | Priest of Esclavos de la Eucaristía y de María Virgen | Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA | |
44.9 | Appointed | Antonieto Dumagan Cabajog | Bishop of Surigao, Philippines | ||
69.2 | Resigned | Miguel Clarete Cinches, S.V.D. † | Bishop of Surigao, Philippines | Bishop Emeritus | |
46.5 | Appointed | John Forrosuelo Du | Bishop of Dumaguete, Philippines | Archbishop of Palo, Philippines | |
65.3 | Ordained Bishop | Percival Joseph Fernandez | Titular Bishop of Bulla | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay, India | |
61.7 | Ordained Bishop | Agnelo Rufino Gracias | Titular Bishop of Molicunza | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay, India | |
24.9 | Ordained Priest | Gjergj Meta | Priest of Durrës-Tiranë, Albania | Bishop of Rrëshen, Albania | |
22 Apr | 62.7 | Ordained Bishop | Bernard Louis Marie Charrier | Bishop of Tulle, France | Bishop Emeritus |
65.2 | Installed | Egon Kapellari | Bishop of Graz-Seckau, Austria | Bishop Emeritus | |
24.8 | Ordained Priest | Hryhoriy Komar | Priest of Sambir-Drohobych (Ukrainian), Ukraine | Auxiliary Bishop | |
57.0 | Ordained Bishop | Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun, I.V.Dei | Titular Bishop of Aquae Novae in Proconsulari | Cardinal, Vicar Apostolic of Vientiane, Laos | |
23 Apr | 58.5 | Appointed | Camilo Fernando Castrellón Pizano, S.D.B. | Bishop of Tibú, Colombia | Bishop Emeritus of Barrancabermeja, Colombia |
71.0 | Died | Donato De Bonis † | Titular Bishop of Castellum in Numidia | ||
24 Apr | 75.0 | Retired | Desiderio Elso Collino † | Bishop of Lomas de Zamora, Argentina | Bishop Emeritus |
52.3 | Appointed | Gaetano Di Pierro, S.C.I. | Auxiliary Bishop of Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar | Bishop of Farafangana, Madagascar | |
52.3 | Appointed | Gaetano Di Pierro, S.C.I. | Titular Bishop of Guardialfiera | Bishop of Farafangana, Madagascar | |
48.3 | Appointed | Ludovick Joseph Minde, ALCP/OSS | Bishop of Kahama, Tanzania | Bishop of Moshi, Tanzania | |
70.0 | Died | Judson Michael Procyk † | Archbishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA | ||
56.5 | Appointed | Agustín Roberto Radrizzani, S.D.B. † | Bishop of Lomas de Zamora, Argentina | Archbishop Emeritus of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina | |
56.5 | Appointed | Vincent Rakotozafy | Bishop of Tôlagnaro, Madagascar | Bishop Emeritus | |
45.4 | Appointed | Misael Vacca Ramirez | Bishop of Yopal, Colombia | Archbishop of Villavicencio, Colombia | |
42.5 | Appointed | Zygmunt Robaszkiewicz, M.S.F. | Bishop of Morombe, Madagascar | Bishop of Mahajanga, Madagascar | |
64.8 | Appointed | Lawrence John Saldanha | Archbishop of Lahore, Pakistan | Archbishop Emeritus | |
77.0 | Retired | Matthew Shija † | Bishop of Kahama, Tanzania | Bishop Emeritus | |
60.9 | Appointed | Denis Wiehe, C.S.Sp. | Coadjutor Bishop of Port Victoria o Seychelles | Bishop Emeritus | |
75.7 | Retired | Jean-Pierre-Dominique Zévaco, C.M. † | Bishop of Tôlagnaro, Madagascar | Bishop Emeritus | |
25 Apr | 70.8 | Appointed | Geraldo Majela (João José) de Castro, O. Praem. † | Archbishop of Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus |
37.3 | Ordained Priest | Roberto Fornaciari, O.S.B. | Priest of Order of Saint Benedict | Bishop of Tempio-Ampurias, Italy | |
73.4 | Resigned | José Gonçalves Heleno † | Bishop of Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
53.0 | Appointed | Emanuel Messias de Oliveira | Apostolic Administrator of Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil | |
27 Apr | 52.3 | Installed | Joseph Angelo Grech † | Bishop of Sandhurst, Australia | |
28 Apr | 50.3 | Ordained Bishop | Solomon Amanchukwu Amatu | Titular Bishop of Sabrata | Bishop of Okigwe, Nigeria |
69.4 | Ordained Bishop | José Antonio Gentico † | Titular Bishop of Mizigi | Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
61.5 | Ordained Bishop | Juan Piris Frígola | Bishop of Menorca, Spain | Bishop Emeritus of Lleida, Spain | |
29 Apr | 124.1 | Beatified | St. Manuel González y García † | Bishop of Palencia, Spain | |
51.0 | Ordained Bishop | Donal McKeown | Titular Bishop of Cell Ausaille | Bishop of Derry, Ireland |
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