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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 Mar59.7ConfirmedEphrem Yousif Abba MansoorArchbishop of Baghdad (Syrian), Iraq
76.8RetiredIwannis Louis AwadApostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Syrian)Apostolic Exarch Emeritus
54.6AppointedYouhanna Jihad Mtanos BattahCurial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), LebanonArchbishop of Damas (Syrian), Syria
54.6AppointedYouhanna Jihad Mtanos BattahTitular Bishop of PhaenaArchbishop of Damas (Syrian), Syria
65.2AppointedTimoteo Hikmat BeylouniApostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Syrian)
65.2AppointedTimoteo Hikmat BeylouniTitular Bishop of SabrataApostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Syrian)
80.5ResignedDenys Raboula Antoine BeylouniCurial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), LebanonCurial Bishop Emeritus
72.3AppointedBasile Georges CasmoussaCurial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), LebanonApostolic Visitor (Visitator)
67.2ResignedMartin William CurrieBishop of Grand Falls, Newfoundland, CanadaArchbishop Emeritus of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
53.7AppointedRobert Anthony DanielsBishop of Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Canada
59.1SucceededJosé Horacio Gómez VelascoArchbishop of Los Angeles, California, USA
54.5AppointedPeter Joseph HundtBishop of Corner Brook and Labrador, Newfoundland, CanadaArchbishop of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
75.0RetiredRoger Michael MahonyArchbishop of Los Angeles, California, USACardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
79.3ResignedFlavien Joseph MelkiCurial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), LebanonCurial Bishop Emeritus
67.2ConfirmedYouhanna Boutros MosheArchbishop of Mossul (Syrian), IraqArchbishop Emeritus
66.4AppointedAntoine Vũ Huy ChươngBishop of Ðà Lạt, Viet NamBishop Emeritus
66.9AppointedJean Marie Vũ TấtBishop of Hưng Hóa, Viet NamBishop Emeritus
2 Mar52.7Ordained BishopChristopher James CoyneTitular Bishop of MoptaArchbishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
3 Mar52.4AppointedJan VokálBishop of Hradec Králové, Czechia
5 Mar59.9InstalledCarlo CiattiniBishop of Massa Marittima-Piombino, Italy
71.4ResignedPatrick Joseph Harrington, S.M.A.Bishop of Lodwar, KenyaBishop Emeritus
81.0DiedOswald Georg HirmerBishop Emeritus of Umtata, South Africa
80.0RetiredHenry Theophilus Howaniec, O.F.M. †Bishop of Santissima Trinità in Almaty, KazakhstanBishop Emeritus
49.8AppointedDominic KimengichBishop of Lodwar, KenyaBishop of Eldoret, Kenya
48.1CeasedPéter Fülöp KocsisApostolic Administrator of Miskolc (Hungarian), HungaryArchbishop of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian), Hungary
80.0AppointedGiovanni MarraApostolic Administrator of Orvieto-Todi, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
41.7AppointedJosé Luís Mumbiela SierraBishop of Santissima Trinità in Almaty, Kazakhstan
48.3InstalledVíctor Manuel Ochoa CadavidBishop of Málaga-Soatá, ColombiaBishop of Colombia, Military
50.8AppointedAtanáz OroszApostolic Exarch of Miskolc (Hungarian), HungaryBishop of Miskolc (Hungarian), Hungary
50.8AppointedAtanáz OroszTitular Bishop of PaniumBishop of Miskolc (Hungarian), Hungary
54.1Ordained BishopJulián Ruiz MartorellBishop of Huesca, SpainBishop of Sigüenza-Guadalajara, Spain
71.2ResignedGiovanni Scanavino, O.S.A.Bishop of Orvieto-Todi, ItalyBishop Emeritus
64.9AppointedDieudonné WatioBishop of Bafoussam, CameroonBishop Emeritus
6 Mar82.1InstalledWalter BrandmüllerCardinal-Deacon of San Giuliano dei FiamminghiCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences
54.1InstalledJulián Ruiz MartorellBishop of Jaca, SpainBishop of Sigüenza-Guadalajara, Spain
59.8InstalledRobert Francis VasaCoadjutor Bishop of Santa Rosa (in California), USABishop
7 Mar61.2InstalledJuan Alberto PuiggariArchbishop of Paraná, Argentina
8 Mar44.2AppointedRolando José Álvarez LagosBishop of Matagalpa, Nicaragua
9 Mar94.2DiedAndreas Hao Jinli (Hao Zhenli)Bishop of Xiwanzi-Chongli [Siwantze], China
11 Mar64.8CeasedJosé Figueroa GómezApostolic Administrator of San José del Guaviare, ColombiaBishop of Granada en Colombia
62.4InstalledFrancisco Antonio Nieto SúaBishop of San José del Guaviare, ColombiaBishop Emeritus of Engativá, Colombia
71.0ResignedJohn Huston Ricard, S.S.J.Bishop of Pensacola-Tallahassee, Florida, USABishop Emeritus
12 Mar74.6ResignedClaudio BagginiBishop of Vigevano, ItalyBishop Emeritus
66.8AppointedThumma BalaArchbishop of Hyderabad, IndiaArchbishop Emeritus
59.2SucceededVincenzo Di MauroBishop of Vigevano, ItalyBishop Emeritus
60.5AppointedThomas D’SouzaCoadjutor Archbishop of Calcutta, IndiaArchbishop
78.1DiedJuan García-Santacruz OrtizBishop Emeritus of Guadix, Spain
75.2RetiredEmmanuel Alex MapundaBishop of Mbinga, TanzaniaBishop Emeritus
48.9AppointedBernardin Francis MfumbusaBishop of Kondoa, Tanzania
50.4AppointedJohn Chrisostom NdimboBishop of Mbinga, Tanzania
82.7InstalledElio SgrecciaCardinal-Deacon of Sant’Angelo in PescheriaCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Academy for Life
14 Mar52.4AppointedJoseph Nguyễn Tấn TướcCoadjutor Bishop of Phú Cường, Viet NamBishop
15 Mar71.0SelectedBéchara Boutros Raï, O.M.M.Cardinal, Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
16 Mar50.8AppointedThomas Anthony DalyAuxiliary Bishop of San Jose in California, USABishop of Spokane, Washington, USA
50.8AppointedThomas Anthony DalyTitular Bishop of TabaltaBishop of Spokane, Washington, USA
82.6DiedThomas NkuissiBishop Emeritus of Nkongsamba, Cameroon
17 Mar66.5InstalledAntoine Vũ Huy ChươngBishop of Ðà Lạt, Viet NamBishop Emeritus
18 Mar54.5AppointedAugustine Obiora AkubezeArchbishop of Benin City, Nigeria
79.3CeasedAnthony Okonkwo GbujiApostolic Administrator of Benin City, NigeriaBishop Emeritus of Enugu, Nigeria
45.6AppointedMalachy John GoltokBishop of Bauchi, Nigeria
64.3AppointedJonás Guerrero CoronaBishop of Culiacán, Sinaloa, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
72.9ResignedBenjamín Jiménez HernándezBishop of Culiacán, Sinaloa, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
19 Mar92.0DiedPatrick Vincent AhernAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
55.9Ordained BishopAbel Doctor GabuzaBishop of Kimberley, South AfricaCoadjutor Archbishop of Durban, South Africa
45.2Ordained BishopLuis Gonzaga FéchioTitular Bishop of Putia in ByzacenaBishop of Amparo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
66.6Ordained BishopEusebio Ignacio Hernández Sola, O.A.R.Bishop of Tarazona, SpainBishop Emeritus
44.3Ordained BishopGervas John Mwasikwabhila NyaisongaBishop of Dodoma, TanzaniaArchbishop of Mbeya, Tanzania
58.4Ordained BishopWilmar Santin, O. Carm.Prelate of Itaituba, Para, Brazil
43.5Ordained BishopMate UzinićBishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), CroatiaArchbishop of Rijeka, Croatia
20 Mar80.3DiedAgostinho Stefan Januszewicz, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop Emeritus of Luziânia, Goias, Brazil
21 Mar44.4AppointedAnthony Fallah BorwahBishop of Gbarnga, Liberia
22 Mar52.5AppointedMichael Jude ByrnesAuxiliary Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Agaña, Guam, Pacific (Oceania)
52.5AppointedMichael Jude ByrnesTitular Bishop of EgugaArchbishop Emeritus of Agaña, Guam, Pacific (Oceania)
63.4AppointedDonald Francis HanchonAuxiliary Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
63.4AppointedDonald Francis HanchonTitular Bishop of HorreomargumAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Detroit, Michigan, USA
67.0InstalledJean Marie Vũ TấtBishop of Hưng Hóa, Viet NamBishop Emeritus
23 Mar47.3AppointedBenedito AraújoCoadjutor Bishop of Guajará-Mirim, Rondonia, BrazilBishop
47.4AppointedAntonio Guido FilipazziApostolic Nuncio to IndonesiaApostolic Nuncio to Poland
40.8SelectedSviatoslav ShevchukMajor Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
24 Mar68.3DiedJulian Gbur, S.V.D. †Bishop of Stryj (Ukrainian), Ukraine
54.5AppointedGiuseppe GiudiceBishop of Nocera Inferiore-Sarno, Italy
75.6RetiredGioacchino IllianoBishop of Nocera Inferiore-Sarno, ItalyBishop Emeritus
79.0DiedAnselmo Müller, M.S.F. †Bishop Emeritus of Januária, Minas Gerais, Brazil
71.0ConfirmedBéchara Boutros Raï, O.M.M.Cardinal, Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
25 Mar49.3Ordained BishopPeter Paul Yelezuome AngkyierBishop of Damongo, Ghana
64.3AppointedVincenzo Bertolone, S.d.P.Archbishop of Catanzaro-Squillace, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
63.4Ordained BishopLeonardo Antonio Paolo BonannoBishop of San Marco Argentano-Scalea, ItalyBishop Emeritus
76.1RetiredAntonio CilibertiArchbishop of Catanzaro-Squillace, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
49.1Ordained BishopRosalvo Cordeiro de LimaTitular Bishop of Castellum TatroportusBishop of Itapipoca, Ceara, Brazil
54.6AppointedValter Dario MaggiBishop of Ibarra, EcuadorBishop Emeritus
75.8DiedLuis María Estrada Paetau, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Izabal, Guatemala
59.1Ordained BishopAgenor Girardi, M.S.C. †Titular Bishop of Furnos MaiorBishop of União da Vitória, Parana, Brazil
62.6AppointedPaul Sueo HamaguchiBishop of Oita, Japan
53.6InstalledGérald Cyprien Lacroix, I.S.P.X.Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Canada
53.7Ordained BishopLinus Lee Seong-hyoTitular Bishop of Turris TamalleniAuxiliary Bishop of Suwon, Korea (South)
76.0RetiredFrancis Xavier Osamu Mizobe, S.D.B. †Bishop of Takamatsu, JapanBishop Emeritus
71.0InstalledBéchara Boutros Raï, O.M.M.Cardinal, Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
67.5InstalledMurilo Sebastião Ramos Krieger, S.C.I.Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus
40.8AppointedSviatoslav ShevchukArchbishop of Kyiv {Kiev} (Ukrainian), UkraineMajor Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
40.8ConfirmedSviatoslav ShevchukMajor Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
46.0Ordained BishopGeremias SteinmetzBishop of Paranavaí, Parana, BrazilArchbishop of Londrina, Parana, Brazil
63.7AppointedJohn Eijiro SuwaBishop of Takamatsu, JapanBishop Emeritus
77.6RetiredJulio César Terán Dutari, S.J.Bishop of Ibarra, EcuadorBishop Emeritus
77.6RetiredFrancis Tong HuiBishop of Yan’an [Yenan], China
26 Mar64.7Ordained BishopVictor Abagna MossaBishop of Owando, CongoArchbishop Emeritus of Owando, Congo
69.4Ordained BishopJean Charles Émile Gardin, C.S.Sp.Bishop of Impfondo, CongoBishop Emeritus
79.5InstalledMedardo Joseph MazombweCardinal-Priest of Santa Emerenziana a Tor FiorenzaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lusaka, Zambia
57.3Ordained BishopGiuseppe PellegriniBishop of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy
69.2InstalledGuire PoulardArchbishop of Port-au-Prince, HaïtiArchbishop Emeritus
90.6DiedRaymond-Marie Tchidimbo, C.S.Sp. †Archbishop Emeritus of Conakry {Konakry}, Guinea
45.8Ordained BishopGlandas Marie Erick ToussaintTitular Bishop of SenezBishop of Jacmel, Haïti
27 Mar40.8InstalledSviatoslav ShevchukMajor Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
30 Mar46.8Ordained BishopPaul Ling JiansenBishop of Jiangmen [Kongmoon], China
31 Mar80.4RetiredHubert CoppenrathArchbishop of Papeete, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)Archbishop Emeritus
56.8RemovedJean-Claude Makaya LoembeBishop of Pointe-Noire, CongoBishop Emeritus
62.8AppointedMiguel Ángel Olaverri Arroniz, S.D.B.Apostolic Administrator of Pointe-Noire, CongoArchbishop Emeritus of Pointe-Noire, Congo
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