Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Mar | 88.1 | Died | Gabriel Marie Étienne Vanel † | Archbishop Emeritus of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France | |
2 Mar | 64.5 | Ordained Bishop | Adelio Dell’Oro | Titular Bishop of Castulo | Bishop of Karaganda, Kazakhstan |
66.9 | Installed | Julio Parrilla Díaz | Bishop of Riobamba, Ecuador | Bishop Emeritus | |
3 Mar | 54.5 | Ordained Bishop | Estanislau Marques Chindekasse, S.V.D. | Bishop of Dundo, Angola | |
71.2 | Installed | Luigi Negri † | Archbishop of Ferrara-Comacchio, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus | |
7 Mar | 91.8 | Died | Cleto Bellucci † | Archbishop Emeritus of Fermo, Italy | |
9 Mar | 44.2 | Ordained Bishop | Juan Carlos Barreto Barreto | Bishop of Quibdó, Colombia | Bishop of Soacha, Colombia |
57.6 | Ordained Bishop | Alberto Germán Bochatey Chaneton, O.S.A. | Titular Bishop of Mons in Mauretania | Auxiliary Bishop of La Plata, Argentina | |
11 Mar | 74.6 | Died | Ignatius Anthony Catanello † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brooklyn, New York, USA | |
13 Mar | 76.2 | Elected | Jorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J. | Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy) | |
74.0 | Died | Gerard Sithunywa Ndlovu † | Bishop Emeritus of Umzimkulu, South Africa | ||
16 Mar | 74.7 | Confirmed | Angelo Amato, S.D.B. | Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus |
64.8 | Ordained Bishop | Ilario Antoniazzi | Archbishop of Tunis, Tunisia | Archbishop Emeritus | |
78.2 | Confirmed | Tarcisio Pietro Evasio Bertone, S.D.B. | Secretary of State | Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus | |
65.8 | Confirmed | João Bráz de Aviz | Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life | Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life | |
69.3 | Confirmed | Jean-Louis Bruguès, O.P. | Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive | Archivist Emeritus | |
69.3 | Confirmed | Jean-Louis Bruguès, O.P. | Librarian of the Vatican Library | Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive | |
64.7 | Confirmed | Raymond Leo Burke | Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus | |
70.1 | Confirmed | Domenico Calcagno | President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See | Cardinal, President Emeritus | |
67.4 | Confirmed | Antonio Cañizares Llovera | Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain | |
71.6 | Confirmed | Claudio Maria Celli | President of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications | President Emeritus of the Dicastery for Communication | |
75.0 | Confirmed | Francesco Coccopalmerio | President of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts | Cardinal, President Emeritus | |
69.4 | Confirmed | Angelo Comastri | President of the Fabric of St. Peter | Cardinal, President Emeritus | |
65.9 | Confirmed | Giorgio Corbellini † | President of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See | ||
66.9 | Confirmed | Fernando Filoni | Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples | Cardinal, Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem | |
61.5 | Confirmed | Salvatore Rino Fisichella | President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New Evangelization | Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization | |
73.4 | Confirmed | Zenon Grocholewski † | Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study) | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus | |
58.7 | Installed | Heiner Koch | Bishop of Dresden-Meißen (Meissen), Germany | Archbishop of Berlin, Germany | |
63.0 | Confirmed | Kurt Koch | President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity | Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity | |
51.6 | Ordained Bishop | Valdir Mamede | Titular Bishop of Naissus | Bishop Emeritus of Catanduva, Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
65.2 | Confirmed | Gerhard Ludwig Müller | Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus | |
65.2 | Confirmed | Gerhard Ludwig Müller | President of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei” | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | |
65.2 | Confirmed | Gerhard Ludwig Müller | President of the International Theological Commission | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | |
65.2 | Confirmed | Gerhard Ludwig Müller | President of the Pontifical Biblical Commission | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | |
68.7 | Confirmed | Marc Armand Ouellet, P.S.S. | Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for Bishops | |
67.9 | Confirmed | Vincenzo Paglia | President of the Pontifical Council for the Family | President of the Pontifical Academy for Life | |
68.5 | Confirmed | Mauro Piacenza | Prefect of the Congregation for the Clergy | Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary | |
70.4 | Confirmed | Gianfranco Ravasi | President of the Pontifical Council for Culture | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archeology | |
70.4 | Confirmed | Gianfranco Ravasi | President of the Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archeology | Cardinal, President Emeritus | |
67.6 | Confirmed | Stanisław Ryłko | President of the Pontifical Council for the Laity | Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica} | |
69.3 | Confirmed | Leonardo Sandri | Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches | |
67.7 | Confirmed | Robert Sarah | President of the Pontifical Council “Cor Unum” | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments | |
69.9 | Confirmed | Jean-Louis Pierre Tauran † | Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue | ||
64.4 | Confirmed | Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson | President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace | Cardinal, Chancellor of the Roman Curia - Other | |
75.1 | Confirmed | Antonio Maria Vegliò | President of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development | |
69.6 | Confirmed | Giuseppe Versaldi | President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for Culture and Education | |
63.9 | Confirmed | Zygmunt Zimowski † | President of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Assistance to Health Care Workers | ||
17 Mar | 54.5 | Installed | Estanislau Marques Chindekasse, S.V.D. | Bishop of Dundo, Angola | |
18 Mar | 55.2 | Died | Akio Johnson Mutek † | Bishop of Torit, South Sudan | |
19 Mar | 76.2 | Installed | Jorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J. | Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy) | |
20 Mar | 65.6 | Installed | Alfonso Cortés Contreras | Archbishop of León, Guanajuato, México | Archbishop Emeritus |
69.6 | Installed | Jesús Juárez Párraga, S.D.B. | Archbishop of Sucre, Bolivia | Archbishop Emeritus | |
21 Mar | 38.2 | Ordained Priest | William Prieto Daza | Priest of Villavicencio, Colombia | Bishop-Elect of San Vicente del Caguán, Colombia |
22 Mar | 46.4 | Appointed | Pascal Chang-Soi, SS.CC. | Apostolic Administrator of Papeete, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania) | Bishop of Taiohae o Tefenuaenata, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania) |
99.2 | Died | Thomas Qian Yurong (Quan Yirong) † | Bishop Emeritus of Xuzhou [Süchow], China | Bishop | |
25 Mar | 51.6 | Selected | Kamal Fahim Awad (Boutros) Hanna | Bishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt | Bishop Emeritus |
27 Mar | 87.8 | Died | Orozimbo Fuenzalida y Fuenzalida † | Bishop Emeritus of San Bernardo, Chile | |
28 Mar | 65.3 | Appointed | Mario Aurelio Poli | Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus |
31 Mar | 92.7 | Died | Charles Amarin Brand † | Archbishop Emeritus of Strasbourg, France |
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