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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
Dec55.3AppointedEugene JosephAdministrator of Varanasi, IndiaBishop
1 Dec72.5DiedFernando Sabogal VianaAuxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia
70.7DiedAntônio Lino da Silva DinisBishop of Itumbiara, Goias, Brazil
3 Dec80.1RetiredAntonio Bayter Abud, M.X.Y. †Vicar Apostolic of Inírida, ColombiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
47.6AppointedJoselito Carreño Quiñonez, M.X.Y.Vicar Apostolic of Inírida, Colombia
47.6AppointedJoselito Carreño Quiñonez, M.X.Y.Titular Bishop of Paria in ProconsolareVicar Apostolic of Inírida, Colombia
45.3AppointedCarlos Alberto Correa MartínezVicar Apostolic of Guapi, ColombiaBishop of Apartadó, Colombia
45.3AppointedCarlos Alberto Correa MartínezTitular Bishop of SeverianaBishop of Apartadó, Colombia
55.8InstalledRaphy ManjalyBishop of Allahabad, IndiaArchbishop of Agra, India
77.9CeasedIgnatius MenezesApostolic Administrator of Allahabad, IndiaBishop Emeritus of Ajmer, India
47.1AppointedCarlos Alberto Novoa de Agustini, O.F.M. Cap.Auxiliary Bishop of Lomas de Zamora, ArgentinaPriest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
47.1AppointedCarlos Alberto Novoa de Agustini, O.F.M. Cap.Titular Bishop of MasclianaePriest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
63.7AppointedJorge VázquezAuxiliary Bishop of Lomas de Zamora, ArgentinaBishop of Morón, Argentina
63.7AppointedJorge VázquezTitular Bishop of Castra NovaBishop of Morón, Argentina
4 Dec58.0Ordained BishopKurt Richard BurnetteBishop of Passaic (Ruthenian), New Jersey, USA
5 Dec57.4InstalledJulito Buhisan CortesBishop of Dumaguete, Philippines
6 Dec75.0RetiredJanuariusz Mikołaj BolonekApostolic Nuncio to BulgariaApostolic Nuncio
75.0RetiredJanuariusz Mikołaj BolonekApostolic Nuncio to North MacedoniaApostolic Nuncio
52.9AppointedTomás López DuránAuxiliary Bishop of Puebla de los Ángeles, México
52.9AppointedTomás López DuránTitular Bishop of SociaAuxiliary Bishop of Puebla de los Ángeles, México
76.9RetiredAlessandro Pagani, S.M.M.Bishop of Mangochi, MalawiBishop Emeritus
46.8AppointedRutilo Felipe Pozos LorenziniAuxiliary Bishop of Puebla de los Ángeles, MéxicoBishop of Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, México
46.8AppointedRutilo Felipe Pozos LorenziniTitular Bishop of SatafisBishop of Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, México
55.9AppointedMontfort Stima (Sitima)Bishop of Mangochi, Malawi
7 Dec48.7AppointedGeorges BizimanaCoadjutor Bishop of Bubanza, BurundiBishop of Ngozi, Burundi
45.5Ordained BishopÁureo Patricio Bonilla Bonilla, O.F.M.Titular Bishop of BidaVicar Apostolic of Galápagos, Ecuador
54.7Ordained BishopJózef GórzyńskiTitular Bishop of LeontiumArchbishop of Warmia, Poland
50.3Ordained BishopValerio LazzeriBishop of Lugano, SwitzerlandBishop Emeritus
55.6Ordained BishopRafał MarkowskiTitular Bishop of ObbaAuxiliary Bishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
54.1AppointedRudolf PierskałaAuxiliary Bishop of Opole, Poland
54.1AppointedRudolf PierskałaTitular Bishop of SeminaAuxiliary Bishop of Opole, Poland
8 Dec55.5InstalledSébastien-Joseph Muyengo MulombeBishop of Uvira, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
9 Dec45.3Ordained BishopAndrew Harmon CozzensTitular Bishop of BisicaBishop of Crookston, Minnesota, USA
78.0RetiredPetr EsterkaAuxiliary Bishop of Brno, CzechiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
59.8AppointedSimon Kaipuram, C.M. †Bishop of Balasore, India
77.8RetiredThomas Thiruthalil, C.M.Bishop of Balasore, IndiaBishop Emeritus
75.0RetiredJózef ZawitkowskiAuxiliary Bishop of Łowicz, PolandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
10 Dec45.3AppointedUrban Federer, O.S.B.Abbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland
58.2AppointedJesús Fernández GonzálezAuxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela, SpainBishop of Astorga, Spain
58.2AppointedJesús Fernández GonzálezTitular Bishop of RotdonBishop of Astorga, Spain
11 Dec60.0Ordained BishopNarciso Villaver Abellana, M.S.C.Bishop of Romblon, Philippines
92.9DiedPaul Liu Jing-heBishop Emeritus of Yongping [Yüngping], ChinaBishop
62.6AppointedStephen RobsonBishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
12 Dec56.5AppointedFrancis Victor BestionBishop of Tulle, FranceBishop of Blois, France
75.3RetiredBernard Louis Marie CharrierBishop of Tulle, FranceBishop Emeritus
63.2AppointedJoseph Richard KopaczBishop of Jackson, Mississippi, USA
76.1RetiredJoseph Nunzio LatinoBishop of Jackson, Mississippi, USABishop Emeritus
76.5RetiredMichael David Pfeifer, O.M.I.Bishop of San Angelo, Texas, USABishop Emeritus
53.9AppointedMichael James SisBishop of San Angelo, Texas, USA
13 Dec47.7AppointedJosé Francisco González GonzálezBishop of Campeche, México
47.1ResignedCarlos Alberto Novoa de Agustini, O.F.M. Cap.Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Lomas de Zamora, ArgentinaPriest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
47.1ResignedCarlos Alberto Novoa de Agustini, O.F.M. Cap.Titular Bishop-Elect of MasclianaePriest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
75.0RetiredMurphy Nicholas Xavier PakiamArchbishop of Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaArchbishop Emeritus
14 Dec77.1RetiredManuel Gerardo Donoso Donoso, SS.CC.Archbishop of La Serena, ChileArchbishop Emeritus
59.3Ordained BishopAldo GiordanoTitular Archbishop of TamadaApostolic Nuncio to European Union
77.7ResignedLeone Morinelli, O.S.B. †Apostolic Administrator of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, ItalyApostolic Administrator Emeritus
52.3AppointedMichele Petruzzelli, O.S.B.Abbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy
60.9AppointedJan PiotrowskiAuxiliary Bishop of Tarnów, PolandBishop of Kielce, Poland
60.9AppointedJan PiotrowskiTitular Bishop of SinitisBishop of Kielce, Poland
55.2AppointedRené Osvaldo Rebolledo SalinasArchbishop of La Serena, Chile
59.1AppointedStanisław SalaterskiAuxiliary Bishop of Tarnów, Poland
59.1AppointedStanisław SalaterskiTitular Bishop of TigillavaAuxiliary Bishop of Tarnów, Poland
15 Dec56.6InstalledPaulo Roberto BelotoBishop of Franca, Sao Paulo, Brazil
60.7InstalledMariano CrociataBishop of Latina-Terracina-Sezze-Priverno, Italy
52.2Ordained BishopMark Andrew HagemoenBishop of Mackenzie-Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, CanadaBishop of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
53.5Ordained BishopJoão Inácio Müller, O.F.M.Bishop of Lorena, Sao Paulo, BrazilArchbishop of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil
60.8SucceededGeorges Varkey Puthiyakulangara, M.E.P.Bishop of Port-Bergé, Madagascar
74.0ResignedArmand ToasyBishop of Port-Bergé, MadagascarBishop Emeritus
16 Dec64.6InstalledLeonard Paul BlairArchbishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USAArchbishop Emeritus
17 Dec87.8DiedĀrvaldis Andrejs BrumanisBishop Emeritus of Liepāja, Latvia
87.2DiedRicardo María Carles GordóCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Barcelona, Spain
49.1AppointedJohn Francis DoerflerBishop of Marquette, Michigan, USA
18 Dec65.4AppointedLuigi BonazziApostolic Nuncio to CanadaApostolic Nuncio to Albania
67.5AppointedRobert Peter DeeleyBishop of Portland, Maine, USABishop Emeritus
19 Dec54.9AppointedJean-Marc Noël AvelineAuxiliary Bishop of Marseille, FranceCardinal, Archbishop
54.9AppointedJean-Marc Noël AvelineTitular Bishop of SimidiccaCardinal, Archbishop of Marseille, France
49.6AppointedGabriel Bernardo BarbaBishop of Gregorio de Laferrere, ArgentinaBishop of San Luis, Argentina
75.7RetiredJuan Horacio SuárezBishop of Gregorio de Laferrere, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
20 Dec55.6AppointedAlfredo José Espinoza Mateus, S.D.B.Bishop of Loja, EcuadorArchbishop of Quito, Ecuador
21 Dec62.4AppointedCharles Daniel BalvoApostolic Nuncio to South SudanApostolic Nuncio to Australia
48.5Ordained BishopJoseph GébaraCoadjutor Bishop of Nossa Senhora do Paraíso em São Paulo (Melkite Greek), BrazilArchbishop of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek), Jordan
53.3Ordained BishopPierre Laurent Jubinville, C.S.Sp.Bishop of San Pedro, Paraguay
75.0RetiredAurelio José Kühn Hergenreder, O.F.M.Prelate of Deán Funes, ArgentinaPrelate Emeritus
51.1Ordained BishopAilton MenegussiBishop of Crateús, Ceara, Brazil
52.1Ordained BishopEugeniusz Mirosław PopowiczTitular Bishop of Horrea CoeliaArchbishop of Przemyśl-Warszawa {-Warsaw} (Ukrainian), Poland
54.0AppointedWiesław SzlachetkaAuxiliary Bishop of Gdańsk, Poland
54.0AppointedWiesław SzlachetkaTitular Bishop of VageataAuxiliary Bishop of Gdańsk, Poland
50.0SucceededGustavo Gabriel ZurbriggenPrelate of Deán Funes, ArgentinaBishop of Concordia, Argentina
22 Dec45.3InstalledUrban Federer, O.S.B.Abbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland
23 Dec61.5AppointedVicente Bokalic Iglic, C.M.Bishop of Santiago del Estero, ArgentinaArchbishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
75.0RetiredFrancisco Polti SantillánBishop of Santiago del Estero, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
67.5SelectedBosco PuthurBishop of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Melbourne (Syro-Malabar), AustraliaBishop Emeritus
88.1DiedFrancisco Manuel VieiraBishop Emeritus of Osasco, Sao Paulo, Brazil
24 Dec80.6DiedSoane Lilo Foliaki, S.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Tonga, Pacific (Oceania)
76.0RetiredGuillermo Loría GaritaBishop of San Isidro de El General, Costa RicaBishop Emeritus
68.1AppointedGabriel Enrique Montero Umaña, O.F.M. Conv.Bishop of San Isidro de El General, Costa RicaBishop Emeritus
27 Dec52.9Ordained BishopPedro Javier Torres AliagaTitular Bishop of Castellum in NumidiaBishop of Rafaela, Argentina
28 Dec62.2AppointedPeter Abir AntonysamyBishop of Sultanpet, India
65.3AppointedNunzio GalantinoSecretary General of the Italian Episcopal ConferencePresident Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
29 Dec63.7Ordained BishopJorge VázquezTitular Bishop of Castra NovaBishop of Morón, Argentina
30 Dec52.4AppointedPeter Chung Soon-taick, O.C.D.Auxiliary Bishop of Seoul, Korea (South)Archbishop
52.4AppointedPeter Chung Soon-taick, O.C.D.Titular Bishop of TamazucaArchbishop of Seoul, Korea (South)
63.4AppointedMarlo Mendoza PeraltaArchbishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
77.1RetiredErnesto Antolin SalgadoArchbishop of Nueva Segovia, PhilippinesArchbishop Emeritus
51.3AppointedTimothy Yu Gyoung-chonAuxiliary Bishop of Seoul, Korea (South)
51.3AppointedTimothy Yu Gyoung-chonTitular Bishop of PuppiAuxiliary Bishop of Seoul, Korea (South)
31 Dec77.6DiedJoaquim GonçalvesBishop Emeritus of Vila Real, Portugal

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