Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
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1 Feb | 77.0 | Died | Prospero Nale Arellano † | Prelate Emeritus of Libmanan, Philippines | |
42.7 | Ordained Bishop | Patrick Chilekwa Chisanga, O.F.M. Conv. | Bishop of Mansa, Zambia | ||
52.9 | Appointed | Galo Fernández Villaseca | Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile | Bishop of Talca, Chile | |
52.9 | Appointed | Galo Fernández Villaseca | Titular Bishop of Simingi | Bishop of Talca, Chile | |
75.1 | Retired | Josu Iriondo Zabaleta | Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
55.0 | Appointed | Luis Fernando Ramos Pérez | Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile | Archbishop of Puerto Montt, Chile | |
55.0 | Appointed | Luis Fernando Ramos Pérez | Titular Bishop of Tetci | Archbishop of Puerto Montt, Chile | |
44.8 | Ordained Bishop | Iosif Staneuski | Titular Bishop of Tabaicara | Archbishop of Minsk-Mohilev, Belarus | |
54.6 | Appointed | Alex Joseph Vadakumthala | Bishop of Kannur, India | ||
2 Feb | 54.9 | Ordained Bishop | Lucius Hre Kung | Bishop of Hakha, Myanmar | |
47.7 | Appointed | Vincent Mduduzi Zungu, O.F.M. | Bishop of Port Elizabeth, South Africa | ||
3 Feb | 87.4 | Died | Rosendo Álvarez Gastón † | Bishop Emeritus of Almería, Spain | |
77.2 | Appointed | Thomas Menamparampil, S.D.B. | Apostolic Administrator of Jowai, India | Archbishop Emeritus of Guwahati, India | |
4 Feb | 86.7 | Died | Hubert Luthe † | Bishop Emeritus of Essen, Germany | |
5 Feb | 52.5 | Ordained Bishop | Peter Chung Soon-taick, O.C.D. | Titular Bishop of Tamazuca | Archbishop of Seoul, Korea (South) |
52.4 | Appointed | Santo Rocco Gangemi | Apostolic Nuncio to Mali | Apostolic Nuncio to Serbia | |
61.9 | Ordained Bishop | Armando António Ortíz Aguirre | Bishop of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, México | ||
51.4 | Ordained Bishop | Timothy Yu Gyoung-chon | Titular Bishop of Puppi | Auxiliary Bishop of Seoul, Korea (South) | |
6 Feb | 72.0 | Ceased | Fortunato Frezza | Under Secretary of the Synod of Bishops | Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata |
63.3 | Ordained Bishop | Joseph Richard Kopacz | Bishop of Jackson, Mississippi, USA | ||
58.6 | Appointed | Han Lim Moon | Auxiliary Bishop of San Martín, Argentina | Bishop of Venado Tuerto, Argentina | |
58.6 | Appointed | Han Lim Moon | Titular Bishop of Thucca in Mauretania | Bishop of Venado Tuerto, Argentina | |
8 Feb | 51.2 | Ordained Bishop | Raúl Biord Castillo, S.D.B. | Bishop of La Guaira, Venezuela | Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela |
72.3 | Died | Deogratias Muganwa Byabazaire † | Bishop of Hoima, Uganda | ||
54.9 | Appointed | Fabio Fabene | Under Secretary of the Synod of Bishops | Secretary of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints | |
58.3 | Ordained Bishop | Jesús Fernández González | Titular Bishop of Rotdon | Bishop of Astorga, Spain | |
49.1 | Appointed | John Keenan | Bishop of Paisley, Scotland, Great Britain | ||
52.0 | Installed | Thomas Luke Msusa, S.M.M. | Archbishop of Blantyre, Malawi | ||
56.5 | Ordained Bishop | Giovanni Battista Piccioli | Titular Bishop of Patara | Bishop Emeritus of Daule, Ecuador | |
70.0 | Died | John Ikataere Rarikin, M.S.C. † | Superior of Funafuti, Tuvalu, Pacific (Oceania) | ||
9 Feb | 83.7 | Died | Pius Suh Awa † | Bishop Emeritus of Buéa, Cameroon | |
10 Feb | 85.7 | Died | Pere Tena Garriga † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Barcelona, Spain | |
46.7 | Appointed | Moses Hamungole † | Bishop of Monze, Zambia | ||
50.3 | Appointed | José Demetrio Jiménez Sánchez-Mariscal, O.S.A. † | Prelate of Cafayate, Argentina | ||
75.4 | Retired | Mariano Anastasio Moreno García, O.S.A. † | Prelate of Cafayate, Argentina | Prelate Emeritus | |
76.5 | Retired | Emilio Patriarca | Bishop of Monze, Zambia | Bishop Emeritus | |
11 Feb | 75.3 | Retired | Nicolás Cotugno Fanizzi, S.D.B. | Archbishop of Montevideo, Uruguay | Archbishop Emeritus |
49.2 | Ordained Bishop | John Francis Doerfler | Bishop of Marquette, Michigan, USA | ||
89.0 | Died | Léon Hégelé † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Strasbourg, France | ||
75.2 | Retired | Howard James Hubbard † | Bishop of Albany, New York, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
84.4 | Retired | Sebastian Koto Khoarai, O.M.I. † | Bishop of Mohale’s Hoek, Lesotho | Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus | |
65.7 | Appointed | Edward Bernard Scharfenberger | Bishop of Albany, New York, USA | ||
54.6 | Appointed | Daniel Fernando Sturla Berhouet, S.D.B. | Cardinal, Archbishop of Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
47.9 | Appointed | John Joale Tlhomola, S.C.P. | Bishop of Mohale’s Hoek, Lesotho | ||
52.1 | Appointed | Andrzej Jerzy Zglejszewski | Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA | ||
52.1 | Appointed | Andrzej Jerzy Zglejszewski | Titular Bishop of Nicives | Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA | |
12 Feb | 52.2 | Appointed | Antônio Carlos Cruz Santos, M.S.C. | Bishop of Caicó, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil | Bishop of Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil |
48.9 | Appointed | Nelson Francelino Ferreira | Bishop of Valença, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
74.1 | Died | Jean-Louis Giasson, P.M.E. † | Bishop Emeritus of Yoro, Honduras | ||
47.9 | Installed | José Francisco González González | Bishop of Campeche, México | ||
75.8 | Retired | Elias James John Manning, O.F.M. Conv. † | Bishop of Valença, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
13 Feb | 43.4 | Appointed | Mykhaylo Bubniy, C.SS.R. | Archiepiscopal Exarch of Odessa (Ukrainian), Ukraine | |
43.4 | Appointed | Mykhaylo Bubniy, C.SS.R. | Titular Bishop of Thubursicum-Bure | Archiepiscopal Exarch of Odessa (Ukrainian), Ukraine | |
43.4 | Appointed | Mykhaylo Bubniy, C.SS.R. | Archiepiscopal Administrator of Krym (Ukrainian), Ukraine | Archiepiscopal Exarch of Odessa (Ukrainian), Ukraine | |
54.0 | Appointed | Vasyl Ivasyuk | Bishop of Kolomyia-Chernivtsi (Ukrainian), Ukraine | Bishop of Kolomyia (Ukrainian), Ukraine | |
48.3 | Ordained Bishop | Peter Li Huiyuan | Coadjutor Bishop of Fengxiang [Fengsiang], China | Bishop | |
91.1 | Died | Louis Nganga a Ndzando † | Bishop Emeritus of Lisala, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | ||
14 Feb | 88.9 | Died | Francisco José Arnáiz Zarandona, S.J. † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | |
67.6 | Installed | Robert Peter Deeley | Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
55.0 | Appointed | Alejandro Daniel Giorgi | Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
55.0 | Appointed | Alejandro Daniel Giorgi | Titular Bishop of Summa | Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
43.5 | Appointed | Gustavo Alejandro Montini | Auxiliary Bishop of San Roque de Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña, Argentina | Bishop of Santo Tomé, Argentina | |
43.5 | Appointed | Gustavo Alejandro Montini | Titular Bishop of Tisedi | Bishop of Santo Tomé, Argentina | |
15 Feb | 46.4 | Appointed | Waldo Rubén Barrionuevo Ramírez, C.SS.R. † | Auxiliary Bishop of Reyes, Bolivia | Vicar Apostolic |
46.4 | Appointed | Waldo Rubén Barrionuevo Ramírez, C.SS.R. † | Titular Bishop of Vulturaria | Vicar Apostolic of Reyes, Bolivia | |
47.8 | Ordained Bishop | Joselito Carreño Quiñonez, M.X.Y. | Titular Bishop of Paria in Proconsolare | Vicar Apostolic of Inírida, Colombia | |
45.5 | Ordained Bishop | Carlos Alberto Correa Martínez | Titular Bishop of Severiana | Bishop of Apartadó, Colombia | |
46.6 | Ordained Bishop | Medardo de Jesús Henao del Río, M.X.Y. | Titular Bishop of Casae Medianae | Vicar Apostolic of Mitú, Colombia | |
16 Feb | 62.3 | Ordained Bishop | Peter Abir Antonysamy | Bishop of Sultanpet, India | |
17 Feb | 47.2 | Appointed | Gervas John Mwasikwabhila Nyaisonga | Bishop of Mpanda, Tanzania | Archbishop of Mbeya, Tanzania |
18 Feb | 74.1 | Appointed | Roberto Lückert León † | Apostolic Administrator of Punto Fijo, Venezuela | Archbishop Emeritus of Coro, Venezuela |
19 Feb | 49.9 | Appointed | Marcony Vinícius Ferreira | Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil | Archbishop of Brazil, Military |
49.9 | Appointed | Marcony Vinícius Ferreira | Titular Bishop of Vertara | Archbishop of Brazil, Military | |
20 Feb | 53.2 | Appointed | Peter Baldacchino | Auxiliary Bishop of Miami, Florida, USA | Bishop of Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA |
53.2 | Appointed | Peter Baldacchino | Titular Bishop of Vatarba | Bishop of Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA | |
54.5 | Appointed | Damiano Giulio Guzzetti, M.C.C.I. | Bishop of Moroto, Uganda | ||
53.5 | Appointed | Carl Alan Kemme | Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA | ||
50.2 | Appointed | Olivier Claude Philippe Marie Leborgne | Bishop of Amiens, France | Bishop of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France | |
77.2 | Retired | Henry Apaloryamam Ssentongo † | Bishop of Moroto, Uganda | Bishop Emeritus | |
21 Feb | 65.4 | Appointed | António Francisco dos Santos † | Bishop of Porto, Portugal | |
22 Feb | 73.3 | Appointed | Lorenzo Baldisseri | Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Anselmo all’Aventino | Cardinal, Secretary General Emeritus of the Synod of Bishops |
73.3 | Elevated to Cardinal | Lorenzo Baldisseri | Cardinal, Secretary General Emeritus of the Synod of Bishops | ||
71.8 | Appointed | Gualtiero Bassetti | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Perugia-Città della Pieve, Italy | |
71.8 | Elevated to Cardinal | Gualtiero Bassetti | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Perugia-Città della Pieve, Italy | ||
64.9 | Appointed | Leopoldo José Brenes Solórzano | Cardinal-Priest of San Gioacchino ai Prati di Castello | Cardinal, Archbishop of Managua, Nicaragua | |
64.9 | Elevated to Cardinal | Leopoldo José Brenes Solórzano | Cardinal, Archbishop of Managua, Nicaragua | ||
98.3 | Appointed | Loris Francesco Capovilla † | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere | Cardinal, Prelate Emeritus of Loreto, Italy | |
98.3 | Elevated to Cardinal | Loris Francesco Capovilla † | Cardinal, Prelate Emeritus of Loreto, Italy | ||
72.1 | Appointed | Ricardo Ezzati Andrello, S.D.B. | Cardinal-Priest of Santissimo Redentore a Valmelaina | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Chile | |
72.1 | Elevated to Cardinal | Ricardo Ezzati Andrello, S.D.B. | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Chile | ||
81.0 | Appointed | Kelvin Edward Felix † | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Salute a Primavalle | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Castries, Saint Lucia, Antilles | |
81.0 | Elevated to Cardinal | Kelvin Edward Felix † | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Castries, Saint Lucia, Antilles | ||
68.1 | Appointed | Jean-Pierre Kutwa | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Emerenziana a Tor Fiorenza | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire | |
68.1 | Elevated to Cardinal | Jean-Pierre Kutwa | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire | ||
56.5 | Appointed | Gérald Cyprien Lacroix, I.S.P.X. | Cardinal-Priest of San Giuseppe all’Aurelio | Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Canada | |
56.5 | Elevated to Cardinal | Gérald Cyprien Lacroix, I.S.P.X. | Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Canada | ||
55.2 | Appointed | Chibly Langlois | Cardinal-Priest of San Giacomo in Augusta | Cardinal, Bishop of Les Cayes, Haïti | |
55.2 | Elevated to Cardinal | Chibly Langlois | Cardinal, Bishop of Les Cayes, Haïti | ||
66.1 | Appointed | Gerhard Ludwig Müller | Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agnese in Agone | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | |
66.1 | Elevated to Cardinal | Gerhard Ludwig Müller | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith | ||
68.2 | Appointed | Vincent Gerard Nichols | Cardinal-Priest of Santissimo Redentore e Sant’Alfonso in Via Merulana | Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain | |
68.2 | Elevated to Cardinal | Vincent Gerard Nichols | Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain | ||
68.1 | Appointed | Philippe Nakellentuba Ouédraogo | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Consolatrice al Tiburtino | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | |
68.1 | Elevated to Cardinal | Philippe Nakellentuba Ouédraogo | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | ||
59.0 | Appointed | Pietro Parolin | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Simone e Giuda Taddeo a Torre Angela | Cardinal, Secretary of State | |
59.0 | Elevated to Cardinal | Pietro Parolin | Cardinal, Secretary of State | ||
66.2 | Appointed | Mario Aurelio Poli | Cardinal-Priest of San Roberto Bellarmino | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
66.2 | Elevated to Cardinal | Mario Aurelio Poli | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
74.9 | Appointed | Orlando Beltran Quevedo, O.M.I. | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria “Regina Mundi” a Torre Spaccata | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cotabato, Philippines | |
74.9 | Elevated to Cardinal | Orlando Beltran Quevedo, O.M.I. | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cotabato, Philippines | ||
84.1 | Appointed | Fernando Sebastián Aguilar, C.M.F. † | Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Angela Merici | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Pamplona y Tudela, Spain | |
84.1 | Elevated to Cardinal | Fernando Sebastián Aguilar, C.M.F. † | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Pamplona y Tudela, Spain | ||
72.5 | Appointed | Beniamino Stella | Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Cosma e Damiano | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy | |
72.5 | Elevated to Cardinal | Beniamino Stella | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy | ||
56.1 | Installed | Montfort Stima (Sitima) | Bishop of Mangochi, Malawi | ||
51.7 | Ordained Bishop | Paskalis Bruno Syukur, O.F.M. | Bishop of Bogor, Indonesia | ||
63.6 | Appointed | Orani João Tempesta, O. Cist. | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Madre della Providenza a Monte Verde | Cardinal, Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
63.6 | Elevated to Cardinal | Orani João Tempesta, O. Cist. | Cardinal, Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
55.7 | Appointed | Guillermo Patricio Vera Soto | Bishop of Iquique, Chile | Bishop of Rancagua, Chile | |
70.2 | Appointed | Andrew Yeom Soo-jung | Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Seoul, Korea (South) | |
70.2 | Elevated to Cardinal | Andrew Yeom Soo-jung | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Seoul, Korea (South) | ||
23 Feb | 56.7 | Ordained Bishop | Francis Victor Bestion | Bishop of Tulle, France | |
66.2 | Installed | Mario Aurelio Poli | Cardinal-Priest of San Roberto Bellarmino | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
24 Feb | 54.5 | Appointed | Reynaldo Bunyi Getalado, M.S.P. | Superior of Funafuti, Tuvalu, Pacific (Oceania) | Bishop of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania) |
72.7 | Appointed | George Pell † | Prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus | |
25 Feb | 75.0 | Retired | Zdzisław Fortuniak | Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
63.8 | Appointed | Donal McKeown | Bishop of Derry, Ireland | ||
26 Feb | 46.1 | Appointed | José Carlos de Souza Campos | Bishop of Divinópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Archbishop of Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
27 Feb | 61.2 | Appointed | Marco Arnolfo | Archbishop of Vercelli, Italy | |
62.9 | Ordained Bishop | Stephen Jay Berg | Bishop of Pueblo, Colorado, USA | ||
82.0 | Died | Raymond James Boland † | Bishop Emeritus of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA | ||
49.9 | Appointed | Peter Andrew Comensoli | Apostolic Administrator of Sydney, Australia | Archbishop of Melbourne, Australia | |
54.8 | Appointed | Rosario Gisana | Bishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy | ||
75.0 | Retired | Enrico Masseroni † | Archbishop of Vercelli, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus | |
68.9 | Ceased | Michael John Sheridan † | Apostolic Administrator of Pueblo, Colorado, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA | |
28 Feb | 47.5 | Appointed | Stefan Heße (Hesse) | Administrator of Köln {Cologne}, Germany | Archbishop of Hamburg, Germany |
80.1 | Retired | Joachim Meisner † | Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus |
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