Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
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1 Feb | 75.3 | Retired | Francis Joseph Christian | Auxiliary Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
2 Feb | 59.9 | Appointed | Philippe Maurice Marie Joseph Christory, Comm. l'Emm. | Bishop of Chartres, France | |
67.4 | Ordained Bishop | René Guay | Bishop of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada | ||
76.5 | Retired | Juan Humberto Gutiérrez Valencia | Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
44.1 | Appointed | Héctor López Alvarado | Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México | ||
44.1 | Appointed | Héctor López Alvarado | Titular Bishop of Sereddeli | Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México | |
59.8 | Appointed | Juan Manuel Muñoz Curiel, O.F.M. | Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México | ||
59.8 | Appointed | Juan Manuel Muñoz Curiel, O.F.M. | Titular Bishop of Tucci | Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México | |
51.8 | Appointed | Engelberto Polino Sánchez | Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México | ||
51.8 | Appointed | Engelberto Polino Sánchez | Titular Bishop of Vazari-Didda | Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México | |
75.1 | Retired | Valentín Reynoso Hidalgo, M.S.C. | Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
53.6 | Installed | Aldemiro Sena dos Santos | Bishop of Guarabira, Paraiba, Brazil | ||
53.0 | Ordained Bishop | Joseph Mark Spalding | Bishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA | ||
3 Feb | 49.6 | Installed | Vítor Agnaldo de Menezes | Bishop of Propriá, Sergipe, Brazil | |
58.2 | Appointed | Mario de Jesús Álvarez Gómez | Bishop of Istmina-Tadó, Colombia | ||
76.7 | Retired | Arturo de Jesús Correa Toro † | Bishop of Ipiales, Colombia | Bishop Emeritus | |
53.8 | Appointed | José Saúl Grisales Grisales | Bishop of Ipiales, Colombia | ||
50.8 | Ordained Bishop | Gabriel Mendy, C.S.Sp. | Bishop of Banjul, Gambia | ||
4 Feb | 63.8 | Ordained Bishop | Julio Angkel | Coadjutor Bishop of Caroline Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania) | Bishop |
54.1 | Installed | Michele Fusco | Bishop of Sulmona-Valva, Italy | ||
50.8 | Installed | Gabriel Mendy, C.S.Sp. | Bishop of Banjul, Gambia | ||
5 Feb | 68.0 | Installed | Carlos Aguiar Retes | Cardinal, Archbishop of México, Federal District | |
77.3 | Retired | Cesare Bonivento, P.I.M.E. | Bishop of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea | Bishop Emeritus | |
67.2 | Appointed | Joel Matthias Konzen, S.M. | Auxiliary Bishop of Atlanta, Georgia, USA | ||
67.2 | Appointed | Joel Matthias Konzen, S.M. | Titular Bishop of Leavenworth | Auxiliary Bishop of Atlanta, Georgia, USA | |
55.5 | Appointed | Francis Meli | Bishop of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea | ||
76.6 | Resigned | Joseph Jules Zerey | Protosyncellus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Melkite Greek), Palestine | Protosyncellus Emeritus | |
6 Feb | 58.0 | Appointed | Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, O.F.M. Cap. | Coadjutor Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Cardinal, Archbishop |
49.6 | Ordained Bishop | William Shawn McKnight | Bishop of Jefferson City, Missouri, USA | ||
7 Feb | 56.9 | Appointed | Willem Christiaans, O.S.F.S. | Bishop of Keetmanshoop, Namibia | |
96.1 | Died | Herman Ferdinandus Maria Münninghoff, O.F.M. † | Bishop Emeritus of Jayapura, Indonesia | ||
67.5 | Appointed | Guilherme Antônio Werlang, M.S.F. | Bishop of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil | ||
8 Feb | 66.0 | Died | Agenor Girardi, M.S.C. † | Bishop of União da Vitória, Parana, Brazil | |
9 Feb | 72.1 | Appointed | Nicolas Antiba, B.A. | Patriarchal Vicar of Damas (Melkite Greek), Syria | |
62.1 | Appointed | Yaser Rasmi Hanna Al-Ayyash | Protosyncellus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Melkite Greek), Palestine | ||
52.6 | Selected | Joseph Gébara | Archbishop of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek), Jordan | ||
53.0 | Installed | Jailton de Oliveira Lino, P.S.D.P. | Bishop of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas, Bahia, Brazil | ||
10 Feb | 49.7 | Appointed | Abel Cahiles Apigo | Bishop of Mati, Philippines | |
52.4 | Installed | Joseph Arshad | Archbishop (Personal Title) of Islamabad-Rawalpindi, Pakistan | Bishop | |
77.0 | Retired | José Luis Chávez Botello | Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México | Archbishop Emeritus | |
67.4 | Appointed | Pedro Vázquez Villalobos | Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México | ||
11 Feb | 55.9 | Ordained Bishop | James Raphael Anaparambil | Coadjutor Bishop of Alleppey, India | Bishop |
62.5 | Ordained Bishop | Vladimír Fekete, S.D.B. | Titular Bishop of Municipa | Prefect of Azerbaijan | |
54.2 | Ordained Bishop | Mirosław Gucwa | Bishop of Bouar, Central African Republic | ||
71.7 | Installed | Brendan Kelly | Bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh, Ireland | Bishop Emeritus | |
93.8 | Died | Joseph Neil MacNeil † | Archbishop Emeritus of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | ||
91.2 | Died | Juozas Preikšas † | Bishop Emeritus of Panevėžys, Lithuania | ||
12 Feb | 63.7 | Ordained Bishop | Wayne Francis Berndt, O.F.M. Cap. | Bishop of Naha, Japan | |
76.3 | Retired | Michael Gregory Campbell, O.S.A. | Bishop of Lancaster, England, Great Britain | Bishop Emeritus | |
59.6 | Appointed | Paul Swarbrick | Bishop of Lancaster, England, Great Britain | ||
13 Feb | 56.9 | Appointed | Gregory John Bittman | Bishop of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada | |
76.5 | Retired | John Dennis Corriveau, O.F.M. Cap. | Bishop of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada | Bishop Emeritus | |
14 Feb | 77.5 | Retired | Angel Nacorda Lagdameo † | Archbishop of Jaro, Philippines | Archbishop Emeritus |
69.0 | Appointed | Jose Romeo Juanito Orquejo Lazo | Archbishop of Jaro, Philippines | ||
46.3 | Appointed | Youhanna Rafic Warcha | Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon | Curial Bishop Emeritus | |
46.3 | Appointed | Youhanna Rafic Warcha | Titular Bishop of Apamea in Syria dei Maroniti | Curial Bishop Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon | |
15 Feb | 50.0 | Appointed | Waldemar Stanisław Sommertag | Apostolic Nuncio to Nicaragua | Apostolic Nuncio to Sénégal |
50.0 | Appointed | Waldemar Stanisław Sommertag | Titular Archbishop of Traiectum ad Mosam | Apostolic Nuncio to Sénégal | |
16 Feb | 58.9 | Appointed | Cirill Tamás Hortobágyi, O.S.B. | Abbot of Pannonhalma, Hungary | |
51.6 | Appointed | Franz Jung | Bishop of Würzburg, Germany | ||
75.2 | Retired | Vincenzo Manzella | Bishop of Cefalù, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
66.5 | Appointed | Giuseppe Marciante | Bishop of Cefalù, Italy | ||
72.0 | Resigned | Imre Asztrik Várszegi, O.S.B. | Abbot of Pannonhalma, Hungary | Abbot Emeritus | |
17 Feb | 52.4 | Ordained Bishop | José Cobo Cano | Titular Bishop of Beatia | Cardinal, Archbishop of Madrid, Spain |
55.1 | Died | Emmanuel Cosmas Kanyama † | Bishop of Dedza, Malawi | ||
51.6 | Ordained Bishop | Santos Montoya Torres | Titular Bishop of Horta | Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño, Spain | |
50.2 | Appointed | Bartolome Gaspar Santos | Bishop of Iba, Philippines | ||
43.7 | Ordained Bishop | Jesús Vidal Chamorro | Titular Bishop of Elepla | Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain | |
19 Feb | 53.6 | Appointed | Peter Birkhofer | Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany | |
53.6 | Appointed | Peter Birkhofer | Titular Bishop of Villamagna in Tripolitana | Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany | |
48.8 | Appointed | Matthias Charles Georges Mrad | Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon | ||
48.8 | Appointed | Matthias Charles Georges Mrad | Titular Bishop of Zorava | Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon | |
54.9 | Resigned | Peter Ebere Okpaleke | Bishop of Ahiara, Nigeria | Cardinal, Bishop of Ekwulobia, Nigeria | |
74.0 | Ceased | John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan | Apostolic Administrator of Ahiara, Nigeria | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, Nigeria | |
66.0 | Appointed | Lucius Iwejuru Ugorji | Apostolic Administrator of Ahiara, Nigeria | Archbishop of Owerri, Nigeria | |
71.2 | Resigned | Bernd Joachim Uhl † | Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
20 Feb | 53.4 | Appointed | Robert Joseph Coyle | Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA | |
52.6 | Confirmed | Joseph Gébara | Archbishop of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek), Jordan | ||
22 Feb | 48.4 | Ordained Bishop | Mario Alberto Avilés Campos, C.O. | Titular Bishop of Cataquas | Auxiliary Bishop of Brownsville, Texas, USA |
76.4 | Retired | Colin David Campbell | Bishop of Dunedin, New Zealand | Bishop Emeritus | |
56.1 | Appointed | Michael Joseph Dooley | Bishop of Dunedin, New Zealand | ||
59.0 | Ordained Bishop | Brian Gregory Mascord | Bishop of Wollongong, Australia | ||
54.6 | Appointed | Paulinus Yan Olla, M.S.F. | Bishop of Tanjung Selor, Indonesia | ||
23 Feb | 64.1 | Appointed | Carmen Ros Nortes, N.S.C. | Under Secretary of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life | Under Secretary of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life |
90.1 | Died | Jesus Yu Varela † | Bishop Emeritus of Sorsogon, Philippines | ||
24 Feb | 56.3 | Installed | Ginés Ramón García Beltrán | Bishop of Getafe, Spain | |
74.7 | Appointed | Raúl Antonio Martinez Paredes | Apostolic Administrator of Santiago de Guatemala | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
65.8 | Ordained Bishop | Luigi Testore | Bishop of Acqui, Italy | ||
70.3 | Died | Oscar Julio Vian Morales, S.D.B. † | Archbishop of Santiago de Guatemala | ||
26 Feb | 55.7 | Appointed | José Avelino Bettencourt | Titular Archbishop of Aemona | Apostolic Nuncio to Cameroun |
55.7 | Appointed | José Avelino Bettencourt | Apostolic Nuncio | Apostolic Nuncio to Cameroun | |
51.3 | Appointed | Raúl Bautista Dáel | Bishop of Tandag, Philippines | ||
81.4 | Died | Kagithapu Mariadas, M.S.F.S. † | Archbishop Emeritus of Visakhapatnam, India | ||
77.3 | Retired | Nereo Page Odchimar † | Bishop of Tandag, Philippines | Bishop Emeritus | |
59.3 | Appointed | Alfred Xuereb | Apostolic Nuncio to Korea | Apostolic Nuncio to Morocco | |
59.3 | Appointed | Alfred Xuereb | Apostolic Nuncio to Mongolia | Apostolic Nuncio to Morocco | |
59.3 | Appointed | Alfred Xuereb | Titular Archbishop of Amantea | Apostolic Nuncio to Morocco | |
27 Feb | 60.3 | Died | Joseph Danlami Bagobiri † | Bishop of Kafanchan, Nigeria | |
58.0 | Appointed | Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, O.F.M. Cap. | Apostolic Administrator of Mbandaka-Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Cardinal, Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | |
57.7 | Appointed | Fortunatus Nwachukwu | Apostolic Nuncio to Saint Lucia, Antilles | Secretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization | |
57.7 | Appointed | Fortunatus Nwachukwu | Apostolic Nuncio to Grenada, Antilles | Secretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization | |
57.7 | Appointed | Fortunatus Nwachukwu | Apostolic Nuncio to Bahamas, Antilles | Secretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization | |
53.2 | Appointed | Janusz Ostrowski | Auxiliary Bishop of Warmia, Poland | ||
53.2 | Appointed | Janusz Ostrowski | Titular Bishop of Caltadria | Auxiliary Bishop of Warmia, Poland | |
28 Feb | 60.1 | Appointed | Simon T. Faddoul | Bishop of Our Lady of the Annunciation at Ibadan (Annunciazione) (Maronite), Nigeria | |
42.5 | Appointed | Makariy Bohdan Leniv, O.S.B.M. | Apostolic Administrator of Krym (Ukrainian), Ukraine | ||
75.6 | Retired | Joseph Anthony Pepe | Bishop of Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
67.7 | Appointed | George Leo Thomas | Bishop of Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Archbishop of Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
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