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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 Apr80.5DiedJosé Trinidad González RodríguezAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
2 Apr67.8ResignedJosé Antonio Eguren AnselmiArchbishop of Piura, PeruArchbishop Emeritus
70.3AppointedGuillermo Teodoro Elías MillaresApostolic Administrator of Piura, PeruAuxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru
3 Apr41.1AppointedRobert (Krikor) Badichah, I.C.P.B.Titular Bishop of Artvin degli ArmeniAuxiliary Bishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Armenian), Lebanon
41.1ConfirmedRobert (Krikor) Badichah, I.C.P.B.Auxiliary Bishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Armenian), Lebanon
49.1AppointedParsegh (Manuel) Baghdassarian, I.C.P.B.Auxiliary Bishop of Our Lady of Nareg in Glendale (Armenian), California, USA
49.1AppointedParsegh (Manuel) Baghdassarian, I.C.P.B.Titular Bishop of Comana ArmeniaeAuxiliary Bishop of Our Lady of Nareg in Glendale (Armenian), California, USA
58.5SucceededCarlos Alberto Breis Pereira, O.F.M.Archbishop of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
60.7AppointedVíctor Carabés Chávez, M.N.M.Bishop of Tenancingo, México, México
81.9DiedVitus HuonderBishop Emeritus of Chur, Switzerland
71.6ResignedAntônio Muniz Fernandes, O. Carm.Archbishop of Maceió, Alagoas, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus
4 Apr75.9RetiredIlario AntoniazziArchbishop of Tunis, TunisiaArchbishop Emeritus
94.1DiedThomas John GumbletonAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Detroit, Michigan, USA
49.0AppointedNicolas Pierre Jean LhernouldArchbishop of Tunis, Tunisia
55.4InstalledEduardo Muñoz OchoaBishop of Autlán, Jalisco, México
62.6Ordained BishopFrancis TirkeyBishop of Purnea, India
5 Apr60.4AppointedEnrique José Balzan CaruanaAuxiliary Bishop of La Serena, Chile
60.4AppointedEnrique José Balzan CaruanaTitular Bishop of La ImperialAuxiliary Bishop of La Serena, Chile
48.8AppointedUladzimir Huljaj (Huliai, Gulyai))Coadjutor Bishop of Grodno, BelarusBishop
62.1Ordained BishopThomas Mathew KuttimackalBishop of Indore, India
6 Apr55.9CeasedRoberto Pío ÁlvarezApostolic Administrator of Comodoro Rivadavia, ArgentinaBishop of Rawson, Argentina
70.2AppointedAngelo De DonatisCardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
56.2AppointedSimião Purificaçao FernandesAuxiliary Bishop of Goa e Damão, India
56.2AppointedSimião Purificaçao FernandesTitular Bishop of SaldaeAuxiliary Bishop of Goa e Damão, India
61.3Ordained BishopSimon Peter KamomoeTitular Bishop of Thubunae in NumidiaAuxiliary Bishop of Nairobi, Kenya
70.8AppointedDaniele Libanori, S.J.Official of the Roman Curia - Other
47.5Ordained BishopDanival Milagres CoelhoTitular Bishop of VatarbaAuxiliary Bishop of Goiânia, Goias, Brazil
51.0Ordained BishopWallace Ng’ang’a GachihiTitular Bishop of Thucca in MauretaniaBishop of Kenya, Military
79.5RetiredMauro PiacenzaMajor Penitentiary of the Apostolic PenitentiaryCardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus
60.6Ordained BishopBernard Lancy PintoBishop of Aurangabad, India
53.3AppointedBaldassare ReinaApostolic Administrator of Ostia, ItalyVicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
56.8Ordained BishopJanusz Stanisław UrbańczykTitular Archbishop of VoliApostolic Nuncio to Zimbabwe
57.2InstalledJorge Luis WagnerBishop of Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina
7 Apr63.5Ordained BishopEugênio Barbosa Martins, S.S.S.Bishop of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
69.7CeasedMoacir SilvaApostolic Administrator of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, BrazilArchbishop of Ribeirão Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
8 Apr56.8Ordained BishopJesu Gaspar Valan ArasuBishop of Jabalpur, India
78.0RetiredChristo ProykovBishop of Saint John XXIII of Sofia (Bulgarian), BulgariaBishop Emeritus
58.2AppointedPetko ValovBishop of Saint John XXIII of Sofia (Bulgarian), Bulgaria
9 Apr54.5Ordained BishopDuming DiasBishop of Karwar, India
71.8ResignedÁngel Fernández ColladoBishop of Albacete, SpainBishop Emeritus
69.9CeasedDerek FernandesApostolic Administrator of Karwar, IndiaBishop of Belgaum, India
67.0ResignedPeter Joseph JugisBishop of Charlotte, North Carolina, USABishop Emeritus
62.3AppointedMichael Thomas Martin, O.F.M. Conv.Bishop of Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
69.8CeasedUdumala Bala ShowreddyApostolic Administrator of Khammam, IndiaBishop of Warangal, India
67.2Ordained BishopPrakash SagiliBishop of Khammam, India
10 Apr59.8DiedMartin James ChambersBishop-Elect of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain
52.9AppointedPaul DempseyAuxiliary Bishop of Dublin, Ireland
52.9AppointedPaul DempseyTitular Bishop of SitaAuxiliary Bishop of Dublin, Ireland
70.7AppointedKevin Peter DoranApostolic Administrator of Achonry, IrelandBishop of Elphin, Ireland
65.9AppointedFrancis DuffyApostolic Administrator of Killala, IrelandArchbishop of Tuam, Ireland
76.1RetiredJohn FlemingBishop of Killala, IrelandBishop Emeritus
11 Apr63.4Ordained BishopPaul Kyung Sang LeeTitular Bishop of Germania in NumidiaAuxiliary Bishop of Seoul, Korea (South)
13 Apr57.7InstalledJosef NuzíkArchbishop of Olomouc, Czechia
14 Apr67.1InstalledHervé Jean Robert GiraudBishop of Viviers, France
71.1InstalledAlexander Aloysius (Alan) McGuckian, S.J.Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland
51.0Ordained BishopVictor NdioneBishop of Nouakchott, Mauritania
48.9Ordained BishopJean Désiré RazafinirinaBishop of Morombe, Madagascar
15 Apr51.3AppointedMartin Banga Ayanyaki, O.S.A.Bishop of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
45.7AppointedFilippo CiampanelliUnder Secretary of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
91.5DiedPedro Rubiano SàenzCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bogotá, Colombia
16 Apr55.2AppointedHenryk Mieczysław JagodzińskiApostolic Nuncio to South Africa
55.2AppointedHenryk Mieczysław JagodzińskiApostolic Nuncio to LesothoApostolic Nuncio to South Africa
54.2AppointedMitja LeskovarApostolic Nuncio to Congo, Democratic Republic of
18 Apr77.1RetiredGiuseppe BetoriArchbishop of Firenze {Florence}, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
54.8AppointedGherardo GambelliArchbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
19 Apr60.4AppointedRamiro Alejandro Herrera HerreraAuxiliary Bishop of Portoviejo, Ecuador
60.4AppointedRamiro Alejandro Herrera HerreraTitular Bishop of MedeliAuxiliary Bishop of Portoviejo, Ecuador
67.4AppointedMartin KrebsApostolic Nuncio to MonacoApostolic Nuncio to Switzerland
20 Apr50.1Ordained BishopDomenico BeneventiBishop of San Marino-Montefeltro, Italy
59.5AppointedReynaldo Bendijo BersabalAuxiliary Bishop of Sacramento, California, USA
59.5AppointedReynaldo Bendijo BersabalTitular Bishop of BaleciumAuxiliary Bishop of Sacramento, California, USA
55.4InstalledFrançois-Xavier Bustillo, O.F.M. Conv.Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Immacolata di Lourdes a BocceaCardinal, Bishop of Ajaccio, France
63.6Ordained BishopÁngel Fernández Artime, S.D.B.Titular Archbishop of UrsonaCardinal, Rector Major Emeritus of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
63.6ResignedÁngel Fernández Artime, S.D.B.Titular Archbishop of UrsonaCardinal, Rector Major Emeritus of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
49.1Ordained BishopGiordano Piccinotti, S.D.B.Titular Archbishop of GradiscaPresident of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
21 Apr67.5CeasedPhilippe Gabriel Marie Augustin BallotApostolic Administrator of Strasbourg, FranceBishop of Metz, France
67.0InstalledPascal Michel Ghislain DelannoyArchbishop of Strasbourg, France
78.2InstalledChristophe Louis Yves Georges PierreCardinal-Deacon of San Benedetto fuori Porta San PaoloCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to United States of America
55.6Ordained BishopEdilson de Souza SilvaTitular Bishop of BadiaeAuxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
62.3Ordained BishopOctavi Vilà Mayo, O. Cist.Bishop of Girona, Spain
22 Apr63.8AppointedJames Paul CurryAuxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
63.8AppointedJames Paul CurryTitular Bishop of RamsbiriaAuxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
23 Apr48.7AppointedJosé Antonio Álvarez SánchezAuxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain
48.7AppointedJosé Antonio Álvarez SánchezTitular Bishop of VergiAuxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain
54.6AppointedVicente Martín MuñozAuxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain
54.6AppointedVicente Martín MuñozTitular Bishop of VallipositaAuxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain
57.5AppointedArtur WażnyBishop of Sosnowiec, Poland
24 Apr75.2RetiredFrancisco Canindé PalhanoBishop of Petrolina, Pernambuco, BrazilBishop Emeritus
62.4AppointedAntônio Carlos Cruz Santos, M.S.C.Bishop of Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil
50.1Ordained BishopJohannes Gorantla, O.C.D.Bishop of Kurnool, India
25 Apr53.7AppointedTimothy Francis MenezesAuxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
53.7AppointedTimothy Francis MenezesTitular Bishop of ThuggaAuxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
63.5AppointedRichard Adrian WalkerAuxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
63.5AppointedRichard Adrian WalkerTitular Bishop of MurthlacumAuxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
26 Apr83.2DiedPeter William InghamBishop Emeritus of Wollongong, Australia
27 Apr59.8Ordained BishopMartin James ChambersBishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great BritainBishop-Elect
64.7Ordained BishopReynaldo Bunyi Getalado, M.S.P.Coadjutor Bishop of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania)Bishop
58.1Ordained BishopLuis Enrique Saldaña Guerra, O.F.M.Bishop of David, Panama
46.3Ordained BishopMoïse TinguianoBishop of Boké, Guinea
56.1CeasedRafael Valdivieso MirandaApostolic Administrator of David, PanamaBishop of Chitré, Panama
28 Apr46.3InstalledMoïse TinguianoBishop of Boké, Guinea
29 Apr72.0ResignedKeith NewtonOrdinary of Our Lady of Walsingham, England, Great BritainOrdinary Emeritus
62.8AppointedDavid Arthur WallerOrdinary of Our Lady of Walsingham, England, Great Britain
30 Apr74.8RetiredEsmeraldo Barreto de Farias, Ist. del PradoBishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop Emeritus
59.9AppointedGeraldo dos Reis MaiaBishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil
60.4Ordained BishopKarnam Dhaman Kumar, M.S.F.S.Bishop of Nalgonda, India
62.4CeasedAnthony PoolaApostolic Administrator of Nalgonda, IndiaCardinal, Archbishop of Hyderabad, India
64.8AppointedAlfonso RaimoAuxiliary Bishop of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy
64.8AppointedAlfonso RaimoTitular Bishop of Termae HimeraeAuxiliary Bishop of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy
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