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YearAgeBishopEventTitleCurrent Title
1936 Vital MasséBornBishop Emeritus of Saint-Jérôme - Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada
1942 Valentín Reynoso Hidalgo, M.S.C.BornAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
1948 César Augusto Franco MartínezBornBishop Emeritus of Segovia, Spain
1951 William CreanBornBishop of Cloyne, Ireland
24.3Kazimierz RomaniukOrdained PriestPriest of Warszawa {Warsaw}, PolandBishop Emeritus of Warszawa-Praga, Poland
22.5Pier Giuliano TiddiaOrdained PriestPriest of Cagliari, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Oristano, Italy
1954 Armando Martín Gutiérrez, F.A.M.BornBishop of Bacabal, Maranhão, Brazil
1955 Andrés Carrascosa CosoBornApostolic Nuncio to Ecuador
1956 Basilios Fawzy Al-DabeBornBishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt
196227.1Claudio Silvero Acosta, S.C.I. di Béth.Ordained PriestPriest of Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of BétharramAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Encarnación, Paraguay
1963 Manuel González VillaseñorBornAuxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
21.0Lorenzo Piretto, O.P.Solemn VowsMember of Order of Friars PreachersArchbishop Emeritus of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
196425.2Patrick Joseph Harrington, S.M.A.Ordained PriestPriest of Society of African MissionsBishop Emeritus of Lodwar, Kenya
24.5William Francis MurphyOrdained PriestPriest of Boston, Massachusetts, USABishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
196624.3Barthélemy AdoukonouOrdained PriestPriest of Abomey, BeninSecretary Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Culture
Albert George Alexander AnastasBornBishop of Kuzhithurai, India
25.5Stanley RomanOrdained PriestPriest of Quilon, IndiaBishop Emeritus
196727.1José María ArancedoOrdained PriestPriest of Lomas de Zamora, ArgentinaArchbishop Emeritus of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz, Argentina
28.0Fernando Antônio Figueiredo, O.F.M.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars MinorBishop Emeritus of Santo Amaro, Sao Paulo, Brazil
197027.0John Francis Brown, S.M.A.Ordained PriestPriest of Society of African MissionsSuperior Emeritus of Kano, Nigeria
43.0Daniel Anthony CroninInstalledBishop of Fall River, Massachusetts, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Ricardo HoepersBornAuxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
197127.5Thomas Matthew Burns, S.M.Ordained PriestPriest of Society of MaryBishop Emeritus of Menevia, Wales, Great Britain
1972 Paolo Andreolli, S.X.BornAuxiliary Bishop of Belém do Pará, Brazil
24.2Bernard Ardura, O. Praem.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; NorbertinesPresident Emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences
35.3Malayappan Chinnappa, S.D.B.Ordained PriestPriest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoArchbishop Emeritus of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India
29.2Curtis John Guillory, S.V.D.Ordained PriestPriest of Society of the Divine WordBishop Emeritus of Beaumont, Texas, USA
29.4Jesús Juárez Párraga, S.D.B.Ordained PriestPriest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoArchbishop Emeritus of Sucre, Bolivia
1974 Ramón Darío Valdivia JiménezBornAuxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
197729.2Philip NaamehOrdained PriestPriest of Tamale, GhanaArchbishop
197829.0Irineu Andreassa, O.F.M.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars MinorBishop of Ituiutaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil
23.8Claudio CipollaOrdained DeaconDeacon of Mantova, ItalyBishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
198145.0John Anthony RawsthorneOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of RotdonBishop Emeritus of Hallam, England, Great Britain
198329.8Peter Kihara Kariuki, I.M.C.Ordained PriestPriest of Consolata MissionariesBishop of Marsabit, Kenya
198430.9Vital Chitolina, S.C.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred HeartBishop of Diamantino, Mato Grosso, Brazil
29.1Plínio José Luz da SilvaOrdained PriestPriest of Fortaleza, Ceara, BrazilBishop of Picos, Piaui, Brazil
28.5Severine NiwemugiziOrdained PriestPriest of Rulenge, TanzaniaBishop of Rulenge-Ngara, Tanzania
198647.2Tito Solari Capellari, S.D.B.AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, BoliviaArchbishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia
47.2Tito Solari Capellari, S.D.B.AppointedTitular Bishop of Aquae Novae in NumidiaArchbishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia
198827.7Marcelo Daniel ColomboOrdained PriestPriest of Quilmes, ArgentinaArchbishop of Mendoza, Argentina
45.9Joseph Nguyễn Văn YếnOrdained BishopCoadjutor Bishop of Phát Diệm, Viet NamBishop Emeritus
198929.5José Mário Scalon AngoneseOrdained PriestPriest of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilArchbishop of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil
36.5Roberto Francisco Ferrería PazOrdained PriestPriest of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilBishop of Campos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
25.3Kay Martin Schmalhausen PanizoOrdained PriestPriest of Sodalicio de Vida CristianaPrelate Emeritus of Ayaviri, Peru
199042.1Charles Maung Bo, S.D.B.Ordained BishopBishop of Lashio, MyanmarCardinal, Archbishop of Yangon, Myanmar
56.9Raffaele NogaroInstalledBishop of Caserta, ItalyBishop Emeritus
199154.3Michael Louis Fitzgerald, M. Afr.AppointedTitular Bishop of NepteCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
47.7Rino PassigatoAppointedTitular Archbishop of Nova CaesarisApostolic Nuncio
47.7Rino PassigatoAppointedApostolic Pro-Nuncio to BurundiApostolic Nuncio
199249.4Peter Stasiuk, C.Ss.R.AppointedBishop of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Ukrainian), AustraliaBishop Emeritus
199357.8Albert Jean-Marie RouetAppointedCoadjutor Bishop of Poitiers, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Poitiers, France
49.4Julio César Vidal OrtizAppointedPrelate of Alto Sinú, ColombiaBishop Emeritus of Cúcuta, Colombia
199554.4Claudio Maria CelliAppointedTitular Archbishop of CluentumPresident Emeritus of the Dicastery for Communication
54.4Claudio Maria CelliAppointedSecretary of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic SeePresident Emeritus of the Dicastery for Communication
44.8William Enrique Delgado SilvaOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of Vazi-SarraBishop Emeritus of Cabimas, Venezuela
48.9Riccardo FontanaAppointedArchbishop of Spoleto-Norcia, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro, Italy
27.6Joseph Antoine Khawam, B.A.Ordained PriestPriest of Ordre Basilien Alépin (Melkite Greek)Apostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Melkite Greek)
43.4Celestino MiglioreAppointedUnder Secretary of the Secretariat of StateApostolic Nuncio to France
30.4Jorge Giovanny Pazmiño Abril, O.P.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars PreachersBishop of Ambato, Ecuador
48.9Francisco Pérez GonzálezAppointedBishop of Osma-Soria, SpainArchbishop Emeritus of Pamplona y Tudela, Spain
27.7Rafael Valdivieso MirandaOrdained PriestPriest of PanamáBishop of Chitré, Panama
199645.8Lawrence Daniel Huculak, O.S.B.M.AppointedBishop of Edmonton (Ukrainian), Alberta, CanadaArchbishop of Winnipeg (Ukrainian), Manitoba, Canada
54.7Gregorio Nicanor Peña RodríguezAppointedBishop of Puerto Plata, Dominican RepublicBishop Emeritus of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey, Dominican Republic
199750.7Daniel Robert Jenky, C.S.C.Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of AmantiaBishop Emeritus of Peoria, Illinois, USA
199961.1Philippe Jean Marie Joseph GueneleyAppointedBishop of Langres, FranceBishop Emeritus
200052.9Ivan DevčićOrdained BishopArchbishop of Rijeka, CroatiaArchbishop Emeritus
24.5Marco GanciOrdained PriestPriest of Catanzaro-Squillace, ItalyPermanent Observer to Council of Europe
59.0Luis Felipe Gallardo Martín del Campo, S.D.B.AppointedPrelate of Mixes, Oaxaca, MéxicoBishop Emeritus of Veracruz, México
35.2Odair Miguel Gonsalves dos Santos, C.M.Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of the MissionAuxiliary Bishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
54.1Gustavo Arturo HelpAppointedBishop of Venado Tuerto, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
34.4Indunil Janakaratne Kodithuwakku KankanamalageOrdained PriestPriest of Badulla, Sri LankaSecretary of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue
200129.8João Batista Alves do Nascimento, C.Ss.R.Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerBishop of Barra (do Rio Grande), Bahia, Brazil
55.3Denys Antoine ChahdaOrdained BishopArchbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Syrian), Syria
60.5Stanley RomanOrdained BishopBishop of Quilon, IndiaBishop Emeritus
52.0Andrés Stanovnik, O.F.M. Cap.Ordained BishopBishop of Reconquista, ArgentinaArchbishop of Corrientes, Argentina
39.7Martin (Stephan) Werlen, O.S.B.InstalledAbbot of Maria Einsiedeln, SwitzerlandAbbot Emeritus
200252.1Fernando Arêas RifanSucceededApostolic Administrator of São João Maria Vianney, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
200459.1Paul Joseph BradleyAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USABishop Emeritus of Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
59.1Paul Joseph BradleyAppointedTitular Bishop of AfufeniaBishop Emeritus of Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
64.0Claude Jean Narcisse Rault, M. Afr.Ordained BishopBishop of Laghouat, AlgeriaBishop Emeritus
65.5Jaime Rodríguez Salazar, M.C.C.I.AppointedBishop of Huánuco, PeruBishop Emeritus
200574.5Lucian MureşanAppointedCardinal, Major Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
200663.9Ciriaco Benavente MateosInstalledBishop of Albacete, SpainBishop Emeritus
59.9Thomas Christopher CollinsAppointedArchbishop of Toronto, Ontario, CanadaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
73.2Raffaele Farina, S.D.B.Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of OpitergiumCardinal, Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive
69.6Gianfranco Girotti, O.F.M. Conv.Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of MetaRegent Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
47.0Alexis Touably YouloOrdained BishopBishop of Agboville, Côte d’Ivoire
200738.1Vasile BizăuOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of AppiariaBishop of Maramureş (Romanian), Romania
37.0Mihai Cătălin FrăţilăOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of NovaeBishop of Sfântul Vasile cel Mare de Bucureşti (San Basilio Magno di Bucarest) (Romanian), Romania
55.6Rosario Saro Vella, S.D.B.Ordained BishopBishop of Ambanja, MadagascarBishop of Moramanga, Madagascar
49.0João Carlos Seneme, C.S.S.Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of AlbulaeBishop of Toledo, Parana, Brazil
200956.1José Luiz Majella Delgado, C.Ss.R.AppointedBishop of Jataí, Goias, BrazilArchbishop of Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais, Brazil
201076.2Eusebius Joseph BeltranRetiredArchbishop of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USAArchbishop Emeritus
55.5Paul Stagg CoakleyAppointedArchbishop of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
59.8John Gerard NoonanInstalledBishop of Orlando, Florida, USA
201158.5José Leonardo Lemos MontanetAppointedBishop of Orense, Spain
201266.1Massimo Camisasca, F.S.C.B.InstalledBishop of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla, ItalyBishop Emeritus
48.9Peter Luo XuegangSucceededBishop of Yibin [Suifu], China
48.1Gregório (Leozírio) Ben Lâmed Paixão (Neto), O.S.B.InstalledBishop of Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilArchbishop of Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
201364.6Leonard Paul BlairInstalledArchbishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USAArchbishop Emeritus
201476.5Max John RodriguesRetiredBishop of Hyderabad in PakistanBishop Emeritus
53.8Samson Shukardin, O.F.M.AppointedBishop of Hyderabad in Pakistan
201559.4Airton José dos SantosAppointedApostolic Administrator of São Carlos, Sao Paulo, BrazilArchbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil
59.8John Gregory KellyAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Dallas, Texas, USA
59.8John Gregory KellyAppointedTitular Bishop of JamestownAuxiliary Bishop of Dallas, Texas, USA
201664.8Louis Frederick KihnemanAppointedBishop of Biloxi, Mississippi, USA
46.3Gustavo Alejandro MontiniAppointedBishop of Santo Tomé, Argentina
201755.2José Altevir da Silva, C.S.Sp.Ordained BishopBishop of Cametá, Para, BrazilPrelate of Tefé, Amazonas, Brazil
44.5Gustavo Oscar CarraraOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of ThasbaltaArchbishop of La Plata, Argentina
53.1Giovanni Pietro Dal TosoOrdained BishopTitular Archbishop of ForatianaApostolic Nuncio to Jordan
59.1Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi, S.V.D.InstalledArchbishop of Tōkyō, Japan
59.1Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi, S.V.D.AppointedApostolic Administrator of Niigata, JapanArchbishop of Tōkyō, Japan
73.6Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun, I.V.DeiAppointedCardinal, Vicar Apostolic of Vientiane, Laos
62.6Aloísio Jorge Pena VitralInstalledBishop of Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop Emeritus
45.3Andrew Souksavath Nouane AsaAppointedApostolic Administrator of Paksé, LaosVicar Apostolic
44.6Darius TrijonisOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of FissianaCoadjutor Bishop of Šiauliai, Lithuania
201848.2Cleonir Paulo Dalbosco, O.F.M. Cap.InstalledBishop of Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
61.7Armando Esteves DominguesOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of CentenariaBishop of Angra, Portugal
64.5Flávio Giovenale, S.D.B.InstalledBishop of Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre, Brazil
69.7Thomas Aquino Manyo MaedaInstalledCardinal-Priest of Santa PudenzianaCardinal, Archbishop of Osaka-Takamatsu, Japan
60.4Romeo Sombilon Saniel, O.M.I.AppointedApostolic Administrator of Jolo, PhilippinesApostolic Administrator Emeritus
52.7Zeferino Zeca Martins, S.V.D.InstalledArchbishop of Huambo, Angola
202058.0Carlos Silva, O.F.M. Cap.AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
58.0Carlos Silva, O.F.M. Cap.AppointedTitular Bishop of SummulaAuxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
53.2Mate UzinićInstalledCoadjutor Archbishop of Rijeka, CroatiaArchbishop
53.2Mate UzinićAppointedApostolic Administrator of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), CroatiaArchbishop of Rijeka, Croatia
202146.5Juan Fernando Franco SánchezAppointedAdministrator of Caldas, ColombiaBishop
53.6Fermín Emilio Sosa RodríguezAppointedApostolic Nuncio to Solomon IslandsApostolic Nuncio to Bolivia
202265.7Daniel JodoinInstalledBishop of Nicolet, Québec, Canada
202352.8Pola Ayoub Matta Usama Shafik AkhnoukhAppointedApostolic Visitor (Visitator)Bishop of Ismayliah (Coptic), Egypt
61.2Óscar Álvarez OrellanaAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
61.2Óscar Álvarez OrellanaAppointedTitular Bishop of PudentianaAuxiliary Bishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
66.7Fernando Natalio Chomalí GaribInstalledArchbishop of Santiago de Chile
50.9Paulo Renato Fernandes Gonçalves de CamposOrdained BishopBishop of Barra do Garças, Mato Grosso, Brazil
63.4Prosper Kontiebo, M.I.InstalledArchbishop of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
49.5Andrea Lembo, P.I.M.E.Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of MuliaAuxiliary Bishop of Tōkyō, Japan
59.5Libère Pwongo BopeOrdained BishopBishop of Basankusu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
59.5Arturo Pablo Ros MurgadasInstalledBishop of Santander, Spain
57.8Taddeo Wang YueshengAppointedBishop of Zhengzhou [Chengchow], China
51.5Lukas Teshome Fikre WoldetensaeAppointedCoadjutor Bishop of Emdeber (Ethiopian), EthiopiaBishop
59.0Peter Wu YishunAppointedBishop of Shaowu [Shaowu], China

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