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Bishop
YearsNameCurrent Title
17 May 2025 Father Giuseppe Luigi SpigaBishop-Elect of Grajaú, Maranhão, Brazil
17 May 2025 Father Antônio Ranis Rosendo Dos Santos, C.Ss.R.Bishop-Elect of Caicó, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
11 May 2025 Father Saverio Antonio Gennaro Cannistrà, O.C.D.Archbishop-Elect of Pisa, Italy
2 May 2025 Father Anthony Gerard PercyAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Sydney, Australia
1 May 2025 Father John Edward Keehner, Jr.Bishop-Elect of Sioux City, Iowa, USA
1 May 2025 Father Johannes FreitagAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Graz-Seckau, Austria
29 Apr 2025 Father Richard Francis ReidyBishop-Elect of Norwich, Connecticut, USA
27 Apr 2025 Father Augustine Thang Zawm HungBishop-Elect of Mindat, Myanmar
3 Apr 2025 Father Peter Chao Yung-ChiAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Taipei, Taiwan
30 Mar 2025 Father Bernard LalooAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Shillong, India
25 Mar 2025 Father Víctor Melchor Quintana QuezadaBishop-Elect of Nuevo Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, México
25 Mar 2025 Father Anthony Adoun HongsaphongVicar Apostolic of Vientiane, Laos
25 Mar 2025 Father Jaime Alberto Cabrera ArcosBishop-Elect of Garzón, Colombia
22 Mar 2025 Father François GourdonBishop-Elect of Saint-Dié, France
19 Mar 2025 Father Diego Ramón Sarrió Cucarella, M. Afr.Bishop-Elect of Laghouat, Algeria
19 Mar 2025 Father Samuele SangalliAdjunct Secretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization, Roman Curia
19 Mar 2025 Father Jackson Murugara, I.M.C.Coadjutor Bishop-Elect of Meru, Kenya
19 Mar 2025 Father George (Jerzy) Kołodziej, S.D.S.Bishop-Elect of Bunbury, Australia
16 Mar 2025 Father José Miguel Barata PereiraBishop-Elect of Guarda, Portugal
8 Mar 2025 Father Romeo (Romy) Duetao ConvocarBishop-Elect of Chalan Kanoa, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific (Oceania)
1 Mar 2025 Father Franck Henri JavaryBishop-Elect of Châlons, France
1 Mar 2025 Father Bernardino GiordanoBishop-Elect of Grosseto, Italy
28 Feb 2025 Father Iyad TwalAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
27 Feb 2025 Father Alan Edward CampeauBishop-Elect of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
26 Feb 2025 Father Lawrence John SullivanAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Chicago, Illinois, USA
26 Feb 2025 Father John Steven SiemianowskiAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Chicago, Illinois, USA
26 Feb 2025 Father Timothy James O’MalleyAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Chicago, Illinois, USA
26 Feb 2025 Father Jose Maria Garcia MaldonadoAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Chicago, Illinois, USA
26 Feb 2025 Father Robert Miroslaw FedekAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Chicago, Illinois, USA
25 Feb 2025 Father Rufino Coronel Sescon Jr.Bishop-Elect of Balanga, Philippines
22 Feb 2025 Father Alberto TorrianiArchbishop-Elect of Crotone-Santa Severina, Italy
22 Feb 2025 Father Peter Tin WaiBishop-Elect of Pyay, Myanmar
22 Feb 2025 Father Constantine RupinyBishop-Elect of Nebbi, Uganda
22 Feb 2025 Father Alexander Matiz AtencioBishop-Elect of Buga, Colombia
22 Feb 2025 Father José Roberto dos Reis, C.P.Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Goiânia, Goias, Brazil
22 Feb 2025 Father João Batista de Oliveira, S.V.D.Bishop-Elect of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
22 Feb 2025 Father Prokop BrožAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Hradec Králové, Czechia
22 Feb 2025 Father Maurizio Claudio BraviApostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea
22 Feb 2025 Father Anthonypillai GnanapragasamBishop-Elect of Mannar, Sri Lanka
21 Feb 2025 Father Jean TailleurAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Québec, Canada
19 Feb 2025 Bishop Filippo CiampanelliUnder Secretary of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches, Roman Curia
16 Feb 2025 Bishop Rui Augusto Jardim GouveiaAuxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
16 Feb 2025 Bishop Étienne Patrick Christian Marie GuilletBishop of Saint-Denis, France
14 Feb 2025 Archbishop Carlo Maria PolvaniSecretary of the Dicastery for Culture and Education, Roman Curia
9 Feb 2025 Bishop Merhakristos Gobezayehu Getachew YilmaVicar Apostolic of Awasa, Ethiopia
9 Feb 2025 Bishop Mario FarciBishop of Iglesias, Italy
8 Feb 2025 Bishop Philip Adisak Phorn-NgamBishop of Chanthaburi, Thailand
8 Feb 2025 Bishop Rubén Gregorio Delgado CarmonaBishop of San Felipe, Venezuela
2 Feb 2025 Bishop Stephan Lipke, S.J.Auxiliary Bishop of Trasfigurazione a Novosibirsk, Russian Federation
2 Feb 2025 Bishop Tesfaye Tadesse Gebresilasie, M.C.C.I.Auxiliary Bishop of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian), Ethiopia
2 Feb 2025 Bishop Andreas GeßmannAuxiliary Bishop of Essen, Germany
1 Feb 2025 Bishop Thinh Xuan NguyenAuxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia
1 Feb 2025 Bishop Rene Ramirez, R.C.J.Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia
1 Feb 2025 Bishop Samuel Ferreira de Lima, O.F.M.Auxiliary Bishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
28 Jan 2025 Bishop Artur Olexandrovych BubnevychBishop of Holy Protection of Mary of Phoenix (Ruthenian), Arizona, USA
26 Jan 2025 Bishop Sérgio Manuel Ribeiro DinisBishop of Portugal, Military
25 Jan 2025 Bishop Nereudo Freire HenriqueAuxiliary Bishop of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
22 Jan 2025 Bishop Agustinus Tri Budi UtomoBishop of Surabaya, Indonesia
20 Jan 2025 Bishop Anthony Ji WeizhongBishop of Lüliang, China
18 Jan 2025 Bishop Fredrik HansenCoadjutor Bishop of Oslo, Norway
12 Jan 2025 Bishop John Mung-ngawn La Sam, M.F.Bishop of Myitkyina, Myanmar
11 Jan 2025 Archbishop Simón Bolívar Sánchez CarriónApostolic Nuncio to Honduras
11 Jan 2025 Bishop Fernando Enrique Ramón CasasAuxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
11 Jan 2025 Bishop Arturo Javier García PérezAuxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
11 Jan 2025 Fabio Cardinal Baggio, C.S.Under Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, Roman Curia
9 Jan 2025 Bishop Anthony Das PilliCoadjutor Bishop of Nellore, India
8 Jan 2025 Bishop Moacir Goulart de Figueredo, M.S.C.Vicar Apostolic of San Miguel de Sucumbíos, Ecuador
6 Jan 2025 Bishop Benigno Condori Chuchi, O.F.M.Prelate of Ayaviri, Peru
6 Jan 2025 Bishop Josivaldo José BezerraAuxiliary Bishop of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
4 Jan 2025 Bishop Renato Tarantelli BaccariVicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy
28 Dec 2024 Bishop Euginius Longakit Cañete, M. J.Bishop of Gumaca, Philippines
21 Dec 2024 Bishop Fernando Daniel RodríguezAuxiliary Bishop of Lomas de Zamora, Argentina
15 Dec 2024 Bishop Thomas Francis D’SouzaBishop of Vasai, India
14 Dec 2024 Archbishop Rubén Darío Ruiz MainardiApostolic Nuncio to Benin
14 Dec 2024 Bishop Marko MedoBishop of Gospić-Senj, Croatia
12 Dec 2024 Bishop José Antonio Alarcón Gómez, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Huaraz, Peru
9 Dec 2024 Bishop Ambrose PitchaimuthuBishop of Vellore, India
7 Dec 2024 Bishop Tomasz Zbigniew SztajerwaldAuxiliary Bishop of Warszawa-Praga, Poland
7 Dec 2024 Bishop César Augusto Huerta RamírezBishop of Sicuani, Peru
6 Dec 2024 Bishop Pedro Ernesto FournauAuxiliary Bishop of Bahía Blanca, Argentina
3 Dec 2024 Bishop Elias Lumayog Ayuban Jr., C.M.F.Bishop of Cubao, Philippines
1 Dec 2024 Bishop Klaus Matthias KrämerBishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
30 Nov 2024 Bishop Xabier Gómez García, O.P.Bishop of Sant Feliu de Llobregat, Spain
29 Nov 2024 Bishop Mario Nicolás Villanueva ArellanoAuxiliary Bishop of Tijuana, Baja California Norte, México
28 Nov 2024 Bishop Joseph Vũ Công ViệnAuxiliary Bishop of Hà Nội, Viet Nam
24 Nov 2024 George Jacob Cardinal KoovakadPrefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue, Roman Curia
23 Nov 2024 Bishop Mladen Vukšić, O.F.M.Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
23 Nov 2024 Bishop Jean Baptiste Valter MangaBishop of Ziguinchor, Senegal
17 Nov 2024 Bishop Victor Hugo Castillo Matarrita, M.C.C.I.Bishop of Kaga-Bandoro, Central African Republic
16 Nov 2024 Bishop Peter Kimani Ndung’uBishop of Embu, Kenya
10 Nov 2024 Bishop Dennis KuruppasseryAuxiliary Bishop of Kannur, India
9 Nov 2024 Bishop Mario Andrés Salas Becerra, O. de M.Auxiliary Bishop of Valparaíso, Chile
6 Nov 2024 Bishop Dennis Edward SpiesAuxiliary Bishop of Joliet in Illinois, USA
1 Nov 2024 Bishop Maksimus RegusBishop of Labuan Bajo, Indonesia
28 Oct 2024 Bishop Kevin Thomas KenneyAuxiliary Bishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
25 Oct 2024 Bishop Matthew Zhen XuebinCoadjutor Bishop of Beijing [Peking], China
19 Oct 2024 Bishop Zbigniew Daniel WołkowiczAuxiliary Bishop of Łódź, Poland
19 Oct 2024 Bishop Piotr Tomasz Kleszcz, O.F.M. Conv.Auxiliary Bishop of Łódź, Poland
13 Oct 2024 Bishop Orthasie Marcellin HerivonjilalainaBishop of Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar
9 Oct 2024 Bishop Dominic Nguyễn Tuan AnhAuxiliary Bishop of Xuân Lộc, Viet Nam

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