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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
27 Dec 202479.0AppointedJean-Pierre KutwaApostolic Administrator of Man, Côte d’IvoireCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
31 Dec 202486.5DiedAngelo Amato, S.D.B. †Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
5 Jan 202570.5AppointedDésiré TsarahazanaApostolic Administrator of Fenoarivo Atsinanana, MadagascarCardinal, Archbishop of Toamasina, Madagascar
6 Jan 202577.7RetiredJoão Bráz de AvizPrefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic LifeCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
64.3AppointedÁngel Fernández Artime, S.D.B.Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic LifeCardinal, Pro-Prefect Emeritus
77.0RetiredWilton Daniel GregoryArchbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USACardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
70.9AppointedRobert Walter McElroyCardinal, Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
7 Jan 202590.9ConfirmedGiovanni Battista ReCardinal, Dean of the College of Cardinals
11 Jan 202559.9Ordained BishopFabio Baggio, C.S.Titular Archbishop of UrusiCardinal, Under Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
59.9ResignedFabio Baggio, C.S.Titular Archbishop of UrusiCardinal, Under Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
14 Jan 202581.1ConfirmedLeonardo SandriVice-Dean (Sub-Dean) of the College of CardinalsCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
20 Jan 202575.6RetiredDaniel Nicholas DiNardoArchbishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USACardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
22 Jan 202580.0RetiredChristoph Schönborn, O.P.Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, AustriaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
24 Jan 202551.4AppointedGeorge Jacob KoovakadPrefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious DialogueCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
25 Jan 202568.3InstalledStephen BrislinCardinal, Archbishop of Johannesburg, South Africa
80.0RetiredOswald GraciasArchbishop of Bombay, IndiaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
31 Jan 202568.3AppointedStephen BrislinApostolic Administrator of Cape Town {Kaapstad}, South AfricaCardinal, Archbishop of Johannesburg, South Africa
1 Feb 202560.0InstalledFabio Baggio, C.S.Cardinal-Deacon of San Filippo Neri in EurosiaCardinal, Under Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
6 Feb 202569.3AppointedRobert Francis Prevost, O.S.A.Cardinal-Bishop of AlbanoCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for Bishops
8 Feb 202564.4InstalledJaime Spengler, O.F.M.Cardinal-Priest of San Gregorio Magno alla Magliana NuovaCardinal, Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
16 Feb 202582.5CeasedArrigo MiglioApostolic Administrator of Iglesias, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cagliari, Italy
22 Feb 202574.9InstalledCarlos Gustavo Castillo MattasoglioCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria delle Grazie a Casal BocconeCardinal, Archbishop of Lima, Peru
23 Feb 202553.0InstalledRolandas MakrickasCardinal-Deacon of Sant’EustachioCardinal, Coadjutor Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
1 Mar 202580.0RetiredFernando Vérgez Alzaga, L.C.President of the Governatorate of Vatican City StateCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State
80.0RetiredFernando Vérgez Alzaga, L.C.President of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City StateCardinal, President Emeritus
8 Mar 202575.1RetiredKazimierz NyczOrdinary of Poland, Faithful of Eastern RitesCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
11 Mar 202571.0InstalledRobert Walter McElroyCardinal, Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
30 Mar 202558.1InstalledRoberto RepoleCardinal-Priest of Gesù Divin Maestro alla Pineta SacchettiCardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
3 Apr 202594.7DiedTheodore Edgar McCarrick
5 Apr 202563.6CeasedIgnace Bessi DogboApostolic Administrator of Korhogo, Côte d’IvoireCardinal, Archbishop of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
21 Apr 202588.3DiedJorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J. †Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
78.7CeasedMichael F. Czerny, S.J.Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human DevelopmentCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
77.6CeasedKevin Joseph FarrellPrefect of the Dicastery for the Laity, the Family and LifeCardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
64.6CeasedÁngel Fernández Artime, S.D.B.Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic LifeCardinal, Pro-Prefect Emeritus
62.7CeasedVictor Manuel FernándezPrefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the FaithCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
69.5CeasedClaudio GugerottiPrefect of the Dicastery for the Eastern ChurchesCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
75.0CeasedKurt KochPrefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian UnityCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
51.6CeasedGeorge Jacob KoovakadPrefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious DialogueCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
73.1CeasedDominique François Joseph MambertiPrefect of the Apostolic SignaturaCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
59.3CeasedJosé Tolentino Calaça de MendonçaPrefect of the Dicastery for Culture and EducationCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
70.2CeasedPietro ParolinSecretary of StateCardinal, Secretary Emeritus
69.6CeasedRobert Francis Prevost, O.S.A.Prefect of the Dicastery for BishopsCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
75.1CeasedArthur RochePrefect of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the SacramentsCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
77.3CeasedMarcello SemeraroPrefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of SaintsCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
67.8CeasedLuis Antonio Gokim TaglePro-Prefect of the Dicastery for EvangelizationCardinal, Pro-Prefect Emeritus
73.4CeasedLazzaro You Heung-sikPrefect of the Dicastery for the ClergyCardinal, Prefect Emeritus

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