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Recent Bishop Events

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
18 Dec 201365.4AppointedLuigi BonazziApostolic Nuncio to CanadaApostolic Nuncio
8 Mar 201460.6AppointedPedro López QuintanaApostolic Nuncio to LithuaniaApostolic Nuncio to Austria
22 Mar 201460.6AppointedPedro López QuintanaApostolic Nuncio to EstoniaApostolic Nuncio to Austria
60.6AppointedPedro López QuintanaApostolic Nuncio to LatviaApostolic Nuncio to Austria
15 Jun 201556.0AppointedPetar Antun RajičApostolic Nuncio to AngolaApostolic Nuncio to Italy
56.0AppointedPetar Antun RajičApostolic Nuncio to São Tomé and PríncipeApostolic Nuncio to Italy
30 Dec 201684.6DiedJusto Mullor García †President Emeritus of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
30 Nov 201875.2RetiredPeter Stephan Zurbriggen †Apostolic Nuncio to AustriaApostolic Nuncio
17 Feb 201987.2DiedAntons Justs †Bishop Emeritus of Jelgava
4 Mar 201965.6AppointedPedro López QuintanaApostolic Nuncio to Austria
8 Mar 201951.7AppointedAndris Kravalis, I.N.D.V.Auxiliary Bishop of Riga
51.7AppointedAndris Kravalis, I.N.D.V.Titular Bishop of MigirpaAuxiliary Bishop of Riga
4 May 201951.8Ordained BishopAndris Kravalis, I.N.D.V.Titular Bishop of MigirpaAuxiliary Bishop of Riga
15 Jun 201960.0AppointedPetar Antun RajičApostolic Nuncio to LithuaniaApostolic Nuncio to Italy
6 Aug 201960.1AppointedPetar Antun RajičApostolic Nuncio to EstoniaApostolic Nuncio to Italy
60.1AppointedPetar Antun RajičApostolic Nuncio to LatviaApostolic Nuncio to Italy
10 Dec 202072.4AppointedLuigi BonazziApostolic Nuncio to AlbaniaApostolic Nuncio
6 Apr 202186.3DiedJan Purwinski †Bishop Emeritus of Kyiv-Zhytomyr, Ukraine
26 Feb 202295.6DiedJānis Cakuls †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Riga
28 Aug 202279.0DiedPeter Stephan Zurbriggen †Apostolic Nuncio
19 Dec 202285.2DiedErwin Josef Ender †Apostolic Nuncio
28 Feb 202366.5CeasedGeorg GänsweinPrefect of the Prefecture of the Papal HouseholdApostolic Nuncio to Lithuania
11 Mar 202464.7AppointedPetar Antun RajičApostolic Nuncio to Italy
64.7AppointedPetar Antun RajičApostolic Nuncio to San MarinoApostolic Nuncio to Italy
24 Jun 202467.9AppointedGeorg GänsweinApostolic Nuncio to Lithuania
67.9AppointedGeorg GänsweinApostolic Nuncio to EstoniaApostolic Nuncio to Lithuania
67.9AppointedGeorg GänsweinApostolic Nuncio to LatviaApostolic Nuncio to Lithuania
5 Jan 202574.3ResignedEduards PavlovskisBishop of JelgavaBishop Emeritus
69.8AppointedZbigņev StankevičsApostolic Administrator of JelgavaArchbishop of Riga
21 Jan 202576.5RetiredLuigi BonazziApostolic Nuncio to AlbaniaApostolic Nuncio

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