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Recent Bishop Events

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
22 Jan 202049.4AppointedCălin Ioan BotTitular Bishop of AbrittumBishop of Lugoj (Romanian)
49.4ConfirmedCălin Ioan BotAuxiliary Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian)Bishop
38.2AppointedCristian Dumitru CrişanTitular Bishop of AbulaAuxiliary Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian)
38.2ConfirmedCristian Dumitru CrişanAuxiliary Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian)
22 Feb 202051.5Ordained BishopGergely KovácsArchbishop of Alba Iulia
6 Mar 202077.3AppointedMartin RoosApostolic Administrator of Zrenjanin, SerbiaBishop Emeritus of Timişoara
26 May 202051.8AppointedLászló KerekesAuxiliary Bishop of Alba Iulia
51.8AppointedLászló KerekesTitular Bishop of TharrosAuxiliary Bishop of Alba Iulia
21 Jun 202049.9Ordained BishopCălin Ioan BotTitular Bishop of AbrittumBishop of Lugoj (Romanian)
38.6Ordained BishopCristian Dumitru CrişanTitular Bishop of AbulaAuxiliary Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian)
25 Aug 202077.8CeasedMartin RoosApostolic Administrator of Zrenjanin, SerbiaBishop Emeritus of Timişoara
29 Aug 202052.0Ordained BishopLászló KerekesTitular Bishop of TharrosAuxiliary Bishop of Alba Iulia
2 Sep 202074.5ResignedGyörgy-Miklós JakubínyiApostolic Administrator of Romania (Armenian)Archbishop Emeritus of Alba Iulia
52.1AppointedGergely KovácsApostolic Administrator of Romania (Armenian)Archbishop of Alba Iulia
12 Jan 202161.3DiedFlorentin Crihălmeanu †Bishop of Cluj-Gherla (Claudiopoli-Armenopoli) (Romanian)
24 Jan 202152.5InstalledGergely KovácsApostolic Administrator of Romania (Armenian)Archbishop of Alba Iulia
20 Mar 202146.4AppointedBenoni AmbăruşAuxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, ItalyArchbishop of Matera-Irsina, Italy
46.4AppointedBenoni AmbăruşTitular Bishop of TruentumArchbishop of Matera-Irsina, Italy
14 Apr 202148.7AppointedClaudiu-Lucian PopBishop of Cluj-Gherla (Claudiopoli-Armenopoli) (Romanian)
24 Apr 202148.7InstalledClaudiu-Lucian PopBishop of Cluj-Gherla (Claudiopoli-Armenopoli) (Romanian)
2 May 202146.6Ordained BishopBenoni AmbăruşTitular Bishop of TruentumArchbishop of Matera-Irsina, Italy
30 Sep 202156.4AppointedPetru SescuAuxiliary Bishop of Iaşi
56.4AppointedPetru SescuTitular Bishop of MurconaAuxiliary Bishop of Iaşi
11 Nov 202156.6Ordained BishopPetru SescuTitular Bishop of MurconaAuxiliary Bishop of Iaşi
28 Jan 202247.8AppointedMykola Petro Luchok, O.P.Apostolic Administrator of Mukachevo (Munkács), UkraineBishop
3 Feb 202375.9RetiredFerenc (Franz) Cserháti †Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom-Budapest, HungaryAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
11 Mar 202386.1DiedAlexandru Mesian †Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian)
16 Mar 202352.6AppointedCălin Ioan BotArchiepiscopal Administrator of Lugoj (Romanian)Bishop
13 Apr 202367.4AppointedMiguel Maury BuendíaApostolic Nuncio to Great Britain
15 Jun 202352.8ConfirmedCălin Ioan BotBishop of Lugoj (Romanian)
20 Jul 202352.9InstalledCălin Ioan BotBishop of Lugoj (Romanian)
22 Jul 202376.4DiedFerenc (Franz) Cserháti †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary
7 Oct 202349.5AppointedMykola Petro Luchok, O.P.Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács), Ukraine
23 Feb 202465.7AppointedGiampiero GloderApostolic Nuncio to Romania
65.7AppointedGiampiero GloderApostolic Nuncio to Moldova, Republic ofApostolic Nuncio to Romania
18 Jun 202550.7AppointedBenoni AmbăruşArchbishop of Matera-Irsina, Italy
50.7AppointedBenoni AmbăruşBishop of Tricarico, ItalyArchbishop of Matera-Irsina, Italy
19 Jul 202550.8InstalledBenoni AmbăruşArchbishop of Matera-Irsina, Italy
20 Jul 202550.8InstalledBenoni AmbăruşBishop of Tricarico, ItalyArchbishop of Matera-Irsina, Italy
25 Sep 202594.3DiedLucian Mureşan †Cardinal, Major Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian)

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