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South Sudan

Recent Bishop Events

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
21 Sep 201867.2AppointedCharles Daniel BalvoApostolic Nuncio to Czech RepublicApostolic Nuncio to Australia
3 Jan 201954.9AppointedStephen Ameyu Martin MullaBishop of ToritCardinal, Archbishop of Juba
16 Feb 201957.3AppointedHubertus Matheus Maria van MegenApostolic Nuncio to Kenya
3 Mar 201955.1Ordained BishopStephen Ameyu Martin MullaBishop of ToritCardinal, Archbishop of Juba
78.1CeasedThomas Oliha Attiyah, A.J.Apostolic Administrator of ToritPriest of Apostles of Jesus Missionaries
19 Mar 201957.4AppointedHubertus Matheus Maria van MegenApostolic Nuncio to South SudanApostolic Nuncio to Kenya
23 May 201946.3AppointedStephen Nyodho Ador MajwokBishop of Malakal
25 May 201957.6AppointedHubertus Matheus Maria van MegenPermanent Observer to United Nations Environment Program and Human Settlements ProgramApostolic Nuncio to Kenya
28 Jul 201946.5Ordained BishopStephen Nyodho Ador MajwokBishop of Malakal
12 Dec 201955.9AppointedStephen Ameyu Martin MullaCardinal, Archbishop of Juba
79.3RetiredPaulino Lukudu Loro, M.C.C.I. †Archbishop of JubaArchbishop Emeritus
22 Mar 202056.1AppointedStephen Ameyu Martin MullaApostolic Administrator of ToritCardinal, Archbishop of Juba
56.1InstalledStephen Ameyu Martin MullaCardinal, Archbishop of Juba
21 Sep 202056.6AppointedStephen Ameyu Martin MullaApostolic Administrator of WauCardinal, Archbishop of Juba
18 Nov 202048.5AppointedMatthew Remijio Adam Gbitiku, M.C.C.I.Bishop of Wau
24 Jan 202157.0CeasedStephen Ameyu Martin MullaApostolic Administrator of WauCardinal, Archbishop of Juba
48.7Ordained BishopMatthew Remijio Adam Gbitiku, M.C.C.I.Bishop of Wau
8 Mar 202143.4AppointedChristian Carlassare, M.C.C.I.Bishop of RumbekBishop of Bentiu
5 Apr 202180.6DiedPaulino Lukudu Loro, M.C.C.I. †Archbishop Emeritus of Juba
3 May 202148.9AppointedMatthew Remijio Adam Gbitiku, M.C.C.I.Apostolic Administrator of RumbekBishop of Wau
17 Jan 202270.5AppointedCharles Daniel BalvoApostolic Nuncio to Australia
11 Feb 202278.7RetiredErkolano Lodu TombeBishop of YeiBishop Emeritus
51.0AppointedAlex Lodiong Sakor EyoboBishop of Yei
25 Mar 202244.4Ordained BishopChristian Carlassare, M.C.C.I.Bishop of RumbekBishop of Bentiu
49.8CeasedMatthew Remijio Adam Gbitiku, M.C.C.I.Apostolic Administrator of RumbekBishop of Wau
15 May 202251.3Ordained BishopAlex Lodiong Sakor EyoboBishop of Yei
8 Nov 202248.8AppointedEmmanuel Bernardino Lowi NapetaBishop of Torit
15 Jan 202359.0CeasedStephen Ameyu Martin MullaApostolic Administrator of ToritCardinal, Archbishop of Juba
49.0Ordained BishopEmmanuel Bernardino Lowi NapetaBishop of Torit
30 Sep 202359.7AppointedStephen Ameyu Martin MullaCardinal-Priest of Santa Gemma GalganiCardinal, Archbishop of Juba
59.7Elevated to CardinalStephen Ameyu Martin MullaCardinal, Archbishop of Juba
1 Nov 202387.8DiedParide Taban †Bishop Emeritus of Torit
10 Dec 202359.9InstalledStephen Ameyu Martin MullaCardinal-Priest of Santa Gemma GalganiCardinal, Archbishop of Juba
14 May 202454.7AppointedSéamus Patrick HorganApostolic Nuncio to South Sudan
54.7AppointedSéamus Patrick HorganTitular Archbishop of Árd SrathaApostolic Nuncio to South Sudan
62.6CeasedHubertus Matheus Maria van MegenApostolic Nuncio to South SudanApostolic Nuncio to Kenya
3 Jul 202446.7AppointedChristian Carlassare, M.C.C.I.Bishop of Bentiu
27 Jul 202454.9Ordained BishopSéamus Patrick HorganTitular Archbishop of Árd SrathaApostolic Nuncio to South Sudan
11 Aug 202446.8InstalledChristian Carlassare, M.C.C.I.Bishop of Bentiu

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