The Year of Our Lord 1990

Bishop Events

February

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Feb 93.5 Died Jean-Baptiste Magenties, S.C.I. di Béth. † Prefect Emeritus of Tali [Dali], China

1 Feb 37.5 Incardinated Ernesto Mandara Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy Bishop of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto, Italy

77.0 Died Pierre Phạm Tần † Bishop of Thanh Hoá, Viet Nam

2 Feb 51.5 Appointed Francesco Gioia, O.F.M. Cap. Archbishop of Camerino-San Severino Marche, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

24.3 Perpetual Vows Moacir Goulart de Figueredo, M.S.C. Member of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Vicar Apostolic of San Miguel de Sucumbíos, Ecuador

44.9 Ordained Bishop Edward Michael Grosz Titular Bishop of Morosbisdus Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Buffalo, New York, USA

62.9 Appointed Victor Manuel Maldonado Barreno, O.F.M. Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

62.9 Appointed Victor Manuel Maldonado Barreno, O.F.M. Titular Bishop of Ceramussa Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador

60.1 Ordained Bishop Peter Joseph Mallon † Bishop of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada Archbishop Emeritus of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

42.1 Appointed José Antonio Pérez Sánchez, O.F.M. † Coadjutor Prelate of Jesús María (del Nayar), Nayarit, México Prelate Emeritus

49.5 Ordained Bishop Roger Lawrence Schwietz, O.M.I. Bishop of Duluth, Minnesota, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Anchorage, Alaska, USA

43.8 Ordained Bishop Maria Callist Soosa Pakiam Coadjutor Bishop of Trivandrum, India Archbishop Emeritus of Trivandrum, India

64.1 Appointed Olindo Natale Spagnolo Martellozzo, M.C.C.I. † Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

64.1 Appointed Olindo Natale Spagnolo Martellozzo, M.C.C.I. † Titular Bishop of Cissi Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador

52.5 Appointed Marin Srakić Auxiliary Bishop of Djakovo o Bosna i Srijem, Croatia Archbishop Emeritus of Ðakovo-Osijek, Croatia

52.5 Appointed Marin Srakić Titular Bishop of Cercina Archbishop Emeritus of Ðakovo-Osijek, Croatia

3 Feb 55.5 Ordained Bishop Waldemar Chaves de Araújo Bishop of Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of São João del Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil

4 Feb 20.6 Professed Denilson Geraldo, S.A.C. Member of Society of the Catholic Apostolate Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil

41.9 Ordained Bishop Boutros Marayati Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Armenian), Syria

58.1 Died Giuseppe Nardin, O.S.B. † Abbot Emeritus of San Paolo fuori le Mura, Italy

51.8 Ordained Bishop Ercílio Turco † Bishop of Limeira, Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Osasco, Sao Paulo, Brazil

6 Feb 66.0 Appointed Ján Chryzostom Korec, S.J. † Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus

51.0 Installed Francesco Pio Tamburrino, O.S.B. Abbot of Montevergine, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Foggia-Bovino, Italy

7 Feb 69.3 Resigned Juvenal Roriz, C.Ss.R. † Archbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil Archbishop Emeritus

8 Feb 87.0 Died François-Nestor Adam, C.R.B. † Bishop Emeritus of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland

49.6 Appointed Gustavo Girón Higuita, O.C.D. Vicar Apostolic of Tumaco, Colombia Bishop Emeritus of Tumaco, Colombia

49.6 Appointed Gustavo Girón Higuita, O.C.D. Titular Bishop of Bisica Bishop Emeritus of Tumaco, Colombia

65.7 Resigned Miguel Ángel Rafael María de Santa Teresita del Nino Jesús Lecumberri Erburu, O.C.D. † Vicar Apostolic of Tumaco, Colombia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

56.9 Appointed Martin Luluga † Bishop of Gulu, Uganda Bishop Emeritus of Nebbi, Uganda

77.2 Retired Theodorus Hubertus Moors, M.S.C. † Bishop of Manado, Indonesia Bishop Emeritus

75.2 Retired Emmanuel Kiwanuka Nsubuga † Archbishop of Kampala, Uganda Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

48.9 Appointed Vincent Ri Pyung-ho Bishop of Jeonju {Chonju, Jeon Ju}, Korea (South) Bishop Emeritus

86.0 Retired Joseph Asjiro Satowaki † Archbishop of Nagasaki, Japan Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

57.9 Appointed Francis Xavier Kaname Shimamoto, Ist. del Prado † Archbishop of Nagasaki, Japan

49.8 Appointed Joseph Theodorus Suwatan, M.S.C. Bishop of Manado, Indonesia Bishop Emeritus

51.9 Installed Ercílio Turco † Bishop of Limeira, Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Osasco, Sao Paulo, Brazil

63.1 Succeeded Emmanuel Wamala Archbishop of Kampala, Uganda Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

9 Feb 55.4 Ordained Bishop Charles Soreng, S.J. † Bishop of Daltonganj, India Bishop Emeritus of Hazaribag, India

10 Feb 69.7 Appointed Alfred Kostelecky † Bishop of Austria, Military

69.7 Appointed Alfred Kostelecky † Titular Bishop of Wiener Neustadt Bishop of Austria, Military

11 Feb 61.4 Ordained Bishop Antoine Hayek, B.C. † Archbishop of Bāniyās {Cesarea di Filippo; Paneade} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon Archbishop Emeritus

61.6 Installed Paulo Antonino Mascarenhas Roxo, O. Praem. † Bishop of Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

12 Feb 70.2 Resigned Hans-Georg (Johannes) Braun † Apostolic Administrator of Magdeburg, Germany Apostolic Administrator Emeritus

83.1 Died Joseph Peter Michael Denning † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brooklyn, New York, USA

60.2 Died Elias White Mutale † Archbishop of Kasama, Zambia

60.9 Appointed Leopold Nowak Apostolic Administrator of Magdeburg, Germany Bishop Emeritus of Magdeburg, Germany

60.9 Appointed Leopold Nowak Titular Bishop of Cissa Bishop Emeritus of Magdeburg, Germany

13 Feb 54.7 Ordained Bishop Augustine Cheong Myong-jo † Titular Bishop of Tubulbaca Bishop of Busan {Pusan}, Korea (South)

14 Feb 49.2 Appointed Rudolf Baláž † Bishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia

43.4 Appointed Vojtěch Cikrle Bishop of Brno, Czechia Bishop Emeritus

79.9 Retired Jozef Feranec † Bishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia Bishop Emeritus

56.5 Appointed Eduard Kojnok † Bishop of Rožňava, Slovakia Bishop Emeritus

55.9 Appointed Alojz Tkáč † Bishop of Košice, Slovakia Archbishop Emeritus of Košice, Slovakia

57.7 Appointed Miloslav Vlk † Bishop of České Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czechia Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czechia

16 Feb 50.6 Installed Ignazio Bedini, S.D.B. Archbishop of Ispahan, Iran Archbishop Emeritus

73.1 Died Arcângelo Cerqua, P.I.M.E. † Bishop Emeritus of Parintins, Amazonas, Brazil

17 Feb 48.1 Appointed Stephen Edward Blaire † Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA Bishop Emeritus of Stockton, California, USA

48.1 Appointed Stephen Edward Blaire † Titular Bishop of Lamzella Bishop Emeritus of Stockton, California, USA

86.5 Died Pietro Gazzoli † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brescia, Italy

66.2 Ordained Bishop Ján Hirka † Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak), Slovakia Bishop Emeritus of Prešov (Prjašev) (Slovak), Slovakia

59.4 Appointed Sylvester Donovan Ryan Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA Bishop Emeritus of Monterey in California, USA

59.4 Appointed Sylvester Donovan Ryan Titular Bishop of Remesiana Bishop Emeritus of Monterey in California, USA

26.4 Ordained Priest Omar Alberto Sánchez Cubillos, O.P. Priest of Order of Friars Preachers Archbishop of Popayán, Colombia

18 Feb 65.1 Died Gabriel Dwatuka Wagi † Bishop Emeritus of Rumbek, South Sudan

50.0 Ordained Bishop Nerses Bedros XIX (Boutros) Tarmouni (Taza) † Bishop of Iskanderiya {Alexandria} (Armenian), Egypt Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon

19 Feb 66.5 Appointed Thomas Victor Dolinay † Coadjutor Archbishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA Archbishop

67.2 Appointed Boutros (Pierre) Raï, B.A. † Archbishop (Personal Title) of Nuestra Señora del Paraíso en México (Melkite Greek) Bishop

67.2 Appointed Boutros (Pierre) Raï, B.A. † Apostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Melkite Greek) Bishop of Nuestra Señora del Paraíso en México (Melkite Greek)

20 Feb 62.4 Appointed Thomas Vose Daily † Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA Bishop Emeritus

64.4 Appointed Patrick Leo McCartie † Bishop of Northampton, England, Great Britain Bishop Emeritus

75.6 Retired Francis John Mugavero † Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA Bishop Emeritus

21 Feb 46.9 Appointed Braulio Rafael León Villegas Bishop of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, México

56.6 Ordained Bishop Philip Pargeter Titular Bishop of Valentiniana Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Birmingham, England, Great Britain

22 Feb 50.7 Ordained Bishop Antonio Arregui Yarza Titular Bishop of Auzegera Archbishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador

63.0 Appointed Alfredo Magarotto † Bishop of Chioggia, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Vittorio Veneto, Italy

66.7 Succeeded David Bernard Thompson † Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA Bishop Emeritus

72.5 Resigned Ernest Leo Unterkoefler † Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA Bishop Emeritus

23 Feb 69.1 Ordained Bishop Ignatius Ghattas, B.S. † Bishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA

30.1 Ordained Priest Felix Lian Khen Thang Priest of Mandalay, Myanmar Bishop of Kalay, Myanmar

24 Feb 49.4 Appointed Emilio Layon Bataclan Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu, Philippines Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

49.4 Appointed Emilio Layon Bataclan Titular Bishop of Gunela Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cebu, Philippines

71.7 Resigned Traian Crisan † Secretary of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints Secretary Emeritus

50.0 Appointed Edward Nowak Titular Archbishop of Luni Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints

50.0 Appointed Edward Nowak Secretary of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints Secretary Emeritus

57.7 Appointed Antonio Racelis Rañola Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu, Philippines Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

57.7 Appointed Antonio Racelis Rañola Titular Bishop of Claternae Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cebu, Philippines

26 Feb 46.9 Ordained Bishop Nestor Ngoy Katahwa Bishop of Manono, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Bishop Emeritus of Kolwezi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

28 Feb 71.9 Died Tomás Angel Romero Gross, O.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Puyo, Ecuador

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Feb	93.5	Died	Jean-Baptiste Magenties, S.C.I. di Béth. †	Prefect Emeritus of Tali [Dali], China
1 Feb	37.5	Incardinated	Ernesto Mandara	Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Bishop of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto, Italy
77.0	Died	Pierre Phạm Tần †	Bishop of Thanh Hoá, Viet Nam
2 Feb	51.5	Appointed	Francesco Gioia, O.F.M. Cap.	Archbishop of Camerino-San Severino Marche, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
24.3	Perpetual Vows	Moacir Goulart de Figueredo, M.S.C.	Member of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus	Vicar Apostolic of San Miguel de Sucumbíos, Ecuador
44.9	Ordained Bishop	Edward Michael Grosz	Titular Bishop of Morosbisdus	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Buffalo, New York, USA
62.9	Appointed	Victor Manuel Maldonado Barreno, O.F.M.	Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
62.9	Appointed	Victor Manuel Maldonado Barreno, O.F.M.	Titular Bishop of Ceramussa	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador
60.1	Ordained Bishop	Peter Joseph Mallon †	Bishop of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
42.1	Appointed	José Antonio Pérez Sánchez, O.F.M. †	Coadjutor Prelate of Jesús María (del Nayar), Nayarit, México	Prelate Emeritus
49.5	Ordained Bishop	Roger Lawrence Schwietz, O.M.I.	Bishop of Duluth, Minnesota, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Anchorage, Alaska, USA
43.8	Ordained Bishop	Maria Callist Soosa Pakiam	Coadjutor Bishop of Trivandrum, India	Archbishop Emeritus of Trivandrum, India
64.1	Appointed	Olindo Natale Spagnolo Martellozzo, M.C.C.I. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
64.1	Appointed	Olindo Natale Spagnolo Martellozzo, M.C.C.I. †	Titular Bishop of Cissi	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador
52.5	Appointed	Marin Srakić	Auxiliary Bishop of Djakovo o Bosna i Srijem, Croatia	Archbishop Emeritus of Ðakovo-Osijek, Croatia
52.5	Appointed	Marin Srakić	Titular Bishop of Cercina	Archbishop Emeritus of Ðakovo-Osijek, Croatia
3 Feb	55.5	Ordained Bishop	Waldemar Chaves de Araújo	Bishop of Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of São João del Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil
4 Feb	20.6	Professed	Denilson Geraldo, S.A.C.	Member of Society of the Catholic Apostolate	Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
41.9	Ordained Bishop	Boutros Marayati	Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Armenian), Syria
58.1	Died	Giuseppe Nardin, O.S.B. †	Abbot Emeritus of San Paolo fuori le Mura, Italy
51.8	Ordained Bishop	Ercílio Turco †	Bishop of Limeira, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Osasco, Sao Paulo, Brazil
6 Feb	66.0	Appointed	Ján Chryzostom Korec, S.J. †	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
51.0	Installed	Francesco Pio Tamburrino, O.S.B.	Abbot of Montevergine, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Foggia-Bovino, Italy
7 Feb	69.3	Resigned	Juvenal Roriz, C.Ss.R. †	Archbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
8 Feb	87.0	Died	François-Nestor Adam, C.R.B. †	Bishop Emeritus of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
49.6	Appointed	Gustavo Girón Higuita, O.C.D.	Vicar Apostolic of Tumaco, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus of Tumaco, Colombia
49.6	Appointed	Gustavo Girón Higuita, O.C.D.	Titular Bishop of Bisica	Bishop Emeritus of Tumaco, Colombia
65.7	Resigned	Miguel Ángel Rafael María de Santa Teresita del Nino Jesús Lecumberri Erburu, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Tumaco, Colombia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
56.9	Appointed	Martin Luluga †	Bishop of Gulu, Uganda	Bishop Emeritus of Nebbi, Uganda
77.2	Retired	Theodorus Hubertus Moors, M.S.C. †	Bishop of Manado, Indonesia	Bishop Emeritus
75.2	Retired	Emmanuel Kiwanuka Nsubuga †	Archbishop of Kampala, Uganda	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
48.9	Appointed	Vincent Ri Pyung-ho	Bishop of Jeonju {Chonju, Jeon Ju}, Korea (South)	Bishop Emeritus
86.0	Retired	Joseph Asjiro Satowaki †	Archbishop of Nagasaki, Japan	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
57.9	Appointed	Francis Xavier Kaname Shimamoto, Ist. del Prado †	Archbishop of Nagasaki, Japan
49.8	Appointed	Joseph Theodorus Suwatan, M.S.C.	Bishop of Manado, Indonesia	Bishop Emeritus
51.9	Installed	Ercílio Turco †	Bishop of Limeira, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Osasco, Sao Paulo, Brazil
63.1	Succeeded	Emmanuel Wamala	Archbishop of Kampala, Uganda	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
9 Feb	55.4	Ordained Bishop	Charles Soreng, S.J. †	Bishop of Daltonganj, India	Bishop Emeritus of Hazaribag, India
10 Feb	69.7	Appointed	Alfred Kostelecky †	Bishop of Austria, Military
69.7	Appointed	Alfred Kostelecky †	Titular Bishop of Wiener Neustadt	Bishop of Austria, Military
11 Feb	61.4	Ordained Bishop	Antoine Hayek, B.C. †	Archbishop of Bāniyās {Cesarea di Filippo; Paneade} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon	Archbishop Emeritus
61.6	Installed	Paulo Antonino Mascarenhas Roxo, O. Praem. †	Bishop of Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
12 Feb	70.2	Resigned	Hans-Georg (Johannes) Braun †	Apostolic Administrator of Magdeburg, Germany	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus
83.1	Died	Joseph Peter Michael Denning †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brooklyn, New York, USA
60.2	Died	Elias White Mutale †	Archbishop of Kasama, Zambia
60.9	Appointed	Leopold Nowak	Apostolic Administrator of Magdeburg, Germany	Bishop Emeritus of Magdeburg, Germany
60.9	Appointed	Leopold Nowak	Titular Bishop of Cissa	Bishop Emeritus of Magdeburg, Germany
13 Feb	54.7	Ordained Bishop	Augustine Cheong Myong-jo †	Titular Bishop of Tubulbaca	Bishop of Busan {Pusan}, Korea (South)
14 Feb	49.2	Appointed	Rudolf Baláž †	Bishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
43.4	Appointed	Vojtěch Cikrle	Bishop of Brno, Czechia	Bishop Emeritus
79.9	Retired	Jozef Feranec †	Bishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia	Bishop Emeritus
56.5	Appointed	Eduard Kojnok †	Bishop of Rožňava, Slovakia	Bishop Emeritus
55.9	Appointed	Alojz Tkáč †	Bishop of Košice, Slovakia	Archbishop Emeritus of Košice, Slovakia
57.7	Appointed	Miloslav Vlk †	Bishop of České Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czechia	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
16 Feb	50.6	Installed	Ignazio Bedini, S.D.B.	Archbishop of Ispahan, Iran	Archbishop Emeritus
73.1	Died	Arcângelo Cerqua, P.I.M.E. †	Bishop Emeritus of Parintins, Amazonas, Brazil
17 Feb	48.1	Appointed	Stephen Edward Blaire †	Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Stockton, California, USA
48.1	Appointed	Stephen Edward Blaire †	Titular Bishop of Lamzella	Bishop Emeritus of Stockton, California, USA
86.5	Died	Pietro Gazzoli †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brescia, Italy
66.2	Ordained Bishop	Ján Hirka †	Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak), Slovakia	Bishop Emeritus of Prešov (Prjašev) (Slovak), Slovakia
59.4	Appointed	Sylvester Donovan Ryan	Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Monterey in California, USA
59.4	Appointed	Sylvester Donovan Ryan	Titular Bishop of Remesiana	Bishop Emeritus of Monterey in California, USA
26.4	Ordained Priest	Omar Alberto Sánchez Cubillos, O.P.	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Archbishop of Popayán, Colombia
18 Feb	65.1	Died	Gabriel Dwatuka Wagi †	Bishop Emeritus of Rumbek, South Sudan
50.0	Ordained Bishop	Nerses Bedros XIX (Boutros) Tarmouni (Taza) †	Bishop of Iskanderiya {Alexandria} (Armenian), Egypt	Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
19 Feb	66.5	Appointed	Thomas Victor Dolinay †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA	Archbishop
67.2	Appointed	Boutros (Pierre) Raï, B.A. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Nuestra Señora del Paraíso en México (Melkite Greek)	Bishop
67.2	Appointed	Boutros (Pierre) Raï, B.A. †	Apostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Melkite Greek)	Bishop of Nuestra Señora del Paraíso en México (Melkite Greek)
20 Feb	62.4	Appointed	Thomas Vose Daily †	Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA	Bishop Emeritus
64.4	Appointed	Patrick Leo McCartie †	Bishop of Northampton, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
75.6	Retired	Francis John Mugavero †	Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA	Bishop Emeritus
21 Feb	46.9	Appointed	Braulio Rafael León Villegas	Bishop of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México	Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, México
56.6	Ordained Bishop	Philip Pargeter	Titular Bishop of Valentiniana	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
22 Feb	50.7	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Arregui Yarza	Titular Bishop of Auzegera	Archbishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador
63.0	Appointed	Alfredo Magarotto †	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Vittorio Veneto, Italy
66.7	Succeeded	David Bernard Thompson †	Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA	Bishop Emeritus
72.5	Resigned	Ernest Leo Unterkoefler †	Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA	Bishop Emeritus
23 Feb	69.1	Ordained Bishop	Ignatius Ghattas, B.S. †	Bishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA
30.1	Ordained Priest	Felix Lian Khen Thang	Priest of Mandalay, Myanmar	Bishop of Kalay, Myanmar
24 Feb	49.4	Appointed	Emilio Layon Bataclan	Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu, Philippines	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
49.4	Appointed	Emilio Layon Bataclan	Titular Bishop of Gunela	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cebu, Philippines
71.7	Resigned	Traian Crisan †	Secretary of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints	Secretary Emeritus
50.0	Appointed	Edward Nowak	Titular Archbishop of Luni	Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
50.0	Appointed	Edward Nowak	Secretary of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints	Secretary Emeritus
57.7	Appointed	Antonio Racelis Rañola	Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu, Philippines	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
57.7	Appointed	Antonio Racelis Rañola	Titular Bishop of Claternae	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cebu, Philippines
26 Feb	46.9	Ordained Bishop	Nestor Ngoy Katahwa	Bishop of Manono, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus of Kolwezi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
28 Feb	71.9	Died	Tomás Angel Romero Gross, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Puyo, Ecuador

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