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The Year of Our Lord 1995

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown49.0ResignedNicolas Antiba, B.A.Superior General of Ordre Basilien Alépin (Melkite Greek)Patriarchal Vicar of Damas (Melkite Greek), Syria
26.5Ordained DeaconJosé Albuquerque de AraújoDeacon of Manaus, Amazonas, BrazilBishop of Parintins, Amazonas, Brazil
68.3ResignedMario de Leon Baltazar, O.P. †Prelate of Batanes and the Babuyan Islands, PhilippinesPrelate Emeritus
31.1EnteredLuis Martín Barraza Beltrán, Ist. del PradoPriest of Istituto del PradoBishop of Torreón, Coahuila, México
26.0EnteredNathalie Becquart, XavièreMember of La Xavière, Missionnaires du Christ JésusUnder Secretary of the Synod of Bishops
74.8AppointedAndré Bedoglouyan, I.C.P.B. †Patriarchal Exarch of Jerusalem and Amman {Gerusalemme e Amman} (Armenian), PalestinePatriarchal Exarch Emeritus
72.8RetiredUmberto Betti, O.F.M. †Rector of the Pontifical Lateran UniversityCardinal, Rector Emeritus
54.9ResignedDiego CauseroApostolic Nuncio to Congo, Republic ofApostolic Nuncio
31.7Ordained DeaconAnthony James Corcoran, S.J.Deacon of Society of JesusApostolic Administrator of Kyrgyzstan
33.3Solemn VowsAlberto Arturo Figueroa MoralesPriest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop of Arecibo, Puerto Rico
75.0CeasedJean-Baptiste GahamanyiApostolic Administrator of Gikongoro, RwandaBishop Emeritus of Butare, Rwanda
55.3CeasedPatrick Joseph Harrington, S.M.A.Superior General of Society of African MissionsBishop Emeritus of Lodwar, Kenya
38.8Solemn VowsTheodoros Kontidis, S.J.Priest of Society of JesusArchbishop of Athēnai {Athens}, Greece
35.7IncardinatedJean-Marie Charles André Le VertPriest of Tours, FranceAuxiliary Bishop of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France
34.0Ordained PriestMethodius Qu AilinPriest of Hengyang [Hengchow], ChinaBishop of Changsha [Changsha], China
34.8IncardinatedHumberto Tapia DíazPriest of Jaén en Peru o San Francisco JavierBishop of Chachapoyas, Peru
28.8Perpetual VowsJohn Joale Tlhomola, S.C.P.MemberBishop of Mohale’s Hoek, Lesotho
36.5SelectedJoseph Wei JingyiCoadjutor Bishop of Qiqihar [Tsitsihar], ChinaBishop
70.0ResignedDon Sylvester WewitavidanelageBishop of Galle, Sri LankaBishop Emeritus
1 Jan88.8DiedPierre-Marie-Joseph PuechBishop Emeritus of Carcassonne, France
4 Jan59.8AppointedJoão José Burke, O.F.M. †Coadjutor Bishop of Miracema do Tocantins, BrazilBishop
27.7Ordained PriestMorqos Thomas Esam William Bolos FaragallaPriest of Assiut {Lycopolis} (Coptic), EgyptBishop of Al Qusia (Coptic), Egypt
5 Jan76.5RetiredSauveur CasanovaBishop of Ajaccio, FranceBishop Emeritus
75.0RetiredAntónio de Castro Xavier MonteiroBishop of Lamego, PortugalBishop Emeritus
53.0AppointedAndré Jean René Lacrampe, Ist. del Prado †Bishop of Ajaccio, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Besançon, France
65.9SucceededAmérico do Couto OliveiraBishop of Lamego, Portugal
71.0AppointedHovhannes Tertsakian, C.A.M. †Apostolic Exarch of United States of America and Canada (Armenian), New YorkApostolic Exarch Emeritus
71.0AppointedHovhannes Tertsakian, C.A.M. †Titular Bishop of Trapezus degli ArmeniApostolic Exarch Emeritus of United States of America and Canada (Armenian), New York
64.7AppointedSeverian Stefan Yakymyshyn, O.S.B.M. †Bishop of New Westminster (Ukrainian), CanadaBishop Emeritus
6 Jan45.6Ordained BishopJean-Pierre BlaisTitular Bishop of TinumBishop of Baie-Comeau, Québec, Canada
46.5Ordained BishopRaymond Leo BurkeBishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USACardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura
44.2Ordained BishopPetko Jordanov Christov, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
54.4Ordained BishopPaweł CieślikTitular Bishop of BritoniaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland
62.5Ordained BishopJavier Echevarría RodríguezTitular Bishop of CilibiaPrelate of Opus Dei
47.1Ordained BishopZacharias Cenita JimenezBishop of Pagadian, PhilippinesAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Butuan, Philippines
46.5Ordained BishopBruno MusaròTitular Archbishop of AbariApostolic Nuncio
57.5Ordained BishopAntonio Napoletano, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, ItalyBishop Emeritus
24.8Ordained PriestAndrea PalmieriPriest of Bari-Bitonto, ItalyUnder Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity
67.7Ordained BishopPierfranco PastoreTitular Bishop of ForontonianaSecretary Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications
43.5Ordained BishopStefan RegmuntTitular Bishop of Castellum MedianumBishop Emeritus of Zielona Góra-Gorzów, Poland
38.5Ordained BishopStanislav Szyrokoradiuk, O.F.M.Titular Bishop of SuristaBishop of Odessa-Simferopol, Ukraine
58.8Ordained BishopEugène TremblayTitular Bishop of SuccubaBishop Emeritus of Amos, Québec, Canada
7 Jan67.8InstalledLudwig AverkampArchbishop of Hamburg, GermanyArchbishop Emeritus
65.1ResignedAndrew Zolile T. BrookBishop of Umtata, South AfricaBishop Emeritus
27.7Ordained PriestManoel Ferreira dos Santos, Júnior, M.S.C.Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of JesusBishop of Registro, Sao Paulo, Brazil
30.6Ordained PriestDaniel Fernández TorresPriest of Arecibo, Puerto RicoBishop Emeritus
34.8ProfessedInácio Saúre, I.M.C.Member of Consolata MissionariesArchbishop of Nampula, Mozambique
53.8AppointedCarlos StetterCoadjutor Bishop of San Ignacio de Velasco, BoliviaBishop Emeritus
8 Jan20.9ProfessedTeodor (Taras) Martynyuk, M.S.U.Member of Ukrainian Studite Monks (Ukrainian)Auxiliary Bishop of Ternopil-Zboriv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
9 Jan79.1DiedJacques Huỳnh Văn CủaCoadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Phú Cường, Viet Nam
41.7Ordained DeaconSilvano Herminio Pedroso MontalvoDeacon of Santiago de CubaBishop of Guantánamo-Baracoa, Cuba
11 Jan87.5DiedNicolas Hajj, B.S. †Archbishop Emeritus of Bāniyās {Cesarea di Filippo; Paneade} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
95.8DiedGiovanni Battista ParodiBishop Emeritus of Savona e Noli, Italy
67.0AppointedGiovanni (João) Zerbini, S.D.B.Bishop of Guarapuava, Parana, BrazilBishop Emeritus
12 Jan25.2Ordained PriestAdelar BaruffiPriest of Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil
13 Jan59.3AppointedJacques Jean Edmond Georges GaillotTitular Bishop of Parthenia
14 Jan86.1DiedJames Patrick CarrollAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia
15 Jan57.7Ordained BishopPhilippe Albert Joseph Stevens, P.F.E. †Bishop of Maroua-Mokolo, CameroonBishop Emeritus
31.1Ordained PriestJean-Charles Wismick, S.M.M.Priest of Missionaries of the Company of MaryAuxiliary Bishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
17 Jan48.7AppointedMichael NearyArchbishop of Tuam, IrelandArchbishop Emeritus
20 Jan76.2RetiredEstanislao Alcaraz y FigueroaArchbishop of Morelia, Michoacán, MéxicoArchbishop Emeritus
55.9AppointedAlberto Suárez IndaArchbishop of Morelia, Michoacán, MéxicoCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
81.3Died[Michael Yang Gao-jian], O.S.A. †Bishop of Changde [Changteh], China
21 Jan58.5AppointedLuciano BuxAuxiliary Bishop of Bari-Bitonto, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi, Italy
58.5AppointedLuciano BuxTitular Bishop of AurusulianaBishop Emeritus of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi, Italy
22 Jan59.8Ordained BishopGiuseppe AnfossiBishop of Aosta, ItalyBishop Emeritus
23 Jan56.1AppointedJanuariusz Mikołaj BolonekApostolic Nuncio to RomaniaApostolic Nuncio
24 Jan75.9RetiredAlfred Leo AbramowiczAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
60.8AppointedEdwin Michael ConwayAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
60.8AppointedEdwin Michael ConwayTitular Bishop of AugurusAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
53.4AppointedGerald Frederick KicanasAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USABishop Emeritus of Tucson, Arizona, USA
53.4AppointedGerald Frederick KicanasTitular Bishop of BelaBishop Emeritus of Tucson, Arizona, USA
75.8RetiredTimothy Joseph LyneAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
46.0AppointedGeorge Vance Murry, S.J. †Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USABishop of Youngstown, Ohio, USA
46.0AppointedGeorge Vance Murry, S.J. †Titular Bishop of FuerteventuraBishop of Youngstown, Ohio, USA
25 Jan44.2InstalledPetko Jordanov Christov, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
71.8InstalledMaximiano Tuazon CruzBishop of Calbayog, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus
52.2AppointedAndreas Laun, O.S.F.S.Auxiliary Bishop of Salzburg, AustriaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
52.2AppointedAndreas Laun, O.S.F.S.Titular Bishop of LibertinaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Salzburg, Austria
58.6Ordained BishopGeorge Hugh NiederauerBishop of Salt Lake City, Utah, USAArchbishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA
66.8AppointedCelso Pereira de Almeida, O.P. †Bishop of Itumbiara, Goias, BrazilBishop Emeritus
66.0AppointedVito SchlickmannAuxiliary Bishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, BrazilAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
66.0AppointedVito SchlickmannTitular Bishop of GurzaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
27 Jan44.1AppointedOtto GeorgensAuxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
44.1AppointedOtto GeorgensTitular Bishop of GubalianaAuxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
28 Jan87.6DiedAlfredo José Isaac Cecilio Francesco Méndez-Gonzalez, C.S.C. †Bishop Emeritus of Arecibo, Puerto Rico
29 Jan30.5ProfessedHenrique Aparecido de Lima, C.SS.R.Member of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerBishop of Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
116.7BeatifiedSt. Raphael Guizar ValenciaBishop of Veracruz-Jalapa, México
55.0Ordained BishopYves François PatenôtreBishop of Saint-Claude, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Sens (-Auxerre), France
30 Jan87.0DiedDragutin NežićBishop Emeritus of Poreč i Pula, Croatia
31 Jan79.0DiedLeo Joseph BrustAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
52.3AppointedGonzalo Duarte García de Cortázar, SS.CC.Bishop of Chile, MilitaryBishop Emeritus of Valparaíso, Chile
52.3AppointedGonzalo Duarte García de Cortázar, SS.CC.Titular Bishop of LamiggigaBishop Emeritus of Valparaíso, Chile
66.7InstalledAlfred John MarkiewiczBishop of Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
71.7ResignedJosé Joaquín Matte VarasBishop of Chile, MilitaryBishop Emeritus
25.8Perpetual VowsAugusto Martín Quijano Rodríguez, S.D.B.Member of Salesians of Saint John BoscoVicar Apostolic of Pucallpa, Peru
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