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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 May87.0DiedRaúl Francisco PrimatestaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Córdoba, Argentina
2 May80.1RetiredBernard AgréArchbishop of Abidjan, Côte d’IvoireCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
60.3AppointedJean-Pierre KutwaArchbishop of Abidjan, Côte d’IvoireCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
56.1InstalledJose Serofia PalmaArchbishop of Palo, PhilippinesArchbishop of Cebu, Philippines
3 May76.5RetiredJosé Afonso Ribeiro, T.O.R. †Prelate of Borba, Amazonas, BrazilPrelate Emeritus
42.3Ordained BishopJoseph Liu XinhongBishop of Anqing [Anking, Huai-ning], China
65.4AppointedAndrea MugioneArchbishop of Benevento, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
75.6RetiredGodefroid Mukeng’a Kalond, C.I.C.M.Archbishop of Kananga, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Archbishop Emeritus
63.6AppointedElói Róggia, S.A.C.Prelate of Borba, Amazonas, BrazilPrelate Emeritus
75.9RetiredSerafino SprovieriArchbishop of Benevento, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
6 May77.0RetiredAndrea CassoneArchbishop of Rossano-Cariati, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
46.3Ordained BishopFelix Lian Khen ThangTitular Bishop of FesseëBishop of Kalay, Myanmar
46.0AppointedSanto MarcianòArchbishop of Rossano-Cariati, ItalyArchbishop of Italy, Military
7 May51.9Ordained BishopHeiner KochTitular Bishop of Ros CréArchbishop of Berlin, Germany
37.2Ordained BishopPaul Pei JunminCoadjutor Bishop of Shenyang [Mukden, Fengtien], ChinaBishop
8 May64.4AppointedLuis Felipe Gallardo Martín del Campo, S.D.B.Bishop of Veracruz, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
51.7AppointedSebastian ThekethecherilBishop of Vijayapuram, India
76.7RetiredPeter ThuruthikonamBishop of Vijayapuram, IndiaBishop Emeritus
9 May97.1DiedCirilo Polidoro Van Vlierberghe, O.F.M. †Prelate Emeritus of Illapel, Chile
10 May76.0RetiredAlbano Bortoletto CavallinArchbishop of Londrina, Parana, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus
60.0AppointedOrlando BrandesArchbishop of Londrina, Parana, BrazilArchbishop of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
84.4InstalledCarlo FurnoCardinal-Priest of Sant’OnofrioCardinal, Grand Master Emeritus of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
11 May50.3AppointedMartin MunyanyiBishop of Gweru, ZimbabweBishop Emeritus
12 May75.2RetiredBernard Louis Auguste Paul PanafieuArchbishop of Marseille, FranceCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
63.0AppointedGeorges Paul PontierArchbishop of Marseille, FranceArchbishop Emeritus
90.3DiedMetodi Dimitrov Stratiev, A.A. †Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of Sofia (Bulgarian), Bulgaria
13 May50.9AppointedArturo AielloBishop of Teano-Calvi, ItalyBishop of Avellino, Italy
49.6AppointedJoseph Châu Ngọc TriBishop of Ðà Nẵng, Viet NamBishop of Lạng Sơn et Cao Bằng, Viet Nam
57.4AppointedGaetano Di Pierro, S.C.I.Bishop of Moramanga, MadagascarBishop Emeritus of Farafangana, Madagascar
75.8RetiredPaul Nguyễn Bình Tinh, P.S.S. †Bishop of Ðà Nẵng, Viet NamBishop Emeritus
37.2IncardinatedGabriel RandrianantenainaPriest of Moramanga, MadagascarBishop of Tsiroanomandidy, Madagascar
56.4InstalledGerardo RocconiBishop of Jesi, Italy
71.6InstalledFranc Rodé, C.M.Cardinal-Deacon of San Francesco Saverio alla GarbatellaCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
55.4AppointedVíctor René Rodríguez GómezAuxiliary Bishop of Texcoco, México, MéxicoBishop of Valle de Chalco, México, México
55.4AppointedVíctor René Rodríguez GómezTitular Bishop of TiburniaBishop of Valle de Chalco, México, México
14 May43.1Ordained BishopStephan AckermannTitular Bishop of Sozopolis in HaemimontoBishop of Trier, Germany
64.2Ordained BishopRobert Patrick Ellison, C.S.Sp. †Bishop of Banjul, GambiaBishop Emeritus
34.9Ordained PriestChristian WürtzPriest of Freiburg im Breisgau, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop
15 May59.1InstalledRichard Gerard LennonBishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USABishop Emeritus
46.9AppointedBaselios Cleemis (Isaac) ThottunkalArchbishop of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), IndiaCardinal, Major Archbishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India
16 May57.5Ordained BishopRodolfo Fontiveros BeltranTitular Bishop of BuffadaBishop of San Fernando de La Union, Philippines
65.0AppointedPablo Jaime Galimberti di VietriBishop of Salto, UruguayBishop Emeritus
75.8RetiredDaniel Gil Zorrilla, S.J. †Bishop of Salto, UruguayBishop Emeritus
74.9RetiredJoseph Leopold ImeschBishop of Joliet in Illinois, USABishop Emeritus
75.8RetiredTheodore Edgar McCarrickArchbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
53.9AppointedJames Peter SartainBishop of Joliet in Illinois, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Seattle, Washington, USA
65.5AppointedDonald William WuerlArchbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USACardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
17 May77.3DiedRaffaello FunghiniDean Emeritus of the Roman Rota
68.2ResignedJoseph Nguyễn Tích ÐứcBishop of Ban Mê Thuột, Viet NamBishop Emeritus
67.5AppointedFrancisco Polti SantillánBishop of Santiago del Estero, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
19 May52.3Ordained BishopEduardo Eliseo MartínBishop of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto, ArgentinaArchbishop of Rosario, Argentina
20 May45.8AppointedCarlos Briseño Arch, O.A.R.Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal DistrictBishop of Veracruz, México
45.8AppointedCarlos Briseño Arch, O.A.R.Titular Bishop of TrecalaeBishop of Veracruz, México
50.1Ordained BishopJohannes BündgensTitular Bishop of Árd CarnaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Aachen, Germany
32.5Ordained PriestChristopher Randall CookePriest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAAuxiliary Bishop
70.0AppointedIvan Cornelius DiasPrefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of PeoplesCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
75.6RetiredMichele GiordanoArchbishop of Napoli {Naples}, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
48.6Ordained BishopRaúl MartínTitular Bishop of TroynaBishop of Santa Rosa, Argentina
62.9AppointedCrescenzio SepeCardinal-Priest of Dio Padre misericordiosoCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
62.9AppointedCrescenzio SepeArchbishop of Napoli {Naples}, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
76.6DiedOscar Serfilippi, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop Emeritus of Jesi, Italy
21 May60.5InstalledAntonio Cañizares LloveraCardinal-Priest of San PancrazioCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain
63.4InstalledAnton Stres, C.M.Bishop of Celje, SloveniaArchbishop Emeritus of Ljubljana, Slovenia
23 May58.6AppointedÓscar Armando Campos ContrerasAuxiliary Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, MéxicoBishop Emeritus of Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, México
58.6AppointedÓscar Armando Campos ContrerasTitular Bishop of SummaBishop Emeritus of Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, México
52.6Ordained BishopFrancisco Montecillo PadillaTitular Archbishop of NebbioApostolic Nuncio to Guatemala
24 May75.6RetiredJerónimo Tomás Abreu HerreraBishop of Mao-Monte Cristi, Dominican RepublicBishop Emeritus
76.1RetiredEmilio Pablo Bianchi di CárcanoBishop of Azul, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
56.7AppointedDiómedes Espinal de LeónBishop of Mao-Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic
59.6AppointedÓscar Vicente Ojea QuintanaAuxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, ArgentinaBishop of San Isidro, Argentina
59.6AppointedÓscar Vicente Ojea QuintanaTitular Bishop of SuelliBishop of San Isidro, Argentina
69.7AppointedRoberto RodríguezBishop of La Rioja, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
54.2AppointedHugo Manuel Salaberry Goyeneche, S.J.Bishop of Azul, Argentina
51.2AppointedBroderick Soncuaco PabilloAuxiliary Bishop of Manila, PhilippinesVicar Apostolic of Taytay, Philippines
51.2AppointedBroderick Soncuaco PabilloTitular Bishop of SitifisVicar Apostolic of Taytay, Philippines
43.9AppointedPeter Štumpf, S.D.B.Auxiliary Bishop of Maribor, SloveniaBishop of Koper, Slovenia
43.9AppointedPeter Štumpf, S.D.B.Titular Bishop of Musti in NumidiaBishop of Koper, Slovenia
48.9Ordained BishopPaul ToppoBishop of Raigarh, India
25 May53.2Ordained BishopGeorge Beluso RimandoTitular Bishop of VadaAuxiliary Bishop of Davao, Philippines
38.8AppointedAnthony Dang MingyanBishop of Xi’an [Sian, Chang-An], China
81.4DiedGerardo de Andrade PonteBishop Emeritus of Patos, Paraiba, Brazil
59.0InstalledVictor KindoBishop of Jashpur, India
78.9DiedAnthony Li DuanBishop of Xi’an [Sian, Chang-An], China
27 May29.3Ordained PriestDavide Carraro, P.I.M.E.Priest of Pontifical Institute for Foreign MissionsBishop of Oran, Algeria
47.2AppointedPablo Virgilio Siongco DavidAuxiliary Bishop of San Fernando, PhilippinesCardinal, Bishop of Kalookan, Philippines
47.2AppointedPablo Virgilio Siongco DavidTitular Bishop of GuardialfieraCardinal, Bishop of Kalookan, Philippines
55.4AppointedLajos VargaAuxiliary Bishop of Vác, Hungary
55.4AppointedLajos VargaTitular Bishop of Sicca VeneriaAuxiliary Bishop of Vác, Hungary
28 May52.4InstalledEduardo Eliseo MartínBishop of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto, ArgentinaArchbishop of Rosario, Argentina
66.1InstalledAgostino ValliniCardinal-Deacon of San Pier Damiani ai Monti di San PaoloCardinal, Vicar General Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
82.8InstalledAlbert Vanhoye, S.J. †Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria della Mercede e Sant’Adriano a Villa AlbaniCardinal, Cardinal-Priest
30 May75.1RetiredRobert William DonnellyAuxiliary Bishop of Toledo (in America), Ohio, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
75.7DiedMichael Mary O’Shea, O.S.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Ingwavuma, South Africa
76.5RetiredEdmund Michal PiszczArchbishop of Warmia, PolandArchbishop Emeritus
64.6AppointedWojciech ZiembaArchbishop of Warmia, PolandArchbishop Emeritus
31 May78.6DiedAmaury CastanhoBishop Emeritus of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil
53.5AppointedMário Marquez, O.F.M. Cap.Auxiliary Bishop of Vitória, Espirito Santo, BrazilBishop of Joaçaba, Santa Catarina, Brazil
53.5AppointedMário Marquez, O.F.M. Cap.Titular Bishop of NasaiBishop of Joaçaba, Santa Catarina, Brazil
75.3RetiredLouis Mbwôl-Mpasi, O.M.I.Bishop of Idiofa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop Emeritus
60.3AppointedLouis Nzala KianzaApostolic Administrator of Idiofa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop Emeritus of Popokabaka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
74.3InstalledJoseph Zen Ze-kiun, S.D.B.Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Madre del Redentore a Tor Bella MonacaCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China
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