The Year of Our Lord 2007

Bishop Events

June

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Jun 75.0 Retired Gilbert Espinosa Chávez † Auxiliary Bishop of San Diego, California, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

72.0 Died Augustine Cheong Myong-jo † Bishop of Busan {Pusan}, Korea (South)

55.5 Ordained Bishop Peter Anthony Libasci Titular Bishop of Satafis Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

60.8 Appointed John Michael Miller, C.S.B. Coadjutor Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Archbishop Emeritus

49.0 Appointed Kenneth Anthony Adam Nowakowski Bishop of New Westminster (Ukrainian), Canada Bishop of Holy Family of London (Ukrainian)

63.6 Appointed Brendan Michael O’Brien Archbishop of Kingston, Ontario, Canada Archbishop Emeritus

79.1 Died Michel Marie Paul Saudreau † Bishop Emeritus of Le Havre, France

75.1 Retired Matthew Francis Ustrzycki Auxiliary Bishop of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

77.1 Retired Severian Stefan Yakymyshyn, O.S.B.M. † Bishop of New Westminster (Ukrainian), Canada Bishop Emeritus

2 Jun 51.1 Appointed James Naanman Daman, O.S.A. † Bishop of Shendam, Nigeria

46.4 Incardinated Oliver Dashe Doeme Priest of Shendam, Nigeria Bishop of Maiduguri, Nigeria

96.7 Died Marion Francis Forst † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Kansas City in Kansas, USA

57.9 Ordained Bishop Francis Xavier Kriengsak Kovithavanij Bishop of Nakhon Sawan, Thailand Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bangkok, Thailand

78.4 Retired Anton Pain Ratu, S.V.D. † Bishop of Atambua, Indonesia Bishop Emeritus

47.1 Appointed Dominikus Saku Bishop of Atambua, Indonesia

58.8 Ordained Bishop Salvatore Visco Bishop of Isernia-Venafro, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Capua, Italy

3 Jun 58.8 Ordained Bishop Stanislas Marie Georges Jude Lalanne Bishop of Coutances (-Avranches), France Bishop Emeritus of Pontoise, France

44.5 Ordained Bishop Philibert Tembo Nlandu, C.I.C.M. Coadjutor Bishop of Budjala, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Bishop

5 Jun 43.5 Appointed Anton Bal Auxiliary Bishop of Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea Archbishop of Madang, Papua New Guinea

43.5 Appointed Anton Bal Titular Bishop of Tamalluma Archbishop of Madang, Papua New Guinea

59.6 Appointed Luciano Capelli, S.D.B. Bishop of Gizo, Solomon Islands Bishop Emeritus

75.7 Retired Bernard Cyril O’Grady, O.P. Bishop of Gizo, Solomon Islands Bishop Emeritus

59.4 Appointed Buti Joseph Tlhagale, O.M.I. Archbishop of Johannesburg, South Africa Archbishop Emeritus

6 Jun 77.4 Retired Manuel Eguiguren Galarraga, O.F.M. † Auxiliary Bishop of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

57.6 Appointed Joaquim Ferreira Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. Bishop of Viana, Angola Bishop Emeritus

58.3 Appointed Francisco Focardi Mazzocchi, O.F.M. † Auxiliary Bishop of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Camiri, Bolivia

58.3 Appointed Francisco Focardi Mazzocchi, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Cenculiana Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Camiri, Bolivia

43.5 Appointed António Francisco Jaca, S.V.D. Bishop of Caxito, Angola Bishop of Benguela, Angola

50.2 Appointed José Ronaldo Ribeiro Bishop of Janaúba, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Formosa, Goias, Brazil

7 Jun 55.9 Installed Vincentius Sensi Potokota † Archbishop of Ende, Indonesia

8 Jun 63.6 Appointed Denis Komivi Amuzu-Dzakpah Archbishop of Lomé, Togo Archbishop Emeritus

60.3 Appointed Lourdunada Daniel Bishop of Amravati, India Bishop Emeritus of Nashik, India

77.1 Retired Philippe Fanoko Kossi Kpodzro † Archbishop of Lomé, Togo Archbishop Emeritus

9 Jun 75.4 Retired Kamal Hanna Bathish † Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

24.4 Ordained Priest Isaac Jules Peter Georges Boutros Priest Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon

76.7 Retired Ignace Moussa I (Basile) Daoud † Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon

61.1 Appointed Fernando Filoni Substitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State Cardinal, Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem

77.4 Retired Józef Glemp † Ordinary of Poland, Faithful of Eastern Rites Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland

36.4 Ordained Priest James Misko Priest of Austin, Texas, USA

30.7 Ordained Priest Paul Trairong Multree Priest of Ratchaburi, Thailand Bishop of Surat Thani, Thailand

49.4 Appointed Akio Johnson Mutek † Bishop of Torit, South Sudan

42.5 Ordained Bishop Oscar Ngoy wa Mpanga, C.S.Sp. Bishop of Kongolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

57.3 Appointed Kazimierz Nycz Ordinary of Poland, Faithful of Eastern Rites Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland

63.5 Appointed Leonardo Sandri Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches

52.5 Ordained Bishop Angelo Spina Bishop of Sulmona-Valva, Italy Archbishop of Ancona-Osimo, Italy

53.5 Installed Csaba Ternyák Archbishop of Eger, Hungary

10 Jun 63.8 Installed Giuseppe Versaldi Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for Culture and Education

11 Jun 51.0 Ordained Bishop Oscar Roberto Domínguez Couttolenc, M.G. Bishop of Tlapa, Guerrero, México Archbishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México

12 Jun 63.7 Resigned Mario Roberto Cassari † Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso Apostolic Nuncio

63.7 Resigned Mario Roberto Cassari † Apostolic Nuncio to Niger Apostolic Nuncio

75.9 Retired Thomas Cajetan Kelly, O.P. † Archbishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USA Archbishop Emeritus

51.2 Appointed Gabriel Edoe Kumordji, S.V.D. Prefect of Donkorkrom, Ghana Bishop of Keta-Akatsi, Ghana

60.8 Appointed Joseph Edward Kurtz Archbishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USA Archbishop Emeritus

93.1 Died Marcelo Mendiharat Pommies † Bishop Emeritus of Salto, Uruguay

54.0 Appointed Vito Rallo Titular Archbishop of Alba Apostolic Nuncio

54.0 Appointed Vito Rallo Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso Apostolic Nuncio

54.0 Appointed Vito Rallo Apostolic Nuncio to Niger Apostolic Nuncio

13 Jun 48.5 Appointed Vilson Dias de Oliveira, D.C. Bishop of Limeira, Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

54.4 Appointed José de Lanza Neto Bishop of Guaxupé, Minas Gerais, Brazil

15 Jun 75.1 Retired Hugolino Felix Cerasuolo Stacey, O.F.M. † Bishop of Loja, Ecuador Bishop Emeritus

62.2 Appointed Leo Cornelio, S.V.D. Archbishop of Bhopal, India Archbishop Emeritus

53.3 Ordained Bishop Timothy John Costelloe, S.D.B. Titular Bishop of Cluain Iraird Archbishop of Perth, Australia

60.3 Appointed Ferenc (Franz) Cserháti † Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

60.3 Appointed Ferenc (Franz) Cserháti † Titular Bishop of Centuria Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary

63.7 Ordained Bishop Peter John Elliott † Titular Bishop of Manaccenser Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Melbourne, Australia

62.7 Installed Robert Harris Bishop of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada Bishop Emeritus

75.0 Retired Paschal Topno, S.J. † Archbishop of Bhopal, India Archbishop Emeritus

16 Jun 60.1 Appointed Domenico Cancian, F.A.M. Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy Bishop Emeritus

77.4 Retired Pellegrino Tomaso Ronchi, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy Bishop Emeritus

17 Jun 64.9 Ordained Bishop Santiago Agrelo Martínez, O.F.M. Archbishop of Tanger, Morocco Archbishop Emeritus

87.8 Died Angelo Felici † Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei”

59.7 Installed Giovanni Paolo Zedda Bishop of Iglesias, Italy Bishop Emeritus

18 Jun 76.6 Retired Georges El-Murr, B.C. † Archbishop of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek), Jordan Archbishop Emeritus

19 Jun 60.8 Installed Hipólito Reyes Larios † Archbishop of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México

20 Jun 37.6 Selected Vasile Bizău Curial Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania Bishop of Maramureş (Romanian), Romania

36.5 Selected Mihai Cătălin Frăţilă Auxiliary Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania Bishop of Sfântul Vasile cel Mare de Bucureşti (San Basilio Magno di Bucarest) (Romanian), Romania

55.3 Appointed Daniel Kozelinski Netto Auxiliary Bishop of São João Batista em Curitiba (Ukrainian), Brazil Bishop of Santa María del Patrocinio en Buenos Aires (Ukrainian), Argentina

55.3 Appointed Daniel Kozelinski Netto Titular Bishop of Eminentiana Bishop of Santa María del Patrocinio en Buenos Aires (Ukrainian), Argentina

69.4 Resigned Carl Kevin Moeddel † Auxiliary Bishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

21 Jun 51.5 Selected Yaser Rasmi Hanna Al-Ayyash Archbishop of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek), Jordan Protosyncellus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Melkite Greek), Palestine

49.6 Appointed Francisco Cerro Chaves Bishop of Coria-Cáceres, Spain Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

22 Jun 86.4 Died Jacques Mbali † Bishop Emeritus of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

23 Jun 44.4 Appointed Murray Chatlain Coadjutor Bishop of Mackenzie-Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada Archbishop of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

58.3 Appointed Edward Dajczak Bishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland Bishop Emeritus

73.5 Appointed Grégoire III (Loutfi) Laham, B.S. Patriarchal Administrator of Iraq (Melkite Greek) Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria

65.2 Installed Geraldo Lyrio Rocha † Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil Archbishop Emeritus

52.6 Installed Angelo Spina Bishop of Sulmona-Valva, Italy Archbishop of Ancona-Osimo, Italy

59.6 Installed Oscar Julio Vian Morales, S.D.B. † Archbishop of Los Altos, Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán, Guatemala Archbishop of Santiago de Guatemala

63.0 Ordained Bishop Konrad Zdarsa Bishop of Görlitz, Germany Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany

24 Jun 74.9 Ceased Armando Dini Apostolic Administrator of Isernia-Venafro, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Campobasso-Boiano, Italy

80.1 Died Yves-Maria Guy Dubigeon † Bishop Emeritus of Sées {Séez}, France

94.4 Died Rudolf Johannes Maria Koppmann, O.M.I. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Windhoek, Namibia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Windhoek, Namibia

63.0 Installed Bruno Pedron, S.D.B. † Bishop of Ji-Paraná, Rondonia, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

58.9 Installed Salvatore Visco Bishop of Isernia-Venafro, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Capua, Italy

25 Jun 67.3 Appointed Venant Bacinoni † Bishop of Bururi, Burundi Bishop Emeritus

55.6 Appointed Michel Christian Cartatéguy, S.M.A. Archbishop of Niamey, Niger Archbishop Emeritus

73.7 Appointed Raffaele Farina, S.D.B. Titular Archbishop of Opitergium Cardinal, Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive

73.7 Appointed Raffaele Farina, S.D.B. Librarian of the Vatican Library Cardinal, Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive

73.7 Appointed Raffaele Farina, S.D.B. Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive Cardinal, Archivist Emeritus

87.4 Died Adrian Mung’andu † Archbishop Emeritus of Lusaka, Zambia

57.3 Appointed Cesare Pasini Prefect of the Vatican Library Prefect Emeritus

76.8 Resigned Paul Joseph Jean Poupard President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Culture

47.6 Appointed Martin Su Yao-wen Bishop of Taichung, Taiwan

64.2 Appointed Jean-Louis Pierre Tauran † Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue

76.1 Retired Joseph Wang Yu-jung † Bishop of Taichung, Taiwan Bishop Emeritus

26 Jun 51.5 Confirmed Yaser Rasmi Hanna Al-Ayyash Archbishop of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek), Jordan Protosyncellus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Melkite Greek), Palestine

63.3 Installed Terrence Thomas Prendergast, S.J. Archbishop of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Archbishop Emeritus of Ottawa-Cornwall, Ontario, Canada

27 Jun 65.9 Appointed Claudio Maria Celli President of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications President Emeritus of the Dicastery for Communication

59.0 Appointed Aloísio Alberto Dilli, O.F.M. Bishop of Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

45.9 Appointed Arturo Eduardo Fajardo Bustamante Bishop of San José de Mayo, Uruguay Bishop of Salto, Uruguay

71.6 Appointed John Patrick Foley † Pro-Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem Cardinal, Grand Master Emeritus

85.5 Retired Carlo Furno † Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem Cardinal, Grand Master Emeritus

69.2 Appointed Denis Kiwanuka Lote † Archbishop of Tororo, Uganda Archbishop Emeritus

60.0 Appointed Francisco Mendoza de Leon Auxiliary Bishop of Antipolo, Philippines Bishop Emeritus

60.0 Appointed Francisco Mendoza de Leon Titular Bishop of Boseta Bishop Emeritus of Antipolo, Philippines

54.7 Appointed Emmanuel Obbo, A.J. Bishop of Soroti, Uganda Archbishop of Tororo, Uganda

76.2 Retired James Odongo † Archbishop of Tororo, Uganda Archbishop Emeritus

35.4 Ordained Priest Ángel Maximiliano Ordoñez Sigcho Priest of Quito, Ecuador Auxiliary Bishop

74.9 Retired Ângelo Domingos Salvador, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

77.1 Retired Erasmus Desiderius Wandera † Bishop of Soroti, Uganda Bishop Emeritus

28 Jun 42.7 Appointed Anthony Ademu Adaji, M.S.P.N. Auxiliary Bishop of Idah, Nigeria Bishop

42.7 Appointed Anthony Ademu Adaji, M.S.P.N. Titular Bishop of Turuda Bishop of Idah, Nigeria

54.5 Appointed Peter Forsyth Christensen Bishop of Superior, Wisconsin, USA Bishop of Boise City, Idaho, USA

76.3 Retired Domenico Tarcisio Cortese, O.F.M. † Bishop of Mileto-Nicotera-Tropea, Italy Bishop Emeritus

76.6 Retired Raphael Michael Fliss † Bishop of Superior, Wisconsin, USA Bishop Emeritus

45.5 Appointed Soane Patita Paini Mafi Coadjutor Bishop of Tonga, Pacific (Oceania) Cardinal, Bishop

60.0 Appointed Luigi Renzo Bishop of Mileto-Nicotera-Tropea, Italy Bishop Emeritus

61.3 Appointed Pietro Santoro Bishop of Avezzano, Italy Bishop Emeritus

29 Jun 36.1 Ordained Priest Éric Nicolas Bidot, O.F.M. Cap. Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop of Tulle, France

48.4 Ordained Bishop Gilbert Armea Garcera Bishop of Daet, Philippines Archbishop of Lipa, Philippines

60.8 Ordained Bishop Alberto Silvani Bishop of Volterra, Italy Bishop Emeritus

86.6 Died Alojzij Šuštar † Archbishop Emeritus of Ljubljana, Slovenia

53.7 Ordained Bishop Vincentius Sutikno Wisaksono † Bishop of Surabaya, Indonesia

30 Jun 55.6 Appointed Cástor Oswaldo Azuaje Pérez, O.C.D. † Auxiliary Bishop of Maracaibo, Venezuela Bishop of Trujillo, Venezuela

55.6 Appointed Cástor Oswaldo Azuaje Pérez, O.C.D. † Titular Bishop of Vertara Bishop of Trujillo, Venezuela

57.3 Appointed Domenico Cornacchia Bishop of Lucera-Troia, Italy Bishop of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi, Italy

72.8 Ordained Bishop Michele Di Ruberto † Titular Archbishop of Biccari Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints

70.6 Resigned Maurizio Galli † Bishop of Fidenza, Italy Bishop Emeritus

48.4 Installed Gilbert Armea Garcera Bishop of Daet, Philippines Archbishop of Lipa, Philippines

76.3 Retired László Huzsvár † Bishop of Zrenjanin, Serbia Bishop Emeritus

45.3 Appointed Michael Mulhall Bishop of Pembroke, Ontario, Canada Archbishop of Kingston, Ontario, Canada

68.1 Appointed Peter Remigius Bishop of Kottar, India Bishop Emeritus

50.8 Appointed Julius Sullan Tonel Prelate of Ipil, Philippines Archbishop of Zamboanga, Philippines

60.3 Installed Giuseppe Zenti Bishop of Verona, Italy Bishop Emeritus

76.1 Retired Francesco Zerrillo † Bishop of Lucera-Troia, Italy Bishop Emeritus

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Jun	75.0	Retired	Gilbert Espinosa Chávez †	Auxiliary Bishop of San Diego, California, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
72.0	Died	Augustine Cheong Myong-jo †	Bishop of Busan {Pusan}, Korea (South)
55.5	Ordained Bishop	Peter Anthony Libasci	Titular Bishop of Satafis	Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
60.8	Appointed	John Michael Miller, C.S.B.	Coadjutor Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
49.0	Appointed	Kenneth Anthony Adam Nowakowski	Bishop of New Westminster (Ukrainian), Canada	Bishop of Holy Family of London (Ukrainian)
63.6	Appointed	Brendan Michael O’Brien	Archbishop of Kingston, Ontario, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
79.1	Died	Michel Marie Paul Saudreau †	Bishop Emeritus of Le Havre, France
75.1	Retired	Matthew Francis Ustrzycki	Auxiliary Bishop of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
77.1	Retired	Severian Stefan Yakymyshyn, O.S.B.M. †	Bishop of New Westminster (Ukrainian), Canada	Bishop Emeritus
2 Jun	51.1	Appointed	James Naanman Daman, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Shendam, Nigeria
46.4	Incardinated	Oliver Dashe Doeme	Priest of Shendam, Nigeria	Bishop of Maiduguri, Nigeria
96.7	Died	Marion Francis Forst †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Kansas City in Kansas, USA
57.9	Ordained Bishop	Francis Xavier Kriengsak Kovithavanij	Bishop of Nakhon Sawan, Thailand	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bangkok, Thailand
78.4	Retired	Anton Pain Ratu, S.V.D. †	Bishop of Atambua, Indonesia	Bishop Emeritus
47.1	Appointed	Dominikus Saku	Bishop of Atambua, Indonesia
58.8	Ordained Bishop	Salvatore Visco	Bishop of Isernia-Venafro, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Capua, Italy
3 Jun	58.8	Ordained Bishop	Stanislas Marie Georges Jude Lalanne	Bishop of Coutances (-Avranches), France	Bishop Emeritus of Pontoise, France
44.5	Ordained Bishop	Philibert Tembo Nlandu, C.I.C.M.	Coadjutor Bishop of Budjala, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop
5 Jun	43.5	Appointed	Anton Bal	Auxiliary Bishop of Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea	Archbishop of Madang, Papua New Guinea
43.5	Appointed	Anton Bal	Titular Bishop of Tamalluma	Archbishop of Madang, Papua New Guinea
59.6	Appointed	Luciano Capelli, S.D.B.	Bishop of Gizo, Solomon Islands	Bishop Emeritus
75.7	Retired	Bernard Cyril O’Grady, O.P.	Bishop of Gizo, Solomon Islands	Bishop Emeritus
59.4	Appointed	Buti Joseph Tlhagale, O.M.I.	Archbishop of Johannesburg, South Africa	Archbishop Emeritus
6 Jun	77.4	Retired	Manuel Eguiguren Galarraga, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
57.6	Appointed	Joaquim Ferreira Lopes, O.F.M. Cap.	Bishop of Viana, Angola	Bishop Emeritus
58.3	Appointed	Francisco Focardi Mazzocchi, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Camiri, Bolivia
58.3	Appointed	Francisco Focardi Mazzocchi, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Cenculiana	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Camiri, Bolivia
43.5	Appointed	António Francisco Jaca, S.V.D.	Bishop of Caxito, Angola	Bishop of Benguela, Angola
50.2	Appointed	José Ronaldo Ribeiro	Bishop of Janaúba, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Formosa, Goias, Brazil
7 Jun	55.9	Installed	Vincentius Sensi Potokota †	Archbishop of Ende, Indonesia
8 Jun	63.6	Appointed	Denis Komivi Amuzu-Dzakpah	Archbishop of Lomé, Togo	Archbishop Emeritus
60.3	Appointed	Lourdunada Daniel	Bishop of Amravati, India	Bishop Emeritus of Nashik, India
77.1	Retired	Philippe Fanoko Kossi Kpodzro †	Archbishop of Lomé, Togo	Archbishop Emeritus
9 Jun	75.4	Retired	Kamal Hanna Bathish †	Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
24.4	Ordained Priest	Isaac Jules Peter Georges Boutros	Priest	Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
76.7	Retired	Ignace Moussa I (Basile) Daoud †	Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
61.1	Appointed	Fernando Filoni	Substitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State	Cardinal, Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
77.4	Retired	Józef Glemp †	Ordinary of Poland, Faithful of Eastern Rites	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
36.4	Ordained Priest	James Misko	Priest of Austin, Texas, USA
30.7	Ordained Priest	Paul Trairong Multree	Priest of Ratchaburi, Thailand	Bishop of Surat Thani, Thailand
49.4	Appointed	Akio Johnson Mutek †	Bishop of Torit, South Sudan
42.5	Ordained Bishop	Oscar Ngoy wa Mpanga, C.S.Sp.	Bishop of Kongolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
57.3	Appointed	Kazimierz Nycz	Ordinary of Poland, Faithful of Eastern Rites	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
63.5	Appointed	Leonardo Sandri	Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
52.5	Ordained Bishop	Angelo Spina	Bishop of Sulmona-Valva, Italy	Archbishop of Ancona-Osimo, Italy
53.5	Installed	Csaba Ternyák	Archbishop of Eger, Hungary
10 Jun	63.8	Installed	Giuseppe Versaldi	Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for Culture and Education
11 Jun	51.0	Ordained Bishop	Oscar Roberto Domínguez Couttolenc, M.G.	Bishop of Tlapa, Guerrero, México	Archbishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México
12 Jun	63.7	Resigned	Mario Roberto Cassari †	Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso	Apostolic Nuncio
63.7	Resigned	Mario Roberto Cassari †	Apostolic Nuncio to Niger	Apostolic Nuncio
75.9	Retired	Thomas Cajetan Kelly, O.P. †	Archbishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
51.2	Appointed	Gabriel Edoe Kumordji, S.V.D.	Prefect of Donkorkrom, Ghana	Bishop of Keta-Akatsi, Ghana
60.8	Appointed	Joseph Edward Kurtz	Archbishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
93.1	Died	Marcelo Mendiharat Pommies †	Bishop Emeritus of Salto, Uruguay
54.0	Appointed	Vito Rallo	Titular Archbishop of Alba	Apostolic Nuncio
54.0	Appointed	Vito Rallo	Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso	Apostolic Nuncio
54.0	Appointed	Vito Rallo	Apostolic Nuncio to Niger	Apostolic Nuncio
13 Jun	48.5	Appointed	Vilson Dias de Oliveira, D.C.	Bishop of Limeira, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
54.4	Appointed	José de Lanza Neto	Bishop of Guaxupé, Minas Gerais, Brazil
15 Jun	75.1	Retired	Hugolino Felix Cerasuolo Stacey, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Loja, Ecuador	Bishop Emeritus
62.2	Appointed	Leo Cornelio, S.V.D.	Archbishop of Bhopal, India	Archbishop Emeritus
53.3	Ordained Bishop	Timothy John Costelloe, S.D.B.	Titular Bishop of Cluain Iraird	Archbishop of Perth, Australia
60.3	Appointed	Ferenc (Franz) Cserháti †	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
60.3	Appointed	Ferenc (Franz) Cserháti †	Titular Bishop of Centuria	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary
63.7	Ordained Bishop	Peter John Elliott †	Titular Bishop of Manaccenser	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Melbourne, Australia
62.7	Installed	Robert Harris	Bishop of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
75.0	Retired	Paschal Topno, S.J. †	Archbishop of Bhopal, India	Archbishop Emeritus
16 Jun	60.1	Appointed	Domenico Cancian, F.A.M.	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
77.4	Retired	Pellegrino Tomaso Ronchi, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
17 Jun	64.9	Ordained Bishop	Santiago Agrelo Martínez, O.F.M.	Archbishop of Tanger, Morocco	Archbishop Emeritus
87.8	Died	Angelo Felici †	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei”
59.7	Installed	Giovanni Paolo Zedda	Bishop of Iglesias, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
18 Jun	76.6	Retired	Georges El-Murr, B.C. †	Archbishop of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek), Jordan	Archbishop Emeritus
19 Jun	60.8	Installed	Hipólito Reyes Larios †	Archbishop of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México
20 Jun	37.6	Selected	Vasile Bizău	Curial Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania	Bishop of Maramureş (Romanian), Romania
36.5	Selected	Mihai Cătălin Frăţilă	Auxiliary Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania	Bishop of Sfântul Vasile cel Mare de Bucureşti (San Basilio Magno di Bucarest) (Romanian), Romania
55.3	Appointed	Daniel Kozelinski Netto	Auxiliary Bishop of São João Batista em Curitiba (Ukrainian), Brazil	Bishop of Santa María del Patrocinio en Buenos Aires (Ukrainian), Argentina
55.3	Appointed	Daniel Kozelinski Netto	Titular Bishop of Eminentiana	Bishop of Santa María del Patrocinio en Buenos Aires (Ukrainian), Argentina
69.4	Resigned	Carl Kevin Moeddel †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
21 Jun	51.5	Selected	Yaser Rasmi Hanna Al-Ayyash	Archbishop of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek), Jordan	Protosyncellus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Melkite Greek), Palestine
49.6	Appointed	Francisco Cerro Chaves	Bishop of Coria-Cáceres, Spain	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
22 Jun	86.4	Died	Jacques Mbali †	Bishop Emeritus of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
23 Jun	44.4	Appointed	Murray Chatlain	Coadjutor Bishop of Mackenzie-Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada	Archbishop of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
58.3	Appointed	Edward Dajczak	Bishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland	Bishop Emeritus
73.5	Appointed	Grégoire III (Loutfi) Laham, B.S.	Patriarchal Administrator of Iraq (Melkite Greek)	Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
65.2	Installed	Geraldo Lyrio Rocha †	Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
52.6	Installed	Angelo Spina	Bishop of Sulmona-Valva, Italy	Archbishop of Ancona-Osimo, Italy
59.6	Installed	Oscar Julio Vian Morales, S.D.B. †	Archbishop of Los Altos, Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán, Guatemala	Archbishop of Santiago de Guatemala
63.0	Ordained Bishop	Konrad Zdarsa	Bishop of Görlitz, Germany	Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
24 Jun	74.9	Ceased	Armando Dini	Apostolic Administrator of Isernia-Venafro, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Campobasso-Boiano, Italy
80.1	Died	Yves-Maria Guy Dubigeon †	Bishop Emeritus of Sées {Séez}, France
94.4	Died	Rudolf Johannes Maria Koppmann, O.M.I. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Windhoek, Namibia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Windhoek, Namibia
63.0	Installed	Bruno Pedron, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Ji-Paraná, Rondonia, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
58.9	Installed	Salvatore Visco	Bishop of Isernia-Venafro, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Capua, Italy
25 Jun	67.3	Appointed	Venant Bacinoni †	Bishop of Bururi, Burundi	Bishop Emeritus
55.6	Appointed	Michel Christian Cartatéguy, S.M.A.	Archbishop of Niamey, Niger	Archbishop Emeritus
73.7	Appointed	Raffaele Farina, S.D.B.	Titular Archbishop of Opitergium	Cardinal, Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive
73.7	Appointed	Raffaele Farina, S.D.B.	Librarian of the Vatican Library	Cardinal, Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive
73.7	Appointed	Raffaele Farina, S.D.B.	Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive	Cardinal, Archivist Emeritus
87.4	Died	Adrian Mung’andu †	Archbishop Emeritus of Lusaka, Zambia
57.3	Appointed	Cesare Pasini	Prefect of the Vatican Library	Prefect Emeritus
76.8	Resigned	Paul Joseph Jean Poupard	President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Culture
47.6	Appointed	Martin Su Yao-wen	Bishop of Taichung, Taiwan
64.2	Appointed	Jean-Louis Pierre Tauran †	Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
76.1	Retired	Joseph Wang Yu-jung †	Bishop of Taichung, Taiwan	Bishop Emeritus
26 Jun	51.5	Confirmed	Yaser Rasmi Hanna Al-Ayyash	Archbishop of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek), Jordan	Protosyncellus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Melkite Greek), Palestine
63.3	Installed	Terrence Thomas Prendergast, S.J.	Archbishop of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus of Ottawa-Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
27 Jun	65.9	Appointed	Claudio Maria Celli	President of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications	President Emeritus of the Dicastery for Communication
59.0	Appointed	Aloísio Alberto Dilli, O.F.M.	Bishop of Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
45.9	Appointed	Arturo Eduardo Fajardo Bustamante	Bishop of San José de Mayo, Uruguay	Bishop of Salto, Uruguay
71.6	Appointed	John Patrick Foley †	Pro-Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem	Cardinal, Grand Master Emeritus
85.5	Retired	Carlo Furno †	Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem	Cardinal, Grand Master Emeritus
69.2	Appointed	Denis Kiwanuka Lote †	Archbishop of Tororo, Uganda	Archbishop Emeritus
60.0	Appointed	Francisco Mendoza de Leon	Auxiliary Bishop of Antipolo, Philippines	Bishop Emeritus
60.0	Appointed	Francisco Mendoza de Leon	Titular Bishop of Boseta	Bishop Emeritus of Antipolo, Philippines
54.7	Appointed	Emmanuel Obbo, A.J.	Bishop of Soroti, Uganda	Archbishop of Tororo, Uganda
76.2	Retired	James Odongo †	Archbishop of Tororo, Uganda	Archbishop Emeritus
35.4	Ordained Priest	Ángel Maximiliano Ordoñez Sigcho	Priest of Quito, Ecuador	Auxiliary Bishop
74.9	Retired	Ângelo Domingos Salvador, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
77.1	Retired	Erasmus Desiderius Wandera †	Bishop of Soroti, Uganda	Bishop Emeritus
28 Jun	42.7	Appointed	Anthony Ademu Adaji, M.S.P.N.	Auxiliary Bishop of Idah, Nigeria	Bishop
42.7	Appointed	Anthony Ademu Adaji, M.S.P.N.	Titular Bishop of Turuda	Bishop of Idah, Nigeria
54.5	Appointed	Peter Forsyth Christensen	Bishop of Superior, Wisconsin, USA	Bishop of Boise City, Idaho, USA
76.3	Retired	Domenico Tarcisio Cortese, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Mileto-Nicotera-Tropea, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
76.6	Retired	Raphael Michael Fliss †	Bishop of Superior, Wisconsin, USA	Bishop Emeritus
45.5	Appointed	Soane Patita Paini Mafi	Coadjutor Bishop of Tonga, Pacific (Oceania)	Cardinal, Bishop
60.0	Appointed	Luigi Renzo	Bishop of Mileto-Nicotera-Tropea, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
61.3	Appointed	Pietro Santoro	Bishop of Avezzano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
29 Jun	36.1	Ordained Priest	Éric Nicolas Bidot, O.F.M. Cap.	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Tulle, France
48.4	Ordained Bishop	Gilbert Armea Garcera	Bishop of Daet, Philippines	Archbishop of Lipa, Philippines
60.8	Ordained Bishop	Alberto Silvani	Bishop of Volterra, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
86.6	Died	Alojzij Šuštar †	Archbishop Emeritus of Ljubljana, Slovenia
53.7	Ordained Bishop	Vincentius Sutikno Wisaksono †	Bishop of Surabaya, Indonesia
30 Jun	55.6	Appointed	Cástor Oswaldo Azuaje Pérez, O.C.D. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Maracaibo, Venezuela	Bishop of Trujillo, Venezuela
55.6	Appointed	Cástor Oswaldo Azuaje Pérez, O.C.D. †	Titular Bishop of Vertara	Bishop of Trujillo, Venezuela
57.3	Appointed	Domenico Cornacchia	Bishop of Lucera-Troia, Italy	Bishop of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi, Italy
72.8	Ordained Bishop	Michele Di Ruberto †	Titular Archbishop of Biccari	Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
70.6	Resigned	Maurizio Galli †	Bishop of Fidenza, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
48.4	Installed	Gilbert Armea Garcera	Bishop of Daet, Philippines	Archbishop of Lipa, Philippines
76.3	Retired	László Huzsvár †	Bishop of Zrenjanin, Serbia	Bishop Emeritus
45.3	Appointed	Michael Mulhall	Bishop of Pembroke, Ontario, Canada	Archbishop of Kingston, Ontario, Canada
68.1	Appointed	Peter Remigius	Bishop of Kottar, India	Bishop Emeritus
50.8	Appointed	Julius Sullan Tonel	Prelate of Ipil, Philippines	Archbishop of Zamboanga, Philippines
60.3	Installed	Giuseppe Zenti	Bishop of Verona, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
76.1	Retired	Francesco Zerrillo †	Bishop of Lucera-Troia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus

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