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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown76.1RetiredJohn of the Cross Chang-yikApostolic Administrator of Hamhŭng, Korea (North)Bishop Emeritus of Ch’unch’ŏn, Korea (South)
45.2SelectedJoseph Chen Gong’ aoBishop of Nanchong [Shunking], China
81.2ResignedCamille DesRosiers, S.M. †Superior of Funafuti, Tuvalu, Pacific (Oceania)Superior Emeritus
75.3RetiredMichele Di RubertoSecretary of the Congregation for the Causes of SaintsSecretary Emeritus
48.3IncardinatedAlberto Arturo Figueroa MoralesPriest of San Juan de Puerto RicoBishop of Arecibo, Puerto Rico
35.0First VowsClément Hérizo Rakotoasimbola, M.S.Member of Missionaries of Our Lady of La SaletteBishop of Maintirano, Madagascar
55.0SucceededPeter Jin LugangBishop of Nanyang [Nanyang], China
65.2AppointedLucas Kim Woon-hoe (Un-hoe)Apostolic Administrator of Hamhŭng, Korea (North)Bishop Emeritus of Ch’unch’ŏn, Korea (South)
85.0ResignedJohn Crisostome Lan ShiBishop of Sanyuan [Sanyüan], ChinaBishop Emeritus
40.0SelectedJohn Lei JiapeiBishop of Xichang [Ningyüan], China
60.4AppointedLouis Raphaël I SakoApostolic Administrator of Sulaimaniya (Chaldean), IraqCardinal, Patriarch of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq
78.8RetiredPeter Zhang ZhiyongCoadjutor Bishop of Fengxiang [Fengsiang], ChinaCoadjutor Bishop Emeritus
Appointed Zhuo YanchangCoadjutor Bishop of Shantou [Swatow], China
88.4RetiredJoseph Zhu BaoyuBishop of Nanyang [Nanyang], ChinaBishop Emeritus
1 Jan79.5ResignedFranco CrociVice President of the Labour Office of the Apostolic SeeVice President Emeritus
82.6DiedAlfredo Mario Espósito Castro, C.M.F. †Bishop Emeritus of Zárate-Campana, Argentina
4 Jan60.8InstalledJerome Edward ListeckiArchbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USAArchbishop Emeritus
5 Jan49.1AppointedWolfgang BischofAuxiliary Bishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
49.1AppointedWolfgang BischofTitular Bishop of NebbiAuxiliary Bishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
75.7RetiredFranz DietlAuxiliary Bishop of München und Freising {Munich}, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
50.0AppointedLisane-Christos Matheos SemahunAuxiliary Bishop of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian), EthiopiaBishop of Bahir Dar - Dessie (Ethiopian), Ethiopia
50.0AppointedLisane-Christos Matheos SemahunTitular Bishop of Mathara in NumidiaBishop of Bahir Dar - Dessie (Ethiopian), Ethiopia
6 Jan50.9AppointedSebastião Bandeira CoêlhoCoadjutor Bishop of Coroatá, Maranhão, BrazilBishop
77.7RetiredNechan Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B. †Ordinary of Eastern Europe {Europa Orientale} (Armenian)Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Greece (Armenian)
7 Jan64.7DiedDonald Edmond Pelotte, S.S.S. †Bishop Emeritus of Gallup, New Mexico, USA
8 Jan49.8AppointedAnthony Colin Joseph Fisher, O.P.Bishop of Parramatta, AustraliaArchbishop of Sydney, Australia
76.1RetiredKevin Michael ManningBishop of Parramatta, AustraliaBishop Emeritus
42.1Ordained BishopAmel Shamon NonaArchbishop of Mossul (Chaldean), IraqBishop of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Sydney (Chaldean), Australia
9 Jan62.0Ordained BishopEgidio BisolBishop of Afogados da Ingazeira, Pernambuco, BrazilBishop Emeritus
63.6AppointedLucio LemmoAuxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, ItalyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
63.6AppointedLucio LemmoTitular Bishop of Turres AmmeniaeAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
46.0SelectedPeter Luo XuegangCoadjutor Bishop of Yibin [Suifu], ChinaBishop
48.1InstalledJosé Ignacio Munilla AguirreBishop of San Sebastián, SpainBishop of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain
52.8AppointedJean Marie Prida InthirathVicar Apostolic of Savannakhet, Laos
52.8AppointedJean Marie Prida InthirathTitular Bishop of LemfoctaVicar Apostolic of Savannakhet, Laos
84.4DiedArmand Gaétan RazafindratandraCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Antananarivo, Madagascar
10 Jan74.0DiedChristopher Shaman AbbaBishop of Yola, Nigeria
75.0RetiredAngelo MottolaApostolic Nuncio to MontenegroApostolic Nuncio
47.5InstalledPeter Štumpf, S.D.B.Bishop of Murska Sobota, Slovenia
12 Jan53.3Ordained BishopWilliam Terrence McGrattanTitular Bishop of Furnos MinorBishop of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
63.1DiedJoseph Serge MiotArchbishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
13 Jan43.6Ordained BishopVincent Nguyễn Mạnh HiếuTitular Bishop of AmmaedaraAuxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
52.1InstalledKevin Carl RhoadesBishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA
14 Jan83.8DiedAntonio Vilaplana MolinaBishop Emeritus of León, Spain
15 Jan75.9RetiredPaul ChittilapillyBishop of Thamarasserry (Syro-Malabar), IndiaBishop Emeritus
48.4AppointedRemigius Maria Paul InchananiyilBishop of Thamarasserry (Syro-Malabar), India
48.0AppointedPauly KannookadanBishop of Irinjalakuda (Syro-Malabar), India
75.4RetiredJames PazhayattilBishop of Irinjalakuda (Syro-Malabar), IndiaBishop Emeritus
16 Jan46.1SucceededAlick BandaBishop of Ndola, ZambiaArchbishop of Lusaka, Zambia
68.0ResignedNoel Charles O’Regan, S.M.A.Bishop of Ndola, ZambiaBishop Emeritus
76.3RetiredJanusz Edmund ZimniakAuxiliary Bishop of Bielsko-Żywiec, PolandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
17 Jan55.2InstalledOtacílio Luziano Da SilvaBishop of Catanduva, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
18 Jan47.7AppointedPaul AlappattBishop of Ramanathapuram (Syro-Malabar), India
76.0RetiredEdmond CarmodyBishop of Corpus Christi, Texas, USABishop Emeritus
76.6RetiredGodfried DanneelsArchbishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, BelgiumCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
69.6AppointedAndré-Joseph (Mutien) LéonardArchbishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, BelgiumArchbishop Emeritus
60.4AppointedWilliam Michael MulveyBishop of Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
63.5AppointedGeorge NjaralakattBishop of Mandya (Syro-Malabar), IndiaArchbishop Emeritus of Tellicherry (Syro-Malabar), India
63.6AppointedBosco PuthurCurial Bishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), IndiaBishop Emeritus of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Melbourne (Syro-Malabar), Australia
63.6AppointedBosco PuthurTitular Bishop of ForatianaBishop Emeritus of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Melbourne (Syro-Malabar), Australia
75.7DiedJosephus Tethool, M.S.C. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Amboina, Indonesia
53.7AppointedRaphael ThattilAuxiliary Bishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), IndiaMajor Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India
53.7AppointedRaphael ThattilTitular Bishop of BuruniMajor Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India
19 Jan53.8AppointedGabriel Edoe Kumordji, S.V.D.Vicar Apostolic of Donkorkrom, GhanaBishop of Keta-Akatsi, Ghana
53.8AppointedGabriel Edoe Kumordji, S.V.D.Titular Bishop of ItaBishop of Keta-Akatsi, Ghana
46.5Ordained BishopJoseph Mark SiegelTitular Bishop of PupianaBishop of Evansville, Indiana, USA
20 Jan76.9RetiredRafael Llano CifuentesBishop of Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilBishop Emeritus
69.5AppointedWoldeghiorghis MatheosVicar Apostolic of Hosanna, EthiopiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
69.5AppointedWoldeghiorghis MatheosTitular Bishop of TurudaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Hosanna, Ethiopia
52.9AppointedEdney Gouvêa MattosoBishop of Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilBishop Emeritus
68.0DiedJohn Francis Moore, S.M.A. †Bishop of Bauchi, Nigeria
71.3AppointedRodrigo Mejía Saldarriaga, S.J.Vicar Apostolic of Soddo, EthiopiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
49.5AppointedTaras Senkiv, O.M.Apostolic Administrator of Stryj (Ukrainian), UkraineBishop
22 Jan42.2InstalledAmel Shamon NonaArchbishop of Mossul (Chaldean), IraqBishop of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Sydney (Chaldean), Australia
23 Jan50.7AppointedVincenzo PisanelloBishop of Oria, Italy
50.6Ordained BishopPetar Antun RajičTitular Archbishop of SarsenterumApostolic Nuncio to Italy
24 Jan60.1Ordained BishopIrineu Andreassa, O.F.M.Bishop of Lages, Santa Catarina, BrazilBishop of Ituiutaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil
77.2DiedLawrence Aloysius Burke, S.J. †Archbishop Emeritus of Kingston in Jamaica, Antilles
43.1Ordained BishopMarkos Ghebremedhin, C.M.Titular Bishop of Gummi in ProconsulariVicar Apostolic of Jimma-Bonga, Ethiopia
67.1InstalledAnton Stres, C.M.Archbishop of Ljubljana, SloveniaArchbishop Emeritus
25 Jan55.0InstalledBrian Joseph DunnBishop of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, CanadaArchbishop of Halifax-Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
55.9Ordained BishopRaúl Gómez GonzálezBishop of Tenancingo, México, MéxicoArchbishop of Toluca, México, México
65.6AppointedYoohanon Chrysostom KalloorBishop of Pathanamthitta (Syro-Malankara), IndiaBishop Emeritus
57.6AppointedSamuel Irenios KattukallilAuxiliary Bishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), IndiaBishop of Pathanamthitta (Syro-Malankara), India
57.6AppointedSamuel Irenios KattukallilTitular Bishop of TamallumaBishop of Pathanamthitta (Syro-Malankara), India
57.6AppointedJoseph Thomas KonnathBishop of Battery (Bathery) (Syro-Malankara), India
46.0AppointedVincent Paulos KulapuravilaiBishop of Marthandom (Syro-Malankara), India
59.2AppointedGeevarghese Divannasios OttathengilBishop of Puthur (Syro-Malankara), IndiaBishop Emeritus
49.3AppointedPiero PioppoTitular Archbishop of TorcelloApostolic Nuncio to Indonesia
49.3AppointedPiero PioppoApostolic Nuncio to CamerounApostolic Nuncio to Indonesia
49.3AppointedPiero PioppoApostolic Nuncio to Equatorial GuineaApostolic Nuncio to Indonesia
70.0DiedIvan PrendjaArchbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
52.0AppointedMontfort Stima (Sitima)Auxiliary Bishop of Blantyre, MalawiBishop of Mangochi, Malawi
52.0AppointedMontfort Stima (Sitima)Titular Bishop of PuppiBishop of Mangochi, Malawi
57.7AppointedPhilippos Stephanos ThottathilAuxiliary Bishop of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), IndiaBishop of Saint Mary, Queen of Peace (Syro-Malankara), USA
57.7AppointedPhilippos Stephanos ThottathilTitular Bishop of Sozopolis in HaemimontoBishop of Saint Mary, Queen of Peace (Syro-Malankara), USA
54.1AppointedThomas Antonios Valiyavilayil, O.I.C.Curial Bishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), IndiaBishop of Saint John Chrysostom of Gurgaon (Syro-Malankara), India
54.1AppointedThomas Antonios Valiyavilayil, O.I.C.Titular Bishop of IgilgiliBishop of Saint John Chrysostom of Gurgaon (Syro-Malankara), India
26 Jan52.5AppointedJoe Steve VásquezBishop of Austin, Texas, USA
79.0DiedPaul Mbiybe VerdzekovArchbishop Emeritus of Bamenda, Cameroon
27 Jan75.2RetiredBenito CocchiArchbishop of Modena-Nonantola, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
63.6AppointedAntonio LanfranchiArchbishop of Modena-Nonantola, Italy
28 Jan47.2InstalledRicardo Ernesto Centellas GuzmánBishop of Potosí, BoliviaArchbishop of Sucre, Bolivia
76.1RetiredJohn of the Cross Chang-yikBishop of Ch’unch’ŏn, Korea (South)Bishop Emeritus
95.6DiedJosé Eugênio CorrêaBishop Emeritus of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
75.7RetiredJosé Diéguez ReboredoBishop of Tui-Vigo, SpainBishop Emeritus
65.2AppointedLucas Kim Woon-hoe (Un-hoe)Bishop of Ch’unch’ŏn, Korea (South)Bishop Emeritus
46.1AppointedSalutaris Melchior LibenaAuxiliary Bishop of Dar-es-Salaam, TanzaniaBishop of Ifakara, Tanzania
46.1AppointedSalutaris Melchior LibenaTitular Bishop of SutunurcaBishop of Ifakara, Tanzania
54.8AppointedJoão Noé RodriguesBishop of Tzaneen, South Africa
43.4AppointedEusebius Alfred NzigilwaAuxiliary Bishop of Dar-es-Salaam, TanzaniaBishop of Mpanda, Tanzania
43.4AppointedEusebius Alfred NzigilwaTitular Bishop of MozotcoriBishop of Mpanda, Tanzania
62.5AppointedLuis Quinteiro FiuzaBishop of Tui-Vigo, SpainBishop Emeritus
75.8RetiredHugh Patrick Slattery, M.S.C. †Bishop of Tzaneen, South AfricaBishop Emeritus
29 Jan55.1ResignedKizito BahujimihigoBishop of Kibungo, RwandaBishop Emeritus
67.3AppointedThaddée NtihinyurwaApostolic Administrator of Kibungo, RwandaArchbishop Emeritus of Kigali, Rwanda
30 Jan57.4InstalledJoseph Atanga, S.J.Archbishop of Bertoua, Cameroon
53.9AppointedNorberto do AmaralBishop of Maliana, Timor-Leste
56.6AppointedCalogero Peri, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Caltagirone, Italy
55.0InstalledJesús Sanz Montes, O.F.M.Archbishop of Oviedo, Spain
31 Jan54.8Ordained BishopMarian Eleganti, O.S.B.Titular Bishop of LamdiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chur, Switzerland
57.6Ordained BishopAngelo Moreschi, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of Elephantaria in MauretaniaVicar Apostolic of Gambella, Ethiopia
45.5Ordained BishopFaustin Ambassa Ndjodo, C.I.C.M.Bishop of Batouri, CameroonArchbishop of Garoua, Cameroon
63.4Ordained BishopGiuseppe Sandri, M.C.C.I. †Bishop of Witbank, South Africa
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