The Year of Our Lord 2024

Bishop Events

July

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Jul 83.7 Appointed Lorenzo Baldisseri Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anselmo all’Aventino Cardinal, Secretary General Emeritus of the Synod of Bishops

88.4 Died George (Giorgio) Biguzzi, S.X. † Bishop Emeritus of Makeni, Sierra Leone

50.6 Appointed Kryspin Witold Dubiel Apostolic Nuncio to Angola

50.6 Appointed Kryspin Witold Dubiel Titular Archbishop of Vannida Apostolic Nuncio to Angola

Appointed Richard Allen Gyhra Permanent Observer to United Nations Office and Specialized Agencies in Vienna

74.6 Appointed James Michael Harvey Cardinal-Priest of San Pio V a Villa Carpegna Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}

76.5 Appointed Gerhard Ludwig Müller Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agnese in Agone Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith

63.8 Resigned Reinhold Nann Prelate of Caravelí, Peru Prelate Emeritus

62.0 Appointed Ricardo Augusto Rodríguez Álvarez Apostolic Administrator of Caravelí, Peru Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru

3 Jul 46.7 Appointed Christian Carlassare, M.C.C.I. Bishop of Bentiu, South Sudan

75.9 Retired Domingo Díaz Martínez Archbishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México Archbishop Emeritus

68.1 Appointed Oscar Roberto Domínguez Couttolenc, M.G. Archbishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México

73.0 Appointed Juan Pedro Juárez Meléndez Apostolic Administrator of Atlacomulco, México, México Bishop of Tula, Hidalgo, México

75.1 Retired Juan Odilón Martínez García Bishop of Atlacomulco, México, México Bishop Emeritus

86.5 Died José de Jesús Nuñez Viloria † Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela

4 Jul 58.1 Appointed Jaime Calderón Calderón Archbishop of León, Guanajuato, México

76.9 Retired Alfonso Cortés Contreras Archbishop of León, Guanajuato, México Archbishop Emeritus

83.4 Excommunicated Carlo Maria Viganò Apostolic Nuncio

5 Jul 73.7 Resigned Enrico dal Covolo, S.D.B. Assessor of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences Assessor Emeritus

92.2 Died George Mamalassery † Bishop Emeritus of Tura, India

57.3 Appointed Wiston Mosquera Moreno Bishop of Quibdó, Colombia

75.6 Appointed Sergio Pagano, B. Assessor of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences

49.5 Appointed William Prieto Daza Bishop of San Vicente del Caguán, Colombia

46.3 Appointed Rocco Ronzani, O.S.A. Prefect of the Vatican Apostolic Archive

6 Jul 48.9 Ordained Bishop José Antonio Álvarez Sánchez Titular Bishop of Vergi Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain

54.0 Ordained Bishop José Antonio Da Conceição Ferreira Bishop of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela

52.5 Appointed Ryan Pagente Jimenez Archbishop of Agaña, Guam, Pacific (Oceania)

54.8 Ordained Bishop Vicente Martín Muñoz Titular Bishop of Valliposita Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain

60.8 Installed Sergio Hernán Pérez de Arce Arriagada, SS.CC. Archbishop of Concepción (Santissima Concezione), Chile

58.4 Ordained Bishop Petko Valov Bishop of Saint John XXIII of Sofia (Bulgarian), Bulgaria

7 Jul 51.5 Ordained Bishop Martin Banga Ayanyaki, O.S.A. Bishop of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

61.6 Ordained Bishop Fernando Maio de Paiva Bishop of Beja, Portugal

59.2 Ceased Jean-Bertin Nadonye Ndongo, O.F.M. Cap. Apostolic Administrator of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Bishop of Lolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

8 Jul 47.8 Appointed Paul Trairong Multree Bishop of Surat Thani, Thailand

87.5 Died Pierre Nguyễn Soạn † Bishop Emeritus of Quy Nhơn (Qui Nhơn), Viet Nam

78.4 Retired Joseph Prathan Sridarunsil, S.D.B. Bishop of Surat Thani, Thailand Bishop Emeritus

9 Jul 57.1 Appointed Mark Gerard Miles Apostolic Nuncio to Costa Rica

10 Jul 96.0 Died Alphonsus Mathias † Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore, India

54.9 Appointed Elie Mikhael Apostolic Administrator of Nuestra Señora de los Mártires del Libano en México (Maronite)

76.2 Retired Georges Miled Saad Abi Younes, O.L.M. Bishop of Nuestra Señora de los Mártires del Libano en México (Maronite) Bishop Emeritus

11 Jul 51.5 Appointed Valdemir Vicente Andrade Santos Bishop of Juazeiro, Bahia, Brazil

55.4 Appointed Orlando Olave Villanoba Bishop of Ocaña, Colombia

12 Jul 65.9 Appointed Dieudonné Madrapile Tanzi Apostolic Administrator of Isiro-Niangara, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Bishop

63.4 Appointed Raphael p’Mony Wokorach, M.C.C.I. Apostolic Administrator of Nebbi, Uganda Archbishop of Gulu, Uganda

63.4 Installed Raphael p’Mony Wokorach, M.C.C.I. Archbishop of Gulu, Uganda

47.3 Appointed Josep-Lluís Serrano Pentinat Coadjutor Bishop of Urgell, Spain

13 Jul 61.0 Ordained Bishop Víctor Carabés Chávez, M.N.M. Bishop of Tenancingo, México, México

60.1 Ordained Bishop Geraldo dos Reis Maia Bishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil

51.4 Appointed Stanislaus Min Ko Coadjutor Bishop of Hpa-an, Myanmar

56.7 Appointed John Baptist Nguyen Huy Bac Bishop of Ban Mê Thuột, Viet Nam

46.8 Appointed Arokiaraj Satis Kumar Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India

46.8 Appointed Arokiaraj Satis Kumar Titular Bishop of Castellum Minus Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India

60.1 Appointed Joseph Susainathan (Soosainathan) Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India

60.1 Appointed Joseph Susainathan (Soosainathan) Titular Bishop of Castra Galbae Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India

55.3 Appointed Sagayaraj Thamburaj Bishop of Tanjore, India

14 Jul 49.6 Ordained Bishop Clément Hérizo Rakotoasimbola, M.S. Bishop of Maintirano, Madagascar

73.8 Died Julien Andavo Bule Ahuba Mbia † Bishop of Isiro-Niangara, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

59.7 Installed Vicente Sanombo Bishop of Kwito-Bié, Angola

15 Jul 50.6 Appointed Kryspin Witold Dubiel Apostolic Nuncio to São Tomé and Príncipe Apostolic Nuncio to Angola

90.7 Died Kevin Michael Manning † Bishop Emeritus of Parramatta, Australia

61.3 Ceased John Joseph McDermott Administrator of Burlington, Vermont, USA Bishop

61.3 Ordained Bishop John Joseph McDermott Bishop of Burlington, Vermont, USA

70.2 Resigned Marko Semren, O.F.M. Auxiliary Bishop of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

16 Jul 54.3 Appointed Michael Francis Crotty Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria

47.1 Ordained Bishop Agnaldo Temóteo da Silveira Bishop of Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil

51.1 Ceased Nil Yuriy Lushchak, O.F.M. Apostolic Administrator of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine Auxiliary Bishop

42.9 Ordained Bishop Teodor (Andriy) Matsapula (Mazapula), I.V.E. Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine

53.9 Ordained Bishop Timothy Francis Menezes Titular Bishop of Thugga Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain

51.3 Appointed Getahun Fanta Shikune, C.M. Vicar Apostolic of Nekemte, Ethiopia

63.7 Ordained Bishop Richard Adrian Walker Titular Bishop of Murthlacum Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain

18 Jul 47.9 Resigned Hugh David Renwick Turnbull Allan, O. Praem. Apostolic Administrator of Falkland Islands o Malvinas Apostolic Administrator Emeritus

47.9 Resigned Hugh David Renwick Turnbull Allan, O. Praem. Superior of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Falkland Islands o Malvinas

75.3 Retired Mikha Pola Maqdassi Auxiliary Bishop of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

56.6 Installed Herculano Medina Garfias Bishop of Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, México

52.5 Appointed Tom Thomas Pattasseril, I.C. Apostolic Administrator of Falkland Islands o Malvinas

52.5 Appointed Tom Thomas Pattasseril, I.C. Superior of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Apostolic Administrator of Falkland Islands o Malvinas

19 Jul 58.6 Installed Edgar Aristizábal Quintero Bishop of Duitama-Sogamoso, Colombia

55.5 Appointed Henryk Mieczysław Jagodziński Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa

55.5 Appointed Henryk Mieczysław Jagodziński Apostolic Nuncio to eSwatini Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa

97.6 Died Domenico Crescentino Marinozzi, O.F.M. Cap. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Soddo-Hosanna, Ethiopia

44.0 Appointed Andrej Znoska Auxiliary Bishop of Pinsk, Belarus

44.0 Appointed Andrej Znoska Titular Bishop of Scardona Auxiliary Bishop of Pinsk, Belarus

20 Jul 62.1 Resigned Óscar Augusto Múnera Ochoa Vicar Apostolic of Tierradentro, Colombia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

57.3 Ordained Bishop Reinaldo Sorto Martínez Bishop of El Salvador, Military

56.4 Ordained Bishop Antonio José Valín Valdés Bishop of Tui-Vigo, Spain

21 Jul 45.9 Ordained Bishop Alexandre Coutinho Lopes de Brito Palma Titular Bishop of Tepelta Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal

59.8 Ordained Bishop Nuno Isidro Nunes Cordeiro Titular Bishop of Sebarga Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal

57.3 Installed Reinaldo Sorto Martínez Bishop of El Salvador, Military

22 Jul 72.1 Appointed Vicente Bokalic Iglic, C.M. Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina

55.9 Appointed Christophe Zakhia El-Kassis Apostolic Nuncio to Yemen Apostolic Nuncio to United Arab Emirates

55.9 Appointed Christophe Zakhia El-Kassis Apostolic Delegate to Arabian Peninsula Apostolic Nuncio to United Arab Emirates

25 Jul 55.5 Appointed Jacques Assanvo Ahiwa Archbishop of Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire

56.0 Appointed Robert Cissé Archbishop of Bamako, Mali

48.9 Ordained Bishop Kendrick John Forbes Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles

64.5 Appointed Kevin Thomas Kenney Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

64.5 Appointed Kevin Thomas Kenney Titular Bishop of Chunavia Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

66.8 Ceased Gabriel Malzaire Apostolic Administrator of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles Archbishop of Castries, Saint Lucia, Antilles

80.5 Retired Jean Zerbo Archbishop of Bamako, Mali Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

26 Jul 61.7 Ordained Bishop James Mark Beckman Bishop of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA

60.7 Ceased Shelton Joseph Fabre Apostolic Administrator of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA Archbishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USA

53.4 Installed Júlio César Souza de Jesus Bishop of Floriano, Piaui, Brazil

27 Jul 52.5 Ordained Bishop Dimas Antonio Acuña Jiménez Bishop of El Banco, Colombia

96.0 Died Jean-Baptiste Bùi Tuần † Bishop Emeritus of Long Xuyên, Viet Nam

54.9 Ordained Bishop Séamus Patrick Horgan Titular Archbishop of Árd Sratha Apostolic Nuncio to South Sudan

62.3 Installed José Ionilton Lisboa de Oliveira, S.D.V. Prelate of Marajó, Para, Brazil

55.3 Ordained Bishop Simon Samendra Mani, M.S.C. Bishop of Tarawa and Nauru, Kiribati, Pacific (Oceania)

48.5 Ordained Bishop Edgar Jesús Mejía Orozco Titular Bishop of Zattara Auxiliary Bishop of Barranquilla, Colombia

49.2 Ordained Bishop Peter Munguti Makau, I.M.C. Coadjutor Bishop of Isiolo, Kenya Bishop

60.3 Appointed Gábor Pintér Apostolic Nuncio to New Zealand

66.8 Resigned Novatus Rugambwa Apostolic Nuncio to New Zealand Apostolic Nuncio

66.8 Resigned Novatus Rugambwa Apostolic Delegate to Pacific Ocean Apostolic Nuncio

66.8 Resigned Novatus Rugambwa Apostolic Nuncio to Fiji, Pacific (Oceania) Apostolic Nuncio

66.8 Resigned Novatus Rugambwa Apostolic Nuncio to Palau, Pacific (Oceania) Apostolic Nuncio

66.8 Resigned Novatus Rugambwa Apostolic Nuncio to Marshall Islands, Pacific (Oceania) Apostolic Nuncio

66.8 Resigned Novatus Rugambwa Apostolic Nuncio to Kiribati, Pacific (Oceania) Apostolic Nuncio

66.8 Resigned Novatus Rugambwa Apostolic Nuncio to Nauru, Pacific (Oceania) Apostolic Nuncio

66.8 Resigned Novatus Rugambwa Apostolic Nuncio to Tonga, Pacific (Oceania) Apostolic Nuncio

66.8 Resigned Novatus Rugambwa Apostolic Nuncio to Samoa, Pacific (Oceania) Apostolic Nuncio

66.8 Resigned Novatus Rugambwa Apostolic Nuncio to Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania) Apostolic Nuncio

66.8 Resigned Novatus Rugambwa Apostolic Nuncio to Micronesia, Federated States of, Pacific (Oceania) Apostolic Nuncio

29 Jul 55.9 Appointed Philippe Curbelié Titular Archbishop of Utica Under Secretary of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith

56.0 Appointed John Joseph Kennedy Titular Archbishop of Absorus Secretary of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith

31 Jul 58.0 Installed Alfonso Gerardo Miranda Guardiola Bishop of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, México

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Jul	83.7	Appointed	Lorenzo Baldisseri	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anselmo all’Aventino	Cardinal, Secretary General Emeritus of the Synod of Bishops
88.4	Died	George (Giorgio) Biguzzi, S.X. †	Bishop Emeritus of Makeni, Sierra Leone
50.6	Appointed	Kryspin Witold Dubiel	Apostolic Nuncio to Angola
50.6	Appointed	Kryspin Witold Dubiel	Titular Archbishop of Vannida	Apostolic Nuncio to Angola
	Appointed	Richard Allen Gyhra	Permanent Observer to United Nations Office and Specialized Agencies in Vienna
74.6	Appointed	James Michael Harvey	Cardinal-Priest of San Pio V a Villa Carpegna	Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}
76.5	Appointed	Gerhard Ludwig Müller	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agnese in Agone	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
63.8	Resigned	Reinhold Nann	Prelate of Caravelí, Peru	Prelate Emeritus
62.0	Appointed	Ricardo Augusto Rodríguez Álvarez	Apostolic Administrator of Caravelí, Peru	Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru
3 Jul	46.7	Appointed	Christian Carlassare, M.C.C.I.	Bishop of Bentiu, South Sudan
75.9	Retired	Domingo Díaz Martínez	Archbishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México	Archbishop Emeritus
68.1	Appointed	Oscar Roberto Domínguez Couttolenc, M.G.	Archbishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México
73.0	Appointed	Juan Pedro Juárez Meléndez	Apostolic Administrator of Atlacomulco, México, México	Bishop of Tula, Hidalgo, México
75.1	Retired	Juan Odilón Martínez García	Bishop of Atlacomulco, México, México	Bishop Emeritus
86.5	Died	José de Jesús Nuñez Viloria †	Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela
4 Jul	58.1	Appointed	Jaime Calderón Calderón	Archbishop of León, Guanajuato, México
76.9	Retired	Alfonso Cortés Contreras	Archbishop of León, Guanajuato, México	Archbishop Emeritus
83.4	Excommunicated	Carlo Maria Viganò	Apostolic Nuncio
5 Jul	73.7	Resigned	Enrico dal Covolo, S.D.B.	Assessor of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences	Assessor Emeritus
92.2	Died	George Mamalassery †	Bishop Emeritus of Tura, India
57.3	Appointed	Wiston Mosquera Moreno	Bishop of Quibdó, Colombia
75.6	Appointed	Sergio Pagano, B.	Assessor of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences
49.5	Appointed	William Prieto Daza	Bishop of San Vicente del Caguán, Colombia
46.3	Appointed	Rocco Ronzani, O.S.A.	Prefect of the Vatican Apostolic Archive
6 Jul	48.9	Ordained Bishop	José Antonio Álvarez Sánchez	Titular Bishop of Vergi	Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain
54.0	Ordained Bishop	José Antonio Da Conceição Ferreira	Bishop of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
52.5	Appointed	Ryan Pagente Jimenez	Archbishop of Agaña, Guam, Pacific (Oceania)
54.8	Ordained Bishop	Vicente Martín Muñoz	Titular Bishop of Valliposita	Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain
60.8	Installed	Sergio Hernán Pérez de Arce Arriagada, SS.CC.	Archbishop of Concepción (Santissima Concezione), Chile
58.4	Ordained Bishop	Petko Valov	Bishop of Saint John XXIII of Sofia (Bulgarian), Bulgaria
7 Jul	51.5	Ordained Bishop	Martin Banga Ayanyaki, O.S.A.	Bishop of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
61.6	Ordained Bishop	Fernando Maio de Paiva	Bishop of Beja, Portugal
59.2	Ceased	Jean-Bertin Nadonye Ndongo, O.F.M. Cap.	Apostolic Administrator of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop of Lolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
8 Jul	47.8	Appointed	Paul Trairong Multree	Bishop of Surat Thani, Thailand
87.5	Died	Pierre Nguyễn Soạn †	Bishop Emeritus of Quy Nhơn (Qui Nhơn), Viet Nam
78.4	Retired	Joseph Prathan Sridarunsil, S.D.B.	Bishop of Surat Thani, Thailand	Bishop Emeritus
9 Jul	57.1	Appointed	Mark Gerard Miles	Apostolic Nuncio to Costa Rica
10 Jul	96.0	Died	Alphonsus Mathias †	Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore, India
54.9	Appointed	Elie Mikhael	Apostolic Administrator of Nuestra Señora de los Mártires del Libano en México (Maronite)
76.2	Retired	Georges Miled Saad Abi Younes, O.L.M.	Bishop of Nuestra Señora de los Mártires del Libano en México (Maronite)	Bishop Emeritus
11 Jul	51.5	Appointed	Valdemir Vicente Andrade Santos	Bishop of Juazeiro, Bahia, Brazil
55.4	Appointed	Orlando Olave Villanoba	Bishop of Ocaña, Colombia
12 Jul	65.9	Appointed	Dieudonné Madrapile Tanzi	Apostolic Administrator of Isiro-Niangara, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop
63.4	Appointed	Raphael p’Mony Wokorach, M.C.C.I.	Apostolic Administrator of Nebbi, Uganda	Archbishop of Gulu, Uganda
63.4	Installed	Raphael p’Mony Wokorach, M.C.C.I.	Archbishop of Gulu, Uganda
47.3	Appointed	Josep-Lluís Serrano Pentinat	Coadjutor Bishop of Urgell, Spain
13 Jul	61.0	Ordained Bishop	Víctor Carabés Chávez, M.N.M.	Bishop of Tenancingo, México, México
60.1	Ordained Bishop	Geraldo dos Reis Maia	Bishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil
51.4	Appointed	Stanislaus Min Ko	Coadjutor Bishop of Hpa-an, Myanmar
56.7	Appointed	John Baptist Nguyen Huy Bac	Bishop of Ban Mê Thuột, Viet Nam
46.8	Appointed	Arokiaraj Satis Kumar	Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India
46.8	Appointed	Arokiaraj Satis Kumar	Titular Bishop of Castellum Minus	Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India
60.1	Appointed	Joseph Susainathan (Soosainathan)	Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India
60.1	Appointed	Joseph Susainathan (Soosainathan)	Titular Bishop of Castra Galbae	Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India
55.3	Appointed	Sagayaraj Thamburaj	Bishop of Tanjore, India
14 Jul	49.6	Ordained Bishop	Clément Hérizo Rakotoasimbola, M.S.	Bishop of Maintirano, Madagascar
73.8	Died	Julien Andavo Bule Ahuba Mbia †	Bishop of Isiro-Niangara, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
59.7	Installed	Vicente Sanombo	Bishop of Kwito-Bié, Angola
15 Jul	50.6	Appointed	Kryspin Witold Dubiel	Apostolic Nuncio to São Tomé and Príncipe	Apostolic Nuncio to Angola
90.7	Died	Kevin Michael Manning †	Bishop Emeritus of Parramatta, Australia
61.3	Ceased	John Joseph McDermott	Administrator of Burlington, Vermont, USA	Bishop
61.3	Ordained Bishop	John Joseph McDermott	Bishop of Burlington, Vermont, USA
70.2	Resigned	Marko Semren, O.F.M.	Auxiliary Bishop of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
16 Jul	54.3	Appointed	Michael Francis Crotty	Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria
47.1	Ordained Bishop	Agnaldo Temóteo da Silveira	Bishop of Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil
51.1	Ceased	Nil Yuriy Lushchak, O.F.M.	Apostolic Administrator of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine	Auxiliary Bishop
42.9	Ordained Bishop	Teodor (Andriy) Matsapula (Mazapula), I.V.E.	Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
53.9	Ordained Bishop	Timothy Francis Menezes	Titular Bishop of Thugga	Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
51.3	Appointed	Getahun Fanta Shikune, C.M.	Vicar Apostolic of Nekemte, Ethiopia
63.7	Ordained Bishop	Richard Adrian Walker	Titular Bishop of Murthlacum	Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
18 Jul	47.9	Resigned	Hugh David Renwick Turnbull Allan, O. Praem.	Apostolic Administrator of Falkland Islands o Malvinas	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus
47.9	Resigned	Hugh David Renwick Turnbull Allan, O. Praem.	Superior of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Falkland Islands o Malvinas
75.3	Retired	Mikha Pola Maqdassi	Auxiliary Bishop of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
56.6	Installed	Herculano Medina Garfias	Bishop of Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, México
52.5	Appointed	Tom Thomas Pattasseril, I.C.	Apostolic Administrator of Falkland Islands o Malvinas
52.5	Appointed	Tom Thomas Pattasseril, I.C.	Superior of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha	Apostolic Administrator of Falkland Islands o Malvinas
19 Jul	58.6	Installed	Edgar Aristizábal Quintero	Bishop of Duitama-Sogamoso, Colombia
55.5	Appointed	Henryk Mieczysław Jagodziński	Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia	Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa
55.5	Appointed	Henryk Mieczysław Jagodziński	Apostolic Nuncio to eSwatini	Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa
97.6	Died	Domenico Crescentino Marinozzi, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Soddo-Hosanna, Ethiopia
44.0	Appointed	Andrej Znoska	Auxiliary Bishop of Pinsk, Belarus
44.0	Appointed	Andrej Znoska	Titular Bishop of Scardona	Auxiliary Bishop of Pinsk, Belarus
20 Jul	62.1	Resigned	Óscar Augusto Múnera Ochoa	Vicar Apostolic of Tierradentro, Colombia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
57.3	Ordained Bishop	Reinaldo Sorto Martínez	Bishop of El Salvador, Military
56.4	Ordained Bishop	Antonio José Valín Valdés	Bishop of Tui-Vigo, Spain
21 Jul	45.9	Ordained Bishop	Alexandre Coutinho Lopes de Brito Palma	Titular Bishop of Tepelta	Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
59.8	Ordained Bishop	Nuno Isidro Nunes Cordeiro	Titular Bishop of Sebarga	Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
57.3	Installed	Reinaldo Sorto Martínez	Bishop of El Salvador, Military
22 Jul	72.1	Appointed	Vicente Bokalic Iglic, C.M.	Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
55.9	Appointed	Christophe Zakhia El-Kassis	Apostolic Nuncio to Yemen	Apostolic Nuncio to United Arab Emirates
55.9	Appointed	Christophe Zakhia El-Kassis	Apostolic Delegate to Arabian Peninsula	Apostolic Nuncio to United Arab Emirates
25 Jul	55.5	Appointed	Jacques Assanvo Ahiwa	Archbishop of Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire
56.0	Appointed	Robert Cissé	Archbishop of Bamako, Mali
48.9	Ordained Bishop	Kendrick John Forbes	Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles
64.5	Appointed	Kevin Thomas Kenney	Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
64.5	Appointed	Kevin Thomas Kenney	Titular Bishop of Chunavia	Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
66.8	Ceased	Gabriel Malzaire	Apostolic Administrator of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles	Archbishop of Castries, Saint Lucia, Antilles
80.5	Retired	Jean Zerbo	Archbishop of Bamako, Mali	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
26 Jul	61.7	Ordained Bishop	James Mark Beckman	Bishop of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
60.7	Ceased	Shelton Joseph Fabre	Apostolic Administrator of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA	Archbishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
53.4	Installed	Júlio César Souza de Jesus	Bishop of Floriano, Piaui, Brazil
27 Jul	52.5	Ordained Bishop	Dimas Antonio Acuña Jiménez	Bishop of El Banco, Colombia
96.0	Died	Jean-Baptiste Bùi Tuần †	Bishop Emeritus of Long Xuyên, Viet Nam
54.9	Ordained Bishop	Séamus Patrick Horgan	Titular Archbishop of Árd Sratha	Apostolic Nuncio to South Sudan
62.3	Installed	José Ionilton Lisboa de Oliveira, S.D.V.	Prelate of Marajó, Para, Brazil
55.3	Ordained Bishop	Simon Samendra Mani, M.S.C.	Bishop of Tarawa and Nauru, Kiribati, Pacific (Oceania)
48.5	Ordained Bishop	Edgar Jesús Mejía Orozco	Titular Bishop of Zattara	Auxiliary Bishop of Barranquilla, Colombia
49.2	Ordained Bishop	Peter Munguti Makau, I.M.C.	Coadjutor Bishop of Isiolo, Kenya	Bishop
60.3	Appointed	Gábor Pintér	Apostolic Nuncio to New Zealand
66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to New Zealand	Apostolic Nuncio
66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Delegate to Pacific Ocean	Apostolic Nuncio
66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Fiji, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio
66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Palau, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio
66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Marshall Islands, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio
66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Kiribati, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio
66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Nauru, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio
66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Tonga, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio
66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio
66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio
66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Micronesia, Federated States of, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio
29 Jul	55.9	Appointed	Philippe Curbelié	Titular Archbishop of Utica	Under Secretary of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
56.0	Appointed	John Joseph Kennedy	Titular Archbishop of Absorus	Secretary of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
31 Jul	58.0	Installed	Alfonso Gerardo Miranda Guardiola	Bishop of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, México

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