The Year of Our Lord 2025

Bishop Events

November

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

The future events listed below have been publicly announced, but are subject to change.

2 Nov 66.7 Installed Kuriakose Bharanikulangara Archbishop of Faridabad (Syro-Malabar), India

3 Nov 59.9 Ordained Bishop Andres Cantoria Ligot Titular Bishop of Croae Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of San Jose in California, USA

5 Nov 63.2 Ordained Bishop James Patteril, C.M.F. Bishop of Belthangady (Syro-Malabar), India Bishop-Elect

8 Nov 46.0 Ordained Bishop Raffaele De Angelis Bishop of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), Italy Bishop-Elect

60.1 Ordained Bishop Manuel Antonio Ruíz de la Rosa Bishop of Stella Maris, Dominican Republic Bishop-Elect

15 Nov 54.6 Ordained Bishop Éric Soviguidi Titular Archbishop of Pumentum Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso

16 Nov 46.0 Installed Raffaele De Angelis Bishop of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), Italy Bishop-Elect

76.9 Ceased Antonino Eugénio Fernandes Dias Apostolic Administrator of Portalegre-Castelo Branco, Portugal Bishop Emeritus

56.4 Ordained Bishop Pedro Alexandre Simões Gouveia Fernandes, C.S.Sp. Bishop of Portalegre-Castelo Branco, Portugal Bishop-Elect

18 Nov 59.5 Installed James Francis Checchio Coadjutor Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

22 Nov 43.4 Ordained Bishop John Kuttiyil Titular Bishop of Canatha Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India

63.6 Ordained Bishop Kuriakose Thomas Thadathil Titular Bishop of Mariamme Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)

27 Nov 58.0 Ordained Bishop Franklin Misael Betancourt Bishop of Tumaco, Colombia Bishop-Elect

29 Nov 66.7 Installed Nicholas Gilbert Erskine Hudson Bishop of Plymouth, England, Great Britain

30 Nov 61.3 Installed Sylvain Jean-Luc Bataille, S.J.M.V. Archbishop of Bourges, France

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
The future events listed below have been publicly announced, but are subject to change.
2 Nov	66.7	Installed	Kuriakose Bharanikulangara	Archbishop of Faridabad (Syro-Malabar), India
3 Nov	59.9	Ordained Bishop	Andres Cantoria Ligot	Titular Bishop of Croae	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of San Jose in California, USA
5 Nov	63.2	Ordained Bishop	James Patteril, C.M.F.	Bishop of Belthangady (Syro-Malabar), India	Bishop-Elect
8 Nov	46.0	Ordained Bishop	Raffaele De Angelis	Bishop of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), Italy	Bishop-Elect
60.1	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Antonio Ruíz de la Rosa	Bishop of Stella Maris, Dominican Republic	Bishop-Elect
15 Nov	54.6	Ordained Bishop	Éric Soviguidi	Titular Archbishop of Pumentum	Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso
16 Nov	46.0	Installed	Raffaele De Angelis	Bishop of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), Italy	Bishop-Elect
76.9	Ceased	Antonino Eugénio Fernandes Dias	Apostolic Administrator of Portalegre-Castelo Branco, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus
56.4	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Alexandre Simões Gouveia Fernandes, C.S.Sp.	Bishop of Portalegre-Castelo Branco, Portugal	Bishop-Elect
18 Nov	59.5	Installed	James Francis Checchio	Coadjutor Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
22 Nov	43.4	Ordained Bishop	John Kuttiyil	Titular Bishop of Canatha	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India
63.6	Ordained Bishop	Kuriakose Thomas Thadathil	Titular Bishop of Mariamme	Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)
27 Nov	58.0	Ordained Bishop	Franklin Misael Betancourt	Bishop of Tumaco, Colombia	Bishop-Elect
29 Nov	66.7	Installed	Nicholas Gilbert Erskine Hudson	Bishop of Plymouth, England, Great Britain
30 Nov	61.3	Installed	Sylvain Jean-Luc Bataille, S.J.M.V.	Archbishop of Bourges, France

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