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Living Bishop Events

1979 and Earlier

Epiphany (Solemnity)

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Year	Age	Bishop	Event	Title	Current Title
1932		José Saraiva Martins, C.M.F.	Born		Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
1939		Francesco Pio Tamburrino, O.S.B.	Born		Archbishop Emeritus of Foggia-Bovino, Italy
1949		Edward Gabriel Risi, O.M.I.	Born		Bishop of Keimoes-Upington, South Africa
1951		Maroun Nasser Gemayel	Born		Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)
1952		Jesús María Cizaurre Berdonces, O.A.R.	Born		Bishop Emeritus of Bragança do Pará, Brazil
		John Douglas Deshotel	Born		Bishop of Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
		Denis Bernard Marie Moutel	Born		Bishop of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France
1959	19.4	Robert Joseph Kurtz, C. R.	Professed	Member of Congregation of the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ	Bishop Emeritus of Hamilton in Bermuda, Antilles
1960		Joaquim Giovani Mol Guimarães	Born		Coadjutor Bishop of Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1960	24.2	Carlos José Ruiseco Vieira	Ordained Priest	Priest of Barranquilla, Colombia	Archbishop Emeritus of Cartagena, Colombia
1962		Max Leroy Mésidor	Born		Archbishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
1963		Gaspard Béby Gnéba	Born		Bishop of Man, Côte d’Ivoire
1963	22.8	Edward Nowak	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Przemyśl, Poland	Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
1964		Kishore Kumar Kujur	Born		Bishop of Rourkela, India
1966	31.6	Edward Robert Adams	Ordained Priest	Priest of Cape Town {Kaapstad}, South Africa	Bishop Emeritus of Oudtshoorn, South Africa
	24.0	Evariste Ngoyagoye	Ordained Priest	Priest of Bujumbura, Burundi	Archbishop Emeritus of Bujumbura, Burundi
	27.6	Max John Rodrigues	Ordained Priest	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Hyderabad in Pakistan
	28.3	Philip Sulumeti	Ordained Priest	Priest of Kisumu, Kenya	Bishop Emeritus of Kakamega, Kenya
	26.4	John Tong Hon	Ordained Priest	Priest of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
1967		Geraldo Freire Soares, C.Ss.R.	Born		Bishop of Iguatu, Ceara, Brazil
		Raimondo Girgis, O.F.M.	Born		Apostolic Administrator of Alep [Beroea, Halab], Syria
		André Guèye	Born		Archbishop of Dakar, Senegal
	26.6	James Terry Steib, S.V.D.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of the Divine Word	Bishop Emeritus of Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1968	34.0	Evarist Pinto	Ordained Priest	Priest of Karachi, Pakistan	Archbishop Emeritus
1968		Mel Rey Mingoa (Bobot) Uy	Born		Bishop of Lucena, Philippines
1969		Jacques Assanvo Ahiwa	Born		Archbishop of Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire
	19.0	Iryney Ihor Bilyk, O.S.B.M.	Professed	Member of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)	Bishop Emeritus of Buchach {Bučač} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
	25.6	Dominik Jaroslav Duka, O.P.	Professed	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
1970	18.8	Elías Samuel Bolaños Avelar, S.D.B.	Professed	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Bishop of Zacatecoluca, El Salvador
1971	23.3	Augustinus Tumaole Bane, O.M.I.	Professed	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Bishop Emeritus of Leribe, Lesotho
1971		Donatien Francis Randriamalala, M.S.	Born		Bishop of Ambanja, Madagascar
1973	24.6	Fidelis Lionel Emmanuel Fernando	Ordained Priest	Priest of Colombo, Sri Lanka	Bishop Emeritus of Mannar, Sri Lanka
	26.6	Augustine Kasujja	Ordained Priest	Priest of Kampala, Uganda	Apostolic Nuncio
	29.6	Bosco Lin Chi-nan	Ordained Priest	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Tainan, Taiwan
	27.0	John Njue	Ordained Priest	Priest of Meru, Kenya	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya
		Arkadiusz Trochanowski	Born		Bishop of Olsztyn-Gdańsk (Ukrainian), Poland
1974	24.9	Francisco Canindé Palhano	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil
1979	27.1	Czeslaw Kozon	Ordained Priest	Priest of København {Copenhagen}, Denmark	Bishop

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