24th day of November

Living Bishop Events

St. Andrew Dung-Lac, priest and martyr, and companions, martyrs (Memorial)

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Year	Age	Bishop	Event	Title	Current Title
1933		Andrew Aaron Chisha	Born		Bishop Emeritus of Mansa, Zambia
1942		Irineu Gassen, O.F.M.	Born		Bishop Emeritus of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
1945		Gilles Côté, S.M.M.	Born		Bishop Emeritus of Daru-Kiunga, Papua New Guinea
1946		Raphaël Bedros XXI Minassian, I.C.P.B.	Born		Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
1953		Joseph Nguyễn Năng	Born		Archbishop of Thành-Phô Hồ Chí Minh (Hôchiminh Ville), Viet Nam
1955		Francesco Marino	Born		Bishop of Nola, Italy
1957		Santiago Gómez Sierra	Born		Bishop of Huelva, Spain
1959		Efraín Mendoza Cruz	Born		Bishop of Cuautitlán, México, México
1960		Borys Andrij Gudziak	Born		Archbishop of Philadelphia (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania, USA
1962		Daniel Patrick Yee Parcon	Born		Bishop of Talibon, Philippines
1963		Milton Kenan Júnior	Born		Bishop of Barretos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1964		John Kobina Louis	Born		Auxiliary Bishop of Accra, Ghana
1965		Charlie Malapitan Inzon, O.M.I.	Born		Vicar Apostolic of Jolo, Philippines
1973	27.9	Rubén Oscar Frassia	Ordained Priest	Priest of Buenos Aires, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus of Avellaneda-Lanús, Argentina
1973		Paul Daisuke Narui, S.V.D.	Born		Bishop of Niigata, Japan
1974	37.9	Théodore-Adrien Sarr	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kaolack, Senegal	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Dakar, Senegal
1977		Tomasz Zbigniew Sztajerwald	Born		Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Warszawa-Praga, Poland
1978	47.8	Domingo Salvador Castagna	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus of Corrientes, Argentina
1978	47.8	Domingo Salvador Castagna	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Germania in Numidia	Archbishop Emeritus of Corrientes, Argentina
1984	26.2	Philip Davou Dung	Ordained Priest	Priest of Jos, Nigeria	Bishop of Shendam, Nigeria
	26.1	Jaime Muñoz Pedroza	Ordained Priest	Priest of Tunja, Colombia	Bishop of Girardot, Colombia
	26.2	Mitchell Thomas Rozanski	Ordained Priest	Priest of Baltimore, Maryland, USA	Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
1985	26.2	Roland Vunuvung	Ordained Priest	Priest of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea	Bishop of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
1987	30.7	José Gislon, O.F.M. Cap.	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
	30.7	José Gislon, O.F.M. Cap.	Perpetual Vows	Deacon of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
	27.2	Hugo Alberto Torres Marín	Ordained Priest	Priest of Santa Rosa de Osos, Colombia	Archbishop of Santa Fe de Antioquia, Colombia
1991	29.3	Francis Meli	Ordained Priest	Priest of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea	Bishop of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
1992	58.2	Eusebius Joseph Beltran	Appointed	Archbishop of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
	55.1	Henry Joseph Mansell	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
	55.1	Henry Joseph Mansell	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Marazanae	Archbishop Emeritus of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1993	58.1	Alano Maria Pena, O.P.	Appointed	Bishop of Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1996	24.8	Anthony Li Hui	Ordained Priest	Priest	Coadjutor Bishop of Pingliang [Pingliang], China
2001	27.6	Juan Carlos Londoño	Ordained Priest	Priest of Medellín, Colombia	Auxiliary Bishop of Québec, Canada
	53.0	Benjamin Ndiaye	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kaolack, Senegal	Archbishop of Dakar, Senegal
	32.0	Joaquim Nhanganga Tyombe	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lubango, Angola	Bishop of Uije, Angola
2002	49.9	Andrzej Dzięga	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland	Archbishop Emeritus of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland
2002	54.8	Gerhard Ludwig Müller	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Regensburg, Germany	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
2003		Varghese Vinayanand Vekkal, O.I.C.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Imitation of Christ
2004	51.7	Anuar Battisti	Installed	Archbishop of Maringá, Parana, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
2005	51.5	Francisco Carlos Bach	Installed	Bishop of Toledo, Parana, Brazil	Archbishop of Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil
2006	64.6	Matthias Kobena Nketsiah	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Cape Coast, Ghana	Archbishop Emeritus
2006	64.6	Matthias Kobena Nketsiah	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Abaradira	Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Coast, Ghana
2007	64.8	Angelo Bagnasco	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Genova {Genoa}, Italy
	64.8	Angelo Bagnasco	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Gran Madre di Dio	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Genova {Genoa}, Italy
	68.2	Seán Baptist Brady	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Armagh, Ireland
	68.2	Seán Baptist Brady	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Armagh, Ireland
	64.1	Angelo Comastri	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Fabric of St. Peter
	64.1	Angelo Comastri	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of San Salvatore in Lauro	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Fabric of St. Peter
	45.8	Zanoni Demettino Castro	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of São Mateus, Espirito Santo, Brazil	Archbishop of Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil
	58.5	Daniel Nicholas DiNardo	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
	58.5	Daniel Nicholas DiNardo	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eusebio	Cardinal, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
	74.1	Raffaele Farina, S.D.B.	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of San Giovanni della Pigna	Cardinal, Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive
	74.1	Raffaele Farina, S.D.B.	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive
	62.9	Oswald Gracias	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bombay, India
	62.9	Oswald Gracias	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Paolo della Croce a “Corviale”	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bombay, India
	81.7	Estanislao Esteban Karlic	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Paraná, Argentina
	81.7	Estanislao Esteban Karlic	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Beata Maria Vergine Addolorata a piazza Buenos Aires	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Paraná, Argentina
	72.8	Giovanni Lajolo	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria Liberatrice a Monte Testaccio	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Governatorate of Vatican City State
	72.8	Giovanni Lajolo	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Governatorate of Vatican City State
	70.5	Lluís Martínez Sistach	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Barcelona, Spain
	70.5	Lluís Martínez Sistach	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Sebastiano alle Catacombe	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Barcelona, Spain
	61.8	John Njue	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya
	61.8	John Njue	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Preziosissimo Sangue di Nostro Signore Gesù Cristo	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya
	58.7	José Francisco Robles Ortega	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
	58.7	José Francisco Robles Ortega	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Presentazione	Cardinal, Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
	62.3	Stanisław Ryłko	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of Sacro Cuore di Cristo Re	Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
	62.3	Stanisław Ryłko	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
	64.0	Leonardo Sandri	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Biagio e Carlo ai Catinari	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
	64.0	Leonardo Sandri	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
	70.9	Théodore-Adrien Sarr	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Dakar, Senegal
	70.9	Théodore-Adrien Sarr	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Lucia a Piazza d’Armi	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Dakar, Senegal
	58.1	Odilo Pedro Scherer	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Archbishop of São Paulo, Brazil
	58.1	Odilo Pedro Scherer	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Andrea al Quirinale	Cardinal, Archbishop of São Paulo, Brazil
	65.0	André Armand Vingt-Trois	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Paris, France
	65.0	André Armand Vingt-Trois	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Luigi dei Francesi	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Paris, France
2008	75.5	George Francis Daniel	Retired	Archbishop of Pretoria, South Africa	Archbishop Emeritus
	75.5	George Francis Daniel	Retired	Bishop of South Africa, Military	Archbishop Emeritus of Pretoria, South Africa
	61.8	Paul Mandla Khumalo, C.M.M.	Appointed	Archbishop of Pretoria, South Africa	Archbishop Emeritus
	61.8	Paul Mandla Khumalo, C.M.M.	Appointed	Bishop of South Africa, Military	Archbishop Emeritus of Pretoria, South Africa
	47.5	José Luís Gerardo Ponce de León, I.M.C.	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Ingwavuma, South Africa	Bishop of Manzini, eSwatini
	47.5	José Luís Gerardo Ponce de León, I.M.C.	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Maturba	Bishop of Manzini, eSwatini
	55.8	Georges Varkey Puthiyakulangara, M.E.P.	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Port-Bergé, Madagascar	Bishop
	54.4	Désiré Tsarahazana	Appointed	Bishop of Toamasina, Madagascar	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toamasina, Madagascar
2010	43.3	Paulo Cezar Costa	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Cardinal, Archbishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
	43.3	Paulo Cezar Costa	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Oescus	Cardinal, Archbishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
	46.4	Pedro Cunha Cruz	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Bishop of Campanha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
	46.4	Pedro Cunha Cruz	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Agbia	Bishop of Campanha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
	58.0	Luíz Carlos Eccel	Resigned	Bishop of Caçador, Santa Catarina, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	45.7	Nelson Francelino Ferreira	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Bishop of Valença, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
	45.7	Nelson Francelino Ferreira	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Alava	Bishop of Valença, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
	59.2	João Mamede Filho, O.F.M. Conv.	Appointed	Bishop of Umuarama, Parana, Brazil
2011	62.4	Franco Giulio Brambilla	Appointed	Bishop of Novara, Italy
2012	67.7	Rosolino Bianchetti Boffelli	Installed	Bishop of Quiché, Guatemala	Bishop Emeritus
	73.8	Dermot Clifford	Ceased	Apostolic Administrator of Cloyne, Ireland	Archbishop Emeritus of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland
	60.9	William Crean	Appointed	Bishop of Cloyne, Ireland
	63.0	James Michael Harvey	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}
	63.0	James Michael Harvey	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of San Pio V a Villa Carpegna	Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}
	40.7	Kęstutis Kėvalas	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Abziri	Archbishop of Kaunas, Lithuania
	68.8	John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, Nigeria
	68.8	John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Saturnino	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Abuja, Nigeria
	72.7	Béchara Boutros Raï, O.M.M.	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
	70.1	Rubén Salazar Gómez	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bogotá, Colombia
	70.1	Rubén Salazar Gómez	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Gerardo Maiella	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bogotá, Colombia
	60.1	João Francisco Salm	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Tubarão, Santa Catarina, Brazil	Bishop of Novo Hamburgo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
	53.5	Charles Jude Scicluna	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of San Leone	Archbishop of Malta
	59.2	Pedro Luiz Stringhini	Installed	Bishop of Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	55.4	Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization
	55.4	Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Felice da Cantalice a Centocelle	Cardinal, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization
	53.4	Baselios Cleemis (Isaac) Thottunkal	Elevated to Cardinal	Cardinal, Major Archbishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India
	53.4	Baselios Cleemis (Isaac) Thottunkal	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Gregorio VII	Cardinal, Major Archbishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India
	49.2	Krzysztof Jakub Wętkowski	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
	49.2	Krzysztof Jakub Wętkowski	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Glavinitza	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
2013	70.0	Tsegaye Keneni Derara	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Maximiana in Byzacena	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Soddo, Ethiopia
	46.6	Ángel José Macín	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Reconquista, Argentina
	50.8	Paul Meng Ningyou	Succeeded	Bishop of Taiyuan [Taiyüan], China
	67.9	Ibrahim Salameh, S.M.S.P.	Installed	Apostolic Exarch of Argentina (Melkite Greek)	Apostolic Exarch Emeritus
2014	51.2	Donald Joseph Hying	Appointed	Bishop of Gary, Indiana, USA	Bishop of Madison, Wisconsin, USA
	53.6	Victor Hlolo Phalana	Appointed	Bishop of Klerksdorp, South Africa
	69.4	Robert Sarah	Appointed	Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus
2015	40.5	Steven Joseph Lopes	Appointed	Ordinary of The Chair of Saint Peter, USA
	64.3	Paul McAleenan	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
	64.3	Paul McAleenan	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Mercia	Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
	63.6	Jeffrey Neil Steenson	Resigned	Ordinary of The Chair of Saint Peter, USA	Ordinary Emeritus
	47.3	John Wilson	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain	Archbishop of Southwark, England, Great Britain
	47.3	John Wilson	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Lindisfarna	Archbishop of Southwark, England, Great Britain
2017	70.3	Dieter Geerlings	Resigned	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
2018	56.5	Georges Wadih Bacouni (Bakouny)	Confirmed	Archbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
	50.2	Christophe Zakhia El-Kassis	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Pakistan	Apostolic Nuncio to United Arab Emirates
	50.2	Christophe Zakhia El-Kassis	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Rusellae	Apostolic Nuncio to United Arab Emirates
	52.1	Martin Boucar Tine, S.S.S.	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kaolack, Senegal
2019	55.2	Bože Radoš	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Varaždin, Croatia
2021	51.8	Antônio Luiz Catelan Ferreira	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
	51.8	Antônio Luiz Catelan Ferreira	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tunes	Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
	86.7	Kévork (Georges) Khazoumian, I.C.P.B.	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia degli Armeni	Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Istanbul (Armenian), Turkey
	64.1	Pedro Mario Ossandón Buljevic	Installed	Bishop of Chile, Military
2022	56.8	Johannes Peng Weizhao	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Nanchang [Nanchang], China
2024	51.2	George Jacob Koovakad	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Nisibis dei Caldei	Official of the Secretariat of State

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