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Recent Bishop Events

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
22 Jan 201172.9InstalledPaolo RomeoCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Odigitria dei SicilianiCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy
12 May 201272.9CeasedSalvatore NunnariApostolic Administrator of Lungro degli Italo-Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Cosenza-Bisignano, Italy
56.1AppointedDonato OliverioBishop of Lungro degli Italo-Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), Italy
1 Jul 201256.3Ordained BishopDonato OliverioBishop of Lungro degli Italo-Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), Italy
8 Apr 201375.3RetiredSotìr Ferrara †Bishop of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), ItalyBishop Emeritus
75.1AppointedPaolo RomeoApostolic Administrator of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy
13 Apr 201365.3AppointedMarcello SemeraroSecretary of the Council of CardinalsCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
4 Nov 201375.2RetiredEmiliano Fabbricatore, O.S.B.I. †Abbot of Santa Maria di Grottaferrata (Italo-Albanese), ItalyAbbot Emeritus
65.8AppointedMarcello SemeraroApostolic Administrator of Santa Maria di Grottaferrata (Italo-Albanese), ItalyCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
14 Feb 201568.7AppointedFrancesco MontenegroCardinal-Priest of Santi Andrea e Gregorio al Monte CelioCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Agrigento, Italy
68.7Elevated to CardinalFrancesco MontenegroCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Agrigento, Italy
31 Mar 201567.2AppointedGiorgio Demetrio GallaroBishop of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), ItalySecretary Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
19 Apr 201568.9InstalledFrancesco MontenegroCardinal-Priest of Santi Andrea e Gregorio al Monte CelioCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Agrigento, Italy
15 May 201575.9RetiredSalvatore NunnariArchbishop of Cosenza-Bisignano, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
28 Jun 201567.4Ordained BishopGiorgio Demetrio GallaroBishop of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), ItalySecretary Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
77.3CeasedPaolo RomeoApostolic Administrator of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy
27 Oct 201577.6RetiredPaolo RomeoArchbishop of Palermo, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
6 Aug 201682.7DiedErcole Lupinacci †Bishop Emeritus of Lungro degli Italo-Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), Italy
25 Nov 201779.9DiedSotìr Ferrara †Bishop Emeritus of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), Italy
6 Jan 201980.4DiedEmiliano Fabbricatore, O.S.B.I. †Abbot Emeritus of Santa Maria di Grottaferrata (Italo-Albanese), Italy
25 Feb 202072.1AppointedGiorgio Demetrio GallaroSecretary of the Congregation for the Oriental ChurchesSecretary Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
72.1AppointedGiorgio Demetrio GallaroTitular Archbishop of TrecalaeSecretary Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
72.1AppointedGiorgio Demetrio GallaroApostolic Administrator of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), ItalySecretary Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
15 Oct 202072.8AppointedMarcello SemeraroPrefect of the Congregation for the Causes of SaintsCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
72.8AppointedMarcello SemeraroApostolic Administrator of Albano, ItalyCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
72.8AppointedMarcello SemeraroArchbishop (Personal Title)Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
28 Nov 202072.9AppointedMarcello SemeraroCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in DomnicaCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
72.9Elevated to CardinalMarcello SemeraroCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
22 May 202175.0RetiredFrancesco MontenegroArchbishop of Agrigento, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
8 Sep 202173.7CeasedMarcello SemeraroApostolic Administrator of Albano, ItalyCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
28 Nov 202173.9InstalledMarcello SemeraroCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in DomnicaCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
15 Feb 202375.0CeasedGiorgio Demetrio GallaroSecretary of the Dicastery for the Eastern ChurchesSecretary Emeritus
19 Jun 202375.4CeasedGiorgio Demetrio GallaroApostolic Administrator of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), ItalySecretary Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
77.0AppointedFrancesco MontenegroApostolic Administrator of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Agrigento, Italy
25 Mar 202549.9AppointedIgnazio CeffaliaApostolic Nuncio to Belarus
49.9AppointedIgnazio CeffaliaTitular Archbishop of FiorentinoApostolic Nuncio to Belarus
21 Apr 202577.3CeasedMarcello SemeraroCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
9 May 202577.3ConfirmedMarcello SemeraroCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
22 May 202550.0Ordained BishopIgnazio CeffaliaTitular Archbishop of FiorentinoApostolic Nuncio to Belarus
30 Aug 202545.8AppointedRaffaele De AngelisBishop of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), ItalyBishop-Elect
8 Nov 202546.0Ordained BishopRaffaele De AngelisBishop of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), ItalyBishop-Elect
16 Nov 202546.0InstalledRaffaele De AngelisBishop of Piana degli Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), ItalyBishop-Elect

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