Bahrain

Recent Bishop Events

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
4 Jun 1955	44.8	Appointed	Ubaldo Teofano Stella, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
4 Jun 1955	44.8	Appointed	Ubaldo Teofano Stella, O.C.D. †	Titular Bishop of Antaeopolis	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kuwait
3 Oct 1955	45.2	Ordained Bishop	Ubaldo Teofano Stella, O.C.D. †	Titular Bishop of Antaeopolis	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kuwait
30 Sep 1963		Born	Aldo Berardi, O.SS.T.		Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia
1965	20.5	Professed	Camillo Ballin, M.C.C.I. †	Member of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia
Mar 1966	55.6	Resigned	Ubaldo Teofano Stella, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
17 Mar 1966	61.9	Appointed	Victor León Esteban San Miguel y Erce, O.C.D. †	Apostolic Administrator of Kuwait	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
18 Sep 1966	24.4	Professed	Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap.	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Arabia, United Arab Emirates
4 Jul 1967	25.2	Ordained Priest	Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap.	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Arabia, United Arab Emirates
9 Sep 1968	24.2	Perpetual Vows	Camillo Ballin, M.C.C.I. †	Member of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia
30 Mar 1969	24.7	Ordained Priest	Camillo Ballin, M.C.C.I. †	Priest of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia
31 May 1976	72.1	Appointed	Victor León Esteban San Miguel y Erce, O.C.D. †	Titular Bishop of Rusubbicari	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kuwait
31 May 1976	72.1	Appointed	Victor León Esteban San Miguel y Erce, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
16 Jul 1976	72.2	Ordained Bishop	Victor León Esteban San Miguel y Erce, O.C.D. †	Titular Bishop of Rusubbicari	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kuwait
9 Nov 1978	68.3	Died	Ubaldo Teofano Stella, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kuwait
5 Nov 1981	52.8	Appointed	Francis George Adeodatus Micallef, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	52.8	Appointed	Francis George Adeodatus Micallef, O.C.D. †	Titular Bishop of Tinisa in Proconsulari	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kuwait
	77.5	Retired	Victor León Esteban San Miguel y Erce, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
6 Jan 1982	53.0	Ordained Bishop	Francis George Adeodatus Micallef, O.C.D. †	Titular Bishop of Tinisa in Proconsulari	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kuwait
15 Jan 1982	53.0	Installed	Francis George Adeodatus Micallef, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
8 Oct 1986	23.0	Entered	Aldo Berardi, O.SS.T.	Member of Order of the Most Holy Trinity	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia
4 Oct 1987	24.0	First Vows	Aldo Berardi, O.SS.T.	Member of Order of the Most Holy Trinity	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia
17 Dec 1990	27.2	Solemn Vows	Aldo Berardi, O.SS.T.	Member of Order of the Most Holy Trinity	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia
20 Jul 1991	27.8	Ordained Priest	Aldo Berardi, O.SS.T.	Priest of Order of the Most Holy Trinity	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia
4 Apr 1995	90.9	Died	Victor León Esteban San Miguel y Erce, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kuwait
12 Dec 2003	61.6	Appointed	Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap.	Auxiliary Bishop of Arabia, Yemen	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Arabia, United Arab Emirates
12 Dec 2003	61.6	Appointed	Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap.	Titular Bishop of Macon	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Arabia, United Arab Emirates
30 Jan 2004	61.7	Ordained Bishop	Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap.	Titular Bishop of Macon	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Arabia, United Arab Emirates
21 Mar 2005	62.9	Appointed	Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap.	Vicar Apostolic of Arabia, Yemen	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Arabia, United Arab Emirates
14 Jul 2005	61.0	Appointed	Camillo Ballin, M.C.C.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia
	61.0	Appointed	Camillo Ballin, M.C.C.I. †	Titular Bishop of Arna	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia
	76.5	Retired	Francis George Adeodatus Micallef, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
2 Sep 2005	61.1	Ordained Bishop	Camillo Ballin, M.C.C.I. †	Titular Bishop of Arna	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia
31 May 2011	66.9	Appointed	Camillo Ballin, M.C.C.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia
31 May 2011	69.1	Appointed	Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap.	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Arabia, United Arab Emirates	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
3 Jan 2018	89.0	Died	Francis George Adeodatus Micallef, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kuwait
12 Apr 2020	75.8	Died	Camillo Ballin, M.C.C.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia
13 May 2020	78.0	Appointed	Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap.	Apostolic Administrator of Northern Arabia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Arabia, United Arab Emirates
1 May 2022	80.0	Retired	Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap.	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Arabia, United Arab Emirates	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
28 Jan 2023	59.3	Appointed	Aldo Berardi, O.SS.T.	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia
18 Mar 2023	59.4	Ordained Bishop	Aldo Berardi, O.SS.T.	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia
18 Mar 2023	80.9	Ceased	Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap.	Apostolic Administrator of Northern Arabia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Arabia, United Arab Emirates

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