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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
30 Dec 199192.8DiedDominic Luke Capozi, O.F.M. †Archbishop Emeritus of Taiyüan [Taiyuan]
16 Apr 199284.3DiedPeter Joseph Fan XueyanBishop of Paoting [Baoding]
18 Feb 199375.5RetiredLuigi AccogliApostolic Nuncio to SyriaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
199580.1RetiredGiuseppe (Joseph) CaprioGrand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of JerusalemCardinal, Grand Master Emeritus
22 Apr 199595.3DiedCharles-Joseph Lemaire, M.E.P. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kirin [Jilin]
27 Jun 199587.1DiedDominic Tang Yee-ming, S.J. †Archbishop of Canton [Guangzhou]
13 Sep 199657.1AppointedJohn Tong HonAuxiliary Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang]Coadjutor Bishop
57.1AppointedJohn Tong HonTitular Bishop of BossaCoadjutor Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang]
64.7AppointedJoseph Zen Ze-kiun, S.D.B.Coadjutor Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang]Cardinal, Bishop
9 Dec 199657.4Ordained BishopJohn Tong HonTitular Bishop of BossaCoadjutor Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang]
64.9Ordained BishopJoseph Zen Ze-kiun, S.D.B.Coadjutor Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang]Cardinal, Bishop
199786.2DiedFrancis Wang Hsueh-mingArchbishop of Suiyüan [Hohot]
14 Jan 199894.6DiedFrancis Gerard Kramer, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Lu An [Changzhi]
13 Feb 199896.3DiedRené-Désiré-Romain Boisguérin, M.E.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Suifu [Yibin]
20 Jul 199955.9AppointedThierry Romain Camille JordanArchbishop of Reims, France
12 Mar 200098.6DiedIgnatius Kung Pin-meiCardinal, Bishop of Shanghai [Shanghai]
1 Oct 2000249.8CanonizedSt. Taurin Gabriel Dufresse, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen
320.0CanonizedSt. Pedro Sanz, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien
127.3CanonizedSt. Luis Versiglia, S.D.B. †Vicar Apostolic of Shiuchow [Shaoguan]
10 Jan 200192.9DiedMatthias Tuan In-MinBishop of Wanhsien [Wanxian]
23 Jan 200155.0AppointedJosé Lai Hung-sengCoadjutor Bishop of MacauBishop
3 Mar 200176.7RetiredEdward Idris CassidyPresident of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian UnityCardinal, President Emeritus
2 Jun 200155.4Ordained BishopJosé Lai Hung-sengCoadjutor Bishop of MacauBishop
23 Jan 200260.7AppointedJosé Song Sui-Wan, S.D.B.Bishop of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil
26 Feb 200277.6AppointedEdward Idris CassidyCardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via LataCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
27 Apr 200260.9Ordained BishopJosé Song Sui-Wan, S.D.B.Bishop of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil
23 Sep 200277.5DiedJohn Baptist Wu Cheng-chungCardinal, Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang]
70.7SucceededJoseph Zen Ze-kiun, S.D.B.Cardinal, Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang]
20 Oct 200270.8InstalledJoseph Zen Ze-kiun, S.D.B.Cardinal, Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang]
13 Dec 200268.8AppointedIgnatius Chung WangAuxiliary Bishop of San Francisco, California, USA
68.8AppointedIgnatius Chung WangTitular Bishop of SitipaAuxiliary Bishop of San Francisco, California, USA
30 Jan 200368.9Ordained BishopIgnatius Chung WangTitular Bishop of SitipaAuxiliary Bishop of San Francisco, California, USA
30 Jun 200357.5SucceededJosé Lai Hung-sengBishop of Macau
75.2RetiredDomingos Lam Ka TseungBishop of MacauBishop Emeritus
21 Jun 200486.8DiedLuigi AccogliApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Syria
15 Oct 200590.9DiedGiuseppe (Joseph) CaprioCardinal, Grand Master Emeritus of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
13 Nov 200591.1DiedJoseph Gustave Roland Prévost Godard, P.M.E. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pucallpa, Peru
24 Mar 200674.2AppointedJoseph Zen Ze-kiun, S.D.B.Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Madre del Redentore a Tor Bella MonacaCardinal, Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang]
74.2Elevated to CardinalJoseph Zen Ze-kiun, S.D.B.Cardinal, Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang]
31 May 200674.4InstalledJoseph Zen Ze-kiun, S.D.B.Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Madre del Redentore a Tor Bella MonacaCardinal, Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang]
30 Jan 200868.5AppointedJohn Tong HonCoadjutor Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang]

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