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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
24 Apr 200762.9AppointedKonrad ZdarsaBishop of Görlitz
23 Jun 200763.0Ordained BishopKonrad ZdarsaBishop of Görlitz
24 Jun 200794.4DiedRudolf Johannes Maria Koppmann, O.M.I. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Windhoek, NamibiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Windhoek, Namibia
18 Jul 200775.1RetiredFriedrich OstermannAuxiliary Bishop of MünsterAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
43.1AppointedFranz-Josef OverbeckAuxiliary Bishop of Münster
43.1AppointedFranz-Josef OverbeckTitular Bishop of Mathara in NumidiaAuxiliary Bishop of Münster
1 Sep 200743.2Ordained BishopFranz-Josef OverbeckTitular Bishop of Mathara in NumidiaAuxiliary Bishop of Münster
14 Sep 200786.1DiedBernhard Huhn †Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Görlitz
15 Oct 200770.1ResignedErwin Josef EnderApostolic Nuncio to GermanyApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
68.5AppointedJean-Claude PérissetApostolic Nuncio to Germany
24 Nov 200773.2AppointedPaul Josef CordesCardinal-Deacon of S. Lorenzo in PiscibusCardinal, President of the Pontifical Council “Cor Unum”
73.2Elevated to CardinalPaul Josef CordesCardinal, President of the Pontifical Council “Cor Unum”
72.9AppointedGiovanni LajoloCardinal-Deacon of S. Maria Liberatrice a Monte TestaccioCardinal, President of the Governatorate of Vatican City State
72.9Elevated to CardinalGiovanni LajoloCardinal, President of the Governatorate of Vatican City State
28 Nov 200761.3AppointedHenryk Józef NowackiApostolic Nuncio to Nicaragua
48.0AppointedFranz-Peter Tebartz-van ElstBishop of Limburg
30 Nov 200754.2AppointedReinhard MarxArchbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
79.8ResignedFriedrich WetterApostolic Administrator of München und Freising {Munich}Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
19 Dec 200747.4AppointedKarl-Heinz WiesemannBishop of Speyer
53.4AppointedMichael WüstenbergBishop of Aliwal, South Africa
3 Jan 200875.4DiedOskar Saier †Archbishop Emeritus of Freiburg im Breisgau
20 Jan 200848.2InstalledFranz-Peter Tebartz-van ElstBishop of Limburg
27 Jan 200873.1InstalledGiovanni LajoloCardinal-Deacon of S. Maria Liberatrice a Monte TestaccioCardinal, President of the Governatorate of Vatican City State
2 Feb 200854.4InstalledReinhard MarxArchbishop of München und Freising {Munich}
24 Feb 200853.6Ordained BishopMichael WüstenbergBishop of Aliwal, South Africa
2 Mar 200847.6InstalledKarl-Heinz WiesemannBishop of Speyer
18 Mar 200875.0RetiredHelmut BauerAuxiliary Bishop of WürzburgAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
25 Mar 200880.3DiedWolfgang Rolly †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Mainz
28 Mar 200875.1RetiredReinhard LettmannBishop of MünsterBishop Emeritus
19 Apr 200857.9AppointedHubert BerenbrinkerAuxiliary Bishop of Paderborn
57.9AppointedHubert BerenbrinkerTitular Bishop of PanatoriaAuxiliary Bishop of Paderborn
11 May 200873.7InstalledPaul Josef CordesCardinal-Deacon of S. Lorenzo in PiscibusCardinal, President of the Pontifical Council “Cor Unum”
15 May 200857.5AppointedAdolfo Eduardo José Bittschi MayerAuxiliary Bishop of Sucre, Bolivia
57.5AppointedAdolfo Eduardo José Bittschi MayerTitular Bishop of NigizubiAuxiliary Bishop of Sucre, Bolivia
15 Jun 200858.0Ordained BishopHubert BerenbrinkerTitular Bishop of PanatoriaAuxiliary Bishop of Paderborn
9 Aug 200857.7Ordained BishopAdolfo Eduardo José Bittschi MayerTitular Bishop of NigizubiAuxiliary Bishop of Sucre, Bolivia

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