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Recent Bishop Events

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
6 Jan 199450.6Ordained BishopJean-Paul Aimé GobelTitular Archbishop of CalatiaApostolic Nuncio to Iran
1 Feb 199470.2AppointedRomeo Panciroli, M.C.C.I. †Apostolic Nuncio to IranApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
5 May 199550.3AppointedRamzi GarmouCoadjutor Archbishop of Teheran (Chaldean)Archbishop
25 Feb 199651.1Ordained BishopRamzi GarmouCoadjutor Archbishop of Teheran (Chaldean)Archbishop
5 Dec 199682.0DiedPaolino Limongi †Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Iran
25 Mar 199763.7AppointedJohn BulaitisApostolic Nuncio to AlbaniaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
6 Dec 199754.6AppointedJean-Paul Aimé GobelApostolic Nuncio to SénégalApostolic Nuncio to Iran
54.6AppointedJean-Paul Aimé GobelApostolic Nuncio to Guinea-BissauApostolic Nuncio to Iran
54.6AppointedJean-Paul Aimé GobelApostolic Nuncio to MaliApostolic Nuncio to Iran
54.6AppointedJean-Paul Aimé GobelApostolic Nuncio to Cape VerdeApostolic Nuncio to Iran
7 Feb 199954.0SucceededRamzi GarmouArchbishop of Teheran (Chaldean)
84.6DiedYouhannan Semaan Issayi †Archbishop of Teheran (Chaldean)
Apr 199975.4RetiredRomeo Panciroli, M.C.C.I. †Apostolic Nuncio to IranApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
12 Apr 199978.1DiedVartan Tekeyan, I.C.P.B. †Bishop of Ispahan {Esfáan) (Armenian)
15 May 199975.0RetiredErnesto Gallina †Official of the Secretariat of StateOfficial Emeritus
16 Jul 199964.5AppointedAngelo MottolaTitular Archbishop of CercinaApostolic Nuncio to Montenegro
64.5AppointedAngelo MottolaApostolic Nuncio to IranApostolic Nuncio to Montenegro
21 Sep 199964.7Ordained BishopAngelo MottolaTitular Archbishop of CercinaApostolic Nuncio to Montenegro
27 Sep 200068.4AppointedNechan Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B.Bishop of Ispahan {Esfáan) (Armenian)Bishop of Eastern Europe {Europa Orientale} (Armenian), Armenia
28 Jan 200168.8Ordained BishopNechan Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B.Bishop of Ispahan {Esfáan) (Armenian)Bishop of Eastern Europe {Europa Orientale} (Armenian), Armenia
31 Oct 200158.5AppointedJean-Paul Aimé GobelApostolic Nuncio to NicaraguaApostolic Nuncio to Iran
16 May 200278.0DiedErnesto Gallina †Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
7 Jan 200370.7AppointedNechan Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B.Apostolic Administrator of Greece, Faithful of Eastern Rite (Armenian)Bishop of Eastern Europe {Europa Orientale} (Armenian), Armenia
4 Dec 200496.5DiedKevin William Barden, O.P. †Archbishop Emeritus of Ispahan
30 Dec 200490.0DiedSalvatore Asta †Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Portugal
2 Apr 200573.0AppointedNechan Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B.Archbishop (Personal Title) of Eastern Europe {Europa Orientale} (Armenian), ArmeniaBishop
73.0AppointedNechan Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B.Titular Archbishop of Adana degli ArmeniBishop of Eastern Europe {Europa Orientale} (Armenian), Armenia
16 Mar 200682.3DiedRomeo Panciroli, M.C.C.I. †Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Iran
25 Jan 200772.0AppointedAngelo MottolaApostolic Nuncio to Montenegro
10 Oct 200764.4AppointedJean-Paul Aimé GobelApostolic Nuncio to Iran
13 Oct 200779.5RetiredGiovanni De AndreaVice President of the Labour Office of the Apostolic SeeVice President Emeritus
26 Jul 200875.1RetiredJohn BulaitisApostolic Nuncio to AlbaniaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus

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