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Recent Bishop Events

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
2 Feb 2008	58.4	Appointed	Giovanni Paolo Benotto	Archbishop of Pisa
2 Feb 2008	75.5	Retired	Alessandro Plotti	Archbishop of Pisa	Archbishop Emeritus
3 Feb 2008	54.7	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Moraglia	Bishop of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato
14 Feb 2008	64.5	Appointed	Mario Roberto Cassari	Apostolic Nuncio to Croatia
16 Feb 2008	64.1	Ordained Bishop	Gianni Ambrosio	Bishop of Piacenza-Bobbio
17 Feb 2008	96.3	Died	Nicola Agnozzi, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop Emeritus of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia
18 Feb 2008	68.8	Appointed	Eugenio Dal Corso, P.S.D.P.	Bishop of Benguela, Angola
19 Feb 2008	51.5	Appointed	Valter Dario Maggi	Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador
19 Feb 2008	51.5	Appointed	Valter Dario Maggi	Titular Bishop of Bossa	Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador
22 Feb 2008	65.1	Appointed	Giuseppe Leanza	Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland
	51.1	Appointed	Luciano Suriani	Titular Archbishop of Amiternum	Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia
	51.1	Appointed	Luciano Suriani	Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia
23 Feb 2008	75.4	Retired	Carmelo Ferraro	Archbishop of Agrigento	Archbishop Emeritus
23 Feb 2008	61.8	Appointed	Francesco Montenegro	Archbishop of Agrigento
24 Feb 2008	60.7	Ordained Bishop	Beniamino Pizziol	Titular Bishop of Aemona	Auxiliary Bishop of Venezia {Venice}
1 Mar 2008	85.6	Appointed	Lorenzo Antonetti	Cardinal-Priest of S. Agnese in Agone	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
	89.4	Appointed	Giovanni Cheli	Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Cosma e Damiano	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant Peoples
	54.8	Installed	Francesco Moraglia	Bishop of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato
5 Mar 2008	93.6	Died	Gastone Mojaisky-Perrelli †	Archbishop Emeritus of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia
9 Mar 2008	51.6	Ordained Bishop	Enrico Solmi	Bishop of Parma (-Fontevivo)
12 Mar 2008	54.0	Appointed	Guido Zendron	Bishop of Paulo Afonso, Baia, Brazil
15 Mar 2008	66.2	Appointed	Mario Giordana	Apostolic Nuncio to Slovakia
20 Mar 2008	62.3	Appointed	Giuseppe Fiorini Morosini, O.M.	Bishop of Locri-Gerace (-Santa Maria di Polsi)
30 Mar 2008	51.7	Installed	Enrico Solmi	Bishop of Parma (-Fontevivo)
2 Apr 2008	61.0	Appointed	Ivo Baldi Gaburri	Bishop of Huarí, Peru
5 Apr 2008	51.6	Ordained Bishop	Valter Dario Maggi	Titular Bishop of Bossa	Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador
5 Apr 2008	74.5	Installed	Raffaele Farina, S.D.B.	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giovanni della Pigna	Cardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
6 Apr 2008	58.5	Installed	Giovanni Paolo Benotto	Archbishop of Pisa
12 Apr 2008	72.6	Appointed	Velasio De Paolis, C.S.	Titular Archbishop of Thelepte	President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
	72.6	Appointed	Velasio De Paolis, C.S.	President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
	77.0	Retired	Sergio Sebastiani	President of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See	Cardinal, President Emeritus
15 Apr 2008	77.1	Retired	Pietro Gabrielli, S.D.B.	Vicar Apostolic of Méndez, Ecuador	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
26 Apr 2008	51.3	Ordained Bishop	Luciano Suriani	Titular Archbishop of Amiternum	Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia
9 May 2008	62.5	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Fiorini Morosini, O.M.	Bishop of Locri-Gerace (-Santa Maria di Polsi)
10 May 2008	73.4	Appointed	Tarcisio Bertone, S.D.B.	Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati	Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
15 May 2008	66.0	Appointed	Alceste Catella	Bishop of Casale Monferrato
17 May 2008	54.2	Ordained Bishop	Guido Zendron	Bishop of Paulo Afonso, Baia, Brazil
24 May 2008	64.7	Installed	Angelo Comastri	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Salvatore in Lauro	Cardinal, President of the Fabric of St. Peter
25 May 2008	54.2	Installed	Guido Zendron	Bishop of Paulo Afonso, Baia, Brazil

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