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Recent Bishop Events

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
21 Oct 200370.9AppointedRenato Raffaele MartinoCardinal-Deacon of S. Francesco di Paola ai MontiCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
70.9Elevated to CardinalRenato Raffaele MartinoCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
2 Apr 200572.4CeasedRenato Raffaele MartinoPresident of the Pontifical Council for Justice and PeaceCardinal, President Emeritus
21 Apr 200572.4ConfirmedRenato Raffaele MartinoPresident of the Pontifical Council for Justice and PeaceCardinal, President Emeritus
3 Aug 200595.9DiedDominic Aloysius Vendargon †Archbishop Emeritus of Kuala Lumpur
11 Mar 200673.3AppointedRenato Raffaele MartinoPresident of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant PeopleCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
13 Apr 200653.1AppointedLeopoldo GirelliTitular Archbishop of CapreaeApostolic Nuncio to Singapore
53.1AppointedLeopoldo GirelliApostolic Nuncio to IndonesiaApostolic Nuncio to Singapore
17 Jun 200653.3Ordained BishopLeopoldo GirelliTitular Archbishop of CapreaeApostolic Nuncio to Singapore
10 Oct 200653.6AppointedLeopoldo GirelliApostolic Nuncio to Timor-LesteApostolic Nuncio to Singapore
16 Jul 200749.8AppointedJulius Dusin GitomBishop of Sandakan
39.1IncardinatedJohn Wong Soo KauPriest of SandakanCoadjutor Archbishop of Kota Kinabalu
15 Oct 200750.0Ordained BishopJulius Dusin GitomBishop of Sandakan
25 Jan 200842.6AppointedJoseph Hii Teck KwongAuxiliary Bishop of SibuBishop
42.6AppointedJoseph Hii Teck KwongTitular Bishop of Castellum MedianumBishop of Sibu
1 May 200842.9Ordained BishopJoseph Hii Teck KwongTitular Bishop of Castellum MedianumBishop of Sibu
23 May 200874.6AppointedJohn Lee Hiong Fun-Yit YawArchbishop of Kota Kinabalu
28 Jun 200883.1DiedGregory Yong Sooi Ngean †Archbishop Emeritus of Singapore
21 Jan 200999.2DiedJean Jadot †Pro-President Emeritus of the Secretariat of Non-Christians
28 Feb 200976.3RetiredRenato Raffaele MartinoPresident of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant PeopleCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
24 Oct 200976.9RetiredRenato Raffaele MartinoPresident of the Pontifical Council for Justice and PeaceCardinal, President Emeritus
8 May 201057.7AppointedSalvatore PennacchioApostolic Nuncio to India
21 Jun 201042.0AppointedJohn Wong Soo KauCoadjutor Archbishop of Kota Kinabalu
1 Oct 201042.3Ordained BishopJohn Wong Soo KauCoadjutor Archbishop of Kota Kinabalu
13 Nov 201058.2AppointedSalvatore PennacchioApostolic Nuncio to NepalApostolic Nuncio to India
13 Jan 201157.8AppointedLeopoldo GirelliApostolic Nuncio to Singapore
57.8AppointedLeopoldo GirelliApostolic Delegate to MalaysiaApostolic Nuncio to Singapore
57.8AppointedLeopoldo GirelliApostolic Delegate to Brunei DarussalamApostolic Nuncio to Singapore
57.8AppointedLeopoldo GirelliOfficial to Viêt NamApostolic Nuncio to Singapore
15 Nov 201169.3AppointedAdriano BernardiniApostolic Nuncio to Italy
69.3AppointedAdriano BernardiniApostolic Nuncio to San MarinoApostolic Nuncio to Italy
24 Dec 201146.5AppointedJoseph Hii Teck KwongBishop of Sibu
72.6ResignedDominic Su Haw ChiuBishop of SibuBishop Emeritus

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