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Recent Bishop Events


DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
26 Jul 200867.4AppointedRamiro Moliner InglésApostolic Nuncio to Albania
12 Jan 200945.1AppointedAnton BalBishop of Kundiawa
75.4RetiredJohannes Henricus J. Te Maarssen, S.V.D.Bishop of KundiawaBishop Emeritus
28 Feb 200971.1AppointedAntonio Maria VegliòPresident of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People
5 Mar 200975.0RetiredAusten Robin Crapp, O.F.M.Bishop of AitapeBishop Emeritus
9 Jun 200951.8AppointedOtto SeparyBishop of Aitape
3 Jul 200983.9RetiredAndrea Cordero Lanza di MontezemoloArchpriest of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}Cardinal, Archpriest Emeritus
9 Oct 200975.4DiedHermann Raich, S.V.D. †Bishop Emeritus of Wabag
18 Nov 200949.2AppointedJean (John) Bosco Baremes, S.M.Bishop of Port-Vila, Vanuatu, Pacific (Oceania)
15 Dec 200975.2RetiredHenk Kronenberg, S.M.Bishop of BougainvilleBishop Emeritus
52.6AppointedBernard UnabaliBishop of Bougainville
24 Dec 200977.8DiedHenry Anthony A. van Lieshout, C.M.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Lae
14 Feb 201049.5Ordained BishopJean (John) Bosco Baremes, S.M.Bishop of Port-Vila, Vanuatu, Pacific (Oceania)
13 Mar 201075.0RetiredPaul John Marx, M.S.C.Bishop of KeremaBishop Emeritus
53.9SucceededPatrick Taval, M.S.C.Bishop of Kerema
18 Mar 201067.3AppointedFrancesco Panfilo, S.D.B.Coadjutor Archbishop of RabaulArchbishop
8 Jun 201067.6AppointedWilliam R. Fey, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Kimbe
24 Jun 201062.3DiedCherubim DambuiAuxiliary Bishop of Port Moresby
9 Oct 201067.9Ordained BishopWilliam R. Fey, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Kimbe
20 Nov 201062.8AppointedAdolfo Tito YllanaApostolic Nuncio to Congo, Democratic Republic of
30 Nov 201075.5RetiredWilliam Joseph Kurtz, S.V.D.Archbishop of MadangArchbishop Emeritus
67.5AppointedStephen Joseph Reichert, O.F.M. Cap.Archbishop of Madang
12 Dec 201083.2DiedRaymond Philip Kalisz, S.V.D. †Bishop Emeritus of Wewak
2 Feb 201167.7InstalledStephen Joseph Reichert, O.F.M. Cap.Archbishop of Madang
6 Apr 201162.0AppointedRolando Crisostomo Santos, C.M.Bishop of Alotau-Sideia
9 Jun 201161.3AppointedJohn Doaninoel, S.M.Auxiliary Bishop of Honiara, Solomon Islands
3 Jul 201162.3Ordained BishopRolando Crisostomo Santos, C.M.Bishop of Alotau-Sideia
11 Aug 201175.0RetiredKarl Hesse, M.S.C.Archbishop of RabaulArchbishop Emeritus
68.7SucceededFrancesco Panfilo, S.D.B.Archbishop of Rabaul
10 Nov 201158.1AppointedFrancisco Montecillo PadillaApostolic Nuncio to Tanzania
22 Nov 201154.4AppointedDonald Lippert, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Mendi
4 Feb 201254.6Ordained BishopDonald Lippert, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Mendi
18 Feb 201274.0Elevated to CardinalAntonio Maria VegliòPresident of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People

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