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Recent Bishop Events


DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
15 Oct 201161.4AppointedJames Patrick GreenApostolic Nuncio to Peru
18 Oct 201159.9Ordained BishopGregory John Hartmayer, O.F.M. Conv.Bishop of Savannah, Georgia
19 Oct 201161.9AppointedDavid Dennis KaganBishop of Bismarck, North Dakota
70.8AppointedCarlo Maria ViganòApostolic Nuncio to United States of America
76.1RetiredPaul Albert ZipfelBishop of Bismarck, North DakotaBishop Emeritus
Nov 201180.0RetiredBernard Francis LawArchpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}Cardinal, Archpriest Emeritus
1 Nov 201173.3DiedRicardo Watty Urquidi, M.Sp.S. †Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit, México
11 Nov 201183.3DiedJohn Francis DonoghueArchbishop Emeritus of Atlanta, Georgia
22 Nov 201154.4AppointedDonald Lippert, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Mendi, Papua New Guinea
25 Nov 201175.0RetiredKenneth Donald SteinerAuxiliary Bishop of Portland in OregonAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
26 Nov 201152.1AppointedCharles John BrownApostolic Nuncio to Ireland
52.1AppointedCharles John BrownTitular Archbishop of AquileiaApostolic Nuncio to Ireland
30 Nov 201162.1Ordained BishopDavid Dennis KaganBishop of Bismarck, North Dakota
1 Dec 201168.6AppointedArmando Xavier OchoaBishop of Fresno, California
2 Dec 201189.7DiedPatrick Joseph Thomas SheridanAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York
8 Dec 201160.1InstalledPeter Anthony LibasciBishop of Manchester, New Hampshire
84.3DiedAndrew PatakiBishop Emeritus of Passaic (Ruthenian), New Jersey
11 Dec 201176.1DiedJohn Patrick FoleyCardinal, Grand Master Emeritus of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
14 Dec 201180.4DiedThomas Cajetan Kelly, O.P. †Archbishop Emeritus of Louisville, Kentucky
88.8DiedMark Francis SchmittBishop Emeritus of Marquette, Michigan
26 Dec 201175.0RetiredEdward Joseph Gilbert, C.SS.R.Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, AntillesArchbishop Emeritus
1 Jan 201259.8AppointedJeffrey Neil SteensonOrdinary of The Chair of Saint Peter
4 Jan 201263.5AppointedCirilo FloresCoadjutor Bishop of San Diego, California
60.3ResignedGabino ZavalaAuxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, CaliforniaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
6 Jan 201252.2Ordained BishopCharles John BrownTitular Archbishop of AquileiaApostolic Nuncio to Ireland
19 Jan 201255.6AppointedWilliam Charles SkurlaArchbishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania
20 Jan 201277.8DiedRobert Fortune SanchezArchbishop Emeritus of Santa Fe, New Mexico
31 Jan 201288.6DiedAnthony Joseph BevilacquaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2 Feb 201273.5ResignedTomás Andrés Mauro Muldoon, O.F.M.Bishop of Juticalpa, HondurasBishop Emeritus
68.8InstalledArmando Xavier OchoaBishop of Fresno, California
4 Feb 201267.7DiedJoseph Walter EstabrookAuxiliary Bishop of United States of America, Military
54.6Ordained BishopDonald Lippert, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Mendi, Papua New Guinea
6 Feb 201251.1AppointedEdward John WeisenburgerBishop of Salina, Kansas
18 Feb 201262.0Elevated to CardinalTimothy Michael DolanArchbishop of New York, New York
72.9Elevated to CardinalEdwin Frederick O’BrienPro-Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
18 Apr 201255.9InstalledWilliam Charles SkurlaArchbishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania
1 May 201251.4Ordained BishopEdward John WeisenburgerBishop of Salina, Kansas

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