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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
2 May56.6AppointedHéctor Sabatino CardelliBishop of Concordia, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus of San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina
61.4Ordained BishopMaurizio GalliBishop of Fidenza, ItalyBishop Emeritus
76.5RetiredAdolfo GerstnerBishop of Concordia, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
57.4Ordained BishopDiamantino Prata de Carvalho, O.F.M.Bishop of Campanha, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop Emeritus
65.7InstalledJames Francis StaffordCardinal-Deacon of Gesù Buon Pastore alla MontagnolaCardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
3 May60.9Ordained BishopAnastácio Kahango, O.F.M. Cap.Titular Bishop of ThignicaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Luanda, Angola
48.4Ordained BishopGílio FelícioTitular Bishop of IlliberiBishop Emeritus of Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
4 May64.4DiedGerhard JakobAuxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
59.2SucceededJesús Moliné LabarteBishop of Chiclayo, PeruBishop Emeritus
76.1DiedIgnacio María de Orbegozo y GoicoecheaBishop of Chiclayo, Peru
5 May56.6AppointedGiacinto BerlocoApostolic Nuncio to El SalvadorApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belgium
56.6AppointedGiacinto BerlocoApostolic Nuncio to Belize, AntillesApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belgium
49.3AppointedGeorge Vance Murry, S.J. †Coadjutor Bishop of Saint Thomas, American Virgin Islands, USABishop of Youngstown, Ohio, USA
50.0AppointedJoseph Nathaniel PerryAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
50.0AppointedJoseph Nathaniel PerryTitular Bishop of LeadAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chicago, Illinois, USA
6 May73.5ResignedManuel Edmilson da CruzBishop of Limoeiro do Norte, Ceara, BrazilBishop Emeritus
65.4DiedJohn JosephBishop of Faisalabad, Pakistan
70.1ResignedCelso Pereira de Almeida, O.P. †Bishop of Itumbiara, Goias, BrazilBishop Emeritus
8 May48.4Ordained BishopJuan Alberto PuiggariTitular Bishop of TuruziArchbishop of Paraná, Argentina
9 May35.8Ordained DeaconJuan GómezDeacon of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, BoliviaAuxiliary Bishop of Cochabamba, Bolivia
66.3DiedTeodor MajkowiczBishop of Wrocław-Gdańsk (Ukrainian), Poland
32.0Ordained PriestVincent Nguyễn Mạnh HiếuPriest of Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAuxiliary Bishop
57.5AppointedVíctor Manuel Pérez RojasAuxiliary Bishop of Calabozo, VenezuelaBishop Emeritus of San Fernando de Apure, Venezuela
57.5AppointedVíctor Manuel Pérez RojasTitular Bishop of TagariaBishop Emeritus of San Fernando de Apure, Venezuela
60.3Ordained BishopRémi Joseph Gustave Sainte-Marie, M. Afr. †Titular Bishop of MolicunzaArchbishop Emeritus of Lilongwe, Malawi
62.0AppointedJosé Sótero Valero RuzAuxiliary Bishop of Valencia en VenezuelaBishop Emeritus of Guanare, Venezuela
62.0AppointedJosé Sótero Valero RuzTitular Bishop of AlbaBishop Emeritus of Guanare, Venezuela
10 May43.9Ordained BishopJuan-José Aguirre Muñoz, M.C.C.I.Coadjutor Bishop of Bangassou, Central African RepublicBishop
44.0Ordained BishopWalmor Oliveira de AzevedoTitular Bishop of CaliabriaArchbishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
11 May60.2DiedMichel Paul Marie Moutel, P.S.S. †Archbishop of Tours, France
12 May56.0AppointedRonald Michael GilmoreBishop of Dodge City, Kansas, USABishop Emeritus
64.7ResignedStanley Girard SchlarmanBishop of Dodge City, Kansas, USABishop Emeritus
14 May57.2DiedJean-Baptiste Tiendrebeogo (Kiedrebeogo)Bishop of Kaya, Burkina Faso
15 May38.2Perpetual VowsInácio Saúre, I.M.C.Member of Consolata MissionariesArchbishop of Nampula, Mozambique
16 May28.0First VowsDominic Eibu, M.C.C.I.Member of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of JesusBishop of Kotido, Uganda
24.6First VowsLizardo Estrada Herrera, O.S.A.Member of Order of St. AugustineAuxiliary Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
71.7CeasedMarian Franciszek JaworskiApostolic Administrator of Lutsk, UkraineCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lviv, Ukraine
51.0InstalledMarkijan Trofym’yakBishop of Lutsk, UkraineBishop Emeritus
17 May55.4Ordained BishopTomás Pedro Barbosa da Silva NunesTitular Bishop of ElvasAuxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
64.6InstalledFrancisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa, P. SchönstattArchbishop of Santiago de ChileCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
37.6Ordained PriestOlivier Jacques Marie de Germay de CirfontainePriest of Toulouse (-Narbonne-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), FranceArchbishop of Lyon, France
70.5CeasedJosé Gonçalves HelenoApostolic Administrator of Guanhães, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
50.0InstalledEmanuel Messias de OliveiraBishop of Guanhães, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
70.4Ordained BishopRaymond RazakarinvonyBishop of Miarinarivo, MadagascarBishop Emeritus
74.4InstalledPaul Shan Kuo-hsi, S.J. †Cardinal-Priest of San CrisogonoCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Kaohsiung, Taiwan
18 May62.0AppointedRamón Godinez FloresBishop of Aguascalientes, México
73.3ResignedRafael Muñoz NúñezBishop of Aguascalientes, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
19 May29.2Ordained PriestValentin Cabbigat DimocPriest of Bontoc-Lagawe, PhilippinesVicar Apostolic
20 May48.6AppointedLudwig SchickAuxiliary Bishop of Fulda, GermanyArchbishop Emeritus of Bamberg, Germany
48.6AppointedLudwig SchickTitular Bishop of AuziaArchbishop Emeritus of Bamberg, Germany
21 May76.9DiedArnold Ralph Cotey, S.D.S. †Bishop Emeritus of Nachingwea, Tanzania
22 May52.5AppointedThomas DabreBishop of Vasai, IndiaBishop Emeritus of Poona, India
45.7AppointedMarie-Daniel DadietAuxiliary Bishop of Korhogo, Côte d’IvoireArchbishop Emeritus
45.7AppointedMarie-Daniel DadietTitular Bishop of SitipaArchbishop Emeritus of Korhogo, Côte d’Ivoire
49.9IncardinatedFelix Anthony MachadoPriest of Vasai, IndiaBishop
49.3AppointedPrakash MallavarapuBishop of Cuddapah, IndiaArchbishop Emeritus of Visakhapatnam, India
60.7AppointedFloribert Songasonga MwitwaArchbishop of Lubumbashi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Archbishop Emeritus
55.4AppointedJohn Baptist Tseng Chien-tsiAuxiliary Bishop of Hwalien, TaiwanAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
55.4AppointedJohn Baptist Tseng Chien-tsiTitular Bishop of SululosAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Hwalien, Taiwan
23 May86.4DiedAlfonso Beretta, P.I.M.E. †Bishop Emeritus of Warangal, India
39.8Ordained PriestJohn Balthasar BrungardtPriest of Wichita, Kansas, USABishop of Dodge City, Kansas, USA
57.5AppointedMichele De RosaBishop of Cerreto Sannita-Telese-Sant’Agata de’ Goti, ItalyBishop Emeritus
32.9Ordained PriestStephen Douglas ParkesPriest of Orlando, Florida, USABishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
56.0AppointedAntonio SozzoApostolic Nuncio to Costa RicaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Morocco
24 May65.6Ordained BishopCharles CaruanaBishop of GibraltarBishop Emeritus
50.9Ordained BishopJacinto Furtado de Brito SobrinhoBishop of Crateús, Ceara, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Teresina, Piaui, Brazil
24.0Ordained DeaconVisvaldas KulbokasDeacon of Telšiai, LithuaniaApostolic Nuncio to Ukraine
71.4InstalledJorge Arturo Augustin Medina EstévezCardinal-Deacon of San SabaCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
45.7Ordained BishopAntônio Muniz Fernandes, O. Carm.Bishop of Guarabira, Paraiba, BrazilArchbishop of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
26 May55.7AppointedJosé Luíz Bertanha, S.V.D.Bishop of Registro, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
79.9DiedSauveur CasanovaBishop Emeritus of Ajaccio, France
52.0AppointedAugustine KasujjaTitular Archbishop of Caesarea in NumidiaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belgium
52.0AppointedAugustine KasujjaApostolic Nuncio to AlgeriaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belgium
52.0AppointedAugustine KasujjaApostolic Nuncio to TunisiaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belgium
27 May33.2IncardinatedOnécimo AlbertonPriest of Criciúma, Santa Catarina, BrazilAuxiliary Bishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
43.9AppointedSérgio Eduardo Castriani, C.S.Sp. †Coadjutor Prelate of Tefé, Amazonas, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
55.6AppointedPaulo Antônio de ContoBishop of Criciúma, Santa Catarina, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Montenegro, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
43.5AppointedMauro Aparecido dos SantosCoadjutor Bishop of Campo Mourão, Parana, BrazilArchbishop of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil
81.8DiedEric Gerard PerkinsAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Melbourne, Australia
55.6AppointedMosé João Pontelo, C.S.Sp.Coadjutor Bishop of Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre, BrazilBishop Emeritus
29 May30.5Ordained PriestSteven John Maekawa, O.P.Priest of Order of Friars PreachersBishop of Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
30 May38.0Ordained PriestGerard William BattersbyPriest of Detroit, Michigan, USAAuxiliary Bishop
26.5Ordained PriestDariusz BurasPriest of Tarnów, PolandApostolic Administrator Emeritus of Atyrau, Kazakhstan
46.9Ordained BishopAlberto Campos Hernández, O.F.M.Titular Bishop of Vicus AugustiVicar Apostolic Emeritus of San José del Amazonas, Peru
67.7InstalledSalvatore De GiorgiCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara CoeliCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy
24.8Ordained PriestJacek GrzybowskiPriest of Warszawa-Praga, PolandAuxiliary Bishop
69.1AppointedJosé Ramón Santos Iztueta Mendizábal, C.P. †Coadjutor Prelate of Moyobamba, PeruPrelate Emeritus
59.2AppointedOrlando Beltran Quevedo, O.M.I.Archbishop of Cotabato, PhilippinesCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
25.3Ordained PriestJenry Orlando Ruiz MoraPriest of Juticalpa, HondurasBishop of Trujillo, Honduras
66.3AppointedJosé Saraiva Martins, C.M.F.Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of SaintsCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
73.6RetiredPhilip Francis Smith, O.M.I. †Archbishop of Cotabato, PhilippinesArchbishop Emeritus
84.5DiedJosé Vázquez Díaz, O. de M. †Bishop Emeritus of Bom Jesus do Gurguéia, Piaui, Brazil
31 May30.5Ordained PriestJosé Fortunato Álvarez ValdézPriest of Mexicali, Baja California Norte, MéxicoBishop of Gómez Palacio, Durango, México
44.8Ordained BishopJerzy Mazur, S.V.D.Titular Bishop of TabuniaBishop of Ełk, Poland
57.1Ordained BishopJosé Francisco Sanches AlvesTitular Bishop of HierpinianaArchbishop Emeritus of Évora, Portugal
26.0Ordained PriestAntoni Vadell FerrerPriest of Mallorca, SpainAuxiliary Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
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