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The Year of Our Lord 1999

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
Jul75.0RetiredAlban (Edward) Quinn, O. Carm. †Apostolic Administrator of Sicuani, PeruApostolic Administrator Emeritus
2 Jul55.3AppointedJosé Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán, O.A.R.Bishop of David, PanamaCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
61.9AppointedFernando Torres DuránBishop of Chitré, PanamaBishop Emeritus
3 Jul25.4Ordained PriestDomenico BeneventiPriest of Acerenza, ItalyBishop-Elect of San Marino-Montefeltro, Italy
56.1AppointedFrancesco CacucciArchbishop of Bari-Bitonto, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
32.5Ordained PriestRogério Augusto das NevesPriest of São José dos Campos, Sao Paulo, BrazilAuxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
30.0Ordained PriestAndrés Gabriel Ferrada MoreiraPriest of Santiago de ChileSecretary of the Dicastery for the Clergy
32.7Ordained PriestPeter HouhouPriest of Honiara, Solomon IslandsBishop of Gizo, Solomon Islands
68.8ResignedAndrea Mariano Magrassi, O.S.B. †Archbishop of Bari-Bitonto, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
68.9AppointedTarcisio PillollaBishop of Iglesias, ItalyBishop Emeritus
29.8Ordained PriestCristián Carlos Roncagliolo PachecoPriest of Santiago de ChileAuxiliary Bishop
4 Jul33.8Ordained DeaconXavier Maurice Henri Malle, Comm. l'Emm.Deacon of Tours, FranceBishop of Gap-Embrun, France
5 Jul63.6AppointedPetr EsterkaAuxiliary Bishop of Brno, CzechiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
63.6AppointedPetr EsterkaTitular Bishop of CefalaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brno, Czechia
6 Jul58.7AppointedMartín de Elizalde, O.S.B.Bishop of Nueve de Julio, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
52.5AppointedRobert Charles MorlinoBishop of Helena, Montana, USABishop of Madison, Wisconsin, USA
7 Jul68.3AppointedHenry Theophilus Howaniec, O.F.M. †Apostolic Administrator of Almaty, KazakhstanBishop Emeritus of Santissima Trinità in Almaty, Kazakhstan
34.7AppointedJanusz Wiesław KaletaApostolic Administrator of Atyrau, Kazakhstan
49.2AppointedJan Paweł Lenga, M.I.C.Bishop of Karaganda, KazakhstanBishop Emeritus
47.8AppointedTomash (Tomasz) Bernard PetaApostolic Administrator of Astana, KazakhstanArchbishop of Maria Santissima in Astana, Kazakhstan
50.9AppointedBerhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, C.M.Cardinal, Archbishop of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian), Ethiopia
8 Jul69.9ResignedRaúl Arsenio CasadoArchbishop of Tucumán, ArgentinaArchbishop Emeritus
75.4RetiredRené Fernández ApazaArchbishop of Cochabamba, BoliviaArchbishop Emeritus
58.8AppointedAgostino MarchettoPermanent Observer of the Roman Curia - OtherCardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
59.8SucceededTito Solari Capellari, S.D.B.Archbishop of Cochabamba, BoliviaArchbishop Emeritus
64.7AppointedLuis Héctor VillalbaArchbishop of Tucumán, ArgentinaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
75.3RetiredAlois WagnerPermanent Observer of the Roman Curia - OtherPermanent Observer Emeritus
9 Jul50.2AppointedLeonard Paul BlairAuxiliary Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USAArchbishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
50.2AppointedLeonard Paul BlairTitular Bishop of VoncarianaArchbishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
61.0AppointedSalvatore BoccaccioBishop of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino, Italy
75.5RetiredAngelo Cella, M.S.C. †Bishop of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino, ItalyBishop Emeritus
87.5DiedJean François Marie StreiffBishop Emeritus of Nevers, France
10 Jul54.5Ordained BishopVincent Sowah Boi-Nai, S.V.D.Bishop of Yendi, GhanaBishop Emeritus
29.0Ordained PriestHabila Tyiakwonaboi DabohPriest of Kaduna, NigeriaBishop of Zaria, Nigeria
48.4Ordained BishopNikola EterovićTitular Archbishop of SisciaApostolic Nuncio to Germany
55.7Ordained BishopThomas KaboréBishop of Kaya, Burkina FasoBishop Emeritus
67.8AppointedBassano StaffieriBishop of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato, ItalyBishop Emeritus
11 Jul65.3Ordained BishopAusten Robin Crapp, O.F.M. †Bishop of Aitape, Papua New GuineaBishop Emeritus
60.2DiedVittorio FuscoBishop of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy
31.6Ordained PriestFlavian Matindi KassalaPriest of Geita, TanzaniaBishop
23.9Solemn VowsMakariy Bohdan Leniv, O.S.B.M.Member of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)Apostolic Administrator of Krym (Ukrainian), Ukraine
52.1Ordained BishopDesiderius M. RwomaBishop of Singida, TanzaniaBishop Emeritus of Bukoba, Tanzania
26.1Ordained DeaconRaimundo Vanthuy Neto, Ist. del PradoDeacon of Roraima, BrazilBishop of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil
12 Jul55.1AppointedRobert Joseph BakerBishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USABishop Emeritus of Birmingham, Alabama, USA
76.1ResignedDavid Bernard ThompsonBishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USABishop Emeritus
53.5AppointedMario ZenariTitular Archbishop of Iulium CarnicumCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to Syria
53.5AppointedMario ZenariApostolic Nuncio to Côte d’IvoireCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to Syria
53.5AppointedMario ZenariApostolic Nuncio to NigerCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to Syria
13 Jul53.0AppointedYoussef (Joseph) Absi, S.M.S.P.Superior General of Società dei Missionari di San Paolo (Melkite Greek)Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
75.0RetiredVladas MicheleviciusAuxiliary Bishop of Kaunas, LithuaniaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
14 Jul64.7Ordained BishopHenk Kronenberg, S.M. †Bishop of Bougainville, Papua New GuineaBishop Emeritus
48.7AppointedGil Antônio MoreiraAuxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, BrazilArchbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
48.7AppointedGil Antônio MoreiraTitular Bishop of Turris in MauretaniaArchbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
15 Jul58.1AppointedBeniamino Depalma, C.M.Archbishop (Personal Title) of Nola, ItalyBishop Emeritus
72.0ResignedSavarinathen IruthayarajBishop of Palayamkottai, IndiaBishop Emeritus
16 Jul64.5AppointedAngelo MottolaTitular Archbishop of CercinaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Montenegro
64.5AppointedAngelo MottolaApostolic Nuncio to IranApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Montenegro
17 Jul46.0AppointedWillem Jacobus EijkBishop of Groningen, NetherlandsCardinal, Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
26.3Ordained PriestPeter C. HarmanPriest of Springfield in Illinois, USARector Emeritus of the Pontifical North American College
46.8Ordained BishopMichael Gorō MatsuuraTitular Bishop of SfasferiaBishop of Nagoya, Japan
55.3AppointedRino PassigatoApostolic Nuncio to PeruApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Portugal
48.9Ordained BishopGuilherme Antônio Werlang, M.S.F.Bishop of Ipameri, Goias, BrazilBishop of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil
18 Jul43.5InstalledMarcelo Arturo González AmadorBishop of Santa Clara, Cuba
19 Jul47.6AppointedGerhard FeigeAuxiliary Bishop of Magdeburg, GermanyBishop
47.6AppointedGerhard FeigeTitular Bishop of TisediBishop of Magdeburg, Germany
52.7AppointedLuis Adriano Piedrahíta SandovalAuxiliary Bishop of Cali, ColombiaBishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
52.7AppointedLuis Adriano Piedrahíta SandovalTitular Bishop of CentenariaBishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
60.6AppointedJosé Soleibe ArbeláezAuxiliary Bishop of Cali, ColombiaBishop Emeritus of Caldas, Colombia
60.6AppointedJosé Soleibe ArbeláezTitular Bishop of SullectumBishop Emeritus of Caldas, Colombia
20 Jul55.8AppointedThierry Romain Camille JordanArchbishop of Reims, FranceArchbishop Emeritus
75.5DiedIgnace RaadArchbishop Emeritus of Saïdā (Sidone) (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
21 Jul60.2ResignedJosé Alves da Costa, D.C. †Bishop of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, BrazilBishop Emeritus
22 Jul41.8AppointedMarián ChovanecAuxiliary Bishop of Nitra, SlovakiaBishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
41.8AppointedMarián ChovanecTitular Bishop of MaxitaBishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
55.0InstalledNicholas Anthony DiMarzioBishop of Camden, New Jersey, USABishop Emeritus of Brooklyn, New York, USA
53.7Ordained BishopSergio Alfredo Gualberti CalandrinaTitular Bishop of ArsacalArchbishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
63.1AppointedWilliam Joseph LevadaApostolic Administrator of Santa Rosa (in California), USACardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
59.7SucceededMario Melanio Medina SalinasBishop of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones, ParaguayBishop Emeritus
74.9RetiredCarlos Milcíades Villalba AquinoBishop of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones, ParaguayBishop Emeritus
57.8ResignedGeorge Patrick ZiemannBishop of Santa Rosa (in California), USABishop Emeritus
23 Jul88.9DiedJuan Bockwinckel (Bockwinkel), S.V.D. †Prelate Emeritus of Encarnación, Paraguay
24 Jul54.7AppointedOrlando AntoniniTitular Archbishop of FormiaeApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Serbia
54.7AppointedOrlando AntoniniApostolic Nuncio to ZambiaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Serbia
54.7AppointedOrlando AntoniniApostolic Nuncio to MalawiApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Serbia
56.9AppointedAdriano BernardiniApostolic Nuncio to ThailandApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Italy
56.9AppointedAdriano BernardiniApostolic Nuncio to SingaporeApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Italy
56.9AppointedAdriano BernardiniApostolic Nuncio to CambodiaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Italy
56.9AppointedAdriano BernardiniApostolic Delegate to Brunei DarussalamApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Italy
56.9AppointedAdriano BernardiniApostolic Delegate to MyanmarApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Italy
56.9AppointedAdriano BernardiniApostolic Delegate to MalaysiaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Italy
56.9AppointedAdriano BernardiniApostolic Delegate to LaosApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Italy
34.1Perpetual VowsStefan Oster, S.D.B.Member of Salesians of Saint John BoscoBishop of Passau, Germany
53.5AppointedMario ZenariApostolic Nuncio to Burkina FasoCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to Syria
25 Jul64.7InstalledMiguel Mykycej, F.D.P. †Bishop of Santa María del Patrocinio en Buenos Aires (Ukrainian), ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
26 Jul75.2RetiredJoseph Eric D’ArcyArchbishop of Hobart, AustraliaArchbishop Emeritus
62.6SucceededAdrian Leo DoyleArchbishop of Hobart, AustraliaArchbishop Emeritus
64.7AppointedMiguel La Fay Bardi, O. Carm. †Prelate of Sicuani, PeruPrelate Emeritus
67.6ResignedMiguel Gatan PuruggananBishop of Ilagan, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus
55.8SucceededSergio Lasam UtlegBishop of Ilagan, PhilippinesArchbishop Emeritus of Tuguegarao, Philippines
27 Jul57.4AppointedAntonio LucibelloApostolic Nuncio to ParaguayApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Turkey
28 Jul25.4Ordained DeaconTeodor (Taras) Martynyuk, M.S.U.Deacon of Ukrainian Studite Monks (Ukrainian)Auxiliary Bishop of Ternopil-Zboriv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
29 Jul51.0AppointedHéctor Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte, O.F.M.Archbishop of Trujillo, Peru
76.1RetiredManuel Prado Perez-Rosas, S.J. †Archbishop of Trujillo, PeruArchbishop Emeritus
30 Jul76.7RetiredPaul Bassim, O.C.D. †Vicar Apostolic of Beirut {Bairut}, LebanonVicar Apostolic Emeritus
58.5AppointedPaul Dahdah, O.C.D.Vicar Apostolic of Beirut {Bairut}, LebanonVicar Apostolic Emeritus
58.5AppointedPaul Dahdah, O.C.D.Titular Archbishop of Arae in NumidiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon
46.9Ordained BishopJorge Rubén Lugones, S.J.Bishop of Orán, ArgentinaBishop of Lomas de Zamora, Argentina
31 Jul25.6Ordained PriestFrancisco Javier Acero Pérez, O.A.R.Priest of Order of Augustinian RecollectsAuxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District
89.8DiedPetro Arikata KobayashiBishop Emeritus of Sendai, Japan
31.9Ordained PriestPolito Rodríguez MéndezPriest of Barinas, VenezuelaBishop of San Carlos de Venezuela
59.6InstalledJoseph Roduit, C.R.A. †Abbot of Saint-Maurice, SwitzerlandAbbot Emeritus
Aug66.0ResignedFrancesco De NittisApostolic Nuncio to UruguayApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
1 Aug29.9Ordained PriestFrancisco Cota de OliveiraPriest of Divinópolis, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop of Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
85.0Died Wang YutianBishop-Elect of Yuci [Yütze], China
60.2Ordained BishopStanislaw Wojciech WielgusBishop of Płock, PolandTitular Archbishop of Viminacium
24.0Ordained PriestYevgeniy ZinkovskiyPriest of Karaganda, KazakhstanAuxiliary Bishop
3 Aug55.9AppointedMario Roberto CassariTitular Archbishop of TruentumApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Malta
55.9AppointedMario Roberto CassariApostolic Nuncio to Congo, Republic ofApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Malta
55.9AppointedMario Roberto CassariApostolic Nuncio to GabonApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Malta
4 Aug60.5AppointedOdilon Guimarães MoreiraAuxiliary Bishop of Vitória, Espirito Santo, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Itabira-Fabriciano, Minas Gerais, Brazil
60.5AppointedOdilon Guimarães MoreiraTitular Bishop of FlumenpiscenseBishop Emeritus of Itabira-Fabriciano, Minas Gerais, Brazil
47.9Ordained BishopLawrence MukkuzhyBishop of Belthangady (Syro-Malabar), India
55.1SucceededBruno Pedron, S.D.B. †Bishop of Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Ji-Paraná, Rondonia, Brazil
74.9RetiredOnofre Cândido Rosa, S.D.B. †Bishop of Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, BrazilBishop Emeritus
54.2AppointedHélio Adelar RubertAuxiliary Bishop of Vitória, Espirito Santo, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
54.2AppointedHélio Adelar RubertTitular Bishop of FlenucletaArchbishop Emeritus of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
6 Aug75.9RetiredMoisés Julio BlanchoudArchbishop of Salta, ArgentinaArchbishop Emeritus
47.3SucceededMario Antonio CargnelloArchbishop of Salta, Argentina
87.2DiedJohn Baptist Gobbato, P.I.M.E. †Bishop Emeritus of Taunggyi, Myanmar
47.0InstalledJorge Rubén Lugones, S.J.Bishop of Orán, ArgentinaBishop of Lomas de Zamora, Argentina
7 Aug30.0Ordained PriestJoaquín Humberto Pinzón Güiza, I.M.C.Priest of Consolata MissionariesVicar Apostolic of Puerto Leguízamo-Solano, Colombia
12 Aug62.6Ordained BishopPierre Nguyễn SoạnBishop of Quy Nhơn (Qui Nhơn), Viet NamBishop Emeritus
13 Aug62.8AppointedJosé Ángel RovaiAuxiliary Bishop of Córdoba, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus of Villa María, Argentina
62.8AppointedJosé Ángel RovaiTitular Bishop of AbaradiraBishop Emeritus of Villa María, Argentina
14 Aug30.0Ordained PriestÓscar Walter García BarretoPriest of Poveri Servi della Divina ProvvidenzaAuxiliary Bishop of Concepción (Santissima Concezione), Chile
31.2Ordained PriestMichael Robert KennedyPriest of Wagga Wagga, AustraliaBishop of Maitland-Newcastle, Australia
46.1Ordained BishopJames Liu Tan-kueiTitular Bishop of AcciaBishop Emeritus of Hsinchu, Taiwan
22.9ProfessedYosafat Moschych, C.M.S.A.A.Deacon of OtherBishop of Chernivtsi (Ukrainian), Ukraine
81.5DiedDonal Joseph Murray, C.S.Sp. †Bishop Emeritus of Makurdi, Nigeria
30.1Ordained PriestMoacir Silva ArantesPriest of Divinópolis, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop of Barreiras, Bahia, Brazil
15 Aug35.6Ordained PriestCharles Edmund BoycePriest of Monrovia, LiberiaApostolic Administrator
41.6Ordained BishopAkio Johnson MutekTitular Bishop of SuavaBishop of Torit, South Sudan
61.1Ordained BishopMário Pasqualotto, P.I.M.E.Titular Bishop of Vicus CaesarisAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
26.9First VowsMichael Smolinski, C.Ss.R.Member of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerBishop of Saskatoon (Ukrainian), Canada
28.8Ordained PriestAnselm van der Linde, O. Cist.Priest of Order of CisterciansAbbot Emeritus of Wettingen-Mehrerau, Austria
26.1Ordained DeaconLinas (Genadijus) Vodopjanovas, O.F.M.Deacon of Order of Friars MinorBishop of Panevėžys, Lithuania
16 Aug85.6DiedJuan José IriarteArchbishop Emeritus of Resistencia, Argentina
17 Aug75.7RetiredLouis Pierre Joseph CornetBishop of Meaux, FranceBishop Emeritus
62.5AppointedAlbert-Marie Joseph Cyrille de Monléon, O.P. †Bishop of Meaux, FranceBishop Emeritus
20 Aug83.2DiedAlair Vilar Fernandes de MeloArchbishop Emeritus of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
21 Aug87.5DiedLeo Clement Andrew Arkfeld, S.V.D. †Archbishop Emeritus of Madang, Papua New Guinea
33.0Ordained PriestNeil Augustine Frank, O.M.I.Priest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateBishop of Mariannhill, South Africa
55.2AppointedDomenico GrazianiBishop of Cassano all’Jonio, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Crotone-Santa Severina, Italy
80.6DiedFortunato Antonio RossiArchbishop Emeritus of Corrientes, Argentina
22 Aug32.1Ordained PriestAndris Kravalis, I.N.D.V.Priest of Riga, LatviaAuxiliary Bishop
24 Aug50.3Ordained BishopLeonard Paul BlairTitular Bishop of VoncarianaArchbishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
52.6Ordained BishopGabriel Chang Bong-hunBishop of Cheongju {Ch’ongju}, Korea (South)Bishop Emeritus
55.8AppointedJoseph ChennothTitular Archbishop of MilevumApostolic Nuncio to Japan
55.8AppointedJoseph ChennothApostolic Nuncio to Central African RepublicApostolic Nuncio to Japan
55.8AppointedJoseph ChennothApostolic Nuncio to ChadApostolic Nuncio to Japan
25 Aug77.0DiedRino Carlesi, M.C.C.I. †Bishop Emeritus of Balsas, Maranhão, Brazil
26 Aug51.1Ordained BishopLuigi BonazziTitular Archbishop of AtellaApostolic Nuncio to Albania
62.7InstalledAdrian Leo DoyleArchbishop of Hobart, AustraliaArchbishop Emeritus
27 Aug37.1Ordained PriestJuan GómezPriest of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, BoliviaAuxiliary Bishop of Cochabamba, Bolivia
32.4Ordained PriestRené Leigue CesariPriest of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, BoliviaArchbishop
90.5DiedHélder Pessoa CâmaraArchbishop Emeritus of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
28 Aug64.2SucceededAugustine Cheong Myong-joBishop of Busan {Pusan}, Korea (South)
48.6AppointedTomáš GalisAuxiliary Bishop of Banská Bystrica, SlovakiaBishop of Žilina, Slovakia
48.6AppointedTomáš GalisTitular Bishop of BitaBishop of Žilina, Slovakia
75.4RetiredGabriel Lee Gab-souBishop of Busan {Pusan}, Korea (South)Bishop Emeritus
56.8Ordained BishopMartin RoosBishop of Timişoara, RomaniaBishop Emeritus
29 Aug26.8Ordained PriestGélase Armel KemaPriest of Ouesso, CongoArchbishop of Owando, Congo
27.9Ordained PriestJean Claude RakotoarisoaPriest of Tsiroanomandidy, MadagascarBishop-Elect of Miarinarivo, Madagascar
30 Aug41.1AppointedGeorges FonghoroBishop of Mopti, Mali
45.0AppointedLuigi Infanti della Mora, O.S.M.Vicar Apostolic of Aysén, Chile
45.0AppointedLuigi Infanti della Mora, O.S.M.Titular Bishop of CartennaeVicar Apostolic of Aysén, Chile
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