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The Year of Our Lord 2004

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January


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown73.2ResignedGeorges El-Murr, B.C. †Patriarchal Exarch of Iraq (Melkite Greek)Archbishop Emeritus of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek), Jordan
36.1Simple VowsJohn Curtis IffertPriest of Order of Friars PreachersBishop of Covington, Kentucky, USA
40.5IncardinatedLuis Manuel López AlfaroPriest of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, MéxicoAuxiliary Bishop
40.2AppointedSocrates Calamba Mesiona, M.S.P.Superior General of Mission Society of the PhilippinesVicar Apostolic of Puerto Princesa, Philippines
37.0Ordained BishopJoseph Shi ShuangxiAuxiliary Bishop of Yongnian [Yüngnien], ChinaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
37.0ResignedJoseph Shi ShuangxiAuxiliary Bishop of Yongnian [Yüngnien], ChinaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
DiedPaul Tch’angApostolic Administrator of Siping [Szepingkai], China
41.0Appointed Wang ChengliApostolic Administrator of Caozhou/Heze [Tsaochow], China
31.0Ordained PriestJoseph Zhao HongchunPriestApostolic Administrator of Harbin [Harbin], China
2 Jan76.4RetiredAnthony Gerard BoscoBishop of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USABishop Emeritus
64.7AppointedLawrence Eugene BrandtBishop of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USABishop Emeritus
97.1DiedMaurice-Jean-Fernand-Alexis PourchetBishop Emeritus of Saint-Flour, France
3 Jan45.3IncardinatedFrancisco González RamosPriest of Irapuato, Guanajuato, MéxicoBishop of Izcalli, México, México
62.3AppointedJosé de Jesús Martínez ZepedaBishop of Irapuato, Guanajuato, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
62.2AppointedAnicetus Bongsu Antonius Sinaga, O.F.M. Cap. †Coadjutor Archbishop of Medan, IndonesiaArchbishop Emeritus
43.9IncardinatedJosé Guadalupe Torres CamposPriest of Irapuato, Guanajuato, MéxicoBishop of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, México
4 Jan52.0Ordained BishopHéctor Eduardo Vargas Bastidas, S.D.B. †Bishop of Arica, ChileBishop of Temuco, Chile
5 Jan70.0AppointedEvarist PintoArchbishop of Karachi, PakistanArchbishop Emeritus
6 Jan56.5Ordained BishopJosef ClemensTitular Bishop of SegermesSecretary Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Laity, the Family and Life
40.9Ordained BishopPeter Feng XinmaoCoadjutor Bishop of Jingxian [Kinghsien], ChinaBishop
7 Jan44.8Ordained BishopEduardo Cirilo Carmona Ortega, C.O.R.C.Bishop of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, MéxicoBishop of Córdoba, Veracruz, México
76.3RetiredAmaury CastanhoBishop of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
50.5ConfirmedKricor-Okosdinos (Augustin) CoussaBishop of Iskanderiya {Alexandria} (Armenian), Egypt
57.9Ordained BishopFelipe de Jesús EstévezTitular Bishop of KearneyBishop Emeritus of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA
53.2AppointedGil Antônio MoreiraBishop of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, BrazilArchbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
54.5AppointedJoseph Fred NaumannCoadjutor Archbishop of Kansas City in Kansas, USAArchbishop
76.5RetiredHoward George TrippAuxiliary Bishop of Southwark, England, Great BritainAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
87.2DiedLéonce Albert Van PeteghemBishop Emeritus of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
8 Jan62.9InstalledJosé Luis Chávez BotelloArchbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, MéxicoArchbishop Emeritus
75.1RetiredFranco FestorazziArchbishop of Ancona-Osimo, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
54.9InstalledJose Romeo Juanito Orquejo LazoBishop of Kalibo, PhilippinesArchbishop of Jaro, Philippines
76.0RetiredMaurice Rigobert Marie-SainteArchbishop of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique, AntillesArchbishop Emeritus
64.2AppointedEdoardo MenichelliArchbishop of Ancona-Osimo, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
9 Jan71.5AppointedJoseph Cheng Tsai-fa (Chen Zaifa)Apostolic Administrator of Kinmen or Quemoy Islands and Matzu, TaiwanArchbishop Emeritus of Taipei, Taiwan
75.6ResignedJoseph Ti-kangApostolic Administrator of Kinmen or Quemoy Islands and Matzu, TaiwanArchbishop Emeritus of Taipei, Taiwan
63.4AppointedGiancarlo VecerricaApostolic Administrator of Camerino-San Severino Marche, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Fabriano-Matelica, Italy
10 Jan54.3Ordained BishopNorbert Marshall Andradi, O.M.I.Bishop of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
94.6DiedGuido Maria CasulloBishop Emeritus of Cândido Mendes, Brazil
63.9AppointedDiego CauseroApostolic Nuncio to Czech RepublicApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Switzerland
76.5RetiredStephen Hector Youssef DoueihiBishop of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USABishop Emeritus
75.0RetiredAdam Joseph Exner, O.M.I. †Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaArchbishop Emeritus
66.1Ordained BishopCarlo LiberatiPrelate of Pompei o Beatissima Vergine Maria del Santissimo Rosario, ItalyPrelate Emeritus
48.1AppointedGregory John MansourBishop of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA
29.1Ordained DeaconFrancisco Javier Martínez CastilloDeacon of Puebla de los Ángeles, MéxicoAuxiliary Bishop
40.6Ordained BishopAnthony MuheriaBishop of Embu, KenyaArchbishop of Nyeri, Kenya
55.7AppointedGennaro PascarellaCoadjutor Bishop of Pozzuoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
84.9DiedAngel Adolfo Polachini RodriguezBishop Emeritus of Guanare, Venezuela
64.5AppointedRaymond Olir Roussin, S. M. †Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaArchbishop Emeritus
11 Jan45.7Ordained BishopFilomeno do Nascimento Vieira DiasTitular Bishop of FlumenpiscenseArchbishop of Luanda, Angola
63.8InstalledGiovanni GiudiciBishop of Pavia, ItalyBishop Emeritus
57.6Ordained BishopAntonio LanfranchiBishop of Cesena-Sarsina, ItalyArchbishop of Modena-Nonantola, Italy
57.6Ordained BishopAnselmo Guido PecorariTitular Archbishop of PopuloniaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Bulgaria
56.8Ordained BishopGiuseppe ZentiBishop of Vittorio Veneto, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Verona, Italy
12 Jan30.3Ordained DeaconPeter Adrian ChifukwaDeacon of Dedza, MalawiBishop
57.5Ordained BishopJohn Michael Miller, C.S.B.Titular Archbishop of VertaraArchbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
13 Jan57.6AppointedAndré MarceauBishop of Perpignan-Elne, FranceBishop Emeritus of Nice, France
14 Jan74.9DiedNoel Desmond DalyBishop Emeritus of Sandhurst, Australia
15 Jan54.2AppointedJosé Manuel Lorca PlanesBishop of Teruel y Albarracín, SpainBishop of Cartagena (en Espańa)
16 Jan54.6AppointedDaniel Nicholas DiNardoCoadjutor Bishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USACardinal, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
59.8InstalledLuis Alberto Parra MoraBishop of Mocoa-Sibundoy, ColombiaBishop Emeritus
17 Jan31.2Ordained PriestJohn Bosco AuramPriest of Kimbe, Papua New GuineaBishop
44.4Ordained BishopKarl BorschTitular Bishop of CrepedulaAuxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany
75.7RetiredAllan ChamgweraBishop of Zomba, MalawiBishop Emeritus
51.8ResignedDominique François Joseph MambertiApostolic Delegate to SomaliaCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
62.8AppointedRamiro Moliner InglésApostolic Nuncio to EthiopiaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Albania
62.8AppointedRamiro Moliner InglésApostolic Nuncio to DjiboutiApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Albania
62.8AppointedRamiro Moliner InglésApostolic Delegate to SomaliaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Albania
64.5Ordained BishopLuis Morao Andreazza, O.F.M.Titular Bishop of TulliaBishop Emeritus of Chalatenango, El Salvador
35.1InstalledJoseph Tong ChangpingBishop of Tongzhou [Tungchow], China
43.6Ordained BishopGabriel Justice Yaw AnokyeTitular Bishop of Cellae in MauretaniaArchbishop of Kumasi, Ghana
18 Jan55.3InstalledAndrea Bruno MazzocatoBishop of Treviso, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Udine, Italy
44.1Ordained BishopFranz-Peter Tebartz-van ElstTitular Bishop of Girus TarasiiOfficial of the Dicastery for Evangelization
20 Jan75.1RetiredZef SimoniAuxiliary Bishop of Shkodrë, AlbaniaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Shkodrë-Pult, Albania
21 Jan57.5AppointedArmando BucciolBishop of Livramento de Nossa Senhora, Bahia, BrazilBishop Emeritus
76.7RetiredHélio Paschoal, C.S.S. †Bishop of Livramento de Nossa Senhora, Bahia, BrazilBishop Emeritus
22 Jan49.9AppointedPaul Richard GallagherTitular Archbishop of HodelmSecretary (Relations with States) of the Secretariat of State
49.9AppointedPaul Richard GallagherApostolic Nuncio to BurundiSecretary (Relations with States) of the Secretariat of State
23 JanDiedAmândio Domingues Neto, O.F.M. †Prefect Emeritus of Guinea Portoghese, Guinea-Bissau
24 Jan51.0Ordained BishopRenato BoccardoTitular Bishop of AquipendiumArchbishop of Spoleto-Norcia, Italy
60.7AppointedLuigi Antonio CantaforaBishop of Lamezia Terme, ItalyBishop Emeritus
71.5AppointedJoseph Cheng Tsai-fa (Chen Zaifa)Archbishop of Taipei, TaiwanArchbishop Emeritus
48.7AppointedLászló Kiss-RigóAuxiliary Bishop of Esztergom-Budapest, HungaryBishop of Szeged-Csanád, Hungary
48.7AppointedLászló Kiss-RigóTitular Bishop of PudentianaBishop of Szeged-Csanád, Hungary
60.6AppointedBosco Lin Chi-nanBishop of Tainan, TaiwanBishop Emeritus
66.2InstalledCarlo LiberatiPrelate of Pompei o Beatissima Vergine Maria del Santissimo Rosario, ItalyPrelate Emeritus
76.1RetiredVincenzo RimedioBishop of Lamezia Terme, ItalyBishop Emeritus
66.5Ordained BishopVictor Antonio Tamayo BetancourtTitular Bishop of VoncarianaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Barranquilla, Colombia
75.7RetiredJoseph Ti-kangArchbishop of Taipei, TaiwanArchbishop Emeritus
43.6AppointedGyörgy UdvardyAuxiliary Bishop of Esztergom-Budapest, HungaryArchbishop of Veszprém, Hungary
43.6AppointedGyörgy UdvardyTitular Bishop of MarazanaeArchbishop of Veszprém, Hungary
25 Jan67.2Ordained BishopPier Giacomo GrampaBishop of Lugano, SwitzerlandBishop Emeritus
57.6InstalledAntonio LanfranchiBishop of Cesena-Sarsina, ItalyArchbishop of Modena-Nonantola, Italy
26 Jan55.5InstalledRaymond Leo BurkeArchbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USACardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura
74.7DiedPaul Mambe MukangaBishop of Kindu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
27 Jan59.7AppointedRenzo FratiniApostolic Nuncio to NigeriaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Spain
50.6AppointedVito RalloPermanent Observer to Council of EuropeApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Morocco
28 Jan56.7AppointedJoăo Bráz de AvizArchbishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, BrazilCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
66.9AppointedRaymundo Damasceno AssisArchbishop of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, BrazilCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
79.4RetiredSerafim Fernandes de AraújoArchbishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, BrazilCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
78.2RetiredJosé Freire FalcăoArchbishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, BrazilCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
79.3RetiredAloísio Leo Arlindo Lorscheider, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, BrazilCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
49.7AppointedWalmor Oliveira de AzevedoArchbishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
86.5DiedFranz ŽakBishop Emeritus of Sankt Pölten, Austria
29 Jan80.6DiedWalter Theodor JansenAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
30 Jan52.1Ordained BishopFrancis Dean Alleyne, O.S.B.Bishop of Georgetown, Guyana, Antilles
61.7Ordained BishopPaul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap.Titular Bishop of MaconVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Arabia, United Arab Emirates
31 Jan53.7Ordained BishopFabio Duque Jaramillo, O.F.M. †Bishop of Armenia, ColombiaBishop of Garzón, Colombia
75.0AppointedRaffaello FunghiniTitular Archbishop of Nova PetraDean Emeritus of the Roman Rota
75.0RetiredRaffaello FunghiniDean of the Roman RotaDean Emeritus
59.0AppointedJuan Navarro CastellanosAuxiliary Bishop of Acapulco, Guerrero, MéxicoBishop Emeritus of Tuxpan, Veracruz, México
59.0AppointedJuan Navarro CastellanosTitular Bishop of Caput CillaBishop Emeritus of Tuxpan, Veracruz, México
68.3AppointedAntoni StankiewiczDean of the Roman RotaDean Emeritus
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