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The Year of Our Lord 2005

Bishop Events

January to February

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown74.7RetiredTanios El KhouryBishop of Saïda (Maronite), LebanonBishop Emeritus
2 Jan85.6DiedManuel Guirao †Bishop Emeritus of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
76.7DiedFrancis Keiichi Sato, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Niigata, Japan
3 Jan80.9DiedAlberto Giglioli †Bishop Emeritus of Montepulciano-Chiusi-Pienza, Italy
72.0DiedMarc Leclerc †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Québec, Québec, Canada
76.6AppointedElio SgrecciaPresident of the Roman Curia - OtherPresident Emeritus
4 Jan49.4AppointedFaustino Armendáriz JiménezBishop of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, México
57.7AppointedRafael Sandoval Sandoval, M.N.M.Bishop of Tarahumara, Chihuahua, México
5 Jan62.7Ordained BishopRonald Paul HerzogBishop of Alexandria, Louisiana, USA
52.6AppointedJoseph KonnathAuxiliary Bishop of Trivandrum (Malankarese), India
52.6AppointedJoseph KonnathTitular Bishop of SicilibbaAuxiliary Bishop of Trivandrum (Malankarese), India
8 Jan45.7Ordained BishopEnrique Benavent VidalTitular Bishop of RotdonAuxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
49.1Ordained BishopFrancesco MarinoBishop of Avellino, Italy
70.8DiedYacoub Denha Scher †Archbishop of Arbil {Erbil} (Chaldean), Iraq
9 Jan54.9Ordained BishopDemetrio Fernández GonzálezBishop of Tarazona, Spain
10 Jan75.2RetiredAngelo MascheroniAuxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, ItalyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
76.7DiedJan Pieter Schotte, C.I.C.M. †Cardinal, President of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See
11 Jan55.6ResignedFernando Armindo Lugo Méndez, S.V.D.Bishop of San Pedro, ParaguayBishop Emeritus
60.4ResignedNicholas James SamraAuxiliary Bishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite), USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
12 Jan56.2AppointedAntônio Augusto Dias DuarteAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
56.2AppointedAntônio Augusto Dias DuarteTitular Bishop of TuscamiaAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
47.9AppointedEdney Gouvêa MattosoAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
47.9AppointedEdney Gouvêa MattosoTitular Bishop of TunnunaAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
46.0AppointedJosafá Menezes da SilvaAuxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
46.0AppointedJosafá Menezes da SilvaTitular Bishop of Gummi in ByzacenaAuxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
59.2AppointedJoão Carlos PetriniAuxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
59.2AppointedJoão Carlos PetriniTitular Bishop of AugurusAuxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
13 Jan61.4InstalledFrederick Francis CampbellBishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA
14 Jan59.9AppointedAlain Paul Charles LebeaupinApostolic Nuncio to Kenya
49.1InstalledFrancesco MarinoBishop of Avellino, Italy
15 Jan75.4RetiredMatthias Joseph IsujaBishop of Dodoma, TanzaniaBishop Emeritus
73.5ResignedJames Patrick KeleherArchbishop of Kansas City in Kansas, USAArchbishop Emeritus
55.6SucceededJoseph Fred NaumannArchbishop of Kansas City in Kansas, USA
51.0AppointedJuda Thadaeus Ruwa'ichi, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Dodoma, Tanzania
60.3AppointedLeopoldo Sumaylo TumulakBishop of Philippines, Military
16 Jan70.5DiedPaul Karatas †Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey
48.4Ordained BishopFrançois-Xavier Maroy RusengoTitular Bishop of Thucca in MauretaniaArchbishop of Bukavu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
48.2Ordained BishopLuigi Ernesto PallettiTitular Bishop of FundiAuxiliary Bishop of Genova {Genoa}, Italy
17 Jan57.1InstalledWilton Daniel GregoryArchbishop of Atlanta, Georgia, USA
56.6AppointedHubert Marie Michel Marcel HerbreteauBishop of Agen, France
46.7AppointedWarnakulasurya Wadumestrige Devasritha Valence MendisCoadjutor Bishop of Chilaw, Sri LankaBishop
18 Jan78.9DiedLuigi Zanzottera, O.S.I. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Huaraz, Peru
19 Jan76.8DiedRicardo Antonio Suriñach Carreras †Bishop Emeritus of Ponce, Puerto Rico
21 Jan53.3Ordained BishopCornelius SimTitular Bishop of Putia in NumidiaVicar Apostolic of Brunei, Brunei Darussalam
22 Jan61.6SucceededBenvenuto Italo CastellaniArchbishop of Lucca, Italy
62.2AppointedHenryk Hoser, S.A.C.Official of the Congregation for the Evangelization of PeoplesBishop of Warszawa-Praga, Poland
62.2AppointedHenryk Hoser, S.A.C.Titular Archbishop of TepeltaBishop of Warszawa-Praga, Poland
56.3Ordained BishopMario Alberto Molina Palma, O.A.R.Bishop of Quiché, Guatemala
39.8Ordained BishopRené Sócrates Sándigo JironBishop of Juigalpa, Nicaragua
49.7AppointedVicente Juan SeguraBishop of Ibiza, Spain
75.0RetiredBruno TommasiArchbishop of Lucca, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
24 Jan47.3AppointedRyszard KasynaAuxiliary Bishop of Gdańsk, Poland
47.3AppointedRyszard KasynaTitular Bishop of DicesAuxiliary Bishop of Gdańsk, Poland
77.2RetiredZygmunt Józef PawlowiczAuxiliary Bishop of Gdańsk, PolandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
25 Jan56.1InstalledSofronio Aguirre Bancud, S.S.S.Bishop of Cabanatuan, Philippines
54.4AppointedOscar CantoniBishop of Crema, Italy
70.5AppointedPatrick CoveneyApostolic Nuncio to Greece
75.3RetiredGeorge Edward RuegerAuxiliary Bishop of Worcester, Massachusetts, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
75.2RetiredPaul Fouad TabetApostolic Nuncio to GreeceApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
26 Jan44.7Ordained BishopReynaldo Gonda EvangelistaBishop of Boac, Philippines
28 Jan50.8AppointedMichael Owen JackelsBishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA
29 Jan63.5Ordained BishopMario CeccobelliBishop of Gubbio, Italy
92.2DiedJean Hengen †Archbishop Emeritus of Luxembourg
86.5DiedKarl Heinz Jacoby †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Trier, Germany
67.0Ordained BishopLuciano Nervi, S.M.M. †Bishop of Mangochi, Malawi
30 Jan65.8Ordained BishopWilhelmus Adrianus Josephus Maria de BekkerBishop of Paramaribo, Suriname, Antilles
61.9Ordained BishopSegismundo Martínez Álvarez, S.D.B.Bishop of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
50.0Ordained BishopCastor Paul MsemwaCoadjutor Bishop of Tunduru-Masasi, TanzaniaBishop
2 Feb70.9AppointedLuiz Vicente Bernetti, O.A.D.Bishop of Apucarana, Parana, Brazil
59.3Ordained BishopPaul Joseph BradleyTitular Bishop of AfufeniaAuxiliary Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
77.0RetiredPedro Casaldáliga Plá, C.M.F.Prelate of São Félix, Mato Grosso, BrazilPrelate Emeritus
94.0DiedArmand François M. Le Bourgeois, C.I.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny), France
68.5Ordained BishopGuido Plante, P.M.E.Coadjutor Bishop of Choluteca, HondurasBishop
59.4AppointedValentin Pozaic, S.J.Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
59.4AppointedValentin Pozaic, S.J.Titular Bishop of PetinaAuxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
54.2AppointedLeonardo Ulrich Steiner, O.F.M.Prelate of São Félix, Mato Grosso, Brazil
76.9RetiredDomingos Gabriel Wisniewski, C.M.Bishop of Apucarana, Parana, BrazilBishop Emeritus
3 Feb101.6DiedCorrado Bafile †Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
91.4DiedJoseph Anthony De Palma, S.C.I. †Bishop Emeritus of De Aar, South Africa
4 Feb69.6DiedBenito Gennaro Franceschetti †Archbishop of Fermo, Italy
58.5AppointedAnacleto Cordeiro Gonçalves de OliveiraAuxiliary Bishop of Lisboa, Portugal
58.5AppointedAnacleto Cordeiro Gonçalves de OliveiraTitular Bishop of Aquae FlaviaeAuxiliary Bishop of Lisboa, Portugal
51.4AppointedCarlos Alberto de Pinho Moreira AzevedoAuxiliary Bishop of Lisboa, Portugal
51.4AppointedCarlos Alberto de Pinho Moreira AzevedoTitular Bishop of BelaliAuxiliary Bishop of Lisboa, Portugal
5 Feb61.4AppointedAngelo ComastriCardinal, President of the Fabric of St. Peter
61.4AppointedAngelo ComastriCoadjutor Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}Cardinal, President of the Fabric of St. Peter
61.4RetiredAngelo ComastriPrelate of Loreto, ItalyCardinal, President of the Fabric of St. Peter
43.8Ordained BishopJosé Miguel Gómez RodríguezBishop of Líbano-Honda, Colombia
51.5Ordained BishopKazimierz GurdaTitular Bishop of ChusiraAuxiliary Bishop of Kielce, Poland
75.6AppointedFrancesco MarchisanoCardinal, President of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See
6 Feb63.5InstalledMario CeccobelliBishop of Gubbio, Italy
60.0Ordained BishopMaurice Marcel GardèsArchbishop of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France
58.1InstalledFrancis Daw TangBishop of Myitkyina, Myanmar
53.4Ordained BishopCarlos José TisseraBishop of San Francisco, Argentina
7 Feb63.2ResignedPaul Themba Mngoma †Bishop of Mariannhill, South AfricaBishop Emeritus
8 Feb86.8DiedJackson Berenguer Prado †Bishop Emeritus of Paulo Afonso, Baia, Brazil
10 Feb69.5AppointedCyril Baselios Malancharuvil, O.I.C. †Major Archbishop of Trivandrum (Malankarese), India
11 Feb77.6RetiredJosé de Jesús Castillo Rentería, M.N.M.Bishop of Tuxtepec, Oaxaca, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
46.8AppointedFilomeno do Nascimento Vieira DiasBishop of Cabinda, Angola
52.2AppointedJosé Antonio Fernández HurtadoBishop of Tuxtepec, Oaxaca, México
77.2RetiredPaulino Fernandes Madeca †Bishop of Cabinda, AngolaBishop Emeritus
61.7AppointedPierre-André FournierAuxiliary Bishop of Québec, Québec, CanadaArchbishop of Rimouski, Québec, Canada
61.7AppointedPierre-André FournierTitular Bishop of DianaArchbishop of Rimouski, Québec, Canada
46.5AppointedJulio Hernando García PeláezAuxiliary Bishop of Cali, Colombia
46.5AppointedJulio Hernando García PeláezTitular Bishop of BidaAuxiliary Bishop of Cali, Colombia
57.0AppointedGilles LemayAuxiliary Bishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
57.0AppointedGilles LemayTitular Bishop of EgugaAuxiliary Bishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
78.4RetiredJean-Marie Lustiger †Archbishop of Paris, FranceCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
62.3AppointedAndré Armand Vingt-TroisCardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
12 Feb76.1RetiredEdmundo M. AbayaArchbishop of Nueva Segovia, PhilippinesArchbishop Emeritus
43.8InstalledJosé Miguel Gómez RodríguezBishop of Líbano-Honda, Colombia
50.6AppointedPedro Joaquin Hernández Cantarero, C.M.F.Vicar Apostolic of Darién, Panama
50.6AppointedPedro Joaquin Hernández Cantarero, C.M.F.Titular Bishop of ThabracaVicar Apostolic of Darién, Panama
68.2AppointedErnesto Antolin SalgadoArchbishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
42.3AppointedMylo Hubert Claudio VergaraBishop of San Jose, Philippines
13 Feb80.5DiedSaminini Arulappa †Archbishop Emeritus of Hyderabad, India
15 Feb53.1InstalledJosé Horacio GómezArchbishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA
53.7AppointedHarold Anthony PereraBishop of Galle, Sri Lanka
16 Feb55.8AppointedEdson de Castro HomemAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
55.8AppointedEdson de Castro HomemTitular Bishop of MutiaAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
89.7DiedAldo Del Monte †Bishop Emeritus of Novara, Italy
57.9AppointedJaime Vieira RochaBishop of Campina Grande, Paraiba, Brazil
19 Feb62.8AppointedVirginio Domingo Bressanelli, S.C.I.Bishop of Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina
49.0AppointedBejoy Nicephorus D'Cruze, O.M.I.Bishop of Khulna, Bangladesh
79.2RetiredMichael Atul D'Rozario, C.S.C.Bishop of Khulna, BangladeshBishop Emeritus
49.9Ordained BishopJames Kazuo KodaTitular Bishop of Synnada in MauretaniaAuxiliary Bishop of Tokyo, Japan
52.8Ordained BishopJoseph KonnathTitular Bishop of SicilibbaAuxiliary Bishop of Trivandrum (Malankarese), India
64.6AppointedFrançois Xavier Le Van HongAuxiliary Bishop of Huê, Viêt Nam
64.6AppointedFrançois Xavier Le Van HongTitular Bishop of GadiaufalaAuxiliary Bishop of Huê, Viêt Nam
52.5AppointedJoseph Ngô Quang KiêtArchbishop of Hà Nôi, Viêt Nam
85.7RetiredPaul Joseph Pham Ðình TungArchbishop of Hà Nôi, Viêt NamCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
65.3DiedEfrén Ramos Salazar †Bishop of Chilpancingo-Chilapa, Guerrero, México
76.7RetiredPedro Luis Ronchino, S.D.B.Bishop of Comodoro Rivadavia, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
51.1InstalledJuda Thadaeus Ruwa'ichi, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Dodoma, Tanzania
22 Feb52.2AppointedRenato BoccardoSecretary of the Governatorate of Vatican City State
61.5Ordained BishopMichael Joseph BransfieldBishop of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, USA
75.0RetiredDavid CreminAuxiliary Bishop of Sydney, AustraliaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
65.1AppointedGianni Danzi †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Loreto, ItalyPrelate
44.8InstalledReynaldo Gonda EvangelistaBishop of Boac, Philippines
75.6RetiredPaolo GilletAuxiliary Bishop of Albano, ItalyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
23 Feb49.6Ordained BishopFaustino Armendáriz JiménezBishop of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, México
53.3AppointedGerhard FeigeBishop of Magdeburg, Germany
24 Feb82.6AppointedGilberto AgustoniCardinal-Priest of Ss. Urbano e Lorenzo a Prima PortaCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura
63.5AppointedGiacinto BerlocoApostolic Nuncio to Venezuela
60.7InstalledRobert James CarlsonBishop of Saginaw, Michigan, USA
65.0AppointedAndré Pierre Louis DupuyApostolic Nuncio to European Community
83.2AppointedCarlo FurnoCardinal-Priest of Sacro Cuore di Cristo ReCardinal, Grand Master Emeritus of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
87.2AppointedLuigi PoggiCardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in LucinaCardinal, Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archives
26 Feb58.5AppointedGiacomo Guido OttonelloApostolic Nuncio to Ecuador
27 Feb53.5InstalledCarlos José TisseraBishop of San Francisco, Argentina
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