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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 Apr52.4AppointedRuperto Cruz SantosBishop of Balanga, PhilippinesBishop of Antipolo, Philippines
68.6DiedVito De GrisantisBishop of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca, Italy
4 Apr80.7DiedLajos BálintArchbishop Emeritus of Alba Iulia, Romania
6 Apr76.5RetiredTomas Aguon CamachoBishop of Chalan Kanoa, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific (Oceania)Bishop Emeritus
58.2AppointedJosé Horacio Gómez VelascoCoadjutor Archbishop of Los Angeles, California, USAArchbishop
7 Apr63.7Ordained BishopGeorge NjaralakattBishop of Mandya (Syro-Malabar), IndiaArchbishop Emeritus of Tellicherry (Syro-Malabar), India
63.5ResignedJames Matthew WingleBishop of Saint Catharines, Ontario, CanadaBishop Emeritus
8 Apr45.7AppointedNicolás BaisiAuxiliary Bishop of La Plata, ArgentinaBishop of Puerto Iguazú, Argentina
45.7AppointedNicolás BaisiTitular Bishop of TepeltaBishop of Puerto Iguazú, Argentina
46.3InstalledMatthias Du JiangBishop of [Shanba (Patriotic), China]
48.7Ordained BishopRemigius Maria Paul InchananiyilBishop of Thamarasserry (Syro-Malabar), India
50.9Ordained BishopVincenzo PisanelloBishop of Oria, Italy
10 Apr66.9InstalledDominik Jaroslav Duka, O.P.Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, CzechiaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
75.4RetiredMiguel Mykycej, F.D.P. †Bishop of Santa María del Patrocinio en Buenos Aires (Ukrainian), ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
63.6InstalledGuillermo Orozco MontoyaBishop of Girardota, Colombia
54.0DiedTadeusz PłoskiBishop of Poland, Military
53.1Ordained BishopJean Marie Prida InthirathTitular Bishop of LemfoctaVicar Apostolic of Savannakhet, Laos
39.9AppointedSviatoslav ShevchukApostolic Administrator of Santa María del Patrocinio en Buenos Aires (Ukrainian), ArgentinaMajor Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
53.9Ordained BishopRaphael ThattilTitular Bishop of BuruniMajor Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India
47.8AppointedJaime José Villarroel RodríguezBishop of Carúpano, Venezuela
11 Apr47.9Ordained BishopPaul AlappattBishop of Ramanathapuram (Syro-Malabar), India
53.8InstalledMarcelo Alejandro Cuenca RevueltaBishop of Alto Valle del Río Negro, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
69.8Ordained BishopWoldeghiorghis MatheosTitular Bishop of TurudaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Hosanna, Ethiopia
12 Apr80.9DiedAndrea CassoneArchbishop Emeritus of Rossano-Cariati, Italy
78.1DiedMiguel Clarete Cinches, S.V.D. †Bishop Emeritus of Surigao, Philippines
58.8AppointedBarnaba Yousif Benham HabashBishop of Our Lady of Deliverance of Newark (Syrian), USABishop of Our Lady of Deliverance in the United States (Syrian)
13 Apr90.1DiedAndré Bedoglouyan, I.C.P.B. †Patriarchal Exarch Emeritus of Jerusalem and Amman {Gerusalemme e Amman} (Armenian), Palestine
57.9InstalledJoseph Thomas KonnathBishop of Battery (Bathery) (Syro-Malankara), India
14 Apr51.2Ordained BishopHubertus LetengBishop of Ruteng, IndonesiaBishop Emeritus
72.0ResignedWalmir Alberto Valle, I.M.C. †Bishop of Joaçaba, Santa Catarina, BrazilBishop Emeritus
15 Apr54.4Ordained BishopRafael BiernaskiTitular Bishop of RuspaeBishop of Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil
52.3ResignedJacob Venance KodaBishop of Same, TanzaniaBishop Emeritus
16 Apr88.1DiedNorman Francis McFarlandBishop Emeritus of Orange in California, USA
90.3DiedTomáš Špidlík, S.J. †Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti
17 Apr47.8SucceededFelix Femi AjakayeBishop of Ekiti, Nigeria
75.0RetiredMichael Patrick Olatunji FagunBishop of Ekiti, NigeriaBishop Emeritus
85.1DiedEdmund Joseph Fitzgibbon, S.P.S. †Bishop Emeritus of Warri, Nigeria
54.0Ordained BishopGabriel Edoe Kumordji, S.V.D.Titular Bishop of ItaBishop of Keta-Akatsi, Ghana
66.6InstalledCarlos Germán Mesa RuizBishop of Socorro y San Gil, ColombiaBishop Emeritus
75.4RetiredSimon Akwali OkaforBishop of Awka, NigeriaBishop Emeritus
40.1ConfirmedJoseph Shen BinBishop of Haimen [Haimen], ChinaBishop of Shanghai [Shanghai], China
52.8Ordained BishopJorge Patricio Vega Velasco, S.V.D.Prelate of Illapel, ChileBishop of Valparaíso, Chile
18 Apr48.3Ordained BishopPauly KannookadanBishop of Irinjalakuda (Syro-Malabar), India
63.4InstalledMario MeiniBishop of Fiesole, ItalyBishop Emeritus
47.8Ordained BishopPaul Meng QuingluBishop of Hohhot [Suiyüan], China
55.1Ordained BishopJoão Noé RodriguesBishop of Tzaneen, South Africa
50.3Ordained BishopLisane-Christos Matheos SemahunTitular Bishop of Mathara in NumidiaBishop of Bahir Dar - Dessie (Ethiopian), Ethiopia
19 Apr96.5DiedWilliam Donald BordersArchbishop Emeritus of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
20 Apr74.3ResignedJohn Clement FavaloraArchbishop of Miami, Florida, USAArchbishop Emeritus
57.7AppointedThomas John Joseph PaprockiBishop of Springfield in Illinois, USA
59.5AppointedThomas Gerard WenskiArchbishop of Miami, Florida, USA
21 Apr47.0ConfirmedJaroslav Pryriz, C.SS.R.Coadjutor Bishop of Sambir-Drohobych (Ukrainian), UkraineBishop
40.1Ordained BishopJoseph Shen BinBishop of Haimen [Haimen], ChinaBishop of Shanghai [Shanghai], China
22 Apr73.6ResignedJames MoriartyBishop of Kildare and Leighlin, IrelandBishop Emeritus
72.0AppointedPierre Nguyễn Văn NhơnCoadjutor Archbishop of Hà Nội, Viet NamCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
23 Apr73.4ResignedRoger Joseph VangheluweBishop of Brugge {Bruges}, BelgiumBishop Emeritus
52.6AppointedKoenraad VanhoutteApostolic Administrator of Brugge {Bruges}, BelgiumAuxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium
24 Apr54.1Ordained BishopNorberto do AmaralBishop of Maliana, Timor-Leste
66.7Ordained BishopStanislav LipovšekBishop of Celje, SloveniaBishop Emeritus
50.9InstalledVincenzo PisanelloBishop of Oria, Italy
62.8InstalledLuis Quinteiro FiuzaBishop of Tui-Vigo, Spain
52.3Ordained BishopMontfort Stima (Sitima)Titular Bishop of PuppiBishop of Mangochi, Malawi
25 Apr54.1InstalledNorberto do AmaralBishop of Maliana, Timor-Leste
26 Apr54.0Ordained BishopJoseph Charles BamberaBishop of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
27 Apr58.3Ordained BishopJohn Douglas DeshotelTitular Bishop of CovaBishop of Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
56.2Ordained BishopMark Joseph SeitzTitular Bishop of CozylaBishop of El Paso, Texas, USA
28 Apr46.2AppointedLaunay SaturnéBishop of Jacmel, HaïtiArchbishop of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
29 Apr64.6AppointedJosé Benjamín Castillo PlascenciaBishop of Celaya, Guanajuato, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
69.4AppointedVictor Gnanapragasam, O.M.I. †Vicar Apostolic of Quetta, Pakistan
69.4AppointedVictor Gnanapragasam, O.M.I. †Titular Bishop of ThimidaVicar Apostolic of Quetta, Pakistan
45.5AppointedJohn Baptist Jung Shin-chulAuxiliary Bishop of Incheon {Inch’on}, Korea (South)Bishop
45.5AppointedJohn Baptist Jung Shin-chulTitular Bishop of CuiculBishop of Incheon {Inch’on}, Korea (South)
30 Apr52.8Ordained BishopJosé Araneta CabantanBishop of Malaybalay, PhilippinesArchbishop of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
70.0ResignedTimothy Joseph Carroll, S.M.A.Vicar Apostolic of Kontagora, NigeriaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kontagora, Nigeria
53.5AppointedRogatus Kimaryo, C.S.Sp.Bishop of Same, Tanzania
54.0Ordained BishopTerry Ronald LaValleyBishop of Ogdensburg, New York, USA
61.0AppointedJuan Odilón Martínez GarcíaBishop of Atlacomulco, México, México
98.9DiedPaul Augustin Mayer, O.S.B. †Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei”
66.5AppointedPeter David Gregory SmithArchbishop of Southwark, England, Great BritainArchbishop Emeritus
52.8InstalledJorge Patricio Vega Velasco, S.V.D.Prelate of Illapel, ChileBishop of Valparaíso, Chile
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