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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 May66.6Ordained BishopValentino Di CerboBishop of Alife-Caiazzo, ItalyBishop Emeritus
52.1ResignedJan Geerits, S.D.S.Apostolic Administrator of ComoresApostolic Administrator Emeritus
81.6DiedAntoine Hayek, B.C. †Archbishop Emeritus of Bāniyās {Cesarea di Filippo; Paneade} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
77.1DiedZygmunt KamińskiArchbishop Emeritus of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland
49.7AppointedCharles Mahuza Yava, S.D.S.Vicar Apostolic of Archipelago of the Comores
49.7AppointedCharles Mahuza Yava, S.D.S.Titular Bishop of Apisa MaiusVicar Apostolic of Archipelago of the Comores
66.7InstalledLuis Antonio Sánchez Armijos, S.D.B.Bishop of Machala, EcuadorBishop Emeritus
53.6AppointedJulius Sullan TonelBishop of Ipil, PhilippinesArchbishop of Zamboanga, Philippines
2 May57.8Ordained BishopJacques Raymond Germain Benoit-Gonnin, Comm. l'Emm.Bishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France
3 May86.1DiedLuigi AmaducciArchbishop Emeritus of Ravenna-Cervia, Italy
57.6AppointedMijo GorskiAuxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
57.6AppointedMijo GorskiTitular Bishop of EpidaurumAuxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
4 May62.3InstalledPeter Lee Ki-heonBishop of Uijeongbu, Korea (South)Bishop Emeritus
92.4DiedLuigi PoggiCardinal, Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive
5 May76.2RetiredValter Carrijo, S.D.S.Bishop of Brejo, Maranhão, BrazilBishop Emeritus
85.3DiedMarcello CostalungaOfficial Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other
48.6AppointedJosé Valdeci Santos MendesBishop of Brejo, Maranhão, Brazil
6 May48.9Ordained BishopJude Ayodeji ArogundadeCoadjutor Bishop of Ondo, NigeriaBishop
76.2RetiredJoseph DuffyBishop of Clogher, IrelandBishop Emeritus
75.5RetiredFrancis LaganAuxiliary Bishop of Derry, IrelandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
64.7AppointedLiam Seán MacDaidBishop of Clogher, IrelandBishop Emeritus
8 May43.6Ordained BishopJoseph Cai BingruiBishop of Xiamen [Hsiamen, Amoy], China
66.6InstalledValentino Di CerboBishop of Alife-Caiazzo, ItalyBishop Emeritus
71.6AppointedJózef KowalczykArchbishop of Gniezno, PolandArchbishop Emeritus
48.8AppointedVictor Emilio Masalles PereAuxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicBishop Emeritus of Baní, Dominican Republic
48.8AppointedVictor Emilio Masalles PereTitular Bishop of GirbaBishop Emeritus of Baní, Dominican Republic
69.0ResignedWalter MixaBishop of Augsburg, GermanyBishop Emeritus
69.0ResignedWalter MixaBishop of Germany, MilitaryBishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
77.1RetiredHenryk Józef MuszyńskiArchbishop of Gniezno, PolandArchbishop Emeritus
57.6AppointedSalvatore PennacchioApostolic Nuncio to IndiaPresident of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
59.0InstalledRicardo Antonio Tobón RestrepoArchbishop of Medellín, Colombia
9 May83.2DiedRaymond Joseph Louis BouchexArchbishop Emeritus of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France
11 May56.2AppointedEduardo Alanis NevaresAuxiliary Bishop of Phoenix, Arizona, USA
56.2AppointedEduardo Alanis NevaresTitular Bishop of NatchesiumAuxiliary Bishop of Phoenix, Arizona, USA
12 May59.6AppointedTimothy Lawrence DohertyBishop of Lafayette in Indiana, USA
76.7RetiredWilliam Leo HigiBishop of Lafayette in Indiana, USABishop Emeritus
87.0DiedJosé Joaquín Matte VarasBishop Emeritus of Chile, Military
13 May83.3RetiredPaul-Marie Cao Ðình ThuyênBishop of Vinh, Viet NamBishop Emeritus
57.6ResignedJoseph Ngô Quang KiệtArchbishop of Hà Nội, Viet NamArchbishop Emeritus
72.1SucceededPierre Nguyễn Văn NhơnArchbishop of Hà Nội, Viet NamCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
65.2AppointedPaul Nguyễn Thái Hợp, O.P.Bishop of Vinh, Viet NamBishop Emeritus of Hà Tĩnh, Viet Nam
78.7DiedRafael Sanus AbadAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain
14 May63.0AppointedPierre-Marie Joseph CarréCoadjutor Archbishop of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), FranceArchbishop Emeritus
15 May52.9InstalledJosé Araneta CabantanBishop of Malaybalay, PhilippinesArchbishop of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
16 May42.3Ordained BishopMarie Fabien Raharilamboniaina, O.C.D.Bishop of Morondava, Madagascar
17 May61.4DiedVictor Selvino ArenhartBishop of Oberá, Argentina
18 May60.0AppointedSalvador Cristau CollAuxiliary Bishop of Terrassa, SpainBishop
60.0AppointedSalvador Cristau CollTitular Bishop of AlieziraBishop of Terrassa, Spain
57.7AppointedKieran O’Reilly, S.M.A.Bishop of Killaloe, IrelandArchbishop of Cashel and Emly, Ireland
75.3RetiredWilliam WalshBishop of Killaloe, IrelandBishop Emeritus
19 May75.4RetiredEugenio BininiBishop of Massa Carrara-Pontremoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
75.6RetiredAloísio Sinésio BohnBishop of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilBishop Emeritus
58.6AppointedCanísio KlausBishop of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilBishop of Sinop, Mato Grosso, Brazil
61.0AppointedGiovanni SantucciBishop of Massa Carrara-Pontremoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
22 May50.4AppointedFelix Lian Khen ThangBishop of Kalay, Myanmar
49.0Ordained BishopDominic KimengichTitular Bishop of TanaramusaBishop of Eldoret, Kenya
83.5DiedJosef KouklBishop Emeritus of Litoměřice, Czechia
61.8AppointedMaroun Elias Nimeh LahhamArchbishop of Tunis, TunisiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
63.5InstalledLuis Madrid MerlanoArchbishop of Nueva Pamplona, ColombiaArchbishop Emeritus
58.9AppointedFrank Richard SpencerAuxiliary Bishop of United States of America, Military
58.9AppointedFrank Richard SpencerTitular Bishop of AuziaAuxiliary Bishop of United States of America, Military
24 May63.6AppointedEdgar de Jesús Garcia GilBishop of Palmira, Colombia
40.9ConfirmedBashar Matti Warda, C.SS.R.Archbishop of Arbil {Erbil} (Chaldean), Iraq
25 May45.4Ordained BishopJosé de Jesús González Hernández, O.F.M.Prelate of Jesús María (del Nayar), Nayarit, MéxicoBishop of Chilpancingo-Chilapa, Guerrero, México
78.5RetiredJoseph Kallas, S.M.S.P.Archbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), LebanonArchbishop Emeritus
26 May43.4AppointedOscar CantúApostolic Administrator of San Antonio, Texas, USABishop of San Jose in California, USA
75.8RetiredWaldemar Chaves de AraújoBishop of São João del Rei, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop Emeritus
58.8AppointedWilson Tadeu Jönck, S.C.I.Bishop of Tubarão, Santa Catarina, BrazilArchbishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
65.6AppointedCélio de Oliveira Goulart, O.F.M. †Bishop of São João del Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil
27 May60.0Ordained BishopWilliam Hanna ShomaliTitular Bishop of LyddaAuxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
28 May76.0RetiredEdward Robert AdamsBishop of Oudtshoorn, South AfricaBishop Emeritus
58.9AppointedFrancisco Fortunato de GouveiaBishop of Oudtshoorn, South AfricaBishop Emeritus
29 May51.4AppointedMichael Didi Adgum MangoriaCoadjutor Bishop of El Obeid, SudanArchbishop of Khartoum, Sudan
57.9Ordained BishopVicente Bokalic Iglic, C.M.Titular Bishop of SummaBishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
41.4Ordained BishopCharles Joseph Sampa KasondeBishop of Solwezi, Zambia
50.8Ordained BishopJustin KientegaBishop of Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso
46.3Ordained BishopLaunay SaturnéBishop of Jacmel, HaïtiArchbishop of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
30 May50.2Ordained BishopVilson Basso, S.C.I.Bishop of Caxias do Maranhão, BrazilBishop of Imperatriz, Maranhão, Brazil
50.1Ordained BishopValdemir Ferreira dos SantosBishop of Floriano, Piaui, BrazilBishop of Penedo, Alagoas, Brazil
66.0Ordained BishopFrancisco Lerma Martínez, I.M.C. †Bishop of Gurué, Mozambique
31 May50.9AppointedRichard Kuuia Baawobr, M. Afr. †Superior General of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)Cardinal, Bishop of Wa, Ghana
61.2ResignedRichard Anthony Burke, S.P.S.Archbishop of Benin City, NigeriaArchbishop Emeritus
78.5AppointedAnthony Okonkwo GbujiApostolic Administrator of Benin City, NigeriaBishop Emeritus of Enugu, Nigeria
62.8AppointedDieter GeerlingsAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
62.8AppointedDieter GeerlingsTitular Bishop of TacapaeAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Münster, Germany
47.7AppointedChristoph HeggeAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
47.7AppointedChristoph HeggeTitular Bishop of SicilibbaAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
77.6RetiredHeinrich JanssenAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
68.1AppointedMatthias Kobena NketsiahArchbishop of Cape Coast, GhanaArchbishop Emeritus
47.6AppointedWilfried TheisingAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
47.6AppointedWilfried TheisingTitular Bishop of MinaAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
66.8AppointedRémy Victor VancottemBishop of Namur {Namen}, BelgiumBishop Emeritus
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