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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown61.1AppointedAntoine Nabil AndariAuxiliary Bishop of Joubbé, Sarba e Jounieh (Maronite), Lebanon
96.4DiedMartinus H. M. Bodéwes, C.S.Sp. †Prefect Emeritus of Bangassou, Central African Republic
45.7AppointedSimona Brambilla, M. C.Superior General of Suore Missionarie della ConsolataSecretary of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
78.0RetiredPlacidus Pei Ronggui (Pei Yonggui), O.C.S.O.Coadjutor Bishop of Luoyang [Loyang], ChinaCoadjutor Bishop Emeritus
50.0SelectedMethodius Qu AilinBishop of Changsha [Changsha], China
57.4ResignedMartin VidovićApostolic Nuncio to BelarusApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
50.0Ordained BishopJohn Wang RuowangBishop of Tianshui [Tsinchow], China
47.7ResignedJoseph Xing WenzhiAuxiliary Bishop of Shanghai [Shanghai], ChinaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
AppointedBosco Zhao JianzhangCoadjutor Bishop of Tianshui [Tsinchow], China
1 Jan60.7InstalledKurt KochCardinal-Deacon of Nostra Signora del Sacro CuoreCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity
58.7ConvertedKeith NewtonOrdinary of Our Lady of Walsingham, England, Great Britain
3 Jan57.3AppointedNeal James BuckonAuxiliary Bishop of United States of America, Military
57.3AppointedNeal James BuckonTitular Bishop of VissalsaAuxiliary Bishop of United States of America, Military
4 Jan63.6AppointedJoão Bráz de AvizPrefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic LifeCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
75.0RetiredPercival Joseph FernandezAuxiliary Bishop of Bombay, IndiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
76.2RetiredFranc Rodé, C.M.Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic LifeCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
5 Jan58.0AppointedLaurent Marie Bernard DogninAuxiliary Bishop of Bordeaux (-Bazas), FranceBishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France
58.0AppointedLaurent Marie Bernard DogninTitular Bishop of Macriana in MauretaniaBishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France
43.6AppointedAndrew Jagaye KarnleyBishop of Cape Palmas, Liberia
76.0RetiredStanisław KędzioraAuxiliary Bishop of Warszawa-Praga, PolandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
45.8AppointedGeremias SteinmetzBishop of Paranavaí, Parana, BrazilArchbishop of Londrina, Parana, Brazil
71.3AppointedLuigi TravaglinoApostolic Nuncio to OtherApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Monaco
7 Jan63.2AppointedLeonardo Antonio Paolo BonannoBishop of San Marco Argentano-Scalea, ItalyBishop Emeritus
76.3RetiredDomenico CruscoBishop of San Marco Argentano-Scalea, ItalyBishop Emeritus
56.3AppointedHéctor Luis Morales SánchezBishop of Netzahualcóyotl, México, México
61.0InstalledJohannes Maria Trilaksyanta PujasumartaArchbishop of Semarang, Indonesia
8 Jan47.2AppointedAntonio Guido FilipazziApostolic Nuncio to OtherApostolic Nuncio to Poland
47.2AppointedAntonio Guido FilipazziTitular Archbishop of SutriumApostolic Nuncio to Poland
50.8AppointedEdgar Robinson Peña ParraApostolic Nuncio to OtherSubstitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State
50.8AppointedEdgar Robinson Peña ParraTitular Archbishop of ThelepteSubstitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State
82.6DiedManuel Pestana FilhoBishop Emeritus of Anápolis, Goias, Brazil
9 Jan75.3RetiredSantos Abril y CastellóApostolic Nuncio to SloveniaCardinal, Archpriest Emeritus of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
75.3RetiredSantos Abril y CastellóApostolic Nuncio to North MacedoniaCardinal, Archpriest Emeritus of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
50.6Ordained BishopJacques Léon Jean Marie HabertBishop of Sées {Séez}, FranceBishop of Bayeux (-Lisieux), France
44.1AppointedGervas John Mwasikwabhila NyaisongaBishop of Dodoma, TanzaniaArchbishop of Mbeya, Tanzania
56.9InstalledJude Thaddaeus Ruwa’ichi, O.F.M. Cap.Archbishop of Mwanza, TanzaniaArchbishop of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
10 Jan90.2DiedJohn James WardAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Los Angeles, California, USA
12 Jan77.2RetiredGeraldo Majella AgneloArchbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, BrazilCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
47.5Ordained BishopSosthène Ayikuli UdjuwaBishop of Mahagi-Nioka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
69.0AppointedGuire PoulardArchbishop of Port-au-Prince, HaïtiArchbishop Emeritus
67.3AppointedMurilo Sebastião Ramos Krieger, S.C.I.Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus
45.6AppointedGlandas Marie Erick ToussaintAuxiliary Bishop of Port-au-Prince, HaïtiBishop of Jacmel, Haïti
45.6AppointedGlandas Marie Erick ToussaintTitular Bishop of SenezBishop of Jacmel, Haïti
13 Jan57.8AppointedLeopoldo GirelliApostolic Nuncio to SingaporeApostolic Nuncio to India
57.8AppointedLeopoldo GirelliApostolic Delegate to MalaysiaApostolic Nuncio to India
57.8AppointedLeopoldo GirelliApostolic Delegate to Brunei DarussalamApostolic Nuncio to India
57.8AppointedLeopoldo GirelliOfficial to Viêt NamApostolic Nuncio to India
58.7Ordained DeaconKeith NewtonDeacon of Our Lady of Walsingham, England, Great BritainOrdinary
60.8InstalledJose Serofia PalmaArchbishop of Cebu, Philippines
50.4Ordained BishopEdward Matthew RiceTitular Bishop of SufesBishop of Springfield-Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
14 Jan75.4RetiredJoseph Victor AdamecBishop of Altoona-Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USABishop Emeritus
56.0AppointedMark Leonard BartchakBishop of Altoona-Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
52.5AppointedChristopher James CoyneAuxiliary Bishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USACoadjutor Archbishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
52.5AppointedChristopher James CoyneTitular Bishop of MoptaCoadjutor Archbishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
75.4RetiredAdrianus Herman van Luyn, S.D.B.Bishop of Rotterdam, NetherlandsBishop Emeritus
15 Jan49.9AppointedCharles Allieu Matthew CampbellBishop of Bo, Sierra Leone
74.7ResignedMario MilanoBishop of Aversa, ItalyBishop Emeritus
58.7AppointedKeith NewtonOrdinary of Our Lady of Walsingham, England, Great Britain
58.7Ordained PriestKeith NewtonPriest of Our Lady of Walsingham, England, Great BritainOrdinary
56.6Ordained BishopBlaise NzeyimanaBishop of Ruyigi, Burundi
51.5AppointedBenjamin S. PhiriAuxiliary Bishop of Chipata, ZambiaBishop of Ndola, Zambia
51.5AppointedBenjamin S. PhiriTitular Bishop of NachingweaBishop of Ndola, Zambia
59.7AppointedAngelo SpinilloBishop of Aversa, Italy
54.7AppointedEdward Tamba CharlesArchbishop of Freetown, Sierra Leone
16 Jan51.9SucceededSebastião Bandeira CoêlhoBishop of Coroatá, Maranhão, Brazil
44.6Ordained BishopFelix GmürBishop of Basel {Bâle, Basilea}, Switzerland
72.0DiedReinaldo Ernst Enrich (Heribert) PünderBishop of Coroatá, Maranhão, Brazil
83.9DiedJean Pierre XVIII Kasparian, I.C.P.B. †Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
53.2AppointedPedro Mario Ossandón BuljevicApostolic Administrator of Concepción (Santissima Concezione), ChileBishop of Chile, Military
67.0InstalledJohn Ikataere Rarikin, M.S.C. †Superior of Funafuti, Tuvalu, Pacific (Oceania)
18 Jan76.2DiedJacques Yandé SarrBishop of Thiès, Senegal
19 Jan45.1AppointedLuis Gonzaga FéchioAuxiliary Bishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop of Amparo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
45.1AppointedLuis Gonzaga FéchioTitular Bishop of Putia in ByzacenaBishop of Amparo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
69.9ResignedMihály MayerBishop of Pécs, HungaryBishop Emeritus
53.7InstalledGerardo de Jesús Rojas LópezBishop of Tabasco, México
51.1AppointedAndrás VeresApostolic Administrator of Pécs, HungaryBishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
20 Jan65.0Ordained BishopRoberto Bordi, O.F.M.Titular Bishop of MutugennaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia
81.4DiedEduardo DavinoBishop Emeritus of Palestrina, Italy
87.3DiedEugénio SalessuBishop Emeritus of Malanje, Angola
21 Jan90.6DiedEmanuele GeradaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Ireland
22 Jan75.3AppointedSantos Abril y CastellóVice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic ChamberCardinal, Archpriest Emeritus of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
71.2InstalledLaurent Monsengwo PasinyaCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria “Regina Pacis” in Ostia mareCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
67.4InstalledLuis Antonio Nova RochaBishop of Facatativá, Colombia
72.9InstalledPaolo RomeoCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Odigitria dei SicilianiCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy
76.3ResignedPaolo SardiVice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic ChamberCardinal, Vice-Chamberlain Emeritus
23 Jan68.2InstalledGianfranco RavasiCardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in VelabroCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archeology
24 Jan48.2AppointedVíctor Manuel Ochoa CadavidBishop of Málaga-Soatá, ColombiaBishop of Colombia, Military
86.2DiedSamuel Ruiz GarcíaBishop Emeritus of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, México
76.8AppointedWilliam Stephen SkylstadApostolic Administrator of Baker, Oregon, USABishop Emeritus of Spokane, Washington, USA
43.3AppointedMate UzinićBishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), CroatiaArchbishop of Rijeka, Croatia
59.7AppointedRobert Francis VasaCoadjutor Bishop of Santa Rosa (in California), USABishop
25 Jan46.1AppointedIldo Augusto dos Santos Lopes FortesBishop of Mindelo, Cape Verde
26 Jan76.1RetiredAssis LopesAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, BrazilAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
29 Jan66.5AppointedEusebio Ignacio Hernández Sola, O.A.R.Bishop of Tarazona, SpainBishop Emeritus
65.8Ordained BishopLuigi MarrucciBishop of Civitavecchia-Tarquinia, ItalyBishop Emeritus
88.0DiedEmilio OgñénovichArchbishop Emeritus of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina
30 Jan65.6InstalledRobert SarahCardinal-Deacon of San Giovanni Bosco in via TuscolanaCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
67.3InstalledWilliam Matthew Slattery, O.F.M.Archbishop of Pretoria, South AfricaArchbishop Emeritus
31 Jan65.0DiedHernán Alvarado SolanoVicar Apostolic of Guapi, Colombia
52.8AppointedMauro Maria Morfino, S.D.B.Bishop of Alghero-Bosa, Italy
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