Catholic-Hierarchy DC

The Year of Our Lord 2014

Bishop Events

December


See Also: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | Overview | Diocese Events | Necrology | Previous Year (2013) | Next Year (2015)

[Previous Page]

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 Dec76.5AppointedIván Antonio Marín LópezApostolic Administrator of Mocoa-Sibundoy, ColombiaArchbishop Emeritus of Popayán, Colombia
70.6ResignedLuis Alberto Parra MoraBishop of Mocoa-Sibundoy, ColombiaBishop Emeritus
3 Dec52.8AppointedZanoni Demettino CastroCoadjutor Archbishop of Feira de Santana, Bahia, BrazilArchbishop
76.4RetiredPeter Celestine Elampassery, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar, IndiaBishop Emeritus
51.6AppointedOdelir José Magri, M.C.C.I.Bishop of Chapecó, Santa Catarina, Brazil
84.5DiedAlfredo Ernest Novak, C.SS.R. †Bishop Emeritus of Paranaguá, Parana, Brazil
82.7DiedPatrick Edward O’ConnorSuperior Emeritus of Tokelau, Pacific (Oceania)
48.4AppointedWaldemar Passini DalbelloCoadjutor Bishop of Luziânia, Goias, BrazilBishop
50.5AppointedIvan Albert PereiraBishop of Jammu-Srinagar, India
4 Dec56.1AppointedPatrick Michael O’ReganBishop of Sale, AustraliaArchbishop of Adelaide, Australia
5 Dec47.9AppointedJoseph Obanyi SagweBishop of Kakamega, Kenya
77.3RetiredPhilip SulumetiBishop of Kakamega, KenyaBishop Emeritus
55.0AppointedFranz-Peter Tebartz-van ElstOfficial of the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New EvangelizationOfficial of the Dicastery for Evangelization
6 Dec65.7Ordained BishopGyörgy SnellTitular Bishop of PudentianaAuxiliary Bishop of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary
7 Dec49.1Ordained BishopVittorio Francesco Viola, O.F.M.Bishop of Tortona, ItalySecretary of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
8 Dec61.4InstalledJohn Stanley Kenneth ArnoldBishop of Salford, England, Great Britain
56.6AppointedFilomeno do Nascimento Vieira DiasArchbishop of Luanda, Angola
56.6AppointedFilomeno do Nascimento Vieira DiasApostolic Administrator of Cabinda, AngolaArchbishop of Luanda, Angola
63.9InstalledFausto TardelliBishop of Pistoia, Italy
9 Dec56.7AppointedAdolfo Ramón CanecínCoadjutor Bishop of Goya, ArgentinaBishop
62.8AppointedMartin Kivuva MusondeArchbishop of Mombasa, Kenya
91.8DiedJorge María MejíaCardinal, Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive
10 Dec46.8AppointedDevair Araújo da FonsecaAuxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, BrazilBishop of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
46.8AppointedDevair Araújo da FonsecaTitular Bishop of UzalisBishop of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
49.7AppointedEduardo Vieira dos SantosAuxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, BrazilBishop of Ourinhos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
49.7AppointedEduardo Vieira dos SantosTitular Bishop of BladiaBishop of Ourinhos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
11 Dec54.0Ordained BishopMartín FassiTitular Bishop of DionysianaBishop of San Martín, Argentina
85.0DiedGeorges LagrangeBishop Emeritus of Gap, France
12 Dec74.5AppointedPietro Bovati, S.J.Secretary of the Pontifical Biblical CommissionSecretary Emeritus
50.7InstalledPeter Andrew ComensoliBishop of Broken Bay, AustraliaArchbishop of Melbourne, Australia
70.8AppointedVicente Jiménez ZamoraArchbishop of Zaragoza, SpainArchbishop Emeritus
64.6AppointedAdelio Pasqualotto, C.S.I.Vicar Apostolic of Napo, EcuadorVicar Apostolic Emeritus
64.6AppointedAdelio Pasqualotto, C.S.I.Titular Bishop of AbthugniVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Napo, Ecuador
59.2Ordained BishopRobert Francis Prevost, O.S.A.Titular Bishop of SufarCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops
13 Dec65.0InstalledQuesnel Alphonse, S.M.M.Bishop of Fort-Liberté, Haïti
66.3InstalledVincenzo PelviArchbishop of Foggia-Bovino, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
62.7AppointedMarek SzkudłoAuxiliary Bishop of Katowice, Poland
62.7AppointedMarek SzkudłoTitular Bishop of WigryAuxiliary Bishop of Katowice, Poland
46.9AppointedAdam WodarczykAuxiliary Bishop of Katowice, Poland
46.9AppointedAdam WodarczykTitular Bishop of PomezaniaAuxiliary Bishop of Katowice, Poland
14 Dec57.0Ordained BishopLevi Bonatto, Opus DeiTitular Bishop of AcciaAuxiliary Bishop of Goiânia, Goias, Brazil
58.8InstalledEduardo Horacio GarcíaBishop of San Justo, Argentina
89.6DiedAnthony Edward PevecAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
49.1InstalledVittorio Francesco Viola, O.F.M.Bishop of Tortona, ItalySecretary of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
15 Dec74.4CeasedRoger Lawrence Schwietz, O.M.I.Apostolic Administrator of Fairbanks, Alaska, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Anchorage, Alaska, USA
50.2Ordained BishopChad William ZielinskiBishop of Fairbanks, Alaska, USABishop of New Ulm, Minnesota, USA
16 Dec76.5RetiredMax John RodriguesBishop of Hyderabad in PakistanBishop Emeritus
53.8AppointedSamson Shukardin, O.F.M.Bishop of Hyderabad in Pakistan
17 Dec49.8AppointedOnécimo AlbertonBishop of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, BrazilAuxiliary Bishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
45.1AppointedAdelar BaruffiBishop of Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil
61.9InstalledPeter Forsyth ChristensenBishop of Boise City, Idaho, USA
69.4Ordained BishopTerence Robert CurtinTitular Bishop of CabarsussiAuxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia
87.4DiedStephen Hector Youssef DoueihiBishop Emeritus of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA
55.5Ordained BishopMark Stuart Edwards, O.M.I.Titular Bishop of GarbaBishop of Wagga Wagga, Australia
58.1AppointedJean-Marc EychenneBishop of Pamiers (-Couserans-Mirepoix), FranceBishop of Grenoble-Vienne, France
76.3RetiredAugustinho PetryBishop of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, BrazilBishop Emeritus
18 Dec92.7DiedClaude Henri Edouard Frikart, C.I.M. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France
19 Dec59.5InstalledAdolfo Armando Uriona, F.D.P.Bishop of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto, Argentina
20 Dec75.6RetiredRenato Ascencio LeónBishop of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
80.0RetiredTarcisio Pietro Evasio Bertone, S.D.B.Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic ChamberCardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
77.9RetiredPier Luigi CelataVice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic ChamberVice-Chamberlain Emeritus
66.0InstalledCésar Augusto Franco MartínezBishop of Segovia, Spain
56.5AppointedGiampiero GloderVice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic ChamberApostolic Nuncio to Romania
49.5Ordained BishopFrancisco Javier Pistilli Scorzara, P. SchönstattBishop of Encarnación, Paraguay
71.7AppointedJean-Louis Pierre TauranChamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic ChamberCardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
54.9AppointedJosé Guadalupe Torres CamposBishop of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, México
55.0Ordained BishopHenryk WejmanTitular Bishop of SinitisAuxiliary Bishop of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland
21 Dec70.8InstalledVicente Jiménez ZamoraArchbishop of Zaragoza, SpainArchbishop Emeritus
51.0InstalledMilton Kenan JúniorBishop of Barretos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
67.6Ordained BishopHeinz Wilhelm Steckling, O.M.I.Bishop of Ciudad del Este, ParaguayBishop Emeritus
60.0CeasedRicardo Jorge Valenzuela RiosApostolic Administrator of Ciudad del Este, ParaguayBishop of Caacupé, Paraguay
22 Dec56.5AppointedChristopher James CoyneBishop of Burlington, Vermont, USACoadjutor Archbishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
75.1RetiredMartin GächterAuxiliary Bishop of Basel {Bâle, Basilea}, SwitzerlandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
67.9AppointedManuel Herrero Fernández, O.S.A.Apostolic Administrator of Santander, SpainBishop Emeritus of Palencia, Spain
66.1AppointedBenjamin NdiayeArchbishop of Dakar, Senegal
78.0RetiredThéodore-Adrien SarrArchbishop of Dakar, SenegalCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
63.1AppointedJerome Dhas Varuvel, S.D.B.Bishop of Kuzhithurai, IndiaBishop Emeritus
26 Dec51.0Ordained BishopJuan Carlos AresTitular Bishop of CercinaBishop of San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina
86.1DiedGiuseppe Pittau, S.J. †Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study)
27 Dec75.9RetiredAlfonso Milián SorribasBishop of Barbastro-Monzón, SpainBishop Emeritus
58.3AppointedÁngel Javier Pérez Pueyo, H.S.O.D.Bishop of Barbastro-Monzón, Spain
30 Dec46.6AppointedJohn Saw Yaw HanAuxiliary Bishop of Yangon, MyanmarBishop of Kengtung, Myanmar
46.6AppointedJohn Saw Yaw HanTitular Bishop of BuffadaBishop of Kengtung, Myanmar
31 Dec45.6AppointedMarcelino Antonio Malabanan MaralitBishop of Boac, Philippines

============

Home | Countries | Religious Orders | Popes | Holy See | Roman Curia | Cardinals by Rank
Bishops: All | Living | Deceased | Youngest | Oldest | Cardinal Electors
Dioceses: All | Current Only | Titular | Vacant | Structured View
Events: Overview | Recent | by Date | by Year | Necrology
Ad Limina | Conclaves | Consistories | Councils
Eastern Catholic Churches

============

About Catholic-Hierarchy
Terminology/Site Help
[ Comments/Corrections ] Copyright David M. Cheney, 1996-2024
Code: web_e, v3.2.3, 8 Feb 2020; Data: 18 Mar 2024