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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 Dec48.1Ordained BishopCleonir Paulo Dalbosco, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
2 Dec49.7AppointedAlbert HemromCoadjutor Bishop of Dibrugarh, IndiaBishop
3 Dec62.7AppointedRobert Ovide BourgonBishop of Hearst-Moosonee, Ontario, CanadaBishop Emeritus
57.4AppointedElias Joseph GonsalvesArchbishop of Nagpur, India
57.4AppointedElias Joseph GonsalvesApostolic Administrator of Amravati, IndiaArchbishop of Nagpur, India
54.5AppointedJanusz Edward MastalskiAuxiliary Bishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
54.5AppointedJanusz Edward MastalskiTitular Bishop of NobaAuxiliary Bishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
60.3AppointedFranciszek ŚlusarczykAuxiliary Bishop of Kraków {Cracow}, PolandPriest
60.3AppointedFranciszek ŚlusarczykTitular Bishop of CilliumPriest of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
4 Dec54.4InstalledGonzalo Alonso Calzada GuerreroBishop of Tehuacán, Puebla, México
53.9InstalledRui Manuel Sousa Valério, S.M.M.Bishop of Portugal, MilitaryPatriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
6 Dec64.6AppointedĐura DžudžarBishop of San Nicola di Ruski Krstur (Križevci)
91.1DiedFrank Joseph RodimerBishop Emeritus of Paterson, New Jersey, USA
7 Dec56.5Ordained BishopGuillermo Eduardo CarideTitular Bishop of IomniumCoadjutor Bishop of San Isidro, Argentina
50.7AppointedAntónio Juliasse Ferreira SandramoAuxiliary Bishop of Maputo, MozambiqueBishop of Pemba, Mozambique
50.7AppointedAntónio Juliasse Ferreira SandramoTitular Bishop of ArsennariaBishop of Pemba, Mozambique
75.2RetiredThomas KaboréBishop of Kaya, Burkina FasoBishop Emeritus
52.4AppointedThéophile NareBishop of Kaya, Burkina Faso
8 Dec80.5BeatifiedBl. Pierre Lucien Claverie, O.P. †Bishop of Oran, Algeria
67.0AppointedLawrence DuffyBishop of Clogher, Ireland
48.0AppointedFilbert Felician MhasiBishop of Tunduru-Masasi, Tanzania
45.2Ordained BishopGábor MohosTitular Bishop of IliturgiAuxiliary Bishop of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary
77.2RetiredAnicetus Bongsu Antonius Sinaga, O.F.M. Cap. †Archbishop of Medan, IndonesiaArchbishop Emeritus
48.2AppointedKornelius Sipayung, O.F.M. Cap.Archbishop of Medan, Indonesia
58.1Ordained BishopHendrikus Marie Gerardus SmeetsBishop of Roermond, NetherlandsBishop Emeritus
53.5AppointedGlandas Marie Erick ToussaintBishop of Jacmel, Haďti
9 Dec63.7AppointedAbel Doctor GabuzaCoadjutor Archbishop of Durban, South Africa
76.9DiedGuire PoulardArchbishop Emeritus of Port-au-Prince, Haďti
10 Dec79.6AppointedBali GaliApostolic Administrator of Cuddapah, IndiaBishop Emeritus of Guntur, India
56.6ResignedPrasad GallelaBishop of Cuddapah, IndiaBishop Emeritus
12 Dec81.6RetiredInnayya Chinna AddagatlaBishop of Srikakulam, IndiaBishop Emeritus
52.6AppointedJosé Eudes Campos do NascimentoBishop of Săo Joăo del Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil
75.0RetiredMartin William CurrieArchbishop of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, CanadaArchbishop Emeritus
62.5AppointedGuy Desrochers, C.SS.R.Auxiliary Bishop of Alexandria-Cornwall, Ontario, CanadaArchbishop of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
62.5AppointedGuy Desrochers, C.SS.R.Titular Bishop of MelziArchbishop of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
62.2AppointedPeter Joseph HundtArchbishop of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
51.1AppointedCarlos José de OliveiraBishop of Apucarana, Parana, Brazil
51.3AppointedCarlos Arturo Quintero GómezBishop of Armenia, Colombia
60.3ResignedFranciszek ŚlusarczykAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Kraków {Cracow}, PolandPriest
60.3ResignedFranciszek ŚlusarczykTitular Bishop-Elect of CilliumPriest of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
13 Dec50.4AppointedDante Gustavo Braida LorenzónBishop of La Rioja, Argentina
48.9AppointedMichael GerberBishop of Fulda, Germany
14 Dec84.8DiedSalvador Flores HuertaBishop Emeritus of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, México
47.1AppointedAlexandre François Marie JolyAuxiliary Bishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), FranceBishop of Troyes, France
47.1AppointedAlexandre François Marie JolyTitular Bishop of PrivataBishop of Troyes, France
68.6DiedPatrick Daniel KoromaBishop of Kenema, Sierra Leone
57.2Ordained BishopDamián Gustavo NanniniBishop of San Miguel, Argentina
65.0DiedThomas Thennatt, S.A.C. †Bishop of Gwalior, India
46.8AppointedBruno Paul Marie ValentinAuxiliary Bishop of Versailles, FranceBishop of Carcassonne et Narbonne, France
46.8AppointedBruno Paul Marie ValentinTitular Bishop of VaisonBishop of Carcassonne et Narbonne, France
15 Dec61.5Ordained BishopJosé María Gil TamayoBishop of Ávila, SpainArchbishop of Granada, Spain
52.3Ordained BishopMarco MellinoTitular Bishop of CresimaSecretary of the Council of Cardinals
49.2Ordained BishopRozario Menezes, S.M.M.Bishop of Lae, Papua New Guinea
45.1Ordained BishopCiro Quispe LópezPrelate of Juli, Peru
16 Dec48.2InstalledCleonir Paulo Dalbosco, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
61.7Ordained BishopArmando Esteves DominguesTitular Bishop of CentenariaBishop of Angra, Portugal
64.5InstalledFlávio Giovenale, S.D.B.Bishop of Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre, Brazil
91.7DiedEugčne Philippe LaRocqueBishop Emeritus of Alexandria-Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
69.7InstalledThomas Aquino Manyo MaedaCardinal-Priest of Santa PudenzianaCardinal, Archbishop of Osaka-Takamatsu, Japan
60.4AppointedRomeo Sombilon Saniel, O.M.I.Apostolic Administrator of Jolo, PhilippinesApostolic Administrator Emeritus
52.7InstalledZeferino Zeca Martins, S.V.D.Archbishop of Huambo, Angola
17 Dec89.8DiedJorge Adolfo Carlos Livieres BanksBishop Emeritus of Encarnación, Paraguay
18 Dec60.8AppointedRobert Anthony LlanosBishop of Saint John’s-Basseterre, Virgin Islands (British), Antilles
58.1InstalledJoseph Vũ Văn ThięnArchbishop of Hŕ Nội, Viet Nam
19 Dec51.5AppointedJoăo Aparecido Bergamasco, S.A.C.Bishop of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, BrazilBishop of Primavera do Leste-Paranatinga, Mato Grosso, Brazil
87.9DiedJacques Louis Antoine Marie DavidBishop Emeritus of Évreux, France
75.8RetiredSegismundo Martínez Álvarez, S.D.B. †Bishop of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, BrazilBishop Emeritus
53.2AppointedManoel de Oliveira Soares FilhoBishop of Palmeira dos Índios, Alagoas, Brazil
69.0ResignedAlexander SalazarAuxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
21 Dec76.1DiedGerard BernackiAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Katowice, Poland
67.9AppointedJesús Alfonso Guerrero Contreras, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Barinas, Venezuela
52.1AppointedGervas John Mwasikwabhila NyaisongaArchbishop of Mbeya, Tanzania
22 Dec48.2ConfirmedElias Al-DebeiArchbishop of Bosra e Haūrān (Melkite Greek), Syria
73.8AppointedRamzi Garmou, Ist. del PradoPatriarchal Administrator of Teheran (Chaldean), IranArchbishop Emeritus of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey
73.8ConfirmedRamzi Garmou, Ist. del PradoArchbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), TurkeyArchbishop Emeritus
64.0AppointedJohannes Willibrordus Maria HendriksCoadjutor Bishop of Haarlem-Amsterdam, NetherlandsBishop
45.1AppointedRobert Saeed JarjisTitular Bishop of ArsamosataBishop of Mar Addai of Toronto (Chaldean), Canada
45.1ConfirmedRobert Saeed JarjisAuxiliary Bishop of Baghdad (Chaldean), IraqBishop of Mar Addai of Toronto (Chaldean), Canada
63.1AppointedJose KalluvelilBishop of Mississauga (Syro-Malabar)
86.1DiedRobert Kerketta, S.D.B. †Bishop Emeritus of Tezpur, India
63.2ConfirmedNajib Mikhael Moussa, O.P.Archbishop of Mossul-Aqrā (Chaldean), Iraq
65.9AppointedAlphonse Nguyęn Huu Long, P.S.S.Bishop of Vinh, Viet Nam
73.8AppointedPaul Nguyễn Thái Hợp, O.P.Bishop of Hŕ Tĩnh, Viet NamBishop Emeritus
48.6Ordained BishopFrancisco Jesús Orozco MengibarBishop of Guadix, Spain
23 Dec64.5InstalledDésiré TsarahazanaCardinal-Priest of San Gregorio Barbarigo alle Tre FontaneCardinal, Archbishop of Toamasina, Madagascar
24 Dec94.2DiedRosario MazzolaBishop Emeritus of Cefalů, Italy
75.4RetiredGhislain Marie Raoul Suzanne de Rasilly, S.M.Bishop of Wallis et Futuna, Wallis and Futuna, Pacific (Oceania)Bishop Emeritus
53.9AppointedSusitino Sionepoe, S.M.Bishop of Wallis et Futuna, Wallis and Futuna, Pacific (Oceania)
27 Dec58.4AppointedCarlos Enrique Curiel Herrera, Sch. P.Auxiliary Bishop of Cochabamba, BoliviaBishop of Carora, Venezuela
58.4AppointedCarlos Enrique Curiel Herrera, Sch. P.Titular Bishop of CarinolaBishop of Carora, Venezuela
56.5AppointedJuan GómezAuxiliary Bishop of Cochabamba, Bolivia
56.5AppointedJuan GómezTitular Bishop of SemtaAuxiliary Bishop of Cochabamba, Bolivia
84.1DiedTadeusz Władysław PieronekAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sosnowiec, Poland
28 Dec50.4InstalledDante Gustavo Braida LorenzónBishop of La Rioja, Argentina
78.6DiedSantiago García AracilArchbishop Emeritus of Mérida-Badajoz, Spain
87.7DiedAttila Miklósházy, S.J. †Titular Bishop of Castellum Minus
88.8DiedRobert Edward MulveeBishop Emeritus of Providence, Rhode Island, USA
31 Dec74.7ResignedPhilip Leo O’ReillyBishop of Kilmore, IrelandBishop Emeritus
87.7DiedIstván SeregélyArchbishop Emeritus of Eger, Hungary

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