17th day of April

Living Bishop Events

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Year	Age	Bishop	Event	Title	Current Title
1924		Matthew Shija	Born	Puge	Bishop Emeritus of Kahama, Tanzania
1926		Sydney Anicetus Charles	Born	Saint Joseph	Bishop Emeritus of Saint George’s in Grenada, Grenada, Antilles
1927		Jacques Moïse Eugène Noyer	Born	Le Touquet-Paris-Plage	Bishop Emeritus of Amiens, France
1932		Nechan Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B.	Born	Pirea	Ordinary Emeritus of Eastern Europe {Europa Orientale} (Armenian), Armenia
1934		Iwannis Louis Awad	Born	Zaidal, Syria	Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of Venezuela (Syrian)
1935		Michael Patrick Olatunji Fagun	Born	Akure	Bishop Emeritus of Ekiti, Nigeria
1935		Medardo Luis Luzardo Romero	Born	Puertos de Altagracia	Archbishop Emeritus of Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela
1940		Jacyr Francisco Braido, C.S.	Born	Roca Sales	Bishop of Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
		Paolo Urso	Born	Acireale	Bishop of Ragusa, Italy
		Agostino Vallini	Born	Poli	Cardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
1941	23.6	Paul Coussa	Ordained Priest	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Baghdad (Armenian), Iraq
1943		Francesco Guido Ravinale	Born	Biella	Bishop of Asti, Italy
1946		Jesús Murgui Soriano	Born	Valencia	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
1949		Edson de Castro Homem	Born	Rio de Janeiro	Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1954	26.6	Michel Louis Coloni	Ordained Priest	Priest of Paris, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Dijon, France
1954	23.7	José Mario Ruiz Navas	Ordained Priest	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Portoviejo, Ecuador
1956		George Dodo	Born	Zuturung Mago	Bishop of Zaria, Nigeria
1956		Jan Ozga	Born	Wola Ranizowska, Poland	Bishop of Doumé-Abong’ Mbang, Cameroon
1957		Marc Marie Max Aillet	Born	Parakou, Benin	Bishop of Bayonne (-Lescar e Oloron), France
1960		Jörg Michael Peters	Born	Altenkessel	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
1960	26.4	Antônio Celso Queiroz	Ordained Priest	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Catanduva, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1966	25.3	Paul Dahdah, O.C.D.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Vicar Apostolic of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon
	27.3	Francis Teke Lysinge	Ordained Priest	Priest	Bishop of Mamfe, Cameroon
	35.5	Christian Wiyghan Tumi	Ordained Priest	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Douala, Cameroon
1967	27.2	Philip Boyce, O.C.D.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland
1973	25.4	Zacharias Cenita Jimenez	Ordained Priest	Priest of Tagbilaran, Philippines	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Butuan, Philippines
1973	24.5	Tarcisius Ngalalekumtwa	Ordained Priest	Priest of Iringa, Tanzania	Bishop
1974	58.0	Albert Henry Ottenweller	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Ohio, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Steubenville, Ohio, USA
1974	58.0	Albert Henry Ottenweller	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Perdices	Bishop Emeritus of Steubenville, Ohio, USA
1977	28.9	Felipe Bacarreza Rodríguez	Ordained Priest	Priest of Santiago de Chile	Bishop of Santa Maria de Los Angeles, Chile
	50.3	Carlos Marcio Camus Larenas	Installed	Bishop of Linares, Chile	Bishop Emeritus
	44.0	João Oneres Marchiori	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Caçador, Santa Catarina, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil
1978	53.0	James Hector MacDonald, C.S.C.	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Gibba	Archbishop Emeritus of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
1980	44.1	Roger Michael Mahony	Installed	Bishop of Stockton, California, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Los Angeles, California, USA
1982	25.8	Francesco Alfano	Ordained Priest	Priest of Nocera Inferiore-Sarno, Italy	Archbishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia, Italy
1982	30.4	Antal Majnek, O.F.M.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács), Ukraine
1983	51.6	Tadeusz Gocłowski, C.M.	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Beneventum	Archbishop Emeritus of Gdańsk, Poland
1984	53.3	Karl Heinrich Braun	Appointed	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany	Archbishop Emeritus of Bamberg, Germany
1988	53.1	Pierre Auguste Gratien Pican, S.D.B.	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Bishop of Bayeux (-Lisieux), France	Bishop Emeritus
1989	52.0	Innayya Chinna Addagatla	Appointed	Bishop of Nalgonda, India	Bishop of Srikakulam, India
	45.2	Warlito Cajandig y Itcuas	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Calapan, Philippines
	45.2	Warlito Cajandig y Itcuas	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Ausafa	Vicar Apostolic of Calapan, Philippines
	42.5	Jean-Noël Diouf	Appointed	Bishop of Tambacounda, Senegal
	56.1	Walter Kasper	Appointed	Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
1990	56.1	William Stephen Skylstad	Appointed	Bishop of Spokane, Washington, USA	Bishop Emeritus
1993	52.0	Józef Michalik	Appointed	Archbishop of Przemyśl, Poland
	48.6	Jean-Pierre Bernard Ricard	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Grenoble, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France
	48.6	Jean-Pierre Bernard Ricard	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Pulcheriopolis	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France
	75.2	Ignacy Tokarczuk	Retired	Archbishop of Przemyśl, Poland	Archbishop Emeritus
1994	44.9	Fernando Armindo Lugo Méndez, S.V.D.	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of San Pedro, Paraguay
1998	61.9	Hugo Barrantes Ureña	Appointed	Bishop of Puntarenas, Costa Rica	Archbishop of San José de Costa Rica
1999	56.9	Pietro Farina	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Alife-Caiazzo, Italy	Bishop of Caserta, Italy
1999	46.4	Christopher Kakooza	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Casae in Numidia	Auxiliary Bishop of Kampala, Uganda
2000	49.6	Denis Theurillat	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
2000	49.6	Denis Theurillat	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tubulbaca	Auxiliary Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
2001	75.6	Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo	Retired	Apostolic Nuncio to Italy	Cardinal, Archpriest Emeritus of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}
	75.6	Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo	Retired	Apostolic Nuncio to San Marino	Cardinal, Archpriest Emeritus of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}
	63.2	Paolo Romeo	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
	63.2	Paolo Romeo	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to San Marino	Cardinal, Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
2002	58.2	Joseph Suren Gomes, S.D.B.	Appointed	Bishop of Krishnagar, India
2003	50.4	Cyryl Klimowicz	Appointed	Bishop of San Giuseppe a Irkutsk, Russian Federation
2003	49.7	Jerzy Mazur, S.V.D.	Appointed	Bishop of Ełk, Poland
2004	57.8	Armando Bucciol	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Livramento de Nossa Senhora, Baia, Brazil
	42.2	Thomas Luke Msusa, S.M.M.	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Zomba, Malawi
	47.3	José Domingo Ulloa Mendieta, O.S.A.	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Naratcata	Archbishop of Panamá
	61.8	Pablo Varela Server	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Macomades Rusticiana	Auxiliary Bishop of Panamá
2008	62.7	Sławoj Leszek Głódź	Appointed	Archbishop of Gdańsk, Poland
2008	76.6	Tadeusz Gocłowski, C.M.	Retired	Archbishop of Gdańsk, Poland	Archbishop Emeritus
2010	47.9	Felix Femi Ajakaye	Succeeded	Bishop of Ekiti, Nigeria
	75.0	Michael Patrick Olatunji Fagun	Retired	Bishop of Ekiti, Nigeria	Bishop Emeritus
	54.1	Gabriel Edoe Kumordji, S.V.D.	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Ita	Vicar Apostolic of Donkorkrom, Ghana
	66.6	Carlos Germán Mesa Ruiz	Installed	Bishop of Socorro y San Gil, Colombia
	75.4	Simon Akwali Okafor	Retired	Bishop of Awka, Nigeria	Bishop Emeritus
	52.8	Jorge Patricio Vega Velasco, S.V.D.	Ordained Bishop	Prelate of Illapel, Chile