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Living Bishop Events

1979 and Earlier

St. Peter Canisius, priest and doctor (Opt. Memorial)

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YearAgeBishopEventTitleCurrent Title
1928 Lucas Liu Hsien-tangBornTung Shung TanBishop Emeritus of Hsinchu, Taiwan
1930 Raymond William LessardBornGraftonBishop Emeritus of Savannah, Georgia, USA
1931 Sixto José Parzinger Foidl, O.F.M. Cap.BornSt. Johan in Tirol, AustriaBishop of Villarrica, Chile
1932 Joseph Niangoran TekyBornBonouaBishop Emeritus of Man, Côte d’Ivoire
1933 Orlando Romero CabreraBornFaginaBishop of Canelones, Uruguay
1934 Eugenio BininiBornTraversetoloBishop of Massa Carrara-Pontremoli, Italy
193523.1Bernard Joseph McLaughlinOrdained PriestPriest of Buffalo, New York, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
194224.7Manuel d'Almeida TrindadeOrdained PriestPriestBishop Emeritus of Aveiro, Portugal
1944 José Octavio Ruiz ArenasBornBogotáVice President of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America
194629.3José Antonio Dammert BellidoOrdained PriestPriestBishop Emeritus of Cajamarca, Peru
25.4Lucas Luis Dónnelly, O. de M.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Our Lady of MercyPrelate Emeritus of Deán Funes, Argentina
194728.7Ignatius P. LoboOrdained PriestPriestBishop Emeritus of Belgaum, India
1948 Carlos Enrique Herrera Gutiérrez, O.F.M.BornManaguaBishop of Jinotega, Nicaragua
194929.8Simon Ignatius PimentaOrdained PriestPriest of Bombay, IndiaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
195023.6John Joseph GerryOrdained PriestPriest of Brisbane, AustraliaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
23.5Raul Nicolau GonsalvesOrdained PriestPriest of Goa e Damão, IndiaArchbishop Emeritus
22.8Peter QuinnOrdained PriestPriest of Perth, AustraliaBishop Emeritus of Bunbury, Australia
195122.7Michael Bunluen MansapOrdained PriestPriestBishop Emeritus of Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand
28.5John George ChedidOrdained PriestPriest of United States of America, Faithful of the Oriental Rite (Maronite)Bishop Emeritus of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles (Maronite), California, USA
26.2Robert-Casimir Tonyui Messan Dosseh-AnyronOrdained PriestPriest of Lomé, TogoArchbishop Emeritus of Lomé, Togo
27.9Duraisamy Simon LourdusamyOrdained PriestPriest of Pondicherry, IndiaCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
26.8Joseph Mahn ErieOrdained PriestPriest of Bassein, MyanmarBishop Emeritus
26.4Ambrose MathalaimuthuOrdained PriestPriestBishop Emeritus of Coimbatore, India
25.6James Edward Michaels, S.S.C.M.E.Ordained PriestPriest of Missionary Society of St. ColumbanAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, USA
24.3Raymond Ken'ichi TanakaOrdained PriestPriestBishop Emeritus of Kyoto, Japan
24.3Gabriel Thohey Mahn-GabyOrdained PriestPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Yangon, Myanmar
1952 Renato BoccardoBornS. AmbrogioSecretary of the Governatorate of Vatican City State
25.2Emmanuel III (Emmanuel-Karim) DellyOrdained PriestPriest of Mossul (Chaldean), IraqCardinal, Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
28.4Vincent MensahOrdained PriestPriestBishop Emeritus of Porto Novo, Benin
195325.8Alfons DemmingOrdained PriestPriest of Münster, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
195426.5Peter Seiichi ShirayanagiOrdained PriestPriest of Tokyo, JapanCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
195524.5Laurence ForristalOrdained PriestPriest of Ossory, IrelandBishop Emeritus
27.3Kuriakose KunnacherryOrdained PriestPriest of Kottayam (Syro-Malabarese), IndiaArchbishop Emeritus of Kottayam (Syro-Malabarese), India
28.0Maurice Rigobert Marie-SainteOrdained PriestPriest of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique, AntillesArchbishop Emeritus
25.8Robert John RoseOrdained PriestPriest of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USABishop Emeritus
1956 Gustavo Garcia-Siller, M.Sp.S.BornSan Luis Potosí, MéxicoAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
27.3Sebastian Koto Khoarai, O.M.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateBishop of Mohale’s Hoek, Lesotho
195728.8Nestor AssogbaOrdained PriestPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Cotonou, Benin
25.5Joseph Cheng Tsai-faOrdained PriestPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Taipei, Taiwan
30.3Laurent FuaheaOrdained PriestPriest of Wallis et Futuna, Wallis and Futuna, Pacific (Oceania)Bishop Emeritus of Wallis et Futuna, Wallis and Futuna, Pacific (Oceania)
30.0Joseph Abangite GasiOrdained PriestPriest of Mupoi, SudanBishop Emeritus of Tombura-Yambio, Sudan
30.8Paul Lokiru KalandaOrdained PriestPriestBishop Emeritus of Fort Portal, Uganda
25.7Izidoro Kosinski, C.M.Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of the MissionBishop of Três Lagoas, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
22.7Gerardo PierroOrdained PriestPriestArchbishop of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy
31.0Emmanuel WamalaOrdained PriestPriest of Masaka, UgandaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kampala, Uganda
25.1Wolfgang WeiderOrdained PriestPriest of Berlin, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop of Berlin, Germany
23.2Damian ZimonOrdained PriestPriest of Katowice, PolandArchbishop of Katowice, Poland
196022.8William John BrennanOrdained PriestPriest of Wilcannia-Forbes, AustraliaBishop Emeritus of Wagga Wagga, Australia
23.4Teodoro J. Buhain, Jr.Ordained PriestPriestAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Manila, Philippines
25.0Percival Joseph FernandezOrdained PriestPriestAuxiliary Bishop of Bombay, India
28.0Elmo Noel Joseph PereraOrdained PriestPriestBishop Emeritus of Galle, Sri Lanka
23.4Geoffrey James RobinsonOrdained PriestPriest of Sydney, AustraliaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
196131.6Pius Suh AwaOrdained PriestPriestBishop Emeritus of Buéa, Cameroon
27.3Paul Josef CordesOrdained PriestPriest of Paderborn, GermanyCardinal, President of the Pontifical Council “Cor Unum”
26.3Emile Destombes, M.E.P.Ordained PriestPriest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia
196223.4Agnelo Rufino GraciasOrdained PriestPriestAuxiliary Bishop of Bombay, India
32.8Joseph Kyeong Kap-ryongOrdained PriestPriest of Seoul, Korea (South)Bishop Emeritus of Daejeon {Taejon}, Korea (South)
196327.0Emile Aiti Waro Leru’aOrdained PriestPriestBishop Emeritus of Isiro-Niangara, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
23.7José Luís Azcona Hermoso, O.A.R.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Augustinian RecollectsPrelate of Marajó, Para, Brazil
25.8Florentino Ferrer CinenseOrdained PriestPriestBishop of Tarlac, Philippines
27.2Paulinus CostaOrdained PriestPriestArchbishop of Dhaka, Bangladesh
26.9Francis Eugene George, O.M.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateCardinal, Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
23.6Gilberto Délio Gonçalves Canavarro dos ReisOrdained PriestPriest of Vila Real, PortugalBishop of Setúbal, Portugal
24.5Joseph KaithatharaOrdained PriestPriestBishop of Gwalior, India
30.9Aloysio José Leal Penna, S.J.Ordained PriestPriestArchbishop of Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
26.1Guillermo Loría GaritaOrdained PriestPriest of San José de Costa RicaBishop of San Isidro de El General, Costa Rica
28.0Ignatius MenezesOrdained PriestPriestBishop of Ajmer, India
24.2Laurent Monsengwo PasinyaOrdained PriestPriest of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
29.0Faustin NgabuOrdained PriestPriestBishop of Goma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
33.9Albert Kanene ObiefunaOrdained PriestPriest of Onitsha, NigeriaArchbishop Emeritus
28.2Francisco C. San DiegoOrdained PriestPriest of Manila, PhilippinesBishop of Pasig, Philippines
25.4Thomas SavundaranayagamOrdained PriestPriest of Jaffna, Sri LankaBishop
27.1Henry Apaloryamam SsentongoOrdained PriestPriest of Masaka, UgandaBishop of Moroto, Uganda
24.8José Mário StroeherOrdained PriestPriest of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilBishop of Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
25.7Walmir Alberto Valle, I.M.C.Ordained PriestPriest of Consolata MissionariesBishop of Joaçaba, Santa Catarina, Brazil
196427.6Michael David Pfeifer, O.M.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateBishop of San Angelo, Texas, USA
39.1Juan Fremiot Torres OliverOrdained BishopBishop of Ponce, Puerto RicoBishop Emeritus
196525.9Teodoro C. Bacani, Jr.Ordained PriestPriest of Iba, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus of Novaliches, Philippines
24.5Antonio Realubin TobiasOrdained PriestPriest of Manila, PhilippinesBishop of Novaliches, Philippines
196624.4Joseph Vianney FernandoOrdained PriestPriestBishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka
26.1Victor Gnanapragasam, O.M.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculatePrefect of Quetta, Pakistan
196729.8Joseph Nguyên Tich DucOrdained PriestPriestBishop Emeritus of Ban Mê Thuôt, Viêt Nam
29.7Pierre Nguyên Van NhonOrdained PriestPriest of Ðà Lat, Viêt NamBishop
26.7Berard Toshio Oshikawa, O.F.M. Conv.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars Minor ConventualBishop of Naha, Japan
196829.5Ignazio Bedini, S.D.B.Ordained PriestPriest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoArchbishop of Ispahan, Iran
26.5Luis Guillermo EichhornOrdained PriestPriest of Gualeguaychú, ArgentinaBishop of Morón, Argentina
26.6Luiz Mancilha Vilela, SS.CC.Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and MaryArchbishop of Vitória, Espirito Santo, Brazil
27.0Carlo MazzaOrdained PriestPriest of Bergamo, ItalyBishop of Fidenza, Italy
34.7Néstor Hugo NavarroOrdained PriestPriest of Bahía Blanca, ArgentinaBishop of Alto Valle del Río Negro, Argentina
32.0Pierre Nguyên SoanOrdained PriestPriest of Quy Nhon, Viêt NamBishop
27.4Gabriel Villaruz ReyesOrdained PriestPriest of Manila, PhilippinesBishop of Antipolo, Philippines
28.3Felipe Salazar VillagranaOrdained PriestPriest of Guadalajara, Jalisco, MéxicoBishop of San Juan de los Lagos, Jalisco, México
25.9Daniel Thomas Turley Murphy, O.S.A.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of St. AugustineBishop of Chulucanas, Peru
26.7Rodolfo Pedro Wirz KraemerOrdained PriestPriest of Montevideo, UruguayBishop of Maldonado-Punta del Este, Uruguay
196925.1Ramon Cabrera ArgüellesOrdained PriestPriestArchbishop of Lipa, Philippines
52.3Paul CoussaOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of Colonia in ArmeniaArchbishop Emeritus of Baghdad (Armenian), Iraq
28.8David Dias PimentelOrdained PriestPriest of Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
25.4Aleixo das Neves Dias, S.F.X.Ordained PriestPriestBishop of Port Blair, India
40.1Ramón Echarren IstúrizOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of DianoBishop Emeritus of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
29.8Joseph O. EgeregaOrdained PriestPriest of Warri, NigeriaVicar Apostolic of Bomadi, Nigeria
39.4Romualdas KrikšciunasOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of AmaiaApostolic Administrator Emeritus of Panevėžys, Lithuania
29.5François Xavier Le Van HongOrdained PriestPriest of Huê, Viêt NamAuxiliary Bishop
29.0Thomas Nguyên Van TanOrdained PriestPriest of Vinh Long, Viêt NamBishop
25.3Mauro PiacenzaOrdained PriestPriest of Genova {Genoa}, ItalySecretary of the Congregation for the Clergy
197026.7Thumma BalaOrdained PriestPriest of Warangal, IndiaBishop
197126.4Antony AnandarayarOrdained PriestPriestArchbishop of Pondicherry and Cuddalore, India
197345.1Giuseppe AgostinoAppointedArchbishop of Santa Severina, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Cosenza-Bisignano, Italy
45.1Giuseppe AgostinoAppointedBishop of Crotone (Cotrone), ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Cosenza-Bisignano, Italy
53.4Robert Marie Jean Victor de Boissonneaux de Chevigny, C.S.Sp.AppointedBishop of Nouakchott, MauritaniaBishop Emeritus
45.5Estanislau Amadeu KreutzAppointedBishop of Santo Ângelo, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilBishop Emeritus
26.7Thomas Thuruthimattam, C.S.T.Ordained PriestPriest of OtherBishop of Gorakhpur (Syro-Malabarese), India
197430.9Joseph Suren Gomes, S.D.B.Ordained PriestPriest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoBishop of Krishnagar, India
197530.7Cyprian MonisOrdained PriestPriestBishop of Asansol, India
197750.8Athanase Bala, C.S.Sp.SucceededBishop of Bafia, CameroonBishop Emeritus
45.3Cormac Murphy-O'ConnorOrdained BishopBishop of Arundel and Brighton, England, Great BritainCardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
197824.1Juan Carlos Romanin, S.D.B.ProfessedMember of Salesians of Saint John BoscoBishop of Río Gallegos, Argentina

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