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The Year of Our Lord 1996

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DateAgeBishopTitle
unknown81.0[Mathew Wang Wei-ming]Bishop Emeritus of Jilin [Kirin], China
7 Jan86.4Joseph Bernard BruniniBishop Emeritus of Jackson, Mississippi, USA
8 Jan68.5Guy Gérard DeroubaixBishop of Saint-Denis, France
8 Jan85.4Alberto Frederico EtgesBishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
10 Jan91.9Laurenz BöggeringAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Münster, Germany
14 Jan76.1Myron Michael Daciuk, O.S.B.M. †Bishop of Edmonton (Ukrainian), Alberta, Canada
17 Jan94.5Anacleto CazzanigaArchbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Italy
17 Jan70.9Mario MigliettaBishop Emeritus of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca, Italy
18 Jan95.9João Crisóstomo Gomes de AlmeidaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Viseu, Portugal
26 Jan90.8Thomas Joseph Brosnahan, C.S.Sp. †Archbishop Emeritus of Freetown and Bo, Sierra Leone
30 Jan84.6Pierre-Francis-Lucien-Anatole BoillonBishop Emeritus of Verdun, France
2 Feb66.6Bernard HubertBishop of Saint-Jean-Longueuil, Québec, Canada
3 Feb70.8Ibrahim HélouBishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon
8 Feb76.0Derek John Harford WorlockArchbishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
10 Feb82.6Abramo FreschiBishop Emeritus of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy
14 Feb75.0Manuel Pérez-Gil y GonzálezBishop of Tlalnepantla, México, México
16 Feb59.1Ernest Patili AssiBishop of Kara, Togo
23 Feb73.1Maurus Gervase KombaBishop Emeritus of Tanga, Tanzania
25 Feb77.6Nikë PrelaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Skopje-Prizren, North Macedonia
26 Feb86.0Cyril Edward RestieauxBishop Emeritus of Plymouth, England, Great Britain
29 Feb67.9Michel Marie Joseph Maître, C.S.Sp. †Bishop of Bambari, Central African Republic
3 Mar85.3John Joseph KrolCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
3 Mar85.5Gerard Marie Franciscus van Velsen, O.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Kroonstad, South Africa
4 Mar83.6Gerhard SchaffranBishop Emeritus of Dresden-Meißen (Meissen), Germany
8 Mar93.0Alfredo Vicente SchererCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
9 Mar88.6Paolo CartaArchbishop Emeritus of Sassari, Italy
15 Mar66.6Czeslaw DominBishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland
19 Mar84.0Michael James Edward Dempsey, O.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Sokoto, Nigeria
21 Mar60.5João BergeseArchbishop of Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais, Brazil
24 Mar86.2Lawrence Pullen Hardman, S.M.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Zomba, Malawi
30 Mar85.5Angelo ScapecchiAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro, Italy
3 Apr93.7Alphonse James SchladweilerBishop Emeritus of New Ulm, Minnesota, USA
11 Apr80.2Carlo MinchiattiArchbishop Emeritus of Benevento, Italy
12 Apr72.5Gilles BélisleAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
13 Apr77.5Hugo Eduardo Polanco BritoBishop Emeritus of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey, Dominican Republic
15 Apr82.1Biagio Vittorio Terrinoni, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop Emeritus of Avezzano, Italy
16 Apr91.6Giuseppe FenocchioBishop Emeritus of Pontremoli, Italy
17 Apr93.3João Batista Costa, S.D.B. †Bishop Emeritus of Porto Velho, Rondonia, Brazil
18 Apr73.0Jean CuminalBishop of Blois, France
19 Apr62.8Kevin Lawrence RaffertyAuxiliary Bishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain
21 Apr70.3Lucas Olu Chukwuka NwaezeapuBishop Emeritus of Warri, Nigeria
23 Apr86.5Mario Luigi Ciappi, O.P. †Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sacro Cuore di Gesù agonizzante a Vitinia
26 Apr89.6Reginald Edward Vincent Arliss, C.P. †Prelate Emeritus of Marbel, Philippines
28 Apr83.3Pierluigi SartorelliApostolic Pro-Nuncio Emeritus to Kenya
2 May83.6Teopisto Valderrama AlbertoArchbishop Emeritus of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines
3 May74.7Maurizio Benvenuto Maria Contorni, O.S.B. †Abbot Emeritus of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy
3 May84.5Maxim (Maksym) Hermaniuk, C.SS.R. †Archbishop Emeritus of Winnipeg (Ukrainian), Manitoba, Canada
6 May91.8Leo Jozef SuenensCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium
9 May78.4Luciano AngeloniApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Portugal
16 May68.0Francesco Tarcisio BertozziBishop of Faenza-Modigliana, Italy
30 May92.5Léon-Etienne DuvalCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Alger, Algeria
31 May75.6Leopold Grimard, C.S.Sp. †Prefect Emeritus of Idah, Nigeria
31 May65.0Jesús Arturo RoldánBishop of San Rafael, Argentina
3 Jun76.2Ivo GugicBishop Emeritus of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
4 Jun69.1Castor SekwaBishop of Shinyanga, Tanzania
7 Jun90.9Richard Lester Guilly, S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Georgetown, Guyana, Antilles
9 Jun65.7Joachim J. Rozario, C.S.C. †Bishop Emeritus of Chittagong, Bangladesh
11 Jun66.4Peter KurongkuArchbishop of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
13 Jun80.6Federico Guba Limon, S.V.D. †Archbishop Emeritus of Lingayen-Dagupan, Philippines
14 Jun77.4Hanna KaldanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
16 Jun85.7Hendrik Theodorus Edmund BeelAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Roermond, Netherlands
16 Jun90.2Baldwin (Wilfred) Dworschak, O.S.B. †Abbot Emeritus of Order of Saint Benedict
22 Jun79.6José Joaquín Flórez HernándezArchbishop Emeritus of Ibagué, Colombia
25 Jun89.3François Xavier Arthur Florent MorilleauBishop Emeritus of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France
4 Jul57.8Óscar Ángel BernalBishop of Girardota, Colombia
7 Jul78.3Cyriaque Siméon ObambaBishop Emeritus of Mouila, Gabon
14 Jul71.5Manuel Sandalo SalvadorCoadjutor Archbishop of Cebu, Philippines
19 Jul82.1Jan WosinskiAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Płock, Poland
20 Jul83.1Paul Song Wei-li, C.M. †Bishop of [Langfang (Patriotic), China]
22 Jul82.4Bruno FrattegianiArchbishop Emeritus of Camerino-San Severino Marche, Italy
28 Jul82.7José Pedro de Araújo CostaCoadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil
1 Aug58.2Bl. Pierre Lucien Claverie, O.P. †Bishop of Oran, Algeria
2 Aug83.8Anthony Rayappa ArulappaArchbishop Emeritus of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India
2 Aug88.0James Joseph ByrneArchbishop Emeritus of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
2 Aug78.6Aníbal Maricevich FleitasBishop Emeritus of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay
3 Aug87.3Józef RozwadowskiBishop Emeritus of Łódź, Poland
8 Aug92.5Joseph Asjiro SatowakiCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Nagasaki, Japan
10 Aug78.5Adriano Mandarino Hypólito, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
15 Aug85.6James Ambrose Kielt, S.S.C.M.E. †Superior General Emeritus of Missionary Society of St. Columban
17 Aug74.5Jaime Brufau Maciá, C.M. †Bishop Emeritus of San Pedro Sula, Honduras
17 Aug84.9Eugene Edward Fahy, S.J. †Prefect Emeritus of Yangzhou [Yangchow], China
22 Aug78.6Dominic Joseph ConwayBishop Emeritus of Elphin, Ireland
23 Aug67.6Lorenzo BellomiBishop of Trieste, Italy
23 Aug90.6William Joseph MoranAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of United States of America, Military
2 Sep69.8Eugène-Marie ErnoultArchbishop Emeritus of Sens (-Auxerre), France
5 Sep70.2Basil Salvadore D’SouzaBishop of Mangalore, India
9 Sep62.8Joachim RuhunaArchbishop of Gitega, Burundi
12 Sep61.6Gregory SingkaiBishop of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
12 Sep80.4Josef StimpfleBishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
14 Sep85.4Germaine-Marie Lalande, C.S.C. †Superior General Emeritus of Congregation of Holy Cross
17 Sep66.3Srećko Badurina, T.O.R. †Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
21 Sep75.4John McCormackBishop Emeritus of Meath, Ireland
21 Sep86.8José Melhado CamposBishop Emeritus of Sorocaba, Brazil
21 Sep62.6Jean-Guy Rakodondravahatra, M.S. †Bishop of Ihosy, Madagascar
30 Sep78.8Sylvester William TreinenBishop Emeritus of Boise City, Idaho, USA
7 Oct72.6Michael MurphyBishop of Cork and Ross, Ireland
11 Oct76.7 Lu ZhiyuanBishop of Shenyang [Mukden, Fengtien], China
19 Oct83.1Hugo Mark Gerbermann, M.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Huehuetenango, Guatemala
20 Oct83.8Manuel Nunes GabrielArchbishop Emeritus of Luanda, Angola
23 Oct59.5Hanna MarkhoArchbishop of Arbil {Erbil} (Chaldean), Iraq
26 Oct84.1Michael Xiao Liren (Siao Li Jen)Bishop of Xingtai [Shunteh], China
29 Oct70.8Christophe Munzihirwa Mwene Ngabo, S.J. †Archbishop of Bukavu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
29 Oct84.9Maximino Romero de LemaSecretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy
2 Nov88.8Joseph Carroll McCormickBishop Emeritus of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
3 Nov64.1Jean-Baptiste Maria CisséBishop of Sikasso, Mali
12 Nov75.6Stephen Nweke EzeanyaArchbishop Emeritus of Onitsha, Nigeria
14 Nov68.6Joseph Louis BernardinCardinal, Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
15 Nov60.8Longinus AtundoBishop of Bungoma, Kenya
15 Nov76.1Paul-Maurice Choquet, C.S.C. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
23 Nov52.8Joseph Bilal NyekindiBishop Emeritus of Wau, South Sudan
30 Nov77.2Phocas NikwigizeBishop Emeritus of Ruhengeri, Rwanda
2 Dec80.5Jean Jérôme Hamer, O.P. †Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
4 Dec65.3Luiz ColussiBishop of Caçador, Santa Catarina, Brazil
5 Dec82.0Paolino LimongiApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Iran
7 Dec89.3Ignacio Lehonor ArroyoBishop Emeritus of Tuxpan, Veracruz, México
8 Dec84.4Giuseppe LanaveBishop Emeritus of Andria, Italy
10 Dec86.4Francesco Maria FranziAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Novara, Italy
14 Dec74.6Gerald MoverleyBishop Emeritus of Hallam, England, Great Britain
15 Dec94.1Rafael Alvarez LaraBishop Emeritus of Mallorca, Spain
26 Dec83.3Narciso Jubany ArnauCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Barcelona, Spain
28 Dec94.2Edward Gerard HettingerAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Columbus, Ohio, USA
31 Dec88.8Laurent MorinBishop Emeritus of Prince-Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada

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