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Kazakhstan

Recent Bishop Events

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
21 Aug 201365.0ResignedJózef Wesołowski †Apostolic Nuncio to Dominican RepublicApostolic Nuncio
65.0ResignedJózef Wesołowski †Apostolic Delegate to Puerto RicoApostolic Nuncio
27 Jun 201465.9LaicizedJózef Wesołowski †Apostolic Nuncio
1 Jul 201461.2ResignedFrancis Assisi ChullikattPermanent Observer to United NationsApostolic Nuncio to Bosnia and Herzegovina
15 Jul 201449.7ResignedJanusz Wiesław KaletaBishop of Karaganda
31 Jan 201566.5AppointedAdelio Dell’OroBishop of KaragandaBishop Emeritus
29 Mar 201566.6InstalledAdelio Dell’OroBishop of KaragandaBishop Emeritus
16 May 201543.5AppointedDariusz BurasApostolic Administrator of AtyrauApostolic Administrator Emeritus
66.7ResignedAdelio Dell’OroApostolic Administrator of AtyrauBishop Emeritus of Karaganda
28 Aug 201567.1DiedJózef Wesołowski †Apostolic Nuncio
5 Dec 201560.0AppointedMiguel Maury BuendíaApostolic Nuncio to RomaniaApostolic Nuncio to Great Britain
25 Jan 201660.1AppointedMiguel Maury BuendíaApostolic Nuncio to Moldova, Republic ofApostolic Nuncio to Great Britain
30 Apr 201663.1AppointedFrancis Assisi ChullikattApostolic Nuncio to KazakhstanApostolic Nuncio to Bosnia and Herzegovina
63.1AppointedFrancis Assisi ChullikattApostolic Nuncio to TadjikistanApostolic Nuncio to Bosnia and Herzegovina
15 Jun 201651.6LaicizedJanusz Wiesław Kaleta
24 Jun 201663.2AppointedFrancis Assisi ChullikattApostolic Nuncio to KyrgyzstanApostolic Nuncio to Bosnia and Herzegovina
18 Jul 201661.5DiedNikolaus Messmer, S.J. †Apostolic Administrator of Kyrgyzstan
30 Mar 201887.1DiedHenry Theophilus Howaniec, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Santissima Trinitŕ in Almaty
1 Jun 201946.4AppointedVasyl HoveraApostolic Administrator of Kazakhstan and Central Asia, Faithful of Byzantine Rite (Byzantine)
15 Dec 201947.0InstalledVasyl HoveraApostolic Administrator of Kazakhstan and Central Asia, Faithful of Byzantine Rite (Byzantine)
8 Dec 202049.0ResignedDariusz BurasApostolic Administrator of AtyrauApostolic Administrator Emeritus
42.1AppointedPeter SakmárApostolic Administrator of Atyrau
29 Jun 202145.9AppointedYevgeniy ZinkovskiyAuxiliary Bishop of Karaganda
45.9AppointedYevgeniy ZinkovskiyTitular Bishop of MaiucaAuxiliary Bishop of Karaganda
12 Sep 202146.1Ordained BishopYevgeniy ZinkovskiyTitular Bishop of MaiucaAuxiliary Bishop of Karaganda
1 Oct 202269.5AppointedFrancis Assisi ChullikattApostolic Nuncio to Bosnia and Herzegovina
69.5AppointedFrancis Assisi ChullikattApostolic Nuncio to MontenegroApostolic Nuncio to Bosnia and Herzegovina
13 Apr 202367.4AppointedMiguel Maury BuendíaApostolic Nuncio to Great Britain
16 Jun 202351.0AppointedGeorge George PanamthundilApostolic Nuncio to Kazakhstan
51.0AppointedGeorge George PanamthundilTitular Archbishop of FlorianaApostolic Nuncio to Kazakhstan
15 Jul 202351.1AppointedGeorge George PanamthundilApostolic Nuncio to KyrgyzstanApostolic Nuncio to Kazakhstan
51.1AppointedGeorge George PanamthundilApostolic Nuncio to TadjikistanApostolic Nuncio to Kazakhstan
9 Sep 202351.3Ordained BishopGeorge George PanamthundilTitular Archbishop of FlorianaApostolic Nuncio to Kazakhstan
10 Aug 202678.0RetiredAdelio Dell’OroBishop of KaragandaBishop Emeritus
57.2AppointedPiotr PytlowanyBishop of KaragandaBishop-Elect
10 Oct 202657.4Ordained BishopPiotr PytlowanyBishop of KaragandaBishop-Elect

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