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Recent Bishop Events

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
16 Jan 201359.8ResignedLeopoldo GirelliApostolic Nuncio to Timor-LesteApostolic Nuncio to India
59.8ResignedLeopoldo GirelliApostolic Delegate to MalaysiaApostolic Nuncio to India
59.8ResignedLeopoldo GirelliApostolic Delegate to Brunei DarussalamApostolic Nuncio to India
22 Feb 201355.6Ordained BishopWilliam Goh Seng ChyeCoadjutor Archbishop of SingaporeCardinal, Archbishop
20 May 201375.1RetiredNicholas Chia Yeck Joo †Archbishop of SingaporeArchbishop Emeritus
55.9SucceededWilliam Goh Seng ChyeCardinal, Archbishop of Singapore
25 Mar 201451.1AppointedMarek ZalewskiTitular Archbishop of AfricaApostolic Nuncio to Singapore
51.1AppointedMarek ZalewskiApostolic Nuncio to ZimbabweApostolic Nuncio to Singapore
31 May 201451.3Ordained BishopMarek ZalewskiTitular Archbishop of AfricaApostolic Nuncio to Singapore
19 Nov 201562.3AppointedAnthony Bernard PaulBishop of Melaka-Johor, Malaysia
75.6RetiredPaul Tan Chee Ing, S.J.Bishop of Melaka-Johor, MalaysiaBishop Emeritus
12 Jan 201662.5Ordained BishopAnthony Bernard PaulBishop of Melaka-Johor, Malaysia
10 Feb 201676.0RetiredLuigi BressanArchbishop of Trento, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
6 Aug 201663.9AppointedSalvatore PennacchioApostolic Nuncio to PolandPresident of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
19 Nov 201684.5AppointedAnthony Soter Fernandez †Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alberto MagnoCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
84.5Elevated to CardinalAnthony Soter Fernandez †Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
21 Nov 201684.5InstalledAnthony Soter Fernandez †Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alberto MagnoCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
5 Sep 201775.0RetiredAdriano Bernardini †Apostolic Nuncio to San MarinoApostolic Nuncio
12 Sep 201775.0RetiredAdriano Bernardini †Apostolic Nuncio to ItalyApostolic Nuncio
13 Sep 201764.5AppointedLeopoldo GirelliApostolic Nuncio to IsraelApostolic Nuncio to India
64.5AppointedLeopoldo GirelliApostolic Delegate to Jerusalem and PalestineApostolic Nuncio to India
15 Sep 201764.5AppointedLeopoldo GirelliApostolic Nuncio to CyprusApostolic Nuncio to India
21 May 201855.3AppointedMarek ZalewskiApostolic Nuncio to Singapore
55.3AppointedMarek ZalewskiOfficial to Vięt NamApostolic Nuncio to Singapore
28 Oct 202088.5DiedAnthony Soter Fernandez †Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
13 Mar 202168.0AppointedLeopoldo GirelliApostolic Nuncio to India
13 Sep 202168.5AppointedLeopoldo GirelliApostolic Nuncio to NepalApostolic Nuncio to India
27 Aug 202265.1AppointedWilliam Goh Seng ChyeCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria “Regina Pacis” in Ostia mareCardinal, Archbishop of Singapore
65.1Elevated to CardinalWilliam Goh Seng ChyeCardinal, Archbishop of Singapore
25 Jan 202370.3AppointedSalvatore PennacchioPresident of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
23 Apr 202365.8InstalledWilliam Goh Seng ChyeCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria “Regina Pacis” in Ostia mareCardinal, Archbishop of Singapore
23 Dec 202360.8AppointedMarek ZalewskiOfficial to Vięt NamApostolic Nuncio to Singapore
27 Jun 202496.8DiedAlberto Tricarico †Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
28 Oct 202491.9DiedRenato Raffaele Martino †Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
17 Dec 202486.6DiedNicholas Chia Yeck Joo †Archbishop Emeritus of Singapore
11 Sep 202583.0DiedAdriano Bernardini †Apostolic Nuncio

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