Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Apr | 77.2 | Ceased | Józef Glemp † | Apostolic Administrator of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus |
60.0 | Installed | Domenico Mogavero | Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
57.1 | Installed | Kazimierz Nycz | Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
2 Apr | 81.7 | Died | Francesco Saverio Toppi, O.F.M. Cap. † | Prelate Emeritus of Pompei o Beatissima Vergine Maria del Santissimo Rosario, Italy | |
47.2 | Appointed | Pascal Jean Marcel Wintzer | Auxiliary Bishop of Poitiers, France | Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France | |
47.2 | Appointed | Pascal Jean Marcel Wintzer | Titular Bishop of Rusadus | Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France | |
3 Apr | 76.8 | Retired | Giuseppe Di Falco | Bishop of Sulmona-Valva, Italy | Bishop Emeritus |
55.4 | Appointed | Peter Anthony Libasci | Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA | Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA | |
55.4 | Appointed | Peter Anthony Libasci | Titular Bishop of Satafis | Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA | |
91.7 | Died | Michael Joseph Murphy † | Bishop Emeritus of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA | ||
70.2 | Appointed | Alessandro Pagani, S.M.M. | Bishop of Mangochi, Malawi | Bishop Emeritus | |
52.3 | Appointed | Angelo Spina | Bishop of Sulmona-Valva, Italy | Archbishop of Ancona-Osimo, Italy | |
83.7 | Died | Félix María Torres Parra † | Archbishop Emeritus of Barranquilla, Colombia | ||
75.9 | Retired | Emil Aloysius Wcela † | Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
53.5 | Appointed | Vincentius Sutikno Wisaksono † | Bishop of Surabaya, Indonesia | ||
4 Apr | 76.9 | Retired | Benjamin de Jesus Almoneda † | Bishop of Daet, Philippines | Bishop Emeritus |
72.3 | Appointed | Tarcisio Pietro Evasio Bertone, S.D.B. | Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber | Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State | |
75.5 | Retired | Fernando Charrier † | Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
48.1 | Appointed | Gilbert Armea Garcera | Bishop of Daet, Philippines | Archbishop of Lipa, Philippines | |
58.6 | Appointed | Stanislas Marie Georges Jude Lalanne | Bishop of Coutances (-Avranches), France | Bishop Emeritus of Pontoise, France | |
80.0 | Retired | Eduardo Martínez Somalo † | Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber | Cardinal, Chamberlain Emeritus | |
63.6 | Appointed | Giuseppe Versaldi | Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for Culture and Education | |
5 Apr | 75.3 | Died | José Antonio Gentico † | Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | |
58.6 | Appointed | Salvatore Visco | Bishop of Isernia-Venafro, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus of Capua, Italy | |
6 Apr | 88.2 | Died | Stéphane Babaca (Babeka, Babaqa) † | Archbishop Emeritus of Arbil {Erbil} (Chaldean), Iraq | |
81.5 | Died | James Joseph McGuinness † | Bishop Emeritus of Nottingham, England, Great Britain | ||
7 Apr | 69.0 | Died | Luis Robles Díaz † | Vice President of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America | |
10 Apr | 46.0 | Ordained Bishop | Ricardo Lingan Baccay | Titular Bishop of Gabala | Archbishop of Tuguegarao, Philippines |
67.2 | Resigned | Joseph Leo Charron, C.Pp.S. | Bishop of Des Moines, Iowa, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
75.4 | Retired | Sergio Obeso Rivera † | Archbishop of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
55.1 | Appointed | Reinaldo del Prette Lissot † | Archbishop of Valencia en Venezuela | ||
60.6 | Appointed | Hipólito Reyes Larios † | Archbishop of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México | ||
11 Apr | 64.8 | Appointed | Santiago Agrelo Martínez, O.F.M. | Archbishop of Tanger, Morocco | Archbishop Emeritus |
65.0 | Appointed | Geraldo Lyrio Rocha † | Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus | |
76.6 | Died | James Joseph O’Brien † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Westminster, England, Great Britain | ||
62.8 | Appointed | Bruno Pedron, S.D.B. † | Bishop of Ji-Paraná, Rondonia, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
78.0 | Retired | Antônio Possamai, S.D.B. † | Bishop of Ji-Paraná, Rondonia, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
12 Apr | 93.5 | Died | Ismaele Mario Castellano, O.P. † | Archbishop Emeritus of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, Italy | |
14 Apr | 64.3 | Resigned | Joseph Nguyễn Văn Yến | Bishop of Phát Diệm, Viet Nam | Bishop Emeritus |
55.7 | Appointed | Vincentius Sensi Potokota † | Archbishop of Ende, Indonesia | ||
75.3 | Retired | Adrianus Johannes Simonis † | Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
15 Apr | 62.2 | Installed | Severino Batista de França, O.F.M. Cap. | Bishop of Nazaré, Pernambuco, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus |
55.3 | Ordained Bishop | John Moolachira | Bishop of Diphu, India | Archbishop of Guwahati, India | |
16 Apr | 50.1 | Appointed | John Ribat, M.S.C. | Coadjutor Archbishop of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | Cardinal, Archbishop |
17 Apr | 47.6 | Final Vows | Stephen Chow Sau-yan, S.J. | Priest of Society of Jesus | Cardinal, Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China |
18 Apr | 69.8 | Died | Piero Biggio † | Apostolic Nuncio | |
60.7 | Ordained Bishop | Angelus Kujur, S.J. | Bishop of Purnea, India | Bishop Emeritus | |
19 Apr | 77.0 | Retired | Victor Hugo Martínez Contreras † | Archbishop of Los Altos, Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán, Guatemala | Archbishop Emeritus |
59.5 | Appointed | Oscar Julio Vian Morales, S.D.B. † | Archbishop of Los Altos, Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán, Guatemala | Archbishop of Santiago de Guatemala | |
20 Apr | 52.9 | Ordained Bishop | Derek Fernandes | Bishop of Karwar, India | Bishop of Belgaum, India |
75.4 | Died | [Michael Fu Tie-shan] † | Bishop of Beijing [Peking], China | ||
71.0 | Died | Ramón Godinez Flores † | Bishop of Aguascalientes, México | ||
21 Apr | 76.8 | Retired | Eduardo Alas Alfaro † | Bishop of Chalatenango, El Salvador | Bishop Emeritus |
42.9 | Ordained Bishop | Daniel Fernández Torres | Titular Bishop of Sufes | Bishop Emeritus of Arecibo, Puerto Rico | |
65.9 | Appointed | Jean-Pierre Grallet, O.F.M. | Archbishop of Strasbourg, France | Archbishop Emeritus | |
27.8 | Ordained Priest | Fredrik Hansen | Priest of Oslo, Norway | Coadjutor Bishop-Elect | |
74.9 | Retired | George Mamalassery † | Bishop of Tura, India | Bishop Emeritus | |
57.2 | Succeeded | Andrew Raksam Marak | Bishop of Tura, India | ||
67.8 | Appointed | Luis Morao Andreazza, O.F.M. | Bishop of Chalatenango, El Salvador | Bishop Emeritus | |
23 Apr | 57.7 | Ordained Bishop | Glen John Provost | Bishop of Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA | |
24 Apr | 60.0 | Appointed | John Clayton Nienstedt | Coadjutor Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA | Archbishop Emeritus |
62.8 | Appointed | Konrad Zdarsa | Bishop of Görlitz, Germany | Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany | |
25 Apr | 93.4 | Died | [Joseph Lin Quan] † | Bishop Emeritus of Fuzhou [Foochow], China | |
42.1 | Appointed | Willy Ngumbi Ngengele, M. Afr. | Bishop of Kindu, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Bishop of Goma, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | |
55.5 | Ordained Bishop | Sigifredo Noriega Barceló | Bishop of Ensenada, Baja California Norte, México | Bishop of Zacatecas, México | |
30.9 | Ordained Priest | Antony Prince Panengaden | Priest of Adilabad (Syro-Malabar), India | Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India | |
27 Apr | 57.4 | Died | José Aníbal Casasola Sosa † | Bishop of Zacapa y Santo Cristo de Esquipulas, Guatemala | |
87.1 | Died | Walter Joseph Schoenherr † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Detroit, Michigan, USA | ||
28 Apr | 54.6 | Ordained Bishop | Paulinus Chukwuemeka Ezeokafor | Titular Bishop of Tetci | Bishop of Awka, Nigeria |
65.6 | Ordained Bishop | Héctor Guerrero Córdova, S.D.B. | Prelate of Mixes, Oaxaca, México | Prelate Emeritus | |
88.3 | Died | Federico Bonifacio Madersbacher Gasteiger, O.F.M. † | Bishop Emeritus of San Ignacio de Velasco, Bolivia | ||
58.9 | Ordained Bishop | Luis Armando Tineo Rivera | Titular Bishop of Horrea Coelia | Bishop Emeritus of Carora, Venezuela | |
29 Apr | 91.1 | Died | Kazimierz Jan Majdański † | Bishop Emeritus of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland | |
57.6 | Installed | Odilo Pedro Scherer | Cardinal, Archbishop of São Paulo, Brazil | ||
30 Apr | 52.4 | Ordained Bishop | Thaddeus Cho Hwan-Kil | Titular Bishop of Abbir Maius | Archbishop of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South) |
53.2 | Appointed | Timothy John Costelloe, S.D.B. | Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia | Archbishop of Perth, Australia | |
53.2 | Appointed | Timothy John Costelloe, S.D.B. | Titular Bishop of Cluain Iraird | Archbishop of Perth, Australia | |
63.5 | Appointed | Peter John Elliott | Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
63.5 | Appointed | Peter John Elliott | Titular Bishop of Manaccenser | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Melbourne, Australia | |
49.2 | Ordained Bishop | Raphy Manjaly | Bishop of Varanasi, India | Archbishop of Agra, India |
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