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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
Apr75.0RetiredFrancesco CanaliniApostolic Nuncio to SwitzerlandApostolic Nuncio
75.0RetiredFrancesco CanaliniApostolic Nuncio to LiechtensteinApostolic Nuncio
1 Apr59.2AppointedPeter John HolidayBishop of Kroonstad, South AfricaBishop Emeritus
83.8DiedVarkey Vithayathil, C.SS.R. †Cardinal, Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India
2 Apr44.3Ordained BishopRolando José Álvarez LagosBishop of Matagalpa, Nicaragua
63.4InstalledLeonardo Antonio Paolo BonannoBishop of San Marco Argentano-Scalea, ItalyBishop Emeritus
56.2AppointedFrançois Marie Aimé Marius FonluptBishop of Rodez (-Vabres), FranceArchbishop of Avignon, France
75.8RetiredBellino Giusto GhirardBishop of Rodez (-Vabres), FranceBishop Emeritus
66.5InstalledMauro PiacenzaCardinal-Deacon of San Paolo alle Tre FontaneCardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
64.4InstalledAtilano Vicente Rodríguez MartínezBishop of Sigüenza-Guadalajara, SpainBishop Emeritus
57.2Ordained BishopTomo VukšićBishop of Bosnia and Herzegovina, MilitaryArchbishop of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and Herzegovina
3 Apr64.7InstalledVictor Abagna MossaBishop of Owando, CongoArchbishop Emeritus of Owando, Congo
83.9DiedWilliam Henry BullockBishop Emeritus of Madison, Wisconsin, USA
74.1InstalledRaymundo Damasceno AssisCardinal-Priest of Immacolata al TiburtinoCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
64.1Ordained BishopJean-Luc HudsynTitular Bishop of AptAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium
52.6Ordained BishopJean KockerolsTitular Bishop of YpresAuxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium
62.8InstalledJean Marie Henri Legrez, O.P.Archbishop of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), FranceArchbishop Emeritus
57.0Ordained BishopLéon LemmensTitular Bishop of MunicipaAuxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium
46.3Ordained BishopIldo Augusto dos Santos Lopes FortesBishop of Mindelo, Cape Verde
53.0Ordained BishopMauro Maria Morfino, S.D.B.Bishop of Alghero-Bosa, Italy
4 Apr71.4ResignedMichael John MaloneBishop of Maitland-Newcastle, AustraliaBishop Emeritus
58.4AppointedWilliam Joseph WrightBishop of Maitland-Newcastle, Australia
5 Apr52.2AppointedAlfred AgyentaBishop of Navrongo-Bolgatanga, Ghana
6 Apr55.9AppointedJoseph Robert BinzerAuxiliary Bishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
55.9AppointedJoseph Robert BinzerTitular Bishop of SubbarAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
60.3AppointedMoses Montu Costa, C.S.C. †Bishop of Chittagong, BangladeshArchbishop of Chattogram, Bangladesh
69.0AppointedAntonio MarinoBishop of Mar del Plata, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
62.0AppointedRolando Crisostomo Santos, C.M.Bishop of Alotau-Sideia, Papua New Guinea
7 Apr41.3Ordained BishopStephen Dami MamzaBishop of Yola, Nigeria
74.8RetiredLawrence John SaldanhaArchbishop of Lahore, PakistanArchbishop Emeritus
8 Apr47.1AppointedAgapitus Enuyehnyoh NfonAuxiliary Bishop of Bamenda, CameroonBishop of Kumba, Cameroon
47.1AppointedAgapitus Enuyehnyoh NfonTitular Bishop of UnizibiraBishop of Kumba, Cameroon
9 Apr53.3InstalledCecilio Raúl Berzosa MartínezBishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, SpainBishop Emeritus
76.5RetiredRamiro Díaz Sánchez, O.M.I.Vicar Apostolic of Machiques, VenezuelaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
60.2AppointedJesús Alfonso Guerrero Contreras, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Machiques, VenezuelaBishop of Barinas, Venezuela
59.3AppointedJohn MoolachiraCoadjutor Archbishop of Guwahati, IndiaArchbishop
51.8Ordained BishopBenjamin S. PhiriTitular Bishop of NachingweaArchbishop of Ndola, Zambia
50.9AppointedGyörgy UdvardyBishop of Pécs, HungaryArchbishop of Veszprém, Hungary
10 Apr65.9Ordained BishopPio Gonçalo Alves de SousaTitular Bishop of Aquae FlaviaeAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Porto, Portugal
69.4InstalledJean Charles Émile Gardin, C.S.Sp.Bishop of Impfondo, CongoBishop Emeritus
46.3InstalledIldo Augusto dos Santos Lopes FortesBishop of Mindelo, Cape Verde
57.4InstalledGiuseppe PellegriniBishop of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy
58.4InstalledWilmar Santin, O. Carm.Prelate of Itaituba, Para, Brazil
11 Apr53.8InstalledRobert Anthony DanielsBishop of Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Canada
62.2AppointedPaul Patrick Donoghue, S.M.Bishop of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania)Bishop Emeritus
75.9RetiredStuart France O’Connell, S.M. †Bishop of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania)Bishop Emeritus
12 Apr46.2AppointedJosé Manuel ImbambaArchbishop of Saurimo, Angola
45.7Ordained BishopEugenio Andrés Lira RugarcíaTitular Bishop of BuxentumBishop of Matamoros-Reynosa, Tamaulipas, México
78.0AppointedLuis María Pérez de Onraita AguirreArchbishop of Malanje, AngolaArchbishop Emeritus
51.1AppointedInácio Saúre, I.M.C.Bishop of Tete, MozambiqueArchbishop of Nampula, Mozambique
75.6RetiredCarlos Arthur Sevilla, S.J.Bishop of Yakima, Washington, USABishop Emeritus
74.8DiedIoan ŞişeşteanBishop of Maramureş (Romanian), Romania
55.9Ordained BishopDagoberto Sosa ArriagaTitular Bishop of Gummi in ByzacenaBishop of Tlapa, Guerrero, México
53.4AppointedJoseph Jude TysonBishop of Yakima, Washington, USA
13 Apr59.4AppointedJacinto BergmannArchbishop of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
54.6InstalledPeter Joseph HundtBishop of Corner Brook and Labrador, Newfoundland, CanadaArchbishop of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
65.9AppointedHélio Adelar RubertArchbishop of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus
69.5AppointedPedro Ercílio SimonArchbishop of Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus
14 Apr79.4DiedLouis Jean DufauxBishop Emeritus of Grenoble, France
86.3DiedJean GrattonBishop Emeritus of Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada
64.4InstalledJonás Guerrero CoronaBishop of Culiacán, Sinaloa, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
15 Apr70.9AppointedCharles Henry DufourArchbishop of Kingston in Jamaica, AntillesArchbishop Emeritus
63.1InstalledGilles LemayBishop of Amos, Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus
77.0RetiredDonald James ReeceArchbishop of Kingston in Jamaica, AntillesArchbishop Emeritus
16 Apr59.8Ordained BishopEphrem Yousif Abba MansoorArchbishop of Baghdad (Syrian), Iraq
67.3Ordained BishopYouhanna Boutros MosheArchbishop of Mossul (Syrian), IraqArchbishop Emeritus
48.4Ordained BishopMiguel Olaortúa Laspra, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of Abbir MaiusVicar Apostolic of Iquitos, Peru
63.8AppointedBeniamino PizziolBishop of Vicenza, ItalyBishop Emeritus
18 Apr41.9AppointedJosé Arturo Cepeda EscobedoAuxiliary Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
41.9AppointedJosé Arturo Cepeda EscobedoTitular Bishop of TagaseAuxiliary Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
86.3DiedGiovanni SaldariniCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Torino {Turin}, Italy
19 Apr56.2Ordained BishopMark Leonard BartchakBishop of Altoona-Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
64.9AppointedGeorge StackArchbishop of Cardiff, Wales, Great BritainArchbishop Emeritus of Cardiff-Menevia, Wales, Great Britain
20 Apr55.7AppointedFaustino Armendáriz JiménezBishop of Querétaro, MéxicoArchbishop of Durango, México
54.1AppointedFernando Natalio Chomalí GaribArchbishop of Concepción (Santissima Concezione), ChileArchbishop of Santiago de Chile
47.0AppointedPeter Andrew ComensoliAuxiliary Bishop of Sydney, AustraliaArchbishop of Melbourne, Australia
47.0AppointedPeter Andrew ComensoliTitular Bishop of Tigisi in NumidiaArchbishop of Melbourne, Australia
76.2RetiredMario de Gasperín GasperínBishop of Querétaro, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
53.5CeasedPedro Mario Ossandón BuljevicApostolic Administrator of Concepción (Santissima Concezione), ChileBishop of Chile, Military
48.4AppointedMylo Hubert Claudio VergaraBishop of Pasig, Philippines
21 Apr67.5AppointedMosè MarciaBishop of Nuoro, ItalyBishop Emeritus
75.6RetiredPietro MeloniBishop of Nuoro, ItalyBishop Emeritus
23 Apr92.2DiedPeter Li HongyeBishop of Luoyang [Loyang], China
24 Apr49.8ConvertedDavid Arthur WallerOrdinary of Our Lady of Walsingham, England, Great Britain
25 Apr50.9InstalledGyörgy UdvardyBishop of Pécs, HungaryArchbishop of Veszprém, Hungary
51.4CeasedAndrás VeresApostolic Administrator of Pécs, HungaryBishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
54.4Ordained BishopWilliam John WaltersheidTitular Bishop of CaliforniaAuxiliary Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
26 Apr75.5RetiredGerald Andrew GettelfingerBishop of Evansville, Indiana, USABishop Emeritus
85.4DiedJosé María Izuzquiza Herranz, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Jaén en Peru o San Francisco Javier
50.0AppointedCharles Coleman ThompsonBishop of Evansville, Indiana, USAArchbishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
27 Apr62.8AppointedDario Campos, O.F.M.Bishop of Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Espirito Santo, BrazilArchbishop of Vitória, Espirito Santo, Brazil
86.6DiedPaul Vincent DonovanBishop Emeritus of Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
65.2AppointedFelipe de Jesús EstévezBishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USABishop Emeritus
75.6RetiredVictor Benito GaleoneBishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USABishop Emeritus
28 Apr54.6InstalledAugustine Obiora AkubezeArchbishop of Benin City, Nigeria
49.5AppointedVirgilio do Nascimento AntunesBishop of Coimbra, Portugal
76.1RetiredAlbino Mamede CletoBishop of Coimbra, PortugalBishop Emeritus
29 Apr52.0Ordained BishopMiguel Ángel D’AnnibaleTitular Bishop of NasaiBishop of San Martín, Argentina
85.3InstalledJosé Manuel Estepa LlaurensCardinal-Priest of San Gabriele Arcangelo all’Acqua TraversaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Spain, Military
46.1Ordained BishopJosé Francisco Falcão de BarrosTitular Bishop of AugurusAuxiliary Bishop of Brazil, Military
79.8DiedSalim Ghazal, B.S. †Curial Bishop Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
87.3DiedAnthony Francis MesticeAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
52.6Ordained BishopJoseph Nguyễn Tấn TướcCoadjutor Bishop of Phú Cường, Viet NamBishop
61.2InstalledKazimierz NyczCardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai MontiCardinal, Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
30 Apr63.5AppointedSaúl Figueroa AlbornozBishop of Puerto Cabello, VenezuelaBishop Emeritus
44.0Ordained BishopAndrew Jagaye KarnleyBishop of Cape Palmas, Liberia
45.1Died[Francis Lu Shouwang]Bishop of Yichang [Ichang], China
49.3Ordained BishopGabriel SayaogoBishop of Manga, Burkina FasoArchbishop of Koupéla, Burkina Faso
54.0Ordained BishopSanctus Lino WanokBishop of Nebbi, UgandaBishop of Lira, Uganda
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