Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
2 May | 97.0 | Died | Myles McKeon † | Bishop Emeritus of Bunbury, Australia |
3 May | 50.0 | Ordained Bishop | James Francis Checchio | Bishop of Metuchen, New Jersey, USA |
84.6 | Died | Tadeusz Gocłowski, C.M. † | Archbishop Emeritus of Gdańsk, Poland |
49.7 | Appointed | Kurian Mathew Vayalunkal | Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea | Apostolic Nuncio to Algeria |
49.7 | Appointed | Kurian Mathew Vayalunkal | Titular Archbishop of Ratiaria | Apostolic Nuncio to Algeria |
4 May | 55.0 | Installed | Ricardo Lingan Baccay | Bishop of Alaminos, Philippines | Archbishop of Tuguegarao, Philippines |
49.0 | Appointed | Arnaldo Carvalheiro Neto | Coadjutor Bishop of Itapeva, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Bishop of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
56.0 | Appointed | Valdemir Ferreira dos Santos | Bishop of Amargosa, Bahia, Brazil | Bishop of Penedo, Alagoas, Brazil |
5 May | 81.5 | Died | Benito Cocchi † | Archbishop Emeritus of Modena-Nonantola, Italy |
62.8 | Ordained Bishop | Georges Colomb, M.E.P. | Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France |
54.4 | Appointed | Vincent Long Văn Nguyễn, O.F.M. Conv. | Bishop of Parramatta, Australia |
88.6 | Died | Gabriel Thohey Mahn-Gaby † | Archbishop Emeritus of Yangon, Myanmar |
7 May | 56.8 | Ordained Bishop | Richard Kuuia Baawobr, M. Afr. † | Cardinal, Bishop of Wa, Ghana |
63.8 | Ordained Bishop | Théophile Philippe Barakat † | Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Nabk) (Syrian), Syria |
50.6 | Ordained Bishop | Carlos Alberto Breis Pereira, O.F.M. | Coadjutor Bishop of Juazeiro, Bahia, Brazil | Archbishop of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil |
47.3 | Appointed | Nelson Jair Cardona Ramírez | Bishop of San José del Guaviare, Colombia | Bishop of Pereira, Colombia |
51.6 | Ordained Bishop | Luiz Carlos Dias | Titular Bishop of Tunes | Bishop of São Carlos, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
71.1 | Succeeded | Joseph Đình Đúc Đao | Bishop of Xuân Lộc, Viet Nam | Bishop Emeritus |
76.3 | Retired | Gerald Nicholas Dino † | Bishop of Holy Protection of Mary of Phoenix (Ruthenian), Arizona, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
75.0 | Retired | Antoni Józef Długosz | Auxiliary Bishop of Częstochowa, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
52.8 | Ordained Bishop | Luis Ángel de las Heras Berzal, C.M.F. | Bishop of Mondoñedo-Ferrol, Spain | Bishop of León, Spain |
77.7 | Retired | John Franklin Meldon Hine | Auxiliary Bishop of Southwark, England, Great Britain | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
75.1 | Retired | Sarhad Yawsip Hermiz Jammo | Bishop of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego (Chaldean), USA | Bishop Emeritus |
68.3 | Resigned | John Michael Kudrick | Bishop of Parma (Ruthenian), Ohio, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
82.5 | Died | Gonzalo López Marañon, O.C.D. † | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of San Miguel de Sucumbíos, Ecuador |
75.9 | Retired | Dominique Nguyễn Chu Trinh | Bishop of Xuân Lộc, Viet Nam | Bishop Emeritus |
69.7 | Appointed | John Stephen Pažak, C.SS.R. | Bishop of Holy Protection of Mary of Phoenix (Ruthenian), Arizona, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
69.7 | Appointed | John Stephen Pažak, C.SS.R. | Apostolic Administrator of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto (Slovak), Canada | Bishop Emeritus of Holy Protection of Mary of Phoenix (Ruthenian), Arizona, USA |
59.9 | Appointed | William Charles Skurla | Apostolic Administrator of Parma (Ruthenian), Ohio, USA | Archbishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA |
73.0 | Appointed | Shlemon Warduni | Apostolic Administrator of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego (Chaldean), USA | Curial Bishop Emeritus of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq |
55.2 | Appointed | Krzysztof Stefan Włodarczyk | Auxiliary Bishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland | Bishop of Bydgoszcz, Poland |
55.2 | Appointed | Krzysztof Stefan Włodarczyk | Titular Bishop of Surista | Bishop of Bydgoszcz, Poland |
8 May | 90.9 | Died | Luke Thomas Zhang Huaixin (Kexing) † | Bishop of Jixian [Weihwei], China |
45.1 | Succeeded | Joseph Zhang Yinlin | Bishop of Jixian [Weihwei], China |
11 May | 46.9 | Appointed | Moacir Silva Arantes | Auxiliary Bishop of Goiânia, Goias, Brazil | Bishop of Barreiras, Bahia, Brazil |
46.9 | Appointed | Moacir Silva Arantes | Titular Bishop of Tituli in Numidia | Bishop of Barreiras, Bahia, Brazil |
12 May | 55.9 | Appointed | Neri Menor Vargas, O.F.M. | Bishop of Huánuco, Peru | Bishop of Carabayllo, Peru |
73.7 | Died | Giovanni Migliorati, M.C.C.I. † | Vicar Apostolic of Awasa, Ethiopia |
76.9 | Retired | Jaime Rodríguez Salazar, M.C.C.I. | Bishop of Huánuco, Peru | Bishop Emeritus |
13 May | 51.7 | Appointed | Carlos Manuel Escribano Subías | Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño, Spain | Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain |
56.6 | Installed | Bernard Anthony Hebda | Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA |
55.9 | Appointed | David Austin Konderla | Bishop of Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA |
52.1 | Appointed | Gábor Pintér | Apostolic Nuncio to Belarus | Apostolic Nuncio to New Zealand |
52.1 | Appointed | Gábor Pintér | Titular Archbishop of Velebusdus | Apostolic Nuncio to New Zealand |
75.7 | Retired | Edward James Slattery † | Bishop of Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
14 May | 60.9 | Installed | Gerard Johannes Nicolaus de Korte | Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands |
55.2 | Ordained Bishop | Rrok Gjonlleshaj | Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro |
45.4 | Ordained Bishop | Ricardo Hoepers | Bishop of Rio Grande, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil |
15 May | 56.4 | Ordained Bishop | Felice Accrocca | Archbishop of Benevento, Italy |
16 May | 90.5 | Died | Giovanni Coppa † | Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio |
87.5 | Died | Camille DesRosiers, S.M. † | Superior Emeritus of Funafuti, Tuvalu, Pacific (Oceania) |
80.0 | Retired | Karl Lehmann † | Bishop of Mainz, Germany | Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus |
17 May | 75.6 | Retired | Lajos Pápai | Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary | Bishop Emeritus |
56.4 | Appointed | András Veres | Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary |
18 May | 51.8 | Appointed | Sylvain Jean-Luc Bataille, S.J.M.V. | Bishop of Saint-Etienne, France |
59.8 | Appointed | Gilberto Pastana de Oliveira | Coadjutor Bishop of Crato, Ceara, Brazil | Archbishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil |
19 May | 51.6 | Ordained Bishop | Óscar Hernán Blanco Martínez, O.M.D. | Bishop of San Juan Bautista de Calama, Chile | Bishop of Punta Arenas, Chile |
20 May | 53.8 | Installed | Jorge Alberto Cavazos Arizpe | Bishop of San Juan de los Lagos, Jalisco, México | Archbishop of San Luis Potosí, México |
55.3 | Appointed | Francesco Sirufo | Archbishop of Acerenza, Italy |
42.9 | Appointed | Linas (Genadijus) Vodopjanovas, O.F.M. | Bishop of Panevėžys, Lithuania |
21 May | 54.4 | Ordained Bishop | Victor Hugo Basabe | Bishop of San Felipe, Venezuela | Archbishop of Coro, Venezuela |
86.3 | Died | Andrea Maria Erba, B. † | Bishop Emeritus of Velletri-Segni, Italy |
51.3 | Appointed | Francisco Gerardo Escalante Molina | Apostolic Nuncio to Gabon | Apostolic Nuncio to Japan |
50.5 | Appointed | Pavel Konzbul | Auxiliary Bishop of Brno, Czechia | Bishop |
50.5 | Appointed | Pavel Konzbul | Titular Bishop of Litomyšl | Bishop of Brno, Czechia |
67.6 | Installed | Gerardo Melgar Viciosa | Bishop of Ciudad Real, Spain |
59.4 | Ordained Bishop | Anaclet Mwumvaneza | Bishop of Nyundo, Rwanda |
52.8 | Ordained Bishop | Ángel Antonio Recinos Lemus | Bishop of Zacapa y Santo Cristo de Esquipulas, Guatemala |
62.4 | Installed | Adam Szal | Archbishop of Przemyśl, Poland |
22 May | 52.7 | Died | Lucjan Avgustini † | Bishop of Sapë, Albania |
51.6 | Ordained Bishop | Raúl Alfonso Carrillo Martínez | Titular Bishop of Afufenia | Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Gaitán, Colombia |
67.8 | Installed | Juan de la Caridad García Rodríguez | Cardinal, Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba |
57.0 | Installed | Darci José Nicioli, C.SS.R. | Archbishop of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil |
64.8 | Ordained Bishop | Thomas Paulsamy | Bishop of Dindigul, India |
46.0 | Ordained Bishop | Jaime Uriel Sanabria Arias | Titular Bishop of Burca | Vicar Apostolic of San Andrés y Providencia, Colombia |
23 May | 76.6 | Appointed | Stanislaus Fernandes, S.J. | Apostolic Administrator of Baroda, India | Archbishop Emeritus of Gandhinagar, India |
24 May | 66.1 | Appointed | Patricio Abella Buzon, S.D.B. | Bishop of Bacolod, Philippines |
60.4 | Ordained Bishop | Enrique de Vera Macaraeg † | Bishop of Tarlac, Philippines |
77.3 | Retired | Vicente Macanan Navarra | Bishop of Bacolod, Philippines | Bishop Emeritus |
25 May | 88.1 | Died | Giacomo Barabino † | Bishop Emeritus of Ventimiglia-San Remo, Italy |
82.5 | Died | Horacio Ernesto Benites Astoul † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina |
63.3 | Ordained Bishop | Zdenko Križić, O.C.D. | Bishop of Gospić-Senj, Croatia | Archbishop of Split-Makarska, Croatia |
85.1 | Died | József Tempfli † | Bishop Emeritus of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania |
26 May | 100.6 | Died | Loris Francesco Capovilla † | Cardinal, Prelate Emeritus of Loreto, Italy |
27 May | 50.8 | Died | Petru Herkulan Malchuk, O.F.M. † | Bishop of Kyiv-Zhytomyr, Ukraine |
94.6 | Died | Girolamo Prigione † | Apostolic Nuncio |
28 May | 67.4 | Appointed | Sofronio Aguirre Bancud, S.S.S. | Apostolic Administrator of Bayombong, Philippines | Bishop of Cabanatuan, Philippines |
52.7 | Ordained Bishop | Pedro Collar Noguera | Titular Bishop of Thamugadi | Bishop of Ciudad del Este, Paraguay |
51.3 | Ordained Bishop | Francisco Gerardo Escalante Molina | Titular Archbishop of Gratiana | Apostolic Nuncio to Japan |
53.6 | Appointed | Paul Horan, O. Carm. | Bishop of Mutare, Zimbabwe |
63.9 | Appointed | Celestino Migliore | Apostolic Nuncio to Russian Federation | Apostolic Nuncio to France |
76.9 | Retired | Alexio Churu Muchabaiwa † | Bishop of Mutare, Zimbabwe | Bishop Emeritus |
54.7 | Ordained Bishop | Stefano Russo | Bishop of Fabriano-Matelica, Italy | Bishop of Velletri-Segni, Italy |
55.5 | Ordained Bishop | Aplinar Senapati, C.M. | Bishop of Rayagada, India |
77.1 | Retired | Ramon Barrera Villena | Bishop of Bayombong, Philippines | Bishop Emeritus |
29 May | 59.7 | Installed | Manuel Nin Güell, O.S.B. | Apostolic Exarch of Greece (Greek) |
62.3 | Ordained Bishop | Angelo Pagano, O.F.M. Cap. | Titular Bishop of Ficus | Vicar Apostolic of Harar, Ethiopia |
30 May | 68.0 | Died | Boniface Choi Ki-San † | Bishop of Incheon {Inch’on}, Korea (South) |
31 May | 50.0 | Appointed | John Bosco Chang Shin-Ho | Auxiliary Bishop of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South) |
50.0 | Appointed | John Bosco Chang Shin-Ho | Titular Bishop of Vescera | Auxiliary Bishop of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South) |
69.2 | Appointed | Edward Michael Deliman | Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
69.2 | Appointed | Edward Michael Deliman | Titular Bishop of Sufes | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
81.9 | Died | Sergio Adolfo Govi, O.F.M. Cap. † | Bishop Emeritus of Bossangoa, Central African Republic |
60.4 | Installed | Enrique de Vera Macaraeg † | Bishop of Tarlac, Philippines |
56.1 | Appointed | Jose Elmer Imas Mangalinao | Auxiliary Bishop of Lingayen-Dagupan, Philippines | Bishop of Bayombong, Philippines |
56.1 | Appointed | Jose Elmer Imas Mangalinao | Titular Bishop of Urusi | Bishop of Bayombong, Philippines |
53.5 | Ordained Bishop | Paul James Mason | Titular Bishop of Skálholt | Bishop of Great Britain, Military |
50.4 | Ordained Bishop | Scott Cal McCaig, C.C. | Bishop of Canada, Military |
52.4 | Appointed | Vitaliy Skomarovskyi | Apostolic Administrator of Kyiv-Zhytomyr, Ukraine | Bishop of Lutsk, Ukraine |