The Year of Our Lord 2018

Bishop Events

June

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Jun 44.5 Appointed Milan Lach, S.J. Bishop of Parma (Ruthenian), Ohio, USA Auxiliary Bishop of Bratislava (Slovak), Slovakia

88.0 Died René Pierre Louis Joseph Séjourné † Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Flour, France

2 Jun 68.5 Appointed Josep Maria Abella Batlle, C.M.F. Auxiliary Bishop of Osaka, Japan Bishop of Fukuoka, Japan

68.5 Appointed Josep Maria Abella Batlle, C.M.F. Titular Bishop of Methamaucum Bishop of Fukuoka, Japan

75.0 Retired Héctor Rubén Aguer Archbishop of La Plata, Argentina Archbishop Emeritus

57.1 Appointed Vincenzo Buonomo Rector of the Pontifical Lateran University Rector Emeritus

67.6 Resigned Enrico dal Covolo, S.D.B. Rector of the Pontifical Lateran University Assessor Emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences

55.8 Appointed Victor Manuel Fernández Archbishop of La Plata, Argentina Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith

62.4 Appointed Mario Michiaki Yamanouchi, S.D.B. Bishop of Saitama, Japan

58.1 Appointed Paul Toshihiro Sakai Auxiliary Bishop of Osaka, Japan Auxiliary Bishop of Osaka-Takamatsu, Japan

58.1 Appointed Paul Toshihiro Sakai Titular Bishop of Nova Barbara Auxiliary Bishop of Osaka-Takamatsu, Japan

3 Jun 58.3 Ordained Bishop Paul Anthony Mullassery Bishop of Quilon, India

92.3 Died Miguel Obando Bravo, S.D.B. † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Managua, Nicaragua

76.8 Appointed Gregory O’Kelly, S.J. Apostolic Administrator of Adelaide, Australia Bishop Emeritus of Port Pirie, Australia

4 Jun 62.8 Appointed Alberto Germán Bochatey Chaneton, O.S.A. Apostolic Administrator of La Plata, Argentina Auxiliary Bishop

5 Jun 75.3 Retired Heinz Josef Algermissen Bishop of Fulda, Germany Bishop Emeritus

69.5 Ordained Bishop Robert Francis Christian, O.P. † Titular Bishop of Giru Marcelli Auxiliary Bishop of San Francisco, California, USA

52.4 Appointed Matthieu Marie Jean Rougé Bishop of Nanterre, France

6 Jun 68.5 Resigned Gílio Felício Bishop of Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

71.6 Resigned Luis Madrid Merlano Archbishop of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia Archbishop Emeritus

7 Jun 45.8 Appointed Jaime Cristóbal Abril González Administrator of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia Bishop of Arauca, Colombia

51.6 Ordained Bishop Raúl Bautista Dáel Bishop of Tandag, Philippines

61.0 Ordained Bishop Marc Vincent Trudeau Titular Bishop of Tinisa in Proconsulari Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA

8 Jun 60.2 Appointed Michael William Fisher Auxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA

60.2 Appointed Michael William Fisher Titular Bishop of Truentum Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA

53.6 Appointed Richard Garth Henning Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

53.6 Appointed Richard Garth Henning Titular Bishop of Tabla Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

59.8 Appointed Dennis Panipitchai, S.D.B. Auxiliary Bishop of Miao, India

59.8 Appointed Dennis Panipitchai, S.D.B. Titular Bishop of Aggersel Auxiliary Bishop of Miao, India

53.2 Appointed Fulgence Aloysius Tigga Bishop of Raiganj, India

9 Jun 59.0 Installed Sergio Alfredo Fenoy Archbishop of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz, Argentina

54.5 Installed António Francisco Jaca, S.V.D. Bishop of Benguela, Angola

65.1 Installed Silvano Herminio Pedroso Montalvo Bishop of Guantánamo-Baracoa, Cuba

10 Jun 57.6 Ordained Bishop Limacêdo Antônio da Silva Titular Bishop of Saldae Bishop of Afogados da Ingazeira, Pernambuco, Brazil

52.0 Ordained Bishop Franz Jung Bishop of Würzburg, Germany

11 Jun 61.9 Resigned Juan de la Cruz Barros Madrid Bishop of Osorno, Chile Bishop Emeritus

75.3 Retired Cristián Caro Cordero Archbishop of Puerto Montt, Chile Archbishop Emeritus

60.0 Appointed Jorge Enrique Concha Cayuqueo, O.F.M. Apostolic Administrator of Osorno, Chile Bishop of Temuco, Chile

75.7 Retired Gonzalo Duarte García de Cortázar, SS.CC. Bishop of Valparaíso, Chile Bishop Emeritus

45.7 Appointed Ricardo Basilio Morales Galindo, O. de M. Apostolic Administrator of Puerto Montt, Chile Bishop of Copiapó, Chile

60.6 Appointed Pedro Mario Ossandón Buljevic Apostolic Administrator of Valparaíso, Chile Bishop of Chile, Military

13 Jun 76.7 Retired Héctor Guerrero Córdova, S.D.B. Prelate of Mixes, Oaxaca, México Prelate Emeritus

64.7 Appointed Salvador Cleofás Murguía Villalobos, S.D.B. Prelate of Mixes, Oaxaca, México

51.3 Appointed Grzegorz Olszowski Auxiliary Bishop of Katowice, Poland

51.3 Appointed Grzegorz Olszowski Titular Bishop of Rhoga Auxiliary Bishop of Katowice, Poland

53.9 Appointed Gerald (Jerry) Lee Vincke Bishop of Salina, Kansas, USA

14 Jun 51.6 Installed Raúl Bautista Dáel Bishop of Tandag, Philippines

15 Jun 59.2 Appointed Miguel Ángel D’Annibale † Bishop of San Martín, Argentina

77.9 Appointed Francisco Gil Hellín Apostolic Administrator of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain Archbishop Emeritus of Burgos, Spain

93.5 Died Joseph Li Mingshu † Bishop of Qingdao [Tsingtao], China

75.0 Retired Guillermo Rodríguez-Melgarejo † Bishop of San Martín, Argentina Bishop Emeritus

54.2 Appointed Milton Luis Tróccoli Cebedio Bishop of Maldonado-Punta del Este, Uruguay Bishop of Maldonado-Punta del Este-Minas, Uruguay

76.1 Retired Rodolfo Pedro Wirz Kraemer Bishop of Maldonado-Punta del Este, Uruguay Bishop Emeritus

16 Jun 45.3 Appointed Amancio Francisco Benítez Candia Bishop of Benjamín Aceval, Paraguay

62.8 Ceased Alberto Germán Bochatey Chaneton, O.S.A. Apostolic Administrator of La Plata, Argentina Auxiliary Bishop

80.0 Ordained Bishop Aquilino Bocos Merino, C.M.F. Titular Archbishop of Urusi Cardinal, Superior General Emeritus of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

76.7 Retired Cándido Cárdenas Villalba Bishop of Benjamín Aceval, Paraguay Bishop Emeritus

55.9 Installed Victor Manuel Fernández Archbishop of La Plata, Argentina Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith

61.6 Appointed Martin Krebs Apostolic Nuncio to Uruguay Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland

57.0 Appointed Celestino Ocampo Gaona Bishop of Carapeguá, Paraguay

17 Jun 66.1 Ordained Bishop António Luciano dos Santos Costa Bishop of Viseu, Portugal

46.4 Ordained Bishop Luis Eduardo González Cedrés Titular Bishop of Thugga Bishop of Mercedes, Uruguay

18 Jun 50.9 Appointed Thomas Deenihan Bishop of Meath, Ireland

78.0 Retired Michael Smith Bishop of Meath, Ireland Bishop Emeritus

19 Jun 83.2 Died Paul John Marx, M.S.C. † Bishop Emeritus of Kerema, Papua New Guinea

64.6 Appointed Pedro Ignacio Wolcan Olano Bishop of Tacuarembó, Uruguay

58.5 Appointed Alexis Youlo Touabli Apostolic Administrator of Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire Bishop of San Pedro-en-Côte d’Ivoire

20 Jun 63.9 Ordained Bishop Medil Sacay Aseo Bishop of Tagum, Philippines

21 Jun 64.3 Appointed Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa’ichi, O.F.M. Cap. Coadjutor Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania Archbishop

22 Jun 72.6 Resigned Ambrose Kiapseni, M.S.C. † Bishop of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea Bishop Emeritus

71.3 Appointed Jacob Manathodath Apostolic Administrator of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India Bishop Emeritus of Palghat (Syro-Malabar), India

46.5 Ordained Bishop Mário Spaki Bishop of Paranavaí, Parana, Brazil

55.7 Appointed Rochus Josef Tatamai, M.S.C. Bishop of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea Archbishop of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea

23 Jun 61.9 Installed Airton José dos Santos Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil

54.4 Appointed Joseph Galea-Curmi Auxiliary Bishop of Malta

54.4 Appointed Joseph Galea-Curmi Titular Bishop of Cebarades Auxiliary Bishop of Malta

59.7 Ordained Bishop Jayakody Aratchige Don Anton Jayakody Titular Bishop of Mulli Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka

63.2 Resigned James Kazuo Koda Auxiliary Bishop of Tōkyō, Japan Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

66.9 Appointed Adalberto Martínez Flores Bishop of Villarrica del Espíritu Santo, Paraguay Cardinal, Archbishop of Asunción, Paraguay

66.9 Appointed Adalberto Martínez Flores Apostolic Administrator of Paraguay, Military Cardinal, Archbishop of Asunción, Paraguay

51.4 Appointed Joseph Obanyi Sagwe Apostolic Administrator of Bungoma, Kenya Bishop of Kakamega, Kenya

77.1 Retired Jean Teyrouz, I.C.P.B. Bishop of Sainte-Croix-de-Paris (Armenian), France Bishop Emeritus

66.4 Appointed Norman King’oo Wambua Bishop of Machakos, Kenya

68.0 Appointed Elie (Yéghia) Yéghiayan, I.C.P.B. Bishop of Sainte-Croix-de-Paris (Armenian), France

49.0 Appointed Nersès (Joseph) Zabarian (Zabbara) Apostolic Administrator of Baghdad (Armenian), Iraq Archbishop

24 Jun 52.2 Ordained Bishop Gianpiero Palmieri Titular Bishop of Idassa Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy

70.5 Appointed Felix Toppo, S.J. Archbishop of Ranchi, India Archbishop Emeritus

78.6 Retired Telesphore Placidus Toppo † Archbishop of Ranchi, India Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

52.8 Ordained Bishop Beatus Christian Urassa, ALCP/OSS Bishop of Sumbawanga, Tanzania

26 Jun 74.5 Retired Jean-Louis Bruguès, O.P. Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive Archivist Emeritus

74.5 Retired Jean-Louis Bruguès, O.P. Librarian of the Vatican Library Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive

75.3 Retired Domenico Calcagno President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See Cardinal, President Emeritus

66.0 Appointed Michael Gerard Duca Bishop of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

69.8 Appointed Nunzio Galantino President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See President Emeritus

52.5 Appointed José Tolentino Calaça de Mendonça Titular Archbishop of Suava Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education

52.5 Appointed José Tolentino Calaça de Mendonça Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education

52.5 Appointed José Tolentino Calaça de Mendonça Librarian of the Vatican Library Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education

75.4 Retired Robert William Muench Bishop of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA Bishop Emeritus

77.1 Retired José Francisco Sanches Alves Archbishop of Évora, Portugal Archbishop Emeritus

57.2 Appointed Francisco José Villas-Boas Senra de Faria Coelho Archbishop of Évora, Portugal

27 Jun 51.7 Appointed Gilson Andrade da Silva Coadjutor Bishop of Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Bishop

66.2 Appointed Charles Victor Emmanuel Gauci Bishop of Darwin, Australia

78.1 Retired Daniel Eugene Hurley Bishop of Darwin, Australia Bishop Emeritus

64.7 Ordained Bishop Joseph Nguyen Duc Cuong Bishop of Thanh Hoá, Viet Nam

28 Jun 74.3 Appointed Pedro Ricardo Barreto Jimeno, S.J. Cardinal-Priest of Santi Pietro e Paolo a Via Ostiense Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Huancayo, Peru

74.3 Elevated to Cardinal Pedro Ricardo Barreto Jimeno, S.J. Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Huancayo, Peru

70.0 Appointed Giovanni Angelo Becciu Cardinal-Deacon of San Lino Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints

70.0 Elevated to Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints

80.1 Appointed Aquilino Bocos Merino, C.M.F. Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Lucia del Gonfalone Cardinal, Superior General Emeritus of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

80.1 Elevated to Cardinal Aquilino Bocos Merino, C.M.F. Cardinal, Superior General Emeritus of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

93.2 Died Miguel Fenelon Câmara Filho † Archbishop Emeritus of Teresina, Piaui, Brazil

72.9 Appointed Joseph Coutts Cardinal-Priest of San Bonaventura da Bagnoregio Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Karachi, Pakistan

72.9 Elevated to Cardinal Joseph Coutts Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Karachi, Pakistan

64.4 Appointed Angelo De Donatis Cardinal-Priest of San Marco Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary

64.4 Elevated to Cardinal Angelo De Donatis Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary

71.1 Appointed António Augusto dos Santos Marto Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Leiria-Fátima, Portugal

71.1 Elevated to Cardinal António Augusto dos Santos Marto Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Leiria-Fátima, Portugal

57.4 Appointed Galo Fernández Villaseca Apostolic Administrator of Talca, Chile Bishop

72.2 Appointed Fernando Filoni Cardinal-Bishop of Nostra Signora di Coromoto in San Giovanni di Dio Cardinal, Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem

78.3 Retired Alejandro Goić Karmelić † Bishop of Rancagua, Chile Bishop Emeritus

54.5 Appointed Konrad Krajewski Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria Immacolata all’Esquilino Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity

54.5 Elevated to Cardinal Konrad Krajewski Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity

74.1 Appointed Luis Francisco Ladaria Ferrer, S.J. Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Ignazio di Loyola a Campo Marzio Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith

74.1 Elevated to Cardinal Luis Francisco Ladaria Ferrer, S.J. Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith

69.3 Appointed Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana Cardinal, Archbishop of Osaka-Takamatsu, Japan

69.3 Elevated to Cardinal Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda Cardinal, Archbishop of Osaka-Takamatsu, Japan

86.6 Appointed Sergio Obeso Rivera † Cardinal-Priest of San Leone I Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México

86.6 Elevated to Cardinal Sergio Obeso Rivera † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México

74.0 Appointed Marc Armand Ouellet, P.S.S. Cardinal-Bishop of Santa Maria in Traspontina Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for Bishops

63.4 Appointed Pietro Parolin Cardinal-Bishop of Santi Simone e Giuda Taddeo a Torre Angela Cardinal, Secretary of State

69.8 Appointed Giuseppe Petrocchi Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni Battista dei Fiorentini Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of L’Aquila, Italy

69.8 Elevated to Cardinal Giuseppe Petrocchi Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of L’Aquila, Italy

59.4 Appointed Luis Fernando Ramos Pérez Apostolic Administrator of Rancagua, Chile Archbishop of Puerto Montt, Chile

68.9 Elevated to Cardinal Louis Raphaël I Sako Cardinal, Patriarch of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq

74.6 Appointed Leonardo Sandri Cardinal-Bishop of Santi Biagio e Carlo ai Catinari Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches

81.0 Appointed Toribio Sergio Porco Ticona Cardinal-Priest of Santi Gioacchino ed Anna al Tuscolano Cardinal, Prelate Emeritus of Corocoro, Bolivia

81.0 Elevated to Cardinal Toribio Sergio Porco Ticona Cardinal, Prelate Emeritus of Corocoro, Bolivia

64.0 Appointed Désiré Tsarahazana Cardinal-Priest of San Gregorio Barbarigo alle Tre Fontane Cardinal, Archbishop of Toamasina, Madagascar

64.0 Elevated to Cardinal Désiré Tsarahazana Cardinal, Archbishop of Toamasina, Madagascar

64.2 Resigned Horacio del Carmen Valenzuela Abarca Bishop of Talca, Chile Bishop Emeritus

29 Jun 70.0 Resigned Giovanni Angelo Becciu Substitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints

54.2 Appointed Peter Andrew Comensoli Archbishop of Melbourne, Australia

82.9 Died Giuseppe Rocco Favale † Bishop Emeritus of Vallo della Lucania, Italy

60.3 Ordained Bishop Michael William Fisher Titular Bishop of Truentum Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA

77.1 Retired Denis James Hart Archbishop of Melbourne, Australia Archbishop Emeritus

64.9 Appointed Sebastian Kallupura Coadjutor Archbishop of Patna, India Archbishop

68.7 Appointed Antony Pappusamy Apostolic Administrator of Palayamkottai, India Archbishop Emeritus of Madurai, India

75.1 Retired Arochiasamy Jude Gerald Paulraj Bishop of Palayamkottai, India Bishop Emeritus

30 Jun 75.1 Retired John Anthony Dooher Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

44.6 Installed Milan Lach, S.J. Bishop of Parma (Ruthenian), Ohio, USA Auxiliary Bishop of Bratislava (Slovak), Slovakia

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Jun	44.5	Appointed	Milan Lach, S.J.	Bishop of Parma (Ruthenian), Ohio, USA	Auxiliary Bishop of Bratislava (Slovak), Slovakia
88.0	Died	René Pierre Louis Joseph Séjourné †	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Flour, France
2 Jun	68.5	Appointed	Josep Maria Abella Batlle, C.M.F.	Auxiliary Bishop of Osaka, Japan	Bishop of Fukuoka, Japan
68.5	Appointed	Josep Maria Abella Batlle, C.M.F.	Titular Bishop of Methamaucum	Bishop of Fukuoka, Japan
75.0	Retired	Héctor Rubén Aguer	Archbishop of La Plata, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus
57.1	Appointed	Vincenzo Buonomo	Rector of the Pontifical Lateran University	Rector Emeritus
67.6	Resigned	Enrico dal Covolo, S.D.B.	Rector of the Pontifical Lateran University	Assessor Emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences
55.8	Appointed	Victor Manuel Fernández	Archbishop of La Plata, Argentina	Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
62.4	Appointed	Mario Michiaki Yamanouchi, S.D.B.	Bishop of Saitama, Japan
58.1	Appointed	Paul Toshihiro Sakai	Auxiliary Bishop of Osaka, Japan	Auxiliary Bishop of Osaka-Takamatsu, Japan
58.1	Appointed	Paul Toshihiro Sakai	Titular Bishop of Nova Barbara	Auxiliary Bishop of Osaka-Takamatsu, Japan
3 Jun	58.3	Ordained Bishop	Paul Anthony Mullassery	Bishop of Quilon, India
92.3	Died	Miguel Obando Bravo, S.D.B. †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Managua, Nicaragua
76.8	Appointed	Gregory O’Kelly, S.J.	Apostolic Administrator of Adelaide, Australia	Bishop Emeritus of Port Pirie, Australia
4 Jun	62.8	Appointed	Alberto Germán Bochatey Chaneton, O.S.A.	Apostolic Administrator of La Plata, Argentina	Auxiliary Bishop
5 Jun	75.3	Retired	Heinz Josef Algermissen	Bishop of Fulda, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
69.5	Ordained Bishop	Robert Francis Christian, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Giru Marcelli	Auxiliary Bishop of San Francisco, California, USA
52.4	Appointed	Matthieu Marie Jean Rougé	Bishop of Nanterre, France
6 Jun	68.5	Resigned	Gílio Felício	Bishop of Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
71.6	Resigned	Luis Madrid Merlano	Archbishop of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia	Archbishop Emeritus
7 Jun	45.8	Appointed	Jaime Cristóbal Abril González	Administrator of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia	Bishop of Arauca, Colombia
51.6	Ordained Bishop	Raúl Bautista Dáel	Bishop of Tandag, Philippines
61.0	Ordained Bishop	Marc Vincent Trudeau	Titular Bishop of Tinisa in Proconsulari	Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA
8 Jun	60.2	Appointed	Michael William Fisher	Auxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA	Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA
60.2	Appointed	Michael William Fisher	Titular Bishop of Truentum	Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA
53.6	Appointed	Richard Garth Henning	Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA	Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
53.6	Appointed	Richard Garth Henning	Titular Bishop of Tabla	Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
59.8	Appointed	Dennis Panipitchai, S.D.B.	Auxiliary Bishop of Miao, India
59.8	Appointed	Dennis Panipitchai, S.D.B.	Titular Bishop of Aggersel	Auxiliary Bishop of Miao, India
53.2	Appointed	Fulgence Aloysius Tigga	Bishop of Raiganj, India
9 Jun	59.0	Installed	Sergio Alfredo Fenoy	Archbishop of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz, Argentina
54.5	Installed	António Francisco Jaca, S.V.D.	Bishop of Benguela, Angola
65.1	Installed	Silvano Herminio Pedroso Montalvo	Bishop of Guantánamo-Baracoa, Cuba
10 Jun	57.6	Ordained Bishop	Limacêdo Antônio da Silva	Titular Bishop of Saldae	Bishop of Afogados da Ingazeira, Pernambuco, Brazil
52.0	Ordained Bishop	Franz Jung	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
11 Jun	61.9	Resigned	Juan de la Cruz Barros Madrid	Bishop of Osorno, Chile	Bishop Emeritus
75.3	Retired	Cristián Caro Cordero	Archbishop of Puerto Montt, Chile	Archbishop Emeritus
60.0	Appointed	Jorge Enrique Concha Cayuqueo, O.F.M.	Apostolic Administrator of Osorno, Chile	Bishop of Temuco, Chile
75.7	Retired	Gonzalo Duarte García de Cortázar, SS.CC.	Bishop of Valparaíso, Chile	Bishop Emeritus
45.7	Appointed	Ricardo Basilio Morales Galindo, O. de M.	Apostolic Administrator of Puerto Montt, Chile	Bishop of Copiapó, Chile
60.6	Appointed	Pedro Mario Ossandón Buljevic	Apostolic Administrator of Valparaíso, Chile	Bishop of Chile, Military
13 Jun	76.7	Retired	Héctor Guerrero Córdova, S.D.B.	Prelate of Mixes, Oaxaca, México	Prelate Emeritus
64.7	Appointed	Salvador Cleofás Murguía Villalobos, S.D.B.	Prelate of Mixes, Oaxaca, México
51.3	Appointed	Grzegorz Olszowski	Auxiliary Bishop of Katowice, Poland
51.3	Appointed	Grzegorz Olszowski	Titular Bishop of Rhoga	Auxiliary Bishop of Katowice, Poland
53.9	Appointed	Gerald (Jerry) Lee Vincke	Bishop of Salina, Kansas, USA
14 Jun	51.6	Installed	Raúl Bautista Dáel	Bishop of Tandag, Philippines
15 Jun	59.2	Appointed	Miguel Ángel D’Annibale †	Bishop of San Martín, Argentina
77.9	Appointed	Francisco Gil Hellín	Apostolic Administrator of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Burgos, Spain
93.5	Died	Joseph Li Mingshu †	Bishop of Qingdao [Tsingtao], China
75.0	Retired	Guillermo Rodríguez-Melgarejo †	Bishop of San Martín, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus
54.2	Appointed	Milton Luis Tróccoli Cebedio	Bishop of Maldonado-Punta del Este, Uruguay	Bishop of Maldonado-Punta del Este-Minas, Uruguay
76.1	Retired	Rodolfo Pedro Wirz Kraemer	Bishop of Maldonado-Punta del Este, Uruguay	Bishop Emeritus
16 Jun	45.3	Appointed	Amancio Francisco Benítez Candia	Bishop of Benjamín Aceval, Paraguay
62.8	Ceased	Alberto Germán Bochatey Chaneton, O.S.A.	Apostolic Administrator of La Plata, Argentina	Auxiliary Bishop
80.0	Ordained Bishop	Aquilino Bocos Merino, C.M.F.	Titular Archbishop of Urusi	Cardinal, Superior General Emeritus of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
76.7	Retired	Cándido Cárdenas Villalba	Bishop of Benjamín Aceval, Paraguay	Bishop Emeritus
55.9	Installed	Victor Manuel Fernández	Archbishop of La Plata, Argentina	Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
61.6	Appointed	Martin Krebs	Apostolic Nuncio to Uruguay	Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland
57.0	Appointed	Celestino Ocampo Gaona	Bishop of Carapeguá, Paraguay
17 Jun	66.1	Ordained Bishop	António Luciano dos Santos Costa	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
46.4	Ordained Bishop	Luis Eduardo González Cedrés	Titular Bishop of Thugga	Bishop of Mercedes, Uruguay
18 Jun	50.9	Appointed	Thomas Deenihan	Bishop of Meath, Ireland
78.0	Retired	Michael Smith	Bishop of Meath, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
19 Jun	83.2	Died	Paul John Marx, M.S.C. †	Bishop Emeritus of Kerema, Papua New Guinea
64.6	Appointed	Pedro Ignacio Wolcan Olano	Bishop of Tacuarembó, Uruguay
58.5	Appointed	Alexis Youlo Touabli	Apostolic Administrator of Yamoussoukro, Côte d’Ivoire	Bishop of San Pedro-en-Côte d’Ivoire
20 Jun	63.9	Ordained Bishop	Medil Sacay Aseo	Bishop of Tagum, Philippines
21 Jun	64.3	Appointed	Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa’ichi, O.F.M. Cap.	Coadjutor Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania	Archbishop
22 Jun	72.6	Resigned	Ambrose Kiapseni, M.S.C. †	Bishop of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea	Bishop Emeritus
71.3	Appointed	Jacob Manathodath	Apostolic Administrator of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India	Bishop Emeritus of Palghat (Syro-Malabar), India
46.5	Ordained Bishop	Mário Spaki	Bishop of Paranavaí, Parana, Brazil
55.7	Appointed	Rochus Josef Tatamai, M.S.C.	Bishop of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea	Archbishop of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
23 Jun	61.9	Installed	Airton José dos Santos	Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil
54.4	Appointed	Joseph Galea-Curmi	Auxiliary Bishop of Malta
54.4	Appointed	Joseph Galea-Curmi	Titular Bishop of Cebarades	Auxiliary Bishop of Malta
59.7	Ordained Bishop	Jayakody Aratchige Don Anton Jayakody	Titular Bishop of Mulli	Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
63.2	Resigned	James Kazuo Koda	Auxiliary Bishop of Tōkyō, Japan	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
66.9	Appointed	Adalberto Martínez Flores	Bishop of Villarrica del Espíritu Santo, Paraguay	Cardinal, Archbishop of Asunción, Paraguay
66.9	Appointed	Adalberto Martínez Flores	Apostolic Administrator of Paraguay, Military	Cardinal, Archbishop of Asunción, Paraguay
51.4	Appointed	Joseph Obanyi Sagwe	Apostolic Administrator of Bungoma, Kenya	Bishop of Kakamega, Kenya
77.1	Retired	Jean Teyrouz, I.C.P.B.	Bishop of Sainte-Croix-de-Paris (Armenian), France	Bishop Emeritus
66.4	Appointed	Norman King’oo Wambua	Bishop of Machakos, Kenya
68.0	Appointed	Elie (Yéghia) Yéghiayan, I.C.P.B.	Bishop of Sainte-Croix-de-Paris (Armenian), France
49.0	Appointed	Nersès (Joseph) Zabarian (Zabbara)	Apostolic Administrator of Baghdad (Armenian), Iraq	Archbishop
24 Jun	52.2	Ordained Bishop	Gianpiero Palmieri	Titular Bishop of Idassa	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
70.5	Appointed	Felix Toppo, S.J.	Archbishop of Ranchi, India	Archbishop Emeritus
78.6	Retired	Telesphore Placidus Toppo †	Archbishop of Ranchi, India	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
52.8	Ordained Bishop	Beatus Christian Urassa, ALCP/OSS	Bishop of Sumbawanga, Tanzania
26 Jun	74.5	Retired	Jean-Louis Bruguès, O.P.	Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive	Archivist Emeritus
74.5	Retired	Jean-Louis Bruguès, O.P.	Librarian of the Vatican Library	Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive
75.3	Retired	Domenico Calcagno	President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See	Cardinal, President Emeritus
66.0	Appointed	Michael Gerard Duca	Bishop of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
69.8	Appointed	Nunzio Galantino	President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See	President Emeritus
52.5	Appointed	José Tolentino Calaça de Mendonça	Titular Archbishop of Suava	Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education
52.5	Appointed	José Tolentino Calaça de Mendonça	Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive	Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education
52.5	Appointed	José Tolentino Calaça de Mendonça	Librarian of the Vatican Library	Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Culture and Education
75.4	Retired	Robert William Muench	Bishop of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA	Bishop Emeritus
77.1	Retired	José Francisco Sanches Alves	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal	Archbishop Emeritus
57.2	Appointed	Francisco José Villas-Boas Senra de Faria Coelho	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
27 Jun	51.7	Appointed	Gilson Andrade da Silva	Coadjutor Bishop of Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Bishop
66.2	Appointed	Charles Victor Emmanuel Gauci	Bishop of Darwin, Australia
78.1	Retired	Daniel Eugene Hurley	Bishop of Darwin, Australia	Bishop Emeritus
64.7	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Nguyen Duc Cuong	Bishop of Thanh Hoá, Viet Nam
28 Jun	74.3	Appointed	Pedro Ricardo Barreto Jimeno, S.J.	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Pietro e Paolo a Via Ostiense	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Huancayo, Peru
74.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Pedro Ricardo Barreto Jimeno, S.J.	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Huancayo, Peru
70.0	Appointed	Giovanni Angelo Becciu	Cardinal-Deacon of San Lino	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
70.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Angelo Becciu	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
80.1	Appointed	Aquilino Bocos Merino, C.M.F.	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Lucia del Gonfalone	Cardinal, Superior General Emeritus of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
80.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Aquilino Bocos Merino, C.M.F.	Cardinal, Superior General Emeritus of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
93.2	Died	Miguel Fenelon Câmara Filho †	Archbishop Emeritus of Teresina, Piaui, Brazil
72.9	Appointed	Joseph Coutts	Cardinal-Priest of San Bonaventura da Bagnoregio	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Karachi, Pakistan
72.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Joseph Coutts	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Karachi, Pakistan
64.4	Appointed	Angelo De Donatis	Cardinal-Priest of San Marco	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
64.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Angelo De Donatis	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
71.1	Appointed	António Augusto dos Santos Marto	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Leiria-Fátima, Portugal
71.1	Elevated to Cardinal	António Augusto dos Santos Marto	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Leiria-Fátima, Portugal
57.4	Appointed	Galo Fernández Villaseca	Apostolic Administrator of Talca, Chile	Bishop
72.2	Appointed	Fernando Filoni	Cardinal-Bishop of Nostra Signora di Coromoto in San Giovanni di Dio	Cardinal, Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
78.3	Retired	Alejandro Goić Karmelić †	Bishop of Rancagua, Chile	Bishop Emeritus
54.5	Appointed	Konrad Krajewski	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria Immacolata all’Esquilino	Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity
54.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Konrad Krajewski	Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity
74.1	Appointed	Luis Francisco Ladaria Ferrer, S.J.	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Ignazio di Loyola a Campo Marzio	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
74.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Luis Francisco Ladaria Ferrer, S.J.	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
69.3	Appointed	Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana	Cardinal, Archbishop of Osaka-Takamatsu, Japan
69.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Thomas Aquino Manyo Maeda	Cardinal, Archbishop of Osaka-Takamatsu, Japan
86.6	Appointed	Sergio Obeso Rivera †	Cardinal-Priest of San Leone I	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México
86.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Sergio Obeso Rivera †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México
74.0	Appointed	Marc Armand Ouellet, P.S.S.	Cardinal-Bishop of Santa Maria in Traspontina	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for Bishops
63.4	Appointed	Pietro Parolin	Cardinal-Bishop of Santi Simone e Giuda Taddeo a Torre Angela	Cardinal, Secretary of State
69.8	Appointed	Giuseppe Petrocchi	Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni Battista dei Fiorentini	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of L’Aquila, Italy
69.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Giuseppe Petrocchi	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of L’Aquila, Italy
59.4	Appointed	Luis Fernando Ramos Pérez	Apostolic Administrator of Rancagua, Chile	Archbishop of Puerto Montt, Chile
68.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Louis Raphaël I Sako	Cardinal, Patriarch of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq
74.6	Appointed	Leonardo Sandri	Cardinal-Bishop of Santi Biagio e Carlo ai Catinari	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
81.0	Appointed	Toribio Sergio Porco Ticona	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Gioacchino ed Anna al Tuscolano	Cardinal, Prelate Emeritus of Corocoro, Bolivia
81.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Toribio Sergio Porco Ticona	Cardinal, Prelate Emeritus of Corocoro, Bolivia
64.0	Appointed	Désiré Tsarahazana	Cardinal-Priest of San Gregorio Barbarigo alle Tre Fontane	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toamasina, Madagascar
64.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Désiré Tsarahazana	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toamasina, Madagascar
64.2	Resigned	Horacio del Carmen Valenzuela Abarca	Bishop of Talca, Chile	Bishop Emeritus
29 Jun	70.0	Resigned	Giovanni Angelo Becciu	Substitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
54.2	Appointed	Peter Andrew Comensoli	Archbishop of Melbourne, Australia
82.9	Died	Giuseppe Rocco Favale †	Bishop Emeritus of Vallo della Lucania, Italy
60.3	Ordained Bishop	Michael William Fisher	Titular Bishop of Truentum	Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA
77.1	Retired	Denis James Hart	Archbishop of Melbourne, Australia	Archbishop Emeritus
64.9	Appointed	Sebastian Kallupura	Coadjutor Archbishop of Patna, India	Archbishop
68.7	Appointed	Antony Pappusamy	Apostolic Administrator of Palayamkottai, India	Archbishop Emeritus of Madurai, India
75.1	Retired	Arochiasamy Jude Gerald Paulraj	Bishop of Palayamkottai, India	Bishop Emeritus
30 Jun	75.1	Retired	John Anthony Dooher	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
44.6	Installed	Milan Lach, S.J.	Bishop of Parma (Ruthenian), Ohio, USA	Auxiliary Bishop of Bratislava (Slovak), Slovakia

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