Year | Age | Bishop | Event | Title | Current Title |
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1931 | Hubert Bucher | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Bethlehem, South Africa | ||
Luis del Castillo Estrada, S.J. | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Melo, Uruguay | |||
1936 | Giuseppe Mani | Born | Archbishop Emeritus of Cagliari, Italy | ||
Luis Sáinz Hinojosa, O.F.M. | Born | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia | |||
1939 | Alexio Churu Muchabaiwa | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Mutare, Zimbabwe | ||
1941 | Aloysius Paul D’Souza | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Mangalore, India | ||
1942 | Norbert Brunner | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland | ||
Alfonso Rogelio Delgado Evers | Born | Archbishop Emeritus of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina | |||
1945 | José Raúl Vera López, O.P. | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Saltillo, Coahuila, México | ||
1948 | Aloísio Alberto Dilli, O.F.M. | Born | Bishop of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | ||
Raffaello Martinelli | Born | Bishop of Frascati, Italy | |||
Dennis Marion Schnurr | Born | Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA | |||
1949 | Yousif Thomas Mirkis, O.P. | Born | Archbishop of Kerkūk (Chaldean), Iraq | ||
1955 | William Amove Avenya | Born | Bishop of Gboko, Nigeria | ||
1957 | Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle | Born | Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples | ||
1959 | Richard Kuuia Baawobr, M. Afr. | Born | Bishop of Wa, Ghana | ||
1960 | 22.6 | Vittorio Luigi Mondello | Ordained Priest | Priest of Messina, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria-Bova, Italy |
1961 | Mark Andrew Bartosic | Born | Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA | ||
1963 | Luis Manuel López Alfaro | Born | Auxiliary Bishop of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, México | ||
22.7 | Lajos Pápai | Ordained Priest | Priest of Győr (Raab), Hungary | Bishop Emeritus | |
1964 | 24.7 | Eustaquio Pastor Cuquejo Verga, C.SS.R. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Archbishop Emeritus of Asunción, Paraguay |
27.4 | Edward Joseph Gilbert, C.SS.R. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Archbishop Emeritus of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles | |
23.9 | Francisco Gil Hellín | Ordained Priest | Priest | Archbishop Emeritus of Burgos, Spain | |
23.3 | Mihály Mayer | Ordained Priest | Priest of Pécs, Hungary | Bishop Emeritus | |
23.1 | Edward Ozorowski | Ordained Priest | Priest of Vilnius, Lithuania | Archbishop Emeritus of Białystok, Poland | |
Stephan Turnovszky | Born | Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria | |||
1968 | 26.9 | Juan Frausto Pallares | Ordained Priest | Priest of León, Guanajuato, México | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of León, Guanajuato, México |
1969 | 24.9 | Ignacy Dec | Ordained Priest | Priest of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland | Bishop Emeritus of Świdnica, Poland |
1970 | 24.6 | Antonio Cañizares Llovera | Ordained Priest | Priest of Valencia, Spain | Cardinal, Archbishop |
1971 | Geovane Luís da Silva | Born | Auxiliary Bishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil | ||
31.2 | Paul Tan Chee Ing, S.J. | Ordained Priest | Priest | Bishop Emeritus of Melaka-Johor, Malaysia | |
1975 | 27.7 | Paolo Bizzeti, S.J. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Society of Jesus | Vicar Apostolic of Anatolia, Turkey |
26.0 | Frederick Joseph Colli | Ordained Priest | Priest of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada | Bishop of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada | |
46.1 | Jean-Guy Couture | Appointed | Bishop of Hauterive, Québec, Canada | Bishop Emeritus of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada | |
24.6 | Andrzej Franciszek Dziuba | Ordained Priest | Priest of Gniezno, Poland | Bishop of Łowicz, Poland | |
47.1 | Joseph Ti-kang | Appointed | Bishop of Kiayi, Taiwan | Archbishop Emeritus of Taipei, Taiwan | |
1979 | 25.5 | Csaba Ternyák | Ordained Priest | Priest of Győr (Raab), Hungary | Archbishop of Eger, Hungary |
1980 | 26.2 | Joseph Vincent Brennan | Ordained Priest | Priest of Los Angeles, California, USA | Bishop of Fresno, California, USA |
1981 | 27.5 | Livio Corazza | Ordained Priest | Priest of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy | Bishop of Forli-Bertinoro, Italy |
23.5 | Franco Lovignana | Ordained Priest | Priest of Aosta, Italy | Bishop | |
25.5 | József-Csaba Pál | Ordained Priest | Priest of Alba Iulia, Romania | Bishop of Timişoara, Romania | |
1982 | 40.4 | José Palmeira Lessa | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus of Aracajú, Sergipe, Brazil |
40.4 | José Palmeira Lessa | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Sita | Archbishop Emeritus of Aracajú, Sergipe, Brazil | |
1985 | 58.7 | Ernesto Togni | Resigned | Bishop of Lugano, Switzerland | Bishop Emeritus |
1986 | 28.2 | Dieudonné Espoir Atangana | Ordained Priest | Priest of Yaoundé, Cameroon | Bishop of Nkongsamba, Cameroon |
27.7 | Julio César Corniel Amaro | Ordained Priest | Priest of San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic | Bishop of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic | |
25.3 | László Felföldi | Ordained Priest | Priest of Eger, Hungary | Bishop of Pécs, Hungary | |
50.3 | Albert Jean-Marie Rouet | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, France | Archbishop Emeritus of Poitiers, France | |
50.3 | Albert Jean-Marie Rouet | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Obbi | Archbishop Emeritus of Poitiers, France | |
30.4 | Adolfo Zon Pereira, S.X. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Xaverian Missionary Fathers | Bishop of Alto Solimões, Amazonas, Brazil | |
1987 | 40.0 | Telesphore George Mpundu | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Mbala, Zambia | Archbishop Emeritus of Lusaka, Zambia |
26.3 | Krzysztof Stefan Włodarczyk | Ordained Priest | Priest of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop | |
1988 | 48.9 | Albert Ayinde Fasina | Appointed | Coadjutor Bishop of Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria | Bishop Emeritus |
45.0 | Nicholas Mang Thang | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Mandalay, Myanmar | Archbishop Emeritus | |
45.0 | Nicholas Mang Thang | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Flenucleta | Archbishop Emeritus of Mandalay, Myanmar | |
61.5 | Emmanuel Wamala | Appointed | Coadjutor Archbishop of Kampala, Uganda | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
44.4 | Jean Zerbo | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Bamako, Mali | Cardinal, Archbishop | |
44.4 | Jean Zerbo | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Accia | Cardinal, Archbishop of Bamako, Mali | |
1989 | 45.3 | Warlito Itucas Cajandig | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Ausafa | Vicar Apostolic of Calapan, Philippines |
28.6 | John Chrisostom Ndimbo | Ordained Priest | Priest of Mbinga, Tanzania | Bishop | |
1992 | 34.2 | Raymond Michel René Centène | Ordained Deacon | Deacon of Perpignan-Elne, France | Bishop of Vannes, France |
1994 | 63.2 | Víctor Manuel López Forero | Appointed | Archbishop of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia | Archbishop Emeritus of Bucaramanga, Colombia |
59.4 | William Walsh | Appointed | Coadjutor Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland | Bishop Emeritus | |
1995 | 57.1 | José Luis Amezcua Melgoza | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Campeche, México | Bishop Emeritus of Colima, México |
1996 | 60.3 | Gervasio Gestori | Appointed | Bishop of San Benedetto del Tronto-Ripatransone-Montalto, Italy | Bishop Emeritus |
69.4 | Jorge Arturo Augustin Medina Estévez | Resigned | Bishop of Valparaíso, Chile | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments | |
69.4 | Jorge Arturo Augustin Medina Estévez | Appointed | Pro-Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus | |
1997 | 52.6 | Jonas Boruta, S.J. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Vulturaria | Bishop Emeritus of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania |
26.0 | Geovane Luís da Silva | Ordained Priest | Priest of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Auxiliary Bishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil | |
58.9 | César Ramón Ortega Herrera | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Barcelona, Venezuela | Bishop Emeritus | |
1998 | 46.6 | Canísio Klaus | Ordained Bishop | Coadjutor Bishop of Diamantino, Mato Grosso, Brazil | Bishop of Sinop, Mato Grosso, Brazil |
48.9 | Stanislas Lukumwena Lumbala, O.F.M. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Kole, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Bishop Emeritus | |
34.4 | Lazarus Vitalis Msimbe, S.D.S. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Society of the Divine Savior | Apostolic Administrator of Morogoro, Tanzania | |
56.9 | Eduardo Benes de Sales Rodrigues | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Casae Medianae | Archbishop Emeritus of Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
2000 | 53.2 | Marin Barišić | Appointed | Archbishop of Split-Makarska, Croatia | |
30.7 | Carlos Tomás Morel Diplán | Ordained Priest | Priest of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic | Auxiliary Bishop | |
2002 | 45.0 | Michael Francis Burbidge | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | Bishop of Arlington, Virginia, USA |
45.0 | Michael Francis Burbidge | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Cluain Iraird | Bishop of Arlington, Virginia, USA | |
56.5 | Jean-Pierre Marie Cattenoz | Appointed | Archbishop of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France | Archbishop Emeritus of Avignon, France | |
61.4 | Guido Fiandino | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
61.4 | Guido Fiandino | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Aleria | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Torino {Turin}, Italy | |
60.1 | Giacomo Lanzetti | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Alba (Pompea), Italy | |
60.1 | Giacomo Lanzetti | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Mariana in Corsica | Bishop Emeritus of Alba (Pompea), Italy | |
2003 | 74.7 | Peter Chung Hoan Ting | Retired | Archbishop of Kuching, Malaysia | Archbishop Emeritus |
44.1 | Cristián Contreras Villarroel | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Illiberi | Bishop of Melipilla, Chile | |
47.4 | Eduardo Horacio García | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | Bishop of San Justo, Argentina | |
47.4 | Eduardo Horacio García | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Ipagro | Bishop of San Justo, Argentina | |
56.2 | John Ha Tiong Hock | Appointed | Archbishop of Kuching, Malaysia | Archbishop Emeritus | |
44.0 | Jenő Schönberger | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania | ||
62.0 | Antonio Realubin Tobias | Appointed | Apostolic Administrator of Novaliches, Philippines | Bishop Emeritus | |
2004 | 63.7 | Emilio Layon Bataclan | Resigned | Bishop of Iligan, Philippines | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cebu, Philippines |
63.7 | Emilio Layon Bataclan | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu, Philippines | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
63.7 | Emilio Layon Bataclan | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Septimunicia | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cebu, Philippines | |
39.7 | Giovanni Pietro Dal Toso | Appointed | Official of the Pontifical Council “Cor Unum” | Adjunct Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples | |
2005 | 68.0 | Walter Allison Hurley | Appointed | Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
54.3 | John Gerard Noonan | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Miami, Florida, USA | Bishop of Orlando, Florida, USA | |
54.3 | John Gerard Noonan | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Bonusta | Bishop of Orlando, Florida, USA | |
72.1 | Phillip Francis Straling | Resigned | Bishop of Reno, Nevada, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
2006 | 46.1 | Santo Marcianò | Ordained Bishop | Archbishop of Rossano-Cariati, Italy | Archbishop of Italy, Military |
2007 | 51.5 | Yaser Rasmi Hanna Al-Ayyash | Selected | Archbishop of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek), Jordan | Protosyncellus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Melkite Greek), Palestine |
49.6 | Francisco Cerro Chaves | Appointed | Bishop of Coria-Cáceres, Spain | Archbishop of Toledo, Spain | |
2008 | 51.1 | Néstor Montesdeoca Becerra, S.D.B. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Cellae in Mauretania | Vicar Apostolic of Méndez, Ecuador |
75.2 | Michel Sabbah | Retired | Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine | Patriarch Emeritus | |
50.4 | Anibal Saldaña Santamaría, O.A.R. | Ordained Bishop | Prelate of Bocas del Toro, Panama | ||
67.6 | Fouad Boutros Twal | Succeeded | Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine | Patriarch Emeritus | |
54.8 | Augustine Tochukwu Ukwuoma | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Orlu, Nigeria | ||
2009 | 55.9 | Sebastian Kallupura | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Buxar, India | Archbishop of Patna, India |
65.4 | Braulio Rodríguez Plaza | Installed | Archbishop of Toledo, Spain | Archbishop Emeritus | |
2010 | 42.0 | John Wong Soo Kau | Appointed | Coadjutor Archbishop of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia | Archbishop |
2011 | 44.4 | Joseph Sun Jigen | Ordained Bishop | Coadjutor Bishop of Daming [Taming], China | Bishop |
2014 | 65.5 | Michel Abrass, B.A. | Confirmed | Archbishop of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon | |
52.0 | Georges Wadih Bacouni (Bakouny) | Confirmed | Archbishop of Akka [San Giovanni d’Acri; Tolemaide] (Melkite Greek), Israel | Archbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon | |
49.1 | José Roberto Fortes Palau | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Acufida | Bishop of Limeira, Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
68.1 | Giuseppe Piemontese, O.F.M. Conv. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Terni-Narni-Amelia, Italy | ||
78.4 | Ernesto Vecchi | Ceased | Apostolic Administrator of Terni-Narni-Amelia, Italy | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bologna, Italy | |
2016 | 59.3 | Luigi Vari | Ordained Bishop | Archbishop of Gaeta, Italy | |
2017 | 71.0 | Youssef (Joseph) Absi, S.M.S.P. | Elected | Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria | |
37.9 | Rami Flaviano Al-Kabalan | Appointed | Apostolic Visitor (Visitator) | ||
78.6 | Basile Georges Casmoussa | Appointed | Apostolic Visitor (Visitator) | ||
49.3 | Francisco de Assis Gabriel dos Santos, C.SS.R. | Appointed | Bishop of Campo Maior, Piaui, Brazil | ||
39.1 | Eduard Kava, O.F.M. Conv. | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Cilibia | Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv, Ukraine | |
2018 | 64.3 | Jude Thadaeus Ruwa’ichi, O.F.M. Cap. | Appointed | Coadjutor Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania | Archbishop |
2020 | 49.9 | Călin Ioan Bot | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Abrittum | Auxiliary Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania |
38.6 | Cristian Dumitru Crişan | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Abula | Auxiliary Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania |
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