The Year of Our Lord 2013

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Date	Age	Bishop	Title
1 Jan	84.3	Moses Bosco Anderson, S.S.E. †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Detroit, Michigan, USA
5 Jan	97.9	Joseph-Aurèle Plourde †	Archbishop Emeritus of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
12 Jan	67.6	John Martin Darko †	Bishop Emeritus of Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana
15 Jan	75.3	Michel François Pollien †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France
23 Jan	83.0	Józef Glemp †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
23 Jan	90.7	Jean-Félix-Albert-Marie Vilnet †	Bishop Emeritus of Lille, France
24 Jan	84.8	Jenaro Artázcoz Lizárraga, I.E.M.E. †	Director General Emeritus of Instituto Español de San Francisco Javier para Misiones Extranjeras
29 Jan	91.1	Reinhold Stecher †	Bishop Emeritus of Innsbruck, Austria
31 Jan	79.2	Joseph Cassidy †	Archbishop Emeritus of Tuam, Ireland
31 Jan	99.0	Jacques Nguyễn Văn Mầu †	Bishop Emeritus of Vĩnh Long, Viet Nam
3 Feb	80.4	John Michael D’Arcy †	Bishop Emeritus of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA
3 Feb	72.8	Joseph Oforishe Egerega †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bomadi, Nigeria
3 Feb	77.8	Ignace Baguibassa Sambar-Talkena †	Bishop Emeritus of Kara, Togo
4 Feb	99.2	John Baptist Liu Jingshan †	Bishop of Yinchuan [Ningsia], China
5 Feb	89.8	Joseph Théophile Louis Marie Madec †	Bishop Emeritus of Fréjus-Toulon, France
6 Feb	81.7	Arthé Guimond †	Archbishop Emeritus of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta, Canada
6 Feb	93.8	Douglas Joseph Warren †	Bishop Emeritus of Wilcannia-Forbes, Australia
7 Feb	91.3	William Anthony Hughes †	Bishop Emeritus of Covington, Kentucky, USA
7 Feb	81.4	Amedeus Msarikie †	Bishop Emeritus of Moshi, Tanzania
8 Feb	94.3	Giovanni Cheli †	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People
8 Feb	89.3	Joseph Ma Xue-sheng †	Bishop of Zhoucun [Chowtsun], China
11 Feb	70.5	Oswaldo Brenes Álvarez †	Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Quesada, Costa Rica
16 Feb	77.4	Jesús Ramón Martínez de Ezquerecocha Suso †	Bishop Emeritus of Babahoyo, Ecuador
18 Feb	75.6	Anthony Theodore Lobo †	Bishop Emeritus of Islamabad-Rawalpindi, Pakistan
19 Feb	83.7	Pedro Lisímaco de Jesús Vílchez Vílchez †	Bishop Emeritus of Jinotega, Nicaragua
21 Feb	83.1	Norbert Mary Leonard James Dorsey, C.P. †	Bishop Emeritus of Orlando, Florida, USA
23 Feb	78.9	José Gustavo Angel Ramírez, M.X.Y. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mitú, Colombia
23 Feb	92.8	Julien Ries †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Antonio di Padova a Circonvallazione Appia
26 Feb	93.1	Giovanni D’Ascenzi †	Bishop Emeritus of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro, Italy
28 Feb	92.5	Jean Marcel Honoré †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tours, France
28 Feb	76.8	Julian Voronovsky, M.S.U. †	Bishop Emeritus of Sambir-Drohobych (Ukrainian), Ukraine
1 Mar	88.1	Gabriel Marie Étienne Vanel †	Archbishop Emeritus of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France
7 Mar	91.8	Cleto Bellucci †	Archbishop Emeritus of Fermo, Italy
11 Mar	74.6	Ignatius Anthony Catanello †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brooklyn, New York, USA
13 Mar	74.0	Gerard Sithunywa Ndlovu †	Bishop Emeritus of Umzimkulu, South Africa
18 Mar	55.2	Akio Johnson Mutek †	Bishop of Torit, South Sudan
22 Mar	99.2	Thomas Qian Yurong (Quan Yirong) †	Bishop of Xuzhou [Süchow], China
27 Mar	87.8	Orozimbo Fuenzalida y Fuenzalida †	Bishop Emeritus of San Bernardo, Chile
31 Mar	92.7	Charles Amarin Brand †	Archbishop Emeritus of Strasbourg, France
6 Apr	77.7	Celso Yegros Estigarribia †	Bishop Emeritus of Carapeguá, Paraguay
8 Apr	85.2	François-Wolff Ligondé †	Archbishop Emeritus of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
9 Apr	69.6	Luis Antonio Nova Rocha †	Bishop of Facatativá, Colombia
10 Apr	90.6	Lorenzo Antonetti †	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
10 Apr	90.3	Bernhard Rieger, P. Schönstatt †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
14 Apr	70.0	Jaime Enrique Duque Correa, M.X.Y. †	Bishop of El Banco, Colombia
16 Apr	80.1	Reinhard Lettmann †	Bishop Emeritus of Münster, Germany
16 Apr	77.3	Martinus Petrus Maria Muskens †	Bishop Emeritus of Breda, Netherlands
18 Apr	83.3	Peter Michael Chenaparampil †	Bishop Emeritus of Alleppey, India
21 Apr	93.1	William Edward Murray †	Bishop Emeritus of Wollongong, Australia
23 Apr	85.8	José de Jesús Castillo Rentería, M.N.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Tuxtepec, Oaxaca, México
27 Apr	96.8	Aloysius Jin Lu-xian, S.J. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Shanghai [Shanghai], China
27 Apr	81.3	Joseph Peter O’Connell †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Melbourne, Australia
27 Apr	95.3	Arthur Joseph O’Neill †	Bishop Emeritus of Rockford, Illinois, USA
28 Apr	81.0	Julio Ojeda Pascual, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of San Ramón, Peru
29 Apr	85.3	Pietro Garlato †	Bishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
29 Apr	56.9	Patrick Taval, M.S.C. †	Bishop of Kerema, Papua New Guinea
30 Apr	87.6	Tito Buss †	Bishop Emeritus of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil
2 May	65.9	Joseph Patrick McFadden †	Bishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
6 May	89.5	Severo Aparicio Quispe, O. de M. †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cuzco, Peru
8 May	92.3	André Sana †	Archbishop Emeritus of Kerkūk (Chaldean), Iraq
12 May	78.9	Félix Ramananarivo, M.S. †	Bishop Emeritus of Antsirabé, Madagascar
17 May	84.0	Dominic Kodwo Andoh †	Archbishop Emeritus of Accra, Ghana
19 May	77.2	Michael Kpakala Francis †	Archbishop Emeritus of Monrovia, Liberia
21 May	60.5	Mykola Simkaylo †	Bishop of Kolomyia-Chernivtsi (Ukrainian), Ukraine
28 May	96.2	Silvério Jarbas Paulo de Albuquerque, O.F.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil
5 Jun	91.6	Stanisław Kazimierz Nagy, S.C.I. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria della Scala
7 Jun	83.2	Joseph Michael Sullivan †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brooklyn, New York, USA
11 Jun	81.3	Olavio López Duque, O.A.R. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Casanare, Colombia
12 Jun	89.3	José de Lima †	Bishop Emeritus of Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
18 Jun	70.0	Joseph Vernon Fougère †	Bishop Emeritus of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
20 Jun	87.6	Franz Xaver Eder †	Bishop Emeritus of Passau, Germany
22 Jun	73.0	Jesús Humberto Velázquez Garay †	Bishop Emeritus of Celaya, Guanajuato, México
24 Jun	80.7	Joannes Baptist Matthijs Gijsen †	Bishop Emeritus of Reykjavik, Iceland
28 Jun	87.5	João Alves †	Bishop Emeritus of Coimbra, Portugal
2 Jul	85.9	Anthony Gerard Bosco †	Bishop Emeritus of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA
3 Jul	86.6	Vincenzo Cozzi †	Bishop Emeritus of Melfi-Rapolla-Venosa, Italy
4 Jul	97.6	Innocent Hilarion Lotocky, O.S.B.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Saint Nicholas of Chicago (Ukrainian), Illinois, USA
7 Jul	88.1	François Xavier Nguyễn Quang Sách †	Bishop Emeritus of Ðà Nẵng, Viet Nam
8 Jul	83.1	Joaquín Piña Batllevell, S.J. †	Bishop Emeritus of Puerto Iguazú, Argentina
9 Jul	82.0	Guido Breña López, O.P. †	Bishop Emeritus of Ica, Peru
14 Jul	89.2	Thaddeus Joseph Jakubowski †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chicago, Illinois, USA
17 Jul	84.2	Adhemar Esquivel Kohenque †	Bishop Emeritus of Tarija, Bolivia
18 Jul	64.6	Florentinus Sului Hajang Hau, M.S.F. †	Archbishop of Samarinda, Indonesia
19 Jul	93.3	Simon Ignatius Pimenta †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bombay, India
21 Jul	84.2	Jude Speyrer †	Bishop Emeritus of Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA
26 Jul	78.1	Bellino Giusto Ghirard †	Bishop Emeritus of Rodez (-Vabres), France
28 Jul	84.8	George Kinzie Fitzsimons †	Bishop Emeritus of Salina, Kansas, USA
28 Jul	99.0	Ersilio Tonini †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ravenna-Cervia, Italy
29 Jul	86.4	Ludwig Averkamp †	Archbishop Emeritus of Hamburg, Germany
31 Jul	86.0	Antonio Moreno Casamitjana †	Archbishop Emeritus of Concepción (Santissima Concezione), Chile
4 Aug	89.2	Charles-Omer Valois †	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Jérôme, Québec, Canada
5 Aug	97.0	Jaime Luiz Coelho †	Archbishop Emeritus of Maringá, Parana, Brazil
7 Aug	90.3	Luís Gonzaga Ferreira da Silva, S.J. †	Bishop Emeritus of Lichinga, Mozambique
8 Aug	87.3	Johannes Willem Maria Bluyssen (Bluijssen) †	Bishop Emeritus of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
8 Aug	90.0	Léon Aimé Taverdet, F.M.C. †	Bishop Emeritus of Langres, France
10 Aug	87.5	Joaquim Rufino do Rêgo †	Bishop Emeritus of Parnaíba, Piaui, Brazil
12 Aug	99.6	Matthew Farrelly, C.S.Sp. †	Superior Emeritus of Gambia
12 Aug	83.3	Francis Joseph Gossman †	Bishop Emeritus of Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
14 Aug	89.5	René Fernández Apaza †	Archbishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia
16 Aug	73.6	Carlos Prada Sanmiguel †	Bishop Emeritus of Duitama-Sogamoso, Colombia
17 Aug	74.9	Joseph Hoàng Văn Tiệm, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Bùi Chu, Viet Nam
17 Aug	72.6	Thomas Nguyễn Văn Tân †	Bishop of Vĩnh Long, Viet Nam
19 Aug	83.2	William Dermott Molloy McDermott †	Bishop Emeritus of Huancavélica, Peru
24 Aug	73.0	Filippo Strofaldi †	Bishop Emeritus of Ischia, Italy
25 Aug	79.0	Domenico Crusco †	Bishop Emeritus of San Marco Argentano-Scalea, Italy
29 Aug	81.9	Medardo Joseph Mazombwe †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lusaka, Zambia
31 Aug	75.5	William John Brennan †	Bishop Emeritus of Wagga Wagga, Australia
1 Sep	63.5	Joaquim Justino Carreira †	Bishop of Guarulhos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
8 Sep	92.7	José Guadalupe Padilla Lozano †	Bishop Emeritus of Veracruz, México
10 Sep	82.4	Peter Paul Prabhu †	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Zimbabwe
24 Sep	71.3	Pietro Farina †	Bishop of Caserta, Italy
25 Sep	94.5	Timothy Joseph Lyne †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chicago, Illinois, USA
27 Sep	94.6	Ernst Gutting †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Speyer, Germany
27 Sep	75.4	Silvano Montevecchi †	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
9 Oct	83.0	António Baltasar Marcelino †	Bishop Emeritus of Aveiro, Portugal
9 Oct	90.5	Maximiano Tuazon Cruz †	Bishop Emeritus of Calbayog, Philippines
10 Oct	78.8	Georg Weinhold †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Dresden-Meißen (Meissen), Germany
14 Oct	92.1	James Joseph Daly †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
15 Oct	90.4	Eugène Georges Joseph Lecrosnier †	Bishop Emeritus of Belfort-Montbéliard, France
18 Oct	81.5	Alexander James Quinn †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
20 Oct	74.7	Bernardo Filipe Governo, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop Emeritus of Quelimane, Mozambique
22 Oct	68.3	Théophile Georges Kassab †	Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Nabk) (Syrian), Syria
23 Oct	75.2	Anthony Joseph Burgess †	Bishop Emeritus of Wewak, Papua New Guinea
24 Oct	83.8	Raymond Mwanyika †	Bishop Emeritus of Njombe, Tanzania
28 Oct	94.3	Peter Liu Guandong †	Bishop Emeritus of Yixian [Yihsien], China
30 Oct	71.2	Joaquín José Morón Hidalgo †	Bishop of Acarigua-Araure, Venezuela
31 Oct	78.0	Bruno Bertagna †	Vice President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts
2 Nov	89.7	Vasco Giuseppe Bertelli †	Bishop Emeritus of Volterra, Italy
11 Nov	96.5	Domenico Bartolucci †	Cardinal, Official Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other
13 Nov	78.7	Onesimo Cadiz Gordoncillo †	Archbishop Emeritus of Capiz, Philippines
19 Nov	90.4	Joseph Frans Lescrauwaet, M.S.C. †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Haarlem, Netherlands
19 Nov	71.8	Matthias N’Gartéri Mayadi †	Archbishop of N’Djaména, Chad
22 Nov	83.3	Pierre Jacques Joatton, Ist. del Prado †	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Etienne, France
23 Nov	89.8	William Jerome McCormack †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
24 Nov	90.4	David Bernard Thompson †	Bishop Emeritus of Charleston, South Carolina, USA
25 Nov	84.9	Zéphyrin Toé †	Bishop Emeritus of Dédougou, Burkina Faso
28 Nov	87.2	Max Georg von Twickel †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Münster, Germany
30 Nov	90.3	Waldyr Calheiros Novaes (de Novais) †	Bishop Emeritus of Barra do Piraí-Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1 Dec	72.5	Fernando Sabogal Viana †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia
1 Dec	70.7	Antônio Lino da Silva Dinis †	Bishop of Itumbiara, Goias, Brazil
11 Dec	92.9	Paul Liu Jing-he †	Bishop of Yongping [Yüngping], China
17 Dec	87.8	Ārvaldis Andrejs Brumanis †	Bishop Emeritus of Liepāja, Latvia
17 Dec	87.2	Ricardo María Carles Gordó †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Barcelona, Spain
23 Dec	88.1	Francisco Manuel Vieira †	Bishop Emeritus of Osasco, Sao Paulo, Brazil
24 Dec	80.6	Soane Lilo Foliaki, S.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Tonga, Pacific (Oceania)
31 Dec	77.6	Joaquim Gonçalves †	Bishop Emeritus of Vila Real, Portugal

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