Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb | 45.3 | Appointed | Jean ClaudeRakotoarisoa | Administrator ofTsiroanomandidy,Madagascar | Bishop ofMiarinarivo,Madagascar |
1 Feb | 86.7 | Died | AlbanoBortoletto Cavallin † | Archbishop Emeritus ofLondrina, Parana,Brazil | |
61.3 | Appointed | Carlos Albertodos Santos | Bishop ofItabuna, Bahia,Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
50.3 | Appointed | GuglielmoGiombanco | Bishop ofPatti,Italy | ||
75.0 | Retired | JosefHrdlička | Auxiliary Bishop ofOlomouc,Czechia | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
76.8 | Retired | CzesławStanula, C.Ss.R. † | Bishop ofItabuna, Bahia,Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
75.0 | Retired | IgnazioZambito | Bishop ofPatti,Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
2 Feb | 72.2 | Resigned | Ramon CabreraArgüelles | Archbishop ofLipa,Philippines | Archbishop Emeritus |
66.2 | Appointed | Moses MontuCosta, C.S.C. † | Archbishop ofChittagong,Bangladesh | Archbishop ofChattogram,Bangladesh | |
58.0 | Appointed | Gilbert ArmeaGarcera | Archbishop ofLipa,Philippines | ||
74.7 | Retired | Ronald PaulHerzog † | Bishop ofAlexandria, Louisiana,USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
74.2 | Retired | JeanKhamsé Vithavong, O.M.I. † | Vicar Apostolic ofVientiane,Laos | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus | |
72.8 | Appointed | Louis-Marie LingMangkhanekhoun, I.V.Dei | Apostolic Administrator ofVientiane,Laos | Cardinal, Vicar Apostolic Emeritus | |
64.1 | Appointed | EusebioRamos Morales | Bishop ofCaguas,Puerto Rico | ||
66.3 | Succeeded | David PrescottTalley | Bishop ofAlexandria, Louisiana,USA | Bishop ofMemphis, Tennessee,USA | |
3 Feb | 92.8 | Died | CarmeloCassati, M.S.C. † | Archbishop Emeritus ofTrani-Barletta-Bisceglie (-Nazareth),Italy | |
66.8 | Appointed | JorgeVázquez | Coadjutor Bishop ofMorón,Argentina | Bishop | |
4 Feb | 65.6 | Installed | GiuseppeGiuliano | Bishop ofLucera-Troia,Italy | |
52.9 | Appointed | Juan ManuelGonzález Sandoval, M.N.M. | Bishop ofTarahumara, Chihuahua,México | ||
54.0 | Ordained Bishop | Dominique BanlèneGuigbile | Bishop ofDapaong,Togo | ||
68.5 | Resigned | Maroun Elias NimehLahham | Auxiliary Bishop ofJerusalem {Gerusalemme},Palestine | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
48.5 | Ordained Bishop | Wellingtonde Queiroz Vieira | Prelate ofCristalândia, Goias,Brazil | Bishop ofCristalândia, Goias,Brazil | |
77.3 | Appointed | José NelsonWestrupp, S.C.I. | Apostolic Administrator ofLages, Santa Catarina,Brazil | Bishop Emeritus ofSanto André, Sao Paulo,Brazil | |
5 Feb | 54.5 | Appointed | GeorgeBugeja, O.F.M. | Apostolic Administrator ofMisurata,Libya | Vicar Apostolic ofTripoli,Libya |
54.5 | Succeeded | GeorgeBugeja, O.F.M. | Vicar Apostolic ofTripoli,Libya | ||
54.0 | Installed | Dominique BanlèneGuigbile | Bishop ofDapaong,Togo | ||
75.0 | Retired | Giovanni InnocenzoMartinelli, O.F.M. † | Vicar Apostolic ofTripoli,Libya | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus | |
59.9 | Installed | JohnRibat, M.S.C. | Cardinal-Priest ofSan Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi | Cardinal, Archbishop ofPort Moresby,Papua New Guinea | |
6 Feb | 87.6 | Died | JoséGea Escolano † | Bishop Emeritus ofMondoñedo-Ferrol,Spain | |
69.4 | Appointed | AntonioMennini | Official of the Secretariat ofState | ||
7 Feb | 93.1 | Died | Luis AlbertoLuna Tobar, O.C.D. † | Archbishop Emeritus ofCuenca,Ecuador | |
8 Feb | 56.3 | Appointed | GustavoBombín Espino, O.SS.T. | Bishop ofMaintirano,Madagascar | Archbishop ofToliara,Madagascar |
86.3 | Died | GeorgesEl-Murr, B.C. † | Archbishop Emeritus ofPetra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek),Jordan | ||
54.2 | Appointed | Timothy JamesHarris | Bishop ofTownsville,Australia | ||
73.2 | Died | Patrick MumbureMutume † | Auxiliary Bishop ofMutare,Zimbabwe | ||
9 Feb | 59.3 | Installed | Edward JamesBurns | Bishop ofDallas, Texas,USA | |
66.2 | Appointed | HorstEberlein | Auxiliary Bishop ofHamburg,Germany | ||
66.2 | Appointed | HorstEberlein | Titular Bishop ofTisedi | Auxiliary Bishop ofHamburg,Germany | |
10 Feb | 72.7 | Installed | Paul Jacques MarieDesfarges, S.J. | Archbishop ofAlger,Algeria | Archbishop Emeritus |
53.3 | Ordained Bishop | Socrates CalambaMesiona, M.S.P. | Titular Bishop ofBudua | Vicar Apostolic ofPuerto Princesa,Philippines | |
69.5 | Appointed | GiovanniSalonia, O.F.M. Cap. | Auxiliary Bishop ofPalermo,Italy | Priest ofOrder of Friars Minor Capuchin | |
69.5 | Appointed | GiovanniSalonia, O.F.M. Cap. | Titular Bishop ofButhrotum | Priest ofOrder of Friars Minor Capuchin | |
11 Feb | 47.5 | Ordained Bishop | RubivalCabral Britto, O.F.M. Cap. | Bishop ofGrajaú, Maranhão,Brazil | Bishop ofBom Jesus da Lapa, Bahia,Brazil |
55.6 | Installed | Victor EmilioMasalles Pere | Bishop ofBaní,Dominican Republic | Bishop Emeritus | |
88.3 | Installed | ErnestSimoni | Cardinal-Deacon ofSanta Maria della Scala | Cardinal, Priest ofShkodrë-Pult,Albania | |
89.9 | Died | JozefZlatňanský † | Secretary Emeritus of theRoman Curia - Other | ||
12 Feb | 101.2 | Died | Albert-Georges-YvesMalbois † | Bishop Emeritus ofCorbeil,France | |
13 Feb | 53.1 | Appointed | Yunan Tombe Trille KukuAndali | Bishop ofEl Obeid,Sudan | |
14 Feb | 85.5 | Died | PaulNguyễn Văn Hoà † | Bishop Emeritus ofNha Trang,Viet Nam | |
74.0 | Died | CasimirWang Milu † | Bishop Emeritus ofTianshui [Tsinchow],China | ||
15 Feb | 76.0 | Retired | Francisco JavierHernández Arnedo, O.A.R. | Bishop ofTianguá, Ceara,Brazil | Bishop Emeritus |
75.2 | Retired | LuigiNegri † | Archbishop ofFerrara-Comacchio,Italy | Archbishop Emeritus | |
47.3 | Appointed | Francisco EdimilsonNeves Ferreira | Bishop ofTianguá, Ceara,Brazil | ||
56.2 | Appointed | Gian CarloPerego | Archbishop ofFerrara-Comacchio,Italy | ||
16 Feb | 53.4 | Appointed | PedroCollar Noguera | Bishop ofSan Juan Bautista de las Misiones,Paraguay | Bishop ofCiudad del Este,Paraguay |
86.1 | Died | Osmond PeterMartin † | Bishop Emeritus ofBelize City-Belmopan, Belize,Antilles | ||
77.3 | Retired | Mario MelanioMedina Salinas | Bishop ofSan Juan Bautista de las Misiones,Paraguay | Bishop Emeritus | |
18 Feb | 64.0 | Ordained Bishop | Jean-Pierre EdmondCottanceau, SS.CC. | Archbishop ofPapeete, French Polynesia,Pacific (Oceania) | |
75.7 | Retired | Jean-PierreGrallet, O.F.M. | Archbishop ofStrasbourg,France | Archbishop Emeritus | |
79.6 | Retired | GérardMulumba Kalemba † | Bishop ofMweka,Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Bishop Emeritus | |
59.2 | Ordained Bishop | Joseph-MarieNdi-Okalla | Bishop ofMbalmayo,Cameroon | ||
59.4 | Appointed | OscarNkolo Kanowa, C.I.C.M. | Bishop ofMweka,Congo (Dem. Rep.) | ||
59.7 | Appointed | Luc Marie DanielRavel, C.R.S.V. | Archbishop ofStrasbourg,France | Archbishop Emeritus | |
66.3 | Ceased | Miguel ÁngelSebastián Martínez, M.C.C.I. | Apostolic Administrator ofDoba,Chad | Bishop ofSarh,Chad | |
54.0 | Ordained Bishop | MartinWaïngue Bani | Bishop ofDoba,Chad | ||
20 Feb | 70.5 | Retired | Henryk JózefNowacki | Apostolic Nuncio toSweden | Apostolic Nuncio |
70.5 | Retired | Henryk JózefNowacki | Apostolic Nuncio toIceland | Apostolic Nuncio | |
70.5 | Retired | Henryk JózefNowacki | Apostolic Nuncio toDenmark | Apostolic Nuncio | |
70.5 | Retired | Henryk JózefNowacki | Apostolic Nuncio toFinland | Apostolic Nuncio | |
70.5 | Retired | Henryk JózefNowacki | Apostolic Nuncio toNorway | Apostolic Nuncio | |
21 Feb | 90.9 | Died | DesmondConnell † | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus ofDublin,Ireland | |
22 Feb | 76.2 | Retired | Gérard Émile Jean-LouisColiche | Auxiliary Bishop ofLille,France | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
50.1 | Appointed | João Justinode Medeiros Silva | Coadjutor Archbishop ofMontes Claros, Minas Gerais,Brazil | Archbishop ofGoiânia, Goias,Brazil | |
60.5 | Appointed | Antoine Henry Pierre MarieHérouard | Auxiliary Bishop ofLille,France | Archbishop ofDijon,France | |
60.5 | Appointed | Antoine Henry Pierre MarieHérouard | Titular Bishop ofMaillezais | Archbishop ofDijon,France | |
58.7 | Ordained Bishop | Gregory PaulHomeming, O.C.D. | Bishop ofLismore,Australia | ||
51.1 | Ordained Bishop | GiovanniIntini | Bishop ofTricarico,Italy | Archbishop ofBrindisi-Ostuni,Italy | |
23 Feb | 92.3 | Died | Alfonso de JesúsHinojosa Berrones † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus ofMonterrey, Nuevo León,México | Bishop Emeritus ofCiudad Victoria, Tamaulipas,México |
25 Feb | 54.2 | Installed | Júlio EndiAkamine, S.A.C. | Archbishop ofSorocaba, Sao Paulo,Brazil | Coadjutor Archbishop ofBelém do Pará,Brazil |
64.2 | Ordained Bishop | Argemirode Azevedo, C.M.F. | Bishop ofAssis, Sao Paulo,Brazil | ||
47.3 | Ordained Bishop | Carlos TomásMorel Diplán | Titular Bishop ofBuxentum | Bishop ofLa Vega,Dominican Republic | |
72.1 | Resigned | Joseph Benedict (Simplicius de Lepanto) AmangiNacua, O.F.M. Cap. † | Bishop ofIlagan,Philippines | Bishop Emeritus | |
71.7 | Installed | CarlosOsoro Sierra | Cardinal-Priest ofSanta Maria in Trastevere | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus ofMadrid,Spain | |
58.1 | Appointed | Prudencio PadillaAndaya Jr., C.I.C.M. | Apostolic Administrator ofIlagan,Philippines | Bishop ofCabanatuan,Philippines | |
52.6 | Ordained Bishop | José MauricioVélez García | Titular Bishop ofLapda | Auxiliary Bishop ofMedellín,Colombia | |
26 Feb | 71.1 | Installed | Jean-PierreKutwa | Cardinal-Priest ofSanta Emerenziana a Tor Fiorenza | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus ofAbidjan,Côte d’Ivoire |
64.1 | Installed | EusebioRamos Morales | Bishop ofCaguas,Puerto Rico | ||
44.3 | Ordained Bishop | Alexis AlyTagbino | Titular Bishop ofCuicul | Bishop ofKankan,Guinea | |
27 Feb | 52.0 | Ordained Bishop | Kannikadass WilliamAntony | Bishop ofMysore,India | Bishop Emeritus |
60.4 | Installed | William TerrenceMcGrattan | Bishop ofCalgary, Alberta,Canada | ||
28 Feb | 57.9 | Appointed | FabioFabene | Titular Bishop ofMons Faliscus | Secretary of the Dicastery for theCauses of Saints |
90.7 | Died | AntônioRibeiro de Oliveira † | Archbishop Emeritus ofGoiânia, Goias,Brazil |
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