Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
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1 Feb | 49.7 | Appointed | BenjamínEstévez de Cominges | Secretary General of the Secretariat for theEconomy | |
60.0 | Ordained Bishop | FransiskusNipa | Coadjutor Archbishop ofMakassar,Indonesia | Archbishop | |
83.2 | Died | Nereo PageOdchimar † | Bishop Emeritus ofTandag,Philippines | ||
91.0 | Died | Honesto ChavesPacana, S.J. † | Bishop Emeritus ofMalaybalay,Philippines | ||
2 Feb | 57.0 | Appointed | DavideCarbonaro, O.M.D. | Archbishop ofPotenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo,Italy | |
59.6 | Appointed | Martin JamesChambers † | Bishop ofDunkeld, Scotland,Great Britain | Bishop-Elect | |
51.6 | Ordained Bishop | Alcivan TadeusGomes de Araújo | Titular Bishop ofFata | Auxiliary Bishop ofParaíba,Brazil | |
53.8 | Ordained Bishop | LéonardKakudji Muzinga | Bishop ofKamina,Congo (Dem. Rep.) | ||
75.3 | Retired | SalvatoreLigorio | Archbishop ofPotenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo,Italy | Archbishop Emeritus | |
70.9 | Appointed | Alexander Aloysius (Alan)McGuckian, S.J. | Bishop ofDown and Connor,Ireland | ||
47.4 | Appointed | DanivalMilagres Coelho | Auxiliary Bishop ofGoiânia, Goias,Brazil | ||
47.4 | Appointed | DanivalMilagres Coelho | Titular Bishop ofVatarba | Auxiliary Bishop ofGoiânia, Goias,Brazil | |
87.5 | Died | LuisMorales Reyes † | Archbishop Emeritus ofSan Luis Potosí,México | ||
61.5 | Ceased | FulgenceMuteba Mugalu | Apostolic Administrator ofKamina,Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Archbishop ofLubumbashi,Congo (Dem. Rep.) | |
53.3 | Ordained Bishop | Anselm PendoLawani | Bishop ofIlorin,Nigeria | ||
85.9 | Died | Pierre René FerdinandRaffin, O.P. † | Bishop Emeritus ofMetz,France | ||
50.4 | Ordained Bishop | Joaquim Hudsonde Souza Ribeiro | Titular Bishop ofMacri | Auxiliary Bishop ofManaus, Amazonas,Brazil | |
3 Feb | 61.7 | Installed | EdivalterAndrade | Bishop ofParnaíba, Piaui,Brazil | |
47.3 | Ordained Bishop | Cristiano GuilhermeBorro Barbosa | Titular Bishop ofMembressa | Auxiliary Bishop ofBoston, Massachusetts,USA | |
49.9 | Appointed | DomenicoBeneventi | Bishop ofSan Marino-Montefeltro,Italy | ||
60.4 | Installed | PedroCollar Noguera | Bishop ofCiudad del Este,Paraguay | ||
60.2 | Installed | Geraldode Souza Rodrigues † | Bishop ofJanuária, Minas Gerais,Brazil | ||
75.4 | Retired | AndreaTurazzi | Bishop ofSan Marino-Montefeltro,Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
4 Feb | 58.3 | Installed | JoséCobo Cano | Cardinal-Priest ofSanta Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli | Cardinal, Archbishop ofMadrid,Spain |
51.2 | Installed | Gélase ArmelKema | Archbishop ofOwando,Congo | ||
62.4 | Installed | PietroLagnese | Archbishop ofCapua,Italy | ||
50.7 | Ordained Bishop | RaimundoVanthuy Neto, Ist. del Prado | Bishop ofSão Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas,Brazil | ||
5 Feb | 63.9 | Appointed | GrazianoBorgonovo | Under Secretary of the Dicastery forEvangelization | |
7 Feb | 55.3 | Appointed | EduardoMuñoz Ochoa | Bishop ofAutlán, Jalisco,México | |
76.8 | Retired | RafaelSandoval Sandoval, M.N.M. | Bishop ofAutlán, Jalisco,México | Bishop Emeritus | |
9 Feb | 51.1 | Appointed | Juan CarlosAsqui Pilco | Apostolic Administrator ofChuquibamba,Peru | Auxiliary Bishop ofTacna y Moquegua,Peru |
57.5 | Appointed | JosefNuzík | Archbishop ofOlomouc,Czechia | ||
10 Feb | 66.6 | Ordained Bishop | BiagioColaianni | Archbishop ofCampobasso-Boiano,Italy | |
78.2 | Appointed | Martin AlbertHappe, M. Afr. | Apostolic Administrator ofNouakchott,Mauritania | Bishop Emeritus | |
78.2 | Retired | Martin AlbertHappe, M. Afr. | Bishop ofNouakchott,Mauritania | Bishop Emeritus | |
50.8 | Appointed | VictorNdione | Bishop ofNouakchott,Mauritania | ||
58.6 | Ordained Bishop | Giovanni CesarePagazzi | Titular Archbishop ofBellicastrum | Archivist of theVatican Apostolic Archive | |
57.6 | Installed | GiuseppeRusso | Bishop ofAltamura-Gravina-Acquaviva delle Fonti,Italy | ||
52.0 | Appointed | Roberto CarlosZacarías López | Bishop ofCanindeyú,Paraguay | ||
11 Feb | 60.8 | Ordained Bishop | JeevanandamAmalanathan | Bishop ofKumbakonam,India | |
77.8 | Ceased | AntonisamyFrancis | Apostolic Administrator ofKumbakonam,India | Bishop Emeritus | |
50.7 | Installed | RaimundoVanthuy Neto, Ist. del Prado | Bishop ofSão Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas,Brazil | ||
51.6 | Ordained Bishop | Lukas Teshome FikreWoldetensae | Coadjutor Bishop ofEmdeber (Ethiopian),Ethiopia | Bishop | |
12 Feb | 71.1 | Died | Paul-SiméonAhouanan Djro, O.F.M. † | Archbishop ofBouaké,Côte d’Ivoire | |
80.0 | Retired | Pedro RicardoBarreto Jimeno, S.J. | Archbishop ofHuancayo,Peru | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
54.3 | Resigned | AdelarBaruffi | Archbishop ofCascavel, Parana,Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus | |
54.0 | Appointed | Luis AlbertoHuamán Camayo, O.M.I. | Archbishop ofHuancayo,Peru | ||
50.7 | Appointed | Wilbroad HenryKibozi | Auxiliary Bishop ofDodoma,Tanzania | ||
50.7 | Appointed | Wilbroad HenryKibozi | Titular Bishop ofZallata | Auxiliary Bishop ofDodoma,Tanzania | |
51.8 | Ordained Bishop | Justin AlexanderMadathiparambil | Titular Bishop ofLysinia | Auxiliary Bishop ofVijayapuram,India | |
48.7 | Appointed | Jean DésiréRazafinirina | Bishop ofMorombe,Madagascar | ||
13 Feb | 55.1 | Appointed | Jacques AssanvoAhiwa | Apostolic Administrator ofBouaké,Côte d’Ivoire | Archbishop |
81.3 | Appointed | Paulo Antôniode Conto | Apostolic Administrator ofCascavel, Parana,Brazil | Bishop Emeritus ofMontenegro, Rio Grande do Sul,Brazil | |
77.6 | Retired | Robert PeterDeeley | Bishop ofPortland, Maine,USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
61.2 | Appointed | Simon PeterKamomoe | Auxiliary Bishop ofNairobi,Kenya | ||
61.2 | Appointed | Simon PeterKamomoe | Titular Bishop ofThubunae in Numidia | Auxiliary Bishop ofNairobi,Kenya | |
50.8 | Appointed | WallaceNg’ang’a Gachihi | Auxiliary Bishop ofNairobi,Kenya | Bishop ofKenya, Military | |
50.8 | Appointed | WallaceNg’ang’a Gachihi | Titular Bishop ofThucca in Mauretania | Bishop ofKenya, Military | |
77.6 | Appointed | Joseph PibulVisitnondachai | Apostolic Administrator ofNakhon Sawan,Thailand | Bishop Emeritus | |
77.6 | Retired | Joseph PibulVisitnondachai | Bishop ofNakhon Sawan,Thailand | Bishop Emeritus | |
56.0 | Appointed | James ThomasRuggieri | Bishop ofPortland, Maine,USA | ||
57.9 | Appointed | Paul TawatSingsa | Bishop ofNakhon Sawan,Thailand | ||
14 Feb | 49.3 | Appointed | Edinson EdgardoFarfán Córdova, O.S.A. | Bishop ofChiclayo,Peru | |
72.6 | Resigned | ĐuroGašparović | Bishop ofSrijem,Serbia | Bishop Emeritus | |
51.2 | Resigned | Gilles Lucien PaulReithinger, M.E.P. | Auxiliary Bishop ofStrasbourg,France | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
52.2 | Succeeded | FabijanSvalina | Bishop ofSrijem,Serbia | ||
91.2 | Died | WolfgangWeider † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus ofBerlin,Germany | ||
15 Feb | 61.2 | Appointed | Subroto BonifaceGomes | Auxiliary Bishop ofDhaka,Bangladesh | |
61.2 | Appointed | Subroto BonifaceGomes | Titular Bishop ofTamazuca | Auxiliary Bishop ofDhaka,Bangladesh | |
60.1 | Ordained Bishop | Mathews PachomiusKadavil, O.I.C. | Bishop ofSaint Ephrem of Khadki (Syro-Malankara),India | ||
79.9 | Retired | José LuisLacunza Maestrojuán, O.A.R. | Bishop ofDavid,Panama | Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus | |
57.9 | Appointed | Luis EnriqueSaldaña Guerra, O.F.M. | Bishop ofDavid,Panama | ||
55.9 | Appointed | RafaelValdivieso Miranda | Apostolic Administrator ofDavid,Panama | Bishop ofChitré,Panama | |
17 Feb | 55.8 | Installed | Francisco de SalesAlencar Batista, O. Carm. | Bishop ofMossoró, Rio Grande do Norte,Brazil | |
62.4 | Installed | José BeneditoCardoso | Bishop ofCatanduva, Sao Paulo,Brazil | ||
53.6 | Installed | JuarezDelorto Secco | Bishop ofCaratinga, Minas Gerais,Brazil | ||
59.4 | Ceased | Luiz CarlosDias | Apostolic Administrator ofCatanduva, Sao Paulo,Brazil | Bishop ofSão Carlos, Sao Paulo,Brazil | |
60.2 | Appointed | Karnam DhamanKumar, M.S.F.S. | Bishop ofNalgonda,India | ||
61.9 | Appointed | Thomas MathewKuttimackal | Bishop ofIndore,India | ||
60.6 | Appointed | AugustineMadathikunnel | Bishop ofKhandwa,India | ||
75.0 | Retired | PrakashMallavarapu | Archbishop ofVisakhapatnam,India | Archbishop Emeritus | |
62.7 | Died | Peter MichaelMuhich † | Bishop ofRapid City, South Dakota,USA | ||
60.4 | Succeeded | Bernard LancyPinto | Bishop ofAurangabad,India | ||
58.4 | Appointed | Jaya RaoPolimera | Apostolic Administrator ofVisakhapatnam,India | Bishop ofEluru,India | |
75.0 | Appointed | AmbroseRebello | Apostolic Administrator ofAurangabad,India | Bishop Emeritus | |
75.0 | Retired | AmbroseRebello | Bishop ofAurangabad,India | Bishop Emeritus | |
67.1 | Appointed | PrakashSagili | Bishop ofKhammam,India | ||
75.1 | Appointed | ChackoThottumarickal, S.V.D. | Apostolic Administrator ofIndore,India | Bishop Emeritus | |
75.1 | Retired | ChackoThottumarickal, S.V.D. | Bishop ofIndore,India | Bishop Emeritus | |
62.5 | Appointed | FrancisTirkey | Bishop ofPurnea,India | ||
90.6 | Died | Juan MaríaUriarte Goiricelaya † | Bishop Emeritus ofSan Sebastián,Spain | ||
18 Feb | 63.7 | Installed | ProtaseRugambwa | Cardinal-Priest ofSanta Maria in Montesanto | Cardinal, Archbishop ofTabora,Tanzania |
19 Feb | 77.2 | Appointed | DanielJuelfs † | Administrator ofRapid City, South Dakota,USA | |
21 Feb | 55.4 | Appointed | Edilsonde Souza Silva | Auxiliary Bishop ofSão Paulo,Brazil | |
55.4 | Appointed | Edilsonde Souza Silva | Titular Bishop ofBadiae | Auxiliary Bishop ofSão Paulo,Brazil | |
22 Feb | 53.5 | Appointed | Rex Andrew ClementAlarcon | Archbishop ofCaceres (Nueva Caceres),Philippines | |
57.1 | Ordained Bishop | Albert George AlexanderAnastas | Bishop ofKuzhithurai,India | ||
61.7 | Appointed | Guillermo EduardoCaride | Coadjutor Bishop ofSan Isidro,Argentina | Bishop | |
82.0 | Died | Robert PatrickEllison, C.S.Sp. † | Bishop Emeritus ofBanjul,Gambia | ||
86.7 | Died | AloisKothgasser, S.D.B. † | Archbishop Emeritus ofSalzburg,Austria | ||
49.8 | Ordained Bishop | Juan CarlosLondoño | Titular Bishop ofBeatia | Auxiliary Bishop ofQuébec,Canada | |
74.3 | Ceased | AntonyPappusamy | Apostolic Administrator ofKuzhithurai,India | Archbishop Emeritus ofMadurai,India | |
46.1 | Appointed | MoïseTinguiano | Bishop ofBoké,Guinea | ||
77.5 | Retired | Rolando Octavus JovenTria Tirona, O.C.D. | Archbishop ofCaceres (Nueva Caceres),Philippines | Archbishop Emeritus | |
57.0 | Appointed | Jorge LuisWagner | Bishop ofComodoro Rivadavia,Argentina | ||
23 Feb | 80.0 | Retired | BrianFarrell, L.C. | Secretary of the Dicastery forPromoting Christian Unity | Secretary Emeritus |
61.7 | Appointed | AurelioGazzera, O.C.D. | Coadjutor Bishop ofBangassou,Central African Republic | ||
65.7 | Appointed | GiampieroGloder | Apostolic Nuncio toRomania | ||
65.7 | Appointed | GiampieroGloder | Apostolic Nuncio toMoldova, Republic of | Apostolic Nuncio toRomania | |
67.2 | Appointed | RiccardoLamba | Archbishop ofUdine,Italy | ||
88.3 | Died | FrancescoMarinelli † | Archbishop Emeritus ofUrbino-Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado,Italy | ||
75.4 | Retired | Andrea BrunoMazzocato | Archbishop ofUdine,Italy | Archbishop Emeritus | |
46.5 | Appointed | FlavioPace | Titular Archbishop ofDolia | Secretary of the Dicastery forPromoting Christian Unity | |
46.5 | Appointed | FlavioPace | Secretary of the Dicastery forPromoting Christian Unity | ||
24 Feb | 62.4 | Installed | BartholBarretto | Bishop ofNashik,India | |
77.0 | Ceased | LourdunadaDaniel | Apostolic Administrator ofNashik,India | Bishop Emeritus | |
71.1 | Resigned | AndrzejDzięga | Archbishop ofSzczecin-Kamień,Poland | Archbishop Emeritus | |
75.0 | Retired | Franz JosefGebert | Auxiliary Bishop ofTrier,Germany | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
56.1 | Installed | Jorge EnriqueIzaguirre Rafael, C.S.C. | Bishop ofChosica,Peru | ||
63.3 | Appointed | PaulKyung Sang Lee | Auxiliary Bishop ofSeoul,Korea (South) | ||
63.3 | Appointed | PaulKyung Sang Lee | Titular Bishop ofGermania in Numidia | Auxiliary Bishop ofSeoul,Korea (South) | |
59.8 | Ordained Bishop | AbelLiluala | Archbishop ofPointe-Noire,Congo | ||
75.7 | Ceased | Miguel ÁngelOlaverri Arroniz, S.D.B. | Apostolic Administrator ofPointe-Noire,Congo | Archbishop Emeritus | |
64.0 | Ordained Bishop | Stephen BoonlertPhromsena | Bishop ofUbon Ratchathani,Thailand | ||
59.1 | Appointed | Zbigniew JanZieliński | Apostolic Administrator ofSzczecin-Kamień,Poland | Archbishop ofPoznań,Poland | |
25 Feb | 95.9 | Died | KlausDick † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus ofKöln {Cologne},Germany | |
27 Feb | 50.0 | Appointed | JohannesGorantla, O.C.D. | Bishop ofKurnool,India | |
28 Feb | 66.9 | Appointed | Pascal Michel GhislainDelannoy | Archbishop ofStrasbourg,France | |
65.4 | Appointed | Gabriel Blamo SnosioJubwe | Archbishop ofMonrovia,Liberia | ||
49.6 | Appointed | Adenis Robertode Oliveira, S.d.P. | Auxiliary Bishop ofCuritiba, Parana,Brazil | ||
49.6 | Appointed | Adenis Robertode Oliveira, S.d.P. | Titular Bishop ofHermiana | Auxiliary Bishop ofCuritiba, Parana,Brazil | |
29 Feb | 61.1 | Appointed | AitorJiménez Echave, C.M.F. | Under Secretary of the Dicastery forInstitutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life | |
52.6 | Appointed | Luisito AudalOcciano | Bishop ofVirac,Philippines | ||
76.5 | Retired | Manolo Alarconde los Santos | Bishop ofVirac,Philippines | Bishop Emeritus | |
62.2 | Appointed | OctaviVilà Mayo, O. Cist. | Bishop ofGirona,Spain |
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