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Recent Bishop Events

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
25 Feb 202575.4RetiredGorgônio Alves da Encarnação Neto, C.R.Bishop of Itapetininga, Sao PauloBishop Emeritus
76.2RetiredAntônio Augusto Dias DuarteAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de JaneiroAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
60.0AppointedJailton de Oliveira Lino, P.S.D.P.Bishop of Itabuna, Bahia
58.7AppointedLuiz Antônio Lopes RicciBishop of Itapetininga, Sao Paulo
66.9AppointedJosé Maria PereiraAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
66.9AppointedJosé Maria PereiraTitular Bishop of SigusAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
60.2AppointedJoselito Ramalho NogueiraAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
60.2AppointedJoselito Ramalho NogueiraTitular Bishop of TinumAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
53.7AppointedHiansen Vieira FrancoAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
53.7AppointedHiansen Vieira FrancoTitular Bishop of TigavaAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
26 Feb 202558.5InstalledAntônio de Assis Ribeiro, S.D.B.Bishop of Macapá, Amapa
7 Mar 202562.2AppointedJúlio Endi Akamine, S.A.C.Coadjutor Archbishop of Belém do Pará
78.6RetiredPaulo Dionisio Lachovicz (Liakhovych), O.S.B.M.Apostolic Exarch of Italy, Faithful of the Ukrainian Catholic Church (Ukrainian)Apostolic Exarch Emeritus
22 Mar 202556.7InstalledVítor Agnaldo de MenezesArchbishop of Vitória da Conquista, Bahia
25 Mar 202558.8InstalledWaldemar Passini DalbelloCoadjutor Bishop of Anápolis, Goias
31 Mar 202585.0AppointedVartán Waldir Boghossian, S.D.B.Apostolic Administrator of San Gregorio de Narek en Buenos Aires (Armenian), ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
85.0AppointedVartán Waldir Boghossian, S.D.B.Apostolic Administrator of Latin America and Mexico {America Latina e Messico} (Armenian)Bishop Emeritus of San Gregorio de Narek en Buenos Aires (Armenian), Argentina
5 Apr 202560.1InstalledJailton de Oliveira Lino, P.S.D.P.Bishop of Itabuna, Bahia
8 Apr 202556.9AppointedAntônio Carlos PaivaCoadjutor Bishop of Oliveira, Minas GeraisCoadjutor Bishop-Elect
9 Apr 202548.6AppointedEvandro Luis BraunBishop of Campo Mourão, ParanaBishop-Elect
57.1AppointedFrancisco de Assis Gabriel dos Santos, C.Ss.R.Bishop of Cajazeiras, Paraiba
12 Apr 202567.1Ordained BishopJosé Maria PereiraTitular Bishop of SigusAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
13 Apr 202561.4DiedGeraldo de Souza Rodrigues †Bishop of Januária, Minas Gerais
15 Apr 202592.2DiedAngélico Sândalo Bernardino †Bishop Emeritus of Blumenau, Santa Catarina
24 Apr 202558.9InstalledLuiz Antônio Lopes RicciBishop of Itapetininga, Sao Paulo
26 Apr 202553.9Ordained BishopHiansen Vieira FrancoTitular Bishop of TigavaAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
27 Apr 202560.4Ordained BishopJoselito Ramalho NogueiraTitular Bishop of TinumAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
30 Apr 202578.8DiedZeno Hastenteufel †Bishop Emeritus of Novo Hamburgo, Rio Grande do Sul
17 May 202551.7Ordained BishopAntônio Ranis Rosendo Dos Santos, C.Ss.R.Bishop of Caicó, Rio Grande do Norte
18 May 202552.8Ordained BishopGiuseppe Luigi SpigaBishop of Grajaú, Maranhão
20 May 202560.2ResignedEdmar PerónBishop of Paranaguá, ParanaBishop Emeritus
65.9AppointedBruno Elizeu VersariApostolic Administrator of Paranaguá, ParanaBishop of Ponta Grossa, Parana
22 May 202575.4RetiredIrineu Andreassa, O.F.M.Bishop of Ituiutaba, Minas GeraisBishop Emeritus
67.5AppointedAntônio Emídio Vilar, S.D.B.Archbishop of São José do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo
52.2AppointedValter Magno de CarvalhoBishop of Ituiutaba, Minas Gerais
28 May 202549.9AppointedFrancisco Agamenilton DamascenaBishop of Luziânia, Goias
54.1AppointedClésio Facco, S.A.C.Bishop of Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do SulBishop-Elect
29 May 202589.4DiedRoberto Gomes Guimarães †Bishop Emeritus of Campos, Rio de Janeiro
31 May 202562.5InstalledJúlio Endi Akamine, S.A.C.Coadjutor Archbishop of Belém do Pará
14 Jun 202557.0Ordained BishopAntônio Carlos PaivaCoadjutor Bishop of Oliveira, Minas GeraisCoadjutor Bishop-Elect
51.7InstalledAntônio Ranis Rosendo Dos Santos, C.Ss.R.Bishop of Caicó, Rio Grande do Norte
5 Jul 202548.9Ordained BishopEvandro Luis BraunBishop of Campo Mourão, ParanaBishop-Elect
2 Aug 202550.1InstalledFrancisco Agamenilton DamascenaBishop of Luziânia, Goias
3 Aug 202549.0InstalledEvandro Luis BraunBishop of Campo Mourão, ParanaBishop-Elect

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