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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Mar	22.2	Professed	Maximilian Aichern, O.S.B.	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop Emeritus of Linz, Austria
	57.3	Appointed	Cesário Alexandre Minali, O.F.M. Cap. †	Prelate of Alto Solimões, Amazonas, Brazil	Prelate of Carolina, Maranho, Brazil
	57.3	Appointed	Cesário Alexandre Minali, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Achyraus	Prelate of Carolina, Maranho, Brazil
2 Mar	59.2	Succeeded	Henri Audrain †	Archbishop of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France	Archbishop Emeritus
	82.6	Died	Virgile-Joseph Béguin †	Archbishop of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France
5 Mar	29.7	Ordained Priest	Olívio Aurélio Fazza, S.V.D.	Priest of Society of the Divine Word	Bishop Emeritus of Foz do Iguaçu, Parana, Brazil
6 Mar	45.2	Ordained Bishop	Nicholas Thomas Elko †	Titular Bishop of Apollonias	Bishop Emeritus of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA
7 Mar	31.1	Ordained Priest	Ignatius D'Cunha †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Aurangabad, India
	53.5	Appointed	Claude Marie Joseph Dupuy †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France	Archbishop Emeritus of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France
	53.5	Appointed	Claude Marie Joseph Dupuy †	Titular Bishop of Selia	Archbishop Emeritus of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France
	38.3	Appointed	José Joaquín Flórez Hernández †	Bishop of Duitama, Colombia	Archbishop Emeritus of Ibagué, Colombia
	39.9	Appointed	Manuel António Pires †	Coadjutor Bishop of Silva Porto, Angola	Bishop Emeritus of Kwito-Bié, Angola
	39.9	Appointed	Manuel António Pires †	Titular Bishop of Alia	Bishop Emeritus of Kwito-Bié, Angola
		Born	Gustavo Rodriguez Vega	Monterrey	Auxiliary Bishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
9 Mar	53.2	Appointed	Luis Andrade Valderrama, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Sarepta	Bishop Emeritus of Antioquía, Colombia
	53.2	Resigned	Luis Andrade Valderrama, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Antioquía, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus
	47.6	Appointed	Paolo Carta †	Bishop of Foggia, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Sassari, Italy
	43.0	Appointed	Antonio Mistrorigo	Bishop of Troia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Treviso, Italy
	53.0	Appointed	Leo Aloysius Pursley †	Apostolic Administrator of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA
	46.5	Appointed	Felicissimo Stefano Tinivella, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Diano-Teggiano, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Ancona e Numana, Italy
10 Mar	65.8	Resigned	Joseph-Paul Futy, M.S. †	Vicar Apostolic of Antsirabé, Madagascar	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	30.9	Ordained Priest	Manuel C. Sobreviñas	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Imus, Philippines
11 Mar		Born	James Kazuo Koda	Chiba	Auxiliary Bishop of Tokyo, Japan
		Born	Broderick Soncuaco Pabillo	Victorias City	Auxiliary Bishop of Manila, Philippines
12 Mar	26.0	Ordained Priest	Sebastian Mankuzhikary †	Priest of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabarese), India	Bishop of Thamarasserry (Syro-Malabarese), India
	46.7	Ordained Bishop	Bruno Wechner †	Titular Bishop of Cartennae	Bishop Emeritus of Feldkirch, Austria
13 Mar		Born	Ricardo García García	Lima	Prelate of Yauyos, Peru
	43.4	Appointed	Maxim Hermaniuk, C.SS.R. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Manitoba (Ukrainian), Canada	Archbishop Emeritus of Winnipeg (Ukrainian), Manitoba, Canada
	48.8	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Rosario Mennonna	Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy
14 Mar	49.3	Appointed	Juan Hervás y Benet †	Prelate of Ciudad Real, Spain	Prelate Emeritus
	49.3	Appointed	Juan Hervás y Benet †	Titular Bishop of Dora	Prelate Emeritus of Ciudad Real, Spain
15 Mar	58.0	Appointed	Edmund Joseph Reilly †	Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA
	58.0	Appointed	Edmund Joseph Reilly †	Titular Bishop of Nepte	Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA
18 Mar	31.3	Ordained Priest	Paul Shan Kuo-hsi, S.J.	Priest of Society of Jesus	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Kaohsiung, Taiwan
19 Mar	44.0	Ordained Bishop	Ramón Pastor Bogarín Argaña †	Titular Bishop of Bagis	Bishop of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones, Paraguay
		Born	James Douglas Conley	Kansas City, MO	Auxiliary Bishop of Denver, Colorado, USA
	23.7	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Malandrino	Priest of Noto, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	26.9	Ordained Priest	Antônio Eliseu Zuqueto, O.F.M. Cap.	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop Emeritus of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas, Baia, Brazil
20 Mar	40.8	Appointed	Antonio Iannucci	Auxiliary Bishop of Penne e Pescara, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Pescara-Penne, Italy
	40.8	Appointed	Antonio Iannucci	Titular Bishop of Hadriania	Archbishop Emeritus of Pescara-Penne, Italy
	43.6	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Peralta y Ballabriga †	Bishop of Vitoria, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
23 Mar	41.1	Appointed	Teofilo Camomot Bastida †	Auxiliary Bishop of Jaro, Philippines	Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
	41.1	Appointed	Teofilo Camomot Bastida †	Titular Bishop of Clysma	Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
	50.3	Appointed	Silvio Luis Haro Alvear †	Bishop of Ibarra, Ecuador	Bishop Emeritus
	56.0	Appointed	Pierre-Marie Lacointe †	Bishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France
	41.1	Appointed	Julio Benigno Laschi González †	Auxiliary Bishop of Concepción y Chaco, Paraguay	Auxiliary Bishop of Asunción, Paraguay
	41.1	Appointed	Julio Benigno Laschi González †	Titular Bishop of Abydus	Auxiliary Bishop of Asunción, Paraguay
	43.7	Appointed	Charles Van den Ouwelant, M.S.C. †	Bishop of Surigao, Philippines	Bishop Emeritus
24 Mar	40.4	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Aloysius Durick †	Titular Bishop of Cerbali	Bishop Emeritus of Nashville, Tennessee, USA
	25.7	Ordained Priest	Henri Antoine Marie Teissier	Priest of Alger, Algeria	Archbishop Emeritus
25 Mar	21.0	Professed	Luiz Vicente Bernetti, O.A.D.	Member of Agostiniani Scalzi	Bishop of Apucarana, Parana, Brazil
	60.3	Appointed	Renato Fontenelle †	Titular Bishop of Theudalis
	25.3	Ordained Priest	Angel T. Hobayan	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Catarman, Philippines
	67.6	Died	Alphonse Charles Kirmann, S.M.A. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sassandra, Côte d’Ivoire
	51.1	Ordained Bishop	Roger Jean Fernand Michon †	Bishop of Chartres, France
	57.9	Ordained Bishop	André-Jean-Baptiste Pioger †	Titular Bishop of Tremithus	Bishop Emeritus of Sées, France
	44.2	Ordained Bishop	Cyprien-Louis-Pierre-Clément Tourel †	Titular Bishop of Thuburnica	Bishop Emeritus of Montpellier (, Lodève, Béziers, Agde, e Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France
26 Mar	24.9	Ordained Priest	Adélio Giuseppe (José) Tomasin, P.S.D.P.	Priest of Poveri Servi della Divina Provvidenza	Bishop Emeritus of Quixadá, Ceara, Brazil
27 Mar	40.0	Ordained Bishop	Florentino de Andrade e Silva †	Titular Bishop of Heliosebaste	Bishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
	24.0	Ordained Priest	Clóvis Frainer, O.F.M. Cap.	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Archbishop Emeritus of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
29 Mar	73.6	Died	Joseph Otto Kolb †	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
30 Mar	78.3	Died	Emanuele Mendes da Conceição Santos †	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
1 Apr	46.3	Appointed	Guillermo Escobar Vélez †	Bishop of Antioquía, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus
2 Apr	46.2	Appointed	Helder Pessoa Câmara †	Titular Archbishop of Saldae	Archbishop Emeritus of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
3 Apr		Born	Lorenzo Ghizzoni	Cognento	Auxiliary Bishop of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla, Italy
5 Apr	76.0	Died	Jorge García Cabalieros †	Bishop of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos, Guatemala
		Born	Bernard Longley	Manchester	Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
6 Apr		Born	László Kiss-Rigó	Budapest	Bishop of Szeged-Csanád, Hungary
9 Apr	24.0	Ordained Priest	José de Jesús Aguilera Rodriguez †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, México
	23.2	Ordained Priest	Mariano De Nicolò	Priest of Rimini, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	25.4	Ordained Priest	Paul-Marie Joseph André Guillaume	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Dié, France
	25.0	Ordained Priest	Silvio Padoin	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Pozzuoli, Italy
	34.8	Ordained Priest	Felix Paz Perez †	Priest	Bishop of Imus, Philippines
	45.1	Appointed	Cyril Edward Restieaux †	Bishop of Plymouth, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Marian Rojek	Rzeszów	Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
10 Apr	49.4	Installed	Francisco Javier Nuño y Guerrero †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México	Bishop Emeritus of San Juan de los Lagos, Jalisco, México
11 Apr	48.1	Ordained Bishop	André Creemers, O.S.C. †	Titular Bishop of Belabitene	Bishop Emeritus of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	48.4	Appointed	Hermann Josef Schäufele †	Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany	Archbishop
	48.4	Appointed	Hermann Josef Schäufele †	Titular Bishop of Leptis Magna	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
12 Apr	31.3	Ordained Priest	Roger Mpungu †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Muyinga, Burundi
13 Apr	65.7	Appointed	Giuseppe Schiavini †	Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
	65.7	Appointed	Giuseppe Schiavini †	Titular Bishop of Pharsalus	Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
14 Apr	70.7	Died	Henry Vincent Marshall †	Bishop of Salford, England, Great Britain
	55.1	Appointed	Giovanni Urbani †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Verona, Italy	Cardinal, Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
	48.1	Ordained Bishop	Antoine Henri van den Hurk, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Phelbes	Archbishop Emeritus of Medan, Indonesia
15 Apr	50.0	Appointed	Secondo Chiocca †	Auxiliary Bishop of Genova, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Foligno, Italy
	50.0	Appointed	Secondo Chiocca †	Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Bithynia	Bishop Emeritus of Foligno, Italy
	50.0	Resigned	Secondo Chiocca †	Bishop of Foligno, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	70.8	Resigned	Laurent-François Déprimoz, M. Afr. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kabgayi, Rwanda	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	44.9	Appointed	Sergio Pignedoli †	Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Cardinal, President of the Secretariat of Non-Christians
	47.5	Died	Santos Ubierna, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Thái Binh, Viêt Nam
17 Apr	38.1	Ordained Bishop	George Maung Kyaw †	Bishop of Bassein, Myanmar
	27.4	Ordained Priest	Fernando Ramon Prego Casal †	Priest of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba	Bishop of Santa Clara, Cuba
	26.6	Ordained Priest	Gabriel Lawrence Sengol	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Tiruchirapalli, India
19 Apr	39.9	Appointed	Ernest Arthur Green †	Bishop of Port Elizabeth, South Africa	Bishop Emeritus
20 Apr	51.6	Appointed	Arturo Mery Beckdorf †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Santiago de Chile	Bishop Emeritus of Valdivia, Chile
	51.6	Appointed	Arturo Mery Beckdorf †	Titular Archbishop of Phasis	Bishop Emeritus of Valdivia, Chile
	52.5	Appointed	Antônio Ferreira de Macedo, C.SS.R. †	Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	52.5	Appointed	Antônio Ferreira de Macedo, C.SS.R. †	Titular Bishop of Attuda	Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	43.3	Appointed	Vicente Angelo José Marchetti Zioni †	Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	43.3	Appointed	Vicente Angelo José Marchetti Zioni †	Titular Bishop of Lauzadus	Archbishop Emeritus of Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
21 Apr	36.9	Appointed	Vicente de Paulo Araújo Matos †	Auxiliary Bishop of Crato, Ceara, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	36.9	Appointed	Vicente de Paulo Araújo Matos †	Titular Bishop of Antiochia ad Maeandrum	Bishop Emeritus of Crato, Ceara, Brazil
23 Apr		Born	Jorge Alves Bezerra, S.S.S.	São João de Meriti	Bishop of Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
		Born	Aloísio Jorge Pena Vitral	Rio de Janeiro	Auxiliary Bishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
		Born	Ludovikus Simanullang, O.F.M. Cap.	Sogar	Bishop of Sibolga, Indonesia
24 Apr	26.5	Ordained Priest	Pudhota Chinniah Balaswamy	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Nellore, India
	38.4	Ordained Bishop	José Joaquín Flórez Hernández †	Bishop of Duitama, Colombia	Archbishop Emeritus of Ibagué, Colombia
25 Apr	43.1	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Mistrorigo	Bishop of Troia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Treviso, Italy
		Born	Benjamin Marc Ramaroson, C.M.	Manakara	Bishop of Farafangana, Madagascar
26 Apr		Born	Damian Dalu	Kiponzelo	Bishop of Geita, Tanzania
27 Apr	77.8	Died	Francesco Beretti †	Official of the Roman Curia - Other
	53.6	Ordained Bishop	Claude Marie Joseph Dupuy †	Titular Bishop of Selia	Archbishop Emeritus of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France
	53.5	Appointed	Anthony Jordan, O.M.I. †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
	53.5	Appointed	Anthony Jordan, O.M.I. †	Titular Archbishop of Silyum	Archbishop Emeritus of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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