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The Year of Our Lord 1982

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown44.4AppointedHieronymus Herculanus Bumbun, O.F.M. Cap.Apostolic Administrator of Sanggau, IndonesiaArchbishop Emeritus of Pontianak, Indonesia
21.8EnteredFaustino Burgos Brisman, C.M.Member of Congregation of the MissionAuxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
DiedFabian CheuApostolic Administrator Emeritus of Chifeng [Chihfeng], China
17.4ProfessedJózef Andrzej Dąbrowski, C.S.M.A.Member of Congregation of Saint Michael the ArchangelBishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
64.2AppointedJosé d’Angelo NetoApostolic Administrator of Campanha, Minas Gerais, BrazilArchbishop of Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais, Brazil
52.0AppointedGiuseppe FerraioliOfficial of the Secretariat of StateOfficial Emeritus
DiedStephen Fan Kai-pingPrefect of Zhaotong [Chaotung], China
ResignedEmmanuel Haddad, O.A.O.C. †Apostolic Administrator of Sulaimaniya (Chaldean), IraqSuperior General Emeritus of Antonian Order of Saint Ormizda of the Chaldeans (Chaldean)
16.1EnteredCharlie Malapitan Inzon, O.M.I.Member of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateVicar Apostolic of Jolo, Philippines
24.9ProfessedSiegfried Mandla Jwara, C.M.M.Member of Congregation of Mariannhill MissionariesArchbishop of Durban, South Africa
24.4Perpetual VowsGérald Cyprien Lacroix, I.S.P.X.Member of Secular Institute of Pius XCardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Canada
69.9ResignedJesús Langarica Olagüe, O.F.M. Cap. †Prefect of Aguarico, EcuadorPrefect Emeritus
65.5ResignedYouannès MalakAuxiliary Bishop of Luqsor {Tebe} (Coptic), EgyptAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
ResignedThomas Min DoumuApostolic Administrator of Zhaoxian [Chaohsien], ChinaBishop
52.2AppointedJosé Ramiro Pellecer SamayoaApostolic Administrator of Escuintla, GuatemalaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guatemala
Ordained BishopJohn Qu JingfengBishop of Baoding [Paoting, Ching-Yüan], China
65.7AppointedAbdul-Ahad Rabban, O.A.O.C. †Apostolic Administrator of Sulaimaniya (Chaldean), IraqBishop of Aqrā {Akra} (Chaldean), Iraq
47.2AppointedFranc Rodé, C.M.Under Secretary of the Secretariat for Non-BelieversCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
20.7ProfessedAthanasius Schneider, O.R.C.Member of Order of the Holy CrossAuxiliary Bishop of Maria Santissima in Astana, Kazakhstan
61.0SelectedJoseph Sun YuanmoAuxiliary Bishop of Hongdong [Hungtung], ChinaBishop
66.0AppointedAloysius Wei ShutianAdministrator of Qingdao [Tsingtao], China
24.9Ordained DeaconTadeusz Wojda, S.A.C.Deacon of Society of the Catholic ApostolateArchbishop of Gdańsk, Poland
ResignedJohn Yang Feng-Shu, O.F.M. †Prefect of Yiduxian [Iduhsien], ChinaPrefect Emeritus
61.5First VowsThomas Zhao Feng Wu (Chao Fung-Wu), S.V.D. †Member of Society of the Divine WordBishop of Yanzhou [Yenchow], China
64.7SelectedAugustin Zheng ShouduoBishop of Xinjiang [Kiangchow], China
1 Jan75.8DiedJosef KöstnerBishop Emeritus of Gurk, Austria
2 Jan25.0Ordained PriestJoseph KallarangattPriest of Palai (Syro-Malabar), IndiaBishop
76.7RetiredIlario RoattaBishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, ItalyBishop Emeritus
3 Jan27.8Ordained PriestGerard Tlali Lerotholi, O.M.I.Priest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateArchbishop of Maseru, Lesotho
86.5DiedPacifico Maria Luigi Perantoni, O.F.M. †Archbishop Emeritus of Lanciano e Ortona, Italy
4 Jan50.2AppointedLeo SchwarzAuxiliary Bishop of Trier, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
50.2AppointedLeo SchwarzTitular Bishop of Abbir GermanicianaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Trier, Germany
73.2DiedFrancisco Maximiano Valdés Subercaseaux, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Osorno, Chile
5 Jan26.7Solemn VowsJorge Alves Bezerra, S.S.S.Member of Congregation of the Blessed SacramentBishop of Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil
76.7DiedSecondo ChioccaBishop Emeritus of Foligno, Italy
6 Jan48.5Ordained BishopJohn BulaitisTitular Archbishop of NaronaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Albania
63.6Ordained BishopTraian CrisanTitular Bishop of DrivastumSecretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
55.8Ordained BishopAntônio Alberto Guimarães Rezende, C.S.S. †Bishop of Caetité, Bahia, BrazilBishop Emeritus
28.3Ordained PriestYustinus Harjosusanto, M.S.F.Priest of Congregation of Missionaries of the Holy FamilyArchbishop of Samarinda, Indonesia
53.0Ordained BishopFrancis George Adeodatus Micallef, O.C.D. †Titular Bishop of Tinisa in ProconsulariVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kuwait
49.2Ordained BishopAnthony Michael MiloneTitular Bishop of PlestiaBishop Emeritus of Great Falls-Billings, Montana, USA
46.1Ordained BishopThomas Joseph O’BrienBishop of Phoenix, Arizona, USABishop Emeritus
41.9Ordained BishopCharles Kweku SamBishop of Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana
46.8Ordained BishopSalim SayeghTitular Bishop of Aquae in ProconsulariAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
53.5Ordained BishopCharles Louis Joseph Vandame, S.J.Archbishop of N’Djaména, ChadArchbishop Emeritus
7 Jan76.7RetiredGirolamo Bartolomeo Bortignon, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Padova {Padua}, ItalyBishop Emeritus
57.6AppointedFilippo FranceschiArchbishop (Personal Title) of Padova {Padua}, ItalyBishop
8 Jan37.5AppointedNelson Antonio Martinez RustAuxiliary Bishop of Valencia en VenezuelaBishop Emeritus of San Felipe, Venezuela
37.5AppointedNelson Antonio Martinez RustTitular Bishop of BararusBishop Emeritus of San Felipe, Venezuela
44.0AppointedJosé de Jesús Nuñez ViloriaAuxiliary Bishop of Ciudad Bolívar, VenezuelaBishop Emeritus of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela
44.0AppointedJosé de Jesús Nuñez ViloriaTitular Bishop of CenaeBishop Emeritus of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela
9 Jan45.8AppointedJulio Terrazas Sandoval, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Oruro, BoliviaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
10 Jan77.2DiedJohn Ambrose Abasolo y Lecue, O.C.D. †Bishop Emeritus of Vijayapuram, India
69.0DiedRomeo Roy BlanchetteBishop Emeritus of Joliet in Illinois, USA
47.9InstalledAloísio Hilário de Pinho, F.D.P. †Bishop of Tocantinópolis, Tocatins, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Jataí, Goias, Brazil
33.0Ordained PriestCarlos Enrique Herrera Gutiérrez, O.F.M.Priest of Order of Friars MinorBishop of Jinotega, Nicaragua
27.0Ordained PriestDavid Kamau Ng’ang’aPriest of Nairobi, KenyaAuxiliary Bishop
60.6InstalledCesare PaganiArchbishop of Perugia, ItalyArchbishop of Perugia-Città della Pieve, Italy
46.3InstalledBenigno Luigi Papa, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Taranto, Italy
11 Jan48.7AppointedRamón Búa OteroBishop of Tarazona, SpainBishop Emeritus of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño, Spain
61.4DiedPietro CocolinArchbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
44.2AppointedIbrahim Namo IbrahimApostolic Exarch of United States of America (Chaldean)Bishop Emeritus of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit (Chaldean), USA
44.2AppointedIbrahim Namo IbrahimTitular Bishop of Anbar dei CaldeiBishop Emeritus of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit (Chaldean), USA
63.0Ordained BishopStanislaus Min XilianBishop of Zhaoxian [Chaohsien], China
12 Jan51.1AppointedManuel Duran MorenoBishop of Tucson, Arizona, USABishop Emeritus
61.8AppointedJosé Tomás SánchezArchbishop of Nueva Segovia, PhilippinesCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy
13 Jan24.8Ordained PriestArmando Esteves DominguesPriest of Viseu, PortugalBishop of Angra, Portugal
14 Jan45.9AppointedVictor Alejandro Corral MantillaAuxiliary Bishop of Riobamba, EcuadorBishop Emeritus
45.9AppointedVictor Alejandro Corral MantillaTitular Bishop of Gummi in ProconsulariBishop Emeritus of Riobamba, Ecuador
73.6RetiredFlorencio Coronado Romani, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Huancavélica, PeruBishop Emeritus
48.2AppointedNéstor Rafael Herrera HerediaBishop of Machala, EcuadorBishop Emeritus
51.6AppointedWilliam Dermott Molloy McDermottBishop of Huancavélica, PeruBishop Emeritus
15 Jan53.4AppointedRonald Philippe Bär, O.S.B.Auxiliary Bishop of Rotterdam, NetherlandsBishop Emeritus
53.4AppointedRonald Philippe Bär, O.S.B.Titular Bishop of LegesBishop Emeritus of Rotterdam, Netherlands
57.7AppointedAlphonsus Maria Henricus Antonius CastermansAuxiliary Bishop of Roermond, NetherlandsAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
57.7AppointedAlphonsus Maria Henricus Antonius CastermansTitular Bishop of SkálholtAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Roermond, Netherlands
51.3AppointedJohannes Antonius de Kok, O.F.M.Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht, NetherlandsAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
51.3AppointedJohannes Antonius de Kok, O.F.M.Titular Bishop of TrevicoAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Utrecht, Netherlands
53.0InstalledFrancis George Adeodatus Micallef, O.C.D. †Vicar Apostolic of KuwaitVicar Apostolic Emeritus
52.3AppointedJohannes Bernardus NiënhausAuxiliary Bishop of Utrecht, NetherlandsAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
52.3AppointedJohannes Bernardus NiënhausTitular Bishop of BendaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Utrecht, Netherlands
16 Jan68.6ResignedOthon MottaBishop of Campanha, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop Emeritus
17 Jan49.0Ordained BishopMaximilian Aichern, O.S.B.Bishop of Linz, AustriaBishop Emeritus
28.6Ordained PriestJosé Moreira da SilvaPriest of Porto Nacional, Tocatins, BrazilBishop
38.6Ordained BishopJoseph RuzindanaBishop of Byumba, Rwanda
18 Jan46.1InstalledThomas Joseph O’BrienBishop of Phoenix, Arizona, USABishop Emeritus
19 Jan73.2ResignedHarry Anselm ClinchBishop of Monterey in California, USABishop Emeritus
89.4DiedAntonio PirottoBishop Emeritus of Troia, Italy
20 Jan21.3ProfessedJaime Spengler, O.F.M.Member of Order of Friars MinorArchbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
21 Jan28.3Ordained PriestVincentius Sutikno WisaksonoPriest of Surabaya, IndonesiaBishop
22 Jan52.5AppointedMaurice Noël Léon Couve de MurvilleArchbishop of Birmingham, England, Great BritainArchbishop Emeritus
23 Jan23.1ProfessedJoão Carlos Seneme, C.S.S.Member of Congregation of the Sacred StigmataBishop of Toledo, Parana, Brazil
40.9Ordained BishopJean-Baptiste Tiendrebeogo (Kiedrebeogo)Titular Bishop of Thucca in NumidiaBishop of Kaya, Burkina Faso
89.3DiedJean-Joseph-Léonce VillepeletBishop Emeritus of Nantes, France
24 Jan24.6ProfessedJesús Tirso Blanco, S.D.B. †Member of Salesians of Saint John BoscoBishop of Lwena, Angola
24.9First VowsJosé Gislon, O.F.M. Cap.Member of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop of Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
46.0Ordained BishopEgon KapellariBishop of Gurk, AustriaBishop Emeritus of Graz-Seckau, Austria
24.3Ordained PriestRyszard KasynaPriest of Gdańsk, PolandBishop of Pelplin, Poland
26.1Perpetual VowsMario Michiaki Yamanouchi, S.D.B.Member of Salesians of Saint John BoscoBishop of Saitama, Japan
39.3Ordained BishopThaddée NtihinyurwaBishop of Cyangugu, RwandaArchbishop Emeritus of Kigali, Rwanda
25 Jan50.4Ordained BishopPaul Fan YufeiBishop of Zhouzhi [Chowchich], China
28 Jan79.2DiedAlberto Maria Dettmann y Aragón, O.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Ica, Peru
24.9ProfessedZolile Peter Mpambani, S.C.I.Member of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred HeartArchbishop of Bloemfontein, South Africa
30 Jan59.8AppointedVirgilio NoèOfficial of the Congregation for Sacraments and Divine WorshipCardinal, President Emeritus of the Fabric of St. Peter
59.8AppointedVirgilio NoèTitular Archbishop of VoncariaCardinal, President Emeritus of the Fabric of St. Peter
66.7AppointedFerdinando PalatucciArchbishop of Amalfi, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Amalfi-Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy
66.7AppointedFerdinando PalatucciBishop of Cava e Sarno, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Amalfi-Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy
76.1RetiredAlfredo VozziArchbishop of Amalfi, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
31 Jan19.3First VowsMartín Lasarte Topolansky, S.D.B.Member of Salesians of Saint John BoscoBishop of Lwena, Angola
51.5InstalledTheodore Edgar McCarrickBishop of Metuchen, New Jersey, USA
22.7ProfessedDarci José Nicioli, C.SS.R.Member of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerArchbishop of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
46.0Ordained BishopVitório Pavanello, S.D.B.Bishop of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
1 Feb94.4DiedRaffaele CampelliBishop Emeritus of Cagli e Pergola, Italy
29.9Perpetual VowsAgenor Girardi, M.S.C. †Member of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of JesusBishop of União da Vitória, Parana, Brazil
2 Feb27.5Ordained PriestJoaquim Carlos Carvalho, O.S.B.Priest of Order of Saint BenedictBishop of Jataí, Goias, Brazil
4 Feb57.8AppointedUrbano José AllgayerBishop of Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilBishop Emeritus
47.5AppointedLaurindo Guizzardi, C.S. †Coadjutor Bishop of Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Foz do Iguaçu, Parana, Brazil
6 Feb78.1DiedMatthew PothanamuzhiBishop Emeritus of Kothamangalam (Syro-Malabar), India
26.2Ordained PriestJoseph Son Sam-seokPriest of Busan {Pusan}, Korea (South)Bishop
7 Feb26.5Ordained PriestHenricus Pidyarto Gunawan, O. Carm.Priest of Order of Our Lady of Mt. CarmelBishop of Malang, Indonesia
61.0InstalledLibero TresoldiBishop of Crema, ItalyBishop Emeritus
8 Feb45.3AppointedJohn Magee, S.P.S.Master of Pontifical Liturgical Celebrations of the Office of Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme PontiffBishop Emeritus of Cloyne, Ireland
59.8ResignedVirgilio NoèMaster of Pontifical Liturgical Celebrations of the Office of Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme PontiffCardinal, President Emeritus of the Fabric of St. Peter
9 Feb71.6ResignedJosé de Jesús Garcia AyalaBishop of Campeche, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
42.8AppointedHéctor González MartínezBishop of Campeche, MéxicoArchbishop Emeritus of Durango, México
10 Feb75.2RetiredAntônio Maria Alves de SiqueiraArchbishop of Campinas, Sao Paulo, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus
57.5AppointedBenito Stanislao Andreotti, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of VazariAbbot Emeritus of Subiaco, Italy
32.0Ordained PriestAndrew Raksam MarakPriest of Tura, IndiaBishop
54.9SucceededGilberto Pereira LopesArchbishop of Campinas, Sao Paulo, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus
49.2AppointedWolfgang WeiderAuxiliary Bishop of Berlin, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Berlin, Germany
49.2AppointedWolfgang WeiderTitular Bishop of UzitaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Berlin, Germany
12 Feb75.7RetiredAntónio Ferreira GomesBishop of Porto, PortugalBishop Emeritus
80.7DiedRené-Fernand-Eugène FourreyBishop Emeritus of Belley, France
47.5SucceededLaurindo Guizzardi, C.S. †Bishop of Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Foz do Iguaçu, Parana, Brazil
42.0AppointedSéamus HegartyBishop of Raphoe, IrelandBishop Emeritus of Derry, Ireland
73.0ResignedAnthony Columba McFeelyBishop of Raphoe, IrelandBishop Emeritus
66.1DiedAngelo Félix MugnolBishop of Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
61.1Ordained BishopJoseph Sun YuanmoAuxiliary Bishop of Hongdong [Hungtung], ChinaBishop
60.0AppointedJúlio Tavares RebimbasArchbishop (Personal Title) of Porto, PortugalBishop Emeritus
13 Feb57.8Ordained BishopAlphonsus Maria Henricus Antonius CastermansTitular Bishop of SkálholtAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Roermond, Netherlands
14 Feb45.9Ordained BishopVictor Alejandro Corral MantillaTitular Bishop of Gummi in ProconsulariBishop Emeritus of Riobamba, Ecuador
25.8Ordained PriestJames Naanman Daman, O.S.A. †Priest of Order of St. AugustineBishop of Shendam, Nigeria
48.3Ordained BishopNéstor Rafael Herrera HerediaBishop of Machala, EcuadorBishop Emeritus
56.5AppointedPaul LanneauAuxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, BelgiumAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
56.5AppointedPaul LanneauTitular Bishop of TusurosAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium
43.9Ordained BishopMogale Paul NkhumisheTitular Bishop of Tigisi in NumidiaBishop Emeritus of Polokwane, South Africa
15 Feb55.9AppointedLuc Alfons De Hovre, S.J. †Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, BelgiumAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
55.9AppointedLuc Alfons De Hovre, S.J. †Titular Bishop of Domnach SechnaillAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium
54.8ResignedJoseph RatzingerArchbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, GermanyPope Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
38.5AppointedRémy Victor VancottemAuxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, BelgiumBishop Emeritus of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
38.5AppointedRémy Victor VancottemTitular Bishop of UnizibiraBishop Emeritus of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
16 Feb75.3RetiredCharles Alexander GrantBishop of Northampton, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
17 Feb39.4AppointedGregorio Rosa ChávezAuxiliary Bishop of San Salvador, El SalvadorCardinal, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
39.4AppointedGregorio Rosa ChávezTitular Bishop of MulliCardinal, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Salvador, El Salvador
68.7Ordained BishopPaul Song Wei-li, C.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Xianxian [Sienhsien], ChinaBishop of [Langfang (Patriotic), China]
18 Feb50.5InstalledThomas Cajetan Kelly, O.P. †Archbishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USAArchbishop Emeritus
62.8ResignedMyles McKeonBishop of Bunbury, AustraliaBishop Emeritus
57.1Ordained BishopCesar Castro Raval, S.V.D. †Titular Bishop of CerbaliBishop Emeritus of Bangued, Philippines
19 Feb31.8Ordained PriestFidencio López PlazaPriest of Querétaro, MéxicoBishop
78.4DiedNicolas Martinus Schneiders, C.I.C.M. †Archbishop Emeritus of Makassar, Indonesia
45.5Ordained BishopPatras YusafTitular Bishop of SinnuaraBishop of Multan, Pakistan
20 Feb50.8AppointedJerzy DąbrowskiAuxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
50.8AppointedJerzy DąbrowskiTitular Bishop of TamascaniAuxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
50.3AppointedJan Wiktor NowakAuxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, PolandBishop of Siedlce, Poland
50.3AppointedJan Wiktor NowakTitular Bishop of Gemellae in ByzacenaBishop of Siedlce, Poland
54.4AppointedKazimierz RomaniukAuxiliary Bishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, PolandBishop Emeritus of Warszawa-Praga, Poland
54.4AppointedKazimierz RomaniukTitular Bishop of Sicca VeneriaBishop Emeritus of Warszawa-Praga, Poland
42.0InstalledCharles Kweku SamBishop of Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana
21 Feb55.4CeasedJuan Angel Belda DardiñáApostolic Administrator of Tarazona, SpainBishop Emeritus of León, Spain
48.8Ordained BishopRamón Búa OteroBishop of Tarazona, SpainBishop Emeritus of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño, Spain
42.6Ordained BishopAlexio Churu MuchabaiwaBishop of Umtali, ZimbabweBishop Emeritus of Mutare, Zimbabwe
95.5DiedJuan María Navarrete y GuerreroArchbishop Emeritus of Hermosillo, Sonora, México
27.9Ordained PriestBawai (Ashur) SoroPriestBishop Emeritus of Mar Addai of Toronto (Chaldean), Canada
22 Feb71.3ResignedRémy Jérôme Augustin, S.M.M. †Bishop of Port-de-Paix, HaïtiBishop Emeritus
47.6SucceededFrantz Colímon, S.M.M. †Bishop of Port-de-Paix, HaïtiBishop Emeritus
70.9AppointedBruno Bernard HeimApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Great BritainApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
27 Feb24.6Ordained PriestLuis Antonio Gokim TaglePriest of Imus, PhilippinesCardinal, Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization
28 Feb66.7DiedAnthony de SaramBishop of Galle, Sri Lanka
26.0Ordained DeaconJózef Piotr KupnyDeacon of Katowice, PolandArchbishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
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