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The Year of Our Lord 1985

Bishop Events

January to February

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown59.9AppointedAlonso Arteaga Yepes †Bishop of Espinal, Colombia
57.0AppointedJosé Vicente Henriquez Andueza, S.D.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de VenezuelaBishop Emeritus of Maracay, Venezuela
79.4RetiredFranz König †Archbishop of Austria, Faithful of Eastern Rite (Byzantine)Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
67.3AppointedLeoncio Leviste Lat †Auxiliary Bishop of Manila, PhilippinesAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
33.0Ordained PriestJoseph Vu Duy ThongPriest of Thành-Phô Hô Chí Minh, Viêt NamAuxiliary Bishop
2 Jan56.3AppointedGeoffrey Francis Mayne †Bishop of Australia, MilitaryBishop Emeritus
56.3AppointedGeoffrey Francis Mayne †Titular Bishop of MoptaBishop Emeritus of Australia, Military
75.2RetiredJohn Aloysius Morgan †Auxiliary Bishop of Canberra (and Goulburn), AustraliaBishop Emeritus of Australia, Military
75.2RetiredJohn Aloysius Morgan †Bishop of Australia, MilitaryBishop Emeritus
4 Jan56.4AppointedBenedito Francisco de AlbuquerqueBishop of Itapipoca, Ceara, BrazilBishop Emeritus
83.5DiedFrancesco Benedetto Cialeo, O.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Lyallpur, Pakistan
71.6DiedOthon Motta †Bishop Emeritus of Campanha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
5 Jan53.8AppointedClóvis Frainer, O.F.M. Cap.Archbishop of Manaus, Amazonas, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
66.8ResignedCipriano Biyehima Kihangire †Bishop of Uganda, MilitaryBishop Emeritus of Gulu, Uganda
53.8AppointedJames OdongoBishop of Uganda, MilitaryArchbishop Emeritus of Tororo, Uganda
49.3AppointedPaul Ri Moun-hiCoadjutor Archbishop of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)Archbishop Emeritus
30.2Ordained PriestCarlos Pedro Zilli, P.I.M.E.Priest of Pontifical Institute for Foreign MissionsBishop of Bafatá, Guinea-Bissau
6 Jan39.5Ordained BishopAloysius BalinaBishop of Geita, TanzaniaBishop of Shinyanga, Tanzania
63.8Ordained BishopBernard Patrick DevlinBishop of Gibraltar, GibraltarBishop Emeritus
47.0Ordained BishopKazimierz GórnyTitular Bishop of PertusaBishop of Rzeszów, Poland
58.0Ordained BishopJorge Arturo Augustin Medina EstévezTitular Bishop of ThibilisCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
44.8Ordained BishopAfonso Nteka, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Mbanza Congo, Angola
55.0Ordained BishopPellegrino Tomaso Ronchi, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Città di Castello, Italy
52.1Ordained BishopFernando Sáenz LacalleTitular Bishop of TabboraArchbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
8 Jan60.0AppointedFrancesco Colasuonno †Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to YugoslaviaCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Italy
53.7AppointedSergio SebastianiApostolic Nuncio to TurkeyCardinal, President Emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
12 Jan58.4Ordained BishopRosendo Alvarez GastónBishop of Jaca, SpainBishop Emeritus of Almería, Spain
88.1DiedMark Kenny Carroll †Bishop Emeritus of Wichita, Kansas, USA
68.5DiedYouannès Malak †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Luqsor {Tebe} (Coptic), Egypt
60.1Ordained BishopJózef PazdurTitular Bishop of UlciniumAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
70.1AppointedRafael Sarmiento Peralta †Archbishop of Nueva Pamplona, ColombiaArchbishop Emeritus
13 Jan51.3Ordained BishopTomas Aguon CamachoBishop of Chalan Kanoa, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific (Oceania)
26.0ProfessedEduardo Pinheiro da Silva, S.D.B.Member of Salesians of Saint John BoscoAuxiliary Bishop of Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
15 Jan75.0RetiredGéry-Jacques-Charles LeulietBishop of Amiens, FranceBishop Emeritus
17 Jan59.9AppointedRodrigo Arango Velásquez, P.S.S.Bishop of Buga, ColombiaBishop Emeritus
36.9Ordained BishopIsaac DanuTitular Bishop of BonustaBishop of Taungngu, Myanmar
80.3DiedMario De Santis †Auxiliary Bishop of Troia, Italy
67.9Ordained BishopJoseph Valerius Sequeira †Titular Bishop of FissianaBishop Emeritus of Pathein, Myanmar
19 Jan61.8AppointedJoseph Mees †Apostolic Delegate to South AfricaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
61.8AppointedJoseph Mees †Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to LesothoApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to South Africa
20 Jan88.6DiedCamilo Plácido Crous y Salichs, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sibundoy, Colombia
40.5Ordained BishopAleixo das Neves Dias, S.F.X.Bishop of Port Blair, India
45.5Ordained BishopAdalbert NdzanaCoadjutor Bishop of Mbalmayo, CameroonBishop
22 Jan51.1AppointedFrancisco José Cox HuneeusCoadjutor Archbishop of La Serena, ChileArchbishop Emeritus
24 Jan51.6AppointedFrancesco De NittisApostolic Nuncio to El SalvadorApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Uruguay
25 Jan61.4AppointedFrancesco Tarcisio Carboni †Bishop of Macerata-Tolentino-Recanati-Cingoli-Treia, Italy
71.0AppointedBruno Frattegiani †Bishop of San Severino, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Camerino-San Severino Marche, Italy
26 Jan84.4DiedLawrence Alexander Glenn †Bishop Emeritus of Crookston, Minnesota, USA
57.4AppointedEdoardo RovidaApostolic Nuncio to SwitzerlandApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Portugal
27 Jan87.6DiedWillem Petrus Bartholomaeus Cobben, S.C.I. †Bishop Emeritus of Helsinki, Finland
28.0ProfessedJosé Luiz Ferreira Salles, C.SS.R.Member of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerAuxiliary Bishop of Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
73.3DiedJoseph Howard Hodges †Bishop of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, USA
44.7InstalledAdrian Thomas Smith, S. M.Archbishop of Honiara, Solomon Islands
29 Jan43.7Ordained BishopEmilio Z. MarquezBishop of Gumaca, PhilippinesBishop of Lucena, Philippines
51.4AppointedAlfio RapisardaApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Congo, Democratic Republic ofApostolic Nuncio to Portugal
31 Jan91.0DiedUrbain Etienne Morlion, M. Afr. †Bishop Emeritus of Baudouinville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
62.6AppointedJoannes Gerardus ter Schure, S.D.B. †Bishop of ’s Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), NetherlandsBishop Emeritus
2 Feb62.1Ordained BishopBernhard RiegerTitular Bishop of TigavaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
3 Feb27.1Ordained PriestMarco Antonio Cortez LaraPriest of Chiclayo, PeruBishop of Tacna y Moquegua, Peru
27.7Ordained PriestMário LucundePriest of Benguela, AngolaBishop of Menongue, Angola
48.2Ordained BishopRoger Joseph VangheluweBishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
4 Feb65.7DiedFrançois-Xavier Dione †Bishop of Thiès, Senegal
71.7DiedJoseph Weigl, M.S.C. †Bishop Emeritus of Bokungu-Ikela, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
7 Feb64.3AppointedClemente FaccaniApostolic Pro-Nuncio to SeychellesApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Kenya
52.4SucceededPedro Rubiano SàenzArchbishop of Cali, ColombiaCardinal, Archbishop of Bogotá, Colombia
66.1ResignedAlberto Uribe Urdaneta †Archbishop of Cali, ColombiaArchbishop Emeritus
10 Feb51.4Ordained BishopKidane-Mariam TeklehaimanotBishop of Adigrat, EthiopiaBishop Emeritus
11 Feb81.3DiedJoseph Maria Pernicone †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
12 Feb50.9DiedJoseph Ek Thabping †Bishop of Ratchaburi, Thailand
14 Feb48.1Ordained BishopJoseph PathalilBishop of Udaipur, India
16 Feb68.5AppointedFiorenzo AngeliniPresident of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Assistance to Health Care WorkersCardinal, President Emeritus
48.9AppointedClaude FeidtCoadjutor Bishop of Chambéry (, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, et Tarentaise), FranceArchbishop of Aix (-Arles), France
59.7AppointedCarlos Francisco Martins PinheiroAuxiliary Bishop of Braga, PortugalAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
59.7AppointedCarlos Francisco Martins PinheiroTitular Bishop of DumiumAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Braga, Portugal
46.9AppointedManuel Monteiro de CastroTitular Archbishop of BeneventumApostolic Nuncio to Spain
46.9AppointedManuel Monteiro de CastroApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Bahamas, AntillesApostolic Nuncio to Spain
46.9AppointedManuel Monteiro de CastroApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Barbados, AntillesApostolic Nuncio to Spain
46.9AppointedManuel Monteiro de CastroApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Belize, AntillesApostolic Nuncio to Spain
46.9AppointedManuel Monteiro de CastroApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Dominica, AntillesApostolic Nuncio to Spain
46.9AppointedManuel Monteiro de CastroApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Grenada, AntillesApostolic Nuncio to Spain
46.9AppointedManuel Monteiro de CastroApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Jamaica, AntillesApostolic Nuncio to Spain
46.9AppointedManuel Monteiro de CastroApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Saint Lucia, AntillesApostolic Nuncio to Spain
46.9AppointedManuel Monteiro de CastroApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Trinidad and Tobago, AntillesApostolic Nuncio to Spain
51.2Ordained BishopMarius Ouédraogo †Bishop of Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso
41.4AppointedMurilo Sebastião Ramos Krieger, S.C.J.Auxiliary Bishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, BrazilArchbishop
41.4AppointedMurilo Sebastião Ramos Krieger, S.C.J.Titular Bishop of LysiniaArchbishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
46.9AppointedLuis Robles Díaz †Titular Archbishop of StephaniacumVice President of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America
46.9AppointedLuis Robles Díaz †Apostolic Nuncio to SudanVice President of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America
18 Feb52.5AppointedJohn Michael D'ArcyBishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA
54.1InstalledJoseph Anthony FiorenzaBishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
71.1RetiredWilliam Edward McManus †Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USABishop Emeritus
19 Feb48.6AppointedLuis Morales ReyesCoadjutor Bishop of Torreón, Coahuila, MéxicoArchbishop of San Luis Potosí, San Luís Potosí, México
55.0AppointedRobert Edward MulveeBishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USABishop Emeritus of Providence, Rhode Island, USA
21 Feb54.2AppointedJacques Louis Antoine Marie DavidBishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), FranceBishop Emeritus of Evreux, France
60.7DiedDermot J. Ryan †Archbishop Emeritus of Dublin, Ireland
23 Feb71.2Ordained BishopPhilemon Kurchaba, C.SS.R. †Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
43.0AppointedRoman Adam MarcinkowskiAuxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland
43.0AppointedRoman Adam MarcinkowskiTitular Bishop of Bulla RegiaAuxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland
46.2Ordained BishopPaul Kazuhiro MoriTitular Bishop of FataAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Tokyo, Japan
51.9AppointedHenryk MuszynskiAuxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), PolandArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
51.9AppointedHenryk MuszynskiTitular Bishop of Villa RegisArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
76.8DiedDelfim Ribeiro Guedes †Bishop Emeritus of São João del Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil
24 Feb54.1Ordained BishopAbílio Rodas de Sousa Ribas, C.S.Sp.Bishop of São Tomé e PríncipeBishop Emeritus
25 Feb71.4ResignedVincent Madeley Harris †Bishop of Austin, Texas, USABishop Emeritus
27 Feb56.5Ordained BishopGeoffrey Francis Mayne †Titular Bishop of MoptaBishop Emeritus of Australia, Military
48.7AppointedDonald Walter TrautmanAuxiliary Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USABishop of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
48.7AppointedDonald Walter TrautmanTitular Bishop of SassuraBishop of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
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