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The Year of Our Lord 1990

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January to February


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown52.4CeasedHieronymus Herculanus Bumbun, O.F.M. Cap.Apostolic Administrator of Sanggau, IndonesiaArchbishop Emeritus of Pontianak, Indonesia
39.2First VowsPetko Jordanov Christov, O.F.M. Conv. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor ConventualBishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
52.0AppointedPaul CollinPatriarchal Vicar of Jerusalem (Chaldean), PalestinePatriarchal Exarch Emeritus of Jerusalem (Chaldean), Palestine
40.0Ordained PriestAugustine Cui TaiPriestBishop of Xuanhua [Süanhwa], China
77.1AppointedBernardino Carlos Guillermo Honorato Echeverría Ruiz, O.F.M. †Apostolic Administrator of Ibarra, EcuadorCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador
72.6Selected[Thaddeus Guo Yingong]Bishop of Datong [Tatung], China
23.3Perpetual VowsMichel Jalakh, O.A.M.Member of Antonin Maronite Order (Maronite)Secretary of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
24.7EnteredHieronymus Emusugut Joya, I.M.C.Member of Consolata MissionariesBishop of Maralal, Kenya
25.0EnteredMartin Laliberté, P.M.E.Member of Société des Missions-ÉtrangèresBishop of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada
64.0SelectedSylvester Li Jiantang (Liu Jiantang)Coadjutor Bishop of Taiyuan [Taiyüan], ChinaBishop Emeritus
84.6DiedIsidor Hermengild Hintringer (da Losenstein), O.F.M. Cap. †Prefect Emeritus of Jiamusi [Kiamusze], China
72.0Selected[Bonaventura Luo Juan (Luo Jung)]Bishop of Shuoxian [Shohchow], China
31.4Perpetual VowsTimothy John Norton, S.V.D.Member of Society of the Divine WordAuxiliary Bishop of Brisbane, Australia
50.7AppointedEdwin Frederick O’BrienRector of the Pontifical North American CollegeCardinal, Grand Master Emeritus of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
49.0AppointedThomas Oliha Attiyah, A.J.Superior General of Apostles of Jesus MissionariesPriest
50.3ResignedThomas Pai Cheng-leungApostolic AdministratorApostolic Administrator Emeritus
28.4Solemn VowsMichele Petruzzelli, O.S.B.Member of Order of Saint BenedictAbbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy
24.4EnteredWolfgang Pisa, O.F.M. Cap.Member of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop of Lindi, Tanzania
49.7ResignedLawrence M. PurcellRector of the Pontifical North American CollegeRector Emeritus
26.3Perpetual VowsFulgence Razakarivony, M.S.Member of Missionaries of Our Lady of La SaletteBishop of Ihosy, Madagascar
66.4AppointedAlbert Vanhoye, S.J. †Secretary of the Pontifical Biblical CommissionCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Mercede e Sant’Adriano a Villa Albani
69.0Resigned[John Wang Qi-wei (Wang Ki Wei)]Bishop of Baoding [Paoting, Ching-Yüan], ChinaBishop Emeritus
60.7IncardinatedLeo Joseph WhitePriest of Brooklyn, New York, USAPrefect Emeritus of Garissa, Kenya
20.2EnteredVinzenz (Rudolf) Wohlwend, O. Cist.Member of Order of CisterciansAbbot of Wettingen-Mehrerau, Austria
28.0Ordained PriestJoseph Xu HonggenPriestBishop of Suzhou [Soochow], China
1 Jan27.9Ordained DeaconMeron Mazur, O.S.B.M.Deacon of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)Bishop of Imaculada Conceição in Prudentópolis (Ukrainian), Parana, Brazil
31.3Ordained PriestIrineu Roman, C.S.I.Priest of Congregation of Saint JosephArchbishop of Santarém, Para, Brazil
2 Jan54.7AppointedJustin Francis RigaliSecretary of the College of CardinalsCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
3 Jan50.6Ordained BishopPeter RemigiusBishop of Kumbakonam, IndiaBishop Emeritus of Kottar, India
98.0Died[Matthias Wu Guo-huan]Bishop Emeritus of Hangzhou [Hangchow], China
4 Jan50.5AppointedAntonio Arregui YarzaAuxiliary Bishop of Quito, EcuadorArchbishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador
50.5AppointedAntonio Arregui YarzaTitular Bishop of AuzegeraArchbishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador
83.6DiedJean-Pierre-Georges DozolmeBishop Emeritus of Le Puy-en-Velay, France
81.4DiedAlfred Michael WatsonBishop Emeritus of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
5 Jan75.0RetiredJosip PavlišićArchbishop of Rijeka-Senj, CroatiaArchbishop Emeritus
57.0SucceededAnton TamarutArchbishop of Rijeka-Senj, CroatiaArchbishop of Rijeka, Croatia
6 Jan29.6Perpetual VowsRaymond Ahoua, F.D.P.Member of Sons of Divine ProvidenceBishop of Grand-Bassam, Côte d’Ivoire
59.7Ordained BishopBenjamin de Jesus AlmonedaTitular Bishop of ThimidaBishop Emeritus of Daet, Philippines
50.5Ordained BishopIgnazio Bedini, S.D.B.Archbishop of Ispahan, IranArchbishop Emeritus
62.4Ordained BishopGiovanni CeiranoTitular Archbishop of TagaseApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Denmark
40.8Ordained BishopEdward DajczakTitular Bishop of AzuraBishop Emeritus of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland
48.3Ordained BishopDomenico Umberto D’AmbrosioBishop of Termoli-Larino, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Lecce, Italy
67.1Ordained BishopPierre François Marie Joseph Duprey, M. Afr. †Titular Bishop of ThibarisSecretary Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
53.6Ordained BishopMarian Błażej Kruszyłowicz, O.F.M. Conv.Titular Bishop of HadrumetumAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland
53.7Ordained BishopMario MilanoArchbishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Aversa, Italy
51.9InstalledGiuseppe MolinariBishop of Rieti (-S. Salvatore Maggiore), ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of L’Aquila, Italy
60.9Ordained BishopOscar RizzatoTitular Archbishop of VirunumAlmoner Emeritus of the Office of Papal Charities
42.0Ordained BishopPaul Runangaza RuzokaBishop of Kigoma, TanzaniaArchbishop Emeritus of Tabora, Tanzania
48.0Ordained BishopGiovanni TonucciTitular Archbishop of TorcelloPrelate Emeritus of Loreto, Italy
60.9Ordained BishopAntonio Ignacio Velasco Garcia, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of UtimmiraCardinal, Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
7 Jan54.0Ordained BishopBarthélémy DjablaBishop of San Pedro-en-Côte d’IvoireArchbishop of Gagnoa, Côte d’Ivoire
20.4ProfessedLisandro Alirio Rivas Durán, I.M.C.Member of Consolata MissionariesAuxiliary Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
8 Jan70.0ResignedPaul Edward Waldschmidt, C.S.C. †Auxiliary Bishop of Portland in Oregon, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
9 Jan62.7AppointedDonato SquicciariniPermanent Observer to United Nations Office and Specialized Agencies in ViennaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Austria
12 Jan75.5DiedPatrick LennonBishop Emeritus of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
13 JanResignedJacob Vadakeveetil, C.M. †Apostolic Administrator of Balasore, IndiaApostolic Administrator Emeritus
14 Jan65.0InstalledGaetano BonicelliArchbishop of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
28.9First VowsGustavo Manuel Larrazábal, C.M.F.Member of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of MaryAuxiliary Bishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina
55.6InstalledGiuseppe MatarreseBishop of Frascati, ItalyBishop Emeritus
42.8Ordained BishopŽelimir PuljićBishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), CroatiaArchbishop Emeritus of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
15 Jan62.4AppointedGiovanni CeiranoApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Solomon IslandsApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Denmark
16 Jan75.2RetiredDennis Walter HickeyAuxiliary Bishop of Rochester, New York, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
17 Jan70.4Ordained BishopThomas Zeng Jing mu, O.P. †Bishop of Yujiang [Yükiang], ChinaBishop Emeritus
18 Jan63.0InstalledJosé María Hernández GonzálezBishop of Netzahualcóyotl, México, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
20 Jan53.3Ordained BishopJosé Adolfo Mojica MoralesBishop of Sonsonate, El SalvadorBishop Emeritus
25.7Solemn VowsJosé Vicente Nácher Tatay, C.M.Member of Congregation of the MissionArchbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras
51.0ConfirmedFrancesco Pio Tamburrino, O.S.B.Abbot of Montevergine, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Foggia-Bovino, Italy
26.0Ordained PriestAntônio Tourinho NetoPriest of Jequié, Bahia, BrazilBishop of Cruz das Almas, Bahia, Brazil
84.7DiedEdmond-Marie-Jean Wolff, C.S.Sp. †Archbishop Emeritus of Diégo-Suarez, Madagascar
21 Jan27.8ProfessedJosé Ionilton Lisboa de Oliveira, S.D.V.Member of Society of Divine VocationsPrelate of Marajó, Para, Brazil
24.8Ordained PriestEdmar PerónPriest of Maringá, Parana, BrazilBishop of Paranaguá, Parana, Brazil
22 Jan75.1RetiredGiuseppe (Joseph) CaprioPresident of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy SeeCardinal, Grand Master Emeritus of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
47.7AppointedGermano Grachane, C.M.Auxiliary Bishop of Nampula, MozambiqueBishop Emeritus of Nacala, Mozambique
47.7AppointedGermano Grachane, C.M.Titular Bishop of ThunusudaBishop Emeritus of Nacala, Mozambique
42.9AppointedJean-Anatole Kalala KasebaBishop of Kamina, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop Emeritus
78.0RetiredBarthélémy MalungaBishop of Kamina, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop Emeritus
43.8AppointedGiulio Mencuccini, C.P.Bishop of Sanggau, IndonesiaBishop Emeritus
72.2RetiredEdward William O’RourkeBishop of Peoria, Illinois, USABishop Emeritus
45.4AppointedPolycarp PengoCoadjutor Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam, TanzaniaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
55.7AppointedKarl-Josef RauberPresident of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical AcademyCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belgium
75.3RetiredLawrence Joseph RileyAuxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
43.6Ordained BishopRobert Rivas, O.P.Bishop of Kingstown, Saint Vincent and Grenadines, AntillesArchbishop Emeritus of Castries, Saint Lucia, Antilles
48.2AppointedJesús Esteban Sádaba Pérez, O.F.M. Cap.Vicar Apostolic of Aguarico, EcuadorVicar Apostolic Emeritus
48.2AppointedJesús Esteban Sádaba Pérez, O.F.M. Cap.Titular Bishop of AssurasVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Aguarico, Ecuador
23 Jan48.4SucceededJohn Joseph MyersBishop of Peoria, Illinois, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
78.5DiedFrancisco Juan VénneraBishop Emeritus of San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina
24 Jan72.5DiedManuel Casares HervásBishop Emeritus of Almería, Spain
88.0DiedPeter Liu HanchenAdministrator of Dali [Tali], China
25 Jan50.0Ordained BishopJoseph Leo Charron, C.Pp.S.Titular Bishop of BencennaBishop Emeritus of Des Moines, Iowa, USA
55.4AppointedPatrick CoveneyApostolic Pro-Nuncio to EthiopiaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Greece
24.6First VowsVusumuzi Francis Mazibuko, O.M.I.Member of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateVicar Apostolic of Ingwavuma, South Africa
26 Jan57.8Ordained BishopNicholas Carmen DattiloBishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
27 Jan22.7ProfessedJuarez Albino Destro, R.C.J.Member of Rogationists of the Heart of JesusAuxiliary Bishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
25.5Ordained DeaconMark William O’ConnellDeacon of Boston, Massachusetts, USAAuxiliary Bishop
24.7Ordained DeaconPierbattista Pizzaballa, O.F.M.Deacon of Order of Friars MinorCardinal, Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
61.0InstalledAntonio Ignacio Velasco Garcia, S.D.B. †Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Ayacucho, VenezuelaCardinal, Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
28 Jan55.8InstalledPatrick Ronald CooneyBishop of Gaylord, Michigan, USABishop Emeritus
61.6Ordained BishopPaulo Antonino Mascarenhas Roxo, O. Praem. †Bishop of Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
30 Jan73.8DiedHenry Lancelot Paxton Hallett, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Rustenburg, South Africa
Feb93.5DiedJean-Baptiste Magenties, S.C.I. di Béth. †Prefect Emeritus of Tali [Dali], China
1 Feb37.5IncardinatedErnesto MandaraPriest of Roma {Rome}, ItalyBishop of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto, Italy
77.0DiedPierre Phạm TầnBishop of Thanh Hoá, Viet Nam
2 Feb51.5AppointedFrancesco Gioia, O.F.M. Cap.Archbishop of Camerino-San Severino Marche, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
44.9Ordained BishopEdward Michael GroszTitular Bishop of MorosbisdusAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Buffalo, New York, USA
62.9AppointedVictor Manuel Maldonado Barreno, O.F.M.Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, EcuadorAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
62.9AppointedVictor Manuel Maldonado Barreno, O.F.M.Titular Bishop of CeramussaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador
60.1Ordained BishopPeter Joseph MallonBishop of Nelson, British Columbia, CanadaArchbishop Emeritus of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
42.1AppointedJosé Antonio Pérez Sánchez, O.F.M. †Coadjutor Prelate of Jesús María (del Nayar), Nayarit, MéxicoPrelate Emeritus
49.5Ordained BishopRoger Lawrence Schwietz, O.M.I.Bishop of Duluth, Minnesota, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Anchorage, Alaska, USA
43.8Ordained BishopMaria Callist Soosa PakiamCoadjutor Bishop of Trivandrum, IndiaArchbishop Emeritus of Trivandrum, India
64.1AppointedOlindo Natale Spagnolo Martellozzo, M.C.C.I. †Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, EcuadorAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
64.1AppointedOlindo Natale Spagnolo Martellozzo, M.C.C.I. †Titular Bishop of CissiAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador
52.5AppointedMarin SrakićAuxiliary Bishop of Djakovo o Bosna i Srijem, CroatiaArchbishop Emeritus of Ðakovo-Osijek, Croatia
52.5AppointedMarin SrakićTitular Bishop of CercinaArchbishop Emeritus of Ðakovo-Osijek, Croatia
3 Feb55.5Ordained BishopWaldemar Chaves de AraújoBishop of Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop Emeritus of São João del Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil
4 Feb20.6ProfessedDenilson Geraldo, S.A.C.Member of Society of the Catholic ApostolateAuxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
41.9Ordained BishopBoutros MarayatiArchbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Armenian), Syria
58.1DiedGiuseppe Nardin, O.S.B. †Abbot Emeritus of San Paolo fuori le Mura, Italy
51.8Ordained BishopErcílio TurcoBishop of Limeira, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Osasco, Sao Paulo, Brazil
6 Feb66.0AppointedJán Chryzostom Korec, S.J. †Bishop of Nitra, SlovakiaCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
51.0InstalledFrancesco Pio Tamburrino, O.S.B.Abbot of Montevergine, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Foggia-Bovino, Italy
7 Feb69.3ResignedJuvenal Roriz, C.SS.R. †Archbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus
8 Feb87.0DiedFrançois-Nestor Adam, C.R.B. †Bishop Emeritus of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
49.6AppointedGustavo Girón Higuita, O.C.D.Vicar Apostolic of Tumaco, ColombiaBishop Emeritus of Tumaco, Colombia
49.6AppointedGustavo Girón Higuita, O.C.D.Titular Bishop of BisicaBishop Emeritus of Tumaco, Colombia
65.7ResignedMiguel Ángel Rafael María de Santa Teresita del Nino Jesús Lecumberri Erburu, O.C.D. †Vicar Apostolic of Tumaco, ColombiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
56.9AppointedMartin LulugaBishop of Gulu, UgandaBishop Emeritus of Nebbi, Uganda
77.2RetiredTheodorus Hubertus Moors, M.S.C. †Bishop of Manado, IndonesiaBishop Emeritus
75.2RetiredEmmanuel Kiwanuka NsubugaArchbishop of Kampala, UgandaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
48.9AppointedVincent Ri Pyung-hoBishop of Jeonju {Chonju, Jeon Ju}, Korea (South)Bishop Emeritus
86.0RetiredJoseph Asjiro SatowakiArchbishop of Nagasaki, JapanCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
57.9AppointedFrancis Xavier Kaname Shimamoto, Ist. del Prado †Archbishop of Nagasaki, Japan
49.8AppointedJoseph Theodorus Suwatan, M.S.C.Bishop of Manado, IndonesiaBishop Emeritus
51.9InstalledErcílio TurcoBishop of Limeira, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Osasco, Sao Paulo, Brazil
63.1SucceededEmmanuel WamalaArchbishop of Kampala, UgandaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
9 Feb55.4Ordained BishopCharles Soreng, S.J. †Bishop of Daltonganj, IndiaBishop Emeritus of Hazaribag, India
10 Feb69.7AppointedAlfred KosteleckyBishop of Austria, Military
69.7AppointedAlfred KosteleckyTitular Bishop of Wiener NeustadtBishop of Austria, Military
11 Feb61.4Ordained BishopAntoine Hayek, B.C. †Archbishop of Bāniyās {Cesarea di Filippo; Paneade} (Melkite Greek), LebanonArchbishop Emeritus
61.6InstalledPaulo Antonino Mascarenhas Roxo, O. Praem. †Bishop of Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
12 Feb70.2ResignedHans-Georg (Johannes) BraunApostolic Administrator of Magdeburg, GermanyApostolic Administrator Emeritus
83.1DiedJoseph Peter Michael DenningAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brooklyn, New York, USA
60.2DiedElias White MutaleArchbishop of Kasama, Zambia
60.9AppointedLeopold NowakApostolic Administrator of Magdeburg, GermanyBishop Emeritus of Magdeburg, Germany
60.9AppointedLeopold NowakTitular Bishop of CissaBishop Emeritus of Magdeburg, Germany
13 Feb54.7Ordained BishopAugustine Cheong Myong-joTitular Bishop of TubulbacaBishop of Busan {Pusan}, Korea (South)
14 Feb49.2AppointedRudolf BalážBishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
43.4AppointedVojtěch CikrleBishop of Brno, CzechiaBishop Emeritus
79.9RetiredJozef FeranecBishop of Banská Bystrica, SlovakiaBishop Emeritus
56.5AppointedEduard KojnokBishop of Rožňava, SlovakiaBishop Emeritus
55.9AppointedAlojz TkáčBishop of Košice, SlovakiaArchbishop Emeritus of Košice, Slovakia
57.7AppointedMiloslav VlkBishop of České Budĕjovice {Budweis}, CzechiaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
16 Feb50.6InstalledIgnazio Bedini, S.D.B.Archbishop of Ispahan, IranArchbishop Emeritus
73.1DiedArcângelo Cerqua, P.I.M.E. †Bishop Emeritus of Parintins, Amazonas, Brazil
17 Feb48.1AppointedStephen Edward BlaireAuxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USABishop Emeritus of Stockton, California, USA
48.1AppointedStephen Edward BlaireTitular Bishop of LamzellaBishop Emeritus of Stockton, California, USA
86.5DiedPietro GazzoliAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brescia, Italy
66.2Ordained BishopJán HirkaBishop of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak), SlovakiaBishop Emeritus of Prešov (Prjašev) (Slovak), Slovakia
59.4AppointedSylvester Donovan RyanAuxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USABishop Emeritus of Monterey in California, USA
59.4AppointedSylvester Donovan RyanTitular Bishop of RemesianaBishop Emeritus of Monterey in California, USA
26.4Ordained PriestOmar Alberto Sánchez Cubillos, O.P.Priest of Order of Friars PreachersArchbishop of Popayán, Colombia
18 Feb65.1DiedGabriel Dwatuka WagiBishop Emeritus of Rumbek, South Sudan
50.0Ordained BishopNerses Bedros XIX (Boutros) Tarmouni (Taza)Bishop of Iskanderiya {Alexandria} (Armenian), EgyptPatriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
19 Feb66.5AppointedThomas Victor DolinayCoadjutor Archbishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USAArchbishop
67.2AppointedBoutros (Pierre) Raï, B.A. †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Nuestra Señora del Paraíso en México (Melkite Greek)Bishop
67.2AppointedBoutros (Pierre) Raï, B.A. †Apostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Melkite Greek)Bishop of Nuestra Señora del Paraíso en México (Melkite Greek)
20 Feb62.4AppointedThomas Vose DailyBishop of Brooklyn, New York, USABishop Emeritus
64.4AppointedPatrick Leo McCartieBishop of Northampton, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
75.6RetiredFrancis John MugaveroBishop of Brooklyn, New York, USABishop Emeritus
21 Feb46.9AppointedBraulio Rafael León VillegasBishop of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, MéxicoBishop Emeritus of Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, México
56.6Ordained BishopPhilip PargeterTitular Bishop of ValentinianaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
22 Feb50.7Ordained BishopAntonio Arregui YarzaTitular Bishop of AuzegeraArchbishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador
63.0AppointedAlfredo MagarottoBishop of Chioggia, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Vittorio Veneto, Italy
66.7SucceededDavid Bernard ThompsonBishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USABishop Emeritus
72.5ResignedErnest Leo UnterkoeflerBishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USABishop Emeritus
23 Feb69.1Ordained BishopIgnatius Ghattas, B.S. †Bishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA
30.1Ordained PriestFelix Lian Khen ThangPriest of Mandalay, MyanmarBishop of Kalay, Myanmar
24 Feb49.4AppointedEmilio Layon BataclanAuxiliary Bishop of Cebu, PhilippinesAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
49.4AppointedEmilio Layon BataclanTitular Bishop of GunelaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cebu, Philippines
71.7ResignedTraian CrisanSecretary of the Congregation for the Causes of SaintsSecretary Emeritus
50.0AppointedEdward NowakTitular Archbishop of LuniSecretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
50.0AppointedEdward NowakSecretary of the Congregation for the Causes of SaintsSecretary Emeritus
57.7AppointedAntonio Racelis RañolaAuxiliary Bishop of Cebu, PhilippinesAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
57.7AppointedAntonio Racelis RañolaTitular Bishop of ClaternaeAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cebu, Philippines
26 Feb46.9Ordained BishopNestor Ngoy KatahwaBishop of Manono, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop Emeritus of Kolwezi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
28 Feb71.9DiedTomás Angel Romero Gross, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Puyo, Ecuador
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