The Year of Our Lord 1991

Bishop Events

March to April

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Mar 80.7 Retired Francesco Maria Franzi † Auxiliary Bishop of Novara, Italy Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

2 Mar 78.8 Ordained Bishop Rafal Wladyslaw Kiernicki, O.F.M. Conv. † Titular Bishop of Dura Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv, Ukraine

72.1 Ordained Bishop Jan Olszanski, M.I.C. † Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi, Ukraine Bishop Emeritus

26.7 Ordained Priest János Székely Priest of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary Auxiliary Bishop

43.9 Ordained Bishop Markijan Trofimiak Titular Bishop of Auzia Bishop of Lutsk, Ukraine

3 Mar 55.0 Installed Renato Corti Bishop of Novara, Italy

4 Mar 65.4 Installed Joseph Hitti Bishop of Saint Maron of Sydney (Maronite), Australia Bishop Emeritus

56.3 Ordained Bishop Jan Purwinski Bishop of Zytomir, Ukraine Bishop of Kyiv-Zhytomyr, Ukraine

67.3 Appointed Paul Shan Kuo-hsi, S.J. Bishop of Kaohsiung, Taiwan Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus

6 Mar 51.8 Appointed José Jovêncio Balestieri, S.D.B. Bishop of Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil

75.7 Retired Miguel d’Aversa, S.D.B. † Bishop of Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

50.1 Appointed Francisco Javier Hernández Arnedo, O.A.R. Bishop of Tianguá, Ceara, Brazil

7 Mar 50.8 Ordained Bishop Felipe Arizmendi Esquivel Bishop of Tapachula, Chiapas, México Bishop of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, México

78.3 Died Raymond Joseph Gallagher † Bishop Emeritus of Lafayette in Indiana, USA

8 Mar 59.9 Retired José de Jesús Aguilera Rodriguez † Bishop of Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, México Bishop Emeritus

9 Mar 61.0 Resigned Albert Edward Baharagate Bishop of Hoima, Uganda Bishop Emeritus

49.4 Succeeded Deogratias Muganwa Byabazaire Bishop of Hoima, Uganda

61.1 Installed Pellegrino Tomaso Ronchi, O.F.M. Cap. Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy Bishop Emeritus

10 Mar 57.4 Installed Julián García Centeno, O.S.A. Vicar Apostolic of Iquitos, Peru

12 Mar 48.1 Appointed Cristián Caro Cordero Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile Archbishop of Puerto Montt, Chile

48.1 Appointed Cristián Caro Cordero Titular Bishop of Arcavica Archbishop of Puerto Montt, Chile

13 Mar 59.2 Appointed Marcelino Correr, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Carolina, Maranho, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

79.2 Died Gaetano Pollio, P.I.M.E. † Bishop Emeritus of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

15 Mar 54.5 Ordained Bishop Dadeus Grings Bishop of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

16 Mar 76.9 Died Francis Jules Joseph Marie Barbu † Bishop Emeritus of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France

83.3 Died James Darcy Freeman † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia

17 Mar 24.0 Ordained Priest Bohdan Dzyurakh, C.SS.R. Priest Auxiliary Bishop of Kyiv-Vyshhorod (Ukrainian), Ukraine

53.4 Installed Charbel Georges Merhi, C.M.L. Bishop of San Charbel en Buenos Aires (Maronite), Argentina

18 Mar 50.5 Appointed Lajos Pápai Bishop of Győr, Hungary

71.0 Resigned Kornél Pataky (Pataki) † Bishop of Győr, Hungary Bishop Emeritus

45.1 Appointed Imre Asztrik Várszegi, O.S.B. Abbot of Pannonhalma, Hungary

59.9 Appointed Patrick Joseph Walsh Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland Bishop Emeritus

19 Mar 66.5 Ordained Bishop Herberto Celso Angelo † Titular Bishop of Coeliana Auxiliary Bishop of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina

20 Mar 61.2 Appointed Bruno Tommasi Archbishop of Lucca, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

25 Mar 49.8 Appointed Gerard Clifford Auxiliary Bishop of Armagh, Ireland

49.8 Appointed Gerard Clifford Titular Bishop of Hieron Auxiliary Bishop of Armagh, Ireland

63.5 Appointed Lino Esterino Garavaglia, O.F.M. Cap. Bishop of Cesena-Sarsina, Italy Bishop Emeritus

47.0 Succeeded François Charles Garnier Bishop of Luçon, France Archbishop of Cambrai, France

85.3 Died Marcel-François Lefebvre, C.S.Sp. † Bishop Emeritus of Tulle, France

75.1 Retired Charles-Auguste-Marie Paty † Bishop of Luçon, France Bishop Emeritus

27 Mar 47.6 Appointed Bernardino Marchió Coadjutor Bishop of Pesqueira, Pernambuco, Brazil Bishop of Caruaru, Pernambuco, Brazil

91.7 Retired František Tomášek † Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

58.9 Appointed Miloslav Vlk Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic

1 Apr 82.8 Died Jesús Antonio Castro Becerra † Bishop Emeritus of Palmira, Colombia

2 Apr 49.4 Appointed César Bosco Vivas Robelo Bishop of León en Nicaragua

4 Apr 49.8 Appointed Pablo Lizama Riquelme Bishop of Melipilla, Chile Archbishop of Antofagasta, Chile

6 Apr 34.1 Ordained Priest Fernando Natalio Chomalí Garib Priest of Santiago de Chile Auxiliary Bishop

62.4 Appointed Franco Festorazzi Archbishop of Ancona-Osimo, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

67.5 Resigned Michel Joseph Kuehn Bishop of Chartres, France Bishop Emeritus

60.6 Ordained Bishop Michael Mary O'Shea, O.S.M. † Titular Bishop of Ath Truim Vicar Apostolic of Ingwavuma, South Africa

54.3 Succeeded Jacques Jean Joseph Jules Perrier Bishop of Chartres, France Bishop of Tarbes et Lourdes, France

57.1 Resigned Dionigi Tettamanzi Archbishop of Ancona-Osimo, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy

27.2 Ordained Priest Johannes Harmannes Jozefus van den Hende Priest of Groningen, Netherlands Bishop of Breda, Netherlands

7 Apr 59.6 Ordained Bishop Hubert Constant, O.M.I. Bishop of Fort-Liberté, Haïti Archbishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti

11 Apr 52.0 Appointed Miguel Angel Aguilar Miranda Bishop of Guaranda, Ecuador Bishop of Ecuador, Military

46.6 Appointed Jean-Paul Maurice Jaeger Coadjutor Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France Bishop of Arras (, Boulogne, e Saint-Omer), France

52.0 Appointed Juraj Jezerinac Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia Bishop of Croatia, Military

52.0 Appointed Juraj Jezerinac Titular Bishop of Strumnitza Bishop of Croatia, Military

70.1 Ordained Bishop Joseph Nguyên Phung Hiêu † Bishop of Hung Hoá, Viêt Nam

12 Apr 62.1 Appointed Luigi Conti Apostolic Nuncio to Honduras Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Malta

53.0 Resigned Manuel Monteiro de Castro Apostolic Nuncio to Honduras Apostolic Nuncio to Spain

13 Apr 45.3 Ordained Bishop Jacques Tukumbé Nyimbusède Anyilunda Bishop of Dapaong, Togo

65.6 Appointed Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo Titular Archbishop of Tuscania Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}

41.6 Appointed Aleksander Kaszkiewicz Bishop of Grodno, Belarus

45.3 Appointed Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz Apostolic Administrator of European Russia {Russia Europea} Archbishop of Minsk-Mohilev, Belarus

41.0 Appointed Jan Pawel Lenga, M.I.C. Apostolic Administrator of Kazakhstan Bishop of Karaganda, Kazakhstan

41.0 Appointed Jan Pawel Lenga, M.I.C. Titular Bishop of Arba Bishop of Karaganda, Kazakhstan

58.7 Appointed Pier Luigi Mazzoni Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Gaeta, Italy

76.1 Retired Marcello Morgante † Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy Bishop Emeritus

76.5 Appointed Kazimierz Świątek Archbishop of Minsk-Mohilev, Belarus Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

38.5 Appointed Joseph Werth, S.J. Apostolic Administrator of Siberia, Russian Federation Bishop of Trasfigurazione a Novosibirsk, Russian Federation

38.5 Appointed Joseph Werth, S.J. Titular Bishop of Bulna Bishop of Trasfigurazione a Novosibirsk, Russian Federation

14 Apr 48.2 Ordained Bishop Cristián Caro Cordero Titular Bishop of Arcavica Archbishop of Puerto Montt, Chile

50.0 Ordained Bishop Gérard Antoine Daucourt Coadjutor Bishop of Troyes, France Bishop of Nanterre, France

50.9 Ordained Bishop André-Mutien Léonard Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium

55.1 Installed Julio Terrazas Sandoval, C.SS.R. Cardinal, Archbishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia

15 Apr 64.9 Appointed Paul Michael Boyle, C.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Mandeville, Jamaica, Antilles Bishop Emeritus of Mandeville, Jamaica, Antilles

64.9 Appointed Paul Michael Boyle, C.P. † Titular Bishop of Canapium Bishop Emeritus of Mandeville, Jamaica, Antilles

56.7 Appointed Fabio de Jesús Morales Grisales, C.SS.R. Vicar Apostolic of Sibundoy, Colombia Bishop Emeritus of Mocoa-Sibundoy, Colombia

56.7 Appointed Fabio de Jesús Morales Grisales, C.SS.R. Titular Bishop of Budua Bishop Emeritus of Mocoa-Sibundoy, Colombia

53.2 Appointed Philippe Nkiere Keana, C.I.C.M. Coadjutor Bishop of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Bishop of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

49.5 Appointed Peter Takeo Okada Bishop of Urawa, Japan Archbishop of Tokyo, Japan

67.8 Resigned Josef Plöger † Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

16 Apr 75.3 Retired Leo Joseph Brust † Auxiliary Bishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

18 Apr 91.5 Died Thomas Arthur Connolly † Archbishop Emeritus of Seattle, Washington, USA

20 Apr 55.7 Appointed Fortunato Baldelli Apostolic Nuncio to Dominican Republic Apostolic Nuncio to France

56.7 Ordained Bishop Domenico Crusco Bishop of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi, Italy Bishop of San Marco Argentano-Scalea, Italy

76.5 Died Emmanuel Kiwanuka Nsubuga † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kampala, Uganda

93.4 Died Angel Maria Ocampo Berrio, S.J. † Archbishop Emeritus of Tunja, Colombia

65.1 Ordained Bishop Mario Rizzi Titular Archbishop of Balneoregium Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Bulgaria

21 Apr 49.8 Ordained Bishop Gerard Clifford Titular Bishop of Hieron Auxiliary Bishop of Armagh, Ireland

59.3 Ordained Bishop Marcelino Correr, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Carolina, Maranho, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

22 Apr 83.3 Died Victor Van Beurden, SS.CC. † Bishop Emeritus of Kole, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

23 Apr 59.5 Appointed Jorge Arturo Meinvielle, S.D.B. † Bishop of San Justo, Argentina

24 Apr 40.9 Appointed Alberto Taveira Corrêa Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil Archbishop of Palmas, Tocatins, Brazil

40.9 Appointed Alberto Taveira Corrêa Titular Bishop of Sinnipsa Archbishop of Palmas, Tocatins, Brazil

78.2 Died Matija Zvekanovic † Bishop Emeritus of Subotica, Serbia

25 Apr 51.3 Ordained Bishop Terence John Brain Titular Bishop of Amudarsa Bishop of Salford, England, Great Britain

26 Apr 86.8 Died Antônio de Castro Mayer † Bishop Emeritus of Campos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

76.2 Retired Henry Joseph Kennedy † Bishop of Armidale, Australia Bishop Emeritus

57.5 Appointed Kevin Michael Manning Bishop of Armidale, Australia Bishop of Parramatta, Australia

66.1 Died Thaddeus Anthony Shubsda † Bishop of Monterey in California, USA

27 Apr 59.1 Ordained Bishop Antonio Juan Baseotto, C.SS.R. Coadjutor Bishop of Añatuya, Argentina Bishop Emeritus of Argentina, Military

50.6 Ordained Bishop Lajos Pápai Bishop of Győr, Hungary

79.9 Died Pasquale Venezia † Bishop Emeritus of Avellino, Italy

28 Apr 34.7 Ordained Priest José Soares Filho, O.F.M. Cap. Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop of Carolina, Maranho, Brazil

30 Apr 40.7 Appointed Emilio Aranguren Echeverria Auxiliary Bishop of Cienfuegos-Santa Clara, Cuba Bishop of Holguín, Cuba

40.7 Appointed Emilio Aranguren Echeverria Titular Bishop of Cellae in Proconsulari Bishop of Holguín, Cuba

79.3 Died Michel-Henri Canonne, A.A. † Bishop Emeritus of Tuléar, Madagascar

52.2 Appointed James Patterson Lyke, O.F.M. † Archbishop of Atlanta, Georgia, USA

48.5 Appointed Vincenzo Manzella Bishop of Caltagirone, Italy

42.2 Appointed Francisco Robles Ortega Auxiliary Bishop of Toluca, México, México Cardinal, Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México

42.2 Appointed Francisco Robles Ortega Titular Bishop of Bossa Cardinal, Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México

71.7 Appointed Pablo Antonio Vega Mantilla † Bishop of Juigalpa, Nicaragua Bishop Emeritus

61.9 Appointed Pedro Lisímaco de Jesús Vílchez Vílchez Bishop of Jinotega, Nicaragua Bishop Emeritus

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Mar	80.7	Retired	Francesco Maria Franzi †	Auxiliary Bishop of Novara, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
2 Mar	78.8	Ordained Bishop	Rafal Wladyslaw Kiernicki, O.F.M. Conv. †	Titular Bishop of Dura	Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv, Ukraine
72.1	Ordained Bishop	Jan Olszanski, M.I.C. †	Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi, Ukraine	Bishop Emeritus
26.7	Ordained Priest	János Székely	Priest of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary	Auxiliary Bishop
43.9	Ordained Bishop	Markijan Trofimiak	Titular Bishop of Auzia	Bishop of Lutsk, Ukraine
3 Mar	55.0	Installed	Renato Corti	Bishop of Novara, Italy
4 Mar	65.4	Installed	Joseph Hitti	Bishop of Saint Maron of Sydney (Maronite), Australia	Bishop Emeritus
56.3	Ordained Bishop	Jan Purwinski	Bishop of Zytomir, Ukraine	Bishop of Kyiv-Zhytomyr, Ukraine
67.3	Appointed	Paul Shan Kuo-hsi, S.J.	Bishop of Kaohsiung, Taiwan	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
6 Mar	51.8	Appointed	José Jovêncio Balestieri, S.D.B.	Bishop of Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil
75.7	Retired	Miguel d’Aversa, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
50.1	Appointed	Francisco Javier Hernández Arnedo, O.A.R.	Bishop of Tianguá, Ceara, Brazil
7 Mar	50.8	Ordained Bishop	Felipe Arizmendi Esquivel	Bishop of Tapachula, Chiapas, México	Bishop of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, México
78.3	Died	Raymond Joseph Gallagher †	Bishop Emeritus of Lafayette in Indiana, USA
8 Mar	59.9	Retired	José de Jesús Aguilera Rodriguez †	Bishop of Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, México	Bishop Emeritus
9 Mar	61.0	Resigned	Albert Edward Baharagate	Bishop of Hoima, Uganda	Bishop Emeritus
49.4	Succeeded	Deogratias Muganwa Byabazaire	Bishop of Hoima, Uganda
61.1	Installed	Pellegrino Tomaso Ronchi, O.F.M. Cap.	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
10 Mar	57.4	Installed	Julián García Centeno, O.S.A.	Vicar Apostolic of Iquitos, Peru
12 Mar	48.1	Appointed	Cristián Caro Cordero	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile	Archbishop of Puerto Montt, Chile
48.1	Appointed	Cristián Caro Cordero	Titular Bishop of Arcavica	Archbishop of Puerto Montt, Chile
13 Mar	59.2	Appointed	Marcelino Correr, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Carolina, Maranho, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
79.2	Died	Gaetano Pollio, P.I.M.E. †	Bishop Emeritus of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
15 Mar	54.5	Ordained Bishop	Dadeus Grings	Bishop of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
16 Mar	76.9	Died	Francis Jules Joseph Marie Barbu †	Bishop Emeritus of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France
83.3	Died	James Darcy Freeman †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia
17 Mar	24.0	Ordained Priest	Bohdan Dzyurakh, C.SS.R.	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Kyiv-Vyshhorod (Ukrainian), Ukraine
53.4	Installed	Charbel Georges Merhi, C.M.L.	Bishop of San Charbel en Buenos Aires (Maronite), Argentina
18 Mar	50.5	Appointed	Lajos Pápai	Bishop of Győr, Hungary
71.0	Resigned	Kornél Pataky (Pataki) †	Bishop of Győr, Hungary	Bishop Emeritus
45.1	Appointed	Imre Asztrik Várszegi, O.S.B.	Abbot of Pannonhalma, Hungary
59.9	Appointed	Patrick Joseph Walsh	Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
19 Mar	66.5	Ordained Bishop	Herberto Celso Angelo †	Titular Bishop of Coeliana	Auxiliary Bishop of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina
20 Mar	61.2	Appointed	Bruno Tommasi	Archbishop of Lucca, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
25 Mar	49.8	Appointed	Gerard Clifford	Auxiliary Bishop of Armagh, Ireland
49.8	Appointed	Gerard Clifford	Titular Bishop of Hieron	Auxiliary Bishop of Armagh, Ireland
63.5	Appointed	Lino Esterino Garavaglia, O.F.M. Cap.	Bishop of Cesena-Sarsina, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
47.0	Succeeded	François Charles Garnier	Bishop of Luçon, France	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
85.3	Died	Marcel-François Lefebvre, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop Emeritus of Tulle, France
75.1	Retired	Charles-Auguste-Marie Paty †	Bishop of Luçon, France	Bishop Emeritus
27 Mar	47.6	Appointed	Bernardino Marchió	Coadjutor Bishop of Pesqueira, Pernambuco, Brazil	Bishop of Caruaru, Pernambuco, Brazil
91.7	Retired	František Tomášek †	Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
58.9	Appointed	Miloslav Vlk	Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
1 Apr	82.8	Died	Jesús Antonio Castro Becerra †	Bishop Emeritus of Palmira, Colombia
2 Apr	49.4	Appointed	César Bosco Vivas Robelo	Bishop of León en Nicaragua
4 Apr	49.8	Appointed	Pablo Lizama Riquelme	Bishop of Melipilla, Chile	Archbishop of Antofagasta, Chile
6 Apr	34.1	Ordained Priest	Fernando Natalio Chomalí Garib	Priest of Santiago de Chile	Auxiliary Bishop
62.4	Appointed	Franco Festorazzi	Archbishop of Ancona-Osimo, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
67.5	Resigned	Michel Joseph Kuehn	Bishop of Chartres, France	Bishop Emeritus
60.6	Ordained Bishop	Michael Mary O'Shea, O.S.M. †	Titular Bishop of Ath Truim	Vicar Apostolic of Ingwavuma, South Africa
54.3	Succeeded	Jacques Jean Joseph Jules Perrier	Bishop of Chartres, France	Bishop of Tarbes et Lourdes, France
57.1	Resigned	Dionigi Tettamanzi	Archbishop of Ancona-Osimo, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
27.2	Ordained Priest	Johannes Harmannes Jozefus van den Hende	Priest of Groningen, Netherlands	Bishop of Breda, Netherlands
7 Apr	59.6	Ordained Bishop	Hubert Constant, O.M.I.	Bishop of Fort-Liberté, Haïti	Archbishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
11 Apr	52.0	Appointed	Miguel Angel Aguilar Miranda	Bishop of Guaranda, Ecuador	Bishop of Ecuador, Military
46.6	Appointed	Jean-Paul Maurice Jaeger	Coadjutor Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France	Bishop of Arras (, Boulogne, e Saint-Omer), France
52.0	Appointed	Juraj Jezerinac	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia	Bishop of Croatia, Military
52.0	Appointed	Juraj Jezerinac	Titular Bishop of Strumnitza	Bishop of Croatia, Military
70.1	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Nguyên Phung Hiêu †	Bishop of Hung Hoá, Viêt Nam
12 Apr	62.1	Appointed	Luigi Conti	Apostolic Nuncio to Honduras	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Malta
53.0	Resigned	Manuel Monteiro de Castro	Apostolic Nuncio to Honduras	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain
13 Apr	45.3	Ordained Bishop	Jacques Tukumbé Nyimbusède Anyilunda	Bishop of Dapaong, Togo
65.6	Appointed	Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo	Titular Archbishop of Tuscania	Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}
41.6	Appointed	Aleksander Kaszkiewicz	Bishop of Grodno, Belarus
45.3	Appointed	Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz	Apostolic Administrator of European Russia {Russia Europea}	Archbishop of Minsk-Mohilev, Belarus
41.0	Appointed	Jan Pawel Lenga, M.I.C.	Apostolic Administrator of Kazakhstan	Bishop of Karaganda, Kazakhstan
41.0	Appointed	Jan Pawel Lenga, M.I.C.	Titular Bishop of Arba	Bishop of Karaganda, Kazakhstan
58.7	Appointed	Pier Luigi Mazzoni	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Gaeta, Italy
76.1	Retired	Marcello Morgante †	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
76.5	Appointed	Kazimierz Świątek	Archbishop of Minsk-Mohilev, Belarus	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
38.5	Appointed	Joseph Werth, S.J.	Apostolic Administrator of Siberia, Russian Federation	Bishop of Trasfigurazione a Novosibirsk, Russian Federation
38.5	Appointed	Joseph Werth, S.J.	Titular Bishop of Bulna	Bishop of Trasfigurazione a Novosibirsk, Russian Federation
14 Apr	48.2	Ordained Bishop	Cristián Caro Cordero	Titular Bishop of Arcavica	Archbishop of Puerto Montt, Chile
50.0	Ordained Bishop	Gérard Antoine Daucourt	Coadjutor Bishop of Troyes, France	Bishop of Nanterre, France
50.9	Ordained Bishop	André-Mutien Léonard	Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
55.1	Installed	Julio Terrazas Sandoval, C.SS.R.	Cardinal, Archbishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
15 Apr	64.9	Appointed	Paul Michael Boyle, C.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Mandeville, Jamaica, Antilles	Bishop Emeritus of Mandeville, Jamaica, Antilles
64.9	Appointed	Paul Michael Boyle, C.P. †	Titular Bishop of Canapium	Bishop Emeritus of Mandeville, Jamaica, Antilles
56.7	Appointed	Fabio de Jesús Morales Grisales, C.SS.R.	Vicar Apostolic of Sibundoy, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus of Mocoa-Sibundoy, Colombia
56.7	Appointed	Fabio de Jesús Morales Grisales, C.SS.R.	Titular Bishop of Budua	Bishop Emeritus of Mocoa-Sibundoy, Colombia
53.2	Appointed	Philippe Nkiere Keana, C.I.C.M.	Coadjutor Bishop of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
49.5	Appointed	Peter Takeo Okada	Bishop of Urawa, Japan	Archbishop of Tokyo, Japan
67.8	Resigned	Josef Plöger †	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
16 Apr	75.3	Retired	Leo Joseph Brust †	Auxiliary Bishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
18 Apr	91.5	Died	Thomas Arthur Connolly †	Archbishop Emeritus of Seattle, Washington, USA
20 Apr	55.7	Appointed	Fortunato Baldelli	Apostolic Nuncio to Dominican Republic	Apostolic Nuncio to France
56.7	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Crusco	Bishop of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi, Italy	Bishop of San Marco Argentano-Scalea, Italy
76.5	Died	Emmanuel Kiwanuka Nsubuga †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kampala, Uganda
93.4	Died	Angel Maria Ocampo Berrio, S.J. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Tunja, Colombia
65.1	Ordained Bishop	Mario Rizzi	Titular Archbishop of Balneoregium	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Bulgaria
21 Apr	49.8	Ordained Bishop	Gerard Clifford	Titular Bishop of Hieron	Auxiliary Bishop of Armagh, Ireland
59.3	Ordained Bishop	Marcelino Correr, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Carolina, Maranho, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
22 Apr	83.3	Died	Victor Van Beurden, SS.CC. †	Bishop Emeritus of Kole, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
23 Apr	59.5	Appointed	Jorge Arturo Meinvielle, S.D.B. †	Bishop of San Justo, Argentina
24 Apr	40.9	Appointed	Alberto Taveira Corrêa	Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil	Archbishop of Palmas, Tocatins, Brazil
40.9	Appointed	Alberto Taveira Corrêa	Titular Bishop of Sinnipsa	Archbishop of Palmas, Tocatins, Brazil
78.2	Died	Matija Zvekanovic †	Bishop Emeritus of Subotica, Serbia
25 Apr	51.3	Ordained Bishop	Terence John Brain	Titular Bishop of Amudarsa	Bishop of Salford, England, Great Britain
26 Apr	86.8	Died	Antônio de Castro Mayer †	Bishop Emeritus of Campos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
76.2	Retired	Henry Joseph Kennedy †	Bishop of Armidale, Australia	Bishop Emeritus
57.5	Appointed	Kevin Michael Manning	Bishop of Armidale, Australia	Bishop of Parramatta, Australia
66.1	Died	Thaddeus Anthony Shubsda †	Bishop of Monterey in California, USA
27 Apr	59.1	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Juan Baseotto, C.SS.R.	Coadjutor Bishop of Añatuya, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus of Argentina, Military
50.6	Ordained Bishop	Lajos Pápai	Bishop of Győr, Hungary
79.9	Died	Pasquale Venezia †	Bishop Emeritus of Avellino, Italy
28 Apr	34.7	Ordained Priest	José Soares Filho, O.F.M. Cap.	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Carolina, Maranho, Brazil
30 Apr	40.7	Appointed	Emilio Aranguren Echeverria	Auxiliary Bishop of Cienfuegos-Santa Clara, Cuba	Bishop of Holguín, Cuba
40.7	Appointed	Emilio Aranguren Echeverria	Titular Bishop of Cellae in Proconsulari	Bishop of Holguín, Cuba
79.3	Died	Michel-Henri Canonne, A.A. †	Bishop Emeritus of Tuléar, Madagascar
52.2	Appointed	James Patterson Lyke, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Atlanta, Georgia, USA
48.5	Appointed	Vincenzo Manzella	Bishop of Caltagirone, Italy
42.2	Appointed	Francisco Robles Ortega	Auxiliary Bishop of Toluca, México, México	Cardinal, Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
42.2	Appointed	Francisco Robles Ortega	Titular Bishop of Bossa	Cardinal, Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
71.7	Appointed	Pablo Antonio Vega Mantilla †	Bishop of Juigalpa, Nicaragua	Bishop Emeritus
61.9	Appointed	Pedro Lisímaco de Jesús Vílchez Vílchez	Bishop of Jinotega, Nicaragua	Bishop Emeritus

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