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The Year of Our Lord 1992

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November to December


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 Nov81.8DiedGiacomo Giuseppe BeltrittiPatriarch Emeritus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
30.7Ordained PriestRosalvo Cordeiro de LimaPriest of Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop of Itapipoca, Ceara, Brazil
24.2Solemn VowsUrban Federer, O.S.B.Member of Order of Saint BenedictAbbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland
80.7DiedPatrick Vincent Hurley, C.SS.R. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Samoa-Apia and Tokelau, Pacific (Oceania)
83.9DiedBernard Mels, C.I.C.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Luiza, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
32.8Ordained PriestEuzébius Chinekezy Ogbonna ManagwuPriest of Libreville, GabonBishop of Port-Gentil, Gabon
3 Nov84.7DiedJoseph Blomjous, M. Afr. †Bishop Emeritus of Mwanza, Tanzania
51.3AppointedJohn Patrick CrowleyBishop of Middlesbrough, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
75.0RetiredAugustine HarrisBishop of Middlesbrough, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
44.5AppointedThomas Joseph TobinAuxiliary Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USABishop Emeritus of Providence, Rhode Island, USA
44.5AppointedThomas Joseph TobinTitular Bishop of NovicaBishop Emeritus of Providence, Rhode Island, USA
4 Nov43.5AppointedJosef KajnekAuxiliary Bishop of Hradec Králové, CzechiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
43.5AppointedJosef KajnekTitular Bishop of Aquae in DaciaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Hradec Králové, Czechia
5 Nov74.5RetiredJean-François Mathieu ArrighiVice President of the Pontifical Council for the FamilyVice President Emeritus
64.4AppointedElio SgrecciaTitular Bishop of Zama MinorCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Academy for Life
64.4AppointedElio SgrecciaSecretary of the Pontifical Council for the FamilyCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Academy for Life
6 Nov66.7ResignedAdriani MkobaBishop of Morogoro, TanzaniaBishop Emeritus
7 Nov27.9Ordained DeaconCornelis Franciscus Maria van den HoutDeacon of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), NetherlandsBishop of Groningen-Leeuwarden, Netherlands
8 Nov34.8Ordained PriestJoseph Han YingjinPriest of Sanyuan [Sanyüan], ChinaBishop
9 Nov62.2InstalledKenneth Anthony AngellBishop of Burlington, Vermont, USABishop Emeritus
50.6AppointedJorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal, C.I.M.Bishop of Zipaquirá, ColombiaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cartagena, Colombia
10 Nov63.5AppointedAdhemar Esquivel KohenqueCoadjutor Bishop of Tarija, BoliviaBishop Emeritus
11 Nov60.9InstalledJames Henry GarlandBishop of Marquette, Michigan, USABishop Emeritus
12 Nov56.2AppointedRoberto RodríguezAuxiliary Bishop of Córdoba, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus of La Rioja, Argentina
56.2AppointedRoberto RodríguezTitular Bishop of PertusaBishop Emeritus of La Rioja, Argentina
13 Nov66.8ResignedMarcel Bam’ba GongoaBishop of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop Emeritus
78.2DiedPierre Bouckaert, S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Popokabaka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
54.7SucceededPhilippe Nkiere Keana, C.I.C.M.Bishop of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop Emeritus of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
88.8Died[Peter Wang Rui-huan (Wang Rui Kuan)]Bishop of Harbin [Harbin], China
14 Nov80.5DiedStefan Liu Difen (Liu Daifen, Liu Tifeng)Bishop of Anguo [Ankwo], China
67.8ResignedMario MigliettaBishop of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca, ItalyBishop Emeritus
15 Nov50.2Ordained BishopAdriano BernardiniTitular Archbishop of FaleriiApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Italy
25.5Ordained DeaconPaul Gerard Martin, S.M.Deacon of Society of MaryArchbishop of Wellington, New Zealand
16 Nov30.3Ordained PriestPeter Ding LingbinPriest of Changzhi [Luan], ChinaBishop
62.4AppointedPaolo (Pietro) Lunardon, O.S.B. †Apostolic Administrator of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, ItalyAbbot Emeritus of San Paolo fuori le Mura, Italy
71.7RetiredMichele Alfredo Marra, O.S.B. †Abbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, ItalyAbbot Emeritus
17 Nov72.0Ordained BishopNerses Der Nersessian, C.A.M. †Titular Archbishop of Sebaste degli ArmeniOrdinary Emeritus of Eastern Europe {Europa Orientale} (Armenian)
18 Nov89.2DiedRichard Henry Ackerman, C.S.Sp. †Bishop Emeritus of Covington, Kentucky, USA
30.0Ordained PriestTimothy James HarrisPriest of Brisbane, AustraliaBishop of Townsville, Australia
19 Nov65.8Ordained BishopPaul-Marie Cao Ðình ThuyênCoadjutor Bishop of Vinh, Viet NamBishop Emeritus
20 Nov75.6RetiredEdward Francis Kelly, M.S.C. †Bishop of Toowoomba, AustraliaBishop Emeritus
49.1AppointedWilliam Martin MorrisBishop of Toowoomba, AustraliaBishop Emeritus
21 Nov59.8Ordained BishopArduino BertoldoBishop of Foligno, ItalyBishop Emeritus
54.4AppointedJoseph Augustine CharanakunnelBishop of Raipur, IndiaArchbishop Emeritus of Raipur, India
34.9Ordained PriestJavier Augusto Del Río AlbaPriest of Callao, PeruArchbishop of Arequipa, Peru
47.2AppointedAlbert D’SouzaBishop of Lucknow, IndiaArchbishop Emeritus of Agra, India
32.9IncardinatedFelix Lian Khen ThangPriest of Hakha, MyanmarBishop of Kalay, Myanmar
49.5AppointedNicholas Mang ThangBishop of Hakha, MyanmarArchbishop Emeritus of Mandalay, Myanmar
44.0AppointedTarcisius NgalalekumtwaBishop of Iringa, Tanzania
76.2RetiredJuan Nicolasora NilmarBishop of Kalibo, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus
64.3ResignedThomas NkuissiBishop of Nkongsamba, CameroonBishop Emeritus
67.8AppointedGeorges Marcel Émile Nicolas Perron, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of DjiboutiBishop Emeritus
51.2AppointedGabriel Villaruz ReyesBishop of Kalibo, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus of Antipolo, Philippines
57.7AppointedLuis Abilio Sebastiani Aguirre, S.M. †Bishop of Tarma, PeruArchbishop Emeritus of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru
46.8AppointedHenryk Marian TomasikAuxiliary Bishop of Siedlce, PolandBishop Emeritus of Radom, Poland
46.8AppointedHenryk Marian TomasikTitular Bishop of Furnos MinorBishop Emeritus of Radom, Poland
22 Nov27.0Ordained DeaconMiguel Ángel Cadenas Cardo, O.S.A.Deacon of Order of St. AugustineVicar Apostolic of Iquitos, Peru
88.0DiedAntoni Sagrera Gayá, C.R. †Superior General Emeritus of Congregation of Clerics Regular
23 Nov43.2AppointedYouhannes Ezzat Zakaria BadirBishop of Ismayliah (Coptic), EgyptBishop of Luqsor {Tebe} (Coptic), Egypt
24 Nov58.2AppointedEusebius Joseph BeltranArchbishop of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USAArchbishop Emeritus
55.1AppointedHenry Joseph MansellAuxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
55.1AppointedHenry Joseph MansellTitular Bishop of MarazanaeArchbishop Emeritus of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
74.7RetiredCharles Alexander Kazimieras SalatkaArchbishop of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USAArchbishop Emeritus
25 Nov26.1Ordained DeaconJosé Hiraís Acosta BeltránDeacon of Huejutla, Hidalgo, MéxicoBishop
53.8Ordained BishopCarlito Joaquin Cenzon, C.I.C.M. †Titular Bishop of ScebatianaBishop Emeritus of Baguio, Philippines
52.1Ordained BishopBrigido Agalpas GalasgasTitular Bishop of LeptiminusVicar Apostolic of Bontoc-Lagawe, Philippines
28 Nov25.5Ordained PriestLuis Manuel Alí HerreraPriest of Bogotá, ColombiaAuxiliary Bishop
62.7AppointedJean Marie Louis Bonfils, S.M.A.Bishop of Viviers, FranceBishop Emeritus of Nice, France
27.9Ordained PriestJuan Carlos Bravo SalazarPriest of Ciudad Guayana, VenezuelaBishop of Petare, Venezuela
36.1Ordained PriestJosé Daniel Falla RoblesPriest of Bogotá, ColombiaBishop of Soacha, Colombia
45.7Ordained BishopJacob ManathodathTitular Bishop of AbydusBishop Emeritus of Palghat (Syro-Malabar), India
65.4DiedStanley Joseph OttBishop of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
48.1AppointedLeopoldo Sumaylo TumulakBishop of Tagbilaran, PhilippinesBishop of Philippines, Military
29 Nov45.0Ordained BishopFrumencio Escudero ArenasTitular Bishop of CincariVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Puyo, Ecuador
27.9Ordained PriestIldo Augusto dos Santos Lopes FortesPriest of Lisboa {Lisbon}, PortugalBishop of Mindelo, Cape Verde
76.3DiedLawrence Trevor Picachy, S.J. †Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Calcutta, India
30 Nov60.5Ordained BishopJohn Jerome CunneenTitular Bishop of Eanach DúinBishop Emeritus of Christchurch, New Zealand
59.1Ordained BishopFlorencio Olvera OchoaBishop of Tabasco, MéxicoBishop Emeritus of Cuernavaca, Morelos, México
Dec72.4SelectedThomas Zhao Feng Wu (Chao Fung-Wu), S.V.D. †Bishop of Yanzhou [Yenchow], China
1 Dec75.2RetiredJosé Antonio Dammert BellidoBishop of Cajamarca, PeruBishop Emeritus
82.6DiedCarlo FerrariBishop Emeritus of Mantova, Italy
27.8ProfessedWilly Ngumbi Ngengele, M. Afr.Member of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)Bishop of Goma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
75.1RetiredEnrique Pélach y FeliúBishop of Abancay, PeruBishop Emeritus
59.7SucceededIsidro Sala RiberaBishop of Abancay, PeruBishop Emeritus
61.3AppointedThomas Anthony WhiteApostolic Nuncio to Nauru, Pacific (Oceania)Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Fiji, Pacific (Oceania)
2 Dec77.8DiedFranciszek MusielAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Częstochowa, Poland
3 Dec56.4InstalledEdward Urban KmiecBishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USABishop Emeritus of Buffalo, New York, USA
65.4DiedAlberto Lee López, O.F.M. †Prefect of Guapi, Colombia
4 Dec44.9AppointedJan KopiecAuxiliary Bishop of Opole, PolandBishop Emeritus of Gliwice, Poland
44.9AppointedJan KopiecTitular Bishop of CemerinianusBishop Emeritus of Gliwice, Poland
5 Dec25.3Ordained PriestPaulo Cezar CostaPriest of Valença, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilCardinal, Archbishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
80.9DiedTamás JungApostolic Administrator Emeritus of Zrenjanin, Serbia
25.4Ordained PriestGiovanni MassaroPriest of Andria, ItalyBishop of Avezzano, Italy
26.5Ordained PriestAdimir Antônio MazaliPriest of Cascavel, Parana, BrazilBishop of Erexim, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
28.4Ordained PriestJosé Mauricio Vélez GarcíaPriest of Medellín, ColombiaAuxiliary Bishop
6 Dec30.1Ordained PriestJosé Altevir da Silva, C.S.Sp.Priest of Congregation of the Holy SpiritPrelate of Tefé, Amazonas, Brazil
76.7DiedEugène Klein, M.S.C. †Archbishop of Nouméa, New Caledonia, Pacific (Oceania)Archbishop Emeritus
27.6Ordained DeaconSandro SalvucciDeacon of Fermo, ItalyArchbishop of Pesaro, Italy
44.5DiedPetar ŠolicAuxiliary Bishop of Split-Makarska, Croatia
7 Dec27.9Ordained PriestPedro Alberto Bustamante LópezPriest of Arequipa, PeruBishop of Sicuani, Peru
26.4Ordained PriestJorge Esteban GonzálezPriest of La Plata, ArgentinaAuxiliary Bishop
69.0DiedTadeusz Stanislaw SzwagrzykAuxiliary Bishop of Częstochowa, Poland
8 Dec54.8Ordained BishopGabriel Antonio Camilo GonzálezBishop of La Vega, Dominican RepublicBishop Emeritus
28.4Ordained PriestYohanes Harun YuwonoPriest of Pangkal-Pinang, IndonesiaArchbishop of Palembang, Indonesia
37.9Ordained PriestPeter Jin LugangPriestBishop of Nanyang [Nanyang], China
9 Dec56.1SucceededOsvaldo GiuntiniBishop of Marília, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
70.6ResignedJohn Lawrence MayArchbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USAArchbishop Emeritus
80.1DiedJean-Baptiste MustyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
69.3ResignedDaniel Arnaldo Tomasella, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Marília, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
10 Dec40.9Ordained PriestPeter John HolidayPriest of Johannesburg, South AfricaBishop Emeritus of Kroonstad, South Africa
11 Dec76.0DiedWilliam Michael CosgroveBishop Emeritus of Belleville, Illinois, USA
54.4Ordained BishopJoseph Anthony GalanteTitular Bishop of EquiliumBishop Emeritus of Camden, New Jersey, USA
12 Dec28.4Ordained PriestGuillermo Martín Abanto GuzmánPriest of Lima, PeruBishop Emeritus of Peru, Military
23.9Ordained PriestNelson Jair Cardona RamírezPriest of La Dorada-Guaduas, ColombiaBishop of San José del Guaviare, Colombia
31.0Ordained PriestAntônio Carlos Cruz Santos, M.S.C.Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of JesusBishop of Caicó, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
34.4Ordained PriestJoão José da Costa, O. Carm.Priest of Order of Our Lady of Mt. CarmelArchbishop Emeritus of Aracajú, Sergipe, Brazil
28.9Ordained PriestAparecido Donizete de SouzaPriest of Cornélio Procópio, Parana, BrazilAuxiliary Bishop of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil
22.1ProfessedVicente de Paula Ferreira, C.SS.R.Member of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerBishop of Livramento de Nossa Senhora, Bahia, Brazil
50.7Ordained BishopJorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal, C.I.M.Bishop of Zipaquirá, ColombiaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cartagena, Colombia
43.6Ordained BishopJosef KajnekTitular Bishop of Aquae in DaciaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Hradec Králové, Czechia
33.3Ordained PriestJulio Esteban Larrondo YáñezPriest of Santiago de ChilePrelate of Illapel, Chile
75.2RetiredLeoncio Leviste LatAuxiliary Bishop of Manila, PhilippinesAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
69.0AppointedManuel da Silva Vieira PintoApostolic Administrator of Pemba, MozambiqueArchbishop Emeritus of Nampula, Mozambique
13 Dec25.9Ordained PriestJoão Justino de Medeiros SilvaPriest of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, BrazilArchbishop of Goiânia, Goias, Brazil
25.9Ordained PriestJosé Francisco Rodrigues do RêgoPriest of Uruaçu (Uruassu), Goias, BrazilBishop of Ipameri, Goias, Brazil
15 Dec52.9AppointedDiego CauseroTitular Archbishop of MetaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Switzerland
52.9AppointedDiego CauseroApostolic Nuncio to ChadApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Switzerland
51.3AppointedBeniamino StellaApostolic Nuncio to CubaCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy
16 Dec62.4AppointedMichael Bzdel, C.SS.R. †Archbishop of Winnipeg (Ukrainian), Manitoba, CanadaArchbishop Emeritus
62.0AppointedDominic Carmon, S.V.D. †Auxiliary Bishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
62.0AppointedDominic Carmon, S.V.D. †Titular Bishop of RusicadeAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
63.4AppointedDarío Castrillón HoyosArchbishop of Bucaramanga, ColombiaCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei”
61.9AppointedRoman DanylakApostolic Administrator of Toronto (Ukrainian), CanadaApostolic Administrator Emeritus
61.9AppointedRoman DanylakTitular Bishop of NyssaApostolic Administrator Emeritus of Toronto (Ukrainian), Canada
81.1RetiredMaxim (Maksym) Hermaniuk, C.SS.R. †Archbishop of Winnipeg (Ukrainian), Manitoba, CanadaArchbishop Emeritus
48.9AppointedAbraham KattumanaOfficial of the Roman Curia - Other
71.8AppointedAntony PadiyaraMajor Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), IndiaCardinal, Major Archbishop Emeritus
57.1AppointedSimon Stock Palathara, C.M.I. †Bishop of Jagdalpur (Syro-Malabar), IndiaBishop Emeritus
78.6RetiredIvan PraskoBishop of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Ukrainian), AustraliaBishop Emeritus
49.4AppointedPeter Stasiuk, C.SS.R.Bishop of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Ukrainian), AustraliaBishop Emeritus
47.9AppointedAlojz UranAuxiliary Bishop of Ljubljana, SloveniaArchbishop Emeritus
47.9AppointedAlojz UranTitular Bishop of AbulaArchbishop Emeritus of Ljubljana, Slovenia
50.1AppointedFrancisco Ovidio Vera IntriagoAuxiliary Bishop of Portoviejo (Porto Vecchio), EcuadorAuxiliary Bishop of Portoviejo, Ecuador
50.1AppointedFrancisco Ovidio Vera IntriagoTitular Bishop of AutentiAuxiliary Bishop of Portoviejo, Ecuador
17 Dec48.3AppointedEmmanuel BushuBishop of Yagoua, CameroonBishop Emeritus of Buéa, Cameroon
66.5AppointedDominik HrušovskýAuxiliary Bishop of Bratislava-Trnava, SlovakiaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belarus
62.7AppointedPhilippe Fanoko Kossi KpodzroArchbishop of Lomé, TogoArchbishop Emeritus
59.9AppointedJoseph Niangoran TekyBishop of Man, Côte d’IvoireBishop Emeritus
60.0AppointedElmo Noel Joseph PereraAuxiliary Bishop of Galle, Sri LankaBishop Emeritus
60.0AppointedElmo Noel Joseph PereraTitular Bishop of GadiaufalaBishop Emeritus of Galle, Sri Lanka
43.4AppointedCornelius PiongBishop of Keningau, Malaysia
65.6AppointedPhilibert Randriambololona, S.J. †Archbishop of Fianarantsoa, MadagascarArchbishop Emeritus
18 Dec71.7AppointedLuigi SpositoTitular Bishop of TagariaSecretary Emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
71.7AppointedLuigi SpositoSecretary of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy SeeSecretary Emeritus
19 Dec27.0Ordained DeaconRoberto José FerrariDeacon of Río Cuarto, ArgentinaAuxiliary Bishop of Tucumán, Argentina
46.3AppointedNorbert Klemens Strotmann Hoppe, M.S.C.Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, PeruBishop Emeritus of Chosica, Peru
46.3AppointedNorbert Klemens Strotmann Hoppe, M.S.C.Titular Bishop of CaereBishop Emeritus of Chosica, Peru
28.0Ordained DeaconMichael Kalu UkpongDeacon of Umuahia, NigeriaBishop
20 Dec59.9InstalledArduino BertoldoBishop of Foligno, ItalyBishop Emeritus
25.3Ordained PriestLeomar Antônio BrustolinPriest of Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilArchbishop of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
81.5RetiredEmanuele ClarizioPresident of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic SeePresident Emeritus
43.0Ordained PriestJoseph Nguyễn Chí LinhPriest of Nha Trang, Viet NamArchbishop of Huế, Viet Nam
28.4Ordained PriestAldemiro Sena dos SantosPriest of Ilhéus, Bahia, BrazilBishop of Guarabira, Paraiba, Brazil
21 Dec60.7SucceededAntonio Juan Baseotto, C.SS.R.Bishop of Añatuya, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus of Argentina, Military
52.1AppointedWoldetensaé Ghebreghiorghis, O.F.M. Cap.Vicar Apostolic of Harar, EthiopiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
52.1AppointedWoldetensaé Ghebreghiorghis, O.F.M. Cap.Titular Bishop of AsuoremixtaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Harar, Ethiopia
75.5RetiredJorge Gottau, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Añatuya, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
64.8AppointedYves-Marie Georges René Ramousse, M.E.P. †Apostolic Administrator of Battambang, CambodiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia
22 Dec56.3Ordained BishopRoberto RodríguezTitular Bishop of PertusaBishop Emeritus of La Rioja, Argentina
23 Dec75.1RetiredEstêvão Cardoso de Avellar, O.P. †Bishop of Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop Emeritus
49.1SucceededJosé Alberto Moura, C.S.S.Bishop of Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil
60.4AppointedRamón Ovidio Pérez MoralesArchbishop of Maracaibo, VenezuelaBishop Emeritus of Los Teques, Venezuela
77.8RetiredDomingo Roa PérezArchbishop of Maracaibo, VenezuelaArchbishop Emeritus
24 Dec63.5AppointedViktor Josef Dammertz, O.S.B. †Bishop of Augsburg, GermanyBishop Emeritus
39.0AppointedCsaba TernyákAuxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, HungaryArchbishop of Eger, Hungary
39.0AppointedCsaba TernyákTitular Bishop of EminentianaArchbishop of Eger, Hungary
25 Dec74.3AppointedRobert Ashta, O.F.M. †Bishop of Pult (Pulati), Albania
74.8AppointedFranco IlliaArchbishop of Shkodrë, Albania
53.2AppointedRrok Kola MirditaArchbishop of Durrës-Tiranë, AlbaniaArchbishop of Tiranë-Durrës, Albania
64.0AppointedZef SimoniAuxiliary Bishop of Shkodrë, AlbaniaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Shkodrë-Pult, Albania
64.0AppointedZef SimoniTitular Bishop of BararusAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Shkodrë-Pult, Albania
26 Dec87.9DiedJan CieńskiBishop
27 Dec25.9Ordained DeaconRaimondo Girgis, O.F.M.Deacon of Order of Friars MinorApostolic Administrator of Alep [Beroea, Halab], Syria
26.3Ordained PriestAristide GonsalloPriest of Parakou, BeninBishop of Porto Novo, Benin
53.8DiedJames Patterson Lyke, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Atlanta, Georgia, USA
77.7DiedJosé (Giuseppe) Maritano, P.I.M.E. †Bishop Emeritus of Macapá, Amapa, Brazil
31.1Ordained PriestAlain René RansayPriest of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique, AntillesBishop of Cayenne (Cajenna), French Guyana, Antilles
44.7Ordained BishopThomas Joseph TobinTitular Bishop of NovicaBishop Emeritus of Providence, Rhode Island, USA
28 Dec42.1AppointedBernard BoberAuxiliary Bishop of Košice, SlovakiaArchbishop of Košice, Slovakia
42.1AppointedBernard BoberTitular Bishop of VissalsaArchbishop of Košice, Slovakia
57.9AppointedPaul IbyBishop of Eisenstadt, AustriaBishop Emeritus
79.8RetiredStefan LászlóBishop of Eisenstadt, AustriaBishop Emeritus
29 Dec74.9RetiredWarren Louis BoudreauxBishop of Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana, USABishop Emeritus
52.6AppointedCharles Michael JarrellBishop of Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana, USABishop Emeritus of Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
30 Dec60.1AppointedHilton Forrest DeakinAuxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, AustraliaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
60.1AppointedHilton Forrest DeakinTitular Bishop of MurthlacumAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Melbourne, Australia
70.3ResignedMariano Gaviola y GarcésArchbishop of Lipa, PhilippinesArchbishop Emeritus
30.0Ordained PriestDominique Banlène GuigbilePriest of Dapaong, TogoBishop
60.3AppointedGaudencio Borbon RosalesArchbishop of Lipa, PhilippinesCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Manila, Philippines
56.2AppointedFabriciano SigampaBishop of La Rioja, ArgentinaArchbishop Emeritus of Resistencia, Argentina
25.7Ordained PriestSebastian VaniyapurackalPriest of Kanjirapally (Syro-Malabar), IndiaCurial Bishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India
31 Dec46.3AppointedJulián Barrio BarrioAuxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela, SpainArchbishop Emeritus
46.3AppointedJulián Barrio BarrioTitular Bishop of SasabeArchbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

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