The Year of Our Lord 2001

Bishop Events

March

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Mar 83.1 Resigned Edouard Gagnon, P.S.S. † President of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Family

1 Mar 57.1 Ordained Bishop William Francis Malooly Titular Bishop of Flumenzer Bishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USA

61.4 Appointed Juan Piris Frígola Bishop of Menorca, Spain Bishop of Lleida, Spain

68.6 Died Marcello Zago, O.M.I. † Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

2 Mar 85.8 Died Elizeu Simões Mendes † Bishop Emeritus of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil

3 Mar 76.7 Retired Edward Idris Cassidy President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity Cardinal, President Emeritus

53.4 Appointed Giampaolo Crepaldi Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace Bishop of Trieste, Italy

53.4 Appointed Giampaolo Crepaldi Titular Bishop of Bisarcio Bishop of Trieste, Italy

44.9 Ordained Bishop George Dodo Bishop of Zaria, Nigeria

46.9 Appointed Djura Džudžar Auxiliary Bishop of Mukacheve (Ruthenian), Ukraine Exarch of Serbia e Montenegro (Byzantine), Serbia

46.9 Appointed Djura Džudžar Titular Bishop of Acrassus Exarch of Serbia e Montenegro (Byzantine), Serbia

55.3 Installed Rubén Oscar Frassia Bishop of Avellaneda, Argentina Bishop of Avellaneda-Lanús, Argentina

69.3 Installed Antônio Gaspar Bishop of Barretos, Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

74.1 Resigned Francis Thomas Hurley Archbishop of Anchorage, Alaska, USA Archbishop Emeritus

68.0 Appointed Walter Kasper Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity

56.7 Appointed Marc Ouellet, P.S.S. Titular Archbishop of Acropolis Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Québec, Canada

56.7 Appointed Marc Ouellet, P.S.S. Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Québec, Canada

60.7 Succeeded Roger Lawrence Schwietz, O.M.I. Archbishop of Anchorage, Alaska, USA

75.2 Retired Olindo Natale Spagnolo Martellozzo, M.C.C.I. † Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

4 Mar 87.9 Died Joost (Joseph) Van den Biesen, M. Afr. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Abercorn, Zambia

6 Mar 78.5 Died Porfirio R. Iligan † Bishop Emeritus of Masbate, Philippines

7 Mar 75.3 Died Vittorio Bernardetto † Bishop Emeritus of Susa, Italy

8 Mar 87.4 Died Joseph Cunnane † Archbishop Emeritus of Tuam, Ireland

52.2 Appointed Joseph Angelo Grech Bishop of Sandhurst, Australia

64.1 Resigned Gilberto Jiménez Narváez Bishop of Riohacha, Colombia Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín, Colombia

49.8 Appointed Armando Larios Jiménez Bishop of Riohacha, Colombia Bishop Emeritus

9 Mar 78.8 Died Antonio Pagano † Bishop Emeritus of Ischia, Italy

10 Mar 62.4 Ordained Bishop Eulises González Sánchez Titular Bishop of Tatilti Vicar Apostolic of San Andrés y Providencia, Colombia

44.8 Ordained Bishop Michel Kassarji Bishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Chaldean), Lebanon

48.1 Installed Juan Rubén Martinez Bishop of Posadas, Argentina

53.0 Ordained Bishop Luigi Martella Bishop of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi, Italy

54.4 Ordained Bishop Manuel Parrado Carral Titular Bishop of Iunca in Byzacena Bishop of São Miguel Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil

47.6 Ordained Bishop Pedro Luiz Stringhini Titular Bishop of Ita Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

11 Mar 46.5 Ordained Bishop Anil Joseph Thomas Couto Titular Bishop of Cenculiana Bishop of Jullundur, India

59.7 Installed Eduardo Benes de Sales Rodrigues Bishop of Lorena, Sao Paulo, Brazil Archbishop of Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil

13 Mar 55.5 Appointed Jacob Angadiath Bishop of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Chicago (Syro-Malabarese), Illinois, USA

54.2 Appointed Giorgio Bertin, O.F.M. Bishop of Djibouti

43.5 Ordained Bishop Stanislaw Dowlaszewicz Billman, O.F.M. Conv. Titular Bishop of Tigimma Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia

65.2 Appointed Percival Joseph Fernandez Auxiliary Bishop of Bombay, India

65.2 Appointed Percival Joseph Fernandez Titular Bishop of Bulla Auxiliary Bishop of Bombay, India

61.6 Appointed Agnelo Rufino Gracias Auxiliary Bishop of Bombay, India

61.6 Appointed Agnelo Rufino Gracias Titular Bishop of Molicunza Auxiliary Bishop of Bombay, India

49.2 Appointed Peter Hla Auxiliary Bishop of Taunggyi, Myanmar Bishop of Pekhon, Myanmar

49.2 Appointed Peter Hla Titular Bishop of Castellum in Numidia Bishop of Pekhon, Myanmar

156.2 Canonized St. Giuseppe Marello † Bishop of Acqui, Italy

58.4 Appointed Charles Kambale Mbogha, A.A. † Archbishop of Bukavu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

57.3 Appointed Cyprien Mbuka, C.I.C.M. Bishop of Boma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

52.2 Appointed Ambroise Ouédraogo Bishop of Maradi, Niger

76.2 Retired Georges Marcel Émile Nicolas Perron, O.F.M. Cap. Bishop of Djibouti Bishop Emeritus

46.4 Appointed Carlos Pedro Zilli, P.I.M.E. Bishop of Bafatá, Guinea-Bissau

14 Mar 65.2 Appointed Egon Kapellari Bishop of Graz-Seckau, Austria

73.9 Retired Johann Weber Bishop of Graz-Seckau, Austria Bishop Emeritus

16 Mar 54.2 Appointed Thomas Christopher Collins Apostolic Administrator of Saint Paul in Alberta, Canada Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

18 Mar 49.9 Ordained Bishop José Alfredo Caires de Nobrega, S.C.I. Bishop of Mananjary, Madagascar

62.6 Ordained Bishop Augustinho Petry Titular Bishop of Gabii Bishop of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil

67.1 Installed Giovanni Battista Re Cardinal-Priest of Ss. XII Apostoli Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops

79.7 Died Antonio Valentini † Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti-Vasto, Italy

19 Mar 49.2 Ordained Bishop Timothy Paul Andrew Broglio Titular Archbishop of Amiternum Archbishop of United States of America, Military

53.5 Ordained Bishop Giampaolo Crepaldi Titular Bishop of Bisarcio Bishop of Trieste, Italy

46.9 Ordained Bishop Djura Džudžar Titular Bishop of Acrassus Exarch of Serbia e Montenegro (Byzantine), Serbia

54.9 Ordained Bishop Fernando Filoni Titular Archbishop of Volturnum Substitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State

54.4 Ordained Bishop Gustavo Arturo Help Bishop of Venado Tuerto, Argentina

58.5 Appointed Joaquin Maria López de Andújar y Cánovas del Castillo Auxiliary Bishop of Getafe, Spain Bishop

58.5 Appointed Joaquin Maria López de Andújar y Cánovas del Castillo Titular Bishop of Arcavica Bishop of Getafe, Spain

49.9 Installed William Edward Lori Bishop of Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

54.6 Ordained Bishop Henryk Józef Nowacki Titular Archbishop of Blera Apostolic Nuncio to Nicaragua

56.8 Ordained Bishop Marc Ouellet, P.S.S. Titular Archbishop of Acropolis Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Québec, Canada

49.6 Ordained Bishop Tomasz Peta Titular Bishop of Benda Archbishop of Maria Santissima in Astana, Kazakhstan

58.5 Ordained Bishop Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo Titular Bishop of Forum Novum Official of the Roman Curia - Other

52.8 Ordained Bishop Domenico Sorrentino Prelate of Pompei o Beatissima Vergine Maria del SS.mo Rosario, Italy Bishop of Assisi-Nocera Umbra-Gualdo Tadino, Italy

64.9 Appointed José Sótero Valero Ruz Bishop of Guanare, Venezuela

20 Mar 64.1 Appointed Gilberto Jiménez Narváez Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín, Colombia

64.1 Appointed Gilberto Jiménez Narváez Titular Bishop of Apollonia Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín, Colombia

21 Mar 64.3 Appointed Ennio Antonelli Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for the Family

69.3 Appointed José Antonio Gentico † Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina

69.3 Appointed José Antonio Gentico † Titular Bishop of Mizigi Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina

64.2 Appointed Edward Joseph Gilbert, C.SS.R. Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles

77.1 Retired Silvano Piovanelli Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

23 Mar 51.3 Appointed John Anthony Boissonneau Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

51.3 Appointed John Anthony Boissonneau Titular Bishop of Tambeae Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

24 Mar 75.3 Retired João Alves Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal Bishop Emeritus

55.2 Ordained Bishop Hernán Alvarado Solano Titular Bishop of Tubunae in Mauretania Vicar Apostolic of Guapi, Colombia

66.1 Ordained Bishop Mario Busquets Jordá Prelate of Chuquibamba, Peru

88.9 Died Alessandro Maria Gottardi † Archbishop Emeritus of Trento, Italy

54.4 Installed Gustavo Arturo Help Bishop of Venado Tuerto, Argentina

66.1 Succeeded Albino Mamede Cleto Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal

25 Mar 60.0 Installed David Dias Pimentel Bishop of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil

68.1 Installed Walter Kasper Cardinal-Deacon of Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity

50.4 Ordained Bishop Casimiro López Llorente Bishop of Zamora, Spain Bishop of Segorbe-Castellón de la Plana, Spain

62.0 Ordained Bishop Redovino Rizzardo, C.S. Coadjutor Bishop of Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil Bishop

61.1 Installed Agostino Superbo Archbishop of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo, Italy

59.9 Ordained Bishop Jean Teyrouz, I.C.P.B. Titular Bishop of Melitene degli Armeni Auxiliary Bishop of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon

26 Mar 77.3 Retired Edward Bede Clancy Archbishop of Sydney, Australia Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

54.3 Ordained Bishop Edward William Clark Titular Bishop of Gardar Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA

49.3 Ordained Bishop José Horacio Gómez Titular Bishop of Belali Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA

58.1 Ordained Bishop Richard Edmund Pates Titular Bishop of Suacia Bishop of Des Moines, Iowa, USA

59.8 Appointed George Pell Cardinal, Archbishop of Sydney, Australia

27 Mar 43.3 Appointed Christopher Cardone, O.P. Auxiliary Bishop of Gizo, Solomon Islands Bishop of Auki, Solomon Islands

43.3 Appointed Christopher Cardone, O.P. Titular Bishop of Thuburnica Bishop of Auki, Solomon Islands

61.2 Ordained Bishop Dennis Patrick O'Neil † Titular Bishop of Macon Auxiliary Bishop of San Bernardino, California, USA

54.8 Installed Michael Ernest Putney Bishop of Townsville, Australia

28 Mar 51.0 Ordained Bishop Declan Ronan Lang Bishop of Clifton, England, Great Britain

45.0 Appointed José Francisco Rezende Dias Auxiliary Bishop of Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bishop of Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

45.0 Appointed José Francisco Rezende Dias Titular Bishop of Turres Ammeniae Bishop of Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

29 Mar 75.6 Retired Patrick Leo McCartie Bishop of Northampton, England, Great Britain Bishop Emeritus

53.6 Appointed Kevin John Patrick McDonald Bishop of Northampton, England, Great Britain Archbishop of Southwark, England, Great Britain

54.3 Appointed Bernd Joachim Uhl Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

54.3 Appointed Bernd Joachim Uhl Titular Bishop of Malliana Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

31 Mar 41.8 Ordained Bishop Matthew Ishaya Audu Bishop of Lafia, Nigeria

42.3 Ordained Bishop Miguel Ângelo Freitas Ribeiro Bishop of Tocantinópolis, Tocatins, Brazil Bishop of Oliveira, Minas Gerais, Brazil

55.4 Succeeded Stanislav Hocevar, S.D.B. Archbishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia

71.4 Resigned Franc Perko † Archbishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia Archbishop Emeritus

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Mar	83.1	Resigned	Edouard Gagnon, P.S.S. †	President of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Family
1 Mar	57.1	Ordained Bishop	William Francis Malooly	Titular Bishop of Flumenzer	Bishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USA
61.4	Appointed	Juan Piris Frígola	Bishop of Menorca, Spain	Bishop of Lleida, Spain
68.6	Died	Marcello Zago, O.M.I. †	Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
2 Mar	85.8	Died	Elizeu Simões Mendes †	Bishop Emeritus of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil
3 Mar	76.7	Retired	Edward Idris Cassidy	President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity	Cardinal, President Emeritus
53.4	Appointed	Giampaolo Crepaldi	Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
53.4	Appointed	Giampaolo Crepaldi	Titular Bishop of Bisarcio	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
44.9	Ordained Bishop	George Dodo	Bishop of Zaria, Nigeria
46.9	Appointed	Djura Džudžar	Auxiliary Bishop of Mukacheve (Ruthenian), Ukraine	Exarch of Serbia e Montenegro (Byzantine), Serbia
46.9	Appointed	Djura Džudžar	Titular Bishop of Acrassus	Exarch of Serbia e Montenegro (Byzantine), Serbia
55.3	Installed	Rubén Oscar Frassia	Bishop of Avellaneda, Argentina	Bishop of Avellaneda-Lanús, Argentina
69.3	Installed	Antônio Gaspar	Bishop of Barretos, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
74.1	Resigned	Francis Thomas Hurley	Archbishop of Anchorage, Alaska, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
68.0	Appointed	Walter Kasper	Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
56.7	Appointed	Marc Ouellet, P.S.S.	Titular Archbishop of Acropolis	Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
56.7	Appointed	Marc Ouellet, P.S.S.	Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity	Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
60.7	Succeeded	Roger Lawrence Schwietz, O.M.I.	Archbishop of Anchorage, Alaska, USA
75.2	Retired	Olindo Natale Spagnolo Martellozzo, M.C.C.I. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
4 Mar	87.9	Died	Joost (Joseph) Van den Biesen, M. Afr. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Abercorn, Zambia
6 Mar	78.5	Died	Porfirio R. Iligan †	Bishop Emeritus of Masbate, Philippines
7 Mar	75.3	Died	Vittorio Bernardetto †	Bishop Emeritus of Susa, Italy
8 Mar	87.4	Died	Joseph Cunnane †	Archbishop Emeritus of Tuam, Ireland
52.2	Appointed	Joseph Angelo Grech	Bishop of Sandhurst, Australia
64.1	Resigned	Gilberto Jiménez Narváez	Bishop of Riohacha, Colombia	Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín, Colombia
49.8	Appointed	Armando Larios Jiménez	Bishop of Riohacha, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus
9 Mar	78.8	Died	Antonio Pagano †	Bishop Emeritus of Ischia, Italy
10 Mar	62.4	Ordained Bishop	Eulises González Sánchez	Titular Bishop of Tatilti	Vicar Apostolic of San Andrés y Providencia, Colombia
44.8	Ordained Bishop	Michel Kassarji	Bishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Chaldean), Lebanon
48.1	Installed	Juan Rubén Martinez	Bishop of Posadas, Argentina
53.0	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Martella	Bishop of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi, Italy
54.4	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Parrado Carral	Titular Bishop of Iunca in Byzacena	Bishop of São Miguel Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
47.6	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Luiz Stringhini	Titular Bishop of Ita	Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
11 Mar	46.5	Ordained Bishop	Anil Joseph Thomas Couto	Titular Bishop of Cenculiana	Bishop of Jullundur, India
59.7	Installed	Eduardo Benes de Sales Rodrigues	Bishop of Lorena, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Archbishop of Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
13 Mar	55.5	Appointed	Jacob Angadiath	Bishop of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Chicago (Syro-Malabarese), Illinois, USA
54.2	Appointed	Giorgio Bertin, O.F.M.	Bishop of Djibouti
43.5	Ordained Bishop	Stanislaw Dowlaszewicz Billman, O.F.M. Conv.	Titular Bishop of Tigimma	Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
65.2	Appointed	Percival Joseph Fernandez	Auxiliary Bishop of Bombay, India
65.2	Appointed	Percival Joseph Fernandez	Titular Bishop of Bulla	Auxiliary Bishop of Bombay, India
61.6	Appointed	Agnelo Rufino Gracias	Auxiliary Bishop of Bombay, India
61.6	Appointed	Agnelo Rufino Gracias	Titular Bishop of Molicunza	Auxiliary Bishop of Bombay, India
49.2	Appointed	Peter Hla	Auxiliary Bishop of Taunggyi, Myanmar	Bishop of Pekhon, Myanmar
49.2	Appointed	Peter Hla	Titular Bishop of Castellum in Numidia	Bishop of Pekhon, Myanmar
156.2	Canonized	St. Giuseppe Marello †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy
58.4	Appointed	Charles Kambale Mbogha, A.A. †	Archbishop of Bukavu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
57.3	Appointed	Cyprien Mbuka, C.I.C.M.	Bishop of Boma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
52.2	Appointed	Ambroise Ouédraogo	Bishop of Maradi, Niger
76.2	Retired	Georges Marcel Émile Nicolas Perron, O.F.M. Cap.	Bishop of Djibouti	Bishop Emeritus
46.4	Appointed	Carlos Pedro Zilli, P.I.M.E.	Bishop of Bafatá, Guinea-Bissau
14 Mar	65.2	Appointed	Egon Kapellari	Bishop of Graz-Seckau, Austria
73.9	Retired	Johann Weber	Bishop of Graz-Seckau, Austria	Bishop Emeritus
16 Mar	54.2	Appointed	Thomas Christopher Collins	Apostolic Administrator of Saint Paul in Alberta, Canada	Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
18 Mar	49.9	Ordained Bishop	José Alfredo Caires de Nobrega, S.C.I.	Bishop of Mananjary, Madagascar
62.6	Ordained Bishop	Augustinho Petry	Titular Bishop of Gabii	Bishop of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil
67.1	Installed	Giovanni Battista Re	Cardinal-Priest of Ss. XII Apostoli	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Bishops
79.7	Died	Antonio Valentini †	Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti-Vasto, Italy
19 Mar	49.2	Ordained Bishop	Timothy Paul Andrew Broglio	Titular Archbishop of Amiternum	Archbishop of United States of America, Military
53.5	Ordained Bishop	Giampaolo Crepaldi	Titular Bishop of Bisarcio	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
46.9	Ordained Bishop	Djura Džudžar	Titular Bishop of Acrassus	Exarch of Serbia e Montenegro (Byzantine), Serbia
54.9	Ordained Bishop	Fernando Filoni	Titular Archbishop of Volturnum	Substitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State
54.4	Ordained Bishop	Gustavo Arturo Help	Bishop of Venado Tuerto, Argentina
58.5	Appointed	Joaquin Maria López de Andújar y Cánovas del Castillo	Auxiliary Bishop of Getafe, Spain	Bishop
58.5	Appointed	Joaquin Maria López de Andújar y Cánovas del Castillo	Titular Bishop of Arcavica	Bishop of Getafe, Spain
49.9	Installed	William Edward Lori	Bishop of Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
54.6	Ordained Bishop	Henryk Józef Nowacki	Titular Archbishop of Blera	Apostolic Nuncio to Nicaragua
56.8	Ordained Bishop	Marc Ouellet, P.S.S.	Titular Archbishop of Acropolis	Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
49.6	Ordained Bishop	Tomasz Peta	Titular Bishop of Benda	Archbishop of Maria Santissima in Astana, Kazakhstan
58.5	Ordained Bishop	Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo	Titular Bishop of Forum Novum	Official of the Roman Curia - Other
52.8	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Sorrentino	Prelate of Pompei o Beatissima Vergine Maria del SS.mo Rosario, Italy	Bishop of Assisi-Nocera Umbra-Gualdo Tadino, Italy
64.9	Appointed	José Sótero Valero Ruz	Bishop of Guanare, Venezuela
20 Mar	64.1	Appointed	Gilberto Jiménez Narváez	Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín, Colombia
64.1	Appointed	Gilberto Jiménez Narváez	Titular Bishop of Apollonia	Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín, Colombia
21 Mar	64.3	Appointed	Ennio Antonelli	Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy	Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for the Family
69.3	Appointed	José Antonio Gentico †	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
69.3	Appointed	José Antonio Gentico †	Titular Bishop of Mizigi	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
64.2	Appointed	Edward Joseph Gilbert, C.SS.R.	Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
77.1	Retired	Silvano Piovanelli	Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
23 Mar	51.3	Appointed	John Anthony Boissonneau	Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
51.3	Appointed	John Anthony Boissonneau	Titular Bishop of Tambeae	Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
24 Mar	75.3	Retired	João Alves	Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus
55.2	Ordained Bishop	Hernán Alvarado Solano	Titular Bishop of Tubunae in Mauretania	Vicar Apostolic of Guapi, Colombia
66.1	Ordained Bishop	Mario Busquets Jordá	Prelate of Chuquibamba, Peru
88.9	Died	Alessandro Maria Gottardi †	Archbishop Emeritus of Trento, Italy
54.4	Installed	Gustavo Arturo Help	Bishop of Venado Tuerto, Argentina
66.1	Succeeded	Albino Mamede Cleto	Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal
25 Mar	60.0	Installed	David Dias Pimentel	Bishop of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
68.1	Installed	Walter Kasper	Cardinal-Deacon of Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova	Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
50.4	Ordained Bishop	Casimiro López Llorente	Bishop of Zamora, Spain	Bishop of Segorbe-Castellón de la Plana, Spain
62.0	Ordained Bishop	Redovino Rizzardo, C.S.	Coadjutor Bishop of Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil	Bishop
61.1	Installed	Agostino Superbo	Archbishop of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo, Italy
59.9	Ordained Bishop	Jean Teyrouz, I.C.P.B.	Titular Bishop of Melitene degli Armeni	Auxiliary Bishop of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
26 Mar	77.3	Retired	Edward Bede Clancy	Archbishop of Sydney, Australia	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
54.3	Ordained Bishop	Edward William Clark	Titular Bishop of Gardar	Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA
49.3	Ordained Bishop	José Horacio Gómez	Titular Bishop of Belali	Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA
58.1	Ordained Bishop	Richard Edmund Pates	Titular Bishop of Suacia	Bishop of Des Moines, Iowa, USA
59.8	Appointed	George Pell	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sydney, Australia
27 Mar	43.3	Appointed	Christopher Cardone, O.P.	Auxiliary Bishop of Gizo, Solomon Islands	Bishop of Auki, Solomon Islands
43.3	Appointed	Christopher Cardone, O.P.	Titular Bishop of Thuburnica	Bishop of Auki, Solomon Islands
61.2	Ordained Bishop	Dennis Patrick O'Neil †	Titular Bishop of Macon	Auxiliary Bishop of San Bernardino, California, USA
54.8	Installed	Michael Ernest Putney	Bishop of Townsville, Australia
28 Mar	51.0	Ordained Bishop	Declan Ronan Lang	Bishop of Clifton, England, Great Britain
45.0	Appointed	José Francisco Rezende Dias	Auxiliary Bishop of Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop of Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
45.0	Appointed	José Francisco Rezende Dias	Titular Bishop of Turres Ammeniae	Bishop of Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
29 Mar	75.6	Retired	Patrick Leo McCartie	Bishop of Northampton, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
53.6	Appointed	Kevin John Patrick McDonald	Bishop of Northampton, England, Great Britain	Archbishop of Southwark, England, Great Britain
54.3	Appointed	Bernd Joachim Uhl	Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
54.3	Appointed	Bernd Joachim Uhl	Titular Bishop of Malliana	Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
31 Mar	41.8	Ordained Bishop	Matthew Ishaya Audu	Bishop of Lafia, Nigeria
42.3	Ordained Bishop	Miguel Ângelo Freitas Ribeiro	Bishop of Tocantinópolis, Tocatins, Brazil	Bishop of Oliveira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
55.4	Succeeded	Stanislav Hocevar, S.D.B.	Archbishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia
71.4	Resigned	Franc Perko †	Archbishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia	Archbishop Emeritus

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