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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
2 Mar	48.3	Ordained Bishop	Gregory John Mansour	Bishop of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA
	53.8	Appointed	José Víctor Manuel Valentín Sánchez Espinosa	Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District	Archbishop of Puebla de los Ángeles, Puebla, México
	53.8	Appointed	José Víctor Manuel Valentín Sánchez Espinosa	Titular Bishop of Ambia	Archbishop of Puebla de los Ángeles, Puebla, México
3 Mar	75.2	Retired	Vito Schlickmann	Auxiliary Bishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
4 Mar	64.9	Ordained Bishop	Lawrence Eugene Brandt	Bishop of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA
	97.0	Died	Artemio Prati †	Bishop Emeritus of Carpi, Italy
	48.8	Appointed	Adolfo Armando Uriona, F.D.P.	Bishop of Añatuya, Argentina
5 Mar	55.5	Appointed	Ramón José Aponte Fernández	Bishop of Valle de la Pascua, Venezuela
	72.0	Died	Nicholas Carmen Dattilo †	Bishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
	87.5	Died	William Zephyrine Gomes †	Bishop Emeritus of Poona, India
	64.3	Appointed	Michel Pierre Marie Mouïsse	Bishop of Périgueux (-Sarlat), France
	76.6	Retired	Gaston Élie Poulain, P.S.S.	Bishop of Périgueux (-Sarlat), France	Bishop Emeritus
6 Mar	59.9	Appointed	Francisco Domingo Barbosa Da Silveira	Bishop of Minas, Uruguay	Bishop Emeritus
	53.7	Appointed	Basílio do Nascimento	Bishop of Baucau, Timor-Leste
	52.9	Installed	Ulises Antonio Gutiérrez Reyes, O. de M.	Bishop of Carora, Venezuela	Archbishop of Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela
	54.4	Ordained Bishop	José Manuel Lorca Planes	Bishop of Teruel y Albarracín, Spain	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
	66.7	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Morandini	Apostolic Nuncio to Syria	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus
	54.2	Appointed	Martín Pablo Pérez Scremini	Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay	Bishop of Florida, Uruguay
	54.2	Appointed	Martín Pablo Pérez Scremini	Titular Bishop of Vazari	Bishop of Florida, Uruguay
	75.9	Retired	Edoardo Ricci †	Bishop of San Miniato, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	53.2	Appointed	Fausto Tardelli	Bishop of San Miniato, Italy
7 Mar	57.8	Ordained Bishop	André Marceau	Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
	64.4	Installed	Edoardo Menichelli	Archbishop of Ancona-Osimo, Italy
	79.6	Died	Jean-Marie-Joseph-Augustin Pasquier, O.M.I. †	Bishop Emeritus of Ngaoundéré, Cameroon
8 Mar	80.2	Died	Józef Gucwa †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Tarnów, Poland
9 Mar	60.7	Appointed	Robert Joseph Cunningham	Bishop of Ogdensburg, New York, USA	Bishop of Syracuse, New York, USA
	51.7	Installed	Péter Erdő	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina	Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary
	50.9	Appointed	Robert William Finn	Coadjutor Bishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA	Bishop
	66.2	Appointed	Timothy Anthony McDonnell	Bishop of Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
	52.7	Appointed	Robert Joseph McManus	Bishop of Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
	75.8	Retired	Daniel Patrick Reilly	Bishop of Worcester, Massachusetts, USA	Bishop Emeritus
10 Mar	70.3	Died	Helmut Reckter, S.J. †	Bishop of Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe
13 Mar	50.1	Ordained Bishop	Paul Richard Gallagher	Titular Archbishop of Hodelm	Apostolic Nuncio to Australia
	98.6	Died	Franz König †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
14 Mar	48.3	Ordained Bishop	Augustin Traoré	Bishop of Ségou, Mali
16 Mar	80.0	Died	Rafael Bellido Caro †	Bishop Emeritus of Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
17 Mar	75.0	Retired	Leopold Nowak	Bishop of Magdeburg, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
	99.4	Appointed	Joakim Segedi †	Titular Archbishop of Gypsaria	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), Croatia
18 Mar	47.3	Appointed	Joseph Kallarangatt	Bishop of Palai (Syro-Malabarese), India
	53.2	Succeeded	Salesius Mugambi	Bishop of Meru, Kenya
	75.4	Retired	Silas Silvius Njiru	Bishop of Meru, Kenya	Bishop Emeritus
	76.9	Retired	Joseph Pallikaparampil	Bishop of Palai (Syro-Malabarese), India	Bishop Emeritus
	48.0	Appointed	José Porunnedom	Bishop of Mananthavady (Syro-Malabarese), India
	52.3	Appointed	Andrews Thazhath	Auxiliary Bishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabarese), India	Archbishop
	52.3	Appointed	Andrews Thazhath	Titular Bishop of Aptuca	Archbishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabarese), India
	55.4	Installed	Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson	Cardinal-Priest of San Liborio	Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
19 Mar	42.6	Appointed	Ignace Bessi Dogbo	Bishop of Katiola, Côte d’Ivoire
	86.9	Died	Ricardo Durand Flórez, S.J. †	Bishop Emeritus of Callao, Peru
	54.8	Installed	Joseph Fred Naumann	Coadjutor Archbishop of Kansas City in Kansas, USA	Archbishop
	61.8	Appointed	Cornelio Galleo Wigwigan †	Vicar Apostolic of Bontoc-Lagawe, Philippines
	61.8	Appointed	Cornelio Galleo Wigwigan †	Titular Bishop of Vagrauta	Vicar Apostolic of Bontoc-Lagawe, Philippines
20 Mar	76.0	Retired	Giacomo Barabino	Bishop of Ventimiglia-San Remo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	66.4	Appointed	Alberto Maria Careggio	Bishop of Ventimiglia-San Remo, Italy
	88.8	Died	Miguel d’Aversa, S.D.B. †	Bishop Emeritus of Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil
	55.4	Appointed	Salvatore Ligorio	Archbishop of Matera-Irsina, Italy
	50.7	Appointed	Vincenzo Carmine Orofino	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy
	99.4	Died	Joakim Segedi †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), Croatia
	49.1	Ordained Bishop	Stanislav Stolárik	Titular Bishop of Barica	Auxiliary Bishop of Košice, Slovakia
	58.6	Appointed	Alberto Tanasini	Bishop of Chiavari, Italy
21 Mar	51.0	Ordained Bishop	Valdomiro Koubetch, O.S.B.M.	Coadjutor Bishop of São João Batista em Curitiba (Ukrainian), Brazil	Bishop
	57.3	Ordained Bishop	Roland Minnerath	Archbishop of Dijon, France
	51.2	Installed	Filipe Neri António Sebastião do Rosário Ferrão	Archbishop of Goa e Damão, India
22 Mar	75.0	Retired	Vinzenz Guggenberger †	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
23 Mar	75.1	Retired	Thomas Joseph Costello	Auxiliary Bishop of Syracuse, New York, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	65.7	Appointed	Joseph Anthony Galante	Bishop of Camden, New Jersey, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	59.2	Ordained Bishop	Juan Navarro Castellanos	Titular Bishop of Caput Cilla	Bishop of Tuxpan, Veracruz, México
	53.8	Appointed	George Leo Thomas	Bishop of Helena, Montana, USA
24 Mar	69.3	Installed	Tarcisio Pietro Evasio Bertone, S.D.B.	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Auxiliatrice in via Tuscolana	Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
	75.2	Retired	Adalberto Paulo da Silva, O.F.M. Cap.	Auxiliary Bishop of Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	76.3	Retired	José Ivo Lorscheiter †	Bishop of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	58.9	Appointed	Hélio Adelar Rubert	Bishop of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Archbishop of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
25 Mar	61.0	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Antonio Cantafora	Bishop of Lamezia Terme, Italy
	67.1	Installed	Raymundo Damasceno Assis	Cardinal, Archbishop of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	59.7	Ordained Bishop	Ignacy Dec	Bishop of Świdnica, Poland
	64.1	Appointed	Jean-Charles Marie Descubes	Archbishop of Rouen, France
	75.2	Ordained Bishop	Raffaello Funghini †	Titular Archbishop of Nova Petra	Dean Emeritus of the Roman Rota
26 Mar	54.8	Installed	Daniel Nicholas DiNardo	Coadjutor Bishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
	53.7	Appointed	Kevin John Dunn †	Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
	75.3	Retired	Michael Ambrose Griffiths, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
	49.9	Installed	Walmor Oliveira de Azevedo	Archbishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
	62.3	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Ortega Franco, C.O.	Titular Bishop of Lete	Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District
	89.2	Died	Luis Aníbal Rodríguez Pardo †	Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
	53.8	Ordained Bishop	José Víctor Manuel Valentín Sánchez Espinosa	Titular Bishop of Ambia	Archbishop of Puebla de los Ángeles, Puebla, México
	85.9	Died	Jesus J. Sison †	Bishop Emeritus of Tarlac, Philippines
27 Mar	56.9	Installed	João Bráz de Aviz	Archbishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
	53.5	Appointed	Andrzej Franciszek Dziuba	Bishop of Łowicz, Poland
	75.8	Retired	Alojzy Orszulik, S.A.C.	Bishop of Łowicz, Poland	Bishop Emeritus
	66.6	Died	Kenneth Edward Untener †	Bishop of Saginaw, Michigan, USA
28 Mar	55.4	Installed	Jan Tyrawa	Bishop of Bydgoszcz, Poland
29 Mar	89.3	Died	Joseph Salamé †	Archbishop Emeritus of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Maronite), Syria
30 Mar	55.8	Appointed	Luigi Bonazzi	Apostolic Nuncio to Cuba	Apostolic Nuncio to Lithuania
31 Mar	62.0	Appointed	Francis Xavier DiLorenzo	Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA
	73.1	Resigned	William Henry Keeler	Apostolic Administrator of Richmond, Virginia, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
	58.0	Installed	Richard Joseph Malone	Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA	Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA
	60.0	Died	Vincenzo Savio, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Belluno-Feltre, Italy
	65.1	Ordained Bishop	Edgar Hernando Tirado Mazo, M.X.Y.	Titular Bishop of Zaba	Vicar Apostolic of Tierradentro, Colombia
1 Apr	66.3	Installed	Timothy Anthony McDonnell	Bishop of Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
2 Apr	61.0	Installed	Luigi Antonio Cantafora	Bishop of Lamezia Terme, Italy
	48.2	Appointed	Ramón Castro Castro	Auxiliary Bishop of Yucatán, México	Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos, México
	48.2	Appointed	Ramón Castro Castro	Titular Bishop of Suelli	Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos, México
	51.7	Appointed	Ernesto Mandara	Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Bishop of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto, Italy
	51.7	Appointed	Ernesto Mandara	Titular Bishop of Turris in Mauretania	Bishop of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto, Italy
	50.8	Appointed	Ján Orosch	Auxiliary Bishop of Bratislava-Trnava, Slovakia	Auxiliary Bishop of Trnava, Slovakia
	50.8	Appointed	Ján Orosch	Titular Bishop of Semina	Auxiliary Bishop of Trnava, Slovakia
	48.6	Appointed	José Rafael Palma Capetillo	Auxiliary Bishop of Yucatán, México
	48.6	Appointed	José Rafael Palma Capetillo	Titular Bishop of Vallis	Auxiliary Bishop of Yucatán, México
	78.7	Retired	Dominik Tóth	Auxiliary Bishop of Bratislava-Trnava, Slovakia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bratislava, Slovakia
	79.2	Retired	Štefan Vrablec	Auxiliary Bishop of Bratislava-Trnava, Slovakia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bratislava, Slovakia
	94.2	Died	Guillaume Marie van Zuylen †	Bishop Emeritus of Liège, Belgium
	45.4	Appointed	Stanislav Zvolenský	Auxiliary Bishop of Bratislava-Trnava, Slovakia	Archbishop of Bratislava, Slovakia
	45.4	Appointed	Stanislav Zvolenský	Titular Bishop of Nova Sinna	Archbishop of Bratislava, Slovakia
3 Apr	51.9	Ordained Bishop	Stanisław Budzik	Titular Bishop of Hólar	Archbishop of Lublin, Poland
	73.9	Died	Fernando Claudio Gamalero González †	Bishop of Escuintla, Guatemala
	66.5	Appointed	Marian Gołębiewski	Archbishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland	Archbishop Emeritus
	80.5	Retired	Henryk Roman Gulbinowicz	Archbishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	46.0	Succeeded	Victor Hugo Palma Paúl	Bishop of Escuintla, Guatemala
	75.5	Died	António Ramos Monteiro, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
	54.7	Ordained Bishop	Vasyl Semeniuk	Titular Bishop of Castra Severiana	Archbishop of Ternopil-Zboriv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
	47.7	Appointed	François-Xavier Yombandje	Bishop of Bossangoa, Central African Republic	Bishop Emeritus
4 Apr	82.1	Died	Zbigniew Józef Kraszewski †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Warszawa-Praga, Poland
7 Apr	66.1	Appointed	John Cunningham	Bishop of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain
	75.4	Retired	Jacobus Duivenvoorde, M.S.C. †	Archbishop of Merauke, Indonesia	Archbishop Emeritus
	43.0	Appointed	Gaston Kashala Ruwezi, S.D.B.	Bishop of Sakania-Kipushi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	73.8	Resigned	David Every Konstant	Bishop of Leeds, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
	54.1	Succeeded	Arthur Roche	Bishop of Leeds, England, Great Britain	Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
	44.3	Appointed	Nicolaus Adi Seputra, M.S.C.	Archbishop of Merauke, Indonesia
	77.9	Retired	Maurice Taylor	Bishop of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
8 Apr	45.4	Appointed	Chibly Langlois	Bishop of Fort-Liberté, Haïti	Bishop of Les Cayes, Haïti
	58.0	Appointed	Juan José Omella Omella	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño, Spain
	47.8	Appointed	Carlo Roberto Maria Redaelli	Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Archbishop of Gorizia, Italy
	47.8	Appointed	Carlo Roberto Maria Redaelli	Titular Bishop of Lambaesis	Archbishop of Gorizia, Italy
	62.6	Appointed	Luigi Stucchi	Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
	62.6	Appointed	Luigi Stucchi	Titular Bishop of Horrea	Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
13 Apr	63.6	Appointed	Bernardo Fabio D’Onorio, O.S.B.	Titular Bishop of Minturnae	Archbishop of Gaeta, Italy
	84.2	Died	Martin Joseph Neylon, S.J. †	Bishop Emeritus of Caroline Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania)
14 Apr	61.9	Succeeded	Luiz Mancilha Vilela, SS.CC.	Archbishop of Vitória, Espirito Santo, Brazil
	72.3	Resigned	Silvestre Luís Scandián, S.V.D.	Archbishop of Vitória, Espirito Santo, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
15 Apr	75.2	Retired	Francisco F. Claver, S.J. †	Vicar Apostolic of Bontoc-Lagawe, Philippines	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	73.6	Died	Andrea Mariano Magrassi, O.S.B. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Bari-Bitonto, Italy
17 Apr	57.8	Ordained Bishop	Armando Bucciol	Bishop of Livramento de Nossa Senhora, Baia, Brazil
	84.8	Died	André Makarakiza, M. Afr. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Gitega, Burundi
	42.2	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Luke Msusa, S.M.M.	Bishop of Zomba, Malawi
	47.3	Ordained Bishop	José Domingo Ulloa Mendieta, O.S.A.	Titular Bishop of Naratcata	Archbishop of Panamá
	61.8	Ordained Bishop	Pablo Varela Server	Titular Bishop of Macomades Rusticiana	Auxiliary Bishop of Panamá
18 Apr	57.8	Installed	Armando Bucciol	Bishop of Livramento de Nossa Senhora, Baia, Brazil
	64.2	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Dettori	Bishop of Ales-Terralba, Italy
	68.2	Ordained Bishop	Gilbert Marie Michel Méranville	Archbishop of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique, Antilles
	78.5	Died	Joseph Roy †	Bishop Emeritus of Mysore, India
	44.1	Ordained Bishop	John Philip Saklil	Bishop of Timika, Indonesia
19 Apr	57.1	Appointed	José Roberto Ospina Leongómez	Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia	Bishop of Buga, Colombia
	57.1	Appointed	José Roberto Ospina Leongómez	Titular Bishop of Gypsaria	Bishop of Buga, Colombia
22 Apr	72.1	Resigned	Augusto César Alves Ferreira da Silva, C.M.	Bishop of Portalegre-Castelo Branco, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus
	74.8	Died	James Leonard Doyle †	Bishop Emeritus of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
	57.0	Appointed	António Augusto dos Santos Marto	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal	Bishop of Leiria-Fátima, Portugal
	51.9	Appointed	Ivan Jurkovič	Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine	Apostolic Nuncio to Russian Federation
	58.0	Appointed	Augustine Kasujja	Apostolic Nuncio to Madagascar	Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria
	58.0	Appointed	Augustine Kasujja	Apostolic Nuncio to Seychelles	Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria
	58.0	Appointed	Augustine Kasujja	Apostolic Delegate to Comoros	Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria
	68.3	Resigned	Manuel Madureira Dias	Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus
	54.7	Appointed	Manuel Neto Quintas, S.C.I.	Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
	63.0	Appointed	José Francisco Sanches Alves	Bishop of Portalegre-Castelo Branco, Portugal	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
	56.9	Ordained Bishop	Luis Felipe Sánchez Aponte	Bishop of Chiquinquirá, Colombia
	81.0	Died	Ramón Torrella Cascante †	Archbishop Emeritus of Tarragona, Spain
	62.8	Appointed	Thomas Yeh Sheng-nan	Apostolic Nuncio to Algeria
	62.8	Appointed	Thomas Yeh Sheng-nan	Apostolic Nuncio to Tunisia	Apostolic Nuncio to Algeria
23 Apr	64.1	Succeeded	Alejandro Goic Karmelic	Bishop of Rancagua, Chile
	75.1	Retired	Francisco Javier Prado Aránguiz, SS.CC.	Bishop of Rancagua, Chile	Bishop Emeritus
24 Apr	58.4	Ordained Bishop	Piero Coccia	Archbishop of Pesaro, Italy
	66.6	Installed	Marian Gołębiewski	Archbishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland	Archbishop Emeritus
	77.8	Appointed	Ján Eugen Kočiš	Titular Bishop of Abrittum	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Czech Republic (Ruthenian)
	55.5	Installed	Salvatore Ligorio	Archbishop of Matera-Irsina, Italy
25 Apr	54.3	Ordained Bishop	Martín Pablo Pérez Scremini	Titular Bishop of Vazari	Bishop of Florida, Uruguay
	52.9	Installed	Antonio Santarsiero Rosa, O.S.I.	Bishop of Huacho, Peru
26 Apr	78.8	Died	Barthélémy Batantu †	Archbishop Emeritus of Brazzaville, Congo
	78.1	Retired	Desmond Connell	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	59.0	Succeeded	Diarmuid Martin	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
	64.9	Appointed	Claudio Stagni	Bishop of Faenza-Modigliana, Italy
	77.8	Died	Hernando Velásquez Lotero †	Bishop Emeritus of Facatativá, Colombia
27 Apr	62.3	Appointed	Mario Giordana	Titular Archbishop of Minora	Apostolic Nuncio to Slovakia
	62.3	Appointed	Mario Giordana	Apostolic Nuncio to Haiti	Apostolic Nuncio to Slovakia
	48.5	Installed	Gregory John Mansour	Bishop of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA
	56.7	Installed	José Eduardo Velásquez Tarazona	Bishop of Huaraz, Peru
29 Apr	62.6	Appointed	Colin David Campbell	Bishop of Dunedin, New Zealand
	63.9	Appointed	Héctor Epalza Quintero, P.S.S.	Bishop of Buenaventura, Colombia
	45.5	Appointed	Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi, S.V.D.	Bishop of Niigata, Japan
	75.3	Retired	Fritz Lobinger	Bishop of Aliwal, South Africa	Bishop Emeritus
	56.5	Appointed	Albert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige Don	Apostolic Nuncio to Indonesia	Cardinal, Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
	56.5	Appointed	Albert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige Don	Apostolic Nuncio to Timor-Leste	Cardinal, Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
	56.5	Appointed	Albert Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige Don	Titular Archbishop of Umbriatico	Cardinal, Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
30 Apr	65.8	Installed	Joseph Anthony Galante	Bishop of Camden, New Jersey, USA	Bishop Emeritus