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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 Feb63.5ConfirmedLouis Raphaël I SakoPatriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), IraqCardinal, Patriarch of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq
63.5ConfirmedLouis Raphaël I SakoArchbishop of Baghdad (Chaldean), IraqCardinal, Patriarch of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq
2 Feb61.8AppointedMichel Christian Alain AupetitAuxiliary Bishop of Paris, FranceArchbishop Emeritus
61.8AppointedMichel Christian Alain AupetitTitular Bishop of MaxitaArchbishop Emeritus of Paris, France
66.6AppointedMichael August Blume, S.V.D.Apostolic Nuncio to UgandaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Hungary
77.6RetiredLuis Morgan (Aloysius) CaseyVicar Apostolic of Pando, BoliviaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
55.5AppointedEugenio CoterVicar Apostolic of Pando, Bolivia
55.5AppointedEugenio CoterTitular Bishop of ThibiucaVicar Apostolic of Pando, Bolivia
63.1AppointedJoseph Effiong EkuwemArchbishop of Calabar, Nigeria
47.4AppointedPercy Lorenzo Galvan FloresPrelate of Corocoro, BoliviaArchbishop of La Paz, Bolivia
78.2RetiredGrégoire Pierre XX (Krikor) Ghabroyan, I.C.P.B. †Bishop of Sainte-Croix-de-Paris (Armenian), FrancePatriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
69.5AppointedJesús Juárez Párraga, S.D.B.Archbishop of Sucre, BoliviaArchbishop Emeritus
76.6RetiredJesús Gervasio Pérez Rodríguez, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Sucre, BoliviaArchbishop Emeritus
71.7AppointedJean Teyrouz, I.C.P.B.Bishop of Sainte-Croix-de-Paris (Armenian), FranceBishop Emeritus
75.6RetiredJoseph Edra UkpoArchbishop of Calabar, NigeriaArchbishop Emeritus
77.0AppointedErnesto VecchiApostolic Administrator of Terni-Narni-Amelia, ItalyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bologna, Italy
3 Feb80.4DiedJohn Michael D’ArcyBishop Emeritus of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA
72.8DiedJoseph Oforishe EgeregaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bomadi, Nigeria
53.7Ordained BishopDarci José Nicioli, C.SS.R.Titular Bishop of FicusArchbishop of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
77.8DiedIgnace Baguibassa Sambar-TalkenaBishop Emeritus of Kara, Togo
4 Feb99.2DiedJohn Baptist Liu JingshanBishop Emeritus of Yinchuan [Ningsia], ChinaBishop
5 Feb48.5Ordained BishopGonzalo Alonso Calzada GuerreroTitular Bishop of CissaBishop of Tehuacán, Puebla, México
89.8DiedJoseph Théophile Louis Marie MadecBishop Emeritus of Fréjus-Toulon, France
6 Feb61.0AppointedJesús María Cizaurre Berdonces, O.A.R.Bishop of Cametá, Para, BrazilBishop of Bragança do Pará, Brazil
81.7DiedArthé GuimondArchbishop Emeritus of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta, Canada
51.5AppointedValdir MamedeAuxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Catanduva, Sao Paulo, Brazil
51.5AppointedValdir MamedeTitular Bishop of NaissusBishop Emeritus of Catanduva, Sao Paulo, Brazil
93.8DiedDouglas Joseph WarrenBishop Emeritus of Wilcannia-Forbes, Australia
7 Feb91.3DiedWilliam Anthony HughesBishop Emeritus of Covington, Kentucky, USA
81.4DiedAmedeus MsarikieBishop Emeritus of Moshi, Tanzania
8 Feb94.3DiedGiovanni CheliCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People
75.8RetiredSalvatore Di CristinaArchbishop of Monreale, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
89.3DiedJoseph Ma Xue-shengBishop of Zhoucun [Chowtsun], China
66.2AppointedMichele PennisiArchbishop of Monreale, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
42.8SucceededJoseph Yang YongqiangBishop of Zhoucun [Chowtsun], China
9 Feb50.1AppointedDomingo Buezo LeivaVicar Apostolic of Izabal, GuatemalaBishop of Sololá-Chimaltenango, Guatemala
50.1AppointedDomingo Buezo LeivaTitular Bishop of DardanusBishop of Sololá-Chimaltenango, Guatemala
61.4InstalledCarlos María FranziniArchbishop of Mendoza, Argentina
56.7Ordained BishopGeorge MadathikandathilBishop of Kothamangalam (Syro-Malabar), India
80.8CeasedMario Enrique Ríos Mont, C.M.Apostolic Administrator of Izabal, GuatemalaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guatemala
50.4Ordained BishopRadosław Zmitrowicz, O.M.I.Titular Bishop of GypsariaAuxiliary Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi, Ukraine
11 Feb70.5DiedOswaldo Brenes ÁlvarezBishop Emeritus of Ciudad Quesada, Costa Rica
48.3AppointedRobert Joseph CoyleAuxiliary Bishop of United States of America, MilitaryAuxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
48.3AppointedRobert Joseph CoyleTitular Bishop of ZabiAuxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
12 Feb67.9InstalledDennis Joseph SullivanBishop of Camden, New Jersey, USA
14 Feb51.4AppointedLaurent Jean Lucien Marie PercerouBishop of Moulins, FranceBishop of Nantes, France
16 Feb46.5InstalledEraldo Bispo da SilvaBishop of Patos, Paraiba, Brazil
47.7Ordained BishopÁngel Francisco Caraballo FermínTitular Bishop of DagnumBishop of Cabimas, Venezuela
66.3AppointedAldo CavalliApostolic Nuncio to MaltaApostolic Visitor (Visitator)
48.6AppointedAnthony Wieslaw Krótki, O.M.I.Bishop of Churchill-Baie d’Hudson, Manitoba, Canada
77.4DiedJesús Ramón Martínez de Ezquerecocha SusoBishop Emeritus of Babahoyo, Ecuador
51.9AppointedTitus Joseph MdoeAuxiliary Bishop of Dar-es-Salaam, TanzaniaBishop of Mtwara, Tanzania
51.9AppointedTitus Joseph MdoeTitular Bishop of BahannaBishop of Mtwara, Tanzania
77.2RetiredReynald Rouleau, O.M.I.Bishop of Churchill-Baie d’Hudson, Manitoba, CanadaBishop Emeritus
18 Feb75.6DiedAnthony Theodore LoboBishop Emeritus of Islamabad-Rawalpindi, Pakistan
19 Feb62.5AppointedFabio Martínez CastillaArchbishop of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, México
83.7DiedPedro Lisímaco de Jesús Vílchez VílchezBishop Emeritus of Jinotega, Nicaragua
20 Feb52.7AppointedJosé Mário Scalon AngoneseAuxiliary Bishop of Curitiba, Parana, BrazilBishop of Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
52.7AppointedJosé Mário Scalon AngoneseTitular Bishop of GiufiBishop of Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
52.4AppointedDaniel Joseph MiehmAuxiliary Bishop of Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaBishop of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
52.4AppointedDaniel Joseph MiehmTitular Bishop of GorBishop of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
21 Feb64.8AppointedIlario AntoniazziArchbishop of Tunis, Tunisia
53.9AppointedMiguel Ángel D’AnnibaleBishop of Río Gallegos, ArgentinaBishop of San Martín, Argentina
83.1DiedNorbert Mary Leonard James Dorsey, C.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Orlando, Florida, USA
56.7AppointedRamón Alfredo DusArchbishop of Resistencia, Argentina
49.3AppointedMarco Aurélio GubiottiBishop of Itabira-Fabriciano, Minas Gerais, Brazil
74.1ResignedOdilon Guimarães MoreiraBishop of Itabira-Fabriciano, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop Emeritus
59.4AppointedGabriel MarchesiBishop of Floresta, Pernambuco, Brazil
43.6AppointedJoaquín Humberto Pinzón Güiza, I.M.C.Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Leguízamo-Solano, Colombia
43.6AppointedJoaquín Humberto Pinzón Güiza, I.M.C.Titular Bishop of OttociumVicar Apostolic of Puerto Leguízamo-Solano, Colombia
76.4RetiredFabriciano SigampaArchbishop of Resistencia, ArgentinaArchbishop Emeritus
22 Feb50.5AppointedMirosław AdamczykApostolic Nuncio to LiberiaApostolic Nuncio to Argentina
50.5AppointedMirosław AdamczykTitular Archbishop of OtriculumApostolic Nuncio to Argentina
46.1AppointedEttore BalestreroApostolic Nuncio to ColombiaPermanent Observer to United Nations Office and Specialized Agencies in Geneva
46.1AppointedEttore BalestreroTitular Archbishop of VictorianaPermanent Observer to United Nations Office and Specialized Agencies in Geneva
50.2AppointedMichael Wallace BanachTitular Archbishop of MemphisApostolic Nuncio to Hungary
47.5AppointedAntoine CamilleriUnder Secretary of the Secretariat of StateApostolic Nuncio to Ethiopia
55.6Ordained BishopWilliam Goh Seng ChyeCoadjutor Archbishop of SingaporeCardinal, Archbishop
56.5AppointedLéon Kalenga BadikebeleApostolic Nuncio to El SalvadorApostolic Nuncio to Argentina
51.3AppointedUrbain NgassongoBishop of Gamboma, Congo
64.7AppointedMiguel Ángel Olaverri Arroniz, S.D.B.Bishop of Pointe-Noire, CongoArchbishop Emeritus of Pointe-Noire, Congo
48.5AppointedBrian UdaigweTitular Archbishop of SuelliApostolic Nuncio to Sri Lanka
48.5AppointedBrian UdaigweApostolic NuncioApostolic Nuncio to Sri Lanka
23 Feb54.8Ordained BishopPeter Iorzuul AdobohBishop of Katsina-Ala, Nigeria
78.9DiedJosé Gustavo Angel Ramírez, M.X.Y. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mitú, Colombia
51.4AppointedPietro LagneseBishop of Ischia, ItalyArchbishop of Capua, Italy
92.8DiedJulien RiesCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Antonio di Padova a Circonvallazione Appia
57.8AppointedDagoberto Sosa ArriagaBishop of Tlapa, Guerrero, México
24 Feb57.6InstalledWilliam Amove AvenyaBishop of Gboko, Nigeria
51.5InstalledPaul-Marwan Tabet, M.L.Bishop of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite), Canada
25 Feb58.7ResignedWładisław BlinBishop of Vitebsk, BelarusBishop Emeritus
74.9RetiredKeith Michael Patrick O’BrienArchbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great BritainCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
26 Feb93.1DiedGiovanni D’AscenziBishop Emeritus of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro, Italy
55.1ResignedClaudio GiuliodoriBishop of Macerata-Tolentino-Recanati-Cingoli-Treia, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Macerata, Italy
27 Feb71.6ResignedGerard CliffordAuxiliary Bishop of Armagh, IrelandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
74.2ResignedPatrick Altham KellyArchbishop of Liverpool, England, Great BritainArchbishop Emeritus
62.1AppointedPhilip TartagliaApostolic Administrator of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great BritainArchbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
65.0AppointedThomas Anthony WilliamsApostolic Administrator of Liverpool, England, Great BritainAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
28 Feb74.7CeasedAngelo Amato, S.D.B.Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of SaintsCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
78.2CeasedTarcisio Pietro Evasio Bertone, S.D.B.Secretary of StateCardinal, Secretary Emeritus
65.8CeasedJoão Bráz de AvizPrefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic LifeCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
69.2CeasedJean-Louis Bruguès, O.P.Archivist of the Vatican Secret ArchiveArchivist Emeritus
69.2CeasedJean-Louis Bruguès, O.P.Librarian of the Vatican LibraryArchivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive
64.6CeasedRaymond Leo BurkePrefect of the Apostolic SignaturaCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
70.0CeasedDomenico CalcagnoPresident of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic SeeCardinal, President Emeritus
67.3CeasedAntonio Cañizares LloveraPrefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the SacramentsCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain
46.2InstalledOscar CantúBishop of Las Cruces, New Mexico, USABishop of San Jose in California, USA
71.6CeasedClaudio Maria CelliPresident of the Pontifical Council for Social CommunicationsPresident Emeritus of the Dicastery for Communication
74.9CeasedFrancesco CoccopalmerioPresident of the Pontifical Council for Legislative TextsCardinal, President Emeritus
69.4CeasedAngelo ComastriPresident of the Fabric of St. PeterCardinal, President Emeritus
65.8CeasedGiorgio CorbelliniPresident of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See
67.9AppointedJoseph Đình Đúc ĐaoAuxiliary Bishop of Xuân Lộc, Viet NamBishop Emeritus
67.9AppointedJoseph Đình Đúc ĐaoTitular Bishop of GadiaufalaBishop Emeritus of Xuân Lộc, Viet Nam
66.8CeasedFernando FiloniPrefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of PeoplesCardinal, Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
61.5CeasedSalvatore Rino FisichellaPresident of the Pontifical Council for Promoting the New EvangelizationPro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization
73.3CeasedZenon GrocholewskiPrefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study)Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus
92.5DiedJean Marcel HonoréCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tours, France
55.7AppointedSamuel Jofré GiraudoBishop of Villa María, Argentina
62.9CeasedKurt KochPresident of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian UnityCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity
65.1CeasedGerhard Ludwig MüllerPrefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the FaithCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
65.1CeasedGerhard Ludwig MüllerPresident of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei”Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
65.1CeasedGerhard Ludwig MüllerPresident of the International Theological CommissionCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
65.1CeasedGerhard Ludwig MüllerPresident of the Pontifical Biblical CommissionCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
68.7CeasedMarc Armand Ouellet, P.S.S.Prefect of the Congregation for BishopsCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for Bishops
67.8CeasedVincenzo PagliaPresident of the Pontifical Council for the FamilyPresident of the Pontifical Academy for Life
68.4CeasedMauro PiacenzaPrefect of the Congregation for the ClergyCardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
85.8ResignedJoseph RatzingerPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)Pope Emeritus
70.3CeasedGianfranco RavasiPresident of the Pontifical Council for CultureCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archeology
70.3CeasedGianfranco RavasiPresident of the Pontifical Commission for Sacred ArcheologyCardinal, President Emeritus
76.3RetiredJosé Ángel RovaiBishop of Villa María, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
67.6CeasedStanisław RyłkoPresident of the Pontifical Council for the LaityCardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
69.2CeasedLeonardo SandriPrefect of the Congregation for the Oriental ChurchesCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
67.7CeasedRobert SarahPresident of the Pontifical Council “Cor Unum”Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
69.8CeasedJean-Louis Pierre TauranCardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue
64.3CeasedPeter Kodwo Appiah TurksonPresident of the Pontifical Council for Justice and PeaceCardinal, Chancellor of the Roman Curia - Other
75.0CeasedAntonio Maria VegliòPresident of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant PeopleCardinal, President Emeritus of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
69.5CeasedGiuseppe VersaldiPresident of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy SeeCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for Culture and Education
76.8DiedJulian Voronovsky, M.S.U. †Bishop Emeritus of Sambir-Drohobych (Ukrainian), Ukraine
63.8CeasedZygmunt ZimowskiPresident of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Assistance to Health Care Workers
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