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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 May52.4SucceededOscar CantúBishop of San Jose in California, USA
64.9AppointedDerek FernandesBishop of Belgaum, India
73.8ResignedPatrick Joseph McGrathBishop of San Jose in California, USABishop Emeritus
2 May88.6DiedRoland AboujaoudéAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
65.1InstalledJoseph Vincent BrennanBishop of Fresno, California, USA
61.0InstalledAlfredo José Espinoza Mateus, S.D.B.Archbishop of Quito, Ecuador
55.0AppointedWalter Jehová Heras Segarra, O.F.M.Apostolic Administrator of Loja, EcuadorBishop
3 May76.0RetiredLuigi Antonio CantaforaBishop of Lamezia Terme, ItalyBishop Emeritus
57.1InstalledMichael MulhallArchbishop of Kingston, Ontario, Canada
61.3AppointedGiuseppe SchillaciBishop of Lamezia Terme, ItalyBishop of Nicosia, Italy
4 May56.9Ordained BishopJohn Alphonse Asiedu, S.V.D.Vicar Apostolic of Donkorkrom, Ghana
58.5AppointedAndrea BellandiArchbishop of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy
60.5AppointedRoberto Carboni, O.F.M. Conv.Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
60.5AppointedRoberto Carboni, O.F.M. Conv.Apostolic Administrator of Ales-Terralba, ItalyArchbishop of Oristano, Italy
51.8Ordained BishopAndris Kravalis, I.N.D.V.Titular Bishop of MigirpaAuxiliary Bishop of Riga, Latvia
70.2ResignedLuigi MorettiArchbishop of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
63.4AppointedJoan Planellas i BarnosellArchbishop of Tarragona, Spain
75.2RetiredJaume Pujol BalcellsArchbishop of Tarragona, SpainArchbishop Emeritus
77.2RetiredIgnazio SannaArchbishop of Oristano, ItalyPresident Emeritus of the Pontifical Academy of Theology
6 May75.3RetiredAntonio BuoncristianiArchbishop of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
54.8AppointedAugusto Paolo LojudiceCardinal, Archbishop of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, Italy
7 May54.0AppointedMichael RouterAuxiliary Bishop of Armagh, Ireland
54.0AppointedMichael RouterTitular Bishop of LugmadAuxiliary Bishop of Armagh, Ireland
8 May56.0AppointedGianfranco GalloneApostolic Nuncio to MalawiApostolic Nuncio to Uruguay
56.3DiedAntoine KonéBishop of Odienné, Côte d’Ivoire
50.4Ordained BishopFidelis Bautista LayogTitular Bishop of Girus TarasiiAuxiliary Bishop of Lingayen-Dagupan, Philippines
9 May89.7DiedDavid Arias Pérez, O.A.R. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
52.1Ordained BishopPatrick S. ElukeTitular Bishop of PhoticeAuxiliary Bishop of Port Harcourt, Nigeria
10 May65.8ResignedKricor-Okosdinos (Augustin) CoussaPatriarchal Exarch of Jerusalem and Amman {Gerusalemme e Amman} (Armenian), PalestineBishop of Iskanderiya {Alexandria} (Armenian), Egypt
54.2AppointedWilly Ngumbi Ngengele, M. Afr.Apostolic Administrator of Kindu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop of Goma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
78.6DiedDomenico PadovanoBishop Emeritus of Conversano-Monopoli, Italy
91.0DiedPaul-Werner ScheeleBishop Emeritus of Würzburg, Germany
49.9AppointedNersès (Joseph) Zabarian (Zabbara)Patriarchal Exarch of Jerusalem and Amman {Gerusalemme e Amman} (Armenian), PalestineArchbishop of Baghdad (Armenian), Iraq
11 May59.2AppointedJosé Armando Álvarez CanoBishop of Tampico, Tamaulipas, México
50.9Ordained BishopSebastián Chico MartínezTitular Bishop of VallipositaBishop of Jaén, Spain
51.9InstalledLuiz Henrique da Silva BritoBishop of Barra do Piraí-Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
57.7AppointedJorge Estrada SolórzanoBishop of Gómez Palacio, Durango, México
56.9AppointedAntónio Augusto de Oliveira AzevedoBishop of Vila Real, Portugal
76.0RetiredAmândio José TomásBishop of Vila Real, PortugalBishop Emeritus
12 May52.4Ordained BishopDiamantino Guapo Antunes, I.M.C.Bishop of Tete, Mozambique
55.3InstalledPaolo GiuliettiArchbishop of Lucca, Italy
50.4Ordained BishopLeopoldo NdakalakoBishop of Menongue, Angola
53.5InstalledRenatus Leonard NkwandeArchbishop of Mwanza, Tanzania
98.9DiedNasrallah Boutros SfeirCardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
13 May54.4AppointedToussaint Iluku Bolumbu, M.S.C.Bishop of Bokungu-Ikela, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
53.4Ordained BishopTymon Tytus ChmieleckiTitular Archbishop of Tres TabernaeApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Guinea
14 May95.1DiedUrbano José AllgayerBishop Emeritus of Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
52.0AppointedDennis Cabanada VillarojoBishop of Malolos, Philippines
15 May75.3RetiredFranco AgostinelliBishop of Prato, ItalyBishop Emeritus
52.6SucceededGilson Andrade da SilvaBishop of Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
58.4AppointedPeter BaldacchinoBishop of Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA
75.0RetiredLuciano Bergamin, C.R.L.Bishop of Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilBishop Emeritus
62.3DiedJuan Antonio Menéndez FernándezBishop of Astorga, Spain
80.3DiedGabriel MmoleBishop Emeritus of Mtwara, Tanzania
58.9AppointedJoão Inácio Müller, O.F.M.Archbishop of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil
64.9AppointedGiovanni NerbiniBishop of Prato, Italy
52.3AppointedJosé Francisco Rodrigues do RêgoBishop of Ipameri, Goias, Brazil
16 May68.2Ordained BishopAlejandro Dumbrigue AclanTitular Bishop of RusicadeAuxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA
83.4DiedEmmanuel Alex MapundaBishop Emeritus of Mbinga, Tanzania
17 May94.3DiedPaulius Antanas Baltakis, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of Egara
58.1AppointedShyamal BoseCoadjutor Bishop of Baruipur, IndiaBishop
73.0AppointedOrlando BrandesApostolic Administrator of Limeira, Sao Paulo, BrazilArchbishop of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
60.4ResignedVilson Dias de Oliveira, D.C.Bishop of Limeira, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
18 May50.1InstalledEvaldo Carvalho dos Santos, C.M.Bishop of Viana, Maranhão, Brazil
61.6AppointedPhilippe André Yves MarssetAuxiliary Bishop of Paris, France
61.6AppointedPhilippe André Yves MarssetTitular Bishop of ThibicaAuxiliary Bishop of Paris, France
19 May86.9DiedJan BagińskiAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Opole, Poland
89.2DiedAmédée (Antoine-Marie) Grab, O.S.B. †Bishop Emeritus of Chur, Switzerland
54.2InstalledWilly Ngumbi Ngengele, M. Afr.Bishop of Goma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
20 May73.4AppointedPierre BürcherApostolic Administrator of Chur, SwitzerlandBishop Emeritus of Reykjavik, Iceland
77.0RetiredVitus HuonderBishop of Chur, SwitzerlandBishop Emeritus
53.4AppointedJosé Bolivar Piedra AguirreAuxiliary Bishop of Cuenca, EcuadorBishop of Riobamba, Ecuador
53.4AppointedJosé Bolivar Piedra AguirreTitular Bishop of MaronanaBishop of Riobamba, Ecuador
72.0ResignedTeemu Jyrki Juhani Sippo, S.C.I.Bishop of Helsinki, FinlandBishop Emeritus
21 May55.1AppointedLouis CorriveauBishop of Joliette, Québec, Canada
71.4InstalledWilton Daniel GregoryCardinal, Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
74.4ResignedJoseph Paul Pierre MorissetteBishop of Saint-Jérôme, Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus of Saint-Jérôme - Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada
61.0SucceededRaymond PoissonBishop of Saint-Jérôme, Québec, CanadaBishop of Saint-Jérôme - Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada
78.5CeasedDonald William WuerlApostolic Administrator of Washington, District of Columbia, USACardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
22 May54.4AppointedEdson Batista de MelloBishop of Cachoeira do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
67.6Ordained BishopJesús Galeote Tormo, O.F.M.Vicar Apostolic of Camiri, Bolivia
53.1AppointedCarlos Eugenio Irarrázaval ErrázurizAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Santiago de ChilePriest
53.1AppointedCarlos Eugenio Irarrázaval ErrázurizTitular Bishop-Elect of TanudaiaPriest of Santiago de Chile
65.7AppointedAlberto Ricardo Lorenzelli Rossi, S.D.B.Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile
65.7AppointedAlberto Ricardo Lorenzelli Rossi, S.D.B.Titular Bishop of SestaAuxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile
23 May46.3AppointedStephen Nyodho Ador MajwokBishop of Malakal, South Sudan
81.7DiedJoseph DevineBishop Emeritus of Motherwell, Scotland, Great Britain
24 May76.9RetiredSantiago Agrelo Martínez, O.F.M.Archbishop of Tanger, MoroccoArchbishop Emeritus
87.1DiedHugolino Felix Cerasuolo Stacey, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Loja, Ecuador
49.4Ordained BishopLeo Magdugo Dalmao, C.M.F.Prelate of Isabela, Philippines
63.9AppointedRobert Dwayne GrussBishop of Saginaw, Michigan, USA
67.0AppointedCristóbal López Romero, S.D.B.Apostolic Administrator of Tanger, MoroccoCardinal, Archbishop of Rabat, Morocco
58.2AppointedSzymon StułkowskiAuxiliary Bishop of Poznań, PolandBishop of Płock, Poland
58.2AppointedSzymon StułkowskiTitular Bishop of TabaltaBishop of Płock, Poland
25 May66.0AppointedAntonio ArcariApostolic Nuncio to MonacoApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
66.9AppointedMiguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, M.C.C.I.President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious DialogueCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue
80.8DiedJoseph Anthony GalanteBishop Emeritus of Camden, New Jersey, USA
66.6CeasedEmmanuel Obbo, A.J.Apostolic Administrator of Soroti, UgandaArchbishop of Tororo, Uganda
48.7Ordained BishopJoseph Eciru OliachBishop of Soroti, Uganda
73.0ResignedLuigi PezzutoApostolic Nuncio to MonacoApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Bosnia and Herzegovina
61.6AppointedNovatus RugambwaApostolic Nuncio to Fiji, Pacific (Oceania)Apostolic Nuncio to New Zealand
61.6AppointedNovatus RugambwaApostolic Nuncio to Palau, Pacific (Oceania)Apostolic Nuncio to New Zealand
61.9CeasedMarco Tasca, O.F.M. Conv.Minister General of Order of Friars Minor ConventualArchbishop of Genova {Genoa}, Italy
57.6AppointedHubertus Matheus Maria van MegenPermanent Observer to United Nations Environment Program and Human Settlements ProgramApostolic Nuncio to Kenya
26 May54.5CeasedPio HipunyatiApostolic Administrator of Menongue, AngolaBishop of Ondjiva, Angola
50.4InstalledLeopoldo NdakalakoBishop of Menongue, Angola
27 May85.0DiedKevin Joseph AjeBishop Emeritus of Sokoto, Nigeria
29 May56.3AppointedGaspard Béby GnébaApostolic Administrator of Odienné, Côte d’IvoireBishop of Man, Côte d’Ivoire
30 May62.6AppointedFrancisco Javier Múnera Correa, I.M.C.Bishop of San Vicente del Caguán, ColombiaArchbishop of Cartagena, Colombia
84.8DiedDiogo Johannes Antonius Reesink, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil
72.7DiedGiuseppe Sandri, M.C.C.I. †Bishop of Witbank, South Africa
31 May74.8RetiredTommaso GhirelliBishop of Imola, ItalyBishop Emeritus
61.3AppointedGiovanni MosciattiBishop of Imola, Italy
57.1AppointedPeter Michiaki NakamuraAuxiliary Bishop of Nagasaki, JapanArchbishop
57.1AppointedPeter Michiaki NakamuraTitular Bishop of FesseëArchbishop of Nagasaki, Japan
67.2AppointedJoseph ThykkattilBishop of Gwalior, India
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