24th day of January

Living Bishop Events

St. Francis de Sales, bishop and doctor (Memorial)

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Year	Age	Bishop	Event	Title	Current Title
1923		Javier Azagra Labiano	Born	Pamplona	Bishop Emeritus of Cartagena (en España)
1924		William Jerome McCormack	Born	New York	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
1937		Paolo De Nicolò	Born	Cattolica	Official Emeritus of the Prefecture of the Papal Household
1945		Valério Breda, S.D.B.	Born	San Fior di Sooto	Bishop of Penedo, Alagoas, Brazil
1947		Romualdo Matias Kujawski	Born	Poznań, Poland	Bishop of Porto Nacional, Tocatins, Brazil
1951		Rogelio Cabrera López	Born	Santa Catalina	Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
1952		Fausto Feliciano Gaibor García	Born	Guaranda	Bishop of Tulcán, Ecuador
1953	24.9	John Stephen Cummins	Ordained Priest	Priest of San Francisco, California, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Oakland, California, USA
1954	24.5	Walter Michael Ebejer, O.P.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop Emeritus of União da Vitória, Parana, Brazil
1956		Vincent de Paul Kwanga Njubu	Born	Budi	Bishop of Manono, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
1960		Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, O.F.M. Cap.	Born	Boto	Bishop of Bokungu-Ikela, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
1966	44.4	Paul-Marie François Rousset, Ist. del Prado	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Etienne, France
1966	44.4	Paul-Marie François Rousset, Ist. del Prado	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Utimma	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Etienne, France
1970	27.4	Gregorio Rosa Chávez	Ordained Priest	Priest of San Miguel, El Salvador	Auxiliary Bishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
1971	26.7	Antônio Roberto Cavuto, O.F.M. Cap.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Itapipoca, Ceara, Brazil
	25.6	Mauro Montagnoli, C.S.S.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Sacred Stigmata	Bishop of Ilhéus, Baia, Brazil
	34.5	Benedict To Varpin	Ordained Priest	Priest of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea	Archbishop Emeritus of Madang, Papua New Guinea
1974	36.1	Joseph Bolangi Egwanga Ediba Tasame	Appointed	Bishop of Budjala, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus
	52.1	Salvatore Cassisa	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Monreale, Italy
	48.0	Henry Sebastian D’Souza	Appointed	Bishop of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar, India	Archbishop Emeritus of Calcutta, India
	38.0	Thomas Thiruthalil, C.M.	Appointed	Bishop of Berhampur, India	Bishop of Balasore, India
1976	37.8	Paul Zingtung Grawng	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Myitkyina, Myanmar	Archbishop of Mandalay, Myanmar
1976	37.8	Paul Zingtung Grawng	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Rusguniae	Archbishop of Mandalay, Myanmar
1981	55.4	Michael J. Cleary, C.S.Sp.	Appointed	Bishop of Banjul, Gambia	Bishop Emeritus
	29.0	Fausto Feliciano Gaibor García	Ordained Priest	Priest of Guaranda, Ecuador	Bishop of Tulcán, Ecuador
	42.5	Thomas Savundaranayagam	Appointed	Bishop of Mannar, Sri Lanka	Bishop of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
1982	24.6	Jesús Tirso Blanco, S.D.B.	Professed	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Bishop of Lwena, Angola
	46.0	Egon Kapellari	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Gurk, Austria	Bishop of Graz-Seckau, Austria
	24.3	Ryszard Kasyna	Ordained Priest	Priest of Gdańsk, Poland	Bishop of Pelplin, Poland
	39.3	Thaddée Ntihinyurwa	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Cyangugu, Rwanda	Archbishop of Kigali, Rwanda
1983	43.4	Jesus Armamento Dosado, C.M.	Appointed	Archbishop of Ozamis, Philippines
1983	57.6	Protacio G. Gungon	Appointed	Bishop of Antipolo, Philippines	Bishop Emeritus
1985	51.6	Francesco De Nittis	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to El Salvador	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Uruguay
1986	44.2	Lucio Alfert, O.M.I.	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Pilcomayo, Paraguay
	44.2	Lucio Alfert, O.M.I.	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tubyza	Vicar Apostolic of Pilcomayo, Paraguay
	53.3	Denis Croteau, O.M.I.	Appointed	Bishop of Mackenzie-Fort Smith, Northwest Territory, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
	51.3	Peter Alfred Sutton, O.M.I.	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Keewatin-Le Pas, Manitoba, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
	50.6	Władysław Ziółek	Appointed	Bishop of Łódź, Poland	Archbishop Emeritus of Łódź, Poland
1987	54.9	Mario Enrique Ríos Mont, C.M.	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Guatemala	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
1988	25.2	Júlio Endi Akamine, S.A.C.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of the Catholic Apostolate	Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	51.5	Rafael Palmero Ramos	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Petina	Bishop Emeritus of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain
	27.2	Joseph Vu Văn Thiên	Ordained Priest	Priest of Hai Phòng, Viet Nam	Bishop
1989	45.6	Francesco Micciché	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Chusira	Bishop Emeritus of Trapani, Italy
1991	44.5	Carlos José Ñáñez	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Lete	Archbishop of Córdoba, Argentina
1992	46.2	Vincent Gerard Nichols	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Othona	Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
1993	58.0	Paul Iby	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Eisenstadt, Austria	Bishop Emeritus
1995	53.4	Gerald Frederick Kicanas	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Bishop of Tucson, Arizona, USA
	53.4	Gerald Frederick Kicanas	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Bela	Bishop of Tucson, Arizona, USA
	75.8	Timothy Joseph Lyne	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	46.1	George Vance Murry, S.J.	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Bishop of Youngstown, Ohio, USA
	46.1	George Vance Murry, S.J.	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Fuerteventura	Bishop of Youngstown, Ohio, USA
1996	62.1	Robert Patrick Maginnis	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	62.1	Robert Patrick Maginnis	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Siminina	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
	49.7	Joseph Francis Martino	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
	49.7	Joseph Francis Martino	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cellae in Mauretania	Bishop Emeritus of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
1997	53.2	Carlos Bürgler, C.SS.R.	Appointed	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Reyes, Bolivia	Vicar Apostolic
	53.2	Carlos Bürgler, C.SS.R.	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sinnipsa	Vicar Apostolic of Reyes, Bolivia
	62.4	Ramiro Díaz Sánchez, O.M.I.	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Machiques, Venezuela	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	62.4	Ramiro Díaz Sánchez, O.M.I.	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Lari Castellum	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Machiques, Venezuela
	61.3	Joseph Anthony Irudayaraj, S.D.B.	Appointed	Bishop of Dharmapuri, India	Bishop Emeritus
	76.1	Peter Baptist Tadamaro Ishigami, O.F.M. Cap.	Retired	Bishop of Naha, Japan	Bishop Emeritus
	50.6	Simon Ntamwana	Appointed	Archbishop of Gitega, Burundi
	55.8	Berard Toshio Oshikawa, O.F.M. Conv.	Appointed	Bishop of Naha, Japan
	48.7	Paul Yemboaro Ouédraogo	Appointed	Bishop of Fada N’Gourma, Burkina Faso	Archbishop of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
	40.8	Jan Ozga	Appointed	Bishop of Doumé-Abong’ Mbang, Cameroon
1998	52.9	Carlos Jesús Patricio Baladrón Valdés	Appointed	Bishop of Guantánamo-Baracoa, Cuba	Bishop Emeritus
	38.6	Alfred Adewale Martins	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Abeokuta, Nigeria	Archbishop of Lagos, Nigeria
	54.6	Francesco Micciché	Appointed	Bishop of Trapani, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
2001	54.6	Michael Ernest Putney	Appointed	Bishop of Townsville, Australia
2002	55.3	James Matthew Wingle	Installed	Bishop of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
2003	46.1	Gustavo Garcia-Siller, M.Sp.S.	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA
	46.1	Gustavo Garcia-Siller, M.Sp.S.	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Oescus	Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA
	75.3	Raymond Emil Goedert	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	77.1	John Robert Gorman	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	58.9	Alan Stephen Hopes	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Cuncacestre	Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
	78.8	Thaddeus Joseph Jakubowski	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	60.2	Francis Joseph Kane	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
	60.2	Francis Joseph Kane	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie in Michigan	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
	47.8	Bernard Longley	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Zarna	Archbishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
	50.5	Thomas John Joseph Paprocki	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Bishop of Springfield in Illinois, USA
	50.5	Thomas John Joseph Paprocki	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Vulturaria	Bishop of Springfield in Illinois, USA
2004	51.1	Renato Boccardo	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Aquipendium	Archbishop of Spoleto-Norcia, Italy
	60.8	Luigi Antonio Cantafora	Appointed	Bishop of Lamezia Terme, Italy
	71.6	Joseph Cheng Tsai-fa	Appointed	Archbishop of Taipei, Taiwan	Archbishop Emeritus
	48.8	László Kiss-Rigó	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary	Bishop of Szeged-Csanád, Hungary
	48.8	László Kiss-Rigó	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Pudentiana	Bishop of Szeged-Csanád, Hungary
	60.7	Bosco Lin Chi-nan	Appointed	Bishop of Tainan, Taiwan
	66.2	Carlo Liberati	Installed	Prelate of Pompei o Beatissima Vergine Maria del Santissimo Rosario, Italy	Prelate Emeritus
	76.1	Vincenzo Rimedio	Retired	Bishop of Lamezia Terme, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	66.5	Victor Antonio Tamayo Betancourt	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Voncariana	Auxiliary Bishop of Barranquilla, Colombia
	75.7	Joseph Ti-kang	Retired	Archbishop of Taipei, Taiwan	Archbishop Emeritus
	43.7	György Udvardy	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary	Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
	43.7	György Udvardy	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Marazanae	Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
2005	47.3	Ryszard Kasyna	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Gdańsk, Poland	Bishop of Pelplin, Poland
2005	47.3	Ryszard Kasyna	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Dices	Bishop of Pelplin, Poland
2006	48.5	Nicolas Girasoli	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Egnazia Appula	Apostolic Nuncio to Antigua and Barbuda, Antilles
	48.5	Nicolas Girasoli	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Zambia	Apostolic Nuncio to Antigua and Barbuda, Antilles
	48.5	Nicolas Girasoli	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Malawi	Apostolic Nuncio to Antigua and Barbuda, Antilles
	43.3	Víctor Manuel Ochoa Cadavid	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín, Colombia	Bishop of Málaga-Soatá, Colombia
	43.3	Víctor Manuel Ochoa Cadavid	Appointed	Titular Bishop of San Leone	Bishop of Málaga-Soatá, Colombia
2008	55.5	Thomas Chung An-zu	Appointed	Bishop of Kiayi, Taiwan
	48.3	James Vann Johnston, Jr.	Appointed	Bishop of Springfield-Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
	77.5	John Joseph Leibrecht	Retired	Bishop of Springfield-Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	59.5	Józef Wesołowski	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Dominican Republic
2009	53.6	William Amove Avenya	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thucca in Mauretania	Bishop of Gboko, Nigeria
	62.2	Luis Alberto Fernández	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
	62.2	Luis Alberto Fernández	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Carpi	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
	63.1	Robert Eric Guglielmone	Appointed	Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA
	57.8	Justin Saw Min Thide	Appointed	Bishop of Hpa-an, Myanmar
2010	60.1	Irineu Andreassa, O.F.M.	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil
	43.2	Markos Ghebremedhin, C.M.	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Gummi in Proconsulari	Vicar Apostolic of Jimma-Bonga, Ethiopia
	67.1	Anton Stres, C.M.	Installed	Archbishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
2011	48.3	Víctor Manuel Ochoa Cadavid	Appointed	Bishop of Málaga-Soatá, Colombia
	76.9	William Stephen Skylstad	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Baker, Oregon, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Spokane, Washington, USA
	43.4	Mate Uzinić	Appointed	Bishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
	59.7	Robert Francis Vasa	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Santa Rosa in California, USA	Bishop
2012	75.2	Philippe Jean Louis Breton	Retired	Bishop of Aire et Dax, France	Bishop Emeritus
2012	52.6	Hervé Gaschignard	Appointed	Bishop of Aire et Dax, France