Year | Age | Bishop | Event | Title | Current Title |
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1942 | Fortunato Frezza | Born | Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata | ||
1945 | Serafim Shyngo-Ya-Hombo, O.F.M. Cap. | Born | Bishop Emeritus of Mbanza Congo, Angola | ||
1947 | Mark Edward Brennan | Born | Bishop of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, USA | ||
1948 | Adolfo Tito Camacho Yllana | Born | Apostolic Nuncio to Israel | ||
1949 | 24.2 | Albert Jean Charles Ghislain Houssiau | Ordained Priest | Priest of Mechelen, Belgium | Bishop Emeritus of Liège (Luik, Lüttich), Belgium |
1950 | Timothy Michael Dolan | Born | Cardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA | ||
1953 | James Patrick Powers | Born | Bishop of Superior, Wisconsin, USA | ||
1954 | Peter Kihara Kariuki, I.M.C. | Born | Bishop of Marsabit, Kenya | ||
1959 | Joseph-Marie-Edouard de Metz-Noblat | Born | Bishop of Langres, France | ||
1961 | Titus Seo Sang-Beom | Born | Bishop of Korea, Military | ||
1965 | 25.0 | Luiz Demétrio Valentini | Ordained Priest | Priest | Bishop Emeritus of Jales, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
1966 | John-Nhàn Trần | Born | Auxiliary Bishop of Atlanta, Georgia, USA | ||
1968 | José Antonio Satué Huerto | Born | Bishop of Teruel y Albarracín, Spain | ||
Waldemar Stanisław Sommertag | Born | Apostolic Nuncio to Sénégal | |||
1970 | Josif Printezis | Born | Archbishop of Naxos, Andros, Tinos e Mykonos, Greece | ||
1971 | 27.5 | Ghislain Marie Raoul Suzanne de Rasilly, S.M. | Ordained Priest | Priest of Society of Mary | Bishop Emeritus of Wallis et Futuna, Wallis and Futuna, Pacific (Oceania) |
1981 | 53.8 | Joseph Pallikaparampil | Appointed | Bishop of Palai (Syro-Malabar), India | Bishop Emeritus |
1982 | 26.2 | Joseph Son Sam-seok | Ordained Priest | Priest of Busan {Pusan}, Korea (South) | Bishop |
1983 | 51.2 | Antônio Gaspar | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Cozyla | Bishop Emeritus of Barretos, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
1988 | 25.0 | Domenico Battaglia | Ordained Priest | Priest of Catanzaro-Squillace, Italy | Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy |
1990 | 51.0 | Francesco Pio Tamburrino, O.S.B. | Installed | Abbot of Montevergine, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus of Foggia-Bovino, Italy |
1993 | 26.4 | Sérgio de Deus Borges | Ordained Priest | Priest of Cornélio Procópio, Parana, Brazil | Bishop of Foz do Iguaçu, Parana, Brazil |
38.7 | Gonzalo de Villa y Vásquez, S.J. | Perpetual Vows | Priest of Society of Jesus | Archbishop of Santiago de Guatemala | |
27.8 | José Roberto Fortes Palau | Ordained Priest | Priest of São José dos Campos, Sao Paulo, Brazil | Bishop of Limeira, Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
1994 | 29.7 | Abel Liluala | Ordained Priest | Priest of Pointe-Noire, Congo | Archbishop of Pointe-Noire, Congo |
1995 | 58.0 | Pier Luigi Celata | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to Turkey | Vice-Chamberlain Emeritus of the Apostolic Chamber |
1996 | 47.5 | Héctor Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte, O.F.M. | Appointed | Bishop of Peru, Military | Archbishop Emeritus of Trujillo, Peru |
56.8 | Edwin Frederick O’Brien | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA | Cardinal, Grand Master Emeritus of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem | |
56.8 | Edwin Frederick O’Brien | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Thizica | Cardinal, Grand Master Emeritus of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem | |
1997 | 59.5 | Marin Srakić | Succeeded | Bishop of Djakovo o Bosna i Srijem, Croatia | Archbishop Emeritus of Ðakovo-Osijek, Croatia |
1998 | 61.2 | Adrian Leo Doyle | Ordained Bishop | Coadjutor Archbishop of Hobart, Australia | Archbishop Emeritus |
1999 | 56.8 | Gualtiero Bassetti | Installed | Bishop of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro, Italy | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Perugia-Città della Pieve, Italy |
26.5 | Cleocir Bonetti | Ordained Priest | Priest of Erexim, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | Bishop of Caçador, Santa Catarina, Brazil | |
40.5 | Everardus Johannes de Jong | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Cariana | Auxiliary Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands | |
39.6 | Vlado Košić | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Ruspae | Bishop of Sisak, Croatia | |
55.0 | Josip Mrzljak | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Caltadria | Bishop Emeritus of Varaždin, Croatia | |
2000 | 50.2 | Agustinus Agus | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Sintang, Indonesia | Archbishop of Pontianak, Indonesia |
2003 | 44.2 | Thomas Koorilos Chakkalapadickal | Installed | Bishop of Muvattupuzha (Syro-Malankara), India | Archbishop of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India |
43.0 | Matthew Man-oso Ndagoso | Appointed | Bishop of Maiduguri, Nigeria | Archbishop of Kaduna, Nigeria | |
2004 | 61.8 | Jorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal, C.I.M. | Appointed | Coadjutor Archbishop of Cartagena, Colombia | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus |
2005 | 63.4 | Mario Ceccobelli | Installed | Bishop of Gubbio, Italy | Bishop Emeritus |
60.0 | Maurice Marcel Gardès | Ordained Bishop | Archbishop of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France | Archbishop Emeritus | |
58.1 | Francis Daw Tang | Installed | Bishop of Myitkyina, Myanmar | Bishop Emeritus | |
53.4 | Carlos José Tissera | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of San Francisco, Argentina | Bishop of Quilmes, Argentina | |
2007 | 48.6 | Reinhard Pappenberger | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany | |
48.6 | Reinhard Pappenberger | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Aptuca | Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany | |
55.9 | Anthony Swamy Thomasappa | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Chikmagalur, India | ||
2010 | 50.6 | Vlado Košić | Installed | Bishop of Sisak, Croatia | |
52.3 | Novatus Rugambwa | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Tagaria | Apostolic Nuncio | |
52.3 | Novatus Rugambwa | Appointed | Apostolic Nuncio to São Tomé and Príncipe | Apostolic Nuncio | |
47.1 | Joseph Luechai Thatwisai | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Udon Thani, Thailand | ||
2012 | 51.1 | Edward Joseph Weisenburger | Appointed | Bishop of Salina, Kansas, USA | Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA |
2013 | 61.0 | Jesús María Cizaurre Berdonces, O.A.R. | Appointed | Bishop of Cametá, Para, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus of Bragança do Pará, Brazil |
51.5 | Valdir Mamede | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus of Catanduva, Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
51.5 | Valdir Mamede | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Naissus | Bishop Emeritus of Catanduva, Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
2014 | 72.0 | Fortunato Frezza | Ceased | Under Secretary of the Synod of Bishops | Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata |
63.3 | Joseph Richard Kopacz | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Jackson, Mississippi, USA | ||
58.6 | Han Lim Moon | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of San Martín, Argentina | Bishop of Venado Tuerto, Argentina | |
58.6 | Han Lim Moon | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Thucca in Mauretania | Bishop of Venado Tuerto, Argentina | |
2015 | 58.2 | Emmanuel Hanna Shaleta (Challita) | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Mar Addai of Toronto (Chaldean), Canada | Bishop of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego (Chaldean), USA |
59.0 | Denis Chidi Isizoh | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Onitsha, Nigeria | Bishop of Aguleri, Nigeria | |
59.0 | Denis Chidi Isizoh | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Legia | Bishop of Aguleri, Nigeria | |
52.4 | Józef Roszyński, S.V.D. | Appointed | Bishop of Wewak, Papua New Guinea | ||
44.7 | Basel Salim Yaldo | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Bethzabda | Curial Bishop of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq | |
2016 | 77.8 | Vittorino Girardi Stellin, M.C.C.I. | Retired | Bishop of Tilarán-Liberia, Costa Rica | Bishop Emeritus |
56.6 | Pablo Modesto González Pérez, S.D.B. | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Guasdualito, Venezuela | Bishop of La Guaira, Venezuela | |
45.7 | Leszek Leszkiewicz | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Bossa | Auxiliary Bishop of Tarnów, Poland | |
57.3 | Manuel Eugenio Salazar Mora | Appointed | Bishop of Tilarán-Liberia, Costa Rica | ||
51.8 | Duncan Theodore Tsoke | Appointed | Auxiliary Bishop of Johannesburg, South Africa | Bishop of Kimberley, South Africa | |
51.8 | Duncan Theodore Tsoke | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Horrea Coelia | Bishop of Kimberley, South Africa | |
2017 | 69.4 | Antonio Mennini | Appointed | Official of the Secretariat of State | |
2018 | 58.0 | Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, O.F.M. Cap. | Appointed | Coadjutor Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Cardinal, Archbishop |
49.6 | William Shawn McKnight | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Jefferson City, Missouri, USA | ||
2021 | 71.5 | Esmeraldo Barreto de Farias, Ist. del Prado | Installed | Bishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus |
52.0 | Nathalie Becquart, Xavière | Appointed | Under Secretary of the Synod of Bishops | ||
57.6 | José Carlos Brandão Cabral | Ceased | Apostolic Administrator of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
51.3 | Robert Józef Chrząszcz | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Forconium | Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland | |
62.7 | Lucien (Luc) Jacques Marie Joseph Crepy, C.I.M. | Appointed | Bishop of Versailles, France | ||
55.0 | Miguel Fernando González Mariño | Installed | Bishop of Espinal, Colombia | ||
65.0 | Victor Lyngdoh | Installed | Archbishop of Shillong, India | ||
59.4 | Luis Marín de San Martín, O.S.A. | Appointed | Under Secretary of the Synod of Bishops | ||
59.4 | Luis Marín de San Martín, O.S.A. | Appointed | Titular Bishop of Suliana | Under Secretary of the Synod of Bishops | |
46.9 | François Abeli Muhoya Mutchapa | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Kindu, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | ||
62.3 | Jaime Muñoz Pedroza | Ceased | Apostolic Administrator of Espinal, Colombia | Bishop of Girardot, Colombia | |
55.9 | Willy Ngumbi Ngengele, M. Afr. | Ceased | Apostolic Administrator of Kindu, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | Bishop of Goma, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | |
60.9 | Tulio Luis Ramírez Padilla | Installed | Bishop of Guarenas, Venezuela | ||
54.7 | Edouard Sinayobye | Appointed | Bishop of Cyangugu, Rwanda | ||
2022 | 70.5 | Jean-Pierre Bassène | Ceased | Apostolic Administrator of Tambacounda, Senegal | Bishop of Kolda, Senegal |
55.4 | Estêvão Binga | Ordained Bishop | Titular Bishop of Nasbinca | Bishop of Ganda, Angola | |
79.8 | Michel Marie Jacques Dubost, C.I.M. | Ceased | Apostolic Administrator of Cayenne (Cajenna), French Guyana, Antilles | Bishop Emeritus of Evry-Corbeil-Essonnes, France | |
61.1 | Paul Abel Mamba Diatta | Installed | Bishop of Tambacounda, Senegal | ||
60.2 | Alain René Ransay | Ordained Bishop | Bishop of Cayenne (Cajenna), French Guyana, Antilles | ||
2025 | 75.3 | Giovanni Paolo Benotto | Retired | Archbishop of Pisa, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus |
66.3 | Saverio Antonio Gennaro Cannistrà, O.C.D. | Appointed | Archbishop of Pisa, Italy | Archbishop-Elect | |
52.5 | David Koudougou | Appointed | Bishop of Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso | Bishop-Elect | |
69.3 | Robert Francis Prevost, O.S.A. | Appointed | Cardinal-Bishop of Albano | Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops | |
57.4 | Samuele Sangalli | Appointed | Titular Archbishop of Zella | Adjunct Secretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization |
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