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Year	Age	Bishop	Event	Title	Current Title
1917		Giovanni Benedetti	Born	Spello	Bishop Emeritus of Foligno, Italy
1928		Guillermo Ranzahuer González	Born	Huatusco	Bishop Emeritus of San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz, México
1932		Marco Dino Brogi, O.F.M.	Born	Alessandria d'Egitto	Official of the Secretariat of State
1935		Paul John Marx, M.S.C.	Born	Mutzig, France	Bishop of Kerema, Papua New Guinea
1938		Jan Blaha	Born	Czech Republic	Bishop of the unknown of Titular See
	23.2	Samuel-Louis-Marie-Antoine Gaumain, O.F.M. Cap.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop Emeritus of Moundou, Chad
		Juan Horacio Suárez	Born	Villa Nueva	Bishop of Gregorio de Laferrere, Argentina
1939		Giuseppe Orlandoni	Born	Castelfidardo	Bishop of Senigallia, Italy
1940		Francesc-Xavier Ciuraneta Aymí	Born	Palma de Ebro	Bishop Emeritus of Lleida, Spain
1942		Gregorio Nicanor Peña Rodríguez	Born	Baitoa	Bishop of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey, Dominican Republic
1946		Amadeo Rodríguez Magro	Born	San Jorge de Alor	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
1949	26.1	Agustín Romualdo Alvarez Rodríguez, O.F.M. Cap.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Machiques, Venezuela
	24.6	Serafim Fernandes de Araújo	Ordained Priest	Priest of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
		Jerome Edward Listecki	Born	Chicago	Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
	24.3	Salvador Q. Quizon	Ordained Priest	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lipa, Philippines
	23.9	Acácio Rodrigues Alves	Ordained Priest	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Palmares, Pernambuco, Brazil
	26.4	Joseph-Marie Sardou, T.D.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Other	Archbishop Emeritus of Monaco, Monaco
	24.5	Jaroslav Škarvada	Ordained Priest	Priest of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	25.0	Jozef Tomko	Ordained Priest	Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses
1959	29.6	Peter Thuruthikonam	Ordained Priest	Priest of Vijayapuram, India	Bishop Emeritus
1960	23.7	Giuseppe Mani	Ordained Priest	Priest of Fiesole, Italy	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
1964	45.9	Augusto Petró	Appointed	Bishop of Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
1964	23.8	Jesús Humberto Velázquez Garay	Ordained Priest	Priest of Culiacán, Sinaloa, México	Bishop Emeritus of Celaya, Guanajuato, México
1966	26.0	Alejandro Goic Karmelic	Ordained Priest	Priest	Bishop of Rancagua, Chile
1967	23.8	Crescenzio Sepe	Ordained Priest	Priest of Aversa, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
1969	43.5	Tito Buss	Appointed	Bishop of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
1969	38.7	Orlando Octacílio Dotti, O.F.M. Cap.	Appointed	Bishop of Caçador, Santa Catarina, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
1970	38.5	José Agustín Ganuza García, O.A.R.	Appointed	Prelate of Bocas del Toro, Panama	Prelate Emeritus
1971	46.6	Jakob Mayr	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Salzburg, Austria	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
1971	46.6	Jakob Mayr	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Agbia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Salzburg, Austria
1974	40.1	Felipe Aguirre Franco	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, México	Archbishop of Acapulco, Guerrero, México
	40.1	Felipe Aguirre Franco	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Otriculum	Archbishop of Acapulco, Guerrero, México
	45.2	Adam Joseph Exner, O.M.I.	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
1979	47.4	Sergio Obeso Rivera	Succeeded	Archbishop of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México	Archbishop Emeritus
1980	44.7	Wladyslaw Ziólek	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Łódź, Poland	Archbishop of Łódź, Poland
1980	44.7	Wladyslaw Ziólek	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Risinium	Archbishop of Łódź, Poland
1983	24.0	Pablo Virgilio Siongco David	Ordained Priest	Priest of San Fernando, Philippines	Auxiliary Bishop
1987	51.6	Joseph Victor Adamec	Appointed	Bishop of Altoona-Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
	42.9	Thumma Bala	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Warangal, India
	53.9	Eurico dos Santos Veloso	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Archbishop
	53.9	Eurico dos Santos Veloso	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Selia	Archbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
1988	52.8	Luis María Estrada Paetau, O.P.	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Izabal, Guatemala	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	49.5	Macram Max Gassis, M.C.C.I.	Appointed	Bishop of El Obeid, Sudan
	49.2	Gabriel Mmole	Appointed	Bishop of Mtwara, Tanzania
	53.5	Zacarías Ortiz Rolón, S.D.B.	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Chaco Paraguayo, Paraguay	Bishop of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay
	53.5	Zacarías Ortiz Rolón, S.D.B.	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Minora	Bishop of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay
1989	57.5	Rafael Sanus Abad	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Germaniciana	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain
1991	48.1	Cristián Caro Cordero	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile	Archbishop of Puerto Montt, Chile
1991	48.1	Cristián Caro Cordero	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Arcavica	Archbishop of Puerto Montt, Chile
1993	52.6	James Kim Ji-seok	Succeeded	Bishop of Wonju, Korea (South)
1994	48.2	Pierre Bürcher	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Maximiana in Byzacena	Bishop of Reykjavik, Iceland
1994	44.3	Freddy Jesús Fuenmayor Suárez	Appointed	Bishop of Cabimas, Venezuela	Bishop of Los Teques, Venezuela
1995	65.4	Manuel Batakian, I.C.P.B.	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia degli Armeni	Eparch of Our Lady of Nareg in New York (Armenian), USA
1999	52.6	Carlos José Ñáñez	Installed	Archbishop of Córdoba, Argentina
2002	60.9	David John James Monroe	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
2003	53.0	Patricio Abella Buzon, S.D.B.	Installed	Bishop of Kabankalan, Philippines
2005	46.1	Sebastião Bandeira Coêlho	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thubursicum	Auxiliary Bishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
	55.9	Edson de Castro Homem	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Mutia	Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
	56.3	Antônio Augusto Dias Duarte	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tuscamia	Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
	62.7	Luis Guillermo Eichhorn	Installed	Bishop of Morón, Argentina
	56.2	Joseph Kariyil	Appointed	Bishop of Punalur, India
	48.1	Edney Gouvêa Mattoso	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tunnuna	Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2006	58.2	John Thomas Kattrukudiyil	Installed	Bishop of Itanagar, India
2006	61.2	Benedetto Tuzia	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Nepeta	Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy
2008	61.6	Fernando José Monteiro Guimarães, C.Ss.R.	Appointed	Bishop of Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil
2008	54.0	Guido Zendron	Appointed	Bishop of Paulo Afonso, Baia, Brazil

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