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Living Bishop Events

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Year	Age	Bishop	Event	Title	Current Title
1916		Armando Círio, O.S.I.	Born	Calamandrana	Archbishop Emeritus of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil
1928		Allan Chamgwera	Born	Nkhonjiwa	Bishop Emeritus of Zomba, Malawi
1931		Eugene John Gerber	Born	Kingman	Bishop Emeritus of Wichita, Kansas, USA
1935		António Montes Moreira, O.F.M.	Born	São Tomé do Castelo	Bishop of Bragança-Miranda, Portugal
1945		Salvadore Lobo	Born	Mangalore	Bishop of Baruipur, India
1946		Luigi Pezzuto	Born	Squinzano, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio to El Salvador
1950	30.0	Karel Otcenášek	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Chersonesus in Creta	Bishop Emeritus of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
1962	25.9	George Hugh Niederauer	Ordained Priest	Priest of Los Angeles, California, USA	Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA
1967	38.5	José Francisco Moreira dos Santos, O.F.M. Cap.	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Carmona e São Salvador, Angola	Bishop Emeritus of Uije, Angola
1967	39.4	Jesus Y. Varela	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tatilti	Bishop Emeritus of Sorsogon, Philippines
1970	47.2	Mark Francis Schmitt	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Marquette, Michigan, USA
1970	47.2	Mark Francis Schmitt	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Ceanannus Mór	Bishop Emeritus of Marquette, Michigan, USA
1971	47.2	Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy	Resigned	Archbishop of Bangalore, India	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
1971	39.5	Sergio Obeso Rivera	Appointed	Bishop of Papantla, Puebla, México	Archbishop Emeritus of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México
1972	24.4	Jan Kopiec	Ordained Priest	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Opole, Poland
1975	46.8	Jean-Baptiste Bui Tuân	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tabunia	Bishop Emeritus of Long Xuyên, Viêt Nam
1976	42.6	Ulises Aurelio Casiano Vargas	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
1976	48.2	Yves-Georges-René Ramousse, M.E.P.	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
1977	26.9	William Patrick Callahan, O.F.M. Conv.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Auxiliary Bishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
	54.4	Abraham D. Mattam, C.V.	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Satna (Syro-Malabarese), India	Bishop Emeritus
	32.4	Patras Minj, S.J.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Ambikapur, India
1978	35.8	Zacchaeus Okoth	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kisumu, Kenya	Archbishop of Kisumu, Kenya
1979	48.9	Serafim de Sousa Ferreira e Silva	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Braga, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus of Leiria-Fátima, Portugal
1979	48.9	Serafim de Sousa Ferreira e Silva	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Lemellefa	Bishop Emeritus of Leiria-Fátima, Portugal
1980	27.5	Joseph Ponniah	Ordained Priest	Priest of Trincomalee-Batticaloa, Sri Lanka	Auxiliary Bishop
1981	45.2	Renato Corti	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Bishop of Novara, Italy
	45.2	Renato Corti	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Zallata	Bishop of Novara, Italy
	37.0	Paul Jacques Marie Desfarges, S.J.	Solemn Professed	Priest of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria
1982	52.8	Alberto Jara Franzoy	Appointed	Bishop of Chillán, Chile	Bishop Emeritus
1983	50.0	Rafael Eleuterio Rey	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Mendoza, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus of Zárate-Campana, Argentina
1983	50.0	Rafael Eleuterio Rey	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Hilta	Bishop Emeritus of Zárate-Campana, Argentina
1985	58.7	Agostino Cacciavillan	Appointed	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Nepal	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
1987	50.5	Osvaldo Giuntini	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Marília, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop
1988	54.2	Paul Chittilapilly	Appointed	Bishop of Kalyan (Syro-Malabarese), India	Bishop of Thamarasserry (Syro-Malabarese), India
	60.2	Geevarghese Timotheos Chundevalel	Appointed	Bishop of Tiruvalla (Malankarese), India	Bishop Emeritus
	55.1	Juan Sandoval Íñiguez	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Bishop of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, México	Cardinal, Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
	59.6	Michele Scandiffio	Appointed	Archbishop of Acerenza, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
1989	59.7	Giacomo Capuzzi	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Lodi, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
1989	48.2	Slobodan Štambuk	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Hvar (-Brac e Vis), Croatia
1990	54.4	Jorge Iván Castaño Rubio, C.M.F.	Appointed	Bishop of Quibdó, Colombia	Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín, Colombia
1990	26.9	Oscar Domingo Sarlinga	Ordained Priest	Priest of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina	Bishop of Zárate-Campana, Argentina
1991	40.7	Emilio Aranguren Echeverria	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Cienfuegos-Santa Clara, Cuba	Bishop of Holguín, Cuba
	40.7	Emilio Aranguren Echeverria	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cellae in Proconsulari	Bishop of Holguín, Cuba
	48.5	Vincenzo Manzella	Appointed	Bishop of Caltagirone, Italy	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
	42.2	Francisco Robles Ortega	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Toluca, México, México	Cardinal, Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
	42.2	Francisco Robles Ortega	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Bossa	Cardinal, Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
	61.9	Pedro Lisímaco de Jesús Vílchez Vílchez	Appointed	Bishop of Jinotega, Nicaragua	Bishop Emeritus
1994	49.2	Philip Lasap Za Hawng	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Avioccala	Bishop of Lashio, Myanmar
1995	55.0	Jacyr Francisco Braido, C.S.	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Bishop of Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop
1996	45.3	Rogelio Cabrera López	Appointed	Bishop of Tacámbaro, Michoacán, México	Archbishop of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, México
1996	59.3	Francis Eugene George, O.M.I.	Appointed	Archbishop of Portland in Oregon, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
1998	70.2	Alfons Demming	Resigned	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
1999	52.7	Marc Camille Michel Stenger	Appointed	Bishop of Troyes, France
2000	63.7	Claudio Baggini	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
	56.4	Jean-Louis Bruguès, O.P.	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Angers, France	Secretary of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Seminaries and Institutes of Study)
	60.7	François Paul Marie Maupu	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Verdun, France
2002	62.0	Timothy Joseph Carroll, S.M.A.	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tipasa in Mauretania	Vicar Apostolic of Kontagora, Nigeria
2002	62.0	Timothy Joseph Carroll, S.M.A.	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Kontagora, Nigeria
2003	64.2	George William Coleman	Appointed	Bishop of Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
	50.9	Enrique Díaz Díaz	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, México
	50.9	Enrique Díaz Díaz	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Izirzada	Auxiliary Bishop of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, Chiapas, México
	44.3	Marco Eugênio Galrão Leite de Almeida	Appointed	Bishop of Estância, Sergipe, Brazil
	76.9	Hildebrando Mendes Costa	Retired	Bishop of Estância, Sergipe, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	43.9	Jeno Schönberger	Appointed	Bishop of Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania
2004	75.5	Jacobus Duivenvoorde, M.S.C.	Retired	Archbishop of Merauke, Indonesia	Archbishop Emeritus
2004	65.8	Joseph Anthony Galante	Installed	Bishop of Camden, New Jersey, USA
2005	66.1	Stefan Cichy	Installed	Bishop of Legnica, Poland
	82.6	Roger Marie Élie Etchegaray	Confirmed	Vice-Dean (Sub-Dean) of the College of Cardinals	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
	77.4	Angelo Sodano	Confirmed	Dean of the College of Cardinals	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
	42.5	Mylo Hubert Claudio Vergara	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of San Jose, Philippines
2006	74.9	Lucian Mureşan	Installed	Major Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
2006	51.6	Benoît Marie Pascal Rivière	Installed	Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny), France
2007	52.5	Thaddeus Cho Hwan-Kil	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Abbir Maius	Auxiliary Bishop of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)
	53.2	Timothy Costelloe, S.D.B.	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia
	53.2	Timothy Costelloe, S.D.B.	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cluain Iraird	Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia
	63.6	Peter John Elliott	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia
	63.6	Peter John Elliott	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Manaccenser	Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia
	49.2	Raphy Manjaly	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Varanasi, India
2008	63.0	Donald Edmond Pelotte, S.S.S.	Resigned	Bishop of Gallup, New Mexico, USA	Bishop Emeritus
2009	48.4	Jan Romeo Pawlowski	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Sejny	Apostolic Nuncio to Congo, Republic of
2009	75.1	James Mwewa Spaita	Retired	Archbishop of Kasama, Zambia	Archbishop Emeritus

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