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Living Bishop Events

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Year	Age	Bishop	Event	Title	Current Title
1922		Paul-Émile Charbonneau	Born	Sainte-Thérèse-de-Blainville	Bishop Emeritus of Hull, Québec, Canada
1922		Giovanni Paolo Gibertini, O.S.B.	Born	Ciano d'Enza	Bishop Emeritus of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla, Italy
1929		Dominic Kodwo Andoh	Born	Shama	Archbishop Emeritus of Accra, Ghana
1930		Pius Suh Awa	Born	Bamenda	Bishop Emeritus of Buéa, Cameroon
1930		Tanios El Khoury	Born	Saghbine	Bishop Emeritus of Saïda (Maronite), Lebanon
1934		Patrick O'Donoghue	Born	Mourne Abbey, Ireland	Bishop of Lancaster, England, Great Britain
1940		José Luis Astigarraga Lizarralde, C.P.	Born	Azcoitia, Spain	Vicar Apostolic of Yurimaguas, Peru
1940		Adrian Thomas Smith, S.M.	Born	Dublin, Ireland	Archbishop of Honiara, Solomon Islands
1941		Joachim Wanke	Born	Breslau	Bishop of Erfurt, Germany
1942		Germano Grachane, C.M.	Born	Zandamela	Bishop of Nacala, Mozambique
1944		Luciano Bergamin, C.R.L.	Born	Loira, Italy	Bishop of Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1945		Issam John Darwich (Darwish), B.S.	Born	Damascus, Syria	Bishop of Saint Michael’s of Sydney (Melkite), Australia
1946	25.6	John James Ward	Ordained Priest	Priest of Los Angeles, California, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
1950		Patrick Daniel Koroma	Born	Jenneh	Bishop of Kenema, Sierra Leone
1954		Francisco Carlos Bach	Born	Ponta Grossa	Bishop of Toledo, Parana, Brazil
1956		Patrick Taval, M.S.C.	Born	Taranga	Coadjutor Bishop of Kerema, Papua New Guinea
1968	30.4	Anthony Francis Sharma, S.J.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus	Vicar Apostolic of Nepal
1969	25.6	Joseph Chennoth	Ordained Priest	Priest of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabarese), India	Apostolic Nuncio to Tanzania
	27.7	Jacques Behnan Hindo	Ordained Priest	Priest of Hassaké-Nisibi (Syrian), Syria	Archbishop
	53.3	Jean Margéot	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Port-Louis, Mauritius	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
	28.1	Gregorios Elias Tabé	Ordained Priest	Priest	Archbishop of Damas (Syrian), Syria
	31.4	Stephen M. Tiru	Ordained Priest	Priest	Bishop of Khunti, India
1971	48.8	Thomas Joseph Connolly	Appointed	Bishop of Baker, Oregon, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	45.5	Arturo Lona Reyes	Appointed	Bishop of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, México	Bishop Emeritus
	50.3	Francisco Raúl Villalobos Padilla	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Saltillo, Coahuila, México	Bishop Emeritus
	50.3	Francisco Raúl Villalobos Padilla	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Columnata	Bishop Emeritus of Saltillo, Coahuila, México
1974	28.9	James C. Gould, S.J.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus	Prefect Emeritus of Marshall Islands, Pacific (Oceania)
1976	49.3	Francis Thomas Hurley	Appointed	Archbishop of Anchorage, Alaska, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
1976	39.8	Luis Morales Reyes	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Burca	Archbishop of San Luis Potosí, San Luís Potosí, México
1978	26.1	Robert Michael Miranda	Ordained Priest	Priest of Mangalore, India	Bishop of Gulbarga, India
1978	33.1	Louis Ncamiso Ndlovu, O.S.M.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Friar Servants of Mary	Bishop of Manzini, Swaziland
1979	55.5	Achille Silvestrini	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Novaliciana	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
1979	55.5	Achille Silvestrini	Appointed	Secretary (Relations with States) of the Secretariat of State	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
1980	46.7	Dominique Kimpinde Amando	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kilwa-Kasenga, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop of Kalemie-Kirungu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	40.6	Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Aquae Novae in Proconsulari	Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	42.0	Joseph Nduhirubusa	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ruyigi, Burundi
	42.9	Louis Nkinga Bondala, C.I.C.M.	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kole, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop of Lisala, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	44.3	Paride Taban	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tadamata	Bishop Emeritus of Torit, Sudan
	44.9	Wladyslaw Ziólek	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Risinium	Archbishop of Łódź, Poland
1983	49.8	Stanley Girard Schlarman	Installed	Bishop of Dodge City, Kansas, USA	Bishop Emeritus
1983	43.0	Jesús Humberto Velázquez Garay	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Belesasa	Bishop Emeritus of Celaya, Guanajuato, México
1985	49.7	Fortunato Baldelli	Appointed	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to São Tomé and Príncipe	Apostolic Nuncio to France
1991	52.1	Miguel Angel Aguilar Miranda	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Guaranda, Ecuador	Bishop of Ecuador, Military
1992	63.1	Natalino Pescarolo	Appointed	Bishop of Fossano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Cuneo, Italy
1993	60.9	Elden Francis Curtiss	Appointed	Archbishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA
	63.9	Francesco Marchisano	Appointed	President of the Pontifical Commission for the Cultural Heritage of the Church	Cardinal, President of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See
	62.7	Paul Joseph Jean Poupard	Resigned	President of the Secretariat of Non-Believers	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Culture
	73.1	José Tomás Sánchez	Resigned	President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy
	44.0	Tarcisius Gervazio Ziyaye	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Lilongwe, Malawi	Archbishop of Blantyre, Malawi
1996	58.9	Félix del Blanco Prieto	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Cameroun	Almoner of the Office of Papal Charities
	57.0	José Angel Divassón Cilveti, S.D.B.	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Bamaccora	Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela
	52.2	Hippolyte Louis Jean Simon	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Clermont, France	Archbishop of Clermont, France
	57.5	Sigitas Tamkevicius, S.J.	Appointed	Archbishop of Kaunas, Lithuania
	49.3	Emil Paul Tscherrig	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Voli	Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden
	49.3	Emil Paul Tscherrig	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Burundi	Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden
1998	59.3	Jesús Moliné Labarte	Succeeded	Bishop of Chiclayo, Peru
1999	61.2	Jacques Ishaq	Resigned	Archbishop of Arbil {Erbil} (Chaldean), Iraq	Auxiliary Bishop of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq
2002	57.6	Bronislaw Bernacki	Appointed	Bishop of Odessa-Simferopol, Ukraine
	49.1	Marian Buczek	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv, Ukraine	Coadjutor Bishop of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia, Ukraine
	49.1	Marian Buczek	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Febiana	Coadjutor Bishop of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia, Ukraine
	52.8	Maksymilian Leonid Dubrawski, O.F.M.	Appointed	Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi, Ukraine
	43.7	Leon Maly	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv, Ukraine
	43.7	Leon Maly	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tabunia	Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv, Ukraine
	60.9	Emilio Z. Marquez	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Lucena, Philippines	Bishop
	69.6	Stanislaw Padewski, O.F.M. Cap.	Appointed	Bishop of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia, Ukraine
2003	45.4	Antonio Carlos Félix	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Luz, Minas Gerais, Brazil
2003	38.4	Wojciech Polak	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Mons in Numidia	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
2005	47.4	Marco Antonio Cortez Lara	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Bishop of Tacna y Moquegua, Peru	Bishop
2005	63.9	Eduardo Benes de Sales Rodrigues	Appointed	Archbishop of Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2007	75.0	John Jerome Cunneen	Retired	Bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand	Bishop Emeritus
	65.6	Barry Philip Jones	Succeeded	Bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand
	56.8	Fabio Martínez Castilla	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, México
	59.7	Cletus Chandrasiri Perera, O.S.B.	Appointed	Bishop of Ratnapura, Sri Lanka

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