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Living Bishop Events

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Year	Age	Bishop	Event	Title	Current Title
1923		Filippo Giannini	Born	Nettuno	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
1931		Marian Kazimierz Zimałek	Born	Maków	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sandomierz, Poland
1932		Gilbert Espinosa Chávez	Born	Ontario, CA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Diego, California, USA
1932		Michael Wiwchar, C.SS.R.	Born	Komarno, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Saskatoon (Ukrainian), Canada
1936		Metod Pirih	Born	Lokovec	Bishop of Koper, Slovenia
1937	26.9	José de Jesús Garcia Ayala	Ordained Priest	Priest of Zamora, Michoacán, México	Bishop Emeritus of Campeche, Campeche, México
1942		Antonio Sozzo	Born	Paola, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio to Morocco
1943	23.5	Georges-Hilaire Dupont, O.M.I.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Bishop Emeritus of Pala, Chad
1943		Raúl Antonio Martinez Paredes	Born	San Martín Jilotepeque	Auxiliary Bishop of Guatemala
1946		George Stack	Born	Cork, Ireland	Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
1948		Joseph Mugenyi Sabiiti	Born	Nyansozi	Auxiliary Bishop of Fort Portal, Uganda
1950		Gheorghi Ivanov Jovcev	Born	Sekirovo Rakovski	Bishop of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria
1953		Pierre d'Ornellas	Born	Paris	Archbishop of Rennes (, Dol, e Saint-Malo), France
1953	24.9	Walter Francis Sullivan	Ordained Priest	Priest of Richmond, Virginia, USA	Bishop Emeritus
1954	25.4	Francis George Adeodatus Micallef, O.C.D.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kuwait
1957		Beatus Kinyaiya, O.F.M. Cap.	Born	Shimbwe	Bishop of Mbulu, Tanzania
1963	53.3	Géry-Jacques-Charles Leuliet	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Amiens, France	Bishop Emeritus
1965	47.5	Luigi Poggi	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Forontoniana	Cardinal, Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archives
1969	43.4	Gerardo Humberto Flores Reyes	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Izabal, Guatemala	Bishop Emeritus of Verapaz, Cobán, Guatemala
1972	25.4	Edward William Clark	Ordained Priest	Priest of Los Angeles, California, USA	Auxiliary Bishop
1973	46.5	William Wakefield Baum	Installed	Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
1973	25.4	Wilton Daniel Gregory	Ordained Priest	Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Archbishop of Atlanta, Georgia, USA
1974	52.3	Ernst Heinrich Karlen, C.M.M.	Appointed	Bishop of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe	Archbishop Emeritus of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
1974	39.6	Peter Alfred Sutton, O.M.I.	Appointed	Bishop of Labrador-Schefferville, Québec, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus of Keewatin-Le Pas, Manitoba, Canada
1976	28.0	John Atcherley Dew	Ordained Priest	Priest of Wellington, New Zealand	Archbishop
1976	26.0	Gheorghi Ivanov Jovcev	Ordained Priest	Priest of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria	Bishop of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria
1977	55.7	James Joseph Daly	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Castra Nova	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
1981	54.7	Agostino Cacciavillan	Appointed	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to India	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
1981	28.1	Vincent Coulibaly	Ordained Priest	Priest	Archbishop of Conakry {Konakry}, Guinea
1982	43.2	Zdzislaw Fortuniak	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tamagrista	Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
1984	59.2	Raymond Conway Benjamin	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Townsville, Australia	Bishop Emeritus
1984	47.7	Antonio María Rouco Varela	Appointed	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Madrid, Spain
1986	47.3	Andrzej Józef Sliwinski	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland	Bishop Emeritus of Elbląg, Poland
1986	47.3	Andrzej Józef Sliwinski	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Arindela	Bishop Emeritus of Elbląg, Poland
1987	41.0	Washington Cruz, C.P.	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of São Luís de Montes Belos, Goias, Brazil	Archbishop of Goiânia, Goias, Brazil
	56.6	Michele Giordano	Appointed	Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	49.9	José Roberto López Londoño	Appointed	Bishop of Armenia, Colombia	Bishop of Jericó, Colombia
	31.8	Anthonisamy Neethinathan	Ordained Priest	Priest of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India	Bishop of Chinglepet, India
1990	31.0	José Trinidad Zapata Ortiz	Ordained Priest	Priest of San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz, México	Bishop
1992	63.0	Andrea Cassone	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Rossano-Cariati, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
1994	55.9	Joseph Anthony Galante	Installed	Bishop of Beaumont, Texas, USA	Bishop of Camden, New Jersey, USA
1995	57.0	José Luis Amezcua Melgoza	Appointed	Bishop of Campeche, Campeche, México	Bishop of Colima, Colima, México
	45.9	Michael Richard Cote	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA	Bishop of Norwich, Connecticut, USA
	45.9	Michael Richard Cote	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Cebarades	Bishop of Norwich, Connecticut, USA
	57.9	John Francis Kinney	Appointed	Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
1997	38.6	Thomas Koorilos Chakkalapadickal	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Tiruvalla (Malankarese), India	Archbishop of Tiruvalla (Malankarese), India
1997	38.6	Thomas Koorilos Chakkalapadickal	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tigisi in Mauretania	Archbishop of Tiruvalla (Malankarese), India
1998	57.6	Víctor Manuel Pérez Rojas	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Calabozo, Venezuela	Bishop of San Fernando de Apure, Venezuela
	57.6	Víctor Manuel Pérez Rojas	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tagaria	Bishop of San Fernando de Apure, Venezuela
	60.3	Rémi Joseph Gustave Sainte-Marie, M. Afr.	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Molicunza	Bishop of Lilongwe, Malawi
	62.0	José Sótero Valero Ruz	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia en Venezuela	Bishop of Guanare, Venezuela
	62.0	José Sótero Valero Ruz	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Alba	Bishop of Guanare, Venezuela
1999	43.4	Robert Christopher Ndlovu	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Hwange, Zimbabwe	Archbishop of Harare, Zimbabwe
2001	76.5	Albert Jean Charles Ghislain Houssiau	Retired	Bishop of Liège, Belgium	Bishop Emeritus
	63.5	Aloysius Jousten	Appointed	Bishop of Liège, Belgium
	67.9	Alphonsus Augustus Sowada, O.S.C.	Resigned	Bishop of Agats, Indonesia	Bishop Emeritus
2004	66.5	Alberto Maria Careggio	Installed	Bishop of Ventimiglia-San Remo, Italy
2004	50.9	Kricor-Okosdinos (Augustin) Coussa	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Iskanderiya {Alexandria} (Armenian), Egypt
2008	62.5	Giuseppe Fiorini Morosini, O.M.	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Locri-Gerace (-Santa Maria di Polsi), Italy

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