12th day of May

Living Bishop Events

Sts. Nereus and Achilleus, martyrs (Opt. Memorial)
St. Pancras, martyr (Opt. Memorial)

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Year	Age	Bishop	Event	Title	Current Title
1923		Georges Abi-Saber, O.L.M.	Born	Wadi Sette	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite), Canada
1926		Desmond Charles Moore, M.S.C.	Born	Thebarton, Australia	Bishop Emeritus of Alotau-Sideia, Papua New Guinea
1927		Georges Scandar	Born	Zahleh	Bishop Emeritus of Zahleh (Maronite), Lebanon
1928		Daniel Patrick Reilly	Born	Providence	Bishop Emeritus of Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1930		Joan Carrera Planas	Born	Cornellá de Llobregat	Auxiliary Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
1932		Jean-Marie Kélétigui	Born	Gnénankaha	Bishop Emeritus of Katiola, Côte d’Ivoire
1939		Daniel Acharuparambil, O.C.D.	Born	Palliport	Archbishop of Verapoly, India
1940		Louis Pelâtre, A.A.	Born	Pancé, France	Vicar Apostolic of Istanbul, Turkey
1942		Carillo Gritti	Born		Prelate of Itacoatiara, Amazonas, Brazil
1942		Friedhelm Hofmann	Born	Köln-Lindenthal	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
1946	26.2	José Tomás Sánchez	Ordained Priest	Priest of Sorsogon, Philippines	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy
1949		Philippe Ranaivomanana	Born	Sarobatra	Bishop of Ihosy, Madagascar
1950		Fabio Duque Jaramillo, O.F.M.	Born	Armenia	Bishop of Armenia, Colombia
1951	24.5	William Wakefield Baum	Ordained Priest	Priest of Kansas City, Missouri, USA	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
1962	29.2	Arthur Nicholas Tafoya	Ordained Priest	Priest of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA	Bishop of Pueblo, Colorado, USA
1968	45.8	Lorenzo Antonetti	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Rusellae	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
	24.4	Martin William Currie	Ordained Priest	Priest of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada	Archbishop of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
	48.2	José Tomás Sánchez	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Lesvi	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy
1971	25.5	John Raymond Manz	Ordained Priest	Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Auxiliary Bishop
1973	43.3	Tadeusz Józef Zawistowski	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Łomża, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
1973	43.3	Tadeusz Józef Zawistowski	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Hospita	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Łomża, Poland
1974	49.5	Robert Lebel	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Alinda	Bishop Emeritus of Valleyfield, Québec, Canada
1977	43.2	William Stephen Skylstad	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Yakima, Washington, USA	Bishop of Spokane, Washington, USA
1978	53.2	Guy Alexis Herbulot	Appointed	Bishop of Corbeil, France	Bishop Emeritus of Evry-Corbeil-Essonnes, France
1979	24.8	Giuseppe Pasotto, C.S.S.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Sacred Stigmata	Apostolic Administrator of Caucaso, Armenia
1982	66.6	Victor Garaygordóbil Berrizbeitia	Resigned	Prelate of Los Ríos, Ecuador	Prelate Emeritus of Babahoyo, Ecuador
1983	46.9	William Joseph Levada	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Capreae	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
1984	25.4	Gerard Paul Bergie	Ordained Priest	Priest of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada	Auxiliary Bishop
1985	64.8	Adolphe-Maria Gustave Hardy	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France	Bishop Emeritus
1985	40.6	Adam Odzimek	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Tadamata	Auxiliary Bishop of Radom, Poland
1986	54.9	Pablo Puente Buces	Appointed	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Mali	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Great Britain
1989	62.8	Rosendo Alvarez Gastón	Appointed	Bishop of Almería, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	63.8	Francisco Alvarez Martínez	Appointed	Bishop of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Toledo, Spain
	76.5	Pablo Barrachina Estevan	Retired	Bishop of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	47.3	Ignazio Zambito	Appointed	Bishop of Patti, Italy
1990	63.5	Alberto Johannes Först, O. Carm.	Succeeded	Bishop of Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
1991	45.6	Ambrose Kiapseni, M.S.C.	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
1994	65.8	Charles James McDonnell	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Pocofeltus	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
1995	63.5	Luis Gutiérrez Martín, C.M.F.	Appointed	Bishop of Segovia, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
1995	51.3	Braulio Rodríguez Plaza	Appointed	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain	Archbishop of Valladolid, Spain
1996	72.5	Sofron Stefan Mudry, O.S.B.M.	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanislaviv] (Ukrainian), Ukraine	Bishop Emeritus
1998	56.1	Ronald Michael Gilmore	Appointed	Bishop of Dodge City, Kansas, USA
1998	64.8	Stanley Girard Schlarman	Resigned	Bishop of Dodge City, Kansas, USA	Bishop Emeritus
1999	59.2	Romeo Tovar Astorga, O.F.M.	Appointed	Bishop of Santa Ana, El Salvador
2000	58.1	Michel Marie Jacques Dubost, C.I.M.	Installed	Bishop of Evry-Corbeil-Essonnes, France
2001	75.2	Arvaldis Andrejs Brumanis	Retired	Bishop of Liepāja, Latvia	Bishop Emeritus
	61.6	Zenon Grocholewski	Installed	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Nicola in Carcere	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Seminaries and Institutes of Study)
	39.4	Vilhelms Toms Marija Lapelis, O.P.	Succeeded	Bishop of Liepāja, Latvia
2002	48.8	Ivo Scapolo	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Thagaste	Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda
2003	74.5	Juan Martí Alanis	Retired	Bishop of Urgell, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
2003	53.8	Joan Enric Vives Sicilia	Succeeded	Bishop of Urgell, Spain
2004	51.7	Marie-Daniel Dadiet	Appointed	Archbishop of Korhogo, Côte d’Ivoire
	71.2	Rafael Llano Cifuentes	Appointed	Bishop of Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
	51.6	Paulo Francisco Machado	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop of Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
	51.6	Paulo Francisco Machado	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Caliabria	Bishop of Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
	55.8	Filippo Santoro	Appointed	Bishop of Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2005	50.8	Eusebio L. Elizondo Almaguer, M.Sp.S.	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Seattle, Washington, USA
	50.8	Eusebio L. Elizondo Almaguer, M.Sp.S.	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Acholla	Auxiliary Bishop of Seattle, Washington, USA
	76.7	Kuriakose Kunnacherry	Appointed	Archbishop of Kottayam (Syro-Malabarese), India	Archbishop Emeritus
	52.2	Mathew Moolakkattu, O.S.B.	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Kottayam (Syro-Malabarese), India	Archbishop
	75.1	Joseph Michael Sullivan	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	47.6	Joseph Jude Tyson	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Seattle, Washington, USA
	47.6	Joseph Jude Tyson	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Migirpa	Auxiliary Bishop of Seattle, Washington, USA
2006	75.3	Bernard Louis Auguste Paul Panafieu	Retired	Archbishop of Marseille, France	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
2006	63.0	Georges Paul Pontier	Appointed	Archbishop of Marseille, France
2008	43.9	Stephan Turnovszky	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Ancusa	Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria

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