22nd day of May

Living Bishop Events

St. Rita of Cascia, religious (Opt. Memorial)

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Year	Age	Bishop	Event	Title	Current Title
1925		Orozimbo Fuenzalida y Fuenzalida	Born	Rancagua	Bishop Emeritus of San Bernardo, Chile
1926		Georges Rol	Born	Thiviers	Bishop Emeritus of Angoulême, France
1927		Hubert Luthe	Born	Lindlar	Bishop Emeritus of Essen, Germany
1931		Arthé Guimond	Born	Rimouski	Archbishop Emeritus of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta, Canada
1935		Bellino Giusto Ghirard	Born	Seyches	Bishop of Rodez (-Vabres), France
1938		Theodorus van Ruijven (van Ruyven), C.M.	Born	Rijswijk, Netherlands	Vicar Apostolic of Nekemte, Ethiopia
1939		Francisco González Valer, S.F.	Born	Arcos de Jalon, Soria, Spain	Auxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1946		Francesco Montenegro	Born	Messina	Archbishop of Agrigento, Italy
1947		Joseph Patrick McFadden	Born	Philadelphia	Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1948	23.4	Gaetano Bonicelli	Ordained Priest	Priest of Bergamo, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, Italy
	26.8	James Joseph Daly	Ordained Priest	Priest of Brooklyn, New York, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
	25.3	Mark Francis Schmitt	Ordained Priest	Priest of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Marquette, Michigan, USA
1949	22.4	Jaume Camprodon Rovira	Ordained Priest	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Girona, Spain
1952	27.4	Cesar C. Raval, S.V.D.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of the Divine Word	Bishop Emeritus of Bangued, Philippines
1955		Dominic Ryoji Miyahara	Born	Goto	Bishop of Fukuoka, Japan
1955		Vicente Juan Segura	Born	Tabernes de Valldigna	Bishop of Ibiza, Spain
1956		Ramón Alfredo Dus	Born	San Lorenzo	Bishop of Reconquista, Argentina
1958	23.4	Pawel Socha, C.M.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Auxiliary Bishop of Zielona Góra-Gorzów, Poland
1961	39.4	José de Jesús Sahagún de la Parra	Appointed	Bishop of Tula, Hidalgo, México	Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, México
1965	24.8	Giancarlo Vecerrica	Ordained Priest	Priest of Macerata-Tolentino, Italy	Bishop of Fabriano-Matelica, Italy
1966	26.0	Donal Brendan Murray	Ordained Priest	Priest of Dublin, Ireland	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
1971	26.7	Franz Josef Meinrad Merkel, C.S.Sp.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Bishop of Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil
1972	28.6	Denis Komivi Amuzu-Dzakpah	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lomé, Togo	Archbishop
1975	56.3	José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez	Appointed	Archbishop of Manizales, Colombia	Archbishop Emeritus
1976	26.4	John Bosco Panya Kritcharoen	Ordained Priest	Priest of Ratchaburi, Thailand	Bishop
	26.0	George Leo Thomas	Ordained Priest	Priest of Seattle, Washington, USA	Bishop of Helena, Montana, USA
	25.0	Robert Francis Vasa	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA	Bishop of Baker, Oregon, USA
1977	26.8	Janis Bulis	Ordained Priest	Priest	Bishop of Rēzekne-Aglona, Latvia
1977	39.0	Jonas Kauneckas	Ordained Priest	Priest of Telšiai, Lithuania	Bishop of Panevėžys, Lithuania
1978	43.5	Oscar V. Cruz	Appointed	Bishop of San Fernando, Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus of Lingayen-Dagupan, Philippines
1980	27.2	Thomas Aquinas Lephonse	Ordained Priest	Priest of Vellore, India	Bishop of Coimbatore, India
1981	50.6	Jude Saint-Antoine	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Scardona	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Montréal, Québec, Canada
1981	62.6	Gérard Tremblay, P.S.S.	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Trisipa	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Montréal, Québec, Canada
1982	47.7	Carlos Amigo Vallejo, O.F.M.	Appointed	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	47.5	Benito Cocchi	Appointed	Bishop of Parma (-Fontevivo), Italy	Archbishop of Modena-Nonantola, Italy
	24.9	Gary Gordon	Ordained Priest	Priest of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada	Bishop of Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
1984	52.7	Joseph Edward Troy	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Bishop of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
1985	53.1	Edward Michael Egan	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Allegheny	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
1986	56.3	Aloysius Matthew Ambrozic	Appointed	Coadjutor Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
1986	58.0	José Trinidad Medel Pérez	Appointed	Bishop of Tula, Hidalgo, México	Archbishop Emeritus of Durango, México
1988	39.8	Wolfgang Haas	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Bishop of Chur, Switzerland	Archbishop of Vaduz, Liechtenstein
	33.0	Philippe Mousset	Ordained Priest	Priest of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France	Bishop of Pamiers, France
	36.4	Norman King'oo Wambua	Ordained Priest	Priest	Bishop of Bungoma, Kenya
1990	41.8	Wolfgang Haas	Succeeded	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland	Archbishop of Vaduz, Liechtenstein
1991	60.2	Clóvis Frainer, O.F.M. Cap.	Appointed	Archbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
1991	58.1	Eurico dos Santos Veloso	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Luz, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
1993	55.2	Francesco Coccopalmerio	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Coeliana	President of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts
1994	43.9	Manuel Chuanguira Machado	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Gurué, Mozambique	Bishop Emeritus
	59.8	Roger Pirenne	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Batouri, Cameroon	Archbishop of Bertoua, Cameroon
	45.9	Joseph Shipandeni Shikongo, O.M.I.	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Capra	Vicar Apostolic of Rundu, Namibia
1996	76.1	Antônio Afonso de Miranda, S.D.N.	Retired	Bishop of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
1996	57.0	Carmo João Rhoden, S.C.J.	Appointed	Bishop of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1998	52.6	Thomas Dabre	Appointed	Bishop of Vasai, India	Bishop of Poona, India
	45.7	Marie-Daniel Dadiet	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Korhogo, Côte d’Ivoire	Archbishop
	45.7	Marie-Daniel Dadiet	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sitipa	Archbishop of Korhogo, Côte d’Ivoire
	50.0	Felix Anthony Machado	Incardinated	Priest of Vasai, India	Bishop
	49.3	Prakash Mallavarapup	Appointed	Bishop of Cuddapah, India	Bishop of Vijayawada, India
	60.7	Floribert Songasonga Mwitwa	Appointed	Archbishop of Lubumbashi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	55.4	John Baptist Tseng Chien-tsi	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Hwalien, Taiwan
	55.4	John Baptist Tseng Chien-tsi	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sululos	Auxiliary Bishop of Hwalien, Taiwan
1999	70.3	Edmundo M. Abaya	Appointed	Archbishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus
	48.3	Nikola Eterovic	Appointed	Titular Archbishop of Siscia	Secretary General of the Synod of Bishops
	48.3	Nikola Eterovic	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine	Secretary General of the Synod of Bishops
	53.1	Luigi Pezzuto	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Tanzania	Apostolic Nuncio to El Salvador
2000	62.6	Daniel Francis Walsh	Installed	Bishop of Santa Rosa in California, USA
2001	48.9	Alois Schwarz	Appointed	Bishop of Gurk, Austria
2002	75.0	Hubert Luthe	Retired	Bishop of Essen, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
2003	59.9	Claude-Joseph Azéma	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Montpellier (, Lodève, Béziers, Agde, e Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France
	59.9	Claude-Joseph Azéma	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Murcona	Auxiliary Bishop of Montpellier (, Lodève, Béziers, Agde, e Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France
	55.1	Guy Harpigny	Appointed	Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
2004	55.7	Ramón José Aponte Fernández	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Valle de la Pascua, Venezuela
	76.4	Hilario Chávez Joya, M.N.M.	Retired	Bishop of Nuevo Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, México	Bishop Emeritus
	53.6	Andrzej Franciszek Dziuba	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Łowicz, Poland
	67.9	Anthony Olubunmi Okogie	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Beata Vergine Maria del Monte Carmelo a Mostacciano	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lagos, Nigeria
	47.1	Gerardo de Jesús Rojas López	Appointed	Bishop of Nuevo Casas Grandes, Chihuahua, México
	57.3	Emil Paul Tscherrig	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Korea	Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden
2005	72.6	Francis Arinze	Installed	Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri-Segni	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
2005	63.5	Luigi Negri	Installed	Bishop of San Marino-Montefeltro, Italy
2008	47.9	Taras Senkiv, O.M.	Confirmed	Auxiliary Bishop of Stryj (Ukrainian), Ukraine
2008	47.9	Taras Senkiv, O.M.	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Siccenna	Auxiliary Bishop of Stryj (Ukrainian), Ukraine

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