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St. Maria Goretti, virgin and martyr (Opt. Memorial)

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Year	Age	Bishop	Event	Title	Current Title
1929		Lajos Bálint	Born	Delnita	Archbishop Emeritus of Alba Iulia, Romania
1931		Albert Onyembo Lomandjo, C.S.Sp.	Born	Kindu	Bishop Emeritus of Kindu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
1936		Anthony Fernandes	Born	Kalathur	Bishop of Bareilly, India
1937		Marin Srakić	Born	Ivanovci	Archbishop of Djakovo-Osijek, Croatia
1947	30.1	Vincenzo Franco	Ordained Priest	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Otranto, Italy
1950		Cornelius Kipng'eno Arap Korir	Born	Segutiet	Bishop of Eldoret, Kenya
1950		Jozef Dniel Pravda, S.D.B.	Born	Blatnè	Superior Emeritus of Baku, Azerbaijan
1951		Simon-Pierre Saint-Hillien, C.S.C.	Born	Gonaïves	Bishop of Hinche, Haïti
1952	27.5	Dante Frasnelli Tarter, O.S.I.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Oblates of St. Joseph	Prelate Emeritus of Huarí, Peru
1953		Štefan Sečka	Born	Špišský Štvrtok	Auxiliary Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia
1954		Giuseppe Pasotto, C.S.S.	Born	Bovolone	Apostolic Administrator of Caucaso, Armenia
1956		Yosyf Milan, M.S.U.	Born	Dobryany	Auxiliary Bishop of Kyiv-Halyc {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
1958	28.2	Michael George Bowen	Ordained Priest	Priest of Southwark, England, Great Britain	Archbishop Emeritus
	26.6	José María Libório Camino Saracho	Ordained Priest	Priest of São Miguel Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Presidente Prudente, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	30.3	Alcides Mendoza Castro	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Metrae	Archbishop Emeritus of Cuzco, Peru
	23.3	Ovidio Poletto	Ordained Priest	Priest of Vittorio Veneto, Italy	Bishop of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy
	28.5	Bruno Tommasi	Ordained Priest	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Lucca, Italy
1960		Mathieu Madega Lebouankehan	Born	Mbigou	Bishop of Port-Gentil, Gabon
1963	25.7	Ladislau Biernaski, C.M.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Bishop of São José dos Pinhais, Parana, Brazil
1965	32.7	Francis Arinze	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Onitsha, Nigeria	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
1965	32.7	Francis Arinze	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Fissiana	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
1967	26.1	Pablo Lizama Riquelme	Ordained Priest	Priest	Archbishop of Antofagasta, Chile
1968	25.2	Isidro Barrio Barrio	Ordained Priest	Priest of Burgos, Spain	Bishop of Huancavélica, Peru
	26.0	Norbert Brunner	Ordained Priest	Priest of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland	Bishop
	23.5	André de Witte	Ordained Priest	Priest	Bishop of Ruy Barbosa (Rui Barbosa), Baia, Brazil
1969	27.4	Robert Patrick Ellison, C.S.Sp.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Bishop of Banjul, Gambia
	28.0	Marie Pierre François Auguste Gaschy, C.S.Sp.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Vicar Apostolic of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
	24.3	Jesús Moraza Ruiz de Azúa, O.A.R.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Augustinian Recollects	Prelate of Lábrea, Amazonas, Brazil
1971	45.4	Juan Rodolfo Laise, O.F.M. Cap.	Succeeded	Bishop of San Luis, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus
1973	27.2	Georges Michel Bakar	Ordained Priest	Priest	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem} (Melkite), Palestine
1973	43.0	Romualdas Krikšciunas	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Panevėžys, Lithuania	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus
1974	28.2	Orlando Brandes	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil	Archbishop of Londrina, Parana, Brazil
	32.1	Alvaro Corrada del Rio, S.J.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Tyler, Texas, USA
	27.6	Jonás Guerrero Corona	Ordained Priest	Priest of Autlán, Jalisco, México	Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District
	43.1	Richard Charles Patrick Hanifen	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Denver, Colorado, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
	43.1	Richard Charles Patrick Hanifen	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Abercornia	Bishop Emeritus of Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
1975	43.3	Hugolino Cerasuolo Stacey, O.F.M.	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Valeria	Bishop Emeritus of Loja, Ecuador
1980	27.5	Jean Damascène Bimenyimana	Ordained Priest	Priest of Nyundo, Rwanda	Bishop of Cyangugu, Rwanda
1981	46.9	Luciano Giovannetti	Installed	Bishop of Fiesole, Italy
1984	29.7	Carlos Pedro Zilli, P.I.M.E.	Solemn Professed	Member of Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions	Bishop of Bafatá, Guinea-Bissau
1985	55.6	Hans-Reinhard Koch	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Mediana	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Erfurt, Germany
1985	29.6	Augustin Traoré	Ordained Priest	Priest of Ségou, Mali	Bishop
1986	27.2	Almeida Kanda (Canda)	Ordained Priest	Priest of Uije, Angola	Bishop of Ndalatando, Angola
1987	68.8	Giovanni Canestri	Appointed	Archbishop of Genova-Bobbio, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Genova {Genoa}, Italy
1987	47.1	Jerome George Hanus, O.S.B.	Appointed	Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA	Archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
1988	58.7	José Afonso Ribeiro, T.O.R.	Appointed	Prelate of Borba, Amazonas, Brazil	Prelate Emeritus
	61.6	Alberto Johannes Först, O. Carm.	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	54.5	Capistrano Francisco Heim, O.F.M.	Appointed	Prelate of Itaituba, Para, Brazil
	38.2	Gheorghi Ivanov Jovcev	Appointed	Apostolic Administrator of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria	Bishop
	38.2	Gheorghi Ivanov Jovcev	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Lamphua	Bishop of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria
1989	44.9	Nicholas James Samra	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Gerasa	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite), USA
1991	54.1	Félix del Blanco Prieto	Ordained Bishop	Titular Archbishop of Vannida	Almoner of the Office of Papal Charities
	46.8	Cesare Nosiglia	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Bishop of Vicenza, Italy
	46.8	Cesare Nosiglia	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Victoriana	Bishop of Vicenza, Italy
	29.3	Joachim Ouédraogo	Ordained Priest	Priest of Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso	Bishop of Dori, Burkina Faso
	41.1	Alberto Taveira Corrêa	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Sinnipsa	Archbishop of Palmas, Tocatins, Brazil
1992	37.5	Joseph Kwaku Afrifah-Agyekum	Incardinated	Priest of Koforidua, Ghana	Bishop
	63.2	Dominic Kodwo Andoh	Appointed	Archbishop of Accra, Ghana	Archbishop Emeritus
	65.5	Paul-Marie Cao Ðình Thuyên	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Vinh, Viêt Nam	Bishop
	53.4	Carlito J. Cenzon, C.I.C.M.	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Tabuk, Philippines	Bishop of Baguio, Philippines
	53.4	Carlito J. Cenzon, C.I.C.M.	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Scebatiana	Bishop of Baguio, Philippines
	52.2	Rayappu Joseph	Appointed	Bishop of Mannar, Sri Lanka
	46.9	Norbert Wendelin Mtega	Appointed	Archbishop of Songea, Tanzania
	42.1	Gabriel Charles Palmer-Buckle	Appointed	Bishop of Koforidua, Ghana	Archbishop of Accra, Ghana
	64.4	Yves-Georges-René Ramousse, M.E.P.	Appointed	Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	54.0	Thomas Savundaranayagam	Appointed	Bishop of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
1994	60.5	Alexander Joseph Brunett	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Helena, Montana, USA	Archbishop of Seattle, Washington, USA
1994	63.8	Ignace Moussa I (Basile) Daoud	Confirmed	Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Nabk) (Syrian), Syria	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
1995	58.1	John Francis Kinney	Installed	Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
1996	60.4	Pablo Cedano Cedano	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Vita	Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
	58.3	Amancio Escapa Aparicio, O.C.D.	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Cenae	Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
	50.9	Alberto Tanasini	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Genova {Genoa}, Italy	Bishop of Chiavari, Italy
	50.9	Alberto Tanasini	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Suelli	Bishop of Chiavari, Italy
1997	50.8	Luís Flávio Cappio, O.F.M.	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Barra (do Rio Grande), Baia, Brazil
	74.5	Louis Nganga a Ndzando	Retired	Bishop of Lisala, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus
	60.0	Louis Nkinga Bondala, C.I.C.M.	Succeeded	Bishop of Lisala, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
1998	56.8	Cándido Cárdenas Villalba	Appointed	Bishop of Benjamín Aceval, Paraguay
1998	49.3	Blase Joseph Cupich	Appointed	Bishop of Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
1999	58.7	Martín de Elizalde, O.S.B.	Appointed	Bishop of Nueve de Julio, Argentina
1999	52.5	Robert Charles Morlino	Appointed	Bishop of Helena, Montana, USA	Bishop of Madison, Wisconsin, USA
2001	48.9	Heinrich Timmerevers	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
	48.9	Heinrich Timmerevers	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Tulana	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
	74.9	Max Georg von Twickel	Retired	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
2002	69.6	Nicholas Marcus Fernando	Resigned	Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka	Archbishop Emeritus
	69.6	Oswald Thomas Colman Gomis	Appointed	Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka	Archbishop Emeritus
	54.0	Józef Wesołowski	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Kyrgyzstan	Apostolic Nuncio to Dominican Republic
2003	53.3	Felix Genn	Installed	Bishop of Essen, Germany	Bishop of Münster, Germany
2004	57.7	Gordon Dunlap Bennett, S.J.	Appointed	Bishop of Mandeville, Jamaica, Antilles	Bishop Emeritus
2004	60.2	Arthur Joseph Serratelli	Installed	Bishop of Paterson, New Jersey, USA
2005	65.1	Ludwig Schwarz, S.D.B.	Appointed	Bishop of Linz, Austria
2006	56.9	Markus Büchel	Appointed	Bishop of Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
	46.6	Ivan Tilak Jayasundera	Resigned	Bishop-Elect of Ratnapura, Sri Lanka	Former Bishop-Elect
	64.9	Gregory O'Kelly, S.J.	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Adelaide, Australia	Bishop of Port Pirie, Australia
	64.9	Gregory O'Kelly, S.J.	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Ath Truim	Bishop of Port Pirie, Australia
2007	55.2	António José da Rocha Couto, S.M.P.	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Braga, Portugal
2007	55.2	António José da Rocha Couto, S.M.P.	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Azura	Auxiliary Bishop of Braga, Portugal
2008	59.8	Gerardo Melgar Viciosa	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Osma-Soria, Spain
	48.3	Roger Victor Rakotondrajao	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Bishop of Mahajanga, Madagascar
	49.5	Thierry Marie Scherrer	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Laval, France

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