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YearAgeBishopEventTitleCurrent Title
1923 Luis Alberto Luna Tobar, O.C.D.BornQuitoArchbishop Emeritus of Cuenca, Ecuador
1926 Emmanuel WamalaBornKamaggwaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kampala, Uganda
1932 Ernest Mesmin Lucien CaboBornSainte-RoseBishop Emeritus of Basse-Terre (et Pointe-à-Pitre), Guadeloupe, Antilles
Ian MurrayBornLennoxtownBishop Emeritus of Argyll and The Isles, Scotland, Great Britain
1933 Grégoire III (Loutfi) Laham, B.S.BornDarayaPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite), Syria
1936 Pierre Nguyên SoanBornGoi ThiBishop of Quy Nhon, Viêt Nam
194024.1Caetano Antônio Lima dos Santos, O.F.M. Cap.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop Emeritus of Ilhéus, Baia, Brazil
1942 Anton Stres, C.M.BornDonacka GoraBishop of Celje, Slovenia
1943 Edmundo Luis Flavio Abastoflor MonteroBornSucreArchbishop of La Paz, Bolivia
194626.1Héctor Rueda HernándezOrdained PriestPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Medellín, Colombia
1948 Antonino Eugénio Fernandes DiasBornLongos ValesBishop of Portalegre-Castelo Branco, Portugal
Ambroise OuédraogoBornKossodoBishop of Maradi, Niger
1949 Andrés Stanovnik, O.F.M. Cap.BornBuenos AiresArchbishop of Corrientes, Argentina
1950 Irineu Roque SchererBornCerro LargoBishop of Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil
1952 Eusebio Ramos MoralesBornMaunaboBishop of Fajardo-Humacao, Puerto Rico
1953 John Hsane HgyiBornPyingadoe MayanchaungBishop of Pathein, Myanmar
195725.7Edward Michael EganOrdained PriestPriest of Chicago, Illinois, USACardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA
25.0Alfred Clifton HughesOrdained PriestPriest of Boston, Massachusetts, USAArchbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
25.2Anthony Michael MiloneOrdained PriestPriest of Omaha, Nebraska, USABishop Emeritus of Great Falls-Billings, Montana, USA
25.4James Michael MoynihanOrdained PriestPriest of Rochester, New York, USABishop of Syracuse, New York, USA
24.0Orlando Romero CabreraOrdained PriestPriestBishop of Canelones, Uruguay
25.4James Francis StaffordOrdained PriestPriest of Baltimore, Maryland, USACardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
196843.3Livio MaritanoOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of OpitergiumBishop Emeritus of Acqui, Italy
24.5Nelson Antonio Martinez RustOrdained PriestPriest of Valencia en VenezuelaBishop of San Felipe, Venezuela
196928.8Vincent Ri Pyung-hoOrdained PriestPriest of Jeonju {Chonju, Jeon Ju}, Korea (South)Bishop
45.6Settimio TodiscoAppointedApostolic Administrator of Molfetta-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Brindisi-Ostuni, Italy
45.6Settimio TodiscoAppointedTitular Bishop of BigastroArchbishop Emeritus of Brindisi-Ostuni, Italy
197528.0José Luis Fletes SantanaOrdained PriestPriest of México, Federal DistrictAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
197746.9Cirilo R. AlmarioSucceededBishop of Malolos, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus
62.5Manuel P. Del RosarioResignedBishop of Malolos, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus
197947.0Philippe KouroumaOrdained BishopBishop of N’Zérékoré, GuineaBishop Emeritus
198048.8Giulio SanguinetiAppointedBishop of Savona e Noli, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Brescia, Italy
59.0Reinhold StecherAppointedBishop of Innsbruck, AustriaBishop Emeritus
198149.0Maximilian Aichern, O.S.B.AppointedBishop of Linz, AustriaBishop Emeritus
57.0Cesar C. Raval, S.V.D.AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Bangued, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus of Bangued, Philippines
57.0Cesar C. Raval, S.V.D.AppointedTitular Bishop of CerbaliBishop Emeritus of Bangued, Philippines
198230.0Stephen LepchaOrdained PriestPriest of Darjeeling, IndiaBishop
48.0John Jeremiah McRaithOrdained BishopBishop of Owensboro, Kentucky, USABishop Emeritus
42.4Mário Clemente Neto, C.S.Sp.SucceededPrelate of Tefé, Amazonas, BrazilPrelate Emeritus
198443.5Emilio Z. MarquezAppointedBishop of Gumaca, PhilippinesBishop of Lucena, Philippines
48.1Roger Joseph VangheluweAppointedBishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
198535.2Petko Jordanov Christov, O.F.M. Conv.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars Minor ConventualBishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
45.7Antonio MattiazzoOrdained BishopTitular Archbishop of VirunumBishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
27.0João Carlos Seneme, C.S.S.Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of the Sacred StigmataAuxiliary Bishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
198746.4Héctor Julio López Hurtado, S.D.B.AppointedVicar Apostolic of Ariari, ColombiaBishop of Girardot, Colombia
46.4Héctor Julio López Hurtado, S.D.B.AppointedTitular Bishop of ElicrocaBishop of Girardot, Colombia
198860.0Carlos María Ariz Bolea, C.M.F.AppointedBishop of Colón, PanamaBishop Emeritus of Colón-Kuna Yala, Panama
54.9Edmond CarmodyOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of MurthlacumBishop of Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
40.6Rómulo Emiliani Sánchez, C.M.F.AppointedVicar Apostolic of Darién, PanamaAuxiliary Bishop of San Pedro Sula, Honduras
40.6Rómulo Emiliani Sánchez, C.M.F.AppointedTitular Bishop of Nigrae MaioresAuxiliary Bishop of San Pedro Sula, Honduras
64.3Fulgence Werner Le Roy, O.S.B.AppointedBishop of Pietersburg, South AfricaBishop Emeritus
62.0Michael Pak Jeong-ilAppointedBishop of Masan, Korea (South)Bishop Emeritus
41.4Alvaro Leonel Ramazzini ImeriAppointedBishop of San Marcos, Guatemala
52.0Henry Apaloryamam SsentongoAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Masaka, UgandaBishop of Moroto, Uganda
52.0Henry Apaloryamam SsentongoAppointedTitular Bishop of PupianaBishop of Moroto, Uganda
198940.8Edward DajczakAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Gorzów, PolandBishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland
40.8Edward DajczakAppointedTitular Bishop of AzuraBishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland
199055.2Bruno BertagnaAppointedTitular Bishop of DrivastumVice President of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts
66.7Carmelo Cassati, M.S.C.AppointedArchbishop of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie (-Nazareth), ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
60.7Julián Herranz CasadoAppointedTitular Archbishop of VertaraCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts
199151.1José María ArancedoInstalledBishop of Mar del Plata, ArgentinaArchbishop of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz, Argentina
199252.9Diego CauseroAppointedTitular Archbishop of MetaApostolic Nuncio to Czech Republic
52.9Diego CauseroAppointedApostolic Nuncio to ChadApostolic Nuncio to Czech Republic
51.3Beniamino StellaAppointedApostolic Nuncio to CubaPresident of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
199538.6Joseph Banga BaneAppointedCoadjutor Bishop of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop
55.6Timothy Joseph Carroll, S.M.A.AppointedPrefect of Kontagora, NigeriaVicar Apostolic of Kontagora, Nigeria
63.6John Jerome CunneenAppointedBishop of Christchurch, New ZealandBishop Emeritus
56.6Eugenio Dal Corso, P.S.D.P.AppointedCoadjutor Bishop of Saurimo, AngolaBishop of Benguela, Angola
48.8Juan Guillermo López SotoOrdained BishopBishop of Cuauhtémoc-Madera, Chihuahua, México
66.1John Basil MeekingResignedBishop of Christchurch, New ZealandBishop Emeritus
64.3Antonio Menegazzo, M.C.C.I.AppointedApostolic Administrator of El Obeid, Sudan
64.3Antonio Menegazzo, M.C.C.I.AppointedTitular Bishop of MesarfeltaApostolic Administrator of El Obeid, Sudan
46.5José NambiAppointedCoadjutor Bishop of Kwito-Bié, AngolaBishop
62.7Luis María Pérez de Onraita AguirreAppointedCoadjutor Bishop of Malanje, AngolaBishop
49.1Benedito Roberto, C.S.Sp.AppointedBishop of Novo Redondo, AngolaBishop of Sumbe, Angola
199776.0Thomas Jerome WelshResignedBishop of Allentown, Pennsylvania, USABishop Emeritus
200146.9Giovanni d'AnielloAppointedTitular Archbishop of PestoApostolic Nuncio to Congo, Democratic Republic of
46.9Giovanni d'AnielloAppointedApostolic Nuncio to Congo, Democratic Republic of
49.9Peter HlaOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of Castellum in NumidiaBishop of Pekhon, Myanmar
59.0Robert William MuenchAppointedBishop of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
45.4Josep Ángel Sáiz MenesesOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of SelemselaeBishop of Terrassa, Spain
200257.2Antonio Cañizares LloveraInstalledArchbishop of Toledo, SpainCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
55.1Manuel da Rocha FelícioOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of Aquae FlaviaeBishop of Guarda, Portugal
58.4Tommaso GhirelliInstalledBishop of Imola, Italy
200370.3Bernardo Hombach LütkermeierAppointedBishop of Granada, Nicaragua
76.5Leovigildo López Fitoria, C.M.RetiredBishop of Granada, NicaraguaBishop Emeritus
200454.3Thomas Edward GullicksonAppointedApostolic Nuncio to Antigua and Barbuda, AntillesApostolic Nuncio to Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
54.3Thomas Edward GullicksonAppointedApostolic Nuncio to Barbados, AntillesApostolic Nuncio to Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
54.3Thomas Edward GullicksonAppointedApostolic Nuncio to Jamaica, AntillesApostolic Nuncio to Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
54.3Thomas Edward GullicksonAppointedApostolic Nuncio to Guyana, AntillesApostolic Nuncio to Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
54.3Thomas Edward GullicksonAppointedApostolic Nuncio to Suriname, AntillesApostolic Nuncio to Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
75.2Sebastião Roque Rabelo MendesRetiredAuxiliary Bishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, BrazilAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
200575.1Thomas Joseph FlanaganRetiredAuxiliary Bishop of San Antonio, Texas, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
53.9Peter HlaAppointedBishop of Pekhon, Myanmar
69.5George Hugh NiederauerAppointedArchbishop of San Francisco, California, USA
61.3Joseph Vo Duc MinhOrdained BishopCoadjutor Bishop of Nha Trang, Viêt Nam
200660.0Gregorio Martínez SacristánAppointedBishop of Zamora, Spain
200762.0Pierre BürcherInstalledBishop of Reykjavik, Iceland
45.9Zanoni Demettino CastroInstalledBishop of São Mateus, Espirito Santo, Brazil
50.5Pablo Emiro Salas AntelizInstalledBishop of Espinal, Colombia

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