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YearAgeBishopEventTitleCurrent Title
1915 Thomas Ambrose TschoepeBornPilot PointBishop Emeritus of Dallas, Texas, USA
1919 Tomáš Špidlík, S.J.BornBoskovice, Czech RepublicCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Agata de’ Goti
1922 Bernhard RiegerBornWißgoldingenAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
1924 Cesar C. Raval, S.V.D.BornLaoagBishop Emeritus of Bangued, Philippines
1926 Jean Assaad HaddadBornBeit-ChababArchbishop Emeritus of Tyr (Melkite), Lebanon
1927 Ottorino Pietro AlbertiBornNuoroArchbishop Emeritus of Cagliari, Italy
1928 Francis George Adeodatus Micallef, O.C.D.BornBirkirkara, MaltaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kuwait
1931 Fernando Legal, S.D.B.BornSão PauloBishop Emeritus of São Miguel Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1936 Jorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J.BornBuenos AiresCardinal, Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Luis Alfonso Márquez Molina, C.I.M.BornTovarAuxiliary Bishop of Mérida, Venezuela
1937 Joseph LafontantBornJacmelAuxiliary Bishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
193822.9Jean MargéotOrdained PriestPriest of Port-Louis, MauritiusCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
1939 Joseph Roduit, C.R.A.BornSaillonAbbot of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
1941 André Jean René Lacrampe, Ist. del PradoBornAgos-VidalosArchbishop of Besançon, France
1943 Gyula MárfiBornPördeföldeArchbishop of Veszprém, Hungary
194434.0Anthony Saliu SanusiOrdained PriestPriest of Lagos, NigeriaBishop Emeritus of Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria
1945 Jean-Pierre Marie CattenozBornMaxeville, Meurthe et MoselleArchbishop of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France
John Michael QuinnBornDetroitAuxiliary Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
1946 Vincent KympatBornMawsurongBishop of Jowai, India
194925.7Carmelo Cassati, M.S.C.Ordained PriestPriest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of JesusArchbishop Emeritus of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie (-Nazareth), Italy
24.0Gerardo Humberto Flores ReyesOrdained PriestPriest of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos, GuatemalaBishop Emeritus of Verapaz, Cobán, Guatemala
26.1Newton Holanda GurgelOrdained PriestPriest of Crato, Ceara, BrazilBishop Emeritus
23.8Héctor Morera VegaOrdained PriestPriestBishop Emeritus of Tilarán, Costa Rica
26.9Emilio OgñénovichOrdained PriestPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina
1950 Solomon Amanchukwu AmatuBornUkpoBishop of Okigwe, Nigeria
24.1Domenico Crescentino Marinozzi, O.F.M. Cap.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Soddo-Hosanna, Ethiopia
195526.0Ramón Buxarrais VenturaOrdained PriestPriestBishop Emeritus of Málaga, Spain
24.6Oscar Rolando Cantuarias PastorOrdained PriestPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Piura, Peru
26.6Miguel Delgado Avila, S.D.B.Ordained PriestPriest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoBishop Emeritus of Barcelona, Venezuela
25.7Francis Joseph GossmanOrdained PriestPriest of Baltimore, Maryland, USABishop Emeritus of Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
27.2Silas Silvius NjiruOrdained PriestPriest of Meru, KenyaBishop Emeritus
25.6William Joseph WinterOrdained PriestPriest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
195944.8Marius-Félix-Antoine MaziersAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Lyon (-Vienne), FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France
44.8Marius-Félix-Antoine MaziersAppointedTitular Bishop of Augustopolis in PhrygiaArchbishop Emeritus of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France
196025.1Leonard Zamora Legaspi, O.P.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars PreachersArchbishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines
24.7Luis Teodorico StöcklerOrdained PriestPriest of Paderborn, GermanyBishop of Quilmes, Argentina
196123.0Janusz BolonekOrdained PriestPriest of Łódź, PolandApostolic Nuncio to Bulgaria
22.9Andrzej Józef SliwinskiOrdained PriestPriest of Chelmno (Culma), PolandBishop Emeritus of Elbląg, Poland
196525.9Philipp Pöllitzer, O.M.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateBishop of Keetmanshoop, Namibia
196624.6Virginio Domingo Bressanelli, S.C.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred HeartBishop of Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina
26.8Vincent Cadieux, O.M.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateBishop of Moosonee, Ontario, Canada
23.3Thierry Romain Camille JordanOrdained PriestPriest of Versailles, FranceArchbishop of Reims, France
25.4John Joseph MyersOrdained PriestPriest of Peoria, Illinois, USAArchbishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA
27.6Carmo João Rhoden, S.C.J.Ordained PriestPriest of Congrégation du Sacré-CoeurBishop of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil
31.9Felipe Tejeda García, M.Sp.S.Ordained PriestPriest of Missionaries of the Holy SpiritAuxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District
26.1Donald William WuerlOrdained PriestPriest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USAArchbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
25.0Alejo Zavala CastroOrdained PriestPriest of Morelia, Michoacán, MéxicoBishop of Chilpancingo-Chilapa, Guerrero, México
196750.7Hubertus Cornelis Antonius ErnstOrdained BishopBishop of Breda, NetherlandsBishop Emeritus
31.1Jaime Pedro GonçalvesOrdained PriestPriest of Beira, MozambiqueArchbishop of Beira, Mozambique
196828.2Juan Carlos MaccaroneOrdained PriestPriestBishop Emeritus of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
197026.1Paul Bùi Van ÐocOrdained PriestPriestBishop of My Tho, Viêt Nam
197125.3Salvatore Ronald MatanoOrdained PriestPriest of Providence, Rhode Island, USABishop of Burlington, Vermont, USA
197226.0Vicente CostaOrdained PriestPriest of MaltaBishop of Umuarama, Parana, Brazil
49.7Luís Gonzaga Ferreira da Silva, S.J.Ordained BishopBishop of Vila Cabral, MozambiqueBishop Emeritus of Lichinga, Mozambique
52.3Jean Marcel HonoréOrdained BishopBishop of Evreux, FranceCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tours, France
25.6Telesphore George MpunduOrdained PriestPriestArchbishop of Lusaka, Zambia
197338.8Francis Folorunsho Clement AlongeAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Ondo, NigeriaBishop
38.8Francis Folorunsho Clement AlongeAppointedTitular Bishop of ThignicaBishop of Ondo, Nigeria
39.3Carlos Amigo Vallejo, O.F.M.AppointedBishop of Tanger, MoroccoCardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
52.7Everardus Antonius M. Baaij, S.C.I.AppointedBishop of Aliwal, South AfricaBishop Emeritus
45.2Pudhota Chinniah BalaswamyAppointedBishop of Nellore, IndiaBishop Emeritus
40.0Boniface Nyema DaliehAppointedVicar Apostolic of Cape Palmas, LiberiaBishop of Cape Palmas, Liberia
40.0Boniface Nyema DaliehAppointedTitular Bishop of TalaptulaBishop of Cape Palmas, Liberia
27.9Pierre Nguyên Van Dê, S.D.B.Ordained PriestPriest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoAuxiliary Bishop of Bùi Chu, Viêt Nam
197549.8Massimo GiustettiAppointedBishop of Mondovi, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Biella, Italy
197627.1Paul Tschang In-NamOrdained PriestPriest of Cheongju {Ch’ongju}, Korea (South)Apostolic Nuncio to Uganda
197727.2Philippe Xavier Ignace BarbarinOrdained PriestPriest of Créteil, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Lyon, France
52.0Gerardo Humberto Flores ReyesInstalledBishop of Verapaz, Cobán, GuatemalaBishop Emeritus
26.4Wilson Tadeu Jönck, S.C.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred HeartAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
41.2Ephraim Silas ObotAppointedBishop of Idah, Nigeria
46.0Sixto José Parzinger Foidl, O.F.M. Cap.AppointedVicar Apostolic of Araucanía, ChileBishop of Villarrica, Chile
46.0Sixto José Parzinger Foidl, O.F.M. Cap.AppointedTitular Bishop of GaguariBishop of Villarrica, Chile
24.9Donald George SproxtonOrdained PriestPriest of Perth, AustraliaAuxiliary Bishop
197827.2Antônio Carlos Altieri, S.D.B.Ordained PriestPriest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoBishop of Caraguatatuba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
34.0Ayo-Maria Atoyebi, O.P.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars PreachersBishop of Ilorin, Nigeria
52.4Emanuele CatarinicchiaOrdained BishopBishop of Cefalù, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
198249.3Victor de la Peña Pérez, O.F.M.AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Requena, PeruVicar Apostolic Emeritus
49.3Victor de la Peña Pérez, O.F.M.AppointedTitular Bishop of Avitta BibbaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Requena, Peru
198345.8Paolo RomeoAppointedTitular Archbishop of VulturiaArchbishop of Palermo, Italy
45.8Paolo RomeoAppointedApostolic Nuncio to HaitiArchbishop of Palermo, Italy
36.5Fernando Antônio Saburido, O.S.B.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Saint BenedictBishop of Sobral, Ceara, Brazil
27.0José Domingo Ulloa Mendieta, O.S.A.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of St. AugustineAuxiliary Bishop of Panamá
198546.9Dermot CliffordAppointedCoadjutor Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly), IrelandArchbishop
49.7Luis Teodorico StöcklerOrdained BishopBishop of Goya, ArgentinaBishop of Quilmes, Argentina
198740.5Romulo Tolentino de la CruzAppointedCoadjutor Bishop of Isabela, PhilippinesBishop of Kidapawan, Philippines
27.8Gabino Miranda MelgarejoOrdained PriestPriest of Abancay, PeruAuxiliary Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru
198828.6Sithembele Anton SipukaOrdained PriestPriest of Queenstown, South AfricaBishop of Umtata, South Africa
199048.4Osvaldo PadillaAppointedTitular Archbishop of PiaApostolic Nuncio to Korea
48.4Osvaldo PadillaAppointedApostolic Nuncio to PanamaApostolic Nuncio to Korea
199128.1Anton BalOrdained PriestPriest of Kundiawa, Papua New GuineaAuxiliary Bishop
199248.4Emmanuel BushuAppointedBishop of Yagoua, CameroonBishop of Buéa, Cameroon
66.5Dominik HrušovskýAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Bratislava-Trnava, SlovakiaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belarus
62.7Philippe Fanoko Kossi KpodzroAppointedArchbishop of Lomé, TogoArchbishop Emeritus
60.0Joseph Niangoran TekyAppointedBishop of Man, Côte d’IvoireBishop Emeritus
60.0Elmo Noel Joseph PereraAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Galle, Sri LankaBishop Emeritus
60.0Elmo Noel Joseph PereraAppointedTitular Bishop of GadiaufalaBishop Emeritus of Galle, Sri Lanka
43.5Cornelius PiongAppointedBishop of Keningau, Malaysia
65.6Philibert Randriambololona, S.J.AppointedArchbishop of Fianarantsoa, MadagascarArchbishop Emeritus
199457.4Oscar Mario Brown JiménezAppointedBishop of Santiago de Veraguas, Panama
199555.1Fares MaakarounOrdained BishopBishop of Foreign DioceseBishop of Nossa Senhora do Paraíso em São Paulo (Melkite), Sao Paulo, Brazil
199656.8Romeo Tovar Astorga, O.F.M.AppointedCoadjutor Bishop of San Miguel, El SalvadorBishop of Santa Ana, El Salvador
48.3Michael William WarfelOrdained BishopBishop of Juneau, Alaska, USABishop of Great Falls-Billings, Montana, USA
200242.4Michael Ekwoy ApochiAppointedBishop of Otukpo, Nigeria
200366.5Joseph Edra UkpoAppointedArchbishop of Calabar, Nigeria
200575.5Raúl Corriveau, P.M.E.RetiredBishop of Choluteca, HondurasBishop Emeritus
67.2Giuseppe MerisiInstalledBishop of Lodi, Italy
69.3Guido Plante, P.M.E.SucceededBishop of Choluteca, Honduras
51.1Juan Carlos Romanin, S.D.B.Ordained BishopBishop of Río Gallegos, Argentina
67.5Pietro SambiAppointedApostolic Nuncio to United States of America

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