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YearAgeBishopEventTitleCurrent Title
1936 Jorge Mario Bergoglio, S.J.BornPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
Luis Alfonso Márquez Molina, C.I.M.BornAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Mérida, Venezuela
1937 Joseph LafontantBornAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
1943 Gyula MárfiBornArchbishop Emeritus of Veszprém, Hungary
1945 Jean-Pierre Marie CattenozBornArchbishop Emeritus of Avignon, France
John Michael QuinnBornBishop Emeritus of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, USA
1950 Solomon Amanchukwu AmatuBornBishop of Okigwe, Nigeria
1951 Joseph Vuthilert HaelomBornBishop of Chiang Rai, Thailand
1954 Roberto Bergamaschi, S.D.B.BornVicar Apostolic of Gambella, Ethiopia
195526.0Ramón Buxarrais VenturaOrdained PriestPriest of Barcelona, SpainBishop Emeritus of Málaga, Spain
25.5William Joseph WinterOrdained PriestPriest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
1959 Henryk WejmanBornAuxiliary Bishop of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland
196025.8Peter Anthony RosazzaOrdained DeaconDeacon of Hartford, Connecticut, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
Bernard Edward ("Ned") Shlesinger IIIBornAuxiliary Bishop of Atlanta, Georgia, USA
24.6Luis Teodorico StöcklerOrdained PriestPriest of Paderborn, GermanyBishop Emeritus of Quilmes, Argentina
1961 Victor Hugo BasabeBornArchbishop of Coro, Venezuela
196228.4Rubén López ArdónIncardinatedPriest of Esteli, NicaraguaBishop Emeritus
196525.9Philipp Pöllitzer, O.M.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateBishop Emeritus of Keetmanshoop, Namibia
196624.6Virginio Domingo Bressanelli, S.C.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred HeartBishop Emeritus of Neuquén, Argentina
26.8Vincent Cadieux, O.M.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateBishop Emeritus of Hearst-Moosonee, Ontario, Canada
23.2Thierry Romain Camille JordanOrdained PriestPriest of Versailles, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Reims, France
24.9Arthur Leo KennedyOrdained PriestPriest of Boston, Massachusetts, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
27.5Carmo João Rhoden, S.C.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred HeartBishop Emeritus of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil
26.0Donald William WuerlOrdained PriestPriest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USACardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
24.9Alejo Zavala CastroOrdained PriestPriest of Morelia, Michoacán, MéxicoBishop Emeritus of Chilpancingo-Chilapa, Guerrero, México
197125.2Salvatore Ronald MatanoOrdained PriestPriest of Providence, Rhode Island, USABishop of Rochester, New York, USA
25.0Paul Robert SanchezOrdained PriestPriest of Brooklyn, New York, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
197225.9Vicente CostaOrdained PriestPriest of MaltaBishop Emeritus of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil
25.5Telesphore George MpunduOrdained PriestPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Lusaka, Zambia
197338.7Francis Folorunsho Clement AlongeAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Ondo, NigeriaBishop Emeritus
38.7Francis Folorunsho Clement AlongeAppointedTitular Bishop of ThignicaBishop Emeritus of Ondo, Nigeria
27.9Pierre Nguyễn Văn Ðệ, S.D.B.Ordained PriestPriest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoBishop Emeritus of Thái Bình, Viet Nam
197627.1Paul Tschang In-NamOrdained PriestPriest of Cheongju {Ch’ongju}, Korea (South)Apostolic Nuncio to Netherlands
197727.1Philippe Xavier Christian Ignace Marie BarbarinOrdained PriestPriest of Créteil, FranceCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lyon, France
26.4Wilson Tadeu Jönck, S.C.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred HeartArchbishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
28.5Ignatius Loyola Ivan MascarenhasOrdained PriestPriest of Delhi, IndiaBishop of Simla and Chandigarh, India
24.8Donald George SproxtonOrdained PriestPriest of Perth, AustraliaAuxiliary Bishop
Benedek Szabolcs FeketeBornAuxiliary Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary
197827.1Antônio Carlos Altieri, S.D.B.Ordained PriestPriest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoArchbishop Emeritus of Passo Fundo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
34.0Ayo-Maria Atoyebi, O.P.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars PreachersBishop Emeritus of Ilorin, Nigeria
198125.7Pedro Daniel Martínez PereaOrdained PriestPriest of Mendoza, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus of San Luis, Argentina
198345.8Paolo RomeoAppointedTitular Archbishop of VulturiaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy
45.8Paolo RomeoAppointedApostolic Nuncio to HaitiCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy
36.5Fernando Antônio Saburido, O.S.B.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Saint BenedictArchbishop Emeritus of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
26.9José Domingo Ulloa Mendieta, O.S.A.Ordained PriestPriest of Chitré, PanamaArchbishop of Panamá
198546.8Dermot CliffordAppointedCoadjutor Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly), IrelandArchbishop Emeritus
49.6Luis Teodorico StöcklerOrdained BishopBishop of Goya, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus of Quilmes, Argentina
198624.7James Raphael AnaparambilOrdained PriestPriest of Alleppey, IndiaBishop
28.7Adolfo Ramón CanecínOrdained DeaconDeacon of Formosa, ArgentinaBishop of Goya, Argentina
198727.8Gabino Miranda MelgarejoOrdained PriestPriest of Abancay, Peru
198830.6Alfredo José Espinoza Mateus, S.D.B.Ordained PriestPriest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoArchbishop of Quito, Ecuador
23.8Jailton de Oliveira Lino, P.S.D.P.Ordained PriestPriest of Poveri Servi della Divina ProvvidenzaBishop of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas, Bahia, Brazil
28.6Sithembele Anton SipukaOrdained PriestPriest of Queenstown, South AfricaBishop of Umtata, South Africa
26.9Pablito Martinez Tagura, S.V.D.Ordained PriestPriest of Society of the Divine WordVicar Apostolic of San Jose in Mindoro, Philippines
198927.9Thomas Chen TianhaoOrdained PriestPriest of Qingdao [Tsingtao], ChinaBishop
36.5John (Roman) Fang Xing YaoOrdained PriestPriestBishop of Linyi [Ichow], China
26.7Wilhelm KrautwaschlOrdained DeaconDeacon of Graz-Seckau, AustriaBishop
23.3John Lu PeisanOrdained PriestPriestBishop of Yanzhou [Yenchow], China
199027.2Aldo Berardi, O.SS.T.Solemn VowsMember of Order of the Most Holy TrinityVicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia, Bahrain
48.3Osvaldo Montecillo PadillaAppointedTitular Archbishop of PiaApostolic Nuncio
48.3Osvaldo Montecillo PadillaAppointedApostolic Nuncio to PanamaApostolic Nuncio
199128.0Anton BalOrdained PriestPriest of Kundiawa, Papua New GuineaArchbishop of Madang, Papua New Guinea
199248.3Emmanuel BushuAppointedBishop of Yagoua, CameroonBishop Emeritus of Buéa, Cameroon
59.9Joseph Niangoran TekyAppointedBishop of Man, Côte d’IvoireBishop Emeritus
43.4Cornelius PiongAppointedBishop of Keningau, Malaysia
199324.6Paulo Jackson Nóbrega de SousaOrdained PriestPriest of Patos, Paraiba, BrazilArchbishop of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
199457.3Oscar Mario Brown JiménezAppointedBishop of Santiago de Veraguas, PanamaBishop Emeritus
199524.7José Mario Bacci Trespalacios, C.I.M.Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of Jesus and MaryBishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
55.0Fares MaakarounOrdained BishopArchbishop of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Melkite Greek), SyriaBishop Emeritus of Nossa Senhora do Paraíso em São Paulo (Melkite Greek), Brazil
199656.7Romeo Tovar Astorga, O.F.M.AppointedCoadjutor Bishop of San Miguel, El SalvadorBishop Emeritus of Santa Ana, El Salvador
48.2Michael William WarfelOrdained BishopBishop of Juneau, Alaska, USABishop Emeritus of Great Falls-Billings, Montana, USA
199742.1Claudio GugerottiAppointedUnder Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental ChurchesCardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Eastern Churches
200031.4Rubival Cabral Britto, O.F.M. Cap.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop of Bom Jesus da Lapa, Bahia, Brazil
37.7Amilton Manoel da Silva, C.P.Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of the PassionBishop of Guarapuava, Parana, Brazil
200242.3Michael Ekwoy ApochiAppointedBishop of Otukpo, Nigeria
200575.4Raúl Corriveau, P.M.E.RetiredBishop of Choluteca, HondurasBishop Emeritus
67.2Giuseppe MerisiInstalledBishop of Lodi, ItalyBishop Emeritus
51.1Juan Carlos Romanin, S.D.B.Ordained BishopBishop of Río Gallegos, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
200979.5[Emmanuel Milingo]Laicized
201049.0Peter Paul Yelezuome AngkyierAppointedBishop of Damongo, Ghana
56.8Pedro Brito GuimarãesInstalledArchbishop of Palmas, Tocatins, Brazil
201146.3Clement Mulenga, S.D.B.Ordained BishopBishop of Kabwe, Zambia
49.7Joachim Hermenegilde OuédraogoInstalledBishop of Koudougou, Burkina Faso
60.2Carlos José TisseraInstalledBishop of Quilmes, Argentina
201349.1John Francis DoerflerAppointedBishop of Marquette, Michigan, USA
201449.8Onécimo AlbertonAppointedBishop of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, BrazilAuxiliary Bishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
45.1Adelar BaruffiAppointedBishop of Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil
61.9Peter Forsyth ChristensenInstalledBishop of Boise City, Idaho, USA
69.4Terence Robert CurtinOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of CabarsussiAuxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia
55.5Mark Stuart Edwards, O.M.I.Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of GarbaBishop of Wagga Wagga, Australia
58.1Jean-Marc EychenneAppointedBishop of Pamiers (-Couserans-Mirepoix), FranceBishop of Grenoble-Vienne, France
76.3Augustinho PetryRetiredBishop of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, BrazilBishop Emeritus
201561.6Francisco Carlos BachCeasedApostolic Administrator of Paranaguá, Parana, BrazilArchbishop of Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil
50.7Edmar PerónInstalledBishop of Paranaguá, Parana, Brazil
201661.9Jesús María Aristín Seco, C.P.AppointedApostolic Administrator of Yurimaguas, PeruVicar Apostolic
48.3Cristiano BodoAppointedBishop of Saluzzo, Italy
75.2Giuseppe GuerriniRetiredBishop of Saluzzo, ItalyBishop Emeritus
61.7Calogero MarinoOrdained BishopBishop of Savona-Noli, Italy
46.6Marco Antonio Merchán LadinoInstalledBishop of Vélez, ColombiaBishop of Neiva, Colombia
201779.3Bernard Louis Marie CharrierCeasedApostolic Administrator of Aire et Dax, FranceBishop Emeritus of Tulle, France
54.6Anthony James Corcoran, S.J.InstalledApostolic Administrator of Kyrgyzstan
53.4Aldemiro Sena dos SantosOrdained BishopBishop of Guarabira, Paraiba, Brazil
59.3Nicolas Jean-Marie SouchuInstalledBishop of Aire et Dax, France
201954.7Georges BizimanaAppointedBishop of Ngozi, Burundi
75.0Luigi VenturaRetiredApostolic Nuncio to FranceApostolic Nuncio
202054.1Juan Carlos Arcq GuzmánOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of MilevumBishop of Tacámbaro, Michoacán, México
74.8Éric Marie Pierre Henri AumonierResignedBishop of Versailles, FranceBishop Emeritus
56.4Celso Ba ShweAppointedAdministrator of Loikaw, MyanmarBishop
50.2Thomas DowdInstalledBishop of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada
68.9José Manuel Garza MaderoOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of TetciAuxiliary Bishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
49.1César Garza Miranda, O.F.M.Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of MagnetumAuxiliary Bishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
60.0Jan Romeo PawłowskiAppointedSecretary (Pontifical Representations) of the Secretariat of StateApostolic Nuncio to Greece
50.9Mauricio Rueda BeltzAppointedUnder Secretary of the Secretariat of StateApostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire
202171.8Patrick James DunnResignedBishop of Auckland, New ZealandBishop Emeritus
55.3Neil Augustine Frank, O.M.I.AppointedCoadjutor Bishop of Mariannhill, South AfricaBishop
59.3Stephen Marmion LoweAppointedBishop of Auckland, New Zealand
59.3Stephen Marmion LoweAppointedApostolic Administrator of Hamilton in New ZealandBishop of Auckland, New Zealand
61.6Fortunatus NwachukwuAppointedPermanent Observer to United Nations Office and Specialized Agencies in GenevaSecretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization
63.3Ángel Sixto Rossi, S.J.Ordained BishopCardinal, Archbishop of Córdoba, Argentina
202256.6Algacir Munhak, C.S.Ordained BishopBishop of São Miguel Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
58.6Francisco de Oliveira VidalInstalledBishop of Alagoinhas, Bahia, Brazil
75.9Francisco Pérez GonzálezCeasedApostolic Administrator of San Sebastián, SpainArchbishop Emeritus of Pamplona y Tudela, Spain
53.3Fernando Prado Ayuso, C.M.F.Ordained BishopBishop of San Sebastián, Spain
47.6Antônio Ederaldo de SantanaCeasedAdministrator of Alagoinhas, Bahia, BrazilBishop of Irecê, Bahia, Brazil
51.6Vinsensius Setiawan TriatmojoAppointedBishop of Tanjungkarang, Indonesia
60.9Pablito Martinez Tagura, S.V.D.AppointedVicar Apostolic of San Jose in Mindoro, Philippines
202361.0Enrique Eguía SeguíInstalledPrelate of Deán Funes, Argentina
63.3Ángel Fernández Artime, S.D.B.InstalledCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria Auxiliatrice in via TuscolanaCardinal, Rector Major Emeritus of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
202451.4Iyad TwalAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, PalestineAuxiliary Bishop-Elect
51.4Iyad TwalAppointedTitular Bishop of SimininaAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine

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