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Living Bishop Events

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YearAgeBishopEventTitleCurrent Title
1920 André SanaBornAradenArchbishop Emeritus of Kerkuk (Chaldean), Iraq
1921 Thomas Jerome WelshBornWeatherlyBishop Emeritus of Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
Paul Hisao YasudaBornKurumeArchbishop Emeritus of Osaka, Japan
1931 Eugene Jerome CooneyBornMedicine HatBishop Emeritus of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
1934 Julius Riyadi Darmaatmadja, S.J.BornMuntilanCardinal, Archbishop of Jakarta, Indonesia
1935 Christopher Shaman AbbaBornMabushiBishop of Yola, Nigeria
Percival Joseph FernandezBornMangaloreAuxiliary Bishop of Bombay, India
1939 Paul BemileBornKokoliguBishop of Wa, Ghana
1940 José Haring, O.F.M.BornBishop of Limoeiro do Norte, Ceara, Brazil
Dominic Mai LuongBornMinh Cuong, Viêt NamAuxiliary Bishop of Orange in California, USA
1941 Mansour HobeikaBornHadeth-Baalbek (Béqaa)Bishop of Zahleh (Maronite), Lebanon
22.8José Maria PiresOrdained PriestPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Paraíba, Paraiba, Brazil
194223.7Douglas Joseph WarrenOrdained PriestPriest of Wilcannia-Forbes, AustraliaBishop Emeritus
1943 Antonio BuoncristianiBornCerreto di SpoletoArchbishop of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, Italy
1945 Pierre BürcherBornFieschBishop of Reykjavik, Iceland
1947 Alonso Gerardo Garza TreviñoBornMonterreyBishop of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, México
24.7Eugène Georges Joseph LecrosnierOrdained PriestPriestBishop Emeritus of Belfort-Montbéliard, France
Francisco Javier Martínez FernándezBornMadridArchbishop of Granada, Spain
José Antonio Pérez Sánchez, O.F.M.BornCiudad de MéxicoPrelate of Jesús María (del Nayar), Nayarit, México
1950 Aloysius Murwito, O.F.M.BornSleman-YogyaBishop of Agats, Indonesia
195224.8Robert Joseph BanksOrdained PriestPriest of Boston, Massachusetts, USABishop Emeritus of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
29.1Hubert BrandenburgOrdained PriestPriest of Osnabrück, GermanyBishop Emeritus of Stockholm, Sweden
23.4Raúl Arsenio CasadoOrdained PriestPriest of Salta, ArgentinaArchbishop Emeritus of Tucumán, Argentina
25.1Daniel Anthony CroninOrdained PriestPriest of Boston, Massachusetts, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
29.4Adrian Kivumbi DdunguOrdained PriestPriest of Masaka, UgandaBishop Emeritus of Masaka, Uganda
27.8Alexandre do NascimentoOrdained PriestPriest of Malanje, AngolaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Luanda, Angola
25.2Mario Renato Cornejo RadaveroOrdained PriestPriest of Lima, PeruAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
27.9Bernardino Rivera Alvarez, O.F.M.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars MinorAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Potosí, Bolivia
195325.6Patrick Paul D'SouzaOrdained PriestPriestBishop Emeritus of Varanasi, India
25.3Joseph Crescent McKinneyOrdained PriestPriest of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
25.6Joseph Ti-kangOrdained PriestPriest of Taipei, TaiwanArchbishop Emeritus
195524.8Peter Paul PrabhuOrdained PriestPriestApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Zimbabwe
1957 Christopher Cardone, O.P.BornLong Island, NY, USABishop of Auki, Solomon Islands
195822.7Barry James HickeyOrdained PriestPriest of Perth, AustraliaArchbishop
38.7José María MontesOrdained PriestPriest of La Plata, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus of Chascomús, Argentina
26.4Anthony Leopold Raymond PeirisOrdained PriestPriestBishop of Kurunegala, Sri Lanka
25.7Rafael Eleuterio ReyOrdained PriestPriest of Mendoza, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus of Zárate-Campana, Argentina
23.2Antoni StankiewiczOrdained PriestPriest of Zielona Góra-Gorzów, PolandDean of the Roman Rota
195925.8Patrick Ronald CooneyOrdained PriestPriest of Detroit, Michigan, USABishop of Gaylord, Michigan, USA
27.0Nicholas Marcus FernandoOrdained PriestPriest of Colombo in Ceylon, Sri LankaArchbishop Emeritus of Colombo, Sri Lanka
28.7Francis Anthony GomesOrdained PriestPriestBishop Emeritus of Mymensingh, Bangladesh
25.5Laurindo Guizzardi, C.S.Ordained PriestPriest of Congregation of the Missionaries of St. CharlesBishop of Foz do Iguaçu, Parana, Brazil
30.9Michael Michai KitbunchuOrdained PriestPriest of Bangkok, ThailandCardinal, Archbishop
29.7Philippe Fanoko Kossi KpodzroOrdained PriestPriest of Atakpamé, TogoArchbishop Emeritus of Lomé, Togo
26.8Rafael Llano CifuentesOrdained PriestPriest of Opus DeiBishop of Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
23.9Gilbert Marie Michel MéranvilleOrdained PriestPriest of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique, AntillesArchbishop
28.4Paul Nguyên Van HòaOrdained PriestPriestBishop of Nha Trang, Viêt Nam
25.4Daniel Edward PilarczykOrdained PriestPriest of Cincinnati, Ohio, USAArchbishop
25.8Robert Fortune SanchezOrdained PriestPriest of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USAArchbishop Emeritus
24.3Richard John SklbaOrdained PriestPriest of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USAAuxiliary Bishop
29.8Thomas Stafford WilliamsOrdained PriestPriest of Wellington, New ZealandCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
196125.8Thomas George DoranOrdained PriestPriest of Rockford, Illinois, USABishop
25.1Adrian Leo DoyleOrdained PriestPriest of Hobart, AustraliaArchbishop
26.0John Clement FavaloraOrdained PriestPriest of New Orleans, Louisiana, USAArchbishop of Miami, Florida, USA
25.5Edward Urban KmiecOrdained PriestPriest of Trenton, New Jersey, USABishop of Buffalo, New York, USA
25.5William Joseph LevadaOrdained PriestPriest of Los Angeles, California, USACardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
28.1Kevin Michael ManningOrdained PriestPriest of Bathurst, AustraliaBishop of Parramatta, Australia
25.0Joseph Kingsley SwampillaiOrdained PriestPriestBishop of Trincomalee-Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
27.7Josephus Tethool, M.S.C.Ordained PriestPriest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of JesusAuxiliary Bishop of Amboina, Indonesia
30.9Paul VerdzekovOrdained PriestPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Bamenda, Cameroon
24.8John George VlaznyOrdained PriestPriest of Chicago, Illinois, USAArchbishop of Portland in Oregon, USA
196425.3François Paul Marie MaupuOrdained PriestPriestBishop of Verdun, France
27.4Victor Antonio Tamayo BetancourtOrdained PriestPriest of Barranquilla, ColombiaAuxiliary Bishop
31.3Kidane-Mariam TeklehaimanotOrdained PriestPriest of Adigrat, EthiopiaBishop Emeritus
196525.7Timothy Joseph Carroll, S.M.A.Ordained PriestPriest of Society of African MissionsVicar Apostolic of Kontagora, Nigeria
23.9John Moore, S.M.A.Ordained PriestPriest of Society of African MissionsBishop of Bauchi, Nigeria
196730.9Bosco PenhaOrdained PriestPriest of Bombay, IndiaAuxiliary Bishop
27.5Roger Lawrence Schwietz, O.M.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateArchbishop of Anchorage, Alaska, USA
196825.3John Raymond GaydosOrdained PriestPriest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USABishop of Jefferson City, Missouri, USA
25.9Richard Edmund PatesOrdained PriestPriest of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USABishop of Des Moines, Iowa, USA
24.7Arthur Joseph SerratelliOrdained PriestPriest of Newark, New Jersey, USABishop of Paterson, New Jersey, USA
196926.3João Nílton dos Santos SouzaOrdained PriestPriest of Amargosa, Baia, BrazilBishop
25.7Pierre-Antoine Paulo, O.M.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateBishop of Port-de-Paix, Haïti
34.2Anthony SelvanayagamOrdained PriestPriest of Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaBishop of Penang, Malaysia
23.8Maria Callist Soosa PakiamOrdained PriestPriest of Trivandrum, IndiaArchbishop of Trivandrum, India
197026.0Oswald GraciasOrdained PriestPriest of Bombay, IndiaCardinal, Archbishop
25.0Jean-Pierre KutwaOrdained DeaconDeacon of Abidjan, Côte d’IvoireArchbishop
30.7Anthony MayalaOrdained PriestPriestArchbishop of Mwanza, Tanzania
25.7Armando José María Rossi, O.P.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars PreachersBishop of Concepción, Argentina
197449.5Mervyn Alban AlexanderAppointedBishop of Clifton, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
40.4Daniel Edward PilarczykOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of HodelmArchbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
197530.5Gerald Richard BarnesOrdained PriestPriest of San Antonio, Texas, USABishop of San Bernardino, California, USA
28.4Joseph Ignace RandrianasoloOrdained PriestPriestBishop of Mahajanga, Madagascar
197651.4Francisco Alvarez MartínezAppointedBishop of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño, SpainCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Toledo, Spain
55.0Ignazio CannavòAppointedPrelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
47.0Victorio Oliver DomingoAppointedBishop of Tarazona, SpainBishop Emeritus of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain
197949.2Raphael Michael FlissOrdained BishopCoadjutor Bishop of Superior, Wisconsin, USABishop Emeritus
56.4John Peter Jukes, O.F.M. Conv.AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Southwark, England, Great BritainAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
56.4John Peter Jukes, O.F.M. Conv.AppointedTitular Bishop of StratherniaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Southwark, England, Great Britain
46.3Patrick Augustine Kalilombe, M. Afr.ResignedBishop of Lilongwe, MalawiBishop Emeritus
44.1Jorge Luis LonaOrdained PriestPriest of San Juan de Cuyo, ArgentinaBishop of San Luis, Argentina
52.5Howard George TrippAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Southwark, England, Great BritainAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
52.5Howard George TrippAppointedTitular Bishop of NeoportusAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Southwark, England, Great Britain
36.1Matthias U ShweAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Taunggyi, MyanmarArchbishop of Taunggyi, Myanmar
36.1Matthias U ShweAppointedTitular Bishop of UzippariArchbishop of Taunggyi, Myanmar
49.8Thomas Stafford WilliamsOrdained BishopArchbishop of Wellington, New ZealandCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
198055.5Ennio AppignanesiAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Lucera, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo, Italy
55.5Ennio AppignanesiAppointedTitular Bishop of ThemisoniumArchbishop Emeritus of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo, Italy
30.8John Doaninoel, S.M.Ordained PriestPriest of Society of MaryAuxiliary Bishop of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
53.5Martino ScarafileAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Conversano, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Castellaneta, Italy
53.5Martino ScarafileAppointedTitular Bishop of RotariaBishop Emeritus of Castellaneta, Italy
32.4Joseph Shipandeni Shikongo, O.M.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateVicar Apostolic of Rundu, Namibia
52.5Rubens Augusto de Souza EspínolaAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of São Luís de Montes Belos, Goias, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Paranavaí, Parana, Brazil
52.5Rubens Augusto de Souza EspínolaAppointedTitular Bishop of BiltaBishop Emeritus of Paranavaí, Parana, Brazil
43.2Getúlio Teixeira Guimarães, S.V.D.AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Ponta Grossa, Parana, BrazilBishop of Cornélio Procópio, Parana, Brazil
43.2Getúlio Teixeira Guimarães, S.V.D.AppointedTitular Bishop of TabboraBishop of Cornélio Procópio, Parana, Brazil
51.4Henri Antoine Marie TeissierAppointedCoadjutor Archbishop of Alger, AlgeriaArchbishop Emeritus
198147.9Aloísio Hilário de Pinho, F.D.P.Ordained BishopBishop of Tocantinópolis, Tocatins, BrazilBishop of Jataí, Goias, Brazil
27.5Flávio Giovenale, S.D.B.Ordained PriestPriest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoBishop of Abaetetuba, Para, Brazil
198257.8Emile EidAppointedOfficial of the Roman Curia - OtherOfficial Emeritus
57.8Emile EidAppointedTitular Bishop of Sarepta dei MaronitiOfficial Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other
60.4Luigi del Gallo RoccagiovineAppointedTitular Bishop of CamplumOfficial Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other
60.4Luigi del Gallo RoccagiovineAppointedOfficial of the Roman Curia - OtherOfficial Emeritus
47.9Juliusz PaetzAppointedBishop of Łomża, PolandArchbishop Emeritus of Poznań, Poland
28.6George Palliparampil (Palliparambil), S.D.B.Ordained PriestPriest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoBishop of Miao, India
48.4Daniel Edward PilarczykInstalledArchbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
198353.3Girolamo GrilloAppointedBishop of Tarquinia e Civitaveccia, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Civitavecchia-Tarquinia, Italy
60.6Daniel William Kucera, O.S.B.AppointedArchbishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USAArchbishop Emeritus
48.6Manuel Camilo Vial RisopatrónAppointedBishop of San Felipe, ChileBishop of Temuco, Chile
198462.0Bernhard RiegerAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
62.0Bernhard RiegerAppointedTitular Bishop of TigavaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
198546.9Alberto Suárez IndaOrdained BishopBishop of Tacámbaro, Michoacán, MéxicoArchbishop of Morelia, Michoacán, México
198629.0Antonio Carlos FélixOrdained PriestPriest of Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop of Luz, Minas Gerais, Brazil
56.8Joseph Pastor Neelankavil, C.M.I.AppointedBishop of Sagar (Syro-Malabarese), IndiaBishop Emeritus
29.2Pedro Ossandón BuljevicOrdained PriestPriest of Santiago de ChileAuxiliary Bishop of Concepción (Santissima Concezione), Chile
56.8Mathew VattackuzhyAppointedBishop of Kanjirapally (Syro-Malabarese), IndiaBishop Emeritus
198743.9Braulio Rodríguez PlazaOrdained BishopBishop of Osma-Soria, SpainArchbishop of Valladolid, Spain
198861.3William George CurlinOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of RossmarkaeumBishop Emeritus of Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
55.3José Fernández ArteagaAppointedCoadjutor Archbishop of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, MéxicoArchbishop
55.0Joachim MeisnerAppointedCardinal, Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
65.2Leonard James Olivier, S.V.D.Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of LegiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
198942.9Julio César Bonino BoninoAppointedBishop of Tacuarembó, Uruguay
199260.0Arduino BertoldoInstalledBishop of Foligno, ItalyBishop Emeritus
43.1Joseph Nguyen Chi LinhOrdained PriestPriest of Nha Trang, Viêt NamBishop of Thanh Hóa, Viêt Nam
199362.6Lorenzo Ceresoli, M.C.C.I.AppointedVicar Apostolic of Awasa, Ethiopia
62.6Lorenzo Ceresoli, M.C.C.I.AppointedTitular Bishop of FallabaVicar Apostolic of Awasa, Ethiopia
50.4José Luis Dibildox MartínezAppointedBishop of Tarahumara, Chihuahua, MéxicoBishop of Tampico, Tamaulipas, México
40.9Filipe Neri António Sebastião do Rosário FerrãoAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Goa e Damão, IndiaArchbishop
40.9Filipe Neri António Sebastião do Rosário FerrãoAppointedTitular Bishop of VanarionaArchbishop of Goa e Damão, India
48.9Philip Lasap Za HawngAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Myitkyina, MyanmarBishop of Lashio, Myanmar
48.9Philip Lasap Za HawngAppointedTitular Bishop of AvioccalaBishop of Lashio, Myanmar
199470.9John Bukovsky, S.V.D.AppointedApostolic Nuncio to Russian FederationApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
71.7Maximiano Tuazon CruzAppointedBishop of Calbayog, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus
59.0John Clement FavaloraInstalledArchbishop of Miami, Florida, USA
199550.5Mauro Montagnoli, C.S.S.AppointedBishop of Ilhéus, Baia, Brazil
49.4Carlos José ÑáñezAppointedCoadjutor Archbishop of Tucumán, ArgentinaArchbishop of Córdoba, Argentina
50.5Stanisław RyłkoAppointedTitular Archbishop of NovicaCardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for the Laity
50.5Stanisław RyłkoAppointedSecretary of the Pontifical Council for the LaityCardinal, President
199769.3Francesco Saverio SalernoAppointedTitular Bishop of CaereSecretary Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura
69.3Francesco Saverio SalernoAppointedSecretary of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy SeeSecretary Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura
199842.9Marcelo Arturo González AmadorOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of SegiaBishop of Santa Clara, Cuba
57.5Thomas Yeh Sheng-nanOrdained BishopTitular Archbishop of Leptis MagnaApostolic Nuncio to Algeria
200076.3Pedro Fré, C.SS.R.RetiredBishop of Barretos, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
69.1Antônio GasparAppointedBishop of Barretos, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
65.1Jorge Luis LonaOrdained BishopCoadjutor Bishop of San Luis, ArgentinaBishop
50.6Ismael Rueda SierraAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Cartagena, ColombiaBishop of Socorro y San Gil, Colombia
50.6Ismael Rueda SierraAppointedTitular Bishop of BuruniBishop of Socorro y San Gil, Colombia
200148.2Reinhard MarxAppointedBishop of Trier, GermanyArchbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
200356.9Thomas James OlmstedInstalledBishop of Phoenix, Arizona, USA
200454.3Thomas Edward GullicksonAppointedApostolic Nuncio to Grenada, AntillesApostolic Nuncio to Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
200558.9David Raymond ChobyAppointedBishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA
200675.2William Benedict FriendRetiredBishop of Shreveport, Louisiana, USABishop Emeritus
200747.9Eugène Cyrille HoundékonAppointedBishop of Abomey, Benin

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