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The Year of Our Lord 2002

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DateAgeBishopTitle
unknown88.4Omer Degrijse, C.I.C.M. †Superior General Emeritus of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary
3 Jan92.1Donald Martin CarrollFormer Bishop-Elect of Rockford, Illinois, USA
4 Jan82.9Mathias Lu ZhengshenCoadjutor Bishop of Tianshui [Tsinchow], China
7 Jan80.4Ernesto Gonçalves da Costa, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
11 Jan88.9Michele Alagna Foderá, S.D.B. †Bishop Emeritus of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil
15 Jan94.7Telesforo Giovanni Cioli, O. Carm. †Bishop Emeritus of Arezzo, Italy
21 Jan79.6Juan Bautista Herrada Armijo, O. de M. †Prelate Emeritus of Calama, Chile
23 Jan84.0Aloysius Josef G. DibjokarjonoBishop Emeritus of Surabaya, Indonesia
24 Jan85.9Manuel Lisboa de OliveiraBishop Emeritus of Nazaré, Pernambuco, Brazil
24 Jan78.3Gabino Peral de la Torre, O.S.A. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Iquitos, Peru
26 Jan77.2Eduardo André MuacaArchbishop Emeritus of Luanda, Angola
28 Jan93.4Frans Simons, S.V.D. †Bishop Emeritus of Indore, India
28 Jan78.0Hovhannes Tertsakian, C.A.M. †Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of United States of America and Canada (Armenian), New York
29 Jan77.1John Raymond McGannBishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
2 Feb86.0Carlo UrruBishop Emeritus of Città di Castello, Italy
5 Feb95.6Alexandre Gonçalves do AmaralArchbishop Emeritus of Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil
9 Feb92.9Michael Joseph BegleyBishop Emeritus of Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
11 Feb81.4Eliseu Maria Gomes de Oliveira, O. Carm. †Bishop Emeritus of Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil
12 Feb75.7Vincenzo CirrincioneBishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy
13 Feb77.1Hernando Rojas RamirezBishop Emeritus of Neiva, Colombia
14 Feb91.4Elías Prado TelloAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru
16 Feb98.7Marius ParéBishop Emeritus of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada
17 Feb92.8Alexander CarterBishop Emeritus of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada
20 Feb86.9Hermínio Malzone HugoBishop Emeritus of Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
21 Feb78.7Dennis Vincent Durning, C.S.Sp. †Bishop Emeritus of Arusha, Tanzania
22 Feb80.3Fiorino TagliaferriBishop Emeritus of Viterbo, Italy
25 Feb77.9Alois WagnerPermanent Observer Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other
28 Feb76.2Agostinho Willy Kist, S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Diamantino, Mato Grosso, Brazil
4 Mar99.0Pedro Grau y Arola, C.M.F. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Quibdó, Colombia
5 Mar77.4Leonard James WallArchbishop Emeritus of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
8 Mar79.6Henricus Cornelius de Wit, M.H.M. †Prelate Emeritus of San Jose de Antique, Philippines
10 Mar51.8Sleiman Hajjar, B.S. †Bishop of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal (Melkite Greek), Canada
11 Mar87.8George Joseph GottwaldAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
11 Mar82.9Franjo KuharićCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Zagreb, Croatia
12 Mar64.0Louis-Marie BilléCardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
16 Mar63.0Isaías Duarte CancinoArchbishop of Cali, Colombia
17 Mar74.0Siméon OualliBishop Emeritus of Basse-Terre (et Pointe-à-Pitre), Guadeloupe, Antilles
25 Mar87.2Simon An Shi’enBishop of Daming [Taming], China
25 Mar50.8José Carlos dos Santos, F.D.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Luziânia, Goias, Brazil
25 Mar70.4Jan Wiktor NowakBishop of Siedlce, Poland
27 Mar84.6James Louis SchadAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Camden, New Jersey, USA
31 Mar81.8William Dunne, S.P.S. †Bishop Emeritus of Kitui, Kenya
2 Apr81.6Edward Cornelius O’LearyBishop Emeritus of Portland, Maine, USA
18 Apr59.2Pál ReizerBishop of Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania
21 Apr82.3José María Cases DeordalBishop Emeritus of Segorbe-Castellón de la Plana, Spain
21 Apr87.5Thomas Joseph GradyBishop Emeritus of Orlando, Florida, USA
4 May74.8Pierre Wadih TayahBishop of Nuestra Señora de los Mártires del Libano en México (Maronite)
8 May93.8Adolfo Luís Bossi, O.F.M. Cap. †Prelate Emeritus of São José do Grajaú, Brazil
8 May69.7Tiago PostmaBishop Emeritus of Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil
10 May80.8Osório Willibaldo Stoffel, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Rondonópolis, Mato Grosso, Brazil
16 May78.0Ernesto GallinaOfficial Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
19 May71.3Reginald Joseph OrsmondBishop of Johannesburg, South Africa
22 May89.9Alexandru TodeaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
27 May85.6Winnibald Joseph MenezesAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay, India
31 May84.4Eusebius John Crawford, O.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Gizo, Solomon Islands
1 Jun79.9Angelo Kim Nam-suBishop Emeritus of Suwon, Korea (South)
1 Jun76.7James Patrick MahoneyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
3 Jun91.7Teodulfo Sabugal DomingoArchbishop Emeritus of Tuguegarao, Philippines
7 Jun71.9Antônio Soares CostaBishop of Caruaru, Pernambuco, Brazil
11 Jun89.5Michel NtuyahagaBishop Emeritus of Bujumbura, Burundi
12 Jun67.4Bonifatius Haushiku, I.C.P. †Archbishop of Windhoek, Namibia
20 Jun86.4Joseph Li CongzheBishop of Hohhot [Suiyüan], China
25 Jun89.7Henri Clément Victor DonzeBishop Emeritus of Tarbes et Lourdes, France
28 Jun74.5Roberto Pinarello de AlmeidaBishop Emeritus of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil
30 Jun86.9Jozef-Maria HeuschenBishop Emeritus of Hasselt, Belgium
12 Jul89.6Tiago Miguel (James Michael) Ryan, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Santarém, Para, Brazil
16 Jul82.9Alan Charles ClarkBishop Emeritus of East Anglia, England, Great Britain
25 Jul76.4Johannes Joachim DegenhardtCardinal, Archbishop of Paderborn, Germany
27 Jul84.4José Joaquim RibeiroBishop Emeritus of Díli, Timor-Leste
29 Jul67.8Tesfamariam BedhoBishop of Keren (Eritrean), Eritrea
4 Aug82.5Felix Sanchez ZafraBishop Emeritus of Tagbilaran, Philippines
8 Aug88.1James KavanaghAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Dublin, Ireland
13 Aug79.5Celso Nogoy GuevarraBishop Emeritus of Balanga, Philippines
14 Aug66.8John Etheridge, C.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Vanimo, Papua New Guinea
19 Aug76.2Otto WüstBishop Emeritus of Basel {Bâle, Basilea}, Switzerland
24 Aug88.4Jean-Maria Rakotondrasoa, M.S. †Bishop Emeritus of Antsirabé, Madagascar
31 Aug90.6Joseph Kung Szu-jungFormer Bishop-Elect of Shanghai [Shanghai], China
31 Aug70.5Francis Xavier Kaname Shimamoto, Ist. del Prado †Archbishop of Nagasaki, Japan
2 Sep83.5Manuel Palmeira da RochaBishop Emeritus of Pesqueira, Pernambuco, Brazil
3 Sep83.0Samuel Emmanuel Carter, S.J. †Archbishop Emeritus of Kingston in Jamaica, Antilles
7 Sep91.6József BánkBishop Emeritus of Vác, Hungary
7 Sep80.4Hanna KelloBishop Emeritus of Amadiyah (Chaldean), Iraq
8 Sep76.9Lucas (Luiz) Moreira Neves, O.P. †Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
9 Sep83.8Mikail Nersès SétianApostolic Exarch Emeritus of United States of America and Canada (Armenian), New York
15 Sep92.0Charles Gomes, S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Ahmedabad, India
16 Sep74.4François-Xavier Nguyễn Văn ThuậnCardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
19 Sep81.4José GomesBishop Emeritus of Chapecó, Santa Catarina, Brazil
19 Sep80.7Yohannes WoldegiorgisVicar Apostolic of Meki, Ethiopia
23 Sep89.5Julius Joseph Willem Peeters, M.H.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Buéa, Cameroon
23 Sep77.4John Baptist Wu Cheng-chungCardinal, Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China
30 Sep77.9Philip Francis Smith, O.M.I. †Archbishop Emeritus of Cotabato, Philippines
1 Oct83.4Marcos Zuluaga Arteche, C.M.F. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Darién, Panama
4 Oct76.5Desiderio Elso CollinoBishop Emeritus of Lomas de Zamora, Argentina
4 Oct81.6James (Jaime) Collins, C.SS.R. †Bishop Emeritus of Miracema do Tocantins, Brazil
4 Oct74.5Jean HuardBishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
8 Oct82.3Philippe Boutros ChebayaBishop Emeritus of Baalbek-Deir El-Ahmar (Maronite), Lebanon
11 Oct79.7Ítalo Severino Di StéfanoArchbishop Emeritus of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina
16 Oct75.1Christopher MwolekaBishop Emeritus of Rulenge, Tanzania
22 Oct95.4Octavio Nicolás DerisiAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of La Plata, Argentina
24 Oct79.7José Sebastián Laboa GallegoApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Malta
25 Oct73.3Denzil Reginald D’SouzaBishop Emeritus of Aizawl, India
25 Oct90.7Louis-Bertrand Tirilly, SS.CC. †Bishop Emeritus of Taiohae, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)
31 Oct82.3Louis Joseph Jean Marie FortierArchbishop Emeritus of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
31 Oct85.3Mark Onwuha UnegbuBishop Emeritus of Owerri, Nigeria
6 Nov85.1Leoncio Leviste LatAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Manila, Philippines
10 Nov72.4André WoukingArchbishop of Yaoundé, Cameroon
11 Nov84.8Thomas Benjamin FultonBishop Emeritus of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada
12 Nov76.6Raymond Augustin Chihiro Sato, O.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Sendai, Japan
13 Nov94.4Bernardo CitterioAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Milano {Milan}, Italy
13 Nov86.4Juan Antonio del Val GalloBishop Emeritus of Santander, Spain
15 Nov84.1Geraldo María de Morais PenidoArchbishop Emeritus of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
18 Nov77.3Robert HealyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Perth, Australia
21 Nov83.4Joseph Jin DechenBishop of Nanyang [Nanyang], China
23 Nov64.8Anthony Chiminello, O.S.F.S. †Bishop of Keetmanshoop, Namibia
27 Nov87.0Ronald Gerard Connors, C.SS.R. †Bishop Emeritus of San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic
30 Nov82.2Eduardo Picher PeñaArchbishop Emeritus of Peru, Military
4 Dec81.1Adolfo GerstnerBishop Emeritus of Concordia, Argentina
7 Dec80.5Dante Carlos SandrelliBishop Emeritus of Formosa, Argentina
16 Dec66.9Licínio Rangel, O.V.S. †Apostolic Administrator of São João Maria Vianney, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
20 Dec81.4James Richard Ham, M.M. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
24 Dec87.5[Lawrence Zhang Wen-bin]Bishop Emeritus of Tongzhou [Tungchow], China

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