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DateAgeBishopTitle
1 Jan86.9Alfredo BattistiArchbishop Emeritus of Udine, Italy
10 Jan83.8José Freire de Oliveira NetoBishop Emeritus of Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
14 Jan99.8Antonio MistrorigoBishop Emeritus of Treviso, Italy
17 Jan80.5Colin CampbellBishop Emeritus of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
19 Jan83.7Giovanni De AndreaVice President Emeritus of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See
20 Jan77.8Robert Fortune SanchezArchbishop Emeritus of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
26 Jan86.2Juan Fremiot Torres OliverBishop Emeritus of Ponce, Puerto Rico
29 Jan83.3Gabriel Lawrence SengolBishop Emeritus of Tiruchirapalli, India
30 Jan95.8Eladio Acosta Arteaga, C.I.M. †Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Fe de Antioquia, Colombia
31 Jan90.8Everardus Antonius M. Baaij, S.C.I. †Bishop Emeritus of Aliwal, South Africa
31 Jan88.6Anthony Joseph BevilacquaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
2 Feb81.7Paul ConsbruchAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paderborn, Germany
4 Feb67.7Joseph Walter EstabrookAuxiliary Bishop of United States of America, Military
4 Feb94.2Pierre-Eugène Rouanet, S.M.A. †Bishop Emeritus of Daloa, Côte d’Ivoire
4 Feb83.8Giovanni VoltaBishop Emeritus of Pavia, Italy
5 Feb92.0Lawrence Zhang WenchangApostolic Administrator of Kunming [Kunming], China
10 Feb88.7Filippo GianniniAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
10 Feb84.0Francisco de Guruceaga IturrizaBishop Emeritus of La Guaira, Venezuela
13 Feb74.3Ladislau Biernaski, C.M. †Bishop of São José dos Pinhais, Parana, Brazil
17 Feb80.0Joseph Faber MacDonaldBishop Emeritus of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
20 Feb75.8Edgardo Gabriel StorniArchbishop Emeritus of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz, Argentina
21 Feb89.2Manuel Franco da Costa de Oliveira FalcãoBishop Emeritus of Beja, Portugal
26 Feb85.0Georg (Karl Maria} Holzherr, O.S.B. †Abbot Emeritus of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland
27 Feb67.3Werner GuballaAuxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
2 Mar75.4José Adolfo Mojica MoralesBishop Emeritus of Sonsonate, El Salvador
3 Mar74.2Stephen M. TiruBishop of Khunti, India
4 Mar89.8John Charles ReissBishop Emeritus of Trenton, New Jersey, USA
9 Mar91.9José Tomás SánchezCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy
10 Mar74.3Hermín Negrón SantanaAuxiliary Bishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico
12 Mar69.1Augustin MisagoBishop of Gikongoro, Rwanda
12 Mar67.4Wilson Abraham Moncayo JalilBishop of Santo Domingo en Ecuador
13 Mar84.5Hans Ludvig Martensen, S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of København {Copenhagen}, Denmark
18 Mar74.5Anárghyros PrintesisApostolic Exarch Emeritus of Greece (Greek)
20 Mar89.8Ante JuricArchbishop Emeritus of Split-Makarska, Croatia
21 Mar88.7John George ChedidBishop Emeritus of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles (Maronite), California, USA
24 Mar89.2Edward Henryk MaterskiBishop Emeritus of Radom, Poland
29 Mar88.1Paulino Reale ChirinaBishop Emeritus of Venado Tuerto, Argentina
3 Apr79.2Arduino BertoldoBishop Emeritus of Foligno, Italy
3 Apr81.7Michael Bzdel, C.SS.R. †Archbishop Emeritus of Winnipeg (Ukrainian), Manitoba, Canada
3 Apr83.3Efraím Basílio Krevey (Krevei), O.S.B.M. †Bishop Emeritus of São João Batista em Curitiba (Ukrainian), Brazil
6 Apr76.6Felipe Fernández GarcíaBishop Emeritus of San Cristóbal de La Laguna o Tenerife, Spain
7 Apr81.5Ignace Moussa I (Basile) DaoudCardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
10 Apr89.6Luis Aponte MartínezCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of San Juan de Puerto Rico
10 Apr79.2Leonardo Mario Bernacchi, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Camiri, Bolivia
11 Apr83.9Agustín Alejo (Aleido) Román RodríguezAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Miami, Florida, USA
13 Apr86.1Mario RizziApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Bulgaria
16 Apr82.2Antoine Hamid MouranyArchbishop Emeritus of Damas (Maronite), Syria
18 Apr91.6José Cerviño CerviñoBishop Emeritus of Tui-Vigo, Spain
21 Apr78.9Ramón Búa OteroBishop Emeritus of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño, Spain
25 Apr71.9Jan Bernard SzlagaBishop of Pelplin, Poland
3 May75.9František TondraBishop Emeritus of Spiš, Slovakia
4 May73.9Anthony Joseph O’ConnellBishop Emeritus of Palm Beach, Florida, USA
6 May73.3Félix KouadjoBishop of Bondoukou, Côte d’Ivoire
8 May89.5William Aquin CarewApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Japan
13 May106.1Antoine Nguyễn Văn ThiệnBishop Emeritus of Vĩnh Long, Viet Nam
19 May80.6Isak DoeraBishop Emeritus of Sintang, Indonesia
24 May88.5Ermenegildus (Paul) Li Yi, O.F.M. †Bishop of Changzhi [Luan], China
1 Jun83.6Juozas TunaitisAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Vilnius, Lithuania
4 Jun89.1Ireneo García AlonsoBishop Emeritus of Albacete, Spain
4 Jun80.2Rodolfo Quezada ToruñoCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Guatemala
6 Jun83.0Agostinho José (Benito) Sartori, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop Emeritus of Palmas-Francisco Beltrão, Parana, Brazil
11 Jun81.8Raymond EidArchbishop Emeritus of Damas (Maronite), Syria
13 Jun76.0Luiz Gonzaga BergonziniBishop Emeritus of Guarulhos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
15 Jun77.2Albino Mamede CletoBishop Emeritus of Coimbra, Portugal
15 Jun84.8Albert Joseph TsiahoanaArchbishop Emeritus of Antsiranana, Madagascar
17 Jun74.5Anthony Ekezia IlonuBishop Emeritus of Okigwe, Nigeria
19 Jun79.3Aloysio José Leal Penna, S.J. †Archbishop Emeritus of Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
20 Jun84.2Alcides Mendoza CastroArchbishop Emeritus of Cuzco, Peru
21 Jun70.1Joviano de Lima Júnior, S.S.S. †Archbishop of Ribeirão Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
21 Jun90.7Gilbert Blaize RegoBishop Emeritus of Simla and Chandigarh, India
22 Jun83.2Sergio GorettiBishop Emeritus of Assisi-Nocera Umbra-Gualdo Tadino, Italy
24 Jun97.9Rudolf SchmidAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
26 Jun91.3Angelo Cuniberti, I.M.C. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Florencia, Colombia
27 Jun81.7Jerónimo Tomás Abreu HerreraBishop Emeritus of Mao-Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic
29 Jun74.3Mogale Paul NkhumisheBishop Emeritus of Polokwane, South Africa
29 Jun76.1José Sótero Valero RuzBishop Emeritus of Guanare, Venezuela
4 Jul83.2Vinzenz GuggenbergerAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Regensburg, Germany
7 Jul94.8Paul CoussaArchbishop Emeritus of Baghdad (Armenian), Iraq
9 Jul85.8Mario de Leon Baltazar, O.P. †Prelate Emeritus of Batanes and the Babuyan Islands, Philippines
9 Jul91.6Eugênio de Araújo SalesCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
9 Jul79.8René Joseph RakotondrabéBishop Emeritus of Toamasina, Madagascar
12 Jul79.9Pier Luigi MazzoniArchbishop Emeritus of Gaeta, Italy
15 Jul82.5Manuel Eguiguren Galarraga, O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia
16 Jul74.2Joseph NduhirubusaBishop Emeritus of Ruyigi, Burundi
17 Jul84.5Ottorino Pietro AlbertiArchbishop Emeritus of Cagliari, Italy
27 Jul85.5Emmanuel OttehBishop Emeritus of Issele-Uku, Nigeria
28 Jul76.5Vartan Achkarian, C.A.M. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut} (Armenian), Lebanon
31 Jul81.8Lucien Charles Gilbert DalozArchbishop Emeritus of Besançon, France
31 Jul74.8Stefan SiczekAuxiliary Bishop of Radom, Poland
1 Aug83.7Riccardo RuotoloAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Manfredonia-Vieste-San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
13 Aug97.4Hervé-Maria Le Cléac’h, SS.CC. †Bishop Emeritus of Taiohae o Tefenuaenata, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)
21 Aug89.7Paul Bassim, O.C.D. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon
22 Aug74.4José Foralosso, S.D.B. †Bishop Emeritus of Marabá, Para, Brazil
22 Aug88.7Paul Shan Kuo-hsi, S.J. †Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Kaohsiung, Taiwan
22 Aug91.2András József Szennay, O.S.B. †Abbot Emeritus of Pannonhalma, Hungary
23 Aug96.9Paul Ch’eng Shih-kuangBishop Emeritus of Tainan, Taiwan
25 Aug92.2Aurélio Granada EscudeiroBishop Emeritus of Angra, Portugal
25 Aug86.0Eduardo KoaikBishop Emeritus of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
27 Aug67.4Louis Ncamiso Ndlovu, O.S.M. †Bishop of Manzini, eSwatini
28 Aug93.8Maffeo Giovanni DucoliBishop Emeritus of Belluno-Feltre, Italy
28 Aug55.4William Pascal KikotiBishop of Mpanda, Tanzania
31 Aug91.0Lucas Luis Dónnelly Carey, O. de M. †Prelate Emeritus of Deán Funes, Argentina
31 Aug85.5Carlo Maria Martini, S.J. †Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Milano {Milan}, Italy
1 Sep85.2Joseph Banchong AribargBishop Emeritus of Nakhon Sawan, Thailand
4 Sep77.2Hélio Gonçalves HelenoBishop Emeritus of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
8 Sep85.4Xavier-Marie Baronnet, S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Port Victoria o Seychelles
8 Sep78.5Luís d’Andrea, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop Emeritus of Caxias do Maranhão, Brazil
9 Sep86.4José Rodrigues de Souza, C.SS.R. †Bishop Emeritus of Juazeiro, Bahia, Brazil
18 Sep88.9Michel Joseph KuehnBishop Emeritus of Chartres, France
20 Sep77.1Fortunato BaldelliCardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
21 Sep71.7Bruno SchettinoArchbishop of Capua, Italy
23 Sep96.4Albert Henry OttenwellerBishop Emeritus of Steubenville, Ohio, USA
23 Sep83.5Michael Vincent Paschal Rowland, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Dundee, South Africa
25 Sep79.0Patrick Augustine Kalilombe, M. Afr. †Bishop Emeritus of Lilongwe, Malawi
29 Sep89.4Antônio Maria MuccioloArchbishop Emeritus of Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
30 Sep81.9Joseph Bernard Louis Willigers, M.H.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Jinja, Uganda
7 Oct81.7Roman DanylakApostolic Administrator Emeritus of Toronto (Ukrainian), Canada
14 Oct100.6Odorico Leovigildo Sáiz Pérez, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Requena, Peru
15 Oct78.5Patrick Ronald CooneyBishop Emeritus of Gaylord, Michigan, USA
17 Oct68.5René-Marie Ehouzou, C.I.M. †Bishop of Porto Novo, Benin
19 Oct62.3Raymond DumaisBishop Emeritus of Gaspé, Québec, Canada
27 Oct85.1Eduardo Herrera RieraBishop Emeritus of Carora, Venezuela
27 Oct81.1Felix Eugenio MkhoriBishop Emeritus of Lilongwe, Malawi
28 Oct90.7Ernst Heinrich Karlen, C.M.M. †Archbishop Emeritus of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
28 Oct78.9George Riashi, B.C. †Archbishop Emeritus of Tripoli del Libano {Tarabulus} (Melkite Greek)
31 Oct84.6Alfons DemmingAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Münster, Germany
31 Oct75.4Faustino Sainz MuñozApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Great Britain
6 Nov67.3Aloysius BalinaBishop of Shinyanga, Tanzania
6 Nov102.6Joseph Oliver Bowers, S.V.D. †Bishop Emeritus of Saint John’s-Basseterre, Virgin Islands (British), Antilles
6 Nov94.5[Samuel Guo Chuan-zhen], O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Jinan [Tsinan], China
8 Nov80.4Patrick Francis Sheehan, O.S.A. †Bishop Emeritus of Kano, Nigeria
12 Nov83.7Michael (Michel) Hrynchyshyn, C.SS.R. †Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of France (Ukrainian)
14 Nov84.5Luiz Eugênio PérezBishop Emeritus of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil
15 Nov71.4José Song Sui-Wan, S.D.B. †Bishop Emeritus of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil
20 Nov92.8Pedro Bantigue y NatividadBishop Emeritus of San Pablo, Philippines
3 Dec74.0Jules Mikhael Al-JamilAuxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
3 Dec85.6Leo Rajendram AntonyBishop Emeritus of Trincomalee-Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
4 Dec73.6José Alves da Costa, D.C. †Bishop Emeritus of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
4 Dec86.7Massimo GiustettiBishop Emeritus of Biella, Italy
5 Dec95.8Wilhelmus Joannes (Guillaume Jean) Demarteau, M.S.F. †Bishop Emeritus of Banjarmasin, Indonesia
8 Dec57.0Ambrose MadthaApostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire
9 Dec89.6Ivan LjavinecApostolic Exarch Emeritus of Czech Republic (Ruthenian)
10 Dec83.5Jacques André Marie JullienArchbishop Emeritus of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France
11 Dec97.2Pedro Reginaldo LiraBishop Emeritus of San Francisco, Argentina
11 Dec84.5Walter Francis SullivanBishop Emeritus of Richmond, Virginia, USA
12 Dec92.1Augustin SagnaBishop Emeritus of Ziguinchor, Senegal
13 Dec74.7Jan BlahaBishop of the Titular See
16 Dec96.8John Chen Shi-zhongBishop of Yibin [Suifu], China
25 Dec92.1Edward Thomas HughesBishop Emeritus of Metuchen, New Jersey, USA
25 Dec81.5Rudolf MüllerBishop Emeritus of Görlitz, Germany
27 Dec93.1Maurice Paul Delorme, Ist. del Prado †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lyon (-Vienne), France
27 Dec79.5Paul KhoaraiBishop Emeritus of Leribe, Lesotho
29 Dec94.9Ignacy Marcin TokarczukArchbishop Emeritus of Przemyśl, Poland

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