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Equatorial Guinea

Recent Bishop Events

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
6 Jun 201250.8AppointedJulio MuratApostolic Nuncio to MalawiApostolic Nuncio to Sweden
3 Nov 201275.3RetiredFélix del Blanco Prieto †Almoner of the Office of Papal CharitiesAlmoner Emeritus
11 Feb 201557.2AppointedJuan Nsue Edjang MayéArchbishop of Malabo
76.7RetiredIldefonso Obama ObonoArchbishop of MalaboArchbishop Emeritus
28 Dec 201681.2RetiredSantos Abril y CastellóArchpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}Cardinal, Archpriest Emeritus
1 Apr 201748.0AppointedCalixto Paulino Esono Abaga ObonoBishop of Evinayong
48.1AppointedJuan Domingo-Beka Esono Ayang, C.M.F.Bishop of Mongomo
47.7AppointedMiguel Angel Nguema Bee, S.D.B.Bishop of Ebebiyin
20 May 201748.1Ordained BishopCalixto Paulino Esono Abaga ObonoBishop of Evinayong
48.2Ordained BishopJuan Domingo-Beka Esono Ayang, C.M.F.Bishop of Mongomo
47.8Ordained BishopMiguel Angel Nguema Bee, S.D.B.Bishop of Ebebiyin
21 May 201748.1InstalledCalixto Paulino Esono Abaga ObonoBishop of Evinayong
24 May 201747.8InstalledMiguel Angel Nguema Bee, S.D.B.Bishop of Ebebiyin
8 Sep 201756.9AppointedPiero PioppoApostolic Nuncio to IndonesiaApostolic Nuncio to Spain
26 Feb 201855.7AppointedJosé Avelino BettencourtTitular Archbishop of AemonaApostolic Nuncio to Cameroun
55.7AppointedJosé Avelino BettencourtApostolic NuncioApostolic Nuncio to Cameroun
1 Mar 201855.7AppointedJosé Avelino BettencourtApostolic Nuncio to ArmeniaApostolic Nuncio to Cameroun
8 Mar 201855.7AppointedJosé Avelino BettencourtApostolic Nuncio to GeorgiaApostolic Nuncio to Cameroun
19 Mar 201855.8Ordained BishopJosé Avelino BettencourtTitular Archbishop of AemonaApostolic Nuncio to Cameroun
24 Mar 201856.5AppointedJulio MuratApostolic Nuncio to CamerounApostolic Nuncio to Sweden
29 Mar 201856.6AppointedJulio MuratApostolic Nuncio to Equatorial GuineaApostolic Nuncio to Sweden
1 Jul 201882.0DiedAnacleto Sima Ngua †Bishop Emeritus of Bata
10 Apr 202183.8DiedFélix del Blanco Prieto †Almoner Emeritus of the Office of Papal Charities
4 Mar 202286.4AppointedSantos Abril y CastellóCardinal-Priest of San PonzianoCardinal, Archpriest Emeritus of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
9 Nov 202261.2AppointedJulio MuratApostolic Nuncio to Sweden
61.2AppointedJulio MuratApostolic Nuncio to IcelandApostolic Nuncio to Sweden
25 Jan 202361.4AppointedJulio MuratApostolic Nuncio to DenmarkApostolic Nuncio to Sweden
7 Mar 202361.5AppointedJulio MuratApostolic Nuncio to FinlandApostolic Nuncio to Sweden
16 Mar 202361.5AppointedJulio MuratApostolic Nuncio to NorwayApostolic Nuncio to Sweden
30 Aug 202361.2AppointedJosé Avelino BettencourtApostolic Nuncio to Cameroun
61.2AppointedJosé Avelino BettencourtApostolic Nuncio to Equatorial GuineaApostolic Nuncio to Cameroun
29 Dec 202375.1RetiredEliseo Antonio AriottiApostolic Nuncio to ParaguayApostolic Nuncio
10 Dec 202475.5RetiredJuan Matogo Oyana, C.M.F.Bishop of BataBishop Emeritus
55.4AppointedMiguel Angel Nguema Bee, S.D.B.Apostolic Administrator of BataBishop of Ebebiyin
15 Sep 202564.9AppointedPiero PioppoApostolic Nuncio to Spain
64.9AppointedPiero PioppoApostolic Nuncio to AndorraApostolic Nuncio to Spain

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