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Recent Bishop Events

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
11 Feb 202663.3AppointedAdolfo Miguel Castaño FonsecaBishop of Atlacomulco, México
58.1AppointedJosé Alberto González JuárezBishop of Campeche
16 Feb 202657.7AppointedJavier Herrera CoronaApostolic Nuncio to TunisiaApostolic Nuncio to Algeria
27 Feb 202654.1InstalledSalvador González MoralesBishop of Cancún-Chetumal, Quintana Roo
70.9CeasedGustavo Rodriguez VegaApostolic Administrator of Cancún-Chetumal, Quintana RooArchbishop of Yucatán
2 Mar 202686.0RetiredVartán Waldir Boghossian, S.D.B.Apostolic Administrator of San Gregorio de Narek en Buenos Aires (Armenian), ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
86.0RetiredVartán Waldir Boghossian, S.D.B.Apostolic Administrator of Latin America and Mexico {America Latina e Messico} (Armenian)Bishop Emeritus of San Gregorio de Narek en Buenos Aires (Armenian), Argentina
76.4AppointedOdilo Pedro SchererApostolic Administrator of Latin America and Mexico {America Latina e Messico} (Armenian)Cardinal, Archbishop of São Paulo, Brazil
66.6AppointedDaniel Fernando Sturla Berhouet, S.D.B.Apostolic Administrator of Latin America and Mexico {America Latina e Messico} (Armenian)Cardinal, Archbishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
7 Mar 202680.1RetiredChristophe Louis Yves Georges PierreApostolic Nuncio to United States of AmericaCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
19 Mar 202652.3Ordained BishopJosé Eugenio Ramos DelgadoTitular Bishop of MattianaAuxiliary Bishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León
9 Apr 202663.6AppointedJorge Alberto Cavazos ArizpeApostolic Administrator of Matehuala, San Luís PotosíArchbishop of San Luis Potosí
68.1InstalledMargarito Salazar CárdenasBishop of Tampico, Tamaulipas
52.5CeasedOscar Efraín Tamez VillarrealApostolic Administrator of Tampico, TamaulipasBishop of Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas
13 Apr 202663.5InstalledAdolfo Miguel Castaño FonsecaBishop of Atlacomulco, México
80.5DiedJosé Benjamín Castillo Plascencia †Bishop Emeritus of Celaya, Guanajuato
73.3AppointedJosé Antonio Fernández HurtadoApostolic Administrator of Azcapotzalco, MéxicoArchbishop of Tlalnepantla, México
74.7CeasedJuan Pedro Juárez MeléndezApostolic Administrator of Atlacomulco, MéxicoBishop of Tula, Hidalgo
22 Apr 202685.4DiedJosé Ulises Macías Salcedo †Archbishop Emeritus of Hermosillo, Sonora
1 May 202655.0AppointedGuadalupe Antonio Ruíz UrquínApostolic Administrator of Tuxtepec, OaxacaPrelate of Huautla, Oaxaca
4 May 202660.0AppointedRubén de la Cruz MartínezAuxiliary Bishop of León, Guanajuato
60.0AppointedRubén de la Cruz MartínezTitular Bishop of TheudalisAuxiliary Bishop of León, Guanajuato
52.8AppointedRamón Orozco MuñozAuxiliary Bishop of León, Guanajuato
52.8AppointedRamón Orozco MuñozTitular Bishop of TigualaAuxiliary Bishop of León, Guanajuato
8 May 202660.4Ordained BishopTrinidad Antonio Márquez GuerreroTitular Bishop of MelziAuxiliary Bishop of San Juan de los Lagos, Jalisco
13 May 202666.3AppointedJosé Guadalupe Torres CamposBishop of Ecatepec, México
2 Jun 202639.5AppointedMaría Montserrat (Montse) AlvaradoPrefect Designate of the Dicastery for Communication
2 Jul 202684.9DiedJuan Frausto Pallares †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of León, Guanajuato
16 Jul 202660.1Ordained BishopRubén de la Cruz MartínezTitular Bishop of TheudalisAuxiliary Bishop of León, Guanajuato
53.0Ordained BishopRamón Orozco MuñozTitular Bishop of TigualaAuxiliary Bishop of León, Guanajuato
6 Aug 202675.5DiedCarlos Garfias Merlos †Archbishop Emeritus of Morelia, Michoacán
1 Sep 202675.2RetiredMaximino Martínez MirandaAuxiliary Bishop of Toluca, MéxicoAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
21 Sep 202661.4AppointedVíctor Alejandro Aguilar LedesmaBishop of Querétaro
76.3RetiredFidencio López PlazaBishop of QuerétaroBishop Emeritus
68.7AppointedJorge Carlos Patrón WongArchbishop of Puebla de los Ángeles
76.3RetiredJosé Víctor Manuel Valentín Sánchez EspinosaArchbishop of Puebla de los ÁngelesArchbishop Emeritus
26 Sep 202676.8RetiredMario Espinosa ContrerasBishop of Mazatlán, SinaloaBishop Emeritus
63.3AppointedRamón Salazar EstradaBishop of Mazatlán, Sinaloa
29 Sep 202675.9RetiredFlorencio Armando Colín CruzBishop of Puerto Escondido, OaxacaBishop Emeritus
52.7AppointedHéctor López AlvaradoBishop of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca
1 Nov 202639.9InstalledMaría Montserrat (Montse) AlvaradoPrefect of the Dicastery for CommunicationPrefect Designate
19 Nov 202668.8InstalledJorge Carlos Patrón WongArchbishop of Puebla de los Ángeles

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