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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Mar	57.2	Ceased	Luigi Maria Carli †	Apostolic Administrator of Terracina-Latina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy	Archbishop of Gaeta, Italy
	67.3	Appointed	Maximilien de Fürstenberg †	Cardinal, Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
	36.8	Ordained Deacon	Jan Konzal †	Deacon	Bishop
1 Mar	48.4	Appointed	José Gottardi Cristelli, S.D.B. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mercedes, Uruguay	Archbishop Emeritus of Montevideo, Uruguay
	48.4	Appointed	José Gottardi Cristelli, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Bellicastrum	Archbishop Emeritus of Montevideo, Uruguay
	57.6	Appointed	Carlos Arturo Mullín Nocetti, S.J. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Minas, Uruguay	Bishop
	57.6	Appointed	Carlos Arturo Mullín Nocetti, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Birtha	Bishop of Minas, Uruguay
	67.2	Died	Johannes Wiesen, S.V.D. †	Prelate Emeritus of Encarnación y Alto Paraná, Paraguay
	70.9	Resigned	Joseph Zimmermann †	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
2 Mar	67.5	Died	Octavio José Calderón y Padilla †	Bishop Emeritus of Matagalpa, Nicaragua
	44.4	Appointed	Lolesio (Laurent) Fuahea †	Auxiliary Bishop of Wallis et Futuna, Wallis and Futuna, Pacific (Oceania)	Bishop Emeritus
	44.4	Appointed	Lolesio (Laurent) Fuahea †	Titular Bishop of Bagai	Bishop Emeritus of Wallis et Futuna, Wallis and Futuna, Pacific (Oceania)
	45.7	Appointed	Robert Sastre †	Bishop of Lokossa, Benin
3 Mar		Born	Sean Buslig Mejía		Vicar Apostolic of Tabuk, Philippines
5 Mar	57.1	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Moizo †	Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Mauretania	Bishop of Acqui, Italy
6 Mar	81.9	Died	Giuseppe Obert, P.I.M.E. †	Bishop Emeritus of Dinajpur, Bangladesh
	62.3	Appointed	Sante Portalupi †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Algeria	Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal
8 Mar	46.6	Appointed	Mervyn Alban Alexander †	Auxiliary Bishop of Clifton, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
	46.6	Appointed	Mervyn Alban Alexander †	Titular Bishop of Pinhel	Bishop Emeritus of Clifton, England, Great Britain
	65.6	Died	Carlos Luis Geromini †	Bishop Emeritus of Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras
9 Mar	63.7	Appointed	Enrico Romolo Compagnone, O.C.D. †	Bishop of Terracina-Latina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
10 Mar		Born	Marko Medo		Bishop of Gospić-Senj, Croatia
	61.9	Resigned	Wilhelm van Bekkum, S.V.D. †	Bishop of Ruteng, Indonesia	Bishop Emeritus
13 Mar	64.0	Died	John Kwao Amuzu Aggey †	Archbishop of Lagos, Nigeria
	57.3	Died	Ernesto Segura †	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
	35.7	Ordained Priest	Ioan Şişeştean †	Priest of Maramureş (Romanian), Romania	Bishop
	42.2	Appointed	Jean-Charles Jacques Clovis Marcel Thomas †	Auxiliary Bishop of Aire et Dax, France	Bishop Emeritus of Versailles, France
	42.2	Appointed	Jean-Charles Jacques Clovis Marcel Thomas †	Titular Bishop of Gemellae in Numidia	Bishop Emeritus of Versailles, France
14 Mar		Born	Robert Mogapi Mphiwe		Bishop of Rustenburg, South Africa
15 Mar		Born	Dilmo Franco de Campos †		Auxiliary Bishop of Anápolis, Goias, Brazil
	78.6	Appointed	Carlo Confalonieri †	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina	Cardinal, Dean of the College of Cardinals
	77.1	Appointed	Paolo Marella †	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Fabric of St. Peter
	76.9	Appointed	Luigi Traglia †	Cardinal-Bishop of Albano	Cardinal, Dean of the College of Cardinals
16 Mar	45.3	Ordained Bishop	Árpád Fábián, O. Praem. †	Titular Bishop of Clypia	Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary
	44.5	Ordained Bishop	László Kádár, O. Cist. †	Titular Bishop of Saetabis	Archbishop of Eger, Hungary
	73.8	Ordained Bishop	Sándor Klempa, O. Praem. †	Titular Bishop of Basti	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Veszprém, Hungary
	62.0	Ordained Bishop	László Lékai †	Titular Bishop of Girus Tarasii	Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
17 Mar	26.2	Ordained Priest	John Michael Quinn	Priest of Detroit, Michigan, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, USA
18 Mar	24.5	Ordained Priest	Antranig Ayvazian	Priest of Kamichlié (Armenian), Syria	Bishop
		Born	Aleh Butkevich		Bishop of Vitebsk, Belarus
	82.3	Died	Hector Catry, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop Emeritus of Lahore, Pakistan
	40.9	Ordained Bishop	Symphorian Thomas Keeprath, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Jullundur, India	Bishop Emeritus
	23.9	Ordained Priest	Method Paul Kilaini	Priest of Bukoba, Tanzania	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	25.7	Ordained Priest	Johannes Kreidler	Priest of Rottenburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
	25.5	Ordained Priest	Joseph Edward Kurtz	Priest of Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
	65.7	Appointed	Achille Palmerini †	Bishop of Trivento, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Isernia e Venafro, Italy
	28.3	Ordained Priest	Sotero Phamo (Thein Myint)	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Loikaw, Myanmar
	52.2	Appointed	Santo Bartolomeo Quadri †	Apostolic Administrator of Terni e Narni, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Modena-Nonantola, Italy
	52.2	Appointed	Santo Bartolomeo Quadri †	Apostolic Administrator of Amelia, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Modena-Nonantola, Italy
	48.6	Ordained Bishop	Franz Xaver Schwarzenböck †	Titular Bishop of Vageata	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
	61.7	Appointed	Francesco Spanedda †	Bishop of Alghero, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Oristano, Italy
	51.3	Ordained Bishop	Heinrich von Soden-Fraunhofen †	Titular Bishop of Belali	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
19 Mar	45.1	Ordained Bishop	Raymond Joseph Louis Bouchex †	Titular Bishop of Elvas	Archbishop Emeritus of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France
	27.5	Ordained Priest	Angel Garachana Pérez, C.M.F.	Priest of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Bishop Emeritus of San Pedro Sula, Honduras
	50.8	Installed	Cesare Pagani †	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy	Archbishop of Perugia-Città della Pieve, Italy
	50.8	Installed	Cesare Pagani †	Bishop of Gubbio, Italy	Archbishop of Perugia-Città della Pieve, Italy
	55.4	Ceased	Diego Parodi, M.C.C.I. †	Apostolic Administrator of Città di Castello, Italy	Bishop of Ischia, Italy
	55.4	Ceased	Diego Parodi, M.C.C.I. †	Apostolic Administrator of Gubbio, Italy	Bishop of Ischia, Italy
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Adolfo Tito Camacho Yllana	Priest of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines	Apostolic Nuncio
20 Mar	29.5	Ordained Priest	Paul Kenjiro Koriyama	Priest of Kagoshima, Japan	Bishop Emeritus
	25.9	Ordained Priest	Joseph Mitsuaki Takami, P.S.S.	Priest of Nagasaki, Japan	Archbishop Emeritus
21 Mar		Born	Hailemichael Dejene Hidoto Gamo, O.F.M. Cap.		Vicar Apostolic of Soddo, Ethiopia
	29.2	Ordained Priest	John Baptist Tseng Chien-tsi	Priest of Hwalien, Taiwan	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
22 Mar		Born	Prokop Brož		Auxiliary Bishop of Hradec Králové, Czechia
	62.3	Appointed	Sante Portalupi †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Tunisia	Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal
23 Mar	42.2	Appointed	Donat Chiasson †	Archbishop of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
	53.0	Appointed	Paulinus Jeerakath, C.M.I. †	Apostolic Exarch of Jagdalpur (Syro-Malabar), India	Bishop of Jagdalpur (Syro-Malabar), India
	46.4	Ordained Bishop	James Joseph McGuinness †	Titular Bishop of Sanctus Germanus	Bishop Emeritus of Nottingham, England, Great Britain
	75.0	Died	Manuel Moll y Salord †	Bishop Emeritus of Tortosa, Spain
	38.8	Appointed	Gratian Mundadan, C.M.I.	Apostolic Exarch of Bijnor (Syro-Malabar), India	Bishop Emeritus of Bijnor (Syro-Malabar), India
	65.5	Appointed	Ernest-Marie de Jésus-Hostie Charles Albert Nyary, O.C.D. †	Archbishop of Baghdad, Iraq	Archbishop Emeritus
	66.9	Resigned	Norbert Robichaud †	Archbishop of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
24 Mar	89.0	Appointed	Amleto Giovanni Cicognani †	Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
	89.0	Confirmed	Amleto Giovanni Cicognani †	Dean of the College of Cardinals	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
	43.8	Appointed	Antonio Ferrándiz Morales, O.F.M. Cap. †	Prefect of San Andrés y Providencia, Colombia
		Born	Algirdas Jurevičius		Bishop of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania
	52.7	Appointed	Giovanni Mariani †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Dahomey	Apostolic Nuncio
	76.9	Confirmed	Luigi Traglia †	Vice-Dean (Sub-Dean) of the College of Cardinals	Cardinal, Dean
25 Mar	25.1	Ordained Priest	Vincenzo Apicella	Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Velletri-Segni, Italy
	37.8	Appointed	Miguel Irizar Campos, C.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Yurimaguas, Peru	Bishop Emeritus of Callao, Peru
	37.8	Appointed	Miguel Irizar Campos, C.P. †	Titular Bishop of Elo	Bishop Emeritus of Callao, Peru
		Appointed	Basile Kanakri	Patriarchal Vicar of Kuwait (Melkite Greek)	Patriarchal Vicar Emeritus
	23.4	Ordained Deacon	Salvatore Ligorio	Deacon of Taranto, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo, Italy
	52.2	Appointed	Bernard Mabula †	Bishop of Singida, Tanzania	Bishop Emeritus
	25.8	Ordained Priest	André Marceau	Priest of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France	Bishop Emeritus of Nice, France
	45.3	Ordained Bishop	Manfred Müller †	Titular Bishop of Iubaltiana	Bishop Emeritus of Regensburg, Germany
	66.3	Appointed	Francisco Javier Nuño y Guerrero †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of San Juan de los Lagos, Jalisco, México	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Ivanildo Oliveira Almeida		Bishop of Cametá, Para, Brazil
	59.2	Resigned	Gregorio Elias Olazar Muruaga, C.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Yurimaguas, Peru	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	55.4	Appointed	Diego Parodi, M.C.C.I. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy	Bishop of Ischia, Italy
	55.4	Appointed	Diego Parodi, M.C.C.I. †	Apostolic Administrator of Ischia, Italy	Bishop
	60.6	Resigned	Jules-Joseph Puset, S.M.M. †	Bishop of Tamatave, Madagascar	Bishop Emeritus
	27.5	Ordained Priest	Agustín Roberto Radrizzani, S.D.B. †	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Archbishop Emeritus of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina
	38.1	Appointed	Jean-Guy Rakodondravahatra, M.S. †	Bishop of Ihosy, Madagascar
	39.5	Appointed	René Joseph Rakotondrabé †	Auxiliary Bishop of Tuléar, Madagascar	Bishop Emeritus of Toamasina, Madagascar
	39.5	Appointed	René Joseph Rakotondrabé †	Titular Bishop of Umbriatico	Bishop Emeritus of Toamasina, Madagascar
	57.0	Appointed	Jérôme Razafindrazaka †	Bishop of Tamatave, Madagascar	Bishop Emeritus
	27.9	Ordained Priest	Vincenzo Savio, S.D.B. †	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Bishop of Belluno-Feltre, Italy
	57.7	Ordained Bishop	Rudolf Schmid †	Titular Bishop of Dionysiana	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
	65.1	Appointed	Leonardo Viera Contreras †	Bishop of Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, México	Bishop Emeritus
30 Mar	79.1	Died	Edward Aloysius Fitzgerald †	Bishop Emeritus of Winona, Minnesota, USA
31 Mar	83.1	Died	Ramón Iglesias Navarri †	Bishop Emeritus of Urgell, Spain
	81.8	Died	Joseph Pace †	Bishop of Gozo, Malta
1 Apr	27.0	Ordained Deacon	Jean-Claude Ézechiel Jean-Baptiste Boulanger	Deacon of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France	Bishop Emeritus of Bayeux (-Lisieux), France
2 Apr	28.5	Ordained Priest	José Trinidad González Rodríguez †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
	29.6	Ordained Priest	José Refugio Mercado Díaz †	Priest of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, México
	25.3	Ordained Priest	Teodoro Enrique Pino Miranda †	Priest of Hermosillo, Sonora, México	Bishop of Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, México
3 Apr		Born	Bertrand Guy Richard Appora-Ngalanibé, O.P.		Bishop of Bambari, Central African Republic
	25.5	Ordained Priest	Jean-Noël Diouf	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Tambacounda, Senegal
	24.2	Ordained Priest	Francisco Javier Martínez Fernández	Priest of Madrid, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Granada, Spain
	28.1	Ordained Priest	Braulio Rodríguez Plaza	Priest of Madrid, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Toledo, Spain
	23.0	Ordained Priest	György Snell †	Priest of Vác, Hungary	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary
5 Apr	53.8	Appointed	Jorge Manuel López †	Archbishop of Corrientes, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus of Rosario, Argentina
	40.0	Appointed	Rodolfo Quezada Toruño †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zacapa, Guatemala	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Guatemala
	40.0	Appointed	Rodolfo Quezada Toruño †	Titular Bishop of Gadiaufala	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Guatemala
	77.0	Retired	Francisco Vicentín †	Archbishop of Corrientes, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus
	44.0	Appointed	Atilano Vidal Núñez †	Auxiliary Bishop of Rosario, Argentina	Bishop of Santa Rosa, Argentina
	44.0	Appointed	Atilano Vidal Núñez †	Titular Bishop of Selendeta	Bishop of Santa Rosa, Argentina
6 Apr	68.1	Died	Manuel Martín del Campo Padilla †	Archbishop of Morelia, Michoacán, México
		Born	Justin Alexander Madathiparambil		Auxiliary Bishop of Vijayapuram, India
	80.0	Died	Maurizio Raspini †	Bishop Emeritus of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
7 Apr	38.0	Succeeded	Patelisio Punou-Ki-Hihifo Finau, S.M. †	Bishop of Tonga, Pacific (Oceania)
	56.1	Succeeded	Eugène Klein, M.S.C. †	Archbishop of Nouméa, New Caledonia, Pacific (Oceania)	Archbishop Emeritus
	62.1	Resigned	Pierre-Paul-Émile Martin, S.M. †	Archbishop of Nouméa, New Caledonia, Pacific (Oceania)	Archbishop Emeritus
	56.4	Appointed	John Hubert Macey Rodgers, S.M. †	Titular Bishop of Caput Cilla	Bishop Emeritus of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania)
	39.6	Appointed	Oskar Saier †	Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany	Archbishop Emeritus
	39.6	Appointed	Oskar Saier †	Titular Bishop of Rubicon	Archbishop Emeritus of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
8 Apr	26.3	Ordained Priest	Paulo Sérgio Machado †	Priest of Patos de Minas, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of São Carlos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	23.7	Ordained Priest	Raffaello Martinelli	Priest of Bergamo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Frascati, Italy
	38.4	Ordained Bishop	Libardo Ramírez Gómez †	Bishop of Armenia, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus of Garzón, Colombia
9 Apr	56.8	Installed	Aldo Del Monte †	Bishop of Novara, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Dominic Nguyễn Tuan Anh		Auxiliary Bishop of Xuân Lộc, Viet Nam
	25.7	Ordained Priest	Anthony John Valentine Obinna	Priest of Owerri, Nigeria	Archbishop Emeritus of Owerri, Nigeria
	55.6	Ordained Bishop	Afonso de Oliveira Lima, S.D.S. †	Bishop of Brejo, Maranhão, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Relwendé Kisito Ouédraogo		Apostolic Nuncio to Congo, Republic of
		Born	François Sylla		Archbishop of Conakry {Konakry}, Guinea
11 Apr	54.6	Resigned	Oscar Félix Villena †	Bishop of San Rafael, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus
12 Apr	25.9	Ordained Priest	Jesús Carlos Cabrero Romero	Priest of San Luis Potosí, México	Archbishop Emeritus
	64.0	Resigned	Antoni Léon Louis Caillot †	Bishop of Évreux, France	Bishop Emeritus
	41.9	Appointed	Juan Luis Ysern de Arce	Auxiliary Bishop of Antofagasta, Chile	Bishop Emeritus of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile
	41.9	Appointed	Juan Luis Ysern de Arce	Titular Bishop of Guardialfiera	Bishop Emeritus of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile
13 Apr	86.0	Died	Theodosius Jan J. Herkenrath, SS.CC. †	Prefect Emeritus of Banka e Biliton, Indonesia
14 Apr	66.5	Died	Joseph Gerald Holland, S.M.A. †	Bishop Emeritus of Keta, Ghana
15 Apr	30.4	Ordained Priest	Lucio Alfert, O.M.I.	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pilcomayo, Paraguay
	57.2	Appointed	Salvatore Delogu †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cagliari, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Valva e Sulmona, Italy
	57.2	Appointed	Salvatore Delogu †	Titular Bishop of Cannae	Bishop Emeritus of Valva e Sulmona, Italy
	60.0	Appointed	Paolo Ghizzoni †	Bishop of San Miniato, Italy
		Born	Pierre Suon Hangly		Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia
17 Apr	75.0	Retired	Martin Walter Stanton †	Auxiliary Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
18 Apr		Born	Júlio César Gomes Moreira		Bishop of Rubiataba-Mozarlândia, Goias, Brazil
	74.1	Resigned	James Vincent Pardy, M.M. †	Titular Bishop of Umbriatico	Bishop Emeritus of Cheongju {Ch’ongju}, Korea (South)
19 Apr		Born	Marcelo Antônio da Silva		Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Amaro, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	55.7	Appointed	Olimpo Santiago Maresma †	Apostolic Administrator of San Rafael, Argentina	Archbishop of Mendoza, Argentina
	51.3	Appointed	Bl. Eduardo Francisco Pironio †	Bishop of Mar del Plata, Argentina	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Laity
20 Apr	47.2	Appointed	Jean-Baptiste Décoste †	Bishop of Hinche, Haïti
	60.9	Appointed	Carl-Édouard Peters, S.M.M. †	Bishop of Jérémie, Haïti
		Born	Rufino Coronel Sescon Jr.		Bishop of Balanga, Philippines
	38.3	Appointed	Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga †	Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Quito, Ecuador
	38.3	Appointed	Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga †	Titular Bishop of Ausafa	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Quito, Ecuador
21 Apr	56.0	Died	Wojciech Stanisław Olszowski †	Priest of Lviv, Ukraine
22 Apr	44.1	Ordained Bishop	Celso Pereira de Almeida, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Camplum	Bishop Emeritus of Itumbiara, Goias, Brazil
23 Apr	44.1	Ordained Bishop	Atilano Vidal Núñez †	Titular Bishop of Selendeta	Bishop of Santa Rosa, Argentina
24 Apr	32.6	Ordained Priest	Joseph Kunnath, C.M.I.	Priest of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate	Bishop Emeritus of Adilabad (Syro-Malabar), India
	57.5	Appointed	Agapito Simeoni †	Auxiliary Bishop of Avellino, Italy	Bishop of Ariano, Italy
	57.5	Appointed	Agapito Simeoni †	Titular Bishop of Marazanae Regiae	Bishop of Ariano, Italy
25 Apr	46.8	Ordained Bishop	Mervyn Alban Alexander †	Titular Bishop of Pinhel	Bishop Emeritus of Clifton, England, Great Britain
	63.9	Ordained Bishop	John Baptist Rosner, S.A.C. †	Bishop of Queenstown, South Africa	Bishop Emeritus
26 Apr	47.3	Appointed	Hernando Rojas Ramirez †	Coadjutor Bishop of Espinal, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus of Neiva, Colombia
	47.3	Appointed	Hernando Rojas Ramirez †	Titular Bishop of Auca	Bishop Emeritus of Neiva, Colombia
28 Apr	68.6	Died	Alfred Bertram Leverman †	Bishop Emeritus of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
		Born	Tamati Alefosio Sefo, M.S.C.		Prefect of Marshall Islands, Pacific (Oceania)
29 Apr	47.3	Appointed	Ubaldo Calabresi †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Sudan	Apostolic Nuncio
		Born	Anthony Cerdan Celino		Auxiliary Bishop of El Paso, Texas, USA
30 Apr	48.6	Ordained Bishop	José Gottardi Cristelli, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Bellicastrum	Archbishop Emeritus of Montevideo, Uruguay
	24.3	Ordained Priest	Jan Kopiec	Priest of Opole, Poland	Bishop Emeritus of Gliwice, Poland

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