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The Year of Our Lord 1987

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown26.9Perpetual VowsFridolin Ambongo Besungu, O.F.M. Cap.Member of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinCardinal, Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
41.8IncardinatedRosolino Bianchetti BoffelliPriest of Quiché, GuatemalaBishop Emeritus
20.4First VowsEuginius Longakit Cañete, M. J.Member of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of MaryBishop-Elect of Gumaca, Philippines
18.3EnteredJosé Luis Corral Peláez, S.V.D.Member of Society of the Divine WordBishop of Añatuya, Argentina
81.6DiedJoseph Faye, C.S.Sp. †Prefect Emeritus of Ziguinchor, Senegal
21.9ProfessedHermann Glettler, Comm. l'Emm.Member of Emmanuel CommunityBishop of Innsbruck, Austria
30.3EnteredJuraci Gomes de OliveiraMember of Society of Joseleitos of ChristBishop of Amargosa, Bahia, Brazil
17.4EnteredRaimo Ramón Goyarrola BeldaMember of Opus DeiBishop of Helsinki, Finland
68.7Selected[Samuel Guo Chuan-zhen], O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Jinan [Tsinan], ChinaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
64.3Ordained BishopAugustinus Hu DaguoBishop of Guiyang [Kweyang], China
26.5ProfessedAlex Thomas Kaliyanil, S.V.D.Member of Society of the Divine WordArchbishop of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
18.7EnteredJoseph Antoine Khawam, B.A.Member of Ordre Basilien Alépin (Melkite Greek)Apostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Melkite Greek)
27.0ProfessedFrancesco Neri, O.F.M. Cap.Member of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinArchbishop of Otranto, Italy
74.7ResignedJoseph ParecattilPresident of the Pontifical Commission for the Revision of the Code of Oriental Canon LawCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabar), India
52.2AppointedFranc Rodé, C.M.Secretary of the Secretariat for Non-BelieversCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
75.7RetiredPaul Joseph SchmittBishop of Metz, FranceBishop Emeritus
25.1First VowsMosese Vitolio Tui, S.D.B.Member of Salesians of Saint John BoscoArchbishop of Samoa-Apia, Pacific (Oceania)
55.5AppointedJohn Baptist Ye RonghuaAdministrator of Ankang [Hinganfu], ChinaBishop
74.0Selected[ Zhang Hualiang]Bishop of Shenyang [Mukden, Fengtien], China
75.4Selected[James Zhao Zi-ping (Chao Ziping)]Auxiliary Bishop of Jinan [Tsinan], ChinaBishop
1 Jan25.6Ordained PriestTomé Ferreira da SilvaPriest of Campanha, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop Emeritus of São José do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
28.3Ordained PriestNorbert Pu YingxiongPriest of Kiayi, TaiwanBishop
70.1Installed[Peter Zhang Shi-zhi]Bishop of Xiapu [Funing], China
3 Jan55.7AppointedJosé Ramón Gurruchaga Ezama, S.D.B. †Bishop of Huaraz, PeruBishop Emeritus of Lurín, Peru
61.2AppointedLucas (Luiz) Moreira Neves, O.P. †Titular Archbishop of Forum NovumCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
27.4Ordained PriestJosé Benedicto Moscoso MirandaPriest of Jalapa, GuatemalaBishop
26.4Ordained PriestEdward Matthew RicePriest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USABishop of Springfield-Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
4 Jan69.7DiedPaul Francis AndersonBishop Emeritus of Duluth, Minnesota, USA
5 Jan60.3AppointedEmilio Lorenzo StehlePrelate of Santo Domingo de los Colorados, EcuadorBishop Emeritus of Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Ecuador
6 Jan64.4Ordained BishopGilberto AgustoniTitular Bishop of CaprulaeCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura
50.9Ordained BishopGeorge (Giorgio) Biguzzi, S.X. †Bishop of Makeni, Sierra LeoneBishop Emeritus
47.3Ordained BishopJulio Edgar Cabrera OvalleBishop of Santa Cruz del Quiché, GuatemalaBishop Emeritus of Jalapa, Guatemala
51.0Ordained BishopEmmanuel Alex MapundaBishop of Mbinga, TanzaniaBishop Emeritus
62.9Ordained BishopWilliam Jerome McCormackTitular Bishop of NicivesAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
64.7Ordained BishopDino MonduzziTitular Bishop of CapreaeCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Prefecture of the Papal Household
57.1Ordained BishopFranc PerkoArchbishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), SerbiaArchbishop Emeritus
46.4Ordained BishopBenedict Dotu SekeyBishop of Gbarnga, Liberia
47.6Ordained BishopDominic Su Haw ChiuBishop of Sibu, MalaysiaBishop Emeritus
51.3Ordained BishopJoseph Sangval SurasarangBishop of Chiang Mai, ThailandBishop Emeritus
27.5Ordained PriestVarghese Thottamkara, C.M.Priest of Congregation of the MissionBishop of Balasore, India
8 Jan65.1ResignedOscar Garcia UrizarBishop of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos, GuatemalaBishop Emeritus
9 Jan89.8DiedJosé de Jesús Martinez VargasBishop Emeritus of Armenia, Colombia
10 Jan20.4ProfessedAntônio de Assis Ribeiro, S.D.B.Member of Salesians of Saint John BoscoAuxiliary Bishop of Belém do Pará, Brazil
26.0ProfessedBernardo Johannes Bahlmann, O.F.M.Member of Order of Friars MinorBishop of Óbidos, Para, Brazil
21.3ProfessedCarlos Alberto Breis Pereira, O.F.M.Member of Order of Friars MinorArchbishop of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
27.4Ordained PriestAlphonse Liguori ChaupaPriest of Rabaul, Papua New GuineaBishop Emeritus of Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
24.7Ordained PriestCarmelo CuttittaPriest of Palermo, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Ragusa, Italy
31.5Ordained DeaconGerard Johannes Nicolaus de KorteDeacon of Utrecht, NetherlandsBishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
11 Jan53.8Ordained BishopMartin LulugaTitular Bishop of Aquae in DaciaBishop Emeritus of Nebbi, Uganda
12 Jan77.5DiedVictor Frederick Foley, S.M. †Archbishop Emeritus of Suva, Fiji, Pacific (Oceania)
47.2AppointedCamilo Diaz GregorioAuxiliary Bishop of Cebu, PhilippinesPrelate Emeritus of Batanes, Philippines
47.2AppointedCamilo Diaz GregorioTitular Bishop of GirusPrelate Emeritus of Batanes, Philippines
42.2AppointedLeopoldo Sumaylo TumulakAuxiliary Bishop of Cebu, PhilippinesBishop of Philippines, Military
42.2AppointedLeopoldo Sumaylo TumulakTitular Bishop of LesviBishop of Philippines, Military
13 Jan49.0AppointedJosé de Jesús Nuñez ViloriaBishop of Ciudad Guayana, VenezuelaBishop Emeritus
74.6RetiredGeorge Henry SpeltzBishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USABishop Emeritus
14 Jan51.8DiedTobias Wunganayi ChiginyaBishop of Gweru, Zimbabwe
15 Jan78.2DiedAníbal Muñoz DuqueCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bogotá, Colombia
50.1Ordained BishopErnesto Antolin SalgadoTitular Bishop of BuruniArchbishop Emeritus of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
16 Jan79.7DiedMarino BergonziniBishop Emeritus of Faenza, Italy
61.4ResignedRamón Mantilla Duarte, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Ipiales, ColombiaBishop Emeritus
51.6AppointedGustavo Martínez FríasBishop of Ipiales, ColombiaArchbishop of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
57.3AppointedGeorge Edward RuegerAuxiliary Bishop of Worcester, Massachusetts, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
57.3AppointedGeorge Edward RuegerTitular Bishop of MaronanaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
17 Jan57.8AppointedLuigi ContiApostolic Nuncio to EcuadorApostolic Nuncio
18 Jan60.1Ordained BishopAntuvan MarovitchTitular Bishop of IgilgiliVicar Apostolic of Istanbul, Turkey
19 Jan78.6DiedAgnellus Andrew, O.F.M. †Vice President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Social Communications
20 Jan48.7AppointedDaniel Mark (Marcus George) Buechlein, O.S.B. †Bishop of Memphis, Tennessee, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
75.1AppointedWilliam Graham ConnareApostolic Administrator of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USABishop Emeritus
75.1RetiredWilliam Graham ConnareBishop of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USABishop Emeritus
59.0AppointedMaurice-Adolphe GaidonBishop of Cahors, FranceBishop Emeritus
92.2DiedCharles Pasquale GrecoBishop Emeritus of Alexandria, Louisiana, USA
21 Jan74.2RetiredThomas McDonnellBishop of Killala, IrelandBishop Emeritus
22 Jan49.4AppointedMichael Louis Fitzgerald, M. Afr.Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious DialogueCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
23 Jan52.7InstalledPríamo Pericles Tejeda RosarioBishop of Baní, Dominican RepublicBishop Emeritus
24 Jan54.8AppointedMario Enrique Ríos Mont, C.M.Auxiliary Bishop of GuatemalaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
25 Jan33.6Ordained DeaconGeorges Colomb, M.E.P.Deacon of La Société des Missions EtrangèresBishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France
48.2Ordained BishopLouis Nerval Kébreau, S.D.B.Titular Bishop of SelendetaArchbishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
49.1Ordained BishopJoseph LafontantTitular Bishop of GilbaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
31.0Ordained PriestVictor LyngdohPriest of Shillong, IndiaArchbishop
26 Jan74.3RetiredAnthony Rayappa ArulappaArchbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), IndiaArchbishop Emeritus
47.5AppointedAlphonsus Flavian D’Souza, S.J. †Bishop of Raiganj, India
68.3AppointedCornelius ElanjikalArchbishop of Verapoly, IndiaArchbishop Emeritus
61.7AppointedCasimir Gnanadickam, S.J. †Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India
56.5AppointedJohn Baptist SequeiraBishop of Chikmagalur, IndiaBishop Emeritus
49.8AppointedGabriel SimoAuxiliary Bishop of Douala, CameroonAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bafoussam, Cameroon
49.8AppointedGabriel SimoTitular Bishop of SereddeliAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bafoussam, Cameroon
39.8AppointedSimon-Victor Tonyé BakotAuxiliary Bishop of Douala, CameroonArchbishop Emeritus of Yaoundé, Cameroon
39.8AppointedSimon-Victor Tonyé BakotTitular Bishop of SimininaArchbishop Emeritus of Yaoundé, Cameroon
50.5AppointedBenedict To VarpinCoadjutor Archbishop of Madang, Papua New GuineaArchbishop Emeritus
27 Jan49.5AppointedJohn Thomas SteinbockBishop of Santa Rosa (in California), USABishop of Fresno, California, USA
65.0AppointedArturo Antonio Szymanski RamírezBishop of San Luis Potosí, MéxicoArchbishop Emeritus of San Luis Potosí, México
29 Jan62.7AppointedJorge Mario Avila del Aguila, C.M. †Bishop of Jalapa, GuatemalaBishop Emeritus
56.7AppointedWilliam Edwin FranklinAuxiliary Bishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USABishop Emeritus of Davenport, Iowa, USA
56.7AppointedWilliam Edwin FranklinTitular Bishop of SuristaBishop Emeritus of Davenport, Iowa, USA
75.3RetiredMiguel Angel García y AráuzBishop of Jalapa, GuatemalaBishop Emeritus
31 Jan52.6ResignedJosé Lizares EstradaBishop of Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero, MéxicoAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
27.7Ordained DeaconPaul Fitzpatrick RussellDeacon of Boston, Massachusetts, USAAuxiliary Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
25.6Ordained PriestBernabé de Jesús Sagastume Lemus, O.F.M. Cap.Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop of San Marcos, Guatemala
Feb59.0AppointedPietro GarlatoApostolic Administrator of Anagni-Alatri, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
1 Feb21.1Simple VowsCarlos María Domínguez, O.A.R.Member of Order of Augustinian RecollectsBishop of San Rafael, Argentina
53.2DiedDenis William HanrahanBishop of Christchurch, New Zealand
28.6ProfessedGregory Paul Homeming, O.C.D.Member of Order of Discalced CarmelitesBishop of Lismore, Australia
53.0Ordained BishopAdalberto Arturo Rosat, O.F.M. †Prelate of Aiquile, BoliviaPrelate Emeritus
2 Feb25.7Ordained PriestJosé Miguel Gómez RodríguezPriest of Manizales, ColombiaArchbishop
3 Feb47.2AppointedMartin GächterAuxiliary Bishop of Basel {Bâle, Basilea}, SwitzerlandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
47.2AppointedMartin GächterTitular Bishop of BetagbararAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Basel {Bâle, Basilea}, Switzerland
57.0AppointedAmédée (Antoine-Marie) Grab, O.S.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), SwitzerlandBishop Emeritus of Chur, Switzerland
57.0AppointedAmédée (Antoine-Marie) Grab, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of CenaeBishop Emeritus of Chur, Switzerland
43.9AppointedJuan de Dios Mataflorida PueblosBishop of Kidapawan, PhilippinesBishop of Butuan, Philippines
4 Feb61.5Ordained BishopGeorge Martin KuzmaTitular Bishop of TelmissusBishop Emeritus of Van Nuys (Ruthenian), California, USA
5 Feb66.2InstalledEdward Thomas HughesBishop of Metuchen, New Jersey, USABishop Emeritus
6 Feb54.1AppointedJosé Belvino do NascimentoCoadjutor Bishop of Patos de Minas, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Divinópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil
7 Feb56.4Ordained BishopKarl RegerTitular Bishop of Árd SrathaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Aachen, Germany
9 Feb60.4ResignedJuan Angel Belda DardiñáBishop of León, SpainBishop Emeritus
60.9AppointedAntonio Vilaplana MolinaBishop of León, SpainBishop Emeritus
10 Feb59.8AppointedWilliam Henry BullockBishop of Des Moines, Iowa, USABishop Emeritus of Madison, Wisconsin, USA
40.7AppointedWashington Cruz, C.P.Bishop of São Luís de Montes Belos, Goias, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Goiânia, Goias, Brazil
86.3DiedLéon-Adolphe Messmer, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop Emeritus of Ambanja, Madagascar
75.8RetiredEstanislau Arnoldo Van Melis, C.P. †Bishop of São Luís de Montes Belos, Goias, BrazilBishop Emeritus
11 Feb59.9AppointedRaffaele CastielliBishop of Lucera-Troia, ItalyBishop Emeritus
75.7RetiredAntonio D’ErchiaBishop of Conversano-Monopoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
49.9ResignedAttilio NicoraAuxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, ItalyCardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
46.0AppointedBruno SchettinoBishop of Teggiano-Policastro, ItalyArchbishop of Capua, Italy
12 Feb33.6IncardinatedPeter Malcolm BrignallPriest of Wrexham, Wales, Great BritainBishop
58.5AppointedJames HanniganBishop of Wrexham, Wales, Great Britain
57.5AppointedDaniel Joseph MullinsBishop of Menevia, Wales, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
13 Feb49.7AppointedHéctor Luis Gutiérrez PabónAuxiliary Bishop of Cali, ColombiaBishop Emeritus of Engativá, Colombia
49.7AppointedHéctor Luis Gutiérrez PabónTitular Bishop of SegiaBishop Emeritus of Engativá, Colombia
82.9DiedHubertus Hermens, S.V.D. †Prefect Emeritus of Denpasar, Indonesia
50.2AppointedRoger Francis Crispian HollisAuxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus of Portsmouth, England, Great Britain
50.2AppointedRoger Francis Crispian HollisTitular Bishop of CincariBishop Emeritus of Portsmouth, England, Great Britain
46.3AppointedDomenico PadovanoBishop of Conversano-Monopoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
14 Feb30.0Ordained PriestSiegfried Mandla Jwara, C.M.M.Priest of Congregation of Mariannhill MissionariesArchbishop of Durban, South Africa
15 Feb40.6Ordained BishopPiotr SkuchaTitular Bishop of SegisamaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sosnowiec, Poland
16 Feb46.8AppointedJosé Luís Azcona Hermoso, O.A.R.Prelate of Marajó, Para, BrazilPrelate Emeritus
80.8DiedAlois BremsBishop Emeritus of Eichstätt, Germany
17 Feb75.4RetiredJohn AhernBishop of Cloyne, IrelandBishop Emeritus
50.3AppointedJohn Magee, S.P.S.Bishop of Cloyne, IrelandBishop Emeritus
18 Feb80.7DiedJorge Carlos CarrerasBishop Emeritus of San Justo, Argentina
26.9Perpetual VowsAnthony Colin Joseph Fisher, O.P.Member of Order of Friars PreachersArchbishop of Sydney, Australia
53.7SucceededJoão Oneres MarchioriBishop of Lages, Santa Catarina, BrazilBishop Emeritus
75.2RetiredHonorato Piazera, S.C.I. †Bishop of Lages, Santa Catarina, BrazilBishop Emeritus
44.9AppointedBraulio Sáez Garcia, O.C.D.Auxiliary Bishop of Oruro, BoliviaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
44.9AppointedBraulio Sáez Garcia, O.C.D.Titular Bishop of TacapaeAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
20 Feb90.5DiedHeinrich Bliestle, M.S.F. †Superior General Emeritus of Congregation of Missionaries of the Holy Family
31.0Ordained PriestBejoy Nicephorus D’Cruze, O.M.I.Priest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateArchbishop of Dhaka, Bangladesh
65.7DiedCaesar GatimuBishop of Nyeri, Kenya
53.1DiedJohn Jocelyn Madden, S.D.B. †Prefect Emeritus of Lashio, Myanmar
51.7Ordained BishopGustavo Martínez FríasBishop of Ipiales, ColombiaArchbishop of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
25.3Solemn VowsCharles Morerod, O.P.Member of Order of Friars PreachersBishop of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland
74.8DiedJoseph ParecattilCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabar), India
21 Feb27.1Ordained PriestItacir Brassiani, M.S.F.Priest of Congregation of Missionaries of the Holy FamilyBishop of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
67.3AppointedHans Hermann Groër, O.S.B. †Ordinary of Austria, Faithful of Byzantine Rite (Byzantine)Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
22 Feb56.9Ordained BishopJoseph Pastor Neelankavil, C.M.I. †Bishop of Sagar (Syro-Malabar), IndiaBishop Emeritus
23 Feb41.2Ordained BishopCarl Anthony Fisher, S.S.J. †Titular Bishop of TlosAuxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA
67.2DiedUmberto FlorenzaniBishop of Anagni-Alatri, Italy
43.8Ordained BishopArmando Xavier OchoaTitular Bishop of SitifisBishop Emeritus of Fresno, California, USA
45.4Ordained BishopGeorge Patrick ZiemannTitular Bishop of ObbaBishop Emeritus of Santa Rosa (in California), USA
24 Feb57.5Ordained BishopCharles Edwin HerzigBishop of Tyler, Texas, USA
78.1Died[John Ji Huairang], O.F.M. †Bishop of Xi’an [Sian, Chang-An], China
75.8RetiredJorge Manrique HurtadoArchbishop of La Paz, BoliviaArchbishop Emeritus
45.1AppointedPiero MariniMaster of Pontifical Liturgical Celebrations of the Office of Liturgical Celebrations of the Supreme PontiffPresident Emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses
65.0InstalledNorman Francis McFarlandBishop of Orange in California, USABishop Emeritus
74.1RetiredAlejandro Mestre Descals, S.J. †Coadjutor Archbishop of La Paz, BoliviaCoadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Sucre, Bolivia
82.4DiedHenri-Marie-Ernest-Désiré Pinault, M.E.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Chengdu [Chengtu], China
46.3Ordained BishopJean-Louis PlouffeTitular Bishop of LamzellaBishop Emeritus of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada
50.6AppointedLuis Sáinz Hinojosa, O.F.M. †Archbishop of La Paz, BoliviaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia
88.8DiedWilhelm SedlmeierAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg, Germany
28.3IncardinatedJoseph Edward StricklandPriest of Tyler, Texas, USABishop Emeritus
25 Feb57.4Ordained BishopGeorge Edward RuegerTitular Bishop of MaronanaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
26 Feb49.8AppointedJosé María ArancibiaAuxiliary Bishop of Córdoba, ArgentinaArchbishop Emeritus of Mendoza, Argentina
49.8AppointedJosé María ArancibiaTitular Bishop of PumentumArchbishop Emeritus of Mendoza, Argentina
57.0Ordained BishopMathew VattackuzhyBishop of Kanjirapally (Syro-Malabar), IndiaBishop Emeritus
27 Feb42.2AppointedJoseph Paul Pierre MorissetteAuxiliary Bishop of Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus of Saint-Jérôme - Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada
42.2AppointedJoseph Paul Pierre MorissetteTitular Bishop of MesarfeltaBishop Emeritus of Saint-Jérôme - Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada
58.8AppointedEdoardo RicciBishop of San Miniato, ItalyBishop Emeritus
28 Feb34.8IncardinatedPedro Carlos CipoliniPriest of Campinas, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop of Santo André, Sao Paulo, Brazil
55.9Ordained BishopJosé Ramón Gurruchaga Ezama, S.D.B. †Bishop of Huaraz, PeruBishop Emeritus of Lurín, Peru
51.8AppointedGerardo PierroBishop of Avellino, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy
24.6Solemn VowsJosé Elías Rauda Gutiérrez, O.F.M.Member of Order of Friars MinorBishop of San Vicente, El Salvador
59.5AppointedAlberto TricaricoTitular Archbishop of SistronianaOfficial Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
59.5AppointedAlberto TricaricoApostolic Pro-Nuncio to SingaporeOfficial Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
59.5AppointedAlberto TricaricoApostolic Pro-Nuncio to ThailandOfficial Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
59.5AppointedAlberto TricaricoApostolic Delegate to LaosOfficial Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
59.5AppointedAlberto TricaricoApostolic Delegate to Malaysia and BruneiOfficial Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
75.7RetiredPasquale VeneziaBishop of Avellino, ItalyBishop Emeritus
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