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The Year of Our Lord 1993

Bishop Events

November to December


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 Nov37.4IncardinatedWilliam Charles SkurlaPriest of Van Nuys (Ruthenian), California, USAArchbishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA
4 Nov60.9InstalledAlfred Clifton HughesBishop of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USAArchbishop Emeritus of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
6 Nov26.9Ordained DeaconOscar CantúDeacon of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USABishop of San Jose in California, USA
27.3Ordained DeaconMichael Fors OlsonDeacon of Fort Worth, Texas, USABishop
7 Nov91.8DiedClemente GaddiBishop Emeritus of Bergamo, Italy
73.8Ordained Bishop[Stanislaus Han Daoyi]Bishop of Kaifeng [Kaifeng], China
86.3DiedLuís Gonzaga PelusoBishop Emeritus of Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Espirito Santo, Brazil
8 Nov59.9AppointedGerhard JakobAuxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
59.9AppointedGerhard JakobTitular Bishop of VergiAuxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
59.2ResignedJanuário Machaze NhangumbeBishop of Pemba, MozambiqueBishop Emeritus
10 Nov68.5DiedCasimir Gnanadickam, S.J. †Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India
11 Nov76.3RetiredStanislaus Joseph BrzanaBishop of Ogdensburg, New York, USABishop Emeritus
84.9DiedAndrew Gregory GrutkaBishop Emeritus of Gary, Indiana, USA
53.1AppointedPaul Stephen LoverdeBishop of Ogdensburg, New York, USABishop Emeritus of Arlington, Virginia, USA
52.6AppointedJaime Prieto AmayaBishop of Barrancabermeja, ColombiaBishop of Cúcuta, Colombia
53.2AppointedEdward James SlatteryBishop of Tulsa, Oklahoma, USABishop Emeritus
12 Nov53.8AppointedJoseph Leo Charron, C.Pp.S.Bishop of Des Moines, Iowa, USABishop Emeritus
63.5AppointedWilliam Edwin FranklinBishop of Davenport, Iowa, USABishop Emeritus
75.6RetiredGerald Francis O’KeefeBishop of Davenport, Iowa, USABishop Emeritus
13 Nov58.7Ordained BishopTulio Duque Gutiérrez, S.D.S.Titular Bishop of SitipaBishop Emeritus of Pereira, Colombia
62.6AppointedPeter Paul PrabhuApostolic Nuncio to ZimbabweApostolic Nuncio
62.6AppointedPeter Paul PrabhuTitular Archbishop of Tituli in NumidiaApostolic Nuncio
50.2AppointedPeter Stephan ZurbriggenTitular Archbishop of GlastoniaApostolic Nuncio
50.2AppointedPeter Stephan ZurbriggenApostolic Delegate to MozambiqueApostolic Nuncio
14 Nov29.1Ordained PriestRaphaël Balla GuilavoguiPriest of N’Zérékoré, GuineaBishop
15 Nov45.6Ordained BishopDarío de Jesús Monsalve MejíaTitular Bishop of Iunca in MauretaniaArchbishop Emeritus of Cali, Colombia
16 Nov72.6ResignedGabriel BulletAuxiliary Bishop of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), SwitzerlandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
17 Nov60.8AppointedLeonardo Mario Bernacchi, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Cuevo, BoliviaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Camiri, Bolivia
60.8AppointedLeonardo Mario Bernacchi, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of TabaicaraVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Camiri, Bolivia
56.3AppointedMalayappan Chinnappa, S.D.B.Bishop of Vellore, IndiaArchbishop Emeritus of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India
40.6AppointedVincent CoulibalyBishop of Kankan, GuineaArchbishop of Conakry {Konakry}, Guinea
48.4ResignedRobert SarahApostolic Administrator of Kankan, GuineaCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
50.1AppointedWilliam Matthew Slattery, O.F.M.Bishop of Kokstad, South AfricaArchbishop Emeritus of Pretoria, South Africa
47.9AppointedAloysius Sudarso, S.C.I.Auxiliary Bishop of Palembang, IndonesiaArchbishop Emeritus of Palembang, Indonesia
47.9AppointedAloysius Sudarso, S.C.I.Titular Bishop of BavagalianaArchbishop Emeritus of Palembang, Indonesia
18 Nov62.4AppointedJuan de Dios Caballero ReyesAuxiliary Bishop of Durango, MéxicoAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
62.4ResignedJuan de Dios Caballero ReyesBishop of Huejutla, Hidalgo, MéxicoAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Durango, México
19 Nov31.6Ordained DeaconOtair NicolettiDeacon of Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, BrazilBishop of Coxim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
20 Nov75.4RetiredJorge Manuel LópezArchbishop of Rosario, ArgentinaArchbishop Emeritus
64.0AppointedEduardo Vicente MirásArchbishop of Rosario, ArgentinaArchbishop Emeritus
64.8AppointedAmérico do Couto OliveiraCoadjutor Bishop of Lamego, PortugalBishop
84.8DiedSalvador Quezada LimónBishop Emeritus of Aguascalientes, México
51.0AppointedFabio Suescún MutisBishop of Pereira, ColombiaBishop Emeritus of Colombia, Military
21 Nov29.3Ordained PriestNicolás BaisiPriest of San Miguel, ArgentinaBishop of Puerto Iguazú, Argentina
44.9Ordained BishopFlorentinus Sului Hajang Hau, M.S.F. †Bishop of Samarinda, IndonesiaArchbishop of Samarinda, Indonesia
22 Nov61.2DiedAmédée Wilfrid ProulxAuxiliary Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA
23 Nov49.0AppointedKevin Michael BrittAuxiliary Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USABishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
49.0AppointedKevin Michael BrittTitular Bishop of OescusBishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
60.2AppointedBernard Joseph HarringtonAuxiliary Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USABishop Emeritus of Winona, Minnesota, USA
60.2AppointedBernard Joseph HarringtonTitular Bishop of UzalisBishop Emeritus of Winona, Minnesota, USA
24 Nov70.0AppointedNewton Holanda GurgelBishop of Crato, Ceara, BrazilBishop Emeritus
58.1AppointedAlano Maria Pena, O.P.Bishop of Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
25 Nov65.1AppointedJohn Adel Elya, B.S. †Bishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USABishop Emeritus
26 Nov49.0AppointedRamon Cabrera ArgüellesAuxiliary Bishop of Manila, PhilippinesArchbishop Emeritus of Lipa, Philippines
49.0AppointedRamon Cabrera ArgüellesTitular Bishop of Ros CréArchbishop Emeritus of Lipa, Philippines
49.0InstalledPedro María Olmedo Rivero, C.M.F.Prelate of Humahuaca, ArgentinaPrelate Emeritus
27 Nov28.0Ordained PriestMiguel Ángel Cadenas Cardo, O.S.A.Priest of Order of St. AugustineVicar Apostolic of Iquitos, Peru
25.3Ordained PriestCarlos Alberto Correa MartínezPriest of Sonsón-Rionegro, ColombiaBishop of Apartadó, Colombia
26.1Ordained PriestJosé Libardo Garcés MonsalvePriest of Manizales, ColombiaBishop of Cúcuta, Colombia
25.4Ordained DeaconWilliam Shawn McKnightDeacon of Wichita, Kansas, USABishop of Jefferson City, Missouri, USA
58.2AppointedAdrianus Herman van Luyn, S.D.B.Bishop of Rotterdam, NetherlandsBishop Emeritus
38.9AppointedRicardo Jorge Valenzuela RiosAuxiliary Bishop of Asunción, ParaguayBishop of Caacupé, Paraguay
38.9AppointedRicardo Jorge Valenzuela RiosTitular Bishop of Casae CalanaeBishop of Caacupé, Paraguay
34.9Ordained PriestLuis Rafael Zarama PasqualettoPriest of Atlanta, Georgia, USABishop of Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
28 Nov66.7Ordained BishopSenan Louis O’Donnell, O.S.A. †Bishop of Maiduguri, NigeriaBishop Emeritus
28.8Ordained PriestSusitino Sionepoe, S.M.Priest of Society of MaryBishop of Wallis et Futuna, Wallis and Futuna, Pacific (Oceania)
29 Nov64.3ResignedLajos BálintArchbishop of Alba Iulia, RomaniaArchbishop Emeritus
73.1DiedArnold Boghaert, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles
30 Nov72.2RetiredFrancis Anthony QuinnBishop of Sacramento, California, USABishop Emeritus
56.5AppointedWilliam Keith WeigandBishop of Sacramento, California, USABishop Emeritus
24.2Ordained DeaconChristopher John WhiteheadDeacon of Clifton, England, Great BritainFormer Bishop-Elect of Plymouth, England, Great Britain
Dec26.3Ordained DeaconAntoine Farès Bou NajemDeacon of Antélias (Maronite), LebanonArchbishop
1 Dec54.1AppointedJésus RochaAuxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, BrazilBishop of Oliveira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
54.1AppointedJésus RochaTitular Bishop of MutiaBishop of Oliveira, Minas Gerais, Brazil
3 Dec76.8Ordained Bishop[Benedict Cai Xiufeng]Bishop of Wuzhou [Wuchow], China
27.7Ordained DeaconDagoberto Campos SalasDeacon of Tilarán, Costa RicaApostolic Nuncio to Panama
4 Dec28.8Ordained PriestMarcial Humberto Guzmán SaballoPriest of Granada, NicaraguaBishop of Juigalpa, Nicaragua
26.3Ordained PriestCarlos Arturo Quintero GómezPriest of Armenia, ColombiaBishop
5 Dec27.0Ordained DeaconDiamantino Guapo Antunes, I.M.C.Deacon of Consolata MissionariesBishop of Tete, Mozambique
26.3Ordained PriestJosé Ruy Gonçalves Lopes, O.F.M. Cap.Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop of Caruaru, Pernambuco, Brazil
6 Dec43.4AppointedManuel Chuanguira MachadoBishop of Gurué, MozambiqueBishop Emeritus
41.6AppointedJohannes GorantlaBishop of Kurnool, India
50.0AppointedLeo Laba Ladjar, O.F.M.Auxiliary Bishop of Jayapura, IndonesiaBishop Emeritus
50.0AppointedLeo Laba Ladjar, O.F.M.Titular Bishop of BencennaBishop Emeritus of Jayapura, Indonesia
44.3AppointedJoseph Mokobe NdjokuBishop of Bokungu-Ikela, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop Emeritus of Basankusu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
60.0AppointedSylvester MonteiroAuxiliary Bishop of Nagpur, IndiaBishop of Aurangabad, India
60.0AppointedSylvester MonteiroTitular Bishop of ScampaBishop of Aurangabad, India
7 Dec48.8AppointedEmiliano Antonio Cisneros Martínez, O.A.R.Prelate of Chota, PeruBishop Emeritus of Chachapoyas, Peru
64.4AppointedPaolo GilletAuxiliary Bishop of Albano, ItalyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
64.4AppointedPaolo GilletTitular Bishop of Germa in GalatiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Albano, Italy
50.5AppointedJean-Paul Aimé GobelTitular Archbishop of CalatiaApostolic Nuncio
50.5AppointedJean-Paul Aimé GobelApostolic Nuncio to ArmeniaApostolic Nuncio
50.5AppointedJean-Paul Aimé GobelApostolic Nuncio to GeorgiaApostolic Nuncio
70.7Ordained Bishop[Joseph Liu Yuanren]Bishop of Nanjing [Nanking], China
84.2DiedRaffaele MacarioBishop Emeritus of Albano, Italy
45.5AppointedLorenzo Voltolini Esti, O.C.S.O.Auxiliary Bishop of Portoviejo (Porto Vecchio), EcuadorArchbishop Emeritus of Portoviejo, Ecuador
45.5AppointedLorenzo Voltolini Esti, O.C.S.O.Titular Bishop of BisuldinoArchbishop Emeritus of Portoviejo, Ecuador
8 Dec56.9Ordained BishopVital MasséTitular Bishop of Giru MarcelliBishop Emeritus of Saint-Jérôme - Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada
10 Dec58.3AppointedAntonio Ceballos AtienzaBishop of Cádiz y Ceuta, SpainBishop Emeritus
27.5Ordained PriestJeremias Antônio de JesusPriest of Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Guanhães, Minas Gerais, Brazil
32.8Ordained PriestSamson Shukardin, O.F.M.Priest of Order of Friars MinorBishop of Hyderabad in Pakistan
11 Dec44.2Ordained BishopMaixent ColyCoadjutor Bishop of Ziguinchor, SenegalBishop
52.7Ordained BishopJaime Prieto AmayaBishop of Barrancabermeja, ColombiaBishop of Cúcuta, Colombia
12 Dec31.6Ordained PriestAtanasio Amisse CaniraPriest of Nacala, MozambiqueBishop of Lichinga, Mozambique
60.0Ordained BishopAndrew Aaron ChishaBishop of Mansa, ZambiaBishop Emeritus
60.0Ordained BishopGerhard JakobTitular Bishop of VergiAuxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
30.4Ordained PriestGerardo Miguel Nieves LojaPriest of Misioneros Javerianos de YarumalAuxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador
67.4Ordained BishopElliott Griffin ThomasBishop of Saint Thomas, American Virgin Islands, USABishop Emeritus
15 Dec43.1Perpetual VowsPetko Jordanov Christov, O.F.M. Conv. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor ConventualBishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
68.5AppointedMichael DallatAuxiliary Bishop of Down and Connor, IrelandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
68.5AppointedMichael DallatTitular Bishop of ThalaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Down and Connor, Ireland
16 Dec57.8AppointedAlbert Jean-Marie RouetCoadjutor Bishop of Poitiers, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Poitiers, France
49.4AppointedJulio César Vidal OrtizPrelate of Alto Sinú, ColombiaBishop Emeritus of Cúcuta, Colombia
17 Dec71.3DiedTiberius Charles MugendiBishop of Kisii, Kenya
24.6Ordained PriestPaulo Jackson Nóbrega de SousaPriest of Patos, Paraiba, BrazilArchbishop of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
18 Dec49.8AppointedUriah Adolphus Ashley MacleanBishop of Penonomé, PanamaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Panamá
75.6RetiredGiovanni BianchiBishop of Pescia, ItalyBishop Emeritus
53.7AppointedGiovanni De VivoBishop of Pescia, Italy
52.6AppointedAntoni Józef DługoszAuxiliary Bishop of Częstochowa, PolandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
52.6AppointedAntoni Józef DługoszTitular Bishop of AggarAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Częstochowa, Poland
27.5Ordained PriestSilvio Guterres DutraPriest of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilBishop of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
47.7AppointedChristo ProykovCoadjutor Apostolic Exarch of Sofia (Bulgarian), BulgariaBishop Emeritus of Saint John XXIII of Sofia (Bulgarian), Bulgaria
47.7AppointedChristo ProykovTitular Bishop of BriulaBishop Emeritus of Saint John XXIII of Sofia (Bulgarian), Bulgaria
25.2Ordained DeaconEdilson de Souza SilvaDeacon of São Miguel Paulista, Sao Paulo, BrazilAuxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
77.9AppointedMetodi Dimitrov Stratiev, A.A. †Titular Archbishop of Diocletianopolis in ThraciaApostolic Exarch Emeritus of Sofia (Bulgarian), Bulgaria
63.6ResignedDesmond A. WilliamsAuxiliary Bishop of Dublin, IrelandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
19 Dec89.0DiedGérard-Marie CoderreBishop Emeritus of Saint-Jean-de-Québec, Québec, Canada
27.2Ordained PriestMelchor Sánchez de Toca y AlamedaPriest of Toledo, SpainOfficial of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
20 Dec62.5AppointedLorenzo Ceresoli, M.C.C.I. †Vicar Apostolic of Awasa, EthiopiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
62.5AppointedLorenzo Ceresoli, M.C.C.I. †Titular Bishop of FallabaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Awasa, Ethiopia
50.4AppointedJosé Luis Dibildox MartínezBishop of Tarahumara, Chihuahua, MéxicoBishop Emeritus of Tampico, Tamaulipas, México
80.3RetiredArmido Gasparini, F.S.C.J. †Vicar Apostolic of Awasa, EthiopiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
85.7DiedCharles Herman HelmsingBishop Emeritus of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
40.9AppointedFilipe Neri António Sebastião do Rosário FerrãoAuxiliary Bishop of Goa e Damão, IndiaCardinal, Archbishop
40.9AppointedFilipe Neri António Sebastião do Rosário FerrãoTitular Bishop of VanarionaCardinal, Archbishop of Goa e Damão, India
48.8AppointedPhilip Lasap Za HawngAuxiliary Bishop of Myitkyina, MyanmarBishop Emeritus of Lashio, Myanmar
48.8AppointedPhilip Lasap Za HawngTitular Bishop of AvioccalaBishop Emeritus of Lashio, Myanmar
22 Dec53.5SucceededClaude Jean Pierre DagensBishop of Angoulême, FranceBishop Emeritus
45.9AppointedDonato NegroBishop of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Otranto, Italy
67.5ResignedGeorges RolBishop of Angoulême, FranceBishop Emeritus
24 Dec41.8AppointedReinaldo del Prette LissotAuxiliary Bishop of Valencia en VenezuelaArchbishop
41.8AppointedReinaldo del Prette LissotTitular Bishop of AltavaArchbishop of Valencia en Venezuela
26 Dec26.6Ordained PriestJoão Aparecido Bergamasco, S.A.C.Priest of Society of the Catholic ApostolateBishop of Primavera do Leste-Paranatinga, Mato Grosso, Brazil
74.4DiedSeverinah Abdon Potani, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Solwezi, Zambia
27 Dec43.5AppointedRaymond DumaisBishop of Gaspé, Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus
50.9AppointedPierre Fisette, P.M.E. †Bishop of Hearst, Ontario, Canada
30.5Ordained PriestJacob MurickenPriest of Palai (Syro-Malabar), IndiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
26.4Ordained PriestTony NeelankavilPriest of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), IndiaAuxiliary Bishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India
28 Dec30.8Ordained PriestEmmanuel Kanon RozarioPriest of Rajshahi, BangladeshBishop of Barishal, Bangladesh
29 Dec46.0AppointedWilton Daniel GregoryBishop of Belleville, Illinois, USACardinal, Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
30 Dec66.5DiedHoracio Alberto BózzoliArchbishop of Tucumán, Argentina
50.6AppointedJean-Paul Aimé GobelApostolic Administrator of Caucaso, ArmeniaApostolic Nuncio
31 Dec83.5DiedHenrique GelainBishop Emeritus of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
41.1Ordained BishopLinus Okok OkwachBishop of Homa Bay, KenyaBishop Emeritus

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