The Year of Our Lord 1996

Bishop Events

November

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Nov 46.2 Ordained Bishop Vincent Samuel Bishop of Neyyattinkara, India

26.6 Ordained Priest Joseph Shen Bin Priest of Haimen [Haimen], China Bishop of Shanghai [Shanghai], China

2 Nov 88.8 Died Joseph Carroll McCormick † Bishop Emeritus of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA

3 Nov 57.4 Ordained Bishop Daniel Acharuparambil, O.C.D. † Archbishop of Verapoly, India

57.2 Installed Seán Baptist Brady Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

64.1 Died Jean-Baptiste Maria Cissé † Bishop of Sikasso, Mali

6 Nov 38.9 Appointed Virgil Bercea Coadjutor Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania Bishop

62.0 Succeeded Fernando Robles Capalla † Archbishop of Davao, Philippines Archbishop Emeritus

37.1 Appointed Florentin Crihălmeanu † Auxiliary Bishop of Cluj-Gherla (Claudiopoli-Armenopoli) (Romanian), Romania Bishop

37.1 Appointed Florentin Crihălmeanu † Titular Bishop of Silli Bishop of Cluj-Gherla (Claudiopoli-Armenopoli) (Romanian), Romania

75.3 Retired Antonio Lloren Mabutas † Archbishop of Davao, Philippines Archbishop Emeritus

7 Nov 54.8 Ordained Bishop John Francis Moore, S.M.A. † Titular Bishop of Gigthi Bishop of Bauchi, Nigeria

8 Nov 57.5 Appointed Dominique Bonnet, C.S.Sp. Bishop of Mouila, Gabon Bishop Emeritus

55.8 Appointed Evaristo Marc Chengula, I.M.C. † Bishop of Mbeya, Tanzania Bishop of Mbeya, Tanzania

60.5 Appointed Ivan Cornelius Dias † Archbishop of Bombay, India Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

55.3 Appointed Aloysius Paul D’Souza Bishop of Mangalore, India Bishop Emeritus

77.8 Retired Michael Ugwu Eneja † Bishop of Enugu, Nigeria Bishop Emeritus

65.0 Appointed Anthony Okonkwo Gbuji Bishop of Enugu, Nigeria Bishop Emeritus

54.0 Appointed Marampudi Joji † Bishop of Vijayawada, India Archbishop of Hyderabad, India

49.5 Appointed Janvier Kataka Luvete Bishop of Wamba, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Bishop Emeritus

62.2 Resigned Robin Walsh Leamy, S.M. † Bishop of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania) Bishop Emeritus

74.8 Retired Félicien-Patrice Makouaka † Bishop of Franceville, Gabon Bishop Emeritus

46.8 Appointed Timothée Modibo-Nzockena † Bishop of Franceville, Gabon

69.2 Resigned Christopher Mwoleka † Bishop of Rulenge, Tanzania Bishop Emeritus

40.4 Appointed Severine Niwemugizi Bishop of Rulenge, Tanzania Bishop of Rulenge-Ngara, Tanzania

61.4 Appointed Stuart France O’Connell, S.M. † Bishop of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania) Bishop Emeritus

69.8 Appointed Emmanuel Otteh † Bishop of Issele-Uku, Nigeria Bishop Emeritus

76.6 Retired Simon Ignatius Pimenta † Archbishop of Bombay, India Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

58.9 Appointed Anthony Francis Sharma, S.J. † Prefect of Nepal Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nepal

77.8 Retired Joseph S. Thumma † Bishop of Vijayawada, India Bishop Emeritus

9 Nov 26.2 Ordained Priest Rex Andrew Clement Alarcon Priest of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines Archbishop

30.5 Ordained Priest Joselito Carreño Quiñonez, M.X.Y. Priest of Misioneros Javerianos de Yarumal Vicar Apostolic of Inírida, Colombia

53.1 Appointed Angelo Comastri Archbishop (Personal Title) of Loreto, Italy Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Fabric of St. Peter

31.4 Perpetual Vows Francisco Javier Pistilli Scorzara, P. Schönstatt Member of Institute of Schönstatt Fathers Bishop of Encarnación, Paraguay

10 Nov 25.3 Ordained Priest Luisito Audal Occiano Priest of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines Bishop-Elect of Virac, Philippines

11 Nov 51.5 Appointed George Alencherry Bishop of Thuckalay (Syro-Malabar), India Cardinal, Major Archbishop Emeritus of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India

62.7 Appointed Paul Chittilapilly † Bishop of Thamarasserry (Syro-Malabar), India Bishop Emeritus

69.3 Appointed Stephen Hector Youssef Doueihi † Bishop of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA Bishop Emeritus

46.6 Appointed Thomas Elavanal, M.C.B.S. Bishop of Kalyan (Syro-Malabar), India

60.0 Appointed Joseph Khoury † Bishop of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite), Canada Bishop Emeritus

79.1 Retired Joseph Kundukulam † Archbishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India Archbishop Emeritus

49.7 Appointed Jacob Manathodath Bishop of Palghat (Syro-Malabar), India Bishop Emeritus

62.1 Appointed Samir Mazloum Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon Curial Bishop Emeritus

62.1 Appointed Samir Mazloum Titular Bishop of Callinicum dei Maroniti Curial Bishop Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon

46.0 Appointed Geevarghese Divannasios Ottathengil † Bishop of Battery (Bathery) (Syro-Malankara), India Bishop Emeritus of Puthur (Syro-Malankara), India

75.7 Retired Antony Padiyara † Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India Cardinal, Major Archbishop Emeritus

64.2 Appointed Emmanuel Mani Giles Pothanamuzhy, C.M.I. † Bishop of Mananthavady (Syro-Malabar), India

75.2 Retired Michael Rusnak, C.SS.R. † Bishop of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto (Slovak), Canada Bishop Emeritus

65.9 Appointed Jacob Thoomkuzhy Archbishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India Archbishop Emeritus

69.4 Appointed Varkey Vithayathil, C.SS.R. † Apostolic Administrator of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabar), India Cardinal, Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India

69.4 Appointed Varkey Vithayathil, C.SS.R. † Titular Archbishop of Achrida Cardinal, Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India

76.0 Retired Francis Mansour Zayek † Bishop of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA Bishop Emeritus

12 Nov 75.6 Died Stephen Nweke Ezeanya † Archbishop Emeritus of Onitsha, Nigeria

13 Nov 47.6 Appointed Mychajlo Koltun, C.SS.R. Archiepiscopal Exarch of Kyiv-Vyshhorod (Ukrainian), Ukraine Bishop of Sokal-Zhovkva (Ukrainian), Ukraine

47.6 Appointed Mychajlo Koltun, C.SS.R. Titular Bishop of Casae in Pamphylia Bishop of Sokal-Zhovkva (Ukrainian), Ukraine

47.6 Appointed Mychajlo Koltun, C.SS.R. Archiepiscopal Administrator of Zboriv (Ukrainian), Ukraine Bishop of Sokal-Zhovkva (Ukrainian), Ukraine

14 Nov 68.6 Died Joseph Louis Bernardin † Cardinal, Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA

69.0 Appointed Raymond Emil Goedert † Administrator of Chicago, Illinois, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

15 Nov 60.8 Died Longinus Atundo † Bishop of Bungoma, Kenya

76.1 Died Paul-Maurice Choquet, C.S.C. † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti

16 Nov 26.0 Ordained Priest Vicente de Paula Ferreira, C.SS.R. Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Bishop of Livramento de Nossa Senhora, Bahia, Brazil

57.5 Appointed Jean-Claude Périsset Titular Bishop of Accia Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Germany

57.5 Appointed Jean-Claude Périsset Official of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Germany

19 Nov 47.0 Appointed Gregory Michael Aymond Auxiliary Bishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Archbishop

47.0 Appointed Gregory Michael Aymond Titular Bishop of Acholla Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

48.1 Appointed Michael William Warfel Bishop of Juneau, Alaska, USA Bishop Emeritus of Great Falls-Billings, Montana, USA

20 Nov 52.6 Appointed Philip Leo O’Reilly Coadjutor Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland Bishop Emeritus

21 Nov 34.0 Ordained Priest José Maria Chaves dos Reis Priest of Cametá, Para, Brazil Bishop of Abaetetuba, Para, Brazil

76.6 Retired Laurent Noël † Bishop of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada Bishop Emeritus

60.0 Appointed Martin Veillette Bishop of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada Bishop Emeritus

22 Nov 47.6 Ceased Josip Bozanić Apostolic Administrator of Rijeka-Senj, Croatia Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Zagreb, Croatia

66.9 Appointed John Fetsco, C.SS.R. † Apostolic Administrator of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto (Slovak), Canada Apostolic Administrator Emeritus

23 Nov 28.3 Ordained Deacon Andrew Harmon Cozzens Deacon of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA Bishop of Crookston, Minnesota, USA

31.7 Ordained Deacon Donald Edward DeGrood Deacon of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA Bishop of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA

45.6 Appointed Piotr Libera Auxiliary Bishop of Katowice, Poland Bishop Emeritus of Płock, Poland

45.6 Appointed Piotr Libera Titular Bishop of Centuria Bishop Emeritus of Płock, Poland

26.5 Ordained Priest Marco Antonio Merchán Ladino Priest of Duitama-Sogamoso, Colombia Bishop of Neiva, Colombia

52.8 Died Joseph Bilal Nyekindi † Bishop Emeritus of Wau, South Sudan

51.8 Ordained Bishop Philippe Nakellentuba Ouédraogo Bishop of Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

24 Nov 24.8 Ordained Priest Anthony Li Hui Priest Coadjutor Bishop of Pingliang [Pingliang], China

25 Nov 35.3 Incardinated Mauro Parmeggiani Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy Bishop of Tivoli, Italy

27 Nov 52.7 Appointed Ernest Léger Archbishop of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada Archbishop Emeritus

65.7 Appointed Piergiorgio Silvano Nesti, C.P. † Secretary of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life Secretary Emeritus

28 Nov 75.0 Retired Luca Collino, O.S.B. † Abbot of San Paolo fuori le Mura, Italy Abbot Emeritus

76.3 Retired James Dominic Sangu † Bishop of Mbeya, Tanzania Bishop Emeritus of Mbeya, Tanzania

29 Nov 53.5 Resigned Jean-Paul Aimé Gobel Apostolic Administrator of Caucaso, Armenia Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Egypt, Arab Republic of

42.3 Appointed Giuseppe Pasotto, C.S.S. Apostolic Administrator of Caucaso, Armenia

85.0 Appointed Ioan Ploscaru † Archbishop (Personal Title) Bishop Emeritus of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania

59.3 Appointed Fernando Torres Durán † Auxiliary Bishop of Panamá Bishop Emeritus of Chitré, Panama

59.3 Appointed Fernando Torres Durán † Titular Bishop of Abaradira Bishop Emeritus of Chitré, Panama

30 Nov 63.1 Appointed Antonio Bayter Abud, M.X.Y. † Vicar Apostolic of Inírida, Colombia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

63.1 Appointed Antonio Bayter Abud, M.X.Y. † Titular Bishop of Sucarda Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Inírida, Colombia

24.7 Ordained Deacon Dilmo Franco de Campos Deacon of Formosa, Goias, Brazil Auxiliary Bishop of Anápolis, Goias, Brazil

48.3 Appointed Rigoberto Corredor Bermúdez Bishop of Buenaventura, Colombia Bishop of Pereira, Colombia

80.3 Retired Heriberto Correa Yepes, M.X.Y. † Vicar Apostolic of Buenaventura, Colombia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

46.4 Appointed Basílio do Nascimento † Apostolic Administrator of Baucau, Timor-Leste Bishop

46.4 Appointed Basílio do Nascimento † Titular Bishop of Septimunicia Bishop of Baucau, Timor-Leste

52.4 Appointed Gustavo García Naranjo Bishop of Guarenas, Venezuela Bishop Emeritus

44.2 Ordained Bishop Edward Janiak † Titular Bishop of Scilium Bishop Emeritus of Kalisz, Poland

57.0 Appointed Delio Lucarelli † Bishop of Rieti (-S. Salvatore Maggiore), Italy Bishop Emeritus

43.8 Appointed Cyprian Kizito Lwanga † Bishop of Kasana-Luweero, Uganda Archbishop of Kampala, Uganda

65.1 Appointed Medardo Joseph Mazombwe † Archbishop of Lusaka, Zambia Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

55.3 Appointed Bernard Blasius Moras Bishop of Belgaum, India Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore, India

76.9 Retired Adrian Mung’andu † Archbishop of Lusaka, Zambia Archbishop Emeritus

79.7 Retired Bernard Martin Ngaviliau, C.S.Sp. † Bishop of Zanzibar, Tanzania Bishop Emeritus

77.2 Died Phocas Nikwigize † Bishop Emeritus of Ruhengeri, Rwanda

46.2 Ordained Bishop Martin Igwemezie Uzoukwu Bishop of Minna, Nigeria

61.6 Appointed Ignace Baguibassa Sambar-Talkena † Bishop of Kara, Togo Bishop Emeritus

45.1 Appointed Augustine Ndeliakyama Shao, C.S.Sp. Bishop of Zanzibar, Tanzania

60.1 Appointed Matthias Ssekamaanya Bishop of Lugazi, Uganda Bishop Emeritus

29.6 Ordained Priest Marcos Antônio Tavoni Priest of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil Bishop of Bom Jesus do Gurguéia, Piaui, Brazil

49.1 Appointed Oscar Julio Vian Morales, S.D.B. † Vicar Apostolic of El Petén, Guatemala Archbishop of Santiago de Guatemala

49.1 Appointed Oscar Julio Vian Morales, S.D.B. † Titular Bishop of Pupiana Archbishop of Santiago de Guatemala

42.0 Appointed Michel Visi † Bishop of Port-Vila, Vanuatu, Pacific (Oceania)

73.9 Ordained Bishop Stephen Yang Xiangtai † Coadjutor Bishop of Daming [Taming], China Bishop Emeritus

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Nov	46.2	Ordained Bishop	Vincent Samuel	Bishop of Neyyattinkara, India
26.6	Ordained Priest	Joseph Shen Bin	Priest of Haimen [Haimen], China	Bishop of Shanghai [Shanghai], China
2 Nov	88.8	Died	Joseph Carroll McCormick †	Bishop Emeritus of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
3 Nov	57.4	Ordained Bishop	Daniel Acharuparambil, O.C.D. †	Archbishop of Verapoly, India
57.2	Installed	Seán Baptist Brady	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
64.1	Died	Jean-Baptiste Maria Cissé †	Bishop of Sikasso, Mali
6 Nov	38.9	Appointed	Virgil Bercea	Coadjutor Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania	Bishop
62.0	Succeeded	Fernando Robles Capalla †	Archbishop of Davao, Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus
37.1	Appointed	Florentin Crihălmeanu †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cluj-Gherla (Claudiopoli-Armenopoli) (Romanian), Romania	Bishop
37.1	Appointed	Florentin Crihălmeanu †	Titular Bishop of Silli	Bishop of Cluj-Gherla (Claudiopoli-Armenopoli) (Romanian), Romania
75.3	Retired	Antonio Lloren Mabutas †	Archbishop of Davao, Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus
7 Nov	54.8	Ordained Bishop	John Francis Moore, S.M.A. †	Titular Bishop of Gigthi	Bishop of Bauchi, Nigeria
8 Nov	57.5	Appointed	Dominique Bonnet, C.S.Sp.	Bishop of Mouila, Gabon	Bishop Emeritus
55.8	Appointed	Evaristo Marc Chengula, I.M.C. †	Bishop of Mbeya, Tanzania	Bishop of Mbeya, Tanzania
60.5	Appointed	Ivan Cornelius Dias †	Archbishop of Bombay, India	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
55.3	Appointed	Aloysius Paul D’Souza	Bishop of Mangalore, India	Bishop Emeritus
77.8	Retired	Michael Ugwu Eneja †	Bishop of Enugu, Nigeria	Bishop Emeritus
65.0	Appointed	Anthony Okonkwo Gbuji	Bishop of Enugu, Nigeria	Bishop Emeritus
54.0	Appointed	Marampudi Joji †	Bishop of Vijayawada, India	Archbishop of Hyderabad, India
49.5	Appointed	Janvier Kataka Luvete	Bishop of Wamba, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus
62.2	Resigned	Robin Walsh Leamy, S.M. †	Bishop of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania)	Bishop Emeritus
74.8	Retired	Félicien-Patrice Makouaka †	Bishop of Franceville, Gabon	Bishop Emeritus
46.8	Appointed	Timothée Modibo-Nzockena †	Bishop of Franceville, Gabon
69.2	Resigned	Christopher Mwoleka †	Bishop of Rulenge, Tanzania	Bishop Emeritus
40.4	Appointed	Severine Niwemugizi	Bishop of Rulenge, Tanzania	Bishop of Rulenge-Ngara, Tanzania
61.4	Appointed	Stuart France O’Connell, S.M. †	Bishop of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania)	Bishop Emeritus
69.8	Appointed	Emmanuel Otteh †	Bishop of Issele-Uku, Nigeria	Bishop Emeritus
76.6	Retired	Simon Ignatius Pimenta †	Archbishop of Bombay, India	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
58.9	Appointed	Anthony Francis Sharma, S.J. †	Prefect of Nepal	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nepal
77.8	Retired	Joseph S. Thumma †	Bishop of Vijayawada, India	Bishop Emeritus
9 Nov	26.2	Ordained Priest	Rex Andrew Clement Alarcon	Priest of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines	Archbishop
30.5	Ordained Priest	Joselito Carreño Quiñonez, M.X.Y.	Priest of Misioneros Javerianos de Yarumal	Vicar Apostolic of Inírida, Colombia
53.1	Appointed	Angelo Comastri	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Loreto, Italy	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Fabric of St. Peter
31.4	Perpetual Vows	Francisco Javier Pistilli Scorzara, P. Schönstatt	Member of Institute of Schönstatt Fathers	Bishop of Encarnación, Paraguay
10 Nov	25.3	Ordained Priest	Luisito Audal Occiano	Priest of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines	Bishop-Elect of Virac, Philippines
11 Nov	51.5	Appointed	George Alencherry	Bishop of Thuckalay (Syro-Malabar), India	Cardinal, Major Archbishop Emeritus of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India
62.7	Appointed	Paul Chittilapilly †	Bishop of Thamarasserry (Syro-Malabar), India	Bishop Emeritus
69.3	Appointed	Stephen Hector Youssef Doueihi †	Bishop of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA	Bishop Emeritus
46.6	Appointed	Thomas Elavanal, M.C.B.S.	Bishop of Kalyan (Syro-Malabar), India
60.0	Appointed	Joseph Khoury †	Bishop of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite), Canada	Bishop Emeritus
79.1	Retired	Joseph Kundukulam †	Archbishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India	Archbishop Emeritus
49.7	Appointed	Jacob Manathodath	Bishop of Palghat (Syro-Malabar), India	Bishop Emeritus
62.1	Appointed	Samir Mazloum	Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon	Curial Bishop Emeritus
62.1	Appointed	Samir Mazloum	Titular Bishop of Callinicum dei Maroniti	Curial Bishop Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
46.0	Appointed	Geevarghese Divannasios Ottathengil †	Bishop of Battery (Bathery) (Syro-Malankara), India	Bishop Emeritus of Puthur (Syro-Malankara), India
75.7	Retired	Antony Padiyara †	Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India	Cardinal, Major Archbishop Emeritus
64.2	Appointed	Emmanuel Mani Giles Pothanamuzhy, C.M.I. †	Bishop of Mananthavady (Syro-Malabar), India
75.2	Retired	Michael Rusnak, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto (Slovak), Canada	Bishop Emeritus
65.9	Appointed	Jacob Thoomkuzhy	Archbishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India	Archbishop Emeritus
69.4	Appointed	Varkey Vithayathil, C.SS.R. †	Apostolic Administrator of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabar), India	Cardinal, Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India
69.4	Appointed	Varkey Vithayathil, C.SS.R. †	Titular Archbishop of Achrida	Cardinal, Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India
76.0	Retired	Francis Mansour Zayek †	Bishop of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA	Bishop Emeritus
12 Nov	75.6	Died	Stephen Nweke Ezeanya †	Archbishop Emeritus of Onitsha, Nigeria
13 Nov	47.6	Appointed	Mychajlo Koltun, C.SS.R.	Archiepiscopal Exarch of Kyiv-Vyshhorod (Ukrainian), Ukraine	Bishop of Sokal-Zhovkva (Ukrainian), Ukraine
47.6	Appointed	Mychajlo Koltun, C.SS.R.	Titular Bishop of Casae in Pamphylia	Bishop of Sokal-Zhovkva (Ukrainian), Ukraine
47.6	Appointed	Mychajlo Koltun, C.SS.R.	Archiepiscopal Administrator of Zboriv (Ukrainian), Ukraine	Bishop of Sokal-Zhovkva (Ukrainian), Ukraine
14 Nov	68.6	Died	Joseph Louis Bernardin †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
69.0	Appointed	Raymond Emil Goedert †	Administrator of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
15 Nov	60.8	Died	Longinus Atundo †	Bishop of Bungoma, Kenya
76.1	Died	Paul-Maurice Choquet, C.S.C. †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
16 Nov	26.0	Ordained Priest	Vicente de Paula Ferreira, C.SS.R.	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop of Livramento de Nossa Senhora, Bahia, Brazil
57.5	Appointed	Jean-Claude Périsset	Titular Bishop of Accia	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Germany
57.5	Appointed	Jean-Claude Périsset	Official of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Germany
19 Nov	47.0	Appointed	Gregory Michael Aymond	Auxiliary Bishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA	Archbishop
47.0	Appointed	Gregory Michael Aymond	Titular Bishop of Acholla	Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
48.1	Appointed	Michael William Warfel	Bishop of Juneau, Alaska, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Great Falls-Billings, Montana, USA
20 Nov	52.6	Appointed	Philip Leo O’Reilly	Coadjutor Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
21 Nov	34.0	Ordained Priest	José Maria Chaves dos Reis	Priest of Cametá, Para, Brazil	Bishop of Abaetetuba, Para, Brazil
76.6	Retired	Laurent Noël †	Bishop of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
60.0	Appointed	Martin Veillette	Bishop of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
22 Nov	47.6	Ceased	Josip Bozanić	Apostolic Administrator of Rijeka-Senj, Croatia	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Zagreb, Croatia
66.9	Appointed	John Fetsco, C.SS.R. †	Apostolic Administrator of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto (Slovak), Canada	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus
23 Nov	28.3	Ordained Deacon	Andrew Harmon Cozzens	Deacon of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA	Bishop of Crookston, Minnesota, USA
31.7	Ordained Deacon	Donald Edward DeGrood	Deacon of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA	Bishop of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
45.6	Appointed	Piotr Libera	Auxiliary Bishop of Katowice, Poland	Bishop Emeritus of Płock, Poland
45.6	Appointed	Piotr Libera	Titular Bishop of Centuria	Bishop Emeritus of Płock, Poland
26.5	Ordained Priest	Marco Antonio Merchán Ladino	Priest of Duitama-Sogamoso, Colombia	Bishop of Neiva, Colombia
52.8	Died	Joseph Bilal Nyekindi †	Bishop Emeritus of Wau, South Sudan
51.8	Ordained Bishop	Philippe Nakellentuba Ouédraogo	Bishop of Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
24 Nov	24.8	Ordained Priest	Anthony Li Hui	Priest	Coadjutor Bishop of Pingliang [Pingliang], China
25 Nov	35.3	Incardinated	Mauro Parmeggiani	Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
27 Nov	52.7	Appointed	Ernest Léger	Archbishop of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
65.7	Appointed	Piergiorgio Silvano Nesti, C.P. †	Secretary of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life	Secretary Emeritus
28 Nov	75.0	Retired	Luca Collino, O.S.B. †	Abbot of San Paolo fuori le Mura, Italy	Abbot Emeritus
76.3	Retired	James Dominic Sangu †	Bishop of Mbeya, Tanzania	Bishop Emeritus of Mbeya, Tanzania
29 Nov	53.5	Resigned	Jean-Paul Aimé Gobel	Apostolic Administrator of Caucaso, Armenia	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Egypt, Arab Republic of
42.3	Appointed	Giuseppe Pasotto, C.S.S.	Apostolic Administrator of Caucaso, Armenia
85.0	Appointed	Ioan Ploscaru †	Archbishop (Personal Title)	Bishop Emeritus of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania
59.3	Appointed	Fernando Torres Durán †	Auxiliary Bishop of Panamá	Bishop Emeritus of Chitré, Panama
59.3	Appointed	Fernando Torres Durán †	Titular Bishop of Abaradira	Bishop Emeritus of Chitré, Panama
30 Nov	63.1	Appointed	Antonio Bayter Abud, M.X.Y. †	Vicar Apostolic of Inírida, Colombia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
63.1	Appointed	Antonio Bayter Abud, M.X.Y. †	Titular Bishop of Sucarda	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Inírida, Colombia
24.7	Ordained Deacon	Dilmo Franco de Campos	Deacon of Formosa, Goias, Brazil	Auxiliary Bishop of Anápolis, Goias, Brazil
48.3	Appointed	Rigoberto Corredor Bermúdez	Bishop of Buenaventura, Colombia	Bishop of Pereira, Colombia
80.3	Retired	Heriberto Correa Yepes, M.X.Y. †	Vicar Apostolic of Buenaventura, Colombia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
46.4	Appointed	Basílio do Nascimento †	Apostolic Administrator of Baucau, Timor-Leste	Bishop
46.4	Appointed	Basílio do Nascimento †	Titular Bishop of Septimunicia	Bishop of Baucau, Timor-Leste
52.4	Appointed	Gustavo García Naranjo	Bishop of Guarenas, Venezuela	Bishop Emeritus
44.2	Ordained Bishop	Edward Janiak †	Titular Bishop of Scilium	Bishop Emeritus of Kalisz, Poland
57.0	Appointed	Delio Lucarelli †	Bishop of Rieti (-S. Salvatore Maggiore), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
43.8	Appointed	Cyprian Kizito Lwanga †	Bishop of Kasana-Luweero, Uganda	Archbishop of Kampala, Uganda
65.1	Appointed	Medardo Joseph Mazombwe †	Archbishop of Lusaka, Zambia	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
55.3	Appointed	Bernard Blasius Moras	Bishop of Belgaum, India	Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore, India
76.9	Retired	Adrian Mung’andu †	Archbishop of Lusaka, Zambia	Archbishop Emeritus
79.7	Retired	Bernard Martin Ngaviliau, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop of Zanzibar, Tanzania	Bishop Emeritus
77.2	Died	Phocas Nikwigize †	Bishop Emeritus of Ruhengeri, Rwanda
46.2	Ordained Bishop	Martin Igwemezie Uzoukwu	Bishop of Minna, Nigeria
61.6	Appointed	Ignace Baguibassa Sambar-Talkena †	Bishop of Kara, Togo	Bishop Emeritus
45.1	Appointed	Augustine Ndeliakyama Shao, C.S.Sp.	Bishop of Zanzibar, Tanzania
60.1	Appointed	Matthias Ssekamaanya	Bishop of Lugazi, Uganda	Bishop Emeritus
29.6	Ordained Priest	Marcos Antônio Tavoni	Priest of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil	Bishop of Bom Jesus do Gurguéia, Piaui, Brazil
49.1	Appointed	Oscar Julio Vian Morales, S.D.B. †	Vicar Apostolic of El Petén, Guatemala	Archbishop of Santiago de Guatemala
49.1	Appointed	Oscar Julio Vian Morales, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Pupiana	Archbishop of Santiago de Guatemala
42.0	Appointed	Michel Visi †	Bishop of Port-Vila, Vanuatu, Pacific (Oceania)
73.9	Ordained Bishop	Stephen Yang Xiangtai †	Coadjutor Bishop of Daming [Taming], China	Bishop Emeritus

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