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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 Feb78.2RetiredSerafín Luis Alberto Cartagena Ocaña, O.F.M.Vicar Apostolic of Zamora en EcuadorVicar Apostolic Emeritus
52.4AppointedJulien Andavo MbiaBishop of Isiro-Niangara, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
61.8AppointedFausto Gabriel Trávez Trávez, O.F.M.Vicar Apostolic of Zamora en EcuadorArchbishop Emeritus of Quito, Ecuador
61.8AppointedFausto Gabriel Trávez Trávez, O.F.M.Titular Bishop of SullectumArchbishop Emeritus of Quito, Ecuador
2 Feb68.1InstalledTarcisio Pietro Evasio Bertone, S.D.B.Archbishop of Genova {Genoa}, ItalyCardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
71.2DiedCarlos Alberto Etchandy Gimeno NavarroArchbishop of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
87.8DiedPhilip James Benedict HarveyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Westminster, England, Great Britain
64.4DiedRaúl Omar RossiBishop of San Martín, Argentina
31.1Ordained DeaconMário SpakiDeacon of Ponta Grossa, Parana, BrazilBishop of Paranavaí, Parana, Brazil
4 Feb88.0DiedJoseph Robert CrowleyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA
5 Feb45.1AppointedAntônio Carlos FélixBishop of Luz, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop of Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
75.0RetiredJosé Vicente Henriquez Andueza, S.D.B. †Bishop of Maracay, VenezuelaBishop Emeritus
62.8DiedDécio PereiraBishop of Santo André, Sao Paulo, Brazil
50.9SucceededReinaldo del Prette LissotBishop of Maracay, VenezuelaArchbishop of Valencia en Venezuela
6 Feb44.2InstalledThomas Koorilos ChakkalapadickalBishop of Muvattupuzha (Syro-Malankara), IndiaArchbishop of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India
43.0AppointedMatthew Man-oso NdagosoBishop of Maiduguri, NigeriaArchbishop of Kaduna, Nigeria
8 Feb57.8Ordained BishopGuerrino Riccardo BrusatiBishop of Caetité, Bahia, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Janaúba, Minas Gerais, Brazil
57.4AppointedJosé Benjamín Castillo PlascenciaBishop of Tabasco, MéxicoBishop Emeritus of Celaya, Guanajuato, México
70.6DiedJames Robert HoffmanBishop of Toledo (in America), Ohio, USA
49.5AppointedPedro López QuintanaApostolic Nuncio to IndiaApostolic Nuncio to Austria
49.5AppointedPedro López QuintanaApostolic Nuncio to NepalApostolic Nuncio to Austria
56.8Ordained BishopGianfranco Todisco, P.O.C.R.Bishop of Melfi-Rapolla-Venosa, ItalyBishop Emeritus
10 Feb47.6Ordained BishopDominique Marie Jean Denis YouTitular Bishop of AuziaBishop of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia, Brazil
11 Feb51.8SucceededGuillermo Dela Vega AfableBishop of Digos, Philippines
71.2ResignedGeneroso Cambronero Camiña, P.M.E. †Bishop of Digos, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus
75.6RetiredJohn Joseph GerryAuxiliary Bishop of Brisbane, AustraliaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
63.8AppointedHéctor González MartínezArchbishop of Durango, MéxicoArchbishop Emeritus
61.9AppointedRoger Paul MorinAuxiliary Bishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USABishop Emeritus of Biloxi, Mississippi, USA
61.9AppointedRoger Paul MorinTitular Bishop of AulonBishop Emeritus of Biloxi, Mississippi, USA
60.9Ordained BishopJoseph John Oudeman, O.F.M. Cap.Titular Bishop of RespectaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brisbane, Australia
12 Feb58.2InstalledKevin Michael BrittCoadjutor Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USABishop
77.3RetiredJoseph RoyBishop of Mysore, IndiaBishop Emeritus
13 Feb62.2AppointedJosé María ArancedoArchbishop of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz, ArgentinaArchbishop Emeritus
48.0Ordained BishopAntonios Aziz MinaTitular Bishop of MareotesBishop Emeritus of Guizeh (Coptic), Egypt
62.8AppointedPaul Tan Chee Ing, S.J.Bishop of Melaka-Johor, MalaysiaBishop Emeritus
14 Feb51.5AppointedMichael Charles EvansBishop of East Anglia, England, Great Britain
50.9AppointedPietro Maria FragnelliBishop of Castellaneta, ItalyBishop of Trapani, Italy
75.6RetiredMartino ScarafileBishop of Castellaneta, ItalyBishop Emeritus
30.2Ordained PriestFransiskus Tuaman Sasfo SinagaPriest of Sibolga, IndonesiaBishop
84.7DiedValfredo Bernardo Tepe, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil
17 Feb98.9DiedJacques Le CordierBishop Emeritus of Saint-Denis, France
18 Feb46.6Ordained BishopIsabelo Caiban AbarquezTitular Bishop of TalaptulaBishop of Calbayog, Philippines
53.0Ordained BishopStephanus Tri Bữu ThiênCoadjutor Bishop of Cần Thơ, Viet NamBishop
19 Feb52.9Ordained BishopPatricio Abella Buzon, S.D.B.Bishop of Kabankalan, PhilippinesBishop of Bacolod, Philippines
76.4RetiredRaúl Holguer López MayorgaBishop of Latacunga, EcuadorBishop Emeritus
61.6AppointedJosé Victoriano Naranjo TovarBishop of Latacunga, EcuadorBishop Emeritus
20 Feb58.3AppointedWerner GuballaAuxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
58.3AppointedWerner GuballaTitular Bishop of CatrumAuxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
45.5AppointedUlrich NeymeyrAuxiliary Bishop of Mainz, GermanyBishop of Erfurt, Germany
45.5AppointedUlrich NeymeyrTitular Bishop of MaraguiaBishop of Erfurt, Germany
75.2RetiredWolfgang RollyAuxiliary Bishop of Mainz, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
22 Feb55.2AppointedFrancisco Chimoio, O.F.M. Cap.Archbishop of Maputo, MozambiqueArchbishop Emeritus
40.4Ordained BishopPierre-André DumasTitular Bishop of FlorianaBishop of Anse-à-Veau et Miragoâne, Haïti
45.3Ordained BishopGabriel Ghiakhomo DuniaBishop of Auchi, Nigeria
55.4Ordained BishopRonald William GainerBishop of Lexington, Kentucky, USABishop Emeritus of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
60.1AppointedGiuseppe LeanzaApostolic Nuncio to BulgariaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Czech Republic
68.8AppointedKarl-Josef RauberApostolic Nuncio to BelgiumCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus
68.8AppointedKarl-Josef RauberApostolic Nuncio to LuxembourgCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belgium
54.8AppointedGeorges Miled Saad Abi Younes, O.L.M.Bishop of Nuestra Señora de los Mártires del Libano en México (Maronite)
70.6ResignedPierre Sagna, C.S.Sp. †Bishop of Saint-Louis du SénégalBishop Emeritus
55.1AppointedErnest SambouBishop of Saint-Louis du SénégalBishop Emeritus
78.9RetiredAlexandre José Maria dos Santos, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Maputo, MozambiqueCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
51.6Ordained BishopSimon-Pierre Saint-Hillien, C.S.C. †Titular Bishop of LamdiaBishop of Hinche, Haïti
62.5Ordained BishopGiancarlo VecerricaBishop of Fabriano-Matelica, ItalyBishop Emeritus
23 Feb42.5Ordained BishopMichael Ekwoy ApochiBishop of Otukpo, Nigeria
60.7InstalledJesús García BurilloBishop of Ávila, SpainBishop Emeritus
84.1DiedJan Olszański, M.I.C. †Bishop Emeritus of Kamyanets-Podilskyi, Ukraine
43.0Ordained BishopGeorge Cosmas Zumaire LunguBishop of Chipata, Zambia
24 Feb74.9RetiredKlaus DickAuxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
46.5AppointedRainer Maria WoelkiAuxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, GermanyCardinal, Archbishop
46.5AppointedRainer Maria WoelkiTitular Bishop of ScampaCardinal, Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
26 Feb64.0InstalledNicola de Angelis, C.F.I.C. †Bishop of Peterborough, Ontario, CanadaBishop Emeritus
63.9InstalledHéctor González MartínezArchbishop of Durango, MéxicoArchbishop Emeritus
56.3AppointedAtilano Vicente Rodríguez MartínezBishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, SpainBishop Emeritus of Sigüenza-Guadalajara, Spain
54.3InstalledAllen Henry VigneronCoadjutor Bishop of Oakland, California, USAArchbishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
27 Feb50.2DiedElizeu de Morais PimentelCoadjutor Bishop of Paranavaí, Parana, Brazil
28 Feb76.0RetiredSenan Louis O’Donnell, O.S.A. †Bishop of Maiduguri, NigeriaBishop Emeritus
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