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The Year of Our Lord 2005

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
3 May25.2Ordained PriestMykola Bychok, C.Ss.R.Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerCardinal, Bishop of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Ukrainian), Australia
56.3Ordained BishopJoseph KariyilBishop of Punalur, IndiaBishop Emeritus of Cochin, India
4 May47.4Ordained BishopMarco Antonio Cortez LaraCoadjutor Bishop of Tacna y Moquegua, PeruBishop
66.1DiedYouhanna Fouad El-HageArchbishop of Tripoli del Libano {Tarabulus} (Maronite)
76.1RetiredJosé Lambert Filho, C.S.S. †Archbishop of Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus
63.8AppointedEduardo Benes de Sales RodriguesArchbishop of Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus
6 May49.2Ordained BishopBejoy Nicephorus D’Cruze, O.M.I.Bishop of Khulna, BangladeshArchbishop of Dhaka, Bangladesh
46.2Ordained BishopEduardo Pinheiro da Silva, S.D.B.Titular Bishop of GisipaBishop of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil
7 May61.1AppointedManuel Hilario de Céspedes y García MenocalBishop of Matanzas, CubaBishop Emeritus
63.4Ordained BishopLuigi NegriBishop of San Marino-Montefeltro, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Ferrara-Comacchio, Italy
59.0AppointedLuigi PezzutoApostolic Nuncio to Belize, AntillesApostolic Nuncio
8 May26.1Ordained PriestIvan KulykPriest of Ternopil-Zboriv (Ukrainian), UkraineBishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Ukrainian), Ukraine
66.7InstalledJosé María PinheiroBishop of Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
9 May76.6AppointedKuriakose KunnacherryArchbishop of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar), IndiaArchbishop Emeritus
52.2AppointedMathew Moolakkatt, O.S.B.Coadjutor Archbishop of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar), IndiaArchbishop
10 May75.2RetiredDavid Edward FoleyBishop of Birmingham, Alabama, USABishop Emeritus
56.3AppointedCarlos Enrique Herrera Gutiérrez, O.F.M.Bishop of Jinotega, Nicaragua
65.1AppointedDenis James MaddenAuxiliary Bishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
65.1AppointedDenis James MaddenTitular Bishop of BaiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
88.6DiedHéctor Enrique Santos Hernández, S.D.B. †Archbishop Emeritus of Tegucigalpa, Honduras
87.9DiedManuel Talamás CamandariBishop Emeritus of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, México
75.9RetiredPedro Lisímaco de Jesús Vílchez VílchezBishop of Jinotega, NicaraguaBishop Emeritus
11 May31.9Ordained PriestJustin Ain SoongiePriest of Wabag, Papua New GuineaAuxiliary Bishop
50.9AppointedSeverino Clasen, O.F.M.Bishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, BrazilArchbishop of Maringá, Parana, Brazil
52.4Ordained BishopJosé Antonio Fernández HurtadoBishop of Tuxtepec, Oaxaca, MéxicoArchbishop of Tlalnepantla, México, México
56.9AppointedSalvador Giménez VallsAuxiliary Bishop of Valencia, SpainBishop of Lleida, Spain
56.9AppointedSalvador Giménez VallsTitular Bishop of AbulaBishop of Lleida, Spain
12 May50.7AppointedEusebio de la Luz Elizondo Almaguer, M.Sp.S.Auxiliary Bishop of Seattle, Washington, USA
50.7AppointedEusebio de la Luz Elizondo Almaguer, M.Sp.S.Titular Bishop of AchollaAuxiliary Bishop of Seattle, Washington, USA
75.1RetiredJoseph Michael SullivanAuxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
47.5AppointedJoseph Jude TysonAuxiliary Bishop of Seattle, Washington, USABishop of Yakima, Washington, USA
47.5AppointedJoseph Jude TysonTitular Bishop of MigirpaBishop of Yakima, Washington, USA
13 May63.0Ordained BishopVirginio Domingo Bressanelli, S.C.I.Bishop of Comodoro Rivadavia, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus of Neuquén, Argentina
43.9Ordained BishopTomé Ferreira da SilvaTitular Bishop of GiufiBishop Emeritus of São José do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
68.9AppointedWilliam Joseph LevadaPrefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the FaithCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
68.9AppointedWilliam Joseph LevadaPresident of the International Theological CommissionCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
68.9AppointedWilliam Joseph LevadaPresident of the Pontifical Biblical CommissionCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
79.7DiedPróspero Penados del BarrioArchbishop Emeritus of Guatemala
62.3AppointedHéctor Ignacio Salah ZuletaBishop of Riohacha, ColombiaBishop Emeritus
14 May48.9AppointedFrancesco AlfanoArchbishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia, ItalyArchbishop of Sorrento-Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
47.4Ordained BishopCecilio Raúl Berzosa MartínezTitular Bishop of ArcavicaBishop Emeritus of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain
53.3AppointedMichele CastoroBishop of Oria, ItalyArchbishop of Manfredonia-Vieste-San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
49.9Ordained BishopJerzy Maculewicz, O.F.M. Conv.Titular Bishop of NaraApostolic Administrator of Uzbekistan
49.9Ordained BishopVicente Juan SeguraBishop of Ibiza, SpainAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain
42.5InstalledMylo Hubert Claudio VergaraBishop of San Jose, PhilippinesBishop of Pasig, Philippines
15 May32.3Ordained PriestStephen Nyodho Ador MajwokPriest of Malakal, South SudanBishop
62.9Ordained BishopDomenico SigaliniBishop of Palestrina, ItalyBishop Emeritus
59.6Ordained BishopJebalamai SusaimanickamCoadjutor Bishop of Sivagangai, IndiaBishop Emeritus
16 May62.9DiedCornelio Galleo WigwiganVicar Apostolic of Bontoc-Lagawe, Philippines
17 May55.7AppointedClarence Richard SilvaBishop of Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
54.0AppointedKevin William VannCoadjutor Bishop of Fort Worth, Texas, USABishop of Orange in California, USA
18 May72.3ResignedMaximilian Aichern, O.S.B.Bishop of Linz, AustriaBishop Emeritus
62.7Ordained BishopYvon AmbroiseBishop of Tuticorin, IndiaBishop Emeritus
48.5AppointedRoque PaloschiBishop of Roraima, BrazilArchbishop of Porto Velho, Rondonia, Brazil
57.9AppointedFernando Antônio Saburido, O.S.B.Bishop of Sobral, Ceara, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
19 May64.7AppointedRamón del Hoyo LópezBishop of Jaén, SpainBishop Emeritus
20 May75.0RetiredWilliam Joseph WinterAuxiliary Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
21 May56.2InstalledLeopoldo José Brenes SolórzanoCardinal, Archbishop of Managua, Nicaragua
55.3Ordained BishopJoaquim Justino CarreiraTitular Bishop of CabarsussiBishop of Guarulhos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
25.8Ordained PriestRobert FedekPriest of Chicago, Illinois, USAAuxiliary Bishop-Elect
32.1Ordained PriestWallace Ng’ang’a GachihiPriest of Nairobi, KenyaBishop of Kenya, Military
44.4AppointedJuan José Pineda Fasquelle, C.M.F.Auxiliary Bishop of Tegucigalpa, HondurasAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
44.4AppointedJuan José Pineda Fasquelle, C.M.F.Titular Bishop of OboriAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Tegucigalpa, Honduras
22 May72.5InstalledFrancis ArinzeCardinal-Bishop of Velletri-SegniCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
63.4InstalledLuigi NegriBishop of San Marino-Montefeltro, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Ferrara-Comacchio, Italy
23 May61.3AppointedMartin DrennanBishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh, IrelandBishop Emeritus
76.1RetiredJames McLoughlinBishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh, IrelandBishop Emeritus
64.9DiedRoderick WrightBishop Emeritus of Argyll and The Isles, Scotland, Great Britain
24 May73.2ResignedRaymond James BolandBishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USABishop Emeritus
61.0AppointedPeter John Haworth DoyleBishop of Northampton, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
52.1SucceededRobert William FinnBishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USABishop Emeritus
68.6AppointedElmar FischerBishop of Feldkirch, AustriaBishop Emeritus
70.4DiedMarian OleśApostolic Nuncio
38.3IncardinatedMario Enrique Quirós QuirósPriest of Cartago, Costa RicaBishop
64.6AppointedJosé Francisco Ulloa RojasBishop of Cartago, Costa RicaBishop Emeritus
25 May76.8RetiredBenedito Francisco de AlbuquerqueBishop of Itapipoca, Ceara, BrazilBishop Emeritus
61.0AppointedAntônio Roberto Cavuto, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Itapipoca, Ceara, BrazilBishop Emeritus
60.3AppointedFernando Mason, O.F.M. Conv.Bishop of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
79.0DiedJohn Baptiste Wang Xi XianBishop of Hohhot [Suiyüan], China
26 May76.5DiedBrian David UsangaArchbishop Emeritus of Calabar, Nigeria
28 May54.4AppointedSolomon Amanchukwu AmatuCoadjutor Bishop of Okigwe, NigeriaBishop
38.3Ordained PriestMichael John IzenPriest of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USAAuxiliary Bishop
55.4Ordained BishopJohn Bosco Panya KritcharoenBishop of Ratchaburi, ThailandBishop Emeritus
24.9Ordained PriestAndrej ZnoskaPriest of Grodno, BelarusAuxiliary Bishop of Pinsk, Belarus
29 May86.0DiedMarco Caliaro, C.S. †Bishop Emeritus of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto, Italy
23.0Ordained PriestMykola SemenyshynPriest of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanisławów] (Ukrainian), UkraineAuxiliary Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanislaviv] (Ukrainian), Ukraine
30 May51.9ResignedJames Liu Tan-kueiBishop of Hsinchu, TaiwanBishop Emeritus
31 May46.6AppointedJulio César Corniel AmaroBishop of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
79.7AppointedAndrea Cordero Lanza di MontezemoloArchpriest of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}Cardinal, Archpriest Emeritus
75.8RetiredMalcolm Patrick Galt, C.S.Sp. †Bishop of Bridgetown, Barbados, AntillesBishop Emeritus
58.9AppointedRobert Rivas, O.P.Apostolic Administrator of Bridgetown, Barbados, AntillesArchbishop Emeritus of Castries, Saint Lucia, Antilles
57.1InstalledThomas Joseph TobinBishop of Providence, Rhode Island, USABishop Emeritus
1 Jun65.4DiedThomas KozhimalaBishop of Bhagalpur, India
2 Jun81.5RetiredSofron Stefan Wasyl Mudry, O.S.B.M. †Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanisławów] (Ukrainian), UkraineBishop Emeritus
95.7DiedAndrea PangrazioBishop Emeritus of Porto e Santa Rufina, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
52.5ConfirmedMykola SimkayloBishop of Kolomyia-Chernivtsi (Ukrainian), Ukraine
45.5AppointedVolodymyr ViytyshynBishop of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanisławów] (Ukrainian), UkraineArchbishop of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanislaviv] (Ukrainian), Ukraine
3 Jun66.1AppointedStanisław DziwiszArchbishop of Kraków {Cracow}, PolandCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
78.0RetiredFranciszek Antoni MacharskiArchbishop of Kraków {Cracow}, PolandCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
4 Jun66.5RetiredJosé Oscar Barahona CastilloBishop of San Vicente, El SalvadorBishop Emeritus
58.4AppointedJudes BicabaBishop of Dédougou, Burkina Faso
61.2Ordained BishopManuel Hilario de Céspedes y García MenocalBishop of Matanzas, CubaBishop Emeritus
51.2Ordained BishopGiambattista DiquattroTitular Archbishop of Giru MonsApostolic Nuncio to Brazil
46.2AppointedJosé Luis Escobar AlasBishop of San Vicente, El SalvadorArchbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
76.4RetiredZéphyrin ToéBishop of Dédougou, Burkina FasoBishop Emeritus
5 Jun94.5DiedGuglielmo MotoleseArchbishop Emeritus of Taranto, Italy
6 Jun50.8Ordained BishopEusebio de la Luz Elizondo Almaguer, M.Sp.S.Titular Bishop of AchollaAuxiliary Bishop of Seattle, Washington, USA
75.9RetiredJosé Gea EscolanoBishop of Mondoñedo-Ferrol, SpainBishop Emeritus
58.1AppointedManuel Sánchez MongeBishop of Mondoñedo-Ferrol, SpainBishop Emeritus of Santander, Spain
47.6Ordained BishopJoseph Jude TysonTitular Bishop of MigirpaBishop of Yakima, Washington, USA
7 Jun87.1DiedEdward Anthony McCarthyArchbishop Emeritus of Miami, Florida, USA
8 Jun50.3AppointedRomuald KamińskiAuxiliary Bishop of Ełk, PolandBishop of Warszawa-Praga, Poland
50.3AppointedRomuald KamińskiTitular Bishop of AguntumBishop of Warszawa-Praga, Poland
9 Jun67.1AppointedJosé Luis Amezcua MelgozaBishop of Colima, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
54.6AppointedLeopoldo González GonzálezBishop of Tapachula, Chiapas, MéxicoArchbishop of Acapulco, Guerrero, México
47.5AppointedViliam JudákBishop of Nitra, Slovakia
81.3RetiredJán Chryzostom Korec, S.J. †Bishop of Nitra, SlovakiaCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
76.3RetiredGilberto Valbuena SánchezBishop of Colima, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
10 Jun77.5DiedJosé Mario Escobar SernaBishop Emeritus of Palmira, Colombia
88.8DiedJoseph-Marie RayaArchbishop Emeritus of Akka [San Giovanni d’Acri; Tolemaide] (Melkite Greek), Israel
11 Jun61.2InstalledManuel Hilario de Céspedes y García MenocalBishop of Matanzas, CubaBishop Emeritus
28.5Ordained DeaconHenry Juma OdonyaDeacon of Eldoret, KenyaBishop of Kitale, Kenya
14 Jun37.9AppointedAnthony Dang MingyanAuxiliary Bishop of Xi’an [Sian, Chang-An], ChinaBishop
93.6DiedJames John HoganBishop Emeritus of Altoona-Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
15 Jun61.6AppointedJoseph ChennothApostolic Nuncio to TanzaniaApostolic Nuncio to Japan
49.7AppointedCarlos Alberto dos SantosBishop of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas, Bahia, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil
52.9Ordained PriestRafael Ramón Ibarguren Schindler, E.P.Priest of Clerical Society of Virgo Flos Carmeli
63.5DiedPaul Themba MngomaBishop Emeritus of Mariannhill, South Africa
77.1RetiredAntônio Eliseu Zuqueto, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas, Bahia, BrazilBishop Emeritus
18 Jun41.8AppointedAudilio Aguilar AguilarBishop of Colón-Kuna Yala, PanamaBishop of Santiago de Veraguas, Panama
76.5RetiredCarlos María Ariz Bolea, C.M.F. †Bishop of Colón-Kuna Yala, PanamaBishop Emeritus
62.1SucceededIsidro Barrio BarrioBishop of Huancavélica, PeruBishop Emeritus
77.5RetiredBernhard Franz Kühnel Langer, M.S.C.Prelate of Caravelí, PeruPrelate Emeritus
49.4Ordained BishopVincent de Paul Kwanga NjubuBishop of Manono, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
75.1RetiredWilliam Dermott Molloy McDermottBishop of Huancavélica, PeruBishop Emeritus
43.9AppointedJuan Carlos Vera Plasencia, M.S.C.Prelate of Caravelí, PeruBishop of Peru, Military
19 Jun90.4DiedAliprando Catani, O.S.B. †Prior General Emeritus of Order of Saint Benedict
20 Jun77.7RetiredLolesio (Laurent) FuaheaBishop of Wallis et Futuna, Wallis and Futuna, Pacific (Oceania)Bishop Emeritus
78.5RetiredJean Assaad HaddadArchbishop of Tyr (Melkite Greek), LebanonArchbishop Emeritus
77.6RetiredAbraham (Ibrahim) Nehmé, B.C. †Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), SyriaArchbishop Emeritus
61.9AppointedGhislain Marie Raoul Suzanne de Rasilly, S.M.Bishop of Wallis et Futuna, Wallis and Futuna, Pacific (Oceania)Bishop Emeritus
21 Jun63.6InstalledDaniel Joseph BohanArchbishop of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
68.0AppointedWalter Allison HurleyBishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USABishop Emeritus
54.3AppointedJohn Gerard NoonanAuxiliary Bishop of Miami, Florida, USABishop of Orlando, Florida, USA
54.3AppointedJohn Gerard NoonanTitular Bishop of BonustaBishop of Orlando, Florida, USA
76.8DiedJaime Lachica SinCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Manila, Philippines
72.1ResignedPhillip Francis StralingBishop of Reno, Nevada, USABishop Emeritus
22 Jun43.0SelectedGeorges Wadih Bacouni (Bakouny)Archbishop of Tyr (Melkite Greek), LebanonArchbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
60.9InstalledEdward Kenneth BraxtonBishop of Belleville, Illinois, USABishop Emeritus
84.4DiedJoseph Paul Barnabé Perrot, M. Afr. †Bishop Emeritus of San, Mali
23 Jun60.7AppointedBernard-Nicolas Jean-Marie Aubertin, O. Cist.Archbishop of Tours, FranceArchbishop Emeritus
70.6DiedJean-Baptiste Gourion, O.S.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
50.3Ordained BishopRomuald KamińskiTitular Bishop of AguntumBishop of Warszawa-Praga, Poland
24 Jun57.9AppointedAlfonso Cortés ContrerasAuxiliary Bishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, MéxicoArchbishop Emeritus of León, Guanajuato, México
57.9AppointedAlfonso Cortés ContrerasTitular Bishop of Aquae RegiaeArchbishop Emeritus of León, Guanajuato, México
56.5Ordained BishopCarlos Enrique Herrera Gutiérrez, O.F.M.Bishop of Jinotega, Nicaragua
78.5DiedJohn MendesAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
53.2AppointedRobert Michael MirandaBishop of Gulbarga, India
32.7Perpetual VowsRicardo Basilio Morales Galindo, O. de M.Member of Order of Our Lady of MercyBishop of Copiapó, Chile
48.8AppointedFidelis Rakotonarivo, S.J.Bishop of Ambositra, Madagascar
47.6Ordained BishopDieudonné Uringi UuciBishop of Bunia, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
25 Jun53.4Ordained BishopMichele CastoroBishop of Oria, ItalyArchbishop of Manfredonia-Vieste-San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
51.0Ordained BishopSeverino Clasen, O.F.M.Bishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, BrazilArchbishop of Maringá, Parana, Brazil
59.3ResignedElio Alevi Pérez Tapia, S.D.B. †Prelate of Juli, PeruPrelate Emeritus
26 Jun30.8Ordained PriestLoïc Philippe LagadecPriest of Grenoble, FranceAuxiliary Bishop of Lyon, France
88.3DiedBernard Martin Ngaviliau, C.S.Sp. †Bishop Emeritus of Zanzibar, Tanzania
74.7DiedManuel Samaniego BarrigaBishop of Cuautitlán, México, México
28 Jun47.2AppointedRaymond Michel René CentèneBishop of Vannes, France
61.1Ordained BishopPeter John Haworth DoyleBishop of Northampton, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
76.0RetiredFrançois-Mathurin GourvèsBishop of Vannes, FranceBishop Emeritus
42.1Ordained BishopJoseph Xing WenzhiAuxiliary Bishop of Shanghai [Shanghai], ChinaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
29 Jun55.9AppointedBernardo Álvarez AfonsoBishop of San Cristóbal de La Laguna o Tenerife, SpainBishop Emeritus
54.0Ordained BishopCharles Daniel BalvoTitular Archbishop of CastelloApostolic Nuncio to Australia
69.8ResignedFelipe Fernández GarcíaBishop of San Cristóbal de La Laguna o Tenerife, SpainBishop Emeritus
58.9Ordained BishopLuis Felipe Solé Fa, C.M.Bishop of Trujillo, HondurasBishop Emeritus
30 Jun46.9AppointedKrzysztof Białasik, S.V.D.Bishop of Oruro, Bolivia
42.6AppointedRicardo Ernesto Centellas GuzmánAuxiliary Bishop of Potosí, BoliviaArchbishop of Sucre, Bolivia
42.6AppointedRicardo Ernesto Centellas GuzmánTitular Bishop of Turres AmmeniaeArchbishop of Sucre, Bolivia
74.9RetiredJames Joseph O’BrienAuxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great BritainAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
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