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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 Mar49.0Ordained BishopDaniel Franck NzikaBishop of Impfondo, Congo
2 Mar90.7DiedViktor Josef Dammertz, O.S.B. †Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
75.0RetiredJaime Rafael Fuentes MartínBishop of Minas, UruguayBishop Emeritus of Maldonado-Punta del Este-Minas, Uruguay
63.6AppointedJuan Ignacio González ErrázurizApostolic Administrator of Rancagua, ChileBishop of San Bernardo, Chile
75.0RetiredEdward Michael GroszAuxiliary Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
55.9AppointedMilton Luis Tróccoli CebedioBishop of Maldonado-Punta del Este-Minas, Uruguay
3 Mar65.7AppointedLuis Miguel Romero Fernández, M. Id.Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
65.7AppointedLuis Miguel Romero Fernández, M. Id.Titular Bishop of EgaraAuxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
4 Mar45.6AppointedFarly Yovany Gil BetancurBishop of Montelibano, Colombia
5 Mar68.2AppointedGregory John Hartmayer, O.F.M. Conv.Archbishop of Atlanta, Georgia, USA
53.7AppointedIldevert Mathurin MouangaBishop of Kinkala, Congo
57.0AppointedPeter Ebere OkpalekeCardinal, Bishop of Ekwulobia, Nigeria
77.6RetiredLouis Portella MbuyuBishop of Kinkala, CongoBishop Emeritus
6 Mar69.3ResignedPhilippe Xavier Christian Ignace Marie BarbarinArchbishop of Lyon, FranceCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
77.3AppointedMartin RoosApostolic Administrator of Zrenjanin, SerbiaBishop Emeritus of Timişoara, Romania
76.3DiedPeter David Gregory SmithArchbishop Emeritus of Southwark, England, Great Britain
7 Mar48.7Ordained BishopMichael Andrew GielenTitular Bishop of Abbir MaiusBishop of Christchurch, New Zealand
51.8Ordained BishopJoseph Antoine Khawam, B.A.Titular Bishop of Apamea in Syria dei Greco-MelkitiApostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Melkite Greek)
59.0AppointedGualtiero SigismondiBishop of Orvieto-Todi, Italy
75.2RetiredBenedetto TuziaBishop of Orvieto-Todi, ItalyBishop Emeritus
8 Mar61.7InstalledJorge Enrique Concha Cayuqueo, O.F.M.Bishop of Osorno, ChileBishop of Temuco, Chile
56.4Ordained BishopDominique-Marie Jean Michel David, Comm. l'Emm.Archbishop of Monaco
9 Mar83.6DiedJohn Alexius BathersbyArchbishop Emeritus of Brisbane, Australia
65.7AppointedLawrence Pius DorairajApostolic Administrator of Salem, IndiaBishop of Dharmapuri, India
67.9ResignedSingaroyan SebastianappanBishop of Salem, IndiaBishop Emeritus
10 MarAppointedPaul William BoyersAdministrator of Broome, AustraliaPriest
79.1AppointedPeter William InghamApostolic Visitor (Visitator) of Broome, AustraliaBishop Emeritus of Wollongong, Australia
11 Mar60.3AppointedSérgio da RochaCardinal, Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
90.4DiedSebastião Roque Rabelo MendesAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
76.4RetiredMurilo Sebastião Ramos Krieger, S.C.I.Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus
12 Mar53.9AppointedJean-Patrick Iba-BaArchbishop of Libreville, Gabon
53.9AppointedJean-Patrick Iba-BaApostolic Administrator of Franceville, GabonArchbishop of Libreville, Gabon
78.7RetiredBasile Mvé Engone, S.D.B.Archbishop of Libreville, GabonArchbishop Emeritus
14 Mar48.3Ordained BishopLindomar Rocha MotaBishop of São Luís de Montes Belos, Goias, Brazil
15 Mar87.8DiedGilbert Espinosa ChávezAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Diego, California, USA
56.0InstalledMilton Luis Tróccoli CebedioBishop of Maldonado-Punta del Este-Minas, Uruguay
17 Mar51.9AppointedJoseph Maluki MwongelaBishop of Kitui, Kenya
18 Mar66.4AppointedDavid Ernest Charles EvansAuxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
66.4AppointedDavid Ernest Charles EvansTitular Bishop of CuncacestreAuxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
75.1RetiredMartin Tetsuo HiragaBishop of Sendai, JapanBishop Emeritus
75.3RetiredDavid Christopher McGoughAuxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great BritainAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
49.4AppointedStephen James Lawrence WrightAuxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great BritainBishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
49.4AppointedStephen James Lawrence WrightTitular Bishop of RamsbiriaBishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
19 Mar76.3RetiredRoberto Octavio Balmori Cinta, M.J.Bishop of Ciudad Valles, San Luís Potosí, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
46.3AppointedMoises Magpantay CuevasAuxiliary Bishop of Zamboanga, PhilippinesVicar Apostolic of Calapan, Philippines
46.3AppointedMoises Magpantay CuevasTitular Bishop of MaraguiaVicar Apostolic of Calapan, Philippines
54.6Ordained BishopSiprianus HormatBishop of Ruteng, Indonesia
62.7SucceededJosé Melitón ChávezBishop of Concepción, Argentina
67.2InstalledLudovick Joseph Minde, ALCP/OSSBishop of Moshi, Tanzania
64.3Ordained BishopDavid James OakleyBishop of Northampton, England, Great Britain
61.4AppointedPatrick Michael O’ReganArchbishop of Adelaide, Australia
46.5Ordained BishopLuis Manuel Pérez RaygozaTitular Bishop of SuavaAuxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District
50.0Ordained BishopHéctor Mario Pérez VillarrealTitular Bishop of BennefaAuxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District
64.4Ordained BishopFrancisco Daniel Rivera Sánchez, M.Sp.S. †Titular Bishop of AradiAuxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District
74.9RetiredArmando José María Rossi, O.P.Bishop of Concepción, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
58.6CeasedSilvester Tung Kiem SanApostolic Administrator of Ruteng, IndonesiaBishop of Denpasar, Indonesia
48.1AppointedRoberto Yenny GarcíaBishop of Ciudad Valles, San Luís Potosí, México
20 Mar89.6DiedBelarmino Correa Yepes, M.X.Y. †Bishop Emeritus of San José del Guaviare, Colombia
65.0DiedJustin MulengaBishop of Mpika, Zambia
21 Mar56.7InstalledGuy BoulangerBishop of Rouyn-Noranda, Québec, Canada
53.9AppointedJosé Adolfo Larregain, O.F.M.Auxiliary Bishop of Corrientes, ArgentinaCoadjutor Archbishop
53.9AppointedJosé Adolfo Larregain, O.F.M.Titular Bishop of MaurianaCoadjutor Archbishop of Corrientes, Argentina
72.0CeasedGilles LemayApostolic Administrator of Rouyn-Noranda, Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus of Amos, Québec, Canada
57.7CeasedMykola Matwijiwskij (Matwijiwskyj)Apostolic Administrator of Holy Family of London (Ukrainian)Priest
61.8InstalledKenneth Anthony Adam NowakowskiBishop of Holy Family of London (Ukrainian)
70.7DiedSoundaraj Periyanayagam, S.D.B. †Bishop of Vellore, India
22 Mar56.1AppointedStephen Ameyu Martin MullaApostolic Administrator of Torit, South SudanCardinal, Archbishop of Juba, South Sudan
56.1InstalledStephen Ameyu Martin MullaCardinal, Archbishop of Juba, South Sudan
85.6DiedDaniel Edward PilarczykArchbishop Emeritus of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
24 Mar54.4AppointedLuis Gabriel Ramírez DíazApostolic Administrator of Ocaña, ColombiaBishop
57.7InstalledGabriel Ángel Villa VahosArchbishop of Tunja, Colombia
25 Mar75.8RetiredRobert Joseph BakerBishop of Birmingham, Alabama, USABishop Emeritus
56.8AppointedJosé Carlos Brandão CabralApostolic Administrator of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop Emeritus of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
85.4DiedHenk Kronenberg, S.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
54.0AppointedJán KubošAuxiliary Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia
54.0AppointedJán KubošTitular Bishop of QuizaAuxiliary Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia
74.7RetiredAntonio José López CastilloArchbishop of Barquisimeto, VenezuelaArchbishop Emeritus
100.3DiedJoseph Ma Zhongmu (Tegusbeleg)Bishop Emeritus of Yinchuan [Ningsia], China
59.6AppointedBertram Johannes MeierApostolic Administrator of Augsburg, GermanyBishop
67.7DiedAngelo Moreschi, S.D.B. †Vicar Apostolic of Gambella, Ethiopia
67.3AppointedSteven John RaicaBishop of Birmingham, Alabama, USA
54.6ResignedMarcello RomanoBishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop Emeritus
27 Mar65.2AppointedJean-Baptiste TiamaBishop of Mopti, Mali
65.2AppointedJean-Baptiste TiamaApostolic Administrator of Sikasso, MaliBishop of Mopti, Mali
28 Mar40.6AppointedRami Flaviano Al-KabalanTitular Bishop of Arethusa dei SiriApostolic Visitor (Visitator)
39.9AppointedYaacoub Camil Afram Antoine SemaanTitular Bishop of Hierapolis in Syria dei SiriPatriarchal Exarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Palestine and Jordan) (Syrian), Palestine
39.9ConfirmedYaacoub Camil Afram Antoine SemaanPatriarchal Exarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Palestine and Jordan) (Syrian), Palestine
60.3ResignedNicolaus Adi Seputra, M.S.C.Archbishop of Merauke, IndonesiaArchbishop Emeritus
30 Mar80.6RetiredJulio Edgar Cabrera OvalleBishop of Jalapa, GuatemalaBishop Emeritus
60.7AppointedJosé Benedicto Moscoso MirandaBishop of Jalapa, Guatemala
31 Mar60.8InstalledMatthew Ishaya AuduArchbishop of Jos, Nigeria
75.6RetiredIgnacy DecBishop of Świdnica, PolandBishop Emeritus
61.6CeasedIgnatius Ayau KaigamaApostolic Administrator of Jos, NigeriaArchbishop of Abuja, Nigeria
59.0AppointedMarek MendykBishop of Świdnica, Poland
54.5AppointedLuís Miguel Muñoz CárdabaApostolic Nuncio to SudanApostolic Nuncio to Mozambique
54.5AppointedLuís Miguel Muñoz CárdabaApostolic Nuncio to EritreaApostolic Nuncio to Mozambique
54.5AppointedLuís Miguel Muñoz CárdabaTitular Archbishop of NasaiApostolic Nuncio to Mozambique
88.2DiedRaphael Simon Ndingi Mwana’a NzekiArchbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya
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