Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
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1 Dec | 67.5 | Installed | Francis Victor Bestion | Bishop of Blois, France | |
60.8 | Ordained Bishop | Klaus Matthias Krämer | Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany | ||
45.4 | Installed | Petro Loza, C.Ss.R. | Bishop of Sokal-Zhovkva (Ukrainian), Ukraine | ||
2 Dec | 52.6 | Appointed | Prokop Brož | Auxiliary Bishop of Hradec Králové, Czechia | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect |
52.6 | Appointed | Prokop Brož | Titular Bishop of Litomyšl | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Hradec Králové, Czechia | |
87.5 | Died | Héctor Luis Gutiérrez Pabón † | Bishop Emeritus of Engativá, Colombia | ||
3 Dec | 56.9 | Ordained Bishop | Elias Lumayog Ayuban Jr., C.M.F. | Bishop of Cubao, Philippines | |
96.7 | Died | John Stephen Cummins † | Bishop Emeritus of Oakland, California, USA | ||
75.9 | Retired | César Augusto Franco Martínez | Bishop of Segovia, Spain | Bishop Emeritus | |
81.6 | Died | Frederick Bernard Henry † | Bishop Emeritus of Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||
75.3 | Retired | Alexander Pyone Cho | Bishop of Pyay, Myanmar | Bishop Emeritus | |
52.6 | Appointed | Rufino Coronel Sescon Jr. | Bishop of Balanga, Philippines | Bishop-Elect | |
59.4 | Appointed | Peter Tin Wai | Bishop of Pyay, Myanmar | Bishop-Elect | |
50.5 | Appointed | Jesús Vidal Chamorro | Bishop of Segovia, Spain | ||
4 Dec | 72.2 | Ceased | Michael Henry Morrissey | Apostolic Administrator of Broome, Australia | Bishop of Geraldton, Australia |
66.3 | Installed | Timothy John Norton, S.V.D. | Bishop of Broome, Australia | ||
5 Dec | 59.2 | Appointed | Miguel Ángel Cabello Almada | Bishop of Villarrica del Espíritu Santo, Paraguay | |
6 Dec | 47.4 | Ordained Bishop | Pedro Ernesto Fournau | Titular Bishop of Bararus | Auxiliary Bishop of Bahía Blanca, Argentina |
7 Dec | 99.2 | Appointed | Angelo Acerbi | Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Angeli Custodi a Città Giardino | Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio |
99.2 | Elevated to Cardinal | Angelo Acerbi | Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio | ||
59.8 | Appointed | Fabio Baggio, C.S. | Cardinal-Deacon of San Filippo Neri in Eurosia | Cardinal, Under Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development | |
59.8 | Elevated to Cardinal | Fabio Baggio, C.S. | Cardinal, Under Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development | ||
61.8 | Appointed | Domenico Battaglia | Cardinal-Priest of San Marco in Agro Laurentino | Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy | |
61.8 | Elevated to Cardinal | Domenico Battaglia | Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy | ||
63.3 | Appointed | Ignace Bessi Dogbo | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Mario e Compagni Martiri | Cardinal, Archbishop of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire | |
63.3 | Elevated to Cardinal | Ignace Bessi Dogbo | Cardinal, Archbishop of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire | ||
72.4 | Appointed | Vicente Bokalic Iglic, C.M. | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Maddalena in Campo Marzio | Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina | |
72.4 | Elevated to Cardinal | Vicente Bokalic Iglic, C.M. | Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina | ||
44.8 | Appointed | Mykola Bychok, C.Ss.R. | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sofia a Via Boccea | Cardinal, Bishop of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Ukrainian), Australia | |
44.8 | Elevated to Cardinal | Mykola Bychok, C.Ss.R. | Cardinal, Bishop of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Ukrainian), Australia | ||
69.1 | Appointed | Luis Gerardo Cabrera Herrera, O.F.M. | Cardinal-Priest of Sacra Famiglia di Nazareth a Centocelle | Cardinal, Archbishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador | |
69.1 | Elevated to Cardinal | Luis Gerardo Cabrera Herrera, O.F.M. | Cardinal, Archbishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador | ||
74.7 | Appointed | Carlos Gustavo Castillo Mattasoglio | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria delle Grazie a Casal Boccone | Cardinal, Archbishop of Lima, Peru | |
74.7 | Elevated to Cardinal | Carlos Gustavo Castillo Mattasoglio | Cardinal, Archbishop of Lima, Peru | ||
67.7 | Appointed | Fernando Natalio Chomalí Garib | Cardinal-Priest of San Mauro Abate | Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Chile | |
67.7 | Elevated to Cardinal | Fernando Natalio Chomalí Garib | Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Chile | ||
75.2 | Retired | Gianfranco De Luca | Bishop of Termoli-Larino, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
49.0 | Ordained Bishop | César Augusto Huerta Ramírez | Bishop of Sicuani, Peru | ||
66.0 | Appointed | Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi, S.V.D. | Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni Leonardi | Cardinal, Archbishop of Tōkyō, Japan | |
66.0 | Elevated to Cardinal | Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi, S.V.D. | Cardinal, Archbishop of Tōkyō, Japan | ||
51.3 | Appointed | George Jacob Koovakad | Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Antonio di Padova a Circonvallazione Appia | Cardinal, Official of the Secretariat of State | |
51.3 | Elevated to Cardinal | George Jacob Koovakad | Cardinal, Official of the Secretariat of State | ||
53.4 | Appointed | Frank Leo | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Salute a Primavalle | Cardinal, Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |
53.4 | Elevated to Cardinal | Frank Leo | Cardinal, Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
52.8 | Appointed | Rolandas Makrickas | Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Eustachio | Cardinal, Coadjutor Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica} | |
52.8 | Elevated to Cardinal | Rolandas Makrickas | Cardinal, Coadjutor Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica} | ||
64.3 | Appointed | Alexander Matiz Atencio | Bishop of Buga, Colombia | Bishop-Elect | |
61.4 | Appointed | Dominique Joseph Mathieu, O.F.M. Conv. | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Giovanna Antida Thouret | Cardinal, Archbishop of Teheran-Ispahan, Iran | |
61.4 | Elevated to Cardinal | Dominique Joseph Mathieu, O.F.M. Conv. | Cardinal, Archbishop of Teheran-Ispahan, Iran | ||
68.2 | Appointed | Ladislav Nemet, S.V.D. | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Stella Maris | Cardinal, Archbishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia | |
68.2 | Elevated to Cardinal | Ladislav Nemet, S.V.D. | Cardinal, Archbishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia | ||
77.7 | Retired | José Roberto Ospina Leongómez | Bishop of Buga, Colombia | Bishop Emeritus | |
59.8 | Appointed | Claudio Palumbo | Bishop of Termoli-Larino, Italy | ||
79.2 | Appointed | Timothy Peter Joseph Radcliffe, O.P. | Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santissimi Nomi di Gesù e Maria in Via Lata | ||
79.2 | Elevated to Cardinal | Timothy Peter Joseph Radcliffe, O.P. | Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santissimi Nomi di Gesù e Maria in Via Lata | ||
54.0 | Appointed | Baldassare Reina | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Assunta e San Giuseppe a Primavalle | Cardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy | |
54.0 | Elevated to Cardinal | Baldassare Reina | Cardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy | ||
57.8 | Appointed | Roberto Repole | Cardinal-Priest of Gesù Divin Maestro alla Pineta Sacchetti | Cardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy | |
57.8 | Elevated to Cardinal | Roberto Repole | Cardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy | ||
65.7 | Appointed | Pablo Virgilio Siongco David | Cardinal-Priest of Trasfigurazione di Nostro Signore Gesù Cristo | Cardinal, Bishop of Kalookan, Philippines | |
65.7 | Elevated to Cardinal | Pablo Virgilio Siongco David | Cardinal, Bishop of Kalookan, Philippines | ||
64.2 | Appointed | Jaime Spengler, O.F.M. | Cardinal-Priest of San Gregorio Magno alla Magliana Nuova | Cardinal, Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | |
64.2 | Elevated to Cardinal | Jaime Spengler, O.F.M. | Cardinal, Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | ||
62.5 | Elevated to Cardinal | Paskalis Bruno Syukur, O.F.M. | Bishop of Bogor, Indonesia | ||
47.0 | Ordained Bishop | Tomasz Zbigniew Sztajerwald | Titular Bishop of Cediae | Auxiliary Bishop of Warszawa-Praga, Poland | |
62.7 | Appointed | Jean-Paul Vesco, O.P. | Cardinal-Priest of Sacro Cuore di Gesù agonizzante a Vitinia | Cardinal, Archbishop of Alger, Algeria | |
62.7 | Elevated to Cardinal | Jean-Paul Vesco, O.P. | Cardinal, Archbishop of Alger, Algeria | ||
8 Dec | 76.0 | Retired | Sofronio Aguirre Bancud, S.S.S. | Bishop of Cabanatuan, Philippines | Bishop Emeritus |
75.0 | Retired | Eugenijus Bartulis | Bishop of Šiauliai, Lithuania | Bishop Emeritus | |
82.1 | Died | Jean Khamsé Vithavong, O.M.I. † | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Vientiane, Laos | ||
50.8 | Installed | Teodor (Taras) Martynyuk, M.S.U. | Archbishop of Ternopil-Zboriv (Ukrainian), Ukraine | ||
65.9 | Appointed | Prudencio Padilla Andaya Jr., C.I.C.M. | Bishop of Cabanatuan, Philippines | ||
51.6 | Succeeded | Darius Trijonis | Bishop of Šiauliai, Lithuania | ||
9 Dec | 58.5 | Ordained Bishop | Ambrose Pitchaimuthu | Bishop of Vellore, India | |
10 Dec | 59.9 | Ceased | Pedro Alberto Bustamante López | Apostolic Administrator of Sicuani, Peru | Bishop of Huánuco, Peru |
76.7 | Retired | Joaquim Augusto da Silva Mendes, S.D.B. | Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
49.0 | Installed | César Augusto Huerta Ramírez | Bishop of Sicuani, Peru | ||
49.6 | Appointed | Rui Augusto Jardim Gouveia | Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect | |
49.6 | Appointed | Rui Augusto Jardim Gouveia | Titular Bishop of Aradi | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal | |
75.5 | Retired | Juan Matogo Oyana, C.M.F. | Bishop of Bata, Equatorial Guinea | Bishop Emeritus | |
76.1 | Retired | Mario Alberto Molina Palma, O.A.R. | Archbishop of Los Altos, Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán, Guatemala | Archbishop Emeritus | |
55.4 | Appointed | Miguel Angel Nguema Bee, S.D.B. | Apostolic Administrator of Bata, Equatorial Guinea | Bishop of Ebebiyin, Equatorial Guinea | |
66.6 | Appointed | Victor Hugo Palma Paúl | Archbishop of Los Altos, Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán, Guatemala | ||
11 Dec | 53.1 | Appointed | Alberto Torriani | Archbishop of Crotone-Santa Severina, Italy | Archbishop-Elect |
12 Dec | 59.7 | Ordained Bishop | José Antonio Alarcón Gómez, O.F.M. Cap. | Bishop of Huaraz, Peru | |
64.9 | Appointed | Ernesto Giobando, S.J. | Bishop of Mar del Plata, Argentina | ||
61.1 | Appointed | Jean Tailleur | Auxiliary Bishop of Québec, Canada | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect | |
61.1 | Appointed | Jean Tailleur | Titular Bishop of Abora | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Québec, Canada | |
14 Dec | 59.4 | Appointed | Gnanapragasam Anthonypillai | Bishop of Mannar, Sri Lanka | Bishop-Elect |
76.5 | Retired | Fidelis Lionel Emmanuel Fernando | Bishop of Mannar, Sri Lanka | Bishop Emeritus | |
56.8 | Installed | Adrian Józef Galbas, S.A.C. | Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland | ||
52.7 | Ordained Bishop | Marko Medo | Bishop of Gospić-Senj, Croatia | ||
55.4 | Installed | Lisandro Alirio Rivas Durán, I.M.C. | Bishop of San Cristóbal de Venezuela | ||
60.0 | Ordained Bishop | Rubén Darío Ruiz Mainardi | Titular Archbishop of Ursona | Apostolic Nuncio to Benin | |
15 Dec | 54.7 | Ordained Bishop | Thomas Francis D’Souza | Bishop of Vasai, India | Bishop-Elect |
16 Dec | 65.3 | Resigned | Darwin Rudy Andino Ramírez, C.R.S. | Bishop of Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras | Bishop Emeritus |
75.1 | Retired | Edoardo Aldo Cerrato, C.O. | Bishop of Ivrea, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
89.0 | Died | Étienne Nguyễn Như Thể † | Archbishop Emeritus of Huế, Viet Nam | ||
54.3 | Appointed | Daniele Salera | Bishop of Ivrea, Italy | ||
72.8 | Appointed | Marek Szkudło | Administrator of Katowice, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop | |
17 Dec | 86.6 | Died | Nicholas Chia Yeck Joo † | Archbishop Emeritus of Singapore | |
51.4 | Appointed | Iyad Twal | Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect | |
51.4 | Appointed | Iyad Twal | Titular Bishop of Siminina | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine | |
18 Dec | 87.9 | Died | Cosmas Michael Angkur, O.F.M. † | Bishop Emeritus of Bogor, Indonesia | |
58.3 | Appointed | Antônio de Assis Ribeiro, S.D.B. | Bishop of Macapá, Amapa, Brazil | ||
59.2 | Appointed | Laurent Birfuoré Dabiré | Archbishop of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso | ||
75.1 | Retired | Pedro José Conti | Bishop of Macapá, Amapa, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
76.6 | Retired | Paul Yemboaro Ouédraogo | Archbishop of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso | Archbishop Emeritus | |
19 Dec | 54.7 | Appointed | Bernardino Giordano | Bishop of Grosseto, Italy | Bishop-Elect |
54.7 | Appointed | Bernardino Giordano | Bishop of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello, Italy | Bishop-Elect of Grosseto, Italy | |
75.3 | Retired | Giovanni Roncari, O.F.M. Cap. | Bishop of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
75.3 | Retired | Giovanni Roncari, O.F.M. Cap. | Bishop of Grosseto, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello, Italy | |
20 Dec | 53.1 | Appointed | José Miguel Barata Pereira | Bishop of Guarda, Portugal | Bishop-Elect |
77.1 | Retired | Manuel da Rocha Felício | Bishop of Guarda, Portugal | Bishop Emeritus | |
45.4 | Appointed | Robert Fedek | Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect | |
45.4 | Appointed | Robert Fedek | Titular Bishop of Dardanus | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Chicago, Illinois, USA | |
45.7 | Appointed | Jose Maria Garcia Maldonado | Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect | |
45.7 | Appointed | Jose Maria Garcia Maldonado | Titular Bishop of Fallaba | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Chicago, Illinois, USA | |
68.8 | Appointed | John Gregory Kelly | Bishop of Tyler, Texas, USA | ||
65.0 | Appointed | Timothy J. O’Malley | Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect | |
65.0 | Appointed | Timothy J. O’Malley | Titular Bishop of Numida | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Chicago, Illinois, USA | |
64.5 | Appointed | John S. Siemianowski | Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect | |
64.5 | Appointed | John S. Siemianowski | Titular Bishop of Gratianopolis | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Chicago, Illinois, USA | |
58.9 | Appointed | Lawrence J. Sullivan | Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect | |
58.9 | Appointed | Lawrence J. Sullivan | Titular Bishop of Lamphua | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Chicago, Illinois, USA | |
The future events listed below have been publicly announced, but are subject to change. | |||||
21 Dec | 54.1 | Ordained Bishop | Fernando Daniel Rodríguez | Titular Bishop of Castabala | Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Lomas de Zamora, Argentina |
27 Dec | 58.7 | Installed | José Adolfo Larregain, O.F.M. | Coadjutor Archbishop of Corrientes, Argentina | |
28 Dec | 58.4 | Ordained Bishop | Euginius Longakit Cañete, M. J. | Bishop of Gumaca, Philippines | Bishop-Elect |
51.5 | Installed | Gustavo Oscar Carrara | Archbishop of La Plata, Argentina |
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