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YearAgeBishopEventTitleCurrent Title
1931 Eugene Jerome CooneyBornBishop Emeritus of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
1934 Julius Riyadi Darmaatmadja, S.J.BornCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Jakarta, Indonesia
1935 Percival Joseph FernandezBornAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay, India
1939 Paul BemileBornBishop Emeritus of Wa, Ghana
1943 Antonio BuoncristianiBornArchbishop Emeritus of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, Italy
1945 Pierre B�rcherBornBishop Emeritus of Reykjavik, Iceland
1947 Alonso Gerardo Garza Trevi�oBornBishop Emeritus of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, M�xico
Francisco Javier Mart�nez Fern�ndezBornArchbishop Emeritus of Granada, Spain
1950 Aloysius Murwito, O.F.M.BornBishop of Agats, Indonesia
1951 Robert Michael Kasun, C.S.B.BornAuxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
195224.8Robert Joseph BanksOrdained PriestPriest of Boston, Massachusetts, USABishop Emeritus of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
25.0Daniel Anthony CroninOrdained PriestPriest of Boston, Massachusetts, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1953 Maurizio GervasoniBornBishop of Vigevano, Italy
Carmen Ros Nortes, N.S.C.BornUnder Secretary of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
1954 Fran�ois Marie Aim� Marius FonluptBornArchbishop of Avignon, France
1957 Christopher Michael Cardone, O.P.BornArchbishop of Honiara, Solomon Islands
1958 Karel Marinus ChoennieBornBishop of Paramaribo, Suriname, Antilles
22.6Barry James HickeyOrdained PriestPriest of Perth, AustraliaArchbishop Emeritus
195930.9Michael Michai KitbunchuOrdained PriestPriest of Bangkok, ThailandCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
23.8Gilbert Marie Michel M�ranvilleOrdained PriestPriest of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique, AntillesArchbishop Emeritus
196125.0Adrian Leo DoyleOrdained PriestPriest of Hobart, AustraliaArchbishop Emeritus
26.0John Clement FavaloraOrdained PriestPriest of New Orleans, Louisiana, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Miami, Florida, USA
Jes�s Jos� Herrera Qui�onezBornBishop of Culiac�n, Sinaloa, M�xico
25.0Joseph Kingsley SwampillaiOrdained PriestPriest of Jaffna, Sri LankaBishop Emeritus of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
24.8John George VlaznyOrdained PriestPriest of Chicago, Illinois, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Portland in Oregon, USA
1962 Pierre Charland, O.F.M.BornBishop-Elect of Baie-Comeau, Qu�bec, Canada
Bruno Cosme, M.E.P.BornApostolic Administrator Emeritus of Kompong-Cham, Cambodia
196425.4Fran�ois-Xavier Jacques Marie LoizeauOrdained DeaconDeacon of Lu�on, FranceBishop Emeritus of Digne (-Riez-Sisteron), France
25.3Fran�ois Paul Marie MaupuOrdained PriestPriest of Orl�ans, FranceBishop Emeritus of Verdun, France
23.1Luciano PacomioOrdained DeaconDeacon of Casale Monferrato, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Mondovi, Italy
27.4Victor Antonio Tamayo BetancourtOrdained PriestPriest of Barranquilla, ColombiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
196525.6Timothy Joseph Carroll, S.M.A.Ordained PriestPriest of Society of African MissionsVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kontagora, Nigeria
196730.9Bosco PenhaOrdained PriestPriest of Bombay, IndiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
27.4Roger Lawrence Schwietz, O.M.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateArchbishop Emeritus of Anchorage, Alaska, USA
196825.3John Raymond GaydosOrdained PriestPriest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USABishop Emeritus of Jefferson City, Missouri, USA
25.8Richard Edmund PatesOrdained PriestPriest of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USABishop Emeritus of Des Moines, Iowa, USA
24.6Arthur Joseph SerratelliOrdained PriestPriest of Newark, New Jersey, USABishop Emeritus of Paterson, New Jersey, USA
196925.0Joseph Alessandro, O.F.M. Cap.Ordained DeaconDeacon of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop Emeritus of Garissa, Kenya
29.0G�rard �mile Jean-Louis ColicheOrdained PriestPriest of Lille, FranceAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lille, France
26.2Jo�o N�lton dos Santos SouzaOrdained PriestPriest of Amargosa, Bahia, BrazilBishop Emeritus
34.1Antony SelvanayagamOrdained PriestPriest of Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaBishop Emeritus of Penang, Malaysia
23.7Maria Callist Soosa PakiamOrdained PriestPriest of Trivandrum, IndiaArchbishop Emeritus of Trivandrum, India
197025.9Oswald GraciasOrdained PriestPriest of Bombay, IndiaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
24.9Jean-Pierre KutwaOrdained DeaconDeacon of Abidjan, C�te d’IvoireCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
25.6Armando Jos� Mar�a Rossi, O.P.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars PreachersBishop Emeritus of Concepci�n, Argentina
1971 Salvador Gonz�lez MoralesBornAuxiliary Bishop of M�xico, Federal District
25.4George NjaralakattOrdained PriestPriest of Tellicherry (Syro-Malabar), IndiaArchbishop Emeritus of Tellicherry (Syro-Malabar), India
197530.4Gerald Richard BarnesOrdained PriestPriest of San Antonio, Texas, USABishop Emeritus of San Bernardino, California, USA
27.7Edson Tasquetto (Taschetto) DamianOrdained PriestPriest of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilBishop Emeritus of S�o Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil
197646.9Victorio Oliver DomingoAppointedBishop of Tarazona, SpainBishop Emeritus of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain
198032.4Joseph Shipandeni Shikongo, O.M.I.Ordained PriestPriest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Rundu, Namibia
198127.5Fl�vio Giovenale, S.D.B.Ordained PriestPriest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoBishop of Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre, Brazil
198228.6George Palliparampil (Palliparambil), S.D.B.Ordained PriestPriest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoBishop of Miao, India
198348.5Manuel Camilo Vial Risopatr�n, P. Sch�nstattAppointedBishop of San Felipe, ChileBishop Emeritus of Temuco, Chile
198427.6Linus NeliOrdained PriestPriest of Imphal, IndiaArchbishop of Imphal, India
198546.8Alberto Su�rez IndaOrdained BishopBishop of Tac�mbaro, Michoac�n, M�xicoCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Morelia, Michoac�n, M�xico
198628.5Jorge Enrique Concha Cayuqueo, O.F.M.Ordained PriestPriest of Order of Friars MinorBishop of Temuco, Chile
29.0Ant�nio Carlos F�lixOrdained PriestPriest of Pouso Alegre, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop of Governador Valadares, Minas Gerais, Brazil
29.1Pedro Mario Ossand�n BuljevicOrdained PriestPriest of Santiago de ChileBishop of Chile, Military
198726.0Jes�s Jos� Herrera Qui�onezOrdained PriestPriest of Mexicali, Baja California Norte, M�xicoBishop of Culiac�n, Sinaloa, M�xico
43.8Braulio Rodr�guez PlazaOrdained BishopBishop of Osma-Soria, SpainArchbishop Emeritus of Toledo, Spain
199225.3Leomar Ant�nio BrustolinOrdained PriestPriest of Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilArchbishop of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
43.0Joseph Nguyễn Ch� LinhOrdained PriestPriest of Nha Trang, Viet NamArchbishop of Huế, Viet Nam
28.4Aldemiro Sena dos SantosOrdained PriestPriest of Ilh�us, Bahia, BrazilBishop of Guarabira, Paraiba, Brazil
199340.9Filipe Neri Ant�nio Sebasti�o do Ros�rio Ferr�oAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Goa e Dam�o, IndiaCardinal, Archbishop
40.9Filipe Neri Ant�nio Sebasti�o do Ros�rio Ferr�oAppointedTitular Bishop of VanarionaCardinal, Archbishop of Goa e Dam�o, India
48.8Philip Lasap Za HawngAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Myitkyina, MyanmarBishop Emeritus of Lashio, Myanmar
48.8Philip Lasap Za HawngAppointedTitular Bishop of AvioccalaBishop Emeritus of Lashio, Myanmar
199459.0John Clement FavaloraInstalledArchbishop of Miami, Florida, USAArchbishop Emeritus
199550.4Mauro Montagnoli, C.S.S.AppointedBishop of Ilh�us, Bahia, BrazilBishop Emeritus
49.3Carlos Jos� ���ezAppointedCoadjutor Archbishop of Tucum�n, ArgentinaArchbishop Emeritus of C�rdoba, Argentina
50.4Stanisław Marian RyłkoAppointedTitular Bishop of NovicaCardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
50.4Stanisław Marian RyłkoAppointedSecretary of the Pontifical Council for the LaityCardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
199727.2Armando MatteoOrdained PriestPriest of Catanzaro-Squillace, ItalySecretary of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
199830.8Devair Ara�jo da FonsecaOrdained PriestPriest of Franca, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
60.2Nicol�s Cotugno Fanizzi, S.D.B.InstalledArchbishop of Montevideo, UruguayArchbishop Emeritus
29.3Honor� Beugr� DakpaOrdained PriestPriest of Gagnoa, C�te d’IvoireBishop of Katiola, C�te d’Ivoire
42.9Marcelo Arturo Gonz�lez AmadorOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of SegiaBishop of Santa Clara, Cuba
57.4Thomas Yeh Sheng-nanOrdained BishopTitular Archbishop of Leptis MagnaApostolic Nuncio
200069.1Ant�nio GasparAppointedBishop of Barretos, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
50.6Ismael Rueda SierraAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Cartagena, ColombiaArchbishop of Bucaramanga, Colombia
50.6Ismael Rueda SierraAppointedTitular Bishop of BuruniArchbishop of Bucaramanga, Colombia
28.5Jean Baptiste Valter MangaOrdained PriestPriest of Ziguinchor, SenegalBishop
200148.2Reinhard MarxAppointedBishop of Trier, GermanyCardinal, Archbishop of M�nchen und Freising {Munich}, Germany
200330.8Stanislaus Min KoOrdained PriestPriest of Yangon, MyanmarCoadjutor Bishop of Hpa-an, Myanmar
56.9Thomas James OlmstedInstalledBishop of Phoenix, Arizona, USABishop Emeritus
200454.3Thomas Edward GullicksonAppointedApostolic Nuncio to Grenada, AntillesApostolic Nuncio
200747.8Eug�ne Cyrille Hound�konAppointedBishop of Abomey, Benin
34.7Joseph Vũ C�ng ViệnOrdained PriestPriest of H� Nội, Viet NamAuxiliary Bishop
200945.5Franz-Josef OverbeckInstalledBishop of Essen, Germany
45.7Milton Luis Tr�ccoli CebedioOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of MunatianaBishop of Maldonado-Punta del Este-Minas, Uruguay
201056.1Thaddeus Cho Hwan-KilInstalledArchbishop of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)
28.2Younan (Benedict Qusay Mubarak Abdullah) HanoOrdained DeaconDeacon of Mossul (Syrian), IraqArchbishop
201355.6Alfredo Jos� Espinoza Mateus, S.D.B.AppointedBishop of Loja, EcuadorArchbishop of Quito, Ecuador
201480.0Tarcisio Pietro Evasio Bertone, S.D.B.RetiredChamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic ChamberCardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
77.9Pier Luigi CelataRetiredVice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic ChamberVice-Chamberlain Emeritus
66.0C�sar Augusto Franco Mart�nezInstalledBishop of Segovia, SpainBishop Emeritus
56.5Giampiero GloderAppointedVice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic ChamberApostolic Nuncio to Romania
49.5Francisco Javier Pistilli Scorzara, P. Sch�nstattOrdained BishopBishop of Encarnaci�n, Paraguay
54.9Jos� Guadalupe Torres CamposAppointedBishop of Ciudad Ju�rez, Chihuahua, M�xico
55.0Henryk WejmanOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of SinitisAuxiliary Bishop of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland
201557.7Renauld Marie Fran�ois Dupont de DinechinInstalledBishop of Soissons (-Laon-Saint-Quentin), France
48.3Andrea MigliavaccaInstalledBishop of San Miniato, ItalyBishop of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro, Italy
201655.2Barthol BarrettoAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Bombay, IndiaBishop of Nashik, India
55.2Barthol BarrettoAppointedTitular Bishop of StrongoliBishop of Nashik, India
68.6Allwyn D’SilvaAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Bombay, IndiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
68.6Allwyn D’SilvaAppointedTitular Bishop of DuraAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay, India
58.5Gregory Paul Homeming, O.C.D.AppointedBishop of Lismore, Australia
79.0Geoffrey Hylton JarrettRetiredBishop of Lismore, AustraliaBishop Emeritus
201753.7Sebasti�o Lima DuarteAppointedBishop of Caxias do Maranh�o, Brazil
201950.9Antonio Crameri, S.S.C.AppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, EcuadorVicar Apostolic of Esmeraldas, Ecuador
50.9Antonio Crameri, S.S.C.AppointedTitular Bishop of ApolloniaVicar Apostolic of Esmeraldas, Ecuador
51.6Joseph Antoine Khawam, B.A.AppointedApostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Melkite Greek)
51.6Joseph Antoine Khawam, B.A.AppointedTitular Bishop of Apamea in Syria dei Greco-MelkitiApostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Melkite Greek)
51.6Joseph Antoine Khawam, B.A.AppointedApostolic Administrator of Nuestra Se�ora del Para�so en M�xico (Melkite Greek)Apostolic Exarch of Venezuela (Melkite Greek)
75.3Nicholas James SamraCeasedApostolic Administrator of Nuestra Se�ora del Para�so en M�xico (Melkite Greek)Bishop Emeritus of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA
202078.6Michel Marie Jacques Dubost, C.I.M.CeasedApostolic Administrator of Lyon, FranceBishop Emeritus of Evry-Corbeil-Essonnes, France
60.2Olivier Jacques Marie de Germay de CirfontaineInstalledArchbishop of Lyon, France
55.7Thomas John KiangioAppointedAdministrator of Tanga, TanzaniaBishop
47.2Javier Vilanova PellisaOrdained BishopTitular Bishop of Emp�riesAuxiliary Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
202269.8Diego Maria (Gualtiero) Rosa, O.S.B.ConfirmedAbbot of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy
61.1Geraldo de Paula Souza, C.Ss.R.Ordained BishopTitular Bishop of TinistaAuxiliary Bishop of Niter�i, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
61.7Josef St�biAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Basel {B�le, Basilea}, Switzerland
61.7Josef St�biAppointedTitular Bishop of LemellefaAuxiliary Bishop of Basel {B�le, Basilea}, Switzerland
61.9Pedro Javier Torres AliagaInstalledBishop of Rafaela, Argentina
202361.2Michel MouraAppointedVicar Apostolic of Rodrigues, Mauritius
202453.1Jos� Miguel Barata PereiraAppointedBishop of Guarda, Portugal
77.1Manuel da Rocha Fel�cioRetiredBishop of Guarda, PortugalBishop Emeritus
45.4Robert Miroslaw FedekAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
45.4Robert Miroslaw FedekAppointedTitular Bishop of DardanusAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
45.7Jose Maria Garcia MaldonadoAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
45.7Jose Maria Garcia MaldonadoAppointedTitular Bishop of FallabaAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
68.8John Gregory KellyAppointedBishop of Tyler, Texas, USA
65.0Timothy James O’MalleyAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
65.0Timothy James O’MalleyAppointedTitular Bishop of NumidaAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
64.5John Steven SiemianowskiAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
64.5John Steven SiemianowskiAppointedTitular Bishop of GratianopolisAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
58.9Lawrence John SullivanAppointedAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
58.9Lawrence John SullivanAppointedTitular Bishop of LamphuaAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA

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