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Recent Bishop Events


DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
23 Oct 202459.0AppointedMoacir Goulart de Figueredo, M.S.C.Vicar Apostolic of San Miguel de Sucumbíos, Ecuador
68.3AppointedCelmo Lazzari, C.S.I.Vicar Apostolic of Napo, Ecuador
30 Oct 202460.9AppointedJoão Gilberto de MouraBishop of Lins, Sao Paulo
69.0ResignedCarlos Alberto dos SantosBishop of Itabuna, BahiaBishop Emeritus
59.7AppointedJailton de Oliveira Lino, P.S.D.P.Apostolic Administrator of Itabuna, BahiaBishop of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas, Bahia
5 Nov 202470.5AppointedFrancisco Carlos BachArchbishop of Joinville, Santa Catarina
61.5AppointedOdelir José Magri, M.C.C.I.Archbishop of Chapecó, Santa Catarina
8 Nov 202457.7AppointedJosivaldo José BezerraAuxiliary Bishop of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco
57.7AppointedJosivaldo José BezerraTitular Bishop of PataraAuxiliary Bishop of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco
61.4AppointedNereudo Freire HenriqueAuxiliary Bishop of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco
61.4AppointedNereudo Freire HenriqueTitular Bishop of MoptaAuxiliary Bishop of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco
20 Nov 202484.6DiedJosé Luís Azcona Hermoso, O.A.R. †Prelate Emeritus of Marajó, Para
25 Nov 202457.4AppointedSamuel Ferreira de Lima, O.F.M.Auxiliary Bishop of Manaus, Amazonas
57.4AppointedSamuel Ferreira de Lima, O.F.M.Titular Bishop of NasbincaAuxiliary Bishop of Manaus, Amazonas
30 Nov 202461.3AppointedJoão Batista de Oliveira, S.V.D.Bishop of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do SulBishop-Elect
7 Dec 202464.2AppointedJaime Spengler, O.F.M.Cardinal-Priest of San Gregorio Magno alla Magliana NuovaCardinal, Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
64.2Elevated to CardinalJaime Spengler, O.F.M.Cardinal, Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
18 Dec 202458.3AppointedAntônio de Assis Ribeiro, S.D.B.Bishop of Macapá, Amapa
75.1RetiredPedro José ContiBishop of Macapá, AmapaBishop Emeritus
21 Dec 202447.6AppointedJosé Roberto dos Reis, C.P.Auxiliary Bishop of Goiânia, GoiasAuxiliary Bishop-Elect
47.6AppointedJosé Roberto dos Reis, C.P.Titular Bishop of Feradi MinusAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Goiânia, Goias
30 Dec 202476.5RetiredDario Campos, O.F.M.Archbishop of Vitória, Espirito SantoArchbishop Emeritus
67.7AppointedÂngelo Ademir Mezzari, R.C.J.Archbishop of Vitória, Espirito Santo
6 Jan 202557.8Ordained BishopJosivaldo José BezerraTitular Bishop of PataraAuxiliary Bishop of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco
77.7RetiredJoão Bráz de AvizPrefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic LifeCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
7 Jan 202568.5InstalledCelmo Lazzari, C.S.I.Vicar Apostolic of Napo, Ecuador
8 Jan 202559.2Ordained BishopMoacir Goulart de Figueredo, M.S.C.Vicar Apostolic of San Miguel de Sucumbíos, Ecuador
25 Jan 202561.7Ordained BishopNereudo Freire HenriqueTitular Bishop of MoptaAuxiliary Bishop of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco
1 Feb 202557.6Ordained BishopSamuel Ferreira de Lima, O.F.M.Titular Bishop of NasbincaAuxiliary Bishop of Manaus, Amazonas
5 Feb 202558.6AppointedWaldemar Passini DalbelloCoadjutor Bishop of Anápolis, Goias
8 Feb 202564.4InstalledJaime Spengler, O.F.M.Cardinal-Priest of San Gregorio Magno alla Magliana NuovaCardinal, Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul
9 Feb 202561.8InstalledOdelir José Magri, M.C.C.I.Archbishop of Chapecó, Santa Catarina
14 Feb 202556.6AppointedVítor Agnaldo de MenezesArchbishop of Vitória da Conquista, Bahia
51.4AppointedAntônio Ranis Rosendo Dos Santos, C.Ss.R.Bishop of Caicó, Rio Grande do NorteBishop-Elect
22 Feb 202581.4CeasedFrancesco BiasinApostolic Administrator of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do SulBishop Emeritus of Barra do Piraí-Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro
61.6Ordained BishopJoão Batista de Oliveira, S.V.D.Bishop of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do SulBishop-Elect
47.8Ordained BishopJosé Roberto dos Reis, C.P.Titular Bishop of Feradi MinusAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Goiânia, Goias
67.8InstalledÂngelo Ademir Mezzari, R.C.J.Archbishop of Vitória, Espirito Santo
23 Feb 202570.8InstalledFrancisco Carlos BachArchbishop of Joinville, Santa Catarina
26 Feb 202558.5InstalledAntônio de Assis Ribeiro, S.D.B.Bishop of Macapá, Amapa

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