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Recent Bishop Events

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
30 Aug 202472.9DiedJanusz Marian Danecki, O.F.M. Conv. †Auxiliary Bishop of Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul
7 Sep 202468.9InstalledFrancisco Carlos da SilvaBishop of Jaú, Sao Paulo
21 Sep 202456.7InstalledEdmilson Tadeu Canavarros dos Santos, S.D.B.Prelate of Itacoatiara, Amazonas
29 Sep 202464.7Ordained BishopItacir Brassiani, M.S.F.Bishop of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul
30 Sep 202494.4DiedAdélio Giuseppe (José) Tomasin, P.S.D.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Quixadá, Ceara
18 Oct 202478.9DiedPaulo Sérgio Machado †Bishop Emeritus of São Carlos, Sao Paulo
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, PernambucoAuxiliary Bishop-Elect
61.4AppointedNereudo Freire HenriqueTitular Bishop of MoptaAuxiliary Bishop-Elect 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, AmazonasAuxiliary Bishop-Elect
57.4AppointedSamuel Ferreira de Lima, O.F.M.Titular Bishop of NasbincaAuxiliary Bishop-Elect 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-Elect of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco
1 Feb 202557.6Ordained BishopSamuel Ferreira de Lima, O.F.M.Titular Bishop of NasbincaAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Manaus, Amazonas
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
26 Feb 202558.5InstalledAntônio de Assis Ribeiro, S.D.B.Bishop of Macapá, Amapa

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