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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
2 Mar	67.9	Appointed	Roger Paul Morin †	Bishop of Biloxi, Mississippi, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	54.6	Resigned	Gerhard Maria Wagner	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Linz, Austria	Priest
	54.6	Resigned	Gerhard Maria Wagner	Titular Bishop-Elect of Zuri	Priest of Linz, Austria
3 Mar	51.4	Ordained Bishop	Edward James Burns	Bishop of Juneau, Alaska, USA	Bishop of Dallas, Texas, USA
	88.8	Died	Luis Mena Arroyo †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of M�xico, Federal District
4 Mar	50.1	Appointed	Giovane Pereira de Melo	Bishop of Tocantin�polis, Tocatins, Brazil	Bishop of Aragua�na, Tocatins, Brazil
	67.8	Resigned	Jos� Song Sui-Wan, S.D.B. †	Bishop of S�o Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	61.0	Appointed	Edson Tasquetto (Taschetto) Damian	Bishop of S�o Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
5 Mar	75.0	Retired	Austen Robin Crapp, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Aitape, Papua New Guinea	Bishop Emeritus
6 Mar	76.9	Died	Silvio Cesare Bonicelli †	Bishop Emeritus of Parma (-Fontevivo), Italy
7 Mar	43.6	Ordained Bishop	L�szl� Bőcskei	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyv�rad}, Romania
	70.1	Appointed	Dermot Clifford	Apostolic Administrator of Cloyne, Ireland	Archbishop Emeritus of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland
	52.6	Ordained Bishop	Jorge Anibal Quintero Chac�n	Bishop of Margarita, Venezuela	Bishop of Barcelona, Venezuela
	61.6	Appointed	Juan Antonio Reig Pla	Bishop of Alcal� de Henares, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
8 Mar	73.9	Died	Robert Lucien Chapuis, M.E.P. †
	65.8	Ordained Bishop	Karl Golser †	Bishop of Bolzano-Bressanone {Bozen-Brixen}, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	51.6	Ordained Bishop	Vicente Carlos Kiaziku, O.F.M. Cap.	Bishop of Mbanza Congo, Angola
9 Mar	67.1	Appointed	Guire Poulard †	Bishop of Les Cayes, Ha�ti	Archbishop Emeritus of Port-au-Prince, Ha�ti
	78.0	Retired	Jean Alix Verrier †	Bishop of Les Cayes, Ha�ti	Bishop Emeritus
10 Mar	51.9	Appointed	Pascal Michel Ghislain Delannoy	Bishop of Saint-Denis, France	Archbishop of Strasbourg, France
11 Mar	59.8	Installed	Jean-Pierre Blais	Bishop of Baie-Comeau, Qu�bec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
12 Mar	76.0	Retired	Salvador Mart�nez P�rez †	Bishop of Huejutla, Hidalgo, M�xico	Bishop Emeritus
	62.8	Appointed	Salvador Rangel Mendoza, O.F.M.	Bishop of Huejutla, Hidalgo, M�xico	Bishop Emeritus of Chilpancingo-Chilapa, Guerrero, M�xico
14 Mar	60.7	Appointed	Luigi Bonazzi	Apostolic Nuncio to Lithuania	Apostolic Nuncio
	60.7	Appointed	Luigi Bonazzi	Apostolic Nuncio to Estonia	Apostolic Nuncio
	48.8	Ordained Bishop	Stanisław Jan Dziuba, O.S.P.P.E.	Bishop of Umzimkulu, South Africa
	68.0	Ceased	Wilfrid Fox Napier, O.F.M.	Apostolic Administrator of Umzimkulu, South Africa	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Durban, South Africa
	52.6	Installed	Jorge Anibal Quintero Chac�n	Bishop of Margarita, Venezuela	Bishop of Barcelona, Venezuela
	51.0	Appointed	Jos� Slaby, C.Ss.R.	Prelate of Esquel, Argentina
15 Mar	77.7	Died	Paulo Eduardo Andrade Ponte †	Archbishop Emeritus of S�o Lu�s do Maranh�o, Brazil
	57.6	Installed	Francesco Beschi	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
	53.8	Ordained Bishop	Philippe Mousset	Bishop of Pamiers (-Couserans-Mirepoix), France	Bishop of P�rigueux (-Sarlat), France
16 Mar	83.6	Died	Ram�n Mantilla Duarte, C.Ss.R. †	Bishop Emeritus of Ipiales, Colombia
17 Mar	59.6	Appointed	Wasyl Ihor Medwit, O.S.B.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Donets’k-Kharkiv (Ukrainian), Ukraine	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
18 Mar	48.3	Appointed	Jan Romeo Pawłowski	Titular Archbishop of Sejny	Apostolic Nuncio to Greece
	48.3	Appointed	Jan Romeo Pawłowski	Apostolic Nuncio to Congo, Republic of	Apostolic Nuncio to Greece
	48.3	Appointed	Jan Romeo Pawłowski	Apostolic Nuncio to Gabon	Apostolic Nuncio to Greece
	91.7	Died	Luis Rojas Mena †	Bishop Emeritus of Culiac�n, Sinaloa, M�xico
19 Mar	82.8	Died	Felipe Santiago Benitez Avalos †	Archbishop Emeritus of Asunci�n, Paraguay
	56.0	Succeeded	Marian Buczek	Bishop of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia, Ukraine	Bishop Emeritus
	50.7	Ordained Bishop	Jo�o Jos� da Costa, O. Carm.	Bishop of Iguatu, Ceara, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Aracaj�, Sergipe, Brazil
	60.7	Ordained Bishop	Cirilo Bustamante Flores †	Titular Bishop of Quiza	Bishop of San Diego, California, USA
	48.4	Appointed	Jos� Mazuelos P�rez	Bishop of Jerez de la Frontera, Spain	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
	76.5	Retired	Stanisław Padewski, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia, Ukraine	Bishop Emeritus
	49.7	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Staglian�	Bishop of Noto, Italy	President of the Pontifical Academy of Theology
	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Richard Frank Stika	Bishop of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA	Bishop Emeritus
20 Mar	66.7	Ordained Bishop	S�amus Cunningham	Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
21 Mar	77.8	Retired	Lorenzo Ceresoli, M.C.C.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Awasa, Ethiopia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	61.2	Ordained Bishop	Mario Fiandri, S.D.B.	Titular Bishop of Madarsuma	Vicar Apostolic of El Pet�n, Guatemala
	66.5	Appointed	Giovanni Migliorati, M.C.C.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Awasa, Ethiopia
	66.5	Appointed	Giovanni Migliorati, M.C.C.I. †	Titular Bishop of Ambia	Vicar Apostolic of Awasa, Ethiopia
	61.1	Ordained Bishop	Sebasti�n Taltavull Anglada	Titular Bishop of Gabii	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
	51.0	Appointed	Mateus Feliciano Augusto Tom�s †	Bishop of Namibe, Angola
22 Mar	61.1	Ordained Bishop	Derek John Christopher Byrne, S.P.S.	Bishop of Guiratinga, Mato Grosso, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Primavera do Leste-Paranatinga, Mato Grosso, Brazil
	70.3	Ordained Bishop	Elio Giovanni Greselin, S.C.I.	Bishop of Lichinga, Mozambique	Bishop Emeritus
	54.6	Ordained Bishop	Liro Vendelino Meurer	Titular Bishop of Thucca in Numidia	Bishop of Santo �ngelo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
23 Mar	52.7	Appointed	Salvatore Joseph Cordileone	Bishop of Oakland, California, USA	Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA
	93.7	Died	Manuel Platon Del Rosario †	Bishop Emeritus of Malolos, Philippines
25 Mar	60.7	Appointed	Luigi Bonazzi	Apostolic Nuncio to Latvia	Apostolic Nuncio
	61.6	Installed	Claude Champagne, O.M.I.	Bishop of Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada
	63.2	Ordained Bishop	Robert Eric Guglielmone	Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	45.8	Succeeded	Jorge Herbas Balderrama, O.F.M.	Prelate of Aiquile, Bolivia
	44.9	Appointed	Walter Jehov� Heras Segarra, O.F.M.	Vicar Apostolic of Zamora en Ecuador	Bishop of Loja, Ecuador
	44.9	Appointed	Walter Jehov� Heras Segarra, O.F.M.	Titular Bishop of Vazari	Bishop of Loja, Ecuador
	50.4	Appointed	Fran�ois Michel Pierre Kalist	Bishop of Limoges, France	Archbishop of Clermont, France
	53.1	Ordained Bishop	Augustinus Kim Jong Soo	Titular Bishop of Sufasar	Bishop of Daejeon {Taejon}, Korea (South)
	62.2	Ordained Bishop	Salvatore Muratore	Bishop of Nicosia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	52.6	Appointed	Jos� Rojas Rojas Jr.	Bishop of Libmanan, Philippines
	75.1	Retired	Adalberto Arturo Rosat, O.F.M. †	Prelate of Aiquile, Bolivia	Prelate Emeritus
	57.1	Ordained Bishop	Jos� Javier Travieso Mart�n, C.M.F.	Titular Bishop of Tubusuptu	Vicar Apostolic of San Jos� del Amazonas, Peru
26 Mar	46.6	Ordained Bishop	Jorge Alberto Cavazos Arizpe	Titular Bishop of Isola	Archbishop of San Luis Potos�, M�xico
27 Mar	62.4	Ordained Bishop	Luis Alberto Fern�ndez Alara	Titular Bishop of Carpi	Bishop Emeritus of Rafaela, Argentina
28 Mar	49.1	Ordained Bishop	Berislav Grgić	Prelate of Troms�, Norway	Prelate Emeritus
	61.2	Ordained Bishop	Jan de Groef, M. Afr.	Bishop of Bethlehem, South Africa
	45.0	Ordained Bishop	Grzegorz Kaszak	Bishop of Sosnowiec, Poland	Bishop Emeritus
	62.2	Installed	Salvatore Muratore	Bishop of Nicosia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	49.8	Ordained Bishop	Bonaventure Nahimana	Bishop of Rutana, Burundi	Archbishop of Gitega, Burundi
	62.9	Appointed	Adriano Tessarollo	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
29 Mar	59.0	Installed	Felix Genn	Bishop of M�nster, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
	49.1	Installed	Berislav Grgić	Prelate of Troms�, Norway	Prelate Emeritus
	56.0	Ordained Bishop	Jos� Valmor C�sar Teixeira, S.D.B.	Bishop of Bom Jesus da Lapa, Bahia, Brazil	Bishop of S�o Jos� dos Campos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
30 Mar	61.2	Resigned	Paul Choi Deok-ki	Bishop of Suwon, Korea (South)	Bishop Emeritus
	57.5	Succeeded	Mathias Ri Iong-hoon (Lee Yong-Hoon)	Bishop of Suwon, Korea (South)
	93.4	Died	Loras Joseph Watters †	Bishop Emeritus of Winona, Minnesota, USA
31 Mar	59.2	Installed	Carlos Aguiar Retes	Archbishop of Tlalnepantla, M�xico, M�xico	Cardinal, Archbishop of M�xico, Federal District
	49.7	Installed	Antonio Staglian�	Bishop of Noto, Italy	President of the Pontifical Academy of Theology
1 Apr	87.0	Died	Umberto Betti, O.F.M. †	Cardinal, Rector Emeritus of the Pontifical Lateran University
	45.9	Appointed	Henrique Soares da Costa †	Auxiliary Bishop of Aracaj�, Sergipe, Brazil	Bishop of Palmares, Pernambuco, Brazil
	45.9	Appointed	Henrique Soares da Costa †	Titular Bishop of Acufida	Bishop of Palmares, Pernambuco, Brazil
	75.0	Retired	Josephus Tethool, M.S.C. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Amboina, Indonesia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
2 Apr	53.8	Succeeded	John Barwa, S.V.D.	Bishop of Rourkela, India	Archbishop of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar, India
	75.8	Retired	Alphonse Bilung, S.V.D. †	Bishop of Rourkela, India	Bishop Emeritus
	51.4	Installed	Edward James Burns	Bishop of Juneau, Alaska, USA	Bishop of Dallas, Texas, USA
	58.8	Installed	Jos� V�ctor Manuel Valent�n S�nchez Espinosa	Archbishop of Puebla de los �ngeles, M�xico
	97.6	Died	Albert Sanschagrin, O.M.I. †	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Hyacinthe, Qu�bec, Canada
3 Apr	59.8	Ordained Bishop	Ignatius Loyola Ivan Mascarenhas	Bishop of Simla and Chandigarh, India	Bishop Emeritus
	76.6	Retired	Cormac Murphy-O’Connor †	Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	63.4	Appointed	Vincent Gerard Nichols	Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
4 Apr	63.4	Appointed	Thomas Dabre	Bishop of Poona, India	Bishop Emeritus
	75.5	Retired	Valerian D’Souza †	Bishop of Poona, India	Bishop Emeritus
	56.3	Installed	Andrzej Dzięga	Archbishop of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland	Archbishop Emeritus
	53.4	Appointed	Hyacinth Oroko Egbebo, M.S.P.N.	Vicar Apostolic of Bomadi, Nigeria	Bishop of Bomadi, Nigeria
	69.0	Resigned	Joseph Oforishe Egerega †	Vicar Apostolic of Bomadi, Nigeria	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	49.3	Appointed	Silvio Siripong Charatsri	Bishop of Chanthaburi, Thailand	Bishop of Ratchaburi, Thailand
	77.3	Retired	Lawrence Thienchai Samanchit	Bishop of Chanthaburi, Thailand	Bishop Emeritus
	52.2	Appointed	James Maria Wainaina Kungu	Bishop of Muranga, Kenya
	58.3	Appointed	Edmund Woga, C.Ss.R.	Bishop of Weetebula, Indonesia
6 Apr	63.4	Appointed	Paul Joseph Bradley	Bishop of Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	76.7	Retired	James Albert Murray †	Bishop of Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA	Bishop Emeritus
7 Apr	55.7	Appointed	Sebastian Kallupura	Bishop of Buxar, India	Archbishop of Patna, India
	51.6	Appointed	G�rald Cyprien Lacroix, I.S.P.X.	Auxiliary Bishop of Qu�bec, Canada	Cardinal, Archbishop
	51.6	Appointed	G�rald Cyprien Lacroix, I.S.P.X.	Titular Bishop of Hilta	Cardinal, Archbishop of Qu�bec, Canada
	65.0	Appointed	Paul Lortie	Auxiliary Bishop of Qu�bec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-J�r�me - Mont-Laurier, Qu�bec, Canada
	65.0	Appointed	Paul Lortie	Titular Bishop of Hierpiniana	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-J�r�me - Mont-Laurier, Qu�bec, Canada
	38.9	Ordained Bishop	Sviatoslav Shevchuk	Titular Bishop of Castra Galbae	Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
8 Apr	46.0	Appointed	Stephan Ackermann	Bishop of Trier, Germany
9 Apr	50.9	Appointed	Silvio Jos� B�ez Ortega, O.C.D.	Auxiliary Bishop of Managua, Nicaragua
	50.9	Appointed	Silvio Jos� B�ez Ortega, O.C.D.	Titular Bishop of Zica	Auxiliary Bishop of Managua, Nicaragua
12 Apr	72.5	Died	Ephraim Silas Obot †	Bishop of Idah, Nigeria
15 Apr	59.1	Installed	Timothy Michael Dolan	Cardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA
	52.5	Appointed	Jos� Daniel Falla Robles †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cali, Colombia	Bishop of Soacha, Colombia
	52.5	Appointed	Jos� Daniel Falla Robles †	Titular Bishop of Calama	Bishop of Soacha, Colombia
	66.7	Appointed	Caetano Ferrari, O.F.M.	Bishop of Bauru, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	57.3	Appointed	Michael Joseph McKenna	Bishop of Bathurst, Australia
	67.6	Appointed	Gregory O’Kelly, S.J.	Bishop of Port Pirie, Australia	Bishop Emeritus
	69.7	Succeeded	John Tong Hon	Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
	77.2	Retired	Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, S.D.B.	Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
16 Apr	67.5	Appointed	Domenico Umberto D’Ambrosio	Archbishop of Lecce, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
	52.7	Appointed	Yosyf (Ivan) Milan, M.S.U.	Auxiliary Bishop of Kyiv {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
	52.7	Appointed	Yosyf (Ivan) Milan, M.S.U.	Titular Bishop of Drusiliana	Auxiliary Bishop of Kyiv {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
	92.3	Died	Michel Louis Marie Joseph Mond�sert †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Grenoble, France
	65.2	Appointed	Braulio Rodr�guez Plaza	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus
	76.8	Retired	Cosmo Francesco Ruppi †	Archbishop of Lecce, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
18 Apr	49.1	Appointed	R�bert Bez�k, C.Ss.R.	Archbishop of Trnava, Slovakia	Archbishop Emeritus
	37.2	Ordained Priest	Luis Eduardo Gonz�lez Cedr�s	Priest of Maldonado-Punta del Este, Uruguay	Bishop of Mercedes, Uruguay
	36.8	Ordained Deacon	Antuan Ilgit, S.J.	Deacon of Society of Jesus	Apostolic Administrator of Anatolia, Turkey
	43.0	Ordained Priest	Strahil Veselinov Kavalenov	Priest of Nicopoli, Bulgaria	Bishop
	76.2	Retired	Javier Lozano Barrag�n †	President of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Assistance to Health Care Workers	Cardinal, President Emeritus
	75.2	Retired	Paulo Mandlate, S.S.S. †	Bishop of Tete, Mozambique	Bishop Emeritus
	55.1	Ordained Bishop	Tarc�sio Nascentes dos Santos	Bishop of Divin�polis, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop of Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
	63.9	Installed	Carlos Osoro Sierra	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Madrid, Spain
	73.2	Appointed	Beda (Umberto) Paluzzi, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Montevergine, Italy	Abbot Emeritus
	47.9	Ordained Bishop	Jos� Lu�s Gerardo Ponce de Le�n, I.M.C.	Titular Bishop of Maturba	Bishop of Manzini, eSwatini
	75.5	Retired	J�n Sokol	Archbishop of Trnava, Slovakia	Archbishop Emeritus
	56.1	Installed	Jos� Valmor C�sar Teixeira, S.D.B.	Bishop of Bom Jesus da Lapa, Bahia, Brazil	Bishop of S�o Jos� dos Campos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	60.0	Appointed	Zygmunt Zimowski †	President of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Assistance to Health Care Workers
	60.0	Appointed	Zygmunt Zimowski †	Archbishop (Personal Title)	President of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Assistance to Health Care Workers
19 Apr	44.7	Ordained Bishop	Guillermo Mart�n Abanto Guzm�n	Titular Bishop of Pinhel	Bishop Emeritus of Peru, Military
	56.2	Ordained Bishop	Jos� Moreira Bastos Neto †	Bishop of Tr�s Lagoas, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
	41.5	Ordained Bishop	Ra�l Antonio Chau Quispe	Titular Bishop of Aveia	Auxiliary Bishop of Arequipa, Peru
	54.8	Ordained Bishop	Matthias Heinrich	Titular Bishop of Thibaris	Auxiliary Bishop of Berlin, Germany
	77.2	Installed	Jos� Saraiva Martins, C.M.F.	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
	46.9	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Javier Stegmeier Schmidlin	Bishop of Villarrica, Chile
	58.8	Installed	Orani Jo�o Tempesta, O. Cist.	Cardinal, Archbishop of S�o Sebasti�o do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
20 Apr	53.5	Appointed	Luis Gerardo Cabrera Herrera, O.F.M.	Archbishop of Cuenca, Ecuador	Cardinal, Archbishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador
	50.5	Elected	Saverio Antonio Gennaro Cannistr�, O.C.D.	Superior General of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
	75.1	Retired	Vicente Rodrigo Cisneros Dur�n †	Archbishop of Cuenca, Ecuador	Archbishop Emeritus
21 Apr	64.8	Appointed	Robert James Carlson	Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
	65.8	Appointed	Robert Joseph Cunningham	Bishop of Syracuse, New York, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	68.1	Appointed	Th�ophile Kaboy Ruboneka	Coadjutor Bishop of Goma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus
	76.7	Retired	James Michael Moynihan †	Bishop of Syracuse, New York, USA	Bishop Emeritus
23 Apr	44.5	Ordained Bishop	James Sean Wall	Bishop of Gallup, New Mexico, USA
25 Apr	49.1	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Bianco	Titular Archbishop of Falerone	Apostolic Nuncio to Uganda
	66.9	Appointed	Pietro Farina †	Bishop of Caserta, Italy
	75.3	Retired	Raffaele Nogaro	Bishop of Caserta, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	61.7	Installed	Juan Antonio Reig Pla	Bishop of Alcal� de Henares, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	42.4	Ordained Bishop	Valentine Tsamma Seane	Bishop of Gaborone, Botswana	Bishop Emeritus
	51.4	Ordained Bishop	Sebastian Francis Shaw, O.F.M.	Titular Bishop of Tinum	Archbishop of Lahore, Pakistan
	48.6	Ordained Bishop	Krzysztof Zadarko	Titular Bishop of Cavaillon	Auxiliary Bishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland
26 Apr	52.5	Ordained Bishop	Philippe Gabriel Marie Augustin Ballot	Archbishop of Chamb�ry (-Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne-Tarentaise), France	Bishop of Metz, France
27 Apr	68.1	Installed	Roger Paul Morin †	Bishop of Biloxi, Mississippi, USA	Bishop Emeritus
29 Apr	41.1	Appointed	Stanislaus Tobias Magombo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lilongwe, Malawi
	41.1	Appointed	Stanislaus Tobias Magombo †	Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Mauretania	Auxiliary Bishop of Lilongwe, Malawi
30 Apr	34.3	Ordained Priest	Atanasius Firas Mundher Dardar	Priest of Beirut {Bairut} (Syrian), Lebanon	Patriarchal Exarch of Bassorah e Golfo (Syrian), Iraq
	48.4	Ordained Bishop	Jan Romeo Pawłowski	Titular Archbishop of Sejny	Apostolic Nuncio to Greece
	85.6	Died	David Pic�o †	Bishop Emeritus of Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	75.0	Retired	James Mwewa Spaita †	Archbishop of Kasama, Zambia	Archbishop Emeritus

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