Newly Elected Bishops

Bishop Vincent Guo Xi-jin (郭希錦) (67)

Bishop emeritus of Funing 福寧 (China)

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Funing 福寧 (China)

Bishop Beniamino Pizziol (78)

Bishop emeritus of Vicenza (Italy)

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Lomé (Togo)

Bishop Edmilson Amador Caetano, O. Cist. (65)

Bishop of Guarulhos (Brazil)

Archbishop Joseph Salvador Marino (73)

Titular Archbishop of Natchitoches

President emeritus of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy

Bishop Josaphat Oleh Hovera (62)

Archiepiscopal Exarch of Lutsk of the Ukrainians (Ukraine)

Titular Bishop of Cæsariana

Archbishop Felix Anthony Machado (77)

Archbishop-Bishop emeritus of Vasai (India)

Bishop Abraham Julios Kackanatt (81)

Bishop emeritus of Moovatupuzha of the Syro-Malankara (India)

Cardinal Protase Rugambwa (65)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Montesanto

Metropolitan Archbishop of Tabora (Tanzania)

Bishop Enrico Solmi (69)

Bishop of Parma (Italy)

Bishop Tarcísio Scaramussa, S.D.B. (75)

Bishop emeritus of Santos (Brazil)

Bishop James Vann Johnston (66)

Bishop of Kansas City–Saint Joseph (USA)

Bishop José Elías Rauda Gutiérrez, O.F.M. (63)

Bishop of San Vicente (El Salvador)

Bishop Joseph Hii Teck Kwong (許德光) (60)

Bishop of Sibu (Malaysia)

Bishop Peter Rusnák (75)

Bishop emeritus of Bratislava of the Slovaks (Slovakia)

Bishop Prasad Gallela (64)

Bishop emeritus of Cuddapah (India)

Bishop Joaquim Augusto da Silva Mendes, S.D.B. (78)

Titular Bishop of Caliábria

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Lisboa (Portugal)

Bishop Fabio Reynaldo Colindres Abarca (64)

Bishop of San Miguel (El Salvador)

Archbishop Mario Iceta Gavicagogeascoa (61)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Burgos (Spain)

Cardinal Anthony Poola (64)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Protomartiri a Via Aurelia Antica

Metropolitan Archbishop of Hyderabad (India)

President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India

Archbishop Sithembele Anton Sipuka (65)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Cape Town (South Africa)

Bishop Ivan Šaško (59)

Titular Bishop of Rotaria

Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb (Croatia)

Bishop Michael Gregory Campbell, O.S.A. (84)

Bishop emeritus of Lancaster (England)

Archbishop José Francisco González González (60)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Tuxtla Gutiérrez (Mexico)

Bishop Juan Humberto Gutiérrez Valencia (84)

Titular Bishop of Iunca in Byzacena

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Guadalajara (Mexico)

Bishop Valter Dario Maggi (69)

Bishop emeritus of Ibarra (Ecuador)

former Bishop of Batticaloa (Sri Lanka)

Archbishop Luciano Suriani (69)

Titular Archbishop of Amiterno

Apostolic Nuncio to North Macedonia

Apostolic Nuncio to Bulgaria

former Bishop of Down and Connor (Northern Ireland)

former Archbishop ad personam

Archbishop Juarez Sousa da Silva (64)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Teresina (Brazil)

Bishop Adair José Guimarães (65)

Bishop of Formosa (Brazil)

former Extra-Regional Observer to Central American Integration System (SICA)

Bishop Stephan Turnovszky (61)

Titular Bishop of Ancusa

Auxiliary Bishop of Wien (Austria)

Bishop Felipe Salazar Villagrana (85)

Bishop emeritus of San Juan de los Lagos (Mexico)

Bishop Eusebio Ramos Morales (73)

Bishop of Caguas (Puerto Rico)

President of Episcopal Conference of Puerto Rico

Bishop Xolelo Thaddaeus Kumalo (71)

Bishop of Witbank (South Africa)

Archbishop Fernando José Monteiro Guimarães, C.SS.R. (79)

Archbishop Military Ordinary emeritus of Brazil (Brazil)

Bishop Guido Zendron (72)

Bishop of Paulo Afonso (Brazil)

Archbishop Charles Edward Tamba (69)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Freetown (Sierra Leone)

Bishop Henry D’Souza (76)

Bishop of Bellary (India)

Bishop Étienne Ung’eyowun Bediwegi (67)

Bishop of Bondo (Congo-Kinshasa)

Vice-President of National Episcopal Conference of Congo

Bishop Adam Bałabuch (64)

Titular Bishop of Aurusuliana

Auxiliary Bishop of Świdnica (Poland)

former Bishop of Ciudad Quesada (Costa Rica)

Archbishop Giuseppe Fiorini Morosini, O.M. (80)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Reggio Calabria–Bova (Italy)

Bishop John Namaza Niyiring, O.S.A. (65)

Bishop of Kano (Nigeria)

Bishop Augustine Tochukwu Ukwuoma (72)

Bishop of Orlu (Nigeria)

former Archbishop-Bishop of Kyïv–Žytomyr (Ukraine)

Bishop Michael Gerard Duca (73)

Bishop of Baton Rouge (USA)

Bishop William Joseph Justice (83)

Titular Bishop of Matara in Proconsulari

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of San Francisco (USA)

Bishop James Douglas Conley (71)

Bishop of Lincoln (USA)

Bishop Oscar Cantú (59)

Bishop of San Jose (USA)

Bishop Anthony Basil Taylor (71)

Bishop of Little Rock (USA)

Bishop Nicolas Brouwet (63)

Bishop of Nîmes (France)

Archbishop Frans Daneels, O. Praem. (85)

Titular Archbishop of Bita

Secretary emeritus of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura

Bishop Juan Ignacio Arrieta Ochoa de Chinchetru, Opus Dei (75)

Titular Bishop of Civitate

Secretary of Dicastery for Legislative Texts

Member of College for the review of appeals by clergy accused of delicta reservata

Bishop Alain Castet (75)

Bishop emeritus of Luçon (France)

Bishop Néstor Vidal Montesdeoca Becerra, S.D.B. (68)

Vicar Apostolic of Méndez (Ecuador)

Titular Bishop of Cellæ in Mauretania

Bishop Charles Michael Hammawa (63)

Bishop of Jalingo (Nigeria)

Bishop Benedito Gonçalves dos Santos (67)

Bishop of Presidente Prudente (Brazil)

Bishop Felix Femi Ajakaye (63)

Bishop of Ekiti (Nigeria)

Bishop Julio Parrilla Díaz (80)

Bishop emeritus of Riobamba (Ecuador)

former Bishop of Mahajanga (Madagascar)

Bishop Hubert Berenbrinker (75)

Titular Bishop of Panatoria

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Paderborn (Germany)

Bishop Edward Hiiboro Kussala (62)

Bishop of Tombura–Yambio (South Sudan)

Bishop Hugo Nicolás Barbaro, Opus Dei (75)

Bishop of San Roque de Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña (Argentina)

former Apostolic Exarch of Greece of the Greeks (Greece)

Cardinal Ladislav Német, S.V.D. (69)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Stella Maris

Metropolitan Archbishop of Beograd (Serbia)

President of International Episcopal Conference of Saints Cyril and Methodius

Vice-President of Council of European Bishops’ Conferences

Bishop Jacques Danka Longa (64)

Bishop of Kara (Togo)

Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Togo

Bishop Anibal Saldaña Santamaría, O.A.R. (68)

Bishop-Prelate of Bocas del Toro (Panama)

Bishop Gerardo Melgar Viciosa (77)

Bishop emeritus of Ciudad Real (Spain)

Bishop Bryan Joseph Bayda, C.SS.R. (64)

Bishop of Toronto of the Ukrainians (Canada)

Archbishop Peter Fülöp Kocsis (63)

Metropolitan of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary)

President of Council of the Hungarian Church

Bishop João Evangelista Pimentel Lavrador (70)

Bishop of Viana do Castelo (Portugal)

Archbishop Bernardito Cleopas Auza (66)

Titular Archbishop of Suacia

Apostolic Nuncio to European Union

former Titular Archbishop of Naissus

former Apostolic Nuncio to Cote d’Ivoire

Bishop Alceste Catella (83)

Bishop emeritus of Casale Monferrato (Italy)

Bishop Adolfo Eduardo José Bittschi Mayer (75)

Titular Bishop of Nigizubi

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Sucre (Bolivia)

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Semarang (Indonesia)

Archbishop Miguel Maury Buendía (70)

Titular Archbishop of Italica

Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain

Bishop Neil Edward Tiedemann, C.P. (78)

Titular Bishop of Cova

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Brooklyn (USA)

Bishop Thierry Marie Scherrer (67)

Bishop of Perpignan–Elne (France)

Bishop Jorge Alves Bezerra, S.S.S. (70)

Bishop of Paracatu (Brazil)

Bishop Philip Dickmans (63)

Bishop of Miracema do Tocantins (Brazil)

Archbishop Éric de Moulins-Beaufort (64)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Reims (France)

Bishop Renauld Dupont de Dinechin (68)

Bishop of Luçon (France)

Bishop Taras Senkiv, O.M. (65)

Bishop of Stryj of the Ukrainians (Ukraine)

Bishop Paolo De Nicolò (89)

Titular Bishop of Mariana en Corse

Regent emeritus of Prefecture of the Papal Household

Archbishop Piergiuseppe Vacchelli (89)

Titular Archbishop of Minturno

Adjunct Secretary emeritus of Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples

Archbishop Ghaleb Moussa Abdalla Bader (74)

Titular Archbishop of Mathara in Numidia

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Alger–Iulia Caesarea (Algeria)

former Bishop of Prince Albert (Canada)

Bishop Irineu Gassen, O.F.M. (83)

Bishop emeritus of Vacaria (Brazil)

Bishop Francisco de Assis Dantas de Lucena (62)

Bishop of Nazaré (Brazil)

Bishop Gerardo Alimane Alminaza (66)

Bishop of San Carlos (Philippines)

Bishop Antonisamy Francis (79)

Bishop emeritus of Kumbakonam (India)

Bishop Barthélemy Yaouda Hourgo (62)

Bishop of Yagoua (Cameroon)

Archbishop Paul Ssemogerere (69)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kampala (Uganda)

Bishop Manuel Aurelio Cruz (72)

Titular Bishop of Gaguari

Auxiliary Bishop of Newark (USA)

former Bishop of Ilagan (Philippines)

Bishop Antônio Carlos Rossi Keller (73)

Bishop of Frederico Westphalen (Brazil)

Bishop Thomas Graham Rose (74)

Bishop of Dundee (South Africa)

Bishop Yves Marie Monot, C.S.Sp. (81)

Bishop emeritus of Ouesso (Congo-Brazzaville)

Bishop Petrus Boddeng Timang (78)

Bishop emeritus of Banjarmasin (Indonesia)

Bishop Emmanuel Delmas (71)

Bishop of Angers (France)

Archbishop Luis Mariano Montemayor (70)

Titular Archbishop of Illici

Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland

former Bishop of Kribi (Cameroon)

Bishop Santiago Olivera (67)

Military Ordinary of Argentina (Argentina)

Bishop Ludger Schepers (72)

Titular Bishop of Neapolis in Proconsulari

Auxiliary Bishop of Essen (Germany)

Archbishop Basilio Athai (69)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Taunggyi (Myanmar)

Bishop Romualdo Matias Kujawski (79)

Bishop emeritus of Porto Nacional (Brazil)

Bishop Ambrogio Spreafico (76)

Bishop emeritus of Anagni–Alatri (Italy)

Bishop emeritus of Frosinone–Veroli–Ferentino (Italy)

Bishop Gualtiero Sigismondi (65)

Bishop of Orvieto–Todi (Italy)

Bishop Mauro Parmeggiani (64)

Bishop of Palestrina (Italy)

Bishop of Tivoli (Italy)

former Bishop of Saint Thomas (U.S. Virgin Islands)

Cardinal Luis Francisco Ladaria Ferrer, S.J. (81)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Ignazio di Loyola a Campo Marzio

Prefect emeritus of Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith

President emeritus of Pontifical Biblical Commission

former President of International Theological Commission

Bishop John Marvin LeVoir (80)

Bishop emeritus of New Ulm (USA)

Bishop Sergio Osvaldo Buenanueva (62)

Bishop of San Francisco (Argentina)

Bishop Noël Simard (78)

Bishop emeritus of Valleyfield (Canada)

Archbishop Brian Joseph Dunn (71)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Halifax–Yarmouth (Canada)

former Bishop of Girona (Spain)

Archbishop Ignatius Chama (68)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kasama (Zambia)

President of Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops

Bishop Enrique Sánchez Martínez (65)

Bishop of Mexicali (Mexico)

Archbishop Antônio Emídio Vilar, S.D.B. (68)

Metropolitan Archbishop of São José do Rio Preto (Brazil)

Archbishop Jude Thaddeus Okolo (69)

Titular Archbishop of Novica

Apostolic Nuncio to Haiti

Bishop Cosme Hoàng Văn Ðạt, S.J. (78)

Bishop emeritus of Bac Ninh (Vietnam)

Bishop Almachius Vincent Rweyongeza (70)

Bishop of Kayanga (Tanzania)

Bishop Raphaël Balla Guilavogui (61)

Bishop of N’Zérékoré (Guinea)

Bishop Enrique Eguía Seguí (63)

Bishop-Prelate of Deán Funes (Argentina)

Archbishop Martin Krebs (69)

Titular Archbishop of Taborenta

Apostolic Nuncio to Monaco

Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland

Apostolic Nuncio to Liechtenstein

Archbishop Vincent Jordy (65)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Tours (France)

Vice-President of Bishops’ Conference of France

Bishop Jan Baxant (77)

Bishop emeritus of Litoměřice (Czechia)

Bishop Damián Santiago Bitar (63)

Bishop of Oberá (Argentina)

Archbishop José Manuel Imbamba (61)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Saurimo (Angola)

President of Episcopal Conference of Angola and São Tomé

Vice-President of Inter-Regional Meeting of Bishops of Southern Africa

Bishop Cláudio Nori Sturm, O.F.M. Cap. (72)

Bishop of Patos de Minas (Brazil)

Archbishop Jesús Carlos Cabrero Romero (79)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of San Luis Potosí (Mexico)

Bishop Pierre Nguyễn Văn Khảm (73)

Bishop of My Tho (Vietnam)

Bishop Marc Aillet (68)

Bishop of Bayonne (France)

former Auxiliary Bishop of Hà Nôi (Vietnam)

Bishop Joseph Anthony Toal (69)

Bishop of Motherwell (Scotland)

Bishop Yvon-Joseph Moreau, O.C.S.O. (84)

Bishop emeritus of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière (Canada)

Bishop Francisco Antonio Nieto Súa (77)

Bishop emeritus of Engativá (Colombia)

Bishop Johan Jozef Bonny (70)

Bishop of Antwerpen (Belgium)

Archbishop Youssef Antoine Soueif (63)

Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon)

Apostolic Visitator in Greece of the Maronites

Bishop Pedro Mario Ossandón Buljevic (68)

Military Ordinary of Chile (Chile)

Bishop Neri José Tondello (62)

Bishop of Juína (Brazil)

Bishop José Moreira da Silva (72)

Bishop of Porto Nacional (Brazil)

Bishop Barry Christopher Knestout (63)

Bishop of Richmond (USA)

Bishop Rosolino Bianchetti Boffelli (81)

Bishop emeritus of Quiché (Guatemala)

Bishop Yves Le Saux (65)

Bishop of Annecy (France)

Archbishop Paul Desfarges, S.J. (81)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Alger–Iulia Caesarea (Algeria)

Bishop Ariel Edgardo Torrado Mosconi (65)

Bishop of Nueve de Julio (Argentina)

Bishop Silvester Tung Kiem San (64)

Bishop of Denpasar (Indonesia)

Bishop José Luís Gerardo Ponce de León, I.M.C. (64)

Bishop of Manzini (Eswatini)

Bishop Georges Varkey Puthiyakulangara, M.E.P. (73)

Bishop of Port-Bergé (Madagascar)

Bishop Florencio Armando Colín Cruz (75)

Bishop of Puerto Escondido (Mexico)

Bishop Jean-Pierre Batut (71)

Titular Bishop of Maillezais

Auxiliary Bishop of Toulouse (France)

Bishop Nicolas Jean-Marie Souchu (67)

Bishop of Aire et Dax (France)

Bishop William Amove Avenya (70)

Bishop of Gboko (Nigeria)

Archbishop Francis Kalist (68)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Pondicherry and Cuddalore (India)

Bishop Guillermo Francisco Escobar Galicia (71)

Bishop of Teotihuacan (Mexico)

former Bishop of Bolzano–Bressanone (Italy)

Bishop Ulrich Boom (78)

Titular Bishop of Sullectum

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Würzburg (Germany)

Bishop Berislav Grgić (66)

Bishop-Prelate emeritus of Tromsø (Norway)

Bishop Jorge Anibal Quintero Chacón (69)

Bishop of Barcelona (Venezuela)

Bishop László Bőcskei (60)

Bishop of Oradea Mare (Romania)

President of Episcopal Conference of Romania

Bishop Marek Mendyk (65)

Bishop of Świdnica (Poland)

Bishop Francisco Javier Del Valle Paredes (83)

Bishop emeritus of Campo Mourão (Brazil)

Bishop Derek John Christopher Byrne, S.P.S. (78)

Bishop emeritus of Primavera do Leste–Paranatinga (Brazil)

Bishop Elio Giovanni Greselin, S.C.I. (87)

Bishop emeritus of Lichinga (Mozambique)

Bishop Stanisław Jan Dziuba, O.S.P.P.E. (65)

Bishop of Umzimkulu (South Africa)

Bishop Jan de Groef, M. Afr. (78)

Bishop of Bethlehem (South Africa)