Newly Elected Bishops

in a.d. 2022

Newly Elected Bishops (180)ElectedAscendingConsecrated
GabonBishop Severin Nziengui Mangandza, C.S.Sp. (56)Bishop Severin Nziengui Mangandza, C.S.Sp. (56)

Vicar Apostolic of Makokou (Gabon)

2022.01.062022.03.19
Congo-KinshasaBishop Richard Kazadi Kamba (61)Bishop Richard Kazadi Kamba (61)

Bishop of Kolwezi (Congo-Kinshasa)

2022.01.112022.05.07
ItalyBishop Roberto Campiotti (70)Bishop Roberto Campiotti (70)

Bishop of Volterra (Italy)

2022.01.122022.02.26
USABishop John Samuel Bonnici (61)Bishop John Samuel Bonnici (61)

Bishop of Rochester (USA)

2022.01.252022.03.01
USABishop Joseph Armando Espaillat (49)Bishop Joseph Armando Espaillat (49)

Titular Bishop of Tagarbala

Auxiliary Bishop of New York (USA)

2022.01.252022.03.01
ItalyBishop Andrea Ripa (54)Bishop Andrea Ripa (54)

Titular Bishop of Cerveteri

President of Domus Vaticanæ

Secretary of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura

2022.01.262022.02.26
PolandBishop Radosław Orchowicz (56)Bishop Radosław Orchowicz (56)

Titular Bishop of Surista

Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno (Poland)

2022.01.262022.03.19
PhilippinesArchbishop Arnaldo Sanchez Catalan (59)Archbishop Arnaldo Sanchez Catalan (佳安道) (59)

Titular Archbishop of Apollonia

Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda

2022.01.312022.02.11
IndiaArchbishop Thomas Jessayyan Netto (61)Archbishop Thomas Jessayyan Netto (61)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Trivandrum (India)

2022.02.022022.03.19
Cote d’IvoireArchbishop Jean-Sylvain Emien Mambé (55)Archbishop Jean-Sylvain Emien Mambé (55)

Titular Archbishop of Potenza Picena

Apostolic Nuncio to Guinea

Apostolic Nuncio to Mali

2022.02.022022.05.07
MexicoArchbishop Javier Herrera Corona (57)Archbishop Javier Herrera Corona (何明哲) (57)

Titular Archbishop of Vulturara

Apostolic Nuncio to Tunisia

Apostolic Nuncio to Algeria

2022.02.052022.04.23
South SudanBishop Alex Lodiong Sakor Eyobo (55)Bishop Alex Lodiong Sakor Eyobo (55)

Bishop of Yei (South Sudan)

2022.02.112022.05.15
BeninBishop Bernard de Clairvaux Toha Wontacien, O.S.F.S. (55)Bishop Bernard de Clairvaux Toha Wontacien, O.S.F.S. (55)

Bishop of Djougou (Benin)

General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Benin

2022.02.122022.04.02
Papua New GuineaBishop Walenty Gryk, S.V.D. (69)Bishop Walenty Gryk, S.V.D. (69)

Bishop of Goroka (Papua New Guinea)

2022.02.142022.05.07
TaiwanBishop Norbert Pu Ying-hsiung (67)Bishop Norbert Pu Ying-hsiung (浦英雄) (67)

Bishop of Chiayi 嘉義 (Taiwan)

2022.02.152022.04.02
SpainBishop Cristóbal Déniz Hernández (56)Bishop Cristóbal Déniz Hernández (56)

Titular Bishop of Algeciras

Auxiliary Bishop of Islas Canarias (Spain)

2022.02.162022.03.26
FranceBishop Yves Baumgarten (61)Bishop Yves Baumgarten (61)

Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay (France)

2022.02.162022.03.27
KenyaBishop George Muthaka, O.F.M. Cap. (51)Bishop George Muthaka, O.F.M. Cap. (51)

Bishop of Garissa (Kenya)

2022.02.172022.05.07
ItalyCardinal Roberto Repole (59)Cardinal Roberto Repole (59)

Cardinal-Priest of Gesù Divin Maestro alla Pineta Sacchetti

Metropolitan Archbishop of Torino (Italy)

Bishop of Susa (Italy)

2022.02.192022.05.07
MyanmarBishop Maurice Nyunt Wai (64)Bishop Maurice Nyunt Wai (64)

Bishop of Mawlamyine (Myanmar)

2022.02.222022.04.24
CameroonBishop Aloysius Fondong Abangalo (52)Bishop Aloysius Fondong Abangalo (52)

Bishop of Mamfe (Cameroon)

2022.02.222022.05.05
BoliviaBishop Mario Luis Durán Berríos (61)Bishop Mario Luis Durán Berríos (61)

Titular Bishop of Lambiridi

Auxiliary Bishop of La Paz (Bolivia)

2022.02.222022.05.05
BoliviaBishop Pedro Luis Fuentes Valencia, C.P. (57)Bishop Pedro Luis Fuentes Valencia, C.P. (57)

Titular Bishop of Temuniana

Auxiliary Bishop of La Paz (Bolivia)

Apostolic Administrator of the Military Ordinariate of Bolivia (Bolivia)

2022.02.222022.05.05
BoliviaBishop Basilio Mamani Quispe (51)Bishop Basilio Mamani Quispe (51)

Titular Bishop of Naissus

Auxiliary Bishop of La Paz (Bolivia)

2022.02.222022.05.05
USABishop Jacques Eric Fabre-Jeune, C.S. (70)Bishop Jacques Eric Fabre-Jeune, C.S. (70)

Bishop of Charleston (USA)

2022.02.222022.05.13
ChileBishop Bernardo Andrés Álvarez Tapia (45)Bishop Bernardo Andrés Álvarez Tapia (45)

Titular Bishop of Theuzi

Auxiliary Bishop of Concepción (Chile)

2022.02.232022.04.30
ChileBishop Óscar Walter García Barreto (56)Bishop Óscar Walter García Barreto (56)

Titular Bishop of Horta

Auxiliary Bishop of Concepción (Chile)

2022.02.232022.04.30
ItalyBishop Mario Vaccari, O.F.M. (67)Bishop Mario Vaccari, O.F.M. (67)

Bishop of Massa Carrara–Pontremoli (Italy)

2022.02.242022.05.22
ZambiaBishop Raphael Mweempwa (52)Bishop Raphael Mweempwa (52)

Bishop of Monze (Zambia)

2022.02.252022.05.07
RwandaBishop Papias Musengamana (58)Bishop Papias Musengamana (58)

Bishop of Byumba (Rwanda)

2022.02.282022.05.14
BrazilBishop Rogério Augusto das Neves (59)Bishop Rogério Augusto das Neves (59)

Titular Bishop of Lares

Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo (Brazil)

2022.03.032022.05.01
BrazilBishop Cícero Alves de França (51)Bishop Cícero Alves de França (51)

Titular Bishop of Missua

Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo (Brazil)

2022.03.032022.05.08
ItalyBishop Sabino Iannuzzi, O.F.M. (56)Bishop Sabino Iannuzzi, O.F.M. (56)

Bishop of Castellaneta (Italy)

2022.03.052022.05.14
USABishop Frank Raymond Schuster (54)Bishop Frank Raymond Schuster (54)

Titular Bishop of Hirina

Auxiliary Bishop of Seattle (USA)

2022.03.082022.05.03
PeruBishop Humberto Tapia Díaz (66)Bishop Humberto Tapia Díaz (66)

Bishop of Chachapoyas (Peru)

2022.03.092022.04.23
PolandBishop Maciej Małyga (46)Bishop Maciej Małyga (46)

Titular Bishop of Ulcinj

Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław (Poland)

2022.03.102022.04.24
HungaryBishop Benedek Szabolcs Fekete (48)Bishop Benedek Szabolcs Fekete (48)

Titular Bishop of Baza

Auxiliary Bishop of Szombathely (Hungary)

2022.03.112022.04.18
PalestineBishop Rafic Nahra (67)Bishop Rafic Nahra (67)

Titular Bishop of Verbe

Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem (Palestine)

2022.03.112022.04.30
DjiboutiBishop Jamal Khader Daibes (61)Bishop Jamal Khader Daibes (61)

Bishop of Djibouti (Djibouti)

Apostolic Administrator of Mogadishu (Somalia)

2022.03.112022.05.06
ItalyArchbishop Sandro Salvucci (61)Archbishop Sandro Salvucci (61)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Pesaro (Italy)

Archbishop of Urbino–Urbania–Sant’Angelo in Vado (Italy)

2022.03.122022.05.01
BrazilBishop Raimundo Possidônio Carrera da Mata (72)Bishop Raimundo Possidônio Carrera da Mata (72)

Bishop of Bragança do Pará (Brazil)

2022.03.162022.04.23
CanadaBishop Yvan Mathieu, S.M. (65)Bishop Yvan Mathieu, S.M. (65)

Titular Bishop of Vazari

Auxiliary Bishop of Ottawa–Cornwall (Canada)

2022.03.172022.06.13
South KoreaBishop Simon Kim Jong-Gang (61)Bishop Simon Kim Jong-Gang (김종강 시몬 / 金鍾岡) (61)

Bishop of Cheongju 청주 (South Korea)

2022.03.192022.05.02
Congo-KinshasaBishop Sebastien Kenda Ntumba (65)Bishop Sebastien Kenda Ntumba (65)

Bishop of Tshilomba (Congo-Kinshasa)

2022.03.252022.06.05
PeruBishop Juan Carlos Asqui Pilco (53)Bishop Juan Carlos Asqui Pilco (53)

Bishop-Prelate of Chuquibamba (Peru)

2022.03.262022.05.12
ArgentinaBishop Gustavo Manuel Larrazábal, C.M.F. (65)Bishop Gustavo Manuel Larrazábal, C.M.F. (65)

Titular Bishop of Buslacena

Auxiliary Bishop of San Juan de Cuyo (Argentina)

2022.03.262022.06.18
FranceBishop Jean-Marc Micas, P.S.S. (62)Bishop Jean-Marc Micas, P.S.S. (62)

Bishop of Tarbes et Lourdes (France)

2022.03.302022.05.29
USABishop Earl Kenneth Fernandes (53)Bishop Earl Kenneth Fernandes (53)

Bishop of Columbus (USA)

2022.04.022022.05.31
ItalyBishop Fabio Ciollaro (64)Bishop Fabio Ciollaro (64)

Bishop of Cerignola–Ascoli Satriano (Italy)

2022.04.022022.06.14
KenyaBishop John Mbinda, C.S.Sp. (52)Bishop John Mbinda, C.S.Sp. (52)

Bishop of Lodwar (Kenya)

2022.04.042022.06.04
JapanBishop Sulpicius Shinzo Moriyama (67)Bishop Sulpicius Shinzo Moriyama (スルピス 森山信三) (67)

Bishop of Oita 大分 (Japan)

2022.04.052022.07.03
South AfricaBishop Thulani Victor Mbuyisa, C.M.M. (53)Bishop Thulani Victor Mbuyisa, C.M.M. (53)

Bishop of Kokstad (South Africa)

Apostolic Administrator of Mthatha (South Africa)

2022.04.062022.06.11
CroatiaArchbishop Milan Zgrablić (65)Archbishop Milan Zgrablić (65)

Archbishop of Zadar (Croatia)

2022.04.072022.06.25
TanzaniaBishop Wolfgang Pisa, O.F.M. Cap. (60)Bishop Wolfgang Pisa, O.F.M. Cap. (60)

Bishop of Lindi (Tanzania)

President of Tanzania Episcopal Conference

2022.04.092022.06.26
NigeriaBishop Isaac Bunde Dugu (54)Bishop Isaac Bunde Dugu (54)

Bishop of Katsina-Ala (Nigeria)

2022.04.092022.07.01
NigeriaBishop John Bogna Bakeni (51)Bishop John Bogna Bakeni (51)

Titular Bishop of Leptiminus

Auxiliary Bishop of Maiduguri (Nigeria)

2022.04.122022.07.07
USABishop Jeffrey Michael Fleming (60)Bishop Jeffrey Michael Fleming (60)

Bishop of Great Falls–Billings (USA)

2022.04.192022.06.22
EcuadorBishop Krzysztof Kudławiec (56)Bishop Krzysztof Kudławiec (56)

Bishop of Daule (Ecuador)

2022.04.222022.06.25
ChileBishop Isauro Ulises Covili Linfati, O.F.M. (65)Bishop Isauro Ulises Covili Linfati, O.F.M. (65)

Bishop of Iquique (Chile)

2022.04.232022.06.18
Congo-KinshasaBishop André Giraud Pindi Mwanza (61)Bishop André Giraud Pindi Mwanza (61)

Bishop of Matadi (Congo-Kinshasa)

2022.04.232022.07.16
ItalyArchbishop Gualtiero Federico Isacchi (55)Archbishop Gualtiero Federico Isacchi (55)

Archbishop of Monreale (Italy)

2022.04.282022.07.31
IndiaBishop Nirmol Vincent Gomes, S.D.B. (67)Bishop Nirmol Vincent Gomes, S.D.B. (67)

Bishop of Krishnagar (India)

2022.04.302022.07.23
BrazilBishop Geraldo Freire Soares, C.SS.R. (59)Bishop Geraldo Freire Soares, C.SS.R. (59)

Bishop of Iguatu (Brazil)

2022.05.042022.07.01
ItalyBishop Serafino Parisi (64)Bishop Serafino Parisi (64)

Bishop of Lamezia Terme (Italy)

2022.05.072022.07.02
IndiaBishop Geevarghese Mathew Manakarakavil (70)Bishop Geevarghese Mathew Manakarakavil (70) (Syro-Malankara Rite)

Bishop of Mavelikkara of the Syro-Malankara (India)

2022.05.072022.07.15
IndiaBishop Antony Silvanos Kakkanatt (64)Bishop Antony Silvanos Kakkanatt (64) (Syro-Malankara Rite)

Titular Bishop of Barcusus

Bishop of Curia of the Syro-Malankara

Apostolic Visitator in Oceania of the Syro-Malankara

2022.05.072022.07.15
USABishop Michael Gerard Woost (67)Bishop Michael Gerard Woost (67)

Titular Bishop of Sertei

Auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland (USA)

2022.05.092022.08.04
Congo-BrazzavilleBishop Toussaint Ngoma Foumanet, C.S.Sp. (50)Bishop Toussaint Ngoma Foumanet, C.S.Sp. (50)

Bishop of Dolisie (Congo-Brazzaville)

2022.05.112022.07.31
SyriaArchbishop Joseph Abdel-Jalil Chami (66)Archbishop Joseph Abdel-Jalil Chami (66) (Syriac Rite)

Archbishop of Hassaké–Nisibi of the Syriacs (Syria)

2022.05.122022.06.18
LebanonBishop Jules Boutros (43)Bishop Jules Boutros (43) (Syriac Rite)

Titular Bishop of Amida of the Syriacs

Bishop of Curia of the Syriacs

2022.05.122022.06.18
EgyptBishop Élie Joseph Warde (48)Bishop Élie Joseph Warde (48) (Syriac Rite)

Bishop of Cairo of the Syriacs (Egypt)

Patriarchal Vicar of Sudan and South Sudan of the Syriacs (Sudan)

2022.05.122022.06.18
BrazilBishop Bertilo João Morsch (61)Bishop Bertilo João Morsch (61)

Titular Bishop of Bavagaliana

Auxiliary Bishop of Porto Alegre (Brazil)

2022.05.172022.08.06
PeruBishop Ángel Ernesto Zapata Bances, O.C.D. (66)Bishop Ángel Ernesto Zapata Bances, O.C.D. (66)

Bishop of Chimbote (Peru)

2022.05.182022.07.16
ArgentinaBishop Fabián González Balsa (57)Bishop Fabián González Balsa (57)

Titular Bishop of Masclianæ

Auxiliary Bishop of Río Gallegos (Argentina)

2022.05.212022.09.17
USABishop Erik Thomas Pohlmeier (54)Bishop Erik Thomas Pohlmeier (54)

Bishop of Saint Augustine (USA)

2022.05.242022.07.22
ItalyCardinal Baldassare Reina (55)Cardinal Baldassare Reina (55)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Assunta e S. Giuseppe a Primavalle

Archpriest of Papal Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran

Vicar General for the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy)

Apostolic Administrator of Ostia (Italy)

Grand Chancellor of Pontifical John Paul II Theological Institute for Matrimonial and Family Science

Grand Chancellor of Pontifical Lateran University

2022.05.272022.06.29
ItalyArchbishop Riccardo Lamba (69)Archbishop Riccardo Lamba (69)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy)

2022.05.272022.06.29
ItalyBishop Daniele Salera (55)Bishop Daniele Salera (55)

Bishop of Ivrea (Italy)

2022.05.272022.06.29
LaosBishop Andrew Souksavath Nouane Asa (53)Bishop Andrew Souksavath Nouane Asa (53)

Vicar Apostolic of Pakse (Laos)

General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Laos and Cambodia

2022.05.312022.08.15
EcuadorBishop Gustavo Adolfo Rosales Escobar (61)Bishop Gustavo Adolfo Rosales Escobar (61)

Bishop of San Jacinto (Ecuador)

2022.06.032022.08.06
GhanaBishop Matthew Yitiereh (65)Bishop Matthew Yitiereh (65)

Bishop of Yendi (Ghana)

2022.06.032022.08.20
PeruBishop Alejandro Adolfo Wiesse León, O.F.M. (53)Bishop Alejandro Adolfo Wiesse León, O.F.M. (53)

Vicar Apostolic of Requena (Peru)

2022.06.042022.07.23
ItalyCardinal Fortunato Frezza (84)Cardinal Fortunato Frezza (84)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Via Lata

Undersecretary emeritus of General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops

2022.06.072022.07.23
BrazilBishop Maurício da Silva Jardim (57)Bishop Maurício da Silva Jardim (57)

Bishop of Rondonópolis–Guiratinga (Brazil)

2022.06.082022.08.19
IndonesiaBishop Valentinus Saeng, C.P. (56)Bishop Valentinus Saeng, C.P. (56)

Bishop of Sanggau (Indonesia)

2022.06.182022.11.11
BangladeshBishop Emmanuel Kanon Rozario (63)Bishop Emmanuel Kanon Rozario (63)

Bishop of Barishal (Bangladesh)

2022.06.212022.08.19
BrazilBishop Marcos José dos Santos (52)Bishop Marcos José dos Santos (52)

Bishop of Cornélio Procópio (Brazil)

2022.06.222022.08.13
PhilippinesBishop Ruben Caballero Labajo (59)Bishop Ruben Caballero Labajo (59)

Bishop of Prosperidad (Philippines)

2022.06.232022.08.19
TanzaniaBishop Christopher Ndizeye Nkoronko (56)Bishop Christopher Ndizeye Nkoronko (56)

Bishop of Kahama (Tanzania)

2022.06.232022.09.04
EgyptBishop Jean-Marie Chami (63)Bishop Jean-Marie Chami (63) (Greek-Melkite Rite)

Patriarchal Vicar of Egypt, Sudan and South Sudan of the Greek-Melkites (Egypt)

Titular Bishop of Tarsus of the Greek-Melkites

Auxiliary Bishop of Antioch of the Greek-Melkites (Syria)

2022.06.252022.09.03
GuatemalaBishop Tulio Omar Pérez Rivera (48)Bishop Tulio Omar Pérez Rivera (48)

Titular Bishop of Filaca

Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala (Guatemala)

2022.06.272022.09.21
PolandBishop Adrian Put (47)Bishop Adrian Put (47)

Titular Bishop of Furnos minor

Auxiliary Bishop of Zielona Góra–Gorzów (Poland)

2022.06.282022.08.13
SpainBishop Vicente Rebollo Mozos (61)Bishop Vicente Rebollo Mozos (61)

Bishop of Tarazona (Spain)

2022.06.282022.09.17
Cote d’IvoireBishop Alain Clément Amiézi (55)Bishop Alain Clément Amiézi (55)

Bishop of Odienné (Cote d’Ivoire)

2022.06.302022.09.24
ChileBishop Álvaro Chordi Miranda (58)Bishop Álvaro Chordi Miranda (58)

Titular Bishop of Regiana

Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago (Chile)

2022.07.022022.10.10
PeruBishop Víctor Emiliano Villegas Suclupe, O.A.R. (59)Bishop Víctor Emiliano Villegas Suclupe, O.A.R. (59)

Bishop-Prelate of Chota (Peru)

2022.07.022022.10.15
FranceArchbishop Christian Delarbre (61)Archbishop Christian Delarbre (61)

Archbishop of Aix (France)

2022.07.052022.10.02
PolandBishop Piotr Przyborek (49)Bishop Piotr Przyborek (49)

Titular Bishop of Musti in Numidia

Auxiliary Bishop of Gdańsk (Poland)

2022.07.062022.08.20
FranceBishop Luc Meyer (57)Bishop Luc Meyer (57)

Bishop of Rodez (France)

2022.07.072022.09.17
ItalyArchbishop Walter Erbì (58)Archbishop Walter Erbì (58)

Titular Archbishop of Nepi

Apostolic Nuncio to Gambia

Apostolic Nuncio to Sierra Leone

Apostolic Nuncio to Liberia

2022.07.162022.09.03
South AfricaBishop Masilo John Selemela (54)Bishop Masilo John Selemela (54)

Titular Bishop of Nachingwea

Auxiliary Bishop of Pretoria (South Africa)

2022.07.162022.09.03
ItalyArchbishop Ivan Maffeis (62)Archbishop Ivan Maffeis (62)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Perugia–Città della Pieve (Italy)

2022.07.162022.09.11
CanadaCardinal Frank Leo (54)Cardinal Frank Leo (54)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Salute a Primavalle

Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto (Canada)

2022.07.162022.09.12
CubaBishop Eloy Ricardo Domínguez Martínez (49)Bishop Eloy Ricardo Domínguez Martínez (49)

Titular Bishop of Nisa in Lycia

Auxiliary Bishop of La Habana (Cuba)

General Secretary of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Cuba

2022.07.162022.10.01
ColombiaBishop Félix María Ramírez Barajas (63)Bishop Félix María Ramírez Barajas (63)

Bishop of Málaga–Soatá (Colombia)

2022.07.162022.10.01
SpainBishop Ernesto Jesús Brotóns Tena (58)Bishop Ernesto Jesús Brotóns Tena (58)

Bishop of Plasencia (Spain)

2022.07.162022.10.15
KenyaBishop Hieronymus Emusugut Joya, I.M.C. (60)Bishop Hieronymus Emusugut Joya, I.M.C. (60)

Bishop of Maralal (Kenya)

2022.07.202022.10.22
GabonBishop Ephrem Ndjoni (53)Bishop Ephrem Ndjoni (53)

Bishop of Franceville (Gabon)

2022.07.252022.10.22
ItalyBishop Angelo Giurdanella (70)Bishop Angelo Giurdanella (70)

Bishop of Mazara del Vallo (Italy)

2022.07.292022.10.04
American SamoaBishop Kolio Etuale (53)Bishop Kolio Etuale (53)

Bishop of Samoa–Pago Pago (American Samoa)

2022.08.042022.11.04
SyriaBishop Antranig Ayvazian (78)Bishop Antranig Ayvazian (78) (Armenian Rite)

Bishop of Kameshli of the Armenians (Syria)

2022.08.202022.10.05
LebanonArchbishop Georges Iskandar, B.S. (58)Archbishop Georges Iskandar, B.S. (58) (Greek-Melkite Rite)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Tyr of the Greek-Melkites (Lebanon)

2022.08.202022.10.08
USABishop François Beyrouti (54)Bishop François Beyrouti (54) (Greek-Melkite Rite)

Bishop of Newton of the Greek-Melkites (USA)

2022.08.202022.10.12
VenezuelaBishop Gerardo Ernesto Salas Arjona (59)Bishop Gerardo Ernesto Salas Arjona (59)

Bishop of Acarigua–Araure (Venezuela)

2022.08.222022.11.05
IndiaBishop Joseph Kollamparambil (70)Bishop Joseph Kollamparambil (70) (Syro-Malabar Rite)

Titular Bishop of Bencenna

Auxiliary Bishop of Shamshabad of the Syro-Malabars (India)

2022.08.252022.10.09
IndiaBishop Thomas Padiyath (57)Bishop Thomas Padiyath (57) (Syro-Malabar Rite)

Titular Bishop of Mibiarca

Auxiliary Bishop of Shamshabad of the Syro-Malabars (India)

2022.08.252022.10.09
IndiaBishop Alex Tharamangalam (67)Bishop Alex Tharamangalam (67) (Syro-Malabar Rite)

Titular Bishop of Numluli

Auxiliary Bishop of Mananthavady of the Syro-Malabars (India)

2022.08.252022.11.01
ArgentinaBishop Mario Héctor Robles (55)Bishop Mario Héctor Robles (55)

Titular Bishop of Ipagro

Auxiliary Bishop of San Juan de Cuyo (Argentina)

2022.09.092022.11.21
BrazilBishop Valdir José de Castro, S.S.P. (65)Bishop Valdir José de Castro, S.S.P. (65)

Bishop of Campo Limpo (Brazil)

2022.09.142022.11.26
MexicoBishop Francisco Javier Acero Pérez, O.A.R. (52)Bishop Francisco Javier Acero Pérez, O.A.R. (52)

Titular Bishop of Sufasar

Auxiliary Bishop of México (Mexico)

2022.09.152022.11.18
CanadaBishop Gary Anthony Franken (63)Bishop Gary Anthony Franken (63)

Bishop of Saint-Paul (Canada)

2022.09.152022.12.12
UkraineBishop Maksim Ryabukha, S.D.B. (45)Bishop Maksim Ryabukha, S.D.B. (45) (Ukrainian Rite)

Archiepiscopal Exarch of Donets’k of the Ukrainians (Ukraine)

Titular Bishop of Stephaniacum

2022.09.192022.12.22
BrazilBishop Algacir Munhak, C.S. (59)Bishop Algacir Munhak, C.S. (59)

Bishop of São Miguel Paulista (Brazil)

2022.09.212022.12.17
ItalyBishop Giuliano Brugnotto (62)Bishop Giuliano Brugnotto (62)

Bishop of Vicenza (Italy)

2022.09.232022.12.11
PolandBishop Dariusz Zalewski (52)Bishop Dariusz Zalewski (52)

Titular Bishop of Hólar

Auxiliary Bishop of Ełk (Poland)

2022.09.242022.10.29
PolandArchbishop Tomasz Grysa (55)Archbishop Tomasz Grysa (55)

Titular Archbishop of Rubicón

Apostolic Nuncio to Mauritius

Apostolic Nuncio to Seychelles

Apostolic Nuncio to Madagascar

Apostolic Delegate to Comoro Islands

2022.09.272022.11.01
BrazilBishop Francisco de Oliveira Vidal (61)Bishop Francisco de Oliveira Vidal (61)

Bishop of Alagoinhas (Brazil)

2022.09.272022.11.19
SpainBishop José María Avendaño Perea (68)Bishop José María Avendaño Perea (68)

Titular Bishop of Illiberi

Auxiliary Bishop of Getafe (Spain)

2022.09.302022.11.26
PortugalBishop Delfim Jorge Esteves Gomes (64)Bishop Delfim Jorge Esteves Gomes (64)

Titular Bishop of Dume

Auxiliary Bishop of Braga (Portugal)

2022.10.072022.12.04
EnglandBishop Peter Gwilym Collins (67)Bishop Peter Gwilym Collins (67)

Bishop of East Anglia (England)

2022.10.112022.12.14
ColombiaBishop Juan Fernando Franco Sánchez (50)Bishop Juan Fernando Franco Sánchez (50)

Bishop of Caldas (Colombia)

2022.10.152022.12.09
ArgentinaBishop Eduardo Gonzalo Redondo Castanera, H.S.O.D. (59)Bishop Eduardo Gonzalo Redondo Castanera, H.S.O.D. (59)

Titular Bishop of Tingaria

Auxiliary Bishop of Quilmes (Argentina)

2022.10.152023.02.17
EcuadorBishop Ángel Maximiliano Ordoñez Sigcho (54)Bishop Ángel Maximiliano Ordoñez Sigcho (54)

Titular Bishop of Phelbes

Auxiliary Bishop of Quito (Ecuador)

2022.10.172022.12.10
BrazilBishop Otair Nicoletti (64)Bishop Otair Nicoletti (64)

Bishop of Coxim (Brazil)

2022.10.192022.12.10
BrazilBishop Geraldo de Paula Souza, C.SS.R. (64)Bishop Geraldo de Paula Souza, C.SS.R. (64)

Titular Bishop of Tinista

Auxiliary Bishop of Niterói (Brazil)

2022.10.192022.12.20
ItalyBishop Alessandro Giraudo (57)Bishop Alessandro Giraudo (57)

Titular Bishop of Castra severiana

Auxiliary Bishop of Torino (Italy)

2022.10.222023.01.15
Congo-KinshasaBishop Emile Mushosho Matabaro (59)Bishop Emile Mushosho Matabaro (59)

Bishop of Dungu–Doruma (Congo-Kinshasa)

2022.10.242022.12.08
UgandaBishop Dominic Eibu, M.C.C.J. (55)Bishop Dominic Eibu, M.C.C.J. (55)

Bishop of Kotido (Uganda)

2022.10.252023.01.14
USABishop John Nhan Tran (60)Bishop John Nhan Tran (Trần Văn Nhàn) (60)

Titular Bishop of Tullia

Auxiliary Bishop of Atlanta (USA)

2022.10.252023.01.23
ItalyArchbishop Luigi Roberto Cona (60)Archbishop Luigi Roberto Cona (60)

Titular Archbishop of Sala Consilina

Apostolic Nuncio to Syria

2022.10.262022.12.02
TogoBishop Moïse Touho (62)Bishop Moïse Touho (62)

Bishop of Atakpamé (Togo)

2022.10.262023.01.07
UkraineBishop Mykola Semenyshyn (43)Bishop Mykola Semenyshyn (43) (Ukrainian Rite)

Titular Bishop of Iunca in Mauretania

Auxiliary Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk of the Ukrainians (Ukraine)

2022.10.272023.02.15
IrelandBishop Niall Coll (62)Bishop Niall Coll (62)

Bishop of Raphoe (Ireland)

2022.10.282023.01.22
PolandBishop Waldemar Musioł (49)Bishop Waldemar Musioł (49)

Titular Bishop of Bagis

Auxiliary Bishop of Opole (Poland)

2022.10.292022.12.10
VietnamBishop Dominic Đặng Văn Cầu (63)Bishop Dominic Đặng Văn Cầu (63)

Bishop of Thái Bính (Vietnam)

2022.10.292022.12.31
IndonesiaBishop Yanuarius Teofilus Matopai You (65)Bishop Yanuarius Teofilus Matopai You (65)

Bishop of Jayapura (Indonesia)

2022.10.292023.02.02
SpainBishop Fernando Prado Ayuso, C.M.F. (56)Bishop Fernando Prado Ayuso, C.M.F. (56)

Bishop of San Sebastián (Spain)

2022.10.312022.12.17
VietnamBishop Joseph Bùi Công Trác (60)Bishop Joseph Bùi Công Trác (60)

Titular Bishop of Arsennaria

Auxiliary Bishop of Thành-Phô Hô Chí Minh (Vietnam)

2022.11.012023.01.03
MexicoBishop Miguel Ángel Espinoza Garza (59)Bishop Miguel Ángel Espinoza Garza (59)

Bishop of La Paz (Mexico)

2022.11.032023.01.24
UkraineBishop Andriy Khimyak (44)Bishop Andriy Khimyak (44) (Ukrainian Rite)

Titular Bishop of Cuicul

Auxiliary Bishop of Kyiv of the Ukrainians (Ukraine)

Secretary of Synod of the Ukrainian Catholic Church

2022.11.032023.02.19
KenyaBishop Henry Juma Odonya (49)Bishop Henry Juma Odonya (49)

Bishop of Kitale (Kenya)

2022.11.042023.01.21
South SudanBishop Emmanuel Bernardino Lowi Napeta (52)Bishop Emmanuel Bernardino Lowi Napeta (52)

Bishop of Torit (South Sudan)

2022.11.082023.01.15
MadagascarBishop Donatien Francis Randriamalala, M.S. (55)Bishop Donatien Francis Randriamalala, M.S. (55)

Bishop of Ambanja (Madagascar)

2022.11.112023.01.15
ItalyBishop Vito Piccinonna (48)Bishop Vito Piccinonna (48)

Bishop of Rieti (Italy)

2022.11.182023.01.21
EnglandBishop Philip Moger (70)Bishop Philip Moger (70)

Bishop emeritus of Plymouth (England)

2022.11.282023.02.21
FranceBishop Jean Bondu (59)Bishop Jean Bondu (59)

Titular Bishop of Vaison

Auxiliary Bishop of Rennes (France)

2022.11.302023.01.22
BrazilBishop José Genivaldo Garcia (57)Bishop José Genivaldo Garcia (57)

Bishop of Estância (Brazil)

2022.11.302023.02.11
ItalyArchbishop Emilio Nappa (53)Archbishop Emilio Nappa (53)

Titular Archbishop of Satriano

Secretary General of Governorate of Vatican City State

2022.12.032023.01.28
BoliviaBishop Juan Carlos Huaygua Oropeza, O.P. (53)Bishop Juan Carlos Huaygua Oropeza, O.P. (53)

Bishop of Coroico (Bolivia)

2022.12.032023.01.31
MexicoBishop Jesús Omar Alemán Chávez (55)Bishop Jesús Omar Alemán Chávez (55)

Bishop of Cuauhtémoc–Madera (Mexico)

2022.12.072023.03.04
BrazilBishop Reginei José Modolo (51)Bishop Reginei José Modolo (51)

Titular Bishop of Macriana in Mauretania

Auxiliary Bishop of Curitiba (Brazil)

2022.12.072023.03.05
PakistanBishop Yousaf Sohan (67)Bishop Yousaf Sohan (67)

Bishop of Multan (Pakistan)

2022.12.092023.02.02
ZambiaBishop Gabriel Msipu Phiri (61)Bishop Gabriel Msipu Phiri (61)

Titular Bishop of Aræ in Mauretania

Auxiliary Bishop of Chipata (Zambia)

2022.12.102023.02.11
ItalyBishop Stefano Rega (57)Bishop Stefano Rega (57)

Bishop of San Marco Argentano–Scalea (Italy)

2022.12.102023.02.18
MozambiqueBishop António Manuel Bogaio Constantino, M.C.C.J. (56)Bishop António Manuel Bogaio Constantino, M.C.C.J. (56)

Bishop of Caia (Mozambique)

2022.12.132023.02.19
MaliArchbishop Robert Cissé (57)Archbishop Robert Cissé (57)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Bamako (Mali)

2022.12.142023.02.11
NigeriaBishop Mark Maigida Nzukwein (56)Bishop Mark Maigida Nzukwein (56)

Bishop of Wukari (Nigeria)

2022.12.142023.04.13
USABishop Patrick Michael Neary, C.S.C. (63)Bishop Patrick Michael Neary, C.S.C. (63)

Bishop of Saint Cloud (USA)

2022.12.152023.02.14
PhilippinesBishop Pablito Martinez Tagura, S.V.D. (64)Bishop Pablito Martinez Tagura, S.V.D. (64)

Vicar Apostolic of San Jose in Mindoro (Philippines)

2022.12.172023.02.17
IndonesiaBishop Vinsensius Setiawan Triatmojo (55)Bishop Vinsensius Setiawan Triatmojo (55)

Bishop of Tanjungkarang (Indonesia)

2022.12.172023.05.01
USABishop Juan Rafael Esposito-Garcia (52)Bishop Juan Rafael Esposito-Garcia (52)

Titular Bishop of Tabla

Auxiliary Bishop of Washington (USA)

2022.12.192023.02.21
USABishop Evelio Menjivar-Ayala (55)Bishop Evelio Menjivar-Ayala (55)

Titular Bishop of Aëtus

Auxiliary Bishop of Washington (USA)

2022.12.192023.02.21
SwitzerlandBishop Josef Stübi (65)Bishop Josef Stübi (65)

Titular Bishop of Lemellefa

Auxiliary Bishop of Basel (Switzerland)

2022.12.202023.02.26
BrazilBishop Antônio Aparecido de Marcos Filho (59)Bishop Antônio Aparecido de Marcos Filho (59)

Titular Bishop of Centenaria

Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília (Brazil)

2022.12.212023.02.25
ItalyBishop Salvatore Rumeo (59)Bishop Salvatore Rumeo (59)

Bishop of Noto (Italy)

2022.12.222023.03.18
GuatemalaBishop Miguel Ángel Martínez Méndez (66)Bishop Miguel Ángel Martínez Méndez (66)

Vicar Apostolic of Izabal (Guatemala)

2022.12.232023.03.18
ItalyBishop Giovanni Paccosi (65)Bishop Giovanni Paccosi (65)

Bishop of San Miniato (Italy)

2022.12.242023.02.05
NigeriaBishop Anthony Ovayero Ewherido (65)Bishop Anthony Ovayero Ewherido (65)

Bishop of Warri (Nigeria)

2022.12.282023.02.09
Cote d’IvoireBishop Joseph Kakou Aka (58)Bishop Joseph Kakou Aka (58)

Bishop of Yamoussoukro (Cote d’Ivoire)

2022.12.282023.02.18
IndiaBishop Sebastião Mascarenhas, S.F.X. (66)Bishop Sebastião Mascarenhas, S.F.X. (66)

Bishop of Baroda (India)

2022.12.312023.02.18

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