Living Prelates

Living Prelates (Total 5642) *
LebanonBishop Antoine Aoukar, O.A.M. (60)Bishop Antoine Aoukar, O.A.M. (60), Titular Bishop of Ptolemais in Phœnicia of the Maronites and Bishop of Curia of the Maronites
LebanonBishop Michel Aoun (65)Bishop Michel Aoun (65), Bishop of Jbeil of the Maronites (Lebanon) and Apostolic Visitator in Bulgaria and Romania of the Maronites
BoliviaArchbishop Oscar Omar Aparicio Céspedes (65)Archbishop Oscar Omar Aparicio Céspedes (65), Metropolitan Archbishop of Cochabamba (Bolivia)
ItalyBishop Vincenzo Apicella (77)Bishop Vincenzo Apicella (77), Bishop emeritus of Velletri–Segni (Italy)
PhilippinesBishop Abel Cahiles Apigo (56)Bishop Abel Cahiles Apigo (56), Bishop of Mati (Philippines)
NigeriaBishop Michael Ekwoy Apochi (64)Bishop Michael Ekwoy Apochi (64), Bishop of Otukpo (Nigeria)
VenezuelaBishop Ramón José Aponte Fernández (76)Bishop Ramón José Aponte Fernández (76), Bishop emeritus of Valle de la Pascua (Venezuela)
Central African RepublicBishop Richard Appora-Ngalanibé, O.P. (52)Bishop Richard Appora-Ngalanibé, O.P. (52), Bishop of Bambari (Central African Republic) and Vice-President of Central African Episcopal Conference
IndiaBishop Gheevarghese Aprem Kurisummottil (63)Bishop Gheevarghese Aprem Kurisummottil (63), Titular Bishop of Chayal of the Syro-Malankara and Auxiliary Bishop of Kottayam of the Syro-Malabars (India)
GuamArchbishop Anthony Sablan Apuron, O.F.M. Cap. (79)Archbishop Anthony Sablan Apuron, O.F.M. Cap. (79), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Agaña (Guam)
USAArchbishop Samuel Joseph Aquila (74)Archbishop Samuel Joseph Aquila (74), Metropolitan Archbishop of Denver (USA)
IndiaBishop Mathew Arackal (80)Bishop Mathew Arackal (80), Bishop emeritus of Kanjirapally of the Syro-Malabars (India)
BoliviaBishop Giovani Edgar Arana (50)Bishop Giovani Edgar Arana (50), Bishop of El Alto (Bolivia) and General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Bolivia
ArgentinaArchbishop José María Arancedo (84)Archbishop José María Arancedo (84), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz (Argentina)
ArgentinaArchbishop José María Arancibia (87)Archbishop José María Arancibia (87), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Mendoza (Argentina)
CubaBishop Emilio Aranguren Echeverría (74)Bishop Emilio Aranguren Echeverría (74), Bishop of Holguín (Cuba)
VenezuelaBishop Oswaldo Enrique Araque Valerio (60)Bishop Oswaldo Enrique Araque Valerio (60), Bishop of Guanare (Venezuela)
IndiaBishop Valan Arasu (57)Bishop Valan Arasu (57), Bishop of Jabalpur (India)
BrazilBishop Benedito Araújo (61)Bishop Benedito Araújo (61), Bishop of Guajará-Mirim (Brazil)
BrazilBishop Devair Araújo da Fonseca (56)Bishop Devair Araújo da Fonseca (56), Bishop of Piracicaba (Brazil)
ArgentinaBishop Hugo Ricardo Araya (64)Bishop Hugo Ricardo Araya (64), Bishop of Cruz del Eje (Argentina)
SyriaArchbishop Jean-Abdo Arbach, B.C. (72)Archbishop Jean-Abdo Arbach, B.C. (72), Metropolitan Archbishop of Homs of the Greek-Melkites (Syria)
SwedenCardinal Anders Arborelius, O.C.D. (75)Cardinal Anders Arborelius, O.C.D. (75), Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria degli Angeli, Bishop of Stockholm (Sweden) and Member of Council for the Economy
ItalyArchbishop Antonio Arcari (71)Archbishop Antonio Arcari (71), Titular Archbishop of Cæciri
MexicoBishop Juan Carlos Arcq Guzmán (58)Bishop Juan Carlos Arcq Guzmán (58), Bishop of Tacámbaro (Mexico)
BrazilBishop Fernando Arêas Rifan (74)Bishop Fernando Arêas Rifan (74), Apostolic Administrator of São João Maria Vianney (Brazil) and Titular Bishop of Cedamusa
SpainArchbishop Alejandro Arellano Cedillo, C.O.R.C. (62)Archbishop Alejandro Arellano Cedillo, C.O.R.C. (62), Titular Archbishop of Besalú, Dean of Tribunal of the Roman Rota, President of Pontifical Commission for the Verification and Application of Mitis Iudex in the Churches of Italy, President of Appeals Court of Vatican City State and Plenipotentiary Pontifical Commissioner for the complex of Torreciudad of Barbastro–Monzón (Spain)
EcuadorBishop Eugenio Arellano Fernández, M.C.C.J. (80)Bishop Eugenio Arellano Fernández, M.C.C.J. (80), Titular Bishop of Cellæ in Proconsulari and Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Esmeraldas (Ecuador)
ArgentinaBishop Juan Carlos Ares (61)Bishop Juan Carlos Ares (61), Bishop of San Carlos de Bariloche (Argentina)
PhilippinesArchbishop Ramon Cabrera Argüelles (80)Archbishop Ramon Cabrera Argüelles (80), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Lipa (Philippines)
SpainArchbishop Luis Javier Argüello García (71)Archbishop Luis Javier Argüello García (71), Metropolitan Archbishop of Valladolid (Spain) and President of Episcopal Conference of Spain
PhilippinesBishop Pedro Dulay Arigo (86)Bishop Pedro Dulay Arigo (86), Titular Bishop of Mactaris and Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Puerto Princesa (Philippines)
NigeriaCardinal Francis Arinze (92)Cardinal Francis Arinze (92), Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri–Segni and Prefect emeritus of Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
ItalyArchbishop Eliseo Antonio Ariotti (76)Archbishop Eliseo Antonio Ariotti (76), Titular Archbishop of Vibiana
BrazilBishop José Aristeu Vieira (72)Bishop José Aristeu Vieira (72), Bishop of Luz (Brazil)
PeruBishop Jesús María Aristín Seco, C.P. (70)Bishop Jesús María Aristín Seco, C.P. (70), Vicar Apostolic of Yurimaguas (Peru)
ColombiaBishop Edgar Aristizábal Quintero (59)Bishop Edgar Aristizábal Quintero (59), Bishop of Duitama–Sogamoso (Colombia)
MexicoCardinal Felipe Arizmendi Esquivel (84)Cardinal Felipe Arizmendi Esquivel (84), Cardinal-Priest of S. Luigi Maria Grignion de Montfort and Bishop emeritus of San Cristóbal de las Casas (Mexico)
Congo-BrazzavilleArchbishop Gélase Armel Kema, C.S.Sp. (52)Archbishop Gélase Armel Kema, C.S.Sp. (52), Metropolitan Archbishop of Owando (Congo-Brazzaville) and Apostolic Administrator of Ouesso (Congo-Brazzaville)
MexicoArchbishop Faustino Armendáriz Jiménez (69)Archbishop Faustino Armendáriz Jiménez (69), Metropolitan Archbishop of Durango (Mexico)
SyriaBishop Joseph Arnaouti, I.C.P.B. (88)Bishop Joseph Arnaouti, I.C.P.B. (88), Bishop emeritus of Kameshli of the Armenians (Syria) and Patriarchal Exarch emeritus of Damascus of the Armenians (Syria)
EnglandBishop John Stanley Kenneth Arnold (71)Bishop John Stanley Kenneth Arnold (71), Bishop of Salford (England)
ItalyArchbishop Marco Arnolfo (72)Archbishop Marco Arnolfo (72), Metropolitan Archbishop of Vercelli (Italy)
NigeriaBishop Jude Ayodeji Arogundade (63)Bishop Jude Ayodeji Arogundade (63), Bishop of Ondo (Nigeria)
IndiaBishop Savarimuthu Arokiaraj (70)Bishop Savarimuthu Arokiaraj (70), Bishop of Tiruchirapalli (India)
ThailandBishop Francis Xavier Vira Arpondratana (69)Bishop Francis Xavier Vira Arpondratana (69), Bishop of Chiang Mai (Thailand), Apostolic Administrator of Bangkok (Thailand) and General Secretary of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Thailand
EcuadorArchbishop Antonio Arregui Yarza, Opus Dei (85)Archbishop Antonio Arregui Yarza, Opus Dei (85), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Guayaquil (Ecuador)
ItalyBishop Juan Ignacio Arrieta Ochoa de Chinchetru, Opus Dei (73)Bishop Juan Ignacio Arrieta Ochoa de Chinchetru, Opus Dei (73), Titular Bishop of Civitate, Secretary of Dicastery for Legislative Texts and Member of College for the review of appeals by clergy accused of delicta reservata
PakistanArchbishop Joseph Arshad (60)Archbishop Joseph Arshad (60), Bishop of Islamabad–Rawalpindi (Pakistan) and Archbishop ad personam
ChileBishop Andrés Arteaga Manieu (65)Bishop Andrés Arteaga Manieu (65), Titular Bishop of Baliana and Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago (Chile)
IndiaBishop Joseph Arumachadath, M.C.B.S. (64)Bishop Joseph Arumachadath, M.C.B.S. (64), Bishop of Bhadravathi of the Syro-Malabars (India)
Sierra LeoneBishop Henry Aruna (60)Bishop Henry Aruna (60), Bishop of Kenema (Sierra Leone)
GhanaBishop Anthony Narh Asare (59)Bishop Anthony Narh Asare (59), Titular Bishop of Castellum in Numidia and Auxiliary Bishop of Accra (Ghana)
MexicoBishop Cristóbal Ascencio García (69)Bishop Cristóbal Ascencio García (69), Bishop of Apatzingán (Mexico)
SpainArchbishop Juan José Asenjo Pelegrina (79)Archbishop Juan José Asenjo Pelegrina (79), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Sevilla (Spain)
PhilippinesBishop Medel Sacay Aseo (70)Bishop Medel Sacay Aseo (70), Bishop of Tagum (Philippines)
AustraliaBishop Martin Ashe (71)Bishop Martin Ashe (71), Titular Bishop of Muteci and Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne (Australia)
GhanaBishop John Alphonse Asiedu, S.V.D. (62)Bishop John Alphonse Asiedu, S.V.D. (62), Vicar Apostolic of Donkorkrom (Ghana)
EcuadorBishop José Miguel Asimbaya Moreno (65)Bishop José Miguel Asimbaya Moreno (65), Military Ordinary of Ecuador (Ecuador)
PeruBishop Juan Carlos Asqui Pilco (52)Bishop Juan Carlos Asqui Pilco (52), Titular Bishop of Arpi, Auxiliary Bishop of Tacna y Moquegua (Peru) and Apostolic Administrator of Chuquibamba (Peru)
LebanonBishop Kévork Assadourian (63)Bishop Kévork Assadourian (63), Titular Bishop of Amida of the Armenians and Auxiliary Bishop of Beirut of the Armenians (Lebanon)
Cote d’IvoireArchbishop Jacques Assanvo Ahiwa (56)Archbishop Jacques Assanvo Ahiwa (56), Metropolitan Archbishop of Bouaké (Cote d’Ivoire)
BrazilCardinal Raymundo Damasceno Assis (87)Cardinal Raymundo Damasceno Assis (87), Cardinal-Priest of Immacolata al Tiburtino, Apostolic Commissioner for Heralds of the Gospel and Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Aparecida (Brazil)
BrazilBishop Ottorino Assolari, C.S.F. (78)Bishop Ottorino Assolari, C.S.F. (78), Bishop emeritus of Serrinha (Brazil)
LebanonBishop Simon Atallah, O.A.M. (87)Bishop Simon Atallah, O.A.M. (87), Bishop emeritus of Baalbek–Deir Al-Ahmar of the Maronites (Lebanon)
CameroonArchbishop Joseph Atanga, S.J. (72)Archbishop Joseph Atanga, S.J. (72), Metropolitan Archbishop of Bertoua (Cameroon)
CameroonBishop Damase Zinga Atangana (60)Bishop Damase Zinga Atangana (60), Bishop of Kribi (Cameroon)
CameroonBishop Dieudonné Espoir Atangana (66)Bishop Dieudonné Espoir Atangana (66), Bishop of Nkongsamba (Cameroon)
MyanmarArchbishop Basilio Athai (68)Archbishop Basilio Athai (68), Metropolitan Archbishop of Taunggyi (Myanmar)
IndiaBishop James Athikalam, M.S.T. (66)Bishop James Athikalam, M.S.T. (66), Bishop of Sagar of the Syro-Malabars (India)
ChileBishop Moisés Carlos Atisha Contreras (55)Bishop Moisés Carlos Atisha Contreras (55), Bishop of San Marcos de Arica (Chile)
NigeriaBishop Ayo-Maria Atoyebi, O.P. (80)Bishop Ayo-Maria Atoyebi, O.P. (80), Bishop emeritus of Ilorin (Nigeria)
GhanaBishop John Baptist Attakruh (67)Bishop John Baptist Attakruh (67), Bishop of Sekondi–Takoradi (Ghana)
GhanaBishop Peter Kwaku Atuahene (68)Bishop Peter Kwaku Atuahene (68), Bishop of Goaso (Ghana)
ItalyArchbishop Paolo Mario Virgilio Atzei, O.F.M. Conv. (82)Archbishop Paolo Mario Virgilio Atzei, O.F.M. Conv. (82), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Sassari (Italy)
FranceArchbishop Bernard-Nicolas Aubertin, O. Cist. (80)Archbishop Bernard-Nicolas Aubertin, O. Cist. (80), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Tours (France)
RéunionBishop Gilbert Guillaume Marie-Jean Aubry (82)Bishop Gilbert Guillaume Marie-Jean Aubry (82), Vice-President of Episcopal Conferences of Indian Ocean and Bishop emeritus of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion (Réunion)
SyriaBishop Antoine Audo, S.J. (79)Bishop Antoine Audo, S.J. (79), Bishop of Aleppo of the Chaldeans (Syria)
NigeriaArchbishop Matthew Ishaya Audu (65)Archbishop Matthew Ishaya Audu (65), Metropolitan Archbishop of Jos (Nigeria)
FranceBishop Éric Marie Pierre Henri Aumonier (78)Bishop Éric Marie Pierre Henri Aumonier (78), Bishop emeritus of Versailles (France)
FranceArchbishop Michel Christian Alain Aupetit (73)Archbishop Michel Christian Alain Aupetit (73), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Paris (France) and Ordinary emeritus of France of the Eastern Rite (France)
Papua New GuineaBishop John Bosco Auram (52)Bishop John Bosco Auram (52), Bishop of Kimbe (Papua New Guinea)
ItalyBishop Michele Autuoro (58)Bishop Michele Autuoro (58), Titular Bishop of Passo Corese and Auxiliary Bishop of Napoli (Italy)
PhilippinesArchbishop Bernardito Cleopas Auza (65)Archbishop Bernardito Cleopas Auza (65), Titular Archbishop of Suacia, Apostolic Nuncio to Spain and Apostolic Nuncio to Andorra
FranceCardinal Jean-Marc Noël Aveline (66)Cardinal Jean-Marc Noël Aveline (66), Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria ai Monti and Metropolitan Archbishop of Marseille (France)
SpainBishop José María Avendaño Perea (67)Bishop José María Avendaño Perea (67), Titular Bishop of Illiberi and Auxiliary Bishop of Getafe (Spain)
NigeriaBishop William Amove Avenya (69)Bishop William Amove Avenya (69), Bishop of Gboko (Nigeria)
USABishop Mario Alberto Avilés Campos, C.O. (55)Bishop Mario Alberto Avilés Campos, C.O. (55), Titular Bishop of Cataquas and Auxiliary Bishop of Brownsville (USA)
NigeriaBishop John Ebebe Ayah (65)Bishop John Ebebe Ayah (65), Bishop of Uyo (Nigeria)
VenezuelaBishop Juan Alberto Ayala Ramírez (51)Bishop Juan Alberto Ayala Ramírez (51), Titular Bishop of Rusibisir and Auxiliary Bishop of San Cristóbal de Venezuela (Venezuela)
Congo-KinshasaBishop Sosthène Ayikuli Udjuwa (61)Bishop Sosthène Ayikuli Udjuwa (61), Bishop of Mahagi–Nioka (Congo-Kinshasa)
USAArchbishop Gregory Michael Aymond (75)Archbishop Gregory Michael Aymond (75), Metropolitan Archbishop of New Orleans (USA)
PhilippinesBishop Elias Lumayog Ayuban, C.M.F. (57)Bishop Elias Lumayog Ayuban, C.M.F. (57), Bishop of Cubao (Philippines)
SyriaBishop Antranig Ayvazian (77)Bishop Antranig Ayvazian (77), Bishop of Kameshli of the Armenians (Syria)
SpainArchbishop Juan Antonio Aznárez Cobo (63)Archbishop Juan Antonio Aznárez Cobo (63), Archbishop Military Ordinary of Spain (Spain)
ArgentinaArchbishop Carlos Alfonso Azpiroz Costa, O.P. (68)Archbishop Carlos Alfonso Azpiroz Costa, O.P. (68), Metropolitan Archbishop of Bahía Blanca (Argentina)
VenezuelaArchbishop José Luis Azuaje Ayala (67)Archbishop José Luis Azuaje Ayala (67), Metropolitan Archbishop of Maracaibo (Venezuela) and First Vice-President of Latin American Episcopal Council
MyanmarBishop Felice Ba Htoo (61)Bishop Felice Ba Htoo (61), Coadjutor Bishop of Pekhon (Myanmar)
MyanmarBishop Celso Ba Shwe (60)Bishop Celso Ba Shwe (60), Bishop of Loikaw (Myanmar)
PolandBishop Adam Piotr Bab (50)Bishop Adam Piotr Bab (50), Titular Bishop of Arna and Auxiliary Bishop of Lublin (Poland)

*Including all bishops and cardinals, the Dean of the Roman Rota, and other prelates without episcopal consecration who are equivalent in law to a diocesan bishop (Territorial Abbots, Military Ordinaries, Prefects Apostolic, Administrators Apostolic, Superiors of Missions sui juris)

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