 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 |  |
Date of Death | Deceased Bishops (127) |
| 1999.01.02 |  Bishop Xie Chao-gang (謝朝鋼) ▼ († 88)Bishop of Ningyuan 寧遠 (China) (1991 – 1999.01.02▼) |
| 1999.01.04 |  Bishop Carlo Cavalla († 79)Bishop emeritus of Casale Monferrato (Italy) (1971.03.01 – 1995.06.03) |
| 1999.01.06 |  Bishop Joseph Kureethara († 69) |
| 1999.01.07 |  Archbishop Bartolomé Carrasco Briseño († 80)Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Antequera (Mexico) (1976.06.11 – 1993.10.04) |
| 1999.01.09 |  Bishop Fernando Ramon Prego Casal († 71)Bishop of Santa Clara (Cuba) (1995.04.01 – 1999.01.09) |
| 1999.01.11 |  Bishop Daniel Enrique Núñez Núñez († 71) |
| 1999.01.13 |  Bishop Lawrence Harold Welsh († 63)Bishop emeritus of Spokane (USA) (1978.11.06 – 1990.04.17) Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis (USA) (1991.11.05 – 1999.01.13) |
| 1999.01.24 |  Bishop Jules-Louis-Paul Harlé († 82)Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Arras (France) (1970.10.12 – 1991.02.18) |
| 1999.01.26 |  Bishop Patrick Joseph Casey († 85)Bishop emeritus of Brentwood (England) (1969.12.02 – 1979.12.12) |
| 1999.01.26 |  Bishop Settimio Arturo Ferrazzetta, O.F.M. († 74)Bishop of Bissau (Guinea-Bissau) (1977.03.21 – 1999.01.26) |
| 1999.02.02 |  Bishop Gérard Couturier († 86)Bishop emeritus of Hauterive (Canada) (1960.02.29 – 1974.09.07) |
| 1999.02.03 |  Bishop Jan Czerniak († 92)Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Gniezno (Poland) (1958.11.18 – 1989.02.11) |
| 1999.02.04 |  Bishop Benjamin Barrera y Reyes, M.I. († 96)Bishop emeritus of Santa Ana (El Salvador) (1954.03.01 – 1981.02.25) |
| 1999.02.07 |  Archbishop Youhannan Semaan Issayi (Chaldean Rite) († 84)Metropolitan Archbishop of Tehran of the Chaldeans (Iran) (1971.03.16 – 1999.02.07) |
| 1999.02.08 | Archbishop Nicola Rotunno († 70) Archbishop-Bishop emeritus of Sabina–Poggio Mirteto (Italy) (1988.02.27 – 1992.07.30) |
| 1999.02.10 |  Bishop Joseph Nguyễn Tùng Cương († 79) |
| 1999.02.11 | Bishop Philippe Ma Ji (馬驥) († 80) Bishop of Pingliang 平涼 (China) (1987 – 1999.02.11) |
| 1999.02.12 |  Bishop George Eli Dion, O.M.I. († 87)Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Jolo (Philippines) (1980.01.28 – 1991.10.11) |
| 1999.02.17 | Archbishop Joseph Elias Tawil (Greek-Melkite Rite) († 85) Archbishop-Bishop emeritus of Newton of the Greek-Melkites (USA) (1976.06.28 – 1989.12.02) |
| 1999.02.17 |  Bishop Ramón Salas Valdés, S.J. († 81) |
| 1999.02.19 |  Bishop Aloysius Haene, S.M.B. († 88)Bishop emeritus of Gwelo (Zimbabwe) (1955.01.01 – 1977.02.03) |
| 1999.02.21 |  Bishop Virgílio de Pauli († 75)Bishop of Campo Mourão (Brazil) (1981.05.08 – 1999.02.21) |
| 1999.02.21 |  Bishop André-Joseph-Prosper Dupont, M. Afr. († 97)Bishop emeritus of Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso) (1955.09.14 – 1974.12.12) |
| 1999.02.27 | Bishop Teodardo Leitz, O.F.M. († 83) Bishop emeritus of Dourados (Brazil) (1970.11.27 – 1990.05.12) |
| 1999.03.02 |  Bishop Francisco Nuñes Teixeira († 89)Bishop emeritus of Quelimane (Mozambique) (1955.02.06 – 1975.12.23) |
| 1999.03.02 | Bishop Angelo Raimondo Verardo, O.P. († 86) Bishop emeritus of Ventimiglia–San Remo (Italy) (1975.07.03 – 1988.12.07) |
| 1999.03.03 | Archbishop Gian Vincenzo Moreni († 67) Titular Archbishop of Turris in Mauretania (1982.04.29 – 1999.03.03) Apostolic Nuncio to Philippines (1990.09.08 – 1999.03.03) |
| 1999.03.13 |  Archbishop Isidore de Souza († 64)Metropolitan Archbishop of Cotonou (Benin) (1990.12.27 – 1999.03.13) |
| 1999.03.14 | Bishop Gilberto Baroni († 85) Bishop emeritus of Reggio Emilia–Guastalla (Italy) (1986.09.30 – 1989.07.11) |
| 1999.03.14 | Bishop Arthur Joseph Gilbert († 83) Bishop emeritus of Saint John, New Brunswick (Canada) (1974.04.03 – 1986.04.02) |
| 1999.03.21 |  Bishop Eugene James Cuskelly, M.S.C. († 75)Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Brisbane (Australia) (1982.05.17 – 1996.04.29) |
| 1999.03.21 | Bishop John Linus Paschang († 103) Bishop emeritus of Grand Island (USA) (1951.07.28 – 1972.07.25) |
| 1999.03.26 | Bishop Carlo Fanton († 88) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Vicenza (Italy) (1967.01.07 – 1988.12.31) |
| 1999.03.30 | Bishop Manoel Pedro da Cunha Cintra († 92) Bishop emeritus of Petrópolis (Brazil) (1948.01.03 – 1984.02.15) |
| 1999.03.30 | Bishop Clemente Riva, I.C. († 76) Auxiliary Bishop of the Vicariate of Rome emeritus of Roma (Italy) (1975.05.24 – 1998.07.03) |
| 1999.04.03 |  Bishop Manuel António Pires († 84)Bishop emeritus of Kwito-Bié (Angola) (1979.05.16 – 1979.06.15) |
| 1999.04.05 | Archbishop Ugo Donato Bianchi († 69) Metropolitan Archbishop of Urbino–Urbania–Sant’Angelo in Vado (Italy) (1986.09.30 – 1999.04.05) |
| 1999.04.09 | Cardinal Raúl Silva Henríquez, S.D.B. († 91) Cardinal-Priest of S. Bernardo alle Terme (1962.03.22 – 1999.04.09) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Santiago (Chile) (1961.05.14 – 1983.05.03) |
| 1999.04.12 | Bishop Vartan Tékéyan, I.C.P.B. (Armenian Rite) († 78) Bishop of Ispahan of the Armenians (Iran) (1972.12.06 – 1999.04.12) |
| 1999.04.22 | Archbishop Antonio Lloren Mabutas († 77) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Davao (Philippines) (1972.12.09 – 1996.11.06) |
| 1999.04.22 | Bishop Plinio Pascoli († 94) Auxiliary Bishop of the Vicariate of Rome emeritus of Roma (Italy) (1966.08.05 – 1980.12.01) |
| 1999.04.26 |  Bishop Johann Bernard Wilhelm Maria Möller († 75)Bishop of Groningen (Netherlands) (1969.05.21 – 1999.04.26) |
| 1999.04.28 | Bishop Joseph-Marie-Goerges-Michel Goupy († 84) |
| 1999.05.01 | Bishop Joel Ivo Catapan, S.V.D. († 71) Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo (Brazil) (1974.12.11 – 1999.05.01) |
| 1999.05.05 | Archbishop Tarcisius Resto Phanrang, S.D.B. († 69) Metropolitan Archbishop of Shillong (India) (1995.08.02 – 1999.05.05) |
| 1999.05.05 |  Bishop Antanas Louis Deksnys († 92)Titular Bishop of Lavello (1969.04.12 – 1999.05.05) |
| 1999.05.07 | Bishop Joseph Gray († 79) Bishop emeritus of Shrewsbury (England) (1980.08.19 – 1995.06.23) |
| 1999.05.11 |  Bishop Angélico Melotto Mazzardo, O.F.M. († 88)Bishop emeritus of Sololá (Guatemala) (1959.06.27 – 1986.04.05) |
| 1999.05.12 | Archbishop Jerzy Stroba († 79) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Poznań (Poland) (1978.09.21 – 1996.04.11) |
| 1999.05.18 | Bishop Miguel Pedro Mundo († 61) |
| 1999.05.19 |  Bishop Oscar Julio Alzamora Revoredo, S.M. († 70) |
| 1999.05.21 | Archbishop Mario Tagliaferri († 71) Titular Archbishop of Formia (1970.03.05 – 1999.05.21) Apostolic Nuncio to France (1995.07.13 – 1999.05.21) |
| 1999.05.23 |  Bishop Paschalis Soedita Hardjasoemarta, M.S.C. († 70)Bishop of Purwokerto (Indonesia) (1973.12.17 – 1999.05.23) |
| 1999.05.23 | Bishop Jerônimo Mazzarotto († 101) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Curitiba (Brazil) (1957.04.29 – 1970.05.08) |
| 1999.05.23 |  Bishop Héctor Gabino Romero († 74) |
| 1999.05.24 |  Bishop François Xavier Tabao Manjarimanana, S.J. († 71)Bishop of Mananjary (Madagascar) (1975.11.20 – 1999.05.24) |
| 1999.05.26 |  Archbishop Carlos Parteli Keller († 89)Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Montevideo (Uruguay) (1976.11.17 – 1985.06.05) |
| 1999.06.08 | Bishop Matthias Ma Long-lin (馬龍麟) ▼ († 80) |
| 1999.06.09 | Bishop Michael Bosco Duraisamy († 70) |
| 1999.06.17 | Cardinal George Basil Hume, E.B.C. († 76) Cardinal-Priest of S. Silvestro in Capite (1976.05.24 – 1999.06.17) Metropolitan Archbishop of Westminster (England) (1976.02.09 – 1999.06.17) |
| 1999.06.19 |  Bishop Jean-Baptiste Gahamanyi († 78)Bishop emeritus of Butare (Rwanda) (1963.11.12 – 1997.01.02) |
| 1999.06.25 |  Archbishop László Dankó († 60)Metropolitan Archbishop of Kalocsa–Kecskemét (Hungary) (1993.05.31 – 1999.06.25) |
| 1999.06.30 |  Bishop Hans Leo Drewes († 77)Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Paderborn (Germany) (1980.05.29 – 1997.04.26) |
| 1999.07.09 | Bishop Jean François Marie Streiff († 87) Bishop emeritus of Nevers (France) (1966.09.21 – 1987.07.08) |
| 1999.07.11 | Bishop Vittorio Fusco († 60) Bishop of Nardò–Gallipoli (Italy) (1995.09.12 – 1999.07.11) |
| 1999.07.19 |  Archbishop Ignace Raad (Greek-Melkite Rite) († 75)Archbishop emeritus of Saïdā of the Greek-Melkites (Lebanon) (1981.09.09 – 1985.09.18) |
| 1999.07.23 |  Bishop Juan Bockwinckel, S.V.D. († 88)Bishop-Prelate emeritus of Encarnación (Paraguay) (1968.05.11 – 1987.07.24) |
| 1999.07.31 |  Bishop Peter Arikata Kobayashi (ペトロ 小林有方) († 89)Bishop emeritus of Sendai 仙台 (Japan) (1954.02.21 – 1976.01.24) |
| 1999.08.06 |  Bishop John Baptist Gobbato, P.I.M.E. († 87)Bishop emeritus of Taunggyi (Myanmar) (1961.03.21 – 1989.12.18) |
| 1999.08.14 |  Bishop Donal Joseph Murray, C.S.Sp. († 81)Bishop emeritus of Makurdi (Nigeria) (1968.01.11 – 1989.06.02) |
| 1999.08.16 | Archbishop Juan José Iriarte († 85) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Resistencia (Argentina) (1984.02.28 – 1991.11.09) |
| 1999.08.20 | Archbishop Alair Vilar Fernandes de Melo († 83) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Natal (Brazil) (1988.04.06 – 1993.10.27) |
| 1999.08.21 |  Archbishop Leo Clement Andrew Arkfeld, S.V.D. († 87)Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Madang (Papua New Guinea) (1975.12.19 – 1987.12.31) |
| 1999.08.21 | Archbishop Fortunato Antonio Rossi († 80) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Corrientes (Argentina) (1983.11.26 – 1994.04.07) |
| 1999.08.25 | Bishop Rino Carlesi, M.C.C.J. († 77) Bishop emeritus of Balsas (Brazil) (1981.10.03 – 1998.04.15) |
| 1999.08.27 | Archbishop Hélder Pessoa Câmara († 90) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Olinda e Recife (Brazil) (1964.03.12 – 1985.04.02) |
| 1999.09.02 | Archbishop Romolo Carboni († 88) Titular Archbishop of Sidon (1953.09.28 – 1999.09.02) |
| 1999.09.02 | Bishop Philip Francis Murphy († 66) Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore (USA) (1976.01.11 – 1999.09.02) |
| 1999.09.05 | Archbishop Geraldo de Proença Sigaud, S.V.D. († 89) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Diamantina (Brazil) (1960.12.20 – 1980.09.10) |
| 1999.09.09 |  Archbishop Georges F. Garmou (Chaldean Rite) († 77)Archbishop of Mossul of the Chaldeans (Iraq) (1980.04.23 – 1999.09.09) |
| 1999.09.10 | Bishop Bonaventure Benedict Zhang Xin (張信), O.F.M. ▼ († 87) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Taiyuan 太原 (China) (1981 – 1994▼) |
| 1999.09.12 | Bishop Alfred Leo Abramowicz († 80) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Chicago (USA) (1968.05.08 – 1995.01.24) |
| 1999.09.21 |  Bishop Raphaël Bayan (Armenian Rite) († 85)Bishop emeritus of Iskanderiya of the Armenians (Egypt) (1960.07.02 – 1989.03.09) |
| 1999.09.27 | Archbishop Achille Marie Joseph Glorieux († 89) Secretary emeritus of Council of the Laity (1967.01.06 – 1969.09.19) |
| 1999.09.29 | Bishop Edward William O’Rourke († 81) |
| 1999.09.30 | Bishop Thomas Holland († 91) Bishop emeritus of Salford (England) (1964.08.28 – 1983.06.22) |
| 1999.09.30 | Bishop José Pablo Rovalo Azcué, S.M. († 74) Bishop emeritus of Zacatecas (Mexico) (1970.05.18 – 1972.07.15) |
| 1999.10.01 | Bishop Norbert Felix Gaughan († 78) |
| 1999.10.06 | Bishop Dennis Walter Hickey († 84) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Rochester (USA) (1968.01.05 – 1990.01.16) |
| 1999.10.07 | Archbishop Roger Lucien Meindre († 68) Metropolitan Archbishop of Albi (France) (1989.04.08 – 1999.10.07) |
| 1999.10.11 | Archbishop Mario Peressin († 76) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of L’Aquila (Italy) (1983.12.31 – 1998.06.06) |
| 1999.10.12 |  Bishop Joseph Ngogi Nkongolo († 83)Bishop emeritus of Mbujimayi (Congo-Kinshasa) (1966.05.03 – 1991) |
| 1999.10.13 | Bishop Geoffrey Burke († 86) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Salford (England) (1967.05.26 – 1988.09.12) |
| 1999.10.19 | Bishop Felipe María Zalba Elizalde, O.P. († 72) Bishop-Prelate of Chuquibamba (Peru) (1984.02.29 – 1999.10.19) |
| 1999.10.20 |  Bishop Eugeen Laridon († 69)Auxiliary Bishop of Brugge (Belgium) (1976.06.11 – 1999.10.20) |
| 1999.10.23 | Bishop Peter Hou Jing-wen (侯經文) ▼ († 71) Bishop of Xianxian 獻縣 (China) (1998.09 – 1999.10.23▼) |
| 1999.10.23 |  Bishop Pierre Augustin Tchouanga, S.C.I. († 71)Bishop emeritus of Doumé–Abong’ Mbang (Cameroon) (1983.03.17 – 1995.02.24) |
| 1999.10.27 | Bishop Jean-Lucien-Marie-Joseph Cadilhac († 68) |
| 1999.11.02 | Bishop Orestes Santiago Nuti Sanguinetti, S.D.B. († 80) Bishop emeritus of Canelones (Uruguay) (1962.01.02 – 1994.10.25) |
| 1999.11.03 |  Bishop Firmin Courtemanche, M. Afr. († 86)Bishop emeritus of Chipata (Zambia) (1968.04.15 – 1970.11.11) |
| 1999.11.08 | Bishop Alfons Karl Kempf († 87) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Würzburg (Germany) (1959.12.27 – 1987.03.18) |
| 1999.11.09 | Bishop José de Jesús Aguilera Rodriguez († 68) Bishop emeritus of Huajuapan de León (Mexico) (1982.06.11 – 1991.03.08) |
| 1999.11.09 | Bishop Joseph Sibomana († 84) Bishop emeritus of Kibungo (Rwanda) (1968.09.05 – 1992.03.30) |
| 1999.11.11 | Archbishop Gabriel Gonsum Ganaka († 62) Metropolitan Archbishop of Jos (Nigeria) (1994.03.26 – 1999.11.11) |
| 1999.11.13 | Bishop Stéphane-Émile-Alfred Desmazières († 96) Bishop emeritus of Beauvais (France) (1965.08.02 – 1978.09.20) |
| 1999.11.19 |  Bishop Justin Ştefan Paven (Romanian Rite) († 74) |
| 1999.11.21 | Archbishop Jacques Louis Léon Delaporte († 73) Metropolitan Archbishop of Cambrai (France) (1980.03.25 – 1999.11.21) |
| 1999.11.23 | Archbishop Habib Bacha, M.S.P. (Greek-Melkite Rite) († 68) Metropolitan Archbishop of Beirut–Gibail of the Greek-Melkites (Lebanon) (1975.08.23 – 1999.11.23) |
| 1999.11.24 | Archbishop Ambrose Rayappan († 98) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Pondicherry and Cuddalore (India) (1955.11.28 – 1973.03.17) |
| 1999.12 | Bishop José Julio Aguilar García († 76) Bishop emeritus of Santa Cruz del Quiché (Guatemala) (1972.11.02 – 1974.08.22) |
| 1999.12.08 |  Bishop Gustavo Posada Peláez, M.X.Y. († 82)Bishop emeritus of Istmina–Tadó (Colombia) (1990.04.30 – 1993.05.05) |
| 1999.12.09 | Archbishop Cyrille Emmanuel Benni (Syriac Rite) († 78) Archbishop emeritus of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq) ([1959.10.06] 1959.10.23 – 1999.09.22) |
| 1999.12.11 | Bishop Joseph Vũ Duy Nhất († 88) |
| 1999.12.12 |  Bishop Alois Stöger († 95)Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Sankt Pölten (Austria) (1967.07.03 – 1986.11.10) |
| 1999.12.12 | Bishop Simon Zhang Jiu-mu (張九牧) († 81) Bishop of Xuanhua 宣化 (China) (1989 – 1999.12.12) |
| 1999.12.14 | Archbishop Enea Selis († 89) Archbishop emeritus of Cosenza (Italy) (1971.09.02 – 1979.10.30) |
| 1999.12.15 | Archbishop Augustin Fataki Alueke († 86) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Kisangani (Congo-Kinshasa) (1967.09.26 – 1988.09.01) |
| 1999.12.15 | Bishop Manuel Menéndez († 84) Bishop emeritus of San Martín (Argentina) (1961.06.12 – 1991.07.16) |
| 1999.12.16 | Bishop Wang Yu-tian (王宇天) ▼ († 85) |
| 1999.12.17 | Cardinal Paolo Dezza, S.J. († 98) Cardinal-Deacon of S. Ignazio di Loyola a Campo Marzio (1991.06.28 – 1999.12.17) Pontifical Delegate emeritus for Society of Jesus (Jesuits) (1981.10.05 – 1983.09.13) |
| 1999.12.17 | Bishop Joseph Wang Zhen-ye (王振業) ▼ († 86) |
| 1999.12.18 | Bishop Luigi Dardani († 84) |
| 1999.12.22 | Archbishop Yousif Thomas (Chaldean Rite) († 65) Archbishop emeritus of Bassorah of the Chaldeans (Iraq) (1983.11.29 – 1995.10.24) |
| 1999.12.22 | Bishop Edward John Herrmann († 86) |
| 1999.12.23 | Bishop José Brandão de Castro, C.SS.R. († 80) Bishop emeritus of Propriá (Brazil) (1960.06.25 – 1987.10.30) |
| 1999.12.23 | Bishop Brian Charles Foley († 89) Bishop emeritus of Lancaster (England) (1962.04.26 – 1985.05.22) |
| 1999.12.28 | Bishop Bruno Wechner († 91) Bishop emeritus of Feldkirch (Austria) (1968.12.09 – 1989.01.21) |
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