Deceased Bishops in the year 2021

Date of Death	Deceased Bishops (188)
2021.01.04	Bishop Guillermo Rodríguez Melgarejo († 77) Bishop emeritus of San Martín (Argentina) (2003.05.30 – 2018.06.15)
2021.01.04	Bishop Antoni Stankiewicz († 85) Dean emeritus of Tribunal of the Roman Rota (2004.01.31 – 2012.09.22)
2021.01.05	Bishop Joseph Zong Huai-de (宗懷德) († 100) Bishop emeritus of Sanyuan 三原 (China) (1992.10.18 – 2003▼) Bishop emeritus of Sanyuan 三原 (China) (1987 – 2003)
2021.01.07	Cardinal Henri Schwery († 88) Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Protomartiri a Via Aurelia Antica (1991.06.28 – 2021.01.07) Bishop emeritus of Sion (Switzerland) (1977.07.22 – 1995.04.01)
2021.01.08	Bishop Cástor Oswaldo Azuaje Pérez, O.C.D. († 69) Bishop of Trujillo (Venezuela) (2012.04.03 – 2021.01.08)
2021.01.10	Bishop Adam Dyczkowski († 88) Bishop emeritus of Zielona Góra–Gorzów (Poland) (1993.07.17 – 2007.12.29)
2021.01.11	Archbishop Oscar Rizzato († 91) Almoner of His Holiness emeritus of Office of Papal Charities (1989.12.23 – 2007.07.28)
2021.01.11	Bishop Luis Adriano Piedrahíta Sandoval († 74) Bishop of Santa Marta (Colombia) (2014.08.05 – 2021.01.11)
2021.01.12	Bishop Florentin Crihălmeanu (Romanian Rite) († 61) Bishop of Cluj–Gherla of the Romanians (Romania) (2002.07.18 – 2021.01.12)
2021.01.13	Cardinal Eusébio Oscar Scheid, S.C.I. († 88) Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Bonifacio ed Alessio (2003.10.21 [2004.06.14] – 2021.01.13) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (2001.07.25 – 2009.02.27) Ordinary emeritus of Ordinariato para os Fiéis de Ritos Orientais no Brasil of the Eastern Rite (Brazil) (2001.10.03 – 2010.07.28)
2021.01.13	Archbishop Philip Tartaglia († 70) Metropolitan Archbishop of Glasgow (Scotland) (2012.07.24 – 2021.01.13)
2021.01.13	Bishop Mario Cecchini († 87) Bishop emeritus of Fano–Fossombrone–Cagli–Pergola (Italy) (1986.09.30 – 1998.09.08)
2021.01.13	Bishop Moses Hamungole († 53) Bishop of Monze (Zambia) (2014.02.10 – 2021.01.13)
2021.01.14	Bishop Vincent Paul Logan († 79) Bishop emeritus of Dunkeld (Scotland) (1981.01.26 – 2012.06.30)
2021.01.17	Archbishop Abel Gabuza († 65) Bishop emeritus of Kimberley (South Africa) (2010.12.23 – 2018.12.09) Coadjutor Archbishop of Durban (South Africa) (2018.12.09 – 2021.01.17)
2021.01.17	Archbishop Philip Edward Wilson († 70) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Adelaide (Australia) (2001.12.03 – 2018.07.30)
2021.01.17	Bishop Vincent Michael Rizzotto († 89) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Galveston–Houston (USA) (2001.06.22 – 2006.11.06)
2021.01.18	Bishop Francisco Daniel Rivera Sánchez, M.Sp.S. († 65) Auxiliary Bishop of México (Mexico) (2020.01.25 – 2021.01.18)
2021.01.19	Bishop William Regis Fey, O.F.M. Cap. († 78) Bishop emeritus of Kimbe (Papua New Guinea) (2010.06.08 – 2019.10.18)
2021.01.20	Bishop John Baptist Kaggwa († 77) Bishop emeritus of Masaka (Uganda) (1998.01.10 – 2019.04.16)
2021.01.21	Bishop José Crisologo Sorra († 91) Bishop emeritus of Legazpi (Philippines) (1993.03.01 – 2005.04.01)
2021.01.22	Archbishop Jean Assaad Haddad (Greek-Melkite Rite) († 94) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Tyr of the Greek-Melkites (Lebanon) (1988.10.26 – 2005)
2021.01.22	Bishop Alfredo Magarotto († 93) Bishop emeritus of Vittorio Veneto (Italy) (1997.05.31 – 2003.12.03)
2021.01.24	Bishop Patrick O’Donoghue († 86) Bishop emeritus of Lancaster (England) (2001.06.05 – 2009.05.02)
2021.01.26	Bishop Luc Julian Matthys († 85) Bishop emeritus of Armidale (Australia) (1999.03.17 – 2011.12.07)
2021.01.28	Archbishop Juan del Río Martín († 73) Archbishop Military Ordinary of Spain (Spain) (2008.06.30 – 2021.01.28)
2021.01.30	Bishop Rafael Gallardo García, O.S.A. († 93) Bishop emeritus of Tampico (Mexico) (1987.05.21 – 2003.12.27)
2021.02.02	Bishop Héctor Epalza Quintero, P.S.S. († 80) Bishop emeritus of Buenaventura (Colombia) (2004.04.29 – 2017.06.30)
2021.02.04	Archbishop Boulos Nassif Borkhoche, M.S.P. (Greek-Melkite Rite) († 88) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Bosra–Hauran of the Greek-Melkites (Syria) (1983.06.14 – 2011.09.15)
2021.02.04	Bishop Franz Josef Kuhnle († 94) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Rottenburg–Stuttgart (Germany) (1976.10.13 – 1990.11.07)
2021.02.04	Bishop Pierre-Antoine Paulo, O.M.I. († 76) Bishop emeritus of Port-de-Paix (Haiti) (2008.03.01 – 2020.04.14)
2021.02.06	Bishop Afonso Fioreze, C.P. († 78) Bishop emeritus of Luziânia (Brazil) (2004.09.15 – 2017.07.12)
2021.02.12	Bishop Bernard Nsayi († 77) Bishop emeritus of Nkayi (Congo-Brazzaville) (1990.07.07 – 2001.10.16)
2021.02.15	Archbishop Neshan Elijah Karakéhéyan, I.C.P.B. (Armenian Rite) († 88) Bishop emeritus of Ispahan of the Armenians (Iran) (2000.09.27 – 2005.04.02) Ordinary emeritus of East Europe of the Armenians (Armenia) (2005.04.02 – 2010.01.06)
2021.02.17	Bishop Joseph Pastor Neelankavil, C.M.I. (Syro-Malabar Rite) († 90) Bishop emeritus of Sagar of the Syro-Malabars (India) (1986.12.20 – 2006.02.02)
2021.02.19	Bishop Joseph Kesenge Wandangakongu († 92) Bishop emeritus of Molegbe (Congo-Kinshasa) (1968.09.05 – 1997.10.18)
2021.02.22	Bishop Laurindo Guizzardi, C.S. († 86) Bishop emeritus of Foz do Iguaçu (Brazil) (2002.12.11 – 2010.10.20)
2021.02.25	Archbishop Juan Francisco Sarasti Jaramillo, C.I.M. († 82) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Cali (Colombia) (2002.08.17 – 2011.05.18)
2021.02.25	Bishop Bede Vincent Heather († 92) Bishop emeritus of Parramatta (Australia) (1986.04.08 – 1997.07.10)
2021.02.26	Bishop Yves-Georges-René Ramousse, M.E.P. († 93) Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Phnom Penh (Cambodia) (1992 – 2001.04.14)
2021.02.26	Bishop György Snell († 71) Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom–Budapest (Hungary) (2014.10.20 – 2021.02.26)
2021.02.27	Bishop Linus Nirmal Gomes, S.J. († 99) Bishop emeritus of Baruipur (India) (1977.05.30 – 1995.10.31)
2021.03.01	Bishop Emmanuel Félémou († 60) Bishop of Kankan (Guinea) (2007.01.05 – 2021.03.01)
2021.03.03	Archbishop Sérgio Eduardo Castriani, C.S.Sp. († 66) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Manaus (Brazil) (2012.12.12 – 2019.11.27)
2021.03.08	Bishop Rafael Palmero Ramos († 84) Bishop emeritus of Orihuela–Alicante (Spain) (2005.11.26 – 2012.07.27)
2021.03.11	Archbishop Mauro Aparecido dos Santos († 66) Metropolitan Archbishop of Cascavel (Brazil) (2007.10.31 – 2021.03.11)
2021.03.14	Archbishop Paul Ri Moun-hi (이문희 바오로 / 李文熙) († 85) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Daegu 대구 (South Korea) (1986.07.05 – 2007.03.29)
2021.03.15	Bishop Gerard Alfons Kusz († 81) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Gliwice (Poland) (1992.03.25 – 2014.11.15)
2021.03.16	Bishop David Dias Pimentel († 79) Bishop emeritus of São João da Boa Vista (Brazil) (2001.02.07 – 2016.09.28)
2021.03.19	Bishop Luis Armando Bambarén Gastelumendi, S.J. († 93) Bishop emeritus of Chimbote (Peru) (1983.04.06 – 2004.02.04)
2021.03.23	Archbishop Jesús Gervasio Pérez Rodríguez, O.F.M. († 84) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Sucre (Bolivia) (1989.11.06 – 2013.02.02)
2021.03.23	Bishop Metod Pirih († 84) Bishop emeritus of Koper (Slovenia) (1987.04.16 – 2012.05.26)
2021.03.28	Bishop Juventino Kestering († 74) Bishop of Rondonópolis–Guiratinga (Brazil) (2014.06.25 – 2021.03.28)
2021.03.31	Archbishop Fabriciano Sigampa († 84) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Resistencia (Argentina) (2005.11.17 – 2013.02.21)
2021.03.31	Archbishop Jean-Pierre Tafunga Mbayo, S.D.B. († 78) Metropolitan Archbishop of Lubumbashi (Congo-Kinshasa) (2010.12.01 – 2021.03.31)
2021.03.31	Bishop Carlos Pedro Zilli, P.I.M.E. († 66) Bishop of Bafatá (Guinea-Bissau) (2001.03.13 – 2021.03.31)
2021.04.01	Bishop Rayappu Joseph († 80) Bishop emeritus of Mannar (Sri Lanka) (1992.07.06 – 2016.01.14)
2021.04.01	Bishop Divo Zadi († 90) Bishop emeritus of Civita Castellana (Italy) (1989.03.10 – 2007.12.10)
2021.04.02	Cardinal Christian Wiyghan Tumi († 90) Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Martiri dell’Uganda a Poggio Ameno (1988.06.28 – 2021.04.02) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Douala (Cameroon) (1991.08.31 – 2009.11.17)
2021.04.03	Archbishop Pier Giacomo De Nicolò († 92) Titular Archbishop of Martana (1984.08.14 – 2021.04.03)
2021.04.03	Archbishop Cyprian Kizito Lwanga († 68) Metropolitan Archbishop of Kampala (Uganda) (2006.08.19 – 2021.04.03)
2021.04.05	Archbishop Paulino Lukudu Loro, M.C.C.J. († 80) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Juba (South Sudan) (1983.02.19 – 2019.12.12)
2021.04.06	Bishop Alfred Leonhard Maluma († 65) Bishop of Njombe (Tanzania) (2002.06.08 – 2021.04.06)
2021.04.06	Bishop Jan Purwiński († 86) Bishop emeritus of Kyïv–Žytomyr (Ukraine) (1998.11.25 – 2011.06.15)
2021.04.09	Archbishop Helímenas de Jesús Rojo Paredes, C.I.M. († 94) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Calabozo (Venezuela) (1995.06.17 – 2001.12.27)
2021.04.09	Bishop César Ramón Ortega Herrera († 82) Bishop emeritus of Barcelona (Venezuela) (1998.07.15 – 2014.01.20)
2021.04.10	Cardinal Edward Idris Cassidy (葛錫迪) († 96) Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via Lata pro hac vice Title (2002.02.26 [2003.06.25] – 2021.04.10) President emeritus of Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity (1989.12.12 – 2001.03.03) President emeritus of Commission for Religious Relations with the Jews (1989.12.12 – 2001.03.03)
2021.04.10	Archbishop Tulio Manuel Chirivella Varela († 88) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Barquisimeto (Venezuela) (1982.10.18 – 2007.12.22)
2021.04.10	Archbishop Félix del Blanco Prieto († 83) Almoner of His Holiness emeritus of Office of Papal Charities (2007.07.28 – 2012.11.03)
2021.04.12	Bishop Jaime Mota de Farias († 95) Bishop emeritus of Alagoinhas (Brazil) (1986.11.07 – 2002.04.24)
2021.04.13	Bishop Patricio Hacbang Alo († 81) Bishop emeritus of Mati (Philippines) (1984.11.09 – 2014.10.19)
2021.04.14	Bishop Marcelo Angiolo Melani, S.D.B. († 82) Bishop emeritus of Neuquén (Argentina) (2002.01.09 – 2011.11.08)
2021.04.17	Cardinal Sebastian Koto Khoarai, O.M.I. († 91) Cardinal-Priest of S. Leonardo da Porto Maurizio (2016.11.19 – 2021.04.17) Bishop emeritus of Mohale’s Hoek (Lesotho) (1977.11.10 – 2014.02.11)
2021.04.18	Archbishop Lucas Sirkar, S.D.B. († 84) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Calcutta (India) (2002.04.02 – 2012.02.23)
2021.04.21	Archbishop Wojciech Ziemba († 79) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Warmia (Poland) (2006.05.30 – 2016.10.15)
2021.04.21	Bishop Segismundo Martínez Álvarez, S.D.B. († 78) Bishop emeritus of Corumbá (Brazil) (2004.12.07 – 2018.12.19)
2021.04.21	Bishop Antonio Pepito Palang, S.V.D. († 74) Vicar Apostolic emeritus of San Jose in Mindoro (Philippines) (2002.03.25 – 2018.03.17)
2021.04.25	Bishop André de Witte († 76) Bishop emeritus of Ruy Barbosa (Brazil) (1994.06.08 – 2020.04.15)
2021.04.27	Cardinal Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk (정진석 니콜라오 / 鄭鎮奭) († 89) Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Immacolata di Lourdes a Boccea (2006.03.24 [2006.11.19] – 2021.04.27) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Seoul 서울 (South Korea) (1998.04.03 – 2012.05.10)
2021.04.27	Bishop Jan Stefan Gałecki († 88) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Szczecin–Kamień (Poland) (1974.02.04 – 2007.09.22)
2021.04.30	Archbishop Pio Vittorio Vigo († 85) Archbishop-Bishop emeritus of Acireale (Italy) (2002.10.15 – 2011.07.26)
2021.05.01	Bishop Geraldo Dantas de Andrade, S.C.I. († 89) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of São Luís do Maranhão (Brazil) (1998.02.18 – 2010.09.15)
2021.05.01	Bishop José Daniel Falla Robles († 64) Bishop of Soacha (Colombia) (2016.06.29 – 2021.05.01)
2021.05.02	Bishop Paul Vollmar, S.M. († 86) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Chur (Switzerland) (1993.03.04 – 2009.10.15)
2021.05.03	Bishop Iñaki Mallona Txertudi, C.P. († 88) Bishop emeritus of Arecibo (Puerto Rico) (1991.12.14 – 2010.09.24)
2021.05.04	Archbishop Antony Anandarayar († 75) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Pondicherry and Cuddalore (India) (2004.06.10 – 2021.01.27)
2021.05.04	Bishop Aloísio Hilário de Pinho, F.D.P. († 87) Bishop emeritus of Jataí (Brazil) (1999.12.22 – 2009.12.16)
2021.05.04	Bishop Peter Toshio Jinushi (ペトロ地主敏夫) († 90) Bishop emeritus of Sapporo 札幌 (Japan) (1987.10.03 – 2009.11.17)
2021.05.04	Bishop Raúl Horacio Scarrone Carrero († 90) Bishop emeritus of Florida (Uruguay) (1987.06.15 – 2008.03.15)
2021.05.06	Bishop Basil Bhuriya, S.V.D. († 65) Bishop of Jhabua (India) (2015.07.18 – 2021.05.06)
2021.05.06	Bishop Georges Perron, O.F.M. Cap. († 96) Bishop emeritus of Djibouti (Djibouti) (1992.11.21 – 2001.03.13)
2021.05.17	Bishop Bruno Kouamé († 93) Bishop emeritus of Abengourou (Cote d’Ivoire) (1981.03.26 – 2003.11.21)
2021.05.25	Patriarch Grégoire Bedros XX Ghabroyan (Armenian Rite) († 86) Patriarch of Cilicia of the Armenians (Lebanon) ([2015.07.24] 2015.07.25 – 2021.05.25)
2021.05.25	Bishop José Melitón Chávez († 63) Bishop of Concepción (Argentina) (2020.03.19 – 2021.05.25)
2021.05.26	Bishop Arturo de Jesús Correa Toro († 80) Bishop emeritus of Ipiales (Colombia) (2000.01.29 – 2018.02.03)
2021.05.27	Bishop Heinrich Janssen († 88) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Münster (Germany) (1986.07.04 – 2010.05.31)
2021.05.28	Bishop Joseph Nunzio Latino († 83) Bishop emeritus of Jackson (USA) (2003.01.03 – 2013.12.12)
2021.05.29	Cardinal Cornelius Sim († 69) Cardinal-Priest of S. Giuda Taddeo Apostolo (2020.11.28 – 2021.05.29) Vicar Apostolic of Brunei (Brunei) (2004.10.20 – 2021.05.29)
2021.06.04	Bishop Fausto Feliciano Gaibor García († 69) Bishop of Tulcán (Ecuador) (2011.05.03 – 2021.06.04)
2021.06.06	Archbishop Jacques Behnan Hindo (Syriac Rite) († 79) Archbishop emeritus of Hassaké–Nisibi of the Syriacs (Syria) (1996.06.29 – 2019.07.12)
2021.06.08	Bishop Ducange Sylvain, S.D.B. († 58) Auxiliary Bishop of Port-au-Prince (Haiti) (2016.06.04 – 2021.06.08)
2021.06.11	Bishop Ivo Baldi Gaburri († 74) Bishop of Huarí (Peru) (2008.04.02 – 2021.06.11)
2021.06.11	Bishop Walter Michael Ebejer, O.P. († 91) Bishop emeritus of União da Vitória (Brazil) (1976.12.03 – 2007.01.03)
2021.06.15	Bishop Paul Alois Lakra († 65) Bishop of Gumla (India) (2006.01.28 – 2021.06.15)
2021.06.16	Bishop Tarcisio Pillolla († 90) Bishop emeritus of Iglesias (Italy) (1999.07.03 – 2007.03.08)
2021.06.20	Bishop Evangelista Alcimar Caldas Magalhães, O.F.M. Cap. († 81) Bishop emeritus of Alto Solimões (Brazil) (1990.09.12 – 2015.05.20)
2021.06.24	Archbishop Franco Festorazzi († 92) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Ancona–Osimo (Italy) (1991.04.06 – 2004.01.08)
2021.06.24	Archbishop Alain Paul Charles Lebeaupin († 76) Titular Archbishop of Vico Equense (1998.12.07 – 2021.06.24)
2021.06.24	Bishop Paul Eusebius Mea Kaiuea, M.S.C. († 81) Bishop emeritus of Tarawa and Nauru (Kiribati) (1982.09.10 – 2020.06.29)
2021.06.29	Bishop Albert Ayinde Fasina († 81) Bishop emeritus of Ijebu-Ode (Nigeria) (1990.08.14 – 2019.01.17)
2021.07.01	Archbishop Antonio Cantisani († 94) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Catanzaro–Squillace (Italy) (1986.09.30 – 2003.01.31)
2021.07.03	Bishop Abelardo Alvarado Alcántara († 88) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of México (Mexico) (1985.04.26 – 2008.07.22)
2021.07.03	Bishop Richard Domba Mady († 68) Bishop of Doruma–Dungu (Congo-Kinshasa) (1994.03.14 – 2021.07.03)
2021.07.03	Bishop Roberto Rodríguez († 84) Bishop emeritus of La Rioja (Argentina) (2006.05.24 – 2013.07.09)
2021.07.09	Archbishop Matthew Cao Xiang-de (曹湘德) († 91) Metropolitan Archbishop of Hangzhou 杭州 (China) (2000 – 2021.07.09▼)
2021.07.11	Cardinal Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya († 81) Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria «Regina Pacis» in Ostia mare (2010.11.20 [2011.01.22] – 2021.07.11) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Kinshasa (Congo-Kinshasa) (2007.12.06 – 2018.11.01)
2021.07.18	Archbishop Antonio José López Castillo († 76) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Barquisimeto (Venezuela) (2007.12.22 – 2020.03.25)
2021.07.19	Bishop José Siro González Bacallao († 90) Bishop emeritus of Pinar del Río (Cuba) (1982.03.30 – 2006.12.13)
2021.07.21	Archbishop Alberto Giraldo Jaramillo, P.S.S. († 86) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Medellín (Colombia) (1997.02.13 – 2010.02.16)
2021.07.22	Bishop John Hsane Hgyi († 67) Bishop of Pathein (Myanmar) (2003.05.24 – 2021.07.22)
2021.07.22	Bishop Armando Larios Jiménez († 70) Bishop emeritus of Riohacha (Colombia) (2001.03.08 – 2004.06.05)
2021.07.23	Bishop Hubert Bücher († 90) Bishop emeritus of Bethlehem (South Africa) (1976.12.09 – 2008.12.31)
2021.07.23	Bishop Michel Jean Guyard († 85) Bishop emeritus of Le Havre (France) (2003.07.09 – 2011.06.24)
2021.07.28	Bishop Franco Croci († 91) Vice-President emeritus of Labour Office of the Apostolic See (2007.10.13 – 2010.01.01)
2021.07.29	Cardinal Albert Vanhoye, S.J. († 98) Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Mercede e S. Adriano a Villa Albani pro hac vice Title (2016.06.20 – 2021.07.29) Secretary emeritus of Pontifical Biblical Commission (1990 – 2001)
2021.07.29	Bishop Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka (ライムンド田中健一) († 93) Bishop emeritus of Kyoto 京都 (Japan) (1976.07.08 – 1997.03.03)
2021.08.01	Bishop Guy Alexis Herbulot († 96) Bishop emeritus of Évry–Corbeil-Essonnes (France) (1988.06.11 – 2000.04.15)
2021.08.02	Bishop Emilio Bianchi di Cárcano († 91) Bishop emeritus of Azul (Argentina) (1982.04.14 – 2006.05.24)
2021.08.07	Bishop Alfredo Víctor Petit Vergel († 85) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of La Habana (Cuba) (1991.11.16 – 2016.04.26)
2021.08.07	Bishop Amando Samo († 72) Bishop emeritus of Caroline Islands (Micronesia) (1995.03.25 – 2020.02.02)
2021.08.08	Archbishop Hipólito Reyes Larios († 74) Metropolitan Archbishop of Jalapa (Mexico) (2007.04.10 – 2021.08.08)
2021.08.10	Cardinal Eduardo Martínez Somalo († 94) Cardinal-Priest of SS. Nome di Gesù pro hac vice Title (1999.01.09 [2000.06.04] – 2021.08.10) Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church emeritus of Apostolic Camera (1993.04.05 – 2007.04.04)
2021.08.10	Bishop Petr Esterka († 85) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Brno (Czechia) (1999.07.05 – 2013.12.09)
2021.08.10	Bishop Manuel Mireles Vaquera († 92) Bishop-Prelate emeritus of El Salto (Mexico) (1988.10.13 – 2005.09.28)
2021.08.12	Archbishop Matthias U Shwe († 77) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Taunggyi (Myanmar) (1998.01.17 – 2015.04.12)
2021.08.13	Archbishop Henryk Hoser, S.A.C. († 78) Archbishop-Bishop emeritus of Warszawa-Praga (Poland) (2008.05.24 – 2017.12.08)
2021.08.13	Bishop Osório Claudio Bebber, O.F.M. Cap. († 92) Bishop emeritus of Joaçaba (Brazil) (1999.03.17 – 2003.04.09)
2021.08.21	Archbishop Boutros Gemayel (Maronite Rite) († 89) Archbishop emeritus of Cyprus of the Maronites (Cyprus) (1988.06.11 – 2008.10.29)
2021.08.21	Bishop Jean Pierre Marie Orchampt († 97) Bishop emeritus of Angers (France) (1974.07.05 – 2000.03.20)
2021.08.21	Bishop Guy Sansaricq († 86) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Brooklyn (USA) (2006.06.06 – 2010.10.06)
2021.08.26	Bishop Jacob Barnabas Aerath, O.I.C. (Syro-Malankara Rite) († 60) Bishop of Saint John Chrysostom of Gurgaon of the Syro-Malankara (India) (2015.03.26 – 2021.08.26)
2021.08.30	Bishop José María Libório Camino Saracho († 89) Bishop emeritus of Presidente Prudente (Brazil) (2002.02.20 – 2008.04.16)
2021.08.31	Bishop Sebastiano Dho († 86) Bishop emeritus of Alba (Italy) (1993.07.03 – 2010.06.28)
2021.09.01	Bishop José Goncalves Heleno († 93) Bishop emeritus of Governador Valadares (Brazil) (1977.12.07 – 2001.04.25)
2021.09.06	Bishop Claude-Joseph Azéma († 78) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Montpellier (France) (2003.05.22 – 2018.07.05)
2021.09.06	Bishop Severian Stefan Yakymyshyn, O.S.B.M. (Ukrainian Rite) († 91) Bishop emeritus of New Westminster of the Ukrainians (Canada) (1995.01.05 – 2007.06.01)
2021.09.07	Bishop François-Marie-Christian Favreau († 91) Bishop emeritus of Nanterre (France) (1983.09.08 – 2002.06.18)
2021.09.08	Bishop Juan Guillermo López Soto († 74) Bishop of Cuauhtémoc–Madera (Mexico) (1995.11.17 – 2021.09.08)
2021.09.09	Bishop Marian Duś († 83) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Warszawa (Poland) (1985.12.21 – 2013.11.04)
2021.09.14	Bishop Guillermo Rodrigo Teodoro Ortiz Mondragón († 74) Bishop of Cuautitlán (Mexico) (2005.10.19 – 2021.09.14)
2021.09.15	Bishop Fernando Mario Chávez Ruvalcaba († 88) Bishop emeritus of Zacatecas (Mexico) (1999.01.20 – 2008.10.08)
2021.09.20	Bishop Aloysius Jousten († 83) Bishop emeritus of Liège (Belgium) (2001.05.09 – 2013.05.31)
2021.09.21	Bishop John Brendan McCormack († 86) Bishop emeritus of Manchester (USA) (1998.07.21 – 2011.09.19)
2021.09.21	Bishop Anthony Michael Pilla († 88) Bishop emeritus of Cleveland (USA) (1980.11.13 – 2006.04.04)
2021.09.23	Cardinal Jorge Liberato Urosa Savino († 79) Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria ai Monti (2006.03.24 [2006.07.02] – 2021.09.23) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Caracas (Venezuela) (2005.09.19 – 2018.07.09)
2021.09.23	Bishop Edward Janiak († 69) Bishop emeritus of Kalisz (Poland) (2012.07.21 – 2020.10.17)
2021.09.24	Bishop Raymundo Joseph Peña († 87) Bishop emeritus of Brownsville (USA) (1994.05.23 – 2009.12.09)
2021.09.26	Cardinal José Freire Falcão († 95) Cardinal-Priest of S. Luca a Via Prenestina (1988.06.28 – 2021.09.26) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Brasília (Brazil) (1984.02.15 – 2004.01.28)
2021.09.29	Cardinal Alexandre José María dos Santos, O.F.M. († 97) Cardinal-Priest of S. Frumenzio ai Prati Fiscali (1988.06.28 – 2021.09.29) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Maputo (Mozambique) (1976.09.18 – 2003.02.22)
2021.09.30	Archbishop Luigi Conti († 80) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Fermo (Italy) (2006.04.13 – 2017.09.14)
2021.10.03	Cardinal Jorge Arturo Medina Estévez († 94) Cardinal-Priest of S. Saba pro hac vice Title (2008.03.01 – 2021.10.03) Bishop emeritus of Valparaíso (Chile) (1993.04.16 – 1996.06.21) Prefect emeritus of Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments (1998.02.23 – 2002.10.01)
2021.10.05	Bishop Juozas Žemaitis, M.I.C. († 95) Bishop emeritus of Vilkaviškis (Lithuania) (1991.12.24 – 2002.01.05)
2021.10.11	Bishop Antônio Afonso de Miranda, S.D.N. († 101) Bishop emeritus of Taubaté (Brazil) (1981.08.06 – 1996.05.22)
2021.10.13	Bishop Stephen Yang Xiang-tai (楊祥太) († 98) Bishop emeritus of Yongnian 永年 (China) (1999.09.17 – 2016)
2021.10.18	Bishop Manuel Batakian, I.C.P.B. (Armenian Rite) († 91) Bishop emeritus of Our Lady of Nareg in New York of the Armenians (USA) (2005.09.12 – 2011.05.21)
2021.10.20	Bishop Miguel La Fay Bardi, O. Carm. († 86) Bishop-Prelate emeritus of Sicuani (Peru) (1999.07.26 – 2013.07.10)
2021.10.25	Bishop Roberto Antonio Dávila Uzcátegui († 91) Bishop emeritus of San Fernando de Apure (Venezuela) (1974.11.12 – 1992.06.23) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Caracas (Venezuela) (1992.06.23 – 2005.12.12)
2021.10.30	Bishop Basílio do Nascimento († 71) Bishop of Baucau (Timor-Leste) (2004.03.06 – 2021.10.30)
2021.11.01	Bishop Giacomo Babini († 92) Bishop emeritus of Grosseto (Italy) (1996.07.13 – 2001.11.17)
2021.11.01	Bishop Lawrence Donald Soens († 95) Bishop emeritus of Sioux City (USA) (1983.06.15 – 1998.11.28)
2021.11.03	Bishop Michael Marai († 72) Bishop emeritus of Goroka (Papua New Guinea) (1988.10.25 – 1994.11.15)
2021.11.08	Bishop Wilhelm Schraml († 86) Bishop emeritus of Passau (Germany) (2001.12.13 – 2012.10.01)
2021.11.13	Bishop William Joseph Wright († 69) Bishop of Maitland–Newcastle (Australia) (2011.04.04 – 2021.11.13)
2021.11.16	Bishop Jan Konzal (Ruthenian Rite) († 86)
2021.12.01	Bishop John Cunningham († 83) Bishop emeritus of Galloway (Scotland) (2004.04.07 – 2014.11.22)
2021.12.01	Bishop Raimundo Revoredo Ruiz, C.M. († 93) Bishop-Prelate emeritus of Juli (Peru) (1988.11.25 – 1999.05.29)
2021.12.02	Archbishop Giuseppe Chiaretti († 88) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Perugia–Città della Pieve (Italy) (1995.12.09 – 2009.07.16)
2021.12.02	Archbishop Aldo Giordano († 67) Titular Archbishop of Tamada (2013.10.26 – 2021.12.02) Apostolic Nuncio to European Union (2021.05.08 – 2021.12.02)
2021.12.07	Bishop Philippe Albert Joseph Stevens, P.F.E. († 84) Bishop emeritus of Maroua–Mokolo (Cameroon) (1994.11.11 – 2014.04.05)
2021.12.10	Archbishop Romulo Tolentino de la Cruz († 74) Metropolitan Archbishop of Zamboanga (Philippines) (2014.03.15 – 2021.12.10)
2021.12.12	Archbishop Stanisław Nowak († 86) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Częstochowa (Poland) (1992.03.25 – 2011.12.29)
2021.12.12	Bishop Daniel Nlandu Mayi († 68) Bishop emeritus of Matadi (Congo-Kinshasa) (2010.09.21 – 2021.03.06)
2021.12.17	Archbishop José Fernández Arteaga († 88) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Chihuahua (Mexico) (1991.06.24 – 2009.09.29)
2021.12.21	Bishop George Arthur Sheltz († 75) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Galveston–Houston (USA) (2012.02.21 – 2021.06.22)
2021.12.22	Bishop Gilberto Valbuena Sánchez († 92) Bishop emeritus of Colima (Mexico) (1989.07.08 – 2005.06.09)
2021.12.26	Bishop Giacomo Capuzzi († 92) Bishop emeritus of Lodi (Italy) (1989.03.07 – 2005.11.14)
2021.12.29	Bishop Tharcisse Tshibangu Tshishiku († 88) Bishop emeritus of Mbujimayi (Congo-Kinshasa) (1991.11.26 – 2009.08.01)
2021.12.31	Archbishop Luigi Negri († 80) Archbishop emeritus of Ferrara–Comacchio (Italy) (2012.12.01 – 2017.02.15)

Deceased Bishops

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