Newly Elected Bishops

former Auxiliary Bishop of Jinan 濟南 (China)

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Suiyuan 綏遠 (China)

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Fuzhou 福州 (China) ▼

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Fuzhou 福州 (China)

former Prefect Apostolic of Jian’ou 建甌 (China)

Bishop John Fang Xing-yao (房興耀) (71)

Bishop of Yizhou 沂州 (China)

Apostolic Administrator of Yantai 煙台 (China)

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Pondicherry and Cuddalore (India)

former Bishop of Cyangugu (Rwanda)

Bishop Alexis Habiyambere, S.J. (85)

Bishop emeritus of Nyundo (Rwanda)

Bishop Philippe Rukamba (76)

Bishop emeritus of Butare (Rwanda)

former Bishop of Manga (Burkina Faso)

Archbishop Paul-André Durocher (70)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Gatineau (Canada)

Bishop Giuseppe Orlandoni (85)

Bishop emeritus of Senigallia (Italy)

Bishop Carlos Bürgler, C.SS.R. (80)

Titular Bishop of Sinnipsa

Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Reyes (Bolivia)

former Bishop of Dharmapuri (India)

Bishop Ramiro Díaz Sánchez, O.M.I. (90)

Titular Bishop of Lari Castellum

Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Machiques (Venezuela)

Archbishop Paul Yembuado Ouédraogo (76)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso)

Bishop Berard Toshio Oshikawa (ベラルド 押川壽夫), O.F.M. Conv. (83)

Bishop emeritus of Naha 那覇 (Japan)

Bishop Luiz Antônio Guedes (78)

Bishop emeritus of Campo Limpo (Brazil)

Archbishop Francisco Ozoria Acosta (73)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)

Military Ordinary of Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic)

Bishop Ante Ivas (84)

Bishop emeritus of Šibenik (Croatia)

Bishop Jesús Moliné Labarta (85)

Bishop emeritus of Chiclayo (Peru)

Archbishop Sergio Lasam Utleg (81)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Tuguegarao (Philippines)

Bishop José María Pinheiro (86)

Bishop emeritus of Bragança Paulista (Brazil)

former Auxiliary Bishop of Caracas (Venezuela)

Bishop José de la Trinidad Valera Angulo (77)

Bishop emeritus of Guanare (Venezuela)

Bishop David Allen Zubik (75)

Bishop of Pittsburgh (USA)

Bishop Rodolfo Valenzuela Núñez (70)

Bishop of Vera Paz (Guatemala)

President of Episcopal Conference of Guatemala

Archbishop José Luis Chávez Botello (83)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Antequera (Mexico)

former Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara (Mexico)

Bishop Jesse Eugenio Mercado (73)

Bishop of Parañaque (Philippines)

Cardinal Orani João Tempesta, O. Cist. (74)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Madre della Provvidenza a Monte Verde

Metropolitan Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Archbishop Juan José Asenjo Pelegrina (79)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Sevilla (Spain)

Archbishop Manuel Felipe Díaz Sánchez (69)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Calabozo (Venezuela)

Bishop John ’Oke Afareha (77)

Bishop emeritus of Warri (Nigeria)

former Vicar Apostolic of Bomadi (Nigeria)

Bishop Julian Winston Sebastian Fernando, S.S.S. (79)

Bishop emeritus of Badulla (Sri Lanka)

Bishop Paul Yoshinao Otsuka (パウロ 大塚喜直) (70)

Bishop of Kyoto 京都 (Japan)

Bishop Gabriel Kujur, S.J. (79)

Bishop emeritus of Daltonganj (India)

Cardinal Franc Rode, C.M. (90)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Francesco Saverio alla Garbatella pro hac vice Title

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Ljubljana (Slovenia)

Prefect emeritus of Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life

former Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid (Spain)

former Vicar Apostolic of Benghazi (Libya)

Bishop José de Jesús Martínez Zepeda (83)

Bishop emeritus of Irapuato (Mexico)

Cardinal Juan de la Caridad García Rodríguez (76)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Aquila e Priscilla

Metropolitan Archbishop of La Habana (Cuba)

former Bishop of Propriá (Brazil)

Bishop Christie Albert Macaluso (79)

Titular Bishop of Grass Valley

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Hartford (USA)

Cardinal Thomas Christopher Collins (77)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Patrizio

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Toronto (Canada)

Bishop Sebastiano Sanguinetti (79)

Bishop emeritus of Tempio–Ampurias (Italy)

Bishop Maurice Le Bègue de Germiny (84)

Bishop emeritus of Blois (France)

former Coadjutor Bishop of Quilmes (Argentina)

former Archbishop of Camerino–San Severino Marche (Italy)

former Vicar Apostolic of Phnom Penh (Cambodia)

Bishop Luís Flávio Cappio, O.F.M. (78)

Bishop emeritus of Barra (Brazil)

Archbishop Iván Antonio Marín López (86)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Popayán (Colombia)

Archbishop Benvenuto Italo Castellani (81)

Archbishop emeritus of Lucca (Italy)

Bishop Jan Ozga (68)

Bishop of Doumé–Abong’ Mbang (Cameroon)

former Bishop of Ban Mê Thuôt (Vietnam)

former Coadjutor Bishop of Nha Trang (Vietnam)

Bishop Joji Govindu (80)

Bishop emeritus of Nalgonda (India)

former Bishop of Mthatha (South Africa)

Bishop Damian Kyaruzi (84)

Bishop emeritus of Sumbawanga (Tanzania)

Archbishop Peter Turang (77)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Kupang (Indonesia)

Cardinal Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo (74)

Cardinal-Priest of Spirito Santo alla Ferratella

Metropolitan Archbishop of Jakarta (Indonesia)

Military Ordinary of Indonesia (Indonesia)

Bishop Paul Maipan (80)

Bishop emeritus of Khammam (India)

Bishop Cyprien Mbuka Nkuanga, C.I.C.M. (80)

Bishop emeritus of Boma (Congo-Kinshasa)

former Vicar Apostolic of Savannakhet (Laos)

Bishop Thomas Maria Renz (66)

Titular Bishop of Rucuma

Auxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg–Stuttgart (Germany)

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Kingston (Canada)

former Archbishop of Erbil of the Chaldeans (Iraq)

Archbishop Thomas Koorilos Chakkalapadickal (66)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Tiruvalla of the Syro-Malankars (India)

Secretary of Synod of the Syro-Malankarese Church

Archbishop Marek Jędraszewski (75)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kraków (Poland)

Bishop Gerald Almeida (78)

Bishop emeritus of Jabalpur (India)

Bishop Nicolas Djomo Lola (80)

Bishop emeritus of Tshumbe (Congo-Kinshasa)

former Bishop of Kengtung (Myanmar)

Bishop Adolfo González Montes (77)

Bishop emeritus of Almería (Spain)

former Bishop of Telšiai (Lithuania)

Cardinal Carlos Aguiar Retes (74)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Fabiano e Venanzio a Villa Fiorelli

Metropolitan Archbishop of México (Mexico)

Bishop Eugenijus Bartulis (74)

Bishop of Šiauliai (Lithuania)

Bishop Rimantas Norvila (66)

Bishop of Vilkaviškis (Lithuania)

Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Lithuania

Vice-President of Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Community

Bishop Rodrigo Aguilar Martínez (72)

Bishop of San Cristóbal de las Casas (Mexico)

Apostolic Administrator of Tuxtla Gutiérrez (Mexico)

former Bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh (Ireland)

Bishop Raymond W. Field (80)

Titular Bishop of Ardmore

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Dublin (Ireland)

former Bishop of Mexicali (Mexico)

former Archbishop of Aleppo of the Maronites (Syria)

former Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon)

former President of Caritas Internationalis

Bishop Antoine Nabil Andari (74)

Titular Bishop of Tarsus of the Maronites

Auxiliary Bishop of Jebbeh–Sarba–Jounieh of the Maronites (Lebanon)

former Undersecretary of Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith

former Bishop of Mongu (Zambia)

Archbishop Felix Toppo, S.J. (76)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Ranchi (India)

Bishop Julius Marandi (70)

Bishop of Dumka (India)

Bishop Stephen Lepcha (71)

Bishop of Darjeeling (India)

Archbishop Thomas D’Souza (74)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Calcutta (India)

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Fermo (Italy)

former Bishop-Prelate of Trondheim (Norway)

Archbishop Michele Seccia (73)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lecce (Italy)

former Auxiliary Bishop of Miami (USA)

Archbishop Romulo Geolina Valles (73)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Davao (Philippines)

Archbishop Thomas Gerard Wenski (74)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Miami (USA)

Bishop John Raymond Gaydos (81)

Bishop emeritus of Jefferson City (USA)

Cardinal Oswald Gracias (79)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Paolo della Croce a «Corviale»

Metropolitan Archbishop of Bombay (India)

Member of Council of Cardinals

Archbishop Pascal N’Koué (65)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Parakou (Benin)

former Bishop of Tanjore (India)

Bishop François-Xavier Yombandje (68)

Bishop emeritus of Bossangoa (Central African Republic)

former Auxiliary Bishop of New York (USA)

former Bishop of Sorsogon (Philippines)

Archbishop PierrePaul Oscar d’Ornellas (71)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Rennes (France)

Archbishop Jean-Michel di Falco Léandri (82)

Archbishop-Bishop emeritus of Gap (France)

Bishop Antun Škvorčević (77)

Bishop emeritus of Požega (Croatia)

Bishop Paul Gregory Bootkoski (84)

Bishop emeritus of Metuchen (USA)

Archbishop Joseph Fred Naumann (75)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kansas City (USA)

former Bishop of Colorado Springs (USA)

former Bishop of Metuchen (USA)

Bishop Patrick Hoogmartens (72)

Bishop of Hasselt (Belgium)

Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Belgium

former Titular Archbishop of Ravello

former Apostolic Nuncio to Papua New Guinea

former Apostolic Nuncio to Solomon Islands

Cardinal Leonardo Sandri (80)

Cardinal-Bishop of Ss. Biagio e Carlo ai Catinari

Cardinal Vice-Dean of College of Cardinals

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Port-au-Prince (Haiti)

former Bishop of Penedo (Brazil)

Cardinal Adalberto Martínez Flores (73)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Giovanni a Porta Latina

Metropolitan Archbishop of Asunción (Paraguay)

President of Episcopal Conference of Paraguay

Apostolic Administrator of the Military Ordinariate of Paraguay (Paraguay)

Cardinal Daniel Nicholas DiNardo (75)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Eusebio

Metropolitan Archbishop of Galveston–Houston (USA)

Bishop Godfrey de Rozario, S.J. (78)

Bishop emeritus of Baroda (India)

former Bishop of Ascoli Piceno (Italy)

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Paraíba (Brazil)

Bishop Patrick Le Gal (71)

Titular Bishop of Arisitum

Auxiliary Bishop of Lyon (France)

Bishop Flávio Giovenale, S.D.B. (70)

Bishop of Cruzeiro do Sul (Brazil)

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Salzburg (Austria)

Bishop Salvadore Lobo (79)

Bishop emeritus of Baruipur (India)

Bishop Daniel Robert Jenky, C.S.C. (77)

Bishop emeritus of Peoria (USA)

Archbishop Joseph Pierre Aimé Marie Doré, P.S.S. (88)

Archbishop emeritus of Strasbourg (France)

Bishop David Douglas Crosby, O.M.I. (75)

Bishop of Hamilton (Canada)

Bishop Peter Kwaku Atuahene (68)

Bishop of Goaso (Ghana)

Archbishop Tomé Makhweliha, S.C.I. (79)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Nampula (Mozambique)

Archbishop Alfred Adewale Martins (65)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lagos (Nigeria)

Archbishop Pius Alick Mvundla Ncube (77)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Bulawayo (Zimbabwe)

former Bishop of Mahajanga (Madagascar)

Bishop Jean Ntagwarara (77)

Bishop emeritus of Bubanza (Burundi)

Bishop Adriano Langa, O.F.M. (78)

Bishop emeritus of Inhambane (Mozambique)

Bishop Jose Mukala (76)

Bishop emeritus of Kohima (India)

Bishop Gerald Eugene Wilkerson (85)

Titular Bishop of Vincennes

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Los Angeles (USA)

Cardinal Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, C.M. (76)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Romano Martire

Metropolitan of Addis Abeba of the Ethiopics (Ethiopia)

President of Interritual Episcopal Conference of Ethiopia

President of Council of the Ethiopian Church

Archbishop Denis James Hart (83)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Melbourne (Australia)

Bishop Saúl Figueroa Albornoz (77)

Bishop emeritus of Puerto Cabello (Venezuela)

Bishop François-Xavier Jacques Marie Loizeau (85)

Bishop emeritus of Digne (France)

Archbishop Adrian Leo Doyle (87)

Archbishop emeritus of Hobart (Australia)

Bishop Ivan Milovan (84)

Bishop emeritus of Poreč i Pula (Croatia)

former Bishop of Kalamazoo (USA)

former Bishop of Rondonópolis–Guiratinga (Brazil)

Archbishop John Forrosuelo Du (70)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Palo (Philippines)

Archbishop Angelito Rendon Lampon, O.M.I. (74)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Cotabato (Philippines)

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Papeete (French Polynesia)

Bishop Oswald Joseph Lewis (80)

Apostolic Administrator of Ajmer (India)

Bishop emeritus of Jaipur (India)

Bishop Kizito Bahujimihigo (69)

Bishop emeritus of Kibungo (Rwanda)

former Apostolic Administrator of Ruhengeri (Rwanda)

former Bishop of Ischia (Italy)

former Bishop of Monterey (USA)

Bishop Angelo Daniel (91)

Bishop emeritus of Chioggia (Italy)

Bishop Tomislav Koljatic Maroevic (69)

Bishop of Linares (Chile)

Archbishop Jose Serofia Palma (74)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Cebu (Philippines)

former Cardinal-Deacon of SS. Annunciazione della Beata Vergine Maria a Via Ardeatina

former President of Commission for Advocates

Bishop Richard John Grecco (78)

Bishop emeritus of Charlottetown (Canada)

former Undersecretary of Congregation for the Oriental Churches

Archbishop Wiktor Paweł Skworc (76)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Katowice (Poland)

Bishop Mieczysław Cisło (79)

Titular Bishop of Auca

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Lublin (Poland)

Bishop Jean-Gaspard Mudiso Mundla, S.V.D. (83)

Bishop emeritus of Kenge (Congo-Kinshasa)

Bishop Juan-José Aguirre Muñoz, M.C.C.J. (70)

Bishop of Bangassou (Central African Republic)

Archbishop Salvatore Ligorio (76)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Potenza–Muro Lucano–Marsico Nuovo (Italy)

former Secretary of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura

former Bishop of Juína (Brazil)

Bishop Gordon Dunlap Bennett, S.J. (78)

Bishop emeritus of Mandeville (Jamaica)

Bishop Francisco José Zugliani (90)

Bishop emeritus of Amparo (Brazil)

Bishop Geraldo Vieira Gusmão (90)

Bishop emeritus of Porto Nacional (Brazil)

Bishop Vital Chitolina, S.C.I. (70)

Bishop of Diamantino (Brazil)

Bishop Luis Armando Collazuol (76)

Bishop emeritus of Concordia (Argentina)