Newly Elected Bishops

in a.d. 1999

Newly Elected Bishops (176)ElectedAscendingConsecrated
ChinaBishop Damas Zhang Han-min (張翰民)

former Bishop of Jilin 吉林 (China)

19991999.05.09
ChinaBishop John Baptist Wang Jin (王藎)

former Bishop of Yuci 榆次 (China)

19991999.09.14
South AfricaArchbishop Buti Joseph Tlhagale, O.M.I. (76)Archbishop Buti Joseph Tlhagale, O.M.I. (76)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Johannesburg (South Africa)

1999.01.021999.04.10
UgandaBishop Christopher Kakooza (71)Bishop Christopher Kakooza (71)

Bishop of Lugazi (Uganda)

1999.01.021999.04.17
UgandaBishop Joseph Mugenyi Sabiiti (76)Bishop Joseph Mugenyi Sabiiti (76)

Titular Bishop of Maximiana in Numidia

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Fort Portal (Uganda)

1999.01.021999.04.24
MadagascarBishop Philippe Ranaivomanana

former Bishop of Antsirabé (Madagascar)

1999.01.021999.05.13
North MacedoniaBishop Kiro Stojanov (65)Bishop Kiro Stojanov (65)

Bishop of Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Strumica–Skopje of the Macedonians (North Macedonia)

Bishop of Skopje (North Macedonia)

1999.01.041999.05.01
PhilippinesBishop Antonieto Dumagan Cabajog (68)Bishop Antonieto Dumagan Cabajog (68)

Bishop of Surigao (Philippines)

1999.01.131999.03.16
BrazilBishop Giuliano Frigeni, P.I.M.E. (77)Bishop Giuliano Frigeni, P.I.M.E. (77)

Bishop emeritus of Parintins (Brazil)

1999.01.201999.03.19
MexicoBishop Fernando Mario Chávez Ruvalcaba

former Bishop of Zacatecas (Mexico)

1999.01.201999.03.20
GuatemalaBishop Raúl Antonio Martínez Paredes (81)Bishop Raúl Antonio Martínez Paredes (81)

Titular Bishop of Mizigi

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Santiago de Guatemala (Guatemala)

1999.01.281999.03.20
ItalyArchbishop Salvatore Nunnari (85)Archbishop Salvatore Nunnari (85)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Cosenza–Bisignano (Italy)

1999.01.301999.03.20
CameroonBishop Dieudonné Bogmis

former Bishop of Eséka (Cameroon)

1999.02.091999.04.10
CameroonBishop Francis Teke Lysinge (85)Bishop Francis Teke Lysinge (85)

Bishop emeritus of Mamfe (Cameroon)

1999.02.091999.04.21
IndiaBishop Joseph Kaithathara (85)Bishop Joseph Kaithathara (85)

Bishop emeritus of Gwalior (India)

1999.02.091999.05.01
ZimbabweArchbishop Robert Christopher Ndlovu (68)Archbishop Robert Christopher Ndlovu (68)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Harare (Zimbabwe)

1999.02.091999.05.09
TanzaniaArchbishop Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa’ichi, O.F.M. Cap. (70)Archbishop Jude Thaddaeus Ruwa’ichi, O.F.M. Cap. (70)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Dar-es-Salaam (Tanzania)

1999.02.091999.05.16
ItalyBishop Pietro Farina

former Bishop of Caserta (Italy)

1999.02.161999.04.17
USABishop Thomas James Olmsted (77)Bishop Thomas James Olmsted (77)

Bishop emeritus of Phoenix (USA)

1999.02.161999.04.20
CanadaArchbishop Anthony Mancini (78)Archbishop Anthony Mancini (78)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Halifax–Yarmouth (Canada)

1999.02.181999.03.25
CanadaBishop Louis Dicaire

former Auxiliary Bishop of Saint-Jean–Longueuil (Canada)

1999.02.181999.03.25
PortugalBishop António Maria Bessa Taipa (81)Bishop António Maria Bessa Taipa (81)

Titular Bishop of Tabbora

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Porto (Portugal)

1999.02.221999.04.18
PortugalBishop António José Cavaco Carrilho (82)Bishop António José Cavaco Carrilho (82)

Bishop emeritus of Funchal (Portugal)

1999.02.221999.05.29
HungaryArchbishop Balázs Bábel (74)Archbishop Balázs Bábel (74)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Kalocsa–Kecskemét (Hungary)

1999.02.241999.04.10
BrazilBishop Antônio Lino da Silva Dinis

former Bishop of Itumbiara (Brazil)

1999.02.241999.05.01
BrazilBishop Joaquín Pertíñez Fernández, O.A.R. (72)Bishop Joaquín Pertíñez Fernández, O.A.R. (72)

Bishop of Rio Branco (Brazil)

1999.02.241999.05.30
FranceBishop Gilbert Louis (84)Bishop Gilbert Louis (84)

Bishop emeritus of Châlons (France)

1999.03.011999.04.11
USABishop Frederick Francis Campbell (81)Bishop Frederick Francis Campbell (81)

Bishop emeritus of Columbus (USA)

1999.03.021999.05.14
BrazilBishop Fernando Mason, O.F.M. Conv. (79)Bishop Fernando Mason, O.F.M. Conv. (79)

Bishop emeritus of Piracicaba (Brazil)

1999.03.031999.05.01
BrazilBishop Adriano Ciocca Vasino (75)Bishop Adriano Ciocca Vasino (75)

Bishop-Prelate emeritus of São Félix (Brazil)

1999.03.031999.05.02
ItalyBishop Francesco Lambiasi (77)Bishop Francesco Lambiasi (77)

Bishop emeritus of Rimini (Italy)

1999.03.061999.05.23
ArgentinaBishop Horacio Ernesto Benites Astoul

former Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires (Argentina)

1999.03.161999.05.01
JapanBishop Rafael Masahiro Umemura (72)Bishop Rafael Masahiro Umemura (ラファエル 梅村昌弘) (72)

Bishop of Yokohama 横浜 (Japan)

Vice-President of Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Japan

1999.03.161999.05.15
TanzaniaBishop Jacob Venance Koda (66)Bishop Jacob Venance Koda (66)

Bishop emeritus of Same (Tanzania)

1999.03.161999.05.30
GhanaBishop Vincent Sowah Boi-Nai, S.V.D. (79)Bishop Vincent Sowah Boi-Nai, S.V.D. (79)

Bishop emeritus of Yendi (Ghana)

1999.03.161999.07.10
AustraliaBishop Luc Julian Matthys

former Bishop of Armidale (Australia)

1999.03.171999.05.14
MexicoArchbishop Leopoldo González González (73)Archbishop Leopoldo González González (73)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Acapulco (Mexico)

1999.03.181999.05.19
SwitzerlandBishop Bernard Genoud

former Bishop of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Switzerland)

1999.03.181999.05.24
VenezuelaArchbishop José Luis Azuaje Ayala (66)Archbishop José Luis Azuaje Ayala (66)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Maracaibo (Venezuela)

First Vice-President of Latin American Episcopal Council

1999.03.181999.05.29
BrazilBishop Bruno Pedron, S.D.B.

former Bishop of Ji-Paraná (Brazil)

1999.03.241999.05.21
VietnamArchbishop Paul Bùi Văn Ðọc

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Thành-Phô Hô Chí Minh (Vietnam)

1999.03.261999.05.20
ArgentinaArchbishop Sergio Alfredo Fenoy (65)Archbishop Sergio Alfredo Fenoy (65)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz (Argentina)

1999.04.031999.05.21
GermanyArchbishop Werner Thissen (85)Archbishop Werner Thissen (85)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Hamburg (Germany)

1999.04.161999.05.24
GermanyBishop Felix Genn (74)Bishop Felix Genn (74)

Bishop of Münster (Germany)

1999.04.161999.05.30
Burkina FasoBishop Thomas Kaboré (81)Bishop Thomas Kaboré (81)

Bishop emeritus of Kaya (Burkina Faso)

1999.04.191999.07.10
Papua New GuineaBishop Austen Robin Crapp, O.F.M.

former Bishop of Aitape (Papua New Guinea)

1999.04.191999.07.11
TanzaniaBishop Desiderius Rwoma (77)Bishop Desiderius Rwoma (77)

Bishop emeritus of Bukoba (Tanzania)

1999.04.191999.07.11
Papua New GuineaBishop Henk Kronenberg, S.M.

former Bishop of Bougainville (Papua New Guinea)

1999.04.191999.07.14
JapanBishop Michael Gorō Matsuura (72)Bishop Michael Gorō Matsuura (ミカエル 松浦悟郎) (72)

Bishop of Nagoya 名古屋 (Japan)

1999.04.191999.07.17
SpainBishop Luis Quinteiro Fiuza (77)Bishop Luis Quinteiro Fiuza (77)

Bishop emeritus of Tui–Vigo (Spain)

1999.04.231999.06.19
PolandBishop Tadeusz Pikus (75)Bishop Tadeusz Pikus (75)

Bishop emeritus of Drohiczyn (Poland)

1999.04.241999.05.08
PolandBishop Grzegorz Balcerek (70)Bishop Grzegorz Balcerek (70)

Titular Bishop of Selendeta

Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań (Poland)

1999.04.241999.05.13
CubaBishop Salvador Emilio Riverón Cortina

former Auxiliary Bishop of La Habana (Cuba)

1999.04.241999.06.12
PolandBishop Włodzimierz Roman Juszczak, O.S.B.M. (67)Bishop Włodzimierz Roman Juszczak, O.S.B.M. (67) (Ukrainian Rite)

Bishop of Wrocław–Koszalin of the Ukrainians (Poland)

1999.04.241999.06.19
IndiaBishop Lawrence Mukkuzhy (73)Bishop Lawrence Mukkuzhy (73) (Syro-Malabar Rite)

Bishop of Belthangady of the Syro-Malabars (India)

1999.04.241999.08.04
FranceBishop Marc Camille Michel Stenger (78)Bishop Marc Camille Michel Stenger (78)

Bishop emeritus of Troyes (France)

1999.04.301999.09.05
BelarusBishop Kazimierz Wielikosielec, O.P. (79)Bishop Kazimierz Wielikosielec (Казiмiр Велікаселец), O.P. (79)

Titular Bishop of Blanda

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Pinsk (Belarus)

1999.05.061999.06.24
BoliviaArchbishop Sergio Alfredo Gualberti Calandrina (78)Archbishop Sergio Alfredo Gualberti Calandrina (78)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia)

1999.05.061999.07.22
ItalyBishop Erminio De Scalzi (84)Bishop Erminio De Scalzi (84)

Titular Bishop of Arbanum

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Milano (Italy)

1999.05.111999.06.19
USABishop James Francis McCarthy (82)Bishop James Francis McCarthy (82)

Titular Bishop of Verrona

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of New York (USA)

1999.05.111999.06.29
ItalyBishop Lino Bortolo Belotti, C.M.P.

former Auxiliary Bishop of Bergamo (Italy)

1999.05.151999.06.29
TaiwanBishop James Liu Tan-kuei (71)Bishop James Liu Tan-kuei (劉丹桂) (71)

Bishop emeritus of Hsinchu 新竹 (Taiwan)

1999.05.181999.08.14
South SudanBishop Akio Johnson Mutek

former Bishop of Torit (South Sudan)

1999.05.181999.08.15
NigerArchbishop Michel Christian Cartatéguy, S.M.A. (73)Archbishop Michel Christian Cartatéguy, S.M.A. (73)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Niamey (Niger)

1999.05.181999.09.26
NigerBishop Ambroise Ouédraogo (75)Bishop Ambroise Ouédraogo (75)

Bishop of Maradi (Niger)

1999.05.181999.09.26
BrazilBishop Guilherme Antônio Werlang, M.S.F. (74)Bishop Guilherme Antônio Werlang, M.S.F. (74)

Bishop of Lages (Brazil)

1999.05.191999.07.17
CroatiaArchbishop Nikola Eterović (73)Archbishop Nikola Eterović (73)

Titular Archbishop of Vinkovci

Apostolic Nuncio to Germany

1999.05.221999.07.10
PolandArchbishop Stanisław Wojciech Wielgus (85)Archbishop Stanisław Wojciech Wielgus (85)

Titular Archbishop of Viminacium

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Warszawa (Poland)

1999.05.241999.08.01
ArgentinaBishop Jorge Rubén Lugones, S.J. (72)Bishop Jorge Rubén Lugones, S.J. (72)

Bishop of Lomas de Zamora (Argentina)

1999.06.021999.07.30
BrazilBishop Mário Pasqualotto, P.I.M.E. (86)Bishop Mário Pasqualotto, P.I.M.E. (86)

Titular Bishop of Vicus Cæsaris

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Manaus (Brazil)

1999.06.021999.08.15
ItalyArchbishop Dino De Antoni

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Gorizia (Italy)

1999.06.021999.09.15
VietnamArchbishop Joseph Ngô Quang Kiệt (72)Archbishop Joseph Ngô Quang Kiệt (72)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Hà Nôi (Vietnam)

1999.06.031999.06.29
VietnamBishop Joseph Trần Xuân Tiếu (79)Bishop Joseph Trần Xuân Tiếu (79)

Bishop emeritus of Long Xuyên (Vietnam)

1999.06.031999.06.29
VietnamBishop Pierre Nguyễn Soạn

former Bishop of Quy Nhon (Vietnam)

1999.06.031999.08.12
South KoreaBishop Gabriel Chang Bong-hun (77)Bishop Gabriel Chang Bong-hun (장봉훈 가브리엘 / 張峰軒) (77)

Bishop emeritus of Cheongju 청주 (South Korea)

1999.06.031999.08.24
IndiaArchbishop Leo Cornelio, S.V.D. (79)Archbishop Leo Cornelio, S.V.D. (79)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Bhopal (India)

1999.06.031999.09.08
KenyaBishop Peter Kihara Kariuki, I.M.C. (70)Bishop Peter Kihara Kariuki, I.M.C. (70)

Bishop of Marsabit (Kenya)

1999.06.031999.09.11
MadagascarBishop Jean-Paul Randriamanana

former Auxiliary Bishop of Antananarivo (Madagascar)

1999.06.031999.09.26
MadagascarArchbishop Fulgence Rabemahafaly (73)Archbishop Fulgence Rabemahafaly (73)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Fianarantsoa (Madagascar)

Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Madagascar

1999.06.031999.10.31
CroatiaBishop Mile Bogović

former Bishop of Gospić–Senj (Croatia)

1999.06.041999.06.29
Northern IrelandBishop John McAreavey (75)Bishop John McAreavey (75)

Bishop emeritus of Dromore (Northern Ireland)

1999.06.041999.09.19
SyriaArchbishop Raymond Eid (Maronite Rite)

former Archbishop of Damascus of the Maronites (Syria)

1999.06.051999.11.20
ItalyBishop Lucio Angelo Renna, O. Carm. (83)Bishop Lucio Angelo Renna, O. Carm. (83)

Bishop emeritus of San Severo (Italy)

1999.06.091999.09.12
BrazilBishop José María Libório Camino Saracho

former Bishop of Presidente Prudente (Brazil)

1999.06.161999.09.29
ItalyArchbishop Luigi Bonazzi (76)Archbishop Luigi Bonazzi (76)

Titular Archbishop of Atella

Apostolic Nuncio to Albania

1999.06.191999.08.26
CameroonArchbishop Joseph Atanga, S.J. (72)Archbishop Joseph Atanga, S.J. (72)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Bertoua (Cameroon)

1999.06.221999.09.18
ZambiaBishop Emilio Patriarca (87)Bishop Emilio Patriarca (87)

Bishop emeritus of Monze (Zambia)

1999.06.221999.09.19
Papua New GuineaBishop Patrick Taval, M.S.C.

former Bishop of Kerema (Papua New Guinea)

1999.06.221999.10.02
BrazilBishop Hugo María van Steekelenburg, O.F.M. (87)Bishop Hugo María van Steekelenburg, O.F.M. (87)

Bishop emeritus of Almenara (Brazil)

1999.06.231999.09.24
IndiaBishop Joseph Kunnath, C.M.I. (85)Bishop Joseph Kunnath, C.M.I. (85) (Syro-Malabar Rite)

Bishop emeritus of Adilabad of the Syro-Malabars (India)

1999.06.231999.10.06
SerbiaBishop Martin Roos (82)Bishop Martin Roos (82)

Bishop emeritus of Timişoara (Romania)

1999.06.241999.08.28
CzechiaBishop Petr Esterka

former Auxiliary Bishop of Brno (Czechia)

1999.07.051999.09.11
ArgentinaBishop Martín de Elizalde, O.S.B. (84)Bishop Martín de Elizalde, O.S.B. (84)

Bishop emeritus of Nueve de Julio (Argentina)

1999.07.061999.09.14
USABishop Robert Charles Morlino

former Bishop of Madison (USA)

1999.07.061999.09.21
USAArchbishop Leonard Paul Blair (75)Archbishop Leonard Paul Blair (75)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Hartford (USA)

1999.07.081999.08.24
ItalyCardinal Mario Zenari (78)Cardinal Mario Zenari (78)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria delle Grazie alle Fornaci fuori Porta Cavalleggeri

Apostolic Nuncio to Syria

1999.07.121999.09.25
USABishop Robert Joseph Baker (80)Bishop Robert Joseph Baker (80)

Bishop emeritus of Birmingham (USA)

1999.07.121999.09.29
BrazilArchbishop Gil Antônio Moreira (74)Archbishop Gil Antônio Moreira (74)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Juiz de Fora (Brazil)

1999.07.141999.10.16
ItalyArchbishop Angelo Mottola

former Delegate of the Administration of Congregation for the Evangelisation of Peoples

1999.07.161999.09.21
NetherlandsCardinal Willem Jacobus Eijk (71)Cardinal Willem Jacobus Eijk (71)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Callisto

Metropolitan Archbishop of Utrecht (Netherlands)

1999.07.171999.11.06
ColombiaBishop Luis Adriano Piedrahíta Sandoval

former Bishop of Santa Marta (Colombia)

1999.07.191999.09.08
ColombiaBishop José Soleibe Arbeláez (85)Bishop José Soleibe Arbeláez (85)

Bishop emeritus of Caldas (Colombia)

1999.07.191999.09.08
GermanyBishop Gerhard Feige (72)Bishop Gerhard Feige (72)

Bishop of Magdeburg (Germany)

1999.07.191999.09.11
SlovakiaBishop Marián Chovanec (67)Bishop Marián Chovanec (67)

Bishop of Banská Bystrica (Slovakia)

General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Slovakia

1999.07.221999.09.18
ItalyArchbishop Orlando Antonini (80)Archbishop Orlando Antonini (80)

Titular Archbishop of Formia

1999.07.241999.09.11
PeruBishop Miguel La Fay Bardi, O. Carm.

former Bishop-Prelate of Sicuani (Peru)

1999.07.261999.10.15
ItalyArchbishop Mario Roberto Cassari

former Titular Archbishop of Tronto

1999.08.031999.10.16
BrazilArchbishop Hélio Adelar Rubert (79)Archbishop Hélio Adelar Rubert (79)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Santa Maria (Brazil)

1999.08.041999.10.03
BrazilBishop Odilon Guimarães Moreira (85)Bishop Odilon Guimarães Moreira (85)

Bishop emeritus of Itabira–Fabriciano (Brazil)

1999.08.041999.10.24
ArgentinaBishop José Ángel Rovai

former Bishop of Villa María (Argentina)

1999.08.131999.11.01
ItalyArchbishop Domenico Graziani (80)Archbishop Domenico Graziani (80)

Archbishop emeritus of Crotone–Santa Severina (Italy)

1999.08.211999.10.10
IndiaArchbishop Joseph Chennoth (車納德 / ジョセフ・チェノットゥ) (Syro-Malabar Rite)

former Titular Archbishop of Milevum

former Apostolic Nuncio to Japan

1999.08.241999.10.30
SlovakiaBishop Tomáš Galis (73)Bishop Tomáš Galis (73)

Bishop of Žilina (Slovakia)

1999.08.281999.09.25
ChileBishop Luis Infanti della Mora, O.S.M. (70)Bishop Luis Infanti della Mora, O.S.M. (70)

Vicar Apostolic of Aysén (Chile)

Titular Bishop of Cartennæ

1999.08.301999.12.05
MaliBishop Georges Fonghoro

former Bishop of Mopti (Mali)

1999.08.302000.01.08
FranceBishop Jean-Louis-Henri-Maurice Papin (77)Bishop Jean-Louis-Henri-Maurice Papin (77)

Bishop emeritus of Nancy (France)

1999.09.031999.10.24
IraqArchbishop Basile Georges Casmoussa (86)Archbishop Basile Georges Casmoussa (86) (Syriac Rite)

Apostolic Visitator in Australia of the Syriacs

Archbishop emeritus of Mossul of the Syriacs (Iraq)

1999.09.221999.12.09
RomaniaArchbishop Aurel Percă (73)Archbishop Aurel Percă (73)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Bucureşti (Romania)

Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Romania

1999.09.291999.12.08
BelarusBishop Władysław Blin (70)Bishop Władysław Blin (Уладзіслаў БЛІН) (70)

Bishop emeritus of Vitebsk (Belarus)

1999.10.131999.11.20
BelarusBishop Cyryl Klimowicz (71)Bishop Cyryl Klimowicz (71)

Bishop of Saint Joseph at Irkutsk (Russia)

Apostolic Administrator of Yuzhno Sakhalinsk (Russia)

Vice-President of Conference of Catholic Bishops of Russia

1999.10.131999.12.04
AngolaArchbishop Gabriel Mbilingi, C.S.Sp. (66)Archbishop Gabriel Mbilingi, C.S.Sp. (66)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Lubango (Angola)

1999.10.152000.01.06
Guinea-BissauBishop José Câmnate na Bissign (71)Bishop José Câmnate na Bissign (71)

Bishop emeritus of Bissau (Guinea-Bissau)

1999.10.152000.02.12
MadagascarBishop Donald Joseph Leo Pelletier, M.S.

former Bishop of Morondava (Madagascar)

1999.10.152000.02.13
ZimbabweBishop Angel Floro Martínez, I.E.M.E.

former Bishop of Gokwe (Zimbabwe)

1999.10.152000.02.19
USAArchbishop George Joseph Lucas (75)Archbishop George Joseph Lucas (75)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Omaha (USA)

1999.10.191999.12.13
USAArchbishop Joseph Edward Kurtz (78)Archbishop Joseph Edward Kurtz (78)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Louisville (USA)

1999.10.261999.12.09
ItalyBishop Giovanni Santucci (75)Bishop Giovanni Santucci (75)

Bishop emeritus of Massa Carrara–Pontremoli (Italy)

1999.10.281999.12.05
South KoreaBishop Peter Lee Ki-heon (76)Bishop Peter Lee Ki-heon (이기헌 베드로 / 李基憲) (76)

Bishop emeritus of Uijeongbu 의정부 (South Korea)

1999.10.291999.12.14
South KoreaBishop Boniface Choi Ki-san (최기산 보니파시오 / 崔基山)

former Bishop of Incheon 인천 (South Korea)

1999.10.291999.12.27
Congo-KinshasaBishop Dominique Bulamatari Kizayakana

former Bishop of Molegbe (Congo-Kinshasa)

1999.10.292000.01.30
Congo-KinshasaBishop Édouard Kisonga Ndinga, S.S.S. (78)Bishop Édouard Kisonga Ndinga, S.S.S. (78)

Titular Bishop of Grumentum

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Kinshasa (Congo-Kinshasa)

1999.10.292000.01.30
Congo-KinshasaBishop Daniel Nlandu Mayi

former Bishop of Matadi (Congo-Kinshasa)

1999.10.292000.01.30
IndonesiaArchbishop Agustinus Agus (75)Archbishop Agustinus Agus (75)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Pontianak (Indonesia)

1999.10.292000.02.06
MoldovaBishop Anton Coşa (62)Bishop Anton Coşa (62)

Bishop of Chişinău (Moldova)

1999.10.302000.01.06
ScotlandBishop Ian Murray

former Bishop of Argyll and The Isles (Scotland)

1999.11.031999.12.07
HungaryCardinal Péter Erdő (72)Cardinal Péter Erdő (72)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Nuova

Metropolitan Archbishop of Esztergom–Budapest (Hungary)

Member of Council for the Economy

1999.11.052000.01.06
HungaryBishop András Veres (64)Bishop András Veres (64)

Bishop of Győr (Hungary)

President of Hungarian Episcopal Conference

1999.11.052000.01.06
PortugalCardinal Manuel José Macário do Nascimento Clemente (76)Cardinal Manuel José Macário do Nascimento Clemente (76)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Antonio in Campo Marzio

Patriarch emeritus of Lisboa (Portugal)

1999.11.062000.01.22
GeorgiaBishop Giuseppe Pasotto, C.S.S. (70)Bishop Giuseppe Pasotto, C.S.S. (70)

Apostolic Administrator of Caucasus (Georgia)

Titular Bishop of Musti

1999.11.092000.01.06
FranceBishop François-Marie-Joseph Blondel (84)Bishop François-Marie-Joseph Blondel (84)

Bishop emeritus of Viviers (France)

1999.11.152000.01.09
BrazilBishop José Ubiratan Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. (77)Bishop José Ubiratan Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. (77)

Bishop emeritus of Itaguaí (Brazil)

1999.11.172000.02.20
MexicoBishop José Benjamín Castillo Plascencia (79)Bishop José Benjamín Castillo Plascencia (79)

Bishop emeritus of Celaya (Mexico)

1999.11.182000.01.08
USABishop Robert Francis Vasa (73)Bishop Robert Francis Vasa (73)

Bishop of Santa Rosa (USA)

1999.11.192000.01.26
USAArchbishop George Leo Thomas (74)Archbishop George Leo Thomas (74)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Las Vegas (USA)

1999.11.192000.01.28
ItalyArchbishop Giacomo Guido Ottonello (78)Archbishop Giacomo Guido Ottonello (78)

Titular Archbishop of Sasabe

1999.11.292000.01.06
BrazilArchbishop José Belisário da Silva, O.F.M. (79)Archbishop José Belisário da Silva, O.F.M. (79)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of São Luís do Maranhão (Brazil)

1999.12.012000.02.19
ItalyBishop Franco Croci

former Vice-President of Labour Office of the Apostolic See

1999.12.032000.01.06
MoroccoArchbishop Vincent Louis Marie Landel, S.C.I. di Béth. (83)Archbishop Vincent Louis Marie Landel, S.C.I. di Béth. (83)

Archbishop emeritus of Rabat (Morocco)

1999.12.032000.02.26
PakistanBishop Andrew Francis

former Bishop of Multan (Pakistan)

1999.12.032000.02.26
IndiaBishop Gerald Isaac Lobo (74)Bishop Gerald Isaac Lobo (74)

Bishop of Udupi (India)

1999.12.032000.03.20
PakistanBishop Max John Rodrigues (86)Bishop Max John Rodrigues (86)

Bishop emeritus of Hyderabad (Pakistan)

1999.12.032000.03.25
IndiaArchbishop George Panikulam (82)Archbishop George Panikulam (82) (Syro-Malabar Rite)

Titular Archbishop of Caudium

1999.12.042000.01.06
Dominican RepublicBishop Rafael Leónidas Felipe y Núñez (86)Bishop Rafael Leónidas Felipe y Núñez (86)

Bishop emeritus of Barahona (Dominican Republic)

1999.12.072000.01.22
ItalyBishop Salvatore Giovanni Rinaldi (87)Bishop Salvatore Giovanni Rinaldi (87)

Bishop emeritus of Acerra (Italy)

1999.12.072000.01.29
GermanyArchbishop Hans-Josef Becker (76)Archbishop Hans-Josef Becker (76)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Paderborn (Germany)

1999.12.092000.01.23
PolandBishop Stanisław Gębicki (79)Bishop Stanisław Gębicki (79)

Titular Bishop of Thiges

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Włocławek (Poland)

1999.12.112000.01.06
PolandBishop Ireneusz Józef Pękalski (74)Bishop Ireneusz Józef Pękalski (74)

Titular Bishop of Castellum Tingitii

Auxiliary Bishop of Łódź (Poland)

1999.12.112000.01.08
ItalyArchbishop Vincenzo Pelvi (76)Archbishop Vincenzo Pelvi (76)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Foggia–Bovino (Italy)

1999.12.112000.02.05
PeruBishop Ivo Baldi Gaburri

former Bishop of Huarí (Peru)

1999.12.142000.01.06
USABishop David Laurin Ricken (71)Bishop David Laurin Ricken (71)

Bishop of Green Bay (USA)

1999.12.142000.01.06
Papua New GuineaBishop Arnold Orowae (69)Bishop Arnold Orowae (69)

Bishop of Wabag (Papua New Guinea)

1999.12.142000.03.04
FranceBishop Philippe Jean-Marie Joseph Gueneley (85)Bishop Philippe Jean-Marie Joseph Gueneley (85)

Bishop emeritus of Langres (France)

1999.12.162000.03.05
ItalyArchbishop Alberto Bottari de Castello (82)Archbishop Alberto Bottari de Castello (アルベルト・ボッターリ・デ・カステッロ) (82)

Titular Archbishop of Oderzo

1999.12.182000.01.06
SyriaArchbishop Théophile Georges Kassab (Syriac Rite)

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Homs of the Syriacs (Syria)

1999.12.182000.03.03
IndiaBishop Matthew Vaniakizhakel, C.V. (78)Bishop Matthew Vaniakizhakel, C.V. (78) (Syro-Malabar Rite)

Bishop emeritus of Satna of the Syro-Malabars (India)

1999.12.182000.04.12
KenyaBishop Anthony Ireri Mukobo, I.M.C. (75)Bishop Anthony Ireri Mukobo, I.M.C. (75)

Bishop emeritus of Isiolo (Kenya)

1999.12.222000.03.18
KenyaBishop David Kamau Ng’ang’a (68)Bishop David Kamau Ng’ang’a (68)

Titular Bishop of Oëa

Auxiliary Bishop of Nairobi (Kenya)

1999.12.222000.03.18
TanzaniaBishop Method Kilaini (76)Bishop Method Kilaini (76)

Titular Bishop of Tamalluma

Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Bukoba (Tanzania)

1999.12.222000.03.18
ColombiaBishop José Alberto Rozo Gutiérrez, S.M.M.

former Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Gaitán (Colombia)

1999.12.222000.03.19
ColombiaBishop Álvaro Efrén Rincón Rojas, C.SS.R. (91)Bishop Álvaro Efrén Rincón Rojas, C.SS.R. (91)

Titular Bishop of Bettona

Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Puerto Carreño (Colombia)

1999.12.222000.03.24
GhanaBishop Joseph Francis Kweku Essien (78)Bishop Joseph Francis Kweku Essien (78)

Bishop emeritus of Wiawso (Ghana)

1999.12.222000.03.25
IndiaArchbishop Dominic Jala, S.D.B.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Shillong (India)

1999.12.222000.04.02
IndiaBishop Gerald John Mathias (71)Bishop Gerald John Mathias (71)

Bishop of Lucknow (India)

1999.12.222000.04.09
SenegalBishop Jean-Pierre Bassène (73)Bishop Jean-Pierre Bassène (73)

Bishop of Kolda (Senegal)

1999.12.222000.04.29
BeninBishop Martin Adjou Moumouni (69)Bishop Martin Adjou Moumouni (69)

Bishop of N’Dali (Benin)

1999.12.222000.06.10
ItalyBishop Lino Fumagalli (77)Bishop Lino Fumagalli (77)

Bishop emeritus of Viterbo (Italy)

1999.12.312000.02.20

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