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Order of Capuchin Friars Minor (O.F.M. Cap.)

Capuchin Franciscans

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Also known as: Orden der Minderen Brüder Kapuziner (Deutsch) / Orden de Hermanos Menores Capuchinos (español) / Ordre des frères mineurs capucins (français) / Ordine dei Frati Minori Cappuccini (Italiano) / Zakon Braci Mniejszych Kapucynów (polski) / Ordem dos Frades Menores Capuchinhos (Português) / 方濟各嘉布會 (繁體中文) / カプチン・フランシスコ修道会 (日本語) / Ordo fratrum minorum capuccinorum (latine)

Patron Saint: St. Francis of Assisi (October 4)

Address: Via Piemote 70, 00187 Roma, Italy

Phone: 06.462.01.21

Website: Link

History

  • 1528: Established as Order of Capuchin Friars Minor (Capuchin Franciscans) (English) / Orden der Minderen Brüder Kapuziner (Deutsch) / Orden de Hermanos Menores Capuchinos (español) / Ordre des frères mineurs capucins (français) / Ordine dei Frati Minori Cappuccini (Italiano) / Zakon Braci Mniejszych Kapucynów (polski) / Ordem dos Frades Menores Capuchinhos (Português) / 方濟各嘉布會 (繁體中文) / カプチン・フランシスコ修道会 (日本語) / Ordo fratrum minorum capuccinorum (latine) / O.F.M. Cap. (from Order of Observant Friars Minor)

Superiors

Minister General:SwitzerlandFr. Mauro Jöhri, O.F.M. Cap. (65)Fr. Mauro Jöhri, O.F.M. Cap. (65) (2006.09.04 – ...)
Minister General:CanadaBishop John Dennis Corriveau, O.F.M. Cap. (71)Fr. John Dennis Corriveau, O.F.M. Cap. (71) (later Bishop) (1994 – 2006.09.04)
Minister General:ItalyBishop Flavio Roberto Carraro, O.F.M. Cap. (80)Fr. Flavio Roberto Carraro, O.F.M. Cap. (80) (later Bishop) (1982 – 1994)
Minister General:SwitzerlandFr. Pascual Rywalski, O.F.M. Cap. (1970 – 1982)
Minister General:NetherlandsFr. Clementinus von Vlissingen, O.F.M. Cap. (1964 – 1970)
Minister General:United StatesFr. Clement of Milwaukee, O.F.M. Cap. (1958 – 1964)
Minister General:ItalyFr. Benigno de S. Ilario Milanese, O.F.M. Cap. (1952 – 1958)
Minister General:United StatesFr. Clement of Milwaukee, O.F.M. Cap. (1946 – 1952)
Minister General:GermanyFr. Donatus von Welle, O.F.M. Cap. (1938 – 1946)
Minister General:ItalyFr. Vigilio Federico Dalla Zuanna, O.F.M. Cap. (later Archbishop) (1932 – 1938)
Minister General:Fr. Melchor da Benisa, O.F.M. Cap. (1926 – 1932)
Minister General:Fr. Juan Antonio de San Juan en Persiceto, O.F.M. Cap. (1920 – 1926)
Minister General:Fr. Venancio de Lisle-en-Rigault, O.F.M. Cap. (1914 – 1920)
Minister General:Fr. Pacifico da Seggiano, O.F.M. Cap. (1908 – 1914)
Minister General:Fr. Bernardo da Andermatt, O.F.M. Cap. (1884 – 1908)
Minister General:Fr. Gil da Cortona, O.F.M. Cap. (1872 – 1884)
Minister General:Fr. Nicolas da San Giovanni en Marignano, O.F.M. Cap. (1859 – 1872)
Minister General:Fr. Salvador da Ozieri, O.F.M. Cap. (1853 – 1859)
Minister General:Fr. Venancio da Torino, O.F.M. Cap. (1847 – 1853)
Vicar General:Fr. Andres d’Arezzo, O.F.M. Cap. (1845 – 1847)
Minister General:Fr. Luis da Bagnaia, O.F.M. Cap. (1844 – 1845)
Minister General:Fr. Eugenio da Rumilly, O.F.M. Cap. (1838 – 1844)
Minister General:Fr. Juan de Valencia, O.F.M. Cap. (1830 – 1838)
Minister General:Fr. Ludovico da Frascati, O.F.M. Cap. (1824 – 1830)
Minister General:Fr. Francisco da Solchaga, O.F.M. Cap. (1818 – 1824)
Vicar General:Fr. Mariano d’Alatri, O.F.M. Cap. (1814 – 1818)
Minister General:Fr. Miguel Angel da Sansepolcro, O.F.M. Cap. (1806 – 1814)
Minister General:Fr. Nicolas da Bustillo, O.F.M. Cap. (1796 – 1806)
Minister General:Fr. Angelico da Sassuolo, O.F.M. Cap. (1789 – 1796)
Minister General:Fr. Erhard da Radkesburg, O.F.M. Cap. (1773 – 1789)
Minister General:Fr. Amado da Lamballe, O.F.M. Cap. (1768 – 1773)
Vicar General:Fr. Jose Maria da Savorgnano, O.F.M. Cap. (1766 – 1768)
Minister General:Fr. Pablo da Colindres, O.F.M. Cap. (1761 – 1766)
Minister General:Fr. Serafin von Ziegenhals, O.F.M. Cap. (1754 – 1761)
Vicar General:Fr. Gelasio da Gorizia, O.F.M. Cap. (1753 – 1754)
Minister General:Fr. Segismundo da Ferrara, O.F.M. Cap. (1747 – 1753)
Minister General:Fr. Jose Maria da Terni, O.F.M. Cap. (1740 – 1747)
Minister General:Fr. Buenventura da Ferrara, O.F.M. Cap. (1731 – 1740)
Minister General:Fr. Hartman da Bressanone, O.F.M. Cap. (1726 – 1731)
Vicar General:Fr. Bernardino da Sant’Angelo in Vado, O.F.M. Cap. (1721 – 1726)
Minister General:Fr. Juan Antonio da Florencia, O.F.M. Cap. (1719 – 1721)
Minister General:Fr. Miguel Angel da Ragusa, O.F.M. Cap. (1712 – 1719)
Vicar General:Fr. Juan Antonio da Florencia, O.F.M. Cap. (1710 – 1712)
Minister General:Fr. Bernardino da Saluzzo, O.F.M. Cap. (1709 – 1710)
Minister General:Fr. Agustin da Latisana, O.F.M. Cap. (1702 – 1709)
Vicar General:Fr. Angelicus von Wolfach, O.F.M. Cap. (1700 – 1702)
Minister General:Fr. Juan Pedro da Busto Arsizio, O.F.M. Cap. (1698 – 1700)
Minister General:Fr. Bernardino d’Arezzo, O.F.M. Cap. (1691 – 1698)
Minister General:Fr. Carlos Maria da Macerata, O.F.M. Cap. (1685 – 1691)
Vicar General:Fr. Buenaventura da Recanati, O.F.M. Cap. (1684 – 1685)
Minister General:Fr. Bernardo da Porto Maurizio, O.F.M. Cap. (1678 – 1684)
Minister General:Fr. Esteban da Cesena, O.F.M. Cap. (1671 – 1678)
Vicar General:Fr. Buenaventura da Recanati, O.F.M. Cap. (1669 – 1671)
Vicar General:Fr. Fortunato da Cadore, O.F.M. Cap. (1665 – 1669)
Minister General:Fr. Marco Antonio da Carpenedolo, O.F.M. Cap. (1662 – 1665)
Minister General:Fr. Simpliciano da Milano, O.F.M. Cap. (1656 – 1662)
Minister General:Fr. Fortunato da Cadore, O.F.M. Cap. (1650 – 1656)
Minister General:Fr. Inocenzo da Caltagirone, O.F.M. Cap. (1643 – 1650)
Minister General:Fr. Giovanni da Moncalieri, O.F.M. Cap. (1637 – 1643)
Minister General:Fr. Antonio da Modena, O.F.M. Cap. (1634 – 1637)
Vicar General:Fr. Francisco da Genova, O.F.M. Cap. (1632 – 1634)
Vicar General:Fr. Jeronimo da Narni, O.F.M. Cap. (1631 – 1632)
Minister General:Fr. Juan Maria da Noto, O.F.M. Cap. (1625 – 1631)
Minister General:Fr. Clemente da Noto, O.F.M. Cap. (1619 – 1625)
Vicar General:Fr. Clemente da Noto, O.F.M. Cap. (1618 – 1619)
Vicar General:Fr. Pablo da Cesena, O.F.M. Cap. (1613 – 1618)
Vicar General:Fr. Jeronimo da Castelferretti, O.F.M. Cap. (1608 – 1613)
Vicar General:Fr. Silvestre d’Assisi, O.F.M. Cap. (1605 – 1608)
Vicar General:ItalySaint Fr. Lorenzo da Brindisi, O.F.M. Cap. (1602 – 1605)
Vicar General:Fr. Jeronimo da Castelferretti, O.F.M. Cap. (1599 – 1602)
Vicar General:Fr. Jeronimo da Sorbo, O.F.M. Cap. (1596 – 1599)
Vicar General:Fr. Silvestre da Monteleone, O.F.M. Cap. (1593 – 1596)
Vicar General:Fr. Jeronimo da Polizzi, O.F.M. Cap. (1587 – 1593)
Vicar General:Fr. Santiago da Mercato Saraceno, O.F.M. Cap. (1584 – 1587)
Vicar General:Fr. Juan Maria da Tusa, O.F.M. Cap. (1581 – 1584)
Vicar General:Fr. Jeronimo da Montefiore, O.F.M. Cap. (1574 – 1581)
Vicar General:Fr. Vicente da Monte d’Olmo, O.F.M. Cap. (1573 – 1574)
Vicar General:Fr. Mario da Mercato Saraceno, O.F.M. Cap. (1567 – 1573)
Vicar General:Fr. Evangelista da Cannobio, O.F.M. Cap. (1564 – 1567)
Vicar General:Fr. Tomas da Citta di Castello, O.F.M. Cap. (1558 – 1564)
Vicar General:Fr. Eusebio d’Ancona, O.F.M. Cap. (1552 – 1558)
Vicar General:Fr. Bernardino d’Asti, O.F.M. Cap. (1546 – 1552)
Vicar General:Fr. Francisco di Iesi, O.F.M. Cap. (1542 – 1546)
Vicar General:ItalyFr. Bernardino Ochino, O.F.M. Cap. (1538 – 1542)
Vicar General:Fr. Bernardino d’Asti, O.F.M. Cap. (1535 – 1538)
Vicar General:Fr. Ludovico da Fossombrone, O.F.M. Cap. (1529 – 1535)
Vicar General:ItalyFr. Mateo da Bascio, O.F.M. Cap. (1529 – 1529)

Living Bishops (1 Cardinal, 17 Archbishops, 73 Bishops)

United StatesCardinal Seán Patrick O’Malley, O.F.M. Cap. (68)Cardinal Seán Patrick O’Malley, O.F.M. Cap. (68) , Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Vittoria, Metropolitan Archbishop of Boston (United States)

GuamArchbishop Anthony Sablan Apuron, O.F.M. Cap. (67)Archbishop Anthony Sablan Apuron, O.F.M. Cap. (67) , Metropolitan Archbishop of Agaña (Guam)

TurkeyArchbishop Giuseppe Germano Bernardini, O.F.M. Cap. (84)Archbishop Giuseppe Germano Bernardini, O.F.M. Cap. (84) , Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Izmir (Turkey)

IndonesiaArchbishop Hieronymus Herculanus Bumbun, O.F.M. Cap. (75)Archbishop Hieronymus Herculanus Bumbun, O.F.M. Cap. (75) , Metropolitan Archbishop of Pontianak (Indonesia)

United StatesArchbishop Charles Joseph Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. (68)Archbishop Charles Joseph Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. (68) , Metropolitan Archbishop of Philadelphia (United States)

MozambiqueArchbishop Francisco Chimoio, O.F.M. Cap. (65)Archbishop Francisco Chimoio, O.F.M. Cap. (65) , Metropolitan Archbishop of Maputo (Mozambique)

IndonesiaArchbishop Alfred Gonti Pius Datubara, O.F.M. Cap. (78)Archbishop Alfred Gonti Pius Datubara, O.F.M. Cap. (78) , Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Medan (Indonesia)

BrazilArchbishop Clóvis Frainer, O.F.M. Cap. (81)Archbishop Clóvis Frainer, O.F.M. Cap. (81) , Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Juiz de Fora (Brazil)

TurkeyArchbishop Ruggero Franceschini, O.F.M. Cap. (73)Archbishop Ruggero Franceschini, O.F.M. Cap. (73) , Metropolitan Archbishop of Izmir (Turkey), President of Episcopal Conference of Turkey, Apostolic Administrator of Anatolia (Turkey)

ItalyArchbishop Francesco Gioia, O.F.M. Cap. (74)Archbishop Francesco Gioia, O.F.M. Cap. (74) , Pontifical Delegate of Pontifical Delegation for the Basilica of St. Anthony of Padua, Archbishop emeritus of Camerino–San Severino Marche (Italy)

ItalyArchbishop Benigno Luigi Papa, O.F.M. Cap. (77)Archbishop Benigno Luigi Papa, O.F.M. Cap. (77) , Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Taranto (Italy)

Papua New GuineaArchbishop Stephen Joseph Reichert, O.F.M. Cap. (69)Archbishop Stephen Joseph Reichert, O.F.M. Cap. (69) , Metropolitan Archbishop of Madang (Papua New Guinea)

TanzaniaArchbishop Juda Thadaeus Ruwa’ichi, O.F.M. Cap. (58)Archbishop Juda Thadaeus Ruwa’ichi, O.F.M. Cap. (58) , Metropolitan Archbishop of Mwanza (Tanzania)

BrazilArchbishop Luis Gonzaga Silva Pepeu, O.F.M. Cap. (55)Archbishop Luis Gonzaga Silva Pepeu, O.F.M. Cap. (55) , Metropolitan Archbishop of Vitória da Conquista (Brazil)

IndonesiaArchbishop Anicetus Bongsu Antonius Sinaga, O.F.M. Cap. (71)Archbishop Anicetus Bongsu Antonius Sinaga, O.F.M. Cap. (71) , Metropolitan Archbishop of Medan (Indonesia)

GreeceArchbishop Yannis Spiteris, O.F.M. Cap. (72)Archbishop Yannis Spiteris, O.F.M. Cap. (72) , Metropolitan Archbishop of Corfu–Zakynthos–Kefalonia (Greece), Apostolic Administrator of Thessaloniki (Greece)

ArgentinaArchbishop Andrés Stanovnik, O.F.M. Cap. (63)Archbishop Andrés Stanovnik, O.F.M. Cap. (63) , Metropolitan Archbishop of Corrientes (Argentina)

BrazilArchbishop Itamar Navildo Vian, O.F.M. Cap. (72)Archbishop Itamar Navildo Vian, O.F.M. Cap. (72) , Metropolitan Archbishop of Feira de Santana (Brazil)

KenyaBishop Joseph Alessandro, O.F.M. Cap. (68)Bishop Joseph Alessandro, O.F.M. Cap. (68) , Coadjutor Bishop of Garissa (Kenya)

BrazilBishop João Alves dos Santos, O.F.M. Cap. (56)Bishop João Alves dos Santos, O.F.M. Cap. (56) , Bishop of Paranaguá (Brazil)

Congo-KinshasaBishop Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, O.F.M. Cap. (52)Bishop Fridolin Ambongo Besungu, O.F.M. Cap. (52) , Bishop of Bokungu–Ikela (Congo-Kinshasa), Apostolic Administrator of Kole (Congo-Kinshasa)

KenyaBishop Emmanuel Barbara, O.F.M. Cap. (63)Bishop Emmanuel Barbara, O.F.M. Cap. (63) , Bishop of Malindi (Kenya)

BrazilBishop Osório Bebber, O.F.M. Cap. (83)Bishop Osório Bebber, O.F.M. Cap. (83) , Bishop emeritus of Joaçaba (Brazil)

ChadBishop Joseph Marie Régis Belzile, O.F.M. Cap. (81)Bishop Joseph Marie Régis Belzile, O.F.M. Cap. (81) , Bishop emeritus of Moundou (Chad)

MadagascarBishop Ferdinand Botsy, O.F.M. Cap. (72)Bishop Ferdinand Botsy, O.F.M. Cap. (72) , Bishop emeritus of Ambanja (Madagascar)

AngolaBishop Anastácio Cahango, O.F.M. Cap. (75)Bishop Anastácio Cahango, O.F.M. Cap. (75) , Titular Bishop of Thignica, Auxiliary Bishop of Luanda (Angola)

BrazilBishop Alcimar Caldas Magalhães, O.F.M. Cap. (72)Bishop Alcimar Caldas Magalhães, O.F.M. Cap. (72) , Bishop of Alto Solimões (Brazil)

ItalyBishop Flavio Roberto Carraro, O.F.M. Cap. (80)Bishop Flavio Roberto Carraro, O.F.M. Cap. (80) , Bishop emeritus of Verona (Italy)

BrazilBishop Antônio Roberto Cavuto, O.F.M. Cap. (68)Bishop Antônio Roberto Cavuto, O.F.M. Cap. (68) , Bishop of Itapipoca (Brazil)

CanadaBishop John Dennis Corriveau, O.F.M. Cap. (71)Bishop John Dennis Corriveau, O.F.M. Cap. (71) , Bishop of Nelson (Canada)

BrazilBishop Franco Cuter, O.F.M. Cap. (72)Bishop Franco Cuter, O.F.M. Cap. (72) , Bishop of Grajaú (Brazil)

BrazilBishop Adalberto Paulo da Silva, O.F.M. Cap. (83)Bishop Adalberto Paulo da Silva, O.F.M. Cap. (83) , Titular Bishop of Capsa, Bishop emeritus of Viana (Brazil), Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Fortaleza (Brazil)

KenyaBishop Paul Darmanin, O.F.M. Cap. (72)Bishop Paul Darmanin, O.F.M. Cap. (72) , Bishop of Garissa (Kenya)

BrazilBishop Severino Batista de França, O.F.M. Cap. (67)Bishop Severino Batista de França, O.F.M. Cap. (67) , Bishop of Nazaré (Brazil)

Central African RepublicBishop Agostino Giuseppe Delfino, O.F.M. Cap. (77)Bishop Agostino Giuseppe Delfino, O.F.M. Cap. (77) , Bishop emeritus of Berbérati (Central African Republic)

BrazilBishop Orlando Octacílio Dotti, O.F.M. Cap. (82)Bishop Orlando Octacílio Dotti, O.F.M. Cap. (82) , Bishop emeritus of Vacaria (Brazil)

PolandBishop Antoni Pacyfik Dydycz, O.F.M. Cap. (74)Bishop Antoni Pacyfik Dydycz, O.F.M. Cap. (74) , Bishop of Drohiczyn (Poland)

IndiaBishop Peter Celestine Elampassery, O.F.M. Cap. (74)Bishop Peter Celestine Elampassery, O.F.M. Cap. (74) , Bishop of Jammu–Srinagar (India)

AngolaBishop Joaquim Ferreira Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. (63)Bishop Joaquim Ferreira Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. (63) , Bishop of Viana (Angola)

Papua New GuineaBishop William Fey, O.F.M. Cap. (70)Bishop William Fey, O.F.M. Cap. (70) , Bishop of Kimbe (Papua New Guinea)

ItalyBishop Lino Esterino Garavaglia, O.F.M. Cap. (85)Bishop Lino Esterino Garavaglia, O.F.M. Cap. (85) , Bishop emeritus of Cesena–Sarsina (Italy)

EthiopiaBishop Musie Ghebreghiorghis, O.F.M. Cap. (63)Bishop Musie Ghebreghiorghis, O.F.M. Cap. (63) , Bishop of Emdeber of the Ethiopics (Ethiopia)

EthiopiaBishop Woldetensaé Ghebreghiorghis, O.F.M. Cap. (72)Bishop Woldetensaé Ghebreghiorghis, O.F.M. Cap. (72) , Vicar Apostolic of Harar (Ethiopia), Titular Bishop of Asuoremixta

Central African RepublicBishop Armando Umberto Gianni, O.F.M. Cap. (73)Bishop Armando Umberto Gianni, O.F.M. Cap. (73) , Bishop of Bouar (Central African Republic)

BrazilBishop José Gislon, O.F.M. Cap. (55)Bishop José Gislon, O.F.M. Cap. (55) , Bishop of Erexim (Brazil)

BrazilBishop José Ruy Gonçalves Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. (45)Bishop José Ruy Gonçalves Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. (45) , Bishop of Jequié (Brazil)

VenezuelaBishop Felipe González González, O.F.M. Cap. (68)Bishop Felipe González González, O.F.M. Cap. (68) , Vicar Apostolic of Tucupita (Venezuela), Titular Bishop of Sinnuara

MozambiqueBishop Bernardo Filipe Governo, O.F.M. Cap. (73)Bishop Bernardo Filipe Governo, O.F.M. Cap. (73) , Bishop emeritus of Quelimane (Mozambique)

Central African RepublicBishop Sergio Adolfo Govi, O.F.M. Cap. (78)Bishop Sergio Adolfo Govi, O.F.M. Cap. (78) , Bishop emeritus of Bossangoa (Central African Republic)

United Arab EmiratesBishop Giovanni Bernardo Gremoli, O.F.M. Cap. (86)Bishop Giovanni Bernardo Gremoli, O.F.M. Cap. (86) , Titular Bishop of Masuccaba, Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Arabia (United Arab Emirates)

VenezuelaBishop Jesús Alfonso Guerrero Contreras, O.F.M. Cap. (61)Bishop Jesús Alfonso Guerrero Contreras, O.F.M. Cap. (61) , Bishop of Machiques (Venezuela)

United Arab EmiratesBishop Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap. (70)Bishop Paul Hinder, O.F.M. Cap. (70) , Vicar Apostolic of Southern Arabic (United Arab Emirates), Titular Bishop of Macon

JapanBishop Peter Baptist Tadamaro Ishigami, O.F.M. Cap. (92)Bishop Peter Baptist Tadamaro Ishigami, O.F.M. Cap. (ペトロ・バプティスタ石神忠真郎) (92) , Bishop emeritus of Naha 那覇 (Japan)

IndiaBishop Symphorian Thomas Keeprath, O.F.M. Cap. (81)Bishop Symphorian Thomas Keeprath, O.F.M. Cap. (81) , Bishop emeritus of Jullundur (India)

AngolaBishop Vicente Carlos Kiaziku, O.F.M. Cap. (55)Bishop Vicente Carlos Kiaziku, O.F.M. Cap. (55) , Bishop of Mbanza Congo (Angola)

TanzaniaBishop Beatus Kinyaiya, O.F.M. Cap. (55)Bishop Beatus Kinyaiya, O.F.M. Cap. (55) , Bishop of Mbulu (Tanzania)

ArgentinaBishop Juan Rodolfo Laise, O.F.M. Cap. (86)Bishop Juan Rodolfo Laise, O.F.M. Cap. (86) , Bishop emeritus of San Luis (Argentina)

Papua New GuineaBishop Donald Lippert, O.F.M. Cap. (55)Bishop Donald Lippert, O.F.M. Cap. (55) , Bishop of Mendi (Papua New Guinea)

BrazilBishop Magnus Henrique Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. (47)Bishop Magnus Henrique Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. (47) , Bishop of Salgueiro (Brazil)

EthiopiaBishop Domenico Crescentino Marinozzi, O.F.M. Cap. (86)Bishop Domenico Crescentino Marinozzi, O.F.M. Cap. (86) , Titular Bishop of Iucundiana, Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Soddo–Hosanna (Ethiopia)

BrazilBishop Mário Marquez, O.F.M. Cap. (60)Bishop Mário Marquez, O.F.M. Cap. (60) , Bishop of Joaçaba (Brazil)

AngolaBishop José Francisco Moreira dos Santos, O.F.M. Cap. (84)Bishop José Francisco Moreira dos Santos, O.F.M. Cap. (84) , Bishop emeritus of Uíje (Angola)

PhilippinesBishop Joseph Amangi Nacua, O.F.M. Cap. (68)Bishop Joseph Amangi Nacua, O.F.M. Cap. (68) , Bishop of Ilagan (Philippines)

BrazilBishop Geraldo Nascimento, O.F.M. Cap. (76)Bishop Geraldo Nascimento, O.F.M. Cap. (76) , Titular Bishop of Zama major, Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Fortaleza (Brazil)

BrazilBishop Cláudio Nori Sturm, O.F.M. Cap. (59)Bishop Cláudio Nori Sturm, O.F.M. Cap. (59) , Bishop of Patos de Minas (Brazil)

EritreaBishop Thomas Osman, O.F.M. Cap. (62)Bishop Thomas Osman, O.F.M. Cap. (62) , Bishop of Barentu of the Ethiopics (Eritrea)

AustraliaBishop Joseph John Oudeman, O.F.M. Cap. (70)Bishop Joseph John Oudeman, O.F.M. Cap. (70) , Titular Bishop of Respecta, Auxiliary Bishop of Brisbane (Australia)

UkraineBishop Stanisław Padewski, O.F.M. Cap. (80)Bishop Stanisław Padewski, O.F.M. Cap. (80) , Bishop emeritus of Kharkiv–Zaporizhia (Ukraine)

CzechiaBishop Jiří Paďour, O.F.M. Cap. (69)Bishop Jiří Paďour, O.F.M. Cap. (69) , Bishop of České Budějovice (Czechia)

PeruBishop Lino Panizza Richero, O.F.M. Cap. (68)Bishop Lino Panizza Richero, O.F.M. Cap. (68) , Bishop of Carabayllo (Peru)

GreeceBishop Franghískos Papamanólis, O.F.M. Cap. (76)Bishop Franghískos Papamanólis, O.F.M. Cap. (76) , Bishop of Santorini (Greece), Bishop of Syros (Greece), President of Conferentia Episcopalis Græciæ, Apostolic Administrator of Crete (Greece)

ChileBishop Sixto José Parzinger Foidl, O.F.M. Cap. (81)Bishop Sixto José Parzinger Foidl, O.F.M. Cap. (81) , Bishop emeritus of Villarrica (Chile)

BrazilBishop Manoel Delson Pedreira da Cruz, O.F.M. Cap. (58)Bishop Manoel Delson Pedreira da Cruz, O.F.M. Cap. (58) , Bishop of Campina Grande (Brazil)

ItalyBishop Calogero Peri, O.F.M. Cap. (59)Bishop Calogero Peri, O.F.M. Cap. (59) , Bishop of Caltagirone (Italy)

DjiboutiBishop Georges Perron, O.F.M. Cap. (87)Bishop Georges Perron, O.F.M. Cap. (87) , Bishop emeritus of Djibouti (Djibouti)

ChadBishop Rosario Pio Ramolo, O.F.M. Cap. (60)Bishop Rosario Pio Ramolo, O.F.M. Cap. (60) , Bishop of Goré (Chad)

ItalyBishop Pellegrino Tomaso Ronchi, O.F.M. Cap. (82)Bishop Pellegrino Tomaso Ronchi, O.F.M. Cap. (82) , Bishop emeritus of Città di Castello (Italy)

EcuadorBishop Jesús Esteban Sádaba Pérez, O.F.M. Cap. (71)Bishop Jesús Esteban Sádaba Pérez, O.F.M. Cap. (71) , Vicar Apostolic of Aguarico (Ecuador), Titular Bishop of Assuras

GuatemalaBishop Bernabé de Jesús Sagastume Lemus, O.F.M. Cap. (51)Bishop Bernabé de Jesús Sagastume Lemus, O.F.M. Cap. (51) , Bishop of Santa Rosa de Lima (Guatemala)

BrazilBishop Ângelo Domingos Salvador, O.F.M. Cap. (80)Bishop Ângelo Domingos Salvador, O.F.M. Cap. (80) , Bishop emeritus of Uruguaiana (Brazil)

AngolaBishop Pedro Luís Guido Scarpa, O.F.M. Cap. (87)Bishop Pedro Luís Guido Scarpa, O.F.M. Cap. (87) , Bishop emeritus of Ndalatando (Angola)

BrazilBishop Jorge Scarso, O.F.M. Cap. (96)Bishop Jorge Scarso, O.F.M. Cap. (96) , Bishop emeritus of Patos de Minas (Brazil)

NicaraguaBishop Pablo Ervin Schmitz Simon, O.F.M. Cap. (69)Bishop Pablo Ervin Schmitz Simon, O.F.M. Cap. (69) , Vicar Apostolic of Bluefields (Nicaragua), Titular Bishop of Elepla

AngolaBishop Serafim Shyngo-Ya-Hombo, O.F.M. Cap. (67)Bishop Serafim Shyngo-Ya-Hombo, O.F.M. Cap. (67) , Bishop emeritus of Mbanza Congo (Angola)

IndonesiaBishop Ludovikus Simanullang, O.F.M. Cap. (57)Bishop Ludovikus Simanullang, O.F.M. Cap. (57) , Bishop of Sibolga (Indonesia)

IndonesiaBishop Martinus Dogma Situmorang, O.F.M. Cap. (66)Bishop Martinus Dogma Situmorang, O.F.M. Cap. (66) , Bishop of Padang (Indonesia)

BrazilBishop José Soares Filho, O.F.M. Cap. (56)Bishop José Soares Filho, O.F.M. Cap. (56) , Bishop of Carolina (Brazil)

BrazilBishop Serafino Faustino Spreafico, O.F.M. Cap. (73)Bishop Serafino Faustino Spreafico, O.F.M. Cap. (73) , Bishop emeritus of Grajaú (Brazil)

BrazilBishop José Ubiratan Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. (65)Bishop José Ubiratan Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. (65) , Bishop of Itaguaí (Brazil)

BrazilBishop Antônio Eliseu Zuqueto, O.F.M. Cap. (84)Bishop Antônio Eliseu Zuqueto, O.F.M. Cap. (84) , Bishop emeritus of Teixeira de Freitas–Caravelas (Brazil)

NicaraguaBishop David Albin Zywiec Sidor, O.F.M. Cap. (65)Bishop David Albin Zywiec Sidor, O.F.M. Cap. (65) , Titular Bishop of Giru Marcelli, Auxiliary Bishop of Bluefields (Nicaragua)

Other Present Prelates (2)

EthiopiaFr. Angelo Antolini, O.F.M. Cap. (59)Fr. Angelo Antolini, O.F.M. Cap. (59) , Prefect Apostolic of Robe (Ethiopia)

ItalyFr. Vincenzo Criscuolo, O.F.M. Cap.Fr. Vincenzo Criscuolo, O.F.M. Cap. , Relator General of Congregation for the Causes of Saints


Deceased Bishops (9 Cardinals, 1 Patriarch, 40 Archbishops, 174 Bishops)

2012: BrazilBishop Agostinho José Sartori, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Palmas–Francisco Beltrão (Brazil)

2011: VenezuelaBishop Agustín Romualdo Alvarez Rodríguez, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Machiques (Venezuela)

2010: ChadBishop Samuel-Louis-Marie-Antoine Gaumain, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Moundou (Chad)

2010: TurkeyBishop Luigi Padovese, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Anatolia (Turkey), President of Episcopal Conference of Turkey

2009: ColombiaBishop Livio Reginaldo Fischione, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Riohacha (Colombia)

2009: Central African RepublicBishop Jérôme-Michel-Francis Martin, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Berbérati (Central African Republic)

2009: KenyaBishop Francis Baldacchino, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Malindi (Kenya)

2008: IndiaBishop Hippolytus Anthony Kunnunkal, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Jammu–Srinagar (India)

2008: ItalyBishop Wilhelm Emil Egger, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Bolzano–Bressanone (Italy)

2008: EritreaBishop Luca Milesi, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Barentu of the Ethiopics (Eritrea)

2007: United KingdomArchbishop John Aloysius Ward, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Cardiff (United Kingdom)

2007: ItalyArchbishop Francesco Saverio Toppi, O.F.M. Cap. , Archbishop-Prelate emeritus of Pompei (Italy)

2006: BrazilBishop Marcelino Correr, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Carolina (Brazil)

2005: Papua New GuineaBishop Firmin Martin Schmidt, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Mendi (Papua New Guinea)

2004: PortugalBishop António Ramos Monteiro, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Viseu (Portugal)

2003: BrazilBishop Daniel Tomasella, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Marília (Brazil)

2002: BrazilBishop Adolfo Luís Bossi, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop-Prelate emeritus of São José do Grajaú (Brazil)

2001: BrazilBishop Adalberto Domingos Marzi, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop-Prelate emeritus of Alto Solimões (Brazil)

2001: BrazilBishop Tarcísio Sebastião Batista Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Ipameri (Brazil)

1997: VenezuelaBishop Miguel Saturnino Aurrecoechea Palacios, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Machiques (Venezuela)

1996: ItalyBishop Biagio Vittorio Terrinoni, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Avezzano (Italy)

1995: VenezuelaBishop Mariano Gutiérrez Salazar, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Caroní (Venezuela)

1995: IndiaBishop Benedict Jacob Acharuparambil, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Trivandrum (India)

1994: EthiopiaBishop Urbain-Marie Person, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Harar (Ethiopia)

1993: NicaraguaBishop Salvador Albert Schlaefer Berg, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Bluefields (Nicaragua)

1992: ItalyBishop Girolamo Bartolomeo Bortignon, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Padova (Italy)

1991: VenezuelaBishop Argimiro Alvaro García Rodríguez, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Tucupita (Venezuela)

1991: AngolaBishop Afonso Nteka, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Mbanza Congo (Angola)

1990: BrazilBishop Timóteo Francisco Nemésio Pereira Cordeiro, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Tianguá (Brazil)

1989: IndonesiaArchbishop Antoine Henri van den Hurk, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Medan (Indonesia)

1989: TurkeyBishop Gauthier Pierre Georges Antoine Dubois, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Constantinopole (Turkey)

1989: ChadBishop Gabriel (Régis) Balet, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Moundou (Chad)

1987: ComorosBishop Léon-Adolphe Messmer, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Ambanja (Madagascar), Apostolic Administrator emeritus of Comores (Comoros)

1987: Central African RepublicBishop Léon-Toussaint-Jean-Clément Chambon, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Bossangoa (Central African Republic)

1987: EcuadorBishop Alejandro Labaca Ugarte, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Aguarico (Ecuador)

1985: ColombiaBishop Camilo Plácido Crous y Salichs, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Sibundoy (Colombia)

1984: IndonesiaBishop Tarcisius Henricus Josephus van Valenberg, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Pontianak (Indonesia)

1983: Congo-KinshasaBishop Léon Théobald Delaere, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Molegbe (Congo-Kinshasa)

1983: BrazilBishop Valenti Giacomo Lazzeri, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of São José do Grajaú (Brazil)

1982: IndiaArchbishop Dominic Romuald Basil Athaide, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop of Agra (India)

1982: ChileBishop Francisco Maximiano Valdés Subercaseaux, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Osorno (Chile)

1982: EritreaBishop Zenone Albino Testa, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Asmara (Eritrea)

1981: VenezuelaBishop Constantino Gómez Villa, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Caroní (Venezuela)

1981: Central African RepublicBishop Alphonse-Célestin-Basile Baud, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Berbérati (Central African Republic)

1980: ArgentinaArchbishop Ildefonso Maria Sansierra Robla, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop of San Juan de Cuyo (Argentina)

1980: BrazilBishop Marcelino Sérgio Bicego, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Carolina (Brazil)

1979: UruguayCardinal Antonio María Barbieri, O.F.M. Cap. , Cardinal-Priest of S. Crisogono, Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Montevideo (Uruguay)

1979: ZambiaBishop Timothy Phelim O’Shea, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Livingstone (Zambia)

1979: DjiboutiBishop Henri-Bernardin Hoffmann, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Djibouti (Djibouti)

1978: BrazilBishop Cândido Julio Bampi, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop-Prelate emeritus of Vacaria (Brazil), Auxiliary Bishop of Caxias do Maranhão (Brazil)

1978: PakistanBishop Felicissimus Alphonse Raeymaeckers, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Lahore (Pakistan)

1977: ColombiaBishop Vicente Roig y Villalba, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Valledupar (Colombia)

1977: ChileBishop Carlos Guillermo Hartl de Laufen, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Araucanía (Chile)

1976: IndiaArchbishop Joseph Bartholomew Evangelisti, O.F.M. Cap. , Archbishop-Bishop emeritus of Meerut (India)

1976: IndonesiaArchbishop Herculanus J.M. van der Burgt, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop of Pontianak (Indonesia)

1976: United Arab EmiratesBishop Irzio Luigi Magliacani, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Arabia (United Arab Emirates)

1975: TanzaniaArchbishop Edgard Aristide Maranta, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Dar-es-Salaam (Tanzania)

1975: SeychellesBishop Marcel Olivier Maradan, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Port Victoria (Seychelles)

1975: ChinaBishop Ignacio Gregorio Larrañaga Lasa, O.F.M. Cap. (高金鏗) , Bishop of Pingliang 平涼 (China)

1974: PakistanBishop Marcel Roger Buyse, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Lahore (Pakistan)

1974: BulgariaBishop Simeon Kokov (Kokoff), O.F.M. Cap. , Apostolic Administrator of Sofia–Plovdiv (Bulgaria)

1973: NicaraguaBishop Juan Solá y Farrell, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Bluefields (Nicaragua)

1973: ItalyBishop Egidio Luigi Lanzo, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Saluzzo (Italy)

1972: PakistanBishop Hector Catry, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Lahore (Pakistan)

1972: LebanonBishop Cirillo Giovanni Zohrabian, O.F.M. Cap. , Auxiliary Bishop of Cilicia of the Armenians (Lebanon)

1972: IndonesiaBishop Peter G. Grimm, O.F.M. Cap. (甘維德) , Prefect Apostolic emeritus of Sibolga (Indonesia)

1972: JapanBishop Félix Ley, O.F.M. Cap. (フェリックス・レイ) , Apostolic Administrator of Okinawa and the Southern Islands (Japan)

1971: BrazilBishop Emiliano José Lonati, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop-Prelate emeritus of São José do Grajaú (Brazil)

1970: IndiaArchbishop Joseph Angel Poli, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Allahabad (India)

1970: EritreaArchbishop Giovanni C. Luigi Marinoni, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Asmara (Eritrea)

1970: GreeceBishop Timoteo Giorgio Raymundos, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Santorini (Greece)

1970: GuamBishop León Angel Olano y Urteaga, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Guam (Guam)

1970: NicaraguaBishop Matteo Aloisio Niedhammer y Yaeckle, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Bluefields (Nicaragua)

1970: GuamBishop Apollinaris William Baumgartner, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Agaña (Guam)

1970: IndiaBishop Albert Conrad de Vito, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Lucknow (India)

>1970: BrazilBishop Caetano Antônio Lima dos Santos, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Ilhéus (Brazil)

1969: IndonesiaBishop Mattia Leonardo Trudone Brans, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Medan (Indonesia)

1969: IndiaBishop Francis Xavier Fenech, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Jhansi (India)

1969: BrazilBishop Cesário Alexandre Minali, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop-Prelate of Carolina (Brazil)

1966: TurkeyArchbishop Alfred Cuthbert Gumbinger, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop of Izmir (Turkey)

1965: ItalyArchbishop Giacinto Giovanni Ambrosi, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Gorizia e Gradisca (Italy)

1965: ColombiaBishop Eusebio Septimio Mari, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Riohacha (Colombia)

1963: ItalyArchbishop Cornelio Sebastiano Cuccarollo, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Otranto (Italy)

1963: ItalyBishop Bernardino Salvatore Re, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Lipari (Italy)

1963: Congo-KinshasaBishop Jean Ghislain Delcuve, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Belgian Ubanghi (Congo-Kinshasa)

1963: BrazilBishop Inácio João Dal Monte, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Guaxupé (Brazil)

1962: IndiaArchbishop Evangelista Latino Enrico Vanni, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Agra (India)

1962: SeychellesBishop Aloys Ernest Joye, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Port Victoria (Seychelles), Apostolic Administrator emeritus of Port Victoria (Seychelles)

1961: IndiaBishop Mathurin-Pie Le Ruyet, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Ajmer (India)

1961: VenezuelaBishop Ángel Turrado Moreno, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Machiques (Venezuela)

1958: ChileBishop Guido Benedetto Beck de Ramberga, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Araucanía (Chile)

1956: ItalyArchbishop Vigilio Federico Dalla Zuanna, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Carpi (Italy)

1956: ItalyBishop Paolino Giovanni Tribbioli, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Imola (Italy)

1951: ItalyArchbishop Leone Giacomo Ossola, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Novara (Italy)

1951: ItalyBishop Lorenzo Giacomo Inglese, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Anglona–Tursi

1951: SwitzerlandBishop Ilarino Felder, O.F.M. Cap. , Titular Bishop of Geras

1950: IndiaArchbishop Silvestro Patrizio Mulligan, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Delhi and Simla (India)

1949: United Arab EmiratesBishop Giovanni Tirinnanzi, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Arabia (United Arab Emirates)

1947: Congo-KinshasaBishop Basilio Ottavio Tanghe, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Belgian Ubanghi (Congo-Kinshasa)

1946: EritreaArchbishop Celestino Annibale Cattaneo, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Eritrea (Eritrea)

1946: ChinaBishop Salvador-Pierre Walleser, O.F.M. Cap. (法來善) , Vicar Apostolic of Qinzhou 秦州 (China)

1946: BrazilBishop Antonio Colturato, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Botucatu (Brazil)

1946: ColombiaBishop Miguel Monconill y Viladot, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Caquetá (Colombia)

1946: ItalyBishop Vittorio Consigliere, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola (Italy)

1946: IndiaBishop Guy-Léandre Le Floch, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Ajmer (India)

1945: GuamBishop Joachin Felipe Oláiz y Zabalza, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Guam (Guam)

1944: EgyptArchbishop Victor Colombanus Dreyer, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Canal of Suez (Egypt), Apostolic Delegate emeritus of Indochina

1943: IndiaArchbishop Anselm Edward John Kenealy, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Simla (India), Apostolic Administrator emeritus of Simla (India)

1943: ColombiaBishop Joaquín Alcaide y Bueso, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Goajira (Colombia)

1941: EthiopiaBishop André-Marie-Elie Jarosseau, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Harar (Ethiopia)

1941: SeychellesBishop Louis-Justin Gumy, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Port Victoria (Seychelles)

1941: BulgariaBishop Cleto Vincenzo Pejov, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Sofia–Plovdiv (Bulgaria)

1940: ItalyBishop Giovanni Giuseppe Santini, O.F.M. Cap. , Titular Bishop of Zama maior

1939: ItalyArchbishop Giuseppe Antonio Ferdinando Bussolari, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop of Modena (Italy)

1938: ItalyBishop Gherardo Sante Menegazzi, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Comacchio (Italy)

1938: VenezuelaBishop Benvenuto Diego Alonso y Nistal, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Caroní (Venezuela), Apostolic Administrator emeritus of Caroní (Venezuela)

1937: IndiaArchbishop Angelo Raffaele Bernacchioni, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop of Agra (India)

1937: IndonesiaBishop Giovanni Pacificio Bos, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Dutch Borneo (Indonesia)

1936: ItalyBlessed Archbishop Andrea Giacinto Longhin, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Treviso (Italy)

1936: United Arab EmiratesBishop Pacifico Tiziano Micheloni, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Arabia (United Arab Emirates)

1935: ItalyBishop Luigi Giacomo Baccini, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Urbania–Sant’Angelo in Vado (Italy)

1934: SpainBishop Luis José María Amigó y Ferrer, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Segorbe (Spain)

1934: TanzaniaBishop Joseph Gabriel Zelger, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Dar-es-Salaam (Tanzania)

1934: ItalyBishop Maurizio Francesco Crotti, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Città di Castello (Italy)

1931: TurkeyArchbishop Giuseppe Antonio Zucchetti, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Izmir (Turkey)

1931: PakistanBishop Fabiano Antonio Eestermans, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Lahore (Pakistan)

1930: ColombiaBishop Atanasio María Vicente Soler y Royo, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Goajira (Colombia)

1930: NicaraguaBishop Agustín José Bernaus y Serra, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Bluefields (Nicaragua)

1930: IndiaBishop Fortunat-Henri Caumont, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Ajmer (India)

1929: ItalyBishop Angleo Antonio Fiorini, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Pontremoli (Italy)

1927: BrazilBishop Roberto Julio Colombo, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop-Prelate of São José do Grajaú (Brazil)

>1926: GreeceBishop Francesco Giuseppe Seminara, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Crete (Greece)

1924: EritreaBishop Camillo Francesco Carrara, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Eritrea (Eritrea)

1921: IndiaArchbishop Emmanuel Alfonso van den Bosch, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Agra (India)

1917: IndiaArchbishop Charles Joseph Gentili, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop of Agra (India)

1917: IndiaBishop Pierre-François Gramigna, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Allahabad (India)

1916: BulgariaArchbishop Roberto Menini, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Sofia–Plovdiv (Bulgaria)

1916: ItalyBishop Paolo Marco Tei, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Pesaro (Italy)

1915: United Arab EmiratesBishop Raffaele Presutti, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Arabia (United Arab Emirates)

1914: ColombiaBishop Francisco Simón y Ródenas, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Santa Marta (Colombia)

1913: SpainCardinal José de Calasanz Félix Santiago Vives y Tutó, O.F.M. Cap. , Cardinal-Deacon of S. Adriano al Foro

1913: GuamBishop Francisco Xavier Ricardo Vilá y Mateu, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Guam (Guam)

1911: Bishop Bernardo Nardi, O.F.M. Cap. , Titular Bishop of Thebæ

1909: SwitzerlandArchbishop Bernard Christen, O.F.M. Cap. , Titular Archbishop of Stauropolis

1907: GreeceBishop Luigi Canavo, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Crete (Greece)

1904: AustraliaBishop Elzear Torreggiani, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Armidale (Australia)

1904: ItalyBishop Bonaventura Gargiulo, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of San Severo (Italy)

1903: United Arab EmiratesBishop Louis-Callixte Lasserre, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Arabia (United Arab Emirates)

1902: IndiaBishop Victor Gaetano Sinibaldi, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Allahabad (India)

1901: ItalyArchbishop Rocco Cocchia, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop of Chieti (Italy)

1901: ItalyBishop Evangelista di Milia, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Lecce (Italy)

1900: ItalyBishop Domenico Cocchia, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola (Italy)

1897: GreeceBishop Evangelista Boni, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Corfù (Greece)

1896: IndiaBishop Francis Pesci, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Allahabad (India)

1895: ItalyCardinal Ignazio Persico, O.F.M. Cap. (德斯馬曾) , Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli, Bishop emeritus of Aquino, Sora e Pontecorvo (Italy), Prefect of Sacred Congregation of Induglences and Sacred Relics

1893: BulgariaBishop Francesco Domenico Raynaud, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Sofia–Plovdiv (Bulgaria)

1891: IndiaArchbishop Michelangelo Jacobi, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop of Agra (India)

1891: ItalyBishop Giuseppe Morteo di Livorno, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Massa Marittima (Italy)

>1891: ItalyBishop Bernardino di Milia, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Larino (Italy)

1890: ItalyArchbishop Gesualdo Nicola Loschirico, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop of Acerenza–Matera (Italy)

1890: ItalyArchbishop Salvatore Maria Bressi, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop of Otranto (Italy)

1890: PakistanBishop Charles-Jacques Mouard, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Lahore (Pakistan)

1889: EthiopiaCardinal Guglielmo Massaia, O.F.M. Cap. , Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio, Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Galla (Ethiopia)

1888: ItalyBishop Giuseppe Maria Maragioglio, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Patti (Italy)

1887: IndiaBishop Gaetano Carli, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Agra (India)

1884: ItalyBishop Eusebio Magner, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Orvieto (Italy)

1883: TunisiaArchbishop Fidèle Sutter, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Tunis (Tunisia)

1883: ItalyBishop Francesco Saverio D’Ambrosio, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Muro Lucano (Italy)

1881: SeychellesBishop Jean-Pierre-Ignace Galfione, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Seychelles (Seychelles)

>1880: PakistanBishop Paolo Tosi, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Punjab (Pakistan)

1879: SpainBishop Félix María Arrieta y Llano, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Cádiz y Ceuta (Spain)

1878: BrazilBishop Vital Maria Gonçalves de Oliveira, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Olinda (Brazil)

1873: CubaBishop Jacinto Maria Martínez y Sáez, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of La Habana (Cuba)

1871: Puerto RicoBishop Pablo Benigno Carrion de Málaga, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico)

1871: ItalyBishop Dalmazio D’Andrea, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Bova (Italy)

1870: ItalyBishop Felice Cantimorri, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Parma (Italy)

1869: ItalyBishop Pietro Giuseppe Vaggi, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Bobbio (Italy)

1868: ItalyBishop Modesto Contratto, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Acqui (Italy)

1866: IndiaBishop Anastasius Hartmann, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Patna (India)

1866: Bishop Andrea Canova, O.F.M. Cap. , Titular Bishop of Croia

1861: ItalyCardinal Giusto Recanati, O.F.M. Cap. , Cardinal-Priest of Ss. XII Apostoli

>1861: IndiaBishop Angelicus Bedenik, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Agra (India)

1855: SpainBishop Fermín Sánchez Artesoro, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Cuenca (Spain)

1851: SpainBishop Tomás Díez Bedoya, O.F.M. Cap. , Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)

1851: ItalyBishop Giuseppe Antonio Borghi, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Cortona (Italy)

1850: SpainArchbishop Rafael Manuel José Benito de Vélez Téllez, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)

1848: ItalyArchbishop Lodovico de Gallo, O.F.M. Cap. , Metropolitan Archbishop of Santa Severina (Italy)

1847: ItalyCardinal Luigi Micara, O.F.M. Cap. , Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia–Velletri, Prefect of Sacred Congregation of Ceremonies, Cardinal Dean of Sacred College of Cardinals

1847: ItalyBishop Serafino Carchero, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Bisarcio

1844: IndiaBishop Antonio Pezzoni, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Tibet-Hindustan (India)

1838: SyriaBishop Giuiseppe Angelo di Fazio, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Syria, Egypt, Arabia and Cyprus (Syria), Apostolic Delegate of Syria

1836: ItalyBishop Giovanni Giuseppe Cavalleri, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Bobbio (Italy)

1835: ItalyBishop Angelico Mestria, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Ugento (Italy)

1831: SpainBishop Miguel Joaquín Matías Suárez, O.F.M. Cap. , Auxiliary Bishop of Zaragoza (Spain)

1830: ItalyBishop Isaia Volpi, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Bobbio (Italy)

1824: IndiaBishop Zenobio Benucci, O.F.M. Cap. , Vicar Apostolic of Tibet-Hindustan (India)

1821: ItalyBishop Bernardino Avolio, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Trivento (Italy)

1817: ItalyBishop Gregorio Boari, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Comacchio (Italy)

1815: ItalyArchbishop Angelico Benincasa, O.F.M. Cap. , Archbishop of Camerino (Italy)

1814: SwitzerlandBishop Joseph-Antoine Guisolan, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Lausanne (Switzerland)

1811: SpainBishop Bartolomé Antonio Fernández Sobrado, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Ceuta (Spain)

1810: SpainBishop José Antonio Garnica, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Osma (Spain)

1809: CubaBishop Francisco Antonio Pablo Sieni Flannings, O.F.M. Cap. , Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of La Habana (Cuba)

1803: ItalyBishop Diodato Turchi, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Parma (Italy)

1792: PeruBishop Miguel González Bassecourt, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Arequipa (Peru)

1792: ItalyBishop Nicola Molinari, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Bovino (Italy)

1790: ItalyBishop Giuseppe Maria Luvini, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Pesaro (Italy)

1789: ItalyArchbishop Paolo Francesco Giustiniani, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Treviso (Italy)

>1779: ItalyBishop Ludovico Terin Bonesio, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Bobbio (Italy)

>1768: PolandBishop Antonin Kornel Przedwojewski, O.F.M. Cap. , Titular Bishop emeritus of Bolina, Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Gniezno (Poland)

1762: ItalyBishop Vincenzo Bragadin, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Chioggia (Italy)

1760: ItalyBishop Agostino Maria Neuroni, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Como (Italy)

1747: ItalyArchbishop Bernardino Ignazio Roero di Cortanze, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Novara (Italy)

1747: ItalyArchbishop Antonio Maria Pescatori, O.F.M. Cap. , Archbishop-Bishop of Gallipoli (Italy)

1745: ItalyArchbishop Bonaventura Barberini, O.F.M. Cap. , Archbishop of Ferrara (Italy)

1741: ItalyPatriarch Francesco Antonio Correr, O.F.M. Cap. , Patriarch of Venezia (Italy)

1741: CanadaBishop Louis-François Duplessis de Mornay, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop emeritus of Québec (Canada)

1731: ItalyBishop Angelico Viglini, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Tropea (Italy)

1722: NetherlandsBishop Angelus d’Ongnies et d’Estrees, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Roermond (Netherlands)

1719: ItalyCardinal Francesco Maria Casini, O.F.M. Cap. , Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca

1685: AustriaBishop Emerich Sinelli, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Wien (Austria)

1685: SpainBishop Alfonso de Salizanes y Medina, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop of Córdoba (Spain)

1646: ItalyCardinal Antonio Barberini, O.F.M. Cap. , Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere, Bishop emeritus of Senigallia (Italy), Major Penitentiary of Sacred Apostolic Penitentiary, Librarian of Vatican Apostolic Library

1607: ItalyCardinal Anselmo Marzato, O.F.M. Cap. , Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Montorio, Metropolitan Archbishop of Chieti (Italy)

Other Former Prelates (48)

1998: ColombiaFr. Antonio Ferrándiz Morales, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of San Andrés y Providencia (Colombia)

>1997: ComorosFr. Gabriel Franco Nicolai, O.F.M. Cap. , Pro-Administrator emeritus of Comores (Comoros)

1990: ChinaFr. Isidor Hermenegild Hintringer da Losenstein, O.F.M. Cap. (興光啟) , Prefect Apostolic emeritus of Jiamusi 佳木斯 (China)

1989: ColombiaFr. Marceliano Eduardo Canyes Santacana, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic emeritus of Leticia (Colombia)

>1984: KenyaFr. Leo White, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic emeritus of Garissa (Kenya)

>1984: EcuadorFr. Jesús Langarica Olagüe, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic emeritus of Aguarico (Ecuador)

>1984: SpainFr. Ignacio Larrañaga, O.F.M. Cap. , Founder emeritus of Prayer and Life Workshops

1983: ComorosFr. Jean Berchmans Eugène Jung, O.F.M. Cap. , Apostolic Administrator of Comores (Comoros)

>1975: SeychellesFr. Gervais Aeby, O.F.M. Cap. , Apostolic Administrator emeritus of Port Victoria (Seychelles)

1974: ChinaFr. Adalar Eberharter, O.F.M. Cap. , Ecclesiastical Superior emeritus of Jiamusi 佳木斯 (China)

1972: ColombiaFr. Alfonso Robledo de Manizales, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of San Andrés y Providencia (Colombia)

1971: IndiaFr. Alban of Blackburn, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of Jullundur (India)

1970: IndiaFr. Joseph Emil Malenfant, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of Benares-Gorakhpur (India)

1966: ColombiaFr. Gaspar de Orihuela, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of San Andrés y Providencia (Colombia)

>1966: TurkeyFr. Michele Salardi da Novellara, O.F.M. Cap. , Ecclesiastical Superior emeritus of Trabzon (Turkey)

1965: EcuadorFr. Igino Gamboa, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of Aguarico (Ecuador)

>1961: TurkeyFr. Prospero Germini da Ospitaletto, O.F.M. Cap. , Ecclesiastical Superior emeritus of Trabzon (Turkey)

1959: ChadFr. Clément Sirgue, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of Moundou (Chad)

>1955: TurkeyFr. Giovanni Giannetti da Fivizzano, O.F.M. Cap. , Ecclesiastical Superior emeritus of Trabzon (Turkey)

>1952: GreeceFr. Arsenio da Corfù, O.F.M. Cap. , Apostolic Administrator emeritus of Crete (Greece)

1952: BrazilFr. Wesceslau Nazareno Ponte de Spoleto, O.F.M. Cap. , Bishop-Prelate of Alto Solimões (Brazil), Apostolic Administrator of Alto Solimões (Brazil)

1952: Central African RepublicFr. Pietro Alcantara da Habas, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of Berbérati (Central African Republic)

1952: ColombiaFr. Eugenio da Carcagente, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of San Andrés y Providencia (Colombia)

>1951: GreeceFr. Amedeo Marcantonio Speciale da Gangi, O.F.M. Cap. , Apostolic Administrator emeritus of Crete (Greece)

1950: BrazilFr. Venceslao da Spoleto, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of Alto Solimões (Brazil)

>1950: ZambiaFr. Vincent Joseph Flynn, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic emeritus of Victoria Falls (Zambia)

1946: SyriaFr. Girolamo da Lione, O.F.M. Cap. , Ecclesiastical Superior of Syria and Cicilia (Syria)

>1945: GreeceFr. Roberto da Gangi, O.F.M. Cap. , Apostolic Administrator emeritus of Crete (Greece)

1945: DjiboutiFr. Marcelliano da La Guerche, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of Djibouti (Djibouti)

1945: EthiopiaFr. Tiziano da Verona, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of Hosanna (Ethiopia)

1945: EthiopiaFr. Federico da Baselga, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of Endeber (Ethiopia)

1938: BrazilFr. Evangelista Galea, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of Alto Solimões (Brazil)

1937: MadagascarFr. Callisto Lopinot, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of Isole di Mayotta, Nossi-Bé e Comore (Madagascar)

>1933: GreeceFr. Isidoro da Smirne, O.F.M. Cap. , Apostolic Administrator emeritus of Crete (Greece)

>1933: TurkeyFr. Michele da Capodistria, O.F.M. Cap. , Ecclesiastical Superior emeritus of Trabzon (Turkey)

>1930: Congo-KinshasaFr. Fulgenzio da Gerard-Montes, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic emeritus of Belgian Ubanghi (Congo-Kinshasa)

1930: ColombiaFr. Fedele da Montclar, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of Caquetá (Colombia)

1924: BrazilFr. Roberto de Castellanza, O.F.M. Cap. , Apostolic Administrator of São José do Grajaú (Brazil)

1923: DjiboutiFr. Pasquale da Luchon, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of Djibouti (Djibouti)

1921: IndonesiaFr. Liberato da Exel, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of Sumatra (Indonesia)

1918: IndiaFr. Eugen Remigius Schwarz, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of Bettiah (India)

1916: IndonesiaFr. Giacomo Cluts, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic of Sumatra (Indonesia)

>1896: TurkeyFr. Eugenio da Modica, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic emeritus of Trabzon (Turkey)

>1881: TurkeyFr. Filippo Maria da Bologna, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic emeritus of Trabzon (Turkey)

>1879: TurkeyFr. Donato da Guardiagrele, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic emeritus of Mardin (Turkey)

>1873: TurkeyFr. Nicola da Barcellona, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic emeritus of Mardin (Turkey)

>1852: TurkeyFr. Damiano da Viareggio, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic emeritus of Trabzon (Turkey)

>1845: TurkeyFr. Giuseppe da Burgos, O.F.M. Cap. , Prefect Apostolic emeritus of Mardin (Turkey)


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