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Salesians of Saint John Bosco (S.D.B.)

Salesians

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Also known as: Salesianer Don Boscos (Deutsch) / Salesianos de Don Bosco (español) / Salésiens de don Bosco (français) / Società Salesiana di San Giovanni Bosco (Salesiani) (Italiano) / Towarzystwo Salezjańskie (polski) / Salesianos de Dom Bosco (Português) / あわびおもえだか慈幼かい (正體しょうたいちゅうぶん) / サレジオかい (日本語にほんご) / Societas Sancti Francisci Salesii (latine)

Type: Clerical Religious Congregation of Pontifical Right (for Men)

Depends on: Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life

Patron Saint: Saint John Bosco (January 31)

Statistics: 1,992 houses, 14,932 members (10,007 priests) (2018)

Address: Via della Pisana 1111 (C.P. 18.333), 00163 Roma-Bravetta, Italy

Phone: 06.65.61.21

Website: Link

History

Churches


Superiors

Rector Major:SpainFr. Ángel Fernández Artime, S.D.B. (61)Fr. Ángel Fernández Artime, S.D.B. (61) (2014.03.25 – ...)
Rector Major:MexicoFr. Pascual Chávez Villanueva, S.D.B. (74)Fr. Pascual Chávez Villanueva, S.D.B. (74) (2002.04.03 – 2014.03.25)
Rector Major:ArgentinaFr. Juan Edmundo Vecchi, S.D.B. (1996.03.20 – 2002.01.25)
Rector Major:ItalyFr. Egidio Viganò, S.D.B. (1977.12.15 – 1995.01.23)
Rector Major:ItalyFr. Luigi Ricceri, S.D.B. (1965 – 1977)
Rector Major:ItalyFr. Renato Ziggiotti, S.D.B. (1952 – 1965)
Rector Major:ItalyFr. Pietro Ricaldone, S.D.B. (1932 – 1951)
Rector Major:ItalyBlessed Fr. Filippo Rinaldi, S.D.B. (1922.04.12 – 1931.07.02)
Rector Major:ItalyFr. Paolo Albera, S.D.B. (1910 – 1921.10.29)
Rector Major:ItalyBlessed Fr. Michele Rua, S.D.B. (1888.02.11 – 1910.04.06)
Rector Major:ItalySaint Fr. Giovanni Bosco (John Bosco), S.D.B. (1859.12.18 – 1888.01.31)
Founder:ItalySaint Fr. Giovanni Bosco (John Bosco), S.D.B. (1859.12.18)

Living Bishops (9 Cardinals, 23 Archbishops, 81 Bishops)

ItalyCardinal Angelo Amato, S.D.B. (83)Cardinal Angelo Amato, S.D.B. (83), Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Aquiro pro hac vice Title and Prefect emeritus of Congregation for the Causes of Saints

ItalyCardinal Tarcisio Bertone, S.D.B. (87)Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, S.D.B. (87), Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati and Chamberlain of the Holy Roman Church emeritus of Apostolic Camera

MyanmarCardinal Charles Maung Bo, S.D.B. (73)Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, S.D.B. (73), Cardinal-Priest of S. Ireneo a Centocelle, Metropolitan Archbishop of Yangon (Myanmar), President of Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conferences and Apostolic Administrator of Myitkyina (Myanmar)

ChileCardinal Ricardo Ezzati Andrello, S.D.B. (80)Cardinal Ricardo Ezzati Andrello, S.D.B. (80), Cardinal-Priest of SS. Redentore a Valmelaina and Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Santiago (Chile)

ItalyCardinal Raffaele Farina, S.D.B. (88)Cardinal Raffaele Farina, S.D.B. (88), Cardinal-Priest of S. Giovanni della Pigna pro hac vice Title and President emeritus of Pontifical Commission for Reference on the Institute for Works of Religion

MoroccoCardinal Cristóbal López Romero, S.D.B. (69)Cardinal Cristóbal López Romero, S.D.B. (69), Cardinal-Priest of S. Leone I, Archbishop of Rabat (Morocco) and Apostolic Administrator of Tánger (Morocco)

HondurasCardinal Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B. (79)Cardinal Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B. (79), Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Speranza, Metropolitan Archbishop of Tegucigalpa (Honduras) and Coordinator of Council of Cardinals to assist in the governance of the Universal Church and to reform the Roman Curia

UruguayCardinal Daniel Fernando Sturla Berhouet, S.D.B. (62)Cardinal Daniel Fernando Sturla Berhouet, S.D.B. (62), Cardinal-Priest of S. Galla and Metropolitan Archbishop of Montevideo (Uruguay)

Hong KongCardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, S.D.B. (90)Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun (ひねくん), S.D.B. (90), Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Madre del Redentore a Tor Bella Monaca and Bishop emeritus of Hong Kong 香港ほんこん (Hong Kong)

BrazilArchbishop Antônio Carlos Altieri, S.D.B. (70)Archbishop Antônio Carlos Altieri, S.D.B. (70), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Passo Fundo (Brazil)

IranArchbishop Ignazio Bedini, S.D.B. (82)Archbishop Ignazio Bedini, S.D.B. (82), Archbishop emeritus of Isfahan (Iran) and former President of Iranian Episcopal Conference

IndiaArchbishop Malayappan Chinnappa, S.D.B. (84)Archbishop Malayappan Chinnappa, S.D.B. (84), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Madras and Mylapore (India)

AustraliaArchbishop Timothy John Costelloe, S.D.B. (68)Archbishop Timothy John Costelloe, S.D.B. (68), Metropolitan Archbishop of Perth (Australia)

UruguayArchbishop Nicolás Cotugno Fanizzi, S.D.B. (83)Archbishop Nicolás Cotugno Fanizzi, S.D.B. (83), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Montevideo (Uruguay)

Timor-LesteArchbishop Virgilio Do Carmo Da Silva, S.D.B. (54)Archbishop Virgilio Do Carmo Da Silva, S.D.B. (54), Metropolitan Archbishop of Díli (Timor-Leste)

BrazilArchbishop Mílton Antônio dos Santos, S.D.B. (75)Archbishop Mílton Antônio dos Santos, S.D.B. (75), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Cuiabá (Brazil)

EcuadorArchbishop Alfredo José Espinoza Mateus, S.D.B. (63)Archbishop Alfredo José Espinoza Mateus, S.D.B. (63), Metropolitan Archbishop of Quito (Ecuador) and Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Ecuador

MontenegroArchbishop Zef Gashi, S.D.B. (83)Archbishop Zef Gashi, S.D.B. (83), Archbishop emeritus of Bar (Montenegro) and former President of International Episcopal Conference of Saints Cyril and Methodius

BrazilArchbishop Edvaldo Gonçalves Amaral, S.D.B. (94)Archbishop Edvaldo Gonçalves Amaral, S.D.B. (94), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Maceió (Brazil)

SerbiaArchbishop Stanislav Hočevar, S.D.B. (76)Archbishop Stanislav Hočevar, S.D.B. (76), Metropolitan Archbishop of Beograd (Serbia)

Hong KongArchbishop Savio Hon Tai-fai, S.D.B. (71)Archbishop Savio Hon Tai-fai (かん大輝だいき), S.D.B. (71), Titular Archbishop of Sila and Apostolic Nuncio to Greece

BoliviaArchbishop Jesús Juárez Párraga, S.D.B. (78)Archbishop Jesús Juárez Párraga, S.D.B. (78), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Sucre (Bolivia)

HaitiArchbishop Louis Nerval Kébreau, S.D.B. (83)Archbishop Louis Nerval Kébreau, S.D.B. (83), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Cap-Haïtien (Haiti)

AustriaArchbishop Alois Kothgasser, S.D.B. (84)Archbishop Alois Kothgasser, S.D.B. (84), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Salzburg (Austria)

ItalyArchbishop Calogero La Piana, S.D.B. (70)Archbishop Calogero La Piana, S.D.B. (70), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Messina–Lipari–Santa Lucia del Mela (Italy)

IndiaArchbishop Thomas Menamparampil, S.D.B. (85)Archbishop Thomas Menamparampil, S.D.B. (85), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Guwahati (India)

GabonArchbishop Basile Mvé Engone, S.D.B. (80)Archbishop Basile Mvé Engone, S.D.B. (80), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Libreville (Gabon)

Congo-BrazzavilleArchbishop Miguel Angel Olaverri Arroniz, S.D.B. (73)Archbishop Miguel Angel Olaverri Arroniz, S.D.B. (73), Metropolitan Archbishop of Pointe-Noire (Congo-Brazzaville)

Papua New GuineaArchbishop Francesco Panfilo, S.D.B. (79)Archbishop Francesco Panfilo, S.D.B. (79), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Rabaul (Papua New Guinea)

BrazilArchbishop Vitório Pavanello, S.D.B. (86)Archbishop Vitório Pavanello, S.D.B. (86), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Campo Grande (Brazil)

BoliviaArchbishop Tito Solari Capellari, S.D.B. (82)Archbishop Tito Solari Capellari, S.D.B. (82), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Cochabamba (Bolivia)

ParaguayArchbishop Edmundo Ponciano Valenzuela Mellid, S.D.B. (77)Archbishop Edmundo Ponciano Valenzuela Mellid, S.D.B. (77), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Asunción (Paraguay)

IndiaBishop Joseph Aind, S.D.B. (76)Bishop Joseph Aind, S.D.B. (76), Bishop emeritus of Dibrugarh (India)

BrazilBishop José Jovêncio Balestieri, S.D.B. (82)Bishop José Jovêncio Balestieri, S.D.B. (82), Bishop emeritus of Rio do Sul (Brazil)

Papua New GuineaBishop Pedro Baquero, S.D.B. (51)Bishop Pedro Baquero, S.D.B. (51), Bishop of Kerema (Papua New Guinea)

BoliviaBishop Fernando Bascopé Müller, S.D.B. (59)Bishop Fernando Bascopé Müller, S.D.B. (59), Military Ordinary of Bolivia (Bolivia)

ChileBishop Bernardo Miguel Bastres Florence, S.D.B. (67)Bishop Bernardo Miguel Bastres Florence, S.D.B. (67), Bishop of Punta Arenas (Chile)

EgyptBishop Giuseppe Bausardo, S.D.B. (70)Bishop Giuseppe Bausardo, S.D.B. (70), Titular Bishop of Ida in Mauretania and Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Alexandria of Egypt (Egypt)

EthiopiaBishop Roberto Bergamaschi, S.D.B. (67)Bishop Roberto Bergamaschi, S.D.B. (67), Vicar Apostolic of Gambella (Ethiopia) and Titular Bishop of Ambia

VenezuelaBishop Raúl Biord Castillo, S.D.B. (59)Bishop Raúl Biord Castillo, S.D.B. (59), Bishop of La Guaira (Venezuela) and General Secretary of Episcopal Conference of Venezuela

ArgentinaBishop Vartán Waldir Boghossian, S.D.B. (82)Bishop Vartán Waldir Boghossian, S.D.B. (82), Bishop emeritus of San Gregorio de Narek en Buenos Aires of the Armenians (Argentina) and Apostolic Exarch emeritus of América Latina e México of the Armenians (Brazil)

El SalvadorBishop Elías Samuel Bolaños Avelar, S.D.B. (71)Bishop Elías Samuel Bolaños Avelar, S.D.B. (71), Bishop of Zacatecoluca (El Salvador)

PhilippinesBishop Patricio Abella Buzon, S.D.B. (72)Bishop Patricio Abella Buzon, S.D.B. (72), Bishop of Bacolod (Philippines)

BrazilBishop Edmilson Tadeu Canavarros dos Santos, S.D.B. (54)Bishop Edmilson Tadeu Canavarros dos Santos, S.D.B. (54), Titular Bishop of Feradi minus and Auxiliary Bishop of Manaus (Brazil)

PhilippinesBishop Precioso Dacalos Cantillas, S.D.B. (68)Bishop Precioso Dacalos Cantillas, S.D.B. (68), Bishop of Maasin (Philippines)

Solomon IslandsBishop Luciano Capelli, S.D.B. (74)Bishop Luciano Capelli, S.D.B. (74), Bishop of Gizo (Solomon Islands)

ColombiaBishop Camilo Fernando Castrellón Pizano, S.D.B. (79)Bishop Camilo Fernando Castrellón Pizano, S.D.B. (79), Bishop emeritus of Barrancabermeja (Colombia)

BrazilBishop José Valmor César Teixeira, S.D.B. (69)Bishop José Valmor César Teixeira, S.D.B. (69), Bishop of São José dos Campos (Brazil)

UruguayBishop Carlos María Collazzi Irazábal, S.D.B. (74)Bishop Carlos María Collazzi Irazábal, S.D.B. (74), Bishop of Mercedes (Uruguay) and Vice-President of Episcopal Conference of Uruguay

PortugalBishop Joaquim Augusto da Silva Mendes, S.D.B. (74)Bishop Joaquim Augusto da Silva Mendes, S.D.B. (74), Titular Bishop of Caliábria and Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa (Portugal)

ItalyBishop Enrico dal Covolo, S.D.B. (71)Bishop Enrico dal Covolo, S.D.B. (71), Titular Bishop of Eraclea and Assessor of Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences

BrazilBishop Irineu Danelón, S.D.B. (81)Bishop Irineu Danelón, S.D.B. (81), Bishop emeritus of Lins (Brazil)

BrazilBishop Walter Ivan de Azevedo, S.D.B. (95)Bishop Walter Ivan de Azevedo, S.D.B. (95), Bishop emeritus of São Gabriel da Cachoeira (Brazil)

VenezuelaBishop José Angel Divassón Cilveti, S.D.B. (82)Bishop José Angel Divassón Cilveti, S.D.B. (82), Titular Bishop of Bamaccora and Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Puerto Ayacucho (Venezuela)

PhilippinesBishop Leo Murphy Drona, S.D.B. (80)Bishop Leo Murphy Drona, S.D.B. (80), Bishop emeritus of San Pablo (Philippines)

ParaguayBishop Gabriel Narciso Escobar Ayala, S.D.B. (50)Bishop Gabriel Narciso Escobar Ayala, S.D.B. (50), Vicar Apostolic of Chaco Paraguayo (Paraguay) and Titular Bishop of Media

AzerbaijanBishop Vladimir Fekete, S.D.B. (66)Bishop Vladimir Fekete, S.D.B. (66), Prefect Apostolic of Azerbaigian (Azerbaijan) and Titular Bishop of Municipa

GuatemalaBishop Mario Fiandri, S.D.B. (74)Bishop Mario Fiandri, S.D.B. (74), Vicar Apostolic of El Petén (Guatemala) and Titular Bishop of Madarsuma

EcuadorBishop Pietro Gabrielli, S.D.B. (91)Bishop Pietro Gabrielli, S.D.B. (91), Titular Bishop of Taparura and Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Méndez (Ecuador)

PeruBishop Gaetano Galbusera Fumagalli, S.D.B. (81)Bishop Gaetano Galbusera Fumagalli, S.D.B. (81), Titular Bishop of Mascula and Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Pucallpa (Peru)

MexicoBishop Luis Felipe Gallardo Martín del Campo, S.D.B. (80)Bishop Luis Felipe Gallardo Martín del Campo, S.D.B. (80), Bishop emeritus of Veracruz (Mexico)

BrazilBishop Flávio Giovenale, S.D.B. (67)Bishop Flávio Giovenale, S.D.B. (67), Bishop of Cruzeiro do Sul (Brazil)

PeruBishop Juan Godayol Colom, S.D.B. (78)Bishop Juan Godayol Colom, S.D.B. (78), Bishop-Prelate emeritus of Ayaviri (Peru)

VenezuelaBishop Pablo Modesto González Pérez, S.D.B. (62)Bishop Pablo Modesto González Pérez, S.D.B. (62), Bishop of Guasdualito (Venezuela)

MexicoBishop Héctor Guerrero Córdova, S.D.B. (80)Bishop Héctor Guerrero Córdova, S.D.B. (80), Bishop-Prelate emeritus of Mixes (Mexico)

HondurasBishop Walter Guillén Soto, S.D.B. (60)Bishop Walter Guillén Soto, S.D.B. (60), Bishop of Gracias (Honduras)

CzechiaBishop Karel Herbst, S.D.B. (78)Bishop Karel Herbst, S.D.B. (78), Titular Bishop of Siccesi and Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Praha (Czechia)

MyanmarBishop Lucas Jeimphaung Dau Ze, S.D.B. (59)Bishop Lucas Jeimphaung Dau Ze, S.D.B. (59), Bishop of Lashio (Myanmar)

Congo-KinshasaBishop Gaston Kashala Ruwezi, S.D.B. (60)Bishop Gaston Kashala Ruwezi, S.D.B. (60), Bishop of Sakania–Kipushi (Congo-Kinshasa)

UkraineBishop Vitaliy Krivitskiy, S.D.B. (49)Bishop Vitaliy Krivitskiy, S.D.B. (49), Bishop of Kyïv–Žytomyr (Ukraine)

IndiaBishop George Rajendran Kuttinadar, S.D.B. (53)Bishop George Rajendran Kuttinadar, S.D.B. (53), Bishop of Thuckalay of the Syro-Malabars (India)

ArgentinaBishop Esteban María Laxague, S.D.B. (65)Bishop Esteban María Laxague, S.D.B. (65), Bishop of Viedma (Argentina)

BrazilBishop Fernando Legal, S.D.B. (90)Bishop Fernando Legal, S.D.B. (90), Bishop emeritus of São Miguel Paulista (Brazil)

ColombiaBishop Héctor Julio López Hurtado, S.D.B. (80)Bishop Héctor Julio López Hurtado, S.D.B. (80), Bishop emeritus of Girardot (Colombia)

ChileBishop Alberto Ricardo Lorenzelli Rossi, S.D.B. (68)Bishop Alberto Ricardo Lorenzelli Rossi, S.D.B. (68), Titular Bishop of Sesta and Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago (Chile)

NicaraguaBishop Juan Abelardo Mata Guevara, S.D.B. (75)Bishop Juan Abelardo Mata Guevara, S.D.B. (75), Bishop emeritus of Estelí (Nicaragua)

EcuadorBishop Néstor Vidal Montesdeoca Becerra, S.D.B. (64)Bishop Néstor Vidal Montesdeoca Becerra, S.D.B. (64), Vicar Apostolic of Méndez (Ecuador) and Titular Bishop of Cellæ in Mauretania

ItalyBishop Mauro Maria Morfino, S.D.B. (63)Bishop Mauro Maria Morfino, S.D.B. (63), Bishop of Alghero–Bosa (Italy)

BrazilBishop Hilário Moser, S.D.B. (90)Bishop Hilário Moser, S.D.B. (90), Bishop emeritus of Tubarão (Brazil)

ZambiaBishop Clement Mulenga, S.D.B. (56)Bishop Clement Mulenga, S.D.B. (56), Bishop of Kabwe (Zambia)

MexicoBishop Salvador Cleofás Murguía Medina, S.D.B. (68)Bishop Salvador Cleofás Murguía Medina, S.D.B. (68), Bishop-Prelate of Mixes (Mexico)

Equatorial GuineaBishop Miguel Angel Nguema Bee, S.D.B. (52)Bishop Miguel Angel Nguema Bee, S.D.B. (52), Bishop of Ebebiyín (Equatorial Guinea)

VietnamBishop Pierre Nguyễn Văn Đệ, S.D.B. (76)Bishop Pierre Nguyễn Văn Đệ, S.D.B. (76), Bishop of Thái Bính (Vietnam)

GermanyBishop Stefan Oster, S.D.B. (56)Bishop Stefan Oster, S.D.B. (56), Bishop of Passau (Germany)

IndiaBishop George Pallipparambil, S.D.B. (67)Bishop George Pallipparambil, S.D.B. (67), Bishop of Miao (India)

IndiaBishop Dennis Panipitchai, S.D.B. (63)Bishop Dennis Panipitchai, S.D.B. (63), Titular Bishop of Aggersel and Auxiliary Bishop of Miao (India)

VenezuelaBishop Enrique José Parravano Marino, S.D.B. (66)Bishop Enrique José Parravano Marino, S.D.B. (66), Bishop of Maracay (Venezuela)

BrazilBishop Bruno Pedron, S.D.B. (77)Bishop Bruno Pedron, S.D.B. (77), Bishop emeritus of Ji-Paraná (Brazil)

BrazilBishop Eduardo Pinheiro da Silva, S.D.B. (63)Bishop Eduardo Pinheiro da Silva, S.D.B. (63), Bishop of Jaboticabal (Brazil)

PeruBishop Augusto Martín Quijano Rodríguez, S.D.B. (53)Bishop Augusto Martín Quijano Rodríguez, S.D.B. (53), Vicar Apostolic of Pucallpa (Peru)

VenezuelaBishop Jonny Eduardo Reyes Sequera, S.D.B. (69)Bishop Jonny Eduardo Reyes Sequera, S.D.B. (69), Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Ayacucho (Venezuela) and Titular Bishop of Canapium

BrazilBishop Antônio de Assis Ribeiro, S.D.B. (55)Bishop Antônio de Assis Ribeiro, S.D.B. (55), Titular Bishop of Babra and Auxiliary Bishop of Belém do Pará (Brazil)

ArgentinaBishop Juan Carlos Romanín, S.D.B. (67)Bishop Juan Carlos Romanín, S.D.B. (67), Bishop emeritus of Río Gallegos (Argentina)

EcuadorBishop Luis Antonio Sánchez Armijos, S.D.B. (78)Bishop Luis Antonio Sánchez Armijos, S.D.B. (78), Bishop emeritus of Machala (Ecuador)

HondurasBishop Luis Alfonso Santos Villeda, S.D.B. (85)Bishop Luis Alfonso Santos Villeda, S.D.B. (85), Bishop emeritus of Santa Rosa de Copán (Honduras)

BrazilBishop Tarcísio Scaramussa, S.D.B. (71)Bishop Tarcísio Scaramussa, S.D.B. (71), Bishop of Santos (Brazil)

AustriaBishop Ludwig Schwarz, S.D.B. (81)Bishop Ludwig Schwarz, S.D.B. (81), Bishop emeritus of Linz (Austria)

CuraçaoBishop Luis Antonio Secco, S.D.B. (74)Bishop Luis Antonio Secco, S.D.B. (74), Bishop of Willemstad (Curaçao)

ThailandBishop Joseph Prathan Sridarunsil, S.D.B. (76)Bishop Joseph Prathan Sridarunsil, S.D.B. (76), Bishop of Surat Thani (Thailand)

SloveniaBishop Peter Štumpf, S.D.B. (59)Bishop Peter Štumpf, S.D.B. (59), Bishop of Murska Sobota (Slovenia)

IndiaBishop Joseph Suren Gomes, S.D.B. (78)Bishop Joseph Suren Gomes, S.D.B. (78), Bishop emeritus of Krishnagar (India)

ItalyBishop Mario Toso, S.D.B. (71)Bishop Mario Toso, S.D.B. (71), Bishop of Faenza–Modigliana (Italy)

BelgiumBishop Lucas Van Looy, S.D.B. (80)Bishop Lucas Van Looy, S.D.B. (80), Bishop emeritus of Gent (Belgium)

NetherlandsBishop Adrianus Herman van Luyn, S.D.B. (86)Bishop Adrianus Herman van Luyn, S.D.B. (86), Bishop emeritus of Rotterdam (Netherlands), former President of Episcopal Conference of the Netherlands and former President of Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Community

Central African RepublicBishop Albert Vanbuel, S.D.B. (81)Bishop Albert Vanbuel, S.D.B. (81), Bishop emeritus of Kaga–Bandoro (Central African Republic)

IndiaBishop Jerome Dhas Varuvel, S.D.B. (70)Bishop Jerome Dhas Varuvel, S.D.B. (70), Bishop emeritus of Kuzhithurai (India)

MadagascarBishop Rosario Saro Vella, S.D.B. (69)Bishop Rosario Saro Vella, S.D.B. (69), Bishop of Moramanga (Madagascar)

BrazilBishop Antônio Emídio Vilar, S.D.B. (64)Bishop Antônio Emídio Vilar, S.D.B. (64), Bishop of São José do Rio Preto (Brazil)

Timor-LesteBishop Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, S.D.B. (74)Bishop Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo, S.D.B. (74), Titular Bishop of Lorium

JapanBishop Mario Michiaki Yamanouchi, S.D.B. (66)Bishop Mario Michiaki Yamanouchi (マリオ山野さんやないりん), S.D.B. (66), Bishop of Saitama さいたま (Japan)

BelarusBishop Aliaksandr Yasheuski, S.D.B. (47)Bishop Aliaksandr Yasheuski, S.D.B. (47), Titular Bishop of Furnos maior and Auxiliary Bishop of Minsk–Mohilev (Belarus)

BrazilBishop Décio Zandonade, S.D.B. (79)Bishop Décio Zandonade, S.D.B. (79), Bishop emeritus of Colatina (Brazil)

BrazilBishop Giovanni Zerbini, S.D.B. (94)Bishop Giovanni Zerbini, S.D.B. (94), Bishop emeritus of Guarapuava (Brazil)

Other Present Prelates (8)

GermanyMsgr. Markus Graulich, S.D.B. (57)Msgr. Markus Graulich, S.D.B. (57), Undersecretary of Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts

ItalyFr. Sabino Ardito, S.D.B.Fr. Sabino Ardito, S.D.B., Apostolic Commissioner of Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate

ItalyFr. Andrea Bozzolo, S.D.B. (56)Fr. Andrea Bozzolo, S.D.B. (56), Rector Magnificus of Salesian Pontifical University

ItalyFr. Francesco Fontana, S.D.B.Fr. Francesco Fontana, S.D.B., Chaplain of Directorate of Security and Civil Protection Services of Vatican City State

GermanyFr. Norbert J. Hofmann, S.D.B.Fr. Norbert J. Hofmann, S.D.B., Secretary of Commission for Religious Relations with the Jews

ItalyFr. Marco Panero, S.D.B. (40)Fr. Marco Panero, S.D.B. (40), Counsellor of Apostolic Penitentiary

ItalyFr. Manlio Sodi, S.D.B. (78)Fr. Manlio Sodi, S.D.B. (78), President-Dean of Pontifical Superior Institute of Latinità

ItalyFr. Roberto Spataro, S.D.B. (57)Fr. Roberto Spataro, S.D.B. (57), Secretary of Pontifical Academy for Latin


Saints (3 saints, 97 blesseds)

1930: ChinaSaint Luigi Versiglia (雷鳴らいめいどう), bishop and martyr

1930: ChinaSaint Callisto Caravario (こうめぐみはじむ), priest and martyr

1888: ItalySaint John Bosco (Giovanni Bosco), priest

1969: SlovakiaBlessed Titus Zeman, priest and martyr

1953: HungaryBlessed István Sándor, religious and martyr

1951: ArgentinaBlessed Artémides Zatti, religious

1942: PolandBlessed Józef Kowalski, priest and martyr

1938: SpainBlessed Julio Junyer Padern, priest and martyr

1937: SpainBlessed Andrés Gómez Sáez, priest and martyr

1937: SpainBlessed Pío Conde Conde, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed José Caselles Moncho, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed José Castell Camps, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed José Calasanz Marqués, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Sergio Cid Pazo, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Francisco Bandrés Sánchez, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed José Batalla Parramón, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Juan Martorell Soria, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed José Bonet Nadal, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Jaime Bonet Nadal, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Álvaro Sanjuan Canet, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed José Otín Aquilé, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Antonio Martín Hernández, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Recaredo de los Ríos Fabregat, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Julián Rodríguez Sánchez, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed José Giménez López, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Sabino Hernández Laso, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Antonio Fernández Camacho, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed José Limón Limón, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Antonio Torrero Luque, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Antonio Enrique Canut Isús, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Andrés Jiménez Galera, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Miguel Molina de la Torre, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Pablo Caballero López, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Antonio Mohedano Larriva, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Francisco Míguez Fernández, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Félix González Tejedor, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Manuel Fernández Ferro, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Félix Paco Escartín, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Germán Martín Martín, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Salvador Fernández Pérez, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Manuel Gómez Contioso, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Antonio Pancorbo López, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed José Villanova Tormo, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Enrique Sáiz Aparicio, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Miguel Lasaga Carazo, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Javier Bordás Piferer, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Jaime Ortiz Alzueta, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Felipe Hernández Martínez, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Zacarías Abadía Buesa, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Jaime Buch Canals, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed José Rabasa Bentanachs, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Gil Rodicio Rodicio, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Miguel Domingo Cendra, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Pedro Mesonero Rodríguez, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Félix Vivet Trabal, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Ángel Ramos Velázquez, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Eliseo García García, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Agustín García Calvo, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed José Blanco Delgado, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Victoriano Fernández Reinoso, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Emilio Arce Díez, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Honorio Hernández Martín, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Juan Luis Hernández Medina, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Nicolás de la Torre Merino, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed José María Celaya Badiola, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Tomás Alonso Sanjuán, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Dionisio Ullívarri Barajuán, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Teódulo González Fernández, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Esteban Cobo Sanz, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Esteban García García, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Rafael Rodríguez Mesa, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Juan Codera Marqués, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Antonio Cid Rodríguez, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Francisco Edreira Mosquera, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Virgilio Edreira Mosquera, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Carmelo Juan Pérez Rodríguez, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Pedro Artolozaga Mellique, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Manuel Borrajo Míguez, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Mateo Garolera Masferrer, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Manuel Martín Pérez, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Francisco José Martín López de Arroyave, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Justo Juanes Santos, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Valentín Gil Arribas, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Anastasio Garzón González, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Luis Martínez Alvarellos, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Juan Larragueta Garay, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Florencio Rodríguez Güemes, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Pascual de Castro Herrera, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Esteban Vázquez Alonso, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Heliodoro Ramos García, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Ramón Eirín Mayo, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Pau Gracia Sánchez, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Federico Cobo Sanz, layperson and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Tomás Gil de la Cal, layperson and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Higinio de Mata Díez, layperson and martyr

1931: ItalyBlessed Filippo Rinaldi, priest

1923: ColombiaBlessed Luigi Variara, priest

1912: PolandBlessed Bronisław Bonawentura Markiewicz, priest

1910: ItalyBlessed Michele Rua, priest

1893: ItalyBlessed August Franciszek Czartoryski, priest


Deceased Bishops (9 Cardinals, 35 Archbishops, 118 Bishops)

2022: ChileBishop Tomás Osvaldo González Morales, S.D.B., Bishop of Punta Arenas (Chile)

2022: ChileBishop Héctor Eduardo Vargas Bastidas, S.D.B., Bishop of Temuco (Chile)

2022: AngolaBishop Jesús Tirso Blanco, S.D.B., Bishop of Luena (Angola)

2021: IndiaArchbishop Lucas Sirkar, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Calcutta (India)

2021: Congo-KinshasaArchbishop Jean-Pierre Tafunga Mbayo, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Lubumbashi (Congo-Kinshasa)

2021: ArgentinaBishop Marcelo Angiolo Melani, S.D.B., Bishop of Neuquén (Argentina)

2021: BrazilBishop Segismundo Martínez Álvarez, S.D.B., Bishop of Corumbá (Brazil)

2021: HaitiBishop Ducange Sylvain, S.D.B., Auxiliary Bishop of Port-au-Prince (Haiti)

2020: BrazilArchbishop Bonifácio Piccinini, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Cuiabá (Brazil)

2020: ArgentinaArchbishop Agustín Roberto Radrizzani, S.D.B., Archbishop of Mercedes–Luján (Argentina)

2020: ParaguayBishop Zacarías Ortiz Rolón, S.D.B., Bishop of Concepción (Paraguay)

2020: ArgentinaBishop Pedro Luis Ronchino, S.D.B., Bishop of Comodoro Rivadavia (Argentina)

2020: USABishop Emilio Simeon Allué Carcasona, S.D.B., Auxiliary Bishop of Boston (USA)

2020: BrazilBishop Valério Breda, S.D.B., Bishop of Penedo (Brazil)

2020: IndiaBishop Soundaraj Periyanayagam, S.D.B., Bishop of Vellore (India)

2020: EthiopiaBishop Angelo Moreschi, S.D.B., Vicar Apostolic of Gambella (Ethiopia)

2019: IndiaArchbishop Dominic Jala, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Shillong (India)

2019: SyriaBishop Armando Bortolaso, S.D.B., Vicar Apostolic of Aleppo (Syria)

2019: IndiaBishop Joseph Anthony Irudayaraj, S.D.B., Bishop of Dharmapuri (India)

2018: NicaraguaCardinal Miguel Obando Bravo, S.D.B., Cardinal-Priest of S. Giovanni Evangelista a Spinaceto and Metropolitan Archbishop of Managua (Nicaragua)

2018: GuatemalaArchbishop Oscar Julio Vian Morales, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago de Guatemala (Guatemala)

2018: IndiaBishop Robert Kerketta, S.D.B., Bishop of Tezpur (India)

2018: Dominican RepublicBishop Fabio Mamerto Rivas Santos, S.D.B., Bishop of Barahona (Dominican Republic)

2018: BrazilBishop Antônio Possamai, S.D.B., Bishop of Ji-Paraná (Brazil)

2018: FranceBishop Pierre Auguste Gratien Pican, S.D.B., Bishop of Bayeux (France)

2018: BrazilBishop Frederico Heimler, S.D.B., Bishop of Cruz Alta (Brazil)

2017: ArgentinaBishop Andrés Sapelak, S.D.B., Bishop of Santa María del Patrocinio en Buenos Aires of the Ukrainians (Argentina)

2017: PeruBishop José Ramón Gurruchaga Ezama, S.D.B., Bishop of Lurín (Peru)

2017: ArgentinaBishop José Pedro Pozzi, S.D.B., Bishop of Alto Valle del Río Negro (Argentina)

2016: SpainBishop Miguel José Asurmendi Aramendía, S.D.B., Bishop of Vitoria (Spain)

2016: JapanBishop Francis Xavier Osamu Mizobe (フランシスコ・ザビエル溝部みぞべ おさむ), S.D.B., Bishop of Takamatsu 高松たかまつ (Japan)

2014: ArgentinaBishop Guillermo Leaden, S.D.B., Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires (Argentina)

2014: BrazilBishop João Corso, S.D.B., Bishop of Campos (Brazil)

2014: ArgentinaBishop Alejandro Antonio Buccolini, S.D.B., Bishop of Río Gallegos (Argentina)

2013: VietnamBishop Joseph Hoàng Văn Tiệm, S.D.B., Bishop of Bùi Chu (Vietnam)

2012: BrazilBishop José Foralosso, S.D.B., Bishop of Marabá (Brazil)

2012: BrazilBishop José Song Sui-Wan (そう瑞雲ずいうん), S.D.B., Bishop of São Gabriel da Cachoeira (Brazil)

2010: ParaguayArchbishop Ismael Blas Rolón Silvero, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Asunción (Paraguay)

2010: ColombiaBishop Jesús María Coronado Caro, S.D.B., Bishop of Duitama–Sogamoso (Colombia)

2010: ItalyBishop Carlo Chenis, S.D.B., Bishop of Civitavecchia–Tarquinia (Italy)

2009: BrazilBishop Onofre Cândido Rosa, S.D.B., Bishop of Jardim (Brazil)

2008: BrazilBishop Antônio Sarto, S.D.B., Bishop of Barra do Garças (Brazil)

2008: VenezuelaBishop Miguel Delgado Avila, S.D.B., Bishop of Barcelona (Venezuela)

2007: VenezuelaCardinal Rosalio José Castillo Lara, S.D.B., Cardinal-Priest of Nostra Signora di Coromoto in S. Giovanni di Dio pro hac vice Title and President of Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State

2007: AustriaCardinal Alfons Maria Stickler, S.D.B., Cardinal-Priest of S. Giorgio in Velabro pro hac vice Title, Librarian of Vatican Apostolic Library and Archivist of Vatican Secret Archives

2007: SpainCardinal Antonio María Javierre Ortas, S.D.B., Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Liberatrice a Monte Testaccio pro hac vice Title and Prefect of Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments

2007: BrazilArchbishop João Resende Costa, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Belo Horizonte (Brazil)

2007: BrazilBishop Franco Dalla Valle, S.D.B., Bishop of Juína (Brazil)

2006: UruguayBishop Andrés María Rubio Garcia, S.D.B., Bishop of Mercedes (Uruguay)

2006: PeruBishop Elio Alevi Pérez Tapia, S.D.B., Bishop-Prelate of Juli (Peru)

2005: HondurasArchbishop Héctor Enrique Santos Hernández, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Tegucigalpa (Honduras)

2005: BoliviaArchbishop Gennaro Maria Prata Vuolo, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Cochabamba (Bolivia)

2005: UruguayArchbishop José Gottardi Cristelli, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Montevideo (Uruguay)

2005: ArgentinaBishop Eugenio Santiago Peyrou, S.D.B., Bishop of Comodoro Rivadavia (Argentina)

2005: VenezuelaBishop José Vicente Henriquez Andueza, S.D.B., Bishop of Maracay (Venezuela)

2004: BrazilBishop Miguel D’Aversa, S.D.B., Bishop of Humaitá (Brazil)

2004: ItalyBishop Vincenzo Savio, S.D.B., Bishop of Belluno–Feltre (Italy)

2003: VenezuelaCardinal Ignacio Antonio Velasco García, S.D.B., Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Domenica Mazzarello and Metropolitan Archbishop of Caracas (Venezuela)

2003: VenezuelaBishop Francisco José Iturriza Guillén, S.D.B., Bishop of Coro (Venezuela)

2003: BrazilBishop Camillo Faresin, S.D.B., Bishop of Guiratinga (Brazil)

2003: MexicoBishop Braulio Sánchez Fuentes, S.D.B., Bishop-Prelate of Mixes (Mexico)

2003: ArgentinaBishop Jorge Arturo Meinvielle, S.D.B., Bishop of San Justo (Argentina)

2003: NetherlandsBishop Joannes Gerardus ter Schure, S.D.B., Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Netherlands)

2003: ThailandBishop Michael Praphon Chaicharoen, S.D.B., Bishop of Surat Thani (Thailand)

2003: PeruBishop Ermanno Artale Ciancio, S.D.B., Bishop of Huánuco (Peru)

2002: BrazilBishop Michele Alagna Foderá, S.D.B., Bishop of São Gabriel da Cachoeira (Brazil)

2000: EcuadorBishop Teodoro Luis Arroyo Robelly, S.D.B., Vicar Apostolic of Méndez (Ecuador)

1999: ChileCardinal Raúl Silva Henríquez, S.D.B., Cardinal-Priest of S. Bernardo alle Terme and Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago (Chile)

1999: IndiaArchbishop Tarcisius Resto Phanrang, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Shillong (India)

1999: UruguayBishop Orestes Santiago Nuti Sanguinetti, S.D.B., Bishop of Canelones (Uruguay)

1998: IndiaBishop Orestes Marengo, S.D.B., Bishop of Tezpur (India)

1998: VenezuelaBishop Enzo Ceccarelli Catraro, S.D.B., Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Ayacucho (Venezuela)

1997: PeruArchbishop Otoniel Alcedo Culquicóndor, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Ayacucho (Peru)

1997: ArgentinaBishop Mario Picchi, S.D.B., Bishop of Venado Tuerto (Argentina)

1997: IndiaBishop Abraham Alangimattathil, S.D.B., Bishop of Kohima (India)

1997: ItalyBishop Domenico Amoroso, S.D.B., Bishop of Trapani (Italy)

1996: BrazilBishop João Batista Costa, S.D.B., Bishop of Porto Velho (Brazil)

1995: EcuadorBishop Cándido Rada Senosiáin, S.D.B., Bishop of Guaranda (Ecuador)

1995: ArgentinaBishop Jaime Francisco de Nevares, S.D.B., Bishop of Neuquén (Argentina)

1994: IndiaArchbishop Hubert D’Rosario, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Shillong (India)

1994: El SalvadorArchbishop Arturo Rivera Damas, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of San Salvador (El Salvador)

1994: ThailandBishop Pietro Luigi Carretto, S.D.B., Bishop of Surat Thani (Thailand)

1994: BrazilBishop Ladislau Paz, S.D.B., Bishop of Corumbá (Brazil)

1993: BrazilArchbishop Antônio Barbosa, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Campo Grande (Brazil)

1993: Congo-KinshasaBishop Petrus Frans Lehaen, S.D.B., Bishop of Sakania (Congo-Kinshasa)

1992: El SalvadorBishop Pedro Arnoldo Aparicio y Quintanilla, S.D.B., Bishop of San Vicente (El Salvador)

1992: ArgentinaBishop Miguel Angel Alemán Eslava, S.D.B., Bishop of Río Gallegos (Argentina)

1992: ArgentinaBishop Argimiro Daniel Moure Piñeiro, S.D.B., Bishop of Comodoro Rivadavia (Argentina)

1992: IndiaBishop Mathai Kochuparampil, S.D.B., Bishop of Diphu (India)

1991: EcuadorArchbishop Ernesto Álvarez Álvarez, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Cuenca (Ecuador) and Archbishop ad personam

1991: PeruArchbishop Emilio Vallebuona Merea, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Huancayo (Peru)

1991: ArgentinaBishop Miguel Raspanti, S.D.B., Bishop of Morón (Argentina)

1991: ArgentinaBishop Victorio Manuel Bonamín, S.D.B., Auxiliary Bishop of the Military Vicariate of Argentina (Argentina)

1991: EthiopiaBishop Sebhat-Leab Worku, S.D.B., Bishop of Adigrat of the Ethiopics (Ethiopia)

1990: ColombiaBishop Héctor Jaramillo Duque, S.D.B., Bishop of Sincelejo (Colombia)

1989: ParaguayBishop Alejo del Carmen Obelar Colman, S.D.B., Vicar Apostolic of Chaco Paraguayo (Paraguay)

1989: El SalvadorBishop José Carmen Di Pietro Pésolo, S.D.B., Bishop of Sonsonate (El Salvador)

1988: BrazilBishop Antônio Campelo de Aragão, S.D.B., Bishop of Petrolina (Brazil)

1987: IndiaBishop Louis La Ravoire Morrow, S.D.B., Bishop of Krishnagar (India)

1987: EcuadorBishop José Félix Pintado Blasco, S.D.B., Vicar Apostolic of Méndez (Ecuador)

1987: BrazilBishop Walter Bini, S.D.B., Bishop of Lins (Brazil)

1986: PeruBishop Julio González Ruiz, S.D.B., Bishop of Puno (Peru)

1985: ArgentinaArchbishop Carlos Mariano Pérez Eslava, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Salta (Argentina)

1984: ParaguayBishop Angel Muzzolón, S.D.B., Vicar Apostolic of Chaco Paraguayo (Paraguay)

1983: IndiaBishop Matthew Baroi, S.D.B., Bishop of Krishnagar (India)

1981: BrazilArchbishop Orlando Chaves, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Cuiabá (Brazil)

1980: BrazilBishop João Batista Marchesi, S.D.B., Coadjutor Bishop-Prelate of Rio Negro (Brazil)

1979: UkraineBishop Stepan Chmil, S.D.B.

1978: IndiaArchbishop Stephen Ferrando, S.D.B., Bishop of Shillong (India)

1977: PolandArchbishop Antoni Baraniak, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Poznań (Poland)

1975: VenezuelaBishop Segundo García Fernández, S.D.B., Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Ayacucho (Venezuela)

1974: CzechiaCardinal Stepán Tróchta, S.D.B., Cardinal-Priest of S. Giovanni Bosco in Via Tuscolana pro hac vice Title and Bishop of Litoměřice (Czechia)

1974: BrazilArchbishop Antônio de Almeida Lustosa, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Fortaleza (Brazil)

1974: ArgentinaBishop Mauricio Eugenio Magliano, S.D.B., Bishop of Río Gallegos (Argentina)

1973: ChileBishop Vladimiro Boric Crnosija, S.D.B., Bishop of Punta Arenas (Chile)

1973: ArgentinaBishop José Borgatti, S.D.B., Bishop of Viedma (Argentina)

1972: SpainArchbishop Marcelino Olaechea y Loizaga, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Valencia (Spain)

1972: ItalyBishop Giuseppe Cognata, S.D.B., Bishop of Bova (Italy)

1972: ItalyBishop Michele Alberto Arduino (おうわたるかく), S.D.B., Bishop of Gerace–Locri (Italy)

1970: ParaguayBishop Emilio Sosa Gaona, S.D.B., Bishop of Concepción (Paraguay)

1969: ItalyBishop Salvatore Rotolo, S.D.B., Bishop-Prelate of Altamura (Italy) and Bishop-Prelate of Acquaviva delle Fonti (Italy)

1969: IndiaBishop David Maryanayagam Swamidoss Pillat, S.D.B., Bishop of Vellore (India)

1968: HondurasArchbishop José de la Cruz Turcios y Barahona, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Tegucigalpa (Honduras)

1968: BrazilBishop Pedro Massa, S.D.B., Bishop-Prelate of Rio Negro (Brazil)

1965: IndiaArchbishop Louis Mathias, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (India)

1963: ArgentinaArchbishop Roberto José Tavella, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Salta (Argentina)

1963: EcuadorBishop Domenico Comin, S.D.B., Vicar Apostolic of Méndez (Ecuador)

1962: ItalyBishop Federico Emmanuel, S.D.B., Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia (Italy)

1962: ItalyBishop Giovanni Lucato, S.D.B., Bishop of Venafro (Italy) and Bishop of Isernia (Italy)

1962: BrazilBishop José Domitrovitsch, S.D.B., Bishop-Prelate of Humaitá (Brazil)

1961: Dominican RepublicArchbishop Ricardo Pittini, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) and Military Vicar of Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic)

1960: BrazilArchbishop Helvécio Gomes de Oliveira, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Mariana (Brazil)

1958: PeruBishop Ottavio Ortiz Arrieta, S.D.B., Bishop of Chachapoyas (Peru)

1958: PeruBishop Vittorio Alvarez, S.D.B., Bishop of Ayacucho (Peru)

1958: ColombiaBishop Julio Caicedo Téllez, S.D.B., Bishop of Cali (Colombia)

1958: Congo-KinshasaBishop René van Heusden, S.D.B., Vicar Apostolic of Sakania (Congo-Kinshasa)

1957: CubaArchbishop Felice Ambrogio Guerra Fezza, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago (Cuba)

1956: BrazilArchbishop Francisco de Aquino Correa, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Cuiabá (Brazil)

1956: MexicoArchbishop Guglielmo Piani, S.D.B., Auxiliary Bishop of México (Mexico)

1956: BrazilBishop José Selva, S.D.B., Bishop-Prelate of Registro do Araguaia (Brazil)

1955: BrazilArchbishop Emanuel (Manoel) Gomes de Oliveira, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Goiás (Brazil)

1954: IndiaBishop Pablo Mariaselvam, S.D.B., Bishop of Vellore (India)

1953: PeruBishop Fortunato Chirichigno Pontolido, S.D.B., Bishop of Piura (Peru)

1950: ThailandBishop Gaétan Pasotti, S.D.B., Vicar Apostolic of Rajaburi (Thailand)

1948: PolandVenerable Cardinal August Hlond, S.D.B., Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Pace, Metropolitan Archbishop of Warszawa (Poland), Metropolitan Archbishop of Poznań (Poland) and Metropolitan Archbishop of Gniezno (Poland)

1948: AustraliaBishop Ernesto Coppo, S.D.B., Vicar Apostolic of Kimberley in Western Australia (Australia)

1948: ArgentinaBishop Nicolás Esandi, S.D.B., Bishop of Viedma (Argentina)

1946: ChinaBishop Ignazio Canazei (耿其こう), S.D.B., Bishop of Shaoguan 韶關 (China)

1946: Congo-KinshasaBishop Joseph Sak, S.D.B., Vicar Apostolic of Sakania (Congo-Kinshasa)

1945: BrazilBishop Henrique César Fernandes Mourão, S.D.B., Bishop of Cafelândia (Brazil)

1944: BrazilBishop Vicente Maria Bartholomeu Priante, S.D.B., Bishop of Corumbá (Brazil)

1943: ItalyBishop Luigi Maria Olivares, S.D.B., Bishop of Sutri and Bishop of Nepi

1942: ItalyBishop Dante Maria Munerati, S.D.B., Bishop of Volterra (Italy)

1939: ChileBishop Arturo Jara Marquez, S.D.B., Vicar Apostolic of Magallanes y Islas Malvinas (Chile)

1934: IndiaArchbishop Eugène Mederlet, S.D.B., Metropolitan Archbishop of Madras (India)

1933: ChileBishop Abraham Aguilera Bravo, S.D.B., Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud (Chile)

1931: BrazilBishop Antônio Malan, S.D.B., Bishop of Petrolina (Brazil)

1930: ChinaSaint Bishop Luigi Versiglia (雷鳴らいめいどう), S.D.B., Vicar Apostolic of Shaozhou 韶州 (China)

1926: ArgentinaCardinal Giovanni Cagliero, S.D.B., Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati and Vicar Apostolic of Patagonia Norte (Argentina)

1921: ItalyArchbishop Giovanni Battista Marenco, S.D.B., Bishop of Massa Carrara (Italy)

1921: EcuadorBishop Santiago Costamagna, S.D.B., Vicar Apostolic of Méndez y Gualaquiza (Ecuador)

1895: ItalyBishop Luigi Giuseppe Lasagna, S.D.B., Titular Bishop of Œa

Other Former Prelates (39)

ItalyFr. Rossano Sala, S.D.B. (52)Fr. Rossano Sala, S.D.B. (52)

2021: ItalyFr. Carlo Nanni, S.D.B., Rector Magnificus of Salesian Pontifical University

>2021: ItalyFr. Mauro Mantovani, S.D.B., Rector Magnificus of Salesian Pontifical University

>2020: ItalyFr. Paolo Carlotti, S.D.B., Counsellor of Apostolic Penitentiary

>2019: ItalyMsgr. Massimo Palombella, S.D.B., Director Master of Pontifical Musical Chorus of the Sistine Chapel

>2018: ItalyFr. Sergio Pellini, S.D.B., Chaplain of Directorate of Security and Civil Protection Services of Vatican City State

>2016: ItalyFr. Giuseppe Costa, S.D.B., Director of Vatican Publishing House

>2013: ItalyFr. Cosimo Semeraro, S.D.B., Secretary of Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences

>2012: ItalyFr. Pietro Migliasso, S.D.B., Director General of Vatican Press

>2011: ItalyFr. Mario Maritano, S.D.B., President-Dean of Pontifical Superior Institute of Latinità

>2009: ItalyFr. Elio Torrigiani, S.D.B., Director General of Vatican Press

>2009: AzerbaijanFr. Ján Čapla, S.D.B., Ecclesiastical Superior of Baku (Azerbaijan)

>2009: ItalyFr. Guido Gatti, S.D.B., Counsellor of Apostolic Penitentiary

>2007: ItalyFr. Claudio Rossini, S.D.B., Director of Vatican Publishing House

>2005: ItalyFr. Biagio Amata, S.D.B., President-Dean of Pontifical Superior Institute of Latinità

>2003: AzerbaijanFr. Jozef Daniel Pravda, S.D.B., Ecclesiastical Superior of Baku (Azerbaijan)

>2003: Fr. Michele Pellerey, S.D.B., Rector Magnificus of Salesian Pontifical University

>2001: ItalyFr. Nicolò Suffi, S.D.B., Director of Vatican Publishing House

>1999: Fr. John Bosco Masayuki Shirieda, S.D.B., Undersecretary of Pontifical Council for Inter-Religious Dialogue

>1993: Fr. Antonio Baruffa, S.D.B., Secretary of Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archaeology

>1991: ItalyFr. Salvatore De Bonis, S.D.B., Director General of Vatican Polyglot Press

>1989: Fr. Roberto Giannatelli, S.D.B., Rector Magnificus of Salesian Pontifical University

1987: MyanmarFr. John Jocelyn Madden, S.D.B., Prefect Apostolic of Lashio (Myanmar)

1986: ColombiaFr. Luís Carlos Riveros Lavado, S.D.B., Prefect Apostolic of Ariari (Colombia)

>1980: Fr. Vincenzo Miano, S.D.B., Secretary of Secretariat for Non-Believers

>1977: Fr. Pietro Braido, S.D.B., Rector Magnificus of Salesian Pontifical University

>1971: Fr. Giorgio Castellino, S.D.B., Undersecretary of Pontifical Commission for Biblical Studies

>1971: Fr. Luigi Calonghi, S.D.B., Rector Magnificus of Salesian Pontifical Athenaeum

>1968: Fr. Gino Corallo, S.D.B., Rector Magnificus of Salesian Pontifical Athenaeum

>1958: Fr. Eugenio Valentini, S.D.B., Rector Magnificus of Salesian Pontifical Athenaeum

>1952: Fr. Andrea Gennaro, S.D.B., Rector Magnificus of Salesian Pontifical Athenaeum

>1951: ChinaFr. Joseph Kerec (きの勵志), S.D.B., Apostolic Administrator of Zhaotong あきらどおり (China)

1950: VenezuelaFr. Cosma Alterio, S.D.B., Prefect Apostolic of Alto Orinoco (Venezuela)

>1947: ChileFr. Pietro Giacomini Calliman, S.D.B., Apostolic Administrator of Magallanes y Islas Malvinas (Chile)

1945: VenezuelaFr. Enrico de Ferrari, S.D.B., Prefect Apostolic of Alto Orinoco (Venezuela)

>1940: JapanFr. Vincenzo Cimatti (ヴィンチェンツォ・チマッチ), S.D.B., Prefect Apostolic of Miyazaki 宮崎みやざき (Japan)

>1940: ChileFr. Amedeo Rojas, S.D.B., Apostolic Administrator of Magallanes y Islas Malvinas (Chile)

1937: BrazilFr. João Batista Conturon, S.D.B., Apostolic Administrator of Registro do Araguaia (Brazil)

1916: ChileFr. Giuseppe Fagnano, S.D.B., Prefect Apostolic of Patagonia Meridional, Tierra del Fuego e Islas Malvinas (Chile)


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