List of youngest living Catholic bishops
This is a list of the youngest living Catholic bishops. The current breakdown of the 100 persons.
Regarding the age of a bishop is required to be "at least thirty-five years old" in the current Code of Canon Law (Canon 378 § 1, 3).[1] The same age is prescribed for bishops in the Eastern Catholic Churches according to the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches (Canon 180, 4).[2]
List of prelates
{| class="wikitable sortable" |- |- bgcolor="DDA0DD" !Rank !Bishop !Date of birth !Ordained Priest !Consecrated Bishop !Church sui iuris !Country of origin{{efn|Also added principal country of activity, if differs from bishop's country of origin.}} !Age (years, days) |- | _row_count||[[Cristian Dumitru Crişan]]||October 11, 1981||May 11, 2008||June 21, 2020||[[Romanian Greek Catholic Church|Romanian Catholic]]||{{flag|Romania}}||{{ayd|1981|10|11}} |- | _row_count||[[Stepan Sus]]||October 7, 1981||June 30, 2006||January 12, 2020||[[Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church|Ukrainian Catholic]]||{{flag|Ukraine}}||{{ayd|1981|10|7}} |- | _row_count||[[Camil Afram Antoine Semaan]]||May 2, 1980||June 24, 2006||August 15, 2020||[[Syriac Catholic Church|Syriac Catholic]]||{{flag|Lebanon}}/{{flag|Palestine}}||{{ayd|1980|5|2}} |- | _row_count||[[Mykola Bychok]]||February 13, 1980||May 3, 2005||June 7, 2020||[[Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church|Ukrainian Catholic]]||{{flag|Ukraine}}/{{flag|Australia}}||{{ayd|1980|2|13}} |- | _row_count||[[Rami Flaviano Al-Kabalan]]||July 17, 1979||July 16, 2005||September 13, 2020||[[Syriac Catholic Church|Syriac Catholic]]||{{flag|Syria}}||{{ayd|1979|7|17}} |- | _row_count||[[Petro Loza]]||June 3, 1979||August 26, 2007||July 12, 2018||[[Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church|Ukrainian Catholic]]||{{flag|Ukraine}}||{{ayd|1979|6|3}} |- |_row_count||[[Ivan Kulyk (bishop)|Ivan Kulyk]]||March 16, 1979||May 8, 2005||December 1, 2019||[[Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church|Ukrainian Catholic]]||{{flag|Ukraine}}||{{ayd|1979|3|16}} |- |_row_count||[[Oleksandr Yazlovetskiy]]||March 2, 1979||June 26, 2004||November 9, 2019||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Ukraine}}||{{ayd|1979|3|2}} |- | _row_count||[[Milan Stipić]]||December 28, 1978||October 18, 2003||October 17, 2020||[[Greek Catholic Church of Croatia and Serbia|Croatian Catholic]]||{{flag|Bosnia and Herzegovina}}/{{flag|Croatia}}||{{ayd|1978|12|28}} |- |_row_count||[[Eduard Kava]]||April 17, 1978||June 1, 2003||June 21, 2017||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Ukraine}}||{{ayd|1978|4|17}} |- |_row_count||[[Pavlo Honcharuk]]||January 16, 1978||June 22, 2002||February 14, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Ukraine}}||{{ayd|1978|1|16}} |- |_row_count||[[Arjan Dodaj]]||January 21, 1977||May 11, 2003||September 15, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Albania}}||{{ayd|1977|1|21}} |- |_row_count||[[Yosafat Moschych]]||September 19, 1976||September 26, 1999||August 3, 2014||[[Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church|Ukrainian Catholic]]||{{flag|Ukraine}}||{{ayd|1976|9|19}} |- |_row_count||[[Volodymyr Hrutsa]]||August 19, 1976||July 12, 2001||April 7, 2016||[[Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church|Ukrainian Catholic]]||{{flag|Ukraine}}||{{ayd|1976|8|19}} |- |_row_count||[[Hryhoriy Komar]]||June 19, 1976||April 22, 2001||August 22, 2014||[[Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church|Ukrainian Catholic]]||{{flag|Ukraine}}||{{ayd|1976|6|19}} |- |_row_count||[[Antony Prince Panengaden]]||May 13, 1976||April 25, 2007||October 29, 2015||[[Syro-Malabar Catholic Church|Syro-Malabar Catholic]]||{{flag|India}}||{{ayd|1976|5|13}} |- |_row_count||[[Gjergj Meta]]||April 30, 1976||April 21, 2001||September 2, 2017||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Albania}}||{{ayd|1976|4|30}} |- |_row_count||[[Andriy Rabiy]]||October 1, 1975||December 19, 2001||September 3, 2017||[[Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church|Ukrainian Catholic]]||{{flag|Ukraine}}/{{flag|USA}}||{{ayd|1975|10|1}} |- |_row_count||[[Francisco Agamenilton Damascena]]||June 26, 1975||March 19, 2001||December 6, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Brazil}}||{{ayd|1975|6|26}} |- |_row_count||[[Steven Joseph Lopes]]||April 22, 1975||June 23, 2001||February 2, 2016||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|USA}}||{{ayd|1975|4|22}} |- |_row_count||[[Nicolas Lhernould]]||March 23, 1975||May 22, 2004||February 8, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|France}}/{{flag|Algeria}}||{{ayd|1975|3|23}} |- |_row_count||[[Felix Dawood Al Shabi]]||January 19, 1975||June 29, 1998||August 30, 2020||[[Chaldean Catholic Church|Chaldean Catholic]]||{{flag|Iraq}}||{{ayd|1975|1|19}} |- |_row_count||[[Stephen Xu Hongwei]]||January 16, 1975||July 11, 2002||August 28, 2019||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|China}}||{{ayd|1975|1|16}} |- |_row_count||[[Firas Dardar]]||January 3, 1975||April 30, 2009||October 30, 2020||[[Syriac Catholic Church|Syriac Catholic]]||{{flag|Iraq}}||{{ayd|1975|1|3}} |- |_row_count||[[Adam Piotr Bab]]||December 30, 1974||May 22, 1999||June 29, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Poland}}||{{ayd|1974|12|30}} |- |_row_count||[[Edinson Edgardo Farfán Córdova]]||September 21, 1974||July 26, 2008||January 4, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Peru}}||{{ayd|1974|9|21}} |- |_row_count||[[Aliaksandr Yasheuski]]||August 6, 1974||June 24, 2000||June 27, 2015||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Belarus}}||{{ayd|1974|8|6}} |- |_row_count||[[Farly Yovany Gil Betancur]]||June 29, 1974||November 21, 2000||June 18, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Colombia}}||{{ayd|1974|6|29}} |- |_row_count||[[Giorgio Marengo]]||June 7, 1974||June 24, 2000||August 8, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Italy}}/{{flag|Mongolia}}||{{ayd|1974|6|7}} |- |_row_count||[[Giovani Edgar Arana]]||May 23, 1974||December 8, 2004||July 25, 2018||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Bolivia}}||{{ayd|1974|5|23}} |- |_row_count||[[Erik Varden]]||May 13, 1974||July 16, 2011||October 3, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Norway}}||{{ayd|1974|5|13}} |- |_row_count||[[Jesús Vidal Chamorro]]||May 6, 1974||May 8, 2004||February 17, 2018||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Spain}}||{{ayd|1974|5|6}} |- |_row_count||[[Hani Bakhoum Kiroulos]]||May 4, 1974||December 29, 2004||August 31, 2019||[[Coptic Catholic Church|Coptic Catholic]]||{{flag|Egypt}}||{{ayd|1974|5|4}} |- |_row_count||[[Mykola Luchok]]||March 26, 1974||June 24, 2003||December 10, 2019||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Ukraine}}||{{ayd|1974|3|26}} |- |_row_count||[[François Abeli Muhoya Mutchapa]]||February 9, 1974||January 6, 2002||February 6, 2021||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|DRC}}||{{ayd|1974|2|9}} |- |_row_count||[[Teodor Martynyuk]]||February 1, 1974||January 20, 2000||May 22, 2015||[[Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church|Ukrainian Catholic]]||{{flag|Ukraine}}||{{ayd|1974|2|1}} |- |_row_count||[[Marek Forgáč]]||January 21, 1974||June 19, 1999||September 1, 2016||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Slovakia}}||{{ayd|1974|1|24}} |- |_row_count||[[Américo Manuel Alves Aguiar]]||December 12, 1973||July 8, 2001||March 31, 2019||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Portugal}}||{{ayd|1973|12|12}} |- |_row_count||[[Moises Cuevas]]||November 25, 1973||December 6, 2000||August 24, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Philippines}}||{{ayd|1973|11|25}} |- |_row_count||[[Paul Daisuke Narui]]||November 24, 1973||March 10, 2001||September 22, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Japan}}||{{ayd|1973|11|24}} |- |_row_count||[[Milan Lach]]||November 18, 1973||July 1, 2001||June 1, 2013||[[Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church|Ruthenian Catholic]]||{{flag|Slovakia}}/{{flag|USA}}||{{ayd|1973|11|18}} |- |_row_count||[[Juan Alberto Ayala Ramírez]]||November 15, 1973||November 1, 2002||December 12, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Venezuela}}||{{ayd|1973|11|15}} |- |_row_count||[[Robert Jarjis]]||October 23, 1973||April 27, 2008||January 18, 2019||[[Chaldean Catholic Church|Chaldean Catholic]]||{{flag|Iraq}}||{{ayd|1973|10|23}} |- |_row_count||[[Ciro Quispe López]]||October 20, 1973||November 30, 2001||December 15, 2018||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Peru}}||{{ayd|1973|10|20}} |- |_row_count||[[Carlos Enrique Samaniego López]]||October 8, 1973||January 4, 2001||March 25, 2019||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Mexico}}||{{ayd|1973|10|8}} |- |_row_count||[[Daniel Francisco Blanco Méndez]]||October 4, 1973||December 8, 2000||January 25, 2018||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Costa Rica}}||{{ayd|1973|10|4}} |- |_row_count||[[Georgios Altouvas]]||September 28, 1973||October 3, 1998||February 7, 2021||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Greece}}||{{ayd|1973|9|28}} |- |_row_count||[[Javier Vilanova Pellisa]]||September 23, 1973||November 22, 1998||December 20, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Spain}}||{{ayd|1973|9|23}} |- |_row_count||[[Jaime Oswaldo Castillo Villacrés]]||September 17, 1973||September 11, 1998||January 23, 2021||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Ecuador}}||{{ayd|1973|9|17}} |- |_row_count||[[Gábor Mohos]]||September 11, 1973||June 19, 1999||December 8, 2018||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Hungary}}||{{ayd|1973|9|11}} |- |_row_count||[[Oscar Efraín Tamez Villareal]]||September 4, 1973||August 15, 2003||January 11, 2017||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Mexico}}||{{ayd|1973|9|4}} |- |_row_count||[[Luis Manuel Pérez Raygoza]]||August 21, 1973||May 13, 2000||March 19, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Mexico}}||{{ayd|1973|8|21}} |- |_row_count||[[Rumen Stanev]]||August 19, 1973||September 11, 1999||January 17, 2021||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Bulgaria}}||{{ayd|1973|8|19}} |- |_row_count||[[Francisco Castro Lalupú]]||August 13, 1973||June 6, 2004||September 29, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Peru}}||{{ayd|1973|8|13}} |- |_row_count||[[Jacek Grzybowski]]||August 11, 1973||May 30, 1998||December 19, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Poland}}||{{ayd|1973|8|11}} |- |_row_count||[[Linas Vodopjanovas]]||June 8, 1973||July 15, 2000||April 14, 2012||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Lithuania}}||{{ayd|1973|6|8}} |- |_row_count||[[Nicolai Dubinin]]||May 27, 1973||June 24, 2000||October 4, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Russia}}||{{ayd|1973|5|27}} |- |_row_count||[[Gustavo Oscar Carrara]]||May 24, 1973||October 24, 1998||December 16, 2017||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Argentina}}||{{ayd|1973|5|24}} |- |_row_count||[[Nil Lushchak]]||May 22, 1973||July 2, 1996||January 12, 2013||[[Ruthenian Greek Catholic Church|Ruthenian Catholic]]||{{flag|Ukraine}}||{{ayd|1973|5|22}} |- |_row_count||[[Célio da Silveira Calixto Filho]]||May 8, 1973||September 28, 2002||August 22, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Brazil}}||{{ayd|1973|5|8}} |- |_row_count||[[Marián Andrej Pacák]]||April 24, 1973||July 12, 1998||September 2, 2018||[[Slovak Greek Catholic Church|Slovak Catholic]]||{{flag|Slovakia}}/{{flag|Canada}}||{{ayd|1973|4|24}} |- |_row_count||[[Eduard Daher]]||April 23, 1973||May 8, 1999||September 7, 2013||[[Melkite Greek Catholic Church|Melkite Catholic]]||{{flag|Lebanon}}||{{ayd|1973|4|23}} |- |_row_count||[[Darius Trijonis]]||April 21, 1973||May 18, 1997||December 16, 2017||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Lithuania}}||{{ayd|1973|4|21}} |- |_row_count||[[John Nellikunnel]]||March 22, 1973||December 30, 1998||April 5, 2018||[[Syro-Malabar Catholic Church|Syro-Malabar Catholic]]||{{flag|India}}||{{ayd|1973|3|22}} |- |_row_count||[[Valter Magno de Carvalho]]||February 22, 1973||August 23, 1997||January 23, 2021||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Brazil}}||{{ayd|1973|2|22}} |- |_row_count||[[Simon Kulli]]||February 14, 1973||June 29, 2000||September 14, 2017||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Albania}}||{{ayd|1973|2|14}} |- |_row_count||[[Amancio Francisco Benítez Candia]]||February 10, 1973||April 24, 1999||August 4, 2018||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Paraguay}}||{{ayd|1973|2|10}} |- | _row_count||[[Arkadiusz Trochanowski]]||January 6, 1973||July 29, 2000||January 23, 2021||[[Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church|Ukrainian Catholic]]||{{flag|Poland}}||{{ayd|1973|1|6}} |- |_row_count||[[Valdemir Vicente Andrade Santos]]||January 5, 1973||August 24, 2001||August 24, 2018||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Brazil}}||{{ayd|1973|1|5}} |- |_row_count||[[Charles Ndaka Salabisala]]||January 4, 1973||September 9, 2001||October 10, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|DR Congo}}||{{ayd|1973|1|4}} |- |_row_count||[[Stephen Nyodho Ador Majwok]]||January 1, 1973||May 15, 2005||July 28, 2019||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|South Sudan}}||{{ayd|1973|1|1}} |- |_row_count||[[David Israel De la Torre Altamirano]]||November 8, 1972||August 3, 2001||December 7, 2019||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Ecuador}}||{{ayd|1972|11|8}} |- |_row_count||[[Bohdan Manyshyn]]||October 24, 1972||September 15, 2002||May 24, 2014||[[Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church|Ukrainian Catholic]]||{{flag|Ukraine}}||{{ayd|1972|10|24}} |- |_row_count||[[John Bosco Auram]]||October 19, 1972||January 17, 2004||January 25, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Papua New Guinea}}||{{ayd|1972|10|19}} |- |_row_count||[[Alexis Aly Tagbino]]||October 17, 1972||March 2, 2003||February 26, 2017||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Guinea}}||{{ayd|1972|10|17}} |- |_row_count||[[Ábel Szocska]]||September 21, 1972||September 30, 2001||May 10, 2018||[[Hungarian Greek Catholic Church|Hungarian Catholic]]||{{flag|Ukraine}}/{{flag|Hungary}}||{{ayd|1972|9|21}} |- |_row_count||[[Ricardo Basilio Morales Galindo]]||September 11, 1972||March 3, 2006||September 12, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Chile}}||{{ayd|1972|9|11}} |- |_row_count||[[Saad Sirop]]||September 6, 1972||October 13, 2001||January 24, 2014||[[Chaldean Catholic Church|Chaldean Catholic]]||{{flag|Iraq}}||{{ayd|1972|9|6}} |- |_row_count||[[Vitaliy Kryvytskyi]]||August 19, 1972||May 24, 1997||June 24, 2017||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Ukraine}}||{{ayd|1972|8|19}} |- |_row_count||[[Claudiu-Lucian Pop]]||July 22, 1972||July 23, 1995||December 8, 2011||[[Romanian Greek Catholic Church|Romanian Catholic]]||{{flag|Romania}}||{{ayd|1972|7|22}} |- |_row_count||[[Jaime Cristóbal Abril González]]||July 17, 1972||February 10, 1996||June 4, 2016||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Colombia}}||{{ayd|1972|7|17}} |- |_row_count||[[Jose Ramirez Rapadas]]||July 12, 1972||May 19, 1999||August 20, 2019||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Philippines}}||{{ayd|1972|7|12}} |- |_row_count||[[Petar Palić]]||July 3, 1972||June 1, 1996||April 30, 2018||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Kosovo}}/{{flag|Bosnia and Herzegovina}}||{{ayd|1972|7|3}} |- |_row_count||[[Antoni Vadell Ferrer]]||May 17, 1972||May 31, 1998||September 9, 2017||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Spain}}||{{ayd|1972|5|17}} |- |_row_count||[[Nicolás Renán Aguilera Arroyo]]||May 9, 1972||December 8, 1999||January 20, 2021||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Bolivia}}||{{ayd|1972|5|9}} |- |_row_count||[[Matthew Remijio Adam Gbitiku]]||May 5, 1972||October 3, 2004||January 24, 2021||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Southern Sudan}}||{{ayd|1972|5|5}} |- |_row_count||[[Richard Appora]]||April 3, 1972||November 1, 2004||March 25, 2017||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Central African Republic}}||{{ayd|1972|4|3}} |- |_row_count||[[Algirdas Jurevičius]]||March 24, 1972||December 26, 1996||August 19, 2018||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Lithuania}}||{{ayd|1972|3|24}} |- |_row_count||[[Aleh Butkevich]]||March 18, 1972||May 13, 2000||January 18, 2014||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Belarus}}||{{ayd|1972|3|18}} |- |_row_count||[[Dilmo Franco de Campos]]||March 15, 1972||January 10, 1998||January 25, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Brazil}}||{{ayd|1972|3|15}} |- |_row_count||[[Kęstutis Kėvalas]]||February 17, 1972||June 29, 2000||November 24, 2012||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Lithuania}}||{{ayd|1972|2|17}} |- |_row_count||[[Roberto Yenny García]]||February 8, 1972||March 19, 1996||June 17, 2020||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Mexico}}||{{ayd|1972|2|8}} |- |_row_count||[[Skiper Bladimir Yáñez Calvachi]]||February 5, 1972||June 29, 1996||August 15, 2014||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Ecuador}}||{{ayd|1972|2|5}} |- |_row_count||[[Thomas Joseph Tharayil]]||February 2, 1972||January 1, 2000||April 23, 2017||[[Syro-Malabar Catholic Church|Syro-Malabar Catholic]]||{{flag|India}}||{{ayd|1972|2|2}} |- |_row_count||[[Bruno Valentin]]||January 22, 1972||June 29, 2000||January 20, 2019||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|France}}||{{ayd|1972|1|22}} |- |_row_count||[[Luis Eduardo González Cedrés]]||January 15, 1972||April 18, 2009||June 17, 2018||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Uruguay}}||{{ayd|1972|1|15}} |- |_row_count||[[Adam Parker]]||January 13, 1972||May 27, 2000||January 19, 2017||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|USA}}||{{ayd|1972|1|13}} |- |_row_count||[[Emmanuel Bishay]]||January 5, 1972||September 25, 1995||June 10, 2016||[[Coptic Catholic Church|Coptic Catholic]]||{{flag|Egypt}}||{{ayd|1972|1|5}} |- |_row_count||[[Salvador González Morales]]||December 20, 1971||June 16, 2001||March 25, 2019||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Mexico}}||{{ayd|1971|12|20}} |- |_row_count||[[Ryan Jimenez]]||December 18, 1971||December 8, 2003||August 14, 2016||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Philippines}}/{{flag|NMI}}||{{ayd|1971|12|18}} <!-- |- --> |}
List of elected prelates to consecrate
{| class="wikitable sortable" |- |- bgcolor="DDA0DD" !Rank !Bishop !Date of birth !Ordained Priest !Expecting consecration !Church sui iuris !Country of origin{{efn|Also added principal country of expected activity, if differs from bishop elect's country of origin.}} !Age (years, days) |- |_row_count||[[Lizardo Estrada Herrera]]||September 23, 1973||August 5, 2005||TBD||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Peru}}||{{ayd|1973|9|23}} |- |_row_count||[[Raúl Pizarro]]||March 12, 1973||October 23, 1998||February 26, 2021||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Argentina}}||{{ayd|1973|3|12}} |- |_row_count||[[Peter Beňo]]||September 2, 1972||September 14, 1996||April 2021||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Slovakia}}||{{ayd|1972|9|2}} |- |_row_count||[[Júlio César Gomes Moreira]]||April 18, 1972||December 6, 2003||February 13, 2021||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|Brazil}}||{{ayd|1972|4|18}} |- |_row_count||[[Robert Mogapi Mphiwe]]||March 14, 1972||November 1, 1997||February 27, 2021||[[Latin Church]]||{{flag|South Africa}}||{{ayd|1972|3|14}} |- |}
Notes
References
- "Canon 378". Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- Code of Canons of Oriental Churchs (I IntraText Edition CT ed.). Èulogos SpA. 1990. Can. 180.
External links
- Catholic-Hierarchy.org [self-published]
- GCatholic.org [self-published]