Russia Bishop Joseph Werth , S.J., Bishop of Transfiguration at Novosibirsk (Russia), was appointed as Ordinary of Russia of the Russians (Russia)
Russia Bishop Viktor Novikov , S.J., passed away at 73
China Fr. Andrėj Cikota (祁高德), M.I.C., Apostolic Exarch of Harbin 哈爾濱 of the Russians (China), passed away at 60
China Fr. Fabijan Abrantovič (龐懷德), M.I.C., Ordinary emeritus of Harbin 哈爾濱 of the Russians (China), passed away at 61
Russia Fr. Viktor Novikov , S.J., was consecrated as Bishop
China Ordinariate of Harbin 哈爾濱 (Russian Rite) was promoted as Apostolic Exarchate of Harbin 哈爾濱 (China )
China Fr. Andrėj Cikota (祁高德), M.I.C., was appointed as Apostolic Exarch of Harbin 哈爾濱 of the Russians (China)
Russia Fr. Klymentii Sheptyts’kyi (Марiя Казимир Климентій Шептицький / Maria Kazymyr), M.S.U., Hegumen of Ukrainian Studite Monks, was appointed as Apostolic Exarch of Russia of the Russians (Russia)
China Fr. Fabijan Abrantovič (龐懷德), M.I.C., resigned as Ordinary of Harbin 哈爾濱 of the Russians (China)
China Fr. Andrėj Cikota (祁高德), M.I.C., resigned as Superior General of Congregation of Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Marian Fathers)
Russia Bishop Varfolomey Remov, Titular Bishop of Sergievo, passed away at 46
Russia Bishop Varfolomey Remov was appointed as Titular Bishop of Sergievo
Ukraine Bishop Stephen Dzubay passed away at 76
China Fr. Andrėj Cikota (祁高德), M.I.C., was appointed as Superior General of Congregation of Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Marian Fathers)
China Fr. Fabijan Abrantovič (龐懷德), M.I.C., was appointed as Ordinary of Harbin 哈爾濱 of the Russians (China)
China Ordinariate of Harbin 哈爾濱 (Russian Rite) was established (China )
Russia Bishop Varfolomey Remov was illicitly consecrated as Bishop
Russia Blessed Fr. Leonid F’odorov (Леонід Фьодоров), M.S.U., was appointed as Apostolic Exarch of Russia of the Russians (Russia)
Russia Apostolic Exarchate of Russia (Russian Rite) was established (from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Mohilev) (Russia )
Ukraine Fr. Stephen Dzubay was illicitly consecrated as Bishop
Last updated on 2026年04月12日
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