Bishops

who are not Ordinaries

Bishops

CzechiaBishop Johann Gobar

Died:1665

Titular Bishop of Megara (1652.08.26 – 1665)

Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc (Czechia) (1652.08.26 – 1665)

ItalyBishop Aldo Gobbi

Born:1915.03.03 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1938.07.10
Consecrated Bishop:1967.05.14
Died:1973.11.29 († 58)

Titular Bishop of Zuglio (1967.04.22 – 1973.11.29)

Auxiliary Bishop of Imola (Italy) (1967.04.22 – 1973.11.29)

FranceArchbishop Jean-Paul Aimé Gobel (80)Archbishop Jean-Paul Aimé Gobel (80)

Titular Archbishop of Galazia in Campania

Born:1943.05.14 (Thonon-les-Bains, France)
Ordained Priest:1969.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:1994.01.06

Priest of Annecy (France) (1969.06.29 – 1993.12.07)

Chaplain of His Holiness (1976.05.14 – 1987.08.22)

Prelate of Honour of His Holiness (1987.08.22 – 1993.12.07)

Apostolic Nuncio to Armenia (1993.12.07 – 1997.12.06)

Apostolic Nuncio to Georgia (1993.12.07 – 1997.12.06)

Titular Archbishop of Galazia in Campania (1993.12.07 – ...)

Apostolic Nuncio to Azerbaigian (1994 – 1997.12.06)

Apostolic Nuncio to Cape Verde (1997.12.06 – 2001.10.31)

Apostolic Nuncio to Guinea-Bissau (1997.12.06 – 2001.10.31)

Apostolic Nuncio to Mali (1997.12.06 – 2001.10.31)

Apostolic Nuncio to Senegal (1997.12.06 – 2001.10.31)

Apostolic Delegate to Mauritania (1997.12.06 – 2001.10.31)

Apostolic Nuncio to Nicaragua (2001.10.31 – 2007.10.10)

Apostolic Nuncio to Iran (2007.10.10 – 2013.01.05)

Apostolic Nuncio to Egypt (2013.01.05 – 2015.02.05)

Delegate to League of Arab States (LAS) (2013.01.05 – 2015.02.05)

SwitzerlandBishop Johann Baptist Joseph Gobel

Born:1727.08.30
Ordained Priest:1750.12.19
Consecrated Bishop:1772.05.22
Died:1794.03.13 († 66)

Titular Bishop of Lydda (1772.02.29 – 1793.11.07)

Auxiliary Bishop of Basel (Switzerland) (1772.02.29 – 1793.11.07)

GermanyBishop Cornelius Gobelius

Born:1570.11.07
Ordained Priest:1596
Consecrated Bishop:1610.09.09
Died:1611.06.07 († 40)

Titular Bishop of Ascalon (1609.12.14 – 1611.06.07)

Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz (Germany) (1609.12.14 – 1611.06.07)

GermanyBishop Peter Göbl

Born:1851.05.24 (Germany)
Ordained Priest:1877.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:1911.04.02
Died:1916.02.15 († 64)

Titular Bishop of Sinope (1911.02.28 – 1916.02.15)

Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg (Germany) (1911.02.28 – 1916.02.15)

GermanyBishop Augustinus Gockel

Born:1830.02.12 (Germany)
Ordained Priest:1853.03.07
Consecrated Bishop:1890.06.22
Died:1912.05.11 († 82)

Titular Bishop of Azotus (1890.05.02 – 1912.05.11)

Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn (Germany) (1890.05.02 – 1912.05.11)

SpainBishop Alonso Godina

Born: (Spain)
Died:1630.02.28

Titular Bishop of Utica (1629.08.20 – 1630.02.28)

Auxiliary Bishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1629.08.20 – 1630.02.28)

UkraineArchbishop Michele Godlewski

Born:1872.10.21 (Poland)
Ordained Priest:1900.06.20
Consecrated Bishop:1917.02.04
Died:1956.05.20 († 83)

Titular Bishop of Agbia (1916.10.21 – 1949.01.14)

Auxiliary Bishop of Lutsk (Ukraine) (1916.10.21 – 1949.01.14)

Titular Archbishop of Amorium (1949.01.14 – 1956.05.20)

USABishop Raymond Emil Goedert (96)Bishop Raymond Emil Goedert (96)

Titular Bishop of Tamazeni
Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Chicago (USA)

Born:1927.10.15 (Oak Park, IL, USA)
Ordained Priest:1952.05.01
Consecrated Bishop:1991.08.29

Priest of Chicago (USA) (1952.05.01 – 1991.07.08)

Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago (USA) (1991.07.08 – 2003.01.24)

Titular Bishop of Tamazeni (1991.07.08 – ...)

GermanyBishop Maximilian Goffart

Adjutores gaudii vestri

Born:1921.01.17 (Germany)
Ordained Priest:1952.07.25
Consecrated Bishop:1978.02.18
Died:1980.07.17 († 59)

Titular Bishop of Uzita (1977.12.02 – 1980.07.17)

Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen (Germany) (1977.12.02 – 1980.07.17)

GermanyBishop Jakob Goffredi

Died:1473

Titular Bishop of Adramyttium (1471.05.13 – 1473)

Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg (Germany) (1471.05.13 – 1473)

GermanyBishop Johannes Goldener, O.E.S.A.

Born: (Germany)
Died:1475.04.25

Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg (Germany) (1451.01.14 – 1474)

Titular Bishop of Akka (1451.01.14 – 1475.04.25)

PolandBishop Piotr Gołębiewski

Born:1902.06.10 (Poland)
Ordained Priest:1924.10.12
Consecrated Bishop:1957.07.28
Died:1980.11.02 († 78)

Auxiliary Bishop of Sandomierz (Poland) (1957.06.03 – 1968.02.20)

Titular Bishop of Panium (1957.06.03 – 1980.11.02)

Apostolic Administrator of Sandomierz (Poland) (1968.02.20 – 1980.11.02)

EgyptBishop Youhanna Golta (Coptic Rite)

Born:1937.01.27 (Kotna, Egypt)
Ordained Priest:1960.09.25
Consecrated Bishop:1986.08.29
Died:2022.02.15 (Cairo, Egypt † 85)

Auxiliary Bishop of Alexandria of the Copts (Egypt) (1986.07.27 – 1997)

Titular Bishop of Andropolis (1986.07.27 – 2022.02.15)

Bishop of Curia of the Copts (1997 – 2020.11.03)

PortugalBishop João Crisóstomo Gomes de Almeida

Born:1900.01.27 (Portugal)
Ordained Priest:1923.06.10
Consecrated Bishop:1956.06.08
Died:1996.01.18 († 95)

Auxiliary Bishop of Viseu (Portugal) (1956.02.18 – 1964.11.12)

Titular Bishop of Ierafi (1956.02.18 – 1996.01.18)

BrazilBishop Alcivan Tadeus Gomes de Araújo (51)Bishop-elect Alcivan Tadeus Gomes de Araújo (51)

Titular Bishop of Fata
Auxiliary Bishop of Paraíba (Brazil)

Born:1972.05.21 (Cerro Corá, RN, Brazil)
Ordained Priest:1997.02.01
Consecrated Bishop:2024.02.02

Priest of Caicó (Brazil) (1997.02.01 – 2023.11.08)

Titular Bishop of Fata (2023.11.08 – ...)

Auxiliary Bishop of Paraíba (Brazil) (2023.11.08 – ...)

BrazilBishop Júlio César Gomes Moreira (51)Bishop Júlio César Gomes Moreira (51)

Titular Bishop of Thisiduo
Auxiliary Bishop of Belo Horizonte (Brazil)

In finem dilexit eos

Born:1972.04.18 (Fortaleza, CE, Brazil)
Ordained Priest:2003.12.06
Consecrated Bishop:2021.02.13

Priest of Brasília (Brazil) (2003.12.06 – 2020.12.23)

Titular Bishop of Thisiduo (2020.12.23 – ...)

Auxiliary Bishop of Belo Horizonte (Brazil) (2020.12.23 – ...)

BoliviaBishop Juan Gómez (61)Bishop Juan Gómez (61)

Titular Bishop of Semta
Auxiliary Bishop of Cochabamba (Bolivia)

Born:1962.06.24 (Comarapa, Bolivia)
Ordained Priest:1999.08.27
Consecrated Bishop:2019.03.19

Priest of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia) (1999.08.27 – 2018.12.27)

Titular Bishop of Semta (2018.12.27 – ...)

Auxiliary Bishop of Cochabamba (Bolivia) (2018.12.27 – ...)

MexicoBishop Agustín Cecilio Gómez de Carpena y Bolio

Born:1785.11.22 (Mexico)
Ordained Priest:1809.12.23
Consecrated Bishop:1864.11.27
Died:1868.10.05 († 82)

Titular Bishop of Olena (1864.09.22 – 1868.10.05)

SpainBishop Miguel Angulo Gómez de Carvajal, O.S.

Born: (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:1610.05.09
Died:1626.10.14

Titular Bishop of Corone (1610.02.15 – ?)

Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia (Spain) (1610.02.15 – 1626.10.14)

PortugalBishop Pio Gonçalo Alves de Sousa (78)Bishop Pio Gonçalo Alves de Sousa (78)

Titular Bishop of Aquæ flaviæ
Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Porto (Portugal)

Caritas in veritate

Born:1945.04.20 (Lanheses, Portugal)
Ordained Priest:1968.08.15
Consecrated Bishop:2011.04.10

Priest of Braga (Portugal) (1968.08.15 – 2011.02.18)

Auxiliary Bishop of Porto (Portugal) (2011.02.18 – 2023.05.26)

Titular Bishop of Aquæ flaviæ (2011.02.18 – ...)

Apostolic Administrator of Porto (Portugal) (2013.07.01 – 2014.02.21)

BrazilBishop Odair Miguel Gonsalves dos Santos, C.M. (58)Bishop-elect Odair Miguel Gonsalves dos Santos, C.M. (58)

Titular Bishop of Cenæ
Auxiliary Bishop of Porto Alegre (Brazil)

Per caritatem servire

Born:1965.09.02 (Irati, PR, Brazil)
Ordained Priest:2000.04.27
Consecrated Bishop:2023.12.08

Titular Bishop of Cenæ (2023.09.20 – ...)

Auxiliary Bishop of Porto Alegre (Brazil) (2023.09.20 – ...)

Archbishop Alfonso Gonzaga

Born:1588.07.21
Consecrated Bishop:1621
Died:1649.03.23 († 60)

Titular Archbishop of Rhodes (Greece) (1621.03.17 – 1649.03.23)

ItalyArchbishop Ascanius Gonzaga (Italo-Albanese Rite)

Born:1654.08.26
Ordained Priest:1712.08.28
Died:1728.11.07 († 74)

Commendatory Archimandrite of Santissimo Salvatore of the Italo-Albanese (Italy) (1703.06.25 – 1724)

Titular Archbishop of Colossæ (1722.07.06 – 1728.11.07)

SpainBishop Jerónimo González

Born: (Spain)

Titular Bishop of Ascalon (1622.10.26 – ?)

Auxiliary Bishop of Plasencia (Spain) (1622.10.26 – ?)

ArgentinaBishop Fabián González Balsa (55)Bishop Fabián González Balsa (55)

Titular Bishop of Masclianæ
Auxiliary Bishop of Río Gallegos (Argentina)

Que todos sean uno

Born:1968.08.17 (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
Ordained Priest:1994.11.26
Consecrated Bishop:2022.09.17

Priest of Buenos Aires (Argentina) (1994.11.26 – 2022.05.21)

Titular Bishop of Masclianæ (2022.05.21 – ...)

Auxiliary Bishop of Río Gallegos (Argentina) (2022.05.21 – ...)

SpainBishop Miguel González Bobela

Born:1706.09.29 (Spain)
Consecrated Bishop:1771.06.29
Died:1775.11 († 69)

Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo (Spain) (1771.03.04 – 1775.11)

Coadjutor Bishop of Carystus (1771.03.04 – 1775.11)

CubaBishop José González de Cándamo y Cauniego

Born:1754.03.05 (Spain)
Died:1801.09.12 († 47)

Titular Bishop of Mylassa (1798.07.03 – 1801.09.12)

Auxiliary Bishop of La Habana (Cuba) (1798.07.03 – 1801.09.12)

GuatemalaBishop Rafael González Estrada

Born:1909.01.30 (San José Rinconcido, Guatemala)
Ordained Priest:1935.09.21
Consecrated Bishop:1944.09.03
Died:1994.03.07 († 85)

Auxiliary Bishop of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos (Guatemala) (1944.05.16 – 1955)

Titular Bishop of Matrega (1944.05.16 – 1994.03.07)

Auxiliary Bishop of Guatemala (Guatemala) (1955 – 1984.05.29)

Puerto RicoBishop Tomás González González (55)Bishop Tomás González González (55)

Titular Bishop of Enera
Auxiliary Bishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico)

Born:1968.08.23 (Saturce, Puerto Rico)
Ordained Priest:2001.08.06
Consecrated Bishop:2023.11.18

Priest of San Juan de Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) (2001.08.06 – 2023.09.08)

Titular Bishop of Enera (2023.09.08 – ...)

Auxiliary Bishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) (2023.09.08 – ...)

MexicoBishop Salvador González Morales (51)Bishop Salvador González Morales (51)

Titular Bishop of Lacubaza
Auxiliary Bishop of México (Mexico)

Secundum verbum tuum

Born:1971.12.20 (Ciudad de México, Mexico)
Ordained Priest:2002.05.18
Consecrated Bishop:2019.03.25

Priest of México (Mexico) (2002.05.18 – 2019.02.16)

Titular Bishop of Lacubaza (2019.02.16 – ...)

Auxiliary Bishop of México (Mexico) (2019.02.16 – ...)

MexicoBishop José Trinidad González Rodríguez (80)Bishop José Trinidad González Rodríguez (80)

Titular Bishop of Menefessi
Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Guadalajara (Mexico)

In nomine Dei

Born:1943.09.12 (Jesús María, Mexico)
Ordained Priest:1972.04.02
Consecrated Bishop:1997.03.19

Priest of Guadalajara (Mexico) (1972.04.02 – 1997.02.21)

Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara (Mexico) (1997.02.21 – 2015.04.21)

Titular Bishop of Menefessi (1997.02.21 – ...)

ColombiaBishop Mateo José González Rubio

Born:1778.09.21 (Colombia)
Ordained Priest:1801?
Consecrated Bishop:1840.03.01
Died:1845.06.15 († 66)

Titular Bishop of Lambaisis (1836.02.01 – 1845.06.15)

Auxiliary Bishop of Popayán (Colombia) (1839.08.30 – 1845.06.15)

USABishop Francisco González Valer, S.F. (84)Bishop Francisco González Valer, S.F. (84)

Titular Bishop of Lamphua
Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Washington (USA)

Pax et amor

Born:1939.05.22 (Arcos de Jalon, Spain)
Ordained Priest:1964.05.01
Consecrated Bishop:2002.02.11

Auxiliary Bishop of Washington (USA) (2001.12.28 – 2014.05.27)

Titular Bishop of Lamphua (2001.12.28 – ...)

MexicoBishop Manuel González Villaseñor (59)Bishop Manuel González Villaseñor (59)

Titular Bishop of Ploaghe
Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara (Mexico)

Pastor

Born:1963.12.16 (Guadalajara, Mexico)
Ordained Priest:1991.05.19
Consecrated Bishop:2021.02.22

Priest of Guadalajara (Mexico) (1991.05.19 – 2020.11.27)

Titular Bishop of Ploaghe (2020.11.27 – ...)

Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara (Mexico) (2020.11.27 – ...)

Archbishop Gonzalo

Consecrated Bishop:1531

Titular Archbishop of Corinthus (1531 – ?)

NigeriaBishop Luka Sylvester Gopep (58)Bishop Luka Sylvester Gopep (58)

Titular Bishop of Muzuca in Byzacena
Auxiliary Bishop of Minna (Nigeria)

Born:1965.07.14 (Kalin Nemel, Nigeria)
Ordained Priest:1998.01.31
Consecrated Bishop:2021.02.20

Priest of Minna (Nigeria) (1998.01.31 – 2020.12.09)

Titular Bishop of Muzuca in Byzacena (2020.12.09 – ...)

Auxiliary Bishop of Minna (Nigeria) (2020.12.09 – ...)

LithuaniaBishop Aleksandras Kazimieras Gorainis (Aleksander Kazimierz Horain)

Born:1698
Ordained Priest:1727.04.27
Died:1774.07.24 († 75)

Auxiliary Bishop of Žemaitija (Lithuania) (1731.09.24 – 1765.06.03)

Titular Bishop of Hirina (1731.09.24 – 1774.07.24)

UkraineBishop Anton Gorczyński (Ukrainian Rite)

Born:1698.01.17
Ordained Priest:1723.02.20
Consecrated Bishop:1770.04.29
Died:1770 († 72)

Titular Bishop of Corone (1769.12.18 – 1770)

Auxiliary Bishop of Kyiv–Halyč of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1769.12.18 – 1770)

USABishop Gregory William Gordon (63)Bishop Gregory William Gordon (63)

Titular Bishop of Nova Petra
Auxiliary Bishop of Las Vegas (USA)

Domine dic verbo et sanabitur

Born:1960.10.04 (Philadelphia, PA, USA)
Ordained Priest:1988.01.16
Consecrated Bishop:2021.07.16

Priest of Las Vegas (USA) (1988.01.16 – 2021.05.28)

Chaplain of His Holiness (2009.03.24 – 2021.05.28)

Titular Bishop of Nova Petra (2021.05.28 – ...)

Auxiliary Bishop of Las Vegas (USA) (2021.05.28 – ...)

IrelandArchbishop John Gordon

Born:1912.07.25 (Ireland)
Ordained Priest:1936.03.07
Consecrated Bishop:1962.06.24
Died:1981.01.30 († 68)

Apostolic Delegate to Thailand, Laos and Malay Peninsula (1962.02.10 – 1965)

Titular Archbishop of Nicopolis ad Nestum (1962.02.10 – 1981.01.30)

Apostolic Delegate to North Africa (1965 – 1967.08.19)

Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Lesotho (1967.08.19 – 1971)

Apostolic Delegate to Southern Africa (1967.08.19 – 1971)

Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to India (1971 – 1976)

Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Netherlands (1976 – 1978)

ItalyArchbishop Innocenzo Gorgoni, O.S.B. Cel.

Born:1708.04.20 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1731.03.24
Consecrated Bishop:1746.05.08
Died:1774.09.01 († 66)

Bishop of Atri (Italy) (1746.05.02 – 1755.02.17)

Bishop of Penne (Italy) (1746.05.02 – 1755.02.17)

Titular Archbishop of Hemesa (1755.02.17 – 1774.09.01)

President of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy (1763 – 1764)

USABishop John Robert Gorman (97)Bishop John Robert Gorman (97)

Titular Bishop of Catula
Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Chicago (USA)

In spiritu Jesu

Born:1925.12.11 (Chicago, IL, USA)
Ordained Priest:1956.05.01
Consecrated Bishop:1988.04.11

Priest of Chicago (USA) (1956.05.01 – 1988.02.16)

Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago (USA) (1988.02.16 – 2003.01.24)

Titular Bishop of Catula (1988.02.16 – ...)

PolandBishop Ludwik Stanisław Górski, Sch. P.

Born:1725.04.29 (Poland)
Ordained Priest:1749.12.26
Consecrated Bishop:1783.06.01
Died:1799.09.25 († 74)

Titular Bishop of Cæsaropolis (1781.09.17 – 1799.09.25)

Auxiliary Bishop of Kujawy–Pomorze (Poland) (1781.09.17 – 1799.09.25)

CroatiaBishop Mijo Gorski (71)Bishop Mijo Gorski (71)

Titular Bishop of Epidaurum
Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb (Croatia)

Gospodin moi i bog moi

Born:1952.09.17 (Gora Veternička, Croatia)
Ordained Priest:1977.06.26
Consecrated Bishop:2010.07.03

Priest of Zagreb (Croatia) (1977.06.26 – 2010.05.03)

Titular Bishop of Epidaurum (2010.05.03 – ...)

Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb (Croatia) (2010.05.03 – ...)

GermanyBishop Herwig Gössl (56)Bishop Herwig Gössl (56)

Titular Bishop of Balecium
Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg (Germany)

Tu solus Dominus

Born:1967.02.22 (München, Germany)
Ordained Priest:1993.06.26
Consecrated Bishop:2014.03.15

Priest of Bamberg (Germany) (1993.06.26 – 2014.01.24)

Titular Bishop of Balecium (2014.01.24 – ...)

Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg (Germany) (2014.01.24 – ...)

HungaryBishop Ferenc Gossman

Born:1870.01.01
Consecrated Bishop:1913.10.05
Died:1931.10.11 († 61)

Titular Bishop of Castoria (1913.07.01 – 1931.10.11)

Auxiliary Bishop of Vác (Hungary) (1913.07.01 – 1931.10.11)

HungaryBishop Istvan Gosztonyi

Born:1739.12.17
Consecrated Bishop:1816.04.21
Died:1817 († 78)

Titular Bishop of Tiberiopolis (1815.12.18 – 1817)

Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom (Hungary) (1815.12.18 – 1817)

AustriaBishop Johann Gosztónyi de Felsöszeleste

Apostolic Administrator of Wien (Austria) (1509 – 1513)

USABishop George Joseph Gottwald

Born:1914.05.12 (USA)
Ordained Priest:1940.06.09
Consecrated Bishop:1961.08.08
Died:2002.03.11 († 87)

Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Louis (USA) (1961.06.23 – 1988.08.02)

Titular Bishop of Cedamusa (1961.06.23 – 2002.03.11)

FranceBishop Victor-Julien-André Gouet

Born:1910.10.21 (France)
Ordained Priest:1937.12.17
Consecrated Bishop:1967.02.27
Died:1988.12.15 († 78)

Auxiliary Bishop of Paris (France) (1966.12.30 – 1982.11.30)

Titular Bishop of Augurus (1966.12.30 – 1988.12.15)

FranceBishop François Gourguillon

Born:1928.05.03 (France)
Ordained Priest:1955.12.17
Consecrated Bishop:1992.01.26
Died:2007.11.23 († 79)

Auxiliary Bishop of Reims (France) (1991.11.19 – 2003.01.21)

Titular Bishop of Suas (1991.11.19 – 2007.11.23)

PalestineBishop Jean-Baptiste Gourion, O.S.B. Oliv.

In Jerusalem consolabimini

Born:1934.10.24 (Algeria)
Ordained Priest:1967.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:2003.11.09
Died:2005.06.23 († 70)

Titular Bishop of Lydda (2003.08.14 – 2005.06.23)

Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem (Palestine) (2003.08.14 – 2005.06.23)

ItalyArchbishop Gregorio Govrik, C.A.M. (Armenian Rite)

Born:1840.05.14 (Italy)
Consecrated Bishop:1910.06.08
Died:1931.01.26 († 90)

Titular Archbishop of Nisibis of the Armenians (1910.05.07 – 1931.01.26)

Abbot General of Benedictine Congregation of the Mechitarists (Mechitarists) (1910.05.07 – 1931.01.26)

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