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The Year of Our Lord 1927

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 May17.8ProfessedGrygory Balahurak, O.S.B.M. †Member of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)Auxiliary Bishop of Stanislaviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
54.0Ordained BishopLjudevit Lajčo BudanovićTitular Bishop of CisamusApostolic Administrator of Bačka (Bács) Jugoslavenska, Serbia
47.2Ordained BishopTimothy Joseph Crowley, C.S.C. †Titular Bishop of Epiphania in CiliciaBishop of Dacca, Bangladesh
40.8Ordained BishopAndré-Jean-François Defebvre, C.M. †Titular Bishop of GibbaBishop of Ningbo [Ningpo], China
39.8Ordained BishopRamón Harrison Abello, O. de M. †Titular Bishop of PodaliaPrelate Emeritus of Bom Jesus do Piauí, Piaui, Brazil
BornNicolas Huỳnh Văn NghiBishop Emeritus of Phan Thiết, Viet Nam
44.2Ordained BishopAdrien-Joseph Larribeau, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of DusaBishop Emeritus of Daejeon {Taejon}, Korea (South)
BornGustave Olombe Atelumbu MusilamuBishop Emeritus of Wamba, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
BornPhilibert Randriambololona, S.J. †Archbishop Emeritus of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
63.4Ordained BishopCyrille Riza (Rizq)Auxiliary Bishop of Damas (Syrian), Syria
63.4SelectedCyrille Riza (Rizq)Archbishop (Personal Title), Auxiliary of Damas (Syrian), SyriaAuxiliary Bishop
22.0First VowsAdolph Gregory Schmitt, C.M.M. †Member of Congregation of Mariannhill MissionariesBishop Emeritus of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
2 MayBornYves-Maria Guy DubigeonBishop Emeritus of Sées {Séez}, France
3 May27.1Ordained PriestJoseph John AnnabringPriest of Superior, Wisconsin, USABishop
4 May52.1Ordained BishopJean-Baptiste-Alexis Chambon, M.E.P. †Archbishop of Tōkyō, JapanBishop Emeritus of Yokohama, Japan
45.7InstalledSeverin Jacob Gertken, O.S.B. †Abbot of Saint Peter-Muenster, Saskatchewan, Canada
41.1Ordained BishopThomas Joseph ToolenBishop of Mobile, Alabama, USABishop Emeritus of Mobile, Alabama, USA
6 May57.2AppointedVincenzo CelliAuxiliary Bishop of Beatissima Vergine Maria del SS.mo Rosario, Italy
57.2AppointedVincenzo CelliTitular Bishop of ThapsusAuxiliary Bishop of Beatissima Vergine Maria del SS.mo Rosario, Italy
7 May57.4AppointedAndrea CassuloApostolic Delegate to Canada and NewfoundlandApostolic Delegate to Turkey
8 May42.4Ordained BishopBernardino Vitale Bigi, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of AnthedonVicar Apostolic of Cirenaica, Libya
BornLászló Pacifik Paskai, O.F.M. †Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary
24.6Ordained PriestAbel Ribeiro CameloPriestBishop of Goiás, Brazil
58.9InstalledPasquale RighettiBishop of Savona e Noli, Italy
9 May66.7DiedImre BjelikBishop Emeritus of Austria, Military
12 May58.9DiedAuguste Gauthier, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Pakhoi [Beihai], China
BornGeorges ScandarBishop Emeritus of Zahleh (Maronite), Lebanon
13 MayBornDaniel Enrique Núñez NúñezBishop of David, Panama
14 MayBornWacław Józef ŚwierzawskiBishop Emeritus of Sandomierz, Poland
15 May53.1Ordained BishopHonoré-Joseph CoppietersTitular Bishop of Helenopolis in BithyniaBishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
56.4Ordained BishopAugustin PachaTitular Bishop of LebedusBishop of Timişoara, Romania
16 MayBornFelipe María Zalba Elizalde, O.P. †Prelate of Chuquibamba, Peru
17 May53.1SucceededHonoré-Joseph CoppietersBishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
71.7DiedÉmile-Jean SeghersBishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
20 MayBornAlfredo Mario Espósito Castro, C.M.F. †Bishop Emeritus of Zárate-Campana, Argentina
42.2AppointedGeorge Joseph Finnigan, C.S.C. †Bishop of Helena, Montana, USA
BornFranciszek Antoni MacharskiCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
71.9DiedJohn Joseph O’ConnorBishop of Newark, New Jersey, USABishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA
26.4Ordained PriestThomas Joseph RileyPriest of Boston, Massachusetts, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
51.1AppointedHenry Patrick RohlmanBishop of Davenport, Iowa, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
BornJosé Agustín Valbuena JáureguiBishop Emeritus of Valledupar, Colombia
22 MayBornHubert LutheBishop Emeritus of Essen, Germany
36.0Ordained BishopJames Edward Walsh, M.M. †Titular Bishop of SataVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kongmoon [Jiangmen], China
24 May57.0AppointedPaschal Charles David Robinson, O.F.M. †Titular Archbishop of TyanaApostolic Nuncio to Ireland
25 May45.7AppointedRichard Joseph FitzgeraldBishop of Gibraltar
BornEdvaldo Gonçalves Amaral, S.D.B.Archbishop Emeritus of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
56.1ResignedHenry Gregory Thompson, O.S.B. †Bishop of Gibraltar
26 May52.6Ordained BishopMichael MemelauerBishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria
27 MayBornJoseph Banchong AribargBishop Emeritus of Nakhon Sawan, Thailand
29 May54.7Ordained BishopJoseph Bach, M.S.C. †Titular Bishop of ErizaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Gilbert Islands {Isole Gilbert}, Kiribati, Pacific (Oceania)
36.5Ordained BishopCharles Heerey, C.S.Sp. †Titular Bishop of BalaneaArchbishop of Onitsha, Nigeria
43.6Ordained BishopKarol Mieczysław RadońskiTitular Bishop of BerissaBishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
BornVarkey Vithayathil, C.SS.R. †Cardinal, Major Archbishop of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India
1 JunBornJohn Joseph GerryAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brisbane, Australia
BornMario TagliaferriApostolic Nuncio to France
2 JunBornHubert Louis Marie Félix MichonArchbishop Emeritus of Rabat, Morocco
5 Jun23.5Ordained PriestVincentas BrizgysPriest of Vilkaviškis, LithuaniaAuxiliary Bishop of Kaunas, Lithuania
63.2Ordained BishopMatthew CullenBishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
59.7AppointedGiovanni FiorentiniArchbishop of Catanzaro, Italy
58.1Ordained BishopJan StavělTitular Bishop of ZaraïAuxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czechia
6 Jun84.7DiedAlfred-Jules MélissonBishop Emeritus of Blois, France
7 JunBornLeovigildo López Fitoria, C.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Granada, Nicaragua
BornJoseph Robert Rodericks, S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Jamshedpur, India
24.1Ordained PriestBernard Joseph TopelPriest of Helena, Montana, USABishop Emeritus of Spokane, Washington, USA
8 Jun25.7Ordained PriestMatteo Aloisio Niedhammer y Yaeckle, O.F.M. Cap. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinVicar Apostolic of Bluefields, Nicaragua
59.9AppointedHenri Vielle, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Rabat, Morocco
9 Jun66.1DiedDaniel Mary GormanBishop of Boise City, Idaho, USA
10 JunBornGuy Gérard DeroubaixBishop of Saint-Denis, France
11 Jun23.2Ordained PriestMiguel Ángel Arce VivasPriest of Popayán, ColombiaArchbishop Emeritus
25.0Ordained PriestJoseph Gerald BerryPriest of Montréal, Québec, CanadaArchbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
26.8Ordained PriestHubert James CartwrightPriest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USACoadjutor Bishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USA
23.3Ordained PriestAgostino Ernesto Castrillo, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorBishop of San Marco e Bisignano, Italy
23.1Ordained PriestLuís Gonzaga da Cunha Marelim, C.M. †Priest of Congregation of the MissionBishop Emeritus of Caxias do Maranhão, Brazil
24.0Ordained PriestStéphane-Émile-Alfred DesmazièresPriestBishop Emeritus of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France
23.2Ordained PriestAlbert Conrad de Vito, O.F.M. Cap. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop of Lucknow, India
26.7Ordained PriestLawrence Alexander GlennPriestBishop Emeritus of Crookston, Minnesota, USA
26.5Ordained PriestJohn Farmer HealyPriestBishop of Gibraltar
25.6Ordained PriestFrancis Edward HylandPriest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USABishop Emeritus of Atlanta, Georgia, USA
25.9Ordained PriestVittorio LongoPriest of Napoli {Naples}, ItalyAuxiliary Bishop
29.2Ordained PriestJuan de Dios López de VictoriaPriest of San Juan de Puerto RicoAuxiliary Bishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico
25.6Ordained PriestMalcolm Angus MacEachernPriest of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, CanadaBishop Emeritus of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
24.2Ordained PriestGiuseppe MartinoliPriest of Lugano, SwitzerlandBishop Emeritus
25.2Ordained PriestLeo Aloysius PursleyPriest of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USABishop Emeritus of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA
22.7Ordained PriestArturo Quintanilla Manzanares del Rosario, O.A.R. †Priest of Order of Augustinian RecollectsBishop of Shangqiu [Kweiteh], China
24.1Ordained PriestMaximiliano Spiller, C.S.I. †Priest of Congregation of Saint JosephVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Napo, Ecuador
12 Jun40.8Ordained BishopJuvéncio de BritoBishop of Caetité, Bahia, BrazilBishop of Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil
49.7Ordained BishopStanislaw RospondTitular Bishop of DardanusAuxiliary Bishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
22.3Ordained PriestMaurice RoyPriest of Québec, CanadaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
13 JunBornAntonio Arellano DuránBishop Emeritus of San Carlos de Venezuela
BornAntônio do Carmo Cheuiche, O.C.D. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
BornAnthony Li DuanBishop of Xi’an [Sian, Chang-An], China
14 Jun56.6InstalledJohann Baptist SprollBishop of Rottenburg, Germany
15 JunBornRaul Nicolau GonsalvesArchbishop Emeritus of Goa e Damão, India
BornAntónio Francisco Marques, O.F.M. †Bishop of Santarém, Portugal
16 Jun61.4DiedJosé Juan de Jésus Herrera y PiñaArchbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
36.3Ordained PriestThomas P. Hughes, S.M.A. †Priest of Society of African MissionsBishop Emeritus of Ondo, Nigeria
30.4Ordained PriestWilliam Joseph SmithPriestBishop Emeritus of Pembroke, Ontario, Canada
17 JunBornJoel Ivo Catapan, S.V.D. †Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
18.9EnteredAuguste Delisle, C.S.Sp. †Member of Congregation of the Holy SpiritBishop Emeritus of Lokoja, Nigeria
18 Jun40.8AppointedAlfred-Arthur Le Pailleur, C.S.C. †Bishop of Chittagong, BangladeshBishop Emeritus
72.0AppointedSantino Taveggia, P.I.M.E. †Bishop of Dinajpur, Bangladesh
19 Jun64.3DiedLudovico Antomelli, O.F.M. †Bishop of Lodi, Italy
42.0InstalledJosé Maurício da RochaBishop of Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
29.7Ordained PriestWilliam Charles Philip Gaudreau, C.SS.R. †Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerSuperior General Emeritus
24.9Ordained PriestCornelius LuceyPriest of Cork, IrelandBishop Emeritus of Cork and Ross, Ireland
26.6Ordained PriestJames Edward (Jaime Eduardo) McManus, C.SS.R. †Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
75.1DiedAngelo Portelli, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Malta
24.2Ordained PriestJoseph RodgersPriestBishop of Killaloe, Ireland
20 Jun64.4AppointedTommaso Pio Boggiani, O.P. †Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the College of CardinalsCardinal, Chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery
57.5AppointedIsidro Gomá y TomásBishop of Tarazona (-Tudela), SpainCardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
45.9AppointedAugust Józef Hlond, S.D.B. †Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della PaceCardinal, Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
45.9Elevated to CardinalAugust Józef Hlond, S.D.B. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
47.5ConfirmedDionysios KfouryTitular Bishop of Tarsus dei Greco-MelkitiPatriarchal Vicar Emeritus of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek)
BornHugh LindsayBishop Emeritus of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
50.5AppointedJames Joseph MacNameeBishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
31.6AppointedSalvador (Bernardo) Montes de Oca, O. Cart. †Bishop of Valencia en VenezuelaBishop Emeritus
51.2AppointedMichael O’BrienBishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
57.1AppointedJuan Perelló y Pou, M.S.C. †Bishop of Vic, Spain
63.5AppointedCyrille Riza (Rizq)Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Palaestina dei Greco-MelkitiAuxiliary Bishop of Damas (Syrian), Syria
63.5ConfirmedCyrille Riza (Rizq)Auxiliary Bishop of Damas (Syrian), Syria
48.2AppointedLajos ShvoyBishop of Székesfehérvár (Albareale), Hungary
53.4AppointedJozef-Ernest van RoeyCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara CoeliCardinal, Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium
53.4Elevated to CardinalJozef-Ernest van RoeyCardinal, Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium
60.0AppointedHenri Vielle, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of HalmirosVicar Apostolic of Rabat, Morocco
35.2AppointedEmmet Michael WalshBishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USABishop of Youngstown, Ohio, USA
41.0ConfirmedEftimios Youakim, B.S. †Bishop of Zahleh e Furzol (Melkite Greek), LebanonArchbishop of Zahleh e Furzol (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
21 Jun46.4AppointedErminio Bonetta, P.I.M.E. †Prefect of Kengtung, Myanmar
22 JunBornPierre Wadih TayahBishop of Nuestra Señora de los Mártires del Libano en México (Maronite)
23 JunBornHoracio Alberto BózzoliArchbishop of Tucumán, Argentina
32.8Ordained PriestThomas John Feeney, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusVicar Apostolic of Caroline and Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania)
66.5AppointedAlphonse-Osias GagnonBishop of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
59.3DiedCharles-François Lasne, C.M. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar
62.6AppointedLorenzo LauriCardinal-Priest of San PancrazioCardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
50.5AppointedPierre-André-Charles Petit de JullevilleBishop of Dijon, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
60.4AppointedJoseph-Omer PlanteAuxiliary Bishop of Québec, Canada
60.4AppointedJoseph-Omer PlanteTitular Bishop of DoberusAuxiliary Bishop of Québec, Canada
24 Jun57.1Ordained BishopPaschal Charles David Robinson, O.F.M. †Titular Archbishop of TyanaApostolic Nuncio to Ireland
25 JunBornStephen Hector Youssef DoueihiBishop Emeritus of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA
BornAlberto Lee López, O.F.M. †Prefect of Guapi, Colombia
26 Jun77.2DiedMichele Zezza di ZapponetaArchbishop Emeritus of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
28 Jun24.8Ordained PriestArthur Walter Hughes, M. Afr. †Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)Apostolic Internuncio to Egypt, Arab Republic of
73.8DiedLouis HumbrechtArchbishop of Besançon, France
26.1Ordained PriestJean-Marie Lesourd, M. Afr. †Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)Bishop Emeritus of Nouna, Burkina Faso
29 Jun57.3Ordained BishopVincenzo CelliTitular Bishop of ThapsusAuxiliary Bishop of Beatissima Vergine Maria del SS.mo Rosario, Italy
23.9Ordained PriestAlberto Clerici, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictAbbot Emeritus
30.5Ordained PriestJoseph Grueter, C.M.M. †Priest of Congregation of Mariannhill MissionariesBishop Emeritus of Umtata, South Africa
BornStanley Joseph OttBishop of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
22.1Ordained PriestIlario RoattaPriestBishop Emeritus of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
60.3Ordained BishopFernando Taddei, C.M. †Bishop of Jacarezinho, Parana, Brazil
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