The Year of Our Lord 1928

Bishop Events

November to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Nov 46.0 Resigned Gustave-Joseph Deswazières, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Pakhoi [Beihai], China Bishop of Pakhoi [Beihai], China

1 Nov 59.9 Appointed Carlo Perosi † Cardinal, Secretary of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation

5 Nov 22.0 Professed Anthony Victor Haelg (Hälg), O.S.B. † Member of Order of Saint Benedict Abbot Emeritus of Ndanda, Tanzania

57.4 Ordained Bishop Antonio Rafael Villanueva, O.F.M. † Bishop of Cajamarca, Peru

8 Nov Born Roque Antonio Adames Rodríguez Janico Bishop Emeritus of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic

Born Giovanni Battista Franzoni, O.S.B. Firenze Abbot Emeritus of San Paolo fuori le Mura, Italy

9 Nov 58.8 Appointed Feliciano Rocha Pizarro † Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain Bishop of Plasencia, Spain

58.8 Appointed Feliciano Rocha Pizarro † Titular Bishop of Arethusa Bishop of Plasencia, Spain

10 Nov 49.1 Appointed Ernesto de Laurentiis † Bishop of Ischia, Italy

11 Nov 47.0 Ordained Bishop Carlo Chiarlo † Titular Archbishop of Amida Cardinal, Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State

60.3 Ordained Bishop Pasquale Dell'Isola † Bishop of Cava e Sarno, Italy

58.8 Ordained Bishop Luis Durou y Sure, C.M. † Archbishop of Guatemala

49.6 Ordained Bishop Jorge García Cabalieros † Bishop of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos, Guatemala

Born Joseph Mercieca Victoria Archbishop Emeritus of Malta

42.2 Ordained Bishop Raffaele Angelo Palazzi, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Nara Bishop Emeritus of Hengchow [Hengyang], China

50.2 Installed Antonio Torrini † Archbishop of Lucca, Italy

12 Nov 47.0 Appointed Carlo Chiarlo † Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia Cardinal, Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State

58.8 Appointed Luis Durou y Sure, C.M. † Apostolic Administrator of Verapaz and Petén, Guatemala Archbishop of Guatemala

14 Nov 58.7 Resigned Augusto Klinke Leier † Apostolic Administrator of Valdivia, Chile

15 Nov Born Jacobus Duivenvoorde, M.S.C. Heemskerk Archbishop Emeritus of Merauke, Indonesia

Born Riccardo Ruotolo Andria Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Manfredonia-Vieste-San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy

70.5 Resigned Joseph Francis Marie Sweens, M. Afr. † Vicar Apostolic of Victoria-Nyanza, Uganda Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

16 Nov 53.0 Appointed Domenico Menna † Bishop of Mantova, Italy Bishop Emeritus

17 Nov 73.9 Appointed John McIntyre † Titular Archbishop of Odessus Archbishop Emeritus of Birmingham, England, Great Britain

73.9 Resigned John McIntyre † Archbishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain Archbishop Emeritus

44.2 Appointed Joseph Georges Edouard Michaud, M. Afr. † Titular Bishop of Zabi Vicar Apostolic of Uganda

18 Nov 50.8 Ordained Bishop Eugenio Lebouille, C.M. † Titular Bishop of Conana Bishop Emeritus of Yüngping [Lulong], China

26.8 Ordained Priest Manuel Llopis Ivorra † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Coria-Cáceres, Spain

86.7 Died Giuseppe Padula † Bishop of Avellino, Italy

45.4 Installed Alfonso Marie de Sanctis † Bishop of Segni, Italy Bishop of Todi, Italy

23 Nov 51.6 Appointed Giacomo Montanelli † Coadjutor Archbishop of Vercelli, Italy Archbishop

51.6 Appointed Giacomo Montanelli † Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea in Ponto Archbishop of Vercelli, Italy

24 Nov 62.8 Appointed Victor Colombanus Dreyer, O.F.M. Cap. † Apostolic Delegate to Indochina Apostolic Delegate Emeritus

56.0 Died Joseph-Sylvain-Marius Fabrègues, C.M. † Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Peking [Beijing], China

25 Nov Born Giuseppe Agostino Reggio Calabria Archbishop Emeritus of Cosenza-Bisignano, Italy

87.1 Died James August Smith † Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain

42.3 Ordained Bishop Stefano Walczykiewicz † Titular Bishop of Zenopolis in Isauria Auxiliary Bishop of Lutsk, Ukraine

26 Nov 62.8 Appointed Victor Colombanus Dreyer, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Archbishop of Adulis Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Indochina

69.7 Died Hector-Raphaël Quilliet † Bishop Emeritus of Lille, France Bishop Emeritus of Lille, France

29 Nov Born Franco Festorazzi Perledo Archbishop Emeritus of Ancona-Osimo, Italy

Born Juan Martí Alanis Milá Bishop Emeritus of Urgell, Spain

44.2 Appointed Joseph Georges Edouard Michaud, M. Afr. † Vicar Apostolic of Tabora, Tanzania Vicar Apostolic of Uganda

30 Nov 50.5 Ordained Bishop Antonio Sévat, C.M. † Titular Bishop of Ezerus Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar

Dec 62.5 Resigned Godric Kean † Auxiliary Bishop of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

64.0 Appointed Antonino Zecchini, S.J. † Apostolic Nuncio to Latvia Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Estonia

1 Dec Born Nicola Rotunno † Stigliano Bishop Emeritus of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto, Italy

56.8 Appointed Joseph Signore † Titular Bishop of Emmaüs Bishop Emeritus of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy

56.8 Resigned Joseph Signore † Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy Bishop Emeritus

Born Zef Simoni Shkodrë Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Shkodrë-Pult, Albania

2 Dec 53.5 Ordained Bishop Joachim Lima, S.J. † Archbishop of Bombay, India

3 Dec 24.7 Ordained Priest Albert Vincent D'Souza † Priest of Mangalore, India Archbishop Emeritus of Calcutta, India

4 Dec Born Michael Ambrose Griffiths, O.S.B. Twickenham Bishop Emeritus of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain

6 Dec Born Carlos María Ariz Bolea, C.M.F. Marcilla, Spain Bishop Emeritus of Colón-Kuna Yala, Panama

58.8 Appointed Jules-Géraud Saliège † Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France Cardinal, Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), France

7 Dec 55.7 Appointed Alberto Costa † Bishop of Lecce, Italy

59.7 Succeeded Emilio Ferrais † Archbishop of Catania, Italy

82.4 Died Giuseppe Francica-Nava de Bontifè † Cardinal, Archbishop of Catania, Italy

Born Bede Vincent Heather Strathfield Bishop Emeritus of Parramatta, Australia

8 Dec 44.8 Ordained Bishop Achille Liènart † Bishop of Lille, France Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Lille, France

55.4 Appointed Teofilo Matulionis † Auxiliary Bishop of Mohilev, Belarus Bishop of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania

55.4 Appointed Teofilo Matulionis † Titular Bishop of Matrega Bishop of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania

9 Dec 66.1 Died Gabriel Llompart y Jaume Santandreu † Bishop of Mallorca, Spain

12 Dec Born Efraím Basílio Krevey (Krevei), O.S.B.M. Ivai Bishop Emeritus of São João Batista em Curitiba (Ukrainian), Brazil

15 Dec 48.5 Appointed Salvatore Del Bene † Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy

16 Dec 54.4 Ordained Bishop Joseph-François-Marie Julliot † Bishop of Les Gonaïves, Haïti Bishop Emeritus

56.2 Ordained Bishop Paul-Marie Le Bihain, S.M.M. † Bishop of Port-de-Paix, Haïti

29.3 Ordained Priest Augusto Osvaldo Salinas Fuenzalida, SS.CC. † Priest of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Bishop Emeritus of Linares, Chile

17 Dec 42.8 Appointed Antônio de Almeida Lustosa, S.D.B. † Bishop of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil Archbishop Emeritus of Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil

72.7 Appointed Gaetano Bisleti † Cardinal-Priest of S. Agata de’ Goti Cardinal, President of the Roman Curia - Other

68.8 Died Jean-Claude Bouchut, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia

59.7 Appointed Marie-Augustine Chapuis, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Gurza Bishop Emeritus of Kumbakonam, India

59.7 Resigned Marie-Augustine Chapuis, M.E.P. † Bishop of Kumbakonam, India Bishop Emeritus

46.8 Appointed Ático Eusébio da Rocha † Bishop of Cafelândia, Brazil Archbishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil

50.4 Appointed Maurice-Louis Dubourg † Bishop of Marseille, France Archbishop of Besançon, France

41.0 Appointed József Grósz † Auxiliary Bishop of Győr, Hungary Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary

41.0 Appointed József Grósz † Titular Bishop of Orthosias in Phoenicia Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary

64.2 Succeeded Valentin Herrgott, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia

65.8 Appointed Alexis-Henri-Marie Lépicier, O.S.M. † Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus

Born Francis George Adeodatus Micallef, O.C.D. Birkirkara, Malta Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kuwait

58.4 Appointed Angelo Maria Navarro † Bishop of Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras

51.0 Appointed Matteo Pellegrino † Bishop of Bobbio-San Colombano, Italy

50.1 Appointed Settimio Peroni † Bishop of Norcia, Italy Bishop Emeritus

52.0 Appointed Camille Pic † Bishop of Gap, France Bishop of Valence (, Die, e Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux), France

65.1 Appointed Barnabé Piedrabuena † Titular Bishop of Callinicum dei Maroniti Bishop Emeritus of Tucumán, Argentina

65.1 Resigned Barnabé Piedrabuena † Bishop of Tucumán, Argentina Bishop Emeritus

72.1 Appointed Donato Raffaele Sbarretti Tazza † Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office

58.7 Appointed Luigi Sincero † Cardinal-Priest of S. Giorgio in Velabro Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches

21 Dec 41.5 Ordained Bishop Juan Pascual Chimento † Titular Bishop of Sela Archbishop of La Plata, Argentina

Born Lucas Liu Hsien-tang Tung Shung Tan Bishop Emeritus of Hsinchu, Taiwan

22 Dec 22.8 Ordained Priest Rafael Ignacio Arias Blanco † Priest Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

25.0 Ordained Priest Carlo Alberto Ferrero di Cavallerleone † Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Italy, Military

22.5 Ordained Priest René-Noël-Joseph Kérautret † Priest of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France Bishop Emeritus of Angoulême, France

24.0 Ordained Priest John Joseph Maguire † Priest of New York, New York, USA Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus

22.8 Ordained Priest Manuel Marengo † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Azul, Argentina

23.8 Ordained Priest Plinio Pascoli † Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

22.8 Ordained Priest Eduard Schick † Priest of Fulda, Germany Bishop Emeritus

25.1 Ordained Priest Arturo Tabera Araoz, C.M.F. † Priest of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious

26.4 Ordained Priest Paul Yoshigoro Taguchi † Priest Cardinal, Archbishop of Osaka, Japan

31.6 Ordained Priest Afonso Maria Ungarelli, M.S.C. † Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Prelate Emeritus of Pinheiro, Maranho, Brazil

22.8 Ordained Priest Egidio Vagnozzi † Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy Cardinal, Prefect of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See

27.7 Ordained Priest Elie Vandewalle † Priest Auxiliary Bishop of Versailles, France

27.7 Ordained Priest Paul Yü Pin † Priest Cardinal, Archbishop of Nanking [Nanjing], China

23 Dec 31.2 Ordained Priest Thaddée Le Huu Tu, O. Cist. † Priest of Order of Cistercians Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Phát Diêm, Viêt Nam

22.1 Ordained Priest Gennaro Verolino † Priest Official Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other

24 Dec Born Adam Joseph Exner, O.M.I. Killaly Archbishop Emeritus of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

25 Dec 53.6 Installed Joachim Lima, S.J. † Archbishop of Bombay, India

Born John Njenga Tigoni Archbishop Emeritus of Mombasa, Kenya

26 Dec 65.3 Died Michael Joseph Crane † Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

28 Dec Born Vito Schlickmann São Ludgero Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil

30 Dec Born Zéphyrin Toé Toma Bishop Emeritus of Dédougou, Burkina Faso

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Nov	46.0	Resigned	Gustave-Joseph Deswazières, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Pakhoi [Beihai], China	Bishop of Pakhoi [Beihai], China
1 Nov	59.9	Appointed	Carlo Perosi †	Cardinal, Secretary of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation
5 Nov	22.0	Professed	Anthony Victor Haelg (Hälg), O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Abbot Emeritus of Ndanda, Tanzania
57.4	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Rafael Villanueva, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Cajamarca, Peru
8 Nov		Born	Roque Antonio Adames Rodríguez	Janico	Bishop Emeritus of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
	Born	Giovanni Battista Franzoni, O.S.B.	Firenze	Abbot Emeritus of San Paolo fuori le Mura, Italy
9 Nov	58.8	Appointed	Feliciano Rocha Pizarro †	Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
58.8	Appointed	Feliciano Rocha Pizarro †	Titular Bishop of Arethusa	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
10 Nov	49.1	Appointed	Ernesto de Laurentiis †	Bishop of Ischia, Italy
11 Nov	47.0	Ordained Bishop	Carlo Chiarlo †	Titular Archbishop of Amida	Cardinal, Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
60.3	Ordained Bishop	Pasquale Dell'Isola †	Bishop of Cava e Sarno, Italy
58.8	Ordained Bishop	Luis Durou y Sure, C.M. †	Archbishop of Guatemala
49.6	Ordained Bishop	Jorge García Cabalieros †	Bishop of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos, Guatemala
	Born	Joseph Mercieca	Victoria	Archbishop Emeritus of Malta
42.2	Ordained Bishop	Raffaele Angelo Palazzi, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Nara	Bishop Emeritus of Hengchow [Hengyang], China
50.2	Installed	Antonio Torrini †	Archbishop of Lucca, Italy
12 Nov	47.0	Appointed	Carlo Chiarlo †	Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia	Cardinal, Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
58.8	Appointed	Luis Durou y Sure, C.M. †	Apostolic Administrator of Verapaz and Petén, Guatemala	Archbishop of Guatemala
14 Nov	58.7	Resigned	Augusto Klinke Leier †	Apostolic Administrator of Valdivia, Chile
15 Nov		Born	Jacobus Duivenvoorde, M.S.C.	Heemskerk	Archbishop Emeritus of Merauke, Indonesia
	Born	Riccardo Ruotolo	Andria	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Manfredonia-Vieste-San Giovanni Rotondo, Italy
70.5	Resigned	Joseph Francis Marie Sweens, M. Afr. †	Vicar Apostolic of Victoria-Nyanza, Uganda	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
16 Nov	53.0	Appointed	Domenico Menna †	Bishop of Mantova, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
17 Nov	73.9	Appointed	John McIntyre †	Titular Archbishop of Odessus	Archbishop Emeritus of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
73.9	Resigned	John McIntyre †	Archbishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain	Archbishop Emeritus
44.2	Appointed	Joseph Georges Edouard Michaud, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Zabi	Vicar Apostolic of Uganda
18 Nov	50.8	Ordained Bishop	Eugenio Lebouille, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Conana	Bishop Emeritus of Yüngping [Lulong], China
26.8	Ordained Priest	Manuel Llopis Ivorra †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Coria-Cáceres, Spain
86.7	Died	Giuseppe Padula †	Bishop of Avellino, Italy
45.4	Installed	Alfonso Marie de Sanctis †	Bishop of Segni, Italy	Bishop of Todi, Italy
23 Nov	51.6	Appointed	Giacomo Montanelli †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Vercelli, Italy	Archbishop
51.6	Appointed	Giacomo Montanelli †	Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea in Ponto	Archbishop of Vercelli, Italy
24 Nov	62.8	Appointed	Victor Colombanus Dreyer, O.F.M. Cap. †	Apostolic Delegate to Indochina	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus
56.0	Died	Joseph-Sylvain-Marius Fabrègues, C.M. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Peking [Beijing], China
25 Nov		Born	Giuseppe Agostino	Reggio Calabria	Archbishop Emeritus of Cosenza-Bisignano, Italy
87.1	Died	James August Smith †	Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain
42.3	Ordained Bishop	Stefano Walczykiewicz †	Titular Bishop of Zenopolis in Isauria	Auxiliary Bishop of Lutsk, Ukraine
26 Nov	62.8	Appointed	Victor Colombanus Dreyer, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Archbishop of Adulis	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Indochina
69.7	Died	Hector-Raphaël Quilliet †	Bishop Emeritus of Lille, France	Bishop Emeritus of Lille, France
29 Nov		Born	Franco Festorazzi	Perledo	Archbishop Emeritus of Ancona-Osimo, Italy
	Born	Juan Martí Alanis	Milá	Bishop Emeritus of Urgell, Spain
44.2	Appointed	Joseph Georges Edouard Michaud, M. Afr. †	Vicar Apostolic of Tabora, Tanzania	Vicar Apostolic of Uganda
30 Nov	50.5	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Sévat, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Ezerus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar
Dec	62.5	Resigned	Godric Kean †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
64.0	Appointed	Antonino Zecchini, S.J. †	Apostolic Nuncio to Latvia	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Estonia
1 Dec		Born	Nicola Rotunno †	Stigliano	Bishop Emeritus of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto, Italy
56.8	Appointed	Joseph Signore †	Titular Bishop of Emmaüs	Bishop Emeritus of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
56.8	Resigned	Joseph Signore †	Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Zef Simoni	Shkodrë	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Shkodrë-Pult, Albania
2 Dec	53.5	Ordained Bishop	Joachim Lima, S.J. †	Archbishop of Bombay, India
3 Dec	24.7	Ordained Priest	Albert Vincent D'Souza †	Priest of Mangalore, India	Archbishop Emeritus of Calcutta, India
4 Dec		Born	Michael Ambrose Griffiths, O.S.B.	Twickenham	Bishop Emeritus of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
6 Dec		Born	Carlos María Ariz Bolea, C.M.F.	Marcilla, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Colón-Kuna Yala, Panama
58.8	Appointed	Jules-Géraud Saliège †	Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), France
7 Dec	55.7	Appointed	Alberto Costa †	Bishop of Lecce, Italy
59.7	Succeeded	Emilio Ferrais †	Archbishop of Catania, Italy
82.4	Died	Giuseppe Francica-Nava de Bontifè †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Catania, Italy
	Born	Bede Vincent Heather	Strathfield	Bishop Emeritus of Parramatta, Australia
8 Dec	44.8	Ordained Bishop	Achille Liènart †	Bishop of Lille, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Lille, France
55.4	Appointed	Teofilo Matulionis †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mohilev, Belarus	Bishop of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania
55.4	Appointed	Teofilo Matulionis †	Titular Bishop of Matrega	Bishop of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania
9 Dec	66.1	Died	Gabriel Llompart y Jaume Santandreu †	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
12 Dec		Born	Efraím Basílio Krevey (Krevei), O.S.B.M.	Ivai	Bishop Emeritus of São João Batista em Curitiba (Ukrainian), Brazil
15 Dec	48.5	Appointed	Salvatore Del Bene †	Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
16 Dec	54.4	Ordained Bishop	Joseph-François-Marie Julliot †	Bishop of Les Gonaïves, Haïti	Bishop Emeritus
56.2	Ordained Bishop	Paul-Marie Le Bihain, S.M.M. †	Bishop of Port-de-Paix, Haïti
29.3	Ordained Priest	Augusto Osvaldo Salinas Fuenzalida, SS.CC. †	Priest of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary	Bishop Emeritus of Linares, Chile
17 Dec	42.8	Appointed	Antônio de Almeida Lustosa, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil
72.7	Appointed	Gaetano Bisleti †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Agata de’ Goti	Cardinal, President of the Roman Curia - Other
68.8	Died	Jean-Claude Bouchut, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia
59.7	Appointed	Marie-Augustine Chapuis, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Gurza	Bishop Emeritus of Kumbakonam, India
59.7	Resigned	Marie-Augustine Chapuis, M.E.P. †	Bishop of Kumbakonam, India	Bishop Emeritus
46.8	Appointed	Ático Eusébio da Rocha †	Bishop of Cafelândia, Brazil	Archbishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
50.4	Appointed	Maurice-Louis Dubourg †	Bishop of Marseille, France	Archbishop of Besançon, France
41.0	Appointed	József Grósz †	Auxiliary Bishop of Győr, Hungary	Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
41.0	Appointed	József Grósz †	Titular Bishop of Orthosias in Phoenicia	Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
64.2	Succeeded	Valentin Herrgott, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia
65.8	Appointed	Alexis-Henri-Marie Lépicier, O.S.M. †	Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus
	Born	Francis George Adeodatus Micallef, O.C.D.	Birkirkara, Malta	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kuwait
58.4	Appointed	Angelo Maria Navarro †	Bishop of Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras
51.0	Appointed	Matteo Pellegrino †	Bishop of Bobbio-San Colombano, Italy
50.1	Appointed	Settimio Peroni †	Bishop of Norcia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
52.0	Appointed	Camille Pic †	Bishop of Gap, France	Bishop of Valence (, Die, e Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux), France
65.1	Appointed	Barnabé Piedrabuena †	Titular Bishop of Callinicum dei Maroniti	Bishop Emeritus of Tucumán, Argentina
65.1	Resigned	Barnabé Piedrabuena †	Bishop of Tucumán, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus
72.1	Appointed	Donato Raffaele Sbarretti Tazza †	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office
58.7	Appointed	Luigi Sincero †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Giorgio in Velabro	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
21 Dec	41.5	Ordained Bishop	Juan Pascual Chimento †	Titular Bishop of Sela	Archbishop of La Plata, Argentina
	Born	Lucas Liu Hsien-tang	Tung Shung Tan	Bishop Emeritus of Hsinchu, Taiwan
22 Dec	22.8	Ordained Priest	Rafael Ignacio Arias Blanco †	Priest	Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
25.0	Ordained Priest	Carlo Alberto Ferrero di Cavallerleone †	Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Italy, Military
22.5	Ordained Priest	René-Noël-Joseph Kérautret †	Priest of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France	Bishop Emeritus of Angoulême, France
24.0	Ordained Priest	John Joseph Maguire †	Priest of New York, New York, USA	Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus
22.8	Ordained Priest	Manuel Marengo †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Azul, Argentina
23.8	Ordained Priest	Plinio Pascoli †	Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
22.8	Ordained Priest	Eduard Schick †	Priest of Fulda, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
25.1	Ordained Priest	Arturo Tabera Araoz, C.M.F. †	Priest of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious
26.4	Ordained Priest	Paul Yoshigoro Taguchi †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop of Osaka, Japan
31.6	Ordained Priest	Afonso Maria Ungarelli, M.S.C. †	Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus	Prelate Emeritus of Pinheiro, Maranho, Brazil
22.8	Ordained Priest	Egidio Vagnozzi †	Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Cardinal, Prefect of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
27.7	Ordained Priest	Elie Vandewalle †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Versailles, France
27.7	Ordained Priest	Paul Yü Pin †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop of Nanking [Nanjing], China
23 Dec	31.2	Ordained Priest	Thaddée Le Huu Tu, O. Cist. †	Priest of Order of Cistercians	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Phát Diêm, Viêt Nam
22.1	Ordained Priest	Gennaro Verolino †	Priest	Official Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other
24 Dec		Born	Adam Joseph Exner, O.M.I.	Killaly	Archbishop Emeritus of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
25 Dec	53.6	Installed	Joachim Lima, S.J. †	Archbishop of Bombay, India
	Born	John Njenga	Tigoni	Archbishop Emeritus of Mombasa, Kenya
26 Dec	65.3	Died	Michael Joseph Crane †	Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
28 Dec		Born	Vito Schlickmann	São Ludgero	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
30 Dec		Born	Zéphyrin Toé	Toma	Bishop Emeritus of Dédougou, Burkina Faso

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