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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Jul	54.1	Resigned	Paolo Tranquillo Silvestri, M.C.C.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Khartoum, Sudan	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
1 Jul		Born	Isaac Youhanon Koottaplakil †	Pazhoor	Bishop of Tiruvalla (Malankarese), India
2 Jul		Born	Eduardo Alas Alfaro	San Rafael	Bishop Emeritus of Chalatenango, El Salvador
	24.3	Ordained Priest	Pierre-Marie-Joseph Puech †	Priest of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France	Bishop Emeritus of Carcassonne, France
3 Jul	55.0	Appointed	Giuseppe Bruno †	Secretary of the Congregation of the Council	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
	57.9	Appointed	Francis-Peter Bucys, M.I.C. †	Titular Bishop of Olympus	Superior General Emeritus of Congregation of Marian Fathers
	57.0	Appointed	Alexandre-Paul-Marie Chabanon, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Bitylius	Vicar Apostolic of Huê, Viêt Nam
	56.9	Appointed	Thomas Addis Emmet, S.J. †	Vicar Apostolic of Giamaica o Jamaica, Jamaica, Antilles	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	56.9	Appointed	Thomas Addis Emmet, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Tuscamia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Giamaica o Jamaica, Jamaica, Antilles
	60.9	Appointed	Alejandro García Fontcuberta, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Anthedon	Vicar Apostolic of Hai Phòng, Viêt Nam
	44.4	Appointed	Francesco Gjini †	Titular Bishop of Semta	Bishop of Lezhë {Lesh}, Albania
	59.9	Appointed	Carlo Salotti †	Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Rites
	46.7	Confirmed	Jean-Marie-Rodrigue Villeneuve, O.M.I. †	Bishop of Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, Canada	Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
	36.9	Appointed	Thomas James Wade, S. M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	36.9	Appointed	Thomas James Wade, S. M. †	Titular Bishop of Barbalissus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Northern Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea
4 Jul	44.2	Appointed	Kidanè-Maryam Cassà †	Vicar Apostolic of Eritrea (Ethiopian), Eritrea
	44.2	Appointed	Kidanè-Maryam Cassà †	Titular Bishop of Thibaris	Vicar Apostolic of Eritrea (Ethiopian), Eritrea
	53.7	Appointed	Raffaele Carlo Rossi, O.C.D. †	Cardinal, Secretary of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation
	73.6	Appointed	Donato Raffaele Sbarretti Tazza †	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office
	62.7	Appointed	Giulio Serafini †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
6 Jul	57.9	Ordained Bishop	Francis-Peter Bucys, M.I.C. †	Titular Bishop of Olympus	Superior General Emeritus of Congregation of Marian Fathers
	24.4	Ordained Priest	Joseph Delphis Des Rosiers, O.M.I. †	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Bishop Emeritus of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho
	27.1	Ordained Priest	William Michael Fitzgerald, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
	25.4	Ordained Priest	John Carmel Heenan †	Priest of Westminster, England, Great Britain	Cardinal, Archbishop
	22.4	Ordained Priest	Ladislao Hlad †	Priest	Titular Bishop of Cediae
	59.9	Ordained Bishop	Carlo Salotti †	Titular Archbishop of Philippopolis in Thracia	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Rites
	26.2	Ordained Priest	Alois Stöger †	Priest of Sankt Pölten, Austria	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
7 Jul		Born	Joseph Das	Dantolinigi	Bishop Emeritus of Berhampur, India
		Born	Theodore Edgar McCarrick	New York	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
	60.8	Appointed	Carmelo Patané †	Archbishop of Catania, Italy
8 Jul	52.9	Died	Louis James O'Leary †	Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
	56.8	Installed	Paul-Jules-Narcisse Rémond †	Bishop of Nice, France
9 Jul	79.2	Appointed	Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte †	Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
	79.2	Confirmed	Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte †	Dean of the College of Cardinals	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
	66.6	Died	Francisco Uranga y Sáenz †	Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos, México
	93.6	Died	Vicenzo Vannutelli †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
10 Jul		Born	Daniel Gil Zorrilla, S.J.	Montevideo	Bishop Emeritus of Salto, Uruguay
11 Jul	58.0	Died	Manuel Bidwell †	Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
		Born	Tarcisio Pillolla	Pimentel	Bishop Emeritus of Iglesias, Italy
13 Jul	25.9	Ordained Priest	Arthur Francis Fox †	Priest of Melbourne, Australia	Bishop Emeritus of Sale, Australia
	25.4	Ordained Priest	Lucien Bernard Lacoste †	Priest of Other	Bishop Emeritus of Tali [Dali], China
	27.2	Ordained Priest	Thomas Francis Maloney †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Providence, Rhode Island, USA
	24.4	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Mocellini †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Adria, Italy
	24.3	Ordained Priest	Francis Xavier Thomas †	Priest of Sandhurst, Australia	Bishop Emeritus of Geraldton, Australia
14 Jul	61.2	Died	Marie-Augustine Chapuis, M.E.P. †	Bishop Emeritus of Kumbakonam, India
		Born	Belarmino Correa Yepes, M.X.Y.	Briceño	Bishop Emeritus of San José del Guaviare, Colombia
	55.9	Died	Miguel María de la Mora y Mora †	Bishop of San Luis Potosí, San Luís Potosí, México
	79.3	Appointed	Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
	23.3	Ordained Priest	Egidio Negrin †	Priest	Bishop of Treviso, Italy
15 Jul	46.3	Ordained Bishop	Jean Saint-Pierre †	Titular Bishop of Gordus	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Carthage, Tunisia
16 Jul	58.1	Appointed	Bonaventura Cerretti †	Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
	57.1	Died	Justo Rivas Fernández †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
18 Jul		Born	André Ilunga Kaseba †	Pweto	Bishop of Kalemie-Kirungu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
		Born	Romualdas Krikšciunas	Kaunas, Lithuania	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Panevėžys, Lithuania
19 Jul		Born	Johannes Ludgerus Bonaventure Brenninkmeijer, O.P. †	Amsterdam	Bishop of Kroonstad, South Africa
	45.5	Appointed	Juliu Hossu †	Apostolic Administrator of Maramureş (Romanian), Romania	Cardinal, Bishop of Cluj-Gherla (Romanian), Romania
20 Jul	25.3	Ordained Priest	Bonaventure Akiki, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Alep, Syria
	53.2	Ordained Bishop	José Maria Alcaráz y Alenda †	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
	26.2	Ordained Priest	Vincent Billington, M.H.M. †	Priest of St. Joseph’s Missionary Society of Mill Hill	Bishop Emeritus of Kampala, Uganda
	22.2	Ordained Priest	Maximos V (George) Hakim †	Priest	Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite), Syria
		Born	Pierre Jacques Joatton, Ist. del Prado	Lyon	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Etienne, France
	56.1	Ordained Bishop	Vahan Kitchourian †	Titular Archbishop of Colonia in Armenia	Archbishop of Istanbul (Armenian), Turkey
		Born	José Mario Ruiz Navas	Pujillí	Archbishop Emeritus of Portoviejo, Ecuador
21 Jul		Born	Michael Bzdel, C.SS.R.	Wishart	Archbishop Emeritus of Winnipeg (Ukrainian), Manitoba, Canada
22 Jul	47.2	Appointed	Giovanni Pirastru †	Bishop of Iglesias, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	72.2	Appointed	Raffaele Scapinelli di Leguigno †	Datary of the Apostolic Datary	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious
23 Jul	47.1	Appointed	Ignazio Canazei, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Carystus	Bishop of Shiuchow [Shaoguan], China
	48.5	Appointed	Jean Cuvelier, C.SS.R. †	Vicar Apostolic of Matadi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	48.5	Appointed	Jean Cuvelier, C.SS.R. †	Titular Bishop of Circesium	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Matadi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	49.8	Appointed	Maximilian Josef Johannes Kaller †	Prelate of Warmia, Poland	Bishop
	57.9	Appointed	Francois Liu-Chiu-wen †	Vicar Apostolic of Fenyang [Fenyang], China	Bishop Emeritus of Fenyang [Fenyang], China
	57.9	Appointed	Francois Liu-Chiu-wen †	Titular Bishop of Lampsacus	Bishop Emeritus of Fenyang [Fenyang], China
	62.5	Resigned	Pellegrino Luigi Mondaini, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Changsha [Changsha], China	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	43.9	Appointed	Raffaele Angelo Palazzi, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Hengchow [Hengyang], China	Bishop Emeritus of Hengchow [Hengyang], China
	68.5	Died	Giovanni Sodo †	Bishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola, Italy
24 Jul	47.1	Appointed	Ignazio Canazei, S.D.B. †	Vicar Apostolic of Shiuchow [Shaoguan], China	Bishop of Shiuchow [Shaoguan], China
25 Jul		Born	Peter Fanyana John Butelezi, O.M.I. †	Newcastle	Archbishop of Bloemfontein, South Africa
	26.3	Ordained Priest	Yves-Marie-Joseph Congar, O.P. †	Cardinal, Priest of Order of Friars Preachers
	52.3	Appointed	Bernardo Dembek †	Auxiliary Bishop of Łomża, Poland
	52.3	Appointed	Bernardo Dembek †	Titular Bishop of Troas	Auxiliary Bishop of Łomża, Poland
	48.0	Ordained Bishop	Marcello Mimmi †	Bishop of Crema, Italy	Cardinal, Secretary of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation
	24.7	Ordained Priest	Isidro Augusto Oviedo y Reyes †	Priest of León en Nicaragua	Bishop Emeritus
27 Jul	24.1	Ordained Priest	Gauthier Pierre Georges Antoine Dubois, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Vicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey
28 Jul		Born	Thadeu Gomes Canellas	Gravatai	Bishop Emeritus of Osório, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
29 Jul	59.5	Appointed	Luigi dell'Aversana (Orabona) †	Bishop of Melfi-Rapolla, Italy
		Born	Mieczyslaw Jaworski †	Morawica	Auxiliary Bishop of Kielce, Poland
	55.0	Appointed	Luigi Noviello †	Bishop of Alife, Italy
	48.8	Appointed	Domenico Petroni †	Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Melfi-Rapolla, Italy
30 Jul		Born	José Vittorio Tommasí †	Olavarria	Bishop of Nueve de Julio, Argentina
31 Jul		Born	André Vallée, P.M.E.	Sainte-Anne-de-Pérade	Bishop Emeritus of Hearst, Ontario, Canada
Aug	51.2	Resigned	Gabriele Perlo, I.M.C. †	Vicar Apostolic of Mogadiscio, Somalia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
1 Aug	73.3	Appointed	Ferdinando Fiandaca †	Titular Archbishop of Cyrrhus	Bishop Emeritus of Patti, Italy
	73.3	Resigned	Ferdinando Fiandaca †	Bishop of Patti, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	55.6	Appointed	Inocéncio Lopez Santamaria, O. de M. †	Prelate of Bom Jesus do Piauí, Piaui, Brazil
	55.6	Appointed	Inocéncio Lopez Santamaria, O. de M. †	Titular Bishop of Trebenna	Prelate of Bom Jesus do Piauí, Piaui, Brazil
2 Aug	57.1	Appointed	Alexandre-Paul-Marie Chabanon, M.E.P. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Huê, Viêt Nam	Vicar Apostolic
	50.2	Appointed	Alphonse-Paul-Désiré Gaudron †	Bishop of Evreux, France	Bishop Emeritus
	55.4	Appointed	Louis-Augustin Marmottin †	Bishop of Saint-Dié, France	Archbishop of Reims, France
3 Aug		Born	Kenneth Anthony Angell	Providence	Bishop Emeritus of Burlington, Vermont, USA
	26.6	Ordained Priest	Antonio Baraniak, S.D.B. †	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Archbishop of Poznań, Poland
	65.0	Ordained Bishop	Augstín Barrere, F.M.I. †	Bishop of Tucumán, Argentina
	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Kidanè-Maryam Cassà †	Titular Bishop of Thibaris	Vicar Apostolic of Eritrea (Ethiopian), Eritrea
	27.3	Ordained Priest	Vincenzo De Chiara †	Priest of Tricarico, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Mileto, Italy
	23.1	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Pullano †	Priest of Catanzaro, Italy	Bishop of Patti, Italy
4 Aug	82.9	Died	Sebastian Gebhard Messmer †	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
	61.0	Died	Michael Antonio Maria Vuylsteke, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles
5 Aug		Born	James Joseph O’Brien †	Wood Green	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Westminster, England, Great Britain
6 Aug	80.8	Died	Ferdinand Brossart †	Bishop Emeritus of Covington, Kentucky, USA
		Born	Raymond Eid	Mazraat-el-Dahre	Archbishop Emeritus of Damas (Maronite), Syria
	48.9	Appointed	Edwin Vincent O'Hara †	Bishop of Great Falls, Montana, USA	Bishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
8 Aug		Born	Denys Raboula Antoine Beylouni	Chayah	Archbishop Emeritus of Alep (Syrian), Syria
		Born	John Joseph Leibrecht	Overland	Bishop Emeritus of Springfield-Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
	43.9	Appointed	Lafayette Libânio †	Bishop of Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
9 Aug	69.2	Died	Giuseppe Fabbrucci †	Bishop of Fidenza, Italy
10 Aug	29.0	Ordained Priest	Peter Gratian Grimm, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Tsinchow [Tianshui], China
	24.9	Ordained Priest	Pedro Paulo Koop, M.S.C. †	Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus	Bishop Emeritus of Lins, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	22.8	Ordained Priest	José Rafael Pulido Méndez †	Priest	Archbishop of Mérida, Venezuela
11 Aug	62.6	Appointed	Pellegrino Luigi Mondaini, O.F.M. †	Titular Archbishop of Rhusium	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Changsha [Changsha], China
13 Aug	71.4	Appointed	Adolf Bertram †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
	65.0	Appointed	Kaspar (Gaspare) Klein †	Archbishop of Paderborn, Germany
	58.0	Appointed	Christian Schreiber †	Bishop of Berlin, Germany
	35.1	Incardinated	Paul Tkotsch †	Priest of Berlin, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
14 Aug		Died	Valeriano Giuseppe de Souza †	Bishop of Mangalore, India
		Born	Joseph Powathil	Kurumbanadam	Archbishop Emeritus of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabarese), India
15 Aug	23.8	Ordained Priest	Antônio Maria Alves de Siqueira †	Priest of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	54.6	Ordained Bishop	Augusto Bertazzoni †	Bishop of Potenza e Marsico Nuovo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	22.5	Ordained Priest	Paolo Bertoli †	Priest of Lucca, Italy	Cardinal, Chamberlain Emeritus of the Apostolic Chamber
	22.5	Ordained Priest	Pietro Sigismondi †	Priest of Bergamo, Italy	Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
		Born	Gabriel Toubia †	Darbechtar	Archbishop of Tripoli del Libano {Tarabulus} (Maronite), Lebanon
		Born	René Arnold Valero	Manhattan	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brooklyn, New York, USA
17 Aug	26.0	Ordained Priest	Henry Edmund Donnelly †	Priest of Detroit, Michigan, USA	Auxiliary Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
	33.6	Ordained Bishop	Edgar Aristide Maranta, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Vinda	Archbishop Emeritus of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
	25.7	Ordained Priest	Félix Scalais, C.I.C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Archbishop Emeritus of Léopoldville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	27.0	Ordained Priest	Nicolas Martinus Schneiders, C.I.C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Archbishop Emeritus of Makassar, Indonesia
		Born	Ramón Artemio Staffolani †		Bishop Emeritus of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto, Argentina
18 Aug		Born	Girolamo Grillo	Parghelia	Bishop Emeritus of Civitavecchia-Tarquinia, Italy
21 Aug	57.2	Appointed	Włodzimierz Bronisław Jasiński †	Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland	Bishop Emeritus of Łódź, Poland
		Born	Philip James Anthony Kennedy †	Mount Gambier	Auxiliary Bishop of Adelaide, Australia
24 Aug	50.2	Ordained Bishop	Paulin-Joseph-Justin Albouy, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Cidyessus	Archbishop of Nanning [Nanning], China
	48.6	Ordained Bishop	Jean Cuvelier, C.SS.R. †	Titular Bishop of Circesium	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Matadi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
		Born	Teodoro de Faria	Boliqueme Santo Antônio	Bishop Emeritus of Funchal, Portugal
25 Aug		Born	Magnus Mwalunyungu	Nsengilindete	Bishop Emeritus of Tunduru-Masasi, Tanzania
26 Aug	43.0	Appointed	Samual Alphonsius Stritch †	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA	Cardinal, Pro-Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
27 Aug	67.6	Died	Hippolyte-Marie de La Celle †	Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France
	32.7	Ordained Priest	Angel Maria Ocampo Berrio, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Archbishop Emeritus of Tunja, Colombia
		Born	Michael Mary O'Shea, O.S.M. †	Curraheen, Ireland	Vicar Apostolic of Ingwavuma, South Africa
28 Aug		Born	Johannes Antonius de Kok, O.F.M.	's-Gravenhage	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Utrecht, Netherlands
	58.4	Confirmed	Alois Scheiwiler †	Bishop of Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
29 Aug	68.3	Appointed	Johannes Poggenburg †	Titular Archbishop of Nicopsis	Bishop of Münster, Germany
30 Aug		Born	Charles Aimé Halpin †	St. Eustache	Archbishop of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
		Born	Lawrence Joyce Kenney †	New Rockelle	Auxiliary Bishop of United States of America, Military
	55.1	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Noviello †	Bishop of Alife, Italy
		Born	Paul Joseph Jean Poupard	Bouzillé, France	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Culture
31 Aug	55.7	Ordained Bishop	Inocéncio Lopez Santamaria, O. de M. †	Titular Bishop of Trebenna	Prelate of Bom Jesus do Piauí, Piaui, Brazil
		Born	Godefroid Mukeng'a Kalond, C.I.C.M.	Tshibingu-Mukese	Archbishop Emeritus of Kananga, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Petroni †	Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Melfi-Rapolla, Italy
	58.1	Installed	Christian Schreiber †	Bishop of Berlin, Germany

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