The Year of Our Lord 1931

Bishop Events

March to April

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Mar 45.4 Ordained Bishop Berthold Bühl, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Cartennae Bishop Emeritus of Oruro, Bolivia

45.2 Installed Giuseppe Cogoni † Bishop of Nuoro, Italy Archbishop of Oristano, Italy

2 Mar 52.3 Installed Santino Margaria † Bishop of Civita Castellana, Orte e Gallese, Italy

3 Mar 58.8 Appointed Emilio Juan Francisco Lissón Chávez, C.M. † Titular Archbishop of Methymna Archbishop Emeritus of Lima, Peru

58.8 Resigned Emilio Juan Francisco Lissón Chávez, C.M. † Archbishop of Lima, Peru Archbishop Emeritus

4 Mar Born William Henry Keeler San Antonio, TX Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Baltimore, Maryland, USA

6 Mar 43.5 Appointed Mario Vianello † Bishop of Fidenza, Italy Archbishop of Perugia, Italy

7 Mar 91.1 Died Pierre-Emile-Jean-Baptiste-Marie Grouard, O.M.I. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Grouard, Alberta, Canada

8 Mar 54.8 Installed Maurilio Fossati, O.Ss.G.C. † Cardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy

9 Mar Born Jean Alix Verrier Latiboliere Bishop Emeritus of Les Cayes, Haïti

11 Mar 55.4 Appointed Francesco de Filippis † Bishop of Veroli, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi, Italy

12 Mar 86.8 Died Gaetano Bacile di Castiglione † Bishop Emeritus of Castellaneta, Italy

13 Mar Born Joseph Marie Régis Belzile, O.F.M. Cap. Amqui, Canada Bishop Emeritus of Moundou, Chad

Born István Seregély Szombathely Archbishop Emeritus of Eger, Hungary

14 Mar Born Léonard Dhejju Dele Bishop Emeritus of Bunia, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

Born José Carlos de Oliveira, C.SS.R. Aparecida Bishop Emeritus of Rubiataba-Mozarlândia, Goias, Brazil

17 Mar Born Pietro Gabrielli, S.D.B. Pove del Grappa, Italy Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Méndez, Ecuador

72.4 Died Pietro Maffi † Cardinal, Archbishop of Pisa, Italy

19 Mar 25.9 Ordained Priest Adolph Gregory Schmitt, C.M.M. † Priest of Congregation of Mariannhill Missionaries Bishop Emeritus of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

65.5 Ordained Bishop Joseph Vogt † Bishop of Aachen, Germany

20 Mar Born Peter Paul Prabhu Chennai, India Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Zimbabwe

21 Mar 25.7 Ordained Priest Flaviano Ariola † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Legazpi, Philippines

23.1 Ordained Priest Policarpo da Costa Vaz † Priest of Viseu, Portugal Bishop Emeritus of Guarda, Portugal

23.5 Ordained Priest Ramón Masnou Boixeda † Priest of Vic, Spain Bishop Emeritus

25.3 Ordained Priest John Aloysius Murphy † Priest of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain Archbishop Emeritus of Cardiff, Wales, Great Britain

23.3 Ordained Priest Andrew Gerard Tynan † Priest of Brisbane, Australia Bishop of Rockhampton, Australia

22 Mar Born Edmund John Patrick Collins, M.S.C. Braidwood Bishop Emeritus of Darwin, Australia

26.4 Ordained Priest Mario De Santis † Priest of Troia, Italy Auxiliary Bishop

Born Robert William Donnelly Toledo Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Toledo, Ohio, USA

24.0 Ordained Priest José Pont y Gol † Priest Archbishop Emeritus of Tarragona, Spain

Born Bienvenido Solon Tudtud † Cebu-City Prelate of Marawi, Philippines

23 Mar Born Clóvis Frainer, O.F.M. Cap. Veranopolis Archbishop Emeritus of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil

48.3 Appointed Leo Peter Kierkels, C.P. † Titular Archbishop of Salamis Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to India

48.3 Appointed Leo Peter Kierkels, C.P. † Apostolic Delegate to India Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus

24 Mar 51.2 Appointed Juan Vicente Araña y Idígoras, O.C.D. † Bishop of Vijayapuram, India Bishop Emeritus

Born William Leonard D’Mello † Mangalore Bishop Emeritus of Karwar, India

25 Mar 65.5 Installed Joseph Vogt † Bishop of Aachen, Germany

26 Mar 39.2 Appointed Joseph Chow Chi-shih (Ceuzisce, Zhou Ji-shi), C.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Paotingfu, China Archbishop of Nanchang [Nanchang], China

39.2 Appointed Joseph Chow Chi-shih (Ceuzisce, Zhou Ji-shi), C.M. † Titular Bishop of Cratia Archbishop of Nanchang [Nanchang], China

52.4 Appointed Bonifacio Yeung Fuk-tseuk † Auxiliary Bishop of Canton [Guangzhou], China

52.4 Appointed Bonifacio Yeung Fuk-tseuk † Titular Bishop of Eguga Auxiliary Bishop of Canton [Guangzhou], China

27 Mar Born James Odongo Molo Archbishop Emeritus of Tororo, Uganda

28 Mar 72.6 Died Patrick Vincent Dwyer † Bishop of Maitland, Australia

62.2 Succeeded Edmund John Aloysius Gleeson, C.SS.R. † Bishop of Maitland, Australia

51.2 Appointed Giuseppe Rossino † Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica Secretary of the Congregation of Seminaries and Universities

29 Mar Born José Ramón Gurruchaga Ezama, S.D.B. Baracaldo, Spain Bishop Emeritus of Lurín, Peru

Born Víctor Manuel López Forero Puente Nacional Archbishop Emeritus of Bucaramanga, Colombia

30 Mar 55.1 Appointed Gaspare Hou (Hu) † Prefect of Linqing [Lintsing], China Prefect Emeritus

48.9 Appointed Edward Aloysius Mooney † Apostolic Delegate to Japan Cardinal, Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA

55.2 Succeeded Daniel Rivero Rivero † Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Archbishop Emeritus of Sucre, Bolivia

87.6 Died José Belisario Santistevan Seoane † Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia

3 Apr 81.3 Died Charles-Henri-Célestin Gibier † Bishop of Versailles, France

60.3 Succeeded Benjamin-Octave Roland-Gosselin † Bishop of Versailles, France Bishop Emeritus

4 Apr 22.4 Ordained Priest Giovanni Francesco Dadone † Priest Bishop of Fossano, Italy

22.8 Ordained Priest Léon-Arthur-Auguste Elchinger † Priest of Strasbourg, France Bishop Emeritus

22.3 Ordained Priest Donald J. Herlihy † Priest Bishop of Ferns, Ireland

23.4 Ordained Priest Antônio de Mendonça Monteiro † Priest of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil Bishop of Bonfim, Baia, Brazil

5 Apr Born Attila Miklósházy, S.J. Diósgyor, Hungary Titular Bishop of Castellum Minus

7 Apr 62.2 Died Emilio Cottafavi † Bishop of Tarquinia e Civitavecchia, Italy

58.1 Died Joseph Shiel † Bishop of Rockhampton, Australia

8 Apr 22.3 Ordained Priest Augusto Fermo Azzolini, S.X. † Priest of Xaverian Missionary Fathers Bishop Emeritus of Makeni, Sierra Leone

9 Apr Born Judson Michael Procyk † Archbishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA

Born József Tempfli Csanálos-Urziceni Bishop Emeritus of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania

Born Patrick Joseph Walsh Cobh Bishop Emeritus of Down and Connor, Ireland

10 Apr 44.7 Appointed Teodoro Bernardo Eugenín Barrientos, SS.CC. † Apostolic Administrator of Valdivia, Chile Bishop Emeritus of Chile, Military

44.7 Appointed Teodoro Bernardo Eugenín Barrientos, SS.CC. † Titular Bishop of Hierissus Bishop Emeritus of Chile, Military

75.3 Died Compton Theodore Galton, S.J. † Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles

Born Francis Anthony Gomes † Rangamatia Bishop Emeritus of Mymensingh, Bangladesh

64.9 Died Félix-Henri-François-Donatien Perroy, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Southern Burma {Birmania Meridionale}, Myanmar

53.8 Succeeded Frédéric-Joseph-Marie Provost, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Southern Burma {Birmania Meridionale}, Myanmar

63.1 Appointed Florentino Simón y Garriga, C.M.F. † Prelate of São José de Alto Tocantins, Brazil

63.1 Appointed Florentino Simón y Garriga, C.M.F. † Titular Bishop of Leuce Prelate of São José de Alto Tocantins, Brazil

11 Apr 56.8 Appointed Ferdinando Bernardi † Bishop of Andria, Italy Archbishop of Taranto, Italy

80.2 Died Nematallah Carame, O.A.M. † Titular Bishop of Myndus

Born Sergio Sebastiani Montemonaco, Italy Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See

16 Apr 55.0 Died Isidro Carrillo y Salazar † Bishop of Matagalpa, Nicaragua

17 Apr 45.7 Appointed Karl Joseph Alter † Bishop of Toledo, Ohio, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

46.1 Appointed Teodoro Pallaroni † Bishop of Sarsina, Italy

39.9 Appointed Urban John Vehr † Bishop of Denver, Colorado, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Denver, Colorado, USA

18 Apr Born Miguel Rodriguez Rodriguez, C.SS.R. † Bishop Emeritus of Arecibo, Puerto Rico

Born Raúl Horacio Scarrone Carrero Montevideo Bishop Emeritus of Florida, Uruguay

19 Apr Born José de Jesús Aguilera Rodriguez † Bishop Emeritus of Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, México

59.9 Ordained Bishop Joseph Klemann, O.S.F.S. † Titular Bishop of Drusiliana Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Great Namaqualand, Namibia

51.3 Ordained Bishop Giuseppe Rossino † Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica Secretary of the Congregation of Seminaries and Universities

27.0 Ordained Priest Alphonse Tsung Huai-mo (Zhong Huai-mo), O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Bishop of Yantai [Yentai], China

21 Apr Born Mathias William Schmidt, O.S.B. † Nortonville, KS, USA Bishop of Ruy Barbosa (Rui Barbosa), Baia, Brazil

22 Apr 39.5 Ordained Bishop Joseph Louis Aldée Desmarais † Titular Bishop of Ruspae Bishop Emeritus of Amos, Québec, Canada

Born Symphorian Thomas Keeprath, O.F.M. Cap. Koodalloor Bishop Emeritus of Jullundur, India

60.3 Installed Benjamin-Octave Roland-Gosselin † Bishop of Versailles, France Bishop Emeritus

46.7 Ordained Bishop Juan (Matías) Solá y Farrell, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Bishop of Colophon Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bluefields, Nicaragua

52.8 Ordained Bishop Guillermo Tritschler y Córdoba † Bishop of San Luis Potosí, México Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México

23 Apr Born Francesco Zerrillo Reino Bishop Emeritus of Lucera-Troia, Italy

24 Apr 38.7 Appointed Thomas Kiely Gorman † Bishop of Reno, Nevada, USA Bishop Emeritus of Dallas, Texas, USA

26 Apr Born Jerzy Dabrowski † Liszkowo Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland

66.8 Died Petro Gebey (Ghebi, Gebé) † Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine

48.4 Ordained Bishop Leo Peter Kierkels, C.P. † Titular Archbishop of Salamis Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to India

40.4 Ordained Bishop Francisco Javer Lauzurica y Torralba † Titular Bishop of Siniandus Archbishop of Oviedo, Spain

26.7 Ordained Priest Volodymyr Malanczuk, C.SS.R. † Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of France (Ukrainian)

50.8 Ordained Bishop Arcangelo Mazzotti, O.F.M. † Archbishop of Sassari, Italy

27 Apr 46.1 Appointed Ignatius Arnoz, C.M.M. † Superior of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe Vicar Apostolic of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Born Joseph Wang Yu-jung Shanghai Bishop Emeritus of Taichung, Taiwan

28 Apr 58.6 Appointed Emilio Cecco, C.S.I. † Vicar Apostolic of Napo, Ecuador Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

58.6 Appointed Emilio Cecco, C.S.I. † Titular Bishop of Letopolis Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Napo, Ecuador

35.4 Appointed Patrick Joseph Farrelly † Coadjutor Bishop of Lismore, Australia Bishop Emeritus

35.4 Appointed Patrick Joseph Farrelly † Titular Bishop of Neve (Nebo) Bishop Emeritus of Lismore, Australia

30 Apr 34.7 Appointed Bartolomé Adorno † Bishop of Villarrica, Paraguay Former Bishop-Elect

Born Eugene John Gerber Kingman Bishop Emeritus of Wichita, Kansas, USA

46.6 Appointed Emilio Sosa Gaona, S.D.B. † Bishop of Concepción y Chaco, Paraguay Bishop Emeritus of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Mar	45.4	Ordained Bishop	Berthold Bühl, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Cartennae	Bishop Emeritus of Oruro, Bolivia
45.2	Installed	Giuseppe Cogoni †	Bishop of Nuoro, Italy	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
2 Mar	52.3	Installed	Santino Margaria †	Bishop of Civita Castellana, Orte e Gallese, Italy
3 Mar	58.8	Appointed	Emilio Juan Francisco Lissón Chávez, C.M. †	Titular Archbishop of Methymna	Archbishop Emeritus of Lima, Peru
58.8	Resigned	Emilio Juan Francisco Lissón Chávez, C.M. †	Archbishop of Lima, Peru	Archbishop Emeritus
4 Mar		Born	William Henry Keeler	San Antonio, TX	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
6 Mar	43.5	Appointed	Mario Vianello †	Bishop of Fidenza, Italy	Archbishop of Perugia, Italy
7 Mar	91.1	Died	Pierre-Emile-Jean-Baptiste-Marie Grouard, O.M.I. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Grouard, Alberta, Canada
8 Mar	54.8	Installed	Maurilio Fossati, O.Ss.G.C. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
9 Mar		Born	Jean Alix Verrier	Latiboliere	Bishop Emeritus of Les Cayes, Haïti
11 Mar	55.4	Appointed	Francesco de Filippis †	Bishop of Veroli, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi, Italy
12 Mar	86.8	Died	Gaetano Bacile di Castiglione †	Bishop Emeritus of Castellaneta, Italy
13 Mar		Born	Joseph Marie Régis Belzile, O.F.M. Cap.	Amqui, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Moundou, Chad
	Born	István Seregély	Szombathely	Archbishop Emeritus of Eger, Hungary
14 Mar		Born	Léonard Dhejju	Dele	Bishop Emeritus of Bunia, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	Born	José Carlos de Oliveira, C.SS.R.	Aparecida	Bishop Emeritus of Rubiataba-Mozarlândia, Goias, Brazil
17 Mar		Born	Pietro Gabrielli, S.D.B.	Pove del Grappa, Italy	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Méndez, Ecuador
72.4	Died	Pietro Maffi †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
19 Mar	25.9	Ordained Priest	Adolph Gregory Schmitt, C.M.M. †	Priest of Congregation of Mariannhill Missionaries	Bishop Emeritus of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
65.5	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Vogt †	Bishop of Aachen, Germany
20 Mar		Born	Peter Paul Prabhu	Chennai, India	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Zimbabwe
21 Mar	25.7	Ordained Priest	Flaviano Ariola †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Legazpi, Philippines
23.1	Ordained Priest	Policarpo da Costa Vaz †	Priest of Viseu, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus of Guarda, Portugal
23.5	Ordained Priest	Ramón Masnou Boixeda †	Priest of Vic, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
25.3	Ordained Priest	John Aloysius Murphy †	Priest of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain	Archbishop Emeritus of Cardiff, Wales, Great Britain
23.3	Ordained Priest	Andrew Gerard Tynan †	Priest of Brisbane, Australia	Bishop of Rockhampton, Australia
22 Mar		Born	Edmund John Patrick Collins, M.S.C.	Braidwood	Bishop Emeritus of Darwin, Australia
26.4	Ordained Priest	Mario De Santis †	Priest of Troia, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop
	Born	Robert William Donnelly	Toledo	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Toledo, Ohio, USA
24.0	Ordained Priest	José Pont y Gol †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Tarragona, Spain
	Born	Bienvenido Solon Tudtud †	Cebu-City	Prelate of Marawi, Philippines
23 Mar		Born	Clóvis Frainer, O.F.M. Cap.	Veranopolis	Archbishop Emeritus of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
48.3	Appointed	Leo Peter Kierkels, C.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Salamis	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to India
48.3	Appointed	Leo Peter Kierkels, C.P. †	Apostolic Delegate to India	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus
24 Mar	51.2	Appointed	Juan Vicente Araña y Idígoras, O.C.D. †	Bishop of Vijayapuram, India	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	William Leonard D’Mello †	Mangalore	Bishop Emeritus of Karwar, India
25 Mar	65.5	Installed	Joseph Vogt †	Bishop of Aachen, Germany
26 Mar	39.2	Appointed	Joseph Chow Chi-shih (Ceuzisce, Zhou Ji-shi), C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Paotingfu, China	Archbishop of Nanchang [Nanchang], China
39.2	Appointed	Joseph Chow Chi-shih (Ceuzisce, Zhou Ji-shi), C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Cratia	Archbishop of Nanchang [Nanchang], China
52.4	Appointed	Bonifacio Yeung Fuk-tseuk †	Auxiliary Bishop of Canton [Guangzhou], China
52.4	Appointed	Bonifacio Yeung Fuk-tseuk †	Titular Bishop of Eguga	Auxiliary Bishop of Canton [Guangzhou], China
27 Mar		Born	James Odongo	Molo	Archbishop Emeritus of Tororo, Uganda
28 Mar	72.6	Died	Patrick Vincent Dwyer †	Bishop of Maitland, Australia
62.2	Succeeded	Edmund John Aloysius Gleeson, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Maitland, Australia
51.2	Appointed	Giuseppe Rossino †	Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica	Secretary of the Congregation of Seminaries and Universities
29 Mar		Born	José Ramón Gurruchaga Ezama, S.D.B.	Baracaldo, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Lurín, Peru
	Born	Víctor Manuel López Forero	Puente Nacional	Archbishop Emeritus of Bucaramanga, Colombia
30 Mar	55.1	Appointed	Gaspare Hou (Hu) †	Prefect of Linqing [Lintsing], China	Prefect Emeritus
48.9	Appointed	Edward Aloysius Mooney †	Apostolic Delegate to Japan	Cardinal, Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
55.2	Succeeded	Daniel Rivero Rivero †	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia	Archbishop Emeritus of Sucre, Bolivia
87.6	Died	José Belisario Santistevan Seoane †	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
3 Apr	81.3	Died	Charles-Henri-Célestin Gibier †	Bishop of Versailles, France
60.3	Succeeded	Benjamin-Octave Roland-Gosselin †	Bishop of Versailles, France	Bishop Emeritus
4 Apr	22.4	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Francesco Dadone †	Priest	Bishop of Fossano, Italy
22.8	Ordained Priest	Léon-Arthur-Auguste Elchinger †	Priest of Strasbourg, France	Bishop Emeritus
22.3	Ordained Priest	Donald J. Herlihy †	Priest	Bishop of Ferns, Ireland
23.4	Ordained Priest	Antônio de Mendonça Monteiro †	Priest of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil	Bishop of Bonfim, Baia, Brazil
5 Apr		Born	Attila Miklósházy, S.J.	Diósgyor, Hungary	Titular Bishop of Castellum Minus
7 Apr	62.2	Died	Emilio Cottafavi †	Bishop of Tarquinia e Civitavecchia, Italy
58.1	Died	Joseph Shiel †	Bishop of Rockhampton, Australia
8 Apr	22.3	Ordained Priest	Augusto Fermo Azzolini, S.X. †	Priest of Xaverian Missionary Fathers	Bishop Emeritus of Makeni, Sierra Leone
9 Apr		Born	Judson Michael Procyk †		Archbishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA
	Born	József Tempfli	Csanálos-Urziceni	Bishop Emeritus of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
	Born	Patrick Joseph Walsh	Cobh	Bishop Emeritus of Down and Connor, Ireland
10 Apr	44.7	Appointed	Teodoro Bernardo Eugenín Barrientos, SS.CC. †	Apostolic Administrator of Valdivia, Chile	Bishop Emeritus of Chile, Military
44.7	Appointed	Teodoro Bernardo Eugenín Barrientos, SS.CC. †	Titular Bishop of Hierissus	Bishop Emeritus of Chile, Military
75.3	Died	Compton Theodore Galton, S.J. †	Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles
	Born	Francis Anthony Gomes †	Rangamatia	Bishop Emeritus of Mymensingh, Bangladesh
64.9	Died	Félix-Henri-François-Donatien Perroy, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Burma {Birmania Meridionale}, Myanmar
53.8	Succeeded	Frédéric-Joseph-Marie Provost, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Burma {Birmania Meridionale}, Myanmar
63.1	Appointed	Florentino Simón y Garriga, C.M.F. †	Prelate of São José de Alto Tocantins, Brazil
63.1	Appointed	Florentino Simón y Garriga, C.M.F. †	Titular Bishop of Leuce	Prelate of São José de Alto Tocantins, Brazil
11 Apr	56.8	Appointed	Ferdinando Bernardi †	Bishop of Andria, Italy	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
80.2	Died	Nematallah Carame, O.A.M. †	Titular Bishop of Myndus
	Born	Sergio Sebastiani	Montemonaco, Italy	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
16 Apr	55.0	Died	Isidro Carrillo y Salazar †	Bishop of Matagalpa, Nicaragua
17 Apr	45.7	Appointed	Karl Joseph Alter †	Bishop of Toledo, Ohio, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
46.1	Appointed	Teodoro Pallaroni †	Bishop of Sarsina, Italy
39.9	Appointed	Urban John Vehr †	Bishop of Denver, Colorado, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Denver, Colorado, USA
18 Apr		Born	Miguel Rodriguez Rodriguez, C.SS.R. †		Bishop Emeritus of Arecibo, Puerto Rico
	Born	Raúl Horacio Scarrone Carrero	Montevideo	Bishop Emeritus of Florida, Uruguay
19 Apr		Born	José de Jesús Aguilera Rodriguez †		Bishop Emeritus of Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, México
59.9	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Klemann, O.S.F.S. †	Titular Bishop of Drusiliana	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Great Namaqualand, Namibia
51.3	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Rossino †	Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica	Secretary of the Congregation of Seminaries and Universities
27.0	Ordained Priest	Alphonse Tsung Huai-mo (Zhong Huai-mo), O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Yantai [Yentai], China
21 Apr		Born	Mathias William Schmidt, O.S.B. †	Nortonville, KS, USA	Bishop of Ruy Barbosa (Rui Barbosa), Baia, Brazil
22 Apr	39.5	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Louis Aldée Desmarais †	Titular Bishop of Ruspae	Bishop Emeritus of Amos, Québec, Canada
	Born	Symphorian Thomas Keeprath, O.F.M. Cap.	Koodalloor	Bishop Emeritus of Jullundur, India
60.3	Installed	Benjamin-Octave Roland-Gosselin †	Bishop of Versailles, France	Bishop Emeritus
46.7	Ordained Bishop	Juan (Matías) Solá y Farrell, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Colophon	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bluefields, Nicaragua
52.8	Ordained Bishop	Guillermo Tritschler y Córdoba †	Bishop of San Luis Potosí, México	Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
23 Apr		Born	Francesco Zerrillo	Reino	Bishop Emeritus of Lucera-Troia, Italy
24 Apr	38.7	Appointed	Thomas Kiely Gorman †	Bishop of Reno, Nevada, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Dallas, Texas, USA
26 Apr		Born	Jerzy Dabrowski †	Liszkowo	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
66.8	Died	Petro Gebey (Ghebi, Gebé) †	Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
48.4	Ordained Bishop	Leo Peter Kierkels, C.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Salamis	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to India
40.4	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Javer Lauzurica y Torralba †	Titular Bishop of Siniandus	Archbishop of Oviedo, Spain
26.7	Ordained Priest	Volodymyr Malanczuk, C.SS.R. †	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of France (Ukrainian)
50.8	Ordained Bishop	Arcangelo Mazzotti, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
27 Apr	46.1	Appointed	Ignatius Arnoz, C.M.M. †	Superior of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe	Vicar Apostolic of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
	Born	Joseph Wang Yu-jung	Shanghai	Bishop Emeritus of Taichung, Taiwan
28 Apr	58.6	Appointed	Emilio Cecco, C.S.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Napo, Ecuador	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
58.6	Appointed	Emilio Cecco, C.S.I. †	Titular Bishop of Letopolis	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Napo, Ecuador
35.4	Appointed	Patrick Joseph Farrelly †	Coadjutor Bishop of Lismore, Australia	Bishop Emeritus
35.4	Appointed	Patrick Joseph Farrelly †	Titular Bishop of Neve (Nebo)	Bishop Emeritus of Lismore, Australia
30 Apr	34.7	Appointed	Bartolomé Adorno †	Bishop of Villarrica, Paraguay	Former Bishop-Elect
	Born	Eugene John Gerber	Kingman	Bishop Emeritus of Wichita, Kansas, USA
46.6	Appointed	Emilio Sosa Gaona, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Concepción y Chaco, Paraguay	Bishop Emeritus of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay