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The Year of Our Lord 1946

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January to February


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown BornJacques Tukumbé Nyimbusède AnyilundaKandéBishop of Dapaong, Togo
81.1DiedMiguel Alfredo Barat, C.S.Sp. †Prefect of Tefé, Brazil
70.5ResignedGiuseppe BrunoSecretary of the Pontifical Commission of Interpretation of the Code of Canon LawCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
DiedGirolamo da Lione, O.F.M. Cap. †Superior of Siria e Cilicia, Syria
75.0RetiredAlain Guynot de Boismenu, M.S.C. †Vicar Apostolic of Papua, Papua New GuineaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
76.2ResignedMartin KheberichAuxiliary Bishop of Spiš, SlovakiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
DiedJosé Maria LemerderPrelate of Pinheiro, Maranho, Brazil
BornPaul Lungu, S.J. †Bishop of Monze, Zambia
48.3ResignedFernand Martin, M. Afr. †Prefect of Fort Jameson, ZambiaPrefect Emeritus
DiedGiovanni Meehan, C.S.Sp. †Superior of Gambia
66.0ResignedClemente MicaraApostolic Internuncio to LuxembourgCardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
62.2ResignedCarlo NiemiraAuxiliary Bishop of Pinsk, BelarusAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
63.4ResignedJoannes Walter Panis, M.S.C. †Vicar Apostolic of Manado, IndonesiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
81.7DiedLuigi Maria Perego, O.S.B. †Abbot of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy
22.3Solemn ProfessedGennaro Maria Prata Vuolo, S.D.B. †Member of Salesians of Saint John BoscoArchbishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia
61.9AppointedSaverio RitterApostolic Internuncio to CzechoslovakiaOfficial of the Secretariat of State
66.0AppointedGiuseppe RossinoSecretary of the Congregation of Seminaries and Universities
62.6DiedGiovanni SimrakBishop of Križevci (Byzantine), Croatia
68.5ResignedCeslao SokołowskiAuxiliary Bishop of Siedlce, PolandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
44.6AppointedFaustino M. Tissot, S.X. †Bishop of Tsingtao [Qingdao], ChinaBishop Emeritus of Chengchow [Zhengzhou], China
48.7AppointedAfonso Maria Ungarelli, M.S.C. †Prelate of Pinheiro, Maranho, BrazilPrelate Emeritus of Pinheiro, Maranho, Brazil
DiedAndré Windels, C.M. †Prefect of Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
55.7AppointedMario ZaninOfficial of the Secretariat of StateApostolic Nuncio to Argentina
1 Jan51.8ResignedLouis-Marie-Joseph de Courrèges d'UstouAuxiliary Bishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), FranceBishop Emeritus of Montauban, France
BornFernando Panico, M.S.C.TricaseBishop of Crato, Ceara, Brazil
71.2DiedSalvador-Pierre WalleserVicar Apostolic of Tsinchow [Tianshui], China
3 Jan BornAntoine Audo, S.J.AlepBishop of Alep (Chaldean), Syria
BornRodolfo Cetoloni, O.F.M.BucineBishop of Montepulciano-Chiusi-Pienza, Italy
BornTadeusz KondrusiewiczOdelskArchbishop of Minsk-Mohilev, Belarus
75.0DiedNatale Gabriele Moriondo, O.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Caserta, Italy
4 Jan59.9AppointedFrancesco GjiniBishop of Lezhë {Lesh}, Albania
45.2AppointedJosé Damase Laberge, O.F.M. †Prefect of San José de Amazonas, PeruVicar Apostolic of San José de Amazonas, Peru
BornHenryk Marian TomasikLukówAuxiliary Bishop of Siedlce, Poland
5 Jan BornMario ZenariVillafranca di VeronaApostolic Nuncio to Sri Lanka
6 Jan80.6DiedAngelo CambiasoBishop of Albenga, Italy
83.2Ordained BishopAlfonso CarinciTitular Archbishop of Seleucia in IsauriaSecretary Emeritus of the Congregation of Rites
57.1DiedIrenaeus HayasakaApostolic Administrator of Taiku, Korea (South)
26.2Ordained PriestCarlos José Boaventura Kloppenburg, O.F.M.Priest of Order of Friars MinorBishop Emeritus of Novo Hamburgo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
51.4Ordained BishopLuis Pérez Hernández, C.I.M. †Titular Bishop of AradusBishop of Cúcuta, Colombia
7 Jan81.7DiedCharles-Marie-André GinistyBishop of Verdun, France
57.4SucceededMarie-Georges PetitBishop of Verdun, FranceBishop Emeritus
10 Jan44.2AppointedRené-Désiré-Romain Boisguérin, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Suifu [Yibin], ChinaBishop Emeritus of Suifu [Yibin], China
44.2AppointedRené-Désiré-Romain Boisguérin, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of CelenderisBishop Emeritus of Suifu [Yibin], China
BornJoseph Maria PuntAlkmaarBishop of Haarlem, Netherlands
14 Jan BornJosé Lai Hung-sengMacauBishop of Macau, China
15 Jan64.8AppointedEttore FeliciOfficial of the Secretariat of StateApostolic Nuncio to Ireland
51.2AppointedCharles Pasquale GrecoBishop of Alexandria, Louisiana, USABishop Emeritus
BornPierre Nguyên Van Dê, S.D.B.Tri BuuAuxiliary Bishop of Bùi Chu, Viêt Nam
18 Jan41.4Ordained BishopCharles-Marie-Joseph-Henri de ProvenchèresArchbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), FranceArchbishop Emeritus
48.8Ordained BishopLouis-Sylvain RobinBishop of Blois, FranceBishop Emeritus
BornDonald ThériaultPaquetvilleBishop of Canada, Military
19 Jan62.7Ordained BishopArmand CoupelTitular Bishop of OrcistusBishop Emeritus of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France
27.1Ordained PriestTimothy Joseph HarringtonPriestBishop Emeritus of Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
51.4Ordained BishopVictor-Jean PerrinBishop of Arras (, Boulogne, e Saint-Omer), FranceBishop Emeritus
21 Jan53.8AppointedFrancis Xavier Fenech, O.F.M. Cap. †Prefect of Jhansi, IndiaBishop Emeritus of Jhansi, India
25 Jan BornPaul Cremona, O.P.VallettaArchbishop of Malta
26 Jan BornHernán Alvarado SolanoSantafé de BogotáVicar Apostolic of Guapi, Colombia
BornImre Asztrik Várszegi, O.S.B.SopronAbbot of Pannonhalma, Hungary
27 Jan24.8Ordained PriestCleto BellucciPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Fermo, Italy
46.5Ordained BishopCarlo BoiardiBishop of Apuania, Italy
30 Jan BornOttorino Assolari, C.S.F.Scanzorosciate, ItalyBishop of Serrinha, Baia, Brazil
BornChristophe PierreRennes, FranceApostolic Nuncio to México
31 Jan74.7DiedPeitro Boetto, S.J. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
3 Feb29.6Ordained PriestJohn Michael BilockPriestAuxiliary Bishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA
22.3Ordained PriestGiuseppe CasalePriestArchbishop Emeritus of Foggia-Bovino, Italy
BornFranjo KomaricaNovakoviciBishop of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
4 Feb BornEsteban Escudero TorresValenciaAuxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
BornPietro SantoroVastoBishop of Avezzano, Italy
5 Feb BornFelipe de Jesús EstevezBetancourt, CubaAuxiliary Bishop of Miami, Florida, USA
6 Feb BornLouis Nzala KianzaKiamfu Kia NzadiBishop of Popokabaka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
7 Feb53.6AppointedFelipe Benito Condurú PachecoBishop of Parnaíba, Piaui, BrazilBishop Emeritus
42.7AppointedFrancis Gerard Kramer, O.F.M. †Auxiliary BishopBishop Emeritus of Lu An [Changzhi], China
42.7AppointedFrancis Gerard Kramer, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of EuropusBishop Emeritus of Lu An [Changzhi], China
BornJohn M. LeVoirMinneapolis, MNBishop of New Ulm, Minnesota, USA
8 Feb46.5AppointedStephanus Joseph Maria Magdalena Kuijpers, C.SS.R. †Vicar Apostolic of Dutch Guyana-Suriname, Suriname, AntillesBishop Emeritus of Paramaribo, Suriname, Antilles
46.5AppointedStephanus Joseph Maria Magdalena Kuijpers, C.SS.R. †Titular Bishop of TermessusBishop Emeritus of Paramaribo, Suriname, Antilles
9 Feb BornJoseph Prathan Sridarunsil, S.D.B.Wat PhlengBishop of Surat Thani, Thailand
10 Feb27.5Ordained PriestMichel-Maurice-Augustin-Marie Darmancier, S. M. †Priest of Society of MaryBishop Emeritus of Wallis et Futuna, Wallis and Futuna, Pacific (Oceania)
26.3Ordained PriestFernand Lacroix, C.I.M. †Priest of Congregation of Jesus and MaryBishop Emeritus of Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada
11 Feb40.4Ordained BishopBenedetto FalcucciTitular Bishop of DiocleaBishop Emeritus of Penne e Pescara, Italy
12 Feb65.4AppointedGeorges-Alexandre CourchesneArchbishop of Rimouski, Québec, Canada
79.2DiedGaston Robichez, S.J. †Bishop of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
13 Feb BornGyörgy-Miklós JakubínyiSighetul-MarmatieiArchbishop of Alba Iulia, Romania
BornJoseph KarikkasseryKarthedomAuxiliary Bishop of Verapoly, India
BornElio Alevi Pérez Tapia, S.D.B. †QuerocotoPrelate Emeritus of Juli, Peru
55.8AppointedBeniamino SoccheBishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
14 Feb48.1AppointedGiacomo PalombellaBishop of Muro Lucano, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Matera, Italy
15 Feb82.1DiedCelestino Annibale Cattaneo, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eritrea
BornJoaquín Mariano SucunzaPamplona, SpainAuxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
16 Feb42.3AppointedArturo Tabera Araoz, C.M.F. †Apostolic Administrator of Barbastro, SpainCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious
42.3AppointedArturo Tabera Araoz, C.M.F. †Titular Bishop of LyrbeCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious
42.7AppointedJuan Pedro Zarranz y PueyoBishop of Plasencia, Spain
17 Feb57.1AppointedMarcelino Olaechea Loizaga, S.D.B. †Archbishop of Valencia, SpainArchbishop Emeritus
18 Feb50.4AppointedGrégoire-Pierre XV AgagianianCardinal-Priest of S. Bartolomeo all’IsolaCardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
50.4Elevated to CardinalGrégoire-Pierre XV AgagianianCardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
66.6AppointedBenedetto Aloisi MasellaCardinal-Priest of S. Maria in VallicellaCardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
66.6Elevated to CardinalBenedetto Aloisi MasellaCardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
66.5AppointedManuel Arce y OchotorenaCardinal-Priest of Ss. Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e ProtasioCardinal, Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
66.5Elevated to CardinalManuel Arce y OchotorenaCardinal, Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
66.1AppointedManuel Arteaga y BetancourtCardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in LucinaCardinal, Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
66.1Elevated to CardinalManuel Arteaga y BetancourtCardinal, Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
51.6AppointedJaime de Barros CâmaraCardinal-Priest of Ss. Bonifacio ed AlessioCardinal, Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
51.6Elevated to CardinalJaime de Barros CâmaraCardinal, Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
54.0AppointedMaturino Blanchet, O.M.I. †Bishop of Aosta, ItalyBishop Emeritus
70.6AppointedGiuseppe BrunoCardinal-Deacon of S. EustachioCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
70.6Elevated to CardinalGiuseppe BrunoCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
57.1AppointedAntonio CaggianoCardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in PanispernaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina
57.1Elevated to CardinalAntonio CaggianoCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina
79.7AppointedJosé María Caro RodríguezCardinal-Priest of S. Maria della ScalaCardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Chile
79.7Elevated to CardinalJosé María Caro RodríguezCardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Chile
46.7AppointedGiuseppe D'AvackArchbishop of Camerino, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
61.3AppointedRaffaele De GiuliBishop of Albenga, Italy
60.4AppointedJohannes de JongCardinal-Priest of S. ClementeCardinal, Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
60.4Elevated to CardinalJohannes de JongCardinal, Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
56.8AppointedTeodosio Clemente de GouveiaCardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in VincoliCardinal, Archbishop of Lourenço Marques, Mozambique
56.8Elevated to CardinalTeodosio Clemente de GouveiaCardinal, Archbishop of Lourenço Marques, Mozambique
58.7AppointedGioacchino Di LeoArchbishop of Lanciano e Ortona, ItalyBishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
59.0AppointedJosef FringsCardinal-Priest of S. Giovanni a Porta LatinaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
59.0Elevated to CardinalJosef FringsCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
50.1AppointedNorman Thomas GilroyCardinal-Priest of Ss. Quattro CoronatiCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia
50.1Elevated to CardinalNorman Thomas GilroyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia
83.7AppointedJohn Joseph GlennonCardinal-Priest of S. ClementeCardinal, Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
83.7Elevated to CardinalJohn Joseph GlennonCardinal, Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
65.1AppointedAlbino González y Menédez Reigada, O.P. †Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
47.0AppointedBernard William GriffinCardinal-Priest of Ss. Andrea e Gregorio al Monte CelioCardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
47.0Elevated to CardinalBernard William GriffinCardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
63.6AppointedJuan Gualberto GuevaraCardinal-Priest of S. EusebioCardinal, Archbishop of Lima, Peru
63.6Elevated to CardinalJuan Gualberto GuevaraCardinal, Archbishop of Lima, Peru
26.9Ordained PriestPaulinus Jeerakath, C.M.I. †Priest of Carmelites of Mary ImmaculateBishop of Jagdalpur (Syro-Malabarese), India
78.4AppointedDomenico JorioCardinal-Priest of S. Apollinare alle Terme Neroniane-AlessandrineCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments
56.3AppointedUmberto MalchiodiCoadjutor Archbishop of Piacenza, ItalyBishop Emeritus
56.3AppointedUmberto MalchiodiTitular Archbishop of SerraeBishop Emeritus of Piacenza, Italy
62.2AppointedBartolomeo ManginoBishop of Caserta, Italy
61.3AppointedLuigi MartinelliArchbishop of Amalfi, Italy
68.9AppointedMassimo MassimiCardinal-Priest of S. Maria in PorticoCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
51.2AppointedJames Charles McGuiganCardinal-Priest of S. Maria del PopoloCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
51.2Elevated to CardinalJames Charles McGuiganCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
42.9AppointedAlbert Gregory MeyerBishop of Superior, Wisconsin, USACardinal, Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
66.2AppointedClemente MicaraCardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra MinervaCardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
66.2Elevated to CardinalClemente MicaraCardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
53.9AppointedJózsef MindszentyCardinal-Priest of S. Stefano al Monte CelioCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Esztergom, Hungary
53.9Elevated to CardinalJózsef MindszentyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Esztergom, Hungary
63.8AppointedEdward Aloysius MooneyCardinal-Priest of S. SusannaCardinal, Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
63.8Elevated to CardinalEdward Aloysius MooneyCardinal, Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
73.4AppointedAgustín Parrado y GarcíaCardinal-Priest of S. AgostinoCardinal, Archbishop of Granada, Spain
73.4Elevated to CardinalAgustín Parrado y GarcíaCardinal, Archbishop of Granada, Spain
69.2AppointedPierre-André-Charles Petit de JullevilleCardinal-Priest of S. Maria in AquiroCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
69.2Elevated to CardinalPierre-André-Charles Petit de JullevilleCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
46.5AppointedGiovanni Battista PiasentiniBishop of Anagni, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Chioggia, Italy
69.2AppointedEnrique Pla y DenielCardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in MontorioCardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
69.2Elevated to CardinalEnrique Pla y DenielCardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
65.5AppointedKonrad Graf von Preysing Lichtenegg-MoosCardinal-Priest of S. Agata de’ GotiCardinal, Bishop of Berlin, Germany
65.5Elevated to CardinalKonrad Graf von Preysing Lichtenegg-MoosCardinal, Bishop of Berlin, Germany
65.2AppointedClément-Emile RoquesCardinal-Priest of S. BalbinaCardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (, Dol, e Saint-Malo), France
65.2Elevated to CardinalClément-Emile RoquesCardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (, Dol, e Saint-Malo), France
58.1AppointedErnesto RuffiniCardinal-Priest of S. SabinaCardinal, Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
58.1Elevated to CardinalErnesto RuffiniCardinal, Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
76.0AppointedJules-Géraud SaliègeCardinal-Priest of S. PudenzianaCardinal, Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), France
76.0Elevated to CardinalJules-Géraud SaliègeCardinal, Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), France
78.8AppointedAdamo Stefano SapiehaCardinal-Priest of S. Maria NuovaCardinal, Archbishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
78.8Elevated to CardinalAdamo Stefano SapiehaCardinal, Archbishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
56.8AppointedFrancis Joseph SpellmanCardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e PaoloCardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA
56.8Elevated to CardinalFrancis Joseph SpellmanCardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA
58.5AppointedSamual Alphonsius StritchCardinal-Priest of S. Agnese fuori le muraCardinal, Pro-Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
58.5Elevated to CardinalSamual Alphonsius StritchCardinal, Pro-Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
55.4AppointedThomas Tien Ken-sin, S.V.D. †Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in ViaCardinal, Archbishop of Peking [Beijing], China
55.4Elevated to CardinalThomas Tien Ken-sin, S.V.D. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Peking [Beijing], China
61.9AppointedEugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent TisserantCardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa RufinaCardinal, Dean of the College of Cardinals
55.6AppointedCarlos Carmelo de Vasconcelos MottaCardinal-Priest of S. PancrazioCardinal, Archbishop of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
55.6Elevated to CardinalCarlos Carmelo de Vasconcelos MottaCardinal, Archbishop of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
67.9AppointedBl. Clemens August Graf von GalenCardinal-Priest of S. Bernardo alle TermeCardinal, Bishop of Münster, Germany
67.9Elevated to CardinalBl. Clemens August Graf von GalenCardinal, Bishop of Münster, Germany
20 Feb44.1AppointedDavid MathewApostolic Delegate to OtherVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Great Britain, Military
44.1AppointedDavid MathewTitular Archbishop of Apamea in BithyniaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Great Britain, Military
22 Feb37.8AppointedPedro Arnoldo Aparicio y Quintanilla, S.D.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of San Salvador, El SalvadorBishop of San Vicente, El Salvador
37.8AppointedPedro Arnoldo Aparicio y Quintanilla, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of AezaniBishop of San Vicente, El Salvador
BornEric Marie Pierre Henri AumonierParisBishop of Versailles, France
51.0AppointedLorenzo Bereciartúa y BalerdiAuxiliary Bishop of Zaragoza, SpainBishop of San Sebastián, Spain
51.0AppointedLorenzo Bereciartúa y BalerdiTitular Bishop of AndedaBishop of San Sebastián, Spain
AppointedPaul Chu Jae-yongVicar Apostolic of Taiku, Korea (South)Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
49.4AppointedEdward Quentin JenningsBishop of Kamloops, British Columbia, CanadaBishop Emeritus of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
50.2AppointedGeorges-Léon LandryBishop of Hearst, Ontario, CanadaBishop Emeritus
53.2AppointedThomas Lawrence NoaCoadjutor Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USABishop Emeritus of Marquette, Michigan, USA
53.2AppointedThomas Lawrence NoaTitular Bishop of SalonaBishop Emeritus of Marquette, Michigan, USA
59.3AppointedWilliam Patrick O’ConnorBishop of Madison, Wisconsin, USABishop Emeritus
41.1AppointedMaurice RoyBishop of Trois Rivières, Québec, CanadaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Québec, Québec, Canada
42.0AppointedManoel da Silveira d’ElbouxBishop of Ribeirão Preto, BrazilArchbishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
24 Feb BornHerbert Armstrong BevardBaltimore, MD, USABishop of Saint Thomas, American Virgin Islands, USA
55.0Ordained BishopPatrick O'NeillBishop of Limerick, Ireland
BornJean-Yves RiocreuxMarlesBishop of Pontoise, France
25 Feb51.3Ordained BishopCharles Pasquale GrecoBishop of Alexandria, Louisiana, USABishop Emeritus
26 Feb BornRobert Jean Louis Le Gall, O.S.B.Saint-Hilaire-du-HarcouëtArchbishop of Toulouse (-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), France
54.8DiedMiguel Monconill y Viladot, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic of Caquetá, Colombia
27 Feb45.9Ordained BishopKenneth GrantBishop of Argyll and The Isles, Scotland, Great Britain
28 Feb54.4DiedWilliam A. Rice, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic of Belize, Belize
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