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The Year of Our Lord 1946

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 May44.5Ordained BishopRené-Désiré-Romain Boisguérin, M.E.P. †Bishop of Suifu [Yibin], ChinaBishop Emeritus
50.4Ordained BishopGeorges-Léon LandryBishop of Hearst, Ontario, CanadaBishop Emeritus
BornJoseph Francis MartinoPhiladelphiaBishop of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
41.3Ordained BishopMaurice RoyBishop of Trois Rivières, Québec, CanadaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Québec, Québec, Canada
57.3Ordained BishopPietro Villa, M.C.C.I. †Titular Bishop of LystraAuxiliary Bishop of Ostia, Italy
2 May45.3AppointedGiuseppe BurzioApostolic Nuncio to BoliviaOfficial of the Roman Curia - Other
53.3AppointedFranciszek KorszynskiAuxiliary Bishop of Włocławek, Poland
53.3AppointedFranciszek KorszynskiTitular Bishop of OrisaAuxiliary Bishop of Włocławek, Poland
BornJosé Luis MollaghanBuenos AiresArchbishop of Rosario, Argentina
3 May57.3AppointedWalenty DymekArchbishop of Poznań, Poland
60.2AppointedKarl Kalman PappBishop of Győr, Hungary
4 May25.6Ordained PriestJohn James WardPriest of Los Angeles, California, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
5 May60.1DiedAntonio Colturato, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Botucatu, Brazil
28.6Ordained PriestMatthieu KanyamaPriest of Kabinda, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop Emeritus
BornAndré MarceauCérons (Gironde)Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
29.9Ordained PriestJoseph Ngogi NkongoloPriestBishop Emeritus of Mbujimayi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
42.5Ordained BishopArturo Tabera Araoz, C.M.F. †Titular Bishop of LyrbeCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious
6 May60.5DiedKazimierz BukrabaBishop of Pinsk, Belarus
7 May54.1AppointedZygmunt ChoromańskiAuxiliary Bishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
54.1AppointedZygmunt ChoromańskiTitular Bishop of PanopolisAuxiliary Bishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
BornWilliam Kenney, C.P.Newcastle upon TyneAuxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
54.7AppointedWaclaw MajewskiAuxiliary Bishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
54.7AppointedWaclaw MajewskiTitular Bishop of DocimiumAuxiliary Bishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
65.0ResignedPierre-Jean-Marie-Louis Peurois, O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Rabat, MoroccoAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
78.9DiedHenri Vielle, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Rabat, Morocco
8 May45.3AppointedGiuseppe BurzioTitular Archbishop of GortynaOfficial of the Roman Curia - Other
78.1RetiredAuguste-Joseph-Marie CogneauAuxiliary Bishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), FranceAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
76.6DiedJames DeyVicar Apostolic of Great Britain, Military
89.3DiedAdolphe-Yves-Marie DuparcBishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France
50.2AppointedPietro RaimondiBishop of Crotone (Cotrone), ItalyBishop Emeritus
9 May BornGeorge StackCork, IrelandAuxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
10 May45.0AppointedFaustino M. Tissot, S.X. †Bishop of Chengchow [Zhengzhou], ChinaBishop Emeritus
60.0AppointedJohn van Sambeek, M. Afr. †Vicar Apostolic of Kigoma, TanzaniaBishop Emeritus of Kigoma, Tanzania
11 May BornMaurice Anthony Crowley, S.P.S.BerringsBishop of Kitale, Kenya
49.8AppointedJoseph Calasanz Fließer (Fliesser)Bishop of Linz, AustriaBishop Emeritus
12 May28.2Ordained PriestCyriaque Siméon ObambaPriestBishop Emeritus of Mouila, Gabon
26.2Ordained PriestJosé Tomás SánchezPriest of Sorsogon, PhilippinesCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy
44.8Ordained BishopStefan WyszynskiBishop of Lublin, PolandCardinal, Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
13 May67.3SucceededLucas Guillermo Castillo HernándezArchbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
85.2DiedFelipe Rincón GonzálezArchbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
14 May40.0AppointedGiuseppe SiriArchbishop of Genova, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Genova-Bobbio, Italy
16 May BornAndré GazailleMontréalAuxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
17 May77.8AppointedLuigi FerriTitular Bishop of LiviasBishop Emeritus of Montalto, Italy
77.8RetiredLuigi FerriBishop of Montalto, ItalyBishop Emeritus
77.8RetiredLuigi FerriBishop of Ripatransone, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Montalto, Italy
BornAntonio LanfranchiGrondone di FerriereBishop of Cesena-Sarsina, Italy
18 May64.7DiedJean-Marie-Michel Blois, M.E.P. †Archbishop of Mukden o Fengtien [Shenyang], China
66.4DiedEdouard Rostaing, M.S. †Vicar Apostolic of Antsirabé, Madagascar
19 May26.3Ordained PriestConstantin GuirmaPriest of Kaya, Burkina FasoBishop Emeritus
48.6Ordained BishopFranciszek JopTitular Bishop of DauliaBishop of Opole, Poland
BornJuventino KesteringBishop of Rondonópolis, Mato Grosso, Brazil
48.3Ordained BishopGiacomo PalombellaBishop of Muro Lucano, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Matera, Italy
BornAnselmo Guido PecorariSermideApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Rwanda
53.9Ordained BishopJan StepaBishop of Tarnów, Poland
20 May74.8DiedEnrico GasparriCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
BornBrendan KellyBallinakillBishop of Achonry, Ireland
21 May50.5InstalledGeorges-Léon LandryBishop of Hearst, Ontario, CanadaBishop Emeritus
22 May BornFrancesco MontenegroMessinaArchbishop of Agrigento, Italy
24 May BornOdon Marie Arsène RazanakolonaFianarantsoaArchbishop of Antananarivo, Madagascar
25 May BornWashington Cruz, C.P.ItabunaArchbishop of Goiânia, Goias, Brazil
57.3DiedGaspare ThaciArchbishop of Shkodrë, Albania
26 May17.1ProfessedJosé Ramón Santos Iztueta Mendizábal, C.P. †Member of Congregation of the PassionPrelate Emeritus of Moyobamba, Peru
24.4Ordained PriestJosé de Jesús Sahagún de la ParraPriest of Zamora, Michoacán, MéxicoBishop Emeritus of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, México
27 May77.3DiedPatrick MorrisroeBishop of Achonry, Ireland
28 May56.3Ordained BishopJohn Raphael HaganTitular Bishop of LimataAuxiliary Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
BornMarcelino Hernández RodríguezSan Luis PotosiBishop of Orizaba, México
55.5AppointedGiovanni RizzoAuxiliary Bishop of Palermo, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Rossano, Italy
55.5AppointedGiovanni RizzoTitular Bishop of LysiasArchbishop Emeritus of Rossano, Italy
29 May69.1AppointedMassimo MassimiCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
40.0InstalledGiuseppe SiriArchbishop of Genova, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Genova-Bobbio, Italy
30 May BornMichael August Blume, S.V.D.South Bend, IN, USAApostolic Nuncio to Benin
47.9Ordained BishopCharles Joseph van Melckebeke, C.I.C.M. †Bishop of Ningsia [Yinchuan], China
24.4Ordained PriestThomas Jerome WelshPriest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USABishop Emeritus of Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
31 May BornJohannes KreidlerHorb-GrünmettstettenAuxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
1 Jun24.8Ordained PriestRaymond Gerhardt HunthausenPriest of Helena, Montana, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Seattle, Washington, USA
26.8Ordained PriestJoseph Vincent SullivanPriest of Kansas City, Missouri, USABishop of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
2 Jun23.4Ordained PriestSebastian KräuterPriest of Timişoara, RomaniaBishop Emeritus
69.0DiedErnest-Victor MennechetBishop of Soissons (, Laon, e Saint-Quentin), France
27.6Ordained PriestFirmin Martin Schmidt, O.F.M. Cap. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop Emeritus of Mendi, Papua New Guinea
3 Jun BornFrancisco Javier Chavolla RamosAutlán de la GranaBishop of Toluca, México, México
BornSimon NtamwanaMukenkeArchbishop of Gitega, Burundi
5 Jun25.9Ordained PriestSalvador Albert Schlaefer Berg, O.F.M. Cap. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinVicar Apostolic of Bluefields, Nicaragua
BornRobert Léon WattebledCalaisBishop of Nimes (-Uzès e Alès), France
6 Jun73.5AppointedRambert-Irénée FaureArchbishop (Personal Title) of Saint-Claude, FranceBishop
26.3Ordained PriestTheotonius Amal Ganguly, C.S.C. †Priest of Congregation of Holy CrossArchbishop of Dacca, Bangladesh
57.2AppointedBernard James Sullivan, S.J. †Titular Bishop of HalicarnassusBishop Emeritus of Patna, India
57.2ResignedBernard James Sullivan, S.J. †Bishop of Patna, IndiaBishop Emeritus
7 JunAppointedMatteo Farrelly, C.S.Sp.Superior of GambiaSuperior Emeritus
39.6AppointedJérôme-Théodore Lingenheim, S.M.A. †Prefect of Sokodé, TogoBishop Emeritus of Sokodé, Togo
BornAntonino MiglioreSerradifalcoBishop of Coxim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
BornRobert Rivas, O.P.ArimaArchbishop of Castries, Saint Lucia, Antilles
8 Jun24.3Ordained PriestNevin William Hayes, O. Carm. †Priest of Order of Our Lady of Mt. CarmelAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
41.4AppointedMaurice RoyBishop of Canada, MilitaryCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Québec, Québec, Canada
25.3Ordained PriestJames Patrick ShannonPriest of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
9 Jun26.8Ordained PriestCarlos Arturo Brown, M.M. †Priest of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of AmericaAuxiliary Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
54.8Ordained BishopRosalvo Costa RêgoTitular Bishop of MarcianaAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
34.4Ordained PriestGeorges Benoit GassongoPriestApostolic Administrator Emeritus of Fort-Rousset, Congo
28.5Ordained PriestJoseph-Albert MalulaPriest of Léopoldville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Cardinal, Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
29.1Ordained PriestThéophile MbembaPriestArchbishop of Brazzaville, Congo
30.2Ordained PriestEugène Moke MotsüriPriestAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
24.5Ordained PriestJosé María Querejeta Mendizábal, C.M.F. †Priest of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of MaryPrelate Emeritus of Isabela, Philippines
22.9Ordained PriestFélix María Torres ParraPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Barranquilla, Colombia
23.0Ordained PriestAghnatios Elias Yaacoub, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusBishop of Luqsor {Tebe} (Coptic), Egypt
10 Jun46.9Ordained BishopStephanus Joseph Maria Magdalena Kuijpers, C.SS.R. †Titular Bishop of TermessusBishop Emeritus of Paramaribo, Suriname, Antilles
11 Jun58.3Ordained BishopAlfredo PaciniTitular Archbishop of GermiaCardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
28.6Ordained PriestSylvester William TreinenPriest of Bismarck, North Dakota, USABishop Emeritus of Boise City, Idaho, USA
13 Jun34.0AppointedAvelar Brandão VilelaBishop of Petrolina, Pernambuco, BrazilCardinal, Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
41.8AppointedOctavio José Calderón y PadillaBishop of Matagalpa, NicaraguaBishop Emeritus
63.7AppointedJohn Francis D'AltonCardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
41.2AppointedAntoon Demets, C.SS.R. †Coadjutor Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, AntillesCoadjutor Bishop Emeritus
41.2AppointedAntoon Demets, C.SS.R. †Titular Bishop of CadossiaCoadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles
64.9AppointedAugust Hlond, S.D.B. †Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, PolandCardinal, Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
57.6AppointedTheodore Labrador Fraile, O.P. †Archbishop of Foochow [Fuzhou], China
66.5AppointedClemente MicaraCardinal-Bishop of Velletri e SegniCardinal, Pro-Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation of Rites
BornAntonio Pepito Palang, S.V.D.ConcepcionVicar Apostolic of San Jose in Mindoro, Philippines
38.9AppointedLuís Gonzaga PelusoBishop of Lorena, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Espirito Santo, Brazil
61.2AppointedAntonio PicconiBishop of Vigevano, Italy
37.3AppointedLeonardo José Rodriguez Ballón, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Arequipa, PeruArchbishop Emeritus
43.4AppointedAlfredo Vicente SchererAuxiliary Bishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
43.4AppointedAlfredo Vicente SchererTitular Bishop of HemeriaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
43.0AppointedAndré Sorin, M.S.C. †Vicar Apostolic of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
43.0AppointedAndré Sorin, M.S.C. †Titular Bishop of AntiphraeVicar Apostolic of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
14 Jun66.4AppointedJuan Vicente Arana Idígoras, O.C.D. †Titular Bishop of SiniandusBishop Emeritus of Vijayapuram, India
66.4ResignedJuan Vicente Arana Idígoras, O.C.D. †Bishop of Vijayapuram, IndiaBishop Emeritus
BornZeno HastenteufelLinha Rodrigues da RosaBishop of Novo Hamburgo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
15 Jun24.4Ordained PriestJohn Michael BeahenPriest of Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaAuxiliary Bishop
76.3DiedJoão Batista BeckerArchbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
22.9Ordained PriestLuigi BelloliPriestBishop Emeritus of Anagni-Alatri, Italy
23.3Ordained PriestRené-Alexandre DupanloupPriestBishop Emeritus of Belley-Ars, France
26.1Ordained PriestRobert Francis GarnerPriest of Newark, New Jersey, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
23.1Ordained PriestFilippo GianniniPriestAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
24.8Ordained PriestGaston HainsPriest of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus of Amos, Québec, Canada
25.7Ordained PriestJames Aloysius HickeyPriest of Saginaw, Michigan, USACardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
22.6Ordained PriestPasquale MacchiPriestPrelate Emeritus of Loreto, Italy
24.3Ordained PriestNorman Francis McFarlandPriest of San Francisco, California, USABishop Emeritus of Orange in California, USA
30.7Ordained PriestHumberto Sousa MedeirosPriest of Fall River, Massachusetts, USACardinal, Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
25.8Ordained PriestEdward Cornelius O'LearyPriest of Portland, Maine, USABishop Emeritus
24.8Ordained PriestFrancis Anthony QuinnPriest of San Francisco, California, USABishop Emeritus of Sacramento, California, USA
22.8Ordained PriestEloy Tato Losada, I.E.M.E.Priest of Instituto Español de San Francisco Javier para Misiones ExtranjerasBishop Emeritus of Magangué, Colombia
29.1Ordained PriestFrancis Alexander Spalding Warden ThomsonPriestBishop Emeritus of Motherwell, Scotland, Great Britain
16 Jun23.8Ordained PriestGiuseppe LaiguegliaPriestOfficial Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other
61.6DiedLuigi MartinelliArchbishop of Amalfi, Italy
60.3Ordained BishopKarl Kalman PappBishop of Győr, Hungary
55.6Ordained BishopGiovanni RizzoTitular Bishop of LysiasArchbishop Emeritus of Rossano, Italy
27.6Ordained PriestGérard Tremblay, P.S.S.Priest of Society of Priests of St. SulpiceAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Montréal, Québec, Canada
28.2Ordained PriestSimeon O. Valerio, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Calapan, Philippines
18 Jun44.6AppointedDanio BologniniAuxiliary Bishop of Bologna, ItalyBishop of Cremona, Italy
44.6AppointedDanio BologniniTitular Bishop of SidonBishop of Cremona, Italy
BornBruno GruaLioneBishop of Saint-Flour, France
24.9Ordained PriestJohn Robert RoachPriest of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
19 Jun BornJulien Mawule KoutoLoméBishop Emeritus of Atakpamé, Togo
20 Jun BornJoseph Absi, S.M.S.P.DamascoAuxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite), Syria
BornMichael Ernest PutneyGladstoneBishop of Townsville, Australia
47.4Ordained BishopJames Donald ScanlanTitular Bishop of CymeArchbishop Emeritus of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
38.6Ordained BishopAndrew Gerard TynanBishop of Rockhampton, Australia
21 JunAppointedHenry Ederle, S.V.D. †Prefect of Mindoro, PhilippinesPrefect Emeritus
39.8AppointedCamille Jean-Baptiste Vandekerckhove, C.M. †Prefect of Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop of Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
22 Jun56.8AppointedGeorge BrunnerAuxiliary Bishop of Middlesbrough, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
56.8AppointedGeorge BrunnerTitular Bishop of ElisBishop Emeritus of Middlesbrough, England, Great Britain
46.2AppointedLeo Ferdinand DworschakCoadjutor Bishop of Rapid City, South Dakota, USABishop Emeritus of Fargo, North Dakota, USA
46.2AppointedLeo Ferdinand DworschakTitular Bishop of TiumBishop Emeritus of Fargo, North Dakota, USA
51.8AppointedDaniel Joseph FeeneyAuxiliary Bishop of Portland, Maine, USABishop
51.8AppointedDaniel Joseph FeeneyTitular Bishop of SitaBishop of Portland, Maine, USA
46.7AppointedJames Michael HillBishop of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
51.3AppointedDonato PafundiBishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola, Italy
39.8AppointedJulio Rosales y RasBishop of Tagbilaran, PhilippinesCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cebu, Philippines
23 Jun BornSalvatore GristinaSciaraArchbishop of Catania, Italy
24.4Ordained PriestMichael Anthony HartyPriest of Killaloe, IrelandBishop
22.5Ordained PriestLuis Alberto Luna Tobar, O.C.D.Priest of Order of Discalced CarmelitesArchbishop Emeritus of Cuenca, Ecuador
BornJuan Abelardo Mata Guevara, S.D.B.ManaguaBishop of Esteli, Nicaragua
25.2Ordained PriestJohn McCormackPriest of Meath, IrelandBishop Emeritus
45.1Ordained BishopFaustino M. Tissot, S.X. †Bishop of Chengchow [Zhengzhou], ChinaBishop Emeritus
24 Jun26.5Ordained PriestPaul Edward Waldschmidt, C.S.C. †Priest of Congregation of Holy CrossAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Portland in Oregon, USA
26 Jun BornAnthony J.V. ObinnaEmekukuArchbishop of Owerri, Nigeria
27 Jun BornPiotr SkuchaLaganówAuxiliary Bishop of Sosnowiec, Poland
29 Jun38.2Ordained BishopPedro Arnoldo Aparicio y Quintanilla, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of AezaniBishop of San Vicente, El Salvador
23.6Ordained PriestPaul Bassim, O.C.D.Priest of Order of Discalced CarmelitesVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon
24.2Ordained PriestAnton BogeticPriest of Poreč i Pula, CroatiaBishop Emeritus
44.7Ordained BishopDanio BologniniTitular Bishop of SidonBishop of Cremona, Italy
54.2Ordained BishopZygmunt ChoromańskiTitular Bishop of PanopolisAuxiliary Bishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
23.2Ordained PriestJean CuminalPriestBishop of Blois, France
26.5Ordained PriestJean Louis Joseph DardelPriestBishop Emeritus of Clermont, France
45.7Ordained BishopValerian GraciasTitular Bishop of ThennesusCardinal, Archbishop of Bombay, India
23.8Ordained PriestPietro GiachettiPriestBishop Emeritus of Pinerolo, Italy
25.4Ordained PriestFrancis-Roland Lambert, S. M. †Priest of Society of MaryBishop Emeritus of Port-Vila, Vanuatu, Pacific (Oceania)
54.8Ordained BishopWaclaw MajewskiTitular Bishop of DocimiumAuxiliary Bishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
23.6Ordained PriestAndré Bernard Michel QuélenPriestBishop Emeritus of Moulins, France
50.4Ordained BishopPietro RaimondiBishop of Crotone (Cotrone), ItalyBishop Emeritus
23.2Ordained PriestPietro RossanoPriestAuxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy
53.8Ordained BishopJoseph-Paul Strebler, S.M.A. †Titular Bishop of CurubisArchbishop Emeritus of Lomé, Togo
24.5Ordained PriestWalfrido Teixeira VieiraPriest of Amargosa, Baia, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Sobral, Ceara, Brazil
24.8Ordained PriestLuis Clemente de la Vega RodriguezPriestBishop of Tulcán, Ecuador
30 Jun44.0Ordained BishopEnrique Alvarez González, O.P. †Titular Bishop of ScyrusVicar Apostolic of Urubamba y Madre de Dios, Peru
45.4Ordained BishopGiuseppe BurzioTitular Archbishop of GortynaOfficial of the Roman Curia - Other
72.1DiedManuel Fulcheri y PietrasantaBishop of Zamora, Michoacán, México
75.7DiedGiuseppe Stefano Garic, O.F.M. †Bishop of Banjaluka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
23.9Ordained PriestJoseph Gilles Napoléon Ouellet, P.M.E.Priest of Société des Missions-ÉtrangèresArchbishop Emeritus of Rimouski, Québec, Canada
23.1Ordained PriestMario PeressinPriestArchbishop Emeritus of L’Aquila, Italy
28.8Ordained PriestWladyslaw RubinPriestCardinal, Prelate Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
59.5Ordained BishopKarel SkoupyBishop of Brno, Czech Republic
BornJean Benjamin Sleiman, O.C.D.GhalbounArchbishop of Baghdad, Iraq
60.8Ordained BishopIgnacy SwirskiBishop of Siedlce, Poland
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