The Year of Our Lord 1946

Bishop Events

November to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Nov 53.1 Resigned Carlo Re, I.M.C. † Vicar Apostolic of Nyeri, Kenya Bishop Emeritus of Ampurias e Tempio, Italy

1 Nov 26.5 Ordained Priest Karol Józef Wojtyla † Priest of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

2 Nov 68.0 Died John Patrick Barrett † Bishop of Plymouth, England, Great Britain

46.9 Appointed Emilio Antonio di Pasquo † Bishop of San Luis, Argentina Bishop of Avellaneda, Argentina

49.4 Appointed Germiniano Esorto † Bishop of Bahía Blanca, Argentina Archbishop Emeritus of Bahía Blanca, Argentina

Born Louis Albert Joseph Roger Sankalé Saint-Louis du Sénégal Bishop of Nice, France

3 Nov 43.0 Appointed Léon-Etienne Duval † Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Alger, Algeria

63.4 Ordained Bishop Liberato Tosti † Titular Archbishop of Leucas Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Nicaragua

4 Nov 57.8 Appointed Josef Beran † Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic

64.2 Appointed Maurilio Silvani † Apostolic Internuncio to Austria

5 Nov 38.6 Ordained Bishop Daniel Ivancho † Titular Bishop of Europus Bishop Emeritus of United States of America, Faithful of the Oriental Rite (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania

Born Benedito Roberto, C.S.Sp. Mussende Gango Bishop of Sumbe, Angola

8 Nov Born Cristián Contreras Molina, O. de M. Santiago de Chile Bishop of San Felipe, Chile

Appointed Venceslao da Spoleto, O.F.M. Cap. † Prefect of Alto Solimões, Brazil

9 Nov 57.5 Appointed George Joseph Donnelly † Bishop of Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Bishop of Kansas City in Kansas, USA

42.6 Appointed Bl. Vasil Hopko † Auxiliary Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev) (Byzantine), Slovakia Auxiliary Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev) (Byzantine), Slovakia

42.6 Appointed Bl. Vasil Hopko † Titular Bishop of Midila Auxiliary Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev) (Byzantine), Slovakia

88.9 Died Athanase Ignace Nuri † Archbishop Emeritus of Baghdad (Syrian), Iraq

10 Nov Born Fernando Antônio Brochini, C.S.S. Rio Claro Bishop of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil

11 Nov 71.0 Appointed Francis Joseph Beckman † Titular Archbishop of Phulli Archbishop Emeritus of Dubuque, Iowa, USA

71.0 Resigned Francis Joseph Beckman † Archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA Archbishop Emeritus

70.7 Succeeded Henry Patrick Rohlman † Archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA Archbishop Emeritus

12 Nov 69.8 Died Camillo Caccia Dominioni † Cardinal, Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy

13 Nov Born Adolfo González Montes Aldeávila Bishop of Almería, Spain

14 Nov Appointed Eugenio da Carcagente, O.F.M. Cap. † Prefect of San Andrés y Providencia, Colombia

16 Nov 83.5 Died Antonio Lega † Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy

17 Nov Born Vincenzo Bertolone, S.d.P. San Biagio Platani Bishop of Cassano all’Jonio, Italy

70.9 Ordained Bishop Martin-Marie-Stanislas Gillet, O.P. † Titular Archbishop of Nicaea

Born Mario Meini Legoli di Peccioli Bishop of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello, Italy

41.0 Appointed Isidro Augusto Oviedo y Reyes † Bishop of León en Nicaragua Bishop Emeritus

19 Nov 72.9 Died Nicanor Mutiloa e Irurita, C.SS.R. † Bishop of Tarazona (-Tudela), Spain

63.2 Died Christian Herman Winkelmann † Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA

20 Nov Born Jonás Guerrero Corona El Chante Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District

21 Nov 48.7 Ordained Bishop Benjamin Ibberson Webster † Titular Bishop of Paphus Bishop Emeritus of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

23 Nov Born Joseph Serge Miot Jérémie Archbishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti

Born Michele Pennisi Licodia Eubea Bishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy

Born Bernd Joachim Uhl Karlsruhe Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

24 Nov 70.6 Appointed Francisco Rubén Berroa y Bernedo † Bishop of Ica, Peru

59.7 Appointed Balbino Santos y Olivera † Archbishop of Granada, Spain

40.8 Ordained Bishop Ignace Ziadé † Bishop of Alep (Maronite), Syria Archbishop Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon

25 Nov Born Luigi Gatti Castiglione Tinella, Italy Apostolic Nuncio to Lebanon

26 Nov 57.9 Appointed Felice Beccaro † Bishop of San Miniato, Italy

57.3 Died Louis Francis Kelleher † Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

46.5 Appointed Martin John O’Connor † Rector of the Pontifical North American College Prelate Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission of Social Communications

27 Nov Born Roland Minnerath Sarreguemines Archbishop of Dijon, France

28 Nov 32.1 Appointed Joseph Gustave Roland Prévost Godard, P.M.E. † Prefect of Lintung [Lintong], China Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pucallpa, Peru

29 Nov Born Andrew Francis Adah Bishop of Multan, Pakistan

30 Nov 58.1 Ordained Bishop Ladislao Bánáss † Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary

Born Edward William Clark Minneapolis, MN Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA

Born José Andrés Corral Arredondo Coloradas Bishop of Parral, Chihuahua, México

43.9 Ordained Bishop João Batista Costa, S.D.B. † Titular Bishop of Scilium Bishop Emeritus of Porto Velho, Rondonia, Brazil

38.5 Ordained Bishop Benedito Zorzi † Bishop of Ilhéus, Baia, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

1 Dec 27.1 Ordained Priest Orestes Santiago Nuti Sanguinetti, S.D.B. † Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Bishop Emeritus of Canelones, Uruguay

Born Teodoro Enrique Pino Miranda Cucurpe Bishop of Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, México

46.5 Ordained Bishop Anton Vovk † Titular Bishop of Cardicium Archbishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia

2 Dec Born Carlos Suárez Cázares La Pielad Bishop Emeritus of Zamora, Michoacán, México

4 Dec 61.1 Appointed Luigi Cammarata † Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy

61.1 Appointed Luigi Cammarata † Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Mauretania Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy

Born Ângelo Pignoli Cappella Picenardi, Italy Bishop of Quixadá, Ceara, Brazil

6 Dec 53.9 Appointed Paolo Ceslao Rydzewski † Auxiliary Bishop of Łomża, Poland

53.9 Appointed Paolo Ceslao Rydzewski † Titular Bishop of Chusira Auxiliary Bishop of Łomża, Poland

7 Dec 50.1 Appointed Albert Lewis Fletcher † Bishop of Little Rock, Arkansas, USA Bishop Emeritus

8 Dec 57.9 Ordained Bishop Josef Beran † Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic

36.1 Ordained Bishop James Holmes-Siedle, M. Afr. † Titular Bishop of Adraa Bishop Emeritus of Kigoma, Tanzania

46.7 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Urbani † Titular Bishop of Axomis Cardinal, Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy

9 Dec 58.6 Died Giorgio Baraka † Bishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt

12 Dec 25.8 Ordained Priest Packiam Arokiaswamy † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Tanjore, India

43.4 Appointed Pierre Bonneau, C.S.Sp. † Vicar Apostolic of Douala, Cameroon Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

43.4 Appointed Pierre Bonneau, C.S.Sp. † Titular Bishop of Themisonium Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Douala, Cameroon

42.7 Appointed Albert Conrad de Vito, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Lucknow, India

63.7 Resigned Auguste François Louis Grimault, C.S.Sp. † Vicar Apostolic of Dakar, Senegal Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

31.1 Appointed Denis Eugene Hurley, O.M.I. † Vicar Apostolic of Natal, South Africa Archbishop Emeritus of Durban, South Africa

31.1 Appointed Denis Eugene Hurley, O.M.I. † Titular Bishop of Turuzi Archbishop Emeritus of Durban, South Africa

73.5 Appointed Włodzimierz Bronisław Jasiński † Titular Archbishop of Drizipara Bishop Emeritus of Łódź, Poland

73.5 Retired Włodzimierz Bronisław Jasiński † Bishop of Łódź, Poland Bishop Emeritus

51.9 Appointed Franciszek Jedwabski † Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland

51.9 Appointed Franciszek Jedwabski † Titular Bishop of Maxula Prates Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland

35.0 Appointed Gaetano Pollio, P.I.M.E. † Bishop of Kaifeng [Kaifeng], China Archbishop Emeritus of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy

46.4 Appointed Bernard Denis Stewart † Coadjutor Bishop of Sandhurst, Australia Bishop Emeritus

46.4 Appointed Bernard Denis Stewart † Titular Bishop of Ucres Bishop Emeritus of Sandhurst, Australia

60.6 Appointed Aloysius Joseph Willinger, C.SS.R. † Coadjutor Bishop of Monterey-Fresno, California, USA Bishop Emeritus of Monterey in California, USA

60.6 Appointed Aloysius Joseph Willinger, C.SS.R. † Titular Bishop of Bida Bishop Emeritus of Monterey in California, USA

14 Dec 44.1 Appointed Karol Pekala † Auxiliary Bishop of Tarnów, Poland

44.1 Appointed Karol Pekala † Titular Bishop of Trocmades Auxiliary Bishop of Tarnów, Poland

15 Dec 34.8 Ordained Bishop Juan Carlos Aramburu † Titular Bishop of Plataea Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina

36.5 Ordained Bishop Gabriel Paulino Bueno Couto, O. Carm. † Titular Bishop of Leuce Bishop of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil

47.0 Ordained Bishop Emilio Antonio di Pasquo † Bishop of San Luis, Argentina Bishop of Avellaneda, Argentina

43.2 Ordained Bishop Maksimilijan Držecnik † Titular Bishop of Abrittum Bishop of Maribor, Slovenia

52.9 Died Gabriele (Nicola) Nabaa, B.S. † Bishop of Saïda (Melkite), Lebanon

32.1 Ordained Priest Emmanuel Kiwanuka Nsubuga † Priest of Kampala, Uganda Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

26.1 Ordained Priest Héctor Rueda Hernández Priest Archbishop Emeritus of Medellín, Colombia

17 Dec Born Vincent Kympat Mawsurong Bishop of Jowai, India

19 Dec Born Gregorio Martínez Sacristán Salvanés Bishop of Zamora, Spain

Born Jan Szkodon Chyzne Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland

Born Gregory Taik Maung Ngayokkon Apostolic Administrator of Pyay, Myanmar

Born Francis Daw Tang Maw Gun Bishop of Myitkyina, Myanmar

20 Dec 53.4 Appointed Michal Klepacz † Bishop of Łódź, Poland

21 Dec 25.3 Ordained Priest Francisco Felipe de la Cruz Muguerza, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Bishop of Orán, Argentina

29.3 Ordained Priest José Antonio Dammert Bellido Priest Bishop Emeritus of Cajamarca, Peru

25.4 Ordained Priest Lucas Luis Dónnelly, O. de M. Priest of Order of Our Lady of Mercy Prelate Emeritus of Deán Funes, Argentina

26.6 Ordained Priest Luigi Dusio, C.M. † Priest of Congregation of the Mission Bishop of Ihosy, Madagascar

22.6 Ordained Priest Filippo Franceschi † Priest of Lucca, Italy Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy

24.0 Ordained Priest Juan José Gerardi Conedera † Priest of Guatemala Bishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala

26.0 Ordained Priest Michel-Auguste-Marie Langer, M.E.P. † Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères Bishop Emeritus of Nakhon Sawan, Thailand

48.3 Ordained Bishop Silvino Martínez † Titular Bishop of Canatha Bishop of Rosario, Argentina

32.5 Ordained Priest Carlos Arturo Mullín Nocetti, S.J. † Priest of Society of Jesus Bishop of Minas, Uruguay

25.4 Ordained Priest Edward Thomas O'Meara † Priest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA Archbishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

27.0 Ordained Priest Jonas Thaliath, C.M.I. † Priest of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate Bishop of Rajkot (Syro-Malabarese), India

22 Dec 28.9 Ordained Priest Sebastian U Shwe Yauk † Priest Bishop of Toungoo, Myanmar

25.9 Ordained Priest Alain Sauveur Ferdinand van Gaver, M.E.P. † Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères Bishop Emeritus of Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand

25 Dec 71.5 Died George Henry Bennett † Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain

59.5 Died Juan Pascual Chimento † Archbishop of La Plata, Argentina

28 Dec Born Giorgio Bertin, O.F.M. Galzignano, Italy Bishop of Djibouti

29 Dec 33.2 Ordained Priest Patrick Kla Juwle † Priest of Cape Palmas, Liberia Vicar Apostolic

39.0 Ordained Bishop André van den Bronk, S.M.A. † Titular Bishop of Tentyris Bishop Emeritus of Parakou, Benin

30 Dec 43.9 Appointed Alfredo Vicente Scherer † Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

31 Dec Born Robert Charles Morlino Scranton, PA Bishop of Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Born Pius Alick Mvundla Ncube Filabusi Archbishop Emeritus of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Nov	53.1	Resigned	Carlo Re, I.M.C. †	Vicar Apostolic of Nyeri, Kenya	Bishop Emeritus of Ampurias e Tempio, Italy
1 Nov	26.5	Ordained Priest	Karol Józef Wojtyla †	Priest of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
2 Nov	68.0	Died	John Patrick Barrett †	Bishop of Plymouth, England, Great Britain
46.9	Appointed	Emilio Antonio di Pasquo †	Bishop of San Luis, Argentina	Bishop of Avellaneda, Argentina
49.4	Appointed	Germiniano Esorto †	Bishop of Bahía Blanca, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus of Bahía Blanca, Argentina
	Born	Louis Albert Joseph Roger Sankalé	Saint-Louis du Sénégal	Bishop of Nice, France
3 Nov	43.0	Appointed	Léon-Etienne Duval †	Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Alger, Algeria
63.4	Ordained Bishop	Liberato Tosti †	Titular Archbishop of Leucas	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Nicaragua
4 Nov	57.8	Appointed	Josef Beran †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
64.2	Appointed	Maurilio Silvani †	Apostolic Internuncio to Austria
5 Nov	38.6	Ordained Bishop	Daniel Ivancho †	Titular Bishop of Europus	Bishop Emeritus of United States of America, Faithful of the Oriental Rite (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania
	Born	Benedito Roberto, C.S.Sp.	Mussende Gango	Bishop of Sumbe, Angola
8 Nov		Born	Cristián Contreras Molina, O. de M.	Santiago de Chile	Bishop of San Felipe, Chile
	Appointed	Venceslao da Spoleto, O.F.M. Cap. †	Prefect of Alto Solimões, Brazil
9 Nov	57.5	Appointed	George Joseph Donnelly †	Bishop of Leavenworth, Kansas, USA	Bishop of Kansas City in Kansas, USA
42.6	Appointed	Bl. Vasil Hopko †	Auxiliary Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev) (Byzantine), Slovakia	Auxiliary Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev) (Byzantine), Slovakia
42.6	Appointed	Bl. Vasil Hopko †	Titular Bishop of Midila	Auxiliary Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev) (Byzantine), Slovakia
88.9	Died	Athanase Ignace Nuri †	Archbishop Emeritus of Baghdad (Syrian), Iraq
10 Nov		Born	Fernando Antônio Brochini, C.S.S.	Rio Claro	Bishop of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil
11 Nov	71.0	Appointed	Francis Joseph Beckman †	Titular Archbishop of Phulli	Archbishop Emeritus of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
71.0	Resigned	Francis Joseph Beckman †	Archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
70.7	Succeeded	Henry Patrick Rohlman †	Archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
12 Nov	69.8	Died	Camillo Caccia Dominioni †	Cardinal, Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy
13 Nov		Born	Adolfo González Montes	Aldeávila	Bishop of Almería, Spain
14 Nov		Appointed	Eugenio da Carcagente, O.F.M. Cap. †	Prefect of San Andrés y Providencia, Colombia
16 Nov	83.5	Died	Antonio Lega †	Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
17 Nov		Born	Vincenzo Bertolone, S.d.P.	San Biagio Platani	Bishop of Cassano all’Jonio, Italy
70.9	Ordained Bishop	Martin-Marie-Stanislas Gillet, O.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Nicaea
	Born	Mario Meini	Legoli di Peccioli	Bishop of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello, Italy
41.0	Appointed	Isidro Augusto Oviedo y Reyes †	Bishop of León en Nicaragua	Bishop Emeritus
19 Nov	72.9	Died	Nicanor Mutiloa e Irurita, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Tarazona (-Tudela), Spain
63.2	Died	Christian Herman Winkelmann †	Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA
20 Nov		Born	Jonás Guerrero Corona	El Chante	Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District
21 Nov	48.7	Ordained Bishop	Benjamin Ibberson Webster †	Titular Bishop of Paphus	Bishop Emeritus of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
23 Nov		Born	Joseph Serge Miot	Jérémie	Archbishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
	Born	Michele Pennisi	Licodia Eubea	Bishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy
	Born	Bernd Joachim Uhl	Karlsruhe	Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
24 Nov	70.6	Appointed	Francisco Rubén Berroa y Bernedo †	Bishop of Ica, Peru
59.7	Appointed	Balbino Santos y Olivera †	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
40.8	Ordained Bishop	Ignace Ziadé †	Bishop of Alep (Maronite), Syria	Archbishop Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon
25 Nov		Born	Luigi Gatti	Castiglione Tinella, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio to Lebanon
26 Nov	57.9	Appointed	Felice Beccaro †	Bishop of San Miniato, Italy
57.3	Died	Louis Francis Kelleher †	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
46.5	Appointed	Martin John O’Connor †	Rector of the Pontifical North American College	Prelate Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission of Social Communications
27 Nov		Born	Roland Minnerath	Sarreguemines	Archbishop of Dijon, France
28 Nov	32.1	Appointed	Joseph Gustave Roland Prévost Godard, P.M.E. †	Prefect of Lintung [Lintong], China	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pucallpa, Peru
29 Nov		Born	Andrew Francis	Adah	Bishop of Multan, Pakistan
30 Nov	58.1	Ordained Bishop	Ladislao Bánáss †	Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
	Born	Edward William Clark	Minneapolis, MN	Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA
	Born	José Andrés Corral Arredondo	Coloradas	Bishop of Parral, Chihuahua, México
43.9	Ordained Bishop	João Batista Costa, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Scilium	Bishop Emeritus of Porto Velho, Rondonia, Brazil
38.5	Ordained Bishop	Benedito Zorzi †	Bishop of Ilhéus, Baia, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
1 Dec	27.1	Ordained Priest	Orestes Santiago Nuti Sanguinetti, S.D.B. †	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Bishop Emeritus of Canelones, Uruguay
	Born	Teodoro Enrique Pino Miranda	Cucurpe	Bishop of Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, México
46.5	Ordained Bishop	Anton Vovk †	Titular Bishop of Cardicium	Archbishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
2 Dec		Born	Carlos Suárez Cázares	La Pielad	Bishop Emeritus of Zamora, Michoacán, México
4 Dec	61.1	Appointed	Luigi Cammarata †	Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
61.1	Appointed	Luigi Cammarata †	Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Mauretania	Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
	Born	Ângelo Pignoli	Cappella Picenardi, Italy	Bishop of Quixadá, Ceara, Brazil
6 Dec	53.9	Appointed	Paolo Ceslao Rydzewski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Łomża, Poland
53.9	Appointed	Paolo Ceslao Rydzewski †	Titular Bishop of Chusira	Auxiliary Bishop of Łomża, Poland
7 Dec	50.1	Appointed	Albert Lewis Fletcher †	Bishop of Little Rock, Arkansas, USA	Bishop Emeritus
8 Dec	57.9	Ordained Bishop	Josef Beran †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
36.1	Ordained Bishop	James Holmes-Siedle, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Adraa	Bishop Emeritus of Kigoma, Tanzania
46.7	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Urbani †	Titular Bishop of Axomis	Cardinal, Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
9 Dec	58.6	Died	Giorgio Baraka †	Bishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt
12 Dec	25.8	Ordained Priest	Packiam Arokiaswamy †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Tanjore, India
43.4	Appointed	Pierre Bonneau, C.S.Sp. †	Vicar Apostolic of Douala, Cameroon	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
43.4	Appointed	Pierre Bonneau, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Themisonium	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Douala, Cameroon
42.7	Appointed	Albert Conrad de Vito, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Lucknow, India
63.7	Resigned	Auguste François Louis Grimault, C.S.Sp. †	Vicar Apostolic of Dakar, Senegal	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
31.1	Appointed	Denis Eugene Hurley, O.M.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Natal, South Africa	Archbishop Emeritus of Durban, South Africa
31.1	Appointed	Denis Eugene Hurley, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Turuzi	Archbishop Emeritus of Durban, South Africa
73.5	Appointed	Włodzimierz Bronisław Jasiński †	Titular Archbishop of Drizipara	Bishop Emeritus of Łódź, Poland
73.5	Retired	Włodzimierz Bronisław Jasiński †	Bishop of Łódź, Poland	Bishop Emeritus
51.9	Appointed	Franciszek Jedwabski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
51.9	Appointed	Franciszek Jedwabski †	Titular Bishop of Maxula Prates	Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
35.0	Appointed	Gaetano Pollio, P.I.M.E. †	Bishop of Kaifeng [Kaifeng], China	Archbishop Emeritus of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy
46.4	Appointed	Bernard Denis Stewart †	Coadjutor Bishop of Sandhurst, Australia	Bishop Emeritus
46.4	Appointed	Bernard Denis Stewart †	Titular Bishop of Ucres	Bishop Emeritus of Sandhurst, Australia
60.6	Appointed	Aloysius Joseph Willinger, C.SS.R. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Monterey-Fresno, California, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Monterey in California, USA
60.6	Appointed	Aloysius Joseph Willinger, C.SS.R. †	Titular Bishop of Bida	Bishop Emeritus of Monterey in California, USA
14 Dec	44.1	Appointed	Karol Pekala †	Auxiliary Bishop of Tarnów, Poland
44.1	Appointed	Karol Pekala †	Titular Bishop of Trocmades	Auxiliary Bishop of Tarnów, Poland
15 Dec	34.8	Ordained Bishop	Juan Carlos Aramburu †	Titular Bishop of Plataea	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina
36.5	Ordained Bishop	Gabriel Paulino Bueno Couto, O. Carm. †	Titular Bishop of Leuce	Bishop of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil
47.0	Ordained Bishop	Emilio Antonio di Pasquo †	Bishop of San Luis, Argentina	Bishop of Avellaneda, Argentina
43.2	Ordained Bishop	Maksimilijan Držecnik †	Titular Bishop of Abrittum	Bishop of Maribor, Slovenia
52.9	Died	Gabriele (Nicola) Nabaa, B.S. †	Bishop of Saïda (Melkite), Lebanon
32.1	Ordained Priest	Emmanuel Kiwanuka Nsubuga †	Priest of Kampala, Uganda	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
26.1	Ordained Priest	Héctor Rueda Hernández	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Medellín, Colombia
17 Dec		Born	Vincent Kympat	Mawsurong	Bishop of Jowai, India
19 Dec		Born	Gregorio Martínez Sacristán	Salvanés	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
	Born	Jan Szkodon	Chyzne	Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
	Born	Gregory Taik Maung	Ngayokkon	Apostolic Administrator of Pyay, Myanmar
	Born	Francis Daw Tang	Maw Gun	Bishop of Myitkyina, Myanmar
20 Dec	53.4	Appointed	Michal Klepacz †	Bishop of Łódź, Poland
21 Dec	25.3	Ordained Priest	Francisco Felipe de la Cruz Muguerza, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Orán, Argentina
29.3	Ordained Priest	José Antonio Dammert Bellido	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Cajamarca, Peru
25.4	Ordained Priest	Lucas Luis Dónnelly, O. de M.	Priest of Order of Our Lady of Mercy	Prelate Emeritus of Deán Funes, Argentina
26.6	Ordained Priest	Luigi Dusio, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Bishop of Ihosy, Madagascar
22.6	Ordained Priest	Filippo Franceschi †	Priest of Lucca, Italy	Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
24.0	Ordained Priest	Juan José Gerardi Conedera †	Priest of Guatemala	Bishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala
26.0	Ordained Priest	Michel-Auguste-Marie Langer, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Bishop Emeritus of Nakhon Sawan, Thailand
48.3	Ordained Bishop	Silvino Martínez †	Titular Bishop of Canatha	Bishop of Rosario, Argentina
32.5	Ordained Priest	Carlos Arturo Mullín Nocetti, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Minas, Uruguay
25.4	Ordained Priest	Edward Thomas O'Meara †	Priest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA	Archbishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
27.0	Ordained Priest	Jonas Thaliath, C.M.I. †	Priest of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate	Bishop of Rajkot (Syro-Malabarese), India
22 Dec	28.9	Ordained Priest	Sebastian U Shwe Yauk †	Priest	Bishop of Toungoo, Myanmar
25.9	Ordained Priest	Alain Sauveur Ferdinand van Gaver, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Bishop Emeritus of Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
25 Dec	71.5	Died	George Henry Bennett †	Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
59.5	Died	Juan Pascual Chimento †	Archbishop of La Plata, Argentina
28 Dec		Born	Giorgio Bertin, O.F.M.	Galzignano, Italy	Bishop of Djibouti
29 Dec	33.2	Ordained Priest	Patrick Kla Juwle †	Priest of Cape Palmas, Liberia	Vicar Apostolic
39.0	Ordained Bishop	André van den Bronk, S.M.A. †	Titular Bishop of Tentyris	Bishop Emeritus of Parakou, Benin
30 Dec	43.9	Appointed	Alfredo Vicente Scherer †	Archbishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
31 Dec		Born	Robert Charles Morlino	Scranton, PA	Bishop of Madison, Wisconsin, USA
	Born	Pius Alick Mvundla Ncube	Filabusi	Archbishop Emeritus of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

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