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The Year of Our Lord 1950

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
2 Jul28.1Ordained PriestAndré Fernand AnguiléPriest of Libreville, GabonArchbishop Emeritus
23.4Ordained PriestPaul AntakiPriest of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek)Protosyncellus Emeritus of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek)
45.5Ordained BishopArmando FaresCoadjutor Archbishop of Catanzaro, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
23.5Ordained PriestJean Assaad HaddadPriest of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), LebanonArchbishop Emeritus of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
23.1Ordained PriestPietro Giacomo NonisPriest of Concordia (Sagittaria), ItalyBishop Emeritus of Vicenza, Italy
23.2Ordained PriestJacques Moïse Eugène NoyerPriestBishop Emeritus of Amiens, France
24.1Ordained PriestMaurice TaylorPriest of Motherwell, Scotland, Great BritainBishop Emeritus of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain
BornMario Toso, S.D.B.Bishop of Faenza-Modigliana, Italy
23.1Ordained PriestJohann WeberPriest of Seckau, AustriaBishop Emeritus of Graz-Seckau, Austria
4 Jul55.1ResignedGerald Patrick Aloysius O’HaraOfficial to RomaniaApostolic Delegate to Great Britain
38.0AppointedAlexandru TodeaTitular Bishop of CaesaropolisCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
5 Jul63.0AppointedGioacchino Di LeoArchbishop (Personal Title) of Mazara del Vallo, ItalyBishop
49.1DiedJohn Alexander MathesonBishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
BornSamir NassarArchbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
49.5AppointedCostantino StellaArchbishop of L’Aquila, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
6 JulBornCornelius Kipng’eno Arap KorirBishop of Eldoret, Kenya
BornJozef Daniel Pravda, S.D.B.Superior Emeritus of Baku, Azerbaijan
8 Jul27.8Ordained PriestAthanasios AbadirPriestBishop of Ismayliah (Coptic), Egypt
52.4AppointedSisto Mazzoldi, F.S.C.J. †Prefect of Bahr el-Gebel, SudanBishop Emeritus of Moroto, Uganda
24.2Ordained PriestHelímenas de Jesús Rojo Paredes, C.I.M. †Priest of Congregation of Jesus and MaryArchbishop Emeritus of Calabozo, Venezuela
9 Jul23.3Ordained PriestRaffaele CastielliPriest of Lucera, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Lucera-Troia, Italy
BornKevin John DunnBishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
42.3Ordained BishopFrancis Han Tingbi (Ting-pi)Bishop of Hongdong [Hungtung], China
30.4Ordained PriestJohn Jobst, S.A.C. †Priest of Society of the Catholic ApostolateBishop Emeritus of Broome, Australia
23.3Ordained PriestAlfredo MagarottoPriest of Padova {Padua}, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Vittorio Veneto, Italy
25.9Ordained PriestJakob MayrPriest of Salzburg, AustriaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
24.8Ordained PriestLucas (Luiz) Moreira Neves, O.P. †Priest of Order of Friars PreachersCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
56.3Ordained BishopFrancisco Javier Santos Santiago, I.E.M.E. †Titular Bishop of Thebae PhthiotidesVicar Apostolic of San Jorge, Colombia
BornIgnatius Suharyo HardjoatmodjoCardinal, Archbishop of Jakarta, Indonesia
10 Jul72.9AppointedFrancesco Maria FrancoTitular Bishop of IliumBishop Emeritus of Crema, Italy
72.9RetiredFrancesco Maria FrancoBishop of Crema, ItalyBishop Emeritus
11 Jul48.8Ordained BishopHenri-Alexandre ChappoulieBishop of Angers, France
53.4Ordained BishopMarcel Daubechies, M. Afr. †Titular Bishop of RegiaeBishop Emeritus of Kasama, Zambia
56.5AppointedEric Francis MacKenzieAuxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
56.5AppointedEric Francis MacKenzieTitular Bishop of AlbaAuxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
52.3AppointedFrancesco PennisiAuxiliary Bishop of Siracusa e Ragusa, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Ragusa, Italy
52.3AppointedFrancesco PennisiTitular Bishop of Caesarea in MauretaniaBishop Emeritus of Ragusa, Italy
12 Jul43.8AppointedBartholomew Kim Kyon PaePrefect of Chonju, Korea (South)Vicar Apostolic of Chonju, Korea (South)
55.1AppointedGerald Patrick Aloysius O’HaraArchbishop (Personal Title) of Savannah-Atlanta, Georgia, USAApostolic Delegate to Great Britain
13 Jul23.6Ordained PriestEdward Russell GainesPriest of Wellington, New ZealandBishop of Hamilton in New Zealand
BornMarlo Mendoza PeraltaArchbishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
14 Jul61.4AppointedCrisanto Luque y SánchezCardinal, Archbishop of Bogotá, Colombia
61.4AppointedCrisanto Luque y SánchezBishop of Colombia, MilitaryCardinal, Archbishop of Bogotá, Colombia
15 Jul49.2AppointedLawrence Leo Graner, C.S.C. †Archbishop of Dacca, BangladeshArchbishop Emeritus
48.9AppointedIgnatius Kung Pin-mei (Gong Pinmei)Cardinal, Bishop of Shanghai [Shanghai], China
31.0Ordained PriestPlacidus Gervasius Nkalanga, O.S.B. †Priest of Bukoba, TanzaniaBishop Emeritus of Bukoba, Tanzania
51.0AppointedKarl Walter Vervoort, O.M.I. †Titular Bishop of BaricaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pilcomayo, Paraguay
51.0AppointedKarl Walter Vervoort, O.M.I. †Vicar Apostolic of Pilcomayo, ParaguayVicar Apostolic Emeritus
40.8AppointedJames Cornelius van Miltenburg, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Karachi, PakistanBishop of Hyderabad in Pakistan
16 Jul24.2Ordained PriestVincenzo CirrincionePriest of Palermo, ItalyBishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy
BornBruno GamberiniArchbishop of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil
46.0Ordained BishopEdward Michael JoyceBishop of Christchurch, New Zealand
25.8Ordained PriestAntoine Marie Maanicus, C.S.Sp. †Priest of Congregation of the Holy SpiritBishop of Bangassou, Central African Republic
25.8Ordained PriestRosario MazzolaPriest of Palermo, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Cefalù, Italy
17 Jul46.4AppointedJean-Rosière-Eugène Arnaud, M.E.P. †Prefect of Thakhek, LaosVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Savannakhet, Laos
45.5AppointedSilvio Luis Haro AlvearAuxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, EcuadorBishop Emeritus of Ibarra, Ecuador
45.5AppointedSilvio Luis Haro AlvearTitular Bishop of AntaeopolisBishop Emeritus of Ibarra, Ecuador
18 Jul65.7AppointedAlfred-Jean Guyomard, O.M.I. †Titular Bishop of AssavaBishop Emeritus of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
65.7ResignedAlfred-Jean Guyomard, O.M.I. †Bishop of Jaffna, Sri LankaBishop Emeritus
55.0AppointedFrancis Peter LeipzigBishop of Baker City, Oregon, USABishop Emeritus of Baker, Oregon, USA
59.3AppointedThomas Francis MarkhamAuxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
59.3AppointedThomas Francis MarkhamTitular Bishop of AcalissusAuxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
48.9SucceededJerome Emilianus Pillai, O.M.I. †Bishop of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
48.3AppointedLeo Aloysius PursleyAuxiliary Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USABishop Emeritus of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA
48.3AppointedLeo Aloysius PursleyTitular Bishop of Hadrianopolis in PisidiaBishop Emeritus of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA
60.1AppointedGeorge John RehringBishop of Toledo (in America), Ohio, USABishop Emeritus
19 Jul51.2AppointedVincent HanlyBishop of Elphin, Ireland
46.3AppointedHubertus Hermens, S.V.D. †Prefect of Denpasar, IndonesiaPrefect Emeritus
58.3AppointedAustin QuinnBishop of Kilmore, IrelandBishop Emeritus
20 JulBornFabio Martínez CastillaArchbishop of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, México
21 Jul55.1DiedFilippo JacolinoBishop of Trapani, Italy
BornFidèle Nsielele Zi MputuBishop Emeritus of Kisantu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
23 Jul27.4Ordained PriestJavier Azagra LabianoPriestBishop Emeritus of Cartagena (en España)
27.3Ordained PriestGeorge Basil Hume, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictCardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
42.4Ordained BishopDragutin NežicTitular Bishop of PomariaBishop Emeritus of Poreč i Pula, Croatia
23.0Ordained PriestMartino ScarafilePriest of Monopoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Castellaneta, Italy
18.0First VowsIñaki Mallona Txertudi, C.P. †Member of Congregation of the PassionBishop Emeritus of Arecibo, Puerto Rico
24 Jul37.7Ordained PriestFernando Azcárate y Freyre de Andrade, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
25 Jul59.4AppointedJacob Abraham Theophilos KalapurakalTitular Bishop of AmmaedaraBishop Emeritus of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India
59.4ResignedJacob Abraham Theophilos KalapurakalBishop of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), IndiaBishop Emeritus
46.0AppointedMatthew KavukattuBishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), IndiaArchbishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India
55.2AppointedAbdallah NujaimAuxiliary Bishop of Baalbek (Maronite), LebanonBishop Emeritus
55.2AppointedAbdallah NujaimTitular Bishop of Arca in Phoenicia dei MaronitiBishop Emeritus of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon
40.5Ordained BishopAntonio José PlazaTitular Bishop of DoberusArchbishop Emeritus of La Plata, Argentina
47.3AppointedGuido TonettiPrelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, ItalyBishop of Cuneo, Italy
47.3AppointedGuido TonettiTitular Archbishop of ChalcedonBishop of Cuneo, Italy
47.3AppointedGuido TonettiCoadjutor Archbishop of Messina, ItalyBishop of Cuneo, Italy
56.2AppointedSeverios Giuseppe ValakuzhyilBishop of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India
44.4AppointedSebastian Emmanuel VayalilBishop of Palai (Syro-Malabar), IndiaBishop Emeritus
39.9Ordained BishopGerard Marie Franciscus van Velsen, O.P. †Titular Bishop of TremithusBishop Emeritus of Kroonstad, South Africa
26 Jul72.5ResignedLouis Le Hunsec, C.S.Sp. †Superior General of Congregation of the Holy SpiritSuperior General Emeritus
28 Jul BornIsidore Battikha, B.A.Archbishop Emeritus of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria
30 Jul24.2Ordained PriestAldo GarziaPriest of Nardò, ItalyBishop of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy
31.5Ordained PriestBrian Leo John Hennessy, C. R. †Priest of Congregation of the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus ChristBishop Emeritus of Hamilton in Bermuda, Antilles
28.4Ordained PriestElmar Maria KredelPriest of Bamberg, GermanyArchbishop Emeritus
24.0Ordained PriestSantiago Martínez AcebesPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Burgos, Spain
2 Aug77.3DiedAlberto CostaBishop of Lecce, Italy
41.0DiedAlfréd ErossTitular Bishop of the Titular See
76.4DiedLuigi LavitranoCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious
BornJean-Marie Lovey, C.R.B.Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
72.8DiedGiuseppe RollaBishop of Forli, Italy
3 Aug BornFranciscus Kopong KungBishop of Larantuka, Indonesia
50.8AppointedAugusto Osvaldo Salinas Fuenzalida, SS.CC. †Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, ChileBishop Emeritus of Linares, Chile
4 Aug BornJohn Ifeanyichukwu OkoyeBishop of Awgu, Nigeria
41.2Ordained BishopPierre Marie Phạm Ngọc ChiTitular Bishop of Sozopolis in HaemimontoBishop of Ðà Nẵng, Viet Nam
5 Aug23.1Ordained PriestMario TagliaferriPriestApostolic Nuncio to France
BornGuilherme Antônio Werlang, M.S.F.Bishop of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil
6 AugBornDamião António FranklinArchbishop of Luanda, Angola
44.4Ordained BishopManuel MarengoTitular Bishop of CarrhaeBishop Emeritus of Azul, Argentina
8 Aug42.9AppointedGiuseppe PiazziBishop of Crema, ItalyBishop of Bergamo, Italy
10 Aug46.5AppointedFrancesco MinervaApostolic Administrator of Lecce, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Lecce, Italy
BornVincent SamuelBishop of Neyyattinkara, India
12 Aug54.7DiedVincenzo Bonaventura MedoriBishop of Calvi e Teano, Italy
13 Aug45.8Ordained BishopAntônio Campelo de Aragão, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of SestaBishop Emeritus of Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil
14 Aug BornThomas Edward GullicksonApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Switzerland
89.5DiedAngelo SimonettiBishop of Pescia, Italy
15 Aug45.2Ordained BishopRaimundo de Castro e SilvaTitular Bishop of EluzaBishop Emeritus of Oeiras, Brazil
30.3Ordained PriestAlphonse Daniel NsabiPriestBishop of Kigoma, Tanzania
52.4Ordained BishopFrancesco PennisiTitular Bishop of Caesarea in MauretaniaBishop Emeritus of Ragusa, Italy
51.6Ordained BishopJoseph Marie Trịnh Như KhuêTitular Bishop of SynausCardinal, Archbishop of Hà Nội, Viet Nam
16 Aug75.4AppointedSylvester Patrick Mulligan, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Archbishop of CyrrhusArchbishop Emeritus of Delhi and Simla, India
75.4RetiredSylvester Patrick Mulligan, O.F.M. Cap. †Archbishop of Delhi and Simla, IndiaArchbishop Emeritus
17 Aug BornJānis BulisBishop of Rēzekne-Aglona, Latvia
18 Aug91.7DiedJohn McCarthyBishop of Sandhurst, Australia
50.0SucceededBernard Denis StewartBishop of Sandhurst, AustraliaBishop Emeritus
19 Aug30.5Ordained PriestLouis Fan LuyiPriestFormer Bishop-Elect of Baoding [Paoting, Ching-Yüan], China
20.6ProfessedJohn Fetsco, C.SS.R. †Member of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerApostolic Administrator Emeritus of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto (Slovak), Canada
46.4AppointedManuel da Silveira d’ElbouxArchbishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
20 Aug26.4Ordained PriestAndrzej Maria DeskurPriest of Kraków {Cracow}, PolandCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications
26.1Ordained PriestPaul Sani Kleden, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordBishop of Denpasar, Indonesia
21 Aug48.6ResignedCosme Alterio (Loponte), S.D.B. †Prefect of Alto Orinoco, VenezuelaPrefect Emeritus
50.7AppointedSegundo García Fernández, S.D.B. †Prefect of Alto Orinoco, VenezuelaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela
36.8AppointedJoseph Albertus MartinCoadjutor Bishop of Nicolet, Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus
36.8AppointedJoseph Albertus MartinTitular Bishop of BassianaBishop Emeritus of Nicolet, Québec, Canada
35.2AppointedElizeu Simões MendesAuxiliary Bishop of Fortaleza, Ceara, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil
35.2AppointedElizeu Simões MendesTitular Bishop of NisyrusBishop Emeritus of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil
22 Aug45.5Ordained BishopCornelius Bronsveld, M. Afr. †Titular Bishop of CaralliaArchbishop Emeritus of Tabora, Tanzania
24 Aug48.4Ordained BishopGustave Joseph Bouve, C.S.Sp. †Titular Bishop of CremnaBishop Emeritus of Kongolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
42.1AppointedMerlin Joseph GuilfoyleAuxiliary Bishop of San Francisco, California, USABishop Emeritus of Stockton, California, USA
42.1AppointedMerlin Joseph GuilfoyleTitular Bishop of BullaBishop Emeritus of Stockton, California, USA
43.2Ordained BishopVicente Posada ReyesTitular Bishop of AsponaBishop Emeritus of Cabanatuan, Philippines
29.3Ordained PriestRoberto Tucci, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Ignazio di Loyola a Campo Marzio
26 Aug BornThomas D’SouzaArchbishop of Calcutta, India
65.6DiedLouis-François Gayet, M.S.F.S. †Bishop of Nagpur, India
27 Aug34.8AppointedJosé VaraniCoadjutor Bishop of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
34.8AppointedJosé VaraniTitular Bishop of AltavaBishop Emeritus of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil
28 Aug85.7DiedMiguel Alfredo Barrat, C.S.Sp. †Prefect Emeritus of Tefé, Brazil
BornRandolph Roque CalvoBishop Emeritus of Reno, Nevada, USA
17.9ProfessedStanisław Padewski, O.F.M. Cap. †Member of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop Emeritus of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia, Ukraine
30 Aug BornEduards PavlovskisBishop of Jelgava, Latvia
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