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The Year of Our Lord 1956

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
Sep68.2CeasedMichael Schulien, S.V.D. †Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)Priest of Society of the Divine Word
1 Sep44.8SucceededMaxim (Maksym) Hermaniuk, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Manitoba (Ukrainian), CanadaArchbishop Emeritus of Winnipeg (Ukrainian), Manitoba, Canada
72.0DiedBasil Vladimir Ladyka, O.S.B.M. †Apostolic Exarch of Manitoba (Ukrainian), Canada
BornFrançois-Xavier Maroy RusengoArchbishop of Bukavu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
2 Sep27.4Ordained PriestPaschalis Soedita Hardjasoemarta, M.S.C. †Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of JesusBishop of Purwokerto, Indonesia
37.4Ordained BishopJosé Alí Lebrún MoratinosTitular Bishop of AradusCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
21.0Solemn VowsBenigno Luigi Papa, O.F.M. Cap. †Member of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinArchbishop Emeritus of Taranto, Italy
5 Sep49.3AppointedTelesforo Giovanni Cioli, O. Carm. †Coadjutor Bishop of Arezzo, ItalyBishop Emeritus
49.3AppointedTelesforo Giovanni Cioli, O. Carm. †Titular Bishop of LiviasBishop Emeritus of Arezzo, Italy
76.7AppointedJean DelayTitular Archbishop of Pompeiopolis in PaphlagoniaArchbishop Emeritus of Marseille, France
76.7RetiredJean DelayArchbishop of Marseille, FranceArchbishop Emeritus
BornLawrence Sydney NicasioBishop of Belize City-Belmopan, Belize, Antilles
7 Sep BornLadislav Nemet, S.V.D.Archbishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia
8 Sep23.8Perpetual VowsDenis Croteau, O.M.I.Member of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateBishop Emeritus of Mackenzie-Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada
50.9Ordained BishopFrancis William Markall, S.J. †Titular Archbishop of CotyaeumArchbishop Emeritus of Salisbury, Zimbabwe
9 Sep24.9Perpetual VowsAntonio Menegazzo, M.C.C.I. †Member of Sons of the Sacred Heart of JesusApostolic Administrator Emeritus of El Obeid, Sudan
51.6Ordained BishopDavid Maryanayagam Swamidoss Pillat, S.D.B. †Bishop of Vellore, India
42.8Ordained BishopJosé Vázquez Díaz, O. de M. †Titular Bishop of UsulaBishop Emeritus of Bom Jesus do Gurguéia, Piaui, Brazil
23.0Ordained PriestJanusz Edmund ZimniakPriest of Katowice, PolandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bielsko-Żywiec, Poland
10 Sep BornGiuseppe GiudiceBishop of Nocera Inferiore-Sarno, Italy
11 Sep48.7SucceededJohn Patrick CodyBishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USACardinal, Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
75.0DiedEdwin Vincent O’HaraBishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
12 Sep BornJoseph Châu Ngọc TriBishop of Lạng Sơn et Cao Bằng, Viet Nam
56.0Ordained BishopLawrence Alexander GlennTitular Bishop of TuscamiaBishop Emeritus of Crookston, Minnesota, USA
41.4Ordained BishopRudolf Joseph Manfred Staverman, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of MosynopolisBishop Emeritus of Djajapura, Indonesia
13 Sep81.0DiedEdward MyersCoadjutor Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
14 Sep42.3SucceededCamillo Faresin, S.D.B. †Prelate of Registro do Araguaia, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Guiratinga, Mato Grosso, Brazil
15 Sep24.7Ordained PriestGiuseppe Nardin, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictAbbot Emeritus of San Paolo fuori le Mura, Italy
16 Sep62.1AppointedMariano Rossell y ArellanoPrelate of Esquipulas, GuatemalaArchbishop of Guatemala
47.9Ordained BishopFrancisco Maximiano Valdés Subercaseaux, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Osorno, Chile
19 Sep BornBhagyaiah ChinnabathiniBishop of Guntur, India
BornWilliam Terrence McGrattanBishop of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
20 Sep43.5AppointedStefan LászlóTitular Bishop of MetellopolisBishop Emeritus of Eisenstadt, Austria
21 Sep44.0Ordained BishopElias MchondeTitular Bishop of AdraaBishop of Mahenge, Tanzania
24.5Ordained PriestRodolfo Quezada ToruñoPriest of GuatemalaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
22 Sep BornRobert John Byrne, C.O.Bishop Emeritus of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
26.0Ordained PriestTeodoro de FariaPriest of Funchal, PortugalBishop Emeritus
28.5Ordained PriestJosé Freire de Oliveira NetoPriestBishop Emeritus of Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
50.5AppointedManuel MarengoBishop of Azul, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus
24.8Ordained DeaconAdrianus Johannes SimonisDeacon of Rotterdam, NetherlandsCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Utrecht, Netherlands
23 Sep52.5Ordained BishopDante Battaglierin, S.X. †Bishop of Khulna, BangladeshBishop Emeritus
24 Sep BornStephen BrislinCardinal, Archbishop of Cape Town {Kaapstad}, South Africa
BornJohn Zhang QingtianAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Yixian [Yihsien], China
25 Sep BornPeter Kwaku AtuaheneBishop of Goaso, Ghana
46.8ResignedDonald Martin CarrollBishop-Elect of Rockford, Illinois, USAFormer Bishop-Elect
79.6AppointedEugenio Raffaele Faggiano, C.P. †Titular Bishop of MustiBishop Emeritus of Cariati, Italy
79.6RetiredEugenio Raffaele Faggiano, C.P. †Bishop of Cariati, ItalyBishop Emeritus
BornFernando Martín CroxattoBishop of Neuquén, Argentina
27 Sep BornJohn "Joy" AlappatBishop of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Chicago (Syro-Malabar), Illinois, USA
81.0DiedGuglielmo Piani, S.D.B. †Apostolic Delegate to México
28 Sep49.8AppointedMarc-Armand LallierArchbishop of Marseille, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Besançon, France
29 Sep17.8ProfessedElio Giovanni Greselin, S.C.I.Member of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred HeartBishop Emeritus of Lichinga, Mozambique
22.9Solemn VowsJohn Peter Mark Jabalé, O.S.B.Member of Order of Saint BenedictBishop Emeritus of Menevia, Wales, Great Britain
30 Sep44.3Ordained BishopCelestin Bezmalinović, O.P. †Titular Bishop of HadrumetumBishop Emeritus of Hvar (-Brac e Vis), Croatia
93.0DiedDaniel Hermida OrtegaBishop of Cuenca, Ecuador
1 Oct54.0DiedRaymond Augustine KearneyAuxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA
2 Oct BornPhilippe Gabriel Marie Augustin BallotBishop of Metz, France
58.1SucceededFrancesco MonacoBishop of Caltanissetta, ItalyBishop Emeritus
3 Oct51.2Ordained BishopEdward Aloysius McGurkin, M.M. †Bishop of Shinyanga, TanzaniaBishop Emeritus
4 Oct17.0ProfessedRuggero Franceschini, O.F.M. Cap.Member of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinArchbishop Emeritus of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
BornPaolo RuffiniPrefect of the Dicastery for Communication
BornPierantonio TremoladaBishop of Brescia, Italy
5 Oct BornÁngel Luis Ríos MatosBishop of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
6 Oct BornAlbert Matta BahhuthAuxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA
7 OctBornJosé Daniel Falla RoblesBishop of Soacha, Colombia
345.3BeatifiedBl. Benedetto OdescalchiPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
82.8DiedGiovanni Maria Sanna, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop Emeritus of Gravina e Irsina (Montepeloso), Italy
16.8ProfessedGiovanni Scanavino, O.S.A.Member of Order of St. AugustineBishop Emeritus of Orvieto-Todi, Italy
31.3Ordained PriestGeorges-Firmin SinghaPriest of Fort-Rousset, CongoBishop of Pointe-Noire, Congo
8 Oct78.1DiedFilippo Maria CiprianiBishop of Città di Castello, Italy
9 Oct26.2Ordained DeaconÉmile Marcus, P.S.S.Deacon of Paris, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Toulouse (-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), France
41.6Ordained BishopAdolph MarxTitular Bishop of CitrusBishop of Brownsville, Texas, USA
26.4Ordained DeaconJean RomaryDeacon of Paris, FranceAuxiliary Bishop-Elect
10 Oct69.7AppointedNicanor Roberto Aguirre BausTitular Bishop of LysiniaBishop Emeritus of Loja, Ecuador
69.7ResignedNicanor Roberto Aguirre BausBishop of Loja, EcuadorBishop Emeritus
50.9AppointedJuán Maria Riofrio, O.P. †Bishop of Loja, Ecuador
24.6Ordained PriestAnton SchlembachPriest of Würzburg, GermanyBishop Emeritus of Speyer, Germany
26.5Ordained PriestHerbé SeijasPriestBishop of San José de Mayo, Uruguay
84.0DiedFranz TschannVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Innsbruck, AustriaPro-Vicar Apostolic
11 Oct57.6SucceededWilliam Otterwell BradyArchbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
25.7Ordained PriestGérard Denis Auguste DefoisPriest of Angers, FranceBishop Emeritus of Lille, France
43.9Ordained BishopOdilo Etspüler (Etspueler), S.V.D. †Titular Bishop of FataBishop Emeritus of Bangued, Philippines
52.1AppointedArthur Francis FoxAuxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, AustraliaBishop Emeritus of Sale, Australia
52.1AppointedArthur Francis FoxTitular Bishop of RhinocoruraBishop Emeritus of Sale, Australia
55.8Ordained BishopJohn Farmer HealyBishop of Gibraltar
45.9AppointedLoras Thomas LaneBishop of Rockford, Illinois, USA
53.7AppointedPatrick Francis LyonsCoadjutor Bishop of Sale, AustraliaBishop
79.6DiedJohn Gregory MurrayArchbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
12 Oct BornAlfonso Carrasco RoucoBishop of Lugo, Spain
13 Oct BornJoseph Anthony ToalBishop of Motherwell, Scotland, Great Britain
16 Oct51.5Ordained BishopFrancis-Albert BougonBishop of Moulins, FranceBishop Emeritus
19.3ProfessedGuy Armand Romano, C.SS.R. †Member of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerBishop Emeritus of Niamey, Niger
17 Oct43.9InstalledOdilo Etspüler (Etspueler), S.V.D. †Prelate of Bangued, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus of Bangued, Philippines
18 Oct48.0InstalledFrancisco Maximiano Valdés Subercaseaux, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Osorno, Chile
19 Oct36.3AppointedWilliam Dunne, S.P.S. †Prefect of Kitui, KenyaBishop Emeritus of Kitui, Kenya
AppointedDomingo Ros Arraiza, I.E.M.E. †Prefect of Wankie, ZimbabwePrefect Emeritus
20 Oct64.4AppointedJoão Batista Cavati, C.M. †Titular Bishop of EucarpiaBishop Emeritus of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
64.4ResignedJoão Batista Cavati, C.M. †Bishop of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop Emeritus
21 Oct23.0Ordained PriestAntonio Bayter Abud, M.X.Y. †Priest of Misioneros Javerianos de YarumalVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Inírida, Colombia
91.7DiedEugenio (Juan Bautista) da Carcagente (Soler Rodríguez), O.F.M. Cap. †Prefect Emeritus of San Andrés y Providencia, Colombia
49.5Ordained BishopTelesforo Giovanni Cioli, O. Carm. †Titular Bishop of LiviasBishop Emeritus of Arezzo, Italy
BornDatus Hilarion LegaBishop of Manokwari-Sorong, Indonesia
63.7SucceededLéon LommelBishop of LuxembourgBishop Emeritus
70.9AppointedFausto Maria Mezza, O.S.B. †Abbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, ItalyAbbot Emeritus
BornFrancisco Javier Múnera Correa, I.M.C.Archbishop of Cartagena, Colombia
79.5DiedJoseph Laurent Philippe, S.C.I. †Bishop of Luxembourg
22 Oct67.8DiedWalenty DymekArchbishop of Poznań, Poland
23 Oct54.6Ordained BishopAndré-Jacques FougeratTitular Bishop of Caesarea in MauretaniaBishop Emeritus of Grenoble, France
41.3Ordained BishopStephen John KociskoTitular Bishop of ThevesteArchbishop Emeritus of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA
24 Oct56.1Ordained BishopHubert James CartwrightTitular Bishop of Neve (Nebo)Coadjutor Bishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USA
25 Oct41.7AppointedManuel MenéndezAuxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus of San Martín, Argentina
41.7AppointedManuel MenéndezTitular Bishop of Diospolis SuperiorBishop Emeritus of San Martín, Argentina
27 Oct31.2Ordained PriestJosé Alberto Llaguno Farias, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusVicar Apostolic of Tarahumara, Chihuahua, México
28 Oct23.3Ordained PriestPedro Aranda Díaz-MuñozPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México
46.7Ordained BishopJosé Bezerra CoutinhoTitular Bishop of UthinaBishop Emeritus of Estância, Sergipe, Brazil
44.6Ordained BishopMario Di LietoTitular Bishop of HirinaBishop Emeritus of Cerignola-Ascoli Satriano, Italy
50.8SucceededLouis Henri Marie FerrandArchbishop of Tours, FranceArchbishop Emeritus
84.0DiedLouis-Joseph GaillardArchbishop of Tours, France
30.8Ordained PriestPeter Hou Jingwen (Heoujing Wen)PriestBishop of Xianxian [Sienhsien], China
24.6Ordained PriestRosendo Huesca PachecoPriest of Puebla de los Ángeles, MéxicoArchbishop Emeritus
49.9Ordained BishopJérôme-Théodore Lingenheim, S.M.A. †Bishop of Sokodé, TogoBishop Emeritus
24.1Ordained PriestCormac Murphy-O’ConnorPriest of Portsmouth, England, Great BritainCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Westminster, England, Great Britain
25.3Ordained PriestDonald Joseph Leo Pelletier, M.S. †Priest of Missionaries of Our Lady of La SaletteBishop Emeritus of Morondava, Madagascar
51.6Ordained BishopJoseph StreidtTitular Bishop of MacriAuxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
30.0Ordained PriestSzczepan WesolyPriest of Katowice, PolandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Gniezno, Poland
29 Oct43.6Ordained BishopHenry Charles Byrne, S.S.C.M.E. †Titular Bishop of LamiaBishop Emeritus of Iba, Philippines
BornLuigi Ernesto PallettiBishop of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato, Italy
30 Oct BornCarlos Alfonso Azpiroz Costa, O.P.Archbishop of Bahía Blanca, Argentina
75.9DiedNicolò FrazioliBishop of Bosa, Italy
BornRogatus Kimaryo, C.S.Sp.Bishop of Same, Tanzania
76.2DiedJean NissanBishop of Zaku (Chaldean), Iraq
BornTamás Szabó
31 Oct81.6DiedCesare BoccoleriArchbishop of Modena (e Nonantola), Italy
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