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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 May	47.0	Ordained Bishop	Antônio Barbosa, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Campo Grande, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
3 May	48.1	Appointed	José Adelino Dantas †	Bishop of Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Ruy Barbosa (Rui Barbosa), Baia, Brazil
	48.3	Appointed	Henryk Strakowski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lublin, Poland
	48.3	Appointed	Henryk Strakowski †	Titular Bishop of Girba	Auxiliary Bishop of Lublin, Poland
4 May	40.0	Ordained Bishop	Rafael González Moralejo †	Titular Bishop of Dardanus	Bishop Emeritus of Huelva, Spain
	46.0	Ordained Bishop	MIchael Joseph Moloney, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop of Bathurst in Gambia	Bishop Emeritus of Banjul, Gambia
5 May	43.8	Appointed	Józef Drzazga †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland	Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
	43.8	Appointed	Józef Drzazga †	Titular Bishop of Siniandus	Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
7 May	44.1	Appointed	Eugéne Cornelius Arthurs, I.C. †	Bishop of Tanga, Tanzania	Bishop Emeritus
	40.3	Appointed	Joseph Marie Anthony Cordeiro †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Karachi, Pakistan
	53.5	Appointed	Nicolas Kinsch, S.C.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Stanley-ville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Archbishop Emeritus of Kisangani, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	53.5	Appointed	Nicolas Kinsch, S.C.I. †	Titular Bishop of Mastaura in Asia	Archbishop Emeritus of Kisangani, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	58.8	Appointed	Stephanus Jozef Maria Magdalena Kuijpers, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Paramaribo, Suriname, Antilles	Bishop Emeritus
	48.6	Appointed	James Cornelius van Miltenburg, O.F.M. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Hyderabad in Pakistan	Bishop
8 May	48.3	Appointed	Joseph Lennox Federal †	Coadjutor Bishop of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Sébastien-Joseph Muyengo Mulombe	Bukavu	Bishop of Uvira, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
		Born	Lee Anthony Piché	Minneapolis	Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
10 May	32.2	Ordained Priest	Luc Alfons De Hovre, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium
	55.3	Appointed	José Romão Martenetz, O.S.B.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Brazil, Faithful of the Eastern Rites	Bishop Emeritus of São João Batista em Curitiba (Ukrainian), Brazil
	55.3	Appointed	José Romão Martenetz, O.S.B.M. †	Titular Bishop of Soldaia	Bishop Emeritus of São João Batista em Curitiba (Ukrainian), Brazil
	44.0	Appointed	Ivan Prasko †	Apostolic Exarch of Australia (Ukrainian)	Bishop Emeritus of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Ukrainian), Australia
	44.0	Appointed	Ivan Prasko †	Titular Bishop of Zygris	Bishop Emeritus of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Ukrainian), Australia
	54.2	Appointed	Stephanos I Sidarouss, C.M. †	Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus
	54.2	Appointed	Stephanos I Sidarouss, C.M. †	Bishop of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
11 May	37.4	Ordained Bishop	Adolfo Hernández Hurtado †	Bishop of Tapachula, Chiapas, México	Bishop Emeritus of Zamora, Michoacán, México
	55.8	Ordained Bishop	Angel Riesco Carbajo †	Titular Bishop of Limisa	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Pamplona (-Tudela), Spain
	38.2	Ordained Bishop	René Toussaint, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Calama	Bishop Emeritus of Idiofa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
12 May	47.4	Appointed	José Manuel Piña Torres †	Auxiliary Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit, México	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	47.4	Appointed	José Manuel Piña Torres †	Titular Bishop of Milevum	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Tepic, Nayarit, México
14 May	51.5	Selected	Hermann Josef Schäufele †	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
15 May	40.7	Ordained Bishop	José Antonio Dammert Bellido †	Titular Bishop of Amathus in Palaestina	Bishop Emeritus of Cajamarca, Peru
		Born	Giampiero Gloder	Asiago	President of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, Roman Curia
	44.0	Appointed	Antonio Kühner y Kühner, M.F.S.C. †	Prelate of Tarma, Peru	Bishop of Huánuco, Peru
	50.9	Appointed	Marco Libardoni, O.S.I. †	Prelate of Huarí, Peru
	39.8	Appointed	Nemesio Rivera Meza †	Bishop of Huacho, Peru	Bishop Emeritus of Cajamarca, Peru
16 May	82.1	Died	Giuseppe De Nicola †	Auxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
		Born	Kenneth Anthony Adam Nowakowski	North Battleford	Bishop of New Westminster (Ukrainian), Canada
	40.0	Appointed	Augusto Petró †	Bishop of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
	47.2	Appointed	Daniel Tavares Baeta Neves †	Bishop of Januária, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop of Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
18 May	25.6	Ordained Priest	Joseph Keith Symons	Priest of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Palm Beach, Florida, USA
19 May	81.6	Died	Ignace Mobarak †	Archbishop Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon
	71.7	Appointed	Luis Del Rosario, S.J. †	Archbishop of Zamboanga, Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus
21 May		Born	Warnakulasurya Wadumestrige Devasritha Valence Mendis	Koralawella	Bishop of Chilaw, Sri Lanka
22 May	61.0	Appointed	Augustin Arce Mostajo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sucre, Bolivia	Bishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
	61.0	Appointed	Augustin Arce Mostajo †	Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Lydia	Bishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
	61.0	Resigned	Augustin Arce Mostajo †	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Robertus Gerardus Leonia Maria Mutsaerts	Tilburg	Auxiliary Bishop of ’s Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
	43.4	Appointed	Luis Aníbal Rodríguez Pardo †	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia	Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
	23.4	Ordained Priest	Paweł Socha, C.M.	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Zielona Góra-Gorzów, Poland
23 May	51.9	Appointed	Carlos Luis Geromini †	Titular Bishop of Zabi	Bishop Emeritus of Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras
	51.9	Resigned	Carlos Luis Geromini †	Bishop of Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras	Bishop Emeritus
24 May	26.7	Ordained Priest	Victor Herman Balke	Priest of Springfield in Illinois, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Crookston, Minnesota, USA
	25.9	Ordained Priest	Elden Francis Curtiss	Priest of Baker, Oregon, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Omaha, Nebraska, USA
	27.3	Ordained Priest	Alphonse Gallegos, O.A.R. †	Priest of Order of Augustinian Recollects	Auxiliary Bishop of Sacramento, California, USA
	26.1	Ordained Priest	Alexander James Quinn †	Priest of Cleveland, Ohio, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	40.6	Appointed	Antonio José Ramírez Salaverría	Bishop of Maturín, Venezuela	Bishop Emeritus
25 May	37.6	Ordained Bishop	Walmor Battú Wichrowski †	Titular Bishop of Sanavus	Bishop Emeritus of Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
26 May	38.1	Installed	José de Aquino Pereira †	Bishop of Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	48.7	Appointed	João Batista da Mota e Albuquerque †	Archbishop of Vitória, Espirito Santo, Brazil
27 May	45.4	Ordained Bishop	David John Cashman †	Titular Bishop of Cantanus	Bishop of Arundel and Brighton, England, Great Britain
	42.2	Appointed	Heinrich Pachowiak †	Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	42.2	Appointed	Heinrich Pachowiak †	Titular Bishop of Phytea	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Hildesheim, Germany
	70.8	Died	Samuel Alphonsus Stritch †	Cardinal, Pro-Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
28 May	43.0	Appointed	Heinrich Tenhumberg †	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany	Bishop
	43.0	Appointed	Heinrich Tenhumberg †	Titular Bishop of Thuburnica	Bishop of Münster, Germany
29 May	47.2	Selected	Paul Joseph Schmitt †	Coadjutor Bishop of Metz, France	Bishop Emeritus
30 May	29.7	Ordained Priest	Moses Bosco Anderson, S.S.E. †	Priest of Society of Saint Edmund	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Detroit, Michigan, USA
31 May	45.4	Appointed	William John Conway †	Auxiliary Bishop of Armagh, Ireland	Cardinal, Archbishop
	45.4	Appointed	William John Conway †	Titular Bishop of Neve (Nebo)	Cardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
	26.2	Ordained Priest	Nicholas Carmen Dattilo †	Priest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA	Bishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
	26.7	Ordained Priest	Marcel André J. Gervais	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
	25.4	Ordained Priest	Marc Leclerc †	Priest of Québec, Canada	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	27.9	Ordained Priest	Theodore Edgar McCarrick	Priest of New York, New York, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
	25.8	Ordained Priest	Amédée Wilfrid Proulx †	Priest of Portland, Maine, USA	Auxiliary Bishop
	24.9	Ordained Priest	Alphonsus Augustus Sowada, O.S.C.	Priest of Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy Cross	Bishop Emeritus of Agats, Indonesia
Jun	66.8	Appointed	Clement (William) Neubauer, O.F.M. Cap. †	Minister General of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Minister General Emeritus
1 Jun	24.2	Ordained Priest	Luiz Vicente Bernetti, O.A.D.	Priest of Agostiniani Scalzi	Bishop Emeritus of Apucarana, Parana, Brazil
	50.6	Ordained Bishop	Alberto Rencoret Donoso †	Bishop of Puerto Montt, Chile	Archbishop Emeritus of Puerto Montt, Chile
4 Jun	76.4	Died	Etienne Bornet †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
5 Jun	23.4	Ordained Priest	Noël Delaquis, O.C.S.O.	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, Canada
	26.9	Ordained Priest	Thomas Cajetan Kelly, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Archbishop Emeritus of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
		Born	Nicolas Henry Marie Denis Thevenin	Saint-Disier, France	Apostolic Nuncio to Guatemala
7 Jun	38.8	Appointed	Youhanna Kabes †	Auxiliary Bishop of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
	38.8	Appointed	Youhanna Kabes †	Titular Bishop of Cleopatris	Auxiliary Bishop of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
	25.9	Ordained Priest	James Albert Murray	Priest of Lansing, Michigan, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
		Born	Guillermo Patricio Vera Soto	Isla de Maipo	Bishop of San Juan Bautista de Calama, Chile
9 Jun	82.2	Appointed	Celso Benigno Luigi Costantini †	Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Damaso	Cardinal, Chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery
	79.5	Died	Justino José de Sant’Ana †	Bishop of Juiz de Fora, Brazil
	75.9	Appointed	Marcello Mimmi †	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto	Cardinal, Secretary of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation
	39.8	Succeeded	Geraldo María de Morais Penido †	Bishop of Juiz de Fora, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
10 Jun	44.3	Appointed	Teofilo Camomot Bastida †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines	Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus
	44.3	Appointed	Teofilo Camomot Bastida †	Titular Archbishop of Marcianopolis	Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
13 Jun	44.5	Appointed	Horacio Arturo Gómez Dávila †	Auxiliary Bishop of Córdoba, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus of La Rioja, Argentina
	44.5	Appointed	Horacio Arturo Gómez Dávila †	Titular Bishop of Theodosiopolis in Armenia	Bishop Emeritus of La Rioja, Argentina
14 Jun	51.6	Appointed	Joannes Maria Michael Holterman, O.P. †	Bishop of Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles	Bishop Emeritus
	30.0	Ordained Priest	Alfred James Jolson, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Reykjavik, Iceland
	28.1	Ordained Priest	Tanios El Khoury	Priest of Saïda (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon	Bishop Emeritus
	51.6	Confirmed	Hermann Josef Schäufele †	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
15 Jun	37.6	Installed	Walmor Battú Wichrowski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Santos, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
	43.9	Appointed	Juan Francisco Fresno Larraín †	Bishop of Copiapó, Chile	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Chile
	52.1	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Gómez Marijuán, C.M.F. †	Titular Bishop of Sinna	Bishop Emeritus of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
	58.8	Appointed	Augusto Osvaldo Salinas Fuenzalida, SS.CC. †	Bishop of Linares, Chile	Bishop Emeritus
16 Jun	76.7	Died	Gerardo Anaya y Diez de Bonilla †	Bishop of San Luis Potosí, México
17 Jun		Born	Christopher James Coyne	Woburn, MA	Auxiliary Bishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
	43.5	Ordained Bishop	Paul Francis Leibold †	Titular Bishop of Trebenna	Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
18 Jun	62.8	Appointed	Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Agagianian †	Pro-Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
	50.0	Appointed	Adolfo Luís Bossi, O.F.M. Cap. †	Coadjutor Prelate of São José do Grajaú, Brazil	Prelate Emeritus
	50.0	Appointed	Adolfo Luís Bossi, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Parnassus	Prelate Emeritus of São José do Grajaú, Brazil
19 Jun	41.7	Appointed	Enrico Bartoletti †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lucca, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
	41.7	Appointed	Enrico Bartoletti †	Titular Bishop of Myndus	Archbishop Emeritus of Lucca, Italy
		Born	Benedito Gonçalves dos Santos	Paracatu	Bishop of Presidente Prudente, Sao Paulo, Brazil
20 Jun	54.4	Appointed	Otto Spülbeck, C.O. †	Bishop of Meißen (Meissen), Germany
21 Jun	51.4	Appointed	Juan José Bernal Ortiz †	Archbishop of Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela	Bishop of Los Teques, Venezuela
	39.3	Appointed	José Alí Lebrún Moratinos †	Bishop of Maracay, Venezuela	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
	50.7	Appointed	José Rafael Pulido Méndez †	Bishop of Maracaibo, Venezuela	Archbishop of Mérida, Venezuela
22 Jun	25.5	Ordained Priest	Jeremiah Joseph Coffey	Priest of Sale, Australia	Bishop Emeritus
	24.4	Ordained Priest	Joseph Duffy	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Clogher, Ireland
	27.0	Ordained Priest	Salim Ghazal, B.S. †	Priest of Arrouhbaniat Albassiliat Almoukhalissiat (Melkite Greek)	Curial Bishop Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
	22.9	Ordained Priest	Stanisław Nowak	Priest of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland	Archbishop Emeritus of Częstochowa, Poland
	27.2	Ordained Priest	Miguel Rodriguez Rodriguez, C.SS.R. †	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop Emeritus of Arecibo, Puerto Rico
	26.8	Ordained Priest	Rafael Sanus Abad †	Priest of Valencia, Spain	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	23.4	Ordained Priest	Jan Walenty Wieczorek	Priest of Opole, Poland	Bishop Emeritus of Gliwice, Poland
23 Jun	41.0	Incardinated	Mark Onwuha Unegbu †	Priest of Umuahia, Nigeria	Bishop Emeritus of Owerri, Nigeria
24 Jun		Born	João José da Costa, O. Carm.	Lagarto	Bishop of Iguatú, Ceara, Brazil
	25.1	Ordained Priest	Émilius Goulet, P.S.S.	Priest of Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
	25.4	Ordained Priest	George Yod Phimphisan, C.SS.R.	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop Emeritus of Udon Thani, Thailand
	64.1	Appointed	Edouard Ranaivo †	Bishop of Miarinarivo, Madagascar
25 Jun	54.4	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Rosière-Eugène Arnaud, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Tentyris	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Savannakhet, Laos
	51.9	Died	Jan Michiel Jozef Antoon Hanssen †	Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands
		Born	Hilário da Cruz Massinga, O.F.M.	Banze	Bishop of Quelimane, Mozambique
	46.2	Appointed	Antonio Mistrorigo †	Bishop of Treviso, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
26 Jun	47.7	Ordained Bishop	Robert Louis Hodapp, S.J. †	Bishop of Belize, Belize	Bishop Emeritus
28 Jun	24.2	Ordained Priest	Carlo Ghidelli	Priest of Crema, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Lanciano-Ortona, Italy
		Born	Jeremiah Madimetja Masela	Bergzich	Bishop of Polokwane, South Africa
29 Jun	25.5	Ordained Priest	Leonardo Mario Bernacchi, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Camiri, Bolivia
	23.1	Ordained Priest	Sebastiano Dho	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Alba (Pompea), Italy
	27.4	Ordained Priest	László Huzsvár	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Zrenjanin, Serbia
	30.0	Ordained Priest	Thomas Nkuissi †	Priest of Nkongsamba, Cameroon	Bishop Emeritus
	24.5	Ordained Priest	Raffaele Nogaro	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Caserta, Italy
	53.5	Ordained Bishop	Nicola Riezzo †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Otranto, Italy
	23.8	Ordained Priest	Paolo Sardi	Priest of Acqui, Italy	Cardinal, Vice-Chamberlain Emeritus of the Apostolic Chamber
	48.5	Ordained Bishop	Henryk Strakowski †	Titular Bishop of Girba	Auxiliary Bishop of Lublin, Poland
	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Theodorus van den Tillaart, S.V.D. †	Titular Bishop of Mulia	Bishop Emeritus of Atambua, Indonesia
	23.9	Ordained Priest	Germano Zaccheo †	Priest	Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy
30 Jun		Born	Georges Fonghoro	Yélé	Bishop of Mopti, Mali
		Born	Reinhard Pappenberger	Grafenwöhr	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany