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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 Aug61.1DiedGuglielmo BosettiBishop of Fidenza, Italy
BornNuno Manuel dos Santos AlmeidaBishop of Bragança-Miranda, Portugal
45.4Ordained BishopGerald Vincent McDevittTitular Bishop of TigiasAuxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
2 Aug25.6Perpetual VowsEdward Joseph Gilbert, C.SS.R.Member of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerArchbishop Emeritus of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
BornServerus JjumbaBishop of Masaka, Uganda
81.9DiedGiovanni Battista PinardiAuxiliary Bishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
76.0AppointedGustavo TestaSecretary of the Congregation for the Oriental ChurchesCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
3 Aug47.4AppointedCustódio Alvim PereiraArchbishop of Lourenço Marques, MozambiqueArchbishop Emeritus
BornStephen Marmion LoweBishop of Auckland, New Zealand
44.7InstalledSylvester William TreinenBishop of Boise City, Idaho, USABishop Emeritus
4 Aug53.9AppointedPaulo Rolim LoureiroBishop of Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, Brazil
5 Aug25.1Ordained PriestPiero BiggioPriest of Iglesias, ItalyApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Denmark
47.1Ordained BishopMiguel d’Aversa, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of MacriBishop Emeritus of Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil
34.9Ordained PriestJuan Ignacio Larrea HolguínPriest of Opus DeiArchbishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador
53.2AppointedJean-Julien-Robert MouissetCoadjutor Bishop of Nice, FranceBishop Emeritus
53.2AppointedJean-Julien-Robert MouissetTitular Bishop of ThelepteBishop Emeritus of Nice, France
46.9Ordained BishopCândido Rubens Padín, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of TremithusBishop Emeritus of Bauru, Sao Paulo, Brazil
38.5Ordained BishopAntónios Varthalítis, A.A. †Archbishop of Corfù, Zante e Cefalonia, GreeceArchbishop Emeritus
41.7Ordained BishopFrancis Mansour ZayekTitular Bishop of Callinicum dei MaronitiBishop Emeritus of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA
6 Aug48.1AppointedAntonio CeceCoadjutor Bishop of Aversa, ItalyBishop
48.1AppointedAntonio CeceTitular Bishop of TamiathisBishop of Aversa, Italy
66.3ResignedLeo Isidore Scharmach, M.S.C. †Vicar Apostolic of Rabaul, Papua New GuineaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
7 Aug59.2AppointedAugustinus FrotzAuxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
59.2AppointedAugustinus FrotzTitular Bishop of CoradaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
56.6AppointedMarcel-François Joseph Marie Lefebvre, C.S.Sp. †Titular Archbishop of Synnada in PhrygiaBishop Emeritus of Tulle, France
56.6ResignedMarcel-François Joseph Marie Lefebvre, C.S.Sp. †Bishop of Tulle, FranceBishop Emeritus
8 Aug42.2AppointedEric BenjaminBishop of Darjeeling, India
58.3AppointedAlbert Vincent D’SouzaArchbishop of Calcutta, IndiaArchbishop Emeritus
53.9ResignedAurelio Gianora, C.R.S.M.A. †Prefect of Sikkim, IndiaPrefect Emeritus
67.5AppointedFrancis Doyle Gleeson, S.J. †Bishop of Fairbanks, Alaska, USABishop Emeritus
46.5AppointedLeo Tigga, S.J. †Bishop of Dumka, IndiaBishop of Raiganj, India
10 Aug22.4First VowsJohn Huston Ricard, S.S.J.Member of St. Joseph’s Society of the Sacred HeartBishop Emeritus of Pensacola-Tallahassee, Florida, USA
11 Aug54.9AppointedLuigi MorstabiliniBishop of Veroli-Frosinone, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Brescia, Italy
25.1Ordained PriestManuel Antonio Valarezo Luzuriaga, O.F.M.Priest of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Galápagos, Ecuador
12 Aug61.6DiedAntonio Capdevilla Ferrando, C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of San Pedro Sula, Honduras
46.5Ordained BishopJosé Miguel MedinaTitular Bishop of TermessusBishop Emeritus of Jujuy, Argentina
24.6Ordained PriestJosé de Jesús Nuñez ViloriaPriest of Trujillo, VenezuelaBishop Emeritus of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela
13 Aug80.5DiedJean-François Cuvelier, C.SS.R. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Matadi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
14 Aug47.7AppointedJulián Luis Barni Spotti, O.F.M. †Prelate of Juigalpa, NicaraguaBishop Emeritus of León en Nicaragua
47.7AppointedJulián Luis Barni Spotti, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of CoracesiumBishop Emeritus of León en Nicaragua
17.6ProfessedFelipe González González, O.F.M. Cap.Member of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Caroní, Venezuela
15 Aug BornElias FrankBishop of Asansol, India
BornChristoph HeggeAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
24.6Ordained PriestCarl Kevin MoeddelPriest of Cincinnati, Ohio, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
48.4Ordained BishopCarlos Horacio Ponce de LéonTitular Bishop of RhaedestusBishop of San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina
43.3Ordained BishopManuel Romero Arvizu, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of DusaPrelate Emeritus of Jesús María (del Nayar), Nayarit, México
22.9Ordained PriestLuigi TravaglinoPriest of Nola, ItalyApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Monaco
16 Aug23.9First VowsMarcelo Angiolo Melani, S.D.B. †Member of Salesians of Saint John BoscoBishop Emeritus of Neuquén, Argentina
17 Aug75.6DiedFrédéric Marie Blessing, O.S.C. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
BornJacek Pyl, O.M.I.Auxiliary Bishop of Odessa-Simferopol, Ukraine
49.3AppointedDino TomassiniBishop of Ischia, ItalyBishop of Assisi, Italy
18 Aug BornJózef Roszyński, S.V.D.Bishop of Wewak, Papua New Guinea
19 Aug48.3Ordained BishopJosé Gonçalves da Costa, C.SS.R. †Titular Bishop of RhodopolisArchbishop Emeritus of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
25.4Ordained PriestJosé Alberto Rozo Gutiérrez, S.M.M. †Priest of Missionaries of the Company of MaryVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Puerto Gaitán, Colombia
20 Aug89.1DiedBl. Teofilius MatulionisBishop of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania
84.4AppointedPio PaschiniTitular Bishop of EudoxiasPresident of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences
21 Aug50.3AppointedAndré BréheretBishop of Cahors, France
75.7AppointedPaul ChevrierTitular Bishop of Aquae Albae in ByzacenaBishop Emeritus of Cahors, France
75.7RetiredPaul ChevrierBishop of Cahors, FranceBishop Emeritus
67.2AppointedPacifico Maria Luigi Perantoni, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Lanciano e Ortona, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
22 Aug BornMoacir Aparecido de FreitasBishop of Votuporanga, Sao Paulo, Brazil
38.5Ordained BishopDuraisamy Simon LourdusamyTitular Bishop of Sozusa in LibyaCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
44.6Ordained BishopOwen Noel SneddenTitular Bishop of AchelousAuxiliary Bishop of Wellington, New Zealand
46.2Ordained BishopAnselmo Zarza BernalBishop of Linares, Nuevo León, MéxicoBishop Emeritus of León, Guanajuato, México
23 Aug42.7AppointedMilton Corrêa PereiraAuxiliary Bishop of Belém do Pará, BrazilArchbishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
42.7AppointedMilton Corrêa PereiraTitular Bishop of CoroneaArchbishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
46.9AppointedManuel Pereira da CostaBishop of Campina Grande, Paraiba, BrazilBishop Emeritus
46.7AppointedTadeu Henrique (Jude) Prost, O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Belém do Pará, BrazilAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
46.7AppointedTadeu Henrique (Jude) Prost, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of FrontaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Belém do Pará, Brazil
24 Aug42.5AppointedJoseph Alain Leroy, O.F.M. †Bishop of Kilwa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop Emeritus
57.0AppointedSinforiano Lucas Rojo, O.M.I. †Vicar Apostolic of Pilcomayo, ParaguayVicar Apostolic Emeritus
57.0AppointedSinforiano Lucas Rojo, O.M.I. †Titular Bishop of BoreumVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pilcomayo, Paraguay
73.1Ordained BishopJoão Batista Marchesi, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of CoelaCoadjutor Prelate Emeritus of Rio Negro, Amazonas, Brazil
56.1Ordained BishopAchille PalmeriniBishop of Isernia e Venafro, ItalyBishop Emeritus
49.5Ordained BishopJulius Joseph Willem Peeters, M.H.M. †Bishop of Buéa, CameroonBishop Emeritus
63.1ResignedKarl Walter Vervoort, O.M.I. †Vicar Apostolic of Pilcomayo, ParaguayVicar Apostolic Emeritus
25 Aug66.9ResignedGrégoire-Pierre XV (François) AgagianianPatriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), LebanonCardinal, Patriarch Emeritus
66.9ResignedGrégoire-Pierre XV (François) AgagianianBishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Armenian), LebanonCardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
26 Aug24.0Ordained PriestÓscar Ángel BernalPriest of Sonsón-Rionegro, ColombiaBishop of Girardota, Colombia
36.9Ordained BishopLeonello Berti, O.M.I. †Titular Bishop of GermanicopolisVicar Apostolic of Luang Prabang, Laos
25.1Ordained PriestJosé Roberto López LondoñoPriestBishop Emeritus of Jericó, Colombia
50.0InstalledRaimundo Luí, O. Carm. †Bishop of Paracatu, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop Emeritus
26.1Ordained PriestLuis Sáinz Hinojosa, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia
27 Aug BornPaulo Bosi Dal’BóBishop of São Mateus, Espirito Santo, Brazil
33.6Ordained PriestJérôme Nday Kanyangu LukundwePriest of Kongolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop Emeritus
28 Aug78.1AppointedEnrico DanteTitular Archbishop of CarpasiaCardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
44.8Ordained BishopMichael Joseph GreenTitular Bishop of TrisipaBishop Emeritus of Reno, Nevada, USA
46.9AppointedJosé Nicomedes GrossiBishop of Bom Jesus da Lapa, Bahia, BrazilBishop Emeritus
81.5DiedJoseph Hu Ruoshan (Hu Joo-shan, Hu Jo-shan), C.M. †Bishop of Linhai [Taichow], China
84.7AppointedBeniamino NardoneTitular Bishop of Aureliopolis in AsiaSecretary of the Congregation of Ceremonies
50.2AppointedPietro PalazziniTitular Archbishop of Caesarea in CappadociaCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
57.3AppointedPierre Charles (Paul) Philippe, O.P. †Titular Archbishop of Heracleopolis MagnaCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
53.8AppointedGiovanni Battista Scapinelli di LéguignoTitular Bishop of Laodicea ad Libanum
19.1ProfessedPeter Stasiuk, C.SS.R.Member of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerBishop Emeritus of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Ukrainian), Australia
70.3AppointedCesare ZerbaTitular Archbishop of ColossaeCardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments
29 Aug83.4DiedJoão de Oliveira Matos FerreiraAuxiliary Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
30 Aug41.0Ordained BishopRaymond Gerhardt HunthausenBishop of Helena, Montana, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Seattle, Washington, USA
55.0DiedEmiliano Pied, S.M.M. †Prefect of Vichada, Colombia
31 Aug BornNicolas Jean René BrouwetBishop of Nîmes (-Uzès e Alès), France
82.7AppointedAlfredo Maria CavagnaTitular Bishop of Tium
76.2AppointedLuigi CivardiTitular Bishop of Thespiae
52.2AppointedGino ParoTitular Bishop of Diocaesarea in IsauriaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Australia
52.2AppointedGino ParoPresident of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical AcademyApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Australia
BornRaymond Kingsley WickramasingheBishop of Galle, Sri Lanka
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