The Year of Our Lord 1969

Bishop Events

November

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

2 Nov 94.2 Died Serafim Gomes Jardim da Silva † Archbishop Emeritus of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil

3 Nov 42.8 Confirmed Georg (Karl Maria} Holzherr, O.S.B. Abbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland Abbot Emeritus

4 Nov 61.4 Appointed Bernardo Citterio † Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

61.4 Appointed Bernardo Citterio † Titular Bishop of Floriana Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Milano {Milan}, Italy

47.8 Ordained Bishop Enrico Manfredini † Bishop of Piacenza, Italy Archbishop of Bologna, Italy

42.6 Appointed Rafael Torija de la Fuente Auxiliary Bishop of Santander, Spain Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Real, Spain

42.6 Appointed Rafael Torija de la Fuente Titular Bishop of Ursona Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Real, Spain

7 Nov 48.2 Appointed Giuliano Agresti † Archbishop of Spoleto, Italy Archbishop of Lucca, Italy

39.3 Appointed Romualdas Krikšciunas Auxiliary Bishop of Kaunas, Lithuania Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Panevėžys, Lithuania

39.3 Appointed Romualdas Krikšciunas Titular Bishop of Amaia Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Panevėžys, Lithuania

59.2 Appointed Liudas Povilonis, M.I.C. † Auxiliary Bishop of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Kaunas, Lithuania

59.2 Appointed Liudas Povilonis, M.I.C. † Titular Bishop of Arcavica Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Kaunas, Lithuania

8 Nov 75.0 Retired Joseph Francis Flannelly † Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

9 Nov 42.5 Ordained Bishop Eamon Casey Bishop of Kerry, Ireland Bishop Emeritus of Galway and Kilmacduagh, Ireland

59.6 Ordained Bishop Achille Marie Joseph Glorieux † Titular Archbishop of Beverlacum Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Egypt, Arab Republic of

53.9 Ordained Bishop Carlo Minchiatti † Titular Bishop of Vartana Archbishop Emeritus of Benevento, Italy

10 Nov 43.2 Appointed Javier Osés Flamarique † Auxiliary Bishop of Huesca, Spain Bishop Emeritus

43.2 Appointed Javier Osés Flamarique † Titular Bishop of Abula Bishop Emeritus of Huesca, Spain

12 Nov 61.3 Appointed Merlin Joseph Guilfoyle † Bishop of Stockton, California, USA Bishop Emeritus

14 Nov 65.4 Died Giuseppe Bonacini † Bishop of Bertinoro, Italy

27.3 Professed Caetano Ferrari, O.F.M. Member of Order of Friars Minor Bishop of Franca, Sao Paulo, Brazil

64.2 Appointed Giuseppe Mojoli † Apostolic Nuncio to Malta Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus

15 Nov 75.4 Appointed Dominic Senyemon Fukahori † Titular Bishop of Crepedula Bishop Emeritus of Fukuoka, Japan

75.4 Retired Dominic Senyemon Fukahori † Bishop of Fukuoka, Japan Bishop Emeritus

56.2 Appointed Peter Saburo Hirata, P.S.S. † Bishop of Fukuoka, Japan Bishop Emeritus

45.6 Appointed Peter Takaaki Hirayama Bishop of Oita, Japan Bishop Emeritus

41.3 Appointed Paul Shinichi Itonaga Bishop of Kagoshima, Japan Bishop Emeritus

40.7 Appointed Sebastian Mankuzhikary † Auxiliary Bishop of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabarese), India Bishop of Thamarasserry (Syro-Malabarese), India

40.7 Appointed Sebastian Mankuzhikary † Titular Bishop of Arethusa dei Siri Bishop of Thamarasserry (Syro-Malabarese), India

47.2 Appointed Tiberius Charles Mugendi † Bishop of Kisii, Kenya

46.8 Appointed Maurice Michael Otunga † Coadjutor Archbishop of Nairobi, Kenya Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

46.8 Appointed Maurice Michael Otunga † Titular Archbishop of Polymartium Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya

41.4 Appointed Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi Coadjutor Archbishop of Tokyo, Japan Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

41.4 Appointed Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi Titular Archbishop of Castro di Puglia Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tokyo, Japan

16 Nov 25.8 Ordained Priest Josip Mrzljak Priest of Zagreb, Croatia Bishop of Varaždin, Croatia

17 Nov 54.9 Appointed Ricardo Blanco Granda † Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain

54.9 Appointed Ricardo Blanco Granda † Titular Bishop of Cincari Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain

40.0 Appointed Ramón Echarren Istúriz Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain Bishop Emeritus of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain

40.0 Appointed Ramón Echarren Istúriz Titular Bishop of Diano Bishop Emeritus of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain

18 Nov 63.2 Appointed Reginald Edward Vincent Arliss, C.P. † Prelate of Marbel, Philippines Prelate Emeritus

63.2 Appointed Reginald Edward Vincent Arliss, C.P. † Titular Bishop of Cerbali Prelate Emeritus of Marbel, Philippines

53.9 Appointed Constantino Maradei Donato † Bishop of Barcelona, Venezuela Bishop Emeritus

71.0 Resigned Quintino Carlo Bertamo Olwell, C.P. † Prelate of Marbel, Philippines Prelate Emeritus

19 Nov 49.9 Appointed Mark Joseph Hurley † Bishop of Santa Rosa in California, USA Bishop Emeritus

77.1 Died Jesús Maria Pellin † Auxiliary Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

20 Nov 61.2 Appointed Joseph Amihere Essuah † Bishop of Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana

36.7 Appointed Peter Kwasi Sarpong Bishop of Kumasi, Ghana Archbishop Emeritus of Kumasi, Ghana

21 Nov 24.0 Ordained Priest Vincent Gerard Nichols Priest of Liverpool, England, Great Britain Archbishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain

60.9 Appointed Tomás Francisco Reilly, C.SS.R. † Bishop of San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic Bishop Emeritus

22 Nov 42.8 Installed Georg (Karl Maria} Holzherr, O.S.B. Abbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland Abbot Emeritus

43.2 Appointed Luciano Storero † Titular Archbishop of Tigimma Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland

43.2 Appointed Luciano Storero † Apostolic Delegate to Other Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland

23 Nov 41.8 Ordained Bishop Guy Bélanger † Bishop of Valleyfield, Québec, Canada

40.4 Ordained Bishop Denzil Reginald D'Souza † Bishop of Silchar, India Bishop Emeritus of Aizawl, India

67.4 Resigned Angel Riesco Carbajo † Auxiliary Bishop of Pamplona y Tudela, Spain Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

36.4 Ordained Bishop Alphonsus Augustus Sowada, O.S.C. Bishop of Agats, Indonesia Bishop Emeritus

24 Nov 56.4 Confirmed Inácio Barbosa Accioly, O.S.B. † Abbot of Nossa Senhora do Monserrate do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

84.4 Died José Maurício da Rocha † Bishop of Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil

55.6 Appointed José Gonçalves da Costa, C.SS.R. † Bishop of Presidente Prudente, Sao Paulo, Brazil Archbishop Emeritus of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

26 Nov 25.8 Ordained Priest Brian Farrell, L.C. Priest of Congregation of the Legionaries of Christ Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity

27 Nov 55.7 Appointed Luigi Bellotti † Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Uganda Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Finland

47.1 Appointed William Aquin Carew Titular Archbishop of Telde Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Japan

47.1 Appointed William Aquin Carew Apostolic Nuncio to Burundi Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Japan

47.1 Appointed William Aquin Carew Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Japan

55.1 Appointed Amelio Poggi † Apostolic Delegate to Other Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Syria

28 Nov 51.5 Appointed Rafael González Moralejo † Bishop of Huelva, Spain Bishop Emeritus

53.7 Ordained Bishop Joseph Lloyd Hogan † Bishop of Rochester, New York, USA Bishop Emeritus

51.9 Appointed José Miguel López Hurtado, O.F.M. Prefect of Guapi, Colombia Prefect Emeritus

57.5 Appointed Patrick Mulligan † Bishop of Clogher, Ireland Bishop Emeritus

81.9 Appointed Eugene O’Callaghan † Titular Bishop of Britonia Bishop Emeritus of Clogher, Ireland

81.9 Retired Eugene O’Callaghan † Bishop of Clogher, Ireland Bishop Emeritus

53.2 Appointed Angel Suquía Goicoechea † Bishop of Málaga, Spain Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Madrid, Spain

29 Nov 60.7 Died Patrick Joseph Dalton, O.S.A. † Bishop of Yola, Nigeria

57.9 Ordained Bishop Barthélémy Malunga † Titular Bishop of Thuburnica Bishop Emeritus of Kamina, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

66.4 Appointed Francesco Rossi † Titular Bishop of Aliezira Bishop Emeritus of Tortona, Italy

66.4 Resigned Francesco Rossi † Bishop of Tortona, Italy Bishop Emeritus

24.9 Ordained Priest José Octavio Ruiz Arenas Priest of Bogotá, Colombia Vice President of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America

30 Nov 62.3 Installed Eduard Macheiner † Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria

54.0 Ordained Bishop Albert van Overbeke, C.I.C.M. † Titular Bishop of Caliabria Bishop Emeritus of Bayombong, Philippines

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
2 Nov	94.2	Died	Serafim Gomes Jardim da Silva †	Archbishop Emeritus of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
3 Nov	42.8	Confirmed	Georg (Karl Maria} Holzherr, O.S.B.	Abbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland	Abbot Emeritus
4 Nov	61.4	Appointed	Bernardo Citterio †	Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
61.4	Appointed	Bernardo Citterio †	Titular Bishop of Floriana	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Milano {Milan}, Italy
47.8	Ordained Bishop	Enrico Manfredini †	Bishop of Piacenza, Italy	Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
42.6	Appointed	Rafael Torija de la Fuente	Auxiliary Bishop of Santander, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Real, Spain
42.6	Appointed	Rafael Torija de la Fuente	Titular Bishop of Ursona	Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Real, Spain
7 Nov	48.2	Appointed	Giuliano Agresti †	Archbishop of Spoleto, Italy	Archbishop of Lucca, Italy
39.3	Appointed	Romualdas Krikšciunas	Auxiliary Bishop of Kaunas, Lithuania	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Panevėžys, Lithuania
39.3	Appointed	Romualdas Krikšciunas	Titular Bishop of Amaia	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Panevėžys, Lithuania
59.2	Appointed	Liudas Povilonis, M.I.C. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Kaunas, Lithuania
59.2	Appointed	Liudas Povilonis, M.I.C. †	Titular Bishop of Arcavica	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Kaunas, Lithuania
8 Nov	75.0	Retired	Joseph Francis Flannelly †	Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
9 Nov	42.5	Ordained Bishop	Eamon Casey	Bishop of Kerry, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus of Galway and Kilmacduagh, Ireland
59.6	Ordained Bishop	Achille Marie Joseph Glorieux †	Titular Archbishop of Beverlacum	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Egypt, Arab Republic of
53.9	Ordained Bishop	Carlo Minchiatti †	Titular Bishop of Vartana	Archbishop Emeritus of Benevento, Italy
10 Nov	43.2	Appointed	Javier Osés Flamarique †	Auxiliary Bishop of Huesca, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
43.2	Appointed	Javier Osés Flamarique †	Titular Bishop of Abula	Bishop Emeritus of Huesca, Spain
12 Nov	61.3	Appointed	Merlin Joseph Guilfoyle †	Bishop of Stockton, California, USA	Bishop Emeritus
14 Nov	65.4	Died	Giuseppe Bonacini †	Bishop of Bertinoro, Italy
27.3	Professed	Caetano Ferrari, O.F.M.	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Franca, Sao Paulo, Brazil
64.2	Appointed	Giuseppe Mojoli †	Apostolic Nuncio to Malta	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus
15 Nov	75.4	Appointed	Dominic Senyemon Fukahori †	Titular Bishop of Crepedula	Bishop Emeritus of Fukuoka, Japan
75.4	Retired	Dominic Senyemon Fukahori †	Bishop of Fukuoka, Japan	Bishop Emeritus
56.2	Appointed	Peter Saburo Hirata, P.S.S. †	Bishop of Fukuoka, Japan	Bishop Emeritus
45.6	Appointed	Peter Takaaki Hirayama	Bishop of Oita, Japan	Bishop Emeritus
41.3	Appointed	Paul Shinichi Itonaga	Bishop of Kagoshima, Japan	Bishop Emeritus
40.7	Appointed	Sebastian Mankuzhikary †	Auxiliary Bishop of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabarese), India	Bishop of Thamarasserry (Syro-Malabarese), India
40.7	Appointed	Sebastian Mankuzhikary †	Titular Bishop of Arethusa dei Siri	Bishop of Thamarasserry (Syro-Malabarese), India
47.2	Appointed	Tiberius Charles Mugendi †	Bishop of Kisii, Kenya
46.8	Appointed	Maurice Michael Otunga †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Nairobi, Kenya	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
46.8	Appointed	Maurice Michael Otunga †	Titular Archbishop of Polymartium	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya
41.4	Appointed	Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi	Coadjutor Archbishop of Tokyo, Japan	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
41.4	Appointed	Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi	Titular Archbishop of Castro di Puglia	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tokyo, Japan
16 Nov	25.8	Ordained Priest	Josip Mrzljak	Priest of Zagreb, Croatia	Bishop of Varaždin, Croatia
17 Nov	54.9	Appointed	Ricardo Blanco Granda †	Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain
54.9	Appointed	Ricardo Blanco Granda †	Titular Bishop of Cincari	Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain
40.0	Appointed	Ramón Echarren Istúriz	Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
40.0	Appointed	Ramón Echarren Istúriz	Titular Bishop of Diano	Bishop Emeritus of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
18 Nov	63.2	Appointed	Reginald Edward Vincent Arliss, C.P. †	Prelate of Marbel, Philippines	Prelate Emeritus
63.2	Appointed	Reginald Edward Vincent Arliss, C.P. †	Titular Bishop of Cerbali	Prelate Emeritus of Marbel, Philippines
53.9	Appointed	Constantino Maradei Donato †	Bishop of Barcelona, Venezuela	Bishop Emeritus
71.0	Resigned	Quintino Carlo Bertamo Olwell, C.P. †	Prelate of Marbel, Philippines	Prelate Emeritus
19 Nov	49.9	Appointed	Mark Joseph Hurley †	Bishop of Santa Rosa in California, USA	Bishop Emeritus
77.1	Died	Jesús Maria Pellin †	Auxiliary Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
20 Nov	61.2	Appointed	Joseph Amihere Essuah †	Bishop of Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana
36.7	Appointed	Peter Kwasi Sarpong	Bishop of Kumasi, Ghana	Archbishop Emeritus of Kumasi, Ghana
21 Nov	24.0	Ordained Priest	Vincent Gerard Nichols	Priest of Liverpool, England, Great Britain	Archbishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
60.9	Appointed	Tomás Francisco Reilly, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic	Bishop Emeritus
22 Nov	42.8	Installed	Georg (Karl Maria} Holzherr, O.S.B.	Abbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland	Abbot Emeritus
43.2	Appointed	Luciano Storero †	Titular Archbishop of Tigimma	Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland
43.2	Appointed	Luciano Storero †	Apostolic Delegate to Other	Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland
23 Nov	41.8	Ordained Bishop	Guy Bélanger †	Bishop of Valleyfield, Québec, Canada
40.4	Ordained Bishop	Denzil Reginald D'Souza †	Bishop of Silchar, India	Bishop Emeritus of Aizawl, India
67.4	Resigned	Angel Riesco Carbajo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Pamplona y Tudela, Spain	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
36.4	Ordained Bishop	Alphonsus Augustus Sowada, O.S.C.	Bishop of Agats, Indonesia	Bishop Emeritus
24 Nov	56.4	Confirmed	Inácio Barbosa Accioly, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Nossa Senhora do Monserrate do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
84.4	Died	José Maurício da Rocha †	Bishop of Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
55.6	Appointed	José Gonçalves da Costa, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Presidente Prudente, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
26 Nov	25.8	Ordained Priest	Brian Farrell, L.C.	Priest of Congregation of the Legionaries of Christ	Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
27 Nov	55.7	Appointed	Luigi Bellotti †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Uganda	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Finland
47.1	Appointed	William Aquin Carew	Titular Archbishop of Telde	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Japan
47.1	Appointed	William Aquin Carew	Apostolic Nuncio to Burundi	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Japan
47.1	Appointed	William Aquin Carew	Apostolic Nuncio to Rwanda	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Japan
55.1	Appointed	Amelio Poggi †	Apostolic Delegate to Other	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Syria
28 Nov	51.5	Appointed	Rafael González Moralejo †	Bishop of Huelva, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
53.7	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Lloyd Hogan †	Bishop of Rochester, New York, USA	Bishop Emeritus
51.9	Appointed	José Miguel López Hurtado, O.F.M.	Prefect of Guapi, Colombia	Prefect Emeritus
57.5	Appointed	Patrick Mulligan †	Bishop of Clogher, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
81.9	Appointed	Eugene O’Callaghan †	Titular Bishop of Britonia	Bishop Emeritus of Clogher, Ireland
81.9	Retired	Eugene O’Callaghan †	Bishop of Clogher, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
53.2	Appointed	Angel Suquía Goicoechea †	Bishop of Málaga, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Madrid, Spain
29 Nov	60.7	Died	Patrick Joseph Dalton, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Yola, Nigeria
57.9	Ordained Bishop	Barthélémy Malunga †	Titular Bishop of Thuburnica	Bishop Emeritus of Kamina, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
66.4	Appointed	Francesco Rossi †	Titular Bishop of Aliezira	Bishop Emeritus of Tortona, Italy
66.4	Resigned	Francesco Rossi †	Bishop of Tortona, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
24.9	Ordained Priest	José Octavio Ruiz Arenas	Priest of Bogotá, Colombia	Vice President of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America
30 Nov	62.3	Installed	Eduard Macheiner †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
54.0	Ordained Bishop	Albert van Overbeke, C.I.C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Caliabria	Bishop Emeritus of Bayombong, Philippines

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