The Year of Our Lord 1970

Bishop Events

May

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 May 45.0 Appointed Ernesto Alvarez Alvarez, S.D.B. † Coadjutor Archbishop of Cuenca, Ecuador Archbishop Emeritus

45.0 Appointed Ernesto Alvarez Alvarez, S.D.B. † Titular Archbishop of Clypia Archbishop Emeritus of Cuenca, Ecuador

46.3 Ordained Bishop Angelo Frosi (Frozi), S.X. † Titular Bishop of Magnetum Bishop of Abaetetuba, Para, Brazil

47.7 Ordained Bishop Braulio Sánchez Fuentes, S.D.B. † Titular Bishop of Aquae Novae in Proconsulari Prelate Emeritus of Mixes, Oaxaca, México

2 May 48.2 Appointed Mário Roberto Emmett Anglim, C.SS.R. † Apostolic Administrator of Lábrea, Amazonas, Brazil Prelate of Coari, Amazonas, Brazil

5 May 40.8 Ordained Bishop Patrick Fernández Flores Titular Bishop of Italica Archbishop Emeritus of San Antonio, Texas, USA

Born Sviatoslav Shevchuk Stryj, Ukraine Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine

7 May 26.3 Ordained Priest William Francis Malooly Priest of Baltimore, Maryland, USA Bishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USA

42.9 Ordained Bishop Mario Tagliaferri † Titular Archbishop of Formiae Apostolic Nuncio to France

51.4 Ordained Bishop Joseph S. Thumma † Titular Bishop of Cunga Féichin Bishop Emeritus of Vijayawada, India

8 May 51.4 Appointed Anselm Donald Mary Dennehy, O.S.M. † Apostolic Administrator of Ingwavuma, South Africa Apostolic Administrator Emeritus

72.1 Resigned Jerônimo Mazzarotto † Auxiliary Bishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

9 May 51.7 Resigned Edwin Roy Kinch, O.S.M. † Prefect of Ingwavuma, South Africa Prefect Emeritus

10 May 53.2 Ordained Bishop Silvério Jarbas Paulo de Albuquerque, O.F.M. † Bishop of Caetité, Baia, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Feira de Santana, Baia, Brazil

38.9 Ordained Bishop Antonio Dorado Soto Bishop of Guadix, Spain Bishop Emeritus of Málaga, Spain

25.7 Ordained Priest Nicholas James Samra Priest of United States of America (Melkite Greek) Bishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA

13 May 25.9 Ordained Priest Edward Kenneth Braxton Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA Bishop of Belleville, Illinois, USA

14 May 42.8 Appointed Anthony Gerard Bosco Auxiliary Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Bishop Emeritus of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA

42.8 Appointed Anthony Gerard Bosco Titular Bishop of Labicum Bishop Emeritus of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA

50.7 Appointed José Dalvit, F.S.C.J. † Titular Bishop of Sullectum Bishop Emeritus of São Mateus, Espirito Santo, Brazil

50.7 Resigned José Dalvit, F.S.C.J. † Bishop of São Mateus, Espirito Santo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

32.5 Ordained Priest Geoffrey Hilton Jarrett Priest of Hobart, Australia Bishop of Lismore, Australia

15 May 52.9 Ordained Bishop Manuel Casares Hervás † Bishop of Almería, Spain Bishop Emeritus

16 May 25.7 Ordained Priest Edward Joseph Adams Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Apostolic Nuncio to Greece

24.3 Ordained Priest Guy Charbonneau, P.M.E. Priest of Montréal, Québec, Canada Bishop of Choluteca, Honduras

26.2 Ordained Priest Paul Lortie Priest of Québec, Canada Bishop of Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada

27.9 Ordained Priest Joseph Anthony Pepe Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Bishop of Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

59.4 Resigned José Manuel Piña Torres † Auxiliary Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit, México Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

81.1 Died Bernard James Sullivan, S.J. † Bishop Emeritus of Patna, India

17 May 26.5 Ordained Priest Roberto Octavio Balmori Cinta, M.J. Priest of Missionari di S. Giuseppe nel Messico Bishop of Ciudad Valles, San Luís Potosí, México

43.4 Ordained Bishop Émile Biayenda † Titular Archbishop of Garba Cardinal, Archbishop of Brazzaville, Congo

44.9 Ordained Bishop Marco Cé Titular Bishop of Vulturia Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Venezia {Venice}, Italy

27.5 Ordained Priest Louis Chamniern Santisukniram Priest of Thare and Nonseng, Thailand Archbishop

53.9 Ordained Bishop Alair Vilar Fernandes de Melo † Bishop of Amargosa, Baia, Brazil Archbishop Emeritus of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

26.0 Ordained Priest Raymond W. Field Priest of Dublin, Ireland Auxiliary Bishop

49.3 Ordained Bishop Felixberto Camacho Flores † Titular Bishop of Stagnum Archbishop of Agaña, Guam, Pacific (Oceania)

23.9 Ordained Priest Salvatore Gristina Priest of Palermo, Italy Archbishop of Catania, Italy

25.1 Ordained Priest Braulio Rafael León Villegas Priest Bishop of Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, México

27.1 Ordained Priest Erkolano Lodu Tombe Priest Bishop of Yei, Sudan

30.6 Ordained Priest Mario Melanio Medina Salinas Priest Bishop of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones, Paraguay

23.4 Ordained Priest Salvatore Muratore Priest of Agrigento, Italy Bishop of Nicosia, Italy

28.5 Ordained Priest César Bosco Vivas Robelo Priest of Managua, Nicaragua Bishop of León en Nicaragua

18 May 40.1 Appointed Michael George Bowen Coadjutor Bishop of Arundel and Brighton, England, Great Britain Archbishop Emeritus of Southwark, England, Great Britain

40.1 Appointed Michael George Bowen Titular Bishop of Lamsorti Archbishop Emeritus of Southwark, England, Great Britain

86.2 Appointed William Theodore Heard † Cardinal-Priest of San Teodoro Cardinal, Dean Emeritus of the Roman Rota

58.3 Appointed José Melgoza Osorio † Bishop of Ciudad Valles, San Luís Potosí, México Bishop Emeritus of Netzahualcóyotl, México, México

62.5 Appointed Alberto Rencoret Donoso † Titular Archbishop of Sila Archbishop Emeritus of Puerto Montt, Chile

62.5 Resigned Alberto Rencoret Donoso † Archbishop of Puerto Montt, Chile Archbishop Emeritus

45.1 Appointed José Pablo Rovalo Azcué, S.M. † Bishop of Zacatecas, México Bishop Emeritus

21 May 35.8 Appointed Eugène Biletsi Onim † Bishop of Idiofa, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Bishop Emeritus

76.2 Appointed Adrianus Djajasepoetra, S.J. † Titular Archbishop of Volsinium Archbishop Emeritus of Djakarta, Indonesia

76.2 Retired Adrianus Djajasepoetra, S.J. † Archbishop of Djakarta, Indonesia Archbishop Emeritus

37.6 Appointed Robert Kerketta, S.D.B. Bishop of Dibrugarh, India Bishop Emeritus of Tezpur, India

45.3 Appointed Matthew Kia Yen-wen Bishop of Kiayi, Taiwan Archbishop Emeritus of Taipei, Taiwan

78.6 Died León (Miguel) Angel Olano y Urteaga, O.F.M. Cap. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Guam, Pacific (Oceania)

56.4 Ordained Bishop Omer Alfred Robidoux, O.M.I. † Bishop of Churchill-Baie d’Hudson, Manitoba, Canada

56.6 Appointed Martin Elmar Schmid, C.M.M. † Bishop of Mariannhill, South Africa

49.6 Appointed Leo Soekoto, S.J. † Archbishop of Djakarta, Indonesia Archbishop of Jakarta, Indonesia

76.5 Appointed Alphonse Streit, C.M.M. † Titular Bishop of Maturba Bishop Emeritus of Mariannhill, South Africa

76.5 Retired Alphonse Streit, C.M.M. † Bishop of Mariannhill, South Africa Bishop Emeritus

50.2 Appointed René Toussaint, O.M.I. † Titular Bishop of Cluain Iraird Bishop Emeritus of Idiofa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

50.2 Resigned René Toussaint, O.M.I. † Bishop of Idiofa, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Bishop Emeritus

23 May 25.9 Ordained Priest Robert James Carlson Priest of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

31.8 Ordained Priest Brian Vincent Finnigan Priest of Ballarat, Australia Auxiliary Bishop of Brisbane, Australia

50.2 Ordained Bishop Victor Guazzelli † Titular Bishop of Lindisfarna Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Westminster, England, Great Britain

48.1 Ordained Bishop Gerald Mahon, M.H.M. † Titular Bishop of Eanach Dúin Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain

24.5 Ordained Priest Anthony Mancini Priest of Montréal, Québec, Canada Archbishop of Halifax-Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

55.9 Ordained Bishop James Monaghan † Titular Bishop of Cell Ausaille Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain

27.1 Ordained Priest Armando Xavier Ochoa Priest of Los Angeles, California, USA Bishop of Fresno, California, USA

27.0 Ordained Priest Guillermo Rodríguez Melgarejo Priest of Buenos Aires, Argentina Bishop of San Martín, Argentina

27.1 Ordained Priest Paul Terrio Priest of Montréal, Québec, Canada Bishop of Saint Paul in Alberta, Canada

24 May 28.1 Ordained Priest Germano Grachane, C.M. Priest of Congregation of the Mission Bishop of Nacala, Mozambique

21.0 Professed Soundaraj Periyanayagam, S.D.B. Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Bishop of Vellore, India

25 May 55.9 Appointed Valentino Vailati † Archbishop of Manfredonia (e Vieste), Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Manfredonia-Vieste, Italy

27 May 29.2 Ordained Priest António de Sousa Braga, S.C.I. Priest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart Bishop of Angra, Portugal

28 May 85.3 Died Iuliu Hossu † Bishop of Cluj-Gherla (Romanian), Romania

29 May 25.5 Ordained Priest Donald Joseph Kettler Priest of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA Bishop of Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

30 May 26.0 Ordained Priest Nicholas Anthony DiMarzio Priest of Newark, New Jersey, USA Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA

24.3 Ordained Priest Felipe de Jesús Estévez Priest of Matanzas, Cuba Bishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA

37.3 Appointed Ricardo Guízar Díaz Auxiliary Bishop of Puebla de los Ángeles, Puebla, México Archbishop Emeritus of Tlalnepantla, México, México

37.3 Appointed Ricardo Guízar Díaz Titular Bishop of Nona Archbishop Emeritus of Tlalnepantla, México, México

38.2 Appointed Rosendo Huesca Pacheco Auxiliary Bishop of Puebla de los Ángeles, Puebla, México Archbishop Emeritus

38.2 Appointed Rosendo Huesca Pacheco Titular Bishop of Themisonium Archbishop Emeritus of Puebla de los Ángeles, Puebla, México

31 May 24.9 Ordained Priest Denis Brennan Priest of Ferns, Ireland Bishop

45.6 Ordained Bishop Eduardo André Muaca † Titular Bishop of Isola Archbishop Emeritus of Luanda, Angola

23.8 Ordained Priest Henryk Józef Nowacki Priest of Tarnów, Poland Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden

40.6 Ordained Bishop Paul Schruers † Titular Bishop of Slebte Bishop Emeritus of Hasselt, Belgium

44.2 Resigned Luigi Zanzottera, O.S.I. † Auxiliary Bishop of Huaraz, Peru Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 May	45.0	Appointed	Ernesto Alvarez Alvarez, S.D.B. †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Cuenca, Ecuador	Archbishop Emeritus
45.0	Appointed	Ernesto Alvarez Alvarez, S.D.B. †	Titular Archbishop of Clypia	Archbishop Emeritus of Cuenca, Ecuador
46.3	Ordained Bishop	Angelo Frosi (Frozi), S.X. †	Titular Bishop of Magnetum	Bishop of Abaetetuba, Para, Brazil
47.7	Ordained Bishop	Braulio Sánchez Fuentes, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Aquae Novae in Proconsulari	Prelate Emeritus of Mixes, Oaxaca, México
2 May	48.2	Appointed	Mário Roberto Emmett Anglim, C.SS.R. †	Apostolic Administrator of Lábrea, Amazonas, Brazil	Prelate of Coari, Amazonas, Brazil
5 May	40.8	Ordained Bishop	Patrick Fernández Flores	Titular Bishop of Italica	Archbishop Emeritus of San Antonio, Texas, USA
	Born	Sviatoslav Shevchuk	Stryj, Ukraine	Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
7 May	26.3	Ordained Priest	William Francis Malooly	Priest of Baltimore, Maryland, USA	Bishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USA
42.9	Ordained Bishop	Mario Tagliaferri †	Titular Archbishop of Formiae	Apostolic Nuncio to France
51.4	Ordained Bishop	Joseph S. Thumma †	Titular Bishop of Cunga Féichin	Bishop Emeritus of Vijayawada, India
8 May	51.4	Appointed	Anselm Donald Mary Dennehy, O.S.M. †	Apostolic Administrator of Ingwavuma, South Africa	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus
72.1	Resigned	Jerônimo Mazzarotto †	Auxiliary Bishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
9 May	51.7	Resigned	Edwin Roy Kinch, O.S.M. †	Prefect of Ingwavuma, South Africa	Prefect Emeritus
10 May	53.2	Ordained Bishop	Silvério Jarbas Paulo de Albuquerque, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Caetité, Baia, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Feira de Santana, Baia, Brazil
38.9	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Dorado Soto	Bishop of Guadix, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Málaga, Spain
25.7	Ordained Priest	Nicholas James Samra	Priest of United States of America (Melkite Greek)	Bishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA
13 May	25.9	Ordained Priest	Edward Kenneth Braxton	Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Bishop of Belleville, Illinois, USA
14 May	42.8	Appointed	Anthony Gerard Bosco	Auxiliary Bishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA
42.8	Appointed	Anthony Gerard Bosco	Titular Bishop of Labicum	Bishop Emeritus of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA
50.7	Appointed	José Dalvit, F.S.C.J. †	Titular Bishop of Sullectum	Bishop Emeritus of São Mateus, Espirito Santo, Brazil
50.7	Resigned	José Dalvit, F.S.C.J. †	Bishop of São Mateus, Espirito Santo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
32.5	Ordained Priest	Geoffrey Hilton Jarrett	Priest of Hobart, Australia	Bishop of Lismore, Australia
15 May	52.9	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Casares Hervás †	Bishop of Almería, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
16 May	25.7	Ordained Priest	Edward Joseph Adams	Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA	Apostolic Nuncio to Greece
24.3	Ordained Priest	Guy Charbonneau, P.M.E.	Priest of Montréal, Québec, Canada	Bishop of Choluteca, Honduras
26.2	Ordained Priest	Paul Lortie	Priest of Québec, Canada	Bishop of Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada
27.9	Ordained Priest	Joseph Anthony Pepe	Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA	Bishop of Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
59.4	Resigned	José Manuel Piña Torres †	Auxiliary Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit, México	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
81.1	Died	Bernard James Sullivan, S.J. †	Bishop Emeritus of Patna, India
17 May	26.5	Ordained Priest	Roberto Octavio Balmori Cinta, M.J.	Priest of Missionari di S. Giuseppe nel Messico	Bishop of Ciudad Valles, San Luís Potosí, México
43.4	Ordained Bishop	Émile Biayenda †	Titular Archbishop of Garba	Cardinal, Archbishop of Brazzaville, Congo
44.9	Ordained Bishop	Marco Cé	Titular Bishop of Vulturia	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
27.5	Ordained Priest	Louis Chamniern Santisukniram	Priest of Thare and Nonseng, Thailand	Archbishop
53.9	Ordained Bishop	Alair Vilar Fernandes de Melo †	Bishop of Amargosa, Baia, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
26.0	Ordained Priest	Raymond W. Field	Priest of Dublin, Ireland	Auxiliary Bishop
49.3	Ordained Bishop	Felixberto Camacho Flores †	Titular Bishop of Stagnum	Archbishop of Agaña, Guam, Pacific (Oceania)
23.9	Ordained Priest	Salvatore Gristina	Priest of Palermo, Italy	Archbishop of Catania, Italy
25.1	Ordained Priest	Braulio Rafael León Villegas	Priest	Bishop of Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, México
27.1	Ordained Priest	Erkolano Lodu Tombe	Priest	Bishop of Yei, Sudan
30.6	Ordained Priest	Mario Melanio Medina Salinas	Priest	Bishop of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones, Paraguay
23.4	Ordained Priest	Salvatore Muratore	Priest of Agrigento, Italy	Bishop of Nicosia, Italy
28.5	Ordained Priest	César Bosco Vivas Robelo	Priest of Managua, Nicaragua	Bishop of León en Nicaragua
18 May	40.1	Appointed	Michael George Bowen	Coadjutor Bishop of Arundel and Brighton, England, Great Britain	Archbishop Emeritus of Southwark, England, Great Britain
40.1	Appointed	Michael George Bowen	Titular Bishop of Lamsorti	Archbishop Emeritus of Southwark, England, Great Britain
86.2	Appointed	William Theodore Heard †	Cardinal-Priest of San Teodoro	Cardinal, Dean Emeritus of the Roman Rota
58.3	Appointed	José Melgoza Osorio †	Bishop of Ciudad Valles, San Luís Potosí, México	Bishop Emeritus of Netzahualcóyotl, México, México
62.5	Appointed	Alberto Rencoret Donoso †	Titular Archbishop of Sila	Archbishop Emeritus of Puerto Montt, Chile
62.5	Resigned	Alberto Rencoret Donoso †	Archbishop of Puerto Montt, Chile	Archbishop Emeritus
45.1	Appointed	José Pablo Rovalo Azcué, S.M. †	Bishop of Zacatecas, México	Bishop Emeritus
21 May	35.8	Appointed	Eugène Biletsi Onim †	Bishop of Idiofa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus
76.2	Appointed	Adrianus Djajasepoetra, S.J. †	Titular Archbishop of Volsinium	Archbishop Emeritus of Djakarta, Indonesia
76.2	Retired	Adrianus Djajasepoetra, S.J. †	Archbishop of Djakarta, Indonesia	Archbishop Emeritus
37.6	Appointed	Robert Kerketta, S.D.B.	Bishop of Dibrugarh, India	Bishop Emeritus of Tezpur, India
45.3	Appointed	Matthew Kia Yen-wen	Bishop of Kiayi, Taiwan	Archbishop Emeritus of Taipei, Taiwan
78.6	Died	León (Miguel) Angel Olano y Urteaga, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Guam, Pacific (Oceania)
56.4	Ordained Bishop	Omer Alfred Robidoux, O.M.I. †	Bishop of Churchill-Baie d’Hudson, Manitoba, Canada
56.6	Appointed	Martin Elmar Schmid, C.M.M. †	Bishop of Mariannhill, South Africa
49.6	Appointed	Leo Soekoto, S.J. †	Archbishop of Djakarta, Indonesia	Archbishop of Jakarta, Indonesia
76.5	Appointed	Alphonse Streit, C.M.M. †	Titular Bishop of Maturba	Bishop Emeritus of Mariannhill, South Africa
76.5	Retired	Alphonse Streit, C.M.M. †	Bishop of Mariannhill, South Africa	Bishop Emeritus
50.2	Appointed	René Toussaint, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Cluain Iraird	Bishop Emeritus of Idiofa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
50.2	Resigned	René Toussaint, O.M.I. †	Bishop of Idiofa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus
23 May	25.9	Ordained Priest	Robert James Carlson	Priest of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA	Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
31.8	Ordained Priest	Brian Vincent Finnigan	Priest of Ballarat, Australia	Auxiliary Bishop of Brisbane, Australia
50.2	Ordained Bishop	Victor Guazzelli †	Titular Bishop of Lindisfarna	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Westminster, England, Great Britain
48.1	Ordained Bishop	Gerald Mahon, M.H.M. †	Titular Bishop of Eanach Dúin	Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
24.5	Ordained Priest	Anthony Mancini	Priest of Montréal, Québec, Canada	Archbishop of Halifax-Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
55.9	Ordained Bishop	James Monaghan †	Titular Bishop of Cell Ausaille	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain
27.1	Ordained Priest	Armando Xavier Ochoa	Priest of Los Angeles, California, USA	Bishop of Fresno, California, USA
27.0	Ordained Priest	Guillermo Rodríguez Melgarejo	Priest of Buenos Aires, Argentina	Bishop of San Martín, Argentina
27.1	Ordained Priest	Paul Terrio	Priest of Montréal, Québec, Canada	Bishop of Saint Paul in Alberta, Canada
24 May	28.1	Ordained Priest	Germano Grachane, C.M.	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Bishop of Nacala, Mozambique
21.0	Professed	Soundaraj Periyanayagam, S.D.B.	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Bishop of Vellore, India
25 May	55.9	Appointed	Valentino Vailati †	Archbishop of Manfredonia (e Vieste), Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Manfredonia-Vieste, Italy
27 May	29.2	Ordained Priest	António de Sousa Braga, S.C.I.	Priest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart	Bishop of Angra, Portugal
28 May	85.3	Died	Iuliu Hossu †	Bishop of Cluj-Gherla (Romanian), Romania
29 May	25.5	Ordained Priest	Donald Joseph Kettler	Priest of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA	Bishop of Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
30 May	26.0	Ordained Priest	Nicholas Anthony DiMarzio	Priest of Newark, New Jersey, USA	Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA
24.3	Ordained Priest	Felipe de Jesús Estévez	Priest of Matanzas, Cuba	Bishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA
37.3	Appointed	Ricardo Guízar Díaz	Auxiliary Bishop of Puebla de los Ángeles, Puebla, México	Archbishop Emeritus of Tlalnepantla, México, México
37.3	Appointed	Ricardo Guízar Díaz	Titular Bishop of Nona	Archbishop Emeritus of Tlalnepantla, México, México
38.2	Appointed	Rosendo Huesca Pacheco	Auxiliary Bishop of Puebla de los Ángeles, Puebla, México	Archbishop Emeritus
38.2	Appointed	Rosendo Huesca Pacheco	Titular Bishop of Themisonium	Archbishop Emeritus of Puebla de los Ángeles, Puebla, México
31 May	24.9	Ordained Priest	Denis Brennan	Priest of Ferns, Ireland	Bishop
45.6	Ordained Bishop	Eduardo André Muaca †	Titular Bishop of Isola	Archbishop Emeritus of Luanda, Angola
23.8	Ordained Priest	Henryk Józef Nowacki	Priest of Tarnów, Poland	Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden
40.6	Ordained Bishop	Paul Schruers †	Titular Bishop of Slebte	Bishop Emeritus of Hasselt, Belgium
44.2	Resigned	Luigi Zanzottera, O.S.I. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Huaraz, Peru	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus