The Year of Our Lord 1981

Bishop Events

May to June

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 May 79.3 Died Manuel Llopis Ivorra † Bishop Emeritus of Coria-Cáceres, Spain

48.4 Ordained Bishop Eusébio Oscar Scheid, S.C.I. Bishop of São José dos Campos, Sao Paulo, Brazil Cardinal, Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

2 May 47.8 Ordained Bishop Francesco De Nittis Titular Archbishop of Tunes Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Uruguay

3 May 80.5 Died Eugene Joseph Butler, C.S.Sp. † Bishop Emeritus of Mombasa, Kenya

6 May 52.6 Succeeded Joseph Marie Louis Duval Archbishop of Rouen, France Archbishop Emeritus

68.5 Resigned André Pailler † Archbishop of Rouen, France Archbishop Emeritus

8 May 57.9 Appointed Virgílio de Pauli † Bishop of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil

49.1 Appointed Izidoro Kosinski, C.M. Bishop of Três Lagoas, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

9 May 54.7 Appointed Agostino Cacciavillan Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to India Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See

76.1 Retired Secondo Chiocca † Auxiliary Bishop of Genova, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Foligno, Italy

28.1 Ordained Priest Vincent Coulibaly Priest Archbishop of Conakry {Konakry}, Guinea

50.0 Ordained Bishop Augustus Peters † Titular Bishop of Aquae Sirenses Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany

69.8 Died Gabriel W. Sillekens, C.P. † Bishop Emeritus of Ketapang, Indonesia

16 May 34.0 Ordained Priest Joseph Patrick McFadden Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Auxiliary Bishop

17 May 24.7 Ordained Priest Román Casanova Casanova Priest of Tortosa, Spain Bishop of Vic, Spain

21.1 Professed Joseph Erumachadath, M.C.B.S. Member of Missionary Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament Bishop of Bhadravathi (Syro-Malabarese), India

25.2 Ordained Priest Józef Guzdek Priest of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland Auxiliary Bishop

55.4 Installed Hermann Josef Spital † Bishop of Trier, Germany Bishop Emeritus

53.7 Installed Edmund Casimir Szoka Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Governatorate of Vatican City State

18 May 59.0 Died Theodorus Lumanauw † Archbishop of Ujung Pandang, Indonesia

52.7 Died James Steven Rausch † Bishop of Phoenix, Arizona, USA

19 May 64.5 Resigned William Michael Cosgrove † Bishop of Belleville, Illinois, USA Bishop Emeritus

20 May 65.7 Resigned Manuel Pereira da Costa † Bishop of Campina Grande, Paraiba, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

21 May 42.6 Ordained Bishop Miguel Patiño Velázquez, M.S.F. Bishop of Apatzingan, Michoacán, México

22 May 76.0 Resigned Timotheus (Franz Xaver) Bitterli, O.S.B. † Apostolic Administrator of Hamhung, Korea (South) Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Tokwon {Tokugen}, Korea (South)

50.6 Ordained Bishop Jude Saint-Antoine Titular Bishop of Scardona Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Montréal, Québec, Canada

62.6 Ordained Bishop Gérard Tremblay, P.S.S. Titular Bishop of Trisipa Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Montréal, Québec, Canada

23 May 39.5 Ordained Bishop Paul Themba Mngoma † Bishop of Mariannhill, South Africa Bishop Emeritus

53.0 Appointed Charles Louis Joseph Vandame, S.J. Archbishop of N’Djaména, Chad Archbishop Emeritus

24 May 57.2 Died Climério Almeida de Andrade † Bishop of Vitória da Conquista, Baia, Brazil

54.9 Ordained Bishop Hildebrando Mendes Costa Titular Bishop of Arindela Bishop Emeritus of Estância, Sergipe, Brazil

32.5 Ordained Priest Alain Émile Baptiste Planet Priest of Valence (, Die, e Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux), France Bishop of Carcassonne et Narbonne, France

25 May 43.0 Appointed Pierre Lucien Claverie, O.P. † Bishop of Oran, Algeria

39.5 Installed Paul Themba Mngoma † Bishop of Mariannhill, South Africa Bishop Emeritus

45.7 Appointed Mauro Morelli Bishop of Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

73.2 Died Neemeh Simaan † Auxiliary Bishop of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine

46.8 Appointed Lino Vomboemmel, O.F.M. † Auxiliary Bishop of Santarém, Para, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

46.8 Appointed Lino Vomboemmel, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Iunca in Byzacena Bishop Emeritus of Santarém, Para, Brazil

26 May 73.0 Appointed Dominic Tang Yee-ming, S.J. † Archbishop of Canton [Guangzhou], China

27 May 46.8 Appointed Luciano Giovannetti Bishop of Fiesole, Italy

51.4 Appointed Victorio Oliver Domingo Bishop of Albacete, Spain Bishop Emeritus of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain

50.0 Appointed Simone Scatizzi Bishop of Pistoia, Italy Bishop Emeritus

28 May 79.8 Died Stefan Wyszynski † Cardinal, Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland

30 May 27.1 Ordained Priest Michael Owen Jackels Priest of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA

30.1 Ordained Priest Kevin William Vann Priest of Springfield in Illinois, USA Bishop of Fort Worth, Texas, USA

31 May 75.9 Died Flaviano Ariola † Bishop Emeritus of Legazpi, Philippines

53.1 Ordained Bishop Allan Chamgwera Bishop of Zomba, Malawi Bishop Emeritus

35.4 Ordained Priest Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz Priest Archbishop of Minsk-Mohilev, Belarus

53.5 Ordained Bishop Bruno Kouamé Bishop of Abengourou, Côte d’Ivoire Bishop Emeritus

1 Jun 65.0 Died Domingo Jafet Herrera Castillo † Auxiliary Bishop of Yucatán, Yucatán, México

2 Jun 45.8 Died Johannes Kleineidam † Auxiliary Bishop of Berlin, Germany

42.7 Appointed Gerhard Schwenzer, SS.CC. Coadjutor Bishop of Oslo, Norway Bishop Emeritus

3 Jun 58.2 Died Jean-Marie Lafontaine † Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada

56.9 Appointed Giuseppe (Josip) Uhac † Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Congo, Democratic Republic of Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

5 Jun 74.4 Died Giuseppe Perniciaro † Bishop of Piana degli Albanesi, Italy

6 Jun 57.5 Appointed Angelo Cella, M.S.C. Bishop of Veroli-Frosinone, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino, Italy

57.5 Appointed Angelo Cella, M.S.C. Bishop of Ferentino, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino, Italy

45.3 Ordained Bishop Renato Corti Titular Bishop of Zallata Bishop of Novara, Italy

26.6 Ordained Priest Marian Florczyk Priest of Kielce, Poland Auxiliary Bishop

22.8 Ordained Priest Ignatius Ayau Kaigama Priest of Jalingo, Nigeria Archbishop of Jos, Nigeria

56.1 Ordained Bishop Zekarias Yohannes Titular Bishop of Barca Bishop Emeritus of Asmara (Ethiopian), Eritrea

7 Jun 41.5 Ordained Bishop Patricio Hacbang Alo Titular Bishop of Thibiuca Bishop of Mati, Philippines

57.3 Appointed José de Lima Bishop of Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

20.9 Professed Leopoldo Corpuz Jaucian, S.V.D. Member of Society of the Divine Word Bishop of Bangued, Philippines

26.3 Ordained Priest Romuald Kaminski Priest of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland Auxiliary Bishop of Ełk, Poland

35.1 Ordained Priest Edouard Kisonga Ndinga, S.S.S. Priest of Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament Auxiliary Bishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

40.4 Ordained Bishop Joseph Kumuondala Mbimba Titular Bishop of Simidicca Archbishop of Mbandaka-Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

25.1 Ordained Priest Jan Ozga Priest Bishop of Doumé-Abong’ Mbang, Cameroon

53.1 Appointed Luíz Eugênio Pérez Bishop of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

31.8 Ordained Priest Tadeusz Pikus Priest of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland Auxiliary Bishop

26.2 Ordained Priest Marian Rojek Priest of Przemyśl, Poland Auxiliary Bishop

30.4 Ordained Priest José Benedito Simão Priest of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil Auxiliary Bishop

65.6 Resigned José Varani † Bishop of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

9 Jun 55.1 Ordained Bishop Maurice Taylor Bishop of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain Bishop Emeritus

12 Jun 46.3 Appointed Jan Walenty Wieczorek Auxiliary Bishop of Opole, Poland Bishop of Gliwice, Poland

46.3 Appointed Jan Walenty Wieczorek Titular Bishop of Thimida Regia Bishop of Gliwice, Poland

13 Jun 54.8 Appointed Juan Angel Belda Dardiñá Apostolic Administrator of Tarazona, Spain Bishop Emeritus of León, Spain

49.5 Appointed René Lucien Picandet † Bishop of Orléans, France

14 Jun 72.4 Died Samuel Chauriz, O.S.H. † Archbishop of Urmya {Rezayeh} (Chaldean), Iran

23.8 Ordained Priest Milan Chautur, C.SS.R. Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Bishop of Košice (Byzantine), Slovakia

46.0 Ordained Bishop Jorge Tobias de Freitas Bishop of Caxias do Maranhão, Maranho, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Nazaré, Pernambuco, Brazil

26.2 Ordained Priest László Kiss-Rigó Priest of Esztergom, Hungary Bishop of Szeged-Csanád, Hungary

25.8 Ordained Priest José Rafael Palma Capetillo Priest of Yucatán, Yucatán, México Auxiliary Bishop

25.3 Ordained Priest João Evangelista Pimentel Lavrador Priest of Coimbra, Portugal Auxiliary Bishop of Porto, Portugal

48.9 Ordained Bishop Ângelo Domingos Salvador, O.F.M. Cap. Titular Bishop of Selia Bishop Emeritus of Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

15 Jun 57.4 Appointed Marian Przykucki Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland Archbishop Emeritus of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland

19 Jun 48.0 Appointed Michael Augustine Bishop of Vellore, India Archbishop Emeritus of Pondicherry and Cuddalore, India

37.2 Appointed Michel-Marie-Bernard Calvet, S. M. Archbishop of Nouméa, New Caledonia, Pacific (Oceania)

72.4 Resigned Charles (Carlo) Maria Cavallera, I.M.C. † Bishop of Marsabit, Kenya Bishop Emeritus

54.6 Appointed Edward Russell Gaines † Bishop of New Zealand, Military Bishop of Hamilton in New Zealand

65.3 Resigned Eugène Klein, M.S.C. † Archbishop of Nouméa, New Caledonia, Pacific (Oceania) Archbishop Emeritus

53.2 Appointed Michel Marie Joseph Maître, C.S.Sp. † Bishop of Bambari, Central African Republic

44.7 Appointed Thomas Menamparampil, S.D.B. Bishop of Dibrugarh, India Archbishop of Guwahati, India

52.4 Appointed Ambrogio Ravasi, I.M.C. Bishop of Marsabit, Kenya Bishop Emeritus

55.7 Appointed Joseph Trinh Chinh Truc Coadjutor Bishop of Ban Mê Thuôt, Viêt Nam Bishop Emeritus

26 Jun 46.2 Appointed Gerardo Pierro Bishop of Tursi-Lagonegro, Italy Archbishop of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy

51.6 Appointed Oriano Quilici † Apostolic Nuncio to Guatemala Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland

27 Jun 48.5 Appointed José Belvino do Nascimento Bishop of Itumbiara, Goias, Brazil Bishop of Divinópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil

59.3 Appointed Louis Anthony DeSimone Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

59.3 Appointed Louis Anthony DeSimone Titular Bishop of Cillium Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

49.0 Appointed Friedrich Ostermann Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

49.0 Appointed Friedrich Ostermann Titular Bishop of Dolia Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Münster, Germany

54.5 Appointed Francis Bible Schulte Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Archbishop Emeritus of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

54.5 Appointed Francis Bible Schulte Titular Bishop of Afufenia Archbishop Emeritus of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

28 Jun 27.7 Ordained Priest Jean-Luc Marie Maurice Louis Bouilleret Priest of Saint-Claude, France Bishop of Amiens, France

26.6 Ordained Priest Jean-Christophe André Robert Lagleize Priest Bishop of Valence (, Die, e Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux), France

49.5 Ordained Bishop René Lucien Picandet † Bishop of Orléans, France

25.9 Ordained Priest Marjan Turnšek Priest of Maribor, Slovenia Bishop of Murska Sobota, Slovenia

29 Jun 58.1 Ordained Bishop Virgílio de Pauli † Bishop of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil

48.8 Ordained Bishop Blaise-Ernest Morand Coadjutor Bishop of Prince-Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada Bishop

23.9 Ordained Priest Mario Russotto Priest of Ragusa, Italy Bishop of Caltanissetta, Italy

30 Jun 50.1 Appointed Laurence Forristal Bishop of Ossory, Ireland Bishop Emeritus

50.0 Appointed Charles Victor Grahmann Auxiliary Bishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA Bishop Emeritus of Dallas, Texas, USA

50.0 Appointed Charles Victor Grahmann Titular Bishop of Equilium Bishop Emeritus of Dallas, Texas, USA

43.6 Appointed Hermín Negrón Santana Auxiliary Bishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico

43.6 Appointed Hermín Negrón Santana Titular Bishop of Gegi Auxiliary Bishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico

75.1 Retired John Joseph Scanlan † Bishop of Honolulu, Hawaii, USA Bishop Emeritus

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 May	79.3	Died	Manuel Llopis Ivorra †	Bishop Emeritus of Coria-Cáceres, Spain
48.4	Ordained Bishop	Eusébio Oscar Scheid, S.C.I.	Bishop of São José dos Campos, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Cardinal, Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2 May	47.8	Ordained Bishop	Francesco De Nittis	Titular Archbishop of Tunes	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Uruguay
3 May	80.5	Died	Eugene Joseph Butler, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop Emeritus of Mombasa, Kenya
6 May	52.6	Succeeded	Joseph Marie Louis Duval	Archbishop of Rouen, France	Archbishop Emeritus
68.5	Resigned	André Pailler †	Archbishop of Rouen, France	Archbishop Emeritus
8 May	57.9	Appointed	Virgílio de Pauli †	Bishop of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil
49.1	Appointed	Izidoro Kosinski, C.M.	Bishop of Três Lagoas, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
9 May	54.7	Appointed	Agostino Cacciavillan	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to India	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
76.1	Retired	Secondo Chiocca †	Auxiliary Bishop of Genova, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Foligno, Italy
28.1	Ordained Priest	Vincent Coulibaly	Priest	Archbishop of Conakry {Konakry}, Guinea
50.0	Ordained Bishop	Augustus Peters †	Titular Bishop of Aquae Sirenses	Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany
69.8	Died	Gabriel W. Sillekens, C.P. †	Bishop Emeritus of Ketapang, Indonesia
16 May	34.0	Ordained Priest	Joseph Patrick McFadden	Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA	Auxiliary Bishop
17 May	24.7	Ordained Priest	Román Casanova Casanova	Priest of Tortosa, Spain	Bishop of Vic, Spain
21.1	Professed	Joseph Erumachadath, M.C.B.S.	Member of Missionary Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament	Bishop of Bhadravathi (Syro-Malabarese), India
25.2	Ordained Priest	Józef Guzdek	Priest of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop
55.4	Installed	Hermann Josef Spital †	Bishop of Trier, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
53.7	Installed	Edmund Casimir Szoka	Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Governatorate of Vatican City State
18 May	59.0	Died	Theodorus Lumanauw †	Archbishop of Ujung Pandang, Indonesia
52.7	Died	James Steven Rausch †	Bishop of Phoenix, Arizona, USA
19 May	64.5	Resigned	William Michael Cosgrove †	Bishop of Belleville, Illinois, USA	Bishop Emeritus
20 May	65.7	Resigned	Manuel Pereira da Costa †	Bishop of Campina Grande, Paraiba, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
21 May	42.6	Ordained Bishop	Miguel Patiño Velázquez, M.S.F.	Bishop of Apatzingan, Michoacán, México
22 May	76.0	Resigned	Timotheus (Franz Xaver) Bitterli, O.S.B. †	Apostolic Administrator of Hamhung, Korea (South)	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Tokwon {Tokugen}, Korea (South)
50.6	Ordained Bishop	Jude Saint-Antoine	Titular Bishop of Scardona	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Montréal, Québec, Canada
62.6	Ordained Bishop	Gérard Tremblay, P.S.S.	Titular Bishop of Trisipa	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Montréal, Québec, Canada
23 May	39.5	Ordained Bishop	Paul Themba Mngoma †	Bishop of Mariannhill, South Africa	Bishop Emeritus
53.0	Appointed	Charles Louis Joseph Vandame, S.J.	Archbishop of N’Djaména, Chad	Archbishop Emeritus
24 May	57.2	Died	Climério Almeida de Andrade †	Bishop of Vitória da Conquista, Baia, Brazil
54.9	Ordained Bishop	Hildebrando Mendes Costa	Titular Bishop of Arindela	Bishop Emeritus of Estância, Sergipe, Brazil
32.5	Ordained Priest	Alain Émile Baptiste Planet	Priest of Valence (, Die, e Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux), France	Bishop of Carcassonne et Narbonne, France
25 May	43.0	Appointed	Pierre Lucien Claverie, O.P. †	Bishop of Oran, Algeria
39.5	Installed	Paul Themba Mngoma †	Bishop of Mariannhill, South Africa	Bishop Emeritus
45.7	Appointed	Mauro Morelli	Bishop of Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
73.2	Died	Neemeh Simaan †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine
46.8	Appointed	Lino Vomboemmel, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Santarém, Para, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
46.8	Appointed	Lino Vomboemmel, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Iunca in Byzacena	Bishop Emeritus of Santarém, Para, Brazil
26 May	73.0	Appointed	Dominic Tang Yee-ming, S.J. †	Archbishop of Canton [Guangzhou], China
27 May	46.8	Appointed	Luciano Giovannetti	Bishop of Fiesole, Italy
51.4	Appointed	Victorio Oliver Domingo	Bishop of Albacete, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain
50.0	Appointed	Simone Scatizzi	Bishop of Pistoia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
28 May	79.8	Died	Stefan Wyszynski †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
30 May	27.1	Ordained Priest	Michael Owen Jackels	Priest of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA	Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA
30.1	Ordained Priest	Kevin William Vann	Priest of Springfield in Illinois, USA	Bishop of Fort Worth, Texas, USA
31 May	75.9	Died	Flaviano Ariola †	Bishop Emeritus of Legazpi, Philippines
53.1	Ordained Bishop	Allan Chamgwera	Bishop of Zomba, Malawi	Bishop Emeritus
35.4	Ordained Priest	Tadeusz Kondrusiewicz	Priest	Archbishop of Minsk-Mohilev, Belarus
53.5	Ordained Bishop	Bruno Kouamé	Bishop of Abengourou, Côte d’Ivoire	Bishop Emeritus
1 Jun	65.0	Died	Domingo Jafet Herrera Castillo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Yucatán, Yucatán, México
2 Jun	45.8	Died	Johannes Kleineidam †	Auxiliary Bishop of Berlin, Germany
42.7	Appointed	Gerhard Schwenzer, SS.CC.	Coadjutor Bishop of Oslo, Norway	Bishop Emeritus
3 Jun	58.2	Died	Jean-Marie Lafontaine †	Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
56.9	Appointed	Giuseppe (Josip) Uhac †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Congo, Democratic Republic of	Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
5 Jun	74.4	Died	Giuseppe Perniciaro †	Bishop of Piana degli Albanesi, Italy
6 Jun	57.5	Appointed	Angelo Cella, M.S.C.	Bishop of Veroli-Frosinone, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino, Italy
57.5	Appointed	Angelo Cella, M.S.C.	Bishop of Ferentino, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino, Italy
45.3	Ordained Bishop	Renato Corti	Titular Bishop of Zallata	Bishop of Novara, Italy
26.6	Ordained Priest	Marian Florczyk	Priest of Kielce, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop
22.8	Ordained Priest	Ignatius Ayau Kaigama	Priest of Jalingo, Nigeria	Archbishop of Jos, Nigeria
56.1	Ordained Bishop	Zekarias Yohannes	Titular Bishop of Barca	Bishop Emeritus of Asmara (Ethiopian), Eritrea
7 Jun	41.5	Ordained Bishop	Patricio Hacbang Alo	Titular Bishop of Thibiuca	Bishop of Mati, Philippines
57.3	Appointed	José de Lima	Bishop of Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
20.9	Professed	Leopoldo Corpuz Jaucian, S.V.D.	Member of Society of the Divine Word	Bishop of Bangued, Philippines
26.3	Ordained Priest	Romuald Kaminski	Priest of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop of Ełk, Poland
35.1	Ordained Priest	Edouard Kisonga Ndinga, S.S.S.	Priest of Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament	Auxiliary Bishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
40.4	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Kumuondala Mbimba	Titular Bishop of Simidicca	Archbishop of Mbandaka-Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
25.1	Ordained Priest	Jan Ozga	Priest	Bishop of Doumé-Abong’ Mbang, Cameroon
53.1	Appointed	Luíz Eugênio Pérez	Bishop of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
31.8	Ordained Priest	Tadeusz Pikus	Priest of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop
26.2	Ordained Priest	Marian Rojek	Priest of Przemyśl, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop
30.4	Ordained Priest	José Benedito Simão	Priest of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Auxiliary Bishop
65.6	Resigned	José Varani †	Bishop of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
9 Jun	55.1	Ordained Bishop	Maurice Taylor	Bishop of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
12 Jun	46.3	Appointed	Jan Walenty Wieczorek	Auxiliary Bishop of Opole, Poland	Bishop of Gliwice, Poland
46.3	Appointed	Jan Walenty Wieczorek	Titular Bishop of Thimida Regia	Bishop of Gliwice, Poland
13 Jun	54.8	Appointed	Juan Angel Belda Dardiñá	Apostolic Administrator of Tarazona, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of León, Spain
49.5	Appointed	René Lucien Picandet †	Bishop of Orléans, France
14 Jun	72.4	Died	Samuel Chauriz, O.S.H. †	Archbishop of Urmya {Rezayeh} (Chaldean), Iran
23.8	Ordained Priest	Milan Chautur, C.SS.R.	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop of Košice (Byzantine), Slovakia
46.0	Ordained Bishop	Jorge Tobias de Freitas	Bishop of Caxias do Maranhão, Maranho, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Nazaré, Pernambuco, Brazil
26.2	Ordained Priest	László Kiss-Rigó	Priest of Esztergom, Hungary	Bishop of Szeged-Csanád, Hungary
25.8	Ordained Priest	José Rafael Palma Capetillo	Priest of Yucatán, Yucatán, México	Auxiliary Bishop
25.3	Ordained Priest	João Evangelista Pimentel Lavrador	Priest of Coimbra, Portugal	Auxiliary Bishop of Porto, Portugal
48.9	Ordained Bishop	Ângelo Domingos Salvador, O.F.M. Cap.	Titular Bishop of Selia	Bishop Emeritus of Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
15 Jun	57.4	Appointed	Marian Przykucki	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland	Archbishop Emeritus of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland
19 Jun	48.0	Appointed	Michael Augustine	Bishop of Vellore, India	Archbishop Emeritus of Pondicherry and Cuddalore, India
37.2	Appointed	Michel-Marie-Bernard Calvet, S. M.	Archbishop of Nouméa, New Caledonia, Pacific (Oceania)
72.4	Resigned	Charles (Carlo) Maria Cavallera, I.M.C. †	Bishop of Marsabit, Kenya	Bishop Emeritus
54.6	Appointed	Edward Russell Gaines †	Bishop of New Zealand, Military	Bishop of Hamilton in New Zealand
65.3	Resigned	Eugène Klein, M.S.C. †	Archbishop of Nouméa, New Caledonia, Pacific (Oceania)	Archbishop Emeritus
53.2	Appointed	Michel Marie Joseph Maître, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop of Bambari, Central African Republic
44.7	Appointed	Thomas Menamparampil, S.D.B.	Bishop of Dibrugarh, India	Archbishop of Guwahati, India
52.4	Appointed	Ambrogio Ravasi, I.M.C.	Bishop of Marsabit, Kenya	Bishop Emeritus
55.7	Appointed	Joseph Trinh Chinh Truc	Coadjutor Bishop of Ban Mê Thuôt, Viêt Nam	Bishop Emeritus
26 Jun	46.2	Appointed	Gerardo Pierro	Bishop of Tursi-Lagonegro, Italy	Archbishop of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy
51.6	Appointed	Oriano Quilici †	Apostolic Nuncio to Guatemala	Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland
27 Jun	48.5	Appointed	José Belvino do Nascimento	Bishop of Itumbiara, Goias, Brazil	Bishop of Divinópolis, Minas Gerais, Brazil
59.3	Appointed	Louis Anthony DeSimone	Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
59.3	Appointed	Louis Anthony DeSimone	Titular Bishop of Cillium	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
49.0	Appointed	Friedrich Ostermann	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
49.0	Appointed	Friedrich Ostermann	Titular Bishop of Dolia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Münster, Germany
54.5	Appointed	Francis Bible Schulte	Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
54.5	Appointed	Francis Bible Schulte	Titular Bishop of Afufenia	Archbishop Emeritus of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
28 Jun	27.7	Ordained Priest	Jean-Luc Marie Maurice Louis Bouilleret	Priest of Saint-Claude, France	Bishop of Amiens, France
26.6	Ordained Priest	Jean-Christophe André Robert Lagleize	Priest	Bishop of Valence (, Die, e Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux), France
49.5	Ordained Bishop	René Lucien Picandet †	Bishop of Orléans, France
25.9	Ordained Priest	Marjan Turnšek	Priest of Maribor, Slovenia	Bishop of Murska Sobota, Slovenia
29 Jun	58.1	Ordained Bishop	Virgílio de Pauli †	Bishop of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil
48.8	Ordained Bishop	Blaise-Ernest Morand	Coadjutor Bishop of Prince-Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada	Bishop
23.9	Ordained Priest	Mario Russotto	Priest of Ragusa, Italy	Bishop of Caltanissetta, Italy
30 Jun	50.1	Appointed	Laurence Forristal	Bishop of Ossory, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
50.0	Appointed	Charles Victor Grahmann	Auxiliary Bishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Dallas, Texas, USA
50.0	Appointed	Charles Victor Grahmann	Titular Bishop of Equilium	Bishop Emeritus of Dallas, Texas, USA
43.6	Appointed	Hermín Negrón Santana	Auxiliary Bishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico
43.6	Appointed	Hermín Negrón Santana	Titular Bishop of Gegi	Auxiliary Bishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico
75.1	Retired	John Joseph Scanlan †	Bishop of Honolulu, Hawaii, USA	Bishop Emeritus

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