The Year of Our Lord 1996

Bishop Events

July to August

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Jul 74.9 Retired James Joseph Daly Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

76.0 Retired Louis Joseph Jean Marie Fortier † Archbishop of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada Archbishop Emeritus

66.3 Appointed Antonio Federico Gatti † Auxiliary Bishop of San Justo, Argentina

66.3 Appointed Antonio Federico Gatti † Titular Bishop of Gadiaufala Auxiliary Bishop of San Justo, Argentina

60.1 Succeeded André Gaumond Archbishop of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada Archbishop Emeritus

2 Jul 49.7 Appointed Aldo Cavalli Titular Archbishop of Vibo Apostolic Nuncio to Malta

49.7 Appointed Aldo Cavalli Apostolic Nuncio to São Tomé and Príncipe Apostolic Nuncio to Malta

23.1 Ordained Priest Nil Yuriy Lushchak, O.F.M. Priest of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine Auxiliary Bishop

3 Jul 54.7 Appointed António Vitalino Fernandes Dantas, O. Carm. Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal Bishop of Beja, Portugal

54.7 Appointed António Vitalino Fernandes Dantas, O. Carm. Titular Bishop of Tlos Bishop of Beja, Portugal

57.6 Installed Patrick Altham Kelly Archbishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain Archbishop Emeritus

38.9 Ordained Bishop Alfred Kipkoech Arap Rotich Titular Bishop of Iulium Carnicum Bishop of Kenya, Military

55.7 Appointed Juan Carlos Maccarone Bishop of Chascomús, Argentina Bishop Emeritus of Santiago del Estero, Argentina

76.3 Retired José María Montes † Bishop of Chascomús, Argentina Bishop Emeritus

4 Jul 57.9 Died Oscar Angel Bernal † Bishop of Girardota, Colombia

51.8 Appointed Jean-Pierre Bernard Ricard Coadjutor Bishop of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France

5 Jul 60.5 Appointed Christopher Shaman Abba † Bishop of Yola, Nigeria

45.6 Appointed Moses M. Costa, C.S.C. Bishop of Dinajpur, Bangladesh Bishop of Chittagong, Bangladesh

45.0 Appointed Djuro Gašparović Auxiliary Bishop of Djakovo o Bosna i Srijem, Croatia Bishop of Srijem, Serbia

45.0 Appointed Djuro Gašparović Titular Bishop of Mattiana Bishop of Srijem, Serbia

51.5 Appointed Patras Minj, S.J. Bishop of Ambikapur, India

54.5 Appointed John Francis Moore, S.M.A. † Vicar Apostolic of Bauchi, Nigeria Bishop of Bauchi, Nigeria

54.5 Appointed John Francis Moore, S.M.A. † Titular Bishop of Gigthi Bishop of Bauchi, Nigeria

51.4 Appointed Philippe Ouédraogo Bishop of Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso Archbishop of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

45.8 Appointed Martin Igwe Uzoukwu Bishop of Minna, Nigeria

64.1 Appointed Patrick Francis Sheehan, O.S.A. † Vicar Apostolic of Kano, Nigeria Bishop Emeritus of Kano, Nigeria

6 Jul 60.4 Ordained Bishop Pablo Cedano Cedano Titular Bishop of Vita Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

58.3 Ordained Bishop Amancio Escapa Aparicio, O.C.D. Titular Bishop of Cenae Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

50.9 Appointed Alberto Tanasini Auxiliary Bishop of Genova {Genoa}, Italy Bishop of Chiavari, Italy

50.9 Appointed Alberto Tanasini Titular Bishop of Suelli Bishop of Chiavari, Italy

7 Jul 60.9 Installed Joaquín Carmelo Borobia Isasa Bishop of Tarazona, Spain Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Toledo, Spain

78.4 Died Cyriaque Siméon Obamba † Bishop Emeritus of Mouila, Gabon

8 Jul 58.0 Appointed Francesco Gioia, O.F.M. Cap. Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People Secretary Emeritus

9 Jul 74.3 Resigned Gerald Moverley † Bishop of Hallam, England, Great Britain Bishop Emeritus

75.7 Retired Patrick Laurence Murphy † Bishop of Broken Bay, Australia Bishop Emeritus

49.3 Ordained Bishop John Clayton Nienstedt Titular Bishop of Alton Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

47.7 Ordained Bishop Allen Henry Vigneron Titular Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie in Michigan Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA

57.7 Appointed David Louis Walker Bishop of Broken Bay, Australia

10 Jul 50.9 Ordained Bishop Longinus Da Cunha † Archbishop of Ende, Indonesia

45.8 Ordained Bishop Philip Edward Wilson Bishop of Wollongong, Australia Archbishop of Adelaide, Australia

11 Jul 63.0 Resigned Abraham Alangimattathil, S.D.B. † Bishop of Kohima, India Bishop Emeritus

29.7 Ordained Priest Gervas John Mwasikwabhila Nyaisonga Priest of Mbeya, Tanzania Bishop of Dodoma, Tanzania

65.8 Appointed Angelo Paravisi † Bishop of Crema, Italy

56.8 Ordained Bishop Basil Myron Schott, O.F.M. † Bishop of Parma (Ruthenian), Ohio, USA Archbishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA

75.5 Retired Libero Tresoldi † Bishop of Crema, Italy Bishop Emeritus

12 Jul 50.4 Appointed Eric Marie Pierre Henri Aumonier Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, France Bishop of Versailles, France

50.4 Appointed Eric Marie Pierre Henri Aumonier Titular Bishop of Malliana Bishop of Versailles, France

64.5 Ordained Bishop Teodor Majkowicz † Bishop of Wrocław-Gdańsk (Ukrainian), Poland

58.9 Appointed Michel Pollien † Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, France Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

58.9 Appointed Michel Pollien † Titular Bishop of Pulcheriopolis Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France

13 Jul 67.4 Appointed Giacomo Babini Bishop of Grosseto, Italy Bishop Emeritus

49.7 Appointed Mario Meini Bishop of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello, Italy Bishop of Fiesole, Italy

14 Jul 31.9 Ordained Priest Carlos Manuel Escribano Subías Priest of Zaragoza, Spain Bishop of Teruel y Albarracín, Spain

50.4 Ordained Bishop Louis Nzala Kianza Bishop of Popokabaka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

71.5 Died Manuel S. Salvador † Coadjutor Archbishop of Cebu, Philippines

15 Jul 50.2 Appointed Juan José Omella Omella Auxiliary Bishop of Zaragoza, Spain Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño, Spain

50.2 Appointed Juan José Omella Omella Titular Bishop of Sasabe Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño, Spain

47.4 Installed José Francisco Robles Ortega Bishop of Toluca, México, México Cardinal, Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México

16 Jul 68.2 Appointed Henri Goudreault, O.M.I. † Archbishop of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta, Canada

59.4 Appointed Gilberto Jiménez Narváez Bishop of Riohacha, Colombia Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Medellín, Colombia

78.4 Resigned Henri Légaré, O.M.I. † Archbishop of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta, Canada Archbishop Emeritus

70.6 Resigned Thomas Francis Little † Archbishop of Melbourne, Australia Archbishop Emeritus

55.1 Appointed George Pell Archbishop of Melbourne, Australia Cardinal, Archbishop of Sydney, Australia

19 Jul 49.5 Appointed Vincenzo Apicella Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy Bishop of Velletri-Segni, Italy

49.5 Appointed Vincenzo Apicella Titular Bishop of Ierafi Bishop of Velletri-Segni, Italy

51.8 Appointed Cesare Nosiglia Vicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy

75.5 Retired Remigio Ragonesi † Titular Archbishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy Vicegerent Emeritus

82.2 Died Jan Wosinski † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Płock, Poland

20 Jul 58.8 Appointed Marian Gołębiewski Bishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland Archbishop Emeritus of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland

57.6 Ordained Bishop Félix Kouadjo † Bishop of Bondoukou, Côte d’Ivoire

34.8 Ordained Priest Urbain Ngassongo Priest of Brazzaville, Congo Bishop of Gamboma, Congo

21 Jul 25.7 Ordained Priest Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim Priest of Asmara (Ethiopian), Eritrea Bishop of Segheneity (Ethiopian), Eritrea

22 Jul 82.5 Died Bruno Frattegiani † Archbishop Emeritus of Camerino-San Severino Marche, Italy

23 Jul 53.4 Appointed Heinz Josef Algermissen Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany Bishop of Fulda, Germany

53.4 Appointed Heinz Josef Algermissen Titular Bishop of Labicum Bishop of Fulda, Germany

42.8 Appointed Reinhard Marx Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany Cardinal, Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany

42.8 Appointed Reinhard Marx Titular Bishop of Petina Cardinal, Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany

24 Jul 61.4 Appointed Emilio Simeon Alluè, S.D.B. Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

61.4 Appointed Emilio Simeon Alluè, S.D.B. Titular Bishop of Croae Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

62.5 Appointed Francis Xavier Irwin Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

62.5 Appointed Francis Xavier Irwin Titular Bishop of Ubaza Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

25 Jul 45.6 Ordained Bishop Carlos Garfias Merlos Bishop of Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero, México Archbishop of Acapulco, Guerrero, México

28 Jul 82.8 Died José Pedro de Araújo Costa † Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil

57.9 Ordained Bishop Nicolás Cotugno Fanizzi, S.D.B. Bishop of Melo, Uruguay Archbishop of Montevideo, Uruguay

45.9 Ordained Bishop Carlos Verzeletti Titular Bishop of Tepelta Bishop of Castanhal, Para, Brazil

31 Jul 52.6 Appointed Edmundo Luis Flavio Abastoflor Montero Archbishop of La Paz, Bolivia

73.6 Retired Bernhard Rieger † Auxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

60.1 Resigned Luis Sáinz Hinojosa, O.F.M. Archbishop of La Paz, Bolivia Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia

Aug 84.9 Died Eugene Fahy, S.J. † Prefect Emeritus of Yangzhou [Yangchow], China

1 Aug 58.2 Died Pierre Lucien Claverie, O.P. † Bishop of Oran, Algeria

2 Aug 83.8 Died Anthony Rayappa Arulappa † Archbishop Emeritus of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India

88.0 Died James Joseph Byrne † Archbishop Emeritus of Dubuque, Iowa, USA

67.2 Appointed Georges Edmond Robert Gilson Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France Archbishop Emeritus

67.2 Appointed Georges Edmond Robert Gilson Prelate of Mission de France o Pontigny, France Archbishop Emeritus of Sens (-Auxerre), France

78.6 Died Aníbal Maricevich Fleitas † Bishop Emeritus of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay

53.1 Appointed Armand Maillard Bishop of Laval, France Archbishop of Bourges, France

62.2 Succeeded Paolo Mietto, C.S.I. Vicar Apostolic of Napo, Ecuador Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

76.0 Retired Julio Parise Loro, C.S.I. † Vicar Apostolic of Napo, Ecuador Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

3 Aug 28.4 Ordained Priest Stanislaus Tobias Magombo † Priest of Dedza, Malawi Auxiliary Bishop of Lilongwe, Malawi

64.6 Installed Teodor Majkowicz † Bishop of Wrocław-Gdańsk (Ukrainian), Poland

34.5 Ordained Priest Thomas Luke Msusa, S.M.M. Priest of Missionaries of the Company of Mary Bishop of Zomba, Malawi

87.4 Died Józef Rozwadowski † Bishop Emeritus of Łódź, Poland

5 Aug 53.3 Appointed Georges Paul Pontier Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France Archbishop of Marseille, France

7 Aug 64.5 Ordained Bishop Flavio Roberto Carraro, O.F.M. Cap. Bishop of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Verona, Italy

8 Aug 92.5 Died Joseph Asjiro Satowaki † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Nagasaki, Japan

69.9 Appointed Emilio Lorenzo Stehle Bishop of Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Ecuador Bishop Emeritus

10 Aug 59.8 Ordained Bishop Manuel Gerardo Donoso Donoso, SS.CC. Titular Bishop of Elo Archbishop of La Serena, Chile

78.6 Died Adriano Mandarino Hypólito, O.F.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

11 Aug 25.7 Ordained Priest Mihai Cătălin Frăţilă Priest Auxiliary Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania

12 Aug 56.2 Appointed Pierre Farine Auxiliary Bishop of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland

56.2 Appointed Pierre Farine Titular Bishop of Tragurium Auxiliary Bishop of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland

14 Aug 63.5 Appointed Ricardo Guízar Díaz Archbishop of Tlalnepantla, México, México Archbishop Emeritus

15 Aug 35.4 Ordained Priest Gregory John Bittman Priest of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Auxiliary Bishop

66.4 Ordained Bishop Antonio Federico Gatti † Titular Bishop of Gadiaufala Auxiliary Bishop of San Justo, Argentina

23.2 Professed (Perpetual Vows) Linas (Genadijus) Vodopjanovas, O.F.M. Member of Order of Friars Minor Auxiliary Bishop of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania

17 Aug 74.6 Died Jaime Brufau Maciá, C.M. † Bishop Emeritus of San Pedro Sula, Honduras

57.3 Ordained Bishop Carmo João Rhoden, S.C.I. Bishop of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil

55.8 Ordained Bishop Silvano Maria Tomasi, C.S. Titular Archbishop of Cercina Apostolic Nuncio to Other

53.6 Ordained Bishop Daniel Thomas Turley Murphy, O.S.A. Coadjutor Bishop of Chulucanas, Peru Bishop

19 Aug 66.1 Appointed André Vallée, P.M.E. Bishop of Hearst, Ontario, Canada Bishop Emeritus

20 Aug 55.8 Appointed José Ulises Macías Salcedo Archbishop of Hermosillo, Sonora, México

75.7 Retired Eduardo Francisco Pironio † President of the Pontifical Council for the Laity Cardinal, President Emeritus

76.5 Retired Carlos Quintero Arce Archbishop of Hermosillo, Sonora, México Archbishop Emeritus

64.1 Appointed James Francis Stafford President of the Pontifical Council for the Laity Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary

22 Aug 78.6 Died Dominic Joseph Conway † Bishop Emeritus of Elphin, Ireland

23 Aug 67.6 Died Lorenzo Bellomi † Bishop of Trieste, Italy

90.6 Died William Joseph Moran † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of United States of America, Military

24 Aug 52.0 Appointed Edward Joseph Adams Titular Archbishop of Scala Apostolic Nuncio to Greece

52.0 Appointed Edward Joseph Adams Apostolic Nuncio to Bangladesh Apostolic Nuncio to Greece

41.1 Ordained Bishop John Michael Botean Bishop of Saint George’s in Canton (Romanian), USA

25 Aug 62.4 Ordained Bishop Luiz Vicente Bernetti, O.A.D. Titular Bishop of Rufiniana Bishop Emeritus of Apucarana, Parana, Brazil

31.0 Professed (Perpetual Vows) Clement Mulenga, S.D.B. Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Bishop of Kabwe, Zambia

26 Aug 49.9 Ordained Bishop Aldo Cavalli Titular Archbishop of Vibo Apostolic Nuncio to Malta

51.3 Appointed Felipe Padilla Cardona Coadjutor Bishop of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, México Bishop of Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, México

28 Aug 43.0 Solemn Professed Bernt Ivar (Markus) Eidsvig, C.R.S.A. Priest of Confederation of Canons Regular of St. Augustine Bishop of Oslo, Norway

60.8 Appointed Francisco de Paula Victor Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

60.8 Appointed Francisco de Paula Victor Titular Bishop of Turres in Numidia Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil

31 Aug 58.9 Ordained Bishop Marian Gołębiewski Bishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland Archbishop Emeritus of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland

53.4 Ordained Bishop Antonio Javellana Ledesma, S.J. Coadjutor Prelate of Ipil, Philippines Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Jul	74.9	Retired	James Joseph Daly	Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
76.0	Retired	Louis Joseph Jean Marie Fortier †	Archbishop of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
66.3	Appointed	Antonio Federico Gatti †	Auxiliary Bishop of San Justo, Argentina
66.3	Appointed	Antonio Federico Gatti †	Titular Bishop of Gadiaufala	Auxiliary Bishop of San Justo, Argentina
60.1	Succeeded	André Gaumond	Archbishop of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
2 Jul	49.7	Appointed	Aldo Cavalli	Titular Archbishop of Vibo	Apostolic Nuncio to Malta
49.7	Appointed	Aldo Cavalli	Apostolic Nuncio to São Tomé and Príncipe	Apostolic Nuncio to Malta
23.1	Ordained Priest	Nil Yuriy Lushchak, O.F.M.	Priest of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine	Auxiliary Bishop
3 Jul	54.7	Appointed	António Vitalino Fernandes Dantas, O. Carm.	Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal	Bishop of Beja, Portugal
54.7	Appointed	António Vitalino Fernandes Dantas, O. Carm.	Titular Bishop of Tlos	Bishop of Beja, Portugal
57.6	Installed	Patrick Altham Kelly	Archbishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain	Archbishop Emeritus
38.9	Ordained Bishop	Alfred Kipkoech Arap Rotich	Titular Bishop of Iulium Carnicum	Bishop of Kenya, Military
55.7	Appointed	Juan Carlos Maccarone	Bishop of Chascomús, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
76.3	Retired	José María Montes †	Bishop of Chascomús, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus
4 Jul	57.9	Died	Oscar Angel Bernal †	Bishop of Girardota, Colombia
51.8	Appointed	Jean-Pierre Bernard Ricard	Coadjutor Bishop of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France
5 Jul	60.5	Appointed	Christopher Shaman Abba †	Bishop of Yola, Nigeria
45.6	Appointed	Moses M. Costa, C.S.C.	Bishop of Dinajpur, Bangladesh	Bishop of Chittagong, Bangladesh
45.0	Appointed	Djuro Gašparović	Auxiliary Bishop of Djakovo o Bosna i Srijem, Croatia	Bishop of Srijem, Serbia
45.0	Appointed	Djuro Gašparović	Titular Bishop of Mattiana	Bishop of Srijem, Serbia
51.5	Appointed	Patras Minj, S.J.	Bishop of Ambikapur, India
54.5	Appointed	John Francis Moore, S.M.A. †	Vicar Apostolic of Bauchi, Nigeria	Bishop of Bauchi, Nigeria
54.5	Appointed	John Francis Moore, S.M.A. †	Titular Bishop of Gigthi	Bishop of Bauchi, Nigeria
51.4	Appointed	Philippe Ouédraogo	Bishop of Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso	Archbishop of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
45.8	Appointed	Martin Igwe Uzoukwu	Bishop of Minna, Nigeria
64.1	Appointed	Patrick Francis Sheehan, O.S.A. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kano, Nigeria	Bishop Emeritus of Kano, Nigeria
6 Jul	60.4	Ordained Bishop	Pablo Cedano Cedano	Titular Bishop of Vita	Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
58.3	Ordained Bishop	Amancio Escapa Aparicio, O.C.D.	Titular Bishop of Cenae	Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
50.9	Appointed	Alberto Tanasini	Auxiliary Bishop of Genova {Genoa}, Italy	Bishop of Chiavari, Italy
50.9	Appointed	Alberto Tanasini	Titular Bishop of Suelli	Bishop of Chiavari, Italy
7 Jul	60.9	Installed	Joaquín Carmelo Borobia Isasa	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Toledo, Spain
78.4	Died	Cyriaque Siméon Obamba †	Bishop Emeritus of Mouila, Gabon
8 Jul	58.0	Appointed	Francesco Gioia, O.F.M. Cap.	Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People	Secretary Emeritus
9 Jul	74.3	Resigned	Gerald Moverley †	Bishop of Hallam, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
75.7	Retired	Patrick Laurence Murphy †	Bishop of Broken Bay, Australia	Bishop Emeritus
49.3	Ordained Bishop	John Clayton Nienstedt	Titular Bishop of Alton	Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
47.7	Ordained Bishop	Allen Henry Vigneron	Titular Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie in Michigan	Archbishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
57.7	Appointed	David Louis Walker	Bishop of Broken Bay, Australia
10 Jul	50.9	Ordained Bishop	Longinus Da Cunha †	Archbishop of Ende, Indonesia
45.8	Ordained Bishop	Philip Edward Wilson	Bishop of Wollongong, Australia	Archbishop of Adelaide, Australia
11 Jul	63.0	Resigned	Abraham Alangimattathil, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Kohima, India	Bishop Emeritus
29.7	Ordained Priest	Gervas John Mwasikwabhila Nyaisonga	Priest of Mbeya, Tanzania	Bishop of Dodoma, Tanzania
65.8	Appointed	Angelo Paravisi †	Bishop of Crema, Italy
56.8	Ordained Bishop	Basil Myron Schott, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Parma (Ruthenian), Ohio, USA	Archbishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA
75.5	Retired	Libero Tresoldi †	Bishop of Crema, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
12 Jul	50.4	Appointed	Eric Marie Pierre Henri Aumonier	Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, France	Bishop of Versailles, France
50.4	Appointed	Eric Marie Pierre Henri Aumonier	Titular Bishop of Malliana	Bishop of Versailles, France
64.5	Ordained Bishop	Teodor Majkowicz †	Bishop of Wrocław-Gdańsk (Ukrainian), Poland
58.9	Appointed	Michel Pollien †	Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, France	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
58.9	Appointed	Michel Pollien †	Titular Bishop of Pulcheriopolis	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France
13 Jul	67.4	Appointed	Giacomo Babini	Bishop of Grosseto, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
49.7	Appointed	Mario Meini	Bishop of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello, Italy	Bishop of Fiesole, Italy
14 Jul	31.9	Ordained Priest	Carlos Manuel Escribano Subías	Priest of Zaragoza, Spain	Bishop of Teruel y Albarracín, Spain
50.4	Ordained Bishop	Louis Nzala Kianza	Bishop of Popokabaka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
71.5	Died	Manuel S. Salvador †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Cebu, Philippines
15 Jul	50.2	Appointed	Juan José Omella Omella	Auxiliary Bishop of Zaragoza, Spain	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño, Spain
50.2	Appointed	Juan José Omella Omella	Titular Bishop of Sasabe	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño, Spain
47.4	Installed	José Francisco Robles Ortega	Bishop of Toluca, México, México	Cardinal, Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
16 Jul	68.2	Appointed	Henri Goudreault, O.M.I. †	Archbishop of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta, Canada
59.4	Appointed	Gilberto Jiménez Narváez	Bishop of Riohacha, Colombia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Medellín, Colombia
78.4	Resigned	Henri Légaré, O.M.I. †	Archbishop of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
70.6	Resigned	Thomas Francis Little †	Archbishop of Melbourne, Australia	Archbishop Emeritus
55.1	Appointed	George Pell	Archbishop of Melbourne, Australia	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sydney, Australia
19 Jul	49.5	Appointed	Vincenzo Apicella	Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Bishop of Velletri-Segni, Italy
49.5	Appointed	Vincenzo Apicella	Titular Bishop of Ierafi	Bishop of Velletri-Segni, Italy
51.8	Appointed	Cesare Nosiglia	Vicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
75.5	Retired	Remigio Ragonesi †	Titular Archbishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Vicegerent Emeritus
82.2	Died	Jan Wosinski †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Płock, Poland
20 Jul	58.8	Appointed	Marian Gołębiewski	Bishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland	Archbishop Emeritus of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
57.6	Ordained Bishop	Félix Kouadjo †	Bishop of Bondoukou, Côte d’Ivoire
34.8	Ordained Priest	Urbain Ngassongo	Priest of Brazzaville, Congo	Bishop of Gamboma, Congo
21 Jul	25.7	Ordained Priest	Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim	Priest of Asmara (Ethiopian), Eritrea	Bishop of Segheneity (Ethiopian), Eritrea
22 Jul	82.5	Died	Bruno Frattegiani †	Archbishop Emeritus of Camerino-San Severino Marche, Italy
23 Jul	53.4	Appointed	Heinz Josef Algermissen	Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
53.4	Appointed	Heinz Josef Algermissen	Titular Bishop of Labicum	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
42.8	Appointed	Reinhard Marx	Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany	Cardinal, Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
42.8	Appointed	Reinhard Marx	Titular Bishop of Petina	Cardinal, Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
24 Jul	61.4	Appointed	Emilio Simeon Alluè, S.D.B.	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
61.4	Appointed	Emilio Simeon Alluè, S.D.B.	Titular Bishop of Croae	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
62.5	Appointed	Francis Xavier Irwin	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
62.5	Appointed	Francis Xavier Irwin	Titular Bishop of Ubaza	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
25 Jul	45.6	Ordained Bishop	Carlos Garfias Merlos	Bishop of Ciudad Altamirano, Guerrero, México	Archbishop of Acapulco, Guerrero, México
28 Jul	82.8	Died	José Pedro de Araújo Costa †	Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil
57.9	Ordained Bishop	Nicolás Cotugno Fanizzi, S.D.B.	Bishop of Melo, Uruguay	Archbishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
45.9	Ordained Bishop	Carlos Verzeletti	Titular Bishop of Tepelta	Bishop of Castanhal, Para, Brazil
31 Jul	52.6	Appointed	Edmundo Luis Flavio Abastoflor Montero	Archbishop of La Paz, Bolivia
73.6	Retired	Bernhard Rieger †	Auxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
60.1	Resigned	Luis Sáinz Hinojosa, O.F.M.	Archbishop of La Paz, Bolivia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia
Aug	84.9	Died	Eugene Fahy, S.J. †	Prefect Emeritus of Yangzhou [Yangchow], China
1 Aug	58.2	Died	Pierre Lucien Claverie, O.P. †	Bishop of Oran, Algeria
2 Aug	83.8	Died	Anthony Rayappa Arulappa †	Archbishop Emeritus of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India
88.0	Died	James Joseph Byrne †	Archbishop Emeritus of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
67.2	Appointed	Georges Edmond Robert Gilson	Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France	Archbishop Emeritus
67.2	Appointed	Georges Edmond Robert Gilson	Prelate of Mission de France o Pontigny, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Sens (-Auxerre), France
78.6	Died	Aníbal Maricevich Fleitas †	Bishop Emeritus of Concepción (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay
53.1	Appointed	Armand Maillard	Bishop of Laval, France	Archbishop of Bourges, France
62.2	Succeeded	Paolo Mietto, C.S.I.	Vicar Apostolic of Napo, Ecuador	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
76.0	Retired	Julio Parise Loro, C.S.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Napo, Ecuador	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
3 Aug	28.4	Ordained Priest	Stanislaus Tobias Magombo †	Priest of Dedza, Malawi	Auxiliary Bishop of Lilongwe, Malawi
64.6	Installed	Teodor Majkowicz †	Bishop of Wrocław-Gdańsk (Ukrainian), Poland
34.5	Ordained Priest	Thomas Luke Msusa, S.M.M.	Priest of Missionaries of the Company of Mary	Bishop of Zomba, Malawi
87.4	Died	Józef Rozwadowski †	Bishop Emeritus of Łódź, Poland
5 Aug	53.3	Appointed	Georges Paul Pontier	Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France	Archbishop of Marseille, France
7 Aug	64.5	Ordained Bishop	Flavio Roberto Carraro, O.F.M. Cap.	Bishop of Arezzo-Cortona-Sansepolcro, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Verona, Italy
8 Aug	92.5	Died	Joseph Asjiro Satowaki †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Nagasaki, Japan
69.9	Appointed	Emilio Lorenzo Stehle	Bishop of Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Ecuador	Bishop Emeritus
10 Aug	59.8	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Gerardo Donoso Donoso, SS.CC.	Titular Bishop of Elo	Archbishop of La Serena, Chile
78.6	Died	Adriano Mandarino Hypólito, O.F.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Nova Iguaçu, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
11 Aug	25.7	Ordained Priest	Mihai Cătălin Frăţilă	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
12 Aug	56.2	Appointed	Pierre Farine	Auxiliary Bishop of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland
56.2	Appointed	Pierre Farine	Titular Bishop of Tragurium	Auxiliary Bishop of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland
14 Aug	63.5	Appointed	Ricardo Guízar Díaz	Archbishop of Tlalnepantla, México, México	Archbishop Emeritus
15 Aug	35.4	Ordained Priest	Gregory John Bittman	Priest of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada	Auxiliary Bishop
66.4	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Federico Gatti †	Titular Bishop of Gadiaufala	Auxiliary Bishop of San Justo, Argentina
23.2	Professed (Perpetual Vows)	Linas (Genadijus) Vodopjanovas, O.F.M.	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Auxiliary Bishop of Telšiai (-Klaipeda), Lithuania
17 Aug	74.6	Died	Jaime Brufau Maciá, C.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of San Pedro Sula, Honduras
57.3	Ordained Bishop	Carmo João Rhoden, S.C.I.	Bishop of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil
55.8	Ordained Bishop	Silvano Maria Tomasi, C.S.	Titular Archbishop of Cercina	Apostolic Nuncio to Other
53.6	Ordained Bishop	Daniel Thomas Turley Murphy, O.S.A.	Coadjutor Bishop of Chulucanas, Peru	Bishop
19 Aug	66.1	Appointed	André Vallée, P.M.E.	Bishop of Hearst, Ontario, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
20 Aug	55.8	Appointed	José Ulises Macías Salcedo	Archbishop of Hermosillo, Sonora, México
75.7	Retired	Eduardo Francisco Pironio †	President of the Pontifical Council for the Laity	Cardinal, President Emeritus
76.5	Retired	Carlos Quintero Arce	Archbishop of Hermosillo, Sonora, México	Archbishop Emeritus
64.1	Appointed	James Francis Stafford	President of the Pontifical Council for the Laity	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
22 Aug	78.6	Died	Dominic Joseph Conway †	Bishop Emeritus of Elphin, Ireland
23 Aug	67.6	Died	Lorenzo Bellomi †	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
90.6	Died	William Joseph Moran †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of United States of America, Military
24 Aug	52.0	Appointed	Edward Joseph Adams	Titular Archbishop of Scala	Apostolic Nuncio to Greece
52.0	Appointed	Edward Joseph Adams	Apostolic Nuncio to Bangladesh	Apostolic Nuncio to Greece
41.1	Ordained Bishop	John Michael Botean	Bishop of Saint George’s in Canton (Romanian), USA
25 Aug	62.4	Ordained Bishop	Luiz Vicente Bernetti, O.A.D.	Titular Bishop of Rufiniana	Bishop Emeritus of Apucarana, Parana, Brazil
31.0	Professed (Perpetual Vows)	Clement Mulenga, S.D.B.	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Bishop of Kabwe, Zambia
26 Aug	49.9	Ordained Bishop	Aldo Cavalli	Titular Archbishop of Vibo	Apostolic Nuncio to Malta
51.3	Appointed	Felipe Padilla Cardona	Coadjutor Bishop of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, México	Bishop of Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, México
28 Aug	43.0	Solemn Professed	Bernt Ivar (Markus) Eidsvig, C.R.S.A.	Priest of Confederation of Canons Regular of St. Augustine	Bishop of Oslo, Norway
60.8	Appointed	Francisco de Paula Victor	Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
60.8	Appointed	Francisco de Paula Victor	Titular Bishop of Turres in Numidia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
31 Aug	58.9	Ordained Bishop	Marian Gołębiewski	Bishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland	Archbishop Emeritus of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
53.4	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Javellana Ledesma, S.J.	Coadjutor Prelate of Ipil, Philippines	Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines