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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
2 Jul65.7AppointedPaulo Antônio de ContoBishop of Montenegro, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilBishop Emeritus
61.4AppointedRomualdo Matias KujawskiCoadjutor Bishop of Porto Nacional, Tocatins, BrazilBishop Emeritus
51.8InstalledJosé Rojas Rojas, Jr.Prelate of Libmanan, PhilippinesBishop of Libmanan, Philippines
3 Jul49.0Ordained BishopBernardito Cleopas AuzaTitular Archbishop of SuaciaApostolic Nuncio to Spain
75.5RetiredArduino BertoldoBishop of Foligno, ItalyBishop Emeritus
75.7RetiredBertrand BlanchetArchbishop of Rimouski, Québec, CanadaArchbishop Emeritus
75.2RetiredGilles Cazabon, O.M.I.Bishop of Saint-Jérôme, Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus of Saint-Jérôme - Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada
73.8ResignedJacques Maurice FaivreBishop of Le Mans, FranceBishop Emeritus
65.0AppointedPierre-André FournierArchbishop of Rimouski, Québec, Canada
63.6AppointedJoseph Paul Pierre MorissetteBishop of Saint-Jérôme, Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus of Saint-Jérôme - Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada
46.9AppointedMauro ParmeggianiBishop of Tivoli, Italy
47.3AppointedGualtiero SigismondiBishop of Foligno, ItalyBishop of Orvieto-Todi, Italy
58.2AppointedAmbrogio SpreaficoCoadjutor Bishop of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino, ItalyBishop
71.4Ordained BishopPiergiuseppe VacchelliTitular Archbishop of MinturnaeOfficial Emeritus of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
4 Jul57.5Ordained BishopHugo Nicolás BarbaroBishop of San Roque de Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña, Argentina
45.7Ordained BishopCharles Michael HammawaBishop of Jalingo, Nigeria
5 Jul50.0Ordained BishopBenedito Gonçalves dos SantosBishop of Presidente Prudente, Sao Paulo, Brazil
51.8Ordained BishopLadislav Nemet, S.V.D.Bishop of Zrenjanin, SerbiaArchbishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia
6 Jul82.3DiedRafael Bello RuizArchbishop Emeritus of Acapulco, Guerrero, México
59.7Ordained BishopGerardo Melgar ViciosaBishop of Osma-Soria, SpainBishop of Ciudad Real, Spain
48.2Ordained BishopRoger Victor RakotondrajaoCoadjutor Bishop of Mahajanga, MadagascarBishop
49.4Ordained BishopThierry Marie ScherrerBishop of Laval, FranceBishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
7 Jul62.3AppointedHerbert Armstrong BevardBishop of Saint Thomas, American Virgin Islands, USABishop Emeritus
64.4AppointedWilliam Francis MaloolyBishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USABishop Emeritus
76.4RetiredMichael Angelo SaltarelliBishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USABishop Emeritus
9 Jul70.0AppointedAngelo Amato, S.D.B.Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of SaintsCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
62.2Ordained BishopAntonisamy FrancisBishop of Kumbakonam, IndiaBishop Emeritus
79.8DiedJosé Carlos de Lima Vaz, S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
58.4CeasedTimothy Michael DolanApostolic Administrator of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USACardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA
64.2AppointedLuis Francisco Ladaria Ferrer, S.J.Titular Archbishop of ThibicaCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
64.2AppointedLuis Francisco Ladaria Ferrer, S.J.Secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the FaithCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
55.6AppointedDavid Laurin RickenBishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
76.5RetiredJosé Saraiva Martins, C.M.F.Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of SaintsCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
12 Jul46.1Ordained BishopFelix Femi AjakayeCoadjutor Bishop of Ekiti, NigeriaBishop
52.6AppointedMiguel Maury BuendíaApostolic Nuncio to KyrgyzstanApostolic Nuncio to Great Britain
52.6AppointedMiguel Maury BuendíaApostolic Nuncio to TadjikistanApostolic Nuncio to Great Britain
38.3Ordained PriestSeverin Nziengui Mangandza, C.S.Sp.Priest of Congregation of the Holy SpiritVicar Apostolic of Makokou, Gabon
13 Jul45.7AppointedPierre-André DumasBishop of Anse-à-Veau et Miragoâne, Haïti
77.3DiedJoseph Jiang Ming Yuan, C.D.D. †Bishop of Zhaoxian [Chaohsien], China
14 Jul62.4AppointedJohn Marvin LeVoirBishop of New Ulm, Minnesota, USABishop Emeritus
15 Jul71.1AppointedManuel Antonio Valarezo Luzuriaga, O.F.M.Vicar Apostolic of Galápagos, EcuadorVicar Apostolic Emeritus
16 Jul44.5AppointedSergio Osvaldo BuenanuevaAuxiliary Bishop of Mendoza, ArgentinaBishop of San Francisco, Argentina
44.5AppointedSergio Osvaldo BuenanuevaTitular Bishop of RusubbicariBishop of San Francisco, Argentina
53.5AppointedBrian Joseph DunnAuxiliary Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, CanadaArchbishop of Halifax-Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
53.5AppointedBrian Joseph DunnTitular Bishop of MunatianaArchbishop of Halifax-Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
62.0AppointedFrancesc Pardo ArtigasBishop of Girona, Spain
68.8AppointedJuan Piris FrígolaBishop of Lleida, SpainBishop Emeritus
58.5Ordained BishopJohannes Maria Trilaksyanta PujasumartaBishop of Bandung, IndonesiaArchbishop of Semarang, Indonesia
60.6AppointedNoël SimardAuxiliary Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, CanadaBishop of Valleyfield, Québec, Canada
60.6AppointedNoël SimardTitular Bishop of Nova SinnaBishop of Valleyfield, Québec, Canada
75.8RetiredCarles Soler PerdigóBishop of Girona, SpainBishop Emeritus
17 Jul56.9Ordained BishopGhaleb Moussa Abdalla BaderArchbishop of Alger, AlgeriaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Dominican Republic
50.9AppointedIgnatius ChamaBishop of Mpika, ZambiaArchbishop of Kasama, Zambia
63.4ResignedSerafim Shyngo-Ya-Hombo, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Mbanza Congo, AngolaBishop Emeritus
18 Jul81.2DiedVenancio Celestino Orbe Uriarte, C.P. †Prelate Emeritus of Moyobamba, Peru
19 Jul32.0Ordained PriestYohane Suzgo NyirendaPriest of Mzuzu, MalawiAuxiliary Bishop
20 Jul48.0Ordained BishopTaras Senkiv, O.M.Titular Bishop of SiccennaBishop of Stryj (Ukrainian), Ukraine
21 Jul77.0RetiredJuan de Dios Caballero ReyesAuxiliary Bishop of Durango, MéxicoAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
47.6AppointedEnrique Sánchez MartínezAuxiliary Bishop of Durango, MéxicoBishop of Mexicali, Baja California Norte, México
47.6AppointedEnrique Sánchez MartínezTitular Bishop of ThamugadiBishop of Mexicali, Baja California Norte, México
22 Jul75.1RetiredAbelardo Alvarado AlcántaraAuxiliary Bishop of México, Federal DistrictAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
23 Jul50.6AppointedAntônio Emídio Vilar, S.D.B.Bishop of São Luíz de Cáceres, Mato Grosso, BrazilBishop of São José do Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
82.5DiedOlindo Natale Spagnolo Martellozzo, M.C.C.I. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador
77.1RetiredJosé Vieira de Lima, T.O.R.Bishop of São Luíz de Cáceres, Mato Grosso, BrazilBishop Emeritus
25 Jul32.4Ordained PriestPaul Thabet Habib Yousif Al MekkoPriest of Mossul (Chaldean), IraqBishop of Alquoch (Chaldean), Iraq
26 Jul57.6InstalledHugo Nicolás BarbaroBishop of San Roque de Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña, Argentina
75.0RetiredJohn BulaitisApostolic Nuncio to AlbaniaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
33.8Ordained PriestEdinson Edgardo Farfán Córdova, O.S.A.Priest of Order of St. AugustineBishop of Chiclayo, Peru
64.2Ordained BishopLuis Francisco Ladaria Ferrer, S.J.Titular Archbishop of ThibicaCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
47.0Ordained BishopJacques Danka LongaCoadjutor Bishop of Kara, TogoBishop
60.8AppointedAntonio MenniniApostolic Nuncio to UzbekistanOfficial of the Secretariat of State
67.3AppointedRamiro Moliner InglésApostolic Nuncio to AlbaniaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
32.7Ordained PriestToussaint Ngoma Foumanet, C.S.Sp.Priest of Congregation of the Holy SpiritBishop of Dolisie, Congo
58.3Ordained BishopAmbrogio SpreaficoCoadjutor Bishop of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino, ItalyBishop
27 Jul65.6Ordained BishopIrineu Gassen, O.F.M.Bishop of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilBishop Emeritus
52.7Ordained BishopAmbrose MadthaTitular Archbishop of NaissusApostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire
28 Jul58.3InstalledAmbrogio SpreaficoCoadjutor Bishop of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino, ItalyBishop
30 Jul62.6AppointedLuiz Antônio GuedesBishop of Campo Limpo, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
75.6RetiredEmílio PignoliBishop of Campo Limpo, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
31 Jul59.9InstalledDomingo Díaz MartínezArchbishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México
66.0AppointedJean-Pierre Tafunga Mbayo, S.D.B. †Coadjutor Archbishop of Lubumbashi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Archbishop
Aug41.2ResignedTarcisio Pusma IbáñezAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Trujillo, PeruPriest of Chulucanas, Peru
41.2ResignedTarcisio Pusma IbáñezTitular Bishop-Elect of CarpiPriest of Chulucanas, Peru
2 Aug51.6AppointedJude Thaddeus OkoloTitular Archbishop of NovicaApostolic Nuncio to Czech Republic
51.6AppointedJude Thaddeus OkoloApostolic Nuncio to Central African RepublicApostolic Nuncio to Czech Republic
51.6AppointedJude Thaddeus OkoloApostolic Nuncio to ChadApostolic Nuncio to Czech Republic
55.4Ordained BishopAntônio Carlos Rossi KellerBishop of Frederico Westphalen, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
4 Aug49.0Ordained BishopGerardo Alimane AlminazaTitular Bishop of Maximiana in ByzacenaBishop of San Carlos, Philippines
61.0AppointedCosme Hoàng Văn Ðạt, S.J.Bishop of Bắc Ninh, Viet NamBishop Emeritus
5 Aug49.0InstalledGerardo Alimane AlminazaAuxiliary Bishop of Jaro, PhilippinesBishop of San Carlos, Philippines
90.2DiedManuel d’Almeida TrindadeBishop Emeritus of Aveiro, Portugal
78.0DiedJoseph DasBishop Emeritus of Berhampur, India
80.3DiedGuillermo Ranzahuer GonzálezBishop Emeritus of San Andrés Tuxtla, Veracruz, México
6 Aug78.5DiedAffonso Felippe GregoryBishop Emeritus of Imperatriz, Maranhão, Brazil
52.3Ordained BishopLuis Mariano MontemayorTitular Archbishop of IlliciApostolic Nuncio to Ireland
62.7Ordained BishopAlbert Privet Thévenot, M. Afr.Bishop of Prince-Albert, Saskatchewan, CanadaBishop Emeritus
60.4Ordained BishopNeil Edward Tiedemann, C.P.Bishop of Mandeville, Jamaica, AntillesAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brooklyn, New York, USA
8 Aug57.6Ordained BishopAdolfo Eduardo José Bittschi MayerTitular Bishop of NigizubiAuxiliary Bishop of Sucre, Bolivia
9 Aug87.4DiedHippolytus Anthony Kunnunkal, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop Emeritus of Jammu-Srinagar, India
10 Aug53.2Ordained BishopJorge Alves Bezerra, S.S.S.Bishop of Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, BrazilBishop of Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil
12 Aug85.2DiedFranco SibillaBishop Emeritus of Asti, Italy
14 Aug43.8AppointedRaphaël Balla GuilavoguiBishop of N’Zérékoré, Guinea
93.4DiedMarius-Félix-Antoine MaziersArchbishop Emeritus of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France
52.6AppointedAlmachius Vincent RweyongezaBishop of Kayanga, Tanzania
15 Aug45.6Ordained BishopPhilip E. R. DickmansBishop of Miracema do Tocantins, Brazil
61.5Ordained BishopRomualdo Matias KujawskiCoadjutor Bishop of Porto Nacional, Tocatins, BrazilBishop Emeritus
16 Aug84.1DiedMichel-Gaspard CoppenrathArchbishop Emeritus of Papeete, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)
68.2DiedWilhelm Emil Egger, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Bolzano-Bressanone {Bozen-Brixen}, Italy
84.7DiedWolodymyr Walter PaskaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Philadelphia (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania, USA
40.0Ordained PriestKhalid Rehmat, O.F.M. Cap.Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinVicar Apostolic of Quetta, Pakistan
17 Aug44.8Ordained BishopFrancisco de Assis Dantas de LucenaBishop of Guarabira, Paraiba, BrazilBishop of Nazaré, Pernambuco, Brazil
50.1InstalledBenedito Gonçalves dos SantosBishop of Presidente Prudente, Sao Paulo, Brazil
18 Aug84.6DiedJames ChionaArchbishop Emeritus of Blantyre, Malawi
49.6Ordained BishopSantiago OliveraBishop of Cruz del Eje, ArgentinaBishop of Argentina, Military
19 Aug63.6Ordained BishopJoseph Benedict (Simplicius de Lepanto) Amangi Nacua, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Ilagan, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus
22 Aug73.7ResignedGeorg WeinholdAuxiliary Bishop of Dresden-Meißen (Meissen), GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
23 Aug80.5DiedPeter QuinnBishop Emeritus of Bunbury, Australia
52.1Ordained BishopPaul SsemogerereBishop of Kasana-Luweero, UgandaArchbishop of Kampala, Uganda
24 Aug65.7InstalledIrineu Gassen, O.F.M.Bishop of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilBishop Emeritus
78.8DiedPaul SchruersBishop Emeritus of Hasselt, Belgium
26 Aug85.5DiedMichael Kuchmiak, C.SS.R. †Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of Great Britain (Ukrainian)
28 Aug55.8InstalledDavid Laurin RickenBishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
30 Aug56.6Ordained BishopThomas Graham RoseBishop of Dundee, South Africa
31 Aug44.8InstalledFrancisco de Assis Dantas de LucenaBishop of Guarabira, Paraiba, BrazilBishop of Nazaré, Pernambuco, Brazil
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