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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Jul	83.7	Appointed	Lorenzo Baldisseri	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anselmo all’Aventino	Cardinal, Secretary General Emeritus of the Synod of Bishops
	88.4	Died	George (Giorgio) Biguzzi, S.X. †	Bishop Emeritus of Makeni, Sierra Leone
	50.6	Appointed	Kryspin Witold Dubiel	Apostolic Nuncio to Angola
	50.6	Appointed	Kryspin Witold Dubiel	Titular Archbishop of Vannida	Apostolic Nuncio to Angola
		Appointed	Richard Allen Gyhra	Permanent Observer to United Nations Office and Specialized Agencies in Vienna
	74.6	Appointed	James Michael Harvey	Cardinal-Priest of San Pio V a Villa Carpegna	Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}
	76.5	Appointed	Gerhard Ludwig Müller	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agnese in Agone	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
	63.8	Resigned	Reinhold Nann	Prelate of Caravelí, Peru	Prelate Emeritus
	62.0	Appointed	Ricardo Augusto Rodríguez Álvarez	Apostolic Administrator of Caravelí, Peru	Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru
3 Jul	46.7	Appointed	Christian Carlassare, M.C.C.I.	Bishop of Bentiu, South Sudan
	75.9	Retired	Domingo Díaz Martínez	Archbishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México	Archbishop Emeritus
	68.1	Appointed	Oscar Roberto Domínguez Couttolenc, M.G.	Archbishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México
	73.0	Appointed	Juan Pedro Juárez Meléndez	Apostolic Administrator of Atlacomulco, México, México	Bishop of Tula, Hidalgo, México
	75.1	Retired	Juan Odilón Martínez García	Bishop of Atlacomulco, México, México	Bishop Emeritus
	86.5	Died	José de Jesús Nuñez Viloria †	Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela
4 Jul	58.1	Appointed	Jaime Calderón Calderón	Archbishop of León, Guanajuato, México
	76.9	Retired	Alfonso Cortés Contreras	Archbishop of León, Guanajuato, México	Archbishop Emeritus
	83.4	Excommunicated	Carlo Maria Viganò	Apostolic Nuncio
5 Jul	73.7	Resigned	Enrico dal Covolo, S.D.B.	Assessor of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences	Assessor Emeritus
	92.2	Died	George Mamalassery †	Bishop Emeritus of Tura, India
	57.3	Appointed	Wiston Mosquera Moreno	Bishop of Quibdó, Colombia	Bishop-Elect
	75.6	Appointed	Sergio Pagano, B.	Assessor of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences
	49.5	Appointed	William Prieto Daza	Bishop of San Vicente del Caguán, Colombia	Bishop-Elect
	46.3	Appointed	Rocco Ronzani, O.S.A.	Prefect of the Vatican Apostolic Archive
6 Jul	48.9	Ordained Bishop	José Antonio Álvarez Sánchez	Titular Bishop of Vergi	Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain
	54.0	Ordained Bishop	José Antonio Da Conceição Ferreira	Bishop of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
	52.5	Appointed	Ryan Pagente Jimenez	Archbishop of Agaña, Guam, Pacific (Oceania)
	54.8	Ordained Bishop	Vicente Martín Muñoz	Titular Bishop of Valliposita	Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain
	60.8	Installed	Sergio Hernán Pérez de Arce Arriagada, SS.CC.	Archbishop of Concepción (Santissima Concezione), Chile
	58.4	Ordained Bishop	Petko Valov	Bishop of Saint John XXIII of Sofia (Bulgarian), Bulgaria
7 Jul	51.5	Ordained Bishop	Martin Banga Ayanyaki, O.S.A.	Bishop of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	61.6	Ordained Bishop	Fernando Maio de Paiva	Bishop of Beja, Portugal
	59.2	Ceased	Jean-Bertin Nadonye Ndongo, O.F.M. Cap.	Apostolic Administrator of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop of Lolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
8 Jul	47.8	Appointed	Paul Trairong Multree	Bishop of Surat Thani, Thailand	Bishop-Elect
	87.5	Died	Pierre Nguyễn Soạn †	Bishop Emeritus of Quy Nhơn (Qui Nhơn), Viet Nam
	78.4	Retired	Joseph Prathan Sridarunsil, S.D.B.	Bishop of Surat Thani, Thailand	Bishop Emeritus
9 Jul	57.1	Appointed	Mark Gerard Miles	Apostolic Nuncio to Costa Rica
10 Jul	96.0	Died	Alphonsus Mathias †	Archbishop Emeritus of Bangalore, India
	54.9	Appointed	Elie Mikhael	Apostolic Administrator of Nuestra Señora de los Mártires del Libano en México (Maronite)
	76.2	Retired	Georges Miled Saad Abi Younes, O.L.M.	Bishop of Nuestra Señora de los Mártires del Libano en México (Maronite)	Bishop Emeritus
11 Jul	51.5	Appointed	Valdemir Vicente Andrade Santos	Bishop of Juazeiro, Bahia, Brazil
	55.4	Appointed	Orlando Olave Villanoba	Bishop of Ocaña, Colombia
12 Jul	65.9	Appointed	Dieudonné Madrapile Tanzi	Apostolic Administrator of Isiro-Niangara, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop of Isangi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	63.4	Installed	Raphael p’Mony Wokorach, M.C.C.I.	Archbishop of Gulu, Uganda
	47.3	Appointed	Josep-Lluís Serrano Pentinat	Coadjutor Bishop of Urgell, Spain	Coadjutor Bishop-Elect
13 Jul	61.0	Ordained Bishop	Víctor Carabés Chávez, M.N.M.	Bishop of Tenancingo, México, México
	60.1	Ordained Bishop	Geraldo dos Reis Maia	Bishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil
	51.4	Appointed	Stanislaus Min Ko	Coadjutor Bishop of Hpa-an, Myanmar	Coadjutor Bishop-Elect
	56.7	Appointed	John Baptist Nguyen Huy Bac	Bishop of Ban Mê Thuột, Viet Nam
	46.8	Appointed	Arokiaraj Satis Kumar	Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India
	46.8	Appointed	Arokiaraj Satis Kumar	Titular Bishop of Castellum Minus	Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India
	60.1	Appointed	Joseph Susainathan (Soosainathan)	Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India
	60.1	Appointed	Joseph Susainathan (Soosainathan)	Titular Bishop of Castra Galbae	Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India
	55.3	Appointed	Sagayaraj Thamburaj	Bishop of Tanjore, India
14 Jul	49.6	Ordained Bishop	Clément Hérizo Rakotoasimbola, M.S.	Bishop of Maintirano, Madagascar
	73.8	Died	Julien Andavo Bule Ahuba Mbia †	Bishop of Isiro-Niangara, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	59.7	Installed	Vicente Sanombo	Bishop of Kwito-Bié, Angola
15 Jul	50.6	Appointed	Kryspin Witold Dubiel	Apostolic Nuncio to São Tomé and Príncipe	Apostolic Nuncio to Angola
	90.7	Died	Kevin Michael Manning †	Bishop Emeritus of Parramatta, Australia
	61.3	Ceased	John Joseph McDermott	Administrator of Burlington, Vermont, USA	Bishop
	61.3	Ordained Bishop	John Joseph McDermott	Bishop of Burlington, Vermont, USA
	70.2	Resigned	Marko Semren, O.F.M.	Auxiliary Bishop of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
16 Jul	54.3	Appointed	Michael Francis Crotty	Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria
	47.1	Ordained Bishop	Agnaldo Temóteo da Silveira	Bishop of Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil
	51.1	Ceased	Nil Yuriy Lushchak, O.F.M.	Apostolic Administrator of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine	Auxiliary Bishop
	42.9	Ordained Bishop	Teodor (Andriy) Matsapula (Mazapula), I.V.E.	Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
	53.9	Ordained Bishop	Timothy Francis Menezes	Titular Bishop of Thugga	Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
	51.3	Appointed	Getahun Fanta Shikune, C.M.	Vicar Apostolic of Nekemte, Ethiopia
	63.7	Ordained Bishop	Richard Adrian Walker	Titular Bishop of Murthlacum	Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
18 Jul	47.9	Resigned	Hugh David Renwick Turnbull Allan, O. Praem.	Apostolic Administrator of Falkland Islands o Malvinas	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus
	47.9	Resigned	Hugh David Renwick Turnbull Allan, O. Praem.	Superior of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Falkland Islands o Malvinas
	75.3	Retired	Mikha Pola Maqdassi	Auxiliary Bishop of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	56.6	Installed	Herculano Medina Garfias	Bishop of Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco, México
	52.5	Appointed	Tom Thomas Pattasseril, I.C.	Apostolic Administrator of Falkland Islands o Malvinas
	52.5	Appointed	Tom Thomas Pattasseril, I.C.	Superior of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha	Apostolic Administrator of Falkland Islands o Malvinas
19 Jul	58.6	Installed	Edgar Aristizábal Quintero	Bishop of Duitama-Sogamoso, Colombia
	55.5	Appointed	Henryk Mieczysław Jagodziński	Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia	Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa
	55.5	Appointed	Henryk Mieczysław Jagodziński	Apostolic Nuncio to eSwatini	Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa
	97.6	Died	Domenico Crescentino Marinozzi, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Soddo-Hosanna, Ethiopia
	44.0	Appointed	Andrej Znoska	Auxiliary Bishop of Pinsk, Belarus
	44.0	Appointed	Andrej Znoska	Titular Bishop of Scardona	Auxiliary Bishop of Pinsk, Belarus
20 Jul	62.1	Resigned	Óscar Augusto Múnera Ochoa	Vicar Apostolic of Tierradentro, Colombia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	57.3	Ordained Bishop	Reinaldo Sorto Martínez	Bishop of El Salvador, Military
	56.4	Ordained Bishop	Antonio José Valín Valdés	Bishop of Tui-Vigo, Spain
21 Jul	45.9	Ordained Bishop	Alexandre Coutinho Lopes de Brito Palma	Titular Bishop of Tepelta	Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
	59.8	Ordained Bishop	Nuno Isidro Nunes Cordeiro	Titular Bishop of Sebarga	Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
	57.3	Installed	Reinaldo Sorto Martínez	Bishop of El Salvador, Military
22 Jul	72.1	Appointed	Vicente Bokalic Iglic, C.M.	Archbishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
	55.9	Appointed	Christophe Zakhia El-Kassis	Apostolic Nuncio to Yemen	Apostolic Nuncio to United Arab Emirates
	55.9	Appointed	Christophe Zakhia El-Kassis	Apostolic Delegate to Arabian Peninsula	Apostolic Nuncio to United Arab Emirates
25 Jul	55.5	Appointed	Jacques Assanvo Ahiwa	Archbishop of Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire
	56.0	Appointed	Robert Cissé	Archbishop of Bamako, Mali
	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Kendrick John Forbes	Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles
	64.5	Appointed	Kevin Thomas Kenney	Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect
	64.5	Appointed	Kevin Thomas Kenney	Titular Bishop of Chunavia	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
	80.5	Retired	Jean Zerbo	Archbishop of Bamako, Mali	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
26 Jul	61.7	Ordained Bishop	James Mark Beckman	Bishop of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
	60.7	Ceased	Shelton Joseph Fabre	Apostolic Administrator of Knoxville, Tennessee, USA	Archbishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
	53.4	Installed	Júlio César Souza de Jesus	Bishop of Floriano, Piaui, Brazil
27 Jul	52.5	Ordained Bishop	Dimas Antonio Acuña Jiménez	Bishop of El Banco, Colombia
	96.0	Died	Jean-Baptiste Bùi Tuần †	Bishop Emeritus of Long Xuyên, Viet Nam
	54.9	Ordained Bishop	Séamus Patrick Horgan	Titular Archbishop of Árd Sratha	Apostolic Nuncio to South Sudan
	62.3	Installed	José Ionilton Lisboa de Oliveira, S.D.V.	Prelate of Marajó, Para, Brazil
	55.3	Ordained Bishop	Simon Samendra Mani, M.S.C.	Bishop of Tarawa and Nauru, Kiribati, Pacific (Oceania)
	48.5	Ordained Bishop	Edgar Jesús Mejía Orozco	Titular Bishop of Zattara	Auxiliary Bishop of Barranquilla, Colombia
	49.2	Ordained Bishop	Peter Munguti Makau, I.M.C.	Coadjutor Bishop of Isiolo, Kenya
	60.3	Appointed	Gábor Pintér	Apostolic Nuncio to New Zealand
	66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to New Zealand	Apostolic Nuncio
	66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Delegate to Pacific Ocean	Apostolic Nuncio
	66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Fiji, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio
	66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Palau, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio
	66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Marshall Islands, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio
	66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Kiribati, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio
	66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Nauru, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio
	66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Tonga, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio
	66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio
	66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio
	66.8	Resigned	Novatus Rugambwa	Apostolic Nuncio to Micronesia, Federated States of, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio
29 Jul	55.9	Appointed	Philippe Curbelié	Titular Archbishop of Utica	Under Secretary of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
	56.0	Appointed	John Joseph Kennedy	Titular Archbishop of Absorus	Secretary of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
31 Jul	58.0	Installed	Alfonso Gerardo Miranda Guardiola	Bishop of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, México
1 Aug	57.9	Appointed	Estêvão Binga	Bishop of Ganda, Angola
	52.3	Died	Dilmo Franco de Campos †	Auxiliary Bishop of Anápolis, Goias, Brazil
	53.4	Succeeded	Antonio D’Angelo	Archbishop of L’Aquila, Italy
	75.9	Retired	Giuseppe Petrocchi	Archbishop of L’Aquila, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
2 Aug	62.5	Ordained Bishop	Francis Bomansaan, M. Afr.	Bishop of Wa, Ghana
	394.0	Beatified	Bl. Estephan Douaihi †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
3 Aug	62.9	Installed	Ignace Bessi Dogbo	Archbishop of Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
	46.3	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Bernardo Cannavó	Titular Bishop of Idassa	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
	54.1	Installed	José Antonio Da Conceição Ferreira	Bishop of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
	50.2	Ordained Bishop	Sergio Iván Dornelles	Titular Bishop of Eguga	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
	93.8	Died	Endre Gyulay †	Bishop Emeritus of Szeged-Csanád, Hungary
	53.4	Ordained Bishop	Clement Papa	Coadjutor Archbishop of Mount Hagen, Papua New Guinea
	46.3	Ordained Bishop	Alejandro Daniel Pardo	Titular Bishop of Fissiana	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
	56.7	Ordained Bishop	Louis-Jean Sander	Titular Bishop of Privata	Auxiliary Bishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
	49.2	Ordained Bishop	Edwin Raúl Vanegas Cuervo	Titular Bishop of Mazaca	Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia
	60.6	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Charles Wismick, S.M.M.	Titular Bishop of Lestrona	Auxiliary Bishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
4 Aug	61.2	Died	Nicodème Anani Barrigah-Benissan †	Archbishop of Lomé, Togo
5 Aug	59.8	Appointed	Richard Garth Henning	Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
	80.1	Retired	Seán Patrick O’Malley, O.F.M. Cap.	Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
6 Aug	47.1	Installed	Agnaldo Temóteo da Silveira	Bishop of Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil
	92.7	Died	Patrick Ebosele Ekpu †	Archbishop Emeritus of Benin City, Nigeria
	55.4	Ordained Bishop	Wilfred Gregory Moras	Coadjutor Bishop of Jhansi, India
	64.6	Appointed	Pascal Jean Marcel Wintzer	Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France
7 Aug	59.9	Resigned	Markus Graulich, S.D.B.	Under Secretary of the Dicastery for Legislative Texts	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
	55.9	Appointed	Tuomo T. Vimpari	Under Secretary of the Dicastery for Legislative Texts
8 Aug	59.5	Installed	Pedro Alberto Bustamante López	Bishop of Huánuco, Peru
	64.1	Ceased	Neri Menor Vargas, O.F.M.	Apostolic Administrator of Huánuco, Peru	Bishop of Carabayllo, Peru
	84.0	Died	Mário Clemente Neto, C.S.Sp. †	Prelate Emeritus of Tefé, Amazonas, Brazil
10 Aug	49.6	Ordained Bishop	Adalberto Donadelli Júnior	Bishop of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil
	50.4	Ordained Bishop	Rodrigo Gallego Trujillo	Bishop of Palmira, Colombia
	58.2	Ceased	Kevin James Golden	Administrator of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain	Priest
	59.8	Ordained Bishop	Andrew McKenzie	Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain
	50.4	Ordained Bishop	José Otacio Oliveira Guedes	Titular Bishop of Severiana	Auxiliary Bishop of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
	65.1	Installed	Bruno Elizeu Versari	Bishop of Ponta Grossa, Parana, Brazil
11 Aug	65.8	Appointed	Isaac Jogues Agbémenya Kodjo Gaglo	Apostolic Administrator of Lomé, Togo	Bishop of Aného, Togo
	73.6	Died	Noël Treanor †	Apostolic Nuncio to European Union
12 Aug	60.3	Appointed	Jean Bosco Ntagungira	Bishop of Butare, Rwanda	Bishop-Elect
	76.2	Retired	Philippe Rukamba	Bishop of Butare, Rwanda	Bishop Emeritus
14 Aug	44.9	Appointed	Orthasie Marcellin Herivonjilalaina	Bishop of Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar	Bishop-Elect
	79.2	Died	Peter Wilfred Novecosky, O.S.B. †	Abbot Emeritus of Saint Peter-Muenster, Saskatchewan, Canada
15 Aug		Appointed	Charlie A. Borja	Apostolic Administrator of Chalan Kanoa, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific (Oceania)
	69.6	Ordained Bishop	Michael Brehl, C.Ss.R.	Bishop of Pembroke, Ontario, Canada
	64.5	Ordained Bishop	Joseph John Caddy	Bishop of Cairns, Australia
		Ceased	Romeo (Romy) Duetao Convocar	Apostolic Administrator of Agaña, Guam, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus
	52.6	Installed	Ryan Pagente Jimenez	Archbishop of Agaña, Guam, Pacific (Oceania)
	57.7	Appointed	Peter Kimani Ndung’u	Bishop of Embu, Kenya	Bishop-Elect
	57.0	Appointed	Dennis Kuruppassery	Auxiliary Bishop of Kannur, India	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect
	57.0	Appointed	Dennis Kuruppassery	Titular Bishop of Macomades Rusticiana	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Kannur, India
	51.3	Appointed	Wallace Ng’ang’a Gachihi	Bishop of Kenya, Military	Auxiliary Bishop of Nairobi, Kenya
	57.7	Appointed	Benny Mario Travas	Apostolic Administrator of Lahore, Pakistan	Archbishop of Karachi, Pakistan
16 Aug	63.9	Ceased	Ángel Fernández Artime, S.D.B.	Rector Major of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Cardinal, Rector Major Emeritus
17 Aug	60.2	Ceased	Owaldo Enrique Araque Valero (Valerio)	Apostolic Administrator of Barquisimeto, Venezuela	Bishop of Guanare, Venezuela
	64.5	Appointed	Faustino Burgos Brisman, C.M.	Bishop of Baní, Dominican Republic
	60.2	Installed	Geraldo dos Reis Maia	Bishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil
	50.4	Installed	Rodrigo Gallego Trujillo	Bishop of Palmira, Colombia
	84.3	Died	Youssef Massoud Massoud †	Bishop Emeritus of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Maronite), Syria
	57.0	Installed	Polito Rodríguez Méndez	Archbishop of Barquisimeto, Venezuela
18 Aug	55.4	Ordained Bishop	Sagayaraj Thamburaj	Bishop of Tanjore, India
19 Aug	58.2	Installed	Jaime Calderón Calderón	Archbishop of León, Guanajuato, México
	57.9	Appointed	Anton Ranjith Pillainayagam	Apostolic Administrator of Batticaloa, Sri Lanka	Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
	71.8	Resigned	Joseph Ponniah	Bishop of Batticaloa, Sri Lanka	Bishop Emeritus
20 Aug	55.6	Appointed	Henryk Mieczysław Jagodziński	Apostolic Nuncio to Botswana	Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa
	83.4	Died	Ramiro Moliner Inglés †	Apostolic Nuncio
	91.3	Died	Rafael Eleuterio Rey †	Bishop Emeritus of Zárate-Campana, Argentina
21 Aug	55.7	Appointed	Kevork Noradounguian, I.C.P.B.	Ordinary of Eastern Europe {Europa Orientale} (Armenian)
	55.7	Appointed	Kevork Noradounguian, I.C.P.B.	Titular Archbishop of Sebaste degli Armeni	Ordinary of Eastern Europe {Europa Orientale} (Armenian)
22 Aug	76.7	Ceased	Peter Hugh Brown, C.SS.R.	Apostolic Administrator of Samoa-Apia, Pacific (Oceania)	Bishop Emeritus of Samoa-Pago Pago, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)
	56.7	Appointed	Edmilson Tadeu Canavarros dos Santos, S.D.B.	Prelate of Itacoatiara, Amazonas, Brazil
	58.7	Ordained Bishop	Paulus Budi Kleden, S.V.D.	Archbishop of Ende, Indonesia
	67.7	Ceased	Vincent Nguyễn Văn Bản	Apostolic Administrator of Ban Mê Thuột, Viet Nam	Bishop of Hải Phòng, Viet Nam
	56.8	Ordained Bishop	John Baptist Nguyen Huy Bac	Bishop of Ban Mê Thuột, Viet Nam
	62.7	Ordained Bishop	Mosese Vitolio Tui, S.D.B.	Archbishop of Samoa-Apia, Pacific (Oceania)
	46.1	Ordained Bishop	Luis Alfonso Tut Tun	Titular Bishop of Arba	Auxiliary Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
23 Aug	75.0	Retired	Musie Ghebreghiorghis, O.F.M. Cap.	Bishop of Emdeber (Ethiopian), Ethiopia	Bishop Emeritus
	66.4	Installed	Germán Medina Acosta	Bishop of Engativá, Colombia
	52.2	Succeeded	Lukas Teshome Fikre Woldetensae	Bishop of Emdeber (Ethiopian), Ethiopia
24 Aug	51.6	Installed	Valdemir Vicente Andrade Santos	Bishop of Juazeiro, Bahia, Brazil
	61.8	Installed	Raúl Biord Castillo, S.D.B.	Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
	49.6	Installed	Adalberto Donadelli Júnior	Bishop of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil
	50.7	Ordained Bishop	Kryspin Witold Dubiel	Titular Archbishop of Vannida	Apostolic Nuncio to Angola
	52.3	Appointed	Dominic Nguyễn Tuan Anh	Auxiliary Bishop of Xuân Lộc, Viet Nam	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect
	52.3	Appointed	Dominic Nguyễn Tuan Anh	Titular Bishop of Thimida Regia	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Xuân Lộc, Viet Nam
	46.9	Ordained Bishop	Arokiaraj Satis Kumar	Titular Bishop of Castellum Minus	Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India
	60.2	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Susainathan (Soosainathan)	Titular Bishop of Castra Galbae	Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India
	59.7	Installed	Cornelis Franciscus Maria van den Hout	Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands
26 Aug	69.2	Died	Dominique Bulamatari Kizayakana †	Bishop Emeritus of Molegbe, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
28 Aug	97.6	Died	Michael Pak Jeong-il †	Bishop Emeritus of Masan, Korea (South)
	58.0	Appointed	Angelo Raffaele Panzetta	Coadjutor Archbishop of Lecce, Italy
	45.0	Appointed	Matías Vecino	Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz, Argentina	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect
	45.0	Appointed	Matías Vecino	Titular Bishop of Idicra	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Santa Fe de la Vera Cruz, Argentina
29 Aug	60.4	Appointed	Gábor Pintér	Apostolic Nuncio to Fiji, Pacific (Oceania)	Apostolic Nuncio to New Zealand
30 Aug	72.9	Died	Janusz Marian Danecki, O.F.M. Conv. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
	48.2	Confirmed	Antony Prince Panengaden	Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India
	76.1	Retired	Joseph Perumthottam	Archbishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India	Archbishop Emeritus
	52.5	Confirmed	Thomas (Tomy) Joseph Tharayil	Archbishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India

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