31st day of May

Living Bishop Events

1979 and Earlier

Visitation (Feast)

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Year	Age	Bishop	Event	Title	Current Title
1928		Lorenzo León Alvarado, O. de M.	Born	Callao	Bishop Emeritus of Huacho, Peru
1932		Jan Baginski	Born	Kamionka	Auxiliary Bishop of Opole, Poland
1934		José Lizares Estrada	Born	Tapalpa	Auxiliary Bishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
1936		Leonardo de Miranda Pereira	Born	Diamantina	Bishop of Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil
1940		Pierre Farine	Born	Locarno	Auxiliary Bishop of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland
1940		Gilbert Louis	Born	Champsecret	Bishop of Châlons, France
1941		Zithulele Patrick Mvemve	Born	Evaton	Bishop of Klerksdorp, South Africa
1945	25.3	Pedro Bantigue y Natividad	Ordained Priest	Priest of Manila, Philippines	Bishop Emeritus of San Pablo, Philippines
1946		Johannes Kreidler	Born	Horb-Grünmettstetten	Auxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
1947	22.5	Alberto Ablondi	Ordained Priest	Priest of Ventimiglia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Livorno, Italy
	25.1	Paul-Émile Charbonneau	Ordained Priest	Priest of Saint-Jérôme, Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Hull, Québec, Canada
	25.7	Odore Joseph Gendron	Ordained Priest	Priest of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	26.5	Edward Thomas Hughes	Ordained Priest	Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Metuchen, New Jersey, USA
	25.0	John Charles Reiss	Ordained Priest	Priest of Trenton, New Jersey, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	22.5	Giovanni Saldarini	Ordained Priest	Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Torino {Turin}, Italy
1948		Salvador Giménez Valls	Born	Muro di Alcoy	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
1951		José Isidro Guerrero Macías	Born	Iraguato	Bishop of Mexicali, Baja California Norte, México
1952	22.9	David Arias Pérez, O.A.R.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Order of Augustinian Recollects	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
	24.3	Pedro Casaldáliga Plá, C.M.F.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Prelate Emeritus of São Félix, Mato Grosso, Brazil
	24.4	José María Guix Ferreres	Ordained Priest	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Vic, Spain
	32.0	Urbano Navarrete Cortés, S.J.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Jesus	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Ponziano
	23.4	George Otto Wirz	Ordained Priest	Priest of Madison, Wisconsin, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	24.3	Elías Yanes Alvarez	Ordained Priest	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Zaragoza, Spain
1953	25.9	Howard George Tripp	Ordained Priest	Priest of Southwark, England, Great Britain	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
1954		Wladyslaw Blin	Born	Swidwin	Bishop of Vitebsk, Belarus
		Sérgio Eduardo Castriani, C.S.Sp.	Born	Regente Feijó	Prelate of Tefé, Amazonas, Brazil
	28.6	Joseph Trinh Chinh Truc	Ordained Priest	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Ban Mê Thuôt, Viêt Nam
1956	25.6	Jude Saint-Antoine	Ordained Priest	Priest of Montréal, Québec, Canada	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
1958	26.7	Marcel André J. Gervais	Ordained Priest	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
	27.9	Theodore Edgar McCarrick	Ordained Priest	Priest of New York, New York, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
	24.9	Alphonsus Augustus Sowada, O.S.C.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy Cross	Bishop Emeritus of Agats, Indonesia
1959		Vlado Košic	Born	Družbinec	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
1960	29.5	Emmanuel Lê Phong Thuân	Ordained Priest	Priest	Bishop of Cân Tho, Viêt Nam
	29.9	Paul Nguyên Binh Tinh, P.S.S.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Society of Priests of St. Sulpice	Bishop Emeritus of Ðà Nang, Viêt Nam
		Protase Rugambwa	Born	Bunena	Bishop of Kigoma, Tanzania
1962	41.8	Raymond-Maria Tchidimbo, C.S.Sp.	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Conakry {Konakry}, Guinea	Archbishop Emeritus
1962	31.1	József Tempfli	Ordained Priest	Priest	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
1964	23.5	Jan Śrutwa	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lublin, Poland	Bishop Emeritus of Zamość-Lubaczów, Poland
1965	24.6	Silvano Maria Tomasi, C.S.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Congregation of the Missionaries of St. Charles	Apostolic Nuncio to Other
1966	44.1	Stephen Kim Sou-hwan	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Masan, Korea (South)	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Seoul, Korea (South)
1969	26.8	John Walter Flesey	Ordained Priest	Priest of Newark, New Jersey, USA	Auxiliary Bishop
	26.0	Joseph Vernon Fougère	Ordained Priest	Priest	Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
	25.0	Lionel Gendron, P.S.S.	Ordained Priest	Priest of Montréal, Québec, Canada	Auxiliary Bishop
	26.2	Dominick John Lagonegro	Ordained Priest	Priest of New York, New York, USA	Auxiliary Bishop
	24.6	Adam Odzimek	Ordained Priest	Priest of Sandomierz, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop of Radom, Poland
	23.4	Henryk Marian Tomasik	Ordained Priest	Priest of Siedlce, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop
1970	24.9	Denis Brennan	Ordained Priest	Priest of Ferns, Ireland	Bishop
	23.8	Henryk Józef Nowacki	Ordained Priest	Priest of Tarnów, Poland	Apostolic Nuncio to Nicaragua
	40.6	Paul Schruers	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Slebte	Bishop Emeritus of Hasselt, Belgium
1971	32.2	Peter Fernando	Ordained Priest	Priest of Tuticorin, India	Archbishop of Madurai, India
	52.3	Ernst Gutting	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	52.3	Ernst Gutting	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Sufar	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Speyer, Germany
1972	56.5	Jorge Mayer	Appointed	Archbishop of Bahía Blanca, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus
1973	26.0	Leopoldo Hermes Garin Bruzzone	Ordained Priest	Priest of Canelones, Uruguay	Auxiliary Bishop
1973	26.9	Francisco Pardo Artigas	Ordained Priest	Priest of Barcelona, Spain	Bishop of Girona, Spain
1975	24.4	Miguel Angel Alba Díaz	Ordained Priest	Priest	Bishop of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México
1976	41.2	Francis Folorunsho Clement Alonge	Appointed	Bishop of Ondo, Nigeria
	44.2	Augusto César Alves Ferreira da Silva, C.M.	Resigned	Bishop of Tete, Mozambique	Bishop Emeritus of Portalegre-Castelo Branco, Portugal
	49.2	Athanase Bala, C.S.Sp.	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Bafia, Cameroon	Bishop Emeritus
	49.2	Athanase Bala, C.S.Sp.	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Gegi	Bishop Emeritus of Bafia, Cameroon
	45.7	Mathew Cheriankunnel, P.I.M.E.	Appointed	Bishop of Nalgonda, India	Bishop Emeritus of Kurnool, India
	47.7	Peter Chung Hoan Ting	Appointed	Archbishop of Kuching, Malaysia	Archbishop Emeritus
	37.4	Bernardo Filipe Governo, O.F.M. Cap.	Appointed	Bishop of Quelimane, Mozambique	Bishop Emeritus
	48.6	Júlio Duarte Langa	Appointed	Bishop of Xai-Xai, Mozambique	Bishop Emeritus
	42.3	Paulo Mandlate, S.S.S.	Appointed	Bishop of Tete, Mozambique
1977	39.8	Joseph Devine	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Voli	Bishop of Motherwell, Scotland, Great Britain
	45.7	Jacques Louis Marie Joseph Fihey	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Marseille, France	Bishop Emeritus of Coutances (-Avranches), France
	45.7	Jacques Louis Marie Joseph Fihey	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Remesiana	Bishop Emeritus of Coutances (-Avranches), France
	50.5	Michael Pak Jeong-il	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Cheju, Korea (South)	Bishop Emeritus of Masan, Korea (South)
1978	39.7	Nestor Celestial Cariño	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thibiuca	Bishop Emeritus of Legazpi, Philippines
1979	54.7	Alphonsus Liguori Penney	Installed	Archbishop of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
1979	25.4	Adam Szal	Ordained Priest	Priest of Przemyśl, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland

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