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The Year of Our Lord 1931

Necrology


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DateAgeBishopTitle
unknownGiovanni Ogé, S.M.A. †Prefect of Liberia, Liberia
6 Jan76.8Jean-Joseph Hirth, M. Afr. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kivu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
7 Jan86.9Benjamin Christiaens, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pč Occiduo-Meridionale}, China
20 Jan64.3Josef GrossBishop of Litomĕrice, Czech Republic
24 Jan47.0Atanasio Khoriaty, B.S. †Bishop of Saďda (Melkite), Lebanon
26 Jan90.7Gregorio Govrik, C.A.M. †Abbot of Congregazione Mechitarista di Venezia
26 Jan81.0Edward Joseph McCarthyArchbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
1 Feb72.8Fabiano Antonio Eestermans, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop Emeritus of Lahore, Pakistan
3 Feb87.3Dominique Jacquet (Jaquet), O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop Emeritus of Iaşi, Romania
5 Feb78.0Albert NčgreArchbishop of Tours, France
8 Feb74.8George Ambrose BurtonBishop of Clifton, England, Great Britain
9 Feb54.5Joseph-Romuald LéonardBishop Emeritus of Rimouski (St. Germain of), Québec, Canada
10 Feb82.2Bertram OrthArchbishop Emeritus of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
13 Feb75.1Louis-Elisée Fatiguet, C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Nanchang [Nanchang], China
19 Feb76.7Michele CamilleriBishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
22 Feb63.8Michael Francis Fallon, O.M.I. †Bishop of London, Ontario, Canada
24 Feb82.0Juan José Solís y FernándezBishop of Mondońedo, Spain
7 Mar91.1Pierre-Emile-Jean-Baptiste-Marie Grouard, O.M.I. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Grouard, Alberta, Canada
12 Mar86.8Gaetano Bacile di CastiglioneBishop Emeritus of Castellaneta, Italy
17 Mar72.4Pietro MaffiCardinal, Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
28 Mar72.6Patrick Vincent DwyerBishop of Maitland, Australia
30 Mar87.6José Belisario SantistevanBishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
3 Apr81.3Charles-Henri-Célestin GibierBishop of Versailles, France
7 Apr62.2Emilio CottafaviBishop of Tarquinia e Civitaveccia, Italy
7 Apr59.1Joseph ShielBishop of Rockhampton, Australia
10 Apr75.3Compton Theodore Galton, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles
10 Apr64.9Félix-Henri-François-Donatien Perroy, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Southern Burma {Birmania Meridionale}, Myanmar
11 Apr80.2Nematallah CarameTitular Bishop of Myndus
16 Apr55.0Isidro Carrillo y SalazarBishop of Matagalpa, Nicaragua
26 Apr66.8Pietro GebéBishop of Mukacheve (Ruthenian), Ukraine
5 May76.0Giuseppe LaguminaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy
5 May73.1Basilio PompiljCardinal, Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy
5 May62.5Everardo Ter Laak, C.I.C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Siwantze [Chongli-Xiwanzi], China
8 May77.2Julio Ramón Riveiro y Jacinto, O.P. †Archbishop Emeritus of Guatemala
13 May84.7Próspero París, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic of Nanking [Nanjing], China
21 May71.7José Bento Martins RibeiroBishop of Cochin, India
31 May65.2Felix-Raymond-Marie Rouleau, O.P. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
1 Jun88.3Giuseppe Antonio Zucchetti, O.F.M. Cap. †Archbishop Emeritus of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
5 Jun91.5Crescente Errázuriz ValdiviesoArchbishop of Santiago de Chile
8 Jun83.1Giuseppe RokossianArchbishop of Istanbul (Armenian), Turkey
19 Jun68.8James Romanus Bilsborrow, O.S.B. †Archbishop Emeritus of Cardiff, Wales, Great Britain
19 Jun71.4Giovanni VolpiBishop Emeritus of Arezzo, Italy
27 Jul69.4Alfredo Peri-MorosiniApostolic Administrator Emeritus of Lugano, Switzerland
30 Jul71.9Christophe-Louis LégasseBishop of Périgueux (-Sarlat), France
2 Aug72.3José Clos y Pagés, S.J. †Bishop of Zamboanga, Philippines
6 Aug62.5George Albert GuertinBishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
25 Aug75.8Sébastien HerscherBishop Emeritus of Langres, France
7 Sep63.8Victor Arrién (Arrieu)Archbishop Emeritus of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
14 Sep80.7Francesco RagonesiCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
21 Sep61.1Thomas DunnBishop of Nottingham, England, Great Britain
21 Sep84.5Karol Józef FischerAuxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
28 Sep57.1Johannes HillebrandAuxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
28 Sep63.2József LányiTitular Bishop of Tinum
5 Oct69.6Timothy CaseyArchbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
6 Oct86.7Vicente Alonso y Salgado, Sch. P. †Bishop Emeritus of Cartagena (en Espańa)
11 Oct61.8Ferenc GossmanAuxiliary Bishop of Vác, Hungary
14 Oct57.6Teodoro Gordaliza Sánchez, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Bac Ninh, Vięt Nam
19 Oct66.5Jean-Pierre Fayolle, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Suifu [Yibin], China
28 Oct68.9Antônio Malan, S.D.B. †Bishop of Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil
Nov45.2Ermenegildo Ricci, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Laohokow [Laohekou], China
2 Nov81.3Bartolomeo LaguminaBishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
5 Nov66.4Bl. Guido Maria ConfortiBishop of Parma (-Fontevivo), Italy
27 Nov76.7Jean-Marie BourchanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lyon (-Vienne), France
29 Nov75.6Jean-Victor-Emile ChesnelongArchbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France
29 Nov77.1Franz Borgia SedejArchbishop Emeritus of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
30 Nov74.5Augustin Dontenwill, O.M.I. †Bishop Emeritus of New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
7 Dec67.3Karl FritzArchbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
8 Dec47.2Henry Aloysius Gogarty, C.S.Sp. †Vicar Apostolic of Kilima-Njaro, Tanzania
15 Dec78.3Boghos Bédros (Paul Peter) XIII TerzianPatriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
18 Dec85.9Louis Billot, S.J. †Priest of Society of Jesus
18 Dec84.3Gustavo Giuseppe WaffelaertBishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
24 Dec88.0Elias Pierre Hoyek (Hoayek)Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
25 Dec64.2Luigi ScaranoBishop of Tivoli, Italy
26 Dec82.9Domenico MannaioliBishop Emeritus of Montefiascone, Italy

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