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The Year of Our Lord 1941

Necrology


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DateAgeBishopTitle
unknownStanislao dell’Addolorata, C.P. †Prefect of Dodoma, Tanzania
unknown73.0Matthijs Nijens, M.S.C. †Prefect Emeritus of Nuova Guinea Olandese, Indonesia
unknown62.2Gustave-Jean-Marie Nouet, M. Afr. †Prefect of Ghardaïa nel Sahara, Algeria
unknownBernardo Visser, M.S.C. †Prefect of Purwokerto, Indonesia
5 Jan68.3Paul-Louis-Joseph Lequien, C.S.Sp. †Bishop of Martinique (Fort-de-France e Saint Pierre), Antilles
9 Jan60.1Hippolyte TréhiouBishop of Vannes, France
17 Jan77.3Gioacchino BonardiAuxiliary Bishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
18 Jan82.7André-Marie-Elie Jarosseau, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Harar, Ethiopia
19 Jan54.0Juan Casado Obispo, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Thái Binh, Viet Nam
22 Jan61.6Giorgio Rossi, C.S.I. †Vicar Apostolic of Napo, Ecuador
24 Jan69.2Johannes Biermans, M.H.M. †Superior General Emeritus of Upper Nile {Nilo Superiore}, Uganda
26 Jan75.4Kaspar KleinArchbishop of Paderborn, Germany
27 Jan61.0Yakiv Medvetskyj (Medweckyj)Apostolic Exarch of Lemkowszczyzna (Ukrainian), Poland
31 Jan83.2Florencio Cerviño y GonzálezBishop of Orense, Spain
9 Feb67.9Gaudenzio ManuelliArchbishop of L’Aquila, Italy
12 Feb80.1Alphonse-Osias GagnonBishop of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
12 Feb73.2Plácido Ángel Rey de Lemos, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Lugo, Spain
16 Feb81.5Israel AudoBishop of Mardin (Chaldean), Turkey
18 Feb83.8Ferdinando FiandacaBishop Emeritus of Patti, Italy
24 Feb83.0Alexander MacDonaldBishop Emeritus of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
2 Mar68.1Henry Thomas RenoufBishop of Saint George’s, Newfoundland, Canada
5 Mar73.6José Othón Núñez y ZárateArchbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
6 Mar76.8Pierre PatauAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Perpignan-Elne, France
11 Mar69.4Karl Joseph SchulteCardinal, Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
29 Mar62.1Eugène Klaeylé, O.M.I. †Prefect Emeritus of Cimbebasia Inferiore, Namibia
19 Apr68.7Luís António de AlmeidaBishop Emeritus of Bragança e Miranda, Portugal
20 Apr60.0Joseph Marie Zhang (Chang)Prefect of Puchi [Puqi], China
21 Apr70.9Karel Boromejský KašparCardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
22 Apr77.2Trifone PederzolliBishop of Poreč i Pula, Croatia
24 Apr69.9Giuseppe ContiBishop of Chiusi e Pienza, Italy
27 Apr74.4Louis-Justin Gumy, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop Emeritus of Port Victoria o Seychelles
28 May83.2Bl. Antoni Julian NowowiejskiBishop of Płock, Poland
31 May66.1Ercole AttuoniArchbishop of Fermo, Italy
31 May71.7Massimo Rinaldi, C.S. †Bishop of Rieti (-S. Salvatore Maggiore), Italy
3 Jun73.4Johannes Evangelist Maria GföllnerBishop of Linz, Austria
5 Jun58.9Alexandru NicolescuArchbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
10 Jun79.0Josef KupkaBishop of Brno, Czechia
12 Jun78.3Francisco Aguirre Murga, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Foochow [Fuzhou], China
17 Jun74.6Adolphe Rayssac, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Swatow [Shantou], China
29 Jun68.6Fortunato DevotoAuxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
3 Jul73.4Juan Antonio Dueñas y ArgumedoBishop of San Miguel, El Salvador
5 Jul71.3François-Joseph Dantin, M.S. †Vicar Apostolic of Antsirabé, Madagascar
18 Jul79.3Clément Malouf, B.S. †Bishop of Bāniyās (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
18 Jul63.9Theodore Henry RevermanBishop of Superior, Wisconsin, USA
27 Jul65.3Félix Couturier, O.P. †Bishop of Alexandria in Ontario, Canada
29 Jul67.3Laurenz Matthias VincenzBishop of Chur, Switzerland
3 Aug68.7Martin Meulenberg, S.M.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Iceland {Islanda}
8 Aug94.0Giovanni Maria ZonghiPresident of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
15 Aug81.5Charles-Joseph Nicolas, S.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Fiji Island, Pacific (Oceania)
18 AugJosé Luis Fermandois CabreraVicar Apostolic of Chile, Military
21 Aug73.5Antonio Senso LázaroBishop of Astorga, Spain
22 Aug64.4Francisco de Campos BarretoBishop of Campinas, Brazil
22 Aug74.9Agapito Augusto Fiorentini, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Taiyüanfu, China
23 Aug72.4Santiago López de Rego y Labarta, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Marianne, Caroline, and Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania)
12 Sep75.6Paolo SchiròTitular Bishop of Benda
22 Sep80.2Nicolas CadiArchbishop Emeritus of Bosra e Haūrān (Melkite Greek), Syria
24 Sep45.8François-Joseph PersonBishop of Les Cayes, Haïti
29 Sep73.3Carlos Silva CotaposBishop Emeritus of Talca, Chile
3 Oct57.8Georg Weig, S.V.D. †Vicar Apostolic of Tsingtao [Qingdao], China
8 Oct76.9Lorenzo LauriCardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
10 Oct55.4Leon WetmańskiAuxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland
16 Oct75.7Paul Justin CawetCoadjutor Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
17 Oct76.0Claude-Marie Chanrion, S.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nouvelle-Calédonie (New Caledonia), Pacific (Oceania)
17 Oct64.9Carlos Labbé MárquezBishop Emeritus of Iquique, Chile
23 Oct62.5Louis-Joseph-Arthur MelansonArchbishop of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
28 Oct85.7Thomas Louis Heylen, O. Praem. †Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
30 Oct77.4Sigismund WaitzArchbishop of Salzburg, Austria
31 Oct76.7Daniel FoleyBishop of Ballarat, Australia
2 Nov85.8John Baptist Vincent de Paul Wehrle, O.S.B. †Bishop Emeritus of Bismarck, North Dakota, USA
3 Nov67.9Cletus Vincent Pejov (Peef), O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria
3 Nov71.1Hermeto José PinheiroBishop of Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
5 Nov76.8Oronzo Luciano DuranteBishop of San Severo, Italy
12 Nov80.0Mario SturzoBishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy
13 Nov91.6Pierre-Philippe Giraudeau, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tatsienlu, China
19 Nov39.9Antonio Barosi, P.I.M.E. †Apostolic Administrator of Kaifeng [Kaifeng], China
21 Nov58.6Basile Khoury (Khouri)Archbishop Emeritus of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria
6 Dec86.1Salvatore FratocchiBishop of Orvieto, Italy
11 Dec82.0Pasquale GagliardiArchbishop Emeritus of Manfredonia (e Vieste), Italy
12 Dec57.1Costanzo Bergna, O.F.M. †Prefect of Dessié, Ethiopia
12 Dec76.0Leopoldo Ruiz y FloresArchbishop of Morelia, Michoacán, México
21 Dec70.9Alessandro FontanaBishop of Ferentino, Italy
24 Dec81.3Joseph-Marie-Désiré Guiot, S.M.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Los Llanos de San Martín (Piani di San Martino), Colombia
27 Dec57.6Manuel López AranaApostolic Administrator of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain

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