The Year of Our Lord 1944

Necrology

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Date	Age	Bishop	Title
3 Jan	75.9	Josef Hammels †	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
5 Jan	88.8	Paul-Marie Ramond, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Hung Hoá, Viet Nam
8 Jan	58.0	Giacinto Tamburini †	Bishop of Calvi e Teano, Italy
12 Jan	90.5	James Joseph Hartley †	Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA
13 Jan	62.3	Gaspare Schotte, C.I.C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Ninghsia, China
18 Jan	76.6	Francis William Howard †	Bishop of Covington, Kentucky, USA
27 Jan	78.1	Thomas (Franz Xaver) Spreiter, O.S.B. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eshowe, South Africa
28 Jan	80.1	Raffaele Santi †	Bishop Emeritus of Montefeltro, Italy
1 Feb	73.1	Próspero Maria Gustavo Bernardi, O.S.M. †	Prelate of São Peregrino Laziosi no Alto Acre e Alto Purus, Brazil
9 Feb	85.9	Vincenzo Scozzoli †	Bishop of Rimini, Italy
10 Feb	72.8	Guillermo José Harris y Morales †	Bishop of Loja, Ecuador
11 Feb	73.1	Paweł Franciszek Kubicki †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland
17 Feb	71.4	Emilio Cecco, C.S.I. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Napo, Ecuador
19 Feb	79.9	Paul-Marie Dumond, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Nanchang [Nanchang], China
22 Feb	76.1	Francesco Maria Berti, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop Emeritus of Amelia, Italy
23 Feb	68.1	Franz Wolf, S.V.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea
29 Feb	62.9	Sabas Sarasola Esparza, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Urubamba y Madre de Dios, Peru
2 Mar	79.0	Jules-Joseph Cénez, O.M.I. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Basutoland, Lesotho
3 Mar	80.9	Giosuè Cattarossi †	Bishop of Belluno e Feltre, Italy
15 Mar	72.7	John Bertram Peterson †	Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
18 Mar	60.5	William Richard Griffin †	Auxiliary Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
30 Mar	76.9	Nicola Monterisi †	Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
Apr	45.9	Bl. Wladyslaw Goral †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lublin, Poland
8 Apr	67.4	Albert Maria Fuchs †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
14 Apr	57.5	Giuseppe Perrachon, I.M.C. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nyeri, Kenya
17 Apr	59.1	Teodoro Pallaroni †	Bishop of Sarsina, Italy
22 Apr	84.4	William Henry O’Connell †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1 May	74.0	Stanislaw Wojciech Okoniewski †	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
6 May	67.1	Giacomo Montanelli †	Archbishop of Vercelli, Italy
7 May	78.2	Victor Colomban Dreyer, O.F.M. †	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Indochina
17 May	59.8	Monalduzio Leopardi †	Bishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
19 May	81.4	Paolo Jacuzio †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
27 May	52.4	Jean Phan Ðình Phùng †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Phát Diêm, Viet Nam
3 Jun	74.7	Anthony Joseph Schuler, S.J. †	Bishop Emeritus of El Paso, Texas, USA
10 Jul	84.0	Edward Joseph Hanna †	Archbishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA
20 Jul	69.8	Pierre Feghali †	Titular Bishop of Epiphania in Syria
27 Jul	64.8	Pio Guizzardi †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
28 Jul	75.4	Josef Schinzel †	Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
10 Aug	77.8	Alfredo del Tomba †	Bishop Emeritus of Montalcino, Italy
11 Aug	72.5	Giuseppe Signore †	Bishop Emeritus of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
22 Aug	67.5	Luigi Maglione †	Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
23 Aug	75.4	Joseph Butt †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Westminster, England, Great Britain
3 Sep	80.4	Manuel de Castro y Alonso †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
4 Sep	63.1	Antonio Micozzi †	Bishop of Teramo, Italy
8 Sep	83.5	Charles Joseph Heitz †	Prefect Emeritus of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
10 Sep	48.9	Salvador Montes de Oca †	Bishop Emeritus of Valencia en Venezuela
16 Sep	70.4	Pierre-Marie Gourtay, C.S.Sp. †	Vicar Apostolic of French Guiana-Cayenne, French Guyana, Antilles
27 Sep	59.9	John Aloysius Duffy †	Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA
27 Sep	60.5	Mihai Robu †	Bishop of Iaşi, Romania
10 Oct	62.1	James Maguire †	Coadjutor Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain
11 Oct	84.3	Julien-Jean-Guillaume Conan †	Archbishop Emeritus of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
27 Oct	65.3	Luigi Calza, S.X. †	Vicar Apostolic of Chengchow [Zhengzhou], China
28 Oct	72.1	Giuseppe di Girolamo †	Bishop Emeritus of Lucera, Italy
30 Oct	63.5	John Hubert Peschges †	Bishop of Crookston, Minnesota, USA
4 Nov	66.5	Luigi Drago †	Bishop of Tarquinia e Civitavecchia, Italy
4 Nov	79.3	Andrij Aleksander Szeptycki (Sheptytsky), O.S.B.M. †	Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
9 Nov	77.5	Georges-Marie-Eugène Audollent †	Bishop of Blois, France
11 Nov	92.7	Jean-François-Ernest Ricard †	Archbishop Emeritus of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France
22 Nov	80.8	Bolesław Twardowski †	Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine
4 Dec	61.1	Vicente Bartolomeu Maria Priante, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
4 Dec	68.6	Giovanni Battista Federico Vallega †	Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
10 Dec	69.3	Eugenio Massi, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Hankow [Hankou], China
15 Dec	69.5	Maurice Francis McAuliffe †	Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
17 Dec	71.9	Antonio Scarante †	Bishop of Faenza, Italy
19 Dec	77.0	Gyözö Horváth †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
20 Dec	69.1	Gilles de Böck (Boeck), C.I.C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Lisala, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
22 Dec	74.1	Bernhard Adriaan (Jordaan) Gijlswijk, O.P. †	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to South Africa