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The Year of Our Lord 1945

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DateAgeBishopTitle
unknownTiziano da Verona, O.F.M. Cap. †Prefect of Hosanna, Ethiopia
unknownMarcelliano da La Guerche, O.F.M. Cap. †Prefect of Djibouti
unknown41.0Tomaz M. de Marcellano, O.F.M. Cap. †Prefect of Alto Solimões, Brazil
Jan66.3Damian TchengPrefect of Zhaotong [Chaotung], China
9 Jan82.8Saturnino PeriBishop Emeritus of Iglesias, Italy
13 Jan62.8Marco Giovanni Della Pietra, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
17 Jan85.5Pio Marcello Bagnoli, O.C.D. †Bishop of Marsi, Italy
17 Jan62.1Adrien-Pierre Devals, M.E.P. †Bishop of Malacca, Singapore
19 Jan70.2Claudio María Volio y JiménezBishop Emeritus of Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras
21 Jan78.2Gherardo Sante Menegazzi, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop Emeritus of Comacchio, Italy
31 Jan70.5Léon-Paul Classe, M. Afr. †Vicar Apostolic of Ruanda
22 Feb68.6Marius BessonBishop of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland
22 Feb67.7Michal BubnićBishop of Rožňava, Slovakia
22 Feb60.2William Francis O’Shea, M.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Heijo, Korea (North)
24 Feb82.4Luigi PauliniBishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy
1 Mar72.3Luigj BumciBishop Emeritus of Lezhë {Lesh, Alessio}, Albania
1 Mar74.2Michael SheehanCoadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia
3 Mar60.2Jean-Marie Cessou, S.M.A. †Vicar Apostolic of Lomé, Togo
3 Mar73.4Paul Peter RhodeBishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
6 Mar86.1Alberto José GonçalvesBishop of Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
11 Mar72.4Nicola MiloneBishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
13 Mar74.0David KeaneBishop of Limerick, Ireland
13 Mar82.3Giuseppe LojaconoBishop Emeritus of Ariano, Italy
15 Mar68.9Josef Lörks, S.V.D. †Vicar Apostolic of Central New Guinea
19 Mar83.7Valentín Comellas y SantamaríaBishop of Solsona, Spain
20 Mar66.6Léon-Auguste-Marie-Joseph DurandBishop of Oran, Algeria
21 Mar67.2Ange-Marie-Joseph Gouin, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Laos
21 Mar48.8Henri-Albert Thomine, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Laos
28 Mar68.7János MikesBishop Emeritus of Szombathely, Hungary
28 Mar63.7Agustin Nicolas Tijerino y LoáisigaBishop of León en Nicaragua
29 Mar60.9Jusztinián György Serédi, O.S.B. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
30 Mar67.3Henrique César Fernandes Mourão, S.D.B. †Bishop of Cafelândia, Brazil
30 Mar74.3Francesco PascucciAuxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy
2 Apr53.0Bl. Vilmos AporBishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
8 Apr65.3Augustin Hermann (Herman), S.M.A. †Vicar Apostolic of Volta Inferiore, Ghana
10 Apr74.3James Paul McCloskeyBishop of Jaro o Santa Elisabetta, Philippines
15 Apr54.6Cyprian Witte, SS.CC. †Prefect of Central Norway {Norvegia Centrale} [Mellom-Norge]
19 Apr52.3Vitus Bouma, SS.CC. †Prefect of Banka e Biliton, Indonesia
May62.2Josip Marija CarevićBishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
3 May63.5Ettore CastelliAuxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
4 May62.7Egbert Maria Pelzer, O.P. †Prefect of Tingchow [Changting], China
14 May57.5Pedro Dionisio TibilettiBishop of San Luis, Argentina
16 May88.4Luigi ErminiBishop of Fabriano e Matelica, Italy
20 May87.2Joseph Raphael John Crimont, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic of Alaska, USA
24 May76.3José Luis Montenegro y FloresBishop of Verapaz, Cobán, Guatemala
30 May83.7Pranciškus Karevičius (Karewicz), M.I.C. †Bishop Emeritus of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
3 Jun81.2Émile-Marie Bunoz, O.M.I. †Vicar Apostolic of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
5 Jun64.4Alois Mohn, M.F.S.C. †Prefect Emeritus of Lydenburg, South Africa
14 Jun73.3Ángel María Pérez y Cecilia, O.C.D. †Archbishop Emeritus of Verapoly, India
18 Jun60.7Joseph Georges Edouard Michaud, M. Afr. †Vicar Apostolic of Uganda
28 Jun66.3Antonio MelomoArchbishop of Conza-Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Bisaccia, Italy
29 Jun85.0Francisco Maria Campos y AngelesBishop Emeritus of Chilapa, Guerrero, México
4 Jul63.1Teofilo Emilio de Backere, C.M. †Prefect Emeritus of Surabaia, Indonesia
5 Jul76.3François-Xavier RossBishop of Gaspé, Québec, Canada
6 Jul86.3Adolf BertramCardinal, Archbishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
12 Jul75.8Francisco Miguel Irazola y Galarza, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Ucayali, Peru
20 Jul65.2Wilhelm Heinrich HeufersFormer Bishop-Elect of Münster, Germany
21 Jul77.6Gerard-Joseph Hoogers, C.I.C.M. †Superior Emeritus of Tatungfu, China
28 Jul71.5Pedro María Vera y ZuriaArchbishop of Puebla de los Ángeles, México
3 Aug69.7Enrico de Ferrari, S.D.B. †Prefect of Alto Orinoco, Venezuela
6 Aug66.6August Wachter, M.H.M. †Prefect of Northern Borneo {Borneo Settentrionale}, Malaysia
9 Aug69.4Gaspare Hou (Hu)Prefect Emeritus of Linqing [Lintsing], China
10 Aug56.0Edouard Louis Antoine Leys, M. Afr. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kivu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
16 Aug75.5Feliciano Rocha PizarroBishop of Plasencia, Spain
17 Aug86.4Giuseppe d’AlessioAuxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
17 Aug47.4Lawrence Tatewaki TodaApostolic Administrator of Yokohama, Japan
25 Aug62.7Francesco Pietro TesauriArchbishop of Lanciano (e Ortona), Italy
26 Aug69.4Alfred-Odilon ComtoisBishop of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada
28 Aug71.4Joseph Reiners, S.V.D. †Prefect Emeritus of Nagoya, Japan
29 Aug71.9Charles-Joseph-Eugène RuchBishop of Strasbourg, France
1 Sep59.8Attilio AdinolfiBishop of Anagni, Italy
1 Sep72.1Laurentius Zeller, O.S.B. †Apostolic Administrator of Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil
6 Sep80.3Gregorio Diamare, O.S.B. †Abbot of Montecassino, Italy
8 Sep67.3Leone Proserpio, S.J. †Bishop of Calicut, India
11 Sep61.4Daniel Francis DesmondBishop of Alexandria, Louisiana, USA
17 Sep74.9Pedro Pascuál Francesco Farfán de los GodosArchbishop of Lima, Peru
18 Sep83.6Raymund (Albin) Netzhammer, O.S.B. †Archbishop Emeritus of Bucarest {Bucureşti}, Romania
2 Oct65.7Timothy Joseph Crowley, C.S.C. †Bishop of Dacca, Bangladesh
13 Oct84.5Joseph MacRoryCardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
15 Oct85.5Pierre-Louis Genoud, C.S.Sp. †Bishop Emeritus of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Antilles
24 Oct61.5Gastão Liberal PintoBishop of São Carlos do Pinhal, Brazil
25 Oct53.7Romuald Denis Hayes, S.S.C. †Bishop of Rockhampton, Australia
26 Oct72.5Emile-Jean-François ThiénardBishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria
31 Oct85.5Prudencio Melo y AlcaldeArchbishop of Valencia, Spain
2 Nov79.6Joseph SchrembsBishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
6 Nov78.0Joseph Gabriel PintenBishop Emeritus of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
12 Nov80.8José Miguel Godoy HerreraVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tarapacá, Chile
13 Nov81.1Eduardo BrettoniBishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
23 Nov71.7Flaminio Belotti, P.I.M.E. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nanyang [Nanyang], China
8 Dec59.0Giuseppe MazzoliApostolic Delegate to Bulgaria
8 Dec73.5Felipe Joaquín Oláiz y Zabalza, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Guam, Pacific (Oceania)
17 Dec67.0Mathurin-Marie Le Mailloux, C.S.Sp. †Vicar Apostolic of Douala, Cameroon
18 Dec79.7Marian Leon FulmanBishop of Lublin, Poland
19 Dec69.7Sebastião Thomás, O.P. †Prelate of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia, Brazil
21 Dec81.4Adolfo Pérez y MuñozBishop of Córdoba, Spain
24 Dec85.2Mariano Emilio Holguin y Maldonado, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Arequipa, Peru
24 Dec78.1Antal PappApostolic Exarch of Miskolc (Hungarian), Hungary
26 Dec62.9Lucien-Louis-Claude MartinBishop of Amiens, France
28 Dec78.7Bl. Grigorij Chomyszyn (Khomyshyn)Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanisławów] (Ukrainian), Ukraine

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