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The Year of Our Lord 1951

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DateAgeBishopTitle
unknown81.0Hendrik Nollen, M.S.C. †Prefect Emeritus of Nuova Guinea Olandese, Indonesia
unknownSalvatore Pane, C.M. †Prefect of Tigrai, Ethiopia
1 Jan75.6Giuseppe MigoneSecret Almoner of the Office of Papal Charities
3 Jan84.0Grégoire BahabaninianBishop of Ancira (Angora) (Armenian), Turkey
8 Jan73.2Alexander ChulaparambilBishop of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar), India
13 Jan79.2Francesco Marchetti SelvaggianiCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
17 Jan68.2Franziskus Xaver Hennemann, S.A.C. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Cape Town, South Africa
19 Jan66.4Lorenzo Giacomo Inglese, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop Emeritus of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
19 Jan57.0Heinrich MetzrothAuxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
23 Jan85.2Arthur Henry DoubledayBishop of Brentwood, England, Great Britain
26 Jan66.2Stjepan Mlakić, F.S.C.J. †Prefect Emeritus of Bahr el-Gebel, Sudan
28 Jan60.1Pietro Doimo MunzaniArchbishop Emeritus of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
7 Feb73.3Florent-Michel-Marie-Joseph du Bois de la VillerabelArchbishop Emeritus of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
13 Feb70.8Teodor KubinaBishop of Częstochowa, Poland
18 Feb85.4Pieter Adriaan Willem HopmansBishop of Breda, Netherlands
21 Feb66.7John Baptist Wang Zengyi (Wang Tseng-yi, Uamzemi), C.M. †Bishop of Anguo [Ankwo], China
24 Feb75.9Domenico Della VedovaBishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
4 Mar59.1Bl. Zoltán Lajos MeszlényiAuxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
9 Mar68.3Petrus LeggeBishop of Meißen (Meissen), Germany
14 Mar46.8Laurent Tétrault, M. Afr. †Vicar Apostolic of Bukoba, Tanzania
14 Mar89.4Antonio Tommaso VidemariBishop Emeritus of Ogliastra, Italy
16 Mar67.4Karol Mieczysław RadońskiBishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
18 Mar80.1Abel Zaya (Zayia), C.M. †Archbishop of Urmyā {Rezayeh} (Chaldean), Iran
25 Mar68.9George Joseph (Jorge José) CaruanaApostolic Delegate to México
28 Mar80.7Jules-Marie-Victor Courcoux, C.Or.Iesu †Bishop of Orléans, France
5 Apr78.7Giovanni RosiBishop of Montefiascone, Italy
6 Apr77.6Auguste Sieffert, C.SS.R. †Bishop Emeritus of La Paz, Bolivia
18 Apr65.4Henri-Marie-Joseph PinsonBishop of Saint-Flour, France
21 Apr67.2Saverio RitterOfficial of the Secretariat of State
29 Apr73.3Anton Ceska, S.V.D. †Prefect Emeritus of Niigata, Japan
29 Apr81.5Martin KheberichAuxiliary Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia
1 May81.4Bl. Klymentiy Sheptytskyi, M.S.U. †Apostolic Exarch of Russia (Russian)
7 May78.6Miguel de Lima ValverdeArchbishop of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
9 May70.1Ettore FeliciApostolic Nuncio to Ireland
9 May63.7Domenico Grassi, P.I.M.E. †Bishop of Vijayawada, India
13 May84.8Juan José Marcos ZapataAuxiliary Bishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina
17 May81.7James Edwin CassidyBishop of Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
24 May63.8Adalberto Accioli SobralArchbishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil
31 May85.7Dennis Joseph DoughertyCardinal, Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
3 Jun65.4Gerald C. Murray, C.SS.R. †Coadjutor Archbishop of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
11 Jun56.7Cipriano Cassini, S.J. †Bishop of Bengbu [Pengpu, Peng-Fou], China
17 Jun66.0Francisco Javier Valdivia PinedoFormer Bishop-Elect of Linares, Chile
18 Jun69.4Jean-Joseph PaysBishop of Carcassonne, France
28 Jun66.6José de Jesús Manríquez y ZárateBishop Emeritus of Huejutla, Hidalgo, México
16 Jul45.5Stephen Anthony Appelhans, S.V.D. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea
23 Jul84.1Adam Stefan SapiehaCardinal, Archbishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
31 Jul60.2Carlo MargottiArchbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
31 Jul80.9Angel Maria NavarroBishop of Santa Rosa de Copán, Honduras
7 Aug63.9Ivan Dimitrov Garufaloff, C. R. †Apostolic Exarch of Sofia (Bulgarian), Bulgaria
7 Aug52.8Francesco Solano Muente y Campos, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru
12 Aug66.4Gustavo BianchiBishop of Monopoli, Italy
18 Aug78.2Celestin Ibáñez y Aparicio, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Yan’an [Yenan], China
19 Aug61.1Jean-Liévin-Joseph Sion, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Kontum, Viet Nam
22 Aug58.5Paweł Czesław RydzewskiAuxiliary Bishop of Łomża, Poland
23 Aug72.2Ernesto Eugenio FilippiArchbishop of Monreale, Italy
23 Aug81.7Melchior Sun Dezhen (Souen), C.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Ankwo [Anguo], China
26 Aug77.9Giovanni Battista ChiappeBishop of Gerace (-Santa Maria di Polsi), Italy
26 Aug54.5Heinrich GleumesAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
1 Sep65.3Kidanè-Maryam CassàVicar Apostolic of Eritrea (Ethiopian), Eritrea
3 Sep75.7Martin-Marie-Stanislas Gillet, O.P. †Titular Archbishop of Nicaea
3 Sep68.3Enrico Pascal Valtorta, P.I.M.E. †Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China
9 Sep65.7Michele Raffaele Camerlengo, O.F.M. †Bishop of Nola, Italy
22 Sep58.5Casimiro Magbanua LladocBishop of Bacolod, Philippines
4 Oct52.4Thomas M. Megan, S.V.D. †Prefect Emeritus of Xinxiang [Sinsiang], China
17 Oct81.6Vincenzo CelliAuxiliary Bishop of Beatissima Vergine Maria del SS.mo Rosario, Italy
17 Oct64.4Leone Giacomo Ossola, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop Emeritus of Novara, Italy
19 Oct69.0Nicolás de CarloBishop of Resistencia, Argentina
25 Oct79.1Petras Pranciskus Bučys, M.I.C. †Superior General Emeritus of Congregation of Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary
3 Nov88.1Canuto José Reyes y BalladaresBishop of Granada, Nicaragua
8 Nov79.0Patrick Aloysius Alphonsus McGovernBishop of Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA
10 Nov67.3Vincent James RyanBishop of Bismarck, North Dakota, USA
10 Nov72.7Joseph Henry Leo SchlarmanBishop of Peoria, Illinois, USA
11 Nov74.3Czesław SokołowskiAuxiliary Bishop of Siedlce, Poland
19 Nov58.8José BaréaBishop of Caxias, Brazil
19 Nov77.3Franz Xaver EberleAuxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
24 Nov69.9Léon Jean Marie De Smedt, C.I.C.M. †Bishop of Xiwanzi-Chongli [Siwantze], China
25 Nov74.9Camille PicBishop of Valence (-Die-Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux), France
27 Nov84.3Hilarin (Josef) Felder, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Bishop of Geras
1 Dec70.1Luiz ScortegagnaBishop of Espírito Santo, Brazil
3 Dec65.7Gérard Wantenaar, M.H.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Basankusu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
4 Dec84.3Ignacio Placencia y MoreiraBishop of Zacatecas, México
5 Dec83.9José Guadalupe Ortíz y LópezArchbishop Emeritus of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
8 Dec68.3Joseph-Wilfrid Guy, O.M.I. †Bishop Emeritus of Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, Canada
14 Dec75.1Athanase Cyrille Georges DallalArchbishop of Mossul (Syrian), Iraq
16 Dec89.6William Francis BrownAuxiliary Bishop of Southwark, England, Great Britain
17 Dec92.2Heinrich Döring (Doëring), S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Poona, India
18 Dec67.5Jean Saint-PierreAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Carthage, Tunisia
20 Dec85.7Franz Rudolf BornewasserBishop of Trier, Germany
20 Dec63.5Bl. Anton DurcoviciBishop of Iaşi, Romania

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