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The Year of Our Lord 1953

Necrology


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DateAgeBishopTitle
unknownPaolo Adamo Curran, O.P. †Prefect of Kienow [Jian’ou], China
unknownGiovanni Deutsch, SS.CC. †Prefect of Central Norway {Norvegia Centrale} [Mellom-Norge]
unknownLeandro Nieto y Bolandier, O.A.R. †Prefect of Palawan, Philippines
unknownGiuseppe Ribeiro de Magalhaes, O.F.M. †Prefect of Guinea Portoghese, Guinea-Bissau
unknown75.4Joseph Tsui Shou-hsünBishop of Yüngnien [Weixian], China
2 Jan72.6Fortunato Chirichigno Pontolido, S.D.B. †Bishop of Piura, Peru
3 Jan72.9Philip George ScherBishop of Monterey-Fresno, California, USA
11 Jan61.0Zoltan Lajos MeszlényiAuxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
13 Jan73.2Fulvio TessaroliBishop Emeritus of Segni, Italy
17 Jan90.7Giacomo Richardo Vilanova y MeléndezBishop of Santa Ana, El Salvador
31 Jan69.6Enrico Leven, S.V.D. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Isole della Piccola Sonda, Indonesia
14 Feb65.9Balbino Santos y OliveraArchbishop of Granada, Spain
15 Feb70.7Franz HartzPrelate Emeritus of Schneidemühl, Poland
18 Feb68.9Pio GiardinaBishop of Nicosia, Italy
19 Feb72.3Giovanni Battista Anselmo, P.I.M.E. †Bishop Emeritus of Dinajpur, Bangladesh
20 Feb71.2Augustinus Philipp BaumannAuxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
10 Mar77.9Ignacy Maria DubowskiBishop Emeritus of Luceoria o Łuck e Zytomir o Zytomierz, Ukraine
30 Mar67.6Alexandre VachonArchbishop of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
12 Apr72.8John DignanBishop of Clonfert, Ireland
15 Apr76.4Moses Elias KileyArchbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
17 Apr79.8Henri-Edouard DutoitBishop Emeritus of Arras, France
18 Apr61.3Giovanni Groen, M.S.F. †Vicar Apostolic of Bandjarmasin, Indonesia
7 May70.0Juan Francisco AragoneArchbishop Emeritus of Montevideo, Uruguay
11 May67.3Francesco Saverio Bini, M.C.C.I. †Vicar Apostolic of Khartoum, Sudan
15 May72.6Antonio García y GarcíaArchbishop of Valladolid, Spain
15 May83.4Henri Léonard, M. Afr. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tabora, Tanzania
18 May72.4Patrick Joseph McCormickAuxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
18 May58.0Luigi Santa, I.M.C. †Bishop of Rimini, Italy
25 May79.2César Antonio CánevaBishop of Azul, Argentina
31 May87.1Joseph Francis BuschBishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
16 Jun72.1Richard DowneyArchbishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
17 Jun69.9Patrick Albert Bray, C.I.M. †Bishop of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
20 Jun69.5Charles-Albert Gounot, C.M. †Archbishop of Carthage, Tunisia
27 Jun45.6Giovanni SuciuApostolic Administrator of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
28 Jun68.6Adriano BernareggiBishop of Bergamo, Italy
28 Jun70.3Etienne KatchoAuxiliary Bishop of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
7 Jul52.4Michele RateniBishop of San Marco e Bisignano, Italy
15 Jul70.8Ivanios (Giovanni) Giorgio Tommaso PanickerveetilArchbishop of Trivandrum (Malankarese), India
18 Jul81.5Hormisdas Etienne DjibriArchbishop of Kerkuk (Chaldean), Iraq
19 Jul63.8John Joseph BoylanBishop of Rockford, Illinois, USA
5 Aug87.9Auguste-Fernand LeynaudArchbishop of Alger, Algeria
12 Aug67.1Pietro Ermenegildo Focaccia, O.F.M. †Bishop of Yütze [Yuci], China
14 Aug53.6Atanasio Paolo HindoArchbishop of Baghdad (Syrian), Iraq
24 Aug83.1Elias RichaBishop of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon
28 Aug67.9Louis-Gabriel-Xavier Jantzen, M.E.P. †Archbishop Emeritus of Chungking [Chongqing], China
29 Aug64.4Francis Joseph HaasBishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
30 Aug65.4Giovanni Maria Emilio Castellani, O.F.M. †Official of the Secretariat of State
31 Aug54.9Jean Batiot, C.S.Sp. †Vicar Apostolic of Majunga, Madagascar
18 Sep66.7Ubald Langlois, O.M.I. †Vicar Apostolic of Grouard, Alberta, Canada
19 Sep69.6Giuseppe DebernardiBishop of Pistoia-Prato, Italy
2 Oct70.3Umberto UgliengoBishop of Susa, Italy
3 Oct42.6Szilárd István BogdánffyAuxiliary Bishop of Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania
6 Oct70.0Giacomo Uberto Goumans, O.S.Cr. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bandung, Indonesia
10 Oct75.3Roberto VicentiniPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}, Syria
13 Oct78.2Bernardo BertoglioBishop of Bobbio-San Colombano, Italy
13 Oct86.6Dionigi VismaraBishop Emeritus of Hyderabad, India
5 Nov82.9Alain Guynot de Boismenu, M.S.C. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Papua, Papua New Guinea
8 Nov69.8Mecislovas ReinysAuxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
30 Nov54.8Joseph MastersonArchbishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
15 Dec87.2Bonaventura PortaBishop Emeritus of Pesaro, Italy
25 Dec99.5Leonida MedinaBishop Emeritus of Socorro y San Gil, Colombia

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