The Year of Our Lord 1946

Bishop Events

July to August

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Jul Born Petros Hanna Issa Al-Harboli † Bishop of Zaku (Chaldean), Iraq

2 Jul Born Zbigniew Kiernikowski Bishop Emeritus of Legnica, Poland

Born Paulo Dionisio Lachovicz (Liakhovych), O.S.B.M. Apostolic Exarch of Italy, Faithful of the Ukrainian Catholic Church (Ukrainian)

3 Jul Born Armando Bucciol Bishop of Livramento de Nossa Senhora, Bahia, Brazil

28.4 Ordained Priest Dominic Joseph Chwane Khumalo, O.M.I. † Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Durban, South Africa

4 Jul 56.6 Appointed Hector Catry, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Bishop of Semta Bishop Emeritus of Lahore, Pakistan

56.6 Resigned Hector Catry, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Lahore, Pakistan Bishop Emeritus

24.1 Professed Georges Marie Martin Cottier, O.P. † Member of Order of Friars Preachers Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Domenico e Sisto

51.0 Appointed Vincent Ignatius Kennally, S.J. † Apostolic Administrator of Caroline and Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania) Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

68.9 Ceased Czesław Sokołowski † Apostolic Administrator of Siedlce, Poland Auxiliary Bishop

5 Jul 65.0 Ordained Bishop Pietro Dib † Titular Bishop of Tarsus dei Maroniti Bishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Maronite), Egypt

6 Jul 49.0 Appointed Antonio Riberi † Apostolic Nuncio to China Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Spain

43.7 Appointed Abel Ribeiro Camelo † Auxiliary Bishop of Goiás, Brazil Bishop of Goiás, Brazil

43.7 Appointed Abel Ribeiro Camelo † Titular Bishop of Curium Bishop of Goiás, Brazil

7 Jul 25.5 Ordained Priest Ignatius Ghattas, B.S. † Priest of Arrouhbaniat Albassiliat Almoukhalissiat (Melkite Greek) Bishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA

24.1 Ordained Priest Theodorus Lumanauw † Priest Archbishop of Ujung Pandang, Indonesia

26.3 Ordained Priest Pierre Mamie † Priest of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland Bishop Emeritus

9 Jul 20.1 Professed Paul Michael Boyle, C.P. † Member of Congregation of the Passion Bishop Emeritus of Mandeville, Jamaica, Antilles

Born John Michael Miller, C.S.B. Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

11 Jul 49.9 Appointed Louis-Marie-Joseph Durrieu, M. Afr. † Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Bishop of Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso

49.9 Appointed Louis-Marie-Joseph Durrieu, M. Afr. † Titular Bishop of Athribis Bishop of Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso

45.0 Appointed Ignacio García Martin, S.J. † Prefect of San Francisco Javier, Peru Prefect Emeritus

40.8 Appointed Joseph Gerald Holland, S.M.A. † Vicar Apostolic of Volta Inferiore, Ghana Bishop Emeritus of Keta, Ghana

40.8 Appointed Joseph Gerald Holland, S.M.A. † Titular Bishop of Ammaedara Bishop Emeritus of Keta, Ghana

35.6 Appointed James Holmes-Siedle, M. Afr. † Vicar Apostolic of Karema, Tanzania Bishop Emeritus of Kigoma, Tanzania

35.6 Appointed James Holmes-Siedle, M. Afr. † Titular Bishop of Adraa Bishop Emeritus of Kigoma, Tanzania

50.2 Appointed John Joseph McCarthy, C.S.Sp. † Vicar Apostolic of Zanzibar, Kenya Archbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya

50.2 Appointed John Joseph McCarthy, C.S.Sp. † Titular Bishop of Cercina Archbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya

67.8 Appointed Giuseppe Angelo Poli, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Bishop of Perta Bishop Emeritus of Allahabad, India

67.8 Resigned Giuseppe Angelo Poli, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Allahabad, India Bishop Emeritus

57.6 Appointed Giuseppe Ferruccio Maurizio Rosà, O.F.M. † Archbishop of Hankow [Hankou], China

12 Jul 25.0 Ordained Priest François Abou Mokh, B.S. † Priest of Arrouhbaniat Albassiliat Almoukhalissiat (Melkite Greek) Curial Bishop Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria

Born Paolo Selvadagi Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy

13 Jul 22.7 Ordained Priest Achille Silvestrini † Priest of Faenza, Italy Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches

14 Jul 23.9 Ordained Priest Henricus Cornelius de Wit, M.H.M. † Priest of St. Joseph’s Missionary Society of Mill Hill Prelate Emeritus of San Jose de Antique, Philippines

26.9 Ordained Priest Gilbert-Antoine Duchêne † Priest of Metz, France Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Claude, France

60.4 Ordained Bishop Vincenzo Gili † Bishop of Cesena, Italy

28.7 Ordained Priest Michael Joseph Green † Priest of Lansing, Michigan, USA Bishop Emeritus of Reno, Nevada, USA

Born Angelus Kujur, S.J. Bishop of Purnea, India

27.1 Ordained Priest Anthony Li Weidao † Priest Bishop of Changzhi [Luan], China

24.1 Ordained Priest Gerald Thomas Mahon, M.H.M. † Priest of St. Joseph’s Missionary Society of Mill Hill Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain

24.4 Ordained Priest Federico Richter Fernandez-Prada, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Archbishop Emeritus of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru

16 Jul Born Francis An Shuxin Bishop of Baoding [Paoting, Ching-Yüan], China

52.9 Appointed Robert Picard de la Vacquerie † Titular Bishop of Doara Bishop Emeritus of Orléans, France

17 Jul Born Anacleto Cordeiro Gonçalves de Oliveira † Bishop of Viana do Castelo, Portugal

18 Jul 54.4 Appointed Joseph Zhou Jishi (Chow Chi-shih, Ceuziscee), C.M. † Archbishop of Nanchang [Nanchang], China

55.7 Appointed Mario Civelli, P.I.M.E. † Bishop of Jixian [Weihwei], China

Born Michael F. Czerny, S.J. Cardinal, Under Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development

19 Jul 40.3 Appointed Joaquim de Lange, C.S.Sp. † Prefect of Tefé, Brazil Prelate Emeritus of Tefé, Amazonas, Brazil

40.1 Appointed Kazimirs Dulbinskis † Auxiliary Bishop of Riga, Latvia

40.1 Appointed Kazimirs Dulbinskis † Titular Bishop of Gerara Auxiliary Bishop of Riga, Latvia

Born Fernando José Monteiro Guimarães, C.SS.R. Archbishop of Brazil, Military

53.6 Died Rodolfo Orler, F.S.C.J. † Vicar Apostolic of Bahr el-Ghazal, Sudan

54.2 Appointed Pēteris Strods † Auxiliary Bishop of Riga, Latvia Apostolic Administrator

54.2 Appointed Pēteris Strods † Apostolic Administrator of Liepāja, Latvia Apostolic Administrator of Riga, Latvia

54.2 Appointed Pēteris Strods † Titular Bishop of Stadia Apostolic Administrator of Riga, Latvia

20 Jul 69.1 Died Luciano Geraci † Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy

25.3 Ordained Priest Spiridon Mattar † Priest of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon Bishop Emeritus of Nossa Senhora do Paraíso em São Paulo (Melkite Greek), Brazil

60.0 Appointed James Francis Aloysius McIntyre † Coadjutor Archbishop of New York, New York, USA Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Los Angeles, California, USA

60.0 Appointed James Francis Aloysius McIntyre † Titular Archbishop of Paltus Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Los Angeles, California, USA

54.0 Appointed Joseph Elmer Ritter † Cardinal, Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

25.6 Ordained Priest Maximos Salloum † Priest of Akka [San Giovanni d’Acri; Tolemaide] (Melkite Greek), Israel Archbishop Emeritus

56.3 Appointed Paul Clarence Schulte † Archbishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA Archbishop Emeritus

25.6 Ordained Priest Michel Yatim † Priest Archbishop Emeritus of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Melkite Greek), Syria

21 Jul 24.2 Ordained Priest Luis Dalle, SS.CC. † Priest of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Apostolic Administrator of Ayaviri, Peru

68.2 Appointed Leopoldo Eijo y Garay † Patriarch of West Indies, Spain Bishop of Madrid, Spain

22 Jul Born Rolando Octavus Joven Tria Tirona, O.C.D. Archbishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines

23 Jul 85.1 Died Pasquale Berardi † Archbishop Emeritus of Gaeta, Italy

Born Luis Felipe Solé Fa, C.M. Bishop of Trujillo, Honduras

24 Jul 31.9 Ordained Priest Pierre Bouckaert, S.J. † Priest of Society of Jesus Bishop Emeritus of Popokabaka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

25 Jul 56.9 Ordained Bishop George Brunner † Titular Bishop of Elis Bishop Emeritus of Middlesbrough, England, Great Britain

24.9 Ordained Priest Ernesto Gonçalves da Costa, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Bishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal

46.7 Ordained Bishop James Michael Hill † Bishop of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

61.3 Ordained Bishop Antonio Picconi † Bishop of Vigevano, Italy

28 Jul 56.1 Ordained Bishop Luigi Arrigoni † Titular Archbishop of Apamea in Syria Apostolic Nuncio to Peru

22.8 Ordained Priest João Antonio da Silva Saraiva † Priest Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal

17.4 Professed Michael (Michel) Hrynchyshyn, C.SS.R. † Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of France (Ukrainian)

24.7 Ordained Priest Henri Lemaître † Priest Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Netherlands

23.2 Ordained Priest Ivan Ljavinec † Priest of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovakian), Slovakia Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of Czech Republic (Ruthenian)

25.7 Ordained Priest Juvenal Roriz, C.SS.R. † Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Archbishop Emeritus of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil

30.3 Ordained Priest Josef Stimpfle † Priest of Augsburg, Germany Bishop Emeritus

30 Jul 65.1 Appointed Pietro Dib † Bishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Maronite), Egypt

38.3 Appointed Daniel Eugene Ivancho † Coadjutor Apostolic Exarch of United States of America (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania

38.3 Appointed Daniel Eugene Ivancho † Titular Bishop of Europus

38.5 Appointed André van den Bronk, S.M.A. † Vicar Apostolic of Delta of the Nile, Egypt Bishop Emeritus of Parakou, Benin

38.5 Appointed André van den Bronk, S.M.A. † Titular Bishop of Tentyris Bishop Emeritus of Parakou, Benin

2 Aug Born Guerino Di Tora Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy

3 Aug 42.5 Appointed Manuel Martín del Campo Padilla † Coadjutor Bishop of León, Guanajuato, México Archbishop of Morelia, Michoacán, México

42.5 Appointed Manuel Martín del Campo Padilla † Titular Bishop of Aulon Archbishop of Morelia, Michoacán, México

53.4 Appointed Edward Aloysius Fitzgerald † Auxiliary Bishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA Bishop Emeritus of Winona, Minnesota, USA

53.4 Appointed Edward Aloysius Fitzgerald † Titular Bishop of Cantanus Bishop Emeritus of Winona, Minnesota, USA

36.7 Appointed Timothy Finbar Manning † Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

36.7 Appointed Timothy Finbar Manning † Titular Bishop of Lesvi Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Los Angeles, California, USA

30.7 Appointed Jorge Marcos de Oliveira † Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Santo André, Sao Paulo, Brazil

30.7 Appointed Jorge Marcos de Oliveira † Titular Bishop of Bagis Bishop Emeritus of Santo André, Sao Paulo, Brazil

38.1 Appointed Benedito Zorzi † Bishop of Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

4 Aug 52.1 Died Ludwig Baumeister, M.S.C. † Superior Emeritus of Shihtsien [Shiqian], China

27.4 Ordained Priest Marie-Jean-Baptiste-Hippolyte Berlier, C.SS.R. † Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Bishop Emeritus of Niamey, Niger

22.6 Ordained Priest Luigi Bettazzi Priest of Bologna, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Ivrea, Italy

29.2 Ordained Priest [Thaddeus Guo Yingong] † Priest Bishop of Datong [Tatung], China

50.4 Ordained Bishop Kazimierz Jósef Kowalski † Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland

24.6 Ordained Priest Carmelo Domênico Recchia, O. Cist. † Priest of Order of Cistercians Abbot Emeritus of Claraval, Minas Gerais, Brazil

48.5 Ceased Karl Maria Splett † Apostolic Administrator of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland Bishop of Gdańsk, Poland

26.9 Ordained Priest Victor João Herman José Tielbeek, SS.CC. † Priest of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Bishop of Formosa, Goias, Brazil

6 Aug 69.3 Died Damian Johannes Theelen, C.P. † Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria

7 Aug 52.5 Appointed Raymond Aloysius Lane, M.M. † Superior General of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America Superior General Emeritus

55.2 Resigned James Edward Walsh, M.M. † Superior General of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kongmoon [Jiangmen], China

8 Aug 55.1 Appointed Patrick Joseph Dunne † Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin, Ireland Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

55.1 Appointed Patrick Joseph Dunne † Titular Bishop of Nara Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Dublin, Ireland

9 Aug 59.6 Died Guy-Léandre Le Floch, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Ajmer, India

Born Carlos José Ñáñez Archbishop of Córdoba, Argentina

63.1 Died Janko Šimrak † Bishop of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), Croatia

11 Aug 51.4 Ordained Bishop Lorenzo Bereciartúa y Balerdi † Titular Bishop of Andeda Bishop of San Sebastián, Spain

24.0 Ordained Priest Mario Lezana Vaca † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Bolivia, Military

Born Henryk Józef Nowacki Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Sweden

13 Aug Born John Stephen Pažak, C.SS.R. Bishop Emeritus of Holy Protection of Mary of Phoenix (Ruthenian), Arizona, USA

Born Hipólito Reyes Larios † Archbishop of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México

14 Aug Born Norbert Klemens Strotmann Hoppe, M.S.C. Bishop of Chosica, Peru

15 Aug Born Julián Barrio Barrio Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

51.4 Ordained Bishop Donato Pafundi † Bishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola, Italy

16 Aug 59.3 Appointed Ricardo Ramos de Castro Vilela † Titular Bishop of Antipyrgos Bishop Emeritus of Nazaré, Pernambuco, Brazil

59.3 Resigned Ricardo Ramos de Castro Vilela † Bishop of Nazaré, Pernambuco, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

Born Guillermo Orozco Montoya Bishop of Girardota, Colombia

17 Aug 25.5 Ordained Deacon Ivan Marghitych † Deacon of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

18 Aug Born Joseph Edward Kurtz Archbishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USA

25.5 Ordained Priest Ivan Marghitych † Priest of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

39.1 Ordained Bishop Luís Gonzaga Peluso † Bishop of Lorena, Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Espirito Santo, Brazil

19 Aug Born Denys Antoine Chahda Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Syrian), Syria

20 Aug Born Vojtěch Cikrle Bishop of Brno, Czechia

72.0 Died Francisco María González y Arias † Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos, México

22 Aug 46.3 Ordained Bishop Leo Ferdinand Dworschak † Titular Bishop of Tium Bishop Emeritus of Fargo, North Dakota, USA

24 Aug 37.5 Ordained Priest Athanasios Cheriyan Polachirakal † Priest of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India Bishop

28.5 Ordained Priest Joseph Marie Anthony Cordeiro † Priest of Karachi, Pakistan Cardinal, Archbishop

41.3 Ordained Bishop Antoon Demets, C.SS.R. † Titular Bishop of Cadossia Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles

43.2 Ordained Bishop André Sorin, M.S.C. † Titular Bishop of Antiphrae Vicar Apostolic of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

25 Aug 53.0 Appointed Aurelio Marena † Auxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Ruvo e Bitonto, Italy

53.0 Appointed Aurelio Marena † Titular Bishop of Lampsacus Bishop Emeritus of Ruvo e Bitonto, Italy

26 Aug Born Giuseppe Sandri, M.C.C.I. † Bishop of Witbank, South Africa

27 Aug Born Marc Camille Michel Stenger Bishop Emeritus of Troyes, France

28 Aug 50.0 Installed Joseph Calasanz Fließer (Fliesser) † Bishop of Linz, Austria Bishop Emeritus

29 Aug Born Louis Dicaire † Auxiliary Bishop of Saint-Jean-Longueuil, Québec, Canada

Born Giacomo Guido Ottonello Apostolic Nuncio to Slovakia

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Jul		Born	Petros Hanna Issa Al-Harboli †		Bishop of Zaku (Chaldean), Iraq
2 Jul		Born	Zbigniew Kiernikowski		Bishop Emeritus of Legnica, Poland
	Born	Paulo Dionisio Lachovicz (Liakhovych), O.S.B.M.		Apostolic Exarch of Italy, Faithful of the Ukrainian Catholic Church (Ukrainian)
3 Jul		Born	Armando Bucciol		Bishop of Livramento de Nossa Senhora, Bahia, Brazil
28.4	Ordained Priest	Dominic Joseph Chwane Khumalo, O.M.I. †	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Durban, South Africa
4 Jul	56.6	Appointed	Hector Catry, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Semta	Bishop Emeritus of Lahore, Pakistan
56.6	Resigned	Hector Catry, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Lahore, Pakistan	Bishop Emeritus
24.1	Professed	Georges Marie Martin Cottier, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Domenico e Sisto
51.0	Appointed	Vincent Ignatius Kennally, S.J. †	Apostolic Administrator of Caroline and Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania)	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
68.9	Ceased	Czesław Sokołowski †	Apostolic Administrator of Siedlce, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop
5 Jul	65.0	Ordained Bishop	Pietro Dib †	Titular Bishop of Tarsus dei Maroniti	Bishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Maronite), Egypt
6 Jul	49.0	Appointed	Antonio Riberi †	Apostolic Nuncio to China	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Spain
43.7	Appointed	Abel Ribeiro Camelo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Goiás, Brazil	Bishop of Goiás, Brazil
43.7	Appointed	Abel Ribeiro Camelo †	Titular Bishop of Curium	Bishop of Goiás, Brazil
7 Jul	25.5	Ordained Priest	Ignatius Ghattas, B.S. †	Priest of Arrouhbaniat Albassiliat Almoukhalissiat (Melkite Greek)	Bishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA
24.1	Ordained Priest	Theodorus Lumanauw †	Priest	Archbishop of Ujung Pandang, Indonesia
26.3	Ordained Priest	Pierre Mamie †	Priest of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland	Bishop Emeritus
9 Jul	20.1	Professed	Paul Michael Boyle, C.P. †	Member of Congregation of the Passion	Bishop Emeritus of Mandeville, Jamaica, Antilles
	Born	John Michael Miller, C.S.B.		Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
11 Jul	49.9	Appointed	Louis-Marie-Joseph Durrieu, M. Afr. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso	Bishop of Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso
49.9	Appointed	Louis-Marie-Joseph Durrieu, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Athribis	Bishop of Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso
45.0	Appointed	Ignacio García Martin, S.J. †	Prefect of San Francisco Javier, Peru	Prefect Emeritus
40.8	Appointed	Joseph Gerald Holland, S.M.A. †	Vicar Apostolic of Volta Inferiore, Ghana	Bishop Emeritus of Keta, Ghana
40.8	Appointed	Joseph Gerald Holland, S.M.A. †	Titular Bishop of Ammaedara	Bishop Emeritus of Keta, Ghana
35.6	Appointed	James Holmes-Siedle, M. Afr. †	Vicar Apostolic of Karema, Tanzania	Bishop Emeritus of Kigoma, Tanzania
35.6	Appointed	James Holmes-Siedle, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Adraa	Bishop Emeritus of Kigoma, Tanzania
50.2	Appointed	John Joseph McCarthy, C.S.Sp. †	Vicar Apostolic of Zanzibar, Kenya	Archbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya
50.2	Appointed	John Joseph McCarthy, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Cercina	Archbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya
67.8	Appointed	Giuseppe Angelo Poli, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Perta	Bishop Emeritus of Allahabad, India
67.8	Resigned	Giuseppe Angelo Poli, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Allahabad, India	Bishop Emeritus
57.6	Appointed	Giuseppe Ferruccio Maurizio Rosà, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Hankow [Hankou], China
12 Jul	25.0	Ordained Priest	François Abou Mokh, B.S. †	Priest of Arrouhbaniat Albassiliat Almoukhalissiat (Melkite Greek)	Curial Bishop Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
	Born	Paolo Selvadagi		Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy
13 Jul	22.7	Ordained Priest	Achille Silvestrini †	Priest of Faenza, Italy	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
14 Jul	23.9	Ordained Priest	Henricus Cornelius de Wit, M.H.M. †	Priest of St. Joseph’s Missionary Society of Mill Hill	Prelate Emeritus of San Jose de Antique, Philippines
26.9	Ordained Priest	Gilbert-Antoine Duchêne †	Priest of Metz, France	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Claude, France
60.4	Ordained Bishop	Vincenzo Gili †	Bishop of Cesena, Italy
28.7	Ordained Priest	Michael Joseph Green †	Priest of Lansing, Michigan, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Reno, Nevada, USA
	Born	Angelus Kujur, S.J.		Bishop of Purnea, India
27.1	Ordained Priest	Anthony Li Weidao †	Priest	Bishop of Changzhi [Luan], China
24.1	Ordained Priest	Gerald Thomas Mahon, M.H.M. †	Priest of St. Joseph’s Missionary Society of Mill Hill	Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
24.4	Ordained Priest	Federico Richter Fernandez-Prada, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Archbishop Emeritus of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru
16 Jul		Born	Francis An Shuxin		Bishop of Baoding [Paoting, Ching-Yüan], China
52.9	Appointed	Robert Picard de la Vacquerie †	Titular Bishop of Doara	Bishop Emeritus of Orléans, France
17 Jul		Born	Anacleto Cordeiro Gonçalves de Oliveira †		Bishop of Viana do Castelo, Portugal
18 Jul	54.4	Appointed	Joseph Zhou Jishi (Chow Chi-shih, Ceuziscee), C.M. †	Archbishop of Nanchang [Nanchang], China
55.7	Appointed	Mario Civelli, P.I.M.E. †	Bishop of Jixian [Weihwei], China
	Born	Michael F. Czerny, S.J.		Cardinal, Under Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
19 Jul	40.3	Appointed	Joaquim de Lange, C.S.Sp. †	Prefect of Tefé, Brazil	Prelate Emeritus of Tefé, Amazonas, Brazil
40.1	Appointed	Kazimirs Dulbinskis †	Auxiliary Bishop of Riga, Latvia
40.1	Appointed	Kazimirs Dulbinskis †	Titular Bishop of Gerara	Auxiliary Bishop of Riga, Latvia
	Born	Fernando José Monteiro Guimarães, C.SS.R.		Archbishop of Brazil, Military
53.6	Died	Rodolfo Orler, F.S.C.J. †	Vicar Apostolic of Bahr el-Ghazal, Sudan
54.2	Appointed	Pēteris Strods †	Auxiliary Bishop of Riga, Latvia	Apostolic Administrator
54.2	Appointed	Pēteris Strods †	Apostolic Administrator of Liepāja, Latvia	Apostolic Administrator of Riga, Latvia
54.2	Appointed	Pēteris Strods †	Titular Bishop of Stadia	Apostolic Administrator of Riga, Latvia
20 Jul	69.1	Died	Luciano Geraci †	Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
25.3	Ordained Priest	Spiridon Mattar †	Priest of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon	Bishop Emeritus of Nossa Senhora do Paraíso em São Paulo (Melkite Greek), Brazil
60.0	Appointed	James Francis Aloysius McIntyre †	Coadjutor Archbishop of New York, New York, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Los Angeles, California, USA
60.0	Appointed	James Francis Aloysius McIntyre †	Titular Archbishop of Paltus	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Los Angeles, California, USA
54.0	Appointed	Joseph Elmer Ritter †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
25.6	Ordained Priest	Maximos Salloum †	Priest of Akka [San Giovanni d’Acri; Tolemaide] (Melkite Greek), Israel	Archbishop Emeritus
56.3	Appointed	Paul Clarence Schulte †	Archbishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
25.6	Ordained Priest	Michel Yatim †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Melkite Greek), Syria
21 Jul	24.2	Ordained Priest	Luis Dalle, SS.CC. †	Priest of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary	Apostolic Administrator of Ayaviri, Peru
68.2	Appointed	Leopoldo Eijo y Garay †	Patriarch of West Indies, Spain	Bishop of Madrid, Spain
22 Jul		Born	Rolando Octavus Joven Tria Tirona, O.C.D.		Archbishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines
23 Jul	85.1	Died	Pasquale Berardi †	Archbishop Emeritus of Gaeta, Italy
	Born	Luis Felipe Solé Fa, C.M.		Bishop of Trujillo, Honduras
24 Jul	31.9	Ordained Priest	Pierre Bouckaert, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Bishop Emeritus of Popokabaka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
25 Jul	56.9	Ordained Bishop	George Brunner †	Titular Bishop of Elis	Bishop Emeritus of Middlesbrough, England, Great Britain
24.9	Ordained Priest	Ernesto Gonçalves da Costa, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
46.7	Ordained Bishop	James Michael Hill †	Bishop of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
61.3	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Picconi †	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
28 Jul	56.1	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Arrigoni †	Titular Archbishop of Apamea in Syria	Apostolic Nuncio to Peru
22.8	Ordained Priest	João Antonio da Silva Saraiva †	Priest	Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal
17.4	Professed	Michael (Michel) Hrynchyshyn, C.SS.R. †	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of France (Ukrainian)
24.7	Ordained Priest	Henri Lemaître †	Priest	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Netherlands
23.2	Ordained Priest	Ivan Ljavinec †	Priest of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovakian), Slovakia	Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of Czech Republic (Ruthenian)
25.7	Ordained Priest	Juvenal Roriz, C.SS.R. †	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Archbishop Emeritus of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
30.3	Ordained Priest	Josef Stimpfle †	Priest of Augsburg, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
30 Jul	65.1	Appointed	Pietro Dib †	Bishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Maronite), Egypt
38.3	Appointed	Daniel Eugene Ivancho †	Coadjutor Apostolic Exarch of United States of America (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania
38.3	Appointed	Daniel Eugene Ivancho †	Titular Bishop of Europus
38.5	Appointed	André van den Bronk, S.M.A. †	Vicar Apostolic of Delta of the Nile, Egypt	Bishop Emeritus of Parakou, Benin
38.5	Appointed	André van den Bronk, S.M.A. †	Titular Bishop of Tentyris	Bishop Emeritus of Parakou, Benin
2 Aug		Born	Guerino Di Tora		Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy
3 Aug	42.5	Appointed	Manuel Martín del Campo Padilla †	Coadjutor Bishop of León, Guanajuato, México	Archbishop of Morelia, Michoacán, México
42.5	Appointed	Manuel Martín del Campo Padilla †	Titular Bishop of Aulon	Archbishop of Morelia, Michoacán, México
53.4	Appointed	Edward Aloysius Fitzgerald †	Auxiliary Bishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Winona, Minnesota, USA
53.4	Appointed	Edward Aloysius Fitzgerald †	Titular Bishop of Cantanus	Bishop Emeritus of Winona, Minnesota, USA
36.7	Appointed	Timothy Finbar Manning †	Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, California, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
36.7	Appointed	Timothy Finbar Manning †	Titular Bishop of Lesvi	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Los Angeles, California, USA
30.7	Appointed	Jorge Marcos de Oliveira †	Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Santo André, Sao Paulo, Brazil
30.7	Appointed	Jorge Marcos de Oliveira †	Titular Bishop of Bagis	Bishop Emeritus of Santo André, Sao Paulo, Brazil
38.1	Appointed	Benedito Zorzi †	Bishop of Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
4 Aug	52.1	Died	Ludwig Baumeister, M.S.C. †	Superior Emeritus of Shihtsien [Shiqian], China
27.4	Ordained Priest	Marie-Jean-Baptiste-Hippolyte Berlier, C.SS.R. †	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop Emeritus of Niamey, Niger
22.6	Ordained Priest	Luigi Bettazzi	Priest of Bologna, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Ivrea, Italy
29.2	Ordained Priest	[Thaddeus Guo Yingong] †	Priest	Bishop of Datong [Tatung], China
50.4	Ordained Bishop	Kazimierz Jósef Kowalski †	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
24.6	Ordained Priest	Carmelo Domênico Recchia, O. Cist. †	Priest of Order of Cistercians	Abbot Emeritus of Claraval, Minas Gerais, Brazil
48.5	Ceased	Karl Maria Splett †	Apostolic Administrator of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland	Bishop of Gdańsk, Poland
26.9	Ordained Priest	Victor João Herman José Tielbeek, SS.CC. †	Priest of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary	Bishop of Formosa, Goias, Brazil
6 Aug	69.3	Died	Damian Johannes Theelen, C.P. †	Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
7 Aug	52.5	Appointed	Raymond Aloysius Lane, M.M. †	Superior General of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America	Superior General Emeritus
55.2	Resigned	James Edward Walsh, M.M. †	Superior General of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kongmoon [Jiangmen], China
8 Aug	55.1	Appointed	Patrick Joseph Dunne †	Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin, Ireland	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
55.1	Appointed	Patrick Joseph Dunne †	Titular Bishop of Nara	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Dublin, Ireland
9 Aug	59.6	Died	Guy-Léandre Le Floch, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Ajmer, India
	Born	Carlos José Ñáñez		Archbishop of Córdoba, Argentina
63.1	Died	Janko Šimrak †	Bishop of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), Croatia
11 Aug	51.4	Ordained Bishop	Lorenzo Bereciartúa y Balerdi †	Titular Bishop of Andeda	Bishop of San Sebastián, Spain
24.0	Ordained Priest	Mario Lezana Vaca †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Bolivia, Military
	Born	Henryk Józef Nowacki		Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Sweden
13 Aug		Born	John Stephen Pažak, C.SS.R.		Bishop Emeritus of Holy Protection of Mary of Phoenix (Ruthenian), Arizona, USA
	Born	Hipólito Reyes Larios †		Archbishop of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México
14 Aug		Born	Norbert Klemens Strotmann Hoppe, M.S.C.		Bishop of Chosica, Peru
15 Aug		Born	Julián Barrio Barrio		Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
51.4	Ordained Bishop	Donato Pafundi †	Bishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola, Italy
16 Aug	59.3	Appointed	Ricardo Ramos de Castro Vilela †	Titular Bishop of Antipyrgos	Bishop Emeritus of Nazaré, Pernambuco, Brazil
59.3	Resigned	Ricardo Ramos de Castro Vilela †	Bishop of Nazaré, Pernambuco, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Guillermo Orozco Montoya		Bishop of Girardota, Colombia
17 Aug	25.5	Ordained Deacon	Ivan Marghitych †	Deacon of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
18 Aug		Born	Joseph Edward Kurtz		Archbishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
25.5	Ordained Priest	Ivan Marghitych †	Priest of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
39.1	Ordained Bishop	Luís Gonzaga Peluso †	Bishop of Lorena, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Cachoeiro do Itapemirim, Espirito Santo, Brazil
19 Aug		Born	Denys Antoine Chahda		Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Syrian), Syria
20 Aug		Born	Vojtěch Cikrle		Bishop of Brno, Czechia
72.0	Died	Francisco María González y Arias †	Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos, México
22 Aug	46.3	Ordained Bishop	Leo Ferdinand Dworschak †	Titular Bishop of Tium	Bishop Emeritus of Fargo, North Dakota, USA
24 Aug	37.5	Ordained Priest	Athanasios Cheriyan Polachirakal †	Priest of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India	Bishop
28.5	Ordained Priest	Joseph Marie Anthony Cordeiro †	Priest of Karachi, Pakistan	Cardinal, Archbishop
41.3	Ordained Bishop	Antoon Demets, C.SS.R. †	Titular Bishop of Cadossia	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles
43.2	Ordained Bishop	André Sorin, M.S.C. †	Titular Bishop of Antiphrae	Vicar Apostolic of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
25 Aug	53.0	Appointed	Aurelio Marena †	Auxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Ruvo e Bitonto, Italy
53.0	Appointed	Aurelio Marena †	Titular Bishop of Lampsacus	Bishop Emeritus of Ruvo e Bitonto, Italy
26 Aug		Born	Giuseppe Sandri, M.C.C.I. †		Bishop of Witbank, South Africa
27 Aug		Born	Marc Camille Michel Stenger		Bishop Emeritus of Troyes, France
28 Aug	50.0	Installed	Joseph Calasanz Fließer (Fliesser) †	Bishop of Linz, Austria	Bishop Emeritus
29 Aug		Born	Louis Dicaire †		Auxiliary Bishop of Saint-Jean-Longueuil, Québec, Canada
	Born	Giacomo Guido Ottonello		Apostolic Nuncio to Slovakia

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