The Year of Our Lord 1999

Bishop Events

July

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Jul 75.0 Retired Alban (Edward) Quinn, O. Carm. † Apostolic Administrator of Sicuani, Peru Apostolic Administrator Emeritus

2 Jul 55.3 Appointed José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán, O.A.R. Bishop of David, Panama Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus

61.9 Appointed Fernando Torres Durán † Bishop of Chitré, Panama Bishop Emeritus

3 Jul 25.4 Ordained Priest Domenico Beneventi Priest of Acerenza, Italy Bishop of San Marino-Montefeltro, Italy

56.1 Appointed Francesco Cacucci Archbishop of Bari-Bitonto, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

32.5 Ordained Priest Rogério Augusto das Neves Priest of São José dos Campos, Sao Paulo, Brazil Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil

30.0 Ordained Priest Andrés Gabriel Ferrada Moreira Priest of Santiago de Chile Secretary of the Dicastery for the Clergy

32.7 Ordained Priest Peter Houhou Priest of Honiara, Solomon Islands Bishop of Gizo, Solomon Islands

68.8 Resigned Andrea Mariano Magrassi, O.S.B. † Archbishop of Bari-Bitonto, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

68.9 Appointed Tarcisio Pillolla † Bishop of Iglesias, Italy Bishop Emeritus

29.8 Ordained Priest Cristián Carlos Roncagliolo Pacheco Priest of Santiago de Chile Auxiliary Bishop

4 Jul 33.8 Ordained Deacon Xavier Maurice Henri Malle, Comm. l'Emm. Deacon of Tours, France Bishop of Gap-Embrun, France

5 Jul 63.6 Appointed Petr Esterka † Auxiliary Bishop of Brno, Czechia Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

63.6 Appointed Petr Esterka † Titular Bishop of Cefala Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brno, Czechia

6 Jul 58.7 Appointed Martín de Elizalde, O.S.B. Bishop of Nueve de Julio, Argentina Bishop Emeritus

52.5 Appointed Robert Charles Morlino † Bishop of Helena, Montana, USA Bishop of Madison, Wisconsin, USA

7 Jul 68.3 Appointed Henry Theophilus Howaniec, O.F.M. † Apostolic Administrator of Almaty, Kazakhstan Bishop Emeritus of Santissima Trinità in Almaty, Kazakhstan

34.7 Appointed Janusz Wiesław Kaleta Apostolic Administrator of Atyrau, Kazakhstan

49.2 Appointed Jan Paweł Lenga, M.I.C. Bishop of Karaganda, Kazakhstan Bishop Emeritus

47.8 Appointed Tomash (Tomasz) Bernard Peta Apostolic Administrator of Astana, Kazakhstan Archbishop of Maria Santissima in Astana, Kazakhstan

50.9 Appointed Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, C.M. Cardinal, Archbishop of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian), Ethiopia

8 Jul 69.9 Resigned Raúl Arsenio Casado † Archbishop of Tucumán, Argentina Archbishop Emeritus

75.4 Retired René Fernández Apaza † Archbishop of Cochabamba, Bolivia Archbishop Emeritus

58.8 Appointed Agostino Marchetto Permanent Observer of the Roman Curia - Other Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development

59.8 Succeeded Tito Solari Capellari, S.D.B. Archbishop of Cochabamba, Bolivia Archbishop Emeritus

64.7 Appointed Luis Héctor Villalba Archbishop of Tucumán, Argentina Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

75.3 Retired Alois Wagner † Permanent Observer of the Roman Curia - Other Permanent Observer Emeritus

9 Jul 50.2 Appointed Leonard Paul Blair Auxiliary Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Hartford, Connecticut, USA

50.2 Appointed Leonard Paul Blair Titular Bishop of Voncariana Archbishop Emeritus of Hartford, Connecticut, USA

61.0 Appointed Salvatore Boccaccio † Bishop of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino, Italy

75.5 Retired Angelo Cella, M.S.C. † Bishop of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino, Italy Bishop Emeritus

87.5 Died Jean François Marie Streiff † Bishop Emeritus of Nevers, France

10 Jul 54.5 Ordained Bishop Vincent Sowah Boi-Nai, S.V.D. Bishop of Yendi, Ghana Bishop Emeritus

29.0 Ordained Priest Habila Tyiakwonaboi Daboh Priest of Kaduna, Nigeria Bishop of Zaria, Nigeria

48.4 Ordained Bishop Nikola Eterović Titular Archbishop of Siscia Apostolic Nuncio to Germany

55.7 Ordained Bishop Thomas Kaboré Bishop of Kaya, Burkina Faso Bishop Emeritus

67.8 Appointed Bassano Staffieri † Bishop of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato, Italy Bishop Emeritus

11 Jul 65.3 Ordained Bishop Austen Robin Crapp, O.F.M. † Bishop of Aitape, Papua New Guinea Bishop Emeritus

60.2 Died Vittorio Fusco † Bishop of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy

31.6 Ordained Priest Flavian Matindi Kassala Priest of Geita, Tanzania Bishop

23.9 Solemn Vows Makariy Bohdan Leniv, O.S.B.M. Member of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great) Apostolic Administrator of Krym (Ukrainian), Ukraine

52.1 Ordained Bishop Desiderius M. Rwoma Bishop of Singida, Tanzania Bishop Emeritus of Bukoba, Tanzania

26.1 Ordained Deacon Raimundo Vanthuy Neto, Ist. del Prado Deacon of Roraima, Brazil Bishop of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil

12 Jul 55.1 Appointed Robert Joseph Baker Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA Bishop Emeritus of Birmingham, Alabama, USA

51.8 Appointed Domenico Caliandro Apostolic Administrator of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi-Ostuni, Italy

76.1 Resigned David Bernard Thompson † Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA Bishop Emeritus

53.5 Appointed Mario Zenari Titular Archbishop of Iulium Carnicum Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to Syria

53.5 Appointed Mario Zenari Apostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to Syria

53.5 Appointed Mario Zenari Apostolic Nuncio to Niger Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to Syria

13 Jul 53.0 Appointed Youssef (Joseph) Absi, S.M.S.P. Superior General of Società dei Missionari di San Paolo (Melkite Greek) Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria

75.0 Retired Vladas Michelevičius † Auxiliary Bishop of Kaunas, Lithuania Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

14 Jul 64.7 Ordained Bishop Henk Kronenberg, S.M. † Bishop of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea Bishop Emeritus

48.7 Appointed Gil Antônio Moreira Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil Archbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil

48.7 Appointed Gil Antônio Moreira Titular Bishop of Turris in Mauretania Archbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil

15 Jul 58.1 Appointed Beniamino Depalma, C.M. Archbishop (Personal Title) of Nola, Italy Bishop Emeritus

72.0 Resigned Savarinathen Iruthayaraj † Bishop of Palayamkottai, India Bishop Emeritus

16 Jul 64.5 Appointed Angelo Mottola † Titular Archbishop of Cercina Apostolic Nuncio

64.5 Appointed Angelo Mottola † Apostolic Nuncio to Iran Apostolic Nuncio

17 Jul 46.0 Appointed Willem Jacobus Eijk Bishop of Groningen, Netherlands Cardinal, Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands

26.3 Ordained Priest Peter C. Harman Priest of Springfield in Illinois, USA Rector Emeritus of the Pontifical North American College

46.8 Ordained Bishop Michael Gorō Matsuura Titular Bishop of Sfasferia Bishop of Nagoya, Japan

55.3 Appointed Rino Passigato Apostolic Nuncio to Peru Apostolic Nuncio

48.9 Ordained Bishop Guilherme Antônio Werlang, M.S.F. Bishop of Ipameri, Goias, Brazil Bishop of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil

18 Jul 43.5 Installed Marcelo Arturo González Amador Bishop of Santa Clara, Cuba

19 Jul 47.6 Appointed Gerhard Feige Auxiliary Bishop of Magdeburg, Germany Bishop

47.6 Appointed Gerhard Feige Titular Bishop of Tisedi Bishop of Magdeburg, Germany

52.7 Appointed Luis Adriano Piedrahíta Sandoval † Auxiliary Bishop of Cali, Colombia Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia

52.7 Appointed Luis Adriano Piedrahíta Sandoval † Titular Bishop of Centenaria Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia

60.6 Appointed José Soleibe Arbeláez Auxiliary Bishop of Cali, Colombia Bishop Emeritus of Caldas, Colombia

60.6 Appointed José Soleibe Arbeláez Titular Bishop of Sullectum Bishop Emeritus of Caldas, Colombia

20 Jul 55.8 Appointed Thierry Romain Camille Jordan Archbishop of Reims, France Archbishop Emeritus

75.5 Died Ignace Raad † Archbishop Emeritus of Saïdā (Sidone) (Melkite Greek), Lebanon

21 Jul 60.2 Resigned José Alves da Costa, D.C. † Bishop of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

22 Jul 41.8 Appointed Marián Chovanec Auxiliary Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia Bishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia

41.8 Appointed Marián Chovanec Titular Bishop of Maxita Bishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia

55.0 Installed Nicholas Anthony DiMarzio Bishop of Camden, New Jersey, USA Bishop Emeritus of Brooklyn, New York, USA

53.7 Ordained Bishop Sergio Alfredo Gualberti Calandrina Titular Bishop of Arsacal Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia

63.1 Appointed William Joseph Levada † Apostolic Administrator of Santa Rosa (in California), USA Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith

59.7 Succeeded Mario Melanio Medina Salinas Bishop of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones, Paraguay Bishop Emeritus

74.9 Retired Carlos Milcíades Villalba Aquino † Bishop of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones, Paraguay Bishop Emeritus

57.8 Resigned George Patrick Ziemann † Bishop of Santa Rosa (in California), USA Bishop Emeritus

23 Jul 88.9 Died Juan Bockwinckel (Bockwinkel), S.V.D. † Prelate Emeritus of Encarnación, Paraguay

24 Jul 54.7 Appointed Orlando Antonini Titular Archbishop of Formiae Apostolic Nuncio

54.7 Appointed Orlando Antonini Apostolic Nuncio to Zambia Apostolic Nuncio

54.7 Appointed Orlando Antonini Apostolic Nuncio to Malawi Apostolic Nuncio

56.9 Appointed Adriano Bernardini Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand Apostolic Nuncio

56.9 Appointed Adriano Bernardini Apostolic Nuncio to Singapore Apostolic Nuncio

56.9 Appointed Adriano Bernardini Apostolic Nuncio to Cambodia Apostolic Nuncio

56.9 Appointed Adriano Bernardini Apostolic Delegate to Brunei Darussalam Apostolic Nuncio

56.9 Appointed Adriano Bernardini Apostolic Delegate to Myanmar Apostolic Nuncio

56.9 Appointed Adriano Bernardini Apostolic Delegate to Malaysia Apostolic Nuncio

56.9 Appointed Adriano Bernardini Apostolic Delegate to Laos Apostolic Nuncio

34.1 Perpetual Vows Stefan Oster, S.D.B. Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Bishop of Passau, Germany

53.5 Appointed Mario Zenari Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to Syria

25 Jul 64.7 Installed Miguel Mykycej, F.D.P. † Bishop of Santa María del Patrocinio en Buenos Aires (Ukrainian), Argentina Bishop Emeritus

26 Jul 75.2 Retired Joseph Eric D’Arcy † Archbishop of Hobart, Australia Archbishop Emeritus

62.6 Succeeded Adrian Leo Doyle Archbishop of Hobart, Australia Archbishop Emeritus

64.7 Appointed Miguel La Fay Bardi, O. Carm. † Prelate of Sicuani, Peru Prelate Emeritus

67.6 Resigned Miguel Gatan Purugganan † Bishop of Ilagan, Philippines Bishop Emeritus

55.8 Succeeded Sergio Lasam Utleg Bishop of Ilagan, Philippines Archbishop Emeritus of Tuguegarao, Philippines

27 Jul 57.4 Appointed Antonio Lucibello Apostolic Nuncio to Paraguay Apostolic Nuncio

28 Jul 25.4 Ordained Deacon Teodor (Taras) Martynyuk, M.S.U. Deacon of Ukrainian Studite Monks (Ukrainian) Archbishop of Ternopil-Zboriv (Ukrainian), Ukraine

29 Jul 51.0 Appointed Héctor Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte, O.F.M. Archbishop of Trujillo, Peru

76.1 Retired Manuel Prado Perez-Rosas, S.J. † Archbishop of Trujillo, Peru Archbishop Emeritus

30 Jul 76.7 Retired Paul Bassim, O.C.D. † Vicar Apostolic of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

58.5 Appointed Paul Dahdah, O.C.D. Vicar Apostolic of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

58.5 Appointed Paul Dahdah, O.C.D. Titular Archbishop of Arae in Numidia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon

46.9 Ordained Bishop Jorge Rubén Lugones, S.J. Bishop of Orán, Argentina Bishop of Lomas de Zamora, Argentina

31 Jul 25.6 Ordained Priest Francisco Javier Acero Pérez, O.A.R. Priest of Order of Augustinian Recollects Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District

89.8 Died Petro Arikata Kobayashi † Bishop Emeritus of Sendai, Japan

31.9 Ordained Priest Polito Rodríguez Méndez Priest of Barinas, Venezuela Archbishop of Barquisimeto, Venezuela

59.6 Installed Joseph Roduit, C.R.A. † Abbot of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland Abbot Emeritus

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Jul	75.0	Retired	Alban (Edward) Quinn, O. Carm. †	Apostolic Administrator of Sicuani, Peru	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus
2 Jul	55.3	Appointed	José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán, O.A.R.	Bishop of David, Panama	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
61.9	Appointed	Fernando Torres Durán †	Bishop of Chitré, Panama	Bishop Emeritus
3 Jul	25.4	Ordained Priest	Domenico Beneventi	Priest of Acerenza, Italy	Bishop of San Marino-Montefeltro, Italy
56.1	Appointed	Francesco Cacucci	Archbishop of Bari-Bitonto, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
32.5	Ordained Priest	Rogério Augusto das Neves	Priest of São José dos Campos, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
30.0	Ordained Priest	Andrés Gabriel Ferrada Moreira	Priest of Santiago de Chile	Secretary of the Dicastery for the Clergy
32.7	Ordained Priest	Peter Houhou	Priest of Honiara, Solomon Islands	Bishop of Gizo, Solomon Islands
68.8	Resigned	Andrea Mariano Magrassi, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Bari-Bitonto, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
68.9	Appointed	Tarcisio Pillolla †	Bishop of Iglesias, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
29.8	Ordained Priest	Cristián Carlos Roncagliolo Pacheco	Priest of Santiago de Chile	Auxiliary Bishop
4 Jul	33.8	Ordained Deacon	Xavier Maurice Henri Malle, Comm. l'Emm.	Deacon of Tours, France	Bishop of Gap-Embrun, France
5 Jul	63.6	Appointed	Petr Esterka †	Auxiliary Bishop of Brno, Czechia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
63.6	Appointed	Petr Esterka †	Titular Bishop of Cefala	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brno, Czechia
6 Jul	58.7	Appointed	Martín de Elizalde, O.S.B.	Bishop of Nueve de Julio, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus
52.5	Appointed	Robert Charles Morlino †	Bishop of Helena, Montana, USA	Bishop of Madison, Wisconsin, USA
7 Jul	68.3	Appointed	Henry Theophilus Howaniec, O.F.M. †	Apostolic Administrator of Almaty, Kazakhstan	Bishop Emeritus of Santissima Trinità in Almaty, Kazakhstan
34.7	Appointed	Janusz Wiesław Kaleta	Apostolic Administrator of Atyrau, Kazakhstan
49.2	Appointed	Jan Paweł Lenga, M.I.C.	Bishop of Karaganda, Kazakhstan	Bishop Emeritus
47.8	Appointed	Tomash (Tomasz) Bernard Peta	Apostolic Administrator of Astana, Kazakhstan	Archbishop of Maria Santissima in Astana, Kazakhstan
50.9	Appointed	Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, C.M.	Cardinal, Archbishop of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian), Ethiopia
8 Jul	69.9	Resigned	Raúl Arsenio Casado †	Archbishop of Tucumán, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus
75.4	Retired	René Fernández Apaza †	Archbishop of Cochabamba, Bolivia	Archbishop Emeritus
58.8	Appointed	Agostino Marchetto	Permanent Observer of the Roman Curia - Other	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
59.8	Succeeded	Tito Solari Capellari, S.D.B.	Archbishop of Cochabamba, Bolivia	Archbishop Emeritus
64.7	Appointed	Luis Héctor Villalba	Archbishop of Tucumán, Argentina	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
75.3	Retired	Alois Wagner †	Permanent Observer of the Roman Curia - Other	Permanent Observer Emeritus
9 Jul	50.2	Appointed	Leonard Paul Blair	Auxiliary Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
50.2	Appointed	Leonard Paul Blair	Titular Bishop of Voncariana	Archbishop Emeritus of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
61.0	Appointed	Salvatore Boccaccio †	Bishop of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino, Italy
75.5	Retired	Angelo Cella, M.S.C. †	Bishop of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
87.5	Died	Jean François Marie Streiff †	Bishop Emeritus of Nevers, France
10 Jul	54.5	Ordained Bishop	Vincent Sowah Boi-Nai, S.V.D.	Bishop of Yendi, Ghana	Bishop Emeritus
29.0	Ordained Priest	Habila Tyiakwonaboi Daboh	Priest of Kaduna, Nigeria	Bishop of Zaria, Nigeria
48.4	Ordained Bishop	Nikola Eterović	Titular Archbishop of Siscia	Apostolic Nuncio to Germany
55.7	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Kaboré	Bishop of Kaya, Burkina Faso	Bishop Emeritus
67.8	Appointed	Bassano Staffieri †	Bishop of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
11 Jul	65.3	Ordained Bishop	Austen Robin Crapp, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Aitape, Papua New Guinea	Bishop Emeritus
60.2	Died	Vittorio Fusco †	Bishop of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy
31.6	Ordained Priest	Flavian Matindi Kassala	Priest of Geita, Tanzania	Bishop
23.9	Solemn Vows	Makariy Bohdan Leniv, O.S.B.M.	Member of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)	Apostolic Administrator of Krym (Ukrainian), Ukraine
52.1	Ordained Bishop	Desiderius M. Rwoma	Bishop of Singida, Tanzania	Bishop Emeritus of Bukoba, Tanzania
26.1	Ordained Deacon	Raimundo Vanthuy Neto, Ist. del Prado	Deacon of Roraima, Brazil	Bishop of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil
12 Jul	55.1	Appointed	Robert Joseph Baker	Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Birmingham, Alabama, USA
51.8	Appointed	Domenico Caliandro	Apostolic Administrator of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi-Ostuni, Italy
76.1	Resigned	David Bernard Thompson †	Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA	Bishop Emeritus
53.5	Appointed	Mario Zenari	Titular Archbishop of Iulium Carnicum	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to Syria
53.5	Appointed	Mario Zenari	Apostolic Nuncio to Côte d’Ivoire	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to Syria
53.5	Appointed	Mario Zenari	Apostolic Nuncio to Niger	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to Syria
13 Jul	53.0	Appointed	Youssef (Joseph) Absi, S.M.S.P.	Superior General of Società dei Missionari di San Paolo (Melkite Greek)	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
75.0	Retired	Vladas Michelevičius †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kaunas, Lithuania	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
14 Jul	64.7	Ordained Bishop	Henk Kronenberg, S.M. †	Bishop of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea	Bishop Emeritus
48.7	Appointed	Gil Antônio Moreira	Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil	Archbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
48.7	Appointed	Gil Antônio Moreira	Titular Bishop of Turris in Mauretania	Archbishop of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
15 Jul	58.1	Appointed	Beniamino Depalma, C.M.	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Nola, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
72.0	Resigned	Savarinathen Iruthayaraj †	Bishop of Palayamkottai, India	Bishop Emeritus
16 Jul	64.5	Appointed	Angelo Mottola †	Titular Archbishop of Cercina	Apostolic Nuncio
64.5	Appointed	Angelo Mottola †	Apostolic Nuncio to Iran	Apostolic Nuncio
17 Jul	46.0	Appointed	Willem Jacobus Eijk	Bishop of Groningen, Netherlands	Cardinal, Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
26.3	Ordained Priest	Peter C. Harman	Priest of Springfield in Illinois, USA	Rector Emeritus of the Pontifical North American College
46.8	Ordained Bishop	Michael Gorō Matsuura	Titular Bishop of Sfasferia	Bishop of Nagoya, Japan
55.3	Appointed	Rino Passigato	Apostolic Nuncio to Peru	Apostolic Nuncio
48.9	Ordained Bishop	Guilherme Antônio Werlang, M.S.F.	Bishop of Ipameri, Goias, Brazil	Bishop of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil
18 Jul	43.5	Installed	Marcelo Arturo González Amador	Bishop of Santa Clara, Cuba
19 Jul	47.6	Appointed	Gerhard Feige	Auxiliary Bishop of Magdeburg, Germany	Bishop
47.6	Appointed	Gerhard Feige	Titular Bishop of Tisedi	Bishop of Magdeburg, Germany
52.7	Appointed	Luis Adriano Piedrahíta Sandoval †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cali, Colombia	Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
52.7	Appointed	Luis Adriano Piedrahíta Sandoval †	Titular Bishop of Centenaria	Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
60.6	Appointed	José Soleibe Arbeláez	Auxiliary Bishop of Cali, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus of Caldas, Colombia
60.6	Appointed	José Soleibe Arbeláez	Titular Bishop of Sullectum	Bishop Emeritus of Caldas, Colombia
20 Jul	55.8	Appointed	Thierry Romain Camille Jordan	Archbishop of Reims, France	Archbishop Emeritus
75.5	Died	Ignace Raad †	Archbishop Emeritus of Saïdā (Sidone) (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
21 Jul	60.2	Resigned	José Alves da Costa, D.C. †	Bishop of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
22 Jul	41.8	Appointed	Marián Chovanec	Auxiliary Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia	Bishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
41.8	Appointed	Marián Chovanec	Titular Bishop of Maxita	Bishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
55.0	Installed	Nicholas Anthony DiMarzio	Bishop of Camden, New Jersey, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Brooklyn, New York, USA
53.7	Ordained Bishop	Sergio Alfredo Gualberti Calandrina	Titular Bishop of Arsacal	Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
63.1	Appointed	William Joseph Levada †	Apostolic Administrator of Santa Rosa (in California), USA	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
59.7	Succeeded	Mario Melanio Medina Salinas	Bishop of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones, Paraguay	Bishop Emeritus
74.9	Retired	Carlos Milcíades Villalba Aquino †	Bishop of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones, Paraguay	Bishop Emeritus
57.8	Resigned	George Patrick Ziemann †	Bishop of Santa Rosa (in California), USA	Bishop Emeritus
23 Jul	88.9	Died	Juan Bockwinckel (Bockwinkel), S.V.D. †	Prelate Emeritus of Encarnación, Paraguay
24 Jul	54.7	Appointed	Orlando Antonini	Titular Archbishop of Formiae	Apostolic Nuncio
54.7	Appointed	Orlando Antonini	Apostolic Nuncio to Zambia	Apostolic Nuncio
54.7	Appointed	Orlando Antonini	Apostolic Nuncio to Malawi	Apostolic Nuncio
56.9	Appointed	Adriano Bernardini	Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand	Apostolic Nuncio
56.9	Appointed	Adriano Bernardini	Apostolic Nuncio to Singapore	Apostolic Nuncio
56.9	Appointed	Adriano Bernardini	Apostolic Nuncio to Cambodia	Apostolic Nuncio
56.9	Appointed	Adriano Bernardini	Apostolic Delegate to Brunei Darussalam	Apostolic Nuncio
56.9	Appointed	Adriano Bernardini	Apostolic Delegate to Myanmar	Apostolic Nuncio
56.9	Appointed	Adriano Bernardini	Apostolic Delegate to Malaysia	Apostolic Nuncio
56.9	Appointed	Adriano Bernardini	Apostolic Delegate to Laos	Apostolic Nuncio
34.1	Perpetual Vows	Stefan Oster, S.D.B.	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Bishop of Passau, Germany
53.5	Appointed	Mario Zenari	Apostolic Nuncio to Burkina Faso	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to Syria
25 Jul	64.7	Installed	Miguel Mykycej, F.D.P. †	Bishop of Santa María del Patrocinio en Buenos Aires (Ukrainian), Argentina	Bishop Emeritus
26 Jul	75.2	Retired	Joseph Eric D’Arcy †	Archbishop of Hobart, Australia	Archbishop Emeritus
62.6	Succeeded	Adrian Leo Doyle	Archbishop of Hobart, Australia	Archbishop Emeritus
64.7	Appointed	Miguel La Fay Bardi, O. Carm. †	Prelate of Sicuani, Peru	Prelate Emeritus
67.6	Resigned	Miguel Gatan Purugganan †	Bishop of Ilagan, Philippines	Bishop Emeritus
55.8	Succeeded	Sergio Lasam Utleg	Bishop of Ilagan, Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus of Tuguegarao, Philippines
27 Jul	57.4	Appointed	Antonio Lucibello	Apostolic Nuncio to Paraguay	Apostolic Nuncio
28 Jul	25.4	Ordained Deacon	Teodor (Taras) Martynyuk, M.S.U.	Deacon of Ukrainian Studite Monks (Ukrainian)	Archbishop of Ternopil-Zboriv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
29 Jul	51.0	Appointed	Héctor Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte, O.F.M.	Archbishop of Trujillo, Peru
76.1	Retired	Manuel Prado Perez-Rosas, S.J. †	Archbishop of Trujillo, Peru	Archbishop Emeritus
30 Jul	76.7	Retired	Paul Bassim, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
58.5	Appointed	Paul Dahdah, O.C.D.	Vicar Apostolic of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
58.5	Appointed	Paul Dahdah, O.C.D.	Titular Archbishop of Arae in Numidia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon
46.9	Ordained Bishop	Jorge Rubén Lugones, S.J.	Bishop of Orán, Argentina	Bishop of Lomas de Zamora, Argentina
31 Jul	25.6	Ordained Priest	Francisco Javier Acero Pérez, O.A.R.	Priest of Order of Augustinian Recollects	Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District
89.8	Died	Petro Arikata Kobayashi †	Bishop Emeritus of Sendai, Japan
31.9	Ordained Priest	Polito Rodríguez Méndez	Priest of Barinas, Venezuela	Archbishop of Barquisimeto, Venezuela
59.6	Installed	Joseph Roduit, C.R.A. †	Abbot of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland	Abbot Emeritus

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