The Year of Our Lord 1960

Bishop Events

August

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Aug	49.0	Appointed	Francisco Ferreira Arreola †	Bishop of Texcoco, México, México
43.1	Ordained Bishop	Salvatore Sorrentino †	Titular Bishop of Gerasa	Bishop Emeritus of Pozzuoli, Italy
	Born	Karl-Heinz Wiesemann		Bishop of Speyer, Germany
2 Aug	65.4	Died	Francesco Orlando †	Bishop of San Severo, Italy
46.5	Appointed	Ismael Blas Rolón Silvero, S.D.B. †	Prelate of Caacupé, Paraguay	Archbishop Emeritus of Asunción, Paraguay
4 Aug		Born	Alexander Matiz Atencio		Bishop-Elect of Buga, Colombia
45.6	Ordained Bishop	Česlao Sipovič, M.I.C. †	Titular Bishop of Mariamme	Superior General Emeritus of Congregation of Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary
5 Aug		Born	Pierre Laurent Jubinville, C.S.Sp.		Bishop of San Pedro, Paraguay
68.2	Died	Pēteris Strods †	Apostolic Administrator of Riga, Latvia
6 Aug		Born	Michael Ekwoy Apochi		Bishop of Otukpo, Nigeria
7 Aug	60.5	Resigned	Charles-Joseph Lemaire, M.E.P. †	Superior General of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kirin [Jilin], China
24.6	Ordained Priest	João Miranda Teixeira	Priest of Porto, Portugal	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Sławomir Oder		Bishop of Gliwice, Poland
51.0	Appointed	Maurice René Quéguiner, M.E.P. †	Superior General of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Superior General Emeritus
8 Aug		Born	Paolo Pezzi, F.S.C.B.		Archbishop of Madre di Dio a Mosca (Moscow), Russian Federation
75.4	Died	Ambrogio Squintani †	Bishop Emeritus of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
9 Aug		Born	Hugo Alberto Torres Marín		Archbishop of Santa Fe de Antioquia, Colombia
10 Aug	72.9	Died	Joseph Odon Alardo, O.S.B. †	Abbot Emeritus of Saint-Maurice et Saint-Maur de Clervaux {Santi Maurizio e Mauro di Clervaux}, Luxembourg
44.8	Installed	William Edward Power †	Bishop of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
30.2	Ordained Priest	James Anthony Toppo †	Priest	Bishop of Jalpaiguri, India
12 Aug	53.8	Succeeded	Vivian Anthony Dyer †	Archbishop of Calcutta, India
84.8	Appointed	Ferdinand Périer, S.J. †	Titular Archbishop of Rhoina	Archbishop Emeritus of Calcutta, India
84.8	Retired	Ferdinand Périer, S.J. †	Archbishop of Calcutta, India	Archbishop Emeritus
14 Aug	43.3	Ordained Bishop	Vicente Alfredo Aducci †	Titular Bishop of Musti	Auxiliary Bishop of Mercedes, Argentina
30.3	Ordained Priest	Emilio Pablo Bianchi di Cárcano †	Priest of San Isidro, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus of Azul, Argentina
32.5	Ordained Priest	Francisco de Guruceaga Iturriza †	Priest of Opus Dei	Bishop Emeritus of La Guaira, Venezuela
	Born	Carl Alan Kemme		Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA
	Born	Edward Charles Malesic		Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
27.4	Ordained Priest	Aloysius Ferdinandus Zichem, C.Ss.R. †	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop Emeritus of Paramaribo, Suriname, Antilles
15 Aug	29.8	Ordained Priest	Gerardo Tomás Farrell †	Priest of Morón, Argentina	Coadjutor Bishop of Quilmes, Argentina
22.0	Solemn Vows	Francesco Gioia, O.F.M. Cap.	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Archbishop Emeritus of Camerino-San Severino Marche, Italy
35.3	Solemn Vows	Casimir Gnanadickam, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India
19.2	Professed	José de Queirós Alves, C.Ss.R.	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Archbishop Emeritus of Huambo, Angola
17 Aug	25.9	Ordained Priest	Carlos Amigo Vallejo, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
	Born	Alexandre Yikyi Bazié		Auxiliary Bishop of Koudougou, Burkina Faso
51.2	Appointed	Cletus Joseph Benjamin †	Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
51.2	Appointed	Cletus Joseph Benjamin †	Titular Bishop of Binda	Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
55.4	Appointed	Francis James Furey †	Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA	Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA
55.4	Appointed	Francis James Furey †	Titular Bishop of Temnus	Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA
25.0	Professed	Adrianus Herman van Luyn, S.D.B.	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Bishop Emeritus of Rotterdam, Netherlands
18 Aug	61.4	Died	José Castelltort Subeyre †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
19 Aug		Born	Jean-Pierre Kwambamba Masi		Bishop of Kenge, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
76.4	Appointed	Eugène-Gabriel-Gervais-Laurent Tisserant †	Grand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem	Cardinal, Dean of the College of Cardinals
20 Aug		Born	Luc René Young Chen Yin, O.M.I.		Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Rodrigues, Mauritius
21 Aug	56.1	Installed	Antônio de Almeida Moraes Junior †	Archbishop of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
	Born	Ángel Fernández Artime, S.D.B.		Cardinal, Rector Major Emeritus of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
24.7	Ordained Priest	Jorge Eduardo Marskell, S.F.M. †	Priest of Scarboro Foreign Mission Society	Prelate of Itacoatiara, Amazonas, Brazil
40.8	Ordained Bishop	Orestes Santiago Nuti Sanguinetti, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Melo, Uruguay	Bishop Emeritus of Canelones, Uruguay
23 Aug		Born	Charles Edward Drennan		Bishop Emeritus of Palmerston North, New Zealand
25 Aug		Born	Reinhold Nann		Prelate Emeritus of Caravelí, Peru
27 Aug		Born	Theodorus Cornelis Maria Hoogenboom		Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
	Born	Daniel Joseph Miehm		Bishop of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
28 Aug	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Armando Círio, O.S.I. †	Bishop of Toledo, Parana, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Cascavel, Parana, Brazil
72.3	Died	John Francis O’Hara, C.S.C. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
29 Aug	41.5	Appointed	Carlos Stanislaus Schmitt, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Milan Zgrablić		Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
30 Aug		Born	Jean (John) Bosco Baremes, S.M.		Bishop of Port-Vila, Vanuatu, Pacific (Oceania)
	Born	Daniel Elias Garcia		Bishop of Monterey in California, USA
	Born	Philippe Jean-Charles Jourdan		Bishop of Tallinn, Estonia
84.1	Died	Massimiliano Massimiliani †	Bishop of Modigliana, Italy
53.6	Succeeded	Antonio Ravagli †	Bishop of Modigliana, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
31 Aug	57.9	Appointed	José Humberto Quintero Parra †	Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

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