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 | 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 | | Apostolic Administrator of 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 |