Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
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1 May | 69.5 | Died | Giovanni Lucato, S.D.B. † | Bishop of Isernia e Venafro, Italy | |
26.1 | Ordained Priest | Roger Michael Mahony | Priest of Fresno, California, USA | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Los Angeles, California, USA | |
2 May | Born | Atanasio Amisse Canira | Bishop of Lichinga, Mozambique | ||
3 May | 45.0 | Died | Vicente Alfredo Aducci † | Auxiliary Bishop of Mercedes, Argentina | |
40.0 | Ordained Bishop | James Joseph Komba † | Titular Bishop of Thignica | Archbishop of Songea, Tanzania | |
Born | Michael Arsenio Saporito | Auxiliary Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA | |||
4 May | 55.9 | Appointed | Gilles-Henri-Alexis Barthe † | Bishop of Fréjus-Toulon, France | Bishop Emeritus |
5 May | 55.2 | Ordained Bishop | André-Jean-Marie Charles de la Brousse † | Titular Bishop of Antiochia Parva | Bishop Emeritus of Dijon, France |
7 May | 44.7 | Appointed | Nicholas Grimley, S.M.A. † | Vicar Apostolic of Cape Palmas, Liberia | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus |
44.7 | Appointed | Nicholas Grimley, S.M.A. † | Titular Bishop of Thuburbo Minus | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Cape Palmas, Liberia | |
8 May | 53.7 | Installed | James Joseph Byrne † | Archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA | Archbishop Emeritus |
9 May | 83.3 | Died | Evangelista Latino Enrico Vanni, O.F.M. Cap. † | Archbishop Emeritus of Agra, India | |
10 May | Born | Philippe Abbo Chen, I.N.D.V. | Vicar Apostolic of Mongo, Chad | ||
53.3 | Ordained Bishop | Jean-Barthélemy-Marie de Cambourg † | Titular Bishop of Eutyme | Bishop Emeritus of Valence (-Die-Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux), France | |
Born | João Kot, O.M.I. | Bishop of Zé-Doca, Maranhão, Brazil | |||
54.9 | Appointed | Giuseppe Maria Sensi † | Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland | Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio | |
11 May | 56.2 | Ordained Bishop | Eduard Schick † | Titular Bishop of Aradi | Bishop Emeritus of Fulda, Germany |
12 May | Born | John Alphonse Asiedu, S.V.D. | Vicar Apostolic of Donkorkrom, Ghana | ||
48.7 | Appointed | Luis Eduardo Henríquez Jiménez † | Auxiliary Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela | Archbishop Emeritus of Valencia en Venezuela | |
48.7 | Appointed | Luis Eduardo Henríquez Jiménez † | Titular Bishop of Lamdia | Archbishop Emeritus of Valencia en Venezuela | |
Born | Paulin Kouabénan N`Gnamé † | Bishop of San Pedro-en-Côte d’Ivoire | |||
47.5 | Appointed | Aurelio Sorrentino † | Bishop of Bova, Italy | Archbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria-Bova, Italy | |
29.1 | Ordained Priest | Arthur Nicholas Tafoya † | Priest of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Pueblo, Colorado, USA | |
13 May | 44.4 | Ordained Bishop | Gerardus Henricus De Vet † | Bishop of Breda, Netherlands | |
41.3 | Ordained Bishop | Pedro Filipak † | Bishop of Jacarezinho, Parana, Brazil | ||
52.1 | Ordained Bishop | Ildefonso Maria Sansierra Robla, O.F.M. Cap. † | Titular Bishop of Oreus | Archbishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina | |
14 May | Born | Jean-Marie Chami, Ist. del Prado | Patriarchal Vicar of Egypt, Sudan, and South Sudan (Melkite Greek) | ||
15 May | 57.8 | Installed | Alden John Bell † | Bishop of Sacramento, California, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
66.1 | Died | Nicola Canino † | Bishop Emeritus of Oppido Mamertina, Italy | ||
Born | Helmut Karl Dieser | Bishop of Aachen, Germany | |||
40.6 | Appointed | Jacques Landriault † | Auxiliary Bishop of Alexandria in Ontario, Canada | Bishop Emeritus of Timmins, Ontario, Canada | |
40.6 | Appointed | Jacques Landriault † | Titular Bishop of Cadi | Bishop Emeritus of Timmins, Ontario, Canada | |
16 May | Born | Georges Wadih Bacouni (Bakouny) | Archbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon | ||
23.6 | Solemn Vows | Vijay Anand Nedumpuram, C.M.I. | Member of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate | Bishop Emeritus of Chanda (Syro-Malabar), India | |
17 May | 60.0 | Ordained Bishop | Jules Victor Daem † | Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp}, Belgium | Bishop Emeritus |
51.5 | Appointed | Silvio Angelo Pio Oddi † | Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy | |
51.5 | Appointed | Silvio Angelo Pio Oddi † | Apostolic Internuncio to Luxembourg | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy | |
Born | Paskalis Bruno Syukur, O.F.M. | Bishop of Bogor, Indonesia | |||
Born | Jaime José Villarroel Rodríguez | Bishop of Carúpano, Venezuela | |||
18 May | 70.6 | Died | Louis-Joseph-Ephrem Groshenry, M. Afr. † | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso | |
45.6 | Appointed | Héctor Enrique Santos Hernández, S.D.B. † | Archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras | Archbishop Emeritus | |
46.0 | Appointed | Wilson Laus Schmidt † | Bishop of Chapecó, Santa Catarina, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
77.7 | Appointed | José de la Cruz Turcios y Barahona, S.D.B. † | Titular Archbishop of Nisibis | Archbishop Emeritus of Tegucigalpa, Honduras | |
77.7 | Retired | José de la Cruz Turcios y Barahona, S.D.B. † | Archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras | Archbishop Emeritus | |
19 May | 44.3 | Appointed | Warren Louis Boudreaux † | Auxiliary Bishop of Lafayette, Louisiana, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA |
44.3 | Appointed | Warren Louis Boudreaux † | Titular Bishop of Calynda | Bishop Emeritus of Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA | |
29.1 | Ordained Priest | Edward Peter Cullen † | Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA | |
26.5 | Ordained Priest | John Patrick Foley † | Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | Cardinal, Grand Master Emeritus of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem | |
81.5 | Died | Pavel Trofim Meletiev (Meletijev) † | Titular Bishop of Heracleopolis Magna | ||
24.8 | Ordained Priest | Miguel Pedro Mundo † | Priest of Camden, New Jersey, USA | Bishop of Jataí, Goias, Brazil | |
51.0 | Appointed | Thomas Austin Murphy † | Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
51.0 | Appointed | Thomas Austin Murphy † | Titular Bishop of Appiaria | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Baltimore, Maryland, USA | |
Born | Francisco Javier Stegmeier Schmidlin | Bishop of Villarrica, Chile | |||
25.4 | Ordained Priest | Kenneth Donald Steiner | Priest of Portland in Oregon, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
44.5 | Appointed | Sylvester William Treinen † | Bishop of Boise City, Idaho, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
20 May | 42.5 | Ordained Bishop | Jerzy Karol Ablewicz † | Bishop of Tarnów, Poland | |
72.0 | Ordained Bishop | Giulio Barbetta † | Titular Bishop of Pharan | ||
37.6 | Ordained Bishop | Aloísio Leo Arlindo Lorscheider, O.F.M. † | Bishop of Santo Ângelo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil | |
Born | Alexis Mitsuru Shirahama, P.S.S. | Bishop of Hiroshima, Japan | |||
41.2 | Ordained Bishop | Hyacinthe Thiandoum † | Archbishop of Dakar, Senegal | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
47.3 | Ordained Bishop | Francesco Tortora, O.M. † | Titular Bishop of Livias | Bishop Emeritus of Locri-Gerace (-Santa Maria di Polsi), Italy | |
23.4 | Ordained Priest | Józef Zawitkowski † | Priest of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Łowicz, Poland | |
21 May | 46.9 | Appointed | Miguel d’Aversa, S.D.B. † | Prelate of Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus of Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil |
46.9 | Appointed | Miguel d’Aversa, S.D.B. † | Titular Bishop of Macri | Bishop Emeritus of Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil | |
72.9 | Appointed | João Batista Marchesi, S.D.B. † | Coadjutor Prelate of Rio Negro, Amazonas, Brazil | Coadjutor Prelate Emeritus | |
72.9 | Appointed | João Batista Marchesi, S.D.B. † | Titular Bishop of Coela | Coadjutor Prelate Emeritus of Rio Negro, Amazonas, Brazil | |
23 May | Born | José Avelino Bettencourt | Apostolic Nuncio to Cameroun | ||
43.0 | Appointed | Marco Caliaro, C.S. † | Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto, Italy | |
79.2 | Appointed | Amleto Giovanni Cicognani † | Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati | Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State | |
48.8 | Appointed | Luigi Liverzani † | Bishop of Frascati, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
43.1 | Appointed | Myles McKeon † | Auxiliary Bishop of Perth, Australia | Bishop Emeritus of Bunbury, Australia | |
43.1 | Appointed | Myles McKeon † | Titular Bishop of Antipyrgos | Bishop Emeritus of Bunbury, Australia | |
44.4 | Appointed | Owen Noel Snedden † | Auxiliary Bishop of Wellington, New Zealand | ||
44.4 | Appointed | Owen Noel Snedden † | Titular Bishop of Achelous | Auxiliary Bishop of Wellington, New Zealand | |
24 May | 42.2 | Appointed | Victorino Alvarez Tena † | Bishop of Apatzingán, Michoacán, México | Bishop of Celaya, Guanajuato, México |
63.8 | Appointed | Ildebrando Antoniutti † | Cardinal-Priest of San Sebastiano alle Catacombe | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Religious and Secular Institutes | |
43.1 | Appointed | Manuel Romero Arvizu, O.F.M. † | Prelate of Jesús María (del Nayar), Nayarit, México | Prelate Emeritus | |
43.1 | Appointed | Manuel Romero Arvizu, O.F.M. † | Titular Bishop of Dusa | Prelate Emeritus of Jesús María (del Nayar), Nayarit, México | |
45.9 | Appointed | Anselmo Zarza Bernal † | Bishop of Linares, Nuevo León, México | Bishop Emeritus of León, Guanajuato, México | |
25 May | Born | Felix Femi Ajakaye | Bishop of Ekiti, Nigeria | ||
Born | Guillermo Eduardo Caride | Coadjutor Bishop of San Isidro, Argentina | |||
26 May | 25.4 | Ordained Priest | Vital Massé | Priest of Joliette, Québec, Canada | Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Jérôme - Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada |
36.9 | Ordained Bishop | Luc Auguste Sangaré † | Archbishop of Bamako, Mali | ||
27.3 | Ordained Priest | Lawrence Harold Welsh † | Priest of Rapid City, South Dakota, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Spokane, Washington, USA | |
27 May | 50.9 | Ordained Bishop | Ottavio De Liva † | Titular Archbishop of Heliopolis in Phoenicia | Apostolic Internuncio to Indonesia |
Born | César Essayan, O.F.M. Conv. | Vicar Apostolic of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon | |||
Born | Aurelio Gazzera, O.C.D. | Coadjutor Bishop of Bangassou, Central African Republic | |||
22.6 | Ordained Deacon | Zenon Grocholewski † | Deacon of Poznań, Poland | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study) | |
Born | Óscar Augusto Múnera Ochoa | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tierradentro, Colombia | |||
49.7 | Ordained Bishop | Giovanni Proni † | Bishop of Termoli, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Forli-Bertinoro, Italy | |
28 May | 51.6 | Appointed | Antonio Giuseppe Angioni † | Auxiliary Bishop of Pisa, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Pavia, Italy |
51.6 | Appointed | Antonio Giuseppe Angioni † | Titular Bishop of Hippo Diarrhytus | Bishop Emeritus of Pavia, Italy | |
56.3 | Appointed | Vittorio Maria Costantini, O.F.M. Conv. † | Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
29 May | 57.6 | Appointed | Herman Gerard Te Riele, M.H.M. † | Prefect of Malakal, Sudan | Prefect Emeritus |
30 May | 59.3 | Appointed | José Romão Martenetz, O.S.B.M. † | Apostolic Exarch of Brazil (Ukrainian) | Bishop Emeritus of São João Batista em Curitiba (Ukrainian), Brazil |
38.4 | Appointed | Antónios Varthalítis, A.A. † | Archbishop of Corfù, Zante e Cefalonia, Greece | Archbishop Emeritus | |
53.0 | Appointed | Lino Zanini † | Apostolic Delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine | Official Emeritus of the Fabric of St. Peter | |
41.6 | Appointed | Francis Mansour Zayek † | Auxiliary Bishop of Brazil, Faithful of the Eastern Rites | Bishop Emeritus of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA | |
41.6 | Appointed | Francis Mansour Zayek † | Titular Bishop of Callinicum dei Maroniti | Bishop Emeritus of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA | |
31 May | 67.8 | Ordained Bishop | Alfredo Bontempi † | Titular Bishop of Palmyra | |
61.7 | Ordained Bishop | Emilio Guano † | Bishop of Livorno, Italy | ||
Born | Jan Sobiło | Auxiliary Bishop of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia, Ukraine | |||
41.7 | Ordained Bishop | Raymond-Marie Tchidimbo, C.S.Sp. † | Archbishop of Conakry {Konakry}, Guinea | Archbishop Emeritus | |
31.1 | Ordained Priest | József Tempfli † | Priest of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad} and Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania | Bishop Emeritus of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania |
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