Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
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1 May | 49.4 | Ordained Bishop | Pompeu Bezerra Bessa † | Bishop of Limoeiro do Norte, Ceara, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus |
46.9 | Ordained Bishop | Georges Rol † | Titular Bishop of Gabii | Bishop Emeritus of Angoulęme, France | |
42.3 | Ordained Bishop | Jacob Thoomkuzhy | Bishop of Mananthavady (Syro-Malabar), India | Archbishop Emeritus of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India | |
2 May | 65.6 | Died | Edward Louis Heston, C.S.C. † | President of the Pontifical Commission for Social Communications | |
83.7 | Died | Joseph Rabbani † | Archbishop Emeritus of Homs (-Hama-Nabk) (Syrian), Syria | ||
5 May | 26.3 | Ordained Priest | Thomas Christopher Collins | Priest of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
44.1 | Ordained Bishop | Vitalis Djebarus, S.V.D. † | Bishop of Ruteng, Indonesia | Bishop of Denpasar, Indonesia | |
28.9 | Ordained Priest | Yoohanon Chrysostom Kalloor | Priest | Bishop Emeritus of Pathanamthitta (Syro-Malankara), India | |
Born | John Mbinda, C.S.Sp. | Bishop of Lodwar, Kenya | |||
6 May | 26.8 | Ordained Priest | Youssef (Joseph) Absi, S.M.S.P. | Priest of Societŕ dei Missionari di San Paolo (Melkite Greek) | Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria |
23.8 | Ordained Priest | Rabban Al-Qas † | Priest of Amadiyah (Chaldean), Iraq | Bishop Emeritus of Dohuk (Duhok) (Chaldean), Iraq | |
73.5 | Died | Fernando Guercilena, P.I.M.E. † | Bishop Emeritus of Kengtung, Myanmar | ||
24.2 | Ordained Priest | Salvador Pińeiro García-Calderón | Priest of Lima, Peru | Archbishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru | |
53.7 | Ordained Bishop | Pablo Antonio Vega Mantilla † | Titular Bishop of Bononia | Bishop Emeritus of Juigalpa, Nicaragua | |
7 May | 78.0 | Retired | James Ireland, M.H.M. † | Prefect of Falkland Islands o Malvinas | Prefect Emeritus |
85.4 | Died | Arcadio María Larraona Saralegui, C.M.F. † | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites | ||
83.3 | Died | Antonio Victor Pildáin y Zapiáin † | Bishop Emeritus of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain | ||
61.3 | Appointed | Daniel Martin Spraggon, M.H.M. † | Prefect of Falkland Islands o Malvinas | ||
8 May | Born | Célio da Silveira Calixto Filho | Auxiliary Bishop of Săo Sebastiăo do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
82.4 | Died | José Hascher, C.S.Sp. † | Prelate Emeritus of Juruá, Acre, Brazil | ||
9 May | 46.4 | Installed | William Wakefield Baum † | Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA | Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary |
25.4 | Ordained Priest | Wilton Daniel Gregory | Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA | Cardinal, Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA | |
53.4 | Appointed | Antonio Mazza † | Secretary of the Roman Curia - Other | Bishop Emeritus of Piacenza-Bobbio, Italy | |
10 May | 57.0 | Appointed | Lawrence Preston Joseph Graves † | Bishop of Alexandria, Louisiana, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Alexandria-Shreveport, Louisiana, USA |
78.5 | Retired | Charles Pasquale Greco † | Bishop of Alexandria, Louisiana, USA | Bishop Emeritus | |
Born | Raimundo Vanthuy Neto, Ist. del Prado | Bishop of Săo Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil | |||
12 May | 69.8 | Resigned | Aimé Décosse † | Bishop of Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, Canada | Bishop Emeritus |
43.3 | Appointed | Tadeusz Józef Zawistowski † | Auxiliary Bishop of Łomża, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
43.3 | Appointed | Tadeusz Józef Zawistowski † | Titular Bishop of Hospita | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Łomża, Poland | |
13 May | 68.0 | Ordained Bishop | Bonaventure Akiki, O.F.M. † | Titular Bishop of Larissa in Syria | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Alep [Beroea, Halab], Syria |
45.8 | Ordained Bishop | Horacio Alberto Bózzoli † | Titular Bishop of Rusticiana | Archbishop of Tucumán, Argentina | |
15 May | 83.6 | Died | Raffaele Baratta † | Archbishop Emeritus of Perugia, Italy | |
56.9 | Ordained Bishop | John Michael Bilock † | Titular Bishop of Pergamum | Auxiliary Bishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA | |
75.1 | Retired | Henry Theophilus Klonowski † | Auxiliary Bishop of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
16 May | 27.8 | Ordained Priest | Roger Joseph Foys | Priest of Steubenville, Ohio, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Covington, Kentucky, USA |
79.7 | Died | Napoléon-Alexandre Labrie, C.I.M. † | Bishop Emeritus of Golfe St-Laurent, Québec, Canada | ||
17 May | 39.8 | Appointed | Jean-Marie Untaani Compaoré | Auxiliary Bishop of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | Archbishop Emeritus |
39.8 | Appointed | Jean-Marie Untaani Compaoré | Titular Bishop of Lamzella | Archbishop Emeritus of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | |
64.9 | Resigned | André-Pierre Duirat, S.M.A. † | Bishop of Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire | Bishop Emeritus | |
35.9 | Appointed | Gabriel Gonsum Ganaka † | Auxiliary Bishop of Jos, Nigeria | Archbishop of Jos, Nigeria | |
35.9 | Appointed | Gabriel Gonsum Ganaka † | Titular Bishop of Cuicul | Archbishop of Jos, Nigeria | |
45.8 | Appointed | Savarinathen Iruthayaraj † | Bishop of Palayamkottai, India | Bishop Emeritus | |
35.4 | Appointed | Francis Anani Kofi Lodonu | Auxiliary Bishop of Keta, Ghana | Bishop Emeritus of Ho, Ghana | |
35.4 | Appointed | Francis Anani Kofi Lodonu | Titular Bishop of Mascula | Bishop Emeritus of Ho, Ghana | |
59.4 | Appointed | Appasinghe Paul Perera † | Bishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka | Bishop Emeritus | |
51.2 | Ordained Bishop | Federico Richter Fernandez-Prada, O.F.M. † | Titular Bishop of Thucca in Numidia | Archbishop Emeritus of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru | |
35.3 | Appointed | Vital Komenan Yao † | Bishop of Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire | Archbishop of Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire | |
18 May | 29.5 | Ordained Priest | Carlos Bürgler, C.SS.R. | Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Reyes, Bolivia |
50.9 | Appointed | Joseph-Marie-Henri Rabine † | Bishop of Cahors, France | Archbishop of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France | |
27.6 | Ordained Priest | Alberto Francisco María Sanguinetti Montero | Priest of Montevideo, Uruguay | Bishop Emeritus of Canelones, Uruguay | |
19 May | 26.2 | Ordained Priest | Edward Michael Deliman | Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
25.7 | Ordained Priest | Ronald William Gainer | Priest of Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA | |
26.1 | Ordained Priest | Richard Gerard Lennon † | Priest of Boston, Massachusetts, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Cleveland, Ohio, USA | |
87.4 | Died | Lino Rodrigo Ruesca † | Bishop of Huesca, Spain | ||
20 May | 24.4 | Ordained Priest | César Augusto Franco Martínez | Priest of Madrid, Spain | Bishop of Segovia, Spain |
25.8 | Ordained Priest | Dieter Geerlings | Priest of Münster, Germany | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
23.3 | Ordained Priest | Kazimierz Nycz | Priest of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland | Cardinal, Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland | |
26.0 | Ordained Priest | Paweł Stobrawa | Priest of Opole, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
51.7 | Ordained Bishop | Paulos Tzadua † | Titular Bishop of Abila in Palaestina | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian), Ethiopia | |
21 May | 85.3 | Died | Eugene O’Callaghan † | Bishop Emeritus of Clogher, Ireland | |
22 May | 60.3 | Appointed | Antonio Fustella † | Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy | |
Born | Nil Yuriy Lushchak, O.F.M. | Auxiliary Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine | |||
61.1 | Appointed | Carmine Rocco † | Apostolic Nuncio to Brazil | ||
23 May | 53.2 | Died | Francis Xavier Hsu Chen-ping (Xu Chengbin) † | Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China | |
78.5 | Died | Joseph Francis Flannelly † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA | ||
63.5 | Appointed | Jean Jadot † | Apostolic Delegate to United States of America | Pro-President Emeritus of the Secretariat for Non-Christians | |
24 May | Born | Gustavo Oscar Carrara | Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
50.7 | Ordained Bishop | Rosalio José Castillo Lara, S.D.B. † | Titular Bishop of Praecausa | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State | |
23.8 | Ordained Priest | Marek Jędraszewski | Priest of Poznań, Poland | Archbishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland | |
26.3 | Ordained Priest | Romualdo Matias Kujawski | Priest of Poznań, Poland | Bishop Emeritus of Porto Nacional, Tocatins, Brazil | |
25 May | 75.5 | Retired | Salvador Martinez Aguirre, S.J. † | Vicar Apostolic of Tarahumara, Chihuahua, México | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus |
60.7 | Resigned | Lambertus van Kessel, S.M.M. † | Bishop of Sintang, Indonesia | Bishop Emeritus | |
24.1 | Ordained Priest | Zygmunt Zimowski † | Priest of Tarnów, Poland | President of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Assistance to Health Care Workers | |
26 May | 24.5 | Ordained Priest | Jan Karol Tyrawa | Priest of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland | Bishop Emeritus of Bydgoszcz, Poland |
27 May | Born | Nicolai Gennadevich Dubinin, O.F.M. Conv. | Auxiliary Bishop of Madre di Dio a Mosca (Moscow), Russian Federation | ||
24.0 | Ordained Priest | Serge Patrick Poitras | Priest of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada | Bishop of Timmins, Ontario, Canada | |
28 May | 51.0 | Appointed | Pio Laghi † | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Cyprus | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study) |
29 May | 42.9 | Ordained Bishop | Jesus Balaso Tuquib † | Bishop of Pagadian, Philippines | Archbishop Emeritus of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines |
30 May | 49.0 | Appointed | Filippo Franceschi † | Coadjutor Bishop of Tarquinia e Civitavecchia, Italy | Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy |
49.0 | Appointed | Filippo Franceschi † | Titular Bishop of Silli | Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy | |
31 May | 26.0 | Ordained Priest | Leopoldo Hermes Garin Bruzzone | Priest of Canelones, Uruguay | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
26.9 | Ordained Priest | Francesc Pardo Artigas † | Priest of Barcelona, Spain | Bishop of Girona, Spain |
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