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The Year of Our Lord 1977

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May to June


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
May74.9ResignedEnrique Alejandro Vallejo Bernal, C.M. †Prefect of Tierradentro, ColombiaPrefect Emeritus
1 May36.6Ordained BishopJean-Claude Bouchard, O.M.I.Bishop of Pala, ChadBishop Emeritus
76.0RetiredLuigi RinaldiBishop of San Marco e Bisignano, ItalyBishop Emeritus
66.4AppointedEnea SelisApostolic Administrator of San Marco e Bisignano, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Cosenza e Bisignano, Italy
2 May28.4Ordained PriestSofronio Aguirre Bancud, S.S.S.Priest of Congregation of the Blessed SacramentBishop of Cabanatuan, Philippines
3 May46.6Ordained BishopMathew Cheriankunnel, P.I.M.E. †Bishop of Nalgonda, IndiaBishop Emeritus of Kurnool, India
43.1Ordained BishopMario Joseph ContiBishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great BritainArchbishop Emeritus of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
49.1AppointedJohn Stephen CumminsBishop of Oakland, California, USABishop Emeritus
64.1Ordained BishopJanuarius Paul Palathuruthy, C.M.I. †Bishop of Chanda (Syro-Malabar), IndiaBishop Emeritus
68.2DiedRaffaele PellecchiaArchbishop of Sorrento, Italy
5 May55.2AppointedJohn Michael BeahenAuxiliary Bishop of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
55.2AppointedJohn Michael BeahenTitular Bishop of PloagheAuxiliary Bishop of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
53.5AppointedGilles BélisleAuxiliary Bishop of Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
53.5AppointedGilles BélisleTitular Bishop of UcculaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
39.7AppointedJoseph DevineAuxiliary Bishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great BritainBishop Emeritus of Motherwell, Scotland, Great Britain
39.7AppointedJoseph DevineTitular Bishop of VoliBishop Emeritus of Motherwell, Scotland, Great Britain
40.6Ordained BishopKagithapu Mariadas, M.S.F.S. †Bishop of Guntur, IndiaArchbishop Emeritus of Visakhapatnam, India
27.4Ordained PriestGerald Isaac LoboPriestBishop of Udupi, India
39.3Ordained BishopJohn MulagadaBishop of Eluru, India
47.8AppointedCharles McDonald RenfrewAuxiliary Bishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
47.8AppointedCharles McDonald RenfrewTitular Bishop of AbulaAuxiliary Bishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
6 May51.5AppointedFranz Xaver EderAuxiliary Bishop of Passau, GermanyBishop Emeritus
51.5AppointedFranz Xaver EderTitular Bishop of Villa RegisBishop Emeritus of Passau, Germany
79.1DiedHenry Theophilus KlonowskiAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
46.1AppointedVíctor Manuel López ForeroAuxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, ColombiaArchbishop Emeritus of Bucaramanga, Colombia
46.1AppointedVíctor Manuel López ForeroTitular Bishop of AfufeniaArchbishop Emeritus of Bucaramanga, Colombia
41.6AppointedRamón Darío Molina Jaramillo, O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, ColombiaBishop Emeritus of Neiva, Colombia
41.6AppointedRamón Darío Molina Jaramillo, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of TimiciBishop Emeritus of Neiva, Colombia
44.1AppointedJosé Aurelio Rozo Gutiérrez, S.M.M. †Prefect of Vichada, ColombiaPrefect Emeritus
42.1AppointedLuis Gabriel Romero FrancoAuxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, ColombiaBishop Emeritus of Facatativá, Colombia
42.1AppointedLuis Gabriel Romero FrancoTitular Bishop of MaturbaBishop Emeritus of Facatativá, Colombia
7 May26.6Ordained PriestJoseph Richard KopaczPriest of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USABishop of Jackson, Mississippi, USA
26.6Ordained PriestGérard Pettipas, C.Ss.R.Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerArchbishop of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta, Canada
8 May24.8Solemn VowsJean-Abdo Arbach, B.C.Member of Basilian Chouerite Order of Saint John the Baptist (Melkite Greek)Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria
26.9Ordained PriestRoberto Octavio González Nieves, O.F.M.Priest of Order of Friars MinorArchbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico
73.5Ordained BishopMartino (Vittorio) Matronola, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of Turres in NumidiaAbbot Emeritus of Montecassino, Italy
9 May55.7Ordained BishopJames Joseph DalyTitular Bishop of Castra NovaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
53.7Ordained BishopGerald Augustine John RyanTitular Bishop of MunatianaAuxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
10 May27.1Ordained PriestAnthony Pascal Rebello, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordBishop of Francistown, Botswana
11 May58.1Ordained BishopPaulinus Jeerakath, C.M.I. †Bishop of Jagdalpur (Syro-Malabar), India
57.3Ordained BishopJonas Thaliath, C.M.I. †Bishop of Rajkot (Syro-Malabar), India
12 May43.1Ordained BishopWilliam Stephen SkylstadBishop of Yakima, Washington, USABishop Emeritus of Spokane, Washington, USA
13 May69.2ResignedJoseph Blomjous, M. Afr. †Titular Bishop of CabarsussiBishop Emeritus of Mwanza, Tanzania
46.8Ordained BishopÉmile Marcus, P.S.S.Titular Bishop of Tres TabernaeArchbishop Emeritus of Toulouse (-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), France
14 May44.4Ordained BishopNicholas Marcus FernandoArchbishop of Colombo, Sri LankaArchbishop Emeritus
54.5Ordained BishopJean-Paul LabrieTitular Bishop of UrciAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Québec, Canada
26.0Ordained PriestWilliam Edward LoriPriest of Washington, District of Columbia, USAArchbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
65.2Ordained BishopLouis-Albert VachonTitular Bishop of MesarfeltaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Québec, Canada
15 May23.2Ordained DeaconHlib (Borys Sviatoslav) Lonchyna, M.S.U.Deacon of Ukrainian Studite Monks (Ukrainian)Bishop Emeritus of Holy Family of London (Ukrainian)
55.5Ordained BishopJohn Perumattam, M.S.T. †Bishop of Ujjain (Syro-Malabar), IndiaBishop Emeritus
17 May58.7AppointedJohn Joseph PaulAuxiliary Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USABishop Emeritus
58.7AppointedJohn Joseph PaulTitular Bishop of LambaesisBishop Emeritus of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
19 May25.4Ordained PriestTimothy Paul Andrew BroglioPriest of Cleveland, Ohio, USAArchbishop of United States of America, Military
45.6Ordained BishopIsak DoeraBishop of Sintang, IndonesiaBishop Emeritus
20 May75.4RetiredClemente GaddiBishop of Bergamo, ItalyBishop Emeritus
49.3AppointedMaurice-Adolphe GaidonAuxiliary Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny), FranceBishop Emeritus of Cahors, France
51.7Ordained BishopPatrick Leo McCartieTitular Bishop of ElmhamaBishop Emeritus of Northampton, England, Great Britain
60.9AppointedGiulio OggioniBishop of Bergamo, ItalyBishop Emeritus
50.8Ordained BishopBernardo Enrique Witte, O.M.I. †Bishop of La Rioja, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus of Concepción, Argentina
21 May26.7Ordained PriestRandolph Roque CalvoPriest of San Francisco, California, USABishop Emeritus of Reno, Nevada, USA
42.4Ordained BishopJesús María de Jesús MoyaTitular Bishop of MaxitaBishop Emeritus of San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic
26.7Ordained PriestFrancis Ignatius MalonePriest of Little Rock, Arkansas, USABishop of Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
25.6Ordained PriestPeter John UgliettoPriest of Boston, Massachusetts, USAAuxiliary Bishop
22 May26.7Ordained PriestJānis BulisPriest of Riga, LatviaBishop of Rēzekne-Aglona, Latvia
38.9Ordained PriestJonas KauneckasPriest of Telšiai, LithuaniaBishop Emeritus of Panevėžys, Lithuania
73.5ResignedRenato LuisiTitular Bishop of CatulaBishop Emeritus of Nicastro, Italy
23 May56.0AppointedPío Bello Ricardo, S.J. †Auxiliary Bishop of Los Teques, VenezuelaBishop Emeritus
56.0AppointedPío Bello Ricardo, S.J. †Titular Bishop of Thucca TerebenthinaBishop Emeritus of Los Teques, Venezuela
47.2AppointedUgo Donato BianchiArchbishop of Urbino, ItalyArchbishop of Urbino-Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy
47.2AppointedUgo Donato BianchiBishop of Urbania e Sant’Angelo in Vado, ItalyArchbishop of Urbino-Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy
75.8CeasedAnacleto CazzanigaApostolic Administrator of Urbania e Sant’Angelo in Vado, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Italy
75.8RetiredAnacleto CazzanigaArchbishop of Urbino, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
24 May52.5AppointedFrancisco Garmendia AyestaránAuxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
52.5AppointedFrancisco Garmendia AyestaránTitular Bishop of LimisaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
41.4Ordained BishopSincero Barcenilla LuceroBishop of Borongan, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus of Calbayog, Philippines
46.8AppointedTheodore Edgar McCarrickAuxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA
46.8AppointedTheodore Edgar McCarrickTitular Bishop of Rusibisir
49.6AppointedAustin Bernard VaughanAuxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA
49.6AppointedAustin Bernard VaughanTitular Bishop of Cluain IrairdAuxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA
25 May63.1AppointedEmilio Benavent EscuínArchbishop (Personal Title) of Spain, MilitaryBishop Emeritus
63.1AppointedEmilio Benavent EscuínTitular Archbishop of Maximiana in NumidiaBishop Emeritus of Spain, Military
25.8Ordained PriestThomas PaulsamyPriest of Tiruchirapalli, IndiaBishop of Dindigul, India
26 May54.0AppointedAntônio Maria MuccioloBishop of Barretos, Sao Paulo, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
27 May55.2AppointedElmar Maria KredelArchbishop of Bamberg, GermanyArchbishop Emeritus
56.3AppointedRemigio RagonesiTitular Bishop of FerentiumVicegerent Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
28 May53.2AppointedLuigi AmaducciBishop of Cesena, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Ravenna-Cervia, Italy
53.2AppointedLuigi AmaducciBishop of Sarsina, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Ravenna-Cervia, Italy
BornAgnaldo Temóteo da SilveiraBishop of Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil
75.1RetiredAugusto GianfranceschiBishop of Cesena, ItalyBishop Emeritus
75.1RetiredAugusto GianfranceschiBishop of Sarsina, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Cesena, Italy
26.1Ordained PriestKenneth E. KuntzPriest of Davenport, Iowa, USA
78.8RetiredJosé Ángel López Ortiz, O.S.A. †Bishop of Spain, MilitaryBishop Emeritus
40.1Ordained BishopAttilio NicoraTitular Bishop of Furnos MinorCardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
27.5Ordained PriestEduardo Porfirio Patiño LealPriest of Monterrey, Nuevo León, MéxicoBishop Emeritus of Córdoba, Veracruz, México
50.1Ordained BishopJoseph RatzingerArchbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, GermanyPope Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
30.0Ordained PriestTeemu Jyrki Juhani Sippo, S.C.I.Priest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred HeartBishop Emeritus of Helsinki, Finland
25.7Ordained PriestGabino ZavalaPriest of Los Angeles, California, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
29 May24.5Ordained PriestDaniel Marco Kur AdwokPriest of Khartoum, SudanAuxiliary Bishop
25.0Ordained PriestStanisław BudzikPriest of Tarnów, PolandArchbishop of Lublin, Poland
88.1DiedJuan José Aníbal Mena PortaArchbishop Emeritus of Asunción, Paraguay
30 May59.0AppointedPeter Poreku DeryArchbishop of Tamale, GhanaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
55.7AppointedLinus Nirmal Gomes, S.J. †Bishop of Baruipur, IndiaBishop Emeritus
40.1AppointedAnthony Lee Kok HinBishop of Miri, MalaysiaBishop Emeritus
32.0IncardinatedSalvadore LoboPriest of Baruipur, IndiaBishop Emeritus
45.3AppointedOlavio López Duque, O.A.R. †Vicar Apostolic of Casanare, ColombiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
45.3AppointedOlavio López Duque, O.A.R. †Titular Bishop of StrongoliVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Casanare, Colombia
47.8AppointedJoachim Phayao ManisapBishop of Nakhon Ratchasima, ThailandBishop Emeritus
56.2ResignedAlain Sauveur Ferdinand van Gaver, M.E.P. †Bishop of Nakhon Ratchasima, ThailandBishop Emeritus
31 May39.8Ordained BishopJoseph DevineTitular Bishop of VoliBishop Emeritus of Motherwell, Scotland, Great Britain
45.6AppointedJacques Louis Marie Joseph FiheyAuxiliary Bishop of Marseille, FranceBishop Emeritus of Coutances (-Avranches), France
45.6AppointedJacques Louis Marie Joseph FiheyTitular Bishop of RemesianaBishop Emeritus of Coutances (-Avranches), France
50.4Ordained BishopMichael Pak Jeong-ilBishop of Cheju, Korea (South)Bishop Emeritus of Masan, Korea (South)
47.9Ordained BishopCharles McDonald RenfrewTitular Bishop of AbulaAuxiliary Bishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
Jun23.9Ordained DeaconPeter Malcolm BrignallDeacon of Menevia, Wales, Great BritainBishop of Wrexham, Wales, Great Britain
1 Jun54.8AppointedRoger Joseph Heckel, S.J. †Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for Justice and PeaceCoadjutor Bishop of Strasbourg, France
BornVito PiccinonnaBishop of Rieti (-S. Salvatore Maggiore), Italy
2 Jun23.5Solemn VowsNarciso Villaver Abellana, M.S.C.Member of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of JesusBishop of Romblon, Philippines
3 Jun90.3RetiredEzio BarbieriBishop of Città della Pieve, ItalyBishop Emeritus
56.0AppointedGiovanni BenelliCardinal, Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
55.4SucceededIgnazio CannavòArchbishop of Messina, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
75.2RetiredPedro Cantero CuadradoArchbishop of Zaragoza, SpainArchbishop Emeritus
79.2RetiredFrancesco FasolaArchbishop of Messina, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
75.9RetiredErmenegildo FloritArchbishop of Firenze {Florence}, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
66.1AppointedFerdinando LambruschiniBishop of Città della Pieve, ItalyArchbishop of Perugia, Italy
49.2AppointedElías Yanes AlvarezArchbishop of Zaragoza, SpainArchbishop Emeritus
4 Jun51.7Ordained BishopAndrea Cordero Lanza di MontezemoloTitular Archbishop of PandosiaCardinal, Archpriest Emeritus of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}
75.5RetiredGiovanni Vittorio Ferro, C.R.S. †Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
75.5RetiredGiovanni Vittorio Ferro, C.R.S. †Bishop of Bova, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria, Italy
26.9Ordained PriestJozef Daniel Pravda, S.D.B.Priest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoSuperior Emeritus of Baku, Azerbaijan
62.6AppointedAurelio SorrentinoArchbishop of Reggio Calabria, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria-Bova, Italy
62.6AppointedAurelio SorrentinoBishop of Bova, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria-Bova, Italy
5 Jun59.3InstalledWarren Louis BoudreauxBishop of Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana, USABishop Emeritus
22.4ProfessedJosé Chittooparambil, C.M.I.Member of Carmelites of Mary ImmaculateBishop of Rajkot (Syro-Malabar), India
50.8InstalledBernardo Enrique Witte, O.M.I. †Bishop of La Rioja, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus of Concepción, Argentina
6 Jun27.6Ordained PriestAgustinus AgusPriestArchbishop of Pontianak, Indonesia
53.7InstalledJoseph Lawson HowzeBishop of Biloxi, Mississippi, USABishop Emeritus
51.3AppointedEstanislao Esteban KarlicAuxiliary Bishop of Córdoba, ArgentinaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Paraná, Argentina
51.3AppointedEstanislao Esteban KarlicTitular Bishop of CastrumCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Paraná, Argentina
54.0AppointedDaniel William Kucera, O.S.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Joliet in Illinois, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
54.0AppointedDaniel William Kucera, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of NatchesiumArchbishop Emeritus of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
BornJuan Ignacio LiébanaBishop of Chascomús, Argentina
8 Jun67.9DiedIsaac GhattasBishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt
10 Jun51.5AppointedArnaldo Clemente CanaleAuxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
51.5AppointedArnaldo Clemente CanaleTitular Bishop of CabarsussiAuxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
67.6AppointedMario Luigi Ciappi, O.P. †Titular Bishop of MisenumCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sacro Cuore di Gesù agonizzante a Vitinia
48.0AppointedJosé Manuel LorenzoAuxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, ArgentinaBishop of San Miguel, Argentina
48.0AppointedJosé Manuel LorenzoTitular Bishop of CatulaBishop of San Miguel, Argentina
49.0AppointedOwen Francis SwindlehurstAuxiliary Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
49.0AppointedOwen Francis SwindlehurstTitular Bishop of CuncacestreAuxiliary Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
53.1AppointedCharles-Omer ValoisBishop of Saint-Jérôme, Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus
11 Jun24.0Ordained PriestAntonio ArcariPriest of Brescia, ItalyApostolic Nuncio
29.0Ordained PriestHans-Josef BeckerPriest of Paderborn, GermanyArchbishop Emeritus
27.0Ordained PriestHubert BerenbrinkerPriest of Paderborn, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
52.4AppointedGaetano BonicelliBishop of Albano, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, Italy
35.3Ordained PriestArmando Giuseppe Brambilla, C.M.P. †Priest of Bergamo, ItalyAuxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy
24.4Ordained PriestAndrzej DzięgaPriest of Siedlce, PolandArchbishop Emeritus of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland
23.4Ordained PriestMaurizio GervasoniPriest of Bergamo, ItalyBishop of Vigevano, Italy
24.0Ordained PriestDaniele Libanori, S.J.Priest of Ferrara, ItalyOfficial of the Roman Curia - Other
67.7ResignedRaffaele MacarioBishop of Albano, ItalyBishop Emeritus
23.7Ordained PriestMaurizio MalvestitiPriest of Bergamo, ItalyBishop of Lodi, Italy
25.4Ordained PriestDenis Bernard Marie MoutelPriest of Nantes, FranceBishop of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France
25.1Ordained PriestLuigi TestorePriest of Milano {Milan}, ItalyBishop of Acqui, Italy
12 Jun45.9AppointedThomas Cajetan Kelly, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
45.9AppointedThomas Cajetan Kelly, O.P. †Titular Bishop of TusurosArchbishop Emeritus of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
27.7Ordained PriestManuel Neto Quintas, S.C.I.Priest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred HeartBishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
13 Jun71.7ResignedLawrence Bernard Brennan CaseyBishop of Paterson, New Jersey, USABishop Emeritus
14 Jun62.5AppointedGiuseppe (Joseph) CaprioSubstitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of StateCardinal, Grand Master Emeritus of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
15 Jun54.8AppointedLorenzo AntonettiSecretary of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic SeeCardinal, President Emeritus
71.7DiedLawrence Bernard Brennan CaseyBishop Emeritus of Paterson, New Jersey, USA
26.8Ordained PriestJean-Marie Lovey, C.R.B.Priest of Canons Regular of the Hospitaller Congregation of Great Saint BernardBishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
67.3DiedPierre-Marie-Henri-Baptiste RougéBishop of Nîmes (-Uzès e Alès), France
17 Jun25.3Ordained PriestArmando António Ortíz AguirrePriest of León, Guanajuato, MéxicoBishop of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán, México
18 Jun53.2Ordained BishopLuigi AmaducciBishop of Cesena, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Ravenna-Cervia, Italy
26.5Ordained PriestAdolfo Eduardo José Bittschi MayerPriest of Eichstätt, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop of Sucre, Bolivia
67.6Ordained BishopMario Luigi Ciappi, O.P. †Titular Bishop of MisenumCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sacro Cuore di Gesù agonizzante a Vitinia
24.9Ordained PriestGáspár LadocsiPriest of Esztergom, HungaryAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary
19 Jun25.7Ordained PriestJanusz Marian Danecki, O.F.M. Conv. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor ConventualAuxiliary Bishop of Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
52.5Ordained BishopSettimio Arturo Ferrazzetta, O.F.M. †Bishop of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
25.7Ordained PriestAndrzej Madej, O.M.I.Priest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateSuperior of Turkmenistan
28.9Ordained PriestEdouard MathosPriest of Bossangoa, Central African RepublicBishop of Bambari, Central African Republic
166.2CanonizedSt. John Nepomucene Neumann, C.Ss.R. †Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
21 Jun55.3Ordained BishopJohn Michael BeahenTitular Bishop of PloagheAuxiliary Bishop of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
53.7Ordained BishopGilles BélisleTitular Bishop of UcculaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
24 Jun77.1RetiredDino Luigi Romoli, O.P. †Bishop of Pescia, ItalyBishop Emeritus
24.3Ordained PriestAntônio Carlos Rossi KellerPriest of São Paulo, BrazilBishop of Frederico Westphalen, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
47.6Ordained BishopTadeusz RybakTitular Bishop of BenepotaBishop Emeritus of Legnica, Poland
25.1Ordained PriestRolf SteinhäuserPriest of Köln {Cologne}, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop
25 Jun24.5Ordained PriestRenato BoccardoPriest of Susa, ItalyArchbishop of Spoleto-Norcia, Italy
27.0Ordained PriestBasílio do NascimentoPriest of Díli, Timor-LesteBishop of Baucau, Timor-Leste
30.6Ordained PriestBernhard Hasslberger (Haßlberger)Priest of München und Freising {Munich}, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
41.5AppointedLeonardo Zamora Legaspi, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Manila, PhilippinesArchbishop Emeritus of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines
41.5AppointedLeonardo Zamora Legaspi, O.P. †Titular Bishop of Elephantaria in MauretaniaArchbishop Emeritus of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines
24.9Ordained PriestCelestino MigliorePriest of Cuneo, ItalyApostolic Nuncio to France
44.8AppointedAlfons NossolBishop of Opole, PolandBishop Emeritus
27.4Ordained PriestJohannes Maria Trilaksyanta PujasumartaPriest of Semarang, IndonesiaArchbishop
24.8Ordained PriestTommaso ValentinettiPriest of Lanciano e Ortona, ItalyArchbishop of Pescara-Penne, Italy
26 Jun26.4Ordained PriestNikola EterovićPriest of Hvar (-Brac e Vis), CroatiaApostolic Nuncio to Germany
25.2Ordained PriestPietro Maria FragnelliPriest of Taranto, ItalyBishop of Trapani, Italy
26.5Ordained PriestOtto GeorgensPriest of Speyer, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop
24.7Ordained PriestMijo GorskiPriest of Zagreb, CroatiaAuxiliary Bishop
26.4Solemn VowsLawrence Daniel Huculak, O.S.B.M.Member of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)Archbishop of Winnipeg (Ukrainian), Manitoba, Canada
24.3Ordained PriestZdenko Križić, O.C.D.Priest of Order of Discalced CarmelitesArchbishop of Split-Makarska, Croatia
34.5Ordained PriestJoseph Nguyễn Văn YếnPriestBishop Emeritus of Phát Diệm, Viet Nam
23.9Ordained PriestPavel PosádPriest of Brno, CzechiaAuxiliary Bishop of České Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czechia
46.4Ordained BishopJoseph Willy RomélusBishop of Jérémie, HaïtiBishop Emeritus
70.6DiedHermann Josef SchäufeleArchbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
27 Jun48.2AppointedGeraldo do Espírito Santo ÁvilaAuxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, BrazilArchbishop of Brazil, Military
48.2AppointedGeraldo do Espírito Santo ÁvilaTitular Bishop of Gemellae in NumidiaArchbishop of Brazil, Military
55.0AppointedLuis Baldo Riva, C.Ss.R. †Prelate of Chuquibamba, Peru
56.1AppointedGiovanni BenelliCardinal-Priest of Santa PriscaCardinal, Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
56.1Elevated to CardinalGiovanni BenelliCardinal, Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
59.2AppointedGiovanni BianchiBishop of Pescia, ItalyBishop Emeritus
42.7AppointedAloísio Sinésio BohnAuxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
42.7AppointedAloísio Sinésio BohnTitular Bishop of Abbir GermanicianaBishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
53.9IncardinatedJohn George ChedidPriest of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USABishop Emeritus of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles (Maronite), California, USA
67.7AppointedMario Luigi Ciappi, O.P. †Cardinal-Deacon of Nostra Signora del Sacro CuoreCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sacro Cuore di Gesù agonizzante a Vitinia
67.7Elevated to CardinalMario Luigi Ciappi, O.P. †Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sacro Cuore di Gesù agonizzante a Vitinia
28.8Ordained PriestDomingo Díaz MartínezPriest of Querétaro, MéxicoArchbishop Emeritus of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México
55.1AppointedBernardin GantinCardinal-Deacon of Sacro Cuore di Cristo ReCardinal, Dean Emeritus of the College of Cardinals
55.1Elevated to CardinalBernardin GantinCardinal, Dean Emeritus of the College of Cardinals
69.2ResignedCharles Herman HelmsingBishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USABishop Emeritus
57.2AppointedMarko JozinovićArchbishop of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and HerzegovinaArchbishop Emeritus
36.6AppointedMichael Nnachi OkoroAuxiliary Bishop of Abakaliki, NigeriaBishop Emeritus
36.6AppointedMichael Nnachi OkoroTitular Bishop of Catabum CastraBishop Emeritus of Abakaliki, Nigeria
50.1AppointedJoseph RatzingerCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Consolatrice al TiburtinoPope Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
50.1Elevated to CardinalJoseph RatzingerPope Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
56.9AppointedJohn Joseph SullivanBishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USABishop Emeritus
77.9AppointedFrantišek TomášekCardinal-Priest of Santi Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e ProtasioCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
77.9Elevated to CardinalFrantišek TomášekCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
28 Jun50.6SucceededEugène-Marie ErnoultArchbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), FranceArchbishop Emeritus
46.8AppointedJames Joseph O’BrienAuxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great BritainAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
46.8AppointedJames Joseph O’BrienTitular Bishop of ManaccenserAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Westminster, England, Great Britain
23.8Ordained PriestJosé Rodríguez Carballo, O.F.M.Priest of Order of Friars MinorArchbishop of Mérida-Badajoz, Spain
73.2RetiredRené-Louis-Marie StourmArchbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), FranceArchbishop Emeritus
29 Jun75.4DiedLuis Andrade Valderrama, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Antioquía, Colombia
39.7Ordained BishopDenis George BrowneBishop of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania)Bishop Emeritus of Hamilton in New Zealand
24.7Ordained PriestFernando Tarcisio FilogranaPriest of Lecce, ItalyBishop of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy
52.6Ordained BishopFrancisco Garmendia AyestaránTitular Bishop of LimisaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
55.1AppointedBernardin GantinPresident of the Pontifical Commission for Justice and PeaceCardinal, Dean Emeritus of the College of Cardinals
26.0Ordained PriestĐuro GašparovićPriest of Djakovo o Bosna i Srijem, CroatiaBishop Emeritus of Srijem, Serbia
25.0Ordained PriestIvan JurkovičPriest of Ljubljana, SloveniaApostolic Nuncio to Canada
46.2Ordained BishopVíctor Manuel López ForeroTitular Bishop of AfufeniaArchbishop Emeritus of Bucaramanga, Colombia
46.9Ordained BishopTheodore Edgar McCarrickTitular Bishop of Rusibisir
41.8Ordained BishopRamón Darío Molina Jaramillo, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of TimiciBishop Emeritus of Neiva, Colombia
24.0Ordained PriestFrancesco MoragliaPriest of Genova, ItalyPatriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
42.3Ordained BishopLuis Gabriel Romero FrancoTitular Bishop of MaturbaBishop Emeritus of Facatativá, Colombia
25.9Ordained PriestPero SudarPriest of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and HerzegovinaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
53.1Ordained BishopCharles-Omer ValoisBishop of Saint-Jérôme, Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus
49.7Ordained BishopAustin Bernard VaughanTitular Bishop of Cluain IrairdAuxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA
33.5Ordained PriestChristian WernerPriest of Sankt Pölten, AustriaBishop Emeritus of Austria, Military
30 Jun49.3InstalledJohn Stephen CumminsBishop of Oakland, California, USABishop Emeritus
68.1DiedJoseph Francis DonnellyAuxiliary Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
23.4Ordained PriestWilliam NolanPriest of Motherwell, Scotland, Great BritainArchbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
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