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The Year of Our Lord 1948

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DateAgeBishopTitle
unknownGerardo Martino Uberto Martens, C.I.C.M. †Prefect of Makassar, Indonesia
9 Jan90.4Joseph-Marie TissierBishop of Châlons, France
14 Jan75.7Francesco CanessaTitular Bishop of Sarepta
25 Jan64.2Joseph Donatien Plissonneau, S.C.I. †Prefect Emeritus of Foumban, Cameroon
1 Feb77.2Francis Clement KelleyBishop of Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
9 Feb75.0Auguste-Julien-Pierre Fortineau, C.S.Sp. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Diégo-Suarez, Madagascar
14 Feb75.8Conrad GröberArchbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
15 Feb77.9Michael Ott, O.S.B. †Abbot Emeritus of Saint Peter-Muenster, Saskatchewan, Canada
16 Feb96.8Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di BelmonteCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
26 Feb85.3Valentín de la Asunción (Manuel) Zubizarreta y Unamunsaga, O.C.D. †Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba
6 Mar81.0Amedeo CasabonaBishop of Chiavari, Italy
6 Mar75.6João Batista Du Drenéuf, S.J. †Apostolic Administrator of Diamantino, Mato Grosso, Brazil
10 Mar67.3Petrus Innocentius Johannes Humbertus Verriet, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles
11 Mar75.9Charles ChalliolBishop of Rodez (-Vabres), France
11 Mar62.0Bl. Frano GjiniBishop of Lezhë {Lesh, Alessio}, Albania
11 Mar85.6John Jeremiah LawlerBishop of Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
15 Mar74.1Tomás Muniz PablosArchbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
26 Mar72.4Frederico Benício de Souza e Costa, E.C.M.C. †Bishop Emeritus of Amazonas, Brazil
29 Mar83.6Antonio Anastasio RossiTitular Patriarch of Constantinople
3 Apr43.5Gjergj VolajBishop of Sapë, Albania
5 Apr61.0Luigi Maria Grassi, B. †Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
5 Apr81.2Joseph-Omer PlanteAuxiliary Bishop of Québec, Canada
6 Apr78.7Domingo Juan Vargas, O.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Huaraz, Peru
19 Apr70.5Martino Chiolino, P.I.M.E. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Weihweifu, China
2 May81.0Etienne Fourcadier, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tananarive, Madagascar
2 May74.0Franciscus (Frans) Joosten, C.I.C.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Datong [Tatung], China
5 May64.5Michael RacklBishop of Eichstätt, Germany
11 May63.3Pietro TagliapietraArchbishop of Spoleto, Italy
13 May68.5Basil Takacs (Takach)Apostolic Exarch of United States of America (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania
20 May68.8Domenico MarsigliaArchbishop of Rossano, Italy
27 May75.4Rambert-Irénée FaureBishop of Saint-Claude, France
29 May76.8Matthias EhrenfriedBishop of Würzburg, Germany
2 Jun45.9Enrique Alvarez González, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Urubamba y Madre de Dios, Peru
12 Jun79.5John Alphonsus Heavey, O.S.A. †Bishop of Cairns, Australia
15 Jun85.4Élie-Jean-Joseph Morel, M.E.P. †Archbishop Emeritus of Pondicherry, India
1 Jul62.4Paul SalmanArchbishop of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek), Jordan
3 Jul79.1Emilio Larquère, C.M. †Prefect of Tierradentro, Colombia
6 Jul58.0Luigi ArrigoniApostolic Nuncio to Peru
7 Jul80.1Pasquale RighettiBishop of Savona e Noli, Italy
10 Jul65.5Maurice-Auguste-Eugène FoinAuxiliary Bishop of Le Mans, France
20 Jul72.6António AntunesBishop of Coimbra, Portugal
30 Jul49.9Étienne Joseph Carton de WiartBishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
4 Aug86.7Enrico SibiliaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
5 Aug65.4James Aloysius GriffinBishop of Springfield in Illinois, USA
8 Aug64.0István MadarászBishop of Košice, Slovakia
25 Aug64.8Antonino ArataOfficial of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
25 Aug85.0Alexander Joseph McGavickBishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
27 Aug78.3Paschal Charles David Robinson, O.F.M. †Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland
28 Aug72.3Carlos de Sá FragosoBishop Emeritus of São Tomé of Meliapore, India
29 Aug71.7Nicolás Esandi, S.D.B. †Bishop of Viedma, Argentina
8 Sep73.4Jean-Baptiste-Alexis Chambon, M.E.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Yokohama, Japan
10 Sep70.9Auguste Alphonse Pierre Haouisée, S.J. †Bishop of Shanghai [Shanghai], China
12 Sep70.8Antonin Alois WeberBishop Emeritus of Litoměřice, Czechia
16 Sep69.0Manuel Arce y OchotorenaCardinal, Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
17 Sep71.8Raffaele Carlo Rossi, O.C.D. †Cardinal, Secretary of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation
20 Sep80.6Edmond HeelanBishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USA
21 Sep72.9William LeeBishop of Clifton, England, Great Britain
26 Sep69.3Gabriele Perlo, I.M.C. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mogadiscio, Somalia
30 Sep77.4Basilio Manuel Olimpio Pereira, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Amazonas, Brazil
12 Oct75.0Ernest Hauger, S.M.A. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Costa d’Oro {Gold Coast}, Ghana
17 Oct72.9Francis Joseph BeckmanArchbishop Emeritus of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
22 Oct67.2August Józef Hlond, S.D.B. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
23 Oct73.8Giovanni JeremichAuxiliary Bishop of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
27 Oct55.5Marie-Antoine Roy, O.F.M. †Bishop of Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada
28 Oct74.0Stanisław Kostka ŁukomskiBishop of Łomża, Poland
31 Oct75.2José Tomas Gomes da SilvaBishop of Aracajú, Brazil
4 Nov75.7Filippo Perlo, I.M.C. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kenya, Kenya
13 Nov60.6Richard Turner, M.H.M. †Superior Emeritus of San Andrés y Providencia, Colombia
28 Nov71.9Dominique Maria Hồ Ngọc CẩnVicar Apostolic of Bùi Chu, Viet Nam
16 Dec79.0Carlo Pensa, O.Ss.C.A. †Bishop of Penne e Atri, Italy
20 Dec78.5Jacques-Victor-Marius Rouchouse, M.E.P. †Bishop of Chengdu [Chengtu], China
22 Dec73.0Karel KmetkoBishop of Nitra, Slovakia
26 Dec84.8Emeterio Valverde y TéllezBishop of León, Guanajuato, México
27 Dec85.3José María Betanzos y Hormaechevarría, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Marocco o Marruecos, Morocco
27 Dec54.0Ferdinand DirichsBishop of Limburg, Germany
28 Dec78.8Ernesto Coppo, S.D.B. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kimberley in Western Australia
28 Dec38.3Carolus Dauvin, S.J. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
31 Dec82.0Marie-Eugène-Auguste-Charles Foulquier, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, Myanmar

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