The Year of Our Lord 1989

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Date	Age	Bishop	Title
4 Jan	76.8	Richard Finn, S.M.A. †	Bishop Emeritus of Ibadan, Nigeria
5 Jan	74.0	Francis Zhou Shanfu (Zhou Fangji) †	Bishop of Yixian [Yihsien], China
6 Jan	53.6	Arsène Richard †	Bishop of Bathurst in Canada, New Brunswick
7 Jan	84.5	William Joseph McDonald †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA
15 Jan	76.9	Divo Angelo Maria Sabatini, O.S.B. †	Abbot Emeritus of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy
19 Jan	72.3	Félix Niza Ribeiro †	Bishop Emeritus of João Belo, Mozambique
22 Jan	60.2	Joseph Phan Thế Hinh †	Bishop of Hưng Hóa, Viet Nam
25 Jan	77.0	Raymond (Nianga-Nzita) Ndudi †	Bishop Emeritus of Boma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
26 Jan	77.4	Mariano José Parra León †	Bishop Emeritus of Cumaná, Venezuela
31 Jan		Octavian Cristian-Găinaru †	Bishop
13 Feb	87.4	Claude Marie Joseph Dupuy †	Archbishop Emeritus of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France
14 Feb	73.2	Stephen Li Xinzheng †	Bishop of Tianshui [Tsinchow], China
15 Feb	69.4	Mijo Škvorc, S.J. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
18 Feb	94.0	Giovanni Gaddo, I.C. †	Superior General Emeritus of Institute of Charity
23 Feb	86.0	José Romão Martenetz, O.S.B.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of São João Batista em Curitiba (Ukrainian), Brazil
24 Feb	80.3	Joseph Trần Văn Thiện †	Bishop of Mỹ Tho, Viet Nam
25 Feb	73.5	Michael Doumith †	Bishop of Sarba (Maronite), Lebanon
27 Feb	77.4	Ambrogio Marchioni †	Apostolic Nuncio
28 Feb	86.3	Antônio Ferreira de Macedo, C.SS.R. †	Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
11 Mar	76.8	Carl Schmidt †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Trier, Germany
14 Mar	65.8	Joseph Marie Ðinh Bỉnh †	Bishop of Thái Bình, Viet Nam
15 Mar	85.3	Edoardo Mason, F.S.C.J. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of El Obeid, Sudan
24 Mar	93.2	James Fergus †	Bishop Emeritus of Achonry, Ireland
26 Mar	78.1	Benedict Takahiko Tomizawa †	Bishop Emeritus of Sapporo, Japan
27 Mar	68.2	Michel-Auguste-Marie Langer, M.E.P. †	Bishop Emeritus of Nakhon Sawan, Thailand
28 Mar	85.0	Fernand-Pierre-Robert Bézac des Martinies †	Bishop Emeritus of Aire et Dax, France
29 Mar	77.4	Artemio Gabriel Casas †	Archbishop Emeritus of Jaro, Philippines
Apr	76.2	[ Zhang Hualiang] †	Bishop of Shenyang [Mukden, Fengtien], China
1 Apr	59.2	Ambroise Uma Arakayo Amabe †	Bishop of Isiro-Niangara, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
4 Apr	80.0	Gerhard J. Legeland, C.SS.R. †	Prefect Emeritus of Weetebula, Indonesia
7 Apr	83.1	Willem van Kester, M.H.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Basankusu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
12 Apr	80.5	Herbert Bednorz †	Bishop Emeritus of Katowice, Poland
13 Apr	94.3	Carlo Bandini †	Bishop Emeritus of Sarsina, Italy
13 Apr	82.4	Paul II Cheikho †	Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
13 Apr	82.9	António Ferreira Gomes †	Bishop Emeritus of Porto, Portugal
13 Apr	96.3	Philip Joseph Furlong †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of United States of America, Military
16 Apr	97.3	Giuseppe Franciolini †	Bishop Emeritus of Cortona, Italy
20 Apr	80.9	Enrico Romolo Compagnone, O.C.D. †	Bishop Emeritus of Terracina-Latina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy
24 Apr	82.4	Charles Alexander Grant †	Bishop Emeritus of Northampton, England, Great Britain
26 Apr	69.1	Michele Cecchini †	Apostolic Nuncio to Austria
29 Apr	87.4	József Ijjas †	Archbishop Emeritus of Kalocsa, Hungary
1 May	90.5	Francisco do Borja Pereira do Amaral †	Bishop Emeritus of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2 May	82.9	Giuseppe Siri †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Genova-Bobbio, Italy
5 May	87.0	Ferdinand Lacretelle, S.J. †	Prefect Emeritus of Haizhou [Haichow, Donghai, Tunghai], China
10 May	76.1	Marceliano Eduardo Canyes Santacana, O.F.M. Cap. †	Prefect Emeritus of Leticia, Colombia
16 May	75.4	Appasinghe Paul Perera †	Bishop Emeritus of Kandy, Sri Lanka
17 May	59.9	Alfonso Liguori Morapeli, O.M.I. †	Archbishop of Maseru, Lesotho
28 May	80.4	[John Li Xi-ting (Li Hsi Ying)] †	Bishop of Chengdu [Chengtu], China
28 May	73.5	Jorge Marcos de Oliveira †	Bishop Emeritus of Santo André, Sao Paulo, Brazil
28 May	77.4	Henry Systermans, SS.CC. †	Superior General Emeritus of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary
29 May	82.9	Gauthier Pierre Georges Antoine Dubois, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey
30 May	60.7	José Carmen Di Pietro Pésolo, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Sonsonate, El Salvador
14 Jun	71.4	Joseph-Albert Malula †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
15 Jun	79.7	Ernest John Primeau †	Bishop Emeritus of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
15 Jun	88.1	Luigi Ricceri, S.D.B. †	Rector Major Emeritus of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
20 Jun	70.3	Calogero Lauricella †	Archbishop of Siracusa, Italy
22 Jun	83.3	Joseph-Delphis Des Rosiers, O.M.I. †	Bishop Emeritus of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho
23 Jun	79.6	Timothy Finbar Manning †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Los Angeles, California, USA
25 Jun	64.9	Jean-Marie Michel Arthur Alix Zacharie Raimbaud, M. Afr. †	Bishop of Laghouat, Algeria
1 Jul	51.6	Stephen Naidoo, C.SS.R. †	Archbishop of Cape Town {Kaapstad}, South Africa
6 Jul	84.5	John Joseph Maguire †	Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
9 Jul	66.6	Pietro Salvatore Colombo, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Mogadiscio, Somalia
10 Jul	76.3	Doroteo Fernández y Fernández †	Bishop Emeritus of Badajoz, Spain
14 Jul	86.3	José María García Lahiguera †	Archbishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain
23 Jul	62.0	Ignatius Phakoe, O.M.I. †	Bishop Emeritus of Leribe, Lesotho
24 Jul	65.2	Patrick Webster, O.S.B. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Castries, Saint Lucia, Antilles
26 Jul	81.8	Luigi Morstabilini †	Bishop Emeritus of Brescia, Italy
27 Jul	84.1	Luigi Punzolo †	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Velletri, Italy
5 Aug	67.8	Miguel Moncadas Noguera †	Bishop of Solsona, Spain
5 Aug	83.5	Charles Richard Mulrooney †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brooklyn, New York, USA
14 Aug	84.4	Lucien Bernard Lacoste, S.C.I. di Béth. †	Bishop Emeritus of Dali [Tali], China
15 Aug	82.4	Antoine Henri van den Hurk, O.F.M. Cap. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Medan, Indonesia
16 Aug	71.9	Albert-Leo Bundervoet, M.S.C. †	Archbishop of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
16 Aug	69.3	Alphonse Daniel Nsabi †	Bishop of Kigoma, Tanzania
22 Aug	83.8	George Bernard Flahiff, C.S.B. †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
22 Aug	84.9	Arturo Vélez Martínez †	Bishop Emeritus of Toluca, México, México
23 Aug	74.7	Jan Michalski †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Gniezno, Poland
24 Aug	87.8	Jan Herrijgers, C.M. †	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Yongping [Yüngping], China
31 Aug	75.1	József Kacziba †	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Győr (Raab), Hungary
4 Sep	91.6	Edmund Peiris, O.M.I. †	Bishop Emeritus of Chilaw, Sri Lanka
8 Sep	87.5	Gustave Joseph Bouve, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop Emeritus of Kongolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
8 Sep	80.8	John Joseph Cassata †	Bishop Emeritus of Fort Worth, Texas, USA
10 Sep	91.0	Giuseppe Stella †	Bishop Emeritus of La Spezia, Sarzana e Brugnato, Italy
19 Sep	59.6	Gabriel (Régis) Balet, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Moundou, Chad
19 Sep	89.5	Henri Routhier, O.M.I. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta, Canada
22 Sep	63.6	Luis Oswaldo Pérez Calderón †	Bishop of Ibarra, Ecuador
27 Sep	83.6	Giovanni Mocellini †	Bishop Emeritus of Adria, Italy
29 Sep	55.4	Olívio Teodoro Obalhe, O.F.M. †	Prelate of Cristalândia, Goias, Brazil
2 Oct	73.6	Bl. Jesús Emilio Jaramillo Monsalve, M.X.Y. †	Bishop of Arauca, Colombia
10 Oct	81.3	Lionel Audet †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Québec, Canada
13 Oct	99.6	Alfredo Cifuentes Gómez †	Archbishop Emeritus of La Serena, Chile
17 Oct	66.0	James Gerard Lennon †	Auxiliary Bishop of Armagh, Ireland
17 Oct	80.5	Daniel Willem Stuyvenberg, S.M. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Honiara, Solomon Islands
20 Oct	79.6	Bernardo Leonardo Fey Schneider, C.SS.R. †	Bishop Emeritus of Potosí, Bolivia
26 Oct	79.0	Robert Louis Hodapp, S.J. †	Bishop Emeritus of Belize
30 Oct	64.7	Alonso Arteaga Yepes †	Bishop of Espinal, Colombia
6 Nov	78.1	Primo Gasbarri †	Bishop Emeritus of Grosseto, Italy
17 Nov	67.6	Francis John Dunn †	Auxiliary Bishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
18 Nov	83.8	François Xavier Ndong Ndoutoume †	Bishop Emeritus of Oyem, Gabon
20 Nov	90.2	Flavien Zacharie Melki †	Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
23 Nov	70.9	Josef Blahník †	Bishop
26 Nov	79.2	Stéphane Bello, O.A.O.C. †	Bishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Chaldean), Syria
28 Nov	83.1	Ernesto Civardi †	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for Bishops
29 Nov	78.8	Agostinho Joaquim Lopes de Moura, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop Emeritus of Portalegre-Castelo Branco, Portugal
30 Nov	76.2	Gabriel Wilhelmus Manek, S.V.D. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Endeh, Indonesia
1 Dec	72.9	Nicolas Ravitarivao †	Auxiliary Bishop of Tananarive, Madagascar
7 Dec	74.6	Florentino de Andrade e Silva †	Bishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
11 Dec	75.7	Guido Attilio Previtali, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tripoli, Libya
15 Dec	78.5	Alfonso Hoefer (Höfer) Hombach, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Limón, Costa Rica
27 Dec	71.5	Juan Eliseo Mojica Oliveros †	Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia
27 Dec	71.1	Joseph Rajappa †	Bishop of Khammam, India
30 Dec	72.4	Alejo del Carmen Obelar Colman, S.D.B. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Chaco Paraguayo, Paraguay

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