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The Year of Our Lord 1999

Necrology


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DateAgeBishopTitle
2 Jan88.8[Michael Xie Chaogang]Bishop of Xichang [Ningyüan], China
4 Jan79.5Carlo CavallaBishop Emeritus of Casale Monferrato, Italy
6 Jan69.5Joseph KureetharaBishop of Cochin, India
7 Jan80.3Bartolomé Carrasco BriseñoArchbishop Emeritus of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
9 Jan71.1Fernando Ramon Prego CasalBishop of Santa Clara, Cuba
11 Jan71.6Daniel Enrique Núñez NúñezBishop of David, Panama
13 Jan63.9Lawrence Harold WelshBishop Emeritus of Spokane, Washington, USA
24 Jan82.9Jules-Louis-Paul HarléAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France
26 Jan85.1Patrick Joseph CaseyBishop Emeritus of Brentwood, England, Great Britain
27 Jan74.1Settimio Arturo Ferrazzetta, O.F.M. †Bishop of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
2 Feb86.0Gérard CouturierBishop Emeritus of Hauterive, Québec, Canada
3 Feb92.1Jan CzerniakAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Gniezno, Poland
4 Feb96.1Benjamin Barrera y Reyes, M.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Santa Ana, El Salvador
7 Feb84.6Youhannan Semaan IssayiArchbishop of Teheran (Chaldean), Iran
8 Feb70.1Nicola RotunnoBishop Emeritus of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto, Italy
10 Feb79.3Joseph Nguyễn Tùng CươngBishop of Hải Phòng, Viet Nam
11 Feb80.3Philipp Ma Qi (Ma Ji)Bishop of Pingliang [Pingliang], China
12 Feb87.3George Eli Dion, O.M.I. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Jolo, Philippines
17 Feb81.8Ramón Salas Valdés, S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Arica, Chile
17 Feb85.1Joseph Elias TawilEparch Emeritus of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA
19 Feb88.5Aloysius Haene, S.M.B. †Bishop Emeritus of Gwelo, Zimbabwe
21 Feb75.7Virgílio de PauliBishop of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil
21 Feb97.0André-Joseph-Prosper Dupont, M. Afr. †Bishop Emeritus of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
27 Feb83.8Teodardo Leitz, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
2 Mar89.1Francisco Nunes TeixeiraBishop Emeritus of Quelimane, Mozambique
2 Mar86.0Angelo Raimondo Verardo, O.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Ventimiglia-San Remo, Italy
3 Mar67.0Gian Vincenzo MoreniApostolic Nuncio to Philippines
13 Mar64.9Isidore de SouzaArchbishop of Cotonou, Benin
14 Mar85.9Gilberto BaroniBishop Emeritus of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla, Italy
14 Mar83.3Arthur Joseph GilbertBishop Emeritus of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
21 Mar75.2Eugene James Cuskelly, M.S.C. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brisbane, Australia
21 Mar103.4John Linus PaschangBishop Emeritus of Grand Island, Nebraska, USA
26 Mar88.8Carlo FantonAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Vicenza, Italy
30 Mar92.3Manuel Pedro da Cunha CintraBishop Emeritus of Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
30 Mar76.8Clemente Riva, I.C. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
2 Apr84.0Manuel António PiresBishop Emeritus of Kwito-Bié, Angola
5 Apr69.1Ugo Donato BianchiArchbishop of Urbino-Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy
9 Apr91.5Raúl Silva Henríquez, S.D.B. †Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Chile
12 Apr78.1Vartan Tekeyan, I.C.P.B. †Bishop of Ispahan {Esfáan} (Armenian), Iran
22 Apr77.8Antonio Lloren MabutasArchbishop Emeritus of Davao, Philippines
22 Apr94.1Plinio PascoliAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
26 Apr75.4Johann Bernard Wilhelm Maria MöllerBishop of Groningen, Netherlands
28 Apr84.4Joseph-Marie-Georges-Michel GoupyBishop Emeritus of Blois, France
1 May71.8Joel Ivo Catapan, S.V.D. †Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
5 May92.9Antanas Louis DeksnysOfficial Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other
5 May69.5Tarcisius Resto Phanrang, S.D.B. †Archbishop of Shillong, India
7 May79.5Joseph Malacky GrayBishop Emeritus of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain
11 May88.1Angélico Melotto Mazzardo, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Sololá, Guatemala
12 May79.4Jerzy StrobaArchbishop Emeritus of Poznań, Poland
18 May61.8Miguel Pedro MundoBishop of Jataí, Goias, Brazil
20 May70.3Oscar Julio Alzamora Revoredo, S. M. †Bishop Emeritus of Tacna y Moquegua, Peru
21 May71.9Mario TagliaferriApostolic Nuncio to France
22 May74.7Héctor Gabino RomeroBishop of Rafaela, Argentina
23 May70.1Paschalis Soedita Hardjasoemarta, M.S.C. †Bishop of Purwokerto, Indonesia
23 May101.1Jerônimo MazzarottoAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
24 May71.4François Xavier Tabao Manjarimanana, S.J. †Bishop of Mananjary, Madagascar
26 May89.2Carlos Parteli KellerArchbishop Emeritus of Montevideo, Uruguay
9 Jun70.1Michael Bosco DuraisamyBishop of Salem, India
9 Jun82.4[Matthias Ma Long-lin]Bishop of Suzhou [Soochow], China
17 Jun76.2George Basil Hume, O.S.B. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
19 Jun79.4Jean-Baptiste GahamanyiBishop Emeritus of Butare, Rwanda
25 Jun60.1László DankóArchbishop of Kalocsa-Kecskemét, Hungary
30 Jun77.2Hans Leo DrewesAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paderborn, Germany
9 Jul87.5Jean François Marie StreiffBishop Emeritus of Nevers, France
11 Jul60.2Vittorio FuscoBishop of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy
20 Jul75.5Ignace RaadArchbishop Emeritus of Saïdā (Sidone) (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
23 Jul88.9Juan Bockwinckel (Bockwinkel), S.V.D. †Prelate Emeritus of Encarnación, Paraguay
31 Jul89.8Petro Arikata KobayashiBishop Emeritus of Sendai, Japan
1 Aug85.0 Wang YutianBishop-Elect of Yuci [Yütze], China
6 Aug87.2John Baptist Gobbato, P.I.M.E. †Bishop Emeritus of Taunggyi, Myanmar
14 Aug81.5Donal Joseph Murray, C.S.Sp. †Bishop Emeritus of Makurdi, Nigeria
16 Aug85.6Juan José IriarteArchbishop Emeritus of Resistencia, Argentina
20 Aug83.2Alair Vilar Fernandes de MeloArchbishop Emeritus of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
21 Aug87.5Leo Clement Andrew Arkfeld, S.V.D. †Archbishop Emeritus of Madang, Papua New Guinea
21 Aug80.6Fortunato Antonio RossiArchbishop Emeritus of Corrientes, Argentina
25 Aug77.0Rino Carlesi, M.C.C.I. †Bishop Emeritus of Balsas, Maranhão, Brazil
27 Aug90.5Hélder Pessoa CâmaraArchbishop Emeritus of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
2 Sep88.3Romolo CarboniApostolic Nuncio
2 Sep66.4Philip Francis MurphyAuxiliary Bishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
5 Sep89.9Geraldo de Proença Sigaud, S.V.D. †Archbishop Emeritus of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
9 Sep77.7Georges F. GarmouArchbishop of Mossul (Chaldean), Iraq
10 Sep87.8[Benedict Bonaventura Zhangxin], O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Taiyuan [Taiyüan], China
12 Sep80.6Alfred Leo AbramowiczAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chicago, Illinois, USA
21 Sep85.5Raphaël Bayan, I.C.P.B. †Bishop Emeritus of Iskanderiya {Alexandria} (Armenian), Egypt
27 Sep89.4Achille Marie Joseph GlorieuxApostolic Nuncio
29 Sep81.9Edward William O’RourkeBishop Emeritus of Peoria, Illinois, USA
30 Sep91.3Thomas HollandBishop Emeritus of Salford, England, Great Britain
30 Sep74.5José Pablo Rovalo Azcué, S.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Zacatecas, México
1 Oct78.3Norbert Felix GaughanBishop Emeritus of Gary, Indiana, USA
6 Oct84.9Dennis Walter HickeyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rochester, New York, USA
8 Oct68.1Roger Lucien MeindreArchbishop of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France
11 Oct76.4Mario PeressinArchbishop Emeritus of L’Aquila, Italy
12 Oct83.3Joseph Ngogi NkongoloBishop Emeritus of Mbujimayi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
13 Oct86.2Geoffrey Ignatius BurkeAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Salford, England, Great Britain
19 Oct72.4Felipe María Zalba Elizalde, O.P. †Prelate of Chuquibamba, Peru
20 Oct69.9Eugeen LaridonAuxiliary Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
23 Oct73.8Peter Hou Jingwen (Heoujing Wen)Bishop of Xianxian [Sienhsien], China
23 Oct71.4Pierre Augustin Tchouanga, S.C.I. †Bishop Emeritus of Doumé-Abong’ Mbang, Cameroon
27 Oct68.0Jean-Lucien-Marie-Joseph CadilhacBishop of Nîmes (-Uzès e Alès), France
2 Nov80.0Orestes Santiago Nuti Sanguinetti, S.D.B. †Bishop Emeritus of Canelones, Uruguay
3 Nov86.6Firmin Courtemanche, M. Afr. †Bishop Emeritus of Chipata, Zambia
8 Nov87.7Alfons Karl KempfAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Würzburg, Germany
9 Nov68.5José de Jesús Aguilera RodriguezBishop Emeritus of Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, México
9 Nov84.5Joseph SibomanaBishop Emeritus of Kibungo, Rwanda
11 Nov62.4Gabriel Gonsum GanakaArchbishop of Jos, Nigeria
13 Nov96.4Stéphane-Émile-Alfred DesmazièresBishop Emeritus of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France
14 Nov87.9Jean Prou, O.S.B. †Abbot Emeritus of Order of Saint Benedict
19 Nov74.4Justin Ştefan PavenBishop
21 Nov73.1Jacques Louis Léon DelaporteArchbishop of Cambrai, France
23 Nov68.4Habib Bacha, S.M.S.P. †Archbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
24 Nov98.7Ambrose RayappanArchbishop Emeritus of Pondicherry and Cuddalore, India
Dec75.9José Julio Aguilar García
8 Dec82.8Gustavo Posada Peláez, M.X.Y. †Bishop Emeritus of Istmina-Tadó, Colombia
9 Dec78.9Cyrille Emmanuel BenniArchbishop Emeritus of Mossul (Syrian), Iraq
11 Dec88.0Joseph-Marie Vû Duy NhấtBishop of Bùi Chu, Viet Nam
12 Dec95.6Alois StögerAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sankt Pölten, Austria
12 Dec81.1Simon Zhang JiumuBishop of Xuanhua [Süanhwa], China
14 Dec89.0Enea SelisArchbishop Emeritus of Cosenza e Bisignano, Italy
15 Dec87.9Augustin Fataki AluekeArchbishop Emeritus of Kisangani, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
15 Dec84.8Manuel MenéndezBishop Emeritus of San Martín, Argentina
17 Dec98.0Paolo Dezza, S.J. †Cardinal, Priest of Society of Jesus
17 Dec88.9Joseph Wang ZhenyeBishop of Yan’an [Yenan], China
18 Dec84.8Luigi DardaniBishop Emeritus of Imola, Italy
22 Dec86.1Edward John HerrmannBishop Emeritus of Columbus, Ohio, USA
22 Dec65.3Yousif ThomasArchbishop of Bassorah {Basra} (Chaldean), Iraq
23 Dec80.5José Brandão de Castro, C.Ss.R. †Bishop Emeritus of Propriá, Sergipe, Brazil
23 Dec89.5Brian Charles FoleyBishop Emeritus of Lancaster, England, Great Britain
28 Dec83.8Walter (Arthur) Coggin, O.S.B. †Abbot Emeritus of Belmont-Mary Help of Christians, North Carolina, USA
28 Dec91.4Bruno WechnerBishop Emeritus of Feldkirch, Austria

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