The Year of Our Lord 1944

Bishop Events

July to August

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Jul	40.1	Appointed	Vincentas Padolskis †	Coadjutor Bishop of Vilkaviškis, Lithuania	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus
1 Jul		Born	Gustavo García Naranjo		Bishop Emeritus of Guarenas, Venezuela
2 Jul	23.5	Ordained Priest	Antônio Batista Fragoso †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Crateús, Ceara, Brazil
23.5	Ordained Priest	Cyrille Emmanuel Benni †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Mossul (Syrian), Iraq
24.3	Ordained Priest	Michele Cecchini †	Priest of Lucca, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio to Austria
41.4	Ordained Bishop	Patrick Francis Lyons †	Bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand	Bishop of Sale, Australia
3 Jul		Born	Nicolas Djomo Lola		Bishop Emeritus of Tshumbe, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	Born	Horacio Olave Velandia †		Prelate of Tibú, Colombia
	Born	Eugène Lambert Adrian Rixen		Bishop Emeritus of Goiás, Brazil
5 Jul	52.9	Appointed	Bernardo Botero Álvarez, C.M. †	Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia	Archbishop of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
9 Jul	24.6	Ordained Priest	Ćiril Kos †	Priest of Bosna (Djakovo) et Srijem, Croatia	Bishop Emeritus of Djakovo o Bosna i Srijem, Croatia
10 Jul	56.7	Appointed	Luis Almarcha Hernández †	Bishop of León, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
83.9	Died	Edward Joseph Hanna †	Archbishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA
67.1	Appointed	Leontios Kilzi, B.A. †	Bishop of Bāniyās (Melkite Greek), Lebanon	Bishop Emeritus
46.0	Appointed	José Ángel López Ortiz, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Tuy, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Spain, Military
13 Jul	47.2	Appointed	Ferdinando Fulgencio Pasini, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Byblus	Bishop Emeritus of Sanyuan [Sanyüan], China
47.2	Appointed	Ferdinando Fulgencio Pasini, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Sanyüan [Sanyuan], China	Bishop Emeritus of Sanyuan [Sanyüan], China
48.1	Appointed	Henri-Albert Thomine, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Laos
48.1	Appointed	Henri-Albert Thomine, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Andeda	Vicar Apostolic of Laos
14 Jul	17.2	Professed	Cornelius John Pasichny, O.S.B.M. †	Member of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)	Bishop Emeritus of Toronto (Ukrainian), Canada
16 Jul	58.6	Ordained Bishop	León Villuendas Polo, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Teruel (-Albarracín), Spain
19 Jul	26.5	Ordained Priest	[Bonaventura Luo Juan (Luo Jung)] †	Priest of Shohchow [Shuoxian], China	Bishop of Shuoxian [Shohchow], China
20 Jul	23.6	Ordained Priest	Néophytos Edelby, B.A. †	Priest of Ordre Basilien Alépin (Melkite Greek)	Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Melkite Greek), Syria
69.7	Died	Pierre Feghali †	Titular Bishop of Epiphania in Syria
23.9	Ordained Priest	Elias Nijmé, B.A. †	Priest of Ordre Basilien Alépin (Melkite Greek)	Archbishop Emeritus of Tripoli del Libano {Tarabulus} (Melkite Greek)
22 Jul	23.8	Ordained Priest	John Neil Cullinane †	Priest of Sydney, Australia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Melbourne, Australia
23.7	Ordained Priest	Patrick Laurence Murphy †	Priest of Sydney, Australia	Bishop Emeritus of Broken Bay, Australia
23 Jul	25.2	Ordained Priest	Marco Caliaro, C.S. †	Priest of Congregation of the Missionaries of Saint Charles Borromeo	Bishop Emeritus of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto, Italy
29.3	Ordained Priest	Virgil Patrick Copas, M.S.C. †	Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus	Bishop Emeritus of Kerema, Papua New Guinea
55.9	Ordained Bishop	Luis Alonso Muñoyerro †	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain	Archbishop of Spain, Military
28.1	Ordained Priest	Juan Antonio del Val Gallo †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Santander, Spain
24 Jul	51.0	Appointed	Léon-Albert Terrier †	Bishop of Bayonne (-Lescar e Oloron), France
25 Jul	60.8	Ordained Bishop	Frédéric Duc †	Titular Bishop of Canatha	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
26 Jul	33.1	Ordained Priest	[Peter Paul Li Pan-shi] †	Priest	Bishop of Jiangmen [Kongmoon], China
27 Jul		Born	Ignacy Dec		Bishop Emeritus of Świdnica, Poland
64.7	Died	Pio Guizzardi †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
28 Jul		Born	Fidel Herráez Vegas		Archbishop Emeritus of Burgos, Spain
75.3	Died	Josef Schinzel †	Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czechia
29 Jul	40.8	Appointed	Arturo Mery Beckdorf †	Bishop of Valdivia, Chile	Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of La Serena, Chile
56.2	Appointed	Emilio de Brigard Ortiz †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia
56.2	Appointed	Emilio de Brigard Ortiz †	Titular Bishop of Coracesium	Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia
34.1	Appointed	Henrique Gelain †	Bishop of Cajazeiras, Paraiba, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
	Born	Eusebio Ignacio Hernández Sola, O.A.R.		Bishop Emeritus of Tarazona, Spain
30 Jul	27.7	Ordained Priest	Andrei Apollon Katkoff, M.I.C. †	Priest of Congregation of Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary	Titular Bishop of Nauplia
	Born	Oswald Joseph Lewis		Bishop Emeritus of Jaipur, India
31 Jul		Born	Emmanuel Bushu		Bishop Emeritus of Buéa, Cameroon
Aug	55.0	Resigned	Edouard Louis Antoine Leys, M. Afr. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kivu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
1 Aug		Born	Alfonso Badini Confalonieri		Bishop Emeritus of Susa, Italy
2 Aug		Born	Tommaso Ghirelli		Bishop Emeritus of Imola, Italy
3 Aug		Born	Antonius Lambertus Maria Hurkmans		Bishop Emeritus of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
4 Aug	61.2	Selected	Raboula Youssef Bakhache †	Archbishop (Personal Title), Auxiliary of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
5 Aug	46.7	Appointed	Stanisław Czajka †	Auxiliary Bishop of Częstochowa, Poland
46.7	Appointed	Stanisław Czajka †	Titular Bishop of Centuria	Auxiliary Bishop of Częstochowa, Poland
	Born	Aleixo das Neves Dias, S.F.X.		Bishop Emeritus of Port Blair, India
	Born	Polycarp Pengo		Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
6 Aug	24.0	Ordained Priest	Pedro Boxler †	Priest of Paraná, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus of Gualeguaychú, Argentina
35.1	Ordained Bishop	Victor Frederick Foley, S.M. †	Titular Bishop of Petinessus	Archbishop Emeritus of Suva, Fiji, Pacific (Oceania)
41.5	Installed	Patrick Francis Lyons †	Bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand	Bishop of Sale, Australia
8 Aug	55.2	Appointed	Francisco Blanco Nájera †	Bishop of Orense, Spain
58.3	Appointed	Benjamín de Arriba y Castro †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tarragona, Spain
10 Aug	77.7	Died	Alfredo del Tomba †	Bishop Emeritus of Montalcino, Italy
50.7	Appointed	José García y Goldaraz †	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Valladolid, Spain
49.9	Resigned	Charles Leo Nelligan †	Bishop of Canada, Military	Bishop Emeritus of Pembroke, Ontario, Canada
53.6	Appointed	Ramón Sanahuja y Marcé †	Bishop of Segorbe, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Cartagena (en España)
11 Aug	72.5	Died	Giuseppe Signore †	Bishop Emeritus of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
13 Aug	24.4	Ordained Priest	Ivo Gugić †	Priest of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia	Bishop Emeritus of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
54.0	Appointed	Carlos Carmelo de Vasconcellos Motta †	Archbishop of São Paulo, Brazil	Cardinal, Archbishop of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
15 Aug	19.9	Professed	Antonín Liška, C.Ss.R. †	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop Emeritus of České Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czechia
24.0	Ordained Priest	Julio Parise Loro, C.S.I. †	Priest of Congregation of Saint Joseph	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Napo, Ecuador
	Born	Nicholas James Samra		Bishop Emeritus of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA
20 Aug	22.3	Ordained Priest	Luigi Barbarito †	Priest of Avellino, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio
21.8	Professed	Pietro Salvatore Colombo, O.F.M. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Mogadiscio, Somalia
22 Aug	67.4	Died	Luigi Maglione †	Cardinal, Secretary of State
23 Aug	75.4	Died	Joseph Butt †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Westminster, England, Great Britain
25.0	Entered	Samuel Emmanuel Carter, S.J. †	Member of Society of Jesus	Archbishop Emeritus of Kingston in Jamaica, Antilles
24 Aug		Born	Edward Joseph Adams		Apostolic Nuncio
27.9	Ordained Priest	Daniel Paul Arulswamy †	Priest of Kumbakonam, India	Bishop Emeritus
53.1	Ordained Bishop	Bernardo Botero Álvarez, C.M. †	Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia	Archbishop of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
28.5	Ordained Priest	Benedict Varghese Gregorios Thangalathil, O.I.C. †	Priest of Order of Imitation of Christ	Archbishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India
28 Aug	58.2	Appointed	Auguste Jauffrés †	Bishop of Tarentaise, France	Bishop Emeritus
30 Aug	17.7	Professed	Domenico Crescentino Marinozzi, O.F.M. Cap. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Soddo-Hosanna, Ethiopia
31 Aug	41.5	Appointed	Humphrey Penderell Bright †	Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
41.5	Appointed	Humphrey Penderell Bright †	Titular Bishop of Soli	Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain

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