The Year of Our Lord 1964

Bishop Events

December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Dec 27.2 Ordained Priest Thomas Chakiath Priest of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabar), India Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India

Born Ivan Ćurić Auxiliary Bishop of Ðakovo-Osijek, Croatia

29.1 Ordained Priest Simon Stock Palathara, C.M.I. † Priest of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate Bishop Emeritus of Jagdalpur (Syro-Malabar), India

32.3 Ordained Priest Emmanuel Mani Giles Pothanamuzhy, C.M.I. † Priest of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate Bishop of Mananthavady (Syro-Malabar), India

2 Dec 31.3 Ordained Priest Abraham Alangimattathil, S.D.B. † Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Bishop Emeritus of Kohima, India

27.1 Ordained Priest Edwin Colaço Priest Bishop Emeritus of Aurangabad, India

28.4 Ordained Priest Anthony Fernandes † Priest of Benares-Gorakhpur, India Bishop Emeritus of Bareilly, India

24.6 Ordained Priest Thomas Anthony Vazhapilly Priest of Chikmagalur, India Bishop Emeritus of Mysore, India

3 Dec 34.8 Ordained Bishop Leobard D’Souza † Titular Bishop of Caput Cilla Archbishop Emeritus of Nagpur, India

57.3 Ordained Bishop Lawrence Patrick Moran † Titular Bishop of Caesarea Philippi Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia

45.8 Ordained Bishop Bernard Oguki-Atakpah † Bishop of Atakpamé, Togo Bishop Emeritus

39.2 Ordained Bishop Bernard Charles Ratsimamotoana, M.S. † Bishop of Morondava, Madagascar Bishop Emeritus

50.7 Ordained Bishop Marcel Evariste Van Rengen, C.J. † Bishop of Mweka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

44.5 Ordained Bishop Alberto Zambrano Palacios, O.P. † Titular Bishop of Casae in Numidia Bishop Emeritus of Loja, Ecuador

5 Dec Born Oscar Ngoy wa Mpanga, C.S.Sp. Bishop of Kongolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

6 Dec 41.7 Ordained Bishop Eurico Dias Nogueira † Bishop of Vila Cabral, Mozambique Archbishop Emeritus of Braga, Portugal

Born Peter Hka Awng Tu Priest of Myitkyina, Myanmar

Born Richard Kazadi Kamba Bishop of Kolwezi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

23.6 Ordained Priest Wilfredo Dasco Manlapaz Priest of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines Bishop Emeritus of Tagum, Philippines

7 Dec Born Peter Wu Yishun Bishop of Shaowu [Shaowu], China

8 Dec 52.2 Appointed Joseph Francis Cleary † Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain

52.2 Appointed Joseph Francis Cleary † Titular Bishop of Cresima Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain

57.4 Appointed Michael Foylan † Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain

26.5 Ordained Priest Iván Antonio Marín López Priest of Jericó, Colombia Archbishop Emeritus of Popayán, Colombia

47.5 Appointed Francis Alexander Spalding Warden Thomson † Bishop of Motherwell, Scotland, Great Britain Bishop Emeritus

9 Dec Born Damase Zinga Atangana Bishop of Kribi, Cameroon

21.1 Professed José Alberto Moura, C.S.S. Member of Congregation of the Sacred Stigmata Archbishop Emeritus of Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil

10 Dec Born Joseph Kallarackal Bishop of Jaipur, India

70.3 Died Mariano Rossell y Arellano † Archbishop of Guatemala

65.8 Died Antoon van Oorschoot, M. Afr. † Bishop of Mbeya, Tanzania Bishop of Mbeya, Tanzania

12 Dec 55.8 Succeeded Mario Casariego y Acevedo, C.R.S. † Cardinal, Archbishop of Guatemala

67.9 Appointed Edgar Aristide Maranta, O.F.M. Cap. † Apostolic Administrator of Zanzibar e Pemba, Tanzania Archbishop Emeritus of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania

33.8 Ordained Priest Francis Xavier Mugadzi † Priest of Gweru, Zimbabwe Bishop

47.3 Appointed Ernest Leo Unterkoefler † Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA Bishop Emeritus

13 Dec 26.7 Ordained Priest José Doth de Oliveira † Priest of Iguatu, Ceara, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

Born Martin Laliberté, P.M.E. Bishop of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada

Born Ildo Augusto dos Santos Lopes Fortes Bishop of Mindelo, Cape Verde

47.0 Ordained Bishop Giuseppe Marafini † Bishop of Veroli-Frosinone, Italy

23.4 Ordained Priest Eduardo Benes de Sales Rodrigues Priest of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil Archbishop Emeritus of Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil

42.6 Ordained Bishop Jean-Félix-Albert-Marie Vilnet † Bishop of Saint-Dié, France Bishop Emeritus of Lille, France

15 Dec Born Edson Batista de Mello Bishop of Cachoeira do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

39.9 Died Gabriel Kihimbare † Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Kitega, Burundi

Born Michael Kalu Ukpong Bishop of Umuahia, Nigeria

16 Dec 25.8 Ordained Priest George William Coleman † Priest of Fall River, Massachusetts, USA Bishop Emeritus

26.1 Ordained Priest Walter James Edyvean † Priest of Boston, Massachusetts, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

25.2 Ordained Priest Patrick Joseph Harrington, S.M.A. Priest of Society of African Missions Bishop Emeritus of Lodwar, Kenya

76.1 Died Alain-Sébastien Le Breton, S.M.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Tamatave, Madagascar

24.5 Ordained Priest William Francis Murphy Priest of Boston, Massachusetts, USA Bishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre, New York, USA

19 Dec 25.5 Ordained Priest Joseph Sunday Ajomo † Priest Bishop of Lokoja, Nigeria

26.2 Ordained Priest Evaristus Thatho Bitsoane † Priest of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho Bishop

31.6 Ordained Priest George Francis Daniel Priest of Pretoria, South Africa Archbishop Emeritus

25.6 Ordained Priest Bali Gali Priest of Guntur, India Bishop Emeritus

34.4 Ordained Priest Daniel Gil Zorrilla, S.J. † Priest of Society of Jesus Bishop Emeritus of Salto, Uruguay

25.6 Ordained Priest Theotonius Gomes, C.S.C. Priest of Congregation of Holy Cross Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Dhaka, Bangladesh

27.0 Ordained Priest Anthony Ekezia Ilonu † Priest of Umuahia, Nigeria Bishop Emeritus of Okigwe, Nigeria

23.7 Ordained Priest Sarhad Yawsip Hermiz Jammo Priest Bishop Emeritus of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego (Chaldean), USA

Born John Keenan Bishop of Paisley, Scotland, Great Britain

28.1 Ordained Priest Joseph Khoury † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite), Canada

24.3 Ordained Priest Angel Nacorda Lagdameo † Priest of Lucena, Philippines Archbishop Emeritus of Jaro, Philippines

26.6 Ordained Priest Jorge Enrique Lozano Zafra Priest of Bucaramanga, Colombia Bishop Emeritus of Ocaña, Colombia

24.5 Ordained Priest Gilles Lussier Priest of Montréal, Québec, Canada Bishop Emeritus of Joliette, Québec, Canada

33.5 Ordained Priest Lucian Mureşan Priest of Maramureş (Romanian), Romania Cardinal, Major Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania

27.0 Ordained Priest Augustinus Jun-ichi Nomura Priest Bishop Emeritus of Nagoya, Japan

24.1 Ordained Priest Nereo Page Odchimar † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Tandag, Philippines

25.2 Ordained Priest Sebelio Peralta Alvarez † Priest of Villarrica, Paraguay Bishop of San Lorenzo, Paraguay

Born Wojciech Polak Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland

27.5 Ordained Priest Faustino Sainz Muñoz † Priest of Madrid, Spain Apostolic Nuncio

24.2 Ordained Priest Youssef Ibrahim Sarraf † Priest of Le Caire {Cairo} (Chaldean), Egypt Bishop

24.2 Ordained Priest José Francisco Ulloa Rojas Priest of San José de Costa Rica Bishop Emeritus of Cartago, Costa Rica

26.9 Ordained Priest Vital Komenan Yao † Priest of Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire Archbishop of Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire

20 Dec 50.6 Ordained Bishop Marcel Pierre Marie Chauvin, C.Ss.R. † Bishop of Fada N’Gourma, Burkina Faso Bishop Emeritus

25.4 Ordained Deacon François-Xavier Jacques Marie Loizeau Deacon of Luçon, France Bishop Emeritus of Digne (-Riez-Sisteron), France

25.3 Ordained Priest François Paul Marie Maupu Priest of Orléans, France Bishop Emeritus of Verdun, France

30.6 Ordained Priest Olívio Teodoro Obalhe, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Prelate of Cristalândia, Goias, Brazil

23.1 Ordained Deacon Luciano Pacomio Deacon of Casale Monferrato, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Mondovi, Italy

27.4 Ordained Priest Victor Antonio Tamayo Betancourt Priest of Barranquilla, Colombia Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

31.2 Ordained Priest Kidane-Mariam Teklehaimanot † Priest of Adigrat (Ethiopian), Ethiopia Bishop Emeritus

21 Dec 27.5 Ordained Priest Michael David Pfeifer, O.M.I. Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate Bishop Emeritus of San Angelo, Texas, USA

39.1 Ordained Bishop Juan Fremiot Torres Oliver † Bishop of Ponce, Puerto Rico Bishop Emeritus

22 Dec 49.8 Appointed Pranciškaus Brazys, M.I.C. † Titular Bishop of Zella

24 Dec Born Rui Manuel Sousa Valério, S.M.M. Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal

25 Dec Born José de Jesús González Hernández, O.F.M. Bishop of Chilpancingo-Chilapa, Guerrero, México

26 Dec Born Sosthène Léopold Bayemi Matjei Bishop of Obala, Cameroon

27 Dec 60.8 Ordained Bishop Miguel Ángel Arce Vivas † Bishop of Ipiales, Colombia Archbishop Emeritus of Popayán, Colombia

31.2 Ordained Priest John Lee Hiong Fun-Yit Yaw Priest of Jesselton, Malaysia Archbishop Emeritus of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

26.4 Ordained Priest José María Pinheiro Priest of São Paulo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil

28 Dec Born Antoine Aoukar, O.A.M. Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon

67.7 Died Benedikt (Johannes) Reetz, O.S.B. † Abbot of Order of Saint Benedict

29 Dec Born Thomas Jessayyan Netto Archbishop of Trivandrum, India

69.7 Died Alexandros Scandar † Bishop of Assiut {Lycopolis} (Coptic), Egypt

30 Dec 28.9 Ordained Priest Longinus Atundo † Priest Bishop of Bungoma, Kenya

51.3 Appointed Frederick William Freking † Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA Bishop Emeritus

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Dec	27.2	Ordained Priest	Thomas Chakiath	Priest of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabar), India	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India
	Born	Ivan Ćurić		Auxiliary Bishop of Ðakovo-Osijek, Croatia
29.1	Ordained Priest	Simon Stock Palathara, C.M.I. †	Priest of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate	Bishop Emeritus of Jagdalpur (Syro-Malabar), India
32.3	Ordained Priest	Emmanuel Mani Giles Pothanamuzhy, C.M.I. †	Priest of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate	Bishop of Mananthavady (Syro-Malabar), India
2 Dec	31.3	Ordained Priest	Abraham Alangimattathil, S.D.B. †	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Bishop Emeritus of Kohima, India
27.1	Ordained Priest	Edwin Colaço	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Aurangabad, India
28.4	Ordained Priest	Anthony Fernandes †	Priest of Benares-Gorakhpur, India	Bishop Emeritus of Bareilly, India
24.6	Ordained Priest	Thomas Anthony Vazhapilly	Priest of Chikmagalur, India	Bishop Emeritus of Mysore, India
3 Dec	34.8	Ordained Bishop	Leobard D’Souza †	Titular Bishop of Caput Cilla	Archbishop Emeritus of Nagpur, India
57.3	Ordained Bishop	Lawrence Patrick Moran †	Titular Bishop of Caesarea Philippi	Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia
45.8	Ordained Bishop	Bernard Oguki-Atakpah †	Bishop of Atakpamé, Togo	Bishop Emeritus
39.2	Ordained Bishop	Bernard Charles Ratsimamotoana, M.S. †	Bishop of Morondava, Madagascar	Bishop Emeritus
50.7	Ordained Bishop	Marcel Evariste Van Rengen, C.J. †	Bishop of Mweka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
44.5	Ordained Bishop	Alberto Zambrano Palacios, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Casae in Numidia	Bishop Emeritus of Loja, Ecuador
5 Dec		Born	Oscar Ngoy wa Mpanga, C.S.Sp.		Bishop of Kongolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
6 Dec	41.7	Ordained Bishop	Eurico Dias Nogueira †	Bishop of Vila Cabral, Mozambique	Archbishop Emeritus of Braga, Portugal
	Born	Peter Hka Awng Tu		Priest of Myitkyina, Myanmar
	Born	Richard Kazadi Kamba		Bishop of Kolwezi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
23.6	Ordained Priest	Wilfredo Dasco Manlapaz	Priest of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines	Bishop Emeritus of Tagum, Philippines
7 Dec		Born	Peter Wu Yishun		Bishop of Shaowu [Shaowu], China
8 Dec	52.2	Appointed	Joseph Francis Cleary †	Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
52.2	Appointed	Joseph Francis Cleary †	Titular Bishop of Cresima	Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
57.4	Appointed	Michael Foylan †	Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
26.5	Ordained Priest	Iván Antonio Marín López	Priest of Jericó, Colombia	Archbishop Emeritus of Popayán, Colombia
47.5	Appointed	Francis Alexander Spalding Warden Thomson †	Bishop of Motherwell, Scotland, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
9 Dec		Born	Damase Zinga Atangana		Bishop of Kribi, Cameroon
21.1	Professed	José Alberto Moura, C.S.S.	Member of Congregation of the Sacred Stigmata	Archbishop Emeritus of Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil
10 Dec		Born	Joseph Kallarackal		Bishop of Jaipur, India
70.3	Died	Mariano Rossell y Arellano †	Archbishop of Guatemala
65.8	Died	Antoon van Oorschoot, M. Afr. †	Bishop of Mbeya, Tanzania	Bishop of Mbeya, Tanzania
12 Dec	55.8	Succeeded	Mario Casariego y Acevedo, C.R.S. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Guatemala
67.9	Appointed	Edgar Aristide Maranta, O.F.M. Cap. †	Apostolic Administrator of Zanzibar e Pemba, Tanzania	Archbishop Emeritus of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
33.8	Ordained Priest	Francis Xavier Mugadzi †	Priest of Gweru, Zimbabwe	Bishop
47.3	Appointed	Ernest Leo Unterkoefler †	Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA	Bishop Emeritus
13 Dec	26.7	Ordained Priest	José Doth de Oliveira †	Priest of Iguatu, Ceara, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Martin Laliberté, P.M.E.		Bishop of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada
	Born	Ildo Augusto dos Santos Lopes Fortes		Bishop of Mindelo, Cape Verde
47.0	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Marafini †	Bishop of Veroli-Frosinone, Italy
23.4	Ordained Priest	Eduardo Benes de Sales Rodrigues	Priest of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
42.6	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Félix-Albert-Marie Vilnet †	Bishop of Saint-Dié, France	Bishop Emeritus of Lille, France
15 Dec		Born	Edson Batista de Mello		Bishop of Cachoeira do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
39.9	Died	Gabriel Kihimbare †	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Kitega, Burundi
	Born	Michael Kalu Ukpong		Bishop of Umuahia, Nigeria
16 Dec	25.8	Ordained Priest	George William Coleman †	Priest of Fall River, Massachusetts, USA	Bishop Emeritus
26.1	Ordained Priest	Walter James Edyvean †	Priest of Boston, Massachusetts, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
25.2	Ordained Priest	Patrick Joseph Harrington, S.M.A.	Priest of Society of African Missions	Bishop Emeritus of Lodwar, Kenya
76.1	Died	Alain-Sébastien Le Breton, S.M.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Tamatave, Madagascar
24.5	Ordained Priest	William Francis Murphy	Priest of Boston, Massachusetts, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
19 Dec	25.5	Ordained Priest	Joseph Sunday Ajomo †	Priest	Bishop of Lokoja, Nigeria
26.2	Ordained Priest	Evaristus Thatho Bitsoane †	Priest of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho	Bishop
31.6	Ordained Priest	George Francis Daniel	Priest of Pretoria, South Africa	Archbishop Emeritus
25.6	Ordained Priest	Bali Gali	Priest of Guntur, India	Bishop Emeritus
34.4	Ordained Priest	Daniel Gil Zorrilla, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Bishop Emeritus of Salto, Uruguay
25.6	Ordained Priest	Theotonius Gomes, C.S.C.	Priest of Congregation of Holy Cross	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Dhaka, Bangladesh
27.0	Ordained Priest	Anthony Ekezia Ilonu †	Priest of Umuahia, Nigeria	Bishop Emeritus of Okigwe, Nigeria
23.7	Ordained Priest	Sarhad Yawsip Hermiz Jammo	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Saint Peter the Apostle of San Diego (Chaldean), USA
	Born	John Keenan		Bishop of Paisley, Scotland, Great Britain
28.1	Ordained Priest	Joseph Khoury †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite), Canada
24.3	Ordained Priest	Angel Nacorda Lagdameo †	Priest of Lucena, Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus of Jaro, Philippines
26.6	Ordained Priest	Jorge Enrique Lozano Zafra	Priest of Bucaramanga, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus of Ocaña, Colombia
24.5	Ordained Priest	Gilles Lussier	Priest of Montréal, Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Joliette, Québec, Canada
33.5	Ordained Priest	Lucian Mureşan	Priest of Maramureş (Romanian), Romania	Cardinal, Major Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
27.0	Ordained Priest	Augustinus Jun-ichi Nomura	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Nagoya, Japan
24.1	Ordained Priest	Nereo Page Odchimar †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Tandag, Philippines
25.2	Ordained Priest	Sebelio Peralta Alvarez †	Priest of Villarrica, Paraguay	Bishop of San Lorenzo, Paraguay
	Born	Wojciech Polak		Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
27.5	Ordained Priest	Faustino Sainz Muñoz †	Priest of Madrid, Spain	Apostolic Nuncio
24.2	Ordained Priest	Youssef Ibrahim Sarraf †	Priest of Le Caire {Cairo} (Chaldean), Egypt	Bishop
24.2	Ordained Priest	José Francisco Ulloa Rojas	Priest of San José de Costa Rica	Bishop Emeritus of Cartago, Costa Rica
26.9	Ordained Priest	Vital Komenan Yao †	Priest of Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire	Archbishop of Bouaké, Côte d’Ivoire
20 Dec	50.6	Ordained Bishop	Marcel Pierre Marie Chauvin, C.Ss.R. †	Bishop of Fada N’Gourma, Burkina Faso	Bishop Emeritus
25.4	Ordained Deacon	François-Xavier Jacques Marie Loizeau	Deacon of Luçon, France	Bishop Emeritus of Digne (-Riez-Sisteron), France
25.3	Ordained Priest	François Paul Marie Maupu	Priest of Orléans, France	Bishop Emeritus of Verdun, France
30.6	Ordained Priest	Olívio Teodoro Obalhe, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Prelate of Cristalândia, Goias, Brazil
23.1	Ordained Deacon	Luciano Pacomio	Deacon of Casale Monferrato, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Mondovi, Italy
27.4	Ordained Priest	Victor Antonio Tamayo Betancourt	Priest of Barranquilla, Colombia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
31.2	Ordained Priest	Kidane-Mariam Teklehaimanot †	Priest of Adigrat (Ethiopian), Ethiopia	Bishop Emeritus
21 Dec	27.5	Ordained Priest	Michael David Pfeifer, O.M.I.	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Bishop Emeritus of San Angelo, Texas, USA
39.1	Ordained Bishop	Juan Fremiot Torres Oliver †	Bishop of Ponce, Puerto Rico	Bishop Emeritus
22 Dec	49.8	Appointed	Pranciškaus Brazys, M.I.C. †	Titular Bishop of Zella
24 Dec		Born	Rui Manuel Sousa Valério, S.M.M.		Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
25 Dec		Born	José de Jesús González Hernández, O.F.M.		Bishop of Chilpancingo-Chilapa, Guerrero, México
26 Dec		Born	Sosthène Léopold Bayemi Matjei		Bishop of Obala, Cameroon
27 Dec	60.8	Ordained Bishop	Miguel Ángel Arce Vivas †	Bishop of Ipiales, Colombia	Archbishop Emeritus of Popayán, Colombia
31.2	Ordained Priest	John Lee Hiong Fun-Yit Yaw	Priest of Jesselton, Malaysia	Archbishop Emeritus of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
26.4	Ordained Priest	José María Pinheiro	Priest of São Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Bragança Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
28 Dec		Born	Antoine Aoukar, O.A.M.		Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
67.7	Died	Benedikt (Johannes) Reetz, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Order of Saint Benedict
29 Dec		Born	Thomas Jessayyan Netto		Archbishop of Trivandrum, India
69.7	Died	Alexandros Scandar †	Bishop of Assiut {Lycopolis} (Coptic), Egypt
30 Dec	28.9	Ordained Priest	Longinus Atundo †	Priest	Bishop of Bungoma, Kenya
51.3	Appointed	Frederick William Freking †	Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA	Bishop Emeritus

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