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The Year of Our Lord 1976

Bishop Events

May to June


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 May81.4RetiredCarlo BandiniBishop of Sarsina, ItalyBishop Emeritus
51.3AppointedSennen CorràBishop of Chioggia, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy
74.6AppointedBolesław FilipiakTitular Archbishop of PlestiaCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Giovanni Bosco in via Tuscolana
53.6AppointedPietro GiachettiBishop of Pinerolo, ItalyBishop Emeritus
74.0AppointedAugusto GianfranceschiBishop of Sarsina, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Cesena, Italy
45.7Ordained BishopAndré Ilunga KasebaBishop of Kilwa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop of Kalemie-Kirungu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
63.3Ordained BishopAlejandro Mestre Descals, S.J. †Titular Bishop of Tigisi in MauretaniaCoadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Sucre, Bolivia
76.7RetiredGiovanni Battista Piasentini, C.S.Ch. †Bishop of Chioggia, ItalyBishop Emeritus
40.5Ordained BishopClaudio Silvero Acosta, S.C.I. di Béth.Bishop of Coronel Oviedo, ParaguayAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Encarnación, Paraguay
2 May33.9Ordained BishopGilbert Guillaume Marie-Jean AubryBishop of Saint-Denis-de-La RéunionBishop Emeritus
46.0Ordained BishopPhilippe Fanoko Kossi KpodzroBishop of Atakpamé, TogoArchbishop Emeritus of Lomé, Togo
51.4InstalledRobert LebelBishop of Valleyfield, Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus
54.4Ordained BishopOtmar MäderBishop of Sankt Gallen, SwitzerlandBishop Emeritus
45.5Ordained BishopLuciano Pedro Mendes de Almeida, S.J. †Titular Bishop of Turris in ProconsulariArchbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil
3 May29.3Ordained PriestGabriel Chang Bong-hunPriest of Cheongju {Ch’ongju}, Korea (South)Bishop Emeritus
41.4Ordained BishopOscar Valero CruzTitular Bishop of MartiranoArchbishop Emeritus of Lingayen-Dagupan, Philippines
30.1Ordained PriestWilliam D’Souza, S.J.Priest of Society of JesusArchbishop Emeritus of Patna, India
52.5AppointedJoseph Abel Francis, S.V.D. †Auxiliary Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
52.5AppointedJoseph Abel Francis, S.V.D. †Titular Bishop of VallipositaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
56.0AppointedRobert Francis GarnerAuxiliary Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
56.0AppointedRobert Francis GarnerTitular Bishop of BleraAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
74.9RetiredWalter Philip KellenbergBishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USABishop Emeritus
58.1AppointedEdward KisielApostolic Administrator of Vilnius, LithuaniaArchbishop Emeritus of Białystok, Poland
58.1AppointedEdward KisielTitular Bishop of LimataArchbishop Emeritus of Białystok, Poland
88.6DiedFrédéric Edouard Camille LamyArchbishop Emeritus of Sens (-Auxerre), France
49.1AppointedDominic Anthony MarconiAuxiliary Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
49.1AppointedDominic Anthony MarconiTitular Bishop of BureAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
51.4AppointedJohn Raymond McGannBishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USABishop Emeritus
4 May39.8Ordained BishopLuis Morales ReyesTitular Bishop of BurcaArchbishop Emeritus of San Luis Potosí, México
5 May77.5RetiredFrancisco do Borja Pereira do AmaralBishop of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
48.5SucceededJosé Antônio do Couto, S.C.I. †Bishop of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
26.6Ordained PriestHenry D’SouzaPriest of Mangalore, IndiaBishop of Bellary, India
76.5RetiredAlain Marie Hubert Antoine Jean Roland du Noday, O.P. †Bishop of Porto Nacional, Tocatins, BrazilBishop Emeritus
27.9Ordained PriestMiguel Ángel Olaverri Arroniz, S.D.B.Priest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoArchbishop Emeritus of Pointe-Noire, Congo
48.1SucceededCelso Pereira de Almeida, O.P. †Bishop of Porto Nacional, Tocatins, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Itumbiara, Goias, Brazil
6 May22.8Ordained DeaconKevin Peter DoranDeacon of Dublin, IrelandBishop of Elphin, Ireland
7 May37.5DiedAntonio Isauro Alzate BuenafeAuxiliary Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
8 May BornVolodymyr FirmanAuxiliary Bishop of Ternopil-Zboriv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
84.8DiedBernard Francis Meyer (Mayer), M.M. †Prefect Emeritus of Wuchow [Wuzhou], China
9 May28.0Ordained PriestJohn Atcherley DewPriest of Wellington, New ZealandCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
26.4Ordained DeaconArlindo Gomes FurtadoDeacon of Santiago de Cabo VerdeCardinal, Bishop
26.0Ordained PriestGeorgi Ivanov YovchevPriest of Sofia e Plovdiv, BulgariaBishop of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria
11 May76.1DiedHeinrich BaakenAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Münster, Germany
64.5AppointedMario CagnaApostolic Nuncio to AustriaApostolic Nuncio
13 May56.7AppointedAngelo FeliciApostolic Nuncio to PortugalCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei”
BornAntony Prince PanengadenBishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India
68.9ResignedGiuseppe Maria SensiApostolic Nuncio to PortugalCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
14 May74.7Ordained BishopBolesław FilipiakTitular Archbishop of PlestiaCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Giovanni Bosco in via Tuscolana
45.0AppointedMathias William Schmidt, O.S.B. †Bishop of Ruy Barbosa (Rui Barbosa), Bahia, Brazil
45.9AppointedJosé da Silva ChavesBishop of Uruaçu (Uruassu), Goias, BrazilBishop Emeritus
15 May24.0Solemn VowsRichard Daniel Alarcón UrrutiaMember of Order of Friars MinorArchbishop of Cuzco, Peru
54.6SucceededLouis Antoine Marie BoffetBishop of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), FranceBishop Emeritus
29.2Ordained PriestMark Edward BrennanPriest of Washington, District of Columbia, USABishop of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, USA
25.9Ordained PriestJames Patrick GreenPriest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAApostolic Nuncio
62.7ResignedGabriel Wilhelmus Manek, S.V.D. †Titular Archbishop of BavagalianaArchbishop Emeritus of Endeh, Indonesia
65.3ResignedCyprien-Louis-Pierre-Clément TourelBishop of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), FranceBishop Emeritus
25.5Ordained PriestThomas Gerard WenskiPriest of Miami, Florida, USAArchbishop
25.5Ordained PriestJohn Charles WesterPriest of San Francisco, California, USAArchbishop of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
16 May75.7DiedJean Marie Étrillard, S.M.A. †Bishop Emeritus of Gagnoa, Côte d’Ivoire
BornMarco GanciPermanent Observer to Council of Europe
25.6Ordained PriestDenis TheurillatPriest of Basel {Bâle, Basilea}, SwitzerlandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
44.0Ordained BishopAloysius Isaac Mandlenkhosi ZwaneBishop of Manzini, eSwatini
17 May69.0DiedFrançois Van den Berghe, C.I.C.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Budjala, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
18 May53.7AppointedAthanasios AbadirAuxiliary Bishop of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), EgyptBishop of Ismayliah (Coptic), Egypt
53.7AppointedAthanasios AbadirTitular Bishop of AppiaBishop of Ismayliah (Coptic), Egypt
19 May46.0AppointedWilliam Dermott Molloy McDermottAuxiliary Bishop of Huancavélica, PeruBishop Emeritus
46.0AppointedWilliam Dermott Molloy McDermottTitular Bishop of Thucca in MauretaniaBishop Emeritus of Huancavélica, Peru
20 May55.2AppointedAntonio María Javierre Ortas, S.D.B. †Secretary of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study)Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
55.2AppointedAntonio María Javierre Ortas, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of MetaCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
21 May47.1AppointedMichael Bunluen MansapBishop of Ubon Ratchathani, ThailandBishop Emeritus
64.1ResignedLouis-Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Julliard, S.M. †Bishop of Port-Vila, Vanuatu, Pacific (Oceania)Bishop Emeritus
66.2AppointedPierre-Paul-Émile Martin, S.M. †Apostolic Administrator of Port-Vila, Vanuatu, Pacific (Oceania)Archbishop Emeritus of Nouméa, New Caledonia, Pacific (Oceania)
74.6DiedImre SzabóAuxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, HungaryApostolic Administrator
22 May26.4Ordained PriestJohn Bosco Panya KritcharoenPriest of Ratchaburi, ThailandBishop Emeritus
26.0Ordained PriestGeorge Leo ThomasPriest of Seattle, Washington, USAArchbishop of Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
25.0Ordained PriestRobert Francis VasaPriest of Lincoln, Nebraska, USABishop of Santa Rosa (in California), USA
23 May52.2Ordained BishopMichael MurphyTitular Bishop of SilaBishop of Cork and Ross, Ireland
24 May64.2AppointedJuan Carlos AramburuCardinal-Priest of San Giovanni Battista dei FiorentiniCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina
64.2Elevated to CardinalJuan Carlos AramburuCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina
72.8AppointedCorrado BafileCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Portico (Campitelli)Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
72.8Elevated to CardinalCorrado BafileCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
48.9AppointedJoseph Banchong AribargBishop of Nakhon Sawan, ThailandBishop Emeritus
49.5AppointedWilliam Wakefield BaumCardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in via FlaminiaCardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
49.5Elevated to CardinalWilliam Wakefield BaumCardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
69.5AppointedOctavio Antonio Beras RojasCardinal-Priest of San SistoCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
69.5Elevated to CardinalOctavio Antonio Beras RojasCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
53.1ResignedClaude Germain Berthold, M.E.P. †Bishop of Ubon Ratchathani, ThailandBishop Emeritus
61.1AppointedVirgil Patrick Copas, M.S.C. †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Kerema, Papua New GuineaBishop Emeritus
42.2AppointedAlfred Gonti Pius Datubara, O.F.M. Cap.Archbishop of Medan, IndonesiaArchbishop Emeritus
61.4AppointedReginald John DelargeyCardinal-Priest of Immacolata al TiburtinoCardinal, Archbishop of Wellington, New Zealand
61.4Elevated to CardinalReginald John DelargeyCardinal, Archbishop of Wellington, New Zealand
46.9AppointedJames Leonard DoyleBishop of Peterborough, Ontario, CanadaBishop Emeritus
59.3AppointedDominic Ignatius EkandemCardinal-Priest of San MarcelloCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Abuja, Nigeria
59.3Elevated to CardinalDominic Ignatius EkandemCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Abuja, Nigeria
74.7AppointedBolesław FilipiakCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Giovanni Bosco in via Tuscolana
74.7Elevated to CardinalBolesław FilipiakCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Giovanni Bosco in via Tuscolana
54.3AppointedGeorge Avis FulcherAuxiliary Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USABishop of Lafayette in Indiana, USA
54.3AppointedGeorge Avis FulcherTitular Bishop of MorosbisdusBishop of Lafayette in Indiana, USA
53.2AppointedGeorge Basil Hume, O.S.B. †Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in CapiteCardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
53.2Elevated to CardinalGeorge Basil Hume, O.S.B. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
55.4ResignedMichel-Auguste-Marie Langer, M.E.P. †Bishop of Nakhon Sawan, ThailandBishop Emeritus
66.1AppointedLászló LékaiCardinal-Priest of Santa Teresa al Corso d’ItaliaCardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
66.1Elevated to CardinalLászló LékaiCardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
51.6AppointedAloísio Leo Arlindo Lorscheider, O.F.M. †Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in MontorioCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
51.6Elevated to CardinalAloísio Leo Arlindo Lorscheider, O.F.M. †Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
61.5AppointedEmmanuel Kiwanuka NsubugaCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria NuovaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kampala, Uganda
61.5Elevated to CardinalEmmanuel Kiwanuka NsubugaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kampala, Uganda
51.5AppointedJohn Aloysius O’MaraBishop of Thunder Bay, Ontario, CanadaBishop Emeritus of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada
48.9AppointedStanley Joseph OttAuxiliary Bishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USABishop of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
48.9AppointedStanley Joseph OttTitular Bishop of NicivesBishop of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
59.7AppointedLawrence Trevor Picachy, S.J. †Cardinal-Priest of Sacro Cuore di MariaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Calcutta, India
59.7Elevated to CardinalLawrence Trevor Picachy, S.J. †Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Calcutta, India
55.4AppointedBl. Eduardo Francisco PironioCardinal-Deacon of Santi Cosma e DamianoCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Laity
55.4Elevated to CardinalBl. Eduardo Francisco PironioCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Laity
54.7AppointedVictor Razafimahatratra, S.J. †Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in GerusalemmeCardinal, Archbishop of Antananarivo, Madagascar
54.7Elevated to CardinalVictor Razafimahatratra, S.J. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Antananarivo, Madagascar
69.9AppointedAlexandre-Charles-Albert-Joseph RenardCardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte PincioCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lyon (-Vienne), France
66.0AppointedOpilio RossiCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria Liberatrice a Monte TestaccioCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses
66.0Elevated to CardinalOpilio RossiCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses
73.2AppointedJoseph SchröfferCardinal-Deacon of San SabaCardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation of Seminaries and Universities
73.2Elevated to CardinalJoseph SchröfferCardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation of Seminaries and Universities
73.2ResignedJoseph SchröfferSecretary of the Congregation of Seminaries and UniversitiesCardinal, Secretary Emeritus
68.9AppointedGiuseppe Maria SensiCardinal-Deacon of Santi Biagio e Carlo ai CatinariCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
68.9Elevated to CardinalGiuseppe Maria SensiCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
47.7AppointedJaime Lachica SinCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria ai MontiCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Manila, Philippines
47.7Elevated to CardinalJaime Lachica SinCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Manila, Philippines
69.7AppointedDino StaffaCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra MinervaCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
55.3AppointedHyacinthe ThiandoumCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del PopoloCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Dakar, Senegal
55.3Elevated to CardinalHyacinthe ThiandoumCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Dakar, Senegal
76.9Elevated to CardinalFrantišek TomášekIn PectoreCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
77.4AppointedJoseph Marie Trịnh Như KhuêCardinal-Priest of San Francesco di Paola ai MontiCardinal, Archbishop of Hà Nội, Viet Nam
77.4Elevated to CardinalJoseph Marie Trịnh Như KhuêCardinal, Archbishop of Hà Nội, Viet Nam
69.1ResignedAntoine Henri van den Hurk, O.F.M. Cap. †Archbishop of Medan, IndonesiaArchbishop Emeritus
46.5AppointedVincenzo ZarriAuxiliary Bishop of Bologna, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Forli-Bertinoro, Italy
46.5AppointedVincenzo ZarriTitular Bishop of LuniBishop Emeritus of Forli-Bertinoro, Italy
25 May72.8AppointedCorrado BafilePrefect of the Congregation for the Causes of SaintsCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
27 May46.3Ordained BishopAloysius Matthew AmbrozicTitular Bishop of ValabriaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
38.8Ordained BishopHieronymus Herculanus Bumbun, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Bishop of CapraArchbishop Emeritus of Pontianak, Indonesia
28 May72.6DiedArturo Mery BeckdorfCoadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of La Serena, Chile
68.9DiedMichael FoylanBishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
29 May55.4AppointedBl. Eduardo Francisco PironioPrefect of the Congregation for Religious and Secular InstitutesCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Laity
24.9Ordained PriestStefan RegmuntPriest of Wrocław {Breslavia}, PolandBishop Emeritus of Zielona Góra-Gorzów, Poland
30 May26.4Ordained PriestEugenijus BartulisPriest of Kaunas, LithuaniaBishop Emeritus of Šiauliai, Lithuania
26.6Ordained PriestAleksander KaszkiewiczPriest of Panevėžys, LithuaniaBishop Emeritus of Grodno, Belarus
31 May41.2AppointedFrancis Folorunsho Clement AlongeBishop of Ondo, NigeriaBishop Emeritus
44.2ResignedAugusto César Alves Ferreira da Silva, C.M.Bishop of Tete, MozambiqueBishop Emeritus of Portalegre-Castelo Branco, Portugal
49.2AppointedAthanase Bala, C.S.Sp. †Coadjutor Bishop of Bafia, CameroonBishop Emeritus
49.2AppointedAthanase Bala, C.S.Sp. †Titular Bishop of GegiBishop Emeritus of Bafia, Cameroon
43.9AppointedPatrick Fani ChakaipaArchbishop of Salisbury, ZimbabweArchbishop of Harare, Zimbabwe
45.6AppointedMathew Cheriankunnel, P.I.M.E. †Bishop of Nalgonda, IndiaBishop Emeritus of Kurnool, India
47.7AppointedPeter Chung Hoan TingArchbishop of Kuching, MalaysiaArchbishop Emeritus
71.8DiedAlfonso Espino y SilvaArchbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
46.4AppointedGiuseppe FerraioliTitular Archbishop of VolturnumOfficial Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
68.9ResignedWilliam Richard Field, S.M.A. †Bishop of Ondo, NigeriaBishop Emeritus
44.9AppointedSimon Michael Fung Kui HeongBishop of Kota Kinabalu, MalaysiaBishop of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
57.3AppointedAnthony Denis Galvin, M.H.M. †Bishop of Miri, Malaysia
37.3AppointedBernardo Filipe Governo, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Quelimane, MozambiqueBishop Emeritus
48.5AppointedJúlio Duarte LangaBishop of Xai-Xai, MozambiqueCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
42.3AppointedPaulo Mandlate, S.S.S. †Bishop of Tete, MozambiqueBishop Emeritus
70.6ResignedFrancis William Markall, S.J. †Archbishop of Salisbury, ZimbabweArchbishop Emeritus
59.6ResignedFélix Niza RibeiroBishop of João Belo, MozambiqueBishop Emeritus
72.1AppointedVictor León Esteban San Miguel y Erce, O.C.D. †Titular Bishop of RusubbicariVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kuwait
72.1AppointedVictor León Esteban San Miguel y Erce, O.C.D. †Vicar Apostolic of KuwaitVicar Apostolic Emeritus
1 Jun50.2AppointedRafael Bello RuizBishop of Acapulco, Guerrero, MéxicoArchbishop Emeritus of Acapulco, Guerrero, México
50.0Ordained BishopLuigi BommaritoTitular Bishop of VannidaArchbishop Emeritus of Catania, Italy
75.6RetiredJosé del Pilar Quezada ValdézBishop of Acapulco, Guerrero, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
2 Jun52.7Ordained BishopLeo Morris ClarkeBishop of Maitland, AustraliaBishop Emeritus of Maitland-Newcastle, Australia
23.7Ordained DeaconMilan Šašik, C.M. †Deacon of Congregation of the MissionBishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
3 Jun59.3ResignedEdwin Bernard BroderickBishop of Albany, New York, USABishop Emeritus
59.7AppointedJuan Nicolasora NilmarBishop of Kalibo, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus
61.5ResignedJohn Edward Taylor, O.M.I. †Bishop of Stockholm, SwedenBishop Emeritus
4 Jun27.5Ordained PriestRobert Francis Christian, O.P. †Priest of Order of Friars PreachersAuxiliary Bishop of San Francisco, California, USA
5 Jun25.6Ordained PriestSamuel Joseph AquilaPriest of Denver, Colorado, USAArchbishop
23.9Perpetual VowsVicente Bokalic Iglic, C.M.Member of Congregation of the MissionCardinal, Archbishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
28.8Ordained PriestCosme Hoàng Văn Ðạt, S.J.Priest of Society of JesusBishop Emeritus of Bắc Ninh, Viet Nam
29.2Ordained PriestGuillermo Rodrigo Teodoro Ortiz MondragónPriest of México, Federal DistrictBishop of Cuautitlán, México, México
24.7Ordained PriestTomash (Tomasz) Bernard PetaPriest of Gniezno, PolandArchbishop of Maria Santissima in Astana, Kazakhstan
6 Jun23.0Perpetual VowsAngelo Antolini, O.F.M. Cap.Member of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinPrefect of Robe, Ethiopia
24.9Ordained PriestCharles Daniel BalvoPriest of New York, New York, USAApostolic Nuncio to Australia
25.6Ordained DeaconPhilippe Xavier Christian Ignace Marie BarbarinDeacon of Créteil, FranceCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lyon, France
51.4Ordained BishopSennen CorràBishop of Chioggia, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy
25.4Ordained PriestTomáš GalisPriest of Banská Bystrica, SlovakiaBishop of Žilina, Slovakia
23.0Ordained PriestJán OroschPriest of Trnava (Tirnava), SlovakiaArchbishop of Trnava, Slovakia
23.6Perpetual VowsJonny Eduardo Reyes Sequera, S.D.B.Member of Salesians of Saint John BoscoVicar Apostolic of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela
26.0Ordained PriestJosé Víctor Manuel Valentín Sánchez EspinosaPriest of Puebla de los Ángeles, MéxicoArchbishop
23.7Ordained PriestMilan Šašik, C.M. †Priest of Congregation of the MissionBishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
22.9Ordained PriestŠtefan SečkaPriest of Spiš, SlovakiaBishop
26.4Ordained PriestGbaya Boniface ZiriPriest of Society of JesusBishop of Abengourou, Côte d’Ivoire
7 Jun22.1Ordained DeaconRaimundo Possidônio Carrera da MataDeacon of Belém do Pará, BrazilBishop of Bragança do Pará, Brazil
57.3Ordained BishopHeinrich MachensTitular Bishop of BidaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Hildesheim, Germany
8 Jun25.5Ordained DeaconLawrence Thomas PersicoDeacon of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USABishop of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
64.1Ordained BishopLászló TóthTitular Bishop of BaiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Veszprém, Hungary
9 Jun83.1RetiredPaolo BabiniBishop of Forli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
63.7SucceededGiovanni ProniBishop of Forli, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Forli-Bertinoro, Italy
11 Jun26.3Ordained DeaconJoaquim Justino CarreiraDeacon of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop of Guarulhos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
57.8AppointedBartolomé Carrasco BriseñoArchbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, MéxicoArchbishop Emeritus
63.8AppointedJohn GordonApostolic Pro-Nuncio to NetherlandsApostolic Nuncio
46.5AppointedEugeen LaridonAuxiliary Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
46.5AppointedEugeen LaridonTitular Bishop of ThigesAuxiliary Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
60.9Ordained BishopMichael Joseph MurphyTitular Bishop of ArindelaBishop Emeritus of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
49.7Ordained BishopGilbert Ignatius SheldonTitular Bishop of TaparuraBishop Emeritus of Steubenville, Ohio, USA
26.6Ordained PriestJames Anthony TamayoPriest of Corpus Christi, Texas, USABishop of Laredo, Texas, USA
12 Jun26.6Ordained PriestPedro José ContiPriest of Brescia, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Macapá, Amapa, Brazil
24.5Ordained PriestVincenzo Di MauroPriest of Milano {Milan}, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Vigevano, Italy
53.9AppointedFederico Ocampo Escaler, S.J. †Prelate of Kidapawan, PhilippinesPrelate Emeritus of Ipil, Philippines
53.9AppointedFederico Ocampo Escaler, S.J. †Titular Bishop of Girus TarasiiPrelate Emeritus of Ipil, Philippines
23.9Ordained PriestLuigi MistòPriest of Milano {Milan}, ItalyOfficial of the Secretariat for the Economy
76.3AppointedGérard Mongeau, O.M.I. †Bishop of Cotabato, PhilippinesArchbishop Emeritus of Cotabato, Philippines
25.7Ordained PriestCarlos VerzelettiPriest of Brescia, ItalyBishop of Castanhal, Para, Brazil
13 Jun24.5Ordained PriestLawrence DuffyPriest of Clogher, IrelandBishop
51.4Ordained BishopGabriel Dwatuka WagiBishop of Rumbek, South SudanBishop Emeritus
26.8Ordained PriestMusie Ghebreghiorghis, O.F.M. Cap.Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop Emeritus of Emdeber (Ethiopian), Ethiopia
26.2Ordained PriestClément-Joseph HannouchePriest of Le Caire {Cairo} (Syrian), EgyptBishop
25.4Ordained PriestNoël TreanorPriest of Clogher, IrelandApostolic Nuncio to European Union
14 Jun46.4AppointedGiuseppe FerraioliApostolic Pro-Nuncio to GhanaOfficial Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
55.5AppointedEdward Thomas HughesAuxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USABishop Emeritus of Metuchen, New Jersey, USA
55.5AppointedEdward Thomas HughesTitular Bishop of SegiaBishop Emeritus of Metuchen, New Jersey, USA
16 Jun80.3ResignedJohannes Theodor Suhr, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of Apisa MaiusBishop Emeritus of København {Copenhagen}, Denmark
18 Jun56.2AppointedMichele CecchiniApostolic Pro-Nuncio to YugoslaviaApostolic Nuncio to Austria
82.2DiedBernard Patrick WallBishop Emeritus of Brentwood, England, Great Britain
19 Jun25.6Ordained PriestBalázs BábelPriest of Vác, HungaryArchbishop of Kalocsa-Kecskemét, Hungary
24.7Ordained DeaconJanusz Marian Danecki, O.F.M. Conv. †Deacon of Order of Friars Minor ConventualAuxiliary Bishop of Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
26.3Ordained PriestTimothy Michael DolanPriest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USACardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA
BornHryhoriy KomarAuxiliary Bishop of Sambir-Drohobych (Ukrainian), Ukraine
26.1Ordained PriestMarc PelchatPriest of Québec, CanadaAuxiliary Bishop
20 Jun24.5Ordained PriestWilliam CreanPriest of Kerry, IrelandBishop of Cloyne, Ireland
35.2Ordained BishopJuan José Larrañeta Olleta, O.P.Titular Bishop of Marazanae RegiaeVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Puerto Maldonado, Peru
24.4Ordained DeaconDenis Bernard Marie MoutelDeacon of Nantes, FranceBishop of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France
BornYohane Suzgo NyirendaAuxiliary Bishop of Mzuzu, Malawi
28.5Ordained PriestJosé Antonio Pérez Sánchez, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorPrelate Emeritus of Jesús María (del Nayar), Nayarit, México
21 Jun55.1SucceededCleto BellucciArchbishop of Fermo, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
88.0RetiredNorberto PeriniArchbishop of Fermo, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
22 Jun49.6AppointedJacques Louis Léon DelaporteAuxiliary Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), FranceArchbishop of Cambrai, France
49.6AppointedJacques Louis Léon DelaporteTitular Bishop of DianaArchbishop of Cambrai, France
24 Jun51.5InstalledJohn Raymond McGannBishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USABishop Emeritus
43.5Ordained BishopEmílio PignoliBishop of Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Campo Limpo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
24.7Ordained PriestJoão Casimiro Wilk, O.F.M. Conv.Priest of Order of Friars Minor ConventualBishop of Anápolis, Goias, Brazil
25 Jun56.5Ordained BishopAloísio Ariovaldo (Tarcísio) Amaral, C.Ss.R. †Bishop of Limeira, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Campanha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
52.7Ordained BishopJoseph Abel Francis, S.V.D. †Titular Bishop of VallipositaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
56.1Ordained BishopRobert Francis GarnerTitular Bishop of BleraAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
49.2Ordained BishopDominic Anthony MarconiTitular Bishop of BureAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
48.5AppointedJohn Nicholas WurmAuxiliary Bishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USABishop of Belleville, Illinois, USA
48.5AppointedJohn Nicholas WurmTitular Bishop of PlestiaBishop of Belleville, Illinois, USA
26 Jun27.2Ordained PriestLeonard Paul BlairPriest of Detroit, Michigan, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
56.8DiedAntonio Alfredo BrascaBishop of Rafaela, Argentina
24.4Ordained PriestJesús María Cizaurre Berdonces, O.A.R.Priest of Order of Augustinian RecollectsBishop Emeritus of Bragança do Pará, Brazil
25.7Ordained PriestTimothy Lawrence DohertyPriest of Rockford, Illinois, USABishop of Lafayette in Indiana, USA
26.0Ordained PriestRaymond DumaisPriest of Rimouski, Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus of Gaspé, Québec, Canada
27.1Ordained PriestJosef KajnekPriest of Hradec Králové, CzechiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
25.7Ordained PriestVáclav MalýPriest of Praha {Prague}, CzechiaAuxiliary Bishop
24.3Ordained PriestJosé Javier Travieso Martín, C.M.F.Priest of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of MaryVicar Apostolic of San José del Amazonas, Peru
27 Jun29.8Ordained PriestVojtěch CikrlePriest of Brno, CzechiaBishop Emeritus
46.5Ordained BishopGiuseppe FerraioliTitular Archbishop of VolturnumOfficial Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
25.8Ordained PriestThomas Edward GullicksonPriest of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USAApostolic Nuncio
27.6Ordained PriestClyde Martin HarveyPriest of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, AntillesBishop of Saint George’s in Grenada, Antilles
58.3Ordained BishopEdward KisielTitular Bishop of LimataArchbishop Emeritus of Białystok, Poland
28.0Ordained PriestJean Marie Henri Legrez, O.P.Priest of Order of Friars PreachersArchbishop Emeritus of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France
28 Jun52.9AppointedThomas Victor DolinayAuxiliary Bishop of Passaic (Ruthenian), New Jersey, USAArchbishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA
52.9AppointedThomas Victor DolinayTitular Bishop of ThyatiraArchbishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA
47.0Ordained BishopJames Leonard DoyleBishop of Peterborough, Ontario, CanadaBishop Emeritus
BornPiotr PrzyborekAuxiliary Bishop of Gdańsk, Poland
75.5RetiredThomas Joseph RileyAuxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USAAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
62.5AppointedJoseph Elias TawilArchbishop (Personal Title) of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USAEparch Emeritus
29 Jun50.3InstalledRafael Bello RuizBishop of Acapulco, Guerrero, MéxicoArchbishop Emeritus of Acapulco, Guerrero, México
53.8Ordained BishopPietro GiachettiBishop of Pinerolo, ItalyBishop Emeritus
24.2Ordained PriestHansjörg HoferPriest of Salzburg, AustriaAuxiliary Bishop
55.3Ordained BishopAntonio María Javierre Ortas, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of MetaCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
51.6Ordained BishopJohn Aloysius O’MaraBishop of Thunder Bay, Ontario, CanadaBishop Emeritus of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada
49.0Ordained BishopStanley Joseph OttTitular Bishop of NicivesBishop of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
24.0Ordained PriestAlois SchwarzPriest of Wien {Vienna}, AustriaBishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria
36.3Ordained Priest[Richard Nelson Williamson]Priest of [Society of Saint Pius X (Schismatic)]Bishop
46.6Ordained BishopVincenzo ZarriTitular Bishop of LuniBishop Emeritus of Forli-Bertinoro, Italy
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