The Year of Our Lord 1986

Bishop Events

May to June

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

May 24.7 Entered Peter Chung Soon-taick, O.C.D. Member of Order of Discalced Carmelites Archbishop of Seoul, Korea (South)

1 May 54.0 Installed Rubén Héctor di Monte † Bishop of Avellaneda, Argentina Archbishop Emeritus of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina

27.7 Ordained Priest Geevarghese Makarios Kalayil Priest Bishop of Puthur (Syro-Malankara), India

24.6 Ordained Priest Pietro Lagnese Priest of Capua, Italy Archbishop

54.6 Ordained Bishop Amedeus Msarikie † Bishop of Moshi, Tanzania Bishop Emeritus

2 May 62.9 Appointed Georges Abi-Saber, O.L.M. † Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite), Canada

62.9 Appointed Georges Abi-Saber, O.L.M. † Titular Bishop of Aradus Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite), Canada

63.7 Appointed Abdallah Bared † Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon

63.7 Appointed Abdallah Bared † Titular Bishop of Tarsus dei Maroniti Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon

46.1 Appointed Béchara Boutros Raï, O.M.M. Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon Cardinal, Patriarch

46.1 Appointed Béchara Boutros Raï, O.M.M. Titular Bishop of Caesarea Philippi Cardinal, Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon

52.8 Appointed Paul-Emile Saadé † Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon Bishop Emeritus of Batrun (Maronite), Lebanon

52.8 Appointed Paul-Emile Saadé † Titular Bishop of Apamea in Syria dei Maroniti Bishop Emeritus of Batrun (Maronite), Lebanon

60.6 Appointed Antoine Torbey † Bishop of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Maronite), Syria Bishop Emeritus

3 May 56.2 Appointed David Edward Foley † Auxiliary Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA Bishop Emeritus of Birmingham, Alabama, USA

56.2 Appointed David Edward Foley † Titular Bishop of Octaba Bishop Emeritus of Birmingham, Alabama, USA

86.0 Died Daniel Liston, C.S.Sp. † Bishop Emeritus of Port-Louis, Mauritius

61.3 Appointed Guillermo Alvaro Ortiz Carrillo † Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia

61.3 Appointed Guillermo Alvaro Ortiz Carrillo † Titular Bishop of Pauzera Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia

45.6 Appointed Agustín Otero Largacha, O.A.R. † Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia

45.6 Appointed Agustín Otero Largacha, O.A.R. † Titular Bishop of Rotaria Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia

54.9 Died Augustus Peters † Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany

55.8 Appointed Tarcisio Pillolla † Auxiliary Bishop of Cagliari, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Iglesias, Italy

55.8 Appointed Tarcisio Pillolla † Titular Bishop of Cartennae Bishop Emeritus of Iglesias, Italy

25.7 Ordained Deacon Edward Matthew Rice Deacon of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA Bishop of Springfield-Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA

51.9 Appointed Enrique Sarmiento Angulo Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia Bishop Emeritus of Fontibón, Colombia

51.9 Appointed Enrique Sarmiento Angulo Titular Bishop of Crepedula Bishop Emeritus of Fontibón, Colombia

43.4 Appointed Fabio Suescún Mutis Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia Bishop Emeritus of Colombia, Military

43.4 Appointed Fabio Suescún Mutis Titular Bishop of Iomnium Bishop Emeritus of Colombia, Military

5 May 30.1 Ordained Priest Basil Bhuriya, S.V.D. † Priest of Society of the Divine Word Bishop of Jhabua, India

75.1 Died Peter Pao Zin Tou (Tou Pao-zin) † Bishop Emeritus of Hsinchu, Taiwan

6 May 49.9 Appointed Leonardo de Miranda Pereira Bishop of Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

41.0 Ordained Bishop Donald Edmond Pelotte, S.S.S. † Coadjutor Bishop of Gallup, New Mexico, USA Bishop Emeritus

7 May 60.9 Appointed José Gabriel Diaz Cueva † Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador Bishop Emeritus of Azogues, Ecuador

61.1 Appointed Ibrahim Hélou † Archbishop (Personal Title) of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon Bishop

61.1 Ceased Ibrahim Hélou † Apostolic Administrator of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon Bishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon

65.9 Confirmed Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir † Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus

9 May 47.3 Appointed Andrzej Józef Sliwinski † Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland Bishop Emeritus of Elbląg, Poland

47.3 Appointed Andrzej Józef Sliwinski † Titular Bishop of Arindela Bishop Emeritus of Elbląg, Poland

10 May 55.9 Ordained Bishop Fernando Claudio Gamalero González † Prelate of Escuintla, Guatemala Bishop of Escuintla, Guatemala

25.7 Ordained Priest Carl Alan Kemme Priest of Springfield in Illinois, USA Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA

56.5 Ceased José Ramiro Pellecer Samayoa † Apostolic Administrator of Escuintla, Guatemala Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guatemala

26.9 Solemn Vows Varghese Thottamkara, C.M. Member of Congregation of the Mission Bishop of Balasore, India

11 May 40.5 Installed Anthony Sablan Apuron, O.F.M. Cap. Archbishop of Agaña, Guam, Pacific (Oceania) Archbishop Emeritus

43.8 Installed Alfonso Rogelio Delgado Evers Bishop of Santo Tomé, Argentina Archbishop Emeritus of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina

12 May 54.9 Appointed Pablo Puente Buces † Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Mali Apostolic Nuncio

13 May 60.0 Appointed Walter Ivan de Azevedo, S.D.B. † Coadjutor Bishop of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

14 May 59.5 Died Árpád Fábián, O. Praem. † Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary

15 May 65.1 Resigned Vittorio Piola † Bishop of Biella, Italy Bishop Emeritus

25.2 Ordained Priest Szymon Stułkowski Priest of Poznań, Poland Bishop of Płock, Poland

16 May 37.5 Appointed Charles Maung Bo, S.D.B. Prefect of Lashio, Myanmar Cardinal, Archbishop of Yangon, Myanmar

25.5 Ordained Priest Benno Elbs Priest of Feldkirch, Austria Bishop

53.8 Appointed Ângelo Domingos Salvador, O.F.M. Cap. † Prelate of Coxim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

17 May 25.9 Ordained Priest James Paul Curry Priest of Westminster, England, Great Britain Auxiliary Bishop

62.3 Resigned René Fernández Apaza † Bishop of Bolivia, Military Archbishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia

63.8 Appointed Mario Lezana Vaca † Bishop of Bolivia, Military Bishop Emeritus

63.8 Appointed Mario Lezana Vaca † Titular Bishop of Basti Bishop Emeritus of Bolivia, Military

77.4 Resigned Bernard Mels, C.I.C.M. † Titular Archbishop of Pulcheriopolis Bishop Emeritus of Luiza, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

29.1 Ordained Priest James Thomas (Ty) Schuerman Priest of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Auxiliary Bishop

26.4 Ordained Priest Wiesław Szlachetka Priest of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland Auxiliary Bishop of Gdańsk, Poland

18 May 64.4 Ordained Bishop Khalil Abi-Nader † Archbishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon Archbishop Emeritus

51.1 Ordained Bishop Youssef Mohsen Béchara † Archbishop of Cyprus (Maronite) Archbishop Emeritus of Antélias (Maronite), Lebanon

30.8 Ordained Priest John Michael (Ion Mihai) Botean Priest of United States of America (Romanian) Bishop of Saint George’s in Canton (Romanian), USA

57.4 Installed Bede Vincent Heather † Bishop of Parramatta, Australia Bishop Emeritus

61.5 Ordained Bishop Albert Jean Charles Ghislain Houssiau Bishop of Liège (Luik, Lüttich), Belgium Bishop Emeritus

58.7 Ordained Bishop Vigilio Mario Olmi † Titular Bishop of Gunugus Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brescia, Italy

23.5 Ordained Deacon Lauro Tisi Deacon of Trento, Italy Archbishop

20 May 25.5 Ordained Priest Arulselvam Rayappan Priest of Pondicherry and Cuddalore, India Bishop of Salem, India

21 May 44.5 Ordained Bishop Lucio Alfert, O.M.I. Titular Bishop of Tubyza Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pilcomayo, Paraguay

25.4 Ordained Priest Christian Noel Emmanuel Priest of Trincomalee-Batticaloa, Sri Lanka Bishop of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka

20.4 First Vows Charlie Malapitan Inzon, O.M.I. Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate Vicar Apostolic of Jolo, Philippines

22 May 56.3 Appointed Aloysius Matthew Ambrozic † Coadjutor Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

75.8 Died Giovanni M. Bernasconi, B. † Superior General Emeritus of Clerics Regular of St. Paul

27.9 Ordained Deacon Jorge Enrique Concha Cayuqueo, O.F.M. Deacon of Order of Friars Minor Bishop of Temuco, Chile

46.3 Appointed Abraham Escudero Montoya † Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín, Colombia Bishop of Palmira, Colombia

46.3 Appointed Abraham Escudero Montoya † Titular Bishop of Risinium Bishop of Palmira, Colombia

67.5 Appointed Carlos Ambrosio Lewis Tullock, S.V.D. † Coadjutor Bishop of David, Panama Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus

57.9 Appointed José Trinidad Medel Pérez † Bishop of Tula, Hidalgo, México Archbishop Emeritus of Durango, México

23 May 51.4 Ordained Bishop Mario Luis Bautista Maulión † Titular Bishop of Febiana Archbishop Emeritus of Paraná, Argentina

24 May 25.1 Ordained Priest Adam Bałabuch Priest of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland Auxiliary Bishop of Świdnica, Poland

26.5 Ordained Priest Robert Emmet Barron Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA Bishop of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, USA

75.6 Retired José Floriberto Cornelis, O.S.B. † Bishop of Alagoinhas, Bahia, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

61.1 Ordained Bishop Alejandro Figueroa Medina † Titular Bishop of Forconium Bishop of Guanare, Venezuela

25.7 Ordained Deacon Edward Charles Malesic Deacon of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA

82.2 Retired Stephanos I Sidarouss, C.M. † Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus

82.2 Retired Stephanos I Sidarouss, C.M. † Bishop of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt

25 May 24.7 Ordained Priest Julio Murat Priest of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden

24.2 Ordained Deacon Ivo Muser Deacon of Bolzano-Bressanone {Bozen-Brixen}, Italy Bishop

58.1 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Volta † Bishop of Pavia, Italy Bishop Emeritus

25.7 Ordained Priest Krzysztof Zadarko Priest of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland Auxiliary Bishop

26 May 51.1 Appointed Medardo Luis Luzardo Romero † Archbishop of Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela Archbishop Emeritus

70.5 Retired Crisanto Darío Mata Cova † Archbishop of Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela Archbishop Emeritus

52.4 Appointed Orlando Romero Cabrera Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay Bishop Emeritus of Canelones, Uruguay

52.4 Appointed Orlando Romero Cabrera Titular Bishop of Gubaliana Bishop Emeritus of Canelones, Uruguay

27 May 42.7 Appointed Frederick Drandua † Bishop of Arua, Uganda Bishop Emeritus

28 May 50.1 Appointed Francesco Canalini Titular Archbishop of Valeria Apostolic Nuncio

50.1 Appointed Francesco Canalini Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Indonesia Apostolic Nuncio

65.5 Installed Patrick Laurence Murphy † Bishop of Broken Bay, Australia Bishop Emeritus

29 May 73.1 Ordained Bishop Peter Chen Bolu (Chen Bailu) † Bishop of Daming [Taming], China Bishop Emeritus

30 May 28.4 Ordained Priest Christopher Michael Cardone, O.P. Priest of Order of Friars Preachers Archbishop of Honiara, Solomon Islands

71.4 Resigned Alejandro Durán Moreira † Bishop of Rancagua, Chile Bishop Emeritus

55.8 Appointed Theodore Edgar McCarrick Archbishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA

31 May 27.3 Ordained Priest Andrés Arteaga Manieu Priest of Santiago de Chile Auxiliary Bishop

24.9 Ordained Priest Sebastiano Roberto Asta Priest of Ragusa, Italy

48.0 Succeeded Guy André Dominique Marie Chevalier, SS.CC. Bishop of Taiohae o Tefenuaenata, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania) Bishop Emeritus

26.0 Ordained Priest Stanisław Jan Dziuba, O.S.P.P.E. Priest of Order of Saint Paul the First Hermit Bishop of Umzimkulu, South Africa

71.2 Resigned Hervé-Maria Le Cléac’h, SS.CC. † Bishop of Taiohae o Tefenuaenata, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania) Bishop Emeritus

25.7 Ordained Priest Paul David Sirba † Priest of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA Bishop of Duluth, Minnesota, USA

49.0 Ordained Bishop Toribio Sergio Porco Ticona Titular Bishop of Timici Cardinal, Prelate Emeritus of Corocoro, Bolivia

1 Jun 24.4 Ordained Priest Vilhelms Toms Marija Lapelis, O.P. Priest of Order of Friars Preachers Bishop Emeritus of Liepāja, Latvia

27.8 First Vows Timothy John Norton, S.V.D. Member of Society of the Divine Word Bishop of Broome, Australia

27.8 Ordained Priest Nicolas Jean-Marie Souchu Priest of Orléans, France Bishop of Aire et Dax, France

2 Jun 57.7 Appointed José Carmen Di Pietro Pésolo, S.D.B. † Bishop of Sonsonate, El Salvador

48.1 Installed Walmir Alberto Valle, I.M.C. † Bishop of Cândido Mendes, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Joaçaba, Santa Catarina, Brazil

3 Jun 81.4 Died Aloys Bigirumwami † Bishop Emeritus of Nyundo, Rwanda

73.8 Retired Peter Leo Gerety † Archbishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA Archbishop Emeritus

53.8 Appointed James Francis Stafford Archbishop of Denver, Colorado, USA Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary

5 Jun 54.6 Appointed Eugenio Corecco † Bishop of Lugano, Switzerland

44.0 Ordained Bishop Vincenzo D’Addario † Coadjutor Bishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola, Italy Bishop of Teramo-Atri, Italy

26.1 Ordained Priest Brendan Leahy Priest of Dublin, Ireland Bishop of Limerick, Ireland

6 Jun 24.5 Professed Walter Guillén Soto, S.D.B. Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Bishop of Gracias, Honduras

59.8 Ordained Priest Elliott Griffin Thomas † Priest of Saint Thomas, American Virgin Islands, USA Bishop Emeritus

7 Jun 63.3 Ordained Bishop Agustín Romualdo Alvarez Rodríguez, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Bishop of Nasbinca Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Machiques, Venezuela

27.9 Ordained Priest Christopher James Coyne Priest of Boston, Massachusetts, USA Archbishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA

52.0 Appointed Pierre Étienne Louis Eyt † Coadjutor Archbishop of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France Cardinal, Archbishop

55.3 Appointed Giovanni Marra † Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy

55.3 Appointed Giovanni Marra † Titular Bishop of Usula Archbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy

76.3 Retired Benvenuto Matteucci † Archbishop of Pisa, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

26.7 Ordained Priest Giuseppe (José) Negri, P.I.M.E. Priest of Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions Bishop of Santo Amaro, Sao Paulo, Brazil

53.8 Appointed Alessandro Plotti † Archbishop of Pisa, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

58.2 Installed Giovanni Volta † Bishop of Pavia, Italy Bishop Emeritus

8 Jun 53.6 Ordained Bishop Denis Croteau, O.M.I. Bishop of Mackenzie-Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada Bishop Emeritus

59.3 Ordained Bishop Paolo Giglio † Titular Archbishop of Tyndaris Apostolic Nuncio

55.9 Ordained Bishop Tarcisio Pillolla † Titular Bishop of Cartennae Bishop Emeritus of Iglesias, Italy

25.7 Ordained Priest Milan Zgrablić Priest of Poreč i Pula, Croatia Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia

9 Jun 66.3 Appointed Stéphanos II (Andraos) Ghattas, C.M. † Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus

66.3 Appointed Stéphanos II (Andraos) Ghattas, C.M. † Bishop of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt

40.4 Appointed John Njue Bishop of Embu, Kenya Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya

58.3 Appointed Hubert Patrick O’Connor, O.M.I. † Bishop of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada Bishop Emeritus

77.8 Retired John Fergus O’Grady, O.M.I. † Bishop of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada Bishop Emeritus

62.5 Ceased Pio Taofinu’u, S.M. † Apostolic Administrator of Samoa-Pago Pago, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania) Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Samoa-Apia, Pacific (Oceania)

58.0 Appointed John Quinn Weitzel, M.M. † Bishop of Samoa-Pago Pago, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania) Bishop Emeritus

11 Jun 74.2 Died Paolo Ghizzoni † Bishop of San Miniato, Italy

27.6 Ordained Priest Zygmunt Robaszkiewicz, M.S.F. Priest of Congregation of Missionaries of the Holy Family Bishop of Mahajanga, Madagascar

26.9 Ordained Priest Baselios Cleemis (Isaac) Thottunkal Priest of Battery (Bathery) (Syro-Malankara), India Cardinal, Major Archbishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India

12 Jun 56.3 Appointed Gabriel Montalvo Higuera † Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Yugoslavia Apostolic Nuncio

13 Jun 95.8 Died Fortino Gómez León † Archbishop Emeritus of Antequera, Oaxaca, México

53.5 Succeeded Pierre Jean Marie Marcel Molères Bishop of Bayonne (-Lescar e Oloron), France Bishop Emeritus

61.5 Ordained Bishop Guillermo Alvaro Ortiz Carrillo † Titular Bishop of Pauzera Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia

45.7 Ordained Bishop Agustín Otero Largacha, O.A.R. † Titular Bishop of Rotaria Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia

52.0 Ordained Bishop Enrique Sarmiento Angulo Titular Bishop of Crepedula Bishop Emeritus of Fontibón, Colombia

43.5 Ordained Bishop Fabio Suescún Mutis Titular Bishop of Iomnium Bishop Emeritus of Colombia, Military

75.0 Retired Jean-Paul-Marie Vincent † Bishop of Bayonne (-Lescar e Oloron), France Bishop Emeritus

14 Jun 24.7 Ordained Priest Fabio Ciollaro Priest of Brindisi, Italy Bishop of Cerignola-Ascoli Satriano, Italy

15 Jun 47.4 Ordained Bishop Andrzej Józef Sliwinski † Titular Bishop of Arindela Bishop Emeritus of Elbląg, Poland

23.0 Ordained Priest David Bartimej Tencer, O.F.M. Cap. Priest of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia Bishop of Reykjavik, Iceland

16 Jun 50.5 Appointed John Clement Favalora Bishop of Alexandria, Louisiana, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Miami, Florida, USA

54.6 Appointed William Benedict Friend † Bishop of Shreveport, Louisiana, USA Bishop Emeritus

55.9 Appointed Carmelo Juan Giaquinta † Bishop of Posadas, Argentina Archbishop Emeritus of Resistencia, Argentina

77.7 Retired Jorge Kémérer, S.V.D. † Bishop of Posadas, Argentina Bishop Emeritus

56.0 Appointed Joaquín Piña Batllevell, S.J. † Bishop of Puerto Iguazú, Argentina Bishop Emeritus

17 Jun 53.8 Installed Alessandro Plotti † Archbishop of Pisa, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

18 Jun 49.3 Appointed Raymundo Damasceno Assis Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil

49.3 Appointed Raymundo Damasceno Assis Titular Bishop of Nova Petra Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil

77.0 Retired Antonio Floro Frondosa † Archbishop of Capiz, Philippines Archbishop Emeritus

51.3 Appointed Onesimo Cadiz Gordoncillo † Archbishop of Capiz, Philippines Archbishop Emeritus

19 Jun 26.1 Ordained Priest Reynaldo Gonda Evangelista Priest of Lipa, Philippines Bishop of Imus, Philippines

21 Jun 28.2 Ordained Priest Dieudonné Espoir Atangana Priest of Yaoundé, Cameroon Bishop of Nkongsamba, Cameroon

27.7 Ordained Priest Julio César Corniel Amaro Priest of San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic Bishop of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

46.4 Ordained Bishop Abraham Escudero Montoya † Titular Bishop of Risinium Bishop of Palmira, Colombia

25.3 Ordained Priest László Felföldi Priest of Eger, Hungary Bishop of Pécs, Hungary

64.2 Appointed Claude Henri Edouard Frikart, C.I.M. † Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, France Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

64.2 Appointed Claude Henri Edouard Frikart, C.I.M. † Titular Bishop of Summula Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France

50.3 Appointed Albert Jean-Marie Rouet Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, France Archbishop Emeritus of Poitiers, France

50.3 Appointed Albert Jean-Marie Rouet Titular Bishop of Obbi Archbishop Emeritus of Poitiers, France

30.4 Ordained Priest Adolfo Zon Pereira, S.X. Priest of Xaverian Missionary Fathers Bishop of Alto Solimões, Amazonas, Brazil

22 Jun 47.1 Ordained Bishop Michael Gower Coleman † Bishop of Port Elizabeth, South Africa Bishop Emeritus

26.1 Ordained Priest Cornel Damian Priest of Bucarest {Bucureşti}, Romania Auxiliary Bishop

25.4 Ordained Priest Yves Le Saux, Comm. l'Emm. Priest of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny), France Bishop of Annecy, France

28.1 Ordained Priest Donal Roche Priest of Dublin, Ireland Auxiliary Bishop

25.3 Ordained Deacon Krzysztof Stefan Włodarczyk Deacon of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland Bishop of Bydgoszcz, Poland

24 Jun 53.1 Ordained Bishop Harry Joseph Flynn † Coadjutor Bishop of Lafayette, Louisiana, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

43.2 Ordained Bishop Frederick Bernard Henry Titular Bishop of Carinola Bishop Emeritus of Calgary, Alberta, Canada

25.2 Ordained Priest Titus Joseph Mdoe Priest of Tanga, Tanzania Bishop of Mtwara, Tanzania

54.2 Appointed Rodolfo Quezada Toruño † Bishop of Zacapa y Santo Cristo de Esquipulas, Guatemala Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Guatemala

25 Jun 78.4 Died Francisco Espino Porras † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chihuahua, México

77.4 Retired William Francis Kupfer, M.M. † Bishop of Taichung, Taiwan Bishop Emeritus

55.1 Appointed Joseph Wang Yu-jung † Bishop of Taichung, Taiwan Bishop Emeritus

26 Jun 33.5 Ordained Priest Ludovick Joseph Minde, ALCP/OSS Priest of Opus Spiritus Sancti Bishop of Moshi, Tanzania

27 Jun 51.7 Appointed Aloísio Sinésio Bohn † Bishop of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

75.9 Retired Alberto Frederico Etges † Bishop of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

56.3 Ordained Bishop David Edward Foley † Titular Bishop of Octaba Bishop Emeritus of Birmingham, Alabama, USA

28 Jun 27.3 Ordained Priest Juan Maria Florindo Agurto Muñoz, O.S.M. Priest of Order of Friar Servants of Mary Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile

55.0 Appointed Egidio Caporello † Bishop of Mantova, Italy Bishop Emeritus

76.1 Retired Carlo Ferrari † Bishop of Mantova, Italy Bishop Emeritus

24.8 Ordained Priest Santo Rocco Gangemi Priest of Messina, Italy Apostolic Nuncio to Serbia

55.3 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Marra † Titular Bishop of Usula Archbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy

26.8 Ordained Priest Dabula Anthony Mpako Priest of Pretoria, South Africa Archbishop

55.3 Appointed Camillo Ruini Secretary General of the Italian Episcopal Conference Cardinal, Vicar General Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy

26.5 Ordained Deacon Pascal Jean Marcel Wintzer Deacon of Rouen, France Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France

29 Jun 29.2 Ordained Priest Paulo Roberto Beloto Priest of Marília, Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop of Franca, Sao Paulo, Brazil

54.7 Ordained Bishop Eugenio Corecco † Bishop of Lugano, Switzerland

32.8 Ordained Priest Guy André Marie de Kerimel de Kerveno Priest of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France Archbishop of Toulouse (-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), France

57.7 Ordained Bishop John Adel Elya, B.S. † Titular Bishop of Abila Lysaniae Bishop Emeritus of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA

38.7 Ordained Priest Bernard Joseph Germain Marie Ginoux Priest of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France Bishop Emeritus of Montauban, France

26.3 Ordained Priest Berislav Grgić Priest of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina Prelate Emeritus of Tromsø, Norway

25.2 Ordained Priest Đuro Hranić Priest of Djakovo o Bosna i Srijem, Croatia Archbishop of Ðakovo-Osijek, Croatia

26.3 Ordained Priest Vjekoslav Huzjak Priest of Zagreb, Croatia Bishop of Bjelovar-Križevci, Croatia

65.2 Ordained Bishop Hippolytus Anthony Kunnunkal, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar, India Bishop Emeritus

23.6 Ordained Priest Giuseppe La Placa Priest of Caltanissetta, Italy Bishop of Ragusa, Italy

63.9 Ordained Bishop Mario Lezana Vaca † Titular Bishop of Basti Bishop Emeritus of Bolivia, Military

24.3 Ordained Priest Francesco Lomanto Priest of Caltanissetta, Italy Archbishop of Siracusa, Italy

24.6 Ordained Priest José Ignacio Munilla Aguirre Priest of San Sebastián, Spain Bishop of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain

45.0 Ordained Bishop Zithulele Patrick Mvemve † Titular Bishop of Luperciana Bishop Emeritus of Klerksdorp, South Africa

25.5 Ordained Priest Enrique Sánchez Martínez Priest of Durango, México Bishop of Mexicali, Baja California Norte, México

60.3 Ordained Bishop Enrique San Pedro, S.J. † Titular Bishop of Siccesi Bishop of Brownsville, Texas, USA

25.2 Ordained Priest Francisco José Villas-Boas Senra de Faria Coelho Priest of Évora, Portugal Archbishop

25.3 Ordained Priest Gualtiero Sigismondi Priest of Perugia, Italy Bishop of Orvieto-Todi, Italy

26.1 Ordained Priest Ivan Štironja Priest of Mostar-Duvno (-Trebinje e Mrkan), Bosnia and Herzegovina Bishop of Poreč i Pula, Croatia

25.1 Ordained Priest Ranko Vidović Priest of Split-Makarska, Croatia Bishop of Hvar (-Brac e Vis), Croatia

30 Jun 51.6 Appointed Grégoire Pierre XX (Krikor) Ghabroyan, I.C.P.B. † Bishop of Sainte-Croix-de-Paris (Armenian), France Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon

76.2 Died László Lékai † Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
May	24.7	Entered	Peter Chung Soon-taick, O.C.D.	Member of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Archbishop of Seoul, Korea (South)
1 May	54.0	Installed	Rubén Héctor di Monte †	Bishop of Avellaneda, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina
27.7	Ordained Priest	Geevarghese Makarios Kalayil	Priest	Bishop of Puthur (Syro-Malankara), India
24.6	Ordained Priest	Pietro Lagnese	Priest of Capua, Italy	Archbishop
54.6	Ordained Bishop	Amedeus Msarikie †	Bishop of Moshi, Tanzania	Bishop Emeritus
2 May	62.9	Appointed	Georges Abi-Saber, O.L.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite), Canada
62.9	Appointed	Georges Abi-Saber, O.L.M. †	Titular Bishop of Aradus	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite), Canada
63.7	Appointed	Abdallah Bared †	Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
63.7	Appointed	Abdallah Bared †	Titular Bishop of Tarsus dei Maroniti	Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
46.1	Appointed	Béchara Boutros Raï, O.M.M.	Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon	Cardinal, Patriarch
46.1	Appointed	Béchara Boutros Raï, O.M.M.	Titular Bishop of Caesarea Philippi	Cardinal, Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
52.8	Appointed	Paul-Emile Saadé †	Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon	Bishop Emeritus of Batrun (Maronite), Lebanon
52.8	Appointed	Paul-Emile Saadé †	Titular Bishop of Apamea in Syria dei Maroniti	Bishop Emeritus of Batrun (Maronite), Lebanon
60.6	Appointed	Antoine Torbey †	Bishop of Lattaquié {Laodicea} (Maronite), Syria	Bishop Emeritus
3 May	56.2	Appointed	David Edward Foley †	Auxiliary Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Birmingham, Alabama, USA
56.2	Appointed	David Edward Foley †	Titular Bishop of Octaba	Bishop Emeritus of Birmingham, Alabama, USA
86.0	Died	Daniel Liston, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop Emeritus of Port-Louis, Mauritius
61.3	Appointed	Guillermo Alvaro Ortiz Carrillo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia	Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia
61.3	Appointed	Guillermo Alvaro Ortiz Carrillo †	Titular Bishop of Pauzera	Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia
45.6	Appointed	Agustín Otero Largacha, O.A.R. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia
45.6	Appointed	Agustín Otero Largacha, O.A.R. †	Titular Bishop of Rotaria	Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia
54.9	Died	Augustus Peters †	Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany
55.8	Appointed	Tarcisio Pillolla †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cagliari, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Iglesias, Italy
55.8	Appointed	Tarcisio Pillolla †	Titular Bishop of Cartennae	Bishop Emeritus of Iglesias, Italy
25.7	Ordained Deacon	Edward Matthew Rice	Deacon of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA	Bishop of Springfield-Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA
51.9	Appointed	Enrique Sarmiento Angulo	Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus of Fontibón, Colombia
51.9	Appointed	Enrique Sarmiento Angulo	Titular Bishop of Crepedula	Bishop Emeritus of Fontibón, Colombia
43.4	Appointed	Fabio Suescún Mutis	Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus of Colombia, Military
43.4	Appointed	Fabio Suescún Mutis	Titular Bishop of Iomnium	Bishop Emeritus of Colombia, Military
5 May	30.1	Ordained Priest	Basil Bhuriya, S.V.D. †	Priest of Society of the Divine Word	Bishop of Jhabua, India
75.1	Died	Peter Pao Zin Tou (Tou Pao-zin) †	Bishop Emeritus of Hsinchu, Taiwan
6 May	49.9	Appointed	Leonardo de Miranda Pereira	Bishop of Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
41.0	Ordained Bishop	Donald Edmond Pelotte, S.S.S. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Gallup, New Mexico, USA	Bishop Emeritus
7 May	60.9	Appointed	José Gabriel Diaz Cueva †	Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador	Bishop Emeritus of Azogues, Ecuador
61.1	Appointed	Ibrahim Hélou †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon	Bishop
61.1	Ceased	Ibrahim Hélou †	Apostolic Administrator of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon	Bishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon
65.9	Confirmed	Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus
9 May	47.3	Appointed	Andrzej Józef Sliwinski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland	Bishop Emeritus of Elbląg, Poland
47.3	Appointed	Andrzej Józef Sliwinski †	Titular Bishop of Arindela	Bishop Emeritus of Elbląg, Poland
10 May	55.9	Ordained Bishop	Fernando Claudio Gamalero González †	Prelate of Escuintla, Guatemala	Bishop of Escuintla, Guatemala
25.7	Ordained Priest	Carl Alan Kemme	Priest of Springfield in Illinois, USA	Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA
56.5	Ceased	José Ramiro Pellecer Samayoa †	Apostolic Administrator of Escuintla, Guatemala	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Guatemala
26.9	Solemn Vows	Varghese Thottamkara, C.M.	Member of Congregation of the Mission	Bishop of Balasore, India
11 May	40.5	Installed	Anthony Sablan Apuron, O.F.M. Cap.	Archbishop of Agaña, Guam, Pacific (Oceania)	Archbishop Emeritus
43.8	Installed	Alfonso Rogelio Delgado Evers	Bishop of Santo Tomé, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina
12 May	54.9	Appointed	Pablo Puente Buces †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Mali	Apostolic Nuncio
13 May	60.0	Appointed	Walter Ivan de Azevedo, S.D.B. †	Coadjutor Bishop of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
14 May	59.5	Died	Árpád Fábián, O. Praem. †	Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary
15 May	65.1	Resigned	Vittorio Piola †	Bishop of Biella, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
25.2	Ordained Priest	Szymon Stułkowski	Priest of Poznań, Poland	Bishop of Płock, Poland
16 May	37.5	Appointed	Charles Maung Bo, S.D.B.	Prefect of Lashio, Myanmar	Cardinal, Archbishop of Yangon, Myanmar
25.5	Ordained Priest	Benno Elbs	Priest of Feldkirch, Austria	Bishop
53.8	Appointed	Ângelo Domingos Salvador, O.F.M. Cap. †	Prelate of Coxim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
17 May	25.9	Ordained Priest	James Paul Curry	Priest of Westminster, England, Great Britain	Auxiliary Bishop
62.3	Resigned	René Fernández Apaza †	Bishop of Bolivia, Military	Archbishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia
63.8	Appointed	Mario Lezana Vaca †	Bishop of Bolivia, Military	Bishop Emeritus
63.8	Appointed	Mario Lezana Vaca †	Titular Bishop of Basti	Bishop Emeritus of Bolivia, Military
77.4	Resigned	Bernard Mels, C.I.C.M. †	Titular Archbishop of Pulcheriopolis	Bishop Emeritus of Luiza, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
29.1	Ordained Priest	James Thomas (Ty) Schuerman	Priest of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA	Auxiliary Bishop
26.4	Ordained Priest	Wiesław Szlachetka	Priest of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland	Auxiliary Bishop of Gdańsk, Poland
18 May	64.4	Ordained Bishop	Khalil Abi-Nader †	Archbishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon	Archbishop Emeritus
51.1	Ordained Bishop	Youssef Mohsen Béchara †	Archbishop of Cyprus (Maronite)	Archbishop Emeritus of Antélias (Maronite), Lebanon
30.8	Ordained Priest	John Michael (Ion Mihai) Botean	Priest of United States of America (Romanian)	Bishop of Saint George’s in Canton (Romanian), USA
57.4	Installed	Bede Vincent Heather †	Bishop of Parramatta, Australia	Bishop Emeritus
61.5	Ordained Bishop	Albert Jean Charles Ghislain Houssiau	Bishop of Liège (Luik, Lüttich), Belgium	Bishop Emeritus
58.7	Ordained Bishop	Vigilio Mario Olmi †	Titular Bishop of Gunugus	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brescia, Italy
23.5	Ordained Deacon	Lauro Tisi	Deacon of Trento, Italy	Archbishop
20 May	25.5	Ordained Priest	Arulselvam Rayappan	Priest of Pondicherry and Cuddalore, India	Bishop of Salem, India
21 May	44.5	Ordained Bishop	Lucio Alfert, O.M.I.	Titular Bishop of Tubyza	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pilcomayo, Paraguay
25.4	Ordained Priest	Christian Noel Emmanuel	Priest of Trincomalee-Batticaloa, Sri Lanka	Bishop of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
20.4	First Vows	Charlie Malapitan Inzon, O.M.I.	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Vicar Apostolic of Jolo, Philippines
22 May	56.3	Appointed	Aloysius Matthew Ambrozic †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
75.8	Died	Giovanni M. Bernasconi, B. †	Superior General Emeritus of Clerics Regular of St. Paul
27.9	Ordained Deacon	Jorge Enrique Concha Cayuqueo, O.F.M.	Deacon of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Temuco, Chile
46.3	Appointed	Abraham Escudero Montoya †	Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín, Colombia	Bishop of Palmira, Colombia
46.3	Appointed	Abraham Escudero Montoya †	Titular Bishop of Risinium	Bishop of Palmira, Colombia
67.5	Appointed	Carlos Ambrosio Lewis Tullock, S.V.D. †	Coadjutor Bishop of David, Panama	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus
57.9	Appointed	José Trinidad Medel Pérez †	Bishop of Tula, Hidalgo, México	Archbishop Emeritus of Durango, México
23 May	51.4	Ordained Bishop	Mario Luis Bautista Maulión †	Titular Bishop of Febiana	Archbishop Emeritus of Paraná, Argentina
24 May	25.1	Ordained Priest	Adam Bałabuch	Priest of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop of Świdnica, Poland
26.5	Ordained Priest	Robert Emmet Barron	Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Bishop of Winona-Rochester, Minnesota, USA
75.6	Retired	José Floriberto Cornelis, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Alagoinhas, Bahia, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
61.1	Ordained Bishop	Alejandro Figueroa Medina †	Titular Bishop of Forconium	Bishop of Guanare, Venezuela
25.7	Ordained Deacon	Edward Charles Malesic	Deacon of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA	Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
82.2	Retired	Stephanos I Sidarouss, C.M. †	Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus
82.2	Retired	Stephanos I Sidarouss, C.M. †	Bishop of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
25 May	24.7	Ordained Priest	Julio Murat	Priest of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey	Apostolic Nuncio to Sweden
24.2	Ordained Deacon	Ivo Muser	Deacon of Bolzano-Bressanone {Bozen-Brixen}, Italy	Bishop
58.1	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Volta †	Bishop of Pavia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
25.7	Ordained Priest	Krzysztof Zadarko	Priest of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop
26 May	51.1	Appointed	Medardo Luis Luzardo Romero †	Archbishop of Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela	Archbishop Emeritus
70.5	Retired	Crisanto Darío Mata Cova †	Archbishop of Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela	Archbishop Emeritus
52.4	Appointed	Orlando Romero Cabrera	Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay	Bishop Emeritus of Canelones, Uruguay
52.4	Appointed	Orlando Romero Cabrera	Titular Bishop of Gubaliana	Bishop Emeritus of Canelones, Uruguay
27 May	42.7	Appointed	Frederick Drandua †	Bishop of Arua, Uganda	Bishop Emeritus
28 May	50.1	Appointed	Francesco Canalini	Titular Archbishop of Valeria	Apostolic Nuncio
50.1	Appointed	Francesco Canalini	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Indonesia	Apostolic Nuncio
65.5	Installed	Patrick Laurence Murphy †	Bishop of Broken Bay, Australia	Bishop Emeritus
29 May	73.1	Ordained Bishop	Peter Chen Bolu (Chen Bailu) †	Bishop of Daming [Taming], China	Bishop Emeritus
30 May	28.4	Ordained Priest	Christopher Michael Cardone, O.P.	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Archbishop of Honiara, Solomon Islands
71.4	Resigned	Alejandro Durán Moreira †	Bishop of Rancagua, Chile	Bishop Emeritus
55.8	Appointed	Theodore Edgar McCarrick	Archbishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA
31 May	27.3	Ordained Priest	Andrés Arteaga Manieu	Priest of Santiago de Chile	Auxiliary Bishop
24.9	Ordained Priest	Sebastiano Roberto Asta	Priest of Ragusa, Italy
48.0	Succeeded	Guy André Dominique Marie Chevalier, SS.CC.	Bishop of Taiohae o Tefenuaenata, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)	Bishop Emeritus
26.0	Ordained Priest	Stanisław Jan Dziuba, O.S.P.P.E.	Priest of Order of Saint Paul the First Hermit	Bishop of Umzimkulu, South Africa
71.2	Resigned	Hervé-Maria Le Cléac’h, SS.CC. †	Bishop of Taiohae o Tefenuaenata, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)	Bishop Emeritus
25.7	Ordained Priest	Paul David Sirba †	Priest of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA	Bishop of Duluth, Minnesota, USA
49.0	Ordained Bishop	Toribio Sergio Porco Ticona	Titular Bishop of Timici	Cardinal, Prelate Emeritus of Corocoro, Bolivia
1 Jun	24.4	Ordained Priest	Vilhelms Toms Marija Lapelis, O.P.	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop Emeritus of Liepāja, Latvia
27.8	First Vows	Timothy John Norton, S.V.D.	Member of Society of the Divine Word	Bishop of Broome, Australia
27.8	Ordained Priest	Nicolas Jean-Marie Souchu	Priest of Orléans, France	Bishop of Aire et Dax, France
2 Jun	57.7	Appointed	José Carmen Di Pietro Pésolo, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Sonsonate, El Salvador
48.1	Installed	Walmir Alberto Valle, I.M.C. †	Bishop of Cândido Mendes, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Joaçaba, Santa Catarina, Brazil
3 Jun	81.4	Died	Aloys Bigirumwami †	Bishop Emeritus of Nyundo, Rwanda
73.8	Retired	Peter Leo Gerety †	Archbishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
53.8	Appointed	James Francis Stafford	Archbishop of Denver, Colorado, USA	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
5 Jun	54.6	Appointed	Eugenio Corecco †	Bishop of Lugano, Switzerland
44.0	Ordained Bishop	Vincenzo D’Addario †	Coadjutor Bishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola, Italy	Bishop of Teramo-Atri, Italy
26.1	Ordained Priest	Brendan Leahy	Priest of Dublin, Ireland	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
6 Jun	24.5	Professed	Walter Guillén Soto, S.D.B.	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Bishop of Gracias, Honduras
59.8	Ordained Priest	Elliott Griffin Thomas †	Priest of Saint Thomas, American Virgin Islands, USA	Bishop Emeritus
7 Jun	63.3	Ordained Bishop	Agustín Romualdo Alvarez Rodríguez, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Nasbinca	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Machiques, Venezuela
27.9	Ordained Priest	Christopher James Coyne	Priest of Boston, Massachusetts, USA	Archbishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
52.0	Appointed	Pierre Étienne Louis Eyt †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France	Cardinal, Archbishop
55.3	Appointed	Giovanni Marra †	Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
55.3	Appointed	Giovanni Marra †	Titular Bishop of Usula	Archbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
76.3	Retired	Benvenuto Matteucci †	Archbishop of Pisa, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
26.7	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe (José) Negri, P.I.M.E.	Priest of Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions	Bishop of Santo Amaro, Sao Paulo, Brazil
53.8	Appointed	Alessandro Plotti †	Archbishop of Pisa, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
58.2	Installed	Giovanni Volta †	Bishop of Pavia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
8 Jun	53.6	Ordained Bishop	Denis Croteau, O.M.I.	Bishop of Mackenzie-Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
59.3	Ordained Bishop	Paolo Giglio †	Titular Archbishop of Tyndaris	Apostolic Nuncio
55.9	Ordained Bishop	Tarcisio Pillolla †	Titular Bishop of Cartennae	Bishop Emeritus of Iglesias, Italy
25.7	Ordained Priest	Milan Zgrablić	Priest of Poreč i Pula, Croatia	Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
9 Jun	66.3	Appointed	Stéphanos II (Andraos) Ghattas, C.M. †	Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus
66.3	Appointed	Stéphanos II (Andraos) Ghattas, C.M. †	Bishop of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
40.4	Appointed	John Njue	Bishop of Embu, Kenya	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya
58.3	Appointed	Hubert Patrick O’Connor, O.M.I. †	Bishop of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
77.8	Retired	John Fergus O’Grady, O.M.I. †	Bishop of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
62.5	Ceased	Pio Taofinu’u, S.M. †	Apostolic Administrator of Samoa-Pago Pago, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Samoa-Apia, Pacific (Oceania)
58.0	Appointed	John Quinn Weitzel, M.M. †	Bishop of Samoa-Pago Pago, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)	Bishop Emeritus
11 Jun	74.2	Died	Paolo Ghizzoni †	Bishop of San Miniato, Italy
27.6	Ordained Priest	Zygmunt Robaszkiewicz, M.S.F.	Priest of Congregation of Missionaries of the Holy Family	Bishop of Mahajanga, Madagascar
26.9	Ordained Priest	Baselios Cleemis (Isaac) Thottunkal	Priest of Battery (Bathery) (Syro-Malankara), India	Cardinal, Major Archbishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India
12 Jun	56.3	Appointed	Gabriel Montalvo Higuera †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Yugoslavia	Apostolic Nuncio
13 Jun	95.8	Died	Fortino Gómez León †	Archbishop Emeritus of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
53.5	Succeeded	Pierre Jean Marie Marcel Molères	Bishop of Bayonne (-Lescar e Oloron), France	Bishop Emeritus
61.5	Ordained Bishop	Guillermo Alvaro Ortiz Carrillo †	Titular Bishop of Pauzera	Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia
45.7	Ordained Bishop	Agustín Otero Largacha, O.A.R. †	Titular Bishop of Rotaria	Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia
52.0	Ordained Bishop	Enrique Sarmiento Angulo	Titular Bishop of Crepedula	Bishop Emeritus of Fontibón, Colombia
43.5	Ordained Bishop	Fabio Suescún Mutis	Titular Bishop of Iomnium	Bishop Emeritus of Colombia, Military
75.0	Retired	Jean-Paul-Marie Vincent †	Bishop of Bayonne (-Lescar e Oloron), France	Bishop Emeritus
14 Jun	24.7	Ordained Priest	Fabio Ciollaro	Priest of Brindisi, Italy	Bishop of Cerignola-Ascoli Satriano, Italy
15 Jun	47.4	Ordained Bishop	Andrzej Józef Sliwinski †	Titular Bishop of Arindela	Bishop Emeritus of Elbląg, Poland
23.0	Ordained Priest	David Bartimej Tencer, O.F.M. Cap.	Priest of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia	Bishop of Reykjavik, Iceland
16 Jun	50.5	Appointed	John Clement Favalora	Bishop of Alexandria, Louisiana, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Miami, Florida, USA
54.6	Appointed	William Benedict Friend †	Bishop of Shreveport, Louisiana, USA	Bishop Emeritus
55.9	Appointed	Carmelo Juan Giaquinta †	Bishop of Posadas, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus of Resistencia, Argentina
77.7	Retired	Jorge Kémérer, S.V.D. †	Bishop of Posadas, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus
56.0	Appointed	Joaquín Piña Batllevell, S.J. †	Bishop of Puerto Iguazú, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus
17 Jun	53.8	Installed	Alessandro Plotti †	Archbishop of Pisa, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
18 Jun	49.3	Appointed	Raymundo Damasceno Assis	Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
49.3	Appointed	Raymundo Damasceno Assis	Titular Bishop of Nova Petra	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
77.0	Retired	Antonio Floro Frondosa †	Archbishop of Capiz, Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus
51.3	Appointed	Onesimo Cadiz Gordoncillo †	Archbishop of Capiz, Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus
19 Jun	26.1	Ordained Priest	Reynaldo Gonda Evangelista	Priest of Lipa, Philippines	Bishop of Imus, Philippines
21 Jun	28.2	Ordained Priest	Dieudonné Espoir Atangana	Priest of Yaoundé, Cameroon	Bishop of Nkongsamba, Cameroon
27.7	Ordained Priest	Julio César Corniel Amaro	Priest of San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic	Bishop of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
46.4	Ordained Bishop	Abraham Escudero Montoya †	Titular Bishop of Risinium	Bishop of Palmira, Colombia
25.3	Ordained Priest	László Felföldi	Priest of Eger, Hungary	Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
64.2	Appointed	Claude Henri Edouard Frikart, C.I.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, France	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
64.2	Appointed	Claude Henri Edouard Frikart, C.I.M. †	Titular Bishop of Summula	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France
50.3	Appointed	Albert Jean-Marie Rouet	Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Poitiers, France
50.3	Appointed	Albert Jean-Marie Rouet	Titular Bishop of Obbi	Archbishop Emeritus of Poitiers, France
30.4	Ordained Priest	Adolfo Zon Pereira, S.X.	Priest of Xaverian Missionary Fathers	Bishop of Alto Solimões, Amazonas, Brazil
22 Jun	47.1	Ordained Bishop	Michael Gower Coleman †	Bishop of Port Elizabeth, South Africa	Bishop Emeritus
26.1	Ordained Priest	Cornel Damian	Priest of Bucarest {Bucureşti}, Romania	Auxiliary Bishop
25.4	Ordained Priest	Yves Le Saux, Comm. l'Emm.	Priest of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny), France	Bishop of Annecy, France
28.1	Ordained Priest	Donal Roche	Priest of Dublin, Ireland	Auxiliary Bishop
25.3	Ordained Deacon	Krzysztof Stefan Włodarczyk	Deacon of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland	Bishop of Bydgoszcz, Poland
24 Jun	53.1	Ordained Bishop	Harry Joseph Flynn †	Coadjutor Bishop of Lafayette, Louisiana, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
43.2	Ordained Bishop	Frederick Bernard Henry	Titular Bishop of Carinola	Bishop Emeritus of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
25.2	Ordained Priest	Titus Joseph Mdoe	Priest of Tanga, Tanzania	Bishop of Mtwara, Tanzania
54.2	Appointed	Rodolfo Quezada Toruño †	Bishop of Zacapa y Santo Cristo de Esquipulas, Guatemala	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Guatemala
25 Jun	78.4	Died	Francisco Espino Porras †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chihuahua, México
77.4	Retired	William Francis Kupfer, M.M. †	Bishop of Taichung, Taiwan	Bishop Emeritus
55.1	Appointed	Joseph Wang Yu-jung †	Bishop of Taichung, Taiwan	Bishop Emeritus
26 Jun	33.5	Ordained Priest	Ludovick Joseph Minde, ALCP/OSS	Priest of Opus Spiritus Sancti	Bishop of Moshi, Tanzania
27 Jun	51.7	Appointed	Aloísio Sinésio Bohn †	Bishop of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
75.9	Retired	Alberto Frederico Etges †	Bishop of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
56.3	Ordained Bishop	David Edward Foley †	Titular Bishop of Octaba	Bishop Emeritus of Birmingham, Alabama, USA
28 Jun	27.3	Ordained Priest	Juan Maria Florindo Agurto Muñoz, O.S.M.	Priest of Order of Friar Servants of Mary	Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile
55.0	Appointed	Egidio Caporello †	Bishop of Mantova, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
76.1	Retired	Carlo Ferrari †	Bishop of Mantova, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
24.8	Ordained Priest	Santo Rocco Gangemi	Priest of Messina, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio to Serbia
55.3	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Marra †	Titular Bishop of Usula	Archbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
26.8	Ordained Priest	Dabula Anthony Mpako	Priest of Pretoria, South Africa	Archbishop
55.3	Appointed	Camillo Ruini	Secretary General of the Italian Episcopal Conference	Cardinal, Vicar General Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
26.5	Ordained Deacon	Pascal Jean Marcel Wintzer	Deacon of Rouen, France	Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France
29 Jun	29.2	Ordained Priest	Paulo Roberto Beloto	Priest of Marília, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop of Franca, Sao Paulo, Brazil
54.7	Ordained Bishop	Eugenio Corecco †	Bishop of Lugano, Switzerland
32.8	Ordained Priest	Guy André Marie de Kerimel de Kerveno	Priest of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France	Archbishop of Toulouse (-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), France
57.7	Ordained Bishop	John Adel Elya, B.S. †	Titular Bishop of Abila Lysaniae	Bishop Emeritus of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA
38.7	Ordained Priest	Bernard Joseph Germain Marie Ginoux	Priest of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France	Bishop Emeritus of Montauban, France
26.3	Ordained Priest	Berislav Grgić	Priest of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina	Prelate Emeritus of Tromsø, Norway
25.2	Ordained Priest	Đuro Hranić	Priest of Djakovo o Bosna i Srijem, Croatia	Archbishop of Ðakovo-Osijek, Croatia
26.3	Ordained Priest	Vjekoslav Huzjak	Priest of Zagreb, Croatia	Bishop of Bjelovar-Križevci, Croatia
65.2	Ordained Bishop	Hippolytus Anthony Kunnunkal, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Jammu-Srinagar, India	Bishop Emeritus
23.6	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe La Placa	Priest of Caltanissetta, Italy	Bishop of Ragusa, Italy
63.9	Ordained Bishop	Mario Lezana Vaca †	Titular Bishop of Basti	Bishop Emeritus of Bolivia, Military
24.3	Ordained Priest	Francesco Lomanto	Priest of Caltanissetta, Italy	Archbishop of Siracusa, Italy
24.6	Ordained Priest	José Ignacio Munilla Aguirre	Priest of San Sebastián, Spain	Bishop of Orihuela-Alicante, Spain
45.0	Ordained Bishop	Zithulele Patrick Mvemve †	Titular Bishop of Luperciana	Bishop Emeritus of Klerksdorp, South Africa
25.5	Ordained Priest	Enrique Sánchez Martínez	Priest of Durango, México	Bishop of Mexicali, Baja California Norte, México
60.3	Ordained Bishop	Enrique San Pedro, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Siccesi	Bishop of Brownsville, Texas, USA
25.2	Ordained Priest	Francisco José Villas-Boas Senra de Faria Coelho	Priest of Évora, Portugal	Archbishop
25.3	Ordained Priest	Gualtiero Sigismondi	Priest of Perugia, Italy	Bishop of Orvieto-Todi, Italy
26.1	Ordained Priest	Ivan Štironja	Priest of Mostar-Duvno (-Trebinje e Mrkan), Bosnia and Herzegovina	Bishop of Poreč i Pula, Croatia
25.1	Ordained Priest	Ranko Vidović	Priest of Split-Makarska, Croatia	Bishop of Hvar (-Brac e Vis), Croatia
30 Jun	51.6	Appointed	Grégoire Pierre XX (Krikor) Ghabroyan, I.C.P.B. †	Bishop of Sainte-Croix-de-Paris (Armenian), France	Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
76.2	Died	László Lékai †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary

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