The Year of Our Lord 2017

Bishop Events

June

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Jun 63.9 Ordained Bishop John Đo Văn Ngân Titular Bishop of Buleliana Bishop of Xuân Lộc, Viet Nam

2 Jun 63.2 Died Léon Lemmens † Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium

3 Jun 70.3 Died David Raymond Choby † Bishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA

56.5 Installed Gian Carlo Perego Archbishop of Ferrara-Comacchio, Italy

52.5 Ordained Bishop Cornelis Franciscus Maria van den Hout Bishop of Groningen-Leeuwarden, Netherlands Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands

4 Jun 48.3 Ordained Bishop Carlos Rômulo Gonçalves e Silva Coadjutor Bishop of Montenegro, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Bishop

5 Jun 58.2 Ordained Bishop Steven Robert Biegler Bishop of Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA

52.3 Appointed Claudio Palumbo Bishop of Trivento, Italy Bishop of Termoli-Larino, Italy

75.3 Retired Domenico Angelo Scotti Bishop of Trivento, Italy Bishop Emeritus

6 Jun 70.5 Died Andrew Francis † Bishop Emeritus of Multan, Pakistan

47.9 Appointed Abraham Kome Apostolic Administrator of Bafia, Cameroon Bishop of Bafang, Cameroon

7 Jun 46.9 Appointed Juarez Delorto Secco Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Bishop of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil

46.9 Appointed Juarez Delorto Secco Titular Bishop of Vegesela in Numidia Bishop of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil

54.2 Appointed Amilton Manoel da Silva, C.P. Auxiliary Bishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil Bishop of Guarapuava, Parana, Brazil

54.2 Appointed Amilton Manoel da Silva, C.P. Titular Bishop of Tusuros Bishop of Guarapuava, Parana, Brazil

47.8 Appointed Francisco Cota de Oliveira Auxiliary Bishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil Bishop of Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brazil

47.8 Appointed Francisco Cota de Oliveira Titular Bishop of Fiorentino Bishop of Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brazil

8 Jun 55.0 Ordained Bishop John Patrick Dolan Titular Bishop of Uchi Maius Bishop of Phoenix, Arizona, USA

60.5 Appointed Ignacio Francisco Ducasse Medina Archbishop of Antofagasta, Chile

76.0 Retired Pablo Lizama Riquelme Archbishop of Antofagasta, Chile Archbishop Emeritus

9 Jun 77.3 Retired Philip Boyce, O.C.D. Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland Bishop Emeritus

48.3 Installed Carlos Rômulo Gonçalves e Silva Coadjutor Bishop of Montenegro, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil Bishop

88.8 Died John Liu Shingong (Shigong) † Bishop of Jining [Tsining], China

64.2 Appointed Alexander Aloysius (Alan) McGuckian, S.J. Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland

67.7 Appointed Alfredo Horacio Zecca † Titular Archbishop of Volsinium

67.7 Resigned Alfredo Horacio Zecca † Archbishop of Tucumán, Argentina Titular Archbishop of Volsinium

10 Jun 55.1 Ordained Bishop Edivalter Andrade Bishop of Floriano, Piaui, Brazil Bishop of Parnaíba, Piaui, Brazil

66.5 Appointed Alessandro D’Errico Apostolic Nuncio to Libya Apostolic Nuncio

52.7 Ordained Bishop Santiago De Wit Guzmán Titular Archbishop of Gabala Apostolic Nuncio to Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles

94.7 Retired Roger Marie Élie Etchegaray † Vice-Dean (Sub-Dean) of the College of Cardinals Cardinal, Vice-Dean Emeritus

83.3 Confirmed Giovanni Battista Re Vice-Dean (Sub-Dean) of the College of Cardinals Cardinal, Dean

60.3 Ordained Bishop Tadeusz Wojda, S.A.C. Archbishop of Białystok, Poland Archbishop of Gdańsk, Poland

11 Jun 67.4 Installed Carlos Aguiar Retes Cardinal-Priest of Santi Fabiano e Venanzio a Villa Fiorelli Cardinal, Archbishop of México, Federal District

52.8 Ceased Ernesto Maguengue Apostolic Administrator of Nampula, Mozambique Bishop of Inhambane, Mozambique

51.7 Ordained Bishop Xavier Maurice Henri Malle, Comm. l'Emm. Bishop of Gap (-Embrun), France Bishop of Gap-Embrun, France

72.6 Installed Baltazar Enrique Porras Cardozo Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni Evangelista e Petronio Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

57.2 Installed Inácio Saúre, I.M.C. Archbishop of Nampula, Mozambique

13 Jun 67.0 Appointed James Patrick Green Apostolic Nuncio to Denmark Apostolic Nuncio

56.1 Appointed Charles Coleman Thompson Archbishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

14 Jun 59.3 Ordained Bishop Kenneth Michael Howell Titular Bishop of Thamugadi Bishop of Toowoomba, Australia

88.7 Died Kuriakose Kunnacherry † Archbishop Emeritus of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar), India

52.3 Appointed Geremias Steinmetz Archbishop of Londrina, Parana, Brazil

15 Jun 58.8 Appointed Julio Hernando García Peláez Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia

77.1 Retired José Vicente Huertas Vargas † Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia Bishop Emeritus

76.3 Retired Hil Kabashi, O.F.M. Apostolic Administrator of Southern Albania {Albania Meridionale} Apostolic Administrator Emeritus

44.3 Appointed Simon Kulli Bishop of Sapë, Albania

41.1 Appointed Gjergj Meta Bishop of Rrëshen, Albania

78.0 Retired Cristoforo Palmieri, C.M. Bishop of Rrëshen, Albania Bishop Emeritus

51.9 Appointed Giovanni Peragine, B. Apostolic Administrator of Southern Albania {Albania Meridionale} Coadjutor Archbishop of Shkodrë-Pult, Albania

51.9 Appointed Giovanni Peragine, B. Titular Bishop of Phoenice Coadjutor Archbishop of Shkodrë-Pult, Albania

66.1 Appointed Julio César Salcedo Aquino, M.J. Bishop of Tlaxcala, México

16 Jun 65.8 Appointed Bruno Marie Duffé Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development Secretary Emeritus

59.9 Appointed Nicola Girasoli Apostolic Nuncio to Peru Apostolic Nuncio to Slovakia

17 Jun 61.3 Appointed Maroun Ammar Bishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon

51.5 Installed Edgar Aristizábal Quintero Bishop of Yopal, Colombia Bishop of Duitama-Sogamoso, Colombia

68.5 Died Rodolfo Fontiveros Beltran † Bishop of San Fernando de La Union, Philippines

74.9 Retired Alfonso Rogelio Delgado Evers Archbishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina Archbishop Emeritus

62.3 Succeeded Jorge Eduardo Lozano Archbishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina

54.0 Installed Anthony Muheria Archbishop of Nyeri, Kenya

48.2 Appointed Joseph Naffah (Nafaa) Auxiliary Bishop of Joubbé, Sarba e Jounieh (Maronite), Lebanon

72.7 Died Leopoldo Sumaylo Tumulak † Bishop of Philippines, Military

18 Jun 89.4 Died Octavio Betancourt Arango † Bishop Emeritus of Garzón, Colombia

53.0 Appointed János Székely Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary

19 Jun 81.1 Died Ivan Cornelius Dias † Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

50.2 Appointed Sergi Gordo Rodríguez Auxiliary Bishop of Barcelona, Spain Bishop of Tortosa, Spain

50.2 Appointed Sergi Gordo Rodríguez Titular Bishop of Cenae Bishop of Tortosa, Spain

65.0 Appointed Enrique Alberto Martínez Ossola Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina

65.0 Appointed Enrique Alberto Martínez Ossola Titular Bishop of Aquipendium Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina

48.8 Appointed Luis Enrique Rojas Ruiz Auxiliary Bishop of Mérida, Venezuela Bishop of Punto Fijo, Venezuela

48.8 Appointed Luis Enrique Rojas Ruiz Titular Bishop of Unizibira Bishop of Punto Fijo, Venezuela

45.0 Appointed Antoni Vadell Ferrer † Auxiliary Bishop of Barcelona, Spain

45.0 Appointed Antoni Vadell Ferrer † Titular Bishop of Urci Auxiliary Bishop of Barcelona, Spain

21 Jun 71.0 Elected Youssef (Joseph) Absi, S.M.S.P. Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria

37.9 Appointed Rami Flaviano Al-Kabalan Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)

78.6 Appointed Basile Georges Casmoussa Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)

49.3 Appointed Francisco de Assis Gabriel dos Santos, C.Ss.R. Bishop of Campo Maior, Piaui, Brazil

39.1 Ordained Bishop Eduard Kava, O.F.M. Conv. Titular Bishop of Cilibia Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv, Ukraine

22 Jun 71.0 Appointed Youssef (Joseph) Absi, S.M.S.P. Patriarchal Administrator of Iraq (Melkite Greek) Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria

71.0 Confirmed Youssef (Joseph) Absi, S.M.S.P. Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria

61.5 Appointed Andrés Carrascosa Coso Apostolic Nuncio to Ecuador

88.2 Died John Raphael Quinn † Archbishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA

60.1 Ordained Bishop Thomas Robert Zinkula Bishop of Davenport, Iowa, USA Archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA

23 Jun 68.6 Appointed Clyde Martin Harvey Bishop of Saint George’s in Grenada, Antilles

24 Jun 55.1 Installed Edivalter Andrade Bishop of Floriano, Piaui, Brazil Bishop of Parnaíba, Piaui, Brazil

44.8 Ordained Bishop Vitalii Kryvytskyi, S.D.B. Bishop of Kyiv-Zhytomyr, Ukraine

43.5 Appointed Milan Lach, S.J. Apostolic Administrator of Parma (Ruthenian), Ohio, USA Auxiliary Bishop of Bratislava (Slovak), Slovakia

52.5 Ordained Bishop Andrzej Przybylski Titular Bishop of Hortanum (Horta) Auxiliary Bishop of Częstochowa, Poland

64.2 Ordained Bishop José Luis Retana Gozalo Bishop of Plasencia, Spain Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain

53.4 Ceased Vitaliy Skomarovskyi Apostolic Administrator of Kyiv-Zhytomyr, Ukraine Bishop of Lutsk, Ukraine

61.0 Resigned William Charles Skurla Apostolic Administrator of Parma (Ruthenian), Ohio, USA Archbishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA

25 Jun 143.9 Beatified Bl. Teofilius Matulionis † Bishop of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania

58.0 Ordained Bishop Bruno Elizeu Versari Coadjutor Bishop of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil Bishop of Ponta Grossa, Parana, Brazil

27 Jun 75.3 Retired Paolo Mario Virgilio Atzei, O.F.M. Conv. Archbishop of Sassari, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

84.1 Died João Oneres Marchiori † Bishop Emeritus of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil

48.7 Appointed Gian Franco Saba Archbishop of Sassari, Italy

55.9 Appointed Alfred Andrew Schlert Bishop of Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA

28 Jun 67.7 Appointed Anders Arborelius, O.C.D. Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria degli Angeli Cardinal, Bishop of Stockholm, Sweden

67.7 Elevated to Cardinal Anders Arborelius, O.C.D. Cardinal, Bishop of Stockholm, Sweden

50.9 Appointed Antônio de Assis Ribeiro, S.D.B. Auxiliary Bishop of Belém do Pará, Brazil Bishop of Macapá, Amapa, Brazil

50.9 Appointed Antônio de Assis Ribeiro, S.D.B. Titular Bishop of Babra Bishop of Macapá, Amapa, Brazil

42.0 Appointed Ariel Galido, M.S.C. Prefect of Marshall Islands, Pacific (Oceania)

66.4 Appointed Job Koo Yobi, Ist. del Prado Auxiliary Bishop of Seoul, Korea (South)

66.4 Appointed Job Koo Yobi, Ist. del Prado Titular Bishop of Sfasferia Auxiliary Bishop of Seoul, Korea (South)

73.2 Appointed Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun, I.V.Dei Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite Cardinal, Vicar Apostolic of Vientiane, Laos

73.2 Elevated to Cardinal Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun, I.V.Dei Cardinal, Vicar Apostolic of Vientiane, Laos

54.2 Appointed Pius Moon Chang-woo Coadjutor Bishop of Cheju, Korea (South) Bishop of Jeju, Korea (South)

64.8 Ordained Bishop Michael Henry Morrissey Bishop of Geraldton, Australia

71.1 Appointed Juan José Omella Omella Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme Cardinal, Archbishop of Barcelona, Spain

71.1 Elevated to Cardinal Juan José Omella Omella Cardinal, Archbishop of Barcelona, Spain

54.6 Appointed Antoine Pierre Louis Marie de Romanet de Beaune Bishop of France, Military

74.8 Appointed Gregorio Rosa Chávez Cardinal-Priest of Santissimo Sacramento a Tor de’ Schiavi Cardinal, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Salvador, El Salvador

74.8 Elevated to Cardinal Gregorio Rosa Chávez Cardinal, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Salvador, El Salvador

71.3 Resigned Raymundo Taco Sabio, M.S.C. † Prefect of Marshall Islands, Pacific (Oceania) Prefect Emeritus

50.5 Appointed Adrianus Sunarko, O.F.M. Bishop of Pangkal-Pinang, Indonesia Bishop of Pangkalpinang, Indonesia

73.5 Appointed Jean Zerbo Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Antonio da Padova in Via Tuscolana Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bamako, Mali

73.5 Elevated to Cardinal Jean Zerbo Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bamako, Mali

29 Jun 49.4 Installed Venedykt (Valery) Aleksiychuk, M.S.U. Bishop of Saint Nicholas of Chicago (Ukrainian), Illinois, USA

63.4 Appointed Angelo De Donatis Apostolic Administrator of Ostia, Italy Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary

76.5 Retired Catalino Claudio Giménez Medina, P. Schönstatt Bishop of Caacupé, Paraguay Bishop Emeritus

75.9 Retired François Lapierre, P.M.E. Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada Bishop Emeritus

57.8 Appointed Christian Rodembourg, M.S.A. Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada

54.2 Ordained Bishop Nazarene Soosai Bishop of Kottar, India

62.5 Appointed Ricardo Jorge Valenzuela Rios Bishop of Caacupé, Paraguay

30 Jun 62.1 Installed Arturo Aiello Bishop of Avellino, Italy

75.0 Retired Luis Guillermo Eichhorn † Bishop of Morón, Argentina Bishop Emeritus

77.0 Retired Héctor Epalza Quintero, P.S.S. † Bishop of Buenaventura, Colombia Bishop Emeritus

66.6 Appointed Leopoldo González González Archbishop of Acapulco, Guerrero, México

50.8 Appointed Rubén Darío Jaramillo Montoya Bishop of Buenaventura, Colombia

75.4 Retired Arthur Leo Kennedy Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

58.4 Installed Santiago Olivera Bishop of Argentina, Military

67.2 Succeeded Jorge Vázquez Bishop of Morón, Argentina

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Jun	63.9	Ordained Bishop	John Đo Văn Ngân	Titular Bishop of Buleliana	Bishop of Xuân Lộc, Viet Nam
2 Jun	63.2	Died	Léon Lemmens †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium
3 Jun	70.3	Died	David Raymond Choby †	Bishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA
56.5	Installed	Gian Carlo Perego	Archbishop of Ferrara-Comacchio, Italy
52.5	Ordained Bishop	Cornelis Franciscus Maria van den Hout	Bishop of Groningen-Leeuwarden, Netherlands	Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands
4 Jun	48.3	Ordained Bishop	Carlos Rômulo Gonçalves e Silva	Coadjutor Bishop of Montenegro, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Bishop
5 Jun	58.2	Ordained Bishop	Steven Robert Biegler	Bishop of Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA
52.3	Appointed	Claudio Palumbo	Bishop of Trivento, Italy	Bishop of Termoli-Larino, Italy
75.3	Retired	Domenico Angelo Scotti	Bishop of Trivento, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
6 Jun	70.5	Died	Andrew Francis †	Bishop Emeritus of Multan, Pakistan
47.9	Appointed	Abraham Kome	Apostolic Administrator of Bafia, Cameroon	Bishop of Bafang, Cameroon
7 Jun	46.9	Appointed	Juarez Delorto Secco	Auxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Bishop of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
46.9	Appointed	Juarez Delorto Secco	Titular Bishop of Vegesela in Numidia	Bishop of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
54.2	Appointed	Amilton Manoel da Silva, C.P.	Auxiliary Bishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil	Bishop of Guarapuava, Parana, Brazil
54.2	Appointed	Amilton Manoel da Silva, C.P.	Titular Bishop of Tusuros	Bishop of Guarapuava, Parana, Brazil
47.8	Appointed	Francisco Cota de Oliveira	Auxiliary Bishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil	Bishop of Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
47.8	Appointed	Francisco Cota de Oliveira	Titular Bishop of Fiorentino	Bishop of Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
8 Jun	55.0	Ordained Bishop	John Patrick Dolan	Titular Bishop of Uchi Maius	Bishop of Phoenix, Arizona, USA
60.5	Appointed	Ignacio Francisco Ducasse Medina	Archbishop of Antofagasta, Chile
76.0	Retired	Pablo Lizama Riquelme	Archbishop of Antofagasta, Chile	Archbishop Emeritus
9 Jun	77.3	Retired	Philip Boyce, O.C.D.	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
48.3	Installed	Carlos Rômulo Gonçalves e Silva	Coadjutor Bishop of Montenegro, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Bishop
88.8	Died	John Liu Shingong (Shigong) †	Bishop of Jining [Tsining], China
64.2	Appointed	Alexander Aloysius (Alan) McGuckian, S.J.	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland	Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland
67.7	Appointed	Alfredo Horacio Zecca †	Titular Archbishop of Volsinium
67.7	Resigned	Alfredo Horacio Zecca †	Archbishop of Tucumán, Argentina	Titular Archbishop of Volsinium
10 Jun	55.1	Ordained Bishop	Edivalter Andrade	Bishop of Floriano, Piaui, Brazil	Bishop of Parnaíba, Piaui, Brazil
66.5	Appointed	Alessandro D’Errico	Apostolic Nuncio to Libya	Apostolic Nuncio
52.7	Ordained Bishop	Santiago De Wit Guzmán	Titular Archbishop of Gabala	Apostolic Nuncio to Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
94.7	Retired	Roger Marie Élie Etchegaray †	Vice-Dean (Sub-Dean) of the College of Cardinals	Cardinal, Vice-Dean Emeritus
83.3	Confirmed	Giovanni Battista Re	Vice-Dean (Sub-Dean) of the College of Cardinals	Cardinal, Dean
60.3	Ordained Bishop	Tadeusz Wojda, S.A.C.	Archbishop of Białystok, Poland	Archbishop of Gdańsk, Poland
11 Jun	67.4	Installed	Carlos Aguiar Retes	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Fabiano e Venanzio a Villa Fiorelli	Cardinal, Archbishop of México, Federal District
52.8	Ceased	Ernesto Maguengue	Apostolic Administrator of Nampula, Mozambique	Bishop of Inhambane, Mozambique
51.7	Ordained Bishop	Xavier Maurice Henri Malle, Comm. l'Emm.	Bishop of Gap (-Embrun), France	Bishop of Gap-Embrun, France
72.6	Installed	Baltazar Enrique Porras Cardozo	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni Evangelista e Petronio	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
57.2	Installed	Inácio Saúre, I.M.C.	Archbishop of Nampula, Mozambique
13 Jun	67.0	Appointed	James Patrick Green	Apostolic Nuncio to Denmark	Apostolic Nuncio
56.1	Appointed	Charles Coleman Thompson	Archbishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
14 Jun	59.3	Ordained Bishop	Kenneth Michael Howell	Titular Bishop of Thamugadi	Bishop of Toowoomba, Australia
88.7	Died	Kuriakose Kunnacherry †	Archbishop Emeritus of Kottayam (Syro-Malabar), India
52.3	Appointed	Geremias Steinmetz	Archbishop of Londrina, Parana, Brazil
15 Jun	58.8	Appointed	Julio Hernando García Peláez	Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia
77.1	Retired	José Vicente Huertas Vargas †	Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus
76.3	Retired	Hil Kabashi, O.F.M.	Apostolic Administrator of Southern Albania {Albania Meridionale}	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus
44.3	Appointed	Simon Kulli	Bishop of Sapë, Albania
41.1	Appointed	Gjergj Meta	Bishop of Rrëshen, Albania
78.0	Retired	Cristoforo Palmieri, C.M.	Bishop of Rrëshen, Albania	Bishop Emeritus
51.9	Appointed	Giovanni Peragine, B.	Apostolic Administrator of Southern Albania {Albania Meridionale}	Coadjutor Archbishop of Shkodrë-Pult, Albania
51.9	Appointed	Giovanni Peragine, B.	Titular Bishop of Phoenice	Coadjutor Archbishop of Shkodrë-Pult, Albania
66.1	Appointed	Julio César Salcedo Aquino, M.J.	Bishop of Tlaxcala, México
16 Jun	65.8	Appointed	Bruno Marie Duffé	Secretary of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development	Secretary Emeritus
59.9	Appointed	Nicola Girasoli	Apostolic Nuncio to Peru	Apostolic Nuncio to Slovakia
17 Jun	61.3	Appointed	Maroun Ammar	Bishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon
51.5	Installed	Edgar Aristizábal Quintero	Bishop of Yopal, Colombia	Bishop of Duitama-Sogamoso, Colombia
68.5	Died	Rodolfo Fontiveros Beltran †	Bishop of San Fernando de La Union, Philippines
74.9	Retired	Alfonso Rogelio Delgado Evers	Archbishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus
62.3	Succeeded	Jorge Eduardo Lozano	Archbishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina
54.0	Installed	Anthony Muheria	Archbishop of Nyeri, Kenya
48.2	Appointed	Joseph Naffah (Nafaa)	Auxiliary Bishop of Joubbé, Sarba e Jounieh (Maronite), Lebanon
72.7	Died	Leopoldo Sumaylo Tumulak †	Bishop of Philippines, Military
18 Jun	89.4	Died	Octavio Betancourt Arango †	Bishop Emeritus of Garzón, Colombia
53.0	Appointed	János Székely	Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary
19 Jun	81.1	Died	Ivan Cornelius Dias †	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
50.2	Appointed	Sergi Gordo Rodríguez	Auxiliary Bishop of Barcelona, Spain	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
50.2	Appointed	Sergi Gordo Rodríguez	Titular Bishop of Cenae	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
65.0	Appointed	Enrique Alberto Martínez Ossola	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
65.0	Appointed	Enrique Alberto Martínez Ossola	Titular Bishop of Aquipendium	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
48.8	Appointed	Luis Enrique Rojas Ruiz	Auxiliary Bishop of Mérida, Venezuela	Bishop of Punto Fijo, Venezuela
48.8	Appointed	Luis Enrique Rojas Ruiz	Titular Bishop of Unizibira	Bishop of Punto Fijo, Venezuela
45.0	Appointed	Antoni Vadell Ferrer †	Auxiliary Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
45.0	Appointed	Antoni Vadell Ferrer †	Titular Bishop of Urci	Auxiliary Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
21 Jun	71.0	Elected	Youssef (Joseph) Absi, S.M.S.P.	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
37.9	Appointed	Rami Flaviano Al-Kabalan	Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)
78.6	Appointed	Basile Georges Casmoussa	Apostolic Visitor (Visitator)
49.3	Appointed	Francisco de Assis Gabriel dos Santos, C.Ss.R.	Bishop of Campo Maior, Piaui, Brazil
39.1	Ordained Bishop	Eduard Kava, O.F.M. Conv.	Titular Bishop of Cilibia	Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv, Ukraine
22 Jun	71.0	Appointed	Youssef (Joseph) Absi, S.M.S.P.	Patriarchal Administrator of Iraq (Melkite Greek)	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
71.0	Confirmed	Youssef (Joseph) Absi, S.M.S.P.	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
61.5	Appointed	Andrés Carrascosa Coso	Apostolic Nuncio to Ecuador
88.2	Died	John Raphael Quinn †	Archbishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA
60.1	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Robert Zinkula	Bishop of Davenport, Iowa, USA	Archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
23 Jun	68.6	Appointed	Clyde Martin Harvey	Bishop of Saint George’s in Grenada, Antilles
24 Jun	55.1	Installed	Edivalter Andrade	Bishop of Floriano, Piaui, Brazil	Bishop of Parnaíba, Piaui, Brazil
44.8	Ordained Bishop	Vitalii Kryvytskyi, S.D.B.	Bishop of Kyiv-Zhytomyr, Ukraine
43.5	Appointed	Milan Lach, S.J.	Apostolic Administrator of Parma (Ruthenian), Ohio, USA	Auxiliary Bishop of Bratislava (Slovak), Slovakia
52.5	Ordained Bishop	Andrzej Przybylski	Titular Bishop of Hortanum (Horta)	Auxiliary Bishop of Częstochowa, Poland
64.2	Ordained Bishop	José Luis Retana Gozalo	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain	Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain
53.4	Ceased	Vitaliy Skomarovskyi	Apostolic Administrator of Kyiv-Zhytomyr, Ukraine	Bishop of Lutsk, Ukraine
61.0	Resigned	William Charles Skurla	Apostolic Administrator of Parma (Ruthenian), Ohio, USA	Archbishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA
25 Jun	143.9	Beatified	Bl. Teofilius Matulionis †	Bishop of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania
58.0	Ordained Bishop	Bruno Elizeu Versari	Coadjutor Bishop of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil	Bishop of Ponta Grossa, Parana, Brazil
27 Jun	75.3	Retired	Paolo Mario Virgilio Atzei, O.F.M. Conv.	Archbishop of Sassari, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
84.1	Died	João Oneres Marchiori †	Bishop Emeritus of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil
48.7	Appointed	Gian Franco Saba	Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
55.9	Appointed	Alfred Andrew Schlert	Bishop of Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
28 Jun	67.7	Appointed	Anders Arborelius, O.C.D.	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria degli Angeli	Cardinal, Bishop of Stockholm, Sweden
67.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Anders Arborelius, O.C.D.	Cardinal, Bishop of Stockholm, Sweden
50.9	Appointed	Antônio de Assis Ribeiro, S.D.B.	Auxiliary Bishop of Belém do Pará, Brazil	Bishop of Macapá, Amapa, Brazil
50.9	Appointed	Antônio de Assis Ribeiro, S.D.B.	Titular Bishop of Babra	Bishop of Macapá, Amapa, Brazil
42.0	Appointed	Ariel Galido, M.S.C.	Prefect of Marshall Islands, Pacific (Oceania)
66.4	Appointed	Job Koo Yobi, Ist. del Prado	Auxiliary Bishop of Seoul, Korea (South)
66.4	Appointed	Job Koo Yobi, Ist. del Prado	Titular Bishop of Sfasferia	Auxiliary Bishop of Seoul, Korea (South)
73.2	Appointed	Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun, I.V.Dei	Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite	Cardinal, Vicar Apostolic of Vientiane, Laos
73.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Louis-Marie Ling Mangkhanekhoun, I.V.Dei	Cardinal, Vicar Apostolic of Vientiane, Laos
54.2	Appointed	Pius Moon Chang-woo	Coadjutor Bishop of Cheju, Korea (South)	Bishop of Jeju, Korea (South)
64.8	Ordained Bishop	Michael Henry Morrissey	Bishop of Geraldton, Australia
71.1	Appointed	Juan José Omella Omella	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme	Cardinal, Archbishop of Barcelona, Spain
71.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Juan José Omella Omella	Cardinal, Archbishop of Barcelona, Spain
54.6	Appointed	Antoine Pierre Louis Marie de Romanet de Beaune	Bishop of France, Military
74.8	Appointed	Gregorio Rosa Chávez	Cardinal-Priest of Santissimo Sacramento a Tor de’ Schiavi	Cardinal, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Salvador, El Salvador
74.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Gregorio Rosa Chávez	Cardinal, Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Salvador, El Salvador
71.3	Resigned	Raymundo Taco Sabio, M.S.C. †	Prefect of Marshall Islands, Pacific (Oceania)	Prefect Emeritus
50.5	Appointed	Adrianus Sunarko, O.F.M.	Bishop of Pangkal-Pinang, Indonesia	Bishop of Pangkalpinang, Indonesia
73.5	Appointed	Jean Zerbo	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Antonio da Padova in Via Tuscolana	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bamako, Mali
73.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Jean Zerbo	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bamako, Mali
29 Jun	49.4	Installed	Venedykt (Valery) Aleksiychuk, M.S.U.	Bishop of Saint Nicholas of Chicago (Ukrainian), Illinois, USA
63.4	Appointed	Angelo De Donatis	Apostolic Administrator of Ostia, Italy	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
76.5	Retired	Catalino Claudio Giménez Medina, P. Schönstatt	Bishop of Caacupé, Paraguay	Bishop Emeritus
75.9	Retired	François Lapierre, P.M.E.	Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
57.8	Appointed	Christian Rodembourg, M.S.A.	Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
54.2	Ordained Bishop	Nazarene Soosai	Bishop of Kottar, India
62.5	Appointed	Ricardo Jorge Valenzuela Rios	Bishop of Caacupé, Paraguay
30 Jun	62.1	Installed	Arturo Aiello	Bishop of Avellino, Italy
75.0	Retired	Luis Guillermo Eichhorn †	Bishop of Morón, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus
77.0	Retired	Héctor Epalza Quintero, P.S.S. †	Bishop of Buenaventura, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus
66.6	Appointed	Leopoldo González González	Archbishop of Acapulco, Guerrero, México
50.8	Appointed	Rubén Darío Jaramillo Montoya	Bishop of Buenaventura, Colombia
75.4	Retired	Arthur Leo Kennedy	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
58.4	Installed	Santiago Olivera	Bishop of Argentina, Military
67.2	Succeeded	Jorge Vázquez	Bishop of Morón, Argentina

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