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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Apr		Born	Norbert Robichaud †	Saint-Charles	Archbishop Emeritus of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
2 Apr		Born	Francis-Albert Bougon †	Amiens	Bishop Emeritus of Moulins, France
	59.3	Ordained Bishop	Modeste Jean-Baptiste Everaerts, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Tadamata	Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Meridionale}, China
3 Apr	43.8	Died	Louis-Auguste Dartois, S.M.A. †	Vicar Apostolic of Dahomey, Benin
4 Apr	67.5	Died	Pierre-Marie-Alphonse Favier, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Settentrionale} o Pe-Kin, China
	38.7	Ordained Bishop	Antolín López y Peláez †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
5 Apr	49.2	Succeeded	Stanislas-François Jarlin, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Settentrionale} o Pe-Kin, China	Vicar Apostolic of Peking [Beijing], China
		Born	Joseph William Regan, M.M. †	Fairhaven, MA, USA	Prelate Emeritus of Tagum, Philippines
6 Apr		Born	Secondo Chiocca †	San Quirico	Bishop Emeritus of Foligno, Italy
8 Apr	24.2	Ordained Priest	Teófilo José Pereira de Andrade, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop Emeritus of Nampula, Mozambique
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Patrick Finbar Ryan, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Archbishop Emeritus of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
	90.2	Died	Josip Juraj Strossmayer †	Bishop of Bosna (Djakovo) et Srijem, Croatia
10 Apr		Born	Bonaventure Akiki, O.F.M. †	Nazareth	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Alep [Beroea, Halab], Syria
	40.6	Appointed	Jan Pacificus Bos, O.F.M. Cap. †	Prefect of Dutch Borneo {Borneo Olandese}, Indonesia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Dutch Borneo {Borneo Olandese}, Indonesia
11 Apr	47.0	Appointed	Fabien Antoine Eestermans, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Lahore, Pakistan	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Herman Jan van Elswijk, C.S.Sp. †	Naaldwijk, Netherlands	Bishop Emeritus of Morogoro, Tanzania
12 Apr	58.5	Appointed	Ioannis Privilegio †	Bishop of Tinos, Greece	Bishop Emeritus
	58.5	Appointed	Ioannis Privilegio †	Bishop of Mykonos, Greece	Bishop Emeritus of Tinos, Greece
15 Apr	23.9	Ordained Priest	John Hubert Peschges †	Priest of Winona, Minnesota, USA	Bishop of Crookston, Minnesota, USA
		Born	Edmond-Marie-Jean Wolff, C.S.Sp. †	Trogues, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Diégo-Suarez, Madagascar
16 Apr		Born	Paul-Pierre Philippe, O.P. †	Paris, France	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
19 Apr		Born	Antoon Demets, C.SS.R. †	Courtrai, Belgium	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles
		Born	Ilario Roatta †	Prale di Ormea	Bishop Emeritus of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
20 Apr		Born	Silvio Cassulo †	Castelletto d'Orba	Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino, Italy
		Born	Jerzy Modzelewski †	Warszawa	Auxiliary Bishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
		Born	Adolph Gregory Schmitt, C.M.M. †	Rimpar, Germany	Bishop Emeritus of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
21 Apr	44.5	Died	Antoine-Marie-Joseph Usse, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, Myanmar
22 Apr	69.2	Died	Luigi Canali, O.F.M. †	Titular Archbishop of Ptolemais in Thebaide
		Born	Manuel Dos Santos Rocha †	Tocantins	Bishop Emeritus of Beja, Portugal
	23.8	Ordained Priest	Agustin Nicolas Tijerino y Loáisiga †	Priest	Bishop of León en Nicaragua
23 Apr		Born	Vladimiro Boric Crnosija, S.D.B. †	Punta Arenas	Bishop of Punta Arenas, Chile
24 Apr		Born	Hermann Westermann, S.V.D. †	Werne, Germany	Bishop Emeritus of Sambalpur, India
25 Apr		Born	Críspulo Benítez Fontúrvel †	Porlamar	Archbishop Emeritus of Barquisimeto, Venezuela
	54.3	Ordained Bishop	Zenón Bustos y Ferreyra, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
	24.4	Ordained Priest	Franz Wolfgang Demont, S.C.I. †	Priest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Aliwal, South Africa
	24.8	Ordained Priest	Arturo Jara Marquez, S.D.B. †	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Magallanes-Islas Malvinas, Chile
27 Apr	46.2	Appointed	Giuseppe Ridolfi †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Todi, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Otranto, Italy
	46.2	Appointed	Giuseppe Ridolfi †	Apostolic Delegate to México	Archbishop Emeritus of Otranto, Italy
28 Apr	55.9	Died	Andrea Aiuti †	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
	54.3	Installed	Zenón Bustos y Ferreyra, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
30 Apr		Born	Luis Baccino †	Montevideo	Bishop of San José de Mayo, Uruguay
	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Bassani †	Titular Bishop of Delcus	Bishop Emeritus of Chioggia, Italy
	42.1	Ordained Bishop	Leonard Stefan Deda, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Thagora	Bishop of Lezhë {Lesh, Alessio}, Albania
		Born	Stephen Aloysius Leven †	Blackwell, OK	Bishop Emeritus of San Angelo, Texas, USA
	64.1	Ordained Bishop	Ambrogio Onorato Luddi, O.P. †	Bishop of Assisi, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	54.0	Ordained Bishop	Lajos Szmrecsányi †	Titular Bishop of Magydus	Archbishop of Eger, Hungary
1 May	53.0	Ordained Bishop	Friedrich Philipp von Abert †	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
		Born	Raimundo de Castro e Silva †	Aracoiaba	Bishop Emeritus of Oeiras, Brazil
		Born	Anthony Chow Wei-tao (Zhou Weidao), O.F.M. †	Ta Ying Li	Bishop of Fengxiang [Fengsiang], China
3 May	59.6	Ordained Bishop	François-Théophile-Zotique Racicot †	Titular Bishop of Pogla	Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
5 May		Born	Cyril Conrad Cowderoy †	Sidcup	Archbishop of Southwark, England, Great Britain
		Born	Isidor Hermengild Hintringer (da Losenstein), O.F.M. Cap. †	Losenstein	Prefect Emeritus of Jiamusi [Kiamusze], China
6 May		Born	Émilien Frenette †	Montréal	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Jérôme, Québec, Canada
	68.0	Appointed	Isaac Hagian †	Titular Archbishop of Pessinus	Archbishop Emeritus of Sivas {Sebaste} (and Tokat {Toqat}) (Armenian), Turkey
	68.0	Resigned	Isaac Hagian †	Archbishop of Sivas {Sebaste} (and Tokat {Toqat}) (Armenian), Turkey	Archbishop Emeritus
7 May	55.3	Ordained Bishop	Costanzo Castrale †	Titular Bishop of Gaza	Auxiliary Bishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
	50.5	Ordained Bishop	Emilio Parodi, C.M. †	Titular Archbishop of Pessinus	Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
9 May		Born	René-Fernand-Bernardin Collin, O.F.M. †	La Mure	Bishop Emeritus of Digne (-Riez-Sisteron), France
11 May	82.3	Died	Francesco Saverio Mangeruva †	Bishop of Gerace, Italy
12 May		Born	Timotheus (Franz Xaver) Bitterli, O.S.B. †	Rohr, Switzerland	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Tŏkwon {Tokugen}, Korea (North)
		Born	Armando Lombardi †	Cercepiccola	Apostolic Nuncio to Brazil
13 May	77.0	Died	Matthieu-Victor-Félicien Balaïn, O.M.I. †	Archbishop of Auch, France
	42.0	Appointed	Augustine Francis Schinner †	Bishop of Superior, Wisconsin, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Spokane, Washington, USA
14 May		Born	Jean Guénolé Louis Marie Daniélou, S.J. †	Neuilly-sur-Seine, France	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
15 May	24.4	Ordained Priest	Joseph Gotthardt, O.M.I. †	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Windhoek, Namibia
	32.1	Appointed	André-Etienne-Athanase Hermel, SS.CC. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Tahiti {Isole Tahiti}, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)	Vicar Apostolic
	32.1	Appointed	André-Etienne-Athanase Hermel, SS.CC. †	Titular Bishop of Casius	Vicar Apostolic of Tahiti {Isole Tahiti}, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)
17 May	84.3	Died	József Boltizár †	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
	86.5	Died	João Antônio dos Santos †	Bishop of Diamantina, Brazil
	45.8	Succeeded	Joaquim Silvério de Souza †	Bishop of Diamantina, Brazil	Archbishop of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
18 May		Born	Francesco Carpino †	Palazzolo Acreide	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy
19 May		Born	Nilus Nicholas Savaryn, O.S.B.M. †	Stary Sambir, Poland	Bishop of Edmonton (Ukrainian), Canada
21 May	24.3	Ordained Priest	Albert Levame †	Priest	Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland
22 May		Born	Ambrogio De Battista, P.I.M.E. †	Mandello del Lario	Bishop Emeritus of Vijayawada, India
		Born	Joseph Faye, C.S.Sp. †	Sédhiou	Prefect Emeritus of Ziguinchor, Senegal
23 May		Born	Cándido Rada Senosiáin, S.D.B. †	Punta Arenas	Bishop Emeritus of Guaranda, Ecuador
24 May	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Francis Hickey †	Titular Bishop of Berenice	Bishop Emeritus of Rochester, New York, USA
		Born	Luigi Punzolo †	Pozzuoli	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Velletri, Italy
28 May	23.7	Ordained Deacon	Jean-Marie-Michel Blois, M.E.P. †	Deacon of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Archbishop of Shenyang [Mukden, Fengtien], China
	61.4	Ordained Bishop	José Correia Cardoso Monteiro †	Bishop of Angra, Portugal
29 May	71.6	Died	Alexander Macdonell †	Bishop of Alexandria in Ontario, Canada
30 May	46.7	Appointed	Tommaso d’Aquino Bossart, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland
	57.8	Confirmed	Konrad von Busch †	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
31 May		Born	Roberto Massimiliani †	Falerone	Bishop of Civita Castellana, Orte e Gallese, Italy
1 Jun	65.9	Died	Bl. Giovanni Battista Scalabrini †	Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
2 Jun	58.6	Ordained Bishop	Ioannis Privilegio †	Bishop of Tinos, Greece	Bishop Emeritus
3 Jun	75.1	Died	José María Carpenter Aponte †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru
	73.4	Appointed	Giovanni Graziani †	Titular Bishop of Carystus	Bishop of Todi, Italy
	65.2	Died	Francesco Saverio de Hornstein †	Archbishop of Bucarest {Bucureşti}, Romania
5 Jun	57.8	Died	José Lourenço da Costa Aguiar †	Bishop of Amazonas, Brazil
6 Jun	73.7	Died	Ludwig Wahl †	Prefect Emeritus of Meißen (Meissen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
9 Jun	77.8	Died	Edmund Knight †	Bishop Emeritus of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain
	23.8	Ordained Priest	Edwin Vincent O’Hara †	Priest of Oregon City, Oregon, USA	Bishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
10 Jun		Born	Rajarethinam Arokiasamy Sundaram †	Megathur	Bishop Emeritus of Tanjore, India
11 Jun	59.3	Died	James Bellord †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Gibraltar
		Born	Emile-Joseph Socquet, M. Afr. †	Crest-Voland, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
12 Jun		Born	Juan Ricote Alonso †	La Toba	Bishop of Teruel (-Albarracín), Spain
14 Jun	52.4	Died	Ignacio Díaz y Macedo †	Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit, México
15 Jun	25.5	Ordained Priest	Constancio Jurgens, C.I.C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Bishop Emeritus of Tuguegarao, Philippines
17 Jun	70.8	Died	Aloys-Joseph-Eugène Arnaud †	Bishop of Fréjus, France
	23.2	Ordained Priest	Leopoldo Buteler †	Priest of Córdoba, Argentina	Bishop of Río Cuarto, Argentina
	23.6	Ordained Priest	Ettore Castelli †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
	22.7	Ordained Priest	Ireneo Enrico Chelucci †	Priest of Pistoia e Prato, Italy	Bishop of Montalcino, Italy
	25.3	Ordained Priest	Vincent Victor Dereere, O.C.D. †	Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Bishop Emeritus of Trivandrum, India
	68.5	Died	Jean Hazera †	Bishop of Digne, France
	22.6	Ordained Priest	Francesco Fulgenzio Lazzati, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Vicar Apostolic of Mogadiscio, Somalia
	25.0	Ordained Priest	Arcangelo Mazzotti, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
	22.3	Ordained Priest	Guido Maria Mazzocco †	Priest	Bishop of Adria, Italy
	24.5	Ordained Priest	James Augustine McFadden †	Priest of Cleveland, Ohio, USA	Bishop of Youngstown, Ohio, USA
	22.6	Ordained Priest	Innocenzo Alfredo Russo, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop Emeritus of Bovino, Italy
	22.8	Ordained Priest	Maurilio Silvani †	Priest	Apostolic Internuncio to Austria
	22.6	Ordained Priest	Pietro Tesauri †	Priest	Archbishop of Lanciano (e Ortona), Italy
	24.6	Ordained Priest	Hippolyte Tréhiou †	Priest	Bishop of Vannes, France
	24.5	Ordained Priest	Eliseu Van de Weijer, O. Carm. †	Priest of Order of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel	Prelate Emeritus of Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil
18 Jun	73.4	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Graziani †	Titular Bishop of Carystus	Bishop of Todi, Italy
	24.0	Ordained Priest	Pedro Francisco Luna Pachón, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia
21 Jun		Born	Luigi Barbero †	Foglizzo Canavese	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
22 Jun		Born	Edward Aloysius McGurkin, M.M. †	Hartford, CT, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Shinyanga, Tanzania
24 Jun	25.2	Ordained Priest	Marco Glaser †	Priest	Titular Bishop of Caesaropolis
25 Jun	25.4	Ordained Priest	Juan Vicente Araña y Idígoras, O.C.D. †	Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Bishop Emeritus of Vijayapuram, India
27 Jun	60.8	Appointed	Angelo Cattaneo, P.I.M.E. †	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Honan {Ho-Nan Meridionale}, China
	60.8	Appointed	Angelo Cattaneo, P.I.M.E. †	Titular Bishop of Hippos	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Honan {Ho-Nan Meridionale}, China
	44.3	Succeeded	Antoine Coudert, O.M.I. †	Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
	61.1	Died	André-Théophile Mélizan, O.M.I. †	Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
28 Jun		Born	Hugh Aloysius Donohoe †	San Francisco	Bishop Emeritus of Fresno, California, USA
	26.5	Ordained Priest	Oscar Morin, M. Afr. †	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Navrongo, Ghana
29 Jun	23.8	Ordained Priest	Jean-Marie-Michel Blois, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Archbishop of Shenyang [Mukden, Fengtien], China
	23.0	Ordained Priest	Albert Henri Charles Breton, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Bishop Emeritus of Fukuoka, Japan
	24.2	Ordained Priest	Alexandre-François-Marie Carlo, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Bishop of Anlong [Lanlung], China
	23.3	Ordained Priest	François Chaize, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic of Hà Nôi, Viet Nam
	48.2	Ordained Bishop	Richard Collins †	Titular Bishop of Selinus	Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
	25.7	Ordained Priest	William Mark Duke †	Priest of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
	47.2	Ordained Bishop	Fabien Antoine Eestermans, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Lahore, Pakistan	Bishop Emeritus
	53.4	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Ferreira da Silva †	Titular Bishop of Syene	Prelate of Mozambico, Mozambique