The Year of Our Lord 1926

Bishop Events

May to June

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 May Born Felipe Santiago Benitez Avalos Piribebuy Archbishop Emeritus of Asunción, Paraguay

53.2 Ordained Bishop Juozapas Kukta † Bishop of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania

49.1 Appointed Massimo Massimi † Dean of the Roman Rota Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura

2 May 47.0 Installed Rafael Lira Infante † Bishop of Rancagua, Chile Bishop of Valparaíso, Chile

50.5 Ordained Bishop Kaziemiras Paltarokas † Bishop of Panevėžys, Lithuania Bishop Emeritus

3 May 65.5 Installed Prudencio Contardo Ibarra, C.SS.R. † Bishop of Temuco, Chile Bishop Emeritus

Born Aldo Garzia † Parabita Bishop of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy

4 May 50.0 Appointed Giovanni Cardona, C.S.Sp. † Superior of Lunda, Angola

5 May 83.3 Died Frederick Eis † Bishop Emeritus of Sault Sainte Marie-Marquette, Michigan, USA

56.0 Died Pedro Pascual Miguel y Martínez, O. de M. † Prelate of Bom Jesus do Piauí, Piaui, Brazil

32.7 Appointed Boleslas Sloskans † Auxiliary Bishop Apostolic Administrator of Minsk, Belarus

32.7 Appointed Boleslas Sloskans † Titular Bishop of Cillium Apostolic Administrator of Minsk, Belarus

Born Maurice Taylor Hamilton Bishop Emeritus of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain

6 May 56.7 Ordained Bishop Ferenc Virág † Bishop of Pécs, Hungary

7 May 57.2 Appointed Giuseppe Antonio Ferdinando Bussolari, O.F.M. Cap. † Archbishop of Modena (e Nonantola), Italy

57.3 Appointed Emilio Cottafavi † Bishop of Tarquinia e Civitaveccia, Italy

73.3 Died Patrick Delany † Archbishop of Hobart, Australia

8 May 54.4 Succeeded William Barry † Archbishop of Hobart, Australia

Born Walter Ivan de Azevedo, S.D.B. São Paulo Bishop Emeritus of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil

9 May 70.9 Installed Guillermo Rojas y Arrieta, C.M. † Archbishop of Panamá

59.4 Installed Melquisedec del Canto Terán † Bishop of San Felipe, Chile Bishop Emeritus

10 May 57.7 Appointed João Francisco Braga † Archbishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil Archbishop Emeritus

41.9 Appointed Acacio Chacón Guerra † Coadjutor Archbishop of Mérida, Venezuela Archbishop Emeritus

41.9 Appointed Acacio Chacón Guerra † Titular Archbishop of Milevum Archbishop Emeritus of Mérida, Venezuela

51.4 Appointed Aleksander Frison † Titular Bishop of Limyra

51.4 Ordained Bishop Aleksander Frison † Titular Bishop of Limyra

Born Rafael Garcia González † Bishop of León, Guanajuato, México

32.7 Ordained Bishop Boleslas Sloskans † Titular Bishop of Cillium Apostolic Administrator of Minsk, Belarus

50.5 Appointed Louis Tchen Chao-t'ien, O.F.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Fenyang [Fenyang], China

11 May 45.4 Appointed Joseph Gotthardt, O.M.I. † Titular Bishop of Mopsuestia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Windhoek, Namibia

45.4 Appointed Joseph Gotthardt, O.M.I. † Vicar Apostolic of Windhoek, Namibia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

12 May Born Desmond Charles Moore, M.S.C. Thebarton, Australia Bishop Emeritus of Alotau-Sideia, Papua New Guinea

13 May 49.5 Succeeded Stephen Peter Alencastre, SS.CC. † Vicar Apostolic of Sandwich Islands, Hawaii, USA

68.7 Died Libert Hubert John Louis Boeynaems, SS.CC. † Vicar Apostolic of Hawaiian Islands, USA

30.5 Ordained Priest Augustin Olbert, S.V.D. † Priest of Society of the Divine Word Bishop of Tsingtao [Qingdao], China

52.7 Installed Juozapas Skvireckas † Archbishop of Kaunas, Lithuania

25.0 Ordained Priest Faustino M. Tissot, S.X. † Priest of Xaverian Missionary Fathers Bishop Emeritus of Chengchow [Zhengzhou], China

14 May 61.0 Appointed Lorenzo Del Ponte † Bishop of Acqui, Italy

44.8 Died Geremia Pascucci † Bishop of Trivento, Italy

16 May 43.3 Ordained Bishop Bl. Hryhory Lakota † Titular Bishop of Daonium Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl (Ukrainian), Poland

42.3 Ordained Bishop Mecislovas Reinys † Titular Bishop of Tiddi Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania

18 May 37.5 Appointed Theodore Labrador Fraile, O.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Funing [Xiapu], China Archbishop of Foochow [Fuzhou], China

37.5 Appointed Theodore Labrador Fraile, O.P. † Titular Bishop of Fussala Archbishop of Foochow [Fuzhou], China

20 May 83.5 Died Martín García y Alcocer, O.F.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Cebu, Philippines

22 May Born Georges Rol Thiviers Bishop Emeritus of Angoulême, France

23 May 57.3 Ordained Bishop Giuseppe Antonio Ferdinando Bussolari, O.F.M. Cap. † Archbishop of Modena (e Nonantola), Italy

Born Jude G. Cleary, O.S.B. † Abbot of Belmont-Mary Help of Christians, North Carolina, USA

Born Basil Salvadore D'Souza † Bondel Bishop of Mangalore, India

56.8 Ordained Bishop Bl. Manuel Medina y Olmos † Titular Bishop of Amorium Bishop of Guadix, Spain

58.0 Installed Carlos Silva Cotapos † Bishop of Talca, Chile Bishop Emeritus

24 May 59.5 Ordained Bishop Justinas Staugaitis † Bishop of Telšiai, Lithuania

25 May 64.5 Ordained Bishop Eugène-Charles-Philippe Crépin † Titular Bishop of Tralles in Asia Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, France

39.7 Appointed Enrique María Dubuc Moreno † Coadjutor Bishop of Barquisimeto, Venezuela Bishop Emeritus

39.7 Appointed Enrique María Dubuc Moreno † Titular Bishop of Zaraï Bishop Emeritus of Barquisimeto, Venezuela

26 May 66.2 Died Rinaldo Camillo Rousset, O.C.D. † Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy

Born Otto Wüst † Sursee Bishop Emeritus of Basel, Switzerland

27 May 53.5 Ordained Bishop Rambert-Irénée Faure † Bishop of Saint-Claude, France

Born Jorge Maria Hourton Poisson Saubusse, France Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Temuco, Chile

28 May Born Paul Michael Boyle, C.P. † Detroit, MI, USA Bishop Emeritus of Mandeville, Jamaica, Antilles

48.5 Appointed Andrew James Louis Brennan † Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA Bishop Emeritus

29 May 25.3 Ordained Priest Giuseppe Amici † Priest Archbishop Emeritus of Modena (e Nonantola), Italy

24.1 Ordained Priest Valérien Bélanger † Priest Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada

23.9 Ordained Priest Lucjan Bernacki † Priest Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland

24.9 Ordained Priest Anacleto Cazzaniga † Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Italy

23.9 Ordained Priest John Baptist Choi Deok-hong (Choe, Tchoi) † Priest of Taiku, Korea (South) Vicar Apostolic of Taiku, Korea (South)

23.5 Ordained Priest Giovanni Umberto Colombo † Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

26.1 Ordained Priest Leo Ferdinand Dworschak † Priest of Fargo, North Dakota, USA Bishop Emeritus

27.9 Ordained Priest Leo Fabiano Fahey † Priest Coadjutor Bishop of Baker City, Oregon, USA

23.8 Ordained Priest Daniel Figueroa Villón † Priest Bishop of Chiclayo, Peru

24.7 Ordained Priest Boleslaw Filipiak † Priest of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giovanni Bosco in via Tuscolana

23.2 Ordained Priest José María García Lahiguera † Priest of Madrid, Spain Archbishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain

23.3 Ordained Priest Pedro Grau y Arola, C.M.F. † Priest of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Quibdó, Colombia

25.7 Ordained Priest Michael Alphonsus Harrington † Priest Bishop of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada

24.8 Ordained Priest Michel Olçomendy, M.E.P. † Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères Archbishop Emeritus of Singapore

24.6 Ordained Priest Felix Romero Menjibar † Priest of Córdoba, Spain Archbishop of Valladolid, Spain

24.0 Ordained Priest Jesús Serrano Pastor, C.M.F. † Priest of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Darién, Panama

30 May 26.8 Ordained Priest Apollinaris William Baumgartner, O.F.M. Cap. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop of Agaña, Guam, Pacific (Oceania)

Born James Edward Michaels, S.S.C.M.E. Chicago Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, USA

50.6 Installed Kaziemiras Paltarokas † Bishop of Panevėžys, Lithuania Bishop Emeritus

31 May 83.6 Died Félix-Adolphe-Camille-Jean-Baptiste Guillibert † Bishop of Fréjus, France

1 Jun Born Luigi Bommarito Terrasini Archbishop Emeritus of Catania, Italy

53.5 Installed Rambert-Irénée Faure † Bishop of Saint-Claude, France

Born Dominik Hrušovský Velká Mana, Slovakia Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belarus

3 Jun 60.8 Appointed Pietro di Maria † Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus

Born Lucien Monsi-Agboka † Cotonou Bishop Emeritus of Abomey, Benin

Born Francis John Spence Perth Archbishop Emeritus of Kingston, Ontario, Canada

7 Jun Born Robert Sastre † Grand-Popo Bishop of Lokossa, Benin

9 Jun 66.0 Died Giorgio Glosauer † Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic

39.6 Ordained Bishop Francis Martin Kelly † Titular Bishop of Mylasa Bishop Emeritus of Winona, Minnesota, USA

68.7 Died Raymond-Marie-Turiaf de La Porte † Bishop Emeritus of Le Mans, France

10 Jun Born Kevin McNamara † Newmarket-in-Fergus Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland

Born Antônio Ribeiro de Oliveira Orizona Archbishop Emeritus of Goiânia, Goias, Brazil

11 Jun 26.7 Ordained Priest Thomas Arthur Connolly † Priest of San Francisco, California, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Seattle, Washington, USA

12 Jun 25.5 Ordained Priest David Frederick Cunningham † Priest of Syracuse, New York, USA Bishop Emeritus

13 Jun 25.2 Ordained Priest Francis Joseph Schenk † Priest of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA Bishop Emeritus of Duluth, Minnesota, USA

43.1 Ordained Bishop Enrico Valtorta, P.I.M.E. † Titular Bishop of Lerus Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China

16 Jun Born Hildebrando Mendes Costa Barra do Itiúba Bishop Emeritus of Estância, Sergipe, Brazil

18 Jun 79.2 Died Jean-Marie Clerc, M.S.F.S. † Bishop of Vizagapatam, India

72.4 Retired Alexandre-Louis-Victor-Aimé Le Roy, C.S.Sp. † Superior General of Congregation of the Holy Spirit Superior General Emeritus

51.7 Succeeded Pierre Rossillon, M.S.F.S. † Bishop of Vizagapatam, India

21 Jun 63.3 Appointed Luigi Capotosti † Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli Cardinal, Datary of the Apostolic Datary

63.3 Elevated to Cardinal Luigi Capotosti † Cardinal, Datary of the Apostolic Datary

63.3 Resigned Luigi Capotosti † Secretary of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments Cardinal, Datary of the Apostolic Datary

52.0 Appointed Raoul-Octove-Marie-Jean Harscouët † Bishop of Chartres, France

66.5 Appointed Michele Lega † Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments

45.2 Appointed Filippo Mantini † Bishop of Bosa, Italy Bishop of Cagli e Pergola, Italy

42.4 Appointed John Joseph Mitty † Bishop of Salt Lake, Utah, USA Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA

70.6 Confirmed Cyril IX Mogabgab † Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite), Syria

59.5 Appointed Bernard O'Kane † Bishop of Derry, Ireland

56.6 Appointed Octave-Louis Pasquet † Bishop of Sées, France Bishop Emeritus

76.1 Appointed Jean-Baptiste-Etienne-Honoré Penon † Titular Bishop of Cusae Bishop Emeritus of Moulins, France

76.1 Retired Jean-Baptiste-Etienne-Honoré Penon † Bishop of Moulins, France Bishop Emeritus

57.5 Appointed Carlo Perosi † Cardinal-Deacon of S. Eustachio Cardinal, Secretary of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation

57.5 Elevated to Cardinal Carlo Perosi † Cardinal, Secretary of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation

45.8 Appointed Miho Pušic † Bishop of Hvar (-Brac e Vis), Croatia Bishop Emeritus

55.9 Confirmed Elias Richa † Titular Bishop of Nazareth Bishop of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon

56.6 Appointed Isidoro Sain, O.S.B. † Bishop of Rijeka (-Opatija), Croatia

54.3 Confirmed Elia Scedid † Titular Archbishop of Cyrrhus per i Maroniti

60.0 Appointed Quirico Travaini † Bishop of Cuneo, Italy Bishop of Fossano, Italy

49.1 Appointed Francis John Vaughan † Bishop of Menevia, Wales, Great Britain

22 Jun 57.6 Installed Louis-Marie Ricard † Bishop of Nice, France

23 Jun 49.3 Appointed Luigi Maglione † Apostolic Nuncio to France Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State

24 Jun 60.7 Appointed Fabio Berdini † Titular Bishop of Pergamum Bishop Emeritus of Cesena, Italy

60.7 Resigned Fabio Berdini † Bishop of Cesena, Italy Bishop Emeritus

42.9 Appointed Fernando Cento † Titular Archbishop of Seleucia Pieria Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary

42.9 Appointed Fernando Cento † Apostolic Nuncio to Venezuela Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary

55.4 Appointed Nicola Giannattasio † Titular Archbishop of Pessinus Bishop Emeritus of Nardò, Italy

55.4 Resigned Nicola Giannattasio † Bishop of Nardò, Italy Bishop Emeritus

45.0 Appointed August Hlond, S.D.B. † Archbishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland Cardinal, Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland

50.4 Appointed Romualdo Jalbrzykowski † Archbishop of Vilnius, Lithuania

46.4 Appointed Arkadiusz Lisiecki † Bishop of Katowice, Poland

51.7 Appointed Stanislao Kostka Lukomski † Bishop of Łomża, Poland

70.6 Appointed Francesco Maffei † Titular Archbishop of Limisa Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, Italy

70.6 Resigned Francesco Maffei † Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy Bishop Emeritus

54.5 Appointed Luigi Mazzini † Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Lydia Bishop Emeritus of Anagni, Italy

54.5 Resigned Luigi Mazzini † Bishop of Anagni, Italy Bishop Emeritus

58.3 Appointed Louis Petit † Titular Archbishop of Corinthus Archbishop Emeritus of Athenai {Athens}, Greece

58.3 Resigned Louis Petit † Archbishop of Athenai {Athens}, Greece Archbishop Emeritus

56.6 Appointed Melchiorre Souen, C.M. † Titular Bishop of Esbus Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Ankwo [Anguo], China

52.8 Appointed Odorico Tc'eng, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Cotenna Prefect of Puchi [Puqi], China

45.7 Appointed Filippo Tchao † Vicar Apostolic of Süanhwafu, China

45.7 Appointed Filippo Tchao † Titular Bishop of Vaga Vicar Apostolic of Süanhwafu, China

25 Jun Born Ján Eugen Kočiš Pozdislovce, Slovakia Titular Bishop of Abrittum

58.7 Appointed Joseph Gabriel Pinten † Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA Bishop Emeritus

26 Jun Born William Russell Houck Mobile Bishop Emeritus of Jackson, Mississippi, USA

32.6 Ordained Priest Alphonse Streit † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Mariannhill, South Africa

27 Jun 52.1 Appointed Nicola Canali † Official of the Congregation of the Holy Office Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Nicola in Carcere

28 Jun 48.6 Appointed Anton Ceska, S.V.D. † Prefect of Niigata, Japan

52.3 Appointed Joseph Reiners, S.V.D. † Prefect of Nagoya, Japan

29 Jun 25.7 Ordained Priest Richard Cleire, M. Afr. † Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kivu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

29.9 Ordained Priest Louis-Marie-Joseph Durrieu, M. Afr. † Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) Bishop of Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso

51.9 Ordained Bishop Johannes Hillebrand † Titular Bishop of Ceramus Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany

46.0 Ordained Bishop Arturo Jara Marquez, S.D.B. † Vicar Apostolic of Magallanes-Islas Malvinas, Chile Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

23.2 Ordained Priest Joseph Martin, M. Afr. † Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) Bishop Emeritus of Bururi, Burundi

24.6 Ordained Priest John Riegler, M.C.C.I. † Priest of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus Bishop of Lydenburg, South Africa

30 Jun Born Giovanni Bernardo Gremoli, O.F.M. Cap. Poppi, Italy Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Arabia, Yemen

55.7 Ordained Bishop James J. Roche † Bishop of Ross, Ireland Bishop of Cloyne, Ireland

83.4 Died Giuseppe Salvatore Scatti † Bishop of Savona e Noli, Italy

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 May		Born	Felipe Santiago Benitez Avalos	Piribebuy	Archbishop Emeritus of Asunción, Paraguay
53.2	Ordained Bishop	Juozapas Kukta †	Bishop of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania
49.1	Appointed	Massimo Massimi †	Dean of the Roman Rota	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
2 May	47.0	Installed	Rafael Lira Infante †	Bishop of Rancagua, Chile	Bishop of Valparaíso, Chile
50.5	Ordained Bishop	Kaziemiras Paltarokas †	Bishop of Panevėžys, Lithuania	Bishop Emeritus
3 May	65.5	Installed	Prudencio Contardo Ibarra, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Temuco, Chile	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Aldo Garzia †	Parabita	Bishop of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy
4 May	50.0	Appointed	Giovanni Cardona, C.S.Sp. †	Superior of Lunda, Angola
5 May	83.3	Died	Frederick Eis †	Bishop Emeritus of Sault Sainte Marie-Marquette, Michigan, USA
56.0	Died	Pedro Pascual Miguel y Martínez, O. de M. †	Prelate of Bom Jesus do Piauí, Piaui, Brazil
32.7	Appointed	Boleslas Sloskans †	Auxiliary Bishop	Apostolic Administrator of Minsk, Belarus
32.7	Appointed	Boleslas Sloskans †	Titular Bishop of Cillium	Apostolic Administrator of Minsk, Belarus
	Born	Maurice Taylor	Hamilton	Bishop Emeritus of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain
6 May	56.7	Ordained Bishop	Ferenc Virág †	Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
7 May	57.2	Appointed	Giuseppe Antonio Ferdinando Bussolari, O.F.M. Cap. †	Archbishop of Modena (e Nonantola), Italy
57.3	Appointed	Emilio Cottafavi †	Bishop of Tarquinia e Civitaveccia, Italy
73.3	Died	Patrick Delany †	Archbishop of Hobart, Australia
8 May	54.4	Succeeded	William Barry †	Archbishop of Hobart, Australia
	Born	Walter Ivan de Azevedo, S.D.B.	São Paulo	Bishop Emeritus of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil
9 May	70.9	Installed	Guillermo Rojas y Arrieta, C.M. †	Archbishop of Panamá
59.4	Installed	Melquisedec del Canto Terán †	Bishop of San Felipe, Chile	Bishop Emeritus
10 May	57.7	Appointed	João Francisco Braga †	Archbishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
41.9	Appointed	Acacio Chacón Guerra †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Mérida, Venezuela	Archbishop Emeritus
41.9	Appointed	Acacio Chacón Guerra †	Titular Archbishop of Milevum	Archbishop Emeritus of Mérida, Venezuela
51.4	Appointed	Aleksander Frison †	Titular Bishop of Limyra
51.4	Ordained Bishop	Aleksander Frison †	Titular Bishop of Limyra
	Born	Rafael Garcia González †		Bishop of León, Guanajuato, México
32.7	Ordained Bishop	Boleslas Sloskans †	Titular Bishop of Cillium	Apostolic Administrator of Minsk, Belarus
50.5	Appointed	Louis Tchen Chao-t'ien, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Fenyang [Fenyang], China
11 May	45.4	Appointed	Joseph Gotthardt, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Mopsuestia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Windhoek, Namibia
45.4	Appointed	Joseph Gotthardt, O.M.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Windhoek, Namibia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
12 May		Born	Desmond Charles Moore, M.S.C.	Thebarton, Australia	Bishop Emeritus of Alotau-Sideia, Papua New Guinea
13 May	49.5	Succeeded	Stephen Peter Alencastre, SS.CC. †	Vicar Apostolic of Sandwich Islands, Hawaii, USA
68.7	Died	Libert Hubert John Louis Boeynaems, SS.CC. †	Vicar Apostolic of Hawaiian Islands, USA
30.5	Ordained Priest	Augustin Olbert, S.V.D. †	Priest of Society of the Divine Word	Bishop of Tsingtao [Qingdao], China
52.7	Installed	Juozapas Skvireckas †	Archbishop of Kaunas, Lithuania
25.0	Ordained Priest	Faustino M. Tissot, S.X. †	Priest of Xaverian Missionary Fathers	Bishop Emeritus of Chengchow [Zhengzhou], China
14 May	61.0	Appointed	Lorenzo Del Ponte †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy
44.8	Died	Geremia Pascucci †	Bishop of Trivento, Italy
16 May	43.3	Ordained Bishop	Bl. Hryhory Lakota †	Titular Bishop of Daonium	Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl (Ukrainian), Poland
42.3	Ordained Bishop	Mecislovas Reinys †	Titular Bishop of Tiddi	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
18 May	37.5	Appointed	Theodore Labrador Fraile, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Funing [Xiapu], China	Archbishop of Foochow [Fuzhou], China
37.5	Appointed	Theodore Labrador Fraile, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Fussala	Archbishop of Foochow [Fuzhou], China
20 May	83.5	Died	Martín García y Alcocer, O.F.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Cebu, Philippines
22 May		Born	Georges Rol	Thiviers	Bishop Emeritus of Angoulême, France
23 May	57.3	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Antonio Ferdinando Bussolari, O.F.M. Cap. †	Archbishop of Modena (e Nonantola), Italy
	Born	Jude G. Cleary, O.S.B. †		Abbot of Belmont-Mary Help of Christians, North Carolina, USA
	Born	Basil Salvadore D'Souza †	Bondel	Bishop of Mangalore, India
56.8	Ordained Bishop	Bl. Manuel Medina y Olmos †	Titular Bishop of Amorium	Bishop of Guadix, Spain
58.0	Installed	Carlos Silva Cotapos †	Bishop of Talca, Chile	Bishop Emeritus
24 May	59.5	Ordained Bishop	Justinas Staugaitis †	Bishop of Telšiai, Lithuania
25 May	64.5	Ordained Bishop	Eugène-Charles-Philippe Crépin †	Titular Bishop of Tralles in Asia	Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, France
39.7	Appointed	Enrique María Dubuc Moreno †	Coadjutor Bishop of Barquisimeto, Venezuela	Bishop Emeritus
39.7	Appointed	Enrique María Dubuc Moreno †	Titular Bishop of Zaraï	Bishop Emeritus of Barquisimeto, Venezuela
26 May	66.2	Died	Rinaldo Camillo Rousset, O.C.D. †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
	Born	Otto Wüst †	Sursee	Bishop Emeritus of Basel, Switzerland
27 May	53.5	Ordained Bishop	Rambert-Irénée Faure †	Bishop of Saint-Claude, France
	Born	Jorge Maria Hourton Poisson	Saubusse, France	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Temuco, Chile
28 May		Born	Paul Michael Boyle, C.P. †	Detroit, MI, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Mandeville, Jamaica, Antilles
48.5	Appointed	Andrew James Louis Brennan †	Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA	Bishop Emeritus
29 May	25.3	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Amici †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Modena (e Nonantola), Italy
24.1	Ordained Priest	Valérien Bélanger †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
23.9	Ordained Priest	Lucjan Bernacki †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
24.9	Ordained Priest	Anacleto Cazzaniga †	Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Italy
23.9	Ordained Priest	John Baptist Choi Deok-hong (Choe, Tchoi) †	Priest of Taiku, Korea (South)	Vicar Apostolic of Taiku, Korea (South)
23.5	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Umberto Colombo †	Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
26.1	Ordained Priest	Leo Ferdinand Dworschak †	Priest of Fargo, North Dakota, USA	Bishop Emeritus
27.9	Ordained Priest	Leo Fabiano Fahey †	Priest	Coadjutor Bishop of Baker City, Oregon, USA
23.8	Ordained Priest	Daniel Figueroa Villón †	Priest	Bishop of Chiclayo, Peru
24.7	Ordained Priest	Boleslaw Filipiak †	Priest of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giovanni Bosco in via Tuscolana
23.2	Ordained Priest	José María García Lahiguera †	Priest of Madrid, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain
23.3	Ordained Priest	Pedro Grau y Arola, C.M.F. †	Priest of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Quibdó, Colombia
25.7	Ordained Priest	Michael Alphonsus Harrington †	Priest	Bishop of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
24.8	Ordained Priest	Michel Olçomendy, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Archbishop Emeritus of Singapore
24.6	Ordained Priest	Felix Romero Menjibar †	Priest of Córdoba, Spain	Archbishop of Valladolid, Spain
24.0	Ordained Priest	Jesús Serrano Pastor, C.M.F. †	Priest of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Darién, Panama
30 May	26.8	Ordained Priest	Apollinaris William Baumgartner, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Agaña, Guam, Pacific (Oceania)
	Born	James Edward Michaels, S.S.C.M.E.	Chicago	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, USA
50.6	Installed	Kaziemiras Paltarokas †	Bishop of Panevėžys, Lithuania	Bishop Emeritus
31 May	83.6	Died	Félix-Adolphe-Camille-Jean-Baptiste Guillibert †	Bishop of Fréjus, France
1 Jun		Born	Luigi Bommarito	Terrasini	Archbishop Emeritus of Catania, Italy
53.5	Installed	Rambert-Irénée Faure †	Bishop of Saint-Claude, France
	Born	Dominik Hrušovský	Velká Mana, Slovakia	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belarus
3 Jun	60.8	Appointed	Pietro di Maria †	Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus
	Born	Lucien Monsi-Agboka †	Cotonou	Bishop Emeritus of Abomey, Benin
	Born	Francis John Spence	Perth	Archbishop Emeritus of Kingston, Ontario, Canada
7 Jun		Born	Robert Sastre †	Grand-Popo	Bishop of Lokossa, Benin
9 Jun	66.0	Died	Giorgio Glosauer †	Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
39.6	Ordained Bishop	Francis Martin Kelly †	Titular Bishop of Mylasa	Bishop Emeritus of Winona, Minnesota, USA
68.7	Died	Raymond-Marie-Turiaf de La Porte †	Bishop Emeritus of Le Mans, France
10 Jun		Born	Kevin McNamara †	Newmarket-in-Fergus	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
	Born	Antônio Ribeiro de Oliveira	Orizona	Archbishop Emeritus of Goiânia, Goias, Brazil
11 Jun	26.7	Ordained Priest	Thomas Arthur Connolly †	Priest of San Francisco, California, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Seattle, Washington, USA
12 Jun	25.5	Ordained Priest	David Frederick Cunningham †	Priest of Syracuse, New York, USA	Bishop Emeritus
13 Jun	25.2	Ordained Priest	Francis Joseph Schenk †	Priest of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Duluth, Minnesota, USA
43.1	Ordained Bishop	Enrico Valtorta, P.I.M.E. †	Titular Bishop of Lerus	Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China
16 Jun		Born	Hildebrando Mendes Costa	Barra do Itiúba	Bishop Emeritus of Estância, Sergipe, Brazil
18 Jun	79.2	Died	Jean-Marie Clerc, M.S.F.S. †	Bishop of Vizagapatam, India
72.4	Retired	Alexandre-Louis-Victor-Aimé Le Roy, C.S.Sp. †	Superior General of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Superior General Emeritus
51.7	Succeeded	Pierre Rossillon, M.S.F.S. †	Bishop of Vizagapatam, India
21 Jun	63.3	Appointed	Luigi Capotosti †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli	Cardinal, Datary of the Apostolic Datary
63.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Luigi Capotosti †	Cardinal, Datary of the Apostolic Datary
63.3	Resigned	Luigi Capotosti †	Secretary of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments	Cardinal, Datary of the Apostolic Datary
52.0	Appointed	Raoul-Octove-Marie-Jean Harscouët †	Bishop of Chartres, France
66.5	Appointed	Michele Lega †	Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments
45.2	Appointed	Filippo Mantini †	Bishop of Bosa, Italy	Bishop of Cagli e Pergola, Italy
42.4	Appointed	John Joseph Mitty †	Bishop of Salt Lake, Utah, USA	Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA
70.6	Confirmed	Cyril IX Mogabgab †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite), Syria
59.5	Appointed	Bernard O'Kane †	Bishop of Derry, Ireland
56.6	Appointed	Octave-Louis Pasquet †	Bishop of Sées, France	Bishop Emeritus
76.1	Appointed	Jean-Baptiste-Etienne-Honoré Penon †	Titular Bishop of Cusae	Bishop Emeritus of Moulins, France
76.1	Retired	Jean-Baptiste-Etienne-Honoré Penon †	Bishop of Moulins, France	Bishop Emeritus
57.5	Appointed	Carlo Perosi †	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Eustachio	Cardinal, Secretary of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation
57.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Carlo Perosi †	Cardinal, Secretary of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation
45.8	Appointed	Miho Pušic †	Bishop of Hvar (-Brac e Vis), Croatia	Bishop Emeritus
55.9	Confirmed	Elias Richa †	Titular Bishop of Nazareth	Bishop of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon
56.6	Appointed	Isidoro Sain, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Rijeka (-Opatija), Croatia
54.3	Confirmed	Elia Scedid †	Titular Archbishop of Cyrrhus per i Maroniti
60.0	Appointed	Quirico Travaini †	Bishop of Cuneo, Italy	Bishop of Fossano, Italy
49.1	Appointed	Francis John Vaughan †	Bishop of Menevia, Wales, Great Britain
22 Jun	57.6	Installed	Louis-Marie Ricard †	Bishop of Nice, France
23 Jun	49.3	Appointed	Luigi Maglione †	Apostolic Nuncio to France	Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
24 Jun	60.7	Appointed	Fabio Berdini †	Titular Bishop of Pergamum	Bishop Emeritus of Cesena, Italy
60.7	Resigned	Fabio Berdini †	Bishop of Cesena, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
42.9	Appointed	Fernando Cento †	Titular Archbishop of Seleucia Pieria	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
42.9	Appointed	Fernando Cento †	Apostolic Nuncio to Venezuela	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
55.4	Appointed	Nicola Giannattasio †	Titular Archbishop of Pessinus	Bishop Emeritus of Nardò, Italy
55.4	Resigned	Nicola Giannattasio †	Bishop of Nardò, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
45.0	Appointed	August Hlond, S.D.B. †	Archbishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland	Cardinal, Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
50.4	Appointed	Romualdo Jalbrzykowski †	Archbishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
46.4	Appointed	Arkadiusz Lisiecki †	Bishop of Katowice, Poland
51.7	Appointed	Stanislao Kostka Lukomski †	Bishop of Łomża, Poland
70.6	Appointed	Francesco Maffei †	Titular Archbishop of Limisa	Bishop Emeritus of Lacedonia, Italy
70.6	Resigned	Francesco Maffei †	Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
54.5	Appointed	Luigi Mazzini †	Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Lydia	Bishop Emeritus of Anagni, Italy
54.5	Resigned	Luigi Mazzini †	Bishop of Anagni, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
58.3	Appointed	Louis Petit †	Titular Archbishop of Corinthus	Archbishop Emeritus of Athenai {Athens}, Greece
58.3	Resigned	Louis Petit †	Archbishop of Athenai {Athens}, Greece	Archbishop Emeritus
56.6	Appointed	Melchiorre Souen, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Esbus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Ankwo [Anguo], China
52.8	Appointed	Odorico Tc'eng, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Cotenna	Prefect of Puchi [Puqi], China
45.7	Appointed	Filippo Tchao †	Vicar Apostolic of Süanhwafu, China
45.7	Appointed	Filippo Tchao †	Titular Bishop of Vaga	Vicar Apostolic of Süanhwafu, China
25 Jun		Born	Ján Eugen Kočiš	Pozdislovce, Slovakia	Titular Bishop of Abrittum
58.7	Appointed	Joseph Gabriel Pinten †	Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA	Bishop Emeritus
26 Jun		Born	William Russell Houck	Mobile	Bishop Emeritus of Jackson, Mississippi, USA
32.6	Ordained Priest	Alphonse Streit †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Mariannhill, South Africa
27 Jun	52.1	Appointed	Nicola Canali †	Official of the Congregation of the Holy Office	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Nicola in Carcere
28 Jun	48.6	Appointed	Anton Ceska, S.V.D. †	Prefect of Niigata, Japan
52.3	Appointed	Joseph Reiners, S.V.D. †	Prefect of Nagoya, Japan
29 Jun	25.7	Ordained Priest	Richard Cleire, M. Afr. †	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kivu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
29.9	Ordained Priest	Louis-Marie-Joseph Durrieu, M. Afr. †	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)	Bishop of Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso
51.9	Ordained Bishop	Johannes Hillebrand †	Titular Bishop of Ceramus	Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
46.0	Ordained Bishop	Arturo Jara Marquez, S.D.B. †	Vicar Apostolic of Magallanes-Islas Malvinas, Chile	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
23.2	Ordained Priest	Joseph Martin, M. Afr. †	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)	Bishop Emeritus of Bururi, Burundi
24.6	Ordained Priest	John Riegler, M.C.C.I. †	Priest of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus	Bishop of Lydenburg, South Africa
30 Jun		Born	Giovanni Bernardo Gremoli, O.F.M. Cap.	Poppi, Italy	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Arabia, Yemen
55.7	Ordained Bishop	James J. Roche †	Bishop of Ross, Ireland	Bishop of Cloyne, Ireland
83.4	Died	Giuseppe Salvatore Scatti †	Bishop of Savona e Noli, Italy

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