The Year of Our Lord 1932

Bishop Events

January to February

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	63.8	Died	Remig Bárdos, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Pannonhalma, Hungary
	48.0	Died	Pellegrino Bellezze, O.S.M. †	Prefect of Swaziland
		Died	Enrico Breuer, O.M.I. †	Prefect of Pilcomayo, Paraguay
	53.0	Died	Carlo Ilario Currea, S.J. †	Prefect of Río Magdalena, Colombia
	52.0	Appointed	Thomas de la Hoz, O.P. †	Apostolic Administrator of Shikoku, Japan	Prefect of Formosa Island {Isola Formosa), Taiwan
		Died	Leone Delaval, C.S.Sp. †	Prefect of French Guiana-Cayenne, French Guyana, Antilles
	58.4	Resigned	Luis Antonio de Mena Steinkoft †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus
	66.9	Died	Giorgio Froewis, S.V.D. †	Prefect of Sinyangchow, China
	41.3	Died	Valeriano Guemes Rodriguez, C.M. †	Superior of Cuttack, India
	64.1	Died	Giuseppe Hoogers, C.I.C.M. †	Superior of Tatungfu, China
		Born	Emmanuel Kataliko †	Lukale	Archbishop of Bukavu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	53.7	Appointed	Juan José Maíztegui y Besoitaiturria, C.M.F. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Panamá	Archbishop
	34.4	Appointed	Henry Ambrose Pinger, O.F.M. †	Prefect of Changtien, China	Bishop Emeritus of Chowtsun [Zhoucun], China
	45.9	Died	Leone Sieben, C.M. †	Superior of Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	32.5	Appointed	Karl Walter Vervoort, O.M.I. †	Prefect of Pilcomayo, Paraguay	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pilcomayo, Paraguay
Jan	59.6	Appointed	Elia Dalla Costa †	Apostolic Administrator of Padova {Padua}, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
3 Jan	25.2	Ordained Priest	Jérôme-Théodore Lingenheim, S.M.A. †	Priest of Society of African Missions	Bishop Emeritus of Sokodé, Togo
		Born	James Thomas McHugh †	Orange	Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
	46.3	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Potenza †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
4 Jan	68.8	Died	Anton Gisler †	Coadjutor Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
6 Jan		Born	Teodor Majkowicz †		Bishop of Wrocław-Gdańsk (Ukrainian), Poland
		Born	José Saraiva Martins, C.M.F.	Gagos de Jarmelo, Portugal	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
	51.2	Ordained Bishop	Pietro Giovanni Umberto Verriet, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Eleutherna	Vicar Apostolic of Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles
7 Jan	50.2	Appointed	Carlo Chiarlo †	Apostolic Nuncio to Costa Rica	Cardinal, Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
7 Jan	50.2	Appointed	Carlo Chiarlo †	Apostolic Nuncio to Nicaragua	Cardinal, Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
8 Jan	68.4	Appointed	Antonio Pietro Arida †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
	49.7	Appointed	Leopoldo Buteler †	Auxiliary Bishop of Córdoba, Argentina	Bishop of Río Cuarto, Argentina
	49.7	Appointed	Leopoldo Buteler †	Titular Bishop of Tinum	Bishop of Río Cuarto, Argentina
		Born	François Xavier Nguyên Van Sang	Hà Nôi	Bishop of Thái Binh, Viêt Nam
9 Jan	62.1	Died	Riccardo Carlesi †	Bishop of Cortona, Italy
10 Jan	48.3	Installed	Amedeo Polidori †	Bishop of Fossombrone, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
11 Jan	39.0	Appointed	John Chang Pi-te †	Titular Bishop of Antipyrgos	Bishop Emeritus of Chaohsien [Zhaoxian], China
	39.0	Appointed	John Chang Pi-te †	Vicar Apostolic of Chaohsien [Zhaoxian], China	Bishop Emeritus of Chaohsien [Zhaoxian], China
		Born	Marcelino Correr, O.F.M. Cap. †	Piracicaba	Bishop Emeritus of Carolina, Maranho, Brazil
	32.9	Appointed	Eugene-Jean Imhof †	Prefect of Tsitsihar [Qiqihar], China
	72.0	Died	Désiré-Marie-Joseph-Antelne-Martin Paget †	Bishop of Valence (, Die, e Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux), France
		Appointed	Luca Tchao †	Prefect of Chihfeng [Chifeng], China
12 Jan	40.0	Appointed	Romuald Denis Hayes, S.S.C. †	Bishop of Rockhampton, Australia
	42.0	Appointed	Timoteo Giorgio Raymundos, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece	Bishop Emeritus
	44.4	Appointed	Marie-Louis-Joseph-Constantin Tournier, M.E.P. †	Bishop of Coimbatore, India	Bishop Emeritus
	48.3	Appointed	George Weld, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Mallus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles
13 Jan	46.2	Installed	Antônio Reis †	Bishop of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
13 Jan		Born	Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, S.D.B.	Shanghai	Cardinal, Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China
14 Jan	78.5	Died	Luigi Fantozzi †	Bishop Emeritus of Veroli, Italy
14 Jan		Born	Nicolas Okioh †	Manigri	Bishop Emeritus of Natitingou, Benin
15 Jan	53.5	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Peruzzo, C.P. †	Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
15 Jan	60.6	Died	Adolfo Verrienti †	Prelate Emeritus of Altamura e Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy
16 Jan	45.6	Appointed	Pietro Ermenegildo Focaccia, O.F.M. †	Prefect of Yütze [Yuci], China	Bishop of Yütze [Yuci], China
		Appointed	Angelo de la Calle Fontecha, O.S.A. †	Prefect of Yochow [Yueyang], China
		Born	Manfred Gottschalk, S.A.C. †	Breslavia	Bishop of Oudtshoorn, South Africa
	49.5	Appointed	Ippolito Martínez, O.S.A. †	Prefect of Lichow [Lixian], China
	78.8	Died	Geraldo Van Caloen, O.S.B. †	Abbot Emeritus of Nossa Senhora do Monserrate do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
18 Jan	76.9	Died	Isaias Papadopoulos †	Titular Bishop of Gratianopolis
18 Jan	48.3	Appointed	George Weld, S.J. †	Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
19 Jan		Born	John Joseph Nevins	New Rochelle, NY	Bishop Emeritus of Venice, Florida, USA
20 Jan		Born	Joseph Faber MacDonald	Little Pond	Bishop Emeritus of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
22 Jan		Born	Mariano De Nicolò	Cattolica	Bishop Emeritus of Rimini, Italy
22 Jan	72.1	Died	Salvatore Scanu †	Bishop of San Marco e Bisignano, Italy
24 Jan	47.2	Ordained Bishop	Adriano Bernareggi †	Titular Bishop of Nyssa	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
24 Jan	44.8	Installed	Giovanni Giorgis †	Bishop of Trivento, Italy	Bishop of Susa, Italy
26 Jan	56.3	Ordained Bishop	William Lee †	Bishop of Clifton, England, Great Britain
27 Jan	40.0	Appointed	Alfonso Maria Corrado Ferrani, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Laohokow [Laohekou], China	Bishop of Laohokow [Laohekou], China
	40.0	Appointed	Alfonso Maria Corrado Ferrani, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Aspendus	Bishop of Laohokow [Laohekou], China
	54.9	Installed	John Gregory Murray †	Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
28 Jan	48.8	Appointed	Luigi Centoz †	Titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osrhoëne	Vice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic Chamber
	48.8	Appointed	Luigi Centoz †	Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia	Vice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic Chamber
	61.5	Ordained Bishop	Ambrose James Moriarty †	Titular Bishop of Miletopolis	Bishop of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain
	87.3	Appointed	Francesco De Pietro †	Titular Bishop of Calynda	Bishop Emeritus of Acerra, Italy
	87.3	Retired	Francesco De Pietro †	Bishop of Acerra, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	62.2	Died	Isidoro Sain, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Rijeka (-Opatija), Croatia
29 Jan	46.2	Appointed	Louis Prosper Durand, O.F.M. †	Superior of Weihaiwei [Weihai], China	Bishop Emeritus of Yentai [Yantai], China
	47.8	Appointed	Vicente Alejandro González y Robleto †	Bishop of Matagalpa, Nicaragua	Archbishop of Managua, Nicaragua
		Appointed	Venanzio Guichard, O.F.M. †	Prefect of Iduhsien [Yiduxian], China
	48.0	Appointed	John Joseph Mitty †	Coadjutor Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA	Archbishop
	48.0	Appointed	John Joseph Mitty †	Titular Archbishop of Aegina	Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA
		Born	Gian Vincenzo Moreni †	Montichiari, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio to Philippines
	54.4	Appointed	Pio Leonardo Navarra, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
30 Jan	43.8	Appointed	Carlo Agostini †	Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy	Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
30 Jan	41.4	Appointed	Cyprian Witte, SS.CC. †	Superior of Central Norway {Norvegia Centrale}	Superior Emeritus
31 Jan	25.7	Ordained Priest	Antoine Hubert Thijssen, S.V.D. †	Priest of Society of the Divine Word	Bishop Emeritus of Larantuka, Indonesia
2 Feb	61.5	Resigned	Vicente Castellanos y Núñez †	Bishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México	Bishop Emeritus
2 Feb		Born	Franz Kamphaus	Lüdinghausen	Bishop Emeritus of Limburg, Germany
3 Feb		Born	Flavio Roberto Carraro, O.F.M. Cap.	Sandon di Fossò	Bishop Emeritus of Verona, Italy
4 Feb	48.0	Installed	John Joseph Mitty †	Coadjutor Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA	Archbishop
5 Feb	47.5	Appointed	Jozef Hubert Willem Lemmens †	Coadjutor Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands	Bishop Emeritus
5 Feb	47.5	Appointed	Jozef Hubert Willem Lemmens †	Titular Bishop of Cardicium	Bishop Emeritus of Roermond, Netherlands
6 Feb		Born	Olavio López Duque, O.A.R.	Manizales	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Casanare, Colombia
6 Feb	62.1	Appointed	Gabriele Vettori †	Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
7 Feb		Born	Miguel C. Cinches, S.V.D.	Dauis	Bishop Emeritus of Surigao, Philippines
	22.6	Ordained Priest	Isaac Ghattas †	Priest	Bishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt
	36.6	Ordained Bishop	Luis Guízar y Barragán †	Bishop of Campeche, Campeche, México	Bishop Emeritus of Saltillo, Coahuila, México
	62.3	Installed	John Bernard Kevenhoerster, O.S.B. †	Prefect of Bahama, Bahamas, Antilles	Vicar Apostolic of Bahama Islands, Bahamas, Antilles
		Born	Anton Schlembach	Großwenkheim	Bishop Emeritus of Speyer, Germany
8 Feb		Born	Raymond James Boland	Tipperary, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
9 Feb		Born	Joseph D'Silva †	Virajpet	Bishop of Bellary, India
	54.3	Appointed	Wilhelm Stockums †	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
	54.3	Appointed	Wilhelm Stockums †	Titular Bishop of Erythrae	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
12 Feb	54.8	Appointed	Moisés Ferreira Coelho †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Paraíba, Paraiba, Brazil	Archbishop
12 Feb	54.8	Appointed	Moisés Ferreira Coelho †	Titular Archbishop of Beroea	Archbishop of Paraíba, Paraiba, Brazil
13 Feb	41.0	Appointed	Teofilo Giacomo Abramo Kalapurakal †	Titular Bishop of Ammaedara	Bishop Emeritus of Tiruvalla (Malankarese), India
13 Feb	49.4	Appointed	Ivanios (Giovanni) Giorgio Tommaso Panickerveetil †	Titular Archbishop of Phasis	Archbishop of Trivandrum (Malankarese), India
14 Feb		Born	Raymond Rodly Caesar, S.V.D. †	Eunice, LA, USA	Bishop of Goroka, Papua New Guinea
	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Centoz †	Titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osrhoëne	Vice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic Chamber
	67.1	Died	Antonio Podlaha †	Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
		Born	Francis Xavier Kaname Shimamoto, Ist. del Prado †	Goto	Archbishop of Nagasaki, Japan
15 Feb	64.1	Died	Marcial López y Criado †	Bishop of Cádiz y Ceuta, Spain
15 Feb		Born	Alexius Obabu Makozi	Okene	Bishop of Port Harcourt, Nigeria
20 Feb	23.7	Ordained Priest	Agnellus Andrew, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Vice President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission of Social Communications
	58.8	Died	André-Etienne-Athanase Hermel, SS.CC. †	Vicar Apostolic of Tahiti {Isole Tahiti}, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)
		Born	Joseph Mahfouz, O.L.M.		Bishop Emeritus of Nossa Senhora do Líbano em São Paulo (Maronite), Sao Paulo, Brazil
	25.9	Ordained Priest	Antoine Nguyên Van Thien	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Vinh Long, Viêt Nam
		Born	Giulio Sanguineti	Lavagna	Bishop Emeritus of Brescia, Italy
		Appointed	Raffaello Toro, S.J. †	Prefect of Río Magdalena, Colombia
21 Feb	47.3	Ordained Bishop	António Valente da Fonseca †	Titular Bishop of Ceramus	Bishop Emeritus of Vila Real, Portugal
22 Feb		Born	Anselmo Müller, M.S.F.		Bishop of Januária, Minas Gerais, Brazil
22 Feb	47.1	Appointed	Pietro Tagliapietra †	Bishop of San Severino (-Treia), Italy	Archbishop of Spoleto, Italy
23 Feb		Born	Dominic Kokkat, C.S.T.	Vaikom	Bishop Emeritus of Gorakhpur (Syro-Malabarese), India
		Born	Pedro Claro Meurice Estiu	San Luis	Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Cuba
	55.7	Ordained Bishop	Louis-Eugène-Arsène Turquetil, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Ptolemais in Phoenicia	Bishop Emeritus of Baie d’Hudson {Hudson Bay}, Manitoba, Canada
25 Feb	43.4	Ordained Bishop	Stanislaus Vincent Bona †	Bishop of Grand Island, Nebraska, USA	Bishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
26 Feb		Appointed	Berardo Barracciu, O.F.M. Conv. †	Prefect of Hinganfu [Ankang], China
26 Feb	42.5	Appointed	John Collins, S.M.A. †	Prefect of Liberia, Liberia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Monrovia, Liberia
28 Feb	36.7	Installed	Luis Guízar y Barragán †	Bishop of Campeche, Campeche, México	Bishop Emeritus of Saltillo, Coahuila, México
28 Feb	26.1	Ordained Priest	Urbain-Marie Person, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Harar, Ethiopia

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