The Year of Our Lord 1934

Bishop Events

March to April

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Mar 55.6 Resigned Lorenzo Balconi, P.I.M.E. † Vicar Apostolic of Hanchung [Hanzhong], China Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

2 Mar Born William Stephen Skylstad Methow Bishop of Spokane, Washington, USA

Born Alojz Tkáč Ohradzany Archbishop of Košice, Slovakia

3 Mar 79.2 Died Miguel León Prado † Bishop of Linares, Chile

5 Mar Born Austen Robin Crapp, O.F.M. Sydney, Australia Bishop Emeritus of Aitape, Papua New Guinea

40.2 Appointed Stephen Joseph Donahue † Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

40.2 Appointed Stephen Joseph Donahue † Titular Bishop of Medea Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA

6 Mar Born Edwin Michael Conway † Chicago Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA

10 Mar Born José Gustavo Angel Ramírez, M.X.Y. La Ceja Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mitú, Colombia

Born Patrick Ronald Cooney Detroit Bishop Emeritus of Gaylord, Michigan, USA

Born Hugh Patrick Slattery, M.S.C. Nenagh, Ireland Bishop of Tzaneen, South Africa

11 Mar 36.0 Ordained Bishop Joachim (Alois) Ammann, O.S.B. † Titular Bishop of Petnelissus Abbot Emeritus of Ndanda, Tanzania

49.8 Died Vicente Peira † Bishop of Catamarca, Argentina

14 Mar Born Dionigi Tettamanzi Renate Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy

15 Mar Born Patelisio Punou-Ki-Hihifo Finau, S.M. † Ma'ufanga Bishop of Tonga, Pacific (Oceania)

17 Mar 46.7 Appointed Adalar Eberharter, O.F.M. Cap. † Superior of Ilan, China Superior Emeritus of Kiamusze [Jiamusi], China

24.5 Ordained Priest Manuel Fernández-Conde y García del Rebollar † Priest Bishop of Córdoba, Spain

57.3 Ordained Bishop Moses Elias Kiley † Bishop of Trenton, New Jersey, USA Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

23.1 Ordained Priest Armand François M. Le Bourgeois, C.I.M. † Priest of Congregation of Jesus and Mary Bishop Emeritus of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny), France

34.0 Ordained Priest Joseph Lê Quy Thanh † Priest of Phát Diêm, Viêt Nam Coadjutor Bishop

26.9 Ordained Priest Joseph Pham Van Thiên † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Phú Cuong, Viêt Nam

25.5 Ordained Priest Francisco Maximiano Valdés Subercaseaux, O.F.M. Cap. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop of Osorno, Chile

18 Mar 22.4 Ordained Priest Nicola Agnozzi, O.F.M. Conv. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual Bishop Emeritus of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia, Italy

Born Anton Agreiter, M.H.M. † Sant'Andrea in Monte, Italy Prefect Emeritus of Falkland Islands o Malvinas, Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

22.6 Ordained Priest Orazio Ferrucio Ceól, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Bishop Emeritus of Kichow [Qichun], China

19 Mar 23.4 Ordained Priest Carlos Anasagasti Zulueta, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia

36.7 Ordained Bishop Willem Petrus Bartholomaeus Cobben, S.C.I. † Titular Bishop of Amathus in Palaestina Bishop Emeritus of Helsinki, Finland

25.8 Ordained Priest John Baptist Rosner, S.A.C. † Priest of Society of the Catholic Apostolate Bishop Emeritus of Queenstown, South Africa

67.7 Died Quirico Travaini † Bishop of Fossano, Italy

20 Mar Born Mario Joseph Conti Elgin Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain

Born Franz Dietl Moosburg Auxiliary Bishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany

Born Joseph Ek Thabping † Don Mottanoi Bishop of Ratchaburi, Thailand

Born Robert Fortune Sanchez Socorro Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

24 Mar 36.1 Appointed João da Matha de Andrade e Amaral † Bishop of Cajazeiras, Paraiba, Brazil Bishop of Niterói (Nictheroy; Petrópolis), Brazil

42.2 Appointed Gerald Thomas Bergan † Bishop of Des Moines, Iowa, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Born Luiz Vicente Bernetti, O.A.D. Ponzano Bishop Emeritus of Apucarana, Parana, Brazil

47.9 Appointed Teofilo Bromboszcz † Auxiliary Bishop of Katowice, Poland

47.9 Appointed Teofilo Bromboszcz † Titular Bishop of Candyba Auxiliary Bishop of Katowice, Poland

49.9 Appointed Gastão Liberal Pinto † Coadjutor Bishop of São Carlos do Pinhal, Brazil Bishop

49.9 Appointed Gastão Liberal Pinto † Titular Bishop of Hippos Bishop of São Carlos do Pinhal, Brazil

41.7 Appointed Joseph Elmer Ritter † Bishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA Cardinal, Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

25 Mar 68.6 Resigned Arthur Hinsley † Apostolic Delegate to Other Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain

26 Mar 25.0 Ordained Priest Michael Joseph Begley † Priest of Raleigh, North Carolina, USA Bishop Emeritus of Charlotte, North Carolina, USA

40.7 Died Torquato Dini † Apostolic Delegate to Egypt, Arab Republic of

Born Néstor Hugo Navarro Cabildo Bishop of Alto Valle del Río Negro, Argentina

27 Mar 43.4 Appointed Alfonso Castaldo † Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

72.6 Died Dominik Premus † Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia

31 Mar 25.3 Ordained Priest Norbert Jules François Calmels, O. Praem. † Priest of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; Norbertines Official to Morocco

22.9 Ordained Priest Romolo Carboni † Priest of Fano, Italy Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Italy

27.9 Ordained Priest Jean-Pierre-Georges Dozolme † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Le Puy-en-Velay, France

88.5 Died Franziskus Ehrle, S.J. † Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library

23.3 Ordained Priest José Manuel Piña Torres † Priest Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Tepic, Nayarit, México

28.5 Ordained Priest Jean-Édouard-Lucien Rupp † Priest Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State

1 Apr 26.8 Ordained Priest Nicolas Hajj, S.D.S. † Priest Archbishop Emeritus of Baniyas {Cesarea di Filippo; Paneade} (Melkite), Lebanon

32.6 Ordained Bishop Ramón Munita Eyzaguirre † Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile Bishop Emeritus of Puerto Montt, Chile

Born Josephus Tethool, M.S.C. Besuk Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Amboina, Indonesia

2 Apr 22.4 Ordained Priest Pierre Samain † Priest of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium Auxiliary Bishop

4 Apr Born Isidore de Souza † Ouidah Archbishop of Cotonou, Benin

61.5 Appointed Agustín Parrado y García † Cardinal, Archbishop of Granada, Spain

25.8 Ordained Priest Aloysius John Wycislo † Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA Bishop Emeritus of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA

7 Apr 60.4 Died Etienne-Joseph Hurault † Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France

76.9 Died Pietro Pacifici, C.R.S. † Archbishop of Spoleto, Italy

24.6 Ordained Priest Ernest John Primeau † Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA Bishop Emeritus of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

Born Yacoub Denha Scher † Shaklawa Archbishop of Arbil {Erbil} (Chaldean), Iraq

8 Apr 58.7 Ordained Bishop Bernardo Bertoglio † Titular Bishop of Nazianzus Bishop of Bobbio-San Colombano, Italy

43.0 Ordained Bishop Luis Calixto Leiva Charry † Bishop of Barranquilla, Colombia

Born James Mwewa Spaita Bombwe Archbishop Emeritus of Kasama, Zambia

9 Apr 44.6 Appointed John Collins, S.M.A. † Titular Bishop of Thala Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Monrovia, Liberia

44.6 Appointed John Collins, S.M.A. † Vicar Apostolic of Liberia, Liberia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Monrovia, Liberia

49.4 Appointed Oscar Sevrin, S.J. † Bishop of Ranchi, India Bishop Emeritus of Raigarh-Ambikapur, India

77.7 Appointed Tomasso Trussoni † Titular Archbishop of Hierapolis in Syria Archbishop Emeritus of Cosenza, Italy

77.7 Retired Tomasso Trussoni † Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

11 Apr Born Karl-Josef Rauber Nürnberg, Germany Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belgium

12 Apr 68.3 Died Francesco Cherubini † Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Yugoslavia

13 Apr 78.7 Died John Joseph Nilan † Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Born Donald James Reece Kingston in Jamaica Archbishop of Kingston in Jamaica, Antilles

15 Apr 44.2 Ordained Bishop Alfredo Cifuentes Gómez † Bishop of Antofagasta, Chile Archbishop Emeritus of La Serena, Chile

51.4 Ordained Bishop Adrien Pierre Devals, M.E.P. † Bishop of Malacca, Singapore

49.7 Ordained Bishop Lorenzo Giacomo Inglese, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Crete {Candia}, Greece Bishop Emeritus of Anglona-Tursi, Italy

Born Olívio Teodoro Obalhe, O.F.M. † Arauari Prelate of Cristalândia, Goias, Brazil

16 Apr Born Francesco Sgalambro Lentini Bishop Emeritus of Cefalù, Italy

17 Apr Born Iwannis Louis Awad Zaidal, Syria Vicar Apostolic of Venezuela, Faithful of the Oriental Rite (Syrian)

18 Apr Born Juan Luis Martin Buisson, P.M.E. Trios-Rivières Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pucallpa, Peru

48.3 Appointed Gerald C. Murray, C.SS.R. † Bishop of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada Coadjutor Archbishop of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

19 Apr 53.6 Appointed Manuel Borras Ferré † Auxiliary Bishop of Tarragona, Spain

53.6 Appointed Manuel Borras Ferré † Titular Bishop of Bisica Auxiliary Bishop of Tarragona, Spain

40.0 Appointed Pierre-Paul Méouchi † Bishop of Tyr (Maronite), Lebanon Cardinal, Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon

55.3 Ordained Bishop Oscar Morin, M. Afr. † Titular Bishop of Uthina Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Navrongo, Ghana

20 Apr 69.1 Appointed Francisco Alberti † Archbishop of La Plata, Argentina

47.3 Appointed Nicolás Fasolino † Cardinal, Archbishop of Santa Fe, Argentina

45.5 Appointed Fermín Emilio Lafitte † Archbishop of Córdoba, Argentina Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina

71.1 Appointed José Américo Orzali † Archbishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina

Born Príamo Pericles Tejeda Rosario Santo Domingo Bishop Emeritus of Baní, Dominican Republic

21 Apr 58.6 Appointed Guglielmo Piani, S.D.B. † Titular Archbishop of Nicosia Apostolic Delegate to México

22 Apr 58.6 Ordained Bishop José Cartaña Inglés † Bishop of Gerona, Spain

23 Apr 58.8 Appointed Maurice Francis McAuliffe † Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA

24 Apr Born Carlo Ghidelli Offanengo Archbishop of Lanciano-Ortona, Italy

25 Apr Born Kevin J. Aje Amper Bishop of Sokoto, Nigeria

Born José Diéguez Reboredo San Miguel de Enquerentes Bishop of Tui-Vigo, Spain

38.3 Ordained Bishop Bernhard Gerhard Hilhorst, C.S.Sp. † Titular Bishop of Metellopolis Bishop Emeritus of Morogoro, Tanzania

55.7 Ordained Bishop William David O’Brien † Titular Bishop of Calynda Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA

26 Apr 82.3 Died Frantisek Kordác † Archbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic

28 Apr 27.6 Ordained Priest Reginald Edward Vincent Arliss, C.P. † Priest of Congregation of the Passion Prelate Emeritus of Marbel, Philippines

42.1 Appointed Gabriele Martelino Reyes † Archbishop of Cebu, Philippines Archbishop of Manila, Philippines

29 Apr 32.7 Installed Ramón Munita Eyzaguirre † Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile Bishop Emeritus of Puerto Montt, Chile

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Mar	55.6	Resigned	Lorenzo Balconi, P.I.M.E. †	Vicar Apostolic of Hanchung [Hanzhong], China	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
2 Mar		Born	William Stephen Skylstad	Methow	Bishop of Spokane, Washington, USA
	Born	Alojz Tkáč	Ohradzany	Archbishop of Košice, Slovakia
3 Mar	79.2	Died	Miguel León Prado †	Bishop of Linares, Chile
5 Mar		Born	Austen Robin Crapp, O.F.M.	Sydney, Australia	Bishop Emeritus of Aitape, Papua New Guinea
40.2	Appointed	Stephen Joseph Donahue †	Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
40.2	Appointed	Stephen Joseph Donahue †	Titular Bishop of Medea	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
6 Mar		Born	Edwin Michael Conway †	Chicago	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
10 Mar		Born	José Gustavo Angel Ramírez, M.X.Y.	La Ceja	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mitú, Colombia
	Born	Patrick Ronald Cooney	Detroit	Bishop Emeritus of Gaylord, Michigan, USA
	Born	Hugh Patrick Slattery, M.S.C.	Nenagh, Ireland	Bishop of Tzaneen, South Africa
11 Mar	36.0	Ordained Bishop	Joachim (Alois) Ammann, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Petnelissus	Abbot Emeritus of Ndanda, Tanzania
49.8	Died	Vicente Peira †	Bishop of Catamarca, Argentina
14 Mar		Born	Dionigi Tettamanzi	Renate	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
15 Mar		Born	Patelisio Punou-Ki-Hihifo Finau, S.M. †	Ma'ufanga	Bishop of Tonga, Pacific (Oceania)
17 Mar	46.7	Appointed	Adalar Eberharter, O.F.M. Cap. †	Superior of Ilan, China	Superior Emeritus of Kiamusze [Jiamusi], China
24.5	Ordained Priest	Manuel Fernández-Conde y García del Rebollar †	Priest	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
57.3	Ordained Bishop	Moses Elias Kiley †	Bishop of Trenton, New Jersey, USA	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
23.1	Ordained Priest	Armand François M. Le Bourgeois, C.I.M. †	Priest of Congregation of Jesus and Mary	Bishop Emeritus of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny), France
34.0	Ordained Priest	Joseph Lê Quy Thanh †	Priest of Phát Diêm, Viêt Nam	Coadjutor Bishop
26.9	Ordained Priest	Joseph Pham Van Thiên †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Phú Cuong, Viêt Nam
25.5	Ordained Priest	Francisco Maximiano Valdés Subercaseaux, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Osorno, Chile
18 Mar	22.4	Ordained Priest	Nicola Agnozzi, O.F.M. Conv. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Bishop Emeritus of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia, Italy
	Born	Anton Agreiter, M.H.M. †	Sant'Andrea in Monte, Italy	Prefect Emeritus of Falkland Islands o Malvinas, Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
22.6	Ordained Priest	Orazio Ferrucio Ceól, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop Emeritus of Kichow [Qichun], China
19 Mar	23.4	Ordained Priest	Carlos Anasagasti Zulueta, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia
36.7	Ordained Bishop	Willem Petrus Bartholomaeus Cobben, S.C.I. †	Titular Bishop of Amathus in Palaestina	Bishop Emeritus of Helsinki, Finland
25.8	Ordained Priest	John Baptist Rosner, S.A.C. †	Priest of Society of the Catholic Apostolate	Bishop Emeritus of Queenstown, South Africa
67.7	Died	Quirico Travaini †	Bishop of Fossano, Italy
20 Mar		Born	Mario Joseph Conti	Elgin	Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
	Born	Franz Dietl	Moosburg	Auxiliary Bishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
	Born	Joseph Ek Thabping †	Don Mottanoi	Bishop of Ratchaburi, Thailand
	Born	Robert Fortune Sanchez	Socorro	Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
24 Mar	36.1	Appointed	João da Matha de Andrade e Amaral †	Bishop of Cajazeiras, Paraiba, Brazil	Bishop of Niterói (Nictheroy; Petrópolis), Brazil
42.2	Appointed	Gerald Thomas Bergan †	Bishop of Des Moines, Iowa, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Omaha, Nebraska, USA
	Born	Luiz Vicente Bernetti, O.A.D.	Ponzano	Bishop Emeritus of Apucarana, Parana, Brazil
47.9	Appointed	Teofilo Bromboszcz †	Auxiliary Bishop of Katowice, Poland
47.9	Appointed	Teofilo Bromboszcz †	Titular Bishop of Candyba	Auxiliary Bishop of Katowice, Poland
49.9	Appointed	Gastão Liberal Pinto †	Coadjutor Bishop of São Carlos do Pinhal, Brazil	Bishop
49.9	Appointed	Gastão Liberal Pinto †	Titular Bishop of Hippos	Bishop of São Carlos do Pinhal, Brazil
41.7	Appointed	Joseph Elmer Ritter †	Bishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
25 Mar	68.6	Resigned	Arthur Hinsley †	Apostolic Delegate to Other	Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
26 Mar	25.0	Ordained Priest	Michael Joseph Begley †	Priest of Raleigh, North Carolina, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
40.7	Died	Torquato Dini †	Apostolic Delegate to Egypt, Arab Republic of
	Born	Néstor Hugo Navarro	Cabildo	Bishop of Alto Valle del Río Negro, Argentina
27 Mar	43.4	Appointed	Alfonso Castaldo †	Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
72.6	Died	Dominik Premus †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
31 Mar	25.3	Ordained Priest	Norbert Jules François Calmels, O. Praem. †	Priest of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; Norbertines	Official to Morocco
22.9	Ordained Priest	Romolo Carboni †	Priest of Fano, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Italy
27.9	Ordained Priest	Jean-Pierre-Georges Dozolme †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Le Puy-en-Velay, France
88.5	Died	Franziskus Ehrle, S.J. †	Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
23.3	Ordained Priest	José Manuel Piña Torres †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Tepic, Nayarit, México
28.5	Ordained Priest	Jean-Édouard-Lucien Rupp †	Priest	Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
1 Apr	26.8	Ordained Priest	Nicolas Hajj, S.D.S. †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Baniyas {Cesarea di Filippo; Paneade} (Melkite), Lebanon
32.6	Ordained Bishop	Ramón Munita Eyzaguirre †	Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile	Bishop Emeritus of Puerto Montt, Chile
	Born	Josephus Tethool, M.S.C.	Besuk	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Amboina, Indonesia
2 Apr	22.4	Ordained Priest	Pierre Samain †	Priest of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium	Auxiliary Bishop
4 Apr		Born	Isidore de Souza †	Ouidah	Archbishop of Cotonou, Benin
61.5	Appointed	Agustín Parrado y García †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Granada, Spain
25.8	Ordained Priest	Aloysius John Wycislo †	Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
7 Apr	60.4	Died	Etienne-Joseph Hurault †	Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France
76.9	Died	Pietro Pacifici, C.R.S. †	Archbishop of Spoleto, Italy
24.6	Ordained Priest	Ernest John Primeau †	Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
	Born	Yacoub Denha Scher †	Shaklawa	Archbishop of Arbil {Erbil} (Chaldean), Iraq
8 Apr	58.7	Ordained Bishop	Bernardo Bertoglio †	Titular Bishop of Nazianzus	Bishop of Bobbio-San Colombano, Italy
43.0	Ordained Bishop	Luis Calixto Leiva Charry †	Bishop of Barranquilla, Colombia
	Born	James Mwewa Spaita	Bombwe	Archbishop Emeritus of Kasama, Zambia
9 Apr	44.6	Appointed	John Collins, S.M.A. †	Titular Bishop of Thala	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Monrovia, Liberia
44.6	Appointed	John Collins, S.M.A. †	Vicar Apostolic of Liberia, Liberia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Monrovia, Liberia
49.4	Appointed	Oscar Sevrin, S.J. †	Bishop of Ranchi, India	Bishop Emeritus of Raigarh-Ambikapur, India
77.7	Appointed	Tomasso Trussoni †	Titular Archbishop of Hierapolis in Syria	Archbishop Emeritus of Cosenza, Italy
77.7	Retired	Tomasso Trussoni †	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
11 Apr		Born	Karl-Josef Rauber	Nürnberg, Germany	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Belgium
12 Apr	68.3	Died	Francesco Cherubini †	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Yugoslavia
13 Apr	78.7	Died	John Joseph Nilan †	Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
	Born	Donald James Reece	Kingston in Jamaica	Archbishop of Kingston in Jamaica, Antilles
15 Apr	44.2	Ordained Bishop	Alfredo Cifuentes Gómez †	Bishop of Antofagasta, Chile	Archbishop Emeritus of La Serena, Chile
51.4	Ordained Bishop	Adrien Pierre Devals, M.E.P. †	Bishop of Malacca, Singapore
49.7	Ordained Bishop	Lorenzo Giacomo Inglese, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Crete {Candia}, Greece	Bishop Emeritus of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
	Born	Olívio Teodoro Obalhe, O.F.M. †	Arauari	Prelate of Cristalândia, Goias, Brazil
16 Apr		Born	Francesco Sgalambro	Lentini	Bishop Emeritus of Cefalù, Italy
17 Apr		Born	Iwannis Louis Awad	Zaidal, Syria	Vicar Apostolic of Venezuela, Faithful of the Oriental Rite (Syrian)
18 Apr		Born	Juan Luis Martin Buisson, P.M.E.	Trios-Rivières	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pucallpa, Peru
48.3	Appointed	Gerald C. Murray, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada	Coadjutor Archbishop of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
19 Apr	53.6	Appointed	Manuel Borras Ferré †	Auxiliary Bishop of Tarragona, Spain
53.6	Appointed	Manuel Borras Ferré †	Titular Bishop of Bisica	Auxiliary Bishop of Tarragona, Spain
40.0	Appointed	Pierre-Paul Méouchi †	Bishop of Tyr (Maronite), Lebanon	Cardinal, Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
55.3	Ordained Bishop	Oscar Morin, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Uthina	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Navrongo, Ghana
20 Apr	69.1	Appointed	Francisco Alberti †	Archbishop of La Plata, Argentina
47.3	Appointed	Nicolás Fasolino †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Santa Fe, Argentina
45.5	Appointed	Fermín Emilio Lafitte †	Archbishop of Córdoba, Argentina	Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
71.1	Appointed	José Américo Orzali †	Archbishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina
	Born	Príamo Pericles Tejeda Rosario	Santo Domingo	Bishop Emeritus of Baní, Dominican Republic
21 Apr	58.6	Appointed	Guglielmo Piani, S.D.B. †	Titular Archbishop of Nicosia	Apostolic Delegate to México
22 Apr	58.6	Ordained Bishop	José Cartaña Inglés †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
23 Apr	58.8	Appointed	Maurice Francis McAuliffe †	Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA	Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
24 Apr		Born	Carlo Ghidelli	Offanengo	Archbishop of Lanciano-Ortona, Italy
25 Apr		Born	Kevin J. Aje	Amper	Bishop of Sokoto, Nigeria
	Born	José Diéguez Reboredo	San Miguel de Enquerentes	Bishop of Tui-Vigo, Spain
38.3	Ordained Bishop	Bernhard Gerhard Hilhorst, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Metellopolis	Bishop Emeritus of Morogoro, Tanzania
55.7	Ordained Bishop	William David O’Brien †	Titular Bishop of Calynda	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
26 Apr	82.3	Died	Frantisek Kordác †	Archbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
28 Apr	27.6	Ordained Priest	Reginald Edward Vincent Arliss, C.P. †	Priest of Congregation of the Passion	Prelate Emeritus of Marbel, Philippines
42.1	Appointed	Gabriele Martelino Reyes †	Archbishop of Cebu, Philippines	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
29 Apr	32.7	Installed	Ramón Munita Eyzaguirre †	Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile	Bishop Emeritus of Puerto Montt, Chile

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