The Year of Our Lord 1935

Bishop Events

March to April

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Mar Born Francis Folorunsho Clement Alonge Ado-Ekiti Bishop of Ondo, Nigeria

73.1 Died Manuel Azpeitia Palomar † Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit, México

64.1 Died Nikolaus Bares † Bishop of Berlin, Germany

Born Luis Gabriel Romero Franco Bogotá Bishop of Facatativá, Colombia

2 Mar 74.6 Appointed Edward Joseph Hanna † Titular Archbishop of Gortyna Archbishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA

74.6 Retired Edward Joseph Hanna † Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA Archbishop Emeritus

51.1 Succeeded John Joseph Mitty † Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA

3 Mar 51.2 Ordained Bishop Leandro Bautista Astelarra † Bishop of Bahía Blanca, Argentina

Born Mario Busquets Jordá Vilobi d'Onyar, Spain Prelate of Chuquibamba, Peru

44.2 Ordained Bishop Zenobio Lorenzo Guilland † Archbishop of Paraná, Argentina

Born Albino Mamede Cleto Manteigas Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal

5 Mar Born Tobias Wunganayi Chiginya † Hama Bishop of Gweru, Zimbabwe

Born Francis Xavier Osamu Mizobe, S.D.B. Shingishu Bishop of Takamatsu, Japan

6 Mar 74.2 Died Jean-Baptiste-Marie Budes de Guébriant, M.E.P. † Superior General of La Société des Missions Etrangères

7 Mar Born Giuseppe Anfossi Marebbe-Enneberg Bishop of Aosta, Italy

Born Antonios Naguib Minya Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt

40.0 Installed Francisco Vicentín † Bishop of Corrientes, Argentina Archbishop Emeritus of Corrientes, Argentina

70.3 Died Antonino Zecchini, S.J. † Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Estonia

9 Mar 52.5 Appointed William Richard Griffin † Auxiliary Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA

52.5 Appointed William Richard Griffin † Titular Bishop of Lydda Auxiliary Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA

58.4 Appointed Joseph Francis Rummel † Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

10 Mar Born Kévork Khazoumian Chiah, Lebanon Coadjutor Archbishop of Istanbul (Armenian), Turkey

49.7 Installed Giacomo Rosso † Bishop of Cuneo, Italy Bishop Emeritus

11 Mar 44.4 Appointed Mario Civelli, P.I.M.E. † Vicar Apostolic of Hanchung [Hanzhong], China Bishop of Weihwei [Jixian], China

44.4 Appointed Mario Civelli, P.I.M.E. † Titular Bishop of Tabbora Bishop of Weihwei [Jixian], China

58.3 Appointed Dominique Ho Ngoc Cân † Coadjutor Bishop of Bùi Chu, Viêt Nam Vicar Apostolic

58.3 Appointed Dominique Ho Ngoc Cân † Titular Bishop of Zenobias Vicar Apostolic of Bùi Chu, Viêt Nam

38.1 Installed Enrique José Mühn, S.V.D. † Bishop of Jujuy, Argentina Bishop Emeritus

49.7 Appointed Louis Parisot, S.M.A. † Vicar Apostolic of Dahomey, Benin Archbishop Emeritus of Cotonou, Benin

49.7 Appointed Louis Parisot, S.M.A. † Titular Bishop of Tacapae Archbishop Emeritus of Cotonou, Benin

12 Mar Born Paul John Marx, M.S.C. Mutzig, France Bishop of Kerema, Papua New Guinea

13 Mar 57.9 Died Francis John Vaughan † Bishop of Menevia, Wales, Great Britain

15 Mar Born Salim Sayegh Rumaimin Auxiliary Bishop of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine

16 Mar Born João José Burke, O.F.M. † Teaneck Bishop of Miracema do Tocantins, Tocatins, Brazil

Born Lorenzo Chiarinelli Concerviano Bishop of Viterbo, Italy

Born Xavier Gilles de Maupeou d’Ableiges Saumur, France Bishop of Viana, Maranho, Brazil

17 Mar 46.1 Ordained Bishop Antonio Caggiano † Bishop of Rosario, Argentina Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina

39.2 Ordained Bishop Norman Thomas Gilroy † Bishop of Port Augusta, Australia Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia

74.7 Died Adam Senger † Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany

57.9 Ordained Bishop José Aníbal Verdaguer y Corominas † Bishop of Mendoza, Argentina

18 Mar Born Antonio Bello † Alessano Bishop of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi, Italy

58.3 Installed Nicolás Esandi, S.D.B. † Bishop of Viedma, Argentina

57.9 Installed José Aníbal Verdaguer y Corominas † Bishop of Mendoza, Argentina

19 Mar Born Joseph Mohsen Béchara Arbet-Kozhaya Archbishop of Antélias (Maronite), Lebanon

44.3 Ordained Bishop Ralph Hubert Dignan † Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada

44.9 Ordained Bishop Angelo Soracco † Bishop of Fossano, Italy

21 Mar 52.9 Installed Leopoldo Buteler † Bishop of Río Cuarto, Argentina

25.5 Ordained Priest Petro Arikata Kobayashi † Priest of Osaka, Japan Bishop Emeritus of Sendai, Japan

23 Mar 51.3 Installed Leandro Bautista Astelarra † Bishop of Bahía Blanca, Argentina

90.4 Died Robert Browne † Bishop of Cloyne, Ireland

66.1 Died Nicolás Gonzalez Pérez, C.M.F. † Vicar Apostolic of Fernando Poo, Equatorial Guinea

44.2 Installed Zenobio Lorenzo Guilland † Archbishop of Paraná, Argentina

64.4 Succeeded James J. Roche † Bishop of Cloyne, Ireland

24 Mar 48.3 Ordained Bishop Joseph Ansgarius Julien, M. Afr. † Titular Bishop of Choba Vicar Apostolic of Nyassa, Malawi

25 Mar 47.7 Appointed Louis Mathias, S.D.B. † Archbishop of Madras, India Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India

27 Mar Born Ovidio Poletto Caneva Bishop of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy

29 Mar 61.5 Died Jules-Joseph Moury, S.M.A. † Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Avorio

30 Mar 64.2 Died Ludwig Maria Hugo † Bishop of Mainz, Germany

31 Mar 44.9 Ordained Bishop Froilán Ferreira Reinafé † Bishop of La Rioja, Argentina

Born Ignace Baguibassa Sambar-Talkena Baga Bishop of Kara, Togo

25.5 Ordained Priest James Cornelius van Miltenburg, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Bishop of Hyderabad in Pakistan

1 Apr 55.8 Appointed Giovanni Capobianco † Bishop of Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy

62.9 Died Pasquale Gioia, C.R.S. † Bishop of Molfetta-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi, Italy

57.1 Appointed Tomás Gutiérrez Diez † Bishop of Osma, Spain Bishop of Cádiz y Ceuta, Spain

69.6 Appointed Arthur Hinsley † Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain

59.1 Appointed Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli † Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

53.5 Appointed Domenico Petroni † Bishop of Melfi-Rapolla, Italy Bishop Emeritus

53.5 Appointed Domenico Petroni † Bishop of Venosa, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Melfi-Rapolla, Italy

45.7 Appointed Mario Toccabelli † Archbishop of Siena, Italy

4 Apr Born Robert Lucien Chapuis, M.E.P. Vescemont, France Bishop Emeritus of Mananjary, Madagascar

Born Hans-Georg Koitz Striegau Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany

5 Apr 79.1 Died Achille Locatelli † Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other

76.5 Died Giuseppe Scarlata † Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy

6 Apr 23.6 Ordained Priest Emilio Cinense y Abera † Priest Archbishop of San Fernando, Philippines

28.0 Ordained Priest Justin Diraviam † Priest Archbishop Emeritus of Madurai, India

23.0 Ordained Priest Paolo Ghizzoni † Priest Bishop of San Miniato, Italy

24.3 Ordained Priest Anton Herre † Priest of Rottenburg, Germany Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany

7 Apr 50.9 Ordained Bishop Justo Antonino de Echeguren y Aldama † Bishop of Oviedo, Spain

8 Apr 52.3 Appointed Jean-Marie Aubin, S.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Southern Solomon Islands, Solomon Islands Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

52.3 Appointed Jean-Marie Aubin, S.M. † Titular Bishop of Antiphellus Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Solomon Islands, Solomon Islands

57.6 Appointed Léon Klerlein, C.S.Sp. † Titular Bishop of Voncaria Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bethlehem, South Africa

57.6 Appointed Léon Klerlein, C.S.Sp. † Vicar Apostolic of Kroonstad, South Africa Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bethlehem, South Africa

Appointed Pietro Moretti, O.F.M. † Prefect of Tungchow [Tongzhou], China

Appointed Damiano Tcheng † Prefect of Chaotung [Zhaotong], China

9 Apr 25.3 Ordained Priest Elie Farah † Priest Archbishop Emeritus of Cipro (Maronite), Cyprus

10 Apr Born José Augusto Martins Fernandes Pedreira Valença Bishop of Viana do Castelo, Portugal

12 Apr 86.3 Died Fidel Olivas Escudero † Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru

13 Apr 65.5 Appointed James Dey † Vicar Apostolic of Great Britain, Military

65.5 Appointed James Dey † Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia Vicar Apostolic of Great Britain, Military

45.0 Installed Froilán Ferreira Reinafé † Bishop of La Rioja, Argentina

Born Michael Joseph Kaniecki, S.J. † Detroit, MI Bishop of Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

Born Peter Antony Moran Glasgow Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain

68.9 Died John Joseph O'Gorman, C.S.Sp. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sierra Leone

16 Apr 68.8 Died Giacinto Tonizza, O.F.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Tripolitana, Libya

17 Apr Born Michael Patrick Olatunji Fagun Akure Bishop of Ekiti, Nigeria

Born Medardo Luis Luzardo Romero Puertos de Altagracia Archbishop of Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela

18 Apr Born István Ács, O.S.P.P.E. † Rátka Auxiliary Bishop of Eger, Hungary

19 Apr Born Justin Francis Rigali Los Angeles, CA Cardinal, Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

20 Apr 24.8 Ordained Priest Alberto Frederico Etges † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Born Tomás Osvaldo González Morales, S.D.B. Santiago de Chile Bishop Emeritus of Punta Arenas, Chile

25.6 Ordained Priest Henri Alfred Bernardin Hoffmann, O.F.M. Cap. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop of Djibouti

21 Apr 26.1 Ordained Priest Leonardo José Rodriguez Ballón, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Archbishop Emeritus of Arequipa, Peru

23 Apr 63.5 Died Lorenzo Schioppa † Titular Archbishop of Mocissus Apostolic Internuncio to Netherlands

25 Apr Born John Kevin Boland Monkstown, Ireland Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA

39.2 Ordained Bishop François-Emile-Marie Cléret de Langavant, C.S.Sp. † Bishop of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion Bishop Emeritus

58.1 Appointed Joseph Laurent Philippe, S.C.I. † Coadjutor Bishop of Luxembourg Bishop

58.1 Appointed Joseph Laurent Philippe, S.C.I. † Titular Bishop of Tinum Bishop of Luxembourg

26 Apr Born Gerardo Pierro Mercato San Severino Archbishop of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy

28 Apr 22.0 Ordained Priest Otàvio Barbosa Aguiar † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Palmeira dos Índios, Alagoas, Brazil

47.6 Ordained Bishop Assuero Teogano Bassi, S.X. † Titular Bishop of Tabae Bishop of Loyang [Luoyang], China

34.3 Ordained Bishop José Gaspar d’Afonseca e Silva † Titular Bishop of Barca Archbishop of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

27.3 Ordained Priest Peter Kelleter, C.S.Sp. † Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit Bishop Emeritus of Bethlehem, South Africa

22.1 Ordained Priest João José da Mota e Albuquerque † Priest Archbishop Emeritus of São Luís do Maranhão, Maranho, Brazil

40.6 Ordained Bishop Alfredo Silva Santiago † Bishop of Temuco, Chile Archbishop Emeritus of Concepción (Santissima Concezione), Chile

38.7 Ordained Bishop Juan Subercaseaux Errázuriz † Bishop of Linares, Chile Archbishop of La Serena, Chile

30 Apr 56.7 Ordained Bishop Jean-Marie-Felix Amoudru, O.P. † Titular Bishop of Pyrgos

Born António Montes Moreira, O.F.M. São Tomé do Castelo Bishop of Bragança-Miranda, Portugal

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Mar		Born	Francis Folorunsho Clement Alonge	Ado-Ekiti	Bishop of Ondo, Nigeria
73.1	Died	Manuel Azpeitia Palomar †	Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit, México
64.1	Died	Nikolaus Bares †	Bishop of Berlin, Germany
	Born	Luis Gabriel Romero Franco	Bogotá	Bishop of Facatativá, Colombia
2 Mar	74.6	Appointed	Edward Joseph Hanna †	Titular Archbishop of Gortyna	Archbishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA
74.6	Retired	Edward Joseph Hanna †	Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
51.1	Succeeded	John Joseph Mitty †	Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA
3 Mar	51.2	Ordained Bishop	Leandro Bautista Astelarra †	Bishop of Bahía Blanca, Argentina
	Born	Mario Busquets Jordá	Vilobi d'Onyar, Spain	Prelate of Chuquibamba, Peru
44.2	Ordained Bishop	Zenobio Lorenzo Guilland †	Archbishop of Paraná, Argentina
	Born	Albino Mamede Cleto	Manteigas	Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal
5 Mar		Born	Tobias Wunganayi Chiginya †	Hama	Bishop of Gweru, Zimbabwe
	Born	Francis Xavier Osamu Mizobe, S.D.B.	Shingishu	Bishop of Takamatsu, Japan
6 Mar	74.2	Died	Jean-Baptiste-Marie Budes de Guébriant, M.E.P. †	Superior General of La Société des Missions Etrangères
7 Mar		Born	Giuseppe Anfossi	Marebbe-Enneberg	Bishop of Aosta, Italy
	Born	Antonios Naguib	Minya	Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
40.0	Installed	Francisco Vicentín †	Bishop of Corrientes, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus of Corrientes, Argentina
70.3	Died	Antonino Zecchini, S.J. †	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Estonia
9 Mar	52.5	Appointed	William Richard Griffin †	Auxiliary Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
52.5	Appointed	William Richard Griffin †	Titular Bishop of Lydda	Auxiliary Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
58.4	Appointed	Joseph Francis Rummel †	Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
10 Mar		Born	Kévork Khazoumian	Chiah, Lebanon	Coadjutor Archbishop of Istanbul (Armenian), Turkey
49.7	Installed	Giacomo Rosso †	Bishop of Cuneo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
11 Mar	44.4	Appointed	Mario Civelli, P.I.M.E. †	Vicar Apostolic of Hanchung [Hanzhong], China	Bishop of Weihwei [Jixian], China
44.4	Appointed	Mario Civelli, P.I.M.E. †	Titular Bishop of Tabbora	Bishop of Weihwei [Jixian], China
58.3	Appointed	Dominique Ho Ngoc Cân †	Coadjutor Bishop of Bùi Chu, Viêt Nam	Vicar Apostolic
58.3	Appointed	Dominique Ho Ngoc Cân †	Titular Bishop of Zenobias	Vicar Apostolic of Bùi Chu, Viêt Nam
38.1	Installed	Enrique José Mühn, S.V.D. †	Bishop of Jujuy, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus
49.7	Appointed	Louis Parisot, S.M.A. †	Vicar Apostolic of Dahomey, Benin	Archbishop Emeritus of Cotonou, Benin
49.7	Appointed	Louis Parisot, S.M.A. †	Titular Bishop of Tacapae	Archbishop Emeritus of Cotonou, Benin
12 Mar		Born	Paul John Marx, M.S.C.	Mutzig, France	Bishop of Kerema, Papua New Guinea
13 Mar	57.9	Died	Francis John Vaughan †	Bishop of Menevia, Wales, Great Britain
15 Mar		Born	Salim Sayegh	Rumaimin	Auxiliary Bishop of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine
16 Mar		Born	João José Burke, O.F.M. †	Teaneck	Bishop of Miracema do Tocantins, Tocatins, Brazil
	Born	Lorenzo Chiarinelli	Concerviano	Bishop of Viterbo, Italy
	Born	Xavier Gilles de Maupeou d’Ableiges	Saumur, France	Bishop of Viana, Maranho, Brazil
17 Mar	46.1	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Caggiano †	Bishop of Rosario, Argentina	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina
39.2	Ordained Bishop	Norman Thomas Gilroy †	Bishop of Port Augusta, Australia	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia
74.7	Died	Adam Senger †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
57.9	Ordained Bishop	José Aníbal Verdaguer y Corominas †	Bishop of Mendoza, Argentina
18 Mar		Born	Antonio Bello †	Alessano	Bishop of Molfetta-Ruvo-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi, Italy
58.3	Installed	Nicolás Esandi, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Viedma, Argentina
57.9	Installed	José Aníbal Verdaguer y Corominas †	Bishop of Mendoza, Argentina
19 Mar		Born	Joseph Mohsen Béchara	Arbet-Kozhaya	Archbishop of Antélias (Maronite), Lebanon
44.3	Ordained Bishop	Ralph Hubert Dignan †	Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Canada
44.9	Ordained Bishop	Angelo Soracco †	Bishop of Fossano, Italy
21 Mar	52.9	Installed	Leopoldo Buteler †	Bishop of Río Cuarto, Argentina
25.5	Ordained Priest	Petro Arikata Kobayashi †	Priest of Osaka, Japan	Bishop Emeritus of Sendai, Japan
23 Mar	51.3	Installed	Leandro Bautista Astelarra †	Bishop of Bahía Blanca, Argentina
90.4	Died	Robert Browne †	Bishop of Cloyne, Ireland
66.1	Died	Nicolás Gonzalez Pérez, C.M.F. †	Vicar Apostolic of Fernando Poo, Equatorial Guinea
44.2	Installed	Zenobio Lorenzo Guilland †	Archbishop of Paraná, Argentina
64.4	Succeeded	James J. Roche †	Bishop of Cloyne, Ireland
24 Mar	48.3	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Ansgarius Julien, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Choba	Vicar Apostolic of Nyassa, Malawi
25 Mar	47.7	Appointed	Louis Mathias, S.D.B. †	Archbishop of Madras, India	Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India
27 Mar		Born	Ovidio Poletto	Caneva	Bishop of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy
29 Mar	61.5	Died	Jules-Joseph Moury, S.M.A. †	Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Avorio
30 Mar	64.2	Died	Ludwig Maria Hugo †	Bishop of Mainz, Germany
31 Mar	44.9	Ordained Bishop	Froilán Ferreira Reinafé †	Bishop of La Rioja, Argentina
	Born	Ignace Baguibassa Sambar-Talkena	Baga	Bishop of Kara, Togo
25.5	Ordained Priest	James Cornelius van Miltenburg, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Hyderabad in Pakistan
1 Apr	55.8	Appointed	Giovanni Capobianco †	Bishop of Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy
62.9	Died	Pasquale Gioia, C.R.S. †	Bishop of Molfetta-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi, Italy
57.1	Appointed	Tomás Gutiérrez Diez †	Bishop of Osma, Spain	Bishop of Cádiz y Ceuta, Spain
69.6	Appointed	Arthur Hinsley †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
59.1	Appointed	Eugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni Pacelli †	Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
53.5	Appointed	Domenico Petroni †	Bishop of Melfi-Rapolla, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
53.5	Appointed	Domenico Petroni †	Bishop of Venosa, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Melfi-Rapolla, Italy
45.7	Appointed	Mario Toccabelli †	Archbishop of Siena, Italy
4 Apr		Born	Robert Lucien Chapuis, M.E.P.	Vescemont, France	Bishop Emeritus of Mananjary, Madagascar
	Born	Hans-Georg Koitz	Striegau	Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
5 Apr	79.1	Died	Achille Locatelli †	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
76.5	Died	Giuseppe Scarlata †	Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
6 Apr	23.6	Ordained Priest	Emilio Cinense y Abera †	Priest	Archbishop of San Fernando, Philippines
28.0	Ordained Priest	Justin Diraviam †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Madurai, India
23.0	Ordained Priest	Paolo Ghizzoni †	Priest	Bishop of San Miniato, Italy
24.3	Ordained Priest	Anton Herre †	Priest of Rottenburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
7 Apr	50.9	Ordained Bishop	Justo Antonino de Echeguren y Aldama †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
8 Apr	52.3	Appointed	Jean-Marie Aubin, S.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Solomon Islands, Solomon Islands	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
52.3	Appointed	Jean-Marie Aubin, S.M. †	Titular Bishop of Antiphellus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Solomon Islands, Solomon Islands
57.6	Appointed	Léon Klerlein, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Voncaria	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bethlehem, South Africa
57.6	Appointed	Léon Klerlein, C.S.Sp. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kroonstad, South Africa	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bethlehem, South Africa
	Appointed	Pietro Moretti, O.F.M. †	Prefect of Tungchow [Tongzhou], China
	Appointed	Damiano Tcheng †	Prefect of Chaotung [Zhaotong], China
9 Apr	25.3	Ordained Priest	Elie Farah †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Cipro (Maronite), Cyprus
10 Apr		Born	José Augusto Martins Fernandes Pedreira	Valença	Bishop of Viana do Castelo, Portugal
12 Apr	86.3	Died	Fidel Olivas Escudero †	Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru
13 Apr	65.5	Appointed	James Dey †	Vicar Apostolic of Great Britain, Military
65.5	Appointed	James Dey †	Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia	Vicar Apostolic of Great Britain, Military
45.0	Installed	Froilán Ferreira Reinafé †	Bishop of La Rioja, Argentina
	Born	Michael Joseph Kaniecki, S.J. †	Detroit, MI	Bishop of Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
	Born	Peter Antony Moran	Glasgow	Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
68.9	Died	John Joseph O'Gorman, C.S.Sp. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sierra Leone
16 Apr	68.8	Died	Giacinto Tonizza, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Tripolitana, Libya
17 Apr		Born	Michael Patrick Olatunji Fagun	Akure	Bishop of Ekiti, Nigeria
	Born	Medardo Luis Luzardo Romero	Puertos de Altagracia	Archbishop of Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela
18 Apr		Born	István Ács, O.S.P.P.E. †	Rátka	Auxiliary Bishop of Eger, Hungary
19 Apr		Born	Justin Francis Rigali	Los Angeles, CA	Cardinal, Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
20 Apr	24.8	Ordained Priest	Alberto Frederico Etges †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
	Born	Tomás Osvaldo González Morales, S.D.B.	Santiago de Chile	Bishop Emeritus of Punta Arenas, Chile
25.6	Ordained Priest	Henri Alfred Bernardin Hoffmann, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Djibouti
21 Apr	26.1	Ordained Priest	Leonardo José Rodriguez Ballón, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Archbishop Emeritus of Arequipa, Peru
23 Apr	63.5	Died	Lorenzo Schioppa †	Titular Archbishop of Mocissus	Apostolic Internuncio to Netherlands
25 Apr		Born	John Kevin Boland	Monkstown, Ireland	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
39.2	Ordained Bishop	François-Emile-Marie Cléret de Langavant, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion	Bishop Emeritus
58.1	Appointed	Joseph Laurent Philippe, S.C.I. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Luxembourg	Bishop
58.1	Appointed	Joseph Laurent Philippe, S.C.I. †	Titular Bishop of Tinum	Bishop of Luxembourg
26 Apr		Born	Gerardo Pierro	Mercato San Severino	Archbishop of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy
28 Apr	22.0	Ordained Priest	Otàvio Barbosa Aguiar †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Palmeira dos Índios, Alagoas, Brazil
47.6	Ordained Bishop	Assuero Teogano Bassi, S.X. †	Titular Bishop of Tabae	Bishop of Loyang [Luoyang], China
34.3	Ordained Bishop	José Gaspar d’Afonseca e Silva †	Titular Bishop of Barca	Archbishop of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
27.3	Ordained Priest	Peter Kelleter, C.S.Sp. †	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Bishop Emeritus of Bethlehem, South Africa
22.1	Ordained Priest	João José da Mota e Albuquerque †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of São Luís do Maranhão, Maranho, Brazil
40.6	Ordained Bishop	Alfredo Silva Santiago †	Bishop of Temuco, Chile	Archbishop Emeritus of Concepción (Santissima Concezione), Chile
38.7	Ordained Bishop	Juan Subercaseaux Errázuriz †	Bishop of Linares, Chile	Archbishop of La Serena, Chile
30 Apr	56.7	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Marie-Felix Amoudru, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Pyrgos
	Born	António Montes Moreira, O.F.M.	São Tomé do Castelo	Bishop of Bragança-Miranda, Portugal

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