The Year of Our Lord 1942

Bishop Events

January to March

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	85.9	Died	Conrad Abels, C.I.C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Jehol [Jinzhou], China
	68.1	Died	Domenico Dell'Aquila †	Prelate of Altamura e Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy
	76.6	Died	Lorenzo Del Ponte †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy
	71.2	Died	Konstantyn Dominik †	Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland
	61.4	Died	Giovanni Battista Girardi †	Bishop of Pavia, Italy
	67.8	Appointed	Gyula Glattfelder †	Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
	72.0	Died	Árpád István Hanauer †	Bishop of Vác, Hungary
	60.5	Died	Giovanni Battista Hou †	Vicar Apostolic of Shihnan [Enshi], China
		Born	Hervé Itoua	Otambioko	Bishop Emeritus of Ouesso, Congo
		Appointed	Henrique Klein †	Prelate of Juruá, Acre, Brazil
	50.5	Resigned	Kyril Stefan Kurteff †	Exarch of Sofia (Byzantine), Bulgaria
	58.3	Died	Aldo Laghi †	Apostolic Nuncio to Chile
		Died	Eugenio MacPolin, S.S.C.M.E. †	Prefect of Kwoszu, Korea (South)
		Died	Inácio Martinez †	Prelate of Lábrea, Amazonas, Brazil
		Appointed	Alessandro Malynowskyj †	Exarch of Lemkowszczyzna (Byzantine), Poland
	82.1	Died	Luigi Stefano Misic, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Mostar-Duvno (-Trebinje e Mrkan), Bosnia and Herzegovina
		Born	Matthias N'Gartéri Mayadi	Bedaya	Archbishop of N’Djaména, Chad
	74.8	Died	Giovanni Battista Rosa †	Archbishop of Perugia, Italy
		Born	Séraphin François Rouamba	Ouagadougou	Archbishop of Koupéla, Burkina Faso
	57.4	Resigned	Juan (Matías) Solá y Farrell, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vicar Apostolic of Bluefields, Nicaragua	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
		Died	Pietro Tch'eng †	Prefect of Hungtung [Hongdong], China
	72.7	Died	Francesco Cristoforo Toro †	Bishop of Antioquía, Colombia
	81.2	Died	Emidio Trenta †	Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
	63.6	Died	Francesco Vazhapilly †	Bishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabarese), India
	70.2	Died	Gyula Zichy †	Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
1 Jan		Born	Jérôme Gapangwa Nteziryayo	Kalongi	Bishop Emeritus of Uvira, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
3 Jan		Born	Evariste Ngoyagoye	Jenda	Archbishop of Bujumbura, Burundi
3 Jan	51.3	Appointed	Rodolfo das Mercés de Oliveira Pena †	Bishop of Valença, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
4 Jan	31.4	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Aguilera Narbona †	Bishop of Iquique, Chile	Bishop Emeritus
4 Jan	42.9	Ordained Bishop	Ernesto de Paula †	Bishop of Jacarezinho, Parana, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
5 Jan	58.9	Resigned	Andrien-Jean Larribeau, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Seoul, Korea (South)	Bishop Emeritus of Daejeon {Taejon}, Korea (South)
6 Jan	75.0	Died	Robert Dobson †	Auxiliary Bishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
6 Jan		Born	Guire Poulard	Delatte	Bishop of Jacmel, Haïti
7 Jan		Born	Ricardo Ezzati Andrello, S.D.B.	Campiglia dei Berici	Archbishop of Concepción (Santissima Concezione), Chile
7 Jan		Born	Carlo Mazza	Entratico	Bishop of Fidenza, Italy
9 Jan		Born	Thomas Nguyên Van Trâm	Phuoc Tuy	Bishop of Ba Ria, Viêt Nam
10 Jan	52.4	Appointed	Antonino Catarella †	Bishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
11 Jan	57.1	Ordained Bishop	Rombert Casimir Kowalski, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Ipsus	Bishop of Wuchang [Wuchang], China
12 Jan	23.8	Ordained Priest	Nivaldo Monte †	Priest of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
12 Jan		Born	John Moore, S.M.A.	Dublin, Ireland	Bishop of Bauchi, Nigeria
13 Jan		Born	Piero Marini	Valverde, Italy	President of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses
14 Jan	73.0	Died	Julien-Louis-Edouard-Marie Gorju, M. Afr. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Urundi, Burundi
15 Jan		Born	José Dolores Grullón Estrella	Santiago de los Caballeros	Bishop of San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic
16 Jan		Born	Mario Giordana	Barge, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio to Slovakia
18 Jan		Born	José Palmeira Lessa	Coruripe	Archbishop of Aracajú, Sergipe, Brazil
	23.8	Ordained Priest	Tomás Angel Romero Gross, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Vicar Apostolic of Puyo, Ecuador
	65.8	Ordained Bishop	Michael Wasaburo Urakawa †	Bishop of Sendai, Japan	Bishop Emeritus
19 Jan		Born	Josef Hrdlicka	Velké Opatovice	Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
21 Jan		Born	Armando Brambilla	Cologno Monzese	Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy
		Born	Guilherme Porto		Bishop of Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brazil
	41.1	Ordained Bishop	Henri-Marie-François Varin de la Brunelière, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop of Martinique (Fort-de-France e Saint Pierre), Martinique, Antilles	Archbishop Emeritus of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique, Antilles
22 Jan		Born	Francisco Javier Del Río Sendino	Palencia	Bishop of Tarija, Bolivia
24 Jan	31.4	Installed	Pedro Aguilera Narbona †	Bishop of Iquique, Chile	Bishop Emeritus
25 Jan	54.6	Ordained Bishop	Raffaele Mario Radossi, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Poreč i Pula, Croatia	Archbishop Emeritus of Spoleto, Italy
25 Jan		Born	Ignazio Zambito	S. Stefano Quisquina	Bishop of Patti, Italy
31 Jan	74.2	Died	Patrice Alexandre Chiasson, C.I.M. †	Bishop of Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada
	57.2	Appointed	Jeremiah Kinane †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland	Archbishop
	57.2	Appointed	Jeremiah Kinane †	Titular Archbishop of Dercos	Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland
	42.5	Appointed	Antônio Zattera †	Bishop of Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
1 Feb	66.8	Ordained Bishop	Jean Kurio †	Bishop of Amadiyah (Chaldean), Iraq
4 Feb	65.3	Succeeded	Louis Janssens, C.I.C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Jehol [Jinzhou], China	Bishop Emeritus of Jehol [Jinzhou], China
5 Feb		Born	Giovanni Innocenzo Martinelli, O.F.M.	El Khadra	Vicar Apostolic of Tripoli, Libya
7 Feb	55.3	Appointed	Antonio José Jaramillo Tobón †	Bishop of Jericó, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus
7 Feb	73.5	Died	Patrick McKenna †	Bishop of Clogher, Ireland
8 Feb		Born	Domenico Angelo Scotti	Pollutri	Bishop of Trivento, Italy
11 Feb	43.6	Ordained Bishop	André Marie Charue †	Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium	Bishop Emeritus
11 Feb		Born	Patrick Percival Power	Cooma	Auxiliary Bishop of Canberra-Goulburn, Australia
12 Feb		Born	Robert Patrick Ellison, C.S.Sp.	Dublin, Ireland	Bishop of Banjul, Gambia
13 Feb	81.1	Died	Émile-Gabriel Grison, S.C.I. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Stanley Falls, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
17 Feb		Born	Frederico Heimler, S.D.B.	Unterlammerthal	Bishop of Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
20 Feb		Born	Ignazio Sanna	Orune	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
21 Feb		Born	Paolo Mario Virgilio Atzei, O.F.M. Conv.	Mantova	Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
22 Feb		Born	Bernard Genoud	Châtel-Saint-Denis	Bishop of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland
22 Feb	51.4	Died	Eduard Profittlich, S.J. †	Apostolic Administrator of Estonia
23 Feb	44.6	Appointed	Johánnes Gunnarsson, S.M.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Iceland {Islanda}	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
23 Feb	44.6	Appointed	Johánnes Gunnarsson, S.M.M. †	Titular Bishop of Hólar	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Iceland {Islanda}
24 Feb	62.2	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Arteaga y Betancourt †	Cardinal, Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
	42.9	Appointed	Alfred Joseph Gummer †	Bishop of Geraldton, Australia
	39.4	Ordained Bishop	Edward Gerard Hettinger †	Titular Bishop of Teos	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Columbus, Ohio, USA
	62.2	Appointed	Edouard Rostaing, M.S. †	Vicar Apostolic of Antsirabé, Madagascar
	62.2	Appointed	Edouard Rostaing, M.S. †	Titular Bishop of Curium	Vicar Apostolic of Antsirabé, Madagascar
	34.3	Appointed	Santos Ubierna, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Thái Binh, Viêt Nam
	34.3	Appointed	Santos Ubierna, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Lamdia	Vicar Apostolic of Thái Binh, Viêt Nam
	57.5	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Clement Willging †	Bishop of Pueblo, Colorado, USA
25 Feb		Born	Antonio Lucibello	Spezzano Albanese, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio to Turkey
	46.6	Appointed	Juan Tarsicio Senner, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Chiquitos, Bolivia	Bishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia
	46.6	Appointed	Juan Tarsicio Senner, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Rusadus	Bishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia
26 Feb	79.1	Died	Tommaso Pio Boggiani, O.P. †	Cardinal, Chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery
28 Feb	24.0	Ordained Priest	Manuel Ferreira Cabral †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Braga, Portugal
		Born	Roman Adam Marcinkowski	Szczutowo	Auxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland
	26.7	Ordained Priest	Michael Joseph Murphy †	Priest of Cleveland, Ohio, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Mar	47.6	Appointed	Arthur Douville †	Coadjutor Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
1 Mar	40.0	Ordained Bishop	Evelio Díaz y Cía †	Bishop of Pinar del Rio, Cuba	Archbishop Emeritus of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
2 Mar		Born	Joseph John Oudeman, O.F.M. Cap.	Brede, Netherlands	Auxiliary Bishop of Brisbane, Australia
3 Mar	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Peter William Bartholome †	Titular Bishop of Lete	Bishop Emeritus of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
		Born	Santiago Pérez Sánchez †	Turcia	Vicar Apostolic of Caroní, Venezuela
		Born	Richard Stephen Seminack	Philadelphia, PA	Bishop of Saint Nicolas of Chicago (Ukrainian), Illinois, USA
4 Mar	70.6	Died	Tiberio de Jesús Salazar y Herrera †	Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia
7 Mar	55.4	Ordained Bishop	William Patrick O’Connor †	Bishop of Superior, Wisconsin, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Madison, Wisconsin, USA
7 Mar	29.0	Ordained Priest	Januarius Paul Palathuruthy, C.M.I. †	Priest of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate	Bishop Emeritus of Chanda (Syro-Malabarese), India
8 Mar	52.6	Ordained Bishop	Antonino Catarella †	Bishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
12 Mar	25.0	Ordained Priest	Edward Francis Kelly, M.S.C. †	Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus	Bishop Emeritus of Toowoomba, Australia
	58.9	Appointed	Daniel Llorente y Federico †	Auxiliary Bishop of Burgos, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Segovia, Spain
	58.9	Appointed	Daniel Llorente y Federico †	Titular Bishop of Daphnusia	Bishop Emeritus of Segovia, Spain
		Born	Gregorio Nicanor Peña Rodríguez	Baitoa	Bishop of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey, Dominican Republic
13 Mar		Born	Carlos Anibal Altamirano Argüello	Aloasí	Bishop of Azogues, Ecuador
13 Mar		Born	Antonio Marino	Buenos Aires	Auxiliary Bishop of La Plata, Argentina
14 Mar		Born	Geraldo Lyrio Rocha	Fundão	Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil
15 Mar	58.3	Appointed	José Ignacio López Umaña †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Cartagena, Colombia	Archbishop
	58.3	Appointed	José Ignacio López Umaña †	Titular Archbishop of Pelusium	Archbishop of Cartagena, Colombia
	23.2	Ordained Priest	Javier Naranjo Villegas	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Santa Marta, Colombia
16 Mar		Born	Jorge Enrique Serpa Pérez	Santa Clara	Bishop of Pinar del Rio, Cuba
17 Mar	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Joseph-Alphonse Baud, M.S.F.S. †	Titular Bishop of Rhodopolis	Bishop Emeritus of Visakhapatnam, India
18 Mar	94.0	Died	Paul-Augustin Lecoeur †	Bishop of Saint-Flour, France
19 Mar	43.0	Ordained Bishop	Alfred Joseph Gummer †	Bishop of Geraldton, Australia
21 Mar	26.7	Ordained Priest	James Francis Carney †	Priest of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada	Archbishop
	24.5	Ordained Priest	Leoncio Leviste Lat †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Manila, Philippines
	22.8	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Mariani †	Priest	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Greece
22 Mar	27.5	Ordained Priest	John Gerard McClean †	Priest of Middlesbrough, England, Great Britain	Bishop
23 Mar		Born	John Choi Young-su	Hai Bei Zhen	Archbishop of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)
23 Mar		Born	Braulio Sáez Garcia, O.C.D.	Quintanaloranco, Spain	Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
26 Mar	54.4	Appointed	Giovanni Scheffler †	Bishop of Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania
28 Mar	66.8	Appointed	Antonio Akšmovic †	Titular Bishop of Augustopolis in Phrygia	Bishop Emeritus of Sirmio, Croatia
	66.8	Resigned	Antonio Akšmovic †	Bishop of Sirmio, Croatia	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Luciano Monari	Sassuolo	Bishop of Brescia, Italy
29 Mar	56.6	Died	António Augusto de Castro Meireles †	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
		Born	Jorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal, C.I.M.	Bucaramanga	Archbishop of Cartagena, Colombia
	45.2	Appointed	Eduardo Martinez González †	Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Zamora, Spain
	45.2	Appointed	Eduardo Martinez González †	Titular Bishop of Attaea	Bishop Emeritus of Zamora, Spain

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