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The Year of Our Lord 1948

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 Jul65.5AppointedLeo Peter Kierkels, C.P. †Apostolic Internuncio to IndiaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
62.4DiedPaul SalmanArchbishop of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek), Jordan
2 Jul58.9AppointedPaul Adam Curran, O.P. †Prefect of Jian’ou [Kienow, Kienning], China
26.3Ordained PriestClaude Henri Edouard Frikart, C.I.M. †Priest of Congregation of Jesus and MaryAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France
19.8ProfessedJoseph John Gerry, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictBishop Emeritus of Portland, Maine, USA
3 Jul79.1DiedEmilio Larquère, C.M. †Prefect of Tierradentro, Colombia
4 Jul25.5Ordained PriestTomás Balduino, O.P. †Priest of Order of Friars PreachersBishop Emeritus of Goiás, Brazil
27.9Ordained DeaconRobert Marie Jean Victor (de Boissonneaux) de Chevigny, C.S.Sp. †Deacon of Congregation of the Holy SpiritBishop Emeritus of Nouakchott, Mauritania
23.5Ordained PriestMartino GomieroPriest of Padova {Padua}, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Adria-Rovigo, Italy
30.6Ordained PriestPierre-Eugène Rouanet, S.M.A. †Priest of Society of African MissionsBishop Emeritus of Daloa, Côte d’Ivoire
5 Jul BornHéctor Miguel Cabrejos Vidarte, O.F.M.Archbishop of Trujillo, Peru
BornJoseph PerumthottamArchbishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India
6 Jul58.0DiedLuigi ArrigoniApostolic Nuncio to Peru
24.6Ordained PriestTomás Ó FiaichPriest of Armagh, IrelandCardinal, Archbishop
7 Jul BornFrancesco MilitoBishop Emeritus of Oppido Mamertina-Palmi, Italy
61.0AppointedRaffaele Mario Radossi, O.F.M. Conv. †Archbishop of Spoleto, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
80.1DiedPasquale RighettiBishop of Savona e Noli, Italy
BornSalvador Emilio Riverón CortinaAuxiliary Bishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
8 Jul42.5AppointedStephen Anthony Appelhans, S.V.D. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea
42.5AppointedStephen Anthony Appelhans, S.V.D. †Titular Bishop of CatulaVicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea
36.4AppointedLeo Clement Andrew Arkfeld, S.V.D. †Vicar Apostolic of Central New GuineaArchbishop Emeritus of Madang, Papua New Guinea
36.4AppointedLeo Clement Andrew Arkfeld, S.V.D. †Titular Bishop of BucellusArchbishop Emeritus of Madang, Papua New Guinea
52.1AppointedMarcel-Marie-Joseph-Henri-Paul DuboisBishop of Rodez (-Vabres), FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Besançon, France
40.7AppointedJoseph Mark GopuAuxiliary Bishop of Pondicherry, IndiaArchbishop of Hyderabad, India
40.7AppointedJoseph Mark GopuTitular Bishop of GilbaArchbishop of Hyderabad, India
42.6AppointedRéginald-André-Paulin-Edmond Jacq, O.P. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Lang Són et Cao Bang, Viet NamVicar Apostolic Emeritus
42.6AppointedRéginald-André-Paulin-Edmond Jacq, O.P. †Titular Bishop of CerasaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Lang Són et Cao Bang, Viet Nam
52.6AppointedAugustin Olbert, S.V.D. †Bishop of Qingdao [Tsingtao], China
BornJoseph Shipandeni Shikongo, O.M.I.Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Rundu, Namibia
10 Jul65.5DiedMaurice-Auguste-Eugène FoinAuxiliary Bishop of Le Mans, France
11 Jul27.8Ordained PriestFrancisco Esteves Dias, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictBishop Emeritus of Luso, Angola
BornJuan de la Caridad García RodríguezCardinal, Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
25.7Ordained PriestDomenico PecilePriestBishop Emeritus of Latina-Terracina-Sezze-Priverno, Italy
24.8Ordained PriestEvelio Ramos DíazPriest of San Cristobal de la Habana, CubaAuxiliary Bishop
25.3Ordained PriestKarl (Charles) Reiterer, M.H.M. †Priest of St. Joseph’s Missionary Society of Mill HillVicar Apostolic of Kuching, Malaysia
47.3Ordained BishopRoberto RoncaTitular Archbishop of NaupactusPrelate Emeritus of Pompei o Beatissima Vergine Maria del Santissimo Rosario, Italy
12 Jul BornFilippo SantoroArchbishop Emeritus of Taranto, Italy
14 Jul49.6Ordained BishopRussell Joseph McVinneyBishop of Providence, Rhode Island, USA
BornBerhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, C.M.Cardinal, Archbishop of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian), Ethiopia
15 Jul55.1AppointedConstant Quillard, C.SS.R. †Prefect of Niamey, NigerPrefect Emeritus
BornJózef WesołowskiApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Dominican Republic
31.6AppointedGuilford Clyde YoungAuxiliary Bishop of Canberra (and Goulburn), AustraliaArchbishop of Hobart, Australia
31.6AppointedGuilford Clyde YoungTitular Bishop of HeliosebasteArchbishop of Hobart, Australia
16 Jul BornManuel José Macário do Nascimento ClementeCardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
17 Jul45.8Ordained BishopVictor Alphonse Marie Sartre, S.J. †Titular Bishop of VagaArchbishop Emeritus of Tananarive, Madagascar
18 Jul23.0Ordained PriestMervyn Alban AlexanderPriest of Clifton, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
BornJan Chrapek, C.S.M.A. †Bishop of Radom, Poland
24.2Ordained PriestAdolfo Rodríguez HerreraPriest of Camagüey, CubaArchbishop Emeritus of Camagüey, Cuba
19 Jul BornJames FoleyBishop Emeritus of Cairns, Australia
20 Jul72.6DiedAntónio AntunesBishop of Coimbra, Portugal
BornMaroun Elias Nimeh LahhamAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
21 Jul59.0AppointedGennaro FeniziaBishop of Cava e Sarno, Italy
23 Jul45.4AppointedJoseph SchröfferBishop of Eichstätt, GermanyCardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation of Seminaries and Universities
24 Jul55.7AppointedGiovanni Battista BosioArchbishop of Chieti, Italy
48.2AppointedEdward Peter McManamanAuxiliary Bishop of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
48.2AppointedEdward Peter McManamanTitular Bishop of FlorianaAuxiliary Bishop of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
25 Jul24.9Ordained PriestWaldyr Calheiros Novaes (de Novais)PriestBishop Emeritus of Barra do Piraí-Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
40.7Ordained BishopJoseph Cucherousset, C.S.Sp. †Titular Bishop of Stratonicea in CariaArchbishop of Bangui, Central African Republic
38.8Ordained BishopRaffaele MacarioTitular Bishop of TiberiasBishop Emeritus of Albano, Italy
46.0Ordained BishopAntônio Julio Maria Mattioli, O.S.M. †Titular Bishop of LacedaemoniaPrelate of Acre e Purus, Acre, Brazil
28.9Ordained PriestPhocas NikwigizePriestBishop Emeritus of Ruhengeri, Rwanda
26 Jul44.1Ordained BishopVincent Billington, M.H.M. †Titular Bishop of AvissaBishop Emeritus of Kampala, Uganda
BornJoseph Maria Bonnemain, Opus DeiBishop of Chur, Switzerland
27.0Ordained PriestOsório Willibaldo Stoffel, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorBishop Emeritus of Rondonópolis, Mato Grosso, Brazil
27 Jul62.9SelectedWendelin RauchArchbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
28 Jul31.7Ordained PriestJames Corboy, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusBishop Emeritus of Monze, Zambia
BornSalvatore ViscoArchbishop Emeritus of Capua, Italy
29 Jul33.3Ordained PriestLuis Manresa Formosa, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusBishop Emeritus of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos, Guatemala
30 Jul49.9DiedÉtienne Joseph Carton de WiartBishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
31 Jul BornAdelio Dell’OroBishop of Karaganda, Kazakhstan
28.9Ordained PriestMijo Škvorc, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusAuxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
1 AugBornPaul Sueo HamaguchiBishop of Oita, Japan
31.6Ordained PriestGilbert Ramanantoanina, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusArchbishop of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
BornGiovanni RicchiutiBishop Emeritus of Altamura-Gravina-Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy
25.3Ordained PriestLeo Yao LiangPriestCoadjutor Bishop of Xiwanzi-Chongli [Siwantze], China
3 Aug BornStanislas Marie Georges Jude LalanneBishop of Pontoise, France
4 Aug BornDomingo Díaz MartínezArchbishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México
74.1ResignedDomenico FioriAuxiliary Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto, ItalyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
86.7DiedEnrico SibiliaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
5 Aug BornRigoberto Corredor BermúdezBishop of Pereira, Colombia
65.4DiedJames Aloysius GriffinBishop of Springfield in Illinois, USA
7 Aug54.5AppointedCarlo AngeleriAuxiliary Bishop of Tortona, Italy
54.5AppointedCarlo AngeleriTitular Bishop of Ptolemais in LibyaAuxiliary Bishop of Tortona, Italy
46.0AppointedMaurice BaudouxBishop of Saint Paul in Alberta, CanadaArchbishop Emeritus of Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
44.1AppointedGeorge Andrew (George Augustine) Beck, A.A. †Coadjutor Bishop of Brentwood, England, Great BritainArchbishop Emeritus of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
44.1AppointedGeorge Andrew (George Augustine) Beck, A.A. †Titular Bishop of TigiasArchbishop Emeritus of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
51.9AppointedPercival CazaAuxiliary Bishop of Valleyfield, Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus
51.9AppointedPercival CazaTitular Bishop of AlbulaeBishop Emeritus of Valleyfield, Québec, Canada
BornWolfgang HaasArchbishop Emeritus of Vaduz, Liechtenstein
55.2AppointedJosé Nepote-Fus, I.M.C. †Apostolic Administrator of Rio Branco, BrazilPrelate Emeritus of Roraima, Brazil
45.4AppointedPaolo PappalardoApostolic Delegate to IranOfficial Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
45.4AppointedPaolo PappalardoTitular Archbishop of Apamea in SyriaOfficial Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
8 Aug28.7Ordained PriestHans-Georg (Johannes) BraunPriest of Paderborn, GermanyApostolic Administrator Emeritus of Magdeburg, Germany
28.7Ordained PriestFrançois Hoenen, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordBishop Emeritus of Kenge, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
64.0DiedIstván MadarászBishop of Košice, Slovakia
26.4Ordained PriestGaetano MichettiPriest of Fermo, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Pesaro, Italy
10 Aug52.6Ordained BishopJean Ghislain Delcuve, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Bishop of BargyliaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Ubanghi Belga {Belgian Ubanghi}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
11 Aug34.9AppointedJulius August DöpfnerBishop of Würzburg, GermanyCardinal, Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
30.6Ordained PriestAlexander Mbuka-NzunduPriest of Kikwit, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop
BornVincenzo PelviArchbishop Emeritus of Foggia-Bovino, Italy
BornRaymond Saw Po RayBishop Emeritus of Mawlamyine, Myanmar
13 Aug64.0AppointedAdolfo Maria Astudillo MoralesApostolic Administrator of Los Ríos, EcuadorApostolic Administrator Emeritus
14 Aug20.2EnteredHenri Goudreault, O.M.I. †Member of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateArchbishop of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta, Canada
15 Aug43.4Ordained BishopAdelmo Cavalcante MachadoBishop of Pesqueira, Pernambuco, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
21.7Perpetual VowsMaurice Couture, R.S.V. †Member of Religieux de Saint Vincent de PaulArchbishop Emeritus of Québec, Canada
57.5Ordained BishopDomingos da Silva GonçalvesTitular Bishop of PioniaBishop of Guarda, Portugal
19.1First VowsGérard-Joseph Deschamps, S.M.M. †Member of Missionaries of the Company of MaryBishop Emeritus of Bereina, Papua New Guinea
20.9ProfessedLino Esterino Garavaglia, O.F.M. Cap. †Member of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop Emeritus of Cesena-Sarsina, Italy
31.6Ordained PriestThomas Kuba ThowaPriest of Mahagi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop Emeritus of Mahagi-Nioka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
43.2Ordained BishopRoberto MassimilianiBishop of Civita Castellana, Orte e Gallese, Italy
37.5Ordained BishopManuel de Jesus PereiraTitular Bishop of PraenetusBishop of Bragança e Miranda, Portugal
40.0Ordained BishopPaulo Rolim LoureiroTitular Bishop of BriaBishop of Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, Brazil
16 Aug BornNunzio GalantinoPresident Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
BornAmando SamoBishop Emeritus of Caroline Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania)
17 Aug BornPatrick James ZurekBishop of Amarillo, Texas, USA
18 Aug BornJose MukalaBishop Emeritus of Kohima, India
46.2AppointedHenri-Louis-Toussaint VionCoadjutor Bishop of Poitiers, FranceBishop Emeritus
46.2AppointedHenri-Louis-Toussaint VionTitular Bishop of GeraraBishop Emeritus of Poitiers, France
19 Aug40.1AppointedJesús Antonio Castro BecerraBishop of Barranquilla, ColombiaBishop Emeritus of Palmira, Colombia
BornGiuseppe PetrocchiCardinal, Archbishop of L’Aquila, Italy
22 Aug30.3Ordained PriestRenatus Lwamosa ButibubagePriestBishop Emeritus of Mwanza, Tanzania
38.1InstalledHenrique GelainBishop of Cafelândia, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
26.6Ordained PriestLucreciano Onofre González, S.M.M. †Priest of Missionaries of the Company of MaryPrefect Emeritus of Vichada, Colombia
23.8Ordained PriestAloísio Leo Arlindo Lorscheider, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
22.7Ordained PriestAntónio José RafaelPriestBishop Emeritus of Bragança-Miranda, Portugal
24 Aug45.6Ordained BishopWilliam Brasseur, C.I.C.M. †Titular Bishop of AgathoniceVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mountain Provinces (Montagnosa), Philippines
22.5Ordained PriestHenry Sebastian D’SouzaPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Calcutta, India
35.9Ordained PriestElias MchondePriest of Dar-es-Salaam, TanzaniaBishop of Mahenge, Tanzania
45.1Ordained BishopPietro SeveriTitular Bishop of Germa in GalatiaBishop Emeritus of Palestrina, Italy
BornAndrea TurazziBishop Emeritus of San Marino-Montefeltro, Italy
25 Aug64.8DiedAntonino ArataOfficial of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
85.0DiedAlexander Joseph McGavickBishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
58.0SucceededJohn Patrick TreacyBishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
27 Aug43.1AppointedLeo PietschAuxiliary Bishop of Seckau, AustriaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Graz-Seckau, Austria
43.1AppointedLeo PietschTitular Bishop of NaronaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Graz-Seckau, Austria
62.9ConfirmedWendelin RauchArchbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
78.3DiedPaschal Charles David Robinson, O.F.M. †Titular Archbishop of TyanaApostolic Nuncio to Ireland
28 Aug72.3DiedCarlos de Sá FragosoBishop Emeritus of São Tomé of Meliapore, India
29 Aug31.4Ordained PriestClemens P. ChabukasanshaPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Kasama, Zambia
BornAntónio Francisco dos SantosBishop of Porto, Portugal
71.7DiedNicolás Esandi, S.D.B. †Bishop of Viedma, Argentina
BornJan GraubnerArchbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
45.5Ordained BishopPaolo PappalardoTitular Archbishop of Apamea in SyriaOfficial Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
30 Aug35.7AppointedLuis do Amaral MousinhoBishop of Cajazeiras, Paraiba, BrazilArchbishop of Ribeirão Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
34.1AppointedFrancisco Expedito LopesBishop of Oeiras, BrazilBishop of Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil
46.3AppointedJosé Lázaro Neves, C.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Assis, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus
46.3AppointedJosé Lázaro Neves, C.M. †Titular Bishop of AbariBishop Emeritus of Assis, Sao Paulo, Brazil
BornMartin Dada Abejide OlorunmoluBishop of Lokoja, Nigeria
33.4AppointedAlberto Gaudêncio RamosBishop of Amazonas, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Belém do Pará, Brazil
31 Aug37.0AppointedClaude-Constant-Marie FlusinBishop of Saint-Claude, FranceBishop Emeritus
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