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The Year of Our Lord 1949

Bishop Events

July to August


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 JulBornRabban Al-QasBishop Emeritus of Dohuk (Duhok) (Chaldean), Iraq
BornMaksymilian Leon Dubrawski, O.F.M.Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi, Ukraine
BornCornelius PiongBishop of Keningau, Malaysia
30.0Ordained PriestPhilip Yang LiboPriestBishop of Lanzhou [Lanchow], China
2 Jul43.8AppointedBenedetto FalcucciBishop of Penne e Pescara, ItalyBishop Emeritus
72.9DiedRaymond-René Lerouge, C.S.Sp. †Vicar Apostolic of Conakry, Guinea
3 Jul49.6Ordained BishopTarcisio Vincenzo Benedetti, O.C.D. †Titular Bishop of IerichusBishop of Lodi, Italy
BornBernardino Cruz CortezPrelate of Infanta, Philippines
23.6Ordained PriestFrançois-Victor-Marie Frétellière, P.S.S. †Priest of Society of Priests of Saint SulpiceBishop of Créteil, France
30.4Ordained PriestErnst GuttingPriest of Speyer, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
4 Jul BornEsmeraldo Barreto de Farias, Ist. del PradoBishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil
45.8ConfirmedCarl Joseph LeiprechtBishop of Rottenburg, GermanyBishop Emeritus
27.8Ordained PriestMichael Rusnak, C.SS.R. †Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerBishop Emeritus of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto (Slovak), Canada
BornLouis Raphaël I SakoCardinal, Patriarch of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq
6 Jul43.1SucceededAntónio Ferreira GomesBishop of Portalegre, PortugalBishop Emeritus of Porto, Portugal
82.4DiedManuel Domingos Maria Rosa Fructuoso, O.P. †Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal
7 Jul BornFranklyn (Frank) Atese Nubuasah, S.V.D.Bishop of Gaborone, Botswana
8 Jul BornAdriano Ciocca VasinoPrelate Emeritus of São Félix, Mato Grosso, Brazil
68.5AppointedFederico LunardiApostolic Nuncio to Paraguay
9 Jul54.8AppointedJosef FreundorferBishop of Augsburg, Germany
69.2AppointedJules LecouvetAuxiliary Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
69.2AppointedJules LecouvetTitular Bishop of ScyrusAuxiliary Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
10 Jul BornAlexander Pyone ChoBishop of Pyay, Myanmar
11 Jul56.4AppointedJosé Souto VizosoBishop of Palencia, SpainBishop Emeritus
80.9DiedJean-Baptiste Nguyễn Bá TòngVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Phát Diêm, Viet Nam
12 Jul46.8DiedArthur Walter Hughes, M. Afr. †Apostolic Internuncio to Egypt, Arab Republic of
13 Jul52.3AppointedJosé de Jesús Martinez VargasAuxiliary Bishop of Nueva Pamplona, ColombiaBishop Emeritus of Armenia, Colombia
52.3AppointedJosé de Jesús Martinez VargasTitular Bishop of AulonBishop Emeritus of Armenia, Colombia
14 Jul49.6Ordained BishopJohn Benjamin GrellingerTitular Bishop of SyeneAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
54.3AppointedJoseph Guffens, S.J. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
54.3AppointedJoseph Guffens, S.J. †Titular Bishop of GermanicianaCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
36.2AppointedJohn Patrick KavanaghCoadjutor Bishop of Dunedin, New ZealandBishop
36.2AppointedJohn Patrick KavanaghTitular Bishop of AlgizaBishop of Dunedin, New Zealand
46.2AppointedJoseph Germain Martin, M. Afr. †Vicar Apostolic of Ngozi, BurundiBishop Emeritus of Bururi, Burundi
46.2AppointedJoseph Germain Martin, M. Afr. †Titular Bishop of OlivaBishop Emeritus of Bururi, Burundi
34.7AppointedPedro Nel Ramirez Posada, O.A.R. †Prefect of Tumaco, ColombiaPrefect Emeritus
44.8AppointedHenri-Marie-Ernest-Désiré Pinault, M.E.P. †Bishop of Chengdu [Chengtu], ChinaBishop Emeritus
50.4AppointedAntoon van Oorschoot, M. Afr. †Vicar Apostolic of Mbeya, TanzaniaBishop of Mbeya, Tanzania
50.4AppointedAntoon van Oorschoot, M. Afr. †Titular Bishop of CenaeBishop of Mbeya, Tanzania
51.6AppointedAndré-Jean Vérineux, M.E.P. †Bishop of Yingkou [Yingkow], China
BornPaul Kouassivi VieiraBishop of Djougou, Benin
15 Jul20.7First VowsGeraldo Daniel Joseph Scarpone Caporale, O.F.M. †Member of Order of Friars MinorBishop Emeritus of Comayagua, Honduras
16 Jul26.9Ordained PriestHenrique Müller, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorBishop Emeritus of Joaçaba, Santa Catarina, Brazil
17 Jul BornPaul Bernard Bird, C.SS.R.Bishop of Ballarat, Australia
23.8Ordained PriestPatrick Leo McCartiePriest of Birmingham, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus of Northampton, England, Great Britain
40.7Ordained BishopMatteo Guido SperandeoTitular Bishop of SamosBishop Emeritus of Calvi e Teano, Italy
19 Jul31.8AppointedGerardo Valencia Cano, M.X.Y. †Prefect of Mitú, ColombiaVicar Apostolic of Buenaventura, Colombia
20 Jul66.0ResignedGeorges Joseph Haezaert, C.S.Sp. †Vicar Apostolic of Northern Katanga {Katanga Settentrionale}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kongolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
23 Jul25.0Ordained PriestEdward Idris CassidyPriest of Wagga Wagga, AustraliaCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
25.6Ordained PriestEdward Bede ClancyPriest of Sydney, AustraliaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
BornWasyl Ihor Medwit, O.S.B.M.Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Donets’k-Kharkiv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
24 Jul41.0Ordained BishopEmilio BiancheriBishop of Sarsina, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Rimini, Italy
25.9Ordained PriestLeo Morris ClarkePriest of Melbourne, AustraliaBishop Emeritus of Maitland-Newcastle, Australia
25.2Ordained PriestJoseph Eric D’ArcyPriest of Melbourne, AustraliaArchbishop Emeritus of Hobart, Australia
26.0Ordained PriestFrancis Peter de CampoPriest of Sandhurst, AustraliaBishop of Port Pirie, Australia
BornMarek JędraszewskiArchbishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
24.0Ordained PriestPaul LanneauPriest of Mechelen, BelgiumAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium
BornStanislas Lukumwena Lumbala, O.F.M.Bishop Emeritus of Kole, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
25.7Ordained PriestJohann Bernard Wilhelm Maria MöllerPriestBishop of Groningen, Netherlands
BornJoan Enric Vives SiciliaBishop of Urgell, Spain
25 Jul24.4Ordained PriestRaymond Conway BenjaminPriest of Rockhampton, AustraliaBishop Emeritus of Townsville, Australia
16.7ProfessedRodolfo Francisco Bobadilla Mata, C.M. †Member of Congregation of the MissionBishop Emeritus of Huehuetenango, Guatemala
47.9Ordained BishopPeter Gratian Grimm, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Tianshui [Tsinchow], China
42.9Ordained BishopWilhelm KempfBishop of Limburg, GermanyBishop Emeritus
51.6AppointedAmbróz LazíkTitular Bishop of AppiaApostolic Administrator of Trnava (Tirnava), Slovakia
46.3Ordained BishopJohn Evangelist McBride, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of AezaniBishop Emeritus of Kokstad, South Africa
36.4Ordained BishopAlejandro Ayson OlaliaTitular Bishop of ZelaArchbishop of Lipa, Philippines
42.5Ordained BishopThomas Bernard PearsonTitular Bishop of SindaAuxiliary Bishop of Lancaster, England, Great Britain
59.1AppointedRobert PobožnýApostolic Administrator of Rožňava, Slovakia
59.1AppointedRobert PobožnýTitular Bishop of NeilaApostolic Administrator of Rožňava, Slovakia
26 Jul BornMusie Ghebreghiorghis, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Emdeber (Ethiopian), Ethiopia
52.4AppointedIgnatius P’i-Shu-ShihArchbishop of Shenyang [Mukden, Fengtien], China
50.1Ordained BishopJoseph Edward RudderhamBishop of Clifton, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
28 Jul35.2Ordained BishopIuliu HirţeaTitular Bishop of NebbiAuxiliary Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania
29 Jul BornBernardo Álvarez AfonsoBishop of San Cristóbal de La Laguna o Tenerife, Spain
30 Jul31.6Ordained PriestPaul-Pierre-Yves Dalmais, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusArchbishop Emeritus of N’Djaména, Chad
31 Jul33.8Ordained PriestAntonio de Hornedo Correa, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusBishop Emeritus of Chachapoyas, Peru
25.7Ordained PriestJán HirkaPriest of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak), SlovakiaBishop Emeritus of Prešov (Prjašev) (Slovak), Slovakia
31.8Ordained PriestHenri Véniat, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusBishop Emeritus of Sarh, Chad
BornRafael Zornoza BoyBishop of Cádiz y Ceuta, Spain
Aug22.5EnteredRobert-Marie Gay, M. Afr. †Member of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)Bishop Emeritus of Kabale, Uganda
1 Aug52.8AppointedPaolo BottoArchbishop of Cagliari, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
BornTerence Patrick DraineyBishop of Middlesbrough, England, Great Britain
BornBruno ForteArchbishop of Chieti-Vasto, Italy
2 Aug62.5AppointedEzio BarbieriBishop of Città della Pieve, ItalyBishop Emeritus
BornVasyl SemeniukArchbishop of Ternopil-Zboriv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
3 Aug BornCamillus Archibong EtokudohBishop of Port Harcourt, Nigeria
5 Aug49.5AppointedAthanase Paul HindoArchbishop of Baghdad (Syrian), Iraq
52.8AppointedDenys Pierre HindiéArchbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Syrian), Syria
6 Aug28.3Ordained PriestEdmund Joseph Fernando, O.M.I. †Priest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateBishop Emeritus of Badulla, Sri Lanka
BornNoel Antonio Londoño Buitrago, C.SS.R.Bishop of Jericó, Colombia
BornClarence Richard SilvaBishop of Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
7 Aug33.3Ordained PriestEladio Acosta Arteaga, C.I.M. †Priest of Congregation of Jesus and MaryArchbishop Emeritus of Santa Fe de Antioquia, Colombia
49.6Ordained BishopArturo Duque VillegasTitular Bishop of VatarbaArchbishop Emeritus of Manizales, Colombia
23.0Ordained PriestAntonio NuzziPriest of Boiano-Campobasso, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Teramo-Atri, Italy
22.3Ordained PriestVenancio Celestino Orbe Uriarte, C.P. †Priest of Congregation of the PassionPrelate Emeritus of Moyobamba, Peru
25.6Ordained PriestManuel da Silva Vieira PintoPriest of Porto, PortugalArchbishop Emeritus of Nampula, Mozambique
8 Aug68.8AppointedSalvatore Ballo GuercioTitular Bishop of DiocleaBishop Emeritus of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
68.8ResignedSalvatore Ballo GuercioBishop of Mazara del Vallo, ItalyBishop Emeritus
9 Aug BornMarkus BüchelBishop of Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
62.1DiedRamón Harrison Abello, O. de M. †Prelate Emeritus of Bom Jesus do Piauí, Piaui, Brazil
73.7AppointedKazimieras PaltarokasApostolic Administrator of Vilnius, LithuaniaBishop of Panevėžys, Lithuania
BornGlen John ProvostBishop of Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA
10 Aug21.1Solemn VowsLorenzo León Alvarado, O. de M. †Member of Order of Our Lady of MercyBishop Emeritus of Huacho, Peru
12 AugBornYouhannes Ezzat Zakaria BadirBishop of Luqsor {Tebe} (Coptic), Egypt
14 Aug45.4Ordained BishopTulio Botero Salazar, C.M. †Titular Bishop of MaridaArchbishop Emeritus of Medellín, Colombia
51.6Ordained BishopAmbróz LazíkTitular Bishop of AppiaApostolic Administrator of Trnava (Tirnava), Slovakia
33.8Ordained BishopSimon Lei Zhenxia (Lei Chang-hsia)Bishop of Fenyang [Fenyang], China
59.2Ordained BishopRobert PobožnýTitular Bishop of NeilaApostolic Administrator of Rožňava, Slovakia
29.0Ordained PriestPhilip Peter Zhao Zhendong (Zhao Bide)PriestBishop of Xuanhua [Süanhwa], China
15 Aug19.6Solemn VowsNorbert Mary Leonard James Dorsey, C.P. †Member of Congregation of the PassionBishop Emeritus of Orlando, Florida, USA
66.2AppointedMaurice FeltinArchbishop of Paris, FranceCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
21.2First VowsHenri Goudreault, O.M.I. †Member of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateArchbishop of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta, Canada
15.6Simple VowsGrégoire III (Loutfi) Laham, B.S.Member of Arrouhbaniat Albassiliat Almoukhalissiat (Melkite Greek)Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
BornJoseph Mokobe NdjokuBishop Emeritus of Basankusu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
BornJosé de Jesús Quintero DíazVicar Apostolic of Leticia, Colombia
44.6Ordained BishopFranz Sales ZaunerTitular Bishop of FataBishop Emeritus of Linz, Austria
16 Aug24.0Simple VowsErnest Anthony Bertrand Boland, O.P. †Member of Order of Friars PreachersBishop Emeritus of Multan, Pakistan
64.6DiedMarcel FleuryBishop of Nancy (-Toul), France
17.5First VowsJoseph Zen Ze-kiun, S.D.B.Member of Salesians of Saint John BoscoCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China
17 Aug BornJosé João dos Santos MarcosBishop of Beja, Portugal
30.1Ordained PriestSeverinah Abdon Potani, O.F.M. Conv. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor ConventualBishop of Solwezi, Zambia
18 Aug55.5AppointedJoseph Patrick HurleyArchbishop (Personal Title) of Saint Augustine, Florida, USABishop
19 Aug BornStephan Meniok, C.SS.R.Archiepiscopal Exarch of Donets’k (Ukrainian), Ukraine
BornGiovanni Roncari, O.F.M. Cap.Bishop of Pitigliano-Sovana-Orbetello, Italy
21 Aug54.4Ordained BishopJoseph Guffens, S.J. †Titular Bishop of GermanicianaCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
49.6Ordained BishopJosé Calasanz Rosenhammer, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of AmporaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Chiquitos, Bolivia
22 Aug29.6Ordained PriestTomáš Špidlík, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti
23 Aug50.3DiedJoseph Zhang Runbo (Ciamgioenpuo, Chang Yuin-po)Bishop Emeritus of Xuanhua [Süanhwa], China
BornWilliam Michael MulveyBishop of Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
24 Aug58.7Ordained BishopBertalan Badalik, O.P. †Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
60.0Ordained BishopAndrew Alexis D’SouzaBishop of Poona, IndiaBishop Emeritus
25 Aug BornDiómedes Espinal de LeónBishop of Mao-Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic
57.4AppointedGabriel Martelino ReyesCoadjutor Archbishop of Manila, PhilippinesArchbishop
57.4AppointedGabriel Martelino ReyesTitular Archbishop of PhulliArchbishop of Manila, Philippines
27 Aug BornManuel Neto Quintas, S.C.I.Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
26.6Ordained PriestStephen Yang XiangtaiPriestBishop Emeritus of Daming [Taming], China
28 Aug30.2Ordained PriestDonatus Djagom, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordArchbishop Emeritus of Ende, Indonesia
29 Aug39.0AppointedKajetán MatoušekAuxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, CzechiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
39.0AppointedKajetán MatoušekTitular Bishop of SerigeneAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
30 Aug BornNorbert Marshall Andradi, O.M.I.Bishop of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
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