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The Year of Our Lord 1949

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
Nov73.7AppointedJosip SrebrnićApostolic Administrator of Rijeka (-Opatija), CroatiaBishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia
3 Nov BornJosep Maria Abella Batlle, C.M.F.Bishop of Fukuoka, Japan
35.8AppointedMelchior Zhang Kexing (Chang K’o-hing)Coadjutor Bishop of Xiwanzi-Chongli [Siwantze], ChinaBishop
35.8AppointedMelchior Zhang Kexing (Chang K’o-hing)Titular Bishop of ClypiaBishop of Xiwanzi-Chongli [Siwantze], China
58.1DiedKarlo JamnikApostolic Administrator of Rijeka (-Opatija), Croatia
73.1DiedFrancesco MarmaggiCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
4 NovBornMansueto BianchiBishop Emeritus of Pistoia, Italy
BornJosé Aníbal Casasola SosaBishop of Zacapa y Santo Cristo de Esquipulas, Guatemala
26.5Ordained PriestAntônio Maria MuccioloPriest of Sorocaba, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
5 Nov49.7Ordained BishopŠtefan (István) BarnašTitular Bishop of ConanaAuxiliary Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia
6 Nov BornFreddy Jesús Fuenmayor SuárezBishop of Los Teques, Venezuela
23.2EnteredJulio Xavier Lizares Labayen, Jr., O.C.D. †Member of Order of Discalced CarmelitesPrelate Emeritus of Infanta, Philippines
7 Nov64.3DiedMiguel de los Santos Díaz y GómaraBishop of Cartagena (en España)
8 Nov BornAntoine Nabil AndariAuxiliary Bishop of Joubbé, Sarba e Jounieh (Maronite), Lebanon
9 Nov BornDavid Dennis KaganBishop of Bismarck, North Dakota, USA
10 Nov45.1AppointedArturo Quintanilla Manzanares del Rosario, O.A.R. †Bishop of Shangqiu [Kweiteh], China
11 Nov BornMichael Dixon BhaseraBishop Emeritus of Masvingo, Zimbabwe
BornGílio FelícioBishop Emeritus of Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
12 Nov BornGregory Michael AymondArchbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
67.0ResignedFranziskus Xaver Hennemann, S.A.C. †Vicar Apostolic of Cape Town, South AfricaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
73.8ResignedTheodor InnitzerApostolic Administrator of Burgenland, AustriaCardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
BornGerald Isaac LoboBishop of Udupi, India
20.1EnteredRafael Morales Duque, O.F.M. †Member of Order of Friars MinorPrefect Emeritus of Guapi, Colombia
48.8AppointedJosef SchoiswohlApostolic Administrator of Burgenland, AustriaBishop Emeritus of Graz-Seckau, Austria
48.8AppointedAlonso Silveira de Mello, S.J. †Apostolic Administrator of Diamantino, Mato Grosso, BrazilPrelate Emeritus
13 Nov44.5Ordained BishopCríspulo Benítez FontúrvelBishop of Barquisimeto, VenezuelaArchbishop Emeritus of Barquisimeto, Venezuela
42.7Ordained BishopJuan José Bernal OrtizBishop of Guayana, VenezuelaBishop of Los Teques, Venezuela
46.2AppointedVitus (Guy) Zhang Zuohuan (Chang Tso-huan), S.V.D. †Titular Bishop of CyanaeBishop Emeritus of Xinyang [Sinyang], China
46.2ResignedVitus (Guy) Zhang Zuohuan (Chang Tso-huan), S.V.D. †Bishop of Xinyang [Sinyang], ChinaBishop Emeritus
34.0Ordained BishopCrisanto Darío Mata CovaBishop of Cumaná, VenezuelaArchbishop Emeritus of Ciudad Bolívar, Venezuela
59.9DiedAngelo Negri, F.S.C.J. †Vicar Apostolic of Nilo Equatoriale, Uganda
14 Nov BornGerardo RocconiBishop of Jesi, Italy
15 Nov BornArlindo Gomes FurtadoCardinal, Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
16 Nov74.3AppointedGiuseppe BrunoPrefect of the Congregation of the CouncilCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
17 Nov BornHéctor Cubillos PeñaBishop of Zipaquirá, Colombia
18 Nov BornJoseph-Luc-André BouchardBishop Emeritus of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada
AppointedPaul Li (Ly)Prefect of Linqing [Lintsing], China
AppointedManuel Moncayo, O.F.M. †Apostolic Administrator of Zamora, EcuadorApostolic Administrator Emeritus
47.6AppointedJan Vos, M.H.M. †Prefect of Sarawak, MalaysiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kuching, Malaysia
20 Nov22.5Ordained PriestJosé Agustín Valbuena JáureguiPriestBishop Emeritus of Valledupar, Colombia
21 Nov38.1AppointedIoan ChertesTitular Bishop of CantanusTitular Archbishop
60.7AppointedAlberto Gori, O.F.M. †Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
BornJuan Alberto PuiggariArchbishop of Paraná, Argentina
22 Nov BornMario Espinosa ContrerasBishop of Mazatlán, Sinaloa, México
BornJoseph Nguyễn Chí LinhArchbishop of Huế, Viet Nam
BornEduardo Porfirio Patiño LealBishop Emeritus of Córdoba, Veracruz, México
66.6AppointedGioacchino PediciniBishop of Avellino, ItalyBishop Emeritus
23 Nov58.7ResignedAlexandre Digard, O.F.M. †Prefect of Yiduxian [Iduhsien], ChinaPrefect Emeritus
25 Nov72.4AppointedFrancesco BerettiTitular Archbishop of Leontopolis in PamphyliaOfficial of the Roman Curia - Other
27 Nov16.9ProfessedTarcisio Giovanni Nazzaro, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictAbbot Emeritus of Montevergine, Italy
25.2Ordained PriestGeraldo Majela ReisPriest of Mariana, Minas Gerais, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
28 Nov BornAlexander SalazarAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Los Angeles, California, USA
30 Nov36.5Ordained BishopJohn Patrick KavanaghTitular Bishop of AlgizaBishop of Dunedin, New Zealand
46.5Ordained BishopJoseph Germain Martin, M. Afr. †Titular Bishop of OlivaBishop Emeritus of Bururi, Burundi
58.5Ordained BishopWilhelm WeskammTitular Bishop of RhandusBishop of Berlin, Germany
1 Dec BornQuesnel Alphonse, S.M.M.Bishop of Fort-Liberté, Haïti
2 Dec BornPeter ParapullilBishop of Jhansi, India
3 Dec30.1Ordained PriestJoseph Nguyễn Tùng CươngPriestBishop of Hải Phòng, Viet Nam
4 Dec37.0Ordained BishopBernardino Carlos Guillermo Honorato Echeverría Ruiz, O.F.M. †Bishop of Ambato, EcuadorCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador
22.4Ordained PriestAntonio Moreno CasamitjanaPriest of Santiago de ChileArchbishop Emeritus of Concepción (Santissima Concezione), Chile
23.7Ordained PriestMario José SerraPriest of Buenos Aires, ArgentinaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
61.0DiedJozef Vanderhoven, C.I.C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Boma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
7 Dec BornEugenijus BartulisBishop of Šiauliai, Lithuania
BornJohn Anthony BoissonneauAuxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
8 Dec26.2Ordained PriestAntonio Vitale Bommarco, O.F.M. Conv. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor ConventualArchbishop Emeritus of Gorizia, Italy
28.7Ordained PriestJoseph-Marie Trịnh Văn CănPriest of Hà Nội, Viet NamCardinal, Archbishop
9 Dec80.1DiedJohn Bernard Kevenhoerster, O.S.B. †Vicar Apostolic of Bahama Islands, Bahamas, Antilles
11 Dec27.0Ordained PriestJohn Kodwo AmissahPriest of Cape Coast, GhanaArchbishop
26.0Ordained PriestPompeu Bezerra BessaPriestBishop Emeritus of Limoeiro do Norte, Ceara, Brazil
21.1ProfessedAntónio Ramos Monteiro, O.F.M. Cap. †Member of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop of Viseu, Portugal
22.5Ordained PriestWacław Józef ŚwierzawskiPriest of Lviv, UkraineBishop Emeritus of Sandomierz, Poland
12 Dec55.9AppointedAntonio BergamaschiBishop of Montefeltro, Italy
36.4AppointedJoão Cláudio CollingAuxiliary Bishop of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
36.4AppointedJoão Cláudio CollingTitular Bishop of CoroneArchbishop Emeritus of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
44.6AppointedCyril Conrad CowderoyBishop of Southwark, England, Great BritainArchbishop of Southwark, England, Great Britain
14 Dec22.8Ordained PriestGilberto Pereira LopesPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil
15 Dec BornIrineu Andreassa, O.F.M.Bishop of Ituiutaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil
34.2AppointedGeorges-Henri Guibert, C.S.Sp. †Auxiliary Bishop of Dakar, SenegalBishop Emeritus of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion
34.2AppointedGeorges-Henri Guibert, C.S.Sp. †Titular Bishop of DicesBishop Emeritus of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion
43.0SucceededAnthony Victor Haelg (Hälg), O.S.B. †Abbot of Ndanda, TanzaniaAbbot Emeritus
BornAndrés Stanovnik, O.F.M. Cap.Archbishop of Corrientes, Argentina
16 Dec41.8AppointedPietro SigismondiTitular Archbishop of Neapolis in PisidiaSecretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
41.8AppointedPietro SigismondiApostolic Delegate to Belgian CongoSecretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
41.8AppointedPietro SigismondiApostolic Delegate to RwandaSecretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
17 Dec25.6Ordained PriestCarmelo Cassati, M.S.C. †Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of JesusArchbishop Emeritus of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie (-Nazareth), Italy
24.0Ordained PriestGerardo Humberto Flores ReyesPriest of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos, GuatemalaBishop Emeritus of Verapaz, Cobán, Guatemala
28.0Ordained PriestOscar Garcia UrizarPriest of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos, GuatemalaBishop Emeritus
26.1Ordained PriestNewton Holanda GurgelPriest of Crato, Ceara, BrazilBishop Emeritus
23.8Ordained PriestHéctor Morera VegaPriestBishop Emeritus of Tilarán, Costa Rica
26.8Ordained PriestEmilio OgñénovichPriest of Mercedes, ArgentinaArchbishop Emeritus of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina
43.2AppointedJulio Rosales y RasArchbishop of Cebu, PhilippinesCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
31.7Ordained PriestFernando Vargas Ruiz de Somocurcio, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusArchbishop Emeritus of Arequipa, Peru
18 Dec BornJoseph Effiong EkuwemArchbishop of Calabar, Nigeria
BornJohn Bosco Panya KritcharoenBishop Emeritus of Ratchaburi, Thailand
23.8Ordained PriestAntonio Vilaplana MolinaPriestBishop Emeritus of León, Spain
19 Dec56.7AppointedJosé Domitrovitsch, S.D.B. †Coadjutor Prelate of Rio Negro, Amazonas, BrazilPrelate of Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil
56.7AppointedJosé Domitrovitsch, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of PodaliaPrelate of Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil
61.9DiedJames Leen, C.S.Sp. †Bishop of Port-Louis, Mauritius
49.6SucceededDaniel Liston, C.S.Sp. †Bishop of Port-Louis, MauritiusBishop Emeritus
BornCarmel ZammitBishop of Gibraltar
20 Dec55.2AppointedPetras MaželisPrelate of Klaipeda, LithuaniaBishop of Telšiai, Lithuania
21 Dec44.6Ordained BishopCyril Conrad CowderoyBishop of Southwark, England, Great BritainArchbishop of Southwark, England, Great Britain
48.1Ordained BishopFrancis Edward HylandTitular Bishop of GomphiBishop Emeritus of Atlanta, Georgia, USA
29.8Ordained PriestSimon Ignatius PimentaPriest of Bombay, IndiaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
22 Dec BornJesús Esteban Catalá IbáñezBishop of Málaga, Spain
BornOscar Gerardo Fernández GuillénBishop of Puntarenas, Costa Rica
44.5AppointedCándido Rada Senosiáin, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of PinaraBishop Emeritus of Guaranda, Ecuador
44.5ResignedCándido Rada Senosiáin, S.D.B. †Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, ChileBishop Emeritus of Guaranda, Ecuador
23 Dec BornJacek JezierskiBishop of Elbląg, Poland
BornCorrado PizzioloBishop of Vittorio Veneto, Italy
25 Dec45.2AppointedJohn Ambrose Abasolo y Lecue, O.C.D. †Bishop of Vijayapuram, IndiaBishop Emeritus
73.8RetiredLouis-Joseph-Marie Auneau, S.M.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Shiré, MalawiVicar Apostolic Emeritus
75.5AppointedNicola CanaliGrand Master of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of JerusalemCardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
38.2Ordained BishopIoan ChertesTitular Bishop of CantanusTitular Archbishop
44.7AppointedPierre Louis Leclerc, M. Afr. †Titular Bishop of SassuraBishop Emeritus of Ségou, Mali
44.7AppointedPierre Louis Leclerc, M. Afr. †Vicar Apostolic of Bamako, MaliBishop Emeritus of Ségou, Mali
57.8AppointedIrzio Luigi Magliacani, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic of Arabia, YemenVicar Apostolic Emeritus
57.8AppointedIrzio Luigi Magliacani, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Bishop of DiumVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Arabia, Yemen
52.0AppointedFrancis Xavier MuthappaBishop of Coimbatore, India
53.0AppointedAlbert Soegijapranata, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic of Indonesia, MilitaryArchbishop of Semarang, Indonesia
44.2AppointedJohn Baptist Hubert Theunissen, S.M.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Shiré, MalawiArchbishop Emeritus of Blantyre, Malawi
44.2AppointedJohn Baptist Hubert Theunissen, S.M.M. †Titular Bishop of GiufiArchbishop Emeritus of Blantyre, Malawi
26 Dec BornMartín Pablo Pérez ScreminiBishop of Florida, Uruguay
27 Dec60.8Ordained BishopAlberto Gori, O.F.M. †Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
BornJohannes Maria Trilaksyanta PujasumartaArchbishop of Semarang, Indonesia
31 Dec69.9DiedGiuseppe RossinoTitular Archbishop of ThessalonicaSecretary of the Congregation of Seminaries and Universities
BornGbaya Boniface ZiriBishop of Abengourou, Côte d’Ivoire

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