The Year of Our Lord 1955

Bishop Events

July to August

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

2 Jul 59.8 Appointed Grégoire-Pierre XV Agagianian † President of the Roman Curia - Other Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon

3 Jul 28.3 Ordained Priest Athanase Bala, C.S.Sp. Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit Bishop Emeritus of Bafia, Cameroon

42.8 Appointed Gregorio Espiga e Infante, O.A.R. † Titular Bishop of Aphnaeum Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Palawan, Philippines

42.8 Appointed Gregorio Espiga e Infante, O.A.R. † Vicar Apostolic of Palawan, Philippines Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

44.5 Appointed Paul Etoga † Auxiliary Bishop of Yaoundé, Cameroon Bishop Emeritus of Mbalmayo, Cameroon

44.5 Appointed Paul Etoga † Titular Bishop of Cyparissia Bishop Emeritus of Mbalmayo, Cameroon

22.8 Ordained Priest Carmelo Ferraro Priest of Siracusa, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Agrigento, Italy

27.0 Ordained Priest Maurice Lucien Fréchard, C.S.Sp. Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit Archbishop Emeritus of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France

54.7 Appointed José Damase Laberge, O.F.M. † Vicar Apostolic of San José de Amazonas, Peru

54.7 Appointed José Damase Laberge, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Clypia Vicar Apostolic of San José de Amazonas, Peru

46.4 Ordained Bishop Antonio María Michelato Danese, O.S.M. † Titular Bishop of Archelaïs Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Aysén, Chile

Born Anthonisamy Neethinathan Kakkanur Bishop of Chinglepet, India

34.4 Appointed Antony Padiyara † Bishop of Ootacamund, India Cardinal, Major Archbishop Emeritus of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabarese), India

25.9 Ordained Priest Gordon Anthony Pantin, C.S.Sp. † Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles

49.4 Appointed Urbain-Marie Person, O.F.M. Cap. † Vicar Apostolic of Harar, Ethiopia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

49.4 Appointed Urbain-Marie Person, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Bishop of Cyme Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Harar, Ethiopia

50.6 Appointed François-Marie-Joseph Poirier † Archbishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti Archbishop Emeritus

22.5 Ordained Priest Eugenio Ravignani Priest of Trieste-Koper (Capodistria), Italy Bishop Emeritus of Trieste, Italy

44.2 Appointed John Baptist Sye Bong-Kil † Vicar Apostolic of Taiku, Korea (South) Archbishop Emeritus of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)

44.2 Appointed John Baptist Sye Bong-Kil † Titular Bishop of Choma Archbishop Emeritus of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)

42.9 Appointed Ireneus Wien Dud † Vicar Apostolic of Rumbek, Sudan Archbishop Emeritus of Juba, Sudan

42.9 Appointed Ireneus Wien Dud † Titular Bishop of Barcusus Archbishop Emeritus of Juba, Sudan

Born Dominique Marie Jean Denis You Gassin, France Bishop of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia, Brazil

25.5 Ordained Priest Tadeusz Józef Zawistowski Priest Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Łomża, Poland

4 Jul 48.5 Appointed Antonio Ravagli † Coadjutor Bishop of Larino, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Modigliana, Italy

48.5 Appointed Antonio Ravagli † Titular Bishop of Philippopolis in Arabia Bishop Emeritus of Modigliana, Italy

9 Jul Born John Michael Botean Canton, OH Bishop of Saint George’s in Canton (Romanian), USA

10 Jul Born Johan Jozef Bonny Oostende Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp}, Belgium

24.1 Ordained Priest Egidio Caporello Priest of Padova {Padua}, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Mantova, Italy

26.0 Ordained Priest Malcolm Patrick Galt, C.S.Sp. Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit Bishop Emeritus of Bridgetown, Barbados, Antilles

61.8 Ordained Bishop Angel Rodríguez Gamoneda, O.S.A. † Titular Bishop of Gazera Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Iquitos, Peru

49.4 Appointed Jacques Henri Romeijn, M.S.F. † Vicar Apostolic of Samarinda, Indonesia Bishop Emeritus of Samarinda, Indonesia

49.4 Appointed Jacques Henri Romeijn, M.S.F. † Titular Bishop of Zenopolis in Isauria Bishop Emeritus of Samarinda, Indonesia

24.7 Ordained Priest Joseph B. Willigers, M.H.M. Priest of St. Joseph’s Missionary Society of Mill Hill Bishop of Jinja, Uganda

11 Jul Born Paul Alois Lakra Naditoli Bishop of Gumla, India

13 Jul 49.4 Ordained Bishop Josef Schneider † Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany Archbishop Emeritus

15 Jul 30.3 Ordained Priest Francisco José Arnáiz Zarandona, S.J. Priest of Society of Jesus Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

32.7 Ordained Priest Augusto Vargas Alzamora, S.J. † Priest of Society of Jesus Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lima, Peru

16 Jul Born Michel Armand Alexis Jean Pansard Rennes Bishop of Chartres, France

17 Jul 25.2 Ordained Priest Anthony Hitchen † Priest of Liverpool, England, Great Britain Auxiliary Bishop

24.4 Ordained Priest William Henry Keeler Priest of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Baltimore, Maryland, USA

25.6 Ordained Priest Hans-Reinhard Koch Priest of Erfurt-Meiningen, Germany Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Erfurt, Germany

24.1 Ordained Priest Rudolf Müller Priest of Görlitz, Germany Bishop Emeritus of Görlitz, Germany

28.4 Ordained Priest Senan Louis O'Donnell, O.S.A. Priest of Order of St. Augustine Bishop Emeritus of Maiduguri, Nigeria

19 Jul 27.7 Ordained Priest Pierre-Marie Coty Priest Bishop Emeritus of Daloa, Côte d’Ivoire

21 Jul 22.3 Ordained Priest Soane Lilo Foliaki, S.M. Priest of Society of Mary Bishop Emeritus of Tonga, Pacific (Oceania)

52.1 Appointed Ladislau Paz, S.D.B. † Auxiliary Bishop of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

52.1 Appointed Ladislau Paz, S.D.B. † Titular Bishop of Amathus in Palaestina Bishop Emeritus of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

40.4 Appointed Aristide Pirovano, P.I.M.E. † Prelate of Macapá, Amapa, Brazil Prelate Emeritus of Macapá, Amapa, Brazil

40.4 Appointed Aristide Pirovano, P.I.M.E. † Titular Bishop of Hadriani ad Olympum Prelate Emeritus of Macapá, Amapa, Brazil

41.8 Appointed Siro Silvestri † Bishop of Foligno, Italy Bishop Emeritus of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato, Italy

23 Jul Born Faustino Armendáriz Jiménez Magdalena de Kino Bishop of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, México

24 Jul 33.6 Appointed Tomas Alberto Clavel Méndez † Bishop of David, Panama Archbishop Emeritus of Panamá

25.9 Ordained Priest Johannes Bernardus Niënhaus † Priest of Utrecht, Netherlands Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

48.2 Ordained Bishop Giuseppe Maria Sensi † Titular Archbishop of Sardes Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other

25 Jul 28.8 Ordained Priest Jacques Louis Léon Delaporte † Priest Archbishop of Cambrai, France

40.1 Ordained Bishop Manuel P. Del Rosario † Titular Bishop of Zerta Bishop Emeritus of Malolos, Philippines

51.5 Ordained Bishop Otto Spülbeck † Titular Bishop of Christopolis Bishop of Meissen (Meißen), Germany

Born Marjan Turnšek Celje Bishop of Murska Sobota, Slovenia

27 Jul 70.2 Died Faustino Moreira dos Santos, C.S.Sp. † Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde

85.2 Died Juan Perelló y Pou, M.S.C. † Bishop of Vic, Spain

39.8 Appointed Altino Ribeiro de Santana † Bishop of Sá da Bandeira, Angola Bishop of Beira, Mozambique

28 Jul 41.8 Appointed Luis Alfredo Carvajal Rosales † Auxiliary Bishop of Portoviejo (Porto Vecchio), Ecuador Bishop Emeritus of Portoviejo, Ecuador

41.8 Appointed Luis Alfredo Carvajal Rosales † Titular Bishop of Coptus Bishop Emeritus of Portoviejo, Ecuador

29 Jul Born Martin Adjou Moumouni Cotonou Bishop of N’Dali, Benin

23.6 Ordained Priest Kamal Hanna Bathish Priest Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine

41.3 Appointed Epifanio Surban Belmonte † Bishop of Dumaguete, Philippines Bishop Emeritus

30 Jul 32.6 Ordained Priest Luis Mario Martínez de Lejarza Valle, S.J. † Priest of Society of Jesus Auxiliary Bishop of Guatemala

31 Jul 25.2 Ordained Priest José Carlos Melo, C.M. Priest of Congregation of the Mission Archbishop Emeritus of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

1 Aug 36.4 Appointed Edmundo Luís Kunz † Auxiliary Bishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

36.4 Appointed Edmundo Luís Kunz † Titular Bishop of Ptolemais in Phoenicia Auxiliary Bishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

49.8 Ordained Bishop Thomas Joseph McCarthy † Bishop of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada Bishop Emeritus of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada

Born Stephen Tjephe Danoku Auxiliary Bishop of Loikaw, Myanmar

6 Aug 27.7 Ordained Priest Bernhard Franz Kühnel Langer, M.S.C. Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Prelate Emeritus of Caravelí, Peru

7 Aug 23.1 Ordained Priest Javier Echevarría Rodríguez Priest of Opus Dei Prelate

25.4 Ordained Priest Julián Herranz Casado Priest of Opus Dei Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts

43.4 Ordained Bishop Louis-Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Julliard, S.M. † Titular Bishop of Vulturia Bishop Emeritus of Port-Vila, Vanuatu, Pacific (Oceania)

23.1 Ordained Priest Szilárd Keresztes Priest of Hajdúdorog (Byzantine), Hungary Bishop Emeritus

9 Aug 54.3 Ordained Bishop René-Fernand-Eugène Fourrey † Bishop of Belley, France Bishop Emeritus

52.4 Appointed Bernard Joseph Topel † Coadjutor Bishop of Spokane, Washington, USA Bishop Emeritus

52.4 Appointed Bernard Joseph Topel † Titular Bishop of Binda Bishop Emeritus of Spokane, Washington, USA

10 Aug 68.2 Died Jorge Antonio Larraín Cotapos † Bishop of Chillán, Chile

71.9 Died Louis Liagre † Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France

48.5 Succeeded François Xavier Arthur Florent Morilleau † Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France Bishop Emeritus

Born Manfred Scheuer Haibach ob der Donau Bishop of Innsbruck, Austria

11 Aug Born Vladimir Fekete, S.D.B. Bratislava Superior of Baku, Azerbaijan

44.4 Ordained Bishop Longinus Gabriel Pereira † Titular Bishop of Vada Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay, India

12 Aug 62.9 Appointed Emilio Baroncelli † Bishop of Recanati, Italy Bishop Emeritus

13 Aug 67.9 Died Mario Vianello † Archbishop of Perugia, Italy

14 Aug 28.1 Ordained Priest Stephen Hector Youssef Doueihi Priest of Batrun (Maronite), Lebanon Bishop Emeritus of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA

15 Aug 22.6 Ordained Priest Giuseppe Costanzo Priest of Acireale, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Siracusa, Italy

33.3 Ordained Priest Simon Tonyé † Priest of Douala, Cameroon Archbishop Emeritus of Douala, Cameroon

19 Aug Born Ibrahim Isaac Sidrak Beni-Cliker Bishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt

20 Aug Born Paulo Romeu Dantas Bastos Nuova-Soure Bishop of Alagoinhas, Baia, Brazil

21 Aug 54.6 Ordained Bishop Alonso Silveira de Mello, S.J. † Titular Bishop of Nasai Prelate Emeritus of Diamantino, Mato Grosso, Brazil

46.0 Ordained Bishop Dominic Vendargon † Bishop of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Archbishop Emeritus of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

22 Aug 65.2 Died Ildebrando Vannucci, O.S.B. † Abbot of San Paolo fuori le Mura, Italy

24 Aug 38.2 Ordained Bishop Peter Bernard Pereira † Titular Bishop of Urusi Bishop of Trivandrum, India

26 Aug 49.6 Appointed Giovanni Mocellini † Bishop of Comacchio, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Adria, Italy

27 Aug 37.9 Installed Francisco de Borja Valenzuela Ríos † Apostolic Administrator of Copiapó, Chile Bishop Emeritus of Valparaíso, Chile

28 Aug 42.1 Ordained Bishop Francis Chan † Bishop of Penang, Malaysia

49.6 Ordained Bishop Urbain-Marie Person, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Bishop of Cyme Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Harar, Ethiopia

36.5 Ordained Bishop José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez Titular Bishop of Apollonis Archbishop Emeritus of Manizales, Colombia

44.2 Appointed Eladio Vicuña Aránguiz † Bishop of Chillán, Chile Archbishop Emeritus of Puerto Montt, Chile

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
2 Jul	59.8	Appointed	Grégoire-Pierre XV Agagianian †	President of the Roman Curia - Other	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
3 Jul	28.3	Ordained Priest	Athanase Bala, C.S.Sp.	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Bishop Emeritus of Bafia, Cameroon
42.8	Appointed	Gregorio Espiga e Infante, O.A.R. †	Titular Bishop of Aphnaeum	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Palawan, Philippines
42.8	Appointed	Gregorio Espiga e Infante, O.A.R. †	Vicar Apostolic of Palawan, Philippines	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
44.5	Appointed	Paul Etoga †	Auxiliary Bishop of Yaoundé, Cameroon	Bishop Emeritus of Mbalmayo, Cameroon
44.5	Appointed	Paul Etoga †	Titular Bishop of Cyparissia	Bishop Emeritus of Mbalmayo, Cameroon
22.8	Ordained Priest	Carmelo Ferraro	Priest of Siracusa, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Agrigento, Italy
27.0	Ordained Priest	Maurice Lucien Fréchard, C.S.Sp.	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Archbishop Emeritus of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France
54.7	Appointed	José Damase Laberge, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of San José de Amazonas, Peru
54.7	Appointed	José Damase Laberge, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Clypia	Vicar Apostolic of San José de Amazonas, Peru
46.4	Ordained Bishop	Antonio María Michelato Danese, O.S.M. †	Titular Bishop of Archelaïs	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Aysén, Chile
	Born	Anthonisamy Neethinathan	Kakkanur	Bishop of Chinglepet, India
34.4	Appointed	Antony Padiyara †	Bishop of Ootacamund, India	Cardinal, Major Archbishop Emeritus of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabarese), India
25.9	Ordained Priest	Gordon Anthony Pantin, C.S.Sp. †	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
49.4	Appointed	Urbain-Marie Person, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vicar Apostolic of Harar, Ethiopia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
49.4	Appointed	Urbain-Marie Person, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Cyme	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Harar, Ethiopia
50.6	Appointed	François-Marie-Joseph Poirier †	Archbishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti	Archbishop Emeritus
22.5	Ordained Priest	Eugenio Ravignani	Priest of Trieste-Koper (Capodistria), Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Trieste, Italy
44.2	Appointed	John Baptist Sye Bong-Kil †	Vicar Apostolic of Taiku, Korea (South)	Archbishop Emeritus of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)
44.2	Appointed	John Baptist Sye Bong-Kil †	Titular Bishop of Choma	Archbishop Emeritus of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)
42.9	Appointed	Ireneus Wien Dud †	Vicar Apostolic of Rumbek, Sudan	Archbishop Emeritus of Juba, Sudan
42.9	Appointed	Ireneus Wien Dud †	Titular Bishop of Barcusus	Archbishop Emeritus of Juba, Sudan
	Born	Dominique Marie Jean Denis You	Gassin, France	Bishop of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia, Brazil
25.5	Ordained Priest	Tadeusz Józef Zawistowski	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Łomża, Poland
4 Jul	48.5	Appointed	Antonio Ravagli †	Coadjutor Bishop of Larino, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Modigliana, Italy
48.5	Appointed	Antonio Ravagli †	Titular Bishop of Philippopolis in Arabia	Bishop Emeritus of Modigliana, Italy
9 Jul		Born	John Michael Botean	Canton, OH	Bishop of Saint George’s in Canton (Romanian), USA
10 Jul		Born	Johan Jozef Bonny	Oostende	Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp}, Belgium
24.1	Ordained Priest	Egidio Caporello	Priest of Padova {Padua}, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Mantova, Italy
26.0	Ordained Priest	Malcolm Patrick Galt, C.S.Sp.	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Bishop Emeritus of Bridgetown, Barbados, Antilles
61.8	Ordained Bishop	Angel Rodríguez Gamoneda, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Gazera	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Iquitos, Peru
49.4	Appointed	Jacques Henri Romeijn, M.S.F. †	Vicar Apostolic of Samarinda, Indonesia	Bishop Emeritus of Samarinda, Indonesia
49.4	Appointed	Jacques Henri Romeijn, M.S.F. †	Titular Bishop of Zenopolis in Isauria	Bishop Emeritus of Samarinda, Indonesia
24.7	Ordained Priest	Joseph B. Willigers, M.H.M.	Priest of St. Joseph’s Missionary Society of Mill Hill	Bishop of Jinja, Uganda
11 Jul		Born	Paul Alois Lakra	Naditoli	Bishop of Gumla, India
13 Jul	49.4	Ordained Bishop	Josef Schneider †	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany	Archbishop Emeritus
15 Jul	30.3	Ordained Priest	Francisco José Arnáiz Zarandona, S.J.	Priest of Society of Jesus	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
32.7	Ordained Priest	Augusto Vargas Alzamora, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lima, Peru
16 Jul		Born	Michel Armand Alexis Jean Pansard	Rennes	Bishop of Chartres, France
17 Jul	25.2	Ordained Priest	Anthony Hitchen †	Priest of Liverpool, England, Great Britain	Auxiliary Bishop
24.4	Ordained Priest	William Henry Keeler	Priest of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
25.6	Ordained Priest	Hans-Reinhard Koch	Priest of Erfurt-Meiningen, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Erfurt, Germany
24.1	Ordained Priest	Rudolf Müller	Priest of Görlitz, Germany	Bishop Emeritus of Görlitz, Germany
28.4	Ordained Priest	Senan Louis O'Donnell, O.S.A.	Priest of Order of St. Augustine	Bishop Emeritus of Maiduguri, Nigeria
19 Jul	27.7	Ordained Priest	Pierre-Marie Coty	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Daloa, Côte d’Ivoire
21 Jul	22.3	Ordained Priest	Soane Lilo Foliaki, S.M.	Priest of Society of Mary	Bishop Emeritus of Tonga, Pacific (Oceania)
52.1	Appointed	Ladislau Paz, S.D.B. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
52.1	Appointed	Ladislau Paz, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Amathus in Palaestina	Bishop Emeritus of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
40.4	Appointed	Aristide Pirovano, P.I.M.E. †	Prelate of Macapá, Amapa, Brazil	Prelate Emeritus of Macapá, Amapa, Brazil
40.4	Appointed	Aristide Pirovano, P.I.M.E. †	Titular Bishop of Hadriani ad Olympum	Prelate Emeritus of Macapá, Amapa, Brazil
41.8	Appointed	Siro Silvestri †	Bishop of Foligno, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato, Italy
23 Jul		Born	Faustino Armendáriz Jiménez	Magdalena de Kino	Bishop of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, México
24 Jul	33.6	Appointed	Tomas Alberto Clavel Méndez †	Bishop of David, Panama	Archbishop Emeritus of Panamá
25.9	Ordained Priest	Johannes Bernardus Niënhaus †	Priest of Utrecht, Netherlands	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
48.2	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Maria Sensi †	Titular Archbishop of Sardes	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
25 Jul	28.8	Ordained Priest	Jacques Louis Léon Delaporte †	Priest	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
40.1	Ordained Bishop	Manuel P. Del Rosario †	Titular Bishop of Zerta	Bishop Emeritus of Malolos, Philippines
51.5	Ordained Bishop	Otto Spülbeck †	Titular Bishop of Christopolis	Bishop of Meissen (Meißen), Germany
	Born	Marjan Turnšek	Celje	Bishop of Murska Sobota, Slovenia
27 Jul	70.2	Died	Faustino Moreira dos Santos, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
85.2	Died	Juan Perelló y Pou, M.S.C. †	Bishop of Vic, Spain
39.8	Appointed	Altino Ribeiro de Santana †	Bishop of Sá da Bandeira, Angola	Bishop of Beira, Mozambique
28 Jul	41.8	Appointed	Luis Alfredo Carvajal Rosales †	Auxiliary Bishop of Portoviejo (Porto Vecchio), Ecuador	Bishop Emeritus of Portoviejo, Ecuador
41.8	Appointed	Luis Alfredo Carvajal Rosales †	Titular Bishop of Coptus	Bishop Emeritus of Portoviejo, Ecuador
29 Jul		Born	Martin Adjou Moumouni	Cotonou	Bishop of N’Dali, Benin
23.6	Ordained Priest	Kamal Hanna Bathish	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine
41.3	Appointed	Epifanio Surban Belmonte †	Bishop of Dumaguete, Philippines	Bishop Emeritus
30 Jul	32.6	Ordained Priest	Luis Mario Martínez de Lejarza Valle, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Auxiliary Bishop of Guatemala
31 Jul	25.2	Ordained Priest	José Carlos Melo, C.M.	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Archbishop Emeritus of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
1 Aug	36.4	Appointed	Edmundo Luís Kunz †	Auxiliary Bishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
36.4	Appointed	Edmundo Luís Kunz †	Titular Bishop of Ptolemais in Phoenicia	Auxiliary Bishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
49.8	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Joseph McCarthy †	Bishop of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada
	Born	Stephen Tjephe	Danoku	Auxiliary Bishop of Loikaw, Myanmar
6 Aug	27.7	Ordained Priest	Bernhard Franz Kühnel Langer, M.S.C.	Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus	Prelate Emeritus of Caravelí, Peru
7 Aug	23.1	Ordained Priest	Javier Echevarría Rodríguez	Priest of Opus Dei	Prelate
25.4	Ordained Priest	Julián Herranz Casado	Priest of Opus Dei	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts
43.4	Ordained Bishop	Louis-Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Julliard, S.M. †	Titular Bishop of Vulturia	Bishop Emeritus of Port-Vila, Vanuatu, Pacific (Oceania)
23.1	Ordained Priest	Szilárd Keresztes	Priest of Hajdúdorog (Byzantine), Hungary	Bishop Emeritus
9 Aug	54.3	Ordained Bishop	René-Fernand-Eugène Fourrey †	Bishop of Belley, France	Bishop Emeritus
52.4	Appointed	Bernard Joseph Topel †	Coadjutor Bishop of Spokane, Washington, USA	Bishop Emeritus
52.4	Appointed	Bernard Joseph Topel †	Titular Bishop of Binda	Bishop Emeritus of Spokane, Washington, USA
10 Aug	68.2	Died	Jorge Antonio Larraín Cotapos †	Bishop of Chillán, Chile
71.9	Died	Louis Liagre †	Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France
48.5	Succeeded	François Xavier Arthur Florent Morilleau †	Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Manfred Scheuer	Haibach ob der Donau	Bishop of Innsbruck, Austria
11 Aug		Born	Vladimir Fekete, S.D.B.	Bratislava	Superior of Baku, Azerbaijan
44.4	Ordained Bishop	Longinus Gabriel Pereira †	Titular Bishop of Vada	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay, India
12 Aug	62.9	Appointed	Emilio Baroncelli †	Bishop of Recanati, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
13 Aug	67.9	Died	Mario Vianello †	Archbishop of Perugia, Italy
14 Aug	28.1	Ordained Priest	Stephen Hector Youssef Doueihi	Priest of Batrun (Maronite), Lebanon	Bishop Emeritus of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA
15 Aug	22.6	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Costanzo	Priest of Acireale, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Siracusa, Italy
33.3	Ordained Priest	Simon Tonyé †	Priest of Douala, Cameroon	Archbishop Emeritus of Douala, Cameroon
19 Aug		Born	Ibrahim Isaac Sidrak	Beni-Cliker	Bishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt
20 Aug		Born	Paulo Romeu Dantas Bastos	Nuova-Soure	Bishop of Alagoinhas, Baia, Brazil
21 Aug	54.6	Ordained Bishop	Alonso Silveira de Mello, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Nasai	Prelate Emeritus of Diamantino, Mato Grosso, Brazil
46.0	Ordained Bishop	Dominic Vendargon †	Bishop of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Archbishop Emeritus of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
22 Aug	65.2	Died	Ildebrando Vannucci, O.S.B. †	Abbot of San Paolo fuori le Mura, Italy
24 Aug	38.2	Ordained Bishop	Peter Bernard Pereira †	Titular Bishop of Urusi	Bishop of Trivandrum, India
26 Aug	49.6	Appointed	Giovanni Mocellini †	Bishop of Comacchio, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Adria, Italy
27 Aug	37.9	Installed	Francisco de Borja Valenzuela Ríos †	Apostolic Administrator of Copiapó, Chile	Bishop Emeritus of Valparaíso, Chile
28 Aug	42.1	Ordained Bishop	Francis Chan †	Bishop of Penang, Malaysia
49.6	Ordained Bishop	Urbain-Marie Person, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Cyme	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Harar, Ethiopia
36.5	Ordained Bishop	José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez	Titular Bishop of Apollonis	Archbishop Emeritus of Manizales, Colombia
44.2	Appointed	Eladio Vicuña Aránguiz †	Bishop of Chillán, Chile	Archbishop Emeritus of Puerto Montt, Chile

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