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The Year of Our Lord 1962

Bishop Events

January to February

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown74.9AppointedGiacinto Giovanni Ambrosi, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Archbishop of AnchialusArchbishop Emeritus of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
74.9RetiredGiacinto Giovanni Ambrosi, O.F.M. Cap. †Archbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
73.5RetiredBiagio Budelacci †Auxiliary Bishop of Frascati, ItalyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
78.7AppointedLuigi Centoz †Vice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic Chamber
DiedRobert Chopard-Lallier, S.M.A. †Prefect of Parakou, Benin
23.3ProfessedNicolás Cotugno Fanizzi, S.D.B.Priest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoArchbishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
15.7ProfessedGeorge Anthony Frendo, O.P.Member of Order of Friars PreachersAuxiliary Bishop of Tiranë-Durrës, Albania
DiedAdam Grossi, P.M.E. †Prefect of Malda, India
DiedJohn Hart, M.H.M. †Prefect of Malakal, Sudan
47.4AppointedGastone Mojaisky-Perrelli †Official of the Secretariat of StateArchbishop Emeritus of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia, Italy
48.8AppointedJanuarius Paul Palathuruthy, C.M.I. †Ordinary of Chanda (Syro-Malabarese), IndiaBishop Emeritus of Chanda (Syro-Malabarese), India
66.7AppointedGiovanni Panico †Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
DiedEmiliano Pied, S.M.M. †Prefect of Vichada, Colombia
56.6AppointedLuigi Punzolo †Apostolic Internuncio to SyriaApostolic Administrator Emeritus of Velletri, Italy
80.5RetiredSalvatore Rotolo, S.D.B. †Prelate of Altamura e Acquaviva delle Fonti, ItalyPrelate Emeritus
ResignedJean François Waterschoot, O.F.M. †Prefect of Lac Moero, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Prefect Emeritus
52.7AppointedLino Zanini †Apostolic Delegate to Jerusalem and PalestineOfficial Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other
1 Jan55.1SucceededRaffaele Calabria †Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
79.5DiedAgostino Mancinelli †Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
2 Jan40.7AppointedRoberto Reinaldo Cáceres GonzálezBishop of Melo, UruguayBishop Emeritus
89.3DiedFederico Emmanuel (Emanuel), S.D.B. †Bishop Emeritus of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
42.2AppointedOrestes Santiago Nuti Sanguinetti, S.D.B. †Bishop of Canelones, UruguayBishop Emeritus
6 Jan23.8Ordained PriestRodrigo Orlando Cabrera CuéllarPriestBishop of Santiago de María, El Salvador
42.0Ordained BishopJean-Baptiste Gahamanyi †Bishop of Butare, RwandaBishop Emeritus
54.9Ordained BishopPaternus Nicholas Joannes Cornelius Geise, O.F.M. †Bishop of Bogor, IndonesiaBishop Emeritus
26.1Ordained PriestEtienne Nguyên Nhu ThêPriest of Huê, Viêt NamArchbishop
49.4DiedJohn Joseph Rafferty †Auxiliary Bishop of Perth, Australia
36.6Ordained BishopJosé Mauro Ramalho de Alarcón SantiagoBishop of Iguatú, Ceara, BrazilBishop Emeritus
24.3Ordained PriestAlexander Sye Cheong-duk †Priest of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South)Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
7 Jan81.1DiedPierre-Sylvain Valentin, M.E.P. †Bishop of Kangting [Kangding], China
9 Jan41.2AppointedEugênio de Araújo SalesApostolic Administrator of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, BrazilCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
78.4DiedPaul Leon Cornelius Montaigne, C.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Peking [Beijing], China
13 Jan BornDavid MotiukVegrevilleBishop of Edmonton (Ukrainian), Canada
14 Jan40.3AppointedAlfred Bengsch †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Berlin, GermanyCardinal, Bishop
23.4Ordained PriestJózef KowalczykPriest of Warmia, PolandApostolic Nuncio to Poland
48.0Ordained BishopSaverio Zupi †Titular Archbishop of SerraOfficial of the Roman Curia - Other
16 Jan51.2AppointedGuglielmo Motolese †Archbishop of Taranto, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
17 Jan79.7DiedDaniel Mageean †Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland
18 Jan86.0DiedChristian Caminada †Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
45.7SucceededJohannes Vonderach †Bishop of Chur, SwitzerlandBishop Emeritus
19 Jan45.0AppointedGiuseppe Vairo †Bishop of Gravina-Irsina, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo, Italy
21 Jan67.7DiedDomingos da Apresentação Fernandes †Bishop of Aveiro, Portugal
22 Jan76.3DiedTomás Aspe, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia
45.7InstalledJohannes Vonderach †Bishop of Chur, SwitzerlandBishop Emeritus
23 Jan76.8AppointedAimable Chassaigne †Titular Bishop of Aquae Albae in ByzacenaBishop Emeritus of Tulle, France
76.8RetiredAimable Chassaigne †Bishop of Tulle, FranceBishop Emeritus
BornZanoni Demettino CastroVitória da ConquistaBishop of São Mateus, Espirito Santo, Brazil
56.2AppointedMarcel-François Lefebvre, C.S.Sp. †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Tulle, FranceBishop Emeritus
24 Jan54.1Ordained BishopThomas Joseph Drury †Bishop of San Angelo, Texas, USABishop Emeritus of Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
25 Jan59.2Ordained BishopLeopoldo A. Arcaira †Titular Bishop of AcrassusAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Malolos, Philippines
26 Jan41.7ConfirmedJean Bassoul, B.S. †Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite), Syria
55.0AppointedAndré-Jean-Marie Charles de la Brousse †Coadjutor Bishop of Dijon, FranceBishop Emeritus
55.0AppointedAndré-Jean-Marie Charles de la Brousse †Titular Bishop of Antiochia ParvaBishop Emeritus of Dijon, France
31.0Ordained PriestLouis Mbwôl-Mpasi, O.M.I.Priest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateBishop Emeritus of Idiofa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
27 Jan60.0AppointedFloyd Lawrence Begin †Bishop of Oakland, California, USA
59.5AppointedEugenio Beitia Aldazabal †Bishop of Santander, SpainBishop Emeritus
56.6AppointedHugh Aloysius Donohoe †Bishop of Stockton, California, USABishop Emeritus of Fresno, California, USA
53.8AppointedCharles Herman Helmsing †Bishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USABishop Emeritus
46.6AppointedLeo Thomas Maher †Bishop of Santa Rosa in California, USABishop Emeritus of San Diego, California, USA
28 Jan26.7Ordained PriestWilliam Joseph Kurtz, S.V.D.Priest of Society of the Divine WordArchbishop of Madang, Papua New Guinea
30 Jan BornEric de Moulins-BeaufortLandau, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop of Paris, France
1 Feb56.8AppointedJoseph William Regan, M.M. †Prelate of Tagum, PhilippinesPrelate Emeritus of Tagum, Philippines
56.8AppointedJoseph William Regan, M.M. †Titular Bishop of IsindaPrelate Emeritus of Tagum, Philippines
2 Feb49.9Ordained BishopGerald Emmett Carter †Titular Bishop of AltiburusCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
BornThomas Luke Msusa, S.M.M.IbaBishop of Zomba, Malawi
22.4ProfessedJosé Nelson Westrupp, S.C.I.Member of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred HeartBishop of Santo André, Sao Paulo, Brazil
3 Feb37.3AppointedAloísio Leo Arlindo Lorscheider, O.F.M. †Bishop of Santo Ângelo, Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Aparecida, Sao Paulo, Brazil
38.5AppointedAntonio Quarracino †Bishop of Nueve de Julio, ArgentinaCardinal, Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
4 Feb47.7Ordained BishopJan Wosinski †Titular Bishop of AbaradiraAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Płock, Poland
5 Feb80.2DiedGaetano Cicognani †Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura
BornMeron Mazur, O.S.B.M.PrudentopolisAuxiliary Bishop of São João Batista em Curitiba (Ukrainian), Brazil
6 Feb72.7DiedTeodosio Clemente de Gouveia †Cardinal, Archbishop of Lourenço Marques, Mozambique
8 Feb55.4DiedVivian Anthony Dyer †Archbishop of Calcutta, India
41.1AppointedPedro Filipak †Bishop of Jacarezinho, Parana, Brazil
9 Feb88.6AppointedTeofilo Matulionis †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Kaišiadorys, LithuaniaBishop
10 Feb42.8AppointedMarco Caliaro, C.S. †Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto, Italy
42.8AppointedMarco Caliaro, C.S. †Titular Bishop of TamiathisBishop Emeritus of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto, Italy
27.2Ordained PriestOscar V. CruzPriestArchbishop of Lingayen-Dagupan, Philippines
49.5AppointedJohn Gordon †Titular Archbishop of Nicopolis ad NestumApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Netherlands
49.5AppointedJohn Gordon †Apostolic Delegate to ThailandApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Netherlands
71.4AppointedRodolfo das Mercés de Oliveira Pena †Titular Bishop of ApollonisBishop Emeritus of Valença, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
11 Feb27.6Ordained PriestFrançois Colímon, S.M.M.Priest of Missionaries of the Company of MaryBishop Emeritus of Port-de-Paix, Haïti
26.3Ordained PriestAnthony Hampden DicksonPriestBishop Emeritus of Bridgetown, Barbados, Antilles
42.9Ordained BishopGregorio Garavito Jiménez, S.M.M.Titular Bishop of CyparissiaBishop Emeritus of Villavicencio, Colombia
25.4Ordained PriestGermán Garcia Isaza, C.M. †Priest of Congregation of the MissionBishop of Apartadó, Colombia
49.9Ordained BishopPaolo Ghizzoni †Titular Bishop of ThenaeBishop of San Miniato, Italy
52.0Ordained BishopPawel Latusek †Titular Bishop of AninetaAuxiliary Bishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
44.8Ordained BishopThéophile Mbemba †Titular Archbishop of TubiaArchbishop of Brazzaville, Congo
12 Feb78.5AppointedFernando Cento †Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic PenitentiaryCardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus
71.1DiedZenobio Lorenzo Guilland †Archbishop of Paraná, Argentina
74.2AppointedArcadio María Larraona Saralegui, C.M.F. †Prefect of the Congregation of RitesCardinal, Prefect Emeritus
13 Feb80.5DiedSalvatore Baccarini, C. R. †Archbishop of Capua, Italy
49.1AppointedManuel Nunes Gabriel †Coadjutor Archbishop of Luanda, AngolaArchbishop Emeritus
49.1AppointedManuel Nunes Gabriel †Titular Archbishop of MethymnaArchbishop Emeritus of Luanda, Angola
54.1AppointedAndré van den Bronk, S.M.A. †Prefect of Parakou, BeninBishop Emeritus of Parakou, Benin
54.1AppointedAndré van den Bronk, S.M.A. †Titular Bishop of Thubunae in NumidiaBishop Emeritus of Parakou, Benin
15 Feb73.0DiedAloysius Joseph Muench †Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Fargo, North Dakota, USA
16 Feb23.2Ordained PriestPatrick Altham KellyPriestArchbishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
19 Feb48.9AppointedDoroteo Fernández y Fernández †Coadjutor Bishop of Badajoz, SpainBishop Emeritus
53.3AppointedLuis Franco Cascón, C.SS.R. †Bishop of San Cristóbal de La Laguna o Tenerife, SpainBishop Emeritus
50.9AppointedPaul John Hallinan †Archbishop of Atlanta, Georgia, USA
59.9AppointedJoseph Thomas McGucken †Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USAArchbishop Emeritus
83.5DiedWilliam David O’Brien †Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
73.3DiedAgostino Saba †Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
22 Feb55.7AppointedAntonio Rosario MennonnaBishop of Nardò, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy
44.5Ordained BishopErnest Leo Unterkoefler †Titular Bishop of LatopolisBishop Emeritus of Charleston, South Carolina, USA
24 Feb53.5AppointedJoseph Amihere Essuah †Bishop of Kumasi, GhanaBishop of Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana
53.2AppointedAugusto Fermo Azzolini, S.X. †Bishop of Makeni, Sierra LeoneBishop Emeritus
53.2AppointedJean-Barthélemy-Marie de Cambourg †Auxiliary Bishop of Bourges, FranceBishop Emeritus of Valence (, Die, e Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux), France
53.2AppointedJean-Barthélemy-Marie de Cambourg †Titular Bishop of EutymeBishop Emeritus of Valence (, Die, e Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux), France
50.3Ordained BishopArtemio G. Casas †Bishop of Imus, PhilippinesArchbishop Emeritus of Jaro, Philippines
41.1AppointedHyacinthe Thiandoum †Archbishop of Dakar, SenegalCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
25 Feb41.3Ordained BishopNéophytos Edelby, B.A. †Titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osrhoëne dei Greco-MelkitiArchbishop of Alep (Melkite), Syria
BornMichael MulhallPeterboroughBishop of Pembroke, Ontario, Canada
26 Feb42.3AppointedJerzy Karol Ablewicz †Bishop of Tarnów, Poland
BornHéctor Eduardo Vera ColonaChiclayoBishop of Ica, Peru
27 Feb69.0DiedJosé Domitrovitsch, S.D.B. †Prelate of Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil
51.7AppointedZygfryd I. Kowalski †Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland
51.7AppointedZygfryd I. Kowalski †Titular Bishop of AssusAuxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland
28 Feb53.8Ordained BishopMario Brini †Titular Archbishop of AlgizaSecretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
64.2SucceededCharles-Marie-Jacques Guilhem †Bishop of Laval, FranceBishop Emeritus
69.1AppointedMaurice-Paul-Jules Rousseau †Titular Bishop of AusafaBishop Emeritus of Laval, France
69.1ResignedMaurice-Paul-Jules Rousseau †Bishop of Laval, FranceBishop Emeritus
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