The Year of Our Lord 1970

Bishop Events

June

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Jun 25.9 Entered Lionel Gendron, P.S.S. Priest of Society of Priests of Saint Sulpice Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Jean-Longueuil, Québec, Canada

1 Jun Born Juan Miguel Betancourt Torres, S.E.M.V. Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA

57.9 Appointed Richard Thomas McGrath † Bishop of Saint George’s, Newfoundland, Canada Bishop Emeritus

2 Jun 52.6 Resigned Francisco de Borja Valenzuela Ríos † Administrator of Calama, Chile Bishop Emeritus of Valparaíso, Chile

4 Jun 70.3 Appointed George Alapatt † Titular Bishop of Irenopolis in Isauria Bishop Emeritus of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India

70.3 Resigned George Alapatt † Bishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India Bishop Emeritus

26.9 Ordained Priest Joseph Augustine Di Noia, O.P. Priest of Order of Friars Preachers Secretary Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith

52.6 Appointed Joseph Kundukulam † Bishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India Archbishop Emeritus of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India

51.2 Appointed Calogero Lauricella † Bishop of Cefalù, Italy Archbishop of Siracusa, Italy

51.9 Appointed Juan Eliseo Mojica Oliveros † Bishop of Jericó, Colombia Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia

61.3 Ceased Johannes Franciscus Maria Schutijser, O.F.M. Cap. † Minister General of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Minister General Emeritus

5 Jun 63.1 Appointed Marino Bergonzini † Coadjutor Bishop of Faenza, Italy Bishop Emeritus

63.1 Appointed Marino Bergonzini † Bishop of Modigliana, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Faenza, Italy

42.1 Appointed Patrick Paul D’Souza † Bishop of Banaras, India Bishop Emeritus of Varanasi, India

48.2 Appointed Norman Francis McFarland † Auxiliary Bishop of San Francisco, California, USA Bishop Emeritus of Orange in California, USA

48.2 Appointed Norman Francis McFarland † Titular Bishop of Bida Bishop Emeritus of Orange in California, USA

Born John Wang Renlei Bishop of Xuzhou [Süchow], China

6 Jun 56.4 Appointed Antoni Adamiuk † Auxiliary Bishop of Opole, Poland Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

56.4 Appointed Antoni Adamiuk † Titular Bishop of Ala Miliaria Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Opole, Poland

58.0 Succeeded Celestin Bezmalinović, O.P. † Bishop of Hvar (-Brac e Vis), Croatia Bishop Emeritus

53.7 Appointed Tadeusz Boguslaw Błaszkiewicz † Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland

53.7 Appointed Tadeusz Boguslaw Błaszkiewicz † Titular Bishop of Bisuldino Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland

40.9 Appointed Czesław Domin † Auxiliary Bishop of Katowice, Poland Bishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland

40.9 Appointed Czesław Domin † Titular Bishop of Dagnum Bishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland

41.2 Appointed Armando Amaral Dos Santos † Bishop of Benguela, Angola

89.7 Appointed Mihovil Pušić † Titular Archbishop of Buxentum Bishop Emeritus of Hvar (-Brac e Vis), Croatia

89.7 Retired Mihovil Pušić † Bishop of Hvar (-Brac e Vis), Croatia Bishop Emeritus

7 Jun 88.4 Died Louis-Christian-Marie de Cooman, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Thanh Hóa, Viet Nam

24.9 Ordained Priest Patrick Joseph McGrath † Priest of San Francisco, California, USA Bishop Emeritus of San Jose in California, USA

8 Jun 58.6 Appointed Luigi Boccadoro † Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo, Acquapendente, Bagnoregio, Montefiascone, Tuscania e San Martino al Monte Cimino, Italy

58.6 Appointed Luigi Boccadoro † Apostolic Administrator of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo, Acquapendente, Bagnoregio, Montefiascone, Tuscania e San Martino al Monte Cimino, Italy

87.6 Died Ireneo Enrico Chelucci † Bishop of Montalcino, Italy

65.7 Ceased Virginio Dondeo † Apostolic Administrator of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy Bishop of Orvieto, Italy

9 Jun 50.9 Appointed Severinah Abdon Potani, O.F.M. Conv. † Apostolic Administrator of Solwezi, Zambia Bishop of Solwezi, Zambia

10 Jun Born Habila Tyiakwonaboi Daboh Bishop of Zaria, Nigeria

11 Jun 42.0 Ordained Bishop Luiz Eugênio Pérez † Bishop of Jales, Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil

71.5 Died Giuseppe Ruotolo † Bishop Emeritus of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca, Italy

12 Jun 56.5 Appointed Pietro Santoro † Bishop of Larino, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Campobasso-Boiano, Italy

56.5 Appointed Pietro Santoro † Bishop of Termoli, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Campobasso-Boiano, Italy

13 Jun 63.6 Died Piotr Dudziec † Auxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland

46.3 Ordained Bishop Alberto Giglioli † Titular Bishop of Bitylius Bishop Emeritus of Montepulciano-Chiusi-Pienza, Italy

27.2 Ordained Priest Chucrallah-Nabil El-Hage Priest Archbishop Emeritus of Tyr (Maronite), Lebanon

45.4 Ordained Bishop Gabriel Marie Étienne Vanel † Titular Bishop of Rota Archbishop Emeritus of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France

14 Jun 24.8 Ordained Priest Mieczysław Cisło Priest of Lublin, Poland Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lublin, Poland

24.8 Ordained Priest Sławoj Leszek Głódź Priest Archbishop Emeritus of Gdańsk, Poland

49.3 Appointed Antony Padiyara † Archbishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India Cardinal, Major Archbishop Emeritus of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India

43.5 Ordained Bishop Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo † Bishop of Tijuana, Baja California Norte, México Cardinal, Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México

24.2 Ordained Priest Amadeo Rodríguez Magro Priest of Plasencia, Spain Bishop Emeritus of Jaén, Spain

23.9 Ordained Priest Piotr Skucha Priest of Kielce, Poland Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sosnowiec, Poland

16 Jun 51.1 Appointed Franjo Kuharić † Archbishop of Zagreb, Croatia Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

81.2 Appointed Juan José Aníbal Mena Porta † Titular Archbishop of Musti Archbishop Emeritus of Asunción, Paraguay

81.2 Retired Juan José Aníbal Mena Porta † Archbishop of Asunción, Paraguay Archbishop Emeritus

56.3 Appointed Ismael Blas Rolón Silvero, S.D.B. † Archbishop of Asunción, Paraguay Archbishop Emeritus

62.4 Appointed Josip Salač † Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia

62.4 Appointed Josip Salač † Titular Bishop of Baliana Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia

50.7 Appointed Mijo Škvorc, S.J. † Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia

50.7 Appointed Mijo Škvorc, S.J. † Titular Bishop of Hadrumetum Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia

17 Jun 56.2 Resigned Teofilo Camomot Bastida † Coadjutor Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus

19 Jun Born Peter Lê Tấn Lợi Coadjutor Bishop of Cần Thơ, Viet Nam

20 Jun Born José Antonio Da Conceição Ferreira Bishop of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela

59.4 Appointed Guido Del Mestri † Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Canada Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio

47.3 Ordained Bishop René-Alexandre Dupanloup † Titular Bishop of Vagal Bishop Emeritus of Belley, France

57.8 Installed Aldo Forzoni † Bishop of Apuania, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Massa, Italy

41.8 Appointed Jaime Lachica Sin † Apostolic Administrator of Jaro, Philippines Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Manila, Philippines

21 Jun 24.6 Ordained Priest Antonio Cañizares Llovera Priest of Valencia, Spain Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

27.6 Ordained Priest Julian Gbur, S.V.D. † Priest of Society of the Divine Word Bishop of Stryj (Ukrainian), Ukraine

42.5 Ordained Bishop Roberto Pinarello de Almeida † Bishop of Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil

52.8 Ordained Bishop St. Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdamez † Titular Bishop of Tambeae Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador

66.4 Died Otto Spülbeck, C.O. † Bishop of Meißen (Meissen), Germany

54.5 Ordained Bishop Adelmo Tacconi † Titular Bishop of Sinna Bishop Emeritus of Grosseto, Italy

22 Jun 55.6 Appointed Julián Luis Barni Spotti, O.F.M. † Bishop of Matagalpa, Nicaragua Bishop Emeritus of León en Nicaragua

65.8 Appointed Octavio José Calderón y Padilla † Titular Bishop of Cluentum Bishop Emeritus of Matagalpa, Nicaragua

65.8 Resigned Octavio José Calderón y Padilla † Bishop of Matagalpa, Nicaragua Bishop Emeritus

27.1 Ordained Priest Dominik Jaroslav Duka, O.P. Priest of Order of Friars Preachers Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czechia

76.5 Died Alphonse Streit, C.M.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Mariannhill, South Africa

23 Jun 28.0 Ordained Priest Alfonso Rogelio Delgado Evers Priest of Opus Dei Archbishop Emeritus of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina

45.9 Appointed Giuseppe (Josip) Uhac † Titular Archbishop of Tharros Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

45.9 Appointed Giuseppe (Josip) Uhac † Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Pakistan Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples

24 Jun 48.7 Appointed Louis Antoine Marie Boffet † Auxiliary Bishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France Bishop Emeritus of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France

48.7 Appointed Louis Antoine Marie Boffet † Titular Bishop of Tacia Montana Bishop Emeritus of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France

47.3 Ordained Bishop Mark Francis Schmitt † Titular Bishop of Ceanannus Mór Bishop Emeritus of Marquette, Michigan, USA

25 Jun 38.5 Appointed Nicholas Cheong Jin-Suk † Bishop of Cheongju {Ch’ongju}, Korea (South) Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Seoul, Korea (South)

54.7 Appointed Alfred Fernández † Bishop of Allahabad, India Bishop Emeritus

47.4 Appointed Nikasius Kipengele † Bishop of Mahenge, Tanzania

68.7 Died Matteo Aloisio Niedhammer y Yaeckle, O.F.M. Cap. † Vicar Apostolic of Bluefields, Nicaragua

56.7 Succeeded Eugène-Jean-Marie Polge † Archbishop of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France Archbishop Emeritus

43.0 Appointed Joseph Robert Rodericks, S.J. † Bishop of Jamshedpur, India Bishop Emeritus

49.9 Appointed Salvador Albert Schlaefer Berg, O.F.M. Cap. † Vicar Apostolic of Bluefields, Nicaragua

49.9 Appointed Salvador Albert Schlaefer Berg, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Bishop of Flumenpiscense Vicar Apostolic of Bluefields, Nicaragua

52.9 Appointed Mark Onwuha Unegbu † Bishop of Owerri, Nigeria Bishop Emeritus

75.8 Appointed Joseph-Martin Urtasun † Titular Archbishop of Voncaria Archbishop Emeritus of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France

75.8 Retired Joseph-Martin Urtasun † Archbishop of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France Archbishop Emeritus

61.0 Appointed Joseph Brendan Whelan, C.S.Sp. † Titular Bishop of Tres Tabernae Bishop Emeritus of Owerri, Nigeria

61.0 Resigned Joseph Brendan Whelan, C.S.Sp. † Bishop of Owerri, Nigeria Bishop Emeritus

26 Jun 58.4 Appointed Jesús Langarica Olagüe, O.F.M. Cap. † Prefect of Aguarico, Ecuador Prefect Emeritus

50.1 Resigned Alejandro Labaca Ugarte, O.F.M. Cap. † Prefect of Aguarico, Ecuador Vicar Apostolic of Aguarico, Ecuador

36.7 Appointed Gonzalo López Marañon, O.C.D. † Prefect of San Miguel de Sucumbíos, Ecuador Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of San Miguel de Sucumbíos, Ecuador

25.9 Ordained Priest Eugène Lambert Adrian Rixen Priest of Liège (Luik, Lüttich), Belgium Bishop Emeritus of Goiás, Brazil

Born Olivier Michel Marie Schmitthaeusler, M.E.P. Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia

27 Jun 40.1 Ordained Bishop Michael George Bowen † Titular Bishop of Lamsorti Archbishop Emeritus of Southwark, England, Great Britain

62.9 Died William Dennis Buckley, O.S.F.S. † Superior General of Oblates of St. Francis de Sales

73.5 Appointed Angelo Calabretta † Titular Bishop of Vergi Bishop Emeritus of Noto, Italy

73.5 Resigned Angelo Calabretta † Bishop of Noto, Italy Bishop Emeritus

60.4 Appointed Angelo Criscito † Bishop of Lucera, Italy Bishop Emeritus

60.4 Appointed Angelo Criscito † Bishop of San Severo, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Lucera, Italy

25.4 Ordained Priest Joël Michel Marie Luc Mercier Priest of Angers, France Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy

29.1 Ordained Priest Walter Mixa Priest of Augsburg, Germany Bishop Emeritus

48.3 Appointed Salvatore Nicolosi † Bishop of Noto, Italy Bishop Emeritus

26.7 Ordained Priest Marcelino Palentini, S.C.I. † Priest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart Bishop of Jujuy, Argentina

30.7 Ordained Priest František Radkovský Priest of Praha {Prague}, Czechia Bishop Emeritus of Plzeň, Czechia

28.4 Ordained Priest Séraphin François Rouamba Priest Archbishop Emeritus of Koupéla, Burkina Faso

26.3 Ordained Priest Hippolyte Louis Jean Simon † Priest of Coutances (-Avranches), France Archbishop Emeritus of Clermont, France

29.3 Ordained Priest Jean-Baptiste Tiendrebeogo (Kiedrebeogo) † Priest of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Bishop of Kaya, Burkina Faso

28 Jun 25.6 Ordained Priest Kevin Michael Britt † Priest of Detroit, Michigan, USA Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

46.2 Ordained Bishop Carmelo Cassati, M.S.C. † Titular Bishop of Nova Germania Archbishop Emeritus of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie (-Nazareth), Italy

26.2 Ordained Priest François Charles Garnier † Priest of Dijon, France Archbishop of Cambrai, France

27.0 Ordained Priest Armand Henri Paul Maillard Priest of Saint-Dié, France Archbishop Emeritus of Bourges, France

28.2 Ordained Priest Elias Youssef Rahal, S.M.S.P. Priest of Società dei Missionari di San Paolo (Melkite Greek) Archbishop of Baalbek (Melkite Greek), Lebanon

28.1 Professed Artemio Lomboy Rillera, S.V.D. † Member of Society of the Divine Word Bishop of San Fernando de La Union, Philippines

27.4 Ordained Priest Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B. Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tegucigalpa, Honduras

27.9 Ordained Priest Pablo Varela Server † Priest of Panamá Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

27.7 Ordained Priest Francisco Ovidio Vera Intriago † Priest of Portoviejo (Porto Vecchio), Ecuador Auxiliary Bishop of Portoviejo, Ecuador

29 Jun 53.7 Ordained Bishop Tadeusz Boguslaw Błaszkiewicz † Titular Bishop of Bisuldino Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland

44.9 Installed Marco Cé † Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Venezia {Venice}, Italy

23.5 Ordained Priest Luigi Gatti Priest of Alba (Pompea), Italy Apostolic Nuncio

76.2 Died Daniel Gomes Junqueira, C.S.Sp. † Bishop of Nova Lisboa, Angola

26.7 Ordained Priest Thomas Kaboré Priest Bishop Emeritus of Kaya, Burkina Faso

25.2 Ordained Priest Luigi Marrucci † Priest of Volterra, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Civitavecchia-Tarquinia, Italy

58.3 Ordained Bishop José Melgoza Osorio † Bishop of Ciudad Valles, San Luís Potosí, México Bishop Emeritus of Netzahualcóyotl, México, México

23.8 Ordained Priest Guillermo Orozco Montoya Priest of Sonsón-Rionegro, Colombia Bishop Emeritus of Girardota, Colombia

42.3 Appointed Siméon Oualli † Bishop of Basse-Terre (et Pointe-à-Pitre), Guadeloupe, Antilles Bishop Emeritus

24.8 Ordained Priest Vinko Puljić Priest of Banjaluka, Bosnia and Herzegovina Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and Herzegovina

60.2 Appointed Clovis Joseph Thibauld (Thibault), P.M.E. † Archbishop of Davao, Philippines Archbishop Emeritus

25.4 Ordained Priest Alojz Uran † Priest of Ljubljana, Slovenia Archbishop Emeritus

30 Jun 42.9 Ordained Bishop Anthony Gerard Bosco † Titular Bishop of Labicum Bishop Emeritus of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Jun	25.9	Entered	Lionel Gendron, P.S.S.	Priest of Society of Priests of Saint Sulpice	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Jean-Longueuil, Québec, Canada
1 Jun		Born	Juan Miguel Betancourt Torres, S.E.M.V.		Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
57.9	Appointed	Richard Thomas McGrath †	Bishop of Saint George’s, Newfoundland, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
2 Jun	52.6	Resigned	Francisco de Borja Valenzuela Ríos †	Administrator of Calama, Chile	Bishop Emeritus of Valparaíso, Chile
4 Jun	70.3	Appointed	George Alapatt †	Titular Bishop of Irenopolis in Isauria	Bishop Emeritus of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India
70.3	Resigned	George Alapatt †	Bishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India	Bishop Emeritus
26.9	Ordained Priest	Joseph Augustine Di Noia, O.P.	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Secretary Emeritus of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith
52.6	Appointed	Joseph Kundukulam †	Bishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India	Archbishop Emeritus of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India
51.2	Appointed	Calogero Lauricella †	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy	Archbishop of Siracusa, Italy
51.9	Appointed	Juan Eliseo Mojica Oliveros †	Bishop of Jericó, Colombia	Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia
61.3	Ceased	Johannes Franciscus Maria Schutijser, O.F.M. Cap. †	Minister General of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Minister General Emeritus
5 Jun	63.1	Appointed	Marino Bergonzini †	Coadjutor Bishop of Faenza, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
63.1	Appointed	Marino Bergonzini †	Bishop of Modigliana, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Faenza, Italy
42.1	Appointed	Patrick Paul D’Souza †	Bishop of Banaras, India	Bishop Emeritus of Varanasi, India
48.2	Appointed	Norman Francis McFarland †	Auxiliary Bishop of San Francisco, California, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Orange in California, USA
48.2	Appointed	Norman Francis McFarland †	Titular Bishop of Bida	Bishop Emeritus of Orange in California, USA
	Born	John Wang Renlei		Bishop of Xuzhou [Süchow], China
6 Jun	56.4	Appointed	Antoni Adamiuk †	Auxiliary Bishop of Opole, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
56.4	Appointed	Antoni Adamiuk †	Titular Bishop of Ala Miliaria	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Opole, Poland
58.0	Succeeded	Celestin Bezmalinović, O.P. †	Bishop of Hvar (-Brac e Vis), Croatia	Bishop Emeritus
53.7	Appointed	Tadeusz Boguslaw Błaszkiewicz †	Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
53.7	Appointed	Tadeusz Boguslaw Błaszkiewicz †	Titular Bishop of Bisuldino	Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
40.9	Appointed	Czesław Domin †	Auxiliary Bishop of Katowice, Poland	Bishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland
40.9	Appointed	Czesław Domin †	Titular Bishop of Dagnum	Bishop of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland
41.2	Appointed	Armando Amaral Dos Santos †	Bishop of Benguela, Angola
89.7	Appointed	Mihovil Pušić †	Titular Archbishop of Buxentum	Bishop Emeritus of Hvar (-Brac e Vis), Croatia
89.7	Retired	Mihovil Pušić †	Bishop of Hvar (-Brac e Vis), Croatia	Bishop Emeritus
7 Jun	88.4	Died	Louis-Christian-Marie de Cooman, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Thanh Hóa, Viet Nam
24.9	Ordained Priest	Patrick Joseph McGrath †	Priest of San Francisco, California, USA	Bishop Emeritus of San Jose in California, USA
8 Jun	58.6	Appointed	Luigi Boccadoro †	Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo, Acquapendente, Bagnoregio, Montefiascone, Tuscania e San Martino al Monte Cimino, Italy
58.6	Appointed	Luigi Boccadoro †	Apostolic Administrator of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo, Acquapendente, Bagnoregio, Montefiascone, Tuscania e San Martino al Monte Cimino, Italy
87.6	Died	Ireneo Enrico Chelucci †	Bishop of Montalcino, Italy
65.7	Ceased	Virginio Dondeo †	Apostolic Administrator of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy	Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
9 Jun	50.9	Appointed	Severinah Abdon Potani, O.F.M. Conv. †	Apostolic Administrator of Solwezi, Zambia	Bishop of Solwezi, Zambia
10 Jun		Born	Habila Tyiakwonaboi Daboh		Bishop of Zaria, Nigeria
11 Jun	42.0	Ordained Bishop	Luiz Eugênio Pérez †	Bishop of Jales, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil
71.5	Died	Giuseppe Ruotolo †	Bishop Emeritus of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca, Italy
12 Jun	56.5	Appointed	Pietro Santoro †	Bishop of Larino, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Campobasso-Boiano, Italy
56.5	Appointed	Pietro Santoro †	Bishop of Termoli, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Campobasso-Boiano, Italy
13 Jun	63.6	Died	Piotr Dudziec †	Auxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland
46.3	Ordained Bishop	Alberto Giglioli †	Titular Bishop of Bitylius	Bishop Emeritus of Montepulciano-Chiusi-Pienza, Italy
27.2	Ordained Priest	Chucrallah-Nabil El-Hage	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Tyr (Maronite), Lebanon
45.4	Ordained Bishop	Gabriel Marie Étienne Vanel †	Titular Bishop of Rota	Archbishop Emeritus of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France
14 Jun	24.8	Ordained Priest	Mieczysław Cisło	Priest of Lublin, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lublin, Poland
24.8	Ordained Priest	Sławoj Leszek Głódź	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Gdańsk, Poland
49.3	Appointed	Antony Padiyara †	Archbishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India	Cardinal, Major Archbishop Emeritus of Ernakulam-Angamaly (Syro-Malabar), India
43.5	Ordained Bishop	Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo †	Bishop of Tijuana, Baja California Norte, México	Cardinal, Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
24.2	Ordained Priest	Amadeo Rodríguez Magro	Priest of Plasencia, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Jaén, Spain
23.9	Ordained Priest	Piotr Skucha	Priest of Kielce, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sosnowiec, Poland
16 Jun	51.1	Appointed	Franjo Kuharić †	Archbishop of Zagreb, Croatia	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
81.2	Appointed	Juan José Aníbal Mena Porta †	Titular Archbishop of Musti	Archbishop Emeritus of Asunción, Paraguay
81.2	Retired	Juan José Aníbal Mena Porta †	Archbishop of Asunción, Paraguay	Archbishop Emeritus
56.3	Appointed	Ismael Blas Rolón Silvero, S.D.B. †	Archbishop of Asunción, Paraguay	Archbishop Emeritus
62.4	Appointed	Josip Salač †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
62.4	Appointed	Josip Salač †	Titular Bishop of Baliana	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
50.7	Appointed	Mijo Škvorc, S.J. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
50.7	Appointed	Mijo Škvorc, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Hadrumetum	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
17 Jun	56.2	Resigned	Teofilo Camomot Bastida †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines	Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus
19 Jun		Born	Peter Lê Tấn Lợi		Coadjutor Bishop of Cần Thơ, Viet Nam
20 Jun		Born	José Antonio Da Conceição Ferreira		Bishop of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
59.4	Appointed	Guido Del Mestri †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Canada	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
47.3	Ordained Bishop	René-Alexandre Dupanloup †	Titular Bishop of Vagal	Bishop Emeritus of Belley, France
57.8	Installed	Aldo Forzoni †	Bishop of Apuania, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Massa, Italy
41.8	Appointed	Jaime Lachica Sin †	Apostolic Administrator of Jaro, Philippines	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Manila, Philippines
21 Jun	24.6	Ordained Priest	Antonio Cañizares Llovera	Priest of Valencia, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
27.6	Ordained Priest	Julian Gbur, S.V.D. †	Priest of Society of the Divine Word	Bishop of Stryj (Ukrainian), Ukraine
42.5	Ordained Bishop	Roberto Pinarello de Almeida †	Bishop of Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil
52.8	Ordained Bishop	St. Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdamez †	Titular Bishop of Tambeae	Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
66.4	Died	Otto Spülbeck, C.O. †	Bishop of Meißen (Meissen), Germany
54.5	Ordained Bishop	Adelmo Tacconi †	Titular Bishop of Sinna	Bishop Emeritus of Grosseto, Italy
22 Jun	55.6	Appointed	Julián Luis Barni Spotti, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Matagalpa, Nicaragua	Bishop Emeritus of León en Nicaragua
65.8	Appointed	Octavio José Calderón y Padilla †	Titular Bishop of Cluentum	Bishop Emeritus of Matagalpa, Nicaragua
65.8	Resigned	Octavio José Calderón y Padilla †	Bishop of Matagalpa, Nicaragua	Bishop Emeritus
27.1	Ordained Priest	Dominik Jaroslav Duka, O.P.	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
76.5	Died	Alphonse Streit, C.M.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Mariannhill, South Africa
23 Jun	28.0	Ordained Priest	Alfonso Rogelio Delgado Evers	Priest of Opus Dei	Archbishop Emeritus of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina
45.9	Appointed	Giuseppe (Josip) Uhac †	Titular Archbishop of Tharros	Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
45.9	Appointed	Giuseppe (Josip) Uhac †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Pakistan	Secretary of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
24 Jun	48.7	Appointed	Louis Antoine Marie Boffet †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France	Bishop Emeritus of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France
48.7	Appointed	Louis Antoine Marie Boffet †	Titular Bishop of Tacia Montana	Bishop Emeritus of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France
47.3	Ordained Bishop	Mark Francis Schmitt †	Titular Bishop of Ceanannus Mór	Bishop Emeritus of Marquette, Michigan, USA
25 Jun	38.5	Appointed	Nicholas Cheong Jin-Suk †	Bishop of Cheongju {Ch’ongju}, Korea (South)	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Seoul, Korea (South)
54.7	Appointed	Alfred Fernández †	Bishop of Allahabad, India	Bishop Emeritus
47.4	Appointed	Nikasius Kipengele †	Bishop of Mahenge, Tanzania
68.7	Died	Matteo Aloisio Niedhammer y Yaeckle, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vicar Apostolic of Bluefields, Nicaragua
56.7	Succeeded	Eugène-Jean-Marie Polge †	Archbishop of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France	Archbishop Emeritus
43.0	Appointed	Joseph Robert Rodericks, S.J. †	Bishop of Jamshedpur, India	Bishop Emeritus
49.9	Appointed	Salvador Albert Schlaefer Berg, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vicar Apostolic of Bluefields, Nicaragua
49.9	Appointed	Salvador Albert Schlaefer Berg, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Flumenpiscense	Vicar Apostolic of Bluefields, Nicaragua
52.9	Appointed	Mark Onwuha Unegbu †	Bishop of Owerri, Nigeria	Bishop Emeritus
75.8	Appointed	Joseph-Martin Urtasun †	Titular Archbishop of Voncaria	Archbishop Emeritus of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France
75.8	Retired	Joseph-Martin Urtasun †	Archbishop of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France	Archbishop Emeritus
61.0	Appointed	Joseph Brendan Whelan, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Tres Tabernae	Bishop Emeritus of Owerri, Nigeria
61.0	Resigned	Joseph Brendan Whelan, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop of Owerri, Nigeria	Bishop Emeritus
26 Jun	58.4	Appointed	Jesús Langarica Olagüe, O.F.M. Cap. †	Prefect of Aguarico, Ecuador	Prefect Emeritus
50.1	Resigned	Alejandro Labaca Ugarte, O.F.M. Cap. †	Prefect of Aguarico, Ecuador	Vicar Apostolic of Aguarico, Ecuador
36.7	Appointed	Gonzalo López Marañon, O.C.D. †	Prefect of San Miguel de Sucumbíos, Ecuador	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of San Miguel de Sucumbíos, Ecuador
25.9	Ordained Priest	Eugène Lambert Adrian Rixen	Priest of Liège (Luik, Lüttich), Belgium	Bishop Emeritus of Goiás, Brazil
	Born	Olivier Michel Marie Schmitthaeusler, M.E.P.		Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia
27 Jun	40.1	Ordained Bishop	Michael George Bowen †	Titular Bishop of Lamsorti	Archbishop Emeritus of Southwark, England, Great Britain
62.9	Died	William Dennis Buckley, O.S.F.S. †	Superior General of Oblates of St. Francis de Sales
73.5	Appointed	Angelo Calabretta †	Titular Bishop of Vergi	Bishop Emeritus of Noto, Italy
73.5	Resigned	Angelo Calabretta †	Bishop of Noto, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
60.4	Appointed	Angelo Criscito †	Bishop of Lucera, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
60.4	Appointed	Angelo Criscito †	Bishop of San Severo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Lucera, Italy
25.4	Ordained Priest	Joël Michel Marie Luc Mercier	Priest of Angers, France	Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy
29.1	Ordained Priest	Walter Mixa	Priest of Augsburg, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
48.3	Appointed	Salvatore Nicolosi †	Bishop of Noto, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
26.7	Ordained Priest	Marcelino Palentini, S.C.I. †	Priest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart	Bishop of Jujuy, Argentina
30.7	Ordained Priest	František Radkovský	Priest of Praha {Prague}, Czechia	Bishop Emeritus of Plzeň, Czechia
28.4	Ordained Priest	Séraphin François Rouamba	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Koupéla, Burkina Faso
26.3	Ordained Priest	Hippolyte Louis Jean Simon †	Priest of Coutances (-Avranches), France	Archbishop Emeritus of Clermont, France
29.3	Ordained Priest	Jean-Baptiste Tiendrebeogo (Kiedrebeogo) †	Priest of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso	Bishop of Kaya, Burkina Faso
28 Jun	25.6	Ordained Priest	Kevin Michael Britt †	Priest of Detroit, Michigan, USA	Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
46.2	Ordained Bishop	Carmelo Cassati, M.S.C. †	Titular Bishop of Nova Germania	Archbishop Emeritus of Trani-Barletta-Bisceglie (-Nazareth), Italy
26.2	Ordained Priest	François Charles Garnier †	Priest of Dijon, France	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
27.0	Ordained Priest	Armand Henri Paul Maillard	Priest of Saint-Dié, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Bourges, France
28.2	Ordained Priest	Elias Youssef Rahal, S.M.S.P.	Priest of Società dei Missionari di San Paolo (Melkite Greek)	Archbishop of Baalbek (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
28.1	Professed	Artemio Lomboy Rillera, S.V.D. †	Member of Society of the Divine Word	Bishop of San Fernando de La Union, Philippines
27.4	Ordained Priest	Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, S.D.B.	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tegucigalpa, Honduras
27.9	Ordained Priest	Pablo Varela Server †	Priest of Panamá	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
27.7	Ordained Priest	Francisco Ovidio Vera Intriago †	Priest of Portoviejo (Porto Vecchio), Ecuador	Auxiliary Bishop of Portoviejo, Ecuador
29 Jun	53.7	Ordained Bishop	Tadeusz Boguslaw Błaszkiewicz †	Titular Bishop of Bisuldino	Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
44.9	Installed	Marco Cé †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
23.5	Ordained Priest	Luigi Gatti	Priest of Alba (Pompea), Italy	Apostolic Nuncio
76.2	Died	Daniel Gomes Junqueira, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop of Nova Lisboa, Angola
26.7	Ordained Priest	Thomas Kaboré	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Kaya, Burkina Faso
25.2	Ordained Priest	Luigi Marrucci †	Priest of Volterra, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Civitavecchia-Tarquinia, Italy
58.3	Ordained Bishop	José Melgoza Osorio †	Bishop of Ciudad Valles, San Luís Potosí, México	Bishop Emeritus of Netzahualcóyotl, México, México
23.8	Ordained Priest	Guillermo Orozco Montoya	Priest of Sonsón-Rionegro, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus of Girardota, Colombia
42.3	Appointed	Siméon Oualli †	Bishop of Basse-Terre (et Pointe-à-Pitre), Guadeloupe, Antilles	Bishop Emeritus
24.8	Ordained Priest	Vinko Puljić	Priest of Banjaluka, Bosnia and Herzegovina	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and Herzegovina
60.2	Appointed	Clovis Joseph Thibauld (Thibault), P.M.E. †	Archbishop of Davao, Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus
25.4	Ordained Priest	Alojz Uran †	Priest of Ljubljana, Slovenia	Archbishop Emeritus
30 Jun	42.9	Ordained Bishop	Anthony Gerard Bosco †	Titular Bishop of Labicum	Bishop Emeritus of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA

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