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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 May	36.6	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Claude Bouchard, O.M.I.	Bishop of Pala, Chad
2 May	28.4	Ordained Priest	Sofronio Aguirre Bancud, S.S.S.	Priest of Congregation of the Blessed Sacrament	Bishop of Cabanatuan, Philippines
3 May	46.6	Ordained Bishop	Mathew Cheriankunnel, P.I.M.E.	Bishop of Nalgonda, India	Bishop Emeritus of Kurnool, India
	43.1	Ordained Bishop	Mario Joseph Conti	Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain	Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
	49.2	Appointed	John Stephen Cummins	Bishop of Oakland, California, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	64.1	Ordained Bishop	Januarius Paul Palathuruthy, C.M.I. †	Bishop of Chanda (Syro-Malabarese), India	Bishop Emeritus
	68.2	Died	Raffaele Pellecchia †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
5 May	39.7	Appointed	Joseph Devine	Auxiliary Bishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain	Bishop of Motherwell, Scotland, Great Britain
	39.7	Appointed	Joseph Devine	Titular Bishop of Voli	Bishop of Motherwell, Scotland, Great Britain
	40.7	Ordained Bishop	Mariadas Kagithapu, M.S.F.S.	Bishop of Guntur, India	Archbishop of Visakhapatnam, India
	27.5	Ordained Priest	Gerald Isaac Lobo	Priest	Bishop of Shimoga, India
	39.4	Ordained Bishop	John Mulagada	Bishop of Eluru, India
	47.9	Appointed	Charles McDonald Renfrew †	Auxiliary Bishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
	47.9	Appointed	Charles McDonald Renfrew †	Titular Bishop of Abula	Auxiliary Bishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
6 May	51.5	Appointed	Franz Xaver Eder	Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
	51.5	Appointed	Franz Xaver Eder	Titular Bishop of Villa Regis	Bishop Emeritus of Passau, Germany
	79.2	Died	Henry Theophilus Klonowski †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
	46.1	Appointed	Víctor Manuel López Forero	Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia	Archbishop of Bucaramanga, Colombia
	46.1	Appointed	Víctor Manuel López Forero	Titular Bishop of Afufenia	Archbishop of Bucaramanga, Colombia
	41.7	Appointed	Ramón Darío Molina Jaramillo, O.F.M.	Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia	Bishop of Neiva, Colombia
	41.7	Appointed	Ramón Darío Molina Jaramillo, O.F.M.	Titular Bishop of Timici	Bishop of Neiva, Colombia
	44.1	Appointed	José Aurelio Rozo Gutiérrez, S.M.M.	Prefect of Vichada, Colombia	Prefect Emeritus
	42.2	Appointed	Luis Gabriel Romero Franco	Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia	Bishop of Facatativá, Colombia
	42.2	Appointed	Luis Gabriel Romero Franco	Titular Bishop of Maturba	Bishop of Facatativá, Colombia
7 May	26.7	Ordained Priest	Gérard Pettipas, C.SS.R.	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Archbishop of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta, Canada
8 May	26.9	Ordained Priest	Roberto Octavio González Nieves, O.F.M.	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Archbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico
	73.5	Ordained Bishop	Martino Matronola, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Turres in Numidia	Abbot Emeritus of Montecassino, Italy
9 May	55.7	Ordained Bishop	James Joseph Daly	Titular Bishop of Castra Nova	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
	53.7	Ordained Bishop	Gerald Augustine John Ryan †	Titular Bishop of Munatiana	Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
11 May	55.3	Appointed	John Michael Beahen †	Auxiliary Bishop of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
	55.3	Appointed	John Michael Beahen †	Titular Bishop of Ploaghe	Auxiliary Bishop of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
	53.6	Appointed	Gilles Bélisle †	Auxiliary Bishop of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	53.6	Appointed	Gilles Bélisle †	Titular Bishop of Uccula	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
	58.2	Ordained Bishop	Paulinus Jeerakath, C.M.I. †	Bishop of Jagdalpur (Syro-Malabarese), India
	57.4	Ordained Bishop	Jonas Thaliath, C.M.I. †	Bishop of Rajkot (Syro-Malabarese), India
12 May	43.2	Ordained Bishop	William Stephen Skylstad	Bishop of Yakima, Washington, USA	Bishop of Spokane, Washington, USA
13 May	69.3	Resigned	Joseph Blomjous, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Cabarsussi	Bishop Emeritus of Mwanza, Tanzania
	46.9	Ordained Bishop	Emile Marcus, P.S.S.	Titular Bishop of Tres Tabernae	Archbishop Emeritus of Toulouse (-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), France
14 May	44.4	Ordained Bishop	Nicholas Marcus Fernando	Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka	Archbishop Emeritus
	54.5	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Paul Labrie †	Titular Bishop of Urci	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Québec, Québec, Canada
	26.0	Ordained Priest	William Edward Lori	Priest of Washington, District of Columbia, USA	Bishop of Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
	65.3	Ordained Bishop	Louis-Albert Vachon †	Titular Bishop of Mesarfelta	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Québec, Québec, Canada
15 May	55.5	Ordained Bishop	John Perumattam, M.S.T.A.	Bishop of Ujjain (Syro-Malabarese), India	Bishop Emeritus
17 May	58.8	Appointed	John Joseph Paul †	Auxiliary Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	58.8	Appointed	John Joseph Paul †	Titular Bishop of Lambaesis	Bishop Emeritus of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
19 May	25.4	Ordained Priest	Timothy Paul Andrew Broglio	Priest of Cleveland, Ohio, USA	Archbishop of United States of America, Military
	45.6	Ordained Bishop	Isak Doera	Bishop of Sintang, Indonesia	Bishop Emeritus
20 May	75.4	Retired	Clemente Gaddi †	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	49.3	Appointed	Maurice-Adolphe Gaidon	Auxiliary Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny), France	Bishop Emeritus of Cahors, France
	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Patrick Leo McCartie	Titular Bishop of Elmhama	Bishop Emeritus of Northampton, England, Great Britain
	60.9	Appointed	Giulio Oggioni †	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	50.8	Ordained Bishop	Bernardo Enrique Witte, O.M.I.	Bishop of La Rioja, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus of Concepción, Argentina
21 May	26.7	Ordained Priest	Randolph Roque Calvo	Priest of San Francisco, California, USA	Bishop of Reno, Nevada, USA
	42.5	Ordained Bishop	Jesús María de Jesús Moya	Titular Bishop of Maxita	Bishop of San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic
22 May	26.8	Ordained Priest	Janis Bulis	Priest	Bishop of Rēzekne-Aglona, Latvia
	39.0	Ordained Priest	Jonas Kauneckas	Priest of Telšiai, Lithuania	Bishop of Panevėžys, Lithuania
	73.6	Resigned	Renato Luisi †	Titular Bishop of Catula	Bishop Emeritus of Nicastro, Italy
23 May	56.0	Appointed	Pío Bello Ricardo, S.J. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Los Teques, Venezuela	Bishop Emeritus
	56.0	Appointed	Pío Bello Ricardo, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Thucca Terebenthina	Bishop Emeritus of Los Teques, Venezuela
	47.3	Appointed	Ugo Donato Bianchi †	Archbishop of Urbino, Italy	Archbishop of Urbino-Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy
	47.3	Appointed	Ugo Donato Bianchi †	Bishop of Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy	Archbishop of Urbino-Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy
	75.9	Retired	Anacleto Cazzaniga †	Archbishop of Urbino, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
24 May	52.5	Appointed	Francisco Garmendia Ayestarán †	Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	52.5	Appointed	Francisco Garmendia Ayestarán †	Titular Bishop of Limisa	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
	41.4	Ordained Bishop	Sincero Barcenilla Lucero †	Bishop of Borongan, Philippines	Bishop Emeritus of Calbayog, Philippines
	46.9	Appointed	Theodore Edgar McCarrick	Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
	46.9	Appointed	Theodore Edgar McCarrick	Titular Bishop of Rusibisir	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
	49.7	Appointed	Austin Bernard Vaughan †	Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA
	49.7	Appointed	Austin Bernard Vaughan †	Titular Bishop of Cluain Iraird	Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA
25 May	63.1	Appointed	Emilio Benavent Escuín †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Spain, Military	Bishop Emeritus
	63.1	Appointed	Emilio Benavent Escuín †	Titular Archbishop of Maximiana in Numidia	Bishop Emeritus of Spain, Military
26 May	54.1	Appointed	Antônio Maria Mucciolo	Bishop of Barretos, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Botucatu, Sao Paulo, Brazil
27 May	55.3	Appointed	Elmar Maria Kredel †	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany	Archbishop Emeritus
	56.4	Appointed	Remigio Ragonesi †	Titular Bishop of Ferentium	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
28 May	53.2	Appointed	Luigi Amaducci	Bishop of Cesena, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Ravenna-Cervia, Italy
	53.2	Appointed	Luigi Amaducci	Bishop of Sarsina, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Ravenna-Cervia, Italy
	75.2	Retired	Augusto Gianfranceschi †	Bishop of Cesena, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	75.2	Retired	Augusto Gianfranceschi †	Bishop of Sarsina, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Cesena, Italy
	78.9	Retired	José López Ortiz, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Spain, Military	Bishop Emeritus
	40.2	Ordained Bishop	Attilio Nicora	Titular Bishop of Furnos Minor	Cardinal, President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
	27.5	Ordained Priest	Eduardo Porfirio Patiño Leal	Priest of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México	Bishop of Córdoba, Veracruz, México
	50.1	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Ratzinger	Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	25.7	Ordained Priest	Gabino Zavala	Priest of Los Angeles, California, USA	Auxiliary Bishop
29 May	24.5	Ordained Priest	Daniel Adwok	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Khartoum, Sudan
	25.1	Ordained Priest	Stanislaw Budzik	Priest of Tarnów, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop
	88.2	Died	Juan José Aníbal Mena Porta †	Archbishop Emeritus of Asunción, Paraguay
30 May	59.1	Appointed	Peter Poreku Dery †	Archbishop of Tamale, Ghana	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	55.7	Appointed	Linus Nirmal Gomes, S.J.	Bishop of Baruipur, India	Bishop Emeritus
	40.2	Appointed	Anthony Lee Kok Hin	Bishop of Miri, Malaysia
	45.3	Appointed	Olavio López Duque, O.A.R.	Vicar Apostolic of Casanare, Colombia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	45.3	Appointed	Olavio López Duque, O.A.R.	Titular Bishop of Strongoli	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Casanare, Colombia
	47.9	Appointed	Joachim Phayao Manisap †	Bishop of Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand	Bishop Emeritus
	56.3	Resigned	Alain Sauveur Ferdinand van Gaver, M.E.P. †	Bishop of Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand	Bishop Emeritus
31 May	39.8	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Devine	Titular Bishop of Voli	Bishop of Motherwell, Scotland, Great Britain
	45.7	Appointed	Jacques Louis Marie Joseph Fihey	Auxiliary Bishop of Marseille, France	Bishop Emeritus of Coutances (-Avranches), France
	45.7	Appointed	Jacques Louis Marie Joseph Fihey	Titular Bishop of Remesiana	Bishop Emeritus of Coutances (-Avranches), France
	50.5	Ordained Bishop	Michael Pak Jeong-il	Bishop of Cheju, Korea (South)	Bishop Emeritus of Masan, Korea (South)
	47.9	Ordained Bishop	Charles McDonald Renfrew †	Titular Bishop of Abula	Auxiliary Bishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
3 Jun	90.4	Retired	Ezio Barbieri †	Bishop of Città della Pieve, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	56.1	Appointed	Giovanni Benelli †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
	55.5	Succeeded	Ignazio Cannavò	Archbishop of Messina, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
	75.3	Retired	Pedro Cantero Cuadrado †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus
	79.3	Retired	Francesco Fasola †	Archbishop of Messina, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
	75.9	Retired	Ermenegildo Florit †	Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	66.1	Appointed	Ferdinando Lambruschini †	Bishop of Città della Pieve, Italy	Archbishop of Perugia, Italy
	49.3	Appointed	Elías Yanes Alvarez	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus
4 Jun	51.8	Ordained Bishop	Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo	Titular Archbishop of Pandosia	Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}
	75.6	Retired	Giovanni Ferro, C.R.S. †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria-Bova, Italy
	75.6	Retired	Giovanni Ferro, C.R.S. †	Bishop of Bova, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria-Bova, Italy
	26.9	Ordained Priest	Jozef Dniel Pravda, S.D.B.	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Superior of Baku, Azerbaijan
	62.6	Appointed	Aurelio Sorrentino †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria-Bova, Italy
	62.6	Appointed	Aurelio Sorrentino †	Bishop of Bova, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria-Bova, Italy
5 Jun	59.4	Installed	Warren Louis Boudreaux †	Bishop of Houma-Thibodaux, Louisiana, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	50.9	Installed	Bernardo Enrique Witte, O.M.I.	Bishop of La Rioja, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus of Concepción, Argentina
6 Jun	27.6	Ordained Priest	Agustinus Agus	Priest	Bishop of Sintang, Indonesia
	53.8	Installed	Joseph Lawson Howze	Bishop of Biloxi, Mississippi, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	51.3	Appointed	Estanislao Esteban Karlic	Auxiliary Bishop of Córdoba, Argentina	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Paraná, Argentina
	51.3	Appointed	Estanislao Esteban Karlic	Titular Bishop of Castrum	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Paraná, Argentina
	54.1	Appointed	Daniel William Kucera, O.S.B.	Auxiliary Bishop of Joliet in Illinois, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
	54.1	Appointed	Daniel William Kucera, O.S.B.	Titular Bishop of Natchesium	Archbishop Emeritus of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
8 Jun	68.0	Died	Isaac Ghattas †	Bishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt
10 Jun	51.6	Appointed	Arnaldo Clemente Canale †	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
	51.6	Appointed	Arnaldo Clemente Canale †	Titular Bishop of Cabarsussi	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
	67.7	Appointed	Mario Luigi Ciappi, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Misenum	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Cuore di Gesù agonizzante a Vitinia
	48.0	Appointed	José Manuel Lorenzo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina	Bishop of San Miguel, Argentina
	48.0	Appointed	José Manuel Lorenzo †	Titular Bishop of Catula	Bishop of San Miguel, Argentina
	49.1	Appointed	Owen Francis Swindlehurst †	Auxiliary Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
	49.1	Appointed	Owen Francis Swindlehurst †	Titular Bishop of Cuncacestre	Auxiliary Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
	53.1	Appointed	Charles-Omer Valois	Bishop of Saint-Jérôme, Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
11 Jun	24.1	Ordained Priest	Antonio Arcari	Priest of Brescia, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio to Honduras
	29.0	Ordained Priest	Hans-Josef Becker	Priest of Paderborn, Germany	Archbishop
	27.0	Ordained Priest	Hubert Berenbrinker	Priest of Paderborn, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
	52.5	Appointed	Gaetano Bonicelli	Bishop of Albano, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Siena-Colle di Val d’Elsa-Montalcino, Italy
	35.4	Ordained Priest	Armando Brambilla	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy
	24.5	Ordained Priest	Andrzej Dziega	Priest of Siedlce, Poland	Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland
	67.8	Resigned	Raffaele Macario †	Bishop of Albano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
12 Jun	45.9	Appointed	Thomas Cajetan Kelly, O.P.	Auxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
	45.9	Appointed	Thomas Cajetan Kelly, O.P.	Titular Bishop of Tusuros	Archbishop Emeritus of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
	27.8	Ordained Priest	Manuel Neto Quintas, S.C.I.	Priest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart	Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
13 Jun	71.8	Resigned	Lawrence Bernard Brennan Casey †	Bishop of Paterson, New Jersey, USA	Bishop Emeritus
14 Jun	62.6	Appointed	Giuseppe (Joseph) Caprio †	Official of the Secretariat of State	Cardinal, Grand Master Emeritus of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
15 Jun	54.9	Appointed	Lorenzo Antonetti	Official of the Secretariat of State	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
	71.8	Died	Lawrence Bernard Brennan Casey †	Bishop Emeritus of Paterson, New Jersey, USA
	67.4	Died	Pierre-Marie-Henri-Baptiste Rougé †	Bishop of Nimes (-Uzès e Alès), France
18 Jun	53.3	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Amaducci	Bishop of Cesena, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Ravenna-Cervia, Italy
	26.5	Ordained Priest	Adolfo Eduardo José Bittschi Mayer	Priest of Eichstätt, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop of Sucre, Bolivia
	67.7	Ordained Bishop	Mario Luigi Ciappi, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Misenum	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Cuore di Gesù agonizzante a Vitinia
	25.0	Ordained Priest	Gáspár Ladocsi	Priest of Esztergom, Hungary	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary
19 Jun	52.5	Ordained Bishop	Settimio Arturo Ferrazzetta, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
	25.7	Ordained Priest	Andrzej Madej, O.M.I.	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Superior of Turkmenistan
	29.0	Ordained Priest	Edouard Mathos	Priest of Bossangoa, Central African Republic	Bishop of Bambari, Central African Republic
	166.2	Canonized	St. John Nepomucene Neumann, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
21 Jun	55.4	Ordained Bishop	John Michael Beahen †	Titular Bishop of Ploaghe	Auxiliary Bishop of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
	53.7	Ordained Bishop	Gilles Bélisle †	Titular Bishop of Uccula	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
22 Jun	74.4	Retired	François-Nestor Adam †	Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland	Bishop Emeritus
24 Jun	77.2	Retired	Dino Luigi Romoli, O.P. †	Bishop of Pescia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	24.3	Ordained Priest	Antônio Carlos Rossi Keller	Priest of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop of Frederico Westphalen, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
	47.6	Ordained Bishop	Tadeusz Rybak	Titular Bishop of Benepota	Bishop Emeritus of Legnica, Poland
25 Jun	24.5	Ordained Priest	Renato Boccardo	Priest of Susa, Italy	Secretary of the Governatorate of Vatican City State
	27.0	Ordained Priest	Basílio do Nascimento	Priest of Díli, Timor-Leste	Bishop of Baucau, Timor-Leste
	30.7	Ordained Priest	Bernhard Hasslberger (Haßlberger)	Priest of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
	41.6	Appointed	Leonard Zamora Legaspi, O.P.	Auxiliary Bishop of Manila, Philippines	Archbishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines
	41.6	Appointed	Leonard Zamora Legaspi, O.P.	Titular Bishop of Elephantaris in Mauretania	Archbishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines
	25.0	Ordained Priest	Celestino Migliore	Priest of Cuneo, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio to United Nations
	44.9	Appointed	Alfons Nossol	Bishop of Opole, Poland
	27.5	Ordained Priest	Johannes Maria Trilaksyanta Pujasumarta	Priest of Semarang, Indonesia	Bishop of Bandung, Indonesia
	24.9	Ordained Priest	Tommaso Valentinetti	Priest of Lanciano-Ortona, Italy	Archbishop of Pescara-Penne, Italy
26 Jun	26.4	Ordained Priest	Nikola Eterovic	Priest of Hvar (-Brac e Vis), Croatia	Secretary General of the Synod of Bishops
	25.3	Ordained Priest	Pietro Maria Fragnelli	Priest of Taranto, Italy	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
	26.6	Ordained Priest	Otto Georgens	Priest of Speyer, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
	34.5	Ordained Priest	Joseph Nguyên Van Yên	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Phát Diêm, Viêt Nam
	24.0	Ordained Priest	Pavel Posád	Priest of Brno, Czech Republic	Auxiliary Bishop of Ceské Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czech Republic
	46.4	Ordained Bishop	Willy Romélus	Bishop of Jérémie, Haïti
	70.6	Died	Hermann Josef Schäufele †	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
27 Jun	48.2	Appointed	Geraldo do Espírito Santo Ávila †	Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil	Archbishop of Brazil, Military
	48.2	Appointed	Geraldo do Espírito Santo Ávila †	Titular Bishop of Gemellae in Numidia	Archbishop of Brazil, Military
	55.0	Appointed	Luis Baldo Riva, C.SS.R. †	Prelate of Chuquibamba, Peru
	56.1	Appointed	Giovanni Benelli †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca	Cardinal, Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
	56.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Benelli †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
	59.2	Appointed	Giovanni Bianchi †	Bishop of Pescia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	42.8	Appointed	Aloísio Sinésio Bohn	Auxiliary Bishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil	Bishop of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
	42.8	Appointed	Aloísio Sinésio Bohn	Titular Bishop of Abbir Germaniciana	Bishop of Santa Cruz do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
	54.0	Incardinated	John George Chedid	Priest of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles (Maronite), California, USA
	67.7	Appointed	Mario Luigi Ciappi, O.P. †	Cardinal-Deacon of Nostra Signora del Sacro Cuore	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Cuore di Gesù agonizzante a Vitinia
	67.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Mario Luigi Ciappi, O.P. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Cuore di Gesù agonizzante a Vitinia
	28.9	Ordained Priest	Domingo Díaz Martínez	Priest of Querétaro, Querétaro, México	Archbishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México
	55.1	Appointed	Bernardin Gantin †	Cardinal-Deacon of Sacro Cuore di Cristo Re	Cardinal, Dean Emeritus of the College of Cardinals
	55.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Bernardin Gantin †	Cardinal, Dean Emeritus of the College of Cardinals
	69.3	Resigned	Charles Herman Helmsing †	Bishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	57.2	Appointed	Marko Jozinovic †	Archbishop of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and Herzegovina	Archbishop Emeritus
	36.7	Appointed	Michael Nnachi Okoro	Auxiliary Bishop of Abakaliki, Nigeria	Bishop
	36.7	Appointed	Michael Nnachi Okoro	Titular Bishop of Catabum Castra	Bishop of Abakaliki, Nigeria
	50.2	Appointed	Joseph Ratzinger	Cardinal-Priest of S. Marie Consolatrice al Tiburtino	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	50.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Joseph Ratzinger	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	57.0	Appointed	John Joseph Sullivan †	Bishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	78.0	Appointed	František Tomášek †	Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
	78.0	Elevated to Cardinal	František Tomášek †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
28 Jun	50.6	Succeeded	Eugène-Marie Ernoult †	Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France	Archbishop Emeritus
	46.9	Appointed	James Joseph O’Brien †	Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	46.9	Appointed	James Joseph O’Brien †	Titular Bishop of Manaccenser	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Westminster, England, Great Britain
	73.3	Retired	René-Louis-Marie Stourm †	Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France	Archbishop Emeritus
29 Jun	75.5	Died	Luis Andrade Valderrama, O.F.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Antioquía, Colombia
	39.8	Ordained Bishop	Denis George Browne	Bishop of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania)	Bishop of Hamilton in New Zealand
	52.6	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Garmendia Ayestarán †	Titular Bishop of Limisa	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
	55.1	Appointed	Bernardin Gantin †	President of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace	Cardinal, Dean Emeritus of the College of Cardinals
	26.0	Ordained Priest	Djuro Gašparović	Priest of Djakovo o Bosna i Srijem, Croatia	Bishop of Srijem, Serbia
	25.1	Ordained Priest	Ivan Jurkovic	Priest of Ljubljana, Slovenia	Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine
	46.3	Ordained Bishop	Víctor Manuel López Forero	Titular Bishop of Afufenia	Archbishop of Bucaramanga, Colombia
	47.0	Ordained Bishop	Theodore Edgar McCarrick	Titular Bishop of Rusibisir	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
	41.8	Ordained Bishop	Ramón Darío Molina Jaramillo, O.F.M.	Titular Bishop of Timici	Bishop of Neiva, Colombia
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Francesco Moraglia	Priest of Genova, Italy	Bishop of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato, Italy
	42.3	Ordained Bishop	Luis Gabriel Romero Franco	Titular Bishop of Maturba	Bishop of Facatativá, Colombia
	26.0	Ordained Priest	Pero Sudar	Priest of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and Herzegovina	Auxiliary Bishop
	53.2	Ordained Bishop	Charles-Omer Valois	Bishop of Saint-Jérôme, Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
	49.8	Ordained Bishop	Austin Bernard Vaughan †	Titular Bishop of Cluain Iraird	Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA
	33.5	Ordained Priest	Christian Werner	Priest of Sankt Pölten, Austria	Bishop of Austria, Military
30 Jun	49.3	Installed	John Stephen Cummins	Bishop of Oakland, California, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	68.2	Died	Joseph Francis Donnelly †	Auxiliary Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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