The Year of Our Lord 1995

Bishop Events

June

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Jun 40.6 Incardinated Józef Szamocki Priest of Toruń, Poland Auxiliary Bishop

1 Jun 50.5 Appointed Eugenio Arellano Fernández, M.C.C.I. Vicar Apostolic of Esmeraldas, Ecuador Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

50.5 Appointed Eugenio Arellano Fernández, M.C.C.I. Titular Bishop of Cellae in Proconsulari Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Esmeraldas, Ecuador

76.4 Retired Brian Leo John Hennessy, C. R. † Bishop of Hamilton in Bermuda, Antilles Bishop Emeritus

55.8 Appointed Robert Joseph Kurtz, C. R. Bishop of Hamilton in Bermuda, Antilles Bishop Emeritus

62.4 Appointed Elmo Noel Joseph Perera † Bishop of Galle, Sri Lanka Bishop Emeritus

26.1 Perpetual Vows Rene Ramirez, R.C.J. Member of Rogationists of the Heart of Jesus Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia

53.4 Appointed Séraphin François Rouamba Bishop of Koupéla, Burkina Faso Archbishop Emeritus of Koupéla, Burkina Faso

23.6 Ordained Priest Viktors Stulpins Priest of Riga, Latvia Bishop of Liepāja, Latvia

65.1 Appointed Thomas Stafford Williams † Bishop of New Zealand, Military Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Wellington, New Zealand

78.2 Retired Dieudonné Yougbaré † Bishop of Koupéla, Burkina Faso Bishop Emeritus

2 Jun 33.7 Ordained Priest Jorge Estrada Solórzano Priest of México, Federal District Bishop of Gómez Palacio, Durango, México

44.2 Resigned Hansjörg Vogel Bishop of Basel {Bâle, Basilea}, Switzerland

3 Jun 70.8 Resigned Benito Stanislao Andreotti, O.S.B. † Abbot of Subiaco, Italy Abbot Emeritus

75.9 Retired Carlo Cavalla † Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy Bishop Emeritus

51.2 Elected Gianfranco Agostino Gardin, O.F.M. Conv. † Minister General of Order of Friars Minor Conventual Bishop Emeritus of Treviso, Italy

54.5 Appointed Catalino Claudio Giménez Medina, P. Schönstatt Bishop of Caacupé, Paraguay Bishop Emeritus

26.4 Ordained Priest Henryk Mieczysław Jagodziński Priest of Kielce, Poland Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa

35.0 Ordained Priest David Austin Konderla Priest of Austin, Texas, USA Bishop of Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

29.4 Ordained Priest Scott Cal McCaig, C.C. Priest of Companions of the Cross Bishop of Canada, Military

60.7 Appointed Germano Zaccheo † Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy

4 Jun 29.2 Ordained Priest José Francisco González González Priest of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México Archbishop of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, México

5 Jun 65.1 Ordained Bishop Ivo Fürer † Bishop of Sankt Gallen, Switzerland Bishop Emeritus

89.1 Died Michel-Louis Vial † Bishop Emeritus of Nantes, France

6 Jun 46.8 Installed Amando Samo † Bishop of Caroline Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania) Bishop Emeritus

7 Jun 101.8 Died Francisco Prada Carrera, C.M.F. † Bishop Emeritus of Uruaçu (Uruassu), Goias, Brazil

8 Jun 80.3 Died Jules Leguerrier, O.M.I. † Bishop Emeritus of Moosonee, Ontario, Canada

9 Jun 52.9 Ordained Bishop Norbert Brunner Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland Bishop Emeritus

30.1 Ordained Priest Alain Faubert Priest of Montréal, Québec, Canada Bishop of Valleyfield, Québec, Canada

77.8 Died Nicholas Grimley, S.M.A. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Cape Palmas, Liberia

65.5 Appointed Peter Joseph Mallon † Archbishop of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada Archbishop Emeritus

51.2 Appointed Manfred Melzer † Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

51.2 Appointed Manfred Melzer † Titular Bishop of Carinola Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

27.1 Ordained Priest Estevam dos Santos Silva Filho Priest of Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil Bishop of Ruy Barbosa (Rui Barbosa), Bahia, Brazil

67.3 Appointed Giuseppe Torti † Bishop of Lugano, Switzerland Bishop Emeritus

10 Jun 44.3 Appointed Miguel Angel Alba Díaz Auxiliary Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México Bishop of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México

44.3 Appointed Miguel Angel Alba Díaz Titular Bishop of Fesseë Bishop of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México

28.5 Ordained Priest Luis Alberto Barrera Pacheco, M.C.C.I. Priest of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus Bishop of Callao, Peru

75.0 Retired Philippe Boutros Chebaya † Bishop of Baalbek-Deir El-Ahmar (Maronite), Lebanon Bishop Emeritus

61.8 Appointed Jean-Marie Untaani Compaoré † Archbishop of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Archbishop Emeritus

74.5 Died Néophytos Edelby, B.A. † Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Melkite Greek), Syria

60.7 Appointed Paul-Mounged El-Hachem † Bishop of Baalbek-Deir El-Ahmar (Maronite), Lebanon Apostolic Nuncio

56.9 Appointed Antoine Ganyé Bishop of Dassa-Zoumé, Benin Archbishop Emeritus of Cotonou, Benin

75.4 Retired Joaquín García Ordóñez † Bishop of Santa Rosa de Osos, Colombia Bishop Emeritus

60.9 Resigned Sergio Adolfo Govi, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Bossangoa, Central African Republic Bishop Emeritus

54.5 Appointed Jairo Jaramillo Monsalve Bishop of Santa Rosa de Osos, Colombia Archbishop Emeritus of Barranquilla, Colombia

63.4 Resigned Nicolas Okioh † Bishop of Natitingou, Benin Bishop Emeritus

62.7 Ordained Bishop Stanisław Padewski, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Bishop of Tigias Bishop Emeritus of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia, Ukraine

51.3 Appointed Guerrino Perin, M.C.C.I. Bishop of Mbaïki, Central African Republic Bishop Emeritus

40.9 Appointed Paulin Pomodimo Bishop of Bossangoa, Central African Republic Archbishop Emeritus of Bangui, Central African Republic

39.6 Appointed Jean-Claude Rembanga Coadjutor Bishop of Bambari, Central African Republic Bishop Emeritus

24.9 Ordained Priest Paolo Rudelli Priest of Bergamo, Italy Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia

25.0 Ordained Priest Wojciech Skibicki Priest of Elbląg, Poland Bishop

45.9 Appointed Paul Kouassivi Vieira † Bishop of Djougou, Benin

49.2 Ordained Bishop Dieudonné Watio Bishop of Nkongsamba, Cameroon Bishop Emeritus of Bafoussam, Cameroon

64.9 Ceased André Wouking † Apostolic Administrator of Nkongsamba, Cameroon Archbishop of Yaoundé, Cameroon

77.7 Retired Paul Zoungrana, M. Afr. † Archbishop of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

11 Jun 75.1 Retired Robert Francis Garner † Auxiliary Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

47.3 Installed Joseph Osei-Bonsu Bishop of Konongo-Mampong, Ghana Bishop Emeritus

27.8 Ordained Priest Ambrose Puthenveettil Priest of Kottapuram, India Bishop

12 Jun 30.4 Perpetual Vows Antoine Aoukar, O.A.M. Member of Antonin Maronite Order (Maronite) Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon

83.5 Died William Graham Connare † Bishop Emeritus of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA

57.6 Installed Henry Joseph Mansell Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Hartford, Connecticut, USA

42.1 Ordained Priest Silvano Herminio Pedroso Montalvo Priest of Santiago de Cuba Bishop of Guantánamo-Baracoa, Cuba

13 Jun 60.5 Appointed Tarcisio Pietro Evasio Bertone, S.D.B. Secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State

73.0 Appointed Alberto Bovone † Pro-Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints Cardinal, Prefect

29.2 Ordained Priest Jesús Castro Marte Priest of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Bishop of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey, Dominican Republic

75.8 Retired Angelo Felici † Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei”

53.0 Appointed Norberto Rivera Carrera Archbishop of México, Federal District Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

14 Jun 95.3 Died Clemente Geiger, C.Pp.S. † Prelate Emeritus of Xingu, Para, Brazil

54.8 Appointed Camilo Lorenzo Iglesias † Bishop of Astorga, Spain Bishop Emeritus

55.9 Ordained Bishop Raymond Olir Roussin, S. M. † Bishop of Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, Canada Archbishop Emeritus of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

78.5 Died John James Rudin, M.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Musoma, Tanzania

15 Jun 25.1 Ordained Priest Joseph Yang Yongqiang Priest Bishop of Hangzhou [Hangchow], China

16 Jun 58.8 Appointed Karl Bernhard Hesse, M.S.C. † Apostolic Administrator of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea Archbishop Emeritus of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea

40.8 Ordained Bishop Agapiti Ndorobo Bishop of Mahenge, Tanzania

17 Jun 28.8 Ordained Priest Antônio de Assis Ribeiro, S.D.B. Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Bishop of Macapá, Amapa, Brazil

25.7 Ordained Priest Vicente Martín Muñoz Priest of Mérida-Badajoz, Spain Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain

59.0 Appointed William Murphy Bishop of Kerry, Ireland Bishop Emeritus

28.8 Ordained Priest Josef Nuzík Priest of Olomouc, Czechia Archbishop

69.1 Appointed Helímenas de Jesús Rojo Paredes, C.I.M. † Archbishop of Calabozo, Venezuela Archbishop Emeritus

26.2 Ordained Priest Iosif Staneuski Priest of Grodno, Belarus Archbishop of Minsk-Mohilev, Belarus

18 Jun 61.0 Ordained Bishop Félix Ramananarivo, M.S. † Bishop of Antsirabé, Madagascar Bishop Emeritus

61.2 Installed Dionigi Tettamanzi † Archbishop of Genova {Genoa}, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Milano {Milan}, Italy

19 Jun 46.7 Appointed Nikolaus Schwerdtfeger Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

46.7 Appointed Nikolaus Schwerdtfeger Titular Bishop of Fussala Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Hildesheim, Germany

21 Jun 57.1 Ordained Bishop José Luis Amezcua Melgoza Bishop of Campeche, México Bishop Emeritus of Colima, México

22 Jun 91.2 Died Yves (Marie-Joseph) Congar, O.P. † Cardinal, Priest of Order of Friars Preachers

83.7 Died Geraldo Ferreira Reis † Bishop Emeritus of Leopoldina, Minas Gerais, Brazil

30.5 Perpetual Vows Martin Laliberté, P.M.E. Member of Société des Missions-Étrangères Bishop of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada

37.0 Ordained Bishop Joseph Wei Jingyi Coadjutor Bishop of Qiqihar [Tsitsihar], China Bishop

23 Jun 69.9 Appointed Francisco Alvarez Martínez † Archbishop of Toledo, Spain Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

40.2 Ordained Priest Marian Eleganti, O.S.B. Priest of Order of Saint Benedict Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chur, Switzerland

77.4 Retired Marcelo González Martín † Archbishop of Toledo, Spain Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

75.6 Retired Joseph Malacky Gray † Bishop of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain Bishop Emeritus

53.2 Appointed Luciano Monari Bishop of Piacenza-Bobbio, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Brescia, Italy

59.1 Appointed Brian Michael Noble † Bishop of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain Bishop Emeritus

28.8 Ordained Priest Eusebius Alfred Nzigilwa Priest of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania Bishop of Mpanda, Tanzania

24 Jun 72.8 Appointed Lorenzo Antonetti † Pro-President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See Cardinal, President Emeritus

44.2 Ordained Priest Michel Christian Alain Aupetit Priest of Paris, France Archbishop Emeritus

72.8 Resigned Rosalio José Castillo Lara, S.D.B. † President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State

45.2 Appointed Clément-Joseph Hannouche † Bishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Syrian), Egypt

25.8 Ordained Priest Sabino Iannuzzi, O.F.M. Priest of Order of Friars Minor Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy

52.2 Ordained Bishop John Baptist Kaggwa † Coadjutor Bishop of Masaka, Uganda Bishop Emeritus

63.7 Appointed Flavien Joseph Melki Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon Curial Bishop Emeritus

63.7 Appointed Flavien Joseph Melki Titular Bishop of Arethusa dei Siri Curial Bishop Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon

27.5 Ordained Priest Cleophas Oseso Tuka Priest of Nakuru, Kenya Bishop

58.6 Ordained Bishop Paolo Rabitti Bishop of San Marino-Montefeltro, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara-Comacchio, Italy

32.6 Ordained Priest Antoine Pierre Louis Marie de Romanet de Beaune Priest of Paris, France Bishop of France, Military

27.4 Ordained Priest James Thomas Ruggieri Priest of Providence, Rhode Island, USA Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA

29.0 Ordained Priest Giuseppe Russo Priest of Taranto, Italy Bishop of Altamura-Gravina-Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy

54.2 Appointed Gregorios Elias Tabé † Auxiliary Bishop of Damas (Syrian), Syria Archbishop Emeritus

54.2 Appointed Gregorios Elias Tabé † Titular Bishop of Batnae dei Siri Archbishop Emeritus of Damas (Syrian), Syria

25 Jun 68.2 Ordained Bishop Xavier-Marie Baronnet, S.J. † Bishop of Port Victoria o Seychelles Bishop Emeritus

31.2 Ordained Priest Mikel Garciandía Goñi Priest of Pamplona y Tudela, Spain Bishop of Palencia, Spain

26.0 Ordained Priest José Luís Mumbiela Sierra Priest of Lleida, Spain Bishop of Santissima Trinità in Almaty, Kazakhstan

58.6 Installed Paolo Rabitti Bishop of San Marino-Montefeltro, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara-Comacchio, Italy

85.6 Died Joseph Lawrence Wilhelm † Archbishop Emeritus of Kingston, Ontario, Canada

26 Jun 45.0 Installed Roberto Octavio González Nieves, O.F.M. Coadjutor Bishop of Corpus Christi, Texas, USA Archbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico

27 Jun 53.1 Appointed André Rivest Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada Bishop Emeritus of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

53.1 Appointed André Rivest Titular Bishop of Thubursicum Bishop Emeritus of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

87.1 Died Dominic Tang Yee-ming (Deng Yiming), S.J. † Archbishop of Guangzhou [Canton], China

58.1 Appointed Neil E. Willard † Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada

58.1 Appointed Neil E. Willard † Titular Bishop of Tisedi Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada

28 Jun 58.2 Appointed Onésimo Cepeda Silva † Bishop of Ecatepec, México, México Bishop Emeritus

71.4 Died Angelo Frosi (Frozi), S.X. † Bishop of Abaetetuba, Para, Brazil

72.5 Resigned Miguel Esteban Hesayne † Bishop of Viedma, Argentina Bishop Emeritus

56.7 Succeeded Marcelo Angiolo Melani, S.D.B. † Bishop of Viedma, Argentina Bishop Emeritus of Neuquén, Argentina

29 Jun 38.9 Ordained Bishop Juan de la Cruz Barros Madrid Titular Bishop of Bilta Bishop Emeritus of Osorno, Chile

55.4 Appointed Philip Boyce, O.C.D. Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland Bishop Emeritus

30.5 Ordained Deacon Martin Laliberté, P.M.E. Deacon of Société des Missions-Étrangères Bishop of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada

25.4 Ordained Priest Mitja Leskovar Priest of Ljubljana, Slovenia Apostolic Nuncio to Congo, Democratic Republic of

25.8 Ordained Priest Carlo Villano Priest of Aversa, Italy Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy

30 Jun 71.7 Retired Joseph Abel Francis, S.V.D. † Auxiliary Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Jun	40.6	Incardinated	Józef Szamocki	Priest of Toruń, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop
1 Jun	50.5	Appointed	Eugenio Arellano Fernández, M.C.C.I.	Vicar Apostolic of Esmeraldas, Ecuador	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
50.5	Appointed	Eugenio Arellano Fernández, M.C.C.I.	Titular Bishop of Cellae in Proconsulari	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Esmeraldas, Ecuador
76.4	Retired	Brian Leo John Hennessy, C. R. †	Bishop of Hamilton in Bermuda, Antilles	Bishop Emeritus
55.8	Appointed	Robert Joseph Kurtz, C. R.	Bishop of Hamilton in Bermuda, Antilles	Bishop Emeritus
62.4	Appointed	Elmo Noel Joseph Perera †	Bishop of Galle, Sri Lanka	Bishop Emeritus
26.1	Perpetual Vows	Rene Ramirez, R.C.J.	Member of Rogationists of the Heart of Jesus	Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne, Australia
53.4	Appointed	Séraphin François Rouamba	Bishop of Koupéla, Burkina Faso	Archbishop Emeritus of Koupéla, Burkina Faso
23.6	Ordained Priest	Viktors Stulpins	Priest of Riga, Latvia	Bishop of Liepāja, Latvia
65.1	Appointed	Thomas Stafford Williams †	Bishop of New Zealand, Military	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Wellington, New Zealand
78.2	Retired	Dieudonné Yougbaré †	Bishop of Koupéla, Burkina Faso	Bishop Emeritus
2 Jun	33.7	Ordained Priest	Jorge Estrada Solórzano	Priest of México, Federal District	Bishop of Gómez Palacio, Durango, México
44.2	Resigned	Hansjörg Vogel	Bishop of Basel {Bâle, Basilea}, Switzerland
3 Jun	70.8	Resigned	Benito Stanislao Andreotti, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Subiaco, Italy	Abbot Emeritus
75.9	Retired	Carlo Cavalla †	Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
51.2	Elected	Gianfranco Agostino Gardin, O.F.M. Conv. †	Minister General of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Bishop Emeritus of Treviso, Italy
54.5	Appointed	Catalino Claudio Giménez Medina, P. Schönstatt	Bishop of Caacupé, Paraguay	Bishop Emeritus
26.4	Ordained Priest	Henryk Mieczysław Jagodziński	Priest of Kielce, Poland	Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa
35.0	Ordained Priest	David Austin Konderla	Priest of Austin, Texas, USA	Bishop of Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
29.4	Ordained Priest	Scott Cal McCaig, C.C.	Priest of Companions of the Cross	Bishop of Canada, Military
60.7	Appointed	Germano Zaccheo †	Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy
4 Jun	29.2	Ordained Priest	José Francisco González González	Priest of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México	Archbishop of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, México
5 Jun	65.1	Ordained Bishop	Ivo Fürer †	Bishop of Sankt Gallen, Switzerland	Bishop Emeritus
89.1	Died	Michel-Louis Vial †	Bishop Emeritus of Nantes, France
6 Jun	46.8	Installed	Amando Samo †	Bishop of Caroline Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Pacific (Oceania)	Bishop Emeritus
7 Jun	101.8	Died	Francisco Prada Carrera, C.M.F. †	Bishop Emeritus of Uruaçu (Uruassu), Goias, Brazil
8 Jun	80.3	Died	Jules Leguerrier, O.M.I. †	Bishop Emeritus of Moosonee, Ontario, Canada
9 Jun	52.9	Ordained Bishop	Norbert Brunner	Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland	Bishop Emeritus
30.1	Ordained Priest	Alain Faubert	Priest of Montréal, Québec, Canada	Bishop of Valleyfield, Québec, Canada
77.8	Died	Nicholas Grimley, S.M.A. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Cape Palmas, Liberia
65.5	Appointed	Peter Joseph Mallon †	Archbishop of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
51.2	Appointed	Manfred Melzer †	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
51.2	Appointed	Manfred Melzer †	Titular Bishop of Carinola	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
27.1	Ordained Priest	Estevam dos Santos Silva Filho	Priest of Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil	Bishop of Ruy Barbosa (Rui Barbosa), Bahia, Brazil
67.3	Appointed	Giuseppe Torti †	Bishop of Lugano, Switzerland	Bishop Emeritus
10 Jun	44.3	Appointed	Miguel Angel Alba Díaz	Auxiliary Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México	Bishop of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México
44.3	Appointed	Miguel Angel Alba Díaz	Titular Bishop of Fesseë	Bishop of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México
28.5	Ordained Priest	Luis Alberto Barrera Pacheco, M.C.C.I.	Priest of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus	Bishop of Callao, Peru
75.0	Retired	Philippe Boutros Chebaya †	Bishop of Baalbek-Deir El-Ahmar (Maronite), Lebanon	Bishop Emeritus
61.8	Appointed	Jean-Marie Untaani Compaoré †	Archbishop of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso	Archbishop Emeritus
74.5	Died	Néophytos Edelby, B.A. †	Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Melkite Greek), Syria
60.7	Appointed	Paul-Mounged El-Hachem †	Bishop of Baalbek-Deir El-Ahmar (Maronite), Lebanon	Apostolic Nuncio
56.9	Appointed	Antoine Ganyé	Bishop of Dassa-Zoumé, Benin	Archbishop Emeritus of Cotonou, Benin
75.4	Retired	Joaquín García Ordóñez †	Bishop of Santa Rosa de Osos, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus
60.9	Resigned	Sergio Adolfo Govi, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Bossangoa, Central African Republic	Bishop Emeritus
54.5	Appointed	Jairo Jaramillo Monsalve	Bishop of Santa Rosa de Osos, Colombia	Archbishop Emeritus of Barranquilla, Colombia
63.4	Resigned	Nicolas Okioh †	Bishop of Natitingou, Benin	Bishop Emeritus
62.7	Ordained Bishop	Stanisław Padewski, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Tigias	Bishop Emeritus of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia, Ukraine
51.3	Appointed	Guerrino Perin, M.C.C.I.	Bishop of Mbaïki, Central African Republic	Bishop Emeritus
40.9	Appointed	Paulin Pomodimo	Bishop of Bossangoa, Central African Republic	Archbishop Emeritus of Bangui, Central African Republic
39.6	Appointed	Jean-Claude Rembanga	Coadjutor Bishop of Bambari, Central African Republic	Bishop Emeritus
24.9	Ordained Priest	Paolo Rudelli	Priest of Bergamo, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia
25.0	Ordained Priest	Wojciech Skibicki	Priest of Elbląg, Poland	Bishop
45.9	Appointed	Paul Kouassivi Vieira †	Bishop of Djougou, Benin
49.2	Ordained Bishop	Dieudonné Watio	Bishop of Nkongsamba, Cameroon	Bishop Emeritus of Bafoussam, Cameroon
64.9	Ceased	André Wouking †	Apostolic Administrator of Nkongsamba, Cameroon	Archbishop of Yaoundé, Cameroon
77.7	Retired	Paul Zoungrana, M. Afr. †	Archbishop of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
11 Jun	75.1	Retired	Robert Francis Garner †	Auxiliary Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
47.3	Installed	Joseph Osei-Bonsu	Bishop of Konongo-Mampong, Ghana	Bishop Emeritus
27.8	Ordained Priest	Ambrose Puthenveettil	Priest of Kottapuram, India	Bishop
12 Jun	30.4	Perpetual Vows	Antoine Aoukar, O.A.M.	Member of Antonin Maronite Order (Maronite)	Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
83.5	Died	William Graham Connare †	Bishop Emeritus of Greensburg, Pennsylvania, USA
57.6	Installed	Henry Joseph Mansell	Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
42.1	Ordained Priest	Silvano Herminio Pedroso Montalvo	Priest of Santiago de Cuba	Bishop of Guantánamo-Baracoa, Cuba
13 Jun	60.5	Appointed	Tarcisio Pietro Evasio Bertone, S.D.B.	Secretary of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
73.0	Appointed	Alberto Bovone †	Pro-Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints	Cardinal, Prefect
29.2	Ordained Priest	Jesús Castro Marte	Priest of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Bishop of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey, Dominican Republic
75.8	Retired	Angelo Felici †	Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission “Ecclesia Dei”
53.0	Appointed	Norberto Rivera Carrera	Archbishop of México, Federal District	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
14 Jun	95.3	Died	Clemente Geiger, C.Pp.S. †	Prelate Emeritus of Xingu, Para, Brazil
54.8	Appointed	Camilo Lorenzo Iglesias †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
55.9	Ordained Bishop	Raymond Olir Roussin, S. M. †	Bishop of Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
78.5	Died	John James Rudin, M.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Musoma, Tanzania
15 Jun	25.1	Ordained Priest	Joseph Yang Yongqiang	Priest	Bishop of Hangzhou [Hangchow], China
16 Jun	58.8	Appointed	Karl Bernhard Hesse, M.S.C. †	Apostolic Administrator of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea	Archbishop Emeritus of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
40.8	Ordained Bishop	Agapiti Ndorobo	Bishop of Mahenge, Tanzania
17 Jun	28.8	Ordained Priest	Antônio de Assis Ribeiro, S.D.B.	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Bishop of Macapá, Amapa, Brazil
25.7	Ordained Priest	Vicente Martín Muñoz	Priest of Mérida-Badajoz, Spain	Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain
59.0	Appointed	William Murphy	Bishop of Kerry, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
28.8	Ordained Priest	Josef Nuzík	Priest of Olomouc, Czechia	Archbishop
69.1	Appointed	Helímenas de Jesús Rojo Paredes, C.I.M. †	Archbishop of Calabozo, Venezuela	Archbishop Emeritus
26.2	Ordained Priest	Iosif Staneuski	Priest of Grodno, Belarus	Archbishop of Minsk-Mohilev, Belarus
18 Jun	61.0	Ordained Bishop	Félix Ramananarivo, M.S. †	Bishop of Antsirabé, Madagascar	Bishop Emeritus
61.2	Installed	Dionigi Tettamanzi †	Archbishop of Genova {Genoa}, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Milano {Milan}, Italy
19 Jun	46.7	Appointed	Nikolaus Schwerdtfeger	Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
46.7	Appointed	Nikolaus Schwerdtfeger	Titular Bishop of Fussala	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Hildesheim, Germany
21 Jun	57.1	Ordained Bishop	José Luis Amezcua Melgoza	Bishop of Campeche, México	Bishop Emeritus of Colima, México
22 Jun	91.2	Died	Yves (Marie-Joseph) Congar, O.P. †	Cardinal, Priest of Order of Friars Preachers
83.7	Died	Geraldo Ferreira Reis †	Bishop Emeritus of Leopoldina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
30.5	Perpetual Vows	Martin Laliberté, P.M.E.	Member of Société des Missions-Étrangères	Bishop of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada
37.0	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Wei Jingyi	Coadjutor Bishop of Qiqihar [Tsitsihar], China	Bishop
23 Jun	69.9	Appointed	Francisco Alvarez Martínez †	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
40.2	Ordained Priest	Marian Eleganti, O.S.B.	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chur, Switzerland
77.4	Retired	Marcelo González Martín †	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
75.6	Retired	Joseph Malacky Gray †	Bishop of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
53.2	Appointed	Luciano Monari	Bishop of Piacenza-Bobbio, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Brescia, Italy
59.1	Appointed	Brian Michael Noble †	Bishop of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
28.8	Ordained Priest	Eusebius Alfred Nzigilwa	Priest of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania	Bishop of Mpanda, Tanzania
24 Jun	72.8	Appointed	Lorenzo Antonetti †	Pro-President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See	Cardinal, President Emeritus
44.2	Ordained Priest	Michel Christian Alain Aupetit	Priest of Paris, France	Archbishop Emeritus
72.8	Resigned	Rosalio José Castillo Lara, S.D.B. †	President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State
45.2	Appointed	Clément-Joseph Hannouche †	Bishop of Le Caire {Cairo} (Syrian), Egypt
25.8	Ordained Priest	Sabino Iannuzzi, O.F.M.	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
52.2	Ordained Bishop	John Baptist Kaggwa †	Coadjutor Bishop of Masaka, Uganda	Bishop Emeritus
63.7	Appointed	Flavien Joseph Melki	Auxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon	Curial Bishop Emeritus
63.7	Appointed	Flavien Joseph Melki	Titular Bishop of Arethusa dei Siri	Curial Bishop Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
27.5	Ordained Priest	Cleophas Oseso Tuka	Priest of Nakuru, Kenya	Bishop
58.6	Ordained Bishop	Paolo Rabitti	Bishop of San Marino-Montefeltro, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara-Comacchio, Italy
32.6	Ordained Priest	Antoine Pierre Louis Marie de Romanet de Beaune	Priest of Paris, France	Bishop of France, Military
27.4	Ordained Priest	James Thomas Ruggieri	Priest of Providence, Rhode Island, USA	Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA
29.0	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Russo	Priest of Taranto, Italy	Bishop of Altamura-Gravina-Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy
54.2	Appointed	Gregorios Elias Tabé †	Auxiliary Bishop of Damas (Syrian), Syria	Archbishop Emeritus
54.2	Appointed	Gregorios Elias Tabé †	Titular Bishop of Batnae dei Siri	Archbishop Emeritus of Damas (Syrian), Syria
25 Jun	68.2	Ordained Bishop	Xavier-Marie Baronnet, S.J. †	Bishop of Port Victoria o Seychelles	Bishop Emeritus
31.2	Ordained Priest	Mikel Garciandía Goñi	Priest of Pamplona y Tudela, Spain	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
26.0	Ordained Priest	José Luís Mumbiela Sierra	Priest of Lleida, Spain	Bishop of Santissima Trinità in Almaty, Kazakhstan
58.6	Installed	Paolo Rabitti	Bishop of San Marino-Montefeltro, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara-Comacchio, Italy
85.6	Died	Joseph Lawrence Wilhelm †	Archbishop Emeritus of Kingston, Ontario, Canada
26 Jun	45.0	Installed	Roberto Octavio González Nieves, O.F.M.	Coadjutor Bishop of Corpus Christi, Texas, USA	Archbishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico
27 Jun	53.1	Appointed	André Rivest	Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada
53.1	Appointed	André Rivest	Titular Bishop of Thubursicum	Bishop Emeritus of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada
87.1	Died	Dominic Tang Yee-ming (Deng Yiming), S.J. †	Archbishop of Guangzhou [Canton], China
58.1	Appointed	Neil E. Willard †	Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
58.1	Appointed	Neil E. Willard †	Titular Bishop of Tisedi	Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
28 Jun	58.2	Appointed	Onésimo Cepeda Silva †	Bishop of Ecatepec, México, México	Bishop Emeritus
71.4	Died	Angelo Frosi (Frozi), S.X. †	Bishop of Abaetetuba, Para, Brazil
72.5	Resigned	Miguel Esteban Hesayne †	Bishop of Viedma, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus
56.7	Succeeded	Marcelo Angiolo Melani, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Viedma, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus of Neuquén, Argentina
29 Jun	38.9	Ordained Bishop	Juan de la Cruz Barros Madrid	Titular Bishop of Bilta	Bishop Emeritus of Osorno, Chile
55.4	Appointed	Philip Boyce, O.C.D.	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
30.5	Ordained Deacon	Martin Laliberté, P.M.E.	Deacon of Société des Missions-Étrangères	Bishop of Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada
25.4	Ordained Priest	Mitja Leskovar	Priest of Ljubljana, Slovenia	Apostolic Nuncio to Congo, Democratic Republic of
25.8	Ordained Priest	Carlo Villano	Priest of Aversa, Italy	Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
30 Jun	71.7	Retired	Joseph Abel Francis, S.V.D. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

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