The Year of Our Lord 2005

Bishop Events

July to August

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Jul 71.7 Died Mansuet Dela Biyase † Bishop of Eshowe, South Africa

62.7 Appointed Louis Chamniern Santisukniram Archbishop of Thare and Nonseng, Thailand

75.3 Retired Guy Étienne Germain Gaucher, O.C.D. Auxiliary Bishop of Bayeux (-Lisieux), France Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

2 Jul 49.1 Ordained Bishop Francesco Alfano Archbishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia, Italy Archbishop of Sorrento-Castellammare di Stabia, Italy

44.0 Appointed Lambert Bainomugisha Auxiliary Bishop of Mbarara, Uganda

44.0 Appointed Lambert Bainomugisha Titular Bishop of Tacia Montana Auxiliary Bishop of Mbarara, Uganda

61.1 Ordained Bishop Antônio Roberto Cavuto, O.F.M. Cap. Bishop of Itapipoca, Ceara, Brazil

57.1 Ordained Bishop Salvador Giménez Valls Titular Bishop of Abula Bishop of Menorca, Spain

64.8 Installed Ramón del Hoyo López Bishop of Jaén, Spain

3 Jul 68.7 Ordained Bishop Elmar Fischer Bishop of Feldkirch, Austria Bishop Emeritus

5 Jul 52.5 Appointed Anthony Alwyn Fernandes Barreto Bishop of Sindhudurg, India

6 Jul 65.1 Appointed Ludwig Schwarz, S.D.B. Bishop of Linz, Austria

84.8 Died Pierre-Jean Trân Xuân Hap † Bishop Emeritus of Vinh, Viet Nam

8 Jul 54.9 Appointed John Ifeanyichukwu Okoye Bishop of Awgu, Nigeria

42.8 Appointed Rochus Josef Tatamai, M.S.C. Auxiliary Bishop of Kerema, Papua New Guinea Bishop of Bereina, Papua New Guinea

42.8 Appointed Rochus Josef Tatamai, M.S.C. Titular Bishop of Accia Bishop of Bereina, Papua New Guinea

9 Jul 68.7 Appointed Paulinus Costa Archbishop of Dhaka, Bangladesh Archbishop Emeritus

46.3 Installed José Luis Escobar Alas Bishop of San Vicente, El Salvador Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador

63.3 Ordained Bishop Giuseppe Franzelli, M.C.C.I. Bishop of Lira, Uganda

79.5 Retired Michael Rozario † Archbishop of Dhaka, Bangladesh Archbishop Emeritus

79.3 Died Mario José Serra † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina

10 Jul 77.6 Installed Angelo Sodano Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State

11 Jul 46.5 Appointed Gerard Paul Bergie Auxiliary Bishop of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Bishop of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada

46.5 Appointed Gerard Paul Bergie Titular Bishop of Tabae Bishop of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada

58.2 Appointed Sylvain Lavoie, O.M.I. Coadjutor Archbishop of Keewatin-Le Pas, Manitoba, Canada Archbishop Emeritus

12 Jul 70.9 Died Joseph Patrick Delaney † Bishop of Fort Worth, Texas, USA

52.6 Ordained Bishop Mykola Simkaylo † Bishop of Kolomyia-Chernivtsi (Ukrainian), Ukraine

54.2 Succeeded Kevin William Vann Bishop of Fort Worth, Texas, USA Bishop of Orange in California, USA

45.7 Installed Volodymyr Viytyshyn Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanisławów] (Ukrainian), Ukraine Archbishop of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanislaviv] (Ukrainian), Ukraine

13 Jul 52.6 Installed Mykola Simkaylo † Bishop of Kolomyia-Chernivtsi (Ukrainian), Ukraine

54.2 Ordained Bishop Kevin William Vann Bishop of Fort Worth, Texas, USA Bishop of Orange in California, USA

14 Jul 61.1 Appointed Camillo Ballin, M.C.C.I. Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia, Kuwait

61.1 Appointed Camillo Ballin, M.C.C.I. Titular Bishop of Arna Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia, Kuwait

77.5 Died José Vicente Henriquez Andueza, S.D.B. † Bishop Emeritus of Maracay, Venezuela

77.0 Died Luigi Locati † Vicar Apostolic of Isiolo, Kenya

76.6 Retired Francis George Adeodatus Micallef, O.C.D. Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

15 Jul 81.0 Died Abelardo Francisco Silva † Bishop Emeritus of San Miguel, Argentina

16 Jul 46.8 Ordained Bishop Julio César Corniel Amaro Bishop of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

47.7 Ordained Bishop Viliam Judák Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia

64.2 Appointed Walter Mixa Bishop of Augsburg, Germany Bishop Emeritus

44.6 Ordained Bishop Juan José Pineda Fasquelle, C.M.F. Titular Bishop of Obori Auxiliary Bishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras

64.8 Installed José Francisco Ulloa Rojas Bishop of Cartago, Costa Rica

64.6 Appointed Albert Vanbuel, S.D.B. Bishop of Kaga-Bandoro, Central African Republic

17 Jul 48.7 Ordained Bishop Roque Paloschi Bishop of Roraima, Roraima, Brazil

20 Jul 61.0 Appointed Oswald Lewis Bishop of Jaipur, India

46.3 Appointed Kiro Stojanov Bishop of Skopje, Macedonia

46.3 Appointed Kiro Stojanov Apostolic Exarch of Macedonia (Macedonian) Bishop of Skopje, Macedonia

21 Jul 56.0 Ordained Bishop Clarence Richard Silva Bishop of Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

23 Jul 46.2 Appointed Almeida Kanda (Canda) Bishop of Ndalatando, Angola

43.0 Ordained Bishop Fulgence Muteba Mugalu Bishop of Kilwa-Kasenga, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

58.3 Ordained Bishop Manuel Sánchez Monge Bishop of Mondoñedo-Ferrol, Spain

80.5 Retired Pedro Luís Guido Scarpa, O.F.M. Cap. Bishop of Ndalatando, Angola Bishop Emeritus

25 Jul 75.4 Retired Salvador T. Modesto Auxiliary Bishop of San Carlos, Philippines Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

48.9 Appointed José Rojas Rojas, Jr. Auxiliary Bishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines Bishop of Libmanan, Philippines

48.9 Appointed José Rojas Rojas, Jr. Titular Bishop of Idassa Bishop of Libmanan, Philippines

26 Jul 54.4 Appointed William Enrique Delgado Silva Bishop of Cabimas, Venezuela

49.8 Ordained Bishop Carlos Alberto dos Santos Bishop of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas, Baia, Brazil

64.8 Appointed Rutilio Del Riego Jáñez Auxiliary Bishop of San Bernardino, California, USA

64.8 Appointed Rutilio Del Riego Jáñez Titular Bishop of Daimlaig Auxiliary Bishop of San Bernardino, California, USA

72.2 Appointed Edmond Y. Farhat Apostolic Nuncio to Austria Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus

75.4 Retired Giorgio Zur Apostolic Nuncio to Austria Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus

27 Jul 51.2 Appointed Francisco Carlos Bach Bishop of Toledo, Parana, Brazil Bishop of São José dos Pinhais, Parana, Brazil

76.1 Retired Léon Lesambo Ndamwize Bishop of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Bishop Emeritus

67.4 Appointed Philippe Nkiere Keana, C.I.C.M. Bishop of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

57.0 Appointed Giovanni Ricchiuti Archbishop of Acerenza, Italy

76.8 Retired Michele Scandiffio Archbishop of Acerenza, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

29 Jul 51.9 Appointed Bernt Ivar (Markus) Eidsvig, C.R.S.A. Bishop of Oslo, Norway

47.3 Appointed Salomon Lezoutié Bishop of Odienné, Côte d’Ivoire Coadjutor Bishop of Yopougon, Côte d’Ivoire

66.8 Resigned Gerhard Schwenzer, SS.CC. Bishop of Oslo, Norway Bishop Emeritus

30 Jul 53.9 Succeeded Juan Tomás Oliver Climent, O.F.M. Vicar Apostolic of Requena, Peru

71.9 Resigned Victor de la Peña Pérez, O.F.M. Vicar Apostolic of Requena, Peru Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

31 Jul 61.2 Installed Antônio Roberto Cavuto, O.F.M. Cap. Bishop of Itapipoca, Ceara, Brazil

3 Aug 75.5 Retired Affonso Felippe Gregory † Bishop of Imperatriz, Maranho, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

48.2 Appointed Mário Lucunde Bishop of Menongue, Angola

49.0 Appointed Gilberto Pastana de Oliveira Bishop of Imperatriz, Maranho, Brazil

95.9 Died Dominic Aloysius Vendargon † Archbishop Emeritus of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

4 Aug 53.5 Appointed George Antonysamy Titular Archbishop of Sulci Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India

53.5 Appointed George Antonysamy Apostolic Nuncio to Guinea Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India

53.5 Appointed George Antonysamy Apostolic Nuncio to Liberia Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India

53.5 Appointed George Antonysamy Apostolic Nuncio to Gambia Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India

68.2 Installed Walter Allison Hurley Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA Bishop Emeritus

86.8 Died Firmin Martin Schmidt, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop Emeritus of Mendi, Papua New Guinea

5 Aug 85.6 Died Jean Louis Joseph Dardel † Bishop Emeritus of Clermont, France

49.2 Appointed Ramón Alfredo Dus Auxiliary Bishop of Reconquista, Argentina Archbishop of Resistencia, Argentina

49.2 Appointed Ramón Alfredo Dus Titular Bishop of Thibica Archbishop of Resistencia, Argentina

6 Aug 42.0 Ordained Bishop Audilio Aguilar Aguilar Bishop of Colón-Kuna Yala, Panama Bishop of Santiago de Veraguas, Panama

77.6 Died Charles-Remy Rakotonirina, S.J. † Bishop of Farafangana, Madagascar

7 Aug 62.1 Ordained Bishop Ghislain Marie Raoul Suzanne de Rasilly, S.M. Bishop of Wallis et Futuna, Wallis and Futuna, Pacific (Oceania)

14 Aug 71.7 Died Sylvester Monteiro † Bishop of Aurangabad, India

18 Aug 53.4 Ordained Bishop Robert Michael Miranda Bishop of Gulbarga, India

19 Aug 64.8 Resigned Juan Carlos Maccarone Bishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina Bishop Emeritus

20 Aug 62.8 Installed Louis Chamniern Santisukniram Archbishop of Thare and Nonseng, Thailand

22 Aug 57.2 Appointed Jean Marie Henri Legrez, O.P. Bishop of Saint-Claude, France Archbishop of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France

24 Aug 46.6 Ordained Bishop Gerard Paul Bergie Titular Bishop of Tabae Bishop of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada

59.2 Appointed Michael August Blume, S.V.D. Titular Archbishop of Alexanum Apostolic Nuncio to Uganda

59.2 Appointed Michael August Blume, S.V.D. Apostolic Nuncio to Benin Apostolic Nuncio to Uganda

59.2 Appointed Michael August Blume, S.V.D. Apostolic Nuncio to Togo Apostolic Nuncio to Uganda

65.5 Appointed Giuseppe Cavallotto Bishop of Cuneo, Italy

65.5 Appointed Giuseppe Cavallotto Bishop of Fossano, Italy Bishop of Cuneo, Italy

58.1 Ordained Bishop Alfonso Cortés Contreras Titular Bishop of Aquae Regiae Archbishop of León, Guanajuato, México

65.5 Ordained Bishop Denis James Madden Titular Bishop of Baia Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA

56.4 Appointed Pierre Nguyên Van Tot Apostolic Nuncio to Central African Republic Apostolic Nuncio to Costa Rica

56.4 Appointed Pierre Nguyên Van Tot Apostolic Nuncio to Chad Apostolic Nuncio to Costa Rica

54.5 Ordained Bishop John Gerard Noonan Titular Bishop of Bonusta Bishop of Orlando, Florida, USA

45.3 Appointed José Antônio Peruzzo Bishop of Palmas-Francisco Beltrão, Parana, Brazil

76.4 Retired Natalino Pescarolo Bishop of Fossano, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Cuneo, Italy

76.4 Retired Natalino Pescarolo Bishop of Cuneo, Italy Bishop Emeritus

76.2 Retired Agostinho José (Benito) Sartori, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Palmas-Francisco Beltrão, Parana, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

25 Aug 50.5 Succeeded Castor Paul Msemwa Bishop of Tunduru-Masasi, Tanzania

75.0 Retired Magnus Mwalunyungu Bishop of Tunduru-Masasi, Tanzania Bishop Emeritus

27 Aug 75.4 Retired Giuseppe De Andrea Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus

75.4 Retired Giuseppe De Andrea Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Kuwait

75.4 Retired Giuseppe De Andrea Apostolic Nuncio to Yemen Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Kuwait

75.4 Retired Giuseppe De Andrea Apostolic Nuncio to Qatar Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Kuwait

75.0 Retired Johannes Antonius de Kok, O.F.M. Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

66.3 Installed Stanisław Dziwisz Cardinal, Archbishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland

71.0 Appointed Paul-Mounged El-Hachem Titular Archbishop of Darnis Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Kuwait

71.0 Appointed Paul-Mounged El-Hachem Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus

71.0 Appointed Paul-Mounged El-Hachem Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Kuwait

71.0 Appointed Paul-Mounged El-Hachem Apostolic Nuncio to Yemen Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Kuwait

71.0 Appointed Paul-Mounged El-Hachem Apostolic Nuncio to Qatar Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Kuwait

63.5 Appointed Antonio Lucibello Apostolic Nuncio to Turkey

63.5 Appointed Antonio Lucibello Apostolic Nuncio to Turkmenistan Apostolic Nuncio to Turkey

28 Aug 44.2 Ordained Bishop Juan Carlos Vera Plasencia, M.S.C. Prelate of Caravelí, Peru

29 Aug 72.5 Appointed Lubomyr Husar, M.S.U. Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine Cardinal, Major Archbishop Emeritus

58.4 Ordained Bishop Sylvain Lavoie, O.M.I. Coadjutor Archbishop of Keewatin-Le Pas, Manitoba, Canada Archbishop Emeritus

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Jul	71.7	Died	Mansuet Dela Biyase †	Bishop of Eshowe, South Africa
62.7	Appointed	Louis Chamniern Santisukniram	Archbishop of Thare and Nonseng, Thailand
75.3	Retired	Guy Étienne Germain Gaucher, O.C.D.	Auxiliary Bishop of Bayeux (-Lisieux), France	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
2 Jul	49.1	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Alfano	Archbishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia, Italy	Archbishop of Sorrento-Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
44.0	Appointed	Lambert Bainomugisha	Auxiliary Bishop of Mbarara, Uganda
44.0	Appointed	Lambert Bainomugisha	Titular Bishop of Tacia Montana	Auxiliary Bishop of Mbarara, Uganda
61.1	Ordained Bishop	Antônio Roberto Cavuto, O.F.M. Cap.	Bishop of Itapipoca, Ceara, Brazil
57.1	Ordained Bishop	Salvador Giménez Valls	Titular Bishop of Abula	Bishop of Menorca, Spain
64.8	Installed	Ramón del Hoyo López	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
3 Jul	68.7	Ordained Bishop	Elmar Fischer	Bishop of Feldkirch, Austria	Bishop Emeritus
5 Jul	52.5	Appointed	Anthony Alwyn Fernandes Barreto	Bishop of Sindhudurg, India
6 Jul	65.1	Appointed	Ludwig Schwarz, S.D.B.	Bishop of Linz, Austria
84.8	Died	Pierre-Jean Trân Xuân Hap †	Bishop Emeritus of Vinh, Viet Nam
8 Jul	54.9	Appointed	John Ifeanyichukwu Okoye	Bishop of Awgu, Nigeria
42.8	Appointed	Rochus Josef Tatamai, M.S.C.	Auxiliary Bishop of Kerema, Papua New Guinea	Bishop of Bereina, Papua New Guinea
42.8	Appointed	Rochus Josef Tatamai, M.S.C.	Titular Bishop of Accia	Bishop of Bereina, Papua New Guinea
9 Jul	68.7	Appointed	Paulinus Costa	Archbishop of Dhaka, Bangladesh	Archbishop Emeritus
46.3	Installed	José Luis Escobar Alas	Bishop of San Vicente, El Salvador	Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
63.3	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Franzelli, M.C.C.I.	Bishop of Lira, Uganda
79.5	Retired	Michael Rozario †	Archbishop of Dhaka, Bangladesh	Archbishop Emeritus
79.3	Died	Mario José Serra †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina
10 Jul	77.6	Installed	Angelo Sodano	Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
11 Jul	46.5	Appointed	Gerard Paul Bergie	Auxiliary Bishop of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada	Bishop of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada
46.5	Appointed	Gerard Paul Bergie	Titular Bishop of Tabae	Bishop of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada
58.2	Appointed	Sylvain Lavoie, O.M.I.	Coadjutor Archbishop of Keewatin-Le Pas, Manitoba, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
12 Jul	70.9	Died	Joseph Patrick Delaney †	Bishop of Fort Worth, Texas, USA
52.6	Ordained Bishop	Mykola Simkaylo †	Bishop of Kolomyia-Chernivtsi (Ukrainian), Ukraine
54.2	Succeeded	Kevin William Vann	Bishop of Fort Worth, Texas, USA	Bishop of Orange in California, USA
45.7	Installed	Volodymyr Viytyshyn	Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanisławów] (Ukrainian), Ukraine	Archbishop of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanislaviv] (Ukrainian), Ukraine
13 Jul	52.6	Installed	Mykola Simkaylo †	Bishop of Kolomyia-Chernivtsi (Ukrainian), Ukraine
54.2	Ordained Bishop	Kevin William Vann	Bishop of Fort Worth, Texas, USA	Bishop of Orange in California, USA
14 Jul	61.1	Appointed	Camillo Ballin, M.C.C.I.	Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia, Kuwait
61.1	Appointed	Camillo Ballin, M.C.C.I.	Titular Bishop of Arna	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Arabia, Kuwait
77.5	Died	José Vicente Henriquez Andueza, S.D.B. †	Bishop Emeritus of Maracay, Venezuela
77.0	Died	Luigi Locati †	Vicar Apostolic of Isiolo, Kenya
76.6	Retired	Francis George Adeodatus Micallef, O.C.D.	Vicar Apostolic of Kuwait	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
15 Jul	81.0	Died	Abelardo Francisco Silva †	Bishop Emeritus of San Miguel, Argentina
16 Jul	46.8	Ordained Bishop	Julio César Corniel Amaro	Bishop of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
47.7	Ordained Bishop	Viliam Judák	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
64.2	Appointed	Walter Mixa	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
44.6	Ordained Bishop	Juan José Pineda Fasquelle, C.M.F.	Titular Bishop of Obori	Auxiliary Bishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras
64.8	Installed	José Francisco Ulloa Rojas	Bishop of Cartago, Costa Rica
64.6	Appointed	Albert Vanbuel, S.D.B.	Bishop of Kaga-Bandoro, Central African Republic
17 Jul	48.7	Ordained Bishop	Roque Paloschi	Bishop of Roraima, Roraima, Brazil
20 Jul	61.0	Appointed	Oswald Lewis	Bishop of Jaipur, India
46.3	Appointed	Kiro Stojanov	Bishop of Skopje, Macedonia
46.3	Appointed	Kiro Stojanov	Apostolic Exarch of Macedonia (Macedonian)	Bishop of Skopje, Macedonia
21 Jul	56.0	Ordained Bishop	Clarence Richard Silva	Bishop of Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
23 Jul	46.2	Appointed	Almeida Kanda (Canda)	Bishop of Ndalatando, Angola
43.0	Ordained Bishop	Fulgence Muteba Mugalu	Bishop of Kilwa-Kasenga, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
58.3	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Sánchez Monge	Bishop of Mondoñedo-Ferrol, Spain
80.5	Retired	Pedro Luís Guido Scarpa, O.F.M. Cap.	Bishop of Ndalatando, Angola	Bishop Emeritus
25 Jul	75.4	Retired	Salvador T. Modesto	Auxiliary Bishop of San Carlos, Philippines	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
48.9	Appointed	José Rojas Rojas, Jr.	Auxiliary Bishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines	Bishop of Libmanan, Philippines
48.9	Appointed	José Rojas Rojas, Jr.	Titular Bishop of Idassa	Bishop of Libmanan, Philippines
26 Jul	54.4	Appointed	William Enrique Delgado Silva	Bishop of Cabimas, Venezuela
49.8	Ordained Bishop	Carlos Alberto dos Santos	Bishop of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas, Baia, Brazil
64.8	Appointed	Rutilio Del Riego Jáñez	Auxiliary Bishop of San Bernardino, California, USA
64.8	Appointed	Rutilio Del Riego Jáñez	Titular Bishop of Daimlaig	Auxiliary Bishop of San Bernardino, California, USA
72.2	Appointed	Edmond Y. Farhat	Apostolic Nuncio to Austria	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus
75.4	Retired	Giorgio Zur	Apostolic Nuncio to Austria	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus
27 Jul	51.2	Appointed	Francisco Carlos Bach	Bishop of Toledo, Parana, Brazil	Bishop of São José dos Pinhais, Parana, Brazil
76.1	Retired	Léon Lesambo Ndamwize	Bishop of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus
67.4	Appointed	Philippe Nkiere Keana, C.I.C.M.	Bishop of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
57.0	Appointed	Giovanni Ricchiuti	Archbishop of Acerenza, Italy
76.8	Retired	Michele Scandiffio	Archbishop of Acerenza, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
29 Jul	51.9	Appointed	Bernt Ivar (Markus) Eidsvig, C.R.S.A.	Bishop of Oslo, Norway
47.3	Appointed	Salomon Lezoutié	Bishop of Odienné, Côte d’Ivoire	Coadjutor Bishop of Yopougon, Côte d’Ivoire
66.8	Resigned	Gerhard Schwenzer, SS.CC.	Bishop of Oslo, Norway	Bishop Emeritus
30 Jul	53.9	Succeeded	Juan Tomás Oliver Climent, O.F.M.	Vicar Apostolic of Requena, Peru
71.9	Resigned	Victor de la Peña Pérez, O.F.M.	Vicar Apostolic of Requena, Peru	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
31 Jul	61.2	Installed	Antônio Roberto Cavuto, O.F.M. Cap.	Bishop of Itapipoca, Ceara, Brazil
3 Aug	75.5	Retired	Affonso Felippe Gregory †	Bishop of Imperatriz, Maranho, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
48.2	Appointed	Mário Lucunde	Bishop of Menongue, Angola
49.0	Appointed	Gilberto Pastana de Oliveira	Bishop of Imperatriz, Maranho, Brazil
95.9	Died	Dominic Aloysius Vendargon †	Archbishop Emeritus of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
4 Aug	53.5	Appointed	George Antonysamy	Titular Archbishop of Sulci	Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India
53.5	Appointed	George Antonysamy	Apostolic Nuncio to Guinea	Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India
53.5	Appointed	George Antonysamy	Apostolic Nuncio to Liberia	Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India
53.5	Appointed	George Antonysamy	Apostolic Nuncio to Gambia	Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India
68.2	Installed	Walter Allison Hurley	Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA	Bishop Emeritus
86.8	Died	Firmin Martin Schmidt, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop Emeritus of Mendi, Papua New Guinea
5 Aug	85.6	Died	Jean Louis Joseph Dardel †	Bishop Emeritus of Clermont, France
49.2	Appointed	Ramón Alfredo Dus	Auxiliary Bishop of Reconquista, Argentina	Archbishop of Resistencia, Argentina
49.2	Appointed	Ramón Alfredo Dus	Titular Bishop of Thibica	Archbishop of Resistencia, Argentina
6 Aug	42.0	Ordained Bishop	Audilio Aguilar Aguilar	Bishop of Colón-Kuna Yala, Panama	Bishop of Santiago de Veraguas, Panama
77.6	Died	Charles-Remy Rakotonirina, S.J. †	Bishop of Farafangana, Madagascar
7 Aug	62.1	Ordained Bishop	Ghislain Marie Raoul Suzanne de Rasilly, S.M.	Bishop of Wallis et Futuna, Wallis and Futuna, Pacific (Oceania)
14 Aug	71.7	Died	Sylvester Monteiro †	Bishop of Aurangabad, India
18 Aug	53.4	Ordained Bishop	Robert Michael Miranda	Bishop of Gulbarga, India
19 Aug	64.8	Resigned	Juan Carlos Maccarone	Bishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus
20 Aug	62.8	Installed	Louis Chamniern Santisukniram	Archbishop of Thare and Nonseng, Thailand
22 Aug	57.2	Appointed	Jean Marie Henri Legrez, O.P.	Bishop of Saint-Claude, France	Archbishop of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France
24 Aug	46.6	Ordained Bishop	Gerard Paul Bergie	Titular Bishop of Tabae	Bishop of Saint Catharines, Ontario, Canada
59.2	Appointed	Michael August Blume, S.V.D.	Titular Archbishop of Alexanum	Apostolic Nuncio to Uganda
59.2	Appointed	Michael August Blume, S.V.D.	Apostolic Nuncio to Benin	Apostolic Nuncio to Uganda
59.2	Appointed	Michael August Blume, S.V.D.	Apostolic Nuncio to Togo	Apostolic Nuncio to Uganda
65.5	Appointed	Giuseppe Cavallotto	Bishop of Cuneo, Italy
65.5	Appointed	Giuseppe Cavallotto	Bishop of Fossano, Italy	Bishop of Cuneo, Italy
58.1	Ordained Bishop	Alfonso Cortés Contreras	Titular Bishop of Aquae Regiae	Archbishop of León, Guanajuato, México
65.5	Ordained Bishop	Denis James Madden	Titular Bishop of Baia	Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
56.4	Appointed	Pierre Nguyên Van Tot	Apostolic Nuncio to Central African Republic	Apostolic Nuncio to Costa Rica
56.4	Appointed	Pierre Nguyên Van Tot	Apostolic Nuncio to Chad	Apostolic Nuncio to Costa Rica
54.5	Ordained Bishop	John Gerard Noonan	Titular Bishop of Bonusta	Bishop of Orlando, Florida, USA
45.3	Appointed	José Antônio Peruzzo	Bishop of Palmas-Francisco Beltrão, Parana, Brazil
76.4	Retired	Natalino Pescarolo	Bishop of Fossano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Cuneo, Italy
76.4	Retired	Natalino Pescarolo	Bishop of Cuneo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
76.2	Retired	Agostinho José (Benito) Sartori, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Palmas-Francisco Beltrão, Parana, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
25 Aug	50.5	Succeeded	Castor Paul Msemwa	Bishop of Tunduru-Masasi, Tanzania
75.0	Retired	Magnus Mwalunyungu	Bishop of Tunduru-Masasi, Tanzania	Bishop Emeritus
27 Aug	75.4	Retired	Giuseppe De Andrea	Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus
75.4	Retired	Giuseppe De Andrea	Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Kuwait
75.4	Retired	Giuseppe De Andrea	Apostolic Nuncio to Yemen	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Kuwait
75.4	Retired	Giuseppe De Andrea	Apostolic Nuncio to Qatar	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Kuwait
75.0	Retired	Johannes Antonius de Kok, O.F.M.	Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
66.3	Installed	Stanisław Dziwisz	Cardinal, Archbishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
71.0	Appointed	Paul-Mounged El-Hachem	Titular Archbishop of Darnis	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Kuwait
71.0	Appointed	Paul-Mounged El-Hachem	Apostolic Nuncio to Kuwait	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus
71.0	Appointed	Paul-Mounged El-Hachem	Apostolic Nuncio to Bahrain	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Kuwait
71.0	Appointed	Paul-Mounged El-Hachem	Apostolic Nuncio to Yemen	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Kuwait
71.0	Appointed	Paul-Mounged El-Hachem	Apostolic Nuncio to Qatar	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Kuwait
63.5	Appointed	Antonio Lucibello	Apostolic Nuncio to Turkey
63.5	Appointed	Antonio Lucibello	Apostolic Nuncio to Turkmenistan	Apostolic Nuncio to Turkey
28 Aug	44.2	Ordained Bishop	Juan Carlos Vera Plasencia, M.S.C.	Prelate of Caravelí, Peru
29 Aug	72.5	Appointed	Lubomyr Husar, M.S.U.	Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine	Cardinal, Major Archbishop Emeritus
58.4	Ordained Bishop	Sylvain Lavoie, O.M.I.	Coadjutor Archbishop of Keewatin-Le Pas, Manitoba, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus