Catholic-Hierarchy DC

The Year of Our Lord 1954

Necrology


See Also: Overview | Diocese Events | Bishop Events | Previous Year (1953) | Next Year (1955)

DateAgeBishopTitle
7 Jan73.2Alexandru Theodor CisarArchbishop of Bucarest {Bucureşti}, Romania
7 Jan81.1Alberto Maria Ordóñez CrespoBishop of Bolivar, Ecuador
22 Jan82.3Luca Ermenegildo Pasetto, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}
24 Jan68.3José Fogued y Gil, C.M.F. †Prefect of Tunxi [Tunki], China
29 Jan76.3Pio Leonardo Navarra, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop Emeritus of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy
30 Jan61.6José Constantino García Pulgar, O.S.A. †Vicar Apostolic of Iquitos, Peru
31 Jan67.4Juvéncio de BritoBishop of Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil
31 Jan75.4Maurice-Louis DubourgArchbishop of Besançon, France
3 Feb62.4Rosalvo Costa RêgoAuxiliary Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
6 Feb73.6Paulin-Joseph-Justin Albouy, M.E.P. †Archbishop of Nanning [Nanning], China
7 Feb86.0Ernest Costa de BeauregardFormer Bishop-Elect of Dijon, France
13 Feb76.4Réginald (Zénon) Duprat, O.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Prince-Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
14 Feb51.8Vincenzo CavallaArchbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
20 Feb72.9Fortunato Maria FarinaBishop Emeritus of Foggia, Italy
6 Mar76.9Massimo MassimiCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
10 Mar86.4Gabriel Joseph Élie Breynat, O.M.I. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mackenzie, Northwest Territories, Canada
24 Mar75.6Franz Hoowaarts, S.V.D. †Bishop of Caozhou/Heze [Tsaochow], China
5 Apr95.7Jesús María Echavarría y AguirreBishop of Saltillo, Coahuila, México
14 Apr76.2Antonio Vignato, F.S.C.J. †Superior General Emeritus of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus
18 Apr77.1Arthur Alfred SinnottArchbishop Emeritus of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
28 Apr68.6Wendelin RauchArchbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
6 May90.4Cyrille Riza (Rizq)Auxiliary Bishop of Damas (Syrian), Syria
9 May84.1Thomas O’Shea, S.M. †Archbishop of Wellington, New Zealand
10 May83.9Ivan Rafael Rodić, O.F.M. †Archbishop Emeritus of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia
12 May66.1William Joseph HafeyBishop of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
13 May55.1Tomás Juan Carlos SolariArchbishop of La Plata, Argentina
19 May62.7Johannes Joseph van der VeldenBishop of Aachen, Germany
22 May67.1Giovanni GiorgisBishop of Susa, Italy
3 Jun68.8James BoyleBishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
6 Jun74.4Étienne Garon, M.S. †Prefect of Morondava, Madagascar
9 Jun79.4Ruggero BovelliArchbishop of Ferrara, Italy
25 Jun57.3Pablo Mariaselvam, S.D.B. †Bishop of Vellore, India
27 Jun76.5Alfredo Verzosa y FlorentinBishop Emeritus of Lipa, Philippines
28 Jun69.6Luigi Nogara, P.I.M.E. †Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Kaifeng [Kaifeng], China
2 Jul65.5Henri van Schingen, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
2 Aug73.4José Félix Heredia Zurita, S.J. †Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador
6 Aug66.6Stanislas-Gabriel-Henri Baudry, M.E.P. †Bishop of Xichang [Ningyüan], China
11 Aug58.6Bernhard Gerhard Hilhorst, C.S.Sp. †Bishop Emeritus of Morogoro, Tanzania
12 Aug72.0Albert Henri Charles Breton, M.E.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Fukuoka, Japan
19 Aug81.7Joseph Patrick LynchBishop of Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, USA
25 Aug64.9Pietro OssolaBishop Emeritus of Montalto (delle Marche), Italy
26 Aug69.7Filippo BernardiniSecretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
30 Aug74.6Bl. Ildefonso (Alfred Aloisius) Schuster, O.S.B. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
30 Aug78.0Gerard Vesters, M.S.C. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
14 Sep86.5Guglielmo GrassiTitular Bishop of Tamiathis
15 Sep81.4John Meehan, C.S.Sp. †Superior Emeritus of Gambia
20 Sep80.1Paul-Auguste-Marie Pichot, C.S.Sp. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Majunga, Madagascar
1 Oct86.4Burkhard Huwiler, M. Afr. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bukoba, Tanzania
4 Oct70.6Francesco Borgongini DucaCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Italy
18 Oct80.3Raoul-Octave-Marie-Jean HarscouëtBishop of Chartres, France
21 Oct87.0Domenico JorioCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments
25 Oct73.7Teófilo José Pereira de Andrade, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Nampula, Mozambique
4 Nov83.9Augustin PachaBishop of Timişoara, Romania
7 Nov56.7João da Matha de Andrade e AmaralBishop of Niterói (Nictheroy), Brazil
9 Nov73.9Federico LunardiApostolic Nuncio to Paraguay
10 Nov79.3Giuseppe BrunoCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
15 Nov71.8Amédée-Marie-Alexis MaisonobeBishop of Belley, France
18 Nov76.6Dionizy (Roman) KajetanowiczApostolic Administrator of Lviv (Armenian), Ukraine
27 Nov72.3Juan Gualberto Guevara y de la CubaCardinal, Archbishop of Lima, Peru
30 Nov68.8Vincenzo GiliBishop of Cesena, Italy
14 Dec52.4John Baptist Choi Deok-hong (Choe, Tchoi)Vicar Apostolic of Taiku, Korea (South)
23 Dec74.8Emeterio Echeverria BarrenaPrelate of Ciudad Real, Spain
25 Dec76.9Louis Le Hunsec, C.S.Sp. †Superior General Emeritus of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
26 Dec79.8Girolamo CardinaleBishop of Verona, Italy

============

Home | Countries | Religious Orders | Popes | Holy See | Roman Curia | Cardinals by Rank
Bishops: All | Living | Deceased | Youngest | Oldest | Cardinal Electors
Dioceses: All | Current Only | Titular | Vacant | Structured View
Events: Overview | Recent | by Date | by Year | Necrology
Ad Limina | Conclaves | Consistories | Councils
Eastern Catholic Churches

============

About Catholic-Hierarchy
Terminology/Site Help
[ Comments/Corrections ] Copyright David M. Cheney, 1996-2024
Code: web_e, v3.2.3, 8 Feb 2020; Data: 23 Mar 2024