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The Year of Our Lord 1991

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DateAgeBishopTitle
1 Jan80.4José Filípe do Carmo ColaçoBishop Emeritus of Santiago de Cabo Verde
1 Jan71.6Jerome Arthur (Gerolamo) Pechillo, T.O.R. †Auxiliary Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA
2 Jan74.3Geraldo Claudio Luiz Micheletto Pellanda, C.P. †Bishop of Ponta Grossa, Parana, Brazil
3 Jan82.5Alphonse-Gérard BannwarthBishop Emeritus of Soissons (-Laon-Saint-Quentin), France
4 Jan79.1Stanislav LenicAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Ljubljana, Slovenia
7 Jan82.9Peter Kelleter, C.S.Sp. †Bishop Emeritus of Bethlehem, South Africa
8 Jan87.5Aimé DécosseBishop Emeritus of Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, Canada
14 Jan80.1Raimundo Cesare Bergamin, S.X. †Bishop Emeritus of Padang, Indonesia
21 Jan86.7Léo BlaisBishop Emeritus of Prince-Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
21 Jan78.6Patrick MulliganBishop Emeritus of Clogher, Ireland
22 Jan54.3Antonio BianchinTitular Bishop of Vannida
22 Jan76.7Antonio Kühner y Kühner, M.F.S.C. †Bishop of Huánuco, Peru
23 Jan71.5Giovanni MarianiApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Greece
25 Jan83.7Justin DiraviamArchbishop Emeritus of Madurai, India
25 Jan94.4Joseph Alphonse Dutil, M.S. †Superior General Emeritus of Missionaries of Our Lady of La Salette
25 Jan74.1Gilbert Ramanantoanina, S.J. †Archbishop of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
27 Jan73.0Sebhat-Leab Worku, S.D.B. †Bishop Emeritus of Adigrat (Ethiopian), Ethiopia
29 Jan88.8Augusto GianfranceschiBishop Emeritus of Cesena, Italy
2 Feb90.9Paul Yoshiyuki FuruyaBishop Emeritus of Kyōto, Japan
5 Feb83.2Pedro de Arrupe y Gondra, S.J. †Superior General Emeritus of Society of Jesus
6 Feb68.3John Paul ElfordPriest of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
10 Feb59.6William Joseph FoleyArchbishop of Perth, Australia
11 Feb81.8Carlo ColomboAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Milano {Milan}, Italy
12 Feb87.9John Evangelist McBride, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Kokstad, South Africa
13 Feb65.7Ernesto Alvarez Alvarez, S.D.B. †Archbishop Emeritus of Cuenca, Ecuador
14 Feb59.8Jerzy DąbrowskiAuxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
18 Feb86.7Miguel Raspanti, S.D.B. †Bishop Emeritus of Morón, Argentina
19 Feb77.2Patrick Henry Cronin, S.S.C.M.E. †Archbishop Emeritus of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
20 Feb64.2Patricio Maqui LopezAuxiliary Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
23 Feb75.6Leo Thomas MaherBishop Emeritus of San Diego, California, USA
25 Feb78.4Joseph Francis ClearyAuxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
26 Feb90.1Josef SchoiswohlBishop Emeritus of Graz-Seckau, Austria
7 Mar78.3Raymond Joseph GallagherBishop Emeritus of Lafayette in Indiana, USA
13 Mar79.2Gaetano Pollio, P.I.M.E. †Archbishop Emeritus of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
16 Mar76.8Francis Jules Joseph Marie BarbuBishop Emeritus of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France
16 Mar83.3James Darcy FreemanCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia
25 Mar85.3Marcel-François Joseph Marie Lefebvre, C.S.Sp. †Bishop Emeritus of Tulle, France
1 Apr82.7Jesús Antonio Castro BecerraBishop Emeritus of Palmira, Colombia
8 Apr79.4[Joseph Huang Zi-yu]Bishop of Xiamen [Hsiamen, Amoy], China
18 Apr91.5Thomas Arthur ConnollyArchbishop Emeritus of Seattle, Washington, USA
20 Apr76.4Emmanuel Kiwanuka NsubugaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kampala, Uganda
21 Apr93.3Ángel María Ocampo Berrio, S.J. †Archbishop Emeritus of Tunja, Colombia
22 Apr83.2Victor Van Beurden, SS.CC. †Bishop Emeritus of Kole, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
24 Apr78.1Matija Matiša ZvekanovićBishop Emeritus of Subotica, Serbia
26 Apr86.8Antônio de Castro MayerBishop Emeritus of Campos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
26 Apr66.0Thaddeus Anthony ShubsdaBishop of Monterey in California, USA
27 Apr79.8Pasquale VeneziaBishop Emeritus of Avellino, Italy
30 Apr79.3Michel-Henri Canonne, A.A. †Bishop Emeritus of Tuléar, Madagascar
1 May86.0Críspulo Benítez FontúrvelArchbishop Emeritus of Barquisimeto, Venezuela
1 May89.0José Lázaro Neves, C.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Assis, Sao Paulo, Brazil
7 May81.7Theodorus van den Tillaart, S.V.D. †Bishop Emeritus of Atambua, Indonesia
11 May81.0Antoon Konings, S.M.A. †Bishop Emeritus of Keta-Ho, Ghana
15 May89.3André Lefèbvre, S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Kikwit, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
15 May70.1Carlos José Santi Brugia, O.F.M. †Bishop of Matagalpa, Nicaragua
16 May67.8Philip Ekka, S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Raipur, India
18 May81.4Nicholas Thomas ElkoAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
3 Jun93.9James Joseph GerrardAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
11 Jun77.5George Henry GuilfoyleBishop Emeritus of Camden, New Jersey, USA
12 Jun92.0Giovanni Battista Cesana, M.C.C.I. †Bishop Emeritus of Gulu, Uganda
15 Jun68.1Pietro RossanoAuxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy
18 Jun79.6Julijonas SteponavičiusArchbishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
20 Jun78.5Justo Goizueta Gridilla, O.A.R. †Prelate Emeritus of Madera, Chihuahua, México
24 Jun80.7Franz HengsbachCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Essen, Germany
27 Jun66.3Roger Joseph BourratBishop Emeritus of Rodez (-Vabres), France
28 Jun63.2Atilano Vidal NúñezBishop of Santa Rosa, Argentina
7 Jul64.8Rafael María Nze Abuy, C.M.F. †Archbishop of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
9 Jul81.4José Salazar LópezCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
12 Jul77.0Francis John MugaveroBishop Emeritus of Brooklyn, New York, USA
13 Jul90.5[Paul Li De-pei (Li Dipei, Li Debei)]Bishop Emeritus of Tianjin [Tientsin], China
17 Jul74.4Joseph GargitterBishop Emeritus of Bolzano-Bressanone {Bozen-Brixen}, Italy
17 Jul74.7Harold Robert Perry, S.V.D. †Auxiliary Bishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
21 Jul75.8Oskar Formánek, S.J. †Bishop
27 Jul88.2Maximiliano Spiller, C.S.I. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Napo, Ecuador
31 Jul77.4João (Jean) Chedid, O.M.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Nossa Senhora do Líbano em São Paulo (Maronite), Brazil
1 Aug91.8Augusto Osvaldo Salinas Fuenzalida, SS.CC. †Bishop Emeritus of Linares, Chile
2 Aug86.2Raimundo de Castro e SilvaBishop Emeritus of Oeiras, Brazil
2 Aug70.5John Francis WhealonArchbishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
8 Aug78.0Luis Eduardo Henríquez JiménezArchbishop Emeritus of Valencia en Venezuela
10 Aug70.6Pedro FilipakBishop of Jacarezinho, Parana, Brazil
10 Aug51.4Afonso Nteka, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Mbanza Congo, Angola
11 Aug72.8Miguel González IbarraBishop Emeritus of Ciudad Obregón, Sonora, México
12 Aug88.3Matthias Buchholz, M.S.C. †Prefect Emeritus of Shiqian [Shihtsien], China
16 Aug75.5Raymond James VoneshAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Joliet in Illinois, USA
18 Aug96.9Patrick Joseph Kelly, S.M.A. †Bishop Emeritus of Benin City, Nigeria
19 Aug90.2Faustino M. Tissot, S.X. †Bishop Emeritus of Zhengzhou [Chengchow], China
21 Aug80.8Antonio Giuseppe AngioniBishop Emeritus of Pavia, Italy
22 Aug84.5William J. PhilbinBishop Emeritus of Down and Connor, Ireland
22 Aug85.3Orazio SemeraroCoadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi, Italy
24 Aug76.7Cesare ZacchiPresident Emeritus of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
27 Aug89.0Georges-Louis Mercier, M. Afr. †Bishop Emeritus of Laghouat, Algeria
27 Aug91.7Gioacchino MuccinBishop Emeritus of Belluno e Feltre, Italy
3 Sep78.5Yves-Joseph-Marie Plumey, O.M.I. †Archbishop Emeritus of Garoua, Cameroon
4 Sep95.5Henri-Marie de Lubac, S.J. †Cardinal, Priest of Society of Jesus
5 Sep84.0Emilio Tagle CovarrubiasBishop Emeritus of Valparaíso, Chile
7 Sep62.0Charles Edwin HerzigBishop of Tyler, Texas, USA
7 Sep64.7León KrukBishop of San Rafael, Argentina
9 Sep85.7Rafael Grovas FelixBishop of Caguas, Puerto Rico
14 Sep75.2František VaňákArchbishop of Olomouc, Czechia
15 Sep82.4Clement Thottungal, C.M.I. †Bishop Emeritus of Sagar (Syro-Malabar), India
16 Sep95.6François-Emile-Marie Cléret de Langavant, C.S.Sp. †Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion
18 Sep80.1John Anthony DonovanBishop Emeritus of Toledo (in America), Ohio, USA
19 Sep81.0Ángel Temiño SáizBishop Emeritus of Orense, Spain
22 Sep68.8John Kodwo AmissahArchbishop of Cape Coast, Ghana
27 Sep70.0Rubén Buitrago Trujillo, O.A.R. †Bishop of Zipaquirá, Colombia
27 Sep77.7Karl MoserAuxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
4 Oct70.7Clément Georges SchelhothArchbishop Emeritus of Damas (Syrian), Syria
6 Oct60.6Ven. Alphonse Paul Gallegos, O.A.R. †Auxiliary Bishop of Sacramento, California, USA
17 Oct85.4Kazimirs DulbinskisAuxiliary Bishop of Riga, Latvia
19 Oct93.0Hieroteo de la Santissima Virgen del Carmen Valbuena Alvarez, O.C.D. †Prefect Emeritus of Esmeraldas, Ecuador
29 Oct83.0Jean-Baptiste-Étienne SauvageBishop Emeritus of Annecy, France
3 Nov71.8Paul Shi ChunjieAuxiliary Bishop of Baoding [Paoting, Ching-Yüan], China
5 Nov78.5Jan LebedaAuxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
11 Nov82.0Victorio Manuel Bonamín, S.D.B. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Argentina, Military
13 Nov87.5Paul-Émile Léger, P.S.S. †Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Montréal, Québec, Canada
15 Nov79.2Giovanni ProniBishop Emeritus of Forli-Bertinoro, Italy
17 Nov80.5Thomas Austin MurphyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
22 Nov60.8Concordio Maria SarteBishop of Legazpi, Philippines
26 Nov76.6Alberto Gaudêncio RamosArchbishop Emeritus of Belém do Pará, Brazil
28 Nov84.7Joseph Mark McSheaBishop Emeritus of Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
28 Nov61.8Emilio Vallebuona Merea, S.D.B. †Archbishop of Huancayo, Peru
30 Nov86.1Isidor Markus EmanuelBishop Emeritus of Speyer, Germany
5 Dec77.3Elias Shaheen (Chahine)Archbishop Emeritus of Saint-Maron de Montréal (Maronite), Canada
7 Dec79.3Aldo ForzoniBishop Emeritus of Massa, Italy
11 Dec79.5Filippo PocciAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
13 Dec86.6Ilario RoattaBishop Emeritus of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
15 Dec65.0Antuvan MarovitchVicar Apostolic of Istanbul, Turkey
16 Dec86.2Argimiro Alvaro García Rodríguez, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tucupita, Venezuela
17 Dec83.1Simon N’Zita Wa Ne MalandaBishop Emeritus of Matadi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
21 Dec87.6Luís Gonzaga da Cunha Marelim, C.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Caxias do Maranhão, Brazil
21 Dec83.8Francis Han Tingbi (Ting-pi)Bishop of Hongdong [Hungtung], China
21 Dec69.5Pierre Jean Marie KervennicBishop of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France
30 Dec92.8Domenico Luca Capozi, O.F.M. †Archbishop Emeritus of Taiyuan [Taiyüan], China
31 Dec73.1Edilberto Dinkelborg, O.F.M. †Bishop of Oeiras-Floriano, Piaui, Brazil
31 Dec79.6Michael Joseph Moloney, C.S.Sp. †Bishop Emeritus of Banjul, Gambia

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