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The Year of Our Lord 1920

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 May67.1ResignedHeinrich JoeppenBishop of Germany, MilitaryBishop Emeritus
52.2Ordained BishopValentin WojciechTitular Bishop of DanabaAuxiliary Bishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
48.4Ordained BishopGoffredo ZaccheriniBishop of Civita Castellana, Orte e Gallese, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Jesi, Italy
2 MayBornLuigi Dusio, C.M. †Bishop of Ihosy, Madagascar
76.5InstalledJuan Soldevilla y RomeroCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del PopoloCardinal, Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
7 MayBornJean Bassoul, B.S. †Archbishop of Zahleh e Furzol (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
43.8AppointedMarius BessonBishop of Lausanne et Genève, SwitzerlandBishop of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland
53.2AppointedClaudio Angelo Giuseppe CalabreseBishop of Aosta, Italy
61.0AppointedJosé Clos y Pagés, S.J. †Bishop of Zamboanga, Philippines
54.5AppointedArthur Henry DoubledayBishop of Brentwood, England, Great Britain
42.6AppointedFlorent-Michel-Marie-Joseph du Bois de la VillerabelAuxiliary Bishop of Tours, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
42.6AppointedFlorent-Michel-Marie-Joseph du Bois de la VillerabelTitular Bishop of AenusArchbishop Emeritus of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
49.0AppointedGuillermo José Harris y MoralesBishop of Loja, Ecuador
40.3AppointedClemente MicaraTitular Archbishop of Apamea in SyriaCardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
79.8AppointedJose Maria Ignacio Montes de Oca y ObregónTitular Archbishop of Caesarea PontiBishop of San Luis Potosí, México
8 May68.2DiedFrancisco Ferreira da SilvaPrelate of Mozambico
66.3DiedRichard Sykes, S.J. †Prefect Emeritus of Zambese, Zimbabwe
58.9DiedAntonio Aurelio Torres y Sanz, O.C.D. †Bishop Emeritus of Cienfuegos, Cuba
9 May43.1AppointedBéchara Richard ChémaliArchbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
10 MayBornAlberto Zambrano Palacios, O.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Loja, Ecuador
11 May53.9AppointedFélix-Henri-François-Donatien Perroy, M.E.P. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Southern Burma {Birmania Meridionale}, MyanmarVicar Apostolic
53.9AppointedFélix-Henri-François-Donatien Perroy, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of MedeaVicar Apostolic of Southern Burma {Birmania Meridionale}, Myanmar
13 MayBornEric BenjaminBishop of Darjeeling, India
24.0Ordained PriestNicola CaninoPriest of Catanzaro, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
BornIgnacio Ortuzar RojasPriest of Santiago de Chile
15 May48.3AppointedJosé Alves Correia da SilvaBishop of Leiria, Portugal
82.2DiedGiulio BoschiCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy
49.0AppointedMarcellino António Maria FrancoBishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
BornAlfred KosteleckyBishop of Austria, Military
40.3AppointedClemente MicaraApostolic Nuncio to CzechoslovakiaCardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
BornNasrallah Boutros SfeirCardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
73.2DiedNicolo ZimarinoBishop of Gravina e Irsina (Montepeloso), Italy
16 May58.9Ordained BishopValentín Comellas y SantamaríaTitular Bishop of HamathaBishop of Solsona, Spain
40.3Ordained BishopJoseph Darnand, S.M. †Titular Bishop of PolemoniumVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Archipelago of the Navigators {Arcipelago dei Navigatori}, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)
38.6Ordained BishopMarcos Sergio GodoyBishop of Zulia, VenezuelaBishop of Maracaibo, Venezuela
18 May45.3AppointedMaurice Boch, S.M. †Prefect of Northern Solomon Islands, Papua New GuineaPrefect Emeritus
BornEmanuele GeradaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Ireland
BornSt. Karol Józef WojtyłaPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
19 May52.2AppointedRemig Sándor Bárdos, O.S.B. †Abbot of Pannonhalma, Hungary
BornAurélio Granada EscudeiroBishop Emeritus of Angra, Portugal
20 MayBornPhilippe Boutros ChebayaBishop Emeritus of Baalbek-Deir El-Ahmar (Maronite), Lebanon
BornCiriaco ScanzilloAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
23 May43.1Ordained BishopBéchara Richard ChémaliArchbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
44.4Ordained BishopJustí Guitart y VilardebóBishop of Urgell, Spain
45.5Ordained BishopStanisław Kostka ŁukomskiTitular Bishop of Sicca VeneriaBishop of Łomża, Poland
294.5BeatifiedSt. Oliver PlunkettArchbishop of Armagh, Ireland
25 May51.2ElectedGiuseppe Antonio Ferdinando Bussolari, O.F.M. Cap. †Minister General of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinArchbishop of Modena (e Nonantola), Italy
BornAbel Costas MontañoBishop Emeritus of Tarija, Bolivia
43.8Ordained BishopRaymond-René Lerouge, C.S.Sp. †Titular Bishop of SelgeVicar Apostolic of Conakry, Guinea
BornUrbano Navarrete Cortés, S.J. †Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Ponziano
43.5Ordained BishopRaffaele Carlo Rossi, O.C.D. †Bishop of Volterra, ItalyCardinal, Secretary of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation
31.5Ordained PriestJoseph-Marie Trocellier, O.M.I. †Priest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateVicar Apostolic of Mackenzie, Northwest Territories, Canada
27 May57.2ResignedAlexis-Henri-Marie Lépicier, O.S.M. †Prior General of Order of Friar Servants of MaryCardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious
77.4DiedPierre-Louis PéchenardBishop of Soissons (-Laon-Saint-Quentin), France
29 May39.7AppointedDomenico del BuonoAuxiliary Bishop of Bari (-Canosa), ItalyBishop of Ruvo e Bitonto, Italy
39.7AppointedDomenico del BuonoTitular Bishop of AugileBishop of Ruvo e Bitonto, Italy
23.9Ordained PriestEdgar Larochelle, P.M.E. †PriestSuperior General Emeritus of Société des Missions-Étrangères
30.0Ordained PriestGeorge Leo LeechPriestBishop Emeritus of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
22.6Ordained PriestSt. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria MontiniPriest of Brescia, ItalyPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
30 May46.5Ordained BishopJosé Alfonso Belloso y SánchezTitular Bishop of Sozusa in PalaestinaArchbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
42.3Ordained BishopLouis Le Hunsec, C.S.Sp. †Titular Bishop of EuropusSuperior General Emeritus of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
1 JunBornAugustine Kim Jae DeokBishop Emeritus of Jeonju {Chonju, Jeon Ju}, Korea (South)
60.5AppointedPaul-Eugène RoyCoadjutor Archbishop of Québec, CanadaArchbishop
3 Jun27.6Ordained DeaconGeorges-Louis-Camille DebrayDeacon of Paris, FranceBishop of Meaux, France
4 Jun23.6Ordained PriestAlbert Lewis FletcherPriest of Little Rock, Arkansas, USABishop Emeritus
43.4AppointedManuel Mendes da Conceição SantosCoadjutor Archbishop of Évora, PortugalArchbishop
43.4AppointedManuel Mendes da Conceição SantosTitular Archbishop of Philippopolis in ThraciaArchbishop of Évora, Portugal
68.2DiedAlexandre PiquemalAuxiliary Bishop of Alger, Algeria
5 JunBornJan MazurBishop Emeritus of Siedlce, Poland
6 JunBornWilliam Dunne, S.P.S. †Bishop Emeritus of Kitui, Kenya
49.0Ordained BishopJoseph (Ignatius) Shanahan, C.S.Sp. †Titular Bishop of Abila LysaniaeVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Nigeria {Nigeria Meridionale}
7 Jun58.4AppointedJohann Jakob von HauckApostolic Administrator of Würzburg, GermanyArchbishop of Bamberg, Germany
10 Jun36.3AppointedManuel Nunes CoelhoBishop of Aterrado, BrazilBishop of Luz, Minas Gerais, Brazil
BornAntonio Silvio Zocchetta, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Mogadiscio, Somalia
13 Jun38.6Ordained BishopGerardo Anaya y Diez de BonillaBishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), MéxicoBishop of San Luis Potosí, México
43.9Ordained BishopMarius BessonBishop of Lausanne et Genève, SwitzerlandBishop of Lausanne, Genève et Fribourg (Freiburg), Switzerland
22.5Ordained PriestStanisław CzajkaPriestAuxiliary Bishop of Częstochowa, Poland
42.9Ordained BishopMiguel d’AndreaTitular Bishop of TemnusAuxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
23.6Ordained PriestJohn Baptist FranzPriest of Alton, Illinois, USABishop Emeritus of Peoria, Illinois, USA
14 JunBornThomas Zhao Feng Wu (Chao Fung-Wu), S.V.D. †Bishop of Yanzhou [Yenchow], China
15 Jun59.6AppointedPrudencio Contardo Ibarra, C.SS.R. †Ecclesiastical Governor (Vicar General) of Temuco, ChileBishop Emeritus
59.6AppointedPrudencio Contardo Ibarra, C.SS.R. †Titular Bishop of SyeneBishop Emeritus of Temuco, Chile
16 Jun51.1AppointedCharles-Henri-Joseph BinetBishop of Soissons (-Laon-Saint-Quentin), FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Besançon, France
56.1AppointedMichael O’Farrell, C.M. †Bishop of Bathurst, Australia
BornJoseph Tsong Huaide (Zhong Huaide)Bishop Emeritus of Sanyuan [Sanyüan], China
17 Jun24.7Ordained PriestFrancis Ridgley CottonPriest of Louisville, Kentucky, USABishop of Owensboro, Kentucky, USA
18 JunBornMarcelino Sérgio Bicego, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Carolina, Maranhão, Brazil
59.5AppointedAlexis-Armand CharostCoadjutor Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), FranceCardinal, Archbishop
59.5AppointedAlexis-Armand CharostTitular Archbishop of Chersonesus in ZechiaCardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France
81.4DiedJohn Edmund FitzmauriceBishop of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
61.2AppointedHéctor Raphaël QuillietBishop of Lille, FranceBishop Emeritus of Lille, France
19 Jun77.5DiedRoberto Calai-MarioniTitular Bishop of Hesbon
54.8AppointedKaspar KleinVicar Apostolic of Anhalt, GermanyArchbishop of Paderborn, Germany
54.8ConfirmedKaspar KleinBishop of Paderborn, GermanyArchbishop of Paderborn, Germany
26.8First VowsThomas James Wade, S.M. †Member of Society of MaryVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Northern Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea
20 Jun24.5Ordained PriestMichael John BrownePriest of Tuam, IrelandBishop Emeritus of Galway and Kilmacduagh, Ireland
22.3Ordained PriestPetar ČulePriestBishop Emeritus of Mostar-Duvno (-Trebinje e Mrkan), Bosnia and Herzegovina
42.7Ordained BishopFlorent-Michel-Marie-Joseph du Bois de la VillerabelTitular Bishop of AenusArchbishop Emeritus of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
24.4Ordained PriestJames FergusPriestBishop Emeritus of Achonry, Ireland
56.0AppointedCelestino LozaBishop of La Paz, Bolivia
33.0Ordained PriestGerald Shaughnessy, S.M. †Priest of Society of MaryBishop of Seattle, Washington, USA
22.3Ordained PriestJosé Vieira AlvernazPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Goa e Damão, India
25.9Ordained PriestPatrick Joseph Whitney, S.P.S. †Priest of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), IrelandPrefect Emeritus of Ogoja, Nigeria
21 JunBornLuis Munive EscobarBishop Emeritus of Tlaxcala, México
23 Jun36.5Ordained BishopJoseph-Marie Birraux, M. Afr. †Titular Bishop of OmbiSuperior General of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)
54.6Ordained BishopArthur Henry DoubledayBishop of Brentwood, England, Great Britain
44.3AppointedEugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni PacelliApostolic Nuncio to GermanyPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
26 Jun42.4AppointedLouis Le Hunsec, C.S.Sp. †Prefect of SénégalSuperior General Emeritus of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
27 Jun26.0Ordained PriestJames BlackPriest of Glasgow, Scotland, Great BritainBishop of Paisley, Scotland, Great Britain
BornCharles Amarin BrandArchbishop Emeritus of Strasbourg, France
22.8Ordained PriestViktor BurićPriest of Senj (-Modruš), CroatiaArchbishop Emeritus of Rijeka-Senj, Croatia
39.8Ordained BishopDomenico del BuonoTitular Bishop of AugileBishop of Ruvo e Bitonto, Italy
47.7Ordained BishopGiuseppe di GirolamoBishop of Lucera, ItalyBishop Emeritus
35.7Ordained PriestDuane Garrison HuntPriest of Salt Lake, Utah, USABishop of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
28 Jun35.8AppointedThomas Edmund MolloyAuxiliary Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USABishop
35.8AppointedThomas Edmund MolloyTitular Bishop of LoreaBishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA
49.5AppointedGabriele Natale Moriondo, O.P. †Titular Bishop of CidyessusBishop Emeritus of Caserta, Italy
49.5ResignedGabriele Natale Moriondo, O.P. †Bishop of Cuneo, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Caserta, Italy
29 Jun45.0Ordained BishopAnton AkšamovićBishop of Bosna (Djakovo) et Srijem, CroatiaBishop Emeritus
26.3Ordained PriestFrancesco BottinoPriest of Torino {Turin}, ItalyAuxiliary Bishop
27.7Ordained PriestGeorges-Louis-Camille DebrayPriest of Paris, FranceBishop of Meaux, France
53.9Ordained BishopGodefroy Frederix, C.I.C.M. †Titular Bishop of ThagasteVicar Apostolic of Ninghsia, China
25.8Ordained PriestJosef FreundorferPriest of Passau, GermanyBishop of Augsburg, Germany
BornOdo Fusi PecciBishop Emeritus of Senigallia, Italy
60.4Ordained BishopDésiré Marie Hippolyte PagetBishop of Valence (-Die-Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux), France
30.1Ordained PriestWilliam Joseph Trudel, M. Afr. †Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tabora, Tanzania
30 Jun48.3DiedFabiano Francesco Landi, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Settentrionale}, China
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