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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
May		Resigned	Arturo Álvarez Silva †	Ecclesiastical Governor (Vicar General) of Chillán, Chile	Ecclesiastical Governor (Vicar General) Emeritus
	62.4	Resigned	Franz Xaver Geyer, F.S.C.J. †	Vicar Apostolic of Khartoum, Sudan	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
		Born	James Joseph Komba †		Archbishop of Songea, Tanzania
	60.3	Died	Edward Parry, S.J. †	Prefect of Zambese, Zimbabwe
1 May	53.9	Ordained Bishop	Agustín Blessing Presinger, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Tegea	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Limón, Costa Rica
	75.6	Appointed	Jules Prosper París, S.J. †	Vicar Apostolic of Nanking [Nanjing], China
	44.1	Ordained Bishop	Joanny Thévenoud, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Sitifis	Vicar Apostolic of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
2 May	50.5	Appointed	Ivan Šarić †	Archbishop of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and Herzegovina
3 May	53.4	Ordained Bishop	Patrick Joseph Barry †	Bishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA
	60.3	Ordained Bishop	Emanuel-Anatole-Raphaël Chaptal de Chanteloup †	Titular Bishop of Isinda	Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, France
	54.5	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Gabriel Pinten †	Bishop of Superior, Wisconsin, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
4 May		Born	Paul-Émile Charbonneau †		Bishop Emeritus of Hull, Québec, Canada
		Born	Giovanni Paolo Gibertini, O.S.B. †		Bishop Emeritus of Reggio Emilia-Guastalla, Italy
		Born	Gerald Thomas Mahon, M.H.M. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
	54.5	Installed	Joseph Gabriel Pinten †	Bishop of Superior, Wisconsin, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
6 May		Born	Armando Franco †		Bishop of Oria, Italy
		Born	Ciceron Santa Maria Tumbocon †		Bishop of Cabanatuan, Philippines
	51.4	Appointed	François-Xavier Vogt, C.S.Sp. †	Apostolic Administrator of Cameroun	Vicar Apostolic of Yaoundé, Cameroon
7 May	49.1	Ordained Bishop	Joseph-Antoine-Augustin Giustiniani, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Aenus	Auxiliary Bishop of Ajaccio, France
		Born	François Joseph Maurer, C.S.Sp. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
8 May		Born	Bernardin Gantin †		Cardinal, Dean Emeritus of the College of Cardinals
		Born	Stephen Kim Sou-hwan †		Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Seoul, Korea (South)
		Born	Theodorus Lumanauw †		Archbishop of Ujung Pandang, Indonesia
		Born	Acacio Valbuena Rodríguez, O.M.I. †		Prefect Emeritus of Western Sahara {Sahara Occiental}
10 May	47.2	Appointed	Francesco Alessandro Cagliero, I.M.C. †	Prefect of Iringa, Tanzania
11 May	42.4	Ordained Bishop	John Joseph Swint †	Titular Bishop of Sura	Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
12 May	48.4	Appointed	Giovanni Maria Sanna, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Gravina e Irsina (Montepeloso), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
13 May		Born	John Charles Reiss †		Bishop Emeritus of Trenton, New Jersey, USA
14 May	26.5	Ordained Priest	Salvador (Bernardo) Montes de Oca, O. Cart. †	Priest of Barquisimeto, Venezuela	Bishop Emeritus of Valencia en Venezuela
	46.6	Ordained Bishop	Guglielmo Piani, S.D.B. †	Titular Archbishop of Dramas	Apostolic Delegate to México
15 May		Born	André Fernand Anguilé †		Archbishop Emeritus of Libreville, Gabon
		Born	Juan Bautista Herrada Armijo, O. de M. †		Prelate Emeritus of Calama, Chile
		Born	Simon Tonyé †		Archbishop Emeritus of Douala, Cameroon
17 May		Born	Ante Jurić †		Archbishop Emeritus of Split-Makarska, Croatia
		Born	Djuro Kokša †		Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
	46.3	Appointed	Daniel Rivero Rivero †	Coadjutor Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia	Archbishop Emeritus of Sucre, Bolivia
	46.3	Appointed	Daniel Rivero Rivero †	Titular Bishop of Tlos	Archbishop Emeritus of Sucre, Bolivia
18 May	56.1	Installed	Franz Rudolf Bornewasser †	Bishop of Trier, Germany
	57.5	Appointed	Friedrich Gustav Piffl, C.R.S.A. †	Apostolic Administrator of Burgenland, Austria	Cardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
	43.8	Appointed	Roberto Vicentini †	Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia	Titular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}
19 May	62.8	Appointed	Etienne Irénée Faugier †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
	62.8	Appointed	Etienne Irénée Faugier †	Titular Bishop of Abydus	Auxiliary Bishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
	81.1	Died	Eulogio Gregorio Clemente Gillow y Zavalza †	Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
	51.4	Appointed	Gabriele Natale Moriondo, O.P. †	Bishop of Caserta, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	54.8	Succeeded	José Othón Núñez y Zárate †	Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
		Born	Antonio Pagano †		Bishop Emeritus of Ischia, Italy
21 May	40.7	Ordained Bishop	Salvatore Baccarini, C. R. †	Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
		Born	Pio Laghi †		Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study)
	44.6	Ordained Bishop	Donald Mackintosh †	Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
	43.1	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Melomo †	Bishop of Squillace, Italy	Archbishop of Conza-Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Bisaccia, Italy
24 May	46.8	Appointed	Bernard Joseph Mahoney †	Bishop of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
	46.1	Appointed	Ermenegildo Pellegrinetti †	Titular Archbishop of Adana	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
25 May	53.9	Ordained Bishop	Auguste Gauthier, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Doberus	Vicar Apostolic of Pakhoi [Beihai], China
	26.5	Ordained Priest	Jerome Aloysius Daugherty Sebastian †	Priest of Baltimore, Maryland, USA	Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
26 May	37.8	Appointed	Monalduzio Leopardi †	Coadjutor Bishop of Recanati e Loreto, Italy	Bishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
	37.8	Appointed	Monalduzio Leopardi †	Titular Bishop of Leptis Magna	Bishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
28 May	40.6	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Marie-Michel Blois, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Lambaesis	Archbishop of Shenyang [Mukden, Fengtien], China
	47.9	Ordained Bishop	Léon-Paul Classe, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Maxula Prates	Vicar Apostolic of Ruanda
	35.7	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Ermenegildo Ricci, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Antipyrgos	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Laohokow [Laohekou], China
	51.4	Ordained Bishop	Michael Sheehan †	Titular Archbishop of Germia	Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia
29 May	51.9	Appointed	Pavol Jantausch †	Apostolic Administrator of Trnava (Tirnava), Slovakia
	46.1	Appointed	Ermenegildo Pellegrinetti †	Apostolic Nuncio to Yugoslavia	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
1 Jun	47.5	Appointed	John Joseph Cantwell †	Bishop of Los Angeles-San Diego, California, USA	Archbishop of Los Angeles, California, USA
	31.2	Incardinated	Robert Emmet Lucey †	Priest of Los Angeles-San Diego, California, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of San Antonio, Texas, USA
2 Jun	69.1	Appointed	Joseph-Médard Émard †	Archbishop of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
4 Jun		Born	Angelo Kim Nam-su †		Bishop Emeritus of Suwon, Korea (South)
5 Jun	41.5	Ordained Bishop	Melèce Abou Assaly (Assaleh) †	Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
	41.5	Selected	Melèce Abou Assaly (Assaleh) †	Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
		Born	Clemente Riva, I.C. †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
6 Jun		Born	Dante Carlos Sandrelli †		Bishop Emeritus of Formosa, Argentina
7 Jun	57.4	Appointed	Oronzo Luciano Durante †	Bishop of San Severo, Italy
	60.7	Appointed	Melchior (Menyhért) Takács, O. Praem. †	Abbot of Jasov (Jászó), Slovakia
8 Jun		Born	Alfredo Guillermo Disandro †		Bishop Emeritus of Villa María, Argentina
	58.5	Installed	Francisco Uranga y Sáenz †	Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos, México
9 Jun	41.5	Installed	Melèce Abou Assaly (Assaleh) †	Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
	67.0	Appointed	Giovanni Rossi, O.Ss.C.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
	67.0	Appointed	Giovanni Rossi, O.Ss.C.A. †	Titular Bishop of Neve (Nebo)	Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
	67.2	Appointed	José Marcos Semeria †	Titular Bishop of Prusa	Bishop Emeritus of Melo, Uruguay
	67.2	Resigned	José Marcos Semeria †	Bishop of Melo, Uruguay	Bishop Emeritus
10 Jun	23.0	Ordained Priest	Guido Luigi Bentivoglio, O. Cist. †	Priest of Order of Cistercians	Archbishop Emeritus of Catania, Italy
	25.5	Ordained Priest	Mark Kenny Carroll †	Priest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Wichita, Kansas, USA
	25.7	Ordained Priest	Paul-Léon-Jean Chevalier †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Le Mans, France
	23.4	Ordained Priest	Augustine Danglmayr †	Priest of Dallas, Texas, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Dallas, Texas, USA
		Born	Pierre Jean Marie Kervennic †		Bishop of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France
	25.4	Ordained Priest	Edward Joseph Maginn †	Priest of Albany, New York, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	26.3	Ordained Priest	Jacques Pessers, S.V.D. †	Priest of Society of the Divine Word	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Atambua, Indonesia
	22.3	Ordained Priest	Fernando Quiroga y Palacios †	Priest of Santiago de Compostela, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop
	28.9	Ordained Priest	Léon-Albert Terrier †	Priest of Annecy, France	Bishop of Bayonne (-Lescar e Oloron), France
11 Jun		Born	Alberto Bovone †		Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
	47.8	Ordained Bishop	Francisco María González y Arias †	Bishop of Campeche, México	Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos, México
	37.7	Ordained Bishop	José María González y Valencia †	Titular Bishop of Siunia	Archbishop of Durango, México
	53.5	Ordained Bishop	Julien-Marie Leventoux, C.I.M. †	Titular Bishop of Legio	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Golfe St-Laurent, Québec, Canada
	44.1	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Octavio Ortiz Arrieta, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Chachapoyas, Peru
	27.2	Ordained Priest	Alexandros Scandar †	Priest	Bishop of Assiut {Lycopolis} (Coptic), Egypt
12 Jun	70.0	Died	Domenico Bianconi †	Bishop of Ferentino, Italy
	70.2	Appointed	Primo Bianchi †	Titular Archbishop of Cassiope	Archbishop Emeritus of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania
	70.2	Resigned	Primo Bianchi †	Archbishop of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania	Archbishop Emeritus
	37.5	Appointed	Firmin-Jules Guichard, C.S.Sp. †	Vicar Apostolic of Brazzaville, Congo	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	37.5	Appointed	Firmin-Jules Guichard, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Tadamata	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Brazzaville, Congo
	59.6	Succeeded	Francesco Giacinto Melchiori, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania
15 Jun	28.8	Ordained Priest	Thomas James Wade, S.M. †	Priest of Society of Mary	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Northern Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea
17 Jun	23.5	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Ruotolo †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Ugento-Santa Maria di Leuca, Italy
18 Jun	51.4	Ordained Bishop	Placido Ferniani †	Bishop of Ruvo e Bitonto, Italy
	39.9	Ordained Bishop	Alexandru Nicolescu †	Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania	Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
	46.2	Ordained Bishop	Ermenegildo Pellegrinetti †	Titular Archbishop of Adana	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
19 Jun	58.3	Appointed	Hyacinthe-Jean Chassagnon †	Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France
	56.0	Appointed	Hermann Joseph Sträter †	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany
	56.0	Appointed	Hermann Joseph Sträter †	Titular Bishop of Caesaropolis	Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany
21 Jun		Born	Luis Baldo Riva, C.SS.R. †		Prelate of Chuquibamba, Peru
	48.9	Appointed	Maurice-Bernard-Benoît-Joseph Despatures, M.E.P. †	Bishop of Mysore, India	Bishop Emeritus of Bangalore, India
	77.6	Retired	Johannes Baptiste Olaf Fallize †	Vicar Apostolic of Norvegia e Spitzbergen	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	39.6	Appointed	Franziskus Xaver Hennemann, S.A.C. †	Prefect of Cape of Good Hope, Central District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Centrale}, South Africa	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Cape Town, South Africa
	31.5	Appointed	Alphonse Joseph Matthysen (Matthijsen), M. Afr. †	Prefect of Lac Albert, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop of Bunia, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
		Born	Joannes Gerardus ter Schure, S.D.B. †		Bishop Emeritus of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
23 Jun	55.1	Appointed	Agustín Aguirre y Ramos †	Bishop of Sinaloa, México
	68.3	Appointed	Honoré-Paul-Émile Halle †	Titular Archbishop of Cabasa	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France
	48.5	Appointed	Cesare Orsenigo †	Titular Archbishop of Ptolemais in Libya	Apostolic Nuncio to Germany
24 Jun	48.5	Appointed	Cesare Orsenigo †	Apostolic Nuncio to Netherlands	Apostolic Nuncio to Germany
		Born	Joseph-Marie-Henri Rabine †		Archbishop of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France
25 Jun	48.1	Installed	Manuel Fulcheri y Pietrasanta †	Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán, México
	48.5	Ordained Bishop	Cesare Orsenigo †	Titular Archbishop of Ptolemais in Libya	Apostolic Nuncio to Germany
	68.8	Died	Teodoro Valfrè di Bonzo †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious
26 Jun		Born	John Joseph Mulcahy †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
27 Jun	47.3	Appointed	Francisco Javier de Irastorza y Loinaz †	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain
	46.3	Appointed	Michael Joseph Keyes, S.M. †	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Savannah, Georgia, USA
	59.6	Appointed	Gabriel Llompart y Jaume Santandreu †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
28 Jun		Born	Joseph Cheng Tien-siang (Zheng Tianxiang), O.P. †		Bishop of Kaohsiung, Taiwan
	47.8	Installed	Miguel María de la Mora y Mora †	Bishop of San Luis Potosí, México
	45.1	Appointed	Raffaele delle Nocche †	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy
		Born	Federico Ocampo Escaler, S.J. †		Prelate Emeritus of Ipil, Philippines
		Born	Louis Pathé Barry †		Priest of Conakry {Konakry}, Guinea
29 Jun	25.8	Ordained Priest	Thomas-Percival Caza †	Priest of Valleyfield, Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
	25.0	Ordained Priest	Antoine-Marie Cazaux †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Luçon, France
	31.5	Ordained Priest	Pierre Chami, S.M.S.P. †	Priest of Società dei Missionari di San Paolo (Melkite Greek)	Archbishop of Bosra e Haūrān (Melkite Greek), Syria
	28.2	Ordained Priest	Louis-Marie-Joseph de Courrèges d’Ustou †	Priest of Toulouse (-Narbonne-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), France	Bishop Emeritus of Montauban, France
	24.5	Ordained Priest	Ambróz Lazík †	Priest of Trnava (Tirnava), Slovakia	Apostolic Administrator
	30.7	Ordained Priest	André-Gustave-Émile Leclerc †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France
	46.9	Ordained Bishop	Bernard Joseph Mahoney †	Bishop of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
	24.4	Ordained Priest	Sisto Mazzoldi, F.S.C.J. †	Priest of Sons of the Sacred Heart of Jesus	Bishop Emeritus of Moroto, Uganda
	65.2	Died	Carlo Pietropaoli †	Bishop Emeritus of Trivento, Italy
	25.0	Ordained Priest	Antonio Riberi †	Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
	39.3	Ordained Bishop	Johannes Hendrik Olav Smit †	Titular Bishop of Paralus	Official of the Roman Curia - Other
30 Jun		Born	Pierre Callaos †		Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Maronite), Syria

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