The Year of Our Lord 1936

Bishop Events

January to February

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	25.3	Ordained Priest	Heinrich Suso Brechter, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Abbot Emeritus
	34.8	Professed	Patrick Thomas Brennan, S.S.C.M.E. †	Member of Missionary Society of St. Columban	Prefect of Kwangju, Korea (South)
		Born	Barthélémy Djabla †		Archbishop of Gagnoa, Côte d’Ivoire
	41.0	Resigned	André Dumas, O.P. †	Apostolic Administrator of Hakodate, Japan	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus
	13.6	Entered	Juan Bautista Herrada Armijo, O. de M. †	Member of Order of Our Lady of Mercy	Prelate Emeritus of Calama, Chile
	27.0	Ordained Priest	[John Ji Huairang], O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Xi’an [Sian, Chang-An], China
	26.0	Ordained Priest	[Louis Liu Huanbo] †	Priest	Bishop of Harbin [Harbin], China
	22.3	First Vows	Gabriel Wilhelmus Manek, S.V.D. †	Member of Society of the Divine Word	Archbishop Emeritus of Endeh, Indonesia
	42.2	Resigned	Carlo Re, I.M.C. †	Prefect of Meru, Kenya	Bishop Emeritus of Ampurias e Tempio, Italy
	41.3	Resigned	Égide Marie (Donat) Roy, O.F.M. †	Prefect of Kagoshima, Japan	Prefect Emeritus
	60.7	Resigned	Victoriano Román Zárate (de San José), O.A.R. †	Prefect of Palawan, Philippines	Prefect Emeritus
	75.4	Retired	Emmanuel Sagrada (Segrada), P.I.M.E. †	Vicar Apostolic of Toungoo, Myanmar	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
		Born	Paride Taban †		Bishop Emeritus of Torit, South Sudan
	24.5	Ordained Priest	József Takács †	Priest of Eger, Hungary	Titular Bishop
	21.4	Professed	Raymund (Franz Julius) Tschudi (Tschudy), O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Abbot Emeritus of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland
	32.0	Ordained Priest	[Peter Wang Rui-huan (Wang Rui Kuan)] †	Priest	Bishop of Harbin [Harbin], China
	27.0	Ordained Priest	[ Zhao You-min (Chao Yong Ming)] †	Priest	Bishop of Jinzhou [Jehol], China
2 Jan	71.8	Died	Matthew Cullen †	Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
	46.0	Appointed	Jean Pierre Leonard, S.J. †	Bishop of Trichinopoly, India	Archbishop Emeritus of Madurai, India
	42.5	Installed	Eduardo Pedro Martínez y Dalmau, C.P. †	Bishop of Cienfuegos, Cuba	Bishop Emeritus
	73.1	Ceased	Valentín de la Asunción (Manuel) Zubizarreta y Unamunsaga, O.C.D. †	Apostolic Administrator of Cienfuegos, Cuba	Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba
3 Jan		Born	Roberto Gomes Guimarães		Bishop Emeritus of Campos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
	48.2	Appointed	Tarcisio Martina, C.S.S. †	Prefect of Yixian [Yihsien], China
		Born	Ignatius Menezes		Bishop Emeritus of Ajmer, India
4 Jan		Born	Longinus Atundo †		Bishop of Bungoma, Kenya
4 Jan		Born	Ernesto Vecchi †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bologna, Italy
5 Jan		Born	Licínio Rangel, O.V.S. †		Apostolic Administrator of São João Maria Vianney, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
7 Jan		Born	Manuel Madureira Dias		Bishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
7 Jan		Born	François de Sales Marie Adrien Saint-Macary †		Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France
10 Jan	59.5	Appointed	János Mikes †	Titular Bishop of Acmonia	Bishop Emeritus of Szombathely, Hungary
10 Jan	59.5	Resigned	János Mikes †	Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary	Bishop Emeritus
12 Jan	50.2	Ordained Bishop	Carlo de Ferrari, C.S.S. †	Bishop of Carpi, Italy	Archbishop of Trento, Italy
		Born	Egon Kapellari		Bishop Emeritus of Graz-Seckau, Austria
	22.6	Ordained Priest	Othon Motta †	Priest of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Campanha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
	82.3	Died	Hilarion (Johannes Baptist) Valentin, O.F.M. Cap. †	Prefect Emeritus of Bettiah, India
13 Jan	61.4	Appointed	Joseph-François-Marie Julliot †	Titular Bishop of Axomis	Bishop Emeritus of Les Gonaïves, Haïti
	61.4	Resigned	Joseph-François-Marie Julliot †	Bishop of Les Gonaïves, Haïti	Bishop Emeritus
	71.2	Appointed	Anselm Edward John Kenealy, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Archbishop of Ratiaria	Archbishop Emeritus of Simla, India
	71.2	Resigned	Anselm Edward John Kenealy, O.F.M. Cap. †	Archbishop of Simla, India	Archbishop Emeritus
	61.4	Died	Thomas O’Donnell †	Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
14 Jan	39.3	Appointed	Albert-Marie Guiot, S.M.M. †	Bishop of Port-de-Paix, Haïti
14 Jan	34.6	Appointed	Paul-Sanson-Jean-Marie Robert †	Bishop of Les Gonaïves, Haïti	Bishop Emeritus
15 Jan	40.6	Installed	Gerald Patrick Aloysius O’Hara †	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA	Apostolic Delegate to Great Britain
16 Jan	52.7	Died	Romolo Genuardi †	Auxiliary Bishop of Palermo, Italy
16 Jan	68.0	Appointed	Miguel de los Santos Serra y Sucarrats †	Bishop of Segorbe, Spain
17 Jan		Born	Thomas Thiruthalil, C.M.		Bishop Emeritus of Balasore, India
19 Jan	43.0	Ordained Bishop	José Baréa †	Bishop of Caxias, Brazil
		Born	Moacyr Grechi, O.S.M. †		Archbishop Emeritus of Porto Velho, Rondonia, Brazil
	60.6	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Migone †	Titular Archbishop of Nicomedia	Secret Almoner of the Office of Papal Charities
20 Jan		Born	Vitório Pavanello, S.D.B.		Archbishop Emeritus of Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
21 Jan	87.6	Died	Juan Antón de la Fuente †	Bishop Emeritus of Teruel (-Albarracín), Spain
22 Jan		Born	Vartan Achkarian, C.A.M. †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut} (Armenian), Lebanon
25 Jan		Born	Pablo Cedano Cedano †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
26 Jan	58.2	Ordained Bishop	Bl. Florentino Asensio Barroso †	Titular Bishop of Euroea in Epiro	Apostolic Administrator of Barbastro, Spain
27 Jan	48.5	Appointed	Paul Joseph Biéchy, C.S.Sp. †	Vicar Apostolic of Brazzaville, Congo	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	48.5	Appointed	Paul Joseph Biéchy, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Thelepte	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Brazzaville, Congo
	60.2	Appointed	Gilles de Böck (Boeck), C.I.C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Lisala, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	54.1	Appointed	Ruggero Raffaele Cazzanelli, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kichow [Qichun], China	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	54.1	Appointed	Ruggero Raffaele Cazzanelli, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Gindarus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kichow [Qichun], China
	40.4	Appointed	Jean-Louis-Antoine-Joseph Coudert, O.M.I. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Yukon-Prince Rupert, Canada	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
	40.4	Appointed	Jean-Louis-Antoine-Joseph Coudert, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Rhodiapolis	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
	50.6	Appointed	Louis-Georges-Firmin Demol, C.I.C.M. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Kasaï Superiore, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	50.6	Appointed	Louis-Georges-Firmin Demol, C.I.C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Vescera	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kasaï Superiore, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	55.1	Appointed	Franz Wolfgang Demont, S.C.I. †	Titular Bishop of Usinaza	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Aliwal, South Africa
	55.1	Appointed	Franz Wolfgang Demont, S.C.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Aliwal, South Africa	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Aliwal, South Africa
	50.3	Appointed	Bl. Nikollë Vinçenc Prennushi, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Sapë, Albania	Archbishop of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania
	49.4	Appointed	Bernardo Regno, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka	Bishop Emeritus
	47.0	Appointed	Gaspër Thaçi †	Archbishop of Shkodrë, Albania
28 Jan		Born	Albert Jean-Marie Rouet		Archbishop Emeritus of Poitiers, France
29 Jan	56.0	Installed	Joseph Casimir Plagens †	Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie and Marquette, Michigan, USA	Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
31 Jan		Born	Beda (Umberto) Paluzzi, O.S.B. †		Abbot Emeritus of Montevergine, Italy
31 Jan	45.2	Appointed	Nicolaus Szarvas, S.J. †	Prefect of Taming [Daming], China	Prefect Emeritus
1 Feb		Born	Gervasio Gestori †		Bishop Emeritus of San Benedetto del Tronto-Ripatransone-Montalto, Italy
1 Feb	23.1	Ordained Priest	Odoric Victor Liu Hede (Liu Ho-teh), O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Hankow [Hankou], China
2 Feb	41.5	Ordained Bishop	Jaime de Barros Câmara †	Bishop of Mossoró, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil	Cardinal, Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2 Feb	42.2	Ordained Bishop	Angelo Giuseppe Jelmini †	Titular Bishop of Thermae Basilicae	Apostolic Administrator of Lugano, Switzerland
4 Feb		Born	George (Giorgio) Biguzzi, S.X. †		Bishop Emeritus of Makeni, Sierra Leone
4 Feb		Born	Gilbert Marie Michel Méranville		Archbishop Emeritus of Fort-de-France (e Saint Pierre), Martinique, Antilles
6 Feb	52.8	Appointed	William Lawrence Adrian †	Bishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	50.4	Succeeded	Johannes de Jong †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
	67.7	Appointed	Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen †	Titular Archbishop of Selymbria	Archbishop Emeritus of Utrecht, Netherlands
	67.7	Resigned	Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen †	Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands	Archbishop Emeritus
	83.0	Died	Vincent (Vinko) Pulišić †	Archbishop Emeritus of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
7 Feb	65.8	Died	Luigi Sincero †	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
7 Feb	66.2	Resigned	Melchior Sun Dezhen (Souen), C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Ankwo [Anguo], China	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
9 Feb	23.9	Ordained Priest	Ernest Maria Çoba †	Priest	Apostolic Administrator of Shkodrë, Albania
	25.1	Ordained Priest	Stanislaus Lokuang †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Taipei, Taiwan
		Born	Anton Novobilský †		Bishop
	26.1	Ordained Priest	Francis Xavier Sanguon Souvannasri †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Chanthaburi, Thailand
		Born	Georg Maximilian Sterzinsky †		Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Berlin, Germany
	30.2	Ordained Priest	Paul Ten Gan-lin (Deng Ji-zhou) †	Priest	Bishop of Leshan [Kiating], China
10 Feb	55.9	Appointed	Vincent Victor Dereere, O.C.D. †	Bishop of Quilon, India	Bishop Emeritus of Trivandrum, India
10 Feb		Born	Vincent Nsengiyumva †		Archbishop of Kigali, Rwanda
11 Feb	60.2	Ordained Bishop	Johannes Petrus Huibers †	Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands	Bishop Emeritus
12 Feb		Born	Michael Kpakala Francis †		Archbishop Emeritus of Monrovia, Liberia
12 Feb	74.6	Appointed	Frediano Giannini, O.F.M. †	Vice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic Chamber
13 Feb	71.8	Appointed	Joseph-Lucien Giray †	Titular Bishop of Lycopolis	Bishop Emeritus of Cahors, France
13 Feb	71.8	Retired	Joseph-Lucien Giray †	Bishop of Cahors, France	Bishop Emeritus
14 Feb	50.5	Installed	Louis Parisot, S.M.A. †	Vicar Apostolic of Dahomey, Benin	Archbishop Emeritus of Cotonou, Benin
15 Feb	59.0	Appointed	Eugenio Raffaele Faggiano, C.P. †	Bishop of Cariati, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
16 Feb	36.4	Ordained Bishop	Hugo Bressane de Araújo †	Bishop of Bonfim, Bahia, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Marília, Sao Paulo, Brazil
17 Feb		Born	Victor Alejandro Corral Mantilla		Bishop Emeritus of Riobamba, Ecuador
	58.8	Appointed	Massimo Massimi †	President of the Pontifical Commission for the Redaction of the Code of Oriental Canon Law	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
		Born	José Luis Serna Alzate, I.M.C. †		Bishop Emeritus of Líbano-Honda, Colombia
18 Feb	34.9	Appointed	Attilio Beltramino, I.M.C. †	Prefect of Iringa, Tanzania	Bishop of Iringa, Tanzania
	47.0	Succeeded	José Garibi y Rivera †	Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	71.2	Died	Francisco Orozco y Jiménez †	Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
19 Feb	45.6	Ordained Bishop	Francis Patrick Carroll †	Bishop of Calgary, Alberta, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
19 Feb	42.9	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Michael Gilmore †	Bishop of Helena, Montana, USA
20 Feb		Born	Thomas George Doran †		Bishop Emeritus of Rockford, Illinois, USA
		Born	Eugène Tremblay		Bishop Emeritus of Amos, Québec, Canada
	61.0	Resigned	Sylvain van Hee, S.J. †	Vicar Apostolic of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
22 Feb	22.8	Ordained Priest	Antonio del Giudice †	Priest of Andria, Italy	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Iraq
		Born	Luis Gleisner Wobbe		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of La Serena, Chile
	37.4	Incardinated	Camille-André Le Blanc †	Priest of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Bathurst in Canada, New Brunswick
	30.8	Incardinated	Norbert Robichaud †	Priest of Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus
23 Feb	58.2	Died	Matteo Pellegrino †	Bishop of Bobbio (-Abbey of San Colombano), Italy
23 Feb	26.8	Ordained Priest	Daniel Willem Stuyvenberg, S.M. †	Priest of Society of Mary	Archbishop Emeritus of Honiara, Solomon Islands
24 Feb	50.4	Ordained Bishop	Franciszek Sonik †	Titular Bishop of Margum	Auxiliary Bishop of Kielce, Poland
26 Feb		Born	José da Cruz Policarpo †		Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
26 Feb		Born	Alejandro Jiménez Lafeble †		Bishop Emeritus of Valdivia, Chile
27 Feb		Born	Roger Michael Mahony		Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Los Angeles, California, USA
28 Feb	24.1	Perpetual Vows	Michel-Henri Canonne, A.A. †	Member of Augustinians of the Assumption	Bishop Emeritus of Tuléar, Madagascar
28 Feb		Born	Joseph Oyanga †		Bishop Emeritus of Lira, Uganda

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