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The Year of Our Lord 1940

Bishop Events

July to August


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 Jul45.5AppointedGiuseppe AngrisaniBishop of Casale Monferrato, ItalyBishop Emeritus
59.3AppointedAniello CalcaraArchbishop of Cosenza, Italy
57.9AppointedDomenico EttorreBishop of Nocera Umbra-Gualdo Tadino, Italy
67.7DiedJohn TchangPrefect of Chowchich [Zhouzhi], China
2 Jul BornFrancisco Gil HellínArchbishop Emeritus of Burgos, Spain
3 Jul BornRoger Lawrence Schwietz, O.M.I.Archbishop Emeritus of Anchorage, Alaska, USA
47.9AppointedVicente Juan Solís FernándezBishop of Alajuela, Costa RicaBishop Emeritus
4 Jul BornPaul Gregory BootkoskiBishop Emeritus of Metuchen, New Jersey, USA
7 Jul56.9Ordained BishopFrancisco Beckmann, C.M. †Titular Bishop of TelmissusArchbishop of Panamá
32.5Ordained PriestVicente BernikonPriest of Malabo, Equatorial GuineaBishop
36.6Ordained BishopJohn Michael O’NeillBishop of Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, CanadaBishop Emeritus of Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Canada
23.7Ordained PriestDiego Parodi, M.C.C.I. †Priest of Sons of the Sacred Heart of JesusBishop of Ischia, Italy
23.7Ordained PriestÁngel Suquía GoicoecheaPriest of Vitoria, SpainCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Madrid, Spain
24.1Ordained PriestJohannes Anton VonderachPriest of Chur, SwitzerlandBishop Emeritus
9 Jul41.9AppointedHenry Joseph Thünemann, O.S.F.S. †Vicar Apostolic of Keimoes, South AfricaBishop Emeritus of Keimoes, South Africa
41.9AppointedHenry Joseph Thünemann, O.S.F.S. †Titular Bishop of AdrasusBishop Emeritus of Keimoes, South Africa
10 JulBornRaffaele CalabroBishop Emeritus of Andria, Italy
49.4AppointedLeón Buenaventura de Uriarte Bengoa, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Ucayali, PeruVicar Apostolic of San Ramón, Peru
49.4AppointedLeón Buenaventura de Uriarte Bengoa, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of MadaurusVicar Apostolic of San Ramón, Peru
12 Jul BornGuillermo José GarlattiArchbishop Emeritus of Bahía Blanca, Argentina
BornJosé Gonzalez AlonsoBishop Emeritus of Cajazeiras, Paraiba, Brazil
36.6AppointedThomas Albert Newman, M.S. †Prefect of Akyab, MyanmarBishop Emeritus of Prome, Myanmar
14 Jul24.9Ordained PriestTomás Enrique Márquez GómezPriest of Cumaná, VenezuelaBishop Emeritus of San Felipe, Venezuela
22.7Ordained PriestAntonio José Ramírez SalaverríaPriest of Cumaná, VenezuelaBishop Emeritus of Maturín, Venezuela
15 Jul BornPaweł CieślikAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Koszalin-Kołobrzeg, Poland
16 Jul53.5Ordained DeaconÁngel Herrera OriaDeacon of Santander, SpainCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Málaga, Spain
73.5DiedMartial-Pierre-Marie Jannin, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Kontum, Viet Nam
17 Jul52.0AppointedBl. Pavel Peter Gojdič, O.S.B.M. †Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak), Slovakia
37.3AppointedJosé Abraham Martínez BetancourtBishop of Tacámbaro, Michoacán, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
53.7AppointedManuel Jerónimo Yerena y CamarenaBishop of Huejutla, Hidalgo, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
18 Jul36.2AppointedVincentas PadolskisAuxiliary Bishop of Vilkaviškis, LithuaniaCoadjutor Bishop Emeritus
36.2AppointedVincentas PadolskisTitular Bishop of LarandaCoadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Vilkaviškis, Lithuania
56.4AppointedMečislovas ReinysArchbishop (Personal Title), Auxiliary of Vilnius, LithuaniaAuxiliary Bishop
56.4AppointedMečislovas ReinysTitular Archbishop of CypselaAuxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
19 Jul63.2DiedJosé Aníbal Verdaguer y CorominasBishop of Mendoza, Argentina
20 Jul48.4AppointedBernard Theodore Espelage, O.F.M. †Bishop of Gallup, New Mexico, USABishop Emeritus
53.9AppointedVince KovácsAuxiliary Bishop of Vác, HungaryApostolic Administrator Emeritus
53.9AppointedVince KovácsTitular Bishop of ZaraïApostolic Administrator Emeritus of Vác, Hungary
18.2ProfessedAdalberto Domingos Marzi, O.F.M. Cap. †Member of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinPrelate Emeritus of Alto Solimões, Amazonas, Brazil
21 Jul26.0Ordained PriestMartinus H. M. Bodéwes, C.S.Sp. †Priest of Congregation of the Holy SpiritPrefect Emeritus of Bangassou, Central African Republic
23.6Ordained PriestJosé Joaquín Flórez HernándezPriest of Socorro y San Gil, ColombiaArchbishop Emeritus of Ibagué, Colombia
22.2Ordained PriestMario Pio GaspariPriestApostolic Pro-Nuncio to Japan
77.6DiedErnest Frans Geurts, C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Yüngpingfu, China
62.4SucceededEugène Joseph Hubert Lebouille, C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Yüngpingfu, ChinaBishop Emeritus of Yongping [Yüngping], China
22 Jul75.3DiedFranz FellingerAuxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
BornEmery Kabongo KanundowiBishop Emeritus of Luebo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
32.6Ordained BishopBl. Ioan SuciuTitular Bishop of MoglaenaApostolic Administrator of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
23 Jul54.6InstalledWilliam Aloysius GriffinBishop of Trenton, New Jersey, USA
54.2Ordained BishopGeorges-Arthur MelançonBishop of Chicoutimi, Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus
38.5AppointedPál Napholcz (Napholz), S.J. †Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad} and Satu Mare {Szatmár}, RomaniaFormer Bishop-Elect
25 Jul41.4Ordained BishopOubagaraswami BernadotteBishop of Coimbatore, India
44.4Ordained BishopThomas Aloysius BolandTitular Bishop of HirinaArchbishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
BornBenjamin David de Jesus, O.M.I. †Vicar Apostolic of Jolo, Philippines
48.8Ordained BishopEmile Maurice GuerryTitular Archbishop of AchridaArchbishop Emeritus of Cambrai, France
25.9Ordained PriestPeter NettekovenPriest of Köln {Cologne}, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop-Elect
25.2Ordained PriestJoseph SibomanaPriest of Kabgayi, RwandaBishop Emeritus of Kibungo, Rwanda
26 Jul44.4AppointedLucien-Sidroine LebrunBishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), FranceBishop Emeritus of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny), France
45.8AppointedPierre-Marie ThéasBishop of Montauban, FranceBishop Emeritus of Tarbes et Lourdes, France
BornGiancarlo VecerricaBishop Emeritus of Fabriano-Matelica, Italy
27 Jul BornJames Kim Ji-seokBishop Emeritus of Wonju, Korea (South)
55.1AppointedFrancisco Javier Valdivia PinedoBishop of Linares, ChileFormer Bishop-Elect
28 JulBornFranco Cuter, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop Emeritus of Grajaú, Maranhão, Brazil
53.6Ordained PriestÁngel Herrera OriaPriest of Santander, SpainCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Málaga, Spain
24.7Ordained PriestJohn Anthony KellyPriest of Melbourne, AustraliaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
24.0Ordained PriestEric Gerard PerkinsPriest of Melbourne, AustraliaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
22.6Ordained PriestLuigi PoggiPriest of Piacenza, ItalyCardinal, Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive
24.6Ordained PriestFrancisco Rendeiro, O.P. †Priest of Order of Friars PreachersBishop of Coimbra, Portugal
30 Jul75.3DiedJonas de Araújo BatingaBishop of Penedo, Alagoas, Brazil
1 Aug46.2AppointedFrancis John BrennanOfficial of the Roman RotaCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments
57.8AppointedNicolás de CarloBishop of Resistencia, Argentina
43.6AppointedAlbert Soegijapranata, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic of Semarang, IndonesiaArchbishop of Semarang, Indonesia
43.6AppointedAlbert Soegijapranata, S.J. †Titular Bishop of DanabaArchbishop of Semarang, Indonesia
48.3AppointedJosé Weimann, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
2 AugBornAngel Nacorda LagdameoArchbishop Emeritus of Jaro, Philippines
4 Aug36.2Ordained BishopVincentas PadolskisTitular Bishop of LarandaCoadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Vilkaviškis, Lithuania
24.7Ordained PriestAlbert van Overbeke, C.I.C.M. †Priest of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of MaryBishop Emeritus of Bayombong, Philippines
5 Aug56.7ResignedAntonino ArataApostolic Nuncio to LatviaOfficial of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
6 Aug67.5DiedAntonio Stoppani, F.S.C.J. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bahr el-Ghazal, Sudan
7 AugBornCamilo Lorenzo IglesiasBishop Emeritus of Astorga, Spain
BornMário Clemente Neto, C.S.Sp. †Prelate Emeritus of Tefé, Amazonas, Brazil
17.8EnteredJohn Richard Sheets, S.J. †Member of Society of JesusAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA
8 Aug52.0InstalledBl. Pavel Peter Gojdič, O.S.B.M. †Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak), Slovakia
9 Aug52.1AppointedVittorio De ZancheBishop of Montefeltro, ItalyBishop of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy
55.1AppointedEgidio Luigi Lanzo, O.F.M. Cap. †Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto, ItalyBishop of Saluzzo, Italy
55.1AppointedEgidio Luigi Lanzo, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Bishop of TiberiasBishop of Saluzzo, Italy
10 Aug41.4AppointedIgnace Pierre XVI (Louis) BatanianTitular Archbishop of GabulaPatriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
40.5AppointedEliseu Maria Coroli, B. †Prelate of Guamá, Para, BrazilPrelate Emeritus
40.5AppointedEliseu Maria Coroli, B. †Titular Bishop of Zama MajorPrelate Emeritus of Guamá, Para, Brazil
51.3AppointedSalvador Martinez SilvaAuxiliary Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán, MéxicoAuxiliary Bishop of Morelia, Michoacán, México
51.3AppointedSalvador Martinez SilvaTitular Bishop of IasusAuxiliary Bishop of Morelia, Michoacán, México
BornBenedict Dotu SekeyBishop of Gbarnga, Liberia
24.8Ordained PriestAndreas Peter Cornelius Sol, M.S.C. †Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of JesusBishop Emeritus of Amboina, Indonesia
11 AugBornEdward James SlatteryBishop Emeritus of Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
13 Aug71.7DiedPatrick Joseph BarryBishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA
57.3ResignedLouis (Luigi) CentozApostolic Nuncio to LithuaniaVice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic Chamber
14 Aug BornGutemberg Freire Régis, C.SS.R.Prelate Emeritus of Coari, Amazonas, Brazil
BornFilippo StrofaldiBishop Emeritus of Ischia, Italy
15 Aug20.0First VowsJosé (Joseph) Bulber, O.M.I. †Member of Oblates of Mary ImmaculatePriest
28.6Ordained PriestJoseph Mikararanga BusimbaPriestBishop of Goma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
22.5Ordained PriestÉdouard Gagnon, P.S.S. †PriestCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Family
16 Aug52.3AppointedJoseph FercheAuxiliary Bishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, PolandAuxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
52.3AppointedJoseph FercheTitular Bishop of VinaAuxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
46.5AppointedJoseph Patrick HurleyBishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA
17 Aug75.7DiedHenri Lécroart, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sienhsien [Xianxian] (Siensien), China
18 Aug22.7Ordained PriestLuciano AngeloniPriest of Albenga, ItalyApostolic Nuncio
37.7AppointedSmiljan Franjo ČekadaBishop of Skopje, North MacedoniaArchbishop of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and Herzegovina
33.6Ordained PriestMarko MihayoPriest of Tabora, TanzaniaArchbishop Emeritus
31.8Ordained PriestSimon N’Zita Wa Ne MalandaPriest of Matadi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Bishop Emeritus
48.0Ordained BishopVicente Juan Solís FernándezBishop of Alajuela, Costa RicaBishop Emeritus
23.8Ordained PriestLéonce Albert Van PeteghemPriest of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, BelgiumBishop Emeritus
20 Aug BornBernardo Fabio D’Onorio, O.S.B.Archbishop Emeritus of Gaeta, Italy
21 Aug19.0ProfessedMaurizio Benvenuto Maria Contorni, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictAbbot Emeritus of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy
13.9ConvertedAron Jean-Marie LustigerCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Paris, France
65.4AppointedLouis-Augustin MarmottinArchbishop of Reims, France
50.9AppointedPietro OssolaTitular Bishop of AxomisBishop Emeritus of Montalto (delle Marche), Italy
22 Aug70.6DiedIsidro Gomá y TomásCardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
23 AugBornPaulino Lukudu Loro, M.C.C.I. †Archbishop Emeritus of Juba, South Sudan
BornJean-Paul Mary MathieuBishop Emeritus of Saint-Dié, France
24 Aug23.9Ordained PriestPasquale BacilePriestBishop Emeritus of Acireale, Italy
25 Aug45.6Ordained BishopGiuseppe AngrisaniBishop of Casale Monferrato, ItalyBishop Emeritus
23.6Ordained PriestRobert-Joseph MathenPriest of Namur {Namen}, BelgiumBishop Emeritus
22.5Ordained PriestJosé Joaquim RibeiroPriest of Évora, PortugalBishop Emeritus of Díli, Timor-Leste
26 Aug68.8DiedGiovanni Battista della Pietra, S.J. †Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Albania
27 Aug BornEnrico FerociCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria del Divino Amore a Castel di Leva
BornYannis Spiteris, O.F.M. Cap.Archbishop Emeritus of Corfù, Zante e Cefalonia, Greece
BornItamar Navildo Vian, O.F.M. Cap.Archbishop Emeritus of Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil
28 Aug45.4AppointedFelice BonominiBishop of Terni e Narni, ItalyBishop of Como, Italy
BornGaetano Galbusera Fumagalli, S.D.B.Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pucallpa, Peru
BornAgostino MarchettoCardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
61.4AppointedAntonio MelomoArchbishop of Conza-Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Bisaccia, Italy
BornAgustín Otero Largacha, O.A.R. †Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia
29 Aug75.6DiedJoseph Heintz, C.SS.R. †Prefect Emeritus of Matadi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
59.1AppointedCyrille Jean Zohrabian, O.F.M. Cap. †Auxiliary Bishop of Cilicia (Armenian), LebanonAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
59.1AppointedCyrille Jean Zohrabian, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Bishop of AciliseneAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
31 Aug48.0SucceededJoseph CharbonneauArchbishop of Montréal, Québec, CanadaArchbishop Emeritus
68.8DiedGeorges GauthierArchbishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
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