The Year of Our Lord 1950

Bishop Events

July to August

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

2 Jul 28.1 Ordained Priest André Fernand Anguilé † Priest of Libreville, Gabon Archbishop Emeritus

23.4 Ordained Priest Paul Antaki † Priest of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek) Protosyncellus Emeritus of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek)

45.5 Ordained Bishop Armando Fares † Coadjutor Archbishop of Catanzaro, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

23.5 Ordained Priest Jean Assaad Haddad † Priest of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon Archbishop Emeritus of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon

23.1 Ordained Priest Pietro Giacomo Nonis † Priest of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy Bishop Emeritus of Vicenza, Italy

23.2 Ordained Priest Jacques Moïse Eugène Noyer † Priest of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France Bishop Emeritus of Amiens, France

24.1 Ordained Priest Maurice Taylor † Priest of Motherwell, Scotland, Great Britain Bishop Emeritus of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain

Born Mario Toso, S.D.B. Bishop Emeritus of Faenza-Modigliana, Italy

23.1 Ordained Priest Johann Weber † Priest of Seckau, Austria Bishop Emeritus of Graz-Seckau, Austria

4 Jul 55.1 Resigned Gerald Patrick Aloysius O’Hara † Official to Romania Apostolic Delegate to Great Britain

38.0 Appointed Alexandru Todea † Titular Bishop of Caesaropolis Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania

5 Jul 63.0 Appointed Gioacchino Di Leo † Archbishop (Personal Title) of Mazara del Vallo, Italy Bishop

49.1 Died John Alexander Matheson † Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain

Born Samir Nassar Archbishop Emeritus of Damas (Maronite), Syria

49.5 Appointed Costantino Stella † Archbishop of L’Aquila, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

6 Jul Born Cornelius Kipng’eno Arap Korir † Bishop of Eldoret, Kenya

Born Jozef Daniel Pravda, S.D.B. Superior Emeritus of Baku, Azerbaijan

8 Jul 27.8 Ordained Priest Athanasios Louis Sidhom Abadir † Priest of Assiut {Lycopolis} (Coptic), Egypt Bishop of Ismayliah (Coptic), Egypt

52.4 Appointed Sisto Mazzoldi, F.S.C.J. † Prefect of Bahr el-Gebel, Sudan Bishop Emeritus of Moroto, Uganda

24.2 Ordained Priest Helímenas de Jesús Rojo Paredes, C.I.M. † Priest of Congregation of Jesus and Mary Archbishop Emeritus of Calabozo, Venezuela

9 Jul 23.3 Ordained Priest Raffaele Castielli † Priest of Lucera, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Lucera-Troia, Italy

Born Kevin John Dunn † Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain

42.3 Ordained Bishop Francis Han Tingbi (Ting-pi) † Bishop of Hongdong [Hungtung], China

30.4 Ordained Priest Johannes (John) Jobst, S.A.C. † Priest of Society of the Catholic Apostolate Bishop Emeritus of Broome, Australia

23.3 Ordained Priest Alfredo Magarotto † Priest of Padova {Padua}, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Vittorio Veneto, Italy

25.9 Ordained Priest Jakob Mayr † Priest of Salzburg, Austria Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

24.8 Ordained Priest Lucas (Luiz) Moreira Neves, O.P. † Priest of Order of Friars Preachers Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil

56.3 Ordained Bishop Francisco Javier Santos Santiago, I.E.M.E. † Titular Bishop of Thebae Phthiotides Vicar Apostolic of San Jorge, Colombia

Born Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo Cardinal, Archbishop of Jakarta, Indonesia

10 Jul 72.9 Appointed Francesco Maria Franco † Titular Bishop of Ilium Bishop Emeritus of Crema, Italy

72.9 Retired Francesco Maria Franco † Bishop of Crema, Italy Bishop Emeritus

Born Joachim von Braun President of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences

11 Jul 48.8 Ordained Bishop Henri-Alexandre Chappoulie † Bishop of Angers, France

53.4 Ordained Bishop Marcel Daubechies, M. Afr. † Titular Bishop of Regiae Bishop Emeritus of Kasama, Zambia

56.5 Appointed Eric Francis MacKenzie † Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

56.5 Appointed Eric Francis MacKenzie † Titular Bishop of Alba Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

52.3 Appointed Francesco Pennisi † Auxiliary Bishop of Siracusa e Ragusa, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Ragusa, Italy

52.3 Appointed Francesco Pennisi † Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Mauretania Bishop Emeritus of Ragusa, Italy

12 Jul 43.8 Appointed Bartholomew Kim Kyon Pae † Prefect of Chonju, Korea (South) Vicar Apostolic of Chonju, Korea (South)

55.1 Appointed Gerald Patrick Aloysius O’Hara † Archbishop (Personal Title) of Savannah-Atlanta, Georgia, USA Apostolic Delegate to Great Britain

13 Jul 23.6 Ordained Priest Edward Russell Gaines † Priest of Wellington, New Zealand Bishop of Hamilton in New Zealand

Born Marlo Mendoza Peralta Archbishop Emeritus of Nueva Segovia, Philippines

14 Jul 61.4 Appointed Crisanto Luque y Sánchez † Cardinal, Archbishop of Bogotá, Colombia

61.4 Appointed Crisanto Luque y Sánchez † Bishop of Colombia, Military Cardinal, Archbishop of Bogotá, Colombia

15 Jul 49.2 Appointed Lawrence Leo Graner, C.S.C. † Archbishop of Dacca, Bangladesh Archbishop Emeritus

48.9 Appointed Ignatius Kung Pin-mei (Gong Pinmei) † Cardinal, Bishop of Shanghai [Shanghai], China

31.0 Ordained Priest Placidus Gervasius Nkalanga, O.S.B. † Priest of Bukoba, Tanzania Bishop Emeritus of Bukoba, Tanzania

51.0 Appointed Karl Walter Vervoort, O.M.I. † Titular Bishop of Barica Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pilcomayo, Paraguay

51.0 Appointed Karl Walter Vervoort, O.M.I. † Vicar Apostolic of Pilcomayo, Paraguay Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

40.8 Appointed James Cornelius van Miltenburg, O.F.M. † Archbishop of Karachi, Pakistan Bishop of Hyderabad in Pakistan

16 Jul 24.2 Ordained Priest Vincenzo Cirrincione † Priest of Palermo, Italy Bishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy

Born Bruno Gamberini † Archbishop of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil

46.0 Ordained Bishop Edward Michael Joyce † Bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand

25.8 Ordained Priest Antoine Marie Maanicus, C.S.Sp. † Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit Bishop Emeritus of Bangassou, Central African Republic

25.8 Ordained Priest Rosario Mazzola † Priest of Palermo, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Cefalù, Italy

17 Jul 46.4 Appointed Jean-Rosière-Eugène Arnaud, M.E.P. † Prefect of Thakhek, Laos Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Savannakhet, Laos

45.5 Appointed Silvio Luis Haro Alvear † Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador Bishop Emeritus of Ibarra, Ecuador

45.5 Appointed Silvio Luis Haro Alvear † Titular Bishop of Antaeopolis Bishop Emeritus of Ibarra, Ecuador

18 Jul 65.7 Appointed Alfred-Jean Guyomard, O.M.I. † Titular Bishop of Assava Bishop Emeritus of Jaffna, Sri Lanka

65.7 Resigned Alfred-Jean Guyomard, O.M.I. † Bishop of Jaffna, Sri Lanka Bishop Emeritus

55.0 Appointed Francis Peter Paul Leipzig † Bishop of Baker City, Oregon, USA Bishop Emeritus of Baker, Oregon, USA

59.3 Appointed Thomas Francis Markham † Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

59.3 Appointed Thomas Francis Markham † Titular Bishop of Acalissus Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

48.9 Succeeded Jerome Emilianus Pillai, O.M.I. † Bishop of Jaffna, Sri Lanka

48.3 Appointed Leo Aloysius Pursley † Auxiliary Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA Bishop Emeritus of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA

48.3 Appointed Leo Aloysius Pursley † Titular Bishop of Hadrianopolis in Pisidia Bishop Emeritus of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA

60.1 Appointed George John Rehring † Bishop of Toledo (in America), Ohio, USA Bishop Emeritus

19 Jul 51.2 Appointed Vincent Hanly † Bishop of Elphin, Ireland

46.3 Appointed Hubertus Hermens, S.V.D. † Prefect of Denpasar, Indonesia Prefect Emeritus

58.3 Appointed Austin Quinn † Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland Bishop Emeritus

20 Jul Born Fabio Martínez Castilla † Archbishop of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, México

21 Jul 55.1 Died Filippo Jacolino † Bishop of Trapani, Italy

Born Fidèle Nsielele Zi Mputu Bishop Emeritus of Kisantu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

23 Jul 27.4 Ordained Priest Javier Azagra Labiano † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Cartagena (en España)

27.3 Ordained Priest George Basil Hume, O.S.B. † Priest of Order of Saint Benedict Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain

42.4 Ordained Bishop Dragutin Nežić † Titular Bishop of Pomaria Bishop Emeritus of Poreč i Pula, Croatia

23.0 Ordained Priest Martino Scarafile † Priest of Monopoli, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Castellaneta, Italy

18.0 First Vows Iñaki Mallona Txertudi, C.P. † Member of Congregation of the Passion Bishop Emeritus of Arecibo, Puerto Rico

24 Jul 37.7 Ordained Priest Fernando Azcárate y Freyre de Andrade, S.J. † Priest of Society of Jesus Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba

25 Jul 59.4 Appointed Jacob Abraham Theophilos Kalapurakal † Titular Bishop of Ammaedara Bishop Emeritus of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India

59.4 Resigned Jacob Abraham Theophilos Kalapurakal † Bishop of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India Bishop Emeritus

46.0 Appointed Matthew Kavukattu † Bishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India Archbishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India

55.2 Appointed Abdallah Nujaim † Auxiliary Bishop of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon Bishop Emeritus

55.2 Appointed Abdallah Nujaim † Titular Bishop of Arca in Phoenicia dei Maroniti Bishop Emeritus of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon

40.5 Ordained Bishop Antonio José Plaza † Titular Bishop of Doberus Archbishop Emeritus of La Plata, Argentina

47.3 Appointed Guido Tonetti † Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy Bishop of Cuneo, Italy

47.3 Appointed Guido Tonetti † Titular Archbishop of Chalcedon Bishop of Cuneo, Italy

47.3 Appointed Guido Tonetti † Coadjutor Archbishop of Messina, Italy Bishop of Cuneo, Italy

56.2 Appointed Severios Giuseppe Valakuzhyil † Bishop of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India

44.4 Appointed Sebastian Emmanuel Vayalil † Bishop of Palai (Syro-Malabar), India Bishop Emeritus

39.9 Ordained Bishop Gerard Marie Franciscus van Velsen, O.P. † Titular Bishop of Tremithus Bishop Emeritus of Kroonstad, South Africa

26 Jul 72.5 Resigned Louis Le Hunsec, C.S.Sp. † Superior General of Congregation of the Holy Spirit Superior General Emeritus

28 Jul Born Isidore Battikha, B.A. Archbishop Emeritus of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria

30 Jul 24.2 Ordained Priest Aldo Garzia † Priest of Nardò, Italy Bishop of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy

31.5 Ordained Priest Brian Leo John Hennessy, C. R. † Priest of Congregation of the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ Bishop Emeritus of Hamilton in Bermuda, Antilles

28.4 Ordained Priest Elmar Maria Kredel † Priest of Bamberg, Germany Archbishop Emeritus

24.0 Ordained Priest Santiago Martínez Acebes † Priest Archbishop Emeritus of Burgos, Spain

2 Aug 21.8 Perpetual Vows Giuseppe Germano Bernardini, O.F.M. Cap. † Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Archbishop Emeritus of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey

77.3 Died Alberto Costa † Bishop of Lecce, Italy

41.0 Died Imre Alfréd Erőss † Auxiliary Bishop of Alba Iulia, Romania

76.4 Died Luigi Lavitrano † Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious

Born Jean-Marie Lovey, C.R.B. Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland

72.8 Died Giuseppe Rolla † Bishop of Forli, Italy

3 Aug Born Franciscus Kopong Kung Bishop Emeritus of Larantuka, Indonesia

50.8 Appointed Augusto Osvaldo Salinas Fuenzalida, SS.CC. † Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile Bishop Emeritus of Linares, Chile

4 Aug Born John Ifeanyichukwu Okoye Bishop of Awgu, Nigeria

41.2 Ordained Bishop Pierre Marie Phạm Ngọc Chi † Titular Bishop of Sozopolis in Haemimonto Bishop of Ðà Nẵng, Viet Nam

5 Aug 23.1 Ordained Priest Mario Tagliaferri † Priest Apostolic Nuncio to France

Born Guilherme Antônio Werlang, M.S.F. Bishop Emeritus of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil

6 Aug Born Damião António Franklin † Archbishop of Luanda, Angola

44.4 Ordained Bishop Manuel Marengo † Titular Bishop of Carrhae Bishop Emeritus of Azul, Argentina

8 Aug 42.9 Appointed Giuseppe Piazzi † Bishop of Crema, Italy Bishop of Bergamo, Italy

10 Aug 46.5 Appointed Francesco Minerva † Apostolic Administrator of Lecce, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Lecce, Italy

Born Vincent Samuel Bishop Emeritus of Neyyattinkara, India

12 Aug 54.7 Died Vincenzo Bonaventura Medori † Bishop of Calvi e Teano, Italy

13 Aug 45.8 Ordained Bishop Antônio Campelo de Aragão, S.D.B. † Titular Bishop of Sesta Bishop Emeritus of Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil

14 Aug Born Thomas Edward Gullickson Apostolic Nuncio

89.5 Died Angelo Simonetti † Bishop of Pescia, Italy

15 Aug 45.2 Ordained Bishop Raimundo de Castro e Silva † Titular Bishop of Eluza Bishop Emeritus of Oeiras, Brazil

30.3 Ordained Priest Alphonse Daniel Nsabi † Priest Bishop of Kigoma, Tanzania

52.4 Ordained Bishop Francesco Pennisi † Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Mauretania Bishop Emeritus of Ragusa, Italy

24.5 Perpetual Vows Germán Schmitz Sauerborn, M.S.C. † Member of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru

51.6 Ordained Bishop Joseph Marie Trịnh Như Khuê † Titular Bishop of Synaus Cardinal, Archbishop of Hà Nội, Viet Nam

16 Aug 75.4 Appointed Sylvester Patrick Mulligan, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Archbishop of Cyrrhus Archbishop Emeritus of Delhi and Simla, India

75.4 Retired Sylvester Patrick Mulligan, O.F.M. Cap. † Archbishop of Delhi and Simla, India Archbishop Emeritus

17 Aug Born Jānis Bulis Bishop of Rēzekne-Aglona, Latvia

18 Aug 91.7 Died John McCarthy † Bishop of Sandhurst, Australia

50.0 Succeeded Bernard Denis Stewart † Bishop of Sandhurst, Australia Bishop Emeritus

19 Aug 30.5 Ordained Priest Louis Fan Luyi † Priest Former Bishop-Elect of Baoding [Paoting, Ching-Yüan], China

20.6 Professed John Fetsco, C.Ss.R. † Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto (Slovak), Canada

46.4 Appointed Manuel da Silveira d’Elboux † Archbishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil

20 Aug 26.4 Ordained Priest Andrzej Maria Deskur † Priest of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications

26.1 Ordained Priest Paul Sani Kleden, S.V.D. † Priest of Society of the Divine Word Bishop of Denpasar, Indonesia

21 Aug 48.6 Resigned Cosme Alterio (Loponte), S.D.B. † Prefect of Alto Orinoco, Venezuela Prefect Emeritus

50.7 Appointed Segundo García Fernández, S.D.B. † Prefect of Alto Orinoco, Venezuela Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela

36.8 Appointed Joseph Albertus Martin † Coadjutor Bishop of Nicolet, Québec, Canada Bishop Emeritus

36.8 Appointed Joseph Albertus Martin † Titular Bishop of Bassiana Bishop Emeritus of Nicolet, Québec, Canada

35.2 Appointed Elizeu Simões Mendes † Auxiliary Bishop of Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil

35.2 Appointed Elizeu Simões Mendes † Titular Bishop of Nisyrus Bishop Emeritus of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil

22 Aug 45.5 Ordained Bishop Cornelius Bronsveld, M. Afr. † Titular Bishop of Carallia Archbishop Emeritus of Tabora, Tanzania

24 Aug 48.4 Ordained Bishop Gustave Joseph Bouve, C.S.Sp. † Titular Bishop of Cremna Bishop Emeritus of Kongolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

42.1 Appointed Merlin Joseph Guilfoyle † Auxiliary Bishop of San Francisco, California, USA Bishop Emeritus of Stockton, California, USA

42.1 Appointed Merlin Joseph Guilfoyle † Titular Bishop of Bulla Bishop Emeritus of Stockton, California, USA

43.2 Ordained Bishop Vicente Posada Reyes † Titular Bishop of Aspona Bishop Emeritus of Cabanatuan, Philippines

29.3 Ordained Priest Roberto Tucci, S.J. † Priest of Society of Jesus Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Ignazio di Loyola a Campo Marzio

26 Aug Born Thomas D’Souza Archbishop Emeritus of Calcutta, India

65.6 Died Louis-François Gayet, M.S.F.S. † Bishop of Nagpur, India

27 Aug 34.8 Appointed José Varani † Coadjutor Bishop of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

34.8 Appointed José Varani † Titular Bishop of Altava Bishop Emeritus of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil

28 Aug 85.7 Died Miguel Alfredo Barrat, C.S.Sp. † Prefect Emeritus of Tefé, Brazil

Born Randolph Roque Calvo Bishop Emeritus of Reno, Nevada, USA

17.9 Professed Stanisław Padewski, O.F.M. Cap. † Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop Emeritus of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia, Ukraine

30 Aug Born Eduards Pavlovskis Bishop Emeritus of Jelgava, Latvia

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
2 Jul	28.1	Ordained Priest	André Fernand Anguilé †	Priest of Libreville, Gabon	Archbishop Emeritus
23.4	Ordained Priest	Paul Antaki †	Priest of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek)	Protosyncellus Emeritus of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek)
45.5	Ordained Bishop	Armando Fares †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Catanzaro, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
23.5	Ordained Priest	Jean Assaad Haddad †	Priest of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon	Archbishop Emeritus of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
23.1	Ordained Priest	Pietro Giacomo Nonis †	Priest of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Vicenza, Italy
23.2	Ordained Priest	Jacques Moïse Eugène Noyer †	Priest of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France	Bishop Emeritus of Amiens, France
24.1	Ordained Priest	Maurice Taylor †	Priest of Motherwell, Scotland, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain
	Born	Mario Toso, S.D.B.		Bishop Emeritus of Faenza-Modigliana, Italy
23.1	Ordained Priest	Johann Weber †	Priest of Seckau, Austria	Bishop Emeritus of Graz-Seckau, Austria
4 Jul	55.1	Resigned	Gerald Patrick Aloysius O’Hara †	Official to Romania	Apostolic Delegate to Great Britain
38.0	Appointed	Alexandru Todea †	Titular Bishop of Caesaropolis	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
5 Jul	63.0	Appointed	Gioacchino Di Leo †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Mazara del Vallo, Italy	Bishop
49.1	Died	John Alexander Matheson †	Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
	Born	Samir Nassar		Archbishop Emeritus of Damas (Maronite), Syria
49.5	Appointed	Costantino Stella †	Archbishop of L’Aquila, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
6 Jul		Born	Cornelius Kipng’eno Arap Korir †		Bishop of Eldoret, Kenya
	Born	Jozef Daniel Pravda, S.D.B.		Superior Emeritus of Baku, Azerbaijan
8 Jul	27.8	Ordained Priest	Athanasios Louis Sidhom Abadir †	Priest of Assiut {Lycopolis} (Coptic), Egypt	Bishop of Ismayliah (Coptic), Egypt
52.4	Appointed	Sisto Mazzoldi, F.S.C.J. †	Prefect of Bahr el-Gebel, Sudan	Bishop Emeritus of Moroto, Uganda
24.2	Ordained Priest	Helímenas de Jesús Rojo Paredes, C.I.M. †	Priest of Congregation of Jesus and Mary	Archbishop Emeritus of Calabozo, Venezuela
9 Jul	23.3	Ordained Priest	Raffaele Castielli †	Priest of Lucera, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Lucera-Troia, Italy
	Born	Kevin John Dunn †		Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
42.3	Ordained Bishop	Francis Han Tingbi (Ting-pi) †	Bishop of Hongdong [Hungtung], China
30.4	Ordained Priest	Johannes (John) Jobst, S.A.C. †	Priest of Society of the Catholic Apostolate	Bishop Emeritus of Broome, Australia
23.3	Ordained Priest	Alfredo Magarotto †	Priest of Padova {Padua}, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Vittorio Veneto, Italy
25.9	Ordained Priest	Jakob Mayr †	Priest of Salzburg, Austria	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
24.8	Ordained Priest	Lucas (Luiz) Moreira Neves, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
56.3	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Javier Santos Santiago, I.E.M.E. †	Titular Bishop of Thebae Phthiotides	Vicar Apostolic of San Jorge, Colombia
	Born	Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo		Cardinal, Archbishop of Jakarta, Indonesia
10 Jul	72.9	Appointed	Francesco Maria Franco †	Titular Bishop of Ilium	Bishop Emeritus of Crema, Italy
72.9	Retired	Francesco Maria Franco †	Bishop of Crema, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Joachim von Braun		President of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences
11 Jul	48.8	Ordained Bishop	Henri-Alexandre Chappoulie †	Bishop of Angers, France
53.4	Ordained Bishop	Marcel Daubechies, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Regiae	Bishop Emeritus of Kasama, Zambia
56.5	Appointed	Eric Francis MacKenzie †	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
56.5	Appointed	Eric Francis MacKenzie †	Titular Bishop of Alba	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
52.3	Appointed	Francesco Pennisi †	Auxiliary Bishop of Siracusa e Ragusa, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Ragusa, Italy
52.3	Appointed	Francesco Pennisi †	Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Mauretania	Bishop Emeritus of Ragusa, Italy
12 Jul	43.8	Appointed	Bartholomew Kim Kyon Pae †	Prefect of Chonju, Korea (South)	Vicar Apostolic of Chonju, Korea (South)
55.1	Appointed	Gerald Patrick Aloysius O’Hara †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Savannah-Atlanta, Georgia, USA	Apostolic Delegate to Great Britain
13 Jul	23.6	Ordained Priest	Edward Russell Gaines †	Priest of Wellington, New Zealand	Bishop of Hamilton in New Zealand
	Born	Marlo Mendoza Peralta		Archbishop Emeritus of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
14 Jul	61.4	Appointed	Crisanto Luque y Sánchez †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bogotá, Colombia
61.4	Appointed	Crisanto Luque y Sánchez †	Bishop of Colombia, Military	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bogotá, Colombia
15 Jul	49.2	Appointed	Lawrence Leo Graner, C.S.C. †	Archbishop of Dacca, Bangladesh	Archbishop Emeritus
48.9	Appointed	Ignatius Kung Pin-mei (Gong Pinmei) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Shanghai [Shanghai], China
31.0	Ordained Priest	Placidus Gervasius Nkalanga, O.S.B. †	Priest of Bukoba, Tanzania	Bishop Emeritus of Bukoba, Tanzania
51.0	Appointed	Karl Walter Vervoort, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Barica	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pilcomayo, Paraguay
51.0	Appointed	Karl Walter Vervoort, O.M.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Pilcomayo, Paraguay	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
40.8	Appointed	James Cornelius van Miltenburg, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Karachi, Pakistan	Bishop of Hyderabad in Pakistan
16 Jul	24.2	Ordained Priest	Vincenzo Cirrincione †	Priest of Palermo, Italy	Bishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy
	Born	Bruno Gamberini †		Archbishop of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil
46.0	Ordained Bishop	Edward Michael Joyce †	Bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand
25.8	Ordained Priest	Antoine Marie Maanicus, C.S.Sp. †	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Bishop Emeritus of Bangassou, Central African Republic
25.8	Ordained Priest	Rosario Mazzola †	Priest of Palermo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Cefalù, Italy
17 Jul	46.4	Appointed	Jean-Rosière-Eugène Arnaud, M.E.P. †	Prefect of Thakhek, Laos	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Savannakhet, Laos
45.5	Appointed	Silvio Luis Haro Alvear †	Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador	Bishop Emeritus of Ibarra, Ecuador
45.5	Appointed	Silvio Luis Haro Alvear †	Titular Bishop of Antaeopolis	Bishop Emeritus of Ibarra, Ecuador
18 Jul	65.7	Appointed	Alfred-Jean Guyomard, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Assava	Bishop Emeritus of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
65.7	Resigned	Alfred-Jean Guyomard, O.M.I. †	Bishop of Jaffna, Sri Lanka	Bishop Emeritus
55.0	Appointed	Francis Peter Paul Leipzig †	Bishop of Baker City, Oregon, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Baker, Oregon, USA
59.3	Appointed	Thomas Francis Markham †	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
59.3	Appointed	Thomas Francis Markham †	Titular Bishop of Acalissus	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
48.9	Succeeded	Jerome Emilianus Pillai, O.M.I. †	Bishop of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
48.3	Appointed	Leo Aloysius Pursley †	Auxiliary Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA
48.3	Appointed	Leo Aloysius Pursley †	Titular Bishop of Hadrianopolis in Pisidia	Bishop Emeritus of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA
60.1	Appointed	George John Rehring †	Bishop of Toledo (in America), Ohio, USA	Bishop Emeritus
19 Jul	51.2	Appointed	Vincent Hanly †	Bishop of Elphin, Ireland
46.3	Appointed	Hubertus Hermens, S.V.D. †	Prefect of Denpasar, Indonesia	Prefect Emeritus
58.3	Appointed	Austin Quinn †	Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
20 Jul		Born	Fabio Martínez Castilla †		Archbishop of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, México
21 Jul	55.1	Died	Filippo Jacolino †	Bishop of Trapani, Italy
	Born	Fidèle Nsielele Zi Mputu		Bishop Emeritus of Kisantu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
23 Jul	27.4	Ordained Priest	Javier Azagra Labiano †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Cartagena (en España)
27.3	Ordained Priest	George Basil Hume, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
42.4	Ordained Bishop	Dragutin Nežić †	Titular Bishop of Pomaria	Bishop Emeritus of Poreč i Pula, Croatia
23.0	Ordained Priest	Martino Scarafile †	Priest of Monopoli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Castellaneta, Italy
18.0	First Vows	Iñaki Mallona Txertudi, C.P. †	Member of Congregation of the Passion	Bishop Emeritus of Arecibo, Puerto Rico
24 Jul	37.7	Ordained Priest	Fernando Azcárate y Freyre de Andrade, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
25 Jul	59.4	Appointed	Jacob Abraham Theophilos Kalapurakal †	Titular Bishop of Ammaedara	Bishop Emeritus of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India
59.4	Resigned	Jacob Abraham Theophilos Kalapurakal †	Bishop of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India	Bishop Emeritus
46.0	Appointed	Matthew Kavukattu †	Bishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India	Archbishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India
55.2	Appointed	Abdallah Nujaim †	Auxiliary Bishop of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon	Bishop Emeritus
55.2	Appointed	Abdallah Nujaim †	Titular Bishop of Arca in Phoenicia dei Maroniti	Bishop Emeritus of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon
40.5	Ordained Bishop	Antonio José Plaza †	Titular Bishop of Doberus	Archbishop Emeritus of La Plata, Argentina
47.3	Appointed	Guido Tonetti †	Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy	Bishop of Cuneo, Italy
47.3	Appointed	Guido Tonetti †	Titular Archbishop of Chalcedon	Bishop of Cuneo, Italy
47.3	Appointed	Guido Tonetti †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Messina, Italy	Bishop of Cuneo, Italy
56.2	Appointed	Severios Giuseppe Valakuzhyil †	Bishop of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India
44.4	Appointed	Sebastian Emmanuel Vayalil †	Bishop of Palai (Syro-Malabar), India	Bishop Emeritus
39.9	Ordained Bishop	Gerard Marie Franciscus van Velsen, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Tremithus	Bishop Emeritus of Kroonstad, South Africa
26 Jul	72.5	Resigned	Louis Le Hunsec, C.S.Sp. †	Superior General of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Superior General Emeritus
28 Jul		Born	Isidore Battikha, B.A.		Archbishop Emeritus of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria
30 Jul	24.2	Ordained Priest	Aldo Garzia †	Priest of Nardò, Italy	Bishop of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy
31.5	Ordained Priest	Brian Leo John Hennessy, C. R. †	Priest of Congregation of the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ	Bishop Emeritus of Hamilton in Bermuda, Antilles
28.4	Ordained Priest	Elmar Maria Kredel †	Priest of Bamberg, Germany	Archbishop Emeritus
24.0	Ordained Priest	Santiago Martínez Acebes †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Burgos, Spain
2 Aug	21.8	Perpetual Vows	Giuseppe Germano Bernardini, O.F.M. Cap. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Archbishop Emeritus of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
77.3	Died	Alberto Costa †	Bishop of Lecce, Italy
41.0	Died	Imre Alfréd Erőss †	Auxiliary Bishop of Alba Iulia, Romania
76.4	Died	Luigi Lavitrano †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious
	Born	Jean-Marie Lovey, C.R.B.		Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
72.8	Died	Giuseppe Rolla †	Bishop of Forli, Italy
3 Aug		Born	Franciscus Kopong Kung		Bishop Emeritus of Larantuka, Indonesia
50.8	Appointed	Augusto Osvaldo Salinas Fuenzalida, SS.CC. †	Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile	Bishop Emeritus of Linares, Chile
4 Aug		Born	John Ifeanyichukwu Okoye		Bishop of Awgu, Nigeria
41.2	Ordained Bishop	Pierre Marie Phạm Ngọc Chi †	Titular Bishop of Sozopolis in Haemimonto	Bishop of Ðà Nẵng, Viet Nam
5 Aug	23.1	Ordained Priest	Mario Tagliaferri †	Priest	Apostolic Nuncio to France
	Born	Guilherme Antônio Werlang, M.S.F.		Bishop Emeritus of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil
6 Aug		Born	Damião António Franklin †		Archbishop of Luanda, Angola
44.4	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Marengo †	Titular Bishop of Carrhae	Bishop Emeritus of Azul, Argentina
8 Aug	42.9	Appointed	Giuseppe Piazzi †	Bishop of Crema, Italy	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
10 Aug	46.5	Appointed	Francesco Minerva †	Apostolic Administrator of Lecce, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Lecce, Italy
	Born	Vincent Samuel		Bishop Emeritus of Neyyattinkara, India
12 Aug	54.7	Died	Vincenzo Bonaventura Medori †	Bishop of Calvi e Teano, Italy
13 Aug	45.8	Ordained Bishop	Antônio Campelo de Aragão, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Sesta	Bishop Emeritus of Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil
14 Aug		Born	Thomas Edward Gullickson		Apostolic Nuncio
89.5	Died	Angelo Simonetti †	Bishop of Pescia, Italy
15 Aug	45.2	Ordained Bishop	Raimundo de Castro e Silva †	Titular Bishop of Eluza	Bishop Emeritus of Oeiras, Brazil
30.3	Ordained Priest	Alphonse Daniel Nsabi †	Priest	Bishop of Kigoma, Tanzania
52.4	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Pennisi †	Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Mauretania	Bishop Emeritus of Ragusa, Italy
24.5	Perpetual Vows	Germán Schmitz Sauerborn, M.S.C. †	Member of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus	Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru
51.6	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Marie Trịnh Như Khuê †	Titular Bishop of Synaus	Cardinal, Archbishop of Hà Nội, Viet Nam
16 Aug	75.4	Appointed	Sylvester Patrick Mulligan, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Archbishop of Cyrrhus	Archbishop Emeritus of Delhi and Simla, India
75.4	Retired	Sylvester Patrick Mulligan, O.F.M. Cap. †	Archbishop of Delhi and Simla, India	Archbishop Emeritus
17 Aug		Born	Jānis Bulis		Bishop of Rēzekne-Aglona, Latvia
18 Aug	91.7	Died	John McCarthy †	Bishop of Sandhurst, Australia
50.0	Succeeded	Bernard Denis Stewart †	Bishop of Sandhurst, Australia	Bishop Emeritus
19 Aug	30.5	Ordained Priest	Louis Fan Luyi †	Priest	Former Bishop-Elect of Baoding [Paoting, Ching-Yüan], China
20.6	Professed	John Fetsco, C.Ss.R. †	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto (Slovak), Canada
46.4	Appointed	Manuel da Silveira d’Elboux †	Archbishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
20 Aug	26.4	Ordained Priest	Andrzej Maria Deskur †	Priest of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications
26.1	Ordained Priest	Paul Sani Kleden, S.V.D. †	Priest of Society of the Divine Word	Bishop of Denpasar, Indonesia
21 Aug	48.6	Resigned	Cosme Alterio (Loponte), S.D.B. †	Prefect of Alto Orinoco, Venezuela	Prefect Emeritus
50.7	Appointed	Segundo García Fernández, S.D.B. †	Prefect of Alto Orinoco, Venezuela	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela
36.8	Appointed	Joseph Albertus Martin †	Coadjutor Bishop of Nicolet, Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
36.8	Appointed	Joseph Albertus Martin †	Titular Bishop of Bassiana	Bishop Emeritus of Nicolet, Québec, Canada
35.2	Appointed	Elizeu Simões Mendes †	Auxiliary Bishop of Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil
35.2	Appointed	Elizeu Simões Mendes †	Titular Bishop of Nisyrus	Bishop Emeritus of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil
22 Aug	45.5	Ordained Bishop	Cornelius Bronsveld, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Carallia	Archbishop Emeritus of Tabora, Tanzania
24 Aug	48.4	Ordained Bishop	Gustave Joseph Bouve, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Cremna	Bishop Emeritus of Kongolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
42.1	Appointed	Merlin Joseph Guilfoyle †	Auxiliary Bishop of San Francisco, California, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Stockton, California, USA
42.1	Appointed	Merlin Joseph Guilfoyle †	Titular Bishop of Bulla	Bishop Emeritus of Stockton, California, USA
43.2	Ordained Bishop	Vicente Posada Reyes †	Titular Bishop of Aspona	Bishop Emeritus of Cabanatuan, Philippines
29.3	Ordained Priest	Roberto Tucci, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Ignazio di Loyola a Campo Marzio
26 Aug		Born	Thomas D’Souza		Archbishop Emeritus of Calcutta, India
65.6	Died	Louis-François Gayet, M.S.F.S. †	Bishop of Nagpur, India
27 Aug	34.8	Appointed	José Varani †	Coadjutor Bishop of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
34.8	Appointed	José Varani †	Titular Bishop of Altava	Bishop Emeritus of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil
28 Aug	85.7	Died	Miguel Alfredo Barrat, C.S.Sp. †	Prefect Emeritus of Tefé, Brazil
	Born	Randolph Roque Calvo		Bishop Emeritus of Reno, Nevada, USA
17.9	Professed	Stanisław Padewski, O.F.M. Cap. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop Emeritus of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia, Ukraine
30 Aug		Born	Eduards Pavlovskis		Bishop Emeritus of Jelgava, Latvia

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