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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Jul	47.8	Appointed	James Cunningham †	Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
	24.7	Ordained Priest	Raffaele Farina, S.D.B.	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Cardinal, Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive
	46.1	Appointed	Henry Murphy †	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
	45.0	Appointed	Joannes Antonius Eduardus van Dodewaard †	Coadjutor Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands	Bishop
	45.0	Appointed	Joannes Antonius Eduardus van Dodewaard †	Titular Bishop of Clysma	Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands
2 Jul	58.9	Ordained Bishop	Camille-Antoine Chilouet, C.M. †	Bishop of Farafangana, Madagascar
	63.4	Died	Laurence Julius FitzSimon †	Bishop of Amarillo, Texas, USA
		Born	Paul Swarbrick		Bishop of Lancaster, England, Great Britain
3 Jul		Selected	[Anthony Gao Yong] †	Bishop of Fenyang [Fenyang], China
	56.7	Appointed	Michael William Hyle †	Coadjutor Bishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USA	Bishop
	56.7	Appointed	Michael William Hyle †	Titular Bishop of Christopolis	Bishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USA
	60.5	Appointed	John Joyce Russell †	Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA	Bishop Emeritus
4 Jul	92.7	Died	Clément Michel Bakhache †	Archbishop Emeritus of Damas (Syrian), Syria
		Born	Everardus Johannes de Jong		Auxiliary Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands
	61.9	Appointed	Louis-Marie-Joseph Durrieu, M. Afr. †	Bishop of Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso
	75.4	Appointed	Adrien-Joseph Larribeau, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Daijeon, Korea (South)	Bishop Emeritus of Daejeon {Taejon}, Korea (South)
	48.8	Appointed	José Lecuona Labandibar, I.E.M.E. †	Vicar Apostolic of San Jorge, Colombia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	48.8	Appointed	José Lecuona Labandibar, I.E.M.E. †	Titular Bishop of Vagada	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of San Jorge, Colombia
	60.6	Appointed	Salvador Martinez Aguirre, S.J. †	Vicar Apostolic of Tarahumara, Chihuahua, México	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	60.6	Appointed	Salvador Martinez Aguirre, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Arca in Armenia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tarahumara, Chihuahua, México
	60.3	Appointed	James Vincent Pardy, M.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Cheong-ju, Korea (South)	Bishop Emeritus of Cheongju {Ch’ongju}, Korea (South)
	60.3	Appointed	James Vincent Pardy, M.M. †	Titular Bishop of Irenopolis in Isauria	Bishop Emeritus of Cheongju {Ch’ongju}, Korea (South)
	48.4	Appointed	Wilhelm Pluta †	Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland	Bishop of Gorzów, Poland
	48.4	Appointed	Wilhelm Pluta †	Titular Bishop of Leptis Magna	Bishop of Gorzów, Poland
		Born	Orlando Roa Barbosa		Archbishop of Ibagué, Colombia
	38.5	Appointed	Jerzy Stroba †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland	Archbishop Emeritus of Poznań, Poland
	38.5	Appointed	Jerzy Stroba †	Titular Bishop of Aradus	Archbishop Emeritus of Poznań, Poland
	38.1	Appointed	St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	38.1	Appointed	St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †	Titular Bishop of Antigonea	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
5 Jul		Born	James Athikalam, M.S.T.		Bishop of Sagar (Syro-Malabar), India
	27.7	Ordained Priest	Luciano Pedro Mendes de Almeida, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil
	47.2	Appointed	Paul Joseph Schmitt †	Titular Bishop of Centenaria	Bishop Emeritus of Metz, France
	47.2	Confirmed	Paul Joseph Schmitt †	Coadjutor Bishop of Metz, France	Bishop Emeritus
	37.5	Selected	[John Wang Qi-wei (Wang Ki Wei)] †	Bishop of Baoding [Paoting, Ching-Yüan], China	Bishop Emeritus
6 Jul	52.8	Appointed	Michał Blecharczyk †	Auxiliary Bishop of Tarnów, Poland
	52.8	Appointed	Michał Blecharczyk †	Titular Bishop of Ios	Auxiliary Bishop of Tarnów, Poland
	57.5	Appointed	Noël Laurent Boucheix, S.M.A. †	Bishop of Porto Novo, Benin	Bishop Emeritus
	28.2	Ordained Priest	Michael George Bowen †	Priest of Southwark, England, Great Britain	Archbishop Emeritus of Southwark, England, Great Britain
	26.6	Ordained Priest	José María Libório Camino Saracho †	Priest of São Miguel Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Presidente Prudente, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	81.4	Died	Antonio Maria Capettini, P.I.M.E. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Hanchung [Hanzhong] (Hanchungfu), China
	49.5	Ordained Bishop	[John Li Xi-ting (Li Hsi Ying)] †	Bishop of Chengdu [Chengtu], China
	30.3	Ordained Bishop	Alcides Mendoza Castro †	Titular Bishop of Metrae	Archbishop Emeritus of Cuzco, Peru
	38.5	Ordained Bishop	Marijan Oblak †	Titular Bishop of Flavias	Archbishop Emeritus of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
	23.2	Ordained Priest	Ovidio Poletto	Priest of Vittorio Veneto, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy
		Born	Paul Su Yongda		Bishop of Beihai [Pakhoi], China
	28.4	Ordained Priest	Bruno Tommasi †	Priest of Lucca, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
		Born	Edmund James Whalen		Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA
	54.2	Ordained Bishop	Asrate Mariam Yemmeru †	Titular Bishop of Urima	Archbishop Emeritus of Addis Abeba (Ethiopian), Ethiopia
7 Jul		Born	Krzysztof Białasik, S.V.D.		Bishop of Oruro, Bolivia
8 Jul	77.4	Died	Yousef VII Ghanima †	Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
		Born	Charles Phillip Richard Moth		Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
10 Jul	74.0	Appointed	Konštantín Bohačevskyj †	Archbishop of Philadelphia (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania, USA
		Born	John Balthasar Brungardt		Bishop of Dodge City, Kansas, USA
	55.3	Appointed	Ambrozij Andrew Senyshyn, O.S.B.M. †	Bishop of Stamford (Ukrainian), USA	Archbishop of Philadelphia (Ukrainian), Pennsylvania, USA
11 Jul		Born	Janusz Bogusław Stepnowski		Bishop of Łomża, Poland
12 Jul	25.3	Ordained Priest	Brian James Barnes, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Archbishop Emeritus of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
	82.2	Died	Francisco Rubén Berroa y Bernedo †	Bishop of Ica, Peru
	44.8	Appointed	Francis Joseph McSorley, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Sozusa in Palaestina	Vicar Apostolic of Jolo, Philippines
	44.8	Appointed	Francis Joseph McSorley, O.M.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Jolo, Philippines
13 Jul	24.3	Ordained Priest	Anton Agreiter, M.H.M. †	Priest of St. Joseph’s Missionary Society of Mill Hill	Prefect Emeritus of Falkland Islands o Malvinas
	24.4	Ordained Priest	Alexander Joseph Brunett †	Priest of Detroit, Michigan, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Seattle, Washington, USA
	27.6	Ordained Priest	Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi, C.I.C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Cardinal, Archbishop of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	24.7	Ordained Priest	Julián García Centeno, O.S.A.	Priest of Order of St. Augustine	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Iquitos, Peru
	35.5	Ordained Priest	Alberto Iniesta Jiménez †	Priest of Albacete, Spain	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Madrid, Spain
	24.7	Ordained Priest	John Peter Mark Jabalé, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop Emeritus of Menevia, Wales, Great Britain
	28.8	Ordained Priest	Rafael Morales Duque, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Prefect Emeritus of Guapi, Colombia
	23.2	Ordained Priest	António Montes Moreira, O.F.M.	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop Emeritus of Bragança-Miranda, Portugal
	27.4	Ordained Priest	Joseph Willy Romélus †	Priest of Les Cayes, Haïti	Bishop Emeritus of Jérémie, Haïti
	24.4	Ordained Priest	Adalberto Arturo Rosat, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Prelate Emeritus of Aiquile, Bolivia
	24.9	Ordained Priest	Stanley Girard Schlarman †	Priest of Belleville, Illinois, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Dodge City, Kansas, USA
	27.3	Ordained Priest	Jean Alix Verrier †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Les Cayes, Haïti
	31.1	Ordained Priest	Felipe María Zalba Elizalde, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Prelate of Chuquibamba, Peru
	23.0	Ordained Priest	Władysław Ziółek	Priest of Łódź, Poland	Archbishop Emeritus of Łódź, Poland
15 Jul	30.5	Ordained Priest	Luis Armando Bambarén Gastelumendi, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Bishop Emeritus of Chimbote, Peru
	42.3	Ordained Bishop	Heinrich Pachowiak †	Titular Bishop of Phytea	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Hildesheim, Germany
16 Jul		Born	Geevarghese Makarios Kalayil		Bishop of Puthur (Syro-Malankara), India
	42.8	Appointed	Pedro Reginaldo Lira †	Auxiliary Bishop of Salta, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus of San Francisco, Argentina
	42.8	Appointed	Pedro Reginaldo Lira †	Titular Bishop of Tenedus	Bishop Emeritus of San Francisco, Argentina
	24.3	Ordained Priest	Hugh Patrick Slattery, M.S.C. †	Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus	Bishop Emeritus of Tzaneen, South Africa
18 Jul		Born	José Moko Ekanga, P.S.S.		Bishop of Idiofa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
20 Jul	30.6	Ordained Priest	Paulino Fernandes Madeca †	Priest of Luanda, Angola	Bishop Emeritus of Cabinda, Angola
	25.2	Ordained Priest	Gerard Francis Loft, S.M. †	Priest of Society of Mary	Bishop Emeritus of Auki, Solomon Islands
	39.9	Ordained Bishop	Nemesio Rivera Meza †	Bishop of Huacho, Peru	Bishop Emeritus of Cajamarca, Peru
	32.5	Ordained Priest	Germán Schmitz Sauerborn, M.S.C. †	Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus	Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru
	43.1	Ordained Bishop	Heinrich Tenhumberg †	Titular Bishop of Thuburnica	Bishop of Münster, Germany
	37.5	Ordained Bishop	[John Wang Qi-wei (Wang Ki Wei)] †	Bishop of Baoding [Paoting, Ching-Yüan], China	Bishop Emeritus
21 Jul	23.9	Ordained Priest	Robin Walsh Leamy, S.M. †	Priest of Society of Mary	Bishop Emeritus of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania)
	61.8	Appointed	Edoardo Piana Agostinetti †	Auxiliary Bishop of Novara, Italy
	61.8	Appointed	Edoardo Piana Agostinetti †	Titular Bishop of Euroea in Phoenicia	Auxiliary Bishop of Novara, Italy
	44.2	Appointed	Ugo Poletti †	Auxiliary Bishop of Novara, Italy	Cardinal, Vicar General Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
	44.2	Appointed	Ugo Poletti †	Titular Bishop of Medeli	Cardinal, Vicar General Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
23 Jul	30.3	Ordained Priest	Peter Henrici, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chur, Switzerland
24 Jul	86.9	Died	Franz Joseph Fischer †	Auxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
		Born	Timothy John Norton, S.V.D.		Bishop of Broome, Australia
	54.5	Installed	Otto Spülbeck, C.O. †	Bishop of Meißen (Meissen), Germany
25 Jul	56.8	Died	Miguel Acebedo y Flores †	Bishop of Calbayog, Philippines
	43.0	Succeeded	Manuel Platon Del Rosario †	Bishop of Calbayog, Philippines	Bishop Emeritus of Malolos, Philippines
		Born	Nicolas Jean-Marie Souchu		Bishop of Aire et Dax, France
		Born	Luis Urbanč		Bishop of Catamarca, Argentina
26 Jul		Born	Julio Hernando García Peláez		Bishop of Garagoa, Colombia
		Born	Franciszek Ślusarczyk		Priest of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
27 Jul	45.5	Ordained Bishop	William John Conway †	Titular Bishop of Neve (Nebo)	Cardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
	25.7	Ordained Priest	Hilton Forrest Deakin †	Priest of Melbourne, Australia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	27.7	Ordained Priest	Georges El-Murr, B.C. †	Priest of Basilian Chouerite Order of Saint John the Baptist (Melkite Greek)	Archbishop Emeritus of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek), Jordan
	38.9	Ordained Bishop	Youhanna Kabes †	Titular Bishop of Cleopatris	Auxiliary Bishop of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
	19.8	Professed	Mariano Anastasio Moreno García, O.S.A. †	Member of Order of St. Augustine	Prelate Emeritus of Cafayate, Argentina
	27.0	Ordained Priest	Albert Onyembo Lomandjo, C.S.Sp. †	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Bishop Emeritus of Kindu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
		Born	Dennis Panipitchai, S.D.B.		Auxiliary Bishop of Miao, India
	40.2	Ordained Bishop	Augusto Petró †	Bishop of Vacaria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
28 Jul		Born	Carlos Eduardo Pellegrín Barrera, S.V.D.		Bishop Emeritus of San Bartolomé de Chillán, Chile
	25.4	Ordained Priest	Isidro Sala Ribera †	Priest of Solsona, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Abancay, Peru
30 Jul	42.3	Appointed	Antonio Corso †	Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay	Bishop of Maldonado-Punta del Este, Uruguay
	42.3	Appointed	Antonio Corso †	Titular Bishop of Moglaena	Bishop of Maldonado-Punta del Este, Uruguay
	47.5	Appointed	José Juan Luciano Carlos Metzinger Greff, SS.CC. †	Prelate of Ayaviri, Peru	Prelate Emeritus
31 Jul	30.2	Ordained Priest	Karl Josef Becker, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Giuliano Martire
	32.6	Ordained Priest	José María Izuzquiza Herranz, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Jaén en Peru o San Francisco Javier
		Born	Eugene Joseph		Bishop of Varanasi, India
		Born	Ignatius Ayau Kaigama		Archbishop of Abuja, Nigeria
2 Aug		Born	Salvator Niciteretse		Bishop of Bururi, Burundi
3 Aug	40.2	Ordained Bishop	Jackson Berenguer Prado †	Bishop of Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Paulo Afonso, Bahia, Brazil
	26.5	Ordained Priest	Apparecido José Dias, S.V.D. †	Priest of Society of the Divine Word	Bishop of Roraima, Brazil
	23.9	Ordained Priest	Cláudio Aury Affonso Hummes, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy
	27.6	Ordained Priest	Agostinho Stefan Januszewicz, O.F.M. Conv. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Bishop Emeritus of Luziânia, Goias, Brazil
	23.6	Ordained Priest	Stanisław Kędziora †	Priest of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Warszawa-Praga, Poland
	48.9	Ordained Bishop	José Lecuona Labandibar, I.E.M.E. †	Titular Bishop of Vagada	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of San Jorge, Colombia
	23.9	Ordained Priest	Roger Pirenne, C.I.C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Archbishop Emeritus of Bertoua, Cameroon
	26.5	Ordained Priest	Silvestre Luís Scandián, S.V.D. †	Priest of Society of the Divine Word	Archbishop Emeritus of Vitória, Espirito Santo, Brazil
	18.8	Entered	Basil Myron Schott, O.F.M. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Archbishop of Pittsburgh (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania, USA
4 Aug	68.3	Died	Mario Zanin †	Apostolic Nuncio to Argentina
5 Aug	67.7	Appointed	Alfonso Castaldo †	Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
	47.7	Appointed	James C. Holmes-Siedle, M. Afr. †	Bishop of Kigoma, Tanzania	Bishop Emeritus
	43.5	Installed	Luis Aníbal Rodríguez Pardo †	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia	Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
6 Aug		Born	Mitchell Thomas Rozanski		Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
8 Aug	71.3	Died	Ricardo Ramos de Castro Vilela †	Bishop Emeritus of Nazaré, Pernambuco, Brazil
9 Aug		Born	Jean-Claude Hollerich, S.J.		Cardinal, Archbishop of Luxembourg
10 Aug	41.7	Ordained Bishop	Caetano Antônio Lima dos Santos, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil
	32.5	Ordained Priest	Miguel Obando Bravo, S.D.B. †	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Managua, Nicaragua
		Born	Irineu Roman, C.S.I.		Archbishop of Santarém, Para, Brazil
11 Aug	64.2	Appointed	Domingos da Apresentação Fernandes †	Bishop of Aveiro, Portugal
	64.5	Died	Karel Celik †	Apostolic Administrator of Banjaluka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
		Born	Ángel Sixto Rossi, S.J.		Cardinal, Archbishop of Córdoba, Argentina
12 Aug	77.9	Died	David O’Leary, O.M.I. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Transvaal, South Africa
13 Aug	25.8	Ordained Priest	Rodolfo Francisco Bobadilla Mata, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Bishop Emeritus of Huehuetenango, Guatemala
	53.5	Appointed	Coleman Francis Carroll †	Bishop of Miami, Florida, USA	Archbishop of Miami, Florida, USA
	27.4	Solemn Vows	Pietro Gabrielli, S.D.B. †	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Méndez, Ecuador
	77.5	Died	Albino González y Menédez Reigada, O.P. †	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
	26.8	Ordained Priest	Joseph Kallas, S.M.S.P.	Priest of Società dei Missionari di San Paolo (Melkite Greek)	Archbishop Emeritus of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
		Born	Jean Kockerols		Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen-Brussel {Malines-Brussels}, Belgium
14 Aug	64.7	Died	Antonio Ildefonso dos Santos Silva, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Silva Porto, Angola
		Born	Celso Antônio Marchiori		Bishop of São José dos Pinhais, Parana, Brazil
15 Aug		Born	Lourdu Anandam		Bishop of Sivagangai, India
	19.1	Professed	Ignazio Bedini, S.D.B.	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Archbishop Emeritus of Ispahan, Iran
	22.9	Ordained Priest	Jacinto Tomás de Carvalho Botelho	Priest of Lamego, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus
	55.1	Appointed	William Michael Fitzgerald, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	55.1	Appointed	William Michael Fitzgerald, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Zarna	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
	44.0	Ordained Bishop	Juan Francisco Fresno Larraín †	Bishop of Copiapó, Chile	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Chile
		Born	John Kiplimo Lelei		Bishop of Kapsabet, Kenya
	55.5	Ordained Bishop	José Romão Martenetz, O.S.B.M. †	Titular Bishop of Soldaia	Bishop Emeritus of São João Batista em Curitiba (Ukrainian), Brazil
	26.7	Ordained Priest	Hilário Moser, S.D.B.	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Bishop Emeritus of Tubarão, Santa Catarina, Brazil
	20.0	Entered	Tomás Andrés Mauro (Maurus) Muldoon, O.F.M. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop Emeritus of Juticalpa, Honduras
	47.6	Ordained Bishop	José Manuel Piña Torres †	Titular Bishop of Milevum	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Tepic, Nayarit, México
16 Aug		Born	Kenneth David Oswin Richards		Archbishop of Kingston in Jamaica, Antilles
17 Aug	28.7	Ordained Priest	Ignacio José Gómez Aristizábal †	Priest of Sonsón, Colombia	Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Fe de Antioquia, Colombia
		Born	Francisco González Ramos		Bishop of Izcalli, México, México
		Born	Leon Mały		Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv, Ukraine
	32.6	Ordained Priest	Christophe Munzihirwa Mwene Ngabo, S.J. †	Priest	Archbishop of Bukavu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	29.6	Ordained Priest	Anton Pain Ratu, S.V.D. †	Priest of Society of the Divine Word	Bishop Emeritus of Atambua, Indonesia
	18.9	Entered	Ricardo José Weberberger, O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop of Barreiras, Bahia, Brazil
18 Aug		Born	Dieudonné Madrapile Tanzi		Bishop of Isiro-Niangara, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
		Born	Estanislau Marques Chindekasse, S.V.D.		Bishop of Dundo, Angola
	49.0	Appointed	John Louis Morkovsky †	Bishop of Amarillo, Texas, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
19 Aug		Born	Philip Davou Dung		Bishop of Shendam, Nigeria
21 Aug	55.2	Appointed	Wilhelm Tuschen †	Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
	55.2	Appointed	Wilhelm Tuschen †	Titular Bishop of Antipyrgos	Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
22 Aug	26.6	Solemn Vows	Sixto José Parzinger Foidl, O.F.M. Cap. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop Emeritus of Villarrica, Chile
23 Aug		Born	Michael Jude Byrnes †		Archbishop Emeritus of Agaña, Guam, Pacific (Oceania)
		Born	Luis Augusto Campos Flórez		Archbishop of Bucaramanga, Colombia
		Born	John Baptist Lee Keh-mien		Bishop of Hsinchu, Taiwan
	57.3	Appointed	Élie Eugène François Vandewalle †	Auxiliary Bishop of Versailles, France
	57.3	Appointed	Élie Eugène François Vandewalle †	Titular Bishop of Olbia	Auxiliary Bishop of Versailles, France
24 Aug	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Eugéne Cornelius Arthurs, I.C. †	Bishop of Tanga, Tanzania	Bishop Emeritus
	40.5	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Marie Anthony Cordeiro †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Karachi, Pakistan
	35.6	Ordained Priest	Nikasius Kipengele †	Priest	Bishop of Mahenge, Tanzania
	59.0	Installed	Stephanus Jozef Maria Magdalena Kuijpers, C.Ss.R. †	Bishop of Paramaribo, Suriname, Antilles	Bishop Emeritus
	66.0	Appointed	Antonio Pirotto †	Bishop of Troia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
25 Aug	64.8	Appointed	Luis Cabrera Cruz †	Bishop of San Luis Potosí, México
26 Aug	44.0	Installed	Juan Francisco Fresno Larraín †	Bishop of Copiapó, Chile	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Chile
		Born	Norbert Pu Yingxiong		Bishop of Kiayi, Taiwan
28 Aug	44.1	Appointed	Otoniel Alcedo Culquicóndor, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru	Archbishop Emeritus of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru
	38.4	Appointed	José Germán Benavides Morriberón †	Bishop of Chachapoyas, Peru	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	John Oballa Owaa		Bishop of Ngong, Kenya
29 Aug	58.9	Installed	Augusto Osvaldo Salinas Fuenzalida, SS.CC. †	Bishop of Linares, Chile	Bishop Emeritus
31 Aug	25.8	Ordained Priest	Denis Croteau, O.M.I.	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Bishop Emeritus of Mackenzie-Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Canada
	44.1	Ordained Bishop	Józef Drzazga †	Titular Bishop of Siniandus	Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
	44.7	Ordained Bishop	Horacio Arturo Gómez Dávila †	Titular Bishop of Theodosiopolis in Armenia	Bishop Emeritus of La Rioja, Argentina
	28.2	Ordained Priest	[Emmanuel Milingo]	Priest
	46.2	Ordained Bishop	Henry Murphy †	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
	38.2	Appointed	St. Karol Józef Wojtyła †	Titular Bishop of Ombi	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

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