The Year of Our Lord 1962

Bishop Events

August

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Aug 61.1 Died Guglielmo Bosetti † Bishop of Fidenza, Italy

Born Nuno Manuel dos Santos Almeida Bishop of Bragança-Miranda, Portugal

45.4 Ordained Bishop Gerald Vincent McDevitt † Titular Bishop of Tigias Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

2 Aug 25.6 Perpetual Vows Edward Joseph Gilbert, C.Ss.R. Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Archbishop Emeritus of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles

Born Serverus Jjumba Bishop of Masaka, Uganda

81.9 Died Giovanni Battista Pinardi † Auxiliary Bishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy

76.0 Appointed Gustavo Testa † Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus

3 Aug 47.4 Appointed Custódio Alvim Pereira † Archbishop of Lourenço Marques, Mozambique Archbishop Emeritus

Born Stephen Marmion Lowe Bishop of Auckland, New Zealand

44.7 Installed Sylvester William Treinen † Bishop of Boise City, Idaho, USA Bishop Emeritus

4 Aug 53.9 Appointed Paulo Rolim Loureiro † Bishop of Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, Brazil

5 Aug 25.1 Ordained Priest Piero Biggio † Priest of Iglesias, Italy Apostolic Nuncio

47.1 Ordained Bishop Miguel d’Aversa, S.D.B. † Titular Bishop of Macri Bishop Emeritus of Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil

34.9 Ordained Priest Juan Ignacio Larrea Holguín † Priest of Opus Dei Archbishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador

53.2 Appointed Jean-Julien-Robert Mouisset † Coadjutor Bishop of Nice, France Bishop Emeritus

53.2 Appointed Jean-Julien-Robert Mouisset † Titular Bishop of Thelepte Bishop Emeritus of Nice, France

46.9 Ordained Bishop Cândido Rubens Padín, O.S.B. † Titular Bishop of Tremithus Bishop Emeritus of Bauru, Sao Paulo, Brazil

38.5 Ordained Bishop Antónios Varthalítis, A.A. † Archbishop of Corfù, Zante e Cefalonia, Greece Archbishop Emeritus

41.7 Ordained Bishop Francis Mansour Zayek † Titular Bishop of Callinicum dei Maroniti Bishop Emeritus of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA

6 Aug 48.1 Appointed Antonio Cece † Coadjutor Bishop of Aversa, Italy Bishop

48.1 Appointed Antonio Cece † Titular Bishop of Tamiathis Bishop of Aversa, Italy

66.3 Resigned Leo Isidore Scharmach, M.S.C. † Vicar Apostolic of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

7 Aug 59.2 Appointed Augustinus Frotz † Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

59.2 Appointed Augustinus Frotz † Titular Bishop of Corada Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

56.6 Appointed Marcel-François Joseph Marie Lefebvre, C.S.Sp. † Titular Archbishop of Synnada in Phrygia Bishop Emeritus of Tulle, France

56.6 Resigned Marcel-François Joseph Marie Lefebvre, C.S.Sp. † Bishop of Tulle, France Bishop Emeritus

8 Aug 42.2 Appointed Eric Benjamin Moktan † Bishop of Darjeeling, India

58.3 Appointed Albert Vincent D’Souza † Archbishop of Calcutta, India Archbishop Emeritus

53.9 Resigned Aurelio Gianora, C.R.A. † Prefect of Sikkim, India Prefect Emeritus

67.5 Appointed Francis Doyle Gleeson, S.J. † Bishop of Fairbanks, Alaska, USA Bishop Emeritus

46.5 Appointed Leo Tigga, S.J. † Bishop of Dumka, India Bishop of Raiganj, India

10 Aug 22.4 First Vows John Huston Ricard, S.S.J. Member of St. Joseph’s Society of the Sacred Heart Bishop Emeritus of Pensacola-Tallahassee, Florida, USA

11 Aug 54.9 Appointed Luigi Morstabilini † Bishop of Veroli-Frosinone, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Brescia, Italy

25.1 Ordained Priest Manuel Antonio Valarezo Luzuriaga, O.F.M. Priest of Order of Friars Minor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Galápagos, Ecuador

12 Aug 61.6 Died Antonio Capdevilla Ferrando, C.M. † Vicar Apostolic of San Pedro Sula, Honduras

46.5 Ordained Bishop José Miguel Medina † Titular Bishop of Termessus Bishop Emeritus of Jujuy, Argentina

24.6 Ordained Priest José de Jesús Nuñez Viloria † Priest of Trujillo, Venezuela Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela

13 Aug 80.5 Died Jean-François Cuvelier, C.Ss.R. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Matadi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

14 Aug 47.7 Appointed Julián Luis Barni Spotti, O.F.M. † Prelate of Juigalpa, Nicaragua Bishop Emeritus of León en Nicaragua

47.7 Appointed Julián Luis Barni Spotti, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Coracesium Bishop Emeritus of León en Nicaragua

17.6 Professed Felipe González González, O.F.M. Cap. Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Caroní, Venezuela

15 Aug 25.8 Ordained Deacon Paulinus Costa † Deacon Archbishop Emeritus of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Born Elias Frank Bishop of Asansol, India

Born Christoph Hegge Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany

24.6 Ordained Priest Carl Kevin Moeddel † Priest of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

48.4 Ordained Bishop Carlos Horacio Ponce de Léon † Titular Bishop of Rhaedestus Bishop of San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina

43.3 Ordained Bishop Manuel Romero Arvizu, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Dusa Prelate Emeritus of Jesús María (del Nayar), Nayarit, México

22.9 Ordained Priest Luigi Travaglino Priest of Nola, Italy Apostolic Nuncio

16 Aug 17.5 Perpetual Vows Valério Breda, S.D.B. † Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Bishop of Penedo, Alagoas, Brazil

23.9 First Vows Marcelo Angiolo Melani, S.D.B. † Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Bishop Emeritus of Neuquén, Argentina

24.0 Solemn Vows Tomás Andrés Mauro (Maurus) Muldoon, O.F.M. † Member of Order of Friars Minor Bishop Emeritus of Juticalpa, Honduras

17 Aug 75.6 Died Frédéric Marie Blessing, O.S.C. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

Born Jacek Pyl, O.M.I. Auxiliary Bishop of Odessa-Simferopol, Ukraine

49.3 Appointed Dino Tomassini † Bishop of Ischia, Italy Bishop of Assisi, Italy

18 Aug Born Józef Roszyński, S.V.D. Bishop of Wewak, Papua New Guinea

19 Aug 48.3 Ordained Bishop José Gonçalves da Costa, C.Ss.R. † Titular Bishop of Rhodopolis Archbishop Emeritus of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

25.4 Ordained Priest José Alberto Rozo Gutiérrez, S.M.M. † Priest of Missionaries of the Company of Mary Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Puerto Gaitán, Colombia

20 Aug 89.1 Died Bl. Teofilius Matulionis † Bishop of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania

84.4 Appointed Pio Paschini † Titular Bishop of Eudoxias President of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences

21 Aug 50.3 Appointed André Bréheret † Bishop of Cahors, France

75.7 Appointed Paul Chevrier † Titular Bishop of Aquae Albae in Byzacena Bishop Emeritus of Cahors, France

75.7 Retired Paul Chevrier † Bishop of Cahors, France Bishop Emeritus

67.2 Appointed Pacifico Maria Luigi Perantoni, O.F.M. † Archbishop of Lanciano e Ortona, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

22 Aug Born Moacir Aparecido de Freitas Bishop of Votuporanga, Sao Paulo, Brazil

38.5 Ordained Bishop Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy † Titular Bishop of Sozusa in Libya Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches

44.6 Ordained Bishop Owen Noel Snedden † Titular Bishop of Achelous Auxiliary Bishop of Wellington, New Zealand

46.2 Ordained Bishop Anselmo Zarza Bernal † Bishop of Linares, Nuevo León, México Bishop Emeritus of León, Guanajuato, México

23 Aug 42.7 Appointed Milton Corrêa Pereira † Auxiliary Bishop of Belém do Pará, Brazil Archbishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil

42.7 Appointed Milton Corrêa Pereira † Titular Bishop of Coronea Archbishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil

46.9 Appointed Manuel Pereira da Costa † Bishop of Campina Grande, Paraiba, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

46.7 Appointed Tadeu Henrique (Jude) Prost, O.F.M. † Auxiliary Bishop of Belém do Pará, Brazil Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

46.7 Appointed Tadeu Henrique (Jude) Prost, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Fronta Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Belém do Pará, Brazil

24 Aug 42.5 Appointed Joseph Alain Leroy, O.F.M. † Bishop of Kilwa, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Bishop Emeritus

57.0 Appointed Sinforiano Lucas Rojo, O.M.I. † Vicar Apostolic of Pilcomayo, Paraguay Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

57.0 Appointed Sinforiano Lucas Rojo, O.M.I. † Titular Bishop of Boreum Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pilcomayo, Paraguay

73.1 Ordained Bishop João Batista Marchesi, S.D.B. † Titular Bishop of Coela Coadjutor Prelate Emeritus of Rio Negro, Amazonas, Brazil

56.1 Ordained Bishop Achille Palmerini † Bishop of Isernia e Venafro, Italy Bishop Emeritus

49.5 Ordained Bishop Julius Joseph Willem Peeters, M.H.M. † Bishop of Buéa, Cameroon Bishop Emeritus

63.1 Resigned Karl Walter Vervoort, O.M.I. † Vicar Apostolic of Pilcomayo, Paraguay Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

25 Aug 66.9 Resigned Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Agagianian † Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus

66.9 Resigned Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Agagianian † Bishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Armenian), Lebanon Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon

27.5 Perpetual Vows Emilio Simeón Allué Carcasona, S.D.B. † Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

26 Aug 24.0 Ordained Priest Óscar Ángel Bernal † Priest of Sonsón-Rionegro, Colombia Bishop of Girardota, Colombia

36.9 Ordained Bishop Leonello Berti, O.M.I. † Titular Bishop of Germanicopolis Vicar Apostolic of Luang Prabang, Laos

25.1 Ordained Priest José Roberto López Londoño † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Jericó, Colombia

50.0 Installed Raimundo Luí, O. Carm. † Bishop of Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

26.1 Ordained Priest Luis Sáinz Hinojosa, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia

27 Aug Born Paulo Bosi Dal’Bó Bishop of São Mateus, Espirito Santo, Brazil

33.6 Ordained Priest Jérôme Nday Kanyangu Lukundwe † Priest of Kongolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Bishop Emeritus

28 Aug 78.1 Appointed Enrico Dante † Titular Archbishop of Carpasia Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites

44.8 Ordained Bishop Michael Joseph Green † Titular Bishop of Trisipa Bishop Emeritus of Reno, Nevada, USA

46.9 Appointed José Nicomedes Grossi † Bishop of Bom Jesus da Lapa, Bahia, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

81.5 Died Joseph Hu Ruoshan (Hu Joo-shan, Hu Jo-shan), C.M. † Bishop of Linhai [Taichow], China

84.7 Appointed Beniamino Nardone † Titular Bishop of Aureliopolis in Asia Secretary of the Congregation of Ceremonies

50.2 Appointed Pietro Palazzini † Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints

57.3 Appointed Pierre Charles (Paul) Philippe, O.P. † Titular Archbishop of Heracleopolis Magna Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches

53.8 Appointed Giovanni Battista Scapinelli di Léguigno † Titular Bishop of Laodicea ad Libanum

19.1 Professed Peter Stasiuk, C.Ss.R. Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Bishop Emeritus of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Ukrainian), Australia

70.3 Appointed Cesare Zerba † Titular Archbishop of Colossae Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments

29 Aug 83.4 Died João de Oliveira Matos Ferreira † Auxiliary Bishop of Guarda, Portugal

30 Aug 41.0 Ordained Bishop Raymond Gerhardt Hunthausen † Bishop of Helena, Montana, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Seattle, Washington, USA

55.0 Died Emiliano Pied, S.M.M. † Prefect of Vichada, Colombia

31 Aug Born Nicolas Jean René Brouwet Bishop of Nîmes (-Uzès e Alès), France

82.7 Appointed Alfredo Maria Cavagna † Titular Bishop of Tium

76.2 Appointed Luigi Civardi † Titular Bishop of Thespiae

52.2 Appointed Gino Paro † Titular Bishop of Diocaesarea in Isauria Apostolic Nuncio

52.2 Appointed Gino Paro † President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy Apostolic Nuncio

Born Raymond Kingsley Wickramasinghe Bishop of Galle, Sri Lanka

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Aug	61.1	Died	Guglielmo Bosetti †	Bishop of Fidenza, Italy
	Born	Nuno Manuel dos Santos Almeida		Bishop of Bragança-Miranda, Portugal
45.4	Ordained Bishop	Gerald Vincent McDevitt †	Titular Bishop of Tigias	Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
2 Aug	25.6	Perpetual Vows	Edward Joseph Gilbert, C.Ss.R.	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Archbishop Emeritus of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
	Born	Serverus Jjumba		Bishop of Masaka, Uganda
81.9	Died	Giovanni Battista Pinardi †	Auxiliary Bishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
76.0	Appointed	Gustavo Testa †	Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus
3 Aug	47.4	Appointed	Custódio Alvim Pereira †	Archbishop of Lourenço Marques, Mozambique	Archbishop Emeritus
	Born	Stephen Marmion Lowe		Bishop of Auckland, New Zealand
44.7	Installed	Sylvester William Treinen †	Bishop of Boise City, Idaho, USA	Bishop Emeritus
4 Aug	53.9	Appointed	Paulo Rolim Loureiro †	Bishop of Mogi das Cruzes, Sao Paulo, Brazil
5 Aug	25.1	Ordained Priest	Piero Biggio †	Priest of Iglesias, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio
47.1	Ordained Bishop	Miguel d’Aversa, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Macri	Bishop Emeritus of Humaitá, Amazonas, Brazil
34.9	Ordained Priest	Juan Ignacio Larrea Holguín †	Priest of Opus Dei	Archbishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador
53.2	Appointed	Jean-Julien-Robert Mouisset †	Coadjutor Bishop of Nice, France	Bishop Emeritus
53.2	Appointed	Jean-Julien-Robert Mouisset †	Titular Bishop of Thelepte	Bishop Emeritus of Nice, France
46.9	Ordained Bishop	Cândido Rubens Padín, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Tremithus	Bishop Emeritus of Bauru, Sao Paulo, Brazil
38.5	Ordained Bishop	Antónios Varthalítis, A.A. †	Archbishop of Corfù, Zante e Cefalonia, Greece	Archbishop Emeritus
41.7	Ordained Bishop	Francis Mansour Zayek †	Titular Bishop of Callinicum dei Maroniti	Bishop Emeritus of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA
6 Aug	48.1	Appointed	Antonio Cece †	Coadjutor Bishop of Aversa, Italy	Bishop
48.1	Appointed	Antonio Cece †	Titular Bishop of Tamiathis	Bishop of Aversa, Italy
66.3	Resigned	Leo Isidore Scharmach, M.S.C. †	Vicar Apostolic of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
7 Aug	59.2	Appointed	Augustinus Frotz †	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
59.2	Appointed	Augustinus Frotz †	Titular Bishop of Corada	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
56.6	Appointed	Marcel-François Joseph Marie Lefebvre, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Archbishop of Synnada in Phrygia	Bishop Emeritus of Tulle, France
56.6	Resigned	Marcel-François Joseph Marie Lefebvre, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop of Tulle, France	Bishop Emeritus
8 Aug	42.2	Appointed	Eric Benjamin Moktan †	Bishop of Darjeeling, India
58.3	Appointed	Albert Vincent D’Souza †	Archbishop of Calcutta, India	Archbishop Emeritus
53.9	Resigned	Aurelio Gianora, C.R.A. †	Prefect of Sikkim, India	Prefect Emeritus
67.5	Appointed	Francis Doyle Gleeson, S.J. †	Bishop of Fairbanks, Alaska, USA	Bishop Emeritus
46.5	Appointed	Leo Tigga, S.J. †	Bishop of Dumka, India	Bishop of Raiganj, India
10 Aug	22.4	First Vows	John Huston Ricard, S.S.J.	Member of St. Joseph’s Society of the Sacred Heart	Bishop Emeritus of Pensacola-Tallahassee, Florida, USA
11 Aug	54.9	Appointed	Luigi Morstabilini †	Bishop of Veroli-Frosinone, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Brescia, Italy
25.1	Ordained Priest	Manuel Antonio Valarezo Luzuriaga, O.F.M.	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Galápagos, Ecuador
12 Aug	61.6	Died	Antonio Capdevilla Ferrando, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of San Pedro Sula, Honduras
46.5	Ordained Bishop	José Miguel Medina †	Titular Bishop of Termessus	Bishop Emeritus of Jujuy, Argentina
24.6	Ordained Priest	José de Jesús Nuñez Viloria †	Priest of Trujillo, Venezuela	Bishop Emeritus of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela
13 Aug	80.5	Died	Jean-François Cuvelier, C.Ss.R. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Matadi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
14 Aug	47.7	Appointed	Julián Luis Barni Spotti, O.F.M. †	Prelate of Juigalpa, Nicaragua	Bishop Emeritus of León en Nicaragua
47.7	Appointed	Julián Luis Barni Spotti, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Coracesium	Bishop Emeritus of León en Nicaragua
17.6	Professed	Felipe González González, O.F.M. Cap.	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Caroní, Venezuela
15 Aug	25.8	Ordained Deacon	Paulinus Costa †	Deacon	Archbishop Emeritus of Dhaka, Bangladesh
	Born	Elias Frank		Bishop of Asansol, India
	Born	Christoph Hegge		Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
24.6	Ordained Priest	Carl Kevin Moeddel †	Priest of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
48.4	Ordained Bishop	Carlos Horacio Ponce de Léon †	Titular Bishop of Rhaedestus	Bishop of San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina
43.3	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Romero Arvizu, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Dusa	Prelate Emeritus of Jesús María (del Nayar), Nayarit, México
22.9	Ordained Priest	Luigi Travaglino	Priest of Nola, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio
16 Aug	17.5	Perpetual Vows	Valério Breda, S.D.B. †	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Bishop of Penedo, Alagoas, Brazil
23.9	First Vows	Marcelo Angiolo Melani, S.D.B. †	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Bishop Emeritus of Neuquén, Argentina
24.0	Solemn Vows	Tomás Andrés Mauro (Maurus) Muldoon, O.F.M. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop Emeritus of Juticalpa, Honduras
17 Aug	75.6	Died	Frédéric Marie Blessing, O.S.C. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	Born	Jacek Pyl, O.M.I.		Auxiliary Bishop of Odessa-Simferopol, Ukraine
49.3	Appointed	Dino Tomassini †	Bishop of Ischia, Italy	Bishop of Assisi, Italy
18 Aug		Born	Józef Roszyński, S.V.D.		Bishop of Wewak, Papua New Guinea
19 Aug	48.3	Ordained Bishop	José Gonçalves da Costa, C.Ss.R. †	Titular Bishop of Rhodopolis	Archbishop Emeritus of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
25.4	Ordained Priest	José Alberto Rozo Gutiérrez, S.M.M. †	Priest of Missionaries of the Company of Mary	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Puerto Gaitán, Colombia
20 Aug	89.1	Died	Bl. Teofilius Matulionis †	Bishop of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania
84.4	Appointed	Pio Paschini †	Titular Bishop of Eudoxias	President of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences
21 Aug	50.3	Appointed	André Bréheret †	Bishop of Cahors, France
75.7	Appointed	Paul Chevrier †	Titular Bishop of Aquae Albae in Byzacena	Bishop Emeritus of Cahors, France
75.7	Retired	Paul Chevrier †	Bishop of Cahors, France	Bishop Emeritus
67.2	Appointed	Pacifico Maria Luigi Perantoni, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Lanciano e Ortona, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
22 Aug		Born	Moacir Aparecido de Freitas		Bishop of Votuporanga, Sao Paulo, Brazil
38.5	Ordained Bishop	Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy †	Titular Bishop of Sozusa in Libya	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
44.6	Ordained Bishop	Owen Noel Snedden †	Titular Bishop of Achelous	Auxiliary Bishop of Wellington, New Zealand
46.2	Ordained Bishop	Anselmo Zarza Bernal †	Bishop of Linares, Nuevo León, México	Bishop Emeritus of León, Guanajuato, México
23 Aug	42.7	Appointed	Milton Corrêa Pereira †	Auxiliary Bishop of Belém do Pará, Brazil	Archbishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
42.7	Appointed	Milton Corrêa Pereira †	Titular Bishop of Coronea	Archbishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
46.9	Appointed	Manuel Pereira da Costa †	Bishop of Campina Grande, Paraiba, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
46.7	Appointed	Tadeu Henrique (Jude) Prost, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Belém do Pará, Brazil	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
46.7	Appointed	Tadeu Henrique (Jude) Prost, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Fronta	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Belém do Pará, Brazil
24 Aug	42.5	Appointed	Joseph Alain Leroy, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Kilwa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus
57.0	Appointed	Sinforiano Lucas Rojo, O.M.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Pilcomayo, Paraguay	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
57.0	Appointed	Sinforiano Lucas Rojo, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Boreum	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pilcomayo, Paraguay
73.1	Ordained Bishop	João Batista Marchesi, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Coela	Coadjutor Prelate Emeritus of Rio Negro, Amazonas, Brazil
56.1	Ordained Bishop	Achille Palmerini †	Bishop of Isernia e Venafro, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
49.5	Ordained Bishop	Julius Joseph Willem Peeters, M.H.M. †	Bishop of Buéa, Cameroon	Bishop Emeritus
63.1	Resigned	Karl Walter Vervoort, O.M.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Pilcomayo, Paraguay	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
25 Aug	66.9	Resigned	Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Agagianian †	Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus
66.9	Resigned	Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Agagianian †	Bishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Armenian), Lebanon	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
27.5	Perpetual Vows	Emilio Simeón Allué Carcasona, S.D.B. †	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
26 Aug	24.0	Ordained Priest	Óscar Ángel Bernal †	Priest of Sonsón-Rionegro, Colombia	Bishop of Girardota, Colombia
36.9	Ordained Bishop	Leonello Berti, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Germanicopolis	Vicar Apostolic of Luang Prabang, Laos
25.1	Ordained Priest	José Roberto López Londoño †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Jericó, Colombia
50.0	Installed	Raimundo Luí, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
26.1	Ordained Priest	Luis Sáinz Hinojosa, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia
27 Aug		Born	Paulo Bosi Dal’Bó		Bishop of São Mateus, Espirito Santo, Brazil
33.6	Ordained Priest	Jérôme Nday Kanyangu Lukundwe †	Priest of Kongolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus
28 Aug	78.1	Appointed	Enrico Dante †	Titular Archbishop of Carpasia	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
44.8	Ordained Bishop	Michael Joseph Green †	Titular Bishop of Trisipa	Bishop Emeritus of Reno, Nevada, USA
46.9	Appointed	José Nicomedes Grossi †	Bishop of Bom Jesus da Lapa, Bahia, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
81.5	Died	Joseph Hu Ruoshan (Hu Joo-shan, Hu Jo-shan), C.M. †	Bishop of Linhai [Taichow], China
84.7	Appointed	Beniamino Nardone †	Titular Bishop of Aureliopolis in Asia	Secretary of the Congregation of Ceremonies
50.2	Appointed	Pietro Palazzini †	Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
57.3	Appointed	Pierre Charles (Paul) Philippe, O.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Heracleopolis Magna	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
53.8	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Scapinelli di Léguigno †	Titular Bishop of Laodicea ad Libanum
19.1	Professed	Peter Stasiuk, C.Ss.R.	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop Emeritus of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne (Ukrainian), Australia
70.3	Appointed	Cesare Zerba †	Titular Archbishop of Colossae	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments
29 Aug	83.4	Died	João de Oliveira Matos Ferreira †	Auxiliary Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
30 Aug	41.0	Ordained Bishop	Raymond Gerhardt Hunthausen †	Bishop of Helena, Montana, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Seattle, Washington, USA
55.0	Died	Emiliano Pied, S.M.M. †	Prefect of Vichada, Colombia
31 Aug		Born	Nicolas Jean René Brouwet		Bishop of Nîmes (-Uzès e Alès), France
82.7	Appointed	Alfredo Maria Cavagna †	Titular Bishop of Tium
76.2	Appointed	Luigi Civardi †	Titular Bishop of Thespiae
52.2	Appointed	Gino Paro †	Titular Bishop of Diocaesarea in Isauria	Apostolic Nuncio
52.2	Appointed	Gino Paro †	President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy	Apostolic Nuncio
	Born	Raymond Kingsley Wickramasinghe		Bishop of Galle, Sri Lanka

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