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| Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May | Born | Helen Alford, O. P. | President of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences | ||
| 40.7 | Ordained Bishop | Waldyr Calheiros Novaes (de Novais) † | Titular Bishop of Mulia | Bishop Emeritus of Barra do Piraí-Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
| 58.5 | Ordained Bishop | Léon-Toussaint-Jean-Clément Chambon, O.F.M. Cap. † | Bishop of Bossangoa, Central African Republic | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 44.4 | Ordained Bishop | Georges-Hilaire Dupont, O.M.I. † | Bishop of Pala, Chad | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 24.9 | Ordained Priest | Francisco González Valer, S.F. † | Priest of Hijos de la Sagrada Familia | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Washington, District of Columbia, USA | |
| 49.7 | Ordained Bishop | José Alberto Lopes de Castro Pinto † | Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria | Bishop Emeritus of Guaxupé, Minas Gerais, Brazil | |
| 2 May | 52.4 | Appointed | Michel-Jules-Joseph-Marie Bernard, C.S.Sp. † | Titular Archbishop of Arae in Mauretania | Bishop Emeritus of Nouakchott, Mauritania |
| 52.4 | Resigned | Michel-Jules-Joseph-Marie Bernard, C.S.Sp. † | Archbishop of Brazzaville, Congo | Bishop Emeritus of Nouakchott, Mauritania | |
| 26.9 | Ordained Priest | Robert Joseph Shaheen † | Priest | Bishop Emeritus of Our Lady of Lebanon of Los Angeles (Maronite), California, USA | |
| 3 May | 26.0 | Ordained Priest | Daniel Mark (Marcus George) Buechlein, O.S.B. † | Priest of Order of Saint Benedict | Archbishop Emeritus of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA |
| 44.4 | Ordained Bishop | António de Castro Xavier Monteiro † | Titular Bishop of Ombi | Bishop Emeritus of Lamego, Portugal | |
| Born | Geraldo dos Reis Maia | Bishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil | |||
| 29.6 | Ordained Priest | Jacinto Guerrero Torres † | Priest of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México | Bishop of Tlaxcala, México | |
| 45.0 | Ordained Bishop | Franjo Kuharić † | Titular Bishop of Meta | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Zagreb, Croatia | |
| 24.8 | Ordained Deacon | Michael Jarboe Sheehan † | Deacon of Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, USA | Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA | |
| 4 May | 58.9 | Died | Armando Lombardi † | Apostolic Nuncio to Brazil | |
| Born | Janusz Edward Mastalski | Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland | |||
| 6 May | Born | Paul Ling Jiansen | Bishop of Jiangmen [Kongmoon], China | ||
| 7 May | 51.1 | Appointed | Theodore Bible Foley, C.P. † | Superior General of Congregation of the Passion | |
| 44.4 | Ordained Bishop | Santo Bartolomeo Quadri † | Titular Bishop of Villa Nova | Archbishop Emeritus of Modena-Nonantola, Italy | |
| 38.9 | Ordained Bishop | Patient Honoré Pierre Yvon Redois, S.M.A. † | Bishop of Natitingou, Benin | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 8 May | 50.8 | Appointed | Pius Anthony Benincasa † | Auxiliary Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA | |
| 50.8 | Appointed | Pius Anthony Benincasa † | Titular Bishop of Buruni | Auxiliary Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA | |
| 82.3 | Died | Jacobus Jacobs, O. Praem. † | Prefect Emeritus of Lolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | ||
| 9 May | 53.3 | Ordained Bishop | José Juan Luciano Carlos Metzinger Greff, SS.CC. † | Titular Bishop of Autenti | Prelate Emeritus of Ayaviri, Peru |
| 10 May | Born | Jozef Hal’ko | Auxiliary Bishop of Bratislava, Slovakia | ||
| 25.4 | Ordained Priest | Murphy Nicholas Xavier Pakiam | Priest of Penang, Malaysia | Archbishop Emeritus of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | |
| 11 May | 39.6 | Ordained Bishop | Antoine Marie Maanicus, C.S.Sp. † | Bishop of Bangassou, Central African Republic | |
| 13 May | 43.1 | Appointed | Pavel Mária Hnilica, S.J. † | Titular Bishop of Rusadus | |
| 14 May | Born | Joseph Susainathan (Soosainathan) | Auxiliary Bishop of Bangalore, India | ||
| 16 May | 25.8 | Ordained Priest | Joseph Anthony Galante † | Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Camden, New Jersey, USA |
| 20.6 | Professed | John Vadakel, C.M.I. | Member of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate | Bishop Emeritus of Bijnor (Syro-Malabar), India | |
| 28.0 | Ordained Priest | José Sótero Valero Ruz † | Priest | Bishop Emeritus of Guanare, Venezuela | |
| 17 May | 51.5 | Ordained Bishop | Fernando Azcárate y Freyre de Andrade, S.J. † | Titular Bishop of Cefala | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba |
| 22.1 | Solemn Vows | Jorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal, C.I.M. | Member of Congregation of Jesus and Mary | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cartagena, Colombia | |
| 24.3 | Ordained Priest | Eugeniusz Juretzko, O.M.I. † | Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate | Bishop Emeritus of Yokadouma, Cameroon | |
| 61.4 | Ordained Bishop | Alfredo Ignacio Llaguno Canals † | Titular Bishop of Suliana | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba | |
| 31.0 | Ordained Priest | Gratian Mundadan, C.M.I. | Priest of Carmelites of Mary Immaculate | Bishop Emeritus of Bijnor (Syro-Malabar), India | |
| Born | Pascual Benjamín Rivera Montoya, T.O.R. | Prelate of Huamachuco, Peru | |||
| 47.9 | Ordained Bishop | Alberto Trevisan, S.A.C. † | Titular Bishop of Centuriones | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
| 18 May | 26.4 | Ordained Priest | Francis Anani Kofi Lodonu | Priest of Keta, Ghana | Bishop Emeritus of Ho, Ghana |
| 19 May | 56.9 | Appointed | Adrien-Edmond-Maurice Gand † | Coadjutor Bishop of Lille, France | Bishop Emeritus of Lille, France |
| 56.9 | Appointed | Adrien-Edmond-Maurice Gand † | Titular Bishop of Macriana Minor | Bishop Emeritus of Lille, France | |
| 69.3 | Appointed | Paolo Marella † | President of the Secretariat for Non-Christians | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Fabric of St. Peter | |
| 59.9 | Ordained Bishop | William Joseph McDonald † | Titular Bishop of Aquae Regiae | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA | |
| 72.7 | Ceased | William (Wilhelm Anton) Neubauer, O.F.M. Cap. † | Minister General of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin | Minister General Emeritus | |
| 51.5 | Appointed | André Louis Marie Pailler † | Coadjutor Archbishop of Rouen, France | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 51.5 | Appointed | André Louis Marie Pailler † | Titular Archbishop of Marcelliana | Archbishop Emeritus of Rouen, France | |
| 55.0 | Ordained Bishop | John Selby Spence † | Titular Bishop of Aggersel | Auxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA | |
| 55.2 | Elected | Johannes Franciscus Maria Schutijser, O.F.M. Cap. † | Minister General of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin | Minister General Emeritus | |
| 20 May | 58.3 | Appointed | José Bascuñana y López † | Bishop of Solsona, Spain | Bishop Emeritus |
| 62.2 | Appointed | Pedro Cantero Cuadrado † | Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 21 May | Born | Owaldo Enrique Araque Valero (Valerio) | Bishop of Guanare, Venezuela | ||
| Born | Libère Pwongo Bope | Bishop of Basankusu, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | |||
| 23 May | 25.3 | Ordained Priest | James Edward Fitzgerald † | Priest of Joliet in Illinois, USA | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus |
| 27.6 | Ordained Priest | Donald Lapointe | Priest of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Jérôme - Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada | |
| 47.0 | Succeeded | Théophile Mbemba † | Archbishop of Brazzaville, Congo | ||
| 23.0 | Ordained Priest | Józef Michalik | Priest of Łomża, Poland | Archbishop Emeritus of Przemyśl, Poland | |
| 24.3 | Ordained Priest | Edward Eugeniusz Samsel † | Priest of Łomża, Poland | Bishop of Ełk, Poland | |
| 24 May | 37.0 | Ordained Bishop | Romeu Alberti † | Titular Bishop of Belali | Archbishop of Ribeirão Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| 46.8 | Appointed | Stanislaus Joseph Brzana † | Auxiliary Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Ogdensburg, New York, USA | |
| 46.8 | Appointed | Stanislaus Joseph Brzana † | Titular Bishop of Cufruta | Bishop Emeritus of Ogdensburg, New York, USA | |
| 26.8 | Professed | Malayappan Chinnappa, S.D.B. | Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco | Archbishop Emeritus of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India | |
| 53.0 | Appointed | Antonio D’Erchia † | Apostolic Administrator of Conversano, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Conversano-Monopoli, Italy | |
| 79.2 | Appointed | Gregorio Falconieri † | Titular Bishop of Silli | Bishop Emeritus of Conversano, Italy | |
| 79.2 | Retired | Gregorio Falconieri † | Bishop of Conversano, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| Born | José Trinidad Fernández Angulo | Bishop of Trujillo, Venezuela | |||
| 38.4 | Ordained Bishop | Lucas Olu Chukwuka Nwaezeapu † | Bishop of Warri, Nigeria | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 28.3 | Ordained Priest | Paride Taban † | Priest | Bishop Emeritus of Torit, South Sudan | |
| 25 May | Born | Ernest Ngboko Ngombe, C.I.C.M. | Archbishop of Mbandaka-Bikoro, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | ||
| 26 May | 51.0 | Appointed | Sebastiano Baggio † | Apostolic Nuncio to Brazil | Cardinal, Patron of Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta |
| 58.7 | Succeeded | Egidio Gavazzi, O.S.B. † | Abbot of Subiaco, Italy | Abbot Emeritus | |
| 73.1 | Appointed | Nicola Laudadio, S.J. † | Titular Bishop of Ala Miliaria | Bishop Emeritus of Galle, Sri Lanka | |
| 73.1 | Retired | Nicola Laudadio, S.J. † | Bishop of Galle, Sri Lanka | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 84.5 | Died | Simone Lorenzo Salvi, O.S.B. † | Abbot of Subiaco, Italy | ||
| 27 May | 42.6 | Appointed | Jacques Landriault † | Bishop of Hearst, Ontario, Canada | Bishop Emeritus of Timmins, Ontario, Canada |
| 28 May | 29.6 | Ordained Priest | Jacques Yandé Sarr † | Priest | Bishop of Thiès, Senegal |
| 27.5 | Ordained Priest | Théodore-Adrien Sarr | Priest of Dakar, Senegal | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus | |
| 47.6 | Appointed | Léonce Albert Van Peteghem † | Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 29 May | Born | Peter Kochupurackal | Bishop of Palghat (Syro-Malabar), India | ||
| 57.3 | Appointed | Edmondo Quaglia Martínez † | Bishop of Minas, Uruguay | ||
| 30 May | 23.1 | Ordained Priest | Vittorio Lupi | Priest of Ventimiglia, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Savona-Noli, Italy |
| 26.0 | Ordained Priest | Emerson John Moore † | Priest of New York, New York, USA | Auxiliary Bishop | |
| 27.0 | Ordained Deacon | Michael David Pfeifer, O.M.I. | Deacon of Oblates of Mary Immaculate | Bishop Emeritus of San Angelo, Texas, USA | |
| 31 May | 43.4 | Ordained Bishop | Bl. Eduardo Francisco Pironio † | Titular Bishop of Caeciri | Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Laity |
| 23.4 | Ordained Priest | Jan Śrutwa | Priest of Lublin, Poland | Bishop Emeritus of Zamość-Lubaczów, Poland | |
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