The Year of Our Lord 1975

Bishop Events

May

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

May 62.3 Appointed Carlo Maccari † Apostolic Administrator of Jesi, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Ancona-Osimo, Italy

41.3 Died Paul Tep Im Sotha † Prefect of Battambang, Cambodia

60.4 Ceased Giuseppe Zambarbieri, F.D.P. † Superior General of Sons of Divine Providence Superior General Emeritus

1 May 90.4 Died Oscar Sevrin, S.J. † Bishop Emeritus of Raigarh-Ambikapur, India

2 May 25.7 Ordained Priest Clarence Richard Silva Priest of Oakland, California, USA Bishop of Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

3 May 26.7 Ordained Priest Jan Chrapek, C.S.M.A. † Priest of Congregation of Saint Michael the Archangel Bishop of Radom, Poland

58.5 Resigned Servílio Conti, I.M.C. † Prelate of Roraima, Brazil Prelate Emeritus of Roraima, Brazil

27.3 Ordained Priest John Michael Kudrick Priest of Third Order Regular of St. Francis of Penance Bishop Emeritus of Parma (Ruthenian), Ohio, USA

75.6 Died Carlo Livraghi † Bishop Emeritus of Veroli-Frosinone, Italy

37.5 Appointed Joseph Chhmar Salas † Apostolic Administrator of Kompong-Cham, Cambodia Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia

25.6 Ordained Priest David Allen Zubik Priest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Bishop

5 May Born Jean Désiré Razafinirina Bishop of Morombe, Madagascar

6 May 70.9 Appointed Gabriel Auguste François Marty † Prelate of Mission de France o Pontigny, France Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Paris, France

83.1 Died József Mindszenty † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Esztergom, Hungary

Born Peter Munguti Makau, I.M.C. Bishop of Isiolo, Kenya

52.8 Appointed Jean Rémond † Auxiliary Bishop of Mission de France o Pontigny, France Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

52.8 Appointed Jean Rémond † Titular Bishop of Utimma Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Mission de France o Pontigny, France

7 May 26.4 Ordained Priest Eliseo Antonio Ariotti Priest of Cremona, Italy Apostolic Nuncio

54.1 Ordained Bishop Dominic Ðinh Huy Quang † Auxiliary Bishop of Bắc Ninh, Viet Nam

8 May 31.0 Ordained Deacon Paul Jacques Marie Desfarges, S.J. Deacon of Society of Jesus Archbishop Emeritus of Alger, Algeria

52.3 Ordained Bishop Ignatius Harsono † Bishop of Bogor, Indonesia Bishop Emeritus

9 May 51.8 Appointed Josef Plöger † Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

51.8 Appointed Josef Plöger † Titular Bishop of Aguntum Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

10 May 25.4 Ordained Priest Gregory Michael Aymond Priest of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Archbishop

27.8 Ordained Priest Giuliano Frigeni, P.I.M.E. Priest of Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions Bishop Emeritus of Parintins, Amazonas, Brazil

55.2 Appointed Juan Félix Pepén y Soliman † Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Bishop Emeritus of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey, Dominican Republic

55.2 Appointed Juan Félix Pepén y Soliman † Titular Bishop of Arpi Bishop Emeritus of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey, Dominican Republic

55.2 Resigned Juan Félix Pepén y Soliman † Bishop of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey, Dominican Republic Bishop Emeritus

56.5 Appointed Hugo Eduardo Polanco Brito † Archbishop (Personal Title) of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey, Dominican Republic Bishop Emeritus

41.0 Appointed Príamo Pericles Tejeda Rosario † Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Bishop Emeritus of Baní, Dominican Republic

41.0 Appointed Príamo Pericles Tejeda Rosario † Titular Bishop of Gilba Bishop Emeritus of Baní, Dominican Republic

11 May 49.9 Ordained Bishop Enzio d’Antonio † Coadjutor Archbishop of Boiano-Campobasso, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Lanciano-Ortona, Italy

47.0 Ordained Bishop Giovanni De Andrea † Titular Archbishop of Aquaviva Vice President Emeritus of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See

42.8 Ordained Bishop Pierre Sagna, C.S.Sp. † Bishop of Saint-Louis du Sénégal Bishop Emeritus

14 May 45.7 Appointed Raúl Arsenio Casado † Auxiliary Bishop of Salta, Argentina Archbishop Emeritus of Tucumán, Argentina

45.7 Appointed Raúl Arsenio Casado † Titular Bishop of Tacapae Archbishop Emeritus of Tucumán, Argentina

56.3 Ordained Bishop Brian Leo John Hennessy, C. R. † Bishop of Hamilton in Bermuda, Antilles Bishop Emeritus

26.1 Ordained Priest Jerome Edward Listecki Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

55.5 Appointed Aldo Mongiano, I.M.C. † Prelate of Roraima, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Roraima, Brazil

55.5 Appointed Aldo Mongiano, I.M.C. † Titular Bishop of Nasai Bishop Emeritus of Roraima, Brazil

15 May 36.9 Ordained Priest Joseph Augustine Charanakunnel Priest Archbishop Emeritus of Raipur, India

16 May 27.1 Ordained Priest Neil Edward Tiedemann, C.P. Priest of Congregation of the Passion Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brooklyn, New York, USA

68.8 Died Alexander Mieceslaus Zaleski † Bishop of Lansing, Michigan, USA

17 May 28.5 Ordained Priest Vincenzo Bertolone, S.d.P. Priest of Missionary Servants of the Poor Archbishop Emeritus of Catanzaro-Squillace, Italy

25.8 Ordained Priest Paul Bernard Bird, C.Ss.R. Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Bishop of Ballarat, Australia

41.8 Ordained Bishop José Dimas Cedeño Delgado Bishop of Santiago de Veraguas, Panama Archbishop Emeritus of Panamá

25.9 Ordained Priest Joseph Robert Cistone † Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Bishop of Saginaw, Michigan, USA

52.2 Succeeded René-Alexandre Dupanloup † Bishop of Belley, France Bishop Emeritus

74.0 Retired René-Fernand-Eugène Fourrey † Bishop of Belley, France Bishop Emeritus

41.3 Ordained Bishop Joachim Meisner † Titular Bishop of Vina Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

18 May 26.2 Ordained Priest Richard Anthony Burke, S.P.S. Priest of St. Patrick’s Society for the Foreign Missions Archbishop Emeritus of Benin City, Nigeria

24.2 Ordained Priest William Enrique Delgado Silva Priest of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela Bishop Emeritus of Cabimas, Venezuela

26.2 Ordained Priest Francisco Focardi Mazzocchi, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Camiri, Bolivia

25.2 Ordained Priest Callistus Rubaramira Priest of Kabale, Uganda Bishop

48.1 Ordained Bishop Castor Sekwa † Bishop of Shinyanga, Tanzania

19 May 47.2 Ordained Bishop Klaus Dick † Titular Bishop of Guzabeta Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

51.8 Ordained Bishop Josef Plöger † Titular Bishop of Aguntum Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

20 May 46.7 Appointed George Kinzie Fitzsimons † Auxiliary Bishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA Bishop Emeritus of Salina, Kansas, USA

46.7 Appointed George Kinzie Fitzsimons † Titular Bishop of Pertusa Bishop Emeritus of Salina, Kansas, USA

58.2 Ordained Bishop James Daniel Niedergeses † Bishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA Bishop Emeritus

21 May 74.5 Retired Leo Binz † Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA Archbishop Emeritus

53.8 Appointed John Robert Roach † Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA Archbishop Emeritus

Born Edwin Raúl Vanegas Cuervo Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia

22 May 75.4 Retired Arturo Duque Villegas † Archbishop of Manizales, Colombia Archbishop Emeritus

51.6 Appointed José Gottardi Cristelli, S.D.B. † Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay Archbishop Emeritus

67.0 Resigned Étienne-Auguste-Germain Loosdregt, O.M.I. † Vicar Apostolic of Vientiane, Laos Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

65.6 Appointed Thomas Nantha † Vicar Apostolic of Vientiane, Laos

56.2 Appointed José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez † Archbishop of Manizales, Colombia Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

72.1 Died John Baptist Rosenthal, S.A.C. † Bishop Emeritus of Queenstown, South Africa

50.9 Appointed Andrés María Rubio Garcia, S.D.B. † Bishop of Mercedes, Uruguay Bishop Emeritus

23 May 41.8 Appointed Augusto Alves da Rocha Bishop of Picos, Piaui, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Floriano, Piaui, Brazil

24 May 25.9 Ordained Priest George Joseph Lucas Priest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA Archbishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA

85.4 Retired Nicola Margiotta † Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

25.9 Ordained Priest Joseph Fred Naumann Priest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA Archbishop of Kansas City in Kansas, USA

27.0 Ordained Priest Joseph Nathaniel Perry Priest of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chicago, Illinois, USA

62.9 Resigned Filippo Pocci † Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

70.0 Resigned Luigi Punzolo † Apostolic Administrator of Velletri, Italy Apostolic Administrator Emeritus

52.9 Appointed Clemente Riva, I.C. † Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

52.9 Appointed Clemente Riva, I.C. † Titular Bishop of Atella Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy

69.1 Resigned Orazio Semeraro † Coadjutor Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus

51.0 Appointed Settimio Todisco Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi-Ostuni, Italy

25 May 25.6 Ordained Priest Joaquim Ferreira Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop Emeritus of Viana, Angola

40.7 Ordained Bishop Cláudio Aury Affonso Hummes, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Carcabia Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy

24.7 Ordained Priest Eduards Pavlovskis Priest of Riga, Latvia Bishop of Jelgava, Latvia

39.6 Ordained Bishop Alano Maria Pena, O.P. Titular Bishop of Vardimissa Archbishop Emeritus of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

26 May 47.1 Appointed Ricardo Antonio Suriñach Carreras † Auxiliary Bishop of Ponce, Puerto Rico Bishop Emeritus

47.1 Appointed Ricardo Antonio Suriñach Carreras † Titular Bishop of Aquae Albae in Mauretania Bishop Emeritus of Ponce, Puerto Rico

28 May 61.8 Appointed Guillermo Leaden, S.D.B. † Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

61.8 Appointed Guillermo Leaden, S.D.B. † Titular Bishop of Theudalis Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina

49.2 Appointed Mario José Serra † Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

49.2 Appointed Mario José Serra † Titular Bishop of Mentesa Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina

30 May 43.1 Appointed Hugolino Felix Cerasuolo Stacey, O.F.M. † Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador Bishop Emeritus of Loja, Ecuador

43.1 Appointed Hugolino Felix Cerasuolo Stacey, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Valeria Bishop Emeritus of Loja, Ecuador

31 May 24.3 Ordained Priest Miguel Angel Alba Díaz Priest of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México Bishop of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México

26.4 Ordained Deacon Heriberto Cavazos Pérez Deacon of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

21.5 Solemn Vows Thomas Thennatt, S.A.C. † Member of Society of the Catholic Apostolate Bishop of Gwalior, India

75.1 Died Siegfried-Ceslas George Tunmer, O.P. † Superior Emeritus of Mossul, Iraq

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
May	62.3	Appointed	Carlo Maccari †	Apostolic Administrator of Jesi, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Ancona-Osimo, Italy
41.3	Died	Paul Tep Im Sotha †	Prefect of Battambang, Cambodia
60.4	Ceased	Giuseppe Zambarbieri, F.D.P. †	Superior General of Sons of Divine Providence	Superior General Emeritus
1 May	90.4	Died	Oscar Sevrin, S.J. †	Bishop Emeritus of Raigarh-Ambikapur, India
2 May	25.7	Ordained Priest	Clarence Richard Silva	Priest of Oakland, California, USA	Bishop of Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
3 May	26.7	Ordained Priest	Jan Chrapek, C.S.M.A. †	Priest of Congregation of Saint Michael the Archangel	Bishop of Radom, Poland
58.5	Resigned	Servílio Conti, I.M.C. †	Prelate of Roraima, Brazil	Prelate Emeritus of Roraima, Brazil
27.3	Ordained Priest	John Michael Kudrick	Priest of Third Order Regular of St. Francis of Penance	Bishop Emeritus of Parma (Ruthenian), Ohio, USA
75.6	Died	Carlo Livraghi †	Bishop Emeritus of Veroli-Frosinone, Italy
37.5	Appointed	Joseph Chhmar Salas †	Apostolic Administrator of Kompong-Cham, Cambodia	Vicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia
25.6	Ordained Priest	David Allen Zubik	Priest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA	Bishop
5 May		Born	Jean Désiré Razafinirina		Bishop of Morombe, Madagascar
6 May	70.9	Appointed	Gabriel Auguste François Marty †	Prelate of Mission de France o Pontigny, France	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Paris, France
83.1	Died	József Mindszenty †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Esztergom, Hungary
	Born	Peter Munguti Makau, I.M.C.		Bishop of Isiolo, Kenya
52.8	Appointed	Jean Rémond †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mission de France o Pontigny, France	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
52.8	Appointed	Jean Rémond †	Titular Bishop of Utimma	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Mission de France o Pontigny, France
7 May	26.4	Ordained Priest	Eliseo Antonio Ariotti	Priest of Cremona, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio
54.1	Ordained Bishop	Dominic Ðinh Huy Quang †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bắc Ninh, Viet Nam
8 May	31.0	Ordained Deacon	Paul Jacques Marie Desfarges, S.J.	Deacon of Society of Jesus	Archbishop Emeritus of Alger, Algeria
52.3	Ordained Bishop	Ignatius Harsono †	Bishop of Bogor, Indonesia	Bishop Emeritus
9 May	51.8	Appointed	Josef Plöger †	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
51.8	Appointed	Josef Plöger †	Titular Bishop of Aguntum	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
10 May	25.4	Ordained Priest	Gregory Michael Aymond	Priest of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA	Archbishop
27.8	Ordained Priest	Giuliano Frigeni, P.I.M.E.	Priest of Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions	Bishop Emeritus of Parintins, Amazonas, Brazil
55.2	Appointed	Juan Félix Pepén y Soliman †	Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Bishop Emeritus of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey, Dominican Republic
55.2	Appointed	Juan Félix Pepén y Soliman †	Titular Bishop of Arpi	Bishop Emeritus of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey, Dominican Republic
55.2	Resigned	Juan Félix Pepén y Soliman †	Bishop of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey, Dominican Republic	Bishop Emeritus
56.5	Appointed	Hugo Eduardo Polanco Brito †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey, Dominican Republic	Bishop Emeritus
41.0	Appointed	Príamo Pericles Tejeda Rosario †	Auxiliary Bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Bishop Emeritus of Baní, Dominican Republic
41.0	Appointed	Príamo Pericles Tejeda Rosario †	Titular Bishop of Gilba	Bishop Emeritus of Baní, Dominican Republic
11 May	49.9	Ordained Bishop	Enzio d’Antonio †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Boiano-Campobasso, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Lanciano-Ortona, Italy
47.0	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni De Andrea †	Titular Archbishop of Aquaviva	Vice President Emeritus of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See
42.8	Ordained Bishop	Pierre Sagna, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop of Saint-Louis du Sénégal	Bishop Emeritus
14 May	45.7	Appointed	Raúl Arsenio Casado †	Auxiliary Bishop of Salta, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus of Tucumán, Argentina
45.7	Appointed	Raúl Arsenio Casado †	Titular Bishop of Tacapae	Archbishop Emeritus of Tucumán, Argentina
56.3	Ordained Bishop	Brian Leo John Hennessy, C. R. †	Bishop of Hamilton in Bermuda, Antilles	Bishop Emeritus
26.1	Ordained Priest	Jerome Edward Listecki	Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
55.5	Appointed	Aldo Mongiano, I.M.C. †	Prelate of Roraima, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Roraima, Brazil
55.5	Appointed	Aldo Mongiano, I.M.C. †	Titular Bishop of Nasai	Bishop Emeritus of Roraima, Brazil
15 May	36.9	Ordained Priest	Joseph Augustine Charanakunnel	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Raipur, India
16 May	27.1	Ordained Priest	Neil Edward Tiedemann, C.P.	Priest of Congregation of the Passion	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brooklyn, New York, USA
68.8	Died	Alexander Mieceslaus Zaleski †	Bishop of Lansing, Michigan, USA
17 May	28.5	Ordained Priest	Vincenzo Bertolone, S.d.P.	Priest of Missionary Servants of the Poor	Archbishop Emeritus of Catanzaro-Squillace, Italy
25.8	Ordained Priest	Paul Bernard Bird, C.Ss.R.	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop of Ballarat, Australia
41.8	Ordained Bishop	José Dimas Cedeño Delgado	Bishop of Santiago de Veraguas, Panama	Archbishop Emeritus of Panamá
25.9	Ordained Priest	Joseph Robert Cistone †	Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA	Bishop of Saginaw, Michigan, USA
52.2	Succeeded	René-Alexandre Dupanloup †	Bishop of Belley, France	Bishop Emeritus
74.0	Retired	René-Fernand-Eugène Fourrey †	Bishop of Belley, France	Bishop Emeritus
41.3	Ordained Bishop	Joachim Meisner †	Titular Bishop of Vina	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
18 May	26.2	Ordained Priest	Richard Anthony Burke, S.P.S.	Priest of St. Patrick’s Society for the Foreign Missions	Archbishop Emeritus of Benin City, Nigeria
24.2	Ordained Priest	William Enrique Delgado Silva	Priest of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela	Bishop Emeritus of Cabimas, Venezuela
26.2	Ordained Priest	Francisco Focardi Mazzocchi, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Camiri, Bolivia
25.2	Ordained Priest	Callistus Rubaramira	Priest of Kabale, Uganda	Bishop
48.1	Ordained Bishop	Castor Sekwa †	Bishop of Shinyanga, Tanzania
19 May	47.2	Ordained Bishop	Klaus Dick †	Titular Bishop of Guzabeta	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
51.8	Ordained Bishop	Josef Plöger †	Titular Bishop of Aguntum	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
20 May	46.7	Appointed	George Kinzie Fitzsimons †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kansas City-Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Salina, Kansas, USA
46.7	Appointed	George Kinzie Fitzsimons †	Titular Bishop of Pertusa	Bishop Emeritus of Salina, Kansas, USA
58.2	Ordained Bishop	James Daniel Niedergeses †	Bishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA	Bishop Emeritus
21 May	74.5	Retired	Leo Binz †	Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
53.8	Appointed	John Robert Roach †	Archbishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
	Born	Edwin Raúl Vanegas Cuervo		Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia
22 May	75.4	Retired	Arturo Duque Villegas †	Archbishop of Manizales, Colombia	Archbishop Emeritus
51.6	Appointed	José Gottardi Cristelli, S.D.B. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay	Archbishop Emeritus
67.0	Resigned	Étienne-Auguste-Germain Loosdregt, O.M.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Vientiane, Laos	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
65.6	Appointed	Thomas Nantha †	Vicar Apostolic of Vientiane, Laos
56.2	Appointed	José de Jesús Pimiento Rodriguez †	Archbishop of Manizales, Colombia	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
72.1	Died	John Baptist Rosenthal, S.A.C. †	Bishop Emeritus of Queenstown, South Africa
50.9	Appointed	Andrés María Rubio Garcia, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Mercedes, Uruguay	Bishop Emeritus
23 May	41.8	Appointed	Augusto Alves da Rocha	Bishop of Picos, Piaui, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Floriano, Piaui, Brazil
24 May	25.9	Ordained Priest	George Joseph Lucas	Priest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA	Archbishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA
85.4	Retired	Nicola Margiotta †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
25.9	Ordained Priest	Joseph Fred Naumann	Priest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA	Archbishop of Kansas City in Kansas, USA
27.0	Ordained Priest	Joseph Nathaniel Perry	Priest of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Chicago, Illinois, USA
62.9	Resigned	Filippo Pocci †	Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
70.0	Resigned	Luigi Punzolo †	Apostolic Administrator of Velletri, Italy	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus
52.9	Appointed	Clemente Riva, I.C. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
52.9	Appointed	Clemente Riva, I.C. †	Titular Bishop of Atella	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
69.1	Resigned	Orazio Semeraro †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy	Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus
51.0	Appointed	Settimio Todisco	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi-Ostuni, Italy
25 May	25.6	Ordained Priest	Joaquim Ferreira Lopes, O.F.M. Cap.	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop Emeritus of Viana, Angola
40.7	Ordained Bishop	Cláudio Aury Affonso Hummes, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Carcabia	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Clergy
24.7	Ordained Priest	Eduards Pavlovskis	Priest of Riga, Latvia	Bishop of Jelgava, Latvia
39.6	Ordained Bishop	Alano Maria Pena, O.P.	Titular Bishop of Vardimissa	Archbishop Emeritus of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
26 May	47.1	Appointed	Ricardo Antonio Suriñach Carreras †	Auxiliary Bishop of Ponce, Puerto Rico	Bishop Emeritus
47.1	Appointed	Ricardo Antonio Suriñach Carreras †	Titular Bishop of Aquae Albae in Mauretania	Bishop Emeritus of Ponce, Puerto Rico
28 May	61.8	Appointed	Guillermo Leaden, S.D.B. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
61.8	Appointed	Guillermo Leaden, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Theudalis	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina
49.2	Appointed	Mario José Serra †	Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
49.2	Appointed	Mario José Serra †	Titular Bishop of Mentesa	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina
30 May	43.1	Appointed	Hugolino Felix Cerasuolo Stacey, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador	Bishop Emeritus of Loja, Ecuador
43.1	Appointed	Hugolino Felix Cerasuolo Stacey, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Valeria	Bishop Emeritus of Loja, Ecuador
31 May	24.3	Ordained Priest	Miguel Angel Alba Díaz	Priest of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México	Bishop of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México
26.4	Ordained Deacon	Heriberto Cavazos Pérez	Deacon of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
21.5	Solemn Vows	Thomas Thennatt, S.A.C. †	Member of Society of the Catholic Apostolate	Bishop of Gwalior, India
75.1	Died	Siegfried-Ceslas George Tunmer, O.P. †	Superior Emeritus of Mossul, Iraq

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