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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 May	26.4	Ordained Deacon	Livio Corazza	Deacon of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy	Bishop of Forli-Bertinoro, Italy
2 May	27.8	Perpetual Vows	Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, M.C.C.I. †	Member of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus	Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue
	53.9	Appointed	Luigi Bommarito †	Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Catania, Italy
		Appointed	Jean Berchmans Eugène Jung, O.F.M. Cap. †	Apostolic Administrator of Comores
	79.6	Retired	Léon-Adolphe Messmer, O.F.M. Cap. †	Apostolic Administrator of Comores	Bishop Emeritus of Ambanja, Madagascar
	74.3	Resigned	Giuseppe Petralia †	Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Yaacoub Camil Afram Antoine Semaan		Patriarchal Exarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Palestine and Jordan) (Syrian), Palestine
3 May	29.4	Ordained Priest	Ronald Peter Fabbro, C.S.B.	Priest of Congregation of St. Basil	Bishop of London, Ontario, Canada
	51.6	Appointed	Antonio Montero Moreno †	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Mérida-Badajoz, Spain
4 May	54.3	Ordained Bishop	Marcel Bam’ba Gongoa †	Bishop of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus
	47.1	Ordained Bishop	Michel-Joseph-Gérard Gagnon, M. Afr. †	Bishop of Djibouti	Bishop of Laghouat, Algeria
	46.7	Ordained Bishop	Dominique Kimpinde Amando †	Bishop of Kilwa-Kasenga, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus of Kalemie-Kirungu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	59.3	Ceased	Jacques Mbali †	Apostolic Administrator of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	40.5	Ordained Bishop	Laurent Monsengwo Pasinya †	Titular Bishop of Aquae Novae in Proconsulari	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Kinshasa, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	56.3	Ordained Bishop	Roger Mpungu †	Bishop of Muyinga, Burundi	Bishop Emeritus
	42.0	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Nduhirubusa †	Bishop of Ruyigi, Burundi	Bishop Emeritus
	42.8	Ordained Bishop	Louis Nkinga Bondala, C.I.C.M.	Bishop of Kole, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus of Lisala, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Paride Taban †	Titular Bishop of Tadamata	Bishop Emeritus of Torit, South Sudan
	79.4	Died	Johann Wember, M.S.F. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Northern Norway {Norvegia Settentrionale}
	44.8	Ordained Bishop	Władysław Ziółek	Titular Bishop of Risinium	Archbishop Emeritus of Łódź, Poland
5 May	39.3	Appointed	Jesus Aputen Cabrera	Auxiliary Bishop of Lingayen-Dagupan, Philippines	Bishop Emeritus of Alaminos, Philippines
	39.3	Appointed	Jesus Aputen Cabrera	Titular Bishop of Thisiduo	Bishop Emeritus of Alaminos, Philippines
6 May	91.4	Died	Theodore Labrador Fraile, O.P. †	Archbishop of Fuzhou [Foochow], China
7 May	87.1	Died	Neil Farren †	Bishop Emeritus of Derry, Ireland
	57.0	Installed	Daniel William Kucera, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Salina, Kansas, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
8 May	83.3	Died	Manuel Mascariñas y Morgia †	Bishop Emeritus of Tagbilaran, Philippines
	53.3	Appointed	Adolfo Antonio Suárez Rivera †	Bishop of Tlalnepantla, México, México	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
9 May	38.4	Appointed	Sofio Guinto Balce †	Auxiliary Bishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines	Bishop of Cabanatuan, Philippines
	38.4	Appointed	Sofio Guinto Balce †	Titular Bishop of Lamphua	Bishop of Cabanatuan, Philippines
10 May	30.6	Ordained Priest	Norbert Marshall Andradi, O.M.I.	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Bishop of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
	27.3	Ordained Priest	Jean-Pierre Edmond Cottanceau, SS.CC.	Priest of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary	Archbishop of Papeete, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)
11 May	62.6	Ordained Bishop	Albert-Leo Bundervoet, M.S.C. †	Archbishop of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
	28.8	Ordained Priest	Vincentius Sensi Potokota †	Priest	Archbishop of Ende, Indonesia
12 May	70.1	Died	Ildefonso Maria Sansierra Robla, O.F.M. Cap. †	Archbishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina
13 May	47.9	Appointed	Cosmo Francesco Ruppi †	Bishop of Termoli, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Lecce, Italy
	47.9	Appointed	Cosmo Francesco Ruppi †	Bishop of Larino, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Lecce, Italy
14 May	66.6	Appointed	Francesco Amadio †	Bishop of Rieti (-S. Salvatore Maggiore), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
15 May	25.2	Ordained Priest	Francesco Cavina	Priest of Imola, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Carpi, Italy
	38.7	Ordained Bishop	Eduardo Ernesto Fuentes Duarte †	Titular Bishop of Lares	Bishop of Sololá-Chimaltenango, Guatemala
16 May	78.6	Died	Corrado Mingo †	Archbishop Emeritus of Monreale, Italy
	75.1	Retired	Joseph William Regan, M.M. †	Prelate of Tagum, Philippines	Prelate Emeritus
17 May	55.5	Appointed	Serafín Luis Alberto Cartagena Ocaña, O.F.M.	Prefect of Galápagos, Ecuador	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Zamora en Ecuador
	31.9	Ordained Priest	Michael Joseph Fitzgerald	Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	46.3	Installed	Joachim Meisner †	Bishop of Berlin, Germany	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
	47.1	Ordained Bishop	Severino Poletto †	Coadjutor Bishop of Fossano, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Torino {Turin}, Italy
	26.3	Ordained Priest	Mark Joseph Seitz	Priest of Dallas, Texas, USA	Bishop of El Paso, Texas, USA
18 May	57.9	Installed	Alfredo Guillermo Disandro †	Bishop of Villa María, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus
	54.0	Ordained Bishop	Helímenas de Jesús Rojo Paredes, C.I.M. †	Bishop of Calabozo, Venezuela	Archbishop Emeritus of Calabozo, Venezuela
		Born	Maksym Ryabukha, S.D.B.		Archiepiscopal Exarch of Donets’k (Ukrainian), Ukraine
	44.9	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Camilo Vial Risopatrón, P. Schönstatt	Titular Bishop of Pauzera	Bishop Emeritus of Temuco, Chile
20 May	55.2	Died	Jean-Baptiste Décoste †	Bishop of Hinche, Haïti
	76.9	Retired	Francisco José Iturriza Guillén, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Coro, Venezuela	Bishop Emeritus
	47.9	Appointed	Ramón Ovidio Pérez Morales	Bishop of Coro, Venezuela	Bishop Emeritus of Los Teques, Venezuela
21 May	54.0	Appointed	José Elias Chaves Júnior, C.M. †	Prelate of Cametá, Para, Brazil	Prelate Emeritus
22 May	27.2	Ordained Priest	Thomas Aquinas Lephonse	Priest of Vellore, India	Bishop of Coimbatore, India
24 May	25.2	Ordained Priest	Claudio Cipolla	Priest of Mantova, Italy	Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
	25.9	Ordained Priest	Stephen Arthur Jensen	Priest of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada	Bishop of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
	61.1	Succeeded	José Alí Lebrún Moratinos †	Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	53.7	Succeeded	Raúl Holguer López Mayorga	Bishop of Guaranda, Ecuador	Bishop Emeritus of Latacunga, Ecuador
	27.3	Ordained Priest	Juan Antonio Martínez Camino, S.J.	Priest of Society of Jesus	Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid, Spain
	51.7	Installed	Antonio Montero Moreno †	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Mérida-Badajoz, Spain
	91.9	Died	Santos Moro Briz †	Bishop Emeritus of Ávila, Spain
	27.7	Ordained Priest	Antônio Muniz Fernandes, O. Carm.	Priest of Order of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel	Archbishop Emeritus of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
	77.6	Retired	José Humberto Quintero Parra †	Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	75.0	Retired	Cándido Rada Senosiáin, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Guaranda, Ecuador	Bishop Emeritus
25 May	25.9	Ordained Priest	Władisław Blin	Priest of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland	Bishop Emeritus of Vitebsk, Belarus
	27.3	Ordained Priest	Jan Piotrowski	Priest of Tarnów, Poland	Bishop of Kielce, Poland
	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Pablo Puente Buces †	Titular Archbishop of Macri	Apostolic Nuncio
	27.7	Ordained Priest	Heinrich Timmerevers	Priest of Münster, Germany	Bishop of Dresden-Meißen (Meissen), Germany
26 May	49.0	Appointed	Jesús Arturo Roldán †	Auxiliary Bishop of Córdoba, Argentina	Bishop of San Rafael, Argentina
	49.0	Appointed	Jesús Arturo Roldán †	Titular Bishop of Gadiaufala	Bishop of San Rafael, Argentina
27 May	41.8	Appointed	Ricardo Manuel Watty Urquidi, M.Sp.S. †	Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District	Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit, México
	41.8	Appointed	Ricardo Manuel Watty Urquidi, M.Sp.S. †	Titular Bishop of Macomades	Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit, México
28 May	30.1	Ordained Priest	Jan Paweł Lenga, M.I.C.	Priest of Congregation of Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary	Bishop Emeritus of Karaganda, Kazakhstan
29 May	58.1	Appointed	Hans Leo Drewes †	Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	58.1	Appointed	Hans Leo Drewes †	Titular Bishop of Vina	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paderborn, Germany
30 May	49.9	Ordained Bishop	Carmelo Juan Giaquinta †	Titular Bishop of Zama Minor	Archbishop Emeritus of Resistencia, Argentina
	58.9	Ordained Bishop	Leroy Theodore Matthiesen †	Bishop of Amarillo, Texas, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	58.1	Appointed	Gerald Moverley †	Bishop of Hallam, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
	31.9	Ordained Priest	Wilhelm Zimmermann	Priest of Essen, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
31 May	36.8	Ordained Priest	Frederick Francis Campbell	Priest of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Columbus, Ohio, USA
	26.4	Ordained Priest	Manuel Aurelio Cruz	Priest of Newark, New Jersey, USA	Auxiliary Bishop
	48.4	Ordained Bishop	Fernando Legal, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Itapeva, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of São Miguel Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	32.1	Ordained Priest	Gregory James Studerus	Priest of Newark, New Jersey, USA	Auxiliary Bishop
1 Jun	24.9	Ordained Priest	Piotr Jarecki	Priest of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop
	60.9	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Magnoni †	Titular Archbishop of Boseta	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio Emeritus to Egypt, Arab Republic of
	57.7	Ordained Bishop	Alfredo Noriega Arce, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Mutia	Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru
	27.7	Ordained Priest	José María de la Torre Martín †	Priest of San Juan de los Lagos, Jalisco, México	Bishop of Aguascalientes, México
3 Jun	52.9	Appointed	Antonio Arellano Durán †	Bishop of San Carlos de Venezuela	Bishop Emeritus
	53.1	Appointed	William Henry Bullock †	Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Madison, Wisconsin, USA
	53.1	Appointed	William Henry Bullock †	Titular Bishop of Natchesium	Bishop Emeritus of Madison, Wisconsin, USA
	55.0	Appointed	Luigi Dossena †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Mali	Apostolic Nuncio
	90.9	Died	João Batista Marchesi, S.D.B. †	Coadjutor Prelate Emeritus of Rio Negro, Amazonas, Brazil
4 Jun	67.1	Resigned	Teotimo Cruel Pacis, C.M. †	Bishop of Legazpi, Philippines	Bishop Emeritus
5 Jun	92.0	Died	Athanasius (Ludwig) Merkle, O. Cist. †	Abbot Emeritus
	63.2	Ordained Bishop	Bernard Martin Ngaviliau, C.S.Sp. †	Bishop of Zanzibar, Tanzania	Bishop Emeritus
	24.7	Ordained Deacon	José Rafael Palma Capetillo	Deacon of Yucatán, México	Auxiliary Bishop of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México
	25.6	Ordained Priest	Marek Marian Piatek, C.Ss.R.	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop of Coari, Amazonas, Brazil
6 Jun	18.3	Entered	Pablito Martinez Tagura, S.V.D.	Member of Society of the Divine Word	Vicar Apostolic of San Jose in Mindoro, Philippines
7 Jun	25.5	Ordained Priest	Dermot Pius Farrell	Priest of Meath, Ireland	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
	46.0	Ordained Priest	Julius Jia Zhiguo (Kia Zhi Cuo, Jia Shoushen)	Priest	Bishop of Zhengding [Chengting], China
	38.4	Appointed	Evariste Ngoyagoye	Bishop of Bubanza, Burundi	Archbishop Emeritus of Bujumbura, Burundi
	54.3	Appointed	Maxwell Valentine Noronha †	Bishop of Calicut, India	Bishop Emeritus
	75.7	Retired	Aldo Maria Patroni, S.J. †	Bishop of Calicut, India	Bishop Emeritus
	28.2	Ordained Priest	Joseph Raja Rao Thelegathoti, S.M.M.	Priest of Missionaries of the Company of Mary	Bishop of Vijayawada, India
8 Jun	27.5	Ordained Priest	Cyryl Klimowicz	Priest of Warmia (Ermland), Poland	Bishop of San Giuseppe a Irkutsk, Russian Federation
	52.1	Ordained Bishop	Antônio Eliseu Zuqueto, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Tela	Bishop Emeritus of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas, Bahia, Brazil
10 Jun	66.0	Died	Antonio Cece †	Bishop of Aversa, Italy
11 Jun	48.7	Ordained Bishop	Marcel André Joseph Gervais †	Titular Bishop of Rossmarkaeum	Archbishop Emeritus of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
12 Jun	27.6	Ordained Priest	Józef Wróbel, S.C.I.	Priest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart	Auxiliary Bishop of Lublin, Poland
13 Jun	48.1	Appointed	Rubén Héctor di Monte †	Auxiliary Bishop of Avellaneda, Argentina	Archbishop Emeritus of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina
	48.1	Appointed	Rubén Héctor di Monte †	Titular Bishop of Iomnium	Archbishop Emeritus of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina
	26.0	Ordained Priest	Heiner Koch	Priest of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Archbishop of Berlin, Germany
14 Jun	23.9	Ordained Priest	Carlo Roberto Maria Redaelli	Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Archbishop of Gorizia, Italy
	29.0	Ordained Priest	Antonio Santarsiero Rosa, O.S.I.	Priest of Oblates of Saint Joseph	Bishop of Huacho, Peru
	24.4	Ordained Priest	Ovidio Vezzoli	Priest of Brescia, Italy	Bishop of Fidenza, Italy
15 Jun	27.4	Ordained Priest	Laurent Marie Bernard Dognin	Priest of Nanterre, France	Bishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France
	60.2	Ordained Bishop	Miguel Maria Giambelli, B. †	Bishop of Guamá, Para, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Bragança do Pará, Brazil
	22.9	Ordained Priest	Nicola Girasoli	Priest of Ruvo e Bitonto, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio to Slovakia
	57.9	Ordained Bishop	Roger Joseph Heckel, S.J. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Strasbourg, France
	26.8	Ordained Priest	Pedro López Quintana	Priest of Santiago de Compostela, Spain	Apostolic Nuncio to Austria
	70.0	Died	Sergio Pignedoli †	Cardinal, President of the Secretariat for Non-Christians
	45.7	Resigned	Bernard Rooney, O.S.B.	Abbot of New Norcia, Australia	Abbot Emeritus
16 Jun	81.9	Died	Dominic Desperben, SS.CC. †	Prefect of Hainan [Hainan], China
	43.9	Appointed	Thomas McMahon	Bishop of Brentwood, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
17 Jun	59.6	Appointed	James Aloysius Hickey †	Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
18 Jun	97.2	Died	Auguste François Louis Grimault, C.S.Sp. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Dakar, Senegal
	46.3	Installed	Raymundo Joseph Peña †	Bishop of El Paso, Texas, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Brownsville, Texas, USA
	66.6	Died	Martin Elmar Schmid, C.M.M. †	Bishop of Mariannhill, South Africa
19 Jun	39.8	Appointed	Angel Nacorda Lagdameo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu, Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus of Jaro, Philippines
	39.8	Appointed	Angel Nacorda Lagdameo †	Titular Bishop of Oreto	Archbishop Emeritus of Jaro, Philippines
20 Jun	56.7	Appointed	James Gerard Lennon †	Auxiliary Bishop of Armagh, Ireland
	56.7	Appointed	James Gerard Lennon †	Titular Bishop of Ceanannus Mór	Auxiliary Bishop of Armagh, Ireland
	64.8	Appointed	Guerino Dominique Picchi, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Alep [Beroea, Halab], Syria	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	64.8	Appointed	Guerino Dominique Picchi, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Sebaste in Palaestina	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Alep [Beroea, Halab], Syria
		Born	Andrej Znoska		Auxiliary Bishop of Pinsk, Belarus
21 Jun	26.2	Ordained Priest	Joseph Vincent Brennan	Priest of Los Angeles, California, USA	Bishop of Fresno, California, USA
	25.6	Ordained Deacon	Jean-Christophe André Robert Lagleize	Deacon of Bourges, France	Bishop Emeritus of Metz, France
	48.8	Ordained Bishop	Benedict John Osta, S.J. †	Bishop of Patna, India	Archbishop Emeritus of Patna, India
22 Jun	24.6	Ordained Priest	Jure Bogdan	Priest of Split-Makarska, Croatia	Bishop of Croatia, Military
	357.1	Beatified	St. François-Xavier de Laval de Montmorency †	Bishop Emeritus of Québec, Canada
	27.3	Ordained Priest	Diego Maria (Gualtiero) Rosa, O.S.B.	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Abbot of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy
	30.4	Ordained Priest	Timothée Modibo-Nzockena †	Priest of Franceville, Gabon	Bishop
	47.2	Installed	Severino Poletto †	Coadjutor Bishop of Fossano, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Torino {Turin}, Italy
24 Jun	44.1	Ordained Bishop	Ramón Godinez Flores †	Titular Bishop of Centenaria	Bishop of Aguascalientes, México
	43.3	Ordained Bishop	John Baptist Thakur, S.J.	Bishop of Muzaffarpur, India	Bishop Emeritus
26 Jun	96.9	Died	Moisés Alves de Pinho, C.S.Sp. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Luanda, Angola
	52.4	Appointed	José Vicente Henriquez Andueza, S.D.B. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Barinas, Venezuela	Bishop Emeritus of Maracay, Venezuela
	52.4	Appointed	José Vicente Henriquez Andueza, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Regiana	Bishop Emeritus of Maracay, Venezuela
	24.6	Ordained Priest	Miguel Maury Buendía	Priest of Madrid, Spain	Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain
	53.7	Appointed	Rafael María Nze Abuy, C.M.F. †	Bishop of Bata, Equatorial Guinea	Archbishop of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
27 Jun	76.9	Retired	Corrado Bafile †	Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus
	26.0	Ordained Priest	Robert Milner Coerver	Priest of Dallas, Texas, USA	Bishop of Lubbock, Texas, USA
	70.5	Appointed	Jean Jadot †	Pro-President of the Secretariat for Non-Christians	Pro-President Emeritus
	74.8	Resigned	Franz König †	President of the Secretariat for Non-Believers	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
	68.1	Appointed	Pietro Palazzini †	Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus
	75.1	Retired	Pierre Charles (Paul) Philippe, O.P. †	Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus
	49.8	Appointed	Paul Joseph Jean Poupard	Pro-President of the Secretariat for Non-Believers	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Culture
	62.7	Appointed	Wladyslaw Rubin †	Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus
	52.1	Appointed	Jan Pieter Schotte, C.I.C.M. †	Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for Justice and Peace	Cardinal, President of the Labour Office of the Apostolic See
28 Jun	26.1	Perpetual Vows	Wayne Francis Berndt, O.F.M. Cap.	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Naha, Japan
	48.2	Ordained Bishop	José Higinio Gómez González, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Lugo, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	55.2	Appointed	Antonio José González Zumárraga †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Quito, Ecuador	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	75.5	Retired	Silvio Luis Haro Alvear †	Bishop of Ibarra, Ecuador	Bishop Emeritus
	52.8	Succeeded	Juan Ignacio Larrea Holguín †	Bishop of Ibarra, Ecuador	Archbishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador
	40.6	Appointed	Mario Melanio Medina Salinas	Bishop of Benjamín Aceval, Paraguay	Bishop Emeritus of San Juan Bautista de las Misiones, Paraguay
	23.9	Ordained Priest	Enrico Solmi	Priest of Modena (e Nonantola), Italy	Bishop of Parma (-Fontevivo), Italy
	53.4	Installed	Adolfo Antonio Suárez Rivera †	Bishop of Tlalnepantla, México, México	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
	25.0	Ordained Priest	Adolfo Armando Uriona, F.D.P.	Priest of Sons of Divine Providence	Bishop of Villa de la Concepción del Río Cuarto, Argentina
	26.0	Ordained Priest	Rodolfo Valenzuela Núñez	Priest of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos, Guatemala	Bishop of Verapaz, Cobán, Guatemala
29 Jun	24.7	Ordained Priest	Jesús Fernández González	Priest of León, Spain	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
	54.5	Ordained Bishop	Ferdinand Joseph Fonseca †	Titular Bishop of Aquae in Mauretania	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bombay, India
	48.0	Ordained Bishop	Cosmo Francesco Ruppi †	Bishop of Termoli, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Lecce, Italy
	26.4	Ordained Priest	Tomo Vukšić	Priest of Mostar-Duvno (-Trebinje e Mrkan), Bosnia and Herzegovina	Archbishop of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and Herzegovina
30 Jun	87.1	Died	Felipe Santiago Hermosa y Sarmiento †	Archbishop Emeritus of Cuzco, Peru
	52.4	Appointed	Leo Edward O’Neil †	Auxiliary Bishop of Springfield in Massachusetts, USA	Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
	52.4	Appointed	Leo Edward O’Neil †	Titular Bishop of Bencenna	Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

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