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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
5 Aug36.0Ordained DeaconMichele Petruzzelli, O.S.B.Deacon of Order of Saint BenedictAbbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy
6 Aug59.7AppointedMario PacielloBishop of Altamura-Gravina-Acquaviva delle Fonti, ItalyBishop Emeritus
57.4ResignedAgostino SuperboBishop of Altamura-Gravina-Acquaviva delle Fonti, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Potenza-Muro Lucano-Marsico Nuovo, Italy
46.0Ordained BishopRomulo Geolina VallesBishop of Kidapawan, PhilippinesArchbishop of Davao, Philippines
8 Aug52.1AppointedAloysius BalinaBishop of Shinyanga, Tanzania
80.2DiedAugusto CarvalhoBishop Emeritus of Caruaru, Pernambuco, Brazil
9 Aug59.9AppointedErwin Josef EnderApostolic Administrator of EstoniaApostolic Nuncio
28.5Ordained PriestArachchige Don Wimal Siri Appuhamy JayasuriyaPriest of Chilaw, Sri LankaBishop
12 Aug74.5ResignedJoseph Thomas DiminoArchbishop of United States of America, MilitaryArchbishop Emeritus
58.3SucceededEdwin Frederick O’BrienArchbishop of United States of America, MilitaryCardinal, Grand Master Emeritus of the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem
14 Aug53.6AppointedGyula MárfiArchbishop of Veszprém, HungaryArchbishop Emeritus
46.0AppointedAdalberto Martínez FloresAuxiliary Bishop of Asunción, ParaguayCardinal, Archbishop
46.0AppointedAdalberto Martínez FloresTitular Bishop of TatiltiCardinal, Archbishop of Asunción, Paraguay
31.1Ordained DeaconAlfonso Gerardo Miranda GuardiolaDeacon of Monterrey, Nuevo León, MéxicoBishop of Piedras Negras, Coahuila, México
75.7RetiredJózsef SzendiArchbishop of Veszprém, HungaryArchbishop Emeritus
15 Aug30.8Ordained PriestJuan Carlos Arcq GuzmánPriest of Monterrey, Nuevo León, MéxicoBishop of Tacámbaro, Michoacán, México
26.8Ordained PriestJuan Armando Pérez TalamantesPriest of Monterrey, Nuevo León, MéxicoAuxiliary Bishop
16 Aug87.6DiedGebhard (Ferdinand) Koberger, C.R.S.A. †Abbot Primate Emeritus of Confederation of Canons Regular of St. Augustine
24.3Solemn VowsMarián Andrej Pacák, C.SS.R.Member of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerBishop Emeritus of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto (Slovak), Canada
18 Aug69.8DiedDomenico Amoroso, S.D.B. †Bishop of Trapani, Italy
78.6DiedJoseph S. ThummaBishop Emeritus of Vijayawada, India
19 Aug26.9Ordained PriestMykhaylo Bubniy, C.SS.R.Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerArchiepiscopal Exarch of Odessa (Ukrainian), Ukraine
48.2AppointedDaniel Nicholas DiNardoCoadjutor Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USACardinal, Archbishop of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
20 Aug50.4AppointedJuan Vargas AruquipaBishop of Coroico, BoliviaBishop Emeritus
21 Aug53.3Ordained BishopArturo Mandin Bastes, S.V.D.Bishop of Romblon, PhilippinesBishop Emeritus of Sorsogon, Philippines
54.1AppointedRafael Ramón Conde AlfonzoCoadjutor Bishop of La Guaira, VenezuelaBishop Emeritus of Maracay, Venezuela
63.8InstalledKevin Michael ManningBishop of Parramatta, AustraliaBishop Emeritus
75.6DiedAloys Mulindwa Mutabesha Mugoma MweruArchbishop Emeritus of Bukavu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
22 Aug36.4Perpetual VowsMarek Andrzej Inglot, S.J.Priest of Society of JesusPresident of the Pontifical Committee for Historical Sciences
53.5Ordained BishopPaul MaipanBishop of Khammam, IndiaBishop Emeritus
47.1Ordained BishopIgnatius Suharyo HardjoatmodjoArchbishop of Semarang, IndonesiaCardinal, Archbishop of Jakarta, Indonesia
23 Aug78.4DiedJoseph IrimpenBishop Emeritus of Palghat (Syro-Malabar), India
24.5Ordained PriestValter Magno de CarvalhoPriest of Mariana, Minas Gerais, BrazilAuxiliary Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
24 Aug28.1ProfessedBashar Matti Warda, C.SS.R.Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerArchbishop of Arbil {Erbil} (Chaldean), Iraq
25 Aug66.0Ordained BishopRobert Anthony BrucatoTitular Bishop of TemunianaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of New York, New York, USA
72.4DiedJean-Georges DeledicqueAuxiliary Bishop of Lille, FranceAuxiliary Bishop of Lille, France
27.8Solemn VowsRayarala Vijay Kumar, P.I.M.E.Member of Pontifical Institute for Foreign MissionsBishop of Srikakulam, India
26 Aug63.1AppointedEugenio SbarbaroApostolic Nuncio to Guyana, AntillesApostolic Nuncio
27 Aug54.0Ordained BishopJohn Raymond GaydosBishop of Jefferson City, Missouri, USABishop Emeritus
57.4AppointedCzesław Stanula, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Itabuna, Bahia, BrazilBishop Emeritus
28 Aug70.2DiedAntónio Francisco Marques, O.F.M. †Bishop of Santarém, Portugal
23.5Solemn VowsTeodor (Taras) Martynyuk, M.S.U.Member of Ukrainian Studite Monks (Ukrainian)Auxiliary Bishop of Ternopil-Zboriv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
29 Aug75.5RetiredFrancis Leo Braganza, S.J. †Bishop of Baroda, IndiaBishop Emeritus
40.0AppointedAlfred Kipkoech Arap RotichBishop of Kenya, MilitaryBishop of Kericho, Kenya
53.8AppointedLeo Laba Ladjar, O.F.M.Bishop of Jayapura, IndonesiaBishop Emeritus
75.7RetiredHerman Ferdinandus Maria Münninghoff, O.F.M. †Bishop of Jayapura, IndonesiaBishop Emeritus
74.5RetiredMaurice Michael OtungaBishop of Kenya, MilitaryCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya
50.9AppointedGodfrey de Rozario, S.J.Bishop of Baroda, IndiaBishop Emeritus
30 Aug50.5InstalledJuan María Leonardi VillasmilBishop of Punto Fijo, Venezuela
59.4AppointedSilvano MontevecchiBishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
25.9Ordained PriestBruno Varriano, O.F.M.Priest of Campobasso-Boiano, ItalyAuxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
31 Aug27.8Ordained PriestVasile BizăuPriest of Maramureş (Romanian), RomaniaBishop
27.1Ordained DeaconJosé Antonio Da Conceição FerreiraDeacon of Los Teques, VenezuelaBishop of Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
65.0Ordained BishopPaul Francis Duffy, O.M.I. †Bishop of Mongu, ZambiaBishop Emeritus
62.2Ordained BishopBenito Gennaro FranceschettiArchbishop of Fermo, Italy
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