The Year of Our Lord 1998

Bishop Events

July

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Jul 51.5 Appointed Vicente Costa Auxiliary Bishop of Londrina, Parana, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil

51.5 Appointed Vicente Costa Titular Bishop of Aquae Flaviae Bishop Emeritus of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil

71.2 Appointed Cornelius John Pasichny, O.S.B.M. † Bishop of Toronto (Ukrainian), Canada Bishop Emeritus

53.3 Appointed Manuel Ureña Pastor Bishop of Cartagena (en España) Archbishop Emeritus of Zaragoza, Spain

2 Jul 57.1 Appointed Gérard Antoine Léopold Daucourt Bishop of Orléans, France Bishop Emeritus of Nanterre, France

67.4 Appointed Gérard Denis Auguste Defois Archbishop (Personal Title) of Lille, France Bishop Emeritus of Lille, France

62.6 Died Jorge Eduardo Marskell, S.F.M. † Prelate of Itacoatiara, Amazonas, Brazil

76.2 Retired Jean-Félix-Albert-Marie Vilnet † Bishop of Lille, France Bishop Emeritus

3 Jul 46.8 Appointed Salvatore Rino Fisichella Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization

46.8 Appointed Salvatore Rino Fisichella Titular Bishop of Vicohabentia Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization

75.1 Retired Filippo Giannini † Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

69.2 Ordained Bishop José Ramón Santos Iztueta Mendizábal, C.P. † Coadjutor Prelate of Moyobamba, Peru Prelate Emeritus

49.4 Appointed Luigi Moretti Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy

49.4 Appointed Luigi Moretti Titular Bishop of Mopta Archbishop Emeritus of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy

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

4 Jul 56.8 Installed Héctor Sabatino Cardelli † Bishop of Concordia, Argentina Bishop Emeritus of San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina

27.9 Ordained Priest Alfred Mateyu Chaima Priest of Blantyre, Malawi Bishop of Zomba, Malawi

38.5 Appointed Antoni Dziemianko Auxiliary Bishop of Grodno, Belarus Bishop of Pinsk, Belarus

38.5 Appointed Antoni Dziemianko Titular Bishop of Lesvi Bishop of Pinsk, Belarus

41.2 Ordained Bishop Mariusz Leszczyński Titular Bishop of Bassiana Auxiliary Bishop of Zamość-Lubaczów, Poland

35.0 Ordained Priest Rocco Pennacchio Priest of Matera-Irsina, Italy Archbishop of Fermo, Italy

5 Jul 28.7 Ordained Priest Cyrille Ikomba Mankelele Mambi Priest of Popokabaka, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Apostolic Administrator

33.2 Ordained Priest Jean-Philippe Paul Nault, S.J.M.V. Priest of Belley-Ars, France Bishop of Nice, France

6 Jul 56.7 Appointed Cándido Cárdenas Villalba Bishop of Benjamín Aceval, Paraguay Bishop Emeritus

7 Jul 49.3 Appointed Blase Joseph Cupich Bishop of Rapid City, South Dakota, USA Cardinal, Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA

58.2 Appointed Pier Giorgio Debernardi Bishop of Pinerolo, Italy Bishop Emeritus

75.8 Retired Pietro Giachetti † Bishop of Pinerolo, Italy Bishop Emeritus

84.1 Died Ignace Abdo Khalifé, S.J. † Bishop Emeritus of Saint Maron of Sydney (Maronite), Australia

8 Jul 82.4 Died Christophe Adimou † Archbishop Emeritus of Cotonou, Benin

66.6 Resigned Vital João Geraldo Wilderink, O. Carm. † Bishop of Itaguaí, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

9 Jul 68.2 Died Antonio Federico Gatti † Auxiliary Bishop of San Justo, Argentina

60.1 Appointed Theodorus van Ruijven (van Ruyven), C.M. Prefect of Jimma-Bonga, Ethiopia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nekemte, Ethiopia

10 Jul 60.3 Appointed Louis-Marie Billé † Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France

62.1 Appointed Alphonse Émile Georger Bishop of Oran, Algeria Bishop Emeritus

48.1 Appointed Sleiman Hajjar, B.S. † Bishop of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal (Melkite Greek), Canada

11 Jul 30.4 Ordained Priest Georges Iskandar, B.S. Priest of Arrouhbaniat Albassiliat Almoukhalissiat (Melkite Greek) Archbishop of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon

23.6 Ordained Priest Jonáš (Jozef) Maxim, M.S.U. Priest of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak), Slovakia Archbishop of Prešov (Prjašev) (Slovak), Slovakia

69.7 Appointed Giuseppe Pittau, S.J. † Titular Archbishop of Castro di Sardegna Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study)

69.7 Appointed Giuseppe Pittau, S.J. † Secretary of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study) Secretary Emeritus

12 Jul 57.6 Ordained Bishop Michele De Rosa Bishop of Cerreto Sannita-Telese-Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy Bishop Emeritus

25.2 Ordained Priest Marián Andrej Pacák, C.Ss.R. Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Bishop Emeritus of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto (Slovak), Canada

48.8 Ordained Bishop Ludwig Schick Titular Bishop of Auzia Archbishop Emeritus of Bamberg, Germany

30.2 Ordained Priest Fermín Emilio Sosa Rodríguez Priest of Yucatán, México Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia

15 Jul 59.9 Appointed César Ramón Ortega Herrera † Bishop of Barcelona, Venezuela Bishop Emeritus

56.4 Appointed Guilherme Porto Coadjutor Bishop of Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

76.8 Died Henricus Joachim Hubertus Winkelmolen, C.S.Sp. † Prefect Emeritus of Same, Tanzania

16 Jul 62.1 Ordained Bishop Hugo Barrantes Ureña † Bishop of Puntarenas, Costa Rica Archbishop Emeritus of San José de Costa Rica

30.8 Ordained Priest Raúl Antonio Chau Quispe Priest of Lima, Peru Auxiliary Bishop of Arequipa, Peru

56.2 Ordained Bishop Ronald Michael Gilmore Bishop of Dodge City, Kansas, USA Bishop Emeritus

18 Jul 62.5 Appointed Ernesto Vecchi † Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

62.5 Appointed Ernesto Vecchi † Titular Bishop of Lemellefa Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bologna, Italy

19 Jul 48.8 Ordained Bishop Gorgônio Alves da Encarnação Neto, C.R. Bishop of Itapetininga, Sao Paulo, Brazil

32.2 Ordained Priest Jean-Patrick Iba-Ba Priest of Libreville, Gabon Archbishop

24.1 Ordained Priest Visvaldas Kulbokas Priest of Telšiai, Lithuania Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine

24.5 Ordained Priest Roberto Rosmaninho Mariz Priest of Braga, Portugal Auxiliary Bishop of Porto, Portugal

29.0 Perpetual Vows Miguel Angel Nguema Bee, S.D.B. Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Bishop of Ebebiyin, Equatorial Guinea

20 Jul 57.6 Resigned Fortunatus M. Lukanima † Bishop of Arusha, Tanzania Bishop Emeritus

21 Jul 28.8 Ordained Priest Mario Alberto Avilés Campos, C.O. Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri Auxiliary Bishop of Brownsville, Texas, USA

79.1 Died Anthony Li Weidao † Bishop of Changzhi [Luan], China

74.6 Succeeded Ermenegildus (Paul) Li Yi, O.F.M. † Bishop of Changzhi [Luan], China

62.9 Appointed John Brendan McCormack † Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA Bishop Emeritus

22 Jul 49.4 Ordained Bishop Prakash Mallavarapu Bishop of Cuddapah, India Archbishop Emeritus of Visakhapatnam, India

23 Jul 82.6 Died Vittorio Cecchi † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Macerata-Tolentino-Recanati-Cingoli-Treia, Italy

70.2 Died Henri Goudreault, O.M.I. † Archbishop of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta, Canada

87.8 Resigned Ignace Antoine II Hayek † Bishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Syrian), Lebanon Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon

87.8 Retired Ignace Antoine II Hayek † Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon Patriarch Emeritus

25 Jul 66.4 Appointed Flavio Roberto Carraro, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Verona, Italy Bishop Emeritus

50.7 Resigned Frumencio Escudero Arenas Vicar Apostolic of Puyo, Ecuador Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

35.7 Ordained Priest Paul James Mason Priest of Southwark, England, Great Britain Bishop of Great Britain, Military

27.0 Ordained Priest Erik Thomas Pohlmeier Priest of Little Rock, Arkansas, USA Bishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA

82.2 Died Abdul-Ahad Rabban, O.A.O.C. † Bishop of Aqrā {Akra} (Chaldean), Iraq

50.5 Appointed Marcello Semeraro Bishop of Oria, Italy Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints

26 Jul 87.7 Died Carlos Anasagasti Zulueta, O.F.M. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia

55.9 Ordained Bishop José Luíz Bertanha, S.V.D. Bishop of Registro, Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

62.2 Ordained Bishop Léonard Kasanda Lumembu, C.I.C.M. Bishop of Luiza, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Bishop Emeritus

26.6 Ordained Priest Lindomar Rocha Mota Priest of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bishop of São Luís de Montes Belos, Goias, Brazil

78.0 Died James Dominic Sangu † Bishop Emeritus of Mbeya, Tanzania Bishop Emeritus of Mbeya, Tanzania

73.5 Ordained Bishop Štefan Vrablec † Titular Bishop of Thasbalta Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bratislava-Trnava, Slovakia

27 Jul 77.0 Retired François Abou Mokh, B.S. † Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria Curial Bishop Emeritus

28 Jul 81.0 Died Manuel Augusto Cárdenas † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Argentina, Faithful of the Eastern Rites

59.9 Resigned Enrique Manuel Hernández Rivera Bishop of Caguas, Puerto Rico Bishop Emeritus

29 Jul 69.3 Appointed Geraldo do Espírito Santo Ávila † Apostolic Administrator of Ipameri, Goias, Brazil Archbishop of Brazil, Military

85.7 Died Fernando Azcárate y Freyre de Andrade, S.J. † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba

59.1 Appointed José Jovêncio Balestieri, S.D.B. † Coadjutor Bishop of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

60.5 Resigned Tarcísio Sebastião Batista Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Ipameri, Goias, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

62.5 Appointed Moacyr Grechi, O.S.M. † Archbishop of Porto Velho, Rondonia, Brazil Archbishop Emeritus

70.2 Appointed Boutros Mouallem, S.M.S.P. Archbishop of Akka [San Giovanni d’Acri; Tolemaide] (Melkite Greek), Israel Archbishop Emeritus

30 Jul 91.9 Died Orestes Marengo, S.D.B. † Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Tura, India Bishop Emeritus of Tezpur, India

31 Jul 29.0 Perpetual Vows Emery Kibal Nkufi Mansong’loo, C.P. Member of Congregation of the Passion Bishop of Kole, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

36.1 Perpetual Vows Álvaro Mon Peréz, C.Ss.R. Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Carreño, Colombia

86.6 Died Ioan Ploscaru † Bishop Emeritus of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Jul	51.5	Appointed	Vicente Costa	Auxiliary Bishop of Londrina, Parana, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil
51.5	Appointed	Vicente Costa	Titular Bishop of Aquae Flaviae	Bishop Emeritus of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil
71.2	Appointed	Cornelius John Pasichny, O.S.B.M. †	Bishop of Toronto (Ukrainian), Canada	Bishop Emeritus
53.3	Appointed	Manuel Ureña Pastor	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)	Archbishop Emeritus of Zaragoza, Spain
2 Jul	57.1	Appointed	Gérard Antoine Léopold Daucourt	Bishop of Orléans, France	Bishop Emeritus of Nanterre, France
67.4	Appointed	Gérard Denis Auguste Defois	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Lille, France	Bishop Emeritus of Lille, France
62.6	Died	Jorge Eduardo Marskell, S.F.M. †	Prelate of Itacoatiara, Amazonas, Brazil
76.2	Retired	Jean-Félix-Albert-Marie Vilnet †	Bishop of Lille, France	Bishop Emeritus
3 Jul	46.8	Appointed	Salvatore Rino Fisichella	Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization
46.8	Appointed	Salvatore Rino Fisichella	Titular Bishop of Vicohabentia	Pro-Prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization
75.1	Retired	Filippo Giannini †	Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
69.2	Ordained Bishop	José Ramón Santos Iztueta Mendizábal, C.P. †	Coadjutor Prelate of Moyobamba, Peru	Prelate Emeritus
49.4	Appointed	Luigi Moretti	Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy
49.4	Appointed	Luigi Moretti	Titular Bishop of Mopta	Archbishop Emeritus of Salerno-Campagna-Acerno, Italy
76.0	Retired	Clemente Riva, I.C. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
4 Jul	56.8	Installed	Héctor Sabatino Cardelli †	Bishop of Concordia, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus of San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina
27.9	Ordained Priest	Alfred Mateyu Chaima	Priest of Blantyre, Malawi	Bishop of Zomba, Malawi
38.5	Appointed	Antoni Dziemianko	Auxiliary Bishop of Grodno, Belarus	Bishop of Pinsk, Belarus
38.5	Appointed	Antoni Dziemianko	Titular Bishop of Lesvi	Bishop of Pinsk, Belarus
41.2	Ordained Bishop	Mariusz Leszczyński	Titular Bishop of Bassiana	Auxiliary Bishop of Zamość-Lubaczów, Poland
35.0	Ordained Priest	Rocco Pennacchio	Priest of Matera-Irsina, Italy	Archbishop of Fermo, Italy
5 Jul	28.7	Ordained Priest	Cyrille Ikomba Mankelele Mambi	Priest of Popokabaka, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Apostolic Administrator
33.2	Ordained Priest	Jean-Philippe Paul Nault, S.J.M.V.	Priest of Belley-Ars, France	Bishop of Nice, France
6 Jul	56.7	Appointed	Cándido Cárdenas Villalba	Bishop of Benjamín Aceval, Paraguay	Bishop Emeritus
7 Jul	49.3	Appointed	Blase Joseph Cupich	Bishop of Rapid City, South Dakota, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
58.2	Appointed	Pier Giorgio Debernardi	Bishop of Pinerolo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
75.8	Retired	Pietro Giachetti †	Bishop of Pinerolo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
84.1	Died	Ignace Abdo Khalifé, S.J. †	Bishop Emeritus of Saint Maron of Sydney (Maronite), Australia
8 Jul	82.4	Died	Christophe Adimou †	Archbishop Emeritus of Cotonou, Benin
66.6	Resigned	Vital João Geraldo Wilderink, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Itaguaí, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
9 Jul	68.2	Died	Antonio Federico Gatti †	Auxiliary Bishop of San Justo, Argentina
60.1	Appointed	Theodorus van Ruijven (van Ruyven), C.M.	Prefect of Jimma-Bonga, Ethiopia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nekemte, Ethiopia
10 Jul	60.3	Appointed	Louis-Marie Billé †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
62.1	Appointed	Alphonse Émile Georger	Bishop of Oran, Algeria	Bishop Emeritus
48.1	Appointed	Sleiman Hajjar, B.S. †	Bishop of Saint-Sauveur de Montréal (Melkite Greek), Canada
11 Jul	30.4	Ordained Priest	Georges Iskandar, B.S.	Priest of Arrouhbaniat Albassiliat Almoukhalissiat (Melkite Greek)	Archbishop of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
23.6	Ordained Priest	Jonáš (Jozef) Maxim, M.S.U.	Priest of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak), Slovakia	Archbishop of Prešov (Prjašev) (Slovak), Slovakia
69.7	Appointed	Giuseppe Pittau, S.J. †	Titular Archbishop of Castro di Sardegna	Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study)
69.7	Appointed	Giuseppe Pittau, S.J. †	Secretary of the Congregation for Catholic Education (for Institutes of Study)	Secretary Emeritus
12 Jul	57.6	Ordained Bishop	Michele De Rosa	Bishop of Cerreto Sannita-Telese-Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
25.2	Ordained Priest	Marián Andrej Pacák, C.Ss.R.	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop Emeritus of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto (Slovak), Canada
48.8	Ordained Bishop	Ludwig Schick	Titular Bishop of Auzia	Archbishop Emeritus of Bamberg, Germany
30.2	Ordained Priest	Fermín Emilio Sosa Rodríguez	Priest of Yucatán, México	Apostolic Nuncio to Bolivia
15 Jul	59.9	Appointed	César Ramón Ortega Herrera †	Bishop of Barcelona, Venezuela	Bishop Emeritus
56.4	Appointed	Guilherme Porto	Coadjutor Bishop of Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
76.8	Died	Henricus Joachim Hubertus Winkelmolen, C.S.Sp. †	Prefect Emeritus of Same, Tanzania
16 Jul	62.1	Ordained Bishop	Hugo Barrantes Ureña †	Bishop of Puntarenas, Costa Rica	Archbishop Emeritus of San José de Costa Rica
30.8	Ordained Priest	Raúl Antonio Chau Quispe	Priest of Lima, Peru	Auxiliary Bishop of Arequipa, Peru
56.2	Ordained Bishop	Ronald Michael Gilmore	Bishop of Dodge City, Kansas, USA	Bishop Emeritus
18 Jul	62.5	Appointed	Ernesto Vecchi †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
62.5	Appointed	Ernesto Vecchi †	Titular Bishop of Lemellefa	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bologna, Italy
19 Jul	48.8	Ordained Bishop	Gorgônio Alves da Encarnação Neto, C.R.	Bishop of Itapetininga, Sao Paulo, Brazil
32.2	Ordained Priest	Jean-Patrick Iba-Ba	Priest of Libreville, Gabon	Archbishop
24.1	Ordained Priest	Visvaldas Kulbokas	Priest of Telšiai, Lithuania	Apostolic Nuncio to Ukraine
24.5	Ordained Priest	Roberto Rosmaninho Mariz	Priest of Braga, Portugal	Auxiliary Bishop of Porto, Portugal
29.0	Perpetual Vows	Miguel Angel Nguema Bee, S.D.B.	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Bishop of Ebebiyin, Equatorial Guinea
20 Jul	57.6	Resigned	Fortunatus M. Lukanima †	Bishop of Arusha, Tanzania	Bishop Emeritus
21 Jul	28.8	Ordained Priest	Mario Alberto Avilés Campos, C.O.	Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri	Auxiliary Bishop of Brownsville, Texas, USA
79.1	Died	Anthony Li Weidao †	Bishop of Changzhi [Luan], China
74.6	Succeeded	Ermenegildus (Paul) Li Yi, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Changzhi [Luan], China
62.9	Appointed	John Brendan McCormack †	Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA	Bishop Emeritus
22 Jul	49.4	Ordained Bishop	Prakash Mallavarapu	Bishop of Cuddapah, India	Archbishop Emeritus of Visakhapatnam, India
23 Jul	82.6	Died	Vittorio Cecchi †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Macerata-Tolentino-Recanati-Cingoli-Treia, Italy
70.2	Died	Henri Goudreault, O.M.I. †	Archbishop of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta, Canada
87.8	Resigned	Ignace Antoine II Hayek †	Bishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Syrian), Lebanon	Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
87.8	Retired	Ignace Antoine II Hayek †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon	Patriarch Emeritus
25 Jul	66.4	Appointed	Flavio Roberto Carraro, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Verona, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
50.7	Resigned	Frumencio Escudero Arenas	Vicar Apostolic of Puyo, Ecuador	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
35.7	Ordained Priest	Paul James Mason	Priest of Southwark, England, Great Britain	Bishop of Great Britain, Military
27.0	Ordained Priest	Erik Thomas Pohlmeier	Priest of Little Rock, Arkansas, USA	Bishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA
82.2	Died	Abdul-Ahad Rabban, O.A.O.C. †	Bishop of Aqrā {Akra} (Chaldean), Iraq
50.5	Appointed	Marcello Semeraro	Bishop of Oria, Italy	Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints
26 Jul	87.7	Died	Carlos Anasagasti Zulueta, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia
55.9	Ordained Bishop	José Luíz Bertanha, S.V.D.	Bishop of Registro, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
62.2	Ordained Bishop	Léonard Kasanda Lumembu, C.I.C.M.	Bishop of Luiza, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus
26.6	Ordained Priest	Lindomar Rocha Mota	Priest of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop of São Luís de Montes Belos, Goias, Brazil
78.0	Died	James Dominic Sangu †	Bishop Emeritus of Mbeya, Tanzania	Bishop Emeritus of Mbeya, Tanzania
73.5	Ordained Bishop	Štefan Vrablec †	Titular Bishop of Thasbalta	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bratislava-Trnava, Slovakia
27 Jul	77.0	Retired	François Abou Mokh, B.S. †	Curial Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria	Curial Bishop Emeritus
28 Jul	81.0	Died	Manuel Augusto Cárdenas †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Argentina, Faithful of the Eastern Rites
59.9	Resigned	Enrique Manuel Hernández Rivera	Bishop of Caguas, Puerto Rico	Bishop Emeritus
29 Jul	69.3	Appointed	Geraldo do Espírito Santo Ávila †	Apostolic Administrator of Ipameri, Goias, Brazil	Archbishop of Brazil, Military
85.7	Died	Fernando Azcárate y Freyre de Andrade, S.J. †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
59.1	Appointed	José Jovêncio Balestieri, S.D.B. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Rio do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
60.5	Resigned	Tarcísio Sebastião Batista Lopes, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Ipameri, Goias, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
62.5	Appointed	Moacyr Grechi, O.S.M. †	Archbishop of Porto Velho, Rondonia, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
70.2	Appointed	Boutros Mouallem, S.M.S.P.	Archbishop of Akka [San Giovanni d’Acri; Tolemaide] (Melkite Greek), Israel	Archbishop Emeritus
30 Jul	91.9	Died	Orestes Marengo, S.D.B. †	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Tura, India	Bishop Emeritus of Tezpur, India
31 Jul	29.0	Perpetual Vows	Emery Kibal Nkufi Mansong’loo, C.P.	Member of Congregation of the Passion	Bishop of Kole, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
36.1	Perpetual Vows	Álvaro Mon Peréz, C.Ss.R.	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Vicar Apostolic of Puerto Carreño, Colombia
86.6	Died	Ioan Ploscaru †	Bishop Emeritus of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania

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