The Year of Our Lord 2022

Bishop Events

August

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

2 Aug 80.3 Died Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga, I.M.C. † Archbishop Emeritus of Tunja, Colombia

60.1 Installed John Patrick Dolan Bishop of Phoenix, Arizona, USA

3 Aug 59.1 Appointed José Carlos Brandão Cabral Bishop of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

51.5 Elected Alexandre Awi Mello, P. Schönstatt Superior General of Institute of Schönstatt Fathers

4 Aug 49.3 Appointed Kolio Tumanuvao Etuale Coadjutor Bishop of Samoa-Pago Pago, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania) Bishop

74.5 Ceased Jean-Michel Girard, C.R.B. Abbot Primate of Confederation of Canons Regular of St. Augustine Superior General Emeritus of Canons Regular of the Hospitaller Congregation of Great Saint Bernard

63.8 Ordained Bishop Michael Gerard Woost Titular Bishop of Sertei Auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA

5 Aug 83.7 Died Reginald Michael Cawcutt † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cape Town {Kaapstad}, South Africa

6 Aug 55.5 Installed Geraldo Freire Soares, C.Ss.R. Bishop of Iguatu, Ceara, Brazil

61.5 Appointed Paolo Rocco Gualtieri Apostolic Nuncio to Peru

52.7 Installed Jean-Crispin Kimbeni Ki Kanda Bishop of Kisantu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

57.7 Ordained Bishop Bertilo João Morsch Titular Bishop of Bavagaliana Auxiliary Bishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

69.1 Installed Médard Léopold Ouédraogo Bishop of Manga, Burkina Faso

57.9 Ordained Bishop Gustavo Adolfo Rosales Escobar Titular Bishop of Glavinitza Bishop of San Jacinto, Ecuador

80.4 Retired Ignazio Sanna President of the Pontifical Academy of Theology President Emeritus

53.5 Installed Timoteo Solórzano Rojas, M.S.C. Bishop of Tarma, Peru

63.1 Appointed Antonio Staglianò President of the Pontifical Academy of Theology

63.1 Appointed Antonio Staglianò Apostolic Administrator of Noto, Italy President of the Pontifical Academy of Theology

90.8 Died John Walter Yanta † Bishop Emeritus of Amarillo, Texas, USA

7 Aug 84.7 Died Robert Mikhail Moskal † Bishop Emeritus of Saint Josaphat in Parma (Ukrainian), USA

61.8 Died Koru Tito † Bishop-Elect of Tarawa and Nauru, Kiribati, Pacific (Oceania)

8 Aug 98.4 Died Jozef Tomko † Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses

10 Aug 59.5 Installed Vincent Tshomba Shamba Kotsho Bishop of Tshumbe, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

11 Aug 50.8 Appointed Bruno Varriano, O.F.M. Patriarchal Vicar of Cyprus Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine

12 Aug 78.6 Died Lewis Jerome Zeigler † Archbishop Emeritus of Monrovia, Liberia

13 Aug 55.3 Installed Arnaldo Carvalheiro Neto Bishop of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil

48.4 Ordained Bishop Marcos José dos Santos Bishop of Cornélio Procópio, Parana, Brazil

94.3 Died Antonino Orrù † Bishop Emeritus of Ales-Terralba, Italy

43.7 Ordained Bishop Adrian Put Titular Bishop of Furnos Minor Auxiliary Bishop of Zielona Góra-Gorzów, Poland

90.0 Died Ângelo Domingos Salvador, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop Emeritus of Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

15 Aug 50.0 Ordained Bishop Andrew Souksavath Nouane Asa Vicar Apostolic of Paksé, Laos

19 Aug 53.5 Ordained Bishop Maurício da Silva Jardim Bishop of Rondonópolis - Guiratinga, Mato Grosso, Brazil

56.9 Ceased Lawrence Subrata Howlader, C.S.C. Apostolic Administrator of Barishal, Bangladesh Archbishop of Chattogram, Bangladesh

55.9 Ordained Bishop Ruben Caballero Labajo Titular Bishop of Abbir Maius Bishop of Prosperidad, Philippines

86.7 Died Jorge Luis Lona † Bishop Emeritus of San Luis, Argentina

59.5 Ordained Bishop Emmanuel Kanon Rozario Bishop of Barishal, Bangladesh

20 Aug 74.9 Appointed Antranig Ayvazian Bishop of Kamichlié (Armenian), Syria

51.1 Appointed François Elias Beyrouti Bishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA

48.4 Installed Marcos José dos Santos Bishop of Cornélio Procópio, Parana, Brazil

78.4 Died Séamus Freeman, S.A.C. † Bishop Emeritus of Ossory, Ireland

62.5 Ceased Elie Bechara Haddad, B.S. Apostolic Administrator of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon Archbishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Melkite Greek), Lebanon

54.5 Appointed Georges Iskandar, B.S. Archbishop of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon

74.4 Ceased Boutros Marayati Apostolic Administrator of Kamichlié (Armenian), Syria Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Armenian), Syria

46.1 Ordained Bishop Piotr Przyborek Titular Bishop of Musti in Numidia Auxiliary Bishop of Gdańsk, Poland

78.0 Retired Nicholas James Samra Bishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA Bishop Emeritus

61.6 Ordained Bishop Matthew Yitiereh Bishop of Yendi, Ghana

21 Aug 74.0 Resigned James Foley Bishop of Cairns, Australia Bishop Emeritus

61.6 Installed Yves Le Saux, Comm. l'Emm. Bishop of Annecy, France

22 Aug 55.8 Appointed Gerardo Ernesto Salas Arjona Bishop of Acarigua-Araure, Venezuela

81.4 Died António de Sousa Braga, S.C.I. † Bishop Emeritus of Angra, Portugal

95.3 Died Rembert George Samuel Weakland, O.S.B. † Archbishop Emeritus of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

23 Aug 80.2 Died Luiz Mancilha Vilela, SS.CC. † Archbishop Emeritus of Vitória, Espirito Santo, Brazil

24 Aug 77.5 Retired George Kocherry Apostolic Nuncio to Bangladesh Apostolic Nuncio

78.5 Ceased Terrence Thomas Prendergast, S.J. Apostolic Administrator of Hearst-Moosonee, Ontario, Canada Archbishop Emeritus of Ottawa-Cornwall, Ontario, Canada

51.7 Installed Pierre Olivier Tremblay, O.M.I. Bishop of Hearst-Moosonee, Ontario, Canada

25 Aug 56.6 Selected Sabri Anar Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey

66.9 Appointed Joseph Kollamparambil Titular Bishop of Bencenna Auxiliary Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India

66.9 Confirmed Joseph Kollamparambil Auxiliary Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India Auxiliary Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India

83.7 Died Dale Joseph Melczek † Bishop Emeritus of Gary, Indiana, USA

59.1 Resigned Jacob Muricken Auxiliary Bishop of Palai (Syro-Malabar), India Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

53.6 Appointed Thomas Padiyath Titular Bishop of Mibiarca Auxiliary Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India

53.6 Confirmed Thomas Padiyath Auxiliary Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India Auxiliary Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India

64.3 Appointed Alex Tharamangalam Titular Bishop of Numluli Auxiliary Bishop of Mananthavady (Syro-Malabar), India

64.3 Confirmed Alex Tharamangalam Auxiliary Bishop of Mananthavady (Syro-Malabar), India

26 Aug 74.1 Installed Juan de la Caridad García Rodríguez Cardinal-Priest of Santi Aquila e Priscilla Cardinal, Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba

65.2 Died Alojzije Slavko Večerin † Bishop of Subotica, Serbia

27 Aug 63.6 Appointed Jean-Marc Noël Aveline Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria ai Monti Cardinal, Archbishop of Marseille, France

63.6 Elevated to Cardinal Jean-Marc Noël Aveline Cardinal, Archbishop of Marseille, France

63.1 Appointed Richard Kuuia Baawobr, M. Afr. † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Immacolata di Lourdes a Boccea Cardinal, Bishop of Wa, Ghana

63.1 Elevated to Cardinal Richard Kuuia Baawobr, M. Afr. † Cardinal, Bishop of Wa, Ghana

69.5 Resigned Constantine Bae Ki Hyen Bishop of Masan, Korea (South) Bishop Emeritus

71.9 Appointed Oscar Cantoni Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria “Regina Pacis” a Monte Verde Cardinal, Bishop of Como, Italy

71.9 Elevated to Cardinal Oscar Cantoni Cardinal, Bishop of Como, Italy

55.1 Appointed Paulo Cezar Costa Cardinal-Priest of Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio Cardinal, Archbishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil

55.1 Elevated to Cardinal Paulo Cezar Costa Cardinal, Archbishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil

54.7 Appointed Virgilio do Carmo da Silva, S.D.B. Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alberto Magno Cardinal, Archbishop of Díli, Timor-Leste

54.7 Elevated to Cardinal Virgilio do Carmo da Silva, S.D.B. Cardinal, Archbishop of Díli, Timor-Leste

80.5 Appointed Fortunato Frezza Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata

80.5 Elevated to Cardinal Fortunato Frezza Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata

80.1 Appointed Gianfranco Ghirlanda, S.J. Cardinal-Deacon of Santissimo Nome di Gesù Cardinal, Patron of Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta

80.1 Elevated to Cardinal Gianfranco Ghirlanda, S.J. Cardinal, Patron of Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta

65.1 Appointed William Goh Seng Chye Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria “Regina Pacis” in Ostia mare Cardinal, Archbishop of Singapore

65.1 Elevated to Cardinal William Goh Seng Chye Cardinal, Archbishop of Singapore

80.4 Appointed Jorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal, C.I.M. Cardinal-Priest of Santa Dorotea Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cartagena, Colombia

80.4 Elevated to Cardinal Jorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal, C.I.M. Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cartagena, Colombia

78.5 Retired Paul Maipan Bishop of Khammam, India Bishop Emeritus

48.2 Appointed Giorgio Marengo, I.M.C. Cardinal-Priest of San Giuda Taddeo Apostolo Cardinal, Prefect of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

48.2 Elevated to Cardinal Giorgio Marengo, I.M.C. Cardinal, Prefect of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

71.1 Appointed Adalberto Martínez Flores Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina Cardinal, Archbishop of Asunción, Paraguay

71.1 Elevated to Cardinal Adalberto Martínez Flores Cardinal, Archbishop of Asunción, Paraguay

68.5 Appointed Robert Walter McElroy Cardinal-Priest of San Frumenzio ai Prati Fiscali Cardinal, Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA

68.5 Elevated to Cardinal Robert Walter McElroy Cardinal, Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA

80.1 Appointed Arrigo Miglio Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cagliari, Italy

80.1 Elevated to Cardinal Arrigo Miglio Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cagliari, Italy

59.4 Appointed Peter Ebere Okpaleke Cardinal-Priest of Santi Martiri dell’Uganda a Poggio Ameno Cardinal, Bishop of Ekwulobia, Nigeria

59.4 Elevated to Cardinal Peter Ebere Okpaleke Cardinal, Bishop of Ekwulobia, Nigeria

60.7 Appointed Anthony Poola Cardinal-Priest of Santi Protomartiri a Via Aurelia Antica Cardinal, Archbishop of Hyderabad, India

60.7 Elevated to Cardinal Anthony Poola Cardinal, Archbishop of Hyderabad, India

72.4 Appointed Arthur Roche Cardinal-Deacon of San Saba Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments

72.4 Elevated to Cardinal Arthur Roche Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments

69.6 Appointed Filipe Neri António Sebastião do Rosário Ferrão Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Via Cardinal, Archbishop of Goa e Damão, India

69.6 Elevated to Cardinal Filipe Neri António Sebastião do Rosário Ferrão Cardinal, Archbishop of Goa e Damão, India

71.6 Appointed Paul Shin Eun-geun Apostolic Administrator of Masan, Korea (South) Priest

71.8 Appointed Leonardo Ulrich Steiner, O.F.M. Cardinal-Priest of San Leonardo da Porto Maurizio ad Acilia Cardinal, Archbishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil

71.8 Elevated to Cardinal Leonardo Ulrich Steiner, O.F.M. Cardinal, Archbishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil

77.4 Appointed Fernando Vérgez Alzaga, L.C. Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria della Mercede e Sant’Adriano a Villa Albani Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State

77.4 Elevated to Cardinal Fernando Vérgez Alzaga, L.C. Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State

80.9 Elevated to Cardinal Lucas Van Looy, S.D.B. Bishop Emeritus of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium

70.7 Appointed Lazzaro You Heung-sik Cardinal-Deacon of Gesù Buon Pastore alla Montagnola Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Clergy

70.7 Elevated to Cardinal Lazzaro You Heung-sik Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Clergy

28 Aug 25.8 Solemn Vows Simone Previte, C.R.A. Member of Swiss Congregation of Canons Regular of Saint Maurice of Agaune Administrator of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland

85.3 Died Gastone Simoni † Bishop Emeritus of Prato, Italy

72.1 Installed Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo Cardinal-Priest of Spirito Santo alla Ferratella Cardinal, Archbishop of Jakarta, Indonesia

56.6 Succeeded John Wang Xiaoxun Bishop of Ankang [Hinganfu], China

91.1 Died John Baptist Ye Ronghua † Bishop of Ankang [Hinganfu], China

79.0 Died Peter Stephan Zurbriggen † Apostolic Nuncio

29 Aug 95.6 Died Paul-Marie Cao Ðình Thuyên † Bishop Emeritus of Vinh, Viet Nam

63.9 Appointed Ferenc Fazekaš Administrator of Subotica, Serbia Bishop

31 Aug 54.2 Appointed Pedro Luis Fuentes Valencia, C.P. Apostolic Administrator of Bolivia, Military Auxiliary Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia

50.6 Solemn Vows Magdi Helmy Ibrahim Mansour, O.F.M. Member of Order of Friars Minor Apostolic Administrator of Tripoli, Libya

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
2 Aug	80.3	Died	Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga, I.M.C. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Tunja, Colombia
60.1	Installed	John Patrick Dolan	Bishop of Phoenix, Arizona, USA
3 Aug	59.1	Appointed	José Carlos Brandão Cabral	Bishop of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
51.5	Elected	Alexandre Awi Mello, P. Schönstatt	Superior General of Institute of Schönstatt Fathers
4 Aug	49.3	Appointed	Kolio Tumanuvao Etuale	Coadjutor Bishop of Samoa-Pago Pago, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)	Bishop
74.5	Ceased	Jean-Michel Girard, C.R.B.	Abbot Primate of Confederation of Canons Regular of St. Augustine	Superior General Emeritus of Canons Regular of the Hospitaller Congregation of Great Saint Bernard
63.8	Ordained Bishop	Michael Gerard Woost	Titular Bishop of Sertei	Auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
5 Aug	83.7	Died	Reginald Michael Cawcutt †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cape Town {Kaapstad}, South Africa
6 Aug	55.5	Installed	Geraldo Freire Soares, C.Ss.R.	Bishop of Iguatu, Ceara, Brazil
61.5	Appointed	Paolo Rocco Gualtieri	Apostolic Nuncio to Peru
52.7	Installed	Jean-Crispin Kimbeni Ki Kanda	Bishop of Kisantu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
57.7	Ordained Bishop	Bertilo João Morsch	Titular Bishop of Bavagaliana	Auxiliary Bishop of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
69.1	Installed	Médard Léopold Ouédraogo	Bishop of Manga, Burkina Faso
57.9	Ordained Bishop	Gustavo Adolfo Rosales Escobar	Titular Bishop of Glavinitza	Bishop of San Jacinto, Ecuador
80.4	Retired	Ignazio Sanna	President of the Pontifical Academy of Theology	President Emeritus
53.5	Installed	Timoteo Solórzano Rojas, M.S.C.	Bishop of Tarma, Peru
63.1	Appointed	Antonio Staglianò	President of the Pontifical Academy of Theology
63.1	Appointed	Antonio Staglianò	Apostolic Administrator of Noto, Italy	President of the Pontifical Academy of Theology
90.8	Died	John Walter Yanta †	Bishop Emeritus of Amarillo, Texas, USA
7 Aug	84.7	Died	Robert Mikhail Moskal †	Bishop Emeritus of Saint Josaphat in Parma (Ukrainian), USA
61.8	Died	Koru Tito †	Bishop-Elect of Tarawa and Nauru, Kiribati, Pacific (Oceania)
8 Aug	98.4	Died	Jozef Tomko †	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses
10 Aug	59.5	Installed	Vincent Tshomba Shamba Kotsho	Bishop of Tshumbe, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
11 Aug	50.8	Appointed	Bruno Varriano, O.F.M.	Patriarchal Vicar of Cyprus	Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
12 Aug	78.6	Died	Lewis Jerome Zeigler †	Archbishop Emeritus of Monrovia, Liberia
13 Aug	55.3	Installed	Arnaldo Carvalheiro Neto	Bishop of Jundiaí, Sao Paulo, Brazil
48.4	Ordained Bishop	Marcos José dos Santos	Bishop of Cornélio Procópio, Parana, Brazil
94.3	Died	Antonino Orrù †	Bishop Emeritus of Ales-Terralba, Italy
43.7	Ordained Bishop	Adrian Put	Titular Bishop of Furnos Minor	Auxiliary Bishop of Zielona Góra-Gorzów, Poland
90.0	Died	Ângelo Domingos Salvador, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop Emeritus of Uruguaiana, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
15 Aug	50.0	Ordained Bishop	Andrew Souksavath Nouane Asa	Vicar Apostolic of Paksé, Laos
19 Aug	53.5	Ordained Bishop	Maurício da Silva Jardim	Bishop of Rondonópolis - Guiratinga, Mato Grosso, Brazil
56.9	Ceased	Lawrence Subrata Howlader, C.S.C.	Apostolic Administrator of Barishal, Bangladesh	Archbishop of Chattogram, Bangladesh
55.9	Ordained Bishop	Ruben Caballero Labajo	Titular Bishop of Abbir Maius	Bishop of Prosperidad, Philippines
86.7	Died	Jorge Luis Lona †	Bishop Emeritus of San Luis, Argentina
59.5	Ordained Bishop	Emmanuel Kanon Rozario	Bishop of Barishal, Bangladesh
20 Aug	74.9	Appointed	Antranig Ayvazian	Bishop of Kamichlié (Armenian), Syria
51.1	Appointed	François Elias Beyrouti	Bishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA
48.4	Installed	Marcos José dos Santos	Bishop of Cornélio Procópio, Parana, Brazil
78.4	Died	Séamus Freeman, S.A.C. †	Bishop Emeritus of Ossory, Ireland
62.5	Ceased	Elie Bechara Haddad, B.S.	Apostolic Administrator of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon	Archbishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
54.5	Appointed	Georges Iskandar, B.S.	Archbishop of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
74.4	Ceased	Boutros Marayati	Apostolic Administrator of Kamichlié (Armenian), Syria	Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Armenian), Syria
46.1	Ordained Bishop	Piotr Przyborek	Titular Bishop of Musti in Numidia	Auxiliary Bishop of Gdańsk, Poland
78.0	Retired	Nicholas James Samra	Bishop of Newton (Our Lady of the Annunciation in Boston) (Melkite Greek), USA	Bishop Emeritus
61.6	Ordained Bishop	Matthew Yitiereh	Bishop of Yendi, Ghana
21 Aug	74.0	Resigned	James Foley	Bishop of Cairns, Australia	Bishop Emeritus
61.6	Installed	Yves Le Saux, Comm. l'Emm.	Bishop of Annecy, France
22 Aug	55.8	Appointed	Gerardo Ernesto Salas Arjona	Bishop of Acarigua-Araure, Venezuela
81.4	Died	António de Sousa Braga, S.C.I. †	Bishop Emeritus of Angra, Portugal
95.3	Died	Rembert George Samuel Weakland, O.S.B. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
23 Aug	80.2	Died	Luiz Mancilha Vilela, SS.CC. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Vitória, Espirito Santo, Brazil
24 Aug	77.5	Retired	George Kocherry	Apostolic Nuncio to Bangladesh	Apostolic Nuncio
78.5	Ceased	Terrence Thomas Prendergast, S.J.	Apostolic Administrator of Hearst-Moosonee, Ontario, Canada	Archbishop Emeritus of Ottawa-Cornwall, Ontario, Canada
51.7	Installed	Pierre Olivier Tremblay, O.M.I.	Bishop of Hearst-Moosonee, Ontario, Canada
25 Aug	56.6	Selected	Sabri Anar	Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey
66.9	Appointed	Joseph Kollamparambil	Titular Bishop of Bencenna	Auxiliary Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India
66.9	Confirmed	Joseph Kollamparambil	Auxiliary Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India	Auxiliary Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India
83.7	Died	Dale Joseph Melczek †	Bishop Emeritus of Gary, Indiana, USA
59.1	Resigned	Jacob Muricken	Auxiliary Bishop of Palai (Syro-Malabar), India	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
53.6	Appointed	Thomas Padiyath	Titular Bishop of Mibiarca	Auxiliary Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India
53.6	Confirmed	Thomas Padiyath	Auxiliary Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India	Auxiliary Bishop of Shamshabad (Syro-Malabar), India
64.3	Appointed	Alex Tharamangalam	Titular Bishop of Numluli	Auxiliary Bishop of Mananthavady (Syro-Malabar), India
64.3	Confirmed	Alex Tharamangalam	Auxiliary Bishop of Mananthavady (Syro-Malabar), India
26 Aug	74.1	Installed	Juan de la Caridad García Rodríguez	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Aquila e Priscilla	Cardinal, Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
65.2	Died	Alojzije Slavko Večerin †	Bishop of Subotica, Serbia
27 Aug	63.6	Appointed	Jean-Marc Noël Aveline	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria ai Monti	Cardinal, Archbishop of Marseille, France
63.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Jean-Marc Noël Aveline	Cardinal, Archbishop of Marseille, France
63.1	Appointed	Richard Kuuia Baawobr, M. Afr. †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria Immacolata di Lourdes a Boccea	Cardinal, Bishop of Wa, Ghana
63.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Richard Kuuia Baawobr, M. Afr. †	Cardinal, Bishop of Wa, Ghana
69.5	Resigned	Constantine Bae Ki Hyen	Bishop of Masan, Korea (South)	Bishop Emeritus
71.9	Appointed	Oscar Cantoni	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria “Regina Pacis” a Monte Verde	Cardinal, Bishop of Como, Italy
71.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Oscar Cantoni	Cardinal, Bishop of Como, Italy
55.1	Appointed	Paulo Cezar Costa	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio	Cardinal, Archbishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
55.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Paulo Cezar Costa	Cardinal, Archbishop of Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
54.7	Appointed	Virgilio do Carmo da Silva, S.D.B.	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alberto Magno	Cardinal, Archbishop of Díli, Timor-Leste
54.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Virgilio do Carmo da Silva, S.D.B.	Cardinal, Archbishop of Díli, Timor-Leste
80.5	Appointed	Fortunato Frezza	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata
80.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Fortunato Frezza	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata
80.1	Appointed	Gianfranco Ghirlanda, S.J.	Cardinal-Deacon of Santissimo Nome di Gesù	Cardinal, Patron of Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta
80.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Gianfranco Ghirlanda, S.J.	Cardinal, Patron of Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, of Rhodes and of Malta
65.1	Appointed	William Goh Seng Chye	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria “Regina Pacis” in Ostia mare	Cardinal, Archbishop of Singapore
65.1	Elevated to Cardinal	William Goh Seng Chye	Cardinal, Archbishop of Singapore
80.4	Appointed	Jorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal, C.I.M.	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Dorotea	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cartagena, Colombia
80.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Jorge Enrique Jiménez Carvajal, C.I.M.	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cartagena, Colombia
78.5	Retired	Paul Maipan	Bishop of Khammam, India	Bishop Emeritus
48.2	Appointed	Giorgio Marengo, I.M.C.	Cardinal-Priest of San Giuda Taddeo Apostolo	Cardinal, Prefect of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
48.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Giorgio Marengo, I.M.C.	Cardinal, Prefect of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
71.1	Appointed	Adalberto Martínez Flores	Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina	Cardinal, Archbishop of Asunción, Paraguay
71.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Adalberto Martínez Flores	Cardinal, Archbishop of Asunción, Paraguay
68.5	Appointed	Robert Walter McElroy	Cardinal-Priest of San Frumenzio ai Prati Fiscali	Cardinal, Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
68.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Robert Walter McElroy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
80.1	Appointed	Arrigo Miglio	Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cagliari, Italy
80.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Arrigo Miglio	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cagliari, Italy
59.4	Appointed	Peter Ebere Okpaleke	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Martiri dell’Uganda a Poggio Ameno	Cardinal, Bishop of Ekwulobia, Nigeria
59.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Peter Ebere Okpaleke	Cardinal, Bishop of Ekwulobia, Nigeria
60.7	Appointed	Anthony Poola	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Protomartiri a Via Aurelia Antica	Cardinal, Archbishop of Hyderabad, India
60.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Anthony Poola	Cardinal, Archbishop of Hyderabad, India
72.4	Appointed	Arthur Roche	Cardinal-Deacon of San Saba	Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
72.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Arthur Roche	Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments
69.6	Appointed	Filipe Neri António Sebastião do Rosário Ferrão	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Via	Cardinal, Archbishop of Goa e Damão, India
69.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Filipe Neri António Sebastião do Rosário Ferrão	Cardinal, Archbishop of Goa e Damão, India
71.6	Appointed	Paul Shin Eun-geun	Apostolic Administrator of Masan, Korea (South)	Priest
71.8	Appointed	Leonardo Ulrich Steiner, O.F.M.	Cardinal-Priest of San Leonardo da Porto Maurizio ad Acilia	Cardinal, Archbishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
71.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Leonardo Ulrich Steiner, O.F.M.	Cardinal, Archbishop of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
77.4	Appointed	Fernando Vérgez Alzaga, L.C.	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria della Mercede e Sant’Adriano a Villa Albani	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State
77.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Fernando Vérgez Alzaga, L.C.	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State
80.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Lucas Van Looy, S.D.B.	Bishop Emeritus of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
70.7	Appointed	Lazzaro You Heung-sik	Cardinal-Deacon of Gesù Buon Pastore alla Montagnola	Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Clergy
70.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Lazzaro You Heung-sik	Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Clergy
28 Aug	25.8	Solemn Vows	Simone Previte, C.R.A.	Member of Swiss Congregation of Canons Regular of Saint Maurice of Agaune	Administrator of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
85.3	Died	Gastone Simoni †	Bishop Emeritus of Prato, Italy
72.1	Installed	Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo	Cardinal-Priest of Spirito Santo alla Ferratella	Cardinal, Archbishop of Jakarta, Indonesia
56.6	Succeeded	John Wang Xiaoxun	Bishop of Ankang [Hinganfu], China
91.1	Died	John Baptist Ye Ronghua †	Bishop of Ankang [Hinganfu], China
79.0	Died	Peter Stephan Zurbriggen †	Apostolic Nuncio
29 Aug	95.6	Died	Paul-Marie Cao Ðình Thuyên †	Bishop Emeritus of Vinh, Viet Nam
63.9	Appointed	Ferenc Fazekaš	Administrator of Subotica, Serbia	Bishop
31 Aug	54.2	Appointed	Pedro Luis Fuentes Valencia, C.P.	Apostolic Administrator of Bolivia, Military	Auxiliary Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia
50.6	Solemn Vows	Magdi Helmy Ibrahim Mansour, O.F.M.	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Apostolic Administrator of Tripoli, Libya

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