Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
May | 44.3 | Died | F�licien Muvara † | Priest of Butare, Rwanda | Priest |
1 May | 51.8 | Installed | Alfonso Rogelio Delgado Evers | Bishop of Posadas, Argentina | Archbishop Emeritus of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina |
29.4 | Ordained Priest | Peter Hka Awng Tu | Priest of Myitkyina, Myanmar | ||
3 May | 50.3 | Succeeded | Alfonso Cabezas Aristiz�bal, C.M. | Bishop of Villavicencio, Colombia | Bishop Emeritus |
75.1 | Retired | Gregorio Garavito Jim�nez, S.M.M. † | Bishop of Villavicencio, Colombia | Bishop Emeritus | |
5 May | 64.6 | Appointed | Rafael Morales Duque, O.F.M. † | Prefect of Guapi, Colombia | Prefect Emeritus |
6 May | 89.7 | Died | Hovhannes Koyounian † | Ordinary Emeritus of Greece (Armenian) | |
78.5 | Died | [Francis Zhang Feng-zao] † | Bishop of Wuhu [Wuhu], China | ||
7 May | 52.2 | Ordained Bishop | Armando Giuseppe Brambilla, C.M.P. † | Titular Bishop of Iomnium | Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy |
45.6 | Installed | Giancarlo Maria Bregantini, C.S.S. | Bishop of Locri-Gerace (-Santa Maria di Polsi), Italy | Archbishop Emeritus of Campobasso-Boiano, Italy | |
26.2 | Ordained Priest | Adrian J�zef Galbas, S.A.C. | Priest of Society of the Catholic Apostolate | Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland | |
26.9 | Ordained Priest | Bruce Alan Lewandowski, C.Ss.R. | Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer | Auxiliary Bishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA | |
27.4 | Ordained Priest | Wayne Lawrence Lobsinger | Priest of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada | Auxiliary Bishop | |
54.9 | Appointed | Diego Rafael Padr�n S�nchez | Bishop of Matur�n, Venezuela | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Cuman�, Venezuela | |
76.5 | Retired | Antonio Jos� Ram�rez Salaverr�a † | Bishop of Matur�n, Venezuela | Bishop Emeritus | |
Professed | Varghese Vinayanand Vekkal, O.I.C. | Member of Order of Imitation of Christ | Priest | ||
8 May | 42.8 | Ordained Bishop | Juan Bautista Gavil�n Vel�squez | Bishop of Concepci�n (Santissima Concezione) en Paraguay | Bishop of Coronel Oviedo, Paraguay |
28.3 | Ordained Priest | Visuvasam Selvaraj | Priest of Port Blair, India | Bishop | |
69.7 | Installed | Abelardo Francisco Silva † | Coadjutor Bishop of San Miguel, Argentina | Bishop Emeritus | |
9 May | 55.8 | Installed | Joseph Anthony Galante † | Bishop of Beaumont, Texas, USA | Bishop Emeritus of Camden, New Jersey, USA |
35.7 | Solemn Vows | �ngel Sixto Rossi, S.J. | Priest of Society of Jesus | Cardinal, Archbishop of C�rdoba, Argentina | |
11 May | 64.3 | Appointed | James Masilamony Arul Das † | Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India | |
12 May | 73.9 | Died | Eric Benjamin Moktan † | Bishop of Darjeeling, India | |
65.8 | Ordained Bishop | Charles James McDonnell † | Titular Bishop of Pocofeltus | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA | |
13 May | 64.2 | Installed | David Edward Foley † | Bishop of Birmingham, Alabama, USA | Bishop Emeritus |
14 May | 24.7 | Ordained Priest | Zdzisław Stanisław Błaszczyk | Priest of Krak�w {Cracow}, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop of S�o Sebasti�o do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
24.6 | Ordained Priest | Robert J�zef Chrząszcz | Priest of Krak�w {Cracow}, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop | |
62.9 | Appointed | Blasco Francisco Colla�o | Apostolic Nuncio to Seychelles | Apostolic Nuncio | |
28.2 | Ordained Priest | Joel Maria dos Santos | Priest of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Auxiliary Bishop | |
43.7 | Appointed | Thomas D’Souza | Administrator of Darjeeling, India | Archbishop of Calcutta, India | |
73.5 | Resigned | Clemente Faccani † | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Seychelles | Apostolic Nuncio | |
41.8 | Ordained Bishop | G�sp�r Ladocsi | Titular Bishop of Sebarga | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Esztergom-Budapest, Hungary | |
56.3 | Ordained Bishop | Gino Malvestio, P.I.M.E. † | Bishop of Parintins, Amazonas, Brazil | ||
46.6 | Ordained Bishop | Jos� Eduardo Vel�squez Tarazona | Titular Bishop of Obba | Bishop Emeritus of Huaraz, Peru | |
26.3 | Ordained Priest | Adam Wodarczyk | Priest of Katowice, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop | |
15 May | 27.1 | Ordained Deacon | Manoel Ferreira dos Santos, J�nior, M.S.C. | Deacon of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus | Bishop of Registro, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
48.5 | Ordained Bishop | Carlos L�pez Hern�ndez | Bishop of Plasencia, Spain | Bishop Emeritus of Salamanca, Spain | |
18 May | 70.5 | Resigned | Pompeu Bezerra Bessa † | Bishop of Limoeiro do Norte, Ceara, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus |
69.6 | Appointed | Manuel Edmilson da Cruz | Bishop of Limoeiro do Norte, Ceara, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
75.5 | Retired | Belchior Joaquim da Silva Neto, C.M. † | Bishop of Luz, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Bishop Emeritus | |
53.7 | Appointed | Agostino Marchetto | Apostolic Nuncio to Belarus | Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development | |
64.3 | Resigned | Gabriel Montalvo Higuera † | Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Belarus | Apostolic Nuncio | |
61.0 | Succeeded | Eurico dos Santos Veloso † | Bishop of Luz, Minas Gerais, Brazil | Archbishop Emeritus of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil | |
19 May | 27.1 | Ordained Priest | Reinaldo Sorto Mart�nez | Priest of San Salvador, El Salvador | Bishop of El Salvador, Military |
20 May | 76.5 | Retired | Eugene Louis D’Souza, M.S.F.S. † | Archbishop of Bhopal, India | Archbishop Emeritus |
43.9 | Ordained Bishop | Raymond Dumais † | Bishop of Gasp�, Qu�bec, Canada | Bishop Emeritus | |
74.3 | Died | Joseph Hou Jin-de † | Bishop of Xingtai [Shunteh], China | ||
30.1 | Ordained Priest | Edward Hiiboro Kussala | Priest of Tombura-Yambio, South Sudan | Bishop | |
90.2 | Died | [John Li Xue-song] † | Bishop of Jilin [Kirin], China | ||
90.5 | Died | Martino (Vittorio) Matronola, O.S.B. † | Abbot Emeritus of Montecassino, Italy | ||
89.1 | Died | Edouard Gabriel Quint, O.F.M. † | Prefect Emeritus of Weihai [Weihaiwei], China | ||
61.9 | Appointed | Paschal Topno, S.J. | Archbishop of Bhopal, India | Archbishop Emeritus | |
21 May | 32.9 | Ordained Priest | Mark Andrew Bartosic | Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA | Auxiliary Bishop |
43.5 | Ordained Bishop | L�szl� B�r� | Titular Bishop of Castra Galbae | Bishop Emeritus of Hungary, Military | |
27.4 | Ordained Priest | Oscar Cant� | Priest of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA | Bishop of San Jose in California, USA | |
26.6 | Ordained Priest | Robert Gerald Casey | Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA | Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA | |
25.7 | Ordained Priest | Christophe Zakhia El-Kassis | Priest of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon | Apostolic Nuncio to United Arab Emirates | |
26.7 | Ordained Priest | Ronald Aldon Hicks | Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA | Bishop of Joliet in Illinois, USA | |
29.8 | Ordained Priest | Michael George McGovern | Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA | Archbishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA | |
24.3 | Ordained Priest | Radosław Orchowicz | Priest of Gniezno, Poland | Auxiliary Bishop | |
24.0 | Ordained Deacon | Sviatoslav Shevchuk | Deacon of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine | Major Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine | |
68.7 | Resigned | Thomas Stewart, S.S.C.M.E. † | Bishop of Ch’unch’ŏn, Korea (South) | Bishop Emeritus | |
75.4 | Retired | Franciscus van Roessel, C.I.C.M. † | Archbishop of Ujung Pandang, Indonesia | Archbishop Emeritus | |
22 May | 29.6 | Ordained Priest | Graham Bell | Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy | Under Secretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization |
28.1 | Ordained Priest | Dagoberto Campos Salas | Priest of Tilar�n, Costa Rica | Apostolic Nuncio to Panama | |
43.9 | Ordained Bishop | Manuel Chuanguira Machado † | Bishop of Guru�, Mozambique | Bishop Emeritus | |
26.0 | Ordained Priest | Dario Gervasi | Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy | Adjunct Secretary of the Dicastery for the Laity, the Family and Life | |
59.7 | Ordained Bishop | Roger Pirenne, C.I.C.M. † | Bishop of Batouri, Cameroon | Archbishop Emeritus of Bertoua, Cameroon | |
45.8 | Ordained Bishop | Joseph Shipandeni Shikongo, O.M.I. | Titular Bishop of Capra | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Rundu, Namibia | |
24 May | 58.0 | Appointed | Joseph Arnaouti, I.C.P.B. | Auxiliary Bishop of San Gregorio de Narek en Buenos Aires (Armenian), Argentina | Patriarchal Exarch Emeritus of Damas (Armenian), Syria |
76.3 | Retired | Dominic Joseph Conway † | Bishop of Elphin, Ireland | Bishop Emeritus | |
58.2 | Appointed | Christopher Jones † | Bishop of Elphin, Ireland | Bishop Emeritus | |
26.3 | Ordained Priest | Mel Rey Mingoa (Bobot) Uy | Priest of Romblon, Philippines | Bishop of Lucena, Philippines | |
25 May | 75.5 | Died | Władysław Jędruszuk † | Bishop of Drohiczyn, Poland | |
79.0 | Died | Nikoll� Troshani † | Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Durr�s (Durazzo), Albania | ||
54.3 | Ordained Bishop | Octavio Villegas Aguilar | Bishop of Tula, Hidalgo, M�xico | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Morelia, Michoac�n, M�xico | |
26 May | 84.3 | Died | Ren�-Jean-Prosper-Bruno Boudon † | Bishop Emeritus of Mende, France | |
25.2 | Ordained Priest | Damian Bryl | Priest of Poznań, Poland | Bishop of Kalisz, Poland | |
65.5 | Appointed | Brian David Usanga † | Archbishop of Calabar, Nigeria | Archbishop Emeritus | |
28 May | 67.4 | Died | James Edward Charles Burke, O.P. † | Prelate Emeritus of Chimbote, Peru | |
34.4 | Ordained Priest | Kevin Thomas Kenney | Priest of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA | Auxiliary Bishop | |
26.0 | Ordained Priest | George (Jerzy) Joseph Kołodziej, S.D.S. | Priest of Society of the Divine Savior | Bishop of Bunbury, Australia | |
27.6 | Ordained Priest | Karol Kulczycki, S.D.S. | Priest of Society of the Divine Savior | Bishop of Port Pirie, Australia | |
25.9 | Ordained Priest | William Shawn McKnight | Priest of Wichita, Kansas, USA | Bishop of Jefferson City, Missouri, USA | |
27.8 | Ordained Priest | Fernando Enrique Ram�n Casas | Priest of Valencia, Spain | Auxiliary Bishop | |
29 May | 86.2 | Died | Rom�n Acevedo Rojas † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Morelia, Michoac�n, M�xico | |
38.7 | Ordained Priest | Dominic Nguy�n Văn Manh | Priest of �� Lạt, Viet Nam | Bishop | |
34.7 | Professed | Christian Rodembourg, M.S.A. | Member of Clerical Society of the Missionaries of the Holy Apostles | Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe, Qu�bec, Canada | |
25.4 | Ordained Priest | Wiesław Andrzej Śmigiel | Priest of Pelplin, Poland | Archbishop of Szczecin-Kamień, Poland | |
30 May | 58.8 | Resigned | F�lix Paul † | Bishop of Port Victoria o Seychelles | Bishop Emeritus |
31 May | 39.4 | Ordained Bishop | Fernando Mar�a Bargall� | Titular Bishop of Hirina | Bishop Emeritus of Merlo-Moreno, Argentina |
47.1 | Ordained Bishop | Jo�o Br�z de Aviz | Titular Bishop of Flenucleta | Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life | |
47.5 | Appointed | Bernhard Hasslberger (Ha�lberger) | Auxiliary Bishop of M�nchen und Freising {Munich}, Germany | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus | |
47.5 | Appointed | Bernhard Hasslberger (Ha�lberger) | Titular Bishop of Octaba | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of M�nchen und Freising {Munich}, Germany | |
43.0 | Appointed | Armando Larios Jim�nez † | Bishop of Magangu�, Colombia | Bishop Emeritus of Riohacha, Colombia | |
70.7 | Resigned | Eloy Tato Losada, I.E.M.E. † | Bishop of Magangu�, Colombia | Bishop Emeritus | |
40.4 | Ordained Bishop | Crisostomo Ayson Yalung | Titular Bishop of Ficus | Bishop Emeritus of Antipolo, Philippines |
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