Year 1923, January-February, Bishop Events [Catholic-Hierarchy]

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title unknown72.3ResignedLouis Couppé, M.S.C. †Vicar Apostolic of New Pomerania, Papua New GuineaVicar Apostolic Emeritus 48.0ResignedLudovicus Lombard, O.F.M. Cap. †Prefect of Djibouti (Gibuti)Prefect Emeritus 19.6First VowsWilhelm Josef Duschak, S.V.D. †Member of Society of the Divine WordVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Calapan, Philippines 27.2Ordained PriestEnrique (Henry) Ederle, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordPrefect Emeritus of Mindoro, Philippines AppointedGonsalve Galland, O.P. †Superior of Mossul, Iraq 42.0Ordained BishopIwannis (Youhanna) Gandour †BishopTitular Archbishop of Bostra DiedTeodosio Heikenrath, SS.CC. †Prefect of Central New Guinea AppointedWilhelm Herting, C.S.Sp. †Prefect of Kroonstad, South Africa 37.5AppointedAlois Karl Hudal †RectorRector Emeritus BornNikasius Kipengele †Bishop of Mahenge, Tanzania 56.1AppointedJohann Nepomuk Norbert Klein, O.T. †Superior General of Order of the Teutonic Knights of Saint Mary’s Hospital in JerusalemBishop Emeritus of Brno, Czechia BornMaurus Gervase Komba †Bishop Emeritus of Tanga, Tanzania 28.2Final VowsMartin Lucas, S.V.D. †Member of Society of the Divine WordApostolic Delegate Emeritus to Scandinavia 17.3First VowsSinforiano Lucas Rojo, O.M.I. †Member of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pilcomayo, Paraguay 23.7Final VowsThomas M. Megan, S.V.D. †Member of Society of the Divine WordPrefect Emeritus of Xinxiang [Sinsiang], China BornLouis Nganga a Ndzando †Bishop Emeritus of Lisala, Congo (Dem. Rep.) 26.9First VowsJacques Pessers, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Atambua, Indonesia 17.6EnteredCándido Rada Senosiáin, S.D.B. †Member of Salesians of Saint John BoscoBishop Emeritus of Guaranda, Ecuador 21.0ProfessedJohannes Riegler, M.F.S.C. †Member of Missionaries of the Sons of the Sacred Heart of JesusBishop of Lydenburg, South Africa 23.3EnteredAugusto Osvaldo Salinas Fuenzalida, SS.CC. †Member of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and MaryBishop Emeritus of Linares, Chile 52.7ResignedLuigi Sincero †Secretary of the Pontifical Commission for the Authentic Interpretation of the Code of Canon LawCardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches 26.9Ordained PriestBl. Ivan Sleziuk †Priest of Stanislaviv (Ukrainian), UkraineBishop 19.5Ordained DeaconBl. Vasyl Vsevolod Velychkovsky, C.Ss.R. †Deacon of Lviv (Ukrainian), UkraineAuxiliary Bishop 32.0Ordained Priest[Louis Zhang Jia-shu (Chang Kia Shu)], S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusBishop of Shanghai [Shanghai], China 3 Jan62.9AppointedAntonín Čech †Auxiliary Bishop of Litoměřice, Czechia 62.9AppointedAntonín Čech †Titular Bishop of CidyessusAuxiliary Bishop of Litoměřice, Czechia 55.0DiedJules Tiberghien †Titular Archbishop of Nicaea BornStephen Yang Xiangtai †Bishop Emeritus of Daming [Taming], China 4 Jan84.8DiedJaime Cardona y Tur †Patriarch of West Indies, Spain BornAlberto Iniesta Jiménez †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Madrid, Spain 5 Jan62.5AppointedFrancisco Maria Campos y Angeles †Titular Bishop of DoaraBishop Emeritus of Chilapa, Guerrero, México 62.5ResignedFrancisco Maria Campos y Angeles †Bishop of Chilapa, Guerrero, MéxicoBishop Emeritus 6 JanBornEdward Henryk Materski †Bishop Emeritus of Radom, Poland 51.0Ordained BishopAlbino Morera †Bishop of Ampurias e Tempio, ItalyBishop Emeritus 7 Jan53.7AppointedFidel María Cosío y Medina †Bishop of Puno, Peru 19.0ProfessedGodefroid Dayez, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictAbbot Emeritus BornJoseph Thomas Dimino †Archbishop Emeritus of United States of America, Military 45.1Ordained BishopJohann Evangelist Erich Müller †Titular Bishop of LoreaBishop Emeritus of Stockholm, Sweden 53.8Ordained BishopJosef Schinzel †Titular Bishop of ElusaAuxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czechia 9 Jan78.8DiedJoseph Antoine Fabre †Bishop of Marseille, France BornCelso Nogoy Guevarra †Bishop Emeritus of Balanga, Philippines 10 Jan73.6DiedJules-Laurent-Benjamin Morelle †Bishop of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France 12 Jan57.9AppointedKazimierz Mikolaj Michalkiewicz †Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, LithuaniaAuxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania 57.9AppointedKazimierz Mikolaj Michalkiewicz †Titular Bishop of ThyatiraAuxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania 13 Jan19.9EnteredJosé Romão Martenetz, O.S.B.M. †Member of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)Bishop Emeritus of São João Batista em Curitiba (Ukrainian), Brazil BornJoseph Alphonse McNicholas †Bishop of Springfield in Illinois, USA 14 Jan61.9InstalledUberto Maria Fiodo †Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, ItalyBishop Emeritus 16 JanBornAntonio Riboldi, I.C. †Bishop Emeritus of Acerra, Italy 17 JanBornÍtalo Severino Di Stéfano †Archbishop Emeritus of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina 19 Jan56.2AppointedDaniel Champavier †Bishop of Marseille, France 54.0AppointedSantino Maria da Silva Coutinho †Archbishop of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil 20 Jan55.8DiedJules-André Brault, O.M.I. †Bishop of Jaffna, Sri Lanka 59.0AppointedGiovanni Festa †Titular Archbishop of Nicaea BornJosé Sebastián Laboa Gallego †Apostolic Nuncio 21 Jan51.9Ordained BishopAlessandro Fontana †Bishop of Ferentino, Italy 44.8Ordained BishopAlessandro Macchi †Bishop of Andria, ItalyBishop of Como, Italy 56.1DiedStanislaus von Krolikowski, O.S.F.S. †Prefect of Great Namaqualand, Namibia 22 Jan55.5InstalledIgnacio Placencia y Moreira †Bishop of Zacatecas, México 24 JanBornJavier Azagra Labiano †Bishop Emeritus of Cartagena (en España) 25 Jan52.4Ordained BishopJosef Ludwig Brems, O. Praem. †Titular Bishop of RoskildeVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Denmark BornEmilio Ogñénovich †Archbishop Emeritus of Mercedes-Luján, Argentina 27 Jan54.4DiedEmanuele Virgilio †Bishop of Ogliastra, Italy 28 Jan45.3Ordained BishopNicolás Corona y Corona †Bishop of Papantla, Puebla, México 29.3Ordained PriestHieronymus Haberstroh, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordPrefect of Xining [Sining], China 29 Jan26.0Ordained PriestSimeon Kokov (Kokoff), O.F.M. Cap. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinApostolic Administrator of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria 70.7DiedSebastião Leite de Vasconcellos †Bishop Emeritus of Beja, Portugal 30 Jan41.5AppointedRichard Ryan, C.M. †Bishop of Geraldton, AustraliaBishop of Sale, Australia 31 Jan47.9InstalledFrancisco Javier de Irastorza y Loinaz †Bishop of Orihuela, Spain 74.9DiedJosé López Mendoza y García, O.E.S.A. †Bishop of Pamplona, Spain BornJorge María Mejía †Cardinal, Archivist Emeritus of the Vatican Secret Archive 68.8AppointedGustave-Charles-Marie Mutel, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of MopsuestiaVicar Apostolic of Seul, Korea (South) BornMaurice Michael Otunga †Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya Feb49.8AppointedLjudevit Lajčo Budanović †Apostolic Administrator of Bačka (Bács) Jugoslavenska, Serbia 1 Feb54.0AppointedBernardin Castanié, SS.CC. †Prefect of Cook e Manihiki, Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania)Prefect of Cook Islands, Pacific (Oceania) 2 Feb33.3Final VowsJuan Albacete Sáiz, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusPrefect of San Francisco Javier, Peru 46.6Ordained BishopPascual José Díaz y Barreto, S.J. †Bishop of Tabasco, MéxicoArchbishop of México, Federal District 77.5AppointedKarol Slivovsky †Bishop of Vladivostok, Russian Federation 3 Feb43.2AppointedAgustín Hombach, C.M. †Archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras 4 Feb38.2Ordained BishopJosé de Jesús Manríquez y Zárate †Bishop of Huejutla, Hidalgo, MéxicoBishop Emeritus 24.2Ordained PriestCharles Quentin Bertram Olwell, C.P. †Priest of Congregation of the PassionPrelate Emeritus of Marbel, Philippines 63.0DiedCharles Joseph O’Reilly †Bishop of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA 89.4DiedGiuseppe Antonio Ermenegildo Prisco †Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy 5 Feb24.9Solemn VowsJoachim (Alois) Ammann, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictAbbot Emeritus of Ndanda, Tanzania BornMichael Kuchmiak, C.Ss.R. †Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of Great Britain (Ukrainian) 50.9AppointedIsmael Perdomo Borrero †Coadjutor Archbishop of Bogotá, ColombiaArchbishop 50.9AppointedIsmael Perdomo Borrero †Titular Archbishop of Traianopolis in RhodopeArchbishop of Bogotá, Colombia 6 Feb36.3AppointedJohn Alexander Floersh †Coadjutor Bishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Louisville, Kentucky, USA 36.3AppointedJohn Alexander Floersh †Titular Bishop of LycopolisArchbishop Emeritus of Louisville, Kentucky, USA 10 Feb52.6AppointedAngelo Paino †Archbishop of Messina, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus 52.6AppointedIvan Rafael Rodić, O.F.M. †Apostolic Administrator of Srpski Banat, SerbiaArchbishop Emeritus of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia 11 FebBornAgustín Romualdo Alvarez Rodríguez, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Machiques, Venezuela 23.4Ordained PriestHugo Bressane de Araújo †Priest of Guaxupé, Minas Gerais, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Marília, Sao Paulo, Brazil BornLeonard Hsu Ying-Fa (Xu Yingfa), O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Taipei, Taiwan 68.9AppointedJulián Raymundo Riveiro y Jacinto, O.P. †Titular Archbishop of AntinoëArchbishop Emeritus of Guatemala 14 Feb80.8DiedBartolomeo Bacilieri †Cardinal, Bishop of Verona, Italy BornMark Francis Schmitt †Bishop Emeritus of Marquette, Michigan, USA 15 Feb55.2AppointedGabriel Joseph Maria Zeiger (Zelger), O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic of Dar-es-Salaam, TanzaniaVicar Apostolic Emeritus 16 Feb46.4AppointedGerard Vesters, M.S.C. †Titular Bishop of Diocletianopolis in PalaestinaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea 46.4AppointedGerard Vesters, M.S.C. †Vicar Apostolic of New Pomerania, Papua New GuineaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea 55.2AppointedGabriel Joseph Maria Zeiger (Zelger), O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Bishop of Claudiopolis in IsauriaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania 17 Feb38.8SucceededAuguste-Ernest-Désiré-Marie Gaspais, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Northern Manchuria {Manciuria Settentrionale}, ChinaBishop of Jilin [Kirin], China 72.9DiedPierre-Marie-François Lalouyer, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Northern Manchuria {Manciuria Settentrionale}, China 18 FebBornThomas Kevin O’Brien †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Middlesbrough, England, Great Britain 57.6DiedLipót Árpád Várady †Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary 19 Feb53.6AppointedDaniel Joseph Curley †Bishop of Syracuse, New York, USA 62.5ResignedJoannes Frederik (Leo) Dérikx, O. Praem. †Prefect of Western Uélé {Uélé Occidental}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Prefect Emeritus BornRené-Alexandre Dupanloup †Bishop Emeritus of Belley, France 20 Feb50.9AppointedAntoine-Pierre-Jean Fourquet, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Canton [Guangzhou], ChinaArchbishop Emeritus of Guangzhou [Canton], China 50.9AppointedAntoine-Pierre-Jean Fourquet, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of ThemisoniumArchbishop Emeritus of Guangzhou [Canton], China 22 Feb35.2AppointedSofronio Hacbang y Gaborni †Bishop of Calbayog, Philippines 23 Feb45.1AppointedAndrew James Louis Brennan †Auxiliary Bishop of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USABishop Emeritus of Richmond, Virginia, USA 45.1AppointedAndrew James Louis Brennan †Titular Bishop of ThapsusBishop Emeritus of Richmond, Virginia, USA 24 Feb23.9Ordained PriestGiuseppe Antonio Ferretto †Priest of Roma {Rome}, ItalyCardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary 25.0Ordained PriestGiacomo Palombella †PriestArchbishop Emeritus of Matera, Italy 22.8Ordained PriestMacario Tinti †Priest of Senigallia, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Fabriano e Matelica, Italy 25 Feb60.6Ordained BishopJosé Joaquín Manuel Eloy Arróspide y Echeverría †Bishop of Melo, Uruguay 28 Feb46.6InstalledPascual José Díaz y Barreto, S.J. †Bishop of Tabasco, MéxicoArchbishop of México, Federal District