Year 1950, July-August, Bishop Events [Catholic-Hierarchy]

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title 2 Jul28.1Ordained PriestAndré Fernand Anguilé †Priest of Libreville, GabonArchbishop Emeritus 23.4Ordained PriestPaul Antaki †Priest of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek)Protosyncellus Emeritus of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek) 45.5Ordained BishopArmando Fares †Coadjutor Archbishop of Catanzaro, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus 23.5Ordained PriestJean Assaad Haddad †Priest of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), LebanonArchbishop Emeritus of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon 23.1Ordained PriestPietro Giacomo Nonis †Priest of Concordia (Sagittaria), ItalyBishop Emeritus of Vicenza, Italy 23.2Ordained PriestJacques Moïse Eugène Noyer †Priest of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), FranceBishop Emeritus of Amiens, France 24.1Ordained PriestMaurice Taylor †Priest of Motherwell, Scotland, Great BritainBishop Emeritus of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain BornMario Toso, S.D.B.Bishop of Faenza-Modigliana, Italy 23.1Ordained PriestJohann Weber †Priest of Seckau, AustriaBishop Emeritus of Graz-Seckau, Austria 4 Jul55.1ResignedGerald Patrick Aloysius O’Hara †Official to RomaniaApostolic Delegate to Great Britain 38.0AppointedAlexandru Todea †Titular Bishop of CaesaropolisCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania 5 Jul63.0AppointedGioacchino Di Leo †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Mazara del Vallo, ItalyBishop 49.1DiedJohn Alexander Matheson †Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain BornSamir NassarArchbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria 49.5AppointedCostantino Stella †Archbishop of L’Aquila, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus 6 JulBornCornelius Kipng’eno Arap Korir †Bishop of Eldoret, Kenya BornJozef Daniel Pravda, S.D.B.Superior Emeritus of Baku, Azerbaijan 8 Jul27.8Ordained PriestAthanasios Abadir †PriestBishop of Ismayliah (Coptic), Egypt 52.4AppointedSisto Mazzoldi, F.S.C.J. †Prefect of Bahr el-Gebel, SudanBishop Emeritus of Moroto, Uganda 24.2Ordained PriestHelímenas de Jesús Rojo Paredes, C.I.M. †Priest of Congregation of Jesus and MaryArchbishop Emeritus of Calabozo, Venezuela 9 Jul23.3Ordained PriestRaffaele Castielli †Priest of Lucera, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Lucera-Troia, Italy BornKevin John Dunn †Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain 42.3Ordained BishopFrancis Han Tingbi (Ting-pi) †Bishop of Hongdong [Hungtung], China 30.4Ordained PriestJohn Jobst, S.A.C. †Priest of Society of the Catholic ApostolateBishop Emeritus of Broome, Australia 23.3Ordained PriestAlfredo Magarotto †Priest of Padova {Padua}, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Vittorio Veneto, Italy 25.9Ordained PriestJakob Mayr †Priest of Salzburg, AustriaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus 24.8Ordained PriestLucas (Luiz) Moreira Neves, O.P. †Priest of Order of Friars PreachersCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil 56.3Ordained BishopFrancisco Javier Santos Santiago, I.E.M.E. †Titular Bishop of Thebae PhthiotidesVicar Apostolic of San Jorge, Colombia BornIgnatius Suharyo HardjoatmodjoCardinal, Archbishop of Jakarta, Indonesia 10 Jul72.9AppointedFrancesco Maria Franco †Titular Bishop of IliumBishop Emeritus of Crema, Italy 72.9RetiredFrancesco Maria Franco †Bishop of Crema, ItalyBishop Emeritus 11 Jul48.8Ordained BishopHenri-Alexandre Chappoulie †Bishop of Angers, France 53.4Ordained BishopMarcel Daubechies, M. Afr. †Titular Bishop of RegiaeBishop Emeritus of Kasama, Zambia 56.5AppointedEric Francis MacKenzie †Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA 56.5AppointedEric Francis MacKenzie †Titular Bishop of AlbaAuxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA 52.3AppointedFrancesco Pennisi †Auxiliary Bishop of Siracusa e Ragusa, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Ragusa, Italy 52.3AppointedFrancesco Pennisi †Titular Bishop of Caesarea in MauretaniaBishop Emeritus of Ragusa, Italy 12 Jul43.8AppointedBartholomew Kim Kyon Pae †Prefect of Chonju, Korea (South)Vicar Apostolic of Chonju, Korea (South) 55.1AppointedGerald Patrick Aloysius O’Hara †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Savannah-Atlanta, Georgia, USAApostolic Delegate to Great Britain 13 Jul23.6Ordained PriestEdward Russell Gaines †Priest of Wellington, New ZealandBishop of Hamilton in New Zealand BornMarlo Mendoza PeraltaArchbishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines 14 Jul61.4AppointedCrisanto Luque y Sánchez †Cardinal, Archbishop of Bogotá, Colombia 61.4AppointedCrisanto Luque y Sánchez †Bishop of Colombia, MilitaryCardinal, Archbishop of Bogotá, Colombia 15 Jul49.2AppointedLawrence Leo Graner, C.S.C. †Archbishop of Dacca, BangladeshArchbishop Emeritus 48.9AppointedIgnatius Kung Pin-mei (Gong Pinmei) †Cardinal, Bishop of Shanghai [Shanghai], China 31.0Ordained PriestPlacidus Gervasius Nkalanga, O.S.B. †Priest of Bukoba, TanzaniaBishop Emeritus of Bukoba, Tanzania 51.0AppointedKarl Walter Vervoort, O.M.I. †Titular Bishop of BaricaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pilcomayo, Paraguay 51.0AppointedKarl Walter Vervoort, O.M.I. †Vicar Apostolic of Pilcomayo, ParaguayVicar Apostolic Emeritus 40.8AppointedJames Cornelius van Miltenburg, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Karachi, PakistanBishop of Hyderabad in Pakistan 16 Jul24.2Ordained PriestVincenzo Cirrincione †Priest of Palermo, ItalyBishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy BornBruno Gamberini †Archbishop of Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil 46.0Ordained BishopEdward Michael Joyce †Bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand 25.8Ordained PriestAntoine Marie Maanicus, C.S.Sp. †Priest of Congregation of the Holy SpiritBishop of Bangassou, Central African Republic 25.8Ordained PriestRosario Mazzola †Priest of Palermo, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Cefalù, Italy 17 Jul46.4AppointedJean-Rosière-Eugène Arnaud, M.E.P. †Prefect of Thakhek, LaosVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Savannakhet, Laos 45.5AppointedSilvio Luis Haro Alvear †Auxiliary Bishop of Guayaquil, EcuadorBishop Emeritus of Ibarra, Ecuador 45.5AppointedSilvio Luis Haro Alvear †Titular Bishop of AntaeopolisBishop Emeritus of Ibarra, Ecuador 18 Jul65.7AppointedAlfred-Jean Guyomard, O.M.I. †Titular Bishop of AssavaBishop Emeritus of Jaffna, Sri Lanka 65.7ResignedAlfred-Jean Guyomard, O.M.I. †Bishop of Jaffna, Sri LankaBishop Emeritus 55.0AppointedFrancis Peter Paul Leipzig †Bishop of Baker City, Oregon, USABishop Emeritus of Baker, Oregon, USA 59.3AppointedThomas Francis Markham †Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA 59.3AppointedThomas Francis Markham †Titular Bishop of AcalissusAuxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA 48.9SucceededJerome Emilianus Pillai, O.M.I. †Bishop of Jaffna, Sri Lanka 48.3AppointedLeo Aloysius Pursley †Auxiliary Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USABishop Emeritus of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA 48.3AppointedLeo Aloysius Pursley †Titular Bishop of Hadrianopolis in PisidiaBishop Emeritus of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA 60.1AppointedGeorge John Rehring †Bishop of Toledo (in America), Ohio, USABishop Emeritus 19 Jul51.2AppointedVincent Hanly †Bishop of Elphin, Ireland 46.3AppointedHubertus Hermens, S.V.D. †Prefect of Denpasar, IndonesiaPrefect Emeritus 58.3AppointedAustin Quinn †Bishop of Kilmore, IrelandBishop Emeritus 20 JulBornFabio Martínez Castilla †Archbishop of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, México 21 Jul55.1DiedFilippo Jacolino †Bishop of Trapani, Italy BornFidèle Nsielele Zi MputuBishop Emeritus of Kisantu, Congo (Dem. Rep.) 23 Jul27.4Ordained PriestJavier Azagra Labiano †PriestBishop Emeritus of Cartagena (en España) 27.3Ordained PriestGeorge Basil Hume, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictCardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain 42.4Ordained BishopDragutin Nežić †Titular Bishop of PomariaBishop Emeritus of Poreč i Pula, Croatia 23.0Ordained PriestMartino Scarafile †Priest of Monopoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Castellaneta, Italy 18.0First VowsIñaki Mallona Txertudi, C.P. †Member of Congregation of the PassionBishop Emeritus of Arecibo, Puerto Rico 24 Jul37.7Ordained PriestFernando Azcárate y Freyre de Andrade, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba 25 Jul59.4AppointedJacob Abraham Theophilos Kalapurakal †Titular Bishop of AmmaedaraBishop Emeritus of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India 59.4ResignedJacob Abraham Theophilos Kalapurakal †Bishop of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), IndiaBishop Emeritus 46.0AppointedMatthew Kavukattu †Bishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), IndiaArchbishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India 55.2AppointedAbdallah Nujaim †Auxiliary Bishop of Baalbek (Maronite), LebanonBishop Emeritus 55.2AppointedAbdallah Nujaim †Titular Bishop of Arca in Phoenicia dei MaronitiBishop Emeritus of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon 40.5Ordained BishopAntonio José Plaza †Titular Bishop of DoberusArchbishop Emeritus of La Plata, Argentina 47.3AppointedGuido Tonetti †Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, ItalyBishop of Cuneo, Italy 47.3AppointedGuido Tonetti †Titular Archbishop of ChalcedonBishop of Cuneo, Italy 47.3AppointedGuido Tonetti †Coadjutor Archbishop of Messina, ItalyBishop of Cuneo, Italy 56.2AppointedSeverios Giuseppe Valakuzhyil †Bishop of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India 44.4AppointedSebastian Emmanuel Vayalil †Bishop of Palai (Syro-Malabar), IndiaBishop Emeritus 39.9Ordained BishopGerard Marie Franciscus van Velsen, O.P. †Titular Bishop of TremithusBishop Emeritus of Kroonstad, South Africa 26 Jul72.5ResignedLouis Le Hunsec, C.S.Sp. †Superior General of Congregation of the Holy SpiritSuperior General Emeritus 28 Jul BornIsidore Battikha, B.A.Archbishop Emeritus of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria 30 Jul24.2Ordained PriestAldo Garzia †Priest of Nardò, ItalyBishop of Nardò-Gallipoli, Italy 31.5Ordained PriestBrian Leo John Hennessy, C. R. †Priest of Congregation of the Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus ChristBishop Emeritus of Hamilton in Bermuda, Antilles 28.4Ordained PriestElmar Maria Kredel †Priest of Bamberg, GermanyArchbishop Emeritus 24.0Ordained PriestSantiago Martínez Acebes †PriestArchbishop Emeritus of Burgos, Spain 2 Aug21.8Perpetual VowsGiuseppe Germano Bernardini, O.F.M. Cap. †Member of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinArchbishop Emeritus of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey 77.3DiedAlberto Costa †Bishop of Lecce, Italy 41.0DiedAlfréd Eross †Auxiliary Bishop of Alba Iulia, Romania 76.4DiedLuigi Lavitrano †Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious BornJean-Marie Lovey, C.R.B.Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland 72.8DiedGiuseppe Rolla †Bishop of Forli, Italy 3 Aug BornFranciscus Kopong KungBishop of Larantuka, Indonesia 50.8AppointedAugusto Osvaldo Salinas Fuenzalida, SS.CC. †Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, ChileBishop Emeritus of Linares, Chile 4 Aug BornJohn Ifeanyichukwu OkoyeBishop of Awgu, Nigeria 41.2Ordained BishopPierre Marie Phạm Ngọc Chi †Titular Bishop of Sozopolis in HaemimontoBishop of Ðà Nẵng, Viet Nam 5 Aug23.1Ordained PriestMario Tagliaferri †PriestApostolic Nuncio to France BornGuilherme Antônio Werlang, M.S.F.Bishop of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil 6 AugBornDamião António Franklin †Archbishop of Luanda, Angola 44.4Ordained BishopManuel Marengo †Titular Bishop of CarrhaeBishop Emeritus of Azul, Argentina 8 Aug42.9AppointedGiuseppe Piazzi †Bishop of Crema, ItalyBishop of Bergamo, Italy 10 Aug46.5AppointedFrancesco Minerva †Apostolic Administrator of Lecce, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Lecce, Italy BornVincent SamuelBishop of Neyyattinkara, India 12 Aug54.7DiedVincenzo Bonaventura Medori †Bishop of Calvi e Teano, Italy 13 Aug45.8Ordained BishopAntônio Campelo de Aragão, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of SestaBishop Emeritus of Petrolina, Pernambuco, Brazil 14 Aug BornThomas Edward GullicksonApostolic Nuncio 89.5DiedAngelo Simonetti †Bishop of Pescia, Italy 15 Aug45.2Ordained BishopRaimundo de Castro e Silva †Titular Bishop of EluzaBishop Emeritus of Oeiras, Brazil 30.3Ordained PriestAlphonse Daniel Nsabi †PriestBishop of Kigoma, Tanzania 52.4Ordained BishopFrancesco Pennisi †Titular Bishop of Caesarea in MauretaniaBishop Emeritus of Ragusa, Italy 51.6Ordained BishopJoseph Marie Trịnh Như Khuê †Titular Bishop of SynausCardinal, Archbishop of Hà Nội, Viet Nam 16 Aug75.4AppointedSylvester Patrick Mulligan, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Archbishop of CyrrhusArchbishop Emeritus of Delhi and Simla, India 75.4RetiredSylvester Patrick Mulligan, O.F.M. Cap. †Archbishop of Delhi and Simla, IndiaArchbishop Emeritus 17 Aug BornJānis BulisBishop of Rēzekne-Aglona, Latvia 18 Aug91.7DiedJohn McCarthy †Bishop of Sandhurst, Australia 50.0SucceededBernard Denis Stewart †Bishop of Sandhurst, AustraliaBishop Emeritus 19 Aug30.5Ordained PriestLouis Fan Luyi †PriestFormer Bishop-Elect of Baoding [Paoting, Ching-Yüan], China 20.6ProfessedJohn Fetsco, C.Ss.R. †Member of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerApostolic Administrator Emeritus of Saints Cyril and Methodius of Toronto (Slovak), Canada 46.4AppointedManuel da Silveira d’Elboux †Archbishop of Curitiba, Parana, Brazil 20 Aug26.4Ordained PriestAndrzej Maria Deskur †Priest of Kraków {Cracow}, PolandCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Social Communications 26.1Ordained PriestPaul Sani Kleden, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordBishop of Denpasar, Indonesia 21 Aug48.6ResignedCosme Alterio (Loponte), S.D.B. †Prefect of Alto Orinoco, VenezuelaPrefect Emeritus 50.7AppointedSegundo García Fernández, S.D.B. †Prefect of Alto Orinoco, VenezuelaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Puerto Ayacucho, Venezuela 36.8AppointedJoseph Albertus Martin †Coadjutor Bishop of Nicolet, Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus 36.8AppointedJoseph Albertus Martin †Titular Bishop of BassianaBishop Emeritus of Nicolet, Québec, Canada 35.2AppointedElizeu Simões Mendes †Auxiliary Bishop of Fortaleza, Ceara, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil 35.2AppointedElizeu Simões Mendes †Titular Bishop of NisyrusBishop Emeritus of Campo Mourão, Parana, Brazil 22 Aug45.5Ordained BishopCornelius Bronsveld, M. Afr. †Titular Bishop of CaralliaArchbishop Emeritus of Tabora, Tanzania 24 Aug48.4Ordained BishopGustave Joseph Bouve, C.S.Sp. †Titular Bishop of CremnaBishop Emeritus of Kongolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) 42.1AppointedMerlin Joseph Guilfoyle †Auxiliary Bishop of San Francisco, California, USABishop Emeritus of Stockton, California, USA 42.1AppointedMerlin Joseph Guilfoyle †Titular Bishop of BullaBishop Emeritus of Stockton, California, USA 43.2Ordained BishopVicente Posada Reyes †Titular Bishop of AsponaBishop Emeritus of Cabanatuan, Philippines 29.3Ordained PriestRoberto Tucci, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Ignazio di Loyola a Campo Marzio 26 Aug BornThomas D’SouzaArchbishop of Calcutta, India 65.6DiedLouis-François Gayet, M.S.F.S. †Bishop of Nagpur, India 27 Aug34.8AppointedJosé Varani †Coadjutor Bishop of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus 34.8AppointedJosé Varani †Titular Bishop of AltavaBishop Emeritus of Jaboticabal, Sao Paulo, Brazil 28 Aug85.7DiedMiguel Alfredo Barrat, C.S.Sp. †Prefect Emeritus of Tefé, Brazil BornRandolph Roque CalvoBishop Emeritus of Reno, Nevada, USA 17.9ProfessedStanisław Padewski, O.F.M. Cap. †Member of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop Emeritus of Kharkiv-Zaporizhia, Ukraine 30 Aug BornEduards PavlovskisBishop Emeritus of Jelgava, Latvia