Year 1966, April, Bishop Events [Catholic-Hierarchy]

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title 2 Apr24.5Ordained PriestLucio Angelo Renna, O. Carm.Priest of Order of Our Lady of Mt. CarmelBishop Emeritus of San Severo, Italy 3 Apr BornJosé Adolfo Larregain, O.F.M.Coadjutor Archbishop of Corrientes, Argentina 53.1InstalledAngelo Raimondo Verardo, O.P. †Apostolic Administrator of Amalfi, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Ventimiglia-San Remo, Italy 4 Apr51.2AppointedPaul Francis Leibold †Bishop of Evansville, Indiana, USAArchbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA AppointedAmândio Domingues Neto, O.F.M. †Prefect of Guinea Portoghese, Guinea-BissauPrefect Emeritus 53.8AppointedGeorge Henry Speltz †Coadjutor Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USABishop Emeritus 7 Apr52.8SucceededHenri Marie Charles Gufflet †Bishop of Limoges, FranceBishop Emeritus BornCarlos Eugenio Irarrázaval ErrázurizPriest of Santiago de Chile 81.9DiedLouis-Paul Rastouil †Bishop of Limoges, France 55.1AppointedFrancesco Sanmartino †Auxiliary Bishop of Torino {Turin}, ItalyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus 55.1AppointedFrancesco Sanmartino †Titular Bishop of SummulaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Torino {Turin}, Italy 10 Apr25.4Ordained PriestJosé Ulises Macías SalcedoPriest of León, Guanajuato, MéxicoArchbishop Emeritus of Hermosillo, Sonora, México 11 Apr28.2Ordained PriestAmbroise Kotamba Djoliba †Priest of Sokodé, TogoBishop Emeritus BornBhaskar JesurajBishop of Meerut, India 25.6Ordained PriestJean-Paul Mary MathieuPriest of Saint-Dié, FranceBishop Emeritus 14 Apr50.5AppointedHumberto Sousa Medeiros †Bishop of Brownsville, Texas, USACardinal, Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA 39.8Ordained BishopJames Edward Michaels, S.S.C.M.E. †Titular Bishop of VerbeAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, USA 52.4InstalledJohn Joseph Thomas Ryan †Archbishop of Anchorage, Alaska, USAArchbishop Emeritus of United States of America, Military 15 Apr41.6AppointedBruno Maldaner †Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Frederico Westphalen, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil 41.6AppointedBruno Maldaner †Titular Bishop of Aquae in MauretaniaBishop Emeritus of Frederico Westphalen, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil 73.2AppointedBryan Joseph McEntegart †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Brooklyn, New York, USABishop Emeritus BornJohn Eric Stowe, O.F.M. Conv.Bishop of Lexington, Kentucky, USA 16 Apr BornJoselito Carreño Quiñonez, M.X.Y.Vicar Apostolic of Inírida, Colombia 17 Apr72.2DiedAntonio Bergamaschi †Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy 26.2Ordained PriestPhilip Boyce, O.C.D.Priest of Order of Discalced CarmelitesBishop Emeritus of Raphoe, Ireland 27.8Ordained PriestVictor Adibe Chikwe †Priest of Owerri, NigeriaBishop of Ahiara, Nigeria 25.2Ordained PriestPaul Dahdah, O.C.D.Priest of Order of Discalced CarmelitesVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon 27.3Ordained PriestFrancis Teke LysingePriest of Buéa, CameroonBishop Emeritus of Mamfe, Cameroon 35.5Ordained PriestChristian Wiyghan Tumi †Priest of Buéa, CameroonCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Douala, Cameroon 18 Apr BornJean-Patrick Iba-BaArchbishop of Libreville, Gabon 26.9Ordained PriestPeter RemigiusPriest of Kottar, IndiaBishop Emeritus 19 Apr49.7AppointedNicholas Anthony D’Antonio Salza, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of Giufi SalariaPrelate Emeritus of Inmaculada Concepción de la B.V.M. en Olancho, Honduras BornAlgacir Munhak, C.S.Bishop of São Miguel Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil 20 Apr BornEdouard SinayobyeBishop of Cyangugu, Rwanda 21 Apr BornJames Francis ChecchioBishop of Metuchen, New Jersey, USA 54.0Ordained BishopClarence James Duhart, C.Ss.R. †Bishop of Udonthani, ThailandBishop Emeritus of Udon Thani, Thailand 67.2DiedJohann Lenhardt †Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany 83.2DiedIgino Michelangelo Nuti, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Egypt (Egitto), Egypt 22 Apr BornAndrej SajeBishop of Novo Mesto, Slovenia 23 Apr23.8Ordained PriestDomenico SigaliniPriest of Brescia, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Palestrina, Italy 24 Apr54.4InstalledNicola Agnozzi, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Ndola, ZambiaBishop Emeritus of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia, Italy 46.2Ordained BishopDonaldo Gonzalo Chávez Núñez †Titular Bishop of Giru Mons 38.8AppointedJuan Antonio Flores Santana †Bishop of La Vega, Dominican RepublicArchbishop Emeritus of Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic 89.3DiedJames Joseph MacNamee †Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland 50.3Ordained BishopAngelo Félix Mugnol †Titular Bishop of NicivesBishop of Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil 31.1Ordained PriestPierre Auguste Gratien Pican, S.D.B. †Priest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoBishop Emeritus of Bayeux (-Lisieux), France 25 Apr46.7Ordained BishopSamuel Emmanuel Carter, S.J. †Titular Bishop of CenculianaArchbishop Emeritus of Kingston in Jamaica, Antilles 55.1Ordained BishopFrancesco Sanmartino †Titular Bishop of SummulaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Torino {Turin}, Italy 55.9AppointedWilliam Gordon Wheeler †Bishop of Leeds, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus 26 Apr73.3AppointedLouis-Marie-Fernand de Bazelaire de Ruppierre †Titular Archbishop of ThibilisArchbishop Emeritus of Chambéry (-Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne-Tarentaise), France 73.3ResignedLouis-Marie-Fernand de Bazelaire de Ruppierre †Archbishop of Chambéry (-Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne-Tarentaise), FranceArchbishop Emeritus 38.0Ordained BishopJoseph Louis Bernardin †Titular Bishop of LuguraCardinal, Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA 55.9AppointedAndré-Georges Bontems †Archbishop of Chambéry (-Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne-Tarentaise), FranceArchbishop Emeritus BornMiguel Ángel Espinoza GarzaCoadjutor Bishop of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México 52.4Ordained BishopEdward John Herrmann †Titular Bishop of LamzellaBishop Emeritus of Columbus, Ohio, USA 25.7Ordained PriestEdward James Slattery †Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USABishop Emeritus of Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA 27 Apr85.8DiedGaudenzio Barlassina, I.M.C. †Prefect Emeritus of Kaffa, Ethiopia 28 Apr60.8AppointedJean-Louis-Frédéric Guyot †Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne-Saint Bertrand de Comminges-Rieux), FranceCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus 52.1AppointedCarlos Horacio Ponce de Léon †Bishop of San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina 56.1AppointedIldefonso Maria Sansierra Robla, O.F.M. Cap. †Archbishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina BornVincent Mduduzi Zungu, O.F.M.Bishop of Port Elizabeth, South Africa 29 Apr25.9Ordained PriestDominique Nguyễn Chu TrinhPriest of Xuân Lộc, Viet NamBishop Emeritus 30 Apr61.0AppointedCríspulo Benítez Fontúrvel †Archbishop of Barquisimeto, VenezuelaArchbishop Emeritus BornJosé Eudes Campos do NascimentoBishop of São João del Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil 50.5AppointedCrisanto Darío Mata Cova †Archbishop of Ciudad Bolívar, VenezuelaArchbishop Emeritus 26.2Ordained PriestDennis Patrick O’Neil †Priest of Los Angeles, California, USAAuxiliary Bishop of San Bernardino, California, USA 51.1AppointedDomingo Roa Pérez †Archbishop of Maracaibo, VenezuelaArchbishop Emeritus