Year 1970, November, Bishop Events [Catholic-Hierarchy]

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title 1 Nov49.1InstalledPaulo Evaristo Arns, O.F.M. †Archbishop of São Paulo, BrazilCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus 24.3Ordained DeaconBruno GruaDeacon of Digne (-Riez-Sisteron), FranceBishop Emeritus of Saint-Flour, France 29.4Ordained PriestPeter Joseph KairoPriest of Nakuru, KenyaArchbishop Emeritus of Nyeri, Kenya 27.7Ordained PriestNikola Nino KekićPriest of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), CroatiaBishop Emeritus BornAntonio Sun WenjunBishop of Weifang, China 39.0Ordained BishopTeodoro Ubeda Gramage †Titular Bishop of ThunusudaBishop of Mallorca, Spain 2 Nov75.1DiedRichard James Cushing †Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Boston, Massachusetts, USA 50.5DiedLuigi Dusio, C.M. †Bishop of Ihosy, Madagascar 4 Nov52.6Ordained BishopJosé María Larrauri Lafuente †Titular Bishop of AufiniumBishop Emeritus of Vitoria, Spain 6 Nov28.6Ordained PriestJohn Choi Young-su †PriestArchbishop Emeritus of Daegu {Taegu}, Korea (South) 47.5AppointedRamón Torrella Cascante †Vice President of the Pontifical Council for the LaityArchbishop Emeritus of Tarragona, Spain 47.5AppointedRamón Torrella Cascante †Vice President of the Pontifical Commission for Justice and PeaceArchbishop Emeritus of Tarragona, Spain 7 Nov66.9AppointedAngelo Dell’Acqua †Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}Cardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy 48.7ResignedNevin William Hayes, O. Carm. †Prelate of Sicuani, PeruAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA 63.7DiedBruno-Augustin Hippel, S.A.C. †Bishop Emeritus of Oudtshoorn, South Africa 54.0AppointedGiovanni Melis Fois †Bishop of Nuoro, ItalyBishop Emeritus BornSeno Inno NgutraBishop of Amboina, Indonesia 46.1ResignedMarcos Antônio Noronha †Bishop of Itabira, BrazilBishop Emeritus 8 Nov83.1DiedAssuero Teofano Bassi, S.X. †Bishop of Luoyang [Loyang], China 52.8Ordained BishopDominic Joseph Conway †Titular Bishop of Ros CréBishop Emeritus of Elphin, Ireland 39.7Ordained BishopPaul Mbiybe Verdzekov †Bishop of Bamenda, CameroonArchbishop Emeritus of Bamenda, Cameroon 9 Nov71.5DiedVincent Hanly †Bishop of Elphin, Ireland 10 Nov54.0AppointedIgino Eugenio Cardinale †Apostolic Nuncio to European CommunityApostolic Nuncio to Belgium 54.0AppointedIgino Eugenio Cardinale †Permanent Observer to Council of EuropeApostolic Nuncio to Belgium BornFernando Daniel RodríguezAuxiliary Bishop of Lomas de Zamora, Argentina 11 Nov65.6AppointedThomas Joseph Brosnahan, C.S.Sp. †Archbishop of Freetown and Bo, Sierra LeoneArchbishop Emeritus 57.6ResignedFirmin Courtemanche, M. Afr. †Bishop of Chipata, ZambiaBishop Emeritus 38.6AppointedJoseph Henry Ganda †Bishop of Kenema, Sierra LeoneArchbishop Emeritus of Freetown and Bo, Sierra Leone 54.7AppointedBl. Jesús Emilio Jaramillo Monsalve, M.X.Y. †Vicar Apostolic of Arauca, ColombiaBishop of Arauca, Colombia 54.7AppointedBl. Jesús Emilio Jaramillo Monsalve, M.X.Y. †Titular Bishop of StrumnitzaBishop of Arauca, Colombia 39.1AppointedMedardo Joseph Mazombwe †Bishop of Chipata, ZambiaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lusaka, Zambia 12 Nov59.2AppointedCarroll Thomas Dozier †Bishop of Memphis, Tennessee, USABishop Emeritus BornGiuseppe LaterzaApostolic Nuncio to Central African Republic 45.9AppointedJohn Raymond McGann †Auxiliary Bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, USABishop Emeritus 45.9AppointedJohn Raymond McGann †Titular Bishop of MorosbisdusBishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre, New York, USA 13 Nov BornTomás Abel Carrasco CortésBishop of San Juan Bautista de Calama, Chile BornMathew Nellikunnel, C.S.T.Bishop of Gorakhpur (Syro-Malabar), India 43.0AppointedFernando Ramon Prego Casal †Auxiliary Bishop of Cienfuegos, CubaBishop of Santa Clara, Cuba 43.0AppointedFernando Ramon Prego Casal †Titular Bishop of Vegesela in NumidiaBishop of Santa Clara, Cuba 14 Nov BornCharles Peters BarthélusBishop of Port-de-Paix, Haïti 59.9Ordained BishopAnton Herre †Titular Bishop of CalatiaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany 47.4Ordained BishopGeorg Moser †Titular Bishop of ThigesBishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany 15 Nov BornMiguel Ángel Castro MuñozBishop of Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, México 46.3Ordained BishopEdward Idris Cassidy †Titular Archbishop of AmantiaCardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity 42.1Ordained BishopPeter Chung Hoan TingTitular Bishop of AcelumArchbishop Emeritus of Kuching, Malaysia 84.3DiedCharles (Karl) Weber, S.V.D. †Bishop of Linyi [Ichow], China 16 Nov63.5AppointedOctavio Nicolás Derisi †Auxiliary Bishop of La Plata, ArgentinaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus 63.5AppointedOctavio Nicolás Derisi †Titular Bishop of RhasusAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of La Plata, Argentina 66.6DiedAlbert Conrad de Vito, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Lucknow, India 49.4AppointedTomislav Jablanović †Auxiliary Bishop of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and Herzegovina 49.4AppointedTomislav Jablanović †Titular Bishop of Aquae in DaciaAuxiliary Bishop of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and Herzegovina 48.5AppointedFrançois Joseph Maurer, C.S.Sp. †Vicar Apostolic of Iles Saint-Pierre et MiquelonVicar Apostolic Emeritus 48.5AppointedFrançois Joseph Maurer, C.S.Sp. †Titular Bishop of ChimaeraVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon 76.2ResignedCharles Leo Nelligan †Titular Bishop of PhoeniceBishop Emeritus of Pembroke, Ontario, Canada 50.2AppointedEdward Cornelius O’Leary †Auxiliary Bishop of Portland, Maine, USABishop Emeritus 50.2AppointedEdward Cornelius O’Leary †Titular Bishop of MoglaenaBishop Emeritus of Portland, Maine, USA 55.8AppointedMario Picchi, S.D.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Comodoro Rivadavia, ArgentinaBishop Emeritus of Venado Tuerto, Argentina 55.8AppointedMario Picchi, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of HoraeaBishop Emeritus of Venado Tuerto, Argentina 51.2AppointedPablo Antonio Vega Mantilla †Prelate of Juigalpa, NicaraguaBishop Emeritus of Juigalpa, Nicaragua 17 Nov48.7AppointedZbigniew Józef Kraszewski †Auxiliary Bishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, PolandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Warszawa-Praga, Poland 48.7AppointedZbigniew Józef Kraszewski †Titular Bishop of HorreomargumAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Warszawa-Praga, Poland 18 Nov58.5AppointedSebastiano Rosso †Bishop of Piazza Armerina, ItalyBishop Emeritus 19 Nov84.6RetiredBenjamín de Arriba y Castro †Archbishop of Tarragona, SpainCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus BornWojciech Tomasz OsialBishop of Łowicz, Poland 78.4ResignedAndreas Rohracher †Titular Archbishop of ViboArchbishop Emeritus of Salzburg, Austria 20 Nov30.0Ordained PriestRudolf Deng Majak †Priest of Rumbek, South SudanBishop of Wau, South Sudan 57.2DiedFrancis Joseph McSorley, O.M.I. †Vicar Apostolic of Jolo, Philippines 21 Nov66.2DiedArturo Quintanilla Manzanares del Rosario, O.A.R. †Bishop of Shangqiu [Kweiteh], China 22 Nov23.9Ordained PriestJosé Andrés Corral Arredondo †Priest of Durango, MéxicoBishop of Parral, Chihuahua, México 54.8Ordained BishopJules-Louis-Paul Harlé †Titular Bishop of ArbanumAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France 84.6AppointedGeorges-Arthur Melançon †Archbishop (Personal Title)Bishop Emeritus of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada 84.6ResignedGeorges-Arthur Melançon †Titular Bishop of EsbusBishop Emeritus of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada 41.9Ordained BishopJohn Joseph Njenga †Bishop of Eldoret, KenyaArchbishop Emeritus of Mombasa, Kenya BornPierre Olivier Tremblay, O.M.I.Bishop of Hearst-Moosonee, Ontario, Canada 49.8Ordained BishopLibero Tresoldi †Titular Bishop of AltinumBishop Emeritus of Crema, Italy 23 Nov79.6RetiredThomas Roch Agniswami, S.J. †Bishop of Kottar, IndiaBishop Emeritus 43.2AppointedMarianus Arokiasamy †Bishop of Kottar, IndiaArchbishop Emeritus of Madurai, India 42.8AppointedOctavio Betancourt Arango †Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín, ColombiaBishop Emeritus of Garzón, Colombia 42.8AppointedOctavio Betancourt Arango †Titular Bishop of Germania in DaciaBishop Emeritus of Garzón, Colombia 57.5AppointedThomas Fernando †Bishop of Tiruchirapalli, IndiaBishop Emeritus 74.1ResignedEdward Quentin Jennings †Titular Bishop of AssidonaBishop Emeritus of Fort William, Ontario, Canada 71.6ResignedMartin Michael Johnson †Titular Archbishop of CivitateArchbishop Emeritus of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 77.2ResignedNapoléon-Alexandre Labrie, C.I.M. †Titular Bishop of HiltaBishop Emeritus of Golfe St-Laurent, Québec, Canada 72.2ResignedCamille-André Le Blanc †Titular Bishop of MaxitaBishop Emeritus of Bathurst in Canada, New Brunswick 67.1ResignedAlfred Bertram Leverman †Titular Bishop of AltavaBishop Emeritus of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada 69.1ResignedMalcolm Angus MacEachern †Titular Bishop of IpagroBishop Emeritus of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada 78.8RetiredJames Mendonça †Bishop of Tiruchirapalli, IndiaBishop Emeritus 58.6AppointedRoyappan Antony Muthu †Bishop of Vellore, India 83.9ResignedJoseph Anthony O’Sullivan †Titular Archbishop of MaraguiaArchbishop Emeritus of Kingston, Ontario, Canada 63.6AppointedJosé Pont y Gol †Archbishop of Tarragona, SpainArchbishop Emeritus 24 Nov75.6DiedHailé Mariam Cahsai †Bishop of Adigrat (Ethiopian), Ethiopia 60.6ResignedBruno Desrochers †Titular Bishop of ZabaBishop Emeritus of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, Québec, Canada 57.8AppointedGeraldo Fernandes Bijos, C.M.F. †Archbishop of Londrina, Parana, Brazil 64.5ResignedMarc Lacroix, O.M.I. †Titular Bishop of ChulluBishop Emeritus of Churchill-Baie d’Hudson, Manitoba, Canada 25 Nov59.9SucceededGiacomo Giuseppe Beltritti †Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, PalestinePatriarch Emeritus 71.3DiedCamille-Antoine Chilouet, C.M. †Bishop of Farafangana, Madagascar 81.7DiedAlberto Gori, O.F.M. †Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine 41.9AppointedJuan Martí Alanis †Bishop of Urgell, SpainBishop Emeritus 81.6ResignedJuan José Aníbal Mena Porta †Titular Archbishop of MustiArchbishop Emeritus of Asunción, Paraguay 26 Nov73.5ResignedAugustin Arce Mostajo †Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in LydiaBishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia 74.2ResignedThomas-Percival Caza †Titular Bishop of RotariaBishop Emeritus of Valleyfield, Québec, Canada 68.7ResignedEvelio Díaz y Cía †Titular Archbishop of CeleneArchbishop Emeritus of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba 76.3ResignedArthur Douville †Titular Bishop of ZattaraBishop Emeritus of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada 68.5ResignedCharles Eugène Parent †Titular Archbishop of VassinassaArchbishop Emeritus of Rimouski, Québec, Canada BornBaldassare ReinaCardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy 27 Nov83.6DiedArmand-Etienne M. Blanquet du Chayla, O.C.D. †Archbishop Emeritus of Baghdad, Iraq 76.0ResignedGeorges Cabana †Titular Archbishop of SuccubaArchbishop Emeritus of Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada 85.9DiedRembert Casimir Kowalski, O.F.M. †Bishop of Wuchang [Wuchang], China 74.9ResignedGeorges-Léon Landry †Titular Bishop of CnossusBishop Emeritus of Hearst, Ontario, Canada 55.5AppointedTeodardo Leitz, O.F.M. †Bishop of Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, BrazilBishop Emeritus 49.3AppointedOsório Willibaldo Stoffel, O.F.M. †Prelate of Rondonópolis, Mato Grosso, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Rondonópolis, Mato Grosso, Brazil 72.7ResignedBenjamin Ibberson Webster †Titular Bishop of TigamibenaBishop Emeritus of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada 28 Nov26.6Ordained PriestArturo Mandin Bastes, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordBishop Emeritus of Sorsogon, Philippines 46.2Ordained BishopMartin Hrbča †Bishop 24.2Ordained PriestJosé Francisco Oliveros †Priest of Lucena, PhilippinesBishop of Malolos, Philippines 76.7ResignedMichael O’Reilly †Titular Bishop of LugmadBishop Emeritus of Saint George’s, Newfoundland, Canada 28.5Ordained PriestArtemio Lomboy Rillera, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordBishop of San Fernando de La Union, Philippines 77.6ResignedAlfredo Viola †Titular Bishop of BadiaeBishop Emeritus of Salto, Uruguay 42.7Ordained BishopElías Yanes Alvarez †Titular Bishop of MulliArchbishop Emeritus of Zaragoza, Spain 29 Nov24.9Ordained DeaconRoberto Bordi, O.F.M.Deacon of Order of Friars MinorAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia 70.3ResignedBenigno Chiriboga, S.J. †Titular Bishop of TasaccoraBishop Emeritus of Latacunga, Ecuador 65.2ResignedMartien Antoon Jansen †Titular Bishop of BastiBishop Emeritus of Rotterdam, Netherlands 69.8ResignedPieter Antoon Nierman †Titular Bishop of Oppidum ConsilinumBishop Emeritus of Groningen, Netherlands 31.7Ordained PriestEdgar Hernando Tirado Mazo, M.X.Y.Priest of Misioneros Javerianos de YarumalVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tierradentro, Colombia 30 Nov65.7ResignedCornelius Bronsveld, M. Afr. †Titular Archbishop of Leontopolis in AugustamnicaArchbishop Emeritus of Tabora, Tanzania 65.1ResignedIsidor Markus Emanuel †Titular Bishop of MarazanaeBishop Emeritus of Speyer, Germany 35.5AppointedLuis María Estrada Paetau, O.P. †Apostolic Administrator of El Petén, GuatemalaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Izabal, Guatemala 90.1ResignedSimon Konrad (Josef) Landersdorfer, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of UlciniumBishop Emeritus of Passau, Germany 40.6AppointedVictor Hugo Martínez Contreras †Auxiliary Bishop of Huehuetenango, GuatemalaArchbishop Emeritus of Los Altos, Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán, Guatemala 40.6AppointedVictor Hugo Martínez Contreras †Titular Bishop of NaissusArchbishop Emeritus of Los Altos, Quetzaltenango-Totonicapán, Guatemala BornFilbert Felician MhasiBishop of Tunduru-Masasi, Tanzania 89.1ResignedDomenico Petroni †Titular Bishop of Marazanae RegiaeBishop Emeritus of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy 62.0ResignedCornélio Veerman, C.M. †Titular Bishop of NumidaPrelate Emeritus of Cametá, Para, Brazil