Nominations and Resignations

in a.d. 1935

DateAscendingEvent
1935

Egypt Titular Episcopal See of Damiata (Greek-Melkite Rite) was suppressed (Egypt)

Norway Mission sui juris of Central Norway was promoted as Apostolic Prefecture of Central Norway (Norway)

Tunisia Titular Episcopal See of Vazari-Didda was renamed as Titular Episcopal See of Vazari-Didda (Tunisia)

Turkiye Titular Episcopal See of Cyme was renamed as Titular Episcopal See of Cyme (Turkiye)

Turkiye Mission sui juris of Gazireh was established (Turkiye)

Turkiye Titular Metropolitan See of Mocissus was renamed as Titular Metropolitan See of Mocissus (Turkiye)

Titular Episcopal See of Hauara was suppressed

Titular Episcopal See of Sergievo was suppressed

Brazil Bishop Amando Agostino Bahlmann, O.F.M., resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Xingu (Brazil)

Brazil Fr. Clemente Geiger, C.PP.S., was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Xingu (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Antônio Mazzarotto, Bishop of Ponta Grossa (Brazil), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Palmas (Brazil)

China Fr. Biagio Sigibaldo Kurz, O.F.M., was appointed as Prefect Apostolic of Mount Currie (South Africa)

China Bishop James Edward Walsh (華理柱), M.M., Vicar Apostolic of Jiangmen 江門 (China), was appointed as Superior General of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America (Maryknoll Fathers)

Denmark Fr. Johannes Theodor Suhr, O.S.B., was appointed as Prior of Abbey of St. Jerome for the Revision and Emendation of the Vulgate

France Bishop Jean Raynaud resigned as Auxiliary Bishop of Toulouse (France)

France Fr. Denis Buzy, S.C.I. di Béth., was appointed as Superior General of Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of Bétharram

France Fr. Mathurin Jéhanno, C.I.M., resigned as Superior General of Congregation of Jesus and Mary (Eudists)

France Fr. Charles Le Petit, C.I.M., was appointed as Superior General of Congregation of Jesus and Mary (Eudists)

France Fr. Hippolyte Paillas, S.C.I. di Béth., resigned as Superior General of Priests of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of Bétharram

Italy Cardinal Luigi Capotosti, Datary of His Holiness of Apostolic Dataria, was appointed as Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals

Italy Cardinal Achille Locatelli resigned as Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals

Italy Bishop Luca Ermenegildo Pasetto, O.F.M. Cap., was appointed as Secretary of Sacred Congregation of Religious

Italy Archbishop Pietro Di Maria resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland

Italy Msgr. Enrico Caiazzo resigned as Undersecretary of Sacred Congregation of Religious

Italy Msgr. Giuseppe Malusardi was appointed as Undersecretary of Sacred Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs

Italy Msgr. Giovanni Zani-Caprelli resigned as Protonotary Apostolic de numero of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces

Italy Fr. Bernardino Balsari, I.C., resigned as Superior General of Institute of Charity (Rosminians)

Italy Fr. Giuseppe Bozzetti, I.C., was appointed as Superior General of Institute of Charity (Rosminians)

Italy Mother Eugenia Ravasio, N.S.A., was appointed as Superior General of Sisters of Our Lady of Apostles

Japan Msgr. Modesto Perez (モデスト・ペレス), O.P., was appointed as Prefect Apostolic of Shikoku 四国 (Japan)

Luxembourg Fr. Pierre Salmon, O.S.B., was appointed as Abbot of Abbey of St. Jerome for the Revision and Emendation of the Vulgate

Madagascar Fr. Alain-Sébastien Le Breton, S.M.M., was appointed as Prefect Apostolic of Vatomandry (Madagascar)

Malaysia Fr. Edmondo Dunn, M.H.M., Prefect Apostolic of Sarawak (Malaysia), passed away

Peru Fr. Rosino Ramos was appointed as Pro-Vicar Apostolic of San León del Amazonas (Peru)

Philippines Msgr. Oktaaf Vandewalle, C.I.C.M., resigned as Prefect Apostolic of Mountain Provinces (Philippines)

South Sudan Fr. Matteo Michelon, F.S.C.I., Ecclesiastical Superior of Kodok (South Sudan), passed away

Syria Archbishop Frediano Giannini, O.F.M., resigned as Apostolic Delegate to Syria

Taiwan Fr. Thomas de la Hoz (楊多默 / トマス・デ・ラ・ホス), O.P., resigned as Prefect Apostolic of Shikoku 四国 (Japan)

Tanzania Fr. Francesco Cagliero, I.M.C., Prefect Apostolic of Iringa (Tanzania), passed away

Turkiye Fr. Francesco Drapier, O.P., was appointed as Ecclesiastical Superior of Gazireh (Turkiye)

USA Bishop James Anthony Walsh, M.M., resigned as Superior General of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America (Maryknoll Fathers)

USA Msgr. Eugene S. Burke resigned as Rector of Pontifical North American College

Abbot Henri Quentin, O.S.B., resigned as Abbot of Abbey of St. Jerome for the Revision and Emendation of the Vulgate

Msgr. Vincenzo Padovani was appointed as Undersecretary of Sacred Congregation of Religious

Fr. Germano Curti, M.I., resigned as Superior General of Clerics Regular of the Ministers of the Sick (Camillians)

Fr. Clemens Fuhl, O.E.S.A., resigned as Prior General of Order of Hermits of Saint Augustine (Augustinian Hermits)

Fr. Florindo Rubini, M.I., was appointed as Superior General of Clerics Regular of the Ministers of the Sick (Camillians)

Fr. Jozef Vandeputte, C.I.C.M., was appointed as Vicar General of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Scheutists)

1935.01.01

England Cardinal Francis Alphonsus Bourne, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pudenziana and Metropolitan Archbishop of Westminster (England), passed away at 73

1935.01.03

New Zealand Archbishop Thomas O’Shea, S.M., succeeded as Metropolitan Archbishop of Wellington (New Zealand)

New Zealand Archbishop Francis Mary Redwood, S.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Wellington (New Zealand), passed away at 95

1935.01.05

Italy Blessed Fr. Pietro Bonilli, Priest of Spoleto (Italy), passed away at 93

1935.01.06

Chile Bishop Martín Rucker Sotomayor, Bishop of Chillán (Chile), passed away at 67

1935.01.07

USA Bishop John James Joseph Monaghan, Bishop emeritus of Wilmington (USA), passed away at 78

1935.01.12

Italy Archbishop Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Constantinopole (Turkiye), Apostolic Delegate to Greece and Apostolic Delegate to Turkiye

1935.01.14

Guatemala Apostolic Vicariate of Verapaz and Petén was promoted as Diocese of Vera Paz (Guatemala)

Guatemala Archbishop Luis Durou y Sure, C.M., resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Verapaz and Petén (Guatemala)

1935.01.16

Italy Bishop Luigi Giacomo Baccini, O.F.M. Cap., Bishop of Sant’Angelo in Vado (Italy) and Bishop of Urbania (Italy), passed away at 65

1935.01.17

Russia Bishop Antony Iosifovich Malecki, Apostolic Administrator emeritus of Leningrad (Russia), passed away at 73

1935.01.19

France Archbishop Louis-Joseph Gaillard, Metropolitan Archbishop of Tours (France), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Nantes (France)

1935.01.21

Italy Bishop Ferdinando Bernardi, Bishop of Andria (Italy), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Taranto (Italy)

1935.01.23

Guatemala Fr. José Luis Montenegro y Flores was elected Bishop of Vera Paz (Guatemala)

1935.01.25

Italy Fr. Gaetano Malchiodi was elected Titular Bishop of Cana and Apostolic Administrator of Loreto (Italy)

Romania Archbishop Vasile Suciu, Metropolitan of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia of the Romanians (Romania), passed away at 62

1935.01.28

China Apostolic Prefecture of Luoyang 洛陽 was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Luoyang 洛陽 (China)

Congo-Kinshasa Apostolic Vicariate of Kwango lost territory to Apostolic Vicariate of Kisantu (Congo-Kinshasa)

Congo-Kinshasa Apostolic Prefecture of Ubangui belge was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Ubangui belge (Congo-Kinshasa)

Japan Mission sui juris of Miyazaki 宮崎 was promoted as Apostolic Prefecture of Miyazaki 宮崎 (Japan)

Tanzania Apostolic Prefecture of Dodoma was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Bagamoyo, Apostolic Vicariate of Kilima-Njaro and Apostolic Prefecture of Iringa) (Tanzania)

China Fr. Assuero Teogano Bassi (巴友仁), S.X., Prefect Apostolic of Luoyang 洛陽 (China), was elected Titular Bishop of Tabæ and Vicar Apostolic of Luoyang 洛陽 (China)

Congo-Kinshasa Fr. Basile Tanghe, O.F.M. Cap., Prefect Apostolic of Ubangui belge (Congo-Kinshasa), was elected Titular Bishop of Tigava and Vicar Apostolic of Ubangui belge (Congo-Kinshasa)

Costa Rica Fr. Carlos Alberto Wollgarten, C.M., was elected Titular Bishop of Chusira and Vicar Apostolic of Limón (Costa Rica)

Indonesia Fr. Antonius Everardo Giovanni Albers, O. Carm., was appointed as Prefect Apostolic of Malang (Indonesia)

Japan Venerable Fr. Vincenzo Cimatti (ヴィンチェンツォ・チマッチ), S.D.B., Ecclesiastical Superior of Miyazaki 宮崎 (Japan), was appointed as Prefect Apostolic of Miyazaki 宮崎 (Japan)

Spain Bishop Enrique Pla y Deniel, Bishop of Ávila (Spain), was appointed as Bishop of Salamanca (Spain)

Spain Fr. Justo Antonino de Echeguren y Aldama was elected Bishop of Oviedo (Spain)

Spain Bishop Miguel de los Santos Díaz y Gómara, Bishop of Osma (Spain), was appointed as Bishop of Cartagena (Spain)

Spain Blessed Bishop Salvio Huix Miralpéix, C.O., Titular Bishop of Selymbria and Apostolic Administrator of Ibiza (Spain), was appointed as Bishop of Lérida (Spain)

Spain Bishop Feliciano Rocha Pizarro, Titular Bishop of Arethusa and Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo (Spain), was appointed as Bishop of Plasencia (Spain)

Spain Bishop Lino Rodrigo Ruesca, Titular Bishop of Tabbora and Auxiliary Bishop of Granada (Spain), was appointed as Bishop of Huesca (Spain)

1935.02.07

Italy Bishop Gaetano Müller, Bishop of Nardò (Italy) and Bishop of Gallipoli (Italy), passed away at 85

Vietnam Bishop François Chaize, M.E.P., succeeded as Vicar Apostolic of Hà Nôi (Vietnam)

Vietnam Bishop Pierre-Jean-Marie Gendreau, M.E.P., Vicar Apostolic of Hà Nôi (Vietnam), passed away at 84

1935.02.12

Germany Fr. Maximilian Kugelmann, S.A.C., Rector General emeritus of Society of the Catholic Apostolate (Pallottines), passed away at 77

1935.02.14

Germany Bishop Antonius Mönch, Auxiliary Bishop of Trier (Germany), passed away at 64

1935.02.15

France Cardinal Pierre-Paulin Andrieu, Cardinal-Priest of S. Onofrio and Metropolitan Archbishop of Bordeaux (France), passed away at 85

1935.02.17

Canada Bishop Edward Alfred Leblanc, Bishop of Saint John, New Brunswick (Canada), passed away at 64

1935.02.23

Brazil Fr. José Gaspar d’Afonseca e Silva was elected Titular Bishop of Barca and Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo (Brazil)

Chile Fr. Alfredo Silva Santiago was elected Bishop of Temuco (Chile)

Chile Fr. Juan Subercaseaux Errázuriz was elected Bishop of Linares (Chile)

1935.02.24

Peru Bishop Sotero Redondo Herrero, O.E.S.A., Vicar Apostolic of San León del Amazonas (Peru), passed away at 66

1935.02.27

France Archbishop Marie-Augustin-Olivier de Durfort de Civbac de Lorge, Bishop emeritus of Poitiers (France), passed away at 71

1935.03.01

Germany Bishop Nikolaus Bares, Bishop of Berlin (Germany), passed away at 64

Mexico Bishop Manuel Azpeitia Palomar, Bishop of Tepic (Mexico), passed away at 73

1935.03.02

USA Archbishop Edward Joseph Hanna, Metropolitan Archbishop of San Francisco (USA), was appointed as Titular Archbishop of Gortyna

USA Archbishop John Joseph Mitty succeeded as Metropolitan Archbishop of San Francisco (USA)

1935.03.06

China Archbishop Jean-Baptiste-Marie Budes de Guébriant (光若翰), M.E.P., Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Guangzhou 廣州 (China) and Superior General of Paris Foreign Missions Society, passed away at 74

1935.03.07

Estonia Archbishop Antonino Zecchini, S.J., Apostolic Administrator emeritus of Estonia (Estonia), passed away at 70

Russia Blessed Fr. Leonid F’odorov (Леонід Фьодоров), M.S.U., Apostolic Exarch of Russia of the Russians (Russia), passed away at 55

1935.03.09

USA Bishop Joseph Francis Rummel, Bishop of Omaha (USA), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of New Orleans (USA)

USA Fr. William Richard Griffin was elected Titular Bishop of Lydda and Auxiliary Bishop of La Crosse (USA)

1935.03.11

China Apostolic Prefecture of Daming 大名 was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Xianxian 獻縣) (China)

India Mission sui juris of Indore was promoted as Apostolic Prefecture of Indore (became suffragan of Agra) (India)

Benin Fr. Louis Parisot, S.M.A., was elected Vicar Apostolic of Dahomey (Benin) and Titular Bishop of Tacapæ

China Fr. Mario Civelli (祁濟眾), P.I.M.E., was elected Titular Bishop of Tabbora and Vicar Apostolic of Hanzhongfu 漢中府 (China)

India Fr. Peter Janser, S.V.D., Ecclesiastical Superior of Indore (India), was appointed as Prefect Apostolic of Indore (India)

Vietnam Fr. Domingo Hồ Ngọc Cẩn was elected Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Bùi Chu (Vietnam) and Titular Bishop of Zenobias

1935.03.13

Wales Bishop Francis John Vaughan, Bishop of Menevia (Wales), passed away at 57

1935.03.16

Spain Blessed Fr. Mateo López López was appointed as Priest of Almería (Spain)

1935.03.17

Germany Bishop Adam Senger, Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg (Germany), passed away at 74

1935.03.19

Italy Fr. Primo Principi was appointed as Referendary Prelate of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura

1935.03.23

Equatorial Guinea Bishop Nicolás Gonzalez Pérez, C.M.F., Vicar Apostolic of Fernando Poo (Equatorial Guinea), passed away at 66

Ireland Bishop Robert Browne, Bishop of Cloyne (Ireland), passed away at 90

Ireland Bishop James J. Roche succeeded as Bishop of Cloyne (Ireland)

1935.03.25

India Bishop Louis Mathias, S.D.B., Bishop of Shillong (India), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Madras (India)

1935.03.29

Cote d’Ivoire Bishop Jules-Joseph Moury, S.M.A., Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Avorio (Cote d’Ivoire), passed away at 61

1935.03.30

Germany Bishop Ludwig Maria Hugo, Bishop of Mainz (Germany), passed away at 64

1935.04.01

England Archbishop Arthur Hinsley, Titular Archbishop of Sardes, was appointed as Metropolitan Archbishop of Westminster (England)

Italy Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli, Secretary of State of Secretariat of State, Prefect of Sacred Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs, President of Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See, President of Sacred Congregation of the Reverend Basilica of Saint Peter and Archpriest of Papal Basilica of Saint Peter, was appointed as Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church of Reverend Apostolic Camera

Italy Bishop Mario Toccabelli, Bishop of Alatri (Italy), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Siena (Italy)

Italy Bishop Giovanni Capobianco, Titular Bishop of Hephæstus and Auxiliary Bishop of Spoleto (Italy), was appointed as Bishop of Urbania (Italy) and Bishop of Sant’Angelo in Vado (Italy)

Italy Bishop Pasquale Gioia, C.R.S., Bishop of Terlizzi (Italy), Bishop of Molfetta (Italy) and Bishop of Giovinazzo (Italy), passed away at 62

Italy Bishop Domenico Petroni, Bishop of Anglona–Tursi (Italy), was appointed as Bishop of Melfi (Italy), Bishop of Rapolla (Italy) and Bishop of Venosa (Italy)

Spain Fr. Tomás Gutiérrez Diez was elected Bishop of Osma (Spain)

1935.04.05

Italy Cardinal Achille Locatelli, Cardinal-Priest of S. Bernardo alle Terme and Camerlengo emeritus of Sacred College of Cardinals, passed away at 79

Italy Bishop Giuseppe Scarlata, Bishop of Muro Lucano (Italy), passed away at 76

1935.04.08

China Mission sui juris of Tongzhou 同州 was promoted as Apostolic Prefecture of Tongzhou 同州 (China)

China Apostolic Prefecture of Zhaotong 昭通 was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Yunnanfu 雲南府) (China)

South Africa Apostolic Prefecture of Kroonstad was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Kroonstad (South Africa)

South Africa Apostolic Prefecture of Mount Currie was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Mariannhill) (South Africa)

China Fr. Damian Chen Da-ming (陳達明) was appointed as Prefect Apostolic of Zhaotong 昭通 (China)

China Fr. Pietro Moretti (穆繼文), O.F.M., Ecclesiastical Superior of Tongzhou 同州 (China), was appointed as Prefect Apostolic of Tongzhou 同州 (China)

Solomon Islands Fr. Jean-Marie Aubin, S.M., was elected Vicar Apostolic of South Solomons (Solomon Islands) and Titular Bishop of Antiphellus

South Africa Fr. Léon Klerlein, C.S.Sp., Prefect Apostolic of Kroonstad (South Africa), was elected Vicar Apostolic of Kroonstad (South Africa) and Titular Bishop of Voncaria

1935.04.12

Peru Bishop Fidel Olivas Escudero, Bishop of Ayacucho (Peru), passed away at 86

1935.04.13

England Fr. James Dey was elected Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia and Military Vicar of Great Britain (England)

Sierra Leone Bishop John Joseph O’Gorman, C.S.Sp., Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Sierra Leone (Sierra Leone), passed away at 68

1935.04.16

Libya Bishop Giacinto Tonizza, O.F.M., Vicar Apostolic of Tripolitana (Libya), passed away at 68

1935.04.23

Italy Archbishop Lorenzo Schioppa, Titular Archbishop of Mocissus and Apostolic Internuncio to Netherlands, passed away at 63

1935.04.25

Luxembourg Fr. Joseph Laurent Philippe, S.C.I., Superior General of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart (Dehonians), was elected Titular Bishop of Knin and Coadjutor Bishop of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)

1935.05.01

China Bishop Adolphe Rayssac (實茂芳), M.E.P., resigned as Vicar Apostolic of Shantou 汕頭 (China)

Spain Fr. Benjamin de Arriba y Castro was elected Bishop of Mondoñedo (Spain)

Spain Fr. Francisco Barbado y Viejo, O.P., was elected Bishop of Coria (Spain)

Spain Bishop Nicanor Mutiloa e Irurita, C.SS.R., Titular Bishop of Hieropolis and Apostolic Administrator of Barbastro (Spain), was appointed as Bishop of Tarazona (Spain) and Apostolic Administrator of Tudela (Spain)

Spain Fr. Diego Ventaja Milán was elected Bishop of Almería (Spain)

1935.05.05

Italy Fr. Enrico Montalbetti was elected Titular Archbishop of Dercos and Coadjutor Archbishop of Trento (Italy)

Italy Fr. Michele Raffaele Camerlengo, O.F.M., was elected Bishop of Nola (Italy)

Italy Fr. Edoardo Facchini was elected Bishop of Alatri (Italy)

Italy Bishop Lorenzo Giacomo Inglese, O.F.M. Cap., Bishop of Crete (Greece), was appointed as Bishop of Anglona–Tursi (Italy)

Italy Fr. Paolo Rostagno was elected Bishop of Andria (Italy)

1935.05.08

Italy Diocese of Castellammare di Stabia lost territory to Territorial Prelature of Beatissima Vergine Maria del Santissimo Rosario (Italy)

Italy Diocese of Nola lost territory to Territorial Prelature of Beatissima Vergine Maria del Santissimo Rosario (Italy)

1935.05.11

Argentina Archbishop José María Bottaro y Hers, O.F.M., Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Buenos Aires (Argentina), passed away at 75

Argentina Fr. Anunciado Serafini was elected Titular Bishop of Arycanda and Auxiliary Bishop of La Plata (Argentina)

1935.05.13

Saint Pierre and Miquelon Fr. Giuseppe Oster, C.S.Sp., Prefect Apostolic emeritus of Îles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon (Saint Pierre and Miquelon), passed away at 89

1935.05.18

USA Fr. Thomas Henry McLaughlin was elected Titular Bishop of Nisa in Lycia and Auxiliary Bishop of Newark (USA)

1935.05.19

England Cardinal John Fisher and Mr. Thomas More were canonised

1935.05.21

Croatia Fr. Viktor Buric was elected Bishop of Senj–Modruš (Croatia)

Haiti Bishop Paul-Marie Le Bihain, S.M.M., Bishop of Port-de-Paix (Haiti), passed away at 62

1935.05.22

Sri Lanka Bishop Bede Beekmeyer, O.S.B. Silv., Bishop of Kandy (Sri Lanka), passed away at 61

1935.05.24

Australia Archbishop Patrick Joseph Clune, C.SS.R., Metropolitan Archbishop of Perth (Australia), passed away at 71

Australia Archbishop Redmond Prendiville succeeded as Metropolitan Archbishop of Perth (Australia)

1935.05.25

India Bishop Ange-Auguste Faisandier, S.J., Bishop emeritus of Trichinopoly (India), passed away at 81

1935.05.28

Italy Msgr. Federico Callori di Vignale, Priest of Casale Monferrato (Italy) and Privy Chamberlain Participantium, was appointed as Domestic Prelate

1935.05.29

France Fr. Georges-Eugène-Emile Choquet was elected Bishop of Langres (France)

France Fr. Eli-Antoine Durand was elected Bishop of Montauban (France)

France Fr. Amédée-Marie-Alexis Maisonobe was elected Bishop of Belley (France)

France Fr. Lucien-Louis-Claude Martin was elected Bishop of Amiens (France)

1935.05.30

Italy Msgr. Alberto Canestri was appointed as Prelate Auditor of Sacred Roman Rota

1935.06

China Bishop Augustin Henninghaus (韓寧鎬), S.V.D., resigned as Vicar Apostolic of Yanzhoufu 兗州府 (China)

Spain Bishop Rafael Balanzá y Navarro resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Mondoñedo (Spain)

Switzerland Colonel Alois Hirschbühl resigned as Commander of Pontifical Swiss Guard

Switzerland Lieutenant Colonel Georges von Sury d’Aspremont resigned as Vice Commander of Pontifical Swiss Guard

1935.06.01

Brazil Fr. Paulo de Tarso Campos was elected Bishop of Santos (Brazil)

Italy Bishop Antonio Mantiero, Bishop of Patti (Italy), was appointed as Bishop-Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela (Italy)

1935.06.06

Italy Msgr. Federico Callori di Vignale, Priest of Casale Monferrato (Italy) and Domestic Prelate, was appointed as Protonotary Apostolic Supernumerary

1935.06.08

Brazil Fr. Rodolfo das Mercés de Oliveira Pena was elected Bishop of Barra (Brazil)

1935.06.10

Germany Fr. Albert Stohr was elected Bishop of Mainz (Germany)

1935.06.11

Haiti Bishop Ignace-Marie Le Ruzic, Bishop emeritus of Les Cayes (Haiti), passed away at 60

1935.06.13

Peru Fr. Felipe Santiago Hermosa y Sarmiento was elected Bishop of Cusco (Peru)

1935.06.15

Italy Bishop Domenico Argnani, Bishop of Conversano (Italy), was appointed as Bishop of Macerata (Italy) and Bishop of Tolentino (Italy)

Poland Blessed Fr. Marian Skrzypczak was appointed as Priest of Gniezno (Poland)

Scotland Fr. Gordon Joseph Gray was appointed as Priest of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh (Scotland)

1935.06.16

USA Fr. Vincent Martin Leonard was appointed as Priest of Pittsburgh (USA)

1935.06.18

China Apostolic Prefecture of Jiaying 嘉應 was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Jiaying 嘉應 (China)

China Apostolic Prefecture of Xuzhou 徐州 was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Xuzhou 徐州 (China)

Congo-Kinshasa Apostolic Prefecture of Northern Katanga was promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Katanga (Congo-Kinshasa)

Madagascar Apostolic Prefecture of Vatomandry was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Fianarantsoa and Apostolic Vicariate of Tananarive) (Madagascar)

Australia Fr. Ottone Raible, S.A.C., Apostolic Administrator of Kimberley in Western Australia (Australia), was elected Vicar Apostolic of Kimberley in Western Australia (Australia) and Titular Bishop of Anemurium

China Fr. Philip Côté (郃軼歐), S.J., was elected Titular Bishop of Polystylus and Vicar Apostolic of Xuzhou 徐州 (China)

China Fr. Francis Xavier Ford (福爾德), M.M., Prefect Apostolic of Jiaying 嘉應 (China), was elected Titular Bishop of Etenna and Vicar Apostolic of Jiaying 嘉應 (China)

China Fr. George Marin, S.J., resigned as Prefect Apostolic of Xuzhou 徐州 (China)

Congo-Kinshasa Fr. Giorgio Giuseppe Haezaert, C.S.Sp., Prefect Apostolic of Northern Katanga (Congo-Kinshasa), was elected Vicar Apostolic of Northern Katanga (Congo-Kinshasa) and Titular Bishop of Pertusa

Equatorial Guinea Fr. Leoncio Fernández Galilea, C.M.F., was elected Titular Bishop of Ariassus and Vicar Apostolic of Fernando Poo (Equatorial Guinea)

1935.06.19

France Fr. Roger-Henri-Marie Beaussart was elected Titular Bishop of Elatea and Auxiliary Bishop of Paris (France)

1935.06.20

Kenya Bishop Gorgonio Brandsma, M.H.M., Vicar Apostolic of Kisumu (Kenya), passed away at 60

1935.06.21

Spain Bishop Antonio Cardona Riera, Coadjutor Bishop of Menorca (Spain), was appointed as Apostolic Administrator of Ibiza (Spain)

Spain Fr. Santos Moro Briz was elected Bishop of Ávila (Spain)

Spain Fr. Anselmo Polanco y Fonteche, O.E.S.A., was elected Bishop of Teruel (Spain) and Apostolic Administrator of Albarracin (Spain)

1935.06.22

Brazil Archbishop João Francisco Braga, Metropolitan Archbishop of Curitiba (Brazil), was appointed as Titular Archbishop of Soteropolis

Ireland Fr. Patrick Casey was elected Bishop of Ross (Ireland)

Italy Bishop Giovanni Pranzini, Bishop of Carpi (Italy), passed away at 59

1935.06.24

USA Bishop Paul Joseph Nussbaum, C.P., Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie–Marquette (USA), passed away at 64

1935.06.26

Canada Bishop Peter Joseph Monahan, Bishop of Calgary (Canada), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Regina (Canada)

Russia Bishop Varfolomey Remov, Titular Bishop of Sergievo, passed away at 46

1935.06.27

Switzerland Bishop Stefano Aurelio Bacciarini, S.C., Superior General emeritus of Congregation of the Servants of Charity, passed away at 61

1935.06.28

Italy Msgr. Giovanni Teodori, Referendary Prelate of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, was appointed as Prelate Auditor of Sacred Roman Rota

1935.06.29

Brazil Bishop Epaminondas Nuñez de Ávila e Silva, Bishop of Taubaté (Brazil), passed away at 65

1935.07

Switzerland Colonel Georg von Sury d’Aspremont was appointed as Commander of Pontifical Swiss Guard

1935.07.02

France Blessed Fr. Pascal Vergez was appointed as Priest of Tarbes et Lourdes (France)

1935.07.05

Germany Bishop Konrad von Preysing Lichtenegg-Moos, Bishop of Eichstätt (Germany), was appointed as Bishop of Berlin (Germany)

Italy Archbishop Paolo Giobbe resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia

Italy Fr. Carlo Serena was elected Titular Archbishop of Myra, Coadjutor Archbishop of Sorrento (Italy) and Apostolic Nuncio to Colombia

1935.07.06

Italy Bishop Ettore Lodi, Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna (Italy), passed away at 75

USA Fr. George Leo Leech was elected Titular Bishop of Mela and Auxiliary Bishop of Harrisburg (USA)

1935.07.07

Italy Fr. Albino Luciani was appointed as Priest of Belluno (Italy)

1935.07.08

Albania Archbishop Lazare Miedia, Metropolitan Archbishop of Shkodrë (Albania), passed away at 66

France Bishop Eugène-Louis-Marie Le Fer de la Motte, Bishop of Nantes (France), was appointed as Titular Bishop of Jonopolis

1935.07.09

Italy Cardinal Pietro La Fontaine, Cardinal-Priest of Ss. XII Apostoli and Patriarch of Venezia (Italy), passed away at 74

1935.07.11

Italy Fr. Antonino Arata was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Latvia and Titular Archbishop of Sardes

Lebanon Fr. Francis Agagianian was elected Titular Bishop of Comana Armeniæ

1935.07.12

Hungary Bishop Jeno Kránitz, Auxiliary Bishop of Veszprém (Hungary), passed away at 94

Italy Archbishop-elect Antonino Arata, Apostolic Nuncio to Latvia, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Estonia

Portugal Bishop Agostino de Jesus e Souza succeeded as Bishop of Lamego (Portugal)

Portugal Bishop Francisco José Ribeiro Vieira e Brito, Bishop of Lamego (Portugal), passed away at 85

1935.07.13

Colombia Fr. Luis Concha Córdoba was elected Bishop of Manizales (Colombia)

Germany Fr. Albert Maria Fuchs was elected Titular Bishop of Cibyra and Auxiliary Bishop of Trier (Germany)

1935.07.16

Syria Fr. Gabriel Acacius Coussa, B.A., was appointed as Secretary of Pontifical Commission for the Codification of Oriental Canon Law

1935.07.17

Germany Bishop-elect Albert Stohr was confirmed as Bishop of Mainz (Germany)

1935.07.23

Haiti Bishop François-Marie Kersuzan, Bishop emeritus of Cap-Haïtien (Haiti), passed away at 87

1935.07.26

Italy Fr. Aurelio Sabattani was appointed as Priest of Imola (Italy)

Italy Fr. Edoardo Pecoraio was appointed as Priest of Montalto (Italy)

1935.07.27

Malaysia Bishop Émile Marie-Luc-Alphonse Barillon, M.E.P., Bishop emeritus of Malacca (Malaysia), passed away at 74

1935.07.31

Philippines Archbishop Peter Joseph Hurth, C.S.C., Bishop emeritus of Nueva Segovia (Philippines), passed away at 78

1935.08

Switzerland Lieutenant Colonel Heinrich Pfyffer von Altishofen was appointed as Vice Commander of Pontifical Swiss Guard

1935.08.02

China Bishop Jean-Louis Clerc-Renaud (田), C.M., Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Yujiang 餘江 (China), passed away at 69

1935.08.03

Netherlands Fr. Jan de Jong was elected Titular Archbishop of Rhusium and Coadjutor Archbishop of Utrecht (Netherlands)

USA Bishop James Hugh Ryan, Titular Bishop of Modra, was appointed as Bishop of Omaha (USA)

USA Fr. Peter Leo Ireton, Priest of Baltimore (USA), was elected Titular Bishop of Cyme and Auxiliary Bishop of Richmond (USA)

1935.08.04

China Bishop Matthew Li Rong-zhao (Ly Iun-ho) (李容兆), Vicar Apostolic of Yazhou 雅州 (China), passed away at 57

1935.08.05

Italy Fr. Saverio Ritter was elected Apostolic Nuncio to Czechoslovakia and Titular Archbishop of Ægina

Spain Fr. Balbino Santos y Olivera was elected Bishop of Málaga (Spain)

Spain Saint Bishop Manuel González y García, Bishop of Málaga (Spain), was appointed as Bishop of Palencia (Spain)

1935.08.08

Lebanon Bishop Paul-Raphaël Abi-Mourad, Titular Bishop of Damiata of the Greek-Melkites, passed away at 71

1935.08.10

Germany Fr. Joseph Otto Kolb was elected Titular Bishop of Velicia and Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg (Germany)

Italy Fr. Pio Giardina was elected Titular Bishop of Hephæstus and Auxiliary Bishop of Messina (Italy)

USA Msgr. Aloisius Joseph Muench, Priest of Milwaukee (USA) and Domestic Prelate, was elected Bishop of Fargo (USA)

Wales Fr. Michael Joseph McGrath was elected Bishop of Menevia (Wales)

1935.08.12

Italy Archbishop Paolo Giobbe was appointed as Apostolic Internuncio to Netherlands

1935.08.13

Chile Bishop Luis Antonio Castro Alvarez, SS.CC., Bishop emeritus of San Carlos de Ancud (Chile) and Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago (Chile), passed away at 68

Spain Bishop Tomás Muñiz Pablos, Bishop of Pamplona (Spain), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)

1935.08.15

Brazil Archbishop Adauctus Aurélio de Miranda Henriques, Metropolitan Archbishop of Paraíba (Brazil), passed away at 79

1935.08.16

Brazil Archbishop Moisés Ferreira Coelho succeeded as Metropolitan Archbishop of Paraíba (Brazil)

1935.08.20

Czechia Bishop Frantisek Zapletal, Auxiliary Bishop of Praha (Czechia), passed away at 74

1935.08.21

Scotland Fr. William Henry Mellon was elected Titular Bishop of Daulia and Coadjutor Bishop of Galloway (Scotland)

1935.08.23

China Bishop Vicente Huarte San Martín (胡其昭), S.J., Vicar Apostolic of Wuhu 蕪湖 (China), passed away at 58

Spain Fr. Marcelino Olaechea y Loizaga, S.D.B., was elected Bishop of Pamplona (Spain)

1935.08.25

China Bishop Peter Cheng You-you (程有猷), Vicar Apostolic of Xuanhuafu 宣化府 (China), passed away at 54

1935.09.03

Netherlands Bishop Johannes Dominicus Josephus Aengenent, Bishop of Haarlem (Netherlands), passed away at 62

Vietnam Bishop Jean-Pierre-Alexandre Marcou, M.E.P., resigned as Vicar Apostolic of Phát Diêm (Vietnam)

Vietnam Bishop Jean-Baptiste Nguyễn Bá Tòng succeeded as Vicar Apostolic of Phát Diêm (Vietnam)

1935.09.06

Brazil Fr. Heinrich Ritter, C.S.Sp., was elected Titular Bishop of Rhosus and Bishop-Prelate of Juruá (Brazil)

Romania Bishop Alexandru Nicolescu, Bishop of Lugoj of the Romanians (Romania), was promoted as Metropolitan of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia of the Romanians (Romania)

1935.09.11

Peru Bishop Pedro Pablo Drinot y Piérola, SS.CC., Bishop emeritus of Huánuco (Peru), passed away at 75

1935.09.12

Italy Fr. Gregorio Falconieri was elected Bishop of Conversano (Italy)

1935.09.15

Puerto Rico Archbishop George Joseph Caruana, Apostolic Delegate to Antilles, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Cuba and Apostolic Delegate to Puerto Rico

1935.09.23

Brazil Fr. José Baréa was elected Bishop of Caxias (Brazil)

USA Bishop Michael Joseph Keyes, S.M., Bishop of Savannah (USA), was appointed as Titular Bishop of Areopolis

1935.09.25

Italy Bishop Eduardo Parente, Auxiliary Bishop of Capua (Italy), passed away at 57

1935.10.04

Portugal Bishop Luís António de Almeida, Bishop of Bragança e Miranda (Portugal), was appointed as Titular Bishop of Arena

1935.10.05

Zambia Bishop Étienne-Benoît Larue, M. Afr., Vicar Apostolic of Bangweulu (Zambia), passed away at 70

Zambia Bishop Alexandre-Auguste-Laurent-Marie Roy, M. Afr., succeeded as Vicar Apostolic of Bangweulu (Zambia)

1935.10.06

Congo-Kinshasa Blessed Fr. Albert Joubert was appointed as Priest of Kasongo (Congo-Kinshasa)

1935.10.09

Luxembourg Bishop Pierre Nommesch, Bishop of Luxembourg (Luxembourg), passed away at 70

Luxembourg Bishop Joseph Laurent Philippe, S.C.I., succeeded as Bishop of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)

1935.10.10

Italy Archbishop Filippo Bernardini, Apostolic Delegate to Australasia, was appointed as Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland

1935.10.11

Italy Apostolic Administration of Loreto was restored (from Diocese of Recanati–Loreto) (Italy)

Italy Diocese of Recanati–Loreto was renamed as Diocese of Recanati (lost territory to establish Apostolic Administration of Loreto) (Italy)

Dominican Republic Archbishop Adolfo Alejandro Nouel y Boba-Dilla, Metropolitan Archbishop of Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic), was appointed as Titular Archbishop of Sergiopolis

Dominican Republic Fr. Ricardo Pittini, S.D.B., was elected Metropolitan Archbishop of Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)

1935.10.14

Slovakia Archbishop Wolfgang Radnai, Bishop emeritus of Banská Bystrica (Slovakia), passed away at 87

1935.10.17

Italy Msgr. Giovanni Panico, Priest of Ugento (Italy) and Privy Chamberlain Supernumerary, was elected Apostolic Delegate to Australia, New Zealand and Oceania and Titular Archbishop of Iustiniana prima

Italy Fr. Achille Salvucci was elected Bishop of Giovinazzo (Italy), Bishop of Molfetta (Italy) and Bishop of Terlizzi (Italy)

1935.10.24

Luxembourg Bishop Joseph Laurent Philippe, S.C.I., resigned as Superior General of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart (Dehonians)

Fr. Willein Theodorus Govaart, S.C.I., was appointed as Superior General of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart (Dehonians)

1935.10.26

Italy Bishop Giuseppe Romeo, Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani (Italy), passed away at 65

USA Bishop Ralph Leo Hayes, Bishop of Helena (USA), was appointed as Titular Bishop of Hieropolis and Rector of Pontifical North American College

1935.10.27

Brazil Fr. Avelar Brandão Vilela was appointed as Priest of Aracaju (Brazil)

1935.10.30

Albania Bishop Joseph Gionali, Bishop of Sapë (Albania), was appointed as Titular Bishop of Rhesaina

1935.11.04

Germany Fr. Michael Rackl was elected Bishop of Eichstätt (Germany)

Italy Archbishop Giacomo Ghio, Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Urbino (Italy), passed away at 77

1935.11.05

Italy Fr. Pietro Vigorelli, B., Superior General emeritus of Clerics Regular of Saint Paul (Barnabites), passed away at 78

1935.11.08

Malaysia Fr. Luigi Hopfgartner, M.H.M., was appointed as Prefect Apostolic of Sarawak (Malaysia)

1935.11.09

Italy Msgr. Ugo Boncompagni, Vice-Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church of Reverend Apostolic Camera, passed away

1935.11.11

Wallis and Futuna Apostolic Vicariate of Wallis et Futuna was established (from Apostolic Vicariate of Central Oceania) (Wallis and Futuna)

Spain Fr. Florentino Asensio Barroso was elected Titular Bishop of Eurœa in Epiro and Apostolic Administrator of Barbastro (Spain)

USA Bishop Philip Richard McDevitt, Bishop of Harrisburg (USA), passed away at 77

Wallis and Futuna Fr. Alexandre Poncet, S.M., was elected Vicar Apostolic of Wallis et Futuna (Wallis and Futuna) and Titular Bishop of Basilinopolis

1935.11.15

Cabo Verde Bishop José Alves Martins, Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde (Cabo Verde), was appointed as Titular Bishop of Bela

Cabo Verde Bishop Joaquim Rafael Maria d’Assunçâo Pitinho, O.F.M., Titular Bishop of Augusta and Bishop-Prelate of Mozambique (Mozambique), was appointed as Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde (Cabo Verde)

Philippines Fr. Giuseppe Billiet, C.I.C.M., was appointed as Vicar Apostolic of Mountain Provinces (Philippines)

1935.11.16

Cuba Archbishop Valentín Zubizarreta y Unamunsaga, O.C.D., resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Cienfuegos (Cuba)

Cuba Fr. Eduardo Pedro Martínez y Dalmau, C.P., was elected Bishop of Cienfuegos (Cuba)

France Fr. Louis-Marie-Joseph de Courrèges d’Ustou was elected Auxiliary Bishop of Toulouse (France) and Titular Bishop of Chrysopolis in Macedonia

USA Bishop Joseph Casimir Plagens, Titular Bishop of Rhodiapolis and Auxiliary Bishop of Detroit (USA), was appointed as Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie–Marquette (USA)

1935.11.21

England Archbishop John McIntyre, Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Birmingham (England), passed away at 80

1935.11.22

Italy Archbishop Carmine Cesarano, C.SS.R., Archbishop-Bishop of Aversa (Italy), passed away at 66

1935.11.23

Brazil Bishop Florentino Simón y Garriga, C.M.F., Bishop-Prelate of São José de Alto Tocantins (Brazil), passed away at 67

1935.11.26

India Bishop Stephen Ferrando, S.D.B., Bishop of Krishnagar (India), was appointed as Bishop of Shillong (India)

USA Bishop Gerald Patrick Aloysius O’Hara, Titular Bishop of Heliopolis in Phœnicia and Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia (USA), was appointed as Bishop of Savannah (USA)

1935.11.27

Italy Bishop Alessandro de Giorgi, Titular Bishop of Sebaste in Palæstina, passed away at 77

1935.11.29

Peru Fr. Rufino Santos Pérez, O.E.S.A., Prefect Apostolic emeritus of San León del Amazonas (Peru), passed away at 76

1935.12

Albania Blessed Fr. Josif Mihali was appointed as Priest of Southern Albania (Albania)

1935.12.03

Canada Fr. Marie-Joseph Lemieux (マリー・ジョゼフ・ルミュー) was elected Bishop of Hakodate 函館 (Japan)

Japan Fr. Andre Dumas, O.P., resigned as Apostolic Administrator of Hakodate 函館 (Japan)

1935.12.08

Italy Bishop Giuseppe Vizzini, Bishop of Noto (Italy), passed away at 61

USA Fr. John Joseph Wright was appointed as Priest of Boston (USA)

USA Fr. Francis Frederick Reh was appointed as Priest of New York (USA)

1935.12.09

China Mission sui juris of Yixian 易縣 was promoted as Apostolic Prefecture of Yixian 易縣 (China)

China Bishop Charles Vogel (荷敬謙), M.E.P., succeeded as Vicar Apostolic of Shantou 汕頭 (China)

China Fr. Tarcisio Martina (馬迪懦), C.S.S., Ecclesiastical Superior of Yixian 易縣 (China), was appointed as Prefect Apostolic of Yixian 易縣 (China)

Cote d’Ivoire Fr. François Person, S.M.A., was elected Titular Bishop of Parætonium and Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Avorio (Cote d’Ivoire)

Madagascar Bishop Charles Givelet, S.J., Vicar Apostolic of Fianarantsoa (Madagascar), passed away at 78

USA Fr. Joseph Michael Gilmore was elected Bishop of Helena (USA)

1935.12.11

Brazil Bishop Guilherme Müller, Bishop of Barra do Piraí (Brazil), passed away at 58

1935.12.12

Mexico Fr. José Ochoa Gutiérrez, M.S.F., was appointed as Superior General of Missionaries of the Holy Family

1935.12.13

China Fr. Jean-Baptiste Magenties (徐司慶), Prefect Apostolic of Dali 大理 (China), was appointed as Prefect Apostolic of Dali 大理 (China)

1935.12.14

Italy Fr. Giacomo Violardo, Priest of Roma (Italy), was appointed as Privy Chamberlain Supernumerary

1935.12.15

Italy Bishop Francesco Cammarota, Bishop of Policastro (Italy) and Bishop of Capaccio–Vallo (Italy), passed away at 61

USA Fr. Hugh Louis Lamb was elected Titular Bishop of Helos and Auxiliary Bishop of Philadelphia (USA)

1935.12.16

Argentina Archbishop Santiago Luis Copello, Metropolitan Archbishop of Buenos Aires (Argentina), was created Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned

Brazil Bishop Ático Eusébio da Rocha, Bishop of Cafelândia (Brazil), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of Curitiba (Brazil)

Brazil Archbishop Octaviano Pereira de Albuquerque, Metropolitan Archbishop of São Luís do Maranhão (Brazil), was appointed as Archbishop-Bishop of Campos (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Henrique César Fernandes Mourão, S.D.B., Bishop of Campos (Brazil), was appointed as Bishop of Cafelândia (Brazil)

Cuba Cardinal Donato Sbarretti, Secretary of Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office, was appointed as Cardinal Vice-Dean of Sacred College of Cardinals

Czechia Archbishop Karel Boromejský Kašpar, Metropolitan Archbishop of Praha (Czechia), was created Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned

France Archbishop Alfred-Henri-Marie Baudrillart, C.O., Titular Archbishop of Melitene, was created Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned

France Archbishop Maurice Feltin, Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France), was appointed as Metropolitan Archbishop of Bordeaux (France)

France Archbishop Emmanuel-Célestin Suhard, Metropolitan Archbishop of Reims (France), was created Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned

Italy Fr. Pietro Boetto, S.J., was created Cardinal-Deacon with no Deaconry assigned

Italy Msgr. Camillo Caccia Dominioni, Master of Papal Chamber of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces, was created Cardinal-Deacon with no Deaconry assigned and Protodeacon of Sacred College of Cardinals

Italy Msgr. Nicola Canali, Assessor of Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office, was created Cardinal-Deacon with no Deaconry assigned

Italy Fr. Federico Cattani Amadori, Secretary of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, was created Cardinal-Deacon with no Deaconry assigned

Italy Archbishop Carlo Cremonesi, Titular Archbishop of Nicomedia and Almoner of His Holiness of Office of Papal Charities, was created Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned

Italy Msgr. Domenico Jorio, Protonotary Apostolic de numero of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces and Secretary of Sacred Congregation of Sacramental Discipline, was created Cardinal-Deacon with no Deaconry assigned

Italy Msgr. Vincenzo La Puma, Secretary of Sacred Congregation of Religious, was created Cardinal-Deacon with no Deaconry assigned

Italy Cardinal Camillo Laurenti, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria della Scala, Protodeacon of Sacred College of Cardinals and Prefect of Congregation for Sacred Rites, was appointed as Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Scala pro hac vice Title

Italy Cardinal Michele Lega, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati and Prefect of Sacred Congregation of Sacramental Discipline, passed away at 75

Italy Archbishop Luigi Maglione, Titular Archbishop of Cesarea in Palæstina and Apostolic Nuncio to France, was created Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned

Italy Fr. Domenico Mariani, Secretary of Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See, was created Cardinal-Deacon with no Deaconry assigned

Italy Archbishop Francesco Marmaggi, Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Hæmimonto and Apostolic Nuncio to Poland, was created Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Poland and Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned

Italy Msgr. Massimo Massimi, Dean of Sacred Roman Rota, was created Cardinal-Deacon with no Deaconry assigned

Italy Archbishop Adeodato Giovanni Piazza, O.C.D., Metropolitan Archbishop of Benevento (Italy), was promoted as Patriarch of Venezia (Italy)

Italy Archbishop Carlo Salotti, Titular Archbishop of Philippopolis in Thracia and Secretary of Sacred Congregation of the Propagation of the Faith, was created Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned

Italy Archbishop Enrico Sibilia, Titular Archbishop of Side and Apostolic Nuncio to Austria, was created Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Austria and Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned

Italy Archbishop Federico Tedeschini, Apostolic Nuncio to Spain and Titular Archbishop of Naupactus, was created Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned and Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Spain

Italy Cardinal Alessandro Verde, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Cosmedin, was appointed as Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Cosmedin pro hac vice Title

Italy Fr. Carlo De Ferrari, C.S.S., was elected Bishop of Carpi (Italy)

Italy Fr. Nicola Margiotta was elected Bishop of Gallipoli (Italy)

Italy Msgr. Ettore Castelli, Protonotary Apostolic de numero of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces, was elected Titular Bishop of Messene

Italy Bishop Nicola Colangelo, Bishop of Oppido Mamertina (Italy), was appointed as Bishop of Nardò (Italy)

Italy Msgr. Giulio Grazioli was appointed as Dean of Sacred Roman Rota

Italy Msgr. Cesare Pecorari was appointed as Prelate Auditor of Sacred Roman Rota

Lebanon Patriarch Ignace Gabriel I Tappouni, Bishop of Mardin and Amida of the Syriacs (Turkiye) and Patriarch of Antioch of the Syriacs (Lebanon), was created Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned

Netherlands Fr. Johannes Petrus Huibers was elected Bishop of Haarlem (Netherlands)

Poland Fr. Franciszek Sonik was elected Titular Bishop of Margum and Auxiliary Bishop of Kielce (Poland)

Spain Archbishop Isidro Gomá y Tomás, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toledo (Spain), was created Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned

Switzerland Fr. Angelo Giuseppe Jelmini was elected Titular Bishop of Thermus basilicæ and Apostolic Administrator of Lugano (Switzerland)

USA Bishop Alphonse John Smith, Bishop of Nashville (USA), passed away at 52

1935.12.17

Italy Msgr. Enrico Caiazzo, Privy Chamberlain Supernumerary, was appointed as Prelate Auditor of Sacred Roman Rota

Italy Fr. Alberto Arborio Mella di Sant’Elia was appointed as Master of Papal Chamber of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces

1935.12.19

Argentina Cardinal Santiago Luis Copello, Metropolitan Archbishop of Buenos Aires (Argentina), was appointed as Cardinal-Priest of S. Girolamo dei Croati

Brazil Fr. Jaime de Barros Câmara was elected Bishop of Mossoró (Brazil)

Brazil Bishop Carlos Carmelo de Vasconcelos Motta, Titular Bishop of Algiza and Auxiliary Bishop of Diamantina (Brazil), was promoted as Metropolitan Archbishop of São Luís do Maranhão (Brazil)

Brazil Fr. Hugo Bressane de Araújo was elected Bishop of Bonfim (Brazil)

Canada Fr. Francis Patrick Carroll was elected Bishop of Calgary (Canada)

Czechia Cardinal Karel Boromejský Kašpar, Metropolitan Archbishop of Praha (Czechia), was appointed as Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio

France Cardinal Alfred-Henri-Marie Baudrillart, C.O., was appointed as Cardinal-Priest of S. Bernardo alle Terme

France Cardinal Emmanuel-Célestin Suhard, Metropolitan Archbishop of Reims (France), was appointed as Cardinal-Priest of S. Onofrio

Italy Cardinal Pietro Boetto, S.J., was appointed as Cardinal-Deacon of S. Angelo in Pescheria

Italy Cardinal Camillo Caccia Dominioni, Protodeacon of Sacred College of Cardinals, was appointed as Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Domnica

Italy Cardinal Nicola Canali was appointed as Cardinal-Deacon of S. Nicola in Carcere

Italy Cardinal Federico Cattani Amadori was appointed as Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Aquiro

Italy Cardinal Carlo Cremonesi was appointed as Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina

Italy Cardinal Domenico Jorio was appointed as Cardinal-Deacon of S. Apollinare alle Terme Neroniane-Alessandrine

Italy Cardinal Vincenzo La Puma was appointed as Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Cosma e Damiano

Italy Cardinal Domenico Mariani was appointed as Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cesareo in Palatio

Italy Cardinal Massimo Massimi was appointed as Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Portico

Italy Msgr. Alfredo Ottaviani, Substitute for General Affairs of Secretariat of State, was appointed as Assessor of Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office

Italy Cardinal Carlo Salotti was appointed as Cardinal-Priest of S. Bartolomeo all’Isola

Italy Msgr. Domenico Tardini, Priest of Roma (Italy) and Undersecretary of Sacred Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs, was appointed as Substitute for General Affairs of Secretariat of State

Italy Fr. Giuseppe Migone was elected Titular Archbishop of Nicomedia and Almoner of His Holiness of Office of Papal Charities

Lebanon Cardinal Ignace Gabriel I Tappouni, Bishop of Mardin and Amida of the Syriacs (Turkiye) and Patriarch of Antioch of the Syriacs (Lebanon), was appointed as Cardinal-Priest of Ss. XII Apostoli

Spain Cardinal Isidro Gomá y Tomás, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toledo (Spain), was appointed as Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Montorio

USA Bishop George Leo Leech, Titular Bishop of Mela and Auxiliary Bishop of Harrisburg (USA), was appointed as Bishop of Harrisburg (USA)

1935.12.20

Italy Archbishop Celso Benigno Luigi Costantini (剛恆毅) was appointed as Secretary of Sacred Congregation of the Propagation of the Faith

Italy Cardinal Domenico Jorio was appointed as Prefect of Sacred Congregation of Sacramental Discipline

Italy Msgr. Francesco Morano, Referendary Prelate of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, was appointed as Secretary of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura

1935.12.21

Italy Fr. Sebastiano Baggio was appointed as Priest of Vicenza (Italy)

Italy Cardinal Domenico Mariani was appointed as Vice-President of Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See

Mexico Fr. Anastasio Hurtado y Robles was elected Bishop of Tepic (Mexico)

South Africa Fr. Owen McCann was appointed as Priest of Cape Town (South Africa)

1935.12.22

Italy Cardinal Vincenzo La Puma was appointed as Pro-Prefect of Sacred Congregation of Religious

Italy Msgr. Carlo Respighi, Secretary of Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archaeology, Protonotary Apostolic ad instar participantium, Master of Papal Liturgical Celebrations of Prefecture for Pontifical Ceremonies and Magister of Pontifical Academy Cultorum Martyrum, was appointed as Protonotary Apostolic de numero of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces

1935.12.25

Brazil Bishop João de Almeida Ferrão, Bishop of Campanha (Brazil), passed away at 82

Brazil Bishop Inocêncio Engelke, O.F.M., succeeded as Bishop of Campanha (Brazil)

1935.12.30

Italy Msgr. Francesco Bracci, Priest of Civita Castellana (Italy) and Referendary Prelate of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura, was appointed as Secretary of Sacred Congregation of Sacramental Discipline

1935.12.31

France Cardinal Alexis-Henri-Marie Lépicier, O.S.M., resigned as Prefect of Sacred Congregation of Religious

Italy Cardinal Vincenzo La Puma, Pro-Prefect of Sacred Congregation of Religious, was appointed as Prefect of Sacred Congregation of Religious

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