Deceased Bishops in the year 1957

Date of Death	Deceased Bishops (75)
1957.01.05	Bishop Alexandre Caillot († 95) Bishop of Grenoble (France) (1917.03.22 – 1957.01.05)
1957.01.06	Bishop Josephus Meile († 65) Bishop of Sankt Gallen (Switzerland) ([1938.09.20] 1938.09.26 – 1957.01.06)
1957.01.10	Archbishop Felice Ambrogio Guerra Fezza, S.D.B. († 90) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Santiago (Cuba) (1916.04.17 – 1925.01.16)
1957.01.13	Bishop Juan Paulo Odendahl Metz, C.M. († 68) Vicar Apostolic of Limón (Costa Rica) (1938.02.10 – 1957.01.13)
1957.01.14	Bishop Robert John Armstrong († 72) Bishop of Sacramento (USA) (1929.01.04 – 1957.01.14)
1957.01.27	Bishop Pierre Bonneau, C.S.Sp. († 53) Bishop of Douala (Cameroon) (1955.09.14 – 1957.01.27)
1957.01.28	Bishop Quirino Clemente Bonefačić († 86) Bishop emeritus of Split (Croatia) (1923.06.06 – 1954.05.09) Bishop emeritus of Makarska (Croatia) (1923.06.06 – 1954.05.09)
1957.01.28	Bishop Dionisio Leonida Varouhas (Greek Rite) († 67) Apostolic Exarch of Istanbul of the Greeks (Turkiye) (1932.06.11 – 1957.01.28)
1957.02.07	Bishop Felice Agostino Addeo, O.S.A. († 80) Bishop emeritus of Nicosia (Italy) (1913.05.15 – 1942.07.01)
1957.02.15	Bishop Leoncio Fernández Galilea, C.M.F. († 65) Vicar Apostolic of Fernando Poo (Equatorial Guinea) (1935.06.18 – 1957.02.15)
1957.02.23	Bishop Jules Benjamin Jeanmard († 77) Bishop emeritus of Lafayette in Louisiana (USA) (1918.07.18 – 1956.03.13)
1957.03.05	Archbishop Rafael Afanador y Cadena († 85) Bishop emeritus of Nueva Pamplona (Colombia) (1916.06.04 – 1956.05.29)
1957.03.10	Bishop Henri-Aimé-Anatole Prunier, M.E.P. († 68) Bishop emeritus of Salem (India) (1930.05.26 – 1947.11.20)
1957.03.22	Bishop Antonio Emanuele Pereira Ribeiro († 78) Bishop of Funchal (Portugal) (1914.10.02 – 1957.03.22)
1957.03.27	Bishop Gerhard Franz Demann († 56) Bishop of Osnabrück (Germany) (1956.05.21 – 1957.03.27)
1957.03.28	Bishop Renato Fontenelle († 62) Titular Bishop of Theudalis (1955.03.25 – 1957.03.28)
1957.04.06	Bishop Salvatore Del Bene († 76) Bishop of Telese (Italy) (1928.12.15 – 1957.04.06)
1957.04.08	Cardinal Pedro Segura y Sáenz († 76) Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (1929.10.28 – 1957.04.08) Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1937.09.14 – 1957.04.08)
1957.04.17	Archbishop Pompeo Ghezzi († 87) Bishop emeritus of Sansepolcro (Italy) (1911.11.27 – 1953.10.25)
1957.04.17	Bishop Thomas Hughes, S.M.A. († 65) Bishop emeritus of Ondo (Nigeria) (1950.04.18 – 1957.04.01)
1957.04.22	Archbishop Gabriel-Roch de Llobet († 85) Metropolitan Archbishop of Avignon (France) (1928.10.03 – 1957.04.22)
1957.04.25	Bishop Mariano Vega Mestre († 63) Bishop of Mondoñedo (Spain) (1950.10.05 – 1957.04.25)
1957.05.02	Bishop Michael Joseph Ready († 64) Bishop of Columbus (USA) (1944.11.11 – 1957.05.02)
1957.05.05	Bishop Teodorico de Angelis († 78) Bishop emeritus of Nocera de’ Pagani (Italy) (1936.11.23 – 1951.08.07)
1957.05.09	Bishop Louis Benedict Kucera († 68) Bishop of Lincoln (USA) (1930.06.30 – 1957.05.09)
1957.05.12	Bishop Léon-Albert Terrier († 63) Bishop of Bayonne (France) (1944.07.24 – 1957.05.12)
1957.05.17	Bishop Albini LeBlanc († 63) Bishop of Gaspé (Canada) (1945.12.22 – 1957.05.17)
1957.05.21	Bishop Francis Augustine Thill († 63) Bishop of Salina (USA) (1944.12.23 – 1957.05.21)
1957.05.25	Venerable Archbishop Giovanni Jacono († 84) Bishop emeritus of Caltanissetta (Italy) (1921.03.18 – 1956.10.02)
1957.05.27	Bishop Eugenio Lebouille (劉士杰), C.M. († 79) Bishop emeritus of Yongping 永平 (China) (1946.04.11 – 1948.03.06)
1957.06.04	Bishop Giacomo Moris, C.SS.R. († 81) Bishop of Roseau (Dominica) (1922.03.04 – 1957.06.04)
1957.06.08	Bishop Jean-Germain Mousset (문제만 제르마노), M.E.P. († 80) Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Taiku 대구 (South Korea) (1938.12.13 – 1942.10.25)
1957.06.09	Bishop Theodorus Antonius Leonardus Maria van Roosmalen, C.SS.R. († 81) Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Dutch Guyana–Suriname (Suriname) (1911.09.05 – 1946.02.08)
1957.06.10	Bishop Richard Thomas Guilfoyle († 64) Bishop of Altoona (USA) (1936.08.08 – 1957.06.10)
1957.06.16	Bishop Richard Ryan, C.M. († 75) Bishop of Sale (Australia) (1926.03.10 – 1957.06.16)
1957.06.17	Bishop Guilherme Augusto Inácio da Cunha Guimarães († 79) Bishop of Angra (Portugal) (1928.06.20 – 1957.06.17)
1957.06.24	Bishop Epimenio Giannico († 65) Bishop of Trivento (Italy) (1937.09.07 – 1957.06.24)
1957.07.01	Bishop Francisco Expedito Lopes († 42) Bishop of Garanhuns (Brazil) (1954.08.24 – 1957.07.01)
1957.07.04	Archbishop Terence Bernard McGuire († 75) Archbishop emeritus of Canberra and Goulburn (Australia) (1948.02.05 – 1953.11.16)
1957.07.04	Bishop Lewis Jacob Thielen Van der Veen Zeppenfeldt, O.P. († 65) Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Curaçao (Curaçao) (1948.11.11 – 1956.12.09)
1957.07.06	Bishop Antonio Sévat, C.M. († 79) Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Fort-Dauphin (Madagascar) (1933.01.08 – 1953)
1957.07.18	Bishop Donato Pafundi († 62) Bishop of Cerignola (Italy) (1946.06.22 – 1957.07.18) Bishop of Ascoli Satriano (Italy) (1946.06.22 – 1957.07.18)
1957.08.19	Bishop Antoon Oomen, M. Afr. († 81) Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Mwanza (Tanzania) (1929.03.18 – 1948.06.13)
1957.08.23	Cardinal Giovanni Mercati († 90) Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giorgio in Velabro (1936.06.18 – 1957.08.23) Librarian of Vatican Apostolic Library (1936.06.18 – 1957.08.23) Archivist of Vatican Secret Archives (1936.06.18 – 1957.08.23)
1957.08.29	Bishop Louis Delmotte († 64) Bishop emeritus of Tournai (Belgium) (1940.01.24 – 1945.07.08)
1957.08.30	Bishop Atanasio Celestino Jáuregui y Goiri, C.P. († 80) Vicar Apostolic of San Gabriel de la Dolorosa del Marañón (Peru) (1936.06.03 – 1957.08.30)
1957.09.01	Bishop Ignace Ramarosandratana († 63) Bishop of Miarinarivo (Madagascar) (1955.09.14 – 1957.09.01)
1957.09.12	Bishop Giacomo Rosso († 72) Bishop emeritus of Cuneo (Italy) (1934.11.14 – 1956.12.31)
1957.09.13	Archbishop Henry Patrick Rohlman († 81) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Dubuque (USA) (1946.11.11 – 1954.12.02)
1957.09.15	Archbishop Giovanni Naslian (Armenian Rite) († 82) Bishop emeritus of Trapezus of the Armenians (Turkiye) (1911.08.27 – 1928.07.01)
1957.09.17	Archbishop Pietro Kedigian († 67) Titular Archbishop of Colonia in Armenia (1936.07.24 – 1957.09.17)
1957.09.21	Bishop Jean de Vienne de Hautefeuille (文貴斌), C.M. († 80) Bishop emeritus of Tianjin 天津 (China) (1946.04.11 – 1951.06.14)
1957.09.29	Bishop Giorgio Giuseppe Haezaert, C.S.Sp. († 74) Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Northern Katanga (Congo-Kinshasa) (1935.06.18 – 1949)
1957.10.04	Bishop Juvencio Joan Hospital de la Puebla, O.E.S.A. († 87) Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Northern Hunan 湖南北境 (China) (1911.09.18 – 1917.03)
1957.10.08	Archbishop Domenico Menna († 81) Bishop emeritus of Mantova (Italy) (1928.11.16 – 1954.09.08)
1957.10.18	Bishop Johannes Bydolek († 69) Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim (Germany) (1949.09.10 – 1957.10.18)
1957.10.21	Bishop Marcos Sergio Godoy († 76) Bishop of Maracaibo (Venezuela) (1953.01.02 – 1957.10.21)
1957.10.25	Bishop Jean Duperray († 68) Bishop of Montpellier (France) (1949.02.24 – 1957.10.25)
1957.10.25	Bishop István Fiedler († 86) Bishop emeritus of Satu Mare (Romania) (1930.10.16 – 1939.12.15) Bishop emeritus of Oradea Mare (Romania) (1930.10.16 – 1939.12.15)
1957.10.27	Bishop Marciano Tinajero y Estrada († 85) Bishop of Querétaro (Mexico) (1933.07.02 – 1957.10.27)
1957.10.30	Bishop Agostino Bostani (Maronite Rite) († 80) Bishop of Saïdā of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1919.02.23 – 1957.10.30)
1957.10.31	Archbishop Francesco d’Errico († 95) Bishop emeritus of Alghero (Italy) (1914.08.05 – 1938.10.08)
1957.11.02	Bishop Hanna Hebbé (Syriac Rite) († 72) Patriarchal Vicar of Antioch of the Syriacs (Lebanon) (1933.05.18 – 1957.11.02)
1957.11.07	Archbishop Leo Peter Kierkels, C.P. († 74) Superior General emeritus of Congregation of the Passion (Passionists) (1926 – 1931.03.23)
1957.11.07	Bishop George Calavassy (Greek Rite) († 76) Apostolic Exarch of Greece of the Greeks (Greece) (1932.06.11 – 1957.11.07)
1957.11.20	Bishop John George Bennett († 66) Bishop of Lafayette in Indiana (USA) (1944.11.11 – 1957.11.20)
1957.11.27	Bishop Ivan Latyševskyj (Ukrainian Rite) († 78) Auxiliary Bishop of Ivano-Frankivsk of the Ukrainians (Ukraine) (1929.11.24 – 1957.11.27)
1957.11.27	Bishop Franciszek Sonik († 72) Auxiliary Bishop of Kielce (Poland) (1935.12.16 – 1957.11.27)
1957.11.30	Cardinal Adeodato Giovanni Piazza, O.C.D. († 73) Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto (1949.03.14 – 1957.11.30) Secretary of Sacred Consistorial Congregation (1948.10.01 – 1957.11.30)
1957.12.04	Bishop Giuseppe Alves Correia da Silva († 85) Bishop of Leiria (Portugal) (1920.05.15 – 1957.12.04)
1957.12.07	Archbishop Giovanni Sismondo († 78) Bishop emeritus of Pontremoli (Italy) (1930.02.06 – 1954.09.30)
1957.12.24	Bishop Michel-Joseph Bourguignon d’Herbigny, S.J. († 77) President emeritus of Pontifical Commission for Russia (1926.02.11 – 1934.03.31)
1957.12.25	Bishop Francisco Santos Santiago, P.I.M.E. († 63) Vicar Apostolic of San Jorge (Colombia) (1950.03.12 – 1957.12.25)
1957.12.26	Bishop James Whyte († 89) Bishop of Dunedin (New Zealand) (1920.04.22 – 1957.12.26)
1957.12.27	Bishop Eugene Joseph McGuinness († 68) Bishop of Oklahoma City–Tulsa (USA) (1948.02.01 – 1957.12.27)

Deceased Bishops

in a.d. 1957

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