Deceased Bishops in the year 1992

Date of Death	Deceased Bishops (112)
1992.01.08	Archbishop Miguel Roca Cabanellas († 70) Metropolitan Archbishop of Valencia (Spain) (1978.05.25 – 1992.01.08)
1992.01.09	Bishop Constantino Maradei Donato († 76) Bishop emeritus of Barcelona (Venezuela) (1969.11.18 – 1991.11.16)
1992.01.10	Archbishop Edward Thomas O’Meara († 70) Metropolitan Archbishop of Indianapolis (USA) (1979.11.21 – 1992.01.10)
1992.01.19	Bishop Xu Li-zhi (徐立志) († 74) Bishop of Xuanhua 宣化 (China) (1987 – 1992.01.19)
1992.01.28	Bishop Dominic Đinh Huy Quảng († 70) Auxiliary Bishop of Bac Ninh (Vietnam) (1975.05.07 – 1992.01.28)
1992.01.29	Bishop Gerald Mahon, M.H.M. († 69) Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster (England) (1970.04.24 – 1992.01.29)
1992.01.31	Archbishop Ioan Chertes (Romanian Rite) († 80) Coadjutor Apostolic Administrator emeritus of Cluj–Gherla of the Romanians (Romania) (1970 – 1990)
1992.01.31	Bishop Rudolf Graber († 88) Bishop emeritus of Regensburg (Germany) (1962.03.28 – 1981.09.14)
1992.02.01	Archbishop James Joseph Komba († 69) Metropolitan Archbishop of Songea (Tanzania) (1987.11.18 – 1992.02.01)
1992.02.01	Bishop Maurice John Dingman († 78) Bishop emeritus of Des Moines (USA) (1968.04.02 – 1986.10.14)
1992.02.05	Archbishop Joseph Khoury (Maronite Rite) († 72) Archbishop of Tyr of the Maronites (Lebanon) (1965 – 1992.02.05)
1992.02.05	Bishop Sergio Méndez Arceo († 84) Bishop emeritus of Cuernavaca (Mexico) (1952.03.11 – 1982.12.28)
1992.02.26	Bishop Jerome M. Fernandez († 90) Bishop emeritus of Quilon (India) (1937.09.25 – 1978.01.30)
1992.02.26	Bishop José Alberto Llaguno Farias, S.J. († 66) Vicar Apostolic of Tarahumara (Mexico) (1975.02.28 – 1992.02.26)
1992.02.27	Bishop Charles McDonald Renfrew († 62) Auxiliary Bishop of Glasgow (Scotland) (1977.05.05 – 1992.02.27)
1992.02.29	Bishop Joseph A. Carroll († 79) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Dublin (Ireland) (1968.10.04 – 1989.06.15)
1992.02.29	Bishop Felix Paz Perez († 71) Bishop of Imus (Philippines) (1969.02.25 – 1992.02.29)
1992.03	Archbishop Gabriel Koda (Chaldean Rite) († 83) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Kirkuk of the Chaldeans (Iraq) (1968.03.07 – 1977.12.14)
1992.03.04	Archbishop José López Ortiz, O.S.A. († 93) Archbishop Military Vicar emeritus of Spain (Spain) (1969.02.18 – 1977.05.25)
1992.03.04	Bishop Mathai Kochuparampil, S.D.B. († 52) Bishop of Diphu (India) (1983.12.05 – 1992.03.04)
1992.03.06	Bishop Paul Han Xi-rang (韓錫讓), O.F.M. ▼ († 73) Bishop of Qingdao 青島 (China) (1988 – 1992.03.06▼)
1992.03.11	Bishop Miguel Angel Alemán Eslava, S.D.B. († 69) Bishop of Río Gallegos (Argentina) (1975.04.05 – 1992.03.11)
1992.03.12	Bishop Girolamo Bartolomeo Bortignon, O.F.M. Cap. († 86) Bishop emeritus of Padova (Italy) (1949.04.01 – 1982.01.07)
1992.03.15	Cardinal Sergio Guerri († 86) Cardinal-Priest of SS. Nome di Maria al Foro Traiano pro hac vice Title (1979.06.30 – 1992.03.15) Pro-President emeritus of Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State (1969 – 1981.09.26)
1992.03.17	Bishop Robert Marie-Joseph François de Provenchères († 85) Bishop emeritus of Créteil (France) (1966.10.09 – 1981.08.13)
1992.03.22	Archbishop John Baptist Ye Er-shi (葉而適) († 83) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Fuzhou 福州 (China) (1984 – 1987)
1992.03.25	Bishop Alfonso Tóriz Cobián († 78) Bishop emeritus of Querétaro (Mexico) (1958.03.20 – 1988.10.25)
1992.03.26	Bishop Theodor Hubrich († 72) Apostolic Administrator of Schwerin (Germany) (1987.11.23 – 1992.03.26)
1992.04.05	Bishop Zacarias Rolim de Moura († 77) Bishop emeritus of Cajazeiras (Brazil) (1953.04.27 – 1990.07.12)
1992.04.09	Bishop Paul-Pierre-Marie-Joseph Pinier († 92) Bishop emeritus of Constantine (Algeria) (1954.03.27 – 1970.01.31)
1992.04.12	Archbishop Guerino Grimaldi († 75) Metropolitan Archbishop of Salerno–Campagna–Acerno (Italy) (1986.09.30 – 1992.04.12)
1992.04.16	Bishop Peter Joseph Fan Xue-yan (范學淹) († 84) Bishop of Baoding 保定 (China) (1951.04.12 – 1992.04.16)
1992.04.18	Venerable Archbishop Giovanni Vittorio Ferro, C.R.S. († 90) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Reggio Calabria (Italy) (1950.09.14 – 1977.06.04) Bishop emeritus of Bova (Italy) (1973.08.18 – 1977.06.04)
1992.04.20	Bishop Paul Li Zhen-rong (李振榮), S.J. († 72) Bishop of Xianxian 獻縣 (China) (1983 – 1992.04.20)
1992.04.23	Bishop Vincentas Brizgys († 88) Auxiliary Bishop of Kaunas (Lithuania) (1940.04.02 – 1992.04.23)
1992.04.23	Bishop José Thurler († 78) Bishop emeritus of Chapecó (Brazil) (1959.02.12 – 1962.03.22) Auxiliary Bishop of São Paulo (Brazil) (1966 – 1992.04.23)
1992.04.27	Bishop Chrétien Matawo Bakpessi († 67) Bishop of Sokodé (Togo) (1965.08.09 – 1992.04.27)
1992.04.27	Bishop Enrique Bolaños Quesada († 84) Bishop emeritus of Alajuela (Costa Rica) (1970.03.06 – 1980.12.13)
1992.05.06	Bishop Michael Cornelis C. Coomans, M.S.F. († 58) Bishop of Samarinda (Indonesia) (1987.11.30 – 1992.05.06)
1992.05.08	Bishop Arnoldo Onisto († 79) Bishop emeritus of Vicenza (Italy) (1971.09.11 – 1988.02.20)
1992.05.09	Bishop Joseph Nguyễn Phụng Hiểu († 71) Bishop of Hung Hoá (Vietnam) (1990.12.03 – 1992.05.09)
1992.05.13	Archbishop Lancelot John Goody († 83) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Perth (Australia) (1968.10.18 – 1983.10.26)
1992.05.17	Bishop Alfred Pichler († 78) Bishop emeritus of Banja Luka (Bosnia and Herzegovina) (1985.12.31 – 1989.05.15)
1992.05.19	Bishop Józef Kurpas († 80) Auxiliary Bishop of Katowice (Poland) (1962.11.23 – 1992.05.19)
1992.05.20	Cardinal Giovanni Colombo († 89) Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Silvestro e Martino ai Monti (1965.02.25 – 1992.05.20) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Milano (Italy) (1963.08.10 – 1979.12.29)
1992.05.22	Archbishop Giovanni Enrico Boccella, T.O.R. († 79) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Izmir (Turkiye) (1967.09.09 – 1978.12.07)
1992.05.24	Bishop Mathias William Schmidt, O.S.B. († 61) Bishop of Ruy Barbosa (Brazil) (1976.05.14 – 1992.05.24)
1992.05.25	Bishop Athanasios Abadir (Coptic Rite) († 69) Bishop of Ismayliah of the Copts (Egypt) (1982.12.17 – 1992.05.25)
1992.05.25	Bishop Anselmo Pietrulla, O.F.M. († 85) Bishop emeritus of Tubarão (Brazil) (1955.05.11 – 1981.09.17)
1992.05.29	Bishop Albert Ndongmo († 65) Bishop emeritus of Nkongsamba (Cameroon) (1964.06.16 – 1973.01.29)
1992.06.06	Archbishop José Armando Gutiérrez Granier († 83) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Cochabamba (Bolivia) (1975.07.30 – 1980.07.21)
1992.06.16	Bishop Bernard Schilling, S.V.D. († 77) Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Goroka (Papua New Guinea) (1959.12.19 – 1966.11.15)
1992.06.18	Archbishop Germán Villa Gaviria, C.I.M. († 81) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Barranquilla (Colombia) (1969.04.25 – 1987.05.11)
1992.06.18	Bishop Ramón Munita Eyzaguirre († 90) Bishop emeritus of San Felipe (Chile) (1957.11.23 – 1963.04.23)
1992.06.20	Bishop Gyula Szakos († 75) Bishop emeritus of Székesfehérvár (Hungary) (1982.04.05 – 1991.09.13)
1992.06.24	Archbishop Angelo Pedroni († 78) Referendary Prelate emeritus of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura (1958.11.18 – 1968)
1992.07.03	Bishop John Baptist Franz († 95) Bishop emeritus of Peoria (USA) (1959.08.08 – 1971.05.24)
1992.07.03	Bishop Félix-Marie-Honoré Verdet († 87) Bishop emeritus of La Rochelle (France) (1963.07.01 – 1979.08.17)
1992.07.04	Bishop Piotr Hemperek († 61) Auxiliary Bishop of Lublin (Poland) (1982.05.07 – 1992.07.04)
1992.07.14	Bishop Joaquim de Lange, C.S.Sp. († 86) Bishop-Prelate emeritus of Tefé (Brazil) (1952.04.18 – 1982.12.15)
1992.07.18	Cardinal Giuseppe Paupini († 85) Cardinal-Priest of Ognissanti in Via Appia Nuova pro hac vice Title (1979.06.30 – 1992.07.18) Camerlengo emeritus of College of Cardinals (1987.06.22 – 1988.05.02)
1992.07.21	Bishop Tomás Francisco Reilly, C.SS.R. († 83) Bishop emeritus of San Juan de la Maguana (Dominican Republic) (1969.11.19 – 1977.07.20)
1992.07.22	Bishop Thomas Joseph Drury († 84) Bishop emeritus of Corpus Christi (USA) (1965.07.19 – 1983.05.19)
1992.07.24	Bishop Augusto Fermo Azzolini, S.X. († 83) Bishop emeritus of Makeni (Sierra Leone) (1962.02.24 – 1986.11.17)
1992.07.27	Bishop Eugen Joseph Frans Vroemen, S.M.M. († 82) Bishop emeritus of Chikwawa (Malawi) (1965.03.22 – 1979.02.12)
1992.08.01	Bishop Jérôme Razafindrazaka († 77) Bishop emeritus of Tamatave (Madagascar) (1972.03.25 – 1989.05.15)
1992.08.02	Bishop Tomás Vaquero († 78) Bishop emeritus of São João da Boa Vista (Brazil) (1963.07.02 – 1991.01.23)
1992.08.04	Cardinal František Tomášek († 93) Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio (1977.06.27 – 1992.08.04) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Praha (Czechia) (1977.12.30 – 1991.03.27)
1992.08.09	Archbishop Francis William Markall, S.J. († 86) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Salisbury (Zimbabwe) (1956.11.23 – 1976.05.31)
1992.08.19	Archbishop Alfredo Rubio Diaz († 90) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Nueva Pamplona (Colombia) (1968.03.27 – 1978.02.28)
1992.08.29	Bishop Juan de Dios López de Victoria († 94) Auxiliary Bishop of San Juan de Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) (1963.08.01 – 1992.08.29)
1992.08.31	Bishop Cletus Francis O’Donnell († 75) Bishop emeritus of Madison (USA) (1967.02.18 – 1992.04.18)
1992.09.03	Archbishop João Cláudio Colling († 79) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Porto Alegre (Brazil) (1981.08.29 – 1991.07.17)
1992.09.07	Bishop Pedro Arnoldo Aparicio y Quintanilla, S.D.B. († 84) Bishop emeritus of San Vicente (El Salvador) (1948.11.27 – 1983.06.06)
1992.09.08	Bishop Argimiro Daniel Moure Piñeiro, S.D.B. († 71) Bishop of Comodoro Rivadavia (Argentina) (1975.04.05 – 1992.09.08)
1992.09.12	Bishop Paul Piché, O.M.I. († 82) Bishop emeritus of Mackenzie–Fort Smith (Canada) (1967.07.13 – 1986.01.24)
1992.09.16	Bishop Enrico Assi († 73) Bishop of Cremona (Italy) (1983.05.26 – 1992.09.16)
1992.09.18	Bishop Augustine Danglmayr († 93) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Dallas (USA) (1942.04.24 – 1969.08.22)
1992.09.19	Bishop Jeronim Isidore Chimy, O.S.B.M. (Ukrainian Rite) († 73) Bishop of New Westminster of the Ukrainians (Canada) (1974.06.27 – 1992.09.19)
1992.09.22	Bishop Marie-Jean-Baptiste-Hippolyte Berlier, C.SS.R. († 73) Bishop emeritus of Niamey (Niger) (1961.03.21 – 1984.06.25)
1992.09.27	Cardinal Jacques Martin († 84) Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cuore di Cristo Re (1988.06.28 – 1992.09.27) Prefect emeritus of Prefecture of the Papal Household (1969.04.09 – 1986.12.18)
1992.09.30	Bishop Simon Liu Zong-yu (劉宗漁) ▼ († 75) Metropolitan Archbishop of Chongqing 重慶 (China) (1981 – 1992.09.30▼)
1992.10.05	Archbishop Leonardo José Rodriguez Ballón, O.F.M. († 83) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Arequipa (Peru) (1946.06.13 – 1980.07.07)
1992.10.11	Bishop Ignatius Ghattas, B.S. (Greek-Melkite Rite) († 71) Bishop of Newton of the Greek-Melkites (USA) (1989.12.02 – 1992.10.11)
1992.10.18	Archbishop Giuseppe Bonfiglioli († 81) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Cagliari (Italy) (1973.04.17 – 1984.02.11)
1992.10.18	Bishop William Andrew Hart († 88) Bishop emeritus of Dunkeld (Scotland) (1955.05.27 – 1981.01.26)
1992.10.23	Bishop José Juan Luciano Carlos Metzinger Greff, SS.CC. († 81) Bishop-Prelate emeritus of Ayaviri (Peru) (1958.07.30 – 1971.01.31)
1992.10.26	Bishop Arnulfo Surtida Arcilla († 70) Bishop emeritus of Sorsogon (Philippines) (1959.09.07 – 1979.12.11)
1992.10.27	Bishop José Arana Berruete, O.A.R. († 69) Bishop-Prelate of Chota (Peru) (1979.01.24 – 1992.10.27)
1992.10.30?	Bishop Kong Ling-zhong (孔令忠), P.S.S. ▼ († 86) Metropolitan Archbishop of Kunming 昆明 (China) (1962 – 1992.10.30?▼)
1992.10.31	Bishop Giovanni Décimo Pellegrini, O.F.M. († 74) Vicar Apostolic of Cuevo (Bolivia) (1972.12.18 – 1992.10.31)
1992.11.01	Patriarch Giacomo Giuseppe Beltritti († 81) Patriarch emeritus of Jerusalem (Palestine) (1970.11.25 – 1987.12.11) Grand Prior emeritus of Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (Knights of the Holy Sepulchre) (1970.11.25 – 1987.12.11)
1992.11.01	Archbishop Bernard Mels, C.I.C.M. († 83) Archbishop-Bishop emeritus of Luiza (Congo-Kinshasa) (1967.09.26 – 1970.10.03)
1992.11.01	Bishop Patrick Vincent Hurley, C.SS.R. († 80) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Samoa–Apia and Tokelau (Samoa) (1981.11.05 – 1992.05.22)
1992.11.03	Bishop Joseph Blomjous, M. Afr. († 84) Bishop emeritus of Mwanza (Tanzania) (1953.03.25 – 1965.10.15)
1992.11.13	Bishop Pierre Bouckaert, S.J. († 78) Bishop emeritus of Popokabaka (Congo-Kinshasa) (1961.06.24 – 1979.12.01)
1992.11.13	Bishop Peter Wang Rui-huan (王瑞寰) ▼ († 87) Apostolic Administrator of Harbin 哈爾濱 (China) (1959 – 1992.11.13▼)
1992.11.18	Bishop Richard Henry Ackerman, C.S.Sp. († 89) Bishop emeritus of Covington (USA) (1960.04.04 – 1978.11.28)
1992.11.28	Bishop Stanley Joseph Ott († 65) Bishop of Baton Rouge (USA) (1983.01.13 – 1992.11.28)
1992.11.29	Cardinal Lawrence Trevor Picachy, S.J. († 76) Cardinal-Priest of S. Cuore di Maria (1976.05.24 – 1992.11.29) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Calcutta (India) (1969.05.29 – 1986.04.05)
1992.12.01	Bishop Carlo Ferrari († 82) Bishop emeritus of Mantova (Italy) (1967.10.19 – 1986.06.28)
1992.12.02	Bishop Franciszek Musiel († 77) Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Częstochowa (Poland) (1965.11.12 – 1992.02.01)
1992.12.05	Bishop Tamás Jung († 80) Apostolic Administrator emeritus of Jugoslavenska Banat (Serbia) (1971.12.22 – 1986.12.16)
1992.12.06	Bishop Petar Šolic († 44) Auxiliary Bishop of Split–Makarska (Croatia) (1991.12.14 – 1992.12.06)
1992.12.07	Archbishop Eugène Klein, M.S.C. († 76) Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Nouméa (New Caledonia) (1972.04.07 – 1981)
1992.12.07	Bishop Tadeusz Stanisław Szwagrzyk († 69) Auxiliary Bishop of Częstochowa (Poland) (1964.11.03 – 1992.12.07)
1992.12.08	Bishop Jean-Baptiste Musty († 80) Auxiliary Bishop of Namur (Belgium) (1957.10.04 – 1992.12.08)
1992.12.11	Bishop William Michael Cosgrove († 76) Bishop emeritus of Belleville (USA) (1976.08.30 – 1981.05.19)
1992.12.14	Bishop Stephen Liu Di-fen (劉隸芬) († 80) Bishop of Anguo 安國 (China) (1988 – 1992.12.14)
1992.12.26	Bishop Jan Cieński († 87) former Priest of Lviv (Ukraine) (1938.06.26 – 1967.06.30)
1992.12.27	Archbishop James Patterson Lyke, O.F.M. († 53) Metropolitan Archbishop of Atlanta (USA) (1991.04.30 – 1992.12.27)
1992.12.27	Bishop José Maritano, P.I.M.E. († 77) Bishop emeritus of Macapá (Brazil) (1980.10.30 – 1983.08.31)

Deceased Bishops

in a.d. 1992

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