Bishops Consecrated

in a.d. 1925

Bishops (64)ElectedConsecratedAscending
ItalyArchbishop Serafino Cimino, O.F.M.

former Minister General of Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans)

1924.12.181925.01.11
PolandBishop Antonio Laubitz

former Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno (Poland)

1924.11.081925.01.18
BrazilBishop Justino José de Sant’Ana

former Bishop of Juiz de Fora (Brazil)

1924.07.041925.01.20
EnglandBishop Joseph Thorman

former Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle (England)

1924.12.181925.01.27
ItalyCardinal Gaetano Cicognani

former Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati

former Pro-Prefect of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura

1925.01.111925.02.01
BrazilBishop José Maria Perreira Lara

former Bishop of Caratinga (Brazil)

1924.03.271925.02.11
BrazilVenerable Archbishop Antônio de Almeida Lustosa, S.D.B.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Fortaleza (Brazil)

1924.07.041925.02.11
BelgiumArchbishop Louis-Joseph Kerkhofs

former Bishop of Liège (Belgium)

1924.12.181925.02.11
Congo-KinshasaBishop Natale de Cleene, C.I.M.

former Vicar Apostolic of Léopoldville (Congo-Kinshasa)

1924.12.181925.02.24
EnglandBishop Thomas Wulstan Pearson, O.S.B.

former Bishop of Lancaster (England)

1924.12.181925.02.24
BoliviaArchbishop Abel Isidoro Antezana y Rojas, C.M.F.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of La Paz (Bolivia)

1924.11.131925.03.15
BoliviaBishop Julio Garret

former Bishop of Cochabamba (Bolivia)

1924.11.131925.03.15
BoliviaBishop Cleto Loayza Gumiel

former Bishop of Potosí (Bolivia)

1924.11.151925.03.15
BoliviaBishop Augusto Sieffert, C.SS.R.

former Bishop of La Paz (Bolivia)

1924.11.151925.03.15
BoliviaBishop Ramón Font y Farrés, C.M.F.

former Bishop of Tarija (Bolivia)

1924.11.171925.03.15
ItalyBishop Massimo Rinaldi

former Bishop of Rieti (Italy)

1924.08.021925.03.19
ItalySaint Pope John XXIII

former Supreme Pontiff

former Prefect of Sacred Consistorial Congregation

former Prefect of Sacred Congregation for the Oriental Churches

former Prefect of Supreme Sacred Congregation of the Holy Office

1925.03.031925.03.19
ItalyBishop Ettore Lodi

former Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna (Italy)

1925.03.061925.03.25
ChinaBishop Paul-Leon-Cornelius Montaigne (滿德胎), C.M.

former Vicar Apostolic of Beijing 北京 (China)

1924.11.251925.04.19
EritreaArchbishop Celestino Annibale Cattaneo, O.F.M. Cap.

former Vicar Apostolic of Eritrea (Eritrea)

1925.03.241925.04.19
CanadaBishop Alphonse-Emmanuel Deschamps

former Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal (Canada)

1925.02.201925.04.21
ItalyCardinal Paolo Giobbe

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Vallicella

former Patron of Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta (Knights of Malta)

1925.03.301925.04.26
IndiaVenerable Archbishop Geevarghese Ivanios Giorgio Tommaso Panickerveetil, O.I.C. (Syro-Malankara Rite)

former Metropolitan of Trivandrum of the Syro-Malankara (India)

1932.02.131925.05.01
BrazilBishop Roberto Julio Colombo, O.F.M. Cap.

former Bishop-Prelate of São José do Grajaú (Brazil)

1922.09.151925.05.03
SpainBishop Silverio Velasco Pérez

former Titular Bishop of Ticelia

former Apostolic Administrator of Ciudad Rodrigo (Spain)

1924.12.181925.05.03
CanadaBishop John Thomas Kidd

former Bishop of London (Canada)

1925.02.061925.05.06
IraqPatriarch Yousef VII Ghanima (Chaldean Rite)

former Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans (Iraq)

former Bishop of Mossul of the Chaldeans (Iraq)

1925.05.10
GhanaBishop Ernest Hauger, S.M.A.

former Vicar Apostolic of Gold Coast (Ghana)

1925.02.131925.05.24
ChinaArchbishop Theodor Buddenbrock (濮登博), S.V.D.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Lanzhou 蘭州 (China)

1924.11.251925.06.07
Congo-KinshasaBishop Robert Costanzo Lagae, O.P.

former Vicar Apostolic of Niangara (Congo-Kinshasa)

1924.12.181925.06.11
SlovakiaBishop Józef Čársky

former Bishop of Rožňava (Slovakia)

former Apostolic Administrator of Košice na Slovensku (Slovakia)

former Auxiliary Bishop of Košice (Slovakia)

1925.03.301925.06.14
SlovakiaBishop Pavol Jantausch

former Apostolic Administrator of Trnava (Slovakia)

1925.03.301925.06.14
FranceBishop Jean-Baptiste Thomas

former Bishop of Langres (France)

1925.03.301925.06.24
USABishop William Joseph Hafey

former Bishop of Scranton (USA)

1925.04.061925.06.24
ItalyArchbishop Constantino Aiutti

former Titular Archbishop of Phasis

former Apostolic Delegate to Indochina

1925.05.281925.06.29
USAArchbishop John Francis Noll

former Bishop of Fort Wayne (USA)

former Archbishop ad personam

1924.05.121925.06.30
FranceBishop François-Marie Picaud

former Bishop of Bayeux (France)

1925.05.151925.07.01
FranceBishop Pierre Patau

former Auxiliary Bishop of Perpignan–Elne (France)

1925.05.011925.07.02
FranceBishop Georges-Marie-Eugène Audollent

former Bishop of Blois (France)

1925.05.151925.07.16
SpainBishop Albino González y Menédez Reigada, O.P.

former Bishop of Córdoba (Spain)

1924.12.181925.07.19
PolandBishop Władysław Szcześniak

former Auxiliary Bishop of Warszawa (Poland)

1925.05.251925.07.19
SpainBishop Justo Rivas Fernández

former Bishop of Plasencia (Spain)

1922.09.221925.07.25
BrazilBishop Pedro Pascual Miguel y Martínez, O. de M.

former Bishop-Prelate of Bom Jesus do Piauí (Brazil)

1924.12.181925.07.26
FranceBishop Charles Challiol

former Bishop of Rodez (France)

1925.05.151925.08.10
SpainCardinal Agustín Parrado García

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Agostino

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Granada (Spain)

1925.05.201925.08.16
UgandaBishop John William Campling, M.H.M.

former Vicar Apostolic of Upper Nile (Uganda)

1925.05.131925.08.24
South AfricaBishop David O’Leary, O.M.I.

former Vicar Apostolic of Johannesburg (South Africa)

1925.05.131925.09.08
FranceBishop Norbert-Georges-Pierre Rousseau

former Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay (France)

1925.05.151925.09.08
MauritiusArchbishop Jacques Leen, C.S.Sp.

former Bishop of Port-Louis (Mauritius)

former Archbishop ad personam

1925.07.151925.09.13
PhilippinesBishop Francesco Sales Reyes y Alicante

former Bishop of Nueva Caceres (Philippines)

1925.06.201925.09.19
RomaniaBishop Mihai Robu

former Bishop of Iaşi (Romania)

1925.05.071925.09.20
SwitzerlandBishop Joseph Ambühl

former Bishop of Basel (Switzerland)

1925.06.301925.09.27
BrazilBishop Henrique César Fernandes Mourão, S.D.B.

former Bishop of Cafelândia (Brazil)

1925.05.011925.10.18
BrazilBishop Basilio Manuel Olimpo Pereira, O.F.M.

former Bishop of Amazonas (Brazil)

1925.05.011925.10.25
BrazilBishop André Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti

former Bishop of Taubaté (Brazil)

1925.05.011925.10.28
SwitzerlandBishop Giovanni Giuseppe Santini, O.F.M. Cap.

former Prefect Apostolic of Rhaetia (Switzerland)

1925.07.301925.11.01
BrazilBishop Sebastião Tomás, O.P.

former Bishop-Prelate of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia (Brazil)

1924.12.181925.11.15
VietnamBishop François Chaize, M.E.P.

former Vicar Apostolic of Hà Nôi (Vietnam)

1925.05.121925.11.22
USAArchbishop Edwin Vincent Byrne

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Santa Fe (USA)

1925.06.231925.11.30
USAArchbishop Edmond John Fitzmaurice

former Bishop of Wilmington (USA)

1925.07.241925.11.30
SlovakiaBishop Michal Bubnič

former Bishop of Rožňava (Slovakia)

1925.10.311925.12.08
EnglandBishop Thomas Henshaw

former Bishop of Salford (England)

1925.12.141925.12.21
ChileBishop Miguel León Prado

former Bishop of Linares (Chile)

1925.10.181925.12.27
ChileBishop Melquisedec del Canto Terán

former Bishop of San Felipe (Chile)

1925.12.141925.12.27

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