Bishops Consecrated

in a.d. 1928

Bishops (87)ElectedConsecratedAscending
HungaryCardinal Jusztinián György Serédi, O.S.B.

former Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Andrea e Gregorio al Monte Celio

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Esztergom (Hungary)

1927.11.301928.01.08
SyriaArchbishop Joseph Rabbani (Syriac Rite)

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Homs of the Syriacs (Syria)

1927.04.291928.01.29
SpainBishop Nicanor Mutiloa e Irurita, C.SS.R.

former Bishop of Tarazona (Spain)

1927.11.171928.01.29
USABishop Thomas Charles O’Reilly

former Bishop of Scranton (USA)

1927.12.191928.02.16
SomaliaBishop Gabriele Perlo, I.M.C.

former Vicar Apostolic of Mogadishu (Somalia)

1927.12.221928.02.27
SyriaArchbishop Giorgio Kortikian (Armenian Rite)

former Archbishop of Aleppo of the Armenians (Syria)

1928.01.311928.02.28
USABishop Edward Joseph Kelly

former Bishop of Boise City (USA)

1927.12.161928.03.06
SpainBishop Dionisio Moreno y Barrio

former Bishop of Coria (Spain)

1927.12.021928.03.11
FranceCardinal Maurice Feltin

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Pace

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Paris (France)

former Ordinary of France of the Eastern Rite (France)

former Military Vicar of France (France)

1927.12.191928.03.11
ItalyBishop Attilio Adinolfi

former Bishop of Anagni (Italy)

1928.02.271928.03.11
ItalyBishop Gregorio Diamare, O.S.B. Cas.

former Abbot Ordinary of Montecassino (Italy)

former Provost of Atina (Italy)

1928.01.271928.03.12
ArgentinaBishop Fortunado Devoto

former Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires (Argentina)

1927.09.021928.03.18
PhilippinesBishop Constace Jurgens, C.I.C.M.

former Bishop of Tuguegarao (Philippines)

1928.01.271928.03.18
ItalyCardinal Pietro Ciriaci

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina

former President of Pontifical Commission for the Revision of the Code of Canon Law

former Prefect of Sacred Congregation of the Council

1928.02.151928.03.18
PolandBishop Konstantyn Dominik

former Auxiliary Bishop of Chełmno (Poland)

1928.01.201928.03.25
USABishop John Michael McNamara

former Auxiliary Bishop of Washington (USA)

1927.12.161928.03.29
MexicoBishop José de Jesús López y González

former Bishop of Aguascalientes (Mexico)

1927.07.011928.03.30
IndiaBishop Valerian Joseph de Souza

former Bishop of Mangalore (India)

1928.01.141928.04.15
SpainBlessed Bishop Salvio Huix Miralpéix, C.O.

former Bishop of Lérida (Spain)

1928.02.161928.04.15
PolandBlessed Bishop Leone Wetmański

former Auxiliary Bishop of Płock (Poland)

1927.12.191928.04.22
ChinaBishop Fortunato Antonio Spruit (苗其秀), O.F.M.

former Vicar Apostolic of Luanfu 潞安府 (China)

1927.11.221928.04.25
ItalyArchbishop Giuseppe Nogara

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Udine (Italy)

1928.01.271928.04.25
USABishop John Joseph McMahon

former Bishop of Trenton (USA)

1928.03.021928.04.26
SyriaArchbishop Jean El-Hage (Maronite Rite)

former Archbishop of Damascus of the Maronites (Syria)

1928.06.091928.04.29
ChinaBishop John Andrew O’Shea (和若望), C.M.

former Bishop of Ganzhou 贛州 (China)

1927.12.151928.05.01
USABishop Francis Johannes

former Bishop of Leavenworth (USA)

1927.12.191928.05.01
CambodiaBishop Valentin Herrgott, M.E.P.

former Vicar Apostolic of Phnom Penh (Cambodia)

1928.02.181928.05.01
FranceBishop Ernest-Victor Mennechet

former Bishop of Soissons (France)

1928.03.021928.05.01
USAArchbishop Bernard James Sheil

former Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago (USA)

1928.03.251928.05.01
BrazilBishop Eduardo José Herberhold, O.F.M.

former Bishop of Ilhéus (Brazil)

1928.01.071928.05.06
ChinaArchbishop Lorenzo Maria Balconi (巴明善), P.I.M.E.

former Vicar Apostolic of Hanzhongfu 漢中府 (China)

former Superior General of Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions

1928.02.181928.05.17
ItalyBishop Bernardino Salvatore Re, O.F.M. Cap.

former Bishop of Lipari (Italy)

1928.04.111928.05.20
CanadaArchbishop Joseph-Georges-Alexandre Courchesne

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Rimouski (Canada)

1928.02.011928.05.24
SpainArchbishop Antonio Cardona Riera

former Bishop of Ibiza (Spain)

1928.03.101928.05.27
ItalyArchbishop Riccardo Bartoloni

former Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Syria

former Apostolic Nuncio to Lithuania

1928.05.211928.05.27
USAArchbishop Joseph Francis Rummel

former Metropolitan Archbishop of New Orleans (USA)

1928.03.301928.05.29
MadagascarBishop Étienne Fourcadier

former Vicar Apostolic of Tananarive (Madagascar)

1928.02.151928.05.31
HungaryBishop István Révész

former Military Ordinary of Hungary (Hungary)

1928.03.031928.06.03
SpainArchbishop Tomás Muñiz Pablos

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)

1928.03.101928.06.03
PortugalBishop José da Cruz Moreira Pinto

former Bishop of Viseu (Portugal)

1928.05.091928.06.15
PortugalCardinal Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira

former Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Marcellino e Pietro

former Military Vicar of Portugal (Portugal)

1928.03.281928.06.17
ItalyBishop Gioacchino Bonardi

former Auxiliary Bishop of Firenze (Italy)

1928.05.251928.06.29
SwitzerlandBishop Anton Gisler

former Coadjutor Bishop of Chur (Switzerland)

1928.04.201928.07.01
ChinaBishop Peter Cheng You-you (程有猷)

former Vicar Apostolic of Xuanhuafu 宣化府 (China)

1928.03.281928.07.02
LebanonBishop Emanuele Phares (Maronite Rite)

former Titular Bishop of Tarsus of the Maronites

1928.07.241928.07.08
ChinaBishop Fiorenzo Umberto Tessiatore (戴夏德), O.F.M.

former Vicar Apostolic of Xi’anfu 西安府 (China)

1928.05.161928.07.22
ItalyBishop Alfonso Marie de Sanctis

former Bishop of Todi (Italy)

1928.06.301928.07.22
ItalyBishop Giuseppe Marazzi

former Auxiliary Bishop of Albano (Italy)

1928.06.081928.07.25
NetherlandsBishop Johannes Dominicus Josephus Aengenent

former Bishop of Haarlem (Netherlands)

1928.06.151928.07.25
AustriaBishop Giovanni Giuseppe Tomazic

former Bishop of Lavant (Austria)

1928.06.081928.08.01
ChileBishop Guido Benedetto Beck de Ramberga, O.F.M. Cap.

former Vicar Apostolic of Araucanía (Chile)

1928.03.281928.08.05
IrelandBishop Patrick Collier

former Bishop of Ossory (Ireland)

1928.05.111928.08.05
JapanBishop Johannes Ross (ヨハネス・ロス), S.J.

former Vicar Apostolic of Hiroshima 広島 (Japan)

1928.05.181928.08.05
PortugalArchbishop António Bento Martins Júnior

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Braga (Portugal)

1928.06.231928.08.15
CanadaBishop Joseph-Arthur Papineau

former Bishop of Joliette (Canada)

1928.06.151928.08.24
ItalyBishop Ugo Giubbi

former Bishop of San Miniato (Italy)

1928.07.131928.08.24
PortugalBishop Guilherme Augusto Inácio da Cunha Guimarães

former Bishop of Angra (Portugal)

1928.06.201928.09.02
ItalyBishop Giuseppe Placido Maria Nicolini, O.S.B. Cas.

former Bishop of Assisi (Italy)

1928.06.221928.09.02
Congo-KinshasaBishop Silvain van Hee, S.J.

former Vicar Apostolic of Kwango (Congo-Kinshasa)

1928.03.281928.09.09
GermanyBishop Johann Baptist Schauer

former Auxiliary Bishop of München und Freising (Germany)

1928.07.131928.09.09
EnglandArchbishop Richard Downey

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Liverpool (England)

1928.08.031928.09.21
ChinaBishop Georg Weig (維昌祿), S.V.D.

former Vicar Apostolic of Qingdao 青島 (China)

1928.06.141928.09.23
South AfricaBishop Odilon Fages, O.S.F.S.

former Vicar Apostolic of Orange River (South Africa)

1928.06.151928.09.30
ChinaBishop Auguste Haouisée (惠濟良), S.J.

former Bishop of Shanghai 上海 (China)

1928.06.251928.10.03
FranceCardinal Emmanuel-Célestin Suhard

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Onofrio

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Paris (France)

1928.07.061928.10.03
IndiaBishop António Maria Teixeira

former Bishop of São Tomé de Meliapor (India)

1928.06.131928.10.07
PolandArchbishop Antoni Wladislao Szlagowski

former Auxiliary Bishop of Warszawa (Poland)

1928.07.091928.10.07
PolandBishop Francis Lisowski

former Bishop of Tarnów (Poland)

1928.07.201928.10.07
CanadaArchbishop William Mark Duke

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Vancouver (Canada)

1928.08.101928.10.18
CanadaBishop Charles-Antonelli Lamarche

former Bishop of Chicoutimi (Canada)

1928.08.171928.10.18
MaliBishop Paul-Marie Molin, M. Afr.

former Vicar Apostolic of Bamako (Mali)

1928.07.021928.10.23
PakistanBishop Hector Catry, O.F.M. Cap.

former Bishop of Lahore (Pakistan)

1928.03.281928.10.28
IndiaArchbishop Eugène Mederlet, S.D.B.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Madras (India)

1928.07.031928.10.28
FranceArchbishop Jean Delay

former Archbishop of Marseille (France)

1928.08.101928.10.29
ChinaBishop Raffaele Angelo Palazzi (柏長青), O.F.M.

former Bishop of Hengzhou 衡州 (China)

1928.06.151928.11.11
GuatemalaArchbishop Luis Durou y Sure, C.M.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Guatemala (Guatemala)

1928.06.301928.11.11
GuatemalaBishop Jorge García Cabalieros

former Bishop of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos (Guatemala)

1928.06.301928.11.11
ItalyBishop Pasquale Dell’Isola

former Bishop of Sarno (Italy)

former Bishop of Cava (Italy)

1928.09.201928.11.11
ItalyCardinal Carlo Chiarlo

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Portico pro hac vice Title

1928.10.121928.11.11
ChinaBishop Eugenio Lebouille (劉士杰), C.M.

former Bishop of Yongping 永平 (China)

1928.07.161928.11.18
UkraineBishop Stefano Walczykiewicz

former Auxiliary Bishop of Lutsk (Ukraine)

1928.07.201928.11.25
MadagascarBishop Antonio Sévat, C.M.

former Vicar Apostolic of Fort-Dauphin (Madagascar)

1928.07.021928.11.30
IndiaArchbishop Gioacchino Lima, S.J.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Bombay (India)

1928.05.041928.12.02
FranceCardinal Achille Liénart

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Sisto

former Bishop of Lille (France)

1928.10.061928.12.08
HaitiBishop Joseph-François-Marie Julliot

former Bishop of Les Gonaïves (Haiti)

1928.10.091928.12.16
HaitiBishop Paul-Marie Le Bihain, S.M.M.

former Bishop of Port-de-Paix (Haiti)

1928.10.091928.12.16
ArgentinaArchbishop Juan Pascual Chimento

former Metropolitan Archbishop of La Plata (Argentina)

1928.09.291928.12.21

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