Bishops Consecrated

in a.d. 1932

Bishops (89)ElectedConsecratedAscending
ItalyBishop Francesco Potenza

former Bishop of Castellaneta (Italy)

1931.09.011932.01.03
CuraçaoBishop Pietro Giovanni Umberto Verriet, O.P.

former Vicar Apostolic of Curaçao (Curaçao)

1931.11.131932.01.06
ItalyArchbishop Adriano Bernareggi

former Bishop of Bergamo (Italy)

former Archbishop ad personam

1931.12.161932.01.24
EnglandBishop William Lee

former Bishop of Clifton (England)

1931.12.181932.01.26
EnglandBishop Ambrose James Moriarty

former Bishop of Shrewsbury (England)

1931.12.181932.01.28
MexicoBishop Luis Guízar y Barragán

former Bishop of Saltillo (Mexico)

1931.11.271932.02.07
ItalyArchbishop Luigi Centoz

former Vice-Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church of Apostolic Camera

1932.01.281932.02.14
PortugalBishop António Valente da Fonseca

former Bishop of Vila Real (Portugal)

1931.10.231932.02.21
CanadaBishop Louis-Eugène-Arsène Turquetil, O.M.I.

former Vicar Apostolic of Baie d’Hudson (Canada)

1931.12.151932.02.23
USABishop Stanislaus Vincent Bona

former Bishop of Green Bay (USA)

1931.12.181932.02.25
GreeceBishop Timoteo Giorgio Raymundos, O.F.M. Cap.

former Bishop of Santorini (Greece)

1932.01.121932.03.06
CameroonArchbishop René Graffin, C.S.Sp.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Yaoundé (Cameroon)

1931.12.141932.03.19
NetherlandsArchbishop Jozef Hubert Willem Lemmens

former Bishop of Roermond (Netherlands)

1932.02.051932.03.19
AustraliaBishop Romuald Denis Hayes

former Bishop of Rockhampton (Australia)

1932.01.121932.04.03
ItalyBishop Luigi Drago

former Bishop of Tarquinia (Italy)

former Bishop of Civitavecchia (Italy)

1932.03.031932.04.03
ChinaBishop Gaspare Schotte (石揚休), C.I.C.M.

former Vicar Apostolic of Ningxia 寧夏 (China)

1931.12.141932.04.10
ItalyPatriarch Carlo Agostini

former Patriarch of Venezia (Italy)

1932.01.301932.04.10
IndiaBishop Marie-Louis-Joseph-Constantin Tournier, M.E.P.

former Bishop of Coimbatore (India)

1932.01.121932.04.13
ChinaBishop Leon-Jean-Marie De Smedt (石德懋), C.I.C.M.

former Bishop of Xiwanzi 西灣子 (China)

1931.12.141932.04.17
GermanyBishop Wilhelm Stockums

former Auxiliary Bishop of Köln (Germany)

1932.02.091932.04.20
ChinaBishop John Zhang Bi-de (張弼德)

former Bishop of Zhaoxian 趙縣 (China)

1932.01.111932.04.24
ColombiaBishop Joaquín Alcaide y Bueso, O.F.M. Cap.

former Vicar Apostolic of Goajira (Colombia)

1931.12.151932.05.01
NicaraguaArchbishop Vicente Alejandro González y Robleto

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Managua (Nicaragua)

1932.01.291932.05.01
ItalyArchbishop Pietro Tagliapietra

former Archbishop of Spoleto (Italy)

1932.02.221932.05.01
ItalyBishop Giuseppe Franciolini

former Bishop of Cortona (Italy)

1932.03.021932.05.01
ParaguayBishop Emilio Sosa Gaona, S.D.B.

former Bishop of Concepción (Paraguay)

1931.04.301932.05.15
ParaguayBishop Agustín Rodríguez

former Military Vicar of Paraguay (Paraguay)

1931.10.191932.05.15
GuyanaBishop George Weld, S.J.

former Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana (Guyana)

1932.01.121932.05.15
SyriaArchbishop Dionisio Habib Naassani (Syriac Rite)

former Archbishop of Aleppo of the Syriacs (Syria)

1933.03.131932.05.15
SwitzerlandBishop Laurenz Matthias Vincenz

former Bishop of Chur (Switzerland)

1932.03.301932.05.22
ItalyBishop Carlo Re, I.M.C.

former Bishop of Civita–Tempio (Italy)

former Bishop of Ampurias (Italy)

1931.12.141932.05.29
ChinaBishop Alfonso Maria Corrado Ferrani (費樂理), O.F.M.

former Bishop of Laohekou 老河口 (China)

1932.01.271932.05.29
ItalyArchbishop Antonio Tani

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Urbino (Italy)

1932.05.011932.06.03
ArgentinaBishop Leopoldo Buteler

former Bishop of Río Cuarto (Argentina)

1932.01.081932.06.05
JordanArchbishop Paul Salman (Greek-Melkite Rite)

former Archbishop of Petra and Philadelphia of the Greek-Melkites (Jordan)

1933.03.131932.06.05
EnglandBishop John Francis McNulty

former Bishop of Nottingham (England)

1932.05.131932.06.11
TanzaniaBishop John Heffernan, C.S.Sp.

former Vicar Apostolic of Zanzibar (Tanzania)

1932.03.151932.06.19
ItalyBishop Nicola Colangelo

former Bishop of Nardò (Italy)

1932.04.041932.06.26
ItalyBishop Francesco Niccoli

former Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa (Italy)

1932.05.121932.06.26
EcuadorBishop Alessandro Pasquel

former Bishop of Ibarra (Ecuador)

1931.12.181932.06.29
ItalyBishop Beniamino Ubaldi

former Bishop of Gubbio (Italy)

1932.03.301932.06.29
TurkiyeBishop Dionisio Leonida Varouhas (Greek Rite)

former Apostolic Exarch of Istanbul of the Greeks (Turkiye)

1932.06.111932.07.10
UkraineBishop Olexander Stojka (Ruthenian Rite)

former Bishop of Mukačeve of the Ruthenians (Ukraine)

1932.05.031932.07.12
São Tomé and PríncipeArchbishop Moisés Alves de Pinho, C.S.Sp.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Luanda (Angola)

former Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe (São Tomé and Príncipe)

1932.04.071932.07.17
Congo-KinshasaBishop Jean-Félix de Hemptinne, O.S.B.

former Vicar Apostolic of Katanga (Congo-Kinshasa)

1932.03.221932.07.24
EnglandArchbishop Edward Myers

former Coadjutor Archbishop of Westminster (England)

1932.06.101932.07.25
BrazilBishop Luiz Scortegagna

former Bishop of Espírito Santo (Brazil)

1932.03.181932.07.31
ChinaBishop Joseph-Louis-Adhémar Lapierre (石俊聲), P.M.E.

former Bishop of Siping 四平 (China)

1932.05.241932.08.04
CanadaArchbishop Peter Joseph Monahan

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Regina (Canada)

1932.06.101932.08.10
ItalyBishop Umberto Ugliengo

former Bishop of Susa (Italy)

1932.06.241932.08.14
FranceBishop Gabriel Brunhes

former Bishop of Montpellier (France)

1932.05.201932.08.20
ItalyBishop Stanislao Amilcare Battistelli, C.P.

former Bishop of Teramo (Italy)

former Bishop of Atri (Italy)

1932.06.241932.08.21
BelarusBishop Kazimierz Bukraba

former Bishop of Pinsk (Belarus)

1932.07.101932.08.21
USABishop Joseph Edward McCarthy

former Bishop of Portland in Maine (USA)

1932.05.131932.08.24
NorwayBishop Jacques Mangers, S.M.

former Bishop of Oslo (Norway)

1932.07.121932.08.24
French PolynesiaBishop Julien-Marie Nouailles, SS.CC.

former Vicar Apostolic of Tahiti Islands (French Polynesia)

1932.04.261932.08.28
ChinaBishop Francesco Joosten, C.I.C.M.

former Bishop of Datong 大同 (China)

1932.06.141932.08.28
ItalyBishop Domenico Dell’Aquila

former Bishop-Prelate of Altamura (Italy)

former Bishop-Prelate of Acquaviva delle Fonti (Italy)

1932.06.271932.08.28
CroatiaBishop Ivan Starcevic

former Bishop of Senj–Modruš (Croatia)

1932.07.011932.08.28
USABishop James Augustine McFadden

former Bishop of Youngstown (USA)

1932.05.121932.09.08
CameroonBishop Mathurin-Marie Le Mailloux, C.S.Sp.

former Vicar Apostolic of Douala (Cameroon)

1932.05.271932.09.08
ItalyArchbishop Demetrio Moscato

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Salerno (Italy)

1932.06.241932.09.08
USACardinal Francis Joseph Spellman

former Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo

former Metropolitan Archbishop of New York (USA)

former Military Vicar of United States of America (USA)

1932.07.301932.09.08
ItalyArchbishop Francesco Imberti

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Vercelli (Italy)

1932.07.231932.09.11
SwitzerlandBishop Bernard Alexis Burquier, C.R.A.

former Abbot Ordinary of Saint-Maurice d’Agaune (Switzerland)

former Abbot Ordinary of Swiss Congregation of Canons Regular of Saint Maurice of Agaune

1932.08.221932.09.21
FranceArchbishop Frédéric Edouard Camille Lamy

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France)

1932.08.161932.09.29
FranceBishop Jean-Joseph Pays

former Bishop of Carcassonne (France)

1932.08.161932.10.07
PhilippinesArchbishop Gabriele Martelino Reyes

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Manila (Philippines)

1932.07.291932.10.11
FranceBishop Emile Barthès

former Auxiliary Bishop of Albi (France)

1932.08.161932.10.15
AustriaCardinal Theodor Innitzer

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Crisogono

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Wien (Austria)

1932.09.191932.10.16
FranceBishop Patrice Flynn

former Bishop of Nevers (France)

1932.08.161932.10.18
ItalyArchbishop Pacifico Giulio Vanni (萬九樓), O.F.M.

former Archbishop-Bishop of Sovana–Pitigliano (Italy)

1932.06.141932.10.23
ItalyBishop Salvatore Russo

former Bishop of Acireale (Italy)

1932.08.131932.10.23
FranceBishop Auguste-Callixte-Jean Bonnabel

former Bishop of Gap (France)

1932.08.161932.10.26
USABishop James Edward Kearney

former Bishop of Rochester (USA)

1932.07.011932.10.28
GermanyCardinal Konrad von Preysing Lichtenegg-Moos

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Agata de’ Goti pro hac vice Title

former Bishop of Berlin (Germany)

1932.09.091932.10.28
GermanyBishop Petrus Legge

former Bishop of Meißen (Germany)

1932.09.091932.10.28
BrazilCardinal Carlos Carmelo de Vasconcelos Motta

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Pancrazio

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Aparecida (Brazil)

1932.07.291932.10.30
ItalyBishop Paolo Galeazzi

former Bishop of Grosseto (Italy)

1932.09.161932.10.30
ItalyBishop Giacomo Zaffrani

former Bishop of Guastalla (Italy)

1932.09.161932.10.30
VietnamBishop Eugenio Artaraz Emaldi, O.P.

former Vicar Apostolic of Bac Ninh (Vietnam)

1932.06.141932.11.06
FranceBishop Georges-Auguste Louis

former Bishop of Périgueux (France)

1932.08.161932.11.09
ItalyBishop Sebastiano Briacca

former Bishop of Mondovì (Italy)

1932.10.051932.11.20
BrazilBishop Idílio José Soares

former Bishop of Santos (Brazil)

1932.09.161932.11.30
PortugalBishop Luís António de Almeida

former Bishop of Bragança e Miranda (Portugal)

1932.10.071932.12.08
ItalyBishop Ferdinando Ricca

former Bishop of Trapani (Italy)

1932.08.121932.12.21
ArgentinaCardinal Nicolás Fasolino

former Cardinal-Priest of Beata Maria Addolorata a piazza Buenos Aires

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Santa Fe (Argentina)

1932.10.201932.12.21
ArgentinaBishop Vicente Peira

former Bishop of Catamarca (Argentina)

1932.10.201932.12.21
GermanyBishop Augustinus Philipp Baumann

former Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn (Germany)

1932.10.281932.12.21

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