Newly Elected Bishops

in a.d. 1935

Newly Elected Bishops (87)ElectedAscendingConsecrated
GuatemalaBishop José Luis Montenegro y Flores

former Bishop of Vera Paz (Guatemala)

1935.01.231935.05.05
ItalyArchbishop Gaetano Malchiodi

former Apostolic Administrator of Loreto (Italy)

1935.01.251935.02.10
SpainBishop Justo Antonino de Echeguren y Aldama

former Bishop of Oviedo (Spain)

1935.01.281935.04.07
ChinaBishop Assuero Teogano Bassi (巴友仁), S.X.

former Bishop of Luoyang 洛陽 (China)

1935.01.281935.04.28
Costa RicaBishop Carlos Alberto Wollgarten, C.M.

former Vicar Apostolic of Limón (Costa Rica)

1935.01.281935.05.01
Congo-KinshasaBishop Basile Tanghe, O.F.M. Cap.

former Vicar Apostolic of Ubangui belge (Congo-Kinshasa)

1935.01.281935.06.06
BrazilArchbishop José Gaspar d’Afonseca e Silva

former Metropolitan Archbishop of São Paulo (Brazil)

1935.02.231935.04.28
ChileArchbishop Alfredo Silva Santiago

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Concepción (Chile)

1935.02.231935.04.28
ChileArchbishop Juan Subercaseaux Errázuriz

former Metropolitan Archbishop of La Serena (Chile)

1935.02.231935.04.28
USABishop William Richard Griffin

former Auxiliary Bishop of La Crosse (USA)

1935.03.091935.05.01
ChinaBishop Mario Civelli (祁濟眾), P.I.M.E.

former Bishop of Jixian 級縣 (China)

1935.03.111935.05.19
VietnamBishop Domingo Hồ Ngọc Cẩn

former Vicar Apostolic of Bùi Chu (Vietnam)

1935.03.111935.06.29
BeninArchbishop Louis Parisot, S.M.A.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Cotonou (Benin)

1935.03.111935.10.28
SpainBishop Tomás Gutiérrez Diez

former Bishop of Cádiz y Ceuta (Spain)

1935.04.011935.07.21
South AfricaBishop Léon Klerlein, C.S.Sp.

former Vicar Apostolic of Bethlehem (South Africa)

1935.04.081935.05.30
Solomon IslandsBishop Jean-Marie Aubin, S.M.

former Vicar Apostolic of South Solomons (Solomon Islands)

1935.04.081935.10.20
EnglandBishop James Dey

former Military Vicar of Great Britain (England)

1935.04.131935.06.02
LuxembourgBishop Joseph Laurent Philippe, S.C.I.

former Bishop of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)

1935.04.251935.06.09
SpainCardinal Benjamin de Arriba y Castro

former Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Tarragona (Spain)

1935.05.011935.06.16
SpainBishop Francisco Barbado y Viejo, O.P.

former Bishop of Salamanca (Spain)

1935.05.011935.06.29
SpainBlessed Bishop Diego Ventaja Milán

former Bishop of Almería (Spain)

1935.05.011935.06.29
ItalyArchbishop Enrico Montalbetti

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Reggio Calabria (Italy)

former Bishop of Bova (Italy)

1935.05.051935.06.09
ItalyBishop Michele Raffaele Camerlengo, O.F.M.

former Bishop of Nola (Italy)

1935.05.051935.06.16
ItalyBishop Edoardo Facchini

former Bishop of Alatri (Italy)

1935.05.051935.06.30
ItalyBishop Paolo Rostagno

former Bishop of Ivrea (Italy)

1935.05.051935.08.04
ArgentinaBishop Anunciado Serafini

former Bishop of Mercedes (Argentina)

1935.05.111935.07.25
USABishop Thomas Henry McLaughlin

former Bishop of Paterson (USA)

1935.05.181935.07.25
CroatiaArchbishop Viktor Buric

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Rijeka–Senj (Croatia)

1935.05.211935.07.21
FranceBishop Georges-Eugène-Emile Choquet

former Bishop of Tarbes et Lourdes (France)

1935.05.291935.07.25
FranceBishop Eli-Antoine Durand

former Bishop of Montauban (France)

1935.05.291935.07.25
FranceBishop Amédée-Marie-Alexis Maisonobe

former Bishop of Belley (France)

1935.05.291935.08.06
FranceBishop Lucien-Louis-Claude Martin

former Bishop of Amiens (France)

1935.05.291935.09.17
BrazilArchbishop Paulo de Tarso Campos

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Campinas (Brazil)

1935.06.011935.07.14
BrazilBishop Rodolfo das Mercés de Oliveira Pena

former Bishop of Valença (Brazil)

1935.06.081935.09.08
PeruArchbishop Felipe Santiago Hermosa y Sarmiento

former Archbishop Military Vicar of Peru (Peru)

1935.06.131935.09.08
AustraliaBishop Ottone Raible, S.A.C.

former Vicar Apostolic of Kimberley in Western Australia (Australia)

1935.06.181935.08.04
ChinaBishop Francis Xavier Ford (福爾德), M.M.

former Bishop of Jiaying 嘉應 (China)

1935.06.181935.09.21
ChinaBishop Philip Côté (郃軼歐), S.J.

former Bishop of Xuzhou 徐州 (China)

1935.06.181935.09.29
Equatorial GuineaBishop Leoncio Fernández Galilea, C.M.F.

former Vicar Apostolic of Fernando Poo (Equatorial Guinea)

1935.06.181935.09.29
Congo-KinshasaBishop Giorgio Giuseppe Haezaert, C.S.Sp.

former Vicar Apostolic of Northern Katanga (Congo-Kinshasa)

1935.06.181935.11.30
FranceArchbishop Roger-Henri-Marie Beaussart

former Auxiliary Bishop of Paris (France)

1935.06.191935.10.09
SpainBlessed Bishop Anselmo Polanco y Fonteche, O.E.S.A.

former Bishop of Teruel (Spain)

1935.06.211935.08.24
SpainBishop Santos Moro Briz

former Bishop of Ávila (Spain)

1935.06.211935.09.22
IrelandBishop Patrick Casey

former Bishop of Ross (Ireland)

1935.06.221935.09.15
ItalyArchbishop Carlo Serena

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Sorrento (Italy)

1935.07.051935.08.11
USABishop George Leo Leech

former Bishop of Harrisburg (USA)

1935.07.061935.10.17
LebanonCardinal Krikor Bédros XV Agagianian (Armenian Rite)

former Cardinal-Bishop of Albano

former President of Pontifical Commission for the Codification of Oriental Canon Law

1935.07.111935.07.21
ItalyArchbishop Antonino Arata

former Assessor of Sacred Congregation for the Oriental Churches

1935.07.111935.08.11
GermanyBishop Albert Maria Fuchs

former Auxiliary Bishop of Trier (Germany)

1935.07.131935.08.24
ColombiaCardinal Luis Concha Córdoba

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Nuova

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Bogotá (Colombia)

former Military Vicar of Colombia (Colombia)

1935.07.131935.11.30
GermanyBishop Albert Stohr

former Bishop of Mainz (Germany)

1935.07.171935.08.24
NetherlandsCardinal Jan de Jong

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Clemente

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Utrecht (Netherlands)

1935.08.031935.09.12
USABishop Peter Leo Ireton

former Bishop of Richmond (USA)

1935.08.031935.10.23
ItalyArchbishop Saverio Ritter

former Titular Archbishop of Ægina

1935.08.051935.08.11
SpainArchbishop Balbino Santos y Olivera

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Granada (Spain)

1935.08.051935.10.27
WalesArchbishop Michael Joseph McGrath

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Cardiff (Wales)

1935.08.101935.09.24
GermanyArchbishop Joseph Otto Kolb

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Bamberg (Germany)

1935.08.101935.10.13
USACardinal Aloisius Joseph Muench

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Bernardo alle Terme

former Archbishop-Bishop of Fargo (USA)

1935.08.101935.10.15
ItalyBishop Pio Giardina

former Bishop of Nicosia (Italy)

1935.08.101935.10.28
ScotlandBishop William Henry Mellon

former Bishop of Galloway (Scotland)

1935.08.211935.10.28
SpainArchbishop Marcelino Olaechea y Loizaga, S.D.B.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Valencia (Spain)

1935.08.231935.10.27
BrazilBishop Heinrich Ritter, C.S.Sp.

former Bishop-Prelate of Juruá (Brazil)

1935.09.061935.10.24
ItalyBishop Gregorio Falconieri

former Bishop of Conversano (Italy)

1935.09.121935.12.01
BrazilBishop José Baréa

former Bishop of Caxias (Brazil)

1935.09.231936.01.19
Dominican RepublicArchbishop Ricardo Pittini, S.D.B.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)

former Military Vicar of Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic)

1935.10.111935.12.08
ItalyBishop Achille Salvucci

former Bishop of Terlizzi (Italy)

former Bishop of Molfetta (Italy)

former Bishop of Giovinazzo (Italy)

1935.10.171935.11.17
ItalyCardinal Giovanni Panico

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Teresa al Corso d’Italia

1935.10.171935.12.08
GermanyBishop Michael Rackl

former Bishop of Eichstätt (Germany)

1935.11.041935.12.21
SpainBlessed Bishop Florentino Asensio Barroso

former Titular Bishop of Eurœa in Epiro

former Apostolic Administrator of Barbastro (Spain)

1935.11.111936.01.26
Wallis and FutunaBishop Alexandre Poncet, S.M.

former Vicar Apostolic of Wallis et Futuna (Wallis and Futuna)

1935.11.111936.03.01
FranceBishop Louis-Marie-Joseph de Courrèges d’Ustou

former Bishop of Montauban (France)

1935.11.161935.12.19
CubaBishop Eduardo Pedro Martínez y Dalmau, C.P.

former Bishop of Cienfuegos (Cuba)

1935.11.161935.12.21
CanadaArchbishop Marie-Joseph Lemieux (マリー・ジョゼフ・ルミュー)

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Ottawa (Canada)

1935.12.031936.06.29
USABishop Joseph Michael Gilmore

former Bishop of Helena (USA)

1935.12.091936.02.19
Cote d’IvoireBishop François Person, S.M.A.

former Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Avorio (Cote d’Ivoire)

1935.12.091936.05.10
USABishop Hugh Louis Lamb

former Bishop of Greensburg (USA)

1935.12.151936.03.19
ItalyBishop Ettore Castelli

former Auxiliary Bishop of Milano (Italy)

1935.12.161935.12.22
ItalyArchbishop Carlo De Ferrari, C.S.S.

former Archbishop of Trento (Italy)

1935.12.161936.01.12
SwitzerlandBishop Angelo Giuseppe Jelmini

former Titular Bishop of Thermus basilicæ

former Apostolic Administrator of Lugano (Switzerland)

1935.12.161936.02.02
NetherlandsArchbishop Johannes Petrus Huibers

former Bishop of Haarlem (Netherlands)

1935.12.161936.02.11
PolandBishop Franciszek Sonik

former Auxiliary Bishop of Kielce (Poland)

1935.12.161936.02.24
ItalyArchbishop Nicola Margiotta

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Brindisi (Italy)

former Bishop of Ostuni (Italy)

1935.12.161936.05.03
ItalyArchbishop Giuseppe Migone

former Almoner of His Holiness of Office of Papal Charities

1935.12.191936.01.19
BrazilCardinal Jaime de Barros Câmara

former Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Bonifacio ed Alessio

former Metropolitan Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

former Ordinary of Ordinariato para os Fiéis de Ritos Orientais no Brasil of the Eastern Rite (Brazil)

1935.12.191936.02.02
BrazilArchbishop Hugo Bressane de Araújo

former Archbishop-Bishop of Marília (Brazil)

1935.12.191936.02.16
CanadaBishop Francis Patrick Carroll

former Bishop of Calgary (Canada)

1935.12.191936.02.19
MexicoBishop Anastasio Hurtado y Robles

former Bishop of Tepic (Mexico)

1935.12.211936.04.12

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