Newly Elected Bishops

in a.d. 1965

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Newly Elected Bishops (112)ElectedAscendingConsecrated
BrazilBishop Servílio Conti, I.M.C.

former Bishop-Prelate of Roraima (Brazil)

1965.01.011968.05.05
CanadaBishop Adolphe E. Proulx

former Bishop of Gatineau–Hull (Canada)

1965.01.021965.02.24
VenezuelaBishop Eduardo Herrera Riera

former Bishop of Carora (Venezuela)

1965.01.071965.03.25
TunisiaArchbishop Michel Callens, M. Afr.

former Bishop-Prelate of Tunis (Tunisia)

1965.01.091965.04.11
LibyaBishop Giustino Giulio Pastorino, O.F.M.

former Vicar Apostolic of Benghazi (Libya)

1965.01.111965.03.21
MalawiArchbishop James Chiona

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Blantyre (Malawi)

1965.01.111965.03.28
IndiaBishop Urban Eugen McGarry, T.O.R.

former Bishop of Bhagalpur (India)

1965.01.111965.05.10
PortugalBishop Manuel Ferreira Cabral

former Bishop of Beira (Mozambique)

former Auxiliary Bishop of Braga (Portugal)

1965.01.161965.05.25
Puerto RicoBishop Rafael Grovas Felix

former Bishop of Caguas (Puerto Rico)

1965.01.191965.03.02
SpainBishop Angel Morta Figuls

former Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid (Spain)

1965.01.191965.03.19
CanadaArchbishop James Martin Hayes

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Halifax (Canada)

1965.02.051965.04.20
USABishop Romeo Roy Blanchette

former Bishop of Joliet (USA)

1965.02.081965.04.03
ItalyCardinal Giulio Bevilacqua, C.O.

former Cardinal-Deacon of S. Girolamo della Carità

1965.02.151965.02.18
SwitzerlandCardinal Charles Journet

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

1965.02.151965.02.20
ItalyCardinal Federico Callori di Vignale

former Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giovanni Bosco in Via Tuscolana

former Prefect of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces

1965.02.151965.02.21
BelgiumCardinal Josef-Léon Cardijn

former Cardinal-Deacon of S. Michele Arcangelo

1965.02.151965.02.21
BrazilBishop Silvio Maria Dário

former Bishop of Itapeva (Brazil)

1965.02.221965.05.02
PeruBishop James Edward Charles Burke, O.P.

former Bishop-Prelate of Chimbote (Peru)

1965.03.081967.05.25
FranceBishop Jean-Baptiste Brunon, P.S.S.

former Bishop of Tulle (France)

1965.03.121965.05.27
EcuadorBishop Luis Clemente de la Vega Rodriguez

former Bishop of Tulcán (Ecuador)

1965.03.171965.05.26
VietnamBishop Jacques Nguyễn Ngọc Quang

former Bishop of Cân Tho (Vietnam)

1965.03.221965.05.05
IndiaBishop Basil Salvadore D’Souza

former Bishop of Mangalore (India)

1965.03.221965.05.11
DenmarkBishop Hans Ludvig Martensen, S.J.

former Bishop of København (Denmark)

1965.03.221965.05.16
South KoreaBishop Peter Hwang Min-sung (황민성 베드로)

former Bishop of Daejeon 대전 (South Korea)

1965.03.221965.05.31
MalawiBishop Eugen Joseph Frans Vroemen, S.M.M.

former Bishop of Chikwawa (Malawi)

1965.03.221965.06.05
South KoreaBishop Daniel Tji Hak-sun (지학순 다니엘)

former Bishop of Wonju 원주 (South Korea)

1965.03.221965.06.29
ThailandBishop Alain Sauveur Ferdinand van Gaver, M.E.P.

former Bishop of Nakhon Ratchasima (Thailand)

1965.03.221965.07.22
ItalyCardinal Luigi Poggi

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina

former Librarian of Vatican Apostolic Library

former Archivist of Vatican Secret Archives

1965.04.031965.05.09
ItalyArchbishop Angelo Pedroni

former Referendary Prelate of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura

1965.04.071965.05.22
USABishop Frank Henry Greteman

former Bishop of Sioux City (USA)

1965.04.141965.05.26
USABishop Cyril John Vogel

former Bishop of Salina (USA)

1965.04.141965.06.17
USAArchbishop Edward Anthony McCarthy

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Miami (USA)

1965.04.211965.06.15
BrazilBishop Ângelo Maria Rivato, S.J.

former Bishop of Ponta de Pedras (Brazil)

1965.04.291967.08.06
BurundiBishop Nestor Bihonda

former Bishop of Muyinga (Burundi)

1965.05.061965.08.15
BrazilBishop Alquilio Alvarez Diez, O.A.R.

former Bishop-Prelate of Marajó (Brazil)

1965.05.061967.09.03
IrelandBishop Anthony Columba McFeely

former Bishop of Raphoe (Ireland)

1965.05.141965.06.27
ItalyArchbishop Giuseppe Carata

former Archbishop of Trani–Barletta–Bisceglie (Italy)

1965.05.171965.06.26
USABishop Alfred Michael Watson

former Bishop of Erie (USA)

1965.05.171965.06.29
ItalyBishop Alessandro Piazza

former Bishop of Albenga–Imperia (Italy)

1965.05.181965.06.24
FranceArchbishop Eugène-Jean-Marie Polge

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Avignon (France)

1965.05.191965.06.30
FranceBishop Bernard-Pierre-Edmond Alix

former Bishop of Le Mans (France)

1965.05.191965.07.05
MexicoBishop José Trinidad Sepúlveda Ruiz-Velasco

former Bishop of San Juan de los Lagos (Mexico)

1965.05.201965.07.25
Puerto RicoBishop Antulio Parrilla-Bonilla, S.J.

former Auxiliary Bishop of Caguas (Puerto Rico)

1965.05.251965.08.15
USABishop Raymond Joseph Gallagher

former Bishop of Lafayette in Indiana (USA)

1965.06.211965.08.11
USABishop Loras Joseph Watters

former Bishop of Winona (USA)

1965.06.211965.08.26
PanamaBishop Carlos Ambrosio Lewis, S.V.D.

former Coadjutor Bishop of David (Panama)

1965.06.221965.10.03
ItalyCardinal Aurelio Sabattani

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Apollinare alle Terme Neroniane-Alessandrine pro hac vice Title

former Bishop-Prelate of Loreto (Italy)

former President of Fabric of Saint Peter

former Archpriest of Papal Basilica of Saint Peter

former Vicar General for the Vatican City State of Roma (Italy)

1965.06.241965.07.25
MexicoBishop Juan Navarro Ramirez

former Bishop of Ciudad Altamirano (Mexico)

1965.07.011965.08.17
SpainBishop Vincente Puchol Montis

former Bishop of Santander (Spain)

1965.07.021965.08.15
Sri LankaBishop Frank Marcus Fernando

former Bishop of Chilaw (Sri Lanka)

1965.07.061965.08.19
NigeriaCardinal Francis Arinze (93)Cardinal Francis Arinze (93)

Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri–Segni

Prefect emeritus of Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments

1965.07.061965.08.29
SenegalBishop Théophile Albert Cadoux, M.S.C.

former Bishop of Kaolack (Senegal)

1965.07.061965.08.29
Congo-BrazzavilleBishop Georges Benoit Gassongo

former Auxiliary Bishop of Owando (Congo-Brazzaville)

1965.07.061965.10.10
Papua New GuineaBishop Firmin Martin Schmidt, O.F.M. Cap.

former Bishop of Mendi (Papua New Guinea)

1965.07.061965.12.15
TogoBishop Barthélemy-Pierre-Joseph Hanrion, O.F.M.

former Bishop of Dapango (Togo)

1965.07.061966.01.09
BrazilBishop Marcos Antônio Noronha

former Bishop of Itabira (Brazil)

1965.07.071965.08.24
VenezuelaBishop Jesús Maria Pellin

former Auxiliary Bishop of Caracas (Venezuela)

1965.07.131965.08.29
BrazilBishop Francis Paul McHugh, S.F.M.

former Bishop-Prelate of Itacoatiara (Brazil)

1965.07.201967.10.03
MexicoArchbishop Manuel Castro Ruiz

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Yucatán (Mexico)

1965.07.211965.12.27
VenezuelaBishop Rafael Angel González Ramírez

former Bishop of Barinas (Venezuela)

1965.07.231965.08.22
VenezuelaBishop Constantino Maradei Donato

former Bishop of Barcelona (Venezuela)

1965.07.231965.08.29
BrazilBishop José Lafayette Ferreira Álvares

former Bishop of Bragança Paulista (Brazil)

1965.07.261965.09.08
PalestineArchbishop Hilarion Capucci, B.A. (Greek-Melkite Rite)

former Protosyncellus of Jerusalem of the Greek-Melkites (Palestine)

1965.07.301965.09.05
LebanonArchbishop Georges Haddad (Greek-Melkite Rite)

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Tyr of the Greek-Melkites (Lebanon)

1965.07.301965.09.05
LebanonArchbishop Grégoire Haddad (Greek-Melkite Rite)

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Beirut–Gibail of the Greek-Melkites (Lebanon)

1965.07.301965.09.05
LebanonArchbishop Nicolas Hajj (Greek-Melkite Rite)

former Archbishop of Bāniyās of the Greek-Melkites (Lebanon)

1965.07.301965.09.05
MyanmarArchbishop Aloysius Moses U Ba Khim

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Mandalay (Myanmar)

1965.08.091965.11.21
TogoBishop Chrétien Matawo Bakpessi

former Bishop of Sokodé (Togo)

1965.08.091965.12.05
Equatorial GuineaArchbishop Rafael María Nze Abuy, C.M.F.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Malabo (Equatorial Guinea)

1965.08.091965.12.12
SpainArchbishop Gabino Díaz Merchán

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Oviedo (Spain)

1965.08.221965.08.22
PortugalBishop João Antonio da Silva Saraiva

former Bishop of Coimbra (Portugal)

1965.08.301965.11.21
NetherlandsBishop Hendrik Theodorus Edmund Beel

former Auxiliary Bishop of Roermond (Netherlands)

1965.08.301965.12.29
USACardinal Terence James Cooke

former Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo

former Metropolitan Archbishop of New York (USA)

former Military Vicar of United States of America (USA)

1965.09.051965.12.13
ArgentinaArchbishop Olimpo Santiago Maresma

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Mendoza (Argentina)

1965.09.071966.01.30
ItalyArchbishop Luigi Maverna

former Archbishop of Ferrara–Comacchio (Italy)

1965.09.151965.10.17
USABishop William Joseph Moran

former Auxiliary Bishop of the Military Vicariate of United States of America (USA)

1965.09.151965.12.13
ItalyCardinal Michele Pellegrino

former Cardinal-Priest of SS. Nome di Gesù pro hac vice Title

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Torino (Italy)

1965.09.181965.10.17
PalestinePatriarch Giacomo Giuseppe Beltritti

former Patriarch of Jerusalem (Palestine)

former Grand Prior of Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (Knights of the Holy Sepulchre)

1965.09.211965.10.10
PalestineBishop Neemeh Simaan

former Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem (Palestine)

1965.09.211965.10.10
PortugalArchbishop Júlio Tavares Rebimbas

former Archbishop-Bishop of Porto (Portugal)

1965.09.271965.12.26
USABishop Harold Robert Perry, S.V.D.

former Auxiliary Bishop of New Orleans (USA)

1965.09.291966.01.06
FranceArchbishop Augustin-Joseph Antoine Sépinski, O.F.M.

former Minister General of Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans)

1965.10.021965.11.21
El SalvadorBishop José Eduardo Alvarez Ramírez, C.M.

former Bishop of San Miguel (El Salvador)

1965.10.071966.01.25
VietnamBishop Joseph Phạm Văn Thiên

former Bishop of Phú Cuong (Vietnam)

1965.10.141966.01.06
VietnamBishop François-Xavier Trần Thanh Khâm

former Auxiliary Bishop of Saigon (Vietnam)

1965.10.141966.01.06
VietnamBishop Joseph Lê Văn Ấn

former Bishop of Xuân Lôc (Vietnam)

1965.10.141966.01.09
ColombiaBishop Arturo Salazar Mejia, O.A.R.

former Bishop of Pasto (Colombia)

1965.10.141966.01.09
PeruBishop Gabino Peral de la Torre, O.S.A.

former Vicar Apostolic of Iquitos (Peru)

1965.10.141966.02.06
WalesBishop Langton Douglas Fox

former Bishop of Menevia (Wales)

1965.10.181965.12.16
USABishop Joseph Matthew Breitenbeck

former Bishop of Grand Rapids (USA)

1965.10.181965.12.20
EnglandArchbishop Derek John Worlock

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Liverpool (England)

1965.10.181965.12.21
USABishop Paul Francis Tanner

former Bishop of Saint Augustine (USA)

1965.10.181965.12.21
CanadaBishop Charles Henri Lévesque

former Bishop of Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière (Canada)

1965.10.181965.12.27
ItalyArchbishop Alfredo Poledrini

former Titular Archbishop of Vazari

1965.10.271965.12.05
TurkiyeArchbishop Alfred Cuthbert Gumbinger, O.F.M. Cap.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Izmir (Turkiye)

1965.11.041966.02.09
BrazilBishop Luís Gonzaga Fernandes

former Bishop of Campina Grande (Brazil)

1965.11.061965.12.05
IrelandBishop Michael Russell

former Bishop of Waterford and Lismore (Ireland)

1965.11.081965.12.19
PolandBishop Franciszek Musiel

former Auxiliary Bishop of Częstochowa (Poland)

1965.11.121966.01.30
BrazilBishop José Ivo Lorscheiter

former Bishop of Santa Maria (Brazil)

1965.11.121966.03.06
LithuaniaBishop Juozas Matulaitis-Labukas

former Titular Bishop of Mopta

former President of Episcopal Conference of Lithuania

former Apostolic Administrator of Kaunas (Lithuania)

former Apostolic Administrator of Vilkaviškis (Lithuania)

1965.11.241965.12.05
IraqArchbishop Gabriel Koda (Chaldean Rite)

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Kirkuk of the Chaldeans (Iraq)

1965.11.271966.03.25
PolandArchbishop Ignacy Marcin Tokarczuk

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Przemyśl (Poland)

1965.12.031966.02.06
RomaniaBishop Petru Plesca

former Titular Bishop of Voli

1965.12.041965.12.16
ItalyCardinal Salvatore Pappalardo

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Odigitria dei Siciliani pro hac vice Title

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Palermo (Italy)

1965.12.071966.01.16
CanadaBishop James Philip Mulvihill, O.M.I.

former Bishop of Whitehorse (Canada)

1965.12.181966.01.25
EswatiniBishop Girolamo Maria Casalini, O.S.M.

former Bishop of Manzini (Eswatini)

1965.12.181966.02.12
Congo-KinshasaArchbishop Aloys Mulindwa Mutabesha Mugoma Mweru

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Bukavu (Congo-Kinshasa)

1965.12.181966.03.20
ThailandBishop Clarence James Duhart, C.SS.R.

former Bishop of Udon Thani (Thailand)

1965.12.181966.04.21
EnglandBishop Patrick Joseph Casey

former Bishop of Brentwood (England)

1965.12.231966.02.02
EnglandBishop Augustine Harris

former Bishop of Middlesbrough (England)

1965.12.231966.02.11
BrazilBishop José Maritano, P.I.M.E.

former Bishop of Macapá (Brazil)

1965.12.291966.03.19
ItalyBishop Amilcare Pasini

former Bishop of Parma (Italy)

1965.12.311966.01.14
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