Bishops Consecrated

in a.d. 1966

Bishops (123)ElectedConsecratedAscending
USABishop Harold Robert Perry, S.V.D.

former Auxiliary Bishop of New Orleans (USA)

1965.09.291966.01.06
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
TogoBishop Barthélemy-Pierre-Joseph Hanrion, O.F.M.

former Bishop of Dapango (Togo)

1965.07.061966.01.09
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
ItalyBishop Amilcare Pasini

former Bishop of Parma (Italy)

1965.12.311966.01.14
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
ParaguayArchbishop Ismael Blas Rolón Silvero, S.D.B.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Asunción (Paraguay)

1960.08.021966.01.23
USABishop Jerome Arthur Pechillo, T.O.R.

former Bishop-Prelate of Coronel Oviedo (Paraguay)

former Auxiliary Bishop of Newark (USA)

1961.09.101966.01.25
El SalvadorBishop José Eduardo Alvarez Ramírez, C.M.

former Bishop of San Miguel (El Salvador)

1965.10.071966.01.25
CanadaBishop James Philip Mulvihill, O.M.I.

former Bishop of Whitehorse (Canada)

1965.12.181966.01.25
ArgentinaArchbishop Olimpo Santiago Maresma

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Mendoza (Argentina)

1965.09.071966.01.30
PolandBishop Franciszek Musiel

former Auxiliary Bishop of Częstochowa (Poland)

1965.11.121966.01.30
EnglandBishop Patrick Joseph Casey

former Bishop of Brentwood (England)

1965.12.231966.02.02
PeruBishop Gabino Peral de la Torre, O.S.A.

former Vicar Apostolic of Iquitos (Peru)

1965.10.141966.02.06
PolandArchbishop Ignacy Marcin Tokarczuk

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Przemyśl (Poland)

1965.12.031966.02.06
TurkiyeArchbishop Alfred Cuthbert Gumbinger, O.F.M. Cap.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Izmir (Turkiye)

1965.11.041966.02.09
EnglandBishop Augustine Harris

former Bishop of Middlesbrough (England)

1965.12.231966.02.11
CanadaArchbishop James Francis Carney

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Vancouver (Canada)

1966.01.071966.02.11
EswatiniBishop Girolamo Maria Casalini, O.S.M.

former Bishop of Manzini (Eswatini)

1965.12.181966.02.12
BrazilBishop José Ivo Lorscheiter

former Bishop of Santa Maria (Brazil)

1965.11.121966.03.06
ItalyArchbishop Luigi Maffeo

former Archbishop Military Vicar of Italy (Italy)

1966.01.161966.03.06
FranceBishop Paul-Marie François Rousset, Prado

former Bishop of Saint-Étienne (France)

1966.01.241966.03.06
USABishop Thomas Ambrose Tschoepe

former Bishop of Dallas (USA)

1966.01.121966.03.09
BrazilBishop José Maritano, P.I.M.E.

former Bishop of Macapá (Brazil)

1965.12.291966.03.19
ItalyArchbishop Dino Trabalzini

former Archbishop of Cosenza–Bisignano (Italy)

1966.02.111966.03.19
ItalyBishop Oscar Zanera

former Auxiliary Bishop of the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy)

1966.02.111966.03.19
ItalyCardinal Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli, O.F.M.

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Sebastiano al Palatino pro hac vice Title

former Secretary of Sacred Congregation for the Causes of Saints

1966.02.191966.03.19
ItalyCardinal Giacomo Violardo

former Cardinal-Deacon of S. Eustachio

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

1966.02.191966.03.19
Congo-KinshasaArchbishop Aloys Mulindwa Mutabesha Mugoma Mweru

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Bukavu (Congo-Kinshasa)

1965.12.181966.03.20
IraqArchbishop Gabriel Koda (Chaldean Rite)

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Kirkuk of the Chaldeans (Iraq)

1965.11.271966.03.25
TurkiyeArchbishop Gabriel Batta (Chaldean Rite)

former Archbishop of Diarbekir of the Chaldeans (Turkiye)

1966.01.031966.03.25
FranceBishop Charles Paty

former Bishop of Luçon (France)

1966.01.031966.03.25
IraqArchbishop Thomas Michel Bidawid (Chaldean Rite)

former Archbishop of Ahvaz of the Chaldeans (Iran)

former Auxiliary Bishop of Baghdad of the Chaldeans (Iraq)

1966.01.061966.03.25
IndiaArchbishop Anthony Rayappa Arulappa

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (India)

1966.02.011966.03.25
USAArchbishop John Joseph Thomas Ryan

former Archbishop Military Ordinary of United States of America (USA)

1966.02.071966.03.25
PeruArchbishop Ricardo Durand Flórez, S.J.

former Archbishop-Bishop of Callao (Peru)

1966.02.141966.03.25
USABishop James Edward Michaels (권야고보), S.S.C.M.E.

former Auxiliary Bishop of Wheeling–Charleston (USA)

1966.02.151966.04.14
ThailandBishop Clarence James Duhart, C.SS.R.

former Bishop of Udon Thani (Thailand)

1965.12.181966.04.21
BrazilBishop Angelo Félix Mugnol

former Bishop of Bagé (Brazil)

1966.02.071966.04.24
JamaicaArchbishop Samuel Emmanuel Carter, S.J.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Kingston in Jamaica (Jamaica)

1966.02.011966.04.25
ItalyBishop Francesco Sanmartino

former Auxiliary Bishop of Torino (Italy)

1966.04.071966.04.25
USACardinal Joseph Louis Bernardin

former Cardinal-Priest of Gesù Divin Lavoratore

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Chicago (USA)

1966.03.041966.04.26
USABishop Edward John Herrmann

former Bishop of Columbus (USA)

1966.03.041966.04.26
JapanCardinal Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi (ペトロ 白柳誠一)

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Emerenziana a Tor Fiorenza

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Tokyo 東京 (Japan)

1966.03.151966.05.08
South KoreaBishop Thomas Stewart (박 토마), S.S.C.M.E.

former Bishop of Chunchon 춘천 (South Korea)

1966.02.011966.05.11
BrazilBishop Friedrich Helmel, S.V.D.

former Bishop of Guarapuava (Brazil)

1966.03.191966.05.19
Dominican RepublicBishop Roque Antonio Adames Rodríguez

former Bishop of Santiago de los Caballeros (Dominican Republic)

1966.03.141966.05.22
BrazilBishop José Fernandes Veloso

former Bishop of Petrópolis (Brazil)

1966.03.231966.05.22
USABishop Joseph Gregory Vath

former Bishop of Birmingham (USA)

1966.03.041966.05.26
USABishop Justin Abraham Najmy, B.A. (Greek-Melkite Rite)

former Apostolic Exarch of United States of America of the Greek-Melkites (USA)

1966.01.271966.05.29
PolandArchbishop Bolesław Pylak

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Lublin (Poland)

1966.03.141966.05.29
South SudanBishop Domenico Ferrara, M.C.C.J.

former Prefect Apostolic of Mupoi (South Sudan)

1966.03.151966.05.29
South KoreaCardinal Stephen Kim Sou-hwan (김수환 스테파노 / 金壽宦)

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Felice da Cantalice a Centocelle

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Seoul 서울 (South Korea)

1966.02.151966.05.31
USAArchbishop Peter Leo Gerety

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Newark (USA)

1966.03.041966.06.01
BrazilBishop Mário Roberto Emmett Anglim, C.SS.R.

former Bishop-Prelate of Coari (Brazil)

1964.04.241966.06.02
FranceBishop Armand-François Le Bourgeois, C.I.M.

former Bishop of Autun (France)

1966.03.221966.06.05
BrazilBishop Adriano Jaime Miriam Veigle, T.O.R.

former Bishop-Prelate of Borba (Brazil)

1964.06.181966.06.09
USACardinal Humberto Sousa Medeiros

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Susanna

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Boston (USA)

1966.04.141966.06.09
Dominican RepublicArchbishop Juan Antonio Flores Santana

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago de los Caballeros (Dominican Republic)

1966.04.241966.06.12
HondurasBishop Jaime Brufau Maciá, C.M.

former Bishop of San Pedro Sula (Honduras)

1966.03.151966.06.29
BrazilBishop Bruno Maldaner

former Bishop of Frederico Westphalen (Brazil)

1966.04.151966.06.29
ItalyArchbishop Luigi Rovigatti

former Vicegerent for the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy)

1966.05.231966.06.29
BrazilCardinal Paulo Evaristo Arns, O.F.M.

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Antonio da Padova in Via Tuscolana

former Metropolitan Archbishop of São Paulo (Brazil)

1966.05.021966.07.03
IrelandBishop Patrick Lennon

former Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin (Ireland)

1966.05.141966.07.03
ItalyVenerable Bishop Bernardino Maria Dino Piccinelli, O.S.M.

former Auxiliary Bishop of Ancona (Italy)

1966.06.231966.07.10
SpainCardinal Angel Suquía Goicoechea

former Cardinal-Priest of Gran Madre di Dio

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Madrid (Spain)

1966.05.171966.07.16
ColombiaArchbishop Félix María Torres Parra

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Barranquilla (Colombia)

1966.06.041966.07.24
HondurasBishop Nicholas D’Antonio Salza, O.F.M.

former Bishop-Prelate of Inmaculada Concepción de la B.V.M. en Olancho (Honduras)

1963.12.281966.07.25
PakistanBishop Ernest Bertrand Boland, O.P.

former Bishop of Multan (Pakistan)

1966.05.171966.07.25
ColombiaBishop Miguel Ángel Lecumberri Erburu, O.C.D.

former Vicar Apostolic of Tumaco (Colombia)

1966.05.031966.07.31
BrazilBishop Luiz Roberto Gomes de Arruda, T.O.R.

former Bishop-Prelate of Guajará-Mirim (Brazil)

1964.04.241966.08.15
BrazilArchbishop Pedro Antônio Marchetti Fedalto (99)Archbishop Pedro Antônio Marchetti Fedalto (99)

Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Curitiba (Brazil)

1966.05.301966.08.28
ChileBishop Cirilo Polidoro van Vlierberghe, O.F.M.

former Bishop-Prelate of Illapel (Chile)

1966.06.271966.08.28
BoliviaBishop Jesús Agustín López de Lama, C.P.

former Bishop-Prelate of Corocoro (Bolivia)

1966.06.101966.09.04
NigeriaBishop James Timothy Kieran Cotter, O.S.A.

former Bishop of Maiduguri (Nigeria)

1966.06.071966.09.08
GermanyBishop Adolf Kindermann

former Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim (Germany)

1966.07.111966.09.08
USABishop John Bernard McDowell

former Auxiliary Bishop of Pittsburgh (USA)

1966.07.191966.09.08
PhilippinesBishop Julio Xavier Labayen, O.C.D.

former Bishop-Prelate of Infanta (Philippines)

1966.07.261966.09.08
TanzaniaBishop James Dominic Sangu

former Bishop of Mbeya (Tanzania)

1966.05.031966.09.11
ItalyCardinal Giovanni Benelli

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Firenze (Italy)

1966.06.111966.09.11
CanadaBishop Paul Francis Reding

former Bishop of Hamilton (Canada)

1966.07.021966.09.14
BotswanaBishop Urban Charles Joseph Murphy, C.P.

former Bishop of Gaborone (Botswana)

1966.08.051966.09.14
Congo-KinshasaArchbishop Martin-Léonard Bakole wa Ilunga

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Kananga (Congo-Kinshasa)

1966.06.211966.09.18
MexicoBishop Antonio Sahagún López

former Bishop of Linares (Mexico)

former Auxiliary Bishop of Guadalajara (Mexico)

1966.07.181966.09.21
USABishop Vincent Madeley Harris

former Bishop of Austin (USA)

1966.07.041966.09.28
ItalyBishop Alberto Ablondi

former Bishop of Livorno (Italy)

1966.08.091966.10.01
BrazilBishop Heinrich Rüth, C.S.Sp.

former Bishop of Cruzeiro do Sul (Brazil)

1966.06.211966.10.02
BrazilArchbishop Luciano José Cabral Duarte

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Aracaju (Brazil)

1966.07.141966.10.02
ItalyArchbishop Michele Mincuzzi

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Lecce (Italy)

1966.07.191966.10.02
SpainArchbishop Miguel Roca Cabanellas

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Valencia (Spain)

1966.07.201966.10.02
GuatemalaBishop Gerardo Humberto Flores Reyes

former Bishop of Vera Paz (Guatemala)

1966.07.261966.10.07
Congo-KinshasaArchbishop Emmanuel Kataliko

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Bukavu (Congo-Kinshasa)

1966.05.171966.10.11
AngolaBishop Américo Henriques

former Bishop of Nova Lisboa (Angola)

1966.07.031966.10.11
FranceBishop Joseph Gustave François Wicquart

former Bishop of Coutances (France)

1966.09.021966.10.11
USABishop James Louis Flaherty

former Auxiliary Bishop of Richmond (USA)

1966.08.081966.10.15
NetherlandsBishop Theodorus Henricus Johannes Zwartkruis

former Bishop of Haarlem (Netherlands)

1966.08.181966.10.15
Burkina FasoBishop Denis Martin Tapsoba, M. Afr.

former Bishop of Ouahigouya (Burkina Faso)

1966.03.151966.10.16
MexicoArchbishop Manuel Pérez-Gil y González

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Tlalnepantla (Mexico)

1966.07.181966.10.18
South AfricaArchbishop Joseph Patrick Fitzgerald, O.M.I.

former Archbishop-Bishop of Johannesburg (South Africa)

1966.08.061966.10.18
HaitiArchbishop François-Wolff Ligondé

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Port-au-Prince (Haiti)

1966.08.201966.10.28
HaitiBishop Jean-Jacques Claudius Angénor

former Bishop of Les Cayes (Haiti)

1966.08.201966.10.28
HaitiBishop Emmanuel Constant

former Bishop of Les Gonaïves (Haiti)

1966.08.201966.10.28
HaitiBishop Jean-Baptiste Décoste

former Bishop of Hinche (Haiti)

1966.08.201966.10.28
HaitiBishop Charles-Édouard Peters, S.M.M.

former Bishop of Jérémie (Haiti)

1966.10.171966.10.28
UgandaCardinal Emmanuel Kiwanuka Nsubuga

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Nuova

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Kampala (Uganda)

1966.08.051966.10.30
ItalyBishop Plinio Pascoli

former Auxiliary Bishop of the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy)

1966.08.051966.10.30
ChileBishop Gabriel Larraín Valdivieso

former Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago (Chile)

1966.09.121966.11.03
BrazilBishop Manuel Edmilson da Cruz (101)Bishop Manuel Edmilson da Cruz (101)

Bishop emeritus of Limoeiro do Norte (Brazil)

1966.08.081966.11.06
GuatemalaArchbishop Próspero Penados del Barrio

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Guatemala (Guatemala)

1966.07.281966.11.19
FranceBishop Robert Marie-Joseph François de Provenchères

former Bishop of Créteil (France)

1966.10.091966.11.20
FranceBishop Jacques Marie Delarue

former Bishop of Nanterre (France)

1966.10.091966.11.20
FranceBishop Jean François Marie Streiff

former Bishop of Nevers (France)

1966.09.211966.11.21
IndiaBishop Ignatius Salvador D’Souza

former Bishop of Baroda (India)

1966.09.291966.11.30
NigeriaArchbishop Brian David Usanga

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Calabar (Nigeria)

1966.08.051966.12.04
USABishop James Louis Schad

former Auxiliary Bishop of Camden (USA)

1966.10.181966.12.08
Congo-KinshasaBishop Albert Onyembo Lomandjo, C.S.Sp.

former Bishop of Kindu (Congo-Kinshasa)

1966.05.171966.12.11
ColombiaBishop Livio Reginaldo Fischione, O.F.M. Cap.

former Vicar Apostolic of Riohacha (Colombia)

1966.09.291966.12.12
BrazilArchbishop Gilberto Pereira Lopes

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Campinas (Brazil)

1966.11.031966.12.18
GermanyArchbishop Bruno Wüstenberg

former Titular Archbishop of Tyrus

former Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Netherlands

1966.10.241966.12.21
EnglandBishop Basil Christopher Butler, E.B.C.

former Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster (England)

1966.11.291966.12.21
ChileBishop Sergio Otoniel Contreras Navia

former Bishop of Temuco (Chile)

1966.11.211966.12.27

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