Bishops Consecrated

in a.d. 1969

Bishops (161)ElectedConsecratedAscending
Central African RepublicArchbishop Joachim N’Dayen

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Bangui (Central African Republic)

1968.09.051969.01.05
BoliviaBishop Abel Costas Montaño

former Bishop of Tarija (Bolivia)

1968.11.111969.01.06
BoliviaBishop Adhemar Esquivel Kohenque

former Bishop of Tarija (Bolivia)

1968.11.111969.01.06
BoliviaBishop Andrea Bernardo Schierhoff

former Vicar Apostolic of Pando (Bolivia)

1968.11.111969.01.06
ItalyArchbishop Antonio Maria Travia

former Almoner of His Holiness of Office of Papal Charities

1968.12.161969.01.06
Congo-KinshasaBishop Matthieu Kanyama

former Bishop of Kabinda (Congo-Kinshasa)

1968.12.161969.01.06
FranceBishop André Bernard Michel Quélen

former Bishop of Moulins (France)

1968.12.161969.01.06
USAArchbishop Raymond Philip Etteldorf

former Secretary of Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See

1968.12.211969.01.06
FranceArchbishop Eugène-Marie Ernoult

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Sens (France)

1968.12.231969.01.06
USAArchbishop Paul Casimir Marcinkus

former Pro-President of Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State

1968.12.241969.01.06
CanadaBishop Thomas Benjamin Fulton

former Bishop of Saint Catharines (Canada)

1968.12.281969.01.06
USABishop Bernard Joseph McLaughlin

former Auxiliary Bishop of Buffalo (USA)

1968.12.281969.01.06
MexicoBishop Sabás Magaña García

former Bishop of Matamoros (Mexico)

1968.12.301969.01.06
FranceBishop Paul-Louis Carrière

former Bishop of Laval (France)

1968.11.051969.01.11
SyriaArchbishop Denys Philippe Beilouné (Syriac Rite)

former Archbishop of Aleppo of the Syriacs (Syria)

1968.08.191969.01.12
MadagascarBishop Jean-Pierre-Dominique Zévaco, C.M.

former Bishop of Tôlagnaro (Madagascar)

1968.09.261969.01.12
EcuadorArchbishop José Mario Ruiz Navas

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Portoviejo (Ecuador)

1968.12.051969.01.12
Burkina FasoBishop Jean-Baptiste Kpiéle Somé (95)Bishop Jean-Baptiste Kpiéle Somé (95)

Bishop emeritus of Diébougou (Burkina Faso)

1968.10.181969.01.18
BurundiBishop Stanislas Kaburungu (90)Bishop Stanislas Kaburungu (90)

Bishop emeritus of Ngozi (Burundi)

1968.09.051969.01.25
Congo-KinshasaBishop Joseph Kesenge Wandangakongu

former Bishop of Molegbe (Congo-Kinshasa)

1968.09.051969.01.25
SpainBishop Ireneo García Alonso

former Bishop of Albacete (Spain)

1968.12.071969.01.25
PolandBishop Józef Gucwa

former Auxiliary Bishop of Tarnów (Poland)

1968.12.211969.01.26
Congo-KinshasaBishop Gustave Olombe Atelumbu Musilamu

former Bishop of Wamba (Congo-Kinshasa)

1968.09.051969.02.02
SpainBishop Miguel Moncadas Noguera

former Bishop of Solsona (Spain)

1968.12.111969.02.02
ScotlandBishop Colin Aloysius MacPherson

former Bishop of Argyll and The Isles (Scotland)

1968.12.021969.02.06
PolandArchbishop Szczepan Wesoły

former Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno (Poland)

1968.12.111969.02.07
HungaryBishop Jozsef Kacziba

former Titular Bishop of Cufruta

1969.01.101969.02.12
HungaryBishop József Udvardy

former Bishop of Szeged–Csanád (Hungary)

1969.01.101969.02.12
HungaryBishop Jozsef Vajda

former Auxiliary Bishop of Vác (Hungary)

1969.01.101969.02.12
HungaryBishop György Zemplén

former Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom (Hungary)

1969.01.101969.02.12
EnglandBishop Joseph Gray

former Bishop of Shrewsbury (England)

1968.12.191969.02.16
ArgentinaBishop Antonio Alfredo Brasca

former Bishop of Rafaela (Argentina)

1968.12.301969.03.16
IrelandArchbishop Joseph Cunnane

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Tuam (Ireland)

1969.01.311969.03.17
MexicoBishop Guillermo Ranzahuer González

former Bishop of San Andrés Tuxtla (Mexico)

1969.02.151969.03.22
USABishop Joseph Alphonse McNicholas

former Bishop of Springfield in Illinois (USA)

1969.01.311969.03.25
AustraliaBishop Edward Francis Kelly, M.S.C.

former Bishop of Toowoomba (Australia)

1969.02.061969.03.25
CanadaCardinal Édouard Gagnon, P.S.S.

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Marcello

former Bishop of Saint-Paul (Canada)

former President of Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses

1969.02.191969.03.25
PolandBishop Wladysław Miziolek

former Auxiliary Bishop of Warszawa (Poland)

1969.02.191969.03.25
PhilippinesBishop Victorino Cristobal Ligot

former Bishop of San Fernando de La Union (Philippines)

1969.02.121969.03.27
ItalyArchbishop Michele Cecchini

former Titular Archbishop of Aquileia

former Apostolic Nuncio to Austria

1969.02.261969.04.13
FranceCardinal Jean-Guenolé-Marie Daniélou, S.J.

former Cardinal-Deacon of S. Saba

1969.04.111969.04.19
ChileBishop Jorge Maria Hourton Poisson

former Auxiliary Bishop of Temuco (Chile)

1969.02.051969.04.20
BrazilBishop Jayme Henrique Chemello

former Bishop of Pelotas (Brazil)

1969.02.111969.04.20
PeruBishop Luis Baldo Riva, C.SS.R.

former Bishop-Prelate of Chuquibamba (Peru)

1969.03.131969.04.20
PeruBishop Luigi Zanzottera, O.S.J.

former Auxiliary Bishop of Huaraz (Peru)

1969.03.131969.04.20
ItalyCardinal Mario Nasalli Rocca di Corneliano

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Giovanni Battista Decollato pro hac vice Title

former Prefect of Prefecture of the Apostolic Palaces

1969.04.111969.04.20
USABishop George Roche Evans

former Auxiliary Bishop of Denver (USA)

1969.02.241969.04.23
USABishop Lawrence Preston Joseph Graves

former Bishop of Alexandria–Shreveport (USA)

1969.02.241969.04.25
PeruBishop Jesús Mateo Calderón Barrueto, O.P.

former Bishop of Puno (Peru)

1969.03.131969.04.27
ItalyCardinal Sergio Guerri

former Cardinal-Priest of SS. Nome di Maria al Foro Traiano pro hac vice Title

former Pro-President of Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State

1969.04.111969.04.27
AustraliaBishop John Aloysius Morgan

former Military Vicar of Australia (Australia)

former Auxiliary Bishop of Canberra and Goulburn (Australia)

1969.03.061969.04.28
USAArchbishop Cornelius Michael Power

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Portland in Oregon (USA)

1969.02.051969.05.01
AustraliaBishop John Steven Satterthwaite

former Bishop of Lismore (Australia)

1969.03.061969.05.01
TanzaniaBishop Bernard Mabula

former Bishop of Singida (Tanzania)

1969.01.091969.05.04
ChileBishop Fernando Errázuriz Gandarillas

former Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago (Chile)

1969.01.311969.05.04
MauritiusCardinal Jean Margéot

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Gabriele Arcangelo all’Acqua Traversa

former Bishop of Port-Louis (Mauritius)

1969.02.061969.05.04
MyanmarBishop Abraham Than

former Bishop of Kengtung (Myanmar)

1968.12.191969.05.11
FranceBishop Lucien-Emile Bardonne

former Bishop of Châlons (France)

1969.02.271969.05.11
PeruBishop Lorenzo Unfried Gimpel, M.C.C.J.

former Bishop of Tarma (Peru)

1969.03.131969.05.11
EnglandBishop Alan Charles Clark

former Bishop of East Anglia (England)

1969.03.311969.05.13
ItalyArchbishop Cleto Bellucci

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Fermo (Italy)

1969.03.151969.05.14
SenegalBishop François-Xavier Dione

former Bishop of Thiès (Senegal)

1969.02.061969.05.15
SpainBishop Juan Antonio del Val Gallo

former Bishop of Santander (Spain)

1969.04.041969.05.15
PolandBishop Edmund Ilcewicz

former Auxiliary Bishop of Lublin (Poland)

1969.04.141969.05.15
SpainArchbishop Antonio Montero Moreno

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Mérida–Badajoz (Spain)

1969.04.041969.05.17
MexicoBishop José Maclovio Vásquez Silos

former Bishop of Autlán (Mexico)

1969.03.251969.05.18
ItalyBishop Giuseppe Lanave

former Bishop of Andria (Italy)

1969.03.291969.05.18
BrazilBishop Orlando Octacílio Dotti, O.F.M. Cap. (95)Bishop Orlando Octacílio Dotti, O.F.M. Cap. (95)

Bishop emeritus of Vacaria (Brazil)

1969.03.121969.05.25
ItalyBishop Luigi Dardani

former Bishop of Imola (Italy)

1969.04.281969.05.25
PhilippinesBishop Amado Paulino y Hernandez

former Auxiliary Bishop of Manila (Philippines)

1969.02.251969.05.27
PhilippinesBishop Felix Paz Perez

former Bishop of Imus (Philippines)

1969.02.251969.05.27
FranceCardinal Roger Etchegaray

former Cardinal-Bishop of Porto–Santa Rufina

former President of Committee for the Great Jubilee of the Year 2000

1969.03.291969.05.27
ItalyCardinal Ersilio Tonini

former Cardinal-Priest of SS. Redentore a Valmelaina

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Ravenna–Cervia (Italy)

1969.04.281969.06.02
IndonesiaArchbishop Donatus Djagom, S.V.D.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Ende (Indonesia)

1968.12.191969.06.11
South AfricaBishop Manfred Gottschalk, S.A.C.

former Bishop of Oudtshoorn (South Africa)

1969.03.061969.06.11
USABishop Emil John Mihalik (Ruthenian Rite)

former Bishop of Parma of the Ruthenians (USA)

1969.03.221969.06.12
LithuaniaBishop Antanas Louis Deksnys

former Titular Bishop of Lavello

1969.04.121969.06.15
EcuadorCardinal Antonio José González Zumárraga

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Quito (Ecuador)

1969.05.171969.06.15
EcuadorArchbishop Juan Ignacio Larrea Holguín, Opus Dei

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Guayaquil (Ecuador)

1969.05.171969.06.15
TanzaniaBishop Christopher Mwoleka

former Bishop of Rulenge (Tanzania)

1969.03.061969.06.19
FranceBishop Eugène-Georges-Joseph Lecrosnier

former Bishop of Belfort–Montbéliard (France)

1969.04.211969.06.21
ItalyCardinal Pio Laghi

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli

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

1969.05.241969.06.22
CanadaArchbishop Joseph Neil MacNeil

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Edmonton (Canada)

1969.04.091969.06.24
NetherlandsBishop Johann Bernard Wilhelm Maria Möller

former Bishop of Groningen (Netherlands)

1969.05.211969.06.28
ParaguayBishop Alejo del Carmen Obelar Colman, S.D.B.

former Vicar Apostolic of Chaco Paraguayo (Paraguay)

1969.03.061969.06.29
BrazilBishop Antônio do Carmo Cheuiche, O.C.D.

former Auxiliary Bishop of Porto Alegre (Brazil)

1969.04.021969.06.29
NicaraguaBishop Manuel Salazar y Espinoza

former Bishop of León (Nicaragua)

1969.04.141969.06.29
AustriaArchbishop Josip Žabkar

former Titular Archbishop of Virunum

1969.05.171969.06.30
BelgiumArchbishop Joseph Mees

former Titular Archbishop of Ieper

1969.06.141969.06.30
BrazilBishop Francisco Hélio Campos

former Bishop of Viana (Brazil)

1969.04.141969.07.06
CubaArchbishop Francisco Ricardo Oves Fernández

former Metropolitan Archbishop of La Habana (Cuba)

1969.04.251969.07.16
BelgiumArchbishop Henri Lemaître

former Titular Archbishop of Tongeren

1969.05.301969.07.20
ColombiaBishop Augusto Aristizábal Ospina

former Bishop of Jericó (Colombia)

1969.06.021969.07.20
South KoreaBishop René Marie Albert Dupont (두봉 레나도), M.E.P.

former Bishop of Andong 안동 (South Korea)

1969.05.291969.07.25
CanadaBishop Edgar Godin

former Bishop of Bathurst (Canada)

1969.06.091969.07.25
KenyaBishop Emile Njeru

former Auxiliary Bishop of Eldoret (Kenya)

1969.05.221969.08.01
GabonArchbishop André Fernand Anguilé

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Libreville (Gabon)

1969.05.291969.08.01
KenyaArchbishop Raphael S. Ndingi Mwana’a Nzeki

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Nairobi (Kenya)

1969.05.291969.08.01
UgandaBishop Barnabas R. Halem ’Imana

former Bishop of Kabale (Uganda)

1969.05.291969.08.01
NigeriaBishop William Mahony, S.M.A.

former Bishop of Ilorin (Nigeria)

1969.05.291969.08.01
CameroonBishop Jean-Marie-Joseph-Augustin Pasquier, O.M.I.

former Bishop of Ngaoundéré (Cameroon)

1969.05.291969.08.01
NigeriaBishop Anthony Saliu Sanusi

former Bishop of Ijebu-Ode (Nigeria)

1969.05.291969.08.01
Burkina FasoBishop Constantin Guirma

former Bishop of Kaya (Burkina Faso)

1969.06.261969.08.01
UgandaBishop John Baptist Kakubi

former Bishop of Mbarara (Uganda)

1969.06.261969.08.01
UgandaBishop Serapio Bwemi Magambo

former Bishop of Fort Portal (Uganda)

1969.06.261969.08.01
UgandaBishop Albert Edward Baharagate Akiiki

former Bishop of Hoima (Uganda)

1969.07.071969.08.01
BoliviaBishop Alfonso Nava Carreón

former Auxiliary Bishop of Sucre (Bolivia)

1969.05.261969.08.02
BrazilBishop Tito Buss

former Bishop of Rio do Sul (Brazil)

1969.03.121969.08.03
SpainCardinal Ricardo María Carles Gordó

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Consolatrice al Tiburtino

former Archbishop of Barcelona (Spain)

1969.06.061969.08.03
MexicoBishop Manuel Samaniego Barriga

former Bishop of Cuautitlán (Mexico)

1969.04.301969.08.06
ItalyArchbishop Luigi Barbarito

former Titular Archbishop of Fiorentino

1969.06.111969.08.10
ItalyArchbishop Ernesto Gallina

former Titular Archbishop of Trevi

1969.07.121969.08.10
USABishop Michael Francis McAuliffe

former Bishop of Jefferson City (USA)

1969.07.021969.08.18
PhilippinesBishop Francisco Funaay Claver, S.J.

former Vicar Apostolic of Bontoc–Lagawe (Philippines)

1969.06.181969.08.22
PolandBishop Julian Andrzej Wojtkowski

former Auxiliary Bishop of Warmia (Poland)

1969.08.171969.08.22
SlovakiaBishop Bedřich Provazník1969.08.24
USABishop Francis John Dunn

former Auxiliary Bishop of Dubuque (USA)

1969.06.011969.08.27
AustraliaBishop Peter Quinn

former Bishop of Bunbury (Australia)

1969.06.261969.08.27
ColombiaBishop Joaquín García Ordóñez

former Bishop of Santa Rosa de Osos (Colombia)

1969.07.281969.08.30
Saint LuciaArchbishop Patrick Webster, O.S.B.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Castries (Saint Lucia)

1969.06.261969.08.31
PhilippinesBishop Antonino Nepomuceno, O.M.I.

former Auxiliary Bishop of Cotabato (Philippines)

1969.07.111969.08.31
ThailandBishop Robert Ratna Bamrungtrakul

former Bishop of Chiang Mai (Thailand)

1969.06.261969.09.07
LibyaBishop Guido Attilio Previtali, O.F.M.

former Vicar Apostolic of Tripoli (Libya)

1969.06.261969.09.07
JapanBishop Aloysius Nobuo Soma (アロイジオ 相馬信夫)

former Bishop of Nagoya 名古屋 (Japan)

1969.06.261969.09.15
FranceBishop Pierre Bertrand Chagué

former Bishop of Gap (France)

1969.07.021969.09.20
IndiaArchbishop Joseph Mittathany

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Imphal (India)

1969.06.261969.09.27
AustriaBishop Johann Weber

former Bishop of Graz–Seckau (Austria)

1969.06.101969.09.28
ItalyArchbishop Ubaldo Calabresi

former Titular Archbishop of Fondi

1969.07.031969.09.28
SpainArchbishop José Delicado Baeza

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Valladolid (Spain)

1969.08.041969.09.28
ArgentinaBishop Alejo Benedicto Gilligan

former Bishop of Nueve de Julio (Argentina)

1969.07.191969.10.04
ColombiaBishop Alfonso Sánchez Peña, C.M.F.

former Bishop-Prelate of Alto Sinú (Colombia)

1969.07.281969.10.05
MartiniqueArchbishop Maurice Rigobert Marie-Sainte

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Fort-de-France–Saint-Pierre (Martinique)

1968.12.191969.10.12
AustriaBishop Karl Moser

former Auxiliary Bishop of Wien (Austria)

1969.07.091969.10.12
USABishop Leo Joseph Brust

former Auxiliary Bishop of Milwaukee (USA)

1969.08.221969.10.16
AustriaArchbishop Alois Wagner

former Vice-President of Pontifical Council “Cor unum”

1969.09.011969.10.26
USABishop Harold Joseph Dimmerling

former Bishop of Rapid City (USA)

1969.09.111969.10.30
ItalyArchbishop Enrico Manfredini

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Bologna (Italy)

1969.10.041969.11.04
IrelandBishop Eamon Casey

former Bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh (Ireland)

1969.07.171969.11.09
ItalyArchbishop Carlo Minchiatti

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Benevento (Italy)

1969.08.301969.11.09
FranceArchbishop Achille Marie Joseph Glorieux

former Secretary of Council of the Laity

1969.09.191969.11.09
IndonesiaBishop Alphonsus Augustus Sowada, O.S.C.

former Bishop of Agats (Indonesia)

1969.05.291969.11.23
IndiaBishop Denzil Reginald D’Souza

former Bishop of Aizawl (India)

1969.06.261969.11.23
CanadaBishop Guy Bélanger

former Bishop of Valleyfield (Canada)

1969.10.171969.11.23
USABishop Joseph Lloyd Hogan

former Bishop of Rochester (USA)

1969.10.061969.11.28
Congo-KinshasaBishop Barthélémy Malunga

former Bishop of Kamina (Congo-Kinshasa)

1969.07.241969.11.29
PhilippinesBishop Albert van Overbeke, C.I.C.M.

former Bishop of Bayombong (Philippines)

1966.11.181969.11.30
IraqArchbishop Stéphane Babaca (Chaldean Rite)

former Archbishop of Erbil of the Chaldeans (Iraq)

1969.10.281969.12.06
ItalyBishop Bernardo Citterio

former Auxiliary Bishop of Milano (Italy)

1969.11.041969.12.07
BrazilBishop Daniel Arnaldo Tomasella, O.F.M. Cap.

former Bishop of Marília (Brazil)

1969.09.061969.12.08
SpainBishop Javier Osés Flamarique

former Bishop of Huesca (Spain)

1969.11.101969.12.08
EnglandBishop Hugh Lindsay

former Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle (England)

1969.10.131969.12.11
GermanyBishop Hubert Luthe

former Bishop of Essen (Germany)

1969.10.281969.12.14
SpainBishop Rafael Torija de la Fuente

former Bishop of Ciudad Real (Spain)

1969.11.041969.12.14
IraqArchbishop Paul Coussa (Armenian Rite)

former Archbishop of Baghdad of the Armenians (Iraq)

1969.08.261969.12.21
North MacedoniaBishop Joakim Herbut

former Apostolic Exarch of Macedonia of the Macedonians (North Macedonia)

former Bishop of Skopje (North Macedonia)

1969.10.021969.12.21
North MacedoniaBishop Nikë Prela

former Auxiliary Bishop of Skopje–Prizren (North Macedonia)

1969.10.021969.12.21
ItalyArchbishop Giuliano Agresti

former Archbishop of Lucca (Italy)

1969.11.071969.12.21
LithuaniaArchbishop Liudas Povilonis, M.I.C.

former Coadjutor Apostolic Administrator of Kaunas (Lithuania)

former Coadjutor Apostolic Administrator of Vilkaviškis (Lithuania)

1969.11.071969.12.21
LithuaniaBishop Romualdas Krikšciunas

former Auxiliary Bishop of Kaunas (Lithuania)

former Auxiliary Bishop of Vilkaviškis (Lithuania)

1969.11.071969.12.21
SpainBishop Ricardo Blanco Granda

former Auxiliary Bishop of Madrid (Spain)

1969.11.171969.12.21
SpainBishop Ramón Echarren Istúriz

former Bishop of Islas Canarias (Spain)

1969.11.171969.12.21

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