Congregation of the Mission (C.M.) 𝐖

Vincentians, Lazarists

Also known as: Kongregation der Mission (Lazaristen) (Deutsch) / Congregación de la Misión (español) / Congrégation de la Mission (Lazaristes) (français) / Congregazione della Missione (Lazzaristi) (Italiano) / Zgromadzenie Misji (Lazaryści) (polski) / Congregação da Missão (Lazaristas) (Português) / 遣使會 (正體中文) / Congregatio Missionis (latine)

Type: Society of Apostolic Life of Pontifical Right (for Men)

Depends on: Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life

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History

Contact Info

Address: Via dei Capasso 30, 00164 Roma, Italy

Phone: 06.666.37.30

Superiors

Superior General:SloveniaFr. Tomaž Mavrič, C.M. (65)Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, C.M. (65) (2016.07.05 – ...)

Past Superiors

Superior General:USAFr. Gregory Gay, C.M. (2004.07.15 – 2016.07.05)
Superior General:USAFr. Robert P. Maloney, C.M. (1992 – 2004.07.15)
Superior General:IrelandFr. Richard McCullen, C.M. (1980 – 1992)
Superior General:United Arab EmiratesFr. James Richardson, C.M. (1968 – 1980)
Superior General:USAFr. William Slattery, C.M. (1947 – 1968)
Superior General:FranceFr. Charles Souvay, C.M. (1933 – 1939)
Superior General:FranceFr. François Verdier, C.M. (1919 – 1933)
Superior General:FranceFr. Emile Villette, C.M. (1914 – 1916)
Superior General:FranceFr. Antoine Fiat, C.M. (1878 – 1914)
Superior General:FranceFr. Eugène Boré, C.M. (1874.09.11 – 1878.05.03)
Superior General:FranceFr. Jean-Baptiste Étienne, C.M. (1843 – 1874)
Superior General:FranceFr. Jean-Baptiste-Rigobert Nozo, C.M. (1835 – 1842)
Superior General:FranceFr. Dominique Salhorgne, C.M. (1829 – 1836.05.25)
Superior General:FranceFr. Pierre-Joseph Dewailly, C.M. (1827 – 1828.10.25)
Superior General:FranceFr. Jean Félix Cayla de la Garde, C.M. (1788 – 1800.02.12)
Superior General:FranceFr. Antoine Jacquier, C.M. (1762 – 1787)
Superior General:FranceFr. Louis de Bras, C.M. (1747.03.06 – 1761.08.21)
Superior General:FranceFr. Jean Couty, C.M. (1736 – 1746)
Superior General:FranceFr. Jean Bonnet, C.M. (1711.05.10 – 1735.09.03)
Superior General:FranceFr. François Watel, C.M. (1703 – 1710)
Superior General:FranceFr. Nicolas Pierron, C.M. (1697 – 1703)
Superior General:FranceFr. Edmond Jolly, C.M. (1673.01 – 1697.03.26)
Superior General:FranceFr. René Alméras, C.M. (1661.01.17 – 1672.09.22)
Superior General:FranceSaint Fr. Vincent de Paul, C.M. (1625.04.17 – 1660.09.27)

Founder

Founder:FranceSaint Fr. Vincent de Paul, C.M. (1625.04.17)

Other Present Members (1)

EritreaFr. Tesfaldet Tekie Tsada, C.M. (55)Fr. Tesfaldet Tekie Tsada, C.M. (55), Apostolic Visitator in United States of America and Canada of the Eritreans

Other Former Members (24)

>2021: IranFr. Jack Youssef, C.M., Apostolic Administrator of Isfahan (Iran)

>2019: Fr. Hagos Hayish, C.M., General Secretary of Interritual Episcopal Conference of Ethiopia

>1999: Fr. Aurelio Londoño, C.M., Pontifical Delegate for Institute of the Incarnate Word

1989: ChinaFr. John Herrijgers (和毓華), C.M., Apostolic Administrator of Yongping 永平 (China)

>1989: IndiaFr. Jacob Vadakevetil, C.M., Apostolic Administrator of Balasore (India)

>1981: ChinaFr. Alphonsus Zhao (趙振亞), C.M., Apostolic Administrator of Tianjin 天津 (China)

1977: ColombiaFr. Enrique Alejandro Vallejo Bernal, C.M., Prefect Apostolic of Tierradentro (Colombia)

>1977: EthiopiaFr. Herman Wilhelm Teuben, C.M., Apostolic Administrator of Gimma (Ethiopia)

1956: ColombiaFr. Graziano Martínez, C.M., Prefect Apostolic of Arauca (Colombia)

1951: EthiopiaFr. Salvatore Pane, C.M., Prefect Apostolic of Tigray of the Ethiopics (Ethiopia)

1950: ColombiaFr. Giuseppe Potier, C.M., Prefect Apostolic of Arauca (Colombia)

1948: ColombiaFr. Emilio Larquère, C.M., Prefect Apostolic of Tierradentro (Colombia)

1946: Congo-KinshasaFr. Andrea Windels, C.M., Prefect Apostolic of Bikoro (Congo-Kinshasa)

1945: IndonesiaFr. Teofilo Emilio de Backere, C.M., Prefect Apostolic of Surabaia (Indonesia)

1939: EthiopiaFr. Bartolomeo Bechis, C.M., Prefect Apostolic of Tigray of the Ethiopics (Ethiopia)

1938: Congo-KinshasaFr. Felice de Kempeneer, C.M., Ecclesiastical Superior of Bikoro (Congo-Kinshasa)

1933: USAFr. Thomas Augustine Judge, C.M., Founder of Missionary Servants of Most Holy Trinity

1932: Congo-KinshasaFr. Leone Sieben, C.M., Ecclesiastical Superior of Bikoro (Congo-Kinshasa)

1932: IndiaFr. Valeriano Guemes Rodriguez, C.M., Ecclesiastical Superior of Cuttack (India)

>1924: HondurasFr. Giovanni Sastre y Riutort, C.M., Apostolic Administrator of San Pedro Sula (Honduras)

1869: ChinaFr. André Jandard, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Honan 河南 (China)

1852: Fr. Verissimo Monteiro da Serra (高守謙), C.M., Bishop of Beijing 北京 (China)

1845: PortugalFr. Nicolaus Rodrigues Pereira de Borja (柏), C.M., Bishop of Macau 澳門 (Macau)

1790: Fr. Eusebio Luciano Carvalho Gomes da Silva, C.M., Bishop of Nanjing 南京 (China)

Living Bishops (3 Cardinals, 5 Archbishops, 21 Bishops)

ArgentinaCardinal Vicente Bokalic Iglic, C.M. (72)Cardinal Vicente Bokalic Iglic, C.M. (72), Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Maddalena in Campo Marzio and Archbishop of Santiago del Estero (Argentina)

SloveniaCardinal Franc Rode, C.M. (90)Cardinal Franc Rode, C.M. (90), Cardinal-Priest of S. Francesco Saverio alla Garbatella pro hac vice Title, Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Ljubljana (Slovenia) and Prefect emeritus of Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and for Societies of Apostolic Life

EthiopiaCardinal Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, C.M. (76)Cardinal Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, C.M. (76), Cardinal-Priest of S. Romano Martire, Metropolitan of Addis Abeba of the Ethiopics (Ethiopia), President of Interritual Episcopal Conference of Ethiopia and President of Council of the Ethiopian Church

USAArchbishop Andrew Eugene Bellisario, C.M. (67)Archbishop Andrew Eugene Bellisario, C.M. (67), Metropolitan Archbishop of Anchorage–Juneau (USA)

ItalyArchbishop Beniamino Depalma, C.M. (83)Archbishop Beniamino Depalma, C.M. (83), Archbishop-Bishop emeritus of Nola (Italy)

HondurasArchbishop José Vicente Nácher Tatay, C.M. (60)Archbishop José Vicente Nácher Tatay, C.M. (60), Metropolitan Archbishop of Tegucigalpa (Honduras) and President of Episcopal Conference of Honduras

MadagascarArchbishop Benjamin Marc Balthason Ramaroson, C.M. (69)Archbishop Benjamin Marc Balthason Ramaroson, C.M. (69), Metropolitan Archbishop of Antsiranana (Madagascar)

SloveniaArchbishop Anton Stres, C.M. (82)Archbishop Anton Stres, C.M. (82), Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Ljubljana (Slovenia) and former President of Episcopal Conference of Slovenia

PortugalBishop Augusto César Alves Ferreira da Silva, C.M. (92)Bishop Augusto César Alves Ferreira da Silva, C.M. (92), Bishop emeritus of Portalegre–Castelo Branco (Portugal)

BrazilBishop Fernando Barbosa dos Santos, C.M. (57)Bishop Fernando Barbosa dos Santos, C.M. (57), Bishop of Palmares (Brazil)

ItalyBishop Luca Brandolini, C.M. (90)Bishop Luca Brandolini, C.M. (90), Bishop emeritus of Sora–Aquino–Pontecorvo (Italy) and Vicar of the Archpriest emeritus of Papal Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran

Dominican RepublicBishop Faustino Burgos Brisman, C.M. (64)Bishop Faustino Burgos Brisman, C.M. (64), Bishop of Baní (Dominican Republic) and General Secretary of Dominican Episcopal Conference

ColombiaBishop Alfonso Cabezas Aristizábal, C.M. (81)Bishop Alfonso Cabezas Aristizábal, C.M. (81), Bishop emeritus of Villavicencio (Colombia)

BrazilBishop Evaldo Carvalho dos Santos, C.M. (55)Bishop Evaldo Carvalho dos Santos, C.M. (55), Bishop of Viana (Brazil)

BrazilBishop José Carlos Chacorowski, C.M. (67)Bishop José Carlos Chacorowski, C.M. (67), Bishop of Caraguatatuba (Brazil)

EthiopiaBishop Markos Ghebremedhin, C.M. (58)Bishop Markos Ghebremedhin, C.M. (58), Vicar Apostolic of Jimma–Bonga (Ethiopia) and Titular Bishop of Gummi in Proconsulari

BrazilBishop Odair Miguel Gonsalves dos Santos, C.M. (59)Bishop Odair Miguel Gonsalves dos Santos, C.M. (59), Titular Bishop of Cenæ and Auxiliary Bishop of Porto Alegre (Brazil)

MozambiqueBishop Germano Grachane, C.M. (82)Bishop Germano Grachane, C.M. (82), Bishop emeritus of Nacala (Mozambique)

USABishop David Michael O’Connell, C.M. (69)Bishop David Michael O’Connell, C.M. (69), Bishop of Trenton (USA)

AlbaniaBishop Cristoforo Palmieri, C.M. (85)Bishop Cristoforo Palmieri, C.M. (85), Bishop emeritus of Rrëshen (Albania)

GuatemalaBishop Mario Enrique Ríos Montt, C.M. (92)Bishop Mario Enrique Ríos Montt, C.M. (92), Titular Bishop of Tiguala and Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Guatemala (Guatemala)

Papua New GuineaBishop Rolando Crisostomo Santos, C.M. (75)Bishop Rolando Crisostomo Santos, C.M. (75), Bishop of Alotau–Sideia (Papua New Guinea)

IndiaBishop Aplinar Senapati, C.M. (64)Bishop Aplinar Senapati, C.M. (64), Bishop of Rayagada (India)

EthiopiaBishop Getahun Fanta Shikune, C.M. (51)Bishop Getahun Fanta Shikune, C.M. (51), Vicar Apostolic of Nekemte (Ethiopia)

PolandBishop Paweł Socha, C.M. (89)Bishop Paweł Socha, C.M. (89), Titular Bishop of Thunigaba and Auxiliary Bishop emeritus of Zielona Góra–Gorzów (Poland)

HondurasBishop Luis Felipe Solé Fa, C.M. (78)Bishop Luis Felipe Solé Fa, C.M. (78), Bishop emeritus of Trujillo (Honduras)

IndiaBishop Thomas Thiruthalil, C.M. (88)Bishop Thomas Thiruthalil, C.M. (88), Bishop emeritus of Balasore (India)

IndiaBishop Varghese Thottamkara, C.M. (65)Bishop Varghese Thottamkara, C.M. (65), Bishop of Balasore (India)

EthiopiaBishop Theodorus van Ruijven, C.M. (86)Bishop Theodorus van Ruijven, C.M. (86), Titular Bishop of Utimma and Vicar Apostolic emeritus of Nekemte (Ethiopia)

Deceased Bishops (2 Cardinals, 1 Patriarch, 35 Archbishops, 167 Bishops)

2022: LebanonArchbishop Georges Bou-Jaoudé, C.M., Archbishop of Tripoli of the Maronites (Lebanon)

2021: PeruBishop Raimundo Revoredo Ruiz, C.M., Bishop-Prelate of Juli (Peru)

2020: PhilippinesArchbishop Jesus Armamento Dosado, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Ozamiz (Philippines)

2020: UkraineBishop Milan Šášik, C.M., Bishop of Mukacheve of the Ruthenians (Ukraine)

2019: GuatemalaBishop Rodolfo Francisco Bobadilla Mata, C.M., Bishop of Huehuetenango (Guatemala)

2019: IndiaBishop Simon Kaipuram, C.M., Bishop of Balasore (India)

2017: BrazilArchbishop José Carlos Melo, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Maceió (Brazil)

2017: MadagascarBishop Jean-Pierre-Dominique Zévaco, C.M., Bishop of Tôlagnaro (Madagascar)

2017: BrazilBishop Izidoro Kosinski, C.M., Bishop of Três Lagoas (Brazil)

2016: PolandArchbishop Tadeusz Gocłowski, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Gdańsk (Poland)

2016: NicaraguaBishop Leovigildo López Fitoria, C.M., Bishop of Granada (Nicaragua)

2016: ColombiaBishop Jorge García Isaza, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Tierradentro (Colombia)

2015: BrazilArchbishop Vicente Joaquim Zico, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Belém do Pará (Brazil)

2012: BrazilBishop Ladislau Biernaski, C.M., Bishop of São José dos Pinhais (Brazil)

2011: PolandBishop Albin Małysiak, C.M., Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków (Poland)

2010: BrazilBishop Domingos Gabriel Wisniewski, C.M., Bishop of Apucarana (Brazil)

2009: EgyptCardinal Stéphanos II Ghattas, Cardinal-Patriarch and Patriarch of Alexandria of the Copts (Egypt)

2008: GuatemalaBishop Jorge Mario Ávila del Águila, C.M., Bishop of Jalapa (Guatemala)

2008: EthiopiaBishop Leonardus Dobbelaar, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Nekemte (Ethiopia)

2006: BrazilBishop José Elias Chaves Júnior, C.M., Bishop-Prelate of Cametá (Brazil)

2006: ColombiaBishop Germán Garcia Isaza, C.M., Bishop of Apartadó (Colombia)

2005: ChinaBishop Shi Hong-chen (石洪臣), C.M., Bishop of Tianjin 天津 (China) and Auxiliary Bishop of Tianjin 天津 (China)

2000: BrazilBishop Belchior Joaquim da Silva Neto, C.M., Bishop of Luz (Brazil)

2000: El SalvadorBishop José Eduardo Alvarez Ramírez, C.M., Bishop of San Miguel (El Salvador)

1998: NetherlandsBishop Hendrik Joseph Alois Bomers, C.M., Bishop of Haarlem (Netherlands)

1996: HondurasBishop Jaime Brufau Maciá, C.M., Bishop of San Pedro Sula (Honduras)

1996: ChinaBishop Paul Song Wei-li (宋維禮), C.M., Bishop of Xianxian 獻縣 (China) and Prefect Apostolic of Yixian 易縣 (China)

1995: EthiopiaBishop Fikre-Mariam Ghemetchu, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Nekemte (Ethiopia)

1994: BrazilBishop Cornélio Veerman, C.M., Bishop-Prelate of Cametá (Brazil)

1991: BrazilBishop Luís Gonzaga da Cunha Marelim, C.M., Bishop of Caxias do Maranhão (Brazil)

1991: BrazilBishop José Lázaro Neves, C.M., Bishop of Assis (Brazil)

1990: ColombiaArchbishop Samuel Silverio Buitrago Trujillo, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Popayán (Colombia)

1990: IndonesiaBishop Jan Antonius Klooster, C.M., Bishop of Surabaya (Indonesia)

1989: Costa RicaBishop Alfonso Höfer Hombach, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Limón (Costa Rica)

1987: EgyptCardinal Stephanos I Sidarouss, Cardinal-Patriarch and Patriarch of Alexandria of the Copts (Egypt)

1987: BrazilBishop João Batista Cavati, C.M., Bishop of Caratinga (Brazil)

1987: IndiaBishop Florencio Sanz Esparza, C.M., Bishop of Cuttack (India)

1987: EthiopiaBishop Frans Janssen, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Gimma (Ethiopia)

1984: BrazilBishop Inácio Krause (葛樂才), C.M., Bishop of Shunde 順德 (China) and Auxiliary Bishop of Curitiba (Brazil)

1984: PhilippinesBishop Teotimo C. Pacis, C.M., Bishop of Legazpi (Philippines)

1983: MadagascarBishop Alphonse-Marie-Victor Fresnel, C.M., Bishop of Fort-Dauphin (Madagascar)

1982: ItalyArchbishop Annibale Bugnini, C.M., Secretary of Sacred Congregation for Divine Worship

1981: ColombiaArchbishop Tulio Botero Salazar, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Medellín (Colombia)

1975: Congo-KinshasaBishop Camille Vandekerckhove, C.M., Bishop of Bikoro (Congo-Kinshasa)

1973: ChinaBishop Gaetano Mignani (梅雅誼), C.M., Bishop of Ji’an 吉安 (China)

1972: TurkiyeArchbishop Joseph Emmanuel Descuffi, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Izmir (Turkiye)

1972: ChinaArchbishop Joseph Zhou Ji-shi (周濟世), C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Nanchang 南昌 (China)

1972: GuatemalaBishop Humberto Lara Mejía, C.M., Bishop of Santa Cruz del Quiché (Guatemala)

1971: IndiaBishop Pablo Tobar Gonzáles, C.M., Bishop of Cuttack (India)

1970: MadagascarBishop Camille-Antoine Chilouet, C.M., Bishop of Farafangana (Madagascar)

1970: ChinaBishop Andrew Liu An-zhi (劉安祉), C.M. , Bishop of Zhengding 正定 (China)

1970: MadagascarBishop Luigi Dusio, C.M., Bishop of Ihosy (Madagascar)

1969: ChinaBishop John Andrew O’Shea (和若望), C.M., Bishop of Ganzhou 贛州 (China)

1967: ChinaBishop André-Jean-François Defebvre (戴安德), C.M., Bishop of Ningbo 寧波 (China)

1967: PolandBishop Jan Kanty Lorek, C.M., Bishop of Sandomierz (Poland)

1966: ChinaBishop Joseph Yao Guang-yu (姚光裕), C.M. , Metropolitan Archbishop of Beijing 北京 (China)

1965: PeruArchbishop Federico Pérez Silva, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Trujillo (Peru)

1965: HondurasBishop José García Villas, C.M., Bishop of San Pedro Sula (Honduras)

1963: BrazilBishop Pio de Freitas Silveira, C.M., Bishop of Joinville (Brazil)

1962: ChinaBishop Paul-Leon-Cornelius Montaigne (滿德胎), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Beijing 北京 (China)

1962: ChinaBishop Joseph Hu Jo-shan (胡若山), C.M., Bishop of Linhai 臨海 (China)

1962: HondurasBishop Antonio Capdevilla Ferrando, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of San Pedro Sula (Honduras)

1961: PeruArchbishop Emilio Francisco Lisson Chaves, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Lima (Peru)

1960: ChinaBishop William Charles Quinn (光一幸), C.M., Bishop of Yujiang 餘江 (China)

1959: ColombiaArchbishop Bernardo Botero Alvarez, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Nueva Pamplona (Colombia)

1959: ChinaBishop Giobbe Chen Chi-ming (陳啓明), C.M., Bishop of Zhengding 正定 (China)

1957: ChinaBishop Jean de Vienne de Hautefeuille (文貴斌), C.M., Bishop of Tianjin 天津 (China)

1957: AustraliaBishop Richard Ryan, C.M., Bishop of Sale (Australia)

1957: ChinaBishop Eugenio Lebouille (劉士杰), C.M., Bishop of Yongping 永平 (China)

1957: MadagascarBishop Antonio Sévat, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Fort-Dauphin (Madagascar)

1957: Costa RicaBishop Juan Paulo Odendahl Metz, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Limón (Costa Rica)

1956: ChinaArchbishop Jean-Joseph-Georges Deymier (梅占魁), C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Hangzhou 杭州 (China)

1956: BrazilBishop Antônio José dos Santos, C.M., Bishop of Assis (Brazil)

1953: TunisiaArchbishop Charles-Albert Gounot, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Carthage (Tunisia)

1952: IndonesiaBishop Michel Thomas Verhoeks, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Surabaia (Indonesia)

1951: IranArchbishop Abel Zayia, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Urmyā of the Chaldeans (Iran) and Archbishop-Bishop of Salmas of the Chaldeans (Iran)

1951: ChinaBishop Melchior Sun De-zhen (Souen) (孫德禎), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Anguo 安國 (China)

1951: ChinaBishop John Baptist Wang Zeng-yi (王增義), C.M., Bishop of Anguo 安國 (China)

1950: TurkiyeArchbishop Alcide Giuseppe Marina, C.M., Titular Archbishop of Heliopolis in Phœnicia and Apostolic Nuncio to Lebanon

1949: SpainArchbishop Carmelo Ballester y Nieto, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)

1949: ChinaBishop Paul-Albert Faveau (田法服), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Hangzhou 杭州 (China)

1949: HondurasBishop Juan Sastre y Riutort, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of San Pedro Sula (Honduras)

1944: ChinaBishop Paul-Marie Dumond (杜保祿), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Nanchang 南昌 (China)

1940: IranArchbishop Abraham Elias, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Sehna of the Chaldeans (Iran)

1940: ChinaBishop Ernest François Geurts (武致中), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Yongpingfu 永平府 (China)

1940: BrazilBishop Fernando Taddei, C.M., Bishop of Jacarezinho (Brazil)

1939: North MacedoniaBishop Giovanni Francesco Gnidovec, C.M., Bishop of Skopje (North Macedonia)

1938: GuatemalaArchbishop Luis Durou y Sure, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Guatemala (Guatemala)

1938: ChinaBishop Paul Bergan Misner (高其志), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Yujiang 餘江 (China)

1937: MexicoBishop Carlos de Jesús Mejía y Laguana, C.M., Bishop of Tehuantepec (Mexico)

1937: ChinaBishop Franciscus Hubertus Schraven (文致和), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Zhengdingfu 正定府 (China)

1937: PeruBishop Giovanni Giuseppe Guillén y Salazar, C.M., Bishop of Cajamarca (Peru)

1937: Costa RicaBishop Carlos Alberto Wollgarten, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Limón (Costa Rica)

1935: ChinaBishop Jean-Louis Clerc-Renaud (田), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Yujiang 餘江 (China)

1934: Costa RicaBishop Agustín Blessing Presinger, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Limón (Costa Rica)

1933: HondurasArchbishop Agustín Hombach, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Tegucigalpa (Honduras)

1933: PanamaArchbishop Guillermo Rojas y Arrieta, C.M., Archbishop of Panamá (Panama)

1933: MadagascarBishop Jean-Jacques Crouzet, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Fort-Dauphin (Madagascar)

1933: ChinaBishop Stanislas-François Jarlin (林懋德), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Beijing 北京 (China)

1933: ChinaBishop Edward Thomas Sheehan (徐安慶), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Yujiang 餘江 (China)

1932: ChinaBishop Nicola Ciceri (徐則麟), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Ji’anfu 吉安府 (China)

1931: ChinaBishop Louis-Elisée Fatiguet (樊體愛), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Nanchang 南昌 (China)

1928: ChinaBishop Joseph-Sylvain-Marius Fabrègues (富成功), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Central Chi-Li 直隸中境 (China) and Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Beijing 北京 (China)

1927: MadagascarBishop Charles-François Lasne, C.M., Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Fort-Dauphin (Madagascar)

1927: IrelandBishop James Downey, C.M., Coadjutor Bishop of Ossory (Ireland)

1926: ChinaBishop Paul-Marie Reynaud (趙保祿), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Ningbo 寧波 (China)

1926: USABishop Joseph Sarsfield Glass, C.M., Bishop of Salt Lake (USA)

1924: BrazilArchbishop Cláudio José Gonçalves Ponce de Leon, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Porto Alegre (Brazil)

1923: ColombiaArchbishop Manuel Antonio Arboleda y Scarpetta, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Popayán (Colombia)

1920: Costa RicaBishop Juan Gaspar Stork, C.M., Bishop of San José (Costa Rica)

1919: ItalyArchbishop Gennaro Costagliola, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Chieti (Italy)

1919: ItalyBishop Giovanni Vincenzo Tasso, C.M., Bishop of Aosta (Italy)

1918: IranArchbishop Jacques-Emile Sontag, C.M., Archbishop of Isfahan (Iran)

1918: GreeceBishop Lazzaro Mladenoff, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Macedonia of the Bulgarians (Greece)

1918: BrazilBishop Francisco de Paula Silva, C.M., Bishop of São Luís do Maranhão (Brazil)

1917: ChinaBishop Jules-Auguste Coqset (順其衡), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li 直隸西南 (China)

1916: ItalyArchbishop Emilio Parodi, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Sassari (Italy)

1916: BrazilBishop Fernando de Souza Monteiro, C.M., Bishop of Espírito Santo (Brazil)

1914: PeruBishop Valentín Ampuero, C.M., Bishop of Puno (Peru)

1913: ItalyBishop Andrea d’Agostino, C.M., Bishop of Ariano (Italy)

1912: ChinaBishop Casimir Vic (和安當), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Kiangsi 江西東境 (China)

1910: ChinaBishop Paul-Léon Ferrant (郎守信), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Northern Kiangxi 江西北境 (China)

1906: ChinaBishop Jules Bruguière (包儒略), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li 直隸西南 (China)

1905: ChinaBishop Géraud Bray (白振鐸), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Northern Kiangxi 江西北境 (China)

1905: ChinaBishop Pierre-Marie-Alphonse Favier (樊國樑), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Northern Chi-Li 直隸北境 (China)

1904: Archbishop Augusto Bonetti, C.M., Titular Archbishop of Palmyra and Apostolic Delegate to Constantinople

1900: ItalyArchbishop Raphael de Martinis, C.M., Titular Archbishop of Laodicea

1900: ChinaBishop Henri-Joseph Bulté (步天衢), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Southeastern Chi-Li 直隸東南 (China)

1900: EcuadorBishop Pedro Schumacher, C.M., Bishop of Portoviejo (Ecuador)

1900: MexicoBishop Perfecto Amézquita y Gutiérrez, C.M., Bishop of Puebla–Tlaxcala (Mexico)

1899: ChinaBishop Jean-Baptiste-Hippolyte Sarthou (郁世良 / 都士良), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Northern Chi-Li 直隸北境 (China)

1896: IrelandBishop James Lynch, C.M., Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin (Ireland)

1896: USABishop Stephen Michael Vincent Ryan, C.M., Bishop of Buffalo (USA)

1895: IrelandBishop Laurence Gillooly, C.M., Bishop of Elphin (Ireland)

1890: ItalyArchbishop Filippo Gallo, C.M., Bishop of Bovino (Italy)

1890: ChinaBishop François-Ferdinand Tagliabue (戴世濟 / 戴濟世), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Northern Chi-Li 直隸北境 (China)

1889: MexicoBishop Agustín de Jesús Torres y Hernandez, C.M., Bishop of Tulancingo (Mexico)

1888: CanadaArchbishop John Joseph Lynch, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto (Canada)

1888: ItalyBishop Luigi Margarita, C.M., Bishop of Oria (Italy)

1888: EritreaBishop Jean-Marcel Touvier, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Abyssinia (Eritrea)

1887: ChinaBishop Adrien-François Rouger (王吾伯), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Southern Kiangsi 江西南境 (China)

1884: ChinaBishop Louis-Gabriel Delaplace (田嘉璧 / 田類斯), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Northern Chi-Li 直隸北境 (China)

1883: ChinaBishop Edmond-François Guierry (蘇鳳文 / 蘇發旺), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Chekiang 浙江 (China)

1882: IranArchbishop Augustin-Pierre Cluzel, C.M., Titular Archbishop of Heraclea, Apostolic Delegate to Persia and Apostolic Administrator of Isfahan (Iran)

1878: TurkiyeArchbishop Vincent Spaccapietra, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Izmir (Turkiye)

1878: USABishop Thaddeus Amat y Brusi, C.M., Bishop of Monterey–Los Angeles (USA)

1878: USABishop Michael Domenec, C.M., Bishop of Allegheny (USA)

1875: BrazilBishop Antônio Ferreira Viçoso, C.M., Bishop of Mariana (Brazil)

1870: USAArchbishop Jean Marie Odin, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of New Orleans (USA)

1870: IrelandBishop Neale MacCabe, C.M., Bishop of Ardagh (Ireland)

1869: ChinaBishop Jean-Henri Baldus (安巴都), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Kiangxi 江西 (China)

1869: ChinaBishop Jean-Baptiste Anouilh (董若翰), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li 直隸西南 (China)

1868: ChinaBishop Joseph-Martial Mouly (孟振生), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Northern Chi-Li 直隸北境 (China)

1868: PortugalBishop João de França Castro e Moura (趙若望), C.M., Bishop of Porto (Portugal)

1868: EritreaBishop Louis Bel, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Abyssinia (Eritrea)

1867: USABishop John Timon, C.M., Bishop of Buffalo (USA)

1866: ItalyBishop Ferdinando Girardi, C.M., Bishop of Sessa Aurunca (Italy)

1865: BrazilBishop José Affonso de Moraes Torres, C.M., Bishop of Belém do Pará (Brazil)

1865: MacauBishop Jerónimo José de Mata (馬), C.M., Bishop of Macau 澳門 (Macau)

1864: EritreaBishop Lorenzo Biancheri, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Abyssinia (Eritrea)

1863: ItalyBishop Francesco Bruni, C.M., Bishop of Ugento (Italy)

1860: EritreaSaint Bishop Giustino Sebastiano Pasquale de Jacobis, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Abyssinia (Eritrea)

1860: ChinaBishop François-Xavier Danicourt (顧方濟), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Kiangxi 江西 (China)

1859: ItalyBishop Camillo Letizia, C.M., Bishop of Tricarico (Italy)

1859: ChinaBishop Florent Daguin (孔), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Mongolia 蒙古 (China)

1857: SpainBishop Buenaventura Codina Augerolas, C.M., Bishop of Islas Canarias (Spain)

1850: ChinaBishop Bernard-Vincent Laribe (和德廣), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Kiangxi 江西 (China)

1849: ChinaBishop Pierre Lavaissière (石伯鐸), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Chekiang 浙江 (China)

1846: PortugalBishop José António da Silva Rebelo, C.M., Bishop of Bragança e Miranda (Portugal)

1845: ChinaBishop François-Alexis Rameaux (穆導沅), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Chekiang and Kiangsi 浙江江西 (China)

1843: ItalyBishop Luigi Scarabelli, C.M., Bishop of Brugnato (Italy) and Bishop of Luni–Sarzana (Italy)

1843: USABishop Joseph Rosati, C.M., Bishop of Saint Louis (USA)

1838: ChinaBishop Cayetano Pires Pireira (畢學源), C.M., Bishop of Nanjing 南京 (China)

1836: ItalyBishop Francesco Iovinelli, C.M., Bishop of Bovino (Italy)

1833: ItalyArchbishop Giovanni AntonioC.M. de Fulgure, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Taranto (Italy)

1833: USABishop Leo Raymond de Neckère, C.M., Bishop of New Orleans (USA)

>1827: AlgeriaBishop Jean-Louis Solignac, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

1825: SyriaBishop Aloisio Gandolfi, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Syria, Egypt, Arabia and Cyprus (Syria)

>1825: AlgeriaBishop Jean-François Chossat, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

1822: ItalyBishop Francesco Antonio Nanni, C.M., Bishop of Teramo (Italy)

1818: ChinaBishop Joaquim da Souza Saraiva (蘇薩.薩萊瓦), C.M., Bishop of Beijing 北京 (China)

1812: ItalyPatriarch Benedicto Fenaja, C.M., Patriarch of Constantinople

1803: PolandBishop Michal Franciszek Karpowicz, C.M., Bishop of Wigry (Poland)

>1802: AlgeriaBishop Jean-Claude Vicherat, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

>1798: AlgeriaBishop Jean-Alasia Erat, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

>1784: AlgeriaBishop Michel Ferrand, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

>1782: AlgeriaBishop Charles Cosson, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

>1778: AlgeriaBishop Pierre François Viguier, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

>1773: TunisiaBishop Charles la Pie de Savigny, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

>1772: AlgeriaBishop Philippe Joseph Le Roy, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

>1765: SyriaBishop Arnaud Bossu, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Aleppo (Syria)

>1763: AlgeriaBishop Théodore Groiselle, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

>1757: AlgeriaBishop Arnoult Bossu, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

>1746: AlgeriaBishop Adrien Poissant, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

1743: AlgeriaBishop Charles-Marie-Gabriel Poirier du Burgh, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

1742: ChinaBishop Johannes Müllener (穆天尺), C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Szechwan 四川 (China)

>1740: AlgeriaBishop Pierre Favoux, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

>1736: AlgeriaBishop Lambert Duchêne, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

1727: ItalyBishop Luigi Maria Macedonio, C.M., Bishop of Sessa Aurunca (Italy)

>1720: FranceBishop Agostino Saluzzo, C.M., Bishop of Mariana et Acci (France)

>1705: AlgeriaBishop Yves Laurence, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

1688: AlgeriaBishop Michel de Montmasson, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

1683: AlgeriaBishop Jean le Vacher, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

1663: AlgeriaBishop Benjamin Huguier, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

>1662: AlgeriaBishop Philippe le Vacher, C.M., Vicar Apostolic of Alger (Algeria)

Saints (4)

1860: EritreaSaint Giustino Sebastiano Pasquale de Jacobis, bishop

1840: ChinaSaint Jean-Gabriel Perboyre (董文學), priest and martyr

1820: ChinaSaint Jean-François-Régis Clet (劉格來.方濟各), priest and martyr

1660: FranceSaint Vincent de Paul, priest

Blesseds (61)

1937: SpainBlessed José Acosta Alemán, priest and martyr

1937: SpainBlessed Luis Berenguer Moratonas, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Leoncio Pérez Nebreda, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Andrés Avelino Gutiérrez Moral, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Antonio Carmaniú y Mercader, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Fortunato Velasco Tobar, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Ricardo Atanes Castro, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Pelayo José Granado Prieto, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Amado García Sánchez, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Ireneo Rodríguez González, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Gregorio Cermeño Barceló, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Vicente Vilumbrales Fuente, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Agapito Alcalde Garrido, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Rafael Vinagre Torres, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Manuel Binimelis Cabré, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Juan Puig Serrá, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Vicente Queralt Lloret, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed José Ibáñez Mayandía, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Hilario Barriocanal Quintana, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Manuel Requejo Pérez, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed José Santos Ortega, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Eleuterio Castillo Gómez, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Benjamín Ortega Aranguren, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Teodoro Gómez Cervero, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed José María Fernández Sánchez, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Roque Guillén Garcés, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Maurilio Tobar González, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Ponciano Nieto Asensio, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Benito Paradela Novoa, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Victoriano Reguero Velasco, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Laureano Pérez Carrascal, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Francisco Morquillas Fermández, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Pedro Pascual García Martín, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Benito Quintano Díez, priest and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Luis Aguirre Bilbao, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Narciso Pascual Pascual, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Manuel Trachiner Montañana, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Roque Catalán Domingo, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Estanislao Páramo Marcos, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Perfecto del Río Páramo, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Saturnino Tobar González, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Juan Núñez Orcajo, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Agustín Nogal Tobar, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Cesáreo Elexgaray Otazua, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Cristóbal González Carcedo, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Gil Belascoain Ilarragorri, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Bartolomé Gelabert Pericás, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Pedro Armendáriz Zabaleta, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Joaquín Zubillaga Echarri, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Isidro Alonso Peña, religious and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed Vicente Cecilia Gallardo, layperson and martyr

1936: SpainBlessed José García Pérez, layperson and martyr

1934: SpainBlessed Tomás Pallarés Ibáñez, priest and martyr

1934: SpainBlessed Salustiano González Crespo, religious and martyr

1880: ItalyBlessed Marcantonio Durando, priest

1855: EthiopiaBlessed Ghébrē Michele, priest and martyr

1796: FranceBlessed Pierre-René Rogue, priest and martyr

1792: FranceBlessed Jean-Charles Caron, priest and martyr

1792: FranceBlessed Nicolas Colin, priest and martyr

1792: FranceBlessed Louis-Joseph François, priest and martyr

1792: FranceBlessed Jean-Henri Gruyer, priest and martyr

Albania Albania

Argentina Argentina

Australia Australia

Brazil Brazil

Canada Canada

Chile Chile

Colombia Colombia

England England

Greece Greece

Honduras Honduras

India India

Italy Italy

Japan Japan

Panama Panama

Philippines Philippines

Slovakia Slovakia

Slovenia Slovenia

Taiwan Taiwan

USA USA

Venezuela Venezuela

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Houses: 471

Members: 3,034 (2,740 priests)

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