Bishops Consecrated

in a.d. 1957

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PeruBishop Joseph-Rolland-Gustave Prévost-Godard (趙玉明), P.M.E.

former Vicar Apostolic of Pucallpa (Peru)

1956.11.111957.01.06
BrazilArchbishop Geraldo Fernandes Bijos, C.M.F.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Londrina (Brazil)

1956.11.161957.01.13
AustraliaBishop Arthur Francis Fox

former Bishop of Sale (Australia)

1956.10.111957.01.20
BrazilArchbishop Jaime Luiz Coelho

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Maringá (Brazil)

1956.12.031957.01.20
AustraliaCardinal James Darcy Freeman

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria «Regina Pacis» in Ostia mare

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Sydney (Australia)

1956.12.091957.01.24
El SalvadorBishop Francisco José Castro y Ramírez

former Bishop of Santiago de María (El Salvador)

1956.11.151957.01.27
USABishop Joseph Bernard Brunini

former Bishop of Jackson (USA)

1956.11.281957.01.29
VanuatuArchbishop Pierre-Paul-Émile Martin, S.M.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Nouméa (New Caledonia)

1956.11.091957.02.02
CanadaBishop Alexander Carter

former Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie (Canada)

1956.12.101957.02.02
BeninCardinal Bernardin Gantin

former Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

former Prefect of Congregation for Bishops

former President of Pontifical Commission for Latin America

1956.12.111957.02.03
ColombiaArchbishop Germán Villa Gaviria, C.I.M.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Barranquilla (Colombia)

1956.11.101957.02.10
NetherlandsBishop Wilhelmus Marinus Bekkers

former Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Netherlands)

1956.12.191957.02.12
SpainBishop José Castelltort Subeyre

former Bishop of Astorga (Spain)

1956.11.051957.02.17
DominicaBishop Arnold Boghaert, C.SS.R.

former Bishop of Roseau (Dominica)

1956.11.091957.02.25
ColombiaBishop Pablo Correa León

former Bishop of Cúcuta (Colombia)

1956.11.101957.02.25
Papua New GuineaBishop Francis John Doyle, M.S.C.

former Bishop of Sideia (Papua New Guinea)

1956.11.111957.02.25
KenyaCardinal Maurice Michael Otunga

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Gregorio Barbarigo alle Tre Fontane

former Military Ordinary of Kenya (Kenya)

1956.11.171957.02.25
CanadaBishop Joseph Louis André Ouellette

former Bishop of Mont-Laurier (Canada)

1956.11.291957.02.25
USABishop Andrew Gregory Grutka

former Bishop of Gary (USA)

1956.12.291957.02.25
Papua New GuineaBishop Ignatius John Doggett, O.F.M.

former Bishop of Aitape (Papua New Guinea)

1956.11.111957.02.26
BoliviaBishop Carlos Arturo Brown, M.M.

former Auxiliary Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia)

1956.11.291957.02.27
USABishop Harry Anselm Clinch

former Bishop of Monterey (USA)

1956.12.051957.02.27
USABishop Hilary Baumann Hacker

former Bishop of Bismarck (USA)

1956.12.291957.02.27
CuraçaoBishop Joannes Maria Michael Holterman, O.P.

former Bishop of Willemstad (Curaçao)

1956.12.091957.02.28
CanadaBishop Gérard Couturier

former Bishop of Hauterive (Canada)

1956.12.271957.02.28
ChileBishop Carlos Guillermo Hartl de Laufen, O.F.M. Cap.

former Vicar Apostolic of Araucanía (Chile)

1956.11.091957.03.17
ItalyArchbishop Francesco Spanedda

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Oristano (Italy)

1956.12.231957.03.17
ColombiaBishop Raul Zambrano Camader

former Bishop of Facatativá (Colombia)

1956.12.291957.03.19
ItalyBishop Secondo Tagliabue

former Bishop of Anglona–Tursi (Italy)

1957.01.251957.03.19
ItalyBishop Giuseppe Olivotti

former Auxiliary Bishop of Venezia (Italy)

1957.02.101957.03.19
ItalyBishop Marcello Morgante

former Bishop of Ascoli Piceno (Italy)

1957.02.161957.03.19
UgandaBishop Jean-Marie-Gaëtan Ogez, M. Afr.

former Bishop of Mbarara (Uganda)

1956.12.111957.03.23
MicronesiaBishop Vincent Ignatius Kennally, S.J.

former Vicar Apostolic of Caroline and Marshall Islands (Micronesia)

1956.12.091957.03.25
GrenadaBishop Justin James Field, O.P.

former Bishop of Saint George’s in Grenada (Grenada)

1957.01.141957.03.25
GermanyBishop Gerhard Franz Demann

former Bishop of Osnabrück (Germany)

1956.05.211957.03.27
BrazilBishop Severino Mariano de Aguiar

former Bishop of Pesqueira (Brazil)

1956.12.031957.03.31
PortugalArchbishop Francisco Maria da Silva

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Braga (Portugal)

1956.12.201957.03.31
ArgentinaArchbishop Guillermo Bolatti

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Rosario (Argentina)

1957.02.021957.03.31
USAArchbishop George Joseph Biskup

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Indianapolis (USA)

1957.03.091957.04.24
USAArchbishop James Vincent Casey

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Denver (USA)

1957.04.051957.04.24
AlbaniaBishop Antonin Fishta, O.F.M.

former Titular Bishop of Amyzon

former Apostolic Administrator of Pult (Albania)

1956.12.171957.04.25
ItalyArchbishop Aurelio Signora

former Bishop-Prelate of Pompei (Italy)

1957.03.121957.04.25
ColombiaBishop Jacinto Vásquez Ochoa

former Bishop of Espinal (Colombia)

1956.12.221957.04.28
BrazilArchbishop João José da Mota e Albuquerque

former Metropolitan Archbishop of São Luís do Maranhão (Brazil)

1957.01.041957.04.28
PeruBishop Valeriano Ludovico Arroyo Paniego, O.F.M.

former Vicar Apostolic of Requena (Peru)

1957.01.261957.04.28
ItalyBishop Francesco Ricceri

former Bishop of Trapani (Italy)

1957.03.161957.04.28
Saint LuciaBishop Charles Alphonse Gachet, F.M.I.

former Bishop of Castries (Saint Lucia)

1957.01.141957.05.05
BrazilBishop Hermínio Malzone Hugo

former Bishop of Governador Valadares (Brazil)

1957.01.291957.05.05
ItalyBishop Francesco Brustia

former Bishop of Mondovì (Italy)

1957.03.141957.05.05
ItalyArchbishop Orazio Semeraro

former Bishop of Cariati (Italy)

former Coadjutor Archbishop of Brindisi (Italy)

1957.03.221957.05.10
MalawiBishop Cornelius Chitsulo

former Bishop of Dedza (Malawi)

1956.11.091957.05.11
South KoreaArchbishop Harold William Henry (현 하롤드), S.S.C.M.E.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Gwangju 광주 (South Korea)

1957.01.261957.05.11
KenyaBishop Eugene Joseph Butler, C.S.Sp.

former Bishop of Mombasa (Kenya)

1957.01.261957.05.11
NamibiaBishop Rudolf Johannes Maria Koppmann, O.M.I.

former Vicar Apostolic of Windhoek (Namibia)

1957.01.261957.05.11
ArgentinaBishop Agustín Adolfo Herrera

former Bishop of San Francisco (Argentina)

1957.03.131957.05.11
PhilippinesArchbishop Emilio Cinense y Abera

former Metropolitan Archbishop of San Fernando (Philippines)

1957.03.151957.05.11
IraqBishop Thomas Reis (Chaldean Rite)

former Bishop of Zaku of the Chaldeans (Iraq)

1957.03.021957.05.12
ItalyBishop Carmelo Canzonieri

former Bishop of Caltagirone (Italy)

1957.03.111957.05.12
ArgentinaBishop Miguel Raspanti, S.D.B.

former Bishop of Morón (Argentina)

1957.03.131957.05.12
GermanyBishop Heinrich Maria Janssen

former Bishop of Hildesheim (Germany)

1957.02.031957.05.14
ParaguayBishop Aníbal Maricevich Fleitas

former Bishop of Concepción (Paraguay)

1957.02.051957.05.19
ArgentinaArchbishop Carlos Mariano Pérez Eslava, S.D.B.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Salta (Argentina)

1957.03.131957.05.19
ArgentinaBishop Filemón Castellano

former Bishop of Lomas de Zamora (Argentina)

1957.03.131957.05.19
South KoreaBishop Bartholomew Kim Hyeon-bae (김현배 바르톨로메오)

former Vicar Apostolic of Jeonju 전주 (South Korea)

1957.01.261957.05.21
AustraliaArchbishop James William Gleeson

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Adelaide (Australia)

1957.02.151957.05.21
SwitzerlandBishop Joseph Hasler

former Bishop of Sankt Gallen (Switzerland)

1957.04.181957.05.26
BoliviaBishop José Alfonso Tscherrig, C.SS.R.

former Vicar Apostolic of Reyes (Bolivia)

1956.12.111957.05.30
South KoreaBishop John A. Choi Jae-seon (최재선 요한)

former Bishop of Busan 부산 (South Korea)

1957.01.261957.05.30
BrazilBishop Antônio Batista Fragoso

former Bishop of Crateús (Brazil)

1957.03.131957.05.30
USABishop Glennon Patrick Flavin

former Bishop of Lincoln (USA)

1957.04.171957.05.30
ArgentinaBishop Jorge Kémérer, S.V.D.

former Bishop of Posadas (Argentina)

1957.03.131957.06.08
NigeriaBishop John of the Cross Anyogu

former Bishop of Enugu (Nigeria)

1957.02.151957.06.09
ArgentinaArchbishop Jorge Mayer

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Bahía Blanca (Argentina)

1957.03.131957.06.09
ArgentinaBishop Antonio María Aguirre

former Bishop of San Isidro (Argentina)

1957.03.131957.06.09
ArgentinaBishop Jorge Ramón Chalup

former Bishop of Gualeguaychú (Argentina)

1957.03.131957.06.09
IrelandBishop John Ahern

former Bishop of Cloyne (Ireland)

1957.03.301957.06.09
GhanaBishop Gabriel Champagne, M. Afr.

former Bishop of Tamale (Ghana)

1957.04.121957.06.09
ColombiaArchbishop Augusto Trujillo Arango

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Tunja (Colombia)

1957.04.251957.06.09
ZimbabweBishop Donal Raymond Lamont, O. Carm.

former Bishop of Umtali (Zimbabwe)

1957.02.151957.06.16
GhanaArchbishop John Kodwo Amissah

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Cape Coast (Ghana)

1957.03.071957.06.16
MozambiqueBishop José dos Santos Garcia, S.M.P.

former Bishop of Porto Amélia (Mozambique)

1957.04.051957.06.16
ArgentinaBishop Alberto Deane, C.P.

former Bishop of Villa María (Argentina)

1957.03.131957.06.29
BrazilBishop Gregório Warmeling

former Bishop of Joinville (Brazil)

1957.04.031957.06.29
FranceBishop René-Jean-Prosper-Bruno Boudon

former Bishop of Mende (France)

1957.04.121957.07.02
PhilippinesArchbishop Teodulfo Sabugai Domingo

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Tuguegarao (Philippines)

1957.04.291957.07.02
Congo-KinshasaBishop Jean Fryns, C.S.Sp.

former Bishop of Kindu (Congo-Kinshasa)

1957.04.121957.07.07
BrazilBishop Jerônimo Mazzarotto

former Auxiliary Bishop of Curitiba (Brazil)

1957.04.291957.07.21
ArgentinaBishop Raúl Marcelo Pacífico Scozzina, O.F.M.

former Bishop of Formosa (Argentina)

1957.05.071957.07.21
BrazilArchbishop João Batista da Mota e Albuquerque

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Vitória (Brazil)

1957.04.291957.07.25
PolandBishop Piotr Gołębiewski

former Auxiliary Bishop of Sandomierz (Poland)

1957.06.031957.07.28
DjiboutiBishop Henri-Bernardin Hoffmann, O.F.M. Cap.

former Bishop of Djibouti (Djibouti)

1955.09.141957.08.04
NigeriaArchbishop John Kwao Amuzu Aggey

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Lagos (Nigeria)

1957.01.261957.08.04
PolandBishop Stanisław Jakiel

former Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl (Poland)

1957.06.031957.08.04
BrazilBishop Almir Marques Ferreira

former Bishop of Uberlândia (Brazil)

1957.04.091957.08.05
ArgentinaCardinal Raúl Francisco Primatesta

former Cardinal-Priest of Beata Maria Addolorata a piazza Buenos Aires

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Córdoba (Argentina)

1957.06.141957.08.15
ArgentinaBishop José Agustín Marozzi

former Bishop of Resistencia (Argentina)

1957.06.121957.08.18
MexicoBishop Manuel Talamás Camandari

former Bishop of Ciudad Juárez (Mexico)

1957.05.211957.09.08
PolandBishop Jan Fondaliński

former Auxiliary Bishop of Łódź (Poland)

1957.06.031957.09.08
USABishop Edward Joseph Maginn

former Auxiliary Bishop of Albany (USA)

1957.06.271957.09.12
GermanyBishop Josef Stangl

former Bishop of Würzburg (Germany)

1957.06.271957.09.12
CanadaBishop Albert Sanschagrin, O.M.I.

former Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe (Canada)

1957.08.121957.09.14
BrazilArchbishop José Pedro de Araújo Costa

former Bishop of Caetité (Brazil)

former Coadjutor Archbishop of Uberaba (Brazil)

1957.05.251957.09.15
ItalyArchbishop Luigi Maria Carli

former Archbishop of Gaeta (Italy)

1957.07.311957.09.21
BrazilArchbishop José Maria Pires

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Paraíba (Brazil)

1957.05.251957.09.22
USABishop Walter William Curtis

former Bishop of Bridgeport (USA)

1957.06.271957.09.24
USABishop Martin Walter Stanton

former Auxiliary Bishop of Newark (USA)

1957.06.271957.09.24
EnglandArchbishop George Patrick Dwyer

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Birmingham (England)

1957.08.031957.09.24
ItalyBishop Felice Leonardo

former Bishop of Cerreto Sannita–Telese–Sant’Agata de’ Goti (Italy)

1957.07.221957.09.29
GermanyBishop Helmut Hermann Wittler

former Bishop of Osnabrück (Germany)

1957.07.221957.10.02
TanzaniaBishop John James Rudin, M.M.

former Bishop of Musoma (Tanzania)

1957.07.051957.10.03
IraqPatriarch Raphael I Bidawid (Chaldean Rite)

former Patriarch of Babylon of the Chaldeans (Iraq)

1957.01.201957.10.06
IraqArchbishop André Sana (Chaldean Rite)

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Kirkuk of the Chaldeans (Iraq)

1957.06.201957.10.06
FranceCardinal Paul Gouyon

former Cardinal-Priest of Natività di Nostro Signore Gesù Cristo a Via Gallia

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Rennes (France)

1957.08.061957.10.07
FranceBishop Alfred-Joseph Atton

former Bishop of Langres (France)

1957.08.081957.10.09
HondurasBishop Bernardino Nicola Mazzarella, O.F.M.

former Bishop of Comayagua (Honduras)

19541957.10.18
IndonesiaArchbishop Herculanus Joannes Maria van der Burgt, O.F.M. Cap.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Pontianak (Indonesia)

1957.07.131957.10.27
GuatemalaBishop Humberto Lara Mejía, C.M.

former Bishop of Santa Cruz del Quiché (Guatemala)

1957.07.191957.10.27
Papua New GuineaBishop Alfred Matthew Stemper, M.S.C.

former Bishop of Kavieng (Papua New Guinea)

1957.07.051957.10.28
EnglandBishop James Cunningham

former Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle (England)

1957.08.191957.11.02
BrazilBishop José Eugênio Corrêa

former Bishop of Caratinga (Brazil)

1957.08.191957.11.10
PortugalArchbishop David de Sousa, O.F.M.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Évora (Portugal)

1957.09.231957.11.10
VenezuelaArchbishop Domingo Roa Pérez

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Maracaibo (Venezuela)

1957.10.031957.11.24
BelgiumBishop Jean-Baptiste Musty

former Auxiliary Bishop of Namur (Belgium)

1957.10.041957.11.30
ItalyBishop Filippo Aglialoro

former Auxiliary Bishop of Palermo (Italy)

1957.10.051957.11.30
USABishop Frederick William Freking

former Bishop of La Crosse (USA)

1957.10.101957.11.30
BrazilBishop Wilson Laus Schmidt

former Bishop of Chapecó (Brazil)

1957.09.051957.12.08
SwitzerlandBishop Johannes Vonderach

former Bishop of Chur (Switzerland)

1957.10.311957.12.08
USABishop John Michael Fearns

former Auxiliary Bishop of New York (USA)

1957.11.041957.12.10
São Tomé and PríncipeArchbishop Manuel Nuñes Gabriel

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Luanda (Angola)

1957.12.051957.12.21
LithuaniaCardinal Vincentas Sladkevičius, M.I.C.

former Cardinal-Priest of Spirito Santo alla Ferratella

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Kaunas (Lithuania)

1957.11.141957.12.25
HondurasBishop Evelio Domínguez Recinos

former Auxiliary Bishop of Tegucigalpa (Honduras)

1957.09.111957.12.27
ArgentinaArchbishop Juan José Iriarte

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Resistencia (Argentina)

1957.10.231957.12.27
PolandBishop Andrzej Wronka

former Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław (Poland)

1957.05.301957.12.29
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