The Year of Our Lord 1944

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Date	Age	Bishop	Title
3 Jan	75.9	Josef Hammels †	Auxiliary Bishop of K�ln {Cologne}, Germany
5 Jan	88.7	Paul-Marie Ramond, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Hung Ho�, Viet Nam
12 Jan	85.5	James Joseph Hartley †	Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA
13 Jan	62.2	Gaspare Schotte, C.I.C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Ninghsia, China
17 Jan	58.0	Giacinto Tamburini †	Bishop of Calvi e Teano, Italy
18 Jan	76.5	Francis William Howard †	Bishop of Covington, Kentucky, USA
27 Jan	78.0	Thomas (Franz Xaver) Spreiter, O.S.B. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eshowe, South Africa
28 Jan	80.0	Raffaele Santi †	Bishop Emeritus of Montefeltro, Italy
1 Feb	73.1	Pr�spero Maria Gustavo Bernardi, O.S.M. †	Prelate of S�o Peregrino Laziosi no Alto Acre e Alto Purus, Brazil
9 Feb	85.9	Vincenzo Scozzoli †	Bishop of Rimini, Italy
10 Feb	72.7	Guillermo Jos� Harris y Morales †	Bishop of Loja, Ecuador
11 Feb	73.0	Paweł Franciszek Kubicki †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland
17 Feb	71.4	Emilio Cecco, C.S.I. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Napo, Ecuador
19 Feb	79.8	Paul-Marie Dumond, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Nanchang [Nanchang], China
22 Feb	76.0	Francesco Maria Berti, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop Emeritus of Amelia, Italy
23 Feb	68.0	Franz Wolf, S.V.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea
29 Feb	62.8	Sabas Sarasola Esparza, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Urubamba y Madre de Dios, Peru
2 Mar	78.8	Jules-Joseph C�nez, O.M.I. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Basutoland, Lesotho
3 Mar	80.8	Giosu� Cattarossi †	Bishop of Belluno e Feltre, Italy
15 Mar	72.6	John Bertram Peterson †	Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
18 Mar	60.5	William Richard Griffin †	Auxiliary Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
30 Mar	76.8	Nicola Monterisi †	Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
Apr	45.9	Bl. Wladyslaw Goral †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lublin, Poland
8 Apr	67.4	Albert Maria Fuchs †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
14 Apr	57.5	Giuseppe Perrachon, I.M.C. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nyeri, Kenya
17 Apr	59.0	Teodoro Pallaroni †	Bishop of Sarsina, Italy
22 Apr	84.3	William Henry O’Connell †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
1 May	74.0	Stanislaw Wojciech Okoniewski †	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
6 May	67.1	Giacomo Montanelli †	Archbishop of Vercelli, Italy
7 May	78.2	Victor-Valentin (Colomban-Marie) Dreyer, O.F.M. †	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Indochina
17 May	59.7	Monalduzio Leopardi †	Bishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
19 May	81.4	Paolo Jacuzio †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
27 May	52.4	Jean Phan Ð�nh Ph�ng †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Ph�t Di�m, Viet Nam
3 Jun	74.7	Anthony Joseph Schuler, S.J. †	Bishop Emeritus of El Paso, Texas, USA
10 Jul	83.9	Edward Joseph Hanna †	Archbishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA
20 Jul	69.7	Pierre Feghali †	Titular Bishop of Epiphania in Syria
27 Jul	64.7	Pio Guizzardi †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
28 Jul	75.3	Josef Schinzel †	Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czechia
10 Aug	77.7	Alfredo del Tomba †	Bishop Emeritus of Montalcino, Italy
11 Aug	72.5	Giuseppe Signore †	Bishop Emeritus of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
22 Aug	67.4	Luigi Maglione †	Cardinal, Secretary of State
23 Aug	75.4	Joseph Butt †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Westminster, England, Great Britain
3 Sep	80.3	Manuel de Castro y Alonso †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
4 Sep	63.0	Antonio Micozzi †	Bishop of Teramo, Italy
8 Sep	83.4	Charles Joseph Heitz †	Prefect Emeritus of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
10 Sep	48.8	Salvador (Bernardo) Montes de Oca, O. Cart. †	Bishop Emeritus of Valencia en Venezuela
16 Sep	70.3	Pierre-Marie Gourtay, C.S.Sp. †	Vicar Apostolic of French Guiana-Cayenne, Antilles
27 Sep	59.9	John Aloysius Duffy †	Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA
27 Sep	60.4	Mihai Robu †	Bishop of Iaşi, Romania
10 Oct	62.1	James Maguire †	Coadjutor Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain
11 Oct	84.3	Julien-Jean-Guillaume Conan †	Archbishop Emeritus of Port-au-Prince, Ha�ti
27 Oct	65.2	Luigi Calza (Calzi), S.X. †	Vicar Apostolic of Chengchow [Zhengzhou], China
28 Oct	72.0	Giuseppe di Girolamo †	Bishop Emeritus of Lucera, Italy
30 Oct	63.4	John Hubert Peschges †	Bishop of Crookston, Minnesota, USA
4 Nov	66.5	Luigi Drago †	Bishop of Tarquinia e Civitavecchia, Italy
4 Nov	79.2	Andrij Aleksander Šeptycki (Sheptyskyi), O.S.B.M. †	Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
9 Nov	77.4	Georges-Marie-Eug�ne Audollent †	Bishop of Blois, France
11 Nov	92.7	Jean-Fran�ois-Ernest Ricard †	Archbishop Emeritus of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France
22 Nov	80.7	Bolesław Twardowski †	Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine
27 Nov	55.9	Henricus Norbertus (Harrie) van Oort, S.C.I. †	Prefect Emeritus of Benkoelen, Indonesia
4 Dec	61.1	Vicente Bartolomeu Maria Priante, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Corumb�, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
4 Dec	68.6	Giovanni Battista Federico Vallega †	Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
10 Dec	69.3	Eugenio Massi, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Hankow [Hankou], China
15 Dec	69.4	Maurice Francis McAuliffe †	Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
17 Dec	71.8	Antonio Scarante †	Bishop of Faenza, Italy
19 Dec	76.9	Gy�z� Horv�th †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
20 Dec	69.1	Gilles de B�ck (Boeck), C.I.C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Lisala, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
22 Dec	74.1	Bernhard Adriaan (Jordaan) Gijlswijk, O.P. †	Apostolic Delegate to Southern Africa

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