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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Aug	74.2	Appointed	Janez Mihelčič, S.J.	Apostolic Administrator of Kyrgyzstan	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus
2 Aug	75.5	Retired	Paul Dahdah, O.C.D.	Vicar Apostolic of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	54.1	Appointed	César Essayan, O.F.M. Conv.	Vicar Apostolic of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon
	54.1	Appointed	César Essayan, O.F.M. Conv.	Titular Bishop of Mareotes	Vicar Apostolic of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon
	92.1	Died	James Martin Hayes †	Archbishop Emeritus of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
	89.2	Died	Franciszek Antoni Macharski †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Krak?w {Cracow}, Poland
3 Aug	66.7	Died	Mansueto Bianchi †	Bishop Emeritus of Pistoia, Italy
	47.3	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Naffah (Nafaa)	Titular Bishop of Aradus	Auxiliary Bishop of Joubb?, Sarba e Jounieh (Maronite), Lebanon
4 Aug	58.8	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Đỗ Mạnh H?ng	Titular Bishop of Liberalia	Bishop of Phan Thiết, Viet Nam
5 Aug	89.1	Died	Leovigildo L?pez Fitoria, C.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Granada, Nicaragua
	91.6	Died	Salvador Quizon Quizon †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lipa, Philippines
6 Aug	50.5	Ordained Bishop	Carlos Alfredo Cabezas Mendoza	Bishop of Punto Fijo, Venezuela	Bishop of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela
	49.0	Installed	Paulo Cezar Costa	Bishop of São Carlos, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bras?lia, Distrito Federal, Brazil
	60.1	Ceased	Airton Jos? dos Santos	Apostolic Administrator of São Carlos, Sao Paulo, Brazil	Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil
	52.7	Appointed	Ramiro Alejandro Herrera Herrera	Administrator of Babahoyo, Ecuador	Auxiliary Bishop of Portoviejo, Ecuador
	82.7	Died	Ercole Lupinacci †	Bishop Emeritus of Lungro degli Italo-Albanesi (Italo-Albanese), Italy
	63.9	Appointed	Salvatore Pennacchio	Apostolic Nuncio to Poland	President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
	57.3	Ordained Bishop	Evaristo Pascoal Spengler, O.F.M.	Prelate of Maraj?, Para, Brazil	Bishop of Roraima, Brazil
8 Aug	82.6	Died	Edward Kevin Daly †	Bishop Emeritus of Derry, Ireland
9 Aug	76.4	Died	Miguel Jos? Asurmendi Aramendia, S.D.B. †	Bishop Emeritus of Vitoria, Spain
10 Aug	79.6	Died	Emile Aiti Waro Leru’a †	Bishop Emeritus of Isiro-Niangara, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	82.3	Died	Francesco Sgalambro †	Bishop Emeritus of Cefal?, Italy
13 Aug	47.1	Ordained Bishop	Moacir Silva Arantes	Titular Bishop of Tituli in Numidia	Bishop of Barreiras, Bahia, Brazil
14 Aug	48.3	Ordained Bishop	Francisco de Sales Alencar Batista, O. Carm.	Bishop of Cajazeiras, Paraiba, Brazil	Bishop of Mossor?, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
	50.5	Installed	Carlos Alfredo Cabezas Mendoza	Bishop of Punto Fijo, Venezuela	Bishop of Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela
	81.6	Died	Raphael Cheenath, S.V.D. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar, India
	44.6	Ordained Bishop	Ryan Pagente Jimenez	Bishop of Chalan Kanoa, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific (Oceania)	Archbishop of Aga?a, Guam, Pacific (Oceania)
	76.6	Ceased	Roberto L?ckert Le?n †	Apostolic Administrator of Punto Fijo, Venezuela	Archbishop Emeritus of Coro, Venezuela
15 Aug	78.8	Retired	Ignacio Carrasco de Paula	President of the Pontifical Academy for Life	President Emeritus
	59.8	Installed	Jos? Daniel Falla Robles †	Bishop of Soacha, Colombia
	68.9	Appointed	Kevin Joseph Farrell	Cardinal, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Laity, the Family and Life
	71.3	Appointed	Vincenzo Paglia	President of the Pontifical Academy for Life
16 Aug	88.1	Died	Jorge Garc?a Isaza, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tierradentro, Colombia
	74.4	Died	Richard Stephen Seminack †	Bishop of Saint Nicholas of Chicago (Ukrainian), Illinois, USA
17 Aug	64.6	Appointed	Jes?s Mar?a Cizaurre Berdonces, O.A.R.	Bishop of Bragança do Par?, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	75.5	Retired	Luigi Ferrando	Bishop of Bragança do Par?, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
18 Aug	69.4	Ordained Bishop	Edward Michael Deliman	Titular Bishop of Sufes	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
	102.3	Died	Jan van Cauwelaert, C.I.C.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
19 Aug	69.6	Died	Judes Bicaba †	Bishop of Dédougou, Burkina Faso
20 Aug	63.7	Appointed	Goetb? Edmond Djitangar	Archbishop of N’Djaména, Chad
	48.7	Ordained Bishop	Dariusz Piotr Kałuża, M.S.F.	Bishop of Goroka, Papua New Guinea	Bishop of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea
	55.6	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Sirufo	Archbishop of Acerenza, Italy
	50.0	Ordained Bishop	Oswaldo Patricio Vintimilla Cabrera	Bishop of Azogues, Ecuador
22 Aug	53.7	Appointed	Michael Wallace Banach	Apostolic Nuncio to Guinea-Bissau	Apostolic Nuncio to Hungary
	86.0	Died	Girolamo Grillo †	Bishop Emeritus of Civitavecchia-Tarquinia, Italy
	56.3	Ordained Bishop	Jose Elmer Imas Mangalinao	Titular Bishop of Urusi	Bishop of Bayombong, Philippines
23 Aug	61.6	Appointed	Martin David Holley	Bishop of Memphis, Tennessee, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	76.2	Retired	James Terry Steib, S.V.D.	Bishop of Memphis, Tennessee, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	88.3	Died	Ant?nio Eliseu Zuqueto, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop Emeritus of Teixeira de Freitas-Caravelas, Bahia, Brazil
24 Aug	52.1	Ordained Bishop	Mark William O’Connell	Titular Bishop of Gigthi	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
	49.8	Ordained Bishop	Anthony Randazzo	Titular Bishop of Quiza	Bishop of Broken Bay, Australia
	57.2	Ordained Bishop	Robert Philip Reed	Titular Bishop of Sufar	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
	75.5	Retired	Alfredo Schäffler	Bishop of Parna?ba, Piaui, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	55.1	Succeeded	Juarez Sousa Da Silva	Bishop of Parna?ba, Piaui, Brazil	Archbishop of Teresina, Piaui, Brazil
	45.4	Ordained Bishop	Richard James Umbers	Titular Bishop of Thala	Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney, Australia
25 Aug	59.4	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Phuong Nguyen	Bishop of Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
	61.4	Appointed	Jorge Humberto Rodr?guez-Novelo	Auxiliary Bishop of Denver, Colorado, USA
	61.4	Appointed	Jorge Humberto Rodr?guez-Novelo	Titular Bishop of Azura	Auxiliary Bishop of Denver, Colorado, USA
26 Aug	80.9	Died	Gabriel Kembo Mamputu †	Bishop Emeritus of Matadi, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
27 Aug	53.8	Ordained Bishop	Paul Horan, O. Carm.	Bishop of Mutare, Zimbabwe
	64.5	Ordained Bishop	John Alphonsus Ryan, S.P.S.	Bishop of Mzuzu, Malawi
	57.4	Installed	Evaristo Pascoal Spengler, O.F.M.	Prelate of Maraj?, Para, Brazil	Bishop of Roraima, Brazil
	53.3	Ordained Bishop	Ducange Sylvain, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Novae	Auxiliary Bishop of Port-au-Prince, Ha?ti
	64.0	Installed	Heinrich Timmerevers	Bishop of Dresden-Mei?en (Meissen), Germany
31 Aug	61.5	Appointed	Jorge Eduardo Lozano	Coadjutor Archbishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina	Archbishop
	67.8	Appointed	Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson	Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development	Cardinal, Chancellor of the Roman Curia - Other

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