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Tuesday, June 2, 2015

In memoriam


Vatican City, 2 June 2015 (VIS) – The following prelates have died in recent weeks:

- Bishop Thomas Joseph Connolly, emeritus of Baker, U.S.A., on 24 April at the age of 92.

- Archbishop Raymond Roussin, S. M., emeritus of Vancouver, Canada, on 24 April at the age of 75.
- Cardinal Giovanni Canestri, archbishop emeritus of Genoa, Italy, on 29 April at the age of 96.

- Bishop Symphorian Thomas Keeprath, O.F.M. Cap., emeritus of Jullundur, India, on 3 May at the age of 84.
- Archbishop Vicente Joaquim Zico, C.M., emeritus of Belem do Para, Brazil, on 4 May at the age of 88.

- Bishop Nicolas Huynh Van Nghi, emeritus of Phan Thiet, Vietnam, on 6 May at the age of 88.

- Bishop Jozef Pazdur, auxiliary emeritus of Wroclaw, Poland, on 7 May at the age of 90.

- Archbishop Geraldo Majela (Joao Jose) de Castro, O. Praem, emeritus of Montes Claros, Brazil, on 14 of May at the age of 84.

- Archbishop Andre Lacrampe, Ist. Prado, emeritus of Besancon, France, on 15 May at the age of 73.

- Bishop Dominik Toth, auxiliary emeritus of Bratislava, Slovakia, on 16 May at the age of 89.

- Bishop Manfred Muller, emeritus of Regensburg, Germany, on 20 May at the age of 88.

- Bishop Guido Plante, P.M.E., emeritus of Choluteca, Honduras, on 24 May at the age of 78.

- Bishop Robert Lebel, emeritus of Valleyfield, Canada, on 25 May at the age of 90.

- Bishop Peter Celestine Elampassery, O.F.M. Cap., emeritus of Jammu-Srinagar, India, on 27 May at the age of 76.

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