The Year of Our Lord 1955

Overview

See Also: Previous Year (1954) | Next Year (1956)

Bishop Events (922): January to February | March to April | May to June | July to August | September to October | November to December
Necrology (64)
Diocese Events (311): January to June | July to December

Event	Avg Age	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Unk
Births		174	9	16	15	18	15	17	14	8	14	13	20	12	3
Ordained Priest	26.3	154	2	3	10	9	14	41	23	8	8	8	3	25	0
Ordained Bishop	46.5	111	7	4	10	6	13	12	7	10	17	13	11	1	0
Deaths	73.1	64	6	4	4	4	5	6	4	5	6	6	7	6	1

Ordained Priest:
- Most Common Date: (13)
  - 29 June
- Most Common Ordainer: (2 each)
  - Archbishop Carlo Confalonieri †, Titular Archbishop of Nicopolis ad Nestum
  - Archbishop William Godfrey †, Archbishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
  - Patriarch Alberto Gori, O.F.M. †, Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
  - Bishop Martin John O’Connor †, Titular Bishop of Thespiae
  - Archbishop Luigi Traglia †, Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Palaestina
Ordained Bishop:
- Most Common Date: (5)
  - 29 June
- Most Common Principal Consecrator: (5)
  - Archbishop St. Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini †, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
- Most Common Principal Co-Consecrator: (4 each)
  - Archbishop Pietro Sigismondi †, Titular Archbishop of Neapolis in Pisidia
  - Bishop Manuel Porcia Yap †, Bishop of Bacolod, Philippines
- Most Common Assistant: (2)
  - Father Manuel Porcia Yap †, Priest

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