Time Line 1949

Births

• Bishop Gbaya Boniface Ziri

Ordinations

Religious Professions

Consecrations

• Blessed Szilárd István Bogdánffy

• Cardinal Ignatius Kung Pin-mei

Deaths

• Blessed Maria Candida of the Eucharist
• Saint Laura of Saint Catherine of Siena

Venerations

• Saint Maria Bertilla Boscardin
• Saint Rose Venerini

Beatifications

Canonizations

• Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac
• Saint Mary Joseph Rosello

Founded

Elevations

Publications

Other Events

• Our Lady of Ghisalla given as patroness of cyclists
• discovery of the Dead Sea scrolls
• Geneva Conventions intitiated to regulate warfare
• publication of Basic English Bible which uses a 1000 word vocabulary

1948

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