Time Line 1959

Births

• Archbishop Sergio da Rocha

Ordinations

Religious Professions

• Archbishop James Patterson Lyke

Consecrations

Deaths

• Blessed Metodio Domenico Trcka
• Blessed Mykolai Charnetskyi
• Venerable Luisa Aveledo y Aveledo
• Venerable María Felicia Guggiari Echeverria

Venerations

• Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton

Beatifications

• Blessed Elena Guerra
• Saint Marguerite d'Youville

Canonizations

• Saint Charles of Sezze
• Saint Joaquina Vedruna Vidal de Mas

Founded

Elevations

Publications

Other Events

• Pope John XXIII announces his intention to hold the Vatican II Council
• the United Church of Christ issues their Statement of Faith

1958

1960