Time Line 1968

Births

Ordinations

• Bishop Lucas Abadamloora
• Bishop Valentino Di Cerbo

Religious Professions

Consecrations

Deaths

• Saint Padre Pio

• Archbishop Paul John Hallinan

Venerations

• Blessed Johann Nepomuk von Tschiderer
• Saint Agostina Petrantoni
• Saint Siméon-François Berneux
• Venerable Carlo Domenico Albini

Beatifications

• Saint Clelia Barbieri
• Saint Siméon-François Berneux

Canonizations

Founded

Elevations

Publications

Other Events

• Pope Paul VI arrives in Bogota, Colombia; this is the first visit by a Pope to South America
• Apollo 8 astronauts read passages from Book of Genesis from space

1967

1969