The Year of Our Lord 1825

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Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Jul Born Palmerio Garau † Samani Bishop of Ales e Terralba, Italy

3 Jul 63.9 Ordained Bishop Julián Sanz Palanco † Bishop of Segorbe, Spain

4 Jul Born Edmond-François Guierry, C.M. † Magny, France Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Chekiang {Ce-Kiam Orientale}, China

13 Jul 72.1 Died Jean-Claude Leblanc de Beaulieu † Bishop Emeritus of Soissons, France

17 Jul 88.3 Died József Király † Bishop of Pécs, Hungary

20 Jul Born Felice Gialdini † Pescia Bishop Emeritus of Montepulciano, Italy

23 Jul 66.2 Died Bernardo del Espíritu Santo Martínez y Ocejo, O.C.D. † Bishop of Sonora, México

25 Jul 66.5 Died André Molin † Bishop of Viviers, France

31 Jul Died Pietro Carlo Ciani † Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy

68.5 Died Nicolás García Jerez, O.P. † Bishop of León en Nicaragua

23.4 Ordained Priest Frédéric-Gabriel-Marie-François de Marguerye † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France

1 Aug Born Jean-Marie Bécel † Beignon Bishop of Vannes, France

82.1 Died Antonio Lamberto Rusconi † Cardinal, Bishop of Imola, Italy

5 Aug Born Henri-Abel Mortier † Bavay Bishop of Digne, France

7 Aug 51.2 Died Martino Leonardo Brandaglia † Bishop of Fiesole, Italy

Born Stefano Benedetto Paulovic-Lucich † Macarska Auxiliary Bishop of Split-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska), Croatia

9 Aug 25.6 Ordained Priest Martinus van der Weijden † Priest Prefect of Dutch Guyana-Suriname, Suriname, Antilles

11 Aug 88.3 Died Franz Egon von Fürstenberg † Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany

60.7 Appointed Karl Klemens von Gruben † Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany

14 Aug Born Jean-Emile Fonteneau † Bordeaux Archbishop of Albi, France

22.7 Ordained Priest Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France

18 Aug Born Gioachino Cantagalli † Faenza Bishop of Faenza, Italy

Born Giovanni Battista Porrati † Castellazzo Bormida Bishop of Bobbio, Italy

19 Aug 59.6 Appointed Louis-Guillaume-Valentin Dubourg, P.S.S. † Vicar Apostolic of Mississippi, USA Archbishop of Besançon, France

25.0 Ordained Priest Jacobus Grooff † Priest Vicar Apostolic of Dutch Guyana-Suriname, Suriname, Antilles

20 Aug 78.1 Retired Alexander Cameron † Vicar Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

59.5 Succeeded Alexander Paterson † Vicar Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain Vicar Apostolic of Eastern District, Scotland, Great Britain

21 Aug 33.9 Ordained Bishop Jean-François Ollivier, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Castoria Vicar Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale}, Viêt Nam

25 Aug Died Aloisio Gandolfi, C.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Alep [Beroea, Halab], Syria

26 Aug 30.0 Appointed Michael Portier † Vicar Apostolic of Alabama and the Floridas, USA Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA

30.0 Appointed Michael Portier † Titular Bishop of Olena Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA

27 Aug Born George Porter, S.J. † Exeter Archbishop of Bombay, India

29 Aug Born John Hennessy † Bulgaden, Ireland Archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA

1 Sep Born Gil Alamán y García Castrillo † México Former Bishop-Elect of Sonora, México

8 Sep Born Arsenio Andrade Landázuri † Uyumbicho Bishop of Bolivar, Ecuador

12 Sep 73.2 Died Juan García Benito † Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

16 Sep Died Caspar Delenda † Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece

17 Sep 65.2 Died Santiago Creus Martí † Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain

18 Sep Born Augustin Joseph Louage, C.S.C. † Tourcoing, France Bishop of Dacca, Bangladesh

51.6 Ordained Bishop Manuel Martínez Ferro, O. de M. † Bishop of Málaga, Spain

64.7 Ordained Bishop Antonio Pérez Hirias † Bishop of Mallorca, Spain

23 Sep Appointed Giuseppe-Maria Molajoni † Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria

24 Sep 26.2 Ordained Priest John Barry † Priest of Charleston, South Carolina, USA Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA

23.6 Ordained Priest St. Etienne-Théodore Cuénot, M.E.P. † Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viêt Nam

30.6 Ordained Priest Patrick Phelan, P.S.S. † Priest of Society of Priests of St. Sulpice Bishop of Kingston, Ontario, Canada

25 Sep 16.3 Professed Guglielmo Massaia, O.F.M. Cap. † Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Cardinal, Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Galla, Ethiopia

27 Sep 56.7 Ordained Bishop Kyrylo Syrotynskyj † Bishop of Pińsk-Turow (Ukrainian), Belarus

30 Sep 66.5 Died Luis Gregorio López Castillo † Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain

40.9 Appointed John Ryan † Coadjutor Bishop of Limerick, Ireland Bishop

40.9 Appointed John Ryan † Titular Bishop of Myrina Bishop of Limerick, Ireland

1 Oct Born Domenico Gaspare Lancia di Brolo, O.S.B. † Palermo Archbishop of Monreale, Italy

3 Oct 80.9 Died Claude Simon † Bishop of Grenoble, France

4 Oct Born Michael von Rampf † Munich Bishop of Passau, Germany

6 Oct Born Antonio Polin † Caerano Bishop of Adria, Italy

11 Oct 63.8 Died Manuel Nicolau de Almeida, O.C.D. † Bishop of Angra, Portugal

14 Oct Born Jean-Marcel Touvier, C.M. † Desnes, France Vicar Apostolic of Abyssinia, Ethiopia

16 Oct Born Aloysius Traversi † Bibbiena Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy

22 Oct Born Prospero Curti † San Polo d'Enza Bishop of Guastalla, Italy

23 Oct 25.3 Ordained Deacon Ioan Alexi † Deacon Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania

26 Oct 68.7 Selected Abbon-Pierre-François Bonnel de la Brageresse † Bishop of Viviers, France Bishop Emeritus

42.1 Selected Francisco Javier García Casarrubios y Melgar, O. Cist. † Bishop of Tui, Spain

29 Oct 69.1 Died Juan Francisco Castañiza Larrea y Gonzalez de Agüero † Bishop of Durango, México

30 Oct 25.3 Ordained Priest Ioan Alexi † Priest Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania

56.6 Ordained Bishop Dionisio Castaño Bermúdez † Bishop of Gerona, Spain

31 Oct Born Charles-Martial Allemand-Lavigerie † Bayonne Cardinal, Archbishop of Alger, Algeria

1 Nov 43.2 Ordained Bishop Benedict Joseph Fenwick, S.J. † Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

2 Nov Died Giuseppe Crispino Mazzotti † Bishop of Cervia, Italy

9 Nov 54.1 Installed Johann Friedrich Oesterreicher † Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany

10 Nov 55.1 Selected Friedrich Klemens von Ledebur † Bishop of Paderborn, Germany

19 Nov 85.2 Died Fortunado Pinto † Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy

20 Nov 42.7 Selected Alexis Billiet † Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France Cardinal, Archbishop of Chambéry, France

59.6 Selected Antoine Martinet † Bishop of Tarentaise, France Archbishop of Chambéry, France

24 Nov 70.1 Died Giovanni Battista Lambruschini † Bishop of Orvieto, Italy

27 Nov 23.6 Ordained Priest Sebastião Pinto do Rêgo † Priest Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil

30 Nov Born Thomas Timothy O’Mahony † Aberle, Ireland Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

3 Dec Born Charles-Pierre-François Cotton † Saint-Siméon-de-Bressieux Bishop of Valence, France

43.3 Installed Benedict Joseph Fenwick, S.J. † Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

4 Dec Born Géraud Bray, C.M. † Siran, France Vicar Apostolic of Northern Kiangsi {Kiam-Si Settentrionale}, China

Born José Moreno y Mazón † Málaga Archbishop of Granada, Spain

72.9 Succeeded Bernard-Claude Panet † Archbishop of Québec, Canada

62.8 Died Joseph-Octave Plessis † Archbishop of Québec, Canada

10 Dec 67.1 Died Luigi Ercolani † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Marco

11 Dec Died Flórián Kovács † Bishop of Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania

41.1 Ordained Bishop John Ryan † Titular Bishop of Myrina Bishop of Limerick, Ireland

12 Dec Born José de Jesús María Uriarte y Pérez † Batopilas Bishop of Sinaloa, México

14 Dec 66.7 Died Carlos da Cunha e Menezes † Cardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal

Born Camillo Sorgente † Salerno Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy

16 Dec 46.4 Appointed Giuseppe II Maria Traversi di Pereta † Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy

Born Celestino (Raffaele) Zini, Sch. P. † Florence Archbishop of Siena, Italy

17 Dec 23.0 Ordained Priest Armand-Françios-Marie de Charbonnel, O.F.M. Cap. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop Emeritus of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

55.4 Confirmed Kaspar Max Droste zu Vischering † Bishop of Münster, Germany

24.0 Ordained Priest Félix-Antoine-Philibert Dupanloup † Priest Bishop of Orléans, France

Born Mariano Palermo † Maletto Bishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy

26.2 Ordained Priest William Turner † Priest Bishop of Salford, England, Great Britain

18 Dec 55.8 Appointed Camillo Alleva † Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy

19 Dec 51.3 Appointed Niccola Berlingeri † Bishop of Nicastro, Italy

42.8 Confirmed Alexis Billiet † Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France Cardinal, Archbishop of Chambéry, France

68.9 Confirmed Abbon-Pierre-François Bonnel de la Brageresse † Bishop of Viviers, France Bishop Emeritus

51.9 Appointed Luigi Canestrari † Bishop of Montalto (delle Marche), Italy

64.0 Appointed Fernando Cano Almirante, O.F.M. † Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain

Appointed Adeodato Gomez Cardosa † Bishop of Isernia, Italy

44.9 Appointed Tomás Díez Bedoya, O.F.M. Cap. † Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

44.9 Appointed Tomás Díez Bedoya, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Bishop of Cydonia (Agia, Canea) Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

65.1 Appointed Antonio Domenico Gamberini † Bishop of Orvieto, Italy Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus

42.2 Confirmed Francisco Javier García Casarrubios y Melgar, O. Cist. † Bishop of Tui, Spain

71.7 Appointed Mikołaj Jan Manugiewicz † Bishop of Sejny o Sejna o Augustów, Poland

59.7 Confirmed Antoine Martinet † Bishop of Tarentaise, France Archbishop of Chambéry, France

62.1 Appointed Johann Heinrich Milz † Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany

62.1 Appointed Johann Heinrich Milz † Titular Bishop of Sarepta Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany

Appointed Giovanni Muzi † Archbishop (Personal Title) of Città di Castello, Italy Bishop

Born Luigi Marcello Pellegrini † Scorrano Prelate of Altamura e Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy

Born Francisco de la Concepción Ramírez y González, O.F.M. † León Vicar Apostolic of Tamaulipas, México

53.3 Confirmed Jacinto Rodríguez Rico † Bishop of Teruel, Spain Bishop of Cuenca, Spain

65.1 Confirmed Jacques-Louis-David de Seguin des Hons † Bishop of Troyes, France

Born Alfonso Maria Vespignani † Imola Bishop of Cesena, Italy

20 Dec 82.9 Died Tymoteusz Pawel von Gorzeński † Archbishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland

21 Dec 46.4 Ordained Bishop Giuseppe II Maria Traversi di Pereta † Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy

24 Dec Born Noël-Mathieu-Victor-Marie Gaussail † Beaupuy Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France

Appointed Lekë Suma † Bishop of Sapë, Albania

28 Dec 60.3 Selected Philibert de Bruillard † Bishop of Grenoble, France Bishop Emeritus

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Jul		Born	Palmerio Garau †	Samani	Bishop of Ales e Terralba, Italy
3 Jul	63.9	Ordained Bishop	Julián Sanz Palanco †	Bishop of Segorbe, Spain
4 Jul		Born	Edmond-François Guierry, C.M. †	Magny, France	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Chekiang {Ce-Kiam Orientale}, China
13 Jul	72.1	Died	Jean-Claude Leblanc de Beaulieu †	Bishop Emeritus of Soissons, France
17 Jul	88.3	Died	József Király †	Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
20 Jul		Born	Felice Gialdini †	Pescia	Bishop Emeritus of Montepulciano, Italy
23 Jul	66.2	Died	Bernardo del Espíritu Santo Martínez y Ocejo, O.C.D. †	Bishop of Sonora, México
25 Jul	66.5	Died	André Molin †	Bishop of Viviers, France
31 Jul		Died	Pietro Carlo Ciani †	Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy
68.5	Died	Nicolás García Jerez, O.P. †	Bishop of León en Nicaragua
23.4	Ordained Priest	Frédéric-Gabriel-Marie-François de Marguerye †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France
1 Aug		Born	Jean-Marie Bécel †	Beignon	Bishop of Vannes, France
82.1	Died	Antonio Lamberto Rusconi †	Cardinal, Bishop of Imola, Italy
5 Aug		Born	Henri-Abel Mortier †	Bavay	Bishop of Digne, France
7 Aug	51.2	Died	Martino Leonardo Brandaglia †	Bishop of Fiesole, Italy
	Born	Stefano Benedetto Paulovic-Lucich †	Macarska	Auxiliary Bishop of Split-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska), Croatia
9 Aug	25.6	Ordained Priest	Martinus van der Weijden †	Priest	Prefect of Dutch Guyana-Suriname, Suriname, Antilles
11 Aug	88.3	Died	Franz Egon von Fürstenberg †	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
60.7	Appointed	Karl Klemens von Gruben †	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
14 Aug		Born	Jean-Emile Fonteneau †	Bordeaux	Archbishop of Albi, France
22.7	Ordained Priest	Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. †	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
18 Aug		Born	Gioachino Cantagalli †	Faenza	Bishop of Faenza, Italy
	Born	Giovanni Battista Porrati †	Castellazzo Bormida	Bishop of Bobbio, Italy
19 Aug	59.6	Appointed	Louis-Guillaume-Valentin Dubourg, P.S.S. †	Vicar Apostolic of Mississippi, USA	Archbishop of Besançon, France
25.0	Ordained Priest	Jacobus Grooff †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic of Dutch Guyana-Suriname, Suriname, Antilles
20 Aug	78.1	Retired	Alexander Cameron †	Vicar Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
59.5	Succeeded	Alexander Paterson †	Vicar Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern District, Scotland, Great Britain
21 Aug	33.9	Ordained Bishop	Jean-François Ollivier, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Castoria	Vicar Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale}, Viêt Nam
25 Aug		Died	Aloisio Gandolfi, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Alep [Beroea, Halab], Syria
26 Aug	30.0	Appointed	Michael Portier †	Vicar Apostolic of Alabama and the Floridas, USA	Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA
30.0	Appointed	Michael Portier †	Titular Bishop of Olena	Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA
27 Aug		Born	George Porter, S.J. †	Exeter	Archbishop of Bombay, India
29 Aug		Born	John Hennessy †	Bulgaden, Ireland	Archbishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
1 Sep		Born	Gil Alamán y García Castrillo †	México	Former Bishop-Elect of Sonora, México
8 Sep		Born	Arsenio Andrade Landázuri †	Uyumbicho	Bishop of Bolivar, Ecuador
12 Sep	73.2	Died	Juan García Benito †	Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
16 Sep		Died	Caspar Delenda †	Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
17 Sep	65.2	Died	Santiago Creus Martí †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
18 Sep		Born	Augustin Joseph Louage, C.S.C. †	Tourcoing, France	Bishop of Dacca, Bangladesh
51.6	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Martínez Ferro, O. de M. †	Bishop of Málaga, Spain
64.7	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Pérez Hirias †	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
23 Sep		Appointed	Giuseppe-Maria Molajoni †	Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
24 Sep	26.2	Ordained Priest	John Barry †	Priest of Charleston, South Carolina, USA	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
23.6	Ordained Priest	St. Etienne-Théodore Cuénot, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viêt Nam
30.6	Ordained Priest	Patrick Phelan, P.S.S. †	Priest of Society of Priests of St. Sulpice	Bishop of Kingston, Ontario, Canada
25 Sep	16.3	Professed	Guglielmo Massaia, O.F.M. Cap. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Cardinal, Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Galla, Ethiopia
27 Sep	56.7	Ordained Bishop	Kyrylo Syrotynskyj †	Bishop of Pińsk-Turow (Ukrainian), Belarus
30 Sep	66.5	Died	Luis Gregorio López Castillo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
40.9	Appointed	John Ryan †	Coadjutor Bishop of Limerick, Ireland	Bishop
40.9	Appointed	John Ryan †	Titular Bishop of Myrina	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
1 Oct		Born	Domenico Gaspare Lancia di Brolo, O.S.B. †	Palermo	Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
3 Oct	80.9	Died	Claude Simon †	Bishop of Grenoble, France
4 Oct		Born	Michael von Rampf †	Munich	Bishop of Passau, Germany
6 Oct		Born	Antonio Polin †	Caerano	Bishop of Adria, Italy
11 Oct	63.8	Died	Manuel Nicolau de Almeida, O.C.D. †	Bishop of Angra, Portugal
14 Oct		Born	Jean-Marcel Touvier, C.M. †	Desnes, France	Vicar Apostolic of Abyssinia, Ethiopia
16 Oct		Born	Aloysius Traversi †	Bibbiena	Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy
22 Oct		Born	Prospero Curti †	San Polo d'Enza	Bishop of Guastalla, Italy
23 Oct	25.3	Ordained Deacon	Ioan Alexi †	Deacon	Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania
26 Oct	68.7	Selected	Abbon-Pierre-François Bonnel de la Brageresse †	Bishop of Viviers, France	Bishop Emeritus
42.1	Selected	Francisco Javier García Casarrubios y Melgar, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Tui, Spain
29 Oct	69.1	Died	Juan Francisco Castañiza Larrea y Gonzalez de Agüero †	Bishop of Durango, México
30 Oct	25.3	Ordained Priest	Ioan Alexi †	Priest	Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania
56.6	Ordained Bishop	Dionisio Castaño Bermúdez †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
31 Oct		Born	Charles-Martial Allemand-Lavigerie †	Bayonne	Cardinal, Archbishop of Alger, Algeria
1 Nov	43.2	Ordained Bishop	Benedict Joseph Fenwick, S.J. †	Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
2 Nov		Died	Giuseppe Crispino Mazzotti †	Bishop of Cervia, Italy
9 Nov	54.1	Installed	Johann Friedrich Oesterreicher †	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
10 Nov	55.1	Selected	Friedrich Klemens von Ledebur †	Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
19 Nov	85.2	Died	Fortunado Pinto †	Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
20 Nov	42.7	Selected	Alexis Billiet †	Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Chambéry, France
59.6	Selected	Antoine Martinet †	Bishop of Tarentaise, France	Archbishop of Chambéry, France
24 Nov	70.1	Died	Giovanni Battista Lambruschini †	Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
27 Nov	23.6	Ordained Priest	Sebastião Pinto do Rêgo †	Priest	Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
30 Nov		Born	Thomas Timothy O’Mahony †	Aberle, Ireland	Auxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
3 Dec		Born	Charles-Pierre-François Cotton †	Saint-Siméon-de-Bressieux	Bishop of Valence, France
43.3	Installed	Benedict Joseph Fenwick, S.J. †	Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
4 Dec		Born	Géraud Bray, C.M. †	Siran, France	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Kiangsi {Kiam-Si Settentrionale}, China
	Born	José Moreno y Mazón †	Málaga	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
72.9	Succeeded	Bernard-Claude Panet †	Archbishop of Québec, Canada
62.8	Died	Joseph-Octave Plessis †	Archbishop of Québec, Canada
10 Dec	67.1	Died	Luigi Ercolani †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Marco
11 Dec		Died	Flórián Kovács †	Bishop of Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania
41.1	Ordained Bishop	John Ryan †	Titular Bishop of Myrina	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
12 Dec		Born	José de Jesús María Uriarte y Pérez †	Batopilas	Bishop of Sinaloa, México
14 Dec	66.7	Died	Carlos da Cunha e Menezes †	Cardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
	Born	Camillo Sorgente †	Salerno	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
16 Dec	46.4	Appointed	Giuseppe II Maria Traversi di Pereta †	Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
	Born	Celestino (Raffaele) Zini, Sch. P. †	Florence	Archbishop of Siena, Italy
17 Dec	23.0	Ordained Priest	Armand-Françios-Marie de Charbonnel, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop Emeritus of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
55.4	Confirmed	Kaspar Max Droste zu Vischering †	Bishop of Münster, Germany
24.0	Ordained Priest	Félix-Antoine-Philibert Dupanloup †	Priest	Bishop of Orléans, France
	Born	Mariano Palermo †	Maletto	Bishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy
26.2	Ordained Priest	William Turner †	Priest	Bishop of Salford, England, Great Britain
18 Dec	55.8	Appointed	Camillo Alleva †	Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
19 Dec	51.3	Appointed	Niccola Berlingeri †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy
42.8	Confirmed	Alexis Billiet †	Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Chambéry, France
68.9	Confirmed	Abbon-Pierre-François Bonnel de la Brageresse †	Bishop of Viviers, France	Bishop Emeritus
51.9	Appointed	Luigi Canestrari †	Bishop of Montalto (delle Marche), Italy
64.0	Appointed	Fernando Cano Almirante, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
	Appointed	Adeodato Gomez Cardosa †	Bishop of Isernia, Italy
44.9	Appointed	Tomás Díez Bedoya, O.F.M. Cap. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
44.9	Appointed	Tomás Díez Bedoya, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Cydonia (Agia, Canea)	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
65.1	Appointed	Antonio Domenico Gamberini †	Bishop of Orvieto, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
42.2	Confirmed	Francisco Javier García Casarrubios y Melgar, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Tui, Spain
71.7	Appointed	Mikołaj Jan Manugiewicz †	Bishop of Sejny o Sejna o Augustów, Poland
59.7	Confirmed	Antoine Martinet †	Bishop of Tarentaise, France	Archbishop of Chambéry, France
62.1	Appointed	Johann Heinrich Milz †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
62.1	Appointed	Johann Heinrich Milz †	Titular Bishop of Sarepta	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
	Appointed	Giovanni Muzi †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Città di Castello, Italy	Bishop
	Born	Luigi Marcello Pellegrini †	Scorrano	Prelate of Altamura e Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy
	Born	Francisco de la Concepción Ramírez y González, O.F.M. †	León	Vicar Apostolic of Tamaulipas, México
53.3	Confirmed	Jacinto Rodríguez Rico †	Bishop of Teruel, Spain	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
65.1	Confirmed	Jacques-Louis-David de Seguin des Hons †	Bishop of Troyes, France
	Born	Alfonso Maria Vespignani †	Imola	Bishop of Cesena, Italy
20 Dec	82.9	Died	Tymoteusz Pawel von Gorzeński †	Archbishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland
21 Dec	46.4	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe II Maria Traversi di Pereta †	Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
24 Dec		Born	Noël-Mathieu-Victor-Marie Gaussail †	Beaupuy	Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
	Appointed	Lekë Suma †	Bishop of Sapë, Albania
28 Dec	60.3	Selected	Philibert de Bruillard †	Bishop of Grenoble, France	Bishop Emeritus