The Year of Our Lord 1826

Bishop Events

January to April

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	27.8	Ordained Priest	Fernando Argüelles Miranda †	Priest	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
	23.0	Professed	Etienne-Barthélemy Bagnoud, C.R.A. †	Member of Swiss Congregation of Canons Regular of Saint Maurice of Agaune	Abbot of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
	24.5	Ordained Priest	Edward Barron †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Two Guineas and Senegambia {Guinea Superiore e Inferiore e di Sierra Leone}, Gabon
	34.0	Appointed	Michel Cattoula (Kattula) †	Archbishop of Seert (Chaldean), Turkey
	24.0	Ordained Priest	William Bernard Allen Collier, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop Emeritus of Port-Louis, Mauritius
	26.0	Professed	Jean-Pierre Dalmond, C.S.Sp. †	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Prefect of Madagascar, Madagascar
	62.5	Ordained Bishop	José Joaquim (José Antonio) de Oliveira Carvalho (da Imaculada Conceição Amarante), O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Cranganore (Angamala), India
	24.0	Ordained Priest	Benito Forcelledo Tuero †	Priest	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
	22.9	Ordained Priest	Anastasius Hartmann, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bombay, India
	23.2	Ordained Priest	Antonio Izzo †	Priest	Bishop of Isernia e Venafro, Italy
		Appointed	Ivan Krasovskyj (Krassowski) †	Bishop of Foreign Diocese
	55.3	Appointed	Vincenzo Macchi †	Official of the Roman Curia - Other	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
		Died	Patrick Maguire, O.F.M. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland
	16.2	Professed	Luigi Moccagatta, O.F.M. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Vicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China
		Resigned	Verissimo Monteiro da Serra, C.M. †	Bishop-Elect of Peking [Beijing], China	Former Bishop-Elect
		Died	Agustín Francisco de Otondo †	Bishop-Elect of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
	23.6	Ordained Priest	François-Alexis Rameaux, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Vicar Apostolic of Kiam-Si {Kiangsi}, China
		Died	Adrianus van Dongen †	Vicar Apostolic of Breda, Netherlands
	79.2	Died	Franciszek Remigiusz Zambrzycki †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kyiv and Chernihiv (Kijów and Czernihow), Ukraine
		Born	Thomas Zerpa †	Mérida	Former Bishop-Elect of Mérida, Venezuela
Jan	24.2	Ordained Bishop	Ignace Antony Samhiri †	Bishop	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
Jan	22.9	Ordained Priest	Domenico Zelo †	Priest	Bishop of Aversa, Italy
1 Jan		Born	Stephen Michael Vincent Ryan, C.M. †	Almonte, Canada	Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA
2 Jan	69.2	Selected	Patrício da Silva, O.S.A. †	Cardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
3 Jan	66.5	Died	Giovanni Collaro †	Bishop of Tinos, Greece
9 Jan		Born	Charles-Constant Jolivet, O.M.I. †	Pont-l'Abbé, France	Vicar Apostolic of Natal, South Africa
11 Jan		Born	Giuseppe Maria Cione †	Bagnoli Irpino	Bishop of Policastro, Italy
11 Jan	75.2	Selected	Pedro Gutiérrez de Cos †	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
12 Jan		Born	Giuseppe Masi †	Mezzoiuso	Titular Bishop of Tempe
12 Jan		Born	Antonio Francesco Saverio Sotkiewicz †	Bardo	Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland
13 Jan		Born	Géraud-Marie Soubrier †	Badailhac	Bishop Emeritus of Oran, Algeria
14 Jan	60.0	Resigned	Louis-Guillaume-Valentin Dubourg, P.S.S. †	Bishop of Louisiana and the Two Floridas (Saint Louis of New Orleans), USA	Archbishop of Besançon, France
15 Jan	65.2	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Domenico Gamberini †	Bishop of Orvieto, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
19 Jan		Born	Isidore-Joseph du Rousseaux †	Hall	Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
20 Jan		Born	José María Covarrubias y Mejía †	Querétaro	Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
22 Jan	77.5	Died	Antonio Codronchi †	Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
23 Jan		Born	Leopoldo Franchi †	Prato	Bishop Emeritus of Livorno, Italy
24 Jan		Born	Antonio Maria Cesareo †	Catania	Titular Bishop of Helenopolis in Bithynia
26 Jan		Born	Leonardo Mellano, O.C.D. †	Carrù, Italy	Bishop of Verapoly, India
26 Jan		Born	Flaviano Simoneschi †	Priverno	Bishop Emeritus of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy
27 Jan	63.5	Appointed	Alexander MacDonell †	Bishop of Kingston, Ontario, Canada
	48.2	Appointed	Anthony Pezzoni, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vicar Apostolic of Tibet-Hindustan, India	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	48.2	Appointed	Anthony Pezzoni, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Esbus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tibet-Hindustan, India
28 Jan		Born	Julian Cáceres Negrón †	Arequipa	Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru
30 Jan	56.6	Selected	Pablo Hernández, O.SS.T. †	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain
30 Jan		Born	Grgur Rajčević †	Dubrovnik	Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
Feb	26.1	Appointed	Martinus van der Weijden †	Prefect of Dutch Guyana-Suriname, Suriname, Antilles
7 Feb		Born	Luis Bruschetti †	Strada, Italy	Titular Bishop of Abydus
8 Feb	73.2	Died	Jean-Baptiste-Marie Aubriot de la Palme †	Bishop Emeritus of Aosta, Italy
8 Feb	60.4	Selected	Philibert de Bruillard †	Bishop of Grenoble, France	Bishop Emeritus
10 Feb		Born	Amand-Joseph Fava †	Evin-Malmaison	Bishop of Grenoble, France
11 Feb	80.9	Died	Salvatore Maria Pignattaro, O.P. †	Bishop Emeritus of Isernia, Italy	Bishop
12 Feb	48.2	Ordained Bishop	Anthony Pezzoni, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Esbus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tibet-Hindustan, India
18 Feb	23.8	Ordained Priest	Jorge de Viteri y Ungo †	Priest	Bishop of Nicaragua
	26.0	Ordained Priest	Luigi Margarita, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Bishop of Oria, Italy
	28.0	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Battista Montixi †	Priest	Bishop of Iglesias, Italy
19 Feb	69.1	Ordained Bishop	Abbon-Pierre-François Bonnel de la Brageresse †	Bishop of Viviers, France	Bishop Emeritus
21 Feb	45.3	Died	João Damasceno Da Silva Póvoas †	Bishop of Angola e Congo, Angola
22 Feb		Born	Giacinto Rossi, O.P. †	Diano Sarrata	Bishop of Luni, Sarzana e Brugnato, Italy
23 Feb	83.1	Died	Charles-François-Joseph Pisani de La Gaude †	Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
24 Feb	22.2	Ordained Deacon	Franciszek Ksawery Wierzchlejski †	Deacon	Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine
26 Feb	65.3	Ordained Bishop	Jacques-Louis-David de Séguin des Hons †	Bishop of Troyes, France
2 Mar	33.2	Ordained Bishop	Paolo Moise Musa †	Bishop of Tripoli del Libano {Tarabulus} (Maronite)
6 Mar	63.1	Died	José de Jesus Maria Pinto, C.R.S.A. †	Bishop of Lamego, Portugal
7 Mar		Born	Andrew Higgins †	Killarney	Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
8 Mar	89.4	Died	Filippo Sardi †	Archbishop of Lucca, Italy
11 Mar	23.8	Ordained Priest	Michele Adinolfi †	Priest	Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
	22.5	Ordained Priest	Clemente (a S. Theresia) Manzini, O. Carm. †	Priest of Order of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel	Bishop of Cuneo, Italy
	25.2	Ordained Priest	Manuel Bento Rodrigues da Silva †	Priest	Cardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
	22.7	Ordained Priest	Felicissimo Salvini †	Priest	Archbishop of Camerino, Italy
	23.8	Ordained Priest	Nicolas-Marie Sergent †	Priest	Bishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France
12 Mar	66.2	Ordained Bishop	Jan Antoni de Potoczki †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
13 Mar	74.1	Appointed	Luigi Bottiglia Savoulx †	Titular Archbishop of Perge	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
	60.5	Appointed	Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. †	Cardinal-Priest of San Callisto	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	60.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Bartolomeo Alberto (Mauro) Cappellari, O.S.B. †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	60.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Francisco Javier de Cienfuegos y Jovellanos †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
	61.0	Confirmed	Pietro Consiglio †	Bishop of Brindisi, Italy	Archbishop
	60.8	Appointed	Antonio Fernando Echanove Zaldívar †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
	56.2	Appointed	Giacomo Giustiniani †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Imola, Italy	Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
	75.4	Confirmed	Pedro Gutiérrez de Cos †	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
	56.7	Confirmed	Pablo Hernández, O.SS.T. †	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain
	65.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Jean-Baptist-Marie-Anne-Antoine de Latil †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
	50.4	Appointed	Ludovico Micara, O.F.M. Cap. †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
	50.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Ludovico Micara, O.F.M. Cap. †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
	48.5	Appointed	Ramón Montero †	Titular Archbishop of Hierapolis in Phrygia	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
	38.5	Confirmed	Andrea Rispoli, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Squillace, Italy
	69.4	Confirmed	Patrício da Silva, O.S.A. †	Cardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
	69.3	Confirmed	Pietro Tasca †	Bishop of Lipari, Italy	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
	55.2	Appointed	Carolus von Aulock †	Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
	55.2	Appointed	Carolus von Aulock †	Titular Bishop of Marocco o Marruecos, Titular Sees	Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
		Born	Joseph Weyland †	Hadamar	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
14 Mar		Appointed	Plácido Suchias Somal †	Titular Archbishop of Siunia
19 Mar	43.1	Ordained Bishop	Alexis Billiet †	Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Chambéry, France
	79.8	Died	Antonio Carrillo Mayoral †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
		Born	Antonio Innocente Giuseppe Fosco †	Sebenico	Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
	59.9	Ordained Bishop	Antoine Martinet †	Bishop of Tarentaise, France	Archbishop of Chambéry, France
25 Mar		Born	Luigi Maria Bilio, B. †	Alessandria, Italy	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Universal Inquisition
25 Mar	22.7	Ordained Priest	Vincenzo Maria Marolda, C.SS.R. †	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop of Capaccio e Vallo della Lucania, Italy
26 Mar		Born	William Dominic O’Carroll, O.P. †	Limerick, Ireland	Coadjutor Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
27 Mar	38.6	Ordained Bishop	Andrea Rispoli, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Squillace, Italy
Apr		Born	Pasquale Vuičić (Vujcic), O.F.M. †	Imoski	Vicar Apostolic of Bosnia, Croatia
2 Apr	74.1	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Bottiglia Savoulx †	Titular Archbishop of Perge	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
		Born	Paul Tosi, O.F.M. Cap. †	Cesena, Italy	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Punjab, India
	23.1	Ordained Priest	Wacław Żyliński †	Priest	Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
3 Apr	64.5	Selected	Hilarión Díez, O.S.A. †	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
4 Apr	55.7	Installed	Kaspar Max Droste zu Vischering †	Bishop of Münster, Germany
9 Apr	45.2	Ordained Bishop	Tomás Díez de Bedoya, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Cydonia (Agia, Canea)	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
		Born	José Francisco Ezequiel Moreyra †	Lima	Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru
	53.6	Ordained Bishop	Jacinto Rodríguez Rico †	Bishop of Teruel, Spain	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
14 Apr	78.1	Died	Nicola Carelli †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy
15 Apr		Born	Fulgence Czarev, O.F.M. †	Kaštel Gomilica	Bishop of Hvar (-Brac e Vis), Croatia
16 Apr		Born	Domenico Bucchi-Accica †	Norcia	Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
18 Apr	87.7	Died	Adeodatus Papikian, C.M.V. †	Titular Bishop of Ejmiacin
19 Apr	73.5	Died	John Milner †	Vicar Apostolic of Midland District, England, Great Britain
19 Apr	49.5	Succeeded	Thomas Walsh †	Vicar Apostolic of Midland District, England, Great Britain	Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
20 Apr		Born	John Baptist Butt †	Richmond	Bishop Emeritus of Southwark, England, Great Britain
23 Apr	62.4	Ordained Bishop	Johann Heinrich Milz †	Titular Bishop of Sarepta	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
24 Apr	55.4	Died	Francesco Saverio d’Urso †	Bishop of Ugento, Italy
28 Apr		Born	Johannes Christian Roos †	Kamp	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
28 Apr		Born	John Vertue (Virtue) †	London	Bishop of Portsmouth, England, Great Britain
30 Apr	67.5	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Baptist Maria Angelini †	Titular Bishop of Megara