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The Year of Our Lord 1828

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownOrdained BishopGregoire Abdul-MessihBishopArchbishop of Homs (-Hama-Nabk) (Syrian), Syria
39.0AppointedBasile Mansur AsmarArchbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), TurkeyArchbishop Emeritus of Gazireh (Gezira) (Chaldean), Turkey
17.3ProfessedManuel de Santa Rita Barros, T.O.R. †Member of Third Order Regular of St. Francis of PenanceBishop of Angola e Congo
69.7AppointedJozafat Bułhak, O.S.B.M. †Bishop of Žyrovyci (Ukrainian), LithuaniaArchbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
23.7Ordained PriestAlfonso Maria Cappetta (Cappelta)PriestBishop of Gravina e Irsina (Montepeloso), Italy
BornMichael ComerfordCoadjutor Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
DiedIgnace Flavianos Dahan, B.C. †Archbishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
21.7ProfessedFrançois-Xavier-Timothée Danicourt, C.M. †Member of Congregation of the MissionVicar Apostolic of Chekiang {Ce-Kiam}, China
28.5Ordained PriestJosé Antonio de la Peńa y NavarroPriestBishop of Zamora, Michoacán, México
23.0Ordained PriestPatrick FallonPriestBishop of Kilmacduagh, Ireland
BornGaspar Fernández, O.P. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet Nam
77.7AppointedAdrijan Holovnja (Hołownia), O.S.B.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Žyrovyci (Ukrainian), Lithuania
63.3AppointedLev (Leon) Javorskyj (Jaworowski), O.S.B.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Žyrovyci (Ukrainian), Lithuania
63.3DiedBartholomeu de Martyribus Maya, O.C.D. †Prelate of Mozambico
24.0Ordained PriestFrancis Joseph Nicholson, O.C.D. †Priest of Order of Discalced CarmelitesArchbishop of Corfů, Greece
48.9ResignedJohn-Louis PastrePrefect of Bourbon, RéunionPrefect Emeritus
ResignedWincenty SiedleckiAuxiliary Bishop of Chełm (Ukrainian), PolandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
59.0AppointedKyrylo SyrotynskyjAuxiliary Bishop of Žyrovyci (Ukrainian), Lithuania
23.1Ordained PriestWilliam WalshPriestArchbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
57.1AppointedJames WhitfieldApostolic Administrator of Richmond, Virginia, USAArchbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1 JanBornRichard PhelanBishop of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
2 Jan51.3DiedManuel Bernardo Morete BodelónBishop of Astorga, Spain
4 Jan79.5DiedLászló Köszeghy von RometeBishop of Csanád, Hungary
8 Jan23.0Ordained PriestWilliam DelanyPriest of Cork, IrelandBishop
57.1AppointedJames WhitfieldCoadjutor Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USAArchbishop
57.1AppointedJames WhitfieldTitular Archbishop of ApolloniaArchbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
10 JanBornBernard Hermann Koeckemann, SS.CC. †Vicar Apostolic of Hawaiian Islands, USA
BornJames David RicardsVicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale}, South Africa
12 JanBornJohn Claude NerazBishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA
14 Jan23.4Ordained PriestRaffaele BachetoniPriest of Spoleto, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Norcia, Italy
74.2DiedAndré-Etienne-Antoine de MorlhonArchbishop of Auch, France
18 JanBornPierre-Jean-Joseph SoubiranneBishop Emeritus of Belley, France
21 JanBornAlessio Maria Biffoli, O.S.M. †Bishop of Fossombrone, Italy
BornHenryk Piotr KossowskiAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
23.5ProfessedBernardo of St. Agnes (Philip) Pontanova, O.C.D. †Member of Order of Discalced CarmelitesTitular Bishop of Tanis
24 JanBornDominique RacineBishop of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada
27 JanBornIgnazio BartoliBishop of Senigallia, Italy
28 Jan77.3AppointedGiuseppe Andrea AlbaniCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via LataCardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
62.5ConfirmedEmanuele Maria Bellorado, O.P. †Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, ItalyBishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
66.6AppointedFrancesco di Paola BerrettaAuxiliary Bishop of Catania, Italy
66.6AppointedFrancesco di Paola BerrettaTitular Bishop of Hippo DiarrhytusAuxiliary Bishop of Catania, Italy
54.5ConfirmedGiovanni Maria BuaArchbishop of Oristano, Italy
59.4AppointedJoseph Vitus BurgAuxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, GermanyBishop of Mainz, Germany
59.4AppointedJoseph Vitus BurgTitular Bishop of RhodiapolisBishop of Mainz, Germany
41.0ConfirmedEstevam a Jesu Maria da Costa, O.F.M. Ref. †Bishop of Angra, Portugal
63.4AppointedFrancesco-Paolo GrifiAuxiliary Bishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
63.4AppointedFrancesco-Paolo GrifiTitular Bishop of Arsinoë in ArcadiaAuxiliary Bishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
47.0ConfirmedJános HámBishop of Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania
51.0ConfirmedIgnace Pierre Jarweh (Jaroue, Djarwé)Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
51.0ConfirmedIgnace Pierre Jarweh (Jaroue, Djarwé)Bishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Syrian), LebanonPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
53.6AppointedJohann Baptist Judas Thaddeus von KellerBishop of Rottenburg, Germany
59.0ConfirmedNiccola Kováts de Csil-TusnadBishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
61.7ConfirmedAntoine MartinetArchbishop of Chambéry, France
67.9ConfirmedAngelico Lorenzo Nicolas Méstria, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Ugento, Italy
46.0AppointedFerdinando MinucciArchbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
47.6AppointedGiovanni Tommaso NeuschelTitular Bishop of TroasBishop Emeritus of Parma, Italy
48.1AppointedGiovanni Battista ParrettiBishop of Fiesole, ItalyArchbishop of Pisa, Italy
37.4ConfirmedStjepan Pavlović-LučićBishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
55.6ConfirmedAntonio PodestáBishop of Saluzzo, Italy
65.6ConfirmedAntoine RochaixBishop of Tarentaise, France
59.6AppointedEtienne Blanquet de RouvilleAuxiliary Bishop of Reims, France
59.6AppointedEtienne Blanquet de RouvilleTitular Bishop of NumidaAuxiliary Bishop of Reims, France
42.2ConfirmedJános Keresztély ScitovszkyBishop of Rožňava, SlovakiaCardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
47.4ConfirmedIgnác Szepesy de NégyesBishop of Pécs, Hungary
61.0ConfirmedPál Mátyás (Matija Pavao) Szutsits (Sučić)Bishop of Székesfehérvár (Albareale), HungaryBishop of Bosna (Djakovo) et Srijem, Croatia
46.1ConfirmedAntonio Raimondo ToreBishop of Ales e Terralba, ItalyArchbishop of Cagliari, Italy
56.4ConfirmedJosé Uraga PérezBishop of Guadix, Spain
74.5AppointedJan Pavel WoroniczArchbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
29 Jan52.2ResignedAntonio-Maria CasabiancaBishop of Galtelli-Nuoro (Galtelly Nori), ItalyBishop Emeritus
59.1DiedAmbrose Maréchal, P.S.S. †Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
57.2SucceededJames WhitfieldArchbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
31 Jan60.3DiedFrancisco Chacim (Chachim), O.F.M. Disc. †Bishop of Macau, China
Feb63.5Ordained BishopFrancesco-Paolo GrifiTitular Bishop of Arsinoë in ArcadiaAuxiliary Bishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
3 Feb67.9Ordained BishopAngelico Lorenzo Nicolas Méstria, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Ugento, Italy
46.0Ordained BishopFerdinando MinucciArchbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
48.1Ordained BishopGiovanni Battista ParrettiBishop of Fiesole, ItalyArchbishop of Pisa, Italy
5 Feb35.9AppointedBarthélemy Bruguičre, M.E.P. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Siam, ThailandVicar Apostolic of Corea
35.9AppointedBarthélemy Bruguičre, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of CapsusVicar Apostolic of Corea
42.9AppointedCarlo Odescalchi, S.J. †Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and RegularsPriest of Society of Jesus
BornMarie-Ludovic RocheBishop of Gap, France
6 Feb72.2DiedFrancesco SerlupiCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
7 Feb80.5DiedAlexander CameronVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain
BornAdolphe-Louis-Albert Perraud, C.O. †Cardinal, Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France
12 FebBornEnrico de Dominis (Dominicis)Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy
13 FebBornAntonio SbrolliBishop Emeritus of Sovana e Pitigliano, Italy
14 FebBornThomas-Marie Gentili, O.P. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Fo-Kien, China
15 Feb45.1SelectedGiuseppe GrasserBishop of Verona, Italy
17 Feb48.1Ordained BishopJosé María EstévezBishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
18 Feb67.1Ordained BishopRamón Ignacio MéndezArchbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
28.1Ordained DeaconMotiejus WołonczewsckiDeaconBishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
29 Feb23.0Ordained DeaconJosé Affonso de Moraes Torres, C.M. †Deacon of Congregation of the MissionBishop Emeritus of Belém do Pará, Brazil
1 Mar24.4Ordained PriestMiguel García CuestaPriest of Salamanca, SpainCardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
23.1Ordained PriestJosé Affonso de Moraes Torres, C.M. †Priest of Congregation of the MissionBishop Emeritus of Belém do Pará, Brazil
28.1Ordained PriestFrancis George MostynPriest of Midland District, England, Great BritainVicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
2 Mar82.9DiedGuillaume-Balthasar Cousin de GrainvilleBishop of Cahors, France
47.7Ordained BishopGiovanni Tommaso NeuschelTitular Bishop of TroasBishop Emeritus of Parma, Italy
55.7Ordained BishopAntonio PodestáBishop of Saluzzo, Italy
3 Mar68.6AppointedErcole DandiniCardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
BornFrancesco Pozzi, P.I.M.E. †Bishop of Krishnagar, India
5 MarBornGennaro de VivoBishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
6 Mar77.4DiedDomenico FendaleBishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
7 MarBornSalvatore NappiArchbishop Emeritus of Conza e Campagna, Italy
8 MarBornSalvatore GaffieroAuxiliary Bishop of Malta
11 MarBornGiustino PulettiBishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy
12 Mar58.8DiedGregorio Rodríguez Carrillo, O.S.Bas. †Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia
16 Mar78.2DiedFelice BezziBishop of Pesaro, Italy
47.1Ordained BishopJános HámBishop of Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania
59.7Ordained BishopEtienne Blanquet de RouvilleTitular Bishop of NumidaAuxiliary Bishop of Reims, France
17 Mar43.3SucceededJohn RyanBishop of Limerick, Ireland
74.2DiedCharles TuohyBishop of Limerick, Ireland
19 Mar71.6Ordained BishopFernando Caicedo y FloresArchbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
21 Mar37.3AppointedJoseph-Marie-Pélagie Havard, M.E.P. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale}, Viet NamVicar Apostolic
37.3AppointedJoseph-Marie-Pélagie Havard, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of CastoriaVicar Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale}, Viet Nam
BornBenito Sanz y ForésCardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
22 Mar23.4Ordained PriestGirolamo VerzeriPriestBishop of Brescia, Italy
23 Mar63.6SelectedPaul Louis Joseph D’HautpoulBishop of Cahors, FranceBishop Emeritus
58.2Ordained BishopMariano Garnica y Orjuela, O.P. †Bishop of Antioquía, Colombia
40.0SelectedLouis-François-Auguste de Rohan ChabotArchbishop of Auch, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Besançon, France
61.1Ordained BishopPál Mátyás (Matija Pavao) Szutsits (Sučić)Bishop of Székesfehérvár (Albareale), HungaryBishop of Bosna (Djakovo) et Srijem, Croatia
25 Mar59.1Ordained BishopNiccola Kováts de Csil-TusnadBishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
BornJames MurrayBishop of Maitland, Australia
42.3Ordained BishopJános Keresztély ScitovszkyBishop of Rožňava, SlovakiaCardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
26 Mar15.1EnteredGiuseppe Aggarbati, O.S.A. †Member of Order of St. AugustineBishop Emeritus of Senigallia, Italy
58.0DiedJames BuckleyVicar Apostolic of Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
BornJózef CybichowskiAuxiliary Bishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland
BornAmbroise Emonet, C.S.Sp. †Superior General of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
27 Mar73.7DiedPaul-Ambroise Frčre de VillefranconArchbishop of Besançon, France
3 AprBornAmbrose Notyn DarauniTitular Archbishop of Adana
5 Apr60.4DiedCarlos de Săo José de Azevedo e Sousa, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
6 AprDiedAugustin HindiArchbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey
7 Apr68.4DiedFerdynand Ciechanowski, O.S.B.M. †Bishop of Chełm (Ukrainian), Poland
65.8Ordained BishopAntoine RochaixBishop of Tarentaise, France
13 Apr66.8Ordained BishopFrancesco di Paola BerrettaTitular Bishop of Hippo DiarrhytusAuxiliary Bishop of Catania, Italy
BornGiovanni Nepomuceno GlavinaBishop Emeritus of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy
14 Apr70.2DiedNicola Coppola, C.O. †Bishop of Nola, Italy
18 Apr74.1SelectedJuan Nepomuceno de Lera y CanoBishop of Segovia, Spain
19 Apr59.7ConfirmedGeorg MayerBishop of Gurk, Austria
20 Apr87.5DiedCarlo Francesco Maria Caselli, O.S.M. †Cardinal, Bishop of Parma, Italy
24.2Ordained DeaconMariano Fernández de CórdobaDeacon of La Paz, BoliviaBishop
59.7Ordained BishopGeorg MayerBishop of Gurk, Austria
41.3ConfirmedAgapios Riachi (Riecji)Archbishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
21 Apr66.7SelectedGiuseppe Maria Botticelli, O.M. †Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy
23 Apr61.1DiedTommaso RonnaBishop of Crema, Italy
25 AprBornFrancis McNeirnyBishop of Albany, New York, USA
27 Apr24.3Ordained PriestMariano Fernández de CórdobaPriest of La Paz, BoliviaBishop
28 Apr70.4SelectedJuan Francisco Martínez y CastrillónBishop of Málaga, Spain
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