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The Year of Our Lord 1837

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownAppointedFrancisco de Paula de Aguirre y VelascoBishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
40.5AppointedLuigi Amat di San Filipo e SorsoCardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
DiedFilippo AppignanesiBishop of Ripatransone, Italy
35.0AppointedGiacomo ElianiArchbishop of Damas (Syrian), Syria
AppointedCirillo FasfusBishop of Bosra (Melkite), Syria
DiedManuel José Fernández de CordovaBishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
BornBernard FinneganBishop of Kilmore, Ireland
BornAlphonsus M. H. Joosten, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles
AppointedIgnazio KarutArchbishop of Tyr (Melkite), Lebanon
43.0AppointedBasile KfouryBishop of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Melkite), Egypt
17.2ProfessedEugène Lachat, C.Pp.S. †Member of Society of Precious BloodBishop Emeritus of Basel, Switzerland
22.4Ordained PriestŠtefan LipovniczkyPriest of Esztergom, HungaryBishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
68.1DiedGeraldo MaciiotiAuxiliary Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
78.0DiedGiulio MamiBishop of Città della Pieve, Italy
BornTeodoro MessaiehBagdadArchbishop of Kerkuk (Chaldean), Iraq
25.0Ordained PriestAlexandre-Hippolyte-Xavier Monnet, C.S.Sp. †Priest of Congregation of the Holy SpiritVicar Apostolic of Madagascar, Madagascar
23.9Ordained PriestFrancesco PediciniPriestArchbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
67.2AppointedCarlo Maria PediciniPrefect of the Congregation of RitesCardinal, Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy
22.8Ordained PriestLeandro Rodríguez de la Gala y EnríquezPriestBishop of Yucatán (Mérida), Yucatán, México
64.8ResignedCarlo Emmanuelle Sardagna de HohensteinBishop of Cremona, ItalyBishop Emeritus
AppointedRichard Patrick SmithCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, AntillesArchbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
23.0Ordained PriestZigmund SuppanPriestBishop Emeritus of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
55.0AppointedAntonio Raimondo ToreArchbishop of Cagliari, Italy
1 Jan73.7DiedManuel Fraile GarcíaBishop of Sigüenza, Spain
25.4Ordained PriestColin Francis MacKinnonPriestBishop Emeritus of Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
2 JanBornStefano PorroAndriaTitular Bishop of Caesaropolis
8 Jan53.0Ordained BishopPawel StraszynskiBishop of Sejny o Sejna o Augustów, Poland
10 JanAppointedBenito Fernández, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Giamaica o Jamaica, Jamaica, Antilles
15 Jan67.2InstalledStanisław Kostka ChoromańskiArchbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
55.9Ordained BishopWalenty Maciej TomaszewskiBishop of Włocławek, Poland
18 Jan23.3Ordained PriestTommaso GallucciPriestBishop of Recanati-Loreto, Italy
20 JanBornHugues-Madelain Bottero, M.E.P. †Chambéry, FranceBishop of Kumbakonam, India
23 Jan58.2DiedJoaquín Briz, O.P. †Bishop of Segovia, Spain
58.1ResignedEtienne-Bruno-Marie d'ArbouBishop of Bayonne, FranceBishop Emeritus
26 JanBornMagloire-Désiré Barthet, C.S.Sp. †Picarreau, FranceVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Senegambia, Senegal
29 Jan63.5Ordained BishopIgnatz Anton DemeterArchbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
10 FebBornEugenio Carlo ValussiTalmassonsBishop of Trento, Italy
12 Feb70.8Ordained BishopPietro Giovanni ZanardiBishop of Guastalla, Italy
14 FebBornTommaso MontefuscoNapoliBishop of Oria, Italy
18 Feb23.5Ordained PriestPaul Ambroise Bigandet, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic of Southern Burma {Birmania Meridionale}, Myanmar
25.1Ordained PriestJames BrownPriestBishop of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain
21 Feb39.2AppointedBernard Donald McDonaldBishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
22 Feb53.7InstalledJohann Peter von RicharzBishop of Augsburg, Germany
5 MarBornJean-Benoît Chouzy, M.E.P. †Panissières, FrancePrefect of Kuamsi, China
56.8InstalledGiovanni Tommaso NeuschelBishop of Borgo San Donnino, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Parma, Italy
10 Mar37.4AppointedIgnace BourgetCoadjutor Bishop of Montréal, Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus
37.4AppointedIgnace BourgetTitular Bishop of TelmissusBishop Emeritus of Montréal, Québec, Canada
11 Mar24.4Ordained PriestLuigi Biscioni (Bisconi) AmadoriPriest of Pisa, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy
23.4Ordained PriestCarlos María Colina y RubioPriestBishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
BornEnrico GrazioliMinerbioBishop Emeritus of Guastalla, Italy
12 MarAppointedNiccola CandoniCoadjutor Archbishop of Naxos, GreeceArchbishop
AppointedNiccola CandoniTitular Archbishop of IconiumArchbishop of Naxos, Greece
13 MarBornLeandro Arrúe Agudo, O.A.R. †Calatayud, SpainBishop of Jaro, Philippines
36.7InstalledKarl August Graf von ReisachBishop of Eichstätt, GermanyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
14 Mar36.0AppointedMarie-Laurent TriocheBishop of Baghdad, IraqArchbishop of Baghdad, Iraq
18 Mar77.9DiedDominique-Georges-Frédéric Dufour de PradtArchbishop Emeritus of Mechelen, Belgium
19 Mar51.3AppointedJosé Lázaro de la Garza y BallesterosBishop of Sonora, Sonora, MéxicoArchbishop of México, Federal District
51.2AppointedBenedetto TerenzioBishop of Trivento, Italy
21 MarBornRoberto Papiri (Pageri)MontefortinoArchbishop of Fermo, Italy
25 MarBornFrancesco BacchiniS. Giovanni in MarignanoBishop of Terni, Italy
27 Mar22.7Ordained PriestJoseph Sadoc Alemany y Conill, O.P. †Priest of Order of Friars PreachersArchbishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA
86.6DiedGiovanni Giacomo Antonio Gaetano Fraschina, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Archbishop of Corinthus
86.9DiedManuel Pacheco de ResendeBishop of Aveiro, Portugal
1 Apr35.1AppointedFrédéric-Gabriel-Marie-François de MargueryeBishop of Saint-Flour, FranceBishop Emeritus of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France
54.7AppointedSt. Eugène-Charles-Joseph de Mazenod, O.M.I. †Bishop of Marseille, France
BornAngelo Maria Meraviglia MantegazzaMilanoAuxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
75.7DiedJulián Sanz PalancoBishop of Segorbe, Spain
3 AprBornBenedetto della CameraMorcone, ItalyTitular Bishop of Thermopylae
7 AprBornJoseph Gregory Dwenger, C.Pp.S. †Saint John's, OHBishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
10 Apr64.2DiedThomas WeldCardinal, Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Kingston, Ontario, Canada
12 Apr35.2AppointedWilliam ClancyVicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, AntillesVicar Apostolic Emeritus
15 AprBornJohn Cuthbert Hedley, O.S.B. †MorpethBishop of Newport, Wales, Great Britain
16 AprBornGeorge Vincent King, O.P. †BeccaCoadjutor Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
19 AprBornCrescencio Carrillo y AnconaIzamalBishop of Yucatán (Mérida), Yucatán, México
23.2Ordained PriestJoaquim Gonçalves de AzevedoPriestArchbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
20 AprBornTheodore Dalhoff, S.J. †EchelnpoetenArchbishop of Bombay, India
BornGiovanni Maria DiamareNapoliBishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
25 AprBornPaschal Tosi, S.J. †ItalyPrelate Emeritus of Alaska, USA
26 Apr73.7AppointedAndreas Stanislaus von Hattynski (Hatten)Bishop of Warmia, Poland
28 AprBornGuglielmo BlazekOlmutzAuxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
4 May39.1AppointedPierre-Dominique-Marcellin Bonamie, SS.CC. †Superior General of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and MarySuperior General Emeritus
6 MayBornIsacco HagianPerkinikArchbishop of Sebaste degli Armeni
71.5Ordained BishopFranz Arnold MelchersTitular Bishop of HebronAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
7 May63.7Ordained BishopJosé MolinaTitular Bishop of CamachusAuxiliary Bishop of Salta, Argentina
9 MayBornHenri PelgéParisBishop of Poitiers, France
13 May55.3ResignedTommaso Riario SforzaCardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in DomnicaCardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
14 May41.1Ordained BishopSt. Laurent-Joseph-Marius Imbert, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of CapsaVicar Apostolic of Corea
18 MayBornVictor-Joseph DoutrelouxChênéeBishop of Liège, Belgium
19 May47.3AppointedFrancesco Leone de AguirreBishop of La Paz, Bolivia
40.9AppointedLuigi Amat di San Filipo e SorsoCardinal-Priest of S. Maria in ViaCardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
40.9Elevated to CardinalLuigi Amat di San Filipo e SorsoCardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
45.4AppointedLadislao Barone BarkocxyBishop of Székesfehérvár (Albareale), Hungary
52.3AppointedLorenzo Giovanni Battista BialeBishop of Ventimiglia, Italy
60.9AppointedAntonio BurbanoAuxiliary Bishop of Popayán, Colombia
60.9AppointedAntonio BurbanoTitular Bishop of RhosusAuxiliary Bishop of Popayán, Colombia
69.9AppointedAntonio CinqueBishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
42.8AppointedGiovanni ConstantiniBishop of Molfetta-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi, Italy
57.8ConfirmedNicolas-Augustin de la Croix d'AzoletteBishop of Gap, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Auch, France
41.5ConfirmedFrançois-Auguste-Ferdinand DonnetCardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
53.3AppointedGiovanni Antonio Gianotti (Giannotti)Archbishop (Personal Title) of Saluzzo, ItalyBishop
61.7ConfirmedAugustin-Jean Le TourneurBishop of Verdun, France
55.2Elevated to CardinalAngelo MaiIn PectoreCardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
67.1AppointedPietro Ignazio MaroldaBishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
61.4AppointedJosé Manuel Eufrasio de Quiroga SarmientoBishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina
53.4AppointedGennaro SaladinoBishop of Isernia, Italy
67.4ConfirmedMaximilian Joseph Gottfried Sommerau BeeckhCardinal, Archbishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
41.3ConfirmedJohannes von GeisselBishop of Speyer, GermanyCardinal, Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
20 May23.0Ordained PriestSt. Siméon-François Berneux, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic of Corea
24.2Ordained PriestClaude-Henri-Augustin PlantierPriestBishop of Nimes, France
21 MayBornAntoni AndrzejewiczKotowieckoAuxiliary Bishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland
4 Jun51.4Ordained BishopBenedetto TerenzioBishop of Trivento, Italy
6 JunAppointedNicholas ForanBishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland
12 JunBornWilliam Hickley Gross, C.SS.R. †Baltimore, MDArchbishop of Oregon City, Oregon, USA
14 Jun42.4AppointedGabriele FerrettiArchbishop (Personal Title) of Montefiascone, ItalyCardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
18 Jun66.6DiedPietro Francesco GaleffiCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
67.5Ordained BishopMaximilian Joseph Gottfried Sommerau BeeckhCardinal, Archbishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
24 JunBornBernard Christen, O.F.M. Cap. †Andermatt, SwitzerlandTitular Archbishop of Stauropolis
25 Jun61.8Ordained BishopAugustin-Jean Le TourneurBishop of Verdun, France
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