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The Year of Our Lord 1847

Bishop Events

January to June


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown24.1Ordained PriestJacques-Edne-Henri-Philadelphe Bellot des MinièresPriest of Bordeaux, FranceBishop of Poitiers, France
23.3Ordained PriestLouis Bel, C.M. †Priest of Congregation of the MissionVicar Apostolic of Abyssinia, Ethiopia
DiedSerafino Carchero, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Bisarchio o Bisarcio, Italy
28.0Ordained PriestJohn DaltonPriestBishop of Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, Canada
BornMatthias DvornikArchbishop Emeritus of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
DiedGaetano Maria de FranciArchbishop of Trani e Nazareth e Bisceglie, Italy
20.6Ordained PriestPatrick MoranPriestBishop of Dunedin, New Zealand
28.5Ordained PriestJosé Manuel Palacios y LópezPriestBishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
AppointedBartolomeo Carlo RomilliArchbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
DiedGiovanni Battista RosaniPresident of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
22.2Ordained PriestPierre-Ferdinand Vitte, S. M. †Priest of Society of MaryVicar Apostolic of Nouvelle-Calédonie, New Caledonia, Pacific (Oceania)
22.4Ordained PriestGirolamo VolpePriestBishop of Alife, Italy
2 JanBornGaspare BovaPalermoAuxiliary Bishop of Palermo, Italy
BornJames Dominic Murray, O.S.A. †Meath, IrelandVicar Apostolic of Cooktown, Australia
3 JanBornKonstantyn CzechowiczSamboriaBishop of Przemyśl (Ukrainian), Poland
BornEdward MacGennisKilmoreBishop of Kilmore, Ireland
9 JanBornAntonio VicoAgugliano, ItalyCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Rites
11 JanBornMatteo VidoCumaroArchbishop of Naxos, Andros, Tinos e Mykonos, Greece
13 JanBornJeremie-Timothee MakdassiAlqosBishop of Zaku (Chaldean), Iraq
15 JanBornDavid CamilliGhivizzanoBishop of Fiesole, Italy
24 JanBornJohn Joseph Frederick Otto ZardettiRohrsbach, SwitzerlandOfficial of the Roman Curia - Other
25 Jan34.2Ordained BishopJean-Benoît Truffet, C.S.Sp. †Titular Bishop of CallipolisVicar Apostolic of Two Guineas {Des Deux Guinées}, Gabon
46.6InstalledKarl August Graf von ReisachArchbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, GermanyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
26 Jan21.9Ordained PriestJuan José Blas Tissera, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorBishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
29 JanBornThomas BonacumPenane, Loughmore, IrelandBishop of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
31 Jan46.0Ordained BishopJosé Aranguren, O.R.S.A. †Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
54.2Ordained BishopCharles-Hubert Jeantet, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of PentacomiaCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale}, Viêt Nam
2 FebBornManuel María Cerero y SolerSan Juan de Puerto RicoBishop of Segorbe, Spain
5 FebBornJosé María García Escudero y UbagoBadaránBishop of Osma, Spain
7 FebBornRicardo Isaza y GoyecheaMontevideoAuxiliary Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
53.0Ordained BishopGeorg von OettlBishop of Eichstätt, Germany
12 FebBornNicolo ZimarinoCasalbordinoBishop of Gravina-Irsina, Italy
16 FebBornJules-Louis-Marie de Carsalade du PontSimorreBishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
19 FebBornLodovico Caracciolo di CastagnetaNapoliAuxiliary Bishop of Aversa, Italy
21 Feb31.0Ordained BishopThéodore-Augustin Forcade, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of SamosArchbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
33.3Ordained BishopPierre Lavaissière, C.M. †Titular Bishop of MyrinaVicar Apostolic of Chekiang {Ce-Kiam}, China
22 FebBornFrançois Gerboin, M. Afr. †Laval, FranceVicar Apostolic of Unianyembé, Tanzania
24 FebAppointedEfisio ChiaisVicar Apostolic of Scen-Si (Chen-si), China
AppointedEfisio ChiaisTitular Bishop of the unknown of Titular SeeVicar Apostolic of Scen-Si (Chen-si), China
2 Mar32.2AppointedFlorent Daguin, C.M. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Mongolia, ChinaVicar Apostolic
32.2AppointedFlorent Daguin, C.M. †Titular Bishop of TroasVicar Apostolic of Mongolia, China
4 MarBornDomenico FerrataGradoliCardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
5 Mar89.3DiedJozef BélikBishop of Spiš, Slovakia
8 Mar24.4Ordained PriestJoaquín Larraín GandarillasPriest of Santiago de ChileAuxiliary Bishop
13 MarBornKarol Józef FischerJasloAuxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
14 MarBornRamiro Fernández y BalbuenaHueldeAuxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
21 MarBornJean-Marie Clerc, M.S.F.S. †Ballaison, FranceBishop of Vizagapatam, India
23 MarBornGiuseppe Gregorio MarcelicPrekoBishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
25 MarBornAloysius Pareparambil (Pazheparambil)PulincunnuVicar Apostolic of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabarese), India
28 Mar70.5ConfirmedBernard Georg KellermannBishop of Münster, GermanyBishop-Elect
29 MarBornMaurice-Charles-Alfred de CormontParisBishop Emeritus of Aire et Dax, France
70.5DiedBernard Georg KellermannBishop-Elect of Münster, Germany
1 Apr74.9DiedJohn MurphyBishop of Cork, Ireland
3 Apr50.5AppointedJohn Stephen (Jean Etienne) BazinBishop of Vincennes, Indiana, USA
23.0Ordained PriestLörinc SchlauchPriestCardinal, Archbishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
10 Apr59.3ResignedGuy Ignatius Chabrat, P.S.S. †Coadjutor Bishop of Bardstown, Kentucky, USACoadjutor Bishop Emeritus
12 Apr38.7AppointedLuigi Nazari di CalabianaBishop of Casale Monferrato, ItalyArchbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
46.5AppointedVincenzo d'AlfonsoBishop of Penne-Atri, Italy
44.3ConfirmedPierre-Marie-Joseph DarcimolesArchbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
41.4AppointedFilippo MincioneBishop of Mileto, Italy
47.3ConfirmedJoseph-Auguste-Victorin MorlhonBishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, France
43.8AppointedFelicissimo SalviniArchbishop of Camerino, Italy
13 Apr51.8AppointedGiovanni BrunelliApostolic Delegate to SpainCardinal, Bishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
16 AprDiedJuan José Cabarcas González y ArgüelloBishop of Panamá
20 AprBornFerdinand RüeggGoldingenBishop of Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
21 AprSucceededJuan Francisco del Rosario Manfredo y BallestasBishop of Panamá
23 Apr69.3DiedPaolo PolidoriCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
46.2AppointedLouis Amadeus RappeBishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USABishop Emeritus
50.2AppointedJohn Timon, C.M. †Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA
24 AprBornPierre-Marie AvonPont-Saint-Esprit, FranceBishop of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, Antilles
25 AprDiedThomas CoenBishop of Clonfert, Ireland
SucceededJohn DerryBishop of Clonfert, Ireland
2 May44.7AppointedFabio Maria AsquiniPrefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and RelicsCardinal, Secretary of the Roman Curia - Other
31.7ResignedAnnetto CasolaniVicar Apostolic of Central Africa {Africa Centrale}, Sudan
68.4AppointedAntonio Francesco Orioli, O.F.M. Conv. †Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and RegularsCardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
4 MayBornAgapitos MaloufWadi-el-KarmBishop of Baalbek (Melkite), Lebanon
8 May24.1Ordained PriestHenri Joseph Faraud, O.M.I. †Priest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateVicar Apostolic of Athabaska Mackenzie, Alberta, Canada
9 May23.3Ordained PriestBernard O'ReillyPriestBishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
17 May34.1AppointedGiuseppe ValergaPatriarch of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine
18 May35.8AppointedDomingo Martí, O.P. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viêt NamVicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viêt Nam
35.8AppointedDomingo Martí, O.P. †Titular Bishop of TricomiaVicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viêt Nam
21 May37.2AppointedJohn McCloskeyBishop of Albany, New York, USACardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA
47.2AppointedJean Marie (John Mary) Odin, C.M. †Bishop of Galveston, Texas, USAArchbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
22 MayAppointedGiuseppe Novella, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of Patara
23 May31.1Ordained BishopJean Georges Collomb, S. M. †Titular Bishop of AntiphellusVicar Apostolic of Melanesia, Pacific (Oceania)
24 May71.6DiedLudovico Micara, O.F.M. Cap. †Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
26 May72.4DiedManoel Joaquim Gonçalves de AndradeBishop of São Paulo, Brazil
29 May23.3Ordained PriestAlfonso Capecelatro di Castelpagano, C.O. †Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip NeriCardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
22.0Ordained PriestJames DugganPriest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USABishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
25.5Ordained PriestJean-Joseph Fenouil, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic of Yünnan, China
26.1Ordained PriestSt. Melchor García Sanpedro, O.P. †Priest of Order of Friars PreachersVicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viêt Nam
27.7Ordained PriestFrançois Xavier Gouthe-SoulardPriestArchbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
23.4Ordained PriestJoseph-Sébastien-Ferdinand TerrisPriest of Paris, FranceBishop of Fréjus, France
30 May47.4Ordained BishopJoseph-Auguste-Victorin MorlhonBishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, France
46.3Ordained PriestJohn Henry Newman, C.O. †Cardinal, Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
31 May76.8RetiredJules-François de SimonyBishop of Soissons (-Laon), FranceBishop Emeritus
4 Jun55.4AppointedMichael Anthony Fleming, O.F.M. †Bishop of Newfoundland, Canada
60.3AppointedJoseph Norbert ProvencherBishop of Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
AppointedPietro Maria VrankenVicar Apostolic of Batavia, Indonesia
AppointedPietro Maria VrankenTitular Bishop of ColophonVicar Apostolic of Batavia, Indonesia
8 Jun71.1AppointedLuigi Emmanuele Nicolo Lambruschini, B. †Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Rites
BornCamillo Siciliano di RendeNaplesCardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
11 Jun41.2AppointedGiacomo AntonelliCardinal-Deacon of S. Agata de’ GotiCardinal, Deacon of the Roman Curia - Other
41.2Elevated to CardinalGiacomo AntonelliCardinal, Deacon of the Roman Curia - Other
51.6AppointedGiuseppe BofondiCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cesareo in Palatio
51.6Elevated to CardinalGiuseppe BofondiCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cesareo in Palatio
50.1AppointedGiacomo Luigi BrignoleCardinal-Bishop of SabinaCardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
55.4AppointedJacques-Marie-Antoine-Célestin du PontCardinal-Priest of S. Maria del PopoloCardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
55.4Elevated to CardinalJacques-Marie-Antoine-Célestin du PontCardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
55.8AppointedPierre GiraudCardinal-Priest of S. Maria della PaceCardinal, Archbishop of Cambrai, France
55.8Elevated to CardinalPierre GiraudCardinal, Archbishop of Cambrai, France
76.8AppointedVincenzo MacchiCardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
76.8AppointedVincenzo MacchiCardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
13 Jun41.8Ordained BishopJean-Claude Miche, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of DansaraVicar Apostolic of Western Cochin {Cocincina Occidentale}, Viêt Nam
BornEdoardo Carlo Gastone Pöttickh de Pettenegg, O.T. †PepensfeldTitular Archbishop of Tamiathis
14 Jun52.2AppointedJosef von LippBishop of Rottenburg, Germany
22.7Ordained PriestGaspard MermillodPriest of Lausanne et Genève, SwitzerlandCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
50.8AppointedGiovanni Battista PelleiBishop of Acquapendente, Italy
56.0AppointedLuigi RicciBishop of Segni, Italy
19 Jun45.4DiedWilliam ClancyVicar Apostolic Emeritus of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles
20 Jun26.1Ordained PriestMarie-Laurent-François-Xavier Cordier, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic of Cambogia, Cambodia
63.4DiedPawel StraszynskiBishop of Sejny o Sejna o Augustów, Poland
21 Jun81.3DiedFrancisco Javier Cienfuegos JovellanosCardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
22 JunBornGiovanni Battista VinatiPiacenzaBishop Emeritus of Bosa, Italy
23 Jun44.3DiedCharles Januarius ActonCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
BornAmilcare ToniettiRio MarinoBishop Emeritus of Montalcino, Italy
28 JunBornJules-Auguste Coqset, C.M. †Ambleny, FranceVicar Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Occidentale}, China
29 Jun41.8Ordained BishopAlexis Canoz, S.J. †Titular Bishop of TamasusBishop of Trichinopoly, India
35.9Ordained BishopDomingo Martí, O.P. †Titular Bishop of TricomiaVicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viêt Nam
68.7Ordained BishopJohann Peter MirerBishop of Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
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