The Year of Our Lord 1848

Bishop Events

January to April

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	50.0	Appointed	Nicola Abrate †	Bishop of Terni, Italy
	32.7	Appointed	Gregorio Atta †	Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria
	67.0	Died	Innocenzo Castracane degli Antelminelli †	Bishop of Cesena, Italy
	23.0	Ordained Priest	José Nicanor Corona e Izarraraz †	Priest	Bishop of San Luis Potosí, México
		Died	Giuseppe Maria d’Alessandro †	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
	48.3	Died	Ferdinando Matteo Maurizio Bruno di Tournafort †	Bishop of Fossano, Italy
		Resigned	Gregorio Fistilli †	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	81.5	Died	Carlo Fontanini †	Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy
	22.7	Ordained Priest	Valentin Garnier, S.J. †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic of Kiangnan, China
	61.4	Resigned	Sebastião da Anunciação Gomes de Lemos, O.C.D. †	Bishop of Angola e Congo, Angola	Bishop Emeritus
	70.4	Died	Giovanni Domenico Guida †	Bishop of Oria, Italy
	22.5	Professed	Edmond-François Guierry, C.M. †	Member of Congregation of the Mission	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Chekiang {Ce-Kiam Orientale}, China
	33.8	Professed	Philippe François Zéphirin Guillemin, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Prefect of Kouangtong, China
	22.0	Professed	Charles-Constant Jolivet, O.M.I. †	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Vicar Apostolic of Natal, South Africa
		Born	Jules-Basile Kandelaft †		Vicar Apostolic of Le Caire {Cairo} (Syrian), Egypt
	65.8	Resigned	Angelo Mai †	Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
		Died	Domenico Narni Mancinelli †	Bishop of Caserta, Italy
		Born	Giuseppe Melchisedechian †	Erzerum	Bishop of Garin (Erzerum) (Armenian)
	68.9	Died	Lorenzo Parigini †	Bishop of Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy
	22.9	Ordained Priest	Karol Rimely †	Priest	Bishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
	24.3	Ordained Priest	Francisco de Paula Suárez Peredo y Bezares †	Priest	Bishop of Veracruz-Jalapa, México
	38.5	Resigned	Vincenzo Tizzani, C.R.L. †	Bishop of Terni, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	38.0	Ordained Priest	Bonifacio Antonio Toscano †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
	49.5	Succeeded	John Francis (William) Whelan, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Bombay, India	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
Jan	84.8	Died	Francesco Maria Gazzoli †	Bishop of Todi, Italy
1 Jan		Born	Giovanni Vescia †	Trani	Bishop of Policastro, Italy
2 Jan		Born	Alexander Christie †	Highgate, VT, USA	Archbishop of Oregon City, Oregon, USA
	63.7	Selected	Manuel Anselmo Nafría †	Bishop of Coria, Spain
	65.8	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Joaquín Tarancón y Morón †	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
		Born	Eutimio Zulhof, B.S. †	Damasco	Archbishop of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
3 Jan		Born	Philippe-Jacques Abraham, O.A.O.C. †	Telkef	Bishop of Gazireh (Gezira) (Chaldean), Turkey
3 Jan	72.4	Died	Johann Leonard Pfaff †	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
5 Jan	21.0	Professed	Antonio Maria Grasselli, O.F.M. Conv. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
11 Jan	58.0	Appointed	Tommaso Feeny †	Bishop of Killala, Ireland
11 Jan	41.9	Died	Francesco Saverio Massimo †	Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
13 Jan		Appointed	Nicolás Joaquín de Arteta y Calisto †	Archbishop of Quito, Ecuador
15 Jan	81.6	Died	Francesco Luigi Piervisani †	Bishop of Nocera Umbra, Italy
16 Jan	24.1	Ordained Priest	Bernard John Joseph McQuaid †	Priest of New York, New York, USA	Bishop of Rochester, New York, USA
17 Jan	67.7	Appointed	Manuel Ramón Arias Teijeiro de Castro †	Bishop of Santander, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	55.4	Appointed	Joaquín Barbarejo Villar †	Bishop of León, Spain
	47.6	Confirmed	Henri-Marie-Gaston Boisnormand de Bonnechose †	Bishop of Carcassonne, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
	45.0	Confirmed	Paul-Armand-Ignace-Anaclet Cardon de Garsignies †	Bishop of Soissons (-Laon), France
	68.5	Appointed	Ignacio Díaz Caneja †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
	78.1	Appointed	Luis Antonio Folgueras Sión †	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
	71.9	Appointed	Pablo García Abella, C.O. †	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
	63.7	Confirmed	Manuel Anselmo Nafría †	Bishop of Coria, Spain
	67.8	Appointed	Salvador José Reyes García de Lara †	Bishop of Málaga, Spain	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
20 Jan	65.8	Appointed	Vicente Ortiz Labastida, O.P. †	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
	70.1	Appointed	Tomás de Portes e Infante †	Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
	56.5	Appointed	Carlo Vizzardelli †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pancrazio
	56.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Carlo Vizzardelli †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pancrazio
24 Jan	39.9	Ordained Bishop	Ephysius Chiais, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of the Titular See	Vicar Apostolic of Scen-Si (Chen-si, Shensi), China
25 Jan		Born	Pablo Padilla y Bárcena †	Jujuy	Bishop of Tucumán, Argentina
26 Jan		Born	Hendrik-Karel Lambrecht †	Welden	Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
30 Jan	47.7	Ordained Bishop	Henri-Marie-Gaston Boisnormand de Bonnechose †	Bishop of Carcassonne, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
1 Feb	53.0	Resigned	Gabriele Ferretti †	Secretary of the Secretariat of State	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus
4 Feb		Born	François-Marie-Joseph Delamaire †	Paris	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
4 Feb		Born	José López Mendoza y García, O.S.A. †	Frías	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
20 Feb	59.7	Ordained Bishop	Buenaventura Codina Augerolas, C.M. †	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
20 Feb	49.3	Ordained Bishop	Joaquín Fernández Cortina †	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
25 Feb	45.1	Ordained Bishop	Paul-Armand-Ignace-Anaclet Cardon de Garsignies †	Bishop of Soissons (-Laon), France
	38.1	Ordained Bishop	Raffaele d’Ambrosio, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania	Archbishop Emeritus
	32.8	Ordained Bishop	Charles Henry Davis, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Maitland, Australia
27 Feb	66.5	Ordained Bishop	Gregorio Sánchez Rubio, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Osma, Spain	Bishop of Avila, Spain
1 Mar		Born	François-Léon Gauthey †	Chalon-sur-Saône	Archbishop of Besançon, France
2 Mar	36.2	Appointed	Alexandre-Hippolyte-Xavier Monnet, C.S.Sp. †	Superior General of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Vicar Apostolic of Madagascar, Madagascar
5 Mar	42.3	Ordained Bishop	Mariano Benito Barrio y Fernández †	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)	Cardinal, Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
	74.2	Died	Taddeo Garzilli (Garzillo) †	Bishop of Acerra, Italy
	50.3	Ordained Bishop	Florencio Llorente Montón †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
	51.4	Ordained Bishop	Rafael Manso †	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
10 Mar		Installed	Juan Francisco del Rosario Manfredo y Ballestas †	Bishop of Panamá
12 Mar	53.0	Ordained Bishop	Josef von Lipp †	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
13 Mar		Born	Bolesław Hieronim Kłopotowski †	Szarogrodzie	Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
		Born	Paul-Augustin Lecoeur †	Rouen	Bishop of Saint-Flour, France
	71.5	Died	Cipriano Sánchez Varela †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
14 Mar	84.8	Died	Carlo Puoti †	Bishop of Alife, Italy
16 Mar	71.2	Selected	Gaspar Cos y Soberón †	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
16 Mar	52.2	Selected	Damián Gordo Sáez †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
17 Mar	23.8	Ordained Priest	Antonio Morana †	Priest	Bishop of Caltagirone, Italy
18 Mar		Born	John Edmund Luck, O.S.B. †	Peckham, Great Britain	Bishop of Auckland, New Zealand
19 Mar	43.2	Ordained Bishop	José Domingo Costa y Borrás †	Bishop of Lérida, Spain	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
	62.9	Ordained Bishop	Miguel José Irigoyen †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
	68.0	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Lao Cuevas †	Bishop of Teruel, Spain	Bishop of Guadix, Spain
	53.0	Installed	Josef von Lipp †	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
	64.7	Ordained Bishop	Manuel López Santisteban †	Bishop of Avila, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	65.0	Ordained Bishop	Pedro José Zarandia Endara †	Bishop of Orense, Spain	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
20 Mar	22.9	Ordained Priest	Fidelis Dehm, O.F.M. Conv. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Titular Bishop of Colophon
20 Mar		Born	Giuseppe Izzo †	Boscotrecase	Bishop of Cava e Sarno, Italy
22 Mar		Born	Marie-Jean-Célestin Douais †	Boujan-sur-Libron	Bishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France
23 Mar		Born	Carlo Falcini †	Prato	Bishop of San Miniato, Italy
25 Mar		Born	François-Marie Kersuzan †	Grand-Champ, France	Bishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
	24.5	Ordained Priest	James O’Connor †	Priest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA	Bishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA
		Born	Wolfgang Radnai †	Chisineu-Cris, Romania	Bishop Emeritus of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
26 Mar	42.2	Ordained Bishop	Andrea Canova, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Croae	Vicar Apostolic of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria
28 Mar	28.4	Appointed	Jean-Baptiste Anouilh, C.M. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Peking [Beijing], China	Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Occidentale}, China
	28.4	Appointed	Jean-Baptiste Anouilh, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Abydus	Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Occidentale}, China
	23.5	Ordained Priest	Joseph Hergenröther †	Priest of Würzburg, Germany	Cardinal, Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archives
29 Mar	46.4	Selected	Christoph Florentius Kött †	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
30 Mar	70.6	Died	Ramón Montero †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
30 Mar		Born	Juan Manuel Sanz y Saravia †	Puebla de los Infantes	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
8 Apr	27.1	Ordained Priest	Raimondo Ingheo †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Iglesias, Italy
	27.9	Ordained Priest	William Lanigan †	Priest of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland	Bishop of Goulburn, Australia
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Salvatore Maria Nisio, Sch. P. †	Priest of Order of the Pious Schools	Bishop Emeritus of Ariano, Italy
9 Apr	69.7	Ordained Bishop	Anacleto Meoro Sánchez †	Bishop of Almería, Spain
		Born	St. Ezequiel Moreno y Díaz, O.A.R. †	Alfaro, Spain	Bishop of Pasto, Colombia
	67.7	Ordained Bishop	Juan Gilberto Ruiz Capucín y Feijó †	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
10 Apr	42.2	Died	William J. Quarter †	Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
14 Apr		Appointed	Francesco Agostini †	Bishop of Nocera Umbra, Italy
	58.0	Appointed	Vicente Barreiro y Pérez, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
	37.4	Appointed	Francesco Gandolfi †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina (-Farfa), Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Tarquinia e Civitaveccia, Italy
	37.4	Appointed	Francesco Gandolfi †	Titular Bishop of Antipatris	Bishop Emeritus of Tarquinia e Civitaveccia, Italy
	44.5	Appointed	Miguel García Cuesta †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
	61.2	Confirmed	Manuel Grijalvo y Mínguez, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
		Appointed	Nicola Rossi †	Bishop of Todi, Italy
	56.4	Appointed	José María Yáñez de Montenegro †	Bishop of Cochabamba, Bolivia
	41.9	Appointed	Amadio Zangari †	Bishop of Civita Castellana, Orte e Gallese, Italy	Bishop of Macerata-Tolentino, Italy
15 Apr	74.4	Died	Giuseppe Gaetano Incontri †	Bishop of Volterra, Italy
16 Apr	43.5	Ordained Bishop	Domingo Canubio Alberto, O.P. †	Bishop of Segorbe, Spain
18 Apr	37.9	Appointed	Martin John Spalding †	Coadjutor Bishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USA	Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
19 Apr	47.1	Appointed	Marie-Laurent Trioche †	Archbishop of Baghdad, Iraq
23 Apr	51.5	Died	John Stephen (Jean Etienne) Bazin †	Bishop of Vincennes, Indiana, USA
		Born	Edward Joseph Dunne †	Gortnahoe, Ireland	Bishop of Dallas, Texas, USA
	43.2	Ordained Bishop	José Escolano Fenoy †	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
	53.5	Died	Paul Naudo †	Archbishop of Avignon, France
24 Apr	67.7	Died	Johann Aloys Hoffmann †	Auxiliary Bishop of Salzburg, Austria
24 Apr	41.9	Ordained Bishop	Amadio Zangari †	Bishop of Civita Castellana, Orte e Gallese, Italy	Bishop of Macerata-Tolentino, Italy
27 Apr	77.3	Died	Roman Sebastian (Franz Xaver) Zängerle, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Seckau, Austria