The Year of Our Lord 1854

Bishop Events

September to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

3 Sep 45.1 Installed Anthony O’Regan † Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA Bishop Emeritus

27.6 Ordained Deacon Francisco Maria Souza Prado de Lacerda † Deacon Bishop of Angra, Portugal

Born Willem Marinus van Rossum, C.SS.R. † Zwolle Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith

9 Sep Born Nicolás Casas y Conde, O.S.A. † Alfaro, Spain Vicar Apostolic of Casanare, Colombia

72.4 Died Leone Ciampa, O.F.M. † Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy

72.5 Died Angelo Mai † Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library

12 Sep 53.2 Died Edward Barron † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Two Guineas and Senegambia {Guinea Superiore e Inferiore e di Sierra Leone}, Gabon

14 Sep Ordained Bishop Jean Tamres (Tamraz) † Archbishop of Kerkūk (Chaldean), Iraq

25.7 Ordained Priest Augustus Maria Bernard Anthony John Gebhard Toebbe † Priest of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Bishop of Covington, Kentucky, USA

15 Sep 88.4 Died Pietro Giovanni Zanardi † Bishop of Guastalla, Italy

18 Sep Born Jean-Marie Mérel, M.E.P. † Pibordel, France Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Canton [Guangzhou], China

19 Sep 64.1 Died Claudio Samuelli † Bishop of Montepulciano, Italy

20 Sep 46.7 Died Francis Xavier Gartland † Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA

21 Sep Born John Marius Laval † Saint-Etienne, France Auxiliary Bishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

23 Sep 34.7 Ordained Priest Peter Francis Crinnon † Priest Bishop of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

24.8 Ordained Priest Stanislao Maria de Luca † Priest Bishop of San Severo, Italy

24.2 Ordained Priest Jean-Baptiste Frérot † Priest Bishop of Angoulême, France

22.7 Ordained Priest Lodovico Jacobini † Priest Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State

22.9 Ordained Priest Sante Mei † Priest Bishop of Modigliana, Italy

23.6 Ordained Priest Firmin-Léon-Joseph Renouard † Priest Bishop of Limoges, France

24 Sep 38.1 Ordained Bishop Ludwig Forweck † Titular Bishop of Leontopolis in Bithynia Prefect of Meißen (Meissen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany

26 Sep Born Michele Angelo Baldetti † San Leopoldo della Petraia Bishop of Cortona, Italy

1 Oct 52.2 Ordained Bishop John Pius Leahy, O.P. † Titular Bishop of Aulon Bishop of Dromore, Ireland

3 Oct 56.8 Appointed Mariano Šunjić, O.F.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Bosnia, Croatia

56.8 Appointed Mariano Šunjić, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Paneade Vicar Apostolic of Bosnia, Croatia

4 Oct Born Henri-Raymond Villard † Langres Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France

5 Oct 66.3 Died Nicolás Luis Lezo y Garro † Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria

6 Oct Born Mathias Clement Lenihan † Dubuque Bishop Emeritus of Great Falls, Montana, USA

9 Oct 18.3 Professed Bernardo (Mauro) Nardi, O.F.M. Cap. † Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Auxiliary Bishop of Oppido Mamertina, Italy

10 Oct 59.8 Resigned Giovanni Carlo Gentili † Bishop of Pesaro, Italy Bishop Emeritus

Born Franz Borgia Sedej † Circhina Archbishop Emeritus of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy

11 Oct 64.4 Installed José Agustín Domínguez y Díaz † Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México

13 Oct 73.7 Died Giovanni Maria Visconte Proto, O.S.B. † Bishop of Cefalù, Italy

15 Oct Born James Edward Quigley † Oshawa, Canada Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA

23.8 Ordained Priest Francesco Trotta † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Teramo, Italy

52.7 Ordained Bishop Vincenzo Zubranić † Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro Bishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia

17 Oct Born Luis José María Amigó y Ferrer, O.F.M. Cap. † Masamagrell Bishop of Segorbe, Spain

21 Oct 56.5 Died Nicolas-Théodore Olivier † Bishop of Evreux, France

25 Oct Born Michael Francis Glancey † Wolverhampton Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain

28 Oct 22.5 Ordained Priest Herbert Alfred Henry Vaughan † Priest Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain

29 Oct 42.2 Ordained Bishop José Hipólito Salas y Toro † Bishop of Concepción, Chile

1 Nov 24.4 Ordained Priest John Walsh † Priest of Toronto, Ontario, Canada Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

2 Nov Born Emilio Parodi, C.M. † Genova Archbishop of Sassari, Italy

3 Nov 52.5 Selected Michele Adinolfi † Bishop of Nusco, Italy Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy

63.8 Died Joseph IX Ragi (Youssef) El-Khazen (Gazeno) † Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon

5 Nov Born António José de Souza Barroso † Remelhe Bishop of Porto, Portugal

7 Nov 54.1 Died José Maria da Silva Torres, O.S.B. † Coadjutor Archbishop of Braga, Portugal Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus

8 Nov Born Laurent Guillon, M.E.P. † Chindrieux, France Vicar Apostolic of Southern Manchuria {Manciuria Meridionale}, China

12 Nov 27.7 Professed St. Valentín Faustino Berrio Ochoa, O.P. † Priest of Order of Friars Preachers Vicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viet Nam

48.7 Selected Boulos Boutros Mass’ad (Massaad) † Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon

14 Nov 89.5 Died Antonio Fernando Echanove Zaldívar † Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain

15 Nov 75.6 Died Francisco de La Puente, O.P. † Bishop of Segovia, Spain

16 Nov 54.4 Confirmed Ioan Alexi † Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania

58.0 Confirmed Karl Arnold-Obrist † Bishop of Basel, Switzerland

60.8 Confirmed Alexandru Dobra † Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania

62.5 Appointed Ioannes Kraly † Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia

62.5 Appointed Ioannes Kraly † Titular Bishop of Lycopolis Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia

69.0 Appointed János Keresztély Scitovszky † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary

53.1 Appointed Franciszek Stefanowicz † Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland

53.1 Appointed Franciszek Stefanowicz † Titular Bishop of Samosata Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland

48.2 Selected Ivan Josip Vitezić † Bishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia

18 Nov 57.0 Selected Andreas Gollmayr † Archbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy

19 Nov 24.0 Ordained Priest Manuel Correia de Bastos Pina † Priest Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal

27.8 Ordained Priest Francisco Maria Souza Prado de Lacerda † Priest Bishop of Angra, Portugal

21 Nov Born Giacomo della Chiesa † Pegli Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

23 Nov 46.9 Selected Filippo de Simone † Bishop of Nicotera e Tropea, Italy

24 Nov 63.0 Died José María Yáñez de Montenegro † Bishop of Cochabamba, Bolivia

26 Nov 73.5 Died Dionisio-Andrea Pasio † Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy

27 Nov 63.2 Died Thomas Burgess † Bishop of Clifton, England, Great Britain

Born Pierre Chatelus † Saint-Romain-le-Puy Bishop Emeritus of Nevers, France

29 Nov 56.3 Died Nicola Rossi † Bishop of Todi, Italy

30 Nov 52.6 Confirmed Michele Adinolfi † Bishop of Nusco, Italy Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy

44.7 Appointed Francesco Marie Alli Maccarani † Bishop of San Miniato, Italy

59.1 Appointed Pedro Barajas y Moreno † Bishop of San Luis Potosí, México

54.7 Appointed Feliciano (Laurentius Joachim) Barbacci, O.F.M. † Bishop of Cortona, Italy

52.6 Appointed Giuseppe Andrea Bizzarri † Titular Archbishop of Philippi Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other

72.7 Appointed Juan José Bonel y Orbe † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

41.7 Appointed Fedele Bufarini † Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Comacchio, Italy

42.9 Appointed Francesco Antonio Maiorsini † Titular Bishop of Helenopolis in Bithynia Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy

48.9 Appointed José Bernardo Piñol y Aycinena † Bishop of Nicaragua Archbishop of Guatemala

39.8 Appointed Pietro de Villanova Castellacci † Titular Bishop of Lystra Titular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}

45.6 Appointed Luigi Zannini † Bishop of Veroli, Italy Bishop Emeritus

2 Dec 54.5 Selected Henri-Marie-Gaston Boisnormand de Bonnechose † Bishop of Evreux, France Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France

3 Dec 52.6 Ordained Bishop Michele Adinolfi † Bishop of Nusco, Italy Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy

44.7 Ordained Bishop Francesco Marie Alli Maccarani † Bishop of San Miniato, Italy

54.8 Ordained Bishop Feliciano (Laurentius Joachim) Barbacci, O.F.M. † Bishop of Cortona, Italy

45.6 Ordained Bishop Luigi Zannini † Bishop of Veroli, Italy Bishop Emeritus

4 Dec Born Marie-Félix Choulet, M.E.P. † Grésy-sur-Aix, France Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Manchuria {Manciuria Meridionale}, China

8 Dec 25.8 Ordained Priest Edward Henry Howard † Priest Cardinal, Bishop of Frascati, Italy

10 Dec 56.8 Died Giuseppe Maria Castellani, O.S.A. † Titular Bishop of Porphyreon

17 Dec 70.0 Died José María Luciano Becerra y Jiménez † Bishop of Tlaxcala, México

52.6 Ordained Bishop Giuseppe Andrea Bizzarri † Titular Archbishop of Philippi Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other

41.7 Ordained Bishop Fedele Bufarini † Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Comacchio, Italy

42.9 Ordained Bishop Francesco Antonio Maiorsini † Titular Bishop of Helenopolis in Bithynia Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy

39.8 Ordained Bishop Pietro de Villanova Castellacci † Titular Bishop of Lystra Titular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}

19 Dec 76.3 Died Giuseppe Riccardi † Bishop of Boiano, Italy

23 Dec 28.2 Ordained Priest Francisco de Asís Aguilar y Serrat † Priest Bishop of Segorbe, Spain

25.4 Ordained Priest Jean-Pierre Boyer † Priest of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France Cardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France

25.8 Ordained Priest Pierre-Hector Coullié (Couillié) † Priest of Paris, France Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France

22.6 Ordained Priest Francesco Giordani † Priest Bishop of Alatri, Italy

23.6 Ordained Priest François Hautin † Priest Archbishop of Chambéry, France

26.6 Ordained Priest Pierre Henri Lamazou † Priest Bishop of Limoges, France

22.5 Ordained Priest José Antonio Ponte † Priest Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

23.9 Ordained Priest Jesús María Rico y Santoyo, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Bishop of Sonora, México

24 Dec Born John Aelen, M.H.M. † Waspik, Netherlands Archbishop Emeritus of Madras, India

58.9 Died Damián Gordo Sáez † Bishop of Tortosa, Spain

25 Dec Born Miguel León Prado † Santiago Bishop of Linares, Chile

27 Dec 40.6 Ordained Bishop St. Siméon-François Berneux, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Capsus Vicar Apostolic of Corea

41.8 Ordained Bishop Pedro Ruiz Zumaeta † Bishop of Chachapoyas, Peru

47.9 Appointed Léon-François Sibour † Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, France Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

47.9 Appointed Léon-François Sibour † Titular Bishop of Tripolis in Phoenicia Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France

29 Dec 72.0 Died Jean-Baptiste Bouvier † Bishop of Le Mans, France

31 Dec 23.8 Ordained Priest St. Daniele Comboni, F.S.C.J. † Priest of Verona, Italy Vicar Apostolic of Central Africa {Africa Centrale}, Sudan

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
3 Sep	45.1	Installed	Anthony O’Regan †	Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Bishop Emeritus
27.6	Ordained Deacon	Francisco Maria Souza Prado de Lacerda †	Deacon	Bishop of Angra, Portugal
	Born	Willem Marinus van Rossum, C.SS.R. †	Zwolle	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
9 Sep		Born	Nicolás Casas y Conde, O.S.A. †	Alfaro, Spain	Vicar Apostolic of Casanare, Colombia
72.4	Died	Leone Ciampa, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
72.5	Died	Angelo Mai †	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
12 Sep	53.2	Died	Edward Barron †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Two Guineas and Senegambia {Guinea Superiore e Inferiore e di Sierra Leone}, Gabon
14 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Jean Tamres (Tamraz) †	Archbishop of Kerkūk (Chaldean), Iraq
25.7	Ordained Priest	Augustus Maria Bernard Anthony John Gebhard Toebbe †	Priest of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA	Bishop of Covington, Kentucky, USA
15 Sep	88.4	Died	Pietro Giovanni Zanardi †	Bishop of Guastalla, Italy
18 Sep		Born	Jean-Marie Mérel, M.E.P. †	Pibordel, France	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Canton [Guangzhou], China
19 Sep	64.1	Died	Claudio Samuelli †	Bishop of Montepulciano, Italy
20 Sep	46.7	Died	Francis Xavier Gartland †	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
21 Sep		Born	John Marius Laval †	Saint-Etienne, France	Auxiliary Bishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
23 Sep	34.7	Ordained Priest	Peter Francis Crinnon †	Priest	Bishop of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
24.8	Ordained Priest	Stanislao Maria de Luca †	Priest	Bishop of San Severo, Italy
24.2	Ordained Priest	Jean-Baptiste Frérot †	Priest	Bishop of Angoulême, France
22.7	Ordained Priest	Lodovico Jacobini †	Priest	Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
22.9	Ordained Priest	Sante Mei †	Priest	Bishop of Modigliana, Italy
23.6	Ordained Priest	Firmin-Léon-Joseph Renouard †	Priest	Bishop of Limoges, France
24 Sep	38.1	Ordained Bishop	Ludwig Forweck †	Titular Bishop of Leontopolis in Bithynia	Prefect of Meißen (Meissen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
26 Sep		Born	Michele Angelo Baldetti †	San Leopoldo della Petraia	Bishop of Cortona, Italy
1 Oct	52.2	Ordained Bishop	John Pius Leahy, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Aulon	Bishop of Dromore, Ireland
3 Oct	56.8	Appointed	Mariano Šunjić, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Bosnia, Croatia
56.8	Appointed	Mariano Šunjić, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Paneade	Vicar Apostolic of Bosnia, Croatia
4 Oct		Born	Henri-Raymond Villard †	Langres	Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France
5 Oct	66.3	Died	Nicolás Luis Lezo y Garro †	Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria
6 Oct		Born	Mathias Clement Lenihan †	Dubuque	Bishop Emeritus of Great Falls, Montana, USA
9 Oct	18.3	Professed	Bernardo (Mauro) Nardi, O.F.M. Cap. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Auxiliary Bishop of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
10 Oct	59.8	Resigned	Giovanni Carlo Gentili †	Bishop of Pesaro, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Franz Borgia Sedej †	Circhina	Archbishop Emeritus of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
11 Oct	64.4	Installed	José Agustín Domínguez y Díaz †	Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
13 Oct	73.7	Died	Giovanni Maria Visconte Proto, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
15 Oct		Born	James Edward Quigley †	Oshawa, Canada	Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
23.8	Ordained Priest	Francesco Trotta †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Teramo, Italy
52.7	Ordained Bishop	Vincenzo Zubranić †	Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro	Bishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
17 Oct		Born	Luis José María Amigó y Ferrer, O.F.M. Cap. †	Masamagrell	Bishop of Segorbe, Spain
21 Oct	56.5	Died	Nicolas-Théodore Olivier †	Bishop of Evreux, France
25 Oct		Born	Michael Francis Glancey †	Wolverhampton	Auxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
28 Oct	22.5	Ordained Priest	Herbert Alfred Henry Vaughan †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
29 Oct	42.2	Ordained Bishop	José Hipólito Salas y Toro †	Bishop of Concepción, Chile
1 Nov	24.4	Ordained Priest	John Walsh †	Priest of Toronto, Ontario, Canada	Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2 Nov		Born	Emilio Parodi, C.M. †	Genova	Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
3 Nov	52.5	Selected	Michele Adinolfi †	Bishop of Nusco, Italy	Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
63.8	Died	Joseph IX Ragi (Youssef) El-Khazen (Gazeno) †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
5 Nov		Born	António José de Souza Barroso †	Remelhe	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
7 Nov	54.1	Died	José Maria da Silva Torres, O.S.B. †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Braga, Portugal	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus
8 Nov		Born	Laurent Guillon, M.E.P. †	Chindrieux, France	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Manchuria {Manciuria Meridionale}, China
12 Nov	27.7	Professed	St. Valentín Faustino Berrio Ochoa, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Vicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viet Nam
48.7	Selected	Boulos Boutros Mass’ad (Massaad) †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
14 Nov	89.5	Died	Antonio Fernando Echanove Zaldívar †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
15 Nov	75.6	Died	Francisco de La Puente, O.P. †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
16 Nov	54.4	Confirmed	Ioan Alexi †	Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania
58.0	Confirmed	Karl Arnold-Obrist †	Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
60.8	Confirmed	Alexandru Dobra †	Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania
62.5	Appointed	Ioannes Kraly †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
62.5	Appointed	Ioannes Kraly †	Titular Bishop of Lycopolis	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
69.0	Appointed	János Keresztély Scitovszky †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme	Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
53.1	Appointed	Franciszek Stefanowicz †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland
53.1	Appointed	Franciszek Stefanowicz †	Titular Bishop of Samosata	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland
48.2	Selected	Ivan Josip Vitezić †	Bishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia
18 Nov	57.0	Selected	Andreas Gollmayr †	Archbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
19 Nov	24.0	Ordained Priest	Manuel Correia de Bastos Pina †	Priest	Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal
27.8	Ordained Priest	Francisco Maria Souza Prado de Lacerda †	Priest	Bishop of Angra, Portugal
21 Nov		Born	Giacomo della Chiesa †	Pegli	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
23 Nov	46.9	Selected	Filippo de Simone †	Bishop of Nicotera e Tropea, Italy
24 Nov	63.0	Died	José María Yáñez de Montenegro †	Bishop of Cochabamba, Bolivia
26 Nov	73.5	Died	Dionisio-Andrea Pasio †	Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
27 Nov	63.2	Died	Thomas Burgess †	Bishop of Clifton, England, Great Britain
	Born	Pierre Chatelus †	Saint-Romain-le-Puy	Bishop Emeritus of Nevers, France
29 Nov	56.3	Died	Nicola Rossi †	Bishop of Todi, Italy
30 Nov	52.6	Confirmed	Michele Adinolfi †	Bishop of Nusco, Italy	Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
44.7	Appointed	Francesco Marie Alli Maccarani †	Bishop of San Miniato, Italy
59.1	Appointed	Pedro Barajas y Moreno †	Bishop of San Luis Potosí, México
54.7	Appointed	Feliciano (Laurentius Joachim) Barbacci, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Cortona, Italy
52.6	Appointed	Giuseppe Andrea Bizzarri †	Titular Archbishop of Philippi	Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
72.7	Appointed	Juan José Bonel y Orbe †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
41.7	Appointed	Fedele Bufarini †	Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Comacchio, Italy
42.9	Appointed	Francesco Antonio Maiorsini †	Titular Bishop of Helenopolis in Bithynia	Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy
48.9	Appointed	José Bernardo Piñol y Aycinena †	Bishop of Nicaragua	Archbishop of Guatemala
39.8	Appointed	Pietro de Villanova Castellacci †	Titular Bishop of Lystra	Titular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}
45.6	Appointed	Luigi Zannini †	Bishop of Veroli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
2 Dec	54.5	Selected	Henri-Marie-Gaston Boisnormand de Bonnechose †	Bishop of Evreux, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
3 Dec	52.6	Ordained Bishop	Michele Adinolfi †	Bishop of Nusco, Italy	Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
44.7	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Marie Alli Maccarani †	Bishop of San Miniato, Italy
54.8	Ordained Bishop	Feliciano (Laurentius Joachim) Barbacci, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Cortona, Italy
45.6	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Zannini †	Bishop of Veroli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
4 Dec		Born	Marie-Félix Choulet, M.E.P. †	Grésy-sur-Aix, France	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Manchuria {Manciuria Meridionale}, China
8 Dec	25.8	Ordained Priest	Edward Henry Howard †	Priest	Cardinal, Bishop of Frascati, Italy
10 Dec	56.8	Died	Giuseppe Maria Castellani, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Porphyreon
17 Dec	70.0	Died	José María Luciano Becerra y Jiménez †	Bishop of Tlaxcala, México
52.6	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Andrea Bizzarri †	Titular Archbishop of Philippi	Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
41.7	Ordained Bishop	Fedele Bufarini †	Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Comacchio, Italy
42.9	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Antonio Maiorsini †	Titular Bishop of Helenopolis in Bithynia	Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy
39.8	Ordained Bishop	Pietro de Villanova Castellacci †	Titular Bishop of Lystra	Titular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}
19 Dec	76.3	Died	Giuseppe Riccardi †	Bishop of Boiano, Italy
23 Dec	28.2	Ordained Priest	Francisco de Asís Aguilar y Serrat †	Priest	Bishop of Segorbe, Spain
25.4	Ordained Priest	Jean-Pierre Boyer †	Priest of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
25.8	Ordained Priest	Pierre-Hector Coullié (Couillié) †	Priest of Paris, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
22.6	Ordained Priest	Francesco Giordani †	Priest	Bishop of Alatri, Italy
23.6	Ordained Priest	François Hautin †	Priest	Archbishop of Chambéry, France
26.6	Ordained Priest	Pierre Henri Lamazou †	Priest	Bishop of Limoges, France
22.5	Ordained Priest	José Antonio Ponte †	Priest	Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
23.9	Ordained Priest	Jesús María Rico y Santoyo, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Sonora, México
24 Dec		Born	John Aelen, M.H.M. †	Waspik, Netherlands	Archbishop Emeritus of Madras, India
58.9	Died	Damián Gordo Sáez †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
25 Dec		Born	Miguel León Prado †	Santiago	Bishop of Linares, Chile
27 Dec	40.6	Ordained Bishop	St. Siméon-François Berneux, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Capsus	Vicar Apostolic of Corea
41.8	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Ruiz Zumaeta †	Bishop of Chachapoyas, Peru
47.9	Appointed	Léon-François Sibour †	Auxiliary Bishop of Paris, France	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
47.9	Appointed	Léon-François Sibour †	Titular Bishop of Tripolis in Phoenicia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France
29 Dec	72.0	Died	Jean-Baptiste Bouvier †	Bishop of Le Mans, France
31 Dec	23.8	Ordained Priest	St. Daniele Comboni, F.S.C.J. †	Priest of Verona, Italy	Vicar Apostolic of Central Africa {Africa Centrale}, Sudan