The Year of Our Lord 1855

Bishop Events

May to August

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

2 May 22.1 Ordained Deacon Joseph Georg von Ehrler † Deacon of Würzburg, Germany Bishop of Speyer, Germany

23.1 Ordained Deacon Franz Joseph von Stein † Deacon of Würzburg, Germany Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany

6 May 72.8 Died Aristaces Azarian, O.S.B. † Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia

51.6 Ordained Bishop Hipólito Casiano Flórez † Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras

10 May Born Giovanni Rossi, O.Ss.C.A. † Milano Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy

11 May Died Nicholas Foran † Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland

13 May 46.5 Ordained Bishop Francesco Paolo Lettieri † Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy

16 May 44.1 Selected Giuseppe Formisano † Bishop of Nola, Italy

17 May 27.5 Professed Ephrem-Edouard-Lucien-Théoponte Garrelon, O.C.D. † Member of Order of Discalced Carmelites Vicar Apostolic of Mangalore, India

20 May 45.2 Ordained Bishop François-Alexandre Roullet de la Bouillerie † Bishop of Carcassonne, France Coadjutor Archbishop of Bordeaux, France

Born Giuseppe Lagumina † Palermo Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy

21.4 Professed Martin Marty, O.S.B. † Member of Order of Saint Benedict Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA

53.0 Ordained Bishop Nicolas-Marie Sergent † Bishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France

Born Santino Taveggia, P.I.M.E. † Cologno Monzese, Italy Bishop of Dinajpur, Bangladesh

26 May 26.5 Ordained Priest Symphorien Charles-Jacques Mouard (Monard), O.F.M. Cap. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop of Lahore, Pakistan

29 May 70.1 Died Ioannes Berčić † Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia

47.6 Died Francesco Brigante Colonna † Bishop of Recanati e Loreto, Italy

31 May 63.8 Selected Carlos Cristóvão Genuês Pereira † Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal

2 Jun 26.3 Ordained Priest Johannes Fidelis Battaglia † Priest of Chur, Switzerland Bishop Emeritus

23.7 Ordained Priest Geremia Bonomelli † Priest Bishop of Cremona, Italy

28.2 Ordained Priest François Lagrange † Priest Bishop of Chartres, France

29.6 Ordained Priest Jean-Marcel Touvier, C.M. † Priest of Congregation of the Mission Vicar Apostolic of Abyssinia, Ethiopia

3 Jun 57.5 Ordained Bishop Andreas Gollmayr † Archbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy

Born Edmondo Luypen, S.J. † Hoofdplaat, Netherlands Vicar Apostolic of Batavia, Indonesia

5 Jun 26.9 Ordained Priest Jean-Pierre-Bernard Castillon † Priest Bishop of Dijon, France

11 Jun Born Leonardo Baumbach, C.P. † Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria

Born John Joseph O’Connor † Newark Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA

20 Jun 26.5 Appointed Luigi Ambrosi † Prefect of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China

68.7 Died Raffaele Blundo † Archbishop of Taranto, Italy

50.7 Resigned Antonio Feliciani, O.F.M. † Prefect of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China Prefect Emeritus

22 Jun Born Ismaele Puirredón † Lima Bishop Emeritus of Puno, Peru

24 Jun 24.5 Ordained Priest Victor-Lucien-Sulpice Lécot † Priest Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France

25 Jun Born Guillermo Rojas y Arrieta, C.M. † Cartago, Costa Rica Archbishop of Panamá

27 Jun 22.5 Ordained Deacon Fernando Antonio Arturo de Merino y Ramírez † Deacon Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

29 Jun Died Laurence O’Donnell † Bishop of Galway, Ireland

30 Jun 22.1 Ordained Deacon Vincenzo Molo † Deacon of Milano {Milan}, Italy Apostolic Administrator of Lugano, Switzerland

2 Jul Born Henri Laurent Janssens, O.S.B. † Saint-Nicolas de Waes Titular Bishop of Bethsaida

72.1 Died Johann Peter von Richarz † Bishop of Augsburg, Germany

8 Jul Born Bernhard Joseph Doebbing, O.F.M. † Munster Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy

39.3 Ordained Bishop Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos † Bishop of Tlaxcala, México Archbishop of México, Federal District

10 Jul Appointed Joannes Salviani † Bishop of Garin (Erzerum) (Armenian)

41.4 Appointed William Vaughan † Bishop of Plymouth, England, Great Britain

14 Jul 50.8 Selected Francisco de Asis Orueta y Castrillón, C.O. † Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru Archbishop

62.3 Selected José Manuel Pasquel Losada † Archbishop of Lima, Peru

15 Jul 21.3 Professed Guglielmo Sanfelice D’Acquavella, O.S.B. † Member of Order of Saint Benedict Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

16 Jul 43.5 Died Michael Monaghan † Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles

17 Jul 85.4 Died Claude-Louis de Lesquen † Bishop Emeritus of Rennes, France

20 Jul 24.0 Ordained Deacon Janos Majorosy † Deacon Auxiliary Bishop of Kalocsa, Hungary

22 Jul Born Pierre-Firmin Capmartin † Cenon, France Bishop of Oran, Algeria

24.0 Ordained Priest Janos Majorosy † Priest Auxiliary Bishop of Kalocsa, Hungary

31 Jul 23.2 Ordained Priest Johannes Baptist Katschthaler † Priest of Salzburg, Austria Cardinal, Archbishop

1 Aug Born John Joseph Nilan † Newburyport Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA

2 Aug Born Joseph John Fox † Green Bay Bishop Emeritus of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA

50.6 Died Salvatore Valentini † Bishop of Amelia, Italy

3 Aug 57.1 Appointed Dominic O’Brien † Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland

4 Aug Born Emmanuel-Marie-Joseph-Anthelme Martin de Gibergues † Paris Bishop of Valence (-Die-Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux), France

7 Aug 69.5 Died Gaspare Pitocchi (Petocchi) † Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy

10 Aug 23.3 Ordained Priest Franz Joseph von Stein † Priest of Würzburg, Germany Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany

11 Aug 56.9 Died Toma Jedrlinić † Bishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia

75.8 Died Maximos III Michel Mazloum † Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria

12 Aug 23.3 Ordained Priest Franciszek Jaczewski † Priest Bishop of Lublin, Poland

13 Aug 56.0 Died Jean-François-Marie Cart † Bishop of Nîmes, France

43.8 Selected Raffaele Antonio Morisciano † Bishop of Gravina e Irsina, Italy Bishop of Squillace, Italy

Born Giulio Tommasi † Scanzano Archbishop of Conza-Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Bisaccia, Italy

16 Aug 46.9 Appointed Jakub (Iacobus) Bosagi, C.A.M. † Abbot Primate of Congregazione Mechitarista

17 Aug 54.8 Died Dominique Galvano † Bishop of Nice, France

51.6 Appointed Eduardo Vásquez, O.P. † Bishop of Panamá

18 Aug 22.7 Ordained Priest Michael Joseph O’Farrell † Priest Bishop of Trenton, New Jersey, USA

19 Aug 68.6 Died Francis Haly † Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland

20 Aug Born Lajos Balós de Sipek (Balás) † Becske, Hungary Bishop of Rožňava, Slovakia

22 Aug 49.8 Appointed Francesco Emilio Cugini † Archbishop of Modena (e Nonantola), Italy

23 Aug Born Louis Philip Adélard Langevin, O.M.I. † St-Isidore-de-Laprairie Archbishop of Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada

61.1 Selected Giovanni Battista Nehiba † Auxiliary Bishop of Kalocsa, Hungary

25 Aug 41.9 Selected Pietro Alessandro Doimo Maupas † Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia

27 Aug Born Salvatore Meo † Napoli, Italy Auxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

30 Aug Born Adauctus Aurélio de Miranda Henriques † Engenho Buraco Archbishop of Paraíba, Paraiba, Brazil

31 Aug Born Sebastiano Nicotra † San Alfio di Giarre, Italy Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Portugal

48.6 Appointed Karl Pooten † Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
2 May	22.1	Ordained Deacon	Joseph Georg von Ehrler †	Deacon of Würzburg, Germany	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
23.1	Ordained Deacon	Franz Joseph von Stein †	Deacon of Würzburg, Germany	Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
6 May	72.8	Died	Aristaces Azarian, O.S.B. †	Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia
51.6	Ordained Bishop	Hipólito Casiano Flórez †	Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras
10 May		Born	Giovanni Rossi, O.Ss.C.A. †	Milano	Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
11 May		Died	Nicholas Foran †	Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland
13 May	46.5	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Paolo Lettieri †	Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
16 May	44.1	Selected	Giuseppe Formisano †	Bishop of Nola, Italy
17 May	27.5	Professed	Ephrem-Edouard-Lucien-Théoponte Garrelon, O.C.D. †	Member of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Vicar Apostolic of Mangalore, India
20 May	45.2	Ordained Bishop	François-Alexandre Roullet de la Bouillerie †	Bishop of Carcassonne, France	Coadjutor Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
	Born	Giuseppe Lagumina †	Palermo	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy
21.4	Professed	Martin Marty, O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
53.0	Ordained Bishop	Nicolas-Marie Sergent †	Bishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France
	Born	Santino Taveggia, P.I.M.E. †	Cologno Monzese, Italy	Bishop of Dinajpur, Bangladesh
26 May	26.5	Ordained Priest	Symphorien Charles-Jacques Mouard (Monard), O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Lahore, Pakistan
29 May	70.1	Died	Ioannes Berčić †	Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
47.6	Died	Francesco Brigante Colonna †	Bishop of Recanati e Loreto, Italy
31 May	63.8	Selected	Carlos Cristóvão Genuês Pereira †	Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
2 Jun	26.3	Ordained Priest	Johannes Fidelis Battaglia †	Priest of Chur, Switzerland	Bishop Emeritus
23.7	Ordained Priest	Geremia Bonomelli †	Priest	Bishop of Cremona, Italy
28.2	Ordained Priest	François Lagrange †	Priest	Bishop of Chartres, France
29.6	Ordained Priest	Jean-Marcel Touvier, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Vicar Apostolic of Abyssinia, Ethiopia
3 Jun	57.5	Ordained Bishop	Andreas Gollmayr †	Archbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
	Born	Edmondo Luypen, S.J. †	Hoofdplaat, Netherlands	Vicar Apostolic of Batavia, Indonesia
5 Jun	26.9	Ordained Priest	Jean-Pierre-Bernard Castillon †	Priest	Bishop of Dijon, France
11 Jun		Born	Leonardo Baumbach, C.P. †		Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
	Born	John Joseph O’Connor †	Newark	Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA
20 Jun	26.5	Appointed	Luigi Ambrosi †	Prefect of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China
68.7	Died	Raffaele Blundo †	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
50.7	Resigned	Antonio Feliciani, O.F.M. †	Prefect of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China	Prefect Emeritus
22 Jun		Born	Ismaele Puirredón †	Lima	Bishop Emeritus of Puno, Peru
24 Jun	24.5	Ordained Priest	Victor-Lucien-Sulpice Lécot †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
25 Jun		Born	Guillermo Rojas y Arrieta, C.M. †	Cartago, Costa Rica	Archbishop of Panamá
27 Jun	22.5	Ordained Deacon	Fernando Antonio Arturo de Merino y Ramírez †	Deacon	Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
29 Jun		Died	Laurence O’Donnell †	Bishop of Galway, Ireland
30 Jun	22.1	Ordained Deacon	Vincenzo Molo †	Deacon of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Apostolic Administrator of Lugano, Switzerland
2 Jul		Born	Henri Laurent Janssens, O.S.B. †	Saint-Nicolas de Waes	Titular Bishop of Bethsaida
72.1	Died	Johann Peter von Richarz †	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
8 Jul		Born	Bernhard Joseph Doebbing, O.F.M. †	Munster	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
39.3	Ordained Bishop	Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos †	Bishop of Tlaxcala, México	Archbishop of México, Federal District
10 Jul		Appointed	Joannes Salviani †	Bishop of Garin (Erzerum) (Armenian)
41.4	Appointed	William Vaughan †	Bishop of Plymouth, England, Great Britain
14 Jul	50.8	Selected	Francisco de Asis Orueta y Castrillón, C.O. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru	Archbishop
62.3	Selected	José Manuel Pasquel Losada †	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
15 Jul	21.3	Professed	Guglielmo Sanfelice D’Acquavella, O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
16 Jul	43.5	Died	Michael Monaghan †	Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles
17 Jul	85.4	Died	Claude-Louis de Lesquen †	Bishop Emeritus of Rennes, France
20 Jul	24.0	Ordained Deacon	Janos Majorosy †	Deacon	Auxiliary Bishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
22 Jul		Born	Pierre-Firmin Capmartin †	Cenon, France	Bishop of Oran, Algeria
24.0	Ordained Priest	Janos Majorosy †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
31 Jul	23.2	Ordained Priest	Johannes Baptist Katschthaler †	Priest of Salzburg, Austria	Cardinal, Archbishop
1 Aug		Born	John Joseph Nilan †	Newburyport	Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
2 Aug		Born	Joseph John Fox †	Green Bay	Bishop Emeritus of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
50.6	Died	Salvatore Valentini †	Bishop of Amelia, Italy
3 Aug	57.1	Appointed	Dominic O’Brien †	Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland
4 Aug		Born	Emmanuel-Marie-Joseph-Anthelme Martin de Gibergues †	Paris	Bishop of Valence (-Die-Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux), France
7 Aug	69.5	Died	Gaspare Pitocchi (Petocchi) †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
10 Aug	23.3	Ordained Priest	Franz Joseph von Stein †	Priest of Würzburg, Germany	Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
11 Aug	56.9	Died	Toma Jedrlinić †	Bishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
75.8	Died	Maximos III Michel Mazloum †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
12 Aug	23.3	Ordained Priest	Franciszek Jaczewski †	Priest	Bishop of Lublin, Poland
13 Aug	56.0	Died	Jean-François-Marie Cart †	Bishop of Nîmes, France
43.8	Selected	Raffaele Antonio Morisciano †	Bishop of Gravina e Irsina, Italy	Bishop of Squillace, Italy
	Born	Giulio Tommasi †	Scanzano	Archbishop of Conza-Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Bisaccia, Italy
16 Aug	46.9	Appointed	Jakub (Iacobus) Bosagi, C.A.M. †	Abbot Primate of Congregazione Mechitarista
17 Aug	54.8	Died	Dominique Galvano †	Bishop of Nice, France
51.6	Appointed	Eduardo Vásquez, O.P. †	Bishop of Panamá
18 Aug	22.7	Ordained Priest	Michael Joseph O’Farrell †	Priest	Bishop of Trenton, New Jersey, USA
19 Aug	68.6	Died	Francis Haly †	Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
20 Aug		Born	Lajos Balós de Sipek (Balás) †	Becske, Hungary	Bishop of Rožňava, Slovakia
22 Aug	49.8	Appointed	Francesco Emilio Cugini †	Archbishop of Modena (e Nonantola), Italy
23 Aug		Born	Louis Philip Adélard Langevin, O.M.I. †	St-Isidore-de-Laprairie	Archbishop of Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
61.1	Selected	Giovanni Battista Nehiba †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
25 Aug	41.9	Selected	Pietro Alessandro Doimo Maupas †	Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia	Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
27 Aug		Born	Salvatore Meo †	Napoli, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
30 Aug		Born	Adauctus Aurélio de Miranda Henriques †	Engenho Buraco	Archbishop of Paraíba, Paraiba, Brazil
31 Aug		Born	Sebastiano Nicotra †	San Alfio di Giarre, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Portugal
48.6	Appointed	Karl Pooten †	Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro