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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 MayBornPierre-Célestin CézeracCaussensArchbishop of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France
BornElie-Joseph KhayattBagdadArchbishop of Kerkuk (Chaldean), Iraq
3 May49.7SelectedJacques-Antoine-Claude-Marie BoudinetBishop of Amiens, France
58.9SelectedCharles-Nicolas-Pierre DidiotBishop of Bayeux (-Lisieux), France
56.8SelectedJean-François-Augustin GaltierBishop of Pamiers, France
4 May43.2AppointedJean-Etienne Sémeria, O.M.I. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Jaffna, Sri LankaVicar Apostolic
43.2AppointedJean-Etienne Sémeria, O.M.I. †Titular Bishop of Olympus (Olimpus)Vicar Apostolic of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
5 MayBornRosendo de la Lastra y GordilloCórdobaBishop Emeritus of Paraná, Argentina
7 May59.6DiedGeorg Anton BrinkmannAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
8 MayBornSimone Pietro GrassiSchilparioBishop of Tortona, Italy
10 May85.1DiedModesto FarinaBishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
11 MayBornAlessandro Bavona (Bavaona)RoccadicambioApostolic Nuncio to Austria
35.9Ordained BishopJohn FarrellBishop of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
17 May66.1DiedVicente Barreiro y Pérez, O.S.A. †Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
22.8Ordained PriestAugustin EggerPriest of Sankt Gallen, SwitzerlandBishop
24.6Ordained PriestAlfred-François Fleury-HottotPriestBishop of Bayonne, France
25.4Ordained PriestPierre-Noël-Joseph Foucard, M.E.P. †PriestPrefect of Kuamsi, China
91.7DiedBernhard GaluraBishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
22.8Ordained PriestLucido Maria ParocchiPriestCardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
23.2Ordained PriestCarlo QuaroniPriestTitular Bishop of Cyme
22.6Ordained PriestTommaso Maria Zigliara, O.P. †Priest of Order of Friars PreachersCardinal, Bishop-Elect of Frascati, Italy
18 May49.7Ordained BishopAndrea CasasolaBishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), ItalyArchbishop of Udine, Italy
40.5Ordained BishopDaniel McGettiganTitular Bishop of GerrhaArchbishop of Armagh, Ireland
40.5Ordained BishopPierre-Adophe PinsoneaultBishop of London, Ontario, CanadaBishop Emeritus of Sandwich, Ontario, Canada
19 MayBornOreste GiorgiValmonteCardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
23 MayBornJohn James Joseph MonaghanSumter, SCBishop Emeritus of Wilmington, Delaware, USA
25 May37.4Ordained BishopJohn DaltonBishop of Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, Canada
26 May24.3Ordained PriestKolos Ferenc Vaszary, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Esztergom, Hungary
27 MayAppointedJosé Luis NiñoVicar Apostolic of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
28 MayBornFrançois-Nicolas-Alphonse Kunemann, C.S.Sp. †Schweighouse-sur-Moder, FranceVicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal
30 May47.7AppointedAdrien-Hyppolyte Languillat, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic of Southeastern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Orientale}, ChinaVicar Apostolic of Kiangnan, China
47.7AppointedAdrien-Hyppolyte Languillat, S.J. †Titular Bishop of SergiopolisVicar Apostolic of Kiangnan, China
48.8AppointedJoseph-Martial Mouly, C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Northern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Settentrionale} o Pe-Kin, China
7 JunBornJuan Gaspar Stork, C.M. †Colonia, GermanyBishop of San José de Costa Rica
9 Jun33.4ResignedVicente Gabriel Tocornal VelascoBishop-Elect of San Carlos de Ancud, ChileFormer Bishop-Elect
11 JunAppointedNiccola Adolfo MarinelliTitular Bishop of SoliBishop Emeritus of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
ResignedNiccola Adolfo MarinelliBishop of Santorini {Thira}, GreeceBishop Emeritus
15 Jun30.8Ordained PriestGeorge Porter, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusArchbishop of Bombay, India
16 Jun43.5AppointedElia Antonio Alberini (Alberani), O.C.D. †Bishop of Monte Feltre, ItalyBishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
61.7ConfirmedJosé Joaquim de Azevedo e MouraArchbishop of Braga, Portugal
51.6AppointedAlbertus Barbolani di MontautoTitular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}
ConfirmedClément BahousPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), SyriaPatriarch Emeritus
58.0AppointedJean-Honoré BaraTitular Bishop of MedeaBishop of Châlons, France
58.0ConfirmedJean-Honoré BaraCoadjutor Bishop of Châlons, FranceBishop
55.3AppointedAlessando BarnabóCardinal-Priest of S. SusannaCardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
55.3Elevated to CardinalAlessando BarnabóCardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
57.1AppointedGiacomo BernardiBishop of Massa Carrara, Italy
49.8ConfirmedJacques-Antoine-Claude-Marie BoudinetBishop of Amiens, France
67.7AppointedBenedetto Colonna Barberini di SciarraCardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in LucinaCardinal, Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}
55.8ConfirmedFrançois-Augustin DelamareBishop of Luçon, FranceArchbishop of Auch, France
59.0ConfirmedCharles-Nicolas-Pierre DidiotBishop of Bayeux (-Lisieux), France
50.4Elevated to CardinalCamillo Di PietroCardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
45.8AppointedInnocenzo FerrieriApostolic Nuncio to PortugalCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
62.3ConfirmedRaffaele FerrignoArchbishop of Brindisi, Italy
45.0ConfirmedBernardino Maria FrascollaBishop of Foggia, Italy
56.9ConfirmedJean-François-Augustin GaltierBishop of Pamiers, France
60.4AppointedGaspare Grasselini, C.O. †Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Vito, Modesto e CrescenziaCardinal, Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
60.4Elevated to CardinalGaspare Grasselini, C.O. †Cardinal, Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
69.2AppointedJuraj Haulík VáralyaiCardinal-Priest of Ss. Quirico e GiulittaCardinal, Archbishop of Zagreb, Croatia
69.2Elevated to CardinalJuraj Haulík VáralyaiCardinal, Archbishop of Zagreb, Croatia
40.4ConfirmedJean-Baptiste-François-Anne-Thomas LandriotBishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), FranceArchbishop of Reims, France
81.8Elevated to CardinalMihail (Mychajlo) Lewicki (Levyckyj)Cardinal, Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
47.6AppointedFrancesco de’ Medici di OttaianoCardinal-Deacon of S. Giorgio in VelabroCardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
47.6Elevated to CardinalFrancesco de’ Medici di OttaianoCardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
50.6ConfirmedEnrico de RossiBishop of Caserta, ItalyBishop Emeritus
57.8ConfirmedLouis-Antoine de SalinisArchbishop of Auch, France
19 Jun42.2AppointedJosé Manuel Arroyo NiñoBishop of Santo Tomás de Guayana, Venezuela
36.5ConfirmedMarco Calogjera (Calogera)Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), MontenegroBishop of Split-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska), Croatia
46.1AppointedFlavio ChigiTitular Archbishop of MyraCardinal, Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}
50.8AppointedVincenzo CimaAuxiliary Bishop of Split-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska), Croatia
50.8AppointedVincenzo CimaTitular Bishop of AdramyttiumAuxiliary Bishop of Split-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska), Croatia
56.2SelectedDalmazio d’Andrea, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Bova, Italy
37.0AppointedAlessandro FranchiTitular Archbishop of ThessalonicaCardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
48.2AppointedJerzy JeschkeAuxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
48.2AppointedJerzy JeschkeTitular Bishop of Diocaesarea in PalaestinaAuxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
44.1ConfirmedKonrad MartinBishop of Paderborn, Germany
48.4AppointedVincentius MassoniTitular Archbishop of Edessa in OsrhoëneApostolic Internuncio to Brazil
37.9AppointedSalvatore Nobili VitelleschiTitular Archbishop of Seleucia PieriaCardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
52.0ConfirmedGregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr, O.S.B. †Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
59.9AppointedJozef Vibe(r)Auxiliary Bishop of Rožňava, Slovakia
56.0ResignedKarl August von ReisachArchbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, GermanyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
54.4AppointedVincenzo ZubranićBishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
20 Jun55.3AppointedAlessando BarnabóPrefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the FaithCardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
50.1AppointedGaetano BediniSecretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the FaithCardinal, Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
22 Jun45.0Ordained BishopBernardino Maria FrascollaBishop of Foggia, Italy
50.6Ordained BishopEnrico de RossiBishop of Caserta, ItalyBishop Emeritus
26 Jun82.2DiedJuan Antonio RivadeneyraBishop of Valladolid, Spain
29 JunBornAmbrogio RiccardiScavolino di PennabilliBishop of Sarsina, Italy
30 Jun62.9DiedFrançois-Adélaïde-Adolphe LannelucBishop of Aire, France
2 Jul74.5DiedFerdinando MinucciArchbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
BornMauro M. Parodi, O.S.B. †BegatoAbbot of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy
5 Jul37.0Ordained BishopAlessandro FranchiTitular Archbishop of ThessalonicaCardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
6 Jul43.6Ordained BishopElia Antonio Alberini (Alberani), O.C.D. †Bishop of Monte Feltre, ItalyBishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
51.6Ordained BishopAlbertus Barbolani di MontautoTitular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}
46.1Ordained BishopFlavio ChigiTitular Archbishop of MyraCardinal, Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}
48.5Ordained BishopVincentius MassoniTitular Archbishop of Edessa in OsrhoëneApostolic Internuncio to Brazil
38.0Ordained BishopSalvatore Nobili VitelleschiTitular Archbishop of Seleucia PieriaCardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
10 Jul52.0ResignedJohann Theodor LaurentVicar Apostolic of LuxembourgVicar Apostolic Emeritus
11 Jul56.1DiedAntoine-Louis-Adolphe DupuchBishop Emeritus of Alger, Algeria
13 Jul62.7DiedJuan José Biec BelioBishop of Jaca, Spain
16 Jul39.0AppointedTommaso Passero, O.P. †Bishop of Troia, Italy
19 Jul55.7ConfirmedMichael von DeinleinBishop of Augsburg, GermanyArchbishop of Bamberg, Germany
20 Jul58.1Ordained BishopJean-Honoré BaraTitular Bishop of MedeaBishop of Châlons, France
49.9Ordained BishopJacques-Antoine-Claude-Marie BoudinetBishop of Amiens, France
55.9Ordained BishopFrançois-Augustin DelamareBishop of Luçon, FranceArchbishop of Auch, France
48.3Ordained BishopJerzy JeschkeTitular Bishop of Diocaesarea in PalaestinaAuxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
40.5Ordained BishopJean-Baptiste-François-Anne-Thomas LandriotBishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), FranceArchbishop of Reims, France
22 Jul76.1DiedCornelius EganBishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
41.9SucceededDavid MoriartyBishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
26 Jul23.8Ordained PriestMaximilian Gereon von GalenPriest of Mainz, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
28 JulBornJames Herbert Blenk, S.M. †Neustadt, GermanyArchbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
29 JulAppointedLorenzo BergerettiBishop of Santorini {Thira}, GreeceArchbishop of Naxos, Greece
49.9InstalledJacques-Antoine-Claude-Marie BoudinetBishop of Amiens, France
3 Aug59.1Ordained BishopCharles-Nicolas-Pierre DidiotBishop of Bayeux (-Lisieux), France
52.1Ordained BishopGregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr, O.S.B. †Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
4 AugBornDominique CastellanRoquevaireArchbishop of Chambéry, France
8 Aug42.4AppointedPhilippe François Zéphirin Guillemin, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of CybistraPrefect of Kouangtong, China
9 Aug24.9Ordained PriestLudwig WahlPriest of Rottenburg, GermanyPrefect Emeritus of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
10 Aug23.3Ordained PriestJoseph Georg von EhrlerPriest of Würzburg, GermanyBishop of Speyer, Germany
57.0Ordained BishopJean-François-Augustin GaltierBishop of Pamiers, France
58.0InstalledLouis-Antoine de SalinisArchbishop of Auch, France
12 Aug76.8DiedGiovanni Soglia CeroniCardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
13 Aug69.6DiedMyles MurphyBishop of Ferns, Ireland
BornTomasso TrussoniCampodolcinoArchbishop Emeritus of Cosenza, Italy
17 Aug22.7Ordained PriestSt. Grégoire Grassi, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic of Northern Shansi {Scian-Si Settentrionale}, China
44.2Ordained BishopKonrad MartinBishop of Paderborn, Germany
43.5Ordained BishopJean-Etienne Sémeria, O.M.I. †Titular Bishop of Olympus (Olimpus)Vicar Apostolic of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
22 AugBornTimoteo Hernández MulasMorales del VinoBishop of Guadix, Spain
26 AugBornJames John KeaneJoliet, ILArchbishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
28 Aug52.2InstalledGregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr, O.S.B. †Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
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