The Year of Our Lord 1871

Bishop Events

May to August

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

May 25.3 Incardinated John Dunne † Priest of Goulburn, Australia Bishop of Wilcannia, Australia

2 May Born Giuseppe Conti † Massa di Cavriglia Bishop of Chiusi-Pienza, Italy

3 May 26.5 Ordained Priest Joseph Bernard Cotter † Priest Bishop of Winona, Minnesota, USA

6 May 38.3 Appointed Ezechia Banci, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Halicarnassus Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Settentrionale}, China

57.0 Appointed Giovanni Maria Maioli † Titular Bishop of Dora Bishop of Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy

7 May Born Joseph Klemann, O.S.F.S. † Amburgo, Germany Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Great Namaqualand, Namibia

33.6 Ordained Bishop Aires de Ornelas de Vasconcelos † Titular Bishop of Gerasa Archbishop of Goa, India

10 May Born Giordano Corsini † San Michele-Extra Bishop Emeritus of Guastalla, Italy

14 May 44.8 Ordained Bishop Michel-Esther Le Turdu, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Corycus Vicar Apostolic of Malacca-Singapore

22.5 Ordained Priest Sebastiano Francisco Pifferi, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia

19 May Born Peitro Boetto, S.J. † Vigone Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy

21 May 26.5 Appointed Vital Maria Gonçalves de Oliveira, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Olinda, Brazil

44.7 Appointed Lino Deodato Rodrigues de Carvalho † Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil

24 May 54.0 Appointed Ildefonso Giovanni Battista Borgna, O.C.D. † Vicar Apostolic of Quilon, India

54.0 Appointed Ildefonso Giovanni Battista Borgna, O.C.D. † Titular Bishop of Amyzon Vicar Apostolic of Quilon, India

58.4 Died Georges Darboy † Archbishop of Paris, France

Born Agostino Laera † Acquaviva delle Forti Bishop Emeritus of Castellaneta, Italy

61.5 Confirmed Théodore Legain † Bishop of Montauban, France

25 May Born Bernard Alexis Burquier, C.R.A. † Saint-Paul, France Abbot of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland

31 May 26.4 Ordained Priest Donald Aloysius Mackintosh † Priest Coadjutor Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain

2 Jun Born Benvenuto Diego Alonso y Nistal, O.F.M. Cap. † Carucedo, Spain Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Caroní, Venezuela

3 Jun 25.3 Ordained Priest Denis Mary Bradley † Priest of Portland, Maine, USA Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

27.5 Ordained Priest Mariano Cidad y Olmos † Priest Bishop of Astorga, Spain

23.2 Ordained Priest François-Marie Kersuzan † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti

23.2 Ordained Priest St. Ezequiel Moreno y Díaz, O.A.R. † Priest of Order of Augustinian Recollects Bishop of Pasto, Colombia

47.4 Installed Ignacio Antonio Parra † Bishop of Panamá Bishop of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia

22.5 Ordained Priest Giuseppe Francesco Re † Priest Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy

24.0 Ordained Priest Camillo Siciliano di Rende † Priest Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy

Born Adolfo Verrienti † Veglie Prelate Emeritus of Altamura e Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy

23.8 Ordained Priest Giovanni Maria Zonghi † Priest President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy

4 Jun 70.2 Ordained Bishop José António Pereira Bilhano † Archbishop of Évora, Portugal

6 Jun 70.7 Died Louis-Auguste Delalle † Bishop of Rodez, France

Born Joseph (Ignatius) Shanahan, C.S.Sp. † Glanken, Ireland Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Nigeria {Nigeria Meridionale}

7 Jun 66.7 Died Ignacio Mateo Guerra y Alba † Bishop of Zacatecas, Zacatecas, México

8 Jun 23.9 Ordained Priest Jules-Auguste Coqset, C.M. † Priest of Congregation of the Mission Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Occidentale}, China

31.0 Installed Jose Maria Ignacio Montes de Oca y Obregón † Bishop of Ciudad Victoria-Tamaulipas, Tamaulipas, México Bishop of San Luis Potosí, San Luís Potosí, México

11 Jun 36.9 Ordained Bishop Louis Mary (Michael) Fink, O.S.B. † Titular Bishop of Eucarpia Bishop of Leavenworth, Kansas, USA

13 Jun Born Antonio Rafael Villanueva, O.F.M. † Hualgayoe Bishop of Cajamarca, Peru

18 Jun 43.4 Ordained Bishop James David Ricards † Titular Bishop of Rhithymna Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale}, South Africa

21 Jun 47.0 Died Louis-Simon Faurie, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Kuiceu, China

24 Jun Born John Thomas McNally † Hope River Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

26 Jun 55.5 Appointed José Luis Alves Feijo, O.SS.T. † Bishop of Bragança e Miranda, Portugal

40.5 Appointed José Dias Correia de Carvalho † Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde Bishop of Viseu, Portugal

53.4 Appointed Jan Chryzostom Janiszenwski † Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland

53.4 Appointed Jan Chryzostom Janiszenwski † Titular Bishop of Elusa Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland

42.7 Appointed József Samassa † Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia Cardinal, Archbishop of Eger, Hungary

42.4 Appointed Americo Ferreira dos Santos Silva † Cardinal, Bishop of Porto, Portugal

29 Jun 23.2 Ordained Priest Edward Joseph Dunne † Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA Bishop of Dallas, Texas, USA

Born Ange-Marie-Paul Hiral, O.F.M. † Mèze, France Vicar Apostolic of Canale di Suez {Suez Canal}, Egypt

51.8 Died John Henry Luers † Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

1 Jul 67.8 Resigned José Lino de Oliveira † Bishop of Angola e Congo, Angola Bishop Emeritus

4 Jul Appointed Giovanni Paolesic † Bishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia

7 Jul Born Wenceslas Joseph Kinold, O.F.M. † Giershaben, Germany Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sapporo, Japan

Born Norbert-Georges-Pierre Rousseau † Luché-Pringé Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, France

9 Jul 38.5 Ordained Bishop Antonio Colomer, O.P. † Titular Bishop of Themiscyra Vicar Apostolic of Northern Tonking {Tonkino Settentrionale}, Viêt Nam

Born Augustin-Léopold Huys, M. Afr. † Bruges, France Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Upper Congo {Congo Superiore}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

63.7 Ordained Bishop Johann Valentin von Reißmann † Bishop of Würzburg, Germany

10 Jul 60.6 Died Armand-René Maupoint † Bishop of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion

12 Jul Born Thomas William Drumm † Fore, Ireland Bishop of Des Moines, Iowa, USA

15 Jul Born John Bertram Peterson † Salem Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA

Born Pietro Pisani † Vercelli, Italy Official of the Roman Curia - Other

16 Jul 23.4 Ordained Priest François-Léon Gauthey † Priest Archbishop of Besançon, France

19 Jul 43.6 Appointed Joseph-Christian-Ernest Bourret, C.O. † Cardinal, Bishop of Rodez (-Vabres), France

68.6 Appointed Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. † Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France

22 Jul Born Emanuele Phares † Surat Titular Bishop of Tarsus dei Maroniti

23 Jul 53.5 Ordained Bishop Jan Chryzostom Janiszenwski † Titular Bishop of Elusa Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland

23.9 Ordained Priest Sebastian Gebhard Messmer † Priest Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

25 Jul 45.5 Ordained Bishop Amand-Joseph Fava † Bishop of Martinique (Fort-de-France e Saint Pierre), Martinique, Antilles Bishop of Grenoble, France

Born Enrico Gasparri † Ussita Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura

61.7 Ordained Bishop Théodore Legain † Bishop of Montauban, France

26 Jul 70.9 Died François-Augustin Delamare † Archbishop of Auch, France

Born Tiberio de Jesús Salazar y Herrera † Granada Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia

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

28 Jul 61.8 Died Modeste Demers † Bishop of Vancouver Island, USA

30 Jul 42.8 Ordained Bishop József Samassa † Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia Cardinal, Archbishop of Eger, Hungary

3 Aug Born Matthias Ehrenfried † Absberg Bishop of Würzburg, Germany

4 Aug 35.6 Appointed Tommaso Gomes de Almeida † Bishop of Angola e Congo, Angola Bishop of Guarda, Portugal

6 Aug Born Joseph Thorman † Gateshead Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain

7 Aug Born Franz Joseph Fischer † Aalen Auxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany

13 Aug 24.0 Ordained Priest Konrad von Busch † Priest of Speyer, Germany Bishop

19 Aug Born John Bernard MacGinley † Croagh, Ireland Bishop Emeritus of Monterey in California, USA

21 Aug 24.9 Ordained Priest Jean-Baptiste Chausse, S.M.A. † Priest of Society of African Missions Vicar Apostolic of Costa di Benin, Nigeria

70.6 Died Giuseppe Jannuzzi † Bishop of Lucera, Italy

24 Aug 53.1 Appointed Salvatore Nobili Vitelleschi † Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars

52.9 Ordained Bishop Leopoldo Angelo Santanchè, O.F.M. † Titular Archbishop of Achrida Bishop of Fabriano e Matelica, Italy

25 Aug Born Paolo Albera † Godiasco Bishop of Mileto, Italy

27 Aug 42.8 Installed József Samassa † Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia Cardinal, Archbishop of Eger, Hungary

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
May	25.3	Incardinated	John Dunne †	Priest of Goulburn, Australia	Bishop of Wilcannia, Australia
2 May		Born	Giuseppe Conti †	Massa di Cavriglia	Bishop of Chiusi-Pienza, Italy
3 May	26.5	Ordained Priest	Joseph Bernard Cotter †	Priest	Bishop of Winona, Minnesota, USA
6 May	38.3	Appointed	Ezechia Banci, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Halicarnassus	Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Settentrionale}, China
57.0	Appointed	Giovanni Maria Maioli †	Titular Bishop of Dora	Bishop of Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy
7 May		Born	Joseph Klemann, O.S.F.S. †	Amburgo, Germany	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Great Namaqualand, Namibia
33.6	Ordained Bishop	Aires de Ornelas de Vasconcelos †	Titular Bishop of Gerasa	Archbishop of Goa, India
10 May		Born	Giordano Corsini †	San Michele-Extra	Bishop Emeritus of Guastalla, Italy
14 May	44.8	Ordained Bishop	Michel-Esther Le Turdu, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Corycus	Vicar Apostolic of Malacca-Singapore
22.5	Ordained Priest	Sebastiano Francisco Pifferi, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
19 May		Born	Peitro Boetto, S.J. †	Vigone	Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
21 May	26.5	Appointed	Vital Maria Gonçalves de Oliveira, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Olinda, Brazil
44.7	Appointed	Lino Deodato Rodrigues de Carvalho †	Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
24 May	54.0	Appointed	Ildefonso Giovanni Battista Borgna, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Quilon, India
54.0	Appointed	Ildefonso Giovanni Battista Borgna, O.C.D. †	Titular Bishop of Amyzon	Vicar Apostolic of Quilon, India
58.4	Died	Georges Darboy †	Archbishop of Paris, France
	Born	Agostino Laera †	Acquaviva delle Forti	Bishop Emeritus of Castellaneta, Italy
61.5	Confirmed	Théodore Legain †	Bishop of Montauban, France
25 May		Born	Bernard Alexis Burquier, C.R.A. †	Saint-Paul, France	Abbot of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
31 May	26.4	Ordained Priest	Donald Aloysius Mackintosh †	Priest	Coadjutor Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
2 Jun		Born	Benvenuto Diego Alonso y Nistal, O.F.M. Cap. †	Carucedo, Spain	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Caroní, Venezuela
3 Jun	25.3	Ordained Priest	Denis Mary Bradley †	Priest of Portland, Maine, USA	Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
27.5	Ordained Priest	Mariano Cidad y Olmos †	Priest	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
23.2	Ordained Priest	François-Marie Kersuzan †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
23.2	Ordained Priest	St. Ezequiel Moreno y Díaz, O.A.R. †	Priest of Order of Augustinian Recollects	Bishop of Pasto, Colombia
47.4	Installed	Ignacio Antonio Parra †	Bishop of Panamá	Bishop of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
22.5	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Francesco Re †	Priest	Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
24.0	Ordained Priest	Camillo Siciliano di Rende †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
	Born	Adolfo Verrienti †	Veglie	Prelate Emeritus of Altamura e Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy
23.8	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Maria Zonghi †	Priest	President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
4 Jun	70.2	Ordained Bishop	José António Pereira Bilhano †	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
6 Jun	70.7	Died	Louis-Auguste Delalle †	Bishop of Rodez, France
	Born	Joseph (Ignatius) Shanahan, C.S.Sp. †	Glanken, Ireland	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Nigeria {Nigeria Meridionale}
7 Jun	66.7	Died	Ignacio Mateo Guerra y Alba †	Bishop of Zacatecas, Zacatecas, México
8 Jun	23.9	Ordained Priest	Jules-Auguste Coqset, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Occidentale}, China
31.0	Installed	Jose Maria Ignacio Montes de Oca y Obregón †	Bishop of Ciudad Victoria-Tamaulipas, Tamaulipas, México	Bishop of San Luis Potosí, San Luís Potosí, México
11 Jun	36.9	Ordained Bishop	Louis Mary (Michael) Fink, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Eucarpia	Bishop of Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
13 Jun		Born	Antonio Rafael Villanueva, O.F.M. †	Hualgayoe	Bishop of Cajamarca, Peru
18 Jun	43.4	Ordained Bishop	James David Ricards †	Titular Bishop of Rhithymna	Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale}, South Africa
21 Jun	47.0	Died	Louis-Simon Faurie, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kuiceu, China
24 Jun		Born	John Thomas McNally †	Hope River	Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
26 Jun	55.5	Appointed	José Luis Alves Feijo, O.SS.T. †	Bishop of Bragança e Miranda, Portugal
40.5	Appointed	José Dias Correia de Carvalho †	Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
53.4	Appointed	Jan Chryzostom Janiszenwski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland
53.4	Appointed	Jan Chryzostom Janiszenwski †	Titular Bishop of Elusa	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland
42.7	Appointed	József Samassa †	Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia	Cardinal, Archbishop of Eger, Hungary
42.4	Appointed	Americo Ferreira dos Santos Silva †	Cardinal, Bishop of Porto, Portugal
29 Jun	23.2	Ordained Priest	Edward Joseph Dunne †	Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Bishop of Dallas, Texas, USA
	Born	Ange-Marie-Paul Hiral, O.F.M. †	Mèze, France	Vicar Apostolic of Canale di Suez {Suez Canal}, Egypt
51.8	Died	John Henry Luers †	Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
1 Jul	67.8	Resigned	José Lino de Oliveira †	Bishop of Angola e Congo, Angola	Bishop Emeritus
4 Jul		Appointed	Giovanni Paolesic †	Bishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia
7 Jul		Born	Wenceslas Joseph Kinold, O.F.M. †	Giershaben, Germany	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sapporo, Japan
	Born	Norbert-Georges-Pierre Rousseau †	Luché-Pringé	Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, France
9 Jul	38.5	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Colomer, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Themiscyra	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Tonking {Tonkino Settentrionale}, Viêt Nam
	Born	Augustin-Léopold Huys, M. Afr. †	Bruges, France	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Upper Congo {Congo Superiore}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
63.7	Ordained Bishop	Johann Valentin von Reißmann †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
10 Jul	60.6	Died	Armand-René Maupoint †	Bishop of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion
12 Jul		Born	Thomas William Drumm †	Fore, Ireland	Bishop of Des Moines, Iowa, USA
15 Jul		Born	John Bertram Peterson †	Salem	Bishop of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
	Born	Pietro Pisani †	Vercelli, Italy	Official of the Roman Curia - Other
16 Jul	23.4	Ordained Priest	François-Léon Gauthey †	Priest	Archbishop of Besançon, France
19 Jul	43.6	Appointed	Joseph-Christian-Ernest Bourret, C.O. †	Cardinal, Bishop of Rodez (-Vabres), France
68.6	Appointed	Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
22 Jul		Born	Emanuele Phares †	Surat	Titular Bishop of Tarsus dei Maroniti
23 Jul	53.5	Ordained Bishop	Jan Chryzostom Janiszenwski †	Titular Bishop of Elusa	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland
23.9	Ordained Priest	Sebastian Gebhard Messmer †	Priest	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
25 Jul	45.5	Ordained Bishop	Amand-Joseph Fava †	Bishop of Martinique (Fort-de-France e Saint Pierre), Martinique, Antilles	Bishop of Grenoble, France
	Born	Enrico Gasparri †	Ussita	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
61.7	Ordained Bishop	Théodore Legain †	Bishop of Montauban, France
26 Jul	70.9	Died	François-Augustin Delamare †	Archbishop of Auch, France
	Born	Tiberio de Jesús Salazar y Herrera †	Granada	Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia
69.2	Died	Nicolas-Marie Sergent †	Bishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France
28 Jul	61.8	Died	Modeste Demers †	Bishop of Vancouver Island, USA
30 Jul	42.8	Ordained Bishop	József Samassa †	Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia	Cardinal, Archbishop of Eger, Hungary
3 Aug		Born	Matthias Ehrenfried †	Absberg	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
4 Aug	35.6	Appointed	Tommaso Gomes de Almeida †	Bishop of Angola e Congo, Angola	Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
6 Aug		Born	Joseph Thorman †	Gateshead	Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
7 Aug		Born	Franz Joseph Fischer †	Aalen	Auxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
13 Aug	24.0	Ordained Priest	Konrad von Busch †	Priest of Speyer, Germany	Bishop
19 Aug		Born	John Bernard MacGinley †	Croagh, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus of Monterey in California, USA
21 Aug	24.9	Ordained Priest	Jean-Baptiste Chausse, S.M.A. †	Priest of Society of African Missions	Vicar Apostolic of Costa di Benin, Nigeria
70.6	Died	Giuseppe Jannuzzi †	Bishop of Lucera, Italy
24 Aug	53.1	Appointed	Salvatore Nobili Vitelleschi †	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
52.9	Ordained Bishop	Leopoldo Angelo Santanchè, O.F.M. †	Titular Archbishop of Achrida	Bishop of Fabriano e Matelica, Italy
25 Aug		Born	Paolo Albera †	Godiasco	Bishop of Mileto, Italy
27 Aug	42.8	Installed	József Samassa †	Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia	Cardinal, Archbishop of Eger, Hungary

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