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The Year of Our Lord 1872

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown63.0Ordained BishopBenedetto AugustoBishop of Lacedonia, Italy
16.7EnteredKolumban (Johann Baptist) Brügger, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictAbbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland
20.3ProfessedJules Bruguière (Brughiero), C.M. †Member of Congregation of the MissionVicar Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Occidentale}, China
41.3Ordained PriestAnthony Butler, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusVicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles
29.0Ordained PriestRoberto Calai-MarioniPriestTitular Bishop of Hesbon
27.6ProfessedJules-Auguste Chatron, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresBishop of Osaka, Japan
49.8AppointedJoseph Guyodo, C.S.Sp. †Pro-Prefect of French Guiana-Cayenne, AntillesPrefect Emeritus
21.2Ordained PriestJohn LysterPriestBishop of Achonry, Ireland
28.0ProfessedHenri Maquet, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusVicar Apostolic of Southeastern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Orientale}, China
51.4ResignedLudovico Marangoni, O.F.M. Conv. †Minister General of Order of Friars Minor ConventualBishop of Chioggia, Italy
55.6CeasedGiuseppe MoreschiApostolic Administrator of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), ItalyBishop of Città di Castello, Italy
CeasedNicolas da San Giovanni en Marignano, O.F.M. Cap. †Minister General of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
26.5Ordained PriestCríspulo UzcáteguiPriestArchbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
1 JanBornWilliam BarryArchbishop of Hobart, Australia
5 JanBornLuigi MazziniBishop Emeritus of Anagni, Italy
6 Jan57.9InstalledSalvatore Giovanni Battista Bolognesi, C.O. †Bishop of Belluno e Feltre, Italy
45.5InstalledNiccolò d’Orgemont de la Fontaine, O.S.B. †Abbot of Montecassino, Italy
BornPatrick Joseph James KeaneBishop of Sacramento, California, USA
8 JanBornHormisdas Étienne DjibriArchbishop of Kerkūk (Chaldean), Iraq
9 Jan60.6DiedJean-Baptiste Charles GazailhanBishop Emeritus of Vannes, France
14 Jan53.0Ordained BishopFrancesco di NicolaTitular Bishop of AliaBishop of Ischia, Italy
58.1Ordained BishopPatrick DugganBishop of Clonfert, Ireland
54.5DiedJohn GrayVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Western District, Scotland, Great Britain
43.0Ordained BishopEgidio (Giovanni) Mauri, O.P. †Bishop of Rieti, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy
62.1DiedJohn McGillBishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA
15 JanBornJosé Alves Correia da SilvaBishop of Leiria, Portugal
BornGabriel-Roch de LlobetArchbishop of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France
BornFranjo Salis-SeewisAuxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
17 Jan75.1DiedLouis-Charles BuquetAuxiliary Bishop of Paris, France
53.8SelectedJuraj SchopperBishop of Rožňava, Slovakia
18 JanBornEdward KomarAuxiliary Bishop of Tarnów, Poland
21 Jan66.0DiedLászló Kézdi-polányi BiróBishop of Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania
35.1Ordained BishopTommaso Gomes de AlmeidaBishop of Angola e CongoBishop of Guarda, Portugal
22 JanBornRocco CaliandroBishop of Termoli, Italy
66.2DiedFrancesco Emilio CuginiArchbishop of Modena (e Nonantola), Italy
23 JanBornNicolas DobrecićArchbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro
26 JanBornLuigi Bondini, O.F.M. Conv. †Titular Archbishop of Perge
27 Jan67.5DiedNicolò FrangipaneBishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy
28 Jan52.7Ordained BishopGiuseppe BuscariniBishop of Borgo San Donnino, Italy
31 JanBornGiuseppe SignoreBishop Emeritus of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
4 Feb53.0Ordained BishopHugh ConwayTitular Bishop of AchantusBishop of Killala, Ireland
22.3Ordained PriestFrancisco do Rêgo MaiaPriest of Olinda, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Belém do Pará, Brazil
63.1Ordained BishopGiovanni Maria FiliaBishop of Alghero, Italy
56.5Ordained BishopFederico de GiacomoBishop of Marsi, Italy
38.8Ordained BishopFrancis McCormackTitular Bishop of Claudiopolis in IsauriaBishop Emeritus of Galway and Kilmacduagh, Ireland
57.1Ordained BishopCharles-Marie-Denis-Anselme Nouvel de La Flèche, O.S.B. †Bishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France
66.0Ordained BishopJames RyanTitular Bishop of EchinusCoadjutor Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland
45.0Ordained BishopPaolo Giuseppe Maria Serci SerraBishop of Ogliastra, ItalyArchbishop of Cagliari, Italy
68.1Ordained BishopAntonio SoggiuArchbishop of Oristano, Italy
44.0Ordained BishopPierre-Jean-Joseph SoubiranneTitular Bishop of Sebaste in CiliciaBishop Emeritus of Belley, France
7 Feb61.7DiedMartin John SpaldingArchbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
10 Feb57.3Ordained BishopAlfred DuquesnayBishop of Limoges, FranceArchbishop of Cambrai, France
BornÁngel María Pérez y Cecilia, O.C.D. †Archbishop Emeritus of Verapoly, India
11 Feb42.5Ordained BishopEugenio CanoBishop of Bosa, ItalyBishop Emeritus
AppointedNomatallah DahdahArchbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
Ordained BishopNomatallah DahdahArchbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
38.3AppointedJoseph DebsArchbishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon
38.3Ordained BishopJoseph DebsArchbishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon
BornManuel Raimundo de MeloBishop Emeritus of Caetité, Bahia, Brazil
AppointedJoseph ForaiferArchbishop of Laodicea in Syria per i Maroniti
Ordained BishopJoseph ForaiferArchbishop of Laodicea in Syria per i Maroniti
52.9Ordained BishopFrançois-Marie-Benjamin Richard de la VergneBishop of Belley, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
43.5Ordained BishopWilliam Benedict Scarisbrick, O.S.B. †Bishop of Port-Louis, MauritiusBishop Emeritus
12 FebBornThomas ShineBishop of Middlesbrough, England, Great Britain
13 Feb64.6SelectedIvan Zaffron (Zoffran)Bishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
15 Feb33.9AppointedIsidore-François-Joseph Colombert, M.E.P. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Western Cochin {Cocincina Occidentale}, Viet NamVicar Apostolic
33.9AppointedIsidore-François-Joseph Colombert, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of SamosataVicar Apostolic of Western Cochin {Cocincina Occidentale}, Viet Nam
34.8AppointedJoseph Gregory Dwenger, C.Pp.S. †Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
47.3AppointedRichard GilmourBishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
52.9InstalledFrançois-Marie-Benjamin Richard de la VergneBishop of Belley, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
40.9AppointedPatrick John RyanCoadjutor Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USAArchbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
40.9AppointedPatrick John RyanTitular Archbishop of TricomiaArchbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
54.7AppointedEdgar Philip Prindle WadhamsBishop of Ogdensburg, New York, USA
16 FebBornFrancis GilfillanBishop of Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
44.7AppointedThomas Francis HendrickenBishop of Providence, Rhode Island, USA
36.1IncardinatedLawrence Stephen McMahonPriest of Providence, Rhode Island, USABishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
18 Feb55.1Ordained BishopFilippo Campus ChessaBishop of Ampurias e Tempio, Italy
49.0Ordained BishopSerafino CorriasBishop of Bisarchio o Bisarcio (Ozieri), Italy
59.8Ordained BishopZaccaria Fanciulli, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Bishop of MaroneaApostolic Delegate to Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, and Lesser Armenia, Iraq
46.3DiedAndré Peyralbe, C.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Honan {Ho-Nan}, China
19 Feb62.9DiedDomingos José de Sousa MagelhãesAuxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
88.0DiedJosé Sebastian Goyeneche y BarredaArchbishop of Lima, Peru
77.3DiedWilliam Placid Morris, O.S.B. †Apostolic Visitor (Visitator) Emeritus of Mauritius
22 FebBornIsmael Perdomo BorreroArchbishop of Bogotá, Colombia
53.5AppointedPiotr Pawel WierzbowskiBishop of Sejny o Sejna o Augustów, Poland
23 Feb59.3AppointedLuigi Biscioni AmadoriBishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), ItalyBishop Emeritus
66.4AppointedLudwik Bartłomiej BrynkApostolic Administrator of Lutsk, Zhytomyr, and Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Łuck, Zytomierz, and Kamienec), Ukraine
66.4AppointedLudwik Bartłomiej BrynkTitular Bishop of Amathus in PalaestinaApostolic Administrator of Lutsk, Zhytomyr, and Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Łuck, Zytomierz, and Kamienec), Ukraine
46.1AppointedGiuseppe Maria CioneBishop of Policastro, Italy
64.1AppointedGeremia Nicola Antonio Cosenza, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Foggia, Italy
51.2AppointedGiuseppe Maria CotellessaBishop of Lucera, Italy
50.9AppointedAleksander Kazimierz Gintowt-DziewaltowskiAuxiliary Bishop of Płock, PolandArchbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
50.9AppointedAleksander Kazimierz Gintowt-DziewaltowskiTitular Bishop of Helenopolis in BithyniaArchbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
55.6AppointedPaolo dei Conti FabianiBishop of Assisi, Italy
74.6AppointedAnton FiałkowskiArchbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
58.0AppointedRaffaele GagliardiBishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
49.0AppointedFederico Maria GaldiBishop of Andria, Italy
58.0AppointedSaverio GerbinoBishop of Piazza Armerina, ItalyBishop of Caltagirone, Italy
44.9AppointedGiuseppe GuarinoArchbishop of Siracusa, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Messina, Italy
58.6AppointedBenedetto Lavecchia Guarnieri, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Noto, ItalyArchbishop of Siracusa, Italy
69.3AppointedAntonio IzzoBishop of Isernia e Venafro, Italy
48.1AppointedTomasz Teofil KulińskiAuxiliary Bishop of Kielce, PolandBishop
48.1AppointedTomasz Teofil KulińskiTitular Bishop of Satala in ArmeniaBishop of Kielce, Poland
48.3AppointedGiovanni Battista Laparelli PittiBishop of Cortona, Italy
43.0AppointedGiacinto MagliuloBishop of Acerra, Italy
68.2AppointedTobia MasacciBishop of Sarsina, Italy
47.6AppointedFederico Mascaretti, O. Carm. †Bishop of Susa, ItalyBishop Emeritus
52.1AppointedHenri MonnierAuxiliary Bishop of Cambrai, France
52.1AppointedHenri MonnierTitular Bishop of LyddaAuxiliary Bishop of Cambrai, France
47.6AppointedAntonino MoranaBishop of Caltagirone, Italy
49.3AppointedFrancesco Maria PetrarcaArchbishop of Lanciano (e Ortona), Italy
60.1AppointedRaffaele Pucci-SistiBishop of Montalcino, Italy
56.1AppointedSalvatore Silvestri, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Conversano, Italy
57.8AppointedDomenico TuranoBishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
53.3AppointedDomenico Maria VillaBishop of Parma, Italy
45.6AppointedFrantisek Alojzy ZottmannBishop of Tiraspol, MoldovaBishop Emeritus
25 Feb46.1Ordained BishopGiuseppe Maria CioneBishop of Policastro, Italy
51.2Ordained BishopGiuseppe Maria CotellessaBishop of Lucera, Italy
58.0Ordained BishopRaffaele GagliardiBishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
49.0Ordained BishopFederico Maria GaldiBishop of Andria, Italy
48.7Ordained BishopAntonio PiteràBishop of Bova, ItalyBishop Emeritus
56.1Ordained BishopSalvatore Silvestri, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Conversano, Italy
53.3Ordained BishopDomenico Maria VillaBishop of Parma, Italy
26 Feb67.0DiedGiuseppe Giacomo Novella, O.F.M. Ref. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Houkouang, China
27 Feb63.6DiedHenry Benedict CoskeryPriest of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
61.6SelectedFrançois-André-Xavier de GafforyBishop of Ajaccio, France
1 Mar57.1DiedLaurence Bonaventure Sheil, O.F.M. Ref. †Bishop of Adelaide, Australia
3 Mar64.1Ordained BishopGeremia Nicola Antonio Cosenza, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Foggia, Italy
69.3Ordained BishopAntonio IzzoBishop of Isernia e Venafro, Italy
48.3Ordained BishopGiovanni Battista Laparelli PittiBishop of Cortona, Italy
43.1Ordained BishopGiacinto MagliuloBishop of Acerra, Italy
68.2Ordained BishopTobia MasacciBishop of Sarsina, Italy
49.3Ordained BishopFrancesco Maria PetrarcaArchbishop of Lanciano (e Ortona), Italy
5 MarBornAlbert Thomas Daeger, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
41.2Ordained BishopPatrick Francis MoranTitular Bishop of OlbaCardinal, Archbishop of Sydney, Australia
6 MarBornAntoine-Pierre-Jean Fourquet, M.E.P. †Archbishop Emeritus of Guangzhou [Canton], China
8 MarBornJuan Villar y SanzBishop of Lérida, Spain
9 Mar68.9DiedAntonio SalomoneArchbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
10 Mar59.4Ordained BishopLuigi Biscioni AmadoriBishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), ItalyBishop Emeritus
55.6Ordained BishopPaolo dei Conti FabianiBishop of Assisi, Italy
58.0Ordained BishopSaverio GerbinoBishop of Piazza Armerina, ItalyBishop of Caltagirone, Italy
BornFabiano Francesco Landi, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Settentrionale}, China
11 Mar23.0Ordained PriestAnton Johann ZerrPriestBishop Emeritus of Tiraspol, Moldova
15 MarBornAthanase Melèce Onésime Sawoya, B.C. †Archbishop of Beirut and Jbeil {Bairut e Gibail} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
16 Mar23.1Ordained PriestAnthony Gaughren, O.M.I. †Priest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateVicar Apostolic of Kimberley in Orange, South Africa
26.8Ordained PriestMathurin Picarda, C.S.Sp. †Priest of Congregation of the Holy SpiritVicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal
22.9Ordained PriestMattia VicarioPriest of Vercelli, ItalyBishop of Novara, Italy
17 Mar46.7InstalledDomenico AgostiniBishop of Chioggia, ItalyCardinal, Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
27.6Ordained BishopVital Maria Gonçalves de Oliveira, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Olinda, Brazil
45.0Ordained BishopGiuseppe GuarinoArchbishop of Siracusa, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Messina, Italy
58.7Ordained BishopBenedetto Lavecchia Guarnieri, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Noto, ItalyArchbishop of Siracusa, Italy
64.1DiedRomualdo Jimeno Ballesteros, O.P. †Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
47.7Ordained BishopAntonino MoranaBishop of Caltagirone, Italy
57.9Ordained BishopDomenico TuranoBishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
19 MarBornElie Chedid (Scedid)Titular Archbishop of Cyrrhus per i Maroniti
20 Mar47.7SelectedVictor-Jean-François-Paulin DelannoyBishop of Saint-Denis-de-La RéunionBishop of Aire et Dax, France
52.9SelectedJoseph-Jean-Louis RobertBishop of Constantine (-Hippone), AlgeriaBishop of Marseille, France
21 MarBornCharles ChalliolBishop of Rodez (-Vabres), France
62.0DiedGiacomo Giuseppe JansBishop of Aosta, Italy
26 MarBornJoseph Félix Blanc, S.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tonga Islands {Isole Tonga}, Pacific (Oceania)
24.2Ordained PriestCarlo MarozioPriestBishop of Susa, Italy
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