The Year of Our Lord 1873

Bishop Events

January to April

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	74.0	Died	Juan Hilario Bosset (Boset) †	Bishop of Mérida, Venezuela
	62.6	Appointed	Flavio Chigi †	Official of the Roman Curia - Other	Cardinal, Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}
	24.9	Ordained Priest	François-Marie-Joseph Delamaire †	Priest	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
	45.0	Appointed	Edmond-Joseph Dumont †	Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium	Bishop Emeritus
	66.1	Appointed	Mariano Falcinelli Antoniacci, O.S.B. †	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
	77.0	Died	Salvatore Fertitta †	Bishop of Cava e Sarno, Italy
	67.8	Died	Niccola Golia †	Bishop of Cariati, Italy
	18.1	Professed	Laurent Guillon, M.E.P. †	Member of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Manchuria {Manciuria Meridionale}, China
	60.3	Died	Jerome-Paul Hindi †	Bishop of Gazireh (Gezira) (Chaldean), Turkey
	49.1	Resigned	Juan María Ambrosio Huerta †	Bishop of Puno, Peru	Bishop of Arequipa, Peru
	59.0	Died	Giacinto Luzi †	Bishop of Narni, Italy
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Valeriano Menéndez y Conde †	Priest	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
		Appointed	Venanzio Mobili †	President of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, Roman Curia
		Appointed	Venanzio Mobili †	Titular Bishop of Thebae in Thebaide	President of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, Roman Curia
	41.7	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Morteo di Livorno, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
	21.8	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Maria Pellizzari †	Priest of Treviso, Italy	Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
	85.3	Died	Joaquim Pereira Ferraz, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Leiria, Portugal
	24.6	Ordained Priest	Manuel Felipe Rodríguez Delgado †	Priest	Bishop of Santo Tomás de Guayana, Venezuela
	55.8	Resigned	Pierre Rougeyron, S.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Nouvelle-Calédonie, New Caledonia, Pacific (Oceania)	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	23.2	Ordained Priest	Epifanio Scianow †	Priest	Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of Macedonia (Macedonian)
	22.1	Ordained Priest	Andrés Segura y Domínguez †	Priest	Bishop of Tepic, Nayarit, México
	21.7	Ordained Priest	Ludovít Szmrecsányi †	Priest	Archbishop of Eger, Hungary
	23.7	Ordained Priest	Manuel Torres y Torres †	Priest	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
	20.3	Professed	Casimir Vic, C.M. †	Member of Congregation of the Mission	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Kiangsi {Kiam-Si Orientale}, China
3 Jan		Born	Joseph Ambühl †	Luzern	Bishop of Basel e Lugano, Switzerland
5 Jan	38.8	Ordained Bishop	Charles Arsène Bourdon, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Dardanus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, Myanmar
5 Jan	48.3	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Mignanti †	Bishop of Civita Castellana, Orte e Gallese, Italy
6 Jan		Born	Antonio Stoppani, M.C.C.I. †	Lecco, Italy	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bahr el-Ghazal, Sudan
10 Jan	71.9	Resigned	François Gros †	Bishop of Tarentaise, France	Bishop Emeritus
10 Jan	34.9	Selected	Charles-François Turinaz †	Bishop of Tarentaise, France	Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France
11 Jan		Born	Pasquale Mores †	Lucera	Bishop Emeritus of Nusco, Italy
13 Jan		Born	Vasile (Basile) Suciu †	CopĀcel	Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
14 Jan		Born	Thomas Kurialachery †	Champakulam	Bishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabarese), India
19 Jan	38.3	Ordained Bishop	Gaetano Camillo Guindani (Guindari) †	Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, Italy	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
25 Jan		Born	Benedito Paulo Alves de Souza †	São Paulo	Bishop Emeritus of Espírito Santo, Brazil
26 Jan	45.4	Ordained Bishop	Mihail Pável †	Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania
27 Jan		Born	Auguste Julien Pierre Fortineau, C.S.Sp. †	Machecoul, France	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Diégo-Suarez, Madagascar
28 Jan		Born	Patrick Casey †	Ballynoe	Bishop of Ross, Ireland
30 Jan		Born	Antonio Scarante †	Marsango di Campo San Martino	Bishop of Faenza, Italy
2 Feb	75.0	Retired	Jean-Antoine-Marie Foulquier †	Bishop of Mende, France	Bishop Emeritus
2 Feb		Born	Thomas Henshaw †	Miles Platting	Bishop of Salford, England, Great Britain
3 Feb		Born	Juozapas Kukta †	Trakiniai	Bishop of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania
8 Feb		Born	Filippo Perlo, I.M.C. †	Caramagna, Italy	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kenya, Kenya
9 Feb	50.5	Ordained Bishop	Matthäus Joseph Binder †	Bishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria
10 Feb	68.1	Died	Luigi Vetta †	Bishop of Nardò, Italy
11 Feb		Born	Joseph Petrelli †	Montegiorgio, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Peru
13 Feb		Born	Eugenio Artaraz Emaldi, O.P. †	Yurre, Spain	Vicar Apostolic of Bac Ninh, Viêt Nam
14 Feb	33.5	Appointed	Michael Augustine Corrigan †	Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA	Archbishop of New York, New York, USA
	35.7	Appointed	William Hickley Gross, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA	Archbishop of Oregon City, Oregon, USA
	80.1	Died	Jean-Pierre Losana †	Bishop of Biella, Italy
		Born	Pierre-Macario Saba †	Alep	Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Melkite Greek), Syria
15 Feb	45.2	Installed	José Maríe del Refugio Guerra y Alva †	Bishop of Zacatecas, México	Bishop of Tlaxcala, México
16 Feb	57.1	Resigned	Felicissimo Cocchino, O.F.M. Cap. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Galla, Ethiopia	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
16 Feb	58.6	Ordained Bishop	Léopold-René Leséleuc de Kerouara †	Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France
17 Feb		Born	Henryk Ignacy Przeździecki †	Varsavia	Bishop of Siedlce, Poland
22 Feb		Born	Thomas Charles O’Reilly †	Cleveland	Bishop of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
22 Feb		Born	Pedro Maria Rodríguez Andrade †	Neivá	Bishop Emeritus of Ibagué, Colombia
23 Feb	58.6	Installed	Léopold-René Leséleuc de Kerouara †	Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France
23 Feb		Born	Noè Giuseppe Tacconi, P.I.M.E. †	Pavia, Italy	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kaifeng [Kaifeng], China
28 Feb	69.0	Died	Georges-Claude-Louis-Pie Chalandon †	Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
		Born	Joseph-Antoine-Augustin Giustiniani †	Zigliara	Auxiliary Bishop of Ajaccio, France
		Born	Michele Izzi †	Cerignola	Bishop of Alatri, Italy
	49.1	Appointed	Bernard O’Reilly †	Bishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
	39.1	Appointed	Roger William Bede Vaughan, O.S.B. †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Sydney, Australia	Archbishop
	39.1	Appointed	Roger William Bede Vaughan, O.S.B. †	Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus	Archbishop of Sydney, Australia
1 Mar		Born	Gaudenzio Manuelli †	Prato Sesia	Archbishop of L’Aquila, Italy
2 Mar	57.8	Ordained Bishop	Pietro Giocondo Salvai di Govone †	Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
3 Mar	67.6	Resigned	Antoine-Charles Cousseau †	Bishop of Angoulême, France	Bishop Emeritus
8 Mar	24.6	Ordained Priest	Marc Hudrisier, C.S.Sp. †	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Bishop of Port Victoria o Seychelles
9 Mar	46.5	Ordained Bishop	Lino Deodato Rodrigues de Carvalho †	Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
10 Mar		Born	Edouard van Goethem, M.S.C. †	Beveren Waes, Belgium	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Coquilhatville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
11 Mar		Born	Eugen Remigius Schwarz, O.F.M. Cap. †	Sontheim, Germany	Prefect of Bettiah, India
11 Mar	33.2	Appointed	Charles-Jean Seghers †	Bishop of Vancouver Island, USA
14 Mar		Born	Johannes Dominicus Josephus Aengenent †	Delft	Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands
14 Mar		Born	Giovanni Iacono †	Ragusa	Bishop Emeritus of Caltanissetta, Italy
15 Mar		Born	Alberto Costa †	S. Croce di Zilbello	Bishop of Lecce, Italy
17 Mar	49.0	Selected	Lörinc Schlauch †	Bishop of Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania	Cardinal, Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
19 Mar	49.2	Ordained Bishop	Bernard O’Reilly †	Bishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
19 Mar	39.2	Ordained Bishop	Roger William Bede Vaughan, O.S.B. †	Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus	Archbishop of Sydney, Australia
20 Mar	49.5	Appointed	Aniceto Ferrante, C.O. †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
21 Mar	55.2	Appointed	Indalecio Barreto †	Auxiliary Bishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia	Bishop of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
	55.2	Appointed	Indalecio Barreto †	Titular Bishop of Dora	Bishop of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
	52.0	Selected	François-Benjamin-Joseph Blanger †	Bishop of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, Antilles	Bishop of Limoges, France
	63.1	Appointed	François-Alexandre Roullet de la Bouillerie †	Titular Archbishop of Perge	Coadjutor Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
	63.1	Confirmed	François-Alexandre Roullet de la Bouillerie †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
	38.0	Appointed	Vinceno Bracco †	Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
	46.8	Appointed	Louis-Taurin Cahagne, O.F.M. Cap. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Galla, Ethiopia	Vicar Apostolic
	46.8	Appointed	Louis-Taurin Cahagne, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Adramyttium	Vicar Apostolic of Galla, Ethiopia
	51.2	Appointed	Joaquín Guillermo González †	Bishop of Antioquía, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus
	49.3	Confirmed	François-Albert Leuillieux †	Bishop of Carcassonne, France	Archbishop of Chambéry, France
	68.5	Appointed	Francisco Orueta y Castrillón, C.O. †	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
	56.3	Appointed	Mariano Positano †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
	44.6	Confirmed	Joseph-Frédéric Saivet †	Bishop of Mende, France	Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
	52.7	Confirmed	Alexandre-Léopold Sebaux †	Bishop of Angoulême, France
	41.8	Appointed	Francesco Tavani †	Titular Bishop of Myndus
	35.1	Confirmed	Charles-François Turinaz †	Bishop of Tarentaise, France	Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France
	50.9	Appointed	Salvatore Luigi Zola, C.R.L. †	Bishop of Ugento, Italy	Bishop of Lecce, Italy
23 Mar	49.5	Ordained Bishop	Aniceto Ferrante, C.O. †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
24 Mar		Born	Giuseppe Marcozzi †	Ascoli Piceno	Bishop of Calvi e Teano, Italy
24 Mar	27.4	Professed	Jerome Van Aertselaer, C.I.C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Vicar Apostolic of Tchagar, China
27 Mar		Born	Lajlo Budanovic †	Bajmuk	Apostolic Administrator of Jugoslavenska Backa, Serbia
29 Mar	57.1	Selected	Théodore-Augustin Forcade, M.E.P. †	Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
	52.2	Succeeded	José Joaquín Isaza Ruiz †	Bishop of Medellín, Colombia
	25.3	Ordained Priest	Johannes Leo von Mergel, O.S.B. †	Priest of Eichstätt, Germany	Bishop
	68.2	Resigned	Valerio Antonio Jiménez (Ximenes) †	Bishop of Medellín, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus
30 Mar	51.0	Ordained Bishop	Salvatore Luigi Zola, C.R.L. †	Bishop of Ugento, Italy	Bishop of Lecce, Italy
1 Apr	66.6	Died	Jacques-Antoine-Claude-Marie Boudinet †	Bishop of Amiens, France
	46.1	Appointed	Édouard-Charles Fabre †	Coadjutor Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada	Archbishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
	46.1	Appointed	Édouard-Charles Fabre †	Titular Bishop of Gratianopolis	Archbishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
3 Apr	82.7	Died	Anton Frenzel †	Auxiliary Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
4 Apr	48.4	Appointed	Pierre-Ferdinand Vitte, S.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Nouvelle-Calédonie, New Caledonia, Pacific (Oceania)	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
4 Apr	48.4	Appointed	Pierre-Ferdinand Vitte, S.M. †	Titular Bishop of Anastasiopolis	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nouvelle-Calédonie, New Caledonia, Pacific (Oceania)
6 Apr		Born	Jean-Camille Costes †	Saint-Sylvestre-sur-Lot	Bishop of Angers, France
6 Apr	22.3	Ordained Priest	Adalbert Endert †	Priest of Fulda, Germany	Bishop
7 Apr	71.1	Died	Giuseppe Cardoni †	Bishop Emeritus of Recanati-Loreto, Italy
11 Apr	45.4	Died	Ephrem-Edouard-Lucien-Théoponte Garrelon, O. Carm. †	Vicar Apostolic of Mangalore, India
12 Apr	22.6	Ordained Priest	Alfonso Andreoli †	Priest	Bishop of Recanati-Loreto, Italy
12 Apr	24.5	Ordained Priest	Ignacio Dionisio Efrem Rahmani (Rahamani) †	Priest	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
14 Apr	69.5	Died	Miguel García Cuesta †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
14 Apr		Born	Emile-Jean-François Thiénard †	Ravel-Salmeranges, France	Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria
17 Apr		Born	Emmanuel Coste †	Narbonne	Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
17 Apr	65.6	Died	Giuseppe Targioni †	Bishop of Volterra, Italy
22 Apr	73.0	Died	Giuseppe Maria Bovieri †	Bishop of Montefiascone, Italy
25 Apr		Born	Manoel Antônio de Paiva (Payva) †	Gurinhem	Bishop of Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil
25 Apr	22.4	Ordained Priest	Agostino Richelmy †	Priest of Torino {Turin}, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop
26 Apr		Born	André-Etienne-Athanase Hermel, SS.CC. †	Fécamp, France	Vicar Apostolic of Tahiti {Isole Tahiti}, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)
27 Apr	35.9	Ordained Bishop	William Hickley Gross, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA	Archbishop of Oregon City, Oregon, USA
30 Apr	90.2	Died	Alexis Billiet †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Chambéry, France