The Year of Our Lord 1876

Bishop Events

September to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

3 Sep 56.9 Ordained Bishop Julien Costes † Bishop of Mende, France Bishop Emeritus

57.9 Died Joseph-Hyacinthe Sohier, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Northern Cochin {Cocincina Settentrionale}, Viêt Nam

4 Sep Born Joseph Alfred Langlois † Sainte-Claire Bishop of Valleyfield, Québec, Canada

6 Sep 23.3 Ordained Priest Louis-Philippe Schaefer † Priest of Saxonia (Saxony), Germany Vicar Apostolic

10 Sep 23.8 Ordained Priest Louis Charles Casartelli † Priest Bishop of Salford, England, Great Britain

16 Sep 72.3 Died Francisco Landeira Sevilla † Bishop of Cartagena (en España)

19 Sep Born Jean-Germain Mousset, M.E.P. † Saint-Rambert-sur-Loire, France Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Taiku, Korea (South)

21 Sep 61.7 Ordained Bishop José María Massia, O.F.M. † Bishop of Loja, Ecuador

23 Sep 23.1 Ordained Priest Antonio Bassani † Priest of Chioggia, Italy Bishop Emeritus

24.9 Ordained Priest Lucien-Emile Mossard, M.E.P. † Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères Vicar Apostolic of Western Cochin {Cocincina Occidentale}, Viêt Nam

24 Sep 30.9 Ordained Priest Franziskus Ehrle, S.J. † Priest of Society of Jesus Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library

43.7 Ordained Bishop Jules-Denis-Marie-Dieudonné Le Hardy du Marais † Bishop of Laval, France

53.0 Installed James O’Connor † Vicar Apostolic of Nebraska, USA Bishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Born Hermann Schoppelrey, S.V.D. † Mönchengladbach, Germany Vicar Apostolic of Sinyangchow, China

26 Sep Born Ignazio Mobarak † Rismayya al Libano Archbishop Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon

29 Sep 40.8 Confirmed Manuel Agostinho Barreto † Bishop of Funchal, Portugal

51.1 Appointed Gioachino Cantagalli † Bishop of Cagli e Pergola, Italy Bishop of Faenza, Italy

47.5 Appointed Pierre-Hector Coullié (Couillié) † Titular Bishop of Sidon Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France

47.5 Confirmed Pierre-Hector Coullié (Couillié) † Coadjutor Bishop of Orléans, France Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France

58.7 Confirmed Franz de Paula Albert Eder, O.S.B. † Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria

37.0 Appointed Pedro Rafael González Calisto † Bishop of Ibarra, Ecuador Archbishop Emeritus of Quito, Ecuador

55.1 Appointed Victoriano Guisasola y Rodríguez † Titular Bishop of Dora Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

45.6 Appointed Marcello Mazzanti † Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy Bishop of Pistoia-Prato, Italy

67.4 Appointed Francisco de Paula Moreno y Andreu † Bishop of Teruel (-Albarracín), Spain

59.4 Appointed Giovanni Pierallini † Archbishop of Siena, Italy

44.3 Appointed José Antonio Ponte † Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

1 Oct 42.4 Ordained Bishop Antonio García y Fernández † Bishop of Segovia, Spain

Born Franciszek Lisowski † Cieszanow Bishop of Tarnów, Poland

5 Oct 22.3 Ordained Priest Anton Keil † Priest of Salzburg, Austria Auxiliary Bishop

6 Oct Born Serafín María Armora y González † Olinalá Bishop of Ciudad Victoria-Tamaulipas, Tamaulipas, México

8 Oct Born Filippo Cortesi † Alia Apostolic Nuncio to Poland

10 Oct 52.3 Appointed Victor-Jean-François-Paulin Delannoy † Bishop of Aire et Dax, France

Born Donald Mackintosh † Glasnacardoch, Inverness Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain

49.8 Appointed Dominique-Clément-Marie Soulé † Bishop of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion Bishop Emeritus

11 Oct 78.3 Died José Antônio dos Reis † Bishop of Cuiabá, Brazil

14 Oct Born Joseph Francis Rummel † Steinmauern, Germany Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

15 Oct 22.3 Ordained Priest Leonida Medina † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Socorro y San Gil, Colombia

18 Oct 82.1 Retired Nikolaus Franz Florentini † Bishop of Chur, Switzerland

20 Oct Born Atanasio Giorgio (Cyrille) Dallal † Rasayya al-Vadt Archbishop of Mossul (Syrian), Iraq

22 Oct 58.7 Ordained Bishop Franz de Paula Albert Eder, O.S.B. † Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria

24 Oct Born Louis Janssens, C.I.C.M. † Stabroek, Belgium Bishop Emeritus of Jehol [Jinzhou], China

26 Oct Born Eduard Graf O'Rourke † Basin Bishop Emeritus of Gdańsk, Poland

28 Oct Born Raffaele Carlo Rossi, O.C.D. † Pisa Cardinal, Secretary of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation

31 Oct 76.2 Died François-Marie Vibert † Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France

1 Nov Born Albert Maria Fuchs † Koblenz Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany

Born Antonijs Springovics † Rositten Archbishop of Riga, Latvia

3 Nov Born Stephen Peter Alencastre, SS.CC. † Porto Santo Vicar Apostolic of Sandwich Islands, Hawaii, USA

6 Nov 70.6 Died Giacomo Antonelli † Cardinal, Deacon of the Roman Curia - Other

8 Nov 46.2 Appointed Michel Rosset † Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France

12 Nov 41.2 Ordained Bishop Juan María Valero y Nacarino † Bishop of Tui, Spain Bishop of Cuenca, Spain

13 Nov 43.7 Appointed Luigi Biavi (Piavi), O.F.M. † Apostolic Delegate to Syria Patriarch of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine

43.7 Appointed Luigi Biavi (Piavi), O.F.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Alep, Syria Patriarch of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine

Born Moses Elias Kiley † Margaree, Cape Breton Island, Canada Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

14 Nov Born Joseph Edward McCarthy † Waterbury Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA

18 Nov 43.7 Appointed Luigi Biavi (Piavi), O.F.M. † Titular Archbishop of Siunia Patriarch of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine

40.7 Appointed Antônio Maria Corrêa de Sá e Benevides † Bishop of Goiás, Brazil Bishop of Mariana, Brazil

19 Nov 47.7 Ordained Bishop Pierre-Hector Coullié (Couillié) † Titular Bishop of Sidon Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France

42.9 Ordained Bishop St. Grégoire Grassi, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Orthosias in Phoenicia Vicar Apostolic of Northern Shansi {Scian-Si Settentrionale}, China

20 Nov 71.0 Died Mariano Benito Barrio Fernández † Cardinal, Archbishop of Valencia, Spain

41.4 Appointed Pascal Bili, O.F.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Settentrionale}, China

41.4 Appointed Pascal Bili, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Gratianopolis Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Settentrionale}, China

22 Nov Born Carlos Labbé Márquez † Curicó Bishop Emeritus of Iquique, Chile

Born Pierre-André-Charles Petit de Julleville † Dijon Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France

24 Nov Born Giovanni Bargiggia † Lacchiarella Bishop of Vigevano, Italy

27 Nov 66.1 Succeeded João Crisóstomo de Amorim Pessoa, O.F.M. † Archbishop of Braga, Portugal Archbishop Emeritus

51.6 Appointed Francis Xavier Leray † Bishop of Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

36.5 Appointed John Lancaster Spalding † Bishop of Peoria, Illinois, USA Bishop Emeritus

29 Nov Born Agostino Bostani † Dair-al-Qamar Bishop of Saïda (Maronite), Lebanon

30 Nov 44.5 Ordained Bishop José Antonio Ponte † Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

Dec 22.8 Ordained Priest Giovanni Mauri † Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy Auxiliary Bishop

78.4 Died John Francis (William) Whelan, O.C.D. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bombay, India

3 Dec Born Dominique Ho Ngoc Cân † Ba châu Vicar Apostolic of Bùi Chu, Viêt Nam

4 Dec Born Louis Jean Martrou, C.S.Sp. † Riom-és-Montagne, France Vicar Apostolic of Gabon, Gabon

5 Dec Born Camille Pic † Allan Bishop of Valence (, Die, e Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux), France

6 Dec Born Nicolás Esandi, S.D.B. † Bahia Blanca Bishop of Viedma, Argentina

10 Dec 67.6 Ordained Bishop Francisco de Paula Moreno y Andreu † Bishop of Teruel (-Albarracín), Spain

11 Dec Born James Joseph MacNamee † Fintona Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland

Born Josef Mutschlechner † Mühlen Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy

13 Dec Born Jean-Félix de Hemptinne, O.S.B. † Gand, Belgium Vicar Apostolic of Katanga, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

Born Emanuele Mendes da Conceição Santos † Olaia Archbishop of Évora, Portugal

17 Dec 78.3 Died Costantino Patrizi Naro † Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Universal Inquisition

18 Dec 71.7 Appointed Diego Mariano Alguacil Rodríguez † Bishop of Cartagena (en España)

81.2 Appointed Prospero Caterini † Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Via Lata Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council

52.5 Confirmed Victor-Jean-François-Paulin Delannoy † Bishop of Aire et Dax, France

54.9 Appointed Sebastián Herrero Espinosa de los Monteros † Bishop of Vitoria, Spain Cardinal, Archbishop of Valencia, Spain

42.9 Appointed Pietro Maglione † Bishop of Capaccio-Vallo, Italy Bishop Emeritus

68.3 Died Michael O'Hea † Bishop of Ross, Ireland

60.5 Appointed Michele Mautone † Bishop of Nardò, Italy

46.3 Confirmed Michel Rosset † Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France

60.4 Appointed Giovanni Simeoni † Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other Cardinal, Official

49.9 Confirmed Dominique-Clément-Marie Soulé † Bishop of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion Bishop Emeritus

19 Dec 62.8 Appointed Joaquim Gonçalves de Azevedo † Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil

Born Enrique Pla y Deniel † Barcelona Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

20 Dec 50.7 Appointed Luigi Maria Bilio, B. † Prefect of the Congregation of Rites Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Universal Inquisition

21 Dec 81.2 Appointed Prospero Caterini † Secretary of the Congregation for Universal Inquisition Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council

49.8 Appointed Raffaele Monaco La Valletta † Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other

22 Dec 71.1 Appointed Carlo Luigi Morichini † Secretary of the Roman Curia - Other Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura

23 Dec 24.6 Ordained Priest Filippo Giustini † Priest of Tivoli, Italy Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments

24.0 Ordained Priest Joseph Lutz, C.S.Sp. † Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit Prefect of Lower Niger {Niger Inferiore}, Nigeria

48.5 Appointed Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano † Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies

87.0 Died Raffaele Purpo † Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy

22.5 Ordained Priest Scipione Tecchi † Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy Cardinal, Pro-Prefect of the Congregation of Rites

23.8 Ordained Priest Geraldo Van Caloen, O.S.B. † Priest of Order of Saint Benedict Abbot Emeritus of Nossa Senhora do Monserrate do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

24 Dec 66.6 Appointed Flavio Chigi † Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}

48.8 Succeeded Gennaro de Vivo † Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy

29 Dec Born Auguste-Siméon Colas, M.E.P. † Paris, France Archbishop Emeritus of Pondicherry and Cuddalore, India

Born Nicolas Stam, M.H.M. † Weesp, Netherlands Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kisumu, Kenya

31 Dec 53.9 Died Antonius Grech-Delicata-Testaferrata † Bishop of Gozo, Malta

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
3 Sep	56.9	Ordained Bishop	Julien Costes †	Bishop of Mende, France	Bishop Emeritus
57.9	Died	Joseph-Hyacinthe Sohier, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Cochin {Cocincina Settentrionale}, Viêt Nam
4 Sep		Born	Joseph Alfred Langlois †	Sainte-Claire	Bishop of Valleyfield, Québec, Canada
6 Sep	23.3	Ordained Priest	Louis-Philippe Schaefer †	Priest of Saxonia (Saxony), Germany	Vicar Apostolic
10 Sep	23.8	Ordained Priest	Louis Charles Casartelli †	Priest	Bishop of Salford, England, Great Britain
16 Sep	72.3	Died	Francisco Landeira Sevilla †	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
19 Sep		Born	Jean-Germain Mousset, M.E.P. †	Saint-Rambert-sur-Loire, France	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Taiku, Korea (South)
21 Sep	61.7	Ordained Bishop	José María Massia, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Loja, Ecuador
23 Sep	23.1	Ordained Priest	Antonio Bassani †	Priest of Chioggia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
24.9	Ordained Priest	Lucien-Emile Mossard, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic of Western Cochin {Cocincina Occidentale}, Viêt Nam
24 Sep	30.9	Ordained Priest	Franziskus Ehrle, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
43.7	Ordained Bishop	Jules-Denis-Marie-Dieudonné Le Hardy du Marais †	Bishop of Laval, France
53.0	Installed	James O’Connor †	Vicar Apostolic of Nebraska, USA	Bishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA
	Born	Hermann Schoppelrey, S.V.D. †	Mönchengladbach, Germany	Vicar Apostolic of Sinyangchow, China
26 Sep		Born	Ignazio Mobarak †	Rismayya al Libano	Archbishop Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon
29 Sep	40.8	Confirmed	Manuel Agostinho Barreto †	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
51.1	Appointed	Gioachino Cantagalli †	Bishop of Cagli e Pergola, Italy	Bishop of Faenza, Italy
47.5	Appointed	Pierre-Hector Coullié (Couillié) †	Titular Bishop of Sidon	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
47.5	Confirmed	Pierre-Hector Coullié (Couillié) †	Coadjutor Bishop of Orléans, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
58.7	Confirmed	Franz de Paula Albert Eder, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
37.0	Appointed	Pedro Rafael González Calisto †	Bishop of Ibarra, Ecuador	Archbishop Emeritus of Quito, Ecuador
55.1	Appointed	Victoriano Guisasola y Rodríguez †	Titular Bishop of Dora	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
45.6	Appointed	Marcello Mazzanti †	Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy	Bishop of Pistoia-Prato, Italy
67.4	Appointed	Francisco de Paula Moreno y Andreu †	Bishop of Teruel (-Albarracín), Spain
59.4	Appointed	Giovanni Pierallini †	Archbishop of Siena, Italy
44.3	Appointed	José Antonio Ponte †	Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
1 Oct	42.4	Ordained Bishop	Antonio García y Fernández †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
	Born	Franciszek Lisowski †	Cieszanow	Bishop of Tarnów, Poland
5 Oct	22.3	Ordained Priest	Anton Keil †	Priest of Salzburg, Austria	Auxiliary Bishop
6 Oct		Born	Serafín María Armora y González †	Olinalá	Bishop of Ciudad Victoria-Tamaulipas, Tamaulipas, México
8 Oct		Born	Filippo Cortesi †	Alia	Apostolic Nuncio to Poland
10 Oct	52.3	Appointed	Victor-Jean-François-Paulin Delannoy †	Bishop of Aire et Dax, France
	Born	Donald Mackintosh †	Glasnacardoch, Inverness	Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
49.8	Appointed	Dominique-Clément-Marie Soulé †	Bishop of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion	Bishop Emeritus
11 Oct	78.3	Died	José Antônio dos Reis †	Bishop of Cuiabá, Brazil
14 Oct		Born	Joseph Francis Rummel †	Steinmauern, Germany	Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
15 Oct	22.3	Ordained Priest	Leonida Medina †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Socorro y San Gil, Colombia
18 Oct	82.1	Retired	Nikolaus Franz Florentini †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
20 Oct		Born	Atanasio Giorgio (Cyrille) Dallal †	Rasayya al-Vadt	Archbishop of Mossul (Syrian), Iraq
22 Oct	58.7	Ordained Bishop	Franz de Paula Albert Eder, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
24 Oct		Born	Louis Janssens, C.I.C.M. †	Stabroek, Belgium	Bishop Emeritus of Jehol [Jinzhou], China
26 Oct		Born	Eduard Graf O'Rourke †	Basin	Bishop Emeritus of Gdańsk, Poland
28 Oct		Born	Raffaele Carlo Rossi, O.C.D. †	Pisa	Cardinal, Secretary of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation
31 Oct	76.2	Died	François-Marie Vibert †	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
1 Nov		Born	Albert Maria Fuchs †	Koblenz	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
	Born	Antonijs Springovics †	Rositten	Archbishop of Riga, Latvia
3 Nov		Born	Stephen Peter Alencastre, SS.CC. †	Porto Santo	Vicar Apostolic of Sandwich Islands, Hawaii, USA
6 Nov	70.6	Died	Giacomo Antonelli †	Cardinal, Deacon of the Roman Curia - Other
8 Nov	46.2	Appointed	Michel Rosset †	Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
12 Nov	41.2	Ordained Bishop	Juan María Valero y Nacarino †	Bishop of Tui, Spain	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
13 Nov	43.7	Appointed	Luigi Biavi (Piavi), O.F.M. †	Apostolic Delegate to Syria	Patriarch of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine
43.7	Appointed	Luigi Biavi (Piavi), O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Alep, Syria	Patriarch of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine
	Born	Moses Elias Kiley †	Margaree, Cape Breton Island, Canada	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
14 Nov		Born	Joseph Edward McCarthy †	Waterbury	Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA
18 Nov	43.7	Appointed	Luigi Biavi (Piavi), O.F.M. †	Titular Archbishop of Siunia	Patriarch of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine
40.7	Appointed	Antônio Maria Corrêa de Sá e Benevides †	Bishop of Goiás, Brazil	Bishop of Mariana, Brazil
19 Nov	47.7	Ordained Bishop	Pierre-Hector Coullié (Couillié) †	Titular Bishop of Sidon	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
42.9	Ordained Bishop	St. Grégoire Grassi, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Orthosias in Phoenicia	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Shansi {Scian-Si Settentrionale}, China
20 Nov	71.0	Died	Mariano Benito Barrio Fernández †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
41.4	Appointed	Pascal Bili, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Settentrionale}, China
41.4	Appointed	Pascal Bili, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Gratianopolis	Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Settentrionale}, China
22 Nov		Born	Carlos Labbé Márquez †	Curicó	Bishop Emeritus of Iquique, Chile
	Born	Pierre-André-Charles Petit de Julleville †	Dijon	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
24 Nov		Born	Giovanni Bargiggia †	Lacchiarella	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
27 Nov	66.1	Succeeded	João Crisóstomo de Amorim Pessoa, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal	Archbishop Emeritus
51.6	Appointed	Francis Xavier Leray †	Bishop of Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA	Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
36.5	Appointed	John Lancaster Spalding †	Bishop of Peoria, Illinois, USA	Bishop Emeritus
29 Nov		Born	Agostino Bostani †	Dair-al-Qamar	Bishop of Saïda (Maronite), Lebanon
30 Nov	44.5	Ordained Bishop	José Antonio Ponte †	Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
Dec	22.8	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Mauri †	Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop
78.4	Died	John Francis (William) Whelan, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bombay, India
3 Dec		Born	Dominique Ho Ngoc Cân †	Ba châu	Vicar Apostolic of Bùi Chu, Viêt Nam
4 Dec		Born	Louis Jean Martrou, C.S.Sp. †	Riom-és-Montagne, France	Vicar Apostolic of Gabon, Gabon
5 Dec		Born	Camille Pic †	Allan	Bishop of Valence (, Die, e Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux), France
6 Dec		Born	Nicolás Esandi, S.D.B. †	Bahia Blanca	Bishop of Viedma, Argentina
10 Dec	67.6	Ordained Bishop	Francisco de Paula Moreno y Andreu †	Bishop of Teruel (-Albarracín), Spain
11 Dec		Born	James Joseph MacNamee †	Fintona	Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
	Born	Josef Mutschlechner †	Mühlen	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
13 Dec		Born	Jean-Félix de Hemptinne, O.S.B. †	Gand, Belgium	Vicar Apostolic of Katanga, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	Born	Emanuele Mendes da Conceição Santos †	Olaia	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
17 Dec	78.3	Died	Costantino Patrizi Naro †	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Universal Inquisition
18 Dec	71.7	Appointed	Diego Mariano Alguacil Rodríguez †	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
81.2	Appointed	Prospero Caterini †	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Via Lata	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
52.5	Confirmed	Victor-Jean-François-Paulin Delannoy †	Bishop of Aire et Dax, France
54.9	Appointed	Sebastián Herrero Espinosa de los Monteros †	Bishop of Vitoria, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
42.9	Appointed	Pietro Maglione †	Bishop of Capaccio-Vallo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
68.3	Died	Michael O'Hea †	Bishop of Ross, Ireland
60.5	Appointed	Michele Mautone †	Bishop of Nardò, Italy
46.3	Confirmed	Michel Rosset †	Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
60.4	Appointed	Giovanni Simeoni †	Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other	Cardinal, Official
49.9	Confirmed	Dominique-Clément-Marie Soulé †	Bishop of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion	Bishop Emeritus
19 Dec	62.8	Appointed	Joaquim Gonçalves de Azevedo †	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
	Born	Enrique Pla y Deniel †	Barcelona	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
20 Dec	50.7	Appointed	Luigi Maria Bilio, B. †	Prefect of the Congregation of Rites	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Universal Inquisition
21 Dec	81.2	Appointed	Prospero Caterini †	Secretary of the Congregation for Universal Inquisition	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
49.8	Appointed	Raffaele Monaco La Valletta †	Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
22 Dec	71.1	Appointed	Carlo Luigi Morichini †	Secretary of the Roman Curia - Other	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
23 Dec	24.6	Ordained Priest	Filippo Giustini †	Priest of Tivoli, Italy	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments
24.0	Ordained Priest	Joseph Lutz, C.S.Sp. †	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Prefect of Lower Niger {Niger Inferiore}, Nigeria
48.5	Appointed	Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano †	Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
87.0	Died	Raffaele Purpo †	Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
22.5	Ordained Priest	Scipione Tecchi †	Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Cardinal, Pro-Prefect of the Congregation of Rites
23.8	Ordained Priest	Geraldo Van Caloen, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Abbot Emeritus of Nossa Senhora do Monserrate do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
24 Dec	66.6	Appointed	Flavio Chigi †	Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}
48.8	Succeeded	Gennaro de Vivo †	Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
29 Dec		Born	Auguste-Siméon Colas, M.E.P. †	Paris, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Pondicherry and Cuddalore, India
	Born	Nicolas Stam, M.H.M. †	Weesp, Netherlands	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kisumu, Kenya
31 Dec	53.9	Died	Antonius Grech-Delicata-Testaferrata †	Bishop of Gozo, Malta

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