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The Year of Our Lord 1878

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 May55.5Ordained BishopJoaquín Larraín GandarillasTitular Bishop of MartyropolisAuxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile
4 May77.8DiedLuigi MorenoBishop of Ivrea, Italy
8 MayBornLeone Proserpio, S.J. †Bishop of Calicut, India
11 May44.6AppointedSerafino CretoniPro-Substitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of StateCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
66.6DiedDomenico GuadalupiArchbishop Emeritus of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
41.4ResignedVincenzo VannutelliSubstitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of StateCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
12 May67.3DiedThaddeus Amat y Brusi, C.M. †Bishop of Monterey-Los Angeles, California, USA
42.4Ordained BishopJordan Marie Joseph (Eduard) Ballsieper, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of ThennesusAbbot General of Order of Saint Benedict
43.3DiedPascal Bili, O.F.M. Ref. †Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Settentrionale}, China
43.4Ordained BishopFrancis Silas Marean ChatardBishop of Vincennes, Indiana, USABishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
50.4SucceededFrancisco Mora y BorrellBishop of Monterey-Los Angeles, California, USABishop Emeritus
39.1Ordained BishopMartin-Jean Pontvianne, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of BotrysVicar Apostolic of Northern Cochin {Cocincina Settentrionale}, Viet Nam
60.5Ordained BishopTomás Sivilla y GenerBishop of Gerona, Spain
14 May55.5AppointedPeter Dufal, C.S.C. †Coadjutor Bishop of Galveston, Texas, USACoadjutor Bishop Emeritus
15 MayBornAntoine Sévat, C.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar
18 MayBornFrancis VazhapillyBishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India
19 May55.7Ordained BishopEdoardo BorromeoTitular Archbishop of AdanaCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
35.4Ordained BishopMosé HigueraTitular Bishop of Maximianopolis in ArabiaAuxiliary Bishop of Medellín, Colombia
24.2Ordained PriestCharles Edward McDonnellPriest of New York, New York, USABishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA
23 May33.6Ordained BishopAngus MacDonaldBishop of Argyll and The Isles, Scotland, Great BritainArchbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain
51.7Ordained BishopJohn McLachlanBishop of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain
24 MayBornJoão Irineu Joffily (Joffly)Archbishop Emeritus of Belém do Pará, Brazil
26 May63.8Ordained BishopGeorge RiggBishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain
27 MayBornVlaho BarbićAuxiliary Bishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
28 May50.3AppointedDominique RacineBishop of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada
31 May47.7AppointedAnthony Butler, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles
47.7AppointedAnthony Butler, S.J. †Titular Bishop of MilopotamosVicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles
2 Jun45.0Ordained BishopÉdouard Gasnier, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of EucarpiaBishop of Malacca, Singapore
24.4Ordained PriestOlivier Elzéar MathieuPriest of Québec, CanadaArchbishop of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
4 Jun53.0SelectedFrançois-Edouard HasleyBishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), FranceArchbishop of Cambrai, France
8 Jun73.5DiedRafael Valentín Valdivieso y ZañartuArchbishop of Santiago de Chile
9 Jun45.1SelectedJoseph Georg von EhrlerBishop of Speyer, Germany
12 Jun48.8SelectedJean-Pierre BoyerCoadjutor Bishop of Clermont, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
BornTheodor Buddenbrock, S.V.D. †Archbishop of Lanzhou [Lanchow], China
15 Jun22.6Ordained PriestDésiré-Hyacinthe BerthoinPriest of Grenoble, FranceBishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France
23.2Ordained PriestJean-Marie BourchanyPriest of Lyon (-Vienne), FranceAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
23.5Ordained PriestPierre ChatelusPriest of Lyon (-Vienne), FranceBishop Emeritus of Nevers, France
24.0Ordained PriestNicola Cicero (Ciceri), C.M. †Priest of Congregation of the MissionVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kianfu, China
26.4Ordained PriestFrantišek KordačPriest of Litoměřice, CzechiaArchbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
22.6Ordained PriestNicola PiccirilliPriestArchbishop of Lanciano (e Ortona), Italy
23.2Ordained PriestJean-Ferdinand-Adrien (Pierre) Simon, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, Myanmar
24.1Ordained PriestWilliam StangPriest of Providence, Rhode Island, USABishop of Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
21 Jun26.8Ordained PriestJames Joseph DavisPriest of Davenport, Iowa, USABishop
37.8AppointedFerdinand Hubertus Hamer, C.I.C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Kansu, ChinaVicar Apostolic of Southwestern Mongolia {Mongolia Occiduo-Meridionale}, China
37.8AppointedFerdinand Hubertus Hamer, C.I.C.M. †Titular Bishop of TremithusVicar Apostolic of Southwestern Mongolia {Mongolia Occiduo-Meridionale}, China
57.5AppointedDaniel McCarthyBishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
22 Jun45.8SelectedArthur-Xavier DucellierBishop of Bayonne, FranceArchbishop of Besançon, France
27 JunBornEdward Francis HobanBishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
30 JunBornRoberto VicentiniTitular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}
1 Jul81.7DiedGennaro di GiacomoBishop of Alife, Italy
56.3SucceededLuigi Barbato Pasca di MaglianoBishop of Alife, Italy
51.7DiedÉdouard-Auguste Dubar, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic of Southeastern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Orientale}, China
4 Jul33.9DiedVital Maria Gonçalves de Oliveira, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Olinda, Brazil
6 Jul82.6RetiredFrançois LacroixBishop of Bayonne, France
BornGuillermo Tritschler y CórdobaArchbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
8 Jul64.4SelectedCharles-Philippe PlaceCardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France
59.2SelectedJoseph-Jean-Louis RobertBishop of Marseille, France
9 Jul59.8ResignedNicola de MartinoBishop of Venosa, ItalyBishop Emeritus
14 Jul22.6Ordained PriestFranz Xaver NaglPriest of Wien {Vienna}, AustriaCardinal, Archbishop
BornGiovanni Battista Peruzzo, C.P. †Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
15 Jul47.2AppointedJuan José Baldivia MoralesBishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, BoliviaBishop of La Paz, Bolivia
65.1AppointedDomenico BartoliniPrefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) RitesCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Marco
48.9AppointedJean-Pierre BoyerTitular Bishop of EvariaCardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
48.9ConfirmedJean-Pierre BoyerCoadjutor Bishop of Clermont, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
45.6AppointedJosé María Cázares y MartínezBishop of Zamora, Michoacán, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
48.2AppointedRocco Cocchia, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Archbishop of SiracesArchbishop of Chieti, Italy
44.3SucceededGiuseppe Maria Costantini (Constantini)Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, ItalyBishop Emeritus
72.7AppointedAntonio Saverio De LucaCardinal-Bishop of PalestrinaCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
72.7AppointedAntonio Saverio De LucaCardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in DamasoCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
72.5AppointedCamillo Di PietroCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
45.8ConfirmedArthur-Xavier DucellierBishop of Bayonne, FranceArchbishop of Besançon, France
45.2ConfirmedJoseph Georg von EhrlerBishop of Speyer, Germany
63.6AppointedConcetto FocaccettiBishop of Acquapendente, ItalyBishop Emeritus
71.3AppointedGiacomo Gregorio GalloTitular Patriarch of Constantinople
53.1ConfirmedFrançois-Edouard HasleyBishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), FranceArchbishop of Cambrai, France
55.3AppointedGustav Adolf von Hohenlohe-SchillingsfürstCardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
51.4AppointedTommaso Maria Martinelli, O.E.S.A. †Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index
59.8AppointedNicola de MartinoTitular Bishop of SamosBishop Emeritus of Venosa, Italy
72.6AppointedCarlo Luigi MorichiniCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
44.6AppointedGiovanni Battista PaolucciTitular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in HaemimontoBishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
44.6AppointedGiovanni Battista PaolucciApostolic Administrator of Perugia, ItalyBishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
55.4AppointedIgnazio Camillo Guglielmo Maria Pietro Persico, O.F.M. Cap. †Coadjutor Bishop of Aquino, Sora, e Pontecorvo, ItalyCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
64.4ConfirmedCharles-Philippe PlaceCardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France
44.8AppointedGiovanni Maria Davide Eugenio Felice RiccardiBishop of Ivrea, ItalyArchbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
59.3ConfirmedJoseph-Jean-Louis RobertBishop of Marseille, France
44.9AppointedLuigi RotelliBishop of Montefiascone, ItalyCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to France
70.1AppointedCarlo SacconiCardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa RufinaCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
44.2AppointedGuglielmo Sanfelice D’Acquavella, O.S.B. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
62.4ConfirmedAnton von SteicheleArchbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
56.3AppointedCharles-Bonaventure-François TheuretAbbot of Saints Nicholas and BenedictBishop of Monaco
56.3AppointedCharles-Bonaventure-François TheuretTitular Bishop of Hermopolis MaiorBishop of Monaco
64.8AppointedJosé Maria de Urquinaona y VidotBishop of Barcelona, Spain
65.1AppointedBl. Jacinto Vera y DuránBishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
53.9SucceededGirolamo VolpeBishop of Venosa, ItalyBishop of Alife, Italy
19 Jul50.2SelectedGiovanni Nepomuceno GlavinaBishop of Poreč i Pula, CroatiaBishop Emeritus of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy
BornFranz Hoowaarts, S.V.D. †Bishop of Caozhou/Heze [Tsaochow], China
21 Jul44.3Ordained BishopGiuseppe Maria Costantini (Constantini)Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, ItalyBishop Emeritus
44.9Ordained BishopLuigi RotelliBishop of Montefiascone, ItalyCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to France
44.2Ordained BishopGuglielmo Sanfelice D’Acquavella, O.S.B. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
56.3Ordained BishopCharles-Bonaventure-François TheuretTitular Bishop of Hermopolis MaiorBishop of Monaco
23 Jul39.7AppointedFélix Biet, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of DianaVicar Apostolic of Thibet, China
59.3AppointedWilliam Henry ElderTitular Archbishop of HauaraArchbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
59.3ResignedWilliam Henry ElderBishop of Natchez, Mississippi, USAArchbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
38.5AppointedCharles-Jean SeghersCoadjutor Archbishop of Oregon City, Oregon, USABishop of Vancouver Island, USA
38.5AppointedCharles-Jean SeghersTitular Bishop of CaneaBishop of Vancouver Island, USA
25 Jul71.3Ordained BishopGiacomo Gregorio GalloTitular Patriarch of Constantinople
27 JulBornLéon-Auguste-Marie-Joseph DurandBishop of Oran, Algeria
28 Jul73.7DiedAntonio CanziAuxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
30 Jul75.0DiedJohannes Heinrich BeckmannBishop of Osnabrück, Germany
46.2AppointedIsidoro VergaSecretary of the Congregation of the CouncilCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
31 Jul59.0DiedAlessandro FranchiCardinal, Secretary of State
BornElie Rischa (Richa)Bishop of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon
3 AugBornWilliam David O’BrienAuxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
4 AugBornLorenzo Maria Balconi, P.I.M.E. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Hanchung [Hanzhong], China
45.5DiedGeorge Michael ConroyBishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
50.5Ordained BishopDominique RacineBishop of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada
7 Aug57.2DiedEugène-Étienne Charbonnier, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viet Nam
8 AugBornMaurice-Louis DubourgArchbishop of Besançon, France
9 Aug66.2AppointedLorenzo NinaSecretary of StateCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
10 AugBornFilippo Maria CiprianiBishop of Città di Castello, Italy
45.2SelectedProsper Auguste DusserreBishop of Constantine (-Hippone), AlgeriaArchbishop of Alger, Algeria
22.4Ordained PriestEmile-Louis-Cornil LobbedeyPriestBishop of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France
11 Aug43.6InstalledFrancis Silas Marean ChatardBishop of Vincennes, Indiana, USABishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
12 AugBornJohn Michael McNamaraAuxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
13 Aug72.7AppointedAntonio Saverio De LucaCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
47.6AppointedPierre-Noël-Joseph Foucard, M.E.P. †Prefect of Kuamsi (Kwangsi, Guangxi), China
47.6AppointedPierre-Noël-Joseph Foucard, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of ZelaPrefect of Kuamsi (Kwangsi, Guangxi), China
14 Aug21.1EnteredAugustin Dontenwill, O.M.I. †Member of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateArchbishop Emeritus of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
15 Aug77.4DiedGregorio De LucaArchbishop of Conza e Campagna, Italy
44.9Ordained BishopGiovanni Maria Davide Eugenio Felice RiccardiBishop of Ivrea, ItalyArchbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
24 Aug67.8DiedEduardo Manuel ÁlvarezBishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
49.0Ordained BishopJean-Pierre BoyerTitular Bishop of EvariaCardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
25 Aug47.9Ordained BishopAnthony Butler, S.J. †Titular Bishop of MilopotamosVicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles
38.9Ordained BishopJohn Joseph KeaneBishop of Richmond, Virginia, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
57.7Ordained BishopDaniel McCarthyBishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
BornHeinrich RoleffAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
27 Aug39.8AppointedFélix Biet, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Thibet, China
60.6AppointedMichele Morcaldi, O.S.B. †Abbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy
28 AugBornRémy-Louis Leprêtre, O.F.M. †Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Syria
30 Aug48.9AppointedPlacido Maria Schiaffino, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of NyssaCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index
BornAntonio TorriniArchbishop of Lucca, Italy
31 AugBornMaurice Jean-Baptiste Amoudru, O.P. †Apostolic Administrator of Leningrad, Russian Federation
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