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The Year of Our Lord 1879

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
May55.1AppointedMichele CastelliBishop of Tinos, Greece
2 May80.4DiedJean-Baptiste-Pierre-Léonard BerteaudBishop Emeritus of Tulle, France
4 May26.3Ordained PriestJames William McCarthyPriest of Glasgow, Scotland, Great BritainBishop of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain
BornJan RemigerWeskorAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
5 May70.3DiedAlessandro ValsecchiCoadjutor Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
6 May58.0AppointedPasquale GueriniAuxiliary Bishop of Bar (Antivari), MontenegroArchbishop Emeritus of Shkodrë, Albania
58.0AppointedPasquale GueriniTitular Bishop of PaphusArchbishop Emeritus of Shkodrë, Albania
BornHeinrich Ritter, C.S.Sp. †Niederndorf, GermanyPrelate of Juruá, Acre, Brazil
7 May46.1AppointedJean-Amand Lamaze, S. M. †Apostolic Administrator of Archipelago of the Navigators {Arcipelago dei Navigatori}, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)Vicar Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga
8 May49.9DiedGermán de Ascensión Villalvazo y RodríguezBishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), Chiapas, México
9 May58.8AppointedLouis-Romain-Ernest IsoardBishop of Annecy, France
46.1AppointedJean-Amand Lamaze, S. M. †Vicar Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga
46.1AppointedJean-Amand Lamaze, S. M. †Titular Bishop of OlympusVicar Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga
11 MayBornGabriele Perlo, I.M.C. †Fossano, ItalyVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mogadiscio, Somalia
12 May60.6AppointedGaetano AlimondaOfficial of the Roman Curia - OtherCardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
60.6AppointedGaetano AlimondaCardinal-Priest of S. Maria in TraspontinaCardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
60.6Elevated to CardinalGaetano AlimondaCardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
49.9AppointedFilippo AllegroBishop of Albenga, Italy
50.2AppointedGiuseppe ApollonioBishop of Adria, ItalyBishop of Treviso, Italy
58.8AppointedGiovanni Maria BerengoBishop of Mantova, ItalyArchbishop of Udine, Italy
58.5AppointedElia BianchiTitular Bishop of TanesTitular Archbishop of Nicosia
58.7AppointedGiuseppe BoragginiBishop of Savona e Noli, Italy
73.8AppointedDomenico Carafa della Spina di TraettoCardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in LucinaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Benevento, Italy
72.1Elevated to CardinalFlorian-Jules-Félix DesprezCardinal, Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France
63.7AppointedFrédéric de Falloux du CoudrayCardinal-Deacon of S. Angelo in PescheriaCardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
45.2AppointedCasimiro ForlaniBishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
53.8AppointedFelice GialdiniCoadjutor Bishop of Montepulciano, ItalyBishop Emeritus
53.8AppointedFelice GialdiniTitular Bishop of DiocleaBishop Emeritus of Montepulciano, Italy
62.6AppointedLajos HaynaldCardinal-Priest of S. Maria degli AngeliCardinal, Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
62.6Elevated to CardinalLajos HaynaldCardinal, Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
54.7AppointedJoseph HergenrötherCardinal-Deacon of S. Nicola in CarcereCardinal, Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archives
54.7Elevated to CardinalJoseph HergenrötherCardinal, Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archives
56.2AppointedGustav Adolf von Hohenlohe-SchillingsfürstCardinal-Bishop of AlbanoCardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
55.5AppointedGesualdo Nicola Loschirico, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Gallipoli, ItalyArchbishop of Acerenza-Matera, Italy
51.5AppointedAchille ManaraBishop of Ancona e Numana, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
78.2AppointedJohn Henry Newman, C.O. †Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giorgio in VelabroCardinal, Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
78.2Elevated to CardinalJohn Henry Newman, C.O. †Cardinal, Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
71.4AppointedGiuseppe Pecci, S.J. †Cardinal-Deacon of S. Agata de’ GotiCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
71.4Elevated to CardinalGiuseppe Pecci, S.J. †Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
54.4AppointedPlacido PetacciTitular Bishop of TroasBishop of Tivoli, Italy
63.6AppointedLouis-Edouard-François-Desiré PieCardinal-Priest of S. Maria della VittoriaCardinal, Bishop of Poitiers, France
63.6Elevated to CardinalLouis-Edouard-François-Desiré PieCardinal, Bishop of Poitiers, France
66.8AppointedJean-Baptiste-François Pitra, O.S.B. †Bishop of Frascati, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy
74.3AppointedPietro RotaTitular Archbishop of CartagineBishop Emeritus of Mantova, Italy
74.3RetiredPietro RotaBishop of Mantova, ItalyBishop Emeritus
31.9AppointedCamillo Siciliano di RendeCardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
50.3AppointedAmerico Ferreira dos Santos SilvaCardinal-Priest of Ss. Quattro CoronatiCardinal, Bishop of Porto, Portugal
50.3Elevated to CardinalAmerico Ferreira dos Santos SilvaCardinal, Bishop of Porto, Portugal
66.6AppointedFriedrich von FürstenbergCardinal-Priest of S. CrisogonoCardinal, Archbishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
66.6Elevated to CardinalFriedrich von FürstenbergCardinal, Archbishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
49.4AppointedAugusto Antonio VicentiniBishop of Conversano, ItalyArchbishop of L’Aquila, Italy
45.5AppointedTommaso Maria Zigliara, O.P. †Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Cosma e DamianoCardinal, Bishop-Elect of Frascati, Italy
45.5Elevated to CardinalTommaso Maria Zigliara, O.P. †Cardinal, Bishop-Elect of Frascati, Italy
13 May49.2AppointedAntonio GalibertBishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
38.6AppointedMichael LogueBishop of Raphoe, IrelandCardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
15 May64.9AppointedManuel Antonio BandiniTitular Bishop of AntipatrisArchbishop of Lima, Peru
62.2AppointedAlbin DunajewskiCardinal, Bishop of Kraków, Poland
58.8ConfirmedLouis-Romain-Ernest IsoardBishop of Annecy, France
BornRafael Lira InfanteSantiagoBishop of Valparaíso, Chile
51.7AppointedMichele PavelBishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania
64.2AppointedGaetano RattaAuxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
64.2AppointedGaetano RattaTitular Bishop of Thermae BasilicaeAuxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
68.9AppointedWalter Herman Jacobus Steins, S.J. †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Auckland, New ZealandBishop
42.7AppointedJohann SzabóBishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania
16 May43.4AppointedLawrence Stephen McMahonBishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
34.8AppointedJohn VertinBishop of Sault Sainte Marie-Marquette, Michigan, USA
17 MayBornIppolito Ulivelli, O.F.M. †Castelfiorentino, ItalyVicar Apostolic of Chaco, Bolivia
18 MayBornJoseph Moran CorriganPhiladelphia, PATitular Bishop of Bilta
47.1Ordained BishopFranz Joseph von SteinBishop of Würzburg, GermanyArchbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
22 May51.5Ordained BishopAchille ManaraBishop of Ancona e Numana, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
23 May41.2AppointedConstant Dubail, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Manchuria {Manciuria}, China
41.2AppointedConstant Dubail, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of BolinaVicar Apostolic of Manchuria {Manciuria}, China
34.1AppointedLouis-Marie Galibert, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viêt Nam
34.1AppointedLouis-Marie Galibert, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of AenusVicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viêt Nam
27 May46.2AppointedAndrea Policarpo TimoniArchbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
28 May41.7AppointedFranz Konstantin RampaBishop of Chur, Switzerland
30 May51.8AppointedEdmund KnightAuxiliary Bishop of Shrewsbury, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
51.8AppointedEdmund KnightTitular Bishop of CorycusBishop Emeritus of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain
1 Jun45.4Ordained BishopAntonio Ochoa y ArenasBishop of Sigüenza, Spain
66.8Ordained BishopJean-Baptiste-François Pitra, O.S.B. †Bishop of Frascati, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy
60.2Ordained BishopBartholomew WoodlockBishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), IrelandBishop Emeritus
3 JunBornGiorgio Rossi, C.S.I. †Rovereto, ItalyVicar Apostolic of Napo, Ecuador
4 Jun26.0Ordained PriestJohn Francis Regis CanevinPriest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USABishop Emeritus
5 Jun28.2Ordained PriestGennaro Granito Pignatelli di BelmontePriest of Napoli {Naples}, ItalyCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
7 Jun23.8Ordained PriestJoseph John FoxPriest of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USABishop Emeritus
23.6Ordained PriestSébastien HerscherPriestBishop Emeritus of Langres, France
BornRoberto NogaraBellanoArchbishop of Cosenza, Italy
9 Jun58.8DiedLouis-Désiré-César BatailleBishop of Amiens, France
54.7AppointedJoseph HergenrötherCardinal, Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archives
16 Jun64.6AppointedGiovanni Giacomo della BonaBishop of Trento, Italy
BornMarcellino Lardizábal Aguirrebengoa, I.E.M.E. †Idiazabal, SpainPrefect of Sinú-San Jorge, Colombia
17 Jun73.9DiedDomenico Carafa della Spina di TraettoCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Benevento, Italy
18 Jun62.3Ordained BishopAlbin DunajewskiCardinal, Bishop of Kraków, Poland
22 Jun24.0Ordained PriestBernhard Joseph Doebbing, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorBishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
55.7Ordained BishopAntonín Ludvík FrindBishop of Litomĕrice, Czech Republic
24 JunBornGiovanni CapobiancoBevagnaBishop of Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy
26.4Ordained PriestPatrick DelanyPriest of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USAArchbishop of Hobart, Australia
29 JunBornBenedetto Aloisi MasellaPontecorvo, ItalyCardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
58.9Ordained BishopLouis-Romain-Ernest IsoardBishop of Annecy, France
24.8Ordained PriestJean-Marie Mérel, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Canton [Guangzhou], China
BornGabriel NaamoMossulBishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Chaldean), Lebanon
Jul23.4Ordained PriestAntonio BauerPriestArchbishop of Zagreb, Croatia
23.9Ordained PriestGiulio TommasiPriestArchbishop of Conza-Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Bisaccia, Italy
6 Jul58.1Ordained BishopFrancisco Aznar y PueyoBishop of Tortosa, Spain
9 JulBornZenón Arámburu Urquiola, S.J. †Villareal de Urrechu, SpainBishop of Wuhu [Wuhu], China
10 Jul26.9Ordained PriestYousef VI Emmanuel II ThomasPriestPatriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
15 JulBornRoger-Henri-Marie BeaussartEpinalAuxiliary Bishop of Paris, France
BornVincenzo Cimatti, S.D.B. †Faenza, ItalyPrefect Emeritus of Miyazaki, Japan
BornVincent-François-Joseph Sage, M.E.P. †Bourg-Argental, FranceCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Southern Manchuria {Manciuria Meridionale}, China
16 Jul67.2DiedMartin KonradBishop of Paderborn, Germany
BornJean-Marcel RodiéSorèzeBishop Emeritus of Agen, France
18 Jul34.8AppointedAndré-Théophile Mélizan, O.M.I. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Jaffna, Sri LankaArchbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
34.8AppointedAndré-Théophile Mélizan, O.M.I. †Titular Bishop of AdranaArchbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
20 Jul38.8Ordained BishopMichael LogueBishop of Raphoe, IrelandCardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
26 JulBornLuigi Calza, S.X. †Rocca Prebalza, ItalyVicar Apostolic of Chengchow [Zhengzhou], China
27 Jul51.9Ordained BishopEdmund KnightTitular Bishop of CorycusBishop Emeritus of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain
28 JulBornDomenico MarsigliaRicciaArchbishop of Rossano, Italy
30 Jul40.4DiedMartin-Jean Pontvianne, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Northern Cochin {Cocincina Settentrionale}, Viêt Nam
31 Jul61.2DiedFrancisco Gainza Escobás, O.P. †Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
Aug59.1AppointedPietro Giovanni AponteBishop of Paraguay
1 Aug47.5DiedJohn O’BrienBishop of Kingston, Ontario, Canada
5 AugOrdained BishopAthanase NasserVicar Apostolic of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Melkite), Egypt
6 Aug46.3AppointedEgidius JungerBishop of Nesqually, Washington, USA
10 Aug43.6Ordained BishopLawrence Stephen McMahonBishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
11 Aug45.6AppointedMartin Marty, O.S.B. †Vicar Apostolic of Dakota, USABishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
45.6AppointedMartin Marty, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of TiberiasBishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
BornJohn Francis McNultyManchesterBishop of Nottingham, England, Great Britain
12 Aug45.3AppointedWlodzimierz CzackiTitular Archbishop of SalamisCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to France
15 AugBornJules Benjamin JeanmardPont-Breaux, LABishop Emeritus of Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
17 Aug45.3Ordained BishopWlodzimierz CzackiTitular Archbishop of SalamisCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to France
18 AugBornManuel Arce y OchotorenaSan Julián de OrorbiaCardinal, Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
19 Aug53.7AppointedGéraud Bray, C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Northern Kiangsi {Kiam-Si Settentrionale}, China
50.9AppointedAdrien-François Rouger, C.M. †Pro-Vicar Apostolic of Southern Kiangsi {Kiam-Si Meridionale}, ChinaVicar Apostolic
26 Aug76.1DiedJosé Caixal EstradéBishop of Urgell, Spain
42.3SucceededVictor-Joseph DoutrelouxBishop of Liège, Belgium
72.7DiedThéodore Alexis Joseph de MontpellierBishop of Liège, Belgium
27 Aug58.6DiedManuel Ulloa y CalvoBishop of León en Nicaragua
31 Aug22.7Ordained PriestNatale BruniPriestArchbishop of Modena (e Nonantola), Italy
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