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The Year of Our Lord 1879

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
May55.1AppointedMichele Castelli †Bishop of Tinos, Greece
2 May80.4DiedJean-Baptiste-Pierre-Léonard Berteaud †Bishop Emeritus of Tulle, France
4 May26.3Ordained PriestJames William McCarthy †Priest of Glasgow, Scotland, Great BritainBishop of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain
BornJan Remiger †WeskorAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
6 May58.0AppointedPasquale Guerini †Auxiliary Bishop of Bar (Antivari), MontenegroArchbishop Emeritus of Shkodrë, Albania
58.0AppointedPasquale Guerini †Titular Bishop of PaphusArchbishop Emeritus of Shkodrë, Albania
51.7AppointedEdmund Knight †Auxiliary Bishop of Shrewsbury, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
51.7AppointedEdmund Knight †Titular Bishop of CorycusBishop Emeritus of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain
BornHeinrich Ritter, C.S.Sp. †Niederndorf, GermanyPrelate of Juruá, Acre, Brazil
70.3DiedAlessandro Valsecchi †Coadjutor Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
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 Rodríguez †Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México
9 May58.8SelectedLouis-Romain-Ernest Isoard †Bishop of Annecy, France
46.1AppointedJean-Amand Lamaze, S.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga
46.1AppointedJean-Amand Lamaze, S.M. †Titular Bishop of Olympus (Olimpus)Vicar Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga
11 MayBornGabriele Perlo, I.M.C. †Fossano, ItalyVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mogadiscio, Somalia
12 May60.6AppointedGaetano Alimonda †Official of the Roman Curia - OtherCardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
60.6AppointedGaetano Alimonda †Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in TraspontinaCardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
60.6Elevated to CardinalGaetano Alimonda †Cardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
49.9AppointedFilippo Allegro †Bishop of Albenga, Italy
50.2AppointedGiuseppe Apollonio †Bishop of Adria, ItalyBishop of Treviso, Italy
58.8AppointedGiovanni Maria Berengo †Bishop of Mantova, ItalyArchbishop of Udine, Italy
58.5AppointedElia Bianchi †Titular Bishop of TanesTitular Archbishop of Nicosia
58.7AppointedGiuseppe Boraggini †Bishop of Savona e Noli, Italy
73.8AppointedDomenico Carafa della Spina di Traetto †Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in LucinaCardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
72.1Elevated to CardinalFlorian-Jules-Félix Desprez †Cardinal, Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France
63.7AppointedFrédéric de Falloux du Coudray †Cardinal-Deacon of S. Angelo in PescheriaCardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
55.6AppointedAniceto Ferrante, C.O. †Titular Bishop of CallinicumBishop Emeritus of Gallipoli, Italy
45.2AppointedCasimiro Forlani †Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
53.8AppointedFelice Gialdini †Coadjutor Bishop of Montepulciano, ItalyBishop Emeritus
53.8AppointedFelice Gialdini †Titular Bishop of DiocleaBishop Emeritus of Montepulciano, Italy
62.6AppointedLajos Haynald †Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria degli AngeliCardinal, Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
62.6Elevated to CardinalLajos Haynald †Cardinal, Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
54.7AppointedJoseph Hergenröther †Cardinal-Deacon of S. Nicola in CarcereCardinal, Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archives
54.7Elevated to CardinalJoseph Hergenröther †Cardinal, Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archives
56.2AppointedGustav Adolf von Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst †Cardinal-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 Manara †Bishop of Ancona e Numana, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
78.2AppointedBl. John Henry Newman, C.O. †Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giorgio in VelabroCardinal, Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
78.2Elevated to CardinalBl. John 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 Petacci †Titular Bishop of TroasBishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
63.6AppointedLouis-Edouard-François-Desiré Pie †Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della VittoriaCardinal, Bishop of Poitiers, France
63.6Elevated to CardinalLouis-Edouard-François-Desiré Pie †Cardinal, 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 Rota †Titular Archbishop of CartagineBishop Emeritus of Mantova, Italy
74.3RetiredPietro Rota †Bishop of Mantova, ItalyBishop Emeritus
31.9AppointedCamillo Siciliano di Rende †Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
50.3AppointedAmerico Ferreira dos Santos Silva †Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Quattro CoronatiCardinal, Bishop of Porto, Portugal
50.3Elevated to CardinalAmerico Ferreira dos Santos Silva †Cardinal, Bishop of Porto, Portugal
66.6AppointedFriedrich von Fürstenberg †Cardinal-Priest of S. CrisogonoCardinal, Archbishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
66.6Elevated to CardinalFriedrich von Fürstenberg †Cardinal, Archbishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
49.4AppointedAugusto Antonio Vicentini †Bishop 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 May74.4DiedPatrick Fallon †Bishop of Kilmacduagh, Ireland
49.2AppointedAntonio Galibert †Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
AppointedIgnazio Nicolaus Giustiniani †Bishop of Chios (Scio), Greece
38.6AppointedMichael Logue †Bishop of Raphoe, IrelandCardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
46.2AppointedAndrea Policarpo Timoni †Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
15 May64.9AppointedManuel Antonio Bandini Mazuelos †Titular Bishop of AntipatrisArchbishop of Lima, Peru
62.2ConfirmedAlbin Dunajewski †Cardinal, Bishop of Kraków, Poland
58.8ConfirmedLouis-Romain-Ernest Isoard †Bishop of Annecy, France
BornRafael Lira Infante †SantiagoBishop of Valparaíso, Chile
51.7AppointedMihail Pável †Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania
64.2AppointedGaetano Ratta †Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
64.2AppointedGaetano Ratta †Titular Bishop of Thermae BasilicaeAuxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
42.7ConfirmedJohann Szabó †Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania
16 May43.4AppointedLawrence Stephen McMahon †Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
34.8AppointedJohn Vertin †Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie-Marquette, Michigan, USA
17 MayBornIppolito Ulivelli, O.F.M. †Castelfiorentino, ItalyVicar Apostolic of Chaco, Bolivia
18 MayBornJoseph Moran Corrigan †Philadelphia, PATitular Bishop of Bilta
47.1Ordained BishopFranz Joseph von Stein †Bishop of Würzburg, GermanyArchbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
22 May49.9Ordained BishopFilippo Allegro †Bishop of Albenga, Italy
50.2Ordained BishopGiuseppe Apollonio †Bishop of Adria, ItalyBishop of Treviso, Italy
BornAston Ignatius (Sebastian Joseph) Chichester, S.J. †Ostende, BelgiumArchbishop Emeritus of Salisbury, Zimbabwe
51.5Ordained BishopAchille Manara †Bishop of Ancona e Numana, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
25.5Solemn ProfessedAugustin Marre, O.C.S.O. †Priest of Order of Cistercians of the Strict ObservanceAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Reims, France
49.4Ordained BishopAugusto Antonio Vicentini †Bishop of Conversano, ItalyArchbishop of L’Aquila, Italy
23 May41.3AppointedConstant Dubail, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Manchuria {Manciuria}, China
41.3AppointedConstant 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
28 May41.7SelectedFranz Konstantin Rampa †Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
1 Jun45.4Ordained BishopAntonio Ochoa y Arenas †Bishop 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 Woodlock †Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), IrelandBishop Emeritus
3 JunBornGiorgio Rossi, C.S.I. †Rovereto, ItalyVicar Apostolic of Napo, Ecuador
4 Jun26.0Ordained PriestJohn Francis Regis Canevin †Priest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USABishop Emeritus
77.5DiedPietro Luigi Speranza †Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
7 Jun23.8Ordained PriestJoseph John Fox †Priest of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USABishop Emeritus
28.2Ordained PriestGennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte †Priest of Napoli {Naples}, ItalyCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
23.6Ordained PriestSébastien Herscher †PriestBishop Emeritus of Langres, France
BornRoberto Nogara †BellanoArchbishop of Cosenza, Italy
25.2Ordained PriestPaul-Marie Reynaud, C.M. †Priest of Congregation of the MissionVicar Apostolic of Ningpo [Ningbo], China
8 Jun51.8InstalledMihail Pável †Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania
9 Jun58.8DiedLouis-Désiré-César Bataille †Bishop of Amiens, France
54.7AppointedJoseph Hergenröther †Cardinal, Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archives
10 Jun58.3DiedGiovanni Felix Jacovacci †Titular Bishop of Erythrum
16 Jun64.6SelectedGiovanni Giacomo della Bona †Bishop of Trento, Italy
BornMarcellino Lardizábal Aguirrebengoa, I.E.M.E. †Idiazabal, SpainPrefect of Sinú-San Jorge, Colombia
58.0SelectedJohannes von Leiß (Leiss) †Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
17 Jun73.9DiedDomenico Carafa della Spina di Traetto †Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
18 Jun62.3Ordained BishopAlbin Dunajewski †Cardinal, 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 Frind †Bishop of Litoměřice, Czech Republic
24 JunBornGiovanni Capobianco †BevagnaBishop of Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy
29 JunBornBenedetto Aloisi Masella †Pontecorvo, ItalyCardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
58.9Ordained BishopLouis-Romain-Ernest Isoard †Bishop of Annecy, France
24.8Ordained PriestJean-Marie Mérel, M.E.P. †PriestVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Canton [Guangzhou], China
BornGabriel Naamo †MossulBishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Chaldean), Lebanon
Jul23.4Ordained PriestAntonio Bauer †PriestArchbishop of Zagreb, Croatia
6 Jul58.1Ordained BishopFrancisco Aznar y Pueyo †Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
9 JulBornZenón Arámburu Urquiola, S.J. †Villareal de Urrechu, SpainBishop of Wuhu [Wuhu], China
10 Jul26.9Ordained PriestYousef VI Emmanuel II Thomas †PriestPatriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
15 JulBornRoger-Henri-Marie Beaussart †EpinalAuxiliary 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 Jul67.2DiedKonrad Martin †Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
BornJean-Marcel Rodié †SorèzeBishop Emeritus of Agen, France
18 Jul49.9AppointedRamón Fernández Piérola y Lopez de Luzuriaca †Bishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, CubaBishop of Vitoria, Spain
20 Jul38.8Ordained BishopMichael Logue †Bishop of Raphoe, IrelandCardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
24 Jul59.1AppointedPietro Giovanni Aponte †Bishop of Paraguay
26 JulBornLuigi Calza (Calzi), S.X. †Rocca Prebalza, ItalyVicar Apostolic of Chengchow [Zhengzhou], China
27 Jul51.9Ordained BishopEdmund Knight †Titular Bishop of CorycusBishop Emeritus of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain
72.5DiedAngel Kraljevic †Vicar Apostolic of Herzegovina
28 JulBornDomenico Marsiglia †RicciaArchbishop of Rossano, Italy
30 Jul38.5SelectedJosé Sebastião d’Almeida Neto, O.F.M. †Bishop of Angola e Congo, AngolaCardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
40.4DiedMartin-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
1 Aug47.5DiedJohn O’Brien †Bishop of Kingston, Ontario, Canada
5 AugOrdained BishopAthanase Nasser †Vicar Apostolic of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Melkite Greek), Egypt
6 Aug46.3AppointedEgidius Junger †Bishop of Nesqually, Washington, USA
8 Aug35.2AppointedAndré-Théophile Mélizan, O.M.I. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Jaffna, Sri LankaArchbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
35.2AppointedAndré-Théophile Mélizan, O.M.I. †Titular Bishop of AdanaArchbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
45.6AppointedCesare Roncetti †Apostolic Nuncio to Germany
10 Aug43.6Ordained BishopLawrence Stephen McMahon †Bishop 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 McNulty †ManchesterBishop of Nottingham, England, Great Britain
12 Aug45.3AppointedWlodzimierz Czacki †Titular Archbishop of SalamisCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to France
15 AugBornJules Benjamin Jeanmard †Pont-Breaux, LABishop Emeritus of Lafayette, Louisiana, USA
17 Aug54.6Ordained BishopManuel Cerón †Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia
45.3Ordained BishopWlodzimierz Czacki †Titular Archbishop of SalamisCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to France
72.8DiedPietro Maria Vranken †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Batavia, Indonesia
18 AugBornManuel Arce y Ochotorena †San Julián de OrorbiaCardinal, Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
55.2DiedAntonio Morana †Bishop of Caltagirone, Italy
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 Estradé †Bishop of Urgell, Spain
42.3SucceededVictor-Joseph Doutreloux †Bishop of Liège, Belgium
72.7DiedThéodore Alexis Joseph de Montpellier †Bishop of Liège, Belgium
27 Aug58.6DiedManuel Ulloa y Calvo †Bishop of León en Nicaragua
29 Aug80.8DiedNiccola Crispigni (Grispigni) †Bishop of Foligno, Italy
31 Aug22.7Ordained PriestNatale Bruni †PriestArchbishop of Modena (e Nonantola), Italy
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