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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 May	25.1	Ordained Priest	Charles Joseph Heitz †	Priest	Prefect Emeritus of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
2 May	47.9	Appointed	Barnabé Akscheislian †	Bishop of Iskanderiya {Alexandria} (Armenian), Egypt
	47.9	Ordained Bishop	Barnabé Akscheislian †	Bishop of Iskanderiya {Alexandria} (Armenian), Egypt
	26.7	Ordained Priest	Israel Audo †	Priest	Bishop of Mardin (Chaldean), Iraq
3 May	25.3	Ordained Priest	Bonifatius (Magnus) Fleschutz, O.S.B. †	Priest	Prefect of Southern Zanguebar {Zanguebar Meridionale}, Tanzania
4 May	57.9	Died	Jean-François Jamot †	Bishop of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
8 May		Born	Michele Fontevecchia †	Fermo	Bishop Emeritus of Aquino, Sora, e Pontecorvo, Italy
9 May		Born	Jozef Cársky †	Gbely, Hungary	Auxiliary Bishop of Košice, Slovakia
13 May		Born	Abel Isidoro Antezana y Rojas, C.M.F. †	Tarata	Archbishop Emeritus of La Paz, Bolivia
16 May	53.4	Installed	Thomas Albert Andrew Becker †	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
17 May	24.6	Ordained Priest	Pranciðkus Karevièius (Karewicz), M.I.C. †	Priest of Congregation of Marian Fathers	Bishop Emeritus of Žemaitija, Lithuania
18 May		Born	Luigi Civardi †	Fossarmato-Pavia, Italy	Titular Bishop of Thespiae
	44.3	Appointed	Edward Thomas O'Dwyer †	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
20 May	81.1	Died	Pierre-Marc Le Breton †	Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, France
21 May	43.8	Appointed	Louis-Marie Pineau, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Tonking {Tonkino Meridionale}, Viêt Nam	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	43.8	Appointed	Louis-Marie Pineau, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Calama	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Tonking {Tonkino Meridionale}, Viêt Nam
22 May		Born	Auguste Jauffrés †	Labégude	Bishop Emeritus of Tarentaise, France
28 May	55.2	Appointed	Patrick Manogue †	Bishop of Sacramento, California, USA
30 May	56.2	Ordained Bishop	Julius Dinder †	Archbishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland
		Born	Mariano Simon Garriga †	Point Isabel	Bishop of Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
	24.3	Ordained Priest	Aleksander Kakowski †	Priest of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland	Cardinal, Archbishop
31 May	22.6	Ordained Priest	Barnabé Piedrabuena †	Priest of Tucumán, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus
1 Jun	36.2	Appointed	Pasquale Giamgian †	Bishop of Prusa degli Armeni
	74.7	Appointed	Antolín Monescillo y Viso †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Agostino	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
2 Jun	60.1	Appointed	Johannes Christian Roos †	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
3 Jun		Born	José Maria Perreira Lara †	Villa Rezende Costa	Bishop of Caratinga, Minas Gerais, Brazil
4 Jun	59.4	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Maria do Prado Lacerda †	Coadjutor Bishop of Angra, Portugal	Bishop
6 Jun	73.4	Died	Francesco Pedicini †	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
	49.3	Confirmed	Eugenio Carlo Valussi †	Bishop of Trento, Italy
7 Jun	61.0	Appointed	Domenico Agostini †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Pace	Cardinal, Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
	51.1	Appointed	Perfecto Amézquita y Gutiérrez, C.M. †	Bishop of Tabasco, Tabasco, México	Bishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
	42.1	Appointed	Gaetano Bacile di Castiglione †	Titular Bishop of Leuce	Bishop Emeritus of Castellaneta, Italy
	42.1	Resigned	Gaetano Bacile di Castiglione †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	70.0	Appointed	Victor-Felix Bernadou †	Cardinal-Priest of SS. Trinità al Monte Pincio	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France
	70.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Victor-Felix Bernadou †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France
	42.6	Appointed	Carlo Caputo †	Bishop of Aversa, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	58.0	Appointed	Francesco d'Albore †	Bishop of Monopoli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	47.3	Appointed	Filippo Degni di Salento †	Titular Bishop of Lete
	60.4	Appointed	Leopoldo Franchi †	Bishop of Livorno, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	43.6	Appointed	Martín García y Alcocer, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Cebu, Philippines	Bishop Emeritus
	51.9	Appointed	James Gibbons †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere	Cardinal, Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
	51.9	Elevated to Cardinal	James Gibbons †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
	51.2	Appointed	Giuseppe Giustiniani †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
	61.6	Appointed	Benoit-Marie Langénieux †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Giovanni a Porta Latina	Cardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
	61.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Benoit-Marie Langénieux †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
	61.3	Appointed	Vincenzo Manicardi †	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
	53.3	Appointed	Camillo Mazzella, S.J. †	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Adriano al Foro	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Rites
	53.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Camillo Mazzella, S.J. †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Rites
	48.2	Appointed	Giocondo de Nittis, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
	74.5	Appointed	Miguel Payá y Rico †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
	74.5	Appointed	Miguel Payá y Rico †	Patriarch of West Indies, Antilles	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
	72.3	Appointed	Charles-Philippe Place †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Nuova	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (, Dol, e Saint-Malo), France
	72.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Charles-Philippe Place †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (, Dol, e Saint-Malo), France
	35.5	Appointed	Agostino Richelmy †	Bishop of Ivrea, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
	66.3	Appointed	Elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Vittoria	Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
	66.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
	61.5	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Tescari †	Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, Italy
	66.7	Appointed	Augusto Theodoli †	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria della Scala	Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
	66.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Augusto Theodoli †	Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
8 Jun		Born	Vicente Camacho y Moya †	Guadalajara	Bishop of Tabasco, Tabasco, México
	44.3	Appointed	Antoine-Marie-Hippolyte Carrie, C.S.Sp. †	Vicar Apostolic of French Congo {Congo Francese}, Congo	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Lower French Congo {Congo Francese Inferiore}
	44.3	Appointed	Antoine-Marie-Hippolyte Carrie, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Dorylaëum	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Lower French Congo {Congo Francese Inferiore}
	44.6	Appointed	Joseph-Thomas Duhamel †	Archbishop of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
	59.3	Appointed	Edouard Charles Fabre †	Archbishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada	Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
	37.3	Appointed	Anthony Gaughren, O.M.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Orange River, South Africa
	37.3	Appointed	Anthony Gaughren, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Priene	Vicar Apostolic of Orange River, South Africa
10 Jun	47.2	Appointed	Vicente Alda y Sancho †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zaragoza, Spain	Archbishop
	47.2	Appointed	Vicente Alda y Sancho †	Titular Bishop of Derbe	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
	58.7	Appointed	Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera †	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
	47.8	Appointed	José María Cos y Macho †	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Valladolid, Spain
	68.8	Installed	Cölestin Joseph Ganglbauer, O.S.B. †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Eusebio	Cardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
	60.5	Confirmed	Noël-Mathieu-Victor-Marie Gaussail †	Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
	62.0	Appointed	Manuel Gómez-Salazar y Lucio-Villegas †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
	66.8	Confirmed	François Xavier Gouthe-Soulard †	Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
	53.6	Appointed	Juan Bautista Grau y Vallespinos †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
	58.9	Appointed	Francisco Gómez-Salazar y Lucio-Villegas †	Bishop of León, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	64.8	Appointed	Victoriano Guisasola y Rodríguez †	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
	57.4	Appointed	Paul Leopold Haffner †	Bishop of Mainz, Germany
	55.6	Appointed	Constant-Mathurin Hillion †	Archbishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
	55.4	Confirmed	Victor-Lucien-Sulpice Lécot †	Bishop of Dijon, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
	54.8	Appointed	Jacinto López y Romo †	Bishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México	Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
	45.1	Appointed	Juan Maura y Gelabert †	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain
	69.3	Resigned	Christoph Moufang †	Vicar Apostolic of Mainz, Germany	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	51.2	Appointed	Luis Felipe Ortiz y Gutiérrez †	Bishop of Coria, Spain	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
	44.1	Confirmed	Fédéric-Henri Oury †	Bishop of Fréjus, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Alger, Algeria
	44.2	Appointed	José María Rancés y Villanueva †	Prelate of Ciudad Real, Spain	Bishop of Cádiz y Ceuta, Spain
	44.2	Appointed	José María Rancés y Villanueva †	Titular Bishop of Dora	Bishop of Cádiz y Ceuta, Spain
	50.7	Appointed	Antonio Ruiz-Cabal y Rodríguez †	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	60.4	Confirmed	Géraud-Marie Soubrier †	Bishop of Oran, Algeria	Bishop Emeritus
	51.4	Appointed	Bl. Marcelo Spínola y Maestre †	Bishop of Málaga, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
11 Jun	73.6	Died	James Alypius Goold, O.S.A. †	Archbishop of Melbourne, Australia
	59.1	Died	Thomas Francis Hendricken †	Bishop of Providence, Rhode Island, USA
12 Jun	27.9	Ordained Priest	Timothy J. Corbett †	Priest of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Crookston, Minnesota, USA
13 Jun	26.6	Ordained Priest	Paul-Eugène Roy †	Priest of Québec, Québec, Canada	Archbishop
	61.6	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Battista Tescari †	Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, Italy
	38.4	Appointed	Eutimio Zulhof, B.S. †	Archbishop of Tyr (Melkite), Lebanon
15 Jun		Born	Eftimios Youakim, B.S. †	Qaytuleh	Archbishop of Zahleh e Furzol (Melkite), Lebanon
16 Jun	25.5	Ordained Priest	Edward Denis Kelly †	Priest of Detroit, Michigan, USA	Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
18 Jun	90.8	Died	Joannes Augustinus Paredis †	Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands
19 Jun	22.6	Ordained Priest	Bl. Andrea Giacinto Longhin, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Treviso, Italy
	22.6	Ordained Priest	Quintino Rodrigo de Oliveira e Silva †	Priest	Bishop of Crato, Ceara, Brazil
20 Jun	53.5	Died	Jules-Denis-Marie-Dieudonné Le Hardy du Marais †	Bishop of Laval, France
24 Jun	22.5	Ordained Priest	Patrick Joseph Clune, C.SS.R. †	Priest of Goulburn, Australia	Archbishop of Perth, Australia
		Born	André-Jean-François Defebvre, C.M. †	Tourcoing, France	Bishop of Ningpo [Ningbo], China
25 Jun		Born	James Francis Louis McIntyre †	New York	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Los Angeles, California, USA
26 Jun	49.4	Ordained Bishop	Eugenio Carlo Valussi †	Bishop of Trento, Italy
28 Jun		Born	Pietro Ermenegildo Focaccia, O.F.M. †	Ravenna, Italy	Bishop of Yütze [Yuci], China
		Born	Charles Weber, S.V.D. †	Mittelbexbach, Germany	Bishop of Ichow [Linyi], China
29 Jun	24.4	Ordained Priest	Timothy Casey †	Priest of Saint John in America, New Brunswick, Canada	Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
	22.1	Ordained Priest	Sigismund Waitz †	Priest of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
8 Jul	83.6	Died	Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
	67.4	Succeeded	François-Marie-Benjamin Richard de la Vergne †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
10 Jul	45.4	Installed	José Sebastião d'Almeida Neto, O.F.M. †	Cardinal-Priest of Ss. XII Apostoli	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Lisboa, Portugal
11 Jul	55.5	Ordained Bishop	Victor-Lucien-Sulpice Lécot †	Bishop of Dijon, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
13 Jul	42.4	Appointed	Frederick Francis Xavier Katzer †	Bishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
20 Jul	34.6	Ordained Priest	Eduard Baron von der Ropp †	Priest	Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
21 Jul	60.6	Installed	Noël-Mathieu-Victor-Marie Gaussail †	Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
23 Jul	51.5	Died	François-Xavier Riehl, C.S.Sp. †	Vicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal
25 Jul	41.7	Ordained Bishop	Ricardo Casanova y Estrada †	Archbishop of Guatemala
	66.9	Ordained Bishop	François Xavier Gouthe-Soulard †	Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
	57.5	Ordained Bishop	Paul Leopold Haffner †	Bishop of Mainz, Germany
27 Jul	37.9	Appointed	Alberto Bitter †	Vicar Apostolic of Sweden	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	60.2	Confirmed	Johannes Christian Roos †	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
28 Jul		Born	Gustavo Testa †	Boltierre	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
1 Aug	37.3	Appointed	Jean-Jacques Crouzet, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Abyssinia, Ethiopia	Vicar Apostolic of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar
	37.3	Appointed	Jean-Jacques Crouzet, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Zephyrium	Vicar Apostolic of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar
2 Aug		Born	Juvéncio de Brito †	Canindé	Bishop of Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil
		Born	Nicola Capasso †	Frattamaggiore	Bishop Emeritus of Acerra, Italy
	22.7	Ordained Priest	Joseph Ernst †	Priest of Hildesheim, Germany	Bishop
3 Aug	55.1	Appointed	Alfred Allen Paul Curtis †	Bishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USA	Bishop Emeritus
9 Aug		Born	Vince Kovács †	Galgamacsa	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Vác, Hungary
		Born	Alfredo Le Pailleur, C.S.C. †	Lachine, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Chittagong, Bangladesh
10 Aug	37.5	Ordained Bishop	Anthony Gaughren, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Priene	Vicar Apostolic of Orange River, South Africa
		Born	Peter Rogan, M.H.M. †	Gibraltar	Bishop Emeritus of Buéa, Cameroon
11 Aug		Born	Teodoro Eugenín Barrientos, SS.CC. †	Dalcahue	Bishop Emeritus of Chile, Military
12 Aug	69.6	Appointed	Ignazio Masotti †	Cardinal, Pro-Prefect of the Congregation for Consultations of Regulars
		Born	Juan María Navarrete y Guerrero †	Aguascalientes	Archbishop Emeritus of Hermosillo, Sonora, México
13 Aug	55.8	Confirmed	Constant-Mathurin Hillion †	Archbishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
	38.4	Appointed	François-Marie Kersuzan †	Bishop of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti	Bishop Emeritus
15 Aug	62.2	Ordained Bishop	Joseph-André Boyer, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Myrina	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Manchuria {Manciuria}, China
	27.4	Ordained Priest	Paul-Albert Faveau, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Western Chekiang {Ce-Kiam Occidentale}, China
16 Aug		Born	Giacomo Carabelli †	Carnago	Archbishop of Siracusa, Italy
		Born	Francesco Niccoli †	Luco di Mugello	Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy
17 Aug		Born	Stefano Walczykiewicz †	Gostynin	Auxiliary Bishop of Lutsk, Ukraine
18 Aug	81.8	Died	Paul-Georges-Marie Dupont des Loges †	Bishop of Metz, France
	62.5	Succeeded	François-Louis Fleck †	Bishop of Metz, France
		Born	Raffaele Angelo Palazzi, O.F.M. †	Genova, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Hengchow [Hengyang], China
		Born	Bernardo Regno, O.S.B. †	Fabriano	Bishop Emeritus of Kandy, Sri Lanka
22 Aug	47.4	Ordained Bishop	Vicente Alda y Sancho †	Titular Bishop of Derbe	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
	59.1	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Gómez-Salazar y Lucio-Villegas †	Bishop of León, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	22.2	Ordained Priest	Antonio Maria Pueyo de Val, C.M.F. †	Priest of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Bishop of Pasto, Colombia
	50.9	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Ruiz-Cabal y Rodríguez †	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
23 Aug	60.5	Appointed	John Cameron †	Bishop of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
24 Aug		Born	Friedrich Hünermann †	Erkrath	Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany
	51.1	Appointed	Jules-François Philippe, M.S.F.S. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Vizagapatam, India	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus
	51.1	Appointed	Jules-François Philippe, M.S.F.S. †	Titular Bishop of Lares	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Vizagapatam, India
	44.3	Appointed	Pio Vidi, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Scen-Si (Chen-si), China	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	44.3	Appointed	Pio Vidi, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Cestrus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Scen-Si (Chen-si), China
27 Aug		Born	Joseph Aloysius Burke †	Buffalo	Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA
28 Aug		Born	Ermenegildo Ricci, O.F.M. †	Montelabreve, Italy	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Laohokow [Laohekou], China
29 Aug	55.0	Ordained Bishop	Jacinto López y Romo †	Bishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México	Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
		Born	Joseph Godehard Machens †	Hildesheim	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
31 Aug	67.0	Installed	François Xavier Gouthe-Soulard †	Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
	51.3	Appointed	Wilhelm von Reiser †	Coadjutor Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany	Bishop
	51.3	Appointed	Wilhelm von Reiser †	Titular Bishop of Aenus	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany

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