The Year of Our Lord 1886

Bishop Events

October to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Oct 36.5 Appointed Pasquale Giamgian † Bishop of Bursa (Bostra, Prusa) (Armenian), Turkey

Born Lafayette Libânio † Pouso Alegre Bishop Emeritus of Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil

2 Oct 65.9 Died Peter Funder † Bishop of Gurk, Austria

60.7 Ordained Bishop Géraud-Marie Soubrier † Bishop of Oran, Algeria Bishop Emeritus

3 Oct 50.9 Ordained Bishop Luis Felipe Ortiz y Gutiérrez † Bishop of Coria, Spain Bishop of Zamora, Spain

44.5 Ordained Bishop José María Rancés y Villanueva † Titular Bishop of Dora Bishop of Cádiz y Ceuta, Spain

4 Oct 20.7 Professed Pio Giuseppe Passerini, P.I.M.E. † Member of Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions Vicar Apostolic of Southern Shensi {Scen-Si Meridionale}, China

5 Oct Born John Alexander Floersh † Nashville, TN Archbishop Emeritus of Louisville, Kentucky, USA

8 Oct 51.6 Appointed Simon Milinović, O.F.M. † Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro

11 Oct Born Giuseppe Perrachon, I.M.C. † Torino, Italy Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nyeri, Kenya

14 Oct 20.4 Professed Angelus (Josef) Münzloher, S.D.S. † Member of Society of the Divine Savior Prefect Emeritus of Assam, India

15 Oct 67.8 Appointed Karl Klein † Bishop of Limburg, Germany

16 Oct Born Francesco Niccoli † Luco di Mugello Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy

18 Oct 28.3 Ordained Priest Jesús María Echavarría y Aguirre † Priest of Sinaloa, México Bishop of Saltillo, Coahuila, México

72.8 Died Julián Ochoa Campos † Bishop Emeritus of Cuzco, Peru

Born William Patrick O’Connor † Milwaukee Bishop Emeritus of Madison, Wisconsin, USA

20 Oct Born Jan Kanty Lorek, C.M. † Blazejowice Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland

21 Oct Born Dionisio Borra † Albiano di Ivrea Bishop Emeritus of Fossano, Italy

24 Oct 44.7 Ordained Bishop Antoine-Marie-Hippolyte Carrie, C.S.Sp. † Titular Bishop of Dorylaëum Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Lower French Congo {Congo Francese Inferiore}

40.5 Ordained Bishop Jose Alejandro Peralta † Bishop of Panamá

44.2 Ordained Bishop Louis-Marie Pineau, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Calama Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Tonking {Tonkino Meridionale}, Viet Nam

25 Oct Born Joseph Gogué † Séert Archbishop of Bassorah {Basra} (Chaldean), Iraq

Born Jazeps Rancans † Ludza Auxiliary Bishop of Riga, Latvia

26 Oct Born Isidore Fattal † Alep Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Melkite Greek), Syria

28 Oct 35.9 Ordained Bishop Agostino Richelmy † Bishop of Ivrea, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy

29 Oct 62.5 Died John William Bewick † Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain

31 Oct Born Antonio José Jaramillo Tobón † Belmira Bishop Emeritus of Jericó, Colombia

1 Nov 49.0 Succeeded Matthew Gibney † Bishop of Perth, Australia Bishop Emeritus

72.0 Died Martin Griver y Cuni † Bishop of Perth, Australia

67.0 Died Eugène Amable Jean Claude Lachat, C.Pp.S. † Bishop Emeritus of Basel, Switzerland

3 Nov 23.4 Ordained Priest Jaime de Anasagasti y Llamas † Priest of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México Bishop of Campeche, México

46.9 Died Filippo Chiesa † Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy

Born José Selva e Amaral, S.D.B. † Cortenova, Italy Prelate of Registro do Araguaia, Brazil

4 Nov 67.8 Ordained Bishop Karl Klein † Bishop of Limburg, Germany

7 Nov 51.7 Ordained Bishop Simon Milinović, O.F.M. † Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro

24.5 Ordained Priest Santiago Ricardo Vilanova y Meléndez † Priest of San Salvador, El Salvador Bishop Emeritus of Santa Ana, El Salvador

8 Nov 62.2 Selected Imrich Bende † Bishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia

10 Nov 38.6 Installed François-Marie Kersuzan † Bishop of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti Bishop Emeritus

12 Nov 62.5 Died Casimiro Herrero Pérez, O.S.A. † Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines

13 Nov 69.3 Selected Konštantín Schuster † Bishop of Vác, Hungary

14 Nov Born Paul Chevrier † Paris Bishop Emeritus of Cahors, France

55.4 Ordained Bishop Alfred Allen Paul Curtis † Bishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USA Bishop Emeritus

81.9 Died William Delany † Bishop of Cork, Ireland

47.5 Succeeded Thomas (Alphonsus) O’Callaghan, O.P. † Bishop of Cork, Ireland

51.5 Ordained Bishop Wilhelm von Reiser † Titular Bishop of Aenus Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany

15 Nov Born Francis Martin Kelly † Houston, MN Bishop Emeritus of Winona, Minnesota, USA

16 Nov 47.5 Appointed Thomas Joseph Carr † Archbishop of Melbourne, Australia

58.2 Appointed Leo Redner † Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland

20 Nov 25.1 Ordained Priest Manoel Antônio de Oliveira Lopes † Priest Archbishop of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

22 Nov Born Giuseppe Mazzoli † Fabriano, Italy Apostolic Delegate to Bulgaria

23 Nov 65.5 Appointed Pasquale Guerini † Archbishop of Shkodrë, Albania Archbishop Emeritus

59.0 Died José María Orberá y Carrión † Bishop of Almería, Spain

24 Nov 55.2 Installed Jacinto López y Romo † Bishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México

25 Nov 52.6 Appointed Etienne-Auguste-Joseph-Louis Bardou, M.E.P. † Bishop of Coimbatore, India

63.2 Appointed Christophe-Etienne Bonjean, O.M.I. † Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka

81.2 Appointed Alexis Canoz, S.J. † Bishop of Trichinopoly, India

54.7 Appointed Peter Caprotti, P.I.M.E. † Bishop of Hyderabad, India

67.9 Appointed Jean-Yves-Marie Coadou, M.E.P. † Bishop of Mysore, India

62.6 Appointed Joseph Colgan † Archbishop of Madras, India

55.4 Installed Alfred Allen Paul Curtis † Bishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USA Bishop Emeritus

54.0 Appointed Paul François Marie Goethals, S.J. † Archbishop of Calcutta, India

73.9 Appointed Michael Angelus Jacobi (Jacopi), O.F.M. Cap. † Archbishop of Agra, India

64.0 Appointed François-Jean-Marie Laouënan, M.E.P. † Bishop of Pondicherry, India Archbishop of Pondicherry, India

42.5 Appointed André-Théophile Mélizan, O.M.I. † Bishop of Jaffna, Sri Lanka Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka

60.8 Appointed Leonardo Mellano, O.C.D. † Archbishop (Personal Title) of Verapoly, India Bishop

51.3 Appointed Nicolaus Maria Pagani, S.J. † Bishop of Mangalore, India

52.4 Appointed Clemente Pagnani, O.S.B. † Bishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka

53.3 Appointed Francis Vincent Pesci, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Allahabad, India

58.7 Appointed Francesco Pozzi, P.I.M.E. † Bishop of Krishnagar, India

76.2 Appointed Jean-Marie Tissot, M.S.F.S. † Bishop of Vizagapatam, India

28 Nov 22.8 Ordained Priest Trifone Pederzolli † Priest of Split-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska), Croatia Bishop of Poreč i Pula, Croatia

46.9 Died Charles-Jean Seghers † Bishop of Vancouver Island, USA

29 Nov Born Joseph Anthony O’Sullivan † Hamilton Archbishop Emeritus of Kingston, Ontario, Canada

48.8 Appointed Cesare Sambucetti † Official of the Roman Curia - Other Titular Archbishop of Corinthus

30 Nov 51.4 Ordained Bishop Jules-François Philippe, M.S.F.S. † Titular Bishop of Lares Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Vizagapatam, India

2 Dec Born Francis Arthur Carvalho † Villenour Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India

63.1 Died Arnold Ipolyi-Stummer † Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania

3 Dec 53.4 Appointed Mariano Santiago Casanova y Casanova † Archbishop of Santiago de Chile

56.3 Appointed Agustín Lucero Lazcano, O.P. † Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile

47.6 Installed Thomas (Alphonsus) O’Callaghan, O.P. † Bishop of Cork, Ireland

5 Dec Born Ferdinando Longinotti † Santa Maria del Taro Bishop Emeritus of San Severino (-Treia), Italy

6 Dec Born Auguste-Callixte-Jean Bonnabel † Baratier Bishop Emeritus of Gap, France

7 Dec Born Frédéric Marie Blessing, O.S.C. † Amsterdam, Netherlands Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

8 Dec 21.8 Ordained Priest Checrallah Khouri, O.M.L. † Priest Archbishop of Tyr (Maronite), Lebanon

72.1 Installed Manuel Bernardo da Souza Ennes † Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal

11 Dec 70.7 Died Johannes Baptiste Franzelin, S.J. † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio

12 Dec Born Joseph Oscar Julien, M. Afr. † Saint-Timothée, Canada Vicar Apostolic of Nyassa, Malawi

13 Dec 24.1 Ordained Priest Gabriel Llompart y Jaume Santandreu † Priest of Mallorca y Ibiza, Spain Bishop of Mallorca, Spain

14 Dec 69.6 Appointed Ildefonso Giovanni Battista Borgna, O.C.D. † Titular Archbishop of Marcianopolis Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Quilon, India

46.8 Appointed Thomas Joseph Dowling † Bishop of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada Bishop of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

50.9 Appointed Patrick Anthony Ludden † Bishop of Syracuse, New York, USA

43.3 Appointed Ferdinand Maria Ossi, O.C.D. † Bishop of Quilon, India

15 Dec Born Guy-Léandre Le Floch, O.F.M. Cap. † Pontrieux, France Bishop of Ajmer, India

Born James Hugh Ryan † Indianapolis Archbishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA

16 Dec 53.1 Appointed Tommaso Maria Zigliara, O.P. † Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics Cardinal, Bishop-Elect of Frascati, Italy

17 Dec 55.6 Appointed Fernando Blaitt Mariño † Bishop of Concepción, Chile

18 Dec 25.0 Ordained Priest Eugène-Charles-Philippe Crépin † Priest of Paris, France Auxiliary Bishop

23.8 Ordained Priest Auguste Grumel † Priest of Chambéry, France Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France

23.7 Ordained Priest Domenico Mariani † Priest Cardinal, President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See

24.2 Ordained Priest Peter James Muldoon † Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA Bishop of Rockford, Illinois, USA

23.7 Ordained Priest Jean-Baptiste Pelt † Priest of Metz, France Bishop

24.3 Ordained Priest François Camille Van Ronslé, C.I.C.M. † Priest Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Léopoldville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

23.4 Ordained Priest Rufino Santos Pérez, O.S.A. † Priest of Order of St. Augustine Prefect Emeritus of San León del Amazonas, Peru

24.1 Ordained Priest Valentín de la Asunción (Manuel) Zubizarreta y Unamunsaga, O.C.D. † Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba

19 Dec 22.9 Ordained Priest Celestino Annibale Cattaneo, O.F.M. Cap. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eritrea

Born Ángel Herrera Oria † Santander Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Málaga, Spain

21 Dec 61.3 Appointed George Porter, S.J. † Archbishop of Bombay, India

22 Dec 44.3 Appointed Bernhard Beiderlinden, S.J. † Bishop of Poona, India

26 Dec 63.9 Died Robert Herzog † Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland

22.4 Ordained Deacon Józef Teofil Teodorowicz † Deacon Archbishop of Lviv (Armenian), Ukraine

27 Dec Born Juan Casado Obispo, O.P. † Fuentecén, Spain Vicar Apostolic of Thái Binh, Viet Nam

75.0 Died Honorio María de Onaindía y López † Bishop of Huesca, Spain

Born Jan Vrakking, M.S.C. † Naarden, Netherlands Bishop Emeritus of Surigao, Philippines

29 Dec 418.0 Beatified St. John Fisher † Cardinal, Bishop of Rochester, England, Great Britain

30 Dec Born Karel Skoupy † Lipuvka Bishop of Brno, Czech Republic

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Oct	36.5	Appointed	Pasquale Giamgian †	Bishop of Bursa (Bostra, Prusa) (Armenian), Turkey
	Born	Lafayette Libânio †	Pouso Alegre	Bishop Emeritus of Rio Preto, Sao Paulo, Brazil
2 Oct	65.9	Died	Peter Funder †	Bishop of Gurk, Austria
60.7	Ordained Bishop	Géraud-Marie Soubrier †	Bishop of Oran, Algeria	Bishop Emeritus
3 Oct	50.9	Ordained Bishop	Luis Felipe Ortiz y Gutiérrez †	Bishop of Coria, Spain	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
44.5	Ordained Bishop	José María Rancés y Villanueva †	Titular Bishop of Dora	Bishop of Cádiz y Ceuta, Spain
4 Oct	20.7	Professed	Pio Giuseppe Passerini, P.I.M.E. †	Member of Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Shensi {Scen-Si Meridionale}, China
5 Oct		Born	John Alexander Floersh †	Nashville, TN	Archbishop Emeritus of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
8 Oct	51.6	Appointed	Simon Milinović, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro
11 Oct		Born	Giuseppe Perrachon, I.M.C. †	Torino, Italy	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nyeri, Kenya
14 Oct	20.4	Professed	Angelus (Josef) Münzloher, S.D.S. †	Member of Society of the Divine Savior	Prefect Emeritus of Assam, India
15 Oct	67.8	Appointed	Karl Klein †	Bishop of Limburg, Germany
16 Oct		Born	Francesco Niccoli †	Luco di Mugello	Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy
18 Oct	28.3	Ordained Priest	Jesús María Echavarría y Aguirre †	Priest of Sinaloa, México	Bishop of Saltillo, Coahuila, México
72.8	Died	Julián Ochoa Campos †	Bishop Emeritus of Cuzco, Peru
	Born	William Patrick O’Connor †	Milwaukee	Bishop Emeritus of Madison, Wisconsin, USA
20 Oct		Born	Jan Kanty Lorek, C.M. †	Blazejowice	Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland
21 Oct		Born	Dionisio Borra †	Albiano di Ivrea	Bishop Emeritus of Fossano, Italy
24 Oct	44.7	Ordained Bishop	Antoine-Marie-Hippolyte Carrie, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Dorylaëum	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Lower French Congo {Congo Francese Inferiore}
40.5	Ordained Bishop	Jose Alejandro Peralta †	Bishop of Panamá
44.2	Ordained Bishop	Louis-Marie Pineau, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Calama	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Tonking {Tonkino Meridionale}, Viet Nam
25 Oct		Born	Joseph Gogué †	Séert	Archbishop of Bassorah {Basra} (Chaldean), Iraq
	Born	Jazeps Rancans †	Ludza	Auxiliary Bishop of Riga, Latvia
26 Oct		Born	Isidore Fattal †	Alep	Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Melkite Greek), Syria
28 Oct	35.9	Ordained Bishop	Agostino Richelmy †	Bishop of Ivrea, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
29 Oct	62.5	Died	John William Bewick †	Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
31 Oct		Born	Antonio José Jaramillo Tobón †	Belmira	Bishop Emeritus of Jericó, Colombia
1 Nov	49.0	Succeeded	Matthew Gibney †	Bishop of Perth, Australia	Bishop Emeritus
72.0	Died	Martin Griver y Cuni †	Bishop of Perth, Australia
67.0	Died	Eugène Amable Jean Claude Lachat, C.Pp.S. †	Bishop Emeritus of Basel, Switzerland
3 Nov	23.4	Ordained Priest	Jaime de Anasagasti y Llamas †	Priest of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México	Bishop of Campeche, México
46.9	Died	Filippo Chiesa †	Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy
	Born	José Selva e Amaral, S.D.B. †	Cortenova, Italy	Prelate of Registro do Araguaia, Brazil
4 Nov	67.8	Ordained Bishop	Karl Klein †	Bishop of Limburg, Germany
7 Nov	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Simon Milinović, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro
24.5	Ordained Priest	Santiago Ricardo Vilanova y Meléndez †	Priest of San Salvador, El Salvador	Bishop Emeritus of Santa Ana, El Salvador
8 Nov	62.2	Selected	Imrich Bende †	Bishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
10 Nov	38.6	Installed	François-Marie Kersuzan †	Bishop of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti	Bishop Emeritus
12 Nov	62.5	Died	Casimiro Herrero Pérez, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
13 Nov	69.3	Selected	Konštantín Schuster †	Bishop of Vác, Hungary
14 Nov		Born	Paul Chevrier †	Paris	Bishop Emeritus of Cahors, France
55.4	Ordained Bishop	Alfred Allen Paul Curtis †	Bishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USA	Bishop Emeritus
81.9	Died	William Delany †	Bishop of Cork, Ireland
47.5	Succeeded	Thomas (Alphonsus) O’Callaghan, O.P. †	Bishop of Cork, Ireland
51.5	Ordained Bishop	Wilhelm von Reiser †	Titular Bishop of Aenus	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
15 Nov		Born	Francis Martin Kelly †	Houston, MN	Bishop Emeritus of Winona, Minnesota, USA
16 Nov	47.5	Appointed	Thomas Joseph Carr †	Archbishop of Melbourne, Australia
58.2	Appointed	Leo Redner †	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
20 Nov	25.1	Ordained Priest	Manoel Antônio de Oliveira Lopes †	Priest	Archbishop of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
22 Nov		Born	Giuseppe Mazzoli †	Fabriano, Italy	Apostolic Delegate to Bulgaria
23 Nov	65.5	Appointed	Pasquale Guerini †	Archbishop of Shkodrë, Albania	Archbishop Emeritus
59.0	Died	José María Orberá y Carrión †	Bishop of Almería, Spain
24 Nov	55.2	Installed	Jacinto López y Romo †	Bishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México	Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
25 Nov	52.6	Appointed	Etienne-Auguste-Joseph-Louis Bardou, M.E.P. †	Bishop of Coimbatore, India
63.2	Appointed	Christophe-Etienne Bonjean, O.M.I. †	Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
81.2	Appointed	Alexis Canoz, S.J. †	Bishop of Trichinopoly, India
54.7	Appointed	Peter Caprotti, P.I.M.E. †	Bishop of Hyderabad, India
67.9	Appointed	Jean-Yves-Marie Coadou, M.E.P. †	Bishop of Mysore, India
62.6	Appointed	Joseph Colgan †	Archbishop of Madras, India
55.4	Installed	Alfred Allen Paul Curtis †	Bishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USA	Bishop Emeritus
54.0	Appointed	Paul François Marie Goethals, S.J. †	Archbishop of Calcutta, India
73.9	Appointed	Michael Angelus Jacobi (Jacopi), O.F.M. Cap. †	Archbishop of Agra, India
64.0	Appointed	François-Jean-Marie Laouënan, M.E.P. †	Bishop of Pondicherry, India	Archbishop of Pondicherry, India
42.5	Appointed	André-Théophile Mélizan, O.M.I. †	Bishop of Jaffna, Sri Lanka	Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
60.8	Appointed	Leonardo Mellano, O.C.D. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Verapoly, India	Bishop
51.3	Appointed	Nicolaus Maria Pagani, S.J. †	Bishop of Mangalore, India
52.4	Appointed	Clemente Pagnani, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka
53.3	Appointed	Francis Vincent Pesci, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Allahabad, India
58.7	Appointed	Francesco Pozzi, P.I.M.E. †	Bishop of Krishnagar, India
76.2	Appointed	Jean-Marie Tissot, M.S.F.S. †	Bishop of Vizagapatam, India
28 Nov	22.8	Ordained Priest	Trifone Pederzolli †	Priest of Split-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska), Croatia	Bishop of Poreč i Pula, Croatia
46.9	Died	Charles-Jean Seghers †	Bishop of Vancouver Island, USA
29 Nov		Born	Joseph Anthony O’Sullivan †	Hamilton	Archbishop Emeritus of Kingston, Ontario, Canada
48.8	Appointed	Cesare Sambucetti †	Official of the Roman Curia - Other	Titular Archbishop of Corinthus
30 Nov	51.4	Ordained Bishop	Jules-François Philippe, M.S.F.S. †	Titular Bishop of Lares	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Vizagapatam, India
2 Dec		Born	Francis Arthur Carvalho †	Villenour	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India
63.1	Died	Arnold Ipolyi-Stummer †	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
3 Dec	53.4	Appointed	Mariano Santiago Casanova y Casanova †	Archbishop of Santiago de Chile
56.3	Appointed	Agustín Lucero Lazcano, O.P. †	Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile
47.6	Installed	Thomas (Alphonsus) O’Callaghan, O.P. †	Bishop of Cork, Ireland
5 Dec		Born	Ferdinando Longinotti †	Santa Maria del Taro	Bishop Emeritus of San Severino (-Treia), Italy
6 Dec		Born	Auguste-Callixte-Jean Bonnabel †	Baratier	Bishop Emeritus of Gap, France
7 Dec		Born	Frédéric Marie Blessing, O.S.C. †	Amsterdam, Netherlands	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
8 Dec	21.8	Ordained Priest	Checrallah Khouri, O.M.L. †	Priest	Archbishop of Tyr (Maronite), Lebanon
72.1	Installed	Manuel Bernardo da Souza Ennes †	Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal
11 Dec	70.7	Died	Johannes Baptiste Franzelin, S.J. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Bonifacio ed Alessio
12 Dec		Born	Joseph Oscar Julien, M. Afr. †	Saint-Timothée, Canada	Vicar Apostolic of Nyassa, Malawi
13 Dec	24.1	Ordained Priest	Gabriel Llompart y Jaume Santandreu †	Priest of Mallorca y Ibiza, Spain	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
14 Dec	69.6	Appointed	Ildefonso Giovanni Battista Borgna, O.C.D. †	Titular Archbishop of Marcianopolis	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Quilon, India
46.8	Appointed	Thomas Joseph Dowling †	Bishop of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada	Bishop of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
50.9	Appointed	Patrick Anthony Ludden †	Bishop of Syracuse, New York, USA
43.3	Appointed	Ferdinand Maria Ossi, O.C.D. †	Bishop of Quilon, India
15 Dec		Born	Guy-Léandre Le Floch, O.F.M. Cap. †	Pontrieux, France	Bishop of Ajmer, India
	Born	James Hugh Ryan †	Indianapolis	Archbishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA
16 Dec	53.1	Appointed	Tommaso Maria Zigliara, O.P. †	Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics	Cardinal, Bishop-Elect of Frascati, Italy
17 Dec	55.6	Appointed	Fernando Blaitt Mariño †	Bishop of Concepción, Chile
18 Dec	25.0	Ordained Priest	Eugène-Charles-Philippe Crépin †	Priest of Paris, France	Auxiliary Bishop
23.8	Ordained Priest	Auguste Grumel †	Priest of Chambéry, France	Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
23.7	Ordained Priest	Domenico Mariani †	Priest	Cardinal, President of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
24.2	Ordained Priest	Peter James Muldoon †	Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Bishop of Rockford, Illinois, USA
23.7	Ordained Priest	Jean-Baptiste Pelt †	Priest of Metz, France	Bishop
24.3	Ordained Priest	François Camille Van Ronslé, C.I.C.M. †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Léopoldville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
23.4	Ordained Priest	Rufino Santos Pérez, O.S.A. †	Priest of Order of St. Augustine	Prefect Emeritus of San León del Amazonas, Peru
24.1	Ordained Priest	Valentín de la Asunción (Manuel) Zubizarreta y Unamunsaga, O.C.D. †	Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba
19 Dec	22.9	Ordained Priest	Celestino Annibale Cattaneo, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eritrea
	Born	Ángel Herrera Oria †	Santander	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Málaga, Spain
21 Dec	61.3	Appointed	George Porter, S.J. †	Archbishop of Bombay, India
22 Dec	44.3	Appointed	Bernhard Beiderlinden, S.J. †	Bishop of Poona, India
26 Dec	63.9	Died	Robert Herzog †	Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
22.4	Ordained Deacon	Józef Teofil Teodorowicz †	Deacon	Archbishop of Lviv (Armenian), Ukraine
27 Dec		Born	Juan Casado Obispo, O.P. †	Fuentecén, Spain	Vicar Apostolic of Thái Binh, Viet Nam
75.0	Died	Honorio María de Onaindía y López †	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
	Born	Jan Vrakking, M.S.C. †	Naarden, Netherlands	Bishop Emeritus of Surigao, Philippines
29 Dec	418.0	Beatified	St. John Fisher †	Cardinal, Bishop of Rochester, England, Great Britain
30 Dec		Born	Karel Skoupy †	Lipuvka	Bishop of Brno, Czech Republic