The Year of Our Lord 1891

Bishop Events

January to April

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	23.8	Ordained Priest	Francisco Banegas y Galván †	Priest	Bishop of Querétaro, Querétaro, México
	19.6	Professed	Bernard Alexis Burquier, C.R.A. †	Member of Missionaries of St. Francis de Sales	Abbot of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
	22.6	Ordained Priest	Jean Castel †	Priest	Bishop of Tulle, France
	77.3	Died	Pietro Alessandro Doimo Maupas †	Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
	78.6	Died	Pietro Giuseppe de Gaudenzi †	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
	76.5	Died	Giuseppe Giusti †	Bishop of Arezzo, Italy
	39.6	Incardinated	Peter Göbl †	Priest of Augsburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
	43.5	Appointed	John Joseph Hennessy †	Apostolic Administrator of Concordia, Kansas, USA	Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA
	80.0	Died	Adam Stanisław Krasiński, Sch. P. †	Bishop Emeritus of Vilnius, Lithuania
		Died	Andrea Logorezzi †	Archbishop of Skopje, Macedonia
	23.9	Ordained Priest	Cyrillus Macaire †	Priest	Patriarch Emeritus of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
	77.6	Died	Giovanni Battista Maneschi †	Bishop of Veroli, Italy
	63.0	Resigned	John Claude Neraz †	Apostolic Administrator of Brownsville, Texas, USA	Bishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA
	24.8	Ordained Priest	Eustaquio Nieto y Martín †	Priest	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
	24.0	Ordained Priest	Bernard O'Kane †	Priest	Bishop of Derry, Ireland
	23.1	Ordained Priest	José Guadalupe Ortíz y López †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
		Born	Jean Phung †	Kien Thaiau	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Phát Diêm, Viêt Nam
	65.0	Appointed	Georg Rajcevic †	Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
	79.4	Died	Innocenzo Sannibale †	Bishop of Gubbio, Italy
	51.4	Appointed	Francesco Satolli †	Official of the Roman Curia - Other	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
	22.9	Ordained Priest	Antonio Senso Lázaro †	Priest	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
	22.2	Ordained Priest	Etienne Soukkarie †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Melkite), Egypt
	36.5	Ordained Bishop	Emmanuel Alfonso van den Bosch, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Lahore, Pakistan	Archbishop Emeritus of Agra, India
1 Jan	37.4	Appointed	Antonio Buglione †	Auxiliary Bishop of Conza-Campagna, Italy	Archbishop
1 Jan	37.4	Appointed	Antonio Buglione †	Titular Bishop of Daulia	Archbishop of Conza-Campagna, Italy
9 Jan	35.3	Appointed	Thomas Francis Brennan †	Bishop of Dallas, Texas, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
11 Jan	65.3	Ordained Bishop	Augustin Louage, C.S.C. †	Bishop of Dhaka, Bangladesh
11 Jan	40.3	Ordained Bishop	Uberto Otto, C.I.C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Assuras	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Northern Kansu {Kansu Settentrionale}, China
16 Jan	38.6	Appointed	Eduardo Duarte e Silva †	Bishop of Goiás, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Uberaba, Brazil
20 Jan		Born	John George Bennett †	Dunnington	Bishop of Lafayette in Indiana, USA
21 Jan		Born	Domenico Brizi †	Tuscania	Bishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
22 Jan		Born	Gilla Vincenzo Gremigni, M.S.C. †	Castagneto Carducci	Bishop of Novara, Italy
23 Jan	77.4	Died	János Simor †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
24 Jan	52.5	Appointed	Adolf Fritzen (Fitzen) †	Bishop of Strasbourg, France	Bishop Emeritus
26 Jan		Born	Charles Journet †	Geneva	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Portico
26 Jan		Born	Paul Bergan Misner, C.M. †	Peoria, IL, USA	Vicar Apostolic of Yükiang [Yujiang], China
29 Jan	30.1	Died	Bonifatius (Magnus) Fleschutz, O.S.B. †	Prefect of Southern Zanguebar {Zanguebar Meridionale}, Tanzania
	44.8	Appointed	Mariano Soler †	Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay	Archbishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
		Born	León Bonaventura de Uriarte Bengoa, O.F.M. †	Ceanuri, Spain	Vicar Apostolic of San Ramón, Peru
30 Jan	78.1	Died	Carlo Cristofori †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
	47.0	Appointed	Frederick Francis Xavier Katzer †	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
		Born	John Francis Norton †	Lucan, Ireland	Bishop of Bathurst, Australia
	47.3	Appointed	Lawrence Scanlan †	Bishop of Salt Lake, Utah, USA
	45.7	Appointed	Richard Scannell †	Bishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA
31 Jan		Born	Mario Bondini †	Forli	Bishop of Bertinoro, Italy
1 Feb		Born	Domenico da Silva Gonçavles †	Guimarâes	Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
1 Feb		Born	Thomas Hughes, S.M.A. †	Hollymount, Ireland	Bishop of Ondo, Nigeria
2 Feb	38.7	Ordained Bishop	Eduardo Duarte e Silva †	Bishop of Goiás, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Uberaba, Brazil
4 Feb	74.9	Died	Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos †	Archbishop of México, Federal District
6 Feb	48.4	Succeeded	André-Albert Blais †	Bishop of Rimouski (St. Germain of), Québec, Canada
	69.4	Appointed	Jean-Pierre-François Laforce-Langevin †	Titular Bishop of Leontopolis in Augustamnica	Bishop Emeritus of Rimouski (St. Germain of), Québec, Canada
	69.4	Resigned	Jean-Pierre-François Laforce-Langevin †	Bishop of Rimouski (St. Germain of), Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
8 Feb		Born	Patrick O'Neill †	Fedamore	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
8 Feb	44.9	Ordained Bishop	Mariano Soler †	Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay	Archbishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
13 Feb	57.1	Appointed	Pasquale Appodia †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine
	57.1	Appointed	Pasquale Appodia †	Titular Bishop of Capitolias	Auxiliary Bishop of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine
	37.0	Appointed	Hilarion Montéty †	Titular Archbishop of Berytus	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Iran
	37.0	Appointed	Hilarion Montéty †	Apostolic Delegate to Iran	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus
15 Feb	44.0	Appointed	Ricardo Isaza y Goyechea †	Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay	Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
15 Feb	44.0	Appointed	Ricardo Isaza y Goyechea †	Titular Bishop of Anemurium	Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
16 Feb		Born	Pietro Parente †	Casalnuovo Monterotaro	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
19 Feb	43.9	Appointed	Jean-Marie Clerc, M.S.F.S. †	Bishop of Vizagapatam, India
19 Feb	77.1	Died	Josip Mihalovic †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Zagreb, Croatia
20 Feb		Born	Gregorio Hindié †	Alep	Archbishop Emeritus of Alep (Armenian), Syria
20 Feb		Born	Teofilo Giacomo Abramo Kalapurakal †	Kottayam	Bishop Emeritus of Tiruvalla (Malankarese), India
7 Mar	84.4	Died	Giacinto Maria Barberi, O.P. †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy
	83.1	Died	Franz Kaspar Drobe †	Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
	58.2	Succeeded	Domenico Maria Valensise †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
8 Mar	48.5	Installed	André-Albert Blais †	Bishop of Rimouski (St. Germain of), Québec, Canada
8 Mar		Born	Luigi Faveri †	Colle San Lorenzo	Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
11 Mar	74.0	Died	Luiz Antônio dos Santos †	Archbishop Emeritus of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
11 Mar	66.5	Resigned	Gaspard Mermillod †	Bishop of Lausanne et Genève, Switzerland	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
14 Mar	23.3	Ordained Priest	Mauro Caruana, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop of Malta
	64.8	Appointed	Joseph Déruaz †	Bishop of Lausanne et Genève, Switzerland
	24.8	Ordained Priest	Hermann Joseph Sträter †	Priest of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany
15 Mar	24.2	Ordained Priest	Jenaro Méndez del Río †	Priest	Bishop of Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, México
16 Mar		Born	Robert Emmet Lucey †	Los Angeles, CA	Archbishop Emeritus of San Antonio, Texas, USA
18 Mar		Born	Joseph Henry Albers †	Cincinnati	Bishop of Lansing, Michigan, USA
18 Mar	83.2	Died	Nicolas-Edouard-François Gueullette †	Bishop Emeritus of Valence, France
19 Mar	64.8	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Déruaz †	Bishop of Lausanne et Genève, Switzerland
19 Mar	22.5	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Gamberoni †	Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Archbishop of Vercelli, Italy
20 Mar	60.6	Died	Antônio de Macedo Costa †	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
22 Mar		Born	Thomas Francis Markham †	Lowell	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
24 Mar		Born	Luis Calixto Leiva Charry †	Garzon	Bishop of Barranquilla, Colombia
26 Mar		Born	Thomas Roch Agniswami, S.J. †	Tiruchirapally	Bishop Emeritus of Kottar, India
28 Mar	25.6	Ordained Priest	Augstín Barrere, F.M.I. †	Priest of Fils de Marie Immaculée	Bishop of Tucumán, Argentina
	27.1	Ordained Priest	Emile-Marie Bunoz, O.M.I. †	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Vicar Apostolic of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
	23.2	Ordained Priest	Marcial López y Criado †	Priest	Bishop of Cádiz y Ceuta, Spain
29 Mar	88.3	Died	Armand-Françios-Marie de Charbonnel, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop Emeritus of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
5 Apr	35.5	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Francis Brennan †	Bishop of Dallas, Texas, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
10 Apr	57.0	Died	Ignacio León Velasco, S.J. †	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
11 Apr		Born	Constantino Gómez Villa, O.F.M. Cap. †	La Aldea del Puente, Spain	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Caroní, Venezuela
12 Apr		Born	Manuel de Medeiros Guerreiro †	Lagoa, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus of Nampula, Mozambique
13 Apr	66.5	Died	Richard Gilmour †	Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
14 Apr	57.5	Died	Francisco de Paula Díaz y Montes †	Bishop of Colima, Colima, México
14 Apr		Born	Nicholas Laudadio, S.J. †	Noicattaro	Bishop Emeritus of Galle, Sri Lanka
16 Apr		Born	Diego Maria Gómez Tamayo †	Aranzazu	Archbishop Emeritus of Popayán, Colombia
21 Apr		Born	Carlo Allorio †	Villata	Bishop Emeritus of Pavia, Italy
22 Apr		Born	Carlo Margotti †	Alfonsine	Archbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
24 Apr	38.6	Appointed	Alexandre Berlioz, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Hakodate, Japan	Bishop Emeritus
	38.6	Appointed	Alexandre Berlioz, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Calynda	Bishop Emeritus of Hakodate, Japan
	55.9	Appointed	Givoanni Antonio Hofman, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Shansi {Scian-Si Meridionale}, China	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	55.9	Appointed	Givoanni Antonio Hofman, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Telmissus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Shansi {Scian-Si Meridionale}, China
28 Apr		Born	Antonin-Fernand Drapier, O.P. †	Creuë-en-Woëvre, France	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Indochina
30 Apr	72.8	Died	Peter McIntyre †	Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
30 Apr		Born	James Edward Walsh, M.M. †	Cumberland, MD, USA	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kongmoon [Jiangmen], China

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