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The Year of Our Lord 1895

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown33.9AppointedDimitrios I (Joseph) Cadi (Kadi)Patriarchal Vicar of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Melkite Greek), PalestinePatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
17.9ProfessedAntonio Maria Capettini, P.I.M.E. †Member of Pontifical Institute for Foreign MissionsVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Hanchung [Hanzhong], China
DiedGermanos ChémaliArchbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Maronite), Syria
18.7EnteredFélix Couturier, O.P. †Member of Order of Friars PreachersBishop of Alexandria in Ontario, Canada
15.0ProfessedThomas de la Hoz, O.P. †Member of Order of Friars PreachersPrefect Emeritus of Formosa Island {Isola Formosa), Taiwan
BornSantiago Del Rio, E.C.M.C. †Superior General Emeritus of Camaldolese Hermits of Mount Corona
BornAndré Dumas, O.P. †Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Hakodate, Japan
47.2ResignedDaniel Fuenzalida SantelicesVicar Apostolic of Tarapacá, ChileVicar Apostolic Emeritus
22.3Ordained PriestGiovanni GariglianoPriest of Torino {Turin}, ItalyBishop of Biella, Italy
66.7ResignedGiovanni Nepomuceno GlavinaBishop of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), ItalyBishop Emeritus
80.0DiedJoseph Gonnet, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kiangnan, China
Born[Stephan He Chunming]Bishop of Kaifeng [Kaifeng], China
18.1ProfessedLouis Janssens, C.I.C.M. †Member of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of MaryBishop Emeritus of Jinzhou [Jehol], China
58.0DiedJacques-Michel NaamoPatriarchal Vicar of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq
51.9DiedThéodore Jean NersciabuhArchbishop Emeritus of Foreign Archdiocese
45.9ResignedDenis Joseph O’ConnellRector of the Pontifical North American CollegeBishop Emeritus of Richmond, Virginia, USA
35.0AppointedWilliam Henry O’ConnellRector of the Pontifical North American CollegeCardinal, Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
49.2CeasedGennaro PortanovaApostolic Administrator of Bova, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
75.8DiedCesáreo Rodrigo y RodríguezBishop of Orense, Spain
19.9EnteredJoseph Sak, S.D.B. †Member of Salesians of Saint John BoscoVicar Apostolic of Sakania, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
20.6Perpetual VowsJoseph Schemmer, O.M.I. †Member of Oblates of Mary ImmaculatePrefect Emeritus of Cimbebasia Inferiore, Namibia
21.8Ordained PriestEugen Remigius Schwarz, O.F.M. Cap. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinPrefect of Bettiah, India
72.5DiedEfrem Estateos TocmagiBishop Emeritus
29.8Ordained PriestAnton Pieter Franz van Velsen, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Batavia, Indonesia
1 JanBornLuigi PirelliBishop of Sovana e Pitigliano, Italy
2 JanBorn[Andrew Liu An-zhi (Li Anchi)], C.M. †Bishop of Zhengding [Chengting], China
4 Jan70.5DiedJaak Bax, C.I.C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Central Mongolia {Mongolia Centrale}, China
BornAlbert-François Cousineau, C.S.C. †Bishop of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
5 Jan51.2AppointedMichael Francis HowleyBishop of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, CanadaArchbishop of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
48.1AppointedJohn O’ReillyArchbishop of Adelaide, Australia
6 Jan23.7Ordained PriestWincenty TymienieckiPriest of Łódź, PolandBishop
7 Jan65.0DiedStanislao Maria de LucaBishop of San Severo, Italy
37.6AppointedHenri Doulcet, C.P. †Bishop of Nicopoli, BulgariaBishop Emeritus
8 Jan51.2AppointedDominique Jacquet (Jaquet), O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Iaşi, RomaniaBishop Emeritus
39.3AppointedLouis Philip Adélard Langevin, O.M.I. †Archbishop of Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
46.4DiedCamilo Ortúzar Montt, S.D.B. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tarapacá, Chile
11 Jan49.6AppointedLouis Marie Piazzoli, P.I.M.E. †Vicar Apostolic of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China
49.6AppointedLouis Marie Piazzoli, P.I.M.E. †Titular Bishop of ClazomenaeVicar Apostolic of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China
51.4AppointedJoseph van Reeth, S.J. †Bishop of Galle, Sri Lanka
12 Jan38.0AppointedJohn Joseph ClancyCoadjutor Bishop of Elphin, IrelandBishop
38.0AppointedJohn Joseph ClancyTitular Bishop of AchantusBishop of Elphin, Ireland
34.0AppointedAntonin Guillermain, M. Afr. †Vicar Apostolic of Northern Victoria Nyanza {Victoria-Nyanza Settentrionale}, Uganda
34.0AppointedAntonin Guillermain, M. Afr. †Titular Bishop of ThabracaVicar Apostolic of Northern Victoria Nyanza {Victoria-Nyanza Settentrionale}, Uganda
13 Jan61.6Ordained BishopGregorio Rodríguez y ObregónBishop of Barquisimeto, Venezuela
44.5Ordained BishopAntonio Ramón SilvaBishop of Mérida, VenezuelaArchbishop of Mérida, Venezuela
15 Jan75.6DiedLaurence Gilhooly, C.M. †Bishop of Elphin, Ireland
43.4AppointedEsteban Sánchez de las Heras, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Amoy, China
43.4AppointedEsteban Sánchez de las Heras, O.P. †Titular Bishop of ZaraïVicar Apostolic of Amoy, China
17 JanBornFrancis Doyle Gleeson, S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Fairbanks, Alaska, USA
20 Jan92.0DiedTobias KirbyTitular Archbishop of Ephesus
32.8Ordained PriestBrice Meuleman, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusArchbishop Emeritus of Calcutta, India
21 Jan87.7DiedFlorian-Jules-Félix DesprezCardinal, Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France
61.0AppointedMartin Marty, O.S.B. †Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
75.8RetiredBartholomew WoodlockBishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), IrelandBishop Emeritus
22 Jan52.3AppointedJan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z KosielskoCardinal, Bishop of Kraków, Poland
23 Jan59.0DiedJules CléretBishop of Laval, France
25 JanBornPaolo MarellaCardinal, President Emeritus of the Fabric of St. Peter
27 Jan22.5Ordained PriestGiovanni RosiPriestBishop of Montefiascone, Italy
29 JanBornFranciszek JedwabskiAuxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
30 JanBornMarie Pierre Jean Cassaigne, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Saigon, Viet Nam
31 JanBornLaurence Julius FitzSimonBishop of Amarillo, Texas, USA
2 Feb38.2Solemn VowsJohn Joseph Collins, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Giamaica o Jamaica, Antilles
3 Feb31.4Ordained BishopJuan Sinforiano BogarínBishop of Paraguay (o Ssma Assunzione)Archbishop of Asunción, Paraguay
5 Feb75.3DiedGherardo AraldiBishop Emeritus of Carpi, Italy
7 FebBornGiovanni Gaddo, I.C. †Superior General Emeritus of Institute of Charity
70.6DiedGiuseppe ZaffinoArchbishop of Athēnai {Athens}, Greece
8 Feb38.1SucceededJohn Joseph ClancyBishop of Elphin, Ireland
52.8AppointedJoseph HoareBishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
36.2AppointedAntonio Maria Roveggio, F.S.C.J. †Vicar Apostolic of Central Africa {Africa Centrale}, Sudan
36.2AppointedAntonio Maria Roveggio, F.S.C.J. †Titular Bishop of AmastrisVicar Apostolic of Central Africa {Africa Centrale}, Sudan
44.2AppointedHendrik (Henricus) van de WeteringCoadjutor Archbishop of Utrecht, NetherlandsArchbishop
44.2AppointedHendrik (Henricus) van de WeteringTitular Bishop of GazaArchbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
9 Feb38.7ResignedElie-Joseph KhayattBishop of Amadiyah (Chaldean), IraqArchbishop of Kerkūk (Chaldean), Iraq
10 Feb24.1Ordained PriestAlain Guynot de Boismenu, M.S.C. †Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of JesusVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Papua, Papua New Guinea
24.5Ordained Priest(Jean-Marie-) Joseph Lebeau, M.S.C. †Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of JesusApostolic Administrator Emeritus of Gilbert Islands {Isole Gilbert}, Kiribati, Pacific (Oceania)
22.5Ordained PriestAngelo RottaPriestOfficial Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
11 FebBornLouis-Séverin Haller, C.R.A. †Abbot Emeritus of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
12 Feb75.8AppointedBartholomew WoodlockTitular Bishop of TrapezopolisBishop Emeritus of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
13 FebBornLaurent Sahag Koguian (Kogy), C.M.Vd. †Auxiliary Bishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Armenian), Lebanon
18 Feb48.3ResignedGregorio Antonucci, M.E.R. †Vicar Apostolic of Southern Shensi {Scen-Si Meridionale}, ChinaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
75.4ResignedTeofilo Massucci, O.F.M. Ref. †Bishop of Syros (e Milos), GreeceBishop Emeritus
19 Feb49.4SelectedJules-Maurice AbbetCoadjutor Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, SwitzerlandBishop
65.2DiedPaolo GregoriBishop of Città della Pieve, Italy
21 FebBornFrancesco OrlandoBishop of San Severo, Italy
24 Feb37.8Ordained BishopHenri Doulcet, C.P. †Bishop of Nicopoli, BulgariaBishop Emeritus
BornDonato PafundiBishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola, Italy
27 FebBornArtur Michael LandgrafAuxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
63.9DiedPatrick ManogueBishop of Sacramento, California, USA
28 FebBornLorenzo Bereciartúa y BalerdiBishop of San Sebastián, Spain
2 MarBornGeorge Marin, S.J. †Prefect Emeritus of Süchow, China
4 Mar80.3DiedWilliam WeathersAuxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
5 MarBornNorberto Forero y GarcíaBishop Emeritus of Santa Marta, Colombia
8 Mar25.1Ordained PriestLuis Durou y Sure, C.M. †Priest of Congregation of the MissionArchbishop of Guatemala
9 Mar24.5Ordained PriestJosef Ludwig Brems, O. Praem. †Priest of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; NorbertinesVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Denmark
24.5Ordained DeaconConstant-Philomène Jeanningros, M.E.P. †Deacon of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viet Nam
24.7Ordained DeaconJacques-Victor-Marius Rouchouse, M.E.P. †Deacon of La Société des Missions EtrangèresBishop of Chengdu [Chengtu], China
10 Mar51.4Ordained BishopDominique Jacquet (Jaquet), O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Iaşi, RomaniaBishop Emeritus
13 MarBornAlexandros ScandarBishop of Assiut {Lycopolis} (Coptic), Egypt
15 Mar28.0AppointedCyrillus MacaireVicar Apostolic of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), EgyptPatriarch Emeritus of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
28.0AppointedCyrillus MacaireTitular Archbishop of Caesarea PhilippiPatriarch Emeritus of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
BornFrancisco VicentínArchbishop Emeritus of Corrientes, Argentina
16 MarBornJosé Gabriel Anaya y Diez de BonillaBishop Emeritus of Zamora, Michoacán, México
18 Mar57.0AppointedGiuseppe Maria AldanesiBishop of Cagli e Pergola, ItalyBishop Emeritus
59.5AppointedAngelo Maria AloisioBishop of Marsi, ItalyPriest of L’Aquila, Italy
68.6AppointedCarlo BertuzziBishop of Foligno, ItalyBishop Emeritus
BornFelice BonominiBishop of Como, Italy
61.3AppointedAmerigo CialenteAuxiliary Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy
61.3AppointedAmerigo CialenteTitular Bishop of DauliaAuxiliary Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy
49.2AppointedSantiago (Giacomo) Costamagna, S.D.B. †Vicar Apostolic of Méndez y Gualaquiza, EcuadorVicar Apostolic Emeritus
49.2AppointedSantiago (Giacomo) Costamagna, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of Colonia in ArmeniaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Méndez y Gualaquiza, Ecuador
62.1AppointedGuglielmo Maria d’Ambrogi, O.E.S.A. †Bishop of Tivoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
66.8AppointedAngelo Di PietroOfficial of the Roman Curia - OtherCardinal, Datary of the Apostolic Datary
48.6AppointedGiuseppe Francica-Nava de BontifèCardinal, Archbishop of Catania, Italy
51.9AppointedBonaventura Gargiulo, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of San Severo, Italy
49.4AppointedTeodosio Maria GargiuloCoadjutor Bishop of Oria, ItalyBishop
49.4AppointedTeodosio Maria GargiuloTitular Bishop of NilopolisBishop of Oria, Italy
66.5AppointedMariano Gavasci, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Archbishop of ScythopolisBishop Emeritus of Norcia, Italy
66.5ResignedMariano Gavasci, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Norcia, ItalyBishop Emeritus
51.5AppointedAristide GolfieriBishop of Fabriano e Matelica, ItalyBishop of Città di Castello, Italy
58.0AppointedEnrico GrazioliAuxiliary Bishop of Ferrara, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Guastalla, Italy
58.0AppointedEnrico GrazioliTitular Bishop of SamosataBishop Emeritus of Guastalla, Italy
58.6ConfirmedPetrus von Hötzl, O.F.M. Ref. †Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
47.3AppointedRaimondo JaffeiBishop of Forli, Italy
67.4ConfirmedAudishu V (Georges Ebed-Iesu) KhayyathPatriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
60.1AppointedLuigi LazzareschiTitular Bishop of Neocaesarea in SyriaBishop Emeritus of Gubbio, Italy
60.1ResignedLuigi LazzareschiBishop of Gubbio, ItalyBishop Emeritus
53.8ConfirmedVictor Mihaly de ApşaArchbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
55.0AppointedPaolo Carlo Francesco OrigoBishop of Mantova, Italy
56.1AppointedJoaquín Acadio Pagaza y OrdóñezBishop of Veracruz-Jalapa, México
58.6AppointedPasquale PiconeBishop of Molfetta, Giovinazzo e Terlizzi, Italy
64.2AppointedGiovanni PonziTitular Archbishop of Sardes
50.9AppointedBonaventura QuintarelliBishop of Rieti, Italy
55.4DiedTrifon RadoničićBishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
51.4AppointedNicola Ranieri, O.F.M. Ref. †Bishop of Norcia, Italy
36.1AppointedEsteban Rojas TobarBishop of Tolima, ColombiaBishop Emeritus of Garzón, Colombia
43.8AppointedRaffaele RossiCoadjutor Bishop of Bova, ItalyArchbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
43.8AppointedRaffaele RossiTitular Bishop of Zeugma in SyriaArchbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
60.9AppointedMacario SoriniArchbishop (Personal Title) of Gubbio, ItalyBishop Emeritus
31.3AppointedGiovanni Tacci (Porcelli)Bishop of Città della Pieve, ItalyCardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
47.6AppointedFranjo Uccelini-TiceBishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
41.5AppointedTeodoro Valfrè di BonzoBishop of Como, ItalyCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious
45.9AppointedMattia VicarioBishop of Saluzzo, ItalyBishop of Novara, Italy
64.0AppointedMatteo ZannoniBishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
60.3AppointedSantiago de Zubiría y ManzaneraArchbishop of Durango, México
19 Mar53.0Ordained BishopJoseph HoareBishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
39.5Ordained BishopLouis Philip Adélard Langevin, O.M.I. †Archbishop of Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
51.6Ordained BishopJoseph van Reeth, S.J. †Bishop of Galle, Sri Lanka
21 MarBornNersès TayroyanArchbishop Emeritus of Baghdad (Armenian), Iraq
22 Mar23.5Ordained PriestKarl Joseph SchultePriest of Paderborn, GermanyCardinal, Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
24 Mar57.0Ordained BishopGiuseppe Maria AldanesiBishop of Cagli e Pergola, ItalyBishop Emeritus
16.3ProfessedAnselmo Mary Catalán, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictAbbot Emeritus of New Norcia, Australia
38.2Ordained BishopJohn Joseph ClancyBishop of Elphin, Ireland
63.7Ordained BishopSalvatore Depau-PudduBishop of Ogliastra, Italy
69.7Ordained BishopPalmerio Garau OnidaBishop of Ales e Terralba, Italy
51.9Ordained BishopBonaventura Gargiulo, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of San Severo, Italy
49.4Ordained BishopTeodosio Maria GargiuloTitular Bishop of NilopolisBishop of Oria, Italy
51.5Ordained BishopAristide GolfieriBishop of Fabriano e Matelica, ItalyBishop of Città di Castello, Italy
50.9Ordained BishopBonaventura QuintarelliBishop of Rieti, Italy
43.8Ordained BishopRaffaele RossiTitular Bishop of Zeugma in SyriaArchbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
44.3Ordained BishopHendrik (Henricus) van de WeteringTitular Bishop of GazaArchbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
25 MarBornJoseph Guffens, S.J. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
58.6Ordained BishopPasquale PiconeBishop of Molfetta, Giovinazzo e Terlizzi, Italy
26 Mar69.2DiedPatrick MacAlisterBishop of Down and Connor, Ireland
27 Mar53.1AppointedTeodoro Antonio PolitoBishop of Syros (e Milos), GreeceArchbishop of Corfù, Greece
29 Mar48.7AppointedJohn GallagherCoadjutor Bishop of Goulburn, AustraliaBishop
48.7AppointedJohn GallagherTitular Bishop of AdrasusBishop of Goulburn, Australia
29.2AppointedPio Giuseppe Passerini, P.I.M.E. †Vicar Apostolic of Southern Shensi {Scen-Si Meridionale}, China
29.2AppointedPio Giuseppe Passerini, P.I.M.E. †Titular Bishop of AchantusVicar Apostolic of Southern Shensi {Scen-Si Meridionale}, China
30 Mar24.1Ordained PriestNikolaus BaresPriest of Trier, GermanyBishop of Berlin, Germany
84.8DiedFrancisco de Paula Benavides y Navarrete, O.S. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
33.2AppointedJoseph-Claude Excoffier, M.E.P. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Yünnan, ChinaCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
33.2AppointedJoseph-Claude Excoffier, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of Metropolis in AsiaCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Yünnan, China
22.5Ordained PriestMiguel de Lima ValverdePriest of São Salvador da Bahia, BrazilArchbishop of Olinda e Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
22.2Ordained PriestHenry Thomas RenoufPriest of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, CanadaBishop of Saint George’s, Newfoundland, Canada
36.6AppointedVictor Roelens, M. Afr. †Vicar Apostolic of Upper Congo {Congo Superiore}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Baudouinville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
36.6AppointedVictor Roelens, M. Afr. †Titular Bishop of GirbaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Baudouinville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
31 Mar66.5DiedPetrus de BrabandereBishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
22.7Ordained PriestBonaventura CerrettiPriest of Orvieto, ItalyCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
51.4Ordained BishopNicola Ranieri, O.F.M. Ref. †Bishop of Norcia, Italy
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