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The Year of Our Lord 1896

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January to April

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown63.3AppointedAntonio Agliardi †Official of the Roman Curia - OtherCardinal, Chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery
75.5DiedGiovanni Maria Berengo †Archbishop of Udine, Italy
66.0DiedEugenio Biffi, P.I.M.E. †Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia
22.9Ordained PriestPatrick Casey †PriestBishop of Ross, Ireland
23.3Ordained PriestEmilio Cecco, C.S.I. †PriestVicar Apostolic of Napo, Ecuador
55.6AppointedFerdinando Maria Cieri †Coadjutor Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, ItalyBishop
72.9DiedSerafino Corrias †Bishop of Bisarchio o Bisarcio, Italy
19.5Ordained PriestPascual Díaz y Barreto, S.J. †PriestArchbishop of México, Federal District
22.3Ordained PriestGiovanni Francesco Gnidovec, C.M. †Priest of Congregation of the MissionBishop of Skopje, Macedonia
81.3DiedGiovanni Battista Guttadauro di Reburdone †Bishop of Caltanissetta, Italy
DiedPasquale Iaderosa †Coadjutor Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
59.0DiedAlphonsus M. H. Joosten, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles
54.8ResignedFélix-Jules-Xavier Jourdan de la Passardière, C.O. †Auxiliary Bishop of Rouen, FranceAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
62.8ResignedJean-Amand Lamaze, S. M. †Apostolic Administrator of Archipelago of the Navigators {Arcipelago dei Navigatori}, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)Vicar Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga
72.2DiedGiovanni Battista Laparelli Pitti †Bishop of Cortona, Italy
41.9ResignedHilarion Montéty †Apostolic Delegate to IranApostolic Delegate Emeritus
22.1Ordained PriestCleto Vincenzo Pejov, O.F.M. Cap. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinVicar Apostolic of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria
BornLouis Perera, O.M.I. †ColombiaBishop-Elect of Chilaw, Sri Lanka
AppointedGiuseppe Quandel, O.S.B. †Abbot of Montecassino, Italy
22.6ProfessedFranz Justus Rarkowski, S.M. †Member of Society of MaryBishop Emeritus of Germany, Military
73.2DiedCamillo Ruggeri †Bishop of Fano, Italy
72.2DiedPedro José Sánchez Carrascosa y Carrión †Bishop Emeritus of Avila, Spain
56.4AppointedFrancesco Satolli †Official of the Roman Curia - OtherCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
35.9ResignedLuís Silva Lezaeta †Vicar Apostolic of Antofagasta, ChileBishop of Antofagasta, Chile
6 Jan62.6DiedJean-Louis-Antoine-Alfred Gilly †Bishop of Nimes (-Uzès e Alès), France
8 Jan61.9DiedGiuseppe Maria Graniello, B. †Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Quirico e Giulitta
10 Jan52.5AppointedJames Maher †Bishop of Port Augusta, Australia
14 Jan43.6AppointedFelipe Arginzonis y Astobiza, O.C.D. †Coadjutor Bishop of Verapoly, IndiaBishop Emeritus
43.6AppointedFelipe Arginzonis y Astobiza, O.C.D. †Titular Bishop of PhilippiBishop Emeritus of Verapoly, India
BornIldefonso Rea, O.S.B. †ArpinoAbbot Emeritus of Montecassino, Italy
BornBl. Ivan Sleziuk †ZhyvachivBishop of the unknown of Titular See
15 Jan49.9Ordained PriestGiovanni Battista Lugari †Cardinal, Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy
16 Jan46.8AppointedJean-Jacques Crouzet, C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Southern Madagascar {Madagascar Meridionale}, MadagascarVicar Apostolic of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar
20 Jan68.8DiedGuillaume-René Meignan †Cardinal, Archbishop of Tours, France
22 JanBornNorman Thomas Gilroy †GlebeCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia
47.8DiedJohn Edmund Luck, O.S.B. †Bishop of Auckland, New Zealand
24 Jan52.7AppointedThomas O'Gorman †Bishop of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
BornJohannes Theodor Suhr, O.S.B. †NyborgBishop Emeritus of København {Copenhagen}, Denmark
57.6AppointedMichael Verdon †Bishop of Dunedin, New Zealand
26 Jan73.2AppointedMieczyslaw Halka Ledóchowski †Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the FaithCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland
28 Jan49.6AppointedJean-Baptiste Grosgeorge, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Cambogia, Cambodia
49.6AppointedJean-Baptiste Grosgeorge, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of Tripolis in PhoeniciaVicar Apostolic of Cambogia, Cambodia
29 Jan23.6Ordained PriestJoachin (M.) Felipe Oláiz y Zabalza, O.F.M. Cap. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Guam, Pacific (Oceania)
1 Feb42.7AppointedMichael John Hoban †Coadjutor Bishop of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USABishop
42.7AppointedMichael John Hoban †Titular Bishop of AlalisBishop of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
68.2ResignedFrancisco Mora y Borrell †Bishop of Monterey-Los Angeles, California, USABishop Emeritus
2 Feb50.4Ordained BishopJules-Maurice Abbet †Titular Bishop of TroasBishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
BornFrançois-Emile-Marie Cléret de Langavant, C.S.Sp. †Saint-Malo, FranceBishop Emeritus of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion
73.3RetiredMieczyslaw Halka Ledóchowski †Archbishop of Gniezno-Poznań, PolandCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
4 FebBornEugene O'Doherty †MovilleBishop Emeritus of Dromore, Ireland
5 FebBornJacques Pessers, S.V.D. †TilburgVicar Apostolic of Atambua, Indonesia
9 Feb39.3Ordained BishopFrancisco Plancarte y Navarrette †Bishop of Campeche, Campeche, MéxicoArchbishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México
11 Feb35.7AppointedOrazio Mazzella †Auxiliary Bishop of Bari (-Canosa), ItalyArchbishop of Taranto, Italy
35.7AppointedOrazio Mazzella †Titular Bishop of CymeArchbishop of Taranto, Italy
45.7AppointedGaetano Quattrocchi †Titular Bishop of EuropusBishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
15 FebBornPietro Raimondi †VerbicaroBishop Emeritus of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
16 FebBornMichael Keller †PaderbornaBishop of Münster, Germany
17 FebBornThomas Aloysius Boland †Orange, NJArchbishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
18 Feb62.1DiedAntonio Ochoa y Arenas †Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
20 FebBornHenri-Marie de Lubac, S.J. †Cambrai, FranceCardinal, Priest of Society of Jesus
25 Feb65.0AppointedGaudenzio Bonfigli, O.F.M. †Apostolic Delegate to Egypt, Arab Republic of
62.5AppointedPietro Gonzalez Carlo Duval, O.P. †Apostolic Delegate to SyriaVicar Apostolic of Alep, Syria
BornHenri Martin Mekkelholt, S.C.I. †Lonneker, NetherlandsBishop Emeritus of Palembang, Indonesia
27 Feb54.6AppointedThomas Grace †Bishop of Sacramento, California, USA
28 Feb40.9AppointedColombano Brügger, O.S.B. †Abbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland
58.6AppointedCasimiro Piñera y Naredo †Apostolic Administrator of Barbastro, SpainPrelate of Ciudad Real, Spain
58.6AppointedCasimiro Piñera y Naredo †Titular Bishop of AnchialusPrelate of Ciudad Real, Spain
29 Feb23.1Ordained PriestBenedito Paulo Alves de Souza †PriestBishop Emeritus of Espírito Santo, Brazil
24.0Ordained PriestAntoine-Pierre-Jean Fourquet, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresArchbishop Emeritus of Canton [Guangzhou], China
1 MarBornLucien-Sidroine Lebrun †ParisBishop Emeritus of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny), France
2 MarBornKazimierz Jósef Kowalski †GnieznoBishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland
BornPablo Tobar Gonzáles, C.M. †Tardajoz, SpainBishop of Cuttack, India
4 Mar89.5DiedPeter Richard Kenrick †Archbishop Emeritus of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
AppointedFelipe Salas Errázuriz †Vicar Apostolic of Antofagasta, Chile
6 Mar47.2DiedPierre-Marie Gentet †Auxiliary Bishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
29.2AppointedIgnazio Gladès Berzi †Bishop of Luqsor {Tebe} (Coptic), Egypt
33.2AppointedJoseph-Maxime Sedfaoui †Bishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt
7 Mar41.9DiedHenri-Caprais Vasselon, M.E.P. †Bishop of Osaka, Japan
10 Mar49.8AppointedLuis Pérez y Pérez †Vicar Apostolic of Northern Hunan {Hu-Nan Settentrionale}, China
49.8AppointedLuis Pérez y Pérez †Titular Bishop of CorycusVicar Apostolic of Northern Hunan {Hu-Nan Settentrionale}, China
12 MarBornFrancisco Aldegunde Dorrego, O.F.M. †ChamosoArchbishop Emeritus of Tanger, Morocco
13 MarBornJohn Burke †Dublin, IrelandBishop Emeritus of Simla and Chandigarh, India
67.3DiedEgidio Mauri, O.P. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy
14 Mar33.8AppointedJohn Joseph Glennon †Coadjutor Bishop of Kansas City, Missouri, USACardinal, Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
33.8AppointedJohn Joseph Glennon †Titular Bishop of PinaraCardinal, Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
18 Mar38.0AppointedPatrick Foley †Coadjutor Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, IrelandBishop
38.0AppointedPatrick Foley †Titular Bishop of AmyclaeBishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
21 Mar24.0Ordained PriestAlois Scheiwiler †Priest of Sankt Gallen, SwitzerlandBishop
22 Mar34.4AppointedJoseph Darian †Titular Archbishop of Tarsus dei Maroniti
34.4Ordained BishopJoseph Darian †Titular Archbishop of Tarsus dei Maroniti
49.7AppointedYoussef Debs (Diab) †Archbishop of Alep (Maronite), Syria
29.2Ordained BishopIgnazio Gladès Berzi †Bishop of Luqsor {Tebe} (Coptic), Egypt
42.8Ordained BishopMichael John Hoban †Titular Bishop of AlalisBishop of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
29.8Ordained PriestGodric Kean †PriestAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine
33.2Ordained BishopJoseph-Maxime Sedfaoui †Bishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt
25 MarBornManuel Hurtado y García †Arenas del ReyBishop of Tarazona, Spain
26 MarBornRoberto Moreira Martínez †San BernardoBishop of Linares, Chile
27 Mar35.0AppointedFrancis Alphonsus Bourne †Coadjutor Bishop of Southwark, England, Great BritainCardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
35.0AppointedFrancis Alphonsus Bourne †Titular Bishop of Epiphania in CiliciaCardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
29 Mar48.9AppointedAgapitos Malouf †Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite), Lebanon
30 Mar50.2AppointedPietro Broyer, S. M. †Vicar Apostolic of Archipelago of the Navigators {Arcipelago dei Navigatori}, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)
50.2AppointedPietro Broyer, S. M. †Titular Bishop of PolemoniumVicar Apostolic of Archipelago of the Navigators {Arcipelago dei Navigatori}, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)
31 Mar56.1AppointedFrancesco Saverio de Hornstein †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Bucuresti, RomaniaBishop
1 AprBornMatthew Beovich †MelbourneArchbishop Emeritus of Adelaide, Australia
4 Apr24.5Ordained PriestFrancesco Marchetti Selvaggiani †Priest of Roma {Rome}, ItalyCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
24.8Ordained PriestJohn Thomas McNally †Priest of Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaArchbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
24.3Ordained PriestAlbino Morera †PriestBishop Emeritus of Ampurias e Tempio, Italy
22.5Ordained PriestLuis Olivares, S.D.B. †Priest of Milano {Milan}, ItalyBishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
BornLeo Isidore Scharmach, M.S.C. †Pr. StargardVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
5 Apr23.0Ordained PriestJean-Camille Costes †PriestBishop of Angers, France
7 AprBornNicola Canino †AlbiBishop Emeritus of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
8 Apr62.9DiedEdouard Gasnier, M.E.P. †Bishop of Malacca, SingaporeBishop of Malacca, Singapore
9 Apr49.6AppointedFrançois Lesné †Apostolic Delegate to Iran
49.6AppointedFrançois Lesné †Apostolic Administrator of Ispahan, IranApostolic Delegate to Iran
10 Apr70.3DiedStephen Michael Vincent Ryan, C.M. †Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA
12 Apr41.6Ordained BishopNicolás Casas y Conde, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of Hadrianopolis in HonoriadeVicar Apostolic of Casanare, Colombia
16 AprBornGerardo Martínez Madrigal †S. Rosa de OsosBishop Emeritus of Garzón-Neiva, Colombia
18 Apr47.7AppointedSebastiano Martinelli, O.S.A. †Apostolic Delegate to United States of AmericaCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Rites
19 Apr48.3Ordained BishopPascual Carrascosa y Gabaldón †Bishop of Orense, Spain
53.0Ordained BishopThomas O'Gorman †Bishop of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
20 Apr49.7AppointedFrançois Lesné †Titular Archbishop of Philippopolis in ThraciaApostolic Delegate to Iran
22 Apr51.6DiedAntonio Estalella y Sivilla †Bishop of Teruel (-Albarracín), Spain
BornCesar Antonio Mosquera Corral †RiobambaArchbishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador
26 Apr51.0Ordained BishopJosé María Blanco Barón †Bishop of Avila, Spain
52.8Ordained BishopJames Maher †Bishop of Port Augusta, Australia
27 AprBornJohn Joseph McCarthy, C.S.Sp. †Miltown Malbay, IrelandArchbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya
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