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The Year of Our Lord 1917

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 AprBornVicente Alfredo AducciAuxiliary Bishop of Mercedes, Argentina
Born[Bernardin Dong Guang-qing], O.F.M. †Archbishop of Hankow [Hankou], China
5 AprBornJosé Pedro da SilvaBishop Emeritus of Viseu, Portugal
7 Apr22.6Ordained PriestFrancesco CogoniPriestBishop Emeritus of Ozieri, Italy
8 AprBornHubertus Cornelis Antonius ErnstBishop Emeritus of Breda, Netherlands
9 Apr27.6Ordained PriestGeorge BrunnerPriest of Middlesbrough, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
BornJacob Bastiampillai DeogupillaiBishop Emeritus of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
10 Apr60.1Ordained BishopBernard Nicholas WardTitular Bishop of LyddaBishop of Brentwood, England, Great Britain
11 Apr47.2Ordained BishopAmiel-François BessièreBishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria
12 Apr55.2DiedGiuseppe AversaApostolic Nuncio to Bavaria
66.5DiedFranz von BettingerCardinal, Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
14 Apr62.1DiedJosé Alves de MatosAuxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
26.3Ordained PriestValeriano Ludovico Arroyo Paniego, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Requena, Peru
56.8AppointedOrazio MazzellaArchbishop of Taranto, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
15 Apr23.9Ordained PriestAlbini LafortunePriestBishop of Nicolet, Québec, Canada
23.2Ordained PriestGabriele (Nicola) Nabaa, B.S. †PriestBishop of Saïda (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
36.5Ordained BishopAlberto RomitaBishop of Boiano, ItalyBishop of Boiano-Campobasso, Italy
26.2Ordained PriestLeón Buenaventura de Uriarte Bengoa, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic of San Ramón, Peru
16 Apr51.8ResignedWładysław BandurskiAuxiliary Bishop of Lviv, UkraineAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
BornRicardo Durand Flórez, S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Callao, Peru
20 AprBornPaul Francis AndersonBishop Emeritus of Duluth, Minnesota, USA
60.7DiedJames Hubert Blenk, S.M. †Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
41.1AppointedEugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni PacelliApostolic Nuncio to BavariaPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
BornPetrus Malachias van Diepen, O.S.A. †Bishop Emeritus of Manokwari-Sorong, Indonesia
21 Apr32.2AppointedBl. Iuliu HossuBishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), RomaniaBishop of Cluj-Gherla (Claudiopoli-Armenopoli) (Romanian), Romania
22 Apr56.9InstalledPrudencio Melo y AlcaldeBishop of Madrid, SpainArchbishop of Valencia, Spain
DiedJoseph SakrTitular Archbishop of Hemesa per i Maroniti
52.6Ordained BishopAngelico Antonio Zannetti, O.F.M. †Bishop of Bosa, Italy
23 Apr41.1AppointedEugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni PacelliTitular Archbishop of SardesPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
25 Apr47.5AppointedGiuseppe PalicaVicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy
47.5AppointedGiuseppe PalicaTitular Archbishop of PhilippiVicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy
28 Apr47.3AppointedRodolfo CaroliApostolic Internuncio to Bolivia
1 MayBorn[Thaddeus Guo Yingong]Bishop of Datong [Tatung], China
46.3Ordained BishopJames Paul McCloskeyBishop of Zamboanga, PhilippinesBishop of Jaro o Santa Elisabetta, Philippines
22.4ProfessedMiguel Paternain, C.SS.R. †Member of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerBishop Emeritus of Florida, Uruguay
49.5Ordained BishopLuigi ScaranoBishop of Tivoli, Italy
61.6Ordained BishopÉmile-Jean SeghersBishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
3 MayBornJuvenal Porcayo UribeBishop of Tapachula, Chiapas, México
4 May51.5AppointedManuel Lago y GonzálezBishop of Tuy, SpainArchbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
6 May77.9DiedThomas Joseph CarrArchbishop of Melbourne, Australia
44.8AppointedBonaventura CerrettiSecretary of the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical AffairsCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
53.1SucceededDaniel MannixArchbishop of Melbourne, Australia
BornThéophile MbembaArchbishop of Brazzaville, Congo
7 MayBornDomenico BartolucciCardinal, Official Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other
73.0DiedJules-Auguste Chatron, M.E.P. †Bishop of Osaka, Japan
BornJames Xie ShiguangBishop of Xiapu [Funing], China
8 May47.3AppointedRodolfo CaroliTitular Archbishop of TyrusApostolic Internuncio to Bolivia
61.3Ordained BishopEugène-Louis-Ernest JulienBishop of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France
9 May16.0First VowsLuigi Ricceri, S.D.B. †Member of Salesians of Saint John BoscoRector Major Emeritus
12 May61.4AppointedPacifico FioraniBishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
13 May41.1Ordained BishopEugenio Maria Giuseppe Giovanni PacelliTitular Archbishop of SardesPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
14 MayBornDaniel Eugene SheehanArchbishop Emeritus of Omaha, Nebraska, USA
15 MayBornFrancis Alexander Spalding Warden ThomsonBishop Emeritus of Motherwell, Scotland, Great Britain
16 May50.6AppointedBartolomeo CattaneoApostolic Delegate to AustraliaApostolic Delegate Emeritus
Born[Joseph Zhong Huai-de]Bishop of Jinan [Tsinan], China
17 May31.9Ordained PriestAlphonse Verwimp, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusBishop Emeritus of Kisantu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
18 May63.5AppointedJulije DrohobeczkyTitular Bishop of PolybotusBishop Emeritus of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), Croatia
63.5ResignedJulije DrohobeczkyBishop of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), CroatiaBishop Emeritus
72.2DiedJules-Étienne GazaniolBishop Emeritus of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria
19 May54.4AppointedEugenio BeccegatoApostolic Administrator of Ceneda, ItalyBishop of Vittorio Veneto, Italy
54.4AppointedEugenio BeccegatoTitular Bishop of SinopeBishop of Vittorio Veneto, Italy
20 May33.2Ordained BishopAbraham Aguilera Bravo, S.D.B. †Titular Bishop of IssusBishop of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile
24.7Ordained PriestMarcel Roger Buyse, O.F.M. Cap. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop Emeritus of Lahore, Pakistan
47.6Ordained BishopGiuseppe PalicaTitular Archbishop of PhilippiVicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy
55.5Ordained BishopCarlo TaccettiBishop of Gubbio, Italy
21 May50.6AppointedBartolomeo CattaneoTitular Archbishop of PalmyraApostolic Delegate Emeritus to Australia
23 MayBornJosé María Cirarda LachiondoArchbishop Emeritus of Pamplona y Tudela, Spain
BornJorge Gottau, C.SS.R. †Bishop Emeritus of Añatuya, Argentina
24 MayBornNorman Joseph GallagherBishop of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
61.3InstalledEugène-Louis-Ernest JulienBishop of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France
26 MayBornAugusto CarvalhoBishop Emeritus of Caruaru, Pernambuco, Brazil
48.2SelectedMichael von FaulhaberCardinal, Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
27 May58.3DiedFrançois Désiré Jean Drure, O.C.D. †Archbishop of Baghdad, Iraq
28 May37.5SelectedBl. Leontiy Leonid Fedorov, M.S.U. †Apostolic Exarch of Russia (Russian)
Born[John Liu Ding-han], S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Xianxian [Sienhsien], China
54.6SelectedLudwig SebastianBishop of Speyer, Germany
29 May55.9Ordained BishopAlexandre CaillotBishop of Grenoble, France
30 May24.8Ordained PriestJoseph Elmer RitterPriest of Indianapolis, Indiana, USACardinal, Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
46.4DiedPierre Chébli (Scebli)Archbishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon
1 JunBornSofron Dmyterko, O.S.B.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Ivano-Frankivsk [Stanisławów] (Ukrainian), Ukraine
BornVincenzo FrancoArchbishop Emeritus of Otranto, Italy
2 Jun24.1Ordained PriestJozef Willem Maria BaetenPriestBishop Emeritus of Breda, Netherlands
30.4Ordained PriestFrédéric Marie Blessing, O.S.C. †Priest of Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy CrossVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bondo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
26.9Ordained PriestFrancis Patrick CarrollPriest of Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBishop Emeritus of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
24.0Ordained PriestThomas Martin FoxPriest of Wilcannia, AustraliaBishop of Wilcannia-Forbes, Australia
24.4Ordained PriestRichard Thomas GuilfoylePriest of Erie, Pennsylvania, USABishop of Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
25.4Ordained PriestFrancis Augustin HenschkePriest of Port Augusta, AustraliaBishop of Wagga Wagga, Australia
27.2Ordained PriestEdward Joseph KellyPriest of Boise City, Idaho, USABishop
26.4Ordained PriestFrancisco Javer Lauzurica y TorralbaPriestArchbishop of Oviedo, Spain
26.1Ordained PriestThomas Francis MarkhamPriest of Boston, Massachusetts, USAAuxiliary Bishop
23.8Ordained PriestFrancisco Prada Carrera, C.M.F. †Priest of Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of MaryBishop Emeritus of Uruaçu (Uruassu), Goias, Brazil
22.7Ordained PriestAlfredo Silva SantiagoPriest of Santiago de ChileArchbishop Emeritus of Concepción (Santissima Concezione), Chile
3 Jun46.0Ordained BishopGiuseppe ContiBishop of Chiusi e Pienza, Italy
5 Jun55.9InstalledAlexandre CaillotBishop of Grenoble, France
6 JunBornAlfonso Pedro Torres Farías, O.P. †Bishop of Catamarca, Argentina
7 Jun58.5Ordained BishopJohn McCarthyBishop of Sandhurst, Australia
9 Jun82.7DiedWilliam FortunePriest
BornSalvatore SorrentinoBishop Emeritus of Pozzuoli, Italy
10 Jun50.7Ordained BishopBartolomeo CattaneoTitular Archbishop of PalmyraApostolic Delegate Emeritus to Australia
30.2Ordained PriestRudolph Aloysius GerkenPriest of Dallas, Texas, USAArchbishop of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
24.3Ordained PriestPaweł Czesław RydzewskiPriestAuxiliary Bishop of Łomża, Poland
11 Jun44.8Perpetual VowsPetras Pranciskus Bučys, M.I.C. †Priest of Congregation of Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Most Blessed Virgin MarySuperior General Emeritus
12 Jun24.1Ordained PriestPeter William BartholomePriest of Winona, Minnesota, USABishop Emeritus of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
35.4AppointedLouis-Christian-Marie de Cooman, M.E.P. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Coastal Tonking {Tonkino Marittimo}, Viet NamVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Thanh Hóa, Viet Nam
35.4AppointedLouis-Christian-Marie de Cooman, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of Tacia MontanaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Thanh Hóa, Viet Nam
BornAlbin Małysiak, C.M. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Kraków {Cracow}, Poland
13 Jun53.3AppointedÉmile-Marie Bunoz, O.M.I. †Titular Bishop of TentyrisVicar Apostolic of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
53.3AppointedÉmile-Marie Bunoz, O.M.I. †Vicar Apostolic of Yukon-Prince Rupert, CanadaVicar Apostolic of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
75.8DiedMarie-Antoine-Louis Caspar, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Northern Cochin {Cocincina Settentrionale}, Viet Nam
44.4AppointedAntonio Stoppani, F.S.C.J. †Vicar Apostolic of Bahr el-Ghazal, SudanVicar Apostolic Emeritus
44.4AppointedAntonio Stoppani, F.S.C.J. †Titular Bishop of Stratonicea in CariaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bahr el-Ghazal, Sudan
14 Jun43.3AppointedFlaminio Belotti, P.I.M.E. †Vicar Apostolic of Southern Honan {Ho-Nan Meridionale}, ChinaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nanyang [Nanyang], China
43.3AppointedFlaminio Belotti, P.I.M.E. †Titular Bishop of SufetulaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nanyang [Nanyang], China
75.2DiedJosé María Rancés y VillanuevaBishop of Cádiz y Ceuta, Spain
16 Jun67.0DiedJames Augustine McFaulBishop of Trenton, New Jersey, USA
25.8Ordained PriestWilliam (Wilhelm Anton) Neubauer, O.F.M. Cap. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinMinister General Emeritus
BornManuel Talamás CamandariBishop Emeritus of Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, México
17 Jun54.4Ordained BishopEugenio BeccegatoTitular Bishop of SinopeBishop of Vittorio Veneto, Italy
23.3Ordained PriestMichael O’ReillyPriestBishop Emeritus of Saint George’s, Newfoundland, Canada
18 Jun67.1AppointedHermann Joseph (Thomas) Esser, O.P. †Titular Bishop of Sinis
19 Jun49.2AppointedFrancisco Ruiz de Azúa Ortiz de Zárate, O.P. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet NamVicar Apostolic of Hai Phòng, Viet Nam
49.2AppointedFrancisco Ruiz de Azúa Ortiz de Zárate, O.P. †Titular Bishop of CardiciumVicar Apostolic of Hai Phòng, Viet Nam
20 Jun62.9Ordained BishopPierre VerdierTitular Bishop of TitopolisAuxiliary Bishop of Rodez (-Vabres), France
21 Jun74.8DiedJames BrowneBishop of Ferns, Ireland
BornPeter Bernard PereiraBishop of Trivandrum, India
BornLuis Rojas MenaBishop Emeritus of Culiacán, Sinaloa, México
23 Jun49.8Ordained BishopÁngel Diego y Carbajal, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of CaloeVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Changteh [Changde], China
24.8Ordained PriestThomas Kiely GormanPriest of Monterey-Los Angeles, California, USABishop Emeritus of Dallas, Texas, USA
24 JunBornManuel Casares HervásBishop Emeritus of Almería, Spain
50.6Ordained BishopBonaventura PortaBishop of Pesaro, ItalyBishop Emeritus
27 JunBornPierre-Auguste-Marie BoussardBishop Emeritus of Vannes, France
34.5Ordained PriestDavid Francis Hickey, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusBishop Emeritus of Belize
28 Jun53.3AppointedHyacinthe-Jean ChassagnonAuxiliary Bishop of Lyon (-Vienne), FranceBishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France
53.3AppointedHyacinthe-Jean ChassagnonTitular Bishop of ModraBishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France
23.6Ordained PriestAngelo Giuseppe JelminiPriest of Basel e Lugano, SwitzerlandApostolic Administrator of Lugano, Switzerland
57.9AppointedJoaquim Silvério de SouzaArchbishop of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
29 Jun39.2InstalledLeopoldo Eijo y GarayBishop of Vitoria, SpainBishop of Madrid, Spain
37.0Ordained BishopSantiago Caragnan SanchoBishop of Tuguegarao, PhilippinesArchbishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
30 Jun52.2AppointedGiuseppe BertazzoniBishop of Massa Carrara, Italy
BornMark Onwuha UnegbuBishop Emeritus of Owerri, Nigeria
59.3ProfessedPietro Andrea (Pierre-André) Viganò, S.J. †Member of Society of JesusBishop Emeritus of Hyderabad, India
BornFranz ŽakBishop Emeritus of Sankt Pölten, Austria
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