The Year of Our Lord 1922

Bishop Events

November to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Nov 50.2 Ordained Bishop Angelo Rotta † Titular Archbishop of Thebae Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State

4 Nov Born Jean-Paul Labrie † Laurierville Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Québec, Québec, Canada

8 Nov 50.7 Ordained Bishop Francis Gilfillan † Titular Bishop of Pegae Bishop of Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA

Born Boutros (Pierre) Raï, B.A. † Aleppo Bishop of Nuestra Señora del Paraíso en México (Melkite)

9 Nov 59.4 Died Henry Regis Granjon † Bishop of Tucson, Arizona, USA

61.6 Appointed Charles Joseph Heitz † Prefect of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon Prefect Emeritus

Born Augusto Vargas Alzamora, S.J. † Lima Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lima, Peru

10 Nov Born Manuel Franco da Costa de Oliveira Falcão Lisboa Bishop Emeritus of Beja, Portugal

46.7 Succeeded Helvécio Gomes de Oliveira, S.D.B. † Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil

11 Nov 76.3 Died Léon-Antoine-Augustin-Siméon Livinhac, M. Afr. † Superior General of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)

43.1 Appointed Joseph Stoffels † Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

43.1 Appointed Joseph Stoffels † Titular Bishop of Adraa Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

12 Nov 38.0 Ordained Bishop Firmin-Jules Guichard, C.S.Sp. † Titular Bishop of Tadamata Vicar Apostolic of Brazzaville, Congo

14 Nov Born Paul Bassim, O.C.D. Zghorta Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon

52.2 Appointed Paul Joseph Nussbaum, C.P. † Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie-Marquette, Michigan, USA

53.7 Appointed Josef Schinzel † Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic

53.7 Appointed Josef Schinzel † Titular Bishop of Elusa Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic

19 Nov 51.3 Ordained Bishop Tiberio de Jesús Salazar y Herrera † Bishop of Manizales, Colombia Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia

21 Nov Born Abraham D. Mattam, C.V. Narianganam Bishop Emeritus of Satna (Syro-Malabarese), India

47.8 Ordained Bishop René-Pierre Mignen † Bishop of Montpellier (, Lodève, Béziers, Agde, e Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France Archbishop of Rennes (, Dol, e Saint-Malo), France

22 Nov 41.6 Appointed Alexandre-François-Marie Carlo, M.E.P. † Prefect of Lanlung [Anlong], China Bishop of Lanlung [Anlong], China

Born Cecil DeSa † Kharagpur Archbishop Emeritus of Agra, India

24 Nov 46.8 Appointed Franz Wolf, S.V.D. † Vicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea

26 Nov Born Pierre François Marie Joseph Duprey, M. Afr. † Croix, France Secretary Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity

46.1 Ordained Bishop Louis Janssens, C.I.C.M. † Titular Bishop of Faustinopolis Bishop Emeritus of Jehol [Jinzhou], China

27 Nov Born John Kodwo Amissah † Elmina Archbishop of Cape Coast, Ghana

53.8 Died Carlos Echenique Altamira † Auxiliary Bishop of Tucumán, Argentina

28 Nov Born Henri-François-Marie-Pierre Derouet † Loire Bishop Emeritus of Arras (, Boulogne, e Saint-Omer), France

29 Nov Born André Bernard Michel Quélen † Brest Bishop Emeritus of Moulins, France

30 Nov 55.9 Ordained Bishop Robert Dobson † Titular Bishop of Cynopolis in Arcadia Auxiliary Bishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain

43.0 Ordained Bishop Joseph-Eugène Limoges † Bishop of Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada

47.9 Installed René-Pierre Mignen † Bishop of Montpellier (, Lodève, Béziers, Agde, e Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France Archbishop of Rennes (, Dol, e Saint-Malo), France

1 Dec 52.8 Appointed Ernesto Coppo, S.D.B. † Vicar Apostolic of Kimberley in Western Australia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

52.8 Appointed Ernesto Coppo, S.D.B. † Titular Bishop of Palaeopolis in Asia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kimberley in Western Australia

2 Dec 52.0 Appointed Bernard (Giordano) Gijlswijk, O.P. † Titular Archbishop of Euchaitae Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to South Africa

52.0 Appointed Bernard (Giordano) Gijlswijk, O.P. † Apostolic Delegate to South Africa Apostolic Delegate Emeritus

3 Dec 51.4 Installed Tiberio de Jesús Salazar y Herrera † Bishop of Manizales, Colombia Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia

4 Dec 73.9 Died Joseph Dumáni, B.S. † Bishop of Tripoli del Libano (Melkite), Lebanon

8 Dec 69.4 Died Luca Canepa † Bishop of Galtelli-Nuoro, Italy

52.1 Ordained Bishop Bernard (Giordano) Gijlswijk, O.P. † Titular Archbishop of Euchaitae Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to South Africa

87.3 Died José María Martín de Herrera y de la Iglesia † Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

10 Dec Born Abdul-Ahad Sana † Araden Bishop Emeritus of Alquoch (Chaldean), Iraq

11 Dec 42.1 Confirmed Melezio Abou-Assaleh † Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite), Lebanon

55.6 Installed Agustín Aguirre y Ramos † Bishop of Sinaloa, Sinaloa, México

53.5 Appointed Angelo Bartolomasi † Bishop of Pinerolo, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Italy, Military

55.2 Appointed Giovanni Vincenzo Bonzano † Cardinal-Priest of S. Pancrazio Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other

55.2 Elevated to Cardinal Giovanni Vincenzo Bonzano † Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other

62.1 Appointed Alexis-Armand Charost † Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Vittoria Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (, Dol, e Saint-Malo), France

62.1 Elevated to Cardinal Alexis-Armand Charost † Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (, Dol, e Saint-Malo), France

45.3 Appointed Nicolás Corona y Corona † Bishop of Papantla, Puebla, México

46.5 Appointed Pascual Díaz y Barreto, S.J. † Bishop of Tabasco, Tabasco, México Archbishop of México, Federal District

77.2 Appointed Franziskus Ehrle, S.J. † Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cesareo in Palatio Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library

77.2 Elevated to Cardinal Franziskus Ehrle, S.J. † Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library

37.0 Confirmed Antonio Farage † Titular Bishop of Laodicea in Syria per i Melchiti Titular Archbishop of Damiata dei Greco-Melkiti

51.9 Appointed Alessandro Fontana † Bishop of Ferentino, Italy

66.7 Appointed Achille Locatelli † Cardinal-Priest of S. Bernardo alle Terme Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other

66.7 Elevated to Cardinal Achille Locatelli † Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other

44.8 Appointed Alessandro Macchi † Bishop of Andria, Italy Bishop of Como, Italy

38.1 Appointed José de Jesús Manríquez y Zárate † Bishop of Huejutla, Hidalgo, México Bishop Emeritus

72.9 Appointed Giuseppe Mori † Cardinal-Deacon of S. Nicola in Carcere Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Council

72.9 Elevated to Cardinal Giuseppe Mori † Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Council

43.8 Appointed Giovanni de Oliveira Matos Ferreira † Auxiliary Bishop of Guarda, Portugal

43.8 Appointed Giovanni de Oliveira Matos Ferreira † Titular Bishop of Aureliopolis in Lydia Auxiliary Bishop of Guarda, Portugal

63.9 Appointed Enrique Reig y Casanova † Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Montorio Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

63.9 Elevated to Cardinal Enrique Reig y Casanova † Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

55.8 Appointed Giovanni Battista Rosa † Archbishop of Perugia, Italy

53.8 Appointed François-Xavier Ross † Bishop of Gaspé, Québec, Canada

49.9 Appointed Antonio Scarante † Bishop of Sarsina, Italy Bishop of Faenza, Italy

43.0 Appointed John Joseph Swint † Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA

58.6 Appointed Eugenio Tosi, O.SS.C.A. † Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Silvestro e Martino ai Monti Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy

58.6 Elevated to Cardinal Eugenio Tosi, O.SS.C.A. † Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy

74.1 Appointed Stanislas-Arthur-Xavier Touchet † Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva Cardinal, Bishop of Orléans, France

74.1 Elevated to Cardinal Stanislas-Arthur-Xavier Touchet † Cardinal, Bishop of Orléans, France

13 Dec 25.2 Ordained Priest Alejandro Schell † Priest Bishop of Lomas de Zamora, Argentina

14 Dec 55.1 Appointed Victor Arrién (Arrieu) † Titular Archbishop of Oxyrynchus Archbishop Emeritus of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia

55.1 Resigned Victor Arrién (Arrieu) † Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia Archbishop Emeritus

Born Heraldo Camilo A. Barotto † San Jorge Auxiliary Bishop of Rosario, Argentina

43.7 Appointed Mateo Colom y Canals, O.S.A. † Bishop of Huesca, Spain

55.4 Appointed Angelo Maria Dolci † Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Romania

87.8 Died Augusto Giuseppe Duc † Bishop Emeritus of Aosta, Italy

44.7 Appointed Leopoldo Eijo y Garay † Bishop of Madrid, Spain

40.1 Appointed Bl. Narciso de Esténaga y Echevarría † Prelate of Ciudad Real, Spain

40.1 Appointed Bl. Narciso de Esténaga y Echevarría † Titular Bishop of Dora Prelate of Ciudad Real, Spain

50.3 Appointed Pietro Fumasoni Biondi † Apostolic Delegate to United States of America Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith

63.4 Died Élie Anicet Latulipe † Bishop of Haileybury, Ontario, Canada

58.1 Appointed Zacarías Martínez Núñez, O.S.A. † Bishop of Vitoria, Spain Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

62.6 Appointed Prudencio Melo y Alcalde † Archbishop of Valencia, Spain

51.0 Appointed Albino Morera † Bishop of Ampurias e Tempio, Italy Bishop Emeritus

63.9 Appointed Enrique Reig y Casanova † Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

54.9 Appointed Miguel de los Santos Serra y Sucarrats † Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain Bishop of Segorbe, Spain

15 Dec Born Ignatius Harsono † Delanggu Bishop Emeritus of Bogor, Indonesia

51.2 Appointed Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani † Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies

35.4 Appointed Louis Mathias, S.D.B. † Prefect of Assam, India Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India

16 Dec Born Luis Mario Martínez de Lejarza Valle, S.J. † Bilboa, Spain Auxiliary Bishop of Guatemala

61.1 Appointed Enrico Sibilia † Apostolic Nuncio to Austria Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other

17 Dec 27.9 Ordained Priest Franciszek Jedwabski † Priest Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland

Born Bernhard Rieger Wißgoldingen Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany

55.8 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Battista Rosa † Archbishop of Perugia, Italy

43.2 Ordained Bishop Joseph Stoffels † Titular Bishop of Adraa Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

18 Dec 73.1 Died Letterio D'Arrigo Ramondini † Archbishop of Messina, Italy

21 Dec Born Paul John O’Byrne † Calgary Bishop Emeritus of Calgary, Alberta, Canada

46.2 Appointed Eduard Graf O'Rourke † Titular Bishop of Pergamum Bishop Emeritus of Gdańsk, Poland

58.0 Ordained Bishop Antonino Zecchini, S.J. † Titular Archbishop of Myra Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Estonia

22 Dec 23.7 Ordained Priest Giuseppe Ciamgioenpuo (Chang Jun-po) † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Süanhwa [Xuanhua], China

Born Sebastian Kräuter † Nitzkydorf Bishop Emeritus of Timişoara, Romania

24.0 Ordained Priest Manuel de Jesús Serrano Abad † Priest of Cuenca, Ecuador Archbishop of Cuenca, Ecuador

23 Dec 26.7 Ordained Priest Matthew Beovich † Priest of Melbourne, Australia Archbishop Emeritus of Adelaide, Australia

35.7 Ordained Priest Armand-Etienne M. Blanquet du Chayla, O.C.D. † Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites Archbishop Emeritus of Baghdad, Iraq

26.8 Ordained Priest Thomas Aloysius Boland † Priest of Newark, New Jersey, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA

28.1 Ordained Priest Ferdinand Dirichs † Priest of Limburg, Germany Bishop

22.4 Ordained Priest Emilio Guano † Priest Bishop of Livorno, Italy

23.9 Ordained Priest Eugene-Jean Imhof † Priest Prefect of Tsitsihar [Qiqihar], China

26.6 Ordained Priest Martin Dewey McNamara † Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA Bishop of Joliet in Illinois, USA

30.7 Ordained Priest James Patrick O’Collins † Priest of Melbourne, Australia Bishop Emeritus of Ballarat, Australia

23.2 Ordained Priest Enrique Rau † Priest Bishop of Mar del Plata, Argentina

24.8 Ordained Priest Lawrence Joseph Shehan † Priest of Baltimore, Maryland, USA Cardinal, Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA

25.1 Ordained Priest André-Jean Vérineux, M.E.P. † Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères Bishop of Yingkow [Yingkou], China

24 Dec 52.9 Ordained Bishop Ernesto Coppo, S.D.B. † Titular Bishop of Palaeopolis in Asia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kimberley in Western Australia

25 Dec Born John Christopher Mahon, S.P.S. † Killurine, Ireland Bishop Emeritus of Lodwar, Kenya

26 Dec Born Miguel Esteban Hesayne Azul Bishop Emeritus of Viedma, Argentina

27 Dec Born Juan José Gerardi Conedera † Ciudad de Guatemala Bishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala

31 Dec Born Tomás Balduino, O.P. Posse Bishop Emeritus of Goiás, Goias, Brazil

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Nov	50.2	Ordained Bishop	Angelo Rotta †	Titular Archbishop of Thebae	Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
4 Nov		Born	Jean-Paul Labrie †	Laurierville	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Québec, Québec, Canada
8 Nov	50.7	Ordained Bishop	Francis Gilfillan †	Titular Bishop of Pegae	Bishop of Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
	Born	Boutros (Pierre) Raï, B.A. †	Aleppo	Bishop of Nuestra Señora del Paraíso en México (Melkite)
9 Nov	59.4	Died	Henry Regis Granjon †	Bishop of Tucson, Arizona, USA
61.6	Appointed	Charles Joseph Heitz †	Prefect of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon	Prefect Emeritus
	Born	Augusto Vargas Alzamora, S.J. †	Lima	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lima, Peru
10 Nov		Born	Manuel Franco da Costa de Oliveira Falcão	Lisboa	Bishop Emeritus of Beja, Portugal
46.7	Succeeded	Helvécio Gomes de Oliveira, S.D.B. †	Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil
11 Nov	76.3	Died	Léon-Antoine-Augustin-Siméon Livinhac, M. Afr. †	Superior General of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)
43.1	Appointed	Joseph Stoffels †	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
43.1	Appointed	Joseph Stoffels †	Titular Bishop of Adraa	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
12 Nov	38.0	Ordained Bishop	Firmin-Jules Guichard, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Tadamata	Vicar Apostolic of Brazzaville, Congo
14 Nov		Born	Paul Bassim, O.C.D.	Zghorta	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon
52.2	Appointed	Paul Joseph Nussbaum, C.P. †	Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie-Marquette, Michigan, USA
53.7	Appointed	Josef Schinzel †	Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
53.7	Appointed	Josef Schinzel †	Titular Bishop of Elusa	Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
19 Nov	51.3	Ordained Bishop	Tiberio de Jesús Salazar y Herrera †	Bishop of Manizales, Colombia	Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia
21 Nov		Born	Abraham D. Mattam, C.V.	Narianganam	Bishop Emeritus of Satna (Syro-Malabarese), India
47.8	Ordained Bishop	René-Pierre Mignen †	Bishop of Montpellier (, Lodève, Béziers, Agde, e Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France	Archbishop of Rennes (, Dol, e Saint-Malo), France
22 Nov	41.6	Appointed	Alexandre-François-Marie Carlo, M.E.P. †	Prefect of Lanlung [Anlong], China	Bishop of Lanlung [Anlong], China
	Born	Cecil DeSa †	Kharagpur	Archbishop Emeritus of Agra, India
24 Nov	46.8	Appointed	Franz Wolf, S.V.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea
26 Nov		Born	Pierre François Marie Joseph Duprey, M. Afr. †	Croix, France	Secretary Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
46.1	Ordained Bishop	Louis Janssens, C.I.C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Faustinopolis	Bishop Emeritus of Jehol [Jinzhou], China
27 Nov		Born	John Kodwo Amissah †	Elmina	Archbishop of Cape Coast, Ghana
53.8	Died	Carlos Echenique Altamira †	Auxiliary Bishop of Tucumán, Argentina
28 Nov		Born	Henri-François-Marie-Pierre Derouet †	Loire	Bishop Emeritus of Arras (, Boulogne, e Saint-Omer), France
29 Nov		Born	André Bernard Michel Quélen †	Brest	Bishop Emeritus of Moulins, France
30 Nov	55.9	Ordained Bishop	Robert Dobson †	Titular Bishop of Cynopolis in Arcadia	Auxiliary Bishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
43.0	Ordained Bishop	Joseph-Eugène Limoges †	Bishop of Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada
47.9	Installed	René-Pierre Mignen †	Bishop of Montpellier (, Lodève, Béziers, Agde, e Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France	Archbishop of Rennes (, Dol, e Saint-Malo), France
1 Dec	52.8	Appointed	Ernesto Coppo, S.D.B. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kimberley in Western Australia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
52.8	Appointed	Ernesto Coppo, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Palaeopolis in Asia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kimberley in Western Australia
2 Dec	52.0	Appointed	Bernard (Giordano) Gijlswijk, O.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Euchaitae	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to South Africa
52.0	Appointed	Bernard (Giordano) Gijlswijk, O.P. †	Apostolic Delegate to South Africa	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus
3 Dec	51.4	Installed	Tiberio de Jesús Salazar y Herrera †	Bishop of Manizales, Colombia	Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia
4 Dec	73.9	Died	Joseph Dumáni, B.S. †	Bishop of Tripoli del Libano (Melkite), Lebanon
8 Dec	69.4	Died	Luca Canepa †	Bishop of Galtelli-Nuoro, Italy
52.1	Ordained Bishop	Bernard (Giordano) Gijlswijk, O.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Euchaitae	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to South Africa
87.3	Died	José María Martín de Herrera y de la Iglesia †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
10 Dec		Born	Abdul-Ahad Sana †	Araden	Bishop Emeritus of Alquoch (Chaldean), Iraq
11 Dec	42.1	Confirmed	Melezio Abou-Assaleh †	Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite), Lebanon
55.6	Installed	Agustín Aguirre y Ramos †	Bishop of Sinaloa, Sinaloa, México
53.5	Appointed	Angelo Bartolomasi †	Bishop of Pinerolo, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Italy, Military
55.2	Appointed	Giovanni Vincenzo Bonzano †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Pancrazio	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
55.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Vincenzo Bonzano †	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
62.1	Appointed	Alexis-Armand Charost †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Vittoria	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (, Dol, e Saint-Malo), France
62.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Alexis-Armand Charost †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (, Dol, e Saint-Malo), France
45.3	Appointed	Nicolás Corona y Corona †	Bishop of Papantla, Puebla, México
46.5	Appointed	Pascual Díaz y Barreto, S.J. †	Bishop of Tabasco, Tabasco, México	Archbishop of México, Federal District
77.2	Appointed	Franziskus Ehrle, S.J. †	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cesareo in Palatio	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
77.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Franziskus Ehrle, S.J. †	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
37.0	Confirmed	Antonio Farage †	Titular Bishop of Laodicea in Syria per i Melchiti	Titular Archbishop of Damiata dei Greco-Melkiti
51.9	Appointed	Alessandro Fontana †	Bishop of Ferentino, Italy
66.7	Appointed	Achille Locatelli †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Bernardo alle Terme	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
66.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Achille Locatelli †	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
44.8	Appointed	Alessandro Macchi †	Bishop of Andria, Italy	Bishop of Como, Italy
38.1	Appointed	José de Jesús Manríquez y Zárate †	Bishop of Huejutla, Hidalgo, México	Bishop Emeritus
72.9	Appointed	Giuseppe Mori †	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Nicola in Carcere	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Council
72.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Giuseppe Mori †	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Council
43.8	Appointed	Giovanni de Oliveira Matos Ferreira †	Auxiliary Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
43.8	Appointed	Giovanni de Oliveira Matos Ferreira †	Titular Bishop of Aureliopolis in Lydia	Auxiliary Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
63.9	Appointed	Enrique Reig y Casanova †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Montorio	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
63.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Enrique Reig y Casanova †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
55.8	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Rosa †	Archbishop of Perugia, Italy
53.8	Appointed	François-Xavier Ross †	Bishop of Gaspé, Québec, Canada
49.9	Appointed	Antonio Scarante †	Bishop of Sarsina, Italy	Bishop of Faenza, Italy
43.0	Appointed	John Joseph Swint †	Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
58.6	Appointed	Eugenio Tosi, O.SS.C.A. †	Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Silvestro e Martino ai Monti	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
58.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Eugenio Tosi, O.SS.C.A. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
74.1	Appointed	Stanislas-Arthur-Xavier Touchet †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva	Cardinal, Bishop of Orléans, France
74.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Stanislas-Arthur-Xavier Touchet †	Cardinal, Bishop of Orléans, France
13 Dec	25.2	Ordained Priest	Alejandro Schell †	Priest	Bishop of Lomas de Zamora, Argentina
14 Dec	55.1	Appointed	Victor Arrién (Arrieu) †	Titular Archbishop of Oxyrynchus	Archbishop Emeritus of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
55.1	Resigned	Victor Arrién (Arrieu) †	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia	Archbishop Emeritus
	Born	Heraldo Camilo A. Barotto †	San Jorge	Auxiliary Bishop of Rosario, Argentina
43.7	Appointed	Mateo Colom y Canals, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
55.4	Appointed	Angelo Maria Dolci †	Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Romania
87.8	Died	Augusto Giuseppe Duc †	Bishop Emeritus of Aosta, Italy
44.7	Appointed	Leopoldo Eijo y Garay †	Bishop of Madrid, Spain
40.1	Appointed	Bl. Narciso de Esténaga y Echevarría †	Prelate of Ciudad Real, Spain
40.1	Appointed	Bl. Narciso de Esténaga y Echevarría †	Titular Bishop of Dora	Prelate of Ciudad Real, Spain
50.3	Appointed	Pietro Fumasoni Biondi †	Apostolic Delegate to United States of America	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
63.4	Died	Élie Anicet Latulipe †	Bishop of Haileybury, Ontario, Canada
58.1	Appointed	Zacarías Martínez Núñez, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Vitoria, Spain	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
62.6	Appointed	Prudencio Melo y Alcalde †	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
51.0	Appointed	Albino Morera †	Bishop of Ampurias e Tempio, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
63.9	Appointed	Enrique Reig y Casanova †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
54.9	Appointed	Miguel de los Santos Serra y Sucarrats †	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain	Bishop of Segorbe, Spain
15 Dec		Born	Ignatius Harsono †	Delanggu	Bishop Emeritus of Bogor, Indonesia
51.2	Appointed	Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani †	Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
35.4	Appointed	Louis Mathias, S.D.B. †	Prefect of Assam, India	Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India
16 Dec		Born	Luis Mario Martínez de Lejarza Valle, S.J. †	Bilboa, Spain	Auxiliary Bishop of Guatemala
61.1	Appointed	Enrico Sibilia †	Apostolic Nuncio to Austria	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
17 Dec	27.9	Ordained Priest	Franciszek Jedwabski †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
	Born	Bernhard Rieger	Wißgoldingen	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
55.8	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Battista Rosa †	Archbishop of Perugia, Italy
43.2	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Stoffels †	Titular Bishop of Adraa	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
18 Dec	73.1	Died	Letterio D'Arrigo Ramondini †	Archbishop of Messina, Italy
21 Dec		Born	Paul John O’Byrne †	Calgary	Bishop Emeritus of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
46.2	Appointed	Eduard Graf O'Rourke †	Titular Bishop of Pergamum	Bishop Emeritus of Gdańsk, Poland
58.0	Ordained Bishop	Antonino Zecchini, S.J. †	Titular Archbishop of Myra	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Estonia
22 Dec	23.7	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Ciamgioenpuo (Chang Jun-po) †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Süanhwa [Xuanhua], China
	Born	Sebastian Kräuter †	Nitzkydorf	Bishop Emeritus of Timişoara, Romania
24.0	Ordained Priest	Manuel de Jesús Serrano Abad †	Priest of Cuenca, Ecuador	Archbishop of Cuenca, Ecuador
23 Dec	26.7	Ordained Priest	Matthew Beovich †	Priest of Melbourne, Australia	Archbishop Emeritus of Adelaide, Australia
35.7	Ordained Priest	Armand-Etienne M. Blanquet du Chayla, O.C.D. †	Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Archbishop Emeritus of Baghdad, Iraq
26.8	Ordained Priest	Thomas Aloysius Boland †	Priest of Newark, New Jersey, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
28.1	Ordained Priest	Ferdinand Dirichs †	Priest of Limburg, Germany	Bishop
22.4	Ordained Priest	Emilio Guano †	Priest	Bishop of Livorno, Italy
23.9	Ordained Priest	Eugene-Jean Imhof †	Priest	Prefect of Tsitsihar [Qiqihar], China
26.6	Ordained Priest	Martin Dewey McNamara †	Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Bishop of Joliet in Illinois, USA
30.7	Ordained Priest	James Patrick O’Collins †	Priest of Melbourne, Australia	Bishop Emeritus of Ballarat, Australia
23.2	Ordained Priest	Enrique Rau †	Priest	Bishop of Mar del Plata, Argentina
24.8	Ordained Priest	Lawrence Joseph Shehan †	Priest of Baltimore, Maryland, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
25.1	Ordained Priest	André-Jean Vérineux, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Bishop of Yingkow [Yingkou], China
24 Dec	52.9	Ordained Bishop	Ernesto Coppo, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Palaeopolis in Asia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kimberley in Western Australia
25 Dec		Born	John Christopher Mahon, S.P.S. †	Killurine, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus of Lodwar, Kenya
26 Dec		Born	Miguel Esteban Hesayne	Azul	Bishop Emeritus of Viedma, Argentina
27 Dec		Born	Juan José Gerardi Conedera †	Ciudad de Guatemala	Bishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala
31 Dec		Born	Tomás Balduino, O.P.	Posse	Bishop Emeritus of Goiás, Goias, Brazil

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