The Year of Our Lord 1855

Necrology

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Date	Age	Bishop	Title
unknown	86.3	Pietro di Benedetto †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
unknown	68.2	Raffaele Blundo †	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
unknown		Michel Cattoula †	Archbishop of Seert (Chaldean), Turkey
unknown	43.9	Mario De Luca †	Bishop of Gravina-Irsina, Italy
unknown		José María Mendizábal †	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
unknown	72.7	Antonio Monforte †	Bishop of Troia, Italy
unknown		Nicolas Zeia (Zaya) †	Patriarch Emeritus of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
unknown	75.1	Gregorio Zelli, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
9 Jan	65.6	Lorenzo Simonetti †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna
11 Jan	76.0	Judas José Romo y Gamboa †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
21 Jan	78.8	Giuseppe Pecci †	Cardinal, Bishop of Gubbio, Italy
27 Jan	56.5	Raffaele Bocci †	Bishop of Alatri, Italy
28 Jan	71.3	Francisco Javier García Casarrubios y Melgar, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Tui, Spain
1 Feb	61.9	Jean-Marie Graveran †	Bishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France
1 Feb	68.3	Giovanni Serafini †	Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
3 Feb	75.3	Mariano Martínez Robledo y Robledo †	Bishop of Guadix, Spain
4 Feb	74.3	Francisco Javier Luna-Pizarro y Pacheco de Chávez †	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
15 Feb	77.4	Giuseppe Mancini †	Archbishop of Siena, Italy
28 Feb		Julianus Maria Hillereau †	Titular Archbishop of Petra in Palaestina
6 Mar	56.5	Ignatius Aloysius Reynolds †	Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA
2 Apr	67.4	Jean-François Crozier †	Bishop of Rodez, France
8 Apr	79.7	Karl Anton Joseph Lüpke †	Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
10 Apr	71.9	Giuseppe Maria Maniscalco, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Caltagirone, Italy
13 Apr	86.0	Carlo Oppizoni (Opizzoni) †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bologna, Italy
30 Apr	51.4	Francis Joseph Nicholson, O.C.D. †	Archbishop of Corfù, Greece
11 May		Nicholas Foran †	Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland
29 May		Francesco Brigante Colonna †	Bishop of Recanati-Loreto, Italy
23 Jun		Laurence O’Donnell †	Bishop of Galway, Ireland
2 Jul	72.1	Johann Peter von Richarz †	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
14 Jul		Michael Monaghan †	Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles
17 Jul	85.4	Claude-Louis de Lesquen †	Bishop Emeritus of Rennes, France
Aug	80.6	Diego Capece †	Bishop of Ampurias e Tempio, Italy
2 Aug	50.6	Salvatore Valentini †	Bishop of Amelia, Italy
7 Aug	69.5	Gaspare Pitocchi (Petocchi) †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
11 Aug	56.9	Toma Jedrlinić †	Bishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
11 Aug	75.8	Maximos III Michel Mazloum †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
12 Aug	56.0	Jean-François-Marie Cart †	Bishop of Nimes, France
17 Aug	54.8	Dominique Galvano †	Bishop of Nice, France
23 Sep	80.8	Michele Virgili †	Bishop of Comacchio, Italy
27 Sep		Benito Fernández, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Giamaica o Jamaica, Jamaica, Antilles
28 Sep		Théodore Abou-Karim †	Vicar Apostolic of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
2 Oct	77.7	Gennaro Pasca †	Bishop of Nola, Italy
15 Oct	92.8	Jaime Fort y Puig †	Bishop of Barbastro, Spain
19 Oct	48.0	Ignacy Hołowiński †	Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
2 Nov		Patrick Joseph Carew †	Vicar Apostolic of Western Bengal, India
2 Nov	50.8	Francesco Xavier Maresca, O.F.M. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Nanking [Nanjing], China
5 Nov	68.1	Johann Franz Drepper †	Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
10 Nov	57.6	Vincenzo Rozzolino †	Bishop of Caserta, Italy
13 Nov	60.6	James Oliver Van de Velde, S.J. †	Bishop of Natchez, Mississippi, USA
15 Nov	66.5	Carlo Romano †	Bishop of Como, Italy
4 Dec	71.0	Fermín Sánchez Artesoro, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
15 Dec	71.2	Mikołaj Górski †	Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi, Ukraine
16 Dec	75.1	Francesco Strani †	Bishop of Massa Carrara, Italy
30 Dec	66.2	Louis-François Robin †	Bishop of Bayeux (-Lisieux), France
31 Dec	85.5	Pedro Paulo de Figuereido da Cunha e Melo †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Braga, Portugal