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The Year of Our Lord 1844

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 Apr76.9DiedPierre-Michel-Marie DoubleBishop of Tarbes, France
2 AprBornUlisse Carlo BascheriniBishop Emeritus of Grosseto, Italy
5 AprBornDomenico AmbrosiBishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy
6 Apr84.2DiedDomenico Benedetto Balsamo, O.S.B. †Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
BornFederico de MartinoBishop of Castellaneta, Italy
23.2Ordained PriestBeniamino FeuliPriestArchbishop of Manfredonia (e Vieste), Italy
22.9Ordained PriestFrancesco LatoniPriestBishop of Senigallia, Italy
7 AprBornThéodore-Herman Rutjes, C.I.C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Mongolia {Mongolia Orientale}, China
8 AprBornSpiridion PoloméniAuxiliary Bishop of Carthage, Tunisia
10 Apr81.5DiedIgnazio CafisiAuxiliary Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
12 AprBornBalthasar KaltnerArchbishop of Salzburg, Austria
14 Apr37.2Ordained BishopKarl PootenTitular Bishop of MaroneaArchbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro
37.8InstalledWilliam Barber TylerBishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
16 Apr71.8DiedJuan Antonio Díez Merino, O.P. †Bishop of Menorca, Spain
57.1AppointedJoseph Norbert ProvencherVicar Apostolic of North-West (Nord-Ouest), CanadaBishop of Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
19 AprBornAlbert-Léon-Marie Le NordezBishop Emeritus of Dijon, France
17.2ProfessedTommaso Maria Martinelli, O.E.S.A. †Member of Order of Hermits of St. AugustineCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index
87.3DiedBartolomeo PaccaCardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Universal Inquisition
21 AprBornJules-Auguste Chatron, M.E.P. †Bishop of Osaka, Japan
39.2Ordained BishopJosé Affonso de Moraes Torres, C.M. †Bishop of Belém do Pará, BrazilBishop Emeritus
BornDominikus (Martin Karl) Willi, O. Cist. †Bishop of Limburg, Germany
25 Apr47.4SelectedBernard BuissasBishop of Limoges, France
48.1SelectedJean-Irénée DepéryBishop of Gap, France
48.6SelectedMarie-Auguste Fabre-des-EssartsBishop of Blois, France
73.6AppointedVincenzo MacchiSecretary of the Congregation for Universal InquisitionCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
52.2SelectedDaniel-Victor ManglardBishop of Saint-Dié, France
54.3SelectedLouis RossatBishop of Verdun, France
28 AprBornFrancisco Javier Baztán y UrnizaBishop Emeritus of Oviedo, Spain
55.5AppointedBenedetto Colonna Barberini di SciarraCardinal, Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}
30.2Ordained BishopEugène-Jean-Claude-Joseph Desflèches, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of SinitisVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eastern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Orientale}, China
29 Apr52.8AppointedUgo Pietro SpinolaCardinal, Pro-Datary of the Apostolic Datary
May68.6SelectedAntonio UdaBishop of Bosa, Italy
1 May68.5AppointedLudovico Micara, O.F.M. Cap. †Prefect of the Congregation of CeremoniesCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
3 May23.3Ordained DeaconManuel Ulloa y CalvoDeacon of NicaraguaBishop
5 May56.9Ordained BishopAntônio Ferreira Viçoso, C.M. †Bishop of Mariana, Brazil
23.3Ordained PriestManuel Ulloa y CalvoPriest of NicaraguaBishop
6 MayBornGustave-Marie-Jean Blanc, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Corea
BornBernardino Nozaleda y Villa, O.P. †Archbishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain
7 May48.6AppointedFrançois-Norbert BlanchetTitular Bishop of DrasoArchbishop Emeritus of Oregon City, Oregon, USA
9 MayBornStephen Reville, O.E.S.A. †Bishop of Sandhurst, Australia
10 May25.3ProfessedJean-Yves-Marie Coadou, M.E.P. †Member of La Société des Missions EtrangèresBishop of Mysore, India
11 May49.4InstalledRobert William Willson (Wilson)Bishop of Hobart, AustraliaBishop Emeritus
16 May79.4DiedJosef KnauerBishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
19 MayBornGaetano Bacile di CastiglioneBishop Emeritus of Castellaneta, Italy
BornManuel Tovar y ChamorroArchbishop of Lima, Peru
20 May36.6SelectedBonaventura Attanasio, C.Ss.R. †Bishop of Lipari, ItalyBishop Emeritus
59.9SelectedRosario Vincenzo BenzaBishop of Nicosia, Italy
72.2SelectedPier Francesco Brunaccini, O.S.B. †Bishop of Piazza Armerina, ItalyArchbishop of Monreale, Italy
37.8SelectedPietro CilentoArchbishop of Rossano, Italy
56.5SelectedLuigi GiamporcaroBishop of Monopoli, Italy
58.1SelectedDomenico-Maria-Giuseppe Lo Jacono, C.R. †Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
60.9SelectedGiuseppe Maria Maniscalco, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Avellino, ItalyBishop of Caltagirone, Italy
40.8SelectedVincenzo Maria Marolda, C.Ss.R. †Bishop of Trapani, ItalyBishop of Capaccio e Vallo della Lucania, Italy
49.9SelectedGiuseppe MendittoBishop of Noto, ItalyBishop Emeritus
61.0SelectedMartino Ursino (Orsino)Bishop of Patti, Italy
63.2SelectedGiovanni Maria Visconte Proto, O.S.B. †Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
59.3SelectedDomenico SilvestriArchbishop of Sorrento, Italy
26 May67.1Ordained BishopManuel Pires de Azevedo LoureiroBishop of Beja, Portugal
27 MayBornAndré-Théophile Mélizan, O.M.I. †Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
BornJohn Ambrose WattersonBishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA
29 MayBornOtto (Lorenz) Hopfenmüller, S.D.S. †Prefect of Assam, India
1 Jun23.7Ordained PriestGiuseppe BoragginiPriestBishop of Savona e Noli, Italy
24.6Ordained PriestJulien CostesPriest of Rodez, FranceBishop Emeritus of Mende, France
27.2Ordained PriestClaude Marie DubuisPriest of Lyon (-Vienne), FranceBishop Emeritus of Galveston, Texas, USA
32.4Ordained PriestWilhelm Emmanuel von KettelerPriest of Münster, GermanyBishop of Mainz, Germany
25.2Ordained PriestNicolas-Michel Krick, M.E.P. †PriestPrefect of Lhassa, China
22.8Ordained PriestGiovacchino LimbertiPriestArchbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
24.0Ordained PriestDomenico PietromarchiPriestBishop of Anagni, Italy
24.0Ordained PriestNicola de SimonePriestBishop of Bova, Italy
23.5Ordained PriestJosé María de Jesús Díez de Sollano y DávalosPriest of México, Federal DistrictBishop of León, Guanajuato, México
2 Jun46.5Ordained BishopJosé Xavier de Cerveira e SousaBishop of Funchal, PortugalBishop of Viseu, Portugal
67.7Ordained BishopCarlos de São José e Souza, O.C.D. †Bishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil
3 JunBornMassimiliano NovelliBishop Emeritus of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy
9 Jun60.4Ordained BishopAntonio Mantecón y IbáñezBishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
11 Jun22.1Ordained DeaconFranz GašparićDeacon of Zagreb, CroatiaAuxiliary Bishop
13 Jun76.7DiedGiuseppe NovakArchbishop Emeritus of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
15 Jun74.4DiedSalvador de Apodaca y LoretoBishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México
16 Jun55.2Ordained BishopAntónio Bernardo da Fonseca MonísBishop of Faro {Algarve}, PortugalBishop of Porto, Portugal
46.3Ordained BishopGiovanni Battista MontixiBishop of Iglesias, Italy
17 Jun61.2ConfirmedGábor BalassaBishop of Szombathely, Hungary
48.7ConfirmedLouis-Marie-Edmond Blanquart de BailleulArchbishop of Rouen, FranceArchbishop Emeritus
72.3ConfirmedPier Francesco Brunaccini, O.S.B. †Bishop of Piazza Armerina, ItalyArchbishop of Monreale, Italy
47.5ConfirmedBernard BuissasBishop of Limoges, France
39.4AppointedJerónimo José de Mata, C.M. †Titular Bishop of ColophonBishop Emeritus of Macau, China
39.4ConfirmedJerónimo José de Mata, C.M. †Coadjutor Bishop of Macau, ChinaBishop Emeritus
48.2ConfirmedJean-Irénée DepéryBishop of Gap, France
48.8ConfirmedMarie-Auguste Fabre-des-EssartsBishop of Blois, France
56.6ConfirmedLuigi GiamporcaroBishop of Monopoli, Italy
61.3AppointedFranz Großmann (Grossmann)Auxiliary Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
61.3AppointedFranz Großmann (Grossmann)Titular Bishop of AmyzonAuxiliary Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
49.6ConfirmedJean-Nicaise GrosBishop of Versailles, France
58.2ConfirmedDomenico-Maria-Giuseppe Lo Jacono, C.R. †Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
52.3ConfirmedDaniel-Victor ManglardBishop of Saint-Dié, France
61.0ConfirmedGiuseppe Maria Maniscalco, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Avellino, ItalyBishop of Caltagirone, Italy
51.7AppointedMario MatteiCardinal-Bishop of FrascatiCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
68.6AppointedLudovico Micara, O.F.M. Cap. †Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
58.7ConfirmedAlojzije Marija PiniBishop of Split-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska), Croatia
63.3ConfirmedGiovanni Maria Visconte Proto, O.S.B. †Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
54.5ConfirmedLouis RossatBishop of Verdun, France
59.4ConfirmedDomenico SilvestriArchbishop of Sorrento, Italy
18 Jun49.6Ordained BishopTaddeo ŁubieńskiTitular Bishop of RhodiapolisAuxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
BornGustavo ProvvedutiAbbot of San Martino al Monte Cimino, Italy
21 Jun66.0DiedJoaquín Abarca BlaqueBishop of León, Spain
23 Jun61.0Ordained BishopGiuseppe Maria Maniscalco, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Avellino, ItalyBishop of Caltagirone, Italy
51.7Ordained BishopMario MatteiCardinal-Bishop of FrascatiCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
24 Jun87.4DiedAbbon-Pierre-François Bonnel de la BrageresseBishop Emeritus of Viviers, France
BornJuan Gomez (Comes) y VidalBishop Emeritus of Teruel (-Albarracín), Spain
59.4Ordained BishopDomenico SilvestriArchbishop of Sorrento, Italy
25 JunBornVincenzo Epiphane Carlassare, O.F.M. Ref. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Orientale}, China
30 Jun66.7DiedGiovanni Battista BelléBishop of Mantova, Italy
58.2Ordained BishopDomenico-Maria-Giuseppe Lo Jacono, C.R. †Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
49.1Ordained BishopPeter-Josef de PreuxBishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
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