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The Year of Our Lord 1883

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown873.0CanonizedSt. Adalbero di WürzburgBishop Emeritus of Würzburg, Germany
70.2DiedLuigi Biscioni AmadoriBishop Emeritus of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy
BornAugustin BaumtrogApostolic Administrator of Volga, Russian Federation
47.6ResignedÉtienne (Edmond Martin) Baur, C.S.Sp. †Prefect of Zanguebar, KenyaPrefect Emeritus
65.6ResignedIldefonso Giovanni Battista Borgna, O.C.D. †Vicar Apostolic of Quilon, IndiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
30.9AppointedLéonce Bridoux, M. Afr. †Vicar General of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)Vicar Apostolic of Tanganyika, Tanzania
72.0ResignedRichard Placid Burchall, O.S.B. †President of Order of Saint Benedict
59.0DiedJuan Francisco Bux y LorasAuxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
22.3Ordained PriestAntonio di TommasoPriestBishop Emeritus of Oria, Italy
35.0Ordained PriestIgnatius Gartlan, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusSuperior Emeritus of Zambese, Zimbabwe
88.0DiedAntonio HalagiBishop Emeritus of Artuin degli Armeni (Armenian), Turkey
BornHanna HebbéAuxiliary Bishop of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
54.2DiedJean Placido Kasangian (Casangian)Titular Archbishop of Selymbria
90.6DiedJoannes KralyAuxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
23.6First VowsEberhard Limbrock, S.V.D. †Member of Society of the Divine WordPrefect Emeritus of Kaiser-Wilhelms-Land, Papua New Guinea
25.0Ordained PriestFlavien-Michel MalkéPriestBishop of Gazireh (Gezira) (Syrian), Turkey
AppointedYoussef Sarkis MassadPatriarchal Vicar
AppointedYoussef Sarkis MassadTitular Bishop of Ptolemais in Phoenicia dei MaronitiPatriarchal Vicar
18.2EnteredFriedrich Gustav Piffl, C.R.S.A. †Member of Confederation of Canons Regular of St. AugustineCardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
44.8ResignedCesare SambucettiApostolic Delegate to EcuadorApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Bavaria
44.8ResignedCesare SambucettiApostolic Delegate to PeruApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Bavaria
44.8ResignedCesare SambucettiApostolic Delegate to BoliviaApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Bavaria
22.6Ordained PriestCarlo SicaPriestBishop Emeritus of Foligno, Italy
37.5Ordained PriestKarol SlivovskyPriestBishop of Vladivostok, Russian Federation
59.4AppointedAlfred Weld, S.J. †Superior of Zambese, ZimbabweSuperior Emeritus
44.4AppointedJoseph ZoghbeArchbishop of Cipro (Maronite)
4 JanBornJean-Baptiste MégninBishop of Angoulême, France
6 Jan22.5Ordained PriestMichel Miroff (Mirov)PriestTitular Archbishop of Theodosiopolis
7 JanBornPaul AklTitular Bishop of Laodicea in Syria per i Maroniti
9 Jan47.7AppointedMarie-Joseph (Maxime Justin Félix) Verdier, SS.CC. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Tahiti {Isole Tahiti}, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
10 Jan56.6DiedBl. Mamerto Esquiú y Medina, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
11 Jan39.2AppointedJulien-Alexandre Mauger, C.S.Sp. †Prefect of Isole di Mayotta, Nossi-Bé e Comore, MadagascarPrefect Emeritus
14 Jan49.0Ordained BishopAlojz Matija ZornBishop of Poreč i Pula, CroatiaArchbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
16 JanBornEmile BarthèsAuxiliary Bishop of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France
17 JanBornLucien-Louis-Claude MartinBishop of Amiens, France
18 Jan78.4DiedAntonio DalenaBishop of Monopoli, Italy
19 Jan59.3DiedAniceto Ferrante, C.O. †Bishop Emeritus of Gallipoli, Italy
21 Jan39.7Ordained BishopCornelius O’BrienArchbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
22 JanBornIgino Michelangelo Nuti, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Egypt (Egitto), Egypt
25 Jan56.8AppointedLuigi Maria (Tommaso Francesco) Bilio, B. †Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Universal Inquisition
74.4ResignedAntonio Maria (Niccolò) Panebianco, O.F.M. Conv. †Secretary of the Congregation for Universal InquisitionCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
26 Jan54.0InstalledTomás Barón y MoralesBishop of León, Guanajuato, México
49.5AppointedLuigi RotelliVicar Apostolic of Constantinople, TurkeyCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to France
27 Jan40.7AppointedHenry Pinckney NorthropVicar Apostolic of North Carolina, USABishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA
40.7AppointedHenry Pinckney NorthropBishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA
65.4DiedRichard Butler RoskellBishop Emeritus of Nottingham, England, Great Britain
29 JanBornGaudenzio BinaschiBishop of Pinerolo, Italy
53.4SucceededRaffaele Capone, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
83.3DiedFrancesco Saverio d’Ambrosio, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
30 Jan35.0AppointedAntonio Tomas da Silva Leitão e CastroPrelate of MozambicoBishop of Lamego, Portugal
67.1DiedPierre-Adophe Pinsoneault, P.S.S. †Bishop Emeritus of Sandwich, Ontario, Canada
44.8AppointedHenry Joseph RichterBishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
31 JanBornAntonio Cardona RieraBishop Emeritus of Ibiza, Spain
BornBl. Hryhory LakotaAuxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland
62.9DiedPeregrini TofoniBishop of Assisi, Italy
1 Feb58.2DiedNiccola SozzifantiBishop of Pistoia e Prato, Italy
2 Feb37.0Final VowsLouis Billot, S.J. †Priest of Society of Jesus
4 FebBornAdrien-Joseph Larribeau, M.E.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Daejeon {Taejon}, Korea (South)
5 FebBornGiovanni C. Luigi Marinoni, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Asmara, Ethiopia
10 Feb64.3DiedLeopoldo Angelo Santanchè, O.F.M. Ref. †Bishop of Fabriano e Matelica, Italy
11 Feb68.9ResignedEugène-Jean-Claude-Joseph Desflèches, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Orientale}, ChinaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
85.6DiedAnton FiałkowskiArchbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
14 Feb79.1DiedMiguel Calderón, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien, China
53.3DiedMichael O’ConnorBishop of Ballarat, Australia
BornHeinrich WienkenBishop Emeritus of Meißen (Meissen), Germany
16 FebBornJosip Marija CarevićBishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
17 Feb22.9Ordained PriestJean-Claude Bouchut, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia
BornKazimierz TomczakAuxiliary Bishop of Łódź, Poland
18 Feb25.3Ordained PriestDamien Grangeon, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Quinhon, Viet Nam
19 FebBornJohannes Hendrik Olav SmitOfficial of the Roman Curia - Other
20 Feb40.6SucceededEugène-Paul Coupat, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Orientale}, China
69.0AppointedEugène-Jean-Claude-Joseph Desflèches, M.E.P. †Titular Archbishop of Claudiopolis in HonoriadeVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eastern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Orientale}, China
23 Feb84.6DiedJan Valerián JirsíkBishop of České Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czechia
71.1DiedInácio do Nascimento Morais CardosoCardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
24 FebBornAmleto Giovanni CicognaniCardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
25 Feb22.5Ordained DeaconGregorio Ignacio RomeroDeaconAuxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
60.4AppointedPierre-Paul StumpfApostolic Administrator of Strasbourg, FranceBishop
27 FebBornJames Aloysius GriffinBishop of Springfield in Illinois, USA
28 FebBornGuido Maria MazzoccoBishop of Adria, Italy
4 MarBornÉtienne KatchoAuxiliary Bishop of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
22.5Ordained PriestGregorio Ignacio RomeroPriestAuxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 Mar45.4ResignedCelestino del FrateApostolic Delegate to ChileArchbishop of Camerino, Italy
7 MarBornLuigi RosaBishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
8 Mar47.9SucceededFerdinando CapponiArchbishop of Pisa, Italy
64.8DiedPaolo Antonio Micaleff (Micallef), O.E.S.A. †Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
9 Mar56.3DiedJohn QuinlanBishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA
BornGregor RožmanBishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
10 Mar23.2Ordained PriestAlbertus Odoricus Timmer, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Luanfu, China
11 Mar24.8Ordained PriestJosé de Camargo BarrosPriest of São Paulo, BrazilBishop
22.4Ordained PriestJosé Marcondes Homem de MeloPriest of São Paulo, BrazilBishop of São Carlos do Pinhal, Brazil
14 Mar73.4DiedGennaro AcciardiBishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
52.1SucceededRocco LeonasiBishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
15 Mar59.7AppointedAleksander Kazimierz BereśniewiczBishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), PolandBishop Emeritus
65.3AppointedAngelo BianchiCardinal-Priest of Santa PrassedeCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina, Italy
48.5AppointedGaetano BlandiniCoadjutor Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), ItalyBishop
81.1AppointedKaspar Jastrzębeic BorowskiBishop of Płock, Poland
39.3AppointedCarlo CaputoBishop of Monopoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Aversa, Italy
60.2AppointedGiuseppe CavaliereCoadjutor Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), ItalyBishop
60.2AppointedGiuseppe CavaliereTitular Bishop of TanisBishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
48.9AppointedWłodzimierz CzackiCardinal-Priest of Santa PudenzianaCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to France
62.0AppointedAleksander Kazimierz Gintowt-DziewaltowskiArchbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
62.0AppointedAleksander Kazimierz Gintowt-DziewaltowskiApostolic Administrator of Minsk, BelarusArchbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
60.4AppointedSt. Zygmunt Szczęsny FelińskiTitular Archbishop of TarsusArchbishop Emeritus of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
60.4ResignedSt. Zygmunt Szczęsny FelińskiArchbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, PolandArchbishop Emeritus
56.0AppointedSaturnino Fernandez de Castro y de la CoteraArchbishop of Burgos, Spain
40.3AppointedLuciano GentilucciBishop of Montefiascone, ItalyBishop of Fabriano e Matelica, Italy
63.0AppointedEliseo Giordano, O. Carm. †Bishop of Alghero, Italy
52.1AppointedZeferino González y Díaz Tuñón, O.P. †Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, SpainCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
61.1AppointedSebastián Herrero y Espinosa de los Monteros, C.O. †Bishop of Córdoba, SpainCardinal, Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
54.7AppointedKornél HidasyBishop of Szombathely, Hungary
71.1AppointedJózef HollakAuxiliary Bishop of Sejny o Sejna o Augustów, Poland
71.1AppointedJózef HollakTitular Bishop of AradAuxiliary Bishop of Sejny o Sejna o Augustów, Poland
41.2AppointedKarol HryniewickiBishop of Vilnius, LithuaniaBishop Emeritus
63.3AppointedSzymon Marcin KozłowskiBishop of Lutsk, Zhytomyr, and Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Łuck, Zytomierz, and Kamienec), UkraineArchbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
32.4ConfirmedElias HranilovićBishop of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), Croatia
72.2AppointedAdam Stanisław Krasiński, Sch. P. †Titular Bishop of EsbusBishop Emeritus of Vilnius, Lithuania
72.2ResignedAdam Stanisław Krasiński, Sch. P. †Bishop of Vilnius, LithuaniaBishop Emeritus
59.2AppointedTomasz Teofil KulińskiBishop of Kielce, Poland
66.0AppointedGaetano LironiBishop of Assisi, Italy
60.7AppointedGiovanni Battista Mantovano, O.M. †Coadjutor Bishop of Bova, ItalyCoadjutor Bishop Emeritus
60.7AppointedGiovanni Battista Mantovano, O.M. †Titular Bishop of Meloë in LyciaCoadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Bova, Italy
61.0AppointedFrancisco Melitón Vargas y GutiérrezBishop of Colima, MéxicoBishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México
58.4AppointedGaspard MermillodBishop of Lausanne et Genève, SwitzerlandCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
46.0AppointedTommaso MontefuscoAuxiliary Bishop of Oria, ItalyBishop
46.0AppointedTommaso MontefuscoTitular Bishop of CorycusBishop of Oria, Italy
54.6ResignedLuigi Oreglia di Santo StefanoChamberlain (Camerlengo) of the College of CardinalsCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
48.3AppointedMieczyslaw Leonard PallulonBishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
57.7AppointedWincenty Teofil Chosciak-PopielArchbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
47.5AppointedLuigi (Domenico Daniele) Sepiacci, O.E.S.A. †Titular Bishop of CallinicumCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
48.9AppointedMacario SoriniBishop of Fabriano e Matelica, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Gubbio, Italy
57.1AppointedAntoni Franciszek Ksawery SotkiewiczBishop of Sandomierz, Poland
45.4AppointedJán VályiBishop of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak), SlovakiaBishop of Prešov (Prjašev) (Slovak), Slovakia
48.9AppointedIgnacio León Velasco, S.J. †Bishop of Pasto, ColombiaArchbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
37.4AppointedDonato Velluti Zati di San ClementeBishop of Pistoia e Prato, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Pescia, Italy
64.9AppointedKazimierz Józef WnorowskiBishop of Lublin, Poland
34.0AppointedAnton Johann ZerrAuxiliary Bishop of Tiraspol, MoldovaBishop Emeritus
34.0AppointedAnton Johann ZerrTitular Bishop of Diocletianopolis in PalaestinaBishop Emeritus of Tiraspol, Moldova
16 Mar44.0AppointedJoseph-Adolphe Gandy, M.E.P. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Pondicherry, IndiaArchbishop of Pondicherry, India
44.0AppointedJoseph-Adolphe Gandy, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of TriccaArchbishop of Pondicherry, India
17 Mar85.3DiedAndreas GollmayrArchbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
18 Mar60.2Ordained BishopGiuseppe CavaliereTitular Bishop of TanisBishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
40.3Ordained BishopLuciano GentilucciBishop of Montefiascone, ItalyBishop of Fabriano e Matelica, Italy
66.0Ordained BishopGaetano LironiBishop of Assisi, Italy
46.0Ordained BishopTommaso MontefuscoTitular Bishop of CorycusBishop of Oria, Italy
47.5Ordained BishopLuigi (Domenico Daniele) Sepiacci, O.E.S.A. †Titular Bishop of CallinicumCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
23 MarBornBasile Khoury (Khouri)Archbishop Emeritus of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria
24 Mar24.1Ordained PriestFrançois Désiré Jean Drure, O.C.D. †PriestArchbishop of Baghdad, Iraq
24.1Ordained PriestEsteban Rojas TobarPriestBishop Emeritus of Garzón, Colombia
23.9Ordained PriestLeon WałęgaPriestBishop Emeritus of Tarnów, Poland
25 Mar68.0DiedLorenzo GastaldiArchbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
23.2Ordained PriestGiosuè SignoriPriest of Bergamo, ItalyArchbishop of Genova, Italy
26 Mar60.8Ordained BishopGiovanni Battista Mantovano, O.M. †Titular Bishop of Meloë in LyciaCoadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Bova, Italy
27 Mar27.4Ordained PriestCyril IX MogabgabPriestPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
31 MarBornAuguste François Louis Grimault, C.S.Sp. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Dakar, Senegal
72.4DiedPier Francesco MegliaCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to France
52.1DiedAloysius PistocchiBishop of Comacchio, Italy
69.5DiedJosé Maria de Urquinaona y VidotBishop of Barcelona, Spain
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