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The Year of Our Lord 1896

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown24.5Ordained PriestJoão Borges Quintão, C.M. †Priest of Congregation of the Mission
66.1DiedFrancesco Paolo Cardona AlbiniTitular Bishop of Nemesi
23.2Ordained PriestEmilio Cecco, C.S.I. †Priest of Congregation of Saint JosephVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Napo, Ecuador
14.9EnteredAdolfo Ciuchini, O. de M. †Member of Order of Our Lady of MercyBishop Emeritus of Alghero, Italy
BornAntonius Deutsch, SS.CC. †Prefect Emeritus of Central Norway {Norvegia Centrale} [Mellom-Norge]
19.5Ordained PriestPascual Díaz y Barreto, S.J. †PriestArchbishop of México, Federal District
36.1ResignedMatthias Dier, S.V.D. †Apostolic Administrator of TogoApostolic Administrator Emeritus
21.9EnteredJames Downey, C.M. †Member of Congregation of the MissionCoadjutor Bishop of Ossory, Ireland
17.1ProfessedMaurice-François Ducoeur, M.E.P. †Member of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic of Nanning [Nanning], China
74.8CeasedRomarico Flugi d’Aspermont, O.S.B. †Abbot General of Order of Saint BenedictAbbot General Emeritus
BornLudwig Haag, M. Afr. †Prefect Emeritus of Tukuyu, Tanzania
18.2ProfessedAuguste Alphonse Pierre Haouisée, S.J. †Member of Society of JesusBishop of Shanghai [Shanghai], China
15.6ProfessedJohannes Damascus Jesacher (Iesacher), O.F.M. †Member of Order of Friars MinorPrefect of Lingling [Yungchow], China
49.8ResignedThomas Jackson, M.H.M. †Prefect of Labuan e Borneo, MalaysiaPrefect Emeritus
71.6ResignedPasquale Maria JaderosaCoadjutor Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, ItalyCoadjutor Bishop Emeritus
18.1ProfessedJean Trudon Jans, O.F.M. †Member of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic of Ichang [Yichang], China
17.7EnteredDionizy (Roman) KajetanowiczMember of Order of Reformed Friars MinorApostolic Administrator of Lviv (Armenian), Ukraine
62.7CeasedJean-Amand Lamaze, S.M. †Apostolic Administrator of Archipelago of the Navigators {Arcipelago dei Navigatori}, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)Vicar Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga
43.0ResignedSaturnino de La Torre Merino, O.E.S.A. †Pro-Vicar Apostolic of Northern Hunan {Hu-Nan Settentrionale}, ChinaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
57.6ResignedAdolphus Edwin MedlycottVicar Apostolic of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), IndiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
18.8First VowsPie Eugène Joseph Neveu, A.A. †Member of Augustinians of the AssumptionApostolic Administrator of Moscow, Russian Federation
28.0Ordained PriestMatthijs Nijens, M.S.C. †Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of JesusPrefect Emeritus of Nuova Guinea Olandese, Indonesia
22.1Ordained PriestCletus Vincent Pejov (Peef), O.F.M. Cap. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinVicar Apostolic of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria
BornLouis Perera, O.M.I. †Bishop-Elect of Chilaw, Sri Lanka
24.0Ordained PriestAuguste Prézeau, S.M.M. †Priest of Missionaries of the Company of MaryVicar Apostolic of Shiré, Malawi
62.3SelectedGiuseppe Gaetano Felice Quandel, O.S.B. †Abbot of Montecassino, Italy
22.5ProfessedFranz Justus RarkowskiMember of Society of MaryBishop Emeritus of Germany, Military
19.0First VowsJosephus Rose, O.M.I. †Member of Oblates of Mary ImmaculatePrefect Emeritus of Pilcomayo, Paraguay
72.1DiedPedro José Sánchez Carrascosa y Carrión, C.O. †Bishop Emeritus of Ávila, Spain
56.4ResignedFrancesco di Paolo SatolliApostolic Delegate to United States of AmericaCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
38.0Final VowsJohann Schäfer, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordPro-Prefect Emeritus of Togo
42.0AppointedRichard Sykes, S.J. †Superior of Zambese, ZimbabwePrefect Emeritus of Zambese, Zimbabwe
20.1ProfessedAloysius Chen Guo-di (Tchen Chao-t’ien), O.F.M. †Member of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic of Fenyang [Fenyang], China
19.9First VowsFranz Wolf, S.V.D. †Member of Society of the Divine WordVicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea
6 Jan62.6DiedJean-Louis-Antoine-Alfred GillyBishop of Nîmes (-Uzès e Alès), France
8 Jan61.9DiedGiuseppe Maria Graniello, B. †Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta
10 Jan55.4AppointedJames MaherBishop of Port Augusta, Australia
12 Jan61.0Ordained BishopStefano Gerbino di Cannitello, O.S.B. †Bishop of Trapani, ItalyBishop Emeritus
53.3Ordained BishopGiacomo (Alessandero) Ghezzi, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Civita Castellana, Orte e Gallese, Italy
14 Jan43.6AppointedFelipe Arguinzonis y Astorbiza, O.C.D. †Coadjutor Archbishop of Verapoly, IndiaArchbishop Emeritus
43.6AppointedFelipe Arguinzonis y Astorbiza, O.C.D. †Titular Archbishop of PhilippiArchbishop Emeritus of Verapoly, India
BornIldefonso (Matteo Renato) Rea, O.S.B. †Abbot Emeritus of Montecassino, Italy
BornBl. Ivan SleziukBishop of Stanislaviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
15 Jan49.9Ordained PriestGiovanni Battista LugariCardinal, Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy
16 Jan46.7AppointedJean-Jacques Crouzet, C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Southern Madagascar {Madagascar Meridionale}, MadagascarVicar Apostolic of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar
20 Jan78.7DiedGuillaume-René MeignanCardinal, Archbishop of Tours, France
62.8DiedCarlo QuaroniTitular Bishop of Cyme
22 JanBornNorman Thomas GilroyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia
72.2DiedGiovanni Battista Laparelli PittiBishop of Cortona, Italy
23 Jan47.8DiedJohn Edmund Luck, O.S.B. †Bishop of Auckland, New Zealand
24 Jan66.2DiedNándor DulánszkyBishop of Pécs, Hungary
52.7AppointedThomas O’GormanBishop of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
BornJohannes Theodor Suhr, O.S.B. †Bishop Emeritus of København {Copenhagen}, Denmark
57.6AppointedMichael VerdonBishop of Dunedin, New Zealand
28 Jan49.6AppointedJean-Baptiste Grosgeorge, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Cambogia
49.6AppointedJean-Baptiste Grosgeorge, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of OëaVicar Apostolic of Cambogia
29 Jan23.6Ordained PriestFelipe Joaquín Oláiz y Zabalza, O.F.M. Cap. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Guam, Pacific (Oceania)
30 Jan29.1Ordained PriestGaston Robichez, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusBishop of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
1 Feb42.6AppointedMichael John HobanCoadjutor Bishop of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USABishop
42.6AppointedMichael John HobanTitular Bishop of AlalisBishop of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
2 Feb50.3Ordained BishopJules-Maurice AbbetTitular Bishop of TroasBishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
BornFrançois-Emile-Marie Cléret de Langavant, C.S.Sp. †Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion
73.2RetiredMieczyslaw Halka LedóchowskiArchbishop of Gniezno e Poznań, PolandCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
4 FebBornEugene O’DohertyBishop Emeritus of Dromore, Ireland
5 FebBornJacques Pessers, S.V.D. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Atambua, Indonesia
11 Feb45.6AppointedGaetano QuattrocchiAuxiliary Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, ItalyBishop Emeritus
45.6AppointedGaetano QuattrocchiTitular Bishop of EuropusBishop Emeritus of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
15 Feb76.3DiedBasilio LetoBishop Emeritus of Biella, Italy
BornPietro RaimondiBishop Emeritus of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
16 Feb36.2ProfessedJosé Gregorio Castro Miranda, O.F.M. †Member of Order of Friars MinorBishop Emeritus of Cuzco, Peru
BornMichael KellerBishop of Münster, Germany
39.3Ordained BishopFrancisco Plancarte y NavarreteBishop of Campeche, MéxicoArchbishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México
45.6Ordained BishopGaetano QuattrocchiTitular Bishop of EuropusBishop Emeritus of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
17 FebBornThomas Aloysius BolandArchbishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
18 Feb62.0DiedAntonio Ochoa y ArenasBishop of Sigüenza, Spain
20 FebBornHenri-Marie de Lubac, S.J. †Cardinal, Priest of Society of Jesus
21 Feb36.7Ordained PriestEberhard Limbrock, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordPrefect Emeritus of Kaiser-Wilhelms-Land, Papua New Guinea
35.7AppointedOrazio MazzellaAuxiliary Bishop of Bari (-Canosa), ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Taranto, Italy
35.7AppointedOrazio MazzellaTitular Bishop of CymeArchbishop Emeritus of Taranto, Italy
23 Feb35.7Ordained BishopOrazio MazzellaTitular Bishop of CymeArchbishop Emeritus of Taranto, Italy
25 Feb64.9AppointedGaudenzio Bonfigli, O.F.M. Obs. †Apostolic Delegate to Egypt and Arabia
55.8AppointedNicola Giuseppe (Nicolae Iosif) Camilli, O.F.M. Conv. †Titular Bishop of GadaraBishop of Iaşi, Romania
62.5AppointedPierre-Gonzalès-Charles Duval, O.P. †Apostolic Delegate to SyriaVicar Apostolic of Alep [Beroea, Halab], Syria
BornHenri Martin Mekkelholt, S.C.I. †Bishop Emeritus of Palembang, Indonesia
28 Feb40.8AppointedKolumban (Johann Baptist) Brügger, O.S.B. †Abbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland
29 Feb23.0Ordained PriestBenedito Paulo Alves de SouzaPriest of São Paulo, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Espírito Santo, Brazil
23.8Ordained DeaconJoseph-Fructueux Bourgain, M.E.P. †Deacon of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic of Ningyüanfu, China
22.6Ordained DeaconAlexandre-Paul-Marie Chabanon, M.E.P. †Deacon of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic of Huê, Viet Nam
23.9Ordained PriestAntoine-Pierre-Jean Fourquet, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresArchbishop Emeritus of Guangzhou [Canton], China
29.0Ordained PriestVíctor Manuel Montero Carvallo, SS.CC. †Priest of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and MaryVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tarapacá, Chile
1 Mar86.2DiedClemente FaresBishop of Pesaro, Italy
BornLucien-Sidroine LebrunBishop Emeritus of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon-Cluny), France
2 MarBornKazimierz Jósef KowalskiBishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
BornPablo Tobar Gonzáles, C.M. †Bishop of Cuttack, India
4 Mar89.5DiedPeter Richard KenrickArchbishop Emeritus of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
AppointedFelipe Salas ErrázurizVicar Apostolic of Antofagasta, ChileVicar Apostolic Emeritus
36.0ResignedLuís Silva LezaetaVicar Apostolic of Antofagasta, ChileBishop of Antofagasta, Chile
6 Mar47.2DiedPierre-Marie GentetAuxiliary Bishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
29.1AppointedIgnazio Gladès BerziBishop of Luqsor {Tebe} (Coptic), Egypt
82.6DiedBenedetto Lavecchia Guarnieri, O.F.M. Obs. †Archbishop of Siracusa, Italy
58.6AppointedCasimiro Piñera y NaredoApostolic Administrator of Barbastro, SpainPrelate of Ciudad Real, Spain
58.6AppointedCasimiro Piñera y NaredoTitular Bishop of AnchialusPrelate of Ciudad Real, Spain
33.1AppointedJoseph-Maxime SedfaouiBishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt
7 Mar75.6DiedGiovanni Maria BerengoArchbishop of Udine, Italy
41.9DiedHenri-Caprais Vasselon, M.E.P. †Bishop of Osaka, Japan
10 Mar49.7AppointedLuis Pérez y Pérez, O.E.S.A. †Vicar Apostolic of Northern Hunan {Hu-Nan Settentrionale}, China
49.7AppointedLuis Pérez y Pérez, O.E.S.A. †Titular Bishop of CorycusVicar Apostolic of Northern Hunan {Hu-Nan Settentrionale}, China
12 MarBornFrancisco Aldegunde Dorrego, O.F.M. †Archbishop Emeritus of Tanger, Morocco
13 MarBornJohn BurkeBishop Emeritus of Simla and Chandigarh, India
67.2DiedEgidio (Giovanni) Mauri, O.P. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy
68.3ResignedFrancisco Mora y BorrellBishop of Monterey-Los Angeles, California, USABishop Emeritus
14 Mar26.2Ordained PriestAntonio GalatiPriest of Mileto, ItalyArchbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
16 Mar63.2AppointedFortunato VinelliBishop of Chiavari, Italy
17 Mar45.7AppointedGaetano QuattrocchiApostolic Administrator of Mazara del Vallo, ItalyBishop Emeritus
18 Mar38.0AppointedPatrick FoleyCoadjutor Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, IrelandBishop
38.0AppointedPatrick FoleyTitular Bishop of AmyclaeBishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
20 Mar54.6AppointedThomas GraceBishop of Sacramento, California, USA
21 Mar23.9Ordained PriestAlois ScheiwilerPriest of Sankt Gallen, SwitzerlandBishop
22 Mar34.3AppointedJoseph DarianPatriarchal Vicar
34.3AppointedJoseph DarianTitular Archbishop of Tarsus dei MaronitiPatriarchal Vicar
34.3Ordained BishopJoseph DarianTitular Archbishop of Tarsus dei MaronitiPatriarchal Vicar
46.6AppointedYoussef Debs (Diab)Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Maronite), Syria
46.6Ordained BishopYoussef Debs (Diab)Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Maronite), Syria
42.7Ordained BishopMichael John HobanTitular Bishop of AlalisBishop of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
29.8Ordained PriestGodric KeanPriest of Salford, England, Great BritainAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
23 Mar73.4DiedCamillo Ruggeri (Ruggieri)Bishop of Fano, Italy
24 Mar33.7AppointedJohn Joseph GlennonCoadjutor Bishop of Kansas City, Missouri, USACardinal, Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
33.7AppointedJohn Joseph GlennonTitular Bishop of PinaraCardinal, Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
36.8AppointedEberhard Limbrock, S.V.D. †Prefect of Kaiser-Wilhelms-Land, Papua New GuineaPrefect Emeritus
25 MarBornManuel Hurtado y GarcíaBishop of Tarazona, Spain
26 MarBornRoberto Moreira MartínezBishop of Linares, Chile
27 Mar35.0AppointedFrancis Alphonsus BourneCoadjutor Bishop of Southwark, England, Great BritainCardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
35.0AppointedFrancis Alphonsus BourneTitular Bishop of Epiphania in CiliciaCardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
29 Mar29.2Ordained BishopIgnazio Gladès BerziBishop of Luqsor {Tebe} (Coptic), Egypt
48.9AppointedAgapitos Malouf, B.C. †Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
48.9Ordained BishopAgapitos Malouf, B.C. †Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
33.2Ordained BishopJoseph-Maxime SedfaouiBishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt
30 Mar50.1AppointedPierre Jean Broyer, S.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Archipelago of the Navigators {Arcipelago dei Navigatori}, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)
50.1AppointedPierre Jean Broyer, S.M. †Titular Bishop of PolemoniumVicar Apostolic of Archipelago of the Navigators {Arcipelago dei Navigatori}, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)
31 Mar56.0AppointedJoseph-Xavier de HornsteinArchbishop of Bucarest {Bucureşti}, Romania
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