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The Year of Our Lord 1899

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January to March

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown22.4Ordained PriestPablo Alegría Iriarte, O.A.R. †Priest of Order of Augustinian RecollectsVicar Apostolic of Casanare, Colombia
14.4ProfessedBerardo Barracciu, O.F.M. Conv. †Member of Order of Friars Minor ConventualPrefect of Ankang [Hinganfu], China
BornWilliam Ferrer Cassidy, O.P. †Superior Emeritus of Kienow [Jian’ou], China
54.8ResignedBenjamin Christiaens, O.F.M. Rec. †Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Meridionale}, ChinaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
BornEmmanuel Chu-Kim-Tuyên, O. Cist. †Superior General Emeritus of Order of Cistercians
17.0ProfessedLéon Jean Marie De Smedt, C.I.C.M. †Member of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of MaryBishop of Xiwanzi-Chongli [Siwantze], China
24.9Ordained PriestJames Downey, C.M. †Priest of Congregation of the MissionCoadjutor Bishop of Ossory, Ireland
19.9Perpetual VowsEugène Klaeylé, O.M.I. †Member of Oblates of Mary ImmaculatePrefect Emeritus of Cimbebasia Inferiore, Namibia
23.0Ordained PriestCallisto Lopinot, O.F.M. Cap. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinPrefect Emeritus of Isole di Mayotta, Nossi-Bé e Comore, Madagascar
41.0SelectedFlavien-Michel Malké †Bishop of Gazireh (Gezira) (Syrian), Turkey
18.1ProfessedLouis Morel, C.I.C.M. †Member of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of MaryArchbishop Emeritus of Hohhot [Suiyüan], China
64.8ResignedGiacinto Nicolai †Bishop of Ripatransone, ItalyBishop Emeritus
65.3ResignedLucido Maria Parocchi †Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, ItalyCardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
53.2CeasedGennaro Portanova †Apostolic Administrator of Oppido Mamertina, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
24.8Ordained PriestGastone Antonio Rasneur †PriestBishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
18.4ProfessedAnton Theodor Fortunatus Spruit, O.F.M. †Member of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic of Luanfu, China
49.0ResignedFrancesco Tarnassi †Apostolic Internuncio to NetherlandsApostolic Nuncio Emeritus
49.0ResignedFrancesco Tarnassi †Apostolic Internuncio to LuxembourgApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Netherlands
Jan48.9InstalledGaetano Müller †Bishop of Gallipoli, ItalyBishop of Nardò, Italy
1 Jan24.2Ordained PriestDionýz Njaradi †Priest of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), CroatiaBishop
3 Jan81.7DiedPaul-Matthieu de La Foata †Bishop of Ajaccio, France
6 Jan55.0SelectedElias Pierre Hoyek (Hoayek) †Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
7 Jan53.2AppointedPeter Bourgade (Bougarde) †Archbishop of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
53.3AppointedMarcolino (del Carmelo) Benavente, O.P. †Bishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina
62.5AppointedAeneas Chisholm †Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
57.7AppointedDenis T. O’Connor, C.S.B. †Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, CanadaArchbishop Emeritus
53.0AppointedJohn Walter Shanahan †Bishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
52.0AppointedJean-Baptiste Simon, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic of Kiangnan, China
52.0AppointedJean-Baptiste Simon, S.J. †Titular Bishop of CircesiumVicar Apostolic of Kiangnan, China
8 Jan40.5Ordained BishopGiuseppe Moràbito †Bishop of Mileto, ItalyBishop Emeritus
44.3AppointedIldebrando Polliuti, O.S.B. †Abbot of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy
23.0Ordained PriestDaniel Rivero Rivero †Priest of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, BoliviaArchbishop Emeritus of Sucre, Bolivia
57.2Ordained BishopDomenico Scopelliti †Bishop of Oppido Mamertina, ItalyBishop Emeritus
22.7Ordained PriestSebastião Thomás, O.P. †Priest of Order of Friars PreachersPrelate of Santíssima Conceição do Araguaia, Brazil
11 Jan70.4AppointedLaurenz Mayer †Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
70.4AppointedLaurenz Mayer †Titular Bishop of DiocleaAuxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
15 Jan70.8Ordained BishopSalvatore Gaffiero †Titular Bishop of SelymbriaAuxiliary Bishop of Malta
49.5Ordained BishopVilmos István †Titular Bishop of DometiopolisBishop of Szombathely, Hungary
17 JanBornVíctor Manuel Sanabria y Martínez †Archbishop of San José de Costa Rica
18 Jan46.3Ordained BishopPaul Wilhelm Keppler †Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
21 JanBornGeorges Désiré Raeymaeckers, O. Praem. †Bishop of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
70.0DiedAmérico Ferreira dos Santos Silva †Cardinal, Bishop of Porto, Portugal
22 Jan58.6SucceededFerdinando Maria Cieri †Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
70.4Ordained BishopLaurenz Mayer †Titular Bishop of DiocleaAuxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
22.7Ordained PriestRicardo Pittini Piussi, S.D.B. †Priest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoArchbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
85.2DiedDomenico Ramaschiello †Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
24 JanBornJames Donald Scanlan †Archbishop Emeritus of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
29.1ProfessedMelchior Sun Dezhen (Souen), C.M. †Priest of Congregation of the MissionVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Ankwo [Anguo], China
25 Jan48.3Ordained BishopLéon-Adolphe Amette †Bishop of Bayeux (-Lisieux), FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
28 JanBornJohann Lenhardt †Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
BornAntoon van Oorschoot, M. Afr. †Bishop of Mbeya, Tanzania
29 Jan84.9DiedSalvatore Giovanni Battista Bolognesi, C.O. †Bishop of Belluno e Feltre, Italy
BornJoseph Masterson †Archbishop of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
72.9DiedGiacinto Rossi, O.P. †Bishop of Luni, Sarzana e Brugnato, Italy
31 Jan61.2AppointedRobert Brindle †Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus of Nottingham, England, Great Britain
61.2AppointedRobert Brindle †Titular Bishop of Hermopolis MaiorBishop Emeritus of Nottingham, England, Great Britain
1 FebBornWilliam Otterwell Brady †Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
55.7SelectedManuel Baptista da Costa (da Cunha) †Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
BornAntoine-Hubert Grauls, M. Afr. †Archbishop Emeritus of Gitega, Burundi
AppointedMichele Sciuriaga †Bishop of Tinos and Mykonos, GreecePriest
2 Feb53.0Ordained BishopJoseph Guérard †Bishop of Coutances (-Avranches), France
50.0Ordained BishopJoseph Rumeau †Bishop of Angers, France
3 Feb45.6SucceededMichael John Hoban †Bishop of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
82.8DiedWilliam O’Hara †Bishop of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
4 Feb51.7SelectedPierre-Marie Avon †Bishop of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Antilles
5 FebBornErnesto de Paula †Bishop Emeritus of Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil
23.0Ordained PriestFranz Wolf, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordVicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea
6 Feb50.4AppointedAndrea Elia Celebian †Bishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Armenian), Turkey
32.9AppointedStefano P. Israelian †Bishop of Karput (Armenian), Turkey
53.9AppointedMichel Kaciadurian †Bishop of Melitene (Malatia) (Armenian), Syria
53.5AppointedAvedis Marcus Turkian †Bishop of Alep (Armenian), Syria
9 Feb70.4DiedMariano Gavasci, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop Emeritus of Norcia, Italy
BornEugene-Jean Imhof, S.M.B. †Prefect of Qiqihar [Tsitsihar], China
10 Feb59.0AppointedGustave Augustin Rouxel †Auxiliary Bishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
59.0AppointedGustave Augustin Rouxel †Titular Bishop of CuriumAuxiliary Bishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
11 Feb47.2AppointedLucien-Émile Mossard, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Western Cochin {Cocincina Occidentale}, Viet Nam
47.2AppointedLucien-Émile Mossard, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of MedeaVicar Apostolic of Western Cochin {Cocincina Occidentale}, Viet Nam
12 Feb62.2Ordained BishopJosé Homobono Anaya y Gutiérrez †Bishop of Sinaloa, MéxicoBishop of Chilapa, Guerrero, México
BornOubagaraswami Bernadotte †Bishop of Coimbatore, India
14 FebBornMarco Antonio García y Suárez †Bishop Emeritus of Granada, Nicaragua
15 FebBornIgnace Pierre XVI (Louis) Batanian †Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
16 Feb52.9AppointedJames Bellord †Vicar Apostolic of GibraltarVicar Apostolic Emeritus
52.9AppointedJames Bellord †Titular Bishop of MilevumVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Gibraltar
73.1DiedNoël-Mathieu-Victor-Marie Gaussail †Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
57.0AppointedSt. Józef Sebastian Pelczar †Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, PolandBishop
57.0AppointedSt. Józef Sebastian Pelczar †Titular Bishop of MiletopolisBishop of Przemyśl, Poland
42.3InstalledFrancisco Plancarte y Navarrette †Bishop of Cuernavaca, Morelos, MéxicoArchbishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México
21 FebBornBernard William Griffin †Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
23 Feb23.1Ordained PriestAugusto Bertazzoni †PriestBishop Emeritus of Potenza e Marsico Nuovo, Italy
24 Feb62.6Ordained BishopEdouard-Adolphe Cantel †Bishop of Oran, Algeria
62.6Ordained BishopAeneas Chisholm †Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
25 Feb22.5Ordained PriestJoseph-Romuald Léonard †Priest of Rimouski (St. Germain of), Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus
26 Feb57.3Ordained BishopJosé Guadalupe de Jesús Alva y Franco, O.F.M. †Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), MéxicoBishop of Zacatecas, México
57.5Ordained BishopMaximiano Reynoso y del Corral †Bishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
54.6DiedJohn Vertin †Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie and Marquette, Michigan, USA
27 Feb55.1ConfirmedAugustyn Rosentreter †Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
50.1InstalledJoseph Rumeau †Bishop of Angers, France
1 Mar63.3DiedJaime Catalá y Albosa †Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
3 Mar33.9AppointedFrancisco Alberti †Auxiliary Bishop of La Plata, ArgentinaArchbishop of La Plata, Argentina
33.9AppointedFrancisco Alberti †Titular Bishop of SiuniaArchbishop of La Plata, Argentina
4 Mar50.7AppointedAlexander Christie †Archbishop of Oregon City, Oregon, USA
5 MarBornAgostino D’Arco †Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
22.9Ordained PriestAugusto Álvaro da Silva †Priest of Olinda, BrazilCardinal, Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
6 MarBornRené-Joseph Piérard †Bishop Emeritus of Châlons, France
8 MarBornLéo Deschâtelets, O.M.I. †Superior General Emeritus of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
57.5InstalledMaximiano Reynoso y del Corral †Bishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
9 MarBornDomenico Luca Capozi, O.F.M. †Archbishop Emeritus of Taiyuan [Taiyüan], China
62.5DiedEugenio Clari †Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
BornGiuseppe Antonio Ferretto †Cardinal, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary
76.1DiedFederico Maria Galdi †Bishop of Andria, Italy
10 MarBornMarcel-Pierre-Armand Riopel †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France
11 MarBornJosé Castelltort Subeyre †Bishop of Astorga, Spain
BornIgnatius Mummadi †Bishop Emeritus of Guntur, India
12 Mar61.3Ordained BishopRobert Brindle †Titular Bishop of Hermopolis MaiorBishop Emeritus of Nottingham, England, Great Britain
53.5Ordained BishopMarcolino (del Carmelo) Benavente, O.P. †Bishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina
62.9AppointedTommaso Cirielli †Prelate of Altamura ed Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy
13 MarBornGiovanni Battista Parodi †Bishop Emeritus of Savona e Noli, Italy
16 MarBornJosip Lach †Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb, Croatia
35.6Ordained PriestJohn March †PriestBishop of Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, Canada
18 MarBornAlfred Joseph Gummer †Bishop of Geraldton, Australia
BornMartin Michael Johnson †Archbishop Emeritus of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
19 Mar62.7InstalledEdouard-Adolphe Cantel †Bishop of Oran, Algeria
53.5InstalledMarcolino (del Carmelo) Benavente, O.P. †Bishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina
57.1Ordained BishopSt. Józef Sebastian Pelczar †Titular Bishop of MiletopolisBishop of Przemyśl, Poland
20 Mar62.3InstalledJosé Homobono Anaya y Gutiérrez †Bishop of Sinaloa, MéxicoBishop of Chilapa, Guerrero, México
23 Mar73.6DiedJean-Émile Fonteneau †Archbishop of Albi, France
25 Mar26.5Ordained PriestPetras Pranciskus Bučys, M.I.C. †Priest of Mohilev, BelarusSuperior General Emeritus of Congregation of Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary
62.9InstalledAntônio Cândido Alvarenga †Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
24.9Ordained PriestIgnacy Maria Dubowski †Priest of Lutsk, Zhytomyr, and Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Łuck, Zytomierz, and Kamienec), UkraineBishop Emeritus of Luceoria o Łuck e Zytomir o Zytomierz, Ukraine
23.4Ordained PriestOdilon Fages, O.S.F.S. †Priest of Oblates of St. Francis de SalesVicar Apostolic of Orange River, South Africa
26 MarBornTomás Juan Carlos Solari †Archbishop of La Plata, Argentina
27 Mar24.0Ordained PriestFrancesco Alessandro Cagliero, I.M.C. †Priest of Torino {Turin}, ItalyPrefect of Iringa, Tanzania
BornAlberto Carinci †Archbishop Emeritus of Boiano-Campobasso, Italy
73.8DiedJames Duggan †Bishop Emeritus of Chicago, Illinois, USABishop
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