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The Year of Our Lord 1854

Bishop Events

January to April


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown22.7Ordained PriestJuan José Baldivia MoralesPriestBishop of La Paz, Bolivia
20.9ProfessedEzechias Banci, O.F.M. Ref. †Member of Order of Reformed Friars MinorVicar Apostolic of Northwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Settentrionale}, China
22.8Ordained Priest[Róbert Begovcsevics]PriestBishop of [Scutari (Royal), Albania]
29.5ProfessedJoseph-André Boyer, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Liaotung and Manchuria, China
23.1Ordained PriestHenri-Joseph Bulté, S.J. †PriestVicar Apostolic of Southeastern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Orientale}, China
43.0ElectedRichard Placid Burchall, O.S.B. †President of Order of Saint Benedict
BornBernard CoyneBishop of Elphin, Ireland
20.8Ordained PriestIgnazio Ghiurekian, C.M.V. †Priest of Congregazione Mechitarista di VeneziaAbbot General
26.4Ordained PriestFrancisco Gómez-Salazar y Lucio-VillegasPriestBishop Emeritus of León, Spain
28.0Ordained PriestMichael J. HurleyPriest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USAPriest of Peoria, Illinois, USA
DiedIgnace Karouth, B.S. †Archbishop of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
15.0ProfessedPietro Paolo de Marchi, O.F.M. Obs. †Member of Order of Observant Friars MinorVicar Apostolic of Northern Shantung {Scian-Ton Settentrionale}, China
24.0Ordained PriestThomas McGivernPriest of Dromore, IrelandBishop
18.9ProfessedFrançois-Xavier Riehl, C.S.Sp. †Member of Congregation of the Holy SpiritVicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal
BornRichard Sykes, S.J. †Prefect Emeritus of Zambese, Zimbabwe
30.4Ordained PriestAlfred Weld, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusSuperior Emeritus of Zambese, Zimbabwe
Jan22.9Ordained PriestZeferino González y Díaz Tuñón, O.P. †Priest of Order of Friars PreachersCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
2 Jan66.1DiedLuigi GiamporcaroBishop of Monopoli, Italy
4 Jan63.5SelectedVincenzo ScarpaBishop of Belluno e Feltre, ItalyBishop-Elect
6 Jan19.4ProfessedLouis Mary (Michael) Fink, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictBishop of Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
8 Jan52.7Ordained BishopNicola BediniBishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy
60.5Ordained BishopPedro Espinosa y DávalosBishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, MéxicoArchbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
52.0Ordained BishopPietro Luigi SperanzaBishop of Bergamo, Italy
11 Jan53.4DiedGiuseppe AutelitanoBishop of Nusco, Italy
12 JanBornFrançois-Alexandre MailletBishop of Saint-Claude, France
13 Jan56.9AppointedAntonio Herrán y ZaldúaArchbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
68.0AppointedDomingo Antonio Riaño MartínezBishop of Antioquía, Colombia
AppointedBernabé Rojas, O.P. †Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
15 Jan23.8ProfessedVicente Ferrer Carreras, O.P. †Member of Order of Friars PreachersCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien, China
16 Jan74.2SelectedMariano Martínez Robledo y RobledoBishop of Guadix, Spain
19 Jan46.7AppointedFrancesco Saverio Maria ApuzzoAuxiliary Bishop of Capua, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop
46.7AppointedFrancesco Saverio Maria ApuzzoTitular Bishop of AnastasiopolisCardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
BornAlexandre-Louis-Victor-Aimé Le Roy, C.S.Sp. †Superior General Emeritus of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
BornHenrique José Reed da SilvaBishop Emeritus of São Tomé of Meliapore, India
46.7AppointedTommaso Michele Salzano, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
46.7AppointedTommaso Michele Salzano, O.P. †Titular Bishop of TanisAuxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
21 JanBornGodefroid Pelckmans, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Lahore, Pakistan
25 JanBornJoseph-Marie Leray, M.S.C. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Gilbert Islands {Isole Gilbert}, Kiribati, Pacific (Oceania)
26 Jan70.1DiedLuigi Maria Parisio (Canisio)Archbishop of Gaeta, Italy
27 Jan68.0DiedBenedetto TerenzioBishop of Trivento, Italy
29 JanBornHilarion Joseph Montéty Pailhas, C.M. †Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Persia
1 Feb62.8SelectedJosé Manuel de LemosBishop of Bragança e Miranda, PortugalBishop of Coimbra, Portugal
BornCharles Edward McDonnellBishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA
BornGiovanni MuradBishop of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon
46.8SelectedBenedetto Riccabona de ReinchenfelsBishop of Verona, ItalyBishop of Trento, Italy
2 Feb55.9SelectedPhilippe-Olympe GerbetBishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
6 Feb62.9ResignedMariano Fernández FortiqueBishop of Guayana, Venezuela
9 FebBornJean Chrysostome Bigel, O.F.M. Cap. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
10 Feb65.8DiedGiuseppe SanguettolaBishop of Crema, Italy
11 Feb53.1DiedAidan DevereuxVicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale}, South Africa
13 Feb71.8DiedAntonio MonforteBishop of Troia, Italy
15 FebBornJosé de Calasanz Félix Santiago Vives y Tutó, O.F.M. Cap. †Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious
BornStanisław Kazimierz ZdzitowieckiBishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
17 FebBornJulián Raymundo Riveiro y Jacinto, O.P. †Archbishop Emeritus of Guatemala
72.4DiedGregorio Sánchez y Jiménez (Rubio), O.S.H. †Bishop of Ávila, Spain
19 Feb22.7Ordained PriestEustachio Vito Modesto Zanoli, O.F.M. Ref. †Priest of Order of Reformed Friars MinorVicar Apostolic of Eastern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Orientale}, China
22 FebBornFlorencio Eduardo Fontecilla SánchezBishop of La Serena, Chile
23 Feb79.4DiedNiccola BerlingeriBishop of Nicastro, Italy
24 FebBornJosé Mora y del RioArchbishop of México, Federal District
25 FebBornGiuseppe CiglianoAuxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
27 Feb70.3DiedJerónimo José da Costa RebeloBishop of Porto, Portugal
28 FebBornHonoré-Paul-Émile HalleAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France
1 MarBornGiovanni (di Dio) MauriAuxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
8 Mar51.0ResignedAnastasius (Alois) Hartmann, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic of Patna, IndiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bombay, India
39.5AppointedDavid MoriartyCoadjutor Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, IrelandBishop
39.5AppointedDavid MoriartyTitular Bishop of AntigoneaBishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
BornGustave-Charles-Marie Mutel, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Seul, Korea (South)
31.1AppointedIgnazio Camillo Guglielmo Maria Pietro Persico, O.F.M. Cap. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Bombay, IndiaCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
31.1AppointedIgnazio Camillo Guglielmo Maria Pietro Persico, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Bishop of GratianopolisCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
29.7AppointedAthanasius Eduard Zuber, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic of Patna, IndiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
29.7AppointedAthanasius Eduard Zuber, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Bishop of Augustopolis in PhrygiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Patna, India
10 Mar22.1Ordained DeaconGyula MeszlényiDeaconBishop of Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania
11 Mar26.6Ordained DeaconPróspero María Alarcón y Sánchez de la BarqueraDeacon of México, Federal DistrictArchbishop
22.6Ordained PriestAlessandro ChiaruzziPriestBishop of Rimini, Italy
23.2Ordained PriestPierre-Paul Durieu, O.M.I. †Priest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateBishop of New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
22.7Ordained PriestFrancesco TavaniPriestAuxiliary Bishop of Sabina (-Farfa), Italy
24.2Ordained PriestAugusto Antonio VicentiniPriestArchbishop of L’Aquila, Italy
12 Mar43.1Ordained BishopThaddeus Amat y Brusi, C.M. †Bishop of Monterey, California, USABishop of Monterey-Los Angeles, California, USA
46.9Ordained BishopFrancesco Saverio Maria ApuzzoTitular Bishop of AnastasiopolisCardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
46.8Ordained BishopTommaso Michele Salzano, O.P. †Titular Bishop of TanisAuxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
16 MarBornAngelo Raffaele Bernacchioni, O.F.M. Cap. †Archbishop of Agra, India
17 Mar53.7SelectedIoan AlexiBishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania
60.0SelectedAlexandru DobraBishop of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania
19 Mar35.2Ordained BishopLjudevit Ćurčija, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Lezhë {Lesh, Alessio}, AlbaniaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Egypt (Egitto), Egypt
21 MarBornJean-Joseph Hirth, M. Afr. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kivu, Burundi
25 MarBornIsidoro BarrigaApostolic Administrator of Guayaquil, Ecuador
30 Mar65.0SelectedAntónio Bernardo da Fonseca MonísBishop of Porto, Portugal
31 Mar55.3DiedJoaquín Fernández CortinaBishop of Sigüenza, Spain
1 Apr23.4Ordained PriestErnesto FontanaPriestBishop of Crema, Italy
27.9Ordained PriestJulian KuiłovskyiPriest of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), PolandArchbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
23.1Ordained DeaconJesús María Rico y Santoyo, O.F.M. †Deacon of Order of Friars MinorBishop of Sonora, México
24.1Ordained DeaconBl. Edoardo Giuseppe RosazDeacon of Susa, ItalyBishop
BornHenri-Caprais Vasselon, M.E.P. †Bishop of Osaka, Japan
2 Apr57.2SelectedJuan Alfonso Albuquerque BeriónBishop of Ávila, SpainBishop of Córdoba, Spain
45.8Ordained BishopJoannes Philibertus DeppenTitular Bishop of SamosAuxiliary Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
4 Apr50.5AppointedHipólito Casiano FlóresBishop of Comayagua, Honduras
6 AprBornAmbrosius Jacobus Johannes van Baars, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles
7 Apr40.4AppointedCarlos María Colina y RubioBishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), MéxicoBishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México
63.9AppointedJosé Agustín Domínguez y DíazBishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
47.5AppointedJosef FreusbergAuxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
47.5AppointedJosef FreusbergTitular Bishop of SidymaAuxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
56.1ConfirmedPhilippe-Olympe GerbetBishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
63.0ConfirmedJosé Manuel de LemosBishop of Bragança e Miranda, PortugalBishop of Coimbra, Portugal
70.8ConfirmedGiuseppe Maria Maniscalco, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Caltagirone, Italy
74.4ConfirmedMariano Martínez Robledo y RobledoBishop of Guadix, Spain
47.0ConfirmedBenedetto Riccabona de ReinchenfelsBishop of Verona, ItalyBishop of Trento, Italy
52.4ConfirmedIgnace Antoine (Jules) SamhiriPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
52.4ConfirmedIgnace Antoine (Jules) SamhiriBishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Syrian), LebanonPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
63.7ConfirmedVincenzo ScarpaBishop of Belluno e Feltre, ItalyBishop-Elect
52.1ConfirmedVinko ZubranićBishop of Kotor (Cattaro), MontenegroBishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
9 AprBornJan Nepomuk SedlákAuxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
12 AprBornPaul-Marie Reynaud, C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Ningpo [Ningbo], China
13 Apr54.3DiedPietro Niccolò FortiBishop of Pescia, Italy
15 Apr25.4Ordained PriestEdmond Hyacinthe Theodore Joseph DumontPriestBishop Emeritus of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
55.3SelectedGil Estéve y TomásBishop of Tarazona, SpainBishop of Tortosa, Spain
26.8Ordained PriestAntoine Horner, C.S.Sp. †Priest of Congregation of the Holy SpiritPrefect Emeritus of Zanguebar, Kenya
16 AprBornVicente Casanova y MarzolCardinal, Archbishop of Granada, Spain
BornMichael Joseph SprattArchbishop of Kingston, Ontario, Canada
18 AprAppointedDenys Joseph Hayek (Samne)Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Syrian), SyriaArchbishop Emeritus
21 AprBornWilliam StangBishop of Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
22 Apr25.1Ordained DeaconJuan de Dios BosqueDeacon of La Paz, BoliviaBishop
BornDionysius Antonius Schüler, O.F.M. †Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
23 Apr25.1Ordained PriestJuan de Dios BosquePriest of La Paz, BoliviaBishop
52.1Ordained BishopManuel Garcia Gil, O.P. †Bishop of Badajoz, SpainCardinal, Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
25.2Ordained PriestVital-Justin Grandin, O.M.I. †Priest of Oblates of Mary ImmaculateBishop of Saint-Albert, Alberta, Canada
23.3Ordained PriestJean-Clément MamarbachiPriestArchbishop of Damas (Syrian), Syria
47.7Ordained BishopAntonio Palau y TérmensBishop of Vic, SpainBishop of Barcelona, Spain
73.9DiedJosef Anton SalzmannBishop of Basel, Switzerland
45.4Ordained BishopJoshua Maria (Moody) YoungBishop of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
24 AprBornLuis María NiellaBishop of Corrientes, Argentina
25 Apr39.6Ordained BishopDavid MoriartyTitular Bishop of AntigoneaBishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
27 Apr68.4DiedStanislaw DekowskiAuxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
30 Apr54.7Ordained BishopJerónimo Fernández y AndrésBishop of Palencia, Spain
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