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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Apr	46.3	Ordained Bishop	Henri-Charles-Dominique Denéchau †	Bishop of Tulle, France
		Born	Umberto Rossi †	Casorzo	Bishop of Asti, Italy
4 Apr	63.1	Appointed	Edward MacCabe †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
	60.0	Appointed	Bartholomew Woodlock †	Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
6 Apr	69.4	Died	Vinzenz Gasser †	Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
8 Apr	80.1	Died	Casimir-Alexis-Joseph Wicart †	Bishop Emeritus of Laval, France
10 Apr		Born	Mateo Colom y Canals, O.S.A. †	Sóller	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
12 Apr	22.3	Ordained Deacon	Natale Bruni †	Deacon	Archbishop of Modena (e Nonantola), Italy
	27.4	Ordained Priest	Neil McNeil †	Priest of Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada	Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
	22.4	Ordained Priest	Donato Raffaele Sbarretti Tazza †	Priest of Spoleto, Italy	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office
13 Apr	43.4	Ordained Bishop	Jaime Catalá y Albosa †	Bishop of Cádiz y Ceuta, Spain	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
	24.5	Ordained Priest	James Edward Quigley †	Priest of Buffalo, New York, USA	Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
14 Apr		Born	Francis Tiburtius Roche, S.J. †	Tuticorin	Bishop Emeritus of Tuticorin, India
17 Apr	56.2	Died	Kaspar (Balthasar) Willi, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
18 Apr		Born	Teodorico de Angelis †	Limosano	Bishop Emeritus of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
20 Apr	49.4	Appointed	Giuseppe David †	Archbishop of Damas (Syrian), Syria
	68.7	Ordained Bishop	Bonfiglio Mura, O.S.M. †	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
	42.6	Ordained Bishop	Sylwester Sembratowicz (Sembratovyc) †	Titular Bishop of Iuliopolis	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
21 Apr	62.1	Selected	Albin Dunajewski †	Cardinal, Bishop of Kraków, Poland
23 Apr		Born	Jorge García Caballeros †	Totonicapán	Bishop of Quetzaltenango, Los Altos, Guatemala
	68.8	Appointed	Walter Herman Jacobus Steins, S.J. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Auckland, New Zealand	Bishop
25 Apr	55.5	Selected	Antonín Ludvík Frind †	Bishop of Litoměřice, Czech Republic
26 Apr	73.4	Died	Carlo Luigi Morichini †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
27 Apr	53.0	Ordained Bishop	Fulgence Czarev, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Skopje, Macedonia	Bishop of Hvar (-Brac e Vis), Croatia
	54.0	Ordained Bishop	Valentin Garnier, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Titiopolis	Vicar Apostolic of Kiangnan, China
28 Apr	68.5	Resigned	Ignatius Mrak †	Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie and Marquette, Michigan, USA	Bishop Emeritus
29 Apr	66.2	Resigned	Giuseppe Aggarbati, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Senigallia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
2 May	80.4	Died	Jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Léonard Berteaud †	Bishop Emeritus of Tulle, France
3 May	74.3	Retired	Pietro Rota †	Bishop of Mantova, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
4 May	26.3	Ordained Priest	James William McCarthy †	Priest of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain	Bishop of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain
		Born	Jan (Johannes) Nepomuk Remiger †	Weshorsch	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
6 May	58.0	Appointed	Pasquale Guerini †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro	Archbishop Emeritus of Shkodrë, Albania
	58.0	Appointed	Pasquale Guerini †	Titular Bishop of Paphus	Archbishop Emeritus of Shkodrë, Albania
	51.7	Appointed	Edmund Knight †	Auxiliary Bishop of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
	51.7	Appointed	Edmund Knight †	Titular Bishop of Corycus	Bishop Emeritus of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain
		Born	Heinrich Ritter, C.S.Sp. †	Niederndorf, Germany	Prelate of Juruá, Acre, Brazil
	69.5	Died	Alessandro Valsecchi †	Coadjutor Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
8 May	49.9	Died	Germán de Ascensión Villalvazo y Rodríguez †	Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México
9 May	58.8	Selected	Louis-Romain-Ernest Isoard †	Bishop of Annecy, France
11 May		Born	Gabriele Perlo, I.M.C. †	Fossano, Italy	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mogadiscio, Somalia
12 May	66.2	Appointed	Giuseppe Aggarbati, O.S.A. †	Titular Archbishop of Petra in Palaestina	Bishop Emeritus of Senigallia, Italy
	60.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Gaetano Alimonda †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
	60.6	Resigned	Gaetano Alimonda †	Bishop of Albenga, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
	49.9	Appointed	Filippo Allegro †	Bishop of Albenga, Italy
	50.2	Appointed	Giuseppe Apollonio †	Bishop of Adria, Italy	Bishop of Treviso, Italy
	58.8	Appointed	Giovanni Maria Berengo †	Bishop of Mantova, Italy	Archbishop of Udine, Italy
	58.5	Appointed	Elia Bianchi †	Auxiliary Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy	Titular Archbishop of Nicosia
	58.5	Appointed	Elia Bianchi †	Titular Bishop of Tanis	Titular Archbishop of Nicosia
	58.7	Appointed	Giuseppe Boraggini †	Bishop of Savona e Noli, Italy
	73.8	Appointed	Domenico Carafa della Spina di Traetto †	Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina	Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
	72.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Florian-Jules-Félix Desprez †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France
	63.7	Appointed	Frédéric de Falloux du Coudray †	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Angelo in Pescheria	Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
	55.6	Appointed	Aniceto Ferrante, C.O. †	Titular Bishop of Callinicum	Bishop Emeritus of Gallipoli, Italy
	45.2	Appointed	Casimiro Forlani †	Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
	53.8	Appointed	Felice Gialdini †	Coadjutor Bishop of Montepulciano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	53.8	Appointed	Felice Gialdini †	Titular Bishop of Dioclea	Bishop Emeritus of Montepulciano, Italy
	62.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Lajos Haynald †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
	54.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Joseph Hergenröther †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archives
	56.2	Appointed	Gustav Adolf von Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst †	Cardinal-Bishop of Albano	Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
	58.0	Appointed	Francesco Latoni †	Bishop of Senigallia, Italy
	55.5	Appointed	Gesualdo Nicola Loschirico, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
	51.5	Appointed	Achille Manara †	Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
	78.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Bl. John Henry Newman, C.O. †	Cardinal, Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
	71.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Giuseppe Pecci, S.J. †	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Studies
	54.4	Appointed	Placido Petacci †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina (-Farfa), Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
	54.4	Appointed	Placido Petacci †	Titular Bishop of Troas	Bishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
	63.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Louis-Édouard-François-Désiré Pie †	Cardinal, Bishop of Poitiers, France
	66.8	Appointed	Jean-Baptiste-François Pitra, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Frascati, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy
	66.8	Appointed	Jean-Baptiste-François Pitra, O.S.B. †	Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati	Cardinal, Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy
	74.3	Appointed	Pietro Rota †	Titular Archbishop of Cartagine	Bishop Emeritus of Mantova, Italy
	31.9	Appointed	Camillo Siciliano di Rende †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
	50.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Americo Ferreira dos Santos Silva †	Cardinal, Bishop of Porto, Portugal
	65.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Friedrich Egon von Fürstenberg †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
	49.4	Appointed	Augusto Antonio Vicentini †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy	Archbishop of L’Aquila, Italy
	45.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Tommaso Maria Zigliara, O.P. †	Cardinal, Bishop-Elect of Frascati, Italy
13 May	55.2	Appointed	Michele Castelli †	Bishop of Tinos, Greece
	74.4	Died	Patrick Fallon †	Bishop of Kilmacduagh, Ireland
	59.8	Appointed	Ignazio Nicolaus Giustiniani †	Bishop of Chios (Scio), Greece
	38.6	Appointed	Michael Logue †	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland	Cardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
	46.2	Appointed	Andrea Policarpo Timoni †	Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
15 May	64.9	Appointed	Manuel Antonio Bandini Mazuelos †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru	Archbishop
	64.9	Appointed	Manuel Antonio Bandini Mazuelos †	Titular Bishop of Antipatris	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
	62.2	Confirmed	Albin Dunajewski †	Cardinal, Bishop of Kraków, Poland
	55.6	Confirmed	Antonín Ludvík Frind †	Bishop of Litoměřice, Czech Republic
	54.7	Appointed	Joseph Hergenröther †	Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere	Cardinal, Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archives
	58.8	Confirmed	Louis-Romain-Ernest Isoard †	Bishop of Annecy, France
	78.2	Appointed	Bl. John Henry Newman, C.O. †	Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro	Cardinal, Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
	51.7	Confirmed	Mihály Pável †	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania
	71.4	Appointed	Giuseppe Pecci, S.J. †	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation for Studies
	64.2	Appointed	Gaetano Ratta †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
	64.2	Appointed	Gaetano Ratta †	Titular Bishop of Thermae Basilicae	Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
	42.7	Confirmed	Ioan Szabó †	Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania
	45.5	Appointed	Tommaso Maria Zigliara, O.P. †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Cosma e Damiano	Cardinal, Bishop-Elect of Frascati, Italy
16 May	43.4	Appointed	Lawrence Stephen McMahon †	Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
	34.8	Appointed	John Vertin †	Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie and Marquette, Michigan, USA
17 May		Born	Ernesto Eugenio Filippi †	Collelungo	Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
		Born	Emilio Ippolito Ulivelli, O.F.M. †	Castelfiorentino, Italy	Vicar Apostolic of Chaco, Bolivia
18 May		Born	Joseph Moran Corrigan †	Philadelphia, PA	Titular Bishop of Bilta
	47.1	Ordained Bishop	Franz Joseph von Stein †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany	Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
22 May	49.9	Ordained Bishop	Filippo Allegro †	Bishop of Albenga, Italy
	50.2	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Apollonio †	Bishop of Adria, Italy	Bishop of Treviso, Italy
	58.8	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Boraggini †	Bishop of Savona e Noli, Italy
		Born	Aston Ignatius (Sebastian Joseph) Chichester, S.J. †	Ostende, Belgium	Archbishop Emeritus of Salisbury, Zimbabwe
	53.8	Ordained Bishop	Felice Gialdini †	Titular Bishop of Dioclea	Bishop Emeritus of Montepulciano, Italy
	55.6	Ordained Bishop	Gesualdo Nicola Loschirico, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
	51.5	Ordained Bishop	Achille Manara †	Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
	25.5	Solemn Professed	Augustin Marre, O.C.S.O. †	Priest of Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Reims, France
	49.4	Ordained Bishop	Augusto Antonio Vicentini †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy	Archbishop of L’Aquila, Italy
23 May	41.3	Appointed	Constant Dubail, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Manchuria {Manciuria}, China
	41.3	Appointed	Constant Dubail, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Bolina	Vicar Apostolic of Manchuria {Manciuria}, China
	34.1	Appointed	Louis-Marie Galibert, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viet Nam
	34.1	Appointed	Louis-Marie Galibert, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Aenus	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viet Nam
	46.2	Appointed	Jean-Amand Lamaze, S.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga
	46.2	Appointed	Jean-Amand Lamaze, S.M. †	Titular Bishop of Olympus (Olimpus)	Vicar Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga
	46.2	Appointed	Jean-Amand Lamaze, S.M. †	Apostolic Administrator of Archipelago of the Navigators {Arcipelago dei Navigatori}, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)	Vicar Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga
25 May	58.6	Ordained Bishop	Elia Bianchi †	Titular Bishop of Tanis	Titular Archbishop of Nicosia
	54.4	Ordained Bishop	Placido Petacci †	Titular Bishop of Troas	Bishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
28 May	41.7	Selected	Franz Konstantin Rampa †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
30 May	67.4	Died	Raffaele Pucci-Sisti †	Bishop of Montalcino, Italy
Jun	64.3	Ordained Bishop	Gaetano Ratta †	Titular Bishop of Thermae Basilicae	Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
1 Jun	58.1	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Latoni †	Bishop of Senigallia, Italy
	32.4	Ordained Priest	Jeremie-Timothee Makdassi †	Priest	Bishop of Zaku (Chaldean), Iraq
	45.4	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Ochoa y Arenas †	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
	66.8	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Baptiste-François Pitra, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Frascati, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy
	60.2	Ordained Bishop	Bartholomew Woodlock †	Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
3 Jun		Born	Giorgio Rossi, C.S.I. †	Rovereto, Italy	Vicar Apostolic of Napo, Ecuador
4 Jun	26.0	Ordained Priest	John Francis Regis Canevin †	Priest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	77.5	Died	Pietro Luigi Speranza †	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
7 Jun	23.8	Ordained Priest	Joseph John Fox †	Priest of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	28.2	Ordained Priest	Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte †	Priest of Napoli {Naples}, Italy	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
	23.6	Ordained Priest	Sébastien Herscher †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Langres, France
	24.0	Ordained Priest	Edmondo Luypen, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Vicar Apostolic of Batavia, Indonesia
		Born	Roberto Nogara †	Bellano	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
	25.2	Ordained Priest	Paul-Marie Reynaud, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Vicar Apostolic of Ningpo [Ningbo], China
8 Jun	55.7	Ordained Bishop	Antonín Ludvík Frind †	Bishop of Litoměřice, Czech Republic
	51.8	Installed	Mihály Pável †	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania
9 Jun	58.8	Died	Louis-Désiré-César Bataille †	Bishop of Amiens, France
	54.7	Appointed	Joseph Hergenröther †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archives
10 Jun	58.3	Died	Giovanni Felix Jacovacci †	Titular Bishop of Erythrum
16 Jun	64.6	Selected	Giovanni Giacomo della Bona †	Bishop of Trento, Italy
		Born	Marcellino Lardizábal Aguirrebengoa, I.E.M.E. †	Idiazabal, Spain	Prefect of Sinú-San Jorge, Colombia
	58.0	Selected	Johannes von Leiß (Leiss) †	Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
17 Jun	73.9	Died	Domenico Carafa della Spina di Traetto †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
18 Jun	62.3	Ordained Bishop	Albin Dunajewski †	Cardinal, Bishop of Kraków, Poland
22 Jun	24.0	Ordained Priest	Bernhard Joseph Doebbing, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
24 Jun		Born	Giovanni Capobianco †	Bevagna	Bishop of Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy
29 Jun		Born	Benedetto Aloisi Masella †	Pontecorvo, Italy	Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
	55.3	Ordained Bishop	Michele Castelli †	Bishop of Tinos, Greece
	58.9	Ordained Bishop	Louis-Romain-Ernest Isoard †	Bishop of Annecy, France
	24.8	Ordained Priest	Jean-Marie Mérel, M.E.P. †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Canton [Guangzhou], China
		Born	Gabriel Naamo †	Mossul	Bishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Chaldean), Lebanon