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The Year of Our Lord 1879

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
2 OctBornJosef StoffelsAuxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
5 Oct23.4Ordained PriestFederico Cattani AmadoriCardinal, Priest of Modigliana, Italy
63.5DiedEugenio Roberto GallettiBishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
60.6Ordained BishopFrancesco RagusaBishop of Trapani, Italy
18.0ProfessedMelchior (Menyhért) Takács, O. Praem. †Member of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; NorbertinesAbbot of Jasov (Jászó), Slovakia
6 OctBornDmytro YaremkoBishop-Elect
7 OctBornWilliam Mark DukeArchbishop Emeritus of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
BornDionisio Moreno y BarrioBishop of Coria, Spain
12 OctBornMichael Joseph CurleyArchbishop of Baltimore-Washington, Maryland, USA
15 OctBornPio GuizzardiAuxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
16 Oct60.5ResignedFrancis Kerril AmherstBishop of Northampton, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
BornFrançois Baselios BistaurosBishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt
17 OctBornClemente Fernández, O.P. †Prefect Emeritus of Formosa Island {Isola Formosa), Taiwan
BornIvan LatyševskyjAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Stanislaviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
25.1Ordained PriestWillem Marinus van Rossum, C.SS.R. †Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
19 Oct59.3Ordained BishopPedro Juan AponteBishop of Paraguay (o Ssma Assunzione)
22.5Ordained PriestFerdinando FiandacaPriestBishop Emeritus of Patti, Italy
23 Oct54.5InstalledFrancis Xavier LerayCoadjutor Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USAArchbishop
24 Oct77.0DiedAntonio IzzoBishop of Isernia e Venafro, Italy
26 Oct34.5Ordained BishopLouis-Marie Galibert, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of AenusVicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viet Nam
27 OctBornBasil Takacs (Takach)Apostolic Exarch of United States of America (Ruthenian), Pennsylvania
28 Oct61.4InstalledRobert CornthwaiteBishop of Leeds, England, Great Britain
46.5Ordained BishopEgidius JüngerBishop of Nesqually, Washington, USA
BornSimone Lorenzo Salvi, O.S.B. †Abbot of Subiaco, Italy
29 OctBornAgustín Hombach, C.M. †Archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras
71.2DiedDomonkos Zichy-VásonkeöBishop Emeritus of Veszprém, Hungary
Nov45.5ResignedBernabé García Cezón, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viet NamVicar Apostolic Emeritus
50.2SucceededManuel Ignacio Riaño, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viet Nam
3 NovBornIgnace Gabriel I (Théophile) TappouniCardinal, Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
4 NovBornBl. Leontiy Leonid Fedorov, M.S.U. †Apostolic Exarch of Russia (Russian)
5 NovBornFrancesco BracciCardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation of the Discipline of the Sacraments
6 Nov65.7DiedJoaquim Gonçalves de AzevedoArchbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
9 Nov22.1ProfessedFrançois Marie-Dominique Berré, O.P. †Member of Order of Friars PreachersArchbishop of Baghdad, Iraq
26.7Ordained PriestPatrick DelanyPriest of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USAArchbishop of Hobart, Australia
41.7Ordained BishopConstant Dubail, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of BolinaVicar Apostolic of Liaotung and Manchuria, China
50.1Ordained BishopRamón Fernández Piérola y Lopez de LuzuriacaBishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, CubaBishop of Vitoria, Spain
42.1Ordained BishopFranz Konstantin RampaBishop of Chur, Switzerland
10 Nov20.7EnteredStanislas-Marie-Liévin de Vos, S.J. †Member of Society of JesusPrefect Emeritus of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
11 Nov45.3AppointedClemente Pagnani, O.S.B. †Vicar Apostolic of Colombo, Sri LankaBishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka
45.3AppointedClemente Pagnani, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of HephaestusBishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka
51.7Ordained BishopMarie-Ludovic RocheBishop of Gap, France
12 Nov23.5Ordained PriestJosé Amador Velasco y PeñaPriestBishop of Colima, México
14 Nov53.9AppointedThomas Timothy O’MahonyTitular Bishop of EudociasAuxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
53.9AppointedThomas Timothy O’MahonyAuxiliary Bishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
38.6AppointedVictor-Jean-Joseph-Marie van den Branden de ReethAuxiliary Bishop of Mechelen, Belgium
38.6AppointedVictor-Jean-Joseph-Marie van den Branden de ReethTitular Bishop of ErythrumAuxiliary Bishop of Mechelen, Belgium
15 NovBornJoaquín Bienvenido Alcaide y Bueso, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic of Goajira, Colombia
16 Nov92.6DiedCarlo Giuseppe Benedetto Mercy d’ArgenteauApostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Bavaria
BornJoseph-Eugène LimogesBishop of Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada
17 Nov75.0RetiredÉtienne MarilleyBishop of Lausanne et Genève, SwitzerlandBishop Emeritus
BornFulvio TessaroliBishop Emeritus of Segni, Italy
18 NovBornNicola ColangeloBishop of Nardò, Italy
21 Nov41.5AppointedEdward IlsleyAuxiliary Bishop of Birmingham, England, Great BritainArchbishop Emeritus of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
41.5AppointedEdward IlsleyTitular Bishop of FesseëArchbishop Emeritus of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
22 Nov51.0ResignedEdmond Hyacinthe Theodore Joseph DumontBishop of Tournai {Doornik}, BelgiumBishop Emeritus
53.8AppointedIsidore-Joseph du RousseauxApostolic Administrator of Tournai {Doornik}, BelgiumBishop
23 NovBornMathias Leonardus Trudon Brans, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Medan, Indonesia
24 Nov74.4DiedFederico Maria ZinelliBishop of Treviso, Italy
26 NovBornKassian Haid, O. Cist. †Abbot of Wettingen-Mehrerau, Austria
29 NovBornAntonijs Urbšs (Urbbs)Bishop of Liepāja, Latvia
2 Dec38.8AppointedRichard LacyBishop of Middlesbrough, England, Great Britain
4 Dec41.5Ordained BishopEdward IlsleyTitular Bishop of FesseëArchbishop Emeritus of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
BornStefan NovákBishop Emeritus of Prešov (Prjašev) (Slovak), Slovakia
5 DecBornAlfredo Maria CavagnaTitular Bishop of Tium
63.0SelectedFranjo Anijan Feretić (Ferrettić)Bishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia
BornDionysios KfouryPatriarchal Vicar Emeritus of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek)
70.0DiedMichał (Mykhaylo) Kuzemśki (Kuzemskyi)Bishop of Chełm and Bełz (Ukrainian), Poland
6 Dec57.0ResignedPeter Dufal, C.S.C. †Coadjutor Bishop of Galveston, Texas, USACoadjutor Bishop Emeritus
7 Dec75.6RetiredVincenzo Taglialatela (Tagliatela)Archbishop of Manfredonia (e Vieste), ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
38.6Ordained BishopVictor-Jean-Joseph-Marie van den Branden de ReethTitular Bishop of ErythrumAuxiliary Bishop of Mechelen, Belgium
8 Dec57.7DiedLuigi Barbato Pasca di MaglianoBishop of Alife, Italy
BornAugustin Hermann (Herman), S.M.A. †Vicar Apostolic of Volta Inferiore, Ghana
13.5EnteredJohn Joseph O’Gorman, C.S.Sp. †Member of Congregation of the Holy SpiritVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sierra Leone
11 Dec51.8InstalledMarie-Ludovic RocheBishop of Gap, France
12 DecBornConstant Jurgens, C.I.C.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Tuguegarao, Philippines
BornEdouard Rostaing, M.S. †Vicar Apostolic of Antsirabé, Madagascar
14 Dec37.8Ordained BishopJean-Baptiste BrondelBishop of Vancouver Island, USABishop of Helena, Montana, USA
15 DecBornJohn Joseph SwintBishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
16 Dec70.9DiedBenedetto AugustoBishop of Lacedonia, Italy
18 Dec61.6CeasedRobert CornthwaiteApostolic Administrator of Middlesbrough, England, Great BritainBishop of Leeds, England, Great Britain
38.9Ordained BishopRichard LacyBishop of Middlesbrough, England, Great Britain
19 Dec61.0AppointedChristophore CosandeyBishop of Lausanne et Genève, Switzerland
BornJean DelayArchbishop Emeritus of Marseille, France
20 Dec26.4Ordained PriestLuca CanepaPriest of Cagliari, ItalyBishop of Galtelli-Nuoro (Galtelly Nori), Italy
24.4Ordained PriestPierre-Firmin CapmartinPriest of Bordeaux, FranceBishop of Oran, Algeria
22.8Ordained DeaconPierre DadolleDeacon of Lyon (-Vienne), FranceBishop of Dijon, France
25.2Ordained PriestMathias Clement LenihanPriest of Dubuque, Iowa, USABishop Emeritus of Great Falls, Montana, USA
23.7Ordained PriestAchille LocatelliPriest of Milano {Milan}, ItalyCardinal, Chamberlain Emeritus of the College of Cardinals
31.9Ordained PriestGeorge Thomas MontgomeryPriest of San Francisco, California, USACoadjutor Archbishop
25.5Ordained PriestFrancisco de Pol y BaraltPriest of Gerona, SpainBishop
22.5Ordained PriestAmbrogio Damiano Achille RattiPriest of Milano {Milan}, ItalyPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
25.9Ordained PriestHenrique José Reed da SilvaPriestBishop Emeritus of São Tomé of Meliapore, India
24.3Ordained PriestGiulio TommasiPriestArchbishop of Conza-Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Bisaccia, Italy
21 Dec46.7Ordained BishopJean-Amand Lamaze, S.M. †Titular Bishop of Olympus (Olimpus)Vicar Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga
22.6Ordained PriestJean-Pierre-Alexandre Marcou, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Phát Diêm, Viet Nam
22 Dec25.8Ordained PriestJosé Mora y del RioPriest of México, Federal DistrictArchbishop
23 Dec82.3AppointedAugustin-Magloire-Alexandre BlanchetTitular Bishop of IboraBishop Emeritus of Nesqually, Washington, USA
24 Dec50.4SucceededJean-Pierre BoyerBishop of Clermont, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
85.0DiedLouis-Charles FéronBishop of Clermont, France
BornClemente MicaraCardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
25 Dec45.5Ordained BishopClemente Pagnani, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of HephaestusBishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka
27 DecBornRaymond Carnonckel, O.F.M. Cap. †Prefect of Ubanghi Belga {Belgian Ubanghi}, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
28 DecBornManuel Arteaga y BetancourtCardinal, Archbishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
BornAntonio Guízar y ValenciaArchbishop Emeritus of Chihuahua, México
29 Dec68.7DiedFélix María Arrieta y Llano, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop Emeritus of Cádiz y Ceuta, Spain
24.2Ordained PriestDaniel Francis FeehanPriest of Springfield in Massachusetts, USABishop of Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
31 DecBornJoseph Darnand, S.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Archipelago of the Navigators {Arcipelago dei Navigatori}, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)
BornThomas de la Hoz, O.P. †Prefect Emeritus of Formosa Island {Isola Formosa), Taiwan
70.1DiedGesualdo VitaliBishop of Ferentino, Italy

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