The Year of Our Lord 1881

Bishop Events

January to March

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	76.3	Died	Raffaele Bachetoni †	Bishop Emeritus of Norcia, Italy
	38.5	Ceased	António Mendes Bello †	Apostolic Administrator of Pinhel, Portugal	Cardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
		Born	Erminio Bonetta, P.I.M.E. †		Prefect of Kengtung, Myanmar
	55.9	Resigned	Manuel Canuto Restrepo y Villegas †	Bishop of Pasto, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus
	26.7	Ordained Priest	Vicente Casanova y Marzol †	Priest of Tarazona, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Granada, Spain
		Appointed	Raymundo Cisternas †	Superior of Antofagasta, Chile	Superior Emeritus
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Bernardine Thomas Edward Clark, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Port Victoria o Seychelles
	30.9	Ordained Priest	Alphonse Daignault, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Superior Emeritus of Zambese, Zimbabwe
	23.7	Ordained Priest	Isidore-Marie-Victor Douceré, S.M. †	Priest of Society of Mary	Vicar Apostolic of New Hebrides {Isole Nouve Ebridi}, Vanuatu, Pacific (Oceania)
	22.8	Ordained Priest	Patrick Foley †	Priest	Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
		Born	Iwannis (Youhanna) Gandour †		Titular Archbishop of Bostra
	58.8	Appointed	Joseph Guyodo, C.S.Sp. †	Pro-Prefect of French Guiana-Cayenne, Antilles	Prefect Emeritus
	41.9	Appointed	Basilio Haggiar, B.S. †	Archbishop of Bosra e Haūrān (Melkite Greek), Syria	Bishop of Saïda (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
	34.8	Appointed	Thomas Jackson, M.H.M. †	Prefect of Labuan e Borneo, Malaysia	Prefect Emeritus
	65.6	Appointed	Ignazio Malluk †	Bishop of Zahleh e Furzol (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
		Appointed	Joannice Massamiri †	Patriarchal Vicar of Damas (Melkite Greek), Syria
	24.3	Ordained Priest	Charles McHugh †	Priest	Bishop of Derry, Ireland
	55.2	Died	Raffaele Mezzetti †	Bishop Emeritus of Livorno, Italy
	41.9	Appointed	Agapito Panici †	Secretary of the Congregation for Studies	Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
	29.3	Ordained Priest	José Joaquín Pérez y Budar †	Priest	Archbishop
	34.5	Appointed	Paulin Renault, M.E.P. †	Pro-Prefect of Kuamsi (Kwangsi, Guangxi), China
		Born	Johann Roth †		Apostolic Administrator of Caucasus, Russian Federation
	20.7	Professed	Rinaldo Camillo Rousset, O.C.D. †	Member of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
	67.5	Died	Pedro José Tordoya Montoya †	Bishop Emeritus of Cuzco, Peru
		Died	Henry Van der Wymelenberg, O.S.C. †	Master General of Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy Cross
		Born	Luis A. Venegas Henríquez †		Ecclesiastical Governor (Vicar General) Emeritus of Chillán, Chile
		Died	Gregoire Zeitoun †	Titular Archbishop
3 Jan	86.4	Died	René-François Régnier †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Cambrai, France
6 Jan	62.3	Ordained Bishop	Gustav de Belrupt-Tissac †	Titular Bishop of Germanicia	Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czechia
13 Jan	78.1	Appointed	Armand-Françios-Marie de Charbonnel, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Archbishop of Sozopolis in Haemimonto	Bishop Emeritus of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
	64.7	Selected	Jean-Baptiste-Marie-Simon Jacquenet †	Bishop of Gap, France	Bishop of Amiens, France
	57.0	Selected	François-Albert Leuillieux †	Archbishop of Chambéry, France
14 Jan		Born	Teófilo José Pereira de Andrade, O.F.M. †		Bishop Emeritus of Nampula, Mozambique
15 Jan		Born	João Batista Conturon, S.D.B. †		Apostolic Administrator of Registro do Araguaia, Brazil
16 Jan	49.8	Ordained Bishop	Patrick Manogue †	Titular Bishop of Ceramus	Bishop of Sacramento, California, USA
16 Jan	55.4	Ordained Bishop	Stjepan Benedikt Pavlović-Lučić †	Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in Armenia	Auxiliary Bishop of Split-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska), Croatia
17 Jan	54.6	Installed	Bl. Mamerto Esquiú y Medina, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
18 Jan		Born	Albino González y Menédez Reigada, O.P. †		Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
19 Jan		Born	Adolfo Ciuchini, O. de M. †		Bishop Emeritus of Alghero, Italy
19 Jan		Born	Albert Levame †		Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland
23 Jan	41.4	Ordained Bishop	Román Lovera †	Bishop of Mérida, Venezuela
27 Jan	70.7	Died	Johann Baptist Rudolph Kutschker †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
28 Jan	71.0	Died	Luigi Filippi, O.F.M. Ref. †	Archbishop of L’Aquila, Italy
28 Jan		Born	Achille Grimaldi †		Priest
29 Jan		Born	Yousef VII Ghanima †		Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
30 Jan	58.2	Ordained Bishop	Jacques-Edne-Henri-Philadelphe Bellot des Minières †	Bishop of Poitiers, France
2 Feb		Born	Georges Calavassy †		Apostolic Exarch of Greece (Greek)
2 Feb	39.4	Final Vows	Jean-Baptiste René, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Prefect Emeritus of Alaska, USA
4 Feb	78.8	Died	Jean-Antoine-Auguste Bélaval †	Bishop of Pamiers, France
4 Feb	85.4	Appointed	François-Norbert Blanchet †	Titular Archbishop of Amida	Archbishop Emeritus of Oregon City, Oregon, USA
6 Feb	53.3	Ordained Bishop	Jacinto María Cervera y Cervera †	Titular Bishop of Hypsus	Bishop of Mallorca y Ibiza, Spain
	56.9	Ordained Bishop	Casimiro Herrero Pérez, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
	46.0	Ordained Bishop	Bl. Marcelo Spínola y Maestre †	Titular Bishop of Milo	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
9 Feb		Born	José Félix Heredia Zurita, S.J. †		Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador
15 Feb		Born	Carmelo Ballester y Nieto, C.M. †		Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
17 Feb	51.3	Selected	Paul-Félix-Arséne Billard †	Bishop of Carcassonne, France
	54.1	Selected	Joseph Coldefy †	Bishop of Saint-Denis-de-La Réunion
	41.3	Selected	Barthélemy Clément Combes †	Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria	Archbishop of Carthage, Tunisia
	66.4	Selected	Alfred Duquesnay †	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
	52.7	Selected	Pierre Henri Lamazou †	Bishop of Limoges, France	Bishop of Amiens, France
	49.0	Selected	Pierre-Eugène Rougerie †	Bishop of Pamiers, France
18 Feb	43.8	Appointed	John Edward Cuthbert Hedley, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Newport and Menevia, Wales, Great Britain	Bishop of Newport, Wales, Great Britain
	37.3	Appointed	Francis August Anthony Joseph Janssens †	Bishop of Natchez, Mississippi, USA	Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
	53.0	Appointed	John Claude Neraz †	Bishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA
22 Feb		Born	Joseph Hu Ruoshan (Hu Joo-shan, Hu Jo-shan), C.M. †		Bishop of Linhai [Taichow], China
22 Feb		Born	John Reesinck, M.H.M. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Upper Nile {Nilo Superiore}, Uganda
23 Feb	56.5	Died	Mihály Kubinszky †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
27 Feb		Born	Aniello Calcara †		Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
27 Feb	51.9	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Ibáñez y Galiano †	Bishop of Teruel (-Albarracín), Spain
28 Feb	66.3	Died	Imre Szabó †	Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary
4 Mar		Born	Patrick Finbar Ryan, O.P. †		Archbishop Emeritus of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
5 Mar	40.0	Selected	Cláudio José Gonçalves Ponce de Leão, C.M. †	Bishop of Goiás, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
	45.2	Selected	José Pereira da Silva Barros †	Bishop of Olinda, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
		Born	Pierre Cheng Youxian (Cheng Youhin) †		Vicar Apostolic of Süanhwafu, China
6 Mar	54.4	Ordained Bishop	Francisco de Asís Aguilar y Serrat †	Bishop of Segorbe, Spain
	69.1	Ordained Bishop	Tomás Belestá y Cambeses †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
	67.7	Ordained Bishop	Tommaso Bichi †	Titular Bishop of Rhesaina	Auxiliary Bishop of Oristano, Italy
7 Mar		Born	Francis Joseph Tief †		Bishop Emeritus of Concordia, Kansas, USA
8 Mar	34.7	Appointed	Gonzalo Canilla †	Vicar Apostolic of Gibraltar
	34.7	Appointed	Gonzalo Canilla †	Titular Bishop of Lystra	Vicar Apostolic of Gibraltar
		Born	Fortunato Maria Farina †		Bishop Emeritus of Foggia, Italy
		Born	Pacifico Tiziano Micheloni, O.F.M. Cap. †		Vicar Apostolic of Arabia, Yemen
11 Mar		Born	Inocêncio Engelke, O.F.M. †		Bishop of Campanha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
12 Mar	64.0	Selected	Luiz Antônio dos Santos †	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
12 Mar		Born	Ettore Felici †		Apostolic Nuncio to Ireland
14 Mar		Born	Vincenzo Del Signore †		Bishop of Fano, Italy
15 Mar	41.9	Appointed	Louis-Callixte Lasserre, O.F.M. Cap. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Galla, Ethiopia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Arabia, Yemen
15 Mar	41.9	Appointed	Louis-Callixte Lasserre, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Marocco o Marruecos, Titular Sees	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Arabia, Yemen
16 Mar		Born	Viktor Bieler †		Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
23 Mar		Born	Joseph Marie Zhang (Chang) †		Prefect of Puchi [Puqi], China
23 Mar	63.5	Selected	Cölestin (Josef) Ganglbauer, O.S.B. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
24 Mar	27.3	Ordained Deacon	Julije Drohobeczky †	Deacon of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine	Bishop Emeritus of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), Croatia
27 Mar	27.3	Ordained Priest	Julije Drohobeczky †	Priest of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine	Bishop Emeritus of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), Croatia
28 Mar		Born	Filippo Mantini †		Bishop of Cagli e Pergola, Italy
	79.9	Died	Emmanuel-Jules Ravinet †	Bishop Emeritus of Troyes, France
	46.4	Died	Ottaviano Rosario Sabetti, C.Ss.R. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Calvi e Teano, Italy
30 Mar	60.4	Selected	Peter Funder †	Bishop of Gurk, Austria

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