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The Year of Our Lord 1883

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown59.6DiedMiguel Moises Araoz †Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
56.4DiedAlessandro Basile, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Cassano all’Jonio, Italy
59.1DiedJuan Francisco Bux y Loras †Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
77.6DiedGiuseppe Caiazzo †Archbishop of Otranto, Italy
78.4DiedAntonio Dalena †Bishop of Monopoli, Italy
79.8DiedRaffaele de Franco †Bishop of Catanzaro, Italy
22.4Ordained PriestAntonio di Tommaso †PriestBishop Emeritus of Oria, Italy
21.6Ordained PriestThomas P. Gilmartin †PriestArchbishop of Tuam, Ireland
72.3DiedThéodore-Joseph Gravez †Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
84.5DiedJohann Valerian Jirsík †Bishop of Ceské Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czech Republic
18.2ProfessedHenri Lécroart, S.J. †Member of Society of JesusVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sienhsien [Xianxian], China
59.2AppointedEusebio Magner, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
63.3DiedGiuseppe Maria Papardi del Pacco, C.R. †Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
23.5Ordained PriestManuel Rivera y Muñoz †PriestBishop of Querétaro, Querétaro, México
22.1Ordained PriestGiustino Sanchini †PriestBishop of Fano, Italy
38.0Ordained PriestCarlo Sliwowski †PriestBishop of Vladivostok, Russian Federation
80.4DiedBartholomaeus Widmer †Bishop Emeritus of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Ordained BishopGiuseppe Zogbi †Bishop of Cipro (Maronite), Cyprus
4 JanBornJean-Baptiste Mégnin †Saint PlaisirBishop of Angoulême, France
6 Jan61.7Ordained BishopMarie-Laurent-François-Xavier Cordier, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of GratianopolisVicar Apostolic of Cambogia, Cambodia
7 JanBornPaolo Akl †ŠamatTitular Bishop of Laodicea in Syria per i Maroniti
9 Jan47.8AppointedMarie-Joseph Verdier, SS.CC. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Tahiti {Isole Tahiti}, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
47.8AppointedMarie-Joseph Verdier, SS.CC. †Titular Bishop of MegaraVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tahiti {Isole Tahiti}, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)
10 Jan56.7DiedMamerto Esquiú Medina, O.F.M. †Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
16 JanBornEmile Barthès †CastresAuxiliary Bishop of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France
17 JanBornLucien-Louis-Claude Martin †MontenoyBishop of Amiens, France
19 Jan59.3DiedAniceto Ferrante, C.O. †Bishop Emeritus of Gallipoli, ItalyBishop
21 Jan39.7Ordained BishopCornelius O’Brien †Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
22 JanBornIgino Michelangelo Nuti, O.F.M. †San Pietro Agliana, ItalyVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Egitto, Egypt
23 Jan53.4SucceededRaffaele Capone, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
83.4DiedFrancesco Saverio d'Ambrosio, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
25 Jan56.8AppointedLuigi Maria Bilio, B. †Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Universal Inquisition
74.4ResignedAntonio Maria (Niccolò) Panebianco, O.F.M. Conv. †Secretary of the Congregation for Universal InquisitionCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Ss. XII Apostoli
26 Jan54.1InstalledTomás Barón y Morales †Bishop of León, Guanajuato, México
49.5AppointedLuigi Rotelli †Vicar Apostolic of Constantinople, TurkeyCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to France
27 Jan40.7AppointedHenry Pinckney Northrop †Vicar Apostolic of North Carolina, USABishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA
40.7AppointedHenry Pinckney Northrop †Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA
65.4DiedRichard Butler Roskell †Bishop Emeritus of Nottingham, England, Great Britain
29 JanBornGaudenzio Binaschi †TornacoBishop of Pinerolo, Italy
30 Jan34.6AppointedAntonio Tomas da Silva Leitão e Castro †Prelate of Mozambico, MozambiqueBishop of Lamego, Portugal
67.2DiedPierre-Adophe Pinsoneault †Bishop Emeritus of Sandwich, Ontario, Canada
44.8AppointedHenry Joseph Richter †Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
31 JanBornAntonio Cardona Riera †IbizaBishop Emeritus of Ibiza, Spain
BornBl. Hryhory Lakota †HolodivkaAuxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl (Ukrainian), Poland
1 Feb58.3DiedNiccola Sozzifanti †Bishop of Pistoia-Prato, Italy
4 FebBornAndrien-Jean Larribeau, M.E.P. †La Romieu, FranceBishop Emeritus of Daejeon {Taejon}, Korea (South)
5 FebBornGiovanni C. Luigi Marinoni, O.F.M. Cap. †Clusone, ItalyVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Asmara, Ethiopia
10 Feb64.4DiedLeopoldo Angelo Santanchè, O.F.M. †Bishop of Fabriano e Matelica, Italy
14 Feb79.2DiedMiguel Calderón, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien, China
53.4DiedMichael O’Connor †Bishop of Ballarat, Australia
BornHeinrich Wienken †CloppenburgBishop Emeritus of Meissen (Meißen), Germany
16 FebBornJosip Marija Carevic †MetkovicBishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
17 Feb23.0Ordained PriestJean-Claude Bouchut, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic of Phnom-Penh, Cambodia
BornKazimierz Tomczak †BiesiekierzAuxiliary Bishop of Łódź, Poland
18 Feb25.4Ordained PriestDamien Grangeon, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Quinhon, Viêt Nam
19 FebBornJohannes Olav Smit †DeventerOfficial of the Roman Curia - Other
20 Feb40.7SucceededEugène-Paul Coupat, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Orientale}, China
69.0AppointedEugène-Jean-Claude-Joseph Desflèches, M.E.P. †Titular Archbishop of Claudiopolis in HonoriadeVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eastern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Orientale}, China
69.0ResignedEugène-Jean-Claude-Joseph Desflèches, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Orientale}, ChinaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
23 Feb71.2DiedInácio do Nascimento Morais Cardoso †Cardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa, Portugal
24 FebBornAmleto Giovanni Cicognani †Brisighella, ItalyCardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
25 Feb60.4AppointedPierre-Paul Stumpf †Apostolic Administrator of Strasbourg, FranceBishop
27 FebBornJames Aloysius Griffin †ChicagoBishop of Springfield in Illinois, USA
28 FebBornGuido Maria Mazzocco †AgugliaroBishop of Adria, Italy
4 MarBornEtienne Katcho †AlqoshAuxiliary Bishop of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
22.6Ordained PriestGregorio Ignazio Romero †PriestAuxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
7 MarBornLuigi Rosa †MontelungoBishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
8 Mar47.9SucceededFerdinando Capponi †Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
64.8DiedPaolo Micallef (Micaleff), O.S.A. †Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
9 Mar56.4DiedJohn Quinlan †Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA
BornGregorio Rožman †Smikel pri PliberkuBishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
10 Mar23.2Ordained PriestAlberto Odorico Timmer, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Luanfu, China
11 Mar24.9Ordained PriestJosé de Camargo Barros †Priest of São Paulo, BrazilBishop
22.5Ordained PriestJosé Marcondes Homem de Melo †Priest of São Paulo, BrazilBishop of São Carlos do Pinhal, Brazil
13 Mar85.3DiedAndreas Gollmayr †Archbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
14 Mar73.5DiedGennaro Acciardi †Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
52.2SucceededRocco Leonasi †Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
15 Mar59.8AppointedAleksander Kazimierz Beresniewicz †Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
60.2AppointedGiuseppe Cavaliere †Coadjutor Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), ItalyBishop
60.2AppointedGiuseppe Cavaliere †Titular Bishop of TanesBishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
62.1AppointedAlessandro Casimiro de Dziewaltowo Gintowt †Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
60.4AppointedSt. Zygmunt Szczęsny Feliński †Titular Archbishop of TarsusArchbishop Emeritus of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
60.4ResignedSt. Zygmunt Szczęsny Feliński †Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, PolandArchbishop Emeritus
56.1AppointedSaturnino Fernandez de Castro y de la Cotera †Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
40.4AppointedLuciano Gentilucci †Bishop of Montefiascone, ItalyBishop of Fabriano e Matelica, Italy
63.0AppointedEliseo Giordano, O. Carm. †Bishop of Alghero, Italy
62.1AppointedZeferino González y Díaz Tuñón, O.P. †Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, SpainCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
61.2AppointedSebastián Herrero Espinosa de los Monteros †Bishop of Córdoba, SpainCardinal, Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
54.8AppointedCornelio Hidasy †Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary
71.2AppointedJózef Hollak †Auxiliary Bishop of Senj (-Modruš), Croatia
71.2AppointedJózef Hollak †Titular Bishop of AradAuxiliary Bishop of Senj (-Modruš), Croatia
41.3AppointedKarol Hryniewicki †Bishop of Vilnius, LithuaniaBishop Emeritus
63.4AppointedSzymon Marcin Kozlowski †Bishop of Luceoria o Łuck e Zytomir o Zytomierz, UkraineArchbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
32.4AppointedElia Kranilovic (Hranilovic) †Bishop of Križevci (Byzantine), Croatia
72.2AppointedAdam Stanisław Krasiński, Sch. P. †Titular Bishop of HesbonBishop Emeritus of Vilnius, Lithuania
72.2ResignedAdam Stanisław Krasiński, Sch. P. †Bishop of Vilnius, LithuaniaBishop Emeritus
59.3AppointedTomasz Teofil Kulinski †Bishop of Kielce, Poland
66.1AppointedGaetano Lironi †Bishop of Assisi, Italy
60.8AppointedGiovanni Battista Mantovano †Coadjutor Bishop of Bova, Italy
60.8AppointedGiovanni Battista Mantovano †Titular Bishop of MiltaCoadjutor Bishop of Bova, Italy
61.0AppointedFrancisco Melitón Vargas y Gutiérrez †Bishop of Colima, Colima, MéxicoBishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
58.5AppointedGaspard Mermillod †Bishop of Lausanne et Genève, SwitzerlandCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
46.1AppointedTommaso Montefusco †Auxiliary Bishop of Oria, ItalyBishop
46.1AppointedTommaso Montefusco †Titular Bishop of CorycusBishop of Oria, Italy
54.7ResignedLuigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano †Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic ChamberCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
48.2AppointedMieczyslaw Leonard Pallulon †Bishop of Samogizia o Tels (Zmudz), Lithuania
67.7AppointedVincent Teofilo Popiel †Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
52.1AppointedJesús María Rico y Santoyo, O.F.M. †Bishop of Sonora, Sonora, México
47.5AppointedLuigi Sepiacci, O.S.A. †Titular Archbishop of CallinicumCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
48.9AppointedMacario Sorini †Bishop of Fabriano e Matelica, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Gubbio, Italy
57.2AppointedAntonio Francesco Saverio Sotkiewicz †Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland
57.3AppointedJosé de Jesús María Uriarte y Pérez †Bishop of Sinaloa, Sinaloa, México
48.9AppointedIgnacio León Velasco, S.J. †Bishop of Pasto, ColombiaArchbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
37.5AppointedDonato Velluti Zati di S. Clemente †Bishop of Pistoia-Prato, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Pescia, Italy
65.0AppointedKazimierz Józef Wnorowski †Bishop of Lublin, Poland
34.0AppointedAnton Johann Zerr †Auxiliary Bishop of Tiraspol, MoldovaBishop Emeritus
34.0AppointedAnton Johann Zerr †Titular Bishop of Diocletianopolis in PalaestinaBishop Emeritus of Tiraspol, Moldova
16 Mar44.1AppointedJoseph-Adolphe Gandy, M.E.P. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Pondicherry, IndiaArchbishop of Pondicherry, India
44.1AppointedJoseph-Adolphe Gandy, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of TricaleArchbishop of Pondicherry, India
18 Mar39.4AppointedCarlo Caputo †Bishop of Monopoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Aversa, Italy
47.5Ordained BishopLuigi Sepiacci, O.S.A. †Titular Archbishop of CallinicumCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
23 MarBornBasilio Khouri (Khoury) †Ma'rraArchbishop Emeritus of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite), Syria
24 Mar24.2Ordained PriestStefano Rojas †PriestBishop Emeritus of Garzón, Colombia
24.0Ordained PriestLeo Walega †PriestBishop Emeritus of Tarnów, Poland
25 Mar68.0DiedLorenzo Gastaldi †Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
23.3Ordained PriestGiosuè Signori †PriestArchbishop of Genova, Italy
27 Mar27.4Ordained PriestCyril IX Mogabgab †PriestPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite), Syria
31 MarBornAuguste François Louis Grimault, C.S.Sp. †La Selle-Craonnaise, FranceVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Dakar, Senegal
72.4DiedPier Francesco Meglia †Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to France
69.6DiedJosé Maria de Urquinaona y Vidot †Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
Apr72.5ResignedJoão Crisóstomo de Amorim Pessoa, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Braga, PortugalArchbishop Emeritus
1 AprBornGiovanni Soggiu, O.F.M. Conv. †Norbello, ItalyPrefect of Hinganfu [Ankang], China
2 AprBornLuigi Centoz †San PietroVice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic Chamber
3 Apr39.6AppointedFerdinand Maria Ossi, O.C.D. †Vicar Apostolic of Quilon, IndiaBishop
39.6AppointedFerdinand Maria Ossi, O.C.D. †Titular Bishop of Maximianopolis in PalaestinaBishop of Quilon, India
42.3AppointedJoseph (James) Rademacher †Bishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USABishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
BornPaolo Rostagno †Castiglione TorineseBishop of Ivrea, Italy
67.0AppointedPieter Mathijs Snickers †Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
4 AprBornJoaquín Garcia Benitez, C.I.M. †BucaramangaArchbishop Emeritus of Medellín, Colombia
7 Apr42.1ResignedJean-Baptiste Brondel †Bishop of Vancouver Island, USABishop of Helena, Montana, USA
8 AprBornGiocchino Pedicini †FoglianiseBishop Emeritus of Avellino, Italy
10 Apr59.4AppointedNilo Isworoff †Archbishop (Personal Title)Bishop Emeritus of Smoleńsk, Poland
BornDaniel Llorente y Federico †ValladolidBishop Emeritus of Segovia, Spain
32.5AppointedMichele Petkoff †Vicar Apostolic of Tracia (Byzantine), Turkey
12 Apr32.5AppointedMichele Petkoff †Titular Bishop of HebronVicar Apostolic of Tracia (Byzantine), Turkey
15 Apr24.5Ordained PriestJohn McCarthy †Priest of Galway, IrelandBishop of Sandhurst, Australia
16 AprBornWilliam Lawrence Adrian †Sigourney, IABishop Emeritus of Nashville, Tennessee, USA
17 Apr42.2AppointedJean-Baptiste Brondel †Vicar Apostolic of Montana, USABishop of Helena, Montana, USA
42.7AppointedGiovanni Giacomo Jonckau †Coadjutor Bishop of Vancouver Island, USACoadjutor Bishop-Elect
42.7AppointedGiovanni Giacomo Jonckau †Titular Bishop of CucususCoadjutor Bishop-Elect of Vancouver Island, USA
20 Apr59.6AppointedChristophe-Etienne Bonjean, O.M.I. †Vicar Apostolic of Colombo, Sri LankaArchbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
38.6SucceededAndré-Théophile Mélizan, O.M.I. †Vicar Apostolic of Jaffna, Sri LankaArchbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka
48.8AppointedClemente Pagnani, O.S.B. †Vicar Apostolic of Kandy, Sri LankaBishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka
21 Apr72.1DiedRuggero Luigi Emidio Antici Mattei †Cardinal, Patriarch of the Titular See
22 Apr32.5Ordained BishopMichele Petkoff †Titular Bishop of HebronVicar Apostolic of Tracia (Byzantine), Turkey
45.0Ordained BishopHenry Joseph Richter †Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
23 AprBornRaboula Youssef Bakhache †AleppoAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
24 Apr38.0DiedLouis-Marie Galibert, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viêt Nam
27 Apr44.8AppointedIppolito Agosto, C.P. †Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
64.8AppointedIgnazio Paoli, C.P. †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Bucuresti, RomaniaBishop
30 AprBornArmand Coupel †Piré-sur-SeicheBishop Emeritus of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France
49.6AppointedJacques-Hector Thomas †Apostolic Delegate to IranApostolic Delegate Emeritus
49.6AppointedJacques-Hector Thomas †Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in HaemimontoApostolic Delegate Emeritus to Iran
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