The Year of Our Lord 1885

Bishop Events

September to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

4 Sep Born Antonio Bacci † Giugnola Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Eugenio

Born Thomas Edmund Molloy † Nashua, NH Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA

Born Nicola Vincenzo Prennushi, O.F.M. † Scutari Archbishop of Durrës, Albania

10 Sep Born Johannes de Jong † Nes, Ameland Island Cardinal, Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands

11 Sep 48.4 Appointed George Vincent King, O.P. † Coadjutor Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles

48.4 Appointed George Vincent King, O.P. † Titular Archbishop of Iuliopolis Coadjutor Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles

12 Sep 48.8 Died Luis Cárcamo y Rodríguez † Bishop of San Salvador, El Salvador

69.5 Died Théodore-Augustin Forcade, M.E.P. † Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France

13 Sep 25.9 Ordained Priest Michael Fogarty † Priest of Killaloe, Ireland Bishop

22.7 Ordained Priest Paolo Jacuzio † Priest Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy

24.5 Ordained Priest Joseph MacRory † Priest Cardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland

17 Sep Born Franciszek Sonik † Wawrzenczyce Auxiliary Bishop of Kielce, Poland

18 Sep Born Michal Buzalka † Svätý Antol Auxiliary Bishop of Trnava, Slovakia

19 Sep 26.8 Ordained Priest Ludovico Giuseppe Legraive † Priest of Mechelen, Belgium Auxiliary Bishop

22.6 Ordained Priest Alexis-Henri-Marie Lépicier, O.S.M. † Priest of Order of Friar Servants of Mary Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious

22.7 Ordained Priest António Moutinho † Priest Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal

20 Sep 43.6 Ordained Bishop Jeremiah O'Sullivan † Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA

Born Francesco Potenza † Nardò Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy

Born Ignacy Swirski † Ellerno Bishop of Siedlce, Poland

21 Sep 43.4 Ordained Bishop Jules-Alphonse Cousin, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Acmonia Bishop of Nagasaki, Japan

23 Sep Born Louis-Gabriel-Xavier Jantzen, M.E.P. † Nancy, France Archbishop Emeritus of Chungking [Chongqing], China

Born José María Preciado y Nieva, C.M.F. † Careita, Spain Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Darién, Panama

27 Sep 27.6 Ordained Priest Rómulo Betancourt y Torres † Priest Bishop of Campeche, Campeche, México

22.8 Ordained Priest Marie-Joseph Cuaz, M.E.P. † Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Laos, Thailand

28 Sep Born Stanislao Amilcare Battistelli, C.P. † Fano Bishop Emeritus of Teramo e Atri, Italy

2 Oct Born Carlo de Ferrari, C.S.S. † Montechiaro Archbishop of Trento, Italy

62.1 Appointed James O’Connor † Bishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA

66.2 Appointed William Smith † Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain

4 Oct Born Bertoldo Bühl, O.F.M. † Erlenbach, Germany Bishop Emeritus of Oruro, Bolivia

9 Oct Born Tomás Aspe, O.F.M. † Azcoaga, Spain Bishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia

10 Oct 46.2 Succeeded Michael Augustine Corrigan † Archbishop of New York, New York, USA

75.6 Died John McCloskey † Cardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA

11 Oct 58.2 Ordained Bishop Jean-Baptiste Cazet, S.J. † Titular Bishop of Sozusa in Palaestina Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Central Madagascar {Madagascar Centrale}, Madagascar

56.3 Died Yves-Marie Croc, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Southern Tonking {Tonkino Meridionale}, Viêt Nam

14 Oct Born Giuseppe Cognata, S.D.B. † Agrigento Bishop Emeritus of Bova, Italy

19 Oct Born Luigi Cammarata † Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy

Born Giovanni Mele † Lungro Bishop of Lungro degli Italo-Albanesi, Italy

24 Oct 66.4 Died Alexis-Jean-Marie Guilloux (Guillons) † Archbishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti

28 Oct Born Antônio Reis † Santa Cruz do Sul Bishop of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

66.3 Ordained Bishop William Smith † Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain

29 Oct Born Cesario Giovanni Ippolito Esquerre, M. Afr. † Oroix, France Prefect of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

Nov 22.6 Ordained Priest Carlo Castelli † Priest Archbishop of Fermo, Italy

1 Nov 25.6 Ordained Priest Pierre-Louis Genoud, C.S.Sp. † Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit Bishop Emeritus of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, Antilles

27.0 Ordained Priest John Gerald Neville, C.S.Sp. † Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Zanzibar, Kenya

3 Nov 71.6 Died Patrick Dorrian † Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland

4 Nov 73.6 Died Benito Romero, O.F.M. † Bishop of Cebu, Philippines

7 Nov 61.8 Died Thomas Sears † Prefect of Western Newfoundland (St. George’s), Canada

9 Nov 57.3 Died Jean-Pierre-Bernard Castillon † Bishop of Dijon, France

11 Nov Born Attilio Adinolfi † Albano Bishop of Anagni, Italy

80.2 Died Mariano Brezmes Arredondo † Bishop of Astorga, Spain

13 Nov Born Louis Prosper Durand, O.F.M. † Coaticook, Canada Bishop Emeritus of Yentai [Yantai], China

15 Nov 41.8 Ordained Bishop José Alves de Mariz † Bishop of Bragança e Miranda, Portugal

17 Nov 71.0 Died Giovanni Giacomo della Bona † Bishop of Trento, Italy

19 Nov Born Fausto Mezza, O.S.B. † Napoli Abbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy

20 Nov Born William Aloysius Griffin † Elizabeth Bishop of Trenton, New Jersey, USA

21 Nov 77.3 Died Antonio Maria (Niccolò) Panebianco, O.F.M. Conv. † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Ss. XII Apostoli

23 Nov Born Kazimierz Bukraba † Grodno Bishop of Pinsk, Belarus

24 Nov Born Henri-Marie-Joseph Pinson † Bourges Bishop of Saint-Flour, France

26 Nov Born León Villuendas Polo, O.F.M. † Torrijo del Campo Bishop of Teruel (-Albarracín), Spain

28 Nov Born Lino Rodrigo Ruesca † Agüarón Bishop of Huesca, Spain

2 Dec Born Pietro Ciriaci † Roma, Italy Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council

67.5 Died José Manuel Palacios y López † Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain

4 Dec 62.0 Died Dominic Manucy † Vicar Apostolic of Brownsville, Texas, USA

5 Dec 42.2 Appointed Michael Francis Howley † Prefect of Western Newfoundland (St. George’s), Canada Archbishop of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada

27.6 Ordained Priest Basilio Pompilj † Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy Cardinal, Vicar General

6 Dec Born Michele Raffaele Camerlengo, O.F.M. † S. Giorgio del Sannio Bishop of Nola, Italy

72.9 Ordained Deacon Carlo Cristofori † Deacon of Ss. Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics

48.6 Ordained Bishop George Vincent King, O.P. † Titular Archbishop of Iuliopolis Coadjutor Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles

9 Dec Born Guido Benedetto Beck de Ramberga, O.F.M. Cap. † Ramberga, Germany Vicar Apostolic of Araucanía, Chile

10 Dec 39.9 Appointed Augustin Duret, S.M.A. † Prefect of Delta del Nilo, Egypt Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Delta del Nilo, Egypt

13 Dec 37.6 Ordained Bishop Manuel Felipe Rodríguez Delgado † Bishop of Santo Tomás de Guayana, Venezuela

14 Dec 82.2 Died José Lino de Oliveira † Bishop Emeritus of Angola e Congo, Angola

15 Dec 66.0 Installed Philipp Krementz † Cardinal, Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

17 Dec Born Giuseppe Cogoni † Pirri Archbishop of Oristano, Italy

61.9 Died Francis Xavier Krautbauer † Bishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA

19 Dec 23.1 Ordained Priest Alfonso Carinci † Priest Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation of Rites

23.4 Ordained Priest John Jeremiah Lawler † Priest of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA Bishop of Rapid City, South Dakota, USA

25.3 Ordained Priest Eduardo Maldonado Calvo † Priest Bishop of Tunja, Colombia

23.0 Ordained Priest Adolfo Alejandro Nouel y Boba-Dilla † Priest of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Archbishop

24.0 Ordained Priest Manuel María Vidal y Boullon † Priest Bishop of Tui, Spain

20 Dec Born Paolo Galeazzi † Sangemini Bishop of Grosseto, Italy

23 Dec 36.7 Ordained Priest Patrick James Donahue † Priest of Baltimore, Maryland, USA Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA

26 Dec Born Gerald C. Murray, C.SS.R. † Montréal Coadjutor Archbishop of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

27 Dec 22.7 Ordained Priest Manuel de Castro y Alonso † Priest Archbishop of Burgos, Spain

41.3 Ordained Bishop Bernardo Herrera Restrepo † Bishop of Medellín, Colombia Archbishop of Bogotá, Colombia

28 Dec Born Antonio Farage † Damasco Titular Archbishop of Damiata dei Greco-Melkiti

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
4 Sep		Born	Antonio Bacci †	Giugnola	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Eugenio
	Born	Thomas Edmund Molloy †	Nashua, NH	Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA
	Born	Nicola Vincenzo Prennushi, O.F.M. †	Scutari	Archbishop of Durrës, Albania
10 Sep		Born	Johannes de Jong †	Nes, Ameland Island	Cardinal, Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
11 Sep	48.4	Appointed	George Vincent King, O.P. †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
48.4	Appointed	George Vincent King, O.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Iuliopolis	Coadjutor Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
12 Sep	48.8	Died	Luis Cárcamo y Rodríguez †	Bishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
69.5	Died	Théodore-Augustin Forcade, M.E.P. †	Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
13 Sep	25.9	Ordained Priest	Michael Fogarty †	Priest of Killaloe, Ireland	Bishop
22.7	Ordained Priest	Paolo Jacuzio †	Priest	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
24.5	Ordained Priest	Joseph MacRory †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
17 Sep		Born	Franciszek Sonik †	Wawrzenczyce	Auxiliary Bishop of Kielce, Poland
18 Sep		Born	Michal Buzalka †	Svätý Antol	Auxiliary Bishop of Trnava, Slovakia
19 Sep	26.8	Ordained Priest	Ludovico Giuseppe Legraive †	Priest of Mechelen, Belgium	Auxiliary Bishop
22.6	Ordained Priest	Alexis-Henri-Marie Lépicier, O.S.M. †	Priest of Order of Friar Servants of Mary	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious
22.7	Ordained Priest	António Moutinho †	Priest	Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal
20 Sep	43.6	Ordained Bishop	Jeremiah O'Sullivan †	Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA	Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA
	Born	Francesco Potenza †	Nardò	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
	Born	Ignacy Swirski †	Ellerno	Bishop of Siedlce, Poland
21 Sep	43.4	Ordained Bishop	Jules-Alphonse Cousin, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Acmonia	Bishop of Nagasaki, Japan
23 Sep		Born	Louis-Gabriel-Xavier Jantzen, M.E.P. †	Nancy, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Chungking [Chongqing], China
	Born	José María Preciado y Nieva, C.M.F. †	Careita, Spain	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Darién, Panama
27 Sep	27.6	Ordained Priest	Rómulo Betancourt y Torres †	Priest	Bishop of Campeche, Campeche, México
22.8	Ordained Priest	Marie-Joseph Cuaz, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Laos, Thailand
28 Sep		Born	Stanislao Amilcare Battistelli, C.P. †	Fano	Bishop Emeritus of Teramo e Atri, Italy
2 Oct		Born	Carlo de Ferrari, C.S.S. †	Montechiaro	Archbishop of Trento, Italy
62.1	Appointed	James O’Connor †	Bishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA
66.2	Appointed	William Smith †	Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain
4 Oct		Born	Bertoldo Bühl, O.F.M. †	Erlenbach, Germany	Bishop Emeritus of Oruro, Bolivia
9 Oct		Born	Tomás Aspe, O.F.M. †	Azcoaga, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia
10 Oct	46.2	Succeeded	Michael Augustine Corrigan †	Archbishop of New York, New York, USA
75.6	Died	John McCloskey †	Cardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA
11 Oct	58.2	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Baptiste Cazet, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Sozusa in Palaestina	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Central Madagascar {Madagascar Centrale}, Madagascar
56.3	Died	Yves-Marie Croc, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Tonking {Tonkino Meridionale}, Viêt Nam
14 Oct		Born	Giuseppe Cognata, S.D.B. †	Agrigento	Bishop Emeritus of Bova, Italy
19 Oct		Born	Luigi Cammarata †		Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
	Born	Giovanni Mele †	Lungro	Bishop of Lungro degli Italo-Albanesi, Italy
24 Oct	66.4	Died	Alexis-Jean-Marie Guilloux (Guillons) †	Archbishop of Port-au-Prince, Haïti
28 Oct		Born	Antônio Reis †	Santa Cruz do Sul	Bishop of Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
66.3	Ordained Bishop	William Smith †	Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain
29 Oct		Born	Cesario Giovanni Ippolito Esquerre, M. Afr. †	Oroix, France	Prefect of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Nov	22.6	Ordained Priest	Carlo Castelli †	Priest	Archbishop of Fermo, Italy
1 Nov	25.6	Ordained Priest	Pierre-Louis Genoud, C.S.Sp. †	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Bishop Emeritus of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, Antilles
27.0	Ordained Priest	John Gerald Neville, C.S.Sp. †	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Zanzibar, Kenya
3 Nov	71.6	Died	Patrick Dorrian †	Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland
4 Nov	73.6	Died	Benito Romero, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
7 Nov	61.8	Died	Thomas Sears †	Prefect of Western Newfoundland (St. George’s), Canada
9 Nov	57.3	Died	Jean-Pierre-Bernard Castillon †	Bishop of Dijon, France
11 Nov		Born	Attilio Adinolfi †	Albano	Bishop of Anagni, Italy
80.2	Died	Mariano Brezmes Arredondo †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
13 Nov		Born	Louis Prosper Durand, O.F.M. †	Coaticook, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Yentai [Yantai], China
15 Nov	41.8	Ordained Bishop	José Alves de Mariz †	Bishop of Bragança e Miranda, Portugal
17 Nov	71.0	Died	Giovanni Giacomo della Bona †	Bishop of Trento, Italy
19 Nov		Born	Fausto Mezza, O.S.B. †	Napoli	Abbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy
20 Nov		Born	William Aloysius Griffin †	Elizabeth	Bishop of Trenton, New Jersey, USA
21 Nov	77.3	Died	Antonio Maria (Niccolò) Panebianco, O.F.M. Conv. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Ss. XII Apostoli
23 Nov		Born	Kazimierz Bukraba †	Grodno	Bishop of Pinsk, Belarus
24 Nov		Born	Henri-Marie-Joseph Pinson †	Bourges	Bishop of Saint-Flour, France
26 Nov		Born	León Villuendas Polo, O.F.M. †	Torrijo del Campo	Bishop of Teruel (-Albarracín), Spain
28 Nov		Born	Lino Rodrigo Ruesca †	Agüarón	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
2 Dec		Born	Pietro Ciriaci †	Roma, Italy	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
67.5	Died	José Manuel Palacios y López †	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
4 Dec	62.0	Died	Dominic Manucy †	Vicar Apostolic of Brownsville, Texas, USA
5 Dec	42.2	Appointed	Michael Francis Howley †	Prefect of Western Newfoundland (St. George’s), Canada	Archbishop of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
27.6	Ordained Priest	Basilio Pompilj †	Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Cardinal, Vicar General
6 Dec		Born	Michele Raffaele Camerlengo, O.F.M. †	S. Giorgio del Sannio	Bishop of Nola, Italy
72.9	Ordained Deacon	Carlo Cristofori †	Deacon of Ss. Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
48.6	Ordained Bishop	George Vincent King, O.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Iuliopolis	Coadjutor Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
9 Dec		Born	Guido Benedetto Beck de Ramberga, O.F.M. Cap. †	Ramberga, Germany	Vicar Apostolic of Araucanía, Chile
10 Dec	39.9	Appointed	Augustin Duret, S.M.A. †	Prefect of Delta del Nilo, Egypt	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Delta del Nilo, Egypt
13 Dec	37.6	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Felipe Rodríguez Delgado †	Bishop of Santo Tomás de Guayana, Venezuela
14 Dec	82.2	Died	José Lino de Oliveira †	Bishop Emeritus of Angola e Congo, Angola
15 Dec	66.0	Installed	Philipp Krementz †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
17 Dec		Born	Giuseppe Cogoni †	Pirri	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
61.9	Died	Francis Xavier Krautbauer †	Bishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
19 Dec	23.1	Ordained Priest	Alfonso Carinci †	Priest	Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation of Rites
23.4	Ordained Priest	John Jeremiah Lawler †	Priest of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA	Bishop of Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
25.3	Ordained Priest	Eduardo Maldonado Calvo †	Priest	Bishop of Tunja, Colombia
23.0	Ordained Priest	Adolfo Alejandro Nouel y Boba-Dilla †	Priest of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Archbishop
24.0	Ordained Priest	Manuel María Vidal y Boullon †	Priest	Bishop of Tui, Spain
20 Dec		Born	Paolo Galeazzi †	Sangemini	Bishop of Grosseto, Italy
23 Dec	36.7	Ordained Priest	Patrick James Donahue †	Priest of Baltimore, Maryland, USA	Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
26 Dec		Born	Gerald C. Murray, C.SS.R. †	Montréal	Coadjutor Archbishop of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
27 Dec	22.7	Ordained Priest	Manuel de Castro y Alonso †	Priest	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
41.3	Ordained Bishop	Bernardo Herrera Restrepo †	Bishop of Medellín, Colombia	Archbishop of Bogotá, Colombia
28 Dec		Born	Antonio Farage †	Damasco	Titular Archbishop of Damiata dei Greco-Melkiti

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