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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 May	46.1	Ordained Bishop	Ioannes Maria Camilleri, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Gozo, Malta	Bishop Emeritus
	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Antonius Hubert Fischer †	Titular Bishop of Iuliopolis	Cardinal, Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
	64.3	Ordained Bishop	François Laurencin †	Titular Archbishop of Anazarbus	Apostolic Administrator of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, Antilles
	51.3	Ordained Bishop	Richard Alphonsus O’Connor †	Bishop of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
2 May	49.2	Installed	Thomas Joseph Dowling †	Bishop of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
4 May	42.8	Appointed	Giuseppe Francica-Nava de Bontifè †	Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium	Cardinal, Archbishop of Catania, Italy
		Born	Francis Joseph Spellman †	Whitman	Cardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA
5 May	44.3	Installed	Franz von Sales Maria Doppelbauer †	Bishop of Linz, Austria
		Born	Joseph-Paul Futy, M.S. †	Poitiers, France	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Antsirabé, Madagascar
	66.1	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Paccolat, C.R.A. †	Titular Bishop of Bethleem	Abbot of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
8 May		Born	Joseph Evrard †	Muncq-Nieurlet	Bishop Emeritus of Meaux, France
10 May	62.1	Appointed	Luigi Canavo, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Patara	Bishop Emeritus of Crete {Candia}, Greece
	62.1	Resigned	Luigi Canavo, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Crete {Candia}, Greece	Bishop Emeritus
	53.3	Appointed	Louis-André Navarre, M.S.C. †	Vicar Apostolic of New Guinea	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
12 May	31.5	Appointed	Salvator-Alexandre-Félix-Carmel Brincat †	Auxiliary Bishop of Alger, Algeria	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	31.5	Appointed	Salvator-Alexandre-Félix-Carmel Brincat †	Titular Bishop of Hadrumetum	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Alger, Algeria
	46.2	Installed	Ioannes Maria Camilleri, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Gozo, Malta	Bishop Emeritus
	45.2	Ordained Bishop	Benjamin Christiaens, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Colophon	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Meridionale}, China
13 May		Born	Teodosio Clemente de Gouveia †	São Jorge (Madera), Portugal	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lourenço Marques, Mozambique
	23.1	Ordained Priest	Marian Leon Fulman †	Priest of Włocławek, Poland	Bishop of Lublin, Poland
17 May	40.4	Died	Louis-Hippolyte-Aristide Raguit, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Manchuria {Manciuria}, China
24 May	66.0	Appointed	Achille Apolloni †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cesareo in Palatio
	66.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Achille Apolloni †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cesareo in Palatio
	71.5	Appointed	Angelo Bianchi †	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina, Italy
		Born	Francisco Blanco Nájera †	Lagroño	Bishop of Orense, Spain
	66.1	Appointed	Joseph-Alfred Foulon †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Eusebio	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
	66.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Joseph-Alfred Foulon †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
	42.8	Appointed	Giuseppe Francica-Nava de Bontifè †	Titular Archbishop of Heraclea	Cardinal, Archbishop of Catania, Italy
	61.8	Appointed	Pierre-Lambert Goosens †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme	Cardinal, Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium
	61.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Pierre-Lambert Goosens †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium
	76.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Aimé-Victor-François Guilbert †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
	41.2	Appointed	Giuseppe Izzo †	Coadjutor Bishop of Cava e Sarno, Italy	Bishop
	41.2	Appointed	Giuseppe Izzo †	Titular Bishop of Etalonia	Bishop of Cava e Sarno, Italy
	60.9	Appointed	Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano †	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
	63.3	Appointed	Salvatore Palmieri †	Bishop of Rossano, Italy	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
	52.5	Appointed	Lorenzo Carlo Pampirio, O.P. †	Archbishop of Vercelli, Italy
	55.8	Appointed	Lucido Maria Parocchi †	Cardinal-Bishop of Albano	Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
	70.2	Appointed	François-Marie-Benjamin Richard de la Vergne †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via	Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
	70.2	Elevated to Cardinal	François-Marie-Benjamin Richard de la Vergne †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
	73.4	Appointed	Gaetano de Ruggiero †	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Cosmedin	Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
	73.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Gaetano de Ruggiero †	Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
	45.3	Appointed	Franziskus von Paula Schönborn †	Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo	Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
	45.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Franziskus von Paula Schönborn †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
27 May	69.4	Confirmed	François-Narcisse Baptifolier †	Bishop of Mende, France
	51.3	Confirmed	Prosper-Amable Berthet †	Bishop of Gap, France
	58.0	Appointed	Tomás Costa y Fornaguera †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
	55.6	Appointed	Francisco de Paula Díaz y Montes †	Bishop of Colima, Colima, México
	56.0	Confirmed	Jean-Louis-Antoine-Alfred Gilly †	Bishop of Nimes (-Uzès e Alès), France
	48.2	Appointed	José Hevía y Campomanes, O.P. †	Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
	45.1	Appointed	Bernardino Nozaleda y Villa, O.P. †	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain
	58.5	Confirmed	Pierre-Paul Servonnet †	Bishop of Digne, France	Archbishop of Bourges, France
	60.2	Confirmed	Antonius von Thoma †	Bishop of Passau, Germany	Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
28 May	58.1	Appointed	Charles Menzies Gordon, S.J. †	Vicar Apostolic of Giamaica o Jamaica, Jamaica, Antilles
	58.1	Appointed	Charles Menzies Gordon, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Thyatira	Vicar Apostolic of Giamaica o Jamaica, Jamaica, Antilles
5 Jun	27.9	Ordained Priest	Fulgentius Antonio Torres, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Abbot of New Norcia, Australia
6 Jun	50.0	Appointed	Wilhelmus Antonius Ferdinand Wulfingh, C.SS.R. †	Vicar Apostolic of Dutch Guyana-Suriname, Suriname, Antilles
	50.0	Appointed	Wilhelmus Antonius Ferdinand Wulfingh, C.SS.R. †	Titular Bishop of Cambysopolis	Vicar Apostolic of Dutch Guyana-Suriname, Suriname, Antilles
14 Jun	46.2	Appointed	Josephus Hubertus Drehmanns †	Coadjutor Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands	Bishop
	46.2	Appointed	Josephus Hubertus Drehmanns †	Titular Bishop of Phacusa	Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands
15 Jun	26.5	Ordained Priest	James Jordan Carroll †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
	25.4	Ordained Priest	Hyacinthe-Jean Chassagnon †	Priest of Lyon (-Vienne), France	Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France
	25.8	Ordained Priest	Michael Joseph Crane †	Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA	Auxiliary Bishop
	26.8	Ordained Priest	Arthur Jerome Drossaerts †	Priest	Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA
	23.2	Ordained Priest	Alfred Flocard †	Priest	Bishop of Limoges, France
	22.3	Ordained Priest	Manuel Domingos Maria Frutuoso, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal
	27.1	Ordained Priest	Johannes Poggenburg †	Priest of Münster, Germany	Bishop
16 Jun	22.7	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe de Nardis †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
17 Jun		Born	Aureliano de Matos †	Itapagé	Bishop of Limoeiro do Norte, Ceara, Brazil
18 Jun	44.2	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Heslin †	Bishop of Natchez, Mississippi, USA
		Born	Willem Pieter Adrian Maria Mutsaerts †	Tilburg	Bishop Emeritus of ’s Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
19 Jun		Born	Giuseppe Augusto da Rocha Noronha †	Reriz	Auxiliary Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
21 Jun	25.7	Ordained Priest	William Thomas B. Russell †	Priest of Baltimore, Maryland, USA	Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA
23 Jun	26.8	Ordained Priest	James Romanus Bilsborrow, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Archbishop Emeritus of Cardiff, Wales, Great Britain
24 Jun	22.3	Ordained Priest	Eduardo Gimpert Paut †	Priest of Santiago de Chile	Bishop of Valparaíso, Chile
		Born	João Batista Marchesi, S.D.B. †	Villa di Serio, Italy	Coadjutor Prelate Emeritus of Rio Negro, Amazonas, Brazil
	25.5	Ordained Priest	Jacob Naughton †	Priest	Bishop of Killala, Ireland
25 Jun	52.7	Appointed	Etienne-Marie Potron †	Titular Bishop of Ierichus
28 Jun	73.9	Died	Jakob Ignaz Maximilian Stepischnegg †	Bishop of Lavant, Slovenia
29 Jun	52.7	Ordained Bishop	Etienne-Marie Potron †	Titular Bishop of Ierichus
		Born	Pedro Paulo Santos Songco †	Porac	Archbishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines
	23.3	Ordained Priest	Joseph Schrembs †	Priest of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA	Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
	26.5	Ordained Priest	Joseph-Maxime Sedfaoui †	Priest	Bishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt
2 Jul		Born	Mario Toccabelli †	Vestone	Archbishop of Siena, Italy
5 Jul		Born	Edoardo Luigi Antonio Leys, M. Afr. †	Bruges, Belgium	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kivu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	23.3	Ordained Priest	Leopoldo Precan †	Priest	Archbishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
7 Jul	31.6	Ordained Bishop	Salvator-Alexandre-Félix-Carmel Brincat †	Titular Bishop of Hadrumetum	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Alger, Algeria
	24.8	Ordained Priest	Georges-Prudent-Marie Bruley des Varannes †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Monaco
	25.4	Ordained Priest	John Patrick Carroll †	Priest of Cleveland, Ohio, USA	Bishop of Helena, Montana, USA
	22.6	Ordained Priest	Marie-Eugène-Auguste-Charles Foulquier, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, Myanmar
		Born	Francesco Roberti †	Pergola	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Apostolic Signatura
	26.1	Ordained Priest	Léon Skrbenský Hríste †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Olomouc, Czech Republic
10 Jul		Born	Gennaro Fenizia †	Napoli	Bishop of Cava e Sarno, Italy
	76.9	Died	Joseph Projectus Machebeuf (Macheboeuf) †	Bishop of Denver, Colorado, USA
	39.3	Succeeded	Nicholas Chrysostom Matz †	Bishop of Denver, Colorado, USA
13 Jul	43.5	Appointed	Giuseppe Schirò †	Titular Bishop of Gadara	Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea in Ponto
14 Jul	22.9	Ordained Priest	Maximilien Albert, S.M.A. †	Priest of Society of African Missions	Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Oro {Gold Coast}, Ghana
16 Jul	57.5	Appointed	Colin Grant †	Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
	44.6	Appointed	Augustine Van de Vyver †	Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA
18 Jul		Born	Federico Melendro Gutiérrez, S.J. †	Villasila de Valdavia, Spain	Archbishop of Anking [Anqing], China
21 Jul	56.2	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Louis-Antoine-Alfred Gilly †	Bishop of Nimes (-Uzès e Alès), France
22 Jul	53.5	Appointed	John Coffey †	Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
25 Jul	23.4	Ordained Priest	Victor Colombanus Dreyer, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Indochina
	58.6	Ordained Bishop	Pierre-Paul Servonnet †	Bishop of Digne, France	Archbishop of Bourges, France
	59.2	Appointed	John Walsh †	Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
28 Jul	23.3	Ordained Priest	Joseph Francis Busch †	Priest of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA	Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
	60.4	Ordained Bishop	Antonius von Thoma †	Bishop of Passau, Germany	Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
	38.0	Appointed	Maximino Velasco, O.P. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Northern Tonking {Tonkino Settentrionale}, Viêt Nam	Vicar Apostolic of Bac Ninh, Viêt Nam
	38.0	Appointed	Maximino Velasco, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Amorium	Vicar Apostolic of Bac Ninh, Viêt Nam
30 Jul	52.5	Appointed	Magloire-Désiré Barthet, C.S.Sp. †	Vicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	52.5	Appointed	Magloire-Désiré Barthet, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Abdera	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Senegambia, Senegal
31 Jul		Born	João da Silva Campos Neves †	Cêpos	Bishop Emeritus of Lamego, Portugal
1 Aug	51.5	Ordained Bishop	Prosper-Amable Berthet †	Bishop of Gap, France
2 Aug		Born	Giuseppe Schiavini †	Crenna di Gallarate	Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
3 Aug	89.5	Died	Louis-Eugène Regnault †	Bishop of Chartres, France
4 Aug		Born	Louis Francis Kelleher †	Cambridge, MA	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
		Born	Joseph Rabbani †	Mossul	Archbishop Emeritus of Homs (-Hama-Nabk) (Syrian), Syria
6 Aug	80.2	Died	Guglielmo Massaia, O.F.M. Cap. †	Cardinal, Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Galla, Ethiopia
7 Aug		Born	Cristoforo Demonico Carullo, O.F.M. †	Stefanaconi	Archbishop of Conza-Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Bisaccia, Italy
8 Aug	58.7	Installed	Pierre-Paul Servonnet †	Bishop of Digne, France	Archbishop of Bourges, France
9 Aug	57.8	Died	Alfred-François Fleury-Hottot †	Bishop of Bayonne, France
11 Aug	69.6	Ordained Bishop	François-Narcisse Baptifolier †	Bishop of Mende, France
		Born	William Tibertus McCarty, C.SS.R. †	Crossingville, PA	Bishop Emeritus of Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
	22.5	Ordained Priest	Domenico Mezzadri †	Priest	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
13 Aug	22.4	Ordained Priest	Ibrahim Addai-Scher †	Priest	Bishop of Seert (Chaldean), Turkey
	57.5	Ordained Bishop	Colin Grant †	Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
	59.2	Installed	John Walsh †	Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
14 Aug	62.3	Installed	Buenaventura del Purísimo Corazón de María Portillo y Tejeda, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Zacatecas, Zacatecas, México
15 Aug	22.7	Ordained Priest	Gregorio Bahabaninian †	Priest	Bishop of Ancira (Angora) (Armenian), Turkey
		Born	Antonino Catarella †	Cammarata	Bishop Emeritus of Piazza Armerina, Italy
	54.5	Appointed	Hermann Jakob Dingelstad †	Bishop of Münster, Germany
	58.3	Ordained Bishop	Charles Menzies Gordon, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Thyatira	Vicar Apostolic of Giamaica o Jamaica, Jamaica, Antilles
	76.8	Died	Aimé-Victor-François Guilbert †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
21 Aug		Born	Theodor (Hermann) Breher, O.S.B. †	Ottobeuren, Germany	Bishop of Yenki [Yanji], China
		Born	George Brunner †	Hull, Yorkshire	Bishop Emeritus of Middlesbrough, England, Great Britain
		Born	John Collins, S.M.A. †	Drimoleague, Ireland	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Monrovia, Liberia
23 Aug		Born	Andrew Alexis D'Souza †	Siolim	Bishop Emeritus of Poona, India
25 Aug	55.9	Ordained Bishop	Francisco de Paula Díaz y Montes †	Bishop of Colima, Colima, México
		Born	Jacques Grent, M.S.C. †	Wervershoef	Bishop Emeritus of Amboina, Indonesia
28 Aug	56.4	Appointed	Luigi Biavi (Piavi), O.F.M. †	Patriarch of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine
	53.7	Appointed	Jules Cléret †	Bishop of Laval, France
	65.1	Appointed	Jean-Baptiste-Théodore Duval †	Bishop of Soissons (-Laon), France
	55.4	Appointed	Pierre-Marie-Frédéric Fallières †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France
29 Aug		Born	Alfredo Maria Obviar y Aranda †	Lipa	Bishop Emeritus of Lucena, Philippines
30 Aug		Born	Josef Hiltl †	Schwandorf	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany

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