The Year of Our Lord 1894

Bishop Events

January to April

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	24.9	Ordained Priest	Valentín Ampuero Núñez, C.M. †	Priest of Arequipa, Peru	Bishop of Puno, Peru
	39.8	Died	Isidorus Barriga †	Titular Bishop of Myrina
	24.7	Ordained Priest	Fidel María Cosío y Medina †	Priest of Cuzco, Peru	Bishop of Puno, Peru
	59.8	Died	Giuseppe Ferachian †	Bishop of the Tribunal of Diarbekir (Amida) (Armenian)
	55.9	Resigned	Augusto Guidi †	President of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, Roman Curia	President Emeritus
	15.9	Professed	Cyril Rudolph Jarre, O.F.M. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Archbishop of Jinan [Tsinan], China
	19.7	Professed	Franciscus Joosten, C.I.C.M. †	Member of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Bishop Emeritus of Datong [Tatung], China
	39.0	Appointed	William Bernard Kelly †	Vicar Apostolic of Kimberley in Western Australia	Bishop of Geraldton, Australia
	21.8	Ordained Priest	Fabiano Francesco Landi, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Settentrionale}, China
	19.9	Professed	Joseph-Tobie Mariétan, C.R.A. †	Member of Swiss Congregation of Canons Regular of Saint Maurice of Agaune	Abbot Emeritus of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
	25.4	Ordained Priest	Patrick McKenna †	Priest	Bishop of Clogher, Ireland
	63.7	Died	Stefano Melchisedechian †	Bishop Emeritus of Garin (Erzerum) (Armenian)
		Died	Michele Morcaldi, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy
	40.8	Resigned	Germanos (Ignace) Mouakkad (Mouaqqad) †	Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite Greek), Lebanon	Bishop Emeritus
	19.6	Professed	Jean-Baptiste-Michel-Marie-Louis Pénicaud, M.E.P. †	Member of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pakhoi [Beihai], China
	20.3	Professed	Odoric Simon Cheng Hede (Tcheng), O.F.M. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Prefect of Puchi [Puqi], China
1 Jan		Born	Edward Joseph Hunkeler †	Medicine Lodge, KS	Archbishop Emeritus of Kansas City in Kansas, USA
2 Jan		Born	Raymond Aloysius Lane, M.M. †	Lawrence, MA, USA	Superior General Emeritus of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
	65.7	Died	Francis McNeirny †	Bishop of Albany, New York, USA
	38.3	Appointed	Adauctus Aurélio de Miranda Henriques †	Bishop of Paraíba, Brazil	Archbishop of Paraíba, Paraiba, Brazil
	80.5	Died	Juan Antonio Puig y Montserrat, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
4 Jan	80.6	Died	Johan Joseph Faict †	Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
5 Jan	43.5	Selected	Johannes Baptist Rößler (Roessler) †	Bishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria
7 Jan	51.4	Succeeded	Placide Louis Chapelle †	Archbishop of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA	Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
	38.4	Ordained Bishop	Adauctus Aurélio de Miranda Henriques †	Bishop of Paraíba, Brazil	Archbishop of Paraíba, Paraiba, Brazil
	68.9	Resigned	John Baptist (Jean-Baptiste) Salpointe †	Archbishop of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
8 Jan		Born	Gabriele (Nicola) Nabaa, B.S. †	Joun	Bishop of Saïda (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
9 Jan	74.8	Died	José Vicente Salinas e Infanzón †	Archbishop of Durango, México
11 Jan	57.0	Appointed	Beniamino Cavicchioni †	Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
11 Jan	67.8	Died	Joseph Weyland †	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
16 Jan		Born	Antonio Bergamaschi †	Fiorenzuola d'Arda	Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy
	35.7	Appointed	José de Camargo Barros †	Bishop of Curitiba, Brazil	Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
	46.4	Appointed	José Lourenço da Costa Aguiar †	Bishop of Amazonas, Brazil
17 Jan	45.7	Installed	Edward Joseph Dunne †	Bishop of Dallas, Texas, USA
20 Jan		Born	Karel Celik †	Slimena	Apostolic Administrator of Banjaluka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
21 Jan		Born	Joseph Patrick Hurley †	Cleveland	Bishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA
22 Jan	44.8	Appointed	Patrick James Donahue †	Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
22 Jan	68.1	Died	Giovanni Maria Sardi †	Bishop of Pinerolo, Italy
23 Jan		Born	Jaime Font y Andreu †	Vich	Bishop of San Sebastián, Spain
25 Jan	66.2	Selected	Andrija Marija Sterk †	Bishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia	Bishop of Trieste e Capodistria (Koper), Italy
26 Jan	46.1	Appointed	George Thomas Montgomery †	Coadjutor Bishop of Monterey-Los Angeles, California, USA	Coadjutor Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA
26 Jan	46.1	Appointed	George Thomas Montgomery †	Titular Bishop of Thmuis	Coadjutor Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA
27 Jan	68.9	Appointed	John Baptist (Jean-Baptiste) Salpointe †	Titular Archbishop of Constantia in Scythia	Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
29 Jan	61.5	Selected	Marie-Joseph-Jean-Baptiste-André-Clément-Fulbert Petit †	Archbishop of Besançon, France
	44.4	Selected	Charles-Joseph-Louis-Abel Gilbert †	Bishop of Le Mans, France	Bishop Emeritus
	60.9	Selected	Constant-Ludovic-Marie Guillois †	Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, France	Bishop Emeritus
	55.4	Selected	Ludovic-Henri-Marie-Ixile Julien-Laferrière †	Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria
	56.7	Selected	Henri Pelgé †	Bishop of Poitiers, France
	52.7	Selected	Louis-François Sueur †	Bishop of Evreux, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France
	45.2	Selected	Stanislas-Arthur-Xavier Touchet †	Cardinal, Bishop of Orléans, France
30 Jan	47.3	Died	Jean-Baptiste Chausse, S.M.A. †	Vicar Apostolic of Costa di Benin, Nigeria
1 Feb		Born	Juozas Matulaitis-Labukas †	Gireikonys	Apostolic Administrator of Kaunas, Lithuania
1 Feb	85.7	Died	Luigi Serafini †	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
2 Feb	36.0	Professed	Joseph Raphael John Crimont, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Vicar Apostolic of Alaska, USA
3 Feb		Born	Blasius Sigibald Kurz, O.F.M. †	Sontheim, Germany	Prefect of Lingling [Yungchow], China
4 Feb		Born	Carlo Angeleri †	Silvano Pietra, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop of Tortona, Italy
	54.3	Appointed	Friedrich Justus Knecht †	Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
	54.3	Appointed	Friedrich Justus Knecht †	Titular Bishop of Neve (Nebo)	Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
7 Feb	73.7	Died	Domenico Pietromarchi †	Bishop of Anagni, Italy
13 Feb		Born	Michael O’Reilly †	Mullabrack, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus of Saint George’s, Newfoundland, Canada
15 Feb		Born	Urbain Etienne Morlion, M. Afr. †	Pollinkhove, Belgium	Bishop Emeritus of Baudouinville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
17 Feb		Born	Francesco Bottino †	Chialamberto	Auxiliary Bishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
	24.3	Ordained Priest	James Dey †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic of Great Britain, Military
	22.6	Ordained Priest	Ange-Marie-Paul Hiral, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Vicar Apostolic of Port-Said, Egypt
19 Feb	23.0	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Onorato Carcaterra, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop Emeritus of Ariano, Italy
22 Feb	54.4	Ordained Bishop	Michael Tierney †	Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
23 Feb	22.3	Ordained Priest	Luigi Francesco Pierini, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Archbishop of Sucre, Bolivia
24 Feb	25.8	Ordained Priest	Agustín Blessing Presinger, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Limón, Costa Rica
25 Feb	44.4	Installed	Francisco do Rêgo Maia †	Bishop of Niterói (Nictheroy), Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Belém do Pará, Brazil
28 Feb	44.7	Installed	Jerónimo Thomé da Silva †	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
4 Mar	38.5	Installed	Adauctus Aurélio de Miranda Henriques †	Bishop of Paraíba, Brazil	Archbishop of Paraíba, Paraiba, Brazil
5 Mar		Born	Francisco Javier Santos Santiago, I.E.M.E. †	Bermillo de Sayago, Spain	Vicar Apostolic of San Jorge, Colombia
6 Mar	47.1	Appointed	John Joseph Frederick Otto Zardetti †	Archbishop of Bucarest {Bucureşti}, Romania	Official of the Roman Curia - Other
7 Mar	53.4	Appointed	Benedetto Bonazzi, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy	Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
9 Mar	63.8	Died	Francesco Ricci Paracciani †	Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}
9 Mar	67.8	Died	Léon-Benoit-Charles Thomas †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
10 Mar	28.0	Ordained Priest	Franz Rudolf Bornewasser †	Priest of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Bishop of Trier, Germany
	23.6	Ordained Priest	Ambrose James Moriarty †	Priest of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain	Bishop
	23.9	Ordained Priest	Juan Perelló y Pou, M.S.C. †	Priest	Bishop of Vic, Spain
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Feliciano Rocha Pizarro †	Priest	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
11 Mar	36.2	Appointed	Athanase Ignace Nuri †	Archbishop of Baghdad (Syrian), Iraq	Archbishop Emeritus
12 Mar		Born	Adrianus Djajasepoetra, S.J. †	Jogjakarta	Archbishop Emeritus of Djakarta, Indonesia
13 Mar	41.6	Appointed	Ramón Ángel Jara Ruz †	Vicar General of Valparaíso, Chile	Bishop of La Serena, Chile
15 Mar	59.9	Died	Fernando Hüe y Gutiérrez †	Bishop of Tui, Spain
15 Mar		Born	Bernard Patrick Wall †	Tonbridge	Bishop Emeritus of Brentwood, England, Great Britain
17 Mar	59.9	Selected	György Posilović †	Archbishop of Zagreb, Croatia
18 Mar	46.6	Ordained Bishop	José Lourenço da Costa Aguiar †	Bishop of Amazonas, Brazil
19 Mar	80.6	Died	Paul Ambroise Bigandet, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Burma {Birmania Meridionale}, Myanmar
19 Mar	37.2	Succeeded	Alexandre Cardot, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Burma {Birmania Meridionale}, Myanmar
20 Mar	63.7	Appointed	William Robert Brownlow †	Bishop of Clifton, England, Great Britain
21 Mar	50.6	Appointed	Mariano Rampolla del Tindaro †	Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office
24 Mar	23.6	Ordained Priest	Augusto Curi †	Priest of Fermo, Italy	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
25 Mar		Born	Louis-Marie-Joseph de Courrèges d’Ustou †	Toulouse	Bishop Emeritus of Montauban, France
25 Mar	68.0	Died	Antonio Innocente Giuseppe Fosco †	Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
26 Mar	60.2	Died	José Ignacio Suárez Peredo y Bezares †	Bishop of Veracruz-Jalapa, México
29 Mar		Born	Paolo Savino †	Napoli	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
1 Apr		Born	Pierre-Paul Méouchi †	Djezzine	Cardinal, Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
1 Apr	33.4	Ordained Bishop	Antoine-Marie-Joseph Usse, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Selge	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, Myanmar
2 Apr	61.3	Died	Michael Joseph O’Farrell †	Bishop of Trenton, New Jersey, USA
3 Apr		Born	Joseph Cheikho †	Mardin	Archbishop Emeritus of Sehna (Chaldean), Iran
4 Apr	75.6	Died	Bl. Giuseppe Benedetto Dusmet, O.S.B. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Catania, Italy
		Born	Xavier Geeraerts, M. Afr. †	Melsbroeck, Belgium	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bukavu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	54.5	Ordained Bishop	Friedrich Justus Knecht †	Titular Bishop of Neve (Nebo)	Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
6 Apr	42.6	Appointed	John Aloysius Maguire †	Auxiliary Bishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain	Archbishop
6 Apr	42.6	Appointed	John Aloysius Maguire †	Titular Bishop of Trocmades	Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
7 Apr		Born	Severios Giuseppe Valakuzhyil †	Malapally	Bishop of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankarese), India
8 Apr	45.0	Ordained Bishop	Patrick James Donahue †	Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
8 Apr	46.3	Ordained Bishop	George Thomas Montgomery †	Titular Bishop of Thmuis	Coadjutor Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA
9 Apr	70.2	Died	Bernard O’Reilly †	Bishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
10 Apr	43.8	Confirmed	Johannes Baptist Rößler (Roessler) †	Bishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria
11 Apr		Born	Daniel Gomes Junqueira, C.S.Sp. †	Estela, Portugal	Bishop of Nova Lisboa, Angola
15 Apr	51.8	Ordained Bishop	Guillermo Juan Carter Gallo †	Titular Bishop of Anthedon	Vicar Apostolic of Tarapacá, Chile
		Born	Joseph Augustin Hagendorens, C.P. †	Mariekerke sur Escaut, Belgium	Bishop Emeritus of Tshumbe, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	24.2	Ordained Priest	Juvencio Juan Hospital de la Puebla, O. Cart. †	Priest of Order of St. Augustine	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Northern Hunan {Hu-Nan Settentrionale}, China
17 Apr	53.1	Appointed	Karl Ernst Schrod †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
17 Apr	53.1	Appointed	Karl Ernst Schrod †	Titular Bishop of Basilinopolis	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
24 Apr		Born	Gregório Alonso Aparicio, O.A.R. †	Fuentelsaz, Spain	Prelate Emeritus of Marajó, Para, Brazil
27 Apr	65.9	Selected	Georg Ignatz Komp †	Bishop of Fulda, Germany	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany