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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
Apr42.1ResignedHilarion Joseph Montéty Pailhas, C.M. †Apostolic Delegate to PersiaApostolic Delegate Emeritus
1 AprBornMatthew BeovichArchbishop Emeritus of Adelaide, Australia
4 Apr24.5Ordained PriestFrancesco Marchetti SelvaggianiPriest of Roma {Rome}, ItalyCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
24.7Ordained PriestJohn Thomas McNallyPriest of Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaArchbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
24.3Ordained PriestAlbino MoreraPriestBishop Emeritus of Ampurias e Tempio, Italy
22.4Ordained PriestLuigi Maria Olivares, S.D.B. †Priest of Milano {Milan}, ItalyBishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
BornLeo Isidore Scharmach, M.S.C. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Rabaul, Papua New Guinea
5 Apr22.9Ordained PriestJean-Camille CostesPriest of Agen, FranceBishop of Angers, France
7 AprBornNicola CaninoBishop Emeritus of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
8 Apr62.9DiedÉdouard Gasnier, M.E.P. †Bishop of Malacca, Singapore
65.3DiedGiovanni PonziTitular Archbishop of Sardes
10 Apr70.2DiedStephen Michael Vincent Ryan, C.M. †Bishop of Buffalo, New York, USA
11 Apr27.2ProfessedAnselmo Filippo Pecci, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictArchbishop Emeritus of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
12 Apr41.5Ordained BishopGregorio Nicolás Casas y Conde, O.A.R. †Titular Bishop of Hadrianopolis in HonoriadeVicar Apostolic of Casanare, Colombia
16 AprBornGerardo Martínez MadrigalBishop Emeritus of Garzón-Neiva, Colombia
19 Apr48.3Ordained BishopPascual Carrascosa y GabaldónBishop of Orense, Spain
52.9Ordained BishopThomas O’GormanBishop of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
47.0InstalledMattia VicarioBishop of Saluzzo, ItalyBishop of Novara, Italy
20 Apr19.4ProfessedStephen Peter Alencastre, SS.CC. †Member of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and MaryVicar Apostolic of Hawaiian Islands, USA
49.6AppointedFrançois Lesné, C.M. †Titular Archbishop of Philippopolis in ThraciaApostolic Delegate to Persia
49.6AppointedFrançois Lesné, C.M. †Apostolic Delegate to Persia
49.6AppointedFrançois Lesné, C.M. †Apostolic Administrator of Ispahan, IranApostolic Delegate to Persia
22 Apr51.6DiedAntonio Estalella y SivillaBishop of Teruel (-Albarracín), Spain
BornCesar Antonio Mosquera CorralArchbishop Emeritus of Guayaquil, Ecuador
53.3DiedJulian PełeszBishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland
25 Apr78.2DiedVincenzo BranciaBishop of Ugento, Italy
26 Apr51.0Ordained BishopJosé María Blanco BarónBishop of Ávila, Spain
81.6DiedGiovanni Battista Guttadauro di ReburdoneBishop of Caltanissetta, Italy
55.7Ordained BishopJames MaherBishop of Port Augusta, Australia
27 Apr83.9DiedGiovanni Antonio Benini (Bedini)Bishop of Pescia, Italy
BornJohn Joseph McCarthy, C.S.Sp. †Archbishop Emeritus of Nairobi, Kenya
28 Apr67.9AppointedRaffaele de Martinis, C.M. †Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia
29 AprBornWilliam Cecil McGrath (MacGrath), S.F.M. †Prefect Emeritus of Lishui [Lishui], China
1 May35.1Ordained BishopFrancis Alphonsus BourneTitular Bishop of Epiphania in CiliciaCardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
3 May57.9Ordained BishopMichael VerdonBishop of Dunedin, New Zealand
4 MayBornBiagio d’AgostinoBishop Emeritus of Vallo di Lucania, Italy
BornPatrick Harmon Shanley, O.C.D. †Prelate Emeritus of Infanta, Philippines
6 May48.3SucceededGeorge Thomas MontgomeryBishop of Monterey-Los Angeles, California, USACoadjutor Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA
68.4AppointedFrancisco Mora y BorrellTitular Archbishop of Hierapolis in SyriaBishop Emeritus of Monterey-Los Angeles, California, USA
34.3AppointedCarlo Zappa, S.M.A. †Prefect of Upper Niger {Niger Superiore}, Nigeria
7 May60.0DiedLuigi GalimbertiCardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive
8 May58.7ElectedBernhard Eduard Christen, O.F.M. Cap. †Minister General of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinTitular Archbishop of Stauropolis
10 MayBornLuís António Palha Teixeira, O.P. †Prelate Emeritus of Marabá, Para, Brazil
37.8Ordained BishopVictor Roelens, M. Afr. †Titular Bishop of GirbaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Baudouinville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
11 MayBornHenri-Albert Thomine, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Laos
12 May91.1DiedGiovanni CirinoAuxiliary Bishop of Palermo, Italy
16 May67.1DiedErcole Vincento BoffiBishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
BornMarcel-Marie-Joseph-Henri-Paul DuboisArchbishop Emeritus of Besançon, France
22 May54.4AppointedPeter Augustine O’Neill, O.S.B. †Bishop of Port-Louis, MauritiusBishop Emeritus
23 May64.8ResignedAlfred Allen Paul CurtisBishop of Wilmington, Delaware, USABishop Emeritus
24 May49.9Ordained BishopJean-Baptiste Grosgeorge, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of OëaVicar Apostolic of Cambogia
42.3AppointedAlexandre-Louis-Victor-Aimé Le Roy, C.S.Sp. †Superior General of Congregation of the Holy SpiritSuperior General Emeritus
58.8Ordained BishopCasimiro Piñera y NaredoTitular Bishop of AnchialusPrelate of Ciudad Real, Spain
27 May81.6DiedPierre-Alfred GrimardiasBishop of Cahors, France
30 May23.7Ordained PriestJoseph Bach, M.S.C. †Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of JesusVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Gilbert Islands {Isole Gilbert}, Kiribati, Pacific (Oceania)
68.0SelectedMatthieu-Victor-Félicien Balaïn, O.M.I. †Archbishop of Auch, France
57.8SelectedLouis-Jules BaronBishop of Angers, France
59.8SelectedFélix-Auguste BéguinotBishop of Nîmes (-Uzès e Alès), France
28.3Ordained PriestDudley Charles Cary-ElwesPriest of Northampton, England, Great BritainBishop
51.2SelectedHenri-Louis ChaponBishop of Nice, France
26.5Ordained PriestNikolaos Charichiopoulos (Harikoupoulos)PriestBishop of Chios (Scio), Greece
22.7Ordained PriestGiovanni Battista ChiappePriestBishop of Gerace (-Santa Maria di Polsi), Italy
53.1SelectedMarie-Simon-Henri ColombBishop of Évreux, France
26.2Ordained PriestFrançois-Joseph Dantin, M.S. †Priest of Missionaries of Our Lady of La SaletteVicar Apostolic of Antsirabé, Madagascar
50.1SelectedJean-Marie-Léon DizienBishop of Amiens, France
26.7Ordained PriestJohn Joseph DunnPriest of New York, New York, USAAuxiliary Bishop
23.5Ordained PriestJoseph-Sylvain-Marius Fabrègues, C.M. †Priest of Congregation of the MissionCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Peking [Beijing], China
23.4Ordained PriestRambert-Irénée FaurePriest of Lyon (-Vienne), FranceBishop of Saint-Claude, France
51.2SelectedPierre-Joseph GeayBishop of Laval, FranceBishop Emeritus
23.5Ordained PriestFrancis-Xavier Gsell, M.S.C. †Priest of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of JesusBishop of Darwin, Australia
BornEdgar Larochelle, P.M.E. †Superior General Emeritus of Société des Missions-Étrangères
28.3Ordained PriestCharles-François Lasne, C.M. †Priest of Congregation of the MissionCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar
24.3Ordained PriestGabriel-Roch de LlobetPriest of Perpignan-Elne, FranceArchbishop of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France
57.0SelectedFrançois-Désiré MathieuArchbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), FranceCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
61.6SelectedBon-Arthur-Gabriel MollienBishop of Chartres, France
22.6Ordained PriestJules-Joseph Moury, S.M.A. †Priest of Society of African MissionsVicar Apostolic of Costa d’Avorio
51.4SelectedRené-François RenouArchbishop of Tours, FranceArchbishop Emeritus
56.5SelectedPierre-Émile RouardBishop of Nantes, France
22.5Ordained PriestGiovanni Maria Sanna, O.F.M. Conv. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor ConventualBishop Emeritus of Gravina e Irsina (Montepeloso), Italy
55.0SelectedLouis-François SueurArchbishop of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), FranceArchbishop Emeritus
31 May24.1Ordained PriestCharles ChalliolPriest of Toulouse (-Narbonne), FranceBishop of Rodez (-Vabres), France
73.3DiedSerafino CorriasBishop of Bisarchio o Bisarcio (Ozieri), Italy
38.2Ordained BishopPatrick FoleyTitular Bishop of AmyclaeBishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
Jun28.3Ordained PriestErnest Costa de BeauregardPriest of Chambéry, FranceFormer Bishop-Elect of Dijon, France
2 Jun64.9AppointedAlfred Allen Paul CurtisTitular Bishop of EchinusBishop Emeritus of Wilmington, Delaware, USA
44.3AppointedHugh McSherryCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale}, South AfricaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
44.3AppointedHugh McSherryTitular Bishop of Iustinianopolis in GalatiaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale}, South Africa
BornNicolas Verhoeven, M.S.C. †Bishop Emeritus of Manado, Indonesia
4 Jun25.8Ordained PriestJules-Marie-Victor Courcoux, C.Or.Iesu †Priest of OtherBishop of Orléans, France
5 Jun33.7AppointedFrançois Camille Van Ronslé, C.I.C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Belgian Congo {Congo Belga} o Indipendente, Congo (Dem. Rep.)Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Léopoldville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
33.7AppointedFrançois Camille Van Ronslé, C.I.C.M. †Titular Bishop of TymbriasVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Léopoldville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
43.8AppointedDomenico Serafini, O.S.B. †Abbot of Subiaco, ItalyCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
9 JunBornIgnacy Krause, C.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Xingtai [Shunteh], China
11 Jun56.4ResignedCharles Lavigne, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), IndiaBishop of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
12 Jun64.8DiedMichał NowodworskiBishop of Płock, Poland
13 Jun39.5AppointedEdward John O’DeaBishop of Nesqually, Washington, USABishop of Seattle, Washington, USA
16 JunBornCamilo Plácido Crous y Salichs, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sibundoy, Colombia
54.8Ordained BishopThomas GraceBishop of Sacramento, California, USA
18 Jun37.7AppointedGeorge Michael LenihanBishop of Auckland, New Zealand
20 Jun48.4InstalledGeorge Thomas MontgomeryBishop of Monterey-Los Angeles, California, USACoadjutor Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA
21 Jun25.9Ordained PriestJames ByrnePriest of Brisbane, AustraliaBishop of Toowoomba, Australia
23.3Ordained PriestPatrick CaseyPriestBishop of Ross, Ireland
44.8DiedEsteban Sánchez de las Heras, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Amoy, China
22 Jun72.4AppointedAgostino AccoramboniTitular Archbishop of Heliopolis in Phoenicia
63.7Elevated to CardinalAntonio AgliardiCardinal, Chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery
63.7ResignedAntonio AgliardiApostolic Nuncio to AustriaCardinal, Chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery
60.3AppointedDionisio AlessandriBishop of Fossombrone, Italy
52.2AppointedDomenico AmbrosiBishop of Poggio Mirteto, ItalyBishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy
59.9ConfirmedFélix-Auguste BéguinotBishop of Nîmes (-Uzès e Alès), France
67.7AppointedCarlo Bonajuti (Bonaiuti)Bishop of Pesaro, Italy
56.0AppointedFerdinando Maria CieriCoadjutor Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, ItalyBishop
55.2AppointedGuido Corbelli, O.F.M. Obs. †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Cortona, ItalyBishop Emeritus
62.7Elevated to CardinalSerafino CretoniCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
55.4AppointedAngelo Della CioppaArchbishop of Lanciano (e Ortona), Italy
49.2Elevated to CardinalDomenico FerrataCardinal, Secretary of State
49.2ResignedDomenico FerrataApostolic Nuncio to FranceCardinal, Secretary of State
55.3AppointedGiuseppe FiorenzaArchbishop of Siracusa, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
51.4AppointedVincenzo FranceschiniBishop of Fano, Italy
45.5AppointedFrancesco IsolaBishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), ItalyBishop Emeritus
58.8Elevated to CardinalDomenico Maria JacobiniCardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
58.8ResignedDomenico Maria JacobiniApostolic Nuncio to PortugalCardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
54.8AppointedGiulio MatteoliBishop of Pescia, ItalyBishop of Livorno, Italy
63.3AppointedCamillo Mazzella, S.J. †Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in TraspontinaCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
50.6AppointedEutizio ParsiBishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
61.1AppointedLuigi de PersiisBishop of Assisi, Italy
45.4AppointedLuigi PuglieseBishop of Ugento, Italy
45.1AppointedCarlo Vincenzo RicottaBishop of San Marco e Bisignano, Italy
80.3AppointedPaolo de SanctisTitular Archbishop of SerdicaBishop Emeritus of Poggio Mirteto, Italy
80.3ResignedPaolo de SanctisBishop of Poggio Mirteto, ItalyBishop Emeritus
58.1AppointedEmidio TalianiTitular Archbishop of SebasteaCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Bernardo alle Terme
64.1AppointedIsidoro VergaCardinal-Priest of San CallistoCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
63.5AppointedPietro ZamburliniArchbishop of Udine, Italy
56.8AppointedIgnazio ZuccaroBishop of Caltanissetta, ItalyBishop Emeritus
23 Jun70.0DiedNiccolò d’Orgemont de la Fontaine, O.S.B. †Abbot of Montecassino, Italy
57.0SelectedEmile-Christophe EnardBishop of Cahors, FranceArchbishop of Auch, France
24 Jun26.6Ordained PriestJohn Bernard Kevenhoerster, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictVicar Apostolic of Bahama Islands, Bahamas, Antilles
25 Jun68.0ConfirmedMatthieu-Victor-Félicien Balaïn, O.M.I. †Archbishop of Auch, France
57.8ConfirmedLouis-Jules BaronBishop of Angers, France
66.9AppointedJean-Pierre BoyerCardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte PincioCardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
62.3AppointedAntonio María Cascajares y AzaraCardinal-Priest of Sant’EusebioCardinal, Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
57.7AppointedJosé María Caparrós y LópezBishop of Sigüenza, Spain
61.8AppointedSalvador Casañas y PagésCardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e GiulittaCardinal, Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
50.2AppointedSalvador Castellote y PinazoBishop of Menorca, SpainArchbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
51.2ConfirmedHenri-Louis ChaponBishop of Nice, France
53.2ConfirmedMarie-Simon-Henri ColombBishop of Évreux, France
52.0AppointedJuan Gomez (Comes) y VidalBishop of Teruel (-Albarracín), SpainBishop Emeritus
50.2ConfirmedJean-Marie-Léon DizienBishop of Amiens, France
57.0ConfirmedEmile-Christophe EnardBishop of Cahors, FranceArchbishop of Auch, France
51.2ConfirmedPierre-Joseph GeayBishop of Laval, FranceBishop Emeritus
71.1AppointedJohann Evangelist HallerCardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’IsolaCardinal, Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
52.1AppointedAlbert-Léon-Marie Le NordezAuxiliary Bishop of Verdun, FranceBishop Emeritus of Dijon, France
52.1AppointedAlbert-Léon-Marie Le NordezTitular Bishop of Arca in ArmeniaBishop Emeritus of Dijon, France
57.0ConfirmedFrançois-Désiré MathieuArchbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), FranceCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
61.7ConfirmedBon-Arthur-Gabriel MollienBishop of Chartres, France
68.3AppointedAdolphe-Louis-Albert Perraud, C.O. †Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in VincoliCardinal, Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France
51.5ConfirmedRené-François RenouArchbishop of Tours, FranceArchbishop Emeritus
56.5ConfirmedPierre-Émile RouardBishop of Nantes, France
56.0AppointedJohann Baptist SchneiderAuxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
56.0AppointedJohann Baptist SchneiderTitular Bishop of ParnassusAuxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
59.8AppointedSylwester Sembratowicz (Sembratovyc)Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte CelioCardinal, Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
68.5AppointedAndrija Marija SterkBishop of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy
55.0ConfirmedLouis-François SueurArchbishop of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), FranceArchbishop Emeritus
28 Jun24.2Ordained PriestJoseph-Fructueux Bourgain, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic of Ningyüanfu, China
29.3Ordained PriestJohn Joseph Brown, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusFormer Bishop-Elect of El Paso, Texas, USA
50.3Ordained BishopAbbondio Cavadini, S.J. †Bishop of Mangalore, India
22.9Ordained PriestAlexandre-Paul-Marie Chabanon, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic of Huê, Viet Nam
49.8Ordained BishopFrançois Lesné, C.M. †Titular Archbishop of Philippopolis in ThraciaApostolic Delegate to Persia
62.8ConfirmedGiuseppe Gaetano Felice Quandel, O.S.B. †Abbot of Montecassino, Italy
29 Jun72.5Ordained BishopAgostino AccoramboniTitular Archbishop of Heliopolis in Phoenicia
34.0Ordained BishopJohn Joseph GlennonTitular Bishop of PinaraCardinal, Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
54.5Ordained BishopPeter Augustine O’Neill, O.S.B. †Bishop of Port-Louis, MauritiusBishop Emeritus
58.1Ordained BishopEmidio TalianiTitular Archbishop of SebasteaCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Bernardo alle Terme
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