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The Year of Our Lord 1906

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown25.1Ordained PriestMelèce Abou Assaly (Assaleh)PriestBishop of Baalbek (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
27.2Ordained PriestJosé Joaquín Arteaga y San Julián, O.C.D. †Priest of Order of Discalced CarmelitesPrefect of Urabá, Colombia
51.5ResignedManuel Segundo Ballón ManriqueBishop of Arequipa, PeruBishop Emeritus
30.1AppointedChristopherus (Edmund) Becker, S.D.S. †Prefect of Assam, IndiaPrefect Emeritus
16.1ProfessedPatrick Maurice Connaughton, O.F.M. †Member of Order of Friars MinorPrefect Emeritus of Suixian [Suihsien], China
66.9ResignedMatthew GaffneyBishop of Meath, IrelandBishop Emeritus
24.8ProfessedJoseph Hu Ruoshan (Hu Joo-shan, Hu Jo-shan), C.M. †Member of Congregation of the MissionBishop of Linhai [Taichow], China
BornMichael a Jesu Nardone, O.SS.T. †Minister General Emeritus of Order of the Most Holy Trinity
17.1ProfessedTheodore Labrador Fraile, O.P. †Member of Order of Friars PreachersArchbishop of Fuzhou [Foochow], China
26.6Ordained PriestGerhard (Thomas) Lennartz, S.C.I. †Priest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred HeartPrefect Emeritus of Adamaua, Cameroon
39.6ResignedAngelus (Josef) Münzloher (Muenzloher), S.D.S. †Prefect of Assam, IndiaPrefect Emeritus
BornFrançois Xavier Ndong NdoutoumeBishop Emeritus of Oyem, Gabon
16.9ProfessedFrancisco Javier Ochoa Ullate, O.A.R. †Member of Order of Augustinian RecollectsBishop Emeritus of Shangqiu [Kweiteh], China
15.9ProfessedJoão de Deus Ramalho, S.J. †Member of Society of JesusBishop Emeritus of Macau, China
23.4Final VowsArnold Verstraelen, S.V.D. †Member of Society of the Divine WordVicar Apostolic of Isole della Piccola Sonda, Indonesia
1 JanBornLouis Henri Marie FerrandArchbishop Emeritus of Tours, France
BornGiuseppe PetraliaBishop Emeritus of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
3 Jan59.5AppointedLuigi Morando, C.S.S. †Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
7 Jan85.8DiedEliseo Giordano, O. Carm. †Bishop of Alghero, Italy
59.5Ordained BishopLuigi Morando, C.S.S. †Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
45.8Ordained BishopCyrillo de Paula FreitasTitular Bishop of EucarpiaBishop Emeritus of Corumbá, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
22.5Ordained PriestUmberto UgliengoPriestBishop of Susa, Italy
8 Jan88.2DiedTomás Sivilla y GenerBishop of Gerona, Spain
11 Jan74.8ResignedCharles Menzies Gordon, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic of Giamaica o Jamaica, Antilles
13 JanBornCharles Richard MulrooneyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Brooklyn, New York, USA
14 Jan43.5Ordained BishopLuigi BignamiArchbishop of Siracusa, Italy
BornJesús Enciso VianaBishop of Mallorca, Spain
15 JanBornWilliam Joseph MoranAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of United States of America, Military
16 JanBornVittorio Maria Costantini, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop Emeritus of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
58.5AppointedGiovanni Battista VinatiBishop of Bosa, ItalyBishop Emeritus
58.5AppointedGiovanni Battista VinatiAdministrator of Alghero, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Bosa, Italy
17 Jan91.0DiedAugustin-Henri-Jules RavouxPriest of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USAPriest of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
18 JanBornPaul BernierBishop of Gaspé, Québec, Canada
20 Jan51.2SelectedFranz Borgia SedejArchbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
71.0DiedBl. Marcelo Spínola y MaestreCardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
25 Jan78.5DiedPierre-Lambert GoossensCardinal, Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium
26 JanBornIgnace ZiadéArchbishop Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon
28 JanBornSebastian Emmanuel VayalilBishop Emeritus of Palai (Syro-Malabar), India
29 Jan22.5Ordained PriestAdelchi AlbanesiPriest of Piacenza, ItalyBishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
45.0AppointedLuis Enrique Izquierdo VargasBishop of Concepción, Chile
BornEnrico NicodemoArchbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
31 Jan40.9AppointedChucrallah Khoury, C.M.L. †Archbishop of Tyr (Maronite), Lebanon
1 Feb42.2AppointedAugustín Fischer-ColbrieApostolic Administrator of Košice, SlovakiaBishop
BornWillem van Kester, M.H.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Basankusu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
2 FebBornEgidio VagnozziCardinal, Prefect of the Prefecture for the Economic Affairs of the Holy See
3 FebBornPio Agostino Crivellari, O.F.M. †Bishop of Trivento, Italy
4 Feb37.4Ordained BishopJoaquim Antônio de AlmeidaBishop of Piaui, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Natal, Brazil
BornUrbain-Marie Person, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Harar, Ethiopia
5 FebBornJosef SchneiderArchbishop Emeritus of Bamberg, Germany
7 FebBornGiovanni MocelliniBishop Emeritus of Adria, Italy
46.1AppointedWilliam Henry O’ConnellCoadjutor Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USACardinal, Archbishop
46.1AppointedWilliam Henry O’ConnellTitular Archbishop of Constantia in ScythiaCardinal, Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
10 Feb78.0DiedAdolphe-Louis-Albert Perraud, C.O. †Cardinal, Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France
11 FebBornJoseph Kuo Joshih (Guo Ruoshi), C.D.D. †Archbishop Emeritus of Taipei, Taiwan
86.7DiedSerafino Milani, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop Emeritus of Pontremoli, Italy
22.5Ordained PriestJoão Tavares de MouraPriest of Olinda, BrazilBishop of Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil
22.5Ordained PriestTadeusz Paweł ZakrzewskiPriestBishop of Płock, Poland
75.1AppointedPierre ZoghbeArchbishop of Cipro (Maronite)
75.1Ordained BishopPierre ZoghbeArchbishop of Cipro (Maronite)
13 FebBornPaul-Joseph Hoffer, S. M. †Superior General Emeritus of Society of Mary
15 Feb58.1Ordained BishopAlexis-Xyste BernardBishop of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
78.2DiedAchille ManaraCardinal, Archbishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
16 FebBornManuel MarengoBishop Emeritus of Azul, Argentina
17 FebBornJacques Henri Romeijn, M.S.F. †Bishop Emeritus of Samarinda, Indonesia
18 FebBornRafael Ignacio Arias BlancoArchbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
20 FebBornWilhelmus Joannes Leo Antonius van Hees, O.S.C. †Master General Emeritus of Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy Cross
21 Feb55.4AppointedLéon-Adolphe AmetteCoadjutor Archbishop of Paris, FranceCardinal, Archbishop
55.4AppointedLéon-Adolphe AmetteTitular Archbishop of SideCardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
66.1AppointedHenri-Louis-Alfred BouquetBishop of Chartres, France
49.8AppointedJean Victor Émile ChesnelongBishop of Valence, FranceArchbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France
49.0AppointedPierre DadolleBishop of Dijon, France
57.4AppointedLouis-Jean DécheletteAuxiliary Bishop of Lyon (-Vienne), FranceBishop of Évreux, France
57.4AppointedLouis-Jean DécheletteTitular Bishop of Hierapolis in IsauriaBishop of Évreux, France
60.3AppointedCharles du Pont de LigonnèsBishop of Rodez (-Vabres), France
66.6AppointedEmile-Christophe EnardArchbishop of Auch, France
67.3AppointedAdrien-Alexis FodéréBishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
57.9AppointedFrançois-Léon GautheyBishop of Nevers, FranceArchbishop of Besançon, France
57.0AppointedJacques-Jean GelyBishop of Mende, France
56.1AppointedCharles-Henri-Célestin GibierBishop of Versailles, France
54.8AppointedFrançois-Xavier-Marie-Jules GieureBishop of Bayonne, FranceBishop Emeritus of Bayonne (-Lescar e Oloron), France
49.8AppointedAlcime-Armand-Pierre-Marie GouraudBishop of Vannes, France
56.1AppointedEugène-Jacques GrellierBishop of Laval, France
63.3AppointedFélix-Adolphe-Camille-Jean-Baptiste GuillibertBishop of Fréjus, France
63.3AppointedLouis-Henri-Joseph LuçonCardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
BornRaymond Henri Martín, C.S.Sp. †Prefect Emeritus of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
54.2AppointedDésiré Felicien François Joseph MercierCardinal, Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium
62.2AppointedMarie-Joseph OllivierBishop of Ajaccio, France
46.1AppointedJoão Antônio PimentaCoadjutor Bishop of São Pedro do Rio Grande do Sul, BrazilBishop of Montes Claros, Brazil
46.1AppointedJoão Antônio PimentaTitular Bishop of PentacomiaBishop of Montes Claros, Brazil
48.8AppointedCharles-Paul Sagot du VaurouxBishop of Agen, France
51.3ConfirmedFranz Borgia SedejArchbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
64.0AppointedEugène-François TouzetBishop of Aire et Dax, France
22 FebBornEgano Righi-LambertiniCardinal, Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to France
23 FebBornJoseph-Delphis Des Rosiers, O.M.I. †Bishop Emeritus of Qacha’s Nek, Lesotho
BornEduard SchickBishop Emeritus of Fulda, Germany
24 FebBornVasile Cristea, A.A. †Apostolic Visitor (Visitator) Emeritus
25 Feb49.8Ordained BishopJean Victor Émile ChesnelongBishop of Valence, FranceArchbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France
49.0Ordained BishopPierre DadolleBishop of Dijon, France
60.3Ordained BishopCharles du Pont de LigonnèsBishop of Rodez (-Vabres), France
67.3Ordained BishopAdrien-Alexis FodéréBishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
57.9Ordained BishopFrançois-Léon GautheyBishop of Nevers, FranceArchbishop of Besançon, France
57.0Ordained BishopJacques-Jean GelyBishop of Mende, France
56.1Ordained BishopCharles-Henri-Célestin GibierBishop of Versailles, France
54.8Ordained BishopFrançois-Xavier-Marie-Jules GieureBishop of Bayonne, FranceBishop Emeritus of Bayonne (-Lescar e Oloron), France
49.8Ordained BishopAlcime-Armand-Pierre-Marie GouraudBishop of Vannes, France
56.1Ordained BishopEugène-Jacques GrellierBishop of Laval, France
63.3Ordained BishopFélix-Adolphe-Camille-Jean-Baptiste GuillibertBishop of Fréjus, France
62.2Ordained BishopMarie-Joseph OllivierBishop of Ajaccio, France
48.9Ordained BishopCharles-Paul Sagot du VaurouxBishop of Agen, France
28.2Ordained PriestWilhelm Maria Thiletzek (Tyleczek), S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordPrelate of Foz do Iguaçu (Iguassú), Brazil
64.0Ordained BishopEugène-François TouzetBishop of Aire et Dax, France
1 MarBornBaldwin (Wilfred) Dworschak, O.S.B. †Abbot Emeritus of Order of Saint Benedict
2 Mar45.3SelectedAntónio Barbosa LeãoBishop of Angola e CongoBishop of Porto, Portugal
3 Mar23.3Ordained PriestFrédéric Osterrath, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictAbbot Emeritus of Pietersburg, South Africa
5 MarBornJoaquim de Lange, C.S.Sp. †Prelate Emeritus of Tefé, Amazonas, Brazil
56.9DiedMattia VicarioBishop of Novara, Italy
6 Mar68.9DiedEnrico GrazioliBishop Emeritus of Guastalla, Italy
8 Mar44.0DiedCristoforo MaielloBishop of Gravina e Irsina (Montepeloso), Italy
BornVincent Joseph McCauley, C.S.C. †Bishop Emeritus of Fort Portal, Uganda
BornPierre-Marie-Joseph PuechBishop Emeritus of Carcassonne, France
9 Mar49.3AppointedJohn Joseph Collins, S.J. †Apostolic Administrator of Giamaica o Jamaica, AntillesVicar Apostolic Emeritus
BornJosef KöstnerBishop Emeritus of Gurk, Austria
10 Mar22.7Ordained PriestVittorio Consigliere, O.F.M. Cap. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola, Italy
38.9AppointedEduardo Gimpert PautEcclesiastical Governor (Vicar General) of Valparaíso, ChileBishop
62.8DiedCornelius O’BrienArchbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
29.0Ordained PriestMichael Fintan PowerPriest of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, CanadaBishop of Saint George’s, Newfoundland, Canada
12 MarBornJohn William Comber, M.M. †Superior General Emeritus of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
37.5InstalledJoaquim Antônio de AlmeidaBishop of Piaui, BrazilBishop Emeritus of Natal, Brazil
72.5DiedAugustin EggerBishop of Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
13 Mar78.6DiedFrancisco Gómez-Salazar y Lucio-VillegasBishop Emeritus of León, Spain
ResignedBélát MayerBishop-Elect of Satu Mare {Szatmár}, RomaniaFormer Bishop-Elect
BornAntoine Nguyễn Văn ThiệnBishop Emeritus of Vĩnh Long, Viet Nam
40.2AppointedThomas (Franz Xaver) Spreiter, O.S.B. †Vicar Apostolic of Southern Zanguebar {Zanguebar Meridionale}, TanzaniaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eshowe, South Africa
40.2AppointedThomas (Franz Xaver) Spreiter, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of ThenaeVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eshowe, South Africa
15 Mar56.4ResignedFrancisco do Rêgo MaiaBishop of Belém do Pará, BrazilBishop Emeritus
18 Mar66.1DiedVincenzo Giuseppe VeneriBishop of Amelia, Italy
20 MarBornJosé del Perpetuo Socorro Alvarez Mácua, O.A.R. †Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Lábrea, Amazonas, Brazil
60.4InstalledCharles du Pont de LigonnèsBishop of Rodez (-Vabres), France
54.8InstalledFrançois-Xavier-Marie-Jules GieureBishop of Bayonne, FranceBishop Emeritus of Bayonne (-Lescar e Oloron), France
36.0AppointedIgnace Hummel, S.M.A. †Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Oro {Gold Coast}, Ghana
36.0AppointedIgnace Hummel, S.M.A. †Titular Bishop of TrapezopolisVicar Apostolic of Costa d’Oro {Gold Coast}, Ghana
21 Mar44.1AppointedAntal FetserAuxiliary Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, RomaniaBishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
44.1AppointedAntal FetserTitular Bishop of Palaeopolis in AsiaBishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
52.3AppointedWilliam Andrew MacdonellBishop of Alexandria (in America), Ontario, CanadaBishop of Alexandria in Ontario, Canada
16.6ProfessedTeobaldo Giorgio Moscatelli, O. Cist. †Member of Order of CisterciansAbbot Emeritus
62.3DiedMarie-Joseph OllivierBishop of Ajaccio, France
23 MarBornSimon Hoà Nguyễn Văn HiềnBishop of Ðà Lạt, Viet Nam
24 MarBornGabriel BattaArchbishop Emeritus of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey
53.0AppointedGérard (Josef) Van Caloen, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of PhocaeaAbbot Emeritus of Nossa Senhora do Monserrate do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
25 Mar40.4Ordained BishopClaude-Marie Chanrion, S.M. †Titular Bishop of ChariopolisVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nouvelle-Calédonie (New Caledonia), Pacific (Oceania)
57.5Ordained BishopLouis-Jean DécheletteTitular Bishop of Hierapolis in IsauriaBishop of Évreux, France
BornJúan Giordani, F.S.C.J. †Prefect Emeritus of La Paz en la Baja California Sur, México
45.1Ordained BishopLuis Enrique Izquierdo VargasBishop of Concepción, Chile
54.3Ordained BishopDésiré Felicien François Joseph MercierCardinal, Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium
51.4Ordained BishopFranz Borgia SedejArchbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
25.7Ordained PriestAnton Theodor Fortunatus Spruit, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic of Luanfu, China
BornMichel-Louis VialBishop Emeritus of Nantes, France
58.7Ordained BishopGiovanni Battista VinatiBishop of Bosa, ItalyBishop Emeritus
27 Mar80.7DiedPalmerio Garau OnidaBishop of Ales e Terralba, Italy
58.4SelectedFerdinand RüeggBishop of Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
28 MarBornFrancis Xavier ThomasBishop Emeritus of Geraldton, Australia
31 Mar24.4Ordained PriestJosé María Eguino y TrecuPriest of Santander, SpainBishop
31.8Ordained PriestDomenico FioriPriest of Poggio Mirteto, ItalyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto, Italy
24.2Ordained PriestRaimundo María Julián Manguán-Martín y Delgado, O.P. †Priest of Order of Friars PreachersBishop Emeritus of Verapaz, Cobán, Guatemala
69.0DiedRoberto Papiri (Pageri)Archbishop of Fermo, Italy
25.4Ordained PriestZacarías de Vizcarra y AranaPriestTitular Bishop of Eressus
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