The Year of Our Lord 1913

Bishop Events

January to March

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	57.6	Succeeded	Leonardo Baumbach, C.P. †	Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
	63.3	Died	Giosuè Bicchi †	Bishop of San Severino, Italy
	37.1	Appointed	Egide de Böck (Boeck), C.I.C.M. †	Prefect of Kasaï Superiore, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Vicar Apostolic of Lisala, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
	61.9	Resigned	Giovanni Borzatti de Löwenstern †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	19.4	Professed	Leopoldo Brellinger, S.J. †	Member of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Kinghsien [Jingxian], China
	16.5	Professed	Pacifico Calzolari, O.F.M. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Prefect of Siangtan [Xiangtan], China
	79.1	Died	Andrea Cassato †	Auxiliary Bishop of Otranto, Italy
	18.1	Professed	Francis Xavier Zhao Zhen-sheng (Chao Cheng-sheng), S.J. †	Member of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Sienhsien [Xianxian], China
	85.3	Died	Giacomo Corna-Pellegrini †	Bishop of Brescia, Italy
		Appointed	Bertrando Cothonay, O.P. †	Prefect of Lang Són et Cao Bang, Viêt Nam
	71.6	Died	Gaspare Feliciano Cyrtowt †	Bishop of Žemaitija, Lithuania
	74.0	Died	Andrea d'Agostino, C.M. †	Bishop of Ariano, Italy
	69.4	Died	Luigi del Forno †	Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
		Appointed	Camisio Teodoro Gellings, SS.CC. †	Prefect of Western Kaiser-Wilhelms-Land, Papua New Guinea
	86.0	Appointed	Antonio Maria Grasselli, O.F.M. Conv. †	Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia	Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
	86.0	Resigned	Antonio Maria Grasselli, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	18.6	Professed	Edgar Anton Häring, O.F.M. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Shohchow [Shuoxian], China
	17.9	Professed	Lois-Séverin Haller, C.R.A. †	Member of Swiss Congregation of Canons Regular of Saint Maurice of Agaune	Abbot Emeritus of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
	28.3	Converted	Duane Garrison Hunt †	Bishop of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
	69.0	Died	Ernesto Kutrovatz †	Auxiliary Bishop of Győr, Hungary
	24.2	Ordained Priest	Firmin Lamy †	Priest	Bishop of Langres, France
	19.0	Professed	Raymond Aloysius Lane, M.M. †	Member of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America	Superior General Emeritus
		Appointed	Villibrordo Lay, O.S.B. †	Prefect of Lindi, Tanzania
	21.0	Professed	Ferdinand Loy, S.V.D. †	Member of Society of the Divine Word	Prefect of Sinkiang [Xinjiang-Urumqi], China
	33.1	Appointed	Stefan Novák †	Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev) (Byzantine), Slovakia	Bishop Emeritus of Prešov (Prjašev) (Byzantine), Slovakia
		Appointed	Pietro Noyen, S.V.D. †	Prefect of Isole della Piccola Sonda, Indonesia
	57.0	Died	Emanuele Giuseppe Pena †	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia
		Died	Pedro Prat, O.S.A. †	Prelate of San León del Amazonas, Peru
	69.0	Died	Achille Quadrozzi †	Bishop of Fossombrone, Italy
	20.7	Professed	Teodoro Schu, S.V.D. †	Member of Society of the Divine Word	Bishop of Yenchow [Yanzhou], China
		Resigned	Gregorio Giorgio Sciahin †	Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Nabk) (Syrian), Syria	Archbishop Emeritus
	54.8	Appointed	Pierre-André (Pietro Andrea) Viganò, S.J. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Tortona, Italy
	73.7	Resigned	Heinrich Vollmar †	Bishop of Germany, Military	Bishop Emeritus
1 Jan	80.9	Retired	Kolos Ferenc Vaszary, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
2 Jan		Born	Alfred Matthew Stemper, M.S.C. †	Black Hammer, MN, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Kavieng, Papua New Guinea
3 Jan	80.8	Died	Giovanni Blandini †	Bishop of Noto, Italy
4 Jan		Born	Pierre Pham Tân †		Bishop of Thanh Hóa, Viêt Nam
4 Jan		Born	Heinrich Rüth, C.S.Sp. †	Essen-Steele, Germany	Bishop Emeritus of Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre, Brazil
5 Jan	56.4	Ordained Bishop	Tomasso Trussoni †	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
		Born	Pierre Marie Joseph Veuillot †	Paris	Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
	61.7	Died	Francisco Xavier Ricardo Vilá y Mateu, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vicar Apostolic of Guam, Pacific (Oceania)
6 Jan		Born	Romeo Roy Blanchette †	St. George, IL	Bishop Emeritus of Joliet in Illinois, USA
6 Jan	68.7	Died	Dominikus (Martin Karl) Willi, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Limburg, Germany
7 Jan	55.8	Appointed	Peter Joseph Hurth, C.S.C. †	Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines	Bishop Emeritus
8 Jan	52.5	Appointed	Emmerich Bjelik †	Bishop of Austria, Military	Bishop Emeritus
8 Jan	52.5	Appointed	Emmerich Bjelik †	Titular Bishop of Thasus	Bishop Emeritus of Austria, Military
9 Jan	55.7	Installed	Pietro Pacifici, C.R.S. †	Archbishop of Spoleto, Italy
9 Jan	51.4	Appointed	Ignacio Valdespino y Díaz †	Bishop of Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, México
10 Jan		Born	Hilary Baumann Hacker †	New Ulm	Bishop Emeritus of Bismarck, North Dakota, USA
11 Jan	69.0	Died	Philippe Meunier †	Bishop of Evreux, France
12 Jan		Born	Gérard Couturier †	St-Louis-du-Ha-Ha	Bishop Emeritus of Hauterive, Québec, Canada
12 Jan	52.6	Ordained Bishop	Adam Senger †	Titular Bishop of Comana Armeniae	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
13 Jan		Born	Carlo Maccari †	Cantone di Parrano	Archbishop Emeritus of Ancona-Osimo, Italy
14 Jan	37.7	Ordained Bishop	Valeriu Traian Frentiu †	Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania
17 Jan		Born	Jaime Antônio Schuck, O.F.M. †	Treverton, PA, USA	Prelate Emeritus of Cristalândia, Goias, Brazil
18 Jan	59.0	Appointed	Bernard Coyne †	Bishop of Elphin, Ireland
18 Jan		Born	Rudolf Johannes Maria Koppmann, O.M.I. †	Essen, Germany	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Windhoek, Namibia
19 Jan		Born	Abele Conigli †	San Vito di Spilamberto	Bishop Emeritus of Teramo-Atri, Italy
	33.2	Appointed	Ignace Gabriel I Tappouni †	Titular Bishop of Batnae dei Siri	Cardinal, Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
	33.2	Ordained Bishop	Ignace Gabriel I Tappouni †	Titular Bishop of Batnae dei Siri	Cardinal, Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
22 Jan		Born	William John Conway †	Belfast	Cardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
	56.2	Appointed	Augustinus Kilian †	Bishop of Limburg, Germany
	61.9	Died	Francisco Javier Valdés y Noriega, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
23 Jan		Born	Michele Alagna Foderá, S.D.B. †	Marsala, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil
23 Jan	75.0	Died	Richard Alphonsus O’Connor †	Bishop of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
24 Jan		Born	Antonio Fustella (Fustello) †	Pagnano di Merate	Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy
25 Jan	70.1	Died	Filemón Cabanillas †	Auxiliary Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
25 Jan	39.4	Appointed	James Albert Duffy †	Bishop of Kearney, Nebraska, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Grand Island, Nebraska, USA
26 Jan	40.9	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Shiel †	Bishop of Rockhampton, Australia
27 Jan		Born	Gabriel Bukatko †	Andrijevci	Archbishop Emeritus of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia
28 Jan	43.4	Appointed	Francisco Miguel Irazola y Galarza, O.F.M. †	Prefect of Ucayali, Peru	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Ucayali, Peru
	47.6	Appointed	Etienne-Benoît Larue, M. Afr. †	Vicar Apostolic of Bangueolo, Zambia
	47.6	Appointed	Etienne-Benoît Larue, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Thuburbo Minus	Vicar Apostolic of Bangueolo, Zambia
29 Jan	33.9	Appointed	Henry Joseph O'Leary †	Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada	Archbishop of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
29 Jan		Born	Yves-Joseph-Marie Plumey, O.M.I. †	Vannes, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Garoua, Cameroon
2 Feb		Born	Geraldo Fernandes Bijos, C.M.F. †	Belo Horizonte	Archbishop of Londrina, Parana, Brazil
		Born	Arthur Henry Krawczak †	Detroit	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Detroit, Michigan, USA
		Born	Angelo Raimondo Verardo, O.P. †	Genova-Cornigliano	Bishop Emeritus of Ventimiglia-San Remo, Italy
3 Feb		Born	Leonard Philip Cowley †	St. Paul, MN	Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
3 Feb		Born	Peter Han Kong-ryel †	Inchen	Archbishop of Kwangju, Korea (South)
4 Feb	57.2	Died	Franz Xavier Nagl †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
4 Feb		Born	Joseph Louis André Ouellette †	Salem, OR	Bishop Emeritus of Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada
6 Feb		Born	Jean-François Étienne Marie Joseph Ghislaine Gérard Motte, O.F.M. †	Mouvaux, France	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cambrai, France
7 Feb	64.5	Appointed	Louis-Jean Dechelette †	Bishop of Evreux, France
	65.0	Succeeded	François-Marie-Joseph Delamaire †	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
	84.2	Died	Etienne-Marie-Alphonse Sonnois †	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
9 Feb	48.2	Installed	José Francisco Orozco y Jiménez †	Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
	62.1	Appointed	Francesco Ragonesi †	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
		Born	Marcello Rosina †	Vescovana	Bishop Emeritus of Civita Castellana (, Orte, Gallese, Nepi e Sutri), Italy
10 Feb		Born	John Thomas Durkin, M.S.C. †	Ascare, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus of Tzaneen, South Africa
11 Feb	73.9	Appointed	Antonio Adolfo Pérez y Aguilar †	Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
14 Feb	52.3	Appointed	Alexis-Armand Charost †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cambrai, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (, Dol, e Saint-Malo), France
14 Feb	52.3	Appointed	Alexis-Armand Charost †	Titular Bishop of Milopotamus	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (, Dol, e Saint-Malo), France
16 Feb	52.4	Died	Ignacio Monterisi †	Bishop of Potenza e Marsico Nuovo, Italy
17 Feb		Born	Matija Zvekanovic †	Subotica	Bishop Emeritus of Subotica, Serbia
18 Feb		Born	Henry Byrne, S.S.C.M.E. †	Edenderry, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus of Iba, Philippines
18 Feb		Born	Wilfrid Emmett Doyle †	Calgary	Bishop Emeritus of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
20 Feb	42.3	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Stefano Garic, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Banjaluka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
21 Feb	83.8	Died	John Joseph Hogan †	Bishop of Kansas City, Missouri, USA
21 Feb	52.0	Succeeded	Thomas Francis Lillis †	Bishop of Kansas City, Missouri, USA
22 Feb	52.6	Ordained Bishop	Emmerich Bjelik †	Titular Bishop of Thasus	Bishop Emeritus of Austria, Military
		Born	Thomas Vincent Cahill †	Bendigo	Archbishop of Canberra (and Goulburn), Australia
		Born	Julius Joseph Willem Peeters, M.H.M. †	Vento	Bishop Emeritus of Buéa, Cameroon
23 Feb	50.1	Appointed	Ludovico Antomelli, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Libia, Libya	Bishop of Lodi, Italy
23 Feb	50.1	Appointed	Ludovico Antomelli, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Leptis Magna	Bishop of Lodi, Italy
24 Feb	42.0	Appointed	Michel Akhras †	Archbishop of Alep (Maronite), Syria	Archbishop Emeritus
	36.2	Ordained Bishop	Louis Jean Martrou, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Corycus	Vicar Apostolic of Gabon, Gabon
	79.0	Died	Giovanni Battista Rota †	Bishop of Lodi, Italy
	55.5	Ordained Bishop	Joseph-Marie Tissier †	Bishop of Châlons, France
25 Feb		Born	Stefan László †	Bratislava, Slovakia	Bishop Emeritus of Eisenstadt, Austria
26 Feb		Born	Alejandro Olalia †	Bacolor	Archbishop of Lipa, Philippines
28 Feb		Born	Jean-Baptiste Brunon, P.S.S. †	Marlhes	Bishop Emeritus of Tulle, France
2 Mar	39.3	Ordained Bishop	Cletus Vincent Pejov, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Lyrbe	Vicar Apostolic of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria
2 Mar	57.2	Ordained Bishop	Patrick Phelan †	Bishop of Sale, Australia
4 Mar		Born	Marceliano Eduardo Canyes Santacana, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vilafranca del Penedès, Spain	Prefect Emeritus of Leticia, Colombia
4 Mar	60.7	Appointed	Gennaro Cosenza †	Archbishop of Capua, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
6 Mar		Born	Firmin Courtemanche, M. Afr. †	Saint-Pie-de-Bagot, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Chipata, Zambia
6 Mar		Born	Alfonso Sánchez Peña, C.M.F. †	Bogotà	Prelate Emeritus of Alto Sinú, Colombia
7 Mar	67.2	Resigned	Thomas Fennelly †	Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland	Archbishop Emeritus
8 Mar	42.0	Ordained Bishop	Michel Akhras †	Archbishop of Alep (Maronite), Syria	Archbishop Emeritus
	25.2	Ordained Priest	Jean Larregain, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic of Yünnanfu, China
	25.1	Ordained Priest	Pietro Sfair †	Priest	Titular Archbishop of Nisibis dei Maroniti
12 Mar	72.0	Died	Félix-Jules-Xavier Jourdan de la Passardière, C.O. †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rouen, France
13 Mar		Born	Doroteo Fernández y Fernández †	Huelde	Bishop Emeritus of Badajoz, Spain
15 Mar	23.7	Ordained Priest	Pedro Paulo Santos Songco †	Priest	Archbishop of Caceres (Nueva Caceres), Philippines
20 Mar		Born	Januarius Paul Palathuruthy, C.M.I. †	Konthuruthy	Bishop Emeritus of Chanda (Syro-Malabarese), India
22 Mar	25.6	Ordained Priest	Luis María Altamirano y Bulnes †	Priest	Archbishop of Morelia, Michoacán, México
	23.4	Ordained Priest	Patrick Maurice Connaughton, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Prefect Emeritus of Suihsien [Suixian], China
	69.5	Died	Pietro Respighi †	Cardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
		Born	João de Souza Lima †	Tacaratu	Archbishop Emeritus of Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil
23 Mar	84.7	Died	José Proceso Pozuelo y Herrero †	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
25 Mar		Born	Francisco Xavier Nierhoff, M.S.F. †	Fröndenberg, Germany	Bishop Emeritus of Floresta, Pernambuco, Brazil
25 Mar		Born	Dino Tomassini †	Nocera Umbra	Bishop of Assisi, Italy
26 Mar		Born	Jan Wladyslaw Oblak †	Borzecin	Bishop Emeritus of Warmia, Poland
27 Mar		Born	João José da Mota e Albuquerque †	Recife	Archbishop Emeritus of São Luís do Maranhão, Maranho, Brazil
30 Mar	59.2	Ordained Bishop	Bernard Coyne †	Bishop of Elphin, Ireland
31 Mar	55.9	Resigned	Henri Doulcet, C.P. †	Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria	Bishop Emeritus

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