The Year of Our Lord 1914

Bishop Events

March to April

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

2 Mar Born James Robert Knox † Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for the Family

Born Biagio Vittorio Terrinoni, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop Emeritus of Avezzano, Italy

3 Mar Born Teofilo Camomot Bastida † Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines

Born Julio Franco Arango † Bishop of Duitama, Colombia

72.3 Died Heinrich Hubert Aloysius Voß (Voss) † Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany

4 Mar 48.0 Died Jean-Louis-Joseph Derouet, C.S.Sp. † Vicar Apostolic of Lower French Congo {Congo Francese Inferiore}

76.6 Died Georg von Kopp † Cardinal, Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland

7 Mar 51.1 Appointed Tommaso Pio Boggiani, O.P. † Apostolic Administrator of Genova, Italy Cardinal, Chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery

25.6 Ordained Priest Albert-Pierre Falière, M.E.P. † Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères Archbishop Emeritus of Mandalay, Myanmar

24.0 Ordained Priest John Raphael Hagan † Priest Auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA

24.0 Ordained Priest Anastasio Hurtado y Robles † Priest of Tepic, Nayarit, México Bishop Emeritus

25.0 Ordained Priest Henri-Aimé-Anatole Prunier, M.E.P. † Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères Bishop Emeritus of Salem, India

10 Mar 42.2 Died Pietro Cotel, C.S.Sp. † Prefect Emeritus of Oubangui Chari, Central African Republic

11 Mar Born Bl. Álvaro del Portillo y Diez de Sollano † Prelate of Opus Dei

49.8 Appointed Charles-Marie-André Ginisty † Bishop of Verdun, France

54.3 Died Paul Pellet, S.M.A. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Costa di Benin, Nigeria

12 Mar 84.5 Died Eugenio Cano † Bishop Emeritus of Bosa, Italy

38.5 Appointed Serafim Gomes Jardim † Bishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil Archbishop Emeritus of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil

13 Mar 76.0 Died Filippo Bacciu † Bishop of Bisarchio o Bisarcio (Ozieri), Italy

43.0 Appointed Giovanni Onorato Carcaterra, O.F.M. † Bishop of Ariano, Italy Bishop Emeritus

16 Mar 62.0 Appointed Antonio Augusto Intreccialagli, O.C.D. † Coadjutor Archbishop of Monreale, Italy Archbishop

62.0 Appointed Antonio Augusto Intreccialagli, O.C.D. † Titular Archbishop of Serdica Archbishop of Monreale, Italy

46.9 Resigned Nikolaus Schönig, S.V.D. † Prefect of Togo Prefect Emeritus

38.1 Appointed Franz Wolf, S.V.D. † Vicar Apostolic of Togo Vicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea

38.1 Appointed Franz Wolf, S.V.D. † Titular Bishop of Byblus Vicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea

17 Mar Born Luigi Bellotti † Apostolic Nuncio

56.8 Appointed Henri Doulcet, C.P. † Titular Archbishop of Doclea Bishop Emeritus of Nicopoli, Bulgaria

Born Carlos Horacio Ponce de Léon † Bishop of San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina

18 Mar 50.8 Appointed Augustine Francis Schinner † Bishop of Spokane, Washington, USA Bishop Emeritus

19 Mar 58.9 Ordained Bishop Jean-Marie Bourchany † Titular Bishop of Hadrumetum Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lyon (-Vienne), France

55.0 Ordained Bishop Héctor Raphaël Quilliet † Bishop of Limoges, France Bishop Emeritus of Lille, France

Born Edward Rapallo † Bishop of Gibraltar

22 Mar 61.0 Ordained Bishop Heinrich Joeppen † Titular Bishop of Cisamus Bishop Emeritus of Germany, Military

36.1 Ordained Bishop José Cándido Piñol y Batres † Bishop of Granada, Nicaragua Bishop Emeritus

51.8 Ordained Bishop Santiago Ricardo Vilanova y Meléndez † Titular Bishop of Mopsuestia Bishop Emeritus of Santa Ana, El Salvador

26 Mar Born Tomás Vaquero † Bishop Emeritus of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil

55.9 Appointed Eugène Victor Marie van Rechem † Auxiliary Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium

55.9 Appointed Eugène Victor Marie van Rechem † Titular Bishop of Carpasia Auxiliary Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium

28 Mar 26.5 Ordained Priest Joseph Odon Alardo, O.S.B. † Priest of Order of Saint Benedict Abbot Emeritus of Saint-Maurice et Saint-Maur de Clervaux {Santi Maurizio e Mauro di Clervaux}, Luxembourg

55.6 Died Robert Fraser † Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain

23.7 Ordained Priest George John Rehring † Priest of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Bishop Emeritus of Toledo (in America), Ohio, USA

52.6 Appointed Laurentius Josephus Antonius Hubertus Schrijnen (Schrynen) † Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands

29 Mar 46.1 Ordained Bishop Juan Antonio Dueñas y Argumedo † Bishop of San Miguel, El Salvador

47.7 Ordained Bishop Juan José Marcos Zapata † Titular Bishop of Castabala Auxiliary Bishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina

Apr 52.3 Resigned Enrico Sibilia † Apostolic Internuncio to Chile Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto

2 Apr 29.0 Appointed Francisco de Aquino Correa, S.D.B. † Auxiliary Bishop of Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil Archbishop

29.0 Appointed Francisco de Aquino Correa, S.D.B. † Titular Bishop of Prusias ad Hypium Archbishop of Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil

35.3 Appointed Joaquim Domingues de Oliveira † Bishop of Florianópolis (Santa Caterina), Brazil Archbishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil

69.9 Selected Balthasar Kaltner † Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria

72.5 Died Matías Linares y Sanzetenea † Bishop of Salta, Argentina

47.7 Appointed Octaviano Pereira de Albuquerque † Bishop of Piaui, Brazil Bishop of Campos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

3 Apr 34.4 Appointed Michael Joseph Curley † Bishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA Archbishop of Baltimore-Washington, Maryland, USA

22.8 Ordained Priest Wilhelm Weskamm † Priest of Paderborn, Germany Bishop of Berlin, Germany

6 Apr 35.4 Appointed Maurice-François Ducoeur, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Kuamsi, China Vicar Apostolic of Nanning [Nanning], China

59.5 Appointed Jean-Marie Mérel, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Canton [Guangzhou], China Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

74.0 Died Jacques Roissant † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Nicopoli, Bulgaria Auxiliary Bishop

7 Apr 17.7 Professed Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli, O.F.M. † Member of Order of Friars Minor Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints

Appointed Adalberto Ottone Rielander, SS.CC. † Prefect of Western Kaiser-Wilhelms-Land, Papua New Guinea Prefect Emeritus

Born Epifanio Surban Belmonte † Bishop Emeritus of Dumaguete, Philippines

8 Apr 60.1 Appointed Julián Raymundo Riveiro y Jacinto, O.P. † Archbishop of Guatemala Archbishop Emeritus

9 Apr Born Eugéne Cornelius Arthurs, I.C. † Bishop Emeritus of Tanga, Tanzania

10 Apr Born Emilio Benavent Escuín † Bishop Emeritus of Spain, Military

73.0 Died Karl Ernst Schrod † Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany

11 Apr Born Julián Mendoza Guerrero † Bishop of Buga, Colombia

12 Apr Born Jan van Cauwelaert, C.I.C.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

13 Apr Born Iuliu Hirţea † Auxiliary Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania

14 Apr 23.5 Ordained Priest Rodolfo das Mercés de Oliveira Pena † Priest of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bishop Emeritus of Valença, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

15 Apr 44.3 Appointed Andrea Cassulo † Bishop of Fabriano e Matelica, Italy Apostolic Delegate to Turkey

41.8 Appointed Bonaventura Cerretti † Titular Archbishop of Philippopolis in Thracia Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura

46.4 Appointed Ernesto Maria Piovella, Obl. Rho † Archbishop of Oristano, Italy Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy

51.6 Appointed Fortunato de Santa † Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy

75.7 Retired James Trobec † Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA Bishop Emeritus

16 Apr 38.4 Appointed Frederico Benício de Souza e Costa, E.C.M.C. † Titular Bishop of Thubunae in Numidia Bishop Emeritus of Amazonas, Brazil

38.4 Resigned Frederico Benício de Souza e Costa, E.C.M.C. † Bishop of Amazonas, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

18 Apr 50.9 Installed Augustine Francis Schinner † Bishop of Spokane, Washington, USA Bishop Emeritus

19 Apr Born József Cserháti † Bishop Emeritus of Pécs, Hungary

Born Ugo Poletti † Cardinal, Vicar General Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy

22 Apr Born Angelo Pedroni † Apostolic Nuncio

23 Apr 55.2 Selected Enrique Reig y Casanova † Bishop of Barcelona, Spain Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

26 Apr 58.2 Succeeded Antun Bauer † Archbishop of Zagreb, Croatia

22.5 Ordained Deacon Ivan Bučko (Buchko) † Deacon of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine Official Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other

Born Marcel Pierre Marie Chauvin, C.Ss.R. † Bishop Emeritus of Fada N’Gourma, Burkina Faso

31.4 Ordained Bishop Franziskus Xaver Hennemann, S.A.C. † Titular Bishop of Coptus Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Cape Town, South Africa

80.0 Died Josip Juraj Posilović † Archbishop of Zagreb, Croatia

45.5 Ordained Bishop Francisco de Asís Vidal y Barraquer † Titular Bishop of Pentacomia Cardinal, Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain

27 Apr Born José Gonçalves da Costa, C.Ss.R. † Archbishop Emeritus of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

65.7 Appointed Theodor Kappenberg † Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany

65.7 Appointed Theodor Kappenberg † Titular Bishop of Sozopolis in Haemimonto Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany

29 Apr 39.3 Appointed Ludovicus Lombard, O.F.M. Cap. † Prefect of Djibouti (Gibuti) Prefect Emeritus

35.0 Appointed Gerhard (Thomas) Lennartz, S.C.I. † Prefect of Adamaua, Cameroon Prefect Emeritus

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
2 Mar		Born	James Robert Knox †		Cardinal, President of the Pontifical Council for the Family
	Born	Biagio Vittorio Terrinoni, O.F.M. Cap. †		Bishop Emeritus of Avezzano, Italy
3 Mar		Born	Teofilo Camomot Bastida †		Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
	Born	Julio Franco Arango †		Bishop of Duitama, Colombia
72.3	Died	Heinrich Hubert Aloysius Voß (Voss) †	Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
4 Mar	48.0	Died	Jean-Louis-Joseph Derouet, C.S.Sp. †	Vicar Apostolic of Lower French Congo {Congo Francese Inferiore}
76.6	Died	Georg von Kopp †	Cardinal, Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
7 Mar	51.1	Appointed	Tommaso Pio Boggiani, O.P. †	Apostolic Administrator of Genova, Italy	Cardinal, Chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery
25.6	Ordained Priest	Albert-Pierre Falière, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Archbishop Emeritus of Mandalay, Myanmar
24.0	Ordained Priest	John Raphael Hagan †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
24.0	Ordained Priest	Anastasio Hurtado y Robles †	Priest of Tepic, Nayarit, México	Bishop Emeritus
25.0	Ordained Priest	Henri-Aimé-Anatole Prunier, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Bishop Emeritus of Salem, India
10 Mar	42.2	Died	Pietro Cotel, C.S.Sp. †	Prefect Emeritus of Oubangui Chari, Central African Republic
11 Mar		Born	Bl. Álvaro del Portillo y Diez de Sollano †		Prelate of Opus Dei
49.8	Appointed	Charles-Marie-André Ginisty †	Bishop of Verdun, France
54.3	Died	Paul Pellet, S.M.A. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Costa di Benin, Nigeria
12 Mar	84.5	Died	Eugenio Cano †	Bishop Emeritus of Bosa, Italy
38.5	Appointed	Serafim Gomes Jardim †	Bishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
13 Mar	76.0	Died	Filippo Bacciu †	Bishop of Bisarchio o Bisarcio (Ozieri), Italy
43.0	Appointed	Giovanni Onorato Carcaterra, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Ariano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
16 Mar	62.0	Appointed	Antonio Augusto Intreccialagli, O.C.D. †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Monreale, Italy	Archbishop
62.0	Appointed	Antonio Augusto Intreccialagli, O.C.D. †	Titular Archbishop of Serdica	Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
46.9	Resigned	Nikolaus Schönig, S.V.D. †	Prefect of Togo	Prefect Emeritus
38.1	Appointed	Franz Wolf, S.V.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Togo	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea
38.1	Appointed	Franz Wolf, S.V.D. †	Titular Bishop of Byblus	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea
17 Mar		Born	Luigi Bellotti †		Apostolic Nuncio
56.8	Appointed	Henri Doulcet, C.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Doclea	Bishop Emeritus of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
	Born	Carlos Horacio Ponce de Léon †		Bishop of San Nicolás de los Arroyos, Argentina
18 Mar	50.8	Appointed	Augustine Francis Schinner †	Bishop of Spokane, Washington, USA	Bishop Emeritus
19 Mar	58.9	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Marie Bourchany †	Titular Bishop of Hadrumetum	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lyon (-Vienne), France
55.0	Ordained Bishop	Héctor Raphaël Quilliet †	Bishop of Limoges, France	Bishop Emeritus of Lille, France
	Born	Edward Rapallo †		Bishop of Gibraltar
22 Mar	61.0	Ordained Bishop	Heinrich Joeppen †	Titular Bishop of Cisamus	Bishop Emeritus of Germany, Military
36.1	Ordained Bishop	José Cándido Piñol y Batres †	Bishop of Granada, Nicaragua	Bishop Emeritus
51.8	Ordained Bishop	Santiago Ricardo Vilanova y Meléndez †	Titular Bishop of Mopsuestia	Bishop Emeritus of Santa Ana, El Salvador
26 Mar		Born	Tomás Vaquero †		Bishop Emeritus of São João da Boa Vista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
55.9	Appointed	Eugène Victor Marie van Rechem †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
55.9	Appointed	Eugène Victor Marie van Rechem †	Titular Bishop of Carpasia	Auxiliary Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
28 Mar	26.5	Ordained Priest	Joseph Odon Alardo, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Abbot Emeritus of Saint-Maurice et Saint-Maur de Clervaux {Santi Maurizio e Mauro di Clervaux}, Luxembourg
55.6	Died	Robert Fraser †	Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain
23.7	Ordained Priest	George John Rehring †	Priest of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Toledo (in America), Ohio, USA
52.6	Appointed	Laurentius Josephus Antonius Hubertus Schrijnen (Schrynen) †	Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands
29 Mar	46.1	Ordained Bishop	Juan Antonio Dueñas y Argumedo †	Bishop of San Miguel, El Salvador
47.7	Ordained Bishop	Juan José Marcos Zapata †	Titular Bishop of Castabala	Auxiliary Bishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina
Apr	52.3	Resigned	Enrico Sibilia †	Apostolic Internuncio to Chile	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
2 Apr	29.0	Appointed	Francisco de Aquino Correa, S.D.B. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil	Archbishop
29.0	Appointed	Francisco de Aquino Correa, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Prusias ad Hypium	Archbishop of Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil
35.3	Appointed	Joaquim Domingues de Oliveira †	Bishop of Florianópolis (Santa Caterina), Brazil	Archbishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
69.9	Selected	Balthasar Kaltner †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
72.5	Died	Matías Linares y Sanzetenea †	Bishop of Salta, Argentina
47.7	Appointed	Octaviano Pereira de Albuquerque †	Bishop of Piaui, Brazil	Bishop of Campos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
3 Apr	34.4	Appointed	Michael Joseph Curley †	Bishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA	Archbishop of Baltimore-Washington, Maryland, USA
22.8	Ordained Priest	Wilhelm Weskamm †	Priest of Paderborn, Germany	Bishop of Berlin, Germany
6 Apr	35.4	Appointed	Maurice-François Ducoeur, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kuamsi, China	Vicar Apostolic of Nanning [Nanning], China
59.5	Appointed	Jean-Marie Mérel, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Canton [Guangzhou], China	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
74.0	Died	Jacques Roissant †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Nicopoli, Bulgaria	Auxiliary Bishop
7 Apr	17.7	Professed	Ferdinando Giuseppe Antonelli, O.F.M. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints
	Appointed	Adalberto Ottone Rielander, SS.CC. †	Prefect of Western Kaiser-Wilhelms-Land, Papua New Guinea	Prefect Emeritus
	Born	Epifanio Surban Belmonte †		Bishop Emeritus of Dumaguete, Philippines
8 Apr	60.1	Appointed	Julián Raymundo Riveiro y Jacinto, O.P. †	Archbishop of Guatemala	Archbishop Emeritus
9 Apr		Born	Eugéne Cornelius Arthurs, I.C. †		Bishop Emeritus of Tanga, Tanzania
10 Apr		Born	Emilio Benavent Escuín †		Bishop Emeritus of Spain, Military
73.0	Died	Karl Ernst Schrod †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
11 Apr		Born	Julián Mendoza Guerrero †		Bishop of Buga, Colombia
12 Apr		Born	Jan van Cauwelaert, C.I.C.M. †		Bishop Emeritus of Inongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
13 Apr		Born	Iuliu Hirţea †		Auxiliary Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania
14 Apr	23.5	Ordained Priest	Rodolfo das Mercés de Oliveira Pena †	Priest of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Valença, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
15 Apr	44.3	Appointed	Andrea Cassulo †	Bishop of Fabriano e Matelica, Italy	Apostolic Delegate to Turkey
41.8	Appointed	Bonaventura Cerretti †	Titular Archbishop of Philippopolis in Thracia	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
46.4	Appointed	Ernesto Maria Piovella, Obl. Rho †	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
51.6	Appointed	Fortunato de Santa †	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
75.7	Retired	James Trobec †	Bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA	Bishop Emeritus
16 Apr	38.4	Appointed	Frederico Benício de Souza e Costa, E.C.M.C. †	Titular Bishop of Thubunae in Numidia	Bishop Emeritus of Amazonas, Brazil
38.4	Resigned	Frederico Benício de Souza e Costa, E.C.M.C. †	Bishop of Amazonas, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
18 Apr	50.9	Installed	Augustine Francis Schinner †	Bishop of Spokane, Washington, USA	Bishop Emeritus
19 Apr		Born	József Cserháti †		Bishop Emeritus of Pécs, Hungary
	Born	Ugo Poletti †		Cardinal, Vicar General Emeritus of Roma {Rome}, Italy
22 Apr		Born	Angelo Pedroni †		Apostolic Nuncio
23 Apr	55.2	Selected	Enrique Reig y Casanova †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
26 Apr	58.2	Succeeded	Antun Bauer †	Archbishop of Zagreb, Croatia
22.5	Ordained Deacon	Ivan Bučko (Buchko) †	Deacon of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine	Official Emeritus of the Roman Curia - Other
	Born	Marcel Pierre Marie Chauvin, C.Ss.R. †		Bishop Emeritus of Fada N’Gourma, Burkina Faso
31.4	Ordained Bishop	Franziskus Xaver Hennemann, S.A.C. †	Titular Bishop of Coptus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Cape Town, South Africa
80.0	Died	Josip Juraj Posilović †	Archbishop of Zagreb, Croatia
45.5	Ordained Bishop	Francisco de Asís Vidal y Barraquer †	Titular Bishop of Pentacomia	Cardinal, Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
27 Apr		Born	José Gonçalves da Costa, C.Ss.R. †		Archbishop Emeritus of Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
65.7	Appointed	Theodor Kappenberg †	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
65.7	Appointed	Theodor Kappenberg †	Titular Bishop of Sozopolis in Haemimonto	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
29 Apr	39.3	Appointed	Ludovicus Lombard, O.F.M. Cap. †	Prefect of Djibouti (Gibuti)	Prefect Emeritus
35.0	Appointed	Gerhard (Thomas) Lennartz, S.C.I. †	Prefect of Adamaua, Cameroon	Prefect Emeritus

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