The Year of Our Lord 1801

and 19th Century

Bishop Events

January to April

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	64.7	Resigned	[Matthieu Asselin] †	Bishop of [Pas-de-Calais (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
	69.0	Resigned	Emmanuel-François de Bausset-Roquefort †	Bishop of Fréjus, France	Bishop Emeritus
	71.8	Resigned	Joseph-Vincent de Beni †	Bishop of Carpentras, France	Bishop Emeritus
	84.2	Died	Orazio Berarducci †	Bishop of Bitonto, Italy
	69.0	Appointed	Stefano Borgia †	Prefect of the Congregation of the Index	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
	59.4	Selected	[Antoine Bouchier] †	Bishop of [Dordogne (Constitutional), France]
	70.5	Resigned	[Antoine Butaud-Dupoux] †	Bishop of [Allier (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
	61.4	Resigned	[Jean Danglars] †	Bishop of [Lot (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Aidan Devereux †		Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale}, South Africa
	44.2	Resigned	[Charles-François Dorlodot] †	Bishop of [Mayenne (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
	68.8	Resigned	[Jean-Baptiste Flavigny] †	Bishop of [Haute-Saône (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
	73.5	Resigned	[André Garnier] †	Bishop of [Hautes-Alpes (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
	22.2	Ordained Priest	Mateo José González Rubio †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Popayán, Colombia
	23.9	Ordained Deacon	Robert Gradwell †	Deacon of Northern District, England, Great Britain	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
		Born	Joseph Gregory Hagi (Hadjian) †		Bishop of Erzerum (Garin) (Armenian)
	60.0	Resigned	Claude Le Coz †	Bishop of [Ille-et-Vilaine (Constitutional), France]	Archbishop of Besançon, France
	62.8	Resigned	[Jacques-André-Simon Le Fessier] †	Bishop of [Orne (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
	77.0	Resigned	[Charles Le Masle] †	Bishop of [Morbihan (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
	71.6	Selected	[François-Louis Lemercier] †	Bishop of [Ariège (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
	73.8	Died	Ludwik Józef de Mathy †	Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
	52.6	Resigned	[Jean Antoine Maudru] †	Bishop of [Vosges (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
	58.0	Resigned	[François Xavier Moise] †	Bishop of [Jura (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
	67.9	Resigned	[Jean-Guillaume Molinier] †	Bishop of [Hautes-Pyrénées (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
	59.1	Resigned	[Joseph Monin], O. Praem. †	Bishop of [Ardennes (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
	51.8	Ceased	Franz Xaver von Neveu †	Apostolic Administrator of Besançon, France	Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
	59.2	Resigned	[François Nicolas] †	Bishop of [Meurthe (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
	37.7	Resigned	Antonio Maria Odescalchi †	Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (Tuscany), Italy	Bishop of Jesi, Italy
	65.6	Died	Georges Połubiński †	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
	46.3	Selected	[Thomas-Juste Poullard] †	Bishop of [Saône-et-Loire (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
	53.4	Resigned	Claude-François-Marie Primat, C.O. †	Bishop of [Rhône-et-Loire (Constitutional), France]	Archbishop of Toulouse, France
	25.0	Ordained Priest	José Manuel Eufrasio de Quiroga Sarmiento †	Priest	Bishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina
	63.1	Resigned	Henri Reymond †	Bishop of [Isère (Constitutional), France]	Bishop of Dijon, France
	67.2	Resigned	[Jean-Baptiste Royer] †	Bishop of [Paris (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
	54.1	Resigned	Claude-Marie Ruffo de Laric †	Bishop of Saint-Flour, France	Bishop Emeritus
	67.8	Resigned	Jean-Pierre Saurine †	Bishop of [Landes (Constitutional), France]	Bishop of Strasbourg, France
	23.2	Ordained Priest	Mariano Talavera y Garcés †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Guayana, Venezuela
	69.8	Resigned	[Pierre Thuin] †	Bishop of [Seine-et-Marne (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
	65.3	Resigned	[Guillaume Tollet] †	Bishop of [Nièvre (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
	73.0	Appointed	Manel María Trujillo Jurado, O.F.M. Obs. †	Abbot	Bishop Emeritus of Albarracin, Spain
	65.2	Resigned	[Dominique-Paul Villa] †	Bishop of [Pyrénées-Orientales (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
4 Jan	23.0	Ordained Priest	Antoni Melchior Fijałkowski †	Priest	Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
	75.6	Died	Florian Amand Janowski, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Tarnów, Poland
	69.8	Ordained Bishop	Silvestro Scarani †	Titular Bishop of Dulma	Auxiliary Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
6 Jan	43.4	Succeeded	Louis Belmas †	Bishop of [Aude (Constitutional), France]	Bishop of Cambrai, France
10 Jan		Born	Giuseppe Iannuzzi †		Bishop of Lucera, Italy
15 Jan		Born	Antonio Ranza †		Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
16 Jan	24.0	Ordained Priest	Juan Fernández de Sotomayor y Picón †	Priest of Cartagena, Colombia	Bishop
22 Jan	73.0	Died	Anthony Coyle †	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland
22 Jan	58.0	Died	Matthew Lennan †	Bishop of Dromore, Ireland
25 Jan	37.8	Ordained Bishop	Joseph-Octave Plessis †	Titular Bishop of Canatha	Archbishop of Québec, Canada
26 Jan		Born	Giuseppe Chiaromanni †		Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy
	70.0	Died	Niccolò Sciarelli †	Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy
	63.2	Appointed	Raimondo Luigi Vecchietti †	Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy
29 Jan	48.7	Appointed	Johann Aloys (Algis) Schneider †	Vicar Apostolic of Saxonia (Saxony), Germany
30 Jan		Appointed	John McElvoy †	Coadjutor Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland	Coadjutor Bishop-Elect
30 Jan		Appointed	John McElvoy †	Titular Bishop of Nilopolis	Coadjutor Bishop-Elect of Raphoe, Ireland
31 Jan	82.2	Died	Giovanni Carsana †	Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
1 Feb	66.2	Died	Miguel Álvarez Cortés †	Bishop of Quito, Ecuador
	45.9	Ordained Bishop	Binkentios Coressi †	Archbishop of Naxos, Greece	Vicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey
	46.9	Ordained Bishop	Mateo Delgado y Moreno †	Titular Archbishop of Sebastea	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
	57.6	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Luis Gaona, O.S. †	Titular Bishop of Olba
	45.5	Ordained Bishop	Buenaventura Moyano Rodríguez †	Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Thracia	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
	60.6	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Palafox y Croy de Abre †	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
2 Feb		Born	John A. Larkin, S.J. †		Priest of Society of Jesus
	21.8	Professed	Nicola-Maria Laudisio, C.Ss.R. †	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop of Policastro, Italy
		Born	Louis Amadeus Rappe †		Bishop Emeritus of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
4 Feb	88.4	Died	[Guillaume Besaucèle] †	Bishop of [Aude (Constitutional), France]
7 Feb	62.9	Died	Serafino (Michelangelo) Vitale, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Minori, Italy
10 Feb		Born	Giuseppe Palermo, O.E.S.A. †		Titular Bishop of Porphyreon
15 Feb	32.1	Ordained Bishop	Ioannes Baptistus Russin †	Bishop of Syros (e Milos), Greece	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Giuseppe Luigi Trevisanato †		Cardinal, Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
	62.6	Ordained Bishop	Józef Ignác de Vilt (Wilt) †	Bishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia	Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
16 Feb		Born	José Julián Aranguren, O.A.R. †		Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
17 Feb		Born	Heinrich (Karl Josef) Schmid, O.S.B. †		Abbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland
18 Feb	74.9	Died	Giuseppe Maria Scarampi †	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
19 Feb	70.0	Resigned	Juan de Moya de la Torre, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Osma, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
21 Feb		Born	St. John Henry Newman, C.O. †		Cardinal, Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
22 Feb	68.2	Died	Giuseppe Mormile, C.R. †	Titular Archbishop of Nazareth
23 Feb	50.4	Appointed	Giuseppe Andrea Albani †	Cardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in Palatio	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
	50.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Giuseppe Andrea Albani †	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
	42.3	Appointed	Gaetano Maria Avarna †	Auxiliary Bishop of Messina, Italy	Bishop of Nicosia, Italy
	42.3	Appointed	Gaetano Maria Avarna †	Titular Bishop of Zama Major	Bishop of Nicosia, Italy
	50.5	Appointed	Pedro Inocencio Bejarano †	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
	53.0	Appointed	Antonio Bergosa y Jordán †	Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
	45.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Cesare Brancadoro †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Fermo, Italy
	37.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Marino Carafa di Belvedere †
	59.8	Appointed	Lorenzo Caleppi †	Titular Archbishop of Nisibis	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
	60.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Carlo Francesco Maria Caselli, O.S.M. †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Bishop of Parma, Italy
	67.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Filippo Casoni †	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
	67.9	Resigned	Filippo Casoni †	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
	59.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Castiglione †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Bishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
	64.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Carlo Crivelli †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna
	54.2	Appointed	Girolamo della Porta †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Via	Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
	54.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Girolamo della Porta †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
	54.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Michele Di Pietro †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
	62.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Charles Erskine of Kellie †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Deacon of Roma {Rome}, Italy
	64.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Giuseppe Firrao †	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
	52.5	Appointed	Giulio Gabrielli †	Cardinal-Priest of San Tommaso in Parione	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation of the Council
	52.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Giulio Gabrielli †	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation of the Council
	37.3	Appointed	Angelo Pietro (Andelo Petar) Galli †	Bishop of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia
	53.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Filippo Gallarati Scotti †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
	53.7	Appointed	José Antonio Garnica †	Bishop of Osma, Spain
	61.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Alphonse-Hubert de Latier de Bayane †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Priest
	45.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Lorenzo Litta †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Residence of Bishops
	74.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Maria Locatelli †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Bishop
	56.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Michelangelo Luchi, O.S.B. †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Priest
	73.4	Appointed	Francesco Mantica †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca
	73.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Mantica †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca
	71.5	Appointed	Valentino Mastrozzi †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
	71.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Valentino Mastrozzi †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
	45.6	Confirmed	Buenaventura Moyano Rodríguez †	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
	44.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Bartolomeo Pacca †	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Universal Inquisition
	44.1	Resigned	Bartolomeo Pacca †	Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Universal Inquisition
	50.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Luigi Ruffo Scilla †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
	53.2	Appointed	Pietro Luigi Rusconi †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cesena, Italy
	53.2	Appointed	Pietro Luigi Rusconi †	Titular Bishop of Amathus in Cypro	Auxiliary Bishop of Cesena, Italy
	56.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Ferdinando Maria Saluzzo †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
	44.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Giuseppe Maria Spina †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Genova, Italy
	59.2	Appointed	Francisco Javier Utrera †	Bishop of Cádiz, Spain
	61.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Antonio Felice Zondadari †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Archbishop
26 Feb	63.7	Died	Salvator Giuseppe Mammeli †	Bishop-Elect of Alghero, Italy
27 Feb	75.9	Died	Manuel Joaquín Morón †	Bishop of Valladolid, Spain
28 Feb	23.3	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Battista Bellé †	Priest	Bishop of Mantova, Italy
	23.0	Ordained Priest	Michele Basilio Clari (Clary), O.S.B.I. †	Priest of Ordine Basiliano Italiano di Grottaferrata	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
		Born	François Gros †		Bishop Emeritus of Tarentaise, France
		Born	Marie-Laurent Trioche †		Archbishop of Baghdad, Iraq
1 Mar	37.4	Ordained Bishop	Angelo Pietro (Andelo Petar) Galli †	Bishop of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia
	42.1	Ordained Bishop	Alois Jozef Krakowski von Kolowrat †	Titular Bishop of Sarepta	Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
	60.1	Ordained Bishop	Jan Jakub Szymonowicz †	Archbishop of Lviv (Armenian), Ukraine
2 Mar		Born	Alessandro Barnabó †		Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
8 Mar	52.2	Ordained Bishop	Gregory Stapleton †	Titular Bishop of Hierocaesarea	Vicar Apostolic of Midland District, England, Great Britain
13 Mar		Born	Gregorio De Luca †		Archbishop of Conza e Campagna, Italy
14 Mar	66.1	Died	Ignacy Błażej Franciszek Krasicki †	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
17 Mar		Born	Giovanni-Benedetto Folicaldi †		Bishop of Faenza, Italy
21 Mar	22.9	Ordained Priest	Attilio Fiascaini †	Priest	Bishop of Arezzo, Italy
	24.7	Ordained Priest	Jacopo Monico †	Priest of Treviso, Italy	Cardinal, Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
		Born	José António Pereira Bilhano †		Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
	23.7	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Battista Rossi †	Priest	Bishop of Pistoia e Prato, Italy
	24.0	Ordained Priest	Luigi Ugolini †	Priest	Bishop of Fossombrone, Italy
22 Mar	59.7	Ordained Bishop	[Antoine Bouchier] †	Bishop of [Dordogne (Constitutional), France]
22 Mar		Born	Giovanni Domenico Francesco Mensini †		Bishop of Grosseto, Italy
25 Mar	23.4	Ordained Deacon	Adalbert von Pechmann †	Deacon of Passau, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
27 Mar	23.4	Ordained Priest	Adalbert von Pechmann †	Priest of Passau, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
31 Mar	40.6	Appointed	Roque José Carpegna Díaz, O.P. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Fukien, Chekiang, and Kiangsi, China	Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien, China
	40.6	Appointed	Roque José Carpegna Díaz, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Theveste	Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien, China
	54.3	Died	Guglielmo Stagno †	Auxiliary Bishop of Messina, Italy
1 Apr	49.5	Selected	[Louis Bertin] †	Bishop of [Cantal (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
1 Apr		Born	Guillaume-Clément Masson, M.E.P. †		Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Southern Tonking {Tonkino Meridionale}, Viet Nam
4 Apr	24.0	Ordained Priest	Antonio Perchiacca †	Priest	Bishop of Trivento, Italy
4 Apr	24.2	Ordained Priest	Adeodato Venturini, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop of Pontremoli, Italy
8 Apr		Born	Emmanuel-Jules Ravinet †		Bishop Emeritus of Troyes, France
12 Apr	42.4	Ordained Bishop	Gaetano Maria Avarna †	Titular Bishop of Zama Major	Bishop of Nicosia, Italy
13 Apr	68.1	Died	[Pierre Suzor] †	Bishop Emeritus of [Indre-et-Loire (Constitutional), France]
14 Apr		Born	Nicola Bedini †		Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy
16 Apr		Born	Luigi Vannicelli Casoni †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy
19 Apr	25.5	Ordained Deacon	Emerik Osegovich Barlabassevecz †	Deacon	Bishop of Senj (-Modruš), Croatia
21 Apr	71.3	Died	Augustin-René-Louis Le Mintier †	Bishop of Tréguier, France
26 Apr	50.7	Died	Joaquim Ferreira de Carvalho †	Bishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil

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