The Year of Our Lord 1821

Bishop Events

January to June

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Died	Abraham †	Archbishop of Kerkūk (Chaldean), Iraq
	23.9	Ordained Priest	Juan Alfonso Albuquerque Berión †	Priest	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
	75.8	Died	Francesco Saverio Bassi, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
	64.5	Incardinated	Bernhard Boll, O. Cist. †	Priest of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany	Archbishop
	52.3	Incardinated	Joseph Vitus Burg †	Priest of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany	Bishop of Mainz, Germany
		Born	John Baptist Byrne †		Priest of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
	22.9	Ordained Priest	Antonio Cerezano Camarena †	Priest of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Archbishop-Elect
	29.0	Ordained Priest	Laurent Thomas Choa (Sho'a) †	Priest	Archbishop of Kerkūk (Chaldean), Iraq
	22.7	Ordained Priest	Modesto (Luigi Eugenio) Contratto, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Acqui, Italy
	22.5	Ordained Priest	Cosimo Barnaba Corsi †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
	27.0	Ordained Priest	Ignace Dachto (Destu, Sciattù) †	Priest	Bishop of Mardin (Chaldean), Turkey
		Born	Ferdinand English †		Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
	22.2	Ordained Priest	Patrick Raymond Griffith, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}, South Africa
	17.8	Professed	Anastasius (Alois) Hartmann, O.F.M. Cap. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bombay, India
	32.1	Incardinated	Peter Leopold Kaiser †	Priest of Mainz, Germany	Bishop
	22.4	Ordained Priest	Dominic O’Brien †	Priest	Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland
	16.2	Professed	Francisco de Asis Orueta y Castrillón, C.O. †	Member of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
	41.9	Appointed	John-Louis Pastre †	Prefect of Bourbon, Réunion	Prefect Emeritus
	25.1	Ordained Priest	Martino Piña y Giménez †	Priest	Bishop-Elect of Plasencia, Spain
	64.3	Died	Lorenz Barlomiej Ignacy Antoni Raczyński, O. Cist. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
	14.5	Converted	William Barber Tyler †	Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
	47.5	Incardinated	Hermann Anton Constantin Franz Sales Johann Nepomuk von Vicari †	Priest of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany	Archbishop
	49.9	Incardinated	Roman Sebastian (Franz Xaver) Zängerle, O.S.B. †	Priest of Wien {Vienna}, Austria	Bishop of Seckau, Austria
6 Jan	44.6	Resigned	Thomas Maguire †	Titular Bishop-Elect of Tricomia	Priest of Québec, Canada
6 Jan	85.7	Resigned	Giovanni Antonio Pinelli †	Bishop of Trogir (Traù), Croatia	Bishop Emeritus
8 Jan	54.3	Confirmed	Antonio Allué y Sesse †	Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
	83.8	Appointed	Jowius Fryderyk Bystrzycki †	Auxiliary Bishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect
	83.8	Appointed	Jowius Fryderyk Bystrzycki †	Titular Bishop of Lycopolis	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
	63.5	Confirmed	Giambattista Castelnuovo †	Bishop of Como, Italy
	58.6	Confirmed	Stefan (István) Csech (Cech) †	Bishop of Košice, Slovakia
	65.0	Confirmed	Pietro Mola †	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
	53.0	Appointed	Giovanni Ignatius Ambrose Giovanni Angelo Porta, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Thermopylae
	54.9	Confirmed	Carlo Pio Ravasi, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Adria, Italy
	67.8	Confirmed	Gregório José Viegas, T.O.R. †	Bishop of Olinda, Brazil	Former Bishop-Elect
11 Jan		Born	Manuel Ulloa y Calvo †		Bishop of Nicaragua
12 Jan		Born	Carlo Laurenzi †		Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
13 Jan	23.2	Ordained Deacon	Štefan Moyses †	Deacon of Esztergom, Hungary	Bishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
14 Jan	23.2	Ordained Priest	Štefan Moyses †	Priest of Esztergom, Hungary	Bishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
17 Jan	53.6	Selected	Augustin-Louis de Montblanc †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Tours, France	Archbishop
19 Jan	41.7	Installed	Patrick Kelly †	Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA	Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland
21 Jan	43.5	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Jacques Lartigue, P.S.S. †	Titular Bishop of Telmissus	Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
27 Jan	81.7	Died	Salvatore Maria Lombardi †	Bishop of Andria, Italy
29 Jan	24.2	Ordained Priest	Georg Anton Brinkmann †	Priest of Münster, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
29 Jan	73.6	Died	[Alexandre-Victor Rouanet] †	Bishop Emeritus of [Hérault (Constitutional), France]
31 Jan	71.8	Died	Antonio Maria Doria Pamphilj †	Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
31 Jan	53.2	Selected	José Calixto Orihuela Valderrama, O.E.S.A. †	Bishop of Cuzco, Peru	Bishop Emeritus
4 Feb		Born	József Boltizár †		Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
8 Feb		Born	Leopoldo Ruggiero †		Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
9 Feb	63.6	Died	Salvador de Sanmartin y Cuevas †	Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México
10 Feb	60.5	Appointed	Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †	Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	48.2	Appointed	Giorgio Doria Pamphilj Landi †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
		Born	Romarico Flugi d’Aspermont, O.S.B. †		Abbot General Emeritus of Order of Saint Benedict
	76.5	Appointed	Benedetto Naro †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
11 Feb	53.1	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Ignatius Ambrose Giovanni Angelo Porta, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Thermopylae
22 Feb		Born	[Paul Marie Stefan de Djunkowsky] †		Prefect Emeritus of Arctic Pole
22 Feb		Born	Giovanni Felix Jacovacci †		Auxiliary Bishop of Palestrina, Italy
25 Feb		Born	Agostino Bausa, O.P. †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
26 Feb		Born	Aleksander Kazimierz Gintowt-Dziewaltowski †		Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
Mar	27.2	Ordained Priest	Juan José Biec y Belio †	Priest of Huesca, Spain	Bishop of Jaca, Spain
4 Mar	64.7	Selected	Antonio Leonardis da Lucinico †	Bishop of Trieste, Italy	Bishop of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy
	37.1	Ordained Priest	Antonio Mantecón y Ibáñez †	Priest of Antequera, Oaxaca, México	Bishop
	51.0	Ordained Bishop	Tomas Manoel de Noronha e Brito, O.P. †	Bishop of Cochin, India	Bishop Emeritus of Olinda, Brazil
	53.4	Selected	Giuseppe Novak †	Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia	Archbishop Emeritus
	68.2	Selected	Ivan Škakoc (Scacoz) †	Bishop of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia
	49.1	Ordained Bishop	Paulo a Santo Tomas de Aquino, O.P. †	Archbishop of Cranganore (Angamala), India
9 Mar	66.7	Selected	Paul-Ambroise Frère de Villefrancon †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Besançon, France	Archbishop
11 Mar	87.1	Died	Jean-Louis d’Usson de Bonac †	Bishop Emeritus of Agen, France
13 Mar		Born	Raimondo Ingheo-Ledda †		Bishop Emeritus of Iglesias, Italy
14 Mar	47.7	Died	Ernst von Schwarzenberg †	Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
17 Mar	23.2	Ordained Priest	Wilhelm Arnoldi †	Priest of Trier, Germany	Bishop
17 Mar		Born	Žigmund Bubics †		Bishop of Košice, Slovakia
19 Mar		Born	François-Benjamin-Joseph Blanger †		Bishop of Limoges, France
19 Mar	24.4	Ordained Priest	John Murdoch †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic of Western District, Scotland, Great Britain
29 Mar	58.1	Selected	José de Jesus Maria Pinto, C.R.S.A. †	Bishop of Lamego, Portugal
31 Mar	70.2	Died	Patrick Everard †	Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland
1 Apr	59.1	Ordained Bishop	Romualdo de Souza Coelho †	Bishop of Belém do Pará, Brazil
3 Apr	48.1	Ordained Priest	Thomas Weld †	Priest	Cardinal, Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Kingston, Ontario, Canada
7 Apr	23.1	Ordained Priest	Nicola Abrate †	Priest	Apostolic Administrator of Terni, Italy
	23.1	Ordained Priest	Filippo Artico †	Priest	Bishop of Asti, Italy
	22.8	Ordained Priest	José Antônio dos Reis †	Priest	Bishop of Cuiabá, Brazil
	23.3	Ordained Priest	Francis Patrick Kenrick †	Priest	Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
	22.4	Ordained Deacon	Mario Melini †	Deacon	Bishop of Modigliana, Italy
	25.6	Ordained Priest	Joannes Augustinus Paredis †	Priest	Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands
	22.7	Ordained Priest	Pier Giuseppe Vaggi, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Bobbio, Italy
8 Apr	63.8	Ordained Bishop	Giambattista Castelnuovo †	Bishop of Como, Italy
8 Apr	65.2	Ordained Bishop	Pietro Mola †	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
15 Apr		Born	Stefano A. Israelian †		Bishop of Karput (Kharput) (Armenian), Turkey
21 Apr	22.6	Ordained Priest	Alessandro Macioti †	Priest	Official of the Congregation of the Holy Office
		Born	Daniel Wilhelm Sommerwerk (Jacobi) †		Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
	68.3	Died	Silvestro Todaro, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Patti, Italy
26 Apr		Born	St. Melchor García Sanpedro, O.P. †		Vicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viet Nam
28 Apr	74.7	Died	Blas Jacobo Beltrán †	Bishop of Coria, Spain
29 Apr	30.6	Ordained Priest	Bertrand-Sévère Mascarou-Laurence †	Priest of Tarbes, France	Bishop
1 May		Born	Marie-Laurent-François-Xavier Cordier, M.E.P. †		Vicar Apostolic of Cambogia
2 May	54.1	Died	José Ignacio de Arancibia y Hormaguei, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México
8 May	58.9	Installed	Stefan (István) Csech (Cech) †	Bishop of Košice, Slovakia
10 May	76.4	Died	[François-Xavier Laurent] †	Bishop Emeritus of [Allier (Constitutional), France]
11 May	70.2	Died	Giovanni Battista Pio Vitale †	Bishop of Mondovi, Italy
12 May		Born	Francesco Latoni †		Bishop of Senigallia, Italy
12 May	73.5	Died	Rafael de Múzquiz y Aldunate †	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
13 May	22.5	Ordained Priest	Mario Melini †	Priest	Bishop of Modigliana, Italy
15 May		Born	John Sweeny †		Bishop of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
17 May	77.6	Died	Francesco Maria d’Este †	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
17 May		Born	Pasquale Guerini †		Archbishop Emeritus of Shkodrë, Albania
20 May		Born	Eugène-Étienne Charbonnier, M.E.P. †		Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viet Nam
21 May	22.4	Ordained Priest	Thomas Heyden †	Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA	Priest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
23 May	23.6	Ordained Priest	Johannes Boßmann (Bossmann) †	Priest of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
27 May	65.7	Died	György Kurbély †	Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
29 May		Born	Francisco Aznar y Pueyo †		Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
2 Jun	83.3	Died	William Gibson †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
2 Jun	58.1	Succeeded	Thomas Smith †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
3 Jun	23.7	Ordained Priest	Augustin-Magloire-Alexandre Blanchet †	Priest of Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Nesqually, Washington, USA
3 Jun	24.3	Ordained Priest	Antonio Herrán y Zaldúa †	Priest	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
13 Jun	78.1	Died	Charles Plowden, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus
16 Jun	24.5	Ordained Priest	Bernard Buissas †	Priest	Bishop of Limoges, France
	22.6	Ordained Priest	Niccola Crispigni (Grispigni) †	Priest	Bishop of Foligno, Italy
	23.6	Ordained Priest	André-Joseph Guitton †	Priest	Bishop of Poitiers, France
	30.6	Ordained Priest	Joseph-Marie-Pélagie Havard, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale}, Viet Nam
	22.7	Ordained Priest	Joseph-Antoine-Henri Jordany †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Fréjus, France
	27.4	Ordained Priest	John McLaughlin †	Priest	Bishop of Derry, Ireland
	24.2	Ordained Deacon	Annibale-Raffaele Montalcini, C.Ss.R. †	Deacon of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
	23.1	Ordained Priest	Nicolas-Théodore Olivier †	Priest	Bishop of Évreux, France
17 Jun	25.0	Ordained Priest	Clément Bonnand, M.E.P. †	Priest of Lyon, France	Vicar Apostolic of Pondicherry, India
	62.3	Ordained Bishop	Aeneas Bernard MacEachern †	Titular Bishop of Rhosus	Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
	66.5	Ordained Bishop	Gregor Tarkovič (Tárkovits) †	Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak), Slovakia
18 Jun		Born	Johannes von Leiß (Leiss) †		Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
19 Jun	52.8	Appointed	Edward Dominic Fenwick, O.P. †	Bishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
20 Jun		Born	Benjamin Dimitrios Eusevides †		Titular Archbishop of Nauplia
21 Jun	82.9	Died	César-Guillaume de La Luzerne †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Langres, France
21 Jun	24.6	Ordained Priest	Guillaume-Elisée Martial †	Priest	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France
27 Jun	47.9	Appointed	Mario Ancaiani †	Archbishop of Spoleto, Italy
	55.0	Appointed	Gaetano Bonanni †	Bishop of Norcia, Italy
	51.5	Confirmed	Francesco Colangelo, C.O. †	Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
	52.7	Confirmed	Joseph Maria Johann Nepomuk von Fraunberg †	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
	39.9	Appointed	Vincenzo Massi †	Bishop of Gubbio, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio to Sardinia, Italy
	54.0	Appointed	Augustin-Louis de Montblanc †	Titular Archbishop of Cartagine	Archbishop of Tours, France
	54.0	Confirmed	Augustin-Louis de Montblanc †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Tours, France	Archbishop
	53.7	Confirmed	José Calixto Orihuela Valderrama, O.E.S.A. †	Bishop of Cuzco, Peru	Bishop Emeritus
	76.7	Appointed	Fabrizio Dionigi Ruffo †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata	Cardinal, Chamberlain Emeritus of the College of Cardinals
	58.1	Appointed	Joseph (Josip) Salecz (Žalec) †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia
	58.1	Appointed	Joseph (Josip) Salecz (Žalec) †	Titular Bishop of Medea	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia
	50.5	Appointed	João José Vaz Pereira †	Auxiliary Bishop of Braga, Portugal
	50.5	Appointed	João José Vaz Pereira †	Titular Bishop of Carrhae	Auxiliary Bishop of Braga, Portugal
	67.0	Appointed	Paul-Ambroise Frère de Villefrancon †	Titular Archbishop of Adana	Archbishop of Besançon, France
	67.0	Confirmed	Paul-Ambroise Frère de Villefrancon †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Besançon, France	Archbishop
	72.8	Appointed	Giuseppe Bartolomeo Xerri †	Titular Archbishop of Tyana	Titular Archbishop-Elect
28 Jun	53.4	Died	Romualdo Valenti †	Official to Sardinia, Italy
29 Jun	51.5	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Colangelo, C.O. †	Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
	53.3	Selected	Antonio Posada Rubín de Celis †	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)	Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
	24.2	Ordained Priest	Józef Twarowski †	Priest of Janów Podlaski (Podlaska o Janów), Poland	Auxiliary Bishop

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