The Year of Our Lord 1844

Bishop Events

October to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

4 Oct 66.8 Died Antonino Pezzoni, O.F.M. Cap. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tibet-Hindustan, India

5 Oct Born Francesco De Pietro † Bishop Emeritus of Acerra, Italy

6 Oct 61.5 Ordained Bishop Gábor Balassa † Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary

57.1 Ordained Bishop Domenico Castelli, O.P. † Archbishop of Naxos, Greece

11 Oct 82.6 Died Richard Kornelius Dammers † Bishop of Paderborn, Germany

13 Oct 79.9 Died Adolphus Louis Barth de Walbach † Former Bishop-Elect of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

21 Oct 55.0 Selected Leon Michał von Przyłuski † Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland

26 Oct 59.0 Died Daniel McDonnell † Vicar Apostolic of Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles

42.6 Succeeded Richard Patrick Smith † Vicar Apostolic of Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles

2 Nov 56.8 Ordained Bishop José Manuel Gregorio Indaburu (Yndaburu) † Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia

3 Nov 64.6 Died José Antonio García Balsalobre y Rada, O.S. † Titular Bishop of Tanis

6 Nov Born Robert Browne † Bishop of Cloyne, Ireland

Born Giovanni Previtera (Privitera) † Bishop of Patti, Italy

7 Nov Born Anđelko Voršak † Auxiliary Bishop of Bosna (Djakovo) et Srijem, Croatia

9 Nov Born Johannes Baptiste Olaf Fallize † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Norvegia e Spitzbergen

43.1 Selected Luigi Napolitano † Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy

41.5 Selected Antonio Salomone † Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy

55.3 Selected Antonio Maria Stromillo, C.R. † Bishop of Caltanissetta, Italy

10 Nov Born Ricardo Casanova y Estrada † Archbishop of Guatemala

61.5 Ordained Bishop Martino Ursino (Orsino) † Bishop of Patti, Italy

12 Nov 87.2 Died Girolano Manieri † Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy

Born Emmanuel-Jules-Marie Marbeau † Bishop of Meaux, France

15 Nov 74.3 Resigned Paul Nicolas Guillier † Prefect of French Guiana-Cayenne, Antilles Prefect Emeritus

19 Nov Born Joseph Bernard Cotter † Bishop of Winona, Minnesota, USA

21 Nov 48.4 Selected Michele Navazio † Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy

26 Nov Appointed Giorgio Labella, O.F.M. Ref. † Archbishop of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania Archbishop Emeritus

38.4 Appointed Pietro Severini, O.F.M. Ref. † Bishop of Sapë, Albania

27 Nov 65.9 Installed William Fraser (Frazer) † Bishop of Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada

28 Nov 13.8 Professed Zeferino González y Díaz Tuñón, O.P. † Member of Order of Friars Preachers Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain

29 Nov 13.8 Entered José Telésphor Paúl y Vargas, S.J. † Member of Society of Jesus Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia

30 Nov Born Jean-Auguste-François-Eutrope Eyssautier † Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France

1 Dec Born Emilio Alfonso Todisco Grande † Bishop of Nusco, Italy

Born Augustine Van de Vyver † Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA

2 Dec Born René-François Renou † Archbishop Emeritus of Tours, France

4 Dec Born Henri-Victor Altmayer, O.P. † Archbishop Emeritus of Baghdad, Iraq

77.0 Died Giorgio Manurita † Bishop of Ogliastra, Italy

6 Dec 67.6 Died Fortunato de São Boaventura, O. Cist. † Archbishop of Évora, Portugal

7 Dec 73.6 Died Francesco Saverio (di Sant’Anna) Pescetto, O.C.D. † Titular Archbishop of Sardes Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Verapoly, India

8 Dec 71.1 Died Pietro-Antonio Luciani † Bishop Emeritus of Segni, Italy

9 Dec 59.3 Selected Michele Manzo † Archbishop of Siracusa, Italy Archbishop of Chieti, Italy

Born Giulio Tonti † Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious

12 Dec Born Disma Marchese † Bishop of Acqui, Italy

Born William Turner † Bishop of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain

13 Dec Born Petronio Francesco Gramigna, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Allahabad, India

Born Juan Torres y Rivas † Bishop of Menorca, Spain

16 Dec 56.9 Died José Manuel Gregorio Indaburu (Yndaburu) † Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia

17 Dec Born Vittore Gaetano Sinibaldi, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Allahabad, India

18 Dec 62.1 Resigned Francesco Gentilini † Bishop of Rimini, Italy Bishop Emeritus

65.5 Resigned Giovanni Domenico (Biagio) Stefanelli, O.P. † Archbishop of Lucca, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

19 Dec 68.6 Died Matthäus Kutschank † Prefect of Lausitz (Lusatia), Germany

20 Dec Born Federico Federici † Bishop of Foligno, Italy

21 Dec 22.9 Ordained Priest Francesco Alessandrini † Priest Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy

24.3 Ordained Priest Louis-Désiré-César Bataille † Priest Bishop of Amiens, France

23.7 Ordained Priest François-Benjamin-Joseph Blanger † Priest Bishop of Limoges, France

29.4 Ordained Priest Patrice-François-Marie Cruice † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Marseille, France

26.1 Ordained Deacon João Antônio dos Santos † Deacon Bishop of Diamantina, Brazil

27.4 Ordained Deacon Juan José de Polo Valenzuela † Deacon of Lima, Peru Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru

22.8 Ordained Priest Pietro Garga † Priest of Novara, Italy Auxiliary Bishop

24.6 Ordained Priest Aloys Kobès, C.S.Sp. † Priest Vicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal

25.7 Ordained Priest Julien Rabin, M.E.P. † Priest Prefect Emeritus of Lhassa, China

25.8 Ordained Priest François-Marie-Benjamin Richard de la Vergne † Priest of Nantes, France Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France

22.8 Ordained Priest Biagio (Blasius) Sibilia † Priest Bishop of Segni, Italy

22 Dec 18.6 Professed Henricus (Joseph-Gauthier-Henri) Smeulders, O. Cist. † Member of Order of Cistercians Priest

23 Dec 25.1 Ordained Priest Szymon Marcin Kozłowski † Priest Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus

Born Frantisek Borgia Krásl † Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia

24 Dec Born Francesco Salesio Della Volpe † Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber

Born Donald Aloysius Mackintosh † Coadjutor Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain

41.4 Installed Vincenzo Maria Marolda, C.Ss.R. † Bishop of Trapani, Italy Bishop of Capaccio e Vallo della Lucania, Italy

26 Dec Born Vincenzo Franceschini † Bishop of Fano, Italy

Born St. Giuseppe Marello, O.S.I. † Bishop of Acqui, Italy

29 Dec 32.3 Ordained Priest Antonio da Trindade de Vasconcellos Pereira de Melo † Priest Bishop of Lamego, Portugal

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
4 Oct	66.8	Died	Antonino Pezzoni, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tibet-Hindustan, India
5 Oct		Born	Francesco De Pietro †		Bishop Emeritus of Acerra, Italy
6 Oct	61.5	Ordained Bishop	Gábor Balassa †	Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary
57.1	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Castelli, O.P. †	Archbishop of Naxos, Greece
11 Oct	82.6	Died	Richard Kornelius Dammers †	Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
13 Oct	79.9	Died	Adolphus Louis Barth de Walbach †	Former Bishop-Elect of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
21 Oct	55.0	Selected	Leon Michał von Przyłuski †	Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland
26 Oct	59.0	Died	Daniel McDonnell †	Vicar Apostolic of Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
42.6	Succeeded	Richard Patrick Smith †	Vicar Apostolic of Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles	Archbishop of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles
2 Nov	56.8	Ordained Bishop	José Manuel Gregorio Indaburu (Yndaburu) †	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia
3 Nov	64.6	Died	José Antonio García Balsalobre y Rada, O.S. †	Titular Bishop of Tanis
6 Nov		Born	Robert Browne †		Bishop of Cloyne, Ireland
	Born	Giovanni Previtera (Privitera) †		Bishop of Patti, Italy
7 Nov		Born	Anđelko Voršak †		Auxiliary Bishop of Bosna (Djakovo) et Srijem, Croatia
9 Nov		Born	Johannes Baptiste Olaf Fallize †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Norvegia e Spitzbergen
43.1	Selected	Luigi Napolitano †	Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy
41.5	Selected	Antonio Salomone †	Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy	Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
55.3	Selected	Antonio Maria Stromillo, C.R. †	Bishop of Caltanissetta, Italy
10 Nov		Born	Ricardo Casanova y Estrada †		Archbishop of Guatemala
61.5	Ordained Bishop	Martino Ursino (Orsino) †	Bishop of Patti, Italy
12 Nov	87.2	Died	Girolano Manieri †	Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy
	Born	Emmanuel-Jules-Marie Marbeau †		Bishop of Meaux, France
15 Nov	74.3	Resigned	Paul Nicolas Guillier †	Prefect of French Guiana-Cayenne, Antilles	Prefect Emeritus
19 Nov		Born	Joseph Bernard Cotter †		Bishop of Winona, Minnesota, USA
21 Nov	48.4	Selected	Michele Navazio †	Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy
26 Nov		Appointed	Giorgio Labella, O.F.M. Ref. †	Archbishop of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania	Archbishop Emeritus
38.4	Appointed	Pietro Severini, O.F.M. Ref. †	Bishop of Sapë, Albania
27 Nov	65.9	Installed	William Fraser (Frazer) †	Bishop of Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
28 Nov	13.8	Professed	Zeferino González y Díaz Tuñón, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
29 Nov	13.8	Entered	José Telésphor Paúl y Vargas, S.J. †	Member of Society of Jesus	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
30 Nov		Born	Jean-Auguste-François-Eutrope Eyssautier †		Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France
1 Dec		Born	Emilio Alfonso Todisco Grande †		Bishop of Nusco, Italy
	Born	Augustine Van de Vyver †		Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA
2 Dec		Born	René-François Renou †		Archbishop Emeritus of Tours, France
4 Dec		Born	Henri-Victor Altmayer, O.P. †		Archbishop Emeritus of Baghdad, Iraq
77.0	Died	Giorgio Manurita †	Bishop of Ogliastra, Italy
6 Dec	67.6	Died	Fortunato de São Boaventura, O. Cist. †	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
7 Dec	73.6	Died	Francesco Saverio (di Sant’Anna) Pescetto, O.C.D. †	Titular Archbishop of Sardes	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Verapoly, India
8 Dec	71.1	Died	Pietro-Antonio Luciani †	Bishop Emeritus of Segni, Italy
9 Dec	59.3	Selected	Michele Manzo †	Archbishop of Siracusa, Italy	Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
	Born	Giulio Tonti †		Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious
12 Dec		Born	Disma Marchese †		Bishop of Acqui, Italy
	Born	William Turner †		Bishop of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain
13 Dec		Born	Petronio Francesco Gramigna, O.F.M. Cap. †		Bishop of Allahabad, India
	Born	Juan Torres y Rivas †		Bishop of Menorca, Spain
16 Dec	56.9	Died	José Manuel Gregorio Indaburu (Yndaburu) †	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia
17 Dec		Born	Vittore Gaetano Sinibaldi, O.F.M. Cap. †		Bishop of Allahabad, India
18 Dec	62.1	Resigned	Francesco Gentilini †	Bishop of Rimini, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
65.5	Resigned	Giovanni Domenico (Biagio) Stefanelli, O.P. †	Archbishop of Lucca, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
19 Dec	68.6	Died	Matthäus Kutschank †	Prefect of Lausitz (Lusatia), Germany
20 Dec		Born	Federico Federici †		Bishop of Foligno, Italy
21 Dec	22.9	Ordained Priest	Francesco Alessandrini †	Priest	Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy
24.3	Ordained Priest	Louis-Désiré-César Bataille †	Priest	Bishop of Amiens, France
23.7	Ordained Priest	François-Benjamin-Joseph Blanger †	Priest	Bishop of Limoges, France
29.4	Ordained Priest	Patrice-François-Marie Cruice †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Marseille, France
26.1	Ordained Deacon	João Antônio dos Santos †	Deacon	Bishop of Diamantina, Brazil
27.4	Ordained Deacon	Juan José de Polo Valenzuela †	Deacon of Lima, Peru	Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru
22.8	Ordained Priest	Pietro Garga †	Priest of Novara, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop
24.6	Ordained Priest	Aloys Kobès, C.S.Sp. †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal
25.7	Ordained Priest	Julien Rabin, M.E.P. †	Priest	Prefect Emeritus of Lhassa, China
25.8	Ordained Priest	François-Marie-Benjamin Richard de la Vergne †	Priest of Nantes, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
22.8	Ordained Priest	Biagio (Blasius) Sibilia †	Priest	Bishop of Segni, Italy
22 Dec	18.6	Professed	Henricus (Joseph-Gauthier-Henri) Smeulders, O. Cist. †	Member of Order of Cistercians	Priest
23 Dec	25.1	Ordained Priest	Szymon Marcin Kozłowski †	Priest	Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
	Born	Frantisek Borgia Krásl †		Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
24 Dec		Born	Francesco Salesio Della Volpe †		Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
	Born	Donald Aloysius Mackintosh †		Coadjutor Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
41.4	Installed	Vincenzo Maria Marolda, C.Ss.R. †	Bishop of Trapani, Italy	Bishop of Capaccio e Vallo della Lucania, Italy
26 Dec		Born	Vincenzo Franceschini †		Bishop of Fano, Italy
	Born	St. Giuseppe Marello, O.S.I. †		Bishop of Acqui, Italy
29 Dec	32.3	Ordained Priest	Antonio da Trindade de Vasconcellos Pereira de Melo †	Priest	Bishop of Lamego, Portugal

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