The Year of Our Lord 1848

Bishop Events

January to March

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	23.0	Ordained Priest	Manuel Cerón †	Priest	Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia
	22.6	Ordained Priest	Valentin Garnier, S.J. †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic of Kiangnan, China
	43.0	Appointed	Estefan El-Khazen (Gazeno) †	Archbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
	61.4	Resigned	Sebastião da Anunciação Gomes de Lemos, O.C.D. †	Bishop of Angola e Congo	Bishop Emeritus
	33.7	Professed	Philippe François Zéphirin Guillemin, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Prefect of Kouangtong (Kwangtung, Guangdong), China
	21.9	Professed	Charles-Constant Jolivet, O.M.I. †	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Vicar Apostolic of Natal, South Africa
		Born	Jules-Basile Kandelaft †		Vicar Apostolic of Le Caire {Cairo} (Syrian), Egypt
	28.4	Appointed	Ignacij Knoblehar (Knobleher) †	Pro-Vicar Apostolic of Central Africa {Africa Centrale}, Sudan
Jan		Born	Eusthate-Moïse Sarkis †		Titular Bishop of Arethusa dei Siri
2 Jan	67.6	Selected	Manuel Ramón Arias Teijeiro de Castro †	Bishop of Santander, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	55.3	Selected	Joaquín Barbajero y Villar †	Bishop of León, Spain
	52.1	Appointed	Giuseppe Bofondi †	Secretary of State	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in Palatio
	68.4	Selected	Ignacio Díaz de la Caneja y Sosa †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
	78.0	Selected	Luis Antonio Folgueras y Sión †	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
	71.8	Selected	Pablo García Abella, C.O. †	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
	63.6	Selected	Manuel Anselmo Nafría †	Bishop of Coria, Spain
	65.7	Selected	Vicente Ortiz y Labastida, O.P. †	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
	67.7	Selected	Salvador José Reyes y García de Lara †	Bishop of Málaga, Spain	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
	65.7	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Joaquín Tarancón y Morón †	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
		Born	Eutimio Zulhof, B.S. †		Archbishop of Tyr (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
3 Jan		Born	Philippe-Jacques Abraham, O.A.O.C. †		Bishop of Gazireh (Gezira) (Chaldean), Turkey
	72.3	Died	Johann Leonard Pfaff †	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
		Born	Giovanni Vescia †		Bishop Emeritus of Policastro, Italy
5 Jan	52.1	Died	Luigi Maria (Ferdinando) Fortini, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Bombay, India
	21.0	Professed	Antonio Maria Grasselli, O.F.M. Conv. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
	49.4	Succeeded	John Francis (William Joseph) Whelan, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Bombay, India	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
8 Jan	58.0	Selected	Michele (Rafaele) Todde Valeri, Sch. P. †	Bishop of Ogliastra, Italy
10 Jan		Born	Antonio Tomas da Silva Leitão e Castro †		Bishop of Lamego, Portugal
11 Jan	58.0	Appointed	Thomas Feeny †	Bishop of Killala, Ireland
11 Jan	41.8	Died	Francesco Saverio Massimo †	Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
13 Jan	76.9	Appointed	Nicolás Joaquín de Arteta y Calisto †	Archbishop of Quito, Ecuador
15 Jan	81.6	Died	Francesco Luigi Piervisani †	Bishop of Nocera Umbra, Italy
16 Jan	24.0	Ordained Priest	Bernard Joseph John McQuaid †	Priest of New York, New York, USA	Bishop of Rochester, New York, USA
17 Jan	67.7	Confirmed	Manuel Ramón Arias Teijeiro de Castro †	Bishop of Santander, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	55.4	Confirmed	Joaquín Barbajero y Villar †	Bishop of León, Spain
	47.6	Confirmed	Henri-Marie-Gaston Boisnormand de Bonnechose †	Bishop of Carcassonne, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
	45.0	Confirmed	Paul-Armand-Ignace-Anaclet Cardon de Garsignies †	Bishop of Soissons (-Laon), France
	68.4	Confirmed	Ignacio Díaz de la Caneja y Sosa †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
	78.0	Confirmed	Luis Antonio Folgueras y Sión †	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
	71.8	Confirmed	Pablo García Abella, C.O. †	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
	63.7	Confirmed	Manuel Anselmo Nafría †	Bishop of Coria, Spain
	56.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Carlo Vizzardelli †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
20 Jan	20.4	Entered	Jean-Baptiste Cazet, S.J. †	Member of Society of Jesus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Central Madagascar {Madagascar Centrale}, Madagascar
	74.3	Appointed	Miguel Orozco †	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia	Bishop-Elect
	65.7	Confirmed	Vicente Ortiz y Labastida, O.P. †	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
	54.8	Appointed	José Manuel Pasquel y Losada †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru	Archbishop
	54.8	Appointed	José Manuel Pasquel y Losada †	Titular Bishop of Erythrae	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
	70.0	Appointed	Tomás de Portes e Infante †	Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
	67.7	Confirmed	Salvador José Reyes y García de Lara †	Bishop of Málaga, Spain	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
	56.4	Appointed	Carlo Vizzardelli †	Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
23 Jan	22.8	Ordained Priest	Luigi Tesorieri †	Priest	Bishop of Imola, Italy
25 Jan		Born	Pablo Padilla y Bárcena †		Bishop of Tucumán, Argentina
26 Jan	87.8	Died	Francesco Maria Gazzoli †	Bishop of Todi, Italy
26 Jan		Born	Henri-Charles-Camille Lambrecht †		Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
28 Jan	48.0	Appointed	Jean-Pierre Dalmond, C.S.Sp. †	Vicar Apostolic of Madagascar, Madagascar	Prefect of Madagascar, Madagascar
28 Jan	48.0	Appointed	Jean-Pierre Dalmond, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Pella	Prefect of Madagascar, Madagascar
30 Jan	47.6	Ordained Bishop	Henri-Marie-Gaston Boisnormand de Bonnechose †	Bishop of Carcassonne, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
Feb	49.9	Appointed	Nicola Abrate †	Apostolic Administrator of Terni, Italy
4 Feb		Born	François-Marie-Joseph Delamaire †		Archbishop of Cambrai, France
4 Feb		Born	José López Mendoza y García, O.E.S.A. †		Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
12 Feb	38.7	Appointed	Carlo Belgrado †	Apostolic Internuncio to Netherlands	Bishop Emeritus of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
14 Feb	68.8	Selected	Francisco de La Puente, O.P. †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
16 Feb	65.1	Died	José Miguel Carrión y Valdivieso †	Auxiliary Bishop of Quito, Ecuador
20 Feb	32.8	Appointed	Gregorio (Michael) Ata (Atta) †	Archbishop of Homs (-Hama-Jabrud) (Melkite Greek), Syria
	59.7	Ordained Bishop	Buenaventura Codina Augerolas, C.M. †	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
	49.2	Ordained Bishop	Joaquín Fernández Cortina †	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
25 Feb	45.1	Ordained Bishop	Paul-Armand-Ignace-Anaclet Cardon de Garsignies †	Bishop of Soissons (-Laon), France
	38.0	Ordained Bishop	Raffaele d’Ambrosio, O.F.M. Ref. †	Archbishop of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania	Archbishop Emeritus
	32.7	Ordained Bishop	Charles Henry Davis, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Maitland, Australia
27 Feb	66.4	Ordained Bishop	Gregorio Sánchez y Jiménez (Rubio), O.S.H. †	Bishop of Osma, Spain	Bishop of Ávila, Spain
1 Mar		Born	François-Léon Gauthey †		Archbishop of Besançon, France
2 Mar	36.1	Appointed	Alexandre-Hippolyte-Xavier Monnet, C.S.Sp. †	Superior General of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Vicar Apostolic of Madagascar, Madagascar
5 Mar	42.2	Ordained Bishop	Mariano Benito Barrio y Fernández †	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)	Cardinal, Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
	74.1	Died	Taddeo Garzilli (Garzillo) †	Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
	50.3	Ordained Bishop	Florencio Llorente y Montón †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
	51.3	Ordained Bishop	Rafael Manso †	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
7 Mar	66.7	Died	János Sztankovics †	Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
10 Mar	41.9	Appointed	Giacomo Antonelli †	Cardinal, Secretary of State
	52.3	Resigned	Giuseppe Bofondi †	Secretary of State	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in Palatio
	66.5	Installed	Juan Francisco del Rosario Manfredo y Ballestas †	Bishop of Panamá
12 Mar	52.9	Ordained Bishop	Josef von Lipp †	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
13 Mar		Born	Bolesław Hieronim Kłopotowski †		Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
		Born	Paul-Augustin Le Coeur †		Bishop of Saint-Flour, France
	71.4	Died	Cipriano Sánchez Varela †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
14 Mar	84.7	Died	Carlo Puoti †	Bishop of Alife, Italy
15 Mar	49.0	Died	Giuseppe Maria d’Alessandro †	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
16 Mar	62.3	Selected	Llucià Casadevall i Duran †	Bishop of Vic, Spain
	71.2	Selected	Gaspar Cos y Soberón †	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
	49.2	Selected	Gil Estéve y Tomás †	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
	52.1	Selected	Damián Gordo Sáez †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
17 Mar	23.7	Ordained Priest	Antonino Morana †	Priest	Bishop of Caltagirone, Italy
18 Mar		Born	John Edmund Luck, O.S.B. †		Bishop of Auckland, New Zealand
	22.9	Ordained Priest	Angelo Rossi †	Priest	Bishop of Tarquinia e Civitavecchia, Italy
	24.5	Ordained Priest	Francisco de Paula Suárez Peredo y Bezares †	Priest of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México	Bishop of Veracruz-Jalapa, México
19 Mar	43.1	Ordained Bishop	José Domingo Costa y Borrás †	Bishop of Lérida, Spain	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
	62.8	Ordained Bishop	Miguel José Irigoyen †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
	68.0	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Lao y Cuevas †	Bishop of Teruel, Spain	Bishop of Guadix, Spain
	52.9	Installed	Josef von Lipp †	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
	64.7	Ordained Bishop	Manuel López Santisteban †	Bishop of Ávila, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	64.9	Ordained Bishop	Pedro José Zarandia y Endara †	Bishop of Orense, Spain	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
20 Mar	22.8	Ordained Priest	Fidelis Johann Georg Dehm, O.F.M. Conv. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Apostolic Visitor (Visitator) Emeritus of Moldavia
20 Mar		Born	Giuseppe Izzo †		Bishop of Cava e Sarno, Italy
22 Mar		Born	Marie-Jean-Célestin Douais †		Bishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France
23 Mar		Born	Carlo Falcini †		Bishop of San Miniato, Italy
25 Mar		Born	François-Marie Kersuzan †		Bishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
	24.5	Ordained Priest	James O’Connor †	Priest of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA	Bishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA
		Born	Wolfgang Radnai †		Bishop Emeritus of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
26 Mar	42.2	Ordained Bishop	Andrea Canova, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Croae	Vicar Apostolic of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria
28 Mar	28.3	Appointed	Jean-Baptiste Anouilh, C.M. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Peking [Beijing], China	Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Occidentale}, China
	28.3	Appointed	Jean-Baptiste Anouilh, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Abydus	Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Occidentale}, China
	23.5	Ordained Priest	Joseph Hergenröther †	Priest of Würzburg, Germany	Cardinal, Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archive
29 Mar	46.3	Selected	Christoph Florentius Kött †	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
30 Mar	70.5	Died	Ramón Montero †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
30 Mar		Born	Juan Manuel Sanz y Saravia †		Bishop of Jaén, Spain
31 Mar	45.5	Appointed	Sébastin-Théophille Neyret, M.S.F.S. †	Vicar Apostolic of Vizagapatnam, India
31 Mar	45.5	Appointed	Sébastin-Théophille Neyret, M.S.F.S. †	Titular Bishop of Olena	Vicar Apostolic of Vizagapatnam, India

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