The Year of Our Lord 1859

Bishop Events

September to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Sep 24.4 Ordained Priest Gregorio María Aguirre y García, O.F.M. Disc. † Priest of Order of Discalced Friars Minor Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

24.0 Ordained Priest José María Martín de Herrera y de la Iglesia † Priest of Salamanca, Spain Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

4 Sep 25.5 Ordained Deacon Eugenio Cecconi † Deacon Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy

22.4 Ordained Priest Joseph Gregory Dwenger, C.Pp.S. † Priest of Society of Precious Blood Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

45.6 Ordained Bishop Annet-Théophile Pinchon, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Polemonium Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Settentrionale-Occidentale}, China

73.2 Appointed Felice Regano (Regnano) † Archbishop (Personal Title) of Catania, Italy Bishop

23.0 Ordained Priest Ioan Szabó † Priest Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania

5 Sep 67.5 Selected Hryhorij Jachimowicz † Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine

26.5 Professed Camillo Mazzella, S.J. † Priest of Society of Jesus Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites

62.8 Selected Tomasz Syrus (Toma) Polyanskyi (Polanski) † Bishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland Bishop Emeritus

8 Sep 25.5 Ordained Priest Eugenio Cecconi † Priest Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy

54.4 Ordained Bishop Patrick Bonaventure Geoghegan, O.F.M. Ref. † Bishop of Adelaide, Australia Bishop of Goulburn, Australia

10 Sep 78.1 Died Giuseppe Crispi † Titular Bishop of Lampsacus

11 Sep 22.3 Ordained Priest Wilhelm Blazek † Priest of Olomouc, Czechia Auxiliary Bishop

Born Salvatore Scanu † Bishop of San Marco e Bisignano, Italy

12 Sep 57.9 Appointed Vincenzo Spaccapietra, C.M. † Titular Archbishop of Ancyra Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey

13 Sep Born Heinrich Döring (Doëring), S.J. † Bishop Emeritus of Poona, India

15 Sep Born Constantin-Marie-Joseph Chauvin † Bishop of Évreux, France

19 Sep 57.6 Died Benoit Planchet, S.J. † Apostolic Delegate to Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, and Lesser Armenia, Iraq

21 Sep 72.7 Installed Estevam a Jesu Maria da Costa, O.F.M. Ref. † Bishop of Angra, Portugal

24 Sep 22.9 Ordained Priest Francesco Baldassarri † Priest Bishop of Imola, Italy

22.5 Ordained Priest Enrico Grazioli † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Guastalla, Italy

26 Sep 46.6 Confirmed Georges Darboy † Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France Archbishop of Paris, France

52.4 Confirmed Florian-Jules-Félix Desprez † Cardinal, Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France

54.2 Confirmed Louis-Marie-Olivier Epivent † Bishop of Aire et Dax, France

65.0 Confirmed Nikolaus Franz Florentini † Bishop of Chur, Switzerland

48.1 Confirmed Félix-Pierre Fruchaud † Bishop of Limoges, France Archbishop of Tours, France

75.6 Confirmed José Sebastian Goyeneche y Barreda † Archbishop of Lima, Peru

51.0 Confirmed Bartolomé Manuel Herrera Vélez † Bishop of Arequipa, Peru

62.0 Confirmed José López y Crespo † Bishop of Santander, Spain

68.3 Confirmed Alexis-Basile-Alexandre Menjaud † Archbishop of Bourges, France

48.6 Confirmed Manuel María Negueruela Mendi † Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba

54.9 Confirmed Francisco de Asis Orueta y Castrillón, C.O. † Bishop of Trujillo, Peru Archbishop of Lima, Peru

51.3 Confirmed Miguel José Pratmans Llambés † Bishop of Tortosa, Spain

52.7 Confirmed Simone Spilotros, O. Carm. † Bishop of Tricarico, Italy

27 Sep 66.8 Died Gioacchino Antonelli † Bishop of Fiesole, Italy

2 Oct 74.2 Ordained Bishop Nicolás Aldazor, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina

48.6 Ordained Bishop André-Pierre (Andreas) Borgniet, S.J. † Titular Bishop of Berissa Vicar Apostolic of Kiangnan, China

24.3 Ordained Priest Ronald MacDonald † Priest of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada Bishop Emeritus of Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, Canada

52.7 Ordained Bishop Simone Spilotros, O. Carm. † Bishop of Tricarico, Italy

4 Oct 46.3 Appointed Bl. Jacinto Vera y Durán † Vicar Apostolic of Montevideo, Uruguay Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay

8 Oct Born Ángel Marquina y Corrales † Bishop of Guadix, Spain

11 Oct Born Michael Fogarty † Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland

13 Oct 77.0 Died Gioacchino Tamburini (Tamberini) † Bishop of Cervia, Italy

16 Oct 59.3 Ordained Bishop José António da Mata e Silva † Bishop of Beja, Portugal Archbishop of Évora, Portugal

50.9 Ordained Bishop Juan Félix de Jesús Zepeda, O.F.M. Obs. † Titular Bishop of Arindela Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras

17 Oct 32.2 Selected Valerio Laspro † Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy

18 Oct Born Isaac-Jesu-Yab Khoudabache (Koudabache) † Archbishop of Urmyā {Rezayeh} (Chaldean), Iran

24 Oct Born José María Bottaro y Hers, O.F.M. † Archbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina

1 Nov Born Matthias Dier, S.V.D. † Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Togo

54.6 Installed Patrick Bonaventure Geoghegan, O.F.M. Ref. † Bishop of Adelaide, Australia Bishop of Goulburn, Australia

3 Nov 22.3 Professed Bl. Pio Alberto del Corona, O.P. † Member of Order of Friars Preachers Bishop Emeritus of San Miniato, Italy

4 Nov 18.9 Professed Carlo Giuseppe Gentili, O.F.M. Cap. † Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Archbishop of Agra, India

5 Nov Born Jozsef Medard Kohl, O.S.B. † Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary

6 Nov 57.2 Selected Bartholomäus Widmer † Bishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia Bishop Emeritus

7 Nov 71.1 Died Henry Weedall † Priest of Birmingham, England, Great Britain

9 Nov Born Paul-Eugène Roy † Archbishop of Québec, Canada

10 Nov Born Alojzije Stjepan Mišić, O.F.M. † Bishop of Mostar-Duvno (-Trebinje e Mrkan), Bosnia and Herzegovina

12 Nov Born Hyacinthe-Joseph Jalabert, C.S.Sp. † Vicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal

14 Nov Born Paul Pellet, S.M.A. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Costa di Benin, Nigeria

17 Nov 68.4 Installed Alexis-Basile-Alexandre Menjaud † Archbishop of Bourges, France

19 Nov 37.6 Appointed Vicente Arbeláez Gómez † Titular Bishop of Maximianopolis in Arabia Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia

60.3 Died John Barry † Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA

Born Apollonio Maggio † Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy

20 Nov 54.3 Ordained Bishop Louis-Marie-Olivier Epivent † Bishop of Aire et Dax, France

43.7 Ordained Bishop John Joseph Lynch, C.M. † Titular Bishop of Echinus Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

21 Nov 39.8 Appointed Macaire (Ignatius) Akkawi † Archbishop of Bosra (Melkite Greek), Syria

22 Nov 39.8 Ordained Bishop Macaire (Ignatius) Akkawi † Archbishop of Bosra (Melkite Greek), Syria

Born Filemón Fierro y Terán † Bishop of Ciudad Victoria-Tamaulipas, Tamaulipas, México

24 Nov 71.0 Died Jozef von Rudnyánszki † Bishop Emeritus of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia

27 Nov 50.9 Resigned Antonio Di Stefano, O.F.M. Conv. † Vicar Apostolic of Moldavia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

28 Nov Born José Gregorio Castro Miranda, O.F.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Cuzco, Peru

29 Nov Born Pedro Pablo Drinot y Piérola, SS.CC. † Bishop Emeritus of Huánuco, Peru

38.5 Appointed John Sweeny † Bishop of Saint John in New Brunswick, New Brunswick, Canada Bishop of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

30 Nov 46.8 Ordained Bishop Georges Darboy † Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France Archbishop of Paris, France

48.3 Ordained Bishop Félix-Pierre Fruchaud † Bishop of Limoges, France Archbishop of Tours, France

30.8 Ordained Bishop Vital-Justin Grandin, O.M.I. † Titular Bishop of Satala in Armenia Bishop of Saint-Albert, Alberta, Canada

48.8 Ordained Bishop Manuel María Negueruela Mendi † Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba

2 Dec 83.9 Died Francisco Xavier de Garaycoa Llaguno † Archbishop of Quito, Ecuador

3 Dec 79.1 Died Francisco da Mãe dos Homens Anes de Carvalho, O.A.D. † Archbishop of Évora, Portugal

Born Franz Xaver Geyer, F.S.C.J. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Khartoum, Sudan

4 Dec 70.7 Died António Bernardo da Fonseca Monís † Bishop of Porto, Portugal

33.1 Ordained Bishop John Quinlan † Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA

6 Dec 46.9 Selected Adam Jasiński † Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland

56.0 Selected Franciszek Ksawery Wierzchlejski † Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine

8 Dec 36.0 Appointed William George McCloskey † Rector of the Pontifical North American College Bishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Born William Henry O’Connell † Cardinal, Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

35.5 Resigned Athanasius Eduard Zuber, O.F.M. Cap. † Vicar Apostolic of Patna, India Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

10 Dec Born Pasquale Gagliardi † Archbishop Emeritus of Manfredonia (e Vieste), Italy

71.6 Died Gabriele Ventriglia † Bishop of Caiazzo, Italy

11 Dec Born Ettore Lodi † Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy

Born João Antônio Pimenta † Bishop of Montes Claros, Brazil

12 Dec Born Adamo Borghini † Bishop of San Severino (Marche), Italy

15 Dec 67.4 Died Pio Vincenzo Forzani † Bishop of Vigevano, Italy

16 Dec 22.4 Ordained Priest Kilian Casper Flasch † Priest of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA

17 Dec 24.2 Ordained Priest Joseph-Michel-Frédéric Bonnet † Priest Bishop of Viviers, France

23.3 Ordained Priest Paolo Rosario Farrugia † Priest of Malta Auxiliary Bishop

24.1 Ordained Priest Juan Muñoz y Herrera † Priest Bishop of Málaga, Spain

24.0 Ordained Priest Luis Felipe Ortiz y Gutiérrez † Priest Bishop of Zamora, Spain

23.4 Ordained Priest Pasquale Picone † Priest Bishop of Molfetta, Giovinazzo e Terlizzi, Italy

Born Anselmo Evangelista Sansoni, O.F.M. † Bishop of Cefalù, Italy

24.6 Ordained Priest Mariano Supervía y Lostalé † Priest of Zaragoza, Spain Bishop of Huesca, Spain

24.2 Ordained Priest Juan María Valero y Nacarino † Priest Bishop of Cuenca, Spain

18 Dec 22.9 Ordained Priest Beniamino Cavicchioni † Priest Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies

65.2 Ordained Bishop Nikolaus Franz Florentini † Bishop of Chur, Switzerland

Born Giosuè Signori † Archbishop of Genova, Italy

Born Albertus Odoricus Timmer, O.F.M. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Luanfu, China

20 Dec 22.9 Ordained Priest Hugues-Madelain Bottero, M.E.P. † Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères Bishop of Kumbakonam, India

21 Dec 61.8 Died Filippo Artico † Bishop of Asti, Italy

22.4 Ordained Deacon Bl. Pio Alberto del Corona, O.P. † Deacon of Order of Friars Preachers Bishop Emeritus of San Miniato, Italy

30 Dec 62.0 Died Bernard Donald McDonald † Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Sep	24.4	Ordained Priest	Gregorio María Aguirre y García, O.F.M. Disc. †	Priest of Order of Discalced Friars Minor	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
24.0	Ordained Priest	José María Martín de Herrera y de la Iglesia †	Priest of Salamanca, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
4 Sep	25.5	Ordained Deacon	Eugenio Cecconi †	Deacon	Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
22.4	Ordained Priest	Joseph Gregory Dwenger, C.Pp.S. †	Priest of Society of Precious Blood	Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
45.6	Ordained Bishop	Annet-Théophile Pinchon, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Polemonium	Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Settentrionale-Occidentale}, China
73.2	Appointed	Felice Regano (Regnano) †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Catania, Italy	Bishop
23.0	Ordained Priest	Ioan Szabó †	Priest	Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania
5 Sep	67.5	Selected	Hryhorij Jachimowicz †	Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
26.5	Professed	Camillo Mazzella, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
62.8	Selected	Tomasz Syrus (Toma) Polyanskyi (Polanski) †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland	Bishop Emeritus
8 Sep	25.5	Ordained Priest	Eugenio Cecconi †	Priest	Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
54.4	Ordained Bishop	Patrick Bonaventure Geoghegan, O.F.M. Ref. †	Bishop of Adelaide, Australia	Bishop of Goulburn, Australia
10 Sep	78.1	Died	Giuseppe Crispi †	Titular Bishop of Lampsacus
11 Sep	22.3	Ordained Priest	Wilhelm Blazek †	Priest of Olomouc, Czechia	Auxiliary Bishop
	Born	Salvatore Scanu †		Bishop of San Marco e Bisignano, Italy
12 Sep	57.9	Appointed	Vincenzo Spaccapietra, C.M. †	Titular Archbishop of Ancyra	Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
13 Sep		Born	Heinrich Döring (Doëring), S.J. †		Bishop Emeritus of Poona, India
15 Sep		Born	Constantin-Marie-Joseph Chauvin †		Bishop of Évreux, France
19 Sep	57.6	Died	Benoit Planchet, S.J. †	Apostolic Delegate to Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, and Lesser Armenia, Iraq
21 Sep	72.7	Installed	Estevam a Jesu Maria da Costa, O.F.M. Ref. †	Bishop of Angra, Portugal
24 Sep	22.9	Ordained Priest	Francesco Baldassarri †	Priest	Bishop of Imola, Italy
22.5	Ordained Priest	Enrico Grazioli †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Guastalla, Italy
26 Sep	46.6	Confirmed	Georges Darboy †	Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France	Archbishop of Paris, France
52.4	Confirmed	Florian-Jules-Félix Desprez †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France
54.2	Confirmed	Louis-Marie-Olivier Epivent †	Bishop of Aire et Dax, France
65.0	Confirmed	Nikolaus Franz Florentini †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
48.1	Confirmed	Félix-Pierre Fruchaud †	Bishop of Limoges, France	Archbishop of Tours, France
75.6	Confirmed	José Sebastian Goyeneche y Barreda †	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
51.0	Confirmed	Bartolomé Manuel Herrera Vélez †	Bishop of Arequipa, Peru
62.0	Confirmed	José López y Crespo †	Bishop of Santander, Spain
68.3	Confirmed	Alexis-Basile-Alexandre Menjaud †	Archbishop of Bourges, France
48.6	Confirmed	Manuel María Negueruela Mendi †	Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba
54.9	Confirmed	Francisco de Asis Orueta y Castrillón, C.O. †	Bishop of Trujillo, Peru	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
51.3	Confirmed	Miguel José Pratmans Llambés †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
52.7	Confirmed	Simone Spilotros, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy
27 Sep	66.8	Died	Gioacchino Antonelli †	Bishop of Fiesole, Italy
2 Oct	74.2	Ordained Bishop	Nicolás Aldazor, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina
48.6	Ordained Bishop	André-Pierre (Andreas) Borgniet, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Berissa	Vicar Apostolic of Kiangnan, China
24.3	Ordained Priest	Ronald MacDonald †	Priest of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, Canada
52.7	Ordained Bishop	Simone Spilotros, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy
4 Oct	46.3	Appointed	Bl. Jacinto Vera y Durán †	Vicar Apostolic of Montevideo, Uruguay	Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
8 Oct		Born	Ángel Marquina y Corrales †		Bishop of Guadix, Spain
11 Oct		Born	Michael Fogarty †		Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland
13 Oct	77.0	Died	Gioacchino Tamburini (Tamberini) †	Bishop of Cervia, Italy
16 Oct	59.3	Ordained Bishop	José António da Mata e Silva †	Bishop of Beja, Portugal	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
50.9	Ordained Bishop	Juan Félix de Jesús Zepeda, O.F.M. Obs. †	Titular Bishop of Arindela	Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras
17 Oct	32.2	Selected	Valerio Laspro †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy	Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
18 Oct		Born	Isaac-Jesu-Yab Khoudabache (Koudabache) †		Archbishop of Urmyā {Rezayeh} (Chaldean), Iran
24 Oct		Born	José María Bottaro y Hers, O.F.M. †		Archbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina
1 Nov		Born	Matthias Dier, S.V.D. †		Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Togo
54.6	Installed	Patrick Bonaventure Geoghegan, O.F.M. Ref. †	Bishop of Adelaide, Australia	Bishop of Goulburn, Australia
3 Nov	22.3	Professed	Bl. Pio Alberto del Corona, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop Emeritus of San Miniato, Italy
4 Nov	18.9	Professed	Carlo Giuseppe Gentili, O.F.M. Cap. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Archbishop of Agra, India
5 Nov		Born	Jozsef Medard Kohl, O.S.B. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
6 Nov	57.2	Selected	Bartholomäus Widmer †	Bishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia	Bishop Emeritus
7 Nov	71.1	Died	Henry Weedall †	Priest of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
9 Nov		Born	Paul-Eugène Roy †		Archbishop of Québec, Canada
10 Nov		Born	Alojzije Stjepan Mišić, O.F.M. †		Bishop of Mostar-Duvno (-Trebinje e Mrkan), Bosnia and Herzegovina
12 Nov		Born	Hyacinthe-Joseph Jalabert, C.S.Sp. †		Vicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal
14 Nov		Born	Paul Pellet, S.M.A. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Costa di Benin, Nigeria
17 Nov	68.4	Installed	Alexis-Basile-Alexandre Menjaud †	Archbishop of Bourges, France
19 Nov	37.6	Appointed	Vicente Arbeláez Gómez †	Titular Bishop of Maximianopolis in Arabia	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
60.3	Died	John Barry †	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
	Born	Apollonio Maggio †		Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
20 Nov	54.3	Ordained Bishop	Louis-Marie-Olivier Epivent †	Bishop of Aire et Dax, France
43.7	Ordained Bishop	John Joseph Lynch, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Echinus	Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
21 Nov	39.8	Appointed	Macaire (Ignatius) Akkawi †	Archbishop of Bosra (Melkite Greek), Syria
22 Nov	39.8	Ordained Bishop	Macaire (Ignatius) Akkawi †	Archbishop of Bosra (Melkite Greek), Syria
	Born	Filemón Fierro y Terán †		Bishop of Ciudad Victoria-Tamaulipas, Tamaulipas, México
24 Nov	71.0	Died	Jozef von Rudnyánszki †	Bishop Emeritus of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
27 Nov	50.9	Resigned	Antonio Di Stefano, O.F.M. Conv. †	Vicar Apostolic of Moldavia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
28 Nov		Born	José Gregorio Castro Miranda, O.F.M. †		Bishop Emeritus of Cuzco, Peru
29 Nov		Born	Pedro Pablo Drinot y Piérola, SS.CC. †		Bishop Emeritus of Huánuco, Peru
38.5	Appointed	John Sweeny †	Bishop of Saint John in New Brunswick, New Brunswick, Canada	Bishop of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
30 Nov	46.8	Ordained Bishop	Georges Darboy †	Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France	Archbishop of Paris, France
48.3	Ordained Bishop	Félix-Pierre Fruchaud †	Bishop of Limoges, France	Archbishop of Tours, France
30.8	Ordained Bishop	Vital-Justin Grandin, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Satala in Armenia	Bishop of Saint-Albert, Alberta, Canada
48.8	Ordained Bishop	Manuel María Negueruela Mendi †	Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba
2 Dec	83.9	Died	Francisco Xavier de Garaycoa Llaguno †	Archbishop of Quito, Ecuador
3 Dec	79.1	Died	Francisco da Mãe dos Homens Anes de Carvalho, O.A.D. †	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
	Born	Franz Xaver Geyer, F.S.C.J. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Khartoum, Sudan
4 Dec	70.7	Died	António Bernardo da Fonseca Monís †	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
33.1	Ordained Bishop	John Quinlan †	Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA
6 Dec	46.9	Selected	Adam Jasiński †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
56.0	Selected	Franciszek Ksawery Wierzchlejski †	Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine
8 Dec	36.0	Appointed	William George McCloskey †	Rector of the Pontifical North American College	Bishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
	Born	William Henry O’Connell †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
35.5	Resigned	Athanasius Eduard Zuber, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vicar Apostolic of Patna, India	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
10 Dec		Born	Pasquale Gagliardi †		Archbishop Emeritus of Manfredonia (e Vieste), Italy
71.6	Died	Gabriele Ventriglia †	Bishop of Caiazzo, Italy
11 Dec		Born	Ettore Lodi †		Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
	Born	João Antônio Pimenta †		Bishop of Montes Claros, Brazil
12 Dec		Born	Adamo Borghini †		Bishop of San Severino (Marche), Italy
15 Dec	67.4	Died	Pio Vincenzo Forzani †	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
16 Dec	22.4	Ordained Priest	Kilian Casper Flasch †	Priest of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA	Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
17 Dec	24.2	Ordained Priest	Joseph-Michel-Frédéric Bonnet †	Priest	Bishop of Viviers, France
23.3	Ordained Priest	Paolo Rosario Farrugia †	Priest of Malta	Auxiliary Bishop
24.1	Ordained Priest	Juan Muñoz y Herrera †	Priest	Bishop of Málaga, Spain
24.0	Ordained Priest	Luis Felipe Ortiz y Gutiérrez †	Priest	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
23.4	Ordained Priest	Pasquale Picone †	Priest	Bishop of Molfetta, Giovinazzo e Terlizzi, Italy
	Born	Anselmo Evangelista Sansoni, O.F.M. †		Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
24.6	Ordained Priest	Mariano Supervía y Lostalé †	Priest of Zaragoza, Spain	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
24.2	Ordained Priest	Juan María Valero y Nacarino †	Priest	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
18 Dec	22.9	Ordained Priest	Beniamino Cavicchioni †	Priest	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
65.2	Ordained Bishop	Nikolaus Franz Florentini †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
	Born	Giosuè Signori †		Archbishop of Genova, Italy
	Born	Albertus Odoricus Timmer, O.F.M. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Luanfu, China
20 Dec	22.9	Ordained Priest	Hugues-Madelain Bottero, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Bishop of Kumbakonam, India
21 Dec	61.8	Died	Filippo Artico †	Bishop of Asti, Italy
22.4	Ordained Deacon	Bl. Pio Alberto del Corona, O.P. †	Deacon of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop Emeritus of San Miniato, Italy
30 Dec	62.0	Died	Bernard Donald McDonald †	Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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