The Year of Our Lord 1870

Bishop Events

September to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

2 Sep 72.5 Died Fernando Argüelles Miranda † Bishop of Astorga, Spain

39.3 Appointed Eustachio Vito Modesto Zanoli, O.F.M. Ref. † Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Orientale}, China

3 Sep Born Petrus Carolus Noyen, S.V.D. † Prefect of Isole della Piccola Sonda, Indonesia

7 Sep Born Henry John Paul Joseph Nussbaum, C.P. † Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie and Marquette, Michigan, USA

8 Sep 41.8 Ordained Bishop François Grolleau † Bishop of Évreux, France

11 Sep Born Johannes Baptist Höcht † Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany

77.2 Died Ladislav Zábojský † Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia

18 Sep 56.3 Ordained Bishop Konrad Reither † Bishop of Speyer, Germany

21 Sep 52.9 Died Michael Adrian Hankinson, O.S.B. † Bishop of Port-Louis, Mauritius

Born Mateo Múgica y Urrestarazu † Bishop Emeritus of Vitoria, Spain

23 Sep 70.5 Died Matthias Majercsak † Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland

24 Sep 22.9 Ordained Priest Igino Bandi † Priest Bishop of Tortona, Italy

22.9 Ordained Deacon Giuseppe Barillari † Deacon Coadjutor Bishop of Cariati, Italy

29.0 Ordained Priest Domenico Scopelliti † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Oppido Mamertina, Italy

25 Sep 23.5 Ordained Priest Josip Grgur Marčelić † Priest of Zadar (Zara), Croatia Bishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia

36.7 Ordained Bishop Patrick Thomas O’Reilly † Bishop of Springfield in Massachusetts, USA

27 Sep 40.7 Appointed Paolo Carnevali (Carnevale), O.F.M. Obs. † Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China

40.7 Appointed Paolo Carnevali (Carnevale), O.F.M. Obs. † Titular Bishop of Maximianopolis in Arabia Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China

51.3 Succeeded Eligio Pietro Cosi, O.F.M. Obs. † Vicar Apostolic of Shantung {Scian-Ton} (Chan-tong), China

60.9 Appointed Luigi Carlo Antonio Moccagatta, O.F.M. Obs. † Vicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China

30 Sep 56.7 Appointed Nikolaus Adames † Bishop of Luxembourg Bishop Emeritus

2 Oct Born Johann Baptist Sproll † Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany

4 Oct 57.6 Ordained Bishop Johannes Bernard Brinkmann † Bishop of Münster, Germany

7 Oct 72.3 Died Cosimo Barnaba Corsi † Cardinal, Archbishop of Pisa, Italy

78.0 Died Mario Mattei † Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

56.7 Resigned Zigmund Szuppán † Bishop-Elect of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia Priest

8 Oct 74.3 Appointed Luigi Amat di San Filippo e Sorso † Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

71.4 Appointed Niccola Paracciani Clarelli † Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica} Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Reverend Fabric of St. Peter

72.0 Appointed Costantino Patrizi Naro † Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Universal Inquisition

62.4 Appointed Carlo Sacconi † Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies

11 Oct 31.9 Ordained Priest Elphège Gravel † Priest of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada Bishop of Nicolet, Québec, Canada

12 Oct 70.5 Died Dalmazio (Pietro) d’Andrea, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Bova, Italy

13 Oct 72.4 Died Charles-François Baillargeon † Archbishop of Québec, Canada

14 Oct Born François Daoud (David) † Bishop of Amadiyah (Chaldean), Iraq

15 Oct 52.7 Died Hilarión Alcázar, O.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet Nam

Born Edouard Alfred LeBlanc † Bishop of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

16 Oct 24.5 Ordained Priest Ignatius Jean, O.S.B. † Priest of Order of Saint Benedict Prefect Emeritus of Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA

62.3 Died Alessandro Ottaviano Riccardi di Netro † Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy

18 Oct 76.8 Died André Charvaz † Archbishop of Genova, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

19 Oct Born James J. Roche † Bishop of Cloyne, Ireland

20 Oct Born Sixto Sosa Díaz † Bishop of Cumaná, Venezuela

23 Oct 44.3 Ordained Bishop Federico León Aneiros (Aneyros) † Titular Bishop of Aulon Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Born Pedro Pascuál Francesco Farfán de los Godos † Archbishop of Lima, Peru

Born Francis Clement Kelley † Bishop of Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA

24 Oct 62.8 Died St. Antonio María Claret y Clará, C.M.F. † Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Cuba

26 Oct Born Charles-Antonelli Lamarche † Bishop of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

62.9 Selected Johann Valentin von Reißmann † Bishop of Würzburg, Germany

28 Oct Born Emmanuel Josip Stepan Garić, O.F.M. † Bishop of Banjaluka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

30 Oct 27.7 Ordained Priest Frederick (Fredrich Jacob) Eis † Priest of Sault Sainte Marie and Marquette, Michigan, USA Bishop Emeritus

31 Oct 24.7 Ordained Priest John Dunne † Priest of Sydney, Australia Bishop of Wilcannia, Australia

2 Nov 66.3 Died Giovanni Giuseppe Longobardi † Bishop of Andria, Italy

6 Nov Born Joseph Patrick Donahue † Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA

25.0 Ordained Priest François-Théophile-Zotique Racicot † Priest of Montréal, Québec, Canada Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada

23.0 Ordained Priest Ferdinand Rüegg † Priest of Sankt Gallen, Switzerland Bishop

7 Nov Born Konstantyn Dominik † Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland

9 Nov Born Bernhard Adriaan (Jordaan) Gijlswijk, O.P. † Apostolic Delegate to Southern Africa

13 Nov Born Domenico Pasi † Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino, Italy

15 Nov Born Rigoberto Domenech y Valls † Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain

68.7 Died Vinko Zubranić † Bishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia

18 Nov 63.0 Died Pedro Lucas Asensio Poves † Bishop of Jaca, Spain

20 Nov 44.9 Ordained Bishop Géraud Bray, C.M. † Titular Bishop of Lagania Vicar Apostolic of Northern Kiangsi {Kiam-Si Settentrionale}, China

23.2 Ordained Deacon José Lourenço da Costa Aguiar † Deacon Bishop of Amazonas, Brazil

86.8 Died Louis-Jean-Julien Robiou (de la Tréhonnais) † Bishop Emeritus of Coutances, France

23 Nov Died Luigi Lastaria † Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante, Greece

26 Nov Born Augustin Pacha † Bishop of Timişoara, Romania

27 Nov Born Francesco Pascucci † Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy

28 Nov Born Mathurin-Pie Le Ruyet, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop Emeritus of Ajmer, India

29 Nov 63.9 Appointed Karel Nöttig † Bishop of Brno, Czechia

30.9 Appointed Ioan Olteanu † Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania

30 Nov 23.3 Ordained Priest José Lourenço da Costa Aguiar † Priest Bishop of Amazonas, Brazil

3 Dec Born François-Xavier Vogt, C.S.Sp. † Vicar Apostolic of Yaoundé, Cameroon

4 Dec 26.6 Ordained Priest Samuel Webster Allen † Priest of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain Bishop

Born Josef Bombera † Vicar Apostolic of Czechoslovakia

23.6 Ordained Priest Aloysius Pareparambil (Pazheparambil) † Priest Vicar Apostolic of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabar), India

8 Dec 24.1 Solemn Vows Francis Aidan Gasquet, O.S.B. † Member of Order of Saint Benedict Cardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive

43.9 Resigned Antoon-Everhard Smorenburg, C.I.C.M. † Pro-Vicar Apostolic of Mongolia, China Pro-Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

9 Dec Born James Paul McCloskey † Bishop of Jaro o Santa Elisabetta, Philippines

11 Dec 48.0 Ordained Bishop François-Ferdinand Tagliabue, C.M. † Titular Bishop of Pompeiopolis in Cilicia Vicar Apostolic of Northern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Settentrionale} o Pe-Kin, China

13 Dec Born Próspero Maria Gustavo Bernardi, O.S.M. † Prelate of São Peregrino Laziosi no Alto Acre e Alto Purus, Brazil

17 Dec 23.9 Ordained Priest David Camilli † Priest Bishop of Fiesole, Italy

22.4 Ordained Priest Francesco Ciceri † Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy Bishop of Pavia, Italy

24.9 Ordained Priest Auguste Duret, S.M.A. † Priest of Nantes, France Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Delta of the Nile, Egypt

27.2 Ordained Priest Julien-Alexandre Mauger, C.S.Sp. † Priest Prefect Emeritus of Isole di Mayotta, Nossi-Bé e Comore, Madagascar

Born Gabriele Natale Moriondo, O.P. † Bishop Emeritus of Caserta, Italy

24.5 Ordained Priest Luis Pérez y Pérez, O.E.S.A. † Priest of Order of Hermits of St. Augustine Vicar Apostolic of Northern Hunan {Hu-Nan Settentrionale}, China

Born Benjamin-Octave Roland-Gosselin † Bishop Emeritus of Versailles, France

Born Michael Sheehan † Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia

23.3 Ordained Priest Gustave-Joseph Waffelaert † Priest of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium Bishop

18 Dec 44.6 Died Pierre-Paul de Cuttoli † Bishop of Ajaccio, France

31.0 Ordained Bishop Ioan Olteanu † Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania

19 Dec Born Pierre Chébli (Scebli) † Archbishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon

22 Dec 70.1 Died Enrico Orfei † Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy

23 Dec Born Augustus John Schwertner † Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA

24 Dec 50.8 Appointed Elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau † Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Canada

25 Dec 56.9 Installed Nikolaus Adames † Bishop of Luxembourg Bishop Emeritus

24.1 Ordained Priest Juan Bautista Castro † Priest of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela Archbishop

73.9 Died Eduard Jakob Wedekin † Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany

26 Dec Born Placido Ferniani † Bishop of Ruvo e Bitonto, Italy

27 Dec Born Alain Guynot de Boismenu, M.S.C. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Papua, Papua New Guinea

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
2 Sep	72.5	Died	Fernando Argüelles Miranda †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
39.3	Appointed	Eustachio Vito Modesto Zanoli, O.F.M. Ref. †	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Orientale}, China
3 Sep		Born	Petrus Carolus Noyen, S.V.D. †		Prefect of Isole della Piccola Sonda, Indonesia
7 Sep		Born	Henry John Paul Joseph Nussbaum, C.P. †		Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie and Marquette, Michigan, USA
8 Sep	41.8	Ordained Bishop	François Grolleau †	Bishop of Évreux, France
11 Sep		Born	Johannes Baptist Höcht †		Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
77.2	Died	Ladislav Zábojský †	Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia
18 Sep	56.3	Ordained Bishop	Konrad Reither †	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
21 Sep	52.9	Died	Michael Adrian Hankinson, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Port-Louis, Mauritius
	Born	Mateo Múgica y Urrestarazu †		Bishop Emeritus of Vitoria, Spain
23 Sep	70.5	Died	Matthias Majercsak †	Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
24 Sep	22.9	Ordained Priest	Igino Bandi †	Priest	Bishop of Tortona, Italy
22.9	Ordained Deacon	Giuseppe Barillari †	Deacon	Coadjutor Bishop of Cariati, Italy
29.0	Ordained Priest	Domenico Scopelliti †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
25 Sep	23.5	Ordained Priest	Josip Grgur Marčelić †	Priest of Zadar (Zara), Croatia	Bishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
36.7	Ordained Bishop	Patrick Thomas O’Reilly †	Bishop of Springfield in Massachusetts, USA
27 Sep	40.7	Appointed	Paolo Carnevali (Carnevale), O.F.M. Obs. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China
40.7	Appointed	Paolo Carnevali (Carnevale), O.F.M. Obs. †	Titular Bishop of Maximianopolis in Arabia	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China
51.3	Succeeded	Eligio Pietro Cosi, O.F.M. Obs. †	Vicar Apostolic of Shantung {Scian-Ton} (Chan-tong), China
60.9	Appointed	Luigi Carlo Antonio Moccagatta, O.F.M. Obs. †	Vicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China
30 Sep	56.7	Appointed	Nikolaus Adames †	Bishop of Luxembourg	Bishop Emeritus
2 Oct		Born	Johann Baptist Sproll †		Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
4 Oct	57.6	Ordained Bishop	Johannes Bernard Brinkmann †	Bishop of Münster, Germany
7 Oct	72.3	Died	Cosimo Barnaba Corsi †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
78.0	Died	Mario Mattei †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
56.7	Resigned	Zigmund Szuppán †	Bishop-Elect of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia	Priest
8 Oct	74.3	Appointed	Luigi Amat di San Filippo e Sorso †	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
71.4	Appointed	Niccola Paracciani Clarelli †	Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Reverend Fabric of St. Peter
72.0	Appointed	Costantino Patrizi Naro †	Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Universal Inquisition
62.4	Appointed	Carlo Sacconi †	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
11 Oct	31.9	Ordained Priest	Elphège Gravel †	Priest of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada	Bishop of Nicolet, Québec, Canada
12 Oct	70.5	Died	Dalmazio (Pietro) d’Andrea, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Bova, Italy
13 Oct	72.4	Died	Charles-François Baillargeon †	Archbishop of Québec, Canada
14 Oct		Born	François Daoud (David) †		Bishop of Amadiyah (Chaldean), Iraq
15 Oct	52.7	Died	Hilarión Alcázar, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet Nam
	Born	Edouard Alfred LeBlanc †		Bishop of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
16 Oct	24.5	Ordained Priest	Ignatius Jean, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Prefect Emeritus of Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
62.3	Died	Alessandro Ottaviano Riccardi di Netro †	Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
18 Oct	76.8	Died	André Charvaz †	Archbishop of Genova, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
19 Oct		Born	James J. Roche †		Bishop of Cloyne, Ireland
20 Oct		Born	Sixto Sosa Díaz †		Bishop of Cumaná, Venezuela
23 Oct	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Federico León Aneiros (Aneyros) †	Titular Bishop of Aulon	Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
	Born	Pedro Pascuál Francesco Farfán de los Godos †		Archbishop of Lima, Peru
	Born	Francis Clement Kelley †		Bishop of Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
24 Oct	62.8	Died	St. Antonio María Claret y Clará, C.M.F. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Cuba
26 Oct		Born	Charles-Antonelli Lamarche †		Bishop of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada
62.9	Selected	Johann Valentin von Reißmann †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
28 Oct		Born	Emmanuel Josip Stepan Garić, O.F.M. †		Bishop of Banjaluka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
30 Oct	27.7	Ordained Priest	Frederick (Fredrich Jacob) Eis †	Priest of Sault Sainte Marie and Marquette, Michigan, USA	Bishop Emeritus
31 Oct	24.7	Ordained Priest	John Dunne †	Priest of Sydney, Australia	Bishop of Wilcannia, Australia
2 Nov	66.3	Died	Giovanni Giuseppe Longobardi †	Bishop of Andria, Italy
6 Nov		Born	Joseph Patrick Donahue †		Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA
25.0	Ordained Priest	François-Théophile-Zotique Racicot †	Priest of Montréal, Québec, Canada	Auxiliary Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
23.0	Ordained Priest	Ferdinand Rüegg †	Priest of Sankt Gallen, Switzerland	Bishop
7 Nov		Born	Konstantyn Dominik †		Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
9 Nov		Born	Bernhard Adriaan (Jordaan) Gijlswijk, O.P. †		Apostolic Delegate to Southern Africa
13 Nov		Born	Domenico Pasi †		Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino, Italy
15 Nov		Born	Rigoberto Domenech y Valls †		Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
68.7	Died	Vinko Zubranić †	Bishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
18 Nov	63.0	Died	Pedro Lucas Asensio Poves †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain
20 Nov	44.9	Ordained Bishop	Géraud Bray, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Lagania	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Kiangsi {Kiam-Si Settentrionale}, China
23.2	Ordained Deacon	José Lourenço da Costa Aguiar †	Deacon	Bishop of Amazonas, Brazil
86.8	Died	Louis-Jean-Julien Robiou (de la Tréhonnais) †	Bishop Emeritus of Coutances, France
23 Nov		Died	Luigi Lastaria †	Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante, Greece
26 Nov		Born	Augustin Pacha †		Bishop of Timişoara, Romania
27 Nov		Born	Francesco Pascucci †		Auxiliary Bishop of Roma {Rome}, Italy
28 Nov		Born	Mathurin-Pie Le Ruyet, O.F.M. Cap. †		Bishop Emeritus of Ajmer, India
29 Nov	63.9	Appointed	Karel Nöttig †	Bishop of Brno, Czechia
30.9	Appointed	Ioan Olteanu †	Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania
30 Nov	23.3	Ordained Priest	José Lourenço da Costa Aguiar †	Priest	Bishop of Amazonas, Brazil
3 Dec		Born	François-Xavier Vogt, C.S.Sp. †		Vicar Apostolic of Yaoundé, Cameroon
4 Dec	26.6	Ordained Priest	Samuel Webster Allen †	Priest of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain	Bishop
	Born	Josef Bombera †		Vicar Apostolic of Czechoslovakia
23.6	Ordained Priest	Aloysius Pareparambil (Pazheparambil) †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic of Ernakulam (Syro-Malabar), India
8 Dec	24.1	Solemn Vows	Francis Aidan Gasquet, O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Cardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive
43.9	Resigned	Antoon-Everhard Smorenburg, C.I.C.M. †	Pro-Vicar Apostolic of Mongolia, China	Pro-Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
9 Dec		Born	James Paul McCloskey †		Bishop of Jaro o Santa Elisabetta, Philippines
11 Dec	48.0	Ordained Bishop	François-Ferdinand Tagliabue, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Pompeiopolis in Cilicia	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Settentrionale} o Pe-Kin, China
13 Dec		Born	Próspero Maria Gustavo Bernardi, O.S.M. †		Prelate of São Peregrino Laziosi no Alto Acre e Alto Purus, Brazil
17 Dec	23.9	Ordained Priest	David Camilli †	Priest	Bishop of Fiesole, Italy
22.4	Ordained Priest	Francesco Ciceri †	Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Bishop of Pavia, Italy
24.9	Ordained Priest	Auguste Duret, S.M.A. †	Priest of Nantes, France	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Delta of the Nile, Egypt
27.2	Ordained Priest	Julien-Alexandre Mauger, C.S.Sp. †	Priest	Prefect Emeritus of Isole di Mayotta, Nossi-Bé e Comore, Madagascar
	Born	Gabriele Natale Moriondo, O.P. †		Bishop Emeritus of Caserta, Italy
24.5	Ordained Priest	Luis Pérez y Pérez, O.E.S.A. †	Priest of Order of Hermits of St. Augustine	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Hunan {Hu-Nan Settentrionale}, China
	Born	Benjamin-Octave Roland-Gosselin †		Bishop Emeritus of Versailles, France
	Born	Michael Sheehan †		Coadjutor Archbishop Emeritus of Sydney, Australia
23.3	Ordained Priest	Gustave-Joseph Waffelaert †	Priest of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium	Bishop
18 Dec	44.6	Died	Pierre-Paul de Cuttoli †	Bishop of Ajaccio, France
31.0	Ordained Bishop	Ioan Olteanu †	Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania
19 Dec		Born	Pierre Chébli (Scebli) †		Archbishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon
22 Dec	70.1	Died	Enrico Orfei †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
23 Dec		Born	Augustus John Schwertner †		Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA
24 Dec	50.8	Appointed	Elzéar-Alexandre Taschereau †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Canada
25 Dec	56.9	Installed	Nikolaus Adames †	Bishop of Luxembourg	Bishop Emeritus
24.1	Ordained Priest	Juan Bautista Castro †	Priest of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela	Archbishop
73.9	Died	Eduard Jakob Wedekin †	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
26 Dec		Born	Placido Ferniani †		Bishop of Ruvo e Bitonto, Italy
27 Dec		Born	Alain Guynot de Boismenu, M.S.C. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Papua, Papua New Guinea

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