The Year of Our Lord 1878

Bishop Events

May to August

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 May 55.5 Ordained Bishop Joaquín Larraín Gandarillas † Titular Bishop of Martyropolis Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile

4 May 77.8 Died Luigi Moreno † Bishop of Ivrea, Italy

8 May Born Leone Proserpio, S.J. † Bishop of Calicut, India

11 May 44.6 Appointed Serafino Cretoni † Pro-Substitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites

66.6 Died Domenico Guadalupi † Archbishop Emeritus of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy

41.4 Resigned Vincenzo Vannutelli † Substitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies

12 May 67.3 Died Thaddeus Amat y Brusi, C.M. † Bishop of Monterey-Los Angeles, California, USA

42.4 Ordained Bishop Jordan Marie Joseph (Eduard) Ballsieper, O.S.B. † Titular Bishop of Thennesus Abbot General of Order of Saint Benedict

43.3 Died Pascal Bili, O.F.M. Ref. † Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Settentrionale}, China

43.4 Ordained Bishop Francis Silas Marean Chatard † Bishop of Vincennes, Indiana, USA Bishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

50.4 Succeeded Francisco Mora y Borrell † Bishop of Monterey-Los Angeles, California, USA Bishop Emeritus

39.1 Ordained Bishop Martin-Jean Pontvianne, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Botrys Vicar Apostolic of Northern Cochin {Cocincina Settentrionale}, Viet Nam

60.5 Ordained Bishop Tomás Sivilla y Gener † Bishop of Gerona, Spain

14 May 55.5 Appointed Peter Dufal, C.S.C. † Coadjutor Bishop of Galveston, Texas, USA Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus

15 May Born Antoine Sévat, C.M. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar

18 May Born Francis Vazhapilly † Bishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India

19 May 55.7 Ordained Bishop Edoardo Borromeo † Titular Archbishop of Adana Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede

35.4 Ordained Bishop Mosé Higuera † Titular Bishop of Maximianopolis in Arabia Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín, Colombia

24.2 Ordained Priest Charles Edward McDonnell † Priest of New York, New York, USA Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA

23 May 33.6 Ordained Bishop Angus MacDonald † Bishop of Argyll and The Isles, Scotland, Great Britain Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain

51.7 Ordained Bishop John McLachlan † Bishop of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain

24 May Born João Irineu Joffily (Joffly) † Archbishop Emeritus of Belém do Pará, Brazil

26 May 63.8 Ordained Bishop George Rigg † Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain

27 May Born Vlaho Barbić † Auxiliary Bishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia

28 May 50.3 Appointed Dominique Racine † Bishop of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

31 May 47.7 Appointed Anthony Butler, S.J. † Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles

47.7 Appointed Anthony Butler, S.J. † Titular Bishop of Milopotamos Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles

2 Jun 45.0 Ordained Bishop Édouard Gasnier, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Eucarpia Bishop of Malacca, Singapore

24.4 Ordained Priest Olivier Elzéar Mathieu † Priest of Québec, Canada Archbishop of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

4 Jun 53.0 Selected François-Edouard Hasley † Bishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France Archbishop of Cambrai, France

8 Jun 73.5 Died Rafael Valentín Valdivieso y Zañartu † Archbishop of Santiago de Chile

9 Jun 45.1 Selected Joseph Georg von Ehrler † Bishop of Speyer, Germany

12 Jun 48.8 Selected Jean-Pierre Boyer † Coadjutor Bishop of Clermont, France Cardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France

Born Theodor Buddenbrock, S.V.D. † Archbishop of Lanzhou [Lanchow], China

15 Jun 22.6 Ordained Priest Désiré-Hyacinthe Berthoin † Priest of Grenoble, France Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France

23.2 Ordained Priest Jean-Marie Bourchany † Priest of Lyon (-Vienne), France Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

23.5 Ordained Priest Pierre Chatelus † Priest of Lyon (-Vienne), France Bishop Emeritus of Nevers, France

24.0 Ordained Priest Nicola Cicero (Ciceri), C.M. † Priest of Congregation of the Mission Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kianfu, China

26.4 Ordained Priest František Kordač † Priest of Litoměřice, Czechia Archbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czechia

22.6 Ordained Priest Nicola Piccirilli † Priest Archbishop of Lanciano (e Ortona), Italy

23.2 Ordained Priest Jean-Ferdinand-Adrien (Pierre) Simon, M.E.P. † Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères Vicar Apostolic of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, Myanmar

24.1 Ordained Priest William Stang † Priest of Providence, Rhode Island, USA Bishop of Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

21 Jun 26.8 Ordained Priest James Joseph Davis † Priest of Davenport, Iowa, USA Bishop

37.8 Appointed Ferdinand Hubertus Hamer, C.I.C.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Kansu, China Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Mongolia {Mongolia Occiduo-Meridionale}, China

37.8 Appointed Ferdinand Hubertus Hamer, C.I.C.M. † Titular Bishop of Tremithus Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Mongolia {Mongolia Occiduo-Meridionale}, China

57.5 Appointed Daniel McCarthy † Bishop of Kerry (or Ardfert) and Aghadoe, Ireland

22 Jun 45.8 Selected Arthur-Xavier Ducellier † Bishop of Bayonne, France Archbishop of Besançon, France

27 Jun Born Edward Francis Hoban † Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA

30 Jun Born Roberto Vicentini † Titular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}

1 Jul 81.7 Died Gennaro di Giacomo † Bishop of Alife, Italy

56.3 Succeeded Luigi Barbato Pasca di Magliano † Bishop of Alife, Italy

51.7 Died Édouard-Auguste Dubar, S.J. † Vicar Apostolic of Southeastern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Orientale}, China

4 Jul 33.9 Died Vital Maria Gonçalves de Oliveira, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Olinda, Brazil

6 Jul 82.6 Retired François Lacroix † Bishop of Bayonne, France

Born Guillermo Tritschler y Córdoba † Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México

8 Jul 64.4 Selected Charles-Philippe Place † Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France

59.2 Selected Joseph-Jean-Louis Robert † Bishop of Marseille, France

9 Jul 59.8 Resigned Nicola de Martino † Bishop of Venosa, Italy Bishop Emeritus

14 Jul 22.6 Ordained Priest Franz Xaver Nagl † Priest of Wien {Vienna}, Austria Cardinal, Archbishop

Born Giovanni Battista Peruzzo, C.P. † Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy

15 Jul 47.2 Appointed Juan José Baldivia Morales † Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia

65.1 Appointed Domenico Bartolini † Prefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Marco

48.9 Appointed Jean-Pierre Boyer † Titular Bishop of Evaria Cardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France

48.9 Confirmed Jean-Pierre Boyer † Coadjutor Bishop of Clermont, France Cardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France

45.6 Appointed José María Cázares y Martínez † Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán, México Bishop Emeritus

48.2 Appointed Rocco Cocchia, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Archbishop of Siraces Archbishop of Chieti, Italy

44.3 Succeeded Giuseppe Maria Costantini (Constantini) † Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy Bishop Emeritus

72.7 Appointed Antonio Saverio De Luca † Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies

72.7 Appointed Antonio Saverio De Luca † Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Damaso Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies

72.5 Appointed Camillo Di Pietro † Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

45.8 Confirmed Arthur-Xavier Ducellier † Bishop of Bayonne, France Archbishop of Besançon, France

45.2 Confirmed Joseph Georg von Ehrler † Bishop of Speyer, Germany

63.6 Appointed Concetto Focaccetti † Bishop of Acquapendente, Italy Bishop Emeritus

71.3 Appointed Giacomo Gregorio Gallo † Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

53.1 Confirmed François-Edouard Hasley † Bishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France Archbishop of Cambrai, France

55.3 Appointed Gustav Adolf von Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst † Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}

51.4 Appointed Tommaso Maria Martinelli, O.E.S.A. † Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index

59.8 Appointed Nicola de Martino † Titular Bishop of Samos Bishop Emeritus of Venosa, Italy

72.6 Appointed Carlo Luigi Morichini † Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura

44.6 Appointed Giovanni Battista Paolucci † Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy

44.6 Appointed Giovanni Battista Paolucci † Apostolic Administrator of Perugia, Italy Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy

55.4 Appointed Ignazio Camillo Guglielmo Maria Pietro Persico, O.F.M. Cap. † Coadjutor Bishop of Aquino, Sora, e Pontecorvo, Italy Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics

64.4 Confirmed Charles-Philippe Place † Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France

44.8 Appointed Giovanni Maria Davide Eugenio Felice Riccardi † Bishop of Ivrea, Italy Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy

59.3 Confirmed Joseph-Jean-Louis Robert † Bishop of Marseille, France

44.9 Appointed Luigi Rotelli † Bishop of Montefiascone, Italy Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio

70.1 Appointed Carlo Sacconi † Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies

44.2 Appointed Guglielmo Sanfelice D’Acquavella, O.S.B. † Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

62.4 Confirmed Anton von Steichele † Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany

56.3 Appointed Charles-Bonaventure-François Theuret † Abbot of Saints Nicholas and Benedict Bishop of Monaco

56.3 Appointed Charles-Bonaventure-François Theuret † Titular Bishop of Hermopolis Maior Bishop of Monaco

64.8 Appointed José Maria de Urquinaona y Vidot † Bishop of Barcelona, Spain

65.1 Appointed Bl. Jacinto Vera y Durán † Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay

53.9 Succeeded Girolamo Volpe † Bishop of Venosa, Italy Bishop of Alife, Italy

19 Jul 50.2 Selected Giovanni Nepomuceno Glavina † Bishop of Poreč i Pula, Croatia Bishop Emeritus of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy

Born Franz Hoowaarts, S.V.D. † Bishop of Caozhou/Heze [Tsaochow], China

21 Jul 44.3 Ordained Bishop Giuseppe Maria Costantini (Constantini) † Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy Bishop Emeritus

44.9 Ordained Bishop Luigi Rotelli † Bishop of Montefiascone, Italy Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio

44.2 Ordained Bishop Guglielmo Sanfelice D’Acquavella, O.S.B. † Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

56.3 Ordained Bishop Charles-Bonaventure-François Theuret † Titular Bishop of Hermopolis Maior Bishop of Monaco

23 Jul 39.7 Appointed Félix-Marie Biet, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Diana Vicar Apostolic of Thibet, China

59.3 Appointed William Henry Elder † Titular Archbishop of Hauara Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

59.3 Appointed William Henry Elder † Coadjutor Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

38.5 Appointed Charles-Jean Seghers † Coadjutor Archbishop of Oregon City, Oregon, USA Bishop of Vancouver Island, USA

38.5 Appointed Charles-Jean Seghers † Titular Bishop of Canea Bishop of Vancouver Island, USA

24 Jul 19.2 Entered José Clos y Pagés, S.J. † Member of Society of Jesus Bishop of Zamboanga, Philippines

25 Jul 71.3 Ordained Bishop Giacomo Gregorio Gallo † Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

27 Jul Born Léon-Auguste-Marie-Joseph Durand † Bishop of Oran, Algeria

28 Jul 73.7 Died Antonio Canzi † Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy

30 Jul 75.0 Died Johannes Heinrich Beckmann † Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany

46.2 Appointed Isidoro Verga † Secretary of the Congregation of the Council Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano

31 Jul 59.0 Died Alessandro Franchi † Cardinal, Secretary of State

Born Elie Rischa (Richa) † Bishop of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon

3 Aug Born William David O’Brien † Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA

4 Aug Born Lorenzo Maria Balconi, P.I.M.E. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Hanchung [Hanzhong] (Hanchungfu), China

45.5 Died George Michael Conroy † Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland

50.5 Ordained Bishop Dominique Racine † Bishop of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada

7 Aug 57.2 Died Eugène-Étienne Charbonnier, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viet Nam

8 Aug Born Maurice-Louis Dubourg † Archbishop of Besançon, France

9 Aug 66.2 Appointed Lorenzo Nina † Secretary of State Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council

10 Aug Born Filippo Maria Cipriani † Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy

45.2 Selected Prosper Auguste Dusserre † Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria Archbishop of Alger, Algeria

22.4 Ordained Priest Emile-Louis-Cornil Lobbedey † Priest Bishop of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France

11 Aug 43.6 Installed Francis Silas Marean Chatard † Bishop of Vincennes, Indiana, USA Bishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

12 Aug Born John Michael McNamara † Auxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA

13 Aug 72.7 Appointed Antonio Saverio De Luca † Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies

47.6 Appointed Pierre-Noël-Joseph Foucard, M.E.P. † Prefect of Kuamsi (Kwangsi, Guangxi), China

47.6 Appointed Pierre-Noël-Joseph Foucard, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Zela Prefect of Kuamsi (Kwangsi, Guangxi), China

14 Aug 21.1 Entered Augustin Dontenwill, O.M.I. † Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate Archbishop Emeritus of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

15 Aug 77.4 Died Gregorio De Luca † Archbishop of Conza e Campagna, Italy

44.9 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Maria Davide Eugenio Felice Riccardi † Bishop of Ivrea, Italy Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy

24 Aug 67.8 Died Eduardo Manuel Álvarez † Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina

49.0 Ordained Bishop Jean-Pierre Boyer † Titular Bishop of Evaria Cardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France

25 Aug 47.9 Ordained Bishop Anthony Butler, S.J. † Titular Bishop of Milopotamos Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles

38.9 Ordained Bishop John Joseph Keane † Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Dubuque, Iowa, USA

57.7 Ordained Bishop Daniel McCarthy † Bishop of Kerry (or Ardfert) and Aghadoe, Ireland

Born Heinrich Roleff † Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany

27 Aug 39.8 Appointed Félix-Marie Biet, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Thibet, China

60.6 Appointed Michele Morcaldi, O.S.B. † Abbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy

28 Aug Born Rémy-Louis Leprêtre, O.F.M. † Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Syria

30 Aug 48.9 Appointed Placido Maria Schiaffino, O.S.B. † Titular Bishop of Nyssa Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index

Born Antonio Torrini † Archbishop of Lucca, Italy

31 Aug Born Maurice Jean Baptiste Félix Marie Amoudru, O.P. † Apostolic Administrator of Leningrad, Russian Federation

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 May	55.5	Ordained Bishop	Joaquín Larraín Gandarillas †	Titular Bishop of Martyropolis	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile
4 May	77.8	Died	Luigi Moreno †	Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
8 May		Born	Leone Proserpio, S.J. †		Bishop of Calicut, India
11 May	44.6	Appointed	Serafino Cretoni †	Pro-Substitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
66.6	Died	Domenico Guadalupi †	Archbishop Emeritus of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
41.4	Resigned	Vincenzo Vannutelli †	Substitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
12 May	67.3	Died	Thaddeus Amat y Brusi, C.M. †	Bishop of Monterey-Los Angeles, California, USA
42.4	Ordained Bishop	Jordan Marie Joseph (Eduard) Ballsieper, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Thennesus	Abbot General of Order of Saint Benedict
43.3	Died	Pascal Bili, O.F.M. Ref. †	Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Settentrionale}, China
43.4	Ordained Bishop	Francis Silas Marean Chatard †	Bishop of Vincennes, Indiana, USA	Bishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
50.4	Succeeded	Francisco Mora y Borrell †	Bishop of Monterey-Los Angeles, California, USA	Bishop Emeritus
39.1	Ordained Bishop	Martin-Jean Pontvianne, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Botrys	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Cochin {Cocincina Settentrionale}, Viet Nam
60.5	Ordained Bishop	Tomás Sivilla y Gener †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
14 May	55.5	Appointed	Peter Dufal, C.S.C. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Galveston, Texas, USA	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus
15 May		Born	Antoine Sévat, C.M. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar
18 May		Born	Francis Vazhapilly †		Bishop of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India
19 May	55.7	Ordained Bishop	Edoardo Borromeo †	Titular Archbishop of Adana	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
35.4	Ordained Bishop	Mosé Higuera †	Titular Bishop of Maximianopolis in Arabia	Auxiliary Bishop of Medellín, Colombia
24.2	Ordained Priest	Charles Edward McDonnell †	Priest of New York, New York, USA	Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA
23 May	33.6	Ordained Bishop	Angus MacDonald †	Bishop of Argyll and The Isles, Scotland, Great Britain	Archbishop of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great Britain
51.7	Ordained Bishop	John McLachlan †	Bishop of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain
24 May		Born	João Irineu Joffily (Joffly) †		Archbishop Emeritus of Belém do Pará, Brazil
26 May	63.8	Ordained Bishop	George Rigg †	Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain
27 May		Born	Vlaho Barbić †		Auxiliary Bishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
28 May	50.3	Appointed	Dominique Racine †	Bishop of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada
31 May	47.7	Appointed	Anthony Butler, S.J. †	Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles
47.7	Appointed	Anthony Butler, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Milopotamos	Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles
2 Jun	45.0	Ordained Bishop	Édouard Gasnier, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Eucarpia	Bishop of Malacca, Singapore
24.4	Ordained Priest	Olivier Elzéar Mathieu †	Priest of Québec, Canada	Archbishop of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
4 Jun	53.0	Selected	François-Edouard Hasley †	Bishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
8 Jun	73.5	Died	Rafael Valentín Valdivieso y Zañartu †	Archbishop of Santiago de Chile
9 Jun	45.1	Selected	Joseph Georg von Ehrler †	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
12 Jun	48.8	Selected	Jean-Pierre Boyer †	Coadjutor Bishop of Clermont, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
	Born	Theodor Buddenbrock, S.V.D. †		Archbishop of Lanzhou [Lanchow], China
15 Jun	22.6	Ordained Priest	Désiré-Hyacinthe Berthoin †	Priest of Grenoble, France	Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France
23.2	Ordained Priest	Jean-Marie Bourchany †	Priest of Lyon (-Vienne), France	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
23.5	Ordained Priest	Pierre Chatelus †	Priest of Lyon (-Vienne), France	Bishop Emeritus of Nevers, France
24.0	Ordained Priest	Nicola Cicero (Ciceri), C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kianfu, China
26.4	Ordained Priest	František Kordač †	Priest of Litoměřice, Czechia	Archbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
22.6	Ordained Priest	Nicola Piccirilli †	Priest	Archbishop of Lanciano (e Ortona), Italy
23.2	Ordained Priest	Jean-Ferdinand-Adrien (Pierre) Simon, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, Myanmar
24.1	Ordained Priest	William Stang †	Priest of Providence, Rhode Island, USA	Bishop of Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
21 Jun	26.8	Ordained Priest	James Joseph Davis †	Priest of Davenport, Iowa, USA	Bishop
37.8	Appointed	Ferdinand Hubertus Hamer, C.I.C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kansu, China	Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Mongolia {Mongolia Occiduo-Meridionale}, China
37.8	Appointed	Ferdinand Hubertus Hamer, C.I.C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Tremithus	Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Mongolia {Mongolia Occiduo-Meridionale}, China
57.5	Appointed	Daniel McCarthy †	Bishop of Kerry (or Ardfert) and Aghadoe, Ireland
22 Jun	45.8	Selected	Arthur-Xavier Ducellier †	Bishop of Bayonne, France	Archbishop of Besançon, France
27 Jun		Born	Edward Francis Hoban †		Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
30 Jun		Born	Roberto Vicentini †		Titular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}
1 Jul	81.7	Died	Gennaro di Giacomo †	Bishop of Alife, Italy
56.3	Succeeded	Luigi Barbato Pasca di Magliano †	Bishop of Alife, Italy
51.7	Died	Édouard-Auguste Dubar, S.J. †	Vicar Apostolic of Southeastern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Orientale}, China
4 Jul	33.9	Died	Vital Maria Gonçalves de Oliveira, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Olinda, Brazil
6 Jul	82.6	Retired	François Lacroix †	Bishop of Bayonne, France
	Born	Guillermo Tritschler y Córdoba †		Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
8 Jul	64.4	Selected	Charles-Philippe Place †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France
59.2	Selected	Joseph-Jean-Louis Robert †	Bishop of Marseille, France
9 Jul	59.8	Resigned	Nicola de Martino †	Bishop of Venosa, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
14 Jul	22.6	Ordained Priest	Franz Xaver Nagl †	Priest of Wien {Vienna}, Austria	Cardinal, Archbishop
	Born	Giovanni Battista Peruzzo, C.P. †		Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
15 Jul	47.2	Appointed	Juan José Baldivia Morales †	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia
65.1	Appointed	Domenico Bartolini †	Prefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Marco
48.9	Appointed	Jean-Pierre Boyer †	Titular Bishop of Evaria	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
48.9	Confirmed	Jean-Pierre Boyer †	Coadjutor Bishop of Clermont, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
45.6	Appointed	José María Cázares y Martínez †	Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán, México	Bishop Emeritus
48.2	Appointed	Rocco Cocchia, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Archbishop of Siraces	Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
44.3	Succeeded	Giuseppe Maria Costantini (Constantini) †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
72.7	Appointed	Antonio Saverio De Luca †	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
72.7	Appointed	Antonio Saverio De Luca †	Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Damaso	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
72.5	Appointed	Camillo Di Pietro †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
45.8	Confirmed	Arthur-Xavier Ducellier †	Bishop of Bayonne, France	Archbishop of Besançon, France
45.2	Confirmed	Joseph Georg von Ehrler †	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
63.6	Appointed	Concetto Focaccetti †	Bishop of Acquapendente, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
71.3	Appointed	Giacomo Gregorio Gallo †	Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
53.1	Confirmed	François-Edouard Hasley †	Bishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
55.3	Appointed	Gustav Adolf von Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst †	Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
51.4	Appointed	Tommaso Maria Martinelli, O.E.S.A. †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index
59.8	Appointed	Nicola de Martino †	Titular Bishop of Samos	Bishop Emeritus of Venosa, Italy
72.6	Appointed	Carlo Luigi Morichini †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
44.6	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Paolucci †	Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto	Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
44.6	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Paolucci †	Apostolic Administrator of Perugia, Italy	Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
55.4	Appointed	Ignazio Camillo Guglielmo Maria Pietro Persico, O.F.M. Cap. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Aquino, Sora, e Pontecorvo, Italy	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
64.4	Confirmed	Charles-Philippe Place †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France
44.8	Appointed	Giovanni Maria Davide Eugenio Felice Riccardi †	Bishop of Ivrea, Italy	Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
59.3	Confirmed	Joseph-Jean-Louis Robert †	Bishop of Marseille, France
44.9	Appointed	Luigi Rotelli †	Bishop of Montefiascone, Italy	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
70.1	Appointed	Carlo Sacconi †	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
44.2	Appointed	Guglielmo Sanfelice D’Acquavella, O.S.B. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
62.4	Confirmed	Anton von Steichele †	Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
56.3	Appointed	Charles-Bonaventure-François Theuret †	Abbot of Saints Nicholas and Benedict	Bishop of Monaco
56.3	Appointed	Charles-Bonaventure-François Theuret †	Titular Bishop of Hermopolis Maior	Bishop of Monaco
64.8	Appointed	José Maria de Urquinaona y Vidot †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
65.1	Appointed	Bl. Jacinto Vera y Durán †	Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
53.9	Succeeded	Girolamo Volpe †	Bishop of Venosa, Italy	Bishop of Alife, Italy
19 Jul	50.2	Selected	Giovanni Nepomuceno Glavina †	Bishop of Poreč i Pula, Croatia	Bishop Emeritus of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy
	Born	Franz Hoowaarts, S.V.D. †		Bishop of Caozhou/Heze [Tsaochow], China
21 Jul	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Maria Costantini (Constantini) †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
44.9	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Rotelli †	Bishop of Montefiascone, Italy	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
44.2	Ordained Bishop	Guglielmo Sanfelice D’Acquavella, O.S.B. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
56.3	Ordained Bishop	Charles-Bonaventure-François Theuret †	Titular Bishop of Hermopolis Maior	Bishop of Monaco
23 Jul	39.7	Appointed	Félix-Marie Biet, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Diana	Vicar Apostolic of Thibet, China
59.3	Appointed	William Henry Elder †	Titular Archbishop of Hauara	Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
59.3	Appointed	William Henry Elder †	Coadjutor Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA	Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
38.5	Appointed	Charles-Jean Seghers †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Oregon City, Oregon, USA	Bishop of Vancouver Island, USA
38.5	Appointed	Charles-Jean Seghers †	Titular Bishop of Canea	Bishop of Vancouver Island, USA
24 Jul	19.2	Entered	José Clos y Pagés, S.J. †	Member of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Zamboanga, Philippines
25 Jul	71.3	Ordained Bishop	Giacomo Gregorio Gallo †	Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
27 Jul		Born	Léon-Auguste-Marie-Joseph Durand †		Bishop of Oran, Algeria
28 Jul	73.7	Died	Antonio Canzi †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
30 Jul	75.0	Died	Johannes Heinrich Beckmann †	Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
46.2	Appointed	Isidoro Verga †	Secretary of the Congregation of the Council	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
31 Jul	59.0	Died	Alessandro Franchi †	Cardinal, Secretary of State
	Born	Elie Rischa (Richa) †		Bishop of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon
3 Aug		Born	William David O’Brien †		Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
4 Aug		Born	Lorenzo Maria Balconi, P.I.M.E. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Hanchung [Hanzhong] (Hanchungfu), China
45.5	Died	George Michael Conroy †	Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
50.5	Ordained Bishop	Dominique Racine †	Bishop of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada
7 Aug	57.2	Died	Eugène-Étienne Charbonnier, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viet Nam
8 Aug		Born	Maurice-Louis Dubourg †		Archbishop of Besançon, France
9 Aug	66.2	Appointed	Lorenzo Nina †	Secretary of State	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
10 Aug		Born	Filippo Maria Cipriani †		Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy
45.2	Selected	Prosper Auguste Dusserre †	Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria	Archbishop of Alger, Algeria
22.4	Ordained Priest	Emile-Louis-Cornil Lobbedey †	Priest	Bishop of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France
11 Aug	43.6	Installed	Francis Silas Marean Chatard †	Bishop of Vincennes, Indiana, USA	Bishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
12 Aug		Born	John Michael McNamara †		Auxiliary Bishop of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
13 Aug	72.7	Appointed	Antonio Saverio De Luca †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
47.6	Appointed	Pierre-Noël-Joseph Foucard, M.E.P. †	Prefect of Kuamsi (Kwangsi, Guangxi), China
47.6	Appointed	Pierre-Noël-Joseph Foucard, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Zela	Prefect of Kuamsi (Kwangsi, Guangxi), China
14 Aug	21.1	Entered	Augustin Dontenwill, O.M.I. †	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Archbishop Emeritus of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
15 Aug	77.4	Died	Gregorio De Luca †	Archbishop of Conza e Campagna, Italy
44.9	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Maria Davide Eugenio Felice Riccardi †	Bishop of Ivrea, Italy	Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
24 Aug	67.8	Died	Eduardo Manuel Álvarez †	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
49.0	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Pierre Boyer †	Titular Bishop of Evaria	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
25 Aug	47.9	Ordained Bishop	Anthony Butler, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Milopotamos	Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles
38.9	Ordained Bishop	John Joseph Keane †	Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
57.7	Ordained Bishop	Daniel McCarthy †	Bishop of Kerry (or Ardfert) and Aghadoe, Ireland
	Born	Heinrich Roleff †		Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
27 Aug	39.8	Appointed	Félix-Marie Biet, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Thibet, China
60.6	Appointed	Michele Morcaldi, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy
28 Aug		Born	Rémy-Louis Leprêtre, O.F.M. †		Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Syria
30 Aug	48.9	Appointed	Placido Maria Schiaffino, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Nyssa	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index
	Born	Antonio Torrini †		Archbishop of Lucca, Italy
31 Aug		Born	Maurice Jean Baptiste Félix Marie Amoudru, O.P. †		Apostolic Administrator of Leningrad, Russian Federation

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