The Year of Our Lord 1888

Bishop Events

October to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Oct 48.7 Appointed Louis-Nazaire Bégin † Bishop of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Canada

Born Stanislaus Vincent Bona † Bishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA

39.5 Appointed Jean-Jacques Crouzet, C.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Abyssinia, Ethiopia Vicar Apostolic of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar

39.5 Appointed Jean-Jacques Crouzet, C.M. † Titular Bishop of Zephyrium Vicar Apostolic of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar

84.7 Died Emidio Foschini † Bishop of Città della Pieve, Italy

50.6 Appointed José María de Jesús Portugal y Serratos, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Sinaloa, México Bishop of Aguascalientes, México

5 Oct 72.1 Resigned Anacleto Chicaro, O.F.M. Obs. † Vicar Apostolic of Egypt (Egitto), Egypt Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

72.1 Resigned Anacleto Chicaro, O.F.M. Obs. † Apostolic Delegate to Egypt and Arabia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Egypt (Egitto), Egypt

6 Oct 56.0 Appointed Antonio Agliardi † Secretary of the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs Cardinal, Chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery

24.7 Ordained Priest Jean-Paul Forbes, M. Afr. † Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Uganda

7 Oct 64.6 Died Salvatore Maria Nisio, Sch. P. † Bishop Emeritus of Ariano, Italy

9 Oct 47.5 Appointed Guido Corbelli, O.F.M. Obs. † Apostolic Delegate to Egypt and Arabia Bishop Emeritus of Cortona, Italy

47.5 Appointed Guido Corbelli, O.F.M. Obs. † Titular Archbishop of Pelusium Bishop Emeritus of Cortona, Italy

10 Oct 54.9 Appointed Giacomo Matteo (Jacques Mattieu) Ahmndahño (Akmardakno) † Bishop of Gazireh (Gezira) (Syrian), Turkey

73.3 Died Giuseppe del Prete Belmonte † Auxiliary Bishop of Isernia e Venafro, Italy

13 Oct Born František Borgiáš Onderek † Apostolic Administrator of Český Těšín, Czechia

14 Oct Born László Bánáss † Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary

15 Oct 55.1 Ordained Bishop Johann Baptist Maria Assmann † Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia Bishop of Germany, Military

46.2 Professed Andrew Boylan, C.Ss.R. † Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland

Born Varfolomey Nikolay Remov † Auxiliary Bishop of Moscow, Russian Federation

16 Oct 74.9 Died Manuel Teodoro del Valle Seoane † Archbishop Emeritus of Lima, Peru

21.9 Professed Johann Nepomuk Norbert Klein, O.T. † Member of Order of the Teutonic Knights of Saint Mary’s Hospital in Jerusalem Bishop Emeritus of Brno, Czechia

18 Oct 31.4 Professed Henri Doulcet, C.P. † Priest of Congregation of the Passion Bishop Emeritus of Nicopoli, Bulgaria

54.9 Ordained Bishop Leonhard Haas † Bishop of Basel e Lugano, Switzerland

19 Oct 58.0 Resigned Rupert (Albert) Seidenbusch, O.S.B. † Vicar Apostolic of Northern Minnesota, USA Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA

20 Oct Born Alphonse Bossart, O.M.I. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Ipamu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

21 Oct 48.7 Ordained Bishop Louis-Nazaire Bégin † Bishop of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Canada

23 Oct 23.7 Ordained Priest Kazimierz Mikolaj Michalkiewicz † Priest of Vilnius, Lithuania Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania

24 Oct Born Firmin Lamy † Bishop of Langres, France

26 Oct Born Patrick James Byrne, M.M. † Apostolic Delegate to Korea

28 Oct 47.6 Ordained Bishop Guido Corbelli, O.F.M. Obs. † Titular Archbishop of Pelusium Bishop Emeritus of Cortona, Italy

39.5 Ordained Bishop Jean-Jacques Crouzet, C.M. † Titular Bishop of Zephyrium Vicar Apostolic of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar

31 Oct 71.7 Died Ignazio Masotti † Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars

2 Nov 85.8 Died Étienne-Barthélemy Bagnoud, C.R.A. † Abbot of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland

60.8 Appointed Michael Comerford † Coadjutor Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland

60.8 Appointed Michael Comerford † Titular Bishop of Corycus Coadjutor Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland

Born Fermín Emilio Lafitte † Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina

3 Nov 17.8 Professed Gabriele Natale Moriondo, O.P. † Member of Order of Friars Preachers Bishop Emeritus of Caserta, Italy

4 Nov 54.9 Ordained Bishop John Samuel Foley † Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA

Born Alain-Sébastien Le Breton, S.M.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Tamatave, Madagascar

5 Nov Born Joseph-Marie Trocellier, O.M.I. † Vicar Apostolic of Mackenzie, Northwest Territories, Canada

Born Jozef Vanderhoven, C.I.C.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Boma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

6 Nov 59.7 Selected Johannes Fidelis Battaglia † Bishop of Chur, Switzerland Bishop Emeritus

7 Nov 65.6 Died Louis-Victor-Emile Bougaud † Bishop of Laval, France

10 Nov 62.0 Died Albert-Marie-Camille de Briey † Bishop of Saint-Dié, France

11 Nov Born Tommaso Berutti, S.J. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pengpu [Bengbu], China

Born Theodore Labrador Fraile, O.P. † Archbishop of Fuzhou [Foochow], China

Born Agostino Saba † Archbishop of Sassari, Italy

12 Nov 56.5 Appointed Isidoro Verga † Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano

14 Nov 52.2 Appointed Francesco Segna † Regent of the Apostolic Penitentiary Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index

18 Nov 67.1 Died François-Nicolas-Xavier-Louis Besson † Bishop of Nîmes (-Uzès e Alès), France

19 Nov Born Giuseppe Ferruccio Maurizio Rosà, O.F.M. † Archbishop of Hankow [Hankou], China

22 Nov 69.9 Died Alessio Maria Filippi, O.F.M. Ref. † Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Meridionale}, China

25 Nov 49.1 Ordained Bishop Trifon Radoničić † Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro

27 Nov 52.1 Professed Michele (Giuseppe) Carbone, O.F.M. Cap. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Prefect of Eritrea

29 Nov Born Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira † Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal

30 Nov 23.6 Ordained Priest Jonas de Araújo Batinga † Priest of Penedo, Alagoas, Brazil Bishop

41.3 Ordained Bishop John Joseph Hennessy † Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA

2 Dec 83.2 Died Alexis Canoz, S.J. † Bishop of Trichinopoly, India

Born Aurelio del Pino Gómez † Bishop Emeritus of Lérida, Spain

71.5 Died Giovanni Pierallini † Archbishop of Siena, Italy

3 Dec Born Henri van Schingen, S.J. † Vicar Apostolic of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

4 Dec 68.9 Died Marko Kalogjera (Calogerà) † Bishop of Split-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska), Croatia

65.6 Selected Joseph Paccolat, C.R.A. † Abbot of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland

6 Dec 26.7 Ordained Priest Ramón Calvó y Martí, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Vicar Apostolic of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia

8 Dec 40.3 Professed Camilo Ortúzar Montt, S.D.B. † Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tarapacá, Chile

22.4 Ordained Priest Octaviano Pereira de Albuquerque † Priest Bishop of Campos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

50.8 Ordained Bishop José María de Jesús Portugal y Serratos, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Sinaloa, México Bishop of Aguascalientes, México

19.2 First Vows Anthony Joseph Schuler, S.J. † Member of Society of Jesus Bishop Emeritus of El Paso, Texas, USA

Born Antonio Tani † Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Italy

10 Dec Born Luciano Marcante † Bishop Emeritus of Valva e Sulmona, Italy

14 Dec Born Alfredo Lanfranconi, P.I.M.E. † Bishop of Toungoo, Myanmar

16 Dec Born Ireneus Hayasaka Kyubei † Apostolic Administrator of Taiku, Korea (South)

17 Dec 43.9 Selected Franz von Sales Maria Doppelbauer † Bishop of Linz, Austria

19 Dec Born Benigno Carrara † Bishop Emeritus of Imola, Italy

20 Dec Born [Julio Garret] † Bishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia

22 Dec 78.1 Died João Crisóstomo de Amorim Pessoa, O.F.M. Ref. † Archbishop Emeritus of Braga, Portugal

24.8 Ordained Priest Alberic Ludwig Benziger, O.C.D. † Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites Bishop Emeritus of Quilon, India

23.1 Ordained Priest Arthur Henry Doubleday † Priest of Southwark, England, Great Britain Bishop of Brentwood, England, Great Britain

24.6 Ordained Deacon Charles-Marie-André Ginisty † Deacon of Rodez (-Vabres), France Bishop of Verdun, France

22.5 Ordained Priest Bl. Carlo Liviero † Priest Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy

29.7 Ordained Priest Francisque- Jean-Etienne Marnas † Priest Bishop of Clermont, France

23.7 Ordained Priest Antonio María Massanet y Verd † Priest of Mallorca y Ibiza, Spain Bishop of Segorbe, Spain

22.9 Ordained Priest Pio Giuseppe Passerini, P.I.M.E. † Priest of Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions Vicar Apostolic of Southern Shensi {Scen-Si Meridionale}, China

26.2 Ordained Priest Luigi Paulini † Priest of Udine, Italy Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy

23.9 Ordained Priest Jaime Viladrich y Gaspar † Priest Auxiliary Bishop of Burgos, Spain

23 Dec Born Henricus Norbertus (Harrie) van Oort, S.C.I. † Prefect Emeritus of Benkoelen, Indonesia

24 Dec Born Dionisio Habib Naassani † Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Syrian), Syria

Born Joseph Walsh † Archbishop Emeritus of Tuam, Ireland

25 Dec 78.9 Died Nicola Pace † Bishop Emeritus of Amelia, Italy

27 Dec 48.2 Ordained Bishop Juan Buenaventura Ortiz † Bishop of Popayán, Colombia

28 Dec Born William MacNeely † Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland

29 Dec Born Josef Beran † Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia

42.8 Appointed Preng (Prend) Doçi † Abbot of Shën Llezhri i Oroshit (Orosh), Albania

45.5 Died Beniamino Geremia, O.F.M. Obs. † Vicar Apostolic of Northern Shantung {Scian-Ton Settentrionale}, China

30 Dec 23.2 Ordained Priest Rafael Merry del Val y Zulueta † Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office

31 Dec Born Walenty Dymek † Archbishop of Poznań, Poland

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Oct	48.7	Appointed	Louis-Nazaire Bégin †	Bishop of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada	Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Canada
	Born	Stanislaus Vincent Bona †		Bishop of Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
39.5	Appointed	Jean-Jacques Crouzet, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Abyssinia, Ethiopia	Vicar Apostolic of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar
39.5	Appointed	Jean-Jacques Crouzet, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Zephyrium	Vicar Apostolic of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar
84.7	Died	Emidio Foschini †	Bishop of Città della Pieve, Italy
50.6	Appointed	José María de Jesús Portugal y Serratos, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Sinaloa, México	Bishop of Aguascalientes, México
5 Oct	72.1	Resigned	Anacleto Chicaro, O.F.M. Obs. †	Vicar Apostolic of Egypt (Egitto), Egypt	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
72.1	Resigned	Anacleto Chicaro, O.F.M. Obs. †	Apostolic Delegate to Egypt and Arabia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Egypt (Egitto), Egypt
6 Oct	56.0	Appointed	Antonio Agliardi †	Secretary of the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs	Cardinal, Chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery
24.7	Ordained Priest	Jean-Paul Forbes, M. Afr. †	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Uganda
7 Oct	64.6	Died	Salvatore Maria Nisio, Sch. P. †	Bishop Emeritus of Ariano, Italy
9 Oct	47.5	Appointed	Guido Corbelli, O.F.M. Obs. †	Apostolic Delegate to Egypt and Arabia	Bishop Emeritus of Cortona, Italy
47.5	Appointed	Guido Corbelli, O.F.M. Obs. †	Titular Archbishop of Pelusium	Bishop Emeritus of Cortona, Italy
10 Oct	54.9	Appointed	Giacomo Matteo (Jacques Mattieu) Ahmndahño (Akmardakno) †	Bishop of Gazireh (Gezira) (Syrian), Turkey
73.3	Died	Giuseppe del Prete Belmonte †	Auxiliary Bishop of Isernia e Venafro, Italy
13 Oct		Born	František Borgiáš Onderek †		Apostolic Administrator of Český Těšín, Czechia
14 Oct		Born	László Bánáss †		Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
15 Oct	55.1	Ordained Bishop	Johann Baptist Maria Assmann †	Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia	Bishop of Germany, Military
46.2	Professed	Andrew Boylan, C.Ss.R. †	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland
	Born	Varfolomey Nikolay Remov †		Auxiliary Bishop of Moscow, Russian Federation
16 Oct	74.9	Died	Manuel Teodoro del Valle Seoane †	Archbishop Emeritus of Lima, Peru
21.9	Professed	Johann Nepomuk Norbert Klein, O.T. †	Member of Order of the Teutonic Knights of Saint Mary’s Hospital in Jerusalem	Bishop Emeritus of Brno, Czechia
18 Oct	31.4	Professed	Henri Doulcet, C.P. †	Priest of Congregation of the Passion	Bishop Emeritus of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
54.9	Ordained Bishop	Leonhard Haas †	Bishop of Basel e Lugano, Switzerland
19 Oct	58.0	Resigned	Rupert (Albert) Seidenbusch, O.S.B. †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Minnesota, USA	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Saint Cloud, Minnesota, USA
20 Oct		Born	Alphonse Bossart, O.M.I. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Ipamu, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
21 Oct	48.7	Ordained Bishop	Louis-Nazaire Bégin †	Bishop of Chicoutimi, Québec, Canada	Cardinal, Archbishop of Québec, Canada
23 Oct	23.7	Ordained Priest	Kazimierz Mikolaj Michalkiewicz †	Priest of Vilnius, Lithuania	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
24 Oct		Born	Firmin Lamy †		Bishop of Langres, France
26 Oct		Born	Patrick James Byrne, M.M. †		Apostolic Delegate to Korea
28 Oct	47.6	Ordained Bishop	Guido Corbelli, O.F.M. Obs. †	Titular Archbishop of Pelusium	Bishop Emeritus of Cortona, Italy
39.5	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Jacques Crouzet, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Zephyrium	Vicar Apostolic of Fort-Dauphin, Madagascar
31 Oct	71.7	Died	Ignazio Masotti †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
2 Nov	85.8	Died	Étienne-Barthélemy Bagnoud, C.R.A. †	Abbot of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
60.8	Appointed	Michael Comerford †	Coadjutor Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
60.8	Appointed	Michael Comerford †	Titular Bishop of Corycus	Coadjutor Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
	Born	Fermín Emilio Lafitte †		Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
3 Nov	17.8	Professed	Gabriele Natale Moriondo, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop Emeritus of Caserta, Italy
4 Nov	54.9	Ordained Bishop	John Samuel Foley †	Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
	Born	Alain-Sébastien Le Breton, S.M.M. †		Bishop Emeritus of Tamatave, Madagascar
5 Nov		Born	Joseph-Marie Trocellier, O.M.I. †		Vicar Apostolic of Mackenzie, Northwest Territories, Canada
	Born	Jozef Vanderhoven, C.I.C.M. †		Vicar Apostolic of Boma, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
6 Nov	59.7	Selected	Johannes Fidelis Battaglia †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland	Bishop Emeritus
7 Nov	65.6	Died	Louis-Victor-Emile Bougaud †	Bishop of Laval, France
10 Nov	62.0	Died	Albert-Marie-Camille de Briey †	Bishop of Saint-Dié, France
11 Nov		Born	Tommaso Berutti, S.J. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pengpu [Bengbu], China
	Born	Theodore Labrador Fraile, O.P. †		Archbishop of Fuzhou [Foochow], China
	Born	Agostino Saba †		Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
12 Nov	56.5	Appointed	Isidoro Verga †	Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
14 Nov	52.2	Appointed	Francesco Segna †	Regent of the Apostolic Penitentiary	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index
18 Nov	67.1	Died	François-Nicolas-Xavier-Louis Besson †	Bishop of Nîmes (-Uzès e Alès), France
19 Nov		Born	Giuseppe Ferruccio Maurizio Rosà, O.F.M. †		Archbishop of Hankow [Hankou], China
22 Nov	69.9	Died	Alessio Maria Filippi, O.F.M. Ref. †	Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Occiduo-Meridionale}, China
25 Nov	49.1	Ordained Bishop	Trifon Radoničić †	Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
27 Nov	52.1	Professed	Michele (Giuseppe) Carbone, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Prefect of Eritrea
29 Nov		Born	Manuel Gonçalves Cerejeira †		Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
30 Nov	23.6	Ordained Priest	Jonas de Araújo Batinga †	Priest of Penedo, Alagoas, Brazil	Bishop
41.3	Ordained Bishop	John Joseph Hennessy †	Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA
2 Dec	83.2	Died	Alexis Canoz, S.J. †	Bishop of Trichinopoly, India
	Born	Aurelio del Pino Gómez †		Bishop Emeritus of Lérida, Spain
71.5	Died	Giovanni Pierallini †	Archbishop of Siena, Italy
3 Dec		Born	Henri van Schingen, S.J. †		Vicar Apostolic of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
4 Dec	68.9	Died	Marko Kalogjera (Calogerà) †	Bishop of Split-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska), Croatia
65.6	Selected	Joseph Paccolat, C.R.A. †	Abbot of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
6 Dec	26.7	Ordained Priest	Ramón Calvó y Martí, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Vicar Apostolic of El Beni o Beni, Bolivia
8 Dec	40.3	Professed	Camilo Ortúzar Montt, S.D.B. †	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tarapacá, Chile
22.4	Ordained Priest	Octaviano Pereira de Albuquerque †	Priest	Bishop of Campos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
50.8	Ordained Bishop	José María de Jesús Portugal y Serratos, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Sinaloa, México	Bishop of Aguascalientes, México
19.2	First Vows	Anthony Joseph Schuler, S.J. †	Member of Society of Jesus	Bishop Emeritus of El Paso, Texas, USA
	Born	Antonio Tani †		Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Italy
10 Dec		Born	Luciano Marcante †		Bishop Emeritus of Valva e Sulmona, Italy
14 Dec		Born	Alfredo Lanfranconi, P.I.M.E. †		Bishop of Toungoo, Myanmar
16 Dec		Born	Ireneus Hayasaka Kyubei †		Apostolic Administrator of Taiku, Korea (South)
17 Dec	43.9	Selected	Franz von Sales Maria Doppelbauer †	Bishop of Linz, Austria
19 Dec		Born	Benigno Carrara †		Bishop Emeritus of Imola, Italy
20 Dec		Born	[Julio Garret] †		Bishop Emeritus of Cochabamba, Bolivia
22 Dec	78.1	Died	João Crisóstomo de Amorim Pessoa, O.F.M. Ref. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Braga, Portugal
24.8	Ordained Priest	Alberic Ludwig Benziger, O.C.D. †	Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Bishop Emeritus of Quilon, India
23.1	Ordained Priest	Arthur Henry Doubleday †	Priest of Southwark, England, Great Britain	Bishop of Brentwood, England, Great Britain
24.6	Ordained Deacon	Charles-Marie-André Ginisty †	Deacon of Rodez (-Vabres), France	Bishop of Verdun, France
22.5	Ordained Priest	Bl. Carlo Liviero †	Priest	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy
29.7	Ordained Priest	Francisque- Jean-Etienne Marnas †	Priest	Bishop of Clermont, France
23.7	Ordained Priest	Antonio María Massanet y Verd †	Priest of Mallorca y Ibiza, Spain	Bishop of Segorbe, Spain
22.9	Ordained Priest	Pio Giuseppe Passerini, P.I.M.E. †	Priest of Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Shensi {Scen-Si Meridionale}, China
26.2	Ordained Priest	Luigi Paulini †	Priest of Udine, Italy	Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy
23.9	Ordained Priest	Jaime Viladrich y Gaspar †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Burgos, Spain
23 Dec		Born	Henricus Norbertus (Harrie) van Oort, S.C.I. †		Prefect Emeritus of Benkoelen, Indonesia
24 Dec		Born	Dionisio Habib Naassani †		Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Syrian), Syria
	Born	Joseph Walsh †		Archbishop Emeritus of Tuam, Ireland
25 Dec	78.9	Died	Nicola Pace †	Bishop Emeritus of Amelia, Italy
27 Dec	48.2	Ordained Bishop	Juan Buenaventura Ortiz †	Bishop of Popayán, Colombia
28 Dec		Born	William MacNeely †		Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland
29 Dec		Born	Josef Beran †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
42.8	Appointed	Preng (Prend) Doçi †	Abbot of Shën Llezhri i Oroshit (Orosh), Albania
45.5	Died	Beniamino Geremia, O.F.M. Obs. †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Shantung {Scian-Ton Settentrionale}, China
30 Dec	23.2	Ordained Priest	Rafael Merry del Val y Zulueta †	Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office
31 Dec		Born	Walenty Dymek †		Archbishop of Poznań, Poland

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