The Year of Our Lord 1891

Bishop Events

January to March

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	23.8	Ordained Priest	Francisco Banegas y Galván †	Priest	Bishop of Querétaro, México
	73.1	Resigned	Angelo Bianchi †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina, Italy
	33.9	Incardinated	Joseph-Simon-Herman Brunault †	Priest of Nicolet, Québec, Canada	Bishop
	19.6	Professed	Bernard Alexis Burquier, C.R.A. †	Member of Missionaries of St. Francis de Sales d’Annecy	Abbot of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
	40.9	Resigned	Alphonse Daignault, S.J. †	Superior of Zambese, Zimbabwe	Superior Emeritus
	32.0	Ordained Priest	Jules Abraham David †	Priest
	31.1	Ordained Priest	Matthias Dier, S.V.D. †	Priest of Society of the Divine Word	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Togo
	71.0	Died	Basilio Gasparian †	Titular Archbishop
	39.6	Incardinated	Peter Göbl †	Priest of Augsburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
	16.3	Professed	Pierre-Henri-Noël Gubbels, O.F.M. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Yichang [Ichang], China
	43.4	Appointed	John Joseph Hennessy †	Apostolic Administrator of Concordia, Kansas, USA	Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA
	52.3	Appointed	Henry Schomberg Kerr, S.J. †	Superior of Zambese, Zimbabwe
	23.8	Ordained Priest	Cyrillus Macaire †	Priest	Patriarch Emeritus of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
	21.7	Professed	St. Ignatius (Choukrallah) Maloyan, I.C.P.B. †	Member of Institut du Clergé Patriarcal de Bzommar	Archbishop of Mardin (Armenian), Turkey
	21.9	First Vows	Augustinus Nachtwey, O.M.I. †	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Prefect Emeritus of Cimbebasia Inferiore, Namibia
	24.8	Ordained Priest	Eustaquio Nieto y Martín †	Priest of Madrid, Spain	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
	21.0	Professed	Hendrik Nollen, M.S.C. †	Member of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus	Prefect Emeritus of Nuova Guinea Olandese, Indonesia
	23.0	Ordained Priest	José Guadalupe Ortíz y López †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
		Appointed	Bertrand Radigue, O.F.M. Cap. †	Prefect of Rajputana, India	Prefect Emeritus
	43.6	Entered	Jacques Reelick, S.C.I. †	Member of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart	Prefect Emeritus of Stanley Falls, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
		Born	Alfonso Pietro Salvini, O.S.B. †		Abbot of Order of Saint Benedict
	51.4	Resigned	Francesco di Paolo Satolli †	President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
	62.2	Died	Karl Schwarz †	Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
	22.8	Ordained Priest	Antonio Senso Lázaro †	Priest of Badajoz, Spain	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
	43.5	Ceased	Camillo Siciliano di Rende †	Apostolic Administrator of Lucera, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
	63.0	Resigned	Bonaventura Maria Soldatich, O.F.M. Conv. †	Minister General of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Titular Archbishop of Serdica
	22.2	Ordained Priest	Etienne Soukkarie †	Priest	Patriarchal Vicar of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek)
		Born	[Louis Zhang Jia-shu (Chang Kia Shu)], S.J. †		Bishop of Shanghai [Shanghai], China
	22.5	Ordained Priest	Klyment Zlepko †	Priest of Stanislaviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Târgul-Siret (Ruthenian), Romania
Jan	46.9	Appointed	Aristide Rinaldini †	Apostolic Internuncio to Luxembourg	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio
2 Jan	45.7	Died	Martin Poell, O.F.M. Ref. †	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Shansi {Scian-Si Meridionale}, China
4 Jan	59.5	Died	Alessandro Chiaruzzi †	Bishop of Rimini, Italy
9 Jan	35.2	Appointed	Thomas Francis Brennan †	Bishop of Dallas, Texas, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
9 Jan	77.2	Died	Gabriel Grioglio, O.F.M. Obs. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China
11 Jan	65.3	Ordained Bishop	Augustin Joseph Louage, C.S.C. †	Bishop of Dacca, Bangladesh
	40.3	Ordained Bishop	Hubert Otto, C.I.C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Assuras	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Northern Kansu {Kansu Settentrionale}, China
	48.6	Ordained Bishop	Alfonso María de la Cruz (Fernando) Sardinas y Zavala, O.F.M. Disc. †	Bishop of Huánuco, Peru
	76.2	Died	Vjenceslav Šoić †	Bishop Emeritus of Senj (-Modruš), Croatia
18 Jan		Born	Bartolomeo Maria Bechis, C.M. †		Prefect Emeritus of Tigrai, Ethiopia
18 Jan	36.5	Ordained Bishop	Emmanuel Alfonso van den Bosch, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Lahore, Pakistan	Archbishop Emeritus of Agra, India
20 Jan		Born	John George Bennett †		Bishop of Lafayette in Indiana, USA
21 Jan		Born	Domenico Brizi †		Bishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
22 Jan		Born	Gilla Vincenzo Gremigni, M.S.C. †		Bishop of Novara, Italy
23 Jan	38.9	Appointed	Eduardo Duarte e Silva †	Bishop of Goiás, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Uberaba, Brazil
23 Jan	77.4	Died	János Simor †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
24 Jan	52.4	Selected	Adolf Fritzen (Fitzen) †	Bishop of Strasbourg, France	Bishop Emeritus
26 Jan		Born	Charles Journet †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Portico (Campitelli)
26 Jan		Born	Paul Bergan Misner, C.M. †		Vicar Apostolic of Yükiang [Yujiang], China
28 Jan		Born	León Buenaventura de Uriarte Bengoa, O.F.M. †		Vicar Apostolic of San Ramón, Peru
29 Jan	30.0	Died	Bonifatius (Magnus) Fleschutz, O.S.B. †	Prefect of Southern Zanguebar {Zanguebar Meridionale}, Tanzania
29 Jan	44.8	Appointed	Mariano Delmiro Encarnación Soler Vidal †	Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay	Archbishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
30 Jan	78.0	Died	Carlo Cristofori †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
	46.9	Appointed	Frederick Francis Xavier Katzer †	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
		Born	John Francis Norton †		Bishop of Bathurst, Australia
	47.3	Appointed	Lawrence Scanlan †	Bishop of Salt Lake, Utah, USA
	45.7	Appointed	Richard Scannell †	Bishop of Omaha, Nebraska, USA
31 Jan		Born	Mario Bondini †		Bishop of Bertinoro, Italy
1 Feb		Born	Domingos da Silva Gonçalves †		Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
1 Feb		Born	Thomas P. Hughes, S.M.A. †		Bishop Emeritus of Ondo, Nigeria
4 Feb	74.8	Died	Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos †	Archbishop of México, Federal District
5 Feb	24.2	Professed	Stanislaus von Krolikowski, O.S.F.S. †	Member of Oblates of St. Francis de Sales	Prefect of Great Namaqualand, Namibia
6 Feb	48.4	Succeeded	André-Albert Blais †	Bishop of Rimouski (St. Germain of), Québec, Canada
6 Feb	69.3	Resigned	Jean-Pierre-François Laforce Langevin †	Bishop of Rimouski (St. Germain of), Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
8 Feb	39.0	Ordained Bishop	Eduardo Duarte e Silva †	Bishop of Goiás, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Uberaba, Brazil
		Born	Patrick O’Neill †		Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
	44.8	Ordained Bishop	Mariano Delmiro Encarnación Soler Vidal †	Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay	Archbishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
12 Feb	36.2	Appointed	António José de Souza Barroso †	Prelate of Mozambico	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
13 Feb	57.0	Appointed	Pasquale Appodia †	Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
	57.0	Appointed	Pasquale Appodia †	Titular Bishop of Capitolias	Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
	69.3	Appointed	Jean-Pierre-François Laforce Langevin †	Titular Bishop of Leontopolis in Bithynia	Bishop Emeritus of Rimouski (St. Germain of), Québec, Canada
	37.0	Appointed	Hilarion Joseph Montéty Pailhas, C.M. †	Titular Archbishop of Berytus	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Persia
	37.0	Appointed	Hilarion Joseph Montéty Pailhas, C.M. †	Apostolic Delegate to Persia	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus
	37.0	Appointed	Hilarion Joseph Montéty Pailhas, C.M. †	Apostolic Administrator of Ispahan, Iran	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Persia
16 Feb		Born	Pietro Parente †		Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
17 Feb	44.0	Appointed	Ricardo Isaza y Goyechea †	Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay	Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
17 Feb	44.0	Appointed	Ricardo Isaza y Goyechea †	Titular Bishop of Anemurium	Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
19 Feb	43.9	Appointed	Jean-Marie Clerc, M.S.F.S. †	Bishop of Vizagapatnam, India
19 Feb	77.0	Died	Josip Mihalović †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Zagreb, Croatia
20 Feb		Born	Grégoire Georges Camille Hindié †		Archbishop Emeritus of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Armenian), Syria
21 Feb		Born	Alexandre Digard, O.F.M. †		Prefect Emeritus of Yiduxian [Iduhsien], China
21 Feb		Born	Jacob Abraham Theophilos Kalapurakal †		Bishop Emeritus of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India
6 Mar	61.2	Confirmed	Joseph von Schork †	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
7 Mar	84.4	Died	Giacinto Maria Barberi, O.P. †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy
	83.0	Died	Franz Kaspar Drobe †	Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
	58.2	Succeeded	Domenico Maria Valensise †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
8 Mar	57.1	Ordained Bishop	Pasquale Appodia †	Titular Bishop of Capitolias	Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
	48.5	Installed	André-Albert Blais †	Bishop of Rimouski (St. Germain of), Québec, Canada
	77.4	Died	Petar Dujam Maupas †	Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
	51.1	Resigned	Vito Antonio Fioni †	Bishop of Larino, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
11 Mar	74.0	Died	Luiz Antônio dos Santos †	Archbishop Emeritus of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
11 Mar	66.4	Resigned	Gaspard Mermillod †	Bishop of Lausanne et Genève, Switzerland	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
13 Mar	65.3	Appointed	Charles-Martial-Allemand Lavigerie †	Vicar Apostolic of Sahara and Sudan	Cardinal, Archbishop of Alger, Algeria
14 Mar	23.3	Ordained Priest	Mauro Caruana, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop of Malta
	64.8	Appointed	Joseph Déruaz †	Bishop of Lausanne et Genève, Switzerland
	24.7	Ordained Priest	Hermann Joseph Sträter †	Priest of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen, Germany
15 Mar	24.1	Ordained Priest	Jenaro Méndez y del Río †	Priest	Bishop of Huajuapan de León, Oaxaca, México
16 Mar		Born	Robert Emmet Lucey †		Archbishop Emeritus of San Antonio, Texas, USA
18 Mar		Born	Joseph Henry Albers †		Bishop of Lansing, Michigan, USA
		Born	Luigi Faveri †		Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
	83.1	Died	Nicolas-Edouard-François Gueullette †	Bishop Emeritus of Valence, France
19 Mar	64.8	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Déruaz †	Bishop of Lausanne et Genève, Switzerland
19 Mar	22.4	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Gamberoni †	Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Archbishop of Vercelli, Italy
20 Mar	60.6	Died	Antônio de Macedo Costa †	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
22 Mar		Born	Thomas Francis Markham †		Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
24 Mar		Born	Luis Calixto Leiva Charry †		Bishop of Barranquilla, Colombia
24 Mar	64.8	Died	Ivan Pasteliy (János Pásztélyi) Kovach (Kovács) †	Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
25 Mar	88.3	Died	Armand-Françios-Marie de Charbonnel, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop Emeritus of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
26 Mar		Born	Thomas Roch Agniswami, S.J. †		Bishop Emeritus of Kottar, India
28 Mar	25.6	Ordained Priest	Agustín Barrere, F.M.I. †	Priest of Fils de Marie Immaculée	Bishop of Tucumán, Argentina
	27.0	Ordained Priest	Émile-Marie Bunoz, O.M.I. †	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Vicar Apostolic of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
	23.2	Ordained Priest	Marcial López y Criado †	Priest of Córdoba, Spain	Bishop of Cádiz y Ceuta, Spain
30 Mar	23.3	Ordained Priest	Victor Arrién (Arrieu) †	Priest of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia	Archbishop Emeritus

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