The Year of Our Lord 1891

Bishop Events

April to June

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

5 Apr 35.4 Ordained Bishop Thomas Francis Brennan † Bishop of Dallas, Texas, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada

47.6 Ordained Bishop José Belisario Santistevan Seoane † Titular Bishop of Dausara Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia

9 Apr 79.6 Died Innocenzo Sannibale † Bishop of Gubbio, Italy

10 Apr 56.9 Died Ignacio León Velasco, S.J. † Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia

11 Apr Born Constantino Gómez Villa, O.F.M. Cap. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Caroní, Venezuela

12 Apr Born Manuel de Medeiros Guerreiro † Bishop Emeritus of Nampula, Mozambique

13 Apr 60.2 Appointed Felix Mariam Boff † Apostolic Administrator of Cleveland, Ohio, USA Priest

66.5 Died Richard Gilmour † Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA

14 Apr 57.5 Died Francisco de Paula Díaz y Montes † Bishop of Colima, México

Born Nicola Laudadio, S.J. † Bishop Emeritus of Galle, Sri Lanka

16 Apr Born Diego María Gómez Tamayo † Archbishop Emeritus of Popayán, Colombia

21 Apr Born Carlo Allorio † Bishop Emeritus of Pavia, Italy

22 Apr Born Carlo Margotti † Archbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy

24 Apr 38.6 Appointed Alexandre Berlioz, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Hakodaté, Japan Bishop Emeritus

38.6 Appointed Alexandre Berlioz, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Calynda Bishop Emeritus of Hakodaté, Japan

56.8 Appointed Johannes Anton Hoffmann, O.F.M. Rec. † Vicar Apostolic of Southern Shansi {Scian-Si Meridionale}, China Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

56.8 Appointed Johannes Anton Hoffmann, O.F.M. Rec. † Titular Bishop of Telmissus Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Shansi {Scian-Si Meridionale}, China

28 Apr Born Antonin-Fernand Drapier, O.P. † Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Indochina

30 Apr Born James Edward Walsh, M.M. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kongmoon [Jiangmen], China

1 May 50.8 Succeeded James Charles McDonald † Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

72.8 Died Peter McIntyre † Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

5 May Born Manuel Pío López Estrada † Archbishop Emeritus of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México

7 May 48.9 Ordained Bishop Nicola Marconi, O.F.M. Ref. † Bishop of Pult (Pulati), Albania Bishop Emeritus

8 May 35.5 Installed Thomas Francis Brennan † Bishop of Dallas, Texas, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada

Born Federico Sargolini † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, Italy

Born Antonio Gregorio Vuccino, A.A. † Archbishop Emeritus of Corfù, Zante e Cefalonia, Greece

9 May 80.3 Died Adam Stanisław Krasiński, Sch. P. † Bishop Emeritus of Vilnius, Lithuania

10 May 44.1 Appointed Domenico Ferrata † Apostolic Nuncio to France Cardinal, Secretary of State

12 May 44.5 Appointed Jean-Baptiste Chausse, S.M.A. † Vicar Apostolic of Costa di Benin, Nigeria

44.5 Appointed Jean-Baptiste Chausse, S.M.A. † Titular Bishop of Comana Armeniae Vicar Apostolic of Costa di Benin, Nigeria

47.5 Succeeded João Fernando Santiago Esberard (Esberrard) † Bishop of Olinda, Brazil Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

55.4 Appointed José Pereira da Silva Barros † Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Archbishop Emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

13 May Born Miguel Gaspar Monconill y Viladot, O.F.M. Cap. † Vicar Apostolic of Caquetá, Colombia

Born Wilhelm Weskamm † Bishop of Berlin, Germany

16 May 72.4 Died François-Antoine-Marie-Ambroise-Benjamin Baduel † Bishop of Saint-Flour, France

Born Jesús Mérida Pérez † Bishop of Astorga, Spain

17 May 70.8 Died Alexandre-Léopold Sebaux † Bishop of Angoulême, France

18 May Born Bernardo Merizalde Morales, O.A.R. † Prefect Emeritus of Tumaco, Colombia

24.3 Ordained Priest Bernard O’Kane † Priest of Derry, Ireland Bishop

19 May 56.0 Appointed Agostino Ciasca, O.E.S.A. † Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archive Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith

23 May 22.5 Ordained Priest Agostinho Francisco Benassi † Priest Bishop of Niterói (Nictheroy), Brazil

26.7 Ordained Priest John Bernard Delany (Delaney) † Priest of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA Bishop

25.8 Ordained Priest Pietro di Maria † Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy Apostolic Nuncio

24.3 Ordained Priest Robert Dobson † Priest of Liverpool, England, Great Britain Auxiliary Bishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain

24.6 Ordained Priest Eugenio Giambro † Priest of Caltanissetta, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Nicastro, Italy

22.5 Ordained Priest John Alphonsus Heavey, O.S.A. † Priest of Order of St. Augustine Bishop of Cairns, Australia

23.4 Ordained Priest Eugène-Louis-Marie Le Fer de la Motte † Priest Bishop of Nantes, France

22.8 Ordained Priest Emanuele Virgilio † Priest of Venosa, Italy Bishop of Ogliastra, Italy

24 May 61.4 Ordained Bishop Joseph von Schork † Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany

26 May 54.7 Selected Yuliy (Gyula) Firtsak (Firczák) † Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine

28 May 25.9 Ordained Priest Etienne-Benoît Larue, M. Afr. † Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) Vicar Apostolic of Bangueolo, Zambia

23.9 Ordained Priest Henri Vielle, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Vicar Apostolic of Rabat, Morocco

29 May 39.3 Appointed Anatole-Joseph Toulotte, M. Afr. † Apostolic Administrator of Sahara and Sudan Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

30 May 72.6 Died Gaetano Alimonda † Cardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy

Born Urban John Vehr † Archbishop Emeritus of Denver, Colorado, USA

31 May 44.3 Ordained Bishop Ricardo Isaza y Goyechea † Titular Bishop of Anemurium Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay

Jun 24.2 Ordained Priest Kyrillos Georges Macaire † Priest Patriarch Emeritus of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt

1 Jun 48.3 Appointed Lorenzo Antonelli † Bishop of Venosa, Italy

60.1 Appointed Juan José Baldivia Morales † Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia

37.8 Appointed Antonio Maria Buglione † Auxiliary Bishop of Conza e Campagna, Italy Archbishop

37.8 Appointed Antonio Maria Buglione † Titular Bishop of Daulia Archbishop of Conza e Campagna, Italy

56.0 Appointed Agostino Ciasca, O.E.S.A. † Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith

57.2 Appointed Giuseppe Maria Costantini (Constantini) † Titular Archbishop of Patrae (Veters) Bishop Emeritus of Nepi e Sutri, Italy

57.2 Resigned Giuseppe Maria Costantini (Constantini) † Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy Bishop Emeritus

51.5 Appointed José Cueto y Díez de la Maza, O.P. † Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain

51.1 Appointed Antonio Dias Ferreira † Bishop of Angola e Congo Bishop Emeritus

43.3 Appointed Antonio Tomas da Silva Leitão e Castro † Coadjutor Bishop of Lamego, Portugal Bishop

43.3 Appointed Antonio Tomas da Silva Leitão e Castro † Titular Bishop of Echinus Bishop of Lamego, Portugal

49.2 Appointed Domenico Fegatelli † Bishop of Rimini, Italy Bishop Emeritus

40.8 Appointed Bl. Andrea Carlo Ferrari † Bishop of Como, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy

51.3 Appointed Vito Antonio Fioni † Titular Bishop of Sidon Bishop Emeritus of Larino, Italy

52.8 Confirmed Adolf Fritzen (Fitzen) † Bishop of Strasbourg, France Bishop Emeritus

55.7 Appointed Maximiliano Fernández del Rincón y Soto Dávila † Bishop of Teruel (-Albarracín), Spain Bishop of Guadix, Spain

62.9 Appointed Pelayo González y Conde † Bishop of Cuenca, Spain

70.5 Elevated to Cardinal Anton Josef Gruscha † Cardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria

56.3 Appointed Luigi Lazzareschi † Bishop of Gubbio, Italy Bishop Emeritus

43.3 Appointed José López Mendoza y García, O.E.S.A. † Bishop of Jaca, Spain Bishop of Pamplona, Spain

49.3 Appointed Dario Mattei-Gentili † Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Perugia, Italy

63.8 Appointed Generoso Mattei † Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy

60.9 Appointed Francesco Ricci Paracciani † Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}

57.8 Elevated to Cardinal Luigi Rotelli † Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio

57.8 Resigned Luigi Rotelli † Apostolic Nuncio to France Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio

49.4 Appointed Francisco Sáenz de Urturi y Crespo, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Badajoz, Spain Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Cuba

36.5 Appointed António José de Souza Barroso † Titular Bishop of Hemeria (Himeria) Bishop of Porto, Portugal

47.7 Succeeded José Belisario Santistevan Seoane † Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia

59.0 Appointed Isidoro Verga † Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano

41.1 Appointed Michele Zezza di Zapponeta † Auxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

41.1 Appointed Michele Zezza di Zapponeta † Titular Bishop of Calydon Archbishop Emeritus of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

57.5 Appointed Tommaso Maria Zigliara, O.P. † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede Cardinal, Bishop-Elect of Frascati

2 Jun 43.7 Appointed Theophile Meerschaert † Vicar Apostolic of Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA Bishop of Oklahoma, USA

43.7 Appointed Theophile Meerschaert † Titular Bishop of Sidyma Bishop of Oklahoma, USA

42.8 Appointed Albert Pascal, O.M.I. † Vicar Apostolic of Saskatchewan, Canada Bishop of Prince-Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada

42.8 Appointed Albert Pascal, O.M.I. † Titular Bishop of Mosynopolis Bishop of Prince-Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada

39.4 Appointed Anatole-Joseph Toulotte, M. Afr. † Titular Bishop of Thagaste Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sahara and Sudan

3 Jun Born Patrick Joseph Dunne † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Dublin, Ireland

4 Jun 56.8 Appointed José María Armas y Rosales † Bishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México

61.0 Appointed José María Carpenter Aponte † Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru

61.0 Appointed José María Carpenter Aponte † Titular Bishop of Lorea Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru

50.1 Appointed Francesco Paolo Carrano † Bishop of Isernia e Venafro, Italy Archbishop of Trani e Barletta (e Nazareth e Bisceglie), Italy

51.6 Appointed Bernardino di Milia, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop of Larino, Italy

74.2 Appointed Albin Dunajewski † Cardinal-Priest of Santi Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio Cardinal, Bishop of Kraków, Poland

46.7 Appointed Bernardo Herrera Restrepo † Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia Archbishop of Bogotá, Colombia

59.0 Appointed Johannes Baptist Katschthaler † Auxiliary Bishop of Salzburg, Austria Cardinal, Archbishop

59.0 Appointed Johannes Baptist Katschthaler † Titular Bishop of Cybistra Cardinal, Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria

49.5 Appointed Charles Marbach † Auxiliary Bishop of Strasbourg, France Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

49.5 Appointed Charles Marbach † Titular Bishop of Paphus Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Strasbourg, France

48.3 Appointed Joaquín Pardo y Vergara † Bishop of Pasto, Colombia Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia

52.7 Appointed Daniele Tempesta, O.F.M. Ref. † Bishop of Troia, Italy

47.0 Appointed Manuel Tovar y Chamorro † Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru Archbishop

47.0 Appointed Manuel Tovar y Chamorro † Titular Bishop of Marcopolis Archbishop of Lima, Peru

40.1 Appointed Giulio Vaccaro † Bishop of Trivento, Italy Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy

54.4 Appointed Vincenzo Vannutelli † Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies

7 Jun 48.3 Ordained Bishop Lorenzo Antonelli † Bishop of Venosa, Italy

37.8 Ordained Bishop Antonio Maria Buglione † Titular Bishop of Daulia Archbishop of Conza e Campagna, Italy

50.1 Ordained Bishop Francesco Paolo Carrano † Bishop of Isernia e Venafro, Italy Archbishop of Trani e Barletta (e Nazareth e Bisceglie), Italy

56.0 Ordained Bishop Agostino Ciasca, O.E.S.A. † Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith

40.1 Ordained Bishop Giulio Vaccaro † Bishop of Trivento, Italy Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy

8 Jun 84.8 Died Giuseppe Maria Fanelli † Bishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia, Italy

53.4 Succeeded Nicola Lorusso † Bishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia, Italy

10 Jun 52.3 Died John Egan † Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland

13 Jun 68.3 Appointed Ignazio Camillo Guglielmo Maria Pietro Persico, O.F.M. Cap. † Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics

14 Jun 22.8 Ordained Priest Luigi Ferri † Priest of Fano, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Montalto (delle Marche), Italy

56.4 Ordained Bishop Luigi Lazzareschi † Bishop of Gubbio, Italy Bishop Emeritus

63.9 Ordained Bishop Generoso Mattei † Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy

37.3 Ordained Bishop Hilarion Joseph Montéty Pailhas, C.M. † Titular Archbishop of Berytus Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Persia

28.3 Ordained Priest Francesco Giuseppe Seminara, O.F.M. Cap. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop Emeritus of Crete {Candia}, Greece

15 Jun 38.7 Appointed Alexandre Berlioz, M.E.P. † Bishop of Hakodaté, Japan Bishop Emeritus

49.1 Appointed Jules-Alphonse Cousin, M.E.P. † Bishop of Nagasaki, Japan

51.1 Appointed Félix-Nicolas-Joseph Midon, M.E.P. † Bishop of Osaka, Japan

62.0 Appointed Pierre-Marie Osouf, M.E.P. † Archbishop of Tōkyō, Japan

16 Jun 23.9 Ordained Priest Francis William Howard † Priest of Columbus, Ohio, USA Bishop of Covington, Kentucky, USA

53.7 Appointed Domenico Maria Jacobini † Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal Cardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy

Born Bernard Francis Meyer (Mayer), M.M. † Prefect Emeritus of Wuchow [Wuzhou], China

17 Jun 57.5 Appointed St. Grégoire Grassi, O.F.M. Obs. † Vicar Apostolic of Northern Shansi {Scian-Si Settentrionale}, China

19 Jun 49.3 Appointed John Brady † Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

49.3 Appointed John Brady † Titular Bishop of Alabanda Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

73.0 Died Michael Flannery † Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland

49.4 Appointed Karol Hryniewicki † Titular Archbishop of Perge Bishop Emeritus of Vilnius, Lithuania

39.0 Appointed Adolphe Le Chaptois, M. Afr. † Vicar Apostolic of Tanganyika, Tanzania

39.0 Appointed Adolphe Le Chaptois, M. Afr. † Titular Bishop of Utica Vicar Apostolic of Tanganyika, Tanzania

52.9 Succeeded Thomas J. McRedmond † Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland

Born Inocencio Rodríguez Díez † Bishop Emeritus of Cuenca, Spain

35.4 Appointed Pietro Strobino † Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale}, South Africa Vicar Apostolic

35.4 Appointed Pietro Strobino † Titular Bishop of Pompeiopolis in Cilicia Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale}, South Africa

21 Jun 41.2 Ordained Bishop Michele Zezza di Zapponeta † Titular Bishop of Calydon Archbishop Emeritus of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

22 Jun Born Jean Baptiste Trần Hữu Ðức † Bishop of Vinh, Viet Nam

23 Jun 50.2 Appointed Eulogio Gregorio Clemente Gillow y Zavalza † Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México

23.6 Ordained Priest Joseph Martin Nathan † Priest of Olomouc, Czechia Auxiliary Bishop

72.2 Appointed José Vicente Salinas y Infanzón † Archbishop of Durango, México

24 Jun 23.2 Ordained Priest (Daniel) Austin Dowling † Priest of Providence, Rhode Island, USA Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

22.5 Ordained Priest Paolino Giovanni Tribbioli, O.F.M. Cap. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop of Imola, Italy

25 Jun 55.5 Selected Hubert Theophil Simar † Bishop of Paderborn, Germany Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

27 Jun 68.4 Died René-Jean-François Guilmin, C.S.Sp. † Prefect of Isole di Mayotta, Nossi-Bé e Comore, Madagascar

28 Jun 26.2 Ordained Priest Gregorio Diamare, O.S.B. † Priest of Order of Saint Benedict Abbot of Montecassino, Italy

42.9 Ordained Bishop Albert Pascal, O.M.I. † Titular Bishop of Mosynopolis Bishop of Prince-Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada

29 Jun 24.4 Ordained Priest Ignatius Paulos Gladès Berzi (Barzi) † Priest Bishop of Luqsor {Tebe} (Coptic), Egypt

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
5 Apr	35.4	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Francis Brennan †	Bishop of Dallas, Texas, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
47.6	Ordained Bishop	José Belisario Santistevan Seoane †	Titular Bishop of Dausara	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
9 Apr	79.6	Died	Innocenzo Sannibale †	Bishop of Gubbio, Italy
10 Apr	56.9	Died	Ignacio León Velasco, S.J. †	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
11 Apr		Born	Constantino Gómez Villa, O.F.M. Cap. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Caroní, Venezuela
12 Apr		Born	Manuel de Medeiros Guerreiro †		Bishop Emeritus of Nampula, Mozambique
13 Apr	60.2	Appointed	Felix Mariam Boff †	Apostolic Administrator of Cleveland, Ohio, USA	Priest
66.5	Died	Richard Gilmour †	Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
14 Apr	57.5	Died	Francisco de Paula Díaz y Montes †	Bishop of Colima, México
	Born	Nicola Laudadio, S.J. †		Bishop Emeritus of Galle, Sri Lanka
16 Apr		Born	Diego María Gómez Tamayo †		Archbishop Emeritus of Popayán, Colombia
21 Apr		Born	Carlo Allorio †		Bishop Emeritus of Pavia, Italy
22 Apr		Born	Carlo Margotti †		Archbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
24 Apr	38.6	Appointed	Alexandre Berlioz, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Hakodaté, Japan	Bishop Emeritus
38.6	Appointed	Alexandre Berlioz, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Calynda	Bishop Emeritus of Hakodaté, Japan
56.8	Appointed	Johannes Anton Hoffmann, O.F.M. Rec. †	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Shansi {Scian-Si Meridionale}, China	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
56.8	Appointed	Johannes Anton Hoffmann, O.F.M. Rec. †	Titular Bishop of Telmissus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Shansi {Scian-Si Meridionale}, China
28 Apr		Born	Antonin-Fernand Drapier, O.P. †		Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Indochina
30 Apr		Born	James Edward Walsh, M.M. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kongmoon [Jiangmen], China
1 May	50.8	Succeeded	James Charles McDonald †	Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
72.8	Died	Peter McIntyre †	Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
5 May		Born	Manuel Pío López Estrada †		Archbishop Emeritus of Jalapa (Xalapa), Veracruz, México
7 May	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Nicola Marconi, O.F.M. Ref. †	Bishop of Pult (Pulati), Albania	Bishop Emeritus
8 May	35.5	Installed	Thomas Francis Brennan †	Bishop of Dallas, Texas, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Saint John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
	Born	Federico Sargolini †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, Italy
	Born	Antonio Gregorio Vuccino, A.A. †		Archbishop Emeritus of Corfù, Zante e Cefalonia, Greece
9 May	80.3	Died	Adam Stanisław Krasiński, Sch. P. †	Bishop Emeritus of Vilnius, Lithuania
10 May	44.1	Appointed	Domenico Ferrata †	Apostolic Nuncio to France	Cardinal, Secretary of State
12 May	44.5	Appointed	Jean-Baptiste Chausse, S.M.A. †	Vicar Apostolic of Costa di Benin, Nigeria
44.5	Appointed	Jean-Baptiste Chausse, S.M.A. †	Titular Bishop of Comana Armeniae	Vicar Apostolic of Costa di Benin, Nigeria
47.5	Succeeded	João Fernando Santiago Esberard (Esberrard) †	Bishop of Olinda, Brazil	Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
55.4	Appointed	José Pereira da Silva Barros †	Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
13 May		Born	Miguel Gaspar Monconill y Viladot, O.F.M. Cap. †		Vicar Apostolic of Caquetá, Colombia
	Born	Wilhelm Weskamm †		Bishop of Berlin, Germany
16 May	72.4	Died	François-Antoine-Marie-Ambroise-Benjamin Baduel †	Bishop of Saint-Flour, France
	Born	Jesús Mérida Pérez †		Bishop of Astorga, Spain
17 May	70.8	Died	Alexandre-Léopold Sebaux †	Bishop of Angoulême, France
18 May		Born	Bernardo Merizalde Morales, O.A.R. †		Prefect Emeritus of Tumaco, Colombia
24.3	Ordained Priest	Bernard O’Kane †	Priest of Derry, Ireland	Bishop
19 May	56.0	Appointed	Agostino Ciasca, O.E.S.A. †	Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archive	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
23 May	22.5	Ordained Priest	Agostinho Francisco Benassi †	Priest	Bishop of Niterói (Nictheroy), Brazil
26.7	Ordained Priest	John Bernard Delany (Delaney) †	Priest of Manchester, New Hampshire, USA	Bishop
25.8	Ordained Priest	Pietro di Maria †	Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio
24.3	Ordained Priest	Robert Dobson †	Priest of Liverpool, England, Great Britain	Auxiliary Bishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
24.6	Ordained Priest	Eugenio Giambro †	Priest of Caltanissetta, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Nicastro, Italy
22.5	Ordained Priest	John Alphonsus Heavey, O.S.A. †	Priest of Order of St. Augustine	Bishop of Cairns, Australia
23.4	Ordained Priest	Eugène-Louis-Marie Le Fer de la Motte †	Priest	Bishop of Nantes, France
22.8	Ordained Priest	Emanuele Virgilio †	Priest of Venosa, Italy	Bishop of Ogliastra, Italy
24 May	61.4	Ordained Bishop	Joseph von Schork †	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
26 May	54.7	Selected	Yuliy (Gyula) Firtsak (Firczák) †	Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
28 May	25.9	Ordained Priest	Etienne-Benoît Larue, M. Afr. †	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)	Vicar Apostolic of Bangueolo, Zambia
23.9	Ordained Priest	Henri Vielle, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Vicar Apostolic of Rabat, Morocco
29 May	39.3	Appointed	Anatole-Joseph Toulotte, M. Afr. †	Apostolic Administrator of Sahara and Sudan	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
30 May	72.6	Died	Gaetano Alimonda †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
	Born	Urban John Vehr †		Archbishop Emeritus of Denver, Colorado, USA
31 May	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Ricardo Isaza y Goyechea †	Titular Bishop of Anemurium	Auxiliary Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
Jun	24.2	Ordained Priest	Kyrillos Georges Macaire †	Priest	Patriarch Emeritus of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
1 Jun	48.3	Appointed	Lorenzo Antonelli †	Bishop of Venosa, Italy
60.1	Appointed	Juan José Baldivia Morales †	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia
37.8	Appointed	Antonio Maria Buglione †	Auxiliary Bishop of Conza e Campagna, Italy	Archbishop
37.8	Appointed	Antonio Maria Buglione †	Titular Bishop of Daulia	Archbishop of Conza e Campagna, Italy
56.0	Appointed	Agostino Ciasca, O.E.S.A. †	Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
57.2	Appointed	Giuseppe Maria Costantini (Constantini) †	Titular Archbishop of Patrae (Veters)	Bishop Emeritus of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
57.2	Resigned	Giuseppe Maria Costantini (Constantini) †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
51.5	Appointed	José Cueto y Díez de la Maza, O.P. †	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
51.1	Appointed	Antonio Dias Ferreira †	Bishop of Angola e Congo	Bishop Emeritus
43.3	Appointed	Antonio Tomas da Silva Leitão e Castro †	Coadjutor Bishop of Lamego, Portugal	Bishop
43.3	Appointed	Antonio Tomas da Silva Leitão e Castro †	Titular Bishop of Echinus	Bishop of Lamego, Portugal
49.2	Appointed	Domenico Fegatelli †	Bishop of Rimini, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
40.8	Appointed	Bl. Andrea Carlo Ferrari †	Bishop of Como, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
51.3	Appointed	Vito Antonio Fioni †	Titular Bishop of Sidon	Bishop Emeritus of Larino, Italy
52.8	Confirmed	Adolf Fritzen (Fitzen) †	Bishop of Strasbourg, France	Bishop Emeritus
55.7	Appointed	Maximiliano Fernández del Rincón y Soto Dávila †	Bishop of Teruel (-Albarracín), Spain	Bishop of Guadix, Spain
62.9	Appointed	Pelayo González y Conde †	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
70.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Anton Josef Gruscha †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
56.3	Appointed	Luigi Lazzareschi †	Bishop of Gubbio, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
43.3	Appointed	José López Mendoza y García, O.E.S.A. †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
49.3	Appointed	Dario Mattei-Gentili †	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Perugia, Italy
63.8	Appointed	Generoso Mattei †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
60.9	Appointed	Francesco Ricci Paracciani †	Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio	Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}
57.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Luigi Rotelli †	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
57.8	Resigned	Luigi Rotelli †	Apostolic Nuncio to France	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
49.4	Appointed	Francisco Sáenz de Urturi y Crespo, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Cuba
36.5	Appointed	António José de Souza Barroso †	Titular Bishop of Hemeria (Himeria)	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
47.7	Succeeded	José Belisario Santistevan Seoane †	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
59.0	Appointed	Isidoro Verga †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
41.1	Appointed	Michele Zezza di Zapponeta †	Auxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
41.1	Appointed	Michele Zezza di Zapponeta †	Titular Bishop of Calydon	Archbishop Emeritus of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
57.5	Appointed	Tommaso Maria Zigliara, O.P. †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede	Cardinal, Bishop-Elect of Frascati
2 Jun	43.7	Appointed	Theophile Meerschaert †	Vicar Apostolic of Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA	Bishop of Oklahoma, USA
43.7	Appointed	Theophile Meerschaert †	Titular Bishop of Sidyma	Bishop of Oklahoma, USA
42.8	Appointed	Albert Pascal, O.M.I. †	Vicar Apostolic of Saskatchewan, Canada	Bishop of Prince-Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
42.8	Appointed	Albert Pascal, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Mosynopolis	Bishop of Prince-Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
39.4	Appointed	Anatole-Joseph Toulotte, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Thagaste	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Sahara and Sudan
3 Jun		Born	Patrick Joseph Dunne †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Dublin, Ireland
4 Jun	56.8	Appointed	José María Armas y Rosales †	Bishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, México
61.0	Appointed	José María Carpenter Aponte †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru
61.0	Appointed	José María Carpenter Aponte †	Titular Bishop of Lorea	Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru
50.1	Appointed	Francesco Paolo Carrano †	Bishop of Isernia e Venafro, Italy	Archbishop of Trani e Barletta (e Nazareth e Bisceglie), Italy
51.6	Appointed	Bernardino di Milia, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Larino, Italy
74.2	Appointed	Albin Dunajewski †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio	Cardinal, Bishop of Kraków, Poland
46.7	Appointed	Bernardo Herrera Restrepo †	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia	Archbishop of Bogotá, Colombia
59.0	Appointed	Johannes Baptist Katschthaler †	Auxiliary Bishop of Salzburg, Austria	Cardinal, Archbishop
59.0	Appointed	Johannes Baptist Katschthaler †	Titular Bishop of Cybistra	Cardinal, Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
49.5	Appointed	Charles Marbach †	Auxiliary Bishop of Strasbourg, France	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
49.5	Appointed	Charles Marbach †	Titular Bishop of Paphus	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Strasbourg, France
48.3	Appointed	Joaquín Pardo y Vergara †	Bishop of Pasto, Colombia	Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia
52.7	Appointed	Daniele Tempesta, O.F.M. Ref. †	Bishop of Troia, Italy
47.0	Appointed	Manuel Tovar y Chamorro †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru	Archbishop
47.0	Appointed	Manuel Tovar y Chamorro †	Titular Bishop of Marcopolis	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
40.1	Appointed	Giulio Vaccaro †	Bishop of Trivento, Italy	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
54.4	Appointed	Vincenzo Vannutelli †	Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
7 Jun	48.3	Ordained Bishop	Lorenzo Antonelli †	Bishop of Venosa, Italy
37.8	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Maria Buglione †	Titular Bishop of Daulia	Archbishop of Conza e Campagna, Italy
50.1	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Paolo Carrano †	Bishop of Isernia e Venafro, Italy	Archbishop of Trani e Barletta (e Nazareth e Bisceglie), Italy
56.0	Ordained Bishop	Agostino Ciasca, O.E.S.A. †	Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
40.1	Ordained Bishop	Giulio Vaccaro †	Bishop of Trivento, Italy	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
8 Jun	84.8	Died	Giuseppe Maria Fanelli †	Bishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia, Italy
53.4	Succeeded	Nicola Lorusso †	Bishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia, Italy
10 Jun	52.3	Died	John Egan †	Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland
13 Jun	68.3	Appointed	Ignazio Camillo Guglielmo Maria Pietro Persico, O.F.M. Cap. †	Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
14 Jun	22.8	Ordained Priest	Luigi Ferri †	Priest of Fano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Montalto (delle Marche), Italy
56.4	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Lazzareschi †	Bishop of Gubbio, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
63.9	Ordained Bishop	Generoso Mattei †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
37.3	Ordained Bishop	Hilarion Joseph Montéty Pailhas, C.M. †	Titular Archbishop of Berytus	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Persia
28.3	Ordained Priest	Francesco Giuseppe Seminara, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop Emeritus of Crete {Candia}, Greece
15 Jun	38.7	Appointed	Alexandre Berlioz, M.E.P. †	Bishop of Hakodaté, Japan	Bishop Emeritus
49.1	Appointed	Jules-Alphonse Cousin, M.E.P. †	Bishop of Nagasaki, Japan
51.1	Appointed	Félix-Nicolas-Joseph Midon, M.E.P. †	Bishop of Osaka, Japan
62.0	Appointed	Pierre-Marie Osouf, M.E.P. †	Archbishop of Tōkyō, Japan
16 Jun	23.9	Ordained Priest	Francis William Howard †	Priest of Columbus, Ohio, USA	Bishop of Covington, Kentucky, USA
53.7	Appointed	Domenico Maria Jacobini †	Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal	Cardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
	Born	Bernard Francis Meyer (Mayer), M.M. †		Prefect Emeritus of Wuchow [Wuzhou], China
17 Jun	57.5	Appointed	St. Grégoire Grassi, O.F.M. Obs. †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Shansi {Scian-Si Settentrionale}, China
19 Jun	49.3	Appointed	John Brady †	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
49.3	Appointed	John Brady †	Titular Bishop of Alabanda	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
73.0	Died	Michael Flannery †	Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland
49.4	Appointed	Karol Hryniewicki †	Titular Archbishop of Perge	Bishop Emeritus of Vilnius, Lithuania
39.0	Appointed	Adolphe Le Chaptois, M. Afr. †	Vicar Apostolic of Tanganyika, Tanzania
39.0	Appointed	Adolphe Le Chaptois, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Utica	Vicar Apostolic of Tanganyika, Tanzania
52.9	Succeeded	Thomas J. McRedmond †	Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland
	Born	Inocencio Rodríguez Díez †		Bishop Emeritus of Cuenca, Spain
35.4	Appointed	Pietro Strobino †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale}, South Africa	Vicar Apostolic
35.4	Appointed	Pietro Strobino †	Titular Bishop of Pompeiopolis in Cilicia	Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale}, South Africa
21 Jun	41.2	Ordained Bishop	Michele Zezza di Zapponeta †	Titular Bishop of Calydon	Archbishop Emeritus of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
22 Jun		Born	Jean Baptiste Trần Hữu Ðức †		Bishop of Vinh, Viet Nam
23 Jun	50.2	Appointed	Eulogio Gregorio Clemente Gillow y Zavalza †	Archbishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
23.6	Ordained Priest	Joseph Martin Nathan †	Priest of Olomouc, Czechia	Auxiliary Bishop
72.2	Appointed	José Vicente Salinas y Infanzón †	Archbishop of Durango, México
24 Jun	23.2	Ordained Priest	(Daniel) Austin Dowling †	Priest of Providence, Rhode Island, USA	Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
22.5	Ordained Priest	Paolino Giovanni Tribbioli, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Imola, Italy
25 Jun	55.5	Selected	Hubert Theophil Simar †	Bishop of Paderborn, Germany	Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
27 Jun	68.4	Died	René-Jean-François Guilmin, C.S.Sp. †	Prefect of Isole di Mayotta, Nossi-Bé e Comore, Madagascar
28 Jun	26.2	Ordained Priest	Gregorio Diamare, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Abbot of Montecassino, Italy
42.9	Ordained Bishop	Albert Pascal, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Mosynopolis	Bishop of Prince-Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
29 Jun	24.4	Ordained Priest	Ignatius Paulos Gladès Berzi (Barzi) †	Priest	Bishop of Luqsor {Tebe} (Coptic), Egypt

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