The Year of Our Lord 1894

Bishop Events

January to March

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	24.8	Ordained Priest	Valentín Ampuero Núñez, C.M. †	Priest of Arequipa, Peru	Bishop of Puno, Peru
	39.7	Died	Isidoro Barriga †	Apostolic Administrator of Guayaquil, Ecuador
	43.4	Resigned	Ignatius Brouwer, M.H.M. †	Prefect of Kafiristan e Kashmir, Pakistan	Prefect Emeritus
	24.6	Ordained Priest	Fidel María Cosío y Medina †	Priest of Cuzco, Peru	Bishop of Puno, Peru
	25.3	Entered	Léon Delaval, C.S.Sp. †	Member of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Prefect of French Guiana-Cayenne, Antilles
	34.1	Appointed	Matthias Dier, S.V.D. †	Apostolic Administrator of Togo	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus
	59.7	Died	Joseph Ferahian †	Bishop of Amida (Diarbekir) (Armenian), Turkey
	31.5	Appointed	John Joseph Glennon †	Apostolic Administrator of Kansas City, Missouri, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
	55.8	Resigned	Augusto Guidi †	President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy	President Emeritus
	31.3	Final Vows	Augustin Henninghaus, S.V.D. †	Priest of Society of the Divine Word	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Southern Shantung {Scian-Ton Meridionale}, China
	15.9	Professed	Cyril Rudolph Jarre, O.F.M. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Archbishop of Jinan [Tsinan], China
	19.7	Professed	Franciscus (Frans) Joosten, C.I.C.M. †	Member of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Bishop Emeritus of Datong [Tatung], China
	38.9	Appointed	William Bernard Kelly †	Vicar Apostolic of Kimberley in Western Australia	Bishop of Geraldton, Australia
	63.7	Died	Stefano Melchisedechian †	Bishop Emeritus of Erzerum (Garin) (Armenian)
	39.1	Resigned	Manuel Tomás Mesa Albornoz †	Ecclesiastical Governor (Vicar General) of Valparaíso, Chile	Ecclesiastical Governor (Vicar General) Emeritus
	43.9	Resigned	Germanos (Ignace) Mouakkad (Mouaqqad) †	Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite Greek), Lebanon	Bishop Emeritus
	32.7	Ordained Priest	Edward Parry, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Prefect of Zambese, Zimbabwe
	19.6	Professed	Jean-Baptiste-Michel-Marie-Louis Pénicaud, M.E.P. †	Member of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Pakhoi [Beihai], China
	19.6	First Vows	Joseph Schemmer, O.M.I. †	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Prefect Emeritus of Cimbebasia Inferiore, Namibia
		Born	Emile M. Schot, B. †		Superior General Emeritus of Clerics Regular of St. Paul
	22.8	Ordained Priest	Domenico Spolverini †	Priest	Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia
	20.2	Professed	Odoric Simon Tcheng Hede (Cheng Hede), O.F.M. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Prefect of Puchi [Puqi], China
	34.8	Ordained Priest	Stanislas-Marie-Liévin de Vos, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Prefect Emeritus of Koango o Kwango, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
1 Jan		Born	Edward Joseph Hunkeler †		Archbishop Emeritus of Kansas City in Kansas, USA
2 Jan		Born	Raymond Aloysius Lane, M.M. †		Superior General Emeritus of Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
	65.6	Died	Francis McNeirny †	Bishop of Albany, New York, USA
	38.3	Appointed	Adauto Aurélio de Miranda Henriques †	Bishop of Paraíba, Brazil	Archbishop of Paraíba, Brazil
	80.4	Died	Juan Antonio Puig y Montserrat, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
4 Jan	80.6	Died	Jean Joseph Faict †	Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
5 Jan	43.5	Selected	Johannes Baptist Rößler (Roessler) †	Bishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria
7 Jan	51.3	Succeeded	Placide Louis Chapelle †	Archbishop of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA	Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
	38.3	Ordained Bishop	Adauto Aurélio de Miranda Henriques †	Bishop of Paraíba, Brazil	Archbishop of Paraíba, Brazil
	68.8	Resigned	John Baptist (Jean-Baptiste) Salpointe †	Archbishop of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
8 Jan		Born	Gabriele (Nicola) Nabaa, B.S. †		Bishop of Saïda (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
8 Jan	74.7	Died	José Vicente Salinas y Infanzón †	Archbishop of Durango, México
11 Jan	57.0	Appointed	Beniamino Cavicchioni †	Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
11 Jan	67.8	Died	Joseph Weyland †	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
16 Jan		Born	Antonio Bergamaschi †		Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy
	35.7	Appointed	José de Camargo Barros †	Bishop of Curitiba, Brazil	Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
	46.4	Appointed	José Lourenço da Costa Aguiar †	Bishop of Amazonas, Brazil
17 Jan	47.2	Died	Jean-Baptiste Chausse, S.M.A. †	Vicar Apostolic of Costa di Benin, Nigeria
17 Jan	45.7	Installed	Edward Joseph Dunne †	Bishop of Dallas, Texas, USA
20 Jan		Born	Karel Celik †		Apostolic Administrator of Banjaluka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
21 Jan		Born	Joseph Patrick Hurley †		Bishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA
22 Jan	44.7	Appointed	Patrick James Donahue †	Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
22 Jan	68.1	Died	Giovanni Maria Sardi †	Bishop of Pinerolo, Italy
23 Jan		Born	Jaime Font y Andreu †		Bishop of San Sebastián, Spain
25 Jan	66.1	Selected	Andrija Marija Sterk †	Bishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia	Bishop of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy
26 Jan	46.0	Appointed	George Thomas Montgomery †	Coadjutor Bishop of Monterey-Los Angeles, California, USA	Coadjutor Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA
26 Jan	46.0	Appointed	George Thomas Montgomery †	Titular Bishop of Thmuis	Coadjutor Archbishop of San Francisco, California, USA
27 Jan	68.9	Appointed	John Baptist (Jean-Baptiste) Salpointe †	Titular Archbishop of Constantia in Scythia	Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
28 Jan	87.2	Died	Antonio Martín y Bienes, O.SS.T. †	Prior General of Order of the Most Holy Trinity
29 Jan	61.5	Selected	Marie-Joseph-Jean-Baptiste-André-Clément-Fulbert Petit †	Archbishop of Besançon, France
	44.4	Selected	Charles-Joseph-Louis-Abel Gilbert †	Bishop of Le Mans, France	Bishop Emeritus
	60.9	Selected	Constant-Ludovic-Marie Guillois †	Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, France	Bishop Emeritus
	55.3	Selected	Ludovic-Henri-Marie-Ixile Julien-Laferrière †	Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria
	56.7	Selected	Henri Pelgé †	Bishop of Poitiers, France
	52.6	Selected	Louis-François Sueur †	Bishop of Évreux, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Avignon (-Apt, Cavaillon, Carpentras, Orange, e Vaison), France
	45.2	Selected	Stanislas-Arthur-Xavier Touchet †	Cardinal, Bishop of Orléans, France
1 Feb		Born	Juozapas Matulaitis-Labukas †		Apostolic Administrator of Kaunas, Lithuania
1 Feb	85.6	Died	Luigi Serafini †	Cardinal, Secretary of the Roman Curia - Other
2 Feb	36.0	Final Vows	Joseph Raphael John Crimont, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Vicar Apostolic of Alaska, USA
	38.1	Final Vows	Compton Theodore Galton, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Vicar Apostolic of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles
	36.5	Final Vows	Charles Givelet, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Vicar Apostolic of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
3 Feb		Born	Blasius Sigibald Kurz, O.F.M. †		Prefect of Lingling [Yungchow], China
4 Feb		Born	Carlo Angeleri †		Auxiliary Bishop of Tortona, Italy
	54.3	Appointed	Friedrich Justus Knecht †	Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
	54.3	Appointed	Friedrich Justus Knecht †	Titular Bishop of Neve (Nebo)	Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
6 Feb	76.0	Died	Michele Morcaldi, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy
7 Feb	73.6	Died	Domenico Pietromarchi †	Bishop of Anagni, Italy
13 Feb		Born	Michael O’Reilly †		Bishop Emeritus of Saint George’s, Newfoundland, Canada
15 Feb		Born	Urbanus Stephanus Mauritius Cornelius (Urbain Étienne) Morlion, M. Afr. †		Bishop Emeritus of Baudouinville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
17 Feb		Born	Francesco Bottino †		Auxiliary Bishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
	24.3	Ordained Priest	James Dey †	Priest of Birmingham, England, Great Britain	Vicar Apostolic of Great Britain, Military
	25.7	Ordained Deacon	Auguste Gauthier, M.E.P. †	Deacon of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic of Pakhoi [Beihai], China
	22.6	Ordained Priest	Ange-Marie (Paul) Hiral, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Vicar Apostolic of Port-Said, Egypt
19 Feb	23.0	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Onorato Carcaterra, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop Emeritus of Ariano, Italy
22 Feb	54.3	Ordained Bishop	Michael Tierney †	Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
23 Feb	22.3	Ordained Priest	Luigi Francesco Pierini, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Archbishop of Sucre, Bolivia
24 Feb	25.7	Ordained Priest	Agustín Blessing Presinger, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Limón, Costa Rica
25 Feb	44.4	Installed	Francisco do Rêgo Maia †	Bishop of Niterói (Nictheroy), Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Belém do Pará, Brazil
28 Feb	44.7	Installed	Jerónimo Thomé da Silva †	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
Mar	41.6	Appointed	Jean-Maria Michon, S.M.A. †	Prefect of Costa d’Oro {Gold Coast}, Ghana
4 Mar	38.5	Installed	Adauto Aurélio de Miranda Henriques †	Bishop of Paraíba, Brazil	Archbishop of Paraíba, Brazil
5 Mar		Born	Francisco Javier Santos Santiago, I.E.M.E. †		Vicar Apostolic of San Jorge, Colombia
6 Mar	47.1	Appointed	John Joseph Frederick Otto Zardetti †	Archbishop of Bucarest {Bucureşti}, Romania	Official of the Roman Curia - Other
7 Mar	53.4	Appointed	Benedetto Bonazzi, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy	Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
9 Mar	63.7	Died	Francesco Ricci Paracciani †	Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}
9 Mar	67.7	Died	Léon-Benoit-Charles Thomas †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
10 Mar	27.9	Ordained Priest	Franz Rudolf Bornewasser †	Priest of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Bishop of Trier, Germany
	23.5	Ordained Priest	Ambrose James Moriarty †	Priest of Shrewsbury, England, Great Britain	Bishop
	23.8	Ordained Priest	Juan Perelló y Pou, M.S.C. †	Priest	Bishop of Vic, Spain
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Feliciano Rocha Pizarro †	Priest	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
11 Mar	36.2	Appointed	Athanase Ignace Nuri †	Archbishop of Baghdad (Syrian), Iraq	Archbishop Emeritus
12 Mar		Born	Adrianus Djajasepoetra, S.J. †		Archbishop Emeritus of Djakarta, Indonesia
13 Mar	41.6	Appointed	Ramón Ángel Jara Ruz †	Ecclesiastical Governor (Vicar General) of Valparaíso, Chile	Bishop of La Serena, Chile
15 Mar	59.8	Died	Fernando Hüe y Gutiérrez †	Bishop of Tuy, Spain
15 Mar		Born	Bernard Patrick Wall †		Bishop Emeritus of Brentwood, England, Great Britain
17 Mar	59.8	Selected	Josip Juraj Posilović †	Archbishop of Zagreb, Croatia
18 Mar	46.6	Ordained Bishop	José Lourenço da Costa Aguiar †	Bishop of Amazonas, Brazil
19 Mar	80.5	Died	Paul-Ambroise Bigandet, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Burma {Birmania Meridionale}, Myanmar
19 Mar	37.1	Succeeded	Alexandre Cardot, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Burma {Birmania Meridionale}, Myanmar
20 Mar	63.7	Appointed	William Robert Bernard Brownlow †	Bishop of Clifton, England, Great Britain
21 Mar	50.5	Appointed	Mariano Rampolla del Tindaro †	Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office
24 Mar	23.6	Ordained Priest	Augusto Curi †	Priest of Fermo, Italy	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
25 Mar		Born	Louis-Marie-Joseph de Courrèges d’Ustou †		Bishop Emeritus of Montauban, France
25 Mar	68.0	Died	Antonio Innocente Giuseppe Fosco †	Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
26 Mar	60.1	Died	José Ignacio Suárez Peredo y Bezares †	Bishop of Veracruz-Jalapa, México
29 Mar		Born	Paolo Savino †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
30 Mar	20.4	Entered	Ernest Hauger, S.M.A. †	Member of Society of African Missions	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Costa d’Oro {Gold Coast}, Ghana
30 Mar	24.1	Entered	Ignace Hummel, S.M.A. †	Member of Society of African Missions	Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Oro {Gold Coast}, Ghana

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