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The Year of Our Lord 1900

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown15.1EnteredCostanzo Bergna, O.F.M. †Member of Order of Friars MinorPrefect of Dessié, Ethiopia
25.8Ordained PriestFrancesco CammarotaPriestBishop of Capaccio e Vallo della Lucania, Italy
25.7IncardinatedPaolo CastiglioniPriest of Milano {Milan}, ItalyAuxiliary Bishop
16.0ProfessedEugène Venance Guichard, O.F.M. †Member of Order of Friars MinorPrefect of Yiduxian [Iduhsien], China
32.6ProfessedPaul-Marie-Joseph Julliotte, SS.CC. †Priest of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and MaryPrefect Emeritus of Hainan [Hainan], China
BornPierre Khuất Văn TạoBishop of Hải Phòng, Viet Nam
66.8DiedPaolo MarmarianBishop of Trabzon (Armenian), Turkey
22.2Ordained PriestGustavo MatteoniPriestArchbishop of Siena, Italy
47.6AppointedAlfonso Maria Mistrangelo, Sch. P. †Superior General of Order of the Pious SchoolsCardinal, Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
60.9AppointedAgapito PaniciSecretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
40.0DiedJoseph Reiling, C.S.Sp. †Prefect Emeritus of Lower Niger {Niger Inferiore}, Nigeria
76.6ResignedJuan Nepomuceno Rueda RuedaBishop of Antioquía, ColombiaBishop Emeritus
70.9ResignedFrancesco Solano del Risco, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Chachapoyas, PeruBishop Emeritus
68.3ResignedLudwig WahlVicar Apostolic of Saxonia (Saxony), GermanyVicar Apostolic Emeritus
68.3ResignedLudwig WahlPrefect of Lausitz (Lusatia), GermanyVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Saxonia (Saxony), Germany
1 JanBornJosé Calasanz Rosenhammer, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Chiquitos, Bolivia
2 JanBornJoseph Nguyễn Thiện KhuyếnCoadjutor Bishop of Phát Diệm, Viet Nam
61.8AppointedCesare SambucettiApostolic Nuncio to BavariaApostolic Nuncio
4 Jan36.0ResignedCharles-Maurice de ChazellesAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Mende, FrancePriest
36.0ResignedCharles-Maurice de ChazellesTitular Bishop-Elect of ArethusaPriest
6 Jan36.5Ordained BishopLev Skrbenský z HřištěArchbishop of Praha {Prague}, CzechiaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Olomouc, Czechia
7 Jan69.6DiedJosé Ignacio Árciga Ruiz de ChávezArchbishop of Michoacán, México
9 Jan72.4DiedGeneroso MatteiBishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
17.3Ordained DeaconIvanios Givergis Thomas Panikervitis (Panickerveetil)DeaconArchbishop of Trivandrum (Syro-Malankara), India
10 Jan63.7ResignedLouis-Philippe Walter, C.S.Sp. †Prefect of Isole di Mayotta, Nossi-Bé e Comore, MadagascarPrefect Emeritus
11 Jan63.0AppointedBeniamino CavicchioniSecretary of the Congregation of the CouncilCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
14 JanBornJoão Batista Muniz, C.SS.R. †Bishop Emeritus of Barra (do Rio Grande), Bahia, Brazil
36.5InstalledLev Skrbenský z HřištěArchbishop of Praha {Prague}, CzechiaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Olomouc, Czechia
15 Jan43.1AppointedDonato Raffaele Sbarretti (Tazza)Bishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, CubaCardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office
16 Jan16.0ProfessedDominic Francis Langenbacher, C.P. †Member of Congregation of the PassionPrefect Emeritus of Shenchow, China
BornCharles-Joseph Lemaire, M.E.P. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kirin [Jilin], China
75.7DiedAuguste MarchalAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bourges, France
BornJames Aloysius McNultyBishop of Buffalo, New York, USA
17 Jan79.9DiedLuigi TrombettaCardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
18 Jan22.8Ordained PriestSylvester Joseph Espelage, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic of Wuchang [Wuchang], China
23.8Ordained PriestJosef Lörks, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordVicar Apostolic of Central New Guinea
BornWendelin Joseph NoldBishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, Texas, USA
19 JanBornŠtefan (István) BarnašAuxiliary Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia
20 Jan49.7AppointedHermann Joseph (Thomas) Esser, O.P. †Secretary of the Congregation of the IndexTitular Bishop of Sinis
21 JanBornFernando Quiroga y PalaciosCardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
24 JanBornAthanase Paul HindoArchbishop of Baghdad (Syrian), Iraq
27 JanBornClemente Geiger, C.Pp.S. †Prelate Emeritus of Xingu, Para, Brazil
BornJoão Crisóstomo Gomes de AlmeidaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Viseu, Portugal
26.1Ordained PriestThomas Joseph WalshPriest of Buffalo, New York, USAArchbishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA
28 Jan23.1Ordained PriestNicolás Esandi, S.D.B. †Priest of Salesians of Saint John BoscoBishop of Viedma, Argentina
23.3Ordained PriestHermann Schoppelrey, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordVicar Apostolic of Sinyangchow, China
30 Jan59.2DiedAntónio Pedro da CostaBishop of Damão, India
1 Feb62.4DiedDomenico Maria JacobiniCardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
3 Feb84.1DiedFranciscus Antonius Hubertus BoermansBishop of Roermond, Netherlands
56.7SucceededJosephus Hubertus DrehmannsBishop of Roermond, Netherlands
4 Feb37.1Ordained BishopErnest Frans Geurts, C.M. †Titular Bishop of RhinocoruraVicar Apostolic of Yüngpingfu, China
BornGérard Mongeau, O.M.I. †Archbishop Emeritus of Cotabato, Philippines
23.0ProfessedBoniface (Josef) Sauer, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictAbbot of Tokugen o Tokwon, Korea (North)
43.2Ordained BishopDonato Raffaele Sbarretti (Tazza)Bishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, CubaCardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office
5 Feb65.4DiedMariano Elvezio PagliariArchbishop of Spoleto, Italy
6 Feb65.2DiedUladislao Javier CastellanoArchbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
8 FebBornClaudius-Philippe Bayet, M.E.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand
9 FebBornEliseu Maria Coroli, B. †Prelate Emeritus of Guamá, Para, Brazil
BornPaul Yoshiyuki FuruyaBishop Emeritus of Kyōto, Japan
11 FebBornGeorge AlapattBishop Emeritus of Trichur (Syro-Malabar), India
58.8Ordained BishopThomas Francis BarryTitular Bishop of ThuggaBishop of Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada
37.9Ordained BishopTimothy CaseyTitular Bishop of UthinaArchbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
BornWenceslao Manuel Gomez Frande, O.C.D. †Prefect of San Miguel de Sucumbíos, Ecuador
13 FebBornAlbert LeménagerBishop of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
51.2AppointedDenis O’DonaghueAuxiliary Bishop of Indianapolis, Indiana, USABishop Emeritus of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
51.2AppointedDenis O’DonaghueTitular Bishop of PomariaBishop Emeritus of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
56.8AppointedRoger RyanAuxiliary Bishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USAPriest
56.8AppointedRoger RyanTitular Bishop of MacriPriest
15 FebBornFrancesco BertoglioAuxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
71.7DiedRaffaele de Martinis, C.M. †Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia
16 FebBornGarabed AmadouniApostolic Exarch Emeritus of France (Armenian)
17 FebBornOrlando Chaves, S.D.B. †Archbishop of Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil
18 Feb65.4Ordained BishopAloys-Joseph-Eugène ArnaudBishop of Fréjus, France
53.9Ordained BishopPaul BasbousBishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon
49.6Ordained BishopHenri de Lespinasse de Saune, S.J. †Titular Bishop of RhizusVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tananarive, Madagascar
65.3Ordained BishopLouis OlivieriBishop of Ajaccio, France
22.9Ordained PriestArthur Alfred SinnottPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
20 Feb65.4InstalledAloys-Joseph-Eugène ArnaudBishop of Fréjus, France
BornHenri Routhier, O.M.I. †Archbishop Emeritus of Grouard-McLennan, Alberta, Canada
64.1InstalledHubert Theophil SimarArchbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
21 Feb74.0ResignedJulian Cáceres NegrónBishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), PeruAuxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru
22 Feb53.0Ordained BishopJules-Louis-Marie de Carsalade du PontBishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
56.8Ordained BishopFrançois-Xavier SchoepferBishop of Tarbes, FranceBishop of Tarbes et Lourdes, France
24 Feb51.9Ordained BishopMarie-Jean-Célestin DouaisBishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France
55.0Ordained BishopFrançois-Virgile DubillardBishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Chambéry, France
48.5Ordained BishopPaul-Emile-Marie-Joseph HenryBishop of Grenoble, France
44.3Ordained BishopSébastien HerscherBishop of Langres, FranceBishop Emeritus
64.5AppointedPaul RubianTitular Bishop of Amasea
64.6AppointedManuel Santander y FrutosTitular Bishop of Sebastopolis in ArmeniaBishop Emeritus of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
25 Feb48.9Ordained BishopFrancisco Javier Valdés y Noriega, O.E.S.A. †Bishop of Jaca, SpainBishop of Salamanca, Spain
26 Feb34.5AppointedClemente Coltelli, O.F.M. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Northern Shensi {Scen-Si Settentrionale}, China
34.5AppointedClemente Coltelli, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of AdramyttiumCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Northern Shensi {Scen-Si Settentrionale}, China
2 Mar75.7DiedPasquale Maria JaderosaCoadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
72.5DiedŁukasz SoleckiBishop of Przemyśl, Poland
62.3AppointedSantiago de los Santos Garza ZambranoArchbishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México
3 Mar68.4InstalledJacinto López y RomoArchbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
4 Mar74.5DiedJohn HennessyArchbishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
5 Mar66.2DiedAntonio Maria Saeli, C.SS.R. †Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
7 Mar70.8DiedJorge Montes SolarAuxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile
8 Mar58.4InstalledJosé Guadalupe de Jesús Alva y Franco, O.F.M. †Bishop of Zacatecas, México
10 Mar22.9Ordained PriestHermann Wilhelm BerningPriest of Osnabrück, GermanyBishop
24.8Ordained PriestJoseph Gjonali (Gionali)PriestBishop Emeritus of Sapë, Albania
11 Mar55.0Ordained BishopLouis-Eugène FrancquevilleBishop of Rodez (-Vabres), France
46.9Ordained BishopIsidoro Clemente Gutiérrez, O.P. †Titular Bishop of AugileVicar Apostolic of Amoy, China
12 Mar57.9SucceededBartolomeo BacilieriCardinal, Bishop of Verona, Italy
90.8DiedLuigi di CanossaCardinal, Bishop of Verona, Italy
59.7ResignedGabriele Neviani, O.F.M. Ref. †Bishop of Sapë, AlbaniaBishop Emeritus
13 MarBornJosé Clemente Maurer, C.SS.R. †Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sucre, Bolivia
15 MarBornHeinrich BaakenAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Münster, Germany
53.0InstalledJules-Louis-Marie de Carsalade du PontBishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
34.1DiedRené-Alexis Pawlas, C.S.Sp. †Prefect of Lower Niger {Niger Inferiore}, Nigeria
16 Mar62.0DiedAugusto GuidiPresident Emeritus of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
17 Mar26.7Ordained PriestBl. Teofilius MatulionisPriest of Mohilev, BelarusBishop of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania
18 MarBornKenneth GrantBishop of Argyll and The Isles, Scotland, Great Britain
29.2Ordained BishopAlain Guynot de Boismenu, M.S.C. †Titular Bishop of GabalaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Papua, Papua New Guinea
64.6Ordained BishopPaul RubianTitular Bishop of Amasea
19 MarBornJoseph John AnnabringBishop of Superior, Wisconsin, USA
BornJoseph Lê Quý ThanhCoadjutor Bishop of Phát Diệm, Viet Nam
22 Mar55.0InstalledFrançois-Virgile DubillardBishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Chambéry, France
79.6DiedFranz Adolf NamszanowskiVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Germany, Military
23 MarBornRuy SerraBishop of São Carlos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
57.8ResignedPius Vidi, O.F.M. Obs. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Scen-Si (Chen-si, Shensi), ChinaCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
24 Mar51.2AppointedBertram OrthBishop of Vancouver Island, USAArchbishop Emeritus of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
54.8AppointedRaniero SarnariBishop of Ripatransone, ItalyBishop of Macerata e Tolentino, Italy
25 Mar49.5Ordained BishopJean Louis MandoBishop of Angoulême, France
26 Mar67.1DiedCamillo Mazzella, S.J. †Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
BornGiovanni UrbaniCardinal, Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
27 Mar61.1InstalledJean-Augustin GermainArchbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France
28 MarBornGaetano Briani, F.S.C.J. †Superior General Emeritus of Comboni Missionaries of the Heart of Jesus
51.4DiedGaetano Maria de Angelis, O.F.M. Conv. †Archbishop of Athēnai {Athens}, Greece
73.2AppointedGiuseppe PaderiBishop of Ogliastra, Italy
29 Mar52.0InstalledMarie-Jean-Célestin DouaisBishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France
22.5Ordained PriestPio Leonardo Navarra, O.F.M. Conv. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor ConventualBishop Emeritus of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy
30 Mar68.4ConfirmedHeinrich Brück (Brueck)Bishop of Mainz, Germany
59.8AppointedGabriele Neviani, O.F.M. Ref. †Titular Bishop of Comana ArmeniaeBishop Emeritus of Sapë, Albania
31 Mar58.5AppointedJohn Baptist CahillAuxiliary Bishop of Portsmouth, England, Great BritainBishop
58.5AppointedJohn Baptist CahillTitular Bishop of ThagoraBishop of Portsmouth, England, Great Britain
25.8Ordained PriestNicola CanaliPriest of Roma {Rome}, ItalyCardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
25.7Ordained PriestLéon-Paul Classe, M. Afr. †Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)Vicar Apostolic of Ruanda
24.6Ordained PriestMax Theodor Franz Donders, M. Afr. †Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)Superior Emeritus of Tukuyu, Tanzania
23.4Ordained PriestAlbert Maria FuchsPriest of Trier, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop
75.9DiedMiguel León y GarridoBishop of Cuenca, Ecuador
43.3AppointedRichard PrestonAuxiliary Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great BritainAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
43.3AppointedRichard PrestonTitular Bishop of PhocaeaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
39.3ResignedAntoine-Marie-Joseph Usse, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, MyanmarVicar Apostolic Emeritus
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