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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
2 Mar25.4Ordained PriestWilliam Lee †Priest of Clifton, England, Great BritainBishop
23.0Ordained PriestJosé Cándido Piñol y Batres †Priest of GuatemalaBishop Emeritus of Granada, Nicaragua
3 Mar22.5Ordained PriestFilippo Maria Cipriani †Priest of Fermo, ItalyBishop of Città di Castello, Italy
50.5InstalledJuan Nepomuceno Terrero y Escalada †Bishop of La Plata, Argentina
4 Mar68.3ResignedVincenzo Di Giovanni †Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, ItalyPrelate Emeritus
59.9ResignedFranciszek Albin Symon †Bishop of Płock, PolandBishop Emeritus
7 Mar60.9ResignedAntonio Dias Ferreira †Bishop of Angola e CongoBishop Emeritus
9 Mar25.0Ordained PriestRomuald Jałbrzykowski †Priest of Sejny o Sejna o Augustów, PolandArchbishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
BornRobert Dermot O’Flanagan †Bishop Emeritus of Juneau, Alaska, USA
13 MarBornPatrick Thomas Brennan, S.S.C.M.E. †Prefect of Kwangju, Korea (South)
19 MarBornCarlo Baldini, O.M.D. †Bishop of Chiusi e Pienza, Italy
BornAttilio Beltramino, I.M.C. †Bishop of Iringa, Tanzania
BornJoseph Zimmermann †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
21 Mar61.0AppointedJacques Roissant †Auxiliary Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
61.0AppointedJacques Roissant †Titular Bishop of UsulaAuxiliary Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
22 Mar68.4AppointedVincenzo Di Giovanni †Titular Archbishop of PessinusPrelate Emeritus of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
23 Mar23.2Ordained PriestRafael Edwards Salas †Priest of Santiago de ChileVicar Apostolic of Chile, Military
27.2Ordained PriestNicanor Mutiloa e Irurita, C.Ss.R. †Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerBishop of Tarazona (-Tudela), Spain
25.1Ordained PriestAnton Oomen, M. Afr. †Priest of Breda, NetherlandsVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mwanza, Tanzania
41.6AppointedAntônio Xisto Albano †Bishop of São Luís do Maranhão, BrazilBishop Emeritus
24 Mar26.0AppointedGrégoire Haggiar †Bishop of Akka (Melkite Greek), Israel
26.0Ordained BishopGrégoire Haggiar †Bishop of Akka (Melkite Greek), Israel
25 Mar39.0SucceededTimothy Casey †Bishop of Saint John in New Brunswick, New Brunswick, CanadaArchbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
45.3Ordained BishopAntonio José Gomes Cardoso †Titular Bishop of ArethusaBishop of Angola e Congo
79.8DiedJohn Sweeny †Bishop of Saint John in New Brunswick, New Brunswick, CanadaBishop of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
26 Mar72.4AppointedGiovanni Battista Bertagna †Titular Archbishop of Claudiopolis in HonoriadeAuxiliary Bishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
61.5DiedManuel Francisco Vélez †Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras
27 Mar60.9AppointedNicola Giuseppe (Nicolae Iosif) Camilli, O.F.M. Conv. †Titular Archbishop of Constantia in ScythiaBishop of Iaşi, Romania
29 Mar65.7ResignedJean-Pierre Pagis †Bishop of Verdun, FranceBishop Emeritus
75.4DiedMichael von Rampf †Bishop of Passau, Germany
31 Mar22.5Ordained PriestAntonio Torrini †Priest of Fiesole, ItalyArchbishop of Lucca, Italy
1 AprBornFrancis Joseph Schenk †Bishop Emeritus of Duluth, Minnesota, USA
2 Apr76.0DiedLuigi Tesorieri †Bishop of Imola, Italy
3 AprBornLawrence Leo Graner, C.S.C. †Archbishop Emeritus of Dacca, Bangladesh
49.8SelectedFranz Anton von Henle †Bishop of Passau, GermanyBishop of Regensburg, Germany
4 Apr40.5DiedAugustin Prosper Hacquard, M. Afr. †Vicar Apostolic of Sahara and Sudan
BornJames Johnston Navagh †Bishop of Paterson, New Jersey, USA
BornPietro Romualdo Maria Zilianti, O.S.B. †Abbot Emeritus of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy
5 Apr51.3SelectedPaulin-Pierre Andrieu †Bishop of Marseille, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
65.1SelectedFrançois-Joseph-Edwin Bonnefoy †Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
61.2SelectedHenri-Louis-Alfred Bouquet †Bishop of Mende, FranceBishop of Chartres, France
61.6SelectedEmile-Paul-Angel-Constant Le Camus †Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France
51.6SelectedEmmanuel-François Canappe †Bishop of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Antilles
53.1SelectedFrançois-Marie-Joseph Delamaire †Bishop of Périgueux (-Sarlat), FranceArchbishop of Cambrai, France
44.5SelectedLouis-Ernest Dubois †Bishop of Verdun, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
46.2SelectedGuillaume-Lucien-Léon Lacroix †Bishop of Tarentaise, France
AppointedCarlos Maringer †Apostolic Administrator of Magallanes, ChileApostolic Administrator Emeritus
49.1SelectedJean-François-Ernest Ricard †Bishop of Angoulême, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France
6 Apr24.0Ordained PriestAtanasio Celestino Jáuregui y Goiri, C.P. †Priest of Congregation of the PassionVicar Apostolic of San Gabriel de la Dolorosa del Marañón, Peru
8 Apr74.0AppointedPaolo Schinosi †Titular Archbishop of Marcianopolis
12 AprBornMalcolm Francis J. LaVelle, C.P. †Superior General Emeritus of Congregation of the Passion
13 AprBornPaul Yü Pin (Yu Bin) †Cardinal, Archbishop of Nanjing [Nanking], China
15 Apr59.0Elevated to CardinalBartolomeo Bacilieri †Cardinal, Bishop of Verona, Italy
64.5AppointedFrancesco Baldassarri †Bishop of Imola, Italy
47.7AppointedAlfons Bermijn (Bermyn), C.I.C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Mongolia {Mongolia Occiduo-Meridionale}, China
47.7AppointedAlfons Bermijn (Bermyn), C.I.C.M. †Titular Bishop of Stratonicea in LydiaVicar Apostolic of Southwestern Mongolia {Mongolia Occiduo-Meridionale}, China
63.1Elevated to CardinalGiulio Boschi †Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy
75.2AppointedJulian Cáceres Negrón †Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru
75.2AppointedJulian Cáceres Negrón †Titular Bishop of TremithusAuxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru
60.2Elevated to CardinalFelice Cavagnis †Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs
60.2ResignedFelice Cavagnis †Secretary of the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical AffairsCardinal, Secretary Emeritus
51.8AppointedFrancesco Certo Garipoli †Apostolic Administrator of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
51.8AppointedFrancesco Certo Garipoli †Titular Bishop of SinopeApostolic Administrator of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
52.7AppointedFrancesco Ciceri †Bishop of Pavia, Italy
51.2AppointedGennaro Costagliola, C.M. †Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
56.3Elevated to CardinalFrancesco Salesio Della Volpe †Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
53.3Elevated to CardinalDonato Maria Dell’Olio †Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
54.0AppointedKarol Józef Fischer †Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
54.0AppointedKarol Józef Fischer †Titular Bishop of MallusAuxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
61.2Elevated to CardinalCasimiro Gennari †Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
59.3AppointedFrancisco Javier Junguito, S.J. †Bishop of Panamá
57.0AppointedBalthasar Kaltner †Auxiliary Bishop of Salzburg, AustriaArchbishop
57.0AppointedBalthasar Kaltner †Titular Bishop of AgathopolisArchbishop of Salzburg, Austria
53.0AppointedBolesław Hieronim Kłopotowski †Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
56.3AppointedDisma Marchese †Bishop of Acqui, Italy
43.9AppointedJean-Pierre-Alexandre Marcou, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Coastal Tonking {Tonkino Marittimo}, Viet NamVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Phát Diêm, Viet Nam
60.5AppointedGodfried Marschall †Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
60.5AppointedGodfried Marschall †Titular Bishop of Orthosias in CariaAuxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
52.6Elevated to CardinalSebastiano Martinelli, O.E.S.A. †Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
54.9AppointedKarol Antoni Niedziałkowski †Bishop of Lutsk, Zhytomyr, and Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Łuck, Zytomierz, and Kamienec), Ukraine
58.8AppointedMario Palladino †Bishop of Ischia, ItalyBishop of Caserta, Italy
58.5Elevated to CardinalJan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko †Cardinal, Bishop of Kraków, Poland
62.1AppointedAgostino Gaetano Riboldi †Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
62.1Elevated to CardinalAgostino Gaetano Riboldi †Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
60.6Elevated to CardinalAlessandro Sanminiatelli Zabarella †Cardinal, Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
37.8Elevated to CardinalLev Skrbenský z Hřiště †Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Olomouc, Czechia
73.9AppointedDenis (Alphonse) Steyaert, O.C.D. †Titular Archbishop of Damascus
47.4AppointedAngelo Struffolini, D.C. †Bishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola, ItalyBishop Emeritus
60.0AppointedFranciszek Albin Symon †Titular Archbishop of Attalea in PamphyliaBishop Emeritus of Płock, Poland
50.2AppointedJerzy Józef Elizeusz Szembek †Bishop of Płock, PolandArchbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
64.8Elevated to CardinalLuigi Tripepi †Cardinal, Pro-Prefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
32.9AppointedAntonio Valbonesi †Bishop of Urbania e Sant’Angelo in Vado, ItalyBishop Emeritus
42.0AppointedLeon Wałęga †Bishop of Tarnów, PolandBishop Emeritus
54.8AppointedJózef Weber, C. R. †Archbishop (Personal Title), Auxiliary of Lviv, UkraineAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
54.8AppointedJózef Weber, C. R. †Titular Archbishop of DarnisAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Lviv, Ukraine
17 AprBornNoël Mala †Bishop of Kasongo, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
18 Apr51.3ConfirmedPaulin-Pierre Andrieu †Bishop of Marseille, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
59.0AppointedBartolomeo Bacilieri †Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’IsolaCardinal, Bishop of Verona, Italy
65.1ConfirmedFrançois-Joseph-Edwin Bonnefoy †Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
63.1AppointedGiulio Boschi †Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in PanispernaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy
61.2ConfirmedHenri-Louis-Alfred Bouquet †Bishop of Mende, FranceBishop of Chartres, France
67.1AppointedAntonio María Cascajares y Azara †Cardinal, Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
46.0AppointedJosé Cadena y Eleta †Bishop of Segovia, SpainArchbishop of Burgos, Spain
61.6ConfirmedEmile-Paul-Angel-Constant Le Camus †Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), France
51.7ConfirmedEmmanuel-François Canappe †Bishop of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Antilles
66.6AppointedSalvador Casañas y Pagés †Cardinal, Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
60.2AppointedFelice Cavagnis †Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria ad MartyresCardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs
62.6AppointedJosé María Cos y Macho †Cardinal, Archbishop of Valladolid, Spain
53.2ConfirmedFrançois-Marie-Joseph Delamaire †Bishop of Périgueux (-Sarlat), FranceArchbishop of Cambrai, France
56.3AppointedFrancesco Salesio Della Volpe †Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in AquiroCardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
53.3AppointedDonato Maria Dell’Olio †Cardinal-Priest of Santa BalbinaCardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
44.6ConfirmedLouis-Ernest Dubois †Bishop of Verdun, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
61.3AppointedCasimiro Gennari †Cardinal-Priest of San MarcelloCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
49.9ConfirmedFranz Anton von Henle †Bishop of Passau, GermanyBishop of Regensburg, Germany
46.2ConfirmedGuillaume-Lucien-Léon Lacroix †Bishop of Tarentaise, France
74.3AppointedCarlo Nocella †Cardinal, Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
63.3AppointedLorenzo Passerini †Titular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}
62.1AppointedAgostino Gaetano Riboldi †Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed AchilleoCardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
49.1ConfirmedJean-François-Ernest Ricard †Bishop of Angoulême, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France
48.8AppointedRamón Ríu y Cabanas †Bishop of Urgell, Spain
60.7AppointedAlessandro Sanminiatelli Zabarella †Cardinal-Priest of Santi Marcellino e PietroCardinal, Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
64.8AppointedLuigi Tripepi †Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in DomnicaCardinal, Pro-Prefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
20 Apr46.5AppointedJean-Marie Mérel, M.E.P. †Prefect of Kouangtong (Kwangtung, Guangdong), ChinaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Canton [Guangzhou], China
46.5AppointedJean-Marie Mérel, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of OrcistusVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Canton [Guangzhou], China
77.5DiedAlessandro de Risio, C.Ss.R. †Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Severina, Italy
21 Apr15.3Entered Antonio Eustaquio Aguirrebeitia y Arriaga, O.C.D. †Priest of Order of Discalced CarmelitesPrefect Emeritus of Urabá, Colombia
51.8Ordained BishopFrancesco Certo Garipoli †Titular Bishop of SinopeApostolic Administrator of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
51.2Ordained BishopGennaro Costagliola, C.M. †Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
58.8Ordained BishopMario Palladino †Bishop of Ischia, ItalyBishop of Caserta, Italy
73.9Ordained BishopDenis (Alphonse) Steyaert, O.C.D. †Titular Archbishop of Damascus
22 Apr56.2AppointedThomas Fennelly †Coadjutor Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly), IrelandArchbishop Emeritus
56.2AppointedThomas Fennelly †Titular Bishop of OstracineArchbishop Emeritus of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland
AppointedPio (Claudio) Nesi, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Northern Shensi {Scen-Si Settentrionale}, China
AppointedPio (Claudio) Nesi, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of OlenaVicar Apostolic of Northern Shensi {Scen-Si Settentrionale}, China
23 Apr46.4AppointedGiacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †Substitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of StatePope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
48.9AppointedPietro Gasparri †Secretary of the Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical AffairsCardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
24 AprBornLuis Chávez y González †Archbishop Emeritus of San Salvador, El Salvador
62.7InstalledJosé María Cos y Macho †Cardinal, Archbishop of Valladolid, Spain
25 AprBornLuigi Rinaldi †Bishop Emeritus of San Marco e Bisignano, Italy
26 AprBornAlbert Rudolph Zuroweste †Bishop Emeritus of Belleville, Illinois, USA
27 AprBornÉlie Eugène François Vandewalle †Auxiliary Bishop of Versailles, France
28 Apr59.7AppointedFrancesco di Paola Cassetta †Cardinal-Priest of Santi Vito, Modesto e CrescenziaCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
23.4Ordained SubdeaconJames Fitzpatrick †Subdeacon of St. Joseph’s Missionary Society of Mill HillSuperior Emeritus of San Andrés y Providencia, Colombia
23.4ProfessedJames Fitzpatrick †Subdeacon of St. Joseph’s Missionary Society of Mill HillSuperior Emeritus of San Andrés y Providencia, Colombia
BornJohn Alexander Matheson †Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
47.4Ordained BishopAngelo Struffolini, D.C. †Bishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola, ItalyBishop Emeritus
29 Apr76.8DiedIzaak Mikołaj Isakowicz †Archbishop of Lviv (Armenian), Ukraine
30 AprBornRené-Fernand-Eugène Fourrey †Bishop Emeritus of Belley, France
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