The Year of Our Lord 1910

Bishop Events

January to February

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	21.0	First Vows	Heinrich Breuer, O.M.I. †	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Prefect Emeritus of Pilcomayo, Paraguay
	32.6	Ordained Priest	Robert Edwin Brown, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Prefect Emeritus of Salisbury, Zimbabwe
	62.7	Resigned	Mattias Dvornik †	Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia	Archbishop Emeritus
	26.0	Ordained Priest	Pierre Erdozainey-Etchart, S.C.I. †	Priest of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart	Superior of Tali [Dali], China
	28.5	Ordained Priest	John Baptist Hou †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Shihnan [Enshi], China
	24.3	Final Vows	Manuel Könner, S.V.D. †	Member of Society of the Divine Word	Prelate Emeritus of Foz do Iguaçu (Iguassú), Brazil
	26.5	Final Vows	Heinrich Leven, S.V.D. †	Member of Society of the Divine Word	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Isole della Piccola Sonda, Indonesia
		Born	[Louis Liu Huanbo] †		Bishop of Harbin [Harbin], China
	22.7	Ordained Priest	Joseph László Lombos, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Prefect of Baojing [Paoking, Shaoyang], China
	29.1	Ordained Priest	Pavel Trofim Meletiev (Meletijev) †	Priest	Titular Bishop of Heracleopolis Magna
		Born	Pierre Marie Nguyễn Văn Năng †		Bishop of Vinh, Viet Nam
		Born	Fiorello Alberto Piersanti, C.R.M. †		Superior General Emeritus of Clerics Regular Minor
		Born	Saba de Rocco, C.R.S. †		Superior General Emeritus of Clerks Regular of Somasca
	42.9	Resigned	Martín Rucker Sotomayor †	Vicar Apostolic of Tarapacá, Chile	Bishop of Chillán, Chile
	16.8	Professed	Roberto José Tavella, S.D.B. †	Member of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Archbishop of Salta, Argentina
	25.3	Ordained Priest	Mihael Toros †	Priest	Apostolic Administrator of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
	56.3	Resigned	Hilarion (Johannes Baptist) Valentin, O.F.M. Cap. †	Prefect of Bettiah, India	Prefect Emeritus
	43.1	Appointed	Stanislaus von Krolikowski, O.S.F.S. †	Prefect of Great Namaqualand, Namibia
Jan	42.4	Resigned	Angelo Maria Dolci †	Apostolic Delegate to Bolivia	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
	42.4	Resigned	Angelo Maria Dolci †	Apostolic Delegate to Peru	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
	34.5	Ordained Priest	Pjetër Gjura †	Priest	Archbishop of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania
1 Jan		Born	Alois Grillmeier, S.J. †		Cardinal, Priest of Society of Jesus
	54.0	Selected	Franz Xaver Nagl †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria	Cardinal, Archbishop
	51.7	Appointed	Joseph Franciskus Marie Sweens, M. Afr. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Southern Victoria Nyanza {Victoria-Nyanza Meridionale}, Tanzania	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Victoria-Nyanza, Tanzania
	51.7	Appointed	Joseph Franciskus Marie Sweens, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Capsa	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Victoria-Nyanza, Tanzania
2 Jan	22.5	Ordained Priest	Ramón Harrison Abello, O. de M. †	Priest of Order of Our Lady of Mercy	Prelate Emeritus of Bom Jesus do Piauí, Piaui, Brazil
2 Jan	66.8	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Antonio Zucchetti, O.F.M. Cap. †	Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey	Archbishop Emeritus
4 Jan	46.6	Installed	Jaime Anesagasti y Llamas †	Bishop of Campeche, México
4 Jan		Born	Guillaume Marie van Zuylen †		Bishop Emeritus of Liège (Luik, Lüttich), Belgium
6 Jan	67.9	Died	John Brady †	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
6 Jan	61.4	Died	Michel Marc Hudrisier, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Port Victoria o Seychelles
8 Jan	38.6	Appointed	Agostino Laera †	Bishop of Ogliastra, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Castellaneta, Italy
	43.6	Appointed	Bl. Carlo Liviero †	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy
		Born	Expedito Eduardo de Oliveira †		Bishop of Patos, Paraiba, Brazil
	38.0	Appointed	Joseph John Rice †	Bishop of Burlington, Vermont, USA
	45.4	Appointed	Antonio Anastasio Rossi †	Archbishop of Udine, Italy	Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
	70.4	Died	Francesco di Paolo Satolli †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
	34.5	Appointed	Bernardin Shlaku, O.F.M. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Pult (Pulati), Albania	Bishop
	34.5	Appointed	Bernardin Shlaku, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Tiberias	Bishop of Pult (Pulati), Albania
9 Jan	23.4	Ordained Priest	Teodoro Bernardo Eugenín Barrientos, SS.CC. †	Priest of San Carlos de Ancud, Chile	Bishop Emeritus of Chile, Military
9 Jan		Born	Wilhelm Pluta †		Bishop of Gorzów, Poland
10 Jan		Born	Angelo Criscito †		Bishop Emeritus of Lucera, Italy
10 Jan	66.3	Appointed	Pietro Respighi †	Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}	Cardinal, Vicar General of Roma {Rome}, Italy
12 Jan		Born	Géry-Jacques-Charles Leuliet †		Bishop Emeritus of Amiens, France
12 Jan		Born	José Salazar López †		Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
13 Jan		Born	Joseph Lennox Federal †		Bishop Emeritus of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
14 Jan	88.6	Appointed	Pasquale Guerini †	Titular Archbishop of Melitene	Archbishop Emeritus of Shkodrë, Albania
16 Jan	40.6	Ordained Bishop	Bl. Manuel Basulto y Jiménez †	Bishop of Lugo, Spain	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
	22.3	Ordained Priest	José da Cruz Moreira Pinto †	Priest of Guarda, Portugal	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
		Born	Henryk Strakowski †		Auxiliary Bishop of Lublin, Poland
18 Jan	19.7	Entered	Daniel Henrique Hostin, O.F.M. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil
18 Jan	36.2	Appointed	Jules-Joseph Moury, S.M.A. †	Prefect of Costa d’Avorio	Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Avorio
19 Jan	58.1	Appointed	Neil McNeil †	Archbishop of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada	Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
	54.1	Appointed	Franz Xaver Nagl †	Titular Archbishop of Tyrus	Cardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
	54.1	Confirmed	Franz Xaver Nagl †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria	Cardinal, Archbishop
20 Jan	61.8	Appointed	François-Léon Gauthey †	Archbishop of Besançon, France
20 Jan	51.8	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Franciskus Marie Sweens, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Capsa	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Victoria-Nyanza, Tanzania
21 Jan		Born	René-Jean-Prosper-Bruno Boudon †		Bishop Emeritus of Mende, France
22 Jan	32.3	Ordained Priest	Matthias Li Jun-ho (Li Rongzhao, Ly Yun-ho) †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic of Yachow, China
23 Jan	22.3	Ordained Priest	Assuero Teofano Bassi, S.X. †	Priest of Xaverian Missionary Fathers	Bishop of Luoyang [Loyang], China
24 Jan	68.6	Died	Juan Maura y Gelabert †	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain
25 Jan	43.8	Selected	Pierre Aziz Ho †	Bishop of Salmas {Shahpour} (Chaldean), Iran	Bishop of Zaku (Chaldean), Iraq
	39.2	Selected	François Daoud (David) †	Bishop of Amadiyah and Aqrā {Akra} (Chaldean), Iraq	Bishop of Amadiyah (Chaldean), Iraq
	50.5	Appointed	Joaquim Silvério de Souza †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Diamantina, Brazil	Archbishop of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
		Born	Martin Legarra Tellechea, O.A.R. †		Bishop Emeritus of Santiago de Veraguas, Panama
26 Jan		Born	Francisco Nunes Teixeira †		Bishop Emeritus of Quelimane, Mozambique
29 Jan		Born	Leonidas Eduardo Proaño Villalba †		Bishop Emeritus of Riobamba, Ecuador
30 Jan		Born	José García Villas, C.M. †		Bishop of San Pedro Sula, Honduras
	57.4	Installed	Ramón Ángel Jara Ruz †	Bishop of La Serena, Chile
	39.8	Ordained Bishop	René-Marie-Joseph Perros, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Zoara	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bangkok, Thailand
31 Jan	50.1	Appointed	Apollonio Maggio †	Titular Bishop of Lystra	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
31 Jan	60.9	Died	Félix Soto y Mancera †	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
2 Feb	38.2	Final Vows	Giovanni Battista della Pietra, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Albania
2 Feb		Born	Benvenuto Matteucci †		Archbishop Emeritus of Pisa, Italy
3 Feb	40.5	Appointed	Beda Giovanni Cardinale, O.S.B. †	Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia	Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal
	40.5	Appointed	Beda Giovanni Cardinale, O.S.B. †	Apostolic Administrator of Perugia, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal
	53.4	Installed	Louis-Ernest Dubois †	Archbishop of Bourges, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
	42.5	Appointed	Angelo Maria Ettinger, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy
		Born	Pierre-Marie-Henri-Baptiste Rougé †		Bishop of Nîmes (-Uzès e Alès), France
6 Feb		Born	Raphaël Rabban †		Archbishop of Kerkūk (Chaldean), Iraq
7 Feb	42.4	Appointed	Abel Juan Bazán y Bustos †	Bishop of Paraná, Argentina
		Born	José Bezerra Coutinho †		Bishop Emeritus of Estância, Sergipe, Brazil
	61.1	Appointed	Denis O’Donaghue †	Bishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USA	Bishop Emeritus
	38.3	Confirmed	Karl Joseph Schulte †	Bishop of Paderborn, Germany	Cardinal, Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
	46.1	Appointed	John William Shaw †	Coadjutor Bishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA	Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
	46.1	Appointed	John William Shaw †	Titular Bishop of Castabala	Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
	69.2	Appointed	Juan Martín Janiz (Yáñez) y Paz †	Bishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
8 Feb	47.5	Appointed	John Jeremiah Lawler †	Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA	Bishop of Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
	47.5	Appointed	John Jeremiah Lawler †	Titular Bishop of Hermopolis Maior	Bishop of Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
	65.2	Appointed	Emmanuel-Jules-Marie Marbeau †	Bishop of Meaux, France
11 Feb	63.5	Died	François Lesné, C.M. †	Apostolic Delegate to Persia
12 Feb		Born	Petrus (Johannes) Borne, O.S.B. †		Abbot of Order of Saint Benedict
13 Feb	48.7	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Patrick Gilmartin †	Bishop of Clonfert, Ireland	Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland
15 Feb	34.5	Appointed	Eugenio Massi, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Shansi {Scian-Si Settentrionale}, China	Vicar Apostolic of Hankow [Hankou], China
15 Feb	34.5	Appointed	Eugenio Massi, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Ioppe	Vicar Apostolic of Hankow [Hankou], China
17 Feb	54.5	Appointed	John Joseph Nilan †	Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
19 Feb	22.9	Ordained Priest	Luigi Maria Grassi, B. †	Priest of Mondovi, Italy	Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
22 Feb	37.2	Appointed	Joseph-Sylvain-Marius Fabrègues, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Central Chi-Li {Ce-Li Centrale}, China	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Peking [Beijing], China
	37.2	Appointed	Joseph-Sylvain-Marius Fabrègues, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Alalis	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Peking [Beijing], China
	51.4	Died	George Michael Lenihan †	Bishop of Auckland, New Zealand
		Born	Pierre-Paul-Émile Martin, S.M. †		Archbishop Emeritus of Nouméa, New Caledonia, Pacific (Oceania)
	43.6	Appointed	Pietro Zanolini †	Bishop of Fabriano e Matelica, Italy	Bishop of Lodi, Italy
23 Feb		Born	Paweł Latusek †		Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław {Breslavia}, Poland
24 Feb	39.3	Confirmed	François Daoud (David) †	Bishop of Amadiyah (Chaldean), Iraq
	64.1	Ordained Bishop	Auguste Duret, S.M.A. †	Titular Bishop of Bubastis	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Delta of the Nile, Egypt
	45.1	Ordained Bishop	José de Jesús Guzmán y Sánchez †	Bishop of Ciudad Victoria-Tamaulipas, Tamaulipas, México
25 Feb	43.8	Confirmed	Pierre Aziz Ho †	Bishop of Salmas {Shahpour} (Chaldean), Iran	Bishop of Zaku (Chaldean), Iraq
		Born	Bernardo Leonardo Fey Schneider, C.Ss.R. †		Bishop Emeritus of Potosí, Bolivia
		Born	Cyril Edward Restieaux †		Bishop Emeritus of Plymouth, England, Great Britain
27 Feb	50.5	Ordained Bishop	Israel Audo †	Bishop of Mardin (Chaldean), Turkey

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