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The Year of Our Lord 1855

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DateAgeBishopTitle
unknown63.0Michel Cattoula (Kattula)Archbishop of Seert (Chaldean), Turkey
unknown82.9Antonio de FranciAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
unknown91.8Pietro Gravina LuzzenaAuxiliary Bishop of Catania, Italy
unknownNicholas Zeia (Zaya)Patriarch Emeritus of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
9 Jan65.6Lorenzo SimonettiCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
11 Jan76.0Judas José Romo y GamboaCardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
21 Jan78.7Giuseppe PecciCardinal, Bishop of Gubbio, Italy
22 Jan65.3Francesco CapezzutiBishop of Ariano, Italy
27 Jan56.5Raffaele BocciBishop of Alatri, Italy
28 Jan71.3Francisco Javier García Casarrubios y Melgar, O. Cist. †Bishop of Tuy, Spain
1 Feb61.8Jean-Marie GraveranBishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France
1 Feb68.2Giovanni SerafiniCardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
3 Feb75.2Mariano Martínez Robledo y RobledoBishop of Guadix, Spain
9 Feb74.2Francisco Javier Luna-Pizarro y Pacheco de ChávezArchbishop of Lima, Peru
15 Feb77.4Giuseppe ManciniArchbishop of Siena, Italy
25 Feb86.4Pietro di BenedettoArchbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
28 Feb75.2Gregorio Zelli, O.S.B. †Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
1 Mar58.6Julien-Marie-François-Xavier HillereauVicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey
6 Mar56.5Ignatius Aloysius ReynoldsBishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA
17 Mar74.1Tommaso BellacosaBishop Emeritus of Cava e Sarno, Italy
24 Mar44.1Mario De LucaBishop of Gravina e Irsina (Montepeloso), Italy
2 Apr67.4Jean-François CroizierBishop of Rodez, France
8 Apr79.7Karl Anton Joseph LüpkeAuxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
10 Apr71.8Giuseppe Maria Maniscalco, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Caltagirone, Italy
13 Apr85.9Carlo Oppizzoni (Opizoni)Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Bologna, Italy
30 Apr51.4Francis Joseph Nicholson, O.C.D. †Archbishop of Corfù, Greece
6 May72.7Aristaces Azarian, C.M.Vd. †Abbot General of Congregazione Mechitarista di Vienna
11 May71.3Nicholas ForanBishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland
29 May70.0Ioannes BerčićBishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
29 May47.5Francesco Brigante ColonnaBishop of Recanati e Loreto, Italy
9 Jun69.9Lambert-François-Joseph de HauregardPriest of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
20 Jun68.6Raffaele BlundoArchbishop of Taranto, Italy
29 Jun78.4Laurence O’DonnellBishop of Galway, Ireland
1 Jul65.8József KrautmannAuxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
2 Jul72.1Johann Peter von RicharzBishop of Augsburg, Germany
14 Jul43.5Michael MonaghanBishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles
17 Jul85.4Claude-Louis de LesquenBishop Emeritus of Rennes, France
2 Aug50.5Salvatore ValentiniBishop of Amelia, Italy
7 Aug69.4Gaspare Petocchi (Pettochi)Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
11 Aug56.8Toma JedrlinićBishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
11 Aug75.7Maximos III Michel MazloumPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
13 Aug55.9Jean-François-Marie CartBishop of Nîmes, France
17 Aug54.8Dominique GalvanoBishop of Nice, France
19 Aug68.6Francis HalyBishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
Sep76.7Giovanni Maria BisignaniTitular Bishop of Aegae
7 Sep81.3Diego CapeceBishop of Ampurias e Tempio, Italy
15 SepGrégoire Issa MahfouzArchbishop of Mossul (Syrian), Iraq
23 Sep80.8Michele VirgiliBishop of Comacchio, Italy
27 SepBenito Fernández, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Giamaica o Jamaica, Antilles
28 SepThéodore Abou-KarimVicar Apostolic of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
3 Oct77.6Gennaro PascaBishop Emeritus of Nola, Italy
7 Oct48.0Ignacy HołowińskiArchbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
15 Oct92.7Jaime Fort y PuigBishop of Barbastro, Spain
2 Nov55.8Patrick Joseph CarewVicar Apostolic of Western Bengal, India
2 Nov50.8Francesco Xavier Maresca, O.F.M. †Coadjutor Bishop of Nanking [Nanjing], China
5 Nov68.0Johann Franz DrepperBishop of Paderborn, Germany
10 Nov57.6Vincenzo RozzolinoBishop of Caserta, Italy
13 Nov66.5Carlo RomanòBishop of Como, Italy
13 Nov60.6James Oliver Van de Velde, S.J. †Bishop of Natchez, Mississippi, USA
4 Dec71.0Fermín Sánchez Artesoro, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
15 Dec71.1Mikołaj GórskiBishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec), Ukraine
16 Dec75.0Francesco StraniBishop of Massa Carrara, Italy
25 Dec62.8Giovanni Dominico Faustino Ceretti, O.M.V. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Ava e Pegù, Myanmar
29 Dec66.2Louis-François RobinBishop of Bayeux (-Lisieux), France
31 Dec85.5Pedro Paulo de Figuereido da Cunha e MeloCardinal, Archbishop of Braga, Portugal

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