The Year of Our Lord 1887

Overview

See Also: Previous Year (1886) | Next Year (1888)

Bishop Events (576): January to March | April to June | July to September | October to December
Necrology (67)
Diocese Events (77)

Consistory:
- 14 Mar 1887
- 23 May 1887

Event	Avg Age	Total	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Unk
Births		91	8	3	9	7	6	7	2	9	11	13	7	9	0
Ordained Priest	24.5	57	1	1	5	2	1	15	6	2	7	5	1	9	2
Ordained Bishop	48.9	74	4	4	5	7	7	6	5	9	1	9	8	8	1
Deaths	68.2	67	7	9	7	1	3	3	2	3	4	2	7	14	5

Ordained Priest:
- Most Common Date: (9)
  - 4 June
- Most Common Ordainer: (2 each)
  - Archbishop Patrick Augustine Feehan †, Archbishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
  - Archbishop Joseph-Alfred Foulon †, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
  - Lucido Maria Cardinal Parocchi †, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
Ordained Bishop:
- Most Common Date: (5)
  - 1 May
- Most Common Principal Consecrator: (5)
  - Raffaele Cardinal Monaco La Valletta †, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
- Most Common Principal Co-Consecrator: (3 each)
  - Archbishop Elia Bianchi †, Titular Archbishop of Nicosia
  - Bishop Pietro Caprotti, P.I.M.E. †, Bishop of Hyderabad, India
  - Archbishop Paul François Marie Goethals, S.J. †, Archbishop of Calcutta, India
  - Bishop James Murray †, Bishop of Maitland, Australia
  - Archbishop Antonio Sbrolli †, Titular Archbishop of Naupactus
- Most Common Assistant: (4)
  - Father Antonio Sbrolli †, Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)

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