The Year of Our Lord 1873

Bishop Events

January to April

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	24.9	Ordained Priest	Philippe-Jacques Abraham, O.A.O.C. †	Priest	Bishop of Gazireh (Gezira) (Chaldean), Turkey
	73.9	Died	Juan Hilario Bosset (Boset) †	Bishop of Mérida, Venezuela
	44.7	Appointed	Ambroise Emonet, C.S.Sp. †	Prefect of French Guiana-Cayenne, Antilles	Superior General of Congregation of the Holy Spirit
	18.1	Professed	Laurent Guillon, M.E.P. †	Member of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Manchuria {Manciuria Meridionale}, China
	50.8	Resigned	Joseph Guyodo, C.S.Sp. †	Pro-Prefect of French Guiana-Cayenne, Antilles	Prefect Emeritus
	61.3	Died	Jerome-Paul Hindi †	Bishop of Gazireh (Gezira) (Chaldean), Turkey
	24.0	Ordained Priest	Sevère-Samuel Lahdo †	Priest
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Valeriano Menéndez y Conde †	Priest	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
	21.8	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Maria Pellizzari †	Priest of Treviso, Italy	Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
	24.6	Ordained Priest	Manuel Felipe Rodríguez Delgado †	Priest	Bishop of Guayana, Venezuela
	55.7	Resigned	Pierre Rougeyron, S.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Nouvelle-Calédonie (New Caledonia), Pacific (Oceania)	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	23.2	Ordained Priest	Epifan Šanov (Scianow) †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Macedonia (Thessalonika) (Bulgarian)
1 Jan	67.6	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Caiazzo, O.E.S.A. †	Archbishop of Otranto, Italy
	41.6	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Morteo, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
	58.7	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Sena †	Bishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola, Italy
3 Jan		Born	Joseph Ambühl †		Bishop of Basel e Lugano, Switzerland
5 Jan	38.6	Ordained Bishop	Charles Arsène Bourdon, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Dardanus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, Myanmar
	25.2	Ordained Priest	Konstantyn Chekhovych (Czechowicz) †	Priest of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland	Bishop
	48.2	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Mignanti †	Bishop of Civita Castellana, Orte e Gallese, Italy
6 Jan		Born	Antonio Stoppani, F.S.C.J. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bahr el-Ghazal, Sudan
10 Jan	34.9	Selected	Charles-François Turinaz †	Bishop of Tarentaise, France	Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France
11 Jan		Born	Pasquale Mores †		Bishop Emeritus of Nusco, Italy
13 Jan		Born	Vasile (Basile) Suciu †		Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
14 Jan		Born	Thomas Kurialachery †		Bishop of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India
19 Jan	38.3	Ordained Bishop	Gaetano Camillo Guindani (Guindari) †	Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, Italy	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
25 Jan		Born	Benedito Paulo Alves de Souza †		Bishop Emeritus of Espírito Santo, Brazil
26 Jan	45.3	Ordained Bishop	Mihály Pável †	Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujvár (Romanian), Romania	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania
27 Jan		Born	Auguste-Julien-Pierre Fortineau, C.S.Sp. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Diégo-Suarez, Madagascar
28 Jan		Born	Patrick Casey †		Bishop of Ross, Ireland
30 Jan		Born	Antonio Scarante †		Bishop of Faenza, Italy
Feb	46.5	Selected	Federico León Aneiros (Aneyros) †	Archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
2 Feb	44.2	Ordained Bishop	Edmond Hyacinthe Theodore Joseph Dumont †	Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Thomas Henshaw †		Bishop of Salford, England, Great Britain
	36.4	Final Vows	Roberto Maria del Pozo y Martin (García Del Pozo), S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Guayaquil, Ecuador
3 Feb		Born	Juozapas Kukta †		Bishop of Kaišiadorys, Lithuania
8 Feb		Born	Filippo Perlo, I.M.C. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kenya, Kenya
9 Feb	50.4	Ordained Bishop	Matthäus Joseph Binder †	Bishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria
10 Feb	67.7	Died	Luigi Vetta †	Bishop of Nardò, Italy
13 Feb		Born	Eugenio Artaraz Emaldi, O.P. †		Vicar Apostolic of Bac Ninh, Viet Nam
14 Feb	33.5	Appointed	Michael Augustine Corrigan †	Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA	Archbishop of New York, New York, USA
	35.6	Appointed	William Hickley Gross, C.Ss.R. †	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA	Archbishop of Oregon City, Oregon, USA
	80.0	Died	Giovanni Pietro Losana †	Bishop of Biella, Italy
		Born	Giuseppe Petrelli †		Apostolic Nuncio
		Born	Pierre-Macarie Saba †		Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Melkite Greek), Syria
15 Feb	45.2	Installed	José Maríe del Refugio Guerra y Alva †	Bishop of Zacatecas, México
16 Feb	57.1	Resigned	Felicissimo Coccino (Cocchino), O.F.M. Cap. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Galla, Ethiopia	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
16 Feb	58.6	Ordained Bishop	Léopold-René Leséleuc de Kerouara †	Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France
17 Feb		Born	Henryk Ignacy Przeździecki †		Bishop of Siedlce, Poland
17 Feb		Born	Joseph Shiel †		Bishop of Rockhampton, Australia
22 Feb		Born	Thomas Charles O’Reilly †		Bishop of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
22 Feb		Born	Pedro María Rodríguez Andrade †		Bishop Emeritus of Ibagué, Colombia
23 Feb	58.6	Installed	Léopold-René Leséleuc de Kerouara †	Bishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France
23 Feb		Born	Noè Giuseppe Tacconi, P.I.M.E. †		Vicar Apostolic of Kaifeng [Kaifeng] (Kaifengfu), China
27 Feb	85.4	Died	Joaquim Pereira Ferraz, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Leiria, Portugal
28 Feb	69.0	Died	Georges-Claude-Louis-Pie Chalandon †	Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
		Born	Joseph-Antoine-Augustin Giustiniani, O.F.M. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Ajaccio, France
		Born	Michele Izzi †		Bishop of Alatri, Italy
	48.7	Appointed	Bernard O’Reilly †	Bishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
	39.1	Appointed	Roger William Bede Vaughan, O.S.B. †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Sydney, Australia	Archbishop
	39.1	Appointed	Roger William Bede Vaughan, O.S.B. †	Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus	Archbishop of Sydney, Australia
1 Mar	75.0	Retired	Jean-Antoine-Marie Foulquier †	Bishop of Mende, France	Bishop Emeritus
1 Mar		Born	Gaudenzio Manuelli †		Archbishop of L’Aquila, Italy
2 Mar	57.8	Ordained Bishop	Pietro Giocondo Salvaj di Govone †	Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
3 Mar	67.5	Resigned	Antoine-Charles Cousseau †	Bishop of Angoulême, France	Bishop Emeritus
3 Mar	72.0	Resigned	François Gros †	Bishop of Tarentaise, France	Bishop Emeritus
6 Mar	58.9	Appointed	Istvan Pribék de Ville †	Titular Bishop of Loryma	Auxiliary Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
8 Mar	24.6	Ordained Priest	Michel Marc Hudrisier, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Port Victoria o Seychelles
8 Mar	23.2	Ordained Priest	Georges-Jean-Damascène Lachavanne, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Port Victoria o Seychelles
9 Mar	46.4	Ordained Bishop	Lino Deodato Rodrigues de Carvalho †	Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
10 Mar		Born	Edouard van Goethem, M.S.C. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Coquilhatville, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
11 Mar		Born	Eugen Remigius Schwarz, O.F.M. Cap. †		Prefect of Bettiah, India
11 Mar	33.2	Appointed	Charles-Jean Seghers †	Bishop of Vancouver Island, USA
14 Mar		Born	Johannes Dominicus Josephus Aengenent †		Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands
14 Mar		Born	Giovanni Iacono †		Bishop Emeritus of Caltanissetta, Italy
15 Mar		Born	Alberto Costa †		Bishop of Lecce, Italy
17 Mar	48.9	Selected	Lörinc (Vavrinec) Schlauch †	Bishop of Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania	Cardinal, Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
19 Mar	48.7	Ordained Bishop	Bernard O’Reilly †	Bishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
19 Mar	39.1	Ordained Bishop	Roger William Bede Vaughan, O.S.B. †	Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus	Archbishop of Sydney, Australia
21 Mar	55.2	Appointed	Indalecio Barreto †	Auxiliary Bishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia	Bishop of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
	55.2	Appointed	Indalecio Barreto †	Titular Bishop of Dora	Bishop of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
	63.0	Appointed	François-Alexandre Roullet de la Bouillerie †	Titular Archbishop of Perge	Coadjutor Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
	63.0	Confirmed	François-Alexandre Roullet de la Bouillerie †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
	38.0	Appointed	Vincenzo Bracco †	Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
	46.8	Appointed	Louis-Taurin Cahagne, O.F.M. Cap. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Galla, Ethiopia	Vicar Apostolic
	46.8	Appointed	Louis-Taurin Cahagne, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Adramyttium	Vicar Apostolic of Galla, Ethiopia
	49.4	Appointed	Aniceto Ferrante, C.O. †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	49.8	Appointed	Joaquín Guillermo González Gutiérrez †	Bishop of Antioquía, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus
	49.2	Confirmed	François-Albert Leuillieux †	Bishop of Carcassonne, France	Archbishop of Chambéry, France
	68.4	Appointed	Francisco de Asis Orueta y Castrillón, C.O. †	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
	56.2	Appointed	Mariano Positano †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
	44.6	Confirmed	Joseph-Frédéric Saivet †	Bishop of Mende, France	Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
	52.7	Confirmed	Alexandre-Léopold Sebaux †	Bishop of Angoulême, France
	41.7	Appointed	Francesco Tavani †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina (-Farfa), Italy
	41.7	Appointed	Francesco Tavani †	Titular Bishop of Myndus	Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina (-Farfa), Italy
	35.1	Confirmed	Charles-François Turinaz †	Bishop of Tarentaise, France	Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France
	50.9	Appointed	Salvatore Luigi Zola, C.R.L. †	Bishop of Ugento, Italy	Bishop of Lecce, Italy
23 Mar	49.5	Ordained Bishop	Aniceto Ferrante, C.O. †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	14.2	Entered	Luis Javier Muñoz y Capurón, S.J. †	Member of Society of Jesus	Archbishop of Guatemala
	56.3	Ordained Bishop	Mariano Positano †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
	41.7	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Tavani †	Titular Bishop of Myndus	Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina (-Farfa), Italy
24 Mar		Born	Giuseppe Marcozzi †		Bishop of Calvi e Teano, Italy
24 Mar	27.3	Professed	Jérôme-Josse Van Aertselaer, C.I.C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Immaculate Heart of Mary	Vicar Apostolic of Tchagar, China
25 Mar	59.0	Ordained Bishop	Istvan Pribék de Ville †	Titular Bishop of Loryma	Auxiliary Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
26 Mar		Born	Oleksiy Bazyuk †		Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Bosnia-Hercegovina (Ukrainian)
27 Mar		Born	Ljudevit Lajčo Budanović †		Apostolic Administrator of Bačka (Bács) Jugoslavenska, Serbia
29 Mar	52.0	Selected	François-Benjamin-Joseph Blanger †	Bishop of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Antilles	Bishop of Limoges, France
	57.0	Selected	Théodore-Augustin Forcade, M.E.P. †	Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
	25.3	Ordained Priest	Leo (Johannes) von Mergel, O.S.B. †	Priest of Eichstätt, Germany	Bishop
	22.6	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Vincenzo Tasso, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Bishop of Aosta, Italy
30 Mar		Born	Vasyl Mastiukh (Maścjuch) †		Apostolic Administrator of Lemkowszczyzna (Ukrainian), Poland
30 Mar	50.9	Ordained Bishop	Salvatore Luigi Zola, C.R.L. †	Bishop of Ugento, Italy	Bishop of Lecce, Italy
Apr	53.8	Appointed	Venanzio Mobili †	President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
1 Apr	66.5	Died	Jacques-Antoine-Claude-Marie Boudinet †	Bishop of Amiens, France
	46.0	Appointed	Édouard-Charles Fabre †	Coadjutor Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada	Archbishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
	46.0	Appointed	Édouard-Charles Fabre †	Titular Bishop of Gratianopolis	Archbishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
3 Apr	82.6	Died	Anton Frenzel †	Auxiliary Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
4 Apr	48.4	Appointed	Pierre-Ferdinand Vitte, S.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Nouvelle-Calédonie (New Caledonia), Pacific (Oceania)	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
4 Apr	48.4	Appointed	Pierre-Ferdinand Vitte, S.M. †	Titular Bishop of Anastasiopolis	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nouvelle-Calédonie (New Caledonia), Pacific (Oceania)
6 Apr		Born	Jean-Camille Costes †		Bishop of Angers, France
6 Apr	22.2	Ordained Priest	Adalbert Endert †	Priest of Fulda, Germany	Bishop
7 Apr	71.1	Died	Giuseppe Cardoni †	Bishop Emeritus of Recanati e Loreto, Italy
10 Apr	45.3	Died	Ephrem-Edouard-Lucien-Théoponte Garrelon, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Mangalore, India
10 Apr		Born	John Meehan, C.S.Sp. †		Superior Emeritus of Gambia
12 Apr	22.5	Ordained Priest	Alfonso Maria Andreoli †	Priest	Bishop of Recanati e Loreto, Italy
	24.5	Ordained Priest	Ignace Denis Ephrem Rahmani (Rahamani) †	Priest	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
	26.1	Ordained Priest	Nicolo Zimarino †	Priest	Bishop of Gravina e Irsina (Montepeloso), Italy
14 Apr	69.5	Died	Miguel García Cuesta †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
14 Apr		Born	Emile-Jean-François Thiénard †		Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria
17 Apr		Born	Emmanuel Coste †		Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
17 Apr	65.5	Died	Giuseppe Targioni †	Bishop of Volterra, Italy
22 Apr	73.0	Died	Giuseppe Maria Bovieri †	Bishop of Montefiascone, Italy
25 Apr		Born	Manoel Antônio de Paiva (Payva) †		Bishop of Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil
25 Apr	22.4	Ordained Priest	Agostino Richelmy †	Priest of Torino {Turin}, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop
26 Apr		Born	André-Etienne-Athanase Hermel, SS.CC. †		Vicar Apostolic of Tahiti {Isole Tahiti}, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)
27 Apr	78.1	Died	Niccola Golia †	Bishop of Cariati, Italy
27 Apr	35.8	Ordained Bishop	William Hickley Gross, C.Ss.R. †	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA	Archbishop of Oregon City, Oregon, USA
30 Apr	90.1	Died	Alexis Billiet †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Chambéry, France

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