The Year of Our Lord 1791

Bishop Events

September to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

4 Sep 36.3 Appointed Charles Montault des Isles † Bishop of [Vienne (Constitutional), France] Bishop of Angers, France

9 Sep 55.6 Died Alexander MacDonald † Vicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain

Born Jean-François Ollivier, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale}, Viet Nam

11 Sep 76.6 Died José Antonio Humeres y Miranda † Bishop of Panamá

12 Sep 60.2 Appointed Franz Philipp von Inzaghi † Bishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy

14 Sep 87.0 Died Bartolomeo Olivazzi † Bishop of Pavia, Italy

19 Sep Born Jan Kanty Dąbrowski † Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland

24 Sep 22.9 Ordained Priest Gaetano Benaglia † Priest Bishop of Lodi, Italy

23.0 Ordained Priest Pietro di Benedetto † Priest Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy

22.8 Ordained Priest Adeodato Gomez Cardosa † Priest Bishop of Isernia, Italy

24.2 Ordained Priest Antonio Cinque † Priest Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy

22.8 Ordained Priest Geraldo Macioti † Priest Auxiliary Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy

23.5 Ordained Priest Antônio Rodrigues de Aguiar † Priest Prelate of Goiás, Brazil

25 Sep 24.0 Ordained Priest René-François Soyer † Priest Bishop of Luçon, France

26 Sep 23.0 Ordained Priest Joseph Vitus Burg † Priest of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany Bishop of Mainz, Germany

59.9 Confirmed Carlo Luigi Buronzo del Signore † Bishop of Novara, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Torino {Turin}, Italy

52.4 Appointed Filippo Campanelli † Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in Palatio

46.4 Appointed Antonio Despuig y Dameto † Bishop of Orihuela, Spain Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain

70.7 Appointed Francesco Maria Gentile † Bishop of Luni e Sarzana, Italy Bishop Emeritus

38.2 Appointed Gabriello Maria Gravina, O.S.B. † Titular Bishop of Flavias Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy

65.9 Appointed Michal Mateusz Kosmowski, C.R.L. † Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland

65.9 Appointed Michal Mateusz Kosmowski, C.R.L. † Titular Bishop of Martyropolis Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland

64.4 Appointed Juan Llano y Ponte † Bishop of Oviedo, Spain

64.7 Appointed Gjon Logorezzi (Logoreci) † Bishop of Sapë, Albania

63.9 Resigned Etienne-Charles de Loménie de Brienne † Cardinal-Priest Cardinal, Archbishop of Sens, France

43.2 Appointed Paolo Maggiolo † Bishop of Albenga, Italy

37.7 Appointed Marco Negri † Bishop of Pult (Pulati), Albania Bishop of Sapë, Albania

41.2 Confirmed Omobono Offredi † Bishop of Cremona, Italy

47.0 Elevated to Cardinal Fabrizio Dionigi Ruffo † In Pectore Cardinal, Chamberlain Emeritus of the College of Cardinals

61.3 Confirmed Sigismund Anton von Hohenwart, S.J. † Bishop of Trieste, Italy Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria

27 Sep 41.7 Appointed Francesco Borzi † Apostolic Administrator of Budua (Budva), Montenegro Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro

29 Sep Born Antônio Joaquim de Mello † Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil

46.4 Ordained Bishop Antonio Despuig y Dameto † Bishop of Orihuela, Spain Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain

Born Edward Walsh † Bishop of Ossory, Ireland

1 Oct Born Thomas Lawrence Burgess † Bishop of Clifton, England, Great Britain

78.0 Died Vicente da Gamal Leao † Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

2 Oct 43.2 Ordained Bishop Paolo Maggiolo † Bishop of Albenga, Italy

41.3 Ordained Bishop Omobono Offredi † Bishop of Cremona, Italy

9 Oct Born Giacomo Bignotti † Bishop of Adria, Italy

16 Oct 60.7 Died Adam Kościa † Auxiliary Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania

17 Oct 56.9 Selected Giuseppe Bertieri, O.A.D. † Bishop of Pavia, Italy

19 Oct Born Joseph William (Francis) Hendren, O.F.M. Rec. † Bishop Emeritus of Nottingham, England, Great Britain

23 Oct 36.4 Ordained Bishop Charles Montault des Isles † Bishop of [Vienne (Constitutional), France] Bishop of Angers, France

61.4 Ordained Bishop Sigismund Anton von Hohenwart, S.J. † Bishop of Trieste, Italy Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria

26 Oct 53.4 Resigned Louis Charrier de La Roche † Bishop of [Seine-Inférieure (Constitutional), France] Bishop of Versailles, France

30 Oct Born Giovanni Battista Bagnasco † Auxiliary Bishop of Palermo, Italy

3 Nov Born Ignazio de’ Bisogno † Auxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

6 Nov 24.7 Ordained Priest Alexandre-Raymond Devie † Priest of Valence, France Bishop of Belley, France

66.1 Ordained Bishop Michal Mateusz Kosmowski, C.R.L. † Titular Bishop of Martyropolis Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland

8 Nov 78.1 Died Pierre Brigot, M.E.P. † Superior of Karnatic Mission / Pondicherry, India

57.6 Succeeded Nicolas Champenois, M.E.P. † Superior of Karnatic Mission / Pondicherry, India

39.7 Appointed John Chisholm † Vicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain

39.7 Appointed John Chisholm † Titular Bishop of Oreus Vicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain

Born Francesco Zaloni † Bishop of Tinos and Mykonos, Greece

13 Nov 38.3 Ordained Bishop Gabriello Maria Gravina, O.S.B. † Titular Bishop of Flavias Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy

51.0 Ordained Bishop Joseph von Stubenberg † Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany

24.0 Ordained Priest Francesco Saverio Triggiani, O.F.M. Conv. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual Bishop Emeritus of Oria, Italy

17 Nov 21.3 Ordained Deacon Juan Rodríguez Reymúndez † Deacon of Lima, Peru Priest

23.8 Ordained Deacon Francisco de Sales Arrieta Ortiz, O.F.M. Obs. † Deacon of Order of Observant Friars Minor Archbishop of Lima, Peru

18 Nov 23.8 Ordained Priest Francisco de Sales Arrieta Ortiz, O.F.M. Obs. † Priest of Order of Observant Friars Minor Archbishop of Lima, Peru

20 Nov 75.8 Died François-Tristan de Cambon † Bishop of Mirepoix, France

28 Nov Born José María Yáñez de Montenegro † Bishop of Cochabamba, Bolivia

1 Dec 86.7 Died Domenico Giovanni Prosperi † Bishop of San Severino (Marche), Italy

4 Dec 45.9 Appointed Gerard Teahan (Teaghan) † Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland

5 Dec Born Niccola Marone † Bishop Emeritus of Ruvo e Bitonto, Italy

12 Dec 59.4 Selected Nikolaus Kondé de Póka-Telek † Bishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania

13 Dec Born Manuel José da Costa † Bishop of Leiria, Portugal

16 Dec 45.5 Selected Francesco Amoroso † Archbishop of Lanciano, Italy

59.7 Selected Filippo d’Aprile † Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy

59.0 Selected Giovanni Arcamone, C.R. † Bishop of Lucera, Italy

59.9 Selected Domenico Arcaroli † Bishop of Vieste, Italy Bishop Emeritus

61.4 Selected Giovanni Battista Brancaccio † Bishop of Ostuni, Italy

71.9 Selected Gaetano Maria Capece, C.R. † Archbishop (Personal Title) of Pozzuoli, Italy Bishop

56.5 Selected Vincenzo Maria Castro † Bishop of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum), Italy Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy

52.4 Selected Bartolomeo Criscuolo † Bishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy

61.8 Selected Filippo d’Ambrogio † Bishop of Caiazzo, Italy

51.7 Selected Giovanni Thomas Vincenzo Tiberio d’Anisi, O.A.D. † Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy

57.5 Selected Luca Nicola de Luca † Bishop of Trivento, Italy Bishop Emeritus

72.3 Selected Gian Leonardo Maria Di Fusco, O.P. † Bishop of Acerra, Italy

56.3 Selected Ferdinando Crispo Doria † Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy

62.8 Selected Sebastiano de Rosa † Bishop of Avellino e Frigento, Italy

63.0 Selected Gennaro Clemente Francone † Archbishop (Personal Title) of Gaeta, Italy Bishop of Troia, Italy

61.9 Selected Agostino Gervasio, O.E.S.A. † Archbishop of Capua, Italy

63.3 Selected Agostino Gregorio Golini † Bishop of Trevico, Italy

52.6 Selected Salvatore Maria Lombardi † Bishop of Andria, Italy

49.0 Selected Andrea de Lucia † Bishop of Calvi Risorta, Italy Bishop of Calvi e Teano, Italy

54.1 Selected Vincenzo Lupoli † Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy

58.0 Selected Pietro Mancini † Bishop of Minervino Murge, Italy

47.2 Selected Gaetano Paolo de Miceli, C.P.O. † Bishop of Alessano, Italy Archbishop of Rossano, Italy

61.9 Selected Ambrogio (Paulo Maria Michael) Mirelli, O.S.B. † Archbishop of Chieti, Italy

50.6 Selected Vincenzo Maria Morelli, C.R. † Archbishop of Otranto, Italy

47.3 Selected Raffaele Mormile, C.R. † Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy Archbishop of Palermo, Italy

73.5 Selected Carlo Nicodemi † Bishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia, Italy

69.9 Selected Emanuele Maria Pignone del Carretto, O.E.S.A. † Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy

51.2 Selected Fortunado Pinto † Bishop of Tricarico, Italy Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy

65.5 Selected Giovanni Saverio Pirelli † Bishop of Ariano, Italy

69.9 Selected Lorenzo Potenza † Bishop of Sarno, Italy

51.5 Selected Paolo Pozzuoli † Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy

51.0 Selected Francesco Saverio Saggese † Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy

51.0 Selected Antonio Siciliani, C.R.L. † Bishop of Aquino e Pontecorvo, Italy

45.5 Selected Salvatore Spinelli, O.S.B. † Bishop of Lecce, Italy Archbishop of Salerno, Italy

43.6 Selected Gennaro Maria Guevara Suardo, O.S.B. † Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy Bishop of Aversa, Italy

52.5 Selected Gennaro Vincenzo Tortora † Bishop of Fondi (Fundi), Italy

51.7 Selected Gioacchino Vassetta, O.M.D. † Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy

42.8 Selected Nicola Vecchi † Bishop of Conversano, Italy Bishop of Teano, Italy

68.4 Selected Francesco Saverio de Vivo † Archbishop (Personal Title) of Nusco, Italy Bishop

17 Dec 23.0 Ordained Priest Pietro Fazzi † Priest Bishop of San Miniato, Italy

28.3 Ordained Priest Bernardo Antônio de Figueiredo † Priest Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal

24.2 Ordained Priest Mariano Medrano y Cabrera † Priest of Buenos Aires, Argentina Bishop

24.1 Ordained Priest Luigi Scalabrini, O. Carm. † Priest of Order of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy

18 Dec 23.1 Ordained Deacon Joseph Maria Johann Nepomuk von Fraunberg † Deacon of Regensburg, Germany Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany

19 Dec 39.5 Appointed Rainieri Alliata † Bishop of Volterra, Italy Archbishop of Pisa, Italy

43.3 Confirmed Luiz de Brito Homem † Bishop of Angola e Congo Bishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil

65.2 Confirmed Francisco de Ibarra y Herrera † Bishop of Guayana, Venezuela Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

66.0 Appointed Andrés Ambrosio de Llanos y Valdés, O.F.M. † Bishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México

53.7 Appointed Józef Kazimierz Kossakowski † Coadjutor Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania Bishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland

52.6 Confirmed Miguel Antonio da Cruz, O.F.M. Disc. † Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil Archbishop of Braga, Portugal

47.2 Appointed Michael Mdzewski † Auxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland

47.2 Appointed Michael Mdzewski † Titular Bishop of Dercos (Dercus) Auxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland

53.2 Confirmed Francisco Monteiro Pereira de Azevedo † Bishop of Viseu, Portugal

46.3 Appointed Michal Pałucki † Auxiliary Bishop of Kyiv and Chernihiv (Kijów and Czernihow), Ukraine

46.3 Appointed Michal Pałucki † Titular Bishop of Adraa Auxiliary Bishop of Kyiv and Chernihiv (Kijów and Czernihow), Ukraine

57.3 Appointed Francesco Falchi Picchinesi † Bishop of Pistoia e Prato, Italy

59.8 Appointed Giuseppe Rossi † Titular Archbishop of Nicosia

56.2 Confirmed Cándido Manuel de Torrijos Riguerra, O.P. † Bishop of Mérida, Venezuela

67.5 Appointed Juan Antonio de los Tueros † Archbishop of Burgos, Spain

21 Dec 39.5 Ordained Bishop Rainieri Alliata † Bishop of Volterra, Italy Archbishop of Pisa, Italy

23.1 Ordained Priest Joseph Maria Johann Nepomuk von Fraunberg † Priest of Regensburg, Germany Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany

57.3 Ordained Bishop Francesco Falchi Picchinesi † Bishop of Pistoia e Prato, Italy

24 Dec 37.9 Died Crescenzio Cavalli, O.F.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Hukwang, Shansi [Shanxi], and Shensi [Shaanxi], China

78.5 Died Andrea Torre, C.P.O. † Bishop of Minori, Italy

26 Dec 39.8 Ordained Priest Luigi Bottiglia Savoulx † Priest Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura

29 Dec Born Tomás Miguel Pineda y Saldaña † Bishop of San Salvador, El Salvador

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
4 Sep	36.3	Appointed	Charles Montault des Isles †	Bishop of [Vienne (Constitutional), France]	Bishop of Angers, France
9 Sep	55.6	Died	Alexander MacDonald †	Vicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain
	Born	Jean-François Ollivier, M.E.P. †		Vicar Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale}, Viet Nam
11 Sep	76.6	Died	José Antonio Humeres y Miranda †	Bishop of Panamá
12 Sep	60.2	Appointed	Franz Philipp von Inzaghi †	Bishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
14 Sep	87.0	Died	Bartolomeo Olivazzi †	Bishop of Pavia, Italy
19 Sep		Born	Jan Kanty Dąbrowski †		Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland
24 Sep	22.9	Ordained Priest	Gaetano Benaglia †	Priest	Bishop of Lodi, Italy
23.0	Ordained Priest	Pietro di Benedetto †	Priest	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
22.8	Ordained Priest	Adeodato Gomez Cardosa †	Priest	Bishop of Isernia, Italy
24.2	Ordained Priest	Antonio Cinque †	Priest	Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
22.8	Ordained Priest	Geraldo Macioti †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
23.5	Ordained Priest	Antônio Rodrigues de Aguiar †	Priest	Prelate of Goiás, Brazil
25 Sep	24.0	Ordained Priest	René-François Soyer †	Priest	Bishop of Luçon, France
26 Sep	23.0	Ordained Priest	Joseph Vitus Burg †	Priest of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany	Bishop of Mainz, Germany
59.9	Confirmed	Carlo Luigi Buronzo del Signore †	Bishop of Novara, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Torino {Turin}, Italy
52.4	Appointed	Filippo Campanelli †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in Palatio
46.4	Appointed	Antonio Despuig y Dameto †	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
70.7	Appointed	Francesco Maria Gentile †	Bishop of Luni e Sarzana, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
38.2	Appointed	Gabriello Maria Gravina, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Flavias	Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
65.9	Appointed	Michal Mateusz Kosmowski, C.R.L. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
65.9	Appointed	Michal Mateusz Kosmowski, C.R.L. †	Titular Bishop of Martyropolis	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
64.4	Appointed	Juan Llano y Ponte †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
64.7	Appointed	Gjon Logorezzi (Logoreci) †	Bishop of Sapë, Albania
63.9	Resigned	Etienne-Charles de Loménie de Brienne †	Cardinal-Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sens, France
43.2	Appointed	Paolo Maggiolo †	Bishop of Albenga, Italy
37.7	Appointed	Marco Negri †	Bishop of Pult (Pulati), Albania	Bishop of Sapë, Albania
41.2	Confirmed	Omobono Offredi †	Bishop of Cremona, Italy
47.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Fabrizio Dionigi Ruffo †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Chamberlain Emeritus of the College of Cardinals
61.3	Confirmed	Sigismund Anton von Hohenwart, S.J. †	Bishop of Trieste, Italy	Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
27 Sep	41.7	Appointed	Francesco Borzi †	Apostolic Administrator of Budua (Budva), Montenegro	Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro
29 Sep		Born	Antônio Joaquim de Mello †		Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
46.4	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Despuig y Dameto †	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
	Born	Edward Walsh †		Bishop of Ossory, Ireland
1 Oct		Born	Thomas Lawrence Burgess †		Bishop of Clifton, England, Great Britain
78.0	Died	Vicente da Gamal Leao †	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2 Oct	43.2	Ordained Bishop	Paolo Maggiolo †	Bishop of Albenga, Italy
41.3	Ordained Bishop	Omobono Offredi †	Bishop of Cremona, Italy
9 Oct		Born	Giacomo Bignotti †		Bishop of Adria, Italy
16 Oct	60.7	Died	Adam Kościa †	Auxiliary Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
17 Oct	56.9	Selected	Giuseppe Bertieri, O.A.D. †	Bishop of Pavia, Italy
19 Oct		Born	Joseph William (Francis) Hendren, O.F.M. Rec. †		Bishop Emeritus of Nottingham, England, Great Britain
23 Oct	36.4	Ordained Bishop	Charles Montault des Isles †	Bishop of [Vienne (Constitutional), France]	Bishop of Angers, France
61.4	Ordained Bishop	Sigismund Anton von Hohenwart, S.J. †	Bishop of Trieste, Italy	Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
26 Oct	53.4	Resigned	Louis Charrier de La Roche †	Bishop of [Seine-Inférieure (Constitutional), France]	Bishop of Versailles, France
30 Oct		Born	Giovanni Battista Bagnasco †		Auxiliary Bishop of Palermo, Italy
3 Nov		Born	Ignazio de’ Bisogno †		Auxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
6 Nov	24.7	Ordained Priest	Alexandre-Raymond Devie †	Priest of Valence, France	Bishop of Belley, France
66.1	Ordained Bishop	Michal Mateusz Kosmowski, C.R.L. †	Titular Bishop of Martyropolis	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
8 Nov	78.1	Died	Pierre Brigot, M.E.P. †	Superior of Karnatic Mission / Pondicherry, India
57.6	Succeeded	Nicolas Champenois, M.E.P. †	Superior of Karnatic Mission / Pondicherry, India
39.7	Appointed	John Chisholm †	Vicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain
39.7	Appointed	John Chisholm †	Titular Bishop of Oreus	Vicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain
	Born	Francesco Zaloni †		Bishop of Tinos and Mykonos, Greece
13 Nov	38.3	Ordained Bishop	Gabriello Maria Gravina, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Flavias	Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
51.0	Ordained Bishop	Joseph von Stubenberg †	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
24.0	Ordained Priest	Francesco Saverio Triggiani, O.F.M. Conv. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Bishop Emeritus of Oria, Italy
17 Nov	21.3	Ordained Deacon	Juan Rodríguez Reymúndez †	Deacon of Lima, Peru	Priest
23.8	Ordained Deacon	Francisco de Sales Arrieta Ortiz, O.F.M. Obs. †	Deacon of Order of Observant Friars Minor	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
18 Nov	23.8	Ordained Priest	Francisco de Sales Arrieta Ortiz, O.F.M. Obs. †	Priest of Order of Observant Friars Minor	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
20 Nov	75.8	Died	François-Tristan de Cambon †	Bishop of Mirepoix, France
28 Nov		Born	José María Yáñez de Montenegro †		Bishop of Cochabamba, Bolivia
1 Dec	86.7	Died	Domenico Giovanni Prosperi †	Bishop of San Severino (Marche), Italy
4 Dec	45.9	Appointed	Gerard Teahan (Teaghan) †	Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland	Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
5 Dec		Born	Niccola Marone †		Bishop Emeritus of Ruvo e Bitonto, Italy
12 Dec	59.4	Selected	Nikolaus Kondé de Póka-Telek †	Bishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
13 Dec		Born	Manuel José da Costa †		Bishop of Leiria, Portugal
16 Dec	45.5	Selected	Francesco Amoroso †	Archbishop of Lanciano, Italy
59.7	Selected	Filippo d’Aprile †	Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy
59.0	Selected	Giovanni Arcamone, C.R. †	Bishop of Lucera, Italy
59.9	Selected	Domenico Arcaroli †	Bishop of Vieste, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
61.4	Selected	Giovanni Battista Brancaccio †	Bishop of Ostuni, Italy
71.9	Selected	Gaetano Maria Capece, C.R. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Pozzuoli, Italy	Bishop
56.5	Selected	Vincenzo Maria Castro †	Bishop of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum), Italy	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
52.4	Selected	Bartolomeo Criscuolo †	Bishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy
61.8	Selected	Filippo d’Ambrogio †	Bishop of Caiazzo, Italy
51.7	Selected	Giovanni Thomas Vincenzo Tiberio d’Anisi, O.A.D. †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
57.5	Selected	Luca Nicola de Luca †	Bishop of Trivento, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
72.3	Selected	Gian Leonardo Maria Di Fusco, O.P. †	Bishop of Acerra, Italy
56.3	Selected	Ferdinando Crispo Doria †	Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
62.8	Selected	Sebastiano de Rosa †	Bishop of Avellino e Frigento, Italy
63.0	Selected	Gennaro Clemente Francone †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Gaeta, Italy	Bishop of Troia, Italy
61.9	Selected	Agostino Gervasio, O.E.S.A. †	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
63.3	Selected	Agostino Gregorio Golini †	Bishop of Trevico, Italy
52.6	Selected	Salvatore Maria Lombardi †	Bishop of Andria, Italy
49.0	Selected	Andrea de Lucia †	Bishop of Calvi Risorta, Italy	Bishop of Calvi e Teano, Italy
54.1	Selected	Vincenzo Lupoli †	Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
58.0	Selected	Pietro Mancini †	Bishop of Minervino Murge, Italy
47.2	Selected	Gaetano Paolo de Miceli, C.P.O. †	Bishop of Alessano, Italy	Archbishop of Rossano, Italy
61.9	Selected	Ambrogio (Paulo Maria Michael) Mirelli, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
50.6	Selected	Vincenzo Maria Morelli, C.R. †	Archbishop of Otranto, Italy
47.3	Selected	Raffaele Mormile, C.R. †	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy	Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
73.5	Selected	Carlo Nicodemi †	Bishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia, Italy
69.9	Selected	Emanuele Maria Pignone del Carretto, O.E.S.A. †	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
51.2	Selected	Fortunado Pinto †	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy	Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
65.5	Selected	Giovanni Saverio Pirelli †	Bishop of Ariano, Italy
69.9	Selected	Lorenzo Potenza †	Bishop of Sarno, Italy
51.5	Selected	Paolo Pozzuoli †	Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
51.0	Selected	Francesco Saverio Saggese †	Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy
51.0	Selected	Antonio Siciliani, C.R.L. †	Bishop of Aquino e Pontecorvo, Italy
45.5	Selected	Salvatore Spinelli, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Lecce, Italy	Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
43.6	Selected	Gennaro Maria Guevara Suardo, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy	Bishop of Aversa, Italy
52.5	Selected	Gennaro Vincenzo Tortora †	Bishop of Fondi (Fundi), Italy
51.7	Selected	Gioacchino Vassetta, O.M.D. †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
42.8	Selected	Nicola Vecchi †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy	Bishop of Teano, Italy
68.4	Selected	Francesco Saverio de Vivo †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Nusco, Italy	Bishop
17 Dec	23.0	Ordained Priest	Pietro Fazzi †	Priest	Bishop of San Miniato, Italy
28.3	Ordained Priest	Bernardo Antônio de Figueiredo †	Priest	Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
24.2	Ordained Priest	Mariano Medrano y Cabrera †	Priest of Buenos Aires, Argentina	Bishop
24.1	Ordained Priest	Luigi Scalabrini, O. Carm. †	Priest of Order of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel	Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
18 Dec	23.1	Ordained Deacon	Joseph Maria Johann Nepomuk von Fraunberg †	Deacon of Regensburg, Germany	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
19 Dec	39.5	Appointed	Rainieri Alliata †	Bishop of Volterra, Italy	Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
43.3	Confirmed	Luiz de Brito Homem †	Bishop of Angola e Congo	Bishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil
65.2	Confirmed	Francisco de Ibarra y Herrera †	Bishop of Guayana, Venezuela	Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
66.0	Appointed	Andrés Ambrosio de Llanos y Valdés, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México
53.7	Appointed	Józef Kazimierz Kossakowski †	Coadjutor Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania	Bishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland
52.6	Confirmed	Miguel Antonio da Cruz, O.F.M. Disc. †	Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
47.2	Appointed	Michael Mdzewski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland
47.2	Appointed	Michael Mdzewski †	Titular Bishop of Dercos (Dercus)	Auxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland
53.2	Confirmed	Francisco Monteiro Pereira de Azevedo †	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
46.3	Appointed	Michal Pałucki †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kyiv and Chernihiv (Kijów and Czernihow), Ukraine
46.3	Appointed	Michal Pałucki †	Titular Bishop of Adraa	Auxiliary Bishop of Kyiv and Chernihiv (Kijów and Czernihow), Ukraine
57.3	Appointed	Francesco Falchi Picchinesi †	Bishop of Pistoia e Prato, Italy
59.8	Appointed	Giuseppe Rossi †	Titular Archbishop of Nicosia
56.2	Confirmed	Cándido Manuel de Torrijos Riguerra, O.P. †	Bishop of Mérida, Venezuela
67.5	Appointed	Juan Antonio de los Tueros †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
21 Dec	39.5	Ordained Bishop	Rainieri Alliata †	Bishop of Volterra, Italy	Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
23.1	Ordained Priest	Joseph Maria Johann Nepomuk von Fraunberg †	Priest of Regensburg, Germany	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
57.3	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Falchi Picchinesi †	Bishop of Pistoia e Prato, Italy
24 Dec	37.9	Died	Crescenzio Cavalli, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Hukwang, Shansi [Shanxi], and Shensi [Shaanxi], China
78.5	Died	Andrea Torre, C.P.O. †	Bishop of Minori, Italy
26 Dec	39.8	Ordained Priest	Luigi Bottiglia Savoulx †	Priest	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
29 Dec		Born	Tomás Miguel Pineda y Saldaña †		Bishop of San Salvador, El Salvador

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