The Year of Our Lord 1878

Bishop Events

September to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Sep 19.4 Solemn Vows Pellegrino Francesco Stagni, O.S.M. † Member of Order of Friar Servants of Mary Archbishop Emeritus of L’Aquila, Italy

1 Sep 48.9 Ordained Bishop Placido Maria Schiaffino, O.S.B. † Titular Bishop of Nyssa Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index

3 Sep 79.7 Retired Jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Léonard Berteaud † Bishop of Tulle, France Bishop Emeritus

6 Sep Born Adalbert Schmücker, O.F.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Tsinanfu, China

8 Sep 22.7 Ordained Priest Giorgio Gusmini † Priest of Bergamo, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop of Bologna, Italy

10 Sep Born Ivan Romanov (Romanoff) † Vicar Apostolic of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Born Damian Tcheng † Prefect of Zhaotong [Chaotung], China

12 Sep 55.2 Resigned Juan Nepomuceno Rueda Rueda † Bishop-Elect of Cartagena, Colombia Bishop Emeritus of Antioquía, Colombia

13 Sep 45.3 Confirmed Prosper Auguste Dusserre † Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria Archbishop of Alger, Algeria

50.4 Confirmed Giovanni Nepomuceno Glavina † Bishop of Poreč i Pula, Croatia Bishop Emeritus of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy

Born Oscar Jozef Joliet † Auxiliary Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium

Born Giuseppe Angelo Poli, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop Emeritus of Allahabad, India

15 Sep 24.4 Ordained Priest Jean-Joseph Hirth, M. Afr. † Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kivu, Burundi

20 Sep 22.5 Ordained Priest Gaetano Bisleti † Priest of Veroli, Italy Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Seminaries and Universities

21 Sep 53.3 Ordained Bishop François-Edouard Hasley † Bishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France Archbishop of Cambrai, France

23.2 Ordained Deacon Ismaele Puirredón † Deacon of Lima, Peru Bishop Emeritus of Puno, Peru

24.4 Ordained Deacon Paul-Marie Reynaud, C.M. † Deacon of Congregation of the Mission Vicar Apostolic of Ningpo [Ningbo], China

24.4 Ordained Priest Dionysius Antonius Schüler, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus

23.0 Ordained Priest Émile-Jean Seghers † Priest of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium Bishop

22 Sep 22.7 Ordained Priest John Tohill † Priest Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland

24 Sep 64.9 Died Odoardo Agnelli † President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy

46.0 Ordained Bishop Arthur-Xavier Ducellier † Bishop of Bayonne, France Archbishop of Besançon, France

28 Sep 38.7 Appointed Charles-Jean Seghers † Titular Archbishop of Hemesa Bishop of Vancouver Island, USA

29 Sep Born Giacomo Zaffrani † Bishop of Guastalla, Italy

1 Oct 17.5 Professed Pedro Prat Escalas, O.E.S.A. † Member of Order of Hermits of St. Augustine Prefect Emeritus of San León del Amazonas, Peru

49.9 Appointed Giovanni Battista Zaccharian † Bishop of Artuin degli Armeni (Armenian), Turkey

5 Oct 67.0 Installed Antolín Monescillo y Viso † Archbishop of Valencia, Spain Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

6 Oct 45.4 Ordained Bishop Joseph Georg von Ehrler † Bishop of Speyer, Germany

50.4 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Nepomuceno Glavina † Bishop of Poreč i Pula, Croatia Bishop Emeritus of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy

26.3 Ordained Priest Adolphe Le Chaptois, M. Afr. † Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) Vicar Apostolic of Tanganyika, Tanzania

8 Oct 32.6 Appointed Nicholas Aloysius Gallagher † Apostolic Administrator of Columbus, Ohio, USA Bishop of Galveston, Texas, USA

79.1 Died Esteban José Pérez Fernández † Bishop of Málaga, Spain

9 Oct 19.9 Professed Jean-Pierre Rey, M.E.P. † Member of La Société des Missions Etrangères Archbishop Emeritus of Tōkyō, Japan

10 Oct 70.5 Died Constantino Bonet y Zanuy † Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain

45.3 Died Thomas Galberry, O.E.S.A. † Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA

64.6 Installed Charles-Philippe Place † Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France

11 Oct 49.5 Succeeded Pierre-Hector Coullié (Couillié) † Bishop of Orléans, France Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France

76.7 Died Félix-Antoine-Philibert Dupanloup † Bishop of Orléans, France

Born Germán Vega Campón, O.S.A. † Prelate Emeritus of Jataí, Brazil

12 Oct Born José Joaquín Arteaga y San Julián, O.C.D. † Prefect of Urabá, Colombia

13 Oct 62.7 Ordained Bishop Anton von Steichele † Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany

15 Oct 45.8 Selected Henri-Charles-Dominique Denéchau † Bishop of Tulle, France

29.5 Professed Rogatien-Joseph Martin, SS.CC. † Member of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Vicar Apostolic of Marquesas Islands {Isole Marchesi}, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)

18 Oct Born Gustave-Jean-Marie Nouet, M. Afr. † Prefect Emeritus of Ghardaïa nel Sahara, Algeria

28.0 Ordained Priest Philip Schelfhaut, C.SS.R. † Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles

19 Oct 46.5 Selected Franz Joseph von Stein † Bishop of Würzburg, Germany Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany

20 Oct 45.9 Ordained Bishop José María Cázares y Martínez † Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán, México Bishop Emeritus

Born Settimio Peroni † Bishop Emeritus of Norcia, Italy

21 Oct 51.7 Died Sylvester Horton Rosecrans † Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA

24 Oct 75.4 Died Paul Cullen † Cardinal, Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland

26 Oct Born Boniface Yang Fujie (Yeung Fuk-tseuk) † Auxiliary Bishop of Canton [Guangzhou], China

27 Oct 38.1 Ordained Bishop Ferdinand Hubertus Hamer, C.I.C.M. † Titular Bishop of Tremithus Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Mongolia {Mongolia Occiduo-Meridionale}, China

31 Oct Born John Patrick Barrett † Bishop of Plymouth, England, Great Britain

Born Maurice-François Ducoeur, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Nanning [Nanning], China

1 Nov Born Santino Margaria † Bishop of Civita Castellana, Orte e Gallese, Italy

2 Nov 49.1 Appointed Placido Maria Schiaffino, O.S.B. † President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index

3 Nov Born Georges-Eugène-Emile Choquet † Bishop of Tarbes et Lourdes, France

Born Charles Vogel, M.E.P. † Bishop of Shantou [Swatow], China

5 Nov Born Ferdinand de Piontek † Apostolic Administrator of Görlitz, Germany

7 Nov 21.1 First Vows François Marie-Dominique Berré, O.P. † Member of Order of Friars Preachers Archbishop of Baghdad, Iraq

45.9 Installed José María Cázares y Martínez † Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán, México Bishop Emeritus

9 Nov Born Peter Janser, S.V.D. † Prefect Emeritus of Indore, India

16 Nov Born Anselmo Mary Catalán, O.S.B. † Abbot Emeritus of New Norcia, Australia

18 Nov Born Jean-Marie Vittoz † Auxiliary Bishop of Grenoble, France

22 Nov 48.9 Died Aloys Elloy, S.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga

23 Nov 59.6 Died Luigi Raffaele Zampetti † Bishop of Rimini, Italy

24 Nov 40.0 Ordained Bishop Félix Biet, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Diana Vicar Apostolic of Thibet, China

25 Nov 77.1 Died Vincenzo Spaccapietra, C.M. † Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey

29 Nov Born Mathurin-Marie Le Mailloux, C.S.Sp. † Vicar Apostolic of Douala, Cameroon

30 Nov 70.1 Died Adrien-Hyppolyte Languillat, S.J. † Vicar Apostolic of Kiangnan, China

1 Dec 85.0 Died Manuel Martins Manso † Bishop of Guarda, Portugal

36.2 Ordained Deacon Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † Deacon of Przemyśl, Poland Cardinal, Bishop of Kraków, Poland

4 Dec Born Joaquim Domingues de Oliveira † Archbishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil

6 Dec 22.0 First Vows John Joseph Collins, S.J. † Member of Society of Jesus Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Giamaica o Jamaica, Antilles

8 Dec 36.2 Ordained Priest Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko † Priest of Przemyśl, Poland Cardinal, Bishop of Kraków, Poland

Born August Wachter, M.H.M. † Prefect of Northern Borneo {Borneo Settentrionale}, Malaysia

12 Dec Born Justino José de Sant’Ana † Bishop of Juiz de Fora, Brazil

15 Dec Born André Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti † Bishop Emeritus of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Appointed Stefano Auad (Evodio) † Bishop of Tripoli del Libano {Tarabulus} (Maronite)

Ordained Bishop Stefano Auad (Evodio) † Bishop of Tripoli del Libano {Tarabulus} (Maronite)

45.6 Ordained Bishop Prosper Auguste Dusserre † Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria Archbishop of Alger, Algeria

16 Dec 71.2 Died Gaetano Rodilossi † Bishop of Alatri, Italy

17 Dec Born Pio Alberto Fariña Fariña † Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile

18 Dec 66.0 Died Francesco Saverio Petagna † Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy

20 Dec 60.6 Appointed Robert Cornthwaite † Bishop of Leeds, England, Great Britain

60.6 Appointed Robert Cornthwaite † Apostolic Administrator of Middlesbrough, England, Great Britain Bishop of Leeds, England, Great Britain

21 Dec 23.9 Ordained Priest John Aelen, M.H.M. † Priest of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands Archbishop Emeritus of Madras, India

22.7 Ordained Priest Giuseppe Batignani † Priest Bishop of Montepulciano, Italy

23.1 Ordained Priest Louis Joseph Napoléon Paul Bruchési † Priest of Montréal, Québec, Canada Archbishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada

22.7 Ordained Deacon Jean Victor Émile Chesnelong † Deacon of Bayonne, France Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France

24.0 Ordained Priest Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa † Priest Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

28.4 Ordained Priest Joseph-Marie-Stanislas Dupont, M. Afr. † Priest of Angers, France Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nyassa, Malawi

22.5 Ordained Priest Oreste Giorgi † Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary

22.6 Ordained Priest Simone Pietro Grassi † Priest of Bergamo, Italy Bishop of Tortona, Italy

22.7 Ordained Priest Ramón Guillamet y Coma † Priest of Gerona, Spain Bishop of Barcelona, Spain

23.1 Ordained Deacon Sébastien Herscher † Deacon of Paris, France Bishop Emeritus of Langres, France

24.5 Ordained Priest Martin-Jérôme Izart † Priest of Perpignan-Elne, France Archbishop of Bourges, France

24.8 Ordained Priest Hilarion Joseph Montéty Pailhas, C.M. † Priest of Congregation of the Mission Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Persia

23.3 Ordained Priest Sebastiano Nicotra † Priest of Acireale, Italy Apostolic Nuncio

23.3 Ordained Priest John Joseph Nilan † Priest of Boston, Massachusetts, USA Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA

24.9 Ordained Priest Godefroid Pelckmans, O.F.M. Cap. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop of Lahore, Pakistan

22 Dec 79.1 Died Michel-Antoine Anfossi, O.C.D. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bangalore, India

23 Dec 76.3 Died Fabio Maria Asquini † Cardinal, Secretary of the Roman Curia - Other

24 Dec 72.8 Died Antoine-Magloire Doumer, SS.CC. † Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Tahiti {Isole Tahiti}, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)

Born Oscar Morin, M. Afr. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Navrongo, Ghana

18.9 Professed Robert William Spence, O.P. † Member of Order of Friars Preachers Archbishop of Adelaide, Australia

25 Dec 64.3 Selected János Pauer † Bishop of Székesfehérvár (Albareale), Hungary

28 Dec Born Evangelista Latino Enrico Vanni, O.F.M. Cap. † Archbishop Emeritus of Agra, India

50.1 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Battista Zaccharian † Bishop of Artuin degli Armeni (Armenian), Turkey

31 Dec 57.5 Selected Francisco Aznar y Pueyo † Bishop of Tortosa, Spain

54.5 Confirmed Manuel Gómez-Salazar y Lucio-Villegas † Bishop of Málaga, Spain Archbishop of Burgos, Spain

44.9 Selected Antonio Ochoa y Arenas † Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain

66.2 Selected José Raimundo Benito Vilamitjana y Vila † Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Sep	19.4	Solemn Vows	Pellegrino Francesco Stagni, O.S.M. †	Member of Order of Friar Servants of Mary	Archbishop Emeritus of L’Aquila, Italy
1 Sep	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Placido Maria Schiaffino, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Nyssa	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index
3 Sep	79.7	Retired	Jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Léonard Berteaud †	Bishop of Tulle, France	Bishop Emeritus
6 Sep		Born	Adalbert Schmücker, O.F.M. †		Vicar Apostolic of Tsinanfu, China
8 Sep	22.7	Ordained Priest	Giorgio Gusmini †	Priest of Bergamo, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
10 Sep		Born	Ivan Romanov (Romanoff) †		Vicar Apostolic of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria
	Born	Damian Tcheng †		Prefect of Zhaotong [Chaotung], China
12 Sep	55.2	Resigned	Juan Nepomuceno Rueda Rueda †	Bishop-Elect of Cartagena, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus of Antioquía, Colombia
13 Sep	45.3	Confirmed	Prosper Auguste Dusserre †	Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria	Archbishop of Alger, Algeria
50.4	Confirmed	Giovanni Nepomuceno Glavina †	Bishop of Poreč i Pula, Croatia	Bishop Emeritus of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy
	Born	Oscar Jozef Joliet †		Auxiliary Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
	Born	Giuseppe Angelo Poli, O.F.M. Cap. †		Bishop Emeritus of Allahabad, India
15 Sep	24.4	Ordained Priest	Jean-Joseph Hirth, M. Afr. †	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kivu, Burundi
20 Sep	22.5	Ordained Priest	Gaetano Bisleti †	Priest of Veroli, Italy	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Seminaries and Universities
21 Sep	53.3	Ordained Bishop	François-Edouard Hasley †	Bishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
23.2	Ordained Deacon	Ismaele Puirredón †	Deacon of Lima, Peru	Bishop Emeritus of Puno, Peru
24.4	Ordained Deacon	Paul-Marie Reynaud, C.M. †	Deacon of Congregation of the Mission	Vicar Apostolic of Ningpo [Ningbo], China
24.4	Ordained Priest	Dionysius Antonius Schüler, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
23.0	Ordained Priest	Émile-Jean Seghers †	Priest of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium	Bishop
22 Sep	22.7	Ordained Priest	John Tohill †	Priest	Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland
24 Sep	64.9	Died	Odoardo Agnelli †	President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
46.0	Ordained Bishop	Arthur-Xavier Ducellier †	Bishop of Bayonne, France	Archbishop of Besançon, France
28 Sep	38.7	Appointed	Charles-Jean Seghers †	Titular Archbishop of Hemesa	Bishop of Vancouver Island, USA
29 Sep		Born	Giacomo Zaffrani †		Bishop of Guastalla, Italy
1 Oct	17.5	Professed	Pedro Prat Escalas, O.E.S.A. †	Member of Order of Hermits of St. Augustine	Prefect Emeritus of San León del Amazonas, Peru
49.9	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Zaccharian †	Bishop of Artuin degli Armeni (Armenian), Turkey
5 Oct	67.0	Installed	Antolín Monescillo y Viso †	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
6 Oct	45.4	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Georg von Ehrler †	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
50.4	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Nepomuceno Glavina †	Bishop of Poreč i Pula, Croatia	Bishop Emeritus of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy
26.3	Ordained Priest	Adolphe Le Chaptois, M. Afr. †	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)	Vicar Apostolic of Tanganyika, Tanzania
8 Oct	32.6	Appointed	Nicholas Aloysius Gallagher †	Apostolic Administrator of Columbus, Ohio, USA	Bishop of Galveston, Texas, USA
79.1	Died	Esteban José Pérez Fernández †	Bishop of Málaga, Spain
9 Oct	19.9	Professed	Jean-Pierre Rey, M.E.P. †	Member of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Archbishop Emeritus of Tōkyō, Japan
10 Oct	70.5	Died	Constantino Bonet y Zanuy †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
45.3	Died	Thomas Galberry, O.E.S.A. †	Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
64.6	Installed	Charles-Philippe Place †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France
11 Oct	49.5	Succeeded	Pierre-Hector Coullié (Couillié) †	Bishop of Orléans, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
76.7	Died	Félix-Antoine-Philibert Dupanloup †	Bishop of Orléans, France
	Born	Germán Vega Campón, O.S.A. †		Prelate Emeritus of Jataí, Brazil
12 Oct		Born	José Joaquín Arteaga y San Julián, O.C.D. †		Prefect of Urabá, Colombia
13 Oct	62.7	Ordained Bishop	Anton von Steichele †	Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
15 Oct	45.8	Selected	Henri-Charles-Dominique Denéchau †	Bishop of Tulle, France
29.5	Professed	Rogatien-Joseph Martin, SS.CC. †	Member of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary	Vicar Apostolic of Marquesas Islands {Isole Marchesi}, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)
18 Oct		Born	Gustave-Jean-Marie Nouet, M. Afr. †		Prefect Emeritus of Ghardaïa nel Sahara, Algeria
28.0	Ordained Priest	Philip Schelfhaut, C.SS.R. †	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles
19 Oct	46.5	Selected	Franz Joseph von Stein †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany	Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
20 Oct	45.9	Ordained Bishop	José María Cázares y Martínez †	Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán, México	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Settimio Peroni †		Bishop Emeritus of Norcia, Italy
21 Oct	51.7	Died	Sylvester Horton Rosecrans †	Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA
24 Oct	75.4	Died	Paul Cullen †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
26 Oct		Born	Boniface Yang Fujie (Yeung Fuk-tseuk) †		Auxiliary Bishop of Canton [Guangzhou], China
27 Oct	38.1	Ordained Bishop	Ferdinand Hubertus Hamer, C.I.C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Tremithus	Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Mongolia {Mongolia Occiduo-Meridionale}, China
31 Oct		Born	John Patrick Barrett †		Bishop of Plymouth, England, Great Britain
	Born	Maurice-François Ducoeur, M.E.P. †		Vicar Apostolic of Nanning [Nanning], China
1 Nov		Born	Santino Margaria †		Bishop of Civita Castellana, Orte e Gallese, Italy
2 Nov	49.1	Appointed	Placido Maria Schiaffino, O.S.B. †	President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index
3 Nov		Born	Georges-Eugène-Emile Choquet †		Bishop of Tarbes et Lourdes, France
	Born	Charles Vogel, M.E.P. †		Bishop of Shantou [Swatow], China
5 Nov		Born	Ferdinand de Piontek †		Apostolic Administrator of Görlitz, Germany
7 Nov	21.1	First Vows	François Marie-Dominique Berré, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Archbishop of Baghdad, Iraq
45.9	Installed	José María Cázares y Martínez †	Bishop of Zamora, Michoacán, México	Bishop Emeritus
9 Nov		Born	Peter Janser, S.V.D. †		Prefect Emeritus of Indore, India
16 Nov		Born	Anselmo Mary Catalán, O.S.B. †		Abbot Emeritus of New Norcia, Australia
18 Nov		Born	Jean-Marie Vittoz †		Auxiliary Bishop of Grenoble, France
22 Nov	48.9	Died	Aloys Elloy, S.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Central Oceania, Tonga
23 Nov	59.6	Died	Luigi Raffaele Zampetti †	Bishop of Rimini, Italy
24 Nov	40.0	Ordained Bishop	Félix Biet, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Diana	Vicar Apostolic of Thibet, China
25 Nov	77.1	Died	Vincenzo Spaccapietra, C.M. †	Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
29 Nov		Born	Mathurin-Marie Le Mailloux, C.S.Sp. †		Vicar Apostolic of Douala, Cameroon
30 Nov	70.1	Died	Adrien-Hyppolyte Languillat, S.J. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kiangnan, China
1 Dec	85.0	Died	Manuel Martins Manso †	Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
36.2	Ordained Deacon	Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko †	Deacon of Przemyśl, Poland	Cardinal, Bishop of Kraków, Poland
4 Dec		Born	Joaquim Domingues de Oliveira †		Archbishop of Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
6 Dec	22.0	First Vows	John Joseph Collins, S.J. †	Member of Society of Jesus	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Giamaica o Jamaica, Antilles
8 Dec	36.2	Ordained Priest	Jan Maurycy Pawel Puzyna z Kosielsko †	Priest of Przemyśl, Poland	Cardinal, Bishop of Kraków, Poland
	Born	August Wachter, M.H.M. †		Prefect of Northern Borneo {Borneo Settentrionale}, Malaysia
12 Dec		Born	Justino José de Sant’Ana †		Bishop of Juiz de Fora, Brazil
15 Dec		Born	André Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti †		Bishop Emeritus of Taubaté, Sao Paulo, Brazil
	Appointed	Stefano Auad (Evodio) †	Bishop of Tripoli del Libano {Tarabulus} (Maronite)
	Ordained Bishop	Stefano Auad (Evodio) †	Bishop of Tripoli del Libano {Tarabulus} (Maronite)
45.6	Ordained Bishop	Prosper Auguste Dusserre †	Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria	Archbishop of Alger, Algeria
16 Dec	71.2	Died	Gaetano Rodilossi †	Bishop of Alatri, Italy
17 Dec		Born	Pio Alberto Fariña Fariña †		Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile
18 Dec	66.0	Died	Francesco Saverio Petagna †	Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
20 Dec	60.6	Appointed	Robert Cornthwaite †	Bishop of Leeds, England, Great Britain
60.6	Appointed	Robert Cornthwaite †	Apostolic Administrator of Middlesbrough, England, Great Britain	Bishop of Leeds, England, Great Britain
21 Dec	23.9	Ordained Priest	John Aelen, M.H.M. †	Priest of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands	Archbishop Emeritus of Madras, India
22.7	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Batignani †	Priest	Bishop of Montepulciano, Italy
23.1	Ordained Priest	Louis Joseph Napoléon Paul Bruchési †	Priest of Montréal, Québec, Canada	Archbishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
22.7	Ordained Deacon	Jean Victor Émile Chesnelong †	Deacon of Bayonne, France	Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France
24.0	Ordained Priest	Giacomo Giambattista della Chiesa †	Priest	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
28.4	Ordained Priest	Joseph-Marie-Stanislas Dupont, M. Afr. †	Priest of Angers, France	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Nyassa, Malawi
22.5	Ordained Priest	Oreste Giorgi †	Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
22.6	Ordained Priest	Simone Pietro Grassi †	Priest of Bergamo, Italy	Bishop of Tortona, Italy
22.7	Ordained Priest	Ramón Guillamet y Coma †	Priest of Gerona, Spain	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
23.1	Ordained Deacon	Sébastien Herscher †	Deacon of Paris, France	Bishop Emeritus of Langres, France
24.5	Ordained Priest	Martin-Jérôme Izart †	Priest of Perpignan-Elne, France	Archbishop of Bourges, France
24.8	Ordained Priest	Hilarion Joseph Montéty Pailhas, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Persia
23.3	Ordained Priest	Sebastiano Nicotra †	Priest of Acireale, Italy	Apostolic Nuncio
23.3	Ordained Priest	John Joseph Nilan †	Priest of Boston, Massachusetts, USA	Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
24.9	Ordained Priest	Godefroid Pelckmans, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Lahore, Pakistan
22 Dec	79.1	Died	Michel-Antoine Anfossi, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Bangalore, India
23 Dec	76.3	Died	Fabio Maria Asquini †	Cardinal, Secretary of the Roman Curia - Other
24 Dec	72.8	Died	Antoine-Magloire Doumer, SS.CC. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Tahiti {Isole Tahiti}, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania)
	Born	Oscar Morin, M. Afr. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Navrongo, Ghana
18.9	Professed	Robert William Spence, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Archbishop of Adelaide, Australia
25 Dec	64.3	Selected	János Pauer †	Bishop of Székesfehérvár (Albareale), Hungary
28 Dec		Born	Evangelista Latino Enrico Vanni, O.F.M. Cap. †		Archbishop Emeritus of Agra, India
50.1	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Battista Zaccharian †	Bishop of Artuin degli Armeni (Armenian), Turkey
31 Dec	57.5	Selected	Francisco Aznar y Pueyo †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
54.5	Confirmed	Manuel Gómez-Salazar y Lucio-Villegas †	Bishop of Málaga, Spain	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
44.9	Selected	Antonio Ochoa y Arenas †	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
66.2	Selected	José Raimundo Benito Vilamitjana y Vila †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain

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