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| Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
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| Apr | 72.4 | Resigned | João Crisóstomo de Amorim Pessoa, O.F.M. Ref. † | Archbishop of Braga, Portugal | Archbishop Emeritus |
| 61.1 | Resigned | Henri Joseph Depelchin, S.J. † | Superior of Zambese, Zimbabwe | Superior Emeritus | |
| 1 Apr | 39.4 | Ordained Bishop | Carlo Caputo † | Bishop of Monopoli, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Aversa, Italy |
| Born | Giovanni Soggiu, O.F.M. Conv. † | Prefect of Ankang [Hinganfu], China | |||
| 48.9 | Ordained Bishop | Macario Sorini † | Bishop of Fabriano e Matelica, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Gubbio, Italy | |
| 37.5 | Ordained Bishop | Donato Velluti Zati di San Clemente † | Bishop of Pistoia e Prato, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Pescia, Italy | |
| 2 Apr | Born | Louis (Luigi) Centoz † | Vice-Chamberlain of the Apostolic Chamber | ||
| 3 Apr | 39.5 | Appointed | Ferdinand Maria Ossi, O.C.D. † | Vicar Apostolic of Quilon, India | Bishop of Quilon, India |
| 39.5 | Appointed | Ferdinand Maria Ossi, O.C.D. † | Titular Bishop of Maximianopolis in Palaestina | Bishop of Quilon, India | |
| 42.3 | Appointed | Joseph (James) Rademacher † | Bishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA | Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA | |
| Born | Paolo Rostagno † | Bishop of Ivrea, Italy | |||
| 66.9 | Appointed | Pieter Matthijs (Petrus Mathias) Snickers † | Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands | ||
| 4 Apr | Born | Joaquín Garcia Benitez, C.I.M. † | Archbishop Emeritus of Medellín, Colombia | ||
| 8 Apr | Born | Gioacchino Pedicini † | Bishop Emeritus of Avellino, Italy | ||
| 10 Apr | 59.3 | Appointed | Nilo Isvoroff † | Archbishop (Personal Title) | Archbishop Emeritus |
| Born | Daniel Llorente y Federico † | Bishop Emeritus of Segovia, Spain | |||
| 32.4 | Appointed | Mihail Petkov † | Vicar Apostolic of Tracia (Hadrianopolis) (Bulgarian), Turkey | ||
| 32.4 | Appointed | Mihail Petkov † | Titular Bishop of Hebron | Vicar Apostolic of Tracia (Hadrianopolis) (Bulgarian), Turkey | |
| 15 Apr | 36.5 | Ordained Bishop | Antônio Joaquim de Medeiros † | Titular Bishop of Thermopylae | Bishop of Macau, China |
| 63.0 | Ordained Bishop | Eliseo Giordano, O. Carm. † | Bishop of Alghero, Italy | ||
| 16 Apr | Born | William Lawrence Adrian † | Bishop Emeritus of Nashville, Tennessee, USA | ||
| 17 Apr | 41.1 | Appointed | Jean-Baptiste Brondel † | Vicar Apostolic of Montana, USA | Bishop of Helena, Montana, USA |
| 42.6 | Appointed | John James Jonckau † | Coadjutor Bishop of Vancouver Island, USA | Priest | |
| 42.6 | Appointed | John James Jonckau † | Titular Bishop of Cucusus | Priest of Vancouver Island, USA | |
| 20 Apr | 59.5 | Appointed | Christophe-Ernest Bonjean, O.M.I. † | Vicar Apostolic of Colombo, Sri Lanka | Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| 38.8 | Succeeded | André-Théophile Mélizan, O.M.I. † | Vicar Apostolic of Jaffna, Sri Lanka | Archbishop of Colombo, Sri Lanka | |
| 48.8 | Appointed | Clemente Pagnani, O.S.B. † | Vicar Apostolic of Kandy, Sri Lanka | Bishop of Kandy, Sri Lanka | |
| 21 Apr | 72.0 | Died | Ruggero Luigi Emidio Antici Mattei † | Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna | |
| 22 Apr | 32.5 | Ordained Bishop | Ilija Hranilović † | Bishop of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), Croatia | |
| 32.4 | Ordained Bishop | Mihail Petkov † | Titular Bishop of Hebron | Vicar Apostolic of Tracia (Hadrianopolis) (Bulgarian), Turkey | |
| 45.0 | Ordained Bishop | Henry Joseph Richter † | Bishop of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA | ||
| 62.7 | Died | Antonio Vincenzo Testa, O.F.M. Obs. † | Bishop of Segni, Italy | ||
| 23 Apr | Born | Raboula Youssef Bakhache † | Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon | ||
| 24 Apr | 38.0 | Died | Louis-Marie Galibert, M.E.P. † | Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viet Nam | |
| 64.7 | Resigned | Ignazio Paoli, C.P. † | Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria | Archbishop of Bucarest {Bucureşti}, Romania | |
| 27 Apr | 44.7 | Appointed | Hippolyte-Louis Agosto, C.P. † | Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria | |
| 30 Apr | Born | Armand Coupel † | Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France | ||
| 64.7 | Appointed | Ignazio Paoli, C.P. † | Archbishop of Bucarest {Bucureşti}, Romania | ||
| 1 May | Born | Romolo Genuardi † | Auxiliary Bishop of Palermo, Italy | ||
| 2 May | 68.8 | Died | Remigio Estéves de Toral † | Bishop of Cuenca, Ecuador | |
| 3 May | 54.8 | Ordained Bishop | Kornél Hidasy † | Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary | |
| Born | Juan Sastre y Riutort, C.M. † | Vicar Apostolic of San Pedro Sula, Honduras | |||
| 4 May | 49.6 | Appointed | Jacques-Hector Thomas, C.M. † | Apostolic Delegate to Persia | Apostolic Delegate Emeritus |
| 49.6 | Appointed | Jacques-Hector Thomas, C.M. † | Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto | Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Persia | |
| 49.6 | Appointed | Jacques-Hector Thomas, C.M. † | Apostolic Administrator of Ispahan, Iran | Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to Persia | |
| 5 May | Born | Giovanni Pirastru † | Bishop Emeritus of Iglesias, Italy | ||
| 6 May | 32.5 | Installed | Ilija Hranilović † | Bishop of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), Croatia | |
| 7 May | 41.3 | Ordained Bishop | Karol Hryniewicki † | Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania | Bishop Emeritus |
| 8 May | 35.3 | Appointed | Antonio Tomas da Silva Leitão e Castro † | Titular Bishop of Lycopolis | Bishop of Lamego, Portugal |
| 9 May | Born | Evasio Colli † | Bishop of Parma (-Fontevivo), Italy | ||
| 12 May | Born | Camillo Vittorino Facchinetti, O.F.M. † | Vicar Apostolic of Tripoli, Libya | ||
| 13 May | 63.5 | Ordained Bishop | Szymon Marcin Kozłowski † | Bishop of Lutsk, Zhytomyr, and Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Łuck, Zytomierz, and Kamienec), Ukraine | Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus |
| 48.1 | Ordained Bishop | Marie-Joseph (Maxime Justin Félix) Verdier, SS.CC. † | Titular Bishop of Megara | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tahiti {Isole Tahiti}, French Polynesia, Pacific (Oceania) | |
| 14 May | Born | Enrico Pascal Valtorta, P.I.M.E. † | Bishop of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China | ||
| 15 May | Born | Maurice Feltin † | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Paris, France | ||
| Born | Francisco Frutos y Valiente † | Bishop of Salamanca, Spain | |||
| 17 May | 58.0 | Died | Fidelis Johann Georg Dehm, O.F.M. Conv. † | Apostolic Visitor (Visitator) Emeritus of Moldavia | |
| 80.7 | Died | Bartholomäus Widmer † | Bishop Emeritus of Ljubljana, Slovenia | ||
| 52.0 | Died | Eustachio Vito Modesto Zanoli, O.F.M. Ref. † | Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Hupeh {Hu-Pè Orientale}, China | ||
| 19 May | 22.1 | Ordained Deacon | Francis Alphonsus Bourne † | Deacon of Southwark, England, Great Britain | Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain |
| 22.5 | Ordained Priest | Alexis-Armand Charost † | Priest of Le Mans, France | Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France | |
| 23.2 | Ordained Priest | Joseph Robert Cowgill † | Priest of Leeds, England, Great Britain | Bishop | |
| 25.0 | Ordained Priest | Fabien Antoine Eestermans, O.F.M. Cap. † | Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin | Bishop Emeritus of Lahore, Pakistan | |
| 22.6 | Ordained Priest | Charles-Marie-Félix de Gorostarzu, M.E.P. † | Priest | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Yünnanfu, China | |
| 25.6 | Ordained Priest | Maurice Landrieux † | Priest of Reims, France | Bishop of Dijon, France | |
| 24.3 | Ordained Deacon | Ernest Auguste Neveux † | Deacon of Reims, France | Auxiliary Bishop | |
| 23.5 | Ordained Priest | Paul Pellet, S.M.A. † | Priest of Society of African Missions | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Costa di Benin, Nigeria | |
| 23.9 | Ordained Priest | Manuel Rivera y Muñoz † | Priest of Querétaro, México | Bishop | |
| 22.5 | Ordained Priest | Emidio Trenta † | Priest of Ascoli Piceno, Italy | Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy | |
| 20 May | 57.3 | Ordained Bishop | Antoni Franciszek Ksawery Sotkiewicz † | Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland | |
| 45.6 | Ordained Bishop | Ján Vályi † | Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak), Slovakia | Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev) (Slovak), Slovakia | |
| 65.1 | Ordained Bishop | Kazimierz Józef Wnorowski † | Bishop of Lublin, Poland | ||
| 22 May | Born | Liberato Tosti † | Apostolic Nuncio | ||
| 24 May | Born | Juan Francisco Aragone † | Archbishop Emeritus of Montevideo, Uruguay | ||
| 27 May | 71.3 | Ordained Bishop | Józef Hollak † | Titular Bishop of Arad | Auxiliary Bishop of Sejny o Sejna o Augustów, Poland |
| 61.2 | Ordained Bishop | Francisco Melitón Vargas y Gutiérrez † | Bishop of Colima, México | Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México | |
| 29 May | Born | Janko Šimrak † | Bishop of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), Croatia | ||
| 31 May | 44.8 | Ordained Bishop | Hippolyte-Louis Agosto, C.P. † | Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria | |
| 1 Jun | 50.3 | Appointed | Antonio Colomer, O.P. † | Vicar Apostolic of Northern Tonking {Tonkino Settentrionale}, Viet Nam | |
| 55.8 | Appointed | Pierre-Lambert Goossens † | Coadjutor Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium | Cardinal, Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium | |
| 55.8 | Appointed | Pierre-Lambert Goossens † | Titular Bishop of Abdera | Cardinal, Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium | |
| 40.1 | Succeeded | José Terrés, O.P. † | Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet Nam | ||
| 3 Jun | 48.5 | Ordained Bishop | Mieczyslaw Leonard Pallulon † | Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania | |
| 49.1 | Ordained Bishop | Ignacio León Velasco, S.J. † | Bishop of Pasto, Colombia | Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia | |
| 34.2 | Ordained Bishop | Anton Johann Zerr † | Titular Bishop of Diocletianopolis in Palaestina | Bishop Emeritus of Tiraspol, Moldova | |
| 5 Jun | 32.2 | Appointed | Joseph-Gabriel Adamo † | Archbishop of Kerkūk (Chaldean), Iraq | |
| Born | Vittorio Consigliere, O.F.M. Cap. † | Bishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola, Italy | |||
| 7 Jun | Born | Ignazio Canazei, S.D.B. † | Bishop of Shaoguan [Shiuchow, Shao-Chou], China | ||
| 8 Jun | Born | Alfonso Maria de Sanctis † | Bishop of Todi, Italy | ||
| 10 Jun | 23.4 | Ordained Priest | João Antônio Pimenta † | Priest of Diamantina, Brazil | Bishop of Montes Claros, Brazil |
| 12 Jun | 44.0 | Appointed | Thomas Joseph Carr † | Bishop of Galway and Kilmacduagh, Ireland | Archbishop of Melbourne, Australia |
| 28.9 | Appointed | Lazzaro Mladenoff, C.M. † | Vicar Apostolic of Macedonia (Thessalonika) (Bulgarian) | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus | |
| 28.9 | Appointed | Lazzaro Mladenoff, C.M. † | Titular Bishop of Satala in Armenia | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Macedonia (Thessalonika) (Bulgarian) | |
| 13 Jun | Born | Heinrich Leven, S.V.D. † | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Isole della Piccola Sonda, Indonesia | ||
| 15 Jun | 36.9 | Appointed | Léon-Antoine-Augustin-Siméon Livinhac, M. Afr. † | Vicar Apostolic of Victoria-Nyanza, Uganda | Superior General of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) |
| 36.9 | Appointed | Léon-Antoine-Augustin-Siméon Livinhac, M. Afr. † | Titular Bishop of Pacandus | Superior General of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) | |
| 18 Jun | 87.7 | Died | François-Norbert Blanchet † | Archbishop Emeritus of Oregon City, Oregon, USA | |
| 55.7 | Resigned | François-Marie Duboin, C.S.Sp. † | Vicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus | |
| 55.7 | Resigned | François-Marie Duboin, C.S.Sp. † | Prefect of Sénégal | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Senegambia, Senegal | |
| 20 Jun | 70.1 | Died | James Frederick Bryan Wood † | Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA | |
| 21 Jun | 47.4 | Selected | Joaquim José Vieira † | Bishop of Fortaleza (Ceará), Brazil | Bishop Emeritus |
| 24 Jun | 56.8 | Died | Alessandro Maria Basile, C.Ss.R. † | Bishop of Cassano all’Jonio, Italy | |
| 60.4 | Succeeded | Giuseppe Cavaliere † | Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy | ||
| 55.9 | Ordained Bishop | Pierre-Lambert Goossens † | Titular Bishop of Abdera | Cardinal, Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium | |
| 28.4 | Ordained Priest | William Bernard Kelly † | Priest of Perth, Australia | Bishop of Geraldton, Australia | |
| 77.1 | Died | Luigi Maria (Honuphrius Maria) Lembo, O.F.M. Obs. † | Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy | ||
| 42.5 | Ordained Bishop | Joseph (James) Rademacher † | Bishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA | Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA | |
| 25 Jun | 56.7 | Resigned | Gaetano Aloisi Masella † | Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal | Cardinal, Pro-Datary of the Apostolic Datary |
| 26 Jun | 70.6 | Selected | Aimé-Victor-François Guilbert † | Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France | |
| 27.3 | Ordained Priest | Anton Karaś (Karosas) † | Priest of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania | Bishop of Vilkaviškis, Lithuania | |
| 27 Jun | 61.2 | Installed | Francisco Melitón Vargas y Gutiérrez † | Bishop of Colima, México | Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México |
| 28 Jun | Born | Georges Joseph Haezaert, C.S.Sp. † | Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kongolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) | ||
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