The Year of Our Lord 1888

Bishop Events

April to June

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

2 Apr 72.5 Died Michele Milella, O.P. † Bishop of Teramo, Italy

3 Apr 31.3 Ordained Bishop Patrick Joseph O’Donnell † Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland Cardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland

6 Apr 58.5 Appointed Placido Maria Schiaffino, O.S.B. † Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index

8 Apr 37.5 Ordained Bishop John Lyster † Bishop of Achonry, Ireland

23.0 Ordained Priest Souleyman Moussa Sabbagh † Priest Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey

9 Apr Born Joseph Ferche † Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

70.7 Resigned Francesco Giampaolo † Bishop of Larino, Italy Bishop Emeritus

13 Apr Born Giovanni Maria Emilio Castellani, O.F.M. † Official of the Secretariat of State

59.6 Died Michele Seri-Molini † Bishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy

14 Apr 73.7 Died Joseph Sadoc Alemany y Conill, O.P. † Archbishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA

15 Apr 48.3 Ordained Bishop Arsenio del Campo y Monasterio, O.E.S.A. † Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines Bishop Emeritus

23.0 Ordained Priest José Antonio Lezcano y Ortega † Priest Archbishop of Managua, Nicaragua

88.2 Died Luigi Margarita, C.M. † Bishop of Oria, Italy

41.0 Ordained Bishop Edward Magennis † Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland

16 Apr 39.3 Ordained Bishop Valeriano Menéndez y Conde † Titular Bishop of Tamasus Archbishop of Valencia, Spain

17 Apr 47.6 Selected Károly Hornig † Cardinal, Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary

18 Apr 22.1 Professed Pietro de Maria, P.I.M.E. † Member of Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions Pro-Vicar Apostolic of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China

22 Apr Born Carlo Agostini † Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy

25 Apr 53.1 Ordained Bishop John Janssen † Bishop of Belleville, Illinois, USA

49.0 Appointed Louis-Callixte Lasserre, O.F.M. Cap. † Vicar Apostolic of Aden, Yemen Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Arabia, Yemen

Born Hugh Edward Ryan † Bishop Emeritus of Townsville, Australia

26 Apr Born Cleto Loayza Gumiel † Bishop of Potosí, Bolivia

27 Apr 63.3 Appointed Jan Ignacy Korytkowski † Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland Auxiliary Bishop-Elect

63.3 Appointed Jan Ignacy Korytkowski † Titular Bishop of Hermopolis Maior Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland

51.3 Appointed Jacques-Michel Naamo † Patriarchal Vicar of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq

51.3 Appointed Jacques-Michel Naamo † Titular Archbishop of Bassorah {Basra} (Chaldean), Iraq Patriarchal Vicar of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq

51.3 Resigned Jacques-Michel Naamo † Bishop of Seert (Chaldean), Turkey Patriarchal Vicar of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq

81.9 Appointed William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. † Titular Archbishop of Cabasa Bishop Emeritus of Birmingham, England, Great Britain

28 Apr 60.4 Died José Maríe del Refugio Guerra y Alva † Bishop of Zacatecas, México

60.2 Died Antonio Sbrolli † Bishop Emeritus of Sovana e Pitigliano, Italy

22.5 Ordained Priest Tommaso Valerio Valeri, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi, Italy

29 Apr Born Pierre-Auguste-Marie-Joseph Douillard † Bishop Emeritus of Soissons (-Laon-Saint-Quentin), France

56.2 Ordained Bishop Gyula Meszlényi † Bishop of Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania

1 May 52.4 Appointed Jordan Marie Joseph (Eduard) Ballsieper, O.S.B. † Abbot General of Order of Saint Benedict

69.9 Died Francesco Converti, O.F.M. Obs. † Archbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria, Italy

Born John Francis O’Hara, C.S.C. † Cardinal, Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

41.4 Ordained Bishop John O’Reilly † Bishop of Port Augusta, Australia Archbishop of Adelaide, Australia

39.8 Ordained Bishop James Ryan † Bishop of Alton, Illinois, USA

8 May 73.0 Died José de Calasanz (Jaime) Sasanovas Manent, Sch. P. † Priest of Order of the Pious Schools Procurator General Emeritus

49.0 Appointed Louis-Callixte Lasserre, O.F.M. Cap. † Vicar Apostolic of Arabia, Yemen Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

10 May Born Georges Baraka † Bishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt

48.3 Installed Charles Lavigne, S.J. † Vicar Apostolic of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India Bishop of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka

12 May 72.2 Died John Joseph Lynch, C.M. † Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

14 May 63.3 Died Jan Ignacy Korytkowski † Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland

Born Josef Karel Matocha † Archbishop of Olomouc, Czechia

15 May Born Emilio de Brigard Ortiz † Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia

49.6 Appointed John Ireland † Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA

16 May Born Athanasius (Ludwig) Merkle, O. Cist. † Abbot Emeritus

17 May Born Bl. Anton Durcovici † Bishop of Iaşi, Romania

19 May 58.5 Died Jean-Alphonse Blanchet † Bishop of Gap, France

20 May 58.7 Ordained Bishop Pedro José Cayetano de la Llosa, C.O. † Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia

43.9 Professed Otto (Lorenz) Hopfenmüller, S.D.S. † Priest of Society of the Divine Savior Prefect of Assam, India

21 May Born Michael Schulien, S.V.D. † Priest of Society of the Divine Word

22 May 20.6 Entered Gabriel Joseph Élie Breynat, O.M.I. † Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mackenzie, Northwest Territories, Canada

Born Pietro Moretti, O.F.M. † Prefect of Tongzhou [Tungchow], China

Born Edward Thomas Sheehan, C.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Yükiang [Yujiang], China

24 May 70.8 Died Friedrich Xaver Odo Fiala † Bishop of Basel, Switzerland

25 May 19.6 Entered Joseph-Antoine Lang, S.M.A. † Member of Society of African Missions Vicar Apostolic of Costa di Benin, Nigeria

79.5 Died Giuseppe Maria Sciandra † Bishop of Acqui, Italy

26 May 24.1 Ordained Priest Joseph-Lucien Giray † Priest of Grenoble, France Bishop Emeritus of Cahors, France

22.5 Ordained Priest Manuel Lago y González † Priest of Tuy, Spain Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

24.8 Ordained Priest Pierre Marceillac † Priest of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France Bishop of Pamiers (-Couserans-Mirepoix), France

24.0 Ordained Priest Luigi Maria Perego, O.S.B. † Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy Abbot Emeritus of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy

32.3 Ordained Priest Patrick Phelan † Priest of Melbourne, Australia Bishop of Sale, Australia

24.4 Ordained Priest John William Shaw † Priest of Mobile, Alabama, USA Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

22.8 Ordained Priest Adolf Piotr Szelążek † Priest of Płock, Poland Bishop of Lutsk, Ukraine

27 May Born Carlos de la Trinidad Borge y Castrillo † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Managua, Nicaragua

22.6 Ordained Deacon Rafael Merry del Val y Zulueta † Deacon of Roma {Rome}, Italy Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office

28 May 27.8 Ordained Priest Léon Kecegian [Ketchedjian] † Priest Archbishop of Sivas {Sebaste} (and Tokat {Toqat}) (Armenian), Turkey

29 May Born Sebastiano Briacca † Bishop of Mondovi, Italy

37.9 Appointed Joannes Nicolaas Lemmens † Bishop of Vancouver Island, USA

31 May 22.4 Ordained Priest José Juan de Jésus Herrera y Piña † Priest Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México

1 Jun 49.1 Appointed Vicente Alda y Sancho † Bishop of Huesca, Spain Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain

54.7 Appointed Johann Baptist Maria Assmann † Bishop of Germany, Military

54.7 Appointed Johann Baptist Maria Assmann † Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia Bishop of Germany, Military

46.1 Appointed Bartolomeo Bacilieri † Coadjutor Bishop of Verona, Italy Cardinal, Bishop

46.1 Appointed Bartolomeo Bacilieri † Titular Bishop of Nyssa Cardinal, Bishop of Verona, Italy

50.2 Appointed Giulio Boschi † Bishop of Todi, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy

50.5 Appointed Giuseppe Candido † Bishop of Ischia, Italy Bishop Emeritus

72.4 Died Luigi Carvelli † Bishop of Mileto, Italy

62.1 Appointed Fulgencije Czarev, O.F.M. Obs. † Archbishop (Personal Title) of Hvar (-Brac e Vis), Croatia Bishop

45.1 Appointed Manuel Baptista da Costa (da Cunha) † Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal Archbishop of Braga, Portugal

45.1 Appointed Manuel Baptista da Costa (da Cunha) † Titular Archbishop of Mitylene Archbishop of Braga, Portugal

49.4 Appointed Andrea d’Agostino, C.M. † Bishop of Ariano, Italy

51.1 Appointed Giovanni Maria Diamare † Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy

43.4 Appointed Federico Federici † Bishop of Foligno, Italy

46.2 Appointed Domenico Fegatelli † Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Rimini, Italy

48.3 Appointed Vito Antonio Fioni † Bishop of Larino, Italy Bishop Emeritus

70.9 Appointed Francesco Giampaolo † Titular Bishop of Chariopolis Bishop Emeritus of Larino, Italy

64.4 Appointed Gábor Szele † Auxiliary Bishop of Eger, Hungary

64.4 Appointed Gábor Szele † Titular Bishop of Areopolis Auxiliary Bishop of Eger, Hungary

63.7 Appointed Joseph Hergenröther † Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata Cardinal, Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archive

47.8 Confirmed Károly Hornig † Cardinal, Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary

63.3 Appointed François Laurencin † Apostolic Administrator of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Antilles

63.3 Appointed François Laurencin † Titular Archbishop of Anazarbus Apostolic Administrator of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Antilles

64.1 Appointed Auguste Marchal † Auxiliary Bishop of Bourges, France Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

64.1 Appointed Auguste Marchal † Titular Bishop of Sinope Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bourges, France

59.4 Appointed Egidio (Giovanni) Mauri, O.P. † Bishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy

66.2 Appointed Francisco Melitón Vargas y Gutiérrez † Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México

51.2 Appointed Tommaso Montefusco † Bishop of Oria, Italy

Born Santos Moro Briz † Bishop Emeritus of Ávila, Spain

58.7 Appointed Luigi Nicora † Bishop of Como, Italy

46.3 Appointed Francesco Niola † Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy Archbishop of Gaeta, Italy

47.6 Appointed Juan Buenaventura Ortiz † Bishop of Popayán, Colombia

54.8 Appointed Lucido Maria Parocchi † Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the College of Cardinals Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber

57.6 Confirmed Gaudêncio José Pereira † Archbishop (Personal Title) of Portalegre, Portugal Bishop

43.5 Appointed Giovanni Previtera (Privitera) † Bishop of Patti, Italy

48.6 Appointed Trifon Radoničić † Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro

57.3 Confirmed Firmin-Léon-Joseph Renouard † Bishop of Limoges, France

48.8 Appointed Giuseppe Ricciardi † Bishop of Nardò, Italy

54.2 Appointed Giovanni Battista Rota † Bishop of Lodi, Italy

72.2 Appointed Paolo de Sanctis † Bishop of Poggio Mirteto, Italy Bishop Emeritus

66.5 Appointed Luciano Saracani, O.F.M. Obs. † Titular Bishop of Epiphania in Cilicia Bishop Emeritus of Poggio Mirteto, Italy

66.5 Resigned Luciano Saracani, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Poggio Mirteto, Italy Bishop Emeritus

48.8 Appointed Francesco di Paolo Satolli † Titular Archbishop of Naupactus Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies

48.8 Appointed Francesco di Paolo Satolli † President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies

79.9 Appointed Luigi Serafini † Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina Cardinal, Secretary of the Roman Curia - Other

53.1 Appointed Mariano Supervía y Lostalé † Auxiliary Bishop of Zaragoza, Spain Bishop of Huesca, Spain

53.1 Appointed Mariano Supervía y Lostalé † Titular Bishop of Europus Bishop of Huesca, Spain

36.0 Appointed Domenico Taccone-Gallucci † Coadjutor Bishop of Nicotera e Tropea, Italy Bishop Emeritus

36.0 Appointed Domenico Taccone-Gallucci † Titular Bishop of Amathus in Palaestina Bishop Emeritus of Nicotera e Tropea, Italy

49.1 Appointed Benedetto Tommasi † Bishop of Fiesole, Italy Archbishop of Siena, Italy

48.8 Appointed Ángel José Toro, O.P. † Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina

57.3 Appointed Francesco Trotta † Bishop of Teramo, Italy Bishop Emeritus

55.4 Appointed Domenico Maria Valensise † Coadjutor Bishop of Nicastro, Italy Bishop Emeritus

55.4 Appointed Domenico Maria Valensise † Titular Bishop of Ascalon Bishop Emeritus of Nicastro, Italy

62.4 Appointed Alfonso Maria Vespignani † Bishop of Cesena, Italy

4 Jun 59.7 Died Eugène-Ange-Marie Bouché † Bishop of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France

5 Jun 49.0 Selected André-Hubert Juteau † Bishop of Poitiers, France

63.1 Appointed Thomas William Wilkinson † Auxiliary Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain Bishop

63.1 Appointed Thomas William Wilkinson † Titular Bishop of Cisamus Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain

6 Jun Born Norberto Perini † Archbishop Emeritus of Fermo, Italy

10 Jun 46.2 Ordained Bishop Bartolomeo Bacilieri † Titular Bishop of Nyssa Cardinal, Bishop of Verona, Italy

57.9 Appointed Salvatore di Pietro, S.J. † Prefect of British Honduras, Belize Vicar Apostolic of British Honduras, Belize

43.4 Ordained Bishop Federico Federici † Bishop of Foligno, Italy

48.4 Ordained Bishop Vito Antonio Fioni † Bishop of Larino, Italy Bishop Emeritus

46.3 Ordained Bishop Francesco Niola † Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy Archbishop of Gaeta, Italy

48.9 Ordained Bishop Giuseppe Ricciardi † Bishop of Nardò, Italy

72.3 Ordained Bishop Paolo de Sanctis † Bishop of Poggio Mirteto, Italy Bishop Emeritus

48.8 Ordained Bishop Francesco di Paolo Satolli † Titular Archbishop of Naupactus Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies

36.1 Ordained Bishop Domenico Taccone-Gallucci † Titular Bishop of Amathus in Palaestina Bishop Emeritus of Nicotera e Tropea, Italy

55.4 Ordained Bishop Domenico Maria Valensise † Titular Bishop of Ascalon Bishop Emeritus of Nicastro, Italy

11 Jun 50.2 Ordained Bishop Giulio Boschi † Bishop of Todi, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy

49.4 Ordained Bishop Andrea d’Agostino, C.M. † Bishop of Ariano, Italy

48.0 Ordained Bishop Félix-Nicolas-Joseph Midon, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Caesaropolis Bishop of Osaka, Japan

58.7 Ordained Bishop Luigi Nicora † Bishop of Como, Italy

43.5 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Previtera (Privitera) † Bishop of Patti, Italy

54.2 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Battista Rota † Bishop of Lodi, Italy

49.1 Ordained Bishop Benedetto Tommasi † Bishop of Fiesole, Italy Archbishop of Siena, Italy

62.4 Ordained Bishop Alfonso Maria Vespignani † Bishop of Cesena, Italy

15 Jun 36.4 Appointed Léonce Bridoux, M. Afr. † Vicar Apostolic of Tanganyika, Tanzania

36.4 Appointed Léonce Bridoux, M. Afr. † Titular Bishop of Utica Vicar Apostolic of Tanganyika, Tanzania

54.3 Died Eugenio Cecconi † Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy

57.6 Appointed Andrea Logorezzi † Archbishop of Skopje, North Macedonia

17 Jun 84.3 Died Hendrik-Frans (Henri-François) Bracq † Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium

40.3 Succeeded Henri-Charles-Camille Lambrecht † Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium

18 Jun Born Biagio Budelacci † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Frascati, Italy

23 Jun Born Vittorio De Zanche † Bishop of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy

24 Jun Born José de Jesús Angulo del Valle y Navarro † Bishop of Tabasco, México

25.0 Ordained Priest Bernard Hackett, C.Ss.R. † Priest of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland Bishop

22.8 Ordained Priest Augustin-Fernand Leynaud † Priest Archbishop of Alger, Algeria

33.3 Ordained Bishop Jean-Ferdinand-Adrien (Pierre) Simon, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Dometiopolis Vicar Apostolic of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, Myanmar

25 Jun 25.2 Ordained Priest Giovanni Battista Arista-Vigo, C.O. † Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri Bishop of Acireale, Italy

29 Jun 20.3 Professed Remig Sándor Bárdos, O.S.B. † Member of Order of Saint Benedict Abbot of Pannonhalma, Hungary

46.2 Ordained Bishop Domenico Fegatelli † Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Rimini, Italy

24.2 Ordained Priest Alexis Lemaître, M. Afr. † Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) Archbishop of Carthage, Tunisia

49.1 Ordained Bishop Antonio Adolfo Pérez y Aguilar † Bishop of San Salvador, El Salvador Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
2 Apr	72.5	Died	Michele Milella, O.P. †	Bishop of Teramo, Italy
3 Apr	31.3	Ordained Bishop	Patrick Joseph O’Donnell †	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland	Cardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
6 Apr	58.5	Appointed	Placido Maria Schiaffino, O.S.B. †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index
8 Apr	37.5	Ordained Bishop	John Lyster †	Bishop of Achonry, Ireland
23.0	Ordained Priest	Souleyman Moussa Sabbagh †	Priest	Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey
9 Apr		Born	Joseph Ferche †		Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
70.7	Resigned	Francesco Giampaolo †	Bishop of Larino, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
13 Apr		Born	Giovanni Maria Emilio Castellani, O.F.M. †		Official of the Secretariat of State
59.6	Died	Michele Seri-Molini †	Bishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
14 Apr	73.7	Died	Joseph Sadoc Alemany y Conill, O.P. †	Archbishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA
15 Apr	48.3	Ordained Bishop	Arsenio del Campo y Monasterio, O.E.S.A. †	Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines	Bishop Emeritus
23.0	Ordained Priest	José Antonio Lezcano y Ortega †	Priest	Archbishop of Managua, Nicaragua
88.2	Died	Luigi Margarita, C.M. †	Bishop of Oria, Italy
41.0	Ordained Bishop	Edward Magennis †	Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland
16 Apr	39.3	Ordained Bishop	Valeriano Menéndez y Conde †	Titular Bishop of Tamasus	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
17 Apr	47.6	Selected	Károly Hornig †	Cardinal, Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
18 Apr	22.1	Professed	Pietro de Maria, P.I.M.E. †	Member of Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions	Pro-Vicar Apostolic of Hong Kong [Xianggang], China
22 Apr		Born	Carlo Agostini †		Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
25 Apr	53.1	Ordained Bishop	John Janssen †	Bishop of Belleville, Illinois, USA
49.0	Appointed	Louis-Callixte Lasserre, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vicar Apostolic of Aden, Yemen	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Arabia, Yemen
	Born	Hugh Edward Ryan †		Bishop Emeritus of Townsville, Australia
26 Apr		Born	Cleto Loayza Gumiel †		Bishop of Potosí, Bolivia
27 Apr	63.3	Appointed	Jan Ignacy Korytkowski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect
63.3	Appointed	Jan Ignacy Korytkowski †	Titular Bishop of Hermopolis Maior	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland
51.3	Appointed	Jacques-Michel Naamo †	Patriarchal Vicar of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq
51.3	Appointed	Jacques-Michel Naamo †	Titular Archbishop of Bassorah {Basra} (Chaldean), Iraq	Patriarchal Vicar of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq
51.3	Resigned	Jacques-Michel Naamo †	Bishop of Seert (Chaldean), Turkey	Patriarchal Vicar of Baghdad (Chaldean), Iraq
81.9	Appointed	William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. †	Titular Archbishop of Cabasa	Bishop Emeritus of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
28 Apr	60.4	Died	José Maríe del Refugio Guerra y Alva †	Bishop of Zacatecas, México
60.2	Died	Antonio Sbrolli †	Bishop Emeritus of Sovana e Pitigliano, Italy
22.5	Ordained Priest	Tommaso Valerio Valeri, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi, Italy
29 Apr		Born	Pierre-Auguste-Marie-Joseph Douillard †		Bishop Emeritus of Soissons (-Laon-Saint-Quentin), France
56.2	Ordained Bishop	Gyula Meszlényi †	Bishop of Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania
1 May	52.4	Appointed	Jordan Marie Joseph (Eduard) Ballsieper, O.S.B. †	Abbot General of Order of Saint Benedict
69.9	Died	Francesco Converti, O.F.M. Obs. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria, Italy
	Born	John Francis O’Hara, C.S.C. †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
41.4	Ordained Bishop	John O’Reilly †	Bishop of Port Augusta, Australia	Archbishop of Adelaide, Australia
39.8	Ordained Bishop	James Ryan †	Bishop of Alton, Illinois, USA
8 May	73.0	Died	José de Calasanz (Jaime) Sasanovas Manent, Sch. P. †	Priest of Order of the Pious Schools	Procurator General Emeritus
49.0	Appointed	Louis-Callixte Lasserre, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vicar Apostolic of Arabia, Yemen	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
10 May		Born	Georges Baraka †		Bishop of Minya {Ermopoli Maggiore; Minieh} (Coptic), Egypt
48.3	Installed	Charles Lavigne, S.J. †	Vicar Apostolic of Changanacherry (Syro-Malabar), India	Bishop of Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
12 May	72.2	Died	John Joseph Lynch, C.M. †	Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
14 May	63.3	Died	Jan Ignacy Korytkowski †	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland
	Born	Josef Karel Matocha †		Archbishop of Olomouc, Czechia
15 May		Born	Emilio de Brigard Ortiz †		Auxiliary Bishop of Bogotá, Colombia
49.6	Appointed	John Ireland †	Archbishop of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
16 May		Born	Athanasius (Ludwig) Merkle, O. Cist. †		Abbot Emeritus
17 May		Born	Bl. Anton Durcovici †		Bishop of Iaşi, Romania
19 May	58.5	Died	Jean-Alphonse Blanchet †	Bishop of Gap, France
20 May	58.7	Ordained Bishop	Pedro José Cayetano de la Llosa, C.O. †	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
43.9	Professed	Otto (Lorenz) Hopfenmüller, S.D.S. †	Priest of Society of the Divine Savior	Prefect of Assam, India
21 May		Born	Michael Schulien, S.V.D. †		Priest of Society of the Divine Word
22 May	20.6	Entered	Gabriel Joseph Élie Breynat, O.M.I. †	Member of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mackenzie, Northwest Territories, Canada
	Born	Pietro Moretti, O.F.M. †		Prefect of Tongzhou [Tungchow], China
	Born	Edward Thomas Sheehan, C.M. †		Vicar Apostolic of Yükiang [Yujiang], China
24 May	70.8	Died	Friedrich Xaver Odo Fiala †	Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
25 May	19.6	Entered	Joseph-Antoine Lang, S.M.A. †	Member of Society of African Missions	Vicar Apostolic of Costa di Benin, Nigeria
79.5	Died	Giuseppe Maria Sciandra †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy
26 May	24.1	Ordained Priest	Joseph-Lucien Giray †	Priest of Grenoble, France	Bishop Emeritus of Cahors, France
22.5	Ordained Priest	Manuel Lago y González †	Priest of Tuy, Spain	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
24.8	Ordained Priest	Pierre Marceillac †	Priest of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France	Bishop of Pamiers (-Couserans-Mirepoix), France
24.0	Ordained Priest	Luigi Maria Perego, O.S.B. †	Priest of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Abbot Emeritus of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy
32.3	Ordained Priest	Patrick Phelan †	Priest of Melbourne, Australia	Bishop of Sale, Australia
24.4	Ordained Priest	John William Shaw †	Priest of Mobile, Alabama, USA	Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
22.8	Ordained Priest	Adolf Piotr Szelążek †	Priest of Płock, Poland	Bishop of Lutsk, Ukraine
27 May		Born	Carlos de la Trinidad Borge y Castrillo †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Managua, Nicaragua
22.6	Ordained Deacon	Rafael Merry del Val y Zulueta †	Deacon of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office
28 May	27.8	Ordained Priest	Léon Kecegian [Ketchedjian] †	Priest	Archbishop of Sivas {Sebaste} (and Tokat {Toqat}) (Armenian), Turkey
29 May		Born	Sebastiano Briacca †		Bishop of Mondovi, Italy
37.9	Appointed	Joannes Nicolaas Lemmens †	Bishop of Vancouver Island, USA
31 May	22.4	Ordained Priest	José Juan de Jésus Herrera y Piña †	Priest	Archbishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
1 Jun	49.1	Appointed	Vicente Alda y Sancho †	Bishop of Huesca, Spain	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
54.7	Appointed	Johann Baptist Maria Assmann †	Bishop of Germany, Military
54.7	Appointed	Johann Baptist Maria Assmann †	Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia	Bishop of Germany, Military
46.1	Appointed	Bartolomeo Bacilieri †	Coadjutor Bishop of Verona, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop
46.1	Appointed	Bartolomeo Bacilieri †	Titular Bishop of Nyssa	Cardinal, Bishop of Verona, Italy
50.2	Appointed	Giulio Boschi †	Bishop of Todi, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy
50.5	Appointed	Giuseppe Candido †	Bishop of Ischia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
72.4	Died	Luigi Carvelli †	Bishop of Mileto, Italy
62.1	Appointed	Fulgencije Czarev, O.F.M. Obs. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Hvar (-Brac e Vis), Croatia	Bishop
45.1	Appointed	Manuel Baptista da Costa (da Cunha) †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
45.1	Appointed	Manuel Baptista da Costa (da Cunha) †	Titular Archbishop of Mitylene	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
49.4	Appointed	Andrea d’Agostino, C.M. †	Bishop of Ariano, Italy
51.1	Appointed	Giovanni Maria Diamare †	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
43.4	Appointed	Federico Federici †	Bishop of Foligno, Italy
46.2	Appointed	Domenico Fegatelli †	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Rimini, Italy
48.3	Appointed	Vito Antonio Fioni †	Bishop of Larino, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
70.9	Appointed	Francesco Giampaolo †	Titular Bishop of Chariopolis	Bishop Emeritus of Larino, Italy
64.4	Appointed	Gábor Szele †	Auxiliary Bishop of Eger, Hungary
64.4	Appointed	Gábor Szele †	Titular Bishop of Areopolis	Auxiliary Bishop of Eger, Hungary
63.7	Appointed	Joseph Hergenröther †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata	Cardinal, Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archive
47.8	Confirmed	Károly Hornig †	Cardinal, Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
63.3	Appointed	François Laurencin †	Apostolic Administrator of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Antilles
63.3	Appointed	François Laurencin †	Titular Archbishop of Anazarbus	Apostolic Administrator of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Antilles
64.1	Appointed	Auguste Marchal †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bourges, France	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
64.1	Appointed	Auguste Marchal †	Titular Bishop of Sinope	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Bourges, France
59.4	Appointed	Egidio (Giovanni) Mauri, O.P. †	Bishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy
66.2	Appointed	Francisco Melitón Vargas y Gutiérrez †	Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México
51.2	Appointed	Tommaso Montefusco †	Bishop of Oria, Italy
	Born	Santos Moro Briz †		Bishop Emeritus of Ávila, Spain
58.7	Appointed	Luigi Nicora †	Bishop of Como, Italy
46.3	Appointed	Francesco Niola †	Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy	Archbishop of Gaeta, Italy
47.6	Appointed	Juan Buenaventura Ortiz †	Bishop of Popayán, Colombia
54.8	Appointed	Lucido Maria Parocchi †	Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the College of Cardinals	Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
57.6	Confirmed	Gaudêncio José Pereira †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Portalegre, Portugal	Bishop
43.5	Appointed	Giovanni Previtera (Privitera) †	Bishop of Patti, Italy
48.6	Appointed	Trifon Radoničić †	Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
57.3	Confirmed	Firmin-Léon-Joseph Renouard †	Bishop of Limoges, France
48.8	Appointed	Giuseppe Ricciardi †	Bishop of Nardò, Italy
54.2	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Rota †	Bishop of Lodi, Italy
72.2	Appointed	Paolo de Sanctis †	Bishop of Poggio Mirteto, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
66.5	Appointed	Luciano Saracani, O.F.M. Obs. †	Titular Bishop of Epiphania in Cilicia	Bishop Emeritus of Poggio Mirteto, Italy
66.5	Resigned	Luciano Saracani, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Poggio Mirteto, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
48.8	Appointed	Francesco di Paolo Satolli †	Titular Archbishop of Naupactus	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
48.8	Appointed	Francesco di Paolo Satolli †	President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
79.9	Appointed	Luigi Serafini †	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina	Cardinal, Secretary of the Roman Curia - Other
53.1	Appointed	Mariano Supervía y Lostalé †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zaragoza, Spain	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
53.1	Appointed	Mariano Supervía y Lostalé †	Titular Bishop of Europus	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
36.0	Appointed	Domenico Taccone-Gallucci †	Coadjutor Bishop of Nicotera e Tropea, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
36.0	Appointed	Domenico Taccone-Gallucci †	Titular Bishop of Amathus in Palaestina	Bishop Emeritus of Nicotera e Tropea, Italy
49.1	Appointed	Benedetto Tommasi †	Bishop of Fiesole, Italy	Archbishop of Siena, Italy
48.8	Appointed	Ángel José Toro, O.P. †	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
57.3	Appointed	Francesco Trotta †	Bishop of Teramo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
55.4	Appointed	Domenico Maria Valensise †	Coadjutor Bishop of Nicastro, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
55.4	Appointed	Domenico Maria Valensise †	Titular Bishop of Ascalon	Bishop Emeritus of Nicastro, Italy
62.4	Appointed	Alfonso Maria Vespignani †	Bishop of Cesena, Italy
4 Jun	59.7	Died	Eugène-Ange-Marie Bouché †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France
5 Jun	49.0	Selected	André-Hubert Juteau †	Bishop of Poitiers, France
63.1	Appointed	Thomas William Wilkinson †	Auxiliary Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain	Bishop
63.1	Appointed	Thomas William Wilkinson †	Titular Bishop of Cisamus	Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
6 Jun		Born	Norberto Perini †		Archbishop Emeritus of Fermo, Italy
10 Jun	46.2	Ordained Bishop	Bartolomeo Bacilieri †	Titular Bishop of Nyssa	Cardinal, Bishop of Verona, Italy
57.9	Appointed	Salvatore di Pietro, S.J. †	Prefect of British Honduras, Belize	Vicar Apostolic of British Honduras, Belize
43.4	Ordained Bishop	Federico Federici †	Bishop of Foligno, Italy
48.4	Ordained Bishop	Vito Antonio Fioni †	Bishop of Larino, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
46.3	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Niola †	Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy	Archbishop of Gaeta, Italy
48.9	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Ricciardi †	Bishop of Nardò, Italy
72.3	Ordained Bishop	Paolo de Sanctis †	Bishop of Poggio Mirteto, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
48.8	Ordained Bishop	Francesco di Paolo Satolli †	Titular Archbishop of Naupactus	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
36.1	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Taccone-Gallucci †	Titular Bishop of Amathus in Palaestina	Bishop Emeritus of Nicotera e Tropea, Italy
55.4	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Maria Valensise †	Titular Bishop of Ascalon	Bishop Emeritus of Nicastro, Italy
11 Jun	50.2	Ordained Bishop	Giulio Boschi †	Bishop of Todi, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy
49.4	Ordained Bishop	Andrea d’Agostino, C.M. †	Bishop of Ariano, Italy
48.0	Ordained Bishop	Félix-Nicolas-Joseph Midon, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Caesaropolis	Bishop of Osaka, Japan
58.7	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Nicora †	Bishop of Como, Italy
43.5	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Previtera (Privitera) †	Bishop of Patti, Italy
54.2	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Battista Rota †	Bishop of Lodi, Italy
49.1	Ordained Bishop	Benedetto Tommasi †	Bishop of Fiesole, Italy	Archbishop of Siena, Italy
62.4	Ordained Bishop	Alfonso Maria Vespignani †	Bishop of Cesena, Italy
15 Jun	36.4	Appointed	Léonce Bridoux, M. Afr. †	Vicar Apostolic of Tanganyika, Tanzania
36.4	Appointed	Léonce Bridoux, M. Afr. †	Titular Bishop of Utica	Vicar Apostolic of Tanganyika, Tanzania
54.3	Died	Eugenio Cecconi †	Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
57.6	Appointed	Andrea Logorezzi †	Archbishop of Skopje, North Macedonia
17 Jun	84.3	Died	Hendrik-Frans (Henri-François) Bracq †	Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
40.3	Succeeded	Henri-Charles-Camille Lambrecht †	Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
18 Jun		Born	Biagio Budelacci †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Frascati, Italy
23 Jun		Born	Vittorio De Zanche †		Bishop of Concordia-Pordenone, Italy
24 Jun		Born	José de Jesús Angulo del Valle y Navarro †		Bishop of Tabasco, México
25.0	Ordained Priest	Bernard Hackett, C.Ss.R. †	Priest of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland	Bishop
22.8	Ordained Priest	Augustin-Fernand Leynaud †	Priest	Archbishop of Alger, Algeria
33.3	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Ferdinand-Adrien (Pierre) Simon, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Dometiopolis	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, Myanmar
25 Jun	25.2	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Battista Arista-Vigo, C.O. †	Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri	Bishop of Acireale, Italy
29 Jun	20.3	Professed	Remig Sándor Bárdos, O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Abbot of Pannonhalma, Hungary
46.2	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Fegatelli †	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Rimini, Italy
24.2	Ordained Priest	Alexis Lemaître, M. Afr. †	Priest of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)	Archbishop of Carthage, Tunisia
49.1	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Adolfo Pérez y Aguilar †	Bishop of San Salvador, El Salvador	Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador

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