The Year of Our Lord 1922

Bishop Events

November to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Nov 50.2 Ordained Bishop Angelo Rotta † Titular Archbishop of Thebae Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State

4 Nov Born Jean-Paul Labrie † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Québec, Canada

7 Nov 41.3 Appointed August Józef Hlond, S.D.B. † Apostolic Administrator of Upper Silesia {Górny Sląsk}, Poland Cardinal, Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland

8 Nov 50.7 Ordained Bishop Francis Gilfillan † Titular Bishop of Pegae Bishop of Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA

Born Boutros (Pierre) Raï, B.A. † Bishop of Nuestra Señora del Paraíso en México (Melkite Greek)

9 Nov 59.4 Died Henry Regis Granjon † Bishop of Tucson, Arizona, USA

61.6 Appointed Charles Joseph Heitz † Prefect of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon Prefect Emeritus

Born Augusto Vargas Alzamora, S.J. † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lima, Peru

10 Nov Born Manuel Franco da Costa de Oliveira Falcão † Bishop Emeritus of Beja, Portugal

46.7 Succeeded Helvécio Gomes de Oliveira, S.D.B. † Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil

11 Nov Born Stanislav Krátký † Bishop

43.1 Appointed Josef Stoffels † Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

43.1 Appointed Josef Stoffels † Titular Bishop of Adraa Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

12 Nov 37.9 Ordained Bishop Firmin-Jules Guichard, C.S.Sp. † Titular Bishop of Tadamata Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Brazzaville, Congo

76.3 Died Léon-Antoine-Augustin-Siméon Livinhac, M. Afr. † Superior General of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)

14 Nov Born Paul Bassim, O.C.D. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon

52.1 Appointed Henry John Paul Joseph Nussbaum, C.P. † Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie and Marquette, Michigan, USA

53.6 Appointed Josef Schinzel † Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czechia

53.6 Appointed Josef Schinzel † Titular Bishop of Elusa Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czechia

19 Nov 51.3 Ordained Bishop Tiberio de Jesús Salazar y Herrera † Bishop of Manizales, Colombia Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia

21 Nov Born Abraham D. Mattam, C.V. † Bishop Emeritus of Satna (Syro-Malabar), India

47.8 Ordained Bishop René-Pierre Mignen † Bishop of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France

22 Nov 41.5 Appointed Alexandre-François-Marie Carlo, M.E.P. † Prefect of Lanlung [Anlong], China Bishop of Anlong [Lanlung], China

Born Cecil DeSa † Archbishop Emeritus of Agra, India

24 Nov 46.8 Appointed Franz Wolf, S.V.D. † Vicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea

26 Nov Born Pierre François Marie Joseph Duprey, M. Afr. † Secretary Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity

46.0 Ordained Bishop Louis Janssens, C.I.C.M. † Titular Bishop of Faustinopolis Bishop Emeritus of Jinzhou [Jehol], China

27 Nov Born John Kodwo Amissah † Archbishop of Cape Coast, Ghana

53.8 Died Carlos Echenique Altamira † Auxiliary Bishop of Tucumán, Argentina

28 Nov Born Henri-François-Marie-Pierre Derouet † Bishop Emeritus of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France

29 Nov Born André Bernard Michel Quélen † Bishop Emeritus of Moulins, France

30 Nov 55.8 Ordained Bishop Robert Dobson † Titular Bishop of Cynopolis in Arcadia Auxiliary Bishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain

43.0 Ordained Bishop Joseph-Eugène Limoges † Bishop of Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada

47.8 Installed René-Pierre Mignen † Bishop of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France

1 Dec 52.8 Appointed Ernesto Coppo, S.D.B. † Vicar Apostolic of Kimberley in Western Australia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

52.8 Appointed Ernesto Coppo, S.D.B. † Titular Bishop of Palaeopolis in Asia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kimberley in Western Australia

2 Dec 52.0 Appointed Bernhard Adriaan (Jordaan) Gijlswijk, O.P. † Titular Archbishop of Euchaitae Apostolic Delegate to Southern Africa

52.0 Appointed Bernhard Adriaan (Jordaan) Gijlswijk, O.P. † Apostolic Delegate to Southern Africa

3 Dec 51.3 Installed Tiberio de Jesús Salazar y Herrera † Bishop of Manizales, Colombia Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia

4 Dec 73.9 Died Joseph Dumáni, B.S. † Bishop of Tripoli del Libano (Melkite Greek)

7 Dec 53.5 Resigned Lorenzo Angelo Bartolomasi † Bishop of Italy, Military Archbishop Emeritus

8 Dec 52.0 Ordained Bishop Bernhard Adriaan (Jordaan) Gijlswijk, O.P. † Titular Archbishop of Euchaitae Apostolic Delegate to Southern Africa

87.2 Died José María Martín de Herrera y de la Iglesia † Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

10 Dec Born Abdul-Ahad Sana † Bishop Emeritus of Alquoch (Chaldean), Iraq

11 Dec 42.0 Confirmed Melèce Abou Assaly (Assaleh) † Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite Greek), Lebanon

55.5 Installed Agustín Aguirre y Ramos † Bishop of Sinaloa, México

53.5 Appointed Lorenzo Angelo Bartolomasi † Bishop of Pinerolo, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Italy, Military

55.2 Elevated to Cardinal Giovanni Vincenzo Bonzano † Cardinal, Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to United States of America

55.2 Resigned Giovanni Vincenzo Bonzano † Apostolic Delegate to United States of America Cardinal, Apostolic Delegate Emeritus

69.3 Died Luca Canepa † Bishop of Galtelli-Nuoro (Galtelly Nori), Italy

62.0 Elevated to Cardinal Alexis-Armand Charost † Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France

45.2 Appointed Nicolás Corona y Corona † Bishop of Papantla, Puebla, México

46.4 Appointed Pascual Díaz y Barreto, S.J. † Bishop of Tabasco, México Archbishop of México, Federal District

77.1 Appointed Franziskus Ehrle, S.J. † Cardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in Palatio Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library

77.1 Elevated to Cardinal Franziskus Ehrle, S.J. † Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library

36.9 Appointed Antonio Farage (Faraj) † Titular Bishop of Laodicea in Syria per i Melchiti Patriarchal Vicar Emeritus of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek)

36.9 Confirmed Antonio Farage (Faraj) † Patriarchal Vicar of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek) Patriarchal Vicar Emeritus

51.8 Appointed Alessandro Fontana † Bishop of Ferentino, Italy

66.7 Elevated to Cardinal Achille Locatelli † Cardinal, Chamberlain Emeritus of the College of Cardinals

44.7 Appointed Alessandro Macchi † Bishop of Andria, Italy Bishop of Como, Italy

38.0 Appointed José de Jesús Manríquez y Zárate † Bishop of Huejutla, Hidalgo, México Bishop Emeritus

51.0 Appointed Albino Morera † Bishop of Ampurias e Tempio, Italy Bishop Emeritus

72.8 Appointed Giuseppe Mori † Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Council

72.8 Elevated to Cardinal Giuseppe Mori † Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Council

43.7 Appointed João de Oliveira Matos Ferreira † Auxiliary Bishop of Guarda, Portugal

43.7 Appointed João de Oliveira Matos Ferreira † Titular Bishop of Aureliopolis in Lydia Auxiliary Bishop of Guarda, Portugal

63.8 Elevated to Cardinal Enrique Reig y Casanova † Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

55.7 Appointed Giovanni Battista Rosa † Archbishop of Perugia, Italy

53.7 Appointed François-Xavier Ross † Bishop of Gaspé, Québec, Canada

49.8 Appointed Antonio Scarante † Bishop of Sarsina, Italy Bishop of Faenza, Italy

42.9 Appointed John Joseph Swint † Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA

58.5 Elevated to Cardinal Eugenio Tosi, O.Ss.C.A. † Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy

74.0 Elevated to Cardinal Stanislas-Arthur-Xavier Touchet † Cardinal, Bishop of Orléans, France

68.2 Appointed Willem Marinus van Rossum, C.SS.R. † Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the College of Cardinals Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith

12 Dec 87.8 Died Joseph-Auguste-Melchior Duc † Bishop Emeritus of Aosta, Italy

13 Dec 25.1 Ordained Priest Alejandro Schell † Priest of La Plata, Argentina Bishop of Lomas de Zamora, Argentina

14 Dec 55.0 Appointed Victor Arrién (Arrieu) † Titular Archbishop of Oxyrynchus Archbishop Emeritus of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia

55.0 Resigned Victor Arrién (Arrieu) † Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia Archbishop Emeritus

Born Heraldo Camilo A. Barotto † Auxiliary Bishop of Rosario, Argentina

55.2 Appointed Giovanni Vincenzo Bonzano † Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio Cardinal, Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to United States of America

62.0 Appointed Alexis-Armand Charost † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Vittoria Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France

43.6 Appointed Mateo Colom y Canals, O.S.A. † Bishop of Huesca, Spain

55.4 Appointed Angelo Maria Dolci † Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio

44.6 Appointed Leopoldo Eijo y Garay † Bishop of Madrid, Spain

40.1 Appointed Bl. Narciso de Esténaga y Echevarría † Prelate of Ciudad Real, Spain

40.1 Appointed Bl. Narciso de Esténaga y Echevarría † Titular Bishop of Dora Prelate of Ciudad Real, Spain

50.2 Appointed Pietro Fumasoni Biondi † Apostolic Delegate to United States of America Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith

63.3 Died Élie Anicet Latulipe † Bishop of Haileybury, Ontario, Canada

58.1 Appointed Zacarías Martínez y Núñez, O.S.A. † Bishop of Vitoria, Spain Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

62.6 Appointed Prudencio Melo y Alcalde † Archbishop of Valencia, Spain

63.9 Appointed Enrique Reig y Casanova † Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

54.9 Appointed Miguel de los Santos Serra y Sucarrats † Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain Bishop of Segorbe, Spain

58.6 Appointed Eugenio Tosi, O.Ss.C.A. † Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy

74.0 Appointed Stanislas-Arthur-Xavier Touchet † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva Cardinal, Bishop of Orléans, France

15 Dec Born Ignatius Harsono † Bishop Emeritus of Bogor, Indonesia

51.2 Appointed Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani † Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies

35.4 Appointed Louis Mathias, S.D.B. † Prefect of Assam, India Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India

16 Dec Born Luis Mario Martínez de Lejarza Valle, S.J. † Auxiliary Bishop of Guatemala

61.0 Appointed Enrico Sibilia † Apostolic Nuncio to Austria Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto

17 Dec 73.0 Died Letterio D’Arrigo Ramondini † Archbishop of Messina, Italy

41.4 Installed August Józef Hlond, S.D.B. † Apostolic Administrator of Upper Silesia {Górny Sląsk}, Poland Cardinal, Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland

27.8 Ordained Priest Franciszek Jedwabski † Priest Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland

Born Bernhard Rieger, P. Schönstatt † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany

55.7 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Battista Rosa † Archbishop of Perugia, Italy

43.2 Ordained Bishop Josef Stoffels † Titular Bishop of Adraa Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

19 Dec 65.7 Ordained Bishop Florian Stan † Titular Bishop of Axiopolis Auxiliary Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania

21 Dec Born Paul John O’Byrne † Bishop Emeritus of Calgary, Alberta, Canada

46.1 Appointed Edward Aleksander Wladyslaw O’Rourke † Titular Bishop of Pergamum Bishop Emeritus of Gdańsk, Poland

58.0 Ordained Bishop Antonino Zecchini, S.J. † Titular Archbishop of Myra Apostolic Nuncio to Latvia

22 Dec 26.7 Ordained Priest Matthew Beovich † Priest of Melbourne, Australia Archbishop Emeritus of Adelaide, Australia

23.7 Ordained Priest Joseph Zhang Runbo (Ciamgioenpuo, Chang Yuin-po) † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Xuanhua [Süanhwa], China

Born Sebastian Kräuter † Bishop Emeritus of Timişoara, Romania

23.9 Ordained Priest Manuel de Jesús Serrano Abad † Priest of Cuenca, Ecuador Archbishop of Cuenca, Ecuador

23 Dec 35.7 Ordained Priest Armand-Etienne M. Blanquet du Chayla, O.C.D. † Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites Archbishop Emeritus of Baghdad, Iraq

26.8 Ordained Priest Thomas Aloysius Boland † Priest of Newark, New Jersey, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA

28.0 Ordained Priest Ferdinand Dirichs † Priest of Limburg, Germany Bishop

22.3 Ordained Priest Emilio Guano † Priest of Genova, Italy Bishop of Livorno, Italy

23.8 Ordained Priest Eugene-Jean Imhof, S.M.B. † Priest Prefect of Qiqihar [Tsitsihar], China

24.6 Ordained Priest Martin Dewey McNamara † Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA Bishop of Joliet in Illinois, USA

30.7 Ordained Priest James Patrick O’Collins † Priest of Melbourne, Australia Bishop Emeritus of Ballarat, Australia

23.7 Ordained Deacon René-Joseph Piérard † Deacon of Châlons, France Bishop Emeritus

23.2 Ordained Priest Enrique Rau † Priest Bishop of Mar del Plata, Argentina

24.7 Ordained Priest Lawrence Joseph Shehan † Priest of Baltimore, Maryland, USA Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Baltimore, Maryland, USA

25.1 Ordained Priest André-Jean Vérineux, M.E.P. † Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères Bishop of Yingkou [Yingkow], China

24 Dec 52.8 Ordained Bishop Ernesto Coppo, S.D.B. † Titular Bishop of Palaeopolis in Asia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kimberley in Western Australia

25 Dec Born John Christopher Mahon, S.P.S. † Bishop Emeritus of Lodwar, Kenya

26 Dec Born Miguel Esteban Hesayne † Bishop Emeritus of Viedma, Argentina

27 Dec Born Juan José Gerardi Conedera † Bishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala

31 Dec Born Tomás Balduino, O.P. † Bishop Emeritus of Goiás, Brazil

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Nov	50.2	Ordained Bishop	Angelo Rotta †	Titular Archbishop of Thebae	Official Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
4 Nov		Born	Jean-Paul Labrie †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Québec, Canada
7 Nov	41.3	Appointed	August Józef Hlond, S.D.B. †	Apostolic Administrator of Upper Silesia {Górny Sląsk}, Poland	Cardinal, Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
8 Nov	50.7	Ordained Bishop	Francis Gilfillan †	Titular Bishop of Pegae	Bishop of Saint Joseph, Missouri, USA
	Born	Boutros (Pierre) Raï, B.A. †		Bishop of Nuestra Señora del Paraíso en México (Melkite Greek)
9 Nov	59.4	Died	Henry Regis Granjon †	Bishop of Tucson, Arizona, USA
61.6	Appointed	Charles Joseph Heitz †	Prefect of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon	Prefect Emeritus
	Born	Augusto Vargas Alzamora, S.J. †		Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Lima, Peru
10 Nov		Born	Manuel Franco da Costa de Oliveira Falcão †		Bishop Emeritus of Beja, Portugal
46.7	Succeeded	Helvécio Gomes de Oliveira, S.D.B. †	Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil
11 Nov		Born	Stanislav Krátký †		Bishop
43.1	Appointed	Josef Stoffels †	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
43.1	Appointed	Josef Stoffels †	Titular Bishop of Adraa	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
12 Nov	37.9	Ordained Bishop	Firmin-Jules Guichard, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Tadamata	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Brazzaville, Congo
76.3	Died	Léon-Antoine-Augustin-Siméon Livinhac, M. Afr. †	Superior General of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)
14 Nov		Born	Paul Bassim, O.C.D. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut}, Lebanon
52.1	Appointed	Henry John Paul Joseph Nussbaum, C.P. †	Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie and Marquette, Michigan, USA
53.6	Appointed	Josef Schinzel †	Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czechia
53.6	Appointed	Josef Schinzel †	Titular Bishop of Elusa	Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czechia
19 Nov	51.3	Ordained Bishop	Tiberio de Jesús Salazar y Herrera †	Bishop of Manizales, Colombia	Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia
21 Nov		Born	Abraham D. Mattam, C.V. †		Bishop Emeritus of Satna (Syro-Malabar), India
47.8	Ordained Bishop	René-Pierre Mignen †	Bishop of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France	Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France
22 Nov	41.5	Appointed	Alexandre-François-Marie Carlo, M.E.P. †	Prefect of Lanlung [Anlong], China	Bishop of Anlong [Lanlung], China
	Born	Cecil DeSa †		Archbishop Emeritus of Agra, India
24 Nov	46.8	Appointed	Franz Wolf, S.V.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern New Guinea
26 Nov		Born	Pierre François Marie Joseph Duprey, M. Afr. †		Secretary Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
46.0	Ordained Bishop	Louis Janssens, C.I.C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Faustinopolis	Bishop Emeritus of Jinzhou [Jehol], China
27 Nov		Born	John Kodwo Amissah †		Archbishop of Cape Coast, Ghana
53.8	Died	Carlos Echenique Altamira †	Auxiliary Bishop of Tucumán, Argentina
28 Nov		Born	Henri-François-Marie-Pierre Derouet †		Bishop Emeritus of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France
29 Nov		Born	André Bernard Michel Quélen †		Bishop Emeritus of Moulins, France
30 Nov	55.8	Ordained Bishop	Robert Dobson †	Titular Bishop of Cynopolis in Arcadia	Auxiliary Bishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
43.0	Ordained Bishop	Joseph-Eugène Limoges †	Bishop of Mont-Laurier, Québec, Canada
47.8	Installed	René-Pierre Mignen †	Bishop of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France	Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France
1 Dec	52.8	Appointed	Ernesto Coppo, S.D.B. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kimberley in Western Australia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
52.8	Appointed	Ernesto Coppo, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Palaeopolis in Asia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kimberley in Western Australia
2 Dec	52.0	Appointed	Bernhard Adriaan (Jordaan) Gijlswijk, O.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Euchaitae	Apostolic Delegate to Southern Africa
52.0	Appointed	Bernhard Adriaan (Jordaan) Gijlswijk, O.P. †	Apostolic Delegate to Southern Africa
3 Dec	51.3	Installed	Tiberio de Jesús Salazar y Herrera †	Bishop of Manizales, Colombia	Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia
4 Dec	73.9	Died	Joseph Dumáni, B.S. †	Bishop of Tripoli del Libano (Melkite Greek)
7 Dec	53.5	Resigned	Lorenzo Angelo Bartolomasi †	Bishop of Italy, Military	Archbishop Emeritus
8 Dec	52.0	Ordained Bishop	Bernhard Adriaan (Jordaan) Gijlswijk, O.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Euchaitae	Apostolic Delegate to Southern Africa
87.2	Died	José María Martín de Herrera y de la Iglesia †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
10 Dec		Born	Abdul-Ahad Sana †		Bishop Emeritus of Alquoch (Chaldean), Iraq
11 Dec	42.0	Confirmed	Melèce Abou Assaly (Assaleh) †	Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
55.5	Installed	Agustín Aguirre y Ramos †	Bishop of Sinaloa, México
53.5	Appointed	Lorenzo Angelo Bartolomasi †	Bishop of Pinerolo, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Italy, Military
55.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Vincenzo Bonzano †	Cardinal, Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to United States of America
55.2	Resigned	Giovanni Vincenzo Bonzano †	Apostolic Delegate to United States of America	Cardinal, Apostolic Delegate Emeritus
69.3	Died	Luca Canepa †	Bishop of Galtelli-Nuoro (Galtelly Nori), Italy
62.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Alexis-Armand Charost †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France
45.2	Appointed	Nicolás Corona y Corona †	Bishop of Papantla, Puebla, México
46.4	Appointed	Pascual Díaz y Barreto, S.J. †	Bishop of Tabasco, México	Archbishop of México, Federal District
77.1	Appointed	Franziskus Ehrle, S.J. †	Cardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in Palatio	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
77.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Franziskus Ehrle, S.J. †	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
36.9	Appointed	Antonio Farage (Faraj) †	Titular Bishop of Laodicea in Syria per i Melchiti	Patriarchal Vicar Emeritus of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek)
36.9	Confirmed	Antonio Farage (Faraj) †	Patriarchal Vicar of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek)	Patriarchal Vicar Emeritus
51.8	Appointed	Alessandro Fontana †	Bishop of Ferentino, Italy
66.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Achille Locatelli †	Cardinal, Chamberlain Emeritus of the College of Cardinals
44.7	Appointed	Alessandro Macchi †	Bishop of Andria, Italy	Bishop of Como, Italy
38.0	Appointed	José de Jesús Manríquez y Zárate †	Bishop of Huejutla, Hidalgo, México	Bishop Emeritus
51.0	Appointed	Albino Morera †	Bishop of Ampurias e Tempio, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
72.8	Appointed	Giuseppe Mori †	Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Council
72.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Giuseppe Mori †	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Council
43.7	Appointed	João de Oliveira Matos Ferreira †	Auxiliary Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
43.7	Appointed	João de Oliveira Matos Ferreira †	Titular Bishop of Aureliopolis in Lydia	Auxiliary Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
63.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Enrique Reig y Casanova †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
55.7	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Rosa †	Archbishop of Perugia, Italy
53.7	Appointed	François-Xavier Ross †	Bishop of Gaspé, Québec, Canada
49.8	Appointed	Antonio Scarante †	Bishop of Sarsina, Italy	Bishop of Faenza, Italy
42.9	Appointed	John Joseph Swint †	Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
58.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Eugenio Tosi, O.Ss.C.A. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
74.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Stanislas-Arthur-Xavier Touchet †	Cardinal, Bishop of Orléans, France
68.2	Appointed	Willem Marinus van Rossum, C.SS.R. †	Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the College of Cardinals	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
12 Dec	87.8	Died	Joseph-Auguste-Melchior Duc †	Bishop Emeritus of Aosta, Italy
13 Dec	25.1	Ordained Priest	Alejandro Schell †	Priest of La Plata, Argentina	Bishop of Lomas de Zamora, Argentina
14 Dec	55.0	Appointed	Victor Arrién (Arrieu) †	Titular Archbishop of Oxyrynchus	Archbishop Emeritus of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
55.0	Resigned	Victor Arrién (Arrieu) †	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia	Archbishop Emeritus
	Born	Heraldo Camilo A. Barotto †		Auxiliary Bishop of Rosario, Argentina
55.2	Appointed	Giovanni Vincenzo Bonzano †	Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio	Cardinal, Apostolic Delegate Emeritus to United States of America
62.0	Appointed	Alexis-Armand Charost †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Vittoria	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France
43.6	Appointed	Mateo Colom y Canals, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
55.4	Appointed	Angelo Maria Dolci †	Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio
44.6	Appointed	Leopoldo Eijo y Garay †	Bishop of Madrid, Spain
40.1	Appointed	Bl. Narciso de Esténaga y Echevarría †	Prelate of Ciudad Real, Spain
40.1	Appointed	Bl. Narciso de Esténaga y Echevarría †	Titular Bishop of Dora	Prelate of Ciudad Real, Spain
50.2	Appointed	Pietro Fumasoni Biondi †	Apostolic Delegate to United States of America	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
63.3	Died	Élie Anicet Latulipe †	Bishop of Haileybury, Ontario, Canada
58.1	Appointed	Zacarías Martínez y Núñez, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Vitoria, Spain	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
62.6	Appointed	Prudencio Melo y Alcalde †	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
63.9	Appointed	Enrique Reig y Casanova †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
54.9	Appointed	Miguel de los Santos Serra y Sucarrats †	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain	Bishop of Segorbe, Spain
58.6	Appointed	Eugenio Tosi, O.Ss.C.A. †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
74.0	Appointed	Stanislas-Arthur-Xavier Touchet †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva	Cardinal, Bishop of Orléans, France
15 Dec		Born	Ignatius Harsono †		Bishop Emeritus of Bogor, Indonesia
51.2	Appointed	Francesco Marchetti Selvaggiani †	Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ceremonies
35.4	Appointed	Louis Mathias, S.D.B. †	Prefect of Assam, India	Archbishop of Madras and Mylapore (Meliapor), India
16 Dec		Born	Luis Mario Martínez de Lejarza Valle, S.J. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Guatemala
61.0	Appointed	Enrico Sibilia †	Apostolic Nuncio to Austria	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
17 Dec	73.0	Died	Letterio D’Arrigo Ramondini †	Archbishop of Messina, Italy
41.4	Installed	August Józef Hlond, S.D.B. †	Apostolic Administrator of Upper Silesia {Górny Sląsk}, Poland	Cardinal, Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
27.8	Ordained Priest	Franciszek Jedwabski †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
	Born	Bernhard Rieger, P. Schönstatt †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
55.7	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Battista Rosa †	Archbishop of Perugia, Italy
43.2	Ordained Bishop	Josef Stoffels †	Titular Bishop of Adraa	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
19 Dec	65.7	Ordained Bishop	Florian Stan †	Titular Bishop of Axiopolis	Auxiliary Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania
21 Dec		Born	Paul John O’Byrne †		Bishop Emeritus of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
46.1	Appointed	Edward Aleksander Wladyslaw O’Rourke †	Titular Bishop of Pergamum	Bishop Emeritus of Gdańsk, Poland
58.0	Ordained Bishop	Antonino Zecchini, S.J. †	Titular Archbishop of Myra	Apostolic Nuncio to Latvia
22 Dec	26.7	Ordained Priest	Matthew Beovich †	Priest of Melbourne, Australia	Archbishop Emeritus of Adelaide, Australia
23.7	Ordained Priest	Joseph Zhang Runbo (Ciamgioenpuo, Chang Yuin-po) †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Xuanhua [Süanhwa], China
	Born	Sebastian Kräuter †		Bishop Emeritus of Timişoara, Romania
23.9	Ordained Priest	Manuel de Jesús Serrano Abad †	Priest of Cuenca, Ecuador	Archbishop of Cuenca, Ecuador
23 Dec	35.7	Ordained Priest	Armand-Etienne M. Blanquet du Chayla, O.C.D. †	Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Archbishop Emeritus of Baghdad, Iraq
26.8	Ordained Priest	Thomas Aloysius Boland †	Priest of Newark, New Jersey, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Newark, New Jersey, USA
28.0	Ordained Priest	Ferdinand Dirichs †	Priest of Limburg, Germany	Bishop
22.3	Ordained Priest	Emilio Guano †	Priest of Genova, Italy	Bishop of Livorno, Italy
23.8	Ordained Priest	Eugene-Jean Imhof, S.M.B. †	Priest	Prefect of Qiqihar [Tsitsihar], China
24.6	Ordained Priest	Martin Dewey McNamara †	Priest of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Bishop of Joliet in Illinois, USA
30.7	Ordained Priest	James Patrick O’Collins †	Priest of Melbourne, Australia	Bishop Emeritus of Ballarat, Australia
23.7	Ordained Deacon	René-Joseph Piérard †	Deacon of Châlons, France	Bishop Emeritus
23.2	Ordained Priest	Enrique Rau †	Priest	Bishop of Mar del Plata, Argentina
24.7	Ordained Priest	Lawrence Joseph Shehan †	Priest of Baltimore, Maryland, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
25.1	Ordained Priest	André-Jean Vérineux, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Bishop of Yingkou [Yingkow], China
24 Dec	52.8	Ordained Bishop	Ernesto Coppo, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Palaeopolis in Asia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kimberley in Western Australia
25 Dec		Born	John Christopher Mahon, S.P.S. †		Bishop Emeritus of Lodwar, Kenya
26 Dec		Born	Miguel Esteban Hesayne †		Bishop Emeritus of Viedma, Argentina
27 Dec		Born	Juan José Gerardi Conedera †		Bishop Emeritus of Santa Cruz del Quiché, Guatemala
31 Dec		Born	Tomás Balduino, O.P. †		Bishop Emeritus of Goiás, Brazil

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