The Year of Our Lord 1859

Bishop Events

September to December

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Sep	24.4	Ordained Priest	Gregorio Mar�a Aguirre y Garc�a, O.F.M. Disc. †	Priest of Order of Discalced Friars Minor	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
Sep	24.0	Ordained Priest	Jos� Mar�a Mart�n de Herrera y de la Iglesia †	Priest of Salamanca, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
4 Sep	25.5	Ordained Deacon	Eugenio Cecconi †	Deacon	Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
	22.4	Ordained Priest	Joseph Gregory Dwenger, C.Pp.S. †	Priest of Society of Precious Blood	Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
	45.6	Ordained Bishop	Annet-Th�ophile Pinchon, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Polemonium	Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Settentrionale-Occidentale}, China
	73.2	Appointed	Felice Regano (Regnano) †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Catania, Italy	Bishop
	23.0	Ordained Priest	Ioan Szab� †	Priest	Bishop of Gherla, Armenopoli, Szamos-Ujv�r (Romanian), Romania
5 Sep	67.5	Selected	Hryhorij Jachimowicz †	Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
	26.5	First Vows	Camillo Mazzella, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
	62.8	Selected	Tomasz Syrus (Toma) Polyanskyi (Polanski) †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland	Bishop Emeritus
8 Sep	25.5	Ordained Priest	Eugenio Cecconi †	Priest	Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
8 Sep	54.4	Ordained Bishop	Patrick Bonaventure Geoghegan, O.F.M. Ref. †	Bishop of Adelaide, Australia	Bishop of Goulburn, Australia
10 Sep	78.1	Died	Giuseppe Crispi †	Titular Bishop of Lampsacus
11 Sep	22.3	Ordained Priest	Wilhelm Blazek †	Priest of Olomouc, Czechia	Auxiliary Bishop
11 Sep		Born	Salvatore Scanu †		Bishop of San Marco e Bisignano, Italy
12 Sep	57.9	Appointed	Vincenzo Spaccapietra, C.M. †	Titular Archbishop of Ancyra	Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey
13 Sep		Born	Heinrich D�ring (Do�ring), S.J. †		Bishop Emeritus of Poona, India
15 Sep		Born	Constantin-Marie-Joseph Chauvin †		Bishop of �vreux, France
19 Sep	57.6	Died	Benoit Planchet, S.J. †	Apostolic Delegate to Mesopotamia, Kurdistan, and Lesser Armenia, Iraq
21 Sep	72.7	Installed	Estevam a Jesu Maria da Costa, O.F.M. Ref. †	Bishop of Angra, Portugal
24 Sep	22.9	Ordained Priest	Francesco Baldassarri †	Priest	Bishop of Imola, Italy
24 Sep	22.5	Ordained Priest	Enrico Grazioli †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Guastalla, Italy
26 Sep	46.6	Confirmed	Georges Darboy †	Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France	Archbishop of Paris, France
	52.4	Confirmed	Florian-Jules-F�lix Desprez †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France
	54.2	Confirmed	Louis-Marie-Olivier Epivent †	Bishop of Aire et Dax, France
	65.0	Confirmed	Nikolaus Franz Florentini †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
	48.1	Confirmed	F�lix-Pierre Fruchaud †	Bishop of Limoges, France	Archbishop of Tours, France
	75.6	Confirmed	Jos� Sebastian Goyeneche y Barreda †	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
	51.0	Confirmed	Bartolom� Manuel Herrera V�lez †	Bishop of Arequipa, Peru
	62.0	Confirmed	Jos� L�pez y Crespo †	Bishop of Santander, Spain
	68.3	Confirmed	Alexis-Basile-Alexandre Menjaud †	Archbishop of Bourges, France
	48.6	Confirmed	Manuel Mar�a Negueruela Mendi †	Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba
	54.9	Confirmed	Francisco de Asis Orueta y Castrill�n, C.O. †	Bishop of Trujillo, Peru	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
	51.3	Confirmed	Miguel Jos� Pratmans Llamb�s †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
	52.7	Confirmed	Simone Spilotros, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy
27 Sep	66.8	Died	Gioacchino Antonelli †	Bishop of Fiesole, Italy
2 Oct	74.2	Ordained Bishop	Nicol�s Aldazor, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of San Juan de Cuyo, Argentina
	48.6	Ordained Bishop	Andr�-Pierre (Andreas) Borgniet, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Berissa	Vicar Apostolic of Kiangnan, China
	24.3	Ordained Priest	Ronald MacDonald †	Priest of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada	Bishop Emeritus of Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, Canada
	52.7	Ordained Bishop	Simone Spilotros, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy
4 Oct	46.3	Appointed	Bl. Jacinto Vera y Dur�n †	Vicar Apostolic of Montevideo, Uruguay	Bishop of Montevideo, Uruguay
8 Oct		Born	�ngel Marquina y Corrales †		Bishop of Guadix, Spain
11 Oct		Born	Michael Fogarty †		Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland
13 Oct	77.0	Died	Gioacchino Tamburini (Tamberini) †	Bishop of Cervia, Italy
16 Oct	59.3	Ordained Bishop	Jos� Ant�nio da Mata e Silva †	Bishop of Beja, Portugal	Archbishop of �vora, Portugal
16 Oct	50.9	Ordained Bishop	Juan F�lix de Jes�s Zepeda, O.F.M. Obs. †	Titular Bishop of Arindela	Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras
17 Oct	32.2	Selected	Valerio Laspro †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy	Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
18 Oct		Born	Isaac-Jesu-Yab Khoudabache (Koudabache) †		Archbishop of Urmyā {Rezayeh} (Chaldean), Iran
21 Oct	37.7	Final Vows	Henri Joseph Depelchin, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Superior Emeritus of Zambese, Zimbabwe
24 Oct		Born	Jos� Mar�a Bottaro y Hers, O.F.M. †		Archbishop Emeritus of Buenos Aires, Argentina
1 Nov		Born	Matthias Dier, S.V.D. †		Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Togo
1 Nov	54.6	Installed	Patrick Bonaventure Geoghegan, O.F.M. Ref. †	Bishop of Adelaide, Australia	Bishop of Goulburn, Australia
3 Nov	22.3	Professed	Bl. Pio Alberto del Corona, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop Emeritus of San Miniato, Italy
4 Nov	18.9	Professed	Carlo Giuseppe Gentili, O.F.M. Cap. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Archbishop of Agra, India
5 Nov		Born	Jozsef Medard Kohl, O.S.B. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
6 Nov	57.2	Selected	Bartholom�us Widmer †	Bishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia	Bishop Emeritus
7 Nov	71.1	Died	Henry Weedall †	Priest of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
9 Nov		Born	Paul-Eug�ne Roy †		Archbishop of Qu�bec, Canada
10 Nov		Born	Alojzije Stjepan Mišić, O.F.M. †		Bishop of Mostar-Duvno (-Trebinje e Mrkan), Bosnia and Herzegovina
12 Nov		Born	Hyacinthe-Joseph Jalabert, C.S.Sp. †		Vicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal
14 Nov		Born	Paul Pellet, S.M.A. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Costa di Benin, Nigeria
17 Nov	68.4	Installed	Alexis-Basile-Alexandre Menjaud †	Archbishop of Bourges, France
19 Nov	37.6	Appointed	Vicente Arbel�ez G�mez †	Titular Bishop of Maximianopolis in Arabia	Archbishop of Santaf� en Nueva Granada, Colombia
	60.3	Died	John Barry †	Bishop of Savannah, Georgia, USA
		Born	Apollonio Maggio †		Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
20 Nov	54.3	Ordained Bishop	Louis-Marie-Olivier Epivent †	Bishop of Aire et Dax, France
20 Nov	43.7	Ordained Bishop	John Joseph Lynch, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Echinus	Archbishop of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
21 Nov	39.8	Appointed	Macaire (Ignatius) Akkawi †	Archbishop of Bosra (Melkite Greek), Syria
22 Nov	39.8	Ordained Bishop	Macaire (Ignatius) Akkawi †	Archbishop of Bosra (Melkite Greek), Syria
22 Nov		Born	Filem�n Fierro y Ter�n †		Bishop of Ciudad Victoria-Tamaulipas, Tamaulipas, M�xico
24 Nov	71.0	Died	Jozef von Rudny�nszki †	Bishop Emeritus of Bansk� Bystrica, Slovakia
27 Nov	50.9	Resigned	Antonio Di Stefano, O.F.M. Conv. †	Vicar Apostolic of Moldavia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
28 Nov		Born	Jos� Gregorio Castro Miranda, O.F.M. †		Bishop Emeritus of Cuzco, Peru
29 Nov		Born	Pedro Pablo Drinot y Pi�rola, SS.CC. †		Bishop Emeritus of Hu�nuco, Peru
29 Nov	38.5	Appointed	John Sweeny †	Bishop of Saint John in New Brunswick, New Brunswick, Canada	Bishop of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
30 Nov	46.8	Ordained Bishop	Georges Darboy †	Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France	Archbishop of Paris, France
	48.3	Ordained Bishop	F�lix-Pierre Fruchaud †	Bishop of Limoges, France	Archbishop of Tours, France
	30.8	Ordained Bishop	Vital-Justin Grandin, O.M.I. †	Titular Bishop of Satala in Armenia	Bishop of Saint-Albert, Alberta, Canada
	48.8	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Mar�a Negueruela Mendi †	Archbishop of Santiago de Cuba
2 Dec	83.9	Died	Francisco Xavier de Garaycoa Llaguno †	Archbishop of Quito, Ecuador
3 Dec	79.1	Died	Francisco da M�e dos Homens Anes de Carvalho, O.A.D. †	Archbishop of �vora, Portugal
3 Dec		Born	Franz Xaver Geyer, F.S.C.J. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Khartoum, Sudan
4 Dec	70.7	Died	Ant�nio Bernardo da Fonseca Mon�s †	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
4 Dec	33.1	Ordained Bishop	John Quinlan †	Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA
6 Dec	46.9	Selected	Adam Jasiński †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
6 Dec	56.0	Selected	Franciszek Ksawery Wierzchlejski †	Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine
8 Dec	36.0	Appointed	William George McCloskey †	Rector of the Pontifical North American College	Bishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
		Born	William Henry O’Connell †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
	35.5	Resigned	Athanasius Eduard Zuber, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vicar Apostolic of Patna, India	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
10 Dec		Born	Pasquale Gagliardi †		Archbishop Emeritus of Manfredonia (e Vieste), Italy
10 Dec	71.6	Died	Gabriele Ventriglia †	Bishop of Caiazzo, Italy
11 Dec		Born	Ettore Lodi †		Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
11 Dec		Born	Jo�o Ant�nio Pimenta †		Bishop of Montes Claros, Brazil
12 Dec		Born	Adamo Borghini †		Bishop of San Severino (Marche), Italy
15 Dec	67.4	Died	Pio Vincenzo Forzani †	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
16 Dec	22.4	Ordained Priest	Kilian Casper Flasch †	Priest of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA	Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
17 Dec	24.2	Ordained Priest	Joseph-Michel-Fr�d�ric Bonnet †	Priest	Bishop of Viviers, France
	23.3	Ordained Priest	Paolo Rosario Farrugia †	Priest of Malta	Auxiliary Bishop
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Juan Mu�oz y Herrera †	Priest	Bishop of M�laga, Spain
	24.0	Ordained Priest	Luis Felipe Ortiz y Guti�rrez †	Priest	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
	23.4	Ordained Priest	Pasquale Picone †	Priest	Bishop of Molfetta, Giovinazzo e Terlizzi, Italy
		Born	Anselmo Evangelista Sansoni, O.F.M. †		Bishop of Cefal�, Italy
	24.6	Ordained Priest	Mariano Superv�a y Lostal� †	Priest of Zaragoza, Spain	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
	24.2	Ordained Priest	Juan Mar�a Valero y Nacarino †	Priest	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
18 Dec	22.9	Ordained Priest	Beniamino Cavicchioni †	Priest	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
	65.2	Ordained Bishop	Nikolaus Franz Florentini †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
		Born	Giosu� Signori †		Archbishop of Genova, Italy
		Born	Albertus Odoricus Timmer, O.F.M. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Luanfu, China
20 Dec	22.9	Ordained Priest	Hugues-Madelain Bottero, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Soci�t� des Missions Etrang�res	Bishop of Kumbakonam, India
21 Dec	61.8	Died	Filippo Artico †	Bishop of Asti, Italy
21 Dec	22.4	Ordained Deacon	Bl. Pio Alberto del Corona, O.P. †	Deacon of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop Emeritus of San Miniato, Italy
30 Dec	62.0	Died	Bernard Donald McDonald †	Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

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