The Year of Our Lord 1901

Bishop Events

May to June

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 May 58.3 Ordained Bishop Angus MacFarlane † Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain

2 May Died Pio (Claudio) Nesi, O.F.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Northern Shensi {Scen-Si Settentrionale}, China

4 May 75.3 Died Antoni Franciszek Ksawery Sotkiewicz † Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland

5 May 60.6 Ordained Bishop Luís Raimundo da Silva Brito † Bishop of Olinda, Brazil Archbishop of Olinda, Brazil

8 May Born Ignace (Jacques) Gillet, O.C.S.O. † Abbot General Emeritus of Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance

Born Luigi Ricceri, S.D.B. † Rector Major Emeritus of Salesians of Saint John Bosco

11 May Born Floréncio Cicinho (Sisinio) Vieira † Bishop Emeritus of Amargosa, Bahia, Brazil

12 May 57.0 Ordained Bishop Balthasar Kaltner † Titular Bishop of Agathopolis Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria

60.6 Ordained Bishop Godfried Marschall † Titular Bishop of Orthosias in Caria Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria

42.1 Ordained Bishop Leon Wałęga † Bishop of Tarnów, Poland Bishop Emeritus

14 May 62.4 Died Miguel Mariano Luque y Ayerdi † Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México

41.4 Appointed William Henry O’Connell † Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA Cardinal, Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

17 May Born Petronio Secundo Lacchio, O.F.M. † Archbishop of Changsha [Changsha], China

18 May 37.6 Appointed João Batista Corrêa Nery (Neri) † Bishop of Pouso Alegre, Brazil Bishop of Campinas, Brazil

19 May 54.1 Ordained Bishop Karol Józef Fischer † Titular Bishop of Mallus Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland

Born Jean-Marie Lesourd, M. Afr. † Bishop Emeritus of Nouna, Burkina Faso

41.4 Ordained Bishop William Henry O’Connell † Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA Cardinal, Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

20 May 45.9 Appointed John Joseph O’Connor † Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA

58.3 Appointed Henry O’Neill † Bishop of Dromore, Ireland

22 May Born Faustino M. Tissot, S.X. † Bishop Emeritus of Zhengzhou [Chengchow], China

23 May Born Paul-Sanson-Jean-Marie Robert † Bishop Emeritus of Les Gonaïves, Haïti

24 May 52.0 Succeeded Maxime Decelles † Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada

Born Jean Gay, C.S.Sp. † Bishop Emeritus of Basse-Terre (et Pointe-à-Pitre), Guadeloupe, Antilles

77.1 Died Bl. Louis-Zéphirin Moreau † Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada

26 May 44.9 Ordained Bishop François-Nicolas-Alphonse Kunemann, C.S.Sp. † Titular Bishop of Pella Vicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal

27 May 34.7 Appointed Maximilian Albert, S.M.A. † Titular Bishop of Hadriani ad Olympum Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Oro {Gold Coast}, Ghana

34.7 Appointed Maximilian Albert, S.M.A. † Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Oro {Gold Coast}, Ghana

39.9 Appointed Louis-Auguste Dartois, S.M.A. † Vicar Apostolic of Dahomey, Benin

39.9 Appointed Louis-Auguste Dartois, S.M.A. † Titular Bishop of Temnus Vicar Apostolic of Dahomey, Benin

Born Joseph Wendel † Cardinal, Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany

29 May 65.3 Appointed François-Xavier Corbet (Corbey), C.S.Sp. † Prefect of Isole di Mayotta, Nossi-Bé e Comore, Madagascar Vicar Apostolic of Diégo-Suarez, Madagascar

31 May 55.6 Appointed Eugene Augustine Garvey † Bishop of Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA

1 Jun 23.6 Ordained Priest Bl. Florentino Asensio Barroso † Priest of Valladolid, Spain Apostolic Administrator of Barbastro, Spain

24.1 Ordained Priest Raffaele delle Nocche † Priest Bishop of Tricarico, Italy

26.6 Ordained Priest Daniel James Gercke † Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Bishop Emeritus of Tucson, Arizona, USA

25.4 Ordained Priest Justí Guitart y Vilardebó † Priest of Barcelona, Spain Bishop of Urgell, Spain

23.0 Ordained Priest St. Raphael Guizar Valencia † Priest Bishop of Veracruz-Jalapa, México

25.7 Ordained Priest Serafim Gomes Jardim † Priest of Diamantina, Brazil Archbishop Emeritus of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil

2 Jun 67.6 Ordained Bishop Rafael Fernández Concha † Titular Bishop of Epiphania in Cilicia Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile

3 Jun Born Walter Philip Kellenberg † Bishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre, New York, USA

75.1 Died Paul Tosi, O.F.M. Cap. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Punjab, India

4 Jun 55.9 Appointed John Mary Dunne † Bishop of Bathurst, Australia

9 Jun 61.1 Ordained Bishop Giuliano Cabras † Titular Bishop of Caesarea Philippi Auxiliary Bishop of Sassari, Italy

56.3 Ordained Bishop Thomas Fennelly † Titular Bishop of Ostracine Archbishop Emeritus of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland

25.3 Ordained Priest Helvécio Gomes de Oliveira, S.D.B. † Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil

11 Jun 38.6 Appointed Peter James Muldoon † Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA Bishop of Rockford, Illinois, USA

38.6 Appointed Peter James Muldoon † Titular Bishop of Tamasus Bishop of Rockford, Illinois, USA

59.3 Appointed Teodoro Antonio Polito † Archbishop of Corfù, Greece

12 Jun Born Vittorio Longo † Auxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

14 Jun 43.2 Appointed Thomas Francis Kennedy † Rector of the Pontifical North American College

16 Jun 27.4 Ordained Priest Manuel Gomes de Oliveira, S.D.B. † Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco Archbishop of Goiás, Brazil

50.0 Ordained Bishop Franz Anton von Henle † Bishop of Passau, Germany Bishop of Regensburg, Germany

41.8 Ordained Bishop Antônio Xisto Albano † Bishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil Bishop Emeritus

18 Jun 58.4 Appointed Domenico Darmanin † Bishop of Syros (e Milos), Greece Archbishop of Corfù, Greece

21 Jun Born Guglielmo Bosetti † Bishop of Fidenza, Italy

22.4 Ordained Priest Evangelista Latino Enrico Vanni, O.F.M. Cap. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Archbishop Emeritus of Agra, India

22 Jun 65.3 Installed François-Joseph-Edwin Bonnefoy † Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France

51.8 Appointed Antônio Manoel de Castilho Brandão † Bishop of Alagôas, Brazil

23 Jun 22.6 Ordained Priest Maurice-François Ducoeur, M.E.P. † Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères Vicar Apostolic of Nanning [Nanning], China

53.2 Installed Bolesław Hieronim Kłopotowski † Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus

56.5 Ordained Bishop Disma Marchese † Bishop of Acqui, Italy

25.2 Ordained Priest Michael O’Brien † Priest Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland

22.6 Ordained Priest Charles Vogel, M.E.P. † Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères Bishop of Shantou [Swatow], China

24 Jun 46.4 Ordained Bishop Guillaume-Lucien-Léon Lacroix † Bishop of Tarentaise, France

24.6 Ordained Priest Antonijs Springovičs † Priest of Mohilev, Belarus Archbishop of Riga, Latvia

25 Jun 51.4 Appointed Biagio Pisani † Titular Archbishop of Naupactus

52.1 Appointed Raffaele Virili † Titular Bishop of Troas Titular Archbishop of Ptolemais in Libya

27 Jun 31.7 Ordained Priest Anthony Joseph Schuler, S.J. † Priest of Society of Jesus Bishop Emeritus of El Paso, Texas, USA

29 Jun Born Baltasar Álvarez Restrepo † Bishop Emeritus of Pereira, Colombia

61.4 Ordained Bishop Henri-Louis-Alfred Bouquet † Bishop of Mende, France Bishop of Chartres, France

63.6 Died Domenico Cumino † Bishop of Biella, Italy

23.9 Ordained Priest Louis-Joseph Fillon † Priest Archbishop of Bourges, France

24.0 Ordained Priest Ernest-Victor Mennechet † Priest Bishop of Soissons (-Laon-Saint-Quentin), France

24.7 Ordained Priest Ignace Mobarak † Priest Archbishop Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon

49.3 Ordained Bishop Jean-François-Ernest Ricard † Bishop of Angoulême, France Archbishop Emeritus of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France

23.6 Ordained Priest Anton Scharnagl † Priest of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany Auxiliary Bishop

26.4 Ordained Priest Paul-Louis Touzé † Priest Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France

52.1 Ordained Bishop Raffaele Virili † Titular Bishop of Troas Titular Archbishop of Ptolemais in Libya

30 Jun 25.8 Ordained Priest Terrence George Brady † Priest of Dubuque, Iowa, USA

50.4 Ordained Bishop Jerzy Józef Elizeusz Szembek † Bishop of Płock, Poland Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus

28.5 Ordained Priest Laurence Walter Youens † Priest of Society of African Missions Bishop of Northampton, England, Great Britain

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 May	58.3	Ordained Bishop	Angus MacFarlane †	Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain
2 May		Died	Pio (Claudio) Nesi, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Shensi {Scen-Si Settentrionale}, China
4 May	75.3	Died	Antoni Franciszek Ksawery Sotkiewicz †	Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland
5 May	60.6	Ordained Bishop	Luís Raimundo da Silva Brito †	Bishop of Olinda, Brazil	Archbishop of Olinda, Brazil
8 May		Born	Ignace (Jacques) Gillet, O.C.S.O. †		Abbot General Emeritus of Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance
	Born	Luigi Ricceri, S.D.B. †		Rector Major Emeritus of Salesians of Saint John Bosco
11 May		Born	Floréncio Cicinho (Sisinio) Vieira †		Bishop Emeritus of Amargosa, Bahia, Brazil
12 May	57.0	Ordained Bishop	Balthasar Kaltner †	Titular Bishop of Agathopolis	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
60.6	Ordained Bishop	Godfried Marschall †	Titular Bishop of Orthosias in Caria	Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
42.1	Ordained Bishop	Leon Wałęga †	Bishop of Tarnów, Poland	Bishop Emeritus
14 May	62.4	Died	Miguel Mariano Luque y Ayerdi †	Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México
41.4	Appointed	William Henry O’Connell †	Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
17 May		Born	Petronio Secundo Lacchio, O.F.M. †		Archbishop of Changsha [Changsha], China
18 May	37.6	Appointed	João Batista Corrêa Nery (Neri) †	Bishop of Pouso Alegre, Brazil	Bishop of Campinas, Brazil
19 May	54.1	Ordained Bishop	Karol Józef Fischer †	Titular Bishop of Mallus	Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
	Born	Jean-Marie Lesourd, M. Afr. †		Bishop Emeritus of Nouna, Burkina Faso
41.4	Ordained Bishop	William Henry O’Connell †	Bishop of Portland, Maine, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
20 May	45.9	Appointed	John Joseph O’Connor †	Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA	Bishop of Newark, New Jersey, USA
58.3	Appointed	Henry O’Neill †	Bishop of Dromore, Ireland
22 May		Born	Faustino M. Tissot, S.X. †		Bishop Emeritus of Zhengzhou [Chengchow], China
23 May		Born	Paul-Sanson-Jean-Marie Robert †		Bishop Emeritus of Les Gonaïves, Haïti
24 May	52.0	Succeeded	Maxime Decelles †	Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
	Born	Jean Gay, C.S.Sp. †		Bishop Emeritus of Basse-Terre (et Pointe-à-Pitre), Guadeloupe, Antilles
77.1	Died	Bl. Louis-Zéphirin Moreau †	Bishop of Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, Canada
26 May	44.9	Ordained Bishop	François-Nicolas-Alphonse Kunemann, C.S.Sp. †	Titular Bishop of Pella	Vicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal
27 May	34.7	Appointed	Maximilian Albert, S.M.A. †	Titular Bishop of Hadriani ad Olympum	Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Oro {Gold Coast}, Ghana
34.7	Appointed	Maximilian Albert, S.M.A. †	Vicar Apostolic of Costa d’Oro {Gold Coast}, Ghana
39.9	Appointed	Louis-Auguste Dartois, S.M.A. †	Vicar Apostolic of Dahomey, Benin
39.9	Appointed	Louis-Auguste Dartois, S.M.A. †	Titular Bishop of Temnus	Vicar Apostolic of Dahomey, Benin
	Born	Joseph Wendel †		Cardinal, Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
29 May	65.3	Appointed	François-Xavier Corbet (Corbey), C.S.Sp. †	Prefect of Isole di Mayotta, Nossi-Bé e Comore, Madagascar	Vicar Apostolic of Diégo-Suarez, Madagascar
31 May	55.6	Appointed	Eugene Augustine Garvey †	Bishop of Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
1 Jun	23.6	Ordained Priest	Bl. Florentino Asensio Barroso †	Priest of Valladolid, Spain	Apostolic Administrator of Barbastro, Spain
24.1	Ordained Priest	Raffaele delle Nocche †	Priest	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy
26.6	Ordained Priest	Daniel James Gercke †	Priest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Tucson, Arizona, USA
25.4	Ordained Priest	Justí Guitart y Vilardebó †	Priest of Barcelona, Spain	Bishop of Urgell, Spain
23.0	Ordained Priest	St. Raphael Guizar Valencia †	Priest	Bishop of Veracruz-Jalapa, México
25.7	Ordained Priest	Serafim Gomes Jardim †	Priest of Diamantina, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil
2 Jun	67.6	Ordained Bishop	Rafael Fernández Concha †	Titular Bishop of Epiphania in Cilicia	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Chile
3 Jun		Born	Walter Philip Kellenberg †		Bishop Emeritus of Rockville Centre, New York, USA
75.1	Died	Paul Tosi, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Punjab, India
4 Jun	55.9	Appointed	John Mary Dunne †	Bishop of Bathurst, Australia
9 Jun	61.1	Ordained Bishop	Giuliano Cabras †	Titular Bishop of Caesarea Philippi	Auxiliary Bishop of Sassari, Italy
56.3	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Fennelly †	Titular Bishop of Ostracine	Archbishop Emeritus of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland
25.3	Ordained Priest	Helvécio Gomes de Oliveira, S.D.B. †	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Archbishop of Mariana, Minas Gerais, Brazil
11 Jun	38.6	Appointed	Peter James Muldoon †	Auxiliary Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA	Bishop of Rockford, Illinois, USA
38.6	Appointed	Peter James Muldoon †	Titular Bishop of Tamasus	Bishop of Rockford, Illinois, USA
59.3	Appointed	Teodoro Antonio Polito †	Archbishop of Corfù, Greece
12 Jun		Born	Vittorio Longo †		Auxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
14 Jun	43.2	Appointed	Thomas Francis Kennedy †	Rector of the Pontifical North American College
16 Jun	27.4	Ordained Priest	Manuel Gomes de Oliveira, S.D.B. †	Priest of Salesians of Saint John Bosco	Archbishop of Goiás, Brazil
50.0	Ordained Bishop	Franz Anton von Henle †	Bishop of Passau, Germany	Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
41.8	Ordained Bishop	Antônio Xisto Albano †	Bishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
18 Jun	58.4	Appointed	Domenico Darmanin †	Bishop of Syros (e Milos), Greece	Archbishop of Corfù, Greece
21 Jun		Born	Guglielmo Bosetti †		Bishop of Fidenza, Italy
22.4	Ordained Priest	Evangelista Latino Enrico Vanni, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Archbishop Emeritus of Agra, India
22 Jun	65.3	Installed	François-Joseph-Edwin Bonnefoy †	Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
51.8	Appointed	Antônio Manoel de Castilho Brandão †	Bishop of Alagôas, Brazil
23 Jun	22.6	Ordained Priest	Maurice-François Ducoeur, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic of Nanning [Nanning], China
53.2	Installed	Bolesław Hieronim Kłopotowski †	Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
56.5	Ordained Bishop	Disma Marchese †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy
25.2	Ordained Priest	Michael O’Brien †	Priest	Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
22.6	Ordained Priest	Charles Vogel, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Bishop of Shantou [Swatow], China
24 Jun	46.4	Ordained Bishop	Guillaume-Lucien-Léon Lacroix †	Bishop of Tarentaise, France
24.6	Ordained Priest	Antonijs Springovičs †	Priest of Mohilev, Belarus	Archbishop of Riga, Latvia
25 Jun	51.4	Appointed	Biagio Pisani †	Titular Archbishop of Naupactus
52.1	Appointed	Raffaele Virili †	Titular Bishop of Troas	Titular Archbishop of Ptolemais in Libya
27 Jun	31.7	Ordained Priest	Anthony Joseph Schuler, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Bishop Emeritus of El Paso, Texas, USA
29 Jun		Born	Baltasar Álvarez Restrepo †		Bishop Emeritus of Pereira, Colombia
61.4	Ordained Bishop	Henri-Louis-Alfred Bouquet †	Bishop of Mende, France	Bishop of Chartres, France
63.6	Died	Domenico Cumino †	Bishop of Biella, Italy
23.9	Ordained Priest	Louis-Joseph Fillon †	Priest	Archbishop of Bourges, France
24.0	Ordained Priest	Ernest-Victor Mennechet †	Priest	Bishop of Soissons (-Laon-Saint-Quentin), France
24.7	Ordained Priest	Ignace Mobarak †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon
49.3	Ordained Bishop	Jean-François-Ernest Ricard †	Bishop of Angoulême, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Auch (-Condom-Lectoure-Lombez), France
23.6	Ordained Priest	Anton Scharnagl †	Priest of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
26.4	Ordained Priest	Paul-Louis Touzé †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France
52.1	Ordained Bishop	Raffaele Virili †	Titular Bishop of Troas	Titular Archbishop of Ptolemais in Libya
30 Jun	25.8	Ordained Priest	Terrence George Brady †	Priest of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
50.4	Ordained Bishop	Jerzy Józef Elizeusz Szembek †	Bishop of Płock, Poland	Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
28.5	Ordained Priest	Laurence Walter Youens †	Priest of Society of African Missions	Bishop of Northampton, England, Great Britain

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