Year 1845, January-April, Bishop Events [Catholic-Hierarchy]

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title unknown24.7Ordained PriestCesare Fedele Abbati (Abati), O.F.M. Ref. †Priest of Order of Reformed Friars MinorBishop Emeritus of Chios (Scio), Greece 38.7AppointedEtienne-Louis Charbonnaux, M.E.P. †Apostolic Administrator of Mysore, IndiaVicar Apostolic 22.9Ordained PriestPedro Nolasco Colomer y Mestres †PriestBishop of Vic, Spain 26.2Ordained PriestPeter (Pierce) Michael Comerford †Priest of Port-Louis, MauritiusPriest of San Francisco, California, USA 69.3DiedAgustin Fernández de Córdoba †Titular Bishop of Attalea in Pamphylia 16.2ProfessedMariano Gavasci, O.F.M. Cap. †Member of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop Emeritus of Norcia, Italy 13.9Solemn VowsZeferino González y Díaz Tuñón, O.P. †Member of Order of Friars PreachersCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain Ordained BishopDenys Joseph Hayek (Samne) †Archbishop Emeritus of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Syrian), Syria 24.3Ordained PriestGiovanni Giorgio Huber †PriestVicar Apostolic of Sweden BornÉtienne-Jean Kaynaia †Bishop of Zaku (Chaldean), Iraq 65.3DiedJosé Maria de Macerata, O.F.M. Cap. †Former Bishop-Elect of Cuiabá, Brazil 30.9ProfessedAnnet-Théophile Pinchon, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic of Northwestern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Settentrionale-Occidentale}, China 17.9ConvertedSylvester Horton Rosecrans †Bishop of Columbus, Ohio, USA BornNematalla Seluan †Archbishop of Cyprus (Maronite) 26.7Ordained PriestLuigi Celestino Spelta, O.F.M. Ref. †Priest of Order of Reformed Friars MinorVicar Apostolic of Hupeh {Hu-Pè}, China 22.5Ordained PriestEfrem Estateos Tocmagi †PriestBishop Emeritus 55.0CeasedGiovanni Giorgio Topich, O.F.M. Obs. †Apostolic Administrator of Skopje, North MacedoniaBishop Emeritus of Shkodrë (Scutari), Albania 1 Jan22.7ProfessedSalvatore Luigi Zola, C.R.L. †Member of Canons Regular of the Congregation of the Most Holy Saviour of the LateranBishop of Lecce, Italy 2 Jan58.9SelectedLuigi Gagliardi †Bishop of Ischia, ItalyBishop Emeritus BornFederico González y Suárez †Archbishop of Quito, Ecuador 6 Jan21.0ProfessedBernardo Antonio De Riso, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictBishop of Catanzaro, Italy 8 Jan54.3SelectedBertrand-Sévère Mascarou-Laurence †Bishop of Tarbes, France 9 JanBornRaffaele Filippo Presutti, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic of Arabia, Yemen 11 Jan57.2SelectedJohann Franz Drepper †Bishop of Paderborn, Germany 12 Jan50.1Ordained BishopFrancisco de Paula Campo y Pérez †Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras 26.1Ordained PriestJoão Antônio dos Santos †PriestBishop of Diamantina, Brazil 76.4DiedNicola Grimaldi †Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other 46.2Ordained BishopJohann Georg Müller †Titular Bishop of ThaumacusBishop of Münster, Germany 15 Jan47.0SelectedMelchior Ferdinand Joseph von Diepenbrock †Cardinal, Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland 19 Jan56.9Ordained BishopAnton Gottfried Claessen †Titular Bishop of GadaraAuxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany 20 Jan52.7ConfirmedVojtech Bartakovics †Bishop of Rožňava, SlovakiaArchbishop of Eger, Hungary 37.2AppointedFrancesco Brigante Colonna †Titular Archbishop of DamascusBishop of Recanati e Loreto, Italy 46.6AppointedCosimo Barnaba Corsi †Bishop of Jesi, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Pisa, Italy 62.2AppointedFrancesco Gentilini †Titular Archbishop of TyanaBishop Emeritus of Rimini, Italy 58.3AppointedLudwik Łętowski †Titular Bishop of Ioppe 44.8AppointedSalvatore Leziroli †Bishop of Rimini, Italy 43.3ConfirmedLuigi Napolitano †Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy 48.6ConfirmedMichele Navazio †Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy 55.2ConfirmedLeon Michał von Przyłuski †Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland 41.7ConfirmedAntonio Salomone †Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, ItalyArchbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy 65.5AppointedGiovanni Domenico Stefanelli, O.P. †Titular Archbishop of Traianopolis in RhodopeArchbishop Emeritus of Lucca, Italy 55.5ConfirmedAntonio Maria Stromillo, C.R. †Bishop of Caltanissetta, Italy 43.6AppointedBernardo-Maria Tirabassi †Bishop of Ferentino, Italy 69.3ConfirmedAntonio Uda †Bishop of Bosa, Italy 56.2ConfirmedJozef von Rudnyánszki †Bishop of Banská Bystrica, SlovakiaBishop Emeritus 21 JanBornFranz von Sales Maria Doppelbauer †Bishop of Linz, Austria 22 JanBornVicente Alonso y Salgado, Sch. P. †Bishop Emeritus of Cartagena (en España) 26 Jan46.6Ordained BishopCosimo Barnaba Corsi †Bishop of Jesi, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Pisa, Italy BornPacifico Monza, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of Troas 48.6Ordained BishopMichele Navazio †Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy 41.7Ordained BishopAntonio Salomone †Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, ItalyArchbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy 38.6Ordained BishopPietro Severini, O.F.M. Ref. †Bishop of Sapë, Albania 27 JanBornThomas Fennelly †Archbishop Emeritus of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland 5 FebBornAguedo Felipe Alvarado Liscano †Bishop of Barquisimeto, Venezuela 6 FebBornKalman Belopotoczky †Bishop Emeritus of Austria, Military BornGiovanni Battista Ricci †Archbishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy 7 Feb35.3AppointedPhilippe-Joseph Viard, S.M. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of New ZealandBishop of Wellington (Port Nicholson), New Zealand 35.3AppointedPhilippe-Joseph Viard, S.M. †Titular Bishop of Orthosias in CariaBishop of Wellington (Port Nicholson), New Zealand 71.4DiedMaurycy Mateusz Wojakowski †Auxiliary Bishop of Lublin, Poland 8 Feb74.4DiedEmmanuele Lodi, O.P. †Bishop of Udine, Italy 9 Feb22.8Ordained PriestSalvatore Luigi Zola, C.R.L. †Priest of Canons Regular of the Congregation of the Most Holy Saviour of the LateranBishop of Lecce, Italy 13 FebBornLouis-Eugène Francqueville †Bishop of Rodez (-Vabres), France 15 Feb22.5Ordained DeaconGiovanni Andrea Miotti †DeaconBishop of Parma (-Fontevivo), Italy 24.8Ordained PriestMatthew Quinn †Priest of Dublin, IrelandBishop of Bathurst, Australia 16 Feb37.2Ordained BishopFrancesco Brigante Colonna †Titular Archbishop of DamascusBishop of Recanati e Loreto, Italy BornFrançois-Virgile Dubillard †Cardinal, Archbishop of Chambéry, France 55.5Ordained BishopAntonio Maria Stromillo, C.R. †Bishop of Caltanissetta, Italy 19 FebBornMichel Kaciadurian †Bishop of Melitene (Malatia) (Armenian), Syria 22 Feb83.6DiedLouis-Charles-Jean-Baptiste Michel †Bishop of Fréjus, France 23 Feb43.7Ordained BishopBernardo-Maria Tirabassi †Bishop of Ferentino, Italy 28 FebBornJules-Étienne Gazaniol †Bishop Emeritus of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria 8 Mar23.3Ordained PriestGiuseppe Gelli †PriestBishop of Volterra, Italy 22.7Ordained DeaconGiovanni Battista Mantovano, O.M. †Deacon of Order of the MinimsCoadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Bova, Italy 20.0Ordained PriestLuigi Martucci †PriestBishop of Penne e Atri, Italy 24.0Ordained PriestLeopoldo Ruggiero †PriestArchbishop of Sorrento, Italy 9 Mar25.6Ordained PriestIgnacij Knoblehar (Knobleher) †PriestPro-Vicar Apostolic of Central Africa {Africa Centrale}, Sudan 43.4Ordained BishopLuigi Napolitano †Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy 14 MarBornHenri-Louis Chapon †Bishop of Nice, France 15 MarBornPierre-Joseph Geay †Bishop Emeritus of Laval, France 17 Mar46.0SelectedCasimir-Alexis-Joseph Wicart †Bishop of Fréjus, FranceBishop Emeritus of Laval, France 18 Mar83.2DiedConstantin Ernest Ruziczka (Růžička) †Bishop of České Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czechia 20 MarBornMartin Poell, O.F.M. Ref. †Vicar Apostolic of Southern Shansi {Scian-Si Meridionale}, China 22 Mar30.7Ordained PriestLéopold-René Leséleuc de Kerouara †PriestBishop of Autun (-Châlon-sur-Saône-Mâcon), France BornTheodor Kohn †Archbishop Emeritus of Olomouc, Czechia 24 Mar24.0Ordained PriestAgostino Bausa, O.P. †Priest of Order of Friars PreachersCardinal, Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy 25 Mar23.5Ordained PriestJohn Baptist Scandella †Priest of GibraltarVicar Apostolic 34.9ProfessedJohannes Baptist Swinkels, C.Ss.R. †Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy RedeemerVicar Apostolic of Dutch Guyana-Suriname, Antilles 28 Mar40.2SucceededJerónimo José de Mata, C.M. †Bishop of Macau, ChinaBishop Emeritus 68.2DiedNicolaus Rodrigues Pereira de Borja, C.M. †Bishop-Elect of Macau, China 29 Mar51.1SelectedGiovanni Antonio Odone †Bishop of Susa, Italy Apr39.3AppointedCarlo Luigi Morichini †Apostolic Nuncio to BavariaCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura 2 Apr22.5Ordained PriestJoseph Franz von Weckert †Priest of Augsburg, GermanyBishop of Passau, Germany 9 AprBornLouis-Marie Galibert, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viet Nam 11 AprBornJosé María Blanco Barón †Bishop of Ávila, Spain 12 Apr73.1SelectedPier Francesco Brunaccini, O.S.B. †Archbishop of Monreale, Italy 34.3SelectedSisto Riario Sforza †Bishop of Aversa, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy 50.4SelectedCesare Agostino Sajeva †Bishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy 13 AprBornHerman Joseph Alerding †Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA 14 Apr24.1Ordained DeaconAleksander Kazimierz Gintowt-Dziewaltowski †DeaconArchbishop of Mohilev, Belarus 25.9Ordained PriestJerzy Iwaszkiewicz †PriestAuxiliary Bishop of Mohilev, Belarus 69.6DiedAnnibale Tommasi †Bishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy 16 Apr76.6DiedCarlo Filesio Cittadini †Bishop of Perugia, Italy 18 Apr68.8DiedLuigi Del Drago †Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna BornGiovanni Battista Flapp †Bishop of Poreč i Pula, Croatia 20 Apr23.0Ordained PriestFranz Gašparić †Priest of Zagreb, CroatiaAuxiliary Bishop 69.5Ordained BishopAntonio Uda †Bishop of Bosa, Italy 21 Apr39.7Elevated to CardinalLodovico Altieri †Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index 39.7ResignedLodovico Altieri †Apostolic Nuncio to AustriaCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index 42.6Elevated to CardinalFabio Maria Asquini †Cardinal, Secretary of the Roman Curia - Other 57.0AppointedGaetano Baluffi †Titular Archbishop of PergeCardinal, Bishop of Imola, Italy 58.0AppointedMartino Caliendi †Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy 60.6Elevated to CardinalFrancesco Capaccini †Cardinal, Substitute (Sostituto) of the Secretariat of State 40.1AppointedGaetano Carletti †Bishop of Forli, ItalyBishop of Rieti, Italy 57.5ConfirmedJohann Franz Drepper †Bishop of Paderborn, Germany 59.2ConfirmedLuigi Gagliardi †Bishop of Ischia, ItalyBishop Emeritus 50.3AppointedGiovanni Carlo Gentili †Bishop of Ripatransone, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Pesaro, Italy 59.7ConfirmedMichele Manzo †Archbishop of Siracusa, ItalyArchbishop of Chieti, Italy 54.6ConfirmedBertrand-Sévère Mascarou-Laurence †Bishop of Tarbes, France 39.4AppointedCarlo Luigi Morichini †Titular Archbishop of NisibisCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura 48.6AppointedPietro Luigi Pera †Archbishop of Lucca, Italy 63.0AppointedStanislao Vincenzo Tomba, B. †Archbishop of Camerino, Italy 47.2ConfirmedMelchior Ferdinand Joseph von Diepenbrock †Cardinal, Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland 58.1Elevated to CardinalGiuseppe Antonio Zacchia Rondinini †Cardinal, Vice-Chamberlain Emeritus of the Apostolic Chamber 22 Apr57.0AppointedGaetano Baluffi †Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and RegularsCardinal, Bishop of Imola, Italy 24 Apr42.6AppointedFabio Maria Asquini †Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte CelioCardinal, Secretary of the Roman Curia - Other 50.8AppointedLuigi Bienna †Auxiliary Bishop of Otranto, Italy 50.8AppointedLuigi Bienna †Titular Bishop of HierocaesareaAuxiliary Bishop of Otranto, Italy 63.8AppointedGiovanni Giuseppe Canali †Titular Patriarch of ConstantinopleVicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy 77.5AppointedFrancisco Garcia Cantarines †Auxiliary Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México 77.5AppointedFrancisco Garcia Cantarines †Titular Bishop of HipposAuxiliary Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México 64.4AppointedFrancisco Javier Luna-Pizarro y Pacheco de Chávez †Archbishop of Lima, Peru 63.6AppointedJuan Francisco del Rosario Manfredo y Ballestas †Coadjutor Bishop of PanamáBishop 63.6AppointedJuan Francisco del Rosario Manfredo y Ballestas †Titular Bishop of MyriophytosBishop of Panamá 51.2ConfirmedGiovanni Antonio Odone †Bishop of Susa, Italy BornEmile Joseph Pourbaix †Auxiliary Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium 34.3ConfirmedSisto Riario Sforza †Bishop of Aversa, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy 46.1ConfirmedCasimir-Alexis-Joseph Wicart †Bishop of Fréjus, FranceBishop Emeritus of Laval, France 58.1AppointedGiuseppe Antonio Zacchia Rondinini †Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in CarcereCardinal, Vice-Chamberlain Emeritus of the Apostolic Chamber 27 Apr23.7Ordained PriestMichael Hannan †Priest of Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaArchbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 55.5Ordained BishopLeon Michał von Przyłuski †Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland 29 Apr20.8ProfessedFederico Mascaretti, O. Carm. †Member of Order of Our Lady of Mt. CarmelBishop Emeritus of Susa, Italy