Year 1902, January-March, Bishop Events [Catholic-Hierarchy]

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title unknownBornCosme Alterio (Loponte), S.D.B. †Prefect Emeritus of Alto Orinoco, Venezuela 25.0Ordained PriestHenri Bardou, M. Afr. †PriestPrefect Emeritus of Ghardaïa, Algeria 47.8ResignedJean Chrysostome Bigel, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic of Arabia, YemenPriest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin 47.8ResignedJean Chrysostome Bigel, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Bishop-Elect of EumeniaPriest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin 31.0Ordained PriestStefan Demurov †Priest of Tiraspol, MoldovaApostolic Administrator of Tiflis and Georgia 17.9Ordained DeaconThomas Dioscoros (Thervalady) †DeaconBishop 67.0AppointedSilvano de Stefano, O.S.B. †Abbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy 36.9Final VowsGeorg Froewis, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordPrefect Emeritus of Sinyangchow, China BornJoachim Miyoichi Ideguchi †Apostolic Administrator of Yokohama, Japan 23.1Ordained PriestPeter Janser, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordPrefect Emeritus of Indore, India 9.2ProfessedIgnacio Gregorio Larrañaga Lasa, O.F.M. Cap. †Member of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop of Pingliang [Pingliang], China BornPeter Liu Hanchen †Administrator of Dali [Tali], China 34.0AppointedMatthijs Nijens, M.S.C. †Prefect of Nuova Guinea Olandese, IndonesiaPrefect Emeritus 31.3Final VowsPetrus Carolus Noyen, S.V.D. †Priest of Society of the Divine WordPrefect of Isole della Piccola Sonda, Indonesia BornMarie-Joseph Omez, O.P. †Superior Emeritus of Mossul, Iraq 87.7DiedIstvan Pribék de Ville †Auxiliary Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary 58.3AppointedMariano Rampolla del Tindaro †President of the Pontifical Biblical CommissionCardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of the Holy Office 24.1First VowsWilhelm Maria Thiletzek (Tyleczek), S.V.D. †Member of Society of the Divine WordPrelate of Foz do Iguaçu (Iguassú), Brazil 32.5Ordained PriestAlvaro Valladares, O.P. †Priest of Order of Friars PreachersPrefect Emeritus of Canelos e Macas, Ecuador 29.0IncardinatedLaurence Walter Youens †Priest of Northampton, England, Great BritainBishop Jan70.9RetiredFrancesco Trotta †Bishop of Teramo, ItalyBishop Emeritus 2 Jan64.1InstalledRobert Brindle †Bishop of Nottingham, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus 3 Jan31.8AppointedVilmos Batthyány †Coadjutor Bishop of Nitra, SlovakiaBishop Emeritus 31.8AppointedVilmos Batthyány †Titular Bishop of TitiopolisBishop Emeritus of Nitra, Slovakia 4 Jan52.1InstalledJosé de Jesús Ortíz y Rodríguez †Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México 5 Jan57.0DiedVittore Gaetano Sinibaldi, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Allahabad, India 6 Jan39.0Ordained BishopAntónio Moutinho †Titular Bishop of ArgosBishop of Portalegre, Portugal 60.0Ordained BishopMartin-Hubert Rutten †Bishop of Liège, BelgiumBishop of Liège (Luik, Lüttich), Belgium 8 Jan51.5ConfirmedFrancisco José Ribeiro Vieira e Brito †Bishop of Lamego, Portugal 9 Jan71.7AppointedAurelio Zonghi †Titular Archbishop of StauropolisBishop Emeritus of Jesi, Italy 71.7ResignedAurelio Zonghi †Bishop of Jesi, ItalyBishop Emeritus 11 Jan46.2AppointedSigismund Felix von Ow-Felldorf †Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, GermanyBishop of Passau, Germany 46.2AppointedSigismund Felix von Ow-Felldorf †Titular Bishop of ArethusaBishop of Passau, Germany 12 JanBornLuis Andrade Valderrama, O.F.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Antioquía, Colombia 15 Jan86.0DiedJosé Ramón Silvestre Masiá y Vidiella, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Loja, Ecuador BornDavid James Mathew †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Great Britain, Military 17 JanBornAndré-Joseph-Prosper Dupont, M. Afr. †Bishop Emeritus of Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso BornManuel Llopis Ivorra †Bishop Emeritus of Coria-Cáceres, Spain 18 Jan54.0DiedDonato Maria Dell’Olio †Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy 19 Jan55.4Ordained BishopGyula Városy †Bishop of Székesfehérvár (Albareale), HungaryArchbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary 20 Jan21.7Ordained PriestCandido Domenico Moro, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Benghazi, Libya 22 Jan60.4ResignedMaximiano Reynoso y del Corral †Bishop of Tulancingo, Hidalgo, MéxicoBishop Emeritus 51.3AppointedPhilip Schelfhaut, C.Ss.R. †Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles 23 Jan58.7AppointedMatthew Gaughren, O.M.I. †Vicar Apostolic of Kimberley in Orange, South Africa 58.7AppointedMatthew Gaughren, O.M.I. †Titular Bishop of TentyrisVicar Apostolic of Kimberley in Orange, South Africa 34.0AppointedGiovanni Pellegrino Luigi Mondaini, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Southern Hunan {Hu-Nan Meridionale}, ChinaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Changsha [Changsha], China 34.0AppointedGiovanni Pellegrino Luigi Mondaini, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of SynausVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Changsha [Changsha], China 43.7AppointedOdorico Giuseppe Rizzi, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Northern Shensi {Scen-Si Settentrionale}, China 43.7AppointedOdorico Giuseppe Rizzi, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of AdraaVicar Apostolic of Northern Shensi {Scen-Si Settentrionale}, China 24 JanBornAndré Jacques Marie Jacquemin †Bishop Emeritus of Bayeux (-Lisieux), France 25 Jan53.8Ordained BishopWolfgang Radnai †Titular Bishop of EuropusBishop Emeritus of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia 26 Jan48.4Ordained BishopAlfons Bermijn (Bermyn), C.I.C.M. †Titular Bishop of Stratonicea in LydiaVicar Apostolic of Southwestern Mongolia {Mongolia Occiduo-Meridionale}, China 45.1Ordained BishopGrégoire Pierre Habra †Archbishop of Mossul (Syrian), IraqArchbishop of Damas (Syrian), Syria BornAndré Lefèbvre, S.J. †Bishop Emeritus of Kikwit, Congo (Dem. Rep.) 55.8DiedFelice de Siena †Bishop of Caiazzo, Italy 27 Jan73.0AppointedEdward Gilpin Bagshawe, C.O. †Titular Bishop of HypaepaBishop Emeritus of Nottingham, England, Great Britain 29 Jan47.3Ordained BishopMichele Angelo Baldetti †Bishop of Cortona, Italy 31 JanBornGiacomo Cannonero †Bishop of Asti, Italy 71.0AppointedFrancesco Trotta †Titular Archbishop of GortynaBishop Emeritus of Teramo, Italy 2 Feb47.1Ordained BishopJohn Aelen, M.H.M. †Titular Bishop of ThemisoniumArchbishop Emeritus of Madras, India 37.0Ordained BishopJuan Bautista Benlloch y Vivó †Titular Bishop of Hermopolis MaiorCardinal, Archbishop of Burgos, Spain 42.5Ordained BishopJoaquim Silvério de Souza †Titular Bishop of BagisArchbishop of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil 34.0Ordained BishopMiklós Széchenyi de Salvar-Felsovidék †Bishop of Győr (Raab), HungaryBishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania 37.5Ordained BishopJózef Teofil Teodorowicz †Archbishop of Lviv (Armenian), Ukraine 4 Feb57.7ResignedBernardino Nozaleda y Villa, O.P. †Archbishop of Manila, PhilippinesArchbishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain 5 Feb31.8Ordained BishopVilmos Batthyány †Titular Bishop of TitiopolisBishop Emeritus of Nitra, Slovakia BornFloyd Lawrence Begin †Bishop of Oakland, California, USA 6 Feb66.7DiedAgostino Ciasca, O.E.S.A. †Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith 7 Feb69.0DiedAntonio Colomer, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Northern Tonking {Tonkino Settentrionale}, Viet Nam 63.0DiedAgapito Panici †Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars 50.5SucceededMaximino Velasco, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Northern Tonking {Tonkino Settentrionale}, Viet Nam 8 Feb44.7InstalledJean-Pierre-Alexandre Marcou, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Coastal Tonking {Tonkino Marittimo}, Viet NamVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Phát Diêm, Viet Nam 9 Feb61.8DiedAntonio Dias Ferreira †Bishop Emeritus of Angola e Congo 14 Feb45.4AppointedGennaro Trama †Bishop of Lecce, Italy 15 FebBornJoseph Formby Halsall †Auxiliary Bishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain 16 Feb33.4Ordained PriestJohn Thomas Kidd †Priest of Toronto, Ontario, CanadaBishop of London, Ontario, Canada 17 FebBornEvelio Díaz y Cía †Archbishop Emeritus of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba 20 FebBornVincent-Marie Favé †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France 23 FebBornPedro Cantero Cuadrado †Archbishop Emeritus of Zaragoza, Spain BornAndré-Jacques Marie Joseph Fougerat †Bishop Emeritus of Grenoble, France 44.8Ordained BishopGiuseppe Gamba †Bishop of Biella, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy 24 Feb56.2Ordained BishopNicolás Armentia Ugarte, O.F.M. †Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia 46.3Ordained BishopSigismund Felix von Ow-Felldorf †Titular Bishop of ArethusaBishop of Passau, Germany 76.5DiedGiovanni Battista Porrati †Bishop of Bobbio, Italy 25 FebBornAntonio Bagnoli †Bishop Emeritus of Fiesole, Italy 26 FebBornGustave Joseph Bouve, C.S.Sp. †Bishop Emeritus of Kongolo, Congo (Dem. Rep.) 65.8DiedTommaso Cirielli †Prelate of Altamura ed Acquaviva delle Fonti, Italy 1 Mar55.7DiedJean-Baptiste Grosgeorge, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Cambogia 39.2InstalledGiovanni Oberti, Sch. P. †Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy 2 Mar22.6Ordained PriestGabriel Naamo †PriestBishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Chaldean), Lebanon BornFrançois-Xavier Trần Thanh Khân †Auxiliary Bishop of Saigon, Viet Nam 4 Mar44.8AppointedFrancesco di Costanzo †Bishop of Monopoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus 5 Mar45.2AppointedNicolás Pérez Gavilán y Echeverría †Bishop of Chihuahua, México 9 Mar25.1Ordained PriestJosé de Haas, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorBishop of Araçuaí (Arassuaí), Minas Gerais, Brazil 65.5DiedPetrus von Hötzl, O.F.M. Ref. †Bishop of Augsburg, Germany 12 MarBornLeo Aloysius Pursley †Bishop Emeritus of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, USA 13 Mar60.3AppointedJosé María Martínez y Cabañas †Bishop of Comayagua, HondurasArchbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras BornJoseph Thomas McGucken †Archbishop Emeritus of San Francisco, California, USA 15 Mar49.7AppointedGeorge Crompton Ambrose Burton †Bishop of Clifton, England, Great Britain 48.4AppointedWilliam John Kenny †Bishop of Saint Augustine, Florida, USA 56.5AppointedLuigi Piccardo †Auxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine 56.5AppointedLuigi Piccardo †Titular Bishop of CapharnaumAuxiliary Bishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine 24.4Ordained PriestWilhelm Stockums †Priest of Köln {Cologne}, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop 16 Mar58.9Ordained BishopMatthew Gaughren, O.M.I. †Titular Bishop of TentyrisVicar Apostolic of Kimberley in Orange, South Africa 51.4Ordained BishopPhilip Schelfhaut, C.Ss.R. †Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles 18 Mar60.0SelectedMaximilian von Lingg †Bishop of Augsburg, Germany 21 Mar45.3AppointedBernardine Thomas Edward Clark, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic of Arabia, YemenBishop of Port Victoria o Seychelles 45.3AppointedBernardine Thomas Edward Clark, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Bishop of TingisBishop of Port Victoria o Seychelles 35.4AppointedAgapito Augusto Fiorentini, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Northern Shansi {Scian-Si Settentrionale}, ChinaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Taiyüanfu, China 35.4AppointedAgapito Augusto Fiorentini, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of RusadusVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Taiyüanfu, China 61.5AppointedPhilip Joseph Garrigan †Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USA 44.4AppointedDamien Grangeon, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viet NamVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Quinhon, Viet Nam 44.4AppointedDamien Grangeon, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of UthinaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Quinhon, Viet Nam 61.8AppointedHussig Gulian †Archbishop of Mardin (Armenian), Turkey 51.5AppointedPierre-Xavier Mugabure, M.E.P. †Coadjutor Archbishop of Tōkyō, JapanArchbishop 51.5AppointedPierre-Xavier Mugabure, M.E.P. †Titular Archbishop of SagalassusArchbishop of Tōkyō, Japan 40.0AppointedBrice Meuleman, S.J. †Archbishop of Calcutta, IndiaArchbishop Emeritus 59.1AppointedJoaquín Pardo y Vergara †Archbishop of Medellín, Colombia 39.1AppointedOkosdinos (Augustin) Sayeghian †Archbishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Armenian), Syria BornJan Vos, M.H.M. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kuching, Malaysia 22 Mar26.4Ordained PriestKazimieras Paltarokas †PriestBishop of Panevėžys, Lithuania 23 Mar63.7DiedJakob Missia †Cardinal, Archbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy 25 Mar52.4InstalledFrancisco do Rêgo Maia †Bishop of Belém do Pará, BrazilBishop Emeritus 26 MarBornAugusto Gianfranceschi †Bishop Emeritus of Cesena, Italy BornJoseph Hlouch †Bishop of České Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czechia 46.3SelectedFranz Xaver Nagl †Bishop of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria 27 Mar84.3DiedCharles Petre Eyre †Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain 29 Mar22.9Ordained PriestTeodorico de Angelis †Priest of Benevento, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy 23.6Ordained PriestLéon-Auguste-Marie-Joseph Durand †Priest of Marseille, FranceBishop of Oran, Algeria 22.5Ordained PriestFrancesco Gardini †Priest of Bologna, ItalyBishop of Bertinoro, Italy 25.2Ordained PriestWilliam Henry Mellon †Priest of Saint Andrews and Edinburgh, Scotland, Great BritainBishop of Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain