Newly Elected Bishops

in a.d. 1910

Newly Elected Bishops (88)ElectedAscendingConsecrated
TanzaniaBishop Joseph Sweens, M. Afr.

former Vicar Apostolic of Victoria-Nyanza (Tanzania)

1910.01.011910.01.20
ItalyBlessed Bishop Carlo Liviero

former Bishop of Città di Castello (Italy)

1910.01.081910.03.06
ItalyPatriarch Antonio Anastasio Rossi

former Bishop-Prelate of Beatissima Vergine Maria del Santissimo Rosario (Italy)

1910.01.081910.04.03
AlbaniaBishop Bernardino Shlaku, O.F.M.

former Bishop of Pult (Albania)

1910.01.081910.04.03
USABishop Joseph John Rice

former Bishop of Burlington (USA)

1910.01.081910.04.14
ItalyBishop Agostino Laera

former Bishop of Castellaneta (Italy)

1910.01.081910.07.24
IraqBishop Pierre Aziz Ho (Chaldean Rite)

former Bishop of Zaku of the Chaldeans (Iraq)

1910.01.251910.08.15
IraqBishop François Daoud (Chaldean Rite)

former Bishop of Amadiyah of the Chaldeans (Iraq)

1910.01.251910.08.15
ItalyBishop Apollonio Maggio

former Bishop of Ascoli Piceno (Italy)

1910.01.311910.04.04
FranceBishop Emmanuel-Jules-Marie Marbeau

former Bishop of Meaux (France)

1910.02.031910.05.03
USAArchbishop John William Shaw

former Metropolitan Archbishop of New Orleans (USA)

1910.02.071910.04.14
ArgentinaBishop Abel Juan Bazán y Bustos

former Bishop of Paraná (Argentina)

1910.02.071910.05.08
ArgentinaBishop Juan Martín Yáñez y Paz

former Bishop of Santiago del Estero (Argentina)

1910.02.071910.05.08
USABishop John Jeremiah Lawler

former Bishop of Rapid City (USA)

1910.02.081910.05.19
USABishop John Joseph Nilan

former Bishop of Hartford (USA)

1910.02.141910.04.28
ChinaBishop Eugenio Massi (希賢), O.F.M.

former Vicar Apostolic of Hankou 漢口 (China)

1910.02.151910.05.15
ChinaBishop Joseph-Sylvain-Marius Fabrègues (富成功), C.M.

former Vicar Apostolic of Central Chi-Li 直隸中境 (China)

former Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Beijing 北京 (China)

1910.02.191910.05.22
ItalyBishop Pietro Zanolini

former Bishop of Lodi (Italy)

1910.02.221910.05.05
BulgariaBishop Leonardo Baumbach, C.P.

former Bishop of Nikopol (Bulgaria)

1910.03.011910.04.17
USABishop Patrick Richard Heffron

former Bishop of Winona (USA)

1910.03.041910.05.19
PolandBishop Karl Augustin

former Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław (Poland)

1910.03.101910.04.25
Cabo VerdeBishop José Alves Martins

former Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde (Cabo Verde)

1910.03.101910.07.03
ItalyBishop Agostino Cattaneo

former Bishop of Guastalla (Italy)

1910.03.151910.04.10
PeruBishop Carlo Garcia Irigoyen

former Bishop of Trujillo (Peru)

1910.03.211910.06.19
PeruBishop Francesco di Paolo Grozo

former Bishop of Cajamarca (Peru)

1910.03.211910.07.10
PeruBishop Giuseppe Gregorio Castro, O.F.M.

former Bishop of Cusco (Peru)

1910.03.281910.07.10
USABishop John Bernard MacGinley

former Bishop of Monterey–Fresno (USA)

1910.04.021910.05.10
BelarusArchbishop Wincenty Kluczynski

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Mohilev (Belarus)

1910.04.071910.05.29
UkraineBishop Longinus Żarnowiecki

former Auxiliary Bishop of Lutsk and Zytomierz (Ukraine)

1910.04.071910.06.12
PolandBishop Marian Józef Ryx

former Bishop of Sandomierz (Poland)

1910.04.071910.06.19
USABishop Joseph Francis Busch

former Bishop of Saint Cloud (USA)

1910.04.091910.05.19
USABishop Timothy J. Corbett

former Bishop of Crookston (USA)

1910.04.091910.05.19
USABishop John Baptist Vincent de Paul Wehrle, O.S.B.

former Bishop of Bismarck (USA)

1910.04.091910.05.19
PhilippinesArchbishop Joseph Petrelli

former Bishop of Lipa (Philippines)

1910.04.121910.06.12
PhilippinesBishop Pablo Singzon

former Bishop of Calbayog (Philippines)

1910.04.121910.06.12
FranceBishop Adolph Manier

former Bishop of Belley (France)

1910.04.131910.06.11
FranceArchbishop Pierre Chatelus

former Bishop of Nevers (France)

1910.04.131910.06.29
FranceArchbishop Jean-Arthur Chollet

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Cambrai (France)

1910.04.131910.06.29
ItalyCardinal Giorgio Gusmini

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Susanna

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Bologna (Italy)

1910.04.151910.05.16
ItalyArchbishop Gabriele Vettori

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Pisa (Italy)

1910.04.151910.06.05
ItalyBishop Nicola Cola

former Bishop of Nocera Umbra–Gualdo Tadino (Italy)

1910.04.151910.06.29
CzechiaBishop Josef Gross

former Bishop of Litoměřice (Czechia)

1910.04.201910.05.22
ItalyArchbishop Tommaso Valeri, O.F.M.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Brindisi (Italy)

former Bishop of Ostuni (Italy)

1910.04.221910.06.05
ItalyArchbishop Giosuè Signori

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Genova (Italy)

1910.04.261910.05.16
PolandBishop Agostino Losinski

former Bishop of Kielce (Poland)

1910.04.261910.06.05
ItalyBishop Emanuele Virgilio

former Bishop of Ogliastra (Italy)

1910.05.021910.05.22
MalawiBishop Louis-Joseph-Marie Auneau, S.M.M.

former Vicar Apostolic of Shiré (Malawi)

1910.05.041910.11.01
ItalyArchbishop Gregorio Govrik, C.M.V. (Armenian Rite)

former Superior General of Congregation of the Mechitarists of Vienna

1910.05.071910.06.08
AustraliaBishop Fulgentius Antonio Torres, O.S.B. Subl.

former Abbot nullius of New Norcia (Australia)

former Ecclesiastical Superior of Drisdale River (Australia)

1910.05.101910.05.22
ChinaBishop Paul-Albert Faveau (田法服), C.M.

former Vicar Apostolic of Hangzhou 杭州 (China)

1910.05.101910.10.02
ChileBishop Rafael Edwards Salas

former Military Vicar of Chile (Chile)

former Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago (Chile)

1910.05.271915.10.31
New ZealandBishop Henry William Cleary

former Bishop of Auckland (New Zealand)

1910.06.091910.08.21
CuraçaoBishop Michael Antonio Maria Vuylsteke, O.P.

former Vicar Apostolic of Curaçao (Curaçao)

1910.06.101910.09.29
GreeceBishop Francesco Giuseppe Seminara, O.F.M. Cap.

former Bishop of Crete (Greece)

1910.06.221910.08.21
ItalyBishop Adolfo Verrienti

former Bishop-Prelate of Altamura (Italy)

former Bishop-Prelate of Acquaviva delle Fonti (Italy)

1910.06.231910.09.11
ChileArchbishop Pedro Armengol Valenzuela Poblete, O. de M.

former Bishop of San Carlos de Ancud (Chile)

1910.06.301910.07.24
IrelandBishop Patrick Finegan

former Bishop of Kilmore (Ireland)

1910.07.041910.09.11
IranArchbishop Jacques-Emile Sontag, C.M.

former Archbishop of Isfahan (Iran)

1910.07.131910.08.28
USABishop Joseph Chartrand

former Bishop of Indianapolis (USA)

1910.07.271910.09.15
CanadaVenerable Bishop Ovide Charlebois, O.M.I.

former Vicar Apostolic of Keewatin (Canada)

1910.08.081910.11.30
ChinaArchbishop Jean-Baptiste-Marie Budes de Guébriant (光若翰), M.E.P.

former Vicar Apostolic of Guangzhou 廣州 (China)

former Superior General of Paris Foreign Missions Society

1910.08.121910.11.20
VenezuelaBishop Aguedo Felipe Alvarado Liscano

former Bishop of Barquisimeto (Venezuela)

1910.08.151910.11.06
VenezuelaBishop Arturo Celestino Alvarez

former Bishop of Calabozo (Venezuela)

1910.08.161910.11.06
IndiaBishop Paolo Charles Perini, S.J.

former Bishop of Calicut (India)

1910.08.171910.12.04
ItalyBishop Francesco Emanuelli

former Bishop of Terralba (Italy)

former Bishop of Ales (Italy)

1910.08.291911.01.22
ItalyBishop Giuseppe Angelucci

former Bishop of Città della Pieve (Italy)

1910.08.291911.03.19
PhilippinesBishop Maurice Patrick Foley

former Bishop of Jaro (Philippines)

1910.09.011910.12.15
United Arab EmiratesBishop Filippo Raffaele Presutti, O.F.M. Cap.

former Vicar Apostolic of Arabia (United Arab Emirates)

1910.09.131910.11.30
TanzaniaBishop Marie-Joseph-Aloys Munsch, C.S.Sp.

former Vicar Apostolic of Kilima-Njaro (Tanzania)

1910.09.131911.02.05
WalesArchbishop James Romanus Bilsborrow, E.B.C.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Cardiff (Wales)

1910.09.131911.02.24
JapanArchbishop François Bonne (フランソワ・ボンヌ), M.E.P.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Tokyo 東京 (Japan)

1910.09.151911.05.01
ItalyBishop Eduardo Brettoni

former Bishop of Reggio Emilia (Italy)

1910.10.121910.11.13
ColombiaBishop Francesco Cristoforo Toro Correa

former Bishop of Antioquía (Colombia)

1910.10.181911.06.04
GibraltarBishop Henry Gregory Thompson, O.S.B.

former Bishop of Gibraltar (Gibraltar)

1910.11.101910.12.21
AustriaBishop Hermann Zschokke

former Auxiliary Bishop of Wien (Austria)

1910.11.171910.12.11
ItalyArchbishop Angelo Bartolomasi

former Archbishop Military Vicar of Italy (Italy)

1910.11.241911.01.15
USABishop John Chamberlain Ward

former Bishop of Leavenworth (USA)

1910.11.251911.02.22
ItalyBishop Roberto Calai-Marioni

former Titular Bishop of Hesbon

1910.11.261910.12.18
ItalyBishop Agostino Zampini, O.E.S.A.

former Sacristan of His Holiness of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces

1910.12.091911.01.06
ItalyBishop Uberto Maria Fiodo

former Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia (Italy)

1910.12.091911.01.22
USABishop Edward Denis Kelly

former Bishop of Grand Rapids (USA)

1910.12.091911.01.26
ItalyArchbishop Emidio Trenta

former Bishop of Viterbo (Italy)

former Abbot nullius of San Martino al Monte Cimino (Italy)

former Bishop of Tuscania (Italy)

former Archbishop ad personam

1910.12.091911.03.25
ItalyBishop Pio Marcello Bagnoli, O.C.D.

former Bishop of Marsi (Italy)

1910.12.141911.01.22
ItalyBishop Giovanni Rosi

former Bishop of Montefiascone (Italy)

1910.12.191911.01.29
IndiaArchbishop Anselm Edward John Kenealy, O.F.M. Cap.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Simla (India)

1910.12.211911.01.01
AustraliaArchbishop Patrick Joseph Clune, C.SS.R.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Perth (Australia)

1910.12.211911.03.17
ChinaBishop Maurice-François Ducoeur (劉志忠), M.E.P.

former Vicar Apostolic of Nanning 南寧 (China)

1910.12.221911.06.04
PolandBishop Wilhelm Atanazy Kloske

former Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno (Poland)

1910.12.291911.02.19

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