Newly Elected Bishops

in a.d. 1913

Newly Elected Bishops (74)ElectedAscendingConsecrated
SlovakiaBishop Stefan Novák (Slovak Rite)

former Bishop of Prešov of the Slovaks (Slovakia)

19131914.01.11
AustriaBishop Emmerich Bjelik

former Military Vicar of Austria (Austria)

1913.01.081913.02.22
IrelandBishop Bernard Coyne

former Bishop of Elphin (Ireland)

1913.01.181913.03.30
USABishop James Albert Duffy

former Bishop of Grand Island (USA)

1913.01.251913.04.16
ZambiaBishop Étienne-Benoît Larue, M. Afr.

former Vicar Apostolic of Bangweulu (Zambia)

1913.01.281913.04.01
CanadaArchbishop Henry Joseph O’Leary

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Edmonton (Canada)

1913.01.291913.05.22
FranceCardinal Alexis-Armand Charost

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Vittoria

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Rennes (France)

1913.02.141913.05.13
ItalyBishop Ludovico Antomelli, O.F.M.

former Bishop of Lodi (Italy)

1913.02.231913.06.15
SyriaArchbishop Michele Akras (Maronite Rite)

former Archbishop of Aleppo of the Maronites (Syria)

1913.02.241913.03.08
ItalyArchbishop Carlo Montagnini

former Titular Archbishop of Larissa

former Apostolic Delegate to Colombia

1913.03.311913.06.22
USABishop Paul Joseph Nussbaum, C.P.

former Bishop of Sault Sainte Marie–Marquette (USA)

1913.04.041913.05.20
CanadaArchbishop John Thomas McNally

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Halifax (Canada)

1913.04.041913.06.01
ItalyCardinal Basilio Pompilj

former Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri

former President of Pontifical Commission for Sacred Archaeology

former Archpriest of Papal Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran

former Vicar General for the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy)

1913.04.071913.05.11
ItalyBishop Paolino Giovanni Tribbioli, O.F.M. Cap.

former Bishop of Imola (Italy)

1913.04.091913.05.04
ItalyArchbishop Francesco Rossi

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Ferrara (Italy)

1913.04.091913.08.03
CubaBishop Charles Warren Currier

former Bishop of Matanzas (Cuba)

1913.04.261913.07.06
AustriaCardinal Friedrich Gustav Piffl, C.R.S.A.

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Marco

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Wien (Austria)

former Apostolic Administrator of Burgenland (Austria)

1913.05.021913.06.01
PolandCardinal Aleksander Kakowski

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Agostino

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Warszawa (Poland)

1913.05.071913.06.22
AustriaArchbishop Sigismund Waitz

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Salzburg (Austria)

1913.05.091913.06.08
LebanonBishop Nematallah Carame

former Titular Bishop of Myndus

1913.05.091913.06.22
New ZealandArchbishop Thomas O’Shea, S.M.

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Wellington (New Zealand)

1913.05.091913.08.17
NicaraguaBishop Agustín José Bernaus y Serra, O.F.M. Cap.

former Vicar Apostolic of Bluefields (Nicaragua)

1913.05.091913.09.08
ScotlandBishop Robert Fraser

former Bishop of Dunkeld (Scotland)

1913.05.141913.05.25
ItalyBishop Giacomo Sinibaldi

former Secretary of Sacred Congregation of Seminaries and Universities

1913.05.151913.05.30
ItalyBishop Felice Agostino Addeo, O.S.A.

former Bishop of Nicosia (Italy)

1913.05.151913.07.13
MadagascarBishop Charles Givelet, S.J.

former Vicar Apostolic of Fianarantsoa (Madagascar)

1913.05.161913.10.02
ItalyBishop Angelo Petrelli

former Bishop of Venosa (Italy)

1913.05.201913.08.24
IndiaBishop Fortunat-Henri Caumont, O.F.M. Cap.

former Bishop of Ajmer (India)

1913.05.221913.10.28
CanadaArchbishop Arthur Béliveau

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Saint-Boniface (Canada)

1913.05.241913.07.25
AlgeriaBishop Jules-Alexandre-Léon Bouissière

former Bishop of Constantine (Algeria)

1913.05.261913.07.02
ArgentinaBishop Juan José Marcos Zapata

former Auxiliary Bishop of San Juan de Cuyo (Argentina)

1913.05.301914.03.29
ThailandBishop Constant-Jean-Baptiste Prodhomme, M.E.P.

former Vicar Apostolic of Laos (Thailand)

1913.06.021913.09.14
ItalyBishop Anselmo Rizzi

former Bishop of Adria (Italy)

1913.06.041913.07.25
GermanyBishop Augustinus Kilian

former Bishop of Limburg (Germany)

1913.06.041913.09.08
FranceBishop Charles-Joseph-Eugène Ruch

former Bishop of Strasbourg (France)

1913.06.141913.07.16
ItalyArchbishop Rodolfo Caroli

former Bishop of Ceneda (Italy)

1913.06.181913.10.19
CroatiaBishop Trifone Pederzolli

former Bishop of Poreč i Pula (Croatia)

1913.06.191913.10.05
CanadaArchbishop Richard Michael Joseph O’Brien

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Kingston (Canada)

1913.06.201913.09.24
HungaryBishop Stefano Miklósy (Hungarian Rite)

former Bishop of Hajdúdorog of the Hungarians (Hungary)

1913.06.231913.10.05
HungaryBishop Ferenc Gossman

former Auxiliary Bishop of Vác (Hungary)

1913.07.011913.10.05
PeruBishop Ramón Zubieta y Les, O.P.

former Vicar Apostolic of Urubamba y Madre de Dios (Peru)

1913.07.041913.08.14
GermanyArchbishop Johannes Poggenburg

former Bishop of Münster (Germany)

1913.07.041913.10.16
MexicoBishop Maximino Ruiz y Flores

former Bishop of Chiapas (Mexico)

former Auxiliary Bishop of México (Mexico)

1913.07.081913.09.08
ItalyBishop Giuseppe Romeo

former Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani (Italy)

1913.07.121913.09.08
South AfricaBishop Francis Hennemann, S.A.C.

former Vicar Apostolic of Cape Town (South Africa)

1913.07.161914.04.26
SpainBishop Ramón Plaza y Blanco

former Bishop of Orihuela (Spain)

1913.07.181913.11.09
SpainBishop José Alvarez y Miranda

former Bishop of León (Spain)

1913.07.181913.11.21
SpainBishop Antonio Senso Lázaro

former Bishop of Astorga (Spain)

1913.07.181913.11.22
SpainBishop Antonio Alvaro y Ballano

former Bishop of Zamora (Spain)

1913.07.181913.12.07
SpainBishop Angel Marquina y Corrales

former Bishop of Guadix (Spain)

1913.07.181913.12.07
SpainBishop Manuel Torres y Torres

former Bishop of Plasencia (Spain)

1913.07.181913.12.14
ItalyBishop Cosimo Agostino

former Bishop of Ariano (Italy)

1913.07.281913.09.21
El SalvadorArchbishop Santiago Ricardo Vilanova y Meléndez

former Bishop of Santa Ana (El Salvador)

1913.08.011914.03.22
El SalvadorBishop Juan Antonio Dueñas y Argumedo

former Bishop of San Miguel (El Salvador)

1913.08.011914.03.29
CanadaArchbishop Joseph-Guillaume-Laurent Forbes

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Ottawa (Canada)

1913.08.061913.10.09
CanadaBishop François-Xavier Brunet

former Bishop of Mont-Laurier (Canada)

1913.08.061913.10.28
ItalyBishop Giuseppe Vizzini

former Bishop of Noto (Italy)

1913.08.191913.09.14
ItalyArchbishop Nicola Monterisi

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Salerno (Italy)

1913.08.221913.09.07
ItalyBishop Roberto Achille Razzòli, O.F.M.

former Bishop of Potenza (Italy)

former Bishop of Marsico Nuovo (Italy)

1913.08.271913.09.28
SpainBishop Juan Plaza y García

former Bishop of Santander (Spain)

1913.08.271913.12.27
TanzaniaBishop John Gerald Neville, C.S.Sp.

former Vicar Apostolic of Zanzibar (Tanzania)

1913.09.011913.10.28
ItalyBishop Domenico Pasi

former Bishop of Macerata (Italy)

former Bishop of Tolentino (Italy)

1913.09.091913.10.19
GermanyBishop Heinrich Joeppen

former Military Vicar of Germany (Germany)

1913.10.271914.03.22
SpainArchbishop Manuel de Castro y Alonso

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Burgos (Spain)

1913.10.281913.12.27
SpainCardinal Francisco de Asís Vidal y Barraquer

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Sabina

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Tarragona (Spain)

1913.11.101914.04.26
USABishop Edward Kozłowski

former Auxiliary Bishop of Milwaukee (USA)

1913.11.121914.01.14
IrelandArchbishop John Mary Harty

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Cashel (Ireland)

1913.12.021914.01.18
ItalyArchbishop Alberto Vassallo-Torregrossa

former Titular Archbishop of Hemesa

1913.12.031914.01.18
USABishop Henry J. Althoff

former Bishop of Belleville (USA)

1913.12.041914.02.24
NicaraguaBishop José Cándido Piñol y Batres

former Bishop of Granada (Nicaragua)

1913.12.101914.03.22
NicaraguaArchbishop José Antonio Lezcano y Ortega

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Managua (Nicaragua)

1913.12.101914.05.03
NicaraguaBishop Isidro Carrillo y Salazar

former Bishop of Matagalpa (Nicaragua)

1913.12.111914.05.03
SwitzerlandBishop Robert Bürkler

former Bishop of Sankt Gallen (Switzerland)

1913.12.161914.02.01
FranceBishop Hector-Raphaël Quilliet

former Bishop of Lille (France)

1913.12.241914.03.19

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