The Year of Our Lord 1839

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	66.9	Resigned	José María de Jesús Belaunzarán y Ureña, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México	Bishop Emeritus
		Ordained Bishop	Anthony Borghi, O. Carm. †	Vicar Apostolic of Tibet-Hindustan, India
		Died	Pietro Consiglio †	Bishop of Brindisi, Italy
	22.9	Ordained Priest	Manuel del Conde y Blanco †	Priest	Bishop of San Luis Potosí, San Luís Potosí, México
		Born	Jean-Baptiste Decrolière †		Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
	20.9	Professed	Franz de Paula Albert Eder, O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
		Died	Giuseppe Grasser †	Bishop of Verona, Italy
	22.8	Ordained Priest	Pelagio Antonio de Labastida y Dávalos †	Priest	Archbishop of México, Federal District
	58.5	Died	Salvatore Lettieri †	Bishop of Nardò, Italy
	70.0	Died	Mateusz Lipski †	Bishop of Minsk, Belarus
	22.9	Ordained Priest	Edward MacCabe †	Priest of Dublin, Ireland	Cardinal, Archbishop
	23.2	Ordained Priest	Daniel McGettigan †	Priest	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
	56.5	Died	Pietro Naselli †	Bishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy
		Appointed	Visconte Maria Proto, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Lipari, Italy	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
		Born	Trifon Radonicic †		Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
		Died	Pietro Tasca †	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
		Resigned	John Baptist Nosardy Zino †	Vicar Apostolic of Gibraltar, Gibraltar	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
Jan	89.2	Retired	Jean Brumault de Beauregard †	Bishop of Orléans, France	Bishop Emeritus
2 Jan		Born	Matthew Gaffney †	Meath	Bishop Emeritus of Meath, Ireland
6 Jan		Born	Basilio Haggiar, B.S. †	Gezzin	Bishop of Saïda (Melkite), Lebanon
		Born	Emilio Maria Miniati †	Firenze	Bishop Emeritus of Massa Carrara, Italy
		Born	Joaquín Acadio Pagaza y Ordóñez †	Valle de Bravo	Bishop of Veracruz-Jalapa, México
		Born	Francis Mary Redwood, S.M. †	Tixall, Great Britain	Archbishop of Wellington, New Zealand
8 Jan		Born	John Edmund Fitzmaurice †	Moyvane, Newtownsandes, Ireland	Bishop of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
11 Jan		Born	Pietro Schumacher, C.M. †	Kerpen	Bishop of Portoviejo (Porto Vecchio), Ecuador
14 Jan	53.5	Appointed	Romain-Frédéric Gallard †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Reims, France
16 Jan		Born	Antonio María Durán †	Trujillo	Bishop of Santo Tomás de Guayana, Venezuela
19 Jan	42.0	Appointed	Auguste Allou (Alloux) †	Bishop of Meaux, France
22 Jan	45.4	Appointed	François-Adélaïde-Adolphe Lanneluc †	Coadjutor Bishop of Aire, France	Bishop
3 Feb	62.8	Died	Víctor Damián Sáez y Sánchez Mayor †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
10 Feb	33.3	Ordained Priest	Antonio Saverio De Luca †	Priest of Monreale, Italy	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
12 Feb		Born	Jean-Augustin Germain †	Beaucaire	Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France
13 Feb	58.3	Appointed	Imrich Palugyay †	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
14 Feb		Born	Marc Chatagnon, M.E.P. †	Cellieu, France	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Meridionale}, China
14 Feb		Born	Filippo Degni di Salento †	Napoli	Titular Bishop of Lete
18 Feb	35.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Charles Januarius Acton †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
	78.3	Appointed	Antonio Domenico Gamberini †	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Orvieto, Italy
	51.4	Appointed	Tommaso Pasquale Gizzi †	Titular Archbishop of Thebae	Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
	47.7	Appointed	Alexis-Basile-Alexandre Menjaud †	Titular Bishop of Ioppe	Archbishop of Bourges, France
	47.7	Confirmed	Alexis-Basile-Alexandre Menjaud †	Coadjutor Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France	Archbishop of Bourges, France
		Born	Agostino Gaetano Riboldi †	Paderno	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
	53.3	Appointed	Ján Krstitel Scitovszky †	Bishop of Pécs, Hungary	Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
	59.4	Appointed	Giovanni Soglia Ceroni †	Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Quattro Coronati	Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
	59.4	Appointed	Giovanni Soglia Ceroni †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy	Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
	59.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Soglia Ceroni †	Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
	62.4	Appointed	Antonio Tosti †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Montorio	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
	62.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Antonio Tosti †	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
19 Feb		Born	Désiré-François-Xavier Van Camelbeke, M.E.P. †	Nantes, France	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viêt Nam
21 Feb	42.1	Confirmed	Auguste Allou (Alloux) †	Bishop of Meaux, France
	63.5	Appointed	Filippo Bordini †	Bishop of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia
	53.6	Appointed	Romain-Frédéric Gallard †	Titular Archbishop of Anazarbus	Coadjutor Archbishop of Reims, France
	53.6	Confirmed	Romain-Frédéric Gallard †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Reims, France
	68.7	Appointed	Ferdinando Maria Pignatelli, C.R. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
	66.9	Appointed	Carlo Emmanuelle Sardagna de Hohenstein †	Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Bithynia	Bishop Emeritus of Cremona, Italy
23 Feb	23.3	Ordained Priest	Matthias Eberhard †	Priest of Trier, Germany	Bishop
23 Feb	25.0	Ordained Priest	Rudesindo Salvado, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Abbot of New Norcia, Australia
25 Feb		Born	Joseph-Adolphe Gandy, M.E.P. †	Châtonnay, France	Archbishop of Pondicherry, India
1 Mar		Born	Martin-Jean Pontvianne, M.E.P. †	Yssingeaux, France	Vicar Apostolic of Northern Cochin {Cocincina Settentrionale}, Viêt Nam
2 Mar		Born	Ferdinand von Schlör †	Richelbach	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
10 Mar		Died	Jorge de Benavente †	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
	38.4	Appointed	St. Giustino Sebastiano Pasquale de Jacobis, C.M. †	Prefect of Abyssinia, Ethiopia	Vicar Apostolic of Abyssinia, Ethiopia
	43.2	Appointed	François-Nicholas-Madeleine Morlot †	Bishop of Orléans, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
13 Mar	87.2	Died	Ignace V Cattan (Qattan) †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite), Syria
15 Mar	50.7	Appointed	Henry Hughes, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Gibraltar, Gibraltar	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
15 Mar	50.7	Appointed	Henry Hughes, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Heliopolis in Augustamnica	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Gibraltar, Gibraltar
16 Mar	23.0	Ordained Priest	Théodore-Augustin Forcade, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
20 Mar		Born	Antonio Adolfo Pérez y Aguilar †	San Salvador	Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
23 Mar		Born	Vicente Alda y Sancho †	Calmarza	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
25 Mar		Died	Vasyl Luzynskyj †	Auxiliary Bishop of Foreign Diocese
25 Mar	43.2	Died	Antin Zubko †	Bishop of Foreign Diocese
30 Mar	24.2	Ordained Priest	Pierre-Antoine-Justin Paulinier †	Priest	Archbishop of Besançon, France
1 Apr	68.8	Ordained Bishop	Ferdinando Maria Pignatelli, C.R. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
1 Apr		Born	Benedetto Tommasi †	Pietrasanta	Archbishop of Siena, Italy
6 Apr		Born	Louis-Callixte Lasserre, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vézeronce, France	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Arabia, Yemen
9 Apr	36.7	Appointed	Fabio Maria Asquini †	Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars	Cardinal, Secretary of the Roman Curia - Other
11 Apr		Born	Josef Kahn †	Döllach	Bishop Emeritus of Gurk, Austria
19 Apr	46.6	Installed	Pierre-Jean-Mathias Loras †	Bishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
21 Apr	51.6	Ordained Bishop	Tommaso Pasquale Gizzi †	Titular Archbishop of Thebae	Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
25 Apr	16.2	Professed	Ignatius Camillus William Mary Peter Persico, O.F.M. Cap. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
28 Apr	42.3	Ordained Bishop	Auguste Allou (Alloux) †	Bishop of Meaux, France
30 Apr	77.4	Died	Hipólito Antonio Sánchez Rangel de Fayas, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Lugo, Spain
1 May		Born	Heinrich Vollmar †	Paderborn	Bishop Emeritus of Germany, Military
4 May		Born	André-Hubert Juteau †	Benais	Bishop of Poitiers, France
6 May	73.0	Died	Antoine Martinet †	Archbishop of Chambéry, France
8 May		Born	Angelo Michele Jannachino †	Sturno	Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
9 May		Born	Thomas (Alphonsus) O’Callaghan, O.P. †	Cork City	Bishop of Cork, Ireland
10 May		Born	Thomas Joseph Carr †	Moylough, Ireland	Archbishop of Melbourne, Australia
13 May	76.4	Died	Joseph Fesch †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
17 May	41.0	Appointed	Célestine René Laurent Guynemer de la Hailandière †	Coadjutor Bishop of Vincennes, Indiana, USA	Bishop Emeritus
17 May	41.0	Appointed	Célestine René Laurent Guynemer de la Hailandière †	Titular Bishop of Axieri (Azieri)	Bishop Emeritus of Vincennes, Indiana, USA
21 May		Born	Gustavo Leonardo de Battice †	Gand	Coadjutor Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
25 May	26.3	Ordained Priest	Johannes Bernard Brinkmann †	Priest of Münster, Germany	Bishop
	23.1	Ordained Priest	Jean Georges Collomb, S.M. †	Priest of Society of Mary	Vicar Apostolic of Melanesia, Pacific (Oceania)
	24.7	Ordained Priest	Alfred Duquesnay †	Priest	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
	23.4	Ordained Priest	Jean-Baptiste-François-Anne-Thomas Landriot †	Priest	Archbishop of Reims, France
	58.6	Installed	Imrich Palugyay †	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
	23.7	Ordained Priest	Louis-Edouard-François-Desiré Pie †	Priest	Cardinal, Bishop of Poitiers, France
	77.8	Died	Karl Joseph Freiherr von Riccabona †	Bishop of Passau, Germany
26 May	142.7	Canonized	St. Alfonso Maria de' Liguori †	Bishop Emeritus of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
27 May		Born	François-Désiré Mathieu †	Einville-au-Jard	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France
30 May		Born	Wilhelmus Antonius Ferdinand Wulfingh, C.SS.R. †		Vicar Apostolic of Dutch Guyana-Suriname, Suriname, Antilles
31 May	51.7	Appointed	Tommaso Pasquale Gizzi †	Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland	Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
Jun		Appointed	Louis de Sainte Thérèse Martini, O. Carm. †	Titular Bishop of Europus	Vicar Apostolic of Verapoly, India
2 Jun	48.0	Ordained Bishop	Alexis-Basile-Alexandre Menjaud †	Titular Bishop of Ioppe	Archbishop of Bourges, France
7 Jun	36.4	Appointed	Perpetuo Guasco, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Egitto, Egypt
	36.4	Appointed	Perpetuo Guasco, O.F.M. †	Apostolic Delegate to Egypt, Arab Republic of	Vicar Apostolic of Egitto, Egypt
	36.4	Appointed	Perpetuo Guasco, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Fesseë	Vicar Apostolic of Egitto, Egypt
11 Jun	62.2	Died	Pedro José de Fonte y Hernández Miravete †	Archbishop Emeritus of México, Federal District
12 Jun		Died	Clemente Maria Basetti †	Bishop of Carpi, Italy
13 Jun	72.6	Appointed	Joachim-Jean-Xavier d'Isoard †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
15 Jun		Born	Emile-Christophe Enard †	La Villotte-sur-Aire	Archbishop of Auch, France
16 Jun	33.4	Ordained Priest	Camillo Di Pietro †	Priest	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
23 Jun	76.7	Died	Giuseppe Antonio Sala †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
25 Jun		Born	Nicodario Vampa †	Fano	Archbishop of Urbino, Italy
26 Jun	60.3	Died	Simon William Gabriel Bruté de Rémur †	Bishop of Vincennes, Indiana, USA
26 Jun	41.1	Succeeded	Célestine René Laurent Guynemer de la Hailandière †	Bishop of Vincennes, Indiana, USA	Bishop Emeritus
30 Jun	22.5	Ordained Priest	Michael (Miguel) Domenec, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Bishop Emeritus of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

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