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The Year of Our Lord 1840

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 Sep36.4AppointedJoão da França Castro e Moura, C.M. †Titular Bishop of Claudiopolis in IsauriaBishop of Porto, Portugal
3 Sep69.0DiedJosé Uraga PérezBishop of Guadix, Spain
5 Sep71.3DiedAnselmo BasiliciBishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
6 Sep68.4DiedFranz Ferdinand (Johann Franz) Fritz, O.S.B. †Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
8 SepBornPhilip Joseph GarriganBishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USA
9 Sep52.0ResignedHenry WeedallVicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great BritainPriest of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
52.0ResignedHenry WeedallTitular Bishop-Elect of AbydusPriest of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
12 SepBornRamón Martínez y Vigil, O.P. †Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
19 Sep23.3Ordained PriestCharles-Jean FillionPriestBishop of Le Mans, France
23.1Ordained PriestThomas-Casimir-François de LadouePriestBishop of Nevers, France
23.5Ordained PriestGaetano LironiPriestBishop of Assisi, Italy
22.7Ordained PriestGiovanni MonettiPriestBishop of Cervia, Italy
23.2Ordained PriestGuido RoccaPriest of Reggio Emilia, ItalyBishop
20 SepBornJuan Buenaventura OrtizBishop of Popayán, Colombia
21 Sep45.2Ordained BishopPierre ChatrousseBishop of Valence, France
49.6Ordained BishopWilliam WareingTitular Bishop of AreopolisBishop Emeritus of Northampton, England, Great Britain
22 SepDiedGrégoire II Pierre VI DjeranianPatriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
40.7AppointedFrancis George MostynVicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
40.7AppointedFrancis George MostynTitular Bishop of AbydusVicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
28 Sep28.7AppointedBernardo M. Rabascall, O.S.M. †Prefect of Mindanào, PhilippinesPrefect Emeritus
1 OctBornMichael LogueCardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
BornGodfried MarschallAuxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
2 OctAppointedGiorgio Labella, O.F.M. Ref. †Bishop of Sapë, AlbaniaArchbishop Emeritus of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania
4 Oct22.3ProfessedFrancesco Converti, O.F.M. Obs. †Member of Order of Observant Friars MinorArchbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria, Italy
55.0Ordained BishopFrancisco José Vicente Garcia Diego y Moreno, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of California (Two Californias, Both Californias), México
35.5Ordained BishopGeorg Anton von StahlBishop of Würzburg, Germany
42.5Ordained BishopNicola SterliniBishop of Calvi e Teano, Italy
6 Oct26.4ProfessedAntoine Anot, C.M. †Member of Congregation of the MissionVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kiam-Si {Kiangsi}, China
9 Oct44.9SucceededLuigi Maria (Ferdinando) Fortini, O.C.D. †Vicar Apostolic of Bombay, India
80.3DiedAntonio Ramazzini, O.C.D. †Vicar Apostolic of Bombay, India
10 Oct53.1ResignedLeopold Sedlnitzky Odrowąż von CholtitzBishop of Wrocław (Breslau), PolandBishop Emeritus
11 Oct23.5Ordained PriestPierre-Louis-Marie CortetPriest of Nevers, FranceBishop of Troyes, France
12 OctBornBenedetto Bonazzi, O.S.B. †Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
13 OctBornAntónio Pedro da CostaBishop of Damão, India
16 OctBornSalvador Donos RodríguezEcclesiastical Governor (Vicar General) of Valparaíso, Chile
18 Oct22.5Ordained PriestMichael HeissPriest of Louisville, Kentucky, USAArchbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
22.8Ordained PriestJohn LoughlinPriest of New York, New York, USABishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA
21 OctBornMarijan Marković, O.F.M. Obs. †Apostolic Administrator of Banjaluka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
23 Oct76.9DiedSantos Gómez Marañón, O.S.A. †Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
39.7IncardinatedJohn Larkin, S.J. †Priest of Society of Jesus
BornJuan Martín Janiz (Yáñez) y PazBishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
24 Oct67.2DiedGiovanni Maria BuaArchbishop of Oristano, Italy
26 OctBornPierre-Lucien CampistronBishop of Annecy, France
27 Oct66.4AppointedJosé Higinio Madalengoitia y Sanz de ZárateTitular Bishop of AntiphellusBishop of Trujillo, Peru
66.4ConfirmedJosé Higinio Madalengoitia y Sanz de ZárateAuxiliary Bishop of Trujillo, PeruBishop
28 Oct42.4Ordained BishopThomas Joseph Brown, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of ApolloniaBishop of Newport and Menevia, Wales, Great Britain
31 Oct67.4DiedIgnacio Ribes MayorArchbishop of Burgos, Spain
1 Nov79.4DiedJosé Antonio Azpeitia y Sáenz de SantamariaBishop of Cartagena (en España)
17.0ProfessedEusebio Magner, O.F.M. Cap. †Member of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop of Orvieto, Italy
2 NovBornFrantisek BrusákAuxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
BornMichael Felix KorumBishop of Trier, Germany
8 Nov25.4Ordained PriestCharles Henry Davis, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictBishop of Maitland, Australia
35.5Ordained BishopEmmanuel-Jean-François Verrolles, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of ColumbicaVicar Apostolic of Liaotung and Manchuria, China
13 Nov72.2DiedDámaso Egidio Iglesias y LagoBishop of Orense, Spain
15 Nov22.2Ordained DeaconBl. Giuseppe Benedetto Dusmet, O.S.B. †Deacon of Order of Saint BenedictCardinal, Archbishop of Catania, Italy
51.4Ordained BishopJuan Manuel de Irrizarri y PeraltaTitular Bishop of Caesarea in PalaestinaAuxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District
23.9Ordained DeaconMato VodopićDeacon of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), CroatiaBishop
16 Nov16.8ProfessedLeonardo Giannotti, O.F.M. Ref. †Member of Order of Reformed Friars MinorBishop of Modigliana, Italy
18 Nov73.6DiedGiovanni Francesco FalzacappaCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
BornCarlo Giuseppe Gentili, O.F.M. Cap. †Archbishop of Agra, India
21 Nov21.1Ordained BishopEmmanuele StaraveroArchbishopTitular Archbishop of Dramas
22 Nov55.5Ordained BishopIoannes BerčićTitular Bishop of CasiusBishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
39.4CeasedSamuel Eccleston, P.S.S. †Apostolic Administrator of Richmond, Virginia, USAArchbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
23.9Ordained PriestMato VodopićPriest of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), CroatiaBishop
49.6Ordained BishopJózef Grzegorz WojtarowiczBishop of Tarnów, PolandBishop Emeritus
23 NovBornJuan Antonio Ruano MartínBishop of Lérida, Spain
24 Nov45.2AppointedJoannes Augustinus ParedisTitular Bishop of HirinaBishop of Roermond, Netherlands
28 NovAppointedScipione Domenico FabbriniApostolic Internuncio to Brazil
BornCyrille VIII GehaPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
29 Nov22.7Ordained PriestAntonio Maria Pettinari, O.F.M. Obs. †Priest of Order of Observant Friars MinorArchbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Italy
49.7InstalledJózef Grzegorz WojtarowiczBishop of Tarnów, PolandBishop Emeritus
30 Nov40.9AppointedPatrick Joseph CarewVicar Apostolic of Bengal, IndiaVicar Apostolic of Western Bengal, India
2 Dec68.2DiedRaffaello de Ghantuz CubbeBishop of Livorno, Italy
3 Dec76.1DiedJuan Antonio Lillo, O.F.M. Disc. †Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
BornJoseph (James) RademacherBishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
8 Dec52.2Ordained BishopJosip GodeassiBishop of Split-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska), CroatiaArchbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
12 Dec53.1ResignedFrancesco PichiBishop of Tivoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
13 Dec59.4DiedGiuseppe-Maria AmorelliBishop of Siracusa, Italy
14 Dec35.4Elevated to CardinalLodovico AltieriIn PectoreCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index
42.8ConfirmedFilippo ArticoBishop of Asti, Italy
58.9Elevated to CardinalSilvestro BelliIn PectoreCardinal, Bishop of Jesi, Italy
59.4AppointedGiovanni Giuseppe CanaliBishop of Ferentino, ItalyVicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy
46.1DiedAgostino-Maria de MariBishop of Savona e Noli, Italy
35.6ConfirmedJean-Baptiste-Amédée Georges-MassonnaisBishop of Périgueux, FranceBishop of Périgueux (-Sarlat), France
38.6AppointedCarlo GigliBishop of Tivoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
73.9AppointedAndrzej Benedykt KłągiewiczBishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
70.2AppointedVincenzo MacchiCardinal-Bishop of PalestrinaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
60.8AppointedAntonio MajthényiAuxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
60.8AppointedAntonio MajthényiTitular Bishop of CenturiaAuxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
48.5Elevated to CardinalBl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-FerrettiPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
77.0ConfirmedMartin MiskólczyBishop of Knin (Tinin), Croatia
65.2ConfirmedGiovanni Pietro Aurelio Mutti, O.S.B. †Bishop of Verona, ItalyPatriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
71.1AppointedCarlo Maria PediciniCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
60.8Elevated to CardinalGaspare Bernardo PianettiCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
46.6AppointedAndreas (André) Räß (Raess)Titular Bishop of RhodiapolisBishop of Strasbourg, France
46.6ConfirmedAndreas (André) Räß (Raess)Coadjutor Bishop of Strasbourg, FranceBishop
51.0ConfirmedLouis RossatBishop of Gap, FranceBishop of Verdun, France
48.0AppointedFrancesco SpallettiBishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
32.3ConfirmedDomonkos Zichy-VásonkeöBishop of Rožňava, SlovakiaBishop Emeritus of Veszprém, Hungary
15 Dec45.1AppointedJohn Joseph Mary Benedict Chanche, P.S.S. †Bishop of Natchez, Mississippi, USA
31.8AppointedRichard Vincent WhelanBishop of Richmond, Virginia, USABishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
16 DecBornJohn Frederick Ignatius HorstmannBishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
17 Dec56.5AppointedGiovanni Battista de AlbertisTitular Archbishop of NazianzusBishop Emeritus of Ventimiglia, Italy
42.2AppointedAntonio Benedetto AntonucciBishop of Montefeltro, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
68.4AppointedJan Kajetan CywińskiAuxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
68.4AppointedJan Kajetan CywińskiTitular Bishop of Dercos (Dercus)Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
60.8AppointedKazimierz Roch DmochowskiAuxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, LithuaniaArchbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
60.8AppointedKazimierz Roch DmochowskiTitular Bishop of Meloë in LyciaArchbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
48.5AppointedBl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-FerrettiCardinal-Priest of Santi Marcellino e PietroPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
55.7ConfirmedCarlos Pereira Freire de MouraBishop of Mariana, BrazilBishop-Elect
60.8AppointedGaspare Bernardo PianettiCardinal-Priest of San SistoCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
53.1AppointedFrancesco PichiTitular Archbishop of Heliopolis in PhoeniciaBishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
18 Dec26.8AppointedEugène-Jean-Claude-Joseph Desflèches, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of SinitisVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eastern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Orientale}, China
19 Dec24.4Ordained PriestVictor-Felix BernadouPriest of Albi, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France
22.8Ordained PriestVincenzo BranciaPriestBishop of Ugento, Italy
24.5Ordained PriestMaximilien Paul Brulley de La Brunière, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Liaotung and Manchuria, China
23.1Ordained PriestAlfonso Buglione di MonalePriest of Saluzzo, ItalyBishop
25.0Ordained PriestDjordje MarčićPriestBishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
25.0Ordained PriestPierre-Adophe Pinsoneault, P.S.S. †Priest of Society of Priests of Saint SulpiceBishop Emeritus of Sandwich, Ontario, Canada
21 Dec38.6Ordained BishopCarlo GigliBishop of Tivoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
40.9Ordained BishopFrancis George MostynTitular Bishop of AbydusVicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
22 Dec80.1AppointedAntonio Domenico GamberiniPrefect of the Apostolic SignaturaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
23 Dec66.3SelectedSantiago José O’ Phelan RecabarrenBishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru
24 DecBornAmilcare MalagolaCardinal, Archbishop of Fermo, Italy
25 Dec71.4DiedAntonio SavorinBishop of Chioggia, Italy
27 Dec42.8Ordained BishopFilippo ArticoBishop of Asti, Italy
59.5Ordained BishopGiovanni Giuseppe CanaliBishop of Ferentino, ItalyVicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy
48.0Ordained BishopFrancesco SpallettiBishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
29 DecBornPierre-Marie-Etienne-Gustave ArdinArchbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France
31 Dec40.3SelectedFrançois-Marie VibertBishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France

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