The Year of Our Lord 1840

Bishop Events

September to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Sep 36.4 Appointed João da França Castro e Moura, C.M. † Titular Bishop of Claudiopolis in Isauria Bishop of Porto, Portugal

3 Sep 69.0 Died José Uraga Pérez † Bishop of Guadix, Spain

5 Sep 71.3 Died Anselmo Basilici † Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy

6 Sep 68.4 Died Franz Ferdinand (Johann Franz) Fritz, O.S.B. † Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany

8 Sep Born Philip Joseph Garrigan † Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USA

9 Sep 52.0 Resigned Henry Weedall † Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain Priest of Birmingham, England, Great Britain

52.0 Resigned Henry Weedall † Titular Bishop-Elect of Abydus Priest of Birmingham, England, Great Britain

12 Sep Born Ramón Martínez y Vigil, O.P. † Bishop of Oviedo, Spain

19 Sep 23.3 Ordained Priest Charles-Jean Fillion † Priest Bishop of Le Mans, France

23.1 Ordained Priest Thomas-Casimir-François de Ladoue † Priest Bishop of Nevers, France

23.5 Ordained Priest Gaetano Lironi † Priest Bishop of Assisi, Italy

22.7 Ordained Priest Giovanni Monetti † Priest Bishop of Cervia, Italy

23.2 Ordained Priest Guido Rocca † Priest of Reggio Emilia, Italy Bishop

20 Sep Born Juan Buenaventura Ortiz † Bishop of Popayán, Colombia

21 Sep 45.2 Ordained Bishop Pierre Chatrousse † Bishop of Valence, France

49.6 Ordained Bishop William Wareing † Titular Bishop of Areopolis Bishop Emeritus of Northampton, England, Great Britain

22 Sep Died Grégoire II Pierre VI Djeranian † Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon

40.7 Appointed Francis George Mostyn † Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain

40.7 Appointed Francis George Mostyn † Titular Bishop of Abydus Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain

28 Sep 28.7 Appointed Bernardo M. Rabascall, O.S.M. † Prefect of Mindanào, Philippines Prefect Emeritus

1 Oct Born Michael Logue † Cardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland

Born Godfried Marschall † Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria

2 Oct Appointed Giorgio Labella, O.F.M. Ref. † Bishop of Sapë, Albania Archbishop Emeritus of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania

4 Oct 22.3 Professed Francesco Converti, O.F.M. Obs. † Member of Order of Observant Friars Minor Archbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria, Italy

55.0 Ordained Bishop Francisco José Vicente Garcia Diego y Moreno, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of California (Two Californias, Both Californias), México

35.5 Ordained Bishop Georg Anton von Stahl † Bishop of Würzburg, Germany

42.5 Ordained Bishop Nicola Sterlini † Bishop of Calvi e Teano, Italy

6 Oct 26.4 Professed Antoine Anot, C.M. † Member of Congregation of the Mission Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kiam-Si {Kiangsi}, China

9 Oct 44.9 Succeeded Luigi Maria (Ferdinando) Fortini, O.C.D. † Vicar Apostolic of Bombay, India

80.3 Died Antonio Ramazzini, O.C.D. † Vicar Apostolic of Bombay, India

10 Oct 53.1 Resigned Leopold Sedlnitzky Odrowąż von Choltitz † Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland Bishop Emeritus

11 Oct 23.5 Ordained Priest Pierre-Louis-Marie Cortet † Priest of Nevers, France Bishop of Troyes, France

12 Oct Born Benedetto Bonazzi, O.S.B. † Archbishop of Benevento, Italy

13 Oct Born António Pedro da Costa † Bishop of Damão, India

16 Oct Born Salvador Donos Rodríguez † Ecclesiastical Governor (Vicar General) of Valparaíso, Chile

18 Oct 22.5 Ordained Priest Michael Heiss † Priest of Louisville, Kentucky, USA Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

22.8 Ordained Priest John Loughlin † Priest of New York, New York, USA Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA

21 Oct Born Marijan Marković, O.F.M. Obs. † Apostolic Administrator of Banjaluka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

23 Oct 76.9 Died Santos Gómez Marañón, O.S.A. † Bishop of Cebu, Philippines

39.7 Incardinated John Larkin, S.J. † Priest of Society of Jesus

Born Juan Martín Janiz (Yáñez) y Paz † Bishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina

24 Oct 67.2 Died Giovanni Maria Bua † Archbishop of Oristano, Italy

26 Oct Born Pierre-Lucien Campistron † Bishop of Annecy, France

27 Oct 66.4 Appointed José Higinio Madalengoitia y Sanz de Zárate † Titular Bishop of Antiphellus Bishop of Trujillo, Peru

66.4 Confirmed José Higinio Madalengoitia y Sanz de Zárate † Auxiliary Bishop of Trujillo, Peru Bishop

28 Oct 42.4 Ordained Bishop Thomas Joseph Brown, O.S.B. † Titular Bishop of Apollonia Bishop of Newport and Menevia, Wales, Great Britain

31 Oct 67.4 Died Ignacio Ribes Mayor † Archbishop of Burgos, Spain

1 Nov 79.4 Died José Antonio Azpeitia y Sáenz de Santamaria † Bishop of Cartagena (en España)

17.0 Professed Eusebio Magner, O.F.M. Cap. † Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop of Orvieto, Italy

2 Nov Born Frantisek Brusák † Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia

Born Michael Felix Korum † Bishop of Trier, Germany

8 Nov 25.4 Ordained Priest Charles Henry Davis, O.S.B. † Priest of Order of Saint Benedict Bishop of Maitland, Australia

35.5 Ordained Bishop Emmanuel-Jean-François Verrolles, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Columbica Vicar Apostolic of Liaotung and Manchuria, China

13 Nov 72.2 Died Dámaso Egidio Iglesias y Lago † Bishop of Orense, Spain

15 Nov 22.2 Ordained Deacon Bl. Giuseppe Benedetto Dusmet, O.S.B. † Deacon of Order of Saint Benedict Cardinal, Archbishop of Catania, Italy

51.4 Ordained Bishop Juan Manuel de Irrizarri y Peralta † Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Palaestina Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District

23.9 Ordained Deacon Mato Vodopić † Deacon of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia Bishop

16 Nov 16.8 Professed Leonardo Giannotti, O.F.M. Ref. † Member of Order of Reformed Friars Minor Bishop of Modigliana, Italy

18 Nov 73.6 Died Giovanni Francesco Falzacappa † Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura

Born Carlo Giuseppe Gentili, O.F.M. Cap. † Archbishop of Agra, India

21 Nov 21.1 Ordained Bishop Emmanuele Staravero † Archbishop Titular Archbishop of Dramas

22 Nov 55.5 Ordained Bishop Ioannes Berčić † Titular Bishop of Casius Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia

39.4 Ceased Samuel Eccleston, P.S.S. † Apostolic Administrator of Richmond, Virginia, USA Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA

23.9 Ordained Priest Mato Vodopić † Priest of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia Bishop

49.6 Ordained Bishop Józef Grzegorz Wojtarowicz † Bishop of Tarnów, Poland Bishop Emeritus

23 Nov Born Juan Antonio Ruano Martín † Bishop of Lérida, Spain

24 Nov 45.2 Appointed Joannes Augustinus Paredis † Titular Bishop of Hirina Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands

28 Nov Appointed Scipione Domenico Fabbrini † Apostolic Internuncio to Brazil

Born Cyrille VIII Geha † Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria

29 Nov 22.7 Ordained Priest Antonio Maria Pettinari, O.F.M. Obs. † Priest of Order of Observant Friars Minor Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Italy

49.7 Installed Józef Grzegorz Wojtarowicz † Bishop of Tarnów, Poland Bishop Emeritus

30 Nov 40.9 Appointed Patrick Joseph Carew † Vicar Apostolic of Bengal, India Vicar Apostolic of Western Bengal, India

2 Dec 68.2 Died Raffaello de Ghantuz Cubbe † Bishop of Livorno, Italy

3 Dec 76.1 Died Juan Antonio Lillo, O.F.M. Disc. † Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines

Born Joseph (James) Rademacher † Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA

8 Dec 52.2 Ordained Bishop Josip Godeassi † Bishop of Split-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska), Croatia Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia

12 Dec 53.1 Resigned Francesco Pichi † Bishop of Tivoli, Italy Bishop Emeritus

13 Dec 59.4 Died Giuseppe-Maria Amorelli † Bishop of Siracusa, Italy

14 Dec 35.4 Elevated to Cardinal Lodovico Altieri † In Pectore Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index

42.8 Confirmed Filippo Artico † Bishop of Asti, Italy

58.9 Elevated to Cardinal Silvestro Belli † In Pectore Cardinal, Bishop of Jesi, Italy

59.4 Appointed Giovanni Giuseppe Canali † Bishop of Ferentino, Italy Vicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy

46.1 Died Agostino-Maria de Mari † Bishop of Savona e Noli, Italy

35.6 Confirmed Jean-Baptiste-Amédée Georges-Massonnais † Bishop of Périgueux, France Bishop of Périgueux (-Sarlat), France

38.6 Appointed Carlo Gigli † Bishop of Tivoli, Italy Bishop Emeritus

73.9 Appointed Andrzej Benedykt Kłągiewicz † Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania

70.2 Appointed Vincenzo Macchi † Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

60.8 Appointed Antonio Majthényi † Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary

60.8 Appointed Antonio Majthényi † Titular Bishop of Centuria Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary

48.5 Elevated to Cardinal Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

77.0 Confirmed Martin Miskólczy † Bishop of Knin (Tinin), Croatia

65.2 Confirmed Giovanni Pietro Aurelio Mutti, O.S.B. † Bishop of Verona, Italy Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy

71.1 Appointed Carlo Maria Pedicini † Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina

60.8 Elevated to Cardinal Gaspare Bernardo Pianetti † Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy

46.6 Appointed Andreas (André) Räß (Raess) † Titular Bishop of Rhodiapolis Bishop of Strasbourg, France

46.6 Confirmed Andreas (André) Räß (Raess) † Coadjutor Bishop of Strasbourg, France Bishop

51.0 Confirmed Louis Rossat † Bishop of Gap, France Bishop of Verdun, France

48.0 Appointed Francesco Spalletti † Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy

32.3 Confirmed Domonkos Zichy-Vásonkeö † Bishop of Rožňava, Slovakia Bishop Emeritus of Veszprém, Hungary

15 Dec 45.1 Appointed John Joseph Mary Benedict Chanche, P.S.S. † Bishop of Natchez, Mississippi, USA

31.8 Appointed Richard Vincent Whelan † Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA

16 Dec Born John Frederick Ignatius Horstmann † Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA

17 Dec 56.5 Appointed Giovanni Battista de Albertis † Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus Bishop Emeritus of Ventimiglia, Italy

42.2 Appointed Antonio Benedetto Antonucci † Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy

68.4 Appointed Jan Kajetan Cywiński † Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania

68.4 Appointed Jan Kajetan Cywiński † Titular Bishop of Dercos (Dercus) Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania

60.8 Appointed Kazimierz Roch Dmochowski † Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus

60.8 Appointed Kazimierz Roch Dmochowski † Titular Bishop of Meloë in Lycia Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus

48.5 Appointed Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † Cardinal-Priest of Santi Marcellino e Pietro Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

55.7 Confirmed Carlos Pereira Freire de Moura † Bishop of Mariana, Brazil Bishop-Elect

60.8 Appointed Gaspare Bernardo Pianetti † Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy

53.1 Appointed Francesco Pichi † Titular Archbishop of Heliopolis in Phoenicia Bishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy

18 Dec 26.8 Appointed Eugène-Jean-Claude-Joseph Desflèches, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Sinitis Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eastern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Orientale}, China

19 Dec 24.4 Ordained Priest Victor-Felix Bernadou † Priest of Albi, France Cardinal, Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France

22.8 Ordained Priest Vincenzo Brancia † Priest Bishop of Ugento, Italy

24.5 Ordained Priest Maximilien Paul Brulley de La Brunière, M.E.P. † Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Liaotung and Manchuria, China

23.1 Ordained Priest Alfonso Buglione di Monale † Priest of Saluzzo, Italy Bishop

25.0 Ordained Priest Djordje Marčić † Priest Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro

25.0 Ordained Priest Pierre-Adophe Pinsoneault, P.S.S. † Priest of Society of Priests of Saint Sulpice Bishop Emeritus of Sandwich, Ontario, Canada

21 Dec 38.6 Ordained Bishop Carlo Gigli † Bishop of Tivoli, Italy Bishop Emeritus

40.9 Ordained Bishop Francis George Mostyn † Titular Bishop of Abydus Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain

22 Dec 80.1 Appointed Antonio Domenico Gamberini † Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina

23 Dec 66.3 Selected Santiago José O’ Phelan Recabarren † Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru

24 Dec Born Amilcare Malagola † Cardinal, Archbishop of Fermo, Italy

25 Dec 71.4 Died Antonio Savorin † Bishop of Chioggia, Italy

27 Dec 42.8 Ordained Bishop Filippo Artico † Bishop of Asti, Italy

59.5 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Giuseppe Canali † Bishop of Ferentino, Italy Vicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy

48.0 Ordained Bishop Francesco Spalletti † Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy

29 Dec Born Pierre-Marie-Etienne-Gustave Ardin † Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France

31 Dec 40.3 Selected François-Marie Vibert † Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Sep	36.4	Appointed	João da França Castro e Moura, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Claudiopolis in Isauria	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
3 Sep	69.0	Died	José Uraga Pérez †	Bishop of Guadix, Spain
5 Sep	71.3	Died	Anselmo Basilici †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
6 Sep	68.4	Died	Franz Ferdinand (Johann Franz) Fritz, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
8 Sep		Born	Philip Joseph Garrigan †		Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USA
9 Sep	52.0	Resigned	Henry Weedall †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain	Priest of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
52.0	Resigned	Henry Weedall †	Titular Bishop-Elect of Abydus	Priest of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
12 Sep		Born	Ramón Martínez y Vigil, O.P. †		Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
19 Sep	23.3	Ordained Priest	Charles-Jean Fillion †	Priest	Bishop of Le Mans, France
23.1	Ordained Priest	Thomas-Casimir-François de Ladoue †	Priest	Bishop of Nevers, France
23.5	Ordained Priest	Gaetano Lironi †	Priest	Bishop of Assisi, Italy
22.7	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Monetti †	Priest	Bishop of Cervia, Italy
23.2	Ordained Priest	Guido Rocca †	Priest of Reggio Emilia, Italy	Bishop
20 Sep		Born	Juan Buenaventura Ortiz †		Bishop of Popayán, Colombia
21 Sep	45.2	Ordained Bishop	Pierre Chatrousse †	Bishop of Valence, France
49.6	Ordained Bishop	William Wareing †	Titular Bishop of Areopolis	Bishop Emeritus of Northampton, England, Great Britain
22 Sep		Died	Grégoire II Pierre VI Djeranian †	Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
40.7	Appointed	Francis George Mostyn †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
40.7	Appointed	Francis George Mostyn †	Titular Bishop of Abydus	Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
28 Sep	28.7	Appointed	Bernardo M. Rabascall, O.S.M. †	Prefect of Mindanào, Philippines	Prefect Emeritus
1 Oct		Born	Michael Logue †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
	Born	Godfried Marschall †		Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
2 Oct		Appointed	Giorgio Labella, O.F.M. Ref. †	Bishop of Sapë, Albania	Archbishop Emeritus of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania
4 Oct	22.3	Professed	Francesco Converti, O.F.M. Obs. †	Member of Order of Observant Friars Minor	Archbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria, Italy
55.0	Ordained Bishop	Francisco José Vicente Garcia Diego y Moreno, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of California (Two Californias, Both Californias), México
35.5	Ordained Bishop	Georg Anton von Stahl †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
42.5	Ordained Bishop	Nicola Sterlini †	Bishop of Calvi e Teano, Italy
6 Oct	26.4	Professed	Antoine Anot, C.M. †	Member of Congregation of the Mission	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Kiam-Si {Kiangsi}, China
9 Oct	44.9	Succeeded	Luigi Maria (Ferdinando) Fortini, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Bombay, India
80.3	Died	Antonio Ramazzini, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Bombay, India
10 Oct	53.1	Resigned	Leopold Sedlnitzky Odrowąż von Choltitz †	Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland	Bishop Emeritus
11 Oct	23.5	Ordained Priest	Pierre-Louis-Marie Cortet †	Priest of Nevers, France	Bishop of Troyes, France
12 Oct		Born	Benedetto Bonazzi, O.S.B. †		Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
13 Oct		Born	António Pedro da Costa †		Bishop of Damão, India
16 Oct		Born	Salvador Donos Rodríguez †		Ecclesiastical Governor (Vicar General) of Valparaíso, Chile
18 Oct	22.5	Ordained Priest	Michael Heiss †	Priest of Louisville, Kentucky, USA	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
22.8	Ordained Priest	John Loughlin †	Priest of New York, New York, USA	Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA
21 Oct		Born	Marijan Marković, O.F.M. Obs. †		Apostolic Administrator of Banjaluka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
23 Oct	76.9	Died	Santos Gómez Marañón, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
39.7	Incardinated	John Larkin, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus
	Born	Juan Martín Janiz (Yáñez) y Paz †		Bishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
24 Oct	67.2	Died	Giovanni Maria Bua †	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
26 Oct		Born	Pierre-Lucien Campistron †		Bishop of Annecy, France
27 Oct	66.4	Appointed	José Higinio Madalengoitia y Sanz de Zárate †	Titular Bishop of Antiphellus	Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
66.4	Confirmed	José Higinio Madalengoitia y Sanz de Zárate †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trujillo, Peru	Bishop
28 Oct	42.4	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Joseph Brown, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Apollonia	Bishop of Newport and Menevia, Wales, Great Britain
31 Oct	67.4	Died	Ignacio Ribes Mayor †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
1 Nov	79.4	Died	José Antonio Azpeitia y Sáenz de Santamaria †	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
17.0	Professed	Eusebio Magner, O.F.M. Cap. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
2 Nov		Born	Frantisek Brusák †		Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
	Born	Michael Felix Korum †		Bishop of Trier, Germany
8 Nov	25.4	Ordained Priest	Charles Henry Davis, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop of Maitland, Australia
35.5	Ordained Bishop	Emmanuel-Jean-François Verrolles, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Columbica	Vicar Apostolic of Liaotung and Manchuria, China
13 Nov	72.2	Died	Dámaso Egidio Iglesias y Lago †	Bishop of Orense, Spain
15 Nov	22.2	Ordained Deacon	Bl. Giuseppe Benedetto Dusmet, O.S.B. †	Deacon of Order of Saint Benedict	Cardinal, Archbishop of Catania, Italy
51.4	Ordained Bishop	Juan Manuel de Irrizarri y Peralta †	Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Palaestina	Auxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District
23.9	Ordained Deacon	Mato Vodopić †	Deacon of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia	Bishop
16 Nov	16.8	Professed	Leonardo Giannotti, O.F.M. Ref. †	Member of Order of Reformed Friars Minor	Bishop of Modigliana, Italy
18 Nov	73.6	Died	Giovanni Francesco Falzacappa †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
	Born	Carlo Giuseppe Gentili, O.F.M. Cap. †		Archbishop of Agra, India
21 Nov	21.1	Ordained Bishop	Emmanuele Staravero †	Archbishop	Titular Archbishop of Dramas
22 Nov	55.5	Ordained Bishop	Ioannes Berčić †	Titular Bishop of Casius	Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
39.4	Ceased	Samuel Eccleston, P.S.S. †	Apostolic Administrator of Richmond, Virginia, USA	Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
23.9	Ordained Priest	Mato Vodopić †	Priest of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia	Bishop
49.6	Ordained Bishop	Józef Grzegorz Wojtarowicz †	Bishop of Tarnów, Poland	Bishop Emeritus
23 Nov		Born	Juan Antonio Ruano Martín †		Bishop of Lérida, Spain
24 Nov	45.2	Appointed	Joannes Augustinus Paredis †	Titular Bishop of Hirina	Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands
28 Nov		Appointed	Scipione Domenico Fabbrini †	Apostolic Internuncio to Brazil
	Born	Cyrille VIII Geha †		Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
29 Nov	22.7	Ordained Priest	Antonio Maria Pettinari, O.F.M. Obs. †	Priest of Order of Observant Friars Minor	Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Italy
49.7	Installed	Józef Grzegorz Wojtarowicz †	Bishop of Tarnów, Poland	Bishop Emeritus
30 Nov	40.9	Appointed	Patrick Joseph Carew †	Vicar Apostolic of Bengal, India	Vicar Apostolic of Western Bengal, India
2 Dec	68.2	Died	Raffaello de Ghantuz Cubbe †	Bishop of Livorno, Italy
3 Dec	76.1	Died	Juan Antonio Lillo, O.F.M. Disc. †	Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
	Born	Joseph (James) Rademacher †		Bishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
8 Dec	52.2	Ordained Bishop	Josip Godeassi †	Bishop of Split-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska), Croatia	Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
12 Dec	53.1	Resigned	Francesco Pichi †	Bishop of Tivoli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
13 Dec	59.4	Died	Giuseppe-Maria Amorelli †	Bishop of Siracusa, Italy
14 Dec	35.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Lodovico Altieri †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index
42.8	Confirmed	Filippo Artico †	Bishop of Asti, Italy
58.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Silvestro Belli †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Bishop of Jesi, Italy
59.4	Appointed	Giovanni Giuseppe Canali †	Bishop of Ferentino, Italy	Vicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy
46.1	Died	Agostino-Maria de Mari †	Bishop of Savona e Noli, Italy
35.6	Confirmed	Jean-Baptiste-Amédée Georges-Massonnais †	Bishop of Périgueux, France	Bishop of Périgueux (-Sarlat), France
38.6	Appointed	Carlo Gigli †	Bishop of Tivoli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
73.9	Appointed	Andrzej Benedykt Kłągiewicz †	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
70.2	Appointed	Vincenzo Macchi †	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
60.8	Appointed	Antonio Majthényi †	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
60.8	Appointed	Antonio Majthényi †	Titular Bishop of Centuria	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
48.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
77.0	Confirmed	Martin Miskólczy †	Bishop of Knin (Tinin), Croatia
65.2	Confirmed	Giovanni Pietro Aurelio Mutti, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Verona, Italy	Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
71.1	Appointed	Carlo Maria Pedicini †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
60.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Gaspare Bernardo Pianetti †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
46.6	Appointed	Andreas (André) Räß (Raess) †	Titular Bishop of Rhodiapolis	Bishop of Strasbourg, France
46.6	Confirmed	Andreas (André) Räß (Raess) †	Coadjutor Bishop of Strasbourg, France	Bishop
51.0	Confirmed	Louis Rossat †	Bishop of Gap, France	Bishop of Verdun, France
48.0	Appointed	Francesco Spalletti †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
32.3	Confirmed	Domonkos Zichy-Vásonkeö †	Bishop of Rožňava, Slovakia	Bishop Emeritus of Veszprém, Hungary
15 Dec	45.1	Appointed	John Joseph Mary Benedict Chanche, P.S.S. †	Bishop of Natchez, Mississippi, USA
31.8	Appointed	Richard Vincent Whelan †	Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA	Bishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
16 Dec		Born	John Frederick Ignatius Horstmann †		Bishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
17 Dec	56.5	Appointed	Giovanni Battista de Albertis †	Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus	Bishop Emeritus of Ventimiglia, Italy
42.2	Appointed	Antonio Benedetto Antonucci †	Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
68.4	Appointed	Jan Kajetan Cywiński †	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
68.4	Appointed	Jan Kajetan Cywiński †	Titular Bishop of Dercos (Dercus)	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
60.8	Appointed	Kazimierz Roch Dmochowski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania	Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
60.8	Appointed	Kazimierz Roch Dmochowski †	Titular Bishop of Meloë in Lycia	Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
48.5	Appointed	Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Marcellino e Pietro	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
55.7	Confirmed	Carlos Pereira Freire de Moura †	Bishop of Mariana, Brazil	Bishop-Elect
60.8	Appointed	Gaspare Bernardo Pianetti †	Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
53.1	Appointed	Francesco Pichi †	Titular Archbishop of Heliopolis in Phoenicia	Bishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
18 Dec	26.8	Appointed	Eugène-Jean-Claude-Joseph Desflèches, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Sinitis	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eastern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Orientale}, China
19 Dec	24.4	Ordained Priest	Victor-Felix Bernadou †	Priest of Albi, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France
22.8	Ordained Priest	Vincenzo Brancia †	Priest	Bishop of Ugento, Italy
24.5	Ordained Priest	Maximilien Paul Brulley de La Brunière, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Liaotung and Manchuria, China
23.1	Ordained Priest	Alfonso Buglione di Monale †	Priest of Saluzzo, Italy	Bishop
25.0	Ordained Priest	Djordje Marčić †	Priest	Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
25.0	Ordained Priest	Pierre-Adophe Pinsoneault, P.S.S. †	Priest of Society of Priests of Saint Sulpice	Bishop Emeritus of Sandwich, Ontario, Canada
21 Dec	38.6	Ordained Bishop	Carlo Gigli †	Bishop of Tivoli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
40.9	Ordained Bishop	Francis George Mostyn †	Titular Bishop of Abydus	Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
22 Dec	80.1	Appointed	Antonio Domenico Gamberini †	Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
23 Dec	66.3	Selected	Santiago José O’ Phelan Recabarren †	Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru
24 Dec		Born	Amilcare Malagola †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Fermo, Italy
25 Dec	71.4	Died	Antonio Savorin †	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
27 Dec	42.8	Ordained Bishop	Filippo Artico †	Bishop of Asti, Italy
59.5	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Giuseppe Canali †	Bishop of Ferentino, Italy	Vicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy
48.0	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Spalletti †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
29 Dec		Born	Pierre-Marie-Etienne-Gustave Ardin †		Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France
31 Dec	40.3	Selected	François-Marie Vibert †	Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France

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