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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Jul		Born	Alberto Cracchi, O.F.M. †	Landiona	Bishop of Pult, Albania
	62.3	Installed	Francisco Pablo Vásquez Bizcaíno (y Sánchez) †	Bishop of Tlaxcala, México
4 Jul		Born	Alessandro Chiaruzzi †	Cesena	Bishop of Rimini, Italy
		Born	Alfred Allen Paul Curtis †	Pocomoke, MD	Bishop Emeritus of Wilmington, Delaware, USA
9 Jul	57.6	Selected	Claude Rey †	Bishop of Dijon, France	Bishop Emeritus
10 Jul	50.0	Selected	Cirilo de Alameda y Brea, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
	56.7	Ordained Bishop	Marcin von Dundin Sulgustowski †	Archbishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland
		Born	Giovanni Majorosy †	Al-Debrö	Auxiliary Bishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
11 Jul	77.3	Died	Alexis Potsy †	Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
15 Jul	62.2	Died	Manuel Santo Galdino, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Goa, India
16 Jul	55.4	Died	Filippo Martuscelli †	Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
18 Jul	68.5	Died	Augustin Milletich (Miletic), O.F.M. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Foreign Vicariate
23 Jul	43.5	Died	Rudolf Johannes Joseph Rainier von Habsburg-Lotharingen †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
27 Jul	59.5	Ordained Bishop	José María de Jesús Belaunzarán y Ureña, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Michał Nowodworski †	Vladislavien	Bishop of Płock, Poland
30 Jul	59.4	Succeeded	Thomas Penswick †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
	78.0	Died	Johann Adam Rieger †	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
	68.4	Died	Thomas Smith †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
Aug	51.6	Appointed	Tommaso Bernetti †	Secretary of the Secretariat of State	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus
4 Aug		Born	Domenico Marinangeli †	Rocca di Cambio	Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}
6 Aug	77.6	Died	Columbano Giovanni Battista Carlo Gaspare Chiaverotti, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
9 Aug	23.5	Ordained Priest	Franz Kaspar Drobe †	Priest of Paderborn, Germany	Bishop
	36.9	Appointed	William Placid Morris, O.S.B. †	Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}, South Africa	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	36.9	Appointed	William Placid Morris, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Troas	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}, South Africa
	57.6	Resigned	Edward Bede Slater, O.S.B. †	Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope {Capo de Buona Speranza}, South Africa	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
10 Aug	21.9	Ordained Deacon	Franz Sniegoń †	Deacon of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland	Auxiliary Bishop
14 Aug		Born	Cirillo Benham Benni †	Mossul	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
19 Aug	35.2	Appointed	Clément Bonnand, M.E.P. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Malabar, India	Vicar Apostolic of Pondicherry, India
	35.2	Appointed	Clément Bonnand, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Druzipara	Vicar Apostolic of Pondicherry, India
21 Aug	48.1	Ordained Bishop	Juan Cayetano José María Gómez de Portugal y Solis †	Bishop of Michoacán, México
	54.4	Ordained Bishop	José Miguel Gordoa y Barrios †	Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
	84.2	Died	Pablo Sitjar Ruata †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
28 Aug	67.3	Died	Pedro Rodriguez Miranda, O. de M. †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain
	40.1	Ordained Bishop	José Antonio Laureano de Zubiría y Escalante †	Bishop of Durango, México
30 Aug		Died	Maximos Givaid (Jouwed) †	Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
3 Sep	64.2	Died	Giuseppe Vincenzo Airenti, O.P. †	Archbishop of Genova, Italy
	87.4	Died	Simón López García, C.O. †	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
4 Sep	69.1	Died	Daniel Eliasz Ostrowski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland
7 Sep	79.9	Died	Georg Franz Lock †	Prefect of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
		Born	Ludwig Wahl †	Bad Waldsee	Prefect Emeritus of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
8 Sep	91.0	Died	Stefano Bellini †	Bishop of Recanati-Loreto, Italy
	22.7	Ordained Priest	Antonio Rossi Vaccari †	Priest	Titular Archbishop of Colossae {Rhodes}
9 Sep	39.6	Appointed	Barthélemy Bruguière, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Corea
	27.8	Appointed	Miguel Calderón, O.P. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien, China	Vicar Apostolic
	27.8	Appointed	Miguel Calderón, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Bodona	Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien, China
	29.6	Appointed	St. Etienne-Théodore Cuénot, M.E.P. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Cochin {Cocincina}, Viêt Nam	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viêt Nam
	29.6	Appointed	St. Etienne-Théodore Cuénot, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Metellopolis	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viêt Nam
	48.7	Appointed	Alfonso-Maria di Donato, O.F.M. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China	Vicar Apostolic of Scen-Si (Chen-si, Shensi), China
10 Sep		Born	Jacinto López y Romo †	La Encarnación	Archbishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
13 Sep		Born	Jean-Elie Mellus, O.S.H. †	Mardin	Bishop of Mardin (Chaldean), Iraq
	70.9	Died	Alexander (Sandor) Rudnay Divékújfalusi †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
22 Sep		Born	Geremia Bonomelli †	Nigoline	Bishop of Cremona, Italy
	67.7	Selected	Joaquín López y Sicilia †	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
24 Sep	25.5	Ordained Priest	François-Xavier Danicourt, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Vicar Apostolic of Chekiang {Ce-Kiam}, China
		Born	WIlliam Gordon †	Thirsk	Bishop of Leeds, England, Great Britain
	23.3	Ordained Priest	Pierre-Marie-Gervais Lacarrière †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Guadeloupe et Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, Antilles
	23.6	Ordained Priest	Gaetano Stiscia †	Priest	Bishop of Nusco, Italy
	25.4	Ordained Priest	William Bernard Ullathorne, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop Emeritus of Birmingham, England, Great Britain
27 Sep	73.0	Died	Marcin von Siemieński †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland
29 Sep	54.7	Selected	José Francisco da Soledade Bravo †	Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal
30 Sep	71.4	Appointed	Mariano Báguena y Barona †	Titular Archbishop of Ancyra
	56.0	Confirmed	Mariano Bianco †	Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
	36.9	Appointed	Ignazio Giovanni Cadolino †	Bishop of Foligno, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy
	66.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Canali †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
	66.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Benedetto Cappelletti †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Bishop of Rieti, Italy
	48.3	Confirmed	Basilio Antonio Carrasco Hernando, O. de M. †	Bishop of Ibiza, Spain
	50.1	Confirmed	Ferdynand Maria von Chotek †	Bishop of Tarnów, Poland	Archbishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
	50.2	Confirmed	Cirilo de Alameda y Brea, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
	53.9	Appointed	Alessandro Bernetti †	Bishop of Recanati-Loreto, Italy
	55.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Luigi Del Drago †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
	59.3	Confirmed	Juan Antonio Díez Merino, O.P. †	Bishop of Menorca, Spain
	51.5	Appointed	José Antonio García Balsalobre y Rada, O.S. †	Titular Bishop of Tanis
	57.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Luigi Gazzoli †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Priest
	45.0	Appointed	Franz Anton Gindl †	Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic	Bishop of Gurk, Austria
	45.0	Appointed	Franz Anton Gindl †	Titular Bishop of Aureliopolis in Lydia	Bishop of Gurk, Austria
	53.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Alessandro Giustiniani †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
	61.9	Confirmed	János Horváth †	Bishop of Székesfehérvár (Albareale), Hungary
	55.4	Appointed	Luigi Emmanuele Nicolo Lambruschini, B. †	Cardinal-Priest of San Callisto	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Rites
	55.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Luigi Emmanuele Nicolo Lambruschini, B. †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Rites
	66.0	Appointed	Michelangelo Lupoli †	Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
	56.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Pietro Ostini †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Jesi, Italy
	67.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Maria Pandolfi Alberici †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca
		Appointed	Giovanni Portelli †	Bishop of Lipari, Italy
		Appointed	Matteo Raunicher †	Bishop of Trieste-Koper (Capodistria), Italy
	68.9	Appointed	Giuseppe Antonio Sala †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace	Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
	68.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Giuseppe Antonio Sala †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
	52.3	Appointed	Joseph Karl von Schuberth †	Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
	52.3	Appointed	Joseph Karl von Schuberth †	Titular Bishop of Canatha	Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
	48.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Serra Casano †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Archbishop
	40.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Ugo Pietro Spinola †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
	58.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Tiberi Contigliano †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Jesi, Italy
2 Oct	23.0	Ordained Priest	Adrien-Hyppolyte Languillat, S.J. †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic of Kiangnan, China
	40.2	Installed	José Antonio Laureano de Zubiría y Escalante †	Bishop of Durango, México
8 Oct		Died	Thomas Costello †	Bishop of Clonfert, Ireland
9 Oct		Succeeded	Thomas Coen †	Bishop of Clonfert, Ireland
	23.2	Ordained Priest	Lorenzo Frescobaldi †	Priest	Bishop of Fiesole, Italy
16 Oct	28.6	Ordained Priest	Bernard O’Reilly †	Priest	Bishop of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
23 Oct		Ordained Bishop	George Joseph Plunket Browne †	Bishop of Galway, Ireland	Bishop of Elphin, Ireland
24 Oct	59.5	Selected	Michele Amatore Lobetti †	Bishop of Asti, Italy
	63.1	Selected	Diego Martínez Carlón y Teruel †	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
	67.6	Selected	Vincenzo-Tommaso Pirattoni, O.P. †	Bishop of Albenga, Italy
25 Oct	53.0	Selected	Joaquín Briz, O.P. †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
		Born	Heinrich Brück (Brueck) †	Bingen	Bishop of Mainz, Germany
27 Oct	54.5	Selected	Vinzenz Eduard Milde †	Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
28 Oct		Born	Alfred-François Fleury-Hottot †	Saint-Germain-en-Laye	Bishop of Bayonne, France
	72.0	Appointed	Placido Maria Tadini, O.C.D. †	Apostolic Administrator of Genova, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop
29 Oct		Died	Carlo Francesco Carnevale †	Bishop of Tortona, Italy
30 Oct	54.8	Ordained Bishop	Benito Lascano y Castillo †	Titular Bishop of Comama	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
	65.7	Died	Alexander Paterson †	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern District, Scotland, Great Britain
31 Oct	47.2	Selected	Filippo Arrica †	Bishop of Alghero, Italy
2 Nov	73.5	Died	Gabrio Maria Nava †	Bishop of Brescia, Italy
4 Nov		Appointed	Luigi Lastaria †	Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante, Greece
6 Nov	22.5	Ordained Priest	Carlo Belgrado †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
		Born	Sante Mei †	Cagli	Bishop of Modigliana, Italy
	22.5	Ordained Priest	Luigi Zannini †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Veroli, Italy
13 Nov		Resigned	Aloisio Scacoz, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante, Greece	Bishop Emeritus
14 Nov	74.4	Died	François-Joseph de Villeneuve-Esclapon †	Bishop of Verdun, France
15 Nov	56.2	Selected	Johann Leonard Pfaff †	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
16 Nov	45.2	Selected	Franz Anton Gindl †	Bishop of Brno, Czech Republic	Bishop of Gurk, Austria
18 Nov	51.9	Selected	José António da Silva Rebelo, C.M. †	Bishop of Bragança e Miranda, Portugal
21 Nov	59.7	Died	José Buenaventura Arias Bergara †	Vicar Apostolic of Mérida, Venezuela
23 Nov	58.5	Selected	Ignacio Ribes Mayor †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
25 Nov	97.9	Died	Henri-François de La Broue de Vareilles †	Bishop Emeritus of Gap, France
26 Nov	48.1	Selected	Carlos Laborda Clau †	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
	58.1	Selected	José Asensio Ocón y Toledo †	Bishop of Teruel, Spain
29 Nov	65.1	Died	Leopold Maximilian von Firmian (Frimian) †	Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
30 Nov	27.6	Ordained Priest	Peter Paul Lefevère (Lefebre) †	Priest	Coadjutor Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
2 Dec	81.2	Died	Ignazio Nasalli-Ratti †	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
3 Dec		Appointed	Aloisio Scacoz, O.F.M. †	Titular Archbishop of Stauropolis	Bishop Emeritus of Cefalonia e Zante, Greece
4 Dec	60.6	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Saverio Pescetto, O.C.D. †	Titular Bishop of Amathus in Palaestina	Titular Archbishop of Sardes
8 Dec	75.9	Died	Domenico Pes, Sch. P. †	Bishop of Bisarchio o Bisarcio (Ozieri), Italy
9 Dec	69.5	Died	Giovanni Francesco Capelletti †	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
	86.7	Died	Louis Sébastiani de La Porta †	Bishop of Ajaccio, France
11 Dec	23.8	Ordained Priest	Romualdo Jimeno Ballesteros, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
17 Dec	24.5	Ordained Priest	Francesco Agostini †	Priest	Bishop of Nocera Umbra, Italy
	22.7	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Carrano †	Priest	Bishop of Cava e Sarno, Italy
18 Dec	62.1	Ordained Bishop	János Horváth †	Bishop of Székesfehérvár (Albareale), Hungary
		Ordained Bishop	Matteo Raunicher †	Bishop of Trieste-Koper (Capodistria), Italy
	52.5	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Karl von Schuberth †	Titular Bishop of Canatha	Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
23 Dec	74.6	Died	Giambattista Castelnuovo †	Bishop of Como, Italy
	70.2	Died	Juan Cavia González †	Bishop of Osma, Spain
24 Dec	61.2	Selected	Manuel María Gómez de las Rivas †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
27 Dec	57.0	Resigned	Geronimo do Barco, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde	Bishop Emeritus
30 Dec	74.2	Died	Teresio Maria Carlo Vittorio Ferrero della Marmora †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Saluzzo, Italy