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The Year of Our Lord 1840

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
2 Jul74.4ResignedJean-Paul-Gaston de Pins †Apostolic Administrator of Lyon (-Vienne), FranceApostolic Administrator Emeritus
3 Jul37.5AppointedEtienne-Barthélemy Bagnoud, C.R.A. †Titular Bishop of BethleemAbbot of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
51.1AppointedJohn Briggs †Vicar Apostolic of Yorkshire District, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus of Beverley, England, Great Britain
63.5AppointedGaspar Cos Soberón †Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
63.8AppointedThomas Walsh †Vicar Apostolic of Central District, England, Great BritainVicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
37.9AppointedNicholas Patrick Stephen (Nicolás Patricio Esteban) Wiseman †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Central District, England, Great BritainCardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
7 JulBornMichele Arcangelo Pirone †AvellinoBishop of Nusco, Italy
13 Jul46.8ConfirmedDenis-Auguste Affre †Archbishop of Paris, France
50.4AppointedFrancesco Leone de Aguirre †Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
45.0ConfirmedPierre Chatrousse †Bishop of Valence, France
37.6ConfirmedPierre-Marie-Joseph Darcimoles †Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, FranceArchbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
48.2ConfirmedThomas-Marie-Joseph Gousset †Cardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
47.3ConfirmedJean-Marie Graveran †Bishop of Quimper, FranceBishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France
72.5AppointedFrancisco de Sales Arrieta †Archbishop of Lima, Peru
35.3ConfirmedGeorg Anton von Stahl †Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
49.3AppointedJózef Grzegorz Wojtarowicz †Bishop of Tarnów, PolandBishop Emeritus
17 Jul24.0Ordained PriestLouis Joseph Mary Theodore De Goesbriand †Priest of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USABishop of Burlington, Vermont, USA
18 JulBornTibor Boromisza †KalocsaBishop of Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania
19 Jul63.5DiedJosé Vicente de Unda †Bishop of Mérida, Venezuela
40.7Ordained BishopGiovanni Domenico Rizzolati, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of AradusVicar Apostolic of Houkouang, China
22 Jul81.0DiedErcole Dandini †Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
26 Jul37.6Ordained BishopEtienne-Barthélemy Bagnoud, C.R.A. †Titular Bishop of BethleemAbbot of Saint-Maurice, Switzerland
39.9InstalledGiuseppe Agostino Salomoni, C.M. †Bishop of Cuneo, ItalyBishop Emeritus
31 Jul38.5SucceededSt. Etienne-Théodore Cuénot, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Cochin {Cocincina}, Viêt NamVicar Apostolic of Eastern Cochin {Cocincina Orientale}, Viêt Nam
46.1DiedJean-Louis Taberd, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Cochin {Cocincina}, Viêt Nam
AugBornGiovanni Giacomo Jonckau †BelgiumCoadjutor Bishop-Elect of Vancouver Island, USA
2 Aug23.7Ordained PriestSimon Aichner †Priest of Brixen {Bressanone}, ItalyBishop Emeritus
4 Aug35.3AppointedJean-Baptiste-Amédée Georges-Massonnais †Bishop of Périgueux, FranceBishop of Périgueux (-Sarlat), France
BornDomenico Rinaldi †RietiBishop of Montefiascone, Italy
BornAlessandro Sanminiatelli Zabarella †RadicondoliCardinal, Patriarch of Constantinople, Turkey
5 Aug46.3AppointedAndreas (André) Räß (Raess) †Coadjutor Bishop of Strasbourg, FranceBishop
6 Aug46.9Ordained BishopDenis-Auguste Affre †Archbishop of Paris, France
DiedWincenty Siedlecki †Auxiliary Bishop of Foreign Diocese
10 AugBornKároly Hornig †BudapestCardinal, Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
13 Aug22.0Solemn ProfessedBl. Giuseppe Benedetto Dusmet, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictCardinal, Archbishop of Catania, Italy
14 Aug61.1InstalledNicolas-Augustin de la Croix d'Azolette †Archbishop of Auch, FranceArchbishop Emeritus
18 AugDiedPeter McLaughlin †Bishop of Derry, Ireland
20 AugBornRobert John Seton †Livorno, ItalyTitular Archbishop of Heliopolis in Phoenicia
21 AugBornFerdinand Hubertus Hamer, C.I.C.M. †NijmwegenVicar Apostolic of Southwestern Mongolia {Mongolia Occiduo-Meridionale}, China
22 AugBornTommaso M. Granello, O.P. †BolognaTitular Archbishop of Seleucia Pieria
23 Aug37.7Ordained BishopPierre-Marie-Joseph Darcimoles †Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, FranceArchbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
57.4Ordained BishopJoseph Ambrosius Geritz †Titular Bishop of AbderaBishop of Warmia, Poland
47.4Ordained BishopJean-Marie Graveran †Bishop of Quimper, FranceBishop of Quimper [Cornouailles](-Léon), France
33.1AppointedJoseph-Martial Mouly, C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Mongolia, ChinaVicar Apostolic of Northern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Settentrionale} o Pe-Kin, China
33.1AppointedJoseph-Martial Mouly, C.M. †Titular Bishop of FussalaVicar Apostolic of Northern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Settentrionale} o Pe-Kin, China
24 Aug56.6Ordained BishopGeorge Hilary Brown †Titular Bishop of BugiaBishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
BornLuís Raimundo da Silva Brito †São Bento de ParisArchbishop of Olinda, Brazil
26 Aug73.5DiedValery Henryk Kamionko †Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv, Ukraine
28 AugBornPietro Berruti †BorghettoBishop of Vigevano, Italy
36.4AppointedJoão de França Castro e Moura, C.M. †Apostolic Administrator of Peking [Beijing], ChinaBishop of Porto, Portugal
36.4AppointedJoão de França Castro e Moura, C.M. †Titular Bishop of Claudiopolis in IsauriaBishop of Porto, Portugal
3 Sep69.0DiedJosé Uraga Pérez †Bishop of Guadix, Spain
5 Sep71.4DiedAnselmo Basilici †Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
6 Sep68.4DiedFranz Ferdinand (Johann Franz) Fritz, O.S.B. †Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
8 SepBornPhilip Joseph Garrigan †Whitegate, IrelandBishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USA
12 SepBornRamón Martínez y Vigil, O.P. †TineoBishop of Oviedo, Spain
19 Sep23.4Ordained PriestCharles-Jean Fillion †PriestBishop of Le Mans, France
23.3Ordained PriestGuido Rocca †Priest of Reggio Emilia, ItalyBishop
21 Sep45.2Ordained BishopPierre Chatrousse †Bishop of Valence, France
49.6Ordained BishopWilliam Wareing †Titular Bishop of AreopolisBishop Emeritus of Northampton, England, Great Britain
22 Sep40.7AppointedFrancis George Mostyn †Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
40.7AppointedFrancis George Mostyn †Titular Bishop of AbydusVicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
1 OctBornMichael Logue †DuringingsCardinal, Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
BornGodfried Marschall †StaatzAuxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
4 Oct55.0Ordained BishopFrancisco José Vicente Garcia Diego y Moreno, O.F.M. †Bishop of Two Californias (Both Californias), México
35.5Ordained BishopGeorg Anton von Stahl †Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
10 Oct53.2ResignedLeopold Graf Sedlnitzky Choltiz von Odrownocz †Bishop of Wrocław, PolandBishop Emeritus
12 OctBornBenedetto Bonazzi, O.S.B. †MariglianoArchbishop of Benevento, Italy
18 Oct22.5Ordained PriestMichael Heiss †Priest of Louisville, Kentucky, USAArchbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
22.8Ordained PriestJohn Loughlin †Priest of Saint Paul, Minnesota, USABishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA
21 OctBornMarijan Marković, O.F.M. †DolacApostolic Administrator of Banjaluka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
23 Oct77.0DiedSantos Gómez Marañón, O.S.A. †Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
BornJuan Martín Yáñez (Janiz) y Paz †CórdobaBishop of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
26 OctBornPierre-Lucien Campistron †MirandeBishop of Annecy, France
28 Oct44.5Ordained BishopThomas Joseph Brown, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of ApolloniaBishop of Newport and Menevia, Wales, Great Britain
31 Oct67.5DiedIgnacio Ribes Mayor †Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
1 Nov79.5DiedJosé Antonio Azpeitia de y Sáenz de Santamaria †Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
BornFrancesco Brusák †OhavicAuxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
2 NovBornMichael Felix Korum †WickerschweilerBishop of Trier, Germany
6 Nov79.5RetiredJean Jacoupy †Bishop of Agen, FranceBishop Emeritus
8 Nov25.5Ordained PriestCharles Henry Davis, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictBishop of Maitland, Australia
35.6Ordained BishopEmmanuel-Jean-François Verrolles, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of ColumbicaVicar Apostolic of Manchuria {Manciuria}, China
13 Nov72.2DiedDámaso Egidio Iglesias Lago †Bishop of Orense, Spain
15 Nov64.9Ordained BishopJuan Manuel de Irrizarri y Peralta †Titular Bishop of Caesarea PhilippiAuxiliary Bishop of México, Federal District
18 Nov73.6DiedGiovanni Francesco Falzacappa †Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
19 NovBornCharles Joseph Gentili, O.F.M. Cap. †BertinoroArchbishop of Agra, India
21 Nov21.2Ordained BishopEmmanuele Staravero †ArchbishopTitular Archbishop of Dramas
22 Nov39.4ResignedSamuel Eccleston, P.S.S. †Apostolic Administrator of Richmond, Virginia, USAArchbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
49.7Ordained BishopJózef Grzegorz Wojtarowicz †Bishop of Tarnów, PolandBishop Emeritus
23 NovBornJuan Antonio Ruano Martín †Guijuelo del BarroBishop of Lérida, Spain
26 NovBornCyrille VIII Geha †AlepPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite), Syria
2 Dec68.3DiedRaffaello de Ghantuz Cubbe †Bishop of Livorno, Italy
3 Dec76.2DiedJuan Antonio Lillo, O.F.M. †Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
BornJoseph (James) Rademacher †Westphalia, MIBishop of Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
13 Dec53.4DiedGiuseppe-Maria Amorelli †Bishop of Siracusa, Italy
14 Dec35.4Elevated to CardinalLodovico Altieri †In PectoreCardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
42.8AppointedFilippo Artico †Bishop of Asti, Italy
59.0Elevated to CardinalSilvestro Belli †In PectoreCardinal, Bishop of Jesi, Italy
AppointedGiovanni Battista Canale †Bishop of Veroli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
35.7ConfirmedJean-Baptiste-Amédée Georges-Massonnais †Bishop of Périgueux, FranceBishop of Périgueux (-Sarlat), France
AppointedAndrzej Benedykt Klangiewicz †Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
70.3AppointedVincenzo Macchi †Cardinal-Bishop of PalestrinaCardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
70.3AppointedVincenzo Macchi †Bishop of Palestrina, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
48.6AppointedBl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Marcellino e PietroPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
48.6Elevated to CardinalBl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti †Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
65.3AppointedGiovanni-Pietro-Aurelio Mutti, O.S.B. †Bishop of Verona, ItalyPatriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
71.1AppointedCarlo Maria Pedicini †Cardinal, Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy
71.1AppointedCarlo Maria Pedicini †Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa RufinaCardinal, Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy
60.9AppointedGaspare Bernardo Pianetti †Cardinal-Priest of S. SistoCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
60.9Elevated to CardinalGaspare Bernardo Pianetti †Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
46.7AppointedAndreas (André) Räß (Raess) †Titular Bishop of RhodiapolisBishop of Strasbourg, France
46.7ConfirmedAndreas (André) Räß (Raess) †Coadjutor Bishop of Strasbourg, FranceBishop
51.0ConfirmedLouis Rossat †Bishop of Gap, FranceBishop of Verdun, France
15 Dec45.2AppointedJohn Joseph Mary Benedict Chanche, P.S.S. †Bishop of Natchez, Mississippi, USA
38.6AppointedCarlo Gigli †Bishop of Tivoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
16 DecBornIgnatius Frederick Horstmann †PhiladelphiaBishop of Cleveland, Ohio, USA
17 Dec42.3AppointedAntonio Benedetto Antonucci †Bishop of Monte Feltre, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
60.5AppointedKazimierz Roch Dmochowski †Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, LithuaniaArchbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
60.5AppointedKazimierz Roch Dmochowski †Titular Bishop of Meloë in LyciaArchbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
18 Dec26.8AppointedEugène-Jean-Claude-Joseph Desflèches, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of SinitisVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Eastern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Orientale}, China
19 Dec24.5Ordained PriestVictor-Felix Bernadou †Priest of Alger, AlgeriaCardinal, Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France
25.1Ordained PriestPierre-Adophe Pinsoneault †PriestBishop Emeritus of Sandwich, Ontario, Canada
31.9AppointedRichard Vincent Whelan †Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USABishop of Wheeling, West Virginia, USA
21 Dec41.0Ordained BishopFrancis George Mostyn †Titular Bishop of AbydusVicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
24 DecBornAmilcare Malagola †ModenaCardinal, Archbishop of Fermo, Italy
25 Dec71.5DiedAntonio Savorin †Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
26 DecBornPierre-Marie-Etienne-Gustave Ardin †Clairvaux-les-LacsArchbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France
31 Dec40.4AppointedFrançois-Marie Vibert †Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, FranceBishop Emeritus

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