The Year of Our Lord 1842

Bishop Events

January to April

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	75.4	Died	Antonio Allué y Sesse †	Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
	53.0	Appointed	Basile Mansur Asmar †	Archbishop of Gazireh (Gezira) (Chaldean), Turkey	Archbishop Emeritus
	25.8	Ordained Priest	Henricus van Beek †	Priest	Bishop of Breda, Netherlands
	15.8	Professed	Luigi Maria Bilio, B. †	Member of Clerics Regular of St. Paul	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Universal Inquisition
		Born	Andrew Boylan, C.SS.R. †	Tonylion, Crosserlough, Co Cavan	Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland
	22.9	Ordained Priest	Hugh Conway †	Priest	Bishop of Killala, Ireland
	31.1	Appointed	Jean-Denis Gauthier, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Emmaüs	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Tonking {Tonkino Meridionale}, Viet Nam
	23.7	Ordained Priest	John MacEvilly †	Priest of Tuam, Ireland	Archbishop
	22.3	Ordained Priest	Teofilo Massucci, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop Emeritus of Syros (e Milos), Greece
		Died	Jesu-Yab Melchisedech †	Bishop of Salmas {Shahpour} (Chaldean), Iran
		Appointed	Giwargis Peter (Georges-Pierre) de Natali †	Auxiliary Bishop of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq	Bishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey
	64.1	Resigned	Anthony Pezzoni, O.F.M. Cap. †	Vicar Apostolic of Tibet-Hindustan, India	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	40.1	Appointed	Jean-Baptiste-François Pompallier, S.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of New Zealand	Bishop Emeritus of Auckland, New Zealand
	64.3	Resigned	Mariano Talavera y Garcés †	Vicar Apostolic of Guayana, Venezuela	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
2 Jan	81.1	Died	Clemens Bąkiewicz †	Priest
	60.8	Ordained Bishop	Juan Antonio Ignacio Fernández Peña y Angulo †	Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
	57.3	Installed	Angel Mariano de Morales y Jasso †	Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
		Born	Jean Muradian †	Diarbekir	Bishop of Cisamus
3 Jan		Born	Vice Palunko †	Luka Sipanjska	Auxiliary Bishop of Split-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska), Croatia
3 Jan		Born	Francisco Sáenz de Urturi y Crespo, O.F.M. †	Arlucea, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Santiago de Cuba
5 Jan		Born	Evangelista (Michael Antonio) di Milia, O.F.M. Cap. †	Calitri	Bishop of Lecce, Italy
7 Jan	78.0	Died	Carlo Monti †	Bishop of Cagli e Pergola, Italy
12 Jan	46.9	Resigned	Gabriele Ferretti †	Archbishop of Fermo, Italy	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
	52.0	Appointed	Giovanni Topich, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Lezhë {Lesh, Alessio}, Albania	Bishop Emeritus of Shkodrë (Scutari), Albania
	52.0	Appointed	Giovanni Topich, O.F.M. †	Apostolic Administrator of Skopje, Macedonia	Bishop Emeritus of Shkodrë (Scutari), Albania
13 Jan	76.2	Died	Franciszek Borgiasz Mackiewicz †	Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec), Ukraine
14 Jan	82.6	Died	Jean-Baptiste de Bouillé †	Bishop of Poitiers, France
	72.1	Appointed	Henricus den Dubbelden †	Titular Bishop of Emmaüs	Vicar Apostolic of ’s Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
	59.4	Appointed	Johannes van Hooydonk †	Titular Bishop of Dardanus	Bishop Emeritus of Breda, Netherlands
	47.4	Appointed	Johannes Zwijsen (Zwysen) †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of ’s Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands	Bishop of ’s Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
	47.4	Appointed	Johannes Zwijsen (Zwysen) †	Titular Bishop of Geras	Bishop of ’s Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
16 Jan	30.8	Professed	St. John Nepomucene Neumann, C.SS.R. †	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
17 Jan	73.3	Died	Joseph Maria Johann Nepomuk von Fraunberg †	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
17 Jan		Born	St. Józef Sebastian Pelczar †	Korczyna	Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
19 Jan	35.0	Appointed	Tomás Badía, O.P. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien, China
19 Jan	35.0	Appointed	Tomás Badía, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Isauropolis	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien, China
20 Jan	65.8	Appointed	Matthäus Kutschank †	Prefect of Meißen (Meissen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
20 Jan		Born	François-Eugène Touzet †	Couret	Bishop of Aire et Dax, France
22 Jan	40.6	Appointed	Edward Barron †	Prefect of Two Guineas and Senegambia {Guinea Superiore e Inferiore e di Sierra Leone}, Gabon	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
22 Jan		Born	Edward Thomas O’Dwyer †	Holy Cross	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
24 Jan	38.9	Appointed	Charles Januarius Acton †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
	38.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Charles Januarius Acton †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
	81.1	Appointed	Clemens Bąkiewicz †	Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland	Priest
	60.1	Appointed	Silvestro Belli †	Cardinal, Bishop of Jesi, Italy
	60.6	Appointed	Giovanni Giuseppe Canali †	Titular Archbishop of Colossae {Rhodes}	Bishop Emeritus of Ferentino, Italy
	60.6	Resigned	Giovanni Giuseppe Canali †	Bishop of Ferentino, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	43.6	Appointed	Cosimo Corsi †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo	Cardinal, Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
	43.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Cosimo Corsi †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
	43.2	Appointed	Niccola Crispigni (Grispigni) †	Bishop of Poggio Mirteto, Italy	Bishop of Foligno, Italy
	58.5	Confirmed	Jacopo De’ Foretti †	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
	50.0	Confirmed	Jacques-Marie-Antoine-Célestin du Pont †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
	55.0	Appointed	Raffaele Fornari †	Titular Archbishop of Nicaea	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
	56.3	Appointed	Adriano Giampedi †	Bishop of Alatri, Italy
	42.6	Confirmed	Joseph-Armand Gignoux †	Bishop of Beauvais, France	Bishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France
	50.5	Confirmed	Pierre Giraud †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Cambrai, France
	39.1	Confirmed	Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. †	Bishop of Viviers, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
	65.7	Appointed	Luigi Emmanuele Nicolo Lambruschini, B. †	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Rites
	49.4	Appointed	Federico Manfredini †	Titular Bishop of Famagusta	Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
	35.9	Appointed	Francesco Saverio Massimo †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Domnica	Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
	35.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Saverio Massimo †	Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
	33.7	Confirmed	Alessandro Riccardi di Netro †	Bishop of Savona e Noli, Italy	Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
	39.9	Confirmed	Valentin von Riedel †	Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
	32.8	Appointed	Friedrich Johann Joseph Cölestin zu von Schwarzenberg †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agostino	Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
	32.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Friedrich Johann Joseph Cölestin zu von Schwarzenberg †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
	40.8	Appointed	Luigi Vannicelli Casoni †	Cardinal-Priest of San Callisto	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy
	40.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Luigi Vannicelli Casoni †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy
	41.9	Appointed	Giuseppe Maria Vespignani †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Orvieto, Italy	Bishop
26 Jan	33.8	Selected	Peter Joseph Blum †	Bishop of Limburg, Germany
27 Jan	44.0	Appointed	Nicola Abrate †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina (-Farfa), Italy	Bishop of Terni, Italy
	44.0	Appointed	Nicola Abrate †	Titular Bishop of Sidon	Bishop of Terni, Italy
	53.8	Appointed	Gaetano Baluffi †	Archbishop of Camerino, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Imola, Italy
	43.0	Appointed	Juan Hilario Bosset (Boset) †	Bishop of Mérida, Venezuela
	54.9	Appointed	Martino Caliendi †	Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy	Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy
	59.2	Appointed	Domenico Maria Cilluffo e Costa †	Titular Archbishop of Adana
	49.8	Appointed	Filippo de Angelis †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Fermo, Italy
	62.9	Appointed	Giovanni Ferrini, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	64.1	Appointed	Antoni Melchior Fijałkowski †	Titular Bishop of Hermopolis Maior	Archbishop of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
	52.9	Confirmed	Angelo Filipponi †	Bishop of Nardò, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	58.8	Confirmed	Joseph Ambrosius Geritz †	Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
		Confirmed	Jacob Petros VII Holassian †	Patriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
	65.1	Appointed	José Hurtado de Mendoza †	Auxiliary Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect
	65.1	Appointed	José Hurtado de Mendoza †	Titular Bishop of Constantia in Arabia	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
	61.4	Appointed	Nicola Mattei Baldini †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy	Bishop
	37.9	Confirmed	Antonín Arnošt Schaaffgotsche †	Bishop of Brno, Czech Republic
	61.5	Appointed	Bernardo Antonino Squarcina, O.P. †	Bishop of Adria, Italy
30 Jan	56.3	Ordained Bishop	Adriano Giampedi †	Bishop of Alatri, Italy
30 Jan		Born	Dario Mattei-Gentili †	Pennabilli	Archbishop Emeritus of Perugia, Italy
31 Jan	71.8	Died	Pierre-Joseph Rey †	Bishop of Annecy, France
6 Feb	44.0	Ordained Bishop	Nicola Abrate †	Titular Bishop of Sidon	Bishop of Terni, Italy
	43.2	Ordained Bishop	Niccola Crispigni (Grispigni) †	Bishop of Poggio Mirteto, Italy	Bishop of Foligno, Italy
	23.3	Ordained Deacon	Victor José Díez Navarrete †	Deacon	Bishop of Barquisimeto, Venezuela
	31.2	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Denis Gauthier, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Emmaüs	Vicar Apostolic of Southern Tonking {Tonkino Meridionale}, Viet Nam
		Born	Jeremiah O’Sullivan †	Kanturk, Ireland	Bishop of Mobile, Alabama, USA
10 Feb	74.5	Died	Francesco Gaetano Buglioni (Bullione di Monale) †	Bishop of Mondovi, Italy
10 Feb		Born	Antoine-Marie-Hippolyte Carrie, C.S.Sp. †	Proprières, France	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Lower French Congo {Congo Francese Inferiore}
11 Feb		Born	John Brady †	Kilnaleck, Ireland	Auxiliary Bishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
		Born	John Joseph Grimes, S.M. †	Bromley-by-Bow, Great Britain	Bishop of Christchurch, New Zealand
		Born	Francesco Niola †	Avella	Archbishop of Gaeta, Italy
13 Feb	23.3	Ordained Priest	Victor José Díez Navarrete †	Priest	Bishop of Barquisimeto, Venezuela
14 Feb		Born	Luciano Bucci, O.F.M. †	Castel Frentano	Bishop of Aquino, Sora, e Pontecorvo, Italy
15 Feb	63.1	Appointed	William Fraser (Frazer) †	Bishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada	Bishop of Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
		Born	Teodoro Antonio Polito †	Corfu	Archbishop of Corfù, Greece
	37.3	Appointed	William Walsh †	Coadjutor Bishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada	Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
	37.3	Appointed	William Walsh †	Titular Bishop of Maximianopolis in Palaestina	Archbishop of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
	50.3	Appointed	Francesco Zaloni †	Coadjutor Bishop of Tinos, Greece	Bishop
	50.3	Appointed	Francesco Zaloni †	Titular Bishop of Byblus	Bishop of Tinos, Greece
18 Feb	27.7	Ordained Deacon	Manuel Antonio Bandini Mazuelos †	Deacon of Lima, Peru	Archbishop
19 Feb	27.7	Ordained Priest	Manuel Antonio Bandini Mazuelos †	Priest of Lima, Peru	Archbishop
20 Feb	63.0	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Ferrini, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	33.7	Ordained Bishop	Alessandro Riccardi di Netro †	Bishop of Savona e Noli, Italy	Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
	52.1	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Topich, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Lezhë {Lesh, Alessio}, Albania	Bishop Emeritus of Shkodrë (Scutari), Albania
22 Feb		Died	Aloisio Scacoz, O.F.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Cefalonia e Zante, Greece
23 Feb		Born	Jean-Baptiste Brondel †	Brugge, Belgium	Bishop of Helena, Montana, USA
	47.9	Selected	Giovanni Emanuele Marongiu Nurra †	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
	49.3	Selected	Pietro Vargiù †	Bishop of Ales e Terralba, Italy
24 Feb	60.2	Ordained Bishop	Silvestro Belli †	Cardinal, Bishop of Jesi, Italy
	69.1	Selected	Bonifaz Kaspar von Urban †	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
	33.6	Selected	Domonkos Zichy-Vásonkeö †	Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary	Bishop Emeritus
Mar	59.3	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Maria Cilluffo e Costa †	Titular Archbishop of Adana
1 Mar	82.2	Died	Abdullah Blibl †	Archbishop of Cipro (Maronite), Cyprus
5 Mar	46.0	Selected	Nikolaus von Weis †	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
6 Mar	61.4	Ordained Bishop	Franz Laurenz Mauermann, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Ramata (Rama)	Vicar Apostolic of Saxonia (Saxony), Germany
6 Mar	42.0	Ordained Bishop	Jean Marie (John Mary) Odin, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Claudiopolis in Isauria	Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
8 Mar		Born	Maximilian von Lingg †	Nesselwang	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
11 Mar	39.2	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Hippolyte Guibert, O.M.I. †	Bishop of Viviers, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
12 Mar	24.1	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Acquaviva, C.O. †	Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri	Bishop of Nusco, Italy
	23.8	Ordained Priest	Francesco Converti, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Archbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria, Italy
	76.4	Died	Felipe González Abarca, O. de M. †	Bishop of Santander, Spain
13 Mar	67.6	Ordained Bishop	Santiago José O’ Phelan Recabarren †	Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru
	40.1	Ordained Bishop	Valentin von Riedel †	Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
		Born	Federico Domenico Sala †	Porchera	Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
14 Mar	41.4	Selected	Giovanni Tommaso Ghilardi, O.P. †	Bishop of Mondovi, Italy
15 Mar	77.6	Retired	Paul Louis Joseph D’Hautpoul †	Bishop of Cahors, France	Bishop Emeritus
	50.1	Installed	Jacques-Marie-Antoine-Célestin du Pont †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
		Born	Domenico Fegatelli †	Citta della Pieve	Bishop Emeritus of Rimini, Italy
		Born	Joseph Hoare †	Ballymahon	Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
	71.9	Died	Pietro Ignazio Marolda, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
		Born	Longin Żarnowiecki †	Folvarki	Auxiliary Bishop of Lutsk, Zhytomyr, and Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Łuck, Zytomierz, and Kamienec), Ukraine
16 Mar		Born	José María Rancés y Villanueva †	Cádiz	Bishop of Cádiz y Ceuta, Spain
17 Mar	51.8	Selected	Guillaume-Laurent-Louis Angebault †	Bishop of Angers, France
	54.4	Selected	Jean-François Crozier †	Bishop of Rodez, France
	44.4	Selected	André-Joseph Guitton †	Bishop of Poitiers, France
19 Mar	24.4	Ordained Priest	Charles Petre Eyre †	Priest	Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
19 Mar	23.7	Ordained Priest	Ignatius von Senestréy †	Priest of Regensburg, Germany	Bishop
20 Mar	74.5	Resigned	Giuseppe Novak †	Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia	Archbishop Emeritus
21 Mar	68.6	Died	Ignatz Anton Demeter †	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
21 Mar	55.2	Appointed	Raffaele Fornari †	Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
22 Mar	84.0	Died	Giuseppe Morozzo Della Rocca †	Cardinal, Bishop of Novara, Italy
22 Mar		Born	Giuseppe Padula †	Potenza	Bishop of Avellino, Italy
24 Mar		Born	Adolphe-Casimir David †	Saint-Chinian	Auxiliary Bishop of Montpellier (-Lodève-Béziers-Agde-Saint-Pons-de-Thomières), France
25 Mar	63.9	Died	Antonio Giurico †	Bishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
26 Mar	22.8	Ordained Priest	Alessandro Franchi †	Priest	Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
26 Mar	23.3	Ordained Priest	Tommaso Mesmer †	Priest	Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy
28 Mar		Born	Bartolomeo Bacilieri †	Breonio	Cardinal, Bishop of Verona, Italy
28 Mar	24.1	Ordained Deacon	Juraj Schopper †	Deacon	Bishop of Rožňava, Slovakia
29 Mar	42.8	Ordained Bishop	Joseph-Armand Gignoux †	Bishop of Beauvais, France	Bishop of Beauvais (-Noyon-Senlis), France
	87.2	Died	Giovanni Philip Paroni, O.F.M. Conv. †	Titular Bishop of Tlos
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Juraj Schopper †	Priest	Bishop of Rožňava, Slovakia
3 Apr	24.2	Professed	Franz de Paula Albert Eder, O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
	51.1	Ordained Bishop	Mariano Fernández Fortique †	Bishop of Guayana, Venezuela
	55.2	Ordained Bishop	Raffaele Fornari †	Titular Archbishop of Nicaea	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
	70.3	Died	Dominico Secondi, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop Emeritus of Assisi, Italy
5 Apr	47.5	Appointed	John Bede Polding, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Sydney, Australia	Archbishop of Sydney, Australia
11 Apr	55.6	Died	John England †	Bishop of Charleston, South Carolina, USA
11 Apr		Born	Lipót Fehér, O.S.B. †	Ipolyvisk	Abbot of Pannonhalma, Hungary
12 Apr	72.3	Ordained Bishop	Henricus den Dubbelden †	Titular Bishop of Emmaüs	Vicar Apostolic of ’s Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
17 Apr	55.1	Ordained Bishop	Martino Caliendi †	Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy	Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy
17 Apr	47.6	Ordained Bishop	Johannes Zwijsen (Zwysen) †	Titular Bishop of Geras	Bishop of ’s Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
20 Apr		Born	John Murphy Farley †	Newtown-Hamilton, Ireland	Cardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA
21 Apr	78.1	Died	Karl Adalbert von Beyer, O. Praem. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
21 Apr		Born	Jules-Alphonse Cousin, M.E.P. †	Chambretaud, France	Bishop of Nagasaki, Japan
22 Apr	58.3	Appointed	George Hilary Brown †	Titular Bishop of Tlos	Bishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
	94.3	Died	Henry Conwell †	Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
	45.4	Succeeded	Francis Patrick Kenrick †	Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA	Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
	46.9	Appointed	Francis Murphy †	Bishop of Adelaide, Australia
	47.5	Appointed	John Bede Polding, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Sydney, Australia
	48.2	Appointed	Robert William Willson (Wilson) †	Bishop of Hobart, Australia	Bishop Emeritus
25 Apr	74.9	Died	Michele Lanzetta †	Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy
26 Apr	27.7	Converted	James Roosevelt Bayley †	Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
29 Apr		Died	Vincenzo de Rosario, C.O. †	Vicar Apostolic of Ceylon, Sri Lanka
30 Apr	71.4	Died	Pedro González Vallejo †	Bishop Emeritus of Mallorca, Spain