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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
May		Resigned	Nicolas Zeia (Zaya) †	Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq	Patriarch Emeritus
2 May	44.7	Appointed	Fabio Maria Asquini †	Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics	Cardinal, Secretary of the Roman Curia - Other
	31.7	Resigned	Annetto Casolani †	Vicar Apostolic of Central Africa {Africa Centrale}, Sudan
	68.4	Appointed	Antonio Francesco Orioli, O.F.M. Conv. †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
		Ordained Bishop	David Walsh †	Bishop of Ross, Ireland
4 May		Born	Agapitos Malouf †	Wadi-el-Karm	Bishop of Baalbek (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
8 May	24.1	Ordained Priest	Henri Joseph Faraud, O.M.I. †	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate	Vicar Apostolic of Athabaska Mackenzie, Alberta, Canada
9 May	23.3	Ordained Priest	Bernard O’Reilly †	Priest	Bishop of Liverpool, England, Great Britain
16 May	56.4	Ordained Bishop	Antonio van Dyk †	Titular Bishop of Adrana	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Breda, Netherlands
18 May	35.8	Appointed	Domingo Martí, O.P. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet Nam	Vicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viet Nam
	35.8	Appointed	Domingo Martí, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Tricomia	Vicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viet Nam
21 May	37.2	Appointed	John McCloskey †	Bishop of Albany, New York, USA	Cardinal, Archbishop of New York, New York, USA
	47.2	Appointed	Jean Marie (John Mary) Odin, C.M. †	Bishop of Galveston, Texas, USA	Archbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
22 May	42.3	Appointed	Giuseppe Novella, O.F.M. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Houkouang, China	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	42.3	Appointed	Giuseppe Novella, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Patara	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Houkouang, China
	42.3	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Novella, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Patara	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Houkouang, China
23 May	40.2	Ordained Bishop	Bernardo (Giuseppe) Baccinelli, O.C.D. †	Titular Bishop of Heraclea Pontica	Vicar Apostolic of Verapoly, India
	23.3	Ordained Priest	Alfonso Capecelatro di Castelpagano, C.O. †	Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
	31.1	Ordained Bishop	Jean Georges Collomb, S.M. †	Titular Bishop of Antiphellus	Vicar Apostolic of Melanesia, Pacific (Oceania)
	42.4	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Xavier Maresca, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Soli	Coadjutor Bishop of Nanking [Nanjing], China
24 May	71.6	Died	Ludovico Micara, O.F.M. Cap. †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
26 May	71.4	Died	Manoel Joaquim Gonçalves de Andrade †	Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
29 May	22.0	Ordained Priest	James Duggan †	Priest of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA	Bishop of Chicago, Illinois, USA
	25.5	Ordained Priest	Jean-Joseph Fenouil, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic of Yünnan, China
	23.7	Ordained Priest	Aniceto Ferrante, C.O. †	Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri	Bishop Emeritus of Gallipoli, Italy
	26.1	Ordained Priest	St. Melchor García Sanpedro, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Vicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viet Nam
	27.8	Ordained Priest	François Xavier Gouthe-Soulard †	Priest	Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
	23.3	Ordained Deacon	Eugenio Luzzi †	Deacon	Bishop of Todi, Italy
	23.1	Ordained Priest	Joseph-Sébastien-Ferdinand Terris †	Priest of Paris, France	Bishop of Fréjus, France
30 May	47.4	Ordained Bishop	Joseph-Auguste-Victorin Morlhon †	Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, France
	46.3	Ordained Priest	Bl. John Henry Newman, C.O. †	Cardinal, Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
	23.7	Professed	Alessandro de Risio, C.SS.R. †	Deacon of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Severina, Italy
31 May	76.8	Retired	Jules-François de Simony †	Bishop of Soissons (-Laon), France	Bishop Emeritus
4 Jun	55.4	Appointed	Michael Anthony Fleming, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Newfoundland, Canada
		Appointed	Giorgio Labella, O.F.M. †	Titular Archbishop of Anazarbus	Archbishop Emeritus of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania
		Resigned	Giorgio Labella, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania	Archbishop Emeritus
	60.3	Appointed	Joseph Norbert Provencher †	Bishop of Saint-Boniface, Manitoba, Canada
	40.6	Appointed	Pietro Maria Vranken †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Batavia, Indonesia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
	40.6	Appointed	Pietro Maria Vranken †	Titular Bishop of Colophon	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Batavia, Indonesia
6 Jun	38.9	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Giuseppe Nazari di Calabiana †	Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy	Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
8 Jun	71.1	Appointed	Luigi Emmanuele Nicolo Lambruschini, B. †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Rites
9 Jun		Born	Camillo Siciliano di Rende †	Naples	Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
11 Jun	41.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Giacomo Antonelli †	Cardinal, Deacon of the Roman Curia - Other
	51.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Giuseppe Bofondi †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in Palatio
	50.1	Appointed	Giacomo Luigi Brignole †	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
	55.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Jacques-Marie-Antoine-Célestin du Pont †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
	55.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Pierre Giraud †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Cambrai, France
	71.1	Appointed	Luigi Emmanuele Nicolo Lambruschini, B. †	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Rites
	76.8	Appointed	Vincenzo Macchi †	Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
	76.8	Appointed	Vincenzo Macchi †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
13 Jun	41.8	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Claude Miche, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Dausara	Vicar Apostolic of Western Cochin {Cocincina Occidentale}, Viet Nam
		Born	Edoardo Carlo Gastone Pöttickh de Pettenegg, O.T. †	Pepensfeld	Titular Archbishop of Tamiathis
14 Jun	41.2	Appointed	Giacomo Antonelli †	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti	Cardinal, Deacon of the Roman Curia - Other
	59.2	Appointed	Gaetano Baluffi †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Marcellino e Pietro	Cardinal, Bishop of Imola, Italy
	51.6	Appointed	Giuseppe Bofondi †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in Palatio
	52.2	Selected	Josef von Lipp †	Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany
	50.8	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Pellei †	Bishop of Acquapendente, Italy
	56.0	Appointed	Luigi Ricci †	Bishop of Segni, Italy
	52.3	Confirmed	Bartolomeo Carlo Romilli †	Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
19 Jun	45.4	Died	William Clancy †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of British Guiana, Guyana, Antilles
20 Jun	26.1	Ordained Priest	Marie-Laurent-François-Xavier Cordier, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic of Cambogia, Cambodia
	56.0	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Ricci †	Bishop of Segni, Italy
	63.4	Died	Pawel Straszyński †	Bishop of Sejny o Sejna o Augustów, Poland
21 Jun	81.3	Died	Francisco Javier de Cienfuegos y Jovellanos †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
22 Jun		Born	Giovanni Battista Vinati †	Piacenza	Bishop Emeritus of Bosa, Italy
23 Jun	44.3	Died	Charles Januarius Acton †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
24 Jun	22.8	Ordained Priest	Gaspard Mermillod †	Priest of Lausanne et Genève, Switzerland	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Amilcare Tonietti †	Rio Marino	Bishop Emeritus of Montalcino, Italy
26 Jun	84.4	Died	Gaetano Maria de Franci †	Archbishop of Trani e Nazareth e Bisceglie, Italy
28 Jun		Born	Jules-Auguste Coqset, C.M. †	Ambleny, France	Vicar Apostolic of Southwestern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Occidentale}, China
29 Jun	41.8	Ordained Bishop	Alexis Canoz, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Tamasus	Bishop of Trichinopoly, India
	35.9	Ordained Bishop	Domingo Martí, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Tricomia	Vicar Apostolic of Central Tonking {Tonkino Centrale}, Viet Nam
	68.7	Ordained Bishop	Johann Peter Mirer †	Bishop of Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
1 Jul	57.0	Died	João Henriques Monis †	Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
	48.7	Selected	Johann Georg Müller †	Bishop of Münster, Germany
4 Jul	22.2	Ordained Deacon	Johann Evangelist Haller †	Deacon of Trento, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
5 Jul	52.4	Appointed	Gabriele Ferretti †	Secretary of the Secretariat of State	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus
6 Jul	46.7	Appointed	St. Giustino Sebastiano Pasquale de Jacobis, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Nilopolis	Vicar Apostolic of Abyssinia, Ethiopia
	46.7	Appointed	St. Giustino Sebastiano Pasquale de Jacobis, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Abyssinia, Ethiopia
	34.5	Appointed	Alexander Smith †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Western District, Scotland, Great Britain
	34.5	Appointed	Alexander Smith †	Titular Bishop of Paros	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Western District, Scotland, Great Britain
9 Jul	42.5	Appointed	William Delany †	Bishop of Cork, Ireland
	36.1	Appointed	John Derry †	Bishop of Clonfert, Ireland
	34.7	Appointed	James Alypius Goold, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Melbourne, Australia	Archbishop of Melbourne, Australia
	41.9	Appointed	Joseph-Eugène-Bruno Guigues, O.M.I. †	Bishop of Bytown, Ontario, Canada	Bishop of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
	77.4	Died	Tomas Manoel de Noronha e Brito, O.P. †	Bishop Emeritus of Olinda, Brazil
	36.3	Appointed	Joseph (José María Benito) Serra y Juliá, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Victoria, Australia	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Perth, Australia
13 Jul	36.6	Appointed	Guillaume Maria Douarre, S.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Nouvelle-Calédonie, New Caledonia, Pacific (Oceania)
14 Jul		Born	Antonio Maria Jannotta †	Sant'Agata dei Goti	Bishop of Aquino, Sora, e Pontecorvo, Italy
19 Jul		Born	John Joseph Hennessy †	Cloyne, Ireland	Bishop of Wichita, Kansas, USA
20 Jul	40.9	Appointed	Peter Richard Kenrick †	Archbishop of Saint Louis, Missouri, USA	Archbishop Emeritus
22 Jul		Born	Garabed (Carlo) Kiciurian (Ketchourian) †	Erzerum	Bishop Emeritus of Garin (Erzerum) (Armenian)
26 Jul	23.8	Ordained Priest	Antonín Ludvík Frind †	Priest	Bishop of Litoměřice, Czech Republic
30 Jul	46.6	Appointed	Aidan Devereaux †	Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale}, South Africa
	33.1	Appointed	Paolo Dodmassei †	Bishop of Pult, Albania	Bishop of Lezhë {Lesh, Alessio}, Albania
	48.8	Appointed	Patrick Raymond Griffith, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Western District {Capo di Buona Speranza, Distretto Occidentale}, South Africa
	47.2	Appointed	Angelo Parsi, C.P. †	Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria	Vicar Apostolic of Valachia, Romania
31 Jul	22.9	Ordained Deacon	Imrich Bende †	Deacon	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
	22.2	Ordained Deacon	Francesco Lichtensteiger †	Deacon of Kalocsa, Hungary	Auxiliary Bishop
1 Aug		Born	Thomas James Conaty †	Kilnaleck, Ireland	Bishop of Monterey-Los Angeles, California, USA
	23.8	Ordained Deacon	Arnold Ipolyi-Stummer †	Deacon	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
2 Aug	41.7	Appointed	Carlo Luigi Morichini †	Official of the Roman Curia - Other	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
		Born	Francesco Uccelini-Tice †	Lopud	Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
3 Aug	46.6	Appointed	Aidan Devereaux †	Titular Bishop of Paneade	Vicar Apostolic of Cape of Good Hope, Eastern District {Capo de Buona Speranza, Distretto Orientale}, South Africa
		Born	Giovanni Maria Zonghi †	Fabriano	President of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, Roman Curia
4 Aug	23.8	Ordained Priest	Arnold Ipolyi-Stummer †	Priest	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
8 Aug	22.7	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Battista Tescari †	Priest of Vicenza, Italy	Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, Italy
9 Aug		Born	José Lourenço da Costa Aguiar †	Sobral	Bishop of Amazonas, Brazil
11 Aug	47.6	Died	Francis George Mostyn †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
	40.5	Succeeded	William Riddell †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
12 Aug	56.1	Died	Thomas Griffiths †	Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
13 Aug	85.8	Died	Giovanni De Simone, C.M. †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy
15 Aug	42.6	Ordained Bishop	William Delany †	Bishop of Cork, Ireland
		Born	Jacobus Cornelis Meeuwissen, C.SS.R. †	Oud Gastel	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Dutch Guyana-Suriname, Suriname, Antilles
		Born	James Schwebach †	Platen, Luxembourg	Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
	40.8	Ordained Bishop	Pietro Maria Vranken †	Titular Bishop of Colophon	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Batavia, Indonesia
19 Aug	24.3	Ordained Priest	Lothar von Kübel †	Priest of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany	Apostolic Administrator
20 Aug	22.3	Ordained Deacon	Fidelis Johann Georg Dehm, O.F.M. Conv. †	Deacon of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Titular Bishop of Colophon
	88.2	Died	Jean-Armand Chaudru de Trélissac †	Bishop Emeritus of Montauban, France
24 Aug		Born	Theophile Meerschaert †	Russignies, Belgium	Bishop of Oklahoma, USA
	63.3	Died	Ivan (Jan) Snihurskyj (Snigurski) †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ruthenian), Poland
27 Aug		Born	Gustave-Joseph Waffelaert †	Rolleghem	Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
28 Aug	24.2	Ordained Priest	Aleksander Kazimierz Bereśniewicz †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
29 Aug	23.0	Ordained Priest	Imrich Bende †	Priest	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
		Born	Sebastian Gebhard Messmer †	Goldach, Switzerland	Archbishop of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
	45.1	Appointed	Nicholas Patrick Stephen (Nicolás Patricio Esteban) Wiseman †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Westminster, England, Great Britain
30 Aug		Born	Ramón Barberá y Boada †	Alcover	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
		Born	Konrad von Busch †	Billigheim	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
31 Aug	24.1	Ordained Priest	Cyril Lubowidzki †	Priest	Bishop of Lutsk, Zhytomyr, and Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Łuck, Zytomierz, and Kamienec), Ukraine