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The Year of Our Lord 1856

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
1 MayBornPierre-Célestin Cézerac †CaussensArchbishop of Albi (-Castres-Lavaur), France
BornElie-Joseph Khayatt †BagdadArchbishop of Kerkūk (Chaldean), Iraq
3 May49.7SelectedJacques-Antoine-Claude-Marie Boudinet †Bishop of Amiens, France
58.9SelectedCharles-Nicolas-Pierre Didiot †Bishop of Bayeux (-Lisieux), France
56.8SelectedJean-François-Augustin Galtier †Bishop of Pamiers, France
40.3SelectedJean-Baptiste-François-Anne-Thomas Landriot †Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), FranceArchbishop of Reims, France
5 MayBornRosendo de la Lastra y Gordillo †CórdobaBishop of Paraná, Argentina
7 May59.6DiedGeorg Anton Brinkmann †Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
25.7Ordained PriestMichel Rosset †PriestBishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
8 MayBornSimone Pietro Grassi †SchilparioBishop of Tortona, Italy
9 MayBornAmbrogio Riccardi †ScavolinoBishop of Sarsina, Italy
10 May85.1DiedModesto Farina †Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
11 MayBornAlessandro Bavona (Bavaona) †Rocca di Cambio, ItalyApostolic Nuncio to Austria
35.9Ordained BishopJohn Farrell †Bishop of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
12 May73.6DiedFrancesco Gentilini †Bishop Emeritus of Rimini, Italy
17 May66.1DiedVicente Barreiro y Pérez, O.S.A. †Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
22.8Ordained PriestAugustin Egger †Priest of Sankt Gallen, SwitzerlandBishop
24.6Ordained PriestAlfred-François Fleury-Hottot †PriestBishop of Bayonne, France
25.4Ordained PriestPierre-Noël-Joseph Foucard, M.E.P. †PriestPrefect of Kuamsi, China
91.7DiedBernhard Galura †Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
22.8Ordained PriestLucido Maria Parocchi †Priest of Mantova, ItalyCardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
23.2Ordained PriestCarlo Quaroni †PriestTitular Bishop of Cyme
22.7Ordained PriestDavide Riccardi †Priest of Biella, ItalyArchbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
22.6Ordained PriestTommaso Maria Zigliara, O.P. †Priest of Order of Friars PreachersCardinal, Bishop-Elect of Frascati, Italy
18 May49.7Ordained BishopAndrea Casasola †Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), ItalyArchbishop of Udine, Italy
40.5Ordained BishopDaniel McGettigan †Titular Bishop of GerasArchbishop of Armagh, Ireland
40.5Ordained BishopPierre-Adophe Pinsoneault †Bishop of London, Ontario, CanadaBishop Emeritus of Sandwich, Ontario, Canada
19 MayBornOreste Giorgi †ValmontoneCardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
20 May76.8RetiredNicolas-Augustin de la Croix d’Azolette †Archbishop of Auch, FranceArchbishop Emeritus
23 MayBornJohn James Joseph Monaghan †Sumter, SCBishop Emeritus of Wilmington, Delaware, USA
25 May33.4Ordained BishopJohn Dalton †Bishop of Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, Canada
26 May24.3Ordained PriestKolos Ferenc Vaszary, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Esztergom, Hungary
27 May47.7AppointedAdrien-Hyppolyte Languillat, S.J. †Titular Bishop of SergiopolisVicar Apostolic of Kiangnan, China
44.4AppointedJosé Luis Niño †Bishop of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
28 MayBornFrançois-Nicolas-Alphonse Kunemann, C.S.Sp. †Schweighouse-sur-Moder, FranceVicar Apostolic of Senegambia, Senegal
65.2SelectedJosé Manuel de Lemos †Bishop of Viseu, PortugalBishop of Coimbra, Portugal
30 May47.7AppointedAdrien-Hyppolyte Languillat, S.J. †Vicar Apostolic of Southeastern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Meridio-Orientale}, ChinaVicar Apostolic of Kiangnan, China
48.8AppointedJoseph-Martial Mouly, C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Northern Chi-Li {Ce-Li Settentrionale} o Pe-Kin, China
6 Jun43.3AppointedJean-Etienne Sémeria, O.M.I. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Jaffna, Sri LankaVicar Apostolic
43.3AppointedJean-Etienne Sémeria, O.M.I. †Titular Bishop of Olympus (Olimpus)Vicar Apostolic of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
7 Jun25.6Ordained PriestAndrea Logorezzi †Priest of Shkodrë, AlbaniaArchbishop of Skopje, Macedonia
BornJuan Gaspar Stork, C.M. †Colonia, GermanyBishop of San José de Costa Rica
8 Jun26.2Ordained PriestJulius Josephus Dinder †Priest of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), PolandArchbishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland
9 Jun33.4ResignedVicente Gabriel Tocornal Velasco †Bishop-Elect of San Carlos de Ancud, ChileFormer Bishop-Elect
13 Jun44.4AppointedNiccola Adolfo Marinelli †Titular Bishop of SoliBishop Emeritus of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
15 Jun30.8Ordained PriestGeorge Porter, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusArchbishop of Bombay, India
16 Jun43.5AppointedElia Antonio Alberini (Alberani), O.C.D. †Bishop of Montefeltro, ItalyBishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
61.7ConfirmedJosé Joaquim de Azevedo e Moura †Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
51.6AppointedAlbertus Barbolani di Montauto †Titular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}
ConfirmedClément Bahous †Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), SyriaPatriarch Emeritus
ConfirmedClément Bahous †Bishop of Damas (Melkite Greek), SyriaPatriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
58.0AppointedJean-Honoré Bara †Titular Bishop of MedeaBishop of Châlons, France
58.0ConfirmedJean-Honoré Bara †Coadjutor Bishop of Châlons, FranceBishop
55.3Elevated to CardinalAlessando Barnabó †Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
57.1AppointedGiacomo Bernardi †Bishop of Massa Carrara, Italy
49.8ConfirmedJacques-Antoine-Claude-Marie Boudinet †Bishop of Amiens, France
67.7AppointedBenedetto Colonna Barberini di Sciarra †Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in LucinaCardinal, Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}
55.8ConfirmedFrançois-Augustin Delamare †Bishop of Luçon, FranceArchbishop of Auch, France
59.0ConfirmedCharles-Nicolas-Pierre Didiot †Bishop of Bayeux (-Lisieux), France
50.4Elevated to CardinalCamillo Di Pietro †Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
62.3ConfirmedRaffaele Ferrigno †Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
37.0AppointedAlessandro Franchi †Apostolic Nuncio to OtherCardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
45.0ConfirmedBernardino Maria Frascolla †Bishop of Foggia, Italy
56.9ConfirmedJean-François-Augustin Galtier †Bishop of Pamiers, France
60.4Elevated to CardinalGaspare Grasselini, C.O. †Cardinal, Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
69.2Elevated to CardinalJuraj Haulík Váralyai †Cardinal, Archbishop of Zagreb, Croatia
40.4ConfirmedJean-Baptiste-François-Anne-Thomas Landriot †Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), FranceArchbishop of Reims, France
81.8Elevated to CardinalMihail (Mychajlo) Lewicki (Levyckyj) †Cardinal, Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
47.6Elevated to CardinalFrancesco de’ Medici di Ottaiano †Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
38.9ConfirmedTommaso Passero, O.P. †Bishop of Troia, Italy
50.6ConfirmedEnrico de Rossi †Bishop of Caserta, ItalyBishop Emeritus
57.8ConfirmedLouis-Antoine de Salinis †Archbishop of Auch, France
18 Jun46.8SelectedLuigi Maria de Marinis †Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
19 Jun42.2AppointedJosé Manuel Arroyo y Niño †Bishop of Guayana, Venezuela
55.3AppointedAlessando Barnabó †Cardinal-Priest of Santa SusannaCardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
36.5ConfirmedMarco Calogerà (Calogjera) †Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), MontenegroBishop of Split-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska), Croatia
46.1AppointedFlavio Chigi †Titular Archbishop of MyraCardinal, Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}
50.8AppointedVincenzo Cima †Auxiliary Bishop of Split-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska), Croatia
50.8AppointedVincenzo Cima †Titular Bishop of AdramyttiumAuxiliary Bishop of Split-Makarska (Spalato-Macarska), Croatia
56.2SelectedDalmazio d’Andrea, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Bova, Italy
37.0AppointedAlessandro Franchi †Titular Archbishop of ThessalonicaCardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
60.4AppointedGaspare Grasselini, C.O. †Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Vito, Modesto e CrescenziaCardinal, Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
48.2AppointedJerzy Jeschke †Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
48.2AppointedJerzy Jeschke †Titular Bishop of Diocaesarea in PalaestinaAuxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
44.1ConfirmedKonrad Martin †Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
48.4AppointedVincentius Massoni †Titular Archbishop of Edessa in OsrhoëneApostolic Internuncio to Brazil
47.6AppointedFrancesco de’ Medici di Ottaiano †Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in VelabroCardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
37.9AppointedSalvatore Nobili Vitelleschi †Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in IsauriaCardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
52.0ConfirmedGregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr, O.S.B. †Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
60.9AppointedJozef Viber †Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
60.9AppointedJozef Viber †Titular Bishop of AliaAuxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
56.0ResignedKarl August von Reisach †Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, GermanyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
54.4ConfirmedVincenzo Zubranić †Bishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
20 Jun55.3AppointedAlessando Barnabó †Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the FaithCardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
50.1AppointedGaetano Bedini †Secretary of the Congregation for Propagation of the FaithCardinal, Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
22 Jun57.1Ordained BishopGiacomo Bernardi †Bishop of Massa Carrara, Italy
45.0Ordained BishopBernardino Maria Frascolla †Bishop of Foggia, Italy
38.9Ordained BishopTommaso Passero, O.P. †Bishop of Troia, Italy
50.6Ordained BishopEnrico de Rossi †Bishop of Caserta, ItalyBishop Emeritus
26 Jun82.2DiedJuan Antonio Rivadeneyra †Bishop of Valladolid, Spain
30 Jun62.9DiedFrançois-Adélaïde-Adolphe Lannéluc †Bishop of Aire, France
2 Jul74.5DiedFerdinando Minucci †Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
BornMauro M. Parodi, O.S.B. †BegatoAbbot of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy
6 Jul43.6Ordained BishopElia Antonio Alberini (Alberani), O.C.D. †Bishop of Montefeltro, ItalyBishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
51.6Ordained BishopAlbertus Barbolani di Montauto †Titular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}
46.1Ordained BishopFlavio Chigi †Titular Archbishop of MyraCardinal, Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}
37.0Ordained BishopAlessandro Franchi †Titular Archbishop of ThessalonicaCardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
48.5Ordained BishopVincentius Massoni †Titular Archbishop of Edessa in OsrhoëneApostolic Internuncio to Brazil
37.9Ordained BishopSalvatore Nobili Vitelleschi †Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in IsauriaCardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
11 Jul56.1DiedAntoine-Louis-Adolphe Dupuch †Bishop Emeritus of Alger, Algeria
13 Jul62.7DiedJuan José Biec Belio †Bishop of Jaca, Spain
15 Jul45.8AppointedInnocenzo Ferrieri †Apostolic Nuncio to PortugalCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
19 Jul55.7ConfirmedMichael von Deinlein †Bishop of Augsburg, GermanyArchbishop of Bamberg, Germany
20 Jul58.1Ordained BishopJean-Honoré Bara †Titular Bishop of MedeaBishop of Châlons, France
49.9Ordained BishopJacques-Antoine-Claude-Marie Boudinet †Bishop of Amiens, France
55.9Ordained BishopFrançois-Augustin Delamare †Bishop of Luçon, FranceArchbishop of Auch, France
48.3Ordained BishopJerzy Jeschke †Titular Bishop of Diocaesarea in PalaestinaAuxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
40.5Ordained BishopJean-Baptiste-François-Anne-Thomas Landriot †Bishop of La Rochelle (-Saintes), FranceArchbishop of Reims, France
22 Jul76.1DiedCornelius Egan †Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
41.9SucceededDavid Moriarty †Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
26 Jul23.8Ordained PriestMaximilian Gereon von Galen †Priest of Mainz, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
28 Jul52.1ResignedJohann Theodor Laurent †Vicar Apostolic of LuxembourgVicar Apostolic Emeritus
29 Jul45.6AppointedLorenzo Bergeretti †Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, GreeceArchbishop of Naxos, Greece
49.9InstalledJacques-Antoine-Claude-Marie Boudinet †Bishop of Amiens, France
3 Aug59.1Ordained BishopCharles-Nicolas-Pierre Didiot †Bishop of Bayeux (-Lisieux), France
52.1Ordained BishopGregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr, O.S.B. †Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
4 AugBornDominique Castellan †RoquevaireArchbishop of Chambéry, France
6 AugBornJames Herbert Blenk, S.M. †Neustadt, GermanyArchbishop of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
8 Aug42.4AppointedPhilippe François Zéphirin Guillemin, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of CybistraPrefect of Kouangtong, China
9 Aug24.9Ordained PriestLudwig Wahl †Priest of Rottenburg, GermanyPrefect Emeritus of Meißen (Meissen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
10 Aug23.3Ordained PriestJoseph Georg von Ehrler †Priest of Würzburg, GermanyBishop of Speyer, Germany
57.0Ordained BishopJean-François-Augustin Galtier †Bishop of Pamiers, France
58.0InstalledLouis-Antoine de Salinis †Archbishop of Auch, France
12 Aug76.8DiedGiovanni Soglia Ceroni †Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
13 Aug69.6DiedMyles Murphy †Bishop of Ferns, Ireland
BornTommaso Trussoni †Campodolcino di ChiavennaArchbishop Emeritus of Cosenza, Italy
17 Aug22.7Ordained PriestSt. Grégoire Grassi, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic of Northern Shansi {Scian-Si Settentrionale}, China
44.2Ordained BishopKonrad Martin †Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
22.3Ordained DeaconGuglielmo Sanfelice D’Acquavella, O.S.B. †Deacon of Order of Saint BenedictCardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
43.5Ordained BishopJean-Etienne Sémeria, O.M.I. †Titular Bishop of Olympus (Olimpus)Vicar Apostolic of Jaffna, Sri Lanka
19 Aug38.8AppointedMichel-Désiré Vesque †Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles
22 AugBornTimoteo Hernández Mulas †Morales del VinoBishop of Guadix, Spain
26 AugBornJames John Keane †Joliet, ILArchbishop of Dubuque, Iowa, USA
28 Aug52.2InstalledGregor (Leonhard Andreas) von Scherr, O.S.B. †Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
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