Time Line 1859
- cultus confirmation for Blessed James Benfatti
- cultus confirmation for Blessed Odo of Novara
- death of Saint John Mary Vianney
- Pope Pius IX approves the Sisters of the Christian Schools
- birth of Blessed Contardo Ferrini
- birth of Blessed Josephine Vannini
- birth of Venerable Felix de Jesús Rougier
- declaration of Saint Jan Sarkander as Venerable
| 1858 | 1860 |
