List of religious leaders in 1862

1861 religious leaders – Events of 1862 – 1863 religious leaders – Religious leaders by year

See also:

• List of state leaders in 1862
• List of colonial governors in 1862

Catholic

• Roman Catholic – Pope Pius IX (June 16, 1846 – February 7, 1878)

Protestant

• Church of England – Archbishop of Canterbury
  • John Bird Sumner – (February 22, 1848 – September 6, 1862)
  • Charles Thomas Longley (October 1862 – October 1868)
• Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod – President F. C. D. Wyneken (1850–1864)

Other Christians

• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) – Brigham Young, President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1844–1877)
• Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints-Joseph Smith III(1860–1914)

Other Abrahamic faiths

• Judaism
  • Great Britain and British Empire – Nathan Marcus Adler (1845–1891)
• Nizari – Aga Khan I-46th Imam (1817–1881)
• Bahá'í Faith / Bábism – Subh-i-Azal (1850–1863)
  • Bahá'u'lláh (1853 / 1863–1892) See Bahá'í/Bábí split

Buddhism

• Tibetan Buddhism – Trinley Gyatso, 12th Dalai Lama (1856–1875)

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