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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownBornPascual de Aragón-Córdoba-Cardona y Fernández de CórdobaCardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
BornGaspar Alphonsus Álvares, S.J. †Bishop of São Tomé of Meliapore, India
67.1AppointedOttavio BandiniPrefect of the Congregation of Ecclesiastical ImmunityCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Fermo, Italy
BornFerdinando Bazan y ManriquezArchbishop of Palermo, Italy
47.0ResignedAlderano Bellati (Bellatto)Bishop of Bisignano, ItalyBishop Emeritus
55.0AppointedBonifazio Bevilacqua AldobrandiniPrefect of the Congregation of the CouncilCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
BornAlessandro CapraraCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
BornBernardino CornianiBishop of Pula (Pola), Croatia
BornVittorio Nicolino della ChiesaBishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
BornAlfonso Bernardo de los Ríos y Guzmán, O.SS.T. †Archbishop of Granada, Spain
BornGiuseppe de LazzaraBishop of Alife, Italy
DiedDenis DelfinoBishop of Vicenza, Italy
DiedGiuseppe DelfinoCoadjutor Bishop of Vicenza, Italy
BornLuís de SousaArchbishop of Braga, Portugal
BornTommaso de FranchiBishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy
28.0Ordained PriestBernhard FrickPriest of Paderborn, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop
39.0Ordained BishopLucas García MirandaBishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
BornSimón García Pedrejón, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
DiedEttore GirondaBishop of Massa Lubrense, Italy
DiedAdam Górski, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Bacău, Romania
BornSébastien de GuémadeucBishop of Saint-Malo, France
AppointedYoussef Habib AkouriBishopPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
Ordained BishopYoussef Habib AkouriBishopPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
BornJohann Kaspar KühnerAuxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
49.0DiedOvidio LupariBishop of Teano, Italy
57.0DiedOttavio ManciniBishop Emeritus of Cavaillon, France
BornManuel de Mollinedo AnguloBishop of Cuzco, Peru
BornAntonio MolinariBishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy
67.0DiedLorenzo Nieto y Corrales Montero Nieto, O.S.B. †Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
33.2Ordained PriestGregorio Panzani, C.O. †Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip NeriBishop of Mileto, Italy
31.9Ordained BishopAlfonso Pérez de GuzmánTitular Archbishop of TyrusPatriarch Emeritus of West Indies, Spain
63.0DiedGregorio PomodoroBishop of Larino, Italy
DiedJuan RenteríaBishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
BornChristoph de Rojas y Spinola, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
52.0AppointedJosyf Veliamyn RutskiAdministrator of Chełm (Ukrainian), PolandArchbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
41.0ResignedAlfonso SacratiBishop of Comacchio, ItalyBishop Emeritus
BornBernardo Mateo Sánchez de CastellarBishop of Tarazona, Spain
DiedBernardino de Salazar y FríasBishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México
32.0DiedRodolfo Rodolfi-SforzaBishop of Pula (Pola), Croatia
58.0DiedFelice SiliceoBishop of Troia, Italy
Ordained PriestAnnibale SillanoPriestBishop of Castro di Puglia, Italy
34.0Ordained PriestAlexander SokołowskiPriestBishop of Kyiv and Chernihiv (Kijów and Czernihow), Ukraine
BornFriedrich von Tietzen-SchlütterAuxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
21.0Ordained PriestMikołaj TorosowiczPriestArchbishop of Lviv (Armenian), Ukraine
42.0ResignedCosimo de TorresPrefect of the Congregation of the CouncilCardinal, Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
72.0DiedFrancesco UbaldiTitular Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia
BornFranz Emmerich Kaspar von Waldbott von BassenheimBishop-Elect of Worms, Germany
51.0SelectedJan WężykArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
4 Jan40.0Ordained BishopBaltasar BorjaBishop of Mallorca, Spain
7 Jan36.0AppointedLazzaro CarafinoBishop of Como, Italy
59.0ResignedDesiderio Scaglia, O.P. †Bishop of Como, ItalyCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
AppointedJuan de la Torre AyalaBishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, SpainBishop of Zamora, Spain
11 JanDiedFabrizio CaraccioloBishop of Tropea, Italy
13 Jan44.0DiedJoão de LencastreBishop of Lamego, Portugal
18 Jan38.0SucceededPierre de Villars (III)Archbishop of Vienne, France
79.0DiedJérôme de VillarsArchbishop of Vienne, France
54.0Ordained BishopCristóbal Martínez de Salas, O. Praem. †Bishop of Panamá
19 Jan41.0AppointedGiovanni Battista AstalliBishop of Troia, Italy
50.5Elevated to CardinalLelio BisciaCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
30.5Elevated to CardinalLuigi CaetaniCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Capua, Italy
61.0Elevated to CardinalGiacomo Cavalieri (Caballero)Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eusebio
46.1Elevated to CardinalFederico Baldissera Bartolomeo CornaroCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
62.2Elevated to CardinalBerlinghiero GessiCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Rimini, Italy
39.9Elevated to CardinalMarzio GinettiIn PectoreCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
21.0Elevated to CardinalEnrique Guzmán de HarosCardinal, Cardinal-Priest
27.2Elevated to CardinalErnst Adalbert von Harrach zu RohrauCardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
16.1Elevated to CardinalNicolas François de Lorraine-VaudémontIn PectoreFormer Bishop-Elect
53.3Elevated to CardinalDenis-Simon de MarquemontCardinal, Archbishop of Lyon, France
51.7AppointedGiovanni Battista PamphiljTitular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
38.0Elevated to CardinalGiulio Cesare SacchettiCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
33.7AppointedDeodato Scaglia, O.P. †Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, ItalyBishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
31.7Elevated to CardinalBernardino SpadaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
46.0Elevated to CardinalGiovanni Domenico SpinolaCardinal, Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
68.0AppointedJuan Venido Castilla, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Orense, Spain
45.0Elevated to CardinalGirolamo VidoniIn PectoreCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Quattro Coronati
61.0Elevated to CardinalLaudivio ZacchiaCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy
23 Jan70.0DiedDecio CarafaCardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
24 Jan58.2DiedJakob Fugger von Kirchberg Weissen HornBishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
25 Jan51.7Ordained BishopGiovanni Battista PamphiljTitular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
28 Jan49.0AppointedGiacomo Fagagna (Faganeo), O.S.H. †Bishop of Korčula (Curzola, Cursola), Croatia
Feb68.0DiedVincenzo CaputoBishop of Andria, Italy
1 Feb12.0ConfirmedLeopold Wilhelm von ÖsterreichBishop of Passau, GermanyBishop-Elect
6 Feb57.0SelectedMichael Ophovius, O.P. †Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
9 Feb50.6InstalledLelio BisciaCardinal-Deacon of Santi Vito, Modesto e CrescenziaCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
30.6InstalledLuigi CaetaniCardinal-Priest of Santa PudenzianaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Capua, Italy
61.1InstalledGiacomo Cavalieri (Caballero)Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eusebio
34.1AppointedMaurizio Centini, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Massa Lubrense, ItalyBishop of Mileto, Italy
37.1AppointedGiovanni DelfinoBishop of Belluno, ItalyBishop Emeritus
40.2AppointedBartolomeo GiustinianiBishop of Avellino e Frigento, Italy
53.3InstalledDenis-Simon de MarquemontCardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte PincioCardinal, Archbishop of Lyon, France
59.1AppointedDesiderio Scaglia, O.P. †Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII ApostoliCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Como, Italy
29.9AppointedGilles de SouvreBishop of Auxerre, France
46.1InstalledGiovanni Domenico SpinolaCardinal-Priest of San ClementeCardinal, Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
61.1InstalledLaudivio ZacchiaCardinal-Priest of San SistoCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy
13 Feb40.1AppointedCharles Christian de GournayAuxiliary Bishop of Toul, FranceBishop
40.1AppointedCharles Christian de GournayTitular Bishop of the Titular SeeBishop of Toul, France
14 Feb56.1AppointedGiovanni Collesius, O.F.M. Obs. †Apostolic Administrator of Durrës (Durazzo), AlbaniaCoadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Stefaniaco e Benda, Albania
21 Feb52.2DiedOdoardo FarneseCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
22 Feb37.1Ordained BishopGiovanni DelfinoBishop of Belluno, ItalyBishop Emeritus
40.2Ordained BishopBartolomeo GiustinianiBishop of Avellino e Frigento, Italy
25 FebDiedGiovanni Maria BellettiBishop of Gerace, Italy
52.1DiedHenryk FirlejArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
MarAppointedAntoine Barile, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of Temnus
34.1Ordained BishopMaurizio Centini, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Massa Lubrense, ItalyBishop of Mileto, Italy
2 Mar53.2AppointedAndrea Baroni Peretti MontaltoCardinal-Bishop of AlbanoCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
34.1AppointedFrancesco BoncompagniCardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
46.0AppointedGiovanni Battista DetiCardinal-Bishop of FrascatiCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
74.7AppointedDomenico GinnasiCardinal-Bishop of PalestrinaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
64.1AppointedCarlo Gaudenzio MadruzzoCardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in LucinaCardinal, Bishop of Trento, Italy
AppointedCamillo MoroBishop of Comacchio, Italy
50.7SelectedSixt Werner von Vogt von Altensumerau und PrasbergBishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
3 MarBornGeorges BarsonyBishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
7 MarOrdained PriestGiovanni Battista Ferruzzo, C.O. †Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip NeriBishop of Trivento, Italy
8 Mar51.1Ordained BishopThomas Ivkovich, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Scardona (Skradin), Croatia
10 Mar65.1DiedGarcerán AlbañellArchbishop of Granada, Spain
16 Mar30.2AppointedIppolito Aldobrandini (Jr.)Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Angelo in PescheriaCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Eustachio
34.1AppointedFrancesco BoncompagniCardinal-Deacon of Sant’EustachioCardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
39.2AppointedSebastião de Matos de NoronhaBishop of Elvas, PortugalArchbishop of Braga, Portugal
51.2AppointedHector de MonteBishop of Termoli, Italy
41.1AppointedCarlo Emmanuele Pio di SavoiaCardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e PaoloCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
69.2AppointedRaffaele Rastelli, C.R. †Bishop of Capri, Italy
38.2AppointedGiulio Cesare SacchettiBishop of Fano, ItalyCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
33.1AppointedMaurizio di SavoiaCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata
24 MarBornJohann Markus RossettiBishop of Pedena, Austria
25 Mar33.6Ordained BishopJohann Balthasar Liesch von HornauTitular Bishop of Nicopolis in ArmeniaAuxiliary Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
51.2Ordained BishopHector de MonteBishop of Termoli, Italy
28 Mar24.4Ordained PriestJohann Melchior SöllnerPriest of Würzburg, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop
30 Mar28.2ConfirmedHenri de BaradatBishop of Noyon, France
31 MarResignedAntonio DíazBishop of Caserta, ItalyBishop Emeritus
1 AprBornLodovico SeptalaBishop of Cremona, Italy
3 Apr63.2DiedFrançois de Donnadieu, O.S.B. †Bishop of Saint-Papoul, France
7 Apr76.0DiedAndrés PachecoBishop Emeritus of Cuenca, Spain
10 AprBornFranz Egon von FürstenbergBishop of Strasbourg, France
11 Apr74.5DiedAndrés Balaguer Salvador, O.P. †Bishop of Orihuela, Spain
29.2SelectedGilles BoutaultBishop of Aire, FranceBishop of Évreux, France
12 AprBornFrançois PicquetBishop of Baghdad, Iraq
13 Apr25.2Ordained BishopThomas BonziBishop of Béziers, France
14 Apr54.1AppointedMaciej ŁubieńskiBishop of Poznań, PolandArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
19 Apr39.5ResignedLeopold Ferdinand von ÖsterreichBishop-Elect of Passau, GermanyFormer Bishop-Elect
39.5ResignedLeopold Ferdinand von ÖsterreichBishop-Elect of Strasbourg, FranceFormer Bishop-Elect of Passau, Germany
27 Apr44.3ConfirmedAlphonse-Louis du Plessis de Richelieu, O. Cart. †Archbishop of Aix, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Lyon, France
50.3AppointedHugh McCaughwell, O.F.M. Obs. †Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
71.3Ordained BishopJoão de Portugal, O.P. †Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
47.3AppointedThomas WalshArchbishop of Cashel, Ireland
2 MayDiedGilles de SeptresBishop of Toulon, France
4 May43.3AppointedAlessandro StrozziBishop of Andria, ItalyBishop of San Miniato, Italy
10 MayDiedJuan EstelrichBishop of Jaca, Spain
13 MaySucceededGrzegorz MichałowiczBishop of Pińsk-Turaŭ (Ukrainian), Belarus
DiedPaizjusz (Paisij) Onikiewicz-Sachowski (Onyskevyc Saxovskyj)Bishop of Pińsk-Turaŭ (Ukrainian), Belarus
15 MayAppointedAntonio DíazApostolic Nuncio to Naples, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Caserta, Italy
49.3ResignedLorenzo TramalliApostolic Internuncio to Naples, ItalyBishop of Gerace, Italy
16 MayBornFrancesco BuonvisiCardinal, Bishop of Lucca, Italy
BornFrancesco CrisoliniBishop of Sarsina, Italy
17 May60.3Ordained BishopFrançois de RyeTitular Archbishop of Caesarea in CappadociaArchbishop of Besançon, France
19 MayBornAngelo Maria RanuzziCardinal, Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
22 MayDiedJuan HocesArchbishop of Tarragona, Spain
23 May71.3DiedHermann OttembergBishop of Arras, France
27 May29.4AppointedGiuseppe della Corgna (Cornea), O.P. †Bishop of Caserta, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Orvieto, Italy
50.4AppointedGiovanni Battista de PaolaBishop of Bisignano, Italy
50.9ConfirmedSixt Werner von Vogt von Altensumerau und PrasbergBishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
30 May52.0AppointedGiovanni Battista PamphiljApostolic Nuncio to SpainPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
38.4ResignedGiulio Cesare SacchettiApostolic Nuncio to SpainCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
JunBornDaniel de CosnacArchbishop of Aix, France
1 Jun29.5Ordained BishopGiuseppe della Corgna (Cornea), O.P. †Bishop of Caserta, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Orvieto, Italy
50.4Ordained BishopGiovanni Battista de PaolaBishop of Bisignano, Italy
43.4Ordained BishopAlessandro StrozziBishop of Andria, ItalyBishop of San Miniato, Italy
6 Jun41.4AppointedFabio LagonissaApostolic Collector to PortugalTitular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}
32.3ResignedGiovanni Battista Maria PallottaApostolic Collector to PortugalCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
7 Jun39.4Ordained BishopSebastião de Matos de NoronhaBishop of Elvas, PortugalArchbishop of Braga, Portugal
50.4Ordained BishopHugh McCaughwell, O.F.M. Obs. †Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
47.4Ordained BishopThomas WalshArchbishop of Cashel, Ireland
14 JunBornLodovico Malaspina, O. Carm. †Bishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy
19 Jun71.5DiedAgustín Antolínez, O.S.A. †Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
21 Jun44.4Ordained BishopAlphonse-Louis du Plessis de Richelieu, O. Cart. †Archbishop of Aix, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Lyon, France
21.4DiedEnrique Guzmán de HarosCardinal, Cardinal-Priest
22 JunDiedGian Gerolamo CampaniliBishop of Isernia, Italy
46.5InstalledFederico Baldissera Bartolomeo CornaroCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in TraspontinaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
61.4AppointedGutiérrez Bernardo de Quirós (Quiróz)Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México
48.4AppointedŁukasz KalińskiAuxiliary Bishop of Lviv, Ukraine
48.4AppointedŁukasz KalińskiTitular Bishop of Nicopolis in EpiroAuxiliary Bishop of Lviv, Ukraine
57.4ConfirmedMichael Ophovius, O.P. †Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
29 Jun62.4DiedScipione CobelluzziCardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
DiedTeodosij Teodor MeleškoBishop of Chełm (Ukrainian), Poland
Ordained BishopTeodosij Teodor MeleškoBishop of Chełm (Ukrainian), Poland
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