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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownBornAndrés de Angulo †NavarreteBishop of Segovia, Spain
BornLuc d’Aquin †AvignonBishop Emeritus of Fréjus, France
DiedPedro Barbosa de Eça †Bishop of Leiria, Portugal
45.4Ordained BishopBartolomé de Benavente y Benavides †Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
BornGiovanni Borgoforte †TragurienBishop of Nona (Nin), Croatia
AppointedJosse Bouckaert †Bishop of Ypres (Ieper), Belgium
BornPaolo Caravita, O.S.B. †NapoliArchbishop of Conza, Italy
BornPedro Cárdenas y Arbieto †LimanBishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
BornGiuseppe Cei, C.O. †LivornoBishop of Cortona, Italy
59.8DiedJohann Paul Ciurletti †Auxiliary Bishop of Salzburg, Austria
BornJean-Baptiste-Michel Colbert de Saint-Pouange †ParisArchbishop of Toulouse, France
70.0ResignedAntonio Corderiña Vega, O.S.A. †Bishop of Santa Marta, ColombiaBishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru
BornPeter Creagh †LimerickArchbishop of Dublin, Ireland
49.0ResignedAlexandre della Stufa (Lotteringhi) †Bishop of Montepulciano, ItalyBishop Emeritus
BornDomenico Folgori †NapoliTitular Archbishop of Nazareth
BornJacques-Joseph de Gourgues †BordeauxBishop of Bazas, France
BornCarlo Antonio Gozzano †CasalenBishop of Acqui, Italy
38.0Ordained PriestGabriel Haug †Priest of Strasbourg, FranceAuxiliary Bishop
BornDiego Ladrón de Guevara †SeguntinBishop of Quito, Ecuador
BornArmand-Anne-Tristan de La Baume de Suze †DauphinéArchbishop of Auch, France
54.0DiedAlvise Lippomano †Bishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia
BornBartolomé de Ocampo y Mata †MatritiBishop of Plasencia, Spain
55.0DiedOttavio Orsini †Bishop of Segni, Italy
DiedFrancesco Antonio Porpora †Bishop of Montemarano, Italy
BornPedro Portocarrero y Guzmán †Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
BornLuis Pueyo Abadía, O. Carm. †ZaragozaBishop of Albarracin, Spain
DiedMaurizio Ragano †Bishop of Fondi (Fundi), Italy
AppointedAdrian von Riedmatten (II) †Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
AppointedGiovanni de Rossi †Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante, Greece
BornUrbano Sacchetti †FlorenceCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
BornTommaso Antonio Scotti †ViglevanenArchbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
61.0DiedHonuphrius Sersagli †Bishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy
BornGuy de Sève de Rochechouart †ParisBishop Emeritus of Arras, France
BornGregorio Solórzano Castillo †MadridBishop of Avila, Spain
DiedBarthélemy Supersaxo †Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
BornMikołaj Stanisław Święcicki †ZuzelienBishop of Poznań, Poland
BornAlonso de Talavera, O.S.Io.Hieros. †Puebla NuevaBishop of Cádiz, Spain
BornManuel Torquemada, O. de M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
BornLouis-Alphonse de Valbelle †ProvenceBishop of Saint-Omer, France
BornGiovanni Vespoli-Casanatte, C.R. †NapoliBishop of Ortona a Mare e Campli, Italy
2 Jan41.0Ordained BishopCristóbal Pérez Lazarraga y Maneli Viana, O. Cist. †Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), MéxicoBishop of Cartagena, Colombia
8 JanBornJoaquín Canaves, O.S.Io.Hieros. †Pollensa, SpainBishop of Malta
42.0Ordained BishopMichael Chumer (Chumberg), O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of ChristopolisAuxiliary Bishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
52.3Ordained BishopFrancisco Diego Díaz de Quintanilla y de Hevía y Valdés, O.S.B. †Bishop of Durango, MéxicoBishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
9 JanAppointedZerbino Lugo †Bishop of Feltre, Italy
AppointedFabio Magnesi †Bishop of Ostuni, Italy
39.0AppointedRaphael Pizzorno, O.M. †Bishop of Sagone (Sagona), France
AppointedFrancesco Surgenti (Sorgente), C.R. †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Monopoli, ItalyBishop
14 JanAppointedJuan de Espinoza y Orozco, O.P. †Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
16 Jan35.0AppointedSilvestro D’Afflitto, C.R. †Bishop of Trevico, ItalyBishop of Lucera, Italy
AppointedFrancesco Durazzi †Bishop of Brugnato, Italy
AppointedFrancesco Grassi †Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
AppointedBernadino Larizza †Archbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
AppointedGiovanni Lucas Moncalvi †Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
20 JanAppointedRamón Sentmenat y Lanuza †Bishop of Vic, SpainBishop of Barcelona, Spain
22 JanOrdained BishopFrancesco Durazzi †Bishop of Brugnato, Italy
Ordained BishopBernadino Larizza †Archbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
30 Jan50.1AppointedPedro (de Santiago) Anglada Sánchez, O.S.A. †Bishop of Solsona, SpainBishop of Lérida, Spain
FebBornFilippo Massarenghi, C.O. †NapoliBishop of Bitonto, Italy
2 Feb35.1Ordained BishopSilvestro D’Afflitto, C.R. †Bishop of Trevico, ItalyBishop of Lucera, Italy
3 FebOrdained BishopFernando Montero Espinosa †Bishop of Nueva Segovia, PhilippinesArchbishop of Manila, Philippines
11 FebDiedDomenico Giordani, O.F.M. †Bishop of Isernia, Italy
Mar50.2Ordained BishopPedro (de Santiago) Anglada Sánchez, O.S.A. †Bishop of Solsona, SpainBishop of Lérida, Spain
Ordained BishopThomas Marnavich, O.F.M. †Bishop of Bosnia, Croatia
5 Mar38.2AppointedGiuseppe Cianti, O.P. †Bishop of Marsico Nuovo, ItalyBishop Emeritus
AppointedDionysius Odriscol, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
6 MarBornMarcantonio Barbarigo †VeniceCardinal, Bishop of Montefiascone, Italy
17 Mar47.9InstalledMarcos Ramírez de Prado y Ovando, O.F.M. †Bishop of Michoacán, MéxicoArchbishop of México, Federal District
19 Mar38.2Ordained BishopGiuseppe Cianti, O.P. †Bishop of Marsico Nuovo, ItalyBishop Emeritus
26 Mar32.2AppointedFrancesco Maria Macchiavelli †Titular Patriarch of ConstantinopleCardinal, Bishop of Ferrara, Italy
AppointedGeorgius Pauli-Stravius †Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
AppointedGeorgius Pauli-Stravius †Titular Bishop of IoppeAuxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
AppointedMarcello Stella †Bishop of Isernia, Italy
AprDiedGaspare Conturla †Bishop of Venosa, Italy
BornJerzy Albrecht Denhoff †Bishop of Kraków, Poland
DiedAlessandro Rangoni †Bishop of Modena, Italy
9 AprBornMaioranus Figlioli †MelphitenBishop of Caiazzo, Italy
Ordained BishopDionysius Odriscol, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
Ordained BishopMarcello Stella †Bishop of Isernia, Italy
12 AprBornFrancisco de Cosío y Otero †Turieno, SpainArchbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
65.3DiedPaolo Orsini, O.P. †Bishop of Montalto (delle Marche), Italy
14 Apr46.7DiedDiego Montoya Mendoza †Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
16 Apr66.3DiedStanisław Łubieński †Bishop of Płock, Poland
43.4AppointedJosephus Saulnier, O.S.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Besançon, France
43.4AppointedJosephus Saulnier, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of AndravidaAuxiliary Bishop of Besançon, France
17 Apr16.7SelectedAlbrecht Sigmund von Bayern †Coadjutor Bishop of Freising, GermanyBishop-Elect
DiedGabriel Ortiz Sotomayor †Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
30 AprSelectedIstván Bosnyák †Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
18 MaySelectedCharles Vialart de Saint-Paul †Bishop of Avranches, France
21 May9.5SelectedSigmund Franz von Österreich †Coadjutor Bishop of Augsburg, GermanyBishop Emeritus
AppointedUrbano Zambotti, C.R. †Bishop of Montemarano, Italy
28 MayOrdained BishopUrbano Zambotti, C.R. †Bishop of Montemarano, Italy
JunBornTommaso Caracciolo, O.S.B. †NapoliBishop of Gerace, Italy
Ordained BishopRamón Sentmenat y Lanuza †Bishop of Vic, SpainBishop of Barcelona, Spain
3 JunBornMarcus Antonius Rossi †CasoriaeBishop-Elect of Termoli, Italy
11 JunAppointedFélix Vialar †Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France
12 JunBornOtto Wilhelm von Bronckhorst zu Gronsfeld, S.J. †KölnAuxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
28 Jun40.0InstalledBl. Juan de Palafox y Mendoza †Bishop of Tlaxcala, MéxicoBishop of Osma, Spain
16 JulAppointedJuan Dionisio Fernández Portocarrero †Bishop of Cádiz, Spain
47.0AppointedDiego Montoya Mendoza †Bishop of Cuzco, PeruBishop of Trujillo, Peru
AppointedJuan Bautista Verchi de Campania (Visco), O.F.M. †Bishop of Tortosa, SpainBishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
50.8AppointedPedro de Villagómez Vivanco †Archbishop of Lima, Peru
25 Jul62.6DiedAntonio Provana †Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
AugBornBartolomeo Riberi, O. de M. †FronteiraBishop of Nicotera, Italy
DiedGiulio Saraceno †Bishop of Pula (Pola), Croatia
13 AugAppointedBernardino de Cárdenas Ponce, O.F.M. †Bishop of ParaguayBishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
50.6AppointedVincentius Cavaselice †Bishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy
AppointedLuis Córdoba Ronquillo, O.SS.T. †Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
47.8AppointedGregorio Panzani, C.O. †Bishop of Mileto, Italy
AppointedPietro Paolo Pinto, O.F.M. †Bishop of Fondi (Fundi), Italy
AppointedJuan Queipo de Llano y Valdés †Bishop of Guadix, SpainBishop of Coria, Spain
AppointedCostantino de Rossi, C.R.S. †Bishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia
3 SepBornGregorio Compagni, O.P. †RomaBishop of Larino, Italy
8 SepDiedPietro Filippi †Bishop of Boiano, Italy
10 Sep61.7AppointedFernando Andrade Sotomayor †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Sigüenza, SpainArchbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
AppointedFranciscus Cruta †Bishop of Shkodrë (Scutari), Albania
AppointedAlberto Giunti †Bishop of Castro, Italy
AppointedMarcus Scura, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania
13 Sep60.5AppointedOrazio Giustiniani, C.O. †Bishop of Montalto (delle Marche), ItalyCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Nocera Umbra, Italy
16 Sep60.6Ordained BishopOrazio Giustiniani, C.O. †Bishop of Montalto (delle Marche), ItalyCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Nocera Umbra, Italy
22 SepBornGiambattista Morea †BituntinBishop of Lacedonia, Italy
25 SepBornEttore Algaria †PanormitanBishop of Patti, Italy
70.7DiedFacundo (Fernando) de la Torre, O.S.B. †Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
BornDomenico Sorrentino †CavenBishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, Italy
30 SepDiedErasmo Paravicini †Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
Oct71.8DiedEusebius Caimus †Bishop of Novigrad (Cittanova), Croatia
SucceededJean-Vincent de Tulles †Bishop of Orange, FranceBishop of Lavaur, France
DiedJean de Tulles †Bishop of Orange, France
1 Oct60.8DiedAntimo degli Atti †Bishop of Ortona a Mare e Campli, Italy
8 Oct55.5AppointedDiego Arce Reinoso †Bishop of Plasencia, SpainBishop Emeritus
AppointedAntonio Guzmán Cornejo †Bishop of Tui, Spain
41.8AppointedCristóbal Pérez Lazarraga y Maneli Viana, O. Cist. †Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia
53.8AppointedFrancisco de Manso Zuñiga y Sola †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Burgos, SpainBishop
AppointedFrancesco Romolo Mileti †Bishop of Segni, Italy
31.8AppointedFranz Virgil von Spaur und Valör †Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany
10 OctBornPlacido Scoppa (Stoppa), C.R. †MessanenBishop of Venosa, Italy
15 Oct60.8SelectedHernando de Ramírez y Sánchez, O.SS.T. †Bishop of Panamá
16 OctBornFrançois Genet †AvignonBishop of Vaison, France
22 Oct68.8DiedCristóbal Martínez de Salas, O. Praem. †Bishop of Panamá
23 OctDiedAmbrogio Machin, O. de M. †Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
26 OctDiedRemigiusz Koniecpolski †Bishop of Chełm, Poland
28 Oct40.8Ordained PriestSallustio Pecólo (Pecoli) †PriestBishop Emeritus of Venosa, Italy
NovBornPedro de Foios (Foyos), O.S.A. †LisbonAuxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
59.8DiedGiuliano Viviani †Bishop of Isola, Italy
19 Nov71.9AppointedMendo de Benavides †Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
30.9AppointedOpizzone d’Este †Bishop of Modena, Italy
72.9AppointedDomingo de Villaescusa y Ramírez de Arellano, O.S.H. †Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), MéxicoBishop of Yucatán (Mérida), México
24 NovDiedLuis Córdoba Ronquillo, O.SS.T. †Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
DecBornAndreas Albinowski †MoscicenAuxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
DiedFeliciano de la Vega Padilla †Archbishop of México, Federal District
Ordained BishopAntonio Guzmán Cornejo †Bishop of Tui, Spain
BornGiovanni Girolamo Naselli †SavonenBishop of Luni e Sarzana, Italy
3 Dec40.9AppointedSallustio Pecólo (Pecoli) †Bishop of Venosa, ItalyBishop Emeritus
AppointedTalento de’ Talenti †Bishop of Montepulciano, Italy
AppointedFrancesco Visconti †Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), ItalyBishop Emeritus of Cremona, Italy
7 Dec38.9AppointedHenri de La Mothe-Houdancourt †Bishop of Rennes, FranceArchbishop of Auch, France
9 DecOrdained BishopFrancesco Romolo Mileti †Bishop of Segni, Italy
13 DecAppointedFrancesco Antonio Biondo, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Ortona a Mare e Campli, Italy
14 DecBornJosé Martínez del Villar †MunébregaBishop of Barbastro, Spain
16 DecOrdained BishopJuan Queipo de Llano y Valdés †Bishop of Guadix, SpainBishop of Coria, Spain
17 Dec40.0ConfirmedJosé Valle de la Cerda, O.S.B. †Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
29 Dec36.0AppointedAlbert von Priamis †Bishop of Lavant, Slovenia
30 Dec36.0Ordained BishopAlbert von Priamis †Bishop of Lavant, Slovenia

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