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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownAppointedLouis de Balzac d'Illiers d'EntraguesBishop of Lectoure, France
BornJoseph-Dominique de CheylusAvignonBishop of Bayeux, France
AppointedGiuseppe DavanzatiArchbishop of Trani, Italy
DiedMatteo GaglianiBishop of Sora, Italy
ResignedDiego Ladrón de GuevaraBishop of Quito, EcuadorBishop Emeritus
76.0AppointedMartin de La CassaigneBishop of Lescar, France
52.7AppointedArmand-Pierre de la Croix de CastriesArchbishop of Tours, FranceArchbishop of Albi, France
27.8Ordained PriestKornylij Lebeckyj, O.S.B.M. †Priest of Order of St. Basil the GreatBishop of Foreign Diocese
48.0AppointedJean-Paul-François Le Févre de CaumartinBishop of Vannes, FranceBishop of Blois, France
BornAndrzej Mikolaj Stanislaw Kostka MlodziejowskiBishop of Poznań, Poland
AppointedLudwik Karol OgińskiBishop of Smoleńsk, Poland
80.0DiedLouis-Marie Pidou de Saint-OlonBishop of Baghdad, Iraq
BornBernardo Pinto Ribeiro SeixasBishop of Bragança e Miranda, Portugal
45.4Ordained PriestFranz Ludwig Reichsfreiherr von Schenk von CastellPriest of Eichstätt, GermanyBishop
JanDiedGiovanni UvaArchbishop of Lanciano, Italy
1 Jan62.1DiedEsteban Bellido GuevaraBishop of Palencia, Spain
2 Jan48.3AppointedPompeio AldrovandiApostolic Nuncio to SpainCardinal, Bishop of Montefiascone, Italy
65.6DiedEdme Bélot, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale}, Viêt Nam
5 JanBornTomasz Ignacy ZienkowiczAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Vilnius, Lithuania
7 JanBornHenri-Louis-René Des NosErnéeBishop of Verdun, France
12 Jan75.9DiedTaddeo Luigi dal VermeCardinal, Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy
11 Feb23.7Ordained PriestPedro Miguel Argandoña Pastene SalazarPriest of Santiago de ChileArchbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
17 FebDiedDondazio Alessio Malvicini FontanaBishop of Foligno, Italy
10 Mar59.2DiedJoseph-Maurel du ChaffautBishop of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, France
12 MarBornGiuseppe IppolitiPistoiaBishop of Pistoia-Prato, Italy
14 Mar55.2AppointedJosé Esquivel Castillejos, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
55.2AppointedJosé Esquivel Castillejos, O.P. †Titular Bishop of LycopolisAuxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
15 Mar45.5Elevated to CardinalGiberto Bartolomeo BorromeoCardinal, Bishop of Novara, Italy
39.7AppointedJuan José de Escalona y CalatayudBishop of Caracas, Santiago de VenezuelaBishop of Michoacán, Michoacán, México
23 MarBornGiuseppe Maria PiloSassariBishop of Ales e Terralba, Italy
7 Apr58.8DiedLamberto Manuel LópezBishop of Teruel, Spain
10 AprBornManuel Fernández TorresFontiverosBishop of Ceuta, Spain
11 AprBornFrancisco (Martinez) Polanco (López de Lorena)Cianca y Parvayón, SpainBishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), Chiapas, México
12 Apr30.3AppointedAntonio Claudio Alvarez de QuiñonesArchbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicArchbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
62.5AppointedStefano FoglianiBishop of Modena, Italy
15 AprAppointedAdeodato SummanticoBishop of San Severo, Italy
25 Apr62.6Ordained BishopStefano FoglianiBishop of Modena, Italy
27 AprBornAntonio Jorge y GalvánZaragozaArchbishop of Granada, Spain
MayDiedBiagio TerziBishop of Isernia, Italy
2 MayBornBonaventura CalcagniniGaetaBishop of Penne-Atri, Italy
3 MayBornPierre-Augustin-Bernardin de Rosset de Rocozel de FleuryPérignanBishop of Chartres, France
8 May72.4DiedMateo Foncillas MozárabeBishop of Jaca, Spain
10 May45.7InstalledGiberto Bartolomeo BorromeoCardinal-Priest of S. AlessioCardinal, Bishop of Novara, Italy
47.4AppointedGottfried Reichsritter Langwerth von SimmernAuxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
47.4AppointedGottfried Reichsritter Langwerth von SimmernTitular Bishop of GermanicopolisAuxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
59.4AppointedPedro Magaña, O.S.B. †Bishop of Solsona, Spain
53.7AppointedTommaso RuffoArchbishop (Personal Title) of Ferrara, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy
11 MayAppointedGiosafatte (Giosafat) BattistelliBishop of Foligno, Italy
AppointedMattia JoccioaBishop of Venafro, Italy
15 MayBornGiuseppe Maria CarafaBishop of Mileto, Italy
21 MayBornAlessandro PisaniParmaBishop of Piacenza, Italy
22 May23.5Ordained PriestFrancesco de Santa Rosa de Viterbo, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorBishop of Nanking [Nanjing], China
30 May39.9Ordained BishopJuan José de Escalona y CalatayudBishop of Caracas, Santiago de VenezuelaBishop of Michoacán, Michoacán, México
1 Jun65.0DiedFranz Theodor Reichsritter von GuttenbergAuxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
4 JunBornGiuseppe Francesco Maria della TorreGenovaBishop of Albenga, Italy
7 Jun73.4DiedPedro GranellBishop of Barbastro, Spain
11 JunBornDomenico RussoNapoliBishop of Monopoli, Italy
12 JunDiedDiego Ladrón de GuevaraBishop of Quito, Ecuador
AppointedGregorio LauriBishop of Ripatransone, ItalyBishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
48.2AppointedFilippo TipaldiBishop of Ariano, Italy
15 Jun74.2DiedFabrizio SpadaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
20 Jun49.4Ordained BishopAntonio Laghi, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of the Titular SeeVicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China
26 Jun35.6Ordained BishopClaude-Antoine DudingBishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
2 Jul60.3AppointedJosé Espejo CisnerosBishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, SpainBishop Emeritus
10 JulAppointedAlfonso Mariconda, O.S.B. †Bishop of Trivento, ItalyArchbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
11 Jul47.6Ordained BishopGottfried Reichsritter Langwerth von SimmernTitular Bishop of GermanicopolisAuxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
59.5Ordained BishopPedro Magaña, O.S.B. †Bishop of Solsona, Spain
12 Jul53.1Elevated to CardinalGiulio AlberoniCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Málaga, Spain
44.7Elevated to CardinalImre CsákyIn PectoreCardinal, Archbishop
69.6AppointedFrancesco del GiudiceCardinal-Bishop of PalestrinaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Monreale, Italy
59.5AppointedFrancisco Ochoa Mendarozqueta y ArzamendiBishop of Palencia, Spain
52.5AppointedLuis Francisco RomeroBishop of Quito, EcuadorArchbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
18 Jul35.0Ordained PriestJohann Wilhelm Reichsfreiherr von TwickelPriest of Münster, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
22 JulAppointedAntonio VairaBishop of Adria, Italy
24 Jul44.6AppointedJoseph Anton Reichfreiherr von Delmestri von SchönbergCoadjutor Bishop of Trieste, ItalyBishop
19 Aug74.6DiedManuel de Santo Tomás Mendoza, O.P. †Bishop of Málaga, Spain
20 AugBornOnofrio de RossiAversaBishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
38.1AppointedClaude-Ignace-Joseph de Simiane de GordesBishop of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, FranceBishop Emeritus
DiedFrançois-Joseph de GrammontArchbishop of Besançon, France
27 AugBornFrancesco Saverio de ZeladaRomeCardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
SepDiedAmbrose MacDermott, O.P. †Bishop of Elphin, Ireland
7 Sep65.7DiedGilles-Jean-François de BeauvauBishop of Nantes, France
17 Sep49.7AppointedJean-Jacques Tessier de QuéralayCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Siam, ThailandVicar Apostolic
49.7AppointedJean-Jacques Tessier de QuéralayTitular Bishop of RosaliaVicar Apostolic of Siam, Thailand
18 Sep24.4Ordained PriestJean de CauletPriestBishop of Grenoble, France
34.1Ordained PriestJakob Sigismund von Reinach-SteinbrunnPriest of Basel, SwitzerlandBishop
21 Sep59.7Ordained BishopFrancisco Ochoa Mendarozqueta y ArzamendiBishop of Palencia, Spain
25 Sep40.9DiedFranz Karl Reichsgraf von Kaunitz-RietbergBishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
26 SepBornJulián Gascueña Herráiz, O.F.M. †GascueñaBishop of Avila, Spain
28 Sep84.7DiedFrancesco MartelliCardinal, Titular Patriarch of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine
1 Oct44.9Elevated to CardinalImre CsákyCardinal, Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
50.8AppointedPedro Mejorada, O.P. †Bishop of Nueva Segovia, PhilippinesBishop-Elect
57.8AppointedJuan Muñoz de la Cueva, O.SS.T. †Bishop of Orense, Spain
63.4AppointedMarcelino Siuri NavarroBishop of Córdoba, Spain
2 Oct47.8AppointedLouis de La Vergne-Montenard de TressanBishop of Nantes, FranceArchbishop of Rouen, France
AppointedJames O'Shiel, O.F.M. †Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland
11 Oct51.6AppointedCarlos Alamán FerrerBishop of Barbastro, Spain
13 OctDiedFrançois-Louis de PolastronBishop of Lectoure, France
25 Oct71.9DiedNicola GrimaldiCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Matteo in Merulana
28 Oct62.1Ordained DeaconBernardino ScottiDeaconCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Montorio
31 Oct44.4Ordained PriestChristoph Franz Reichsfreiherr von HuttenPriest of Würzburg, GermanyBishop
62.1Ordained PriestBernardino ScottiPriestCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Montorio
50.0Ordained PriestGaetano StampaPriestCardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
NovOrdained BishopJames O'Shiel, O.F.M. †Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland
11 Nov54.4AppointedJean-Baptiste MassillonBishop of Clermont, France
16 Nov79.0DiedManuel Arias y Porres, O.S.H. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
18 Nov71.3ResignedGiandomenico ParaccianiBishop of Senigallia, ItalyCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
21 NovDiedCarlo Ottaviano GuascoBishop of Cremona, Italy
22 Nov49.0AppointedLodovico Pico Della MirandolaBishop of Senigallia, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
49.9AppointedGiuseppe Maria Positano, O.P. †Bishop of Acerra, ItalyArchbishop of Salerno, Italy
60.9AppointedSalvador Rodríguez Castelblanco, T.O.R. †Bishop of Orihuela, Spain
25 Nov53.9DiedAntonio María Casiani, O.S.Bas. †Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia
27 NovBornFrancesco Antonio MarcucciForceBishop of Montalto, Italy
1 Dec73.2DiedFerdinando NuzziCardinal, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Orvieto, Italy
BornFrançois-Armand-Auguste de Rohan-Soubise-VentadourParisCardinal, Bishop of Strasbourg, France
5 Dec57.9Ordained BishopJuan Muñoz de la Cueva, O.SS.T. †Bishop of Orense, Spain
6 Dec53.5AppointedGiulio AlberoniBishop of Málaga, SpainCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
50.1AppointedGaetano StampaTitular Archbishop of ChalcedonCardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
10 DecBornMaximilian Augustinus Christoph Reichsfreiherr von RodtKehlBishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
15 Dec62.0DiedJuan Miguélez MendañaBishop of Tortosa, Spain
57.8DiedAndrea RiggioBishop of Catania, Italy
17 DecAppointedDomenico Maria Liguori, C.R. †Bishop of Lucera, Italy
43.0DiedPedro Sanz de la Vega y Landaverde, O. de M. †Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
20 DecAppointedGian Saverio LioniBishop of Isernia, Italy
21 Dec56.0Ordained BishopJosé Esquivel Castillejos, O.P. †Titular Bishop of LycopolisAuxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
23 Dec72.3DiedAntónio Vasconcelos e SousaBishop of Coimbra, Portugal
25 DecBornGiovanni Angelico BraschiCesenaPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
30 DecDiedAdam DaemenVicar Apostolic of Foreign Vicariate

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