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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown51.0Ordained BishopFernando Ignacio Arango Queipo, O.S.A. †Bishop of Tui, Spain
BornLuis da Anunciação Azevedo, O.P. †Lisbonne, PortugalBishop Emeritus of Angola e Congo, Angola
AppointedCharles de Bannes d'AvejanBishop of Alès (Alais), France
AppointedGianfrancesco De' BisletiBishop of Cagli, Italy
AppointedAlessandro DolfiBishop of Fano, Italy
52.0DiedJean-Paul-François Le Févre de CaumartinBishop of Blois, France
AppointedKarol Piotr PancerzyńskiBishop of Smoleńsk, PolandBishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
BornPierre Peineau du Verdier, C.O. †TonneinsBishop of Acci and Mariana, France
AppointedPiotr TarloBishop of Poznań, Poland
DiedMiguel Juan de Taverner y RubíArchbishop of Tarragona, Spain
8 Jan66.0DiedJean-Baptiste-Armand Bazin de BesonsArchbishop of Rouen, France
38.0AppointedLéonor III de Goyon de MatignonBishop of Coutances, France
AppointedPierre-Guillaume de La Vieuxville-PourprisBishop of Saint-Brieuc, France
9 Jan56.6AppointedFrançois Blouet de CamillyArchbishop of Tours, France
47.9AppointedWenzel Franz Karl Reichsfreiherr Koschinsky von KoschínBishop of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
43.6AppointedJohann Adam Reichsgraf von Wratislaw von MitrowitzBishop of Litomĕrice, Czech Republic
11 Jan30.3AppointedNicolas-Charles de Saulx-TavannesBishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
14 Jan65.5DiedFulvio AstalliCardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
20 Jan63.9AppointedJuan Álvaro Cienfuegos Villazón, S.J. †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Catania, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
BornGabriel Alvarez FariaBadajozBishop of Badajoz, Spain
69.4AppointedManuel Alvares da CostaBishop of Angra, Portugal
50.8AppointedPantaleon Bruns, O.S.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
50.8AppointedPantaleon Bruns, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of ThyatiraAuxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
53.6AppointedGiorgio SpínolaCardinal-Priest of S. Agnese fuori le muraCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
25 Jan91.0DiedPierre-Daniel HuetBishop Emeritus of Avranches, France
3 Feb58.1AppointedBartolomeo MasseiTitular Archbishop of AteneCardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
AppointedInácio de Santa Teresa, O.S.A. †Archbishop of Goa, IndiaBishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
BornJohann Moritz Freiherr von StrachwitzFreyhanApostolic Administrator of Wrocław, Poland
61.1AppointedGregorio Téllez, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, SpainBishop Emeritus
45.9AppointedFelipe de los Tueros HuertaBishop of Guadix, SpainArchbishop of Granada, Spain
6 Feb70.1DiedFelipe Ignacio Trujillo y GuerreroBishop of Michoacán, Michoacán, México
12 Feb50.3AppointedJosé a Santa Maria de Jesus Azevedo Leal, O.F.M. †Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
19 Feb48.2DiedJoseph Anton Reichfreiherr von Delmestri von SchönbergBishop of Trieste, Italy
24 FebBornJean-Armand de Bessuéjouls RoquelaureLassouts, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Mechelen, Belgium
44.4Ordained BishopDamian Hugo Philipp Reichsgraf von Schönborn BusheinCardinal, Bishop of Speyer, Germany
27 Feb67.2DiedMiguel del Olmo ManriqueBishop of Cuenca, Spain
1 MarBornAngel Molinos, O.P. †Tórtoles de EsguevaBishop of Zamora, Spain
3 Mar58.3AppointedFrancesco Barberini (Jr.)Bishop of Palestrina, ItalyCardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
73.2AppointedFrancesco del GiudiceCardinal-Bishop of FrascatiCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Monreale, Italy
70.9AppointedSebastiano Antonio TanaraCardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Damascus
7 Mar83.2DiedFrancisco de São Jerõnimo de Andrade, C.S.J. †Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
16 Mar58.3Ordained BishopFrancesco Barberini (Jr.)Bishop of Palestrina, ItalyCardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
BornDamian August Philipp Karl Reichsgraf von Limburg-StyrumGemenBishop of Speyer, Germany
19 Mar71.7DiedGiovanni Francesco AlbaniPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
23 Mar51.0Ordained BishopPantaleon Bruns, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of ThyatiraAuxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
15 AprBornMuzio GalloCardinal,
27 Apr61.3Ordained BishopGregorio Téllez, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, SpainBishop Emeritus
1 May42.3Ordained BishopRamón Marimón CorberaBishop of Vic, Spain
51.0Ordained BishopJosé Taberner (Taverner) DárdenaBishop of Gerona, Spain
2 MayBornPierre-Louis de LeyssinAosteArchbishop of Embrun, France
4 May55.8Ordained BishopFrançois-Gabriel Guisain, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of LarandaVicar Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale}, Viêt Nam
59.9DiedManuel de Mimbela y Morlans, O.F.M. †Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
46.1Ordained BishopFelipe de los Tueros HuertaBishop of Guadix, SpainArchbishop of Granada, Spain
8 May66.0ElectedMichelangelo dei ContiPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
10 May53.9AppointedGiorgio SpínolaSecretary of the Secretariat of StateCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
18 May66.0InstalledMichelangelo dei ContiPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
28 May59.1AppointedFrancisco Laso de la Vega Córdova, O.P. †Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
Jun81.4DiedJoaquín Canaves, O.S. †Bishop of Malta
8 Jun50.6Ordained BishopJosé a Santa Maria de Jesus Azevedo Leal, O.F.M. †Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
9 Jun79.4DiedMartin Bernhard Just von FriedenfeldPrefect of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
12 JunDiedAlfonso De' BelincioniBishop of Cagli, Italy
13 JunBornAntonio Andrés López Arroyo, O.F.M. †Casarrubios del MonteBishop of Astorga, Spain
41.9Ordained PriestDomingo (Damiano) PolouPriestArchbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
16 Jun41.6InstalledThomas Philip Wallrad d'Alsace-Boussut de ChimayCardinal-Priest of S. Cesareo in PalatioCardinal, Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium
56.5AppointedNuno da Cunha e AtaídeCardinal-Priest of S. AnastasiaCardinal, Titular Bishop of the unknown of Titular See
AppointedJuan Lancaster (or Alencaster) NoronaBishop of Cuenca, Spain
59.0InstalledJosé Pereira de LacerdaCardinal-Priest of S. SusannaCardinal, Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
47.0InstalledArmand-Gaston-Maximilien de Rohan de SoubiseCardinal-Priest of SS. Trinità al Monte PincioCardinal, Bishop of Strasbourg, France
44.7AppointedDamian Hugo Philipp Reichsgraf von Schönborn BusheinCardinal-Deacon of S. Nicola in CarcereCardinal, Bishop of Speyer, Germany
64.1InstalledHenri-Pons de Thiard de BissyCardinal-Priest of Ss. Quirico e GiulittaCardinal, Bishop of Meaux, France
18 Jun45.0AppointedJohann Moritz Gustav Reichsgraf von Manderscheid-BlankenheimBishop of Wiener Neustadt, AustriaArchbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
21 Jun58.1InstalledCarlos Borja Centellas y Ponce de LeónCardinal-Priest of S. PudenzianaCardinal, Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
23 Jun48.9AppointedBenjamin Petre, O.S.B. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great BritainVicar Apostolic
48.9AppointedBenjamin Petre, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of PrusaVicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
30 Jun61.5DiedJan Kazimierz de Alten BokumBishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland
1 JulBornFranz Xaver Reichsfreiherr von Adelmann von AdelmannsfeldenHohenstadtAuxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
5 Jul55.5DiedAtanasio Esterriga TrajanáureguiBishop of Mallorca, Spain
6 JulOrdained BishopPierre-Guillaume de La Vieuxville-PourprisBishop of Saint-Brieuc, France
9 Jul72.5DiedPedro Nogales DávilaBishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
13 Jul38.6Ordained DeaconDomenico Silvio PassioneiDeaconCardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
14 JulBornBernardino GiraudRomeCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy
16 Jul28.8Elevated to CardinalAlessandro AlbaniCardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
52.6AppointedTomás Crespo AgüeroBishop of Ceuta, SpainArchbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
AppointedMiguel Estela, O.M. †Bishop of Jaca, Spain
38.6AppointedDomenico Silvio PassioneiTitular Archbishop of EphesusCardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
52.8AppointedFrancesco Maria Tansj (Tansi)Bishop of Teramo, Italy
25 Jul38.6Ordained BishopDomenico Silvio PassioneiTitular Archbishop of EphesusCardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
52.8Ordained BishopFrancesco Maria Tansj (Tansi)Bishop of Teramo, Italy
30 Jul38.7AppointedDomenico Silvio PassioneiApostolic Nuncio to SwitzerlandCardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
2 Aug71.6DiedStanislaw SzembekArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
3 Aug45.1Ordained PriestJohann Moritz Gustav Reichsgraf von Manderscheid-BlankenheimPriest of Wiener Neustadt, AustriaArchbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
7 Aug76.5DiedJohann Jakob SenfftAuxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
14 Aug57.6SucceededThomas Bottaro a Sextris, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viêt Nam
76.6DiedJuan a Santa Cruz, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viêt Nam
24 Aug29.4Ordained PriestFrancisco Xavier AranhaPriestBishop of Olinda, Brazil
5 Sep59.7AppointedJosé Xirón de Alvarado, O.P. †Bishop of León en Nicaragua
7 SepOrdained BishopJuan Lancaster (or Alencaster) NoronaBishop of Cuenca, Spain
9 Sep70.4AppointedFabrizio PaolucciPrefect of the Congregation of Bishops and RegularsCardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
10 Sep45.0AppointedDamian Hugo Philipp Reichsgraf von Schönborn BusheinCardinal-Priest of S. PancrazioCardinal, Bishop of Speyer, Germany
11 SepBornGiovanni Battista Bussi de PretisUrbinoCardinal, Bishop of Jesi, Italy
13 Sep63.5DiedFrançois de MaillyCardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
14 SepBornArthur-Richard DillonSaint-Germain-en-LayeArchbishop of Narbonne, France
21 SepDiedTommaso della GherardescaArchbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
24 Sep28.9AppointedAlessandro AlbaniCardinal-Deacon of S. Adriano al ForoCardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
31.7ConfirmedLouis-Jacques Chapt de RastignacBishop of Tulle, FranceArchbishop of Tours, France
BornGabriel-François MoreauParisBishop of Autun, France
55.1AppointedJosé Luis Palos Bord, O.F.M. †Coadjutor Bishop of ParaguayBishop
31.0ConfirmedNicolas-Charles de Saulx-TavannesBishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
44.3ConfirmedJohann Adam Reichsgraf von Wratislaw von MitrowitzBishop of Litomĕrice, Czech Republic
Oct52.8Ordained BishopTomás Crespo AgüeroBishop of Ceuta, SpainArchbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
5 Oct63.8DiedLouis-Annet de Clermont de Chaste de RoussillonBishop of Laon, France
25.5Ordained PriestLudwig Hatteisen, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictAuxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
6 Oct23.5AppointedCharles de Saint-AlbinBishop of Laon, FranceArchbishop of Cambrai, France
11 OctBornAntônio Corrêa, O.S.A. †PortoArchbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
12 OctOrdained BishopMiguel Estela, O.M. †Bishop of Jaca, Spain
14 Oct18.1ConfirmedJohann Theodor Herzog von BayernCardinal, Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
18 Oct72.2DiedGeorg Sigismund von SinnersbergAuxiliary Bishop of Trento, Italy
19 Oct23.0Ordained PriestMichal Ignacy KunickiPriestAuxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland
4 Nov52.4AppointedJohann Joseph Ignaz Freyschlag von SchmidenthalPrefect of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
5 NovBornJuan Varela Fondevilla y VereaSan Pedro de FolladellaAuxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
9 Nov31.2Ordained BishopNicolas-Charles de Saulx-TavannesBishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
11 Nov49.3Ordained BishopBenjamin Petre, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of PrusaVicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
15 Nov25.5Ordained PriestLeopold Friedrich Reichsgraf von Egkh und HungersbachPriest of Olomouc, Czech RepublicBishop
16 NovOrdained BishopJuan Francisco Gómez CallejaBishop of Cartagena, ColombiaBishop of Popayán, Colombia
1 Dec38.9ConfirmedLéonor III de Goyon de MatignonBishop of Coutances, France
48.8ConfirmedWenzel Franz Karl Reichsfreiherr Koschinsky von KoschínBishop of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
42.9AppointedManuel Samaniego JacaArchbishop of Tarragona, SpainArchbishop Emeritus of Burgos, Spain
20 Dec24.6Ordained PriestAntônio da Madre de Deus Galvão, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorBishop of São Paulo, Brazil
25 DecBornJosé Tormo JuliáAlbaidaBishop of Orihuela, Spain

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