The Year of Our Lord 1721

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July to December

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Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Jul Born Franz Xaver Reichsfreiherr von Adelmann von Adelmannsfelden † Hohenstadt Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany

5 Jul 55.5 Died Atanasio Esterriga Trajanáuregui † Bishop of Mallorca, Spain

6 Jul Ordained Bishop Pierre-Guillaume de La Vieuxville-Pourpris † Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France

9 Jul 72.5 Died Pedro Nogales Dávila † Bishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México

13 Jul 41.5 Ordained Bishop Charles-Guillaume de Maupeou † Bishop of Lombez, France

38.6 Ordained Deacon Domenico Silvio Passionei † Deacon Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library

14 Jul Born Bernardino Giraud † Rome Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy

16 Jul 28.8 Elevated to Cardinal Alessandro Albani † Cardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives

64.4 Installed Juan Álvaro Cienfuegos Villazón, S.J. † Cardinal-Priest of S. Bartolomeo all’Isola Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Monreale, Italy

57.4 Installed Bernardo Maria Conti, O.S.B. † Cardinal-Priest of S. Bernardo alle Terme Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy

52.6 Appointed Tomás Crespo Agüero † Bishop of Ceuta, Spain Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain

64.9 Elevated to Cardinal Guillaume Dubois † Cardinal, Archbishop of Cambrai, France

Appointed Miguel Estela, O.M. † Bishop of Jaca, Spain

38.6 Appointed Domenico Silvio Passionei † Titular Archbishop of Ephesus Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library

52.8 Appointed Francesco Maria Tansj (Tansi) † Bishop of Teramo, Italy

20 Jul 45.6 Ordained Bishop Godefroid-Maurice de Conflans † Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, France

25 Jul 33.6 Ordained Bishop Louis-Armand Chomel † Bishop of Orange, France Bishop Emeritus

38.6 Ordained Bishop Domenico Silvio Passionei † Titular Archbishop of Ephesus Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library

52.8 Ordained Bishop Francesco Maria Tansj (Tansi) † Bishop of Teramo, Italy

27 Jul 33.6 Ordained Bishop Charles de Bannes d'Avéjan † Bishop of Alès (Alais), France

30 Jul 38.7 Appointed Domenico Silvio Passionei † Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library

2 Aug 71.6 Died Stanislaw Szembek † Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland

3 Aug 36.6 Ordained Bishop Michel d'Argouges † Bishop of Périgueux (Vesuna), France

45.1 Ordained Priest Johann Moritz Gustav Reichsgraf von Manderscheid-Blankenheim † Priest of Wiener Neustadt, Austria Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic

7 Aug 76.5 Died Johann Jakob Senfft † Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany

14 Aug 57.6 Succeeded Thomas Bottaro a Sextris, O.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viêt Nam

76.6 Died Juan a Santa Cruz, O.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viêt Nam

24 Aug 29.4 Ordained Priest Francisco Xavier Aranha † Priest Bishop of Olinda, Brazil

5 Sep 59.7 Appointed José Xirón de Alvarado, O.P. † Bishop of León en Nicaragua

7 Sep Ordained Bishop Juan Lancaster (or Alencaster) Norona † Bishop of Cuenca, Spain

9 Sep 70.4 Appointed Fabrizio Paolucci † Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other

10 Sep 45.0 Appointed Damian Hugo Philipp von Schönborn Bushein † Cardinal-Priest of S. Pancrazio Cardinal, Bishop of Speyer, Germany

11 Sep Born Giovanni Battista Bussi de Pretis † Urbino Cardinal, Bishop of Jesi, Italy

13 Sep 63.5 Died François de Mailly † Cardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France

14 Sep Born Arthur-Richard Dillon † Saint-Germain-en-Laye Archbishop of Narbonne, France

16 Sep Born Étienne-François-Xavier des Michels de Champorcin † Digne Bishop of Senez, France

21 Sep Died Tommaso della Gherardesca † Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy

24 Sep 28.9 Appointed Alessandro Albani † Cardinal-Deacon of S. Adriano al Foro Cardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives

37.7 Confirmed Louis-Jacques Chapt de Rastignac † Bishop of Tulle, France Archbishop of Tours, France

Born Gabriel-François Moreau † Paris Bishop of Autun, France

55.1 Appointed José Luis Palos Bord, O.F.M. † Coadjutor Bishop of Paraguay Bishop

31.0 Confirmed Nicolas-Charles de Saulx-Tavannes † Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France

44.3 Confirmed Johann Adam Reichsgraf von Wratislaw von Mitrowitz † Bishop of Litomĕrice, Czech Republic

25 Sep 45.7 Appointed Denis-Alexandre Le Blanc † Bishop of Sarlat, France

Appointed Joseph-Alphonse de Valbelle de Tourves † Coadjutor Bishop of Saint-Omer, France Bishop

Oct 52.8 Ordained Bishop Tomás Crespo Agüero † Bishop of Ceuta, Spain Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain

5 Oct 63.8 Died Louis-Annet de Clermont de Chaste de Roussillon † Bishop of Laon, France

25.5 Ordained Priest Ludwig Hatteisen, O.S.B. † Priest of Order of Saint Benedict Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany

6 Oct 23.5 Appointed Charles de Saint-Albin † Bishop of Laon, France Archbishop of Cambrai, France

11 Oct Born Antônio Corrêa, O.S.A. † Porto Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil

12 Oct Ordained Bishop Miguel Estela, O.M. † Bishop of Jaca, Spain

14 Oct 18.1 Confirmed Johann Theodor von Bayern † Cardinal, Bishop of Regensburg, Germany

18 Oct 72.2 Died Georg Sigismund von Sinnersberg † Auxiliary Bishop of Trento, Italy

19 Oct 23.0 Ordained Priest Michal Ignacy Kunicki † Priest Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland

26 Oct 37.8 Ordained Bishop François-Honoré-Lancelot de Maniban de Casaubon † Bishop of Mirepoix, France Bishop of Bordeaux, France

4 Nov 52.4 Appointed Johann Joseph Ignaz Freyschlag von Schmidenthal † Prefect of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany

5 Nov Born Juan Varela Fondevilla y Verea † San Pedro de Folladella Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

9 Nov 31.2 Ordained Bishop Nicolas-Charles de Saulx-Tavannes † Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France

11 Nov 49.3 Ordained Bishop Benjamin Petre, O.S.B. † Titular Bishop of Prusa Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain

15 Nov 25.5 Ordained Priest Leopold Friedrich Reichsgraf von Egkh und Hungersbach † Priest of Olomouc, Czech Republic Bishop

16 Nov Ordained Bishop Juan Francisco Gómez Calleja † Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia Bishop of Popayán, Colombia

22 Nov Born Marcantonio Marcolini † Fano Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica

29 Nov Appointed Ettore Quarti † Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy Bishop of Caserta, Italy

1 Dec Appointed Giuseppe Galliani † Bishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Bisaccia, Italy

38.9 Confirmed Léonor III de Goyon de Matignon † Bishop of Coutances, France

48.8 Confirmed Wenzel Franz Karl Reichsfreiherr Koschinsky von Koschín † Bishop of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

42.9 Appointed Manuel Samaniego Jaca † Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain Archbishop Emeritus of Burgos, Spain

20 Dec 24.6 Ordained Priest Antônio da Madre de Deus Galvão, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil

25 Dec Born José Tormo Juliá † Albaida Bishop of Orihuela, Spain

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Jul		Born	Franz Xaver Reichsfreiherr von Adelmann von Adelmannsfelden †	Hohenstadt	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
5 Jul	55.5	Died	Atanasio Esterriga Trajanáuregui †	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
6 Jul		Ordained Bishop	Pierre-Guillaume de La Vieuxville-Pourpris †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France
9 Jul	72.5	Died	Pedro Nogales Dávila †	Bishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
13 Jul	41.5	Ordained Bishop	Charles-Guillaume de Maupeou †	Bishop of Lombez, France
38.6	Ordained Deacon	Domenico Silvio Passionei †	Deacon	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
14 Jul		Born	Bernardino Giraud †	Rome	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy
16 Jul	28.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Alessandro Albani †	Cardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
64.4	Installed	Juan Álvaro Cienfuegos Villazón, S.J. †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Bartolomeo all’Isola	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Monreale, Italy
57.4	Installed	Bernardo Maria Conti, O.S.B. †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Bernardo alle Terme	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy
52.6	Appointed	Tomás Crespo Agüero †	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
64.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Guillaume Dubois †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Cambrai, France
	Appointed	Miguel Estela, O.M. †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain
38.6	Appointed	Domenico Silvio Passionei †	Titular Archbishop of Ephesus	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
52.8	Appointed	Francesco Maria Tansj (Tansi) †	Bishop of Teramo, Italy
20 Jul	45.6	Ordained Bishop	Godefroid-Maurice de Conflans †	Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, France
25 Jul	33.6	Ordained Bishop	Louis-Armand Chomel †	Bishop of Orange, France	Bishop Emeritus
38.6	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Silvio Passionei †	Titular Archbishop of Ephesus	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
52.8	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Maria Tansj (Tansi) †	Bishop of Teramo, Italy
27 Jul	33.6	Ordained Bishop	Charles de Bannes d'Avéjan †	Bishop of Alès (Alais), France
30 Jul	38.7	Appointed	Domenico Silvio Passionei †	Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
2 Aug	71.6	Died	Stanislaw Szembek †	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
3 Aug	36.6	Ordained Bishop	Michel d'Argouges †	Bishop of Périgueux (Vesuna), France
45.1	Ordained Priest	Johann Moritz Gustav Reichsgraf von Manderscheid-Blankenheim †	Priest of Wiener Neustadt, Austria	Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
7 Aug	76.5	Died	Johann Jakob Senfft †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
14 Aug	57.6	Succeeded	Thomas Bottaro a Sextris, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viêt Nam
76.6	Died	Juan a Santa Cruz, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viêt Nam
24 Aug	29.4	Ordained Priest	Francisco Xavier Aranha †	Priest	Bishop of Olinda, Brazil
5 Sep	59.7	Appointed	José Xirón de Alvarado, O.P. †	Bishop of León en Nicaragua
7 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Juan Lancaster (or Alencaster) Norona †	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
9 Sep	70.4	Appointed	Fabrizio Paolucci †	Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars	Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
10 Sep	45.0	Appointed	Damian Hugo Philipp von Schönborn Bushein †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Pancrazio	Cardinal, Bishop of Speyer, Germany
11 Sep		Born	Giovanni Battista Bussi de Pretis †	Urbino	Cardinal, Bishop of Jesi, Italy
13 Sep	63.5	Died	François de Mailly †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
14 Sep		Born	Arthur-Richard Dillon †	Saint-Germain-en-Laye	Archbishop of Narbonne, France
16 Sep		Born	Étienne-François-Xavier des Michels de Champorcin †	Digne	Bishop of Senez, France
21 Sep		Died	Tommaso della Gherardesca †	Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
24 Sep	28.9	Appointed	Alessandro Albani †	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Adriano al Foro	Cardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
37.7	Confirmed	Louis-Jacques Chapt de Rastignac †	Bishop of Tulle, France	Archbishop of Tours, France
	Born	Gabriel-François Moreau †	Paris	Bishop of Autun, France
55.1	Appointed	José Luis Palos Bord, O.F.M. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Paraguay	Bishop
31.0	Confirmed	Nicolas-Charles de Saulx-Tavannes †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
44.3	Confirmed	Johann Adam Reichsgraf von Wratislaw von Mitrowitz †	Bishop of Litomĕrice, Czech Republic
25 Sep	45.7	Appointed	Denis-Alexandre Le Blanc †	Bishop of Sarlat, France
	Appointed	Joseph-Alphonse de Valbelle de Tourves †	Coadjutor Bishop of Saint-Omer, France	Bishop
Oct	52.8	Ordained Bishop	Tomás Crespo Agüero †	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
5 Oct	63.8	Died	Louis-Annet de Clermont de Chaste de Roussillon †	Bishop of Laon, France
25.5	Ordained Priest	Ludwig Hatteisen, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
6 Oct	23.5	Appointed	Charles de Saint-Albin †	Bishop of Laon, France	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
11 Oct		Born	Antônio Corrêa, O.S.A. †	Porto	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
12 Oct		Ordained Bishop	Miguel Estela, O.M. †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain
14 Oct	18.1	Confirmed	Johann Theodor von Bayern †	Cardinal, Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
18 Oct	72.2	Died	Georg Sigismund von Sinnersberg †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trento, Italy
19 Oct	23.0	Ordained Priest	Michal Ignacy Kunicki †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland
26 Oct	37.8	Ordained Bishop	François-Honoré-Lancelot de Maniban de Casaubon †	Bishop of Mirepoix, France	Bishop of Bordeaux, France
4 Nov	52.4	Appointed	Johann Joseph Ignaz Freyschlag von Schmidenthal †	Prefect of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
5 Nov		Born	Juan Varela Fondevilla y Verea †	San Pedro de Folladella	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
9 Nov	31.2	Ordained Bishop	Nicolas-Charles de Saulx-Tavannes †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
11 Nov	49.3	Ordained Bishop	Benjamin Petre, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Prusa	Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
15 Nov	25.5	Ordained Priest	Leopold Friedrich Reichsgraf von Egkh und Hungersbach †	Priest of Olomouc, Czech Republic	Bishop
16 Nov		Ordained Bishop	Juan Francisco Gómez Calleja †	Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia	Bishop of Popayán, Colombia
22 Nov		Born	Marcantonio Marcolini †	Fano	Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica
29 Nov		Appointed	Ettore Quarti †	Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy	Bishop of Caserta, Italy
1 Dec		Appointed	Giuseppe Galliani †	Bishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi-Bisaccia, Italy
38.9	Confirmed	Léonor III de Goyon de Matignon †	Bishop of Coutances, France
48.8	Confirmed	Wenzel Franz Karl Reichsfreiherr Koschinsky von Koschín †	Bishop of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
42.9	Appointed	Manuel Samaniego Jaca †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Burgos, Spain
20 Dec	24.6	Ordained Priest	Antônio da Madre de Deus Galvão, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
25 Dec		Born	José Tormo Juliá †	Albaida	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain

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