The Year of Our Lord 1726

Bishop Events

January to June

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Ordained Bishop	Alexandre de Alexandris, B. †	Titular Bishop of Nabala	Vicar Apostolic of Cochin {Cocincina}, Viêt Nam
		Born	Francisco da Assumpção e Brito, O.S.A. †	Villa Rica	Archbishop Emeritus of Goa, India
		Died	Dominico Giovanni Cavagnari †	Bishop Emeritus of Sagone, France
		Died	Emilio Cavaliere, P.O. †	Bishop of Troia, Italy
		Appointed	Tommaso Cervioni, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Faenza, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Lucca, Italy
		Appointed	Carlo Cornaccioli, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Bobbio, Italy
	58.0	Appointed	Claude-Léonce-Octavien d'Antelmy †	Bishop of Grasse, France
		Died	Gianfrancesco De' Bisleti †	Bishop of Cagli, Italy
	61.4	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Dionisio de Villavicencio, O.S.A. †	Bishop of León en Nicaragua
		Died	Giovanni Gambi †	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
		Appointed	Pier Maria Giustiniani, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Sagone, France	Bishop of Ventimiglia, Italy
	51.0	Ordained Bishop	Diego González Toro y Villalobos †	Bishop of Málaga, Spain	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
		Died	Alberto Gualtieri, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Nicotera, Italy
		Died	Carlo Giacinto Lascaris, O.P. †	Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
		Born	Pierre-Joseph de Lastic-Lescure †	Saint-Flour	Bishop Emeritus of Rieux, France
	27.3	Appointed	Claude-Louis de La Chatre †	Bishop of Agde, France
		Appointed	Giovanni Battista Lomellini, O.P. †	Bishop of Alghero, Italy	Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy
	34.0	Appointed	Jean-François de Macheco de Prémeaux †	Bishop of (Saint-Lizier de) Couserans, France
		Died	Idelfonso Manara, B. †	Bishop of Bobbio, Italy
		Died	Donough McCarthy †	Bishop of Cork, Ireland
	188.0	Canonized	St. Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo †	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
		Died	Giovan Andrea Monreale †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
		Born	Laurence Nihill, S.J. †		Bishop of Kilmacduagh, Ireland
		Died	Francesco Odierna †	Bishop of Sulmona, Italy
		Died	Nicola Rocco †	Bishop of Cassano all’Jonio, Italy
		Born	Francisco de São Simão, O.F.M. †	Aguda, Portugal	Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
		Died	Pietro Savastano †	Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
		Died	Agostino Spinola †	Bishop of Sagone, France
	76.0	Died	Michał Szembek †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland
Jan	65.3	Resigned	Agostino Pipia, O.P. †	Bishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
10 Jan		Born	Santiago Palmero †	Villanueva del Campo	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
16 Jan		Born	José Sáenz Santamaría †	Muro de Cameros	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
16 Jan	55.7	Died	José Taberner (Taverner) Dárdena †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
19 Jan	72.1	Died	Giovanni Battista Tolomei, S.J. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Stefano al Monte Celio
26 Jan	64.0	Appointed	Antonius Dominikus Reichsgraf von Wolkenstein-Trostburg †	Bishop of Trento, Italy
28 Jan	54.6	Resigned	Gioacchino Maria Oldo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy	Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy
3 Feb		Born	Gennaro Antonucci †	Napoli	Bishop of Molfetta, Italy
3 Feb	35.0	Ordained Bishop	Placido Pezzancheri, O. Cist. †	Titular Bishop of Himeria	Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
4 Feb		Born	Mariano Zaralli, O.F.M. †	Norma, Italy	Vicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China
6 Feb		Born	Urbain-René de Hercé †	Mayenne	Bishop of Dol, France
9 Feb		Born	Jean-Auguste Frétat de Sarra †	Auvergne	Bishop of Nantes, France
18 Feb		Born	Francisco Cuadrillero Mota †	Palazuelo de Vedija	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
20 Feb	63.2	Appointed	Luis Antonio Belluga y Moncada, C.O. †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Cartagena (en España)
	42.0	Appointed	Gregorio Galindo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zaragoza, Spain	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
	42.0	Appointed	Gregorio Galindo †	Titular Bishop of Aulon	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
	71.1	Appointed	Manuel Antonio Gómez de Silva †	Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia	Bishop of Popayán, Colombia
	57.3	Appointed	Nicolás Carlos Gómez de Cervantes y Velázquez de la Cadena †	Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
	64.4	Confirmed	Melchior de Polignac †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Auch, France
	54.7	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Salerni, S.J. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Stefano al Monte Celio
23 Feb		Born	Francesco Brunone Fazzi †	Calci	Bishop of San Miniato, Italy
23 Feb	76.1	Died	Henri-Augustin Le Pileur †	Bishop Emeritus of Saintes, France
26 Feb		Born	Manuel de Santa Catarina, O.C.D. †	Braga, Portugal	Archbishop of Goa, India
2 Mar	73.2	Died	Joseph-Ignace-Jean-Baptiste de Mesgrigny †	Bishop of Grasse, France
9 Mar		Born	François Pottier, M.E.P. †	Saint-Hippolyte, France	Vicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen (Setchoan), China
10 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Alessandro Burgos, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Catania, Italy
13 Mar		Born	Bartolomeo Bacher †	Roma	Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy
17 Mar	40.2	Ordained Bishop	Carlo Francesco Airoldi †	Titular Archbishop of Side
19 Mar	64.4	Ordained Bishop	Melchior de Polignac †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Auch, France
20 Mar	51.6	Appointed	Christoph Ignaz von Gudenus †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
	51.6	Appointed	Christoph Ignaz von Gudenus †	Titular Bishop of Anemurium	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
	65.0	Appointed	Curzio Origo †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Eustachio
	42.2	Appointed	Giulio Sabbatini, Sch. P. †	Titular Bishop of Apollonia	Bishop of Modena, Italy
24 Mar	35.2	Ordained Bishop	François-Charles de Béringhen d'Armainvilliers †	Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, France
24 Mar	67.8	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Ghirardi †	Titular Bishop of Charadrus
30 Mar		Born	Roque Martín Merino †	Fuentes de D. Bermudo	Bishop of Teruel, Spain
31 Mar	66.1	Ordained Bishop	Domingo Valentín Guerra Arteaga y Leiba †	Titular Archbishop of Amida	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
31 Mar	37.8	Ordained Bishop	Alexandre Milon †	Bishop of Valence, France
Apr	24.5	Ordained Priest	Francesco Felice Alberti d’Enno †	Priest of Trento, Italy	Bishop
6 Apr	25.7	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Maria Fogliani †	Priest	Bishop of Modena, Italy
8 Apr	51.9	Appointed	Francisco Mendigaño Armendáriz †	Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
8 Apr	64.2	Confirmed	Antonius Dominikus Reichsgraf von Wolkenstein-Trostburg †	Bishop of Trento, Italy
12 Apr	22.6	Confirmed	Johann Theodor von Bayern †	Coadjutor Bishop of Freising, Germany	Cardinal, Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
14 Apr	33.0	Ordained Bishop	Jean de Caulet †	Bishop of Grenoble, France
22 Apr	35.1	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Saporiti †	Titular Archbishop of Anazarbus	Archbishop of Genova, Italy
23 Apr	63.1	Died	Giulio Piazza †	Bishop of Faenza, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop (Personal Title)
24 Apr		Born	Angelo Maria Zuccari †	Isola	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy
1 May	83.9	Died	Laurent Fieschi (de Flisco) †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
1 May	42.2	Ordained Bishop	Gregorio Galindo †	Titular Bishop of Aulon	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
11 May		Appointed	Nicolò Maria de' Franchi, O.P. †	Archbishop of Genova, Italy
15 May	63.7	Died	Antonio Baistrocchi, O. Carm. †	Vicar Apostolic of Great Moghul (Mughals), India
24 May		Born	Giovanni Saverio Pirelli †	Napoli	Bishop of Ariano, Italy
27 May	71.8	Appointed	Agostino Steffani †	Vicar Apostolic of Upper and Lower Saxony (Hanover), Germany
2 Jun	26.8	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Bragadino (Bragadin) †	Priest	Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
		Born	Giovanni Battista Filippo Tenderini †	Termi	Bishop of Anagni, Italy
	64.3	Ordained Bishop	Antonius Dominikus Reichsgraf von Wolkenstein-Trostburg †	Bishop of Trento, Italy
5 Jun		Appointed	Pietro Carlo Benedetti †	Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
8 Jun	104.4	Died	Juan Herrera †	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
10 Jun	61.4	Died	Juan de Las Peñas †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
11 Jun		Ordained Bishop	Nicolas Gervaise †	Titular Bishop of the Titular See
11 Jun		Ordained Bishop	Nicola Jorio †	Titular Archbishop of Nazareth
12 Jun	75.2	Died	Fabrizio Paolucci †	Secretary of the Secretariat of State	Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
14 Jun	50.6	Appointed	Nicolò Maria Lercari †	Secretary of the Secretariat of State	Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
15 Jun	25.4	Ordained Priest	Enrichetto Virginio (Raffale Francesco) Natta, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Cardinal, Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
19 Jun	51.9	Ordained Bishop	Christoph Ignaz von Gudenus †	Titular Bishop of Anemurium	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
23 Jun		Ordained Bishop	Tommaso Cervioni, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Faenza, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Lucca, Italy
28 Jun		Born	James Robert Talbot †	Isleworth	Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
30 Jun		Born	Juan Díaz de La Guerra †	Jerez de la Frontera	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain

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