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Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Jul 69.5 Died Philibert-Charles de Pas de Feuquieres † Bishop of Agde, France

1 Jul 63.6 Appointed Francesco Barberini (Jr.) † Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)

63.6 Appointed Francesco Barberini (Jr.) † Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)

38.3 Appointed Thomaz Franciszek Czapski, O. Cist. † Coadjutor Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland Bishop

38.3 Appointed Thomaz Franciszek Czapski, O. Cist. † Titular Bishop of Diana Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland

Appointed Giovanni Girolamo della Torre, B. † Coadjutor Bishop of Luni e Sarzana, Italy Bishop

61.9 Appointed Francisco Dionisio de Villavicencio, O.S.A. † Bishop of León en Nicaragua

62.8 Appointed Tommaso Ruffo † Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy

3 Jul 98.8 Died Galeazzo Marescotti † Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy

7 Jul Ordained Bishop Nicolò Maria de' Franchi, O.P. † Archbishop of Genova, Italy

23.0 Ordained Priest Leopold Josef Hannibal Graf Petazzi de Castel Nuovo † Priest of Ljubljana, Slovenia Bishop

10 Jul 71.1 Died Juan Bautista Alvarez de Toledo, O.F.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México

Born Francesco del Tufo, C.R. † Matina Bishop of Aversa, Italy

14 Jul Ordained Bishop Giovanni Girolamo della Torre, B. † Coadjutor Bishop of Luni e Sarzana, Italy Bishop

25 Jul 55.9 Ordained Priest Raffaele Cosimo de' Girolami † Priest Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics

26 Jul 72.5 Died Filoteo Zassi, O.S.B.M. † Vicar Apostolic

29 Jul 57.2 Resigned Francesco Antonio Finy † Bishop of Avellino-Frigento, Italy Cardinal, Bishop of Tivoli, Italy

31 Jul 66.4 Appointed Filippo Antonio Gualterio † Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Todi, Italy

40.2 Appointed Felipe Itúrbide (Yturibe), O. Carm. † Bishop of Venosa, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia

Appointed Gregorio Lauri † Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy

Appointed Cherubino Tommaso Nobilione, O.P. † Bishop of Avellino-Frigento, Italy Bishop of Andria, Italy

84.4 Appointed Giuseppe Sacripante † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina

4 Aug 22.9 Ordained Priest Tomas Luiz da Conceição, O.A.D. † Priest of Agostiniani Scalzi Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe

10 Aug 40.3 Ordained Bishop Felipe Itúrbide (Yturibe), O. Carm. † Bishop of Venosa, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia

11 Aug Ordained Bishop Giuseppe Barlotta y Ferro † Titular Bishop of Thelepte

Ordained Bishop Elzear des Achards de La Baume † Titular Bishop of Halicarnassus

18 Aug Ordained Bishop Cherubino Tommaso Nobilione, O.P. † Bishop of Avellino-Frigento, Italy Bishop of Andria, Italy

19 Aug Born Giulio Cesare Viancini † Savigliano Bishop of Biella, Italy

25 Aug Born Giovanni Battista Alagona † Siracusa Bishop of Siracusa, Italy

8 Sep 51.9 Ordained Bishop Agustín Rodríguez Delgado † Bishop of Panamá Archbishop of Lima, Peru

11 Sep 46.9 Appointed Pedro Copóns Copóns † Bishop of Gerona, Spain Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain

68.3 Appointed Pier Marcellino Corradini † Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere Cardinal, Bishop of Frascati, Italy

Appointed Giovanni Pietro Faccolli † Bishop of Troia, Italy

73.2 Elevated to Cardinal André-Hercule de Fleury † Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Fréjus, France

62.8 Appointed Bernardino Guinigi † Archbishop of Lucca, Italy

27.2 Confirmed Philipp Ludwig von Sinzendorf † Bishop of Győr, Hungary Cardinal, Bishop of Wrocław, Poland

18 Sep Born Joannes-Henricus von Frankenberg † Gross-Glogau Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Mechelen, Belgium

19 Sep Born Francisco de Ibarra y Herrera † Guayana Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

21 Sep 50.7 Appointed Pedro del Cañizo Losa y Valera † Auxiliary Bishop of Cuenca, Spain

50.7 Appointed Pedro del Cañizo Losa y Valera † Titular Bishop of Arca in Phoenicia Auxiliary Bishop of Cuenca, Spain

22 Sep Ordained Bishop Nicolas-Xavier Santamarie † Titular Bishop of Cyrene

27 Sep 73.7 Died Manuel Pérez Araciel y Rada † Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain

29 Sep Ordained Bishop Giovanni Pietro Faccolli † Bishop of Troia, Italy

30 Sep Ordained Bishop Łukasz Krzysztof Wielewiejski † Titular Bishop of Cambysopolis

1 Oct Born Vincenzo Ranuzzi † Bologna Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy

7 Oct Appointed Basilio Matranga, O.S.B.M. † Titular Archbishop of Achrida

13 Oct 29.0 Ordained Priest Johannes Christoph Ludwig Reichsgraf von Kuenburg † Priest of Passau, Germany Auxiliary Bishop

14 Oct Born Karl Aloys Graf von Königsegg und Rothenfels † Aulendorf Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

4 Nov Born Carlo Pergami † Napoli Bishop of Gaeta, Italy

7 Nov Born Andrés José Barco Espinosa † Palma del Río Bishop of Salamanca, Spain

16 Nov 74.9 Died Philip Michael Ellis, O.S.B. † Bishop of Segni, Italy

71.1 Died Bernardino Scotti † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Montorio

22 Nov Born Luigi Trasmondi † Sulmona Archbishop of Trani, Italy

27 Nov 59.1 Resigned Giovanni Battista Conventati † Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy Bishop Emeritus

1 Dec 47.2 Ordained Bishop Pedro Copóns Copóns † Bishop of Gerona, Spain Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain

Ordained Bishop Mathieu Petitdidier, O.S.B. † Titular Bishop of Macri

2 Dec Born Paolo Maurizio Caissotti, C.O. † Torino Bishop of Asti, Italy

7 Dec 66.1 Resigned Gianantonio Davia † Bishop of Rimini, Italy Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus

9 Dec 67.3 Appointed Girolamo Maria Allegri, O.S.M. † Bishop of Cagli, Italy Bishop Emeritus

55.3 Elevated to Cardinal Marco Antonio Ansidei † In Pectore Cardinal, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Perugia, Italy

59.6 Elevated to Cardinal Antonio Banchieri † In Pectore Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Nicola in Carcere

44.5 Elevated to Cardinal Carlo Collicola † In Pectore Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Portico

Appointed Francesco Andrea Correa, Sch. P. † Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy

72.7 Elevated to Cardinal Lorenzo Cozza, O.F.M. † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Ara Coeli

57.6 Elevated to Cardinal Francesco Antonio Finy † In Pectore Cardinal, Bishop of Tivoli, Italy

63.7 Appointed José García Fernández, O.F.M. † Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain

Appointed Luigi Gherardi † Bishop of Cortona, Italy

75.6 Appointed Giuseppe Renato Imperiali † Cardinal-Priest of S. Giorgio in Velabro Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina

51.7 Elevated to Cardinal Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † In Pectore Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

51.1 Appointed Nicolò Maria Lercari † Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus

51.1 Elevated to Cardinal Nicolò Maria Lercari † Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus

Appointed Cherubino Tommaso Nobilione, O.P. † Bishop of Andria, Italy

55.4 Appointed Gioacchino Maria Oldo † Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy

46.7 Elevated to Cardinal Angelo Maria Quirini (Querini), O.S.B. † In Pectore Cardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy

72.4 Elevated to Cardinal Gregorio Selleri, O.P. † In Pectore Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Agostino

Appointed Giovanni Paolo Torti Rogadei, O.S.B. † Bishop of Avellino-Frigento, Italy

14 Dec Born Franz Joseph Sigismund von Roggenbach † Zwingen Bishop of Basel, Switzerland

15 Dec 67.3 Ordained Bishop Girolamo Maria Allegri, O.S.M. † Bishop of Cagli, Italy Bishop Emeritus

16 Dec 55.3 Appointed Marco Antonio Ansidei † Cardinal, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Perugia, Italy

72.7 Installed Lorenzo Cozza, O.F.M. † Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Ara Coeli

Appointed Giovanni Costantino Falletti † Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy

Appointed Renato Massa † Bishop of Rimini, Italy

21 Dec 30.2 Ordained Priest St. Alfonso Maria de' Liguori † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy

22 Dec Ordained Bishop Pier Maria Giustiniani, O.S.B. † Bishop of Sagone, France Bishop of Ventimiglia, Italy

23 Dec 69.7 Died Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) Bussi † Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy

43.0 Appointed Paolo Collia, O.M. † Bishop of Nicotera, Italy

28.2 Appointed Michal Ignacy Kunicki † Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland

28.2 Appointed Michal Ignacy Kunicki † Titular Bishop of Arsinoë in Cypro Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland

25 Dec Ordained Bishop Giovanni Ottoboni † Titular Bishop of Nazianzus

26 Dec Ordained Bishop Costantino Giordani, O.C.D. † Archbishop of Sassari, Italy

Born Federico Maria Giovanelli † Venezia Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy

Ordained Bishop Antonio Tasca † Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria

29 Dec Ordained Bishop Marco Antonio Raimundi † Bishop of Cariati, Italy

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Jul	69.5	Died	Philibert-Charles de Pas de Feuquieres †	Bishop of Agde, France
1 Jul	63.6	Appointed	Francesco Barberini (Jr.) †	Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)
63.6	Appointed	Francesco Barberini (Jr.) †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)
38.3	Appointed	Thomaz Franciszek Czapski, O. Cist. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland	Bishop
38.3	Appointed	Thomaz Franciszek Czapski, O. Cist. †	Titular Bishop of Diana	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland
	Appointed	Giovanni Girolamo della Torre, B. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Luni e Sarzana, Italy	Bishop
61.9	Appointed	Francisco Dionisio de Villavicencio, O.S.A. †	Bishop of León en Nicaragua
62.8	Appointed	Tommaso Ruffo †	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy
3 Jul	98.8	Died	Galeazzo Marescotti †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
7 Jul		Ordained Bishop	Nicolò Maria de' Franchi, O.P. †	Archbishop of Genova, Italy
23.0	Ordained Priest	Leopold Josef Hannibal Graf Petazzi de Castel Nuovo †	Priest of Ljubljana, Slovenia	Bishop
10 Jul	71.1	Died	Juan Bautista Alvarez de Toledo, O.F.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
	Born	Francesco del Tufo, C.R. †	Matina	Bishop of Aversa, Italy
14 Jul		Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Girolamo della Torre, B. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Luni e Sarzana, Italy	Bishop
25 Jul	55.9	Ordained Priest	Raffaele Cosimo de' Girolami †	Priest	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
26 Jul	72.5	Died	Filoteo Zassi, O.S.B.M. †	Vicar Apostolic
29 Jul	57.2	Resigned	Francesco Antonio Finy †	Bishop of Avellino-Frigento, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
31 Jul	66.4	Appointed	Filippo Antonio Gualterio †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Todi, Italy
40.2	Appointed	Felipe Itúrbide (Yturibe), O. Carm. †	Bishop of Venosa, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
	Appointed	Gregorio Lauri †	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
	Appointed	Cherubino Tommaso Nobilione, O.P. †	Bishop of Avellino-Frigento, Italy	Bishop of Andria, Italy
84.4	Appointed	Giuseppe Sacripante †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina
4 Aug	22.9	Ordained Priest	Tomas Luiz da Conceição, O.A.D. †	Priest of Agostiniani Scalzi	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
10 Aug	40.3	Ordained Bishop	Felipe Itúrbide (Yturibe), O. Carm. †	Bishop of Venosa, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
11 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Barlotta y Ferro †	Titular Bishop of Thelepte
	Ordained Bishop	Elzear des Achards de La Baume †	Titular Bishop of Halicarnassus
18 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Cherubino Tommaso Nobilione, O.P. †	Bishop of Avellino-Frigento, Italy	Bishop of Andria, Italy
19 Aug		Born	Giulio Cesare Viancini †	Savigliano	Bishop of Biella, Italy
25 Aug		Born	Giovanni Battista Alagona †	Siracusa	Bishop of Siracusa, Italy
8 Sep	51.9	Ordained Bishop	Agustín Rodríguez Delgado †	Bishop of Panamá	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
11 Sep	46.9	Appointed	Pedro Copóns Copóns †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
68.3	Appointed	Pier Marcellino Corradini †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere	Cardinal, Bishop of Frascati, Italy
	Appointed	Giovanni Pietro Faccolli †	Bishop of Troia, Italy
73.2	Elevated to Cardinal	André-Hercule de Fleury †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Fréjus, France
62.8	Appointed	Bernardino Guinigi †	Archbishop of Lucca, Italy
27.2	Confirmed	Philipp Ludwig von Sinzendorf †	Bishop of Győr, Hungary	Cardinal, Bishop of Wrocław, Poland
18 Sep		Born	Joannes-Henricus von Frankenberg †	Gross-Glogau	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Mechelen, Belgium
19 Sep		Born	Francisco de Ibarra y Herrera †	Guayana	Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
21 Sep	50.7	Appointed	Pedro del Cañizo Losa y Valera †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
50.7	Appointed	Pedro del Cañizo Losa y Valera †	Titular Bishop of Arca in Phoenicia	Auxiliary Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
22 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Nicolas-Xavier Santamarie †	Titular Bishop of Cyrene
27 Sep	73.7	Died	Manuel Pérez Araciel y Rada †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
29 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Pietro Faccolli †	Bishop of Troia, Italy
30 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Łukasz Krzysztof Wielewiejski †	Titular Bishop of Cambysopolis
1 Oct		Born	Vincenzo Ranuzzi †	Bologna	Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
7 Oct		Appointed	Basilio Matranga, O.S.B.M. †	Titular Archbishop of Achrida
13 Oct	29.0	Ordained Priest	Johannes Christoph Ludwig Reichsgraf von Kuenburg †	Priest of Passau, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
14 Oct		Born	Karl Aloys Graf von Königsegg und Rothenfels †	Aulendorf	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
4 Nov		Born	Carlo Pergami †	Napoli	Bishop of Gaeta, Italy
7 Nov		Born	Andrés José Barco Espinosa †	Palma del Río	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
16 Nov	74.9	Died	Philip Michael Ellis, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Segni, Italy
71.1	Died	Bernardino Scotti †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Montorio
22 Nov		Born	Luigi Trasmondi †	Sulmona	Archbishop of Trani, Italy
27 Nov	59.1	Resigned	Giovanni Battista Conventati †	Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
1 Dec	47.2	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Copóns Copóns †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
	Ordained Bishop	Mathieu Petitdidier, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Macri
2 Dec		Born	Paolo Maurizio Caissotti, C.O. †	Torino	Bishop of Asti, Italy
7 Dec	66.1	Resigned	Gianantonio Davia †	Bishop of Rimini, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
9 Dec	67.3	Appointed	Girolamo Maria Allegri, O.S.M. †	Bishop of Cagli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
55.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Marco Antonio Ansidei †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Perugia, Italy
59.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Antonio Banchieri †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Nicola in Carcere
44.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Carlo Collicola †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Portico
	Appointed	Francesco Andrea Correa, Sch. P. †	Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy
72.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Lorenzo Cozza, O.F.M. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Ara Coeli
57.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Antonio Finy †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
63.7	Appointed	José García Fernández, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
	Appointed	Luigi Gherardi †	Bishop of Cortona, Italy
75.6	Appointed	Giuseppe Renato Imperiali †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Giorgio in Velabro	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina
51.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †	In Pectore	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
51.1	Appointed	Nicolò Maria Lercari †	Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo	Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
51.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Nicolò Maria Lercari †	Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Nazianzus
	Appointed	Cherubino Tommaso Nobilione, O.P. †	Bishop of Andria, Italy
55.4	Appointed	Gioacchino Maria Oldo †	Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy
46.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Angelo Maria Quirini (Querini), O.S.B. †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy
72.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Gregorio Selleri, O.P. †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Agostino
	Appointed	Giovanni Paolo Torti Rogadei, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Avellino-Frigento, Italy
14 Dec		Born	Franz Joseph Sigismund von Roggenbach †	Zwingen	Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
15 Dec	67.3	Ordained Bishop	Girolamo Maria Allegri, O.S.M. †	Bishop of Cagli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
16 Dec	55.3	Appointed	Marco Antonio Ansidei †	Cardinal, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Perugia, Italy
72.7	Installed	Lorenzo Cozza, O.F.M. †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Ara Coeli
	Appointed	Giovanni Costantino Falletti †	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
	Appointed	Renato Massa †	Bishop of Rimini, Italy
21 Dec	30.2	Ordained Priest	St. Alfonso Maria de' Liguori †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
22 Dec		Ordained Bishop	Pier Maria Giustiniani, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Sagone, France	Bishop of Ventimiglia, Italy
23 Dec	69.7	Died	Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) Bussi †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
43.0	Appointed	Paolo Collia, O.M. †	Bishop of Nicotera, Italy
28.2	Appointed	Michal Ignacy Kunicki †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland
28.2	Appointed	Michal Ignacy Kunicki †	Titular Bishop of Arsinoë in Cypro	Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland
25 Dec		Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Ottoboni †	Titular Bishop of Nazianzus
26 Dec		Ordained Bishop	Costantino Giordani, O.C.D. †	Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
	Born	Federico Maria Giovanelli †	Venezia	Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Tasca †	Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria
29 Dec		Ordained Bishop	Marco Antonio Raimundi †	Bishop of Cariati, Italy

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