The Year of Our Lord 1727

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	68.0	Appointed	Girolamo Maria Allegri †	Bishop of Cagli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	72.8	Died	Franz Julian Graf von Braida †	Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
	23.0	Ordained Priest	Teodor Kazimierz Czartoryski †	Priest	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
		Appointed	Giovanni Maria de Laurentiis †	Bishop of Capri, Italy
		Appointed	Miguel Bernardino de la Fuenta y Rojas †	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
		Born	John MacDonald †	Ardnamurchan, Argyllshire	Vicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain
	47.0	Appointed	Bernard MacMahon (McMahon) †	Bishop of Clogher, Ireland	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
	29.0	Ordained Priest	Ross Roe MacMahon (McMahon) †	Priest	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
	63.0	Appointed	Teige McCarthy Rabagh †	Bishop of Cork, Ireland
	54.6	Ordained Bishop	Felipe Molina y Figueroa †	Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
	74.0	Died	Juan Navarro Gilaberte, O. de M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Albarracin, Spain
		Appointed	Matteo Odierna †	Bishop of Sulmona, Italy
		Born	Joseph-Marie Paget †		Bishop Emeritus of Genève {Geneva}, Switzerland
		Died	Michele Gallo Vandeinde †	Bishop of Capri, Italy
		Appointed	Francesco Vasco, O.C.D. †	Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
		Died	François de Valbelle de Tourves †	Bishop of Saint-Omer, France
		Appointed	Joseph-Alphonse de Valbelle de Tourves †	Bishop of Saint-Omer, France
	25.0	Ordained Priest	Józef Andrzej Załuski †	Priest	Bishop of Foreign Diocese
1 Jan	50.6	Ordained Priest	Serafino Cenci †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
1 Jan		Born	Manuel Nicolás Rojas de Argandoña †	La Serena	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
3 Jan	49.0	Died	José Gabriel Zapata Illescas †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
9 Jan		Born	Michel-François de Couët du Vivier de Lorry †	Metz, France	Bishop Emeritus of La Rochelle, France
12 Jan	51.0	Ordained Bishop	Pedro del Cañizo Losa y Valera †	Titular Bishop of Arca in Phoenicia	Auxiliary Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
19 Jan	63.8	Ordained Bishop	José García Fernández, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
20 Jan	53.0	Appointed	Stephan Cloth, O.S.B. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Fulda, Germany
	53.0	Appointed	Stephan Cloth, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Derbe	Auxiliary Bishop of Fulda, Germany
	51.8	Appointed	Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Ancona e Numana, Italy	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	47.1	Appointed	Thomas John Francis de Strickland de Sizorghe †	Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
21 Jan	74.1	Resigned	Juan Navarro Gilaberte, O. de M. †	Bishop of Albarracin, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
25 Jan	53.0	Ordained Bishop	Stephan Cloth, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Derbe	Auxiliary Bishop of Fulda, Germany
30 Jan		Born	Jozef Batthyány †	Wien, Austria	Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
17 Feb		Born	José Campos Julián, O.C.D. †	El Frasno, Spain	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
17 Feb		Born	Thomas Joseph Talbot †	Heythrop	Vicar Apostolic of Midland District, England, Great Britain
22 Feb		Born	Francesco Maria Locatelli †	Cesena	Cardinal, Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
23 Feb	23.5	Succeeded	Johann Theodor Herzog von Bayern †	Bishop of Freising, Germany	Cardinal, Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
	77.4	Died	Johann Franz Freiherr von Eckher von Kapfing und Liechteneck †	Bishop of Freising, Germany
	50.6	Appointed	Giovanni Andrea Tria †	Bishop of Larino, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
24 Feb	43.6	Ordained Priest	Carlo Alberto Guidobono Cavalchini †	Priest	Cardinal, Datary of the Apostolic Datary
6 Mar		Died	Miguel Estela, O.M. †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain
7 Mar		Born	Tomás Lorenzana Butrón †	León	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
10 Mar	57.6	Appointed	Johann Matthias von Eyss †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
15 Mar	84.2	Died	Jacques de Goyon de Matignon †	Bishop Emeritus of Condom, France
17 Mar	58.3	Appointed	Tomás Crespo Agüero †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
	46.1	Appointed	Antonio Saverio Gentili †	Archbishop of the unknown of Titular See	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
	40.9	Appointed	Felipe Itúrbide, O. Carm. †	Titular Archbishop of Side	Bishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
	42.8	Appointed	Juan Francisco Navarro Salvador y Gilabert †	Bishop of Albarracin, Spain
	51.1	Appointed	Sebastián Lorenzo Pizarro, O.S.Bas. †	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
	40.3	Appointed	Tomás del Valle, O.P. †	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain	Bishop of Cádiz, Spain
23 Mar	46.1	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Saverio Gentili †	Archbishop of the unknown of Titular See	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
27 Mar	24.9	Ordained Priest	Wojciech Stanisław Leski, O. Cist. †	Priest of Order of Cistercians	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland
1 Apr	78.5	Died	Louis Champion de Cicé †	Vicar Apostolic of Siam, Thailand
1 Apr	59.3	Succeeded	Jean-Jacques Tessier de Quéralay †	Vicar Apostolic of Siam, Thailand
4 Apr	77.3	Died	Wilhelm Graf von Leslie †	Bishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
5 Apr		Born	Vicente Ferreira da Rocha, O.P. †	Lisboa	Bishop of Castelo Branco, Portugal
5 Apr		Born	Friedrich Wilhelm Freiherr von Westphalen †	Paderborn	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
10 Apr		Born	José González Laso Santos de San Pedro †	Bustillo de Cea	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
15 Apr		Born	Francisco Gabriel de Olivares y Benito †	Toledo, Spain	Bishop of Durango, Durango, México
23 Apr	58.5	Installed	Nicolás Carlos Gómez de Cervantes y Velázquez de la Cadena †	Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
23 Apr		Born	Juan Llano Ponte †	Avilés	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
11 May	57.8	Ordained Bishop	Johann Matthias von Eyss †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
	63.4	Ordained Bishop	Jeronimo Herrera y Lopez †	Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
		Born	Ludwig Joseph Freiherr von Welden auf Laubheim und Hohenaltingen †	Hohenaltingen	Bishop of Freising, Germany
12 May		Born	Friedrich Ludwig Franz Reichsfreiherr von Wangen zu Geroldseck †	Wilwisheim	Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
20 Jun	70.5	Died	Salvador Rodríguez Castelblanco, T.O.R. †	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain
25 Jun	41.1	Appointed	Felipe Itúrbide, O. Carm. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia	Bishop Emeritus
	48.0	Appointed	Domingo (Damiano) Polou †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
	30.2	Appointed	Ferdinand Joseph Gabriel Graf von Sarnthein †	Auxiliary Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
30 Jun	48.0	Ordained Bishop	Domingo (Damiano) Polou †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
13 Jul	48.5	Ordained Bishop	Antonio López Portillo de Guadalupe, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras
14 Jul	48.5	Appointed	Sigismund Felix Graf von Schrattenbach †	Bishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
17 Jul		Born	Miguel García San Esteban, O.P. †	Villar de Domingo García, Spain	Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
18 Jul	63.8	Died	Franz Anton Fürst von Harrach zu Rorau †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
21 Jul		Born	Alexandre da Silva Pedrosa Guimarães †	Brazil	Bishop Emeritus of Macau, China
22 Jul		Born	Ignacy Jakub Massalski †	Olekszczyce	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
23 Jul	62.5	Appointed	James Gordon †	Vicar Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain
23 Jul	73.3	Appointed	John Wallace †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain
25 Jul		Born	Luis Antonio Jaime de Borbón y Farnesio †	Cardinal,
27 Jul		Died	Miguel Herrero Esgueva †	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
29 Jul		Born	Pedro Ángel de Espiñeira, O.F.M. †	San Pedro de Vilarino, Spain	Bishop of Concepción, Chile
30 Jul	47.3	Appointed	Angelo Maria Quirini (Querini), O.S.B. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Brescia, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop
31 Jul	74.9	Died	Johann Edmund Geduld von Jungenfeld †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
2 Aug		Born	Jean-Marie Cuchot d'Herbain †	Strasbourg	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Trier, Germany
30 Aug		Born	Johann Baptist Joseph Gobel †	Thann	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Basel, Switzerland
5 Sep	53.6	Died	Stephan Cloth, O.S.B. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Fulda, Germany
13 Sep		Died	Pierre-Guillaume de La Vieuxville-Pourpris †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France
14 Sep		Born	Francesco Mantica †	Rome	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca
16 Sep		Appointed	Alexander John Grant †	Vicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain
16 Sep		Appointed	Alexander John Grant †	Titular Bishop of Sura	Vicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain
19 Sep		Died	Alexander John Grant †	Vicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain
20 Sep		Born	Eustaquio Azara, O.S.B. †	Barbuñales	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
21 Sep	80.7	Resigned	Jean Soanen †	Bishop of Senez, France
28 Sep	47.7	Ordained Bishop	Thomas John Francis de Strickland de Sizorghe †	Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
29 Sep	23.6	Ordained Priest	Franz Joseph Friedrich Ambuel †	Priest of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland	Bishop
1 Oct		Born	Jean-Marc de Royére †	Périgord	Bishop Emeritus of Castres, France
4 Oct	48.4	Appointed	Leopold Anton Eleutherius Reichsfreiherr von Firmian †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
9 Oct		Born	Etienne-Charles de Loménie de Brienne †	Paris	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sens, France
20 Oct	40.8	Appointed	Louis-François de Vivet de Montclus †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France	Bishop of Alès (Alais), France
4 Nov		Died	Baltasar de Mendoza y Sandoval †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
5 Nov	63.8	Died	José de Talavera Gómez de Eugenio, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Valladolid, Spain
9 Nov	27.2	Ordained Bishop	Clemens August Maria Herzog von Bayern †	Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
10 Nov	47.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Angelo Maria Quirini (Querini), O.S.B. †	Cardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy
16 Nov	29.1	Ordained Bishop	Michal Ignacy Kunicki †	Titular Bishop of Arsinoë in Cypro	Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland
17 Nov	71.9	Died	François Gaspard de Grammont †	Auxiliary Bishop of Besançon, France
26 Nov	63.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Diego Astorga Céspedes †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
	36.7	Appointed	Pierre-Herman Dosquet, P.S.S. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Québec, Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
	36.7	Appointed	Pierre-Herman Dosquet, P.S.S. †	Titular Bishop of Samos	Bishop Emeritus of Québec, Québec, Canada
	51.5	Appointed	Sigismund Graf Kollonitsch †	Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Marcellino e Pietro	Cardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
	51.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Sigismund Graf Kollonitsch †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
	28.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Philipp Ludwig Reichsgraf von Sinzendorf †	Cardinal, Bishop of Wrocław, Poland
	63.7	Appointed	Manuel Tercero Rozas, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
	63.7	Appointed	Manuel Tercero Rozas, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Iconium	Auxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
28 Nov	62.1	Appointed	Raimundo Rubí, O. Cart. †	Bishop of Catania, Italy
30 Nov	30.7	Ordained Bishop	Ferdinand Joseph Gabriel Graf von Sarnthein †	Auxiliary Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
4 Dec	62.9	Installed	Luis Francisco Romero †	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
8 Dec	62.1	Ordained Bishop	Raimundo Rubí, O. Cart. †	Bishop of Catania, Italy
11 Dec	76.1	Died	Seweryn Szczuka †	Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland
12 Dec		Born	José Constancio Andino †	Villarcayo	Bishop of Osma, Spain
15 Dec	57.7	Died	Pantaleon Bruns, O.S.B. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
18 Dec	60.1	Died	Dominique-Barnabé Turgot de Saint-Clair †	Bishop of Sées, France
22 Dec	48.6	Confirmed	Leopold Anton Eleutherius Reichsfreiherr von Firmian †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
	73.8	Appointed	José Flores Osorio †	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
	47.7	Installed	Angelo Maria Quirini (Querini), O.S.B. †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Agostino	Cardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy
25 Dec	36.8	Ordained Bishop	Pierre-Herman Dosquet, P.S.S. †	Titular Bishop of Samos	Bishop Emeritus of Québec, Québec, Canada
26 Dec	74.1	Died	Jean-Baptiste de la Croix Chevrière de St. Vallier †	Bishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
	64.3	Succeeded	Louis-François Du Plessis de Mornay, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Québec, Québec, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
	63.8	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Tercero Rozas, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Iconium	Auxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain

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