The Year of Our Lord 1728

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	25.9	Ordained Priest	Pedro Albornoz Tapia †	Priest	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain
		Born	Jan Alojzy Aleksandrowicz †		Bishop of Chelm, Poland
	45.2	Resigned	François-Honoré de Beauvillier de Saint-Aignan †	Bishop of Beauvais, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	François de Clugny †	Autun	Bishop Emeritus of Riez, France
		Appointed	Manuel Jos. de Hendaya y Haro †	Archbishop of México, Federal District
	58.7	Appointed	Francesco Antonio Finy †	Cardinal, Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
	58.7	Resigned	Francesco Antonio Finy †	Cardinal, Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
		Died	Antonio Fonseca †	Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
		Died	Bartolomeo Pucci Franceschi †	Bishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy
	46.9	Appointed	Antonio Saverio Gentili †	Secretary of the Roman Curia - Other	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
	68.0	Resigned	Hugh MacMahon (McMahon) †	Apostolic Administrator of Kilmore, Ireland	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
		Appointed	Raimondo Pecchioli †	Bishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy
		Died	João de Sousa de Castelo-Branco †	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal
		Appointed	Baltazar Wilksycki †	Titular Bishop of Eucarpia
1 Jan	41.7	Resigned	Felipe Itúrbide, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia	Bishop Emeritus
1 Jan		Born	Manel María Trujillo Jurado, O.F.M. †	Baena	Bishop Emeritus of Albarracin, Spain
17 Jan	38.0	Appointed	Jakob Ernst Graf von Liechtenstein-Kastelkorn †	Bishop of Seckau, Austria	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
25 Jan	73.1	Died	José Pérez de Lanciego Eguiluz y Mirafuentes, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of México, Federal District
26 Jan	64.5	Appointed	Jacinto Arana Cuesta †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
	43.0	Appointed	Amand Buseck, O.S.B. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Fulda, Germany	Bishop
	43.0	Appointed	Amand Buseck, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Themiscyra	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
	58.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Antonio Finy †	Cardinal, Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
	44.8	Appointed	Antonio Alejandro Sarmiento Sotomayor, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
	49.0	Confirmed	Sigismund Felix Graf von Schrattenbach †	Bishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
28 Jan		Appointed	Pedro Alcántara de la Santísima Trinidad, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Foreign Vicariate
28 Jan		Appointed	Pedro Alcántara de la Santísima Trinidad, O.C.D. †	Titular Bishop of Areopolis	Vicar Apostolic of Foreign Vicariate
29 Jan	47.4	Appointed	St. Pedro Sanz, O.P. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien, China	Vicar Apostolic
29 Jan	47.4	Appointed	St. Pedro Sanz, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Mauricastro	Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien, China
2 Feb		Born	Josef Winterl, S.J. †	Steyr	Auxiliary Bishop of Győr, Hungary
7 Feb	69.2	Died	Niccolò Caracciolo †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
7 Feb	23.0	Ordained Priest	Fabian Franziszek Pląskowski †	Priest of Chelmno (Culma), Poland	Auxiliary Bishop
12 Feb	73.5	Died	Agostino Steffani †	Vicar Apostolic of Upper and Lower Saxony (Hanover), Germany
18 Feb	31.1	Appointed	Etienne-René Potier de Gesvres †	Bishop of Beauvais, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
21 Feb	24.4	Ordained Priest	Antonio Nogueira †	Priest	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
25 Feb	30.8	Ordained Priest	Francesco Scipione Maria Borghese †	Priest	Cardinal, Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy
29 Feb	52.1	Ordained Bishop	Sebastián Lorenzo Pizarro, O.S.Bas. †	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
8 Mar	51.5	Appointed	Pedro Ayala, O.P. †	Bishop of Avila, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	30.8	Appointed	Francesco Scipione Maria Borghese †	Archbishop of the unknown of Titular See	Cardinal, Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy
	58.8	Installed	Francesco Antonio Finy †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via	Cardinal, Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
	57.5	Appointed	Raffaele Cosimo de Girolami †	Titular Archbishop of Tamiathis	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
	68.1	Appointed	Domingo Valentín Guerra Arteaga y Leiba †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Segovia, Spain	Bishop
	37.6	Appointed	Mondilio (Mundillus) Orsini, C.O. †	Archbishop of Capua, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
	47.9	Appointed	Angelo Maria Quirini (Querini), O.S.B. †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Marco	Cardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy
	41.2	Confirmed	Louis-François de Vivet de Montclus †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France	Bishop of Alès (Alais), France
		Appointed	José del Yermo Santibáñez †	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
14 Mar	38.1	Ordained Bishop	Jakob Ernst Graf von Liechtenstein-Kastelkorn †	Bishop of Seckau, Austria	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
17 Mar	49.2	Ordained Bishop	Sigismund Felix Graf von Schrattenbach †	Bishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
20 Mar	77.4	Died	Ulisse Giuseppe Gozzadini †	Cardinal, Bishop of Imola, Italy
22 Mar	64.0	Died	Lucas Conejero Molina †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
27 Mar	37.1	Appointed	Jacques-Charles-Alexandre Lallemant †	Bishop of Sées, France
27 Mar		Born	José Pérez Armendáriz †	Paucartambo	Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
30 Mar	30.9	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Scipione Maria Borghese †	Archbishop of the unknown of Titular See	Cardinal, Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy
4 Apr	74.0	Ordained Bishop	José Flores Osorio †	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
11 Apr	57.6	Ordained Bishop	Raffaele Cosimo de Girolami †	Titular Archbishop of Tamiathis	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
11 Apr	45.0	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Alejandro Sarmiento Sotomayor, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
12 Apr	55.6	Appointed	Giuseppe Accoramboni †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Imola, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Frascati, Italy
	52.0	Appointed	Joseph Heinrich von Braitenbücher †	Auxiliary Bishop of Wien, Austria
	52.0	Appointed	Joseph Heinrich von Braitenbücher †	Titular Bishop of Antigonea	Auxiliary Bishop of Wien, Austria
17 Apr	70.3	Died	Angel de Maldonado, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
18 Apr	64.7	Ordained Bishop	Jacinto Arana Cuesta †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
18 Apr	43.9	Ordained Bishop	Juan Francisco Navarro Salvador y Gilabert †	Bishop of Albarracin, Spain
24 Apr	31.3	Confirmed	Etienne-René Potier de Gesvres †	Bishop of Beauvais, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
30 Apr	53.1	Appointed	Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
30 Apr	53.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
5 May	77.3	Died	Juan Antonio Muñoz Salcedo, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
9 May	43.3	Ordained Bishop	Amand Buseck, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Themiscyra	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
9 May	41.4	Ordained Bishop	Louis-François de Vivet de Montclus †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France	Bishop of Alès (Alais), France
10 May	48.3	Appointed	Julián Domínguez y Toledo †	Bishop of Valladolid, Spain
	35.0	Appointed	Giuseppe Maria Feroni †	Titular Archbishop of Damascus	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia
	44.8	Appointed	Carlo Alberto Guidobono Cavalchini †	Titular Archbishop of Philippi	Cardinal, Datary of the Apostolic Datary
	59.6	Appointed	Caspar Adolph Schnernauer †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
	59.6	Appointed	Caspar Adolph Schnernauer †	Titular Bishop of Arad	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
14 May		Died	Crisóstomo Vargas, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
16 May	52.1	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Heinrich von Braitenbücher †	Titular Bishop of Antigonea	Auxiliary Bishop of Wien, Austria
20 May	56.4	Died	Sebastián Foronda, O.S.A. †	Apostolic Administrator of Cebu, Philippines
22 May	27.3	Ordained Priest	Johann Nikolaus (Febronius) von Hontheim †	Priest of Trier, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
22 May	24.0	Ordained Priest	Franz Xaver Anton Marxer †	Priest of Wien, Austria	Auxiliary Bishop
25 May		Born	Manuel Felipe Miralles †	Sigüenza	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
27 May		Born	Gaetano Maria Bonanno †	Siracusa	Bishop of Siracusa, Italy
30 May	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Ayala, O.P. †	Bishop of Avila, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	35.1	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Maria Feroni †	Titular Archbishop of Damascus	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia
	37.5	Ordained Priest	Karl Philipp Reichsfreiherr von Greifenclau zu Vollraths †	Priest of Würzburg, Germany	Bishop
Jun	28.4	Ordained Priest	Daniel O'Reilly †	Priest	Bishop of Clogher, Ireland
2 Jun	68.4	Died	Juan Muñoz de la Cueva, O.SS.T. †	Bishop of Orense, Spain
5 Jun	28.9	Ordained Priest	Franz Joseph Anton von Hahn †	Priest of Bamberg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
6 Jun	44.9	Ordained Bishop	Carlo Alberto Guidobono Cavalchini †	Titular Archbishop of Philippi	Cardinal, Datary of the Apostolic Datary
6 Jun	31.4	Ordained Bishop	Etienne-René Potier de Gesvres †	Bishop of Beauvais, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
8 Jun	74.4	Died	Martin de Ratabon †	Bishop Emeritus of Viviers (Aps), France
9 Jun		Born	Juan Francisco Armada Araujo †	Arnoia	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
9 Jun	63.3	Died	François-Armand de Lorraine †	Bishop of Bayeux, France
10 Jun	54.3	Ordained Priest	Friedrich Karl Reichsgraf von Schönborn †	Priest of Bamberg, Germany	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
14 Jun	49.5	Appointed	Franciszek Ignacy Wysocki †	Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect
14 Jun	49.5	Appointed	Franciszek Ignacy Wysocki †	Titular Bishop of Hippos	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Chelmno (Culma), Poland
20 Jun	54.3	Ordained Bishop	Friedrich Karl Reichsgraf von Schönborn †	Titular Bishop of Arcadiopolis in Asia	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
24 Jun	24.4	Ordained Priest	Franz Dominikus Reichsgraf von Almesloe †	Priest of Wrocław, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop
27 Jun		Born	Francisco Javier Calvo †	Abéjar, Spain	Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
27 Jun	24.5	Ordained Priest	Manoel de Santa Ines Ferreira, O.C.D. †	Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
14 Jul	49.5	Died	Franciszek Ignacy Wysocki †	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Chelmno (Culma), Poland
25 Jul	48.5	Ordained Bishop	Julián Domínguez y Toledo †	Bishop of Valladolid, Spain
2 Aug	35.6	Appointed	Camillo Paolucci †	Apostolic Nuncio to Poland	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
3 Aug		Born	Fernando del Portillo y Torres, O.P. †	Ciudad Real, Spain	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
14 Aug	54.6	Died	Ernst August von Braunschweig-Lüneburg †	Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
25 Aug	50.6	Installed	Carlos Bermudez de Castro †	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
Sep	59.7	Died	Francisco Sánchez Márquez, O.S. †	Bishop of the unknown of Titular See
4 Sep	84.7	Died	Rodrigo de Moura Telles †	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
11 Sep		Died	Martín Zalayeta Lizarza †	Bishop of León, Spain
18 Sep		Born	Basilio Tomás Sancho Hernando (de Santas Justa y Rufina), Sch. P. †	Villanueva, Spain	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
20 Sep	56.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Giuseppe Accoramboni †	Cardinal, Bishop of Frascati, Italy
	64.3	Appointed	Giulio Alberoni †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Crisogono	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Málaga, Spain
		Succeeded	Alexandre de Alexandris, C.R.S.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Cochin {Cocincina}, Viêt Nam
	56.8	Appointed	Pedro Espinosa de los Monteros, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain
	73.7	Appointed	Manuel Antonio Gómez de Silva †	Bishop of Popayán, Colombia
		Died	François Perez †	Vicar Apostolic of Cochin {Cocincina}, Viêt Nam
	67.5	Appointed	Juan Bautista Pes Polo, O. Carm. †	Titular Bishop of Abila Lysaniae
	49.7	Appointed	Manuel Samaniego Jaca †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus
21 Sep	45.4	Appointed	Antonio Alejandro Sarmiento Sotomayor, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
26 Sep	24.6	Ordained Priest	Antônio de São José Moura Marinho, O.S.A. †	Priest of Order of St. Augustine	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
26 Sep	24.2	Ordained Priest	Johann Joseph Reichsgraf von Trautson zu Falkenstein (Trauston) †	Priest of Wien {Vienna}, Austria	Cardinal, Archbishop
1 Oct		Born	Antonio Feliú y Centena †	Guardia de Arés, Spain	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
2 Oct	26.9	Ordained Priest	Leopold Heinrich Wilhelm von Schorror †	Priest of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Upper and Lower Saxony (Hanover), Germany
5 Oct		Born	Jean Davoust, M.E.P. †	Mayenne, France	Vicar Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale}, Viêt Nam
10 Oct		Ordained Bishop	Baltazar Wilksycki †	Titular Bishop of Eucarpia
11 Oct	71.4	Died	Ulrich Freiherr von Federspiel †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
30 Oct	54.5	Died	Francisco Mendigaño Armendáriz †	Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
2 Nov		Born	Antoine-Eléonore-Léon Le Clerc de Juigné †	Paris	Archbishop Emeritus of Paris, France
4 Nov	28.2	Appointed	Clemens August Maria Herzog von Bayern †	Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany	Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
6 Nov	48.9	Died	Andrés Murillo Velarde †	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
14 Nov	67.6	Ordained Bishop	Juan Bautista Pes Polo, O. Carm. †	Titular Bishop of Abila Lysaniae
15 Nov	55.2	Appointed	José Francisco Bermúdez Mandía †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
	63.9	Appointed	Andrés Cid de San Pedro Fernández, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Orense, Spain
	51.3	Appointed	Juan José de Escalona y Calatayud †	Bishop of Michoacán, Michoacán, México
	34.0	Appointed	Sanctus de Inzillo †	Titular Bishop of Mylasa
	39.7	Appointed	José Félix Valverde †	Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela	Bishop of Michoacán, Michoacán, México
16 Nov		Born	Cristoforo a São Boaventura, O.F.M. †	Guimaraes, Portugal	Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
19 Nov		Born	Cayetano Velozo, O.F.M. †	Caldas de Rainha, Portugal	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
21 Nov	57.0	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Espinosa de los Monteros, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain
25 Nov	66.1	Died	Louis François Rossius de Liboy †	Auxiliary Bishop of Liège, Belgium
28 Nov	63.9	Died	Luis Francisco Romero †	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
9 Dec		Born	Francisco Javier Cabrera Velasco †	Badajoz	Bishop of Avila, Spain
13 Dec	32.8	Appointed	Joseph Benedikt Graf von Rost †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
14 Dec	50.7	Appointed	Juan Leandro Gómez de Parada Valdez y Mendoza †	Bishop of Guatemala (Santiago de Guatemala), Guatemala	Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
15 Dec	41.1	Appointed	Baltasar Bastero Lladó †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	49.2	Appointed	Pedro Copóns Copóns †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
	39.3	Appointed	Enrique Laso de la Vega †	Titular Bishop of Thaumacus
	43.9	Appointed	José Francisco Magdaleno †	Auxiliary Bishop of Segovia, Spain	Bishop of Coria, Spain
	43.9	Appointed	José Francisco Magdaleno †	Titular Bishop of Teos	Bishop of Coria, Spain
	27.1	Appointed	Leopold Heinrich Wilhelm von Schorror †	Titular Bishop of Helenopolis in Bithynia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Upper and Lower Saxony (Hanover), Germany
21 Dec	27.1	Ordained Bishop	Leopold Heinrich Wilhelm von Schorror †	Titular Bishop of Helenopolis in Bithynia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Upper and Lower Saxony (Hanover), Germany
22 Dec		Born	Paolo Patricio Fava Ghisleri †	Piacenza	Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy
22 Dec		Died	Edward Murphy †	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
23 Dec	28.3	Confirmed	Clemens August Maria Herzog von Bayern †	Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany	Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
25 Dec	33.7	Ordained Priest	Federico Marcello Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere †	Priest	Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Petra in Palaestina
31 Dec	45.1	Ordained Priest	Anselm Franz Reichsgraf von Ingelheim †	Priest of Würzburg, Germany	Bishop

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