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The Year of Our Lord 1739

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown35.7AppointedMartin du Bellay †Bishop of Fréjus, FranceBishop Emeritus
58.7Ordained BishopJosé Bolaños Calzado, O.F.M. †Titular Archbishop of Nisibis
AppointedClaude de Cabane †Bishop of Gap, France
68.0DiedCharles-François de Châteauneuf de Rochebonne †Archbishop of Lyon, France
AppointedGiacomo Costa †Bishop of Ripatransone, ItalyBishop of Belluno, Italy
35.0AppointedTeodor Kazimierz Czartoryski †Bishop of Poznań, Poland
32.6AppointedAugustin-François-Annibal de Farcy de Cuillé †Bishop of Quimper, France
24.9Ordained PriestVigilius Augustin Maria Graf von Firmian †Priest of Salzburg, AustriaBishop Emeritus of Lavant, Slovenia
60.0AppointedFranciszek Antoni Kobielski †Bishop of Luceoria o Łuck, Ukraine
AppointedDiogo Marques Morato †Bishop of Miranda, Portugal
BornHugh O'Reilly †Killinkere CavanBishop of Clogher, Ireland
17.0ProfessedCharles Walmesley, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictVicar Apostolic of Western District, England, Great Britain
17 JanBornFrancisco Gomes de Avelar †Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
71.6DiedGiorgio Spínola †Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
18 Jan77.8DiedFrançois-Hyacinthe de Ploeuc de Timeur †Bishop of Quimper, France
25 Jan44.6Ordained BishopAntônio de Nossa Senhora do Desterro Malheiro, O.S.B. †Bishop of Angola e Congo, AngolaBishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
26 Jan55.2AppointedPedro González García †Bishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, MéxicoBishop of Avila, Spain
49.0ConfirmedJakob Ernst Graf von Liechtenstein-Kastelkorn †Bishop of Olomouc, Czech RepublicArchbishop of Salzburg, Austria
27 JanBornJean-Chrysostome de Villaret †Rodez, FranceBishop Emeritus of Casale Monferrato, Italy
29 Jan55.4DiedJohann Franz Anton Reichsfreiherr von Sirgenstein †Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
Feb74.5DiedFabio Mancinforte †Bishop Emeritus of Gubbio, Italy
2 Feb65.1InstalledJosé de Fialho, O. Cist. †Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, BrazilBishop of Guarda, Portugal
BornGavino Murro †SassariArchbishop of Sassari, Italy
13 FebBornCharles Erskine of Kellie †RomeCardinal, Deacon of Roma {Rome}, Italy
30.4AppointedLeopold Ernst Graf von Firmian †Bishop of Seckau, AustriaCardinal, Bishop of Passau, Germany
16 Feb79.1DiedJean Vivant †Auxiliary Bishop of Strasbourg, France
17 Feb30.4Ordained BishopLeopold Ernst Graf von Firmian †Bishop of Seckau, AustriaCardinal, Bishop of Passau, Germany
23 Feb75.6DiedJacinto Arana Cuesta †Bishop of Zamora, Spain
29.7ConfirmedFrançois de Fitz-James †Bishop of Soissons, France
58.5Elevated to CardinalPierre Guérin de Tencin †Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon, France
BornJean-François Hubert †QuébecBishop Emeritus of Québec, Québec, Canada
47.0ConfirmedLouis-Bernard de La Taste, O.S.B. †Bishop of Bethléem, France
39.0AppointedFrancisco Juan Leiza (de Leyva) †Auxiliary Bishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
39.0AppointedFrancisco Juan Leiza (de Leyva) †Titular Bishop of GerasAuxiliary Bishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
43.2AppointedAndrés Núñez Monteagudo †Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
43.2AppointedAndrés Núñez Monteagudo †Titular Bishop of AdramyttiumAuxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
45.7AppointedJuan Antonio Pérez Arellano †Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
45.7AppointedJuan Antonio Pérez Arellano †Titular Bishop of CasiusAuxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
24 FebOrdained BishopMichael O'Reilly †Bishop of Derry, IrelandArchbishop of Armagh, Ireland
2 MarBornDomenico Spinucci †FermoCardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
BornPhilipp Franz Wilderich Nepomuk Graf von Walderdorf †MainzBishop of Speyer, Germany
8 Mar43.3AppointedAndrzej Stanisław Załuski †Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), PolandBishop of Kraków, Poland
16 Mar24.1Ordained PriestJean-Olivier Briand †PriestBishop Emeritus of Québec, Québec, Canada
BornGregorio Jose de Omaña y Sotomayor †Santiago TianguistengoBishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
22 Mar27.8AppointedFrançois-Louis Pourroy de L'Auberivière †Bishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
28 MarBornFrancisco Casto Royo †El Redal, SpainTitular Archbishop of Amida
30 Mar42.7Ordained PriestFerdinando Maria de Rossi †PriestCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
31 MarBornFelipe Antonio Fernández Vallejo †OcañaArchbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
BornWojciech Gorski †MakówBishop of Kielce, Poland
5 Apr47.1Ordained BishopLouis-Bernard de La Taste, O.S.B. †Bishop of Bethléem, France
16 AprBornFerenc Miklósy †CsakvarBishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
19 AprBornPierre de Séguiran †Aix-en-ProvenceBishop of Nevers, France
28 AprDiedJuan Francisco Antonio de Escandón, C.R. †Archbishop of Lima, Peru
MayDiedJohn O'Hart †Bishop of Achonry, Ireland
3 May71.4DiedLuis Salcedo Azcona †Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
4 May63.3AppointedJuan Domingo Manzano Carvajal †Bishop of Jaén, Spain
44.0AppointedJuan Manuel Rodríguez Castañón †Auxiliary Bishop of Zaragoza, SpainBishop of Tui, Spain
44.0AppointedJuan Manuel Rodríguez Castañón †Titular Bishop of UticaBishop of Tui, Spain
7 MayBornSalvatore Maria Lombardi †MagdalenaBishop of Andria, Italy
8 MayBornMiguel da Madre de Deus da Cruz, O.F.M. †Villa da Torre de Moncorvo, PortugalArchbishop of Braga, Portugal
10 May73.2DiedCarlos Alamán Ferrer †Bishop of Barbastro, Spain
55.0DiedJosé Esteban Noriega, O. Praem. †Bishop of Solsona, Spain
43.4Ordained BishopAndrés Núñez Monteagudo †Titular Bishop of AdramyttiumAuxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
45.2Ordained BishopEusebio Oscot, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien, China
45.9Ordained BishopJuan Antonio Pérez Arellano †Titular Bishop of CasiusAuxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
26.4Ordained PriestFernando de Sousa e Silva †PriestCardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa, Portugal
BornJohn Thomas Troy, O.P. †PorterstownArchbishop of Dublin, Ireland
11 May85.4DiedBenito Madueño y Ramos †Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
12 MayBornEdmund Maria Josef Graf Artz von und zu Vasegg †EinsbergAuxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
15 May75.5DiedLorenzo Armengual del Pino de la Mota †Bishop of Cádiz, Spain
17 May55.5Ordained BishopPedro González García †Bishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, MéxicoBishop of Avila, Spain
31 May30.0Ordained BishopFrançois de Fitz-James †Bishop of Soissons, France
21 Jun79.3DiedAntoine de Charpin de Genetines †Bishop of Limoges, France
63.5Ordained BishopJuan Domingo Manzano Carvajal †Bishop of Jaén, Spain
44.1Ordained BishopJuan Manuel Rodríguez Castañón †Titular Bishop of UticaBishop of Tui, Spain
22 JunAppointedCayetano Benítez de Lugo, O.P. †Bishop of Zamora, Spain
69.5AppointedKarol Antoni Szembek †Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
25 Jun48.3ResignedPierre-Herman Dosquet, P.S.S. †Bishop of Québec, Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus
28 Jun61.1Ordained BishopJuan García Abadiano †Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
9 JulBornAnton Ferdinand von Rothkirch und Panthen †HönnigsdorfAuxiliary Bishop of Wrocław, Poland
15 Jul40.9AppointedAdam Stanisław Grabowski †Bishop of Włocławek, PolandBishop of Warmia, Poland
18 JulDiedGiovanni Scalea †Bishop of San Severo, Italy
20 Jul31.0AppointedFranz Karl Joseph Reichsgraf von Fugger-Glött †Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
31.0AppointedFranz Karl Joseph Reichsgraf von Fugger-Glött †Titular Bishop of DomitiopolisAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
28.1ConfirmedFrançois-Louis Pourroy de L'Auberivière †Bishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
43.0AppointedFerdinando Maria de Rossi †Titular Archbishop of TarsusCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
43.6ConfirmedAndrzej Stanisław Załuski †Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), PolandBishop of Kraków, Poland
23 JulDiedPeter Mulligan, O.S.A. †Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
2 AugOrdained BishopCayetano Benítez de Lugo, O.P. †Bishop of Zamora, Spain
43.0Ordained BishopFerdinando Maria de Rossi †Titular Archbishop of TarsusCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
4 Aug73.3DiedJaime de Mimbela, O.P. †Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
11 AugBornSantiago Pérez Arenillas †Becerril de CamposBishop of Gerona, Spain
13 AugAppointedWalter Blake †Bishop of Achonry, Ireland
16 Aug28.2Ordained BishopFrançois-Louis Pourroy de L'Auberivière †Bishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
18 Aug82.5DiedJuan Álvaro Cienfuegos Villazón, S.J. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
3 Sep50.8AppointedLeandro a Pietate, O.A.D. †Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
4 SepDiedCayetano Benítez de Lugo, O.P. †Bishop of Zamora, Spain
12 Sep48.0AppointedRichard Challoner †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great BritainVicar Apostolic
48.0AppointedRichard Challoner †Titular Bishop of DoberusVicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
19 Sep23.1Ordained PriestWilhelm von Alhaus, O.S.C. †Priest of Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy CrossAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
AppointedThomas O’Beirne †Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
25 Sep82.7DiedVincent-François des Maretz †Bishop of Saint-Malo, France
28 SepBornKlemens Wenzeslaus Herzog von Sachsen †HubertusburgBishop of Augsburg, Germany
30 Sep53.7AppointedJuan Francisco Guillén †Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, SpainArchbishop of Burgos, Spain
2 Oct33.3AppointedJoachim-Enjobert de Martiliat, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Yünnan, ChinaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
33.3AppointedJoachim-Enjobert de Martiliat, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of EchinusVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Yünnan, China
11 Oct73.6AppointedJohann Franz Riccius †Auxiliary Bishop of Strasbourg, France
15 OctBornFrancisco Porró Reinado †Gibraltar, SpainBishop of Tarazona, Spain
28 OctBornMax Polykarp Reichsgraf von Törring-Jettenbach †MünchenBishop of Regensburg, Germany
30 OctBornAlphonse-Hubert de Latier de Bayane †Valence, FranceCardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
6 Nov60.3DiedLucas Sartorius Reichsfreiherr Delmestri von Schönberg †Bishop of Trieste, Italy
8 Nov33.4Ordained BishopAugustin-François-Annibal de Farcy de Cuillé †Bishop of Quimper, France
14 Nov56.5DiedJuan de Galabis, O. Praem. †Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
35.8AppointedJean-Joseph de Fogasses d'Entrechaux de La Bastie †Bishop of Saint-Malo, France
15 NovAppointedBartolomeo Mollo †Bishop of San Severo, Italy
16 NovBornTeodoro Botelho Homen Bernardes †Lisboa, PortugalBishop of Cranganore, India
22 Nov59.8Ordained BishopLouis Néez, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of Comana PonticaVicar Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale}, Viêt Nam
4 DecBornLouis-Hector-Honoré-Maxime de Sabran †ProvenceBishop of Laon, France
7 DecBornGiovanni Battista a Santa Margarita Pietro Alessandro Banfi, O.C.D. †MilanoBishop of Tivoli, Italy
13 Dec36.6Ordained BishopMartin du Bellay †Bishop of Fréjus, FranceBishop Emeritus
14 Dec56.9AppointedFrancisco Antonio Bustamante Jiménez †Bishop of Barbastro, SpainBishop of Plasencia, Spain
52.4AppointedOnésimo Salamanca Zaldívar †Bishop of Zamora, SpainArchbishop of Burgos, Spain
43.2AppointedFrancisco Zarceño Martínez, O.SS.T. †Bishop of Solsona, Spain
17 DecBornIstvan Gosztonyi †Alsó-LieszkoAuxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
19 Dec23.1Ordained PriestJohann Andreas Kaiser †Priest of Praha {Prague}, Czech RepublicBishop of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
27 Dec54.0Ordained BishopJuan Francisco Guillén †Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, SpainArchbishop of Burgos, Spain

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