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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown47.2AppointedAlessandro AlbaniCardinal-Deacon of S. Agata de’ GotiCardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
BornJosé Nicolau de Azevedo Coutinho GentilLisboa, PortugalPrelate of Goiás, Brazil
BornFrancesco Maria CiojaRomeBishop of Todi, Italy
DiedHilario a Jesu Costa, O.A.D. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viêt Nam
36.9AppointedMiguel da AnunciaçãoBishop of Coimbra, Portugal
BornMaciej Grzegorz GarnyszBishop of Chelm, Poland
14.6ProfessedJohann Heinrich von Kerens, S.J. †Member of Society of JesusBishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria
BornAntoine Etienne Aconcius Kover, O.M. Ven. †Gzentgyorgy, ArmeniaTitular Archbishop of Siunia
AppointedJúlio Francisco de OliveiraBishop of Viseu, Portugal
51.1DiedLeandro a Pietate, O.A.D. †Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
59.8AppointedAngelo Maria Quirini (Querini), O.S.B. †Prefect of the Congregation of the IndexCardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy
69.4DiedBartolomé San Martín OriveBishop of Palencia, Spain
43.2Ordained BishopFrancisco Zarceño Martínez, O.SS.T. †Bishop of Solsona, Spain
5 Jan44.1InstalledAndrzej Stanisław ZałuskiBishop of Chelmno (Culma), PolandBishop of Kraków, Poland
10 Jan42.9AppointedCharles-Antoine de la Roche-AymonArchbishop of Toulouse, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
11 Jan79.2DiedGianantonio DaviaCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Rimini, Italy
12 Jan60.0DiedThomas John Francis de Strickland de SizorgheBishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
14 JanBornAntonio Felice ZondadariSienaCardinal, Archbishop of Siena, Italy
22 Jan68.4DiedGiberto BorromeoCardinal, Bishop of Novara, Italy
Feb28.0Ordained PriestManuel de Alday y AxpéePriest of Santiago de ChileBishop
57.0Ordained BishopFrancisco Antonio Bustamante JiménezBishop of Barbastro, SpainBishop of Plasencia, Spain
6 Feb87.8DiedLorenzo CorsiniPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
13 FebAppointedInácio de Santa Teresa, O.S.A. †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Faro {Algarve}, PortugalBishop
17 Feb69.2DiedGiuseppe Maria Perrimezzi, O.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
20 FebDiedCharles-Fontaine Des MonteesBishop of Nevers, France
21 FebBornJean-Baptiste de ChabotMarigny-BrizayBishop Emeritus of Mende, France
23 FebBornJ. Damián Martínez de Galinsonga, O.F.M. †Lorca, Murcia, SpainBishop of Tarazona, Spain
25 Feb52.6Ordained BishopOnésimo Salamanca ZaldívarBishop of Zamora, SpainArchbishop of Burgos, Spain
16 Mar59.8DiedKrzysztof Andrzej Jan SzembekBishop of Warmia, Poland
20 Mar54.5Ordained BishopJean de Lolière-Puycontat, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of IuliopolisVicar Apostolic of Siam, Thailand
3 Apr80.3DiedThomas Dominic Williams, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
13 AprBornJacques-Joseph-François de VogüéAubenasBishop of Dijon, France
17 Apr46.9Ordained BishopPedro Felipe de Azúa e IturgoyenTitular Bishop of BotrysArchbishop Emeritus of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
2 MayBornManuel Ignacio González de Campillo Gómez del ValleVeta GrandeBishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
22 May24.6Ordained PriestJoão Cosme da Cunha (de Nossa Senhora da Porta), O.C.S.A. †Priest of Lisboa, PortugalCardinal, Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
JunDiedBernard O'GaraArchbishop of Tuam, Ireland
10 JunBornAntonio Palafox Croy de AbreMadridBishop of Cuenca, Ecuador
12 Jun82.3DiedJohann Franz Reichsgraf von Schenk von StauffenbergBishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
14 Jun31.9Ordained PriestHeinrich Joseph von NitschkePriest of Mainz, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
20 JunBornGrzegorz ZachariasiewiczLwówAuxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
24 Jun64.1DiedSerafino CenciCardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
BornPedro José Chávez de la RosaCádiz, SpainBishop Emeritus of Arequipa, Peru
26 JunBornJean-François PérierGrenobleBishop of Avignon, France
7 JulBornWilhelm Joseph Leopold Willibald Reichsfreiherr von BadenMannheimAuxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
12 Jul63.8SucceededDamian Hugo Philipp Reichsgraf von Schönborn BusheinBishop of Konstanz {Constance}, GermanyCardinal, Bishop of Speyer, Germany
15 JulBornDiego Santamaría Cevallos, O.F.M. †Jaén, SpainBishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
4 Aug68.4DiedAndrés de Orbe y LarreáteguiArchbishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain
5 AugBornSebastián Rodriguez de VieznaAlbánchez de Ubeda, SpainTitular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Thracia
14 AugBornBarnaba (Gregorio) Chiaramonti, O.S.B. †CesenaPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
15 AugBornJoaquín Encabo de la Virgen de Sopetrán, O.A.R. †Jarandilla, SpainBishop of Cebu, Philippines
16 AugBornAnton MandicPozegaBishop of Sirmio, Croatia
17 Aug65.4ElectedProspero Lorenzo LambertiniPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
18 Aug41.6AppointedJoseph Ignaz Philipp Landgraf von Hessen-DarmstadtBishop of Augsburg, Germany
20 Aug29.2DiedFrançois-Louis Pourroy de L'AuberivièreBishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
22 Aug65.4InstalledProspero Lorenzo LambertiniPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
27 Aug37.1AppointedLeopold Josef Hannibal Graf Petazzi de Castel NuovoBishop of Trieste, ItalyBishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
28 Aug57.4DiedGeorg Xaver MarottiBishop of Pedena, Austria
29 Aug76.3AppointedGiulio AlberoniCardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in LucinaCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Málaga, Spain
46.5AppointedIsidro de ArevaloBishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
50.7AppointedProtacio CabezasBishop of Cebu, Philippines
64.3AppointedSigismund Graf KollonitschCardinal-Priest of S. CrisogonoCardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
30 AugBornJoaquim de Santa Clara Brandão (Lopes), O.S.B. †PortoArchbishop of Évora, Portugal
31 Aug67.9DiedAntônio de Guadalupe, O.F.M. †Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
Sep53.1AppointedGuillaume d'HuguesBishop of Nevers, FranceArchbishop of Vienne, France
6 SepBornStefano BelliniOsimoBishop of Recanati-Loreto, Italy
10 SepBornCustodio Angel Díaz Merino, O.P. †Iniesta, SpainBishop of Cartagena, Colombia
BornPedro Díaz ValdésGijónBishop of Barcelona, Spain
11 SepBornCayetano Da Annunciação Brandão, T.O.R. †Comarca de EstarrejaArchbishop of Braga, Portugal
13 SepBornMarc-Antione BerdoletRougemontBishop of Aachen, Germany
15 Sep59.9ResignedGiacomo LanfrediniBishop of Osimo e Cingoli, ItalyCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
16 Sep71.4AppointedFrancesco Antonio FinyCardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in VincoliCardinal, Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
68.9InstalledHenri-Osvald de La Tour d'Auvergne de BouillonCardinal-Priest of S. CallistoCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Vienne, France
24 Sep24.7Ordained PriestDionys Graf von RostPriest of Chur, SwitzerlandBishop
26 SepBornBernardo SerioPalermoAuxiliary Bishop of Palermo, Italy
27 SepBornFerdinand KindermannKrálovstvíBishop of Litomĕrice, Czech Republic
30 Sep37.2ConfirmedLeopold Josef Hannibal Graf Petazzi de Castel NuovoBishop of Trieste, ItalyBishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
2 Oct69.8DiedJosé Manuel de Sarricolea y OleaBishop of Cuzco, Peru
6 Oct69.9AppointedEdward DicconsonVicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
69.9AppointedEdward DicconsonTitular Bishop of MallusVicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
12 OctBornFrancisco Javier Fita y Carrión (y Lafita)ChunchiBishop of Cuenca, Ecuador
14 OctBornFrancesco Maria Ferreri, C.P. †Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
17 OctBornFerenc SzanyiTornaeBishop of Foreign Diocese
20 OctBornCarlo Francesco Maria Caselli, O.S.M. †AlessandriaCardinal, Bishop of Parma, Italy
23 Oct23.2Ordained PriestFrancesco Saverio de ZeladaPriestCardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
27 Oct67.4DiedCharles du Plessis d'ArgentréBishop of Tulle, France
Nov41.5Ordained BishopJosé de Peralta Barrionuevo y Rocha Benavídez, O.P. †Bishop of Buenos Aires, ArgentinaBishop of La Paz, Bolivia
1 NovBornMartin GorgeyPech UjfaluAuxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
4 NovBornCharles-François Bailly de MesseinVarennesCoadjutor Bishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
6 NovBornJoseph Christian Franz de Paula Prinz zu Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-BartensteinBartensteinBishop of Wrocław, Poland
8 NovBornJoseph Graf von StubenbergGrazArchbishop of Bamberg, Germany
11 Nov58.9AppointedJosé Antonio Gutiérrez y CeballosArchbishop of Lima, Peru
60.2AppointedPierre Guérin de TencinCardinal, Archbishop of Lyon, France
50.9AppointedJosé Ignacio Mijares Solórzano y TobarBishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
BornJean-Auguste de Chastenet de PuységurRabastensArchbishop Emeritus of Bourges, France
43.7ConfirmedCharles-Antoine de la Roche-AymonArchbishop of Toulouse, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
14 NovBornAlberto Maria Giuseppe Andrea Luigi SolinasBannariBishop of Galtelli-Nuoro, Italy
19 NovBornJosef-Franz (Joseph François Xavier) de PreuxSidersBishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
23 Nov43.8AppointedBonifatius (Giovanni Giuseppe) Cecotti, O.F.M. †Bishop of Pedena, Austria
26 NovBornJosé Pérez CalamaAlberca, SpainBishop of Quito, Ecuador
27 Nov36.8Ordained BishopJean-Joseph de Fogasses d'Entrechaux de La BastieBishop of Saint-Malo, France
30 Nov32.0Ordained DeaconGiorgio DoriaDeaconCardinal, Titular Archbishop of Chalcedon
32.9AppointedHenri-Marie du Breuil de PontbriandBishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
BornAndrzej Antoni Ignacy GawronskiLubienieBishop of Kraków, Poland
Dec64.4AppointedGiovanni Andrea TriaTitular Archbishop of TyrusBishop Emeritus of Larino, Italy
64.4ResignedGiovanni Andrea TriaBishop of Larino, ItalyBishop Emeritus
4 Dec32.0Ordained PriestGiorgio DoriaPriestCardinal, Titular Archbishop of Chalcedon
5 Dec32.0AppointedGiorgio DoriaCardinal, Titular Archbishop of Chalcedon
8 Dec32.0Ordained BishopGiorgio DoriaCardinal, Titular Archbishop of Chalcedon
12 Dec64.4AppointedDiego Fermín de Vergara, O.S.A. †Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
17 Dec24.4Ordained PriestEmmanuel Ernst Reichsgraf von WaldsteinPriest of Praha {Prague}, Czech RepublicBishop of Litomĕrice, Czech Republic
19 Dec46.0AppointedJoão da Cruz Salgado de Castilho, O.C.D. †Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, BrazilBishop of Miranda, Portugal
47.8AppointedHilário de Santa Rosa, O.F.M. †Bishop of Macau, ChinaBishop Emeritus
AppointedEugénio Trigueiros, O.S.A. †Archbishop of Goa, India
22 Dec33.1ResignedJohann Franz Anton Reichsgraf von KhevenhüllerBishop of Wiener Neustadt, AustriaBishop Emeritus
BornClaude Le CozPlonévez-PorzayArchbishop of Besançon, France

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