The Year of Our Lord 1744

Bishop Events

January to June

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	24.9	Ordained Priest	Basilius Bosicskovich, O.S.B.M. †	Priest of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)	Bishop of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), Croatia
	40.4	Died	Tomas Luiz da Conceição, O.A.D. †	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
	81.7	Died	Oronzio Filomarini, C.R. †	Bishop Emeritus of Gallipoli, Italy
	64.5	Died	Giovanni Francisco Ingenuo †	Titular Bishop of Dibon (Dibona)
	70.2	Died	Antonio Monroy Meneses, O. de M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Santa Marta, Colombia
		Born	James Murphy †	Drumshevra	Bishop of Clogher, Ireland
	57.9	Died	Andrés Vergara Uribe †	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
Jan		Born	Francesco Saverio Passari †	Firman	Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia
Jan	71.0	Died	Giovanni Macario Valenti †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy
1 Jan	37.8	Ordained Priest	Franz Christoph von Hutten zu Stolzenfels †	Priest of Speyer, Germany	Cardinal, Bishop
2 Jan	74.1	Died	Alessandro Zondadari †	Archbishop of Siena, Italy
6 Jan		Born	François de Gain de Montaignac †	Limousin	Bishop Emeritus of Tarbes, France
8 Jan	42.3	Appointed	Enrique Enríquez †	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain	Cardinal, Official of the Secretariat of State
11 Jan	81.0	Died	Ennemond-Flodoard Moret de Bourchenu †	Bishop Emeritus of Vence, France
11 Jan	61.4	Resigned	Ludovico Savageri, C.R.S. †	Bishop of Alatri, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
13 Jan		Born	Louis-Apolinaire de La Tour du Pin-Montauban †	Paris	Bishop of Troyes, France
16 Jan	65.0	Died	Ramón Marimón Corbera †	Bishop of Vic, Spain
18 Jan		Born	Pedro Antonio Juano †	Villar del Río	Bishop of Menorca, Spain
19 Jan	37.3	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Gualterio †	Titular Archbishop of Myra	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
22 Jan	43.9	Appointed	Filippo Acciaioli (Acciajuoli) †	Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland	Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
		Appointed	Peter Kilkelly, O.P. †	Bishop of Kilmacduagh, Ireland
	40.0	Selected	Joseph Wilhelm Rinck von Balderstein †	Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
23 Jan	40.4	Selected	Johann Theodor von Bayern †	Bishop of Liège, Belgium	Cardinal, Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
26 Jan		Born	Jan Chryzostom Kaczkowski †	Lisowczyki	Auxiliary Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr (Łuck and Zytomierz), Ukraine
2 Feb	45.3	Ordained Bishop	Petrus Gioeni †	Titular Bishop of Assuras
3 Feb	35.4	Appointed	Nicolaus Mauritius Fontana †	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
	61.4	Appointed	Michael Ignatius Frivaisz †	Titular Bishop of Germanicopolis
	37.9	Confirmed	Franz Christoph von Hutten zu Stolzenfels †	Cardinal, Bishop of Speyer, Germany
	53.6	Appointed	Pedro José Manuel (Pedro de la Trinidad) Martínez de Arizala, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
	59.2	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Rotario da Pralormo (Rovero) †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
	48.1	Appointed	Giuseppe Maria Ruffo †	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
	53.0	Appointed	Scipione Sersale †	Bishop of Lecce, Italy
	59.6	Confirmed	Kasimir Anton von Sickingen †	Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
7 Feb	67.5	Died	Diego Fermín de Vergara, O.S.A. †	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
8 Feb		Born	Karl Theodor von Dalberg †	Mannheim	Bishop of Worms, Germany
11 Feb	40.4	Confirmed	Johann Theodor von Bayern †	Bishop of Liège, Belgium	Cardinal, Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
15 Feb	23.0	Ordained Priest	Jan Maurycy von Strachwitz †	Priest of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland	Apostolic Administrator
17 Feb	46.1	Ordained Bishop	Charles-François-Alexandre Cardevac de Gouy d’Havrincourt †	Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
17 Feb	40.1	Ordained Bishop	Pierre-François-Xavier de Reboul de Lambert †	Bishop of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, France
19 Feb		Born	Francesco Maria Pignatelli (Jr.) †	Rosarno, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
20 Feb		Born	Alessandro Mattei †	Rome	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
21 Feb		Born	Joseph-Jacques Loison †	Montaubé	Bishop of Bayonne, France
23 Feb		Born	Miguel Joaquín Matías Suárez, O.F.M. Cap. †	Santander	Auxiliary Bishop of Zaragoza, Spain
25 Feb	60.8	Died	Diego Felipe Perea Magdaleno †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
29 Feb	24.1	Ordained Priest	Gaetano Maria Capece, C.R. †	Priest of Congregation of Clerics Regular	Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
Mar	83.4	Died	Francesco Bentini †	Bishop of Comacchio, Italy
Mar	76.4	Succeeded	Giovanni Antonio Cavedi (Chevedo), O.F.M. †	Bishop of Comacchio, Italy
1 Mar	33.8	Ordained Bishop	Tommaso de Moncada, O.P. †	Archbishop of Messina, Italy
3 Mar	65.2	Died	Manuel Samaniego Jaca †	Archbishop Emeritus of Burgos, Spain
6 Mar		Born	Francisco José de Souza Lima †	Mattosinhos	Auxiliary Bishop of Braga, Portugal
8 Mar		Born	François de Fontanges †	Gannat	Bishop of Autun, France
		Born	Joseph Hieronymus Karl von Kolborn †	Niederwalluf	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
	41.9	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Sánchez Sardinero †	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
	59.7	Ordained Priest	Kasimir Anton von Sickingen †	Priest of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany	Bishop
15 Mar	75.2	Died	José Pinheiro, S.J. †	Bishop of São Tomé of Meliapore, India
16 Mar	63.8	Appointed	Nicolò Antonio Carafa, O.S.B. †	Titular Archbishop of Philippi	Bishop Emeritus of Tricarico, Italy
	44.5	Appointed	Giovanni Francesco Cavallini †	Bishop of Alatri, Italy
	40.9	Appointed	Louis-Jacques d’Audibert de Lussan †	Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
	35.3	Installed	Giorgio Doria †	Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agostino
	51.8	Appointed	Giuseppe Alfonso Miroglio †	Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
	43.5	Appointed	Ferenc Zichy †	Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
21 Mar		Born	Francesco Milesi †	Venezia	Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
22 Mar	44.6	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Francesco Cavallini †	Bishop of Alatri, Italy
	51.8	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Alfonso Miroglio †	Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
	30.4	Ordained Deacon	Girolamo Spínola †	Deacon	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
24 Mar		Born	Nicola Riganti †	Molfetta	Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
25 Mar	30.4	Ordained Priest	Girolamo Spínola †	Priest	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
26 Mar	60.2	Ordained Bishop	Claude Bouhier †	Bishop of Dijon, France
Apr	66.0	Died	Francisco Salgado Quirago †	Bishop of Guadix, Spain
1 Apr		Born	Vicente Alexandre de Tovar †	Bahia	Prelate of Goiás, Brazil
4 Apr	37.0	Ordained Priest	Francesco Castellini †	Priest	Bishop of Rimini, Italy
4 Apr	22.8	Ordained Priest	Anton Zlatarić †	Priest	Bishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia
6 Apr	50.3	Ordained Priest	Xaverius Giustiniani †	Priest	Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy
11 Apr		Born	Simón López García, C.O. †	Nerpio, Spain	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
12 Apr	39.3	Died	Johann Kaspar von Wolkenstein-Rodeneck †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trento, Italy
13 Apr	46.5	Appointed	Nicola Cioffi †	Bishop of Sora, Italy	Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy
	41.8	Appointed	Franciscus Casimirus Dowgiałło Zawisza †	Auxiliary Bishop of Foreign Diocese
	41.8	Appointed	Franciscus Casimirus Dowgiałło Zawisza †	Titular Bishop of Evaria	Auxiliary Bishop of Foreign Diocese
	56.3	Appointed	Filippo Felice del Prete †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy
	40.2	Confirmed	Joseph Wilhelm Rinck von Balderstein †	Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
	30.5	Appointed	Girolamo Spínola †	Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
15 Apr	48.7	Appointed	Alessio Ignazio Marucchi †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy
19 Apr	48.7	Ordained Bishop	Alessio Ignazio Marucchi †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy
19 Apr	30.5	Ordained Bishop	Girolamo Spínola †	Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
20 Apr		Born	Michelangelo Luchi, O.S.B. †	Brescia, Italy	Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
21 Apr		Born	Bonaventura (Domenico Giuseppe) Gazzola, O.F.M. †	Piazcenza	Cardinal, Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy
22 Apr	41.0	Ordained Bishop	Louis-Jacques d’Audibert de Lussan †	Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
23 Apr	49.4	Died	Melchiorre Delfico †	Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
26 Apr	56.3	Ordained Bishop	Filippo Felice del Prete †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy
26 Apr	46.8	Died	Francisco Pablo Matos Coronado †	Bishop of Michoacán, México
1 May	46.5	Ordained Bishop	Nicola Cioffi †	Bishop of Sora, Italy	Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy
3 May	65.3	Ordained Deacon	Francesco Ricci †	Deacon	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
4 May	65.3	Died	Joseph Oswald von Attems †	Bishop of Lavant, Slovenia
5 May		Born	Józef Miaskowski †	Smogozewo	Bishop of Warszawa, Poland
16 May	53.1	Appointed	Manuel del Rio Flores, O.P. †	Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines	Bishop-Elect
17 May	38.2	Ordained Bishop	Franz Christoph von Hutten zu Stolzenfels †	Cardinal, Bishop of Speyer, Germany
17 May		Born	Juan Antonio Tamayo, O.S. †	Moratalla, Spain	Titular Bishop of Botrys
19 May		Born	Irénée-Yves Desolle (Dessole) †	Auch	Archbishop Emeritus of Chambéry, France
23 May	56.4	Died	Charles de Bannes d’Avéjan †	Bishop of Alès (Alais), France
26 May	30.3	Appointed	Vigilius Augustin Maria von Firmian †	Bishop of Lavant, Slovenia	Bishop Emeritus
30 May	28.1	Ordained Priest	Gaspare Barletta †	Priest	Bishop of Venosa, Italy
	24.0	Ordained Priest	Martino Bianchi †	Priest	Archbishop of Lucca, Italy
	27.8	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Du Mesnil †	Priest	Bishop of Volterra, Italy
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Domenico Mansi, O.M.D. †	Priest of Clerics Regular of the Mother of God	Archbishop of Lucca, Italy
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Georgius Richvaldszky †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
31 May	23.6	Ordained Priest	Martin Nugk von Lichtenhoff †	Priest of Meißen (Meissen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany	Prefect
3 Jun	16.0	Professed	Raffaele Pasca, O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop of Teano, Italy
11 Jun		Died	Timotheus Pescherard, O.F.M. Cap. †	Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Baghdad, Iraq
12 Jun	74.3	Resigned	Giovanni Maria Benzoni †	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
13 Jun	52.6	Died	Renato Massa †	Bishop of Rimini, Italy
15 Jun	29.2	Appointed	Paolo Francesco Giustiniani, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Treviso, Italy
	61.9	Installed	Francesco Landi Pietra †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Benevento, Italy
	51.0	Appointed	Vito Moio (Mojo) †	Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
	61.8	Appointed	Ludovico Savageri, C.R.S. †	Titular Bishop of Tempe	Bishop Emeritus of Alatri, Italy
18 Jun		Born	Vinzenz Joseph Franz Sales von Schrattenbach †	Brno	Bishop of Brno, Czech Republic
21 Jun	29.2	Ordained Bishop	Paolo Francesco Giustiniani, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Treviso, Italy
21 Jun	51.0	Ordained Bishop	Vito Moio (Mojo) †	Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
24 Jun	74.6	Died	Bogusław Korwin Gosiewski †	Bishop of Smoleńsk, Poland
25 Jun	61.2	Died	Angelo Maria Volanti, O.P. †	Bishop of Stagno (Ston), Croatia
28 Jun	60.0	Died	Lazzaro Pallavicini †	Titular Archbishop of Thebae