The Year of Our Lord 1755

Bishop Events

January to June

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	37.0	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Angelico Braschi †	Priest	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	42.0	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Baptiste-Marie Bron †	Titular Bishop of Aegae	Auxiliary Bishop of Lyon, France
	88.6	Died	Luigi Forni †	Bishop Emeritus of Reggio Emilia, Italy
	50.0	Died	Juan Pablo de Olmedo †	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
		Born	Gaudenzio Patrignani, O.F.M. †		Bishop of Ferentino, Italy
	60.8	Died	José Ignacio Rodríguez Cornejo †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
		Born	Luigi Scarabelli, C.M. †	Castelnuovo-Scrivia	Bishop Emeritus of Luni, Sarzana e Brugnato, Italy
	43.1	Appointed	Jozef Karol Zbiško †	Official of Spiš, Slovakia
5 Jan	58.9	Died	Anton Felix Ciurletti †	Auxiliary Bishop of Salzburg, Austria
5 Jan	22.8	Ordained Priest	Giulio Pignatelli, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
6 Jan	74.8	Died	Angelo Maria Quirini (Querini), O.S.B. †	Cardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy
7 Jan	46.9	Selected	Adam Friedrich von Seinsheim †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
8 Jan	74.0	Died	Niccolò Paolo Andrea Coscia †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Benevento, Italy
	75.9	Died	Francesco Ricci †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria del Popolo
	75.0	Died	Ottavio Ringhieri †	Bishop of Assisi, Italy
12 Jan		Born	Jean-François Martin de Boisville †	Rouen	Bishop of Dijon, France
12 Jan	43.0	Ordained Bishop	Pierre-Joseph de Brunes de Monlouet †	Bishop of Saint-Omer, France
16 Jan	42.9	Resigned	Agatino Maria Reggio Statella †	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
17 Jan	75.3	Died	Franciszek Antoni Kobielski †	Bishop of Luceoria o Łuck, Ukraine
19 Jan	52.0	Ordained Bishop	Charles-Marie de Quélen †	Titular Bishop of Bethleem
19 Jan	22.8	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Domenico Straticò, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia
20 Jan		Born	Gregorio Hermida y Gamba (Camba) †	Santiago de Rubián	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
22 Jan	41.4	Appointed	Pierre Brigot, M.E.P. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Siam, Thailand	Vicar Apostolic of Verapoly, India
	41.4	Appointed	Pierre Brigot, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Thabraca	Vicar Apostolic of Verapoly, India
	72.1	Appointed	Domenico Silvio Passionei †	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
	72.1	Appointed	Domenico Silvio Passionei †	Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
23 Jan		Born	Giovanni Battista Bussi †	Viterbo	Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
28 Jan		Born	Paolo Bartoli †	Terni	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy
28 Jan		Born	Nicola Serarcangeli †	Camerino	Bishop of Fano, Italy
29 Jan	77.1	Died	Amador Merino y Malaguillas †	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
2 Feb		Born	Nicolo Navoni †	Leapola del Marina	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
2 Feb	23.1	Ordained Priest	Franciscus Candidus Ossolinski, O.F.M. Conv. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Bishop of Kyiv {Kiev}, Ukraine
6 Feb	46.3	Selected	Johann Anton von Federspiel †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
7 Feb	64.5	Died	Tomaso Marana, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
8 Feb		Born	Raffaele Longobardi †	Napoli	Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
9 Feb	35.4	Ordained Priest	Andrea Spana †	Priest	Bishop of Segni, Italy
13 Feb	46.8	Resigned	Innocenzo Gorgoni, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Penne-Atri, Italy	President Emeritus of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, Roman Curia
15 Feb		Born	Ferdinand Hermann Maria von Lüninck †	Gleuel	Bishop of Münster, Germany
16 Feb	89.5	Died	Giuseppe Antonio Davanzati †	Archbishop of Trani, Italy
17 Feb	58.4	Appointed	Jacinto Aguado y Chacón †	Bishop of Arequipa, Peru	Bishop of Osma, Spain
	42.8	Appointed	Carlo Giuseppe Capra †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy
	37.5	Appointed	Francesco Agostino della Chiesa †	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
	46.8	Appointed	Innocenzo Gorgoni, O.S.B. †	Titular Archbishop of Hemesa	President Emeritus of Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy, Roman Curia
	35.1	Appointed	Jacques de Grasse †	Bishop of Vence, France	Bishop of Angers, France
	45.7	Appointed	Filippo Mazzetti †	Bishop of Fossano, Italy
	49.8	Appointed	Giovanni Molino †	Cardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy
	72.2	Appointed	Domenico Silvio Passionei †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
	56.1	Appointed	Pierre-Annet de Pérouse †	Bishop of Gap, France
	51.4	Appointed	Giuseppe Antonio de Requisenz, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Siracusa, Italy
	61.9	Appointed	Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Marco	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	43.0	Appointed	Agatino Maria Reggio Statella †	Titular Archbishop of Iconium	Bishop Emeritus of Cefalù, Italy
18 Feb		Born	Samuel Cyryl Stefanowicz †	Lisiec	Archbishop of Lviv (Armenian), Ukraine
21 Feb	48.6	Appointed	James Grant †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain	Vicar Apostolic
21 Feb	48.6	Appointed	James Grant †	Titular Bishop of Sinitis	Vicar Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain
23 Feb	42.8	Ordained Bishop	Carlo Giuseppe Capra †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy
	37.5	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Agostino della Chiesa †	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
	45.7	Ordained Bishop	Filippo Mazzetti †	Bishop of Fossano, Italy
	51.4	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Antonio de Requisenz, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Siracusa, Italy
28 Feb		Born	Santiago Hernández Milanés †	Mieza, Spain	Bishop of Mérida, Venezuela
1 Mar		Born	Binkentios Coressi †	Chios	Vicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey
9 Mar	60.1	Died	Juan Ladrón de Guevara, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Barbastro, Spain
		Died	Felix Solazzo Castriotta †	Titular Archbishop of Thebae
	74.4	Died	Felice Sollazzo Castriotta †	Bishop Emeritus of Bisignano, Italy
11 Mar		Born	Jean-Marie Cliquet de Fontenay †	Dunkerque	Archbishop of Bourges, France
15 Mar	23.2	Ordained Priest	Battista Rivelli †	Priest	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
	23.1	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Rossi †	Priest	Titular Archbishop of Nicosia
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Andrea Serrao †	Priest	Bishop of Potenza, Italy
	26.4	Ordained Priest	André Teixeira Palha †	Priest	Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
16 Mar	56.2	Ordained Bishop	Pierre-Annet de Pérouse †	Bishop of Gap, France
16 Mar	26.3	Ordained Priest	Cayetano Velozo, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
17 Mar	47.5	Appointed	Antoine Clériade de Choiseul-Beaupré †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Besançon, France
	67.1	Appointed	Thomas Fabiani †	Bishop of Belcastro, Italy
	48.0	Appointed	Gaetanu Galbato †	Titular Bishop of Amathus in Palaestina
	49.5	Appointed	Giacomo Gaetano Inghirami †	Bishop of Arezzo, Italy
	41.1	Appointed	Pietro Paolo Leonardi †	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
	46.6	Appointed	Apollinare Peruzzini, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Fossombrone, Italy
	47.1	Confirmed	Adam Friedrich von Seinsheim †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
	53.3	Appointed	Niccola Sermattei †	Bishop of Assisi, Italy
19 Mar	67.1	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Fabiani †	Bishop of Belcastro, Italy
19 Mar	53.3	Ordained Bishop	Niccola Sermattei †	Bishop of Assisi, Italy
23 Mar	35.2	Ordained Bishop	Jacques de Grasse †	Bishop of Vence, France	Bishop of Angers, France
23 Mar	65.6	Died	Michele Palma †	Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
29 Mar	24.0	Ordained Priest	Salvatore Palica, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop of Bisceglie, Italy
31 Mar	49.5	Ordained Bishop	Giacomo Gaetano Inghirami †	Bishop of Arezzo, Italy
	46.7	Ordained Bishop	Apollinare Peruzzini, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Fossombrone, Italy
	23.3	Ordained Priest	Josephus Petheö †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
1 Apr	49.9	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Molino †	Cardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy
4 Apr		Born	Alessandro Maria Pagani †	Cremona	Bishop of Lodi, Italy
4 Apr	46.6	Appointed	Esteban Villanova Colomer †	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
11 Apr		Born	Luigi Antonio Arrighi de Casanova †	Corte	Bishop of Acqui, Italy
13 Apr	55.9	Ordained Bishop	Asensio Sales †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
17 Apr	63.8	Died	Girolamo Gravina, C.R. †	Bishop of Patti, Italy
19 Apr	66.3	Died	Alexander Máriási †	Bishop of Knin, Croatia
20 Apr	74.3	Died	Anthony O’Donnell, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland
23 Apr	26.1	Ordained Priest	Josephus Korytkowski †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland
30 Apr		Born	Charles Montault des Isles †	Loudun	Bishop of Angers, France
8 May	23.4	Ordained Priest	Dominicus Arcaroli †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Vieste, Italy
9 May		Born	Pierre-Marin Rouph de Varicourt †	Gex	Bishop of Orléans, France
12 May	65.2	Appointed	Ludovico Agnello Anastasio †	Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
	56.5	Appointed	Domenico Andrea Calvaccante (Cavalcante), C.R. †	Archbishop of Trani, Italy
	52.4	Appointed	Isidro Alfonso Cavanillas †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
	38.2	Appointed	Giuseppe Ippoliti †	Bishop of Cortona, Italy	Bishop of Pistoia-Prato, Italy
	59.9	Appointed	Didacus Manola †	Bishop of Trogir (Traù), Croatia
	57.1	Appointed	Stephanus Pucz †	Bishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia
	43.7	Appointed	Anton Erazm Wołłowicz †	Bishop of Luceoria o Łuck, Ukraine
16 May	77.2	Died	Zdenko Georg Chrzepíczky von Modliskovic †	Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
18 May	56.6	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Andrea Calvaccante (Cavalcante), C.R. †	Archbishop of Trani, Italy
19 May	59.9	Ordained Bishop	Didacus Manola †	Bishop of Trogir (Traù), Croatia
19 May	25.9	Ordained Priest	Antoni Onufry Okecki †	Priest	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
20 May	38.2	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Ippoliti †	Bishop of Cortona, Italy	Bishop of Pistoia-Prato, Italy
24 May	23.2	Ordained Priest	Filippo de Aprile †	Priest	Bishop of Melfi-Rapolla, Italy
	23.0	Ordained Priest	Vitale Giuseppe de’ Buoi †	Priest	Bishop of Faenza, Italy
	46.7	Ordained Priest	Nicola Gagliardi †	Priest	Bishop of Alatri, Italy
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Domenico de Jorio †	Priest	Titular Bishop of Samaria
	40.1	Appointed	José Francis Laso de Castilla †	Bishop of Málaga, Spain
	23.3	Ordained Priest	Joseph de Montfalcon du Cénole †	Priest	Archbishop of Tarentaise (Moûtiers-en-Tarentaise), France
	23.1	Ordained Priest	Georgius Powslowski †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland
25 May	30.4	Ordained Priest	Peter Michael Vigil von Thun und Hohenstein †	Priest of Trento, Italy	Bishop
28 May	64.9	Died	Pedro José Manuel (Pedro de la Trinidad) Martínez de Arizala, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
4 Jun	84.5	Died	Henri-François-Xavier de Belsunce de Castelmoron †	Bishop of Marseille, France
6 Jun	43.8	Ordained Bishop	Anton Erazm Wołłowicz †	Bishop of Luceoria o Łuck, Ukraine
9 Jun		Born	Primo Feliciano Marín y Porras, O.F.M. †	Tamarón, Spain	Bishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México
15 Jun	47.3	Ordained Bishop	Adam Friedrich von Seinsheim †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
15 Jun	54.1	Ordained Bishop	Johann Philipp von Walderdorff †	Titular Archbishop of Patrae (Veters)	Archbishop of Trier, Germany
18 Jun	75.5	Died	Gioacchino Besozzi, O. Cist. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pancrazio
21 Jun	71.5	Died	Claude Bouhier †	Bishop of Dijon, France
22 Jun	45.7	Selected	Jean-Baptiste de Belloy-Morangle †	Bishop of Marseille, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France