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Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Jul 26.7 Ordained Priest Antônio de Pádua e Belas, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Bishop Emeritus of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil

Born Juan Bautista Sacristán y Galiano † Maranchón, Spain Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia

13 Jul 32.5 Appointed József Batthyány † Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary

64.2 Appointed Federico Marcello Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere † Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina

51.9 Installed Antonio Maria Priuli † Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Pace Cardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy

65.4 Appointed Giuseppe Spinelli † Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia

18 Jul Born Diego Innico Caracciolo di Martina † Martina Franca Cardinal, Bishop of Palestrina, Italy

19 Jul Appointed Maximos II Hakim † Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite), Syria

43.0 Appointed Emmanuel Ernst Reichsgraf von Waldstein † Bishop of Litomĕrice, Czech Republic

22 Jul 50.8 Installed Manuel Antonio Rojo del Rio Vera † Archbishop of Manila, Philippines

25 Jul Born Ercole Dandini † Rome Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other

31 Jul Born Charles-Alexandre de Richery † Allons Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France

Aug 70.0 Died Pedro Gómez de la Torre † Bishop of Plasencia, Spain

4 Aug Died Robert Lacy † Bishop of Limerick, Ireland

Born Jean-Marie-Dominique de Poulpiquet de Brescanvel † Plouguerneau Bishop of Quimper, France

24 Aug 33.2 Ordained Bishop James Robert Talbot † Titular Bishop of Birtha Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain

2 Sep Born Pietro Vidoni (Jr.) † Cremona Cardinal, Priest of Cremona, Italy

12 Sep 38.7 Ordained Bishop Alexandre Lascaris de Vintimille † Bishop of Toulon, France

15 Sep 57.0 Died Johann Georg Freiherr von Stinglheim † Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany

16 Sep 62.0 Died Adalbert Walderdorf, O.S.B. † Bishop of Fulda, Germany

22 Sep 25.5 Ordained Priest Scipione Borghèse † Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Prefecture of the Papal Household

24.8 Ordained Priest Valentin Anton Reichsgraf von Schneid † Priest of Freising, Germany Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany

24 Sep 59.5 Elevated to Cardinal Filippo Acciaioli (Acciajuoli) † Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy

61.2 Elevated to Cardinal Nicolò Maria Antonelli † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed Achilleo

76.1 Elevated to Cardinal Pierfrancesco Bussi † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via

43.8 Elevated to Cardinal Giovanni Costanzio Caracciolo † Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Eustachio

54.0 Elevated to Cardinal Giuseppe Maria Castelli † Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith

35.1 Appointed Marcantonio Colonna † Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Aquiro Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

35.1 Elevated to Cardinal Marcantonio Colonna † Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

70.6 Elevated to Cardinal Pietro Paolo de Conti † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Stefano al Monte Celio

24.3 Elevated to Cardinal Andrea Corsini † Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina

61.0 Elevated to Cardinal Ignazio Michele Crivelli † Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia

47.7 Appointed Antonio Maria Erba-Odescalchi † Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Nicaea

47.7 Elevated to Cardinal Antonio Maria Erba-Odescalchi † Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Nicaea

51.1 Elevated to Cardinal Gaetano Fantuzzi † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli

74.7 Elevated to Cardinal Giuseppe Alessandro Furietti † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Quirico e Giulitta

53.9 Appointed Lorenzo (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio) Ganganelli, O.F.M. Conv. † Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

53.9 Elevated to Cardinal Lorenzo (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio) Ganganelli, O.F.M. Conv. † Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

52.9 Elevated to Cardinal Luigi Gualterio † Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Myra

64.8 Elevated to Cardinal Pietro Girolamo Guglielmi † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of SS. Trinità al Monte Pincio

51.6 Confirmed Louis-Albert de Lezay-Marnesia † Bishop of Evreux, France Bishop Emeritus

69.7 Elevated to Cardinal Ludovico Merlini † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Marcello

67.4 Elevated to Cardinal Giuseppe Agostino Orsi, O.P. † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Sisto

62.9 Elevated to Cardinal Nicola Perrelli † Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giorgio in Velabro

63.1 Appointed Ferdinando Maria de Rossi † Cardinal-Priest of S. Silvestro in Capite Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council

63.1 Elevated to Cardinal Ferdinando Maria de Rossi † Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council

45.9 Elevated to Cardinal Girolamo Spínola † Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

64.4 Appointed Ludovico Valenti † Cardinal, Bishop of Rimini, Italy

64.4 Elevated to Cardinal Ludovico Valenti † Cardinal, Bishop of Rimini, Italy

75.6 Elevated to Cardinal Sante Veronese † Cardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy

28 Sep 63.2 Appointed Ferdinando Maria de Rossi † Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council

29 Sep 25.7 Ordained Priest Stefan Wojciech von Łubieński † Priest of Gniezno, Poland Auxiliary Bishop

7 Oct 29.4 Ordained Priest Sigismund Anton Graf von Hohenwart, S.J. † Priest of Society of Jesus Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria

11 Oct Born Placido Maria Tadini, O.C.D. † Montecalvo Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy

14 Oct 47.7 Ordained Bishop Antonio Maria Erba-Odescalchi † Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Nicaea

51.7 Ordained Bishop Louis-Albert de Lezay-Marnesia † Bishop of Evreux, France Bishop Emeritus

64.5 Ordained Bishop Ludovico Valenti † Cardinal, Bishop of Rimini, Italy

18 Oct Born Ferdynand Ciechanowski, O.S.B.M. † Bishop of Foreign Diocese

22 Oct 48.2 Appointed Heinrich Bibra, O.S.B. † Bishop of Fulda, Germany

28 Oct 24.1 Ordained Priest Marco Antonio Gregorina † Priest Bishop of Foreign Diocese

19 Nov 61.4 Installed Nicolò Maria Antonelli † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed Achilleo

76.3 Installed Pierfrancesco Bussi † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via

43.9 Installed Giovanni Costanzio Caracciolo † Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cesareo in Palatio Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Eustachio

54.1 Installed Giuseppe Maria Castelli † Cardinal-Priest of S. Alessio Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith

35.3 Installed Marcantonio Colonna † Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Aquiro Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

70.7 Installed Pietro Paolo de Conti † Cardinal-Priest of S. Girolamo dei Croati (degli Schiavoni) Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Stefano al Monte Celio

24.4 Installed Andrea Corsini † Cardinal-Deacon of S. Angelo in Pescheria Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina

47.8 Installed Antonio Maria Erba-Odescalchi † Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Marcellino e Pietro Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Nicaea

51.3 Installed Gaetano Fantuzzi † Cardinal-Priest of S. Agostino Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli

74.8 Installed Giuseppe Alessandro Furietti † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Quirico e Giulitta

54.1 Installed Lorenzo (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio) Ganganelli, O.F.M. Conv. † Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

56.1 Appointed Luis García Mañero † Bishop of Tortosa, Spain Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain

65.0 Installed Pietro Girolamo Guglielmi † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of SS. Trinità al Monte Pincio

67.5 Installed Giuseppe Agostino Orsi, O.P. † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Sisto

63.1 Installed Nicola Perrelli † Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giorgio in Velabro

64.6 Installed Ludovico Valenti † Cardinal-Priest of S. Susanna Cardinal, Bishop of Rimini, Italy

22 Nov 25.2 Appointed Louis-René-Edouard de Rohan-Guéménée † Coadjutor Bishop of Strasbourg, France Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus

26 Nov 105.7 Died José Flores Osorio † Bishop of Cuenca, Spain

27 Nov Appointed Daniel (O')Kearney † Bishop of Limerick, Ireland

28 Nov 19.2 Professed Cayetano Da Annunciação Brandão, T.O.R. † Member of Third Order Regular of St. Francis of Penance Archbishop of Braga, Portugal

2 Dec 32.8 Ordained Bishop József Batthyány † Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary

3 Dec Born Nikolaus Rauscher † Stompfa Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary

13 Dec Born Gaspard-Jean-André Jauffret † La Roquebrussanne Bishop of Metz, France

20 Dec Born Andrea Bratti † Capo d'Istria Bishop of Forli, Italy

22 Dec 41.4 Ordained Deacon Tommaso Maria Ghilini † Deacon Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva

34.0 Ordained Deacon Pietro Pamphilj † Deacon Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Colossae {Rhodes}

46.5 Ordained Priest Antonio Eugenio Visconti † Priest Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme

31 Dec Born Domenico Benedetto Balsamo, O.S.B. † Messina Archbishop of Monreale, Italy

35.5 Ordained Priest Bernardino Honorati † Priest Cardinal, Bishop of Senigallia, Italy

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Jul	26.7	Ordained Priest	Antônio de Pádua e Belas, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop Emeritus of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil
	Born	Juan Bautista Sacristán y Galiano †	Maranchón, Spain	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
13 Jul	32.5	Appointed	József Batthyány †	Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania	Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
64.2	Appointed	Federico Marcello Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere †	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
51.9	Installed	Antonio Maria Priuli †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Pace	Cardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
65.4	Appointed	Giuseppe Spinelli †	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia
18 Jul		Born	Diego Innico Caracciolo di Martina †	Martina Franca	Cardinal, Bishop of Palestrina, Italy
19 Jul		Appointed	Maximos II Hakim †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite), Syria
43.0	Appointed	Emmanuel Ernst Reichsgraf von Waldstein †	Bishop of Litomĕrice, Czech Republic
22 Jul	50.8	Installed	Manuel Antonio Rojo del Rio Vera †	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
25 Jul		Born	Ercole Dandini †	Rome	Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
31 Jul		Born	Charles-Alexandre de Richery †	Allons	Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
Aug	70.0	Died	Pedro Gómez de la Torre †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
4 Aug		Died	Robert Lacy †	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
	Born	Jean-Marie-Dominique de Poulpiquet de Brescanvel †	Plouguerneau	Bishop of Quimper, France
24 Aug	33.2	Ordained Bishop	James Robert Talbot †	Titular Bishop of Birtha	Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
2 Sep		Born	Pietro Vidoni (Jr.) †	Cremona	Cardinal, Priest of Cremona, Italy
12 Sep	38.7	Ordained Bishop	Alexandre Lascaris de Vintimille †	Bishop of Toulon, France
15 Sep	57.0	Died	Johann Georg Freiherr von Stinglheim †	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
16 Sep	62.0	Died	Adalbert Walderdorf, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
22 Sep	25.5	Ordained Priest	Scipione Borghèse †	Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus of the Prefecture of the Papal Household
24.8	Ordained Priest	Valentin Anton Reichsgraf von Schneid †	Priest of Freising, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
24 Sep	59.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Filippo Acciaioli (Acciajuoli) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
61.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Nicolò Maria Antonelli †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed Achilleo
76.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Pierfrancesco Bussi †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via
43.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Costanzio Caracciolo †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Eustachio
54.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Giuseppe Maria Castelli †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
35.1	Appointed	Marcantonio Colonna †	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Aquiro	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
35.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Marcantonio Colonna †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
70.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Pietro Paolo de Conti †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Stefano al Monte Celio
24.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Andrea Corsini †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
61.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Ignazio Michele Crivelli †	Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia
47.7	Appointed	Antonio Maria Erba-Odescalchi †	Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Nicaea
47.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Antonio Maria Erba-Odescalchi †	Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Nicaea
51.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Gaetano Fantuzzi †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli
74.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Giuseppe Alessandro Furietti †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Quirico e Giulitta
53.9	Appointed	Lorenzo (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio) Ganganelli, O.F.M. Conv. †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
53.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Lorenzo (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio) Ganganelli, O.F.M. Conv. †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
52.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Luigi Gualterio †	Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Myra
64.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Pietro Girolamo Guglielmi †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of SS. Trinità al Monte Pincio
51.6	Confirmed	Louis-Albert de Lezay-Marnesia †	Bishop of Evreux, France	Bishop Emeritus
69.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Ludovico Merlini †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Marcello
67.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Giuseppe Agostino Orsi, O.P. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Sisto
62.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Nicola Perrelli †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giorgio in Velabro
63.1	Appointed	Ferdinando Maria de Rossi †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Silvestro in Capite	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
63.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Ferdinando Maria de Rossi †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
45.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Girolamo Spínola †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
64.4	Appointed	Ludovico Valenti †	Cardinal, Bishop of Rimini, Italy
64.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Ludovico Valenti †	Cardinal, Bishop of Rimini, Italy
75.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Sante Veronese †	Cardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
28 Sep	63.2	Appointed	Ferdinando Maria de Rossi †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
29 Sep	25.7	Ordained Priest	Stefan Wojciech von Łubieński †	Priest of Gniezno, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop
7 Oct	29.4	Ordained Priest	Sigismund Anton Graf von Hohenwart, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
11 Oct		Born	Placido Maria Tadini, O.C.D. †	Montecalvo	Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
14 Oct	47.7	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Maria Erba-Odescalchi †	Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Nicaea
51.7	Ordained Bishop	Louis-Albert de Lezay-Marnesia †	Bishop of Evreux, France	Bishop Emeritus
64.5	Ordained Bishop	Ludovico Valenti †	Cardinal, Bishop of Rimini, Italy
18 Oct		Born	Ferdynand Ciechanowski, O.S.B.M. †		Bishop of Foreign Diocese
22 Oct	48.2	Appointed	Heinrich Bibra, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Fulda, Germany
28 Oct	24.1	Ordained Priest	Marco Antonio Gregorina †	Priest	Bishop of Foreign Diocese
19 Nov	61.4	Installed	Nicolò Maria Antonelli †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed Achilleo
76.3	Installed	Pierfrancesco Bussi †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via
43.9	Installed	Giovanni Costanzio Caracciolo †	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cesareo in Palatio	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Eustachio
54.1	Installed	Giuseppe Maria Castelli †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Alessio	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
35.3	Installed	Marcantonio Colonna †	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Aquiro	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
70.7	Installed	Pietro Paolo de Conti †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Girolamo dei Croati (degli Schiavoni)	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Stefano al Monte Celio
24.4	Installed	Andrea Corsini †	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Angelo in Pescheria	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
47.8	Installed	Antonio Maria Erba-Odescalchi †	Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Marcellino e Pietro	Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Nicaea
51.3	Installed	Gaetano Fantuzzi †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Agostino	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli
74.8	Installed	Giuseppe Alessandro Furietti †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Quirico e Giulitta
54.1	Installed	Lorenzo (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio) Ganganelli, O.F.M. Conv. †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
56.1	Appointed	Luis García Mañero †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
65.0	Installed	Pietro Girolamo Guglielmi †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of SS. Trinità al Monte Pincio
67.5	Installed	Giuseppe Agostino Orsi, O.P. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Sisto
63.1	Installed	Nicola Perrelli †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giorgio in Velabro
64.6	Installed	Ludovico Valenti †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Susanna	Cardinal, Bishop of Rimini, Italy
22 Nov	25.2	Appointed	Louis-René-Edouard de Rohan-Guéménée †	Coadjutor Bishop of Strasbourg, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
26 Nov	105.7	Died	José Flores Osorio †	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
27 Nov		Appointed	Daniel (O')Kearney †	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
28 Nov	19.2	Professed	Cayetano Da Annunciação Brandão, T.O.R. †	Member of Third Order Regular of St. Francis of Penance	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
2 Dec	32.8	Ordained Bishop	József Batthyány †	Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania	Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
3 Dec		Born	Nikolaus Rauscher †	Stompfa	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
13 Dec		Born	Gaspard-Jean-André Jauffret †	La Roquebrussanne	Bishop of Metz, France
20 Dec		Born	Andrea Bratti †	Capo d'Istria	Bishop of Forli, Italy
22 Dec	41.4	Ordained Deacon	Tommaso Maria Ghilini †	Deacon	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva
34.0	Ordained Deacon	Pietro Pamphilj †	Deacon	Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Colossae {Rhodes}
46.5	Ordained Priest	Antonio Eugenio Visconti †	Priest	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme
31 Dec		Born	Domenico Benedetto Balsamo, O.S.B. †	Messina	Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
35.5	Ordained Priest	Bernardino Honorati †	Priest	Cardinal, Bishop of Senigallia, Italy

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