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The Year of Our Lord 1768

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownDiedGiovanni Battista Chiappe †Bishop of Nocera Umbra, Italy
AppointedNicola Filomarini (Filomarino) †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Caserta, ItalyBishop
BornAntonio Gazeno †DaraunBishop of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon
43.0AppointedGiannagostino Gradenigo †Bishop of Ceneda, Italy
62.0AppointedJózef Tadeusz Kierski †Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
AppointedOrazio Mattei †Titular Archbishop of Colossae {Rhodes}
49.7Ordained BishopAntonio Macarulla Minguilla de Aguilain †Bishop of Comayagua, HondurasBishop of Durango, Durango, México
51.0AppointedAndrzej Mikolaj Stanislaw Kostka Mlodziejowski †Bishop of Poznań, Poland
24.0Ordained PriestJames Murphy †PriestBishop of Clogher, Ireland
AppointedAntonin Kornel Przedwojewski, O.F.M. Cap. †Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
AppointedAntonin Kornel Przedwojewski, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Bishop of BolinaAuxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
AppointedDomenico Russo †Bishop of Potenza, Italy
17.9ProfessedJohann Nepomuk Ritter von Dankesreither †Member of Order of Saint BenedictBishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria
JanAppointedEugenio Benedetto Scaramuccia †Bishop of San Severo, Italy
12 Jan66.6DiedJohann Philipp Reichsgraf von Waldendorff †Archbishop of Trier, Germany
18 JanBornLuiz de Castro Pereira, C.S.J. †PortoPrelate of Cuiabá, Brazil
28 JanBornJean-Louis Anne Madelain Lefebvre de Cheverus †Mayenne, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
29 JanBornFrancisco de Sales Arrieta †LimaArchbishop of Lima, Peru
31 JanBornGiuseppe Saitta †BronteBishop of Patti, Italy
FebDiedClaude-Ignace-Joseph de Simiane de Gordes †Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, France
2 Feb35.2Solemn ProfessedMartin Takáts †Priest of Society of JesusAuxiliary Bishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
10 Feb28.4AppointedKlemens Wenzeslaus Herzog von Sachsen †Archbishop of Trier, GermanyBishop of Augsburg, Germany
11 FebBornAntonio Posada Rubín de Celis †Soto de Agues, SpainPatriarch of West Indies, Antilles
13 FebBornJosé Caetano da Silva Coutinho †Caldas de Rainha, PortugalBishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
14 Feb34.2Ordained BishopJean-Arnauld de Castellane †Bishop of Mende, France
26 Feb67.8ResignedIsidoro Cossío Bustamente †Bishop of Valladolid, SpainBishop Emeritus
27 Feb23.2Ordained PriestGiovanni Filippo Ferrone †PriestBishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
24.0Ordained PriestAlessandro Mattei †PriestCardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
22.9Ordained PriestLorenzo Villani †PriestBishop of Monopoli, Italy
28 FebBornGodehard Joseph Osthaus †HildesheimBishop of Hildesheim, Germany
Mar46.1Ordained BishopKrysztof Hilary Szembek †Coadjutor Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), PolandBishop of Płock, Poland
1 Mar60.3AppointedEmmerich Joseph Reichsfreiherr von Breidbach zu Bürresheim †Bishop of Worms, GermanyArchbishop of Mainz, Germany
64.2DiedTeodor Kazimierz Czartoryski †Bishop of Poznań, Poland
5 Mar77.8DiedJoão da Madre de Deus Seixas da Fonseca Borges, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of Areopolis
11 Mar55.4AppointedManuel Rubín Celis †Bishop of Valladolid, SpainBishop of Cartagena (en España)
14 Mar28.5ConfirmedKlemens Wenzeslaus Herzog von Sachsen †Archbishop of Trier, GermanyBishop of Augsburg, Germany
20 Mar51.6Ordained BishopRafael Lasala Locela, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of AdramyttiumBishop of Solsona, Spain
21 MarBornAntônio Rodrigues de Aguiar †Rio de JaneiroPrelate of Goiás, Brazil
30 Mar23.1Ordained PriestJohannes Antonius Ricci †Priest of Ljubljana, SloveniaAuxiliary Bishop
2 Apr24.7Ordained PriestMarcello Maria Benci †PriestBishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy
26.5Ordained PriestFranz Karl Maria Cajetan Reichsgraf von Firmian †Priest of Passau, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop
3 Apr59.7ResignedFranz Karl Joseph Reichsgraf von Fugger-Glött †Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
7 AprDiedMiguel Cilieza y Velasco †Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), Chiapas, México
18 AprBornDaniel Murray †SheepwalkArchbishop of Dublin, Ireland
23 AprDiedNicola Sanchez de Luna †Bishop of Nola, Italy
8 MayBornPierre-Marie Cottret †ArgenteuilBishop of Beauvais, France
16 May60.5ConfirmedEmmerich Joseph Reichsfreiherr von Breidbach zu Bürresheim †Bishop of Worms, GermanyArchbishop of Mainz, Germany
42.8AppointedSantiago José Echaverría Nieto de Osorio y Elguera †Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de CubaBishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
42.8AppointedSantiago José Echaverría Nieto de Osorio y Elguera †Titular Bishop of TricomiaBishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
37.9AppointedJohann Nepomuk Augustin Reichsfreiherr von Hornstein zu Hohenstoffen †Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
37.9AppointedJohann Nepomuk Augustin Reichsfreiherr von Hornstein zu Hohenstoffen †Titular Bishop of Epiphania in CiliciaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
29 May64.4Ordained BishopWilliam Maire †Titular Bishop of CinnaCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
1 Jun46.4AppointedJosé Tormo Juliá †Bishop of Orihuela, Spain
2 JunBornFrançois-Antoine Arbaud †ManosqueBishop of Gap, France
7 Jun55.2DiedJosé Patricio de la Cuesta Velarde †Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
BornPietro-Paolo Presicce †NardoBishop of Tricarico, Italy
9 JunAppointedFilippo López y Rojo †Bishop of Nola, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy
17 JunBornLeonardo Santander Villavicencio †SevillaBishop of Astorga, Spain
18 JunBornEtienne Blanquet de Rouville †MarvejolsAuxiliary Bishop of Reims, France
20 Jun50.0AppointedFrancisco Armañá Font, O.S.A. †Bishop of Lugo, SpainArchbishop of Tarragona, Spain
55.8AppointedJuan Lorenzo Irigoyen Dutari †Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
48.6InstalledLazzaro Opiziio Pallavicino †Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed AchilleoCardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
24 Jun23.0Ordained PriestSigismund Ernst Graf von Hohenwart, O.S.A. †Priest of Order of St. AugustineBishop of Linz, Austria
25 Jun61.3AppointedJuan Sáenz de Bururaga †Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
26 Jun55.7Ordained BishopManuel Rubín Celis †Bishop of Valladolid, SpainBishop of Cartagena (en España)
29 Jun67.5DiedEnrichetto Virginio (Raffale Francesco) Natta, O.P. †Cardinal, Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
11 JulBornGeorg Mayer †TreffenBishop of Gurk, Austria
14 Jul22.9Ordained PriestIgnatius Cajetanus von Buset zu Faistenberg †PriestBishop of Trieste, Italy
19 JulBornNicola Grimaldi †TreiaCardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
5 Aug72.8DiedFrancisco Borrull Ramón †Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
10 AugBornJoseph Maria Johann Nepomuk Freiherr von Fraunberg †FraunbergArchbishop of Bamberg, Germany
14 AugBornHugues-Robert-Jean-Charles de la Tour d'Auvergne-Lauraquais †Auzeville-TolosaneCardinal, Bishop of Arras, France
24.4Ordained PriestNicola Riganti †PriestCardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
15 Aug24.2Ordained PriestVinzenz Joseph Franz Sales Graf von Schrattenbach †Priest of Salzburg, AustriaBishop of Brno, Czech Republic
19 AugBornEdward Dominic Fenwick, O.P. †St. Mary's County, MDBishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
20 Aug69.6DiedJoseph Ignaz Philipp Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt †Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
28.9ResignedKlemens Wenzeslaus Herzog von Sachsen †Bishop of Freising, GermanyBishop of Augsburg, Germany
28.9ResignedKlemens Wenzeslaus Herzog von Sachsen †Bishop of Regensburg, GermanyBishop of Augsburg, Germany
28.9SucceededKlemens Wenzeslaus Herzog von Sachsen †Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
26 AugBornCarlo Filesio Cittadini †TerniBishop of Perugia, Italy
27 AugBornJoseph Vitus Burg †OffenburgBishop of Mainz, Germany
28 Aug50.2Ordained BishopFrancisco Armañá Font, O.S.A. †Bishop of Lugo, SpainArchbishop of Tarragona, Spain
30 AugBornDámaso Egidio Iglesias Lago †RedondelaBishop of Orense, Spain
4 Sep56.0Ordained BishopJuan Lorenzo Irigoyen Dutari †Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
7 SepBornDiego Martínez Carlón y Teruel †LorcaBishop of Jaén, Spain
8 Sep23.0Ordained PriestHeinrich Freiherr (Philipp Ernst) von Warnsdorf, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictVicar Apostolic of Fulda, Germany
15 Sep93.7DiedJuan Manuel Jeronimo de Romaní y Carrillo †Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
16 Sep41.2AppointedMiguel García San Esteban, O.P. †Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
22 SepBornPietro di Benedetto †CassanoArchbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
25 Sep24.4Ordained PriestJózef Miaskowski †PriestBishop of Warszawa, Poland
29 Sep24.4Ordained PriestJuan Antonio Tamayo, O.S. †PriestTitular Bishop of Botrys
2 Oct43.2Ordained BishopSantiago José Echaverría Nieto de Osorio y Elguera †Titular Bishop of TricomiaBishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
5 Oct39.1AppointedGeorge Hay †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland, Great BritainVicar Apostolic Emeritus
39.1AppointedGeorge Hay †Titular Bishop of DauliaVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain
12 OctBornJuan José Tejada Sáenz, O. de M. †AusejoBishop of Solsona, Spain
14 OctBornFrancesco Borgia Machiewiez †KrakowBishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi, Ukraine
20 OctBornTeofil von Wolicki †GodzietowiceArchbishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland
21 OctBornGaetano Benaglia †BergamoBishop of Lodi, Italy
23 OctBornPier-Antonio Nostrano †CattaroArchbishop of Corfù, Greece
Ordained BishopAntonin Kornel Przedwojewski, O.F.M. Cap. †Titular Bishop of BolinaAuxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
30 Oct16.5ProfessedJohann Aloys (Algis) Schneider †Member of Society of JesusVicar Apostolic of Foreign Vicariate
23 NovBornPietro Fazzi †CalciBishop of San Miniato, Italy
27 NovBornCesare Nembrini Pironi Gonzaga †AnconaCardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
29 NovBornDomenico De Simone †BeneventoCardinal, Deacon of the Roman Curia - Other
2 DecBornGeraldo Maciioti †VelletriAuxiliary Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
4 DecBornAmbrose Maréchal, P.S.S. †Ingré, FranceArchbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
7 Dec23.1Ordained PriestPietro Antonio Zorzi, C.R.S. †Priest of Orden de los Padres SomascosCardinal, Archbishop of Udine, Italy
8 Dec48.4DiedFrancisco Antonio de la Riva Mazo †Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
17 Dec23.1Ordained PriestGualphardus Ridolfi †PriestBishop of Rimini, Italy
19 Dec54.0AppointedFrancisco Javier Delgado Benegas †Bishop of Sigüenza, SpainCardinal, Patriarch of West Indies, Antilles
39.2AppointedAntonio de Luna, O.F.M. †Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
21 Dec25.1Ordained PriestCypriano de São José, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorBishop of Mariana, Brazil
72.0DiedPedro Zamorana Romezal †Bishop of Durango, Durango, México
30 Dec74.1DiedPedro Agustín Morell de Santa Cruz y Lora †Bishop of Santiago de Cuba

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