The Year of Our Lord 1773

Bishop Events

January to June

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	62.2	Died	Jean-Sébastien de Barral †	Bishop of Castres, France
		Born	Vincent Battucci †	Scutaren	Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro
	24.9	Ordained Priest	Antonio Bergosa y Jordán †	Priest	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
	39.1	Ordained Priest	Mikolaj Duchnowski †	Priest	Bishop of Suprasl (Ukrainian), Belarus
	58.2	Died	Bartolomeo Felice Guelfi Camaiani †	Bishop Emeritus of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy
	66.4	Appointed	Ferdinand Michael Cyriakus von Hallweil †	Bishop of Austria, Military	Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
		Born	Pedro Martínez de San Martín †	Pamplona	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
	63.0	Died	Pietro Martire de Stefani, O.P. †	Archbishop of Naxos, Greece
	59.5	Resigned	Antonio Eugenio Visconti †	Apostolic Nuncio to Austria	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
	44.9	Appointed	Josef Winterl, S.J. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
Jan	69.2	Died	Giuseppe Antonio de Requisenz, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Siracusa, Italy
3 Jan	30.8	Ordained Priest	Cyrillus Antonini †	Priest	Bishop of Anagni, Italy
4 Jan		Born	Francesco Tiberi Contigliano †	Contigliano	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Jesi, Italy
5 Jan	17.5	Professed	Prosper Burzyński, O.F.M. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland
6 Jan		Born	Bonifaz Kaspar von Urban †	Oberherrnhausen	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
10 Jan	22.7	Ordained Deacon	António José Cordeiro †	Deacon	Bishop of Aveiro, Portugal
15 Jan	55.1	Died	Josephus Antonius Bajtay †	Bishop Emeritus of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
17 Jan	24.9	Ordained Deacon	Fortunato Maria Pinchetti †	Deacon	Bishop Emeritus of Amelia, Italy
21 Jan		Born	Klemens August Droste zu Vischering †	Vorheim	Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
22 Jan		Born	Thomas Weld †	London, Great Britain	Cardinal, Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Kingston, Ontario, Canada
24 Jan	48.3	Ordained Bishop	Ugone Papé di Valdina †	Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
24 Jan		Born	Juan Sánchez Barragán y Vera †	Berlanga	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain
31 Jan	39.0	Confirmed	Joseph Franz Anton von Auersperg †	Bishop of Gurk, Austria	Cardinal, Bishop of Passau, Germany
31 Jan	24.9	Ordained Priest	Fortunato Maria Pinchetti †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Amelia, Italy
Feb	64.0	Died	Nicola Ferri †	Bishop of Satriano e Campagna, Italy
5 Feb	81.2	Died	Achille Puglia †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy
7 Feb	28.9	Ordained Priest	Francisco José de Souza Lima †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Braga, Portugal
8 Feb	60.6	Installed	Nicolò Antonio Giustiniani, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
13 Feb	63.4	Died	Vito Antonio Mastrandrea †	Bishop of Vico Equense, Italy
16 Feb	53.6	Installed	Giovanni Morosini, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Verona, Italy
17 Feb	82.0	Died	Josephus Antonius Chiolnich †	Bishop of Bosnia, Croatia
27 Feb	21.3	Appointed	Giuseppe Maria Doria Pamphilj †	Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
1 Mar	45.9	Selected	Friedrich Wilhelm von Westphalen †	Coadjutor Bishop of Paderborn, Germany	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
3 Mar	77.9	Died	Federico Marcello Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
6 Mar	22.9	Ordained Priest	Timoteo Maria (Antonio) Ascensi, O.C.D. †	Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Bishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
	24.2	Ordained Priest	Salvatore de Luca †	Priest	Bishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy
	55.4	Ordained Priest	Bernardo Pinto Ribeiro Seixas †	Priest	Bishop of Bragança e Miranda, Portugal
	22.1	Ordained Deacon	Pál Rosos †	Deacon	Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
	26.7	Ordained Priest	Filippo Speranza †	Priest	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Nicola Vecchi †	Priest	Bishop of Teano, Italy
	23.1	Ordained Priest	Johann Nepomuk von Dankesreither †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria
8 Mar	72.1	Appointed	Cristóvão de Almeida Soares †	Bishop of Pinhel, Portugal
		Born	Julián Alonso, O. Praem. †	Mota del Marqués	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
	47.2	Appointed	Francisco da Assumpção e Brito, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Olinda, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus of Goa, India
	40.3	Confirmed	Andrij Bacynskyj †	Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
	63.8	Appointed	Francisco Alejandro Bocanegra Jivaja †	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
	52.2	Appointed	Jerónimo Rogado de Carvalhal e Silva †	Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
	45.6	Appointed	Alexandre da Silva Pedrosa Guimarães †	Bishop of Macau, China	Bishop Emeritus
	59.2	Appointed	Joaquim Borges de Figueroa †	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
	52.3	Appointed	François-Mattieu Guasco, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Sagone (Sagona), France
	59.2	Confirmed	Grigore Maior, O.S.B.M. †	Bishop of Făgăraş (Romanian), Romania	Bishop Emeritus
	52.5	Appointed	Bartolomeu Manoel Mendes dos Reis †	Bishop of Mariana, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
	59.1	Appointed	Saverio Palica, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Andria, Italy
	63.3	Appointed	António Joaquim Torrão †	Auxiliary Bishop of Évora, Portugal
	63.3	Appointed	António Joaquim Torrão †	Titular Bishop of Lagania	Auxiliary Bishop of Évora, Portugal
11 Mar		Born	Arcangelo Polidori †	Loreto	Bishop of Foligno, Italy
12 Mar	74.1	Died	Hugh MacDonald †	Vicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain
12 Mar	46.2	Succeeded	John MacDonald †	Vicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain
14 Mar	67.9	Died	Giovanni Molino †	Cardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy
14 Mar	59.1	Ordained Bishop	Saverio Palica, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Andria, Italy
15 Mar	54.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Pasquale Acquaviva d’Aragona †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Eustachio
	53.1	Appointed	Giovanni Francesco Albani †	Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
	53.1	Appointed	Giovanni Francesco Albani †	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
		Appointed	James Butler (2nd) †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland	Archbishop
		Appointed	James Butler (2nd) †	Titular Bishop of Germanicopolis	Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland
	56.7	Appointed	Joannes Bapt. Caballini †	Bishop of Senj (-Modruš), Croatia
	57.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Antonio Casali †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria ad Martyres
	32.9	Ordained Bishop	François Citadella †	Bishop of Nebbio, France	Bishop of Accia and Mariana, France
	59.4	Appointed	Franciscus Maria Cutroneo †	Titular Bishop of Zoara
	51.7	Appointed	Bernardino Giraud †	Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	58.6	Appointed	Bernardo Lorca Quiñones, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Guadix, Spain
	67.0	Appointed	Pio Manzador, B. †	Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
	63.3	Appointed	Francisco José de Palencia †	Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras
	48.9	Appointed	Carlo Rezzonico (Jr.) †	Bishop of Sabina, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
	48.9	Appointed	Carlo Rezzonico (Jr.) †	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
	60.5	Appointed	Manuel Rubín Celis †	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
	58.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Gennaro Antonio de Simone †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Pesaro, Italy
20 Mar	78.1	Died	Saverio Canale (Canali) †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria della Scala
20 Mar	44.1	Died	Baldassarre Vulcano, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
21 Mar	48.9	Ordained Bishop	Carlo Rezzonico (Jr.) †	Bishop of Sabina, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
22 Mar		Born	Giovanni Battista Tomasuolo †	Napoli	Bishop Emeritus of Nicotera e Tropea, Italy
24 Mar		Born	Giuseppe Maria Giove, O.F.M. †	Santeramo	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
4 Apr	70.4	Died	Emmanuel a S. Alberto (Bruno) Baillet (Ballyet), O.C.D. †	Bishop of Baghdad, Iraq
4 Apr	47.5	Died	Ignaz Koller †	Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
8 Apr	42.5	Ordained Bishop	Kryspin Cieszkowski †	Titular Bishop of Nyssa	Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv, Ukraine
10 Apr	24.0	Ordained Priest	Josephus Corari †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina, Italy
12 Apr		Born	Francesco-Maria Coppola †	Nicotera	Bishop of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
12 Apr	60.6	Resigned	Carlo Vittorio Amedeo delle Lanze †	Titular Archbishop of Nicosia	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
16 Apr	43.5	Died	Antonio de Luna, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
18 Apr	58.7	Ordained Bishop	Bernardo Lorca Quiñones, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Guadix, Spain
19 Apr	57.9	Installed	Antonio Casali †	Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria ad Martyres
	51.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Carafa della Spina di Traetto †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
	42.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Innocenzo Conti †	Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Tyrus
	48.1	Appointed	Juan Manuel Cornel †	Bishop of Barbastro, Spain
	51.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Bernardino Giraud †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy
	46.1	Appointed	Giovanni Nani †	Bishop of Brescia, Italy
	58.6	Installed	Gennaro Antonio de Simone †	Cardinal-Priest of San Bernardo alle Terme	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Pesaro, Italy
	59.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Antonio Eugenio Visconti †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
	55.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Saverio de Zelada †	Cardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
22 Apr	38.3	Appointed	Emmanuel-Louis de Grossoles de Flamarens †	Bishop of Périgueux (Vesuna), France
25 Apr		Born	Ugolino Carlini †	Firenze	Bishop of Cortona, Italy
26 Apr	55.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Angelico Braschi †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	51.0	Installed	Francesco Carafa della Spina di Traetto †	Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
	65.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco d’Elci †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
	55.7	Installed	Francesco Saverio de Zelada †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti	Cardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
May	52.9	Ordained Bishop	Agustín de Alvarado y Castillo †	Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia	Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain
1 May	38.8	Appointed	Toussaint-François-Joseph Conen de Saint-Luc †	Bishop of Quimper, France
2 May	76.5	Died	Antonio Redetti †	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
4 May	59.3	Ordained Bishop	Grigore Maior, O.S.B.M. †	Bishop of Făgăraş (Romanian), Romania	Bishop Emeritus
5 May		Born	Ignacio Ribes Mayor †	Barcelona	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
9 May	56.8	Ordained Bishop	Joannes Bapt. Caballini †	Bishop of Senj (-Modruš), Croatia
10 May	55.4	Installed	Giovanni Angelico Braschi †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	65.6	Installed	Francesco d’Elci †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
	44.5	Appointed	Francesco Paolo Mandarani †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy
	37.3	Appointed	Corrado Maria Deodato de Moncada †	Bishop of Catania, Italy
	55.9	Appointed	Paolino Pace †	Bishop of Vico Equense, Italy
16 May	44.5	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Paolo Mandarani †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy
16 May	37.4	Ordained Bishop	Corrado Maria Deodato de Moncada †	Bishop of Catania, Italy
17 May	69.0	Died	Francesco Maria Testa †	Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
23 May		Born	Laurentius Serafini, O.F.M. Cap. †	Camerata Nuovo	Titular Bishop of Corycus
24 May	109.9	Died	Juan Camargo Angulo †	Bishop Emeritus of Pamplona, Spain
30 May		Born	Ernst von Schwarzenberg †	Vienna	Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
31 May		Born	Hermann von Vicari †	Aulendorf	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Jun		Born	Józef Szczepan Koźmian †	Gałęzowie	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
5 Jun	23.1	Ordained Priest	António José Cordeiro †	Priest	Bishop of Aveiro, Portugal
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Francesco Antonio Nanni, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Bishop Emeritus of Teramo, Italy
	26.6	Ordained Priest	Leonard Neale, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
	24.6	Ordained Priest	Francisco Sisternes de Oblites †	Priest	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
6 Jun	40.6	Ordained Bishop	Andrij Bacynskyj †	Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
	66.8	Died	Ferdinand Michael Cyriakus von Hallweil †	Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
		Born	Simón Rojas Guardiola y Hortoneda, O.S.B. †	Aleixar	Bishop of Urgell, Spain
8 Jun	63.7	Ordained Priest	Josephus Proszynski †	Priest	Titular Bishop of Mennith
14 Jun	44.3	Appointed	Gregorio Alessandri †	Bishop of Sovana (Soana), Italy	Bishop of Cortona, Italy
	45.9	Appointed	Antonio de Torres, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
	47.5	Appointed	Antonius Bernardus Gurtler †	Titular Bishop of Tium
	44.5	Appointed	Marco de Leone †	Bishop of Satriano e Campagna, Italy
	37.8	Appointed	Ranieri Mancini †	Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Fiesole, Italy
	35.5	Appointed	Francesco Vincenti †	Bishop of Pescia, Italy
	46.2	Confirmed	Friedrich Wilhelm von Westphalen †	Coadjutor Bishop of Paderborn, Germany	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
18 Jun	56.8	Appointed	Rafael Lasala Locela, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Solsona, Spain
20 Jun	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Gregorio Alessandri †	Bishop of Sovana (Soana), Italy	Bishop of Cortona, Italy
	46.0	Ordained Bishop	Antonio de Torres, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
	44.5	Ordained Bishop	Marco de Leone †	Bishop of Satriano e Campagna, Italy
	37.8	Ordained Bishop	Ranieri Mancini †	Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Fiesole, Italy
	48.3	Ordained Bishop	Carolus (Georgius Antonius) Vareschi, O.C.D. †	Titular Bishop of Calama
	35.5	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Vincenti †	Bishop of Pescia, Italy
29 Jun	47.5	Ordained Bishop	Antonius Bernardus Gurtler †	Titular Bishop of Tium