The Year of Our Lord 1777

Bishop Events

January to June

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	73.7	Resigned	Juan Tomás de Boxadors y Sureda de San Martín, O.P. †	Master General of Order of Friars Preachers	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto
	24.8	Ordained Priest	Bernardo García y Hernández (Fernandez Perdigon), O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
	56.4	Ordained Bishop	Juan Domingo González de la Reguera †	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
	44.4	Ordained Priest	Johann Karl von Hohenzollern-Hechingen †	Priest of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland	Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
		Born	Ignatius Petrus Jarweh (Jaroue) †	Alep	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
	33.1	Incardinated	Anton Kautschitz †	Priest of Wien {Vienna}, Austria	Bishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
	27.4	Ordained Priest	Dominique Lacombe †	Priest	Bishop of Angoulême, France
		Born	Benito Lascano y Castillo †	Córdoba	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
	54.0	Resigned	François Magni, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
		Born	Oliver O’Kelly †	Curramore	Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland
	40.3	Incardinated	Franz von Raigesfeld, S.J. †	Priest of Trieste, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
		Born	Nicolaus Rodrigues Pereira de Borja, C.M. †	Corticada	Bishop-Elect of Macau, China
	46.7	Incardinated	Sigismund Anton von Hohenwart, S.J. †	Priest of Wien {Vienna}, Austria	Archbishop
Jan	74.9	Died	Franz Anton von Engel in Wagrain †	Bishop of Csanád, Hungary
1 Jan		Born	Gaspar Cos y Soberón †	San Felices de Castillería	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
2 Jan	61.9	Died	Urbano Paracciani Rutili †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Fermo, Italy
6 Jan	79.2	Died	Luigi Maria Torreggiani †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti
11 Jan		Appointed	Nathaniel Bürger, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China	Vicar Apostolic of Nanking [Nanjing], China
		Appointed	Nathaniel Bürger, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Dercos (Dercus)	Vicar Apostolic of Nanking [Nanjing], China
	66.7	Died	Carlo Augusto Peruzzini, B. †	Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino, Italy
		Born	Adeodato Venturini, O.S.B. †	Pontremoli	Bishop of Pontremoli, Italy
14 Jan	61.1	Ordained Bishop	Franz Xaver Twrdy †	Titular Bishop of Hippo Diarrhytus	Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
18 Jan		Born	Dominico Angelini †	Villafranca	Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina (-Farfa), Italy
19 Jan	67.0	Died	Henri-Jacques de Montesquiou-Poylobon †	Bishop of Sarlat, France
19 Jan	39.7	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Johann Kaspar von Thun und Hohenstein †	Titular Bishop of Thyatira	Bishop of Passau, Germany
25 Jan	79.4	Died	Francesco Rivera †	Archbishop of Manfredonia, Italy
26 Jan		Born	Robert Gradwell †	Clifton-in-the-Fylde	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
30 Jan		Born	José Vicente de Unda †	Guanare	Bishop of Mérida, Venezuela
30 Jan	48.1	Resigned	Giacinto Amedeo Vagnone †	Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
31 Jan	64.2	Died	Ján Gustíni-Zubrohlavský †	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
6 Feb	54.1	Died	Santiago Hernández, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet Nam
14 Feb	55.6	Resigned	Bernardino Giraud †	Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
17 Feb	61.7	Appointed	Antonio Casali †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria ad Martyres
	60.1	Appointed	Joseph-Dominique de Cheylus †	Bishop of Bayeux, France
	58.7	Appointed	Hyacinthe-Sigismond Gerdil, B. †	Titular Bishop of Dibon (Dibona)	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
	63.6	Appointed	Antonio Manuel Hartalejo López, O. de M. †	Bishop of Vic, Spain
	60.5	Appointed	Lorenzo Lay Anzano, O.P. †	Bishop of Albarracin, Spain	Bishop of Segorbe, Spain
	33.0	Appointed	Alessandro Mattei †	Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	48.1	Appointed	Louis-Marie de Nicolay †	Bishop of Cahors, France
	57.7	Appointed	Domenico Orsini d’Aragona †	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata
	67.1	Appointed	Giovanni Pergolini †	Bishop of Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy
	37.1	Appointed	Luigi Maria Pirelli, C.R. †	Bishop of Teramo, Italy	Archbishop of Trani e Bisceglie, Italy
	67.4	Appointed	Josephus Proszynski †	Titular Bishop of Mennith
	52.5	Appointed	Francisco Antonio de San Miguel Iglesia Cajiga, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras	Bishop of Michoacán, México
	40.7	Appointed	Giuseppe Maria Terzi †	Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy
	58.4	Appointed	Baltasar Yusta Navarro †	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
19 Feb	72.7	Died	Marco De Simone †	Bishop of Troia, Italy
23 Feb		Born	Mariano Brasca Bartocci †	Terra di Sant'Anatolia	Bishop Emeritus of Amelia, Italy
	33.0	Ordained Bishop	Alessandro Mattei †	Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	37.1	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Maria Pirelli, C.R. †	Bishop of Teramo, Italy	Archbishop of Trani e Bisceglie, Italy
24 Feb	40.7	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Maria Terzi †	Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy
27 Feb	68.3	Died	Johann Anton von Federspiel †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
2 Mar	58.7	Ordained Bishop	Hyacinthe-Sigismond Gerdil, B. †	Titular Bishop of Dibon (Dibona)	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
2 Mar	67.6	Died	Marco Molin, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
3 Mar		Born	Franciso López Borricón †	Hornillayuso	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
3 Mar		Born	Luigi Ugolini †	Monte Colombo	Bishop of Fossombrone, Italy
4 Mar	86.0	Died	Pierre-Herman Dosquet, P.S.S. †	Bishop Emeritus of Québec, Canada
9 Mar	44.5	Resigned	Franciscus Salesius (Eustache) Federl, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Malabar, India
	22.9	Ordained Priest	Jean Lambert de Hannotte †	Priest	Titular Bishop of Teos
	63.7	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Manuel Hartalejo López, O. de M. †	Bishop of Vic, Spain
	48.2	Ordained Bishop	Louis-Marie de Nicolay †	Bishop of Cahors, France
11 Mar	81.3	Died	Francisco Javier de Luna Victoria y Castro †	Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
13 Mar		Born	Pedro José de Fonte y Hernández Miravete †	Linares de Mora, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of México, Federal District
15 Mar		Born	Manuel Pires de Azevedo Loureiro †	Moreira de Santar	Bishop of Beja, Portugal
15 Mar	28.1	Ordained Priest	Franz Xaver von Neveu †	Priest of Basel, Switzerland	Bishop
20 Mar	69.1	Died	Jean-François-Joseph de Rochechouard de Faudoas †	Cardinal, Bishop of Laon, France
21 Mar		Born	José Miguel Gordoa y Barrios †	Sierra de Pines	Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
23 Mar	53.6	Installed	Esteban Lorenzo de Tristán y Esmenota †	Bishop of Nicaragua	Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
29 Mar	24.3	Ordained Priest	François de Pierre de Bernis †	Priest	Archbishop of Rouen, France
29 Mar		Born	Antonio Perchiacca †	Capua	Bishop of Trivento, Italy
1 Apr	80.0	Died	Giuseppe Agostino Delbecchi, Sch. P. †	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
3 Apr	58.0	Died	Gabriel Jan Podoski †	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
6 Apr	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Paul Dovanlia †	Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
7 Apr	75.1	Died	Salvator dos Reis, S.J. †	Archbishop of Cranganore (Angamala), India
8 Apr	28.5	Ordained Priest	Karl Friedrich von Wendt †	Priest of Hildesheim, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
15 Apr	40.5	Appointed	Joseph-Anne-Luc Falcombelle de Ponte d’Albaret †	Bishop of Sarlat, France
15 Apr		Born	Bl. Johann Nepomuk von Tschiderer zu Gleitheim †	Bolzano	Bishop of Trento, Italy
16 Apr	61.3	Selected	Dionys von Rost †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
20 Apr	66.6	Died	Giovanni Battista Bavestrelli †	Bishop Emeritus of Chios (Scio), Greece
20 Apr	76.4	Died	Francesco Franco †	Bishop of Nicotera, Italy
21 Apr	74.3	Died	Charles-Marie de Quélen †	Titular Bishop of Bethleem
27 Apr	38.3	Appointed	Hugh O’Reilly †	Coadjutor Bishop of Clogher, Ireland	Bishop
30 Apr		Born	Fortunato de São Boaventura, O. Cist. †	Alcobaça	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
1 May	53.9	Resigned	Franz de Paula Xaver Ludwig Jakob von Breuner †	Bishop of Lavant, Slovenia	Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany
2 May	67.1	Died	György Klimó †	Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
4 May	60.7	Ordained Bishop	Lorenzo Lay Anzano, O.P. †	Bishop of Albarracin, Spain	Bishop of Segorbe, Spain
4 May		Born	José Agustín de la Sierra Mercado †	Copiapó	Bishop of La Serena, Chile
6 May	53.1	Died	Buenaventura Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda †	Cardinal, Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
10 May	70.1	Died	Francesco Castellini †	Bishop of Rimini, Italy
11 May		Born	Vinzenz Eduard Milde †	Brno, Czech Republic	Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
12 May	57.4	Appointed	Josephus Bajzath †	Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
	46.6	Appointed	Felix Willem Antonius Brenart †	Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
	69.8	Appointed	Juan Bautista Cervera, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Cádiz, Spain
	62.2	Appointed	Juan Ignacio de la Rocha †	Bishop of Michoacán, México
	56.3	Appointed	Giovanni Giacomo Onorati †	Bishop of Troia, Italy
	69.4	Appointed	Andrés Pérez Bermúdez, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain
	38.2	Appointed	Domenico Spinucci †	Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
13 May	70.2	Died	Juan Sáenz de Bururaga †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
16 May		Appointed	Anthony Coyle †	Coadjutor Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland	Bishop
		Appointed	Anthony Coyle †	Titular Bishop of Loryma	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland
	38.4	Appointed	Hugh O’Reilly †	Titular Bishop of Curium	Bishop of Clogher, Ireland
17 May	38.2	Ordained Priest	Philipp Franz Wilderich Nepomuk von Walderdorf †	Priest of Trier, Germany	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
18 May	56.6	Selected	Matthias Franz von Chorinsky †	Bishop of Brno, Czech Republic
22 May		Born	Luis María Borbón Vallabriga †	Cadalso de la Vidrios	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Toledo, Spain
23 May	70.6	Appointed	Francesco Antonio Attaffi †	Bishop of Nicotera, Italy
24 May	23.0	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Antonio de Fulgure, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
24 May	43.5	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Vincenzo Monforte †	Priest	Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
29 May	86.4	Died	Mario Antonio Maffei †	Bishop of Foligno, Italy
31 May	33.0	Appointed	Vinzenz Joseph Franz Sales von Schrattenbach †	Bishop of Lavant, Slovenia	Bishop of Brno, Czech Republic
1 Jun	29.1	Ordained Deacon	Custodio de Santa Ana d’Almeida, O.A.D. †	Deacon of Agostiniani Scalzi	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
4 Jun	43.0	Appointed	Cyprian Stecki †	Bishop
6 Jun	29.1	Ordained Priest	Custodio de Santa Ana d’Almeida, O.A.D. †	Priest of Agostiniani Scalzi	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
6 Jun	33.0	Ordained Bishop	Vinzenz Joseph Franz Sales von Schrattenbach †	Bishop of Lavant, Slovenia	Bishop of Brno, Czech Republic
7 Jun		Born	Giovanni Battista Rossi †	Signe	Bishop of Pistoia e Prato, Italy
8 Jun	38.1	Ordained Bishop	John Thomas Troy, O.P. †	Bishop of Ossory, Ireland	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
9 Jun		Born	Ângelo de Nossa Senhora da Boa-Morte, O.F.M. †	Covilhá	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal
11 Jun	48.3	Installed	Joseph-Vincent de Beni †	Bishop of Carpentras, France	Bishop Emeritus
20 Jun		Born	Jean-Jacques Lartigue, P.S.S. †	Montréal	Bishop of Montréal, Québec, Canada
22 Jun		Born	Andrzej Alojzy Ankwicz †	Kraków	Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
	63.1	Died	Ludwig Philipp Behelm †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
	22.4	Ordained Priest	Raffaele Longobardi †	Priest	Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
23 Jun	52.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Vincenzo Maria Altieri †	In Pectore
	45.2	Appointed	Filippo de Aprile †	Bishop of Teano, Italy	Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy
	58.4	Appointed	Basilius Bosicskovich, O.S.B.M. †	Bishop of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), Croatia
	45.5	Appointed	Benedetto Cervone †	Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy
	51.0	Appointed	Juan Díaz de La Guerra †	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
	50.9	Appointed	Moyses Drágosi †	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino} (Romanian), Romania
	47.9	Appointed	Manuel Ferrer y Figueredo †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Zamora, Spain	Bishop of Málaga, Spain
	44.5	Appointed	Tommaso Maria Francone, C.R. †	Archbishop of Manfredonia, Italy
	59.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Hyacinthe-Sigismond Gerdil, B. †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
	55.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Andrea Gioannetti, O.S.B. †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
	52.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Bernardino Honorati †	Cardinal, Bishop of Senigallia, Italy
	47.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Ottavio Manciforte Sperelli †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Titular Archbishop
	55.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Marcantonio Marcolini †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
	44.1	Appointed	Ignatius Nagy de Sellye †	Bishop of Székesfehérvár (Albareale), Hungary
	64.2	Appointed	Antoni Kazimierz Ostrowski †	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
	49.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Guglielmo Pallotta †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
	32.1	Appointed	Józef Ignacy Tadeusz Rybiński †	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
	49.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Gregorio Antonio Maria Salviati †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata
	42.5	Appointed	János Szily †	Bishop of Szombathely, Hungary
24 Jun	45.2	Ordained Bishop	Filippo de Aprile †	Bishop of Teano, Italy	Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy
	70.7	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Antonio Attaffi †	Bishop of Nicotera, Italy
	45.5	Ordained Bishop	Benedetto Cervone †	Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy
29 Jun	46.8	Ordained Bishop	Felix Willem Antonius Brenart †	Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
29 Jun	20.8	Professed	José Maria de Melo, C.O. †	Member of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri	Bishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
30 Jun	68.8	Died	Nicola Gagliardi †	Bishop of Alatri, Italy