The Year of Our Lord 1781

Bishop Events

January to June

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	28.0	Ordained Priest	Edmund Burke †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic of Nova Scotia, Canada
		Born	Michael Collins †	Rossmore	Bishop of Ross, Ireland
	68.8	Died	Francesco Antonio Deplano †	Bishop of Iglesias, Italy
	80.4	Died	Gerolamo Formagliari †	Bishop Emeritus of Todi, Italy
	47.2	Resigned	Michał Ignacy Olędzki †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kyiv {Kiev}, Ukraine	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	24.4	Ordained Priest	Antoine-Xavier Maynaud de Pancemont †	Priest	Bishop of Vannes, France
	56.7	Resigned	Carlo Rezzonico (Jr.) †	Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
	69.6	Died	Tommaso Agostino de Simone †	Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy
	56.4	Died	Raffaele Tosti †	Bishop of Fondi (Fundi), Italy
	63.3	Appointed	Francesco Saverio de Zelada †	Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}	Cardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
6 Jan		Born	János Ham †	Gyongyos	Bishop of Satu Mare {Szatmár}, Romania
11 Jan	73.5	Died	Juan Bautista Cervera, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Cádiz, Spain
12 Jan	89.3	Died	Richard Challoner †	Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
12 Jan	54.5	Succeeded	James Robert Talbot †	Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
13 Jan	62.7	Died	Raymund Anton von Strasoldo †	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
14 Jan	57.1	Ordained Bishop	Luis Tomás Esteban de Piña y Mazo, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), México
14 Jan	46.5	Ordained Bishop	Franciszek Ksawery Rydzyński †	Titular Bishop of Nilopolis	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
21 Jan	22.0	Ordained Priest	Alois Jozef Krakowski von Kolowrat †	Priest	Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
22 Jan		Born	Francesco Faldi †	Bologna	Bishop Emeritus of Fabriano e Matelica, Italy
22 Jan	62.4	Died	Henri-Marie-Bernardin de Rosset de Ceilhes de Fleury †	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
24 Jan	26.5	Ordained Priest	Józef Arnulf Giedroyc †	Priest	Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
24 Jan	82.9	Died	Pierre-Jules-César de Rochechouard-Montigny †	Bishop Emeritus of Bayeux, France
28 Jan	45.4	Selected	Jérôme-Marie Champion de Cicé †	Archbishop of Bordeaux, France	Archbishop of Aix, France
	42.2	Selected	Ferdinand-Maximilien-Mériadec de Rohan-Guémené †	Archbishop of Cambrai, France	Archbishop Emeritus
	60.0	Died	Johann Moritz von Strachwitz †	Apostolic Administrator of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
9 Feb		Born	Tomás Díez de Bedoya, O.F.M. Cap. †	Sanlúcar de Barrameda	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
11 Feb	68.2	Ordained Bishop	Paolo Francesco Antamori †	Cardinal, Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
14 Feb		Born	Walenty Maciej Tomaszewski †	Leczyca	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
16 Feb	42.1	Appointed	José Calvo, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien, China
16 Feb	42.1	Appointed	José Calvo, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Meloë in Lycia	Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien, China
18 Feb	34.7	Ordained Bishop	Louis-François-Alexandre de Jarente de Senas d’Orgeval †	Titular Bishop of Olba	Bishop Emeritus of Orléans, France
	54.9	Ordained Bishop	Roque Martín Merino †	Bishop of Teruel, Spain
	55.1	Ordained Bishop	Santiago Palmero Escada †	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
20 Feb		Born	Pietro Saggioli †	Cavinara	Bishop of Montepulciano, Italy
21 Feb	80.1	Died	Bonaventura Bernardi †	Bishop of Ossero (Osor), Croatia
24 Feb	81.0	Died	Domenico Giordani †	Titular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}	Bishop Emeritus of Teano, Italy
24 Feb	39.9	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Maria Sacconi, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Domitiopolis	Vicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China
25 Feb	32.4	Ordained Bishop	Felix von Stubenberg †	Titular Bishop of Tanagra	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
3 Mar		Born	Juan Antonio Ignacio Fernández Peña y Angulo †	Mérida	Archbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
10 Mar	24.2	Ordained Priest	Isidoro Spano †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
	22.8	Ordained Priest	Vincenzo Torrusio †	Priest	Bishop of Nola, Italy
	31.2	Ordained Priest	José Valério da Cruz, C.O. †	Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri	Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal
11 Mar	45.9	Ordained Bishop	Johann Leopold von Hay †	Bishop of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
15 Mar		Born	José da Assunção †	Requeizo	Bishop of Lamego, Portugal
21 Mar	50.1	Died	Antoni Maciej Sierakowski †	Bishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland
24 Mar	64.6	Died	Giuseppe Du Mesnil †	Bishop of Volterra, Italy
24 Mar	69.9	Succeeded	Alessandro Galletti †	Bishop of Volterra, Italy
25 Mar	77.0	Died	Francesco Gaetano Incontri †	Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
25 Mar	41.2	Ordained Priest	Vincenzo Manni †	Priest	Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
26 Mar	49.0	Ordained Bishop	Georgius Powslowski †	Titular Bishop of Alalis	Auxiliary Bishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland
27 Mar		Born	Kaspar de Carl ab Hobenbalken †	Tarasp	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
27 Mar	65.3	Selected	Johann Anton von Zehmen †	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
31 Mar	76.4	Died	Franz Heinrich Wendelin von Kageneck †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Eichstätt, Germany
2 Apr	56.4	Installed	Vincenzo Maria Altieri †	Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro
	68.4	Installed	Paolo Francesco Antamori †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alessio	Cardinal, Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
	65.8	Appointed	Antoni Wacław Betański †	Coadjutor Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland	Bishop
	65.8	Appointed	Antoni Wacław Betański †	Titular Bishop of Troas	Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
	74.8	Appointed	Carolus Camuzi †	Titular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}	Bishop Emeritus of Capodistria (Capo d'Istria)(Koper), Slovenia
	53.8	Appointed	Paolo Giuseppe Castelli Piratini †	Titular Bishop of Targa
	45.6	Confirmed	Jérôme-Marie Champion de Cicé †	Archbishop of Bordeaux, France	Archbishop of Aix, France
	37.6	Appointed	Francesco Maria d’Este †	Titular Bishop of Anastasiopolis	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
	50.8	Appointed	Pál László Esterházy †	Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
	54.3	Appointed	Giovanni Logorezzi †	Bishop of Pult, Albania	Bishop of Sapë, Albania
	51.1	Installed	Giovanni Ottavio Manciforte Sperelli †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere	Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Teodosia
	45.6	Appointed	Franciscus Carolus Palma †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
	45.6	Appointed	Franciscus Carolus Palma †	Titular Bishop of Colophon	Auxiliary Bishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
	42.4	Confirmed	Ferdinand-Maximilien-Mériadec de Rohan-Guémené †	Archbishop of Cambrai, France	Archbishop Emeritus
	45.3	Appointed	Charles Colbert Seignelay de Castle Hill †	Bishop of Rodez, France	Bishop Emeritus
9 Apr	22.7	Ordained Priest	Pedro Valera y Jiménez †	Priest	Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
14 Apr	25.2	Ordained Priest	Francesco Antonio Mondelli †	Priest	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy
22 Apr	45.3	Ordained Bishop	Charles Colbert Seignelay de Castle Hill †	Bishop of Rodez, France	Bishop Emeritus
14 May	63.0	Died	Salvatore Pisano †	Bishop of Patti, Italy
19 May	41.2	Resigned	Maciej Grzegorz Garnysz †	Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland	Bishop of Chełm, Poland
20 May	55.3	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Cuadrillero Mota †	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
25 May		Born	Dionisio-Andrea Pasio †	Sant'Egidio	Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
27 May	37.7	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Maria d’Este †	Titular Bishop of Anastasiopolis	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
3 Jun	24.0	Ordained Priest	Salvador de Sanmartin y Cuevas †	Priest	Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México
5 Jun	51.3	Died	Giovanni Ottavio Manciforte Sperelli †	Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Teodosia
9 Jun		Born	Alessandro d’Angennes †	Torino	Archbishop of Vercelli, Italy
	23.1	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Battista de Martino di Pietradoro †	Priest	Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
	23.7	Ordained Priest	Teresio Maria Carlo Vittorio Ferrero della Marmora †	Priest of Torino {Turin}, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Saluzzo, Italy
12 Jun	63.2	Died	Antonio Macarulla Minguilla de Aguilain †	Bishop of Durango, México
20 Jun		Appointed	Richard O’Reilly †	Coadjutor Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
		Appointed	Richard O’Reilly †	Titular Bishop of Oropus	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
	83.0	Died	Giuseppe Filippo Porporato †	Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy
25 Jun	40.5	Appointed	Ignatius Batthyány †	Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
		Appointed	Jason Junosza Smogorzewski †	Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ruthenian), Ukraine
	37.4	Appointed	Jan Chryzostom Kaczkowski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Luceoria o Łuck e Zytomir o Zytomierz, Ukraine
	37.4	Appointed	Jan Chryzostom Kaczkowski †	Titular Bishop of Chariopolis	Auxiliary Bishop of Luceoria o Łuck e Zytomir o Zytomierz, Ukraine
	45.5	Appointed	László Kollonitz †	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania	Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
	61.2	Appointed	Antonio Martini †	Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
	42.0	Appointed	Anton Ferdinand von Rothkirch und Panthen †	Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
	42.0	Appointed	Anton Ferdinand von Rothkirch und Panthen †	Titular Bishop of Paphus	Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
	64.5	Appointed	Simon Spalatin †	Bishop of Ossero (Osor), Croatia
27 Jun	70.3	Died	Johann Mathäus Schweiberer †	Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic