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The Year of Our Lord 1788

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownAppointedJosé Andrés de Achurra y Núñez del Arco †Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
DiedJean-Joseph-Victor de Castellane-Adhémar †Bishop of Senez, France
35.0AppointedWilliam Coppinger †Coadjutor Bishop of Ross, IrelandBishop of Cloyne, Ireland
35.0Ordained BishopWilliam Coppinger †Coadjutor Bishop of Cloyne, IrelandBishop
AppointedHenri-Charles du Lau d'Allemans †Bishop of Grenoble, France
22.4Ordained PriestSimon Garnier †PriestBishop of Vannes, France
AppointedPaolo Francesco Giustiniani †Titular Archbishop of ChalcedonBishop Emeritus of Treviso, Italy
RetiredPaolo Francesco Giustiniani †Bishop of Treviso, ItalyBishop Emeritus
AppointedAthanase IV Jaouhar †Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite), Syria
54.9AppointedIgnace-François de Joannis de Verclos †Bishop of Acci and Mariana, France
35.0Appointed de Longueville †Prefect of Iles Saint-Pierre et MiquelonPrefect Emeritus
24.2Ordained PriestAlexandre-Charles-Louis-Rose de Lostanges-Saint-Alvère †PriestBishop of Périgueux, France
BornCamillo Monteforte †NapoliAuxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
54.2AppointedAdam Stanisław Naruszewicz †Bishop of Smoleńsk, PolandBishop of Luceoria o Łuck e Zytomir o Zytomierz, Ukraine
50.4DiedDomingo a Rosario, O.P. †Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
64.0DiedMateo Joaquin Rubio de Arevalo †Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
24.8Ordained PriestThomas Smith †PriestVicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
BornGabriele Ventriglia †AlifeBishop of Caiazzo, Italy
DiedGabriel Wodzyński †Bishop of Smoleńsk, Poland
16.9ProfessedRoman Sebastian (Franz Xaver) Zängerle, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictBishop of Seckau, Austria
4 JanAppointedThomas O’Connor †Bishop of Achonry, Ireland
5 Jan24.8ProfessedVicente da Soledade e Castro, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictArchbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
9 JanBornRudolf Johannes Joseph Rainier von Habsburg-Lotharingen †FlorenceCardinal, Archbishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
11 JanDiedJames Brady †Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
13 Jan35.3Ordained BishopAnne-Louis-Henri de La Fare †Bishop of Nancy, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France
21 Jan85.0DiedPaul d’Albert de Luynes †Cardinal, Archbishop of Sens, France
23 Jan47.6Ordained BishopPedro José Chávez de la Rosa †Bishop of Arequipa, PeruBishop Emeritus
60.3AppointedEtienne-Charles de Loménie de Brienne †Cardinal, Archbishop of Sens, France
27 Jan50.7Ordained BishopFranz Egon Freiherr von Fürstenberg †Titular Bishop of DerbeBishop of Hildesheim, Germany
3 Feb44.0Ordained PriestKarl Theodor Freiherr von Dalberg †Priest of Worms, GermanyBishop
43.9InstalledFrançois de Fontanges †Archbishop of Bourges, FranceBishop of Autun, France
11 FebBornAnton Gottfried Claessen †GangeltAuxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
16 Feb24.4Ordained PriestAngelo Pietro (Andelo Petar) Galli †Priest of Corfù, GreeceBishop of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia
23.5Ordained PriestBartholomeu de Martyribus Maya, O.C.D. †Priest of Order of Discalced CarmelitesPrelate of Mozambico, Mozambique
19 Feb76.1DiedManuel de Alday y Axpée †Bishop of Santiago de Chile
20 FebBornGiuseppe Cosenza †NaplesCardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
24 FebBornFrancesco de' Marchesi Canali †RietiAuxiliary Bishop of Sabina, Italy
29 FebBornLouis-François-Auguste de Rohan-Chabot †ParisCardinal, Archbishop of Besançon, France
4 Mar74.7DiedAntonio Eugenio Visconti †Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme
7 Mar48.2AppointedJosé Nicolau de Azevedo Coutinho Gentil †Prelate of Goiás, Brazil
BornAdriano Fieschi †GenoaCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Vittoria
8 Mar23.2Ordained PriestFrancisco Ferreira de Azevedo †PriestBishop of Goiás, Brazil
62.2ResignedJose Martinez Palomino y Lopez de Lorena †Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), Chiapas, MéxicoBishop of Foreign Diocese
9 Mar41.9AppointedLouis-Mathias-Joseph de Barral †Coadjutor Bishop of Troyes, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Tours, France
10 Mar56.8AppointedFernando Cardiñanos, O.F.M. †Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras
44.1AppointedKarl Theodor Freiherr von Dalberg †Titular Archbishop of TarsusBishop of Worms, Germany
44.1ConfirmedKarl Theodor Freiherr von Dalberg †Coadjutor Bishop of Worms, GermanyBishop
53.7AppointedJosé Joaquín Granados y Gálvez, O.F.M. †Bishop of Sonora, Sonora, MéxicoBishop of Durango, Durango, México
62.6AppointedSantiago José Echaverría Nieto de Osorio y Elguera †Bishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
60.4ConfirmedEtienne-Charles de Loménie de Brienne †Cardinal, Archbishop of Sens, France
62.4AppointedJosé Francisco Miguel António de Mendonça Valdereis †Cardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa, Portugal
56.2ConfirmedAngel Mariano Moscoso Pérez y Oblitas †Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
BornGiuseppe Sanguettola †MilanBishop of Crema, Italy
15 Mar60.8DiedLudwig Joseph Freiherr von Welden auf Laubheim und Hohenaltingen †Bishop of Freising, Germany
17 Mar56.9DiedErnest Johann Nepomuk Reichsgraf von Herberstein (Herbstein) †Bishop of Linz, Austria
29 MarBornGaetano Baluffi †AnconaCardinal, Bishop of Imola, Italy
30 Mar44.1AppointedFrançois de Fontanges †Archbishop of Toulouse, FranceBishop of Autun, France
AprOrdained BishopThomas O’Connor †Bishop of Achonry, Ireland
6 Apr47.4AppointedJean-Auguste de Chastenet de Puységur †Archbishop of Bourges, FranceArchbishop Emeritus
7 Apr60.5AppointedEustaquio Azara, O.S.B. †Bishop of Ibiza, SpainBishop of Barcelona, Spain
62.5Elevated to CardinalJosé Francisco Miguel António de Mendonça Valdereis †Cardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa, Portugal
9 AprBornMariano Venturi †CostacciaroBishop of Veroli, Italy
10 AprDiedThéodose Dahan †Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite), Syria
17 Apr49.0InstalledPierre de Séguiran †Bishop of Nevers, France
21 AprAppointedMathieu Righet †Vicar Apostolic of Alexandria {Alessandria} (Coptic), Egypt
27 Apr46.2Ordained BishopMichel Leopold Freiherr Brigido von Marenfels und Bresoviz †Bishop of Ljubljana, SloveniaBishop of Spiš, Slovakia
2 May74.7DiedAntoine de Malvin de Montazet †Archbishop of Lyon, France
76.2DiedFrancesco Pettorelli Lalatta †Bishop of Parma, Italy
9 May40.1AppointedJoseph Anton Gall †Bishop of Linz, Austria
12 May54.0AppointedYves-Alexandre de Marbeuf †Archbishop of Lyon, France
16 MayBornFrancesco Iavarone †NapoliBishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
17 May47.5Ordained PriestJoseph Christian Franz de Paula Prinz zu Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Bartenstein †Priest of Wrocław, PolandBishop
26 May48.6AppointedMax Polykarp Reichsgraf von Törring-Jettenbach †Bishop of Freising, GermanyBishop of Regensburg, Germany
1 Jun60.7Ordained BishopEustaquio Azara, O.S.B. †Bishop of Ibiza, SpainBishop of Barcelona, Spain
24.6Ordained PriestBenedict Joseph Flaget, P.S.S. †Priest of Society of Priests of St. SulpiceBishop of Louisville, Kentucky, USA
3 JunBornBuenaventura Codina Augerolas, C.M. †HostabrichBishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
4 Jun78.1DiedLouis-Philippe-François Mariauchau d'Esglis †Bishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
10 JunAppointedJohn Cruise †Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
12 JunBornJohn Brady †Coratober, IrelandBishop of Perth, Australia
49.3SucceededJean-François Hubert †Bishop of Québec, Québec, CanadaBishop Emeritus
18 Jun44.4AppointedKarl Theodor Freiherr von Dalberg †Coadjutor Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, GermanyBishop of Worms, Germany
BornNicolás Luis Lezo Garro †Madrid, SpainTitular Archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria
26 JunBornHenry Hughes, O.F.M. †Wexford, IrelandVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Gibraltar, Gibraltar
12 Jul69.8DiedDaniel Johann Anton Reichsritter von Gebsattel †Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
15 Jul44.4ConfirmedKarl Theodor Freiherr von Dalberg †Coadjutor Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, GermanyBishop of Worms, Germany
60.1DiedManuel Felipe Miralles †Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
27 Jul23.9Ordained PriestBernhard Galura †Priest of Konstanz {Constance}, GermanyBishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
26.8Ordained PriestMatthias Paulus Steindl †Priest of Wien {Vienna}, AustriaAuxiliary Bishop
30 Jul72.7DiedKajetan Ignacy Sołtyk †Bishop of Kraków, Poland
Aug57.2Ordained BishopFernando Cardiñanos, O.F.M. †Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras
4 Aug74.5DiedVigilius Augustin Maria Graf von Firmian †Bishop Emeritus of Lavant, Slovenia
9 AugBornEmerico Farkas †ZamolyBishop of Székesfehérvár (Albareale), Hungary
12 AugBornMichael Johann Wagner †LinzBishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria
17 AugOrdained BishopJohn Cruise †Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
BornFerdinando Elano Kahn, O.P. †Galizia AustriacaBishop of Tiraspol, Moldova
18 Aug24.7Ordained PriestJózsef Vurum †PriestBishop of Nitra, Slovakia
20 Aug40.0InstalledJán Révay †Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia
25 Aug25.1AppointedPierre-François-Martial de Loménie †Coadjutor Archbishop of Sens, France
31 Aug44.6Ordained BishopKarl Theodor Freiherr von Dalberg †Titular Archbishop of TarsusBishop of Worms, Germany
BornGiuseppe Godeassi †MedeaArchbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
6 Sep73.4DiedGiovanni Carlo Boschi †Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Atenia
12 Sep75.4RetiredIsidro Rodríguez Lorenzo, O.S.Bas. †Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicArchbishop Emeritus
15 Sep50.2AppointedMichele Antonio Aymerich de Villamar †Bishop of Ales e Terralba, Italy
42.4AppointedLouis-Mathias-Joseph de Barral †Titular Bishop of IsauraArchbishop Emeritus of Tours, France
42.4ConfirmedLouis-Mathias-Joseph de Barral †Coadjutor Bishop of Troyes, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Tours, France
65.3AppointedAntonio Caballero y Góngora †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Córdoba, SpainBishop
66.4AppointedFrancesco Carafa della Spina di Traetto †Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in LucinaCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
44.5ConfirmedFrançois de Fontanges †Archbishop of Toulouse, FranceBishop of Autun, France
19.1Ordained PriestKarl Kajetan Graf von Gaisruck (Gaysruck) †Priest of Passau, GermanyCardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
54.3ConfirmedYves-Alexandre de Marbeuf †Archbishop of Lyon, France
61.4AppointedFrancisco Gabriel de Olivares y Benito †Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), Chiapas, MéxicoBishop of Durango, Durango, México
60.1AppointedFernando del Portillo y Torres, O.P. †Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicArchbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
47.8ConfirmedJean-Auguste de Chastenet de Puységur †Archbishop of Bourges, FranceArchbishop Emeritus
50.4AppointedMelchor Serrano Lázaro, Sch. P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
48.9ConfirmedMax Polykarp Reichsgraf von Törring-Jettenbach †Bishop of Freising, GermanyBishop of Regensburg, Germany
42.5AppointedAngel Velarde Bustamante †Bishop of Popayán, Colombia
20 Sep23.3Ordained PriestGiovanni Antonio Benvenuti †PriestCardinal, Bishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
22 SepBornJames Kyle †EdinburghVicar Apostolic of Northern District, Scotland, Great Britain
25 Sep77.1DiedHeinrich Bibra, O.S.B. †Bishop of Fulda, Germany
74.7DiedJoaquim Borges de Figueroa †Archbishop Emeritus of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
26 Sep47.9AppointedCharles-François Bailly de Messein †Coadjutor Bishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
47.9AppointedCharles-François Bailly de Messein †Titular Bishop of CapsaCoadjutor Bishop of Québec, Québec, Canada
27 SepBornJoaquim Pereira Ferraz, O.S.B. †BarcellosBishop of Leiria, Portugal
28 Sep54.3Ordained BishopJosé Joaquín Granados y Gálvez, O.F.M. †Bishop of Sonora, Sonora, MéxicoBishop of Durango, Durango, México
5 Oct42.5Ordained BishopLouis-Mathias-Joseph de Barral †Titular Bishop of IsauraArchbishop Emeritus of Tours, France
40.8Ordained BishopGabriel-Melchior de Messey †Bishop of Valence, France
6 Oct47.8DiedMarie-Anne-Hippolyte Hay de Bonteville †Bishop of Grenoble, France
9 OctBornNiccola Gòrski †GrudekBishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi, Ukraine
18 OctBornFerdinando Girardi, C.M. †LauriaBishop Emeritus of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
22 OctBornBenedetto Colonna Barberini di Sciarra †RomeCardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}
26 Oct74.8DiedFélicien Bocon de La Merlière †Bishop Emeritus of Apt, France
BornJean-Marie Mioland †LyonArchbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France
31 OctBornJean-Pierre-Marie Cadalen †AlbanBishop of Saint-Flour, France
2 Nov34.8AppointedCharles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord †Bishop of Autun, FranceBishop Emeritus
3 NovBornPetrus Leopold Kaiser †MühlheimBishop of Mainz, Germany
9 Nov25.4Ordained PriestAugustin Johann Joseph Gruber †Priest of Wien {Vienna}, AustriaArchbishop of Salzburg, Austria
14 NovBornGiovanni Negri †FontanettoBishop of Tortona, Italy
16 Nov23.2Ordained PriestJoaquim de Meneses e Ataide, O.S.A. †Priest of Order of St. AugustineBishop of Elvas, Portugal
63.1Ordained BishopJosé Francisco Miguel António de Mendonça Valdereis †Cardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa, Portugal
18 Nov51.7AppointedAdalbert Freiherr (Wilhelm Adolph Heinrich) von Harstall, O.S.B. †Bishop of Fulda, Germany
20 Nov59.8AppointedFeliks Paweł Turski †Bishop of Kraków, Poland
29 Nov58.1DiedVicente do Espirito Santo, O.A.D. †Prelate of Goiás, Brazil
69.3DiedInácio de São Caetano, O.C.D. †Bishop Emeritus of Penafiel, Portugal
30 Nov50.6Ordained BishopMelchor Serrano Lázaro, Sch. P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
4 Dec81.4DiedJoaquín de Eleta, O.F.M. †Bishop of Osma, Spain
13 DecBornPhilippe-Marie-Thérèse-Guy Carron †RennesBishop of Le Mans, France
15 Dec42.9AppointedDomingo Collantes, O.P. †Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
44.4AppointedGiulio Maria della Somaglia †Patriarch of the unknown of Titular SeeCardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
40.7ConfirmedJoseph Anton Gall †Bishop of Linz, Austria
59.7AppointedJuan Antonio Gallego y Orbigo, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
57.6AppointedFranz Philipp Graf von Inzaghi †Bishop of Gradisca, ItalyBishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
25.4AppointedPierre-François-Martial de Loménie †Titular Archbishop of Traianopolis in RhodopeCoadjutor Archbishop of Sens, France
25.4ConfirmedPierre-François-Martial de Loménie †Coadjutor Archbishop of Sens, France
61.2AppointedEtienne-Charles de Loménie de Brienne †Cardinal-PriestCardinal, Archbishop of Sens, France
61.2Elevated to CardinalEtienne-Charles de Loménie de Brienne †Cardinal, Archbishop of Sens, France
51.9AppointedBaltazar Jaime Martínez de Compañón †Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
63.9AppointedBlas Manuel Sobrino y Minayo †Bishop of Santiago de ChileBishop of Trujillo, Peru
34.9ConfirmedCharles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord †Bishop of Autun, FranceBishop Emeritus
45.7AppointedJohann Nepomuk Freiherr von Wolf †Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, GermanyBishop of Regensburg, Germany
45.7AppointedJohann Nepomuk Freiherr von Wolf †Titular Bishop of DorylaëumBishop of Regensburg, Germany
20 Dec24.2Ordained PriestFrancesco Canali †PriestCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
24.1Ordained PriestDomenico Novi Ciavarria †PriestBishop of Avellino, Italy
21 Dec44.4Ordained BishopGiulio Maria della Somaglia †Patriarch of the unknown of Titular SeeCardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
23 DecBornRoberto Giovanni F. Roberti †San GiustoCardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other

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