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The Year of Our Lord 1796

Bishop Events

January to June


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown35.4Ordained PriestRafael Andreu GuerreroPriestAuxiliary Bishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
39.7AppointedAnton Anhelovych (Angellowicz)Bishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), PolandArchbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
BornGregorio BahadurBishop of Bursa (Bostra, Prusa) (Armenian), Turkey
23.9Ordained PriestJosé María de Jesús Belaunzarán y Ureña, O.F.M. Ref. †Priest of Order of Reformed Friars MinorBishop Emeritus of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México
60.0ResignedPetro Bielański (Bilyanskyi)Administrator of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), PolandBishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
60.5DiedLuigi Cusani di SalianoArchbishop of Oristano, Italy
47.0AppointedEstefan El-KhazenBishopArchbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
47.0Ordained BishopEstefan El-KhazenBishopArchbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
26.0Ordained PriestAnton El-Khazen (Gazeno)PriestBishop of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon
55.8DiedFrancesco de LauriaBishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
39.8ResignedLorenzo LittaApostolic Nuncio to PolandCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Residence of Bishops
23.0ProfessedCölestin (Jakob Josef) Müller, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictAbbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland
63.7DiedAlejandro José de Ochoa y MorilloBishop of La Paz, Bolivia
69.0Ordained BishopManuel Nicolás Rojas y ArgandoñaBishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
ConfirmedPierre SchaurizArchbishop of Seert (Chaldean), Turkey
54.9Resigned[Philippe Charles François Seguin]Bishop of [Doubs (Constitutional), France]Bishop Emeritus
23.6Ordained PriestJosé Jorge de Torres y EstansPriestBishop of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
23.4Ordained PriestFélix Torres y AmatPriestBishop of Astorga, Spain
5 Jan38.0AppointedJames DillonCoadjutor Bishop of Raphoe, IrelandBishop of Kilmore, Ireland
38.0AppointedJames DillonTitular Bishop of NilopolisBishop of Kilmore, Ireland
59.0AppointedJames Louis O’Donel, O.F.M. Obs. †Titular Bishop of ThyatiraVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Newfoundland, Canada
9 Jan66.9Died[Barthélémy-Jean-Baptiste Sanadon]Bishop of [Basses-Pyrénées (Constitutional), France]
10 Jan24.0Ordained PriestGiuseppe Maria BozziPriest of Milano {Milan}, ItalyBishop of Mantova, Italy
12 Jan45.1AppointedEmidio ZiucciApostolic Nuncio to BavariaTitular Archbishop of Damascus
19 JanBornDamián Gordo SáezBishop of Tortosa, Spain
BornGaspare Grassellini, C.O. †Cardinal, Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
20 JanBornJacques-Marie-Adrien-Césaire MathieuCardinal, Archbishop of Besançon, France
21 Jan68.8DiedTomás Lorenzana ButrónBishop of Gerona, Spain
22 Jan59.0AppointedJames Louis O’Donel, O.F.M. Obs. †Vicar Apostolic of Iles Saint-Pierre et MiquelonVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Newfoundland, Canada
59.0ConfirmedJames Louis O’Donel, O.F.M. Obs. †Vicar Apostolic of Newfoundland, CanadaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
26 Jan64.1Ordained BishopJan Chrzciciel AlbertrandiTitular Bishop of Zenopolis in LyciaAuxiliary Bishop of Warszawa, Poland
27 Jan89.3DiedFrancesco Maria Banditi, C.R. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
29 JanBornGiovanni RenierBishop of Belluno e Feltre, Italy
2 FebBornWilliam KinsellaBishop of Ossory, Ireland
5 FebBornJohannes von GeisselCardinal, Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
6 FebBornAdam WojtkiewiczBishop of Minsk, Belarus
10 Feb71.4DiedAgustín Lezo PalomequeArchbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
12 Feb50.5SelectedIgnatius Cajetanus von Buset zu FaistenbergBishop of Trieste, Italy
14 Feb39.8Ordained BishopAnton Anhelovych (Angellowicz)Bishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), PolandArchbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
16 FebBornJakob Beer, O.Cr. †Grand Master of Knights of the Cross with the Red Star
18 FebBornVincenzo SantucciCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
19 Feb23.1Ordained PriestGiovanni Giuseppe CappellariPriestBishop of Vicenza, Italy
20 Feb27.0Ordained PriestEpifanio Maria TurrisiPriestTitular Bishop of Flavias
21 Feb46.1Ordained BishopFrancisco Javier de Lizana y BeaumontTitular Bishop of ThaumacusArchbishop of México, Federal District
60.4Ordained BishopAntonio Ramón de Espinosa y Lorenzo, O.P. †Bishop of Mérida, Venezuela
22 FebBornAlexis-Jean-Augustin Bachelot, SS.CC. †Prefect of Sandwich Islands, Hawaii, USA
24 Feb69.3DiedKarl Aloys von Königsegg und RothenfelsAuxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
BornCharles-Thomas ThibaultBishop of Montpellier, France
26 Feb66.7Resigned[François-Thérèse Panisset]Bishop of [Mont-Blanc (Constitutional), France]Bishop Emeritus
28 FebDiedJulio Maria Pecori (d’Ameno), O.F.M. Ref. †Vicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey
5 MarBornGaetano RossiniBishop of Molfetta, Giovinazzo e Terlizzi, Italy
6 MarBornJean-Irénée DepéryBishop of Gap, France
8 MarBornJean-Joseph-Marie-Eugène de JerphanionArchbishop of Albi, France
BornNikolaus von WeisBishop of Speyer, Germany
12 Mar26.0Ordained PriestAntonio BaldiniPriestTitular Archbishop of Neocaesarea in Ponto
23.2Ordained PriestFederico Guarini, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictBishop of Venosa, Italy
22.8Ordained PriestDomenico Alfonso (Lorenzo) Serafini, O.F.M. Cap. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinTitular Bishop of Corycus
13 Mar64.8DiedFilippo TrentaBishop of Foligno, Italy
16 MarBornFidèle Sutter, O.F.M. Cap. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tunis, Tunisia
17 Mar61.1InstalledIgnacy Błażej Franciszek KrasickiArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
19 Mar53.6InstalledMateus de Abreu PereiraBishop of São Paulo, Brazil
23 MarBornSt. Laurent-Joseph-Marius Imbert, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Corea
24 Mar72.8DiedAntonio Caballero y GóngoraBishop of Córdoba, Spain
26 Mar23.2Ordained PriestBonifaz Kaspar von UrbanPriest of Order of Hermits of St. AugustineArchbishop of Bamberg, Germany
30 Mar65.7DiedNicola Colonna di StiglianoCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio
BornVital-Honoré TirmarcheTitular Bishop of Adrasus
31 Mar77.4DiedCarlo ZangariBishop of Assisi, Italy
3 Apr24.0Ordained PriestFranz Ferdinand (Johann Franz) Fritz, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictBishop of Hildesheim, Germany
6 Apr67.4SelectedPio Bonifacio Fassati, O.P. †Bishop of Tortona, ItalyBishop Emeritus
38.4SelectedTeresio Maria Carlo Vittorio Ferrero della MarmoraBishop of Casale Monferrato, ItalyCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Saluzzo, Italy
43.9SelectedVincenzo Maria Mossi de MoranoBishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), ItalyBishop Emeritus
9 Apr57.5DiedFelipe Scío (de San Miguel), Sch. P. †Bishop-Elect of Segovia, Spain
10 Apr63.1Ordained BishopJosé Alejandro de Egües y VillamarBishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
63.7InstalledJohann Karl von Hohenzollern-HechingenBishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
45.2Ordained BishopCharles La Mothe, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of CastoriaVicar Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale}, Viet Nam
11 Apr73.4DiedStephan Alexander WürdtweinAuxiliary Bishop of Worms, Germany
12 Apr56.2DiedPhilippe GemayelPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), LebanonBishop of Cipro (Maronite)
14 AprBornGiovanni CortiBishop of Mantova, Italy
18 AprBornDominique-Augustin DufêtreBishop of Nevers, France
24 Apr55.6SelectedMarc-Antoine BerdoletBishop of [Haut-Rhin (Constitutional), France]Bishop of Aachen, Germany
26 AprBornJean Sarrabeyrouse (Sarebayrouze), O.M.V. †Auxiliary Bishop of Ajaccio, France
71.2DiedBlas Manuel Sobrino y MinayoBishop of Trujillo, Peru
28 Apr70.9DiedAngelo Maria DuriniCardinal, Titular Archbishop of Ancyra
18.8ProfessedÂngelo de Nossa Senhora da Boa-Morte, O.F.M. Disc. †Member of Order of Discalced Friars MinorBishop of Elvas, Portugal
36.1SelectedYoussef Tian (Tyen)Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), LebanonPatriarch Emeritus
1 May55.1Ordained BishopLourenço Correa de Sá e BenevidesBishop of Porto, Portugal
2 May90.2DiedThomas del PozzoAuxiliary Bishop of Messina, Italy
67.9DiedJuan García Ruiz, O.A.D. †Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
64.2DiedWenzel KobaltzPrefect of Meißen (Meissen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
6 May80.2DiedJean de la Croix de Castries-MairarguesBishop of Vabres, France
12 May55.7DiedTadeusz Józef BukatyAuxiliary Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
14 MayBornJoão d’AguiarBishop Emeritus of Bragança e Miranda, Portugal
16 May59.1DiedVittorio Maria Baldassare Gaetano Costa d’ArignanoCardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
17 May47.3Died[Gabriel Deville]Bishop Emeritus of [Pyrénées-Orientales (Constitutional), France]
BornMartinus Johannes NiewindtVicar Apostolic of Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles
19 May67.5DiedFrancesco Paolo MandaraniBishop of Nicastro, Italy
20 MayBornClément Bonnand, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Pondicherry, India
21 May22.8Ordained PriestFrancesco Maria Cipriani, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictBishop of Veroli, Italy
22.8Ordained DeaconIgnaz Anton DemeterDeacon of Augsburg, GermanyArchbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
25.0Ordained PriestJohann Jakob HumannPriest of Mainz, GermanyBishop of Mainz, Germany
22 May38.3Ordained BishopJames DillonTitular Bishop of NilopolisBishop of Kilmore, Ireland
55.1Ordained BishopGiuseppe Bartolomeo Menocchio, O.E.S.A. †Titular Bishop of Hippo DiarrhytusTitular Bishop of Porphyreon
26 May69.1InstalledFrancisco Gabriel de Olivares y BenitoBishop of Durango, México
28 MayBornMichele NavazioBishop of L’Aquila, Italy
30 May66.4DiedDiego de Jesus Jardim, O.S.H. †Bishop of Elvas, Portugal
1 JunBornFrançois-Victor RivetBishop of Dijon, France
3 Jun48.4AppointedNicolao Lorenzo TimoniVicar Apostolic of Constantinople, TurkeyBishop of Chios (Scio), Greece
48.4AppointedNicolao Lorenzo TimoniTitular Archbishop of MarcianopolisBishop of Chios (Scio), Greece
4 Jun54.8SelectedJosé da Costa e TorresBishop of Elvas, PortugalArchbishop of Braga, Portugal
50.7SelectedLuis Rodrigues VilaresBishop of Funchal, Portugal
6 Jun75.1DiedWojciech Józef RadoszewskiAuxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland
10 JunAppointedIosephus Maria Tobia, O.F.M. Conv. †Coadjutor Bishop of Tinos and Mykonos, GreeceBishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
AppointedIosephus Maria Tobia, O.F.M. Conv. †Titular Bishop of AnthedonBishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
19 Jun74.4DiedDenis ConwayBishop of Limerick, Ireland
50.2SucceededJohn YoungBishop of Limerick, Ireland
20 JunBornLuigi Amat di San Filippo e SorsoCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
21 JunBornJulien-Marie-François-Xavier HillereauVicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey
74.9DiedLouis-Jérême de Suffren de Saint-TropezBishop of Nevers, France
23 Jun70.6DiedMarcin ChyczewskiAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
24 JunBornRafael Barišić, O.F.M. Obs. †Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Herzegovina
25 JunBornJakob Laurentz StudachVicar Apostolic of Sweden
26 JunOrdained BishopIosephus Maria Tobia, O.F.M. Conv. †Titular Bishop of AnthedonBishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
27 Jun58.4AppointedAlessandro AlessandrettiBishop of Macerata e Tolentino, ItalyBishop Emeritus
57.8AppointedAgustín Ayestarán y LandaBishop of Córdoba, Spain
67.5AppointedAngelicus (Bartholomaeus) Benincasa, O.F.M. Cap. †Archbishop of Camerino, Italy
51.0AppointedCarlo BenigniBishop of Terni, Italy
50.8ConfirmedIgnatius Cajetanus von Buset zu FaistenbergBishop of Trieste, Italy
48.9AppointedCamillo CampanelliTitular Archbishop of AthenaeBishop of Perugia, Italy
52.9AppointedAntonio DavidBishop of Narni, Italy
43.9AppointedJean-Baptiste d’OdetBishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
67.6ConfirmedPio Bonifacio Fassati, O.P. †Bishop of Tortona, ItalyBishop Emeritus
38.6ConfirmedTeresio Maria Carlo Vittorio Ferrero della MarmoraBishop of Casale Monferrato, ItalyCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Saluzzo, Italy
56.4ConfirmedPhilippe GemayelPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), LebanonBishop of Cipro (Maronite)
43.8AppointedFrancesco Maria GiampèBishop of Assisi, Italy
66.7AppointedJerónimo Gómez de Liñán de la BordaBishop of Cartagena, Colombia
BornFrantišek Petr KrejčíAuxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
42.6AppointedFerdinando Lomellino, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of Antipatris
68.7AppointedFrancisco MatienzoBishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru
46.9AppointedMarco Antonio MoscardiniBishop of Foligno, Italy
44.1ConfirmedVincenzo Maria Mossi de MoranoBishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), ItalyBishop Emeritus
56.8AppointedSantiago Pérez ArenillasBishop of Gerona, Spain
61.1AppointedGeorges PołubińskiAuxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
61.1AppointedGeorges PołubińskiTitular Bishop of LorymaAuxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
51.9AppointedFrancesco Pietro RaccamarichBishop of Kotor (Cattaro), MontenegroBishop of Ossero (Osor), Croatia
35.4AppointedAntonio Angelo RadovaniBishop of Sapë, AlbaniaBishop of Shkodrë (Scutari), Albania
ConfirmedCyril VII (François) Siaj (Siage)Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
ConfirmedCyril VII (François) Siaj (Siage)Bishop of Damas (Melkite Greek), SyriaPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
60.3AppointedMihajlo Mate SpalatinBishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
57.3AppointedDomenico SpinucciCardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
53.1AppointedOnufry Kajetan SzembekCoadjutor Bishop of Płock, PolandBishop
53.1AppointedOnufry Kajetan SzembekTitular Bishop of Ptolemais in ThebaideBishop of Płock, Poland
58.7AppointedAntonio Tavira AlmazánBishop of Osma, SpainBishop of Salamanca, Spain
46.8AppointedManuel Verdugo AlbiturríaBishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
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