The Year of Our Lord 1691

Bishop Events

January to June

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Appointed	Youssef Acchami †	Archbishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon
		Appointed	Youhanna Habqoug Albecha'alani †	Bishop of Batrun (Maronite), Lebanon
		Ordained Bishop	Youhanna Habqoug Albecha'alani †	Bishop of Batrun (Maronite), Lebanon
		Born	José Javier de Arauz y Rojas †		Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
		Born	James Butler (1st) †		Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland
		Resigned	Joseph d’Amida †	Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey	Patriarch Emeritus of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
	57.2	Ordained Bishop	Daniel Duranti, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Skopje, North Macedonia	Archbishop Emeritus
	50.0	Died	Juan Durán, O. de M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
	74.0	Died	Antonio Ibarra †	Bishop of Cádiz, Spain
	41.3	Selected	José Monteiro, S.J. †	Bishop of Nanking [Nanjing], China	Priest of Society of Jesus
		Appointed	Giovanni Francesco Nicolai, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Nanking [Nanjing], China	Vicar Apostolic of Houkouang, China
		Appointed	Julian Ramirez, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon
	56.0	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Rodríguez Pizaño, O.S. †	Titular Bishop of Raulia
	24.0	Appointed	Joseph Saliba-Marouf (de Cruce) †	Coadjutor Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq	Patriarch
	24.0	Appointed	Joseph Saliba-Marouf (de Cruce) †	Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey	Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
	24.0	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Saliba-Marouf (de Cruce) †	Archbishop of Diarbekir (Amida) (Chaldean), Turkey	Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
	22.2	Ordained Priest	Caspar Adolph Schernauer †	Priest of Mainz, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
		Born	François de Serret de Gaujac †		Bishop of Aire, France
	76.0	Died	Mikolaj Słupski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
	43.7	Appointed	Martinus Steyaert †	Vicar Apostolic of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
	60.0	Died	Edward Wesley †	Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
	30.4	Converted	Jurij Havryjil (Jerzy) Vynnyc’kyj (Winnicki), O.S.B.M. †	Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
1 Jan	30.0	Ordained Deacon	Carlo Francesco Gallarini †	Deacon	Bishop of Bobbio, Italy
6 Jan		Born	Flaminius Danza †		Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
7 Jan	48.2	Ordained Bishop	Guilielmus (Willem) Bassery †	Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
		Born	Emmanuel Caranza †		Bishop of Syros (e Milos), Greece
	30.0	Ordained Priest	Carlo Francesco Gallarini †	Priest	Bishop of Bobbio, Italy
8 Jan	56.3	Appointed	Laurent Buti (Buzzi) †	Bishop of Carpentras, France
	32.5	Appointed	Gaetano de Castillo, C.R. †	Bishop of Lipari, Italy
		Appointed	Antonio a Saint Theresia, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Malacca, Singapore
9 Jan	47.4	Died	Giuseppe Ottavio Attavanti †	Bishop of Arezzo, Italy
9 Jan		Born	Mario Antonio Maffei †		Bishop of Foligno, Italy
10 Jan	89.0	Died	Gabriel Haug †	Auxiliary Bishop of Strasbourg, France
10 Jan	62.1	Died	Emiddio Lenti †	Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
14 Jan	27.7	Ordained Bishop	Alexander Sigmund von Pfalz-Neuburg †	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
16 Jan		Died	Manoel da Ressurreição, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
18 Jan		Born	Scipione Sersale †		Bishop of Lecce, Italy
21 Jan	32.6	Ordained Bishop	Gaetano de Castillo, C.R. †	Bishop of Lipari, Italy
	54.6	Resigned	Pier Matteo Petrucci, C.O. †	Bishop of Jesi, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Ippolito de Rossi †		Bishop of Senigallia, Italy
22 Jan	79.0	Died	Antonio de Benavides y Bazán †	Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
27 Jan		Ordained Bishop	Youssef Acchami †	Archbishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon
29 Jan	35.9	Succeeded	Jacques-Nicolas de Colbert †	Archbishop of Rouen, France
29 Jan	86.4	Died	François de Rouxel de Médavy †	Archbishop of Rouen, France
Feb		Ordained Bishop	Julian Ramirez, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Saïdā (Sidone) (Maronite), Lebanon
1 Feb	80.7	Died	Pietro Vito Ottoboni †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
7 Feb	37.2	Died	Simon Judas Thaddäus Schmidt †	Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
8 Feb	59.0	Ordained Bishop	Sebastian Glavinich †	Bishop of Senj (-Modruš), Croatia
8 Feb		Born	Jacques-Charles-Alexandre Lallemant †		Bishop of Sées {Séez}, France
11 Feb	48.7	Ordained Bishop	Franciscus Antonius von und zu Losenstein †	Titular Bishop of Dura	Coadjutor Bishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
13 Feb		Born	Placido Pezzancheri, O. Cist. †		Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
13 Feb	70.1	Died	Bartolomeo Polla †	Archbishop of Naxos, Greece
21 Feb	76.8	Died	Antonio Bichi †	Cardinal, Bishop of Osimo, Italy
26 Feb		Born	Narciso Queralt †		Bishop of Ávila, Spain
27 Feb	76.1	Died	Gregory (Grégoire) Luo Wenzao (Lou, López), O.P. †	Bishop of Nanking [Nanjing], China
4 Mar		Born	Pierre-Herman Dosquet, P.S.S. †		Bishop Emeritus of Québec, Canada
6 Mar		Born	Giuseppe Saporiti †		Archbishop of Genova, Italy
8 Mar		Born	Anton Johann Wenzel Wokaun (Woknau) †		Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
10 Mar		Born	Vincenzo Dominico Bragadin, O.F.M. Cap. †		Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
10 Mar	25.1	Ordained Priest	Georgius Martonffi †	Priest	Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
11 Mar		Born	Josephus Antonius Chiolnich †		Bishop of Bosnia (Bosna, Diacovar, Diakovar), Croatia
11 Mar	78.8	Died	Giulio Spinola †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Lucca, Italy
15 Mar	44.2	Died	Pedro da Silva, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Cochin, India
16 Mar		Born	Francesco Lanfreschi †		Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
18 Mar	22.9	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Maria Positano, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
18 Mar		Born	José Zorrilla de Sanmartín †		Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
25 Mar	41.2	Ordained Bishop	Tommaso Vidoni †	Titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osrhoëne	Apostolic Nuncio
31 Mar	24.1	Ordained Priest	Gianmaria Capecelatro, C.R.S. †	Priest of Clerks Regular of Somasca	Bishop of Ischia, Italy
3 Apr	86.0	Died	Filiberto Alberto Bailly, B. †	Bishop of Aosta, Italy
10 Apr		Born	Massenzio (dei Conti) Filo †		Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
14 Apr	33.1	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Crisostomo Battelli †	Priest	Titular Archbishop of Amasea
	35.3	Ordained Deacon	João de Brito e Vasconcelos †	Deacon	Bishop of Angra, Portugal
	34.0	Ordained Priest	José Espejo y Cisneros †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
	29.4	Ordained Priest	Gregorio Lauri †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
16 Apr	35.4	Ordained Priest	João de Brito e Vasconcelos †	Priest	Bishop of Angra, Portugal
16 Apr		Born	Andrea Lucchesi Palli †		Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
19 Apr	30.8	Selected	Ludwig Anton von Pfalz-Neuburg †	Coadjutor Bishop of Mainz, Germany	Bishop of Worms, Germany
22 Apr	75.4	Died	Raimondo Capizucchi, O.P. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria degli Angeli
25 Apr		Born	Manuel del Rio Flores, O.P. †		Bishop-Elect of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
30 Apr	72.6	Died	Tommaso Marie Ruffo, O.P. †	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
1 May	54.5	Died	Francesco de Sequeiros y Sotomayor, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Cassano all’Jonio, Italy
7 May		Born	Pedro de Villas Boas e Sampaio †		Bishop of Elvas, Portugal
24 May		Born	Lothar Friedrich von Nalbach †		Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
Jun	36.4	Died	Augustyn Aleksander Łodziata †	Bishop of Chełm (Ukrainian), Poland
2 Jun		Born	Simon-Pierre de Lacoré (La Corée) †		Bishop of Saintes, France
3 Jun	32.4	Professed	João Ribeiro, S.J. †	Member of Society of Jesus	Archbishop of Cranganore (Angamala), India
6 Jun	59.4	Died	Gerolamo Rocca †	Bishop of Ischia, Italy
9 Jun	35.2	Ordained Priest	Rogerius Giacobetti †	Priest	Bishop of Assisi, Italy
9 Jun	22.3	Ordained Deacon	Giovanni Romano †	Deacon	Bishop of Catanzaro, Italy
14 Jun		Born	Serafin Torriani, O.F.M. Ref. †		Bishop Emeritus of Pult (Pulati), Albania
16 Jun		Born	Vincenzo Maria de Francisco e Galletti, O.P. †		Bishop of Lipari, Italy
16 Jun		Born	Giovanni Girolamo Gravina, C.R. †		Bishop of Patti, Italy
23 Jun	37.3	Converted	Innokentiy Ivan Vynnytskyi (Winnicki), O.S.B.M. †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland
30 Jun		Born	Meinwerk Kaup, O.S.B. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany

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