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The Year of Our Lord 1747

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January to June


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown67.1DiedGiambattista CurloBishop Emeritus of Nebbio, France
BornPatrick CurtisArchbishop of Armagh, Ireland
25.5Ordained PriestClaude-Marc-Antoine d’Apchon de CorgenonPriestArchbishop of Auch, France
37.0DiedLudovico Das Chagas (des Saint Plaies), O.E.S.A. †Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
BornDaniel DelanyBishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
23.0Ordained PriestLuis Tomás Esteban de Piña y Mazo, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictBishop of Yucatán (Mérida), México
72.6DiedArchangelus Feni, O.P. †Former Archbishop-Elect of Nachitschewan (Naxivan, Nakhtchevan, Nakhchivan), Armenia
AppointedJean Bishop of Gazireh (Gezira) (Chaldean), Turkey
Ordained BishopJean Bishop of Gazireh (Gezira) (Chaldean), Turkey
DiedJoseph Bishop of Gazireh (Gezira) (Chaldean), Turkey
BornJames LaniganBishop of Ossory, Ireland
85.1DiedGregorio LauriBishop Emeritus of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
BornCharles Lynagh (Lynan)Bishop of Achonry, Ireland
51.0Ordained BishopDomenico MainettaBishop of Santorini {Thira}, GreeceBishop Emeritus
23.0Ordained PriestAntoni Młodowski, O.S.B.M. †Priest of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)Bishop of Volodymyr (Włodzimierz) et Brėst (Ukrainian)
BornCharles O’DonnellBishop of Derry, Ireland
DiedGirolamo Lanza di Peraino, O.F.M. Ref. †Vicar Apostolic of Smirne, Turkey
27.0Ordained PriestClaude-François de Reymond, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen (Setchoan, Szechwan, Sichuan), China
72.4DiedAgostino SaluzzoBishop of Accia and Mariana, France
Jan62.0DiedThomas O’BeirneBishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
1 JanBornManoel de Almeida de CarvalhoBishop of Belém do Pará, Brazil
3 JanBornPietro Arborio di GattinaraBishop of Asti, Italy
4 JanBorn[Ignace de Cazeneuve]Bishop Emeritus of [Hautes-Alpes (Constitutional), France]
14 Jan56.7DiedAntonio Maria Pescatori, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
15 JanBornMaria José a Santo Tomas, O.P. †Prelate of Mozambico
16 Jan79.8DiedCarlo Maria MariniCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata
18 JanBornMichele Di PietroCardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
22 Jan64.2DiedPlácido Bailés (Baylés) y Padilla, O.S.A. †Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
42.0Ordained BishopCharles de Grimaldi d’AntibesBishop of Rodez, France
54.0Ordained BishopAntonio da Encarnação, O.S.A. †Bishop of São Tomé of Meliapore, India
BornJean-Baptiste Marie Scipion Ruffo (Roux) de BonnevalBishop Emeritus of Senez, France
24 JanBornPablo Sitjar RuataBishop of Barcelona, Spain
25 Jan64.3DiedJuan Antonio de Vizarrón y EguiarretaArchbishop of México, Federal District
27 Jan59.1ResignedAnton Joseph von LambergAuxiliary Bishop of Passau, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
50.0SelectedPedro Anselmo Sánchez de TagleBishop of Durango, MéxicoBishop of Michoacán, México
29 Jan36.2Ordained BishopLudovico Emanuele del CarrettoArchbishop of Oristano, Italy
2 Feb22.9Ordained PriestIgnatius KrzyżanowskiPriestAuxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
6 Feb46.0AppointedLaurence Richardson, O.P. †Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland
10 Feb36.6SelectedSerafino Brancone (Branconi), O.S.B. †Bishop of Gallipoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
11 Feb75.9ResignedArcangelo Maria Luc Thomas Ciccarelli, O.P. †Bishop of Ugento, ItalyBishop Emeritus
23 Feb64.5ResignedAnnibale AlbaniChamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic ChamberCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
24 FebBornMaciej Paweł MożdżeniewskiAuxiliary Bishop of Mohilev, Belarus
25 FebBornGiovanni Filippo Gallarati ScottiCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
56.9AppointedSilvio Valenti GonzagaChamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic ChamberCardinal, Secretary of State
3 Mar57.1DiedJosé Cayetano Pacheco y CárdenasBishop-Elect of Buenos Aires, Argentina
11 MarBornFrancisco Javier AlmonacidBishop of Palencia, Spain
14 Mar63.5DiedDomenico Nicola CondulmerBishop of Belluno, Italy
15 MarBornGiacinto della Torre, O.E.S.A. †Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
18 Mar27.0Ordained PriestGiuseppe CoppulaPriestBishop of Lipari, Italy
25.1Ordained PriestMichael Angelo MonticelliPriestBishop of Isola, Italy
24.0Ordained PriestFrancesco Ferdinando Sanseverino, C.P.O. †Priest of Congregation of Pious WorkersArchbishop of Palermo, Italy
20 Mar51.1DiedTroiano Acquaviva d’AragonaCardinal, Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
21 Mar74.4DiedGiuseppe AccoramboniCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
84.3DiedVincenzo PetraCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
25 Mar67.2AppointedGioacchino Besozzi, O. Cist. †Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic PenitentiaryCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
27 Mar57.0AppointedSilvio Valenti GonzagaPrefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the FaithCardinal, Secretary of State
30 MarBornCarlo Andrea PelagalloCardinal, Bishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
1 Apr63.2DiedPedro Morcillo Rubio de AuñónBishop of Cuzco, Peru
4 Apr23.0Ordained PriestManuel do Cenáculo Villas Boas, T.O.R. †Priest of Third Order Regular of St. Francis of PenanceArchbishop of Évora, Portugal
8 Apr90.0RetiredJosé Espejo y CisnerosBishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, SpainBishop Emeritus
81.8DiedAndrea RobertiBishop of Policastro, Italy
10 Apr54.4AppointedAlessandro AlbaniCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via LataCardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive
27.1Elevated to CardinalGiovanni Francesco AlbaniCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
79.1AppointedVincenzo BichiCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
51.2AppointedJoseph Billard, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of Olympus (Olimpus)
36.8ConfirmedSerafino Brancone (Branconi), O.S.B. †Bishop of Gallipoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
42.6AppointedPietro CristianiBishop of Piacenza, Italy
77.0AppointedRaniero d’ElciCardinal-Bishop of SabinaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
61.2Elevated to CardinalDaniele DelfinoCardinal, Archbishop of Udine, Italy
66.0AppointedJoaquín Fernández de Portocarrero MendozaCardinal-Priest of Santa CeciliaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
66.1AppointedAntonio Saverio GentiliCardinal-Bishop of PalestrinaCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
40.5ConfirmedLouis-Sextius de Jarente de La BruyèreBishop of Digne, FranceBishop of Orléans, France
34.6Elevated to CardinalCarlo Vittorio Amedeo delle LanzeCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
45.7Elevated to CardinalFrédéric-Jérôme de La RochefoucauldCardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
44.9ConfirmedWojciech Stanisław Leski, O. Cist. †Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
61.2Elevated to CardinalJosé Manoel da CâmaraCardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
44.3ConfirmedTommaso MazzaBishop of Ugento, ItalyBishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
75.4Elevated to CardinalÁlvaro Eugenio de Mendoza Caamaño y SotomayorCardinal, Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
75.9Elevated to CardinalGiovanni Battista MesmerCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
70.1Elevated to CardinalMario Millini (Mellini)Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello
72.0AppointedFilippo Maria de MontiCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio
29.3Elevated to CardinalFrançois-Armand-Auguste de Rohan-Soubise-VentadourCardinal, Bishop of Strasbourg, France
57.5AppointedCarlo Maria SacripanteCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria ad MartyresCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
50.2ConfirmedPedro Anselmo Sánchez de TagleBishop of Durango, MéxicoBishop of Michoacán, México
71.3Elevated to CardinalRaniero Felice SimonettiCardinal, Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
49.2Elevated to CardinalFerdinand Julius von TroyerCardinal, Bishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
12 AprBornFrancisco de CuerdaBishop Emeritus of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
71.8DiedConus Luchini dal VermeBishop of Ostuni, Italy
14 AprBornJosé Carrión y MarfilBishop Emeritus of Trujillo, Peru
15 Apr83.0DiedArmand-Pierre de la Croix de CastriesArchbishop of Albi, France
BornLudovico Ludovici (Ludovico), O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Policastro, Italy
BornJosé Vicente Silva Avilés y Olave SalaverríaBishop-Elect of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru
16 Apr36.8Ordained BishopSerafino Brancone (Branconi), O.S.B. †Bishop of Gallipoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
42.6Ordained BishopPietro CristianiBishop of Piacenza, Italy
44.3Ordained BishopTommaso MazzaBishop of Ugento, ItalyBishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
20 Apr50.3SelectedThomas MacDermot RoeBishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
23 Apr45.7SucceededFrédéric-Jérôme de La RochefoucauldAbbot of Cluny, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
75.4DiedHenri-Osvald de La Tour d’Auvergne de BouillonCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Vienne, France
26 Apr65.4DiedGiovanni Crisostomo Calvi, O.P. †Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy
1 May34.5SelectedDominique de La RochefoucauldArchbishop of Albi, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
46.3Ordained BishopLaurence Richardson, O.P. †Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland
3 May73.3DiedDenis-Alexandre Le Blanc, C.R.S.A. †Bishop of Sarlat, France
24.4Ordained PriestCarlo Giuseppe MorozzoPriestBishop of Fossano, Italy
6 May68.9DiedJuan García AbadianoBishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
7 May22.8Ordained PriestAndrea Antonio Silverio MinucciPriestArchbishop of Fermo, Italy
42.3Ordained BishopJuan Pablo de OlmedoBishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
8 May50.3ConfirmedThomas MacDermot RoeBishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
10 MayBornJosé Antonio GarnicaBishop of Osma, Spain
64.5DiedEttore Quarti (del Quarto)Bishop of Caserta, Italy
12 May36.6AppointedGiovanni Battista BavestrelliVicar Apostolic of Smirne, TurkeyVicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey
65.0ResignedJorge Curado TorreblancaBishop of Urgell, SpainBishop Emeritus
15 May27.2AppointedGiovanni Francesco AlbaniCardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in PalatioCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
57.3AppointedMario BolognettiCardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in CarcereCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria ad Martyres
53.7AppointedNicola BresciaBishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
64.3AppointedSebastián José Emparán y Loyola, O.S.H. †Bishop of Urgell, Spain
75.9AppointedVirgilio GiannottiBishop of Città della Pieve, Italy
45.8AppointedFrédéric-Jérôme de La RochefoucauldCardinal-Priest of Sant’Agnese fuori le muraCardinal, Archbishop of Bourges, France
76.0InstalledGiovanni Battista MesmerCardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro CoronatiCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
70.2InstalledMario Millini (Mellini)Cardinal-Priest of Santa PriscaCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello
66.7AppointedGiovanni Battista Minucci, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Policastro, ItalyBishop Emeritus
54.1AppointedCarlo della Torre RezzonicoCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara CoeliPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
33.9AppointedFrancesco Antonio ScoppaBishop of Ostuni, Italy
71.4InstalledRaniero Felice SimonettiCardinal-Priest of Santa SusannaCardinal, Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
22.8Ordained PriestRaffaele TostiPriestBishop of Fondi (Fundi), Italy
57.2AppointedSilvio Valenti GonzagaCardinal-Priest of San CallistoCardinal, Secretary of State
22 MayBornGioacchino Maria Mancusi (Mancuso)Archbishop of Conza, Italy
23 May53.7Ordained BishopNicola BresciaBishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
76.0Ordained BishopVirgilio GiannottiBishop of Città della Pieve, Italy
66.8Ordained BishopGiovanni Battista Minucci, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Policastro, ItalyBishop Emeritus
34.0Ordained BishopFrancesco Antonio ScoppaBishop of Ostuni, Italy
25 MayBornJoaquín Javier Uriz LasagaBishop of Pamplona, Spain
26 May66.7DiedSt. Pedro Sanz y Jordá, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Fukien (Kuiceu), China
51.4SucceededSt. Francesco Serrano Frías, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Fukien (Kuiceu), China
27 May67.4DiedBernard MacMahon (McMahon)Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
22.6Ordained PriestUgone Papé di ValdinaPriestBishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
28 MayBornJosé Antonio de la Huerta CasoBishop of Nicaragua
Born[Charles-Robert Lamy]Bishop Emeritus of [Eure (Constitutional), France]
29 May43.2AppointedSebastiano BonaiutiBishop of Montefeltro, Italy
51.4AppointedAlessandro CerviniArchbishop of Siena, Italy
47.7AppointedGiacomo Costa, C.R. †Bishop of Belluno, Italy
47.4AppointedAntonio FalangolaBishop of Caserta, Italy
34.6ConfirmedDominique de La RochefoucauldArchbishop of Albi, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
59.5AppointedLuca Niccolò RecchiBishop of Ripatransone, Italy
30 May37.3SelectedHenri-Jacques de Montesquiou-PoylobonBishop of Sarlat, France
31 May48.4SelectedMiklós József CsákyArchbishop of Kalocsa, HungaryArchbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
50.9SelectedPál Štefan ForgáchBishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, RomaniaBishop of Vác, Hungary
4 Jun51.4Ordained BishopJoseph Billard, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of Olympus (Olimpus)
43.2Ordained BishopSebastiano BonaiutiBishop of Montefeltro, Italy
59.6Ordained BishopLuca Niccolò RecchiBishop of Ripatransone, Italy
8 Jun64.4SelectedFlorian (Florijan) Hrebnicki (Hrebnyckyj)Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
11 Jun51.4Ordained BishopAlessandro CerviniArchbishop of Siena, Italy
12 JunBornAngelo Antonio AnselmiBishop of San Severino (Marche), Italy
57.3DiedJakob Ernst von Liechtenstein-KastelkornArchbishop of Salzburg, Austria
BornJean-Francis de MallianBishop-Elect of Saint-Flour, France
22.3ProfessedGiorgio Antonio Vareschi, O.C.D. †Member of Order of Discalced CarmelitesVicar Apostolic of Great Mogul (Mughals), India
14 JunBornJoaquín Carrillo MayoralBishop of Zamora, Spain
BornViktor Franz Anton von Glutz-RuchtiCoadjutor Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
Born[Jacques-Joseph Schelle]Bishop Emeritus of [Nord (Constitutional), France]
22 JunBorn[Alexandre-Victor Rouanet]Bishop Emeritus of [Hérault (Constitutional), France]
24 JunBorn[Jean-Baptiste Gratien (Graziani)], C.M. †Bishop of [Seine-Inférieure (Constitutional), France]
64.8DiedLudovico Savageri, C.R.S. †Bishop Emeritus of Alatri, Italy
25 Jun64.4Ordained BishopSebastián José Emparán y Loyola, O.S.H. †Bishop of Urgell, Spain
29 Jun34.7Ordained BishopDominique de La RochefoucauldArchbishop of Albi, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
30 JunBornHenri-Charles du Lau d’AllemansBishop of Grenoble, France
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