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The Year of Our Lord 1748

Bishop Events

January to April


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownBornCharles BeringtonVicar Apostolic of Midland District, England, Great Britain
15.9ProfessedJoaquín Company Soler, O.F.M. Obs. †Member of Order of Observant Friars MinorArchbishop of Valencia, Spain
BornHenry ConwellBishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
15.0ProfessedTommaso Maria Francone, C.R. †Member of Congregation of Clerics RegularArchbishop of Manfredonia, Italy
22.7Ordained PriestGaspard-Augustin Laurent de Sainte-Agnès, O.F.M. Conv. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor ConventualArchbishop of Tarentaise (Moûtiers-en-Tarentaise), France
AppointedAntonios MhassebBishop of Jbeil {Byblos} (Maronite), Lebanon
BornNicolao Lorenzo TimoniBishop of Chios (Scio), Greece
1 Jan72.6DiedGiovanni Giuseppe FallettiArchbishop of Cagliari, Italy
7 Jan52.2DiedFrancesco Antonio Cavalcanti, C.R. †Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
9 JanBorn[Jean-Baptiste Dumouchel]Bishop Emeritus of [Gard (Constitutional), France]
10 Jan47.0ConfirmedJohn O’BrienBishop of Cloyne and Ross, Ireland
51.0ConfirmedRichard WalshBishop of Cork, Ireland
11 Jan41.7SelectedMiguel de Bulhões e Souza, O.P. †Coadjutor Bishop of Belém do Pará, BrazilBishop of Leiria, Portugal
38.2SelectedGerardo de São José, O.P. †Bishop of Malacca, Singapore
14 Jan51.6Ordained BishopPál Štefan ForgáchBishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, RomaniaBishop of Vác, Hungary
20 Jan54.6InstalledPedro Felipe de Azúa e IturgoyenArchbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, ColombiaArchbishop Emeritus
50.2AppointedFrancisco Cuartero LumbrerasBishop of Segorbe, Spain
21 Jan54.6InstalledPedro Miguel Argandoña Pastene SalazarBishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), ArgentinaArchbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
22 Jan70.1DiedRaimondo Pecchioli, O.P. †Bishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy
24 Jan78.0DiedJoseph-Louis de Cohorn de La PalunBishop of Vaison, France
29 Jan56.4AppointedGiovanni Battista Baratta, C.O. †Bishop of Novara, Italy
36.7AppointedPasquale Teodoro BastaBishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy
52.0ConfirmedJean-Marie de CatelanBishop of Rieux, France
51.6AppointedFerdinando MandariniBishop of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
49.0AppointedBenito Marín, O.S.B. †Bishop of Barbastro, SpainBishop of Jaén, Spain
33.8AppointedDomenico MorelliBishop of Strongoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
44.5ConfirmedManuel José Rubio y SalinasArchbishop of México, Federal District
31 Jan43.5DiedJózef Antoni ŁaszczCoadjutor Bishop of Kyiv and Chernihiv (Kijów and Czernihow), Ukraine
Feb75.0RetiredGaspard de La Valette de ThomasBishop of Autun, FranceBishop Emeritus
4 Feb36.7Ordained BishopPasquale Teodoro BastaBishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy
33.8Ordained BishopDomenico MorelliBishop of Strongoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
5 FebBornJoão António Binet PincioBishop Emeritus of Lamego, Portugal
8 Feb73.2ResignedSergio PolaTitular Bishop of Famagusta
9 Feb73.2DiedSergio PolaBishop Emeritus of FamagustaTitular Bishop
10 FebBornJean-Joseph-Victor de Castellane-AdhémarBishop of Senez, France
14 Feb58.3DiedGeorges-Lazare Berger de CharancyBishop of Montpellier, France
17 Feb71.5ResignedPietro Agostino Scorza (Scortia)Archbishop of Amalfi, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
18 Feb56.4Ordained BishopGiovanni Battista Baratta, C.O. †Bishop of Novara, Italy
BornFrancisco Javier Mier y CampilloBishop Emeritus of Almería, Spain
19 Feb41.8ConfirmedMiguel de Bulhões e Souza, O.P. †Coadjutor Bishop of Belém do Pará, BrazilBishop of Leiria, Portugal
50.3AppointedNicola CioffiArchbishop of Amalfi, Italy
57.2ConfirmedJosé Alfonso Meléndez, O.F.M. Disc. †Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
41.5AppointedGiovanni Francesco Mora, C.O. †Titular Bishop of FamagustaBishop of Adria, Italy
38.3ConfirmedGerardo de São José, O.P. †Bishop of Malacca, Singapore
51.7ConfirmedLeopold Maria Joseph von SpaurBishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
20 Feb78.9DiedFilippo TipaldiBishop of Ariano, Italy
21 FebBornAntonio Bergosa y JordánArchbishop of Tarragona, Spain
77.4DiedRaffaele Cosimo de’ GirolamiCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
24 FebBornFortunato Maria PinchettiBishop Emeritus of Amelia, Italy
25 Feb27.2Ordained DeaconJerónimo Rogado do Carvalhal e SilvaDeaconBishop of Guarda, Portugal
28 Feb61.3SelectedTommaso Ignatius Antonio Sersale, C.R. †Bishop of Potenza, Italy
29 FebBornPierre Magny, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères
Mar64.9SelectedLouis-François-Renaud de VilleneuveBishop of Montpellier, France
2 MarBornBernardo Maria (Hercules Antonio Vincent) Carenzoni, O.S.B. †Bishop of Feltre, Italy
64.6AppointedCarlo Alberto Guidobono CavalchiniPrefect of the Congregation of Bishops and RegularsCardinal, Datary of the Apostolic Datary
3 Mar49.1Ordained BishopDaniel O’ReillyBishop of Clogher, Ireland
4 Mar47.2ConfirmedAndré-Jean-Baptiste-Dominique de CastellaneBishop of Glandèves, France
57.7AppointedMatías Escalzo AcedoBishop of Astorga, Spain
49.7DiedJuan Antonio OruñaBishop of Osma, Spain
31.7AppointedPhilipp Gotthard von SchaffgotschBishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
6 Mar36.4SelectedGiulio Cesare GandolfiArchbishop of Cagliari, Italy
7 MarBornFrancesco ChiarchiaroTitular Bishop of Lampsacus
9 Mar32.7Ordained DeaconAntoni Wacław BetańskiDeaconBishop of Przemyśl, Poland
23.5Ordained DeaconLothar Breidbach zu Bürresheim, O.S.B. †Deacon of Order of Saint BenedictAuxiliary Bishop of Fulda, Germany
27.2Ordained PriestJerónimo Rogado do Carvalhal e SilvaPriestBishop of Guarda, Portugal
22.1Ordained DeaconAntonius von Herberstein, C.R. †Deacon of Congregation of Clerics RegularBishop of Trieste, Italy
22.9Ordained PriestTeodoro Giacomo Filippo Luvini, O.F.M. Cap. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor CapuchinBishop of Pesaro, Italy
30.5SelectedLev Šzeptycki (Czeptytski)Bishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), UkraineArchbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
11 MarBornNicola CarelliBishop of Conversano, Italy
14 Mar74.2DiedNicolas de MalezieuBishop of Lavaur, France
15 MarBornHenri de Chambre d’UrgonsAuxiliary Bishop of Metz, France
17 Mar41.6Ordained BishopGiovanni Francesco Mora, C.O. †Titular Bishop of FamagustaBishop of Adria, Italy
24.3Ordained PriestAnastasij SzeptyckiPriestBishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland
18 Mar52.0SelectedDominique (Wilhelm Philipp) Gentis, O.P. †Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}, Belgium
34.5SelectedAntoine de Malvin de MontazetBishop of Autun, FranceArchbishop of Lyon, France
19 Mar26.1Ordained DeaconKrysztof Hilary SzembekDeacon of Poznań, PolandBishop of Płock, Poland
24 Mar49.1Ordained BishopBenito Marín, O.S.B. †Bishop of Barbastro, SpainBishop of Jaén, Spain
26.1Ordained PriestKrysztof Hilary SzembekPriest of Poznań, PolandBishop of Płock, Poland
27 MarBornJoseph Anton GallBishop of Linz, Austria
28 Mar90.7DiedDomenico Ballati-Nerli, O.S.B. †Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy
30 Mar32.7Ordained PriestAntoni Wacław BetańskiPriestBishop of Przemyśl, Poland
22.9Ordained PriestKároly Esterházy de GalánthaPriest of Esztergom, HungaryBishop of Eger, Hungary
BornJozef KluchBishop of Nitra, Slovakia
31 Mar28.0Ordained DeaconGiovanni Francesco AlbaniCardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in PalatioCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
1 Apr60.3AppointedFrancisco Díaz Santos y BullónBishop of Barcelona, SpainArchbishop of Burgos, Spain
36.5ConfirmedGiulio Cesare GandolfiArchbishop of Cagliari, Italy
71.1AppointedMario Millini (Mellini)Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello
61.4ConfirmedTommaso Ignatius Antonio Sersale, C.R. †Bishop of Potenza, Italy
68.9AppointedMatteo TrigonaTitular Archbishop of IconiumBishop Emeritus of Siracusa, Italy
2 AprBornMykhaylo BradácsAuxiliary Bishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
50.5DiedGaetano FraccagnaniBishop of Città della Pieve, Italy
42.3SelectedIsidoro Sánchez de Luna, O.S.B. †Bishop of Ariano, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Salerno, Italy
7 Apr30.2SelectedJean-Baptiste-Joseph de FontangesBishop of Lavaur, France
71.2DiedBasilio Matranga, O.S.B.M. †Archbishop of Achrida (Ochrida), Bulgaria
BornCarlo Maria RosiniBishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
61.4Ordained BishopTommaso Ignatius Antonio Sersale, C.R. †Bishop of Potenza, Italy
9 Apr32.9SelectedJoseph Rolin de Morel de MonsBishop of Viviers (Aps), FranceBishop Emeritus
11 Apr56.6DiedGiovanni Battista Baratta, C.O. †Bishop of Novara, Italy
12 Apr53.4DiedJuan Bautista Ferrer y CastroBishop of Lugo, Spain
13 Apr22.5Ordained DeaconIgnaz KollerDeaconBishop of Veszprém, Hungary
17 AprBornCustodio de Santa Ana d’Almeida, O.A.D. †Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
BornLeopold Leonhard von ThunBishop of Passau, Germany
19 Apr76.2DiedEugénio Boto da SilvaAuxiliary Bishop of Braga, Portugal
26 AprBornAlessandro MalvasiaCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
28 Apr66.3DiedJuraj BranjugBishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia
52.3Ordained BishopJean-Marie de CatelanBishop of Rieux, France
25.4Ordained PriestBenedetto Andrea DoriaPriestBishop of Ajaccio, France
24.8Ordained DeaconTomaz da Encarnação da Costa e Lima, C.R.S.A. †Deacon of Confederation of Canons Regular of St. AugustineBishop of Olinda, Brazil
36.5Ordained BishopGiulio Cesare GandolfiArchbishop of Cagliari, Italy
51.9Ordained BishopLeopold Maria Joseph von SpaurBishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
30 Apr66.7DiedAlessandro degli AbbatiBishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
43.9SelectedFrancesco Maria TestaBishop of Siracusa, ItalyArchbishop of Monreale, Italy
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