The Year of Our Lord 1768

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Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

9 Jul 72.8 Died Lorenzo da Ponte † Bishop of Ceneda, Italy

10 Jul 52.5 Ordained Bishop François-Tristan de Cambon † Bishop of Mirepoix, France

11 Jul Born Georg Mayer † Bishop of Gurk, Austria

14 Jul 22.9 Ordained Priest Ignatius Cajetanus von Buset zu Faistenberg † Priest of Ljubljana (Laybach; Laibach), Slovenia Bishop of Trieste, Italy

17 Jul 33.1 Ordained Bishop François-Joseph-Emmanuel de Crussol d’Uzès d’Amboise † Bishop of La Rochelle, France

19 Jul Born Nicola Grimaldi † Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other

24 Jul 46.8 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Battista Quasina † Bishop of Bosa, Italy

14 Aug Born Hugues-Robert-Jean-Charles de la Tour d’Auvergne-Lauraquais † Cardinal, Bishop of Arras, France

24.3 Ordained Priest Nicola Riganti † Priest Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy

15 Aug 24.1 Ordained Priest Vincenz Joseph Franz Sales von Schrattenbach † Priest of Salzburg, Austria Bishop of Brno, Czechia

19 Aug Born Edward Dominic Fenwick, O.P. † Bishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

20 Aug 69.5 Died Joseph Ignaz Philipp von Hessen-Darmstadt † Bishop of Augsburg, Germany

28.8 Resigned Klemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen † Bishop of Freising, Germany Bishop of Augsburg, Germany

28.8 Resigned Klemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen † Bishop of Regensburg, Germany Bishop of Augsburg, Germany

28.8 Succeeded Klemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen † Bishop of Augsburg, Germany

21 Aug 29.3 Ordained Priest Bernardino Marin, C.R.L. † Priest of Canons Regular of the Congregation of the Most Holy Saviour of the Lateran Bishop of Treviso, Italy

24 Aug 73.8 Died Marcello Crescenzi † Cardinal, Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy

25 Aug Born Carlo Filesio Cittadini † Bishop of Perugia, Italy

27 Aug Born Joseph Vitus Burg † Bishop of Mainz, Germany

28 Aug 50.2 Ordained Bishop Francisco Armañá Font, O.E.S.A. † Bishop of Lugo, Spain Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain

30 Aug Born Dámaso Egidio Iglesias y Lago † Bishop of Orense, Spain

4 Sep 56.0 Ordained Bishop Juan Lorenzo Irigoyen Dutari † Bishop of Pamplona, Spain

51.6 Ordained Bishop Jean Tasbasian † Archbishop of Mardin (Armenian), Turkey Archbishop Emeritus

7 Sep Born Diego Martínez Carlón y Teruel † Bishop of Jaén, Spain

8 Sep 23.0 Ordained Priest Heinrich (Philipp Ernst) von Warnsdorf, O.S.B. † Priest of Order of Saint Benedict Vicar Apostolic of Fulda, Germany

15 Sep 93.2 Died Juan Manuel Jerónimo de Romaní y Carrillo † Bishop of Cuzco, Peru

19 Sep 60.7 Confirmed Giovanni Donato Durante † Bishop of Ugento, Italy

41.1 Appointed Miguel García San Esteban, O.P. † Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines

43.1 Appointed Giannagostino Gradenigo, O.S.B. † Bishop of Ceneda, Italy

36.1 Appointed Francesco Lorenzo Massajoli † Bishop of Nocera Umbra, Italy

46.7 Appointed Paolo Orefici † Bishop of Gubbio, Italy

36.7 Appointed Antonin Kornel Przedwojewski, O.F.M. Cap. † Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland

36.7 Appointed Antonin Kornel Przedwojewski, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Bishop of Bolina Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland

22 Sep Born Pietro di Benedetto † Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy

76.7 Died Ioan Inocențiu Klein (Micu), O.S.B.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Făgăraş (Romanian), Romania

23 Sep Born Pietro Antonio Nostrano † Archbishop of Corfù, Greece

24 Sep 23.0 Ordained Priest Orazio Magliola † Priest Bishop of Acerra, Italy

24.3 Ordained Deacon Józef Miaskowski † Deacon Bishop of Warszawa, Poland

34.1 Ordained Priest Francesco Falchi Picchinesi † Priest Bishop of Pistoia e Prato, Italy

25 Sep 24.3 Ordained Priest Józef Miaskowski † Priest Bishop of Warszawa, Poland

29 Sep 60.7 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Donato Durante † Bishop of Ugento, Italy

36.1 Ordained Bishop Francesco Lorenzo Massajoli † Bishop of Nocera Umbra, Italy

24.3 Ordained Priest Juan Antonio Tamayo, O.S. † Priest Titular Bishop of Botrys

2 Oct 43.1 Ordained Bishop Santiago José Hechavarría y Elguesúa † Titular Bishop of Tricomia Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México

46.7 Ordained Bishop Paolo Orefici † Bishop of Gubbio, Italy

4 Oct 77.4 Died Andrea Lucchesi Palli † Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy

5 Oct 39.1 Appointed George Hay † Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

39.1 Appointed George Hay † Titular Bishop of Daulia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain

10 Oct Born Joseph Maria Johann Nepomuk von Fraunberg † Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany

12 Oct Born Juan José Tejada Sáenz, O. de M. † Bishop of Solsona, Spain

21 Oct Born Gaetano Benaglia † Bishop of Lodi, Italy

23 Oct 36.8 Ordained Bishop Antonin Kornel Przedwojewski, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Bishop of Bolina Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland

30 Oct 34.7 Installed Jean-Louis d’Usson de Bonac † Bishop of Agen, France Bishop Emeritus

16.5 Professed Johann Aloys (Algis) Schneider † Member of Society of Jesus Vicar Apostolic of Saxonia (Saxony), Germany

Born Teofil von Wolicki † Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland

Nov 55.4 Died Tommaso Giannelli † Bishop of Termoli, Italy

6 Nov 49.4 Ordained Priest Domenico Orsini d’Aragona † Priest Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata

18 Nov 59.2 Died Enea Silvio Piccolomini † Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro

23 Nov Born Pietro Fazzi † Bishop of San Miniato, Italy

26 Nov 60.0 Died Deodatus de Chaumont de Mareuil † Titular Bishop of Sion

27 Nov Born Cesare Nembrini Pironi Gonzaga † Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy

29 Nov Born Domenico De Simone † Cardinal, Deacon of the Roman Curia - Other

1 Dec 42.9 Installed Pietro Colonna-Pamphili † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere

2 Dec Born Geraldo Macioti † Auxiliary Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy

3 Dec Born Adeodato Gomez Cardosa † Bishop of Isernia, Italy

5 Dec Born Ambrose Maréchal, P.S.S. † Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA

8 Dec 48.3 Died Francisco Antonio de la Riva y Mazo † Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia

17 Dec 23.1 Ordained Priest Teodoro Loredano Balbi † Priest Bishop of Novigrad (Cittanova), Croatia

24.0 Ordained Priest Carlo Fabi † Priest Bishop of Amelia, Italy

22.7 Ordained Deacon Thomas Hussey † Deacon Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland

23.1 Ordained Priest Gualfardo Ridolfi † Priest Bishop of Rimini, Italy

23.1 Ordained Priest Pietro Antonio Zorzi, C.R.S. † Priest of Clerks Regular of Somasca Cardinal, Archbishop of Udine, Italy

19 Dec 53.8 Appointed Scipione Ardoino Alcontres, C.R. † Titular Bishop of Zenopolis in Lycia Archbishop of Messina, Italy

48.7 Installed Vitaliano Borromeo † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ecclesiastical Immunity

54.0 Appointed Francisco Javier Delgado y Venegas † Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain Cardinal, Patriarch of West Indies, Spain

39.1 Appointed Antonio de Luna, O.F.M. Disc. † Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines

54.4 Appointed Władysław Wierusz Walknowski (Walichnowski) † Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland

54.4 Appointed Władysław Wierusz Walknowski (Walichnowski) † Titular Bishop of Benda Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland

21 Dec 25.1 Ordained Priest Cypriano de São José, O.F.M. Ref. † Priest of Order of Reformed Friars Minor Bishop of Mariana, Brazil

72.0 Died Pedro Tamarón y Romeral † Bishop of Durango, México

25 Dec 48.1 Died José Luis de Lila y Moreno, O.S.A. † Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru

28 Dec 30.8 Ordained Deacon Antonio Rossi † Deacon Bishop of Veroli, Italy

30 Dec 74.0 Died Pedro Agustín Morell de Santa Cruz y Lora † Bishop of Santiago de Cuba

31 Dec 30.9 Ordained Priest Antonio Rossi † Priest Bishop of Veroli, Italy

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
9 Jul	72.8	Died	Lorenzo da Ponte †	Bishop of Ceneda, Italy
10 Jul	52.5	Ordained Bishop	François-Tristan de Cambon †	Bishop of Mirepoix, France
11 Jul		Born	Georg Mayer †		Bishop of Gurk, Austria
14 Jul	22.9	Ordained Priest	Ignatius Cajetanus von Buset zu Faistenberg †	Priest of Ljubljana (Laybach; Laibach), Slovenia	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
17 Jul	33.1	Ordained Bishop	François-Joseph-Emmanuel de Crussol d’Uzès d’Amboise †	Bishop of La Rochelle, France
19 Jul		Born	Nicola Grimaldi †		Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
24 Jul	46.8	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Battista Quasina †	Bishop of Bosa, Italy
14 Aug		Born	Hugues-Robert-Jean-Charles de la Tour d’Auvergne-Lauraquais †		Cardinal, Bishop of Arras, France
24.3	Ordained Priest	Nicola Riganti †	Priest	Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
15 Aug	24.1	Ordained Priest	Vincenz Joseph Franz Sales von Schrattenbach †	Priest of Salzburg, Austria	Bishop of Brno, Czechia
19 Aug		Born	Edward Dominic Fenwick, O.P. †		Bishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
20 Aug	69.5	Died	Joseph Ignaz Philipp von Hessen-Darmstadt †	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
28.8	Resigned	Klemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen †	Bishop of Freising, Germany	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
28.8	Resigned	Klemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen †	Bishop of Regensburg, Germany	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
28.8	Succeeded	Klemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen †	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
21 Aug	29.3	Ordained Priest	Bernardino Marin, C.R.L. †	Priest of Canons Regular of the Congregation of the Most Holy Saviour of the Lateran	Bishop of Treviso, Italy
24 Aug	73.8	Died	Marcello Crescenzi †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy
25 Aug		Born	Carlo Filesio Cittadini †		Bishop of Perugia, Italy
27 Aug		Born	Joseph Vitus Burg †		Bishop of Mainz, Germany
28 Aug	50.2	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Armañá Font, O.E.S.A. †	Bishop of Lugo, Spain	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
30 Aug		Born	Dámaso Egidio Iglesias y Lago †		Bishop of Orense, Spain
4 Sep	56.0	Ordained Bishop	Juan Lorenzo Irigoyen Dutari †	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
51.6	Ordained Bishop	Jean Tasbasian †	Archbishop of Mardin (Armenian), Turkey	Archbishop Emeritus
7 Sep		Born	Diego Martínez Carlón y Teruel †		Bishop of Jaén, Spain
8 Sep	23.0	Ordained Priest	Heinrich (Philipp Ernst) von Warnsdorf, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Vicar Apostolic of Fulda, Germany
15 Sep	93.2	Died	Juan Manuel Jerónimo de Romaní y Carrillo †	Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
19 Sep	60.7	Confirmed	Giovanni Donato Durante †	Bishop of Ugento, Italy
41.1	Appointed	Miguel García San Esteban, O.P. †	Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
43.1	Appointed	Giannagostino Gradenigo, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Ceneda, Italy
36.1	Appointed	Francesco Lorenzo Massajoli †	Bishop of Nocera Umbra, Italy
46.7	Appointed	Paolo Orefici †	Bishop of Gubbio, Italy
36.7	Appointed	Antonin Kornel Przedwojewski, O.F.M. Cap. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
36.7	Appointed	Antonin Kornel Przedwojewski, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Bolina	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
22 Sep		Born	Pietro di Benedetto †		Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
76.7	Died	Ioan Inocențiu Klein (Micu), O.S.B.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Făgăraş (Romanian), Romania
23 Sep		Born	Pietro Antonio Nostrano †		Archbishop of Corfù, Greece
24 Sep	23.0	Ordained Priest	Orazio Magliola †	Priest	Bishop of Acerra, Italy
24.3	Ordained Deacon	Józef Miaskowski †	Deacon	Bishop of Warszawa, Poland
34.1	Ordained Priest	Francesco Falchi Picchinesi †	Priest	Bishop of Pistoia e Prato, Italy
25 Sep	24.3	Ordained Priest	Józef Miaskowski †	Priest	Bishop of Warszawa, Poland
29 Sep	60.7	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Donato Durante †	Bishop of Ugento, Italy
36.1	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Lorenzo Massajoli †	Bishop of Nocera Umbra, Italy
24.3	Ordained Priest	Juan Antonio Tamayo, O.S. †	Priest	Titular Bishop of Botrys
2 Oct	43.1	Ordained Bishop	Santiago José Hechavarría y Elguesúa †	Titular Bishop of Tricomia	Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México
46.7	Ordained Bishop	Paolo Orefici †	Bishop of Gubbio, Italy
4 Oct	77.4	Died	Andrea Lucchesi Palli †	Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
5 Oct	39.1	Appointed	George Hay †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
39.1	Appointed	George Hay †	Titular Bishop of Daulia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain
10 Oct		Born	Joseph Maria Johann Nepomuk von Fraunberg †		Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
12 Oct		Born	Juan José Tejada Sáenz, O. de M. †		Bishop of Solsona, Spain
21 Oct		Born	Gaetano Benaglia †		Bishop of Lodi, Italy
23 Oct	36.8	Ordained Bishop	Antonin Kornel Przedwojewski, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Bolina	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
30 Oct	34.7	Installed	Jean-Louis d’Usson de Bonac †	Bishop of Agen, France	Bishop Emeritus
16.5	Professed	Johann Aloys (Algis) Schneider †	Member of Society of Jesus	Vicar Apostolic of Saxonia (Saxony), Germany
	Born	Teofil von Wolicki †		Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland
Nov	55.4	Died	Tommaso Giannelli †	Bishop of Termoli, Italy
6 Nov	49.4	Ordained Priest	Domenico Orsini d’Aragona †	Priest	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata
18 Nov	59.2	Died	Enea Silvio Piccolomini †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro
23 Nov		Born	Pietro Fazzi †		Bishop of San Miniato, Italy
26 Nov	60.0	Died	Deodatus de Chaumont de Mareuil †	Titular Bishop of Sion
27 Nov		Born	Cesare Nembrini Pironi Gonzaga †		Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
29 Nov		Born	Domenico De Simone †		Cardinal, Deacon of the Roman Curia - Other
1 Dec	42.9	Installed	Pietro Colonna-Pamphili †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
2 Dec		Born	Geraldo Macioti †		Auxiliary Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
3 Dec		Born	Adeodato Gomez Cardosa †		Bishop of Isernia, Italy
5 Dec		Born	Ambrose Maréchal, P.S.S. †		Archbishop of Baltimore, Maryland, USA
8 Dec	48.3	Died	Francisco Antonio de la Riva y Mazo †	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
17 Dec	23.1	Ordained Priest	Teodoro Loredano Balbi †	Priest	Bishop of Novigrad (Cittanova), Croatia
24.0	Ordained Priest	Carlo Fabi †	Priest	Bishop of Amelia, Italy
22.7	Ordained Deacon	Thomas Hussey †	Deacon	Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland
23.1	Ordained Priest	Gualfardo Ridolfi †	Priest	Bishop of Rimini, Italy
23.1	Ordained Priest	Pietro Antonio Zorzi, C.R.S. †	Priest of Clerks Regular of Somasca	Cardinal, Archbishop of Udine, Italy
19 Dec	53.8	Appointed	Scipione Ardoino Alcontres, C.R. †	Titular Bishop of Zenopolis in Lycia	Archbishop of Messina, Italy
48.7	Installed	Vitaliano Borromeo †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of Ecclesiastical Immunity
54.0	Appointed	Francisco Javier Delgado y Venegas †	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain	Cardinal, Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
39.1	Appointed	Antonio de Luna, O.F.M. Disc. †	Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
54.4	Appointed	Władysław Wierusz Walknowski (Walichnowski) †	Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
54.4	Appointed	Władysław Wierusz Walknowski (Walichnowski) †	Titular Bishop of Benda	Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
21 Dec	25.1	Ordained Priest	Cypriano de São José, O.F.M. Ref. †	Priest of Order of Reformed Friars Minor	Bishop of Mariana, Brazil
72.0	Died	Pedro Tamarón y Romeral †	Bishop of Durango, México
25 Dec	48.1	Died	José Luis de Lila y Moreno, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru
28 Dec	30.8	Ordained Deacon	Antonio Rossi †	Deacon	Bishop of Veroli, Italy
30 Dec	74.0	Died	Pedro Agustín Morell de Santa Cruz y Lora †	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
31 Dec	30.9	Ordained Priest	Antonio Rossi †	Priest	Bishop of Veroli, Italy

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