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The Year of Our Lord 1778

Bishop Events

May to August


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
3 May36.7Ordained DeaconJosé da Costa e TorresDeaconArchbishop of Braga, Portugal
34.4Ordained BishopJean-Baptiste-Marie de Maillé de la Tour-LandryBishop of Gap, FranceBishop of Rennes, France
67.4Ordained BishopAnton Maria Martin von StegnerTitular Bishop of CorycusAuxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
5 May63.2DiedScipione Ardoino Alcontres, C.R. †Archbishop of Messina, Italy
7 MaySucceededAndrew DonnellanBishop of Clonfert, Ireland
100.3DiedPeter O’DonnellanBishop of Clonfert, Ireland
9 MayBornAntun GiuriceoBishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
10 May52.6Ordained BishopPedro Rubio-Benedicto HerreroBishop of Mallorca, SpainBishop of Jaén, Spain
11 May77.1DiedArmand Bazin de BezonsBishop of Carcassonne, France
17 May48.8Ordained BishopAntonín Theodor Colloredo von Wallsee und MelsCardinal, Archbishop of Olomouc, Czechia
72.8ResignedPietro di GennaroBishop of Cava (de’ Tirreni), ItalyBishop Emeritus
19 MayBornJosé Gómez y Navas, T.O.R. †Bishop of Málaga, Spain
22 MayBornJoaquín Abarca BlaqueBishop of León, Spain
23 May69.7DiedHeinrich Joseph von NitschkeAuxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
24 May64.4DiedGovaart-Geeraard van EerselBishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
26 May52.9DiedDiego GenovesiBishop of Squillace, Italy
78.4DiedEugene (Owen) GeogheganCoadjutor Bishop of Meath, Ireland
28 May67.5DiedAnton Maria Martin von StegnerAuxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
29 May63.1ResignedJoseph Rolin de Morel de MonsBishop of Viviers (Aps), FranceBishop Emeritus
31 May50.8Ordained BishopJean-Marie Cuchot d’HerbainTitular Bishop of AscalonAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Trier, Germany
Jun80.6DiedPietro Antonio ZuccheriBishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia
1 Jun53.8ConfirmedJacques-Thomas Astesan, O.P. †Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
51.3Elevated to CardinalJózsef BatthyányCardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
53.8AppointedLothar Breidbach zu Bürresheim, O.S.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Fulda, Germany
53.8AppointedLothar Breidbach zu Bürresheim, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of IerichusAuxiliary Bishop of Fulda, Germany
52.1AppointedGiambattista Ettore Caracciolo, C.R. †Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
57.9Elevated to CardinalGiovanni CornaroCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in Palatio
63.4Elevated to CardinalFrancisco Javier Delgado y VenegasCardinal, Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
53.5AppointedIgnatius DłuskiAuxiliary Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec), Ukraine
53.5AppointedIgnatius DłuskiTitular Bishop of HebronAuxiliary Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec), Ukraine
53.9Elevated to CardinalCarlo Giuseppe Filippa della MartinianaCardinal, Bishop of Vercelli, Italy
41.8AppointedCayetano Franco y MonroyArchbishop of Guatemala
51.7Elevated to CardinalJoannes-Henricus von FrankenbergCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Mechelen, Belgium
59.8Elevated to CardinalTommaso Maria GhiliniCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva
56.3Elevated to CardinalRomoaldo GuidiCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro
54.7ConfirmedFrançois-Gaspard de Jouffroy de GonssansBishop of Le Mans, France
65.6Elevated to CardinalDominique de La RochefoucauldCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
36.2ConfirmedCharles de La Font de SavinesBishop of Viviers (Aps), FranceBishop Emeritus
41.4AppointedBaltazar Jaime Martínez de CompañónBishop of Trujillo, PeruArchbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
44.6ConfirmedVittorio Filippo Melano di Portula, O.P. †Archbishop of Cagliari, ItalyBishop of Novara, Italy
71.2AppointedNicola Molinari, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Ravello e Scala, ItalyBishop of Bovino, Italy
74.2SelectedAntônio de São José Moura Marinho, O.E.S.A. †Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
48.4AppointedFrancesco PolesiniBishop of Poreč (Parenzo), Croatia
56.3ConfirmedLorenzo PotenzaBishop of Ariano, ItalyBishop of Sarno, Italy
43.6Elevated to CardinalLouis-René-Edouard de Rohan-GuéménéeCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Strasbourg, France
51.2SelectedEmmanuel Felix Soares (de Santa Catarina), O.C.D. †Bishop of Cochin, IndiaArchbishop of Goa, India
36.2AppointedBenedetto Solari, O.P. †Bishop of Noli, Italy
65.5Elevated to CardinalFernando de Sousa e SilvaCardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
40.9AppointedAugust Franz von Strauß (Strauss)Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
40.9AppointedAugust Franz von Strauß (Strauss)Titular Bishop of SamariaAuxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
43.4AppointedFrançois-Philippe Taboureau, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of Cydonia (Agia, Canea)
54.3SelectedManuel Tavares Coutinho da SilvaBishop of Portalegre, Portugal
65.6AppointedMichele TafuriBishop of Cava (de’ Tirreni), Italy
6 Jun45.2SelectedNathaniel Johann Heinrich Bürger, O.F.M. Ref. †Coadjutor Bishop of Nanking [Nanjing], ChinaVicar Apostolic
50.4SelectedFlaviano Giacomo Stefano Salustri, O.A.D. †Bishop of Peking [Beijing], China
7 Jun52.1Ordained BishopGiambattista Ettore Caracciolo, C.R. †Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
71.2Ordained BishopNicola Molinari, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Ravello e Scala, ItalyBishop of Bovino, Italy
56.3Ordained BishopLorenzo PotenzaBishop of Ariano, ItalyBishop of Sarno, Italy
36.2Ordained BishopBenedetto Solari, O.P. †Bishop of Noli, Italy
8 Jun74.3DiedFilippo MornatiBishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
23.0Ordained DeaconSamuel Cyryl StefanowiczDeacon of Lviv (Armenian), UkraineArchbishop
13 Jun23.0Ordained PriestStefano d’EliaPriestTitular Bishop of Dorylaëum
23.1Ordained PriestAlessandro Maria PaganiPriestBishop of Lodi, Italy
14 Jun42.4SelectedAlexandre-Joseph-Alexis de Bruyère de ChalabreBishop of Saint-Omer, France
78.7DiedMichele Maria Capece Galeota, C.R. †Archbishop of Capua, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
37.5SelectedJean-Auguste de Chastenet de PuységurBishop of Carcassonne, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Bourges, France
15 Jun40.3AppointedTeodozy Wisłocki, O.S.B.M. †Administrator of Supraśl (Ukrainian), BelarusBishop
17 Jun23.7Ordained DeaconAdrianus van DongenDeacon of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}, BelgiumVicar Apostolic of Breda, Netherlands
19 Jun24.1Ordained PriestMichele SanseverinoPriestBishop of Gaeta, Italy
21 Jun36.8Ordained PriestJosé da Costa e TorresPriestArchbishop of Braga, Portugal
44.7Ordained BishopVittorio Filippo Melano di Portula, O.P. †Archbishop of Cagliari, ItalyBishop of Novara, Italy
25 Jun33.2AppointedGaetano Maria Mantegazza (Montegazza), B. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Ava e Pegù, MyanmarVicar Apostolic
33.2AppointedGaetano Maria Mantegazza (Montegazza), B. †Titular Bishop of Maximianopolis in PalaestinaVicar Apostolic of Ava e Pegù, Myanmar
27 Jun27.0Ordained PriestAndrés Quintian Ponte de AndradePriest of Concepción, ChileBishop of Cuenca, Ecuador
29 Jun53.8Ordained BishopLothar Breidbach zu Bürresheim, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of IerichusAuxiliary Bishop of Fulda, Germany
Jul84.2DiedFrancesco GuidiArchbishop of Pisa, Italy
1 Jul68.1DiedCarlo GagliardiBishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
8 Jul36.5Ordained BishopIgnace IV Sarrouf, B.C. †Archbishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Melkite Greek), LebanonPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
9 Jul59.9DiedNicola PugliesiArchbishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
12 Jul54.5DiedAntoni Młodowski, O.S.B.M. †Bishop of Volodymyr (Włodzimierz) et Brėst (Ukrainian)
13 Jul64.1ResignedJoaquim Borges de FigueroaArchbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, BrazilArchbishop Emeritus
BornAnacleto Meoro y SánchezBishop of Almería, Spain
18 Jul37.6ResignedJean-Auguste de Chastenet de PuységurBishop of Saint-Omer, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Bourges, France
19 Jul29.6Ordained DeaconBenedetto SinibaldiDeaconTitular Archbishop of Ephesus
20 Jul42.5ConfirmedAlexandre-Joseph-Alexis de Bruyère de ChalabreBishop of Saint-Omer, France
45.3ConfirmedNathaniel Johann Heinrich Bürger, O.F.M. Ref. †Coadjutor Bishop of Nanking [Nanjing], ChinaVicar Apostolic
48.6AppointedAndrea CardamoneArchbishop of Rossano, Italy
58.0InstalledGiovanni CornaroCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in Palatio
32.7ConfirmedGiuseppe Francesco Maria Ferraris da GenolaBishop of Susa, ItalyBishop of Saluzzo, Italy
59.9InstalledTommaso Maria GhiliniCardinal-Priest of San CallistoCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva
56.4InstalledRomoaldo GuidiCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro
45.9AppointedJohann Karl von Hohenzollern-HechingenCoadjutor Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), PolandBishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
45.9AppointedJohann Karl von Hohenzollern-HechingenTitular Bishop of Dibon (Dibona)Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
35.5AppointedIvan Dominik JurasBishop of Pula (Pola), Croatia
55.7ConfirmedGiuseppe Maria Langosco-StroppianaBishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
74.4ConfirmedAntônio de São José Moura Marinho, O.E.S.A. †Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
43.1AppointedAntoni NarzymskiAuxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland
43.1AppointedAntoni NarzymskiTitular Bishop of EvariaAuxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland
51.0AppointedNicolas NotariisBishop of Squillace, Italy
37.6ConfirmedJean-Auguste de Chastenet de PuységurBishop of Carcassonne, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Bourges, France
50.5ConfirmedFlaviano Giacomo Stefano Salustri, O.A.D. †Bishop of Peking [Beijing], China
47.3ConfirmedAntoni Maciej SierakowskiBishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland
51.4ConfirmedEmmanuel Felix Soares (de Santa Catarina), O.C.D. †Bishop of Cochin, IndiaArchbishop of Goa, India
54.4ConfirmedManuel Tavares Coutinho da SilvaBishop of Portalegre, Portugal
22 JulBornAnton Ferdinand HoltgrevenAuxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
24 Jul59.0ResignedGiovanni Battista PignatelliBishop of Anglona-Tursi, ItalyBishop Emeritus
25 Jul48.7Ordained BishopAndrea CardamoneArchbishop of Rossano, Italy
26 Jul32.7Ordained BishopGiuseppe Francesco Maria Ferraris da GenolaBishop of Susa, ItalyBishop of Saluzzo, Italy
55.7Ordained BishopGiuseppe Maria Langosco-StroppianaBishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
36.4Ordained BishopCharles de La Font de SavinesBishop of Viviers (Aps), FranceBishop Emeritus
23.2Ordained PriestSamuel Cyryl StefanowiczPriest of Lviv (Armenian), UkraineArchbishop
30 Jul51.4SelectedJosé Campos Julián, O.C.D. †Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), ArgentinaArchbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
2 Aug29.7Ordained PriestBenedetto SinibaldiPriestTitular Archbishop of Ephesus
6 Aug57.7InstalledSebastián Malvar y Pinto, O.F.M. †Bishop of Buenos Aires, ArgentinaArchbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
9 Aug64.5DiedFelice Antonio BianchiAuxiliary Bishop of Modena, Italy
42.6Ordained BishopAlexandre-Joseph-Alexis de Bruyère de ChalabreBishop of Saint-Omer, France
35.6Ordained BishopIvan Dominik JurasBishop of Pula (Pola), Croatia
28.4Ordained PriestJosé Pegado de Azevedo, C.O. †Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip NeriBishop of Angra, Portugal
14 Aug65.7SelectedFernando de Sousa e SilvaCardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
15 AugBornJosé María Mendizábal López de VelascoArchbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
18 Aug92.6DiedAugustine Cheevers, O.S.A. †Bishop of Meath, Ireland
24 Aug71.4InstalledNicola Molinari, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Ravello e Scala, ItalyBishop of Bovino, Italy
28 Aug58.0ResignedBartolomeu Manoel Mendes dos ReisBishop of Mariana, BrazilBishop Emeritus
30 Aug22.9Ordained PriestJoaquim de Sant’Ana CarvalhoPriestBishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
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