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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownBornLudovico Alvares de Figueiredo †São Martinho de Mateus de Vila Real, PortugalArchbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
AppointedGabriel de Almeida †Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
BornFernando Ignacio Arango Queipo, O.S.A. †PraviaBishop of Tui, Spain
AppointedAlphonse de Berghes †Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium
AppointedJacinto de Boada y Montenegro †Bishop of Valladolid, Spain
AppointedAntonio Bottis †Bishop of Minori, Italy
21.8ProfessedBasilio Brollo, O.F.M. †Member of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China
BornJoseph-Louis de Cahorne de La Palun †CarpentrasBishop of Vaison, France
57.0AppointedGilbert de Choiseul †Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
AppointedFrancesco Antonio Curzio †Bishop of Bovino, Italy
34.0AppointedLuís de Sousa †Bishop of Lamego, PortugalArchbishop of Braga, Portugal
AppointedAndrés Girón †Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
AppointedBernardo de Izaguirre Reyes †Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de VenezuelaArchbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
BornLouis de La Vergne-Montenard de Tressan †TressanArchbishop of Rouen, France
62.0AppointedPedro de Lencastre †Titular Archbishop of SideArchbishop Emeritus of Braga, Portugal
62.0ResignedPedro de Lencastre †Archbishop of Braga, PortugalArchbishop Emeritus
ResignedLeonardo Leria †Bishop of Minori, ItalyBishop Emeritus
AppointedAntónio de Mendonça †Archbishop of Lisboa, Portugal
AppointedNicolau Monteiro †Bishop of Porto, Portugal
AppointedManuel de Noronha †Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal
64.0AppointedJean-Jacques Séguier de La Verrière †Bishop of Nimes, France
AppointedFrancisco de Seijas Losada †Bishop of Salamanca, SpainArchbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
30.0AppointedGuy de Sève de Rochechouart †Bishop of Arras, FranceBishop Emeritus
AppointedFilippo Soldani †Bishop of Fiesole, Italy
DiedManoel de Souza e Almada †Prelate of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
BornFilippo Carlo Spada †Titular Patriarch of Alexandria of Egypt {Alessandria di Egitto} (-Eliopoli di Egitto-Port-Said)
BornKarol Antoni Szembek †KrakówArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
ResignedFrancesco Visconti †Bishop of Cremona, ItalyBishop Emeritus
60.0AppointedPeter Walenburch †Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
52.0AppointedKrzysztof Jan Zegocki †Bishop of Chełm, Poland
7 JanAppointedJean de Gaillard de Longjumeau †Bishop of Apt, France
8 Jan75.0DiedÉtienne Moreau †Bishop of Arras, France
9 Jan61.0DiedFranz Virgil Reichsgraf von Spaur und Valör †Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany
27 Jan60.1DiedNicolas François de Lorraine-Vaudémont †
29 JanBornBenito Panelles Escardó, O.S.B. †Villafranca del PenedésBishop of Mallorca, Spain
4 Feb54.9AppointedJohann Franz Reichsgraf von Preysing-Hohenaschau †Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany
10 Feb49.4Ordained PriestJean Louis d'Elderen †Priest of Liège, BelgiumBishop
20 FebAppointedWenzel Wilhelm Reichsgraf von Hofkirchen †Bishop of Seckau, Austria
5 MarDiedFernando de Sada Azcona †Bishop of Huesca, Spain
6 MarBornGiovanni Maria Benzoni †VeneziaBishop Emeritus of Chioggia, Italy
7 MarBornRaniero d'Elci †FlorenceCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)
3 Apr52.3DiedPaul Budimir, O.F.M. †Bishop of Pedena, Austria
5 AprBornPantaleon Bruns, O.S.B. †BorgholzAuxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
24.1Ordained PriestJohann Kasimir Röls †Priest of Augsburg, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop
12 Apr70.3DiedScipione Pannocchieschi d'Elci †Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Pisa, Italy
17 Apr43.3AppointedAndreas Daniel Freiherr von Rauchnach †Bishop of Pedena, Austria
24 AprDiedRoberto Strozzi †Bishop of Fiesole, Italy
29 Apr79.8ElectedEmilio Bonaventura Altieri †Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
MayOrdained BishopJuan Asensio Barrios, O. de M. †Bishop of Lugo, SpainBishop of Jaén, Spain
52.9AppointedFederico Borromeo (Jr.) †Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
11 May79.8InstalledEmilio Bonaventura Altieri †Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
14 May52.5AppointedLeopoldo de' Medici †Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Cosmedin
57.4AppointedGiacomo Franzoni †Cardinal-Priest of S. PancrazioCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Camerino, Italy
54.2AppointedFriedrich Landgraf von Hessen-Darmstadt †Cardinal-Deacon of S. Agata de’ GotiCardinal, Bishop of Wrocław, Poland
64.4AppointedFrancesco Maria Mancini †Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Matteo in Merulana
48.4AppointedPaolo Savelli †Cardinal-Deacon of S. Nicola in CarcereCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Cosmedin
17 MayBornJosé Taberner (Taverner) Dárdena †BarcelonaBishop of Gerona, Spain
19 May39.9InstalledNicolò Acciaioli †Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Cosma e DamianoCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)
26.7AppointedEmmanuel-Theódose de la Tour d'Auvergne de Bouillon †Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in PanispernaCardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
60.6InstalledGiovanni Bona †Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Bernardo alle Terme
63.6AppointedJodok Brendt †Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
63.6AppointedJodok Brendt †Titular Bishop of LampsacusAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Passau, Germany
50.4InstalledBuonaccorso Buonacorsi †Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria della Scala
59.7AppointedCarlo Cerri †Cardinal, Bishop of Ferrara, Italy
59.7InstalledCarlo Cerri †Cardinal-Deacon of S. Adriano al ForoCardinal, Bishop of Ferrara, Italy
21.4AppointedSigismondo Chigi †Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giorgio in Velabro
53.1AppointedGiovanni Delfino (Dolfino) †Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vito, Modesto e CrescenziaCardinal, Patriarch of Aquileia, Italy
35.4InstalledLuis Manuel Fernández de Portocarrero-Bocanegra y Moscoso-Osorio †Cardinal-Priest of S. SabinaCardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
38.6ConfirmedLeopold Karl von Kollonitsch Lipót †Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, AustriaCardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
76.4InstalledFrancesco Nerli (Sr.) †Cardinal-Priest of S. Bartolomeo all’IsolaCardinal, Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
67.4InstalledLazzaro Pallavicino †Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in AquiroCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Balbina
46.9AppointedPaluzzo Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni †Archbishop of Ravenna, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
2 Jun42.7ConfirmedJacques-Bénigne Bossuet †Bishop of Condom, FranceBishop of Meaux, France
78.1ResignedFrancesco Maria Brancaccio †Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy
52.4AppointedStefano Brancaccio †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Viterbo e Tuscania, ItalyCardinal, Bishop
58.1AppointedGiulio Spinola †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Nepi e Sutri, ItalyCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Lucca, Italy
52.4AppointedVitaliano Visconti †Cardinal, Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
16 Jun44.1AppointedFrancesco Buonvisi †Titular Archbishop of ThessalonicaCardinal, Bishop of Lucca, Italy
45.1AppointedGasparo Carpegna †Titular Archbishop of NicaeaCardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
34.0AppointedFrancesco Nerli (Jr.) †Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in HaemimontoCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Assisi, Italy
22 Jun45.1Ordained BishopGasparo Carpegna †Titular Archbishop of NicaeaCardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
26 JunBornApollonio Lupi, C.R.L. †ManerbioTitular Bishop of Himeria
27 JunInstalledPayo Enríquez de Rivera Manrique, O.S.A. †Archbishop of México, Federal DistrictArchbishop Emeritus
30 JunAppointedTommaso d'Aquino, C.R. †Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
AppointedGiovanni Battista Lanfranchi, C.R. †Bishop of Avellino-Frigento, Italy
Jul53.1ResignedFederico Borromeo (Jr.) †Apostolic Nuncio to SpainCardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
6 Jul44.1Ordained BishopFrancesco Buonvisi †Titular Archbishop of ThessalonicaCardinal, Bishop of Lucca, Italy
34.1Ordained BishopFrancesco Nerli (Jr.) †Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in HaemimontoCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Assisi, Italy
7 Jul71.7DiedFrançois de Villemontée †Bishop of Saint-Malo, France
8 JulBornPeter Cornelius Beyweg †KölnAuxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
12 JulBornGiuseppe Firrao †LuzziCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Aversa, Italy
13 Jul50.5Ordained PriestKazimierz Szczuka †Priest of Przemyśl, PolandBishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland
16 Jul44.2AppointedFrancesco Buonvisi †Apostolic Nuncio to GermanyCardinal, Bishop of Lucca, Italy
28 JulAppointedGiuseppe Armenj (Armenius; Armenio) †Bishop of Teramo, Italy
50.6AppointedOdoardo Cibo †Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in IsauriaTitular Patriarch of the Titular See
29 JulBornSantiago Pinaque, O. Carm. †Zaragoza, SpainBishop of Gaeta, Italy
3 Aug63.8Ordained BishopJodok Brendt †Titular Bishop of LampsacusAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Passau, Germany
10 AugOrdained BishopGiuseppe Armenj (Armenius; Armenio) †Bishop of Teramo, Italy
13 Aug42.9AppointedGaleazzo Marescotti †Apostolic Nuncio to SpainCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
17 Aug59.9Ordained BishopCarlo Cerri †Cardinal, Bishop of Ferrara, Italy
Ordained BishopWenzel Wilhelm Reichsgraf von Hofkirchen †Bishop of Seckau, Austria
24 AugBornBartolomé San Martín Orive †JaénBishop of Palencia, Spain
25 Aug55.5Ordained BishopJohann Franz Reichsgraf von Preysing-Hohenaschau †Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany
1 SepAppointedCristóbal Bernardo de Quiros †Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), Chiapas, MéxicoBishop of Popayán, Colombia
AppointedGiuseppe Palermo †Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
10 SepBornRaffaele Cosimo de' Girolami †Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
12 Sep73.7DiedVictor Le Bouthilier †Archbishop of Tours, France
19 SepBornChristophe-Louis Turpin de Crissé de Sanzay †Bishop of Nantes, France
21 Sep43.0Ordained BishopJacques-Bénigne Bossuet †Bishop of Condom, FranceBishop of Meaux, France
Ordained BishopJean de Vintimille du Luc †Bishop of Digne, FranceBishop of Toulon, France
OctAppointedFrancesco de' Marini †Titular Archbishop of TeodosiaBishop Emeritus of Molfetta, Italy
ResignedFrancesco de' Marini †Bishop of Molfetta, ItalyBishop Emeritus
5 OctBornTomás de Almeida †LisbonCardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa, Portugal
6 OctAppointedPietro Isimbardi, O. Carm. †Bishop of Cremona, Italy
AppointedAndrea Tamantini †Bishop of Cagli, Italy
10 Oct32.8Ordained BishopLouis de La Vergne-Montenard de Tressan †Bishop of Vabres, FranceBishop of Le Mans, France
24 OctBornLadislav Szörényi †TreninBishop of Sirmio, Croatia
1 Nov44.8AppointedSébastien de Guémadeuc †Bishop of Lavaur, FranceBishop of Saint-Malo, France
6 Nov76.8DiedFrancesco Nerli (Sr.) †Cardinal, Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
8 NovBornJosé a Santa Maria de Jesus Azevedo Leal, O.F.M. †Evora, PortugalBishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
17 Nov40.9AppointedAntonio González de Acuña, O.P. †Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
19 NovAppointedOrazio Fortunato †Bishop of San Severo, ItalyBishop of Nardò, Italy
23 Nov40.9Ordained BishopAntonio González de Acuña, O.P. †Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
30 NovBornEdward Dicconson †LancashireVicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
18.9ProfessedPhilip Michael Ellis, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictBishop of Segni, Italy
23.1Ordained PriestFrancisco a São Agostinho, T.O.R. †Priest of Third Order Regular of St. Francis of PenanceBishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
30.9Ordained BishopGuy de Sève de Rochechouart †Bishop of Arras, FranceBishop Emeritus
4 DecBornHenri-François-Xavier de Belsunce de Castelmoron †ForceBishop of Marseille, France
7 DecBornJosé Manuel de Sarricolea y Olea †Huánuco, PeruBishop of Cuzco, Peru
15 Dec29.4AppointedJohann Joseph Reichsgraf von Breuner †Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czech RepublicArchbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
29.4AppointedJohann Joseph Reichsgraf von Breuner †Titular Bishop of Nicopolis ad IaterumArchbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
AppointedAntonio Manrique de Guzmán †Titular Archbishop of TyrusPatriarch of West Indies, Spain
53.2AppointedLothar Friedrich Reichsfreiherr von Metternich-Burscheid †Coadjutor Archbishop of Mainz, GermanyArchbishop
44.0ConfirmedAndreas Daniel Freiherr von Rauchnach †Bishop of Pedena, Austria
17 DecBornGiuseppe Maria Perrimezzi, O.M. †PaolaBishop Emeritus of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
22 Dec53.6Elevated to CardinalFederico Borromeo (Jr.) †Cardinal, Secretary of the Secretariat of State
45.6Elevated to CardinalGasparo Carpegna †Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
55.1AppointedVerissimo de Lencastre †Archbishop of Braga, PortugalCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
AppointedAntonio Manrique de Guzmán †Titular Patriarch of West Indies, SpainPatriarch
51.0Elevated to CardinalCamillo Massimo (Massimi) †Cardinal, Titular Patriarch of Gerusalemme {Jerusalem}, Palestine
34.5AppointedFrancesco Nerli (Jr.) †Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, ItalyCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Assisi, Italy
77.0RetiredAlfonso Pérez de Guzmán †Patriarch of Southern JapanPatriarch Emeritus of West Indies, Spain

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