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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Died	Bento de Beja Noronha †	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal
		Born	Pierre de Beaupoil de Saint-Aulaire †		Bishop of Tarbes, France
		Born	Jan Dembowski †		Bishop of Foreign Diocese
		Appointed	Oronzo Filomarini †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Pierre Mauclerc de la Musanchère †	Luçon	Bishop of Nantes, France
		Born	Theophilus McCartan †	Aghnagun	Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland
		Born	Daniel O'Reilly †	Killinkere Cavan	Bishop of Clogher, Ireland
		Died	Pedro de Palacios y Tenorio †	Bishop of Guadix, Spain
	60.0	Ordained Bishop	Luis Pueyo Abadía, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Albarracin, Spain
	57.1	Appointed	Alessandro Roncovieri †	Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, Italy
		Born	Manuel Sosa Betencourt †	Las Palmas, Spain	Bishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
5 Jan		Born	Manuel Muñoz Guil †	Murcia	Bishop of Vic, Spain
14 Jan	68.3	Died	Antonio Perez de la Lastra †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
17 Jan	51.1	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Vallemani †	Priest	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria degli Angeli
19 Jan	51.3	Appointed	Louis Champion de Cicé †	Vicar Apostolic of Siam, Thailand
19 Jan	51.3	Appointed	Louis Champion de Cicé †	Titular Bishop of the unknown of Titular See	Vicar Apostolic of Siam, Thailand
1 Feb	68.1	Died	Martin Ferdinand Brückner von Brückenstein †	Prefect of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
2 Feb	24.9	Ordained Priest	Franz Anton Adolph Graf von Wagensperg †	Priest of Salzburg, Austria	Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany
3 Feb	42.5	Appointed	Marcello d'Aste †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Ancona e Numana, Italy	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to Germany
	73.1	Installed	Niccolò Radulovich †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Bartolomeo all’Isola	Cardinal, Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
	60.5	Installed	Sperello Sperelli †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Giovanni a Porta Latina	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Terni, Italy
11 Feb	67.3	Died	Opizio Pallavicini †	Cardinal, Bishop of Osimo, Italy
17 Feb		Born	Domenico Giordani †		Titular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}, Syria
19 Feb	83.1	Died	Antonio de Azcona Imberto †	Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
1 Mar		Born	Francisco Juan Leiza (de Leyva) †	Aoiz, Spain	Auxiliary Bishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
3 Mar	80.1	Died	Girolamo Casanate †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Silvestro in Capite
5 Mar	57.1	Appointed	García Felipe de Legazpi y Velasco Altamirano y Albornoz †	Bishop of Michoacán, Michoacán, México	Bishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
6 Mar	68.5	Appointed	Enrico Noris, O.S.A. †	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
6 Mar	68.5	Appointed	Enrico Noris, O.S.A. †	Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
12 Mar		Born	Filippo Acciajuoli †	Rome	Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
14 Mar	48.2	Ordained Bishop	Charles Maigrot, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Comana Pontica	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Fo-Kien, China
19 Mar	52.2	Ordained Deacon	Angelo Maria Porfiri (Porfirius) †	Deacon	Bishop of Alife, Italy
20 Mar	48.1	Appointed	Francesco Pignatelli, C.R. †	Apostolic Nuncio to Poland	Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
21 Mar	52.2	Ordained Priest	Angelo Maria Porfiri (Porfirius) †	Priest	Bishop of Alife, Italy
24 Mar	73.2	Installed	Juan de Ortega Cano Montañez y Patiño †	Archbishop of México, Federal District
30 Mar	50.7	Appointed	Giovanni Francesco Albani †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Silvestro in Capite	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	52.4	Appointed	Lucas Bustos de la Torre †	Bishop of Lugo, Spain
	63.4	Installed	Pierre-Armand du Camboust de Coislin †	Cardinal-Priest of SS. Trinità al Monte Pincio	Cardinal, Bishop of Orléans, France
	42.7	Installed	Marcello d'Aste †	Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Silvestro e Martino ai Monti	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to Germany
	52.3	Appointed	Francesco del Giudice †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Sabina	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Monreale, Italy
	57.8	Appointed	Guillermo Goñalons, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Solsona, Spain
	40.0	Appointed	Filippo Antonio Gualterio †	Titular Archbishop of Atene	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Todi, Italy
	42.7	Appointed	Pedro de los Reyes Ríos de la Madrid, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), Yucatán, México
6 Apr	34.5	Appointed	Francesco Acquaviva d’Aragona †	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
6 Apr	65.4	Died	José de Barros Alarcão †	Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
16 Apr	67.3	Died	Fernando de Carvajal y Ribera (Rivera), O. de M. †	Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
18 Apr	42.9	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Folch y Cardona, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
26 Apr	39.5	Appointed	Gianantonio Davia †	Apostolic Nuncio to Austria	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Rimini, Italy
10 May	41.5	Appointed	Niccolò Caracciolo †	Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
	34.4	Appointed	Francisco de Paula Garcés Marcilla, O.M. †	Bishop of Barbastro, Spain	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
	55.4	Appointed	Pietro Martire Giustiniani, O.P. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Tinos, Greece	Bishop
	52.4	Appointed	Juan Iñiguez Arnedo †	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
	60.4	Appointed	Gregorio Solórzano Castillo †	Bishop of Avila, Spain
18 May		Born	Isidoro Cossío Bustamente †	Guardo	Bishop Emeritus of Valladolid, Spain
26 May		Born	Felipe Ruiz de Ausmendi †	Ciempozuelos, Spain	Bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
28 May	50.4	Appointed	Benito Noriega, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Acerra (Cerenthia, Acerrae), Italy
28 May	60.4	Appointed	Luis Pueyo Abadía, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Albarracin, Spain
30 May		Ordained Bishop	Alvaro Benavente, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Ascalon	Vicar Apostolic of Foreign Vicariate
31 May	50.4	Ordained Bishop	Benito Noriega, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Acerra (Cerenthia, Acerrae), Italy
31 May	57.5	Ordained Bishop	Alessandro Roncovieri †	Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, Italy
5 Jun	31.3	Ordained Priest	Raymund Ferdinand Graf von Rabatta †	Priest of Passau, Germany	Bishop
6 Jun	41.6	Ordained Bishop	Niccolò Caracciolo †	Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
9 Jun	29.9	Appointed	Peter Cornelius Beyweg †	Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
9 Jun	29.9	Appointed	Peter Cornelius Beyweg †	Titular Bishop of Methone	Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
13 Jun	58.0	Ordained Bishop	Guillermo Goñalons, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Solsona, Spain
20 Jun	52.7	Ordained Bishop	Lucas Bustos de la Torre †	Bishop of Lugo, Spain
20 Jun	52.5	Ordained Bishop	Juan Iñiguez Arnedo †	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
21 Jun	48.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Johann Philipp Reichsgraf von Lamberg †	Cardinal, Bishop of Passau, Germany
	42.5	Appointed	Angel de Maldonado, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
	72.7	Appointed	Galeazzo Marescotti †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
	49.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Louis-Antoine de Noailles †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
	41.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Francisco Antonio de Borja-Centelles y Ponce de Léon †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
	50.5	Appointed	Stanislaw Szembek †	Bishop of Włocławek, Poland	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
27 Jun	34.5	Ordained Bishop	Francisco de Paula Garcés Marcilla, O.M. †	Bishop of Barbastro, Spain	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
27 Jun	60.5	Ordained Bishop	Gregorio Solórzano Castillo †	Bishop of Avila, Spain
29 Jun	50.6	Ordained Bishop	Antonio da Penha de Franca, O.A.D. †	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
7 Jul		Installed	Leone Strozzi †	Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
20 Jul	68.6	Died	Augusto Bellincini †	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
22 Jul	87.0	Died	Alderano Cibo †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Jesi, Italy
26 Jul		Born	Diego Rojas Contreras †	Valladolid	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
Aug	49.2	Resigned	Giuseppe Archinto †	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
1 Aug	26.0	Ordained Priest	Christoph Ignaz von Gudenus †	Priest of Mainz, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
2 Aug		Born	Giuseppe Maria Fogliani †	Castello Querciola	Bishop of Modena, Italy
6 Aug		Died	Léon de La Lane †	Bishop of Bayonne, France
17 Aug		Born	Clemens August Maria Herzog von Bayern †	Brussels	Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
18 Aug		Born	Bernarndo Onorato Buonocore †	Ischia	Bishop
25 Aug	74.3	Died	Francesco Buonvisi †	Cardinal, Bishop of Lucca, Italy
28 Aug	56.7	Died	Miguel Bayot, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
Sep	51.1	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Francesco Albani †	Priest of S. Silvestro in Capite	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
4 Sep	22.8	Ordained Priest	Johann Michael Wenzel Reichsgraf von Spaur †	Priest of Trento, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop
8 Sep	49.9	Appointed	Ulisse Giuseppe Gozzadini †	Titular Archbishop of Teodosia	Cardinal, Bishop of Imola, Italy
9 Sep	62.6	Resigned	José de Oliveira, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Angola e Congo, Angola	Bishop Emeritus
12 Sep	49.9	Ordained Bishop	Ulisse Giuseppe Gozzadini †	Titular Archbishop of Teodosia	Cardinal, Bishop of Imola, Italy
17 Sep		Born	Jean-Gilles du Coêtlosquet †		Bishop Emeritus of Limoges, France
18 Sep	24.2	Ordained Priest	Pietro Agostino Scorza (Scortia) †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Amalfi, Italy
27 Sep	85.5	Died	Antonio Pignatelli del Rastrello †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
2 Oct	22.4	Ordained Priest	Juan García Abadiano †	Priest	Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
13 Oct	43.2	Installed	Pedro de los Reyes Ríos de la Madrid, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), Yucatán, México
30 Oct		Born	Daniel-Joseph de Cosnac †		Bishop of Die, France
30 Oct		Born	Gaspar Molina Rocha, O.S.A. †	Mérida	Bishop of Almería, Spain
1 Nov	36.0	Appointed	Réné-François Beauvau de Rivau †	Bishop of Bayonne, France	Archbishop of Narbonne, France
4 Nov		Died	Sebastián de Pastrana, O. de M. †	Bishop of Paraguay
23 Nov	51.3	Elected	Giovanni Francesco Albani †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
30 Nov	51.4	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Francesco Albani †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
30 Nov	45.9	Ordained Bishop	Arthus de Lionne †	Titular Bishop of Rosalia	Vicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen, China
2 Dec	40.2	Appointed	Matthäus Joseph Ignaz Vitzki †	Prefect of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
3 Dec	49.7	Appointed	Fabrizio Paolucci †	Secretary of the Secretariat of State	Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
4 Dec	71.4	Appointed	Bandino Panciatici †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
5 Dec	70.4	Appointed	Nicolò Acciaioli †	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)
8 Dec	51.4	Installed	Giovanni Francesco Albani †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
10 Dec	59.9	Died	Tomasz Skotnicki †	Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland
15 Dec	57.3	Appointed	Emmanuel-Theódose de la Tour d'Auvergne de Bouillon †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
15 Dec	57.3	Appointed	Emmanuel-Theódose de la Tour d'Auvergne de Bouillon †	Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
18 Dec	23.0	Ordained Priest	Johann Jakob von Mayr †	Priest of Augsburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop

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