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The Year of Our Lord 1703

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownDiedGiuseppe Bondola †Bishop of Campagna, Italy
AppointedAntonio Maria Brancaccio †Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
AppointedVincenzo Capece †Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
BornCornelio Caprara †Bologna, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Cosma e Damiano
AppointedMarino Carmignano †Bishop of Cava, Italy
BornAndré-Jean-Baptiste-Dominique de Castellane †PoitiersBishop of Glandèves, France
BornIsidro Alfonso Cavanillas †TalarrubiasBishop of Zamora, Spain
AppointedFrancisco Cisneros y Mendoza †Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru
AppointedFrancisco Cisneros y Mendoza †Titular Bishop of MactarisAuxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru
DiedGregorio Compagni †Bishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy
BornLouis-Jacques d'Audibert de Lussan †Bain-sur-BainArchbishop of Bordeaux, France
BornLorenzo Despuig Cotoner †Palma de MallorcaArchbishop of Tarragona, Spain
DiedLuís da Silva Teles †Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
BornBertrand-Jean-Baptiste-René du Guesclin †RennesBishop of Cahors, France
AppointedDiego Ladrón de Guevara †Bishop of Quito, Ecuador
47.0DiedKazimierz Benedykt Lezeński, O. Cist. †Auxiliary Bishop of Warmia, Poland
BornWładysław Aleksander Łubieński †Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
61.0Ordained BishopDiego Morcillo Rubio de Suñón de Robledo, O.SS.T. †Bishop of León en NicaraguaArchbishop of Lima, Peru
DiedBartolomé de Ocampo y Mata †Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
50.9ResignedFrancesco Pignatelli (Sr.), C.R. †Apostolic Nuncio to PolandCardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
DiedGiuseppe Pignatelli †Bishop of Cava, Italy
BornCharles-Marie de Quélen †CommanaBishop of Bethléem, France
56.0AppointedJoão de Sousa †Archbishop of Lisboa, Portugal
74.1ResignedMatthias Starck †Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
BornHervé-Nicolas Thépault de Brignou †MorlaixBishop of Saint-Brieuc, France
55.0AppointedFrancisco Zapata Vera y Morales †Bishop of Zamora, Spain
5 JanBornPaul d’Albert de Luynes †VersaillesCardinal, Archbishop of Sens, France
34.9AppointedVincenzo Bichi †Apostolic Nuncio to SwitzerlandCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
14 Jan51.6InstalledAndré-Daniel de Beaupoil de Saint-Aulaire †Bishop of Tulle, FranceBishop Emeritus
17 JanOrdained BishopAntonio Maria Brancaccio †Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
21 JanOrdained BishopManuel de Escalante Colombres y Mendoza †Bishop of Durango, Durango, MéxicoBishop of Michoacán, Michoacán, México
12 Feb50.4AppointedJohann Edmund Geduld von Jungenfeld †Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
50.4AppointedJohann Edmund Geduld von Jungenfeld †Titular Bishop of MallusAuxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
18 FebBornMiguel da Anunciação †Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal
19 Feb51.0AppointedFrancesco Pignatelli (Sr.), C.R. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
3 Mar57.2AppointedGiovanni Francesco Maria Poggi †Bishop of San Miniato, Italy
4 Mar43.3Ordained BishopJoseph-François Gualtieri †Bishop of Vaison, France
60.1InstalledGarcía Felipe de Legazpi y Velasco Altamirano y Albornoz †Bishop of Michoacán, Michoacán, MéxicoBishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
7 MarBornJosé Francisco Losada Quiroga †Parroquia de Santa Eulalia de TrabazosBishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
14 Mar61.2AppointedBonaventure Giffard †Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
15 Mar55.2AppointedAngelo Maria Porfiri (Porfirius) †Bishop of Alife, Italy
18 Mar37.5Ordained BishopFrançois-Elie de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson †Bishop of Dol, FranceArchbishop of Bordeaux, France
25 Mar49.2Ordained BishopAlexandre de Chevriers de Saint-Mauris †Bishop of Saintes, France
26 Mar39.2AppointedFranz Engelbert Barbo †Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław, Poland
33.7Ordained PriestJohann Matthias von Eyss †Priest of Trier, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop
28 Mar57.2DiedJohann Brunetti †Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław, Poland
3 AprBornJuan Tomás de Boxadors y Sureda de San Martín, O.P. †Barcelona, SpainCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Sisto
7 Apr40.3Ordained PriestBartolomeo Massei †PriestCardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
9 AprDiedIgnacio de Urbina †Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
15 Apr47.9Ordained BishopGeorge Witham †Titular Bishop of MarcopolisVicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
17 Apr50.6Ordained BishopJohann Edmund Geduld von Jungenfeld †Titular Bishop of MallusAuxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
23 Apr44.5AppointedNiccolò Caracciolo †Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
48.3AppointedAndrea Sarnelli †Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
May61.3DiedJohann Peter Burmann †Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
67.6DiedGodefroid-Udalric de la Margelle †Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
4 May32.2ConfirmedKaspas Ignaz Freiherr von Künigl zu Ehrenburg †Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
5 MayBornMartin du Bellay †ClereauBishop Emeritus of Fréjus, France
6 MayBornJosé de Bragança †LisboaArchbishop of Braga, Portugal
12 MayBornJuan Portugal de la Puebla †Antequera, SpainPatriarch of Constantinople, Turkey
13 MayBornIsidoro Marín Bullón y Figueroa †Arroyo de la Luz, SpainBishop of León en Nicaragua
4 Jun49.2AppointedFranz Julian Graf von Braida †Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
49.2AppointedFranz Julian Graf von Braida †Titular Bishop of HipposAuxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
41.3AppointedPedro Francisco Levanto Vivaldo †Auxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, SpainBishop of Badajoz, Spain
41.3AppointedPedro Francisco Levanto Vivaldo †Titular Bishop of LacedaemoniaBishop of Badajoz, Spain
5 JunDiedJuan Ruano Corrionero †Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
10 Jun57.1Ordained BishopÉtienne de Champflour †Bishop of La Rochelle, France
13 Jun78.9DiedStephan Weinberger †Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
15 JunBornJosé Dantas Barbosa †Lisboa, PortugalTitular Archbishop of Lacedaemonia
24 Jun32.3Ordained BishopKaspas Ignaz Freiherr von Künigl zu Ehrenburg †Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
25 Jun30.7AppointedImre Csáky †Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, RomaniaCardinal, Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
29 JunBornManuel José Rubio y Salinas †Colmenar Viejo, SpainArchbishop of México, Federal District
8 Jul41.4Ordained BishopPedro Francisco Levanto Vivaldo †Titular Bishop of LacedaemoniaBishop of Badajoz, Spain
11 Jul72.2DiedPierre de Bonzi †Cardinal, Archbishop of Narbonne, France
16 Jul43.4AppointedAntonio Francesco Sanvitale †Titular Archbishop of EphesusCardinal, Archbishop of Urbino, Italy
17 Jul63.5DiedGregorio Solórzano Castillo †Bishop of Avila, Spain
18 JulBornLeopold Josef Hannibal Graf Petazzi de Castel Nuovo †WienBishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
26 JulBornChristophe de Beaumont du Repaire †Château de la RoqueArchbishop of Paris, France
15 Aug47.6AppointedFrançois de Nettancourt d'Haussonville de Vaubecourt †Bishop of Montauban, FranceBishop Emeritus
56.6AppointedCharles Le Goux de la Berchère †Archbishop of Narbonne, France
AppointedHenri de Nesmond †Archbishop of Albi, FranceArchbishop of Toulouse, France
25 AugBornTomas Luiz da Conceição, O.A.D. †Lisbonne, PortugalBishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
26 Aug45.3Ordained PriestFranz Arnold Reichsfreiherr von Wolf-Metternich zur Gracht †Priest of Paderborn, GermanyBishop
3 SepBornJohann Theodor von Bayern †MünichCardinal, Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
10 SepBornNicolás Gil Martínez y Malo †Recuenca, SpainBishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
12 Sep55.7AppointedCharles-Marin Labbé, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of TitopolisCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Cochin {Cocincina}, Viêt Nam
15 Sep45.3AppointedFranz Arnold Reichsfreiherr von Wolf-Metternich zur Gracht †Coadjutor Bishop of Paderborn, GermanyBishop
17 Sep53.7AppointedMauro de Larreátegui y Colón, O.S.B. †Bishop of Guatemala (Santiago de Guatemala), Guatemala
21 Sep23.2Ordained PriestJoseph Dominikus Franz Kilian von Lamberg †Priest of Passau, GermanyCardinal, Bishop
22 Sep24.1Ordained PriestJean Baptiste Gillis †Priest of Liège, BelgiumAuxiliary Bishop
26 SepBornLuis García Mañero †Sotillo del RincónArchbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
1 OctBornAntonio Nogueira †ElvasBishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
52.5AppointedMaximilian Heinrich Reichsfreiherr von Weichs zu Rösberg †Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
52.5AppointedMaximilian Heinrich Reichsfreiherr von Weichs zu Rösberg †Titular Bishop of RhodopolisAuxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
4 OctDiedLeone Strozzi †Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
9 OctBornJuan Francisco Manrique Lara †AlmogueraBishop of Plasencia, Spain
18 OctBornBenedetto Veterani †UrbinoCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Cosma e Damiano
21 Oct43.9InstalledJoseph-François Gualtieri †Bishop of Vaison, France
NovOrdained BishopFrancisco Cisneros y Mendoza †Titular Bishop of MactarisAuxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru
11 NovBornJacques-Marie de Caritat de Condorcet †CondorcetBishop of Lisieux, France
12 NovInstalledTommaso della Gherardesca †Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
56.9ConfirmedCharles Le Goux de la Berchère †Archbishop of Narbonne, France
InstalledHenri de Nesmond †Archbishop of Albi, FranceArchbishop of Toulouse, France
45.9AppointedJohannes Werner Reichsritter von Veyder †Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
45.9AppointedJohannes Werner Reichsritter von Veyder †Titular Bishop of Eleutheropolis in PalaestinaAuxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
16 Nov69.9DiedJules Mascaron †Bishop of Agen, France
18 Nov53.9Ordained BishopMauro de Larreátegui y Colón, O.S.B. †Bishop of Guatemala (Santiago de Guatemala), Guatemala
19 Nov61.3AppointedSimão da Gama †Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
26 Nov50.8AppointedJosé Casch, O.M. †Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
37.9AppointedAtanasio Esterriga Trajanáuregui †Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, SpainBishop of Mallorca, Spain
37.9AppointedAtanasio Esterriga Trajanáuregui †Titular Bishop of LycopolisBishop of Mallorca, Spain
52.1AppointedSeweryn Szczuka †Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland
52.1AppointedSeweryn Szczuka †Titular Bishop of IoppeAuxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland
30 Nov50.8Ordained BishopJosé Casch, O.M. †Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
24.9Ordained PriestSigismund Felix Graf von Schrattenbach †Priest of Salzburg, AustriaBishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
10 Dec68.9DiedArmand de Béthune †Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, France
17 Dec61.0AppointedBaltasar de la Peña Avilés †Bishop of Avila, Spain
51.9Elevated to CardinalFrancesco Pignatelli (Sr.), C.R. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
45.6AppointedFranz Arnold Reichsfreiherr von Wolf-Metternich zur Gracht †Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in ArmeniaBishop of Paderborn, Germany
45.6ConfirmedFranz Arnold Reichsfreiherr von Wolf-Metternich zur Gracht †Coadjutor Bishop of Paderborn, GermanyBishop
24 Dec49.0AppointedClaude de la Roche-Aymon †Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, France
30 DecOrdained BishopNicolás Urbano de la Mota y Haro †Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia

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