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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownDiedGiovanbattista Carafa †Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
46.0AppointedJean-Louis du Bouschet de Sourches †Bishop of Dol, France
DiedGiacinto della Calce †Bishop of Ariano, Italy
BornJean-Félix-Henri de Fumel †ToulouseBishop of Lodève, France
DiedBonaventura Martinelli †Bishop of Sulmona, Italy
48.7Ordained BishopJaime de Mimbela, O.P. †Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, BoliviaBishop of Trujillo, Peru
DiedDomenico Morelli †Bishop of Lucera, Italy
DiedAntónio Pereira da Silva †Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
AppointedCarlo Pignatelli †Bishop of Potenza, ItalyBishop of Gaeta, Italy
15.8ProfessedEugenio Piloti, O.F.M. †Member of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China
DiedFrancesco Ramírez †Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
BornJoseph Rolin de Morel de Mons †AixBishop Emeritus of Viviers (Aps), France
BornFrançois de Révol †TerrebasseBishop of Oloron, France
41.0AppointedAgostino Saluzzo, C.M. †Bishop of Aleria, FranceBishop of Acci and Mariana, France
29.0AppointedAthanasiy Sheptyskyi †Bishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), UkraineArchbishop of Foreign Archdiocese
AppointedAgostino Spinola †Bishop of Ajaccio, FranceBishop of Sagone, France
DiedPietro Spínola †Bishop of Ajaccio, France
DiedMichal Bartlomiej Tarlo †Bishop of Poznań, Poland
AppointedNiccolò Tolomei †Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
DiedAntonio Tortorelli †Bishop of Trivento, Italy
49.3AppointedFrançois-Elie de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson †Archbishop of Embrun, FranceArchbishop of Bordeaux, France
Jan70.0DiedPietro Martire Giustiniani, O.P. †Bishop of Tinos, Greece
71.0DiedJosé Sicardo, O.S.A. †Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
BornJosé Antonio Umeres de Miranda (Humeres) †Santiago, ChileBishop of Panamá
6 Jan52.0Ordained BishopEnnemond-Flodoard Moret de Bourchenu †Bishop of Vence, FranceBishop Emeritus
7 Jan63.4DiedFrançois de Salignac de La Mothe-Fénelon †Archbishop of Cambrai, France
13 Jan31.0Ordained BishopHenri-Ignace de Brancas †Bishop of Lisieux, France
15 Jan37.4AppointedJean-Joseph Languet de Gergy †Bishop of Soissons, FranceArchbishop of Sens, France
20 JanBornRaniero Finocchietti †LivornoCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Agata de’ Goti
AppointedAlessandro Zondadari †Archbishop of Siena, Italy
21 Jan72.1AppointedLorenzo Casoni †Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli
64.4AppointedFerdinando d'Adda †Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
AppointedLudovico Anselmo Gualtieri †Bishop of Todi, Italy
69.3AppointedDiego Montero del Aguila †Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
23 JanBornJean-Olivier Briand †Plérin, FranceBishop Emeritus of Québec, Québec, Canada
2 FebBornScipione Ardoino Alcontres, C.R. †MessinaArchbishop of Messina, Italy
3 FebBornAdam Dwerditsch †SierndorfAuxiliary Bishop of Wien, Austria
42.1Ordained BishopPedro de Tapiz y Garcia †Bishop of Durango, México
4 Feb59.1AppointedGuillaume Tual †Auxiliary Bishop of Strasbourg, France
59.1AppointedGuillaume Tual †Titular Bishop of NyssaAuxiliary Bishop of Strasbourg, France
7 Feb30.5AppointedJohann Hugo von Gärtz †Auxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
30.5AppointedJohann Hugo von Gärtz †Titular Bishop of DorylaëumAuxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
8 FebBornUrbano Paracciani Rutili †RomeCardinal, Archbishop of Fermo, Italy
68.9DiedJohann Kasimir Röls †Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
10 Feb46.1Ordained BishopAlonso del Pozo y Silva †Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), ArgentinaArchbishop Emeritus of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
12 FebBornManuel Jiménez Pérez, O.S.B. †Soto de Cameros, SpainBishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
15 Feb30.5AppointedJohann Hugo von Gärtz †Vicar Apostolic of Nordic Missions, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
22 FebBornJean-Georges Lefranc de Pompignan †MontaubanArchbishop of Vienne, France
BornVincenzo Malvezzi Bonfioli †BolognaCardinal, Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
23 FebBornJuan Ignacio de la Rocha †Puerto de Santa María, SpainBishop of Michoacán, Michoacán, México
2 Mar71.5DiedEmmanuel-Theódose de la Tour d'Auvergne de Bouillon †Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
14 MarInstalledJacques des Maretz †Archbishop of Auch, France
17 MarAppointedLorenzo Tartagni †Bishop of Veroli, Italy
18 Mar84.7AppointedNicolò Acciaioli †Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)
57.2AppointedAntonio Horcasitas Avellaneda †Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
66.1AppointedPietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa RufinaPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
51.2AppointedFrancisco Valero Losa †Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
26 MarBornGiuseppe Cacace †NapoliBishop of Monopoli, Italy
29 MarAppointedColombino Bassi, O.S.B. †Bishop of Pistoia-Prato, Italy
31 Mar30.6Ordained BishopJohann Hugo von Gärtz †Titular Bishop of DorylaëumAuxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
Apr56.6DiedBartolomé Cernuda Rico y Piñeros †Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
1 Apr51.3AppointedJuan de Necolalde †Bishop of Concepción, ChileArchbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
35.7InstalledBenedetto Odescalchi-Erba †Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed AchilleoCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Milano {Milan}, Italy
65.0AppointedSebastiano Antonio Tanara †Cardinal-Bishop of FrascatiCardinal, Titular Archbishop of Damascus
5 Apr78.2DiedVarlaam Sheptyskyi †Bishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
6 Apr24.1Ordained PriestAnton Johann Wenzel Wokaun (Woknau) †Priest of Praha {Prague}, Czech RepublicAuxiliary Bishop
7 AprDiedAlessandro Fedeli †Bishop of Jesi, Italy
9 AprBornGiovanni Carlo Boschi †FaenzaCardinal, Titular Archbishop of Atenia
11 Apr28.2Ordained PriestJohann Gottfried Freiherr Groß von Trockau †Priest of Eichstätt, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop
BornJosé Francis Laso de Castilla †GranadaBishop of Málaga, Spain
14 Apr29.2AppointedDaniele Delfino †Coadjutor Bishop of Aquileia, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Udine, Italy
29.2AppointedDaniele Delfino †Titular Bishop of Aureliopolis in AsiaCardinal, Archbishop of Udine, Italy
Ordained BishopAntonio de Zuloaga †Archbishop of Lima, Peru
BornPaolo Francesco Giustiniani, O.F.M. Cap. †VeneziaBishop Emeritus of Treviso, Italy
17 AprBornAngelo Maria Venizza †Città della PieveBishop of Città della Pieve, Italy
21 Apr56.7Ordained BishopJuan Bravo Otálora de Lagunas †Bishop of Arequipa, Peru
3 May61.9ResignedAndré-Hercule de Fleury †Bishop of Fréjus, FranceCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
6 May51.5AppointedLorenzo Armengual del Pino de la Mota †Bishop of Cádiz, Spain
52.5AppointedFrancesco Barberini (Jr.) †Cardinal-Priest of S. Bernardo alle TermeCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)
49.5AppointedCarlo Colonna †Cardinal-Deacon of S. Angelo in PescheriaCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Agata de’ Goti
57.0Elevated to CardinalFabio Olivieri †Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia
12 MayBornFrancesco Zunica †LuceraArchbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
20 May66.4DiedDiego Gorospe de Irala, O.P. †Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
22 MayBornFrançois-Joachim de Pierres de Bernis †Saint-Marcel-d'ArdècheCardinal, Archbishop of Albi, France
25 MayBornAntonio Casali †RomeCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria ad Martyres
26 May57.4Ordained BishopAntonio Horcasitas Avellaneda †Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
29 May72.9Elevated to CardinalInnico Caracciolo (Jr.) †In PectoreCardinal, Bishop
37.8ConfirmedJean-Joseph Languet de Gergy †Bishop of Soissons, FranceArchbishop of Sens, France
48.2Elevated to CardinalCarlo Maria Marini †In PectoreCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Via Lata
38.7Elevated to CardinalDamian Hugo Philipp von Schönborn Bushein †Cardinal, Bishop of Speyer, Germany
59.6Elevated to CardinalBernardino Scotti †In PectoreCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Montorio
58.0Elevated to CardinalHenri-Pons de Thiard de Bissy †Cardinal, Bishop of Meaux, France
9 Jun46.4Ordained BishopMatthew Pritchard, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of MyraVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Western District, England, Great Britain
16 Jun85.8DiedFrançois de Nesmond †Bishop of Bayeux, France
46.5InstalledAlonso del Pozo y Silva †Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), ArgentinaArchbishop Emeritus of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
23 Jun37.8Ordained BishopJean-Joseph Languet de Gergy †Bishop of Soissons, FranceArchbishop of Sens, France
30 JunOrdained BishopJoseph-Pierre de Castellane †Bishop of Fréjus, France
Jul43.6Ordained PriestÁlvaro Eugenio de Mendoza Caamaño y Sotomayor †PriestCardinal, Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
DiedAmbrose O'Madden †Bishop of Clonfert, Ireland
1 Jul29.1Ordained PriestAntoni Józef Zolkowski †PriestAuxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
2 Jul69.2DiedBenito de Sala y de Caramany, O.S.B. †Cardinal, Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
5 Jul60.2AppointedFelipe Antonio Gil Taboada †Bishop of Osma, SpainArchbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
8 Jul53.4AppointedPedro Francisco Levanto Vivaldo †Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
55.5AppointedHugh MacMahon (McMahon) †Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
15 Jul65.1Ordained BishopJerónimo del Valle Ledesma †Bishop of Almería, Spain
2 Aug73.6DiedJoão Franco de Oliveira †Bishop of Miranda, Portugal
5 Aug73.0DiedSimão da Gama †Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
11 AugDiedFrançois Bochart de Saron de Champigny †Bishop of Clermont, France
InstalledAlessandro Zondadari †Archbishop of Siena, Italy
12 Aug41.8AppointedAntonio Monroy Meneses, O. de M. †Bishop of Santa Marta, ColombiaBishop Emeritus
19 AugAppointedBasilio Matranga, O.S.B.M. †Titular Bishop of DionysiopolisTitular Archbishop of Achrida
2 Sep47.6AppointedAntonio Laghi, O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China
47.6AppointedAntonio Laghi, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of the Titular SeeVicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China
10 SepBornErasmo Mastrilli †NapoliBishop of Isernia, Italy
11 SepAppointedEdward Murphy †Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, IrelandArchbishop of Dublin, Ireland
13 Sep29.7Ordained BishopAthanasiy Sheptyskyi †Bishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), UkraineArchbishop of Foreign Archdiocese
15 Sep52.8Ordained PriestFrancesco Barberini (Jr.) †PriestCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)
41.9AppointedJohannes Müllener, C.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen (Setchoan), China
41.9AppointedJohannes Müllener, C.M. †Titular Bishop of the Titular SeeVicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen (Setchoan), China
16 Sep60.4Ordained BishopFelipe Antonio Gil Taboada †Bishop of Osma, SpainArchbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
18 Sep37.7AppointedJohn Talbot Stonor †Vicar Apostolic of Midland District, England, Great Britain
37.7AppointedJohn Talbot Stonor †Titular Bishop of ThespiaeVicar Apostolic of Midland District, England, Great Britain
21 Sep24.8Ordained PriestJosé Alfonso Meléndez, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorArchbishop of Palermo, Italy
23 Sep57.4InstalledFabio Olivieri †Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia
48.9AppointedFrancisco Eustaquio Perea Porras †Bishop of Plasencia, SpainArchbishop of Granada, Spain
50.0InstalledAntonfelice Zondadari †Cardinal-Priest of S. BalbinaCardinal, Titular Archbishop of Damascus
26 SepBornNiccolò Oddi †PerugiaCardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
27 SepBornGennaro Maria Albertini, C.R. †NolaBishop of Caserta, Italy
9 OctBornMercuriale Prati †ForliBishop of Forli, Italy
80.2DiedAlbert Ernst Reichsgraf von Wartenberg †Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
18 OctBornLucas Ramírez Galán, O.F.M. †Belalcázar, SpainBishop of Tui, Spain
BornPietro Maria Vannucci †FucecchioBishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
19 OctBornProspero Celestino Meloni †FerrareseBishop of Narni, Italy
20 OctBornJoão Cosme da Cunha (de Nossa Senhora da Porta), O.C.S.A. †LisbonCardinal, Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
Nov50.8DiedPedro de la Concepcion Urtiaga, O.F.M. †Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
49.0Ordained BishopFrancisco Eustaquio Perea Porras †Bishop of Plasencia, SpainArchbishop of Granada, Spain
4 NovDiedLuca Antonio Eustachi †Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy
5 NovDiedLeonardo Cassiani †Bishop of Teramo, Italy
7 Nov81.8DiedAntonio de Monroy, O.P. †Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
11 NovBornTommaso Pacelli †NapoliBishop of Bovino, Italy
12 NovBornKajetan Ignacy Sołtyk †Bishop of Kraków, Poland
14 NovDiedAntonio Grassi †Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
25 NovBornJohann Anton Freiherr von Zehmen †WahrbergBishop of Eichstätt, Germany
27 NovBornFranz Xaver Twrdy †BlatnaAuxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
28 Nov72.4DiedHardouin Fortin de la Hoguette †Archbishop of Sens, France
29 Nov75.6DiedFrancisco de Cosío y Otero †Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
DecDiedVincenzo degli Atti †Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
4 Dec35.0DiedKarl Joseph Ignaz Herzog von Lothringen †Archbishop-Elect of Trier, Germany
7 Dec37.7AppointedJuan Leandro Gómez de Parada Valdez y Mendoza †Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), Yucatán, MéxicoBishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
14 DecAppointedPietro Giovanni Battista Puccini †Bishop of Cortona, Italy
15 DecAppointedLodovico Maria Pandolfini †Bishop of Volterra, Italy
16 Dec73.4Elevated to CardinalInnico Caracciolo (Jr.) †Cardinal, Bishop of Aversa, Italy
57.1Elevated to CardinalNiccolò Caracciolo †Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
36.1AppointedThomas Philip Wallrad d'Hénin-Létard d'Alsace-Boussut de Chimay †Cardinal, Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium
48.8Elevated to CardinalCarlo Maria Marini †Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Via Lata
71.3Elevated to CardinalFerdinando Nuzzi †Cardinal, Archbishop (Personal Title) of Orvieto, Italy
57.0Elevated to CardinalGiambattista Patrizi †Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria
60.2Elevated to CardinalBernardino Scotti †Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Montorio
56.8Elevated to CardinalNicolò Gaetano Spínola †Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Thebae
46.9AppointedPablo Vilana Perlas †Archbishop of Brindisi, ItalyArchbishop of Palermo, Italy
18 DecOrdained BishopEdward Murphy †Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, IrelandArchbishop of Dublin, Ireland
19 DecBornGiovanni Costanzio Caracciolo †Naples, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Eustachio
22 Dec46.9Ordained BishopPablo Vilana Perlas †Archbishop of Brindisi, ItalyArchbishop of Palermo, Italy

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