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The Year of Our Lord 1716

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January to June


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownDiedElias al GemayelBishop of Tripoli del Libano {Tarabulus} (Maronite)
BornFrançois-Tristan de CambonBishop of Mirepoix, France
AppointedJoachim CiechanowskiBishop of Pińsk-Turaŭ (Ukrainian), Belarus
16.3ProfessedGiacomo Costa, C.R. †Member of Congregation of Clerics RegularBishop of Belluno, Italy
BornGiovanni Battista CrispiArchbishop of Naxos, Greece
33.0AppointedFlorian (Florijan) Hrebnicki (Hrebnyckyj)Archbishop of Połock (Polotsk) (Ukrainian), BelarusArchbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
DiedPorfiriusz Piotr KulczyckiBishop of Pińsk-Turaŭ (Ukrainian), Belarus
39.0Ordained BishopBasilio Matranga, O.S.B.M. †Titular Bishop of DionysiasArchbishop of Achrida (Ochrida), Bulgaria
73.7DiedDomenico MorelliBishop of Lucera, Italy
52.0Ordained BishopJuan de NecolaldeBishop of Concepción, ChileArchbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
69.0ResignedPatrick O’DonnellyBishop of Dromore, IrelandBishop Emeritus
BornPhilip PhillipsArchbishop of Tuam, Ireland
41.0Ordained BishopPedro Sanz de la Vega y Landaverde, O. de M. †Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
72.7AppointedFabrizio SpadaSecretary of the Congregation for Universal InquisitionCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
62.0DiedMelchior TasbasianArchbishop of Mardin (Armenian), TurkeyBishop
42.0AppointedErnst August von Braunschweig-LüneburgBishop of Osnabrück, Germany
Jan45.1DiedGeorgius Patachich de ZajezdaBishop of Bosnia (Bosna, Diacovar, Diakovar), Croatia
13 Jan61.8AppointedGabriel de Arregui y Gutiérrez, O.F.M. †Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
40.2AppointedLodovico Maria PandolfiniBishop of Volterra, Italy
59.0AppointedPietro Giovanni Battista PucciniBishop of Cortona, Italy
55.8AppointedAndreas RiggioTitular Patriarch of ConstantinopleBishop of Catania, Italy
40.0AppointedJoão de Sousa de Castelo-BrancoBishop of Elvas, Portugal
14 JanBornDionys von RostBishop of Chur, Switzerland
18 JanBornÁdám Patačić de ZajezdaArchbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
19 Jan52.0Ordained BishopAntonio María Casiani, O.S.Bas. †Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia
36.1Ordained BishopThomas Philip Wallrad d’Hénin-Létard d’Alsace-Boussut de ChimayCardinal, Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium
51.4Ordained BishopPedro de Fajardo (Guajardo), O.SS.T. †Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
50.0Ordained BishopJuan Gómez de Neva y FríasBishop of Popayán, ColombiaBishop of Quito, Ecuador
21 Jan56.0SelectedLéon de BeaumontBishop of Saintes, France
50.5SelectedDenis-François Bouthillier de ChavignyArchbishop of Sens, France
22 JanBornGiovanni Battista OrsiBishop of Fano, Italy
23 Jan80.0DiedDominique d’Esclaux de Mesplez (Messelez)Bishop of Lescar, France
24 Jan57.0DiedJoão Ribeiro, S.J. †Archbishop of Cranganore (Angamala), India
26 Jan59.0Ordained BishopPietro Giovanni Battista PucciniBishop of Cortona, Italy
27 Jan33.0Ordained BishopSiméon VII AwadBishop of Damas (Maronite), SyriaPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
56.5SelectedJoseph-Emmanuel de la TrémoilleBishop of Bayeux, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Cambrai, France
2 FebBornFrançois de RévolBishop of Oloron (Oloron-Sainte-Marie), France
5 FebBornJean de la Croix de Castries-MairarguesBishop of Vabres, France
57.2InstalledNiccolò CaraccioloCardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai MontiCardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
48.8InstalledCarlo Maria MariniCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in AquiroCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata
70.4InstalledFerdinando NuzziCardinal-Priest of Santa PudenzianaCardinal, Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
57.1InstalledGiambattista PatriziCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati
50.0AppointedTomás José Ruiz MontesTitular Archbishop of Seleucia in IsauriaBishop of Cartagena (en España)
60.3InstalledBernardino ScottiCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Montorio
40.3AppointedGiovanni Soffietti, C.R.M. †Bishop of Chioggia, ItalyBishop of Adria, Italy
9 Feb50.0Ordained BishopTomás José Ruiz MontesTitular Archbishop of Seleucia in IsauriaBishop of Cartagena (en España)
40.3Ordained BishopGiovanni Soffietti, C.R.M. †Bishop of Chioggia, ItalyBishop of Adria, Italy
16 Feb16.0ProfessedAngelo Longo, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictBishop of Teano, Italy
20 Feb51.5SelectedFranz Ludwig am Rhein zu NeuburgArchbishop of Trier, GermanyArchbishop-Elect of Mainz, Germany
24 Feb59.1DiedGuillaume TualAuxiliary Bishop of Strasbourg, France
25 Feb86.1DiedPaul-Louis-Philippe de Lézay de LusignanBishop of Rodez, France
22.9Ordained PriestBartolomeo Antonio PassiPriest of Trento, ItalyAuxiliary Bishop
26 Feb91.1DiedFrançois de Barthélemy de Gramont de LantaBishop of Saint-Papoul, France
2 Mar51.2SelectedJacques-Bénigne BossuetBishop of Troyes, FranceBishop Emeritus
72.1DiedGiovanni FontanaBishop of Cesena, Italy
65.1SelectedMartin de La CassagneBishop of Lescar, France
3 Mar64.0DiedAndrés Orueta BarasordaBishop of Valladolid, Spain
7 Mar25.1Ordained DeaconEmmanuel CaranzaDeaconBishop of Syros (e Milos), Greece
29.0Ordained DeaconJohann Gottfried Groß von TrockauDeacon of Eichstätt, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop
8 Mar40.4Ordained BishopLodovico Maria PandolfiniBishop of Volterra, Italy
9 Mar24.4Ordained DeaconRichard ChallonerDeacon of London District, England, Great BritainVicar Apostolic
42.3InstalledAntonio Monroy y Meneses, O. de M. †Bishop of Santa Marta, ColombiaBishop Emeritus
14 Mar33.2Ordained BishopFlorian (Florijan) Hrebnicki (Hrebnyckyj)Archbishop of Połock (Polotsk) (Ukrainian), BelarusArchbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
15 Mar62.2DiedFrançois d’ArgougesBishop of Vannes, France
71.3DiedFranz Ferdinand von RummelBishop of Wien, Austria
40.1Ordained BishopJoão de Sousa de Castelo-BrancoBishop of Elvas, Portugal
18 Mar52.2AppointedThomas (a Sestri) Bottaro, O.P. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet NamVicar Apostolic
52.2AppointedThomas (a Sestri) Bottaro, O.P. †Titular Bishop of NyssaVicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet Nam
19 MarBornMichel ConseilBishop of Chambéry, France
20 MarBornJoaquín Antonio Sánchez FerragudoBishop of Lérida, Spain
22 Mar50.7Ordained DeaconAlessandro Francesco CodebòDeaconBishop of Città di Castello, Italy
40.2Ordained BishopSebastião de Andrade PeçanhaArchbishop of Goa, IndiaArchbishop Emeritus
13.3ConvertedMoritz Adolf Karl von Sachsen-Zeitz (Saský)Bishop of Litoměřice, Czechia
47.6Ordained BishopHendrik Jozef van SusterenBishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
26 Mar15.6SelectedClemens August Maria von BayernBishop of Regensburg, GermanyArchbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
27 MarBornNicolò Antonio Spínola, O.M. †Titular Archbishop of Naupactus
28 Mar22.3Ordained DeaconGiovanni CalebottaDeaconBishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
25.2Ordained PriestEmmanuel CaranzaPriestBishop of Syros (e Milos), Greece
24.4Ordained PriestRichard ChallonerPriest of London District, England, Great BritainVicar Apostolic
50.7Ordained PriestAlessandro Francesco CodebòPriestBishop of Città di Castello, Italy
23.0Ordained DeaconAleksander DziałyńskiDeaconAuxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
22.9Ordained PriestJúlio Francisco de Oliveira, C.O. †Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip NeriBishop of Viseu, Portugal
30 Mar49.4AppointedDiego Astorga y CéspedesBishop of Barcelona, SpainCardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
61.0AppointedRaimundo Caballero, O.S.B. †Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)Bishop-Elect
73.7InstalledInnico Caracciolo (Jr.)Cardinal-Priest of San Tommaso in ParioneCardinal, Bishop of Aversa, Italy
47.2ConfirmedJean-Louis du Bouchet de SourchesBishop of Dol, France
51.8AppointedJohann Baptist GeggAuxiliary Bishop of Worms, Germany
51.8AppointedJohann Baptist GeggTitular Bishop of TrapezopolisAuxiliary Bishop of Worms, Germany
29.2AppointedSimone GrittiBishop of Kotor (Cattaro), MontenegroBishop Emeritus of Acquapendente, Italy
43.3AppointedDionisio Francisco Mellado EguíluzAuxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
43.3AppointedDionisio Francisco Mellado EguíluzTitular Bishop of LaresAuxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
70.5AppointedFerdinando NuzziArchbishop (Personal Title) of Orvieto, ItalyCardinal, Bishop
39.0AppointedAgostino Spínola, C.R.S. †Bishop of Ajaccio, FranceBishop of Savona, Italy
64.2AppointedJean VidovichBishop of Trogir (Traù), Croatia
3 Apr59.2AppointedGyörgy (Hennadiy) Bizánczy (Bizantsiy)Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in ArmeniaVicar Apostolic of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
59.2ConfirmedGyörgy (Hennadiy) Bizánczy (Bizantsiy)Vicar Apostolic of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
71.2AppointedJuan a Santa Cruz, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet Nam
71.2AppointedJuan a Santa Cruz, O.P. †Titular Bishop of Hemeria (Himeria)Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet Nam
5 Apr39.0Ordained BishopAgostino Spínola, C.R.S. †Bishop of Ajaccio, FranceBishop of Savona, Italy
6 Apr60.8AppointedGeorge WithamVicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
8 AprBornGaspare BarlettaBishop of Venosa, Italy
11 Apr24.1Ordained PriestFilippo CosciaPriestTitular Bishop of Targa
26.4Ordained PriestGaetano CalvaniPriestBishop Emeritus of Bertinoro, Italy
29.1Ordained PriestJohann Gottfried Groß von TrockauPriest of Eichstätt, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop
23.9Ordained PriestGregorio de Molleda y ClerquePriestArchbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
16 Apr39.8SelectedSigismund von KollonitschBishop of Wien, AustriaCardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
59.2SelectedWilhelm von LeslieBishop of Vác, HungaryBishop of Ljubljana (Laybach; Laibach), Slovenia
19 Apr68.2DiedPedro Aguado, C.R.M. †Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
60.4SelectedJoão de Brito e VasconcelosBishop of Angra, Portugal
29.2Ordained BishopSimone GrittiBishop of Kotor (Cattaro), MontenegroBishop Emeritus of Acquapendente, Italy
64.2Ordained BishopJean VidovichBishop of Trogir (Traù), Croatia
24 Apr45.5SelectedPetrus Bakich de LachBishop of Bosnia (Bosna, Diacovar, Diakovar), Croatia
21.3Ordained PriestPedro Agustín Morell de Santa Cruz y LoraPriest of Santiago de CubaBishop
25 Apr70.2DiedPeter Anton Gaus von HombergBishop of Pedena, Austria
33.0SucceededGeorg Xaver MarottiBishop of Pedena, Austria
BornAntonio PuotiArchbishop of Amalfi, Italy
27 AprBornBartolomeo BitozziBishop of Ripatransone, Italy
May55.4DiedOrazio Maria PanciatichiBishop of Fiesole, Italy
3 May62.3DiedGiovanni Battista CapilupiBishop of Polignano (Polinianum), Italy
60.1DiedRogerius GiacobettiBishop of Assisi, Italy
18 May30.9SelectedGabriel-Florent de Choiseul-BeaupréBishop of Saint-Papoul, FranceBishop of Mende, France
42.3SelectedJean-Armand de La Voue de TourouvreBishop of Rodez, France
19 May15.7ConfirmedClemens August Maria von BayernBishop of Regensburg, GermanyArchbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
Jun81.0DiedLudovico MasdoniBishop of Modena, Italy
1 JunBornHermann Hannibal von BlümegenBishop of Hradec Králové, Czechia
29.7Ordained DeaconFrancesco Riccardo FernianiDeaconBishop of Perugia, Italy
4 JunBornPhilipp Gotthard von SchaffgotschBishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
6 Jun30.3Ordained PriestAntonio Maturi, O.F.M. Ref. †Priest of Order of Reformed Friars MinorBishop of Syros (e Milos), Greece
7 Jun24.1Ordained DeaconFrancisco de São Tiago, O.F.M. Obs. †Deacon of Order of Observant Friars MinorBishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil
8 Jun33.8AppointedAnnibale AlbaniCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in CosmedinCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
70.2AppointedMarco Battista BattagliniBishop of Cesena, Italy
50.9AppointedAlessandro Francesco CodebòBishop of Città di Castello, Italy
53.0AppointedBarnaba Giovanni Battista Fedele, O.P. †Bishop of Ispahan, Iran
70.5AppointedNicola GrimaldiCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Matteo in Merulana
56.9ConfirmedJoseph-Emmanuel de la TrémoilleBishop of Bayeux, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Cambrai, France
54.0AppointedJosé Pereira de LacerdaCardinal, Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
58.3AppointedJoão de Souza e CarvalhoBishop of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
57.3InstalledNiccolò SpínolaCardinal-Priest of San SistoCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
14 Jun49.6Ordained BishopDiego Astorga y CéspedesBishop of Barcelona, SpainCardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
24.1Ordained PriestFrancisco de São Tiago, O.F.M. Obs. †Priest of Order of Observant Friars MinorBishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil
22 Jun63.8DiedJoseph Antoine Muscella, O.F.M. †Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
24 Jun74.4DiedFrançois-Clément de PoudenxBishop of Tarbes, France
26 JunBornCharles Nicolas Alexandre d’OultremontBishop of Liège, Belgium
29 JunBornPierre-Paul du Queylar (Caylar)Bishop Emeritus of Digne, France
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