The Year of Our Lord 1720

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Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

3 Jul 52.7 Appointed Giovanni Battista Conventati † Archbishop (Personal Title) of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy Bishop Emeritus

Appointed Antonio Maldonado Minoja † Bishop of Oviedo, Spain

53.6 Appointed Francisco Eustaquio Perea Porras † Archbishop of Granada, Spain

51.6 Appointed Felicjan Konstanty Szaniawski † Bishop of Kraków, Poland

42.5 Appointed José Gabriel Zapata Illescas † Bishop of Zamora, Spain

14 Jul 25.2 Ordained Priest Krzysztof Michal Dobinski † Priest Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland

59.5 Ordained Bishop Manuel a Santa Catharina, O. Carm. † Bishop of Angola e Congo, Angola

21 Jul Died Gianfrancesco Bembo, C.R.S. † Bishop of Belluno, Italy

Ordained Bishop Louis-Joseph de Châteauneuf de Rochebonne † Coadjutor Bishop of Carcassonne, France Bishop

Born Juan Domingo González de la Reguera † Comillas, Spain Archbishop of Lima, Peru

22 Jul 53.8 Appointed Diego Astorga y Céspedes † Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

50.6 Appointed Karol Antoni Szembek † Bishop of Włocławek, Poland Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland

25 Jul 47.5 Ordained Priest Johann Philipp Franz Reichsgraf von Schönborn † Priest of Würzburg, Germany Bishop

29 Jul Born Tiberio Borghesi † Siena Archbishop of Siena, Italy

Aug 32.6 Succeeded Louis-Armand Chomel † Bishop of Orange, France Bishop Emeritus

Died Jean-Jacques d'Obeilh (d'Aubeil) † Bishop of Orange, France

Born Francisco Antonio de la Riva Mazo † Rendo, Spain Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia

1 Aug Born Johann Theodor von Franken-Siersdorf † Hildesheim Vicar Apostolic of Upper and Lower Saxony (Hanover), Germany

15 Aug 43.9 Ordained Priest Damian Hugo Philipp von Schönborn Bushein † Priest of Speyer, Germany Cardinal, Bishop

18 Aug Ordained Bishop Martín Zalayeta Lizarza † Bishop of León, Spain

20 Aug Died Louis de Balzac d'Illiers d'Entragues † Bishop of Lectoure, France

23 Aug Born Bartolomeu Manoel Mendes dos Reis † Cercosa Bishop Emeritus of Mariana, Brazil

24 Aug 73.6 Died Hippolyte de Béthune † Bishop of Verdun, France

48.4 Appointed Andrés de Orbe y Larreátegui † Bishop of Barcelona, Spain Archbishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain

28 Aug 68.2 Died Gaspar Fuster, C.O. † Archbishop of Sassari, Italy

2 Sep 75.8 Died Philibert LeBlanc, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic of Yunnan, China

6 Sep 60.3 Died Hugo František (Franz) von Königsegg-Rothenfels † Bishop of Litomĕrice, Czech Republic

8 Sep 51.7 Ordained Bishop Francisco Sánchez Márquez, O.S. † Bishop of the Titular See

42.7 Ordained Bishop José Gabriel Zapata Illescas † Bishop of Zamora, Spain

14 Sep 60.2 Died Ignaz von Lovina † Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, Austria

15 Sep Ordained Bishop Tomás Broto Pérez † Bishop of Solsona, Spain

63.2 Died Gaston-Jean-Baptiste-Louis de Noailles † Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France

16 Sep 38.2 Installed Mihály Frigyes Althan † Cardinal-Priest of S. Sabina Cardinal, Bishop of Vác, Hungary

Appointed Pedro Felipe Analso Miranda y Ponce de León † Bishop of Teruel, Spain

59.4 Appointed Juan Montalbán Gómez, O.P. † Bishop of Plasencia, Spain

49.2 Installed Giovanni Battista Salerni, S.J. † Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Stefano al Monte Celio

55.1 Appointed Wilhelm Hermann Ignaz Ferdinand Reichsfreiherr von Wolf-Metternich zu Gracht † Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany

55.1 Appointed Wilhelm Hermann Ignaz Ferdinand Reichsfreiherr von Wolf-Metternich zu Gracht † Titular Bishop of Ionopolis Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany

17 Sep Born Francisco de los Ríos y Armengol, O.P. † Porcuna en Andalucía, Spain Bishop of Panamá

20 Sep 77.7 Died Pierre de La Broue † Bishop of Mirepoix, France

21 Sep 66.5 Ordained Bishop John Wallace † Titular Bishop of Cyrrhus Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain

30 Sep 63.6 Elevated to Cardinal Juan Álvaro Cienfuegos Villazón, S.J. † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Monreale, Italy

62.4 Elevated to Cardinal Giovanni Francesco Barbarigo † Cardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy

57.4 Elevated to Cardinal Carlos Borja Centellas y Ponce de León † Cardinal, Patriarch of West Indies, Spain

4 Oct Born Matthias Franz Reichsgraf von Chorinsky † Patschlawitz Bishop of Brno, Czech Republic

13 Oct Ordained Bishop Valerio Rota † Bishop of Belluno, Italy

16 Oct Born Martin Nugk von Lichtenhoff † Wittichenau Prefect of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany

28 Oct 47.9 Installed Joseph Anton Reichfreiherr von Delmestri von Schönberg † Bishop of Trieste, Italy

30 Oct 75.8 Died François Balbe de Berton de Crillon † Archbishop of Vienne, France

52.8 Died Louis Frétat de Boissieu † Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France

1 Nov Born Jean-Baptiste du Plessis d'Argentré † Argentré Bishop of Sées, France

3 Nov 54.6 Died Giuseppe Riganti † Bishop of Teramo, Italy

4 Nov 62.8 Died Giuseppe Roero † Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy

10 Nov 47.8 Ordained Bishop Johann Philipp Franz Reichsgraf von Schönborn † Bishop of Würzburg, Germany

12 Nov 59.6 Died Juan Montalbán Gómez, O.P. † Bishop of Plasencia, Spain

15 Nov Born Pietro Domenico Scoppa † Terra di S. Caterina Bishop of Gerace, Italy

19 Nov 77.9 Died Lorenzo Casoni † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli

21 Nov Born François-Mattieu Guasco † Bastia Bishop of Sagone, France

23 Nov Born Sebastián Malvar y Pinto, O.F.M. † San Martín de Salcedo, Spain Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

7 Dec Born Henri-Joseph-Claude de Bourdeilles † Saintes Bishop Emeritus of Soissons, France

14 Dec Born Mariano Martí † Brafim, Spain Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela

15 Dec Ordained Bishop Pedro Felipe Analso Miranda y Ponce de León † Bishop of Teruel, Spain

16 Dec 51.0 Appointed Fernando Ignacio Arango Queipo, O.S.A. † Bishop of Tui, Spain

68.7 Appointed Lorenzo Corsini † Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

53.2 Appointed Girolamo Crispi † Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

42.0 Appointed Ramón Marimón Corbera † Bishop of Vic, Spain

51.6 Appointed Teodoro Pongelli (Pungelli) † Bishop of Terni, Italy Bishop Emeritus

50.6 Appointed José Taberner (Taverner) Dárdena † Bishop of Gerona, Spain

17 Dec Born Jerónimo Rogado de Carvalhal e Silva † Guarda Bishop of Guarda, Portugal

21 Dec 22.9 Ordained Priest Ferdinand Julius Graf von Troyer † Priest of Olomouc, Czech Republic Cardinal, Bishop

23.2 Ordained Priest Franz Ignaz Albert Reichsfreiherr von Werdenstein † Priest of Freising, Germany Auxiliary Bishop

22 Dec 53.3 Ordained Bishop Bartolomeu do Pilar, O. Carm. † Bishop of Belém do Pará, Brazil

26 Dec Appointed Conone Luchini dal Verme † Bishop of Ostuni, Italy

28 Dec 33.0 Installed Alejo Fernando de Rojas y Acevedo † Bishop of Santiago de Chile Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia

29 Dec 37.0 Appointed Louis-Jacques Chapt de Rastignac † Bishop of Tulle, France Archbishop of Tours, France

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
3 Jul	52.7	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Conventati †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	Appointed	Antonio Maldonado Minoja †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
53.6	Appointed	Francisco Eustaquio Perea Porras †	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
51.6	Appointed	Felicjan Konstanty Szaniawski †	Bishop of Kraków, Poland
42.5	Appointed	José Gabriel Zapata Illescas †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
14 Jul	25.2	Ordained Priest	Krzysztof Michal Dobinski †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
59.5	Ordained Bishop	Manuel a Santa Catharina, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Angola e Congo, Angola
21 Jul		Died	Gianfrancesco Bembo, C.R.S. †	Bishop of Belluno, Italy
	Ordained Bishop	Louis-Joseph de Châteauneuf de Rochebonne †	Coadjutor Bishop of Carcassonne, France	Bishop
	Born	Juan Domingo González de la Reguera †	Comillas, Spain	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
22 Jul	53.8	Appointed	Diego Astorga y Céspedes †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
50.6	Appointed	Karol Antoni Szembek †	Bishop of Włocławek, Poland	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
25 Jul	47.5	Ordained Priest	Johann Philipp Franz Reichsgraf von Schönborn †	Priest of Würzburg, Germany	Bishop
29 Jul		Born	Tiberio Borghesi †	Siena	Archbishop of Siena, Italy
Aug	32.6	Succeeded	Louis-Armand Chomel †	Bishop of Orange, France	Bishop Emeritus
	Died	Jean-Jacques d'Obeilh (d'Aubeil) †	Bishop of Orange, France
	Born	Francisco Antonio de la Riva Mazo †	Rendo, Spain	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
1 Aug		Born	Johann Theodor von Franken-Siersdorf †	Hildesheim	Vicar Apostolic of Upper and Lower Saxony (Hanover), Germany
15 Aug	43.9	Ordained Priest	Damian Hugo Philipp von Schönborn Bushein †	Priest of Speyer, Germany	Cardinal, Bishop
18 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Martín Zalayeta Lizarza †	Bishop of León, Spain
20 Aug		Died	Louis de Balzac d'Illiers d'Entragues †	Bishop of Lectoure, France
23 Aug		Born	Bartolomeu Manoel Mendes dos Reis †	Cercosa	Bishop Emeritus of Mariana, Brazil
24 Aug	73.6	Died	Hippolyte de Béthune †	Bishop of Verdun, France
48.4	Appointed	Andrés de Orbe y Larreátegui †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain
28 Aug	68.2	Died	Gaspar Fuster, C.O. †	Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
2 Sep	75.8	Died	Philibert LeBlanc, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Yunnan, China
6 Sep	60.3	Died	Hugo František (Franz) von Königsegg-Rothenfels †	Bishop of Litomĕrice, Czech Republic
8 Sep	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Sánchez Márquez, O.S. †	Bishop of the Titular See
42.7	Ordained Bishop	José Gabriel Zapata Illescas †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
14 Sep	60.2	Died	Ignaz von Lovina †	Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
15 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Tomás Broto Pérez †	Bishop of Solsona, Spain
63.2	Died	Gaston-Jean-Baptiste-Louis de Noailles †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France
16 Sep	38.2	Installed	Mihály Frigyes Althan †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Sabina	Cardinal, Bishop of Vác, Hungary
	Appointed	Pedro Felipe Analso Miranda y Ponce de León †	Bishop of Teruel, Spain
59.4	Appointed	Juan Montalbán Gómez, O.P. †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
49.2	Installed	Giovanni Battista Salerni, S.J. †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Stefano al Monte Celio
55.1	Appointed	Wilhelm Hermann Ignaz Ferdinand Reichsfreiherr von Wolf-Metternich zu Gracht †	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
55.1	Appointed	Wilhelm Hermann Ignaz Ferdinand Reichsfreiherr von Wolf-Metternich zu Gracht †	Titular Bishop of Ionopolis	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
17 Sep		Born	Francisco de los Ríos y Armengol, O.P. †	Porcuna en Andalucía, Spain	Bishop of Panamá
20 Sep	77.7	Died	Pierre de La Broue †	Bishop of Mirepoix, France
21 Sep	66.5	Ordained Bishop	John Wallace †	Titular Bishop of Cyrrhus	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Lowland District, Scotland, Great Britain
30 Sep	63.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Juan Álvaro Cienfuegos Villazón, S.J. †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Monreale, Italy
62.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Francesco Barbarigo †	Cardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
57.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Carlos Borja Centellas y Ponce de León †	Cardinal, Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
4 Oct		Born	Matthias Franz Reichsgraf von Chorinsky †	Patschlawitz	Bishop of Brno, Czech Republic
13 Oct		Ordained Bishop	Valerio Rota †	Bishop of Belluno, Italy
16 Oct		Born	Martin Nugk von Lichtenhoff †	Wittichenau	Prefect of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
28 Oct	47.9	Installed	Joseph Anton Reichfreiherr von Delmestri von Schönberg †	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
30 Oct	75.8	Died	François Balbe de Berton de Crillon †	Archbishop of Vienne, France
52.8	Died	Louis Frétat de Boissieu †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France
1 Nov		Born	Jean-Baptiste du Plessis d'Argentré †	Argentré	Bishop of Sées, France
3 Nov	54.6	Died	Giuseppe Riganti †	Bishop of Teramo, Italy
4 Nov	62.8	Died	Giuseppe Roero †	Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
10 Nov	47.8	Ordained Bishop	Johann Philipp Franz Reichsgraf von Schönborn †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
12 Nov	59.6	Died	Juan Montalbán Gómez, O.P. †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
15 Nov		Born	Pietro Domenico Scoppa †	Terra di S. Caterina	Bishop of Gerace, Italy
19 Nov	77.9	Died	Lorenzo Casoni †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli
21 Nov		Born	François-Mattieu Guasco †	Bastia	Bishop of Sagone, France
23 Nov		Born	Sebastián Malvar y Pinto, O.F.M. †	San Martín de Salcedo, Spain	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
7 Dec		Born	Henri-Joseph-Claude de Bourdeilles †	Saintes	Bishop Emeritus of Soissons, France
14 Dec		Born	Mariano Martí †	Brafim, Spain	Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
15 Dec		Ordained Bishop	Pedro Felipe Analso Miranda y Ponce de León †	Bishop of Teruel, Spain
16 Dec	51.0	Appointed	Fernando Ignacio Arango Queipo, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Tui, Spain
68.7	Appointed	Lorenzo Corsini †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
53.2	Appointed	Girolamo Crispi †	Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
42.0	Appointed	Ramón Marimón Corbera †	Bishop of Vic, Spain
51.6	Appointed	Teodoro Pongelli (Pungelli) †	Bishop of Terni, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
50.6	Appointed	José Taberner (Taverner) Dárdena †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
17 Dec		Born	Jerónimo Rogado de Carvalhal e Silva †	Guarda	Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
21 Dec	22.9	Ordained Priest	Ferdinand Julius Graf von Troyer †	Priest of Olomouc, Czech Republic	Cardinal, Bishop
23.2	Ordained Priest	Franz Ignaz Albert Reichsfreiherr von Werdenstein †	Priest of Freising, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
22 Dec	53.3	Ordained Bishop	Bartolomeu do Pilar, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Belém do Pará, Brazil
26 Dec		Appointed	Conone Luchini dal Verme †	Bishop of Ostuni, Italy
28 Dec	33.0	Installed	Alejo Fernando de Rojas y Acevedo †	Bishop of Santiago de Chile	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia
29 Dec	37.0	Appointed	Louis-Jacques Chapt de Rastignac †	Bishop of Tulle, France	Archbishop of Tours, France

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