Catholic-Hierarchy DC

The Year of Our Lord 1721

Bishop Events

See Also: Diocese Events | Necrology | Previous Year (1720) | Next Year (1722)

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown51.0Ordained BishopFernando Ignacio Arango Queipo, O.S.A. †Bishop of Tui, Spain
BornLuis da Anunciação Azevedo, O.P. †Lisbonne, PortugalBishop Emeritus of Angola e Congo, Angola
AppointedAntoine-François de Bliterswyck de Montcley †Bishop of Autun, FranceArchbishop of Besançon, France
AppointedAntoine-Jérôme Boyvin de Vaurouy †Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, FranceBishop-Elect Emeritus
BornGaspard Brunet de Tressemanes †RiezBishop Emeritus of Glandèves, France
BornClaude-Marc-Antoine d'Apchon †MontbrisonBishop of Auch, France
AppointedGianfrancesco De' Bisleti †Bishop of Cagli, Italy
AppointedAlessandro Dolfi †Bishop of Fano, Italy
41.0AppointedCharles-Guillaume de Maupeou †Bishop of Lombez, France
AppointedKarol Piotr Pancerzyński †Bishop of Smoleńsk, PolandBishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
BornPierre Peineau du Verdier, C.O. †TonneinsBishop of Acci and Mariana, France
AppointedPiotr Tarlo †Bishop of Poznań, Poland
DiedMiguel Juan de Taverner y Rubí †Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
5 Jan62.0DiedJean-Hervé Bazan de Flamanville †Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
8 JanAppointedDominique-Laurent de Balbe de Berton de Crillon †Bishop of Glandèves, France
33.0AppointedCharles de Bannes d'Avéjan †Bishop of Alès (Alais), France
66.0DiedJean-Baptiste-Armand Bazin de Besons †Archbishop of Rouen, France
46.0AppointedCharles-François d'Hallencourt de Dromesnil †Bishop of Verdun, France
38.0AppointedLéonor III de Goyon de Matignon †Bishop of Coutances, France
AppointedPierre-Guillaume de La Vieuxville-Pourpris †Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France
37.0AppointedFrançois-Honoré-Lancelot de Maniban de Casaubon †Bishop of Mirepoix, FranceBishop of Bordeaux, France
DiedCharles Andrault de Maulevrier de Langeron †Bishop Emeritus of Autun, France
9 Jan56.6AppointedFrançois Blouet de Camilly †Archbishop of Tours, France
47.9AppointedWenzel Franz Karl Reichsfreiherr Koschinsky von Koschín †Bishop of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
43.6AppointedJohann Adam Reichsgraf von Wratislaw von Mitrowitz †Bishop of Litomĕrice, Czech Republic
10 Jan40.0AppointedScipion-Jérôme Bégon †Bishop of Toul, France
11 Jan30.3AppointedNicolas-Charles de Saulx-Tavannes †Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
14 Jan65.5DiedFulvio Astalli †Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
20 Jan63.9AppointedJuan Álvaro Cienfuegos Villazón, S.J. †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Catania, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
BornGabriel Alvarez Faria †BadajozBishop of Badajoz, Spain
69.4AppointedManuel Alvares da Costa †Bishop of Angra, Portugal
50.8AppointedPantaleon Bruns, O.S.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
50.8AppointedPantaleon Bruns, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of ThyatiraAuxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
53.6AppointedGiorgio Spínola †Cardinal-Priest of S. Agnese fuori le muraCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
25 Jan91.0DiedPierre-Daniel Huet †Bishop Emeritus of Avranches, France
3 Feb58.1AppointedBartolomeo Massei †Titular Archbishop of AteneCardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
AppointedInácio de Santa Teresa, O.S.A. †Archbishop of Goa, IndiaBishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
BornJohann Moritz Freiherr von Strachwitz †FreyhanApostolic Administrator of Wrocław, Poland
61.1AppointedGregorio Téllez, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, SpainBishop Emeritus
45.9AppointedFelipe de los Tueros Huerta †Bishop of Guadix, SpainArchbishop of Granada, Spain
6 Feb70.1DiedFelipe Ignacio Trujillo y Guerrero †Bishop of Michoacán, Michoacán, México
12 Feb50.3AppointedJosé a Santa Maria de Jesus Azevedo Leal, O.F.M. †Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
19 Feb48.2DiedJoseph Anton Reichfreiherr von Delmestri von Schönberg †Bishop of Trieste, Italy
24 FebBornJean-Armand de Bessuéjouls Roquelaure †Lassouts, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Mechelen, Belgium
44.4Ordained BishopDamian Hugo Philipp Reichsgraf von Schönborn Bushein †Cardinal, Bishop of Speyer, Germany
27 Feb67.2DiedMiguel del Olmo Manrique †Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
1 MarBornAngel Molinos, O.P. †Tórtoles de EsguevaBishop of Zamora, Spain
3 Mar58.3AppointedFrancesco Barberini (Jr.) †Bishop of Palestrina, ItalyCardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
73.2AppointedFrancesco del Giudice †Cardinal-Bishop of FrascatiCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Monreale, Italy
70.9AppointedSebastiano Antonio Tanara †Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Damascus
7 Mar83.2DiedFrancisco de São Jerõnimo de Andrade, C.S.J. †Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
16 Mar58.3Ordained BishopFrancesco Barberini (Jr.) †Bishop of Palestrina, ItalyCardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
BornDamian August Philipp Karl Reichsgraf von Limburg-Styrum †GemenBishop of Speyer, Germany
17 Mar41.2Ordained BishopAlexandre de Jouanne de Saumery †Bishop of Rieux, France
19 Mar71.7DiedGiovanni Francesco Albani †Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
23 Mar51.0Ordained BishopPantaleon Bruns, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of ThyatiraAuxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
15 AprBornMuzio Gallo †OsimoCardinal, Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
27 Apr61.3Ordained BishopGregorio Téllez, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, SpainBishop Emeritus
1 May42.3Ordained BishopRamón Marimón Corbera †Bishop of Vic, Spain
51.0Ordained BishopJosé Taberner (Taverner) Dárdena †Bishop of Gerona, Spain
2 MayBornPierre-Louis de Leyssin †AosteArchbishop of Embrun, France
4 May55.8Ordained BishopFrançois-Gabriel Guisain, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of LarandaVicar Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale}, Viêt Nam
59.9DiedManuel de Mimbela y Morlans, O.F.M. †Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
46.1Ordained BishopFelipe de los Tueros Huerta †Bishop of Guadix, SpainArchbishop of Granada, Spain
8 May66.0ElectedMichelangelo dei Conti †Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
10 May53.9AppointedGiorgio Spínola †Secretary of the Secretariat of StateCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
18 May66.0InstalledMichelangelo dei Conti †Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
28 May56.5AppointedRéné-François Beauvau de Rivau †Archbishop of Narbonne, France
59.1AppointedFrancisco Laso de la Vega Córdova, O.P. †Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
Jun81.4DiedJoaquín Canaves, O.S. †Bishop of Malta
8 Jun50.6Ordained BishopJosé a Santa Maria de Jesus Azevedo Leal, O.F.M. †Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
9 Jun79.4DiedMartin Bernhard Just von Friedenfeld †Prefect of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
12 JunDiedAlfonso De' Belincioni †Bishop of Cagli, Italy
13 JunBornAntonio Andrés López Arroyo, O.F.M. †Casarrubios del MonteBishop of Astorga, Spain
41.9Ordained PriestDomingo (Damiano) Polou †PriestArchbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
16 Jun41.6InstalledThomas Philip Wallrad d'Alsace-Boussut de Chimay †Cardinal-Priest of S. Cesareo in PalatioCardinal, Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium
56.5AppointedNuno da Cunha e Ataíde †Cardinal-Priest of S. AnastasiaCardinal, Titular Bishop of the unknown of Titular See
AppointedJuan Lancaster (or Alencaster) Norona †Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
59.0InstalledJosé Pereira de Lacerda †Cardinal-Priest of S. SusannaCardinal, Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
47.0InstalledArmand-Gaston-Maximilien de Rohan de Soubise †Cardinal-Priest of SS. Trinità al Monte PincioCardinal, Bishop of Strasbourg, France
44.7AppointedDamian Hugo Philipp Reichsgraf von Schönborn Bushein †Cardinal-Deacon of S. Nicola in CarcereCardinal, Bishop of Speyer, Germany
64.1InstalledHenri-Pons de Thiard de Bissy †Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Quirico e GiulittaCardinal, Bishop of Meaux, France
17 JunBornAntoine-René Bardonnenche †GrenobleBishop of Vence, France
18 Jun45.0AppointedJohann Moritz Gustav Reichsgraf von Manderscheid-Blankenheim †Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, AustriaArchbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
21 Jun58.1InstalledCarlos Borja Centellas y Ponce de León †Cardinal-Priest of S. PudenzianaCardinal, Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
23 JunBornAymard-Chrétien-François-Michel de Nicolay †ParisBishop of Verdun, France
48.9AppointedBenjamin Petre, O.S.B. †Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great BritainVicar Apostolic
48.9AppointedBenjamin Petre, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of PrusaVicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
30 Jun61.5DiedJan Kazimierz de Alten Bokum †Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland
1 JulBornFranz Xaver Reichsfreiherr von Adelmann von Adelmannsfelden †HohenstadtAuxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
5 Jul55.5DiedAtanasio Esterriga Trajanáuregui †Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
6 JulOrdained BishopPierre-Guillaume de La Vieuxville-Pourpris †Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France
9 Jul72.5DiedPedro Nogales Dávila †Bishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
13 Jul41.5Ordained BishopCharles-Guillaume de Maupeou †Bishop of Lombez, France
38.6Ordained DeaconDomenico Silvio Passionei †DeaconCardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
14 JulBornBernardino Giraud †RomeCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy
16 Jul28.8Elevated to CardinalAlessandro Albani †Cardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
52.6AppointedTomás Crespo Agüero †Bishop of Ceuta, SpainArchbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
AppointedMiguel Estela, O.M. †Bishop of Jaca, Spain
38.6AppointedDomenico Silvio Passionei †Titular Archbishop of EphesusCardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
52.8AppointedFrancesco Maria Tansj (Tansi) †Bishop of Teramo, Italy
25 Jul38.6Ordained BishopDomenico Silvio Passionei †Titular Archbishop of EphesusCardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
52.8Ordained BishopFrancesco Maria Tansj (Tansi) †Bishop of Teramo, Italy
27 Jul33.6Ordained BishopCharles de Bannes d'Avéjan †Bishop of Alès (Alais), France
30 Jul38.7AppointedDomenico Silvio Passionei †Apostolic Nuncio to SwitzerlandCardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
2 Aug71.6DiedStanislaw Szembek †Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
3 Aug45.1Ordained PriestJohann Moritz Gustav Reichsgraf von Manderscheid-Blankenheim †Priest of Wiener Neustadt, AustriaArchbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
7 Aug76.5DiedJohann Jakob Senfft †Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
14 Aug57.6SucceededThomas Bottaro a Sextris, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viêt Nam
76.6DiedJuan a Santa Cruz, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viêt Nam
24 Aug29.4Ordained PriestFrancisco Xavier Aranha †PriestBishop of Olinda, Brazil
5 Sep59.7AppointedJosé Xirón de Alvarado, O.P. †Bishop of León en Nicaragua
7 SepOrdained BishopJuan Lancaster (or Alencaster) Norona †Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
9 Sep70.4AppointedFabrizio Paolucci †Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and RegularsCardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
10 Sep45.0AppointedDamian Hugo Philipp Reichsgraf von Schönborn Bushein †Cardinal-Priest of S. PancrazioCardinal, Bishop of Speyer, Germany
11 SepBornGiovanni Battista Bussi de Pretis †UrbinoCardinal, Bishop of Jesi, Italy
13 Sep63.5DiedFrançois de Mailly †Cardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
14 SepBornArthur-Richard Dillon †Saint-Germain-en-LayeArchbishop of Narbonne, France
16 SepBornÉtienne-François-Xavier des Michels de Champorcin †DigneBishop of Senez, France
21 SepDiedTommaso della Gherardesca †Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
24 Sep28.9AppointedAlessandro Albani †Cardinal-Deacon of S. Adriano al ForoCardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archives
31.7ConfirmedLouis-Jacques Chapt de Rastignac †Bishop of Tulle, FranceArchbishop of Tours, France
BornGabriel-François Moreau †ParisBishop of Autun, France
55.1AppointedJosé Luis Palos Bord, O.F.M. †Coadjutor Bishop of ParaguayBishop
31.0ConfirmedNicolas-Charles de Saulx-Tavannes †Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
44.3ConfirmedJohann Adam Reichsgraf von Wratislaw von Mitrowitz †Bishop of Litomĕrice, Czech Republic
Oct52.8Ordained BishopTomás Crespo Agüero †Bishop of Ceuta, SpainArchbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
5 Oct63.8DiedLouis-Annet de Clermont de Chaste de Roussillon †Bishop of Laon, France
25.5Ordained PriestLudwig Hatteisen, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictAuxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
6 Oct23.5AppointedCharles de Saint-Albin †Bishop of Laon, FranceArchbishop of Cambrai, France
11 OctBornAntônio Corrêa, O.S.A. †PortoArchbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
12 OctOrdained BishopMiguel Estela, O.M. †Bishop of Jaca, Spain
14 Oct18.1ConfirmedJohann Theodor Herzog von Bayern †Cardinal, Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
18 Oct72.2DiedGeorg Sigismund von Sinnersberg †Auxiliary Bishop of Trento, Italy
19 Oct23.0Ordained PriestMichal Ignacy Kunicki †PriestAuxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland
26 Oct37.8Ordained BishopFrançois-Honoré-Lancelot de Maniban de Casaubon †Bishop of Mirepoix, FranceBishop of Bordeaux, France
4 Nov52.4AppointedJohann Joseph Ignaz Freyschlag von Schmidenthal †Prefect of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
5 NovBornJuan Varela Fondevilla y Verea †San Pedro de FolladellaAuxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
9 Nov31.2Ordained BishopNicolas-Charles de Saulx-Tavannes †Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
11 Nov49.3Ordained BishopBenjamin Petre, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of PrusaVicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
15 Nov25.5Ordained PriestLeopold Friedrich Reichsgraf von Egkh und Hungersbach †Priest of Olomouc, Czech RepublicBishop
16 NovOrdained BishopJuan Francisco Gómez Calleja †Bishop of Cartagena, ColombiaBishop of Popayán, Colombia
1 Dec38.9ConfirmedLéonor III de Goyon de Matignon †Bishop of Coutances, France
48.8ConfirmedWenzel Franz Karl Reichsfreiherr Koschinsky von Koschín †Bishop of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
42.9AppointedManuel Samaniego Jaca †Archbishop of Tarragona, SpainArchbishop Emeritus of Burgos, Spain
20 Dec24.6Ordained PriestAntônio da Madre de Deus Galvão, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorBishop of São Paulo, Brazil
25 DecBornJosé Tormo Juliá †AlbaidaBishop of Orihuela, Spain

============

Home | Search | Countries | Religious Orders | Popes | Holy See | Roman Curia | Statistics
Bishops: All | Living | Deceased | Youngest | Oldest | Cardinal Electors
Dioceses: All | Current | Titular | Vacant | Structured View
Events: Recent | by Date | by Year | Necrology

============

About Catholic-Hierarchy Terminology/Site Help
[ Comments/Corrections ] Copyright David M. Cheney, 1996-2008
code: v2.5.3, 17 May 08; data: 17 Aug 08