Catholic-Hierarchy DC

The Year of Our Lord 1740

Bishop Events

January to June


See Also: July to December | Overview | Diocese Events | Necrology | Previous Year (1739) | Next Year (1741)

DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown47.2AppointedAlessandro AlbaniCardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ GotiCardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive
22.8Ordained PriestAntonio BucciPriestTitular Bishop of Orthosias in Caria
BornFrancesco Maria CiojaBishop of Todi, Italy
55.2DiedGennaro Maria DanzaBishop of Calvi Risorta, Italy
BornBoetius EganArchbishop of Tuam, Ireland
23.4Ordained PriestRaimondo Fusco, O.F.M. Conv. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor ConventualBishop of Monopoli, Italy
BornPhilippe GemayelBishop of Cyprus (Maronite)
AppointedIsaac Bishop
Ordained BishopIsaac Bishop
14.6ProfessedJohann Heinrich von Kerens, S.J. †Member of Society of JesusBishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria
BornAntoine Etienne Aconcius Köver, C.M.V. †Abbot General of Congregazione Mechitarista di Venezia
51.1DiedLeandro de Santo Agostinho da Piedade, O.A.D. †Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
69.3DiedBartolomé San Martín y UribeBishop of Palencia, Spain
61.9DiedAntonio VladagniBishop of Shkodrë (Scutari), Albania
BornWalenty Wołczacki, O.P. †Titular Bishop of Tamasus
43.2Ordained BishopFrancisco Zarceño Martínez, O.SS.T. †Bishop of Solsona, Spain
Jan66.0AppointedLeandro di Porzia (Porcia), O.S.B. †Prefect of the Congregation of the IndexCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Bergamo, Italy
74.3DiedNicolò TupputiBishop of Nusco, Italy
4 JanBornLuigi Maria Pirelli, C.R. †Archbishop of Trani e Bisceglie, Italy
5 Jan45.0InstalledAndrzej Stanisław ZałuskiBishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), PolandBishop of Kraków, Poland
6 Jan25.5Ordained DeaconWładysław Wierusz Walknowski (Walichnowski)Deacon of Poznań, PolandAuxiliary Bishop
10 Jan42.8SelectedCharles-Antoine de la Roche-AymonArchbishop of Toulouse, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
11 Jan79.2DiedGianantonio DaviaCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Rimini, Italy
12 Jan60.0DiedThomas John Francis de Strickland de SizorgheBishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
14 JanBornAntonio Felice ZondadariCardinal, Archbishop of Siena, Italy
15 JanBornJean-Baptiste-Joseph de LubersacBishop Emeritus of Chartres, France
17 Jan45.8SelectedIsidro de ArevaloBishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
50.0SelectedProtacio CabezasBishop of Cebu, Philippines
23.5Ordained DeaconEmmanuel Ernst von WaldsteinDeacon of Praha {Prague}, CzechiaBishop of Litoměřice, Czechia
19 JanBornScipione de’ RicciBishop Emeritus of Pistoia e Prato, Italy
22 Jan68.3DiedGiberto Bartolomeo BorromeoCardinal, Bishop of Novara, Italy
BornVincenzo ManniBishop of Tivoli, Italy
BornGiuseppe Maria de MellisBishop of Aquino e Pontecorvo, Italy
23 JanAppointedMelkon Markar TahmanianBishop of Mardin (Armenian), Turkey
24 Jan72.5DiedVincenzo VecchiarelliBishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
Feb28.0Ordained PriestManuel de Alday y AspéePriest of Santiago de ChileBishop
56.9Ordained BishopFrancisco Antonio Bustamante JiménezBishop of Barbastro, SpainBishop of Plasencia, Spain
2 Feb25.6Ordained PriestWładysław Wierusz Walknowski (Walichnowski)Priest of Poznań, PolandAuxiliary Bishop
6 Feb87.8DiedLorenzo CorsiniPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
69.5ResignedGiuseppe FirraoSecretary of StateCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Aversa, Italy
7 Feb24.2Ordained PriestAnzelmo (Nicolò) Katić (Cattich), O.F.M. Obs. †Priest of Order of Observant Friars MinorBishop of Trebinje e Mrkan, Bosnia and Herzegovina
39.3Ordained BishopJean-Gilles du CoêtlosquetBishop of Limoges, FranceBishop Emeritus
9 FebBornCarmine FimianiBishop of Nardò, Italy
10 Feb61.3ResignedGiuseppe Maria MartelliArchbishop of Firenze {Florence}, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
69.1DiedGiuseppe Maria Perrimezzi, O.M. †Bishop Emeritus of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
12 FebBornFrancesco de LauriaBishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
16 FebBornGrégoire Joseph KoudsiArchbishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Syrian), Lebanon
48.0SelectedAntoni Dominik TyszkiewiczBishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
20 Feb71.1DiedCharles de Fontaine des MonteesBishop of Nevers, France
21 FebBornJean-Baptiste de ChabotBishop Emeritus of Mende, France
23 FebBornDamían Martínez de Galinzoga, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
25 Feb67.3DiedGirolamo MatteiArchbishop Emeritus of Fermo, Italy
52.6Ordained BishopOnésimo Salamanca ZaldívarBishop of Zamora, SpainArchbishop of Burgos, Spain
28 Feb69.1DiedCharles-François de Châteauneuf de RochebonneArchbishop of Lyon, France
29 Feb72.6DiedPietro OttoboniCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Mar69.3DiedCinugo Settimio CinughiBishop of Pienza, Italy
63.0DiedBiagio de DuraBishop of Potenza, Italy
7 Mar67.9DiedAndrés de Orbe y LarreáteguiArchbishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain
9 MarBornVincenzo FerrettiBishop of Rimini, Italy
12 Mar66.6DiedGiovanni Battista Altieri (Jr.)Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
23.4Ordained PriestOrazio BerarducciPriestBishop of Bitonto, Italy
28.1Ordained PriestHenri Hachette des Portes, O. Carm. †PriestBishop of Glandèves, France
13 Mar39.4InstalledJean-Gilles du CoêtlosquetBishop of Limoges, FranceBishop Emeritus
BornMaciej Grzegorz GarnyszBishop of Chełm, Poland
BornGioacchino Vassetta, Sch. P. †Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
16 Mar59.8DiedKrzysztof Andrzej Jan SzembekBishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
20 Mar54.5Ordained BishopJean de Lolière-Puycontat, M.E.P. †Titular Bishop of IuliopolisVicar Apostolic of Siam, Thailand
23 MarBornGiovanni Thomas Vincenzo Tiberio d’Anisi, O.A.D. †Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
30 MarBornJosé Nicolau de Azevedo Coutinho GentilPrelate Emeritus of Goiás, Brazil
2 Apr24.0Ordained PriestMichel ConseilPriestBishop of Chambéry, France
31.5Ordained PriestMatteo Gennaro Testa PiccolominiPriestArchbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria, Italy
3 Apr79.2DiedThomas Dominic Williams, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
4 AprBornFrançois CittadellaBishop of Accia and Mariana, France
6 Apr49.1DiedJacques-Charles-Alexandre LallemantBishop of Sées {Séez}, France
8 AprBornMatteo AcetoBishop-Elect of Nusco, Italy
11 Apr61.9DiedNicola Saverio AlbiniTitular Archbishop of Athenae
13 AprBornJacques-Joseph-François de VogüéBishop of Dijon, France
17 Apr46.8Ordained BishopPedro Felipe de Azúa e IturgoyenTitular Bishop of BotrysArchbishop Emeritus of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
20 AprDiedBernard O’GaraArchbishop of Tuam, Ireland
24 Apr70.3DiedMarko Andrijašević (Andreassi)Archbishop of Sardica (Sredek, Sofia), Bulgaria
30 AprBornCharles-Eutrope de La LaurancieBishop of Nantes, France
1 MayBornJozafat Bastašić (Bastasyc), O.S.B.M. †Bishop of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), Croatia
38.3Ordained BishopJean Pierre Paul Joseph de Brunet de Pujols de Castelpers de PanatTitular Bishop of Euroea in EpiroAuxiliary Bishop of Albi, France
22.3Ordained DeaconManoel da Ressurreição, O.F.M. Obs. †Deacon of Order of Observant Friars MinorBishop of São Paulo, Brazil
2 MayBornManuel Ignacio González de Campillo Gómez del ValleBishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México
3 May42.3SelectedLouis-François Néel de ChristotBishop of Sées {Séez}, France
8 May51.3Ordained BishopHagop Petros II HovsepianBishop of Alep (Armenian), SyriaPatriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
15 May24.6Ordained DeaconJoão Cosme da Cunha (de Nossa Senhora da Porta), O.C.S.A. †DeaconCardinal, Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
22 May24.6Ordained PriestJoão Cosme da Cunha (de Nossa Senhora da Porta), O.C.S.A. †Priest of Western Lisboa, PortugalCardinal, Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
41.6DiedClaude-Louis de La ChâtreBishop of Agde, France
1 JunBornGiovanni Battista RezzonicoCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere
2 Jun66.4DiedLeandro di Porzia (Porcia), O.S.B. †Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Bergamo, Italy
10 JunBornAntonio Palafox y Croy de AbreBishop of Cuenca, Spain
11 Jun24.1Ordained PriestBartolomeo BitozziPriestBishop of Ripatransone, Italy
12 Jun30.2SelectedJoseph-François de Cadenet de CharlevalBishop of Agde, France
82.3DiedJohann Franz von Schenk von StauffenbergBishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
14 Jun31.8Ordained PriestHeinrich Joseph von NitschkePriest of Mainz, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
16 JunBornJean-François PérierBishop Emeritus of Avignon, France
BornPaolo PozzuoliBishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
20 JunBornGrzegorz ZachariasiewiczAuxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
24 Jun64.0DiedSerafino CenciCardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
BornPedro José Chávez de la RosaBishop Emeritus of Arequipa, Peru
26 JunBornMichele de AngelisBishop of Gravina (di Puglia), Italy
21.1Ordained DeaconJoão Marcelino dos Santos Homem AparícioDeaconBishop of Angra, Portugal
29 Jun21.1Ordained PriestJoão Marcelino dos Santos Homem AparícioPriestBishop of Angra, Portugal
[Next Page]

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

Home | Countries | Religious Men Women | Popes | Holy See | Roman Curia | Cardinals by Rank
Bishops: All | Living | Deceased | Youngest | Oldest | Cardinal Electors
Dioceses: All | Current Only | Titular | Vacant | Structured View
Events: Overview | Recent | by Date | by Year | Necrology
Ad Limina | Conclaves | Consistories | Councils
Eastern Catholic Churches

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

About Catholic-Hierarchy
Terminology/Site Help
[ Comments/Corrections ] Copyright David M. Cheney, 1996-2024
Code: web_e, v3.2.4, 30 Jun 2024; Data: 27 Sep 2024