The Year of Our Lord 1741

Bishop Events

January to June

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Born	Ignatius Batthyány †	Nemetujvar	Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
	21.9	Professed	Basilius Bosicskovich, O.S.B.M. †	Member of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)	Bishop of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), Croatia
		Born	Gennaro Carelli †	Conversano	Bishop of Conversano, Italy
		Appointed	Diego de Salinas y Cabrera, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Panamá	Bishop Emeritus
		Resigned	Diego de Salinas y Cabrera, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Panamá	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Giovanni Battista Fonton, O.F.M. Conv. †	Constantinople	Bishop Emeritus of Syros (e Milos), Greece
		Appointed	Ignace-Dominique Grisella de Rosignan †	Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
	17.1	Professed	Berndard-Emmanuel (François-Pierre) de Lenzbourg, O. Cist. †	Member of Order of Cistercians	Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
		Born	Petrus Alexander Samson Toczylowski †	Rajgrodensi	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
Jan	68.0	Died	Camillo de Mari, C.R. †	Bishop of Aleria, France
1 Jan		Born	Giulio Cesare Pallavicini †	Bastia	Bishop of Luni e Sarzana, Italy
2 Jan	30.2	Appointed	Ferenc Barkóczy de Szala †	Titular Bishop of Tanagra	Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
	62.2	Appointed	José Botelho de Matos †	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
	50.1	Appointed	José Maria da Fonseca de Évora, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
	53.3	Appointed	João do Nascimento (Marques de Fonseca), O.F.M. †	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
	67.1	Appointed	José de Fialho, O. Cist. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Guarda, Portugal	Bishop
	41.9	Confirmed	Joseph Ignaz Philipp von Hessen-Darmstadt †	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
	43.5	Appointed	Francisco Pablo Matos Coronado †	Bishop of Michoacán, México
	47.8	Appointed	Júlio Francisco de Oliveira, C.O. †	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
	69.1	Appointed	Domenico Riviera †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
5 Jan		Born	Vincenzo Nicola Pasquale Dentice, O.S.B. †	Aquedia	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
8 Jan	36.0	Ordained Bishop	Bernardin-Louis Foucquet †	Archbishop of Embrun, France	Archbishop Emeritus
	37.5	Ordained Bishop	Leopold Josef Hannibal Petazzi de Castel Nuovo †	Bishop of Trieste, Italy	Bishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
	50.9	Ordained Bishop	Józef Dominik Puzyna †	Bishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland
11 Jan	60.0	Selected	Louis-Jacques-François de Vocance †	Bishop of Senez, France
14 Jan	68.0	Died	Jacques de Forbin-Janson †	Archbishop of Arles, France
15 Jan	23.1	Ordained Priest	Josephus Antonius Bajtay †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
22 Jan	41.8	Ordained Bishop	Eugenio Piloti, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Porthmus	Vicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China
25 Jan		Appointed	Pio Gallizia, B. †	Vicar Apostolic of Ava e Pegù, Myanmar
		Appointed	Pio Gallizia, B. †	Titular Bishop of Clysma	Vicar Apostolic of Ava e Pegù, Myanmar
		Born	Filippo Ganucci †	Firenze	Bishop of Livorno, Italy
29 Jan	49.3	Ordained Bishop	Richard Challoner †	Titular Bishop of Doberus	Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
29 Jan		Ordained Bishop	Pio Gallizia, B. †	Titular Bishop of Clysma	Vicar Apostolic of Ava e Pegù, Myanmar
30 Jan	56.1	Appointed	Francisco José de Figueredo y Victoria †	Bishop of Popayán, Colombia	Archbishop of Guatemala
30 Jan	50.2	Appointed	José Alfonso Meléndez, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Potenza, Italy	Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
31 Jan		Born	Johann Baptist Lachenbauer, O. Cr. †	Broumov	Bishop of Brno, Czech Republic
2 Feb		Born	Vicente José Soto y Valcárce †	Ruitelán	Bishop of Valladolid, Spain
4 Feb	50.2	Ordained Bishop	José Alfonso Meléndez, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Potenza, Italy	Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
5 Feb	46.1	Ordained Bishop	João da Cruz Salgado de Castilho, O.C.D. †	Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Bishop of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
	62.3	Ordained Bishop	José Botelho de Matos †	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
	70.6	Died	Apollonio Lupi, C.R.L. †	Titular Bishop of Himeria
6 Feb	56.2	Died	Domingo Antonio de Zatarain †	Bishop of Nicaragua
7 Feb	63.8	Died	Maffeo Niccolò Farsetti †	Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
12 Feb	42.1	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Ignaz Philipp von Hessen-Darmstadt †	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
19 Feb	62.2	Ordained Bishop	Valeriao da Costa e Gouveia †	Titular Archbishop of Lacedaemonia	Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
		Ordained Bishop	Manuel Lopes Simões †	Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal
	57.3	Ordained Bishop	Miguel de Távora, O.S.A. †	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
22 Feb	53.9	Selected	Charles-François Couton (Cantoni) †	Bishop of Nice, France
22 Feb		Died	Alfonso López Roldán, O.S.Bas. †	Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru
23 Feb	52.0	Died	José Félix Valverde †	Bishop of Michoacán, México
24 Feb	68.6	Died	Alessandro Caputo, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
25 Feb	70.1	Appointed	Manuel Coutinho †	Bishop of Lamego, Portugal
	23.7	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Francesco Maria della Torre †	Priest	Bishop of Albenga, Italy
	23.2	Ordained Priest	Francesco Antonio Marcucci †	Priest	Bishop of Montalto (delle Marche), Italy
	23.1	Ordained Priest	Manoel da Ressurreição, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
4 Mar	34.6	Selected	Ferdinand Michael Cyriakus von Hallweil †	Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
5 Mar	41.2	Ordained Bishop	Pierre de Beaupoil de Saint-Aulaire †	Bishop of Tarbes, France
	53.6	Ordained Bishop	Guillaume d’Hugues de la Motte †	Bishop of Nevers, France	Archbishop of Vienne, France
	53.5	Ordained Bishop	João do Nascimento (Marques de Fonseca), O.F.M. †	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
		Born	Lourenço Correa de Sá e Benevides †	Giumaraes	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
	78.9	Resigned	Oronzio Filomarini, C.R. †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	47.9	Ordained Bishop	Júlio Francisco de Oliveira, C.O. †	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
	48.0	Ordained Bishop	Hilário de Santa Rosa, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Macau, China	Bishop Emeritus
6 Mar	49.6	Appointed	Gaetano de Arco †	Bishop of Nusco, Italy
	46.2	Appointed	Mateo de Zamora y Penagos, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), México
	33.2	Confirmed	Henri-Marie du Breuil de Pontbriand †	Bishop of Québec, Canada
	50.9	Appointed	Diego Martínez Garrido, O.S. †	Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia	Bishop Emeritus
	48.4	Appointed	Domingo Pérez Rivera †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
	48.4	Appointed	Domingo Pérez Rivera †	Titular Bishop of Gadara	Auxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
	50.9	Appointed	Antonio Maria Pescatori, O.F.M. Cap. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Gallipoli, Italy	Bishop
10 Mar	54.2	Appointed	Ferdinando Romualdo Guiccioli †	Titular Bishop of Lycopolis	Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
11 Mar		Born	Johann Valentin Heimes †	Hattenheim	Auxiliary Bishop of Worms, Germany
12 Mar	50.3	Ordained Bishop	José Maria da Fonseca de Évora, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
12 Mar	23.0	Ordained Priest	Antonius de Révay †	Priest	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
14 Mar	76.2	Died	Jean François Fouquet, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Eleutheropolis in Macedonia
18 Mar	67.3	Died	José de Fialho, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
18 Mar	24.0	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Ippoliti †	Priest	Bishop of Pistoia e Prato, Italy
19 Mar	70.3	Ordained Bishop	Edward Dicconson †	Titular Bishop of Mallus	Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
	54.2	Ordained Bishop	Ferdinando Romualdo Guiccioli †	Titular Bishop of Lycopolis	Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
		Born	Joseph-Barthélemy Menocchio, O.S.A. †	Carmagniolae	Titular Bishop of Porphyreon
23 Mar		Born	Antonio Maria Sacconi, O.F.M. †	Osimo, Italy	Vicar Apostolic of Shansi {Scian-Si} (Chan-Si), China
25 Mar	24.0	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Maria Carafa †	Priest	Bishop of Mileto, Italy
29 Mar	69.2	Died	García Pardiñas Villar de Francos, O. de M. †	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
Apr		Died	Juan Cavero de Toledo †	Bishop of Arequipa, Peru
1 Apr	22.5	Ordained Priest	Joseph Philipp Franz von Spaur †	Priest of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy	Bishop
1 Apr	26.0	Ordained Priest	Angelo Maria Venizza †	Priest	Bishop of Città della Pieve, Italy
3 Apr	24.3	Ordained Priest	William Walton †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
8 Apr	80.3	Died	Francesco Volanti †	Bishop of Stagno (Ston), Croatia
9 Apr	39.3	Ordained Bishop	Paul Godefroid de Berlo de Franc-Douaire †	Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
	38.1	Ordained Bishop	Miguel da Anunciação (da Cunha), O.S.A. †	Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal
	33.3	Ordained Bishop	Henri-Marie du Breuil de Pontbriand †	Bishop of Québec, Canada
14 Apr	42.6	Selected	Adam Stanisław Grabowski †	Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
16 Apr	39.3	Installed	Paul Godefroid de Berlo de Franc-Douaire †	Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
	37.0	Appointed	Pierre François de Sales de Thorens †	Bishop of Aosta, Italy
	15.4	Professed	Anselmo Maria Toppi, O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop of Termoli, Italy
17 Apr	51.3	Appointed	François de Beaumont d’Autichamp †	Bishop of Tulle, France
	54.0	Confirmed	Charles-François Couton (Cantoni) †	Bishop of Nice, France
	39.9	Appointed	Joseph-Nicolas Deschamps de Chaumont †	Bishop of Genève {Geneva}, Switzerland
	43.9	Appointed	Giuseppe Filippo Felissano †	Bishop of Asti, Italy
	48.2	Appointed	Pier Maria Giustiniani, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Ventimiglia, Italy
	35.2	Appointed	Giorgio Maria Lascaris, C.R. †	Titular Bishop of Zenopolis in Lycia	Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
	49.5	Appointed	Renato Massa †	Titular Archbishop of Sebastea	Bishop of Rimini, Italy
	36.8	Appointed	Giambattista Pensa †	Bishop of Fossano, Italy
	42.9	Appointed	Giuseppe Filippo Porporato †	Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy
	62.3	Appointed	Carlo Felice Sanmartino †	Bishop of Mondovi, Italy
	55.6	Appointed	Michele Vittorio Villa †	Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
20 Apr		Born	José Antonio García Mohedano †	Talarrubias, Spain	Bishop of Guayana, Venezuela
22 Apr	57.3	Died	Eugénio Trigueiros, O.S.A. †	Archbishop of Goa, India
23 Apr	54.0	Ordained Bishop	Charles-François Couton (Cantoni) †	Bishop of Nice, France
	50.4	Died	Etienne-Joseph de La Fare †	Bishop of Laon, France
	36.8	Ordained Bishop	Giambattista Pensa †	Bishop of Fossano, Italy
	42.9	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Filippo Porporato †	Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy
	207.2	Beatified	St. Alessandro Maria Sauli, B. †	Bishop of Pavia, Italy
	37.0	Ordained Bishop	Pierre François de Sales de Thorens †	Bishop of Aosta, Italy
25 Apr	43.9	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Filippo Felissano †	Bishop of Asti, Italy
		Born	Vincenzo Maria Morelli, C.R. †	Lecce	Archbishop of Otranto, Italy
	62.3	Ordained Bishop	Carlo Felice Sanmartino †	Bishop of Mondovi, Italy
	55.6	Ordained Bishop	Michele Vittorio Villa †	Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
29 Apr		Born	Lorenzo Caleppi †	Cervia, Italy	Cardinal, Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal
29 Apr	62.3	Resigned	Manuel Samaniego Jaca †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus
30 Apr	24.0	Ordained Priest	João Rafael de Mendonça, O.S.H. †	Priest of Orden de San Jerónimo	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
3 May	73.4	Died	Luis de Salcedo y Azcona †	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
6 May	48.6	Ordained Bishop	Domingo Pérez Rivera †	Titular Bishop of Gadara	Auxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
10 May	59.6	Died	Antonio Maria Santoro, O.M. †	Bishop of Ravello e Scala, Italy
11 May		Born	Saverio Granata, C.R. †	Messanen	Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
13 May	54.4	Appointed	Lawrence William York, O.S.B. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Western District, England, Great Britain	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
13 May	54.4	Appointed	Lawrence William York, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Nebbi	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Western District, England, Great Britain
16 May	70.6	Died	Giacomo Lanfredini †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
17 May	64.6	Died	Francesco Antonio Correr, O.F.M. Cap. †	Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
21 May	43.6	Died	Bartolomeo Ruspoli †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Cosma e Damiano
21 May		Born	Stanisław Żarnowiecki †	Premislien	Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
22 May	62.7	Died	Giuseppe Maria Martelli †	Archbishop Emeritus of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
23 May	40.0	Ordained Bishop	Joseph-Nicolas Deschamps de Chaumont †	Bishop of Genève {Geneva}, Switzerland
26 May	61.6	Resigned	Giambattista Curli †	Bishop of Nebbio, France	Bishop Emeritus
27 May	29.3	Ordained Priest	Girolamo Bajardi †	Priest	Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, Italy
27 May	23.0	Ordained Priest	Carlo Nicodemi †	Priest	Bishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia, Italy
29 May	60.4	Appointed	Giuseppe Barone †	Bishop of Calvi Risorta, Italy
	52.9	Appointed	Domenico Antonio Brizi †	Bishop of Marsi, Italy
	49.4	Appointed	Girolamo Curlo †	Bishop of Aleria, France
	52.4	Appointed	Imrich I. Esterházy †	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
	34.8	Confirmed	Ferdinand Michael Cyriakus von Hallweil †	Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
	37.2	Appointed	Francesco Gaetano Incontri †	Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
	47.1	Appointed	Adamus Emericus Majthenyi Kesseloko †	Titular Bishop of Esbus
	40.7	Appointed	Paulo Maria Mariotti †	Bishop of Sagone (Sagona), France
	45.9	Appointed	Romualdu Massei †	Bishop of Nebbio, France
	40.6	Appointed	Gaspar Molina Rocha, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Almería, Spain
	58.1	Appointed	Diego Felipe Perea Magdaleno †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
	51.7	Appointed	Carlo Maria Sacripante †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Portico (Campitelli)	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
	60.4	Confirmed	Louis-Jacques-François de Vocance †	Bishop of Senez, France
4 Jun	53.0	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Antonio Brizi †	Bishop of Marsi, Italy
	40.7	Ordained Bishop	Paulo Maria Mariotti †	Bishop of Sagone (Sagona), France
	45.9	Ordained Bishop	Romualdu Massei †	Bishop of Nebbio, France
9 Jun	53.9	Installed	Guillaume d’Hugues de la Motte †	Bishop of Nevers, France	Archbishop of Vienne, France
11 Jun	51.4	Ordained Bishop	François de Beaumont d’Autichamp †	Bishop of Tulle, France
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Antonius D’Afflitto, C.R. †	Priest of Congregation of Clerics Regular	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
	23.0	Ordained Priest	Hyacinthe-Sigismond Gerdil, B. †	Priest of Clerics Regular of St. Paul	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
	23.1	Ordained Priest	Raymund Anton von Strasoldo †	Priest of Lavant, Slovenia	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
17 Jun	49.8	Died	François-Barthélemi de Salignac de La Mothe-Fénelon †	Bishop of Pamiers, France
19 Jun	71.5	Died	Gottfried Langwerth von Simmern †	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
25 Jun	35.0	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Antonio Castelli †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
	66.5	Died	Agostino Odoardi, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy
	33.4	Selected	Jean-François-Joseph de Rochechouard de Faudoas †	Cardinal, Bishop of Laon, France
29 Jun	35.4	Ordained Bishop	Giorgio Maria Lascaris, C.R. †	Titular Bishop of Zenopolis in Lycia	Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
29 Jun	43.1	Installed	Giuseppe Filippo Porporato †	Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy