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The Year of Our Lord 1763

Bishop Events

January to April


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown47.1AppointedAndreas AertsVicar Apostolic of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
58.0AppointedJulien-François Becquet, C.S.Sp. †Superior General of Congregation of the Holy SpiritPrefect Emeritus of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
38.3AppointedMarcantonio Colonna (Jr.)Prefect of the Congregation for Residence of BishopsCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
AppointedMaximos FakhouriBishop of Akka (Melkite Greek), Israel
DiedEusebio Franzosini, O.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Smirne, Turkey
54.6AppointedInnocenzo Gorgoni, O.S.B. †President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical AcademyPresident Emeritus
AppointedBasile JelghafArchbishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
AppointedJérémie Arsène KaraméBishop of Damas (Melkite Greek), Syria
59.0AppointedIraklij (Herakliusz) Lisanski (Lisanskyj), O.S.B.M. †Bishop of Smoleńsk (Ukrainian), Poland
AppointedCyril VII (François) Siaj (Siage)Bishop of Bosra (Melkite Greek), SyriaPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
Jan38.3AppointedMarcantonio Colonna (Jr.)Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
1 Jan38.7SelectedCharles de La Cropte de ChanteracBishop of Alet, France
38.7SelectedMarc-Antoine de NoéBishop of Lescar, FranceBishop of Troyes, France
3 JanBornJoseph FeschCardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
9 Jan23.0Ordained PriestLuigi Maria Pirelli, C.R. †Priest of Congregation of Clerics RegularArchbishop of Trani e Bisceglie, Italy
11 JanBornMatthaeus CrasnichArchbishop of Skopje, North Macedonia
14 Jan45.3DiedGiuseppe Stanislao ConcasBishop of Bosa, Italy
15 Jan26.1Ordained PriestGabriel KonaiderPriestBishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Maronite), Syria
17 Jan66.0DiedRichard WalshBishop of Cork, Ireland
18 Jan54.6DiedGirolamo Colonna di SciarraCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti
19 JanDiedAntoine-Jérôme Boyvin de VaurouyFormer Bishop-Elect of Perpignan-Elne, France
76.6DiedAntoni Józef ŻółkowskiAuxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
22 Jan62.0AppointedRaphael TukiTitular Bishop of Arsinoë in Cypro
23 Jan50.2Ordained BishopJán Gustíni-Zubrohlavský (Gusztinyi)Titular Bishop of SergiopolisBishop of Nitra, Slovakia
24 Jan62.8AppointedFilippo AcciaioliArchbishop (Personal Title) of Ancona e Numana, ItalyCardinal, Bishop
56.0AppointedProspero Colonna di SciarraCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti
58.2AppointedAntonio De CumisBishop of Catanzaro, Italy
52.4AppointedAntonino GaniniArchbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
39.0ConfirmedAnne-François-Victor Le Tonnelier de BreteuilBishop of Montauban, France
29.2AppointedJózef Michał Ignacy Franciszek Olędzki, Sch. P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Kyiv and Chernihiv (Kijów and Czernihow), UkraineAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
29.2AppointedJózef Michał Ignacy Franciszek Olędzki, Sch. P. †Titular Bishop of CambysopolisAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Kyiv and Chernihiv (Kijów and Czernihow), Ukraine
43.6AppointedDomenico Orsini d’AragonaCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria ad MartyresCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata
43.5AppointedGiovanni Battista PignatelliArchbishop (Personal Title) of Anglona-Tursi, ItalyBishop Emeritus
38.7AppointedCarlo Rezzonico (Jr.)Cardinal-Priest of San ClementeCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
38.7AppointedCarlo Rezzonico (Jr.)Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic ChamberCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
65.9ConfirmedCharles-Antoine de la Roche-AymonCardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
37.8AppointedHenry Benedict Mary Clement Stuart of YorkCardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in DamasoCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
25 Jan55.9SelectedWilhelm Anton von der Asseburg zu HinnenburgBishop of Paderborn, Germany
40.0AppointedFrançois Maria Magni (Magi), O.F.M. Ref. †Coadjutor Bishop of Hukwang, Shansi [Shanxi], and Shensi [Shaanxi], ChinaVicar Apostolic Emeritus
40.0AppointedFrançois Maria Magni (Magi), O.F.M. Ref. †Titular Bishop of MiletopolisVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Hukwang, Shansi [Shanxi], and Shensi [Shaanxi], China
27 Jan59.3DiedJohann Theodor von BayernCardinal, Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
28 JanBornJoseph WallandArchbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
29 Jan66.9DiedJuan José de Eguiara y EgurenFormer Bishop-Elect of Yucatán (Mérida), México
66.1ResignedJerzy Mikołaj HylzenBishop of Smoleńsk, PolandBishop Emeritus
35.8SucceededGabriel WodzyńskiBishop of Smoleńsk, Poland
30 Jan58.2Ordained BishopAntonio De CumisBishop of Catanzaro, Italy
43.8SelectedAlexandre-César d’AnterrochesBishop of Condom, France
52.4Ordained BishopAntonino GaniniArchbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
35.3SelectedEtienne-Charles de Loménie de BrienneArchbishop of Toulouse, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Sens, France
31 Jan29.0SelectedJoseph Franz Anton von AuerspergBishop of Lavant, SloveniaCardinal, Bishop of Passau, Germany
79.2DiedFelipe Manrique de LaraBishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru
1 FebBornJaime Fort y PuigBishop of Barbastro, Spain
2 Feb56.1Ordained BishopIgnacy Augustyn Kozierowski, C.R.L.A. †Titular Bishop of AdraaAuxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
BornBernardo Martínez CarneroBishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
4 FebBornPietro Antonio CirioBishop of Susa, Italy
6 FebBornGaetano Maria de Franci, C.R.M. †Archbishop of Trani e Nazareth e Bisceglie, Italy
7 Feb35.8SelectedFriedrich Wilhelm von WestphalenBishop of Hildesheim, Germany
10 FebBornCherubino Gioacchino Scali, O.F.M. Obs. †Titular Bishop of Dionysias
11 FebBornJosé de Jesus Maria Pinto, C.R.S.A. †Bishop of Lamego, Portugal
24 Feb22.9Ordained PriestGiovanni Thomas Vincenzo Tiberio d’Anisi, O.A.D. †Priest of Agostiniani ScalziBishop of Gallipoli, Italy
39.0Ordained BishopAnne-François-Victor Le Tonnelier de BreteuilBishop of Montauban, France
25 Feb41.4ResignedArthur-Richard DillonArchbishop of Toulouse, FranceArchbishop of Narbonne, France
26 Feb68.0DiedCarlo Francesco CasanovaArchbishop of Sassari, Italy
24.1Ordained PriestFrancisco Gomes de Avelar, C.O. †Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip NeriBishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
BornPietro Angelo Luigi Pacifico Grati, O.S.M. †Titular Bishop of Callinicum
27 Feb29.3Ordained BishopJózef Michał Ignacy Franciszek Olędzki, Sch. P. †Titular Bishop of CambysopolisAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Kyiv and Chernihiv (Kijów and Czernihow), Ukraine
BornFrancisco José Rodrigues de AndradeBishop of Funchal, Portugal
2 Mar53.1DiedBaldassare Cenci (Jr.)Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
67.6DiedRomualdu MasseiBishop of Nebbio, France
3 MarBornJoseph-Octave PlessisArchbishop of Québec, Canada
6 Mar39.1SelectedJoseph-François d’Andigné de la ChasseBishop of Saint-Pol-de-Léon, FranceBishop Emeritus of Chalons-sur-Saône, France
BornPietro Gravina LuzzenaAuxiliary Bishop of Catania, Italy
9 Mar65.5SelectedGiovanni Antonio BorroBishop of Bosa, Italy
10 MarBornLuc-Jean-Baptiste BaillyBishop of Poitiers, France
15 MarBornAntonio Maria OdescalchiBishop of Jesi, Italy
18 MarBornJames Yorke BramstonVicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
77.5DiedGuido OrselliBishop of Cesena, Italy
19 Mar23.2Ordained PriestBoetius EganPriestArchbishop of Tuam, Ireland
63.2Ordained DeaconTommaso GalliDeaconBishop of Tivoli, Italy
22.0Ordained DeaconJohann Valentin HeimesDeacon of Mainz, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop of Worms, Germany
22.1Ordained DeaconJohann Baptist Lachenbauer, O.Cr. †Deacon of Knights of the Cross with the Red StarBishop of Brno, Czechia
23.6Ordained PriestAnton Ferdinand von Rothkirch und PanthenPriest of Wrocław (Breslau), PolandAuxiliary Bishop
24.0Ordained PriestDomenico SpinucciPriestCardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
21 Mar74.0AppointedPietro Paolo de ContiCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio
41.5ConfirmedArthur-Richard DillonArchbishop of Narbonne, France
58.6AppointedFrancisco Fernández JátivaBishop of Urgell, Spain
37.7AppointedDiego GenovesiBishop of Squillace, Italy
50.5AppointedCarlo Vittorio Amedeo delle LanzeCardinal-Priest of Santa PrassedeCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
35.4ConfirmedEtienne-Charles de Loménie de BrienneArchbishop of Toulouse, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Sens, France
69.4ConfirmedSimon Nikolaus Eusebius von Montjoye-Hirsingen (von Froberg)Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
83.3AppointedGiacomo OddiCardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in LucinaCardinal, Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
81.9DiedStanislao PoliastriArchbishop Emeritus of Rossano, ItalyArchbishop
67.3AppointedFabrizio SerbelloniCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in TrastevereCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
BornThomas SmithVicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
41.2AppointedJosé Tormo JuliáAuxiliary Bishop of Valencia, SpainBishop of Orihuela, Spain
41.2AppointedJosé Tormo JuliáTitular Bishop of TricomiaBishop of Orihuela, Spain
25 Mar63.3Ordained PriestTommaso GalliPriestBishop of Tivoli, Italy
27 Mar37.7Ordained BishopDiego GenovesiBishop of Squillace, Italy
35.9Ordained PriestFriedrich Wilhelm von WestphalenPriestBishop of Hildesheim, Germany
28 MarBornEmanuel Maria ThunBishop of Trento, Italy
31 Mar47.6DiedGiovanni Carlo MolinariApostolic Nuncio to Belgium
1 AprBornJean-Baptiste-Marie CaffarelliBishop of Saint-Brieuc, France
BornVicente da Soledade e Castro, O.S.B. †Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
3 AprBornGiuseppe PrinBishop of Susa, Italy
4 Apr59.5DiedNicolás Gil Martínez y MaloBishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
5 Apr29.2DiedBenigno Avenati, B. †Priest of Clerics Regular of St. Paul
11 Apr56.1Ordained PriestWilhelm Anton von der Asseburg zu HinnenburgPriestBishop of Paderborn, Germany
32.2SelectedJohn ButlerBishop of Cork, IrelandBishop Emeritus
12 AprBornBenito María de Moxó y Francolí, O.S.B. †Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
69.1DiedGiuseppe SpinelliCardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia
14 Apr64.0DiedFrancesco Paolo CarelliBishop of Montepeloso, Italy
15 AprBornManuel Fraile GarcíaBishop of Sigüenza, Spain
BornJoseph (Josip) Salecz (Žalec)Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia
16 Apr32.2ConfirmedJohn ButlerBishop of Cork, IrelandBishop Emeritus
17 Apr25.0Ordained PriestJózef Kazimierz KossakowskiPriestBishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland
45.0Ordained BishopIvan Krstitelj PaxyBishop of Sirmio (Srijem; Sirmium), CroatiaBishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia
18 Apr23.5SelectedKlemens Wenzeslaus von SachsenBishop of Freising, GermanyBishop of Augsburg, Germany
20 Apr46.8SelectedCharles Nicolas Alexandre d’OultremontBishop of Liège, Belgium
26 Apr57.5AppointedGiuseppe Maria CastelliCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
27 Apr23.5SelectedKlemens Wenzeslaus von SachsenBishop of Regensburg, GermanyBishop of Augsburg, Germany
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