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The Year of Our Lord 1768

Bishop Events

January to June


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown24.0Ordained PriestJohn DouglassPriest of Northern District, England, Great BritainVicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
27.3Ordained PriestJoaquín Encabo de la Virgen de Sopetrán, O.A.R. †Priest of Order of Augustinian RecollectsBishop of Cebu, Philippines
DiedIsaac Bishop
49.7Ordained BishopAntonio Macarulla Minguilla de AguilainBishop of Comayagua, HondurasBishop of Durango, México
25.0Ordained PriestJames MurphyPriestBishop of Clogher, Ireland
BornGiovanni PortelliBishop of Lipari, Italy
BornAdam Michal PrażmowskiBishop of Płock, Poland
BornPatrick RyanBishop of Ferns, Ireland
17.9ProfessedJames Jerome Sharrock, O.S.B. †Member of Order of Saint BenedictPriest
BornWincenty Saryusz Karol SkórkowskiBishop of Kraków, Poland
BornRomualdo ValentiOfficial to Sardinia, Italy
17.9ProfessedJohann Nepomuk von DankesreitherMember of Order of Saint BenedictBishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria
Jan71.9DiedGian Pietro SolaroBishop of Vercelli, Italy
5 JanBornIgnazio Giuseppe Nicola Epifanio Montemagno, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
12 Jan66.6DiedJohann Philipp von WalderdorffArchbishop of Trier, Germany
13 Jan80.4DiedGiuseppe Simone AssemaniTitular Archbishop of Tyrus
18 JanBornLuiz de Castro Pereira, C.S.J. †Prelate of Cuiabá, Brazil
20 Jan35.1SelectedFrancesco Lucerna Rorengo di RoràArchbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
25 Jan34.1ConfirmedJean-Arnauld de CastellaneBishop of Mende, France
54.0AppointedGiuseppe Maria ContesiniTitular Archbishop of Athenae
45.4AppointedAgostino Felice de’ RossiBishop of Terni, Italy
33.9ConfirmedJean-Louis d’Usson de BonacBishop of Agen, FranceBishop Emeritus
56.7AppointedAlessandro GallettiCoadjutor Bishop of Volterra, ItalyBishop
56.7AppointedAlessandro GallettiTitular Bishop of SoliBishop of Volterra, Italy
65.1ConfirmedTommaso MazzaBishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
47.0AppointedGiovanni Giacomo OnoratiBishop of Teano, ItalyBishop of Troia, Italy
60.9AppointedJuan Sáenz de BururagaArchbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
58.3AppointedEugenio Benedetto ScaramucciaBishop of San Severo, Italy
65.3AppointedMichal WitosławskiAuxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
65.3AppointedMichal WitosławskiTitular Bishop of CoroneaAuxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
27 Jan35.9AppointedJános Bradács, O.S.B.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), UkraineBishop
35.9AppointedJános Bradács, O.S.B.M. †Titular Bishop of RhosusBishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
28 JanBornJean-Louis Anne Madelain Lefebvre de CheverusCardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
75.5DiedGherardo Antonio VolpeBishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
29 JanBornFrancisco de Sales Arrieta Ortiz, O.F.M. Obs. †Archbishop of Lima, Peru
31 Jan54.0Ordained BishopGiuseppe Maria ContesiniTitular Archbishop of Athenae
45.4Ordained BishopAgostino Felice de’ RossiBishop of Terni, Italy
56.7Ordained BishopAlessandro GallettiTitular Bishop of SoliBishop of Volterra, Italy
47.0Ordained BishopGiovanni Giacomo OnoratiBishop of Teano, ItalyBishop of Troia, Italy
38.5Ordained BishopGiovanni Maria Percoto, B. †Titular Bishop of Maxula PratesVicar Apostolic of Ava e Pegù, Myanmar
BornGiuseppe SaittaBishop of Patti, Italy
2 Feb74.4DiedNicola BresciaBishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
35.2Solemn VowsMartin TakátsPriest of Society of JesusAuxiliary Bishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
6 Feb85.0DiedJean-Baptiste de ChampflourBishop of Mirepoix, France
10 Feb28.3SelectedKlemens Wenzeslaus von SachsenArchbishop of Trier, GermanyBishop of Augsburg, Germany
11 FebBornAntonio Posada Rubín de CelisPatriarch of West Indies, Spain
13 FebBornJosé Caetano da Silva CoutinhoBishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
14 Feb34.1Ordained BishopJean-Arnauld de CastellaneBishop of Mende, France
34.0Ordained BishopJean-Louis d’Usson de BonacBishop of Agen, FranceBishop Emeritus
19 Feb38.1DiedCesare Alberico LuciniApostolic Nuncio to Spain
25 Feb23.5Ordained DeaconFerenc FuchsDeaconArchbishop of Eger, Hungary
26 Feb67.7ResignedIsidoro Cossío y Bustamente Diaz SantosBishop of Valladolid, SpainBishop Emeritus
27 Feb22.2Ordained DeaconMatthäus Georg von ChandelleDeacon of Mainz, GermanyBishop of Speyer, Germany
23.2Ordained PriestGiovanni Filippo FerroniPriestBishop Emeritus of Muro Lucano, Italy
46.2Ordained PriestMarcantonio MarcoliniPriestCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
24.0Ordained PriestAlessandro MatteiPriestCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
22.8Ordained PriestSalvatore Maria Pignattaro, O.P. †PriestBishop of Isernia, Italy
22.9Ordained PriestLorenzo VillaniPriestBishop of Monopoli, Italy
28 FebBornGodehard Joseph OsthausBishop of Hildesheim, Germany
58.4Ordained BishopEugenio Benedetto ScaramucciaBishop of San Severo, Italy
29 Feb69.4DiedIgnazio Michele CrivelliCardinal-Priest of San Bernardo alle TermeCardinal, Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia
Mar76.6DiedGiovanni Battista Chiappé, O.S.H. †Bishop of Nocera Umbra, Italy
1 Mar60.3SelectedEmmerich Joseph von Breidbach zu BürresheimBishop of Worms, GermanyArchbishop of Mainz, Germany
65.6DiedTeodor Kazimierz CzartoryskiBishop of Poznań, Poland
5 Mar61.9SelectedJózef Tadeusz KierskiBishop of Przemyśl, Poland
50.2SelectedAndrzej Mikołaj Stanisław Kostka MłodziejewskiBishop of Poznań, Poland
77.8DiedJoão da Madre de Deus Seixas da Fonseca Borges, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of Areopolis
14 Mar35.3ConfirmedFrancesco Lucerna Rorengo di RoràArchbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
55.4AppointedManuel Rubín y CelisBishop of Valladolid, SpainBishop of Cartagena (en España)
28.4ConfirmedKlemens Wenzeslaus von SachsenArchbishop of Trier, GermanyBishop of Augsburg, Germany
50.0AppointedJosé Maria Sisto y Britto, C.R. †Bishop of Sora, Italy
59.2AppointedAntonio VigliaroloAuxiliary Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
59.2AppointedAntonio VigliaroloTitular Bishop of Orthosias in CariaAuxiliary Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
15 MarBornGiuseppe Saverio PoliBishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
20 Mar51.6Ordained BishopRafael Lasala y Locela, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of AdramyttiumBishop of Solsona, Spain
48.7Ordained DeaconDomenico Orsini d’AragonaCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria ad MartyresCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata
23.1Ordained PriestJohannes Antonius de RicciPriest of Ljubljana (Laybach; Laibach), SloveniaAuxiliary Bishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
59.2Ordained BishopAntonio VigliaroloTitular Bishop of Orthosias in CariaAuxiliary Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
21 MarBornAntônio Rodrigues de AguiarPrelate of Goiás, Brazil
25 Mar50.0Ordained BishopJosé Maria Sisto y Britto, C.R. †Bishop of Sora, Italy
30 Mar46.5SelectedGiovanni Battista QuasinaBishop of Bosa, Italy
2 Apr24.7Ordained PriestMarcello Maria BenciPriestBishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy
BornJózef Marcelin DzięcielskiBishop of Lublin, Poland
26.5Ordained PriestFranz Karl Maria Cajetan von FirmianPriest of Passau, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop
50.8SelectedDomenico RussoBishop of Potenza, ItalyBishop of Monopoli, Italy
3 Apr52.2SelectedFrançois-Tristan de CambonBishop of Mirepoix, France
59.7ResignedFranz Karl Joseph von Fugger-GlöttAuxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
7 Apr60.2DiedMiguel Cilieza y VelascoBishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México
12 AprBornJosé Francisco da Soledade BravoBishop of Portalegre, Portugal
15 Apr70.2DiedPietro Antonio RaimondiBishop of Capaccio, Italy
17 Apr39.4Ordained PriestGennaro Clemente FranconePriestBishop of Troia, Italy
18 AprBornDaniel MurrayArchbishop of Dublin, Ireland
20 Apr36.1Ordained BishopJános Bradács, O.S.B.M. †Titular Bishop of RhosusBishop of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
23 Apr42.7DiedNicola Sanchez de LunaBishop of Nola, Italy
24 Apr65.5Ordained BishopMichal WitosławskiTitular Bishop of CoroneaAuxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
27 Apr50.8AppointedPaolino PaceVicar Apostolic of Nicastro, ItalyBishop of Vico Equense, Italy
30 Apr51.3AppointedJean TasbasianArchbishop of Mardin (Armenian), TurkeyArchbishop Emeritus
1 May23.4Ordained PriestFrancesco Antonio Grillo, O.F.M. Conv. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor ConventualBishop of Cassano all’Jonio, Italy
8 May47.4Ordained BishopMarijan Bogdanović, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of EchinusVicar Apostolic of Bosnia (Ottoman), Croatia
BornPierre-Marie CottretBishop of Beauvais, France
16 May60.5ConfirmedEmmerich Joseph von Breidbach zu BürresheimBishop of Worms, GermanyArchbishop of Mainz, Germany
36.8AppointedBenedetto Maria dei Monti Sanfelice, O.S.B. †Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
42.8AppointedSantiago José Hechavarría y ElguesúaAuxiliary Bishop of Santiago de CubaBishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México
42.8AppointedSantiago José Hechavarría y ElguesúaTitular Bishop of TricomiaBishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México
37.9AppointedJohann Nepomuk Augustin von Hornstein zu HohenstoffenAuxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
37.9AppointedJohann Nepomuk Augustin von Hornstein zu HohenstoffenTitular Bishop of Epiphania in CiliciaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
62.1ConfirmedJózef Tadeusz KierskiBishop of Przemyśl, Poland
39.9AppointedFilippo López y Rojo, C.R. †Bishop of Nola, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy
50.4ConfirmedAndrzej Mikołaj Stanisław Kostka MłodziejewskiBishop of Poznań, Poland
46.6ConfirmedGiovanni Battista QuasinaBishop of Bosa, Italy
50.9ConfirmedDomenico RussoBishop of Potenza, ItalyBishop of Monopoli, Italy
42.0AppointedAngelo Maria ZuccariBishop of Capaccio, Italy
22 May36.8Ordained BishopBenedetto Maria dei Monti Sanfelice, O.S.B. †Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
39.9Ordained BishopFilippo López y Rojo, C.R. †Bishop of Nola, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Palermo, Italy
50.9Ordained BishopDomenico RussoBishop of Potenza, ItalyBishop of Monopoli, Italy
42.0Ordained BishopAngelo Maria ZuccariBishop of Capaccio, Italy
26 MayBornAntal JuranitzBishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
28 May23.3Ordained PriestEnrico Capece Minutolo, C.O. †Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip NeriBishop of Mileto, Italy
23.7Ordained PriestFerenc FuchsPriestArchbishop of Eger, Hungary
23.1Ordained PriestGaetano Maria Mantegazza (Montegazza), B. †Priest of Clerics Regular of St. PaulVicar Apostolic of Ava e Pegù, Myanmar
29 May64.3Ordained BishopWilliam MaireTitular Bishop of CinnaCoadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
2 JunBornFrançois-Antoine ArbaudBishop of Gap, France
7 Jun55.2DiedJosé Patricio de la Cuesta VelardeBishop of Sigüenza, Spain
14 Jun60.4SelectedGiovanni Donato DuranteBishop of Ugento, Italy
17 Jun58.5DiedGiacomo CingariBishop of Gubbio, Italy
BornLeonardo Santander y VillavicencioBishop of Astorga, Spain
18 JunBornEtienne Blanquet de RouvilleAuxiliary Bishop of Reims, France
19 JunBornPeter de ÜrményiAuxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
20 Jun32.9AppointedLuigi AmiciBishop of Camerino, ItalyArchbishop of Camerino, Italy
32.9AppointedLuigi AmiciBishop of Fabriano, ItalyArchbishop of Camerino, Italy
50.0AppointedFrancisco Armañá Font, O.E.S.A. †Bishop of Lugo, SpainArchbishop of Tarragona, Spain
52.4ConfirmedFrançois-Tristan de CambonBishop of Mirepoix, France
33.0ConfirmedFrançois-Joseph-Emmanuel de Crussol d’Uzès d’AmboiseBishop of La Rochelle, France
55.8AppointedJuan Lorenzo Irigoyen DutariBishop of Pamplona, Spain
43.0AppointedBaldassare Barone de MoncadaBishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
48.6InstalledLazzaro Opizio PallaviciniCardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed AchilleoCardinal, Secretary of State
24 Jun32.9Ordained BishopLuigi AmiciBishop of Camerino, ItalyArchbishop of Camerino, Italy
23.0Ordained PriestSigismund Ernst von Hohenwart, O.E.S.A. †Priest of Order of Hermits of St. AugustineBishop of Linz, Austria
23.7Ordained PriestMichael MdzewskiPriestAuxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland
43.0Ordained BishopBaldassare Barone de MoncadaBishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
26 Jun55.2Ordained BishopSebastiano CanepaBishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
38.0Ordained BishopJohann Nepomuk Augustin von Hornstein zu HohenstoffenTitular Bishop of Epiphania in CiliciaAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
55.7Ordained BishopManuel Rubín y CelisBishop of Valladolid, SpainBishop of Cartagena (en España)
29 Jun67.4DiedEnrichetto Virginio (Raffale Francesco) Natta, O.P. †Cardinal, Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
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