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The Year of Our Lord 1779

Bishop Events

January to June


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownAppointedRocco Maria BarsantiBishop of Pesaro, Italy
34.4AppointedHenri-Benoit-Jules de BéthizyBishop of Uzés, France
DiedBartolomeo BitozziBishop of Ripatransone, Italy
AppointedBonaventura CalcagniniBishop of Penne-Atri, Italy
AppointedGaetano CapeceArchbishop of Trani, Italy
47.8AppointedJean-Gabriel d'AgayCoadjutor Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, FranceBishop
67.0ResignedJean de Cairol de MadaillanBishop of Grenoble, FranceBishop Emeritus
36.2AppointedDominique de LasticBishop of (Saint-Lizier de) Couserans, France
24.3Ordained PriestJean-Baptiste DuboisPriestBishop of Dijon, France
BornWilliam Fraser (Frazer)Craskie in Glencannish, Great BritainBishop of Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada
37.4AppointedMarie-Anne-Hippolyte Hay de BontevilleBishop of Grenoble, France
25.0Ordained PriestPatrick Lambert, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic Emeritus of Newfoundland, Canada
DiedGiuseppe Maria de LeoneBishop of Penne-Atri, Italy
55.0AppointedAndrea Antonio Silverio MinucciArchbishop of Fermo, Italy
33.3AppointedCamille-Louis-Apollinaire de PolignacBishop of Meaux, FranceBishop Emeritus
32.1AppointedClaude-Marie Ruffo de LaricBishop of Saint-Flour, FranceBishop Emeritus
BornJean-François Van de VeldeBishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
1 Jan24.1Ordained PriestGregor Tarkovic (Tarkovits)Priest of Mukacheve (Ruthenian), UkraineBishop of Prešov (Prjašev) (Byzantine), Slovakia
7 JanBornJudas José Romo y GamboaCañizarCardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
10 Jan43.4Ordained BishopLaurent-Michel Eon de CélyBishop of Apt, FranceBishop Emeritus
27 JanBornLorenzo PariginiCol della NoceBishop of Urbania-Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy
3 Feb67.1DiedJean-Louis de La Marthonie de CaussadeBishop of Meaux, France
8 FebBornJosé de Moura CoutinhoBastoBishop of Lamego, Portugal
71.1DiedAndrés Pérez Bermúdez, O.F.M. †Bishop of Jaca, Spain
9 Feb37.5InstalledMarie-Anne-Hippolyte Hay de BontevilleBishop of Grenoble, France
18 Feb30.0Ordained PriestGeorg Karl Ignaz Freiherr von Fechenbach zu LaudenbachPriest of Mainz, GermanyBishop of Würzburg, Germany
71.0DiedAdam Friedrich Reichsgraf von SeinsheimBishop of Würzburg, Germany
20 Feb48.7ResignedJohann Nepomuk Augustin Reichsfreiherr von Hornstein zu HohenstoffenAuxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
25 FebAppointedDenis ConwayBishop of Limerick, Ireland
27 Feb58.7Ordained PriestGiovanni CornaroPriestCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cesareo in Palatio
28 FebOrdained BishopPatrick Joseph PlunkettBishop of Meath, Ireland
1 Mar46.5AppointedJacinto Carlos da SilveiraBishop of São Luís do Maranhão, BrazilBishop Emeritus
48.4AppointedVicente do Espirito Santo, O.A.D. †Bishop of São Tomé e PríncipePrelate of Goiás, Brazil
72.3AppointedJoaquín Herrera Bárcena, O.S.B. †Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
49.4AppointedFrancisco José MaránBishop of Concepción, ChileBishop of Santiago de Chile
57.2AppointedDomingos da Encarnação Pontevel, O.P. †Bishop of Mariana, Brazil
40.4AppointedKarl Godefried Ritter von RosenthalAuxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
40.4AppointedKarl Godefried Ritter von RosenthalTitular Bishop of CapharnaumAuxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
46.1AppointedJoaquín Santiyán ValdiviesoArchbishop of Tarragona, Spain
53.2AppointedFrancisco de São Simão, O.F.M. †Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
55.0AppointedFelipe Antonio Solano MarínBishop of Cuenca, Spain
66.2AppointedFernando de Sousa e SilvaCardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa, Portugal
59.2AppointedBernardo Velarde VelardeArchbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
2 MarBornDiego Antonio Elizondo y PradoSan Martin en la ConchaBishop of Concepción, Chile
49.8DiedIgnaz Franz Stanislaus Reichsgraf von SpaurBishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
4 MarBornJoão da Purificação Marques Perdigão, O.S.A. †Vianna do MinhoBishop of Olinda, Brazil
11 Mar82.0DiedLouis-César-Constantin de Rohan-Guémené-MontbazonCardinal, Bishop of Strasbourg, France
44.5SucceededLouis-René-Edouard de Rohan-GuéménéeBishop of Strasbourg, FranceCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
12 MarBornGiacinto PippiMassa MarittimaBishop of Chiusi-Pienza, Italy
14 MarBornVincenzo AnnovazziCivitavecchiaBishop of Anagni, Italy
18 Mar48.5AppointedFranz Ludwig Reichsfreiherr von ErthalBishop of Würzburg, Germany
19 Mar22.3Ordained PriestTommaso ArezzoPriestCardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
24.6Ordained PriestSigmund Christoph Graf von Waldburg-Zeil-TrauchburgPriest of Salzburg, AustriaBishop Emeritus of Chiemsee, Germany
20 MarBornSimon William Gabriel Bruté de RémurRennes, FranceBishop of Vincennes, Indiana, USA
22 Mar40.5Ordained BishopKarl Godefried Ritter von RosenthalTitular Bishop of CapharnaumAuxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
63.3DiedFranz Xaver TwrdyAuxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
23 Mar71.0DiedAntonio Gómez de la Torre y JaraveitiaBishop of Jaén, Spain
25 Mar42.2Ordained BishopBaltazar Jaime Martínez de CompañónBishop of Trujillo, PeruArchbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
2 AprBornFrancisco de La Puente, O.P. †Saldaña, SpainBishop of Segovia, Spain
3 Apr38.7Ordained PriestWilhelm Joseph Leopold Willibald Reichsfreiherr von BadenPriest of Konstanz {Constance}, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop
5 AprBornBrunone Maria TedescoSerra S. BrunoBishop of Rossano, Italy
12 Apr48.6AppointedFranz Ludwig Reichsfreiherr von ErthalBishop of Bamberg, GermanyBishop of Würzburg, Germany
16 AprBornPatrick KellyKilkenny, IrelandBishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland
17 AprBornAnzelm Wojciech BrodziszewskiMurowana GoślinaAuxiliary Bishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland
18 Apr57.3Ordained BishopDomingos da Encarnação Pontevel, O.P. †Bishop of Mariana, Brazil
53.9Ordained BishopJuan Antonio de Jesús Sacedón Sánchez, O.F.M. †Bishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México
53.3Ordained BishopFrancisco de São Simão, O.F.M. †Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
23 Apr81.0DiedDiego Antonio de ParadaArchbishop of Lima, Peru
25 Apr72.5Ordained BishopJoaquín Herrera Bárcena, O.S.B. †Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
May48.6Ordained PriestFranz Ludwig Reichsfreiherr von ErthalPriest of Würzburg, GermanyBishop
2 May44.3Ordained BishopManuel Obellar, O.P. †Titular Bishop of RuspaeVicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viêt Nam
9 May52.4DiedJohn MacDonaldVicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain
21 May58.8DiedJohann Theodor von Franken-SiersdorfVicar Apostolic of Upper and Lower Saxony (Hanover), Germany
23 May56.0InstalledAntonio Caballero y GóngoraArchbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, ColombiaBishop of Córdoba, Spain
BornNicola-Maria LaudisioSarnoBishop of Policastro, Italy
26 MayBornGiovanni de' Conti SabbioniFermoArchbishop of Spoleto, Italy
60.7AppointedJoseph Philipp Franz Reichsgraf von SpaurBishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
28 May22.9Ordained PriestJoseph Chrysostomus PauerPriest of Clerics Regular of St. PaulBishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria
29 May25.4Ordained PriestColumbano Giovanni Battista Carlo Gaspare Chiaverotti, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictArchbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
30 May54.8Ordained BishopCayetano Adsor ParedesTitular Archbishop of SelymbriaPatriarch of West Indies, Antilles
66.5Ordained BishopFernando de Sousa e SilvaCardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa, Portugal
3 JunBornJohann Stanislaus KutowskiWentfinAuxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma), Poland
19 JunBornJoseph Karl von SchuberthNeisseAuxiliary Bishop of Wrocław, Poland
20 JunOrdained BishopDenis ConwayBishop of Limerick, Ireland
46.8Ordained BishopJacinto Carlos da SilveiraBishop of São Luís do Maranhão, BrazilBishop Emeritus
26 Jun66.6DiedJuan Manuel ArgüellesBishop of Palencia, Spain
30 Jun76.3DiedJosé Francisco Losada QuirogaBishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
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