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The Year of Our Lord 1791

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownDiedGaetano Capece †Archbishop of Trani, Italy
38.0SucceededWilliam Coppinger †Bishop of Cloyne, Ireland
38.0SucceededWilliam Coppinger †Bishop of Ross, IrelandBishop of Cloyne, Ireland
BornCornelius Denvir †Bishop Emeritus of Down and Connor, Ireland
Ordained BishopMarcelino José Da Silva †Bishop of Macau, ChinaBishop Emeritus
AppointedJosé Ramón de Estrada y Orgas †Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
55.4Ordained BishopBartolomé Fabro Palacios †Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru
AppointedAgostino Gervasio, O.S.A. †Archbishop of Capua, Italy
25.2Ordained PriestFelipe González Abarca, O. de M. †Priest of Order of Our Lady of MercyBishop of Santander, Spain
61.9DiedLouis-Marie de Nicolay †Bishop of Cahors, France
DiedAlejandro José de Ochoa y Morillo †Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
DiedGioacchino Paglione †Bishop of Trivento, Italy
24.8Ordained PriestAlexander Paterson †PriestVicar Apostolic of Eastern District, Scotland, Great Britain
BornTomás Miguel Pineda y Saldaña †GuatemalaBishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
26.0Ordained PriestThomas Scallan, O.F.M. †Priest of Order of Friars MinorVicar Apostolic of Newfoundland, Canada
DiedAntonio Spedalieri †Bishop of Bova, Italy
DiedAndrea Torre †Bishop of Minori, Italy
AppointedGiovanni Battista Pio Vitale †Bishop of Alba (Pompea), ItalyBishop of Mondovi, Italy
14 Jan77.0DiedGabriel Cortois de Quincey †Bishop of Belley, France
56.0DiedJosé do Menino Jesus (Deus), O.C.D. †Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
30 Jan38.8Ordained BishopRamón Falcón Salcedo †Titular Bishop of ThaumacusBishop of Cuenca, Ecuador
6 FebBornFrederick John Conrad Résé (Reze) †Vienenberg, GermanyBishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
10 Feb60.8AppointedSigismund Anton Graf von Hohenwart, S.J. †Bishop of Trieste, ItalyArchbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
13 Feb45.9Ordained BishopJoseph Anton Blatter †Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
14 Feb50.6AppointedJean-François Périer †Bishop of Foreign DioceseBishop of Avignon, France
BornWilliam Wareing †LondonBishop Emeritus of Northampton, England, Great Britain
16 Feb57.9AppointedJean-Pierre Saurine †Bishop of Foreign DioceseBishop of Strasbourg, France
22 Feb59.0AppointedFrançois Bécherel †BishopBishop of Valence, France
24 FebBornMariano Fernández Fortique †CaracasBishop of Santo Tomás de Guayana, Venezuela
27 Feb57.1Ordained BishopStefan Wojciech von Łubieński †Titular Bishop of ByblusAuxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
43.6AppointedClaude-François-Marie Primat †Bishop of Foreign DioceseArchbishop of Toulouse, France
58.0Ordained BishopJean-Pierre Saurine †Bishop of Foreign DioceseBishop of Strasbourg, France
6 MarBornJohn MacHale †TubbernavineArchbishop of Tuam, Ireland
7 Mar50.2AppointedClaude Le Coz †Bishop of Foreign DioceseArchbishop of Besançon, France
9 MarBornPietro Raffaelli †FosciandoraBishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
10 MarBornJózef Grzegorz Wojtarowicz †SzynwaldBishop Emeritus of Tarnów, Poland
13 Mar87.2DiedPierre-François-Xavier de Reboul de Lambert †Bishop of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, France
17 Mar81.7DiedAugstín González Pisador †Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
19 Mar23.3Ordained PriestJean-Joseph-Pierre Guigou †PriestBishop of Angoulême, France
20 Mar59.0Ordained BishopFrançois Bécherel †BishopBishop of Valence, France
23 Mar52.8AppointedLouis Charrier de La Roche †Bishop of Foreign DioceseBishop of Versailles, France
27 Mar50.8Ordained BishopJean-François Périer †Bishop of Foreign DioceseBishop of Avignon, France
Apr22.9Ordained PriestPierre-Marie Cottret †PriestBishop of Beauvais, France
9 Apr61.3ResignedManuel Abad Lasierra †Bishop of Astorga, SpainBishop Emeritus
10 Apr52.9Ordained BishopLouis Charrier de La Roche †Bishop of Foreign DioceseBishop of Versailles, France
50.3Ordained BishopClaude Le Coz †Bishop of Foreign DioceseArchbishop of Besançon, France
43.7Ordained BishopClaude-François-Marie Primat †Bishop of Foreign DioceseArchbishop of Toulouse, France
11 Apr59.6AppointedIgnazio Busca †Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the College of Cardinals
55.6AppointedBartolomé Fabro Palacios †Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru
36.7AppointedJózef Arnulf Giedroyc †Coadjutor Bishop of Samogizia o Tels (Zmudz), LithuaniaBishop
36.7AppointedJózef Arnulf Giedroyc †Titular Bishop of Orthosias in CariaBishop of Samogizia o Tels (Zmudz), Lithuania
60.9AppointedFrancisco Isidoro Gutiérrez Vigil †Bishop of Astorga, Spain
55.7AppointedKajetan Maria (Ignaz Judas Thaddäus) Reisach, C.R. †Titular Bishop of Dibon
50.4ConfirmedJoseph Graf von Stubenberg †Bishop of Eichstätt, GermanyArchbishop of Bamberg, Germany
53.5AppointedAntonio Tavira Almazán †Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, SpainBishop of Salamanca, Spain
13 Apr37.2ResignedCharles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord †Bishop of Autun, FranceBishop Emeritus
23 Apr24.1Ordained PriestGiovanni Battista Iacobini †PriestBishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
28 Apr66.3DiedCharles-Joseph de Raffélis de Saint-Sauveur †Bishop of Tulle, France
15 May55.8Ordained BishopKajetan Maria (Ignaz Judas Thaddäus) Reisach, C.R. †Titular Bishop of Dibon
17 MayBornJosé Manuel de Lemos †TreviscosoBishop of Coimbra, Portugal
BornRichard Pius Miles, O.P. †Prince George's County, MDBishop of Nashville, Tennessee, USA
26 May72.7DiedJoseph Philipp Franz Reichsgraf von Spaur †Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
31 May43.0ResignedAntonio Dugnani †Apostolic Nuncio to FranceCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
1 Jun87.2DiedJosé Javier Rodríguez Arellano †Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
2 JunBornAlexis-Basile-Alexandre Menjaud †ChusclanArchbishop of Bourges, France
4 Jun85.4DiedMathew McKenna †Bishop of Ross, Ireland
5 Jun23.7Ordained PriestCandido Maria Frattini †Priest of Roma {Rome}, ItalyTitular Archbishop of Philippi
17 Jun68.3DiedJohann Georg Joseph von Eckart †Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
BornLuigi Ricci †CupiBishop of Segni, Italy
18 Jun23.0Ordained PriestFrançois-Antoine Arbaud †PriestBishop of Gap, France
24.3Ordained PriestTommaso Ronna †PriestBishop of Crema, Italy
24.0Ordained PriestGaetano Maria Giuseppe Benedetto Placido Vincenzo Trigona e Parisi †PriestCardinal, Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
19 Jun36.9Ordained BishopJózef Arnulf Giedroyc †Titular Bishop of Orthosias in CariaBishop of Samogizia o Tels (Zmudz), Lithuania
24.5Ordained PriestAntoine Casimir Libère de Stockem †Priest of Liège, BelgiumAuxiliary Bishop
22 JunBornThomas Griffiths †LondonVicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
25 Jun62.7DiedAntonio Feliú y Centena †Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
29 JunBornUgo Pietro Spinola †GenoaCardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
2 JulBornCarlo Vizzardelli †Monte San Giovanni CampanoCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pancrazio
4 JulBornJosé Antonio Laureano de Zubiría y Escalante †ArispeBishop of Durango, Durango, México
16 JulBornJean-Pierre Sola †Carmagnole, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Nice, France
24 Jul61.2Ordained BishopFrancisco Isidoro Gutiérrez Vigil †Bishop of Astorga, Spain
29 JulDiedJames Butler (2nd) †Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland
7 Aug53.9Ordained BishopAntonio Tavira Almazán †Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, SpainBishop of Salamanca, Spain
11 AugBornPierre Giraud †MontferrandCardinal, Archbishop of Cambrai, France
16 Aug42.7AppointedKarl Franz von Lodron †Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
4 Sep36.3AppointedCharles Montault des Isles †Bishop of Foreign DioceseBishop of Angers, France
9 Sep55.7DiedAlexander MacDonald †Vicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain
BornJean-François Ollivier, M.E.P. †Pleurtuit, FranceVicar Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale}, Viêt Nam
11 Sep76.7DiedJosé Antonio Umeres de Miranda (Humeres) †Bishop of Panamá
12 Sep60.3AppointedFranz Philipp Graf von Inzaghi †Bishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
20 SepBornJan Kanty Dabrowski †UmieczkiAuxiliary Bishop of Gniezno-Poznań, Poland
24 Sep22.8Ordained PriestGeraldo Maciioti †PriestAuxiliary Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
23.5Ordained PriestAntônio Rodrigues de Aguiar †PriestPrelate of Goiás, Brazil
26 Sep23.1Ordained PriestJoseph Vitus Burg †Priest of Konstanz {Constance}, GermanyBishop of Mainz, Germany
59.9AppointedCarlo Luigi Buronzo del Signore †Bishop of Novara, ItalyArchbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
46.5AppointedAntonio Despuig y Dameto †Bishop of Orihuela, SpainCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
66.0AppointedMichal Mateusz Kosmowski †Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
66.0AppointedMichal Mateusz Kosmowski †Titular Bishop of MartyropolisAuxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
64.4AppointedJuan Llano Ponte †Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
64.0ResignedEtienne-Charles de Loménie de Brienne †Cardinal-PriestCardinal, Archbishop of Sens, France
47.0Elevated to CardinalFabrizio Dionigi Ruffo †In PectoreCardinal, Chamberlain Emeritus of the College of Cardinals
61.4ConfirmedSigismund Anton Graf von Hohenwart, S.J. †Bishop of Trieste, ItalyArchbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
29 SepBornAntônio Joaquim de Mello †ItúBishop of São Paulo, Brazil
46.5Ordained BishopAntonio Despuig y Dameto †Bishop of Orihuela, SpainCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
1 OctBornThomas Burgess †Clayton GreenBishop of Clifton, England, Great Britain
19 OctBornJoseph William Hendren, O.F.M. †BirminghamBishop Emeritus of Nottingham, England, Great Britain
23 Oct36.5Ordained BishopCharles Montault des Isles †Bishop of Foreign DioceseBishop of Angers, France
61.5Ordained BishopSigismund Anton Graf von Hohenwart, S.J. †Bishop of Trieste, ItalyArchbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
26 OctOrdained BishopGiovanni Battista Pio Vitale †Bishop of Alba (Pompea), ItalyBishop of Mondovi, Italy
27 Oct78.1DiedVicente da Gamal Leao †Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
30 Oct24.8Ordained PriestAlexande-Raymond Devie †Priest of Valence, FranceBishop of Belley, France
6 Nov66.1Ordained BishopMichal Mateusz Kosmowski †Titular Bishop of MartyropolisAuxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
8 Nov78.2DiedPierre Brigot, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Verapoly, India
57.6SucceededNicolas Champenois, M.E.P. †Vicar Apostolic of Verapoly, India
39.7AppointedJohn Chisholm †Vicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain
39.7AppointedJohn Chisholm †Titular Bishop of OreusVicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain
13 Nov51.0Ordained BishopJoseph Graf von Stubenberg †Bishop of Eichstätt, GermanyArchbishop of Bamberg, Germany
20 Nov75.9DiedFrançois-Tristan de Cambon †Bishop of Mirepoix, France
5 DecBornNiccola Marone †TricaricoBishop of Ruvo e Bitonto, Italy
17 Dec43.4AppointedLuiz de Brito Homem †Bishop of Angola e Congo, AngolaBishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil
23.1Ordained PriestPietro Fazzi †PriestBishop of San Miniato, Italy
52.6AppointedMiguel da Madre de Deus da Cruz, O.F.M. †Bishop of São Paulo, BrazilArchbishop of Braga, Portugal
19 Dec65.3AppointedFrancisco de Ibarra y Herrera †Bishop of Santo Tomás de Guayana, VenezuelaArchbishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
43.0AppointedAndrés Ambrosio de Llanos y Valdés, O.F.M. †Bishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, MéxicoBishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), Chiapas, México
53.8AppointedJózef Kazimierz Kossakowski †Coadjutor Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
56.1AppointedCándido Manuel de Torrijos Riguerra, O.P. †Bishop of Mérida, Venezuela
67.5AppointedJuan Antonio de los Tueros †Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
21 Dec23.4Ordained PriestJoseph Maria Johann Nepomuk Freiherr von Fraunberg †Priest of Regensburg, GermanyArchbishop of Bamberg, Germany
26 Dec39.9Ordained PriestLuigi Bottiglia Savoulx †PriestCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
27 Dec18.6Ordained PriestSimón Rojas Guardiola y Hortoneda, O.S.B. †Priest of Order of Saint BenedictBishop of Urgell, Spain

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