The Year of Our Lord 1794

Bishop Events

January to June

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	15.9	Professed	Michele Basilio Clari (Clary), O.S.B.I. †	Member of Ordine Basiliano Italiano di Grottaferrata	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
		Born	Ignace Dachto (Destu, Sciattù) †	Alquoch	Bishop of Mardin (Chaldean), Iraq
		Appointed	Germanos El-Khazen †	Archbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
		Ordained Bishop	Germanos El-Khazen †	Archbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
		Born	Basile Kfoury †	Khonchara	Patriarchal Vicar of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek)
		Ordained Priest	Robert Laffan †	Priest	Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland
		Born	Giovanni Matteo Nakar †	Moussoul	Bishop of Nabk (Syrian), Syria
		Born	Edward Nolan †		Bishop Emeritus of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
	17.0	Professed	Nicolaus Rodrigues Pereira de Borja, C.M. †	Member of Congregation of the Mission	Bishop-Elect of Macau, China
	53.1	Died	Francesco Saverio Saggese †	Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy
	22.5	Ordained Priest	José María Yrigoyen (Irigoyen) †	Priest	Titular Bishop of Abdera
4 Jan	22.2	Ordained Deacon	Johann Friedrich Oesterreicher †	Deacon of Bamberg, Germany	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
10 Jan	63.7	Selected	Sigismund Anton von Hohenwart, S.J. †	Bishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria	Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
13 Jan		Born	Jacques-Louis Daniel †	Contrières	Bishop of Coutances (-Avranches), France
14 Jan		Appointed	Edward Dillon †	Coadjutor Bishop of Kilmacduagh, Ireland	Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland
		Appointed	Edward Dillon †	Titular Bishop of Germanicia	Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland
		Born	Ignazio Giustiniani †	Chios	Bishop of Chios (Scio), Greece
16 Jan	84.5	Died	Georges-Gaspard-Alexis de Plan des Augiers †	Bishop of Die, France
20 Jan		Born	Anton Karner †	Sopron	Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
22 Jan	33.6	Selected	Karl Rudolf von Buol-Schauenstein †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland	Bishop of Chur-Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
25 Jan		Born	Diego Planeta †	Sambuca di Sicilia	Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi, Italy
26 Jan		Born	Georg von Oettl †	Gengham	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
1 Feb	48.8	Selected	Antonio Despuig y Dameto †	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
5 Feb		Born	Alexandru Şterca Şuluţiu de Kerpenyes †	Abrudbánya	Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
9 Feb		Born	Agustín Guillermo Charún Espinoza †	Lima	Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
9 Feb	24.5	Ordained Priest	Antonio Larrazábal †	Priest	Titular Bishop of Comana Armeniae
11 Feb	32.2	Appointed	St. Ignacio Clemente Delgado Cebrián, O.P. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet Nam	Vicar Apostolic
	32.2	Appointed	St. Ignacio Clemente Delgado Cebrián, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Milopotamos	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet Nam
		Born	Giovanni Antonio Odone †	Oviglio	Bishop of Susa, Italy
	71.8	Died	Agustín Vázquez Varela, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Solsona, Spain
		Born	Robert William Willson (Wilson) †	Lincoln, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus of Hobart, Australia
13 Feb	68.3	Died	Gabino Valladares Mejía, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
15 Feb		Born	Alexandru Dobra †	Septér	Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania
19 Feb	66.4	Died	Etienne-Charles de Loménie de Brienne †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sens, France
21 Feb	63.3	Appointed	Leonardo Antonelli †	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	63.3	Appointed	Leonardo Antonelli †	Bishop of Palestrina, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	39.1	Appointed	Paolo Bartoli †	Bishop of Acquapendente, Italy	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy
	57.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Carlo Bellisomi †	Cardinal, Bishop of Cesena, Italy
	72.4	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Bussi de Pretis †	Cardinal, Bishop of Jesi, Italy
	72.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Battista Bussi de Pretis †	Cardinal, Bishop of Jesi, Italy
	60.7	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Caprara Montecuccoli †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
	61.0	Appointed	Filippo Casoni †	Titular Archbishop of Perge	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
	33.5	Appointed	Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †	Titular Archbishop of Tyrus	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	47.1	Appointed	Michele Di Pietro †	Titular Bishop of Isauropolis	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
	45.7	Appointed	Antonio Dugnani †	Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
	45.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Antonio Dugnani †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
	41.9	Appointed	Ramón Falcón y Salcedo †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
	60.6	Appointed	Ludovico Flangini Giovanelli †	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti	Cardinal, Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
	36.5	Appointed	Thomas Gallarati Scotti †	Titular Bishop of Lares
	59.7	Appointed	José Joaquín Granados y Gálvez, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Durango, México
	64.1	Appointed	Diego de Jesus Jardim, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal
	61.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Filippo Lancellotti †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon
	71.3	Appointed	Carlo Livizzani Forni †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
	54.0	Appointed	Damían Martínez de Galinzoga, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Sonora, México	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
	47.6	Appointed	Jean-Siffrein Maury †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
	47.6	Appointed	Jean-Siffrein Maury †	Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinità al Monte Pincio	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy
	47.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Jean-Siffrein Maury †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy
	63.0	Appointed	Juan Moya, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop	Bishop Emeritus of Osma, Spain
	63.0	Appointed	Juan Moya, O.F.M. †	Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus	Bishop Emeritus of Osma, Spain
	59.3	Appointed	Johann Michael Josef von Pidoll de Quitenbach †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany	Bishop of Le Mans, France
	59.3	Appointed	Johann Michael Josef von Pidoll de Quitenbach †	Titular Bishop of Diocletianopolis in Palaestina	Bishop of Le Mans, France
	50.0	Appointed	Francesco Maria Pignatelli (Jr.) †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
	50.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Maria Pignatelli (Jr.) †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
	50.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Rinuccini †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro
	45.5	Appointed	Aurelio Roverella †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo	Cardinal, Bishop of Palestrina, Italy
	45.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Aurelio Roverella †	Cardinal, Bishop of Palestrina, Italy
	68.4	Appointed	Pedro Rubio-Benedicto Herrero †	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
	49.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Fabrizio Dionigi Ruffo †	Cardinal, Chamberlain Emeritus of the College of Cardinals
	56.1	Appointed	Ippolito Antonio Vincenti Mareri †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
	56.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Ippolito Antonio Vincenti Mareri †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
	50.6	Appointed	Jean Baptiste Robert van Velde de Melroy et Sart-Bomal †	Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands	Bishop Emeritus
24 Feb	33.5	Ordained Bishop	Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †	Titular Archbishop of Tyrus	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	47.1	Ordained Bishop	Michele Di Pietro †	Titular Bishop of Isauropolis	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
	56.2	Ordained Bishop	Ignacio de Salamanca †	Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
1 Mar		Born	Raffaele Ferrigno †	Napoli	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
9 Mar	67.2	Died	Franz Joseph Sigismund von Roggenbach †	Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
13 Mar	70.7	Died	Miguel António Barreto de Meneses †	Bishop Emeritus of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
13 Mar	66.5	Died	Johann Baptist Joseph Gobel †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Basel, Switzerland
14 Mar	33.6	Appointed	Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †	Apostolic Nuncio to Germany	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
14 Mar	49.3	Appointed	Ferdinando Maria Saluzzo †	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
15 Mar		Born	Luigi Clementi †	Fabrica di Roma	Bishop of Rimini, Italy
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Tomas Manoel de Noronha e Brito, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop Emeritus of Olinda, Brazil
	24.6	Ordained Priest	Cajetan Pires Pireira, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Bishop of Nanking [Nanjing], China
16 Mar	39.1	Ordained Bishop	Paolo Bartoli †	Bishop of Acquapendente, Italy	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy
19 Mar	63.4	Ordained Bishop	Leonardo Antonelli †	Bishop of Palestrina, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
19 Mar	59.3	Ordained Bishop	Johann Michael Josef von Pidoll de Quitenbach †	Titular Bishop of Diocletianopolis in Palaestina	Bishop of Le Mans, France
21 Mar	37.2	Appointed	Bartolomeo Pacca †	Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal	Cardinal, Secretary of the Roman Curia - Other
28 Mar		Born	Giovanni Emanuele Marongiu Nurra †	Bessude	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
5 Apr	22.0	Ordained Deacon	Domenico Narni Mancinelli †	Deacon	Bishop of Caserta, Italy
5 Apr	23.4	Ordained Priest	Niccola Mazzoni †	Priest	Bishop of Terni, Italy
6 Apr		Born	Andreas (André) Räß (Raess) †	Sigolsheim	Bishop of Strasbourg, France
7 Apr	69.3	Selected	Christoph Franz von Buseck †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
13 Apr	72.6	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Battista Bussi de Pretis †	Priest of Jesi, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop
	61.1	Ordained Bishop	Filippo Casoni †	Titular Archbishop of Perge	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
	71.4	Ordained Priest	Carlo Livizzani Forni †	Priest of San Silvestro in Capite	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest
	38.1	Appointed	Lorenzo Litta †	Apostolic Nuncio to Poland	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
17 Apr	67.4	Died	Andrés José Barco Espinosa †	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
19 Apr	22.8	Ordained Priest	Antonio Maria Cadolini, B. †	Priest of Clerics Regular of St. Paul	Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
19 Apr	23.1	Ordained Priest	Modesto Farina †	Priest	Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
24 Apr	69.3	Ordained Priest	Christoph Franz von Buseck †	Priest of Bamberg, Germany	Bishop
25 Apr		Born	Joseph Dittrich †	Marschen	Prefect of Meißen (Meissen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
27 Apr	24.3	Ordained Priest	Salvador de Apodaca y Loreto †	Priest	Bishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México
27 Apr	72.6	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Battista Bussi de Pretis †	Cardinal, Bishop of Jesi, Italy
2 May	49.0	Installed	Wilhelm Florentin von Salm-Salm †	Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
8 May	57.0	Installed	Juan Félix de Villegas †	Archbishop of Guatemala
9 May	56.1	Died	Józef Kazimierz Kossakowski †	Bishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland
10 May	18.9	Succeeded	Jan Nepomucen Kossakowski †	Bishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
10 May	30.8	Died	Pierre-François-Martial de Loménie †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Sens, France
20 May	53.5	Died	Charles-François Bailly de Messein †	Coadjutor Bishop of Québec, Canada
26 May	77.8	Died	Wilhelm von Alhaus, O.S.C. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
27 May	61.2	Appointed	Filippo Casoni †	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
29 May	63.3	Ordained Bishop	Juan Moya, O.F.M. †	Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus	Bishop Emeritus of Osma, Spain
31 May	59.9	Installed	José Joaquín Granados y Gálvez, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Durango, México
Jun	74.3	Died	Gaetano Maria Capece, C.R. †	Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
1 Jun	59.1	Died	Johann Leopold von Hay †	Bishop of Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
3 Jun	34.0	Appointed	Pietro Ramazzini, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Bombay, India
3 Jun	34.0	Appointed	Pietro Ramazzini, O.C.D. †	Titular Bishop of Antiphellus	Vicar Apostolic of Bombay, India
4 Jun	64.9	Died	José Fernández Díaz de la Madrid, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Quito, Ecuador
13 Jun	61.4	Died	Filippo Lancellotti †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon
14 Jun	23.7	Ordained Priest	Arcangelo Gabriele Cela †	Priest	Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
14 Jun	23.1	Ordained Deacon	Faustino Zucchini †	Deacon	Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia
15 Jun	25.4	Ordained Deacon	Niccola Kováts de Csil-Tusnad †	Deacon	Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
17 Jun	25.4	Ordained Priest	Niccola Kováts de Csil-Tusnad †	Priest	Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
18 Jun		Born	Jean-Louis Taberd, M.E.P. †	Saint-Etienne, France	Vicar Apostolic of Cochin {Cocincina}, Viet Nam
21 Jun		Born	Luigi Bienna †	Otranto	Auxiliary Bishop of Otranto, Italy
21 Jun		Born	Giuseppe Menditto †	Casanova	Bishop Emeritus of Noto, Italy
23 Jun		Born	Jacques-Jean-Pierre Le Mée †	Yffiniac	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France
25 Jun		Born	Paolo Giovanni Bertolozzi †	Lucca	Bishop of Montalcino, Italy
25 Jun	79.4	Died	Jean-Olivier Briand †	Bishop Emeritus of Québec, Canada
27 Jun		Born	Vincenzo Velardita †	Piazza	Auxiliary Bishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy
28 Jun	66.9	Died	Ignacy Jakub Massalski †	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania