The Year of Our Lord 1796

Bishop Events

January to June

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	35.4	Ordained Priest	Rafael Andreu Guerrero †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
		Born	Gregorio Bahadur †	Ancyrae	Bishop of Bursa (Bostra, Prusa) (Armenian), Turkey
	23.9	Ordained Priest	José María de Jesús Belaunzarán y Ureña, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop Emeritus of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México
	55.4	Died	Thaddaeus Josephus Bukaty †	Titular Bishop of Thespiae
	80.0	Died	Giovanni Battista Crispi †	Archbishop of Naxos, Greece
	60.6	Died	Aloysius Cusani †	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
		Died	José Alejandro de Egües y Villamar †	Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
	47.0	Appointed	Estefan El-Khazen †	Bishop	Archbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
	47.0	Ordained Bishop	Estefan El-Khazen †	Bishop	Archbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
	26.0	Ordained Priest	Anton El-Khazen (Gazeno) †	Priest	Bishop of Baalbek (Maronite), Lebanon
	55.9	Died	Franciscus de Lauria †	Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
	63.8	Died	Alejandro José de Ochoa y Morillo †	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia
	69.2	Died	Andreas Ország †	Auxiliary Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
	69.0	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Nicolás Rojas de Argandoña †	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
	77.8	Died	José Maria Sisto e Brito, C.R. †	Bishop of Sora, Italy
	23.7	Ordained Priest	José Jorge de Torres y Estans †	Priest	Bishop of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
	23.4	Ordained Priest	Félix Torres y Amat †	Priest	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
		Born	Antin Zubko †		Auxiliary Bishop of Foreign Diocese
5 Jan		Appointed	Jacobus Dillon †	Coadjutor Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland	Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland
		Appointed	Jacobus Dillon †	Titular Bishop of Nilopolis	Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland
		Appointed	Jacobus Ludovicus O’Donnell, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Thyatira
10 Jan	24.0	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Maria Bozzi †	Priest	Bishop of Mantova, Italy
17 Jan	80.7	Died	Francesco Zunica †	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
19 Jan		Born	Damián Gordo Sáez †	Cantalojas	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
19 Jan		Born	Gaspare Grasselini, C.O. †	Palermo, Italy	Cardinal, Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri
20 Jan		Born	Jacques-Marie-Adrien-Césaire Mathieu †	Paris	Cardinal, Archbishop of Besançon, France
21 Jan	68.9	Died	Tomás Lorenzana Butrón †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
22 Jan	59.1	Appointed	James Louis O’Donel, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Newfoundland, Canada	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
25 Jan		Born	Jakob Laurentz Studach †	Altstetten, Switzerland	Vicar Apostolic of Sweden
26 Jan	64.1	Ordained Bishop	Jan Chrzciciel Albertrandi †	Titular Bishop of Zenopolis in Lycia	Auxiliary Bishop of Warszawa, Poland
27 Jan	89.4	Died	Francesco Maria Banditi, C.R. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
29 Jan		Born	Giovanni Renier †	Castello di Godego	Bishop of Belluno e Feltre, Italy
5 Feb		Born	Johannes von Geissel †	Gimmeldingen	Cardinal, Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
6 Feb		Born	Adamus Wojtkiewicz †	Vilnae	Bishop of Minsk, Belarus
10 Feb	71.5	Died	Agustín Lezo Palomeque †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
12 Feb	50.5	Selected	Ignatius Cajetanus von Buset zu Faistenberg †	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
14 Feb	36.8	Ordained Bishop	Anton Anhelovych (Angellowicz) †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ruthenian), Poland	Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
18 Feb		Born	Vincenso Santucci †	Gorga, Italy	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Studies
19 Feb	23.2	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Giuseppe Cappellari †	Priest	Bishop of Vicenza, Italy
20 Feb	27.1	Ordained Priest	Epiphanius Maria Turrisi †	Priest	Titular Bishop of Flavias
21 Feb	46.2	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Javier de Lizana y Beaumont †	Titular Bishop of Thaumacus	Archbishop of México, Federal District
21 Feb	60.5	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Ramón de Espinosa y Lorenzo, O.P. †	Bishop of Mérida, Venezuela
24 Feb	69.4	Died	Karl Aloys von Königsegg und Rothenfels †	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
24 Feb		Born	Charles-Thomas Thibault †	Beynes	Bishop of Montpellier, France
4 Mar	64.9	Died	Filippo Trenta †	Bishop of Foligno, Italy
5 Mar		Born	Gaetano Rossini †	Bari	Bishop of Molfetta-Giovinazzo-Terlizzi, Italy
6 Mar		Born	Jean-Irénée Depéry †	Challex	Bishop of Gap, France
8 Mar		Born	Jean-Joseph-Marie-Eugène de Jerphanion †	Le Puy-en-Velay	Archbishop of Albi, France
8 Mar		Born	Nikolaus von Weis †	Rimlingen	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
12 Mar	26.0	Ordained Priest	Antonio Baldini †	Priest	Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea in Ponto
	23.3	Ordained Priest	Federico Guarini, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop of Venosa, Italy
	22.8	Ordained Priest	Laurentius Serafini, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Titular Bishop of Corycus
16 Mar		Born	Fidèle Sutter, O.F.M. Cap. †	Ferrara, Italy	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Tunis, Tunisia
17 Mar	61.1	Installed	Ignacy Błażej Franciszek Krasicki †	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
19 Mar	53.6	Installed	Mateus de Abreu Pereira †	Bishop of São Paulo, Brazil
23 Mar		Born	St. Laurent-Joseph-Marius Imbert, M.E.P. †	Marignane, France	Vicar Apostolic of Corea
24 Mar	72.8	Died	Antonio Caballero y Góngora †	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
26 Mar	23.2	Ordained Priest	Bonifaz Kaspar von Urban †	Priest of Order of St. Augustine	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
30 Mar	65.7	Died	Nicola Colonna di Stigliano †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio
30 Mar		Born	Vital-Honoré Tirmarche †	Abbeville	Titular Bishop of Adrasus
31 Mar	77.5	Died	Carlo Zangheri †	Bishop of Assisi, Italy
3 Apr	24.0	Ordained Priest	Franz Ferdinand (Johann Franz) Fritz, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
10 Apr	63.7	Installed	Johann Karl von Hohenzollern-Hechingen †	Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
10 Apr	45.3	Ordained Bishop	Charles La Mothe, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Castoria	Vicar Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale}, Viet Nam
11 Apr	73.5	Died	Stephan Alexander Würdtwein †	Auxiliary Bishop of Worms, Germany
12 Apr	56.3	Died	Philippe Gemayel †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon	Bishop
14 Apr		Born	Giovanni Corti †	Pomerio	Bishop of Mantova, Italy
18 Apr		Born	Dominique-Augustin Dufêtre †	Lyon	Bishop of Nevers, France
26 Apr		Born	Jean Sarrabeyrouse (Sarebayrouze) †	Merville	Auxiliary Bishop of Ajaccio, France
26 Apr	71.3	Died	Blas Manuel Sobrino y Minayo †	Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
28 Apr	70.9	Died	Angelo Maria Durini †	Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Ancyra
	18.9	Professed	Ângelo de Nossa Senhora da Boa-Morte, O.F.M. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal
	36.1	Selected	Youssef Tian (Tyen) †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon	Patriarch Emeritus
May	90.3	Died	Thomas del Pozzo †	Titular Bishop of Antipatris
1 May	55.2	Ordained Bishop	Lourenço Correa de Sá e Benevides †	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
2 May		Born	Thomas Joseph Brown, O.S.B. †	Bath	Bishop of Newport and Menevia, Wales, Great Britain
	75.9	Died	Juan García Ruiz, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
	64.2	Died	Wenzel Kobaltz †	Prefect of Meißen (Meissen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
		Died	Juan Ruiz de San Agustín, O.A.R. †	Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
6 May	80.3	Died	Jean de la Croix de Castries-Mairargues †	Bishop of Vabres, France
14 May		Born	João d’Aguiar †	Evora	Bishop Emeritus of Bragança e Miranda, Portugal
16 May	59.2	Died	Vittorio Maria Baldassare Gaetano Costa d’Arignano †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
17 May		Born	Martinus Johannes Niewindt †	Amstelodami	Vicar Apostolic of Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles, Antilles
19 May	67.5	Died	Francesco Paolo Mandarani †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy
20 May		Born	Clément Bonnand, M.E.P. †	Saint-Maurice-sur-Dargoire, France	Vicar Apostolic of Pondicherry, India
21 May	22.8	Ordained Priest	Francesco Maria Cipriani, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop of Veroli, Italy
	22.8	Ordained Deacon	Ignatz Anton Demeter †	Deacon of Augsburg, Germany	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
	25.0	Ordained Priest	Johann Jakob Humann †	Priest of Mainz, Germany	Bishop of Mainz, Germany
22 May	55.2	Ordained Bishop	Joseph-Barthélemy Menocchio, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Hippo Diarrhytus	Titular Bishop of Porphyreon
26 May	69.1	Installed	Francisco Gabriel de Olivares y Benito †	Bishop of Durango, México
28 May		Born	Michele Navazio †	Melfi	Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy
30 May	66.4	Died	Diego de Jesus Jardim, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal
1 Jun		Born	François-Victor Rivet †	Saint-Germain-en-Laye	Bishop of Dijon, France
10 Jun		Appointed	Iosephus Maria Tobia, O.F.M. Conv. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Tinos, Greece	Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
10 Jun		Appointed	Iosephus Maria Tobia, O.F.M. Conv. †	Titular Bishop of Anthedon	Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
19 Jun		Died	Denis Conway †	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
	43.8	Appointed	Francesco Maria Giampè †	Bishop of Assisi, Italy
	50.3	Succeeded	John Young †	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
20 Jun		Born	Luigi Amat di San Filipo e Sorso †	Sinnai, Italy	Cardinal, Official of the Roman Curia - Other
21 Jun	74.5	Died	Louis-Jérême de Suffren de Saint-Tropez †	Bishop of Nevers, France
22 Jun	54.9	Appointed	José da Costa e Torres †	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
22 Jun		Born	Julianus Maria Hillereau †	Saint Philbert de Bouaine	Titular Archbishop of Petra in Palaestina
23 Jun	71.5	Died	Martinus Chyczewski †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
24 Jun		Born	Rafael Barišić, O.F.M. †	Očevija, Bosnia and Herzegovina	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Herzegovina
26 Jun		Ordained Bishop	Iosephus Maria Tobia, O.F.M. Conv. †	Titular Bishop of Anthedon	Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
27 Jun	58.5	Appointed	Alessandro Alessandretti †	Bishop of Macerata e Tolentino, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	57.8	Appointed	Agustín Ayestarán Landa †	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
	67.6	Appointed	Angelicus (Bartholomaeus) Benincasa, O.F.M. Cap. †	Archbishop of Camerino, Italy
	51.1	Appointed	Carlo Benigni †	Bishop of Terni, Italy
	50.9	Confirmed	Ignatius Cajetanus von Buset zu Faistenberg †	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
	48.9	Appointed	Camillo Campanelli †	Titular Archbishop of Athenae	Bishop of Perugia, Italy
	53.0	Appointed	Antonio David †	Bishop of Narni, Italy
	43.9	Appointed	Jean-Baptiste d’Odet †	Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
	67.7	Appointed	Pius Bonifacius Fassati, O.P. †	Bishop of Tortona, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	38.7	Appointed	Teresio Maria Carlo Vittorio Ferrero della Marmora †	Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Saluzzo, Italy
	56.5	Confirmed	Philippe Gemayel †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon	Bishop
	66.7	Appointed	Jerónimo Gómez de Liñán de la Borda †	Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia
		Born	Petrus Franciscus Krejčí †	Brzeznitz	Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
	42.7	Appointed	Ferdinandus Lomellino, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Antipatris
	68.7	Appointed	Francisco Matienzo †	Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru
	44.2	Appointed	Vincenzo Maria Mossi de Morano †	Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	56.9	Appointed	Santiago Pérez Arenillas †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
	61.2	Appointed	Georgius Połubiński †	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
	61.2	Appointed	Georgius Połubiński †	Titular Bishop of Loryma	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
	52.0	Appointed	Franciscus Petrus Raccamarich †	Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro	Bishop of Ossero (Osor), Croatia
	35.5	Appointed	Antonio Angelo Radovani †	Bishop of Sapë, Albania	Bishop Emeritus
		Confirmed	Cyril VII (François) Siaj (Siage) †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
		Confirmed	Cyril VII (François) Siaj (Siage) †	Bishop of Damas (Melkite Greek), Syria	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
	60.3	Appointed	Mihajlo Mate Spalatin †	Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
	57.3	Appointed	Domenico Spinucci †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
	53.2	Appointed	Onufry Kajetan Szembek †	Coadjutor Bishop of Płock, Poland	Bishop
	53.2	Appointed	Onufry Kajetan Szembek †	Titular Bishop of Ptolemais in Thebaide	Bishop of Płock, Poland
	58.7	Appointed	Antonio Tavira Almazán †	Bishop of Osma, Spain	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
	46.8	Appointed	Manuel Verdugo Albiturría †	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
28 Jun	47.0	Appointed	Marco Antonio Moscardini †	Bishop of Foligno, Italy