The Year of Our Lord 1798

Bishop Events

January to June

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	79.0	Died	Martial-Louis de Beaupoil de Saint-Aulaire †	Bishop of Poitiers, France
	44.5	Appointed	Jakub Ignacy Dederko †	Bishop of Minsk, Belarus
	52.3	Installed	Remigio de La Santa y Ortega †	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
	64.0	Died	Boetius Egan †	Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland
	30.3	Ordained Priest	Francisco Garcia Cantarines †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
	21.6	Ordained Deacon	Jan Marceli Gutkowski †	Deacon	Bishop Emeritus of Janów Podlaski (Podlaska o Janów), Poland
	86.0	Died	Henri Hachette des Portes, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Glandèves, France
		Ordained Priest	Julius-Antoine †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Foreign Diocese
	23.4	Ordained Priest	Mihail (Mychajlo) Lewicki (Levyckyj) †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
	66.0	Ordained Bishop	Raimundo Melchor Magi Gómez, O. de M. †	Bishop of Guadix, Spain
		Died	Dionysius Maguire, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland
	61.2	Died	Pasquale Martini †	Bishop of Città Ducale, Italy
		Ordained Bishop	Athanase IV Matar †	Bishop of Saïda (Melkite Greek), Lebanon	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
		Succeeded	Charles O’Reilly †	Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland
	28.1	Ordained Priest	Vincentius Ramos y García †	Priest	Former Bishop-Elect of Segorbe, Spain
		Born	Mariano Šunjić, O.F.M. †	Bucich	Vicar Apostolic of Bosnia, Croatia
	71.0	Died	Paschalis Sifanni †	Titular Bishop of Tium
	76.3	Died	Jan Szyikoswki †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lutsk (Łuck), Ukraine
1 Jan	92.0	Died	Hyacinthus Maria Barberio, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Bitetto, France
4 Jan		Born	Wilhelm Arnoldi †	Baden	Bishop of Trier, Germany
9 Jan		Born	Melchior Ferdinand Joseph von Diepenbrock †	Bocholt	Cardinal, Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
12 Jan		Born	Giuseppe Maria Galligari †	Foligno	Bishop Emeritus of Narni, Italy
14 Jan	85.4	Died	Anselmo Rodríguez, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Almería, Spain
29 Jan	64.7	Appointed	Philip Bandini †	Bishop of Larino, Italy
	62.9	Appointed	Diego Gregorio Cadello †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
	64.8	Appointed	Fabrizio Cimino, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Oria, Italy
	58.6	Appointed	Annibale Di Leo †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
	57.3	Appointed	Alfonso Maria Freda †	Bishop of Lucera, Italy
	51.3	Appointed	Gioacchino de Gemmis †	Titular Bishop of Lystra	Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy
	62.9	Appointed	Nicolaus Martini †	Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, Italy
	60.1	Appointed	Gerardus Mele †	Bishop of Tropea, Italy
	58.0	Appointed	Giuseppe Maria de Mellis †	Bishop of Aquino e Pontecorvo, Italy
	64.2	Appointed	Giovanni Vincenzo Monforte †	Bishop of Nola, Italy	Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
	49.1	Appointed	Vincenzo Paccaroni, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Constantia in Arabia
	40.3	Appointed	Michele Palmieri †	Bishop of Mottola (Motula), Italy	Bishop of Monopoli, Italy
	61.7	Appointed	Vincenzo Maria Parruco Tries, O.P. †	Bishop of Bovino, Italy
	61.6	Appointed	Carlo Pellegrini †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	59.7	Appointed	Francesco Ubaldo Maria Romanzi †	Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy
	51.6	Appointed	Filippo Speranza †	Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy
	59.9	Appointed	Serafino Vitale, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Minori, Italy
	64.4	Appointed	Gaetano Vitolo †	Titular Bishop of Comana Armeniae
2 Feb	64.7	Ordained Bishop	Philip Bandini †	Bishop of Larino, Italy
	64.8	Ordained Bishop	Fabrizio Cimino, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Oria, Italy
	58.6	Ordained Bishop	Annibale Di Leo †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
	57.3	Ordained Bishop	Alfonso Maria Freda †	Bishop of Lucera, Italy
	62.9	Ordained Bishop	Nicolaus Martini †	Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, Italy
	60.1	Ordained Bishop	Gerardus Mele †	Bishop of Tropea, Italy
	58.0	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Maria de Mellis †	Bishop of Aquino e Pontecorvo, Italy
	49.1	Ordained Bishop	Vincenzo Paccaroni, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Constantia in Arabia
	40.3	Ordained Bishop	Michele Palmieri †	Bishop of Mottola (Motula), Italy	Bishop of Monopoli, Italy
	61.7	Ordained Bishop	Vincenzo Maria Parruco Tries, O.P. †	Bishop of Bovino, Italy
	61.6	Ordained Bishop	Carlo Pellegrini †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	59.8	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Ubaldo Maria Romanzi †	Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy
	51.6	Ordained Bishop	Filippo Speranza †	Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy
	60.0	Ordained Bishop	Serafino Vitale, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Minori, Italy
5 Feb		Born	Philippe-Olympe Gerbet †	Poligny	Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
7 Feb		Born	Jean-Antoine-Marie Foulquier †	Lafon	Bishop Emeritus of Mende, France
9 Feb	36.9	Appointed	Charles Sughrue †	Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
10 Feb		Born	Nicola Abrate †	Sommariva del Bosco	Bishop of Terni, Italy
	50.5	Appointed	Claude-François-Marie Primat, C.O. †	Bishop	Archbishop of Toulouse, France
	81.2	Died	Simon Spalatin †	Bishop of Ossero (Osor), Croatia
11 Feb	45.6	Ordained Bishop	Christoph Emanuel (Krzysztof Emanuel) von Schimonski-Schimoni †	Titular Bishop of Lerus	Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
12 Feb		Born	Telmo Maceira †	Tuy	Bishop of Tui, Spain
13 Feb		Born	Pablo Benigno (Vicente) Carrión, O.F.M. Cap. †	Málaga, Spain	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
14 Feb	48.6	Ordained Bishop	Dominique Lacombe †	Bishop of Foreign Diocese	Bishop of Angoulême, France
16 Feb		Born	Filippo Artico †	Ceneda	Bishop of Asti, Italy
17 Feb		Born	Giovanni Battista Montixi †	Cagliari	Bishop of Iglesias, Italy
18 Feb		Born	Giuseppe Maria Castellani, O.S.A. †	Roma	Titular Bishop of Porphyreon
20 Feb		Born	Gregorio Fistilli †	Rossanen	Bishop Emeritus of Capaccio, Italy
27 Feb		Born	Fernando Argüelles Miranda †	Cabaños de Arriba	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
28 Feb		Born	Etienne Jerome Rouchouze, SS.CC. †	Chazeau	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Oceania, Pacific (Oceania)
Mar		Born	Bernardino Panzacchi †	Loiano	Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy
2 Mar		Born	Carmelo Valenti, C.SS.R. †	Marineo	Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
3 Mar	23.9	Ordained Priest	José Manuel Fernández de Córdoba y Meló †	Priest	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia
3 Mar	22.9	Ordained Priest	Pietro Ostini †	Priest	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Jesi, Italy
4 Mar	42.4	Ordained Bishop	Ramón José Arce †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain	Patriarch Emeritus of West Indies, Spain
4 Mar	66.2	Ordained Bishop	Joaquín Company Soler, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
6 Mar	77.1	Ordained Bishop	Gabriel Álvarez de Faria y Sánchez Zarzosa †	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
10 Mar		Installed	Manuel Joaquín González de Acuña y Saenz †	Bishop of Panamá
11 Mar	50.5	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Vila y Campos †	Bishop of Menorca, Spain	Bishop of Albarracin, Spain
12 Mar	38.2	Appointed	Abdullah Blibl †	Archbishop of Cipro (Maronite), Cyprus
12 Mar	38.2	Ordained Bishop	Abdullah Blibl †	Archbishop of Cipro (Maronite), Cyprus
14 Mar	52.7	Ordained Bishop	Joaquín Sánchez Cutanda †	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
15 Mar		Born	Józef Alojzy Pukalski †	Cieszyn	Bishop of Tarnów, Poland
17 Mar		Born	Nicola Sterlini †	Girgenti	Bishop of Calvi e Teano, Italy
20 Mar	72.8	Died	Ange-François de Talaru de Chalmazel †	Bishop of Coutances, France
24 Mar	24.2	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe-Maria de Letto (Leto) †	Priest	Bishop of Valva e Sulmona, Italy
25 Mar	32.8	Ordained Bishop	José Casquete Prado, O.S. †	Titular Bishop of Cisamus
25 Mar	53.9	Ordained Bishop	Juan Antonio Tamayo, O.S. †	Titular Bishop of Botrys
26 Mar		Born	Pierre-Dominique-Marcellin Bonamie, SS.CC. †	Albas, France	Superior General Emeritus of Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary
29 Mar		Born	Vincenzo Rozzolino †	Naples	Bishop of Caserta, Italy
31 Mar		Born	Jacques-Marie-Joseph Baillès †	Toulouse	Bishop Emeritus of Luçon, France
31 Mar	53.4	Died	Carlo Fabi †	Bishop of Amelia, Italy
3 Apr		Born	Modesto (Luigi Eugenio) Contratto, O.F.M. Cap. †	Terra di Bagnasco	Bishop of Acqui, Italy
7 Apr	24.6	Ordained Priest	Michele Barone †	Priest	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy
	23.0	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe-Maria Lais †	Priest	Bishop of Ferentino, Italy
	74.2	Died	Manuel Tavares Coutinho da Silva †	Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal
16 Apr		Born	Alessandro Domenico Varesino †	Castel-Cermelli	Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
17 Apr	44.2	Appointed	Blas Joaquín Álvarez de Palma †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
	44.2	Appointed	Blas Joaquín Álvarez de Palma †	Titular Bishop of Assuras	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
	57.8	Appointed	Diego Santamaría Cevallos, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
20 Apr		Appointed	Hryhorij (Grzegorz) Koxanovyc (Kochanowicz) †	Auxiliary Bishop of Foreign Diocese	Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ruthenian), Ukraine
26 Apr		Born	Charles-François Baillargeon †	Ile-aux-Grues	Archbishop of Québec, Canada
29 Apr	69.5	Died	Cristoforo a São Boaventura, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
29 Apr		Born	Rodolpho von Thysebaert †	Salzburg	Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
30 Apr		Born	Nicolas-Théodore Olivier †	Paris	Bishop of Evreux, France
2 May		Born	Célestine René Laurent Guynemer de la Hailandière †	Triandin, France	Bishop Emeritus of Vincennes, Indiana, USA
8 May	54.4	Appointed	James Murphy †	Coadjutor Bishop of Clogher, Ireland	Bishop
8 May	54.4	Appointed	James Murphy †	Titular Bishop of Eleutheropolis in Macedonia	Bishop of Clogher, Ireland
14 May	25.3	Ordained Priest	Klemens August Droste zu Vischering †	Priest of Münster, Germany	Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
15 May	76.4	Died	Michael Angelus Monticelli †	Bishop of Isola, Italy
24 May	77.4	Died	Joannes Bapt. Miroudot, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Baghdad, Iraq
25 May	66.5	Appointed	Stefano Borgia †	Pro-Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith	Cardinal, Prefect
27 May	63.2	Ordained Bishop	Diego Gregorio Cadello †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
27 May	51.4	Ordained Bishop	José Antonio de la Huerta Caso †	Bishop of Nicaragua
30 May	23.0	Ordained Priest	József Kopácsy †	Priest	Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
2 Jun	22.6	Ordained Priest	Antonio-Maria Casabianca †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Galtelli-Nuoro (Galtelly Nori), Italy
4 Jun		Born	Jean-Honoré Bara †	Sainte-Vaubourg	Bishop of Châlons, France
6 Jun	57.3	Died	Lourenço Correa de Sá e Benevides †	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
8 Jun	50.4	Died	Charles Berington †	Vicar Apostolic of Midland District, England, Great Britain
10 Jun		Born	Cosimo Corsi †	Firenze	Cardinal, Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
		Born	José Antônio dos Reis †	São Paulo	Bishop of Cuiabá, Brazil
	42.2	Appointed	Giuseppe Maria Spina †	Titular Archbishop of Corinthus	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Genova, Italy
	47.1	Appointed	Dominicus Ventapane †	Titular Bishop of Tium
11 Jun	37.3	Ordained Bishop	Charles Sughrue †	Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
13 Jun	48.5	Appointed	José Valério da Cruz, C.O. †	Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal
17 Jun	44.4	Ordained Bishop	Blas Joaquín Álvarez de Palma †	Titular Bishop of Assuras	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
17 Jun	47.9	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Inocencio Bejarano †	Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
19 Jun		Born	Johann Valerian Jirsík †	Kačov	Bishop of Ceské Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czech Republic
29 Jun	39.3	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Stanislao Gentili †	Priest	Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy