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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
2 Jul	51.5	Selected	Antoine Le Comte †	Bishop of Grasse, France
	69.5	Died	Arnauld-François de Maytie †	Bishop of Oloron (Oloron-Sainte-Marie), France
4 Jul	76.5	Died	Kaspar Zeiler †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
5 Jul		Born	Eusebio Ciani, O.S.B. †		Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
6 Jul	34.5	Ordained Bishop	Tommaso Saladini †	Bishop of Parma, Italy
		Born	Giovanni Battista Spínola †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
10 Jul		Died	Stefano Ugolini †	Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
11 Jul	55.6	Died	St. Oliver Plunkett †	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
19 Jul		Born	Nicolò Carmine Falcone †		Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
20 Jul		Born	Juan de Arechederra, O.P. †		Bishop-Elect of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
22 Jul		Born	Wilhlemus Delvaux †		Bishop of Ypres (Ieper), Belgium
23 Jul		Born	Jakob Maximilian von Thun und Hohenstein †		Bishop of Gurk, Austria
27 Jul	30.5	Ordained Bishop	Jean d’Estrées †	Bishop of Laon, France
	52.6	Ordained Bishop	Matthias Starck †	Titular Bishop of Coronea	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Mainz, Germany
28 Jul	62.3	Appointed	Pietro Pietra (Petria), O.S.B. †	Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy
	18.2	Confirmed	Alexander Sigmund von Pfalz-Neuburg †	Coadjutor Bishop of Augsburg, Germany	Bishop
31 Jul		Born	Alessandro degli Abbati †		Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
	45.5	Selected	Dominique d’Esclaux de Mesplez (Messelez) †	Bishop of Lescar, France
Aug	64.5	Died	Giovanni Carlo Valentini †	Bishop of Città Ducale, Italy
2 Aug		Born	Bl. Antonio Lucci, O.F.M. Conv. †		Bishop of Bovino, Italy
3 Aug	35.5	Ordained Bishop	Hippolyte de Béthune †	Bishop of Verdun, France
10 Aug	72.6	Died	Marcos de Sobremonte †	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
	64.6	Ordained Bishop	Federico Visconti †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
13 Aug	61.6	Died	Nicolás Ortiz del Puerto y Colmenares Salgado †	Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
16 Aug	33.8	Ordained Deacon	António Pereira da Silva †	Deacon	Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
17 Aug	33.8	Ordained Priest	António Pereira da Silva †	Priest	Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
25 Aug		Born	Innocentius (Leopoldus Ludovicus) Kollonitz, O.C.D. †		Titular Bishop-Elect of Aureliopolis in Asia
31 Aug	62.4	Ordained Bishop	Pietro Pietra (Petria), O.S.B. †	Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy
1 Sep	67.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Stefano Agostini †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
	63.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Stefano Brancaccio †	Cardinal, Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
	69.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Lorenzo Brancati di Lauria, O.F.M. Conv. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
	55.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Buonvisi †	Cardinal, Bishop of Lucca, Italy
	45.6	Appointed	Francesco Maria Caffori (Cafferi) †	Bishop of Castro di Puglia, Italy
	65.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Raimondo Capizucchi, O.P. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria degli Angeli
	33.6	Confirmed	Louis-Marcel de Coëtlogon-Méjusseaume †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France	Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
	78.6	Confirmed	Luis (Antonio) Díaz Aux de Armendáriz, O. de M. †	Bishop of Alghero, Italy	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
	67.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Battista de Luca †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Girolamo dei Croati
	62.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Marco Galli (Gallo, Gallio) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Rimini, Italy
	54.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Gianfrancesco Ginetti †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Fermo, Italy
	37.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Savo (Savio) Millini (Mellini) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
	48.5	Appointed	Giacomo Antonio Morigia, B. †	Bishop of San Miniato, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Pavia, Italy
	28.3	Appointed	Benedetto Pamphilj, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Portico (Campitelli)	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
	28.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Benedetto Pamphilj, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
	66.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Antonio Pignatelli del Rastrello †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	60.6	Appointed	Stefano Ricciardi †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
	62.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Michelangelo Ricci †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Aquiro
	53.6	Appointed	Ulysses Rossi †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina, Italy
	53.6	Appointed	Ulysses Rossi †	Titular Archbishop of Salamis	Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina, Italy
	41.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Urbano Sacchetti †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
	65.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Giambattista Spínola (Sr.) †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Genova, Italy
	81.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Flaminio Taja †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
	64.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Federico Visconti †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
8 Sep	52.6	Died	Gaetano Miraballi (Miroballi), C.R. †	Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy
		Born	Antonio Maria Santoro, O.M. †		Bishop of Ravello e Scala, Italy
9 Sep	53.6	Died	Francisco Berardo †	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
10 Sep	59.1	Died	Diego Lozano González, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Potenza, Italy
14 Sep	45.7	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Maria Caffori (Cafferi) †	Bishop of Castro di Puglia, Italy
		Ordained Bishop	Raphael de Figueredo †	Titular Bishop of Hadrumetum	Vicar Apostolic of Malabar, India
	48.5	Ordained Bishop	Giacomo Antonio Morigia, B. †	Bishop of San Miniato, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Pavia, Italy
	60.7	Ordained Bishop	Stefano Ricciardi †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
	31.8	Ordained Bishop	Johann Eustach Egolf von Westernach †	Titular Bishop of Dioclea	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
19 Sep	50.3	Resigned	Flavio Chigi (Sr.) †	Librarian of the Vatican Library	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
20 Sep	28.4	Ordained Priest	Joseph-Ignace-Jean-Baptiste de Mesgrigny, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Grasse, France
	22.2	Ordained Deacon	Antonio San Felice †	Deacon	Bishop of Nardò, Italy
21 Sep	48.2	Ordained Bishop	Péter Korompay †	Bishop of Vác, Hungary	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
	81.7	Died	Claude Mallier du Houssay †	Bishop Emeritus of Tarbes, France
	54.7	Ordained Bishop	Juan Marín y Rodezno †	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Pedro de Salazar Gutiérrez de Toledo, O. de M. †	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain	Cardinal, Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
22 Sep	31.3	Confirmed	Louis-Joseph Adhémar de Monteil de Grignan †	Bishop of Carcassonne, France
	67.7	Installed	Stefano Agostini †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
	63.7	Installed	Stefano Brancaccio †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace	Cardinal, Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
	69.4	Installed	Lorenzo Brancati di Lauria, O.F.M. Conv. †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agostino	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
	65.8	Installed	Raimondo Capizucchi, O.P. †	Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria degli Angeli
	67.7	Installed	Giovanni Battista de Luca †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Girolamo dei Croati
	54.7	Installed	Gianfrancesco Ginetti †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria della Scala	Cardinal, Archbishop of Fermo, Italy
	58.7	Confirmed	Gabriel de La Roque-Prielé †	Bishop of Bayonne, France
	53.9	Appointed	Galeazzo Marescotti †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
	28.4	Installed	Benedetto Pamphilj, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Portico (Campitelli)	Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
	66.5	Appointed	Antonio Pignatelli del Rastrello †	Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	41.5	Appointed	Urbano Sacchetti †	Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
	66.0	Installed	Giambattista Spínola (Sr.) †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Genova, Italy
	64.7	Installed	Federico Visconti †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alessio	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
	33.1	Appointed	Hieronim Wierzbowski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
	33.1	Appointed	Hieronim Wierzbowski †	Titular Bishop of Fesseë	Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
26 Sep	41.7	Died	Paolo Caravita, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Conza, Italy
28 Sep	56.7	Ordained Bishop	Konstanty Samuel Lipski †	Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine
	24.7	Ordained Priest	Pietro Giovanni Battista Puccini †	Priest	Bishop of Cortona, Italy
30 Sep		Born	Scipion-Jérôme Bégon †		Bishop of Toul, France
	27.7	Appointed	Gerard Tellin (Teeling) †	Vicar Apostolic of Dublin, Ireland	Priest
2 Oct		Died	Miguel Pérez Cevallos †	Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
4 Oct		Died	Francesco Visconti †	Bishop Emeritus of Cremona, Italy
5 Oct	53.7	Ordained Bishop	Ulysses Rossi †	Titular Archbishop of Salamis	Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina, Italy
13 Oct		Born	Teodor Machciński †		Titular Bishop of Palaeopolis in Asia
19 Oct	47.0	Ordained Priest	Laurent Buti (Buzzi) †	Priest	Bishop of Carpentras, France
21 Oct	27.8	Ordained Deacon	Jonas Jeronimas Krišpinas †	Deacon	Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
	39.8	Appointed	Alonso Antonio de San Martín †	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
24 Oct	37.6	Succeeded	Vartan Hunanian †	Archbishop of Lviv (Armenian), Ukraine
	76.8	Died	Mikołaj Torosowicz †	Archbishop of Lviv (Armenian), Ukraine
27 Oct		Born	Celestino Galiano, O.S.B. †		Archbishop Emeritus of Taranto, Italy
28 Oct	70.7	Ordained Bishop	Felipe Fernandez de Pardo, O.P. †	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
2 Nov	27.8	Ordained Priest	Jonas Jeronimas Krišpinas †	Priest	Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
3 Nov	71.3	Died	François de Baillencourt †	Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
4 Nov		Born	Giovanni Crisostomo Calvi, O.P. †		Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy
	66.6	Died	Francesco Megale †	Bishop of Isola, Italy
8 Nov		Born	Claude-Antoine Duding, O.S.Io.Hieros. †		Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
14 Nov		Born	Alessandro Tanara †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Aquiro
17 Nov	54.1	Confirmed	Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet †	Bishop of Meaux, France
	62.8	Installed	Marco Galli (Gallo, Gallio) †	Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Montorio	Cardinal, Bishop of Rimini, Italy
	42.8	Confirmed	Jan Kazimierz Opaliński, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
	62.7	Installed	Michelangelo Ricci †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Aquiro
	81.8	Installed	Flaminio Taja †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
23 Nov	67.8	Died	Carlo Rossetti †	Cardinal, Bishop of Faenza, Italy
24 Nov	34.9	Appointed	Pierre Joseph Duchesne †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Siam, Thailand
	34.9	Appointed	Pierre Joseph Duchesne †	Titular Bishop of Berytus	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Siam, Thailand
30 Nov		Born	Andrés Cabrejas Molina †		Bishop of Jaén, Spain
Dec	78.9	Ordained Bishop	Luis (Antonio) Díaz Aux de Armendáriz, O. de M. †	Bishop of Alghero, Italy	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
	48.9	Died	Gaspare Toralto †	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy
1 Dec	88.1	Appointed	Francesco Albizzi †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
	73.2	Appointed	Niccolò Albergati-Ludovisi †	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	69.6	Appointed	Lorenzo Brancati di Lauria, O.F.M. Conv. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
	59.9	Appointed	Lourenço de Castro, O.P. †	Bishop of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
	45.9	Confirmed	Dominique d’Esclaux de Mesplez (Messelez) †	Bishop of Lescar, France
	37.0	Confirmed	Claude Le Tonnelier de Breteuil †	Bishop of Boulogne (-Sur-Mer), France
	71.6	Appointed	Pietro Vito Ottoboni †	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	58.4	Appointed	Paluzzo Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni †	Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ravenna, Italy
	59.6	Appointed	Carlo Pio di Savoia †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
8 Dec	45.9	Died	Francesco Maria Caffori (Cafferi) †	Bishop of Castro di Puglia, Italy
	69.9	Selected	Antonio de Morales, O.P. †	Bishop of Concepción, Chile
	25.0	Ordained Deacon	Girolamo Lucini †	Deacon	Titular Bishop of Capsus
	56.6	Died	Marco Antonio Marescotti †	Bishop of Chiusi, Italy
11 Dec		Born	José Sancho Granado †		Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
14 Dec	33.9	Ordained Bishop	Louis-Marcel de Coëtlogon-Méjusseaume †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France	Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
	25.0	Ordained Priest	Girolamo Lucini †	Priest	Titular Bishop of Capsus
		Resigned	Francisco da Silveira Dias †	Apostolic Administrator of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Apostolic Administrator Emeritus
16 Dec	39.2	Appointed	Guilielmus (Willem) Bassery †	Vicar Apostolic of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands	Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
17 Dec	63.9	Died	Antonio de Isla y Mena †	Bishop of Osma, Spain
19 Dec	51.9	Appointed	Edward Drumgoole †	Vicar Apostolic of Armagh, Ireland
		Born	Lavrentij Druckyj Sokolynskyj, O.S.B.M. †		Bishop of Smoleńsk (Ukrainian), Russian Federation
20 Dec	23.1	Ordained Deacon	Angelo Maria Carlini, O.P. †	Deacon of Order of Friars Preachers	Titular Archbishop of Corinthus
	24.0	Ordained Priest	Michel-Gabriel Rossillon de Bernex †	Priest	Bishop of Genève {Geneva}, Switzerland
	23.6	Ordained Priest	Pedro Lázaro y Terrer, O.F.M. Obs. †	Priest of Order of Observant Friars Minor	Bishop of Ugento, Italy
21 Dec	31.5	Ordained Bishop	Louis-Joseph Adhémar de Monteil de Grignan †	Bishop of Carcassonne, France
	41.9	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Cárdenas y Arbieto †	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
	46.9	Ordained Bishop	Juan Queipo de Llano y Valdés †	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
22 Dec	56.9	Appointed	Jakub Franciszek Dłuski, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Bacău, Romania
	37.4	Appointed	Savo (Savio) Millini (Mellini) †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Orvieto, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
	50.8	Appointed	Wilhelm von Vintler von Runkelstein †	Auxiliary Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
	50.8	Appointed	Wilhelm von Vintler von Runkelstein †	Titular Bishop of Megara	Auxiliary Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
23 Dec	62.2	Died	Antonio Fernández del Campo Angulo y Velasco †	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
27 Dec	24.2	Ordained Deacon	Matteo Gennaro Sibilia †	Deacon	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
28 Dec	50.9	Selected	Ágoston Benkovich, O.S.P.P.E. †	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
	24.2	Ordained Priest	Matteo Gennaro Sibilia †	Priest	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy

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