The Year of Our Lord 1685

Bishop Events

July to December

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Jul	51.8	Ordained Bishop	Johann Philipp Burkhard †	Titular Bishop of Tripolis in Phoenicia	Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
22.8	Ordained Priest	Lukasz Jacek Czermiński †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
8 Jul	50.5	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Ibáñez de la Riva Herrera †	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
9 Jul	57.5	Confirmed	Alfonso Lorenzo de Pedraza, O.M. †	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
15 Jul	36.5	Ordained Bishop	Konstanty Kazimierz Brzostowski †	Bishop of Smoleńsk, Poland	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
16 Jul		Died	Thomas de Castro (Laino), C.R. †	Vicar Apostolic of Malabar, India
	Died	Alexandre de Campo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cranganore (Angamala), India
	Succeeded	Raphael de Figueredo †	Vicar Apostolic of Malabar, India
27 Jul	59.5	Selected	Christoph de Rojas y Spinola, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
28 Jul	59.5	Died	Johann Kaspar Kühner †	Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
31 Jul	30.5	Appointed	Augustyn Aleksander Łodziata †	Coadjutor Bishop of Chełm and Bełz (Ukrainian), Poland	Bishop
1 Aug		Born	Francesco Carafa †		Bishop of Nardò, Italy
5 Aug		Born	Fabio Troyli †		Bishop of Catanzaro, Italy
9 Aug	47.9	Selected	Antonio de Vergara, O.P. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Zamora, Spain	Bishop
12 Aug	63.6	Ordained Bishop	Miguel de Fuentes Blas y Altossano, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Lugo, Spain
14 Aug		Born	João de Motta e Silva †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest
15 Aug	30.6	Selected	Jean-Baptiste-Armand Bazin de Bezons †	Bishop of Aire, France	Archbishop of Rouen, France
43.1	Ordained Bishop	Simão da Gama †	Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
30.6	Selected	Jacques des Maretz †	Bishop of Riez, France	Archbishop of Auch, France
16 Aug	27.3	Ordained Deacon	Francesco Trevisani †	Deacon	Bishop of Verona, Italy
19 Aug	47.6	Ordained Bishop	Diego Evelino Hurtado de Compostela (Vélez) †	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
27.3	Ordained Priest	Francesco Trevisani †	Priest	Bishop of Verona, Italy
20 Aug		Born	Jean-Georges de Souillac †		Bishop of Lodève, France
24 Aug	70.6	Appointed	John Leyburn †	Vicar Apostolic of England (and Wales), Great Britain
70.6	Appointed	John Leyburn †	Titular Bishop of Adramyttium	Vicar Apostolic of England (and Wales), Great Britain
25 Aug		Born	Louis-Joseph de Châteauneuf de Rochebonne †		Bishop of Carcassonne, France
26 Aug	59.3	Died	François Picquet †	Bishop of Baghdad, Iraq
27 Aug	82.6	Died	Taddeo Altini, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, Italy
28 Aug	17.9	Professed	Charles-Hyacinthe (Louis) Hugo, O. Praem. †	Member of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; Norbertines	Titular Bishop of Ptolemais in Phoenicia
Sep	74.3	Died	Francesco Antonio Gallo †	Bishop of Bitonto, Italy
30.6	Ordained Bishop	Augustyn Aleksander Łodziata †	Coadjutor Bishop of Chełm and Bełz (Ukrainian), Poland	Bishop
55.6	Died	Domenico Massimo †	Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy
1 Sep	52.6	Died	Fernando Correia de Lacerda †	Bishop Emeritus of Porto, Portugal
	Born	Guido Orselli †		Bishop of Cesena, Italy
4 Sep	52.4	Resigned	Marcello Durazzo †	Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal	Cardinal, Bishop of Faenza, Italy
5 Sep	56.6	Selected	Severo Tomás Auter, O.P. †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
7 Sep	63.6	Died	Ramón de Azlor y Berbegal †	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
38.6	Selected	Pedro da Silva, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Cochin, India
40.6	Selected	Jerome de São Tiago, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Cranganore (Angamala), India	Former Bishop-Elect
75.6	Died	Jan Stefan Wydżga †	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
9 Sep	70.6	Ordained Bishop	John Leyburn †	Titular Bishop of Adramyttium	Vicar Apostolic of England (and Wales), Great Britain
42.6	Died	Giambattista Quaranta †	Bishop of Larino, Italy
10 Sep	46.5	Appointed	Giuseppe Crispini †	Bishop of Bisceglie, Italy	Bishop of Amelia, Italy
42.6	Confirmed	Manuel de Alba †	Bishop of Solsona, Spain	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
54.9	Appointed	João Duarte do Sacramento, C.O. †	Bishop of Olinda, Brazil	Bishop-Elect
39.7	Appointed	Francesco Antonio Giannone †	Bishop of Boiano, Italy
51.6	Appointed	Andrés González, O.P. †	Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
44.6	Appointed	Giovanni Girolamo Naselli †	Bishop of Ventimiglia, Italy	Bishop of Luni e Sarzana, Italy
46.6	Appointed	Francesco Niccolini †	Titular Archbishop of Rhodus	Apostolic Nuncio to France
56.2	Appointed	Antonio Francesco Roberti †	Archbishop of Urbino, Italy
55.6	Appointed	Richard Russell †	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
51.7	Confirmed	Ernst von Trautson zu Falkenstein †	Bishop of Wien, Austria
11 Sep		Born	Jean de Lolière-Puycontat, M.E.P. †		Vicar Apostolic of Siam, Thailand
63.6	Died	Paolo Savelli †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin
21 Sep	24.9	Ordained Priest	Pietro Savastani, O.F.M. Ref. †	Priest of Order of Reformed Friars Minor	Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
25.0	Ordained Priest	Matthäus Joseph Ignaz Vitzki †	Priest of Lausitz (Lusatia), Germany	Prefect
22 Sep	23.3	Ordained Deacon	Matthieu Giannicio (Joanitius) †	Deacon	Bishop of Scardona (Skradin), Croatia
23 Sep	39.7	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Antonio Giannone †	Bishop of Boiano, Italy
44.7	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Girolamo Naselli †	Bishop of Ventimiglia, Italy	Bishop of Luni e Sarzana, Italy
56.2	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Francesco Roberti †	Archbishop of Urbino, Italy
24 Sep		Born	Giovanni Mercurino Arborio di Gattinara, B. †		Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
28 Sep	75.7	Died	Giuseppe Cigala (Cicala), C.R. †	Archbishop of Messina, Italy
	Born	Michele Vittorio Villa †		Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
29 Sep	57.0	Died	Paulinus Mayr †	Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
1 Oct	64.7	Died	Francesco Di Giangirolamo †	Bishop of Città Ducale, Italy
56.7	Confirmed	György Fenessy †	Bishop of Csanád, Hungary	Bishop of Eger, Hungary
50.6	Appointed	Francesco Antonio Leopardi †	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy
49.3	Appointed	Francesco Nerli (Jr.) †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Assisi, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
46.7	Appointed	Felice Rospigliosi †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti
62.7	Appointed	Francesco Sampero †	Bishop of Ampurias e Civita, Italy
32.7	Appointed	Tomasz Bogoria Skotnicki †	Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
32.7	Appointed	Tomasz Bogoria Skotnicki †	Titular Bishop of Lycopolis	Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
48.0	Confirmed	Antonio de Vergara, O.P. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Zamora, Spain	Bishop
6 Oct	13.8	Confirmed	Joseph Clemens von Bayern von Wittelsbach †	Coadjutor Bishop of Freising, Germany	Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
8 Oct	41.2	Resigned	Savo (Savio) Millini (Mellini) †	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain	Cardinal, Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
9 Oct		Born	Costantino Vigilante †		Bishop of Caiazzo, Italy
19 Oct		Born	Antoine-Pierre de Grammont †		Archbishop of Besançon, France
46.7	Appointed	Francesco Niccolini †	Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal	Apostolic Nuncio to France
20 Oct	37.4	Died	Maximilian Burmann †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
22 Oct		Born	Troiano Caracciolo del Sole †		Bishop of Nola, Italy
26 Oct	74.8	Died	Charles de Bourlon (Bourbon) †	Bishop of Soissons, France
27 Oct		Born	Domenico Rossi (Rosso e Colonna), O.S.B. †		Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
28 Oct	51.8	Ordained Bishop	Ernst von Trautson zu Falkenstein †	Bishop of Wien, Austria
Nov	57.8	Died	Benedetto Bartolo †	Bishop of Belcastro, Italy
3 Nov	46.8	Ordained Priest	Francesco Niccolini †	Priest	Apostolic Nuncio to France
4 Nov	13.9	Succeeded	Joseph Clemens von Bayern von Wittelsbach †	Bishop of Regensburg, Germany	Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
13.9	Succeeded	Joseph Clemens von Bayern von Wittelsbach †	Bishop of Freising, Germany	Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
90.2	Died	Girolamo (Jérome) Grimaldi-Cavalleroni †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Aix, France
55.8	Died	Claudio de Villagómez †	Titular Bishop of Traianopolis in Rhodope
5 Nov	62.2	Died	Albrecht Sigmund von Bayern †	Bishop-Elect of Freising, Germany
80.8	Died	Jean de Montpezat de Carbon †	Archbishop of Sens, France
8 Nov		Born	Johann Ferdinand Joseph von Boedigkeim †		Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
9 Nov	42.3	Selected	Hardouin Fortin de la Hoguette †	Archbishop of Sens, France
12 Nov	53.4	Selected	Esprit-Valentin Fléchier †	Bishop of Lavaur, France	Bishop of Nîmes, France
	Appointed	Johann Stieff von Kränzen †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gurk, Austria
	Appointed	Johann Stieff von Kränzen †	Titular Bishop of Sulmacen	Auxiliary Bishop of Gurk, Austria
33.6	Appointed	Giorgio Teodori †	Bishop of Sapë, Albania
13 Nov	55.7	Selected	Pierre-Daniel Huet †	Bishop of Soissons, France	Bishop Emeritus of Avranches, France
38.8	Appointed	Charles Le Goux de la Berchère †	Archbishop of Aix, France	Archbishop of Narbonne, France
14 Nov	30.3	Ordained Priest	Marino Drago †	Priest	Bishop of Korčula (Curzola, Cursola), Croatia
15 Nov	36.2	Selected	Johann Franz von Khuen zu Liechtenberg †	Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
19 Nov	67.8	Died	Alfonso de Salizanes y Medina, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
21 Nov	43.4	Installed	Simão da Gama †	Bishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
22 Nov	59.9	Died	Joannes Gregorius Ardizzoni, C.R. †	Bishop of Ajaccio, France
25 Nov	63.8	Died	Juan de Rojas y Asúa, O. de M. †	Bishop of Nicaragua
1 Dec		Born	Andrés Mayoral Alonso de Mella †		Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
2 Dec		Born	Józef Olszański †		Auxiliary Bishop of Chełm, Poland
8 Dec	70.9	Died	Manuel da Natividade, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Angola e Congo
	Born	Pierluigi del Mayo †		Bishop Emeritus of Isola, Italy
12 Dec	47.7	Selected	Baldassare de Benavente, O. de M. †	Bishop of Potenza, Italy
13 Dec	68.9	Died	Théodore-Germain Allart, O.F.M. Rec. †	Bishop of Vence, France
16 Dec	46.9	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Niccolini †	Titular Archbishop of Rhodus	Apostolic Nuncio to France
20 Dec		Born	Giuseppe Giusti †		Bishop of Venosa, Italy
22 Dec	24.0	Ordained Priest	Agostino Nicola degl’Abbati Olivieri, O.E.S.A. †	Priest of Order of Hermits of St. Augustine	Titular Bishop of Porphyreon
25.9	Ordained Priest	Charles d’Espinoza, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}, Belgium
33.8	Ordained Deacon	Johann Philipp von Greifenclau zu Vollraths †	Deacon of Mainz, Germany	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
24.2	Ordained Priest	Juan Lorenzo Ibáñez de Arilla, O.E.S.A. †	Priest of Order of Hermits of St. Augustine	Bishop of Tropea, Italy
24.4	Ordained Priest	Jean-Claude Sommier †	Priest of Besançon, France	Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia
25 Dec		Born	José Manoel da Câmara †		Cardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
28 Dec		Born	Maximiliaan-Antoon van der Noot †		Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
30 Dec	35.7	Died	Ferdinando de Rojas (Roxas) †	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy

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