The Year of Our Lord 1737

Bishop Events

July to December

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Jul	66.9	Died	Antonio Sellent †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cagliari, Italy
3 Jul	32.3	Selected	Charles-Prudent de Becdelièvre †	Bishop of Nîmes, France
50.5	Selected	François du Verdier †	Bishop of Angoulême, France
44.5	Selected	Guillaume-Samuel de Verthamon de Chavagnac †	Bishop of Luçon, France
6 Jul		Born	August Franz von Strauß (Strauss) †		Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
7 Jul	38.6	Ordained Bishop	Mikołaj Ignacy Wyżycki †	Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine
8 Jul	47.2	Appointed	Giovanni Barba †	Bishop of Bitonto, Italy
34.8	Appointed	Gennaro Carmignani, C.R. †	Bishop of Ugento, Italy	Bishop of Gaeta, Italy
62.4	Appointed	Luca Antonio della Gatta †	Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy
51.6	Appointed	Domenico Rossi (Rosso e Colonna), O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
49.2	Appointed	Giovanni Rossi, C.R. †	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
14 Jul	47.2	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Barba †	Bishop of Bitonto, Italy
34.9	Ordained Bishop	Gennaro Carmignani, C.R. †	Bishop of Ugento, Italy	Bishop of Gaeta, Italy
19 Jul	64.5	Died	Benito Crespo y Monroy, O.S. †	Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México
21 Jul		Born	Jean Dominique Altei †		Bishop of Scardona (Skradin), Croatia
49.5	Died	Manuel de Ocio y Campo †	Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
24 Jul	37.1	Died	Charles-Joseph Quiqueran de Beaujeu †	Titular Bishop of Elusa
26 Jul		Born	Victorius (Franciscus Xaverius) Schweizer, O.C.D. †		Vicar Apostolic of Great Mogul (Mughals), India
80.1	Died	Henri-Pons de Thiard de Bissy †	Cardinal, Bishop of Meaux, France
27 Jul		Born	Domingo do Rosario, O.P. †		Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
2 Aug	77.5	Died	Hugh MacMahon (McMahon) †	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
8 Aug	73.6	Died	Thomas (a Sestri) Bottaro, O.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet Nam
10 Aug	24.1	Ordained Priest	Cesare Antonio Caracciolo, C.R. †	Priest of Congregation of Clerics Regular	Archbishop of Conza, Italy
15 Aug	79.5	Died	João de Souza e Carvalho †	Bishop of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
19 Aug		Selected	Robert Lacy †	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
20 Aug	54.6	Selected	Jean-Baptiste de Champflour †	Bishop of Mirepoix, France
24 Aug		Born	Barthélemy-Louis-Martin de Chaumont de La Galaisière †		Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Dié, France
27 Aug	78.6	Died	Simeón Guinda Apéztegui, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Urgell, Spain
29 Aug	62.3	Resigned	Giuseppe Caccia, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Trogir (Traù), Croatia	Bishop Emeritus
30 Aug		Confirmed	Robert Lacy †	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
38.6	Selected	Antoine-René de La Roche de Fontenille †	Bishop of Meaux, France
31 Aug		Born	Ramón José de Estrada y Orgas †		Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
1 Sep	29.5	Ordained Bishop	Józef Julian Stanisław Sapieha †	Titular Bishop of Diocaesarea in Isauria	Coadjutor Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
8 Sep	63.1	Ordained Bishop	Johann Anton von Freyberg-Hopferau †	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
10 Sep	23.3	Ordained Priest	Ludwig Philipp Behelm †	Priest of Mainz, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
12 Sep	61.6	Died	Louis-Pierre de La Tour du Pin-Montauban †	Bishop of Toulon, France
13 Sep	62.6	Died	Diego González Toro y Villalobos †	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
15 Sep	41.6	Died	Valerian Rist, O.F.M. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Cochin {Cocincina}, Viet Nam
21 Sep	24.2	Ordained Priest	Pietro Maria Franzesi †	Priest	Bishop of Montepulciano, Italy
25.7	Ordained Deacon	Henri Hachette des Portes, O. Carm. †	Deacon	Bishop of Glandèves, France
26 Sep	54.7	Died	Georgius Casimirus Ancuta †	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
30 Sep	32.4	Confirmed	Joannes Ernestus von Harrach †	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
54.1	Confirmed	Jakob Sigismund von Reinach-Steinbrunn †	Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
57.3	Confirmed	Giovanni Leonardo Sanna †	Bishop of Bosa, Italy
37.0	Appointed	Wacław Hieronim Sierakowski †	Coadjutor Bishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland	Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine
37.0	Appointed	Wacław Hieronim Sierakowski †	Titular Bishop of Cestrus	Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine
	Born	Antonio Tavira Almazán †		Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
33.0	Appointed	Vincenzo Giovanni Vico Torrellas †	Bishop of Ampurias e Civita, Italy	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
1 Oct	43.5	Appointed	Hernando Eusebio Oscot y Colombres, O.P. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Fukien (Kuiceu), China
43.5	Appointed	Hernando Eusebio Oscot y Colombres, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Evaria	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Fukien (Kuiceu), China
5 Oct	76.2	Died	Jean-Claude Sommier †	Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia
6 Oct	32.4	Ordained Bishop	Joannes Ernestus von Harrach †	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
16 Oct		Born	Raimondo Luigi Vecchietti †		Bishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy
22 Oct	82.3	Died	Rinaldo d’Este †
26 Oct		Born	Pierre-François Bienaymé †		Bishop of Metz, France
27 Oct		Born	Iwo Onufry Rogowski †		Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
Nov	67.1	Died	Francesco Antonio de Martini †	Bishop of Ascoli Satriano (Puglia), Italy
1 Nov	52.0	Ordained Deacon	Troiano Caracciolo del Sole †	Deacon	Bishop of Nola, Italy
3 Nov	53.3	Died	Felipe Aguado y Requejo †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
52.0	Ordained Priest	Troiano Caracciolo del Sole †	Priest	Bishop of Nola, Italy
6 Nov	57.8	Selected	Bernard MacMahon (McMahon) †	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
7 Nov		Born	Vincenzo Lupoli †		Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
	Died	José del Yermo Santibáñez †	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
8 Nov	57.8	Appointed	Bernard MacMahon (McMahon) †	Administrator of Dromore, Ireland	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
57.8	Confirmed	Bernard MacMahon (McMahon) †	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
11 Nov	81.2	Died	Claude Visdelou, S.J. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kweichow [Guizhou], China
16 Nov		Born	Henri Reymond †		Bishop of Dijon, France
19 Nov		Born	Salvatore Gonnelli †		Bishop of Venosa, Italy
23 Nov	71.9	Died	Antonfelice Zondadari †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
27 Nov		Born	Aloisio Buonamici †		Bishop of Volterra, Italy
28 Nov	76.5	Died	Didaco Di Pace †	Bishop of Sarno, Italy
30 Nov	48.9	Selected	Bonaventure (Daniel) O’Gallagher, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland
Dec	67.3	Died	Nicolò Drasich †	Bishop of Ossero (Osor), Croatia
1 Dec		Born	Ignacio de Salamanca †		Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
7 Dec	23.1	Ordained Deacon	Cyprian Kazimierz von Wolicki †	Deacon	Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
8 Dec	23.1	Ordained Priest	Cyprian Kazimierz von Wolicki †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
10 Dec	48.9	Confirmed	Bonaventure (Daniel) O’Gallagher, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland
13 Dec		Born	Charles-Joseph Compans de Brichanteau †		Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
	Born	Camillo de Simeoni †		Cardinal, Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
14 Dec		Born	Isidoro Leggio, C.Ss.R. †		Bishop of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum), Italy
16 Dec	32.8	Confirmed	Charles-Prudent de Becdelièvre †	Bishop of Nîmes, France
75.0	Appointed	Luis Antonio Belluga y Moncada, C.O. †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Cartagena (en España)
69.8	Appointed	Vincenzo Bichi †	Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
60.4	Appointed	Pier Luigi Carafa (Jr.) †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
39.0	Confirmed	Miklós József Csáky †	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania	Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
50.9	Confirmed	François du Verdier †	Bishop of Angoulême, France
38.9	Confirmed	Antoine-René de La Roche de Fontenille †	Bishop of Meaux, France
70.5	Appointed	Giorgio Spínola †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
44.9	Confirmed	Guillaume-Samuel de Verthamon de Chavagnac †	Bishop of Luçon, France
17 Dec	54.6	Selected	Juan de Galabis, O. Praem. †	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
	Born	Antonio Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta
	Born	Francesco Vincenti †		Bishop of Pescia, Italy
20 Dec	67.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Tomás de Almeida †	Cardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
35.5	Appointed	Giuseppe Campanile †	Bishop of Ascoli Satriano (Puglia), Italy
54.9	Confirmed	Jean-Baptiste de Champflour †	Bishop of Mirepoix, France
67.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Raniero d’Elci †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
58.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Gaspar de Molina y Oviedo, O.E.S.A. †	Cardinal, Bishop of Málaga, Spain
40.6	Confirmed	Stanisław Rajmund Jezierski, O.P. †	Bishop of Bacău, Romania
57.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Joseph Dominikus Franz Kilian von Lamberg †	Cardinal, Bishop of Passau, Germany
66.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Henri-Osvald de La Tour d’Auvergne de Bouillon †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Vienne, France
47.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Jan Aleksander Lipski †	Cardinal, Bishop of Kraków, Poland
44.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
21 Dec	12.3	Ordained Deacon	Nicola Sanchez de Luna †	Deacon	Bishop of Nola, Italy
22 Dec	35.5	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Campanile †	Bishop of Ascoli Satriano (Puglia), Italy
23 Dec	44.7	Appointed	Aleksander Działyński †	Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
44.7	Appointed	Aleksander Działyński †	Titular Bishop of Axieri (Azieri)	Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
35.9	Selected	Louis-Albert Joly de Choin †	Bishop of Toulon, France
24 Dec	42.9	Died	Stefan Symon (Simon István) Olshavskyi (Olsavszky), O.S.B.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
27 Dec		Died	Giovanni Francesco Nicolai, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Houkouang, China
29 Dec		Born	Louis-Charles de Machault †		Bishop Emeritus of Amiens, France
48.9	Ordained Bishop	Bonaventure (Daniel) O’Gallagher, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland

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