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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
2 Jul22.5Ordained DeaconAndrzej Mikołaj Stanisław Kostka MłodziejewskiDeaconBishop of Poznań, Poland
3 Jul25.1Ordained PriestJason Junosza SmogorževskyPriestArchbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
6 Jul22.6Ordained PriestAndrzej Mikołaj Stanisław Kostka MłodziejewskiPriestBishop of Poznań, Poland
7 JulBornWilhelm Joseph Leopold Willibald von BadenAuxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
12 Jul63.8SucceededDamian Hugo Philipp von Schönborn BusheinBishop of Konstanz {Constance}, GermanyCardinal, Bishop of Speyer, Germany
15 Jul65.4DiedAntonio Maria Bacigalupi, Sch. P. †Bishop of Ventimiglia, Italy
BornDiego Santamaría Cevallos, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
20 Jul61.4DiedCristoforo Lorenzo BarattaBishop of Fossano, Italy
22 JulBornFrancesco Saverio GualtieriBishop of Caserta, Italy
25 Jul53.4Ordained BishopFrancesco Antonio Razzolini, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, GreeceBishop Emeritus
Aug55.2AppointedNeri Maria CorsiniArchpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
60.3AppointedAngelo Maria (Gerolamo) Quirini (Querini), O.S.B. †Prefect of the Congregation of the IndexCardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy
5 AugBornTadeusz Józef BukatyAuxiliary Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
BornGiovanni Pietro GalzignaBishop of Arbe (Rab), Croatia
BornSebastián Rodriguez de VieznaTitular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Thracia
11 AugBornCharles-Eugène de Valperga de MaglioneBishop Emeritus of Nice, France
15 AugBornJoaquín Encabo de la Virgen de Sopetrán, O.A.R. †Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
16 AugBornAnton MandićBishop of Bosna (Djakovo) et Srijem, Croatia
17 Aug65.3ElectedProspero Lorenzo LambertiniPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
18 Aug41.5SelectedJoseph Ignaz Philipp von Hessen-DarmstadtBishop of Augsburg, Germany
20 Aug57.3DiedGeorg Xaver MarottiBishop of Pedena, Austria
29.1DiedFrançois-Louis Pourroy de L’AuberivièreBishop of Québec, Canada
76.9AppointedTommaso RuffoCardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in DamasoCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy
50.4AppointedSilvio Valenti GonzagaCardinal, Secretary of State
50.4AppointedSilvio Valenti GonzagaPrefect of the Congregation of the Sacred ConsultaCardinal, Secretary of State
22 Aug65.3InstalledProspero Lorenzo LambertiniPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
27 Aug37.1SelectedLeopold Josef Hannibal Petazzi de Castel NuovoBishop of Trieste, ItalyBishop of Ljubljana (Laybach; Laibach), Slovenia
29 Aug76.2AppointedGiulio AlberoniCardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in LucinaCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Málaga, Spain
46.4ConfirmedIsidro de ArevaloBishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
46.6AppointedGiovanni Battista BellandTitular Bishop of Messene
72.5AppointedVincenzo BichiCardinal-Priest of San Matteo in MerulanaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
50.6ConfirmedProtacio CabezasBishop of Cebu, Philippines
31.6ConfirmedAntoine de LasticBishop of (Saint-Bertrand de) Comminges, FranceBishop Emeritus
70.1AppointedGiuseppe FirraoCardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in GerusalemmeCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Aversa, Italy
64.2AppointedSigismund von KollonitschCardinal-Priest of San CrisogonoCardinal, Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
SelectedMichael O’GaraArchbishop of Tuam, Ireland
71.7AppointedLodovico Pico Della MirandolaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
76.9AppointedTommaso RuffoCardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy
55.6SelectedFrancis Stuart, O.F.M. †Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland
30 AugBornJoaquim de Santa Clara Brandão (Lopes), O.S.B. †Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
31 Aug67.9DiedAntônio de Guadalupe, O.F.M. Disc. †Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sep47.4Ordained PriestPompeo CompagnoniPriestBishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
1 Sep38.6SelectedPaul Godefroid de Berlo de Franc-DouaireBishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
6 SepBornStefano BelliniBishop of Recanati e Loreto, Italy
49.7SelectedJosé Alfonso Meléndez, O.F.M. Disc. †Bishop of Potenza, ItalyArchbishop of Palermo, Italy
7 Sep58.6SelectedJosé Antonio Gutiérrez y CeballosArchbishop of Lima, Peru
50.6SelectedJosé Ignacio Mijares Solórzano y TobarBishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
BornFortunado PintoArchbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
8 Sep22.9Ordained PriestGiovanni Maria Spinelli, C.R. †Priest of Congregation of Clerics RegularArchbishop of Messina, Italy
9 Sep80.6DiedOlivier-Gabriel de Lubières (Nubières) du BouchetBishop Emeritus of (Saint-Bertrand de) Comminges, France
10 Sep41.9AppointedIgnazio Michele CrivelliApostolic Nuncio to GermanyCardinal, Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia
BornCustodio Angel Díaz Merino, O.P. †Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia
BornPedro Díaz ValdésBishop of Barcelona, Spain
11 Sep46.6Ordained BishopGiovanni Battista BellandTitular Bishop of Messene
BornCayetano Da Annunciação Brandão, T.O.R. †Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
13 SepBornMarc-Antoine BerdoletBishop of Aachen, Germany
14 SepBornCarlo BelloniBishop of Carpi, Italy
15 Sep70.5ResignedRaniero d’ElciArchbishop of Ferrara, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
69.8ResignedGiacomo LanfrediniBishop of Osimo e Cingoli, ItalyCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
16 Sep67.9AppointedGiuseppe AccoramboniCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in TrastevereCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
65.8AppointedBonaventura Antonio Maria Giuseppe Barberini, O.F.M. Cap. †Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy
63.1AppointedPier Luigi Carafa (Jr.)Cardinal-Bishop of AlbanoCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
47.5AppointedPompeo CompagnoniBishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
71.3AppointedFrancesco Antonio FinyCardinal-Priest of San Pietro in VincoliCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
60.1InstalledJoseph Dominikus Franz Kilian von LambergCardinal-Priest of San Pietro in MontorioCardinal, Bishop of Passau, Germany
68.8InstalledHenri-Osvald de La Tour d’Auvergne de BouillonCardinal-Priest of San CallistoCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Vienne, France
77.8AppointedVincenzo PetraCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
50.5AppointedJózef Dominik PuzynaBishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland
72.8InstalledGaetano StampaCardinal-Priest of Sant’AlessioCardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
48.6ConfirmedAntoni Dominik TyszkiewiczBishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
50.5InstalledSilvio Valenti GonzagaCardinal-Priest of Santa PriscaCardinal, Secretary of State
17 Sep40.7SelectedPierre de Beaupoil de Saint-AulaireBishop of Tarbes, France
53.1SelectedGuillaume d’Hugues de la MotteBishop of Nevers, FranceArchbishop of Vienne, France
35.6SelectedBernardin-Louis FoucquetArchbishop of Embrun, FranceArchbishop Emeritus
60.0SelectedPierre-Guérin de TencinCardinal, Archbishop of Lyon, France
18 Sep65.8Ordained BishopBonaventura Antonio Maria Giuseppe Barberini, O.F.M. Cap. †Archbishop of Ferrara, Italy
19 SepConfirmedMichael O’GaraArchbishop of Tuam, Ireland
55.7ConfirmedFrancis Stuart, O.F.M. †Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland
21 Sep24.6Ordained PriestDionys von RostPriest of Chur, SwitzerlandBishop
22 Sep64.1SelectedDiego Fermín de Vergara, O.S.A. †Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
23 SepAppointedGiovanni Battista ScarselliAuxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
AppointedGiovanni Battista ScarselliTitular Bishop of MennithAuxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
24 Sep55.7SelectedFrancisco José de Figueredo y VictoriaBishop of Popayán, ColombiaArchbishop of Guatemala
23.2Ordained PriestPaolino PacePriest of Cassano all’Jonio, ItalyBishop of Vico Equense, Italy
24.0Ordained PriestTommaso TaglialatelaPriestBishop of Sora, Italy
26 SepBornBernardo Maria SerioAuxiliary Bishop of Palermo, Italy
27 SepBornFerdinand Kindermann von SchulsteinBishop of Litoměřice, Czechia
30 Sep46.0ConfirmedZsigmond József BerényiBishop of Pécs, Hungary
30.5ConfirmedJoseph-François de Cadenet de CharlevalBishop of Agde, France
36.6ConfirmedJean-Joseph de Fogasses d’Entrechaux de La BastieBishop of Saint-Malo, France
BornAlfonso MarsiliArchbishop of Siena, Italy
37.1ConfirmedLeopold Josef Hannibal Petazzi de Castel NuovoBishop of Trieste, ItalyBishop of Ljubljana (Laybach; Laibach), Slovenia
46.3ConfirmedNicola Stanislavich, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Csanád, Hungary
Oct22.5Ordained PriestJosé Maria Sisto y Britto, C.R. †PriestBishop of Sora, Italy
2 Oct47.5Ordained BishopPompeo CompagnoniBishop of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
69.8DiedJosé Manuel de Sarricolea y OleaBishop of Cuzco, Peru
Ordained BishopGiovanni Battista ScarselliTitular Bishop of MennithAuxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
4 Oct43.2SelectedFrancisco Pablo Matos y CoronadoBishop of Michoacán, México
6 Oct69.8AppointedEdward DicconsonVicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
69.8AppointedEdward DicconsonTitular Bishop of MallusVicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
9 Oct31.7Ordained BishopAntoine de LasticBishop of (Saint-Bertrand de) Comminges, FranceBishop Emeritus
10 OctBornAlfonso Maria FredaBishop of Lucera, Italy
12 OctBornFrancisco Javier Fita y Carrión (y Lafita)Bishop of Cuenca, Ecuador
14 OctBornFrancesco Maria Ferreri, C.P. †Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
15 OctDiedFelix Samuel RodotàTitular Bishop of Beroë
16 OctBorn[Jean-Baptiste Blampoix]Bishop Emeritus of [Aube (Constitutional), France]
24.0Ordained PriestGiovanni Baptista SantoniniPriestTitular Bishop of Famagusta
17 OctBornFerenc SzanyiBishop of Rožňava, Slovakia
20 OctBornCarlo Francesco Maria Caselli, O.S.M. †Cardinal, Bishop of Parma, Italy
23 Oct23.1Ordained PriestFrancesco Saverio de ZeladaPriestCardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive
27 Oct67.4DiedCharles du Plessis d’ArgentréBishop of Tulle, France
49.9AppointedLudovico MerliniTitular Archbishop of AthenaeCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello
Nov41.5Ordained BishopJosé de Peralta Barrionuevo y Rocha Benavídez, O.P. †Bishop of Buenos Aires, ArgentinaBishop of La Paz, Bolivia
1 NovBornMartin GörgeyAuxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
3 Nov36.2SelectedJózef Antoni ŁaszczCoadjutor Bishop of Kyiv and Chernihiv (Kijów and Czernihow), Ukraine
4 NovBornCharles-François Bailly de MesseinCoadjutor Bishop of Québec, Canada
6 NovBornJoseph Christian Franz de Paula zu Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-BartensteinBishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
8 NovBornJoseph von StubenbergArchbishop of Bamberg, Germany
11 Nov60.2ConfirmedPierre-Guérin de TencinCardinal, Archbishop of Lyon, France
54.0AppointedFranciszek KanigowskiAuxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
54.0AppointedFranciszek KanigowskiTitular Bishop of ToroneAuxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
50.8ConfirmedJosé Ignacio Mijares Solórzano y TobarBishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
42.8ConfirmedLouis-François Néel de ChristotBishop of Sées {Séez}, France
BornJean-Auguste de Chastenet de PuységurArchbishop Emeritus of Bourges, France
43.7ConfirmedCharles-Antoine de la Roche-AymonArchbishop of Toulouse, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
45.1AppointedFrancesco VivaniBishop of Nepi e Sutri, ItalyBishop of Camerino, Italy
13 Nov25.8Ordained DeaconGiovanni (Jan) PettaniDeaconBishop Emeritus of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
45.1Ordained BishopFrancesco VivaniBishop of Nepi e Sutri, ItalyBishop of Camerino, Italy
14 NovDiedMatthieu Delinich, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of Bolina
58.8ConfirmedJosé Antonio Gutiérrez y CeballosArchbishop of Lima, Peru
BornAlberto Maria Giuseppe Andrea Luigi SolinasBishop of Galtelli-Nuoro (Galtelly Nori), Italy
19 NovBornJosef-Franz (Joseph François Xavier) de PreuxBishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
21 Nov50.5SelectedDiego Martínez y Garrido, O.S. †Bishop of Cartagena, ColombiaBishop Emeritus
23 Nov43.7SelectedBonifatius (Giovanni Giuseppe) Cecchotti, O.F.M. Ref. †Bishop of Pedena, Austria
24 Nov55.8Ordained BishopFrancis Stuart, O.F.M. †Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland
26 Nov61.6ElectedAbraham Petros I ArdzivianPatriarch of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
BornJosé Pérez CalamaBishop Emeritus of Quito, Ecuador
27 Nov30.7Ordained BishopJoseph-François de Cadenet de CharlevalBishop of Agde, France
36.8Ordained BishopJean-Joseph de Fogasses d’Entrechaux de La BastieBishop of Saint-Malo, France
29 NovBornAntonio Siciliani, C.R.L. †Bishop of Aquino e Pontecorvo, Italy
30 Nov50.9SelectedFrançois de Beaumont d’AutichampBishop of Tulle, France
31.9Ordained DeaconGiorgio DoriaDeaconCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agostino
32.9SelectedHenri-Marie du Breuil de PontbriandBishop of Québec, Canada
BornAndrzej Antoni Ignacy GawrońskiBishop of Kraków, Poland
25.9Ordained PriestGiovanni (Jan) PettaniPriestBishop Emeritus of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
BornAndreas de Torres y GómezBishop-Elect of Oviedo, Spain
Dec24.3Ordained PriestRafael Lasala y Locela, O.S.A. †PriestBishop of Solsona, Spain
1 DecBornFrancesco Saverio SaggeseBishop of Montepeloso, Italy
4 Dec32.0Ordained PriestGiorgio DoriaPriestCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agostino
5 Dec38.9ConfirmedPaul Godefroid de Berlo de Franc-DouaireBishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
53.3ConfirmedGuillaume d’Hugues de la MotteBishop of Nevers, FranceArchbishop of Vienne, France
32.0AppointedGiorgio DoriaTitular Archbishop of ChalcedonCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agostino
35.9ConfirmedBernardin-Louis FoucquetArchbishop of Embrun, FranceArchbishop Emeritus
6 Dec53.1SelectedJoão do Nascimento (Marques de Fonseca), O.F.M. Ref. †Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
47.6SelectedJúlio Francisco de Oliveira, C.O. †Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
7 Dec51.9SelectedImrich I. Esterházy de GalánthaBishop of Nitra, Slovakia
8 Dec47.3Ordained PriestMariano AmatoPriestBishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
32.0Ordained BishopGiorgio DoriaTitular Archbishop of ChalcedonCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agostino
50.0Ordained BishopLudovico MerliniTitular Archbishop of AthenaeCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello
10 Dec50.6SelectedAntonio Maria Pescatori, O.F.M. Cap. †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Gallipoli, ItalyBishop
11 Dec42.9Ordained BishopLouis-François Néel de ChristotBishop of Sées {Séez}, France
12 Dec64.3ConfirmedDiego Fermín de Vergara, O.S.A. †Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
13 Dec70.2AppointedTomás de AlmeidaCardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
61.3DiedBenedetto Caietano Giuseppe Odescalchi-ErbaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Milano {Milan}, Italy
15 DecAppointedPaul Dragićević (Draghichevich), O.F.M. †Vicar Apostolic of Bosnia (Ottoman), Croatia
AppointedPaul Dragićević (Draghichevich), O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of DiumVicar Apostolic of Bosnia (Ottoman), Croatia
BornCarlo Rovelli, O.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Como, Italy
17 Dec23.0Ordained PriestNicolaus d’AmbrosioPriestTitular Bishop of Philomelium
23.3Ordained PriestOnofrio de RossiPriestBishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
23.5Ordained PriestAlessandro PisaniPriestBishop of Piacenza, Italy
22.3Ordained DeaconHenri-Marie-Bernardin de Rosset de Ceilhes de FleuryDeaconArchbishop of Cambrai, France
53.1Ordained PriestLuca Niccolò RecchiPriestBishop of Ripatransone, Italy
BornFrancesco Pio SantiBishop of Sovana (Soana), Italy
24.4Ordained PriestEmmanuel Ernst von WaldsteinPriest of Praha {Prague}, CzechiaBishop of Litoměřice, Czechia
19 Dec37.6ConfirmedJosé de BragançaArchbishop of Braga, Portugal
40.9ConfirmedPierre de Beaupoil de Saint-AulaireBishop of Tarbes, France
67.7DiedJoão Cardoso CasteloAuxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
45.9ConfirmedJoão da Cruz Salgado de Castilho, O.C.D. †Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, BrazilBishop of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
37.8ConfirmedMiguel da Anunciação (da Cunha), O.E.S.A. †Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal
62.0AppointedValeriao da Costa e GouveiaAuxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
62.0AppointedValeriao da Costa e GouveiaTitular Archbishop of LacedaemoniaAuxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
50.9AppointedGiovanni Battista GiampèTitular Bishop of Philippopolis in Arabia
64.9ConfirmedManuel Lopes SimõesBishop of Portalegre, Portugal
70.9ConfirmedDiogo Marques MoratoBishop of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
48.6AppointedGregorio de Molleda y ClerqueBishop of Trujillo, PeruArchbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
47.7ConfirmedHilário de Santa Rosa, O.F.M. Ref. †Bishop of Macau, ChinaBishop Emeritus
58.0ConfirmedInácio (de Santa Teresa) Torres de Souza, O.E.S.A. †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Faro {Algarve}, PortugalBishop
43.8ConfirmedPolycarpo de Sousa (Souza), S.J. †Bishop of Peking [Beijing], China
57.1ConfirmedMiguel de Távora, O.E.S.A. †Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
56.9ConfirmedEugénio Trigueiros, O.S.A. †Archbishop of Goa, India
21 Dec25.6Ordained DeaconGabriel Palković, O.S.B.M. †Deacon of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)Vicar Apostolic of Valachia (Križevci), Croatia
22 Dec33.0ResignedJohann Franz Anton von KevenhüllerBishop of Wiener Neustadt, AustriaBishop Emeritus
BornClaude Le CozArchbishop of Besançon, France
25 Dec93.9DiedJean Soanen, C.O.I. †Bishop Emeritus of Senez, FranceBishop
26 Dec68.9DiedAntonio NinArchbishop of Oristano, Italy
28 Dec23.0Ordained DeaconJosephus Antonius Bajtay, Sch. P. †Deacon of Order of the Pious SchoolsBishop Emeritus of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
29 DecBornJan Jakub SzymonowiczArchbishop of Lviv (Armenian), Ukraine

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