The Year of Our Lord 1743

Bishop Events

January to April

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	34.6	Appointed	Girolamo Colonna di Sciarra †	Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti
	39.3	Ordained Bishop	Tomas Luiz da Conceição, O.A.D. †	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
		Ordained Bishop	Nicolaus de Marchis †	Titular Bishop of Nemesi
	20.8	Ordained Priest	Alexander Franz Joseph Engel von und zu Wagrain †	Priest of Passau, Germany	Bishop of Leoben, Austria
	36.8	Ordained Deacon	Franz Christoph von Hutten zu Stolzenfels †	Deacon	Cardinal, Bishop of Speyer, Germany
		Born	Matthew Lennan †		Bishop of Dromore, Ireland
	50.6	Died	Józef Antoni Łodziński, O.F.M. Conv. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland
	28.3	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Maruca †	Priest	Bishop of Vieste, Italy
	15.9	Professed	Pasquale Maria Mastrilli, C.R. †	Member of Congregation of Clerics Regular	Titular Archbishop of Nazareth
	64.6	Appointed	Agapito Mosca †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti
		Born	James Murphy †		Bishop of Clogher, Ireland
	46.0	Professed	Mihály Emánuel Olsavszky, O.S.B.M. †	Member of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)	Vicar Apostolic of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
	23.4	Ordained Priest	Inácio de São Caetano, O.C.D. †	Priest of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Bishop Emeritus of Penafiel, Portugal
1 Jan	32.7	Ordained Deacon	Tommaso Battiloro †	Deacon	Bishop Emeritus of San Severo, Italy
1 Jan	28.7	Ordained Priest	Domenico Morelli †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Strongoli, Italy
5 Jan	82.9	Died	Giovanni Giannelli †	Bishop of Alessano, Italy
6 Jan	32.7	Ordained Priest	Tommaso Battiloro †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of San Severo, Italy
6 Jan	33.0	Ordained Bishop	Arnaud-François Lefèbvre, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Nea Aule	Vicar Apostolic of Cochin {Cocincina}, Viet Nam
10 Jan		Born	Giovanni Francesco d’Alessandria †		Bishop of Catanzaro, Italy
11 Jan	85.4	Died	Giulio Resta †	Bishop of Tortona, Italy
12 Jan	61.7	Died	Camillo Cibo (Cybo) †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria degli Angeli
12 Jan	51.8	Died	Narciso Queralt †	Bishop of Ávila, Spain
13 Jan	54.3	Ordained Bishop	Bernardo António de Mello Osório †	Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
	58.1	Ordained Bishop	Feliciano de Nossa Senhora †	Bishop of Lamego, Portugal
	51.6	Ordained Bishop	Pedro de Villas Boas e Sampaio †	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal
18 Jan		Born	Ignazio-Gaetano Boncompagni-Ludovisi †		Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
18 Jan		Born	Jean-Didier de Saint Martin, M.E.P. †		Vicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen (Setchoan, Szechwan, Sichuan), China
20 Jan	57.0	Ordained Bishop	Maximiliaan-Antoon van der Noot †	Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
24 Jan		Born	Tymoteusz Pawel von Gorzeński †		Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland
24 Jan		Born	Paolo Giuseppe Solaro di Villanova †		Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Aosta, Italy
26 Jan		Born	Angiolo (Angelo) Cesarini †		Titular Bishop of Milevum
27 Jan	66.3	Died	Pietro Maria Pieri, O.S.M. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
28 Jan	38.9	Appointed	Franz Dominikus von Almesloe †	Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
	38.9	Appointed	Franz Dominikus von Almesloe †	Titular Bishop of Cambysopolis	Auxiliary Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
	51.0	Confirmed	Juan González Melgarejo †	Bishop of Santiago de Chile	Bishop of Arequipa, Peru
	42.1	Confirmed	François-Marie Le Maistre de La Garlaye †	Bishop of Clermont, France
	49.5	Appointed	János Karl Von Maltzan †	Auxiliary Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
	49.5	Appointed	János Karl Von Maltzan †	Titular Bishop of Leontopolis in Bithynia	Auxiliary Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
	52.1	Appointed	Thomas Nechich †	Bishop of Nona (Nin), Croatia
	47.4	Appointed	Giuseppe Palma †	Archbishop of Lucca, Italy
	57.6	Confirmed	Juan Bravo del Rivero y Correa †	Bishop of Arequipa, Peru
	82.2	Died	Łukasz Krzysztof Wielewiejski †	Titular Bishop of Cambysopolis
29 Jan	89.6	Died	André-Hercule de Fleury †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Fréjus, France
30 Jan	82.6	Died	Niccolò del Giudice †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria ad Martyres
1 Feb	56.1	Selected	Francisco de Molina, O.S.Bas. †	Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras
3 Feb		Born	Joseph Konrad von Schroffenberg, C.R.S.A. †		Bishop of Freising, Germany
8 Feb	84.6	Died	Pier Marcellino Corradini †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
10 Feb	52.2	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Nechich †	Bishop of Nona (Nin), Croatia
10 Feb	47.4	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Palma †	Archbishop of Lucca, Italy
12 Feb		Born	Dávid Zsolnay †		Bishop of Knin (Tinin), Croatia
14 Feb	49.2	Died	Miguel Aguiar †	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain
15 Feb	70.8	Died	Nicola Antonio Schiaffinati, O.E.S.A. †	Bishop of Ischia, Italy
17 Feb	54.8	Ordained Bishop	João de Moreira, O.F.M. Ref. †	Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
17 Feb	49.2	Ordained Bishop	Francesco de Santa Rosa de Viterbo, O.F.M. Ref. †	Bishop of Nanking [Nanjing], China
22 Feb	80.2	Died	Luis Antonio Belluga y Moncada, C.O. †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Cartagena (en España)
24 Feb	42.2	Ordained Bishop	François-Marie Le Maistre de La Garlaye †	Bishop of Clermont, France
2 Mar	73.7	Died	Johann Joseph Ignaz Freyschlag von Schmidenthal †	Prefect of Lausitz (Lusatia), Germany
4 Mar	80.2	Died	Prospero Colonna †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Angelo in Pescheria
4 Mar		Born	Charles-François-Joseph Pisani de La Gaude †		Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
8 Mar	58.8	Died	Ludovico Ancaiani †	Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
9 Mar	31.8	Ordained Priest	Pasquale Teodoro Basta †	Priest	Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy
	25.1	Ordained Priest	Donato Antonio Giannelli †	Priest	Bishop of Bisceglie, Italy
	24.5	Ordained Priest	Albert Louis de Lichtervelde †	Priest	Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
	24.8	Ordained Priest	Salvatore Pisani †	Priest	Bishop of Patti, Italy
	30.4	Ordained Deacon	Michele Tafuri †	Deacon	Bishop of Cava (de’ Tirreni), Italy
11 Mar	70.4	Appointed	Giuseppe Accoramboni †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
	50.4	Appointed	Alessandro Albani †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria ad Martyres	Cardinal, Archivist of the Vatican Secret Archive
	50.1	Appointed	Giuseppe Luigi de Andujar, O.P. †	Bishop of Tortona, Italy
	62.5	Appointed	Paolo Bonavisa †	Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
	53.6	Appointed	Bernardino Campi †	Bishop of Bobbio, Italy
	39.7	Appointed	José Dantas Barbosa †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
	39.7	Appointed	José Dantas Barbosa †	Titular Archbishop of Lacedaemonia	Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
	69.1	Appointed	Andrea Duranti †	Titular Bishop of Chytri
	73.8	Appointed	Francesco Antonio Finy †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
	59.1	Confirmed	Guillaume-Philippe de Herzelles †	Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}, Belgium
	67.3	Appointed	Nicolò Maria Lercari †	Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
	66.2	Appointed	Francesco Maria Miceli †	Bishop of Lipari, Italy
	56.2	Confirmed	Francisco de Molina, O.S.Bas. †	Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras
	62.9	Appointed	Angelo Maria (Gerolamo) Quirini (Querini), O.S.B. †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede	Cardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy
	50.0	Appointed	Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †	Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	40.8	Appointed	Antonio Sánchez Sardinero †	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
12 Mar	46.1	Appointed	Mihály Emánuel Olsavszky, O.S.B.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Mukachevo (Munkács) (Ruthenian), Ukraine
14 Mar	59.6	Selected	Domingo Pantaleón Álvarez de Abreu †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México	Bishop
14 Mar	46.2	Selected	Ignacio Padilla Estrada (Guardiola), O.S.A. †	Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), México
16 Mar	60.2	Appointed	Siméon VII Awad †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
17 Mar	53.6	Ordained Bishop	Bernardino Campi †	Bishop of Bobbio, Italy
17 Mar	22.9	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Battista de Pergen †	Priest	Bishop of Mantova, Italy
18 Mar		Born	Józef Gabriel Gembart †		Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland
19 Mar	50.0	Ordained Bishop	Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †	Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
21 Mar	77.4	Died	Philipp Karl von Eltz zu Kempenich †	Archbishop of Mainz, Germany
21 Mar	40.2	Selected	Juan Nieto Polo del Aguila †	Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia	Bishop of Quito, Ecuador
24 Mar	42.1	Ordained Deacon	Cristóvão de Almeida Soares e Brito †	Deacon	Bishop of Pinhel, Portugal
27 Mar	48.2	Installed	Ermest Amadeus Thomas von Attems †	Bishop of Ljubljana (Laybach; Laibach), Slovenia
28 Mar	65.3	Died	Johann Michael Wenzelaus von Spaur †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trento, Italy
29 Mar		Born	Johann Nepomuk von Wolf †		Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
30 Mar	23.2	Ordained Priest	Angelo Luigi Gioviio, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop of Ventimiglia, Italy
	23.1	Ordained Priest	Giacomo Pisani †	Priest of Patti, Italy	Titular Bishop of Agathopolis
	69.9	Died	Francisco de Vasconcellos, S.J. †	Bishop of Cochin, India
2 Apr	22.4	Ordained Deacon	Matej Frantisek von Chorinsky †	Deacon of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia	Bishop of Brno, Czechia
4 Apr	50.6	Appointed	Jakob Johann Joseph Wolsky von Bärenstamm †	Prefect of Lausitz (Lusatia), Germany
5 Apr	22.5	Ordained Priest	Matej Frantisek von Chorinsky †	Priest of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia	Bishop of Brno, Czechia
5 Apr	73.9	Died	Francesco Antonio Finy †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
7 Apr	24.1	Ordained Priest	Zacharias Coccopalmieri †	Priest	Bishop of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum), Italy
13 Apr	30.5	Ordained Priest	Michele Tafuri †	Priest	Bishop of Cava (de’ Tirreni), Italy
15 Apr	25.0	Ordained Deacon	Ivan Krstitelj Paxy †	Deacon	Bishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia
18 Apr	59.2	Died	Vincenzo Maria d’Aragona, O.P. †	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
20 Apr	80.1	Died	Tommaso Falcoia, C.P.O. †	Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
22 Apr	53.7	Selected	Johann Friedrich Karl von Ostein †	Archbishop of Mainz, Germany
25 Apr		Born	Bartolomé María de las Heras Navarro †		Archbishop of Lima, Peru

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