The Year of Our Lord 1759

Bishop Events

May to August

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
2 May	53.9	Ordained Bishop	José Antonio Basurco y Herrera †	Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 May	32.0	Ordained Bishop	Charles-François-SIméon de Saint-Simon de Vermandois de Rouvroy de Sandricourt †	Bishop of Agde, France
13 May	40.3	Ordained Bishop	Martial-Louis de Beaupoil de Saint-Aulaire †	Bishop of Poitiers, France
46.3	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Antoine de Touchebœuf de Beaumont des Junies †	Bishop of Rennes, France	Bishop Emeritus
21 May	70.1	Died	Cesare Bonajuti †	Bishop of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia
	Born	Bernardo Martínez y Ocejo, O.C.D. †		Bishop of Sonora, México
23 May		Born	Jean-Armand Chaudru de Trélissac †		Bishop Emeritus of Montauban, France
24 May	48.3	Selected	Alexandre Lascaris de Vintimille †	Bishop of Toulon, France
25 May	63.5	Died	Michael Marculli †	Bishop of Lucera, Italy
27 May	72.6	Died	Franciszek Kanigowski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
28 May	34.4	Confirmed	Léopold-Charles de Choiseul-Stainville †	Archbishop of Albi, France	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
32.0	Confirmed	Marco Giuseppe Cornaro (Corner) †	Bishop of Torcello (Turris), Italy	Bishop of Vicenza, Italy
36.5	Appointed	Benedetto Andrea Doria †	Bishop of Ajaccio, France
48.1	Appointed	Giuseppe Maria Foschi †	Bishop of Lucera, Italy
32.6	Appointed	Joannes-Henricus von Frankenberg †	Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
42.8	Appointed	Lourenço de Lencastre †	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal	Bishop of Leiria, Portugal
39.8	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Pignatelli †	Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
57.1	Confirmed	Domenico Rovegno †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
41.4	Confirmed	Bernardo de São Caetano, O.S.A. †	Bishop of São Tomé of Meliapore, India
36.0	Appointed	Francisco de Saldanha da Gama †	Cardinal-Priest	Cardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
36.0	Confirmed	Francisco de Saldanha da Gama †	Cardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
47.6	Confirmed	Ignazio Savastano †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
53.5	Confirmed	Isidoro Sánchez de Luna, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Salerno, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
2 Jun	46.6	Confirmed	Dominique de La Rochefoucauld †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
18.4	Professed	Giulio Cesare Pallavicini †	Member of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Luni e Sarzana, Italy
4 Jun	36.5	Ordained Bishop	Benedetto Andrea Doria †	Bishop of Ajaccio, France
48.1	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Maria Foschi †	Bishop of Lucera, Italy
39.8	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Battista Pignatelli †	Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
57.1	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Rovegno †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
47.6	Ordained Bishop	Ignazio Savastano †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
5 Jun		Born	Lorenzo D’Antoni †		Titular Bishop of Germanicopolis
9 Jun	23.3	Ordained Priest	Filippo Antonio Buffa, O.F.M. Conv. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Auxiliary Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
24.0	Ordained Priest	Vincenzo Maria Castro †	Priest	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
27.5	Ordained Priest	Antonio Romano Malingri †	Priest	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
34.8	Ordained Priest	Orazio Mattei †	Priest	Titular Archbishop of Colossae
24.1	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Ottavio Hercule Pochettini di Serravalle †	Priest	Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
24.4	Ordained Deacon	Valentin Anton von Schneid †	Deacon of Freising, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
10 Jun	32.0	Ordained Bishop	Marco Giuseppe Cornaro (Corner) †	Bishop of Torcello (Turris), Italy	Bishop of Vicenza, Italy
12 Jun		Born	Jean-Baptiste de Bouillé †		Bishop of Poitiers, France
17 Jun	18.3	Professed	Filippo Ganucci †	Member of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Livorno, Italy
24.0	Ordained Priest	Antoni Narzymski †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland
20 Jun		Born	Giovanni Collaro †		Bishop of Tinos and Mykonos, Greece
56.5	Died	Moritz Adolf Karl von Sachsen-Zeitz (Saský) †	Bishop of Litoměřice, Czechia
21 Jun	62.0	Died	Francesco Scipione Maria Borghese †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
24 Jun	75.1	Died	Giulio de Turris †	Bishop of Ruvo (Ruo)(di Puglia), Italy
32.2	Ordained Bishop	Gabriel Wodzyński †	Titular Bishop of Theveste	Bishop of Smoleńsk, Poland
Jul	72.4	Died	Antonio Zavarroni †	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy
1 Jul	26.6	Ordained Priest	Antônio de Pádua e Bellas, O.F.M. Ref. †	Priest of Order of Reformed Friars Minor	Bishop Emeritus of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil
	Born	Juan Bautista Sacristán y Galiano †		Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
3 Jul	59.5	Selected	Francesco Saverio Mastrilli, C.R. †	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
4 Jul	60.3	Resigned	Zsigmond Antal Sztojka de Sala et Kricsfalva †	Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania	Bishop Emeritus
7 Jul		Born	Francesco Saverio Caruana †		Bishop of Malta
13 Jul	32.4	Appointed	József Batthyány †	Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania	Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
61.5	Appointed	Antun Becić †	Bishop of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia
50.4	Appointed	Jerolim Blaž Bonačić †	Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
48.5	Confirmed	Alexandre Lascaris de Vintimille †	Bishop of Toulon, France
64.2	Appointed	Federico Marcello Lante Montefeltro Della Rovere †	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
59.6	Confirmed	Francesco Saverio Mastrilli, C.R. †	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
51.9	Installed	Antonio Maria Priuli †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace	Cardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
65.4	Appointed	Giuseppe Spinelli †	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia
15 Jul		Born	Girolamo Aprile e Benso †		Bishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy
32.8	Ordained Bishop	Joannes-Henricus von Frankenberg †	Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
59.6	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Saverio Mastrilli, C.R. †	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
18 Jul		Born	Diego Innico Caracciolo di Martina †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
19 Jul	70.5	Selected	Maximos II Hakim †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
70.5	Selected	Maximos II Hakim †	Bishop of Damas (Melkite Greek), Syria	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
43.0	Selected	Emmanuel Ernst von Waldstein †	Bishop of Litoměřice, Czechia
21 Jul	78.9	Died	Paolo Bonavisa †	Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
22 Jul	50.8	Installed	Manuel Antonio Rojo del Rio Lafuente y Veiyra †	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
25 Jul	50.4	Ordained Bishop	Jerolim Blaž Bonačić †	Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
	Born	Ercole Dandini †		Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
29 Jul	28.8	Ordained Priest	Francesco Vanni, C.R. †	Priest of Congregation of Clerics Regular	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
30 Jul	25.8	Selected	Athanase IV Jaouhar (Jawhar) †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
	Born	Charles-Alexandre de Richery †		Archbishop of Aix (-Arles-Embrun), France
31 Jul	25.8	Ordained Bishop	Athanase IV Jaouhar (Jawhar) †	Bishop	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
Aug	67.4	Died	Filippo Coscia †	Titular Bishop of Targa
3 Aug	69.9	Died	Pedro Gómez de la Torre †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
4 Aug		Died	Robert Lacy †	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
	Born	Jean-Marie-Dominique de Poulpiquet de Brescanvel †		Bishop of Quimper, France
5 Aug	22.9	Ordained Deacon	Sandor Bodonyi †	Deacon	Bishop of Beograd (-Smederevo), Serbia
36.2	Ordained Bishop	Francisco de Saldanha da Gama †	Cardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
10 Aug	59.2	Selected	Hieronim Antoni Szeptycki †	Bishop of Płock, Poland
11 Aug	45.3	Selected	Adam Stanisław Krasiński †	Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec), Ukraine	Bishop Emeritus
22 Aug		Appointed	Giovanni Battista Maoletti, O.F.M. Ref. †	Vicar Apostolic of Chansi and Chensi, China
	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Maoletti, O.F.M. Ref. †	Titular Bishop of Magydus	Vicar Apostolic of Chansi and Chensi, China
24 Aug	33.1	Ordained Bishop	James Robert Talbot †	Titular Bishop of Birtha	Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
29 Aug	43.6	Selected	Ádám Patačić de Zajezda †	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania	Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary

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