The Year of Our Lord 1762

Bishop Events

January to June

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Appointed	Choukri Aroutin †	Bishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Maronite), Syria
		Ordained Bishop	Choukri Aroutin †	Bishop of Alep [Beroea, Halab] (Maronite), Syria
	33.0	Resigned	Joseph VI Estephan †	Bishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
	52.0	Appointed	Michael Fadel †	Bishop of Tyr (Maronite), Lebanon	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
	52.0	Ordained Bishop	Michael Fadel †	Bishop of Tyr (Maronite), Lebanon	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
		Appointed	Antoine Fleury †	Prefect of French Guiana-Cayenne, Antilles	Prefect Emeritus
		Resigned	Henri Ghuez, S.J. †	Prefect of French Guiana-Cayenne, Antilles	Prefect Emeritus
		Appointed	Grégoire Haddad †	Bishop of Qâra (Conocora) (Melkite Greek), Syria
		Born	Paolo Leardi †		Apostolic Nuncio to Austria
		Born	Florence MacCarthy †		Coadjutor Bishop of Cork, Ireland
		Born	Augustin Milletich (Miletic), O.F.M. Obs. †		Vicar Apostolic of Bosnia (Ottoman), Croatia
		Appointed	André Moubayied †	Bishop of Saidnaya (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
		Appointed	Alexis Ruel, S.J. †	Prefect of French Guiana-Cayenne, Antilles	Prefect Emeritus
		Resigned	Alexis Ruel, S.J. †	Prefect of French Guiana-Cayenne, Antilles	Prefect Emeritus
	69.0	Ordained Bishop	Grégoire Sciukrallah Jaroue †	Archbishop of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme} (Syrian), Lebanon
	23.2	Ordained Priest	Felipe Scío (de San Miguel), Sch. P. †	Priest of Order of the Pious Schools	Bishop-Elect of Segovia, Spain
	26.3	Ordained Priest	Seignelay (Charles) Colbert (Cuthbert) de Castle Hill †	Priest of Toulouse, France	Bishop of Rodez, France
	38.0	Appointed	Anastasij Szeptycki †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland
	49.0	Died	Jean-Antoine de Touchebœuf de Beaumont des Junies †	Bishop Emeritus of Rennes, France
	16.3	Professed	Heinrich (Philipp Ernst) von Warnsdorf, O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Vicar Apostolic of Fulda, Germany
	25.0	Ordained Priest	Jean-Évangéliste Zäpfel (Zaepfell) †	Priest of Strasbourg, France	Bishop of Liège, Belgium
Jan		Ordained Bishop	Grégoire Haddad †	Bishop of Qâra (Conocora) (Melkite Greek), Syria
Jan		Ordained Bishop	André Moubayied †	Bishop of Saidnaya (Melkite Greek), Lebanon
3 Jan	53.0	Ordained Bishop	Gioacchino Maria Pontalti, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia	Bishop Emeritus
6 Jan	75.2	Died	Francisco Izquierdo y Tavira, O.P. †	Bishop of Lugo, Spain
10 Jan	28.2	Ordained Deacon	Adam Stanisław Naruszewicz †	Deacon of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Lutsk (Łuck), Ukraine
10 Jan	18.1	Professed	Luigi Pianazzi, O.C.D. †	Member of Order of Discalced Carmelites	Vicar Apostolic of Malabar, India
17 Jan	41.0	Ordained Bishop	Mariano Martí †	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)	Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
17 Jan	28.2	Ordained Priest	Adam Stanisław Naruszewicz †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Lutsk (Łuck), Ukraine
23 Jan	84.0	Died	Michał Jan Zienkowicz †	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
25 Jan	60.8	Appointed	Antonio Alcalde y Barriga, O.P. †	Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), México	Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
	68.6	Appointed	Pedro Miguel Argandoña Pastene Salazar †	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
	59.0	Installed	Cornelio Caprara †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Cosma e Damiano
	52.0	Installed	Baldassare Cenci (Jr.) †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
	63.7	Appointed	Diego Antonio de Parada †	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
	49.2	Appointed	Giuseppe Maria de Leone †	Bishop of Penne e Atri, Italy
	53.7	Appointed	Francesco Pantuliani †	Bishop of Policastro, Italy
	53.9	Installed	Jean-François-Joseph de Rochechouard de Faudoas †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eusebio	Cardinal, Bishop of Laon, France
	48.6	Appointed	Andrea Torre, C.P.O. †	Bishop of Minori, Italy
	53.3	Appointed	Domenico Volpe †	Bishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia, Italy
26 Jan	50.6	Resigned	Filippo Sanseverino †	Bishop of Alife, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
28 Jan		Born	Carlo Rajner †		Auxiliary Bishop of Eger, Hungary
31 Jan	83.0	Died	Luigi Guarchi †	Bishop of Tinos and Mykonos, Greece
	49.2	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Maria de Leone †	Bishop of Penne e Atri, Italy
	53.8	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Pantuliani †	Bishop of Policastro, Italy
	48.6	Ordained Bishop	Andrea Torre, C.P.O. †	Bishop of Minori, Italy
	70.0	Died	Antoni Dominik Tyszkiewicz †	Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
	38.0	Succeeded	Vencentius de Via †	Bishop of Tinos and Mykonos, Greece
	53.4	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Volpe †	Bishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia, Italy
2 Feb	42.3	Died	Matías José de Navia Bolaños y Moscoso, O.E.S.A. †	Bishop of Nicaragua
7 Feb		Born	Romualdo de Souza Coelho †		Bishop of Belém do Pará, Brazil
10 Feb	35.1	Selected	Paolo Maurizio Caissotti, C.O. †	Bishop of Asti, Italy
10 Feb	39.2	Selected	Carlo Giuseppe Morozzo †	Bishop of Fossano, Italy
11 Feb	71.0	Died	Flaminius Danza †	Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
13 Feb	34.5	Selected	Ignacy Jakub Massalski †	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
15 Feb	53.7	Selected	Jan Dominik Łopaciński †	Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
22 Feb	78.2	Died	Juan de Castañeda Velásquez y Salazar †	Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
26 Feb		Born	Richard Kornelius Dammers †		Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
26 Feb	44.5	Selected	Felix Josephus Hubertus de Wavrans †	Bishop of Ypres (Ieper), Belgium
6 Mar	24.0	Ordained Priest	Antonio Raffaele Dolci, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop of Stagno (Ston), Croatia
13 Mar	76.1	Died	Daniele Delfino †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Udine, Italy
13 Mar	58.0	Succeeded	Bartolomeo Gradenigo †	Archbishop of Udine, Italy
17 Mar		Born	Giacomo Coccia †		Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
19 Mar	47.8	Ordained Deacon	Antonio Ripanti †	Deacon	Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
21 Mar	47.8	Ordained Priest	Antonio Ripanti †	Priest	Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
27 Mar	23.6	Ordained Priest	César-Guillaume de La Luzerne †	Priest	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Langres, France
	35.0	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Nani †	Priest	Bishop of Brescia, Italy
	22.8	Ordained Priest	Gennaro Vincenzo Tortora †	Priest	Bishop of Fondi (Fundi), Italy
28 Mar	50.1	Died	Antonio Maria Erba-Odescalchi †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Marcellino e Pietro
29 Mar	41.6	Appointed	Tiberio Borghesi †	Bishop of Sovana (Soana), Italy	Archbishop of Siena, Italy
	57.0	Appointed	Guglelmo Camaldari †	Archbishop of Rossano, Italy
	45.2	Confirmed	Joseph-Dominique de Cheylus †	Bishop of Tréguier, France	Bishop of Bayeux, France
	56.4	Appointed	Lorenzo (Giovanni Vincenzo Antonio) Ganganelli, O.F.M. Conv. †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	53.5	Appointed	Francisco Laso Santos de San Pedro †	Bishop of Santander, Spain
	34.6	Confirmed	Ignacy Jakub Massalski †	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
	58.8	Appointed	Juan Portugal de la Puebla †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Mantova, Italy	Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
	55.2	Appointed	Diego Rodríguez de Rivas y Velasco †	Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
	48.8	Confirmed	Josef Maria von Thun und Hohenstein †	Bishop of Passau, Germany
2 Apr	54.3	Died	Johann Franz Anton von Kevenhüller †	Bishop Emeritus of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
3 Apr		Born	Isidoro Domínguez, C.R.M. †		Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
4 Apr	41.6	Ordained Bishop	Tiberio Borghesi †	Bishop of Sovana (Soana), Italy	Archbishop of Siena, Italy
4 Apr	57.0	Ordained Bishop	Guglelmo Camaldari †	Archbishop of Rossano, Italy
8 Apr		Born	Bernardino Giovanni Battista Bollati, O.F.M. Obs. †		Bishop of Biella, Italy
10 Apr	23.0	Ordained Priest	Franc Jožef Mikolič (Mikolitsch) †	Priest of Ljubljana (Laybach; Laibach), Slovenia	Auxiliary Bishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
12 Apr	71.4	Appointed	Ludovico Merlini †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello
12 Apr	69.8	Died	Giacinto Silvestri †	Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
19 Apr	35.3	Confirmed	Paolo Maurizio Caissotti, C.O. †	Bishop of Asti, Italy
	37.6	Appointed	Marcantonio Colonna (Jr.) †	Titular Archbishop of Corinthus	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
	37.6	Appointed	Marcantonio Colonna (Jr.) †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
	63.0	Appointed	Stefano dell’Oglio †	Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
	36.9	Confirmed	Károly Esterházy de Galántha †	Bishop of Eger, Hungary
	58.1	Installed	Bartolomeo Gradenigo †	Archbishop of Udine, Italy
	53.9	Confirmed	Jan Dominik Łopaciński †	Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
	39.4	Confirmed	Carlo Giuseppe Morozzo †	Bishop of Fossano, Italy
	54.6	Appointed	Antonio Maria Priuli †	Cardinal-Priest of San Marco	Cardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
20 Apr		Died	Onufrij Šumljanškyj †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland
21 Apr	21.4	Ordained Deacon	Joseph von Stubenberg †	Deacon of Salzburg, Austria	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
25 Apr	45.3	Ordained Bishop	Joseph-Dominique de Cheylus †	Bishop of Tréguier, France	Bishop of Bayeux, France
25 Apr	37.6	Ordained Bishop	Marcantonio Colonna (Jr.) †	Titular Archbishop of Corinthus	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
27 Apr	73.9	Died	Jaime Cortada y Brú †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
28 Apr	56.6	Died	Giovanni Angelo Ciocchi del Monte †	Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi, Italy
29 Apr	21.4	Ordained Priest	Joseph von Stubenberg †	Priest of Salzburg, Austria	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
30 Apr	77.3	Died	Francesco Antonio Leonardis †	Bishop of Bisceglie, Italy
2 May	59.1	Ordained Bishop	José Francisco Losada Quiroga †	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
	34.7	Ordained Bishop	Ignacy Jakub Massalski †	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
	39.4	Ordained Bishop	Carlo Giuseppe Morozzo †	Bishop of Fossano, Italy
8 May	29.9	Confirmed	Jérôme Joseph Franz de Paula Colloredo von Wallsee und Mels †	Bishop of Gurk, Austria	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
9 May	29.9	Ordained Bishop	Jérôme Joseph Franz de Paula Colloredo von Wallsee und Mels †	Bishop of Gurk, Austria	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
13 May		Born	Francesco Alciati †		Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy
16 May	41.4	Selected	Henri-Joseph-Claude de Bourdeilles †	Bishop of Tulle, France	Bishop Emeritus of Soissons, France
	63.1	Ordained Bishop	Stefano dell’Oglio †	Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
	68.7	Died	Nicolò Givovich †	Bishop of Sirmio (Srijem; Sirmium), Croatia
20 May		Born	William Poynter †		Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
22 May		Born	Stefan (István) Csech (Cech) †		Bishop of Košice, Slovakia
22 May	54.3	Died	Cezarij (Cezary) Stebnovskyj (Stebnowski), O.S.B.M. †	Archbishop of Smoleńsk (Ukrainian), Russian Federation
23 May	35.4	Ordained Bishop	Paolo Maurizio Caissotti, C.O. †	Bishop of Asti, Italy
3 Jun	55.7	Died	Johann Baptist von Thurn Valsassina †	Bishop of Lavant, Slovenia
4 Jun		Born	Esprit-Marie-Joseph Floren, M.E.P. †		Vicar Apostolic of Siam, Thailand
	82.2	Died	Antonio Milón López †	Titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osrhoëne
		Born	José da Santíssima Trindade Leite, O.F.M. Ref. †		Bishop of Mariana, Brazil
5 Jun	22.9	Ordained Priest	Bartolomeo Criscuolo †	Priest	Bishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy
	22.9	Ordained Priest	Annibale Di Leo †	Priest	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Francesco Maria Fenzi †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Corfù, Greece
	23.1	Ordained Priest	Pietro Fedele Grisolia †	Priest	Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
	23.0	Ordained Priest	Salvatore Maria Lombardi †	Priest	Bishop of Andria, Italy
	24.2	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Gioacchino Lovera †	Priest	Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy
	24.0	Ordained Priest	Francesco Ubaldo Maria Romanzi †	Priest	Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy
13 Jun	54.0	Ordained Bishop	Jan Dominik Łopaciński †	Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
14 Jun		Born	Giovanni Francesco Capelletti †		Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
	57.4	Appointed	Manuel Antonio de la Torre †	Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
	38.3	Appointed	Ignatius Krzyżanowski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
	38.3	Appointed	Ignatius Krzyżanowski †	Titular Bishop of Saldae	Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
	65.7	Appointed	St. Alfonso Maria de’ Liguori, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	48.0	Appointed	Antonio Ripanti †	Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
	55.3	Appointed	Juan Sáenz de Bururaga †	Bishop of Lugo, Spain	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
	44.8	Confirmed	Felix Josephus Hubertus de Wavrans †	Bishop of Ypres (Ieper), Belgium
16 Jun	72.3	Resigned	Marcello Papiniano-Cusani †	Archbishop of Palermo, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
17 Jun		Appointed	Arnaud Bossu, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Alep, Syria	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
17 Jun		Born	Antoine Rochaix †		Bishop of Tarentaise, France
20 Jun	53.7	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Laso Santos de San Pedro †	Bishop of Santander, Spain
	65.7	Ordained Bishop	St. Alfonso Maria de’ Liguori, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	48.0	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Ripanti †	Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
21 Jun	71.2	Died	Vincenzo Dominico Bragadin, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
29 Jun	39.6	Installed	Carlo Giuseppe Morozzo †	Bishop of Fossano, Italy

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