The Year of Our Lord 1767

Bishop Events

January to June

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Died	Joseph Adjemian †	Bishop
		Born	Abraham Kandilian (Candil) †		Archbishop of Mardin (Armenian), Turkey
	31.5	Selected	François-Joseph-Emmanuel de Crussol d’Uzès d’Amboise †	Bishop of La Rochelle, France
		Appointed	Michel El-Khazen †	Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Palaestina
	27.0	Appointed	Philippe Gemayel †	Coadjutor Bishop of Cyprus (Maronite)	Bishop
	27.0	Appointed	Philippe Gemayel †	Titular Bishop of Lystra	Bishop of Cyprus (Maronite)
	22.2	Ordained Priest	Michal Franciszek Karpowicz, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Bishop of Wigry, Poland
		Died	Melkon Markar Tahmanian †	Bishop of Mardin (Armenian), Turkey
	51.2	Professed	Niccolò Oddi, S.J. †	Member of Society of Jesus	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
		Resigned	Gilles-François Pinabel, C.S.Sp. †	Prefect of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon	Prefect Emeritus
Jan	69.3	Died	Giovanni Antonio Borro †	Bishop of Bosa, Italy
Jan	63.3	Died	Hieronim Wieloglowski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
1 Jan		Born	Andrzej Benedykt Kłągiewicz †		Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
1 Jan		Born	Antoine Casimir Libère de Stockem †		Auxiliary Bishop of Liège, Belgium
4 Jan	57.2	Died	Giuseppe Simonetti †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello
4 Jan	47.1	Ordained Bishop	Tadeusz Benedykt Feliks Towiański, O.F.M. Conv. †	Titular Bishop of Carpasia	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
9 Jan	36.9	Appointed	Cesare Alberico Lucini †	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain
11 Jan		Born	Pál Mátyás (Matija Pavao) Szutsits (Sučić) †		Bishop of Bosna (Djakovo) et Srijem, Croatia
11 Jan	42.9	Ordained Deacon	Manuel Tavares Coutinho da Silva †	Deacon	Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal
16 Jan	39.0	Selected	Antonio Stefano Trevisan †	Bishop of Scardona (Skradin), Croatia
22 Jan	64.9	Died	Pedro Albornoz Tapia †	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain
23 Jan		Born	Alexandre-Raymond Devie †		Bishop of Belley, France
24 Jan	40.8	Appointed	François Pottier, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen (Setchoan, Szechwan, Sichuan), China
24 Jan	40.8	Appointed	François Pottier, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Agathopolis	Vicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen (Setchoan, Szechwan, Sichuan), China
25 Jan	23.5	Ordained Priest	Pierre Denaut †	Priest of Québec, Canada	Bishop
27 Jan	82.3	Died	Francisco Javier Sánchez Cabezón †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
29 Jan	63.0	Died	Jean-Joseph de Fogasses d’Entrechaux de La Bastie †	Bishop of Saint-Malo, France
31 Jan		Born	Jean-Joseph Delplancq †		Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
	79.3	Died	Charles-Louis de Froullay de Tessé †	Bishop of Le Mans, France
	53.6	Appointed	Antonio Eugenio Visconti †	Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
Feb	81.6	Died	Agostino Giannini †	Bishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy
1 Feb	54.8	Died	Gabriele Maria (Giuseppe Pietro) di Blasi e Gambacorta, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Messina, Italy
1 Feb	82.5	Died	Sante Veronese †	Cardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
2 Feb	35.4	Professed	Francesco Benincasa, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Carpi, Italy
2 Feb	49.1	Ordained Bishop	Andrzej Mikołaj Stanisław Kostka Młodziejewski †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
5 Feb	52.0	Resigned	Giovanni (Jan) Pettani †	Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia	Bishop Emeritus
8 Feb	43.0	Ordained Priest	Manuel Tavares Coutinho da Silva †	Priest	Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal
10 Feb	46.1	Appointed	Denis Maguire, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Dromore, Ireland	Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland
11 Feb	73.1	Died	Jean-François Dondel †	Bishop of Dol, France
14 Feb		Born	Valery Henryk Kamionko †		Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv, Ukraine
14 Feb	52.1	Appointed	Giovanni (Jan) Pettani †	Titular Bishop of Cisamus	Bishop Emeritus of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
16 Feb	35.8	Appointed	Ernest Johann Nepomuk von Herberstein (Herbstein) †	Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany	Bishop of Linz, Austria
	35.8	Appointed	Ernest Johann Nepomuk von Herberstein (Herbstein) †	Titular Bishop of Eucarpia	Bishop of Linz, Austria
	34.9	Confirmed	Giulio (Giovanni Michele) Pignatelli, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Otranto, Italy	Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
	39.3	Confirmed	Jean-Marc de Royére †	Bishop of Tréguier, France	Bishop Emeritus of Castres, France
	54.1	Appointed	Ignazio Andrea Sambiase, C.R. †	Bishop of Teramo, Italy	Archbishop of Conza, Italy
	44.7	Appointed	Konstanty Leon Sosnowski, O.S.P.P.E. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
	44.7	Appointed	Konstanty Leon Sosnowski, O.S.P.P.E. †	Titular Bishop of Arethusa	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland
	39.1	Confirmed	Antonio Stefano Trevisan †	Bishop of Scardona (Skradin), Croatia
22 Feb	65.1	Died	Nicolas de Bouillé de Saint-Géran †	Bishop of Autun, France
	54.3	Ordained Bishop	Adam Joseph Ernest Bernclau von Schönreith †	Titular Bishop of Abila Lysaniae	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
	58.7	Ordained Bishop	Aldrago Antonio de Piccardi †	Bishop of Pedena, Austria	Bishop of Senj (-Modruš), Croatia
24 Feb	65.1	Died	Manuel de Matos, O.F.M. Disc. †	Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
	34.9	Ordained Bishop	Giulio (Giovanni Michele) Pignatelli, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Otranto, Italy	Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
	54.1	Ordained Bishop	Ignazio Andrea Sambiase, C.R. †	Bishop of Teramo, Italy	Archbishop of Conza, Italy
1 Mar	54.7	Ordained Bishop	Miguel Fernando Merino †	Bishop of Ávila, Spain
2 Mar		Born	Tommaso Ronna †		Bishop of Crema, Italy
4 Mar		Born	Giovanni Battista Iacobini †		Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
7 Mar	58.9	Selected	Alberto Maria (Leonardo Antonio Pasquale) Capobianco, O.P. †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
8 Mar	35.8	Ordained Bishop	Ernest Johann Nepomuk von Herberstein (Herbstein) †	Titular Bishop of Eucarpia	Bishop of Linz, Austria
8 Mar		Born	Giuseppe Maria (Carlo) Velzi, O.P. †		Cardinal, Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy
10 Mar		Appointed	Giuseppe Roverani (Roverano) †	Vicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey
10 Mar		Appointed	Giuseppe Roverani (Roverano) †	Titular Archbishop of Marcianopolis	Vicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey
11 Mar	73.7	Died	Vito Moio (Mojo) †	Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
14 Mar	24.1	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Francesco d’Alessandria †	Priest	Bishop of Catanzaro, Italy
	22.2	Ordained Deacon	Salvatore Maria Caccamo, O.E.S.A. †	Deacon of Order of Hermits of St. Augustine	Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Tymoteusz Pawel von Gorzeński †	Priest of Poznań, Poland	Archbishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland
	23.0	Ordained Priest	Karl Josef Jerome von Kolborn †	Priest of Mainz, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
17 Mar		Born	José Ignacio de Arancibia y Hormaguei, O.F.M. †		Bishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México
19 Mar	45.6	Ordained Priest	Bernardino Giraud †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy
20 Mar	26.3	Ordained Priest	Charles-François Bailly de Messein †	Priest of Québec, Canada	Coadjutor Bishop
20 Mar		Born	Juan Nepomuceno Gómez Durán †		Bishop of Málaga, Spain
24 Mar	69.3	Died	Antonio Andrea Galli, C.R.SS.S. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
25 Mar	23.0	Ordained Priest	Francesco Milesi †	Priest	Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
30 Mar	44.9	Ordained Bishop	Konstanty Leon Sosnowski, O.S.P.P.E. †	Titular Bishop of Arethusa	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland
4 Apr	25.1	Ordained Deacon	José de Santa Escolástica Álvares (Alves) Pereira, O.S.B. †	Deacon of Order of Saint Benedict	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
	22.9	Ordained Priest	Bonaventura (Domenico Giuseppe) Gazzola, O.F.M. Ref. †	Priest of Order of Reformed Friars Minor	Cardinal, Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy
	32.7	Ordained Deacon	Antonio Cayetano Maciel Calheiros †	Deacon	Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
	24.2	Ordained Priest	Jean-Didier de Saint Martin, M.E.P. †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen (Setchoan, Szechwan, Sichuan), China
6 Apr	56.1	Installed	Antonio Branciforte Colonna †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Via	Cardinal, Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
	59.0	Confirmed	Alberto Maria (Leonardo Antonio Pasquale) Capobianco, O.P. †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
	39.8	Appointed	Marco Giuseppe Cornaro (Corner) †	Bishop of Vicenza, Italy
	38.2	Confirmed	Joseph VI Estephan †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
	58.6	Appointed	Gaetano Fantuzzi †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
	45.7	Appointed	Bernardino Giraud †	Titular Archbishop of Damascus	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy
	58.2	Resigned	Gioacchino Maria Pontalti, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia	Bishop Emeritus
	59.6	Appointed	Antonio Maria Priuli †	Cardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
	48.6	Appointed	Nicola Pugliesi †	Archbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia	Archbishop Emeritus
7 Apr		Born	Giovanni Francesco Falzacappa †		Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
7 Apr		Born	Konstanty Wincenty Plejewski †		Auxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland
9 Apr	26.5	Ordained Priest	Marc-Antoine Berdolet †	Priest of Besançon, France	Bishop of Aachen, Germany
9 Apr		Born	Salvator Ferro de Berardis †		Bishop of Catania, Italy
12 Apr	59.0	Ordained Bishop	Alberto Maria (Leonardo Antonio Pasquale) Capobianco, O.P. †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
13 Apr	58.2	Appointed	Gioacchino Maria Pontalti, O. Carm. †	Titular Bishop of Ascalon	Bishop Emeritus of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia
14 Apr	37.2	Resigned	Cesare Alberico Lucini †	Apostolic Nuncio to Germany	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain
	22.1	Ordained Deacon	Johannes Antonius de Ricci †	Deacon of Ljubljana (Laybach; Laibach), Slovenia	Auxiliary Bishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
	76.1	Died	Giuseppe Saporiti †	Archbishop of Genova, Italy
19 Apr	54.1	Appointed	Antoine-Joseph des Laurents †	Bishop of Saint-Malo, France
	30.3	Selected	Louis-André de Grimaldi †	Bishop of Le Mans, France	Bishop of Noyon, France
	41.2	Selected	Urbain-René de Hercé †	Bishop of Dol, France
	45.9	Selected	Pierre-Louis de Leyssin †	Archbishop of Embrun, France
	32.9	Selected	Yves-Alexandre de Marbeuf †	Bishop of Autun, France	Archbishop of Lyon, France
21 Apr	25.1	Ordained Priest	José de Santa Escolástica Álvares (Alves) Pereira, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
	68.4	Died	Sándor Fonyó †	Priest
	23.2	Ordained Deacon	Jan Chryzostom Kaczkowski †	Deacon	Auxiliary Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr (Łuck and Zytomierz), Ukraine
23 Apr	42.7	Resigned	Bernardino Honorati †	Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (Tuscany), Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Senigallia, Italy
26 Apr	45.7	Ordained Bishop	Bernardino Giraud †	Titular Archbishop of Damascus	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy
	23.2	Ordained Priest	Jan Chryzostom Kaczkowski †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Lutsk and Zhytomyr (Łuck and Zytomierz), Ukraine
	39.5	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Marc de Royére †	Bishop of Tréguier, France	Bishop Emeritus of Castres, France
27 Apr	59.3	Appointed	Miguel Cilieza y Velasco †	Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México
	50.0	Appointed	Antonio Jorge y Galván †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
		Born	Camillo Giovanni Rossi †		Bishop Emeritus of San Severo, Italy
28 Apr	62.3	Appointed	Julien-François Becquet, C.S.Sp. †	Prefect of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon	Prefect Emeritus
30 Apr	33.3	Appointed	Gjergj Engjëll Radovani †	Vicar Apostolic of Sofia e Plovdiv, Bulgaria	Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro
3 May	46.3	Ordained Bishop	Denis Maguire, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Dromore, Ireland	Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland
6 May		Born	Pierre-Michel-Marie Double †		Bishop of Tarbes, France
16 May		Born	Michele Lanzetta †		Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy
25 May	62.3	Resigned	Bernardin-Louis Foucquet †	Archbishop of Embrun, France	Archbishop Emeritus
25 May	51.6	Died	Niccolò Oddi, S.J. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
26 May	51.6	Died	Gennaro Maria Albertini, C.R. †	Bishop of Caserta, Italy
28 May		Born	Augustin-Louis de Montblanc †		Archbishop of Tours, France
1 Jun	54.2	Appointed	Sebastiano Canepa †	Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
	51.9	Appointed	Nicolaus Difnico †	Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
	56.9	Appointed	Juan Manuel Merino y Lumbreras †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
	45.3	Appointed	Krysztof Hilary Szembek †	Titular Bishop of Verinopolis	Bishop of Płock, Poland
	45.3	Confirmed	Krysztof Hilary Szembek †	Coadjutor Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland	Bishop of Płock, Poland
	45.4	Appointed	José Tormo Juliá †	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain
2 Jun		Born	Gaetano Maria Giuseppe Benedetto Placido Vincenzo Trigona e Parisi †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
7 Jun	51.9	Ordained Bishop	Nicolaus Difnico †	Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
8 Jun	36.9	Ordained Priest	Johann Nepomuk Augustin von Hornstein zu Hohenstoffen †	Priest of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
8 Jun	78.5	Died	Andreas Venditti (Vinditti) †	Bishop of Polignano (Polinianum), Italy
12 Jun	40.2	Selected	Giovanni Nani †	Bishop of Torcello (Turris), Italy	Bishop of Brescia, Italy
13 Jun	22.9	Ordained Priest	Andrzej Chołoniewski †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
	29.5	Ordained Priest	Charles-Joseph Compans de Brichanteau †	Priest	Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
	29.3	Ordained Priest	Tiburzio Cortese †	Priest	Bishop of Modena, Italy
	23.1	Ordained Priest	Vicente Alexandre de Tovar †	Priest	Prelate of Goiás, Brazil
15 Jun	30.4	Confirmed	Louis-André de Grimaldi †	Bishop of Le Mans, France	Bishop of Noyon, France
	41.3	Confirmed	Urbain-René de Hercé †	Bishop of Dol, France
	46.1	Confirmed	Pierre-Louis de Leyssin †	Archbishop of Embrun, France
	33.0	Confirmed	Yves-Alexandre de Marbeuf †	Bishop of Autun, France	Archbishop of Lyon, France
	52.3	Installed	Urbano Paracciani Rutili †	Cardinal-Priest of San Callisto	Cardinal, Archbishop of Fermo, Italy
17 Jun	17.1	Professed	Adrijan Holovnja (Hołownia), O.S.B.M. †	Member of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)	Auxiliary Bishop of Žyrovyci (Ukrainian), Lithuania
17 Jun	66.5	Died	Marcin Załuski †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Płock, Poland
20 Jun		Born	Giuseppe Vincenzo Airenti, O.P. †		Archbishop of Genova, Italy
20 Jun	63.6	Died	Władysław Aleksander Łubieński †	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
24 Jun	48.2	Selected	Gabriel Jan Podoski †	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
27 Jun	45.9	Appointed	Bernardino Giraud †	Apostolic Nuncio to France	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy

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