The Year of Our Lord 1780

Bishop Events

January to June

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	47.0	Died	Alexander Bianchi †	Bishop of Pult (Pulati), Albania
	23.3	Ordained Priest	Etienne-Hubert de Cambacérès †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
	62.6	Selected	Antonio Bonifacio Coelho †	Bishop of Leiria, Portugal	Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
		Born	Michael Collins †		Bishop of Cloyne and Ross, Ireland
	26.6	Ordained Priest	William Coppinger †	Priest of Cork, Ireland	Bishop of Cloyne and Ross, Ireland
	24.8	Ordained Priest	Binkentios Coressi †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey
	47.2	Appointed	Jacinto Carlos da Silveira †	Auxiliary Bishop of Évora, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil
		Born	José María Estévez †		Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
		Appointed	Kapriel Garulian (Ghadroul-Avkadian) †	Bishop of Alep (Armenian), Syria
		Ordained Bishop	Kapriel Garulian (Ghadroul-Avkadian) †	Bishop of Alep (Armenian), Syria
	23.2	Ordained Priest	Silvestro Granito †	Priest	Bishop of Cava e Sarno, Italy
	64.8	Resigned	Jason Jan Junosza Smogorzewski, O.S.B.M. †	Archbishop of Polotsk (Połock)-Vitebsk (Ukrainian), Belarus	Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
		Born	Patrick MacNicholas †		Bishop of Achonry, Ireland
	26.0	Ordained Priest	Bartłomiej Nazarewicz †	Priest of Chełm and Bełz (Ukrainian), Poland	Auxiliary Bishop
		Born	Joseph Rizk †		Titular Bishop of Cyrrhus per i Maroniti
	55.0	Appointed	Carlo Santacolomba †	Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
	23.8	Ordained Priest	Philippe-François Sausin †	Priest	Bishop of Blois, France
	15.1	Professed	Joaquim Sousa (Souza) Saraiva, C.M. †	Member of Congregation of the Mission	Bishop of Peking [Beijing], China
	26.0	Ordained Priest	Charles Tuohy †	Priest of Limerick, Ireland	Bishop
	55.8	Ordained Bishop	Luis Velasco y Maeda, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Paraguay (o Ssma Assunzione)
	71.0	Died	Antonio Vigliarolo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
	26.0	Ordained Priest	Ignace Siméon Zora †	Priest	Patriarch Emeritus of Antiochia {Antioch} (Syrian), Lebanon
1 Jan	46.9	Selected	Joseph Adam Arco †	Bishop of Seckau, Austria
2 Jan	46.1	Ordained Bishop	Paol’Antonio Agostini Zamperoli †	Bishop of Urbania e Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy
8 Jan	76.8	Died	Dionigi Latomo Massa †	Bishop of Alessano, Italy
9 Jan	37.2	Ordained Bishop	Dominique de Lastic Fournels †	Bishop of (Saint-Lizier de) Couserans (or Conserans), France
13 Jan	62.6	Died	Pierre-Augustin-Bernardin de Rosset de Rocozel de Fleury †	Bishop of Chartres, France
16 Jan	35.4	Ordained Bishop	Henri-Benoit-Jules de Béthizy †	Bishop of Uzés, France
19 Jan		Born	Franz Laurenz (Johannes Franz Ignatius) Mauermann, O. Cist. †		Vicar Apostolic of Saxonia (Saxony), Germany
21 Jan	73.8	Died	Tommaso Struzzieri, C.P. †	Bishop of Todi, Italy
23 Jan	33.1	Ordained Bishop	Claude-Marie Ruffo de Laric †	Bishop of Saint-Flour, France	Bishop Emeritus
23 Jan	45.1	Ordained Bishop	Valentin Anton von Schneid †	Titular Bishop of Corycus	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
25 Jan	46.3	Died	Marcantonio Conti †	Bishop Emeritus of Pesaro, Italy
26 Jan	42.1	Selected	Charles-Joseph Compans de Brichanteau †	Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
	63.8	Selected	Michel Conseil †	Bishop of Chambéry, France
	39.4	Selected	Charles-Eugène de Valperga de Maglione †	Bishop of Nice, France	Bishop Emeritus
30 Jan	48.8	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Gabriel d’Agay †	Titular Bishop of Canopus	Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
Feb	66.0	Died	Miguel Moreno y Ollo †	Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru
1 Feb	66.1	Died	Manuel de Abad e Illanar, O. Praem. †	Bishop of Arequipa, Peru
2 Feb	50.2	Ordained Bishop	Gherardo Cortenovis, B. †	Titular Bishop of Sozopolis in Pisidia	Vicar Apostolic of Ava e Pegù, Myanmar
2 Feb	47.6	Ordained Bishop	Ladislaus Luzénszky †	Titular Bishop of Hippo Diarrhytus	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
4 Feb		Born	Antonio Majthényi †		Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
6 Feb		Born	Kazimierz Roch Dmochowski †		Archbishop of Mohilev, Belarus
	50.1	Selected	Augustin-René-Louis Le Mintier †	Bishop of Tréguier, France
	40.0	Selected	Jean-Baptiste-Joseph de Lubersac †	Bishop of Chartres, France	Bishop Emeritus
	17.6	Professed	José da Santíssima Trindade Leite, O.F.M. Ref. †	Member of Order of Reformed Friars Minor	Bishop of Mariana, Brazil
7 Feb		Born	Gaspare Bernardo Pianetti †		Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
19 Feb	24.0	Ordained Priest	Francesco Scipio Dondi Orologio †	Priest	Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
19 Feb	23.3	Ordained Priest	Paolo Garzilli †	Priest	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
20 Feb	62.2	Died	Andrzej Mikołaj Stanisław Kostka Młodziejewski †	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
22 Feb		Born	Francesco di Paola Villadecani †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Messina, Italy
24 Feb		Born	Pasquale Giusti †		Auxiliary Bishop of Caserta, Italy
26 Feb	63.2	Died	William Walton †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
29 Feb	63.5	Selected	Nicola Ciafaglione (Cifaglione) †	Archbishop of Messina, Italy
Mar	68.5	Died	Enrico Celaja †	Bishop of Oria, Italy
11 Mar	23.0	Ordained Priest	Giulio Maria Alvisini †	Priest	Bishop of Fossombrone, Italy
	24.8	Ordained Priest	Filippo Ambrosi †	Priest	Bishop of Montalto (delle Marche), Italy
	22.1	Ordained Deacon	Nicola Coppola, C.O. †	Deacon of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri	Bishop of Nola, Italy
	23.9	Ordained Priest	Pietro Maria d’Agostino †	Priest	Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
	25.3	Ordained Deacon	István Fischer de Nagy †	Deacon of Eger, Hungary	Archbishop of Eger, Hungary
	23.2	Ordained Priest	Vitale Loschi †	Priest	Bishop of Parma, Italy
	78.2	Died	Niccola Sermattei †	Bishop of Assisi, Italy
12 Mar	44.1	Ordained Bishop	Alexander MacDonald †	Titular Bishop of Polemonium	Vicar Apostolic of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain
12 Mar	26.1	Ordained Priest	Marco Negri †	Priest	Bishop of Sapë, Albania
14 Mar	47.1	Resigned	Joseph Adam Arco †	Bishop of Hradec Králové, Czechia	Bishop of Seckau, Austria
15 Mar		Born	Antonio Lao y Cuevas †		Bishop of Guadix, Spain
15 Mar	40.1	Resigned	Jean-Baptiste-Joseph de Lubersac †	Bishop of Tréguier, France	Bishop Emeritus of Chartres, France
16 Mar	65.8	Died	Antonio Ripanti †	Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
18 Mar	78.1	Resigned	Giovanni Carmine Pellerano, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Bishop of Malta	Bishop Emeritus
20 Mar	52.7	Succeeded	Jan Alojzy Aleksandrowicz †	Bishop of Chełm, Poland
	63.5	Confirmed	Nicola Ciafaglione (Cifaglione) †	Archbishop of Messina, Italy
	42.2	Confirmed	Charles-Joseph Compans de Brichanteau †	Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
	64.0	Confirmed	Michel Conseil †	Bishop of Chambéry, France
	59.2	Appointed	Joseph-Albert de Gaston de Pollier †	Titular Bishop of Thermae Basilicae
	39.0	Appointed	Johann Valentin Heimes †	Auxiliary Bishop of Worms, Germany
	39.0	Appointed	Johann Valentin Heimes †	Titular Bishop of Aulon	Auxiliary Bishop of Worms, Germany
	50.2	Confirmed	Augustin-René-Louis Le Mintier †	Bishop of Tréguier, France
	61.5	Confirmed	Albert Louis de Lichtervelde †	Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
	53.7	Appointed	Giovanni Lotrecchi †	Bishop of Todi, Italy
	40.1	Confirmed	Jean-Baptiste-Joseph de Lubersac †	Bishop of Chartres, France	Bishop Emeritus
	50.7	Succeeded	Antoni Onufry Okęcki †	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
	62.7	Confirmed	Domenico Russo †	Bishop of Monopoli, Italy
	74.4	Appointed	Joseph Ferdinand Guidobald von Spaur und Valör †	Titular Bishop of Abila Lysaniae
	61.4	Confirmed	Joseph Philipp Franz von Spaur †	Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
	39.6	Confirmed	Charles-Eugène de Valperga de Maglione †	Bishop of Nice, France	Bishop Emeritus
21 Mar	72.7	Died	Francisco José Rodríguez Chico †	Bishop of Teruel, Spain
23 Mar	63.0	Died	Giuseppe Ippoliti †	Bishop of Pistoia e Prato, Italy
24 Mar	60.5	Appointed	Maksymilian Ryłło, O.S.B.M. †	Administrator of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland	Bishop
25 Mar	22.6	Ordained Deacon	Tommaso Gallarati Scotti †	Deacon of Milano {Milan}, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop
		Born	José Antonio García Balsalobre y Rada, O.S. †		Titular Bishop of Tanis
		Born	Giuseppe-Maria Molajoni, C.P. †		Bishop Emeritus of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
27 Mar	53.8	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Lotrecchi †	Bishop of Todi, Italy
28 Mar	39.6	Ordained Bishop	Charles-Eugène de Valperga de Maglione †	Bishop of Nice, France	Bishop Emeritus
Apr	74.4	Died	Giuseppe Bucarelli †	Bishop of Termoli, Italy
2 Apr	52.2	Ordained Bishop	Flaviano Giacomo Stefano Salustri, O.A.D. †	Bishop of Peking [Beijing], China
3 Apr	33.8	Ordained Bishop	Dominic Bellew †	Bishop of Killala, Ireland
6 Apr	47.1	Confirmed	Joseph Adam Arco †	Bishop of Seckau, Austria
7 Apr	69.2	Died	Alonso Cano Nieto, O.SS.T. †	Bishop of Segorbe, Spain
8 Apr		Born	Salvador José Reyes y García de Lara †		Archbishop of Granada, Spain
9 Apr	48.5	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Benincasa, S.J. †	Bishop of Carpi, Italy
	74.5	Died	Giuseppe Maria Castelli †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith
	58.4	Ordained Bishop	Antônio Corrêa, O.E.S.A. †	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
	61.6	Ordained Bishop	Albert Louis de Lichtervelde †	Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
11 Apr	76.1	Died	Franz Joseph Friedrich Ambuel †	Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
16 Apr	39.0	Ordained Bishop	Johann Valentin Heimes †	Titular Bishop of Aulon	Auxiliary Bishop of Worms, Germany
16 Apr	55.6	Ordained Bishop	Agustín Lezo Palomeque †	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
22 Apr		Born	Luigi Carsidoni †		Bishop of Fano, Italy
23 Apr	42.3	Ordained Bishop	Charles-Joseph Compans de Brichanteau †	Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
	58.2	Died	Romoaldo Guidi †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro
		Born	Ioan Lemeni †		Bishop Emeritus of Făgăraş (Romanian), Romania
	60.3	Ordained Bishop	Diego Martín Rodríguez, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain	Bishop of Coria, Spain
25 Apr		Born	Josef Anton Salzmann †		Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
28 Apr	75.5	Resigned	Franz Heinrich Wendelin von Kagenegg †	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
29 Apr		Born	Manuel Ramón Arias Teijeiro de Castro †		Bishop Emeritus of Santander, Spain
29 Apr	47.6	Resigned	Jacinto Carlos da Silveira †	Bishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
30 Apr	64.1	Ordained Bishop	Michel Conseil †	Bishop of Chambéry, France
30 Apr	50.3	Ordained Bishop	Augustin-René-Louis Le Mintier †	Bishop of Tréguier, France
2 May	49.4	Appointed	Leonardo Antonelli †	Prefect of the Congregation for Propagation of the Faith	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
5 May	50.5	Died	Gherardo Cortenovis, B. †	Vicar Apostolic of Ava e Pegù, Myanmar
5 May	35.0	Succeeded	Gaetano Maria Mantegazza (Montegazza), B. †	Vicar Apostolic of Ava e Pegù, Myanmar
7 May	63.7	Ordained Bishop	Nicola Ciafaglione (Cifaglione) †	Archbishop of Messina, Italy
	36.6	Ordained Priest	Francesco Maria d’Este †	Priest	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
	53.2	Ordained Bishop	Ludwik Józef de Mathy †	Titular Bishop of Tanis	Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
10 May	46.6	Died	Franciszek Komornicki †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lutsk (Łuck), Ukraine
17 May	51.3	Selected	Giovanni Antioco Serra Urru (Sisra) †	Bishop of Galtelli-Nuoro (Galtelly Nori), Italy
20 May	24.0	Ordained Priest	Louis-Jules-François-Joseph d’Andigné de Mayneuf †	Priest	Bishop of Nantes, France
	39.2	Ordained Priest	Lourenço Correa de Sá e Benevides †	Priest	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
	22.8	Ordained Priest	Ambrosi de Magistris †	Priest of Napoli {Naples}, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop
	23.7	Ordained Priest	Pietro Paolo Mazzichi †	Priest	Bishop of Montalto (delle Marche), Italy
	26.9	Ordained Priest	Joaquim Maria Mascarenhas Castello Branco †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Angola e Congo
	29.7	Ordained Priest	Luigi Ruffo Scilla †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
	22.2	Ordained Deacon	Franz Ignaz von Streber †	Deacon of Other	Auxiliary Bishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
22 May	54.1	Died	Giambattista Ettore Caracciolo, C.R. †	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
24 May	50.6	Installed	Francisco José Marán †	Bishop of Concepción, Chile	Bishop of Santiago de Chile
25 May	92.3	Died	Louis-Armand Chomel †	Bishop Emeritus of Orange, France
25 May		Born	Andrea Jourdain †		Bishop of Aosta, Italy
26 May	51.3	Selected	Franz Melchior Joseph Zen-Ruffinen †	Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
27 May		Resigned	Juan a Santa Margarita, O.C.D. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Malabar, India	Vicar Apostolic
30 May		Born	Giovanni Tommaso Neuschel †		Bishop Emeritus of Parma, Italy
3 Jun	45.0	Selected	Vincenzo Labini, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Bishop of Malta
4 Jun	34.5	Selected	Sébastien-Charles-Philibert de Roger de Cahuzac de Caux †	Coadjutor Bishop of Aire, France	Bishop Emeritus
6 Jun		Born	Salvatore Lettieri †		Bishop of Nardò, Italy
8 Jun		Born	William Crolly †		Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
11 Jun	74.6	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Ferdinand Guidobald von Spaur und Valör †	Titular Bishop of Abila Lysaniae
16 Jun	58.1	Resigned	Konstanty Leon Sosnowski, O.S.P.P.E. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
17 Jun	46.2	Appointed	Matthew Gibson †	Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
17 Jun	46.2	Appointed	Matthew Gibson †	Titular Bishop of Comana Armeniae	Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
18 Jun	78.4	Died	Jean-Louis de Gouyon de Vaudurand †	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Pol-de-Léon, France
18 Jun	23.7	Ordained Priest	Joachim Józef Grabowski †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Mohilev, Belarus
19 Jun	40.4	Appointed	Scipione de’ Ricci †	Bishop of Pistoia e Prato, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	54.2	Died	Ferdinando de Vicariis, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy
	62.7	Appointed	Julián Gascueña Herráiz, O.F.M. Disc. †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain	Bishop of Ávila, Spain
	49.3	Appointed	Adam Kościa †	Auxiliary Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
	49.3	Appointed	Adam Kościa †	Titular Bishop of Dioclea	Auxiliary Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
	45.1	Confirmed	Vincenzo Labini, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Bishop of Malta
	78.3	Appointed	Giovanni Carmine Pellerano, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Titular Archbishop of Rhodus	Bishop Emeritus of Malta
	48.1	Appointed	Jerzy Pawłowski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland
	48.1	Appointed	Jerzy Pawłowski †	Titular Bishop of Alalis	Auxiliary Bishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland
20 Jun	63.0	Died	Antonio Bonifacio Coelho †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
	63.9	Selected	Lourenço de Lencastre †	Bishop of Leiria, Portugal
	44.9	Selected	José do Menino Jesus (Deus), O.C.D. †	Bishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
	59.3	Selected	João Teixeira de Carvalho †	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal
21 Jun	59.6	Died	Martin Nugk von Lichtenhoff †	Prefect of Lausitz (Lusatia), Germany
23 Jun	37.6	Selected	Anton Andrássy †	Bishop of Rožňava, Slovakia
	43.5	Selected	László Kollonitz †	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania	Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
	62.2	Selected	Anton de Révay †	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
24 Jun		Born	Cornelius Egan †		Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
25 Jun	40.4	Ordained Bishop	Scipione de’ Ricci †	Bishop of Pistoia e Prato, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
25 Jun	45.1	Ordained Bishop	Vincenzo Labini, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Bishop of Malta
28 Jun	38.9	Selected	Ignác Batthyány †	Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania

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