The Year of Our Lord 1782

Bishop Events

January to June

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	54.4	Died	Antonio Maria Ambiveri †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
	17.8	Professed	Karl Adalbert von Beyer, O. Praem. †	Member of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; Norbertines	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
	54.0	Succeeded	Anthony Coyle †	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland
	72.8	Died	Giacomo Maria de Tarsia, O.M. †	Bishop of Martirano (Martoranum), Italy
	25.6	Ordained Priest	Juan José Díaz de Espada y Fernánez de Landa †	Priest of Segovia, Spain	Bishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
	18.1	Professed	Wilhelm Arnold Günther, O. Praem. †	Member of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; Norbertines	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
	26.0	Ordained Priest	Ranald MacDonald †	Priest of Highland District, Scotland, Great Britain	Vicar Apostolic of Western District, Scotland, Great Britain
	46.0	Ordained Priest	Agapios III Matar, B.S. †	Priest of Arrouhbaniat Albassiliat Almoukhalissiat (Melkite Greek)	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Melkite Greek), Syria
	22.0	Ordained Priest	Patrick MacMahon (McMahon) †	Priest	Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Antoine-Xavier de Neirac †	Priest	Bishop of Tarbes, France
		Died	Philip O’Reilly †	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland
	68.5	Appointed	Antonio Eugenio Visconti †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Indulgences and Relics
Jan	70.0	Died	Jacques Girard, C.S.Sp. †	Prefect Emeritus of Iles Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
5 Jan	54.2	Died	Michael Zorawski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland
6 Jan	37.2	Ordained Bishop	Bl. Pierre-Louis de La Rochefoucauld-Bayers †	Bishop of Saintes, France
6 Jan	24.9	Ordained Priest	Mikołaj Skorodyński †	Priest	Bishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
8 Jan		Born	Tommaso Riario Sforza †		Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
9 Jan	51.1	Selected	Domenico Pignatelli di Belmonte, C.R. †	Bishop of Caserta, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
15 Jan	31.2	Appointed	Joseph-Louis Coudé, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Siam, Thailand
	31.2	Appointed	Joseph-Louis Coudé, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Rhesaina	Vicar Apostolic of Siam, Thailand
	38.9	Appointed	Jean-Didier de Saint Martin, M.E.P. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen (Setchoan, Szechwan, Sichuan), China	Vicar Apostolic
	38.9	Appointed	Jean-Didier de Saint Martin, M.E.P. †	Bishop of Corada	Vicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen (Setchoan, Szechwan, Sichuan), China
18 Jan		Born	Ferdinando Minucci †		Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
21 Jan		Born	Francesco Maria Barzellotti †		Bishop of Sovana e Pitigliano, Italy
23 Jan	41.8	Appointed	José Nicolau de Azevedo Coutinho Gentil †	Prelate of Cuiabá, Brazil	Prelate Emeritus of Goiás, Brazil
23 Jan	45.7	Selected	Raimondo Moncada, C.R. †	Bishop of Patti, Italy
29 Jan	16.0	Professed	Francisco de São Luiz (Manoel Justiniano) Saraiva, O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Cardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
2 Feb	89.0	Died	Giuseppe Luigi de Andujar, O.P. †	Bishop of Tortona, Italy
3 Feb	54.1	Ordained Bishop	José Constancio Andino †	Bishop of Albarracin, Spain	Bishop of Osma, Spain
7 Feb	82.2	Died	Michele Casati, C.R. †	Bishop of Mondovi, Italy
11 Feb	81.0	Died	Cristóvão de Almeida Soares e Brito †	Bishop of Pinhel, Portugal
15 Feb		Born	Niccola Belletti †		Bishop of Foligno, Italy
17 Feb	86.5	Died	Nicola Angelo Maria Landini, O.E.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Porphyreon
21 Feb	53.3	Resigned	Antoine-Eléonore-Léon Le Clerc de Juigné †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Paris, France
21 Feb	73.9	Died	Gioacchino Martínez †	Bishop of Avellino e Frigento, Italy
23 Feb	22.9	Ordained Priest	Pietro Caprano †	Priest	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index
	83.1	Resigned	Giovanni Battista Lattanzi †	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	24.0	Ordained Priest	Francesco Maria Tola †	Priest	Bishop of Bosa, Italy
25 Feb	57.5	Confirmed	Cayetano Adsor Paredes †	Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
	33.1	Confirmed	Anne-Antoine-Jules de Clermont-Tonnerre †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France
	45.5	Appointed	Giuseppe Firrao †	Titular Archbishop of Petra in Palaestina	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
	53.3	Confirmed	Antoine-Eléonore-Léon Le Clerc de Juigné †	Archbishop of Paris, France	Archbishop Emeritus
	45.7	Confirmed	Raimondo Moncada, C.R. †	Bishop of Patti, Italy
	49.9	Appointed	Alejandro José de Ochoa y Morillo †	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia
	49.8	Confirmed	Pierre Peineau du Verdier, C.O. †	Bishop of Accia and Mariana, France
	51.2	Confirmed	Domenico Pignatelli di Belmonte, C.R. †	Bishop of Caserta, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
	68.7	Died	Francesco Antonio Scoppa †	Bishop of Ostuni, Italy
26 Feb	50.1	Appointed	James Caulfield †	Coadjutor Bishop of Ferns, Ireland	Bishop
	50.1	Appointed	James Caulfield †	Titular Bishop of Birtha	Bishop of Ferns, Ireland
	35.6	Appointed	Richard O’Reilly †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland	Archbishop
3 Mar	45.8	Ordained Bishop	Raimondo Moncada, C.R. †	Bishop of Patti, Italy
3 Mar	51.2	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Pignatelli di Belmonte, C.R. †	Bishop of Caserta, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
4 Mar	25.9	Ordained Priest	Jean-Eléonor Montanier de Belmont †	Priest	Bishop of Saint-Flour, France
7 Mar		Born	Angelo Mai †		Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
10 Mar	45.6	Ordained Deacon	Giuseppe Firrao †	Deacon	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
16 Mar	25.2	Ordained Priest	Carlo-Maria Cernelli †	Priest	Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
	45.6	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Firrao †	Priest	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
	25.2	Ordained Priest	Mathias Le Groing de La Romagère †	Priest	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France
	24.0	Ordained Priest	Michele Ruopoli †	Priest	Bishop of Isernia, Italy
	42.1	Ordained Priest	Antonio Felice Zondadari †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop of Siena, Italy
17 Mar		Born	Juan José Bonel y Orbe †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
20 Mar		Born	Manuel Joaquín Tarancón y Morón †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
21 Mar		Born	Józef Joachim Goldtmann †		Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland
30 Mar	23.9	Ordained Deacon	Gabrio Maria Nava †	Deacon	Bishop of Brescia, Italy
31 Mar	45.6	Ordained Bishop	Giuseppe Firrao †	Titular Archbishop of Petra in Palaestina	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
31 Mar	27.4	Ordained Priest	István Fischer de Nagy †	Priest of Eger, Hungary	Archbishop of Eger, Hungary
2 Apr	71.6	Died	Giuseppe de Vignoli †	Bishop of Forli, Italy
4 Apr	55.5	Appointed	Vincenzo Ranuzzi †	Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal	Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
6 Apr	73.5	Died	Matteo Gennaro Testa Piccolomini †	Archbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria, Italy
7 Apr	50.0	Ordained Bishop	Pierre Peineau du Verdier, C.O. †	Bishop of Accia and Mariana, France
11 Apr	45.7	Appointed	Giuseppe Firrao †	Apostolic Nuncio to Venice, Italy	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars
14 Apr	33.2	Ordained Bishop	Anne-Antoine-Jules de Clermont-Tonnerre †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toulouse (-Narbonne), France
16 Apr	72.9	Died	Francisco Alejandro Bocanegra Jivaja †	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
17 Apr		Born	Stanislao Vincenzo Tomba, B. †		Archbishop of Camerino, Italy
19 Apr	55.2	Installed	József Batthyány †	Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola	Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
	73.5	Appointed	Leopold Ernst von Firmian †	Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Montorio	Cardinal, Bishop of Passau, Germany
		Born	Vicente Ortiz y Labastida, O.P. †		Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
22 Apr		Born	Antonio Monforte †		Bishop of Troia, Italy
25 Apr		Born	Marco Antonio Maiz †		Auxiliary Bishop of Paraguay (o Ssma Assunzione)
28 Apr	84.9	Died	Stanisław Rajmund Jezierski, O.P. †	Bishop of Bacău, Romania
28 Apr	53.7	Succeeded	Dominik Piotr Karwosiecki, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Bacău, Romania
29 Apr	72.3	Died	Francisco Ramón Herboso y Figueroa, O.P. †	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
30 Apr		Born	Leone Ciampa, O.F.M. Disc. †		Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
May	55.5	Resigned	Vincenzo Ranuzzi †	Apostolic Nuncio to Venice, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
3 May	60.8	Died	Bernardino Giraud †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy
5 May	73.1	Died	Joseph-Nicolas de Montenach †	Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
14 May	73.7	Died	João Evangelista Pereira da Silva, T.O.R. †	Bishop of Belém do Pará, Brazil
19 May	56.3	Ordained Bishop	Kasper Józef Szajowski †	Titular Bishop of Laranda	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
21 May	63.0	Died	João Marcelino dos Santos Homem Aparício †	Bishop of Angra, Portugal
22 May	38.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Alessandro Mattei †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
23 May	22.7	Ordained Priest	Giulio Mami †	Priest	Bishop of Città della Pieve, Italy
25 May	27.3	Ordained Deacon	Giovanni Battista Bussi †	Deacon	Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
	65.8	Died	Giovanni Battista Caballini †	Bishop of Senj (-Modruš), Croatia
	23.7	Ordained Priest	Wawrzyniec Gutowski †	Priest of Płock, Poland	Auxiliary Bishop
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Jean-Louis-Simon Lemercier †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Beauvais, France
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Gabrio Maria Nava †	Priest	Bishop of Brescia, Italy
	23.8	Ordained Priest	Carlo Giuseppe Maria Sappa de Milanes †	Priest	Bishop of Acqui, Italy
26 May	35.6	Ordained Bishop	Franciszek Remigiusz Zambrzycki †	Titular Bishop of Dardanus	Auxiliary Bishop of Kyiv and Chernihiv (Kijów and Czernihow), Ukraine
27 May	38.2	Appointed	Alessandro Mattei †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
31 May		Born	Antonio Luigi Piatti †		Titular Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch}
2 Jun	71.0	Died	Alessandro Galletti †	Bishop of Volterra, Italy
8 Jun	51.3	Selected	Giovanni Andrea Serrao †	Bishop of Potenza, Italy
9 Jun		Born	Luigi Maria Perrone, C.O. †		Bishop of Gerace, Italy
12 Jun	62.4	Died	Bernardo Velarde Velarde †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
14 Jun		Born	Anton Alojzij Wolf †		Bishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
18 Jun	68.9	Died	Antonio Manuel Hartalejo López, O. de M. †	Bishop of Vic, Spain
18 Jun	60.5	Died	Marcantonio Marcolini †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
19 Jun	22.3	Professed	Vincento Garofali, C.R.L. †	Member of Canons Regular of the Congregation of the Most Holy Saviour of the Lateran	Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia
30 Jun	63.1	Ordained Bishop	Miguel de Pamplona González Bassecourt, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Arequipa, Peru	Bishop Emeritus
	25.0	Ordained Priest	Vasco José a Domina Nostra de Bona Morte Lobo, C.R.S.A. †	Priest of Confederation of Canons Regular of St. Augustine	Prelate Emeritus of Mozambico
	50.2	Ordained Bishop	Alejandro José de Ochoa y Morillo †	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia

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