The Year of Our Lord 1794

Bishop Events

January to June

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	15.8	Professed	Michele Basilio Clari (Clary), O.S.B.I. †	Member of Ordine Basiliano Italiano di Grottaferrata	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
		Born	Ignace Dachto (Destu, Sciattù) †		Bishop of Mardin (Chaldean), Turkey
		Appointed	Germanos El-Khazen †	Archbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
		Ordained Bishop	Germanos El-Khazen †	Archbishop of Damas (Maronite), Syria
	65.1	Died	Giuseppe Antonio Farao †	Bishop of San Severo, Italy
	19.0	Entered	Edmund Martin French, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop of Kilmacduagh, Ireland
	40.9	Appointed	Giovanni Francesco Guerrieri †	Apostolic Internuncio to Switzerland	Bishop Emeritus of Rimini, Italy
		Born	Pierre Karam Abu †		Archbishop of Beirut {Bairut} (Maronite), Lebanon
		Born	Basile Kfoury †		Patriarchal Vicar of Egypt and Sudan (Melkite Greek)
	29.0	Ordained Priest	Robert Laffan †	Priest	Archbishop of Cashel (-Emly), Ireland
		Born	John McLaughlin †		Bishop of Derry, Ireland
		Born	Giovanni Matteo Nakar †		Bishop of Nabk (Syrian), Syria
		Born	Edward Nolan †		Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
	33.2	Ordained Priest	Agustín Francisco de Otondo Escurruchea, C.O. †	Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri	Bishop-Elect of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
	17.0	Professed	Nicolaus Rodrigues Pereira de Borja, C.M. †	Member of Congregation of the Mission	Bishop-Elect of Macau, China
	49.1	Resigned	Ferdinando Maria Saluzzo †	Apostolic Nuncio to Poland	Cardinal, Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other
	20.0	Professed	Edward Bede Slater, O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Mauritius
	22.5	Ordained Priest	José María Irigoyen y Munoz Cano †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
Jan	57.4	Resigned	Giuseppe Vinci †	Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland	Apostolic Nuncio
4 Jan	22.2	Ordained Deacon	Johann Friedrich Oesterreicher †	Deacon of Bamberg, Germany	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
7 Jan	51.6	Resigned	[Antoine Adrien Lamourette], C.M. †	Bishop of [Rhône-et-Loire (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
10 Jan	63.6	Selected	Sigismund Anton von Hohenwart, S.J. †	Bishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria	Archbishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
11 Jan	51.6	Died	[Antoine Adrien Lamourette], C.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of [Rhône-et-Loire (Constitutional), France]
11 Jan	67.8	Resigned	[Étienne Nogaret] †	Bishop of [Lozère (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
13 Jan		Born	Jacques-Louis Daniel †		Bishop of Coutances (-Avranches), France
14 Jan	55.0	Appointed	Edward Dillon †	Coadjutor Bishop of Kilmacduagh, Ireland	Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland
	55.0	Appointed	Edward Dillon †	Titular Bishop of Germanicia	Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland
		Born	Ignazio Giustiniani †		Bishop of Chios (Scio), Greece
16 Jan	84.5	Died	Georges-Gaspard-Alexis de Plan des Augiers †	Bishop of Die, France
20 Jan		Born	Anton Karner †		Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
22 Jan	33.5	Selected	Karl Rudolf von Buol-Schauenstein †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland	Bishop of Chur-Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
25 Jan		Born	Diego Planeta †		Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi, Italy
26 Jan		Born	Georg von Oettl †		Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
2 Feb	38.6	Ordained Bishop	Jan Nepomucen Kossakowski †	Titular Bishop of Loryma	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
5 Feb		Born	Alexandru Şterca Şuluţiu de Kerpenyes †		Archbishop of Făgăraş şi Alba Iulia (Romanian), Romania
8 Feb	37.9	Appointed	Lorenzo Litta †	Apostolic Nuncio to Poland	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Residence of Bishops
9 Feb		Born	Agustín Guillermo Charún Espinoza †		Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
9 Feb	24.5	Ordained Priest	Antonio Larrazábal †	Priest of Guatemala	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect
11 Feb	32.2	Appointed	St. Ignacio Clemente Delgado Cebrián, O.P. †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet Nam	Vicar Apostolic
	32.2	Appointed	St. Ignacio Clemente Delgado Cebrián, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Milopotamos	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet Nam
		Born	Giovanni Antonio Odone †		Bishop of Susa, Italy
	71.7	Died	Agustín (Filippo) Vázquez Varela, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Solsona, Spain
13 Feb	68.3	Died	Gavino Valladares y Mejía, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
14 Feb	38.0	Resigned	[Siméon-Stylite-François-Régis Rovère] †	Bishop of [Vaucluse (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
15 Feb		Born	Alexandru Dobra †		Bishop of Lugoj (Romanian), Romania
19 Feb	66.3	Died	Etienne-Charles de Loménie de Brienne †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sens, France
21 Feb	63.2	Appointed	Leonardo Antonelli †	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	39.0	Appointed	Paolo Bartoli †	Bishop of Acquapendente, Italy	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy
	57.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Carlo Bellisomi †	Cardinal, Bishop of Cesena, Italy
	57.5	Resigned	Carlo Bellisomi †	Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal	Cardinal, Bishop of Cesena, Italy
	72.4	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Bussi de Pretis †	Cardinal, Bishop of Jesi, Italy
	72.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Battista Bussi de Pretis †	Cardinal, Bishop of Jesi, Italy
	60.7	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Caprara Montecuccoli †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
	60.9	Appointed	Filippo Casoni †	Titular Archbishop of Perge	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
	33.5	Appointed	Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †	Titular Archbishop of Tyrus	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	47.0	Appointed	Michele Di Pietro †	Titular Bishop of Isauropolis	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
	45.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Antonio Dugnani †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
	41.9	Appointed	Ramón Falcón y Salcedo †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
	60.5	Appointed	Ludovico Flangini Giovanelli †	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti	Cardinal, Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
	36.5	Appointed	Tommaso Gallarati Scotti †	Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
	36.5	Appointed	Tommaso Gallarati Scotti †	Titular Bishop of Lares	Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
	59.6	Appointed	José Joaquín Granados y Gálvez, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Durango, México
	64.1	Confirmed	Diego de Jesus Jardim, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal
	61.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Filippo Lancellotti †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon
	71.3	Appointed	Carlo Livizzani Forni †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
	53.9	Appointed	Damían Martínez de Galinzoga, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Sonora, México	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
	47.6	Appointed	Jean-Siffrein Maury †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
	47.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Jean-Siffrein Maury †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy
	63.0	Appointed	Juan de Moya de la Torre, O.F.M. Obs. †	Auxiliary Bishop	Bishop Emeritus of Osma, Spain
	63.0	Appointed	Juan de Moya de la Torre, O.F.M. Obs. †	Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus	Bishop Emeritus of Osma, Spain
	59.2	Appointed	Johann Michael Josef von Pidoll de Quitenbach †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany	Bishop of Le Mans, France
	59.2	Appointed	Johann Michael Josef von Pidoll de Quitenbach †	Titular Bishop of Diocletianopolis in Palaestina	Bishop of Le Mans, France
	50.0	Appointed	Francesco Maria Pignatelli (Jr.) †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
	50.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Maria Pignatelli (Jr.) †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
	50.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Rinuccini †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro
	45.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Aurelio Roverella †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
	68.4	Appointed	Pedro Rubio-Benedicto Herrero †	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
	49.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Fabrizio Dionigi Ruffo †	Cardinal, Chamberlain Emeritus of the College of Cardinals
	56.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Ippolito Antonio Vincenti Mareri †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
	50.6	Confirmed	Jean Baptiste Robert van Velde de Melroy et Sart-Bomal †	Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands	Bishop Emeritus
22 Feb	23.3	Ordained Priest	Pietro Francesco Galleffi †	Priest	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
22 Feb	60.9	Resigned	[Pierre Suzor] †	Bishop of [Indre-et-Loire (Constitutional), France]	Bishop Emeritus
24 Feb	33.5	Ordained Bishop	Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †	Titular Archbishop of Tyrus	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	47.0	Ordained Bishop	Michele Di Pietro †	Titular Bishop of Isauropolis	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
	56.2	Ordained Bishop	Ignacio de Salamanca †	Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
1 Mar		Born	Raffaele Ferrigno †		Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
9 Mar	67.4	Died	Franz Joseph Sigismund von Roggenbach †	Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
10 Mar	59.7	Selected	Diego Melo Portugal, O.E.S.A. †	Bishop of Osma, Spain	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
13 Mar	70.6	Died	Miguel António Barreto de Meneses †	Bishop Emeritus of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
15 Mar		Born	Luigi Clementi †		Bishop of Rimini, Italy
	24.1	Ordained Priest	Tomas Manoel de Noronha e Brito, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop Emeritus of Olinda, Brazil
	24.5	Ordained Priest	Cajetan Pires Pireira, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Bishop of Nanking [Nanjing], China
16 Mar	39.1	Ordained Bishop	Paolo Bartoli †	Bishop of Acquapendente, Italy	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy
19 Mar	63.3	Ordained Bishop	Leonardo Antonelli †	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
19 Mar	59.3	Ordained Bishop	Johann Michael Josef von Pidoll de Quitenbach †	Titular Bishop of Diocletianopolis in Palaestina	Bishop of Le Mans, France
26 Mar	54.3	Died	[Jean-Louis Gouttes] †	Bishop of [Saône-et-Loire (Constitutional), France]
28 Mar		Born	Emanuele Marongiu Nurra †		Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
30 Mar	63.1	Ordained Bishop	Juan de Moya de la Torre, O.F.M. Obs. †	Titular Archbishop of Pharsalus	Bishop Emeritus of Osma, Spain
5 Apr	22.0	Ordained Deacon	Domenico Narni Mancinelli †	Deacon	Bishop of Caserta, Italy
	23.4	Ordained Priest	Niccolò Mazzoni †	Priest	Bishop of Terni, Italy
	54.3	Died	[Charles Benoît Roux] †	Bishop of [Bouches-du-Rhône (Constitutional), France]
6 Apr		Born	Andreas (André) Räß (Raess) †		Bishop of Strasbourg, France
9 Apr	37.2	Appointed	Bartolomeo Pacca †	Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal	Cardinal, Secretary of the Congregation for Universal Inquisition
13 Apr	72.5	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Battista Bussi de Pretis †	Priest	Cardinal, Bishop of Jesi, Italy
13 Apr	71.4	Ordained Priest	Carlo Livizzani Forni †	Priest of San Silvestro in Capite	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest
17 Apr	67.4	Died	Andrés José Barco Espinosa †	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
19 Apr	22.7	Ordained Priest	Antonio Maria Cadolini, B. †	Priest of Clerics Regular of St. Paul	Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
19 Apr	23.0	Ordained Priest	Modesto Farina †	Priest	Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
23 Apr	33.7	Appointed	Annibale Francesco Clemente Melchiore Girolamo Nicola della Genga †	Apostolic Nuncio to Germany	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
24 Apr	41.0	Died	[Claude Eustache François Marolles] †	Bishop of [Aisne (Constitutional), France]
25 Apr		Born	Josef Dittrich †		Prefect of Lausitz (Lusatia), Germany
26 Apr	66.6	Died	[Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Gobel] †	Bishop of [Paris (Constitutional), France]
27 Apr	24.3	Ordained Priest	Salvador de Apodaca y Loreto †	Priest	Bishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México
	72.6	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Battista Bussi de Pretis †	Cardinal, Bishop of Jesi, Italy
	36.7	Ordained Bishop	Tommaso Gallarati Scotti †	Titular Bishop of Lares	Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
2 May	48.9	Installed	Wilhelm Florentin von Salm-Salm †	Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
4 May	61.1	Ordained Bishop	Filippo Casoni †	Titular Archbishop of Perge	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
8 May	57.0	Installed	Juan Félix de Villegas †	Archbishop of Guatemala
9 May	56.1	Died	Józef Kazimierz Kossakowski †	Bishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland
10 May	38.8	Succeeded	Jan Nepomucen Kossakowski †	Bishop of Inflanty (Livonia)-Pilten, Poland	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
10 May	30.8	Died	Pierre-François-Martial de Loménie †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Sens, France
18 May	55.3	Ordained Bishop	Edward Dillon †	Titular Bishop of Germanicia	Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland
20 May	53.5	Died	Charles-François Bailly de Messein †	Coadjutor Bishop of Québec, Canada
22 May	52.2	Died	[Louis Alexandre Expilly] †	Bishop of [Finistère (Constitutional), France]
24 May	61.2	Appointed	Filippo Casoni †	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
26 May	77.7	Died	Wilhelm von Alhaus, O.S.C. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
31 May	59.9	Installed	José Joaquín Granados y Gálvez, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Durango, México
Jun	74.3	Died	Gaetano Maria Capece, C.R. †	Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
1 Jun	55.8	Ordained Bishop	Theodor (Johann Karl) von Brabeck, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Corvey, Germany
1 Jun	59.1	Died	Johann Leopold von Hay †	Bishop of Hradec Králové, Czechia
3 Jun	33.9	Appointed	Antonio Ramazzini, O.C.D. †	Vicar Apostolic of Great Mogul (Mughals), India	Vicar Apostolic of Bombay, India
3 Jun	33.9	Appointed	Antonio Ramazzini, O.C.D. †	Titular Bishop of Antiphellus	Vicar Apostolic of Bombay, India
4 Jun	64.9	Died	José Díaz de Lamadrid, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Quito, Ecuador
11 Jun	63.1	Died	[Arbogast Martin] †	Bishop of [Haut-Rhin (Constitutional), France]
13 Jun	61.4	Died	Filippo Lancellotti †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon
14 Jun	23.7	Ordained Priest	Arcangelo Gabriele Cela †	Priest	Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
	22.0	Ordained Deacon	John Murphy †	Deacon	Bishop of Cork, Ireland
	23.1	Ordained Deacon	Faustino Zucchini †	Deacon	Titular Archbishop of Laodicea in Phrygia
15 Jun	25.3	Ordained Deacon	Niccola Kováts de Csil-Tusnad †	Deacon	Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
17 Jun	25.3	Ordained Priest	Niccola Kováts de Csil-Tusnad †	Priest	Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
17 Jun	45.2	Selected	Luis Ignatius Peñalver y Cárdenas †	Bishop of Louisiana and the Two Floridas (Saint Louis of New Orleans), USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Guatemala
18 Jun		Born	Jean-Louis Taberd, M.E.P. †		Vicar Apostolic of Cochin {Cocincina}, Viet Nam
20 Jun	39.6	Selected	Silvestar Bubanović, O.S.B.M. †	Bishop of Križevci (Kreutz) (Križevci), Croatia
21 Jun		Born	Luigi Bienna †		Auxiliary Bishop of Otranto, Italy
21 Jun		Born	Giuseppe Menditto †		Bishop Emeritus of Noto, Italy
23 Jun		Born	Jacques-Jean-Pierre Le Mée †		Bishop of Saint-Brieuc (-Tréguier), France
25 Jun		Born	Paolo Giovanni Bertolozzi †		Bishop of Montalcino, Italy
25 Jun	79.4	Died	Jean-Olivier Briand †	Bishop Emeritus of Québec, Canada
27 Jun		Born	Vincenzo Velardita †		Auxiliary Bishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy
28 Jun	66.9	Died	Ignacy Jakub Massalski †	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania

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