The Year of Our Lord 1818

Bishop Events

January to March

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	28.0	Ordained Priest	Joseph VI Audu †	Priest	Patriarch of Babylon {Babilonia} (Chaldean), Iraq
	25.3	Ordained Priest	Juan José de Aycinena y Piñol †	Priest of Guatemala	Auxiliary Bishop
		Born	Indalecio Barreto †		Bishop of Nueva Pamplona, Colombia
	23.0	Ordained Priest	George Joseph Plunkett Browne †	Priest	Bishop of Elphin, Ireland
	59.7	Appointed	Jozafat Bułhak, O.S.B.M. †	Bishop of Vilno (Ukrainian), Lithuania	Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
	14.0	Professed	Miguel Calderón, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Vicar Apostolic of Fo-Kien, China
		Born	Peter Francis Crinnon †		Bishop of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
		Born	Annibale Fantoni, O.F.M. †		Pro-Vicar Apostolic of Shantung {Scian-Ton} (Chan-tong), China
	59.7	Appointed	Jerónimo Fernandez de Castro Delgado, O.SS.T. †	Minister General of Order of the Most Holy Trinity	Bishop of Albarracin, Spain
	53.3	Incardinated	Bernhard Galura †	Priest of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy	Bishop
	48.0	Appointed	Paul Nicolas Guillier †	Prefect of French Guiana-Cayenne, Antilles
		Died	Philippe Legrand †	Prefect of French Guiana-Cayenne, Antilles
	61.8	Appointed	Lorenzo Litta †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation for Residence of Bishops
		Appointed	Verissimo Monteiro da Serra, C.M. †	Bishop of Peking [Beijing], China	Former Bishop-Elect
		Born	Michele Morcaldi, O.S.B. †		Abbot of Santissima Trinità di Cava de’ Tirreni, Italy
		Appointed	Pasquiet, C.S.Sp. †	Prefect of Bourbon, Réunion
	48.1	Resigned	Carlo Maria Pedicini †	Secretary of the Congregation of Examinations of Bishops	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
		Died	Mathieu Simon †	Bishop of Amadiyah (Chaldean), Iraq
Jan	64.5	Appointed	Gabriello Maria Gravina, O.S.B. †	Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
2 Jan	80.0	Died	Camillo de Simeoni †	Cardinal, Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
4 Jan		Born	Hilarión Alcázar, O.P. †		Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viet Nam
6 Jan	51.9	Installed	Louis-Guillaume-Valentin Dubourg, P.S.S. †	Bishop of Louisiana and the Two Floridas (Saint Louis of New Orleans), USA	Archbishop of Besançon, France
9 Jan	61.3	Died	José Maria de Melo, C.O. †	Bishop Emeritus of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
9 Jan		Born	Bl. Tommaso Reggio †		Archbishop of Genova, Italy
11 Jan	50.8	Ordained Bishop	José Ignacio de Arancibia y Hormaguei, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Linares o Nueva León, Nuevo León, México
11 Jan	77.3	Died	Joaquim de Santa Clara Brandão (Lopes), O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
13 Jan		Appointed	Aloisio Gandolfi, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Syria, Egypt, Arabia, and Cyprus, Syria
15 Jan	75.0	Died	Giovanni Francesco d’Alessandria †	Bishop of Catanzaro, Italy
17 Jan	85.1	Died	Martin Takáts †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
19 Jan	81.6	Died	Carlo Crivelli †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna
26 Jan	31.3	Ordained Deacon	Ludwik Łętowski †	Deacon	Titular Bishop of Ioppe
27 Jan		Born	Jan Chryzostom Janiszenwski †		Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland
27 Jan	31.3	Ordained Priest	Ludwik Łętowski †	Priest	Titular Bishop of Ioppe
30 Jan		Born	Vincenzo Brancia †		Bishop of Ugento, Italy
30 Jan		Born	Albert (Franz de Paula) Eder, O.S.B. †		Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
31 Jan	71.5	Died	Richard O’Reilly †	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
Feb	58.6	Installed	Bernardo Martínez y Ocejo, O.C.D. †	Bishop of Sonora, México
1 Feb	78.8	Died	Wojciech Górski †	Bishop of Kielce, Poland
1 Feb	31.0	Ordained Bishop	Jacques-Léonard Pérocheau, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Maxula Prates	Vicar Apostolic of Northwestern Szechwan {Se-Ciuen Settentrionale-Occidentale}, China
5 Feb	72.1	Selected	Matthäus Georg von Chandelle †	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
	57.0	Selected	Lothar Anselm von Gebsattel †	Archbishop of München und Freising {Munich}, Germany
	72.1	Selected	Franz Karl Joseph von Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst †	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
	77.2	Selected	Joseph von Stubenberg †	Archbishop of Bamberg, Germany
	74.8	Selected	Johann Nepomuk von Wolf †	Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
6 Feb	47.0	Appointed	Edward Kernan †	Coadjutor Bishop of Clogher, Ireland	Bishop
6 Feb	47.0	Appointed	Edward Kernan †	Titular Bishop of Thabraca	Bishop of Clogher, Ireland
8 Feb	54.0	Died	Luca Amici †	Bishop of Ferentino, Italy
11 Feb	92.3	Died	José Francisco Miguel António de Mendonça Valdereis †	Cardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
14 Feb		Born	Giovanni Acquaviva, C.O. †		Bishop of Nusco, Italy
14 Feb	23.2	Ordained Priest	Louis-Charles Féron †	Priest	Bishop of Clermont, France
15 Feb	23.6	Ordained Priest	János Nehiba †	Priest of Kalocsa, Hungary	Auxiliary Bishop
15 Feb	59.5	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Valera y Jiménez †	Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
16 Feb	69.5	Resigned	Joseph Jakob von Heckenstaller †	Vicar Apostolic of Freising, Germany	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
16 Feb	77.0	Died	Vicente José Soto y Valcárce †	Bishop of Valladolid, Spain
18 Feb	53.3	Died	Joaquim Sousa (Souza) Saraiva, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Peking [Beijing], China	Bishop
23 Feb		Born	Antonio Maria Pettinari, O.F.M. Obs. †		Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Italy
1 Mar	48.5	Selected	Karl Kajetan von Gaisruck (Gaysruck) †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
2 Mar	63.6	Died	Santiago Bencomo y Rodríguez †	Bishop-Elect of Astorga, Spain
2 Mar		Born	Ramón Camacho y García †		Bishop of Querétaro, México
3 Mar	77.1	Died	Gennaro Carelli †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy
4 Mar		Born	Tobias Mullen †		Bishop Emeritus of Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
7 Mar	24.0	Ordained Deacon	Agustín Guillermo Charún Espinoza †	Deacon of Lima, Peru	Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
	22.5	Ordained Priest	Marie-Auguste Fabre-des-Essarts †	Priest	Bishop of Blois, France
	30.8	Ordained Priest	Antônio Ferreira Viçoso, C.M. †	Priest of Congregation of the Mission	Bishop of Mariana, Brazil
	27.5	Ordained Priest	Anton Frenzel †	Priest of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland	Auxiliary Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
	22.0	Ordained Deacon	Johannes von Geissel †	Deacon of Speyer, Germany	Cardinal, Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
8 Mar	55.1	Selected	Joseph Walland †	Archbishop of Gorizia e Gradisca, Italy
9 Mar		Born	Juraj Schopper †		Bishop of Rožňava, Slovakia
12 Mar	22.9	Ordained Priest	Adalbert Josef Lidmansky †	Priest of České Budĕjovice {Budweis}, Czechia	Bishop of Gurk, Austria
16 Mar	64.4	Appointed	Pier Camillo de Carolis †	Bishop of Città della Pieve, Italy
	58.7	Appointed	Giovanni Collaro †	Bishop of Tinos and Mykonos, Greece
	36.7	Confirmed	Alessandro d’Angennes †	Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy	Archbishop of Vercelli, Italy
	68.9	Appointed	Antonio Maria Doria Pamphilj †	Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the College of Cardinals	Cardinal, Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}
	45.3	Appointed	Giorgio Doria Pamphilj Landi †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
	55.3	Confirmed	Antonio Faà di Bruno †	Bishop of Asti, Italy
	50.9	Confirmed	Salvator Ferro de Berardis †	Bishop of Catania, Italy
	48.6	Confirmed	Karl Kajetan von Gaisruck (Gaysruck) †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
	64.7	Appointed	Gabriello Maria Gravina, O.S.B. †	Titular Archbishop of Melitene	Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
	45.2	Appointed	Federico Guarini, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Nyssa	Bishop of Venosa, Italy
	67.3	Appointed	Pedro Gutiérrez de Cos y Saavedra Seminario †	Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
	42.9	Appointed	Giuseppe-Maria Lais †	Titular Bishop of Hippo Diarrhytus	Bishop of Ferentino, Italy
	60.7	Confirmed	Andreas Maria de Maistre †	Bishop of Aosta, Italy	Bishop-Elect
	58.3	Appointed	Giuseppe Crispino Mazzotti †	Bishop of Tivoli, Italy	Bishop of Cervia, Italy
	59.1	Confirmed	Diego Antonio Navarro Martín de Villodras †	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
	64.6	Confirmed	Giovanni-Antonio Niccola (Nicola) †	Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
	61.1	Appointed	Antonio Pérez Minayo †	Bishop of Almería, Spain
	50.2	Appointed	Adam Michal Prażmowski †	Bishop of Płock, Poland
	35.0	Appointed	Francesco Serra Cassano †	Titular Archbishop of Nicaea	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
	47.6	Appointed	Domingo de Silos Santiago Apollinario Moreno, O.S.B. †	Apostolic Administrator of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela	Bishop of Cádiz, Spain
	47.6	Appointed	Domingo de Silos Santiago Apollinario Moreno, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Canatha	Bishop of Cádiz, Spain
		Born	Kazimierz Józef Wnorowski †		Bishop of Lublin, Poland
17 Mar	48.3	Appointed	Thomas Gillow †	Vicar Apostolic of Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, Antilles	Priest of Northern District, England, Great Britain
	48.3	Appointed	Thomas Gillow †	Titular Bishop of Hypsus	Priest of Northern District, England, Great Britain
	38.2	Appointed	Patrick MacNicholas †	Bishop of Achonry, Ireland
18 Mar	40.5	Appointed	Luigi Maria Cardelli, O.F.M. Ref. †	Archbishop of Izmir (Smirne), Turkey	Archbishop Emeritus
18 Mar		Born	St. Antoine-Marie-Nicolas Daveluy, M.E.P. †		Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Corea
20 Mar	58.3	Selected	Antonio Barretta, C.R. †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
	69.7	Selected	Francesco Saverino Buonomo †	Bishop of Gaeta, Italy
	53.3	Selected	Domenico Novi Ciavarria †	Bishop of Avellino e Frigento, Italy	Bishop of Avellino, Italy
	65.0	Selected	Domenico Antonio Cimaglia †	Bishop of Giovinazzo e Terlizzi, Italy	Bishop of Molfetta, Italy
	60.1	Selected	Nicola Coppola, C.O. †	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy	Bishop of Nola, Italy
	51.6	Selected	Eustachio Dentice, C.R. †	Archbishop of Manfredonia (e Vieste), Italy
	63.6	Selected	Francesco Maria de Luca, O.F.M. Obs. †	Archbishop of Lanciano, Italy	Archbishop of Lanciano (e Ortona), Italy
	63.8	Selected	Giovanni Antonio de Fulgure, C.M. †	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
	61.4	Selected	Silvestro Granito †	Bishop of Cava (de’ Tirreni), Italy	Bishop of Cava e Sarno, Italy
	77.6	Selected	Francesco Saverio Gualtieri †	Bishop of Caserta, Italy
	37.7	Selected	Salvatore Lettieri †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy	Bishop of Nardò, Italy
	52.4	Selected	Michelangelo Lupoli †	Archbishop of Conza e Campagna, Italy	Archbishop of Salerno (-Acerno), Italy
	45.9	Selected	Domenico Narni Mancinelli †	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy	Bishop of Caserta, Italy
	60.5	Selected	Girolano Manieri †	Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy
	71.5	Selected	Andrea Mansi, O.F.M. Disc. †	Archbishop of Otranto, Italy
	67.6	Selected	Nicola Antonio Montiglia †	Bishop of Squillace, Italy	Bishop of Nicotera e Tropea, Italy
	68.2	Selected	Baldassare Mormile, C.R. †	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
	66.1	Selected	Antonio Maria Nappi †	Bishop of Ascoli Satriano (Puglia), Italy	Bishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola, Italy
	58.9	Selected	Andrea Portanova †	Bishop of Lucera, Italy
	54.7	Selected	Carlo Puoti †	Archbishop of Rossano, Italy	Bishop of Alife, Italy
	59.2	Selected	Domenico Ricciardone †	Bishop of Penne e Atri, Italy
	60.0	Selected	Michele Ruopoli †	Bishop of Isernia, Italy
	65.3	Selected	Domenico Russo †	Bishop of Ariano, Italy
	66.5	Selected	Michele Spinelli, C.R. †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
	54.4	Selected	Francesco Felice Tiberi, C.O. †	Bishop of Valva e Sulmona, Italy
	65.1	Selected	Alessandro Tommasini †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
	48.6	Selected	Agostino Tommasi †	Bishop of Aversa, Italy
	59.3	Selected	Bartolomeo Varrone †	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
21 Mar	22.9	Ordained Priest	Ignaz Feigerle †	Priest of Olomouc, Czechia	Bishop of Sankt Pölten, Austria
21 Mar	26.5	Ordained Priest	Jean-François Ollivier, M.E.P. †	Priest of La Société des Missions Etrangères	Vicar Apostolic of Western Tonking {Tonkino Occidentale}, Viet Nam
22 Mar	84.9	Died	Fabrizio Cimino, C.SS.R. †	Bishop of Oria, Italy
23 Mar	64.5	Ordained Bishop	Pier Camillo de Carolis †	Bishop of Città della Pieve, Italy
	36.7	Ordained Bishop	Alessandro d’Angennes †	Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy	Archbishop of Vercelli, Italy
	50.9	Ordained Bishop	Salvator Ferro de Berardis †	Bishop of Catania, Italy
	35.0	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Serra Cassano †	Titular Archbishop of Nicaea	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
		Born	Joseph Sidney Woollett, S.J. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Giamaica o Jamaica, Antilles
24 Mar	55.3	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Faà di Bruno †	Bishop of Asti, Italy
24 Mar	45.3	Ordained Bishop	Federico Guarini, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Nyssa	Bishop of Venosa, Italy
25 Mar	64.1	Selected	Giovanni Francesco Toppia †	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
25 Mar	20.0	Professed	Carmelo Valenti, C.SS.R. †	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
28 Mar	82.2	Died	Pedro Benito Antonio Quevedo y Quintano †	Cardinal, Bishop of Orense, Spain
29 Mar	28.1	Ordained Priest	Francisco de Paula León de Aguirre Velasco †	Priest	Former Bishop-Elect of La Paz, Bolivia
29 Mar	60.7	Ordained Bishop	Jean-Joseph Audemar †	Titular Bishop of Adraa	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Cochin {Cocincina}, Viet Nam
30 Mar	33.8	Appointed	Ivan (Jan) Snihurskyj (Snigurski) †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland
31 Mar	64.0	Died	Giuseppe Della Casa †	Bishop of Alatri, Italy

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