The Year of Our Lord 1776

Bishop Events

September to December

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Sep	59.3	Ordained Bishop	Francisco (Martinez) Polanco (López de Lorena) †	Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México
25.7	Ordained Deacon	Andreas Wołłowicz †	Deacon	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
4 Sep	41.6	Died	Pavel Josef Seddeler †	Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
8 Sep	47.0	Ordained Bishop	Dominique Maria de Santini †	Bishop of Nebbio, France	Bishop Emeritus
50.0	Ordained Bishop	Jacques-Thomas-Joseph Wellens †	Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}, Belgium
11 Sep		Born	Agustín Lorenzo Varela Temes †		Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
14 Sep	46.1	Appointed	Nicola Colonna di Stigliano †	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio
73.5	Died	Samuel Głowiński †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv, Ukraine
	Born	Carlos de São José e Souza, O.C.D. †		Bishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil
16 Sep	47.5	Appointed	Joseph-Vincent de Beni †	Bishop of Carpentras, France	Bishop Emeritus
46.2	Confirmed	František von Berchtold †	Bishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
42.3	Confirmed	François de Bonal (d’Aujac) †	Bishop of Clermont, France
46.2	Appointed	Pál László Esterházy †	Auxiliary Bishop of Vác, Hungary	Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
46.2	Appointed	Pál László Esterházy †	Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia	Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
35.1	Confirmed	Marie-Anne-Hippolyte Hay de Bonteville †	Bishop of Saint-Flour, France	Bishop of Grenoble, France
66.7	Appointed	Francisco Ramón Herboso y Figueroa, O.P. †	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
34.6	Confirmed	Alexandre-François-Amédée-Adonis-Louis-Joseph de Lauzières de Thémines †	Bishop of Blois, France
60.6	Confirmed	Ádám Patačić de Zajezda †	Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
58.5	Confirmed	Anton de Révay †	Bishop of Rožňava, Slovakia	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
52.8	Confirmed	Karol Salbeck †	Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia
	Born	Cipriano Sánchez Varela †		Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
35.7	Appointed	Francesco Pio Santi †	Bishop of Sovana (Soana), Italy
51.7	Confirmed	Peter Michael Vigil von Thun und Hohenstein †	Bishop of Trento, Italy
63.7	Appointed	Girolamo Volpi †	Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea in Ponto
20 Sep		Born	Matevž (Matteo) Ravnikar (Raunicher) †		Bishop of Trieste e Capodistria (Trst i Koper), Italy
21 Sep	22.9	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Battista Canaveri, C.O. †	Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri	Bishop of Vercelli, Italy
24.0	Ordained Priest	Anne-Louis-Henri de La Fare †	Priest of Dijon, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sens (-Auxerre), France
22.9	Ordained Priest	Ferdinando Lomellino, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Titular Bishop of Antipatris
35.7	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Pio Santi †	Bishop of Sovana (Soana), Italy
22 Sep	25.8	Ordained Priest	Andreas Wołłowicz †	Priest	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
26 Sep	67.7	Died	Thomas Burke (de Burgo), O.P. †	Bishop of Ossory, Ireland
28 Sep	46.9	Selected	Stefano Domenico Sceriman, O.P. †	Bishop of Caorle, Italy	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
29 Sep	47.6	Ordained Bishop	Joseph-Vincent de Beni †	Bishop of Carpentras, France	Bishop Emeritus
63.8	Ordained Bishop	Girolamo Volpi †	Titular Archbishop of Neocaesarea in Ponto
30 Sep	63.0	Appointed	Pierre Brigot, M.E.P. †	Superior of Karnatic Mission / Pondicherry, India
66.5	Succeeded	Olivier-Simon Le Bon, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic of Siam, Thailand
3 Oct		Born	Thomas Walsh †		Vicar Apostolic of London District, England, Great Britain
4 Oct		Born	Antonio Tosti †		Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
6 Oct	42.4	Ordained Bishop	François de Bonal (d’Aujac) †	Bishop of Clermont, France
35.1	Ordained Bishop	Marie-Anne-Hippolyte Hay de Bonteville †	Bishop of Saint-Flour, France	Bishop of Grenoble, France
34.7	Ordained Bishop	Alexandre-François-Amédée-Adonis-Louis-Joseph de Lauzières de Thémines †	Bishop of Blois, France
11 Oct		Born	Bernard Georg Kellermann †		Bishop-Elect of Münster, Germany
13 Oct	46.3	Ordained Bishop	František von Berchtold †	Bishop of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
16 Oct	43.7	Appointed	Paul Dovanlia †	Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
17 Oct	70.9	Died	Jan Václav Xaver Frey von Freyenfels †	Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc, Czechia
20 Oct	71.8	Died	Manuel Antonio de la Torre †	Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
27 Oct	63.3	Died	Cesare Antonio Caracciolo, C.R. †	Archbishop of Conza, Italy
28 Oct	46.4	Ordained Bishop	Pál László Esterházy †	Titular Bishop of Sebastopolis in Armenia	Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
60.0	Died	Agustín Gorritátegui (Gorrichategui) †	Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
31 Oct	62.6	Died	Maxmilián von Hamilton †	Bishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
Nov	87.8	Died	Stjepan Blasković, C.O. †	Bishop of Makarska, Croatia
28.8	Ordained Priest	Henry Conwell †	Priest of Armagh, Ireland	Bishop of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1 Nov	53.4	Died	Francisco de Saldanha da Gama †	Cardinal, Patriarch of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
6 Nov	54.4	Selected	Michele Continisi †	Bishop of Giovinazzo e Terlizzi, Italy
47.5	Installed	Jean-Charles-Vincent-Gaspar-Constantin-Antoine Giovio †	Archbishop of Avignon, France
	Born	Manuel Isidoro Pérez Sánchez (Súarez) †		Bishop Emeritus of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
11 Nov	52.9	Installed	Karol Salbeck †	Bishop of Spiš, Slovakia
13 Nov	20.4	Professed	Bernhard Boll, O. Cist. †	Member of Order of Cistercians	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
44.6	Selected	Benedetto Cervone †	Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy
61.5	Selected	Francesco Zunica †	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
15 Nov	65.6	Died	Giuseppe Maria Foschi †	Bishop of Lucera, Italy
17 Nov	59.8	Selected	Joseph-Dominique de Cheylus †	Bishop of Bayeux, France
56.1	Died	Francisco de los Ríos y Armengol, O.P. †	Bishop of Panamá
47.7	Selected	Louis-Marie de Nicolay †	Bishop of Cahors, France
47.5	Ordained Bishop	Ignaz Franz Stanislaus von Spaur †	Titular Bishop of Chrysopolis in Arabia	Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
19 Nov		Born	Raffaele Serena †		Auxiliary Bishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
24 Nov	52.1	Ordained Bishop	Mateo Joaquin Rubio de Arevalo †	Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
28 Nov	76.0	Died	Deodato Baiardi, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Urbania e Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy
30 Nov	51.9	Ordained Bishop	Peter Michael Vigil von Thun und Hohenstein †	Bishop of Trento, Italy
4 Dec		Born	Jan Krasovskyj (Krassowski) †		Bishop of Lutzk e Ostrog (Ukrainian), Ukraine
12 Dec	47.4	Died	Giovanni Maria Percoto, B. †	Vicar Apostolic of Ava e Pegù, Myanmar
13 Dec	79.9	Died	Paul de Révay †	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
14 Dec	59.9	Resigned	Joseph-Dominique de Cheylus †	Bishop of Cahors, France	Bishop of Bayeux, France
16 Dec	54.5	Confirmed	Michele Continisi †	Bishop of Giovinazzo e Terlizzi, Italy
30.0	Appointed	Nicolò Saverio Gamboni †	Bishop of Capri, Italy	Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
56.4	Appointed	Juan Domingo González de la Reguera †	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
44.4	Appointed	Francesco Vincenzo Lajezza †	Bishop of Marsi, Italy
51.0	Appointed	István Nagy †	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
51.0	Appointed	István Nagy †	Titular Bishop of Themiscyra	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
56.6	Appointed	György Richvaldszky †	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
56.6	Appointed	György Richvaldszky †	Titular Bishop of Tanagra	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
63.9	Appointed	Ignazio Andrea Sambiase, C.R. †	Archbishop of Conza, Italy
47.2	Confirmed	Stefano Domenico Sceriman, O.P. †	Bishop of Caorle, Italy	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
51.9	Appointed	Blas Manuel Sobrino y Minayo †	Bishop of Quito, Ecuador	Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
39.5	Appointed	Thomas Johann Kaspar von Thun und Hohenstein †	Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany	Bishop
39.5	Appointed	Thomas Johann Kaspar von Thun und Hohenstein †	Titular Bishop of Thyatira	Bishop of Passau, Germany
37.7	Appointed	John Thomas Troy, O.P. †	Bishop of Ossory, Ireland	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
61.0	Appointed	Franz Xaver Twrdy †	Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
61.0	Appointed	Franz Xaver Twrdy †	Titular Bishop of Hippo Diarrhytus	Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
61.5	Confirmed	Francesco Zunica †	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
18 Dec	23.1	Ordained Deacon	Emeric Karol Raffay †	Deacon of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia	Bishop of Bosna (Djakovo) et Srijem, Croatia
20 Dec		Born	Diego de Aranda y Carpinteiro †		Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
	Appointed	Andrew Donnellan †	Coadjutor Bishop of Clonfert, Ireland	Bishop
	Appointed	Andrew Donnellan †	Titular Bishop of Antiphellus	Bishop of Clonfert, Ireland
21 Dec	24.0	Ordained Priest	Jean-Baptiste-Marie Aubriot de la Palme †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Aosta, Italy
24.8	Ordained Priest	Charles-François-Marie Petit-Benoit de Chaffoy †	Priest	Bishop of Nîmes, France
54.5	Ordained Bishop	Michele Continisi †	Bishop of Giovinazzo e Terlizzi, Italy
22.7	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Della Casa †	Priest	Bishop of Alatri, Italy
30.0	Ordained Bishop	Nicolò Saverio Gamboni †	Bishop of Capri, Italy	Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
24.3	Ordained Priest	Francesco Maria Giampè †	Priest of Assisi, Italy	Bishop
44.4	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Vincenzo Lajezza †	Bishop of Marsi, Italy
24.1	Ordained Priest	John Milner †	Priest of London District, England, Great Britain	Vicar Apostolic of Midland District, England, Great Britain
23.1	Ordained Priest	Emeric Karol Raffay †	Priest of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia	Bishop of Bosna (Djakovo) et Srijem, Croatia
24.1	Ordained Priest	Domenico Russo †	Priest	Bishop of Ariano, Italy
61.6	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Zunica †	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
22 Dec	47.2	Ordained Bishop	Stefano Domenico Sceriman, O.P. †	Bishop of Caorle, Italy	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
23 Dec	23.1	Ordained Priest	Felice Levreri (Levrieri) †	Priest	Bishop of Ventimiglia, Italy
27 Dec	78.8	Retired	Pierre-Jules-César de Rochechouard-Montigny †	Bishop of Bayeux, France	Bishop Emeritus
28 Dec		Born	José Hurtado de Mendoza †		Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina

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