The Year of Our Lord 1677

Bishop Events

January to June

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	27.6	Ordained Priest	Gianalberto Badoer (Badoaro) †	Priest of Padova {Padua}, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy
	72.0	Resigned	Andrija Bogdani †	Apostolic Administrator of Achrida (Ochrida), Bulgaria	Archbishop Emeritus of Skopje, North Macedonia
	42.4	Appointed	Antonio de Monroy y Hijar, O.P. †	Master General of Order of Friars Preachers	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
	53.0	Died	Manoel a Nativitate do Nascimento, O.S.H. †	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
		Died	Stanisław Domaniewski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
	22.0	Ordained Priest	Manuel Antonio Gómez de Silva †	Priest	Bishop of Popayán, Colombia
	83.0	Died	Gabriel de Guilléstegui, O.F.M. †	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia
		Appointed	Youhanna Ibrahim †	Bishop
		Ordained Bishop	Youhanna Ibrahim †	Bishop
	60.0	Ordained Priest	Francesco Martinelli, C.O. †	Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri	Bishop of Patti, Italy
		Died	Federico Martinotti (Martinozzi) †	Bishop of Sarsina, Italy
		Born	Basilio Matranga, O.S.B.M. †		Archbishop of Achrida (Ochrida), Bulgaria
	26.0	Ordained Priest	Dominic Edward Murphy †	Priest	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
		Born	Dominic O’Daly, O.P. †		Bishop of Achonry, Ireland
	52.0	Resigned	Tommaso Retani †	Bishop of Adria, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Pedro Salazar Góngora †		Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
		Appointed	Antônio de Santa Maria †	Bishop of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil	Bishop-Elect
		Died	Antônio de Santa Maria †	Bishop-Elect of São Luís do Maranhão, Brazil
	31.0	Ordained Priest	Bernard (Bertrand) de Sénaux †	Priest	Bishop of Autun, France
		Died	Philippus Stanislaus †	Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
		Born	Jan Feliks Szaniawski †		Bishop of Chełm, Poland
	45.0	Died	Ivan Smolianović (Szmolianovich) †	Bishop of Senj (-Modruš), Croatia
	33.4	Ordained Priest	Johann Ernst von Thun †	Priest of Salzburg, Austria	Archbishop
	28.1	Ordained Priest	Michele Carlo Visdomini Cortigiani †	Priest of Firenze {Florence}, Italy	Bishop of Pistoia e Prato, Italy
	25.7	Ordained Priest	Maximilian Heinrich von Weichs zu Rösberg †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
Jan	55.0	Died	Carlo Falconi †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
3 Jan	32.0	Ordained Bishop	Johann Franz Christoph von Talmberg †	Bishop of Hradec Králové, Czechia
10 Jan	61.0	Ordained Bishop	Paul Aussem †	Titular Bishop of Halmiros	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
	40.4	Ordained Bishop	Louis de Lascaris d’Urfé †	Bishop of Limoges, France
	51.9	Ordained Bishop	Manoel Pereira, O.P. †	Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
11 Jan	65.0	Appointed	Giovanni Carlo Antonelli †	Bishop of Ferentino, Italy
11 Jan	65.3	Appointed	Girolamo Valvassori, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Pesaro, Italy
15 Jan	67.0	Died	Filippo Galilei †	Bishop of Cortona, Italy
17 Jan	46.1	Ordained Bishop	Louis Aube de Roquemartine †	Bishop of Grasse, France	Bishop of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, France
	58.9	Ordained Bishop	Réginald Cools, O.P. †	Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands	Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}, Belgium
	56.0	Ordained Bishop	Jacques de Fieux †	Bishop of Toul, France
		Died	Wojciech Jan Koryciński †	Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine
21 Jan	16.3	Professed	Agostino Pipia, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Osimo e Cingoli, Italy
24 Jan	65.0	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Carlo Antonelli †	Bishop of Ferentino, Italy
25 Jan	78.0	Died	Pedro de Godoy, O.P. †	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
27 Jan	53.0	Appointed	Pompeo Varese †	Apostolic Nuncio to France
Feb	69.0	Appointed	James Dooley †	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
2 Feb	55.2	Died	Sigmund Alphons von Thun †	Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
3 Feb		Born	Blas Antonio Olóriz †		Auxiliary Bishop of Monreale, Italy
4 Feb	54.0	Ordained Bishop	Jan Małachowski †	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland	Bishop of Kraków, Poland
7 Feb		Born	Biagio de Dura †		Bishop of Potenza, Italy
7 Feb	65.3	Ordained Bishop	Girolamo Valvassori, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Pesaro, Italy
8 Feb	49.9	Confirmed	Juan Tomás de Rocaberti, O.P. †	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
	51.1	Appointed	Luís de Sousa †	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
	56.8	Confirmed	Nicolas Ladvocat-Billiard †	Bishop of Boulogne (-Sur-Mer), France
	61.2	Resigned	Veríssimo de Lencastre †	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	74.3	Resigned	François Perrochel †	Bishop of Boulogne (-Sur-Mer), France	Bishop Emeritus
	30.1	Confirmed	Jacques Potier de Novion †	Bishop of Sisteron, France	Bishop of Évreux, France
	51.1	Confirmed	Bernardo Mateo Sánchez de Castellar †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
	62.1	Appointed	Stanisław Jacek Święcicki, C.R.S.A. †	Bishop of Chełm, Poland
	56.1	Appointed	Nicolás de Ulloa y Hurtado de Mendoza, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Dara	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
	56.1	Confirmed	Nicolás de Ulloa y Hurtado de Mendoza, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
9 Feb		Born	Mario Millini (Mellini) †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello
12 Feb		Born	Giambattista Labanchi †		Bishop of Oria, Italy
14 Feb	49.9	Ordained Bishop	Juan Tomás de Rocaberti, O.P. †	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
21 Feb	69.7	Died	Girolamo Buonvisi †	Cardinal, Bishop of Lucca, Italy
21 Feb	68.1	Died	Michel Poncet de la Rivière †	Archbishop of Bourges, France
3 Mar		Appointed	Raphael de Figueredo †	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Malabar, India	Vicar Apostolic
3 Mar		Appointed	Raphael de Figueredo †	Titular Bishop of Hadrumetum	Vicar Apostolic of Malabar, India
7 Mar	52.5	Resigned	Neri Corsini †	Bishop of Arezzo, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
7 Mar	30.0	Converted	Vasyl Varlam Šeptycki (Sheptyskyi) †	Bishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
8 Mar	52.1	Appointed	John Brenan †	Archbishop of Cashel, Ireland
	50.3	Appointed	Luís da Silva Teles, O.SS.T. †	Bishop of Lamego, Portugal	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
	46.8	Appointed	Juan de Isla †	Bishop of Cádiz, Spain	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
	46.1	Appointed	Alessandro Strozzi †	Bishop of Arezzo, Italy
13 Mar	26.0	Ordained Priest	Emanuele Cicatelli †	Priest	Bishop of Avellino e Frigento, Italy
14 Mar	39.5	Ordained Bishop	Léonor de Goyon de Matignon (II) †	Bishop of Lisieux, France
14 Mar	66.2	Died	Flaminio Marcellino †	Bishop of Cesena, Italy
15 Mar	54.6	Selected	Diego Lozano González, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Potenza, Italy
16 Mar	66.0	Died	Francisco de Rois y Mendoza, O. Cist. †	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
18 Mar	56.1	Selected	Baltasar Tomás Carbonell y Sánchez, O.P. †	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
18 Mar		Born	Agostino Spínola, C.R.S. †		Bishop of Savona, Italy
21 Mar	27.2	Ordained Deacon	Antonio Aiello †	Deacon	Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy
	47.2	Ordained Bishop	Estevão Brioso de Figueiredo †	Bishop of Olinda, Brazil	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
	46.2	Ordained Bishop	Alessandro Strozzi †	Bishop of Arezzo, Italy
22 Mar	71.2	Died	Diego de Silva y Pacheco, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
25 Mar	27.2	Ordained Priest	Antonio Aiello †	Priest	Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy
31 Mar		Born	Nicolas Pisanelli, C.R. †		Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
2 Apr		Born	Giacomo Beni †		Bishop of Fano, Italy
3 Apr	66.8	Selected	Francesco Alberti di Poja †	Bishop of Trento, Italy
5 Apr	52.2	Appointed	Stefan Knezevic (Conti), O.F.M. Obs. †	Archbishop of Sardica (Sredek, Sofia), Bulgaria
5 Apr	54.2	Appointed	Gaspar Gasparini, O.F.M. Conv. †	Titular Bishop of Spiga(z) (or Pegae)	Vicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey
15 Apr	65.2	Died	Andreas Ridolfi, O.F.M. Conv. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Constantinople
17 Apr	51.6	Ordained Deacon	Hermann Werner von Wolff-Metternich zu Gracht †	Deacon of Paderborn, Germany	Bishop
25 Apr	52.3	Ordained Bishop	Stefan Knezevic (Conti), O.F.M. Obs. †	Archbishop of Sardica (Sredek, Sofia), Bulgaria
25 Apr	54.3	Ordained Bishop	Gaspar Gasparini, O.F.M. Conv. †	Titular Bishop of Spiga(z) (or Pegae)	Vicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey
26 Apr	30.3	Appointed	Domenico Antonio Bernardini †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy	Bishop of Mileto, Italy
	56.1	Appointed	José Antonio de Lencastre, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal	Bishop Emeritus of Leiria, Portugal
	67.0	Appointed	Juan Lozano, O.S.A. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Plasencia, Spain	Bishop
	64.8	Appointed	Giacomo Santoro †	Bishop of Bitetto, Italy
	61.3	Resigned	Diego Sarmiento Valladares †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
27 Apr		Born	Dominico Laymo †		Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, Italy
29 Apr	62.3	Died	Jean-Albert Belin, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Belley, France
	56.3	Died	Tommaso Brancaccio †	Bishop of Nardò, Italy
	48.6	Selected	Paulinus Mayr †	Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
May	45.0	Died	Francesco Grassi †	Bishop of Nona (Nin), Croatia
May	47.0	Ordained Bishop	Juan de Isla †	Bishop of Cádiz, Spain	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
1 May	30.3	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Antonio Bernardini †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy	Bishop of Mileto, Italy
1 May	64.8	Ordained Bishop	Giacomo Santoro †	Bishop of Bitetto, Italy
2 May	54.3	Died	Jean de Meaupéou †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Saône, France
2 May		Born	Francesco Antonio Salomone (Salamone) †		Bishop of Venosa, Italy
3 May		Born	Maffeo Niccolò Farsetti †		Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
5 May	51.0	Appointed	François Picquet †	Titular Bishop of Caesaropolis	Bishop of Baghdad, Iraq
10 May	43.2	Confirmed	Johann Hugo von Orsbeck †	Bishop of Speyer, Germany	Archbishop of Trier, Germany
10 May	32.3	Appointed	Anton Stefanov (Stephani), O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Nicopoli, Bulgaria
17 May	49.3	Died	René Le Sauvage †	Bishop of Lavaur, France
20 May		Born	Johann Adam von Wratislaw von Mitrowitz †		Bishop of Litoměřice, Czechia
23 May	25.9	Ordained Deacon	Giambattista Isnardi de Castello †	Deacon	Bishop of Mondovi, Italy
24 May	39.8	Confirmed	Guillaume de Meschatin †	Bishop of Gap, France
	60.3	Appointed	Marziale Pellegrino, O.F.M. Conv. †	Titular Archbishop of Nazareth
		Appointed	Stanisław Sarnowski †	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
	59.3	Appointed	Manuel de la Torre †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
	48.3	Appointed	Frans van Horenbeke †	Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
30 May	25.9	Ordained Priest	Giambattista Isnardi de Castello †	Priest	Bishop of Mondovi, Italy
	57.1	Ordained Bishop	Nicolas Ladvocat-Billiard †	Bishop of Boulogne (-Sur-Mer), France
	60.4	Ordained Bishop	Marziale Pellegrino, O.F.M. Conv. †	Titular Archbishop of Nazareth
	59.4	Ordained Bishop	Manuel de la Torre †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
31 May	54.4	Appointed	Gaspar Gasparini, O.F.M. Conv. †	Vicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey
Jun	58.5	Ordained Bishop	Antonio de Azcona Umberto †	Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jun	32.4	Ordained Priest	James Smith †	Priest of England (and Wales), Great Britain	Vicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
6 Jun		Born	Manoel Sanches Galvão †		Bishop of São Tomé of Meliapore, India
7 Jun	35.9	Selected	Juan de Santiago y León Garabito †	Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
12 Jun	44.3	Ordained Priest	Girolamo Borgia †	Priest	Bishop of Tropea, Italy
13 Jun	47.4	Ordained Bishop	Gaspar Barata de Mendonça †	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil	Archbishop Emeritus
14 Jun	58.4	Appointed	Andrea Bonito, C.O. †	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy
	46.4	Appointed	Antonio de León y Becerra †	Bishop of Arequipa, Peru
	47.4	Appointed	Melchor de Liñán y Cisneros †	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
18 Jun	59.4	Selected	Pierre du Laurens, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Belley, France
	30.4	Selected	Charles Le Goux de la Berchère †	Bishop of Lavaur, France	Archbishop of Narbonne, France
	35.4	Selected	Michel Phélypeaux de La Vrillière †	Archbishop of Bourges, France
	39.4	Selected	Michel Poncet de la Rivière †	Bishop of Uzés, France
	35.9	Selected	Henri-Félix de Tassy †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Saône, France
20 Jun	58.4	Ordained Bishop	Andrea Bonito, C.O. †	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy
22 Jun		Died	Angelo Maldachini, O.P. †	Bishop of San Severino (Marche), Italy
29 Jun	50.3	Installed	Juan Tomás de Rocaberti, O.P. †	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain

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