The Year of Our Lord 1715

Bishop Events

July to December

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Jul		Died	Vittore Felice Conci †	Bishop of Fondi (Fundi), Italy
43.6	Ordained Priest	Álvaro Eugenio de Mendoza Caamaño y Sotomayor †	Priest	Cardinal, Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
74.5	Died	Ambrose O’Madden †	Bishop of Clonfert, Ireland
1 Jul	29.0	Ordained Priest	Antoni Józef Żółkowski †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
2 Jul	69.2	Died	Benito de Sala y de Caramany, O.S.B. †	Cardinal, Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
5 Jul	55.5	Appointed	Hugh MacMahon (McMahon) †	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
8 Jul	60.1	Confirmed	Felipe Antonio Gil Taboada †	Bishop of Osma, Spain	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
53.4	Confirmed	Pedro Francisco Levanto Vivaldo †	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
13 Jul	67.9	Died	Nicola Adinolfi †	Bishop of Andria, Italy
66.5	Died	Giacinto della Calce, C.R. †	Bishop of Ariano, Italy
14 Jul	21.2	Ordained Subdeacon	Nikolaus (Anton Sebastian) Imfeld, O.S.B. †	Subdeacon of Order of Saint Benedict	Abbot of Maria Einsiedeln, Switzerland
15 Jul	65.1	Ordained Bishop	Jerónimo del Valle Ledesma †	Bishop of Almería, Spain
19 Jul		Born	Giovanni Battista Bruni, Sch. P. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Sabina, Italy
28 Jul	49.4	Ordained Bishop	Valentinus Matthias Arcemberski †	Bishop of Kyiv and Chernihiv (Kijów and Czernihow), Ukraine
Aug	53.1	Died	Antonio Gagliani, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum), Italy
76.4	Died	Bonaventura Martinelli †	Bishop of Valva e Sulmona, Italy
2 Aug	73.5	Died	João Franco de Oliveira †	Bishop of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
	Born	Kajetan Ignacy Sołtyk †		Bishop of Kraków, Poland
4 Aug	23.7	Ordained Priest	Renato Massa †	Priest	Bishop of Rimini, Italy
5 Aug	73.1	Died	Simão da Gama †	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
9 Aug	45.6	Appointed	Philippus Bavestrelli †	Vicar Apostolic of Smirne, Turkey	Bishop of Chios (Scio), Greece
11 Aug	82.6	Died	François Bochart de Saron de Champigny †	Bishop of Clermont, France
45.6	Installed	Alessandro Zondadari †	Archbishop of Siena, Italy
15 Aug	24.4	Ordained Deacon	Vincenzo Dominico Bragadin, O.F.M. Cap. †	Deacon of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
18 Aug	24.4	Ordained Priest	Vincenzo Dominico Bragadin, O.F.M. Cap. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
19 Aug	38.6	Appointed	Basilio Matranga, O.S.B.I. †	Titular Bishop of Dionysias	Archbishop of Achrida (Ochrida), Bulgaria
	Born	Giovanni Carlo Molinari †		Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium
25 Aug	53.0	Ordained Bishop	Lukasz Jacek Czermiński †	Titular Bishop of Pergamum	Auxiliary Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
26 Aug		Appointed	Dominicus Viator †	Titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osrhoëne dei Siri
27 Aug	67.5	Died	Francesco Ramírez, O.P. †	Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
2 Sep	47.5	Appointed	Antonio Laghi, O.F.M. Ref. †	Vicar Apostolic of Chansi and Chensi, China
47.5	Appointed	Antonio Laghi, O.F.M. Ref. †	Titular Bishop of Loryma	Vicar Apostolic of Chansi and Chensi, China
41.9	Appointed	Johannes Müllener, C.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen (Setchoan, Szechwan, Sichuan), China
41.9	Appointed	Johannes Müllener, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Myriophytos	Vicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen (Setchoan, Szechwan, Sichuan), China
10 Sep		Born	Erasmo Mastrilli, O.S.B. †		Bishop of Isernia, Italy
13 Sep	29.6	Ordained Bishop	Atanazy Antoni Szeptycki (Sheptyskyi), O.S.B.M. †	Bishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine	Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
14 Sep	64.7	Appointed	Dominic Edward Murphy †	Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
15 Sep	52.8	Ordained Priest	Francesco Barberini (Jr.) †	Cardinal-Priest of San Bernardo alle Terme	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
60.3	Ordained Bishop	Felipe Antonio Gil Taboada †	Bishop of Osma, Spain	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
18 Sep	37.7	Appointed	John Talbot Stonor †	Vicar Apostolic of Midland District, England, Great Britain
37.7	Appointed	John Talbot Stonor †	Titular Bishop of Thespiae	Vicar Apostolic of Midland District, England, Great Britain
20 Sep	59.1	Died	Michał Bartłomiej Tarło †	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
21 Sep	27.9	Ordained Deacon	João do Nascimento (Marques de Fonseca), O.F.M. Ref. †	Deacon of Order of Reformed Friars Minor	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
23.2	Ordained Deacon	Filippo Gentile †	Deacon	Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
24.8	Ordained Priest	José Alfonso Meléndez, O.F.M. Disc. †	Priest of Order of Discalced Friars Minor	Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
22.9	Ordained Priest	Joseph Anselme François Werbrouck †	Priest	Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}, Belgium
23 Sep	57.3	Installed	Fabio Olivieri †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia
48.8	Appointed	Francisco Eustaquio Perea Porras †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
56.5	Appointed	Carlo Pignatelli, C.R. †	Bishop of Potenza, Italy	Bishop of Gaeta, Italy
54.7	Appointed	Krzysztof Adrian Skrzetuski, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Bacău, Romania	Bishop-Elect
49.7	Installed	Antonfelice Zondadari †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede
26 Sep		Born	Niccolò Oddi, S.J. †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
27 Sep		Born	Gennaro Maria Albertini, C.R. †		Bishop of Caserta, Italy
	Born	João Cosme da Cunha (de Nossa Senhora da Porta), C.R.S.A. †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
29 Sep	28.0	Ordained Priest	João do Nascimento (Marques de Fonseca), O.F.M. Ref. †	Priest of Order of Reformed Friars Minor	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
Oct	91.7	Died	Francesco Martini (Marini) †	Bishop of Isola, Italy
1 Oct	58.4	Died	Paweł Franciszek Bernard Sapieha, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
3 Oct	72.7	Died	Moriarty Kearney †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Clonmacnoise, Ireland
6 Oct	56.5	Ordained Bishop	Carlo Pignatelli, C.R. †	Bishop of Potenza, Italy	Bishop of Gaeta, Italy
7 Oct		Born	Benedetto Zuzzeri (Zuzeri) †		Archbishop of Sardica (Sredek, Sofia), Bulgaria
9 Oct		Born	Mercuriale (Bartolomeo) Prati, O.S.B. †		Bishop of Forli, Italy
80.2	Died	Albert Ernst von Wartenberg †	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
13 Oct	24.6	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Saporiti †	Priest	Archbishop of Genova, Italy
18 Oct		Born	Lucas Ramírez Galán, O.F.M. Obs. †		Bishop of Tuy, Spain
	Born	Pietro Maria Vannucci †		Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
19 Oct		Born	Prospero Celestino Meloni †		Bishop of Narni, Italy
Nov	51.8	Died	Pedro de la Concepcion y Urtiaga, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
57.1	Died	Vincentius degl’Atti †	Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
48.9	Ordained Bishop	Francisco Eustaquio Perea Porras †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
4 Nov	72.0	Died	Luca Antonio Eustachi †	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy
71.3	Died	Antonio Grassi †	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
5 Nov	76.8	Died	Leonardo Cassiani †	Bishop of Teramo, Italy
7 Nov	81.3	Died	Antonio de Monroy y Hijar, O.P. †	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
8 Nov		Born	Tommaso Pacelli †		Bishop of Bovino, Italy
10 Nov		Born	Andreas Aerts †		Vicar Apostolic of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
13 Nov	54.8	Died	Krzysztof Adrian Skrzetuski, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop-Elect of Bacău, Romania
17 Nov	28.2	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Fabbretti †	Priest	Bishop of Urbania e Sant’Angelo in Vado, Italy
23 Nov		Born	Anzelmo (Nicolò) Katić (Cattich), O.F.M. Obs. †		Bishop of Trebinje e Mrkan, Bosnia and Herzegovina
25 Nov		Born	Johann Anton von Zehmen †		Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
27 Nov		Born	Franz Xaver Twrdy †		Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
28 Nov	72.4	Died	Hardouin Fortin de la Hoguette †	Archbishop of Sens, France
29 Nov	75.6	Died	Francisco de Cosío y Otero †	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
Dec	24.9	Ordained Priest	José Maria da Fonseca de Évora, O.F.M. Obs. †	Priest of Order of Observant Friars Minor	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
4 Dec	35.0	Died	Karl Joseph Ignaz von Lothringen †	Archbishop-Elect of Trier, Germany
8 Dec	32.9	Appointed	Florian Franciszek Hrebnicki, O.S.B.M. †	Administrator of Polotsk (Połock)-Vitebsk (Ukrainian), Belarus	Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
16.0	Professed	Francesco Saverio Mastrilli, C.R. †	Member of Congregation of Clerics Regular	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
10 Dec	57.9	Appointed	Jeronim Ustryckyj †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland	Bishop Emeritus
16 Dec	73.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Innico Caracciolo (Jr.) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Aversa, Italy
57.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Niccolò Caracciolo †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
57.1	Resigned	Niccolò Caracciolo †	Vicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
36.0	Appointed	Thomas Philip Wallrad d’Hénin-Létard d’Alsace-Boussut de Chimay †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium
39.9	Appointed	Sebastião de Andrade Peçanha †	Archbishop of Goa, India	Archbishop Emeritus
37.7	Appointed	Juan Leandro Gómez de Parada Valdez y Mendoza †	Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), México	Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
48.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Carlo Maria Marini †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata
70.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Ferdinando Nuzzi †	Cardinal, Bishop of Orvieto, Italy
56.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Giambattista Patrizi †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati
60.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Bernardino Scotti †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Montorio
56.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Niccolò Spínola †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
46.8	Appointed	Pablo Vilana Perlas †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy	Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
50.2	Confirmed	François-Elie de Voyer de Paulmy d’Argenson †	Archbishop of Embrun, France	Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
47.4	Appointed	Hendrik Jozef van Susteren †	Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
17 Dec	52.9	Resigned	Lev (Luka) Kiszka (Kyška), O.S.B.M. †	Administrator of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland	Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
57.9	Ordained Bishop	Jeronim Ustryckyj †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland	Bishop Emeritus
19 Dec		Born	Giovanni Costanzio Caracciolo †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Eustachio
65.9	Resigned	Henri-Augustin Le Pileur †	Bishop of Saintes, France	Bishop Emeritus
21 Dec	22.9	Ordained Priest	Giuseppe Luigi de Andujar, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop of Tortona, Italy
33.1	Ordained Priest	Alessandro Borgia †	Priest	Archbishop of Fermo, Italy
24.1	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Paolo Calbetti †	Priest	Bishop of Sarsina, Italy
40.6	Ordained Deacon	João da Silva Ferreira †	Deacon	Bishop of Tanger, Morocco
22.9	Ordained Priest	Pier Maria Giustiniani, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Bishop of Ventimiglia, Italy
26.0	Ordained Priest	Niccolò Maria Lomellini, C.R.S. †	Priest of Clerks Regular of Somasca	Bishop of Faenza, Italy
23.6	Ordained Deacon	Gregorio de Molleda y Clerque †	Deacon	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
22.7	Ordained Deacon	Bartolomeo Antonio Passi †	Deacon of Trento, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop
25.0	Ordained Priest	Domenico Maria (Michelangelo) Salvini, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Archbishop of Nachitschewan (Naxivan, Nakhtchevan, Nakhchivan), Armenia
39.7	Ordained Priest	Antonio Maria Vantini †	Priest	Bishop of Montepulciano, Italy
22 Dec	22.2	Ordained Deacon	Francesco Antonio Rocco †	Deacon	Bishop of Capri, Italy
46.9	Ordained Bishop	Pablo Vilana Perlas †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy	Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
26 Dec	40.6	Ordained Priest	João da Silva Ferreira †	Priest	Bishop of Tanger, Morocco
59.2	Died	Pietro Spínola, O.F.M. Ref. †	Bishop of Ajaccio, France
29 Dec	64.9	Ordained Bishop	Dominic Edward Murphy †	Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland

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