The Year of Our Lord 1530

Bishop Events

January to June

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Born	Jerónimo Albornoz, O.F.M. †		Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
		Died	Raffaele Alessandrini, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Sarsina, Italy
		Died	Luigi de Amato †	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
		Died	Andrea †	Bishop of Ugento, Italy
		Born	Amador Arrais de Mendoza, O. Carm. †		Bishop Emeritus of Portalegre, Portugal
		Appointed	Cristóbal Barrionuevo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
		Resigned	Jens Andersen Beldenak †	Bishop of Odense, Denmark	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Melchior de Bellansos †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa, Portugal
		Appointed	Melchior de Bellansos †	Titular Bishop of Targa	Auxiliary Bishop of Lisboa, Portugal
		Resigned	John Bell, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, England, Great Britain	Bishop of Mayo, Ireland
		Born	Robert de Berghes †		Bishop Emeritus of Liège, Belgium
		Born	Marcin Białobrzeski, O. Cist. †		Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec), Ukraine
		Died	Jean Bourgeois (de Montibus), O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop of Liège, Belgium
		Born	Andrés Capilla, O. Cart. †		Bishop of Urgell, Spain
		Died	Pedro Carmelet, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zaragoza, Spain
		Born	Angelo Cesi †		Bishop of Todi, Italy
		Born	Carlo Cicala (Cicada) †		Bishop Emeritus of Albenga, Italy
		Born	Pedro de Moya y Contreras †		Archbishop of México, Federal District
	52.0	Appointed	Francesco Cornaro (Sr.) †	Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
		Born	Cesare Costa, C.O. †		Archbishop of Capua, Italy
		Born	Clément Graebbels (Crabeels) †		Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
		Born	Pieter Damant †		Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
		Died	Martin de Bejar, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Panamá
		Born	Beatus di Porta †		Bishop Emeritus of Chur, Switzerland
		Born	Girolamo della Rovere †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
		Resigned	Filippo Ercolani †	Administrator of Alatri, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Giacomo Antonio Ferduzzi, O.F.M. Conv. †	Minister General of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Bishop of Martirano (Martoranum), Italy
		Died	Roberto Folchi †	Bishop Emeritus of Fiesole, Italy
	22.0	Died	Girolamo de Francisco †	Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
		Appointed	Franz Frangipane, O.F.M. Obs. †	Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
		Died	Gregor Frangipani †	Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
		Resigned	Goro Gheri †	Bishop of Fano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Paolo Giovio (il Giovane) †		Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
		Appointed	William Hogieston (Howe), O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of York, England, Great Britain
		Appointed	John Holt †	Titular Bishop of Lydda
		Appointed	Blaž Kovačić, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Bosnia (Bosna, Diacovar, Diakovar), Croatia
		Appointed	Jacques de Larmandie, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Sarlat, France
		Died	Godefroid Leborgne, O. Carm. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France
		Died	Tilman Limberger, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Basel, Switzerland
		Died	Pedro de Lizola †	Auxiliary Bishop of (Saint-Lizier de) Couserans (or Conserans), France
	31.0	Succeeded	Giovanni Dionisio Maccafani †	Bishop of Marsi, Italy
	59.0	Died	Giacomo Maccafani †	Bishop of Marsi, Italy
	30.9	Ordained Priest	Samuel Maciejowski †	Priest	Bishop of Kraków, Poland
		Born	Jerónimo Manrique de Lara †		Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
		Appointed	Thomas Murner, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
		Born	Bl. Dermot O’Hurley †		Archbishop of Cashel, Ireland
		Born	Nicolò Orazi †		Bishop of Catanzaro, Italy
	57.0	Resigned	Franciotto Orsini †	Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin
		Born	Fernando Ortiz de Hinojosa †		Coadjutor Bishop-Elect of Santiago de Guatemala
	36.3	Appointed	Andrea Matteo Palmieri †	Administrator of Acerenza e Matera, Italy	Cardinal, Administrator of Policastro, Italy
	51.0	Died	Francesco Piccolomini †	Bishop of Bisignano, Italy
		Died	István Podmanický †	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
		Born	Arnauld de Pontac †		Bishop of Bazas, France
		Ordained Bishop	Francesco Pozzo, O.P. †	Bishop of Trebinje e Mrkan, Bosnia and Herzegovina
		Died	Eusebio Priuli, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia
	65.0	Died	Pedro Ribera †	Bishop of Lugo, Spain
		Born	Hildebrand Riedmatten †		Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
		Died	Giovanni Antonio de Rogeriis †	Bishop of Ostuni, Italy
		Resigned	Bernardo Ruggieri †	Bishop of Sora, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Girolamo de Sanctis, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Argos, Greece
	26.0	Died	Gonzalo di Sangro †	Bishop of Lecce, Italy
		Born	Georg von Schönenberg †		Bishop of Worms, Germany
	36.0	Died	Alfonso Sforza †	Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
		Died	Mauro de Sinibaldi †	Bishop of Ugento, Italy
	Born	Francesco Sporeni, O.F.M. Obs. †		Titular Bishop of Sebaste in Cilicia
	Born	Alessio Stradella, O.S.A. †		Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
	Appointed	Knud Henriksen Gyldenstierne (Syldensteiner) †	Bishop of Odense, Denmark	Bishop Emeritus
	Appointed	János Thurzó †	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
	Resigned	Giuliano Tornabuoni †	Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	Resigned	Giovanni Vigerio de Voragine, O.F.M. Conv. †	Minister General of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Bishop Emeritus of Chios (Scio), Greece
	Born	Juan Vich Manrique de Lara †		Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
	Died	Antonio Zeno †	Bishop of Lipari, Italy
10 Jan	57.0	Appointed	Antonio Lascaris de Tenda †	Bishop of Limoges, France	Bishop of Riez, France
		Appointed	Gianfrancesco Ugoni †	Bishop of Famagusta, Cyprus
		Appointed	Charles de Villiers de L’Isle-Adam †	Bishop of Beauvais, France
12 Jan	27.0	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Cibo †	Coadjutor Bishop of Marseille, France	Bishop
	38.3	Resigned	Innocenzo Cibo (Cybo) †	Administrator of Marseille, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
		Appointed	Francesco della Rovere †	Archbishop of Benevento, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
	35.0	Appointed	Girolamo Doria †	Administrator of Elne, France	Cardinal, Administrator of Tarragona, Spain
		Appointed	Laurent Hertoghe, O. Carm. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
		Appointed	Laurent Hertoghe, O. Carm. †	Titular Bishop of Hebron	Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
		Died	Gilberto Martí (Martini), O.S.H. †	Bishop of Segorbe-Albarracin, Spain
		Appointed	Rodrigo Sánchez Mercado †	Bishop of Ávila, Spain
	47.0	Appointed	Fernando Valdés †	Bishop of Orense, Spain	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
19 Jan	27.0	Succeeded	Giovanni Battista Cibo †	Bishop of Marseille, France
	29.0	Appointed	Georges d’Armagnac †	Bishop of Rodez, France	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tours, France
	49.0	Confirmed	Philipp von Flersheim †	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
24 Jan	32.2	Appointed	Benedetto de Accolti †	Administrator of Bovino, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
		Appointed	Fabrizio Arcella †	Bishop of Bisignano, Italy	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
		Appointed	Jean de Barton †	Titular Archbishop of Athenae
	17.0	Appointed	Guillaume de Barton †	Bishop of Lectoure, France	Bishop Emeritus
	53.0	Resigned	Gianvincenzo Carafa †	Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
		Appointed	Marco Cattaneo, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Genova, Italy
		Appointed	Marco Cattaneo, O.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Rhodus	Auxiliary Bishop of Genova, Italy
	15.0	Appointed	Francesco Carafa †	Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
	61.9	Appointed	Alessandro Farnese †	Administrator of Bitonto, Italy	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	16.4	Appointed	Cosimo Gheri †	Administrator of Fano, Italy
	33.0	Resigned	Giacomo Orsini †	Bishop of Bitonto, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
Feb		Ordained Bishop	Gianfrancesco Ugoni †	Bishop of Famagusta, Cyprus
4 Feb		Ordained Bishop	Luis Cardona †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
4 Feb	69.0	Appointed	Antonio Maria Ciocchi del Monte †	Administrator of Alatri, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
6 Feb		Resigned	Giovanni Pirro Scorna †	Bishop of Policastro, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
7 Feb	45.0	Died	Enrique de Cardona y Enríquez †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
9 Feb	40.1	Appointed	Corneille Van Berghen †	Coadjutor Bishop of Liège, Belgium	Bishop Emeritus
10 Feb	39.1	Selected	Franz von Waldeck †	Bishop of Minden, Germany	Bishop Emeritus of Münster, Germany
17 Feb		Appointed	Ferquhard (Fergus Hector) McCachane (MacLean), O.S.A. †	Bishop of The Isles (Sodor), Scotland, Great Britain
21 Feb	56.1	Appointed	Cuthbert Tunstall †	Bishop of Durham, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
21 Feb	59.1	Resigned	Thomas Wolsey †	Administrator of Durham, England, Great Britain	Cardinal, Archbishop of York, England, Great Britain
9 Mar		Appointed	Carlo Borromeo †	Bishop of Ugento, Italy	Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
	62.1	Resigned	Marino Ascanio Caracciolo †	Bishop of Catania, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Luigi Caracciolo †	Bishop of Catania, Italy
	44.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Bernhard von Cles (Clesio) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Trento, Italy
		Appointed	Philippe de Cossé-Brissac, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Coutances, France
	30.1	Appointed	Alfonso de’ Sangro †	Bishop of Lecce, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Antoine Filhol †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Aix, France	Archbishop
	52.1	Elevated to Cardinal	García de Loaysa y Mendoza, O.P. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
	57.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Louis de Gorrevod de Challand †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Bourg-en-Bresse, France
	44.1	Resigned	Gabriel de Gramont †	Archbishop of Bordeaux, France	Cardinal, Bishop of Tarbes, France
	44.1	Appointed	Charles de Gramont, O.S.A. †	Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
	41.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Íñigo López de Mendoza y Zúñiga †	Cardinal, Bishop of Burgos, Spain
	51.1	Confirmed	Balthasar Maerklin †	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
	51.1	Confirmed	Balthasar Maerklin †	Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
		Appointed	Gabriel de Saluti †	Bishop of Aire, France	Bishop Emeritus
	41.1	Elevated to Cardinal	François de Tournon, C.R.S.A. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon, France
13 Mar	54.1	Ordained Bishop	John Allen †	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
14 Mar	69.2	Appointed	Galeazzo Pietra †	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
16 Mar	59.2	Died	Peter Krafft †	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
19 Mar	69.2	Ordained Bishop	Galeazzo Pietra †	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
20 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Marco Cattaneo, O.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Rhodus	Auxiliary Bishop of Genova, Italy
27 Mar	49.2	Ordained Bishop	Philipp von Flersheim †	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
28 Mar		Appointed	Agostino Grimaldi †	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
		Appointed	Giacomo Sedati †	Bishop of Larino, Italy
	54.5	Appointed	John Stokesley †	Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
29 Mar		Appointed	Agostino Grimaldi †	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
11 Apr	85.2	Died	Pedro Folch y Cardona †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
17 Apr		Died	Guglielmo de’ Folchi †	Bishop of Fiesole, Italy
23 Apr		Died	Jan Konopacki †	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
27 Apr	31.7	Appointed	François de Dinteville †	Bishop of Auxerre, France
29 Apr		Died	François de Dinteville †	Bishop Emeritus of Auxerre, France
4 May		Appointed	Anton Braun †	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
4 May		Appointed	Anton Braun †	Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
9 May		Appointed	Girolamo de Paola †	Bishop of Catanzaro, Italy
9 May	58.3	Appointed	Egidio da Viterbo, O.E.S.A. †	Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello	Cardinal, Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
16 May	45.1	Installed	Bernhard von Cles (Clesio) †	Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio	Cardinal, Bishop of Trento, Italy
	52.3	Installed	García de Loaysa y Mendoza, O.P. †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
	57.3	Installed	Louis de Gorrevod de Challand †	Cardinal-Priest of San Cesareo in Palatio	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Bourg-en-Bresse, France
	53.3	Appointed	Antonio Sanseverino, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Apollinare	Cardinal, Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
	41.3	Installed	François de Tournon, C.R.S.A. †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Marcellino e Pietro	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon, France
23 May		Died	Guillermo Valdenese †	Bishop of Coria, Spain
24 May		Appointed	Giovanni Pietro Ricci †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy
27 May		Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Pietro Ricci †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy
3 Jun	42.7	Resigned	Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte †	Bishop of Pavia, Italy	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
3 Jun	25.0	Appointed	Giovanni Girolamo de’ Rossi †	Bishop of Pavia, Italy
5 Jun	64.9	Died	Mercurino Arborio di Gattinara †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
6 Jun		Ordained Bishop	Leone Leonici †	Bishop of Castro [del Lazio], Italy	Bishop Emeritus
8 Jun		Appointed	Angelo Gaconia †	Bishop of Castro di Puglia, Italy
8 Jun	44.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Gabriel de Gramont †	Cardinal, Bishop of Tarbes, France
19 Jun		Appointed	Didier Apis, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Toul, France
19 Jun		Appointed	Didier Apis, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Christopolis	Auxiliary Bishop of Toul, France
20 Jun	47.4	Appointed	Robert Cénalis †	Bishop of Riez, France	Bishop of Avranches, France
		Appointed	Florent Coquerelle †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
	29.4	Appointed	Braccio Martelli †	Bishop of Fiesole, Italy	Bishop of Lecce, Italy
		Appointed	Coriolamus Martyranus †	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
		Resigned	Filippo Strozzi, O.P. †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
22 Jun		Appointed	Luis Cabeza de Vaca †	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
	30.4	Appointed	Pedro Fernández Manrique †	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain	Cardinal, Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
	44.4	Installed	Gabriel de Gramont †	Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina	Cardinal, Bishop of Tarbes, France
		Appointed	Edmund Nugent, C.R.S.A. †	Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
29 Jun	26.4	Ordained Bishop	Pietro Lippomano †	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy	Bishop of Verona, Italy
29 Jun		Died	Gonzalo Maldonado †	Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain

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