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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownBornMartín Aspi SierraBishop of Palencia, Spain
DiedJohannes BischopinckAuxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
77.0DiedRobert Blyth, O.S.B. †Bishop Emeritus of Down and Connor, Ireland
DiedJérome BuccauratiBishop of Acci (Accia), France
DiedBartolomeo CapobiancoBishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy
DiedAlfonso Albornoz Alarcón (Carilli)Bishop of Vieste, Italy
BornTommaso ContariniArchbishop of Candia {Crete}, Greece
BornFrancesco Cornaro (Jr.)Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Treviso, Italy
BornCosimo Dossena, B. †Bishop of Tortona, Italy
BornJérôme de VillarsArchbishop of Vienne, France
BornNicolas de VillarsBishop of Agen, France
BornPierre-Jacques de FleyresBishop of Saint-Pons-de-Thomičres, France
BornMarco Giustiniani, O.P. †Bishop of Chios (Scio), Greece
37.0EnteredThomas Goldwell, C.R. †Member of Congregation of Clerics RegularBishop of Saint Asaph, Wales, Great Britain
ResignedFrançois GouffierBishop-Elect of Béziers, FranceFormer Bishop-Elect
BornJérôme HennequinBishop of Soissons, France
BornBenedetto Mandina, C.R. †Bishop of Caserta, Italy
BornMatteo de Oviedo, O.F.M. Obs. †Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
25.0Ordained PriestFelice Peretti Montalto, O.F.M. Conv. †Priest of Order of Friars Minor ConventualPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
BornThomas PobelBishop Emeritus of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, France
DiedLorenzo PucciBishop-Elect of Vannes, France
BornJuan Vigil de Quińones y LabiadaBishop of Segovia, Spain
BornPompeo RocchiBishop of Cavaillon, France
BornCristóbal Rodríguez Juárez (Suárez), O.P. †Bishop of Arequipa, Peru
DiedZaccaria RondariisBishop of Alatri, Italy
BornDomingo de Salinas, O.P. †Bishop of Coro, Venezuela
BornOrazio SpínolaCardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
Ordained BishopJuan del ValleBishop of Popayán, Colombia
BornChristoph WeilhamerAuxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
34.0Ordained PriestBalthasar WurerPriestAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
Jan40.0DiedEnrico LoffredoBishop of Capaccio, Italy
7 JanAppointedGilles BouchierBishop of Agde, France
12 JanDiedAntoine de La BarreArchbishop of Tours, France
16 JanDiedGiovanni BarboBishop of Pedena, Austria
17 Jan82.6DiedRoberto PucciCardinal, Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy
19 Jan76.6DiedPietro Bembo, O.S.Io.Hieros. †Cardinal, Administrator of Bergamo, Italy
SucceededVittore SoranzoBishop of Bergamo, ItalyBishop Emeritus
22 Jan57.0DiedSebastián Ramírez de Fuenleal (Arellano)Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
23 Jan37.4AppointedIppolito d’Este (II)Administrator of Autun, FranceCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Novara, Italy
24 Jan58.5AppointedJuan Álvarez de Toledo, O.P. †Cardinal-Priest of San ClementeCardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
AppointedTeodoro Isidoro Clarius de Brescia, O.S.B. †Bishop of Foligno, Italy
ResignedBiagio PalladioBishop of Foligno, ItalyBishop Emeritus
34.9InstalledHenrique de PortugalCardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro CoronatiCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Évora, Portugal
25 JanBornJuan Castro, O.S.A. †Archbishop Emeritus of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
31 JanAppointedClément Bouley, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Toul, France
AppointedClément Bouley, O.P. †Titular Bishop of ChristopolisAuxiliary Bishop of Toul, France
6 FebOrdained BishopJuan González MunébragaBishop of Tarazona, SpainBishop Emeritus
7 Feb36.0AppointedMichele della TorreCardinal, Bishop of Ceneda, Italy
AppointedMarino RuffinoBishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy
8 FebBornGirolamo MatteiCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio
12 Feb16.5AppointedRanuccio Farnese, O.S.Io.Hieros. †Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic PenitentiaryCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
14 FebAppointedPierre de AffatatisBishop of Acci (Accia), FranceBishop of Minori, Italy
AppointedGiovanni Antonio Pandosi (De Pantusa)Bishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy
AppointedFilippo Angelo Seragli, O.S.B. †Bishop of Modruš, CroatiaBishop of Alife, Italy
20 FebOrdained BishopPierre de AffatatisBishop of Acci (Accia), FranceBishop of Minori, Italy
25 Feb70.1ResignedHermann zu WiedAdministrator of Paderborn, GermanyArchbishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
27 Feb46.1Ordained BishopPedro Guerrero Logrońo (Mendoza)Archbishop of Granada, Spain
28 Feb52.1Ordained BishopPeter Rauch, O.P. †Titular Bishop of AthyraAuxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
16 Mar43.9ResignedNiccolň ArdinghelliBishop of Fossombrone, ItalyCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
AppointedLodovico (Luigi) ArdinghelliBishop of Fossombrone, Italy
AppointedDonato Martuccio (Maricucci)Bishop of Sarno, ItalyBishop Emeritus
23 Mar55.2DiedJohann Ludwig von HagenArchbishop of Trier, Germany
53.4AppointedFrancesco SfondratiArchbishop (Personal Title) of Capaccio, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Cremona, Italy
AppointedAndrzej Spot, O. Cist. †Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland
AppointedAndrzej Spot, O. Cist. †Titular Bishop of Laodicea in PhrygiaAuxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland
25 Mar16.6AppointedRanuccio Farnese, O.S.Io.Hieros. †Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
26 Mar73.2SelectedRembert von KerssenbrockBishop of Paderborn, Germany
1 Apr49.1AppointedTiberio CrispiAdministrator of Amalfi, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
9 Apr58.2DiedGiambattista SinibaldiBishop of Osimo, Italy
12 AprAppointedMiguel MuńozBishop of Cuenca, Spain
13 AprBornLorenzo CampeggiBishop of Cervia, Italy
17 AprOrdained BishopTeodoro Isidoro Clarius de Brescia, O.S.B. †Bishop of Foligno, Italy
20 AprOrdained BishopBartolomeo AlbaniBishop of Sessa Aurunca, ItalyArchbishop of Sorrento, Italy
40.3SelectedJohann von IsenburgArchbishop of Trier, GermanyArchbishop-Elect
22 Apr67.3ResignedMiguel da SilvaBishop of Viseu, PortugalCardinal, Administrator of Massa Marittima, Italy
26.5AppointedAlessandro Farnese (Jr.)Administrator of Viseu, PortugalCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
33.2AppointedBernardino MaffeiBishop of Massa Marittima, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, Italy
AppointedCamillo PeruschiBishop of Alatri, Italy
AppointedTommaso Stella, O.P. †Bishop of Lavello, ItalyBishop of Capodistria (Capo d’Istria)(Koper), Slovenia
AppointedNicolas VernecyAuxiliary Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
AppointedNicolas VernecyTitular Bishop of Tripolis in PhoeniciaAuxiliary Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
27 Apr45.3AppointedBernardino della Croce, B. †Bishop of Asti, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Como, Italy
30 Apr57.3DiedGavin DunbarArchbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
1 MayOrdained BishopFilippo Angelo Seragli, O.S.B. †Bishop of Modruš, CroatiaBishop of Alife, Italy
3 May36.3Ordained PriestAdolf von SchauenburgPriestArchbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
4 MayBornMichele PriuliBishop of Vicenza, Italy
7 May75.3DiedJohn LonglandsBishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
13 MayAppointedCipriano SeniliBishop of Osimo, Italy
23 May50.3DiedBalthasar RantzauBishop-Elect of Lübeck, Germany
26 May53.4DiedJřrgen FriisBishop Emeritus of Viborg, Denmark
30 May36.4Ordained BishopMichele della TorreCardinal, Bishop of Ceneda, Italy
33.3Ordained BishopBernardino MaffeiBishop of Massa Marittima, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, Italy
DiedDiego de Sarmiento, O. Cart. †Bishop Emeritus of Santiago de CubaBishop Emeritus of Santiago de Cuba
Ordained BishopNicolň Vernely (Verneey)Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), ItalyBishop Emeritus
JunOrdained BishopJohann ZolnerTitular Bishop of Hierapolis in IsauriaAuxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
1 Jun50.4AppointedJuan de San MillánBishop of Tuy, SpainBishop of León, Spain
5 JunDiedBernardino FumarelliBishop of Valva e Sulmona, Italy
Ordained BishopGarcía Díaz AriasBishop of Quito, Ecuador
15 JunAppointedThomas O’Fihely, O.E.S.A. †Bishop of Achonry, IrelandBishop of Leighlin, Ireland
1 JulAppointedPellegrino FabioBishop of Vieste, Italy
40.5ConfirmedJohann von IsenburgArchbishop of Trier, GermanyArchbishop-Elect
73.5ConfirmedRembert von KerssenbrockBishop of Paderborn, Germany
51.5AppointedJuan de los Barrios, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Paraguay (o Ssma Assunzione)Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
29.5AppointedPompeo ZambeccariBishop of Valva e Sulmona, Italy
23 Jul43.9Ordained BishopGiovanni Della CasaArchbishop of Benevento, Italy
27 Jul22.4Elevated to CardinalCharles de Guise de LorraineCardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
14.3Elevated to CardinalGiulio della RovereIn PectoreCardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
6 AugBornLouis de Vervins, O.P. †Archbishop of Narbonne, France
8 Aug72.6DiedJohannes Mensing, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Halberstadt, Germany
17 AugAppointedDominique du GabreBishop of Lodčve, France
41.6AppointedClaude de La GuicheBishop of Mirepoix, FranceBishop Emeritus
AppointedPierre Pincon, O.S.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Coutances, France
AppointedPierre Pincon, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of PorphyreonAuxiliary Bishop of Coutances, France
AppointedMartin Przemislowicz, O. Praem. †Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
AppointedMartin Przemislowicz, O. Praem. †Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in PalaestinaAuxiliary Bishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
23 Aug44.4DiedNiccolň ArdinghelliCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Fossombrone, Italy
6 Sep63.7DiedTommaso Badia, O.P. †Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
17 Sep36.7SucceededAdolf von SchauenburgArchbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
Oct36.7AppointedMichele della TorreApostolic Nuncio to FranceCardinal, Bishop of Ceneda, Italy
10 OctAppointedThomas Friderlini, O. Cist. †Auxiliary Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
AppointedThomas Friderlini, O. Cist. †Titular Bishop of Tripolis in PhoeniciaAuxiliary Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
62.7AppointedRobert de LénoncourtCardinal-Priest of Sant’ApollinareCardinal, Archbishop of Arles, France
53.9AppointedFrancesco SfondratiCardinal-Priest of Sant’AnastasiaCardinal, Bishop of Cremona, Italy
16 OctOrdained BishopThomas Friderlini, O. Cist. †Titular Bishop of Tripolis in PhoeniciaAuxiliary Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
Ordained BishopThomas O’Fihely, O.E.S.A. †Bishop of Achonry, IrelandBishop of Leighlin, Ireland
17 OctDiedDomenico Pastorello, O.F.M. Conv. †Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
18 Oct70.2DiedJacopo SadoletoCardinal, Bishop of Carpentras, France
39.7SucceededPaolo SadoletoBishop of Carpentras, France
26 Oct55.8AppointedJean du BellayCardinal-Priest of San Pietro in VincoliCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France
AppointedCésar des Bourguignons (Bourgogne)Bishop of Limoges, France
54.8ResignedAntoine Sanguin de MeudonBishop of Limoges, FranceCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Orléans, France
30 OctOrdained BishopCamillo MentovatoBishop of Satriano e Campagna, Italy
39.8Ordained BishopPaolo SadoletoBishop of Carpentras, France
31 OctBornAntonio Sotomayor, O.P. †Titular Archbishop of Damascus
4 Nov22.7InstalledCharles de Guise de LorraineCardinal-Priest of Santa CeciliaCardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
11 NovBornGebhard Truchseß von WaldburgFormer Archbishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
15 NovDiedMartin de PortugalArchbishop of Funchal, Portugal
16 Nov47.8InstalledJacques d’AnnebautCardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’IsolaCardinal, Bishop of Lisieux, France
22.7AppointedCharles de Guise de LorraineCoadjutor Bishop of Metz, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
20 Nov64.8DiedJohann von Sachsen-LauenburgBishop Emeritus of Hildesheim, Germany
28 Nov36.9AppointedJohn HamiltonArchbishop of Saint Andrews, Scotland, Great Britain
AppointedArthur O’GallagherBishop of Raphoe, Ireland
AppointedDavid PaniterBishop of Ross (Rosemarkie, Fortrose), Scotland, Great Britain
AppointedJuan Segría (Cengria)Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, SpainArchbishop of Palermo, Italy
AppointedJuan Segría (Cengria)Titular Bishop of ChristopolisArchbishop of Palermo, Italy
30 NovBornCarlo Antonio Dal PozzoArchbishop of Pisa, Italy
Dec46.9Ordained BishopMartín de Calatayud, O.S.H. †Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
7 Dec24.0AppointedLorenzo StrozziBishop of Béziers, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Aix, France
20 DecBornLuis Sans y CódolBishop of Barcelona, Spain

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