The Year of Our Lord 1575

Bishop Events

January to June

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Born	Hieronymus Otto Agricola †		Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
		Died	Alticozzo de Alticozzi (Alticotiis) †	Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
		Born	Silvestro Andreozzi †		Bishop of Penne e Atri, Italy
		Born	Crisostomo Antichi, O.S.B. †		Bishop of Trebinje e Mrkan, Bosnia and Herzegovina
	53.0	Died	Francesco Beltramini †	Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy
	27.0	Ordained Priest	Silvestro Branconi †	Priest	Bishop of Montemarano, Italy
		Died	Jacques de Brouillat †	Former Archbishop-Elect of Arles, France
		Died	Gentien de Bussy d’Amboise †	Bishop of Tarbes, France
		Born	Baldassare Cagliares, O.S.Io.Hieros. †		Bishop of Malta
		Born	Carlo Catalani †		Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
	23.0	Entered	Luís Cerqueira, S.J. †	Member of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Funay (Funai), Japan
		Died	Giovanni Francesco Cibo †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
		Born	Paolo Ciera, O.S.A. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
		Born	Pierre Cornulier †		Bishop of Rennes, France
		Born	Girolamo Curlo †		Bishop of Ventimiglia, Italy
		Born	João da Gama †		Bishop of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
		Born	Ludovico degli Atti (De Actis) †		Bishop of Segni, Italy
		Died	Antoine de La Chambre †	Bishop of Belley, France
		Resigned	Giuliano de’ Medici †	Archbishop of Aix, France	Bishop of Albi, France
		Born	Jakob Eberlein †		Bishop of Seckau, Austria
	25.0	Ordained Priest	Johann Flugi d’Apremont †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Chur, Switzerland
		Born	Lucas de Franchis †		Bishop of Ugento, Italy
		Born	Crispin Fuk von Hradiste, O. Praem. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
		Died	Filippo Geri †	Bishop of Assisi, Italy
		Born	Antonio de Gouvea, O.E.S.A. †		Titular Bishop of Cyrene
	44.0	Resigned	Vespasien Gribaldi †	Archbishop of Vienne, France	Archbishop Emeritus
		Resigned	Louis Grimaldi de Beuil †	Bishop of Vence, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Agustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo, O.F.M. †		Bishop of Nicaragua
		Born	Octave Isnard †		Bishop of Glandèves, France
		Born	Thomas Ivkovich, O.F.M. Obs. †		Bishop of Scardona (Skradin), Croatia
		Born	Ramón Ivorra †		Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
	58.0	Resigned	Pietro Landi †	Archbishop of Candia {Crete}, Greece	Archbishop Emeritus
		Born	Nicolaus Lesdos (Ludosius) †		Bishop Emeritus of Milos (Melos), Greece
		Born	Lilio Livioi †		Auxiliary Bishop of Constantinople
	62.0	Died	Giacomo Luccari, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Trebinje e Mrkan, Bosnia and Herzegovina
		Died	Arthur Magennis †	Bishop of Dromore, Ireland
		Born	Cosimo Mannucci †		Bishop of Terni, Italy
		Resigned	Alessandro Mazza (Mazzio) †	Bishop of Fossombrone, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Giovanni Melis, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Bosa, Italy
		Born	Michael Masserotti (Misserotti), O.F.M. Conv. †		Bishop of Bitetto, Italy
		Died	Patrick MacMahon, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
		Born	Hector de Monte †		Bishop of Termoli, Italy
		Born	Orazio Muscettola †		Bishop of Trevico, Italy
		Died	Dermot O’Cleary, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Mayo, Ireland
		Born	Andrzej Opaliński †		Bishop of Poznań, Poland
		Born	Paolo Orsini, O.P. †		Bishop of Montalto (delle Marche), Italy
		Died	Gastone Ettore Paganelli †	Bishop of Gravina (di Puglia), Italy
		Born	Giovanni Battista Piccolomini †		Bishop of Chiusi, Italy
		Died	Gerolamo Politi, O.P. †	Bishop of Trevico, Italy
		Born	Francesco Antonio Porpora †		Bishop of Montemarano, Italy
		Ordained Bishop	Julián Ramirez, O.S. †	Bishop of Guadix, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Domenico Rivarola †		Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Nazareth
		Born	Roberto Roberti (-Vittori), O.P. †		Bishop of Tricarico, Italy
	18.0	Professed	Francisco Rodríguez, S.J. †	Member of Society of Jesus	Archbishop of Cranganore (Angamala), India
		Born	Antoine Rose †		Bishop of Clermont, France
		Born	Philippus Rovenius †		Vicar Apostolic of Batavia (Holland Mission), Netherlands
	27.0	Ordained Priest	Luis Sans y Códol †	Priest	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
		Born	Gonzalo Sánchez de Somoza Quiroga †		Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
		Born	Diego Secco, S.J. †		Coadjutor Patriarch of Ethiopia
		Died	Donato Stampa †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
		Born	Denis Stoffels (Christophori) †		Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
		Born	János Telegdy †		Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
		Died	Paolo Terracino †	Bishop of Calvi Risorta, Italy
		Born	Leonardo Tritonio †		Bishop of Poreč (Parenzo), Croatia
	Ordained Bishop	Cristóbal Vela y Acuña (Tavera) †	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
23.0	Ordained Priest	Alfonso Visconte, C.O. †	Priest	Cardinal, Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
	Resigned	Prospero Vitaliani †	Bishop of Bisignano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Jan Wężyk †		Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
	Born	August Wiederin von Ottersbach †		Prefect of Meißen (Meissen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
11 Jan	54.0	Died	Gianpaolo della Chiesa †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
17 Jan		Died	Antoine Le Cirier †	Bishop of Avranches, France
19 Jan		Appointed	Antonio de Zayas, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Nicaragua	Bishop Emeritus
	32.0	Appointed	Coriolano Garzadori †	Bishop of Ossero (Osor), Croatia	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Juan Serra, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Bosa, Italy
22 Jan		Born	Louis III de Guise de Lorraine †		Cardinal, Archbishop-Elect of Reims, France
2 Feb	27.0	Ordained Bishop	Côme (Cosme) Clausse de Marchaumont †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France
4 Feb		Born	Pierre Bérulle, C.O.I. †		Cardinal, Superior General of Société de l’Oratoire de Jésus
	30.0	Appointed	Johann Kaspar Neuböck †	Bishop of Wien, Austria
	36.0	Appointed	Juan Terés †	Auxiliary Bishop of Tarragona, Spain	Archbishop
	36.0	Appointed	Juan Terés †	Titular Bishop of Marocco o Marruecos, Titular Sees	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
5 Feb		Died	François de St-Marcel d’Avançon †	Bishop of Grenoble, France
6 Feb	47.9	Ordained Bishop	Marcin Gerstmann †	Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
6 Feb	49.0	Ordained Bishop	Edmund Tanner †	Bishop of Cork and Cloyne, Ireland
16 Feb		Died	Crisostomo Calvino, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
20 Feb		Ordained Bishop	Thomas Albin von Helfenburg †	Bishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
26 Feb		Born	Gerolamo Maria (Jacopo) Zambeccari, O.P. †		Bishop Emeritus of Minervino Murge, Italy
28 Feb		Appointed	Nicolò Coret †	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
		Appointed	Simão de Sá Pereira †	Bishop of Lamego, Portugal	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
	56.1	Appointed	Antonio Manrique Valencia †	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
7 Mar		Born	Giovanni Tommaso Eustachio, C.O. †		Bishop Emeritus of Larino, Italy
9 Mar	55.0	Appointed	Vincenzo Portico †	Archbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia	Archbishop Emeritus
10 Mar		Died	Thomas Albin von Helfenburg †	Bishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
10 Mar		Born	Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti (Jr.) †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati
18 Mar	75.2	Died	Marcantonio Bobba †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Aosta, Italy
11 Apr	35.2	Appointed	Heinrich Fabricius †	Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
11 Apr	35.2	Appointed	Heinrich Fabricius †	Titular Bishop of Daulia	Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
22 Apr	35.3	Appointed	Augustin Le Cirier †	Bishop of Avranches, France
22 Apr	47.5	Confirmed	John Lesley (Leslie) †	Bishop of Ross (Rosemarkie, Fortrose), Scotland, Great Britain
27 Apr		Appointed	Jean-Godefroi Ginod †	Bishop of Belley, France
28 Apr		Died	Gonzalo Arias Gallego †	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
May	32.4	Ordained Deacon	Scipione Gonzaga †	Deacon	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
4 May	73.3	Appointed	Pierre Pintaflour †	Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
9 May	32.1	Appointed	Pierre de Villars (II) †	Bishop of Mirepoix, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Vienne, France
		Appointed	Pierre de Villars †	Archbishop of Vienne, France	Archbishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Giulio Ricci †	Bishop of Gravina (di Puglia), Italy	Bishop of Teramo, Italy
		Appointed	Danijel Vocacio (Vocazio, Vocatius), O.F.M. †	Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
10 May		Died	Angelo Oraboni, O.F.M. Obs. †	Archbishop of Trani, Italy
17 May	58.3	Died	Melchior Lichtenfeld (Lichtenfels) †	Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
20 May	53.5	Resigned	Lucio Sassi †	Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
20 May	37.7	Appointed	Filippo Sega †	Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
22 May	30.1	Ordained Bishop	Julius Echter von Mespelbrunn †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
30 May		Born	Diego Salcedo Benacos †		Bishop of Astorga, Spain
2 Jun		Born	Sixt Werner von Vogt von Altensumerau und Prasberg †		Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
5 Jun	37.8	Died	Johann Eglof von Knöringen †	Bishop-Elect of Augsburg, Germany
5 Jun	30.4	Ordained Bishop	Johann Kaspar Neuböck †	Bishop of Wien, Austria
15 Jun		Born	Lelio Biscia †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
17 Jun		Appointed	Andino de Garidelli †	Bishop of Vence, France
26 Jun	56.4	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Manrique Valencia †	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
29 Jun	76.9	Died	Hernando de Aragón, O. Cist. †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
	32.3	Ordained Bishop	Pierre de Villars (II) †	Bishop of Mirepoix, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Vienne, France
	37.8	Ordained Bishop	Filippo Sega †	Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Piacenza, Italy

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