The Year of Our Lord 1256

Bishop Events

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Died	Bartolomeo d’Ancona †	Bishop of Pesaro, Italy
		Died	Arne †	Bishop of Bjørgvin (Bergen), Norway
		Appointed	Benvenuto †	Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
		Died	Berardo †	Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
		Appointed	Bonagiunta , O.F.M. †	Bishop of Recanati, Italy	Bishop of Jesi, Italy
		Born	Francesco Caetani †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin
		Appointed	Richard Carew †	Bishop of Saint David’s, Wales, Great Britain
		Appointed	Fabiano †	Bishop of Policastro, Italy	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
		Resigned	Humbert Fallavel, O.P. †	Bishop of Sisteron, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Forreze (Forzate) †	Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
		Appointed	Giulio †	Bishop of Monopoli, Italy
		Died	Hugh de Mapilton †	Bishop of Ossory, Ireland
		Appointed	Marius †	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy	Bishop of Policastro, Italy
		Died	Florence McFlynn †	Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland
		Ordained Bishop	Odilon de Mercoeur †	Bishop of Mende, France
		Died	Isaac of Newcastle †	Bishop of Connor, Ireland
		Appointed	Berenguer de Peralta †	Bishop of Lérida, Spain	Bishop-Elect
		Appointed	Richard de Potton †	Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
		Died	Pierre de Pra †	Bishop of Aosta, Italy
		Died	Peter de Ramsay †	Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
		Died	Reginald da Bologna, O.P. †	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
		Appointed	Ruggero Ugurgeri †	Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
19 Jan		Died	Amédée di Miribel †	Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
31 Jan		Appointed	Benvenuto †	Bishop of Gaeta, Italy
31 Jan		Died	William of York †	Bishop of Salisbury, England, Great Britain
Mar		Ordained Bishop	Richard Carew †	Bishop of Saint David’s, Wales, Great Britain
12 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Alberto Landi (de Andito) †	Bishop of Bobbio, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
7 Apr		Died	Pierre de Conques †	Bishop of Maguelonne, France
15 Apr		Appointed	Giles of Bridport †	Bishop of Salisbury, England, Great Britain
3 May		Appointed	Guillaume Christophe †	Bishop of Maguelonne, France
4 May		Appointed	Sewall de Bovill †	Archbishop of York, England, Great Britain
14 May		Appointed	Arnaud de Polignac †	Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, France
20 May		Appointed	Miles Dunstable †	Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland
1 Jun		Died	Jean de La Cour d’Aubergenville †	Bishop of Évreux, France
30 Jun		Died	John de la Ware, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Llandaff, Wales, Great Britain
1 Jul		Appointed	Amato †	Bishop of Nepi, Italy
18 Jul		Appointed	Fabiano †	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
18 Jul		Appointed	Marius †	Bishop of Policastro, Italy
23 Jul		Ordained Bishop	Sewall de Bovill †	Archbishop of York, England, Great Britain
30 Jul		Appointed	William of Radnor †	Bishop of Llandaff, Wales, Great Britain
Aug	66.5	Ordained Bishop	Gregorio de Montelungo †	Patriarch of Aquileia, Italy
8 Aug		Appointed	Fulco Saundford †	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
20 Aug		Died	Christian , O.P. †	Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
20 Aug		Appointed	Philip †	Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
28 Aug		Died	Geofroi Dalmas †	Bishop of Apt, France
21 Sep		Died	Ildebrando da Lucca †	Bishop of Fiesole, Italy
22 Sep		Died	William de Kilkenny †	Bishop of Ely, England, Great Britain
Oct		Died	Thomas Vipont †	Bishop of Carlisle, England, Great Britain
2 Oct		Died	Berenguer de Peralta †	Bishop-Elect of Lérida, Spain
24 Oct		Died	Brice de Lamballe †	Archbishop of Tours, France
11 Nov		Appointed	Pierre Bayle †	Bishop of Apt, France
13 Nov		Appointed	Hugh Belsham, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Ely, England, Great Britain
22 Nov		Appointed	Enrico †	Bishop of Lucca, Italy
22 Nov		Died	Guercio Tebalducci †	Bishop of Lucca, Italy
4 Dec		Resigned	Roger Weseham †	Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
22 Dec		Ordained Bishop	Giulio †	Bishop of Monopoli, Italy

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