The Year of Our Lord 1431

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Resigned	Mauro Albroynio †	Bishop of Malta	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Giacomo del Balzo †	Bishop of Alessano, Italy
		Died	Alberto Buoncristiani, O.S.M. †	Bishop of Comacchio, Italy
		Appointed	Thomas Burgh †	Bishop of Emly, Ireland
		Died	Antonio da Cascia, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Nebbio, France
		Died	Matteo di Catania, O.P. †	Bishop of Patti, Italy
		Died	Antonio de Caturcio, O.P. †	Bishop of Caorle, Italy
		Resigned	Maynard de Contrariis †	Bishop of Cervia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Comacchio, Italy
		Died	Giovanni Corona (Carepa), O.E.S.A. †	Bishop of Scardona (Skradin), Croatia
		Died	Pierre de Cotigny †	Bishop of Castres, France
		Born	Rodrigo de Borja †		Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
		Died	Guillaume Eder †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France
		Appointed	Eiringo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
		Appointed	Eiringo †	Titular Bishop of Anazarbus	Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
		Born	William Elphinstone †		Bishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
		Died	Paolo Ferrante †	Bishop of Cesena, Italy
		Born	Johann (Jan) Filipec z Prostějov, O.F.M. †		Bishop Emeritus of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
		Died	Giovanni †	Bishop of Camerino, Italy
		Resigned	John Greyby, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain	Auxiliary Bishop of Ely, England, Great Britain
		Born	Johann Kerer †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
		Resigned	Jean de La Rochetaillée (de Font) †	Administrator of Rouen, France	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
		Died	John Madock †	Bishop of Kildare, Ireland
		Died	Nicola Giorgio de Maglinto †	Bishop of Melfi, Italy
		Appointed	Antonio Manca, O.P. †	Bishop of Santa Giusta (Othoca), Italy
		Died	Francesco Mellini, O.E.S.A. †	Bishop of Senigallia, Italy
		Died	Domenico da Monteleone, O.P. †	Bishop of Venosa, Italy
		Died	Domenico Moriconi, O.P. †	Bishop of Alessano, Italy
		Died	John Mulgan †	Bishop of Leighlin, Ireland
		Died	Donald O’Meirach †	Bishop of Connor, Ireland
		Died	Paolo †	Bishop Emeritus of Cervia, Italy
		Died	Paolo †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy
		Died	Peder Laurenssen Friis †	Bishop of Börglum (Aalborg), Denmark
		Died	Giovanni (Jean) de Podionucis (Puinoix), O.P. †	Bishop of Catania, Italy
		Died	Wilhelm von Rarognia †	Bishop Emeritus of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
		Born	Jakob Raschauer, O.S.A. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
		Died	Léger Saporis d’Eyragues †	Bishop of Maguelonne, France
		Died	Bartolomeo di Stefano †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
		Born	Bernhard von Braunschweig-Lüneburg †		Former Bishop-Elect of Hildesheim, Germany
		Ordained Bishop	Johann von Ebbs (Ebser) †	Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany
		Died	Mendo de Viedma, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Rubicón, Spain
		Appointed	Konrad von Reisberg †	Bishop of Seckau, Austria
		Born	Johann von Werdenberg †		Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
6 Jan		Died	Jacopo Donadei †	Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy
7 Jan		Appointed	Nicola Pastore †	Bishop of Stefaniaco e Benda, Albania
10 Jan	20.0	Appointed	Jean Le Jeune †	Bishop of Mâcon, France	Cardinal, Bishop of Thérouanne, France
		Appointed	Kuneš ze Zvole †	Bishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
		Appointed	Kuneš ze Zvole †	Apostolic Administrator of Praha {Prague}, Czechia	Bishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
25 Jan		Died	Richard Fleming †	Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
26 Jan		Appointed	Hugues d’Orges †	Archbishop of Rouen, France
9 Feb	71.1	Died	Giacomo Isolani †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Eustachio
10 Feb		Appointed	Pietro Bressoni †	Bishop of Capri, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
12 Feb		Ordained Bishop	Simon Sydenham †	Bishop of Chichester, England, Great Britain
20 Feb	63.1	Died	Oddone Colonna †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
3 Mar	48.1	Elected	Gabriele Condulmer, C.R.S.A. †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
11 Mar		Appointed	Luís do Amaral †	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus
	48.1	Installed	Gabriele Condulmer, C.R.S.A. †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	51.1	Appointed	Hugues of Lusignan †	Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente	Priest
14 Mar	71.6	Appointed	Antonio Correr, C.R.S.A. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	81.2	Appointed	Branda Castiglione †	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
	45.2	Appointed	Pierre de Foix (Sr.), O.F.M. †	Cardinal-Bishop of Albano	Cardinal, Administrator of Lescar, France
		Appointed	Giordano Orsini (Jr.) †	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
	81.2	Appointed	Antonio Panciera †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
19 Mar		Appointed	Sante †	Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Bova, Italy
22 Mar		Born	Juan de Castro †		Cardinal, Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
26 Mar		Died	Guillaume de Goyon †	Bishop of Luçon, France
3 Apr		Died	Nikolaus Lubich †	Bishop of Merseburg, Germany
4 Apr		Selected	Johann von Bose †	Bishop of Merseburg, Germany
7 Apr		Appointed	Simone da Brindisi, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Alessano, Italy
16 Apr		Appointed	Jean Dupuy, O.P. †	Bishop of Cahors, France
16 Apr		Appointed	Giovanni Vitelleschi †	Bishop of Recanati, Italy	Cardinal, Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}
18 Apr		Appointed	Andreu (Andrés) de Bertrán †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
		Appointed	Dalmacio (Dalmau) de Mur y Cervellón †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
		Appointed	Gonzalo de Yxart †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
20 Apr		Appointed	Andrea dei Benzi di Gualdo (Brenti) †	Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
20 Apr	51.3	Appointed	Hugues of Lusignan †	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina	Priest
28 Apr		Appointed	Thomas Fleming, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Leighlin, Ireland
30 Apr		Appointed	Robert FitzHugh †	Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
30 Apr		Appointed	William Grey †	Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
2 May		Appointed	Andrea de Constantinopoli, O.P. †	Archbishop of Colosses {Rhodes}, Greece	Archbishop of Nicosia, Cyprus
2 May		Appointed	Cristoforo di San Marcello †	Bishop of Cervia, Italy	Bishop of Siena, Italy
4 May	33.3	Appointed	Amico Agnifili (de Roccha) †	Cardinal, Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy
		Appointed	Severinus , O.F.M. †	Bishop of Faröe Islands, Denmark
		Appointed	Bartolomeo Vignati †	Bishop of Senigallia, Italy
6 May		Ordained Bishop	Alvaro Ferreira †	Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal
7 May		Appointed	João Vicente, C.R.S.J.E. †	Bishop of Lamego, Portugal	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
14 May	33.3	Ordained Bishop	Amico Agnifili (de Roccha) †	Cardinal, Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy
14 May		Appointed	Nicola Tartaglia, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Lesina, Italy
20 May		Died	Guillaume de Challant †	Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
23 May		Confirmed	Johann von Bose †	Bishop of Merseburg, Germany
23 May		Appointed	Roberto Procopii †	Bishop of Venosa, Italy
28 May		Appointed	Giovanni de Paganis †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy
29 May	23.4	Selected	Jean Rolin †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Saône, France	Cardinal, Bishop of Autun, France
30 May		Appointed	Pandolfo d’Alviano †	Bishop of Camerino, Italy
6 Jun	61.4	Appointed	Luis de La Palud, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland	Cardinal, Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
13 Jun		Appointed	Agostino de Favaroni, O.E.S.A. †	Titular Archbishop of Nazareth
13 Jun		Appointed	Agostino de Favaroni, O.E.S.A. †	Administrator of Cesena, Italy	Titular Archbishop of Nazareth
15 Jun		Appointed	Pedro Henríquez de Castro †	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
22 Jun		Appointed	David Chyrburg, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Dromore, Ireland
22 Jun		Appointed	Vito Ostoir Marinich †	Bishop of Krbava (Corbavia), Croatia
27 Jun		Appointed	Bertrand Robert †	Bishop of Maguelonne, France
1 Jul		Ordained Bishop	David Chyrburg, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Dromore, Ireland
3 Jul	81.5	Died	Antonio Panciera †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
4 Jul	44.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Juan Casanova, O.P. †	Cardinal, Administrator of Gerona, Spain
13 Jul		Appointed	Jean Fleury, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Luçon, France
13 Jul		Appointed	Andrea da Montecchio †	Bishop of Caorle, Italy	Bishop of Osimo, Italy
15 Jul		Died	Jens Andersen Lodehat †	Bishop of Roskilde (Roeskilde), Denmark
20 Jul		Appointed	Giacomo Giovanni Martinuzzi †	Bishop of Scardona (Skradin), Croatia
Aug		Died	Simone da Brindisi, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Alessano, Italy
5 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Johann von Bose †	Bishop of Merseburg, Germany
8 Aug		Appointed	Galcerán de Albert, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Elne, France
	44.6	Appointed	Juan Casanova, O.P. †	Cardinal, Administrator of Gerona, Spain
		Appointed	William Fitzedward †	Bishop of Kildare, Ireland
		Appointed	Robert de Montbron †	Bishop of Angoulême, France	Bishop Emeritus
31 Aug	44.6	Resigned	Juan Casanova, O.P. †	Administrator of Elne, France	Cardinal, Administrator of Gerona, Spain
Sep		Appointed	Manus Fitzultagh O’Dowda †	Bishop of Killala, Ireland
Sep	40.6	Selected	Anton von Rotenhan †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
7 Sep	23.6	Confirmed	Jean Rolin †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Saône, France	Cardinal, Bishop of Autun, France
16 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Robert FitzHugh †	Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
16 Sep		Appointed	Guido Guidano, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Alessano, Italy	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
19 Sep	21.7	Appointed	Francesco Condulmer †	Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente	Cardinal, Bishop of Verona, Italy
	21.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Condulmer †	Cardinal, Bishop of Verona, Italy
	53.7	Appointed	Angelotto Fosco †	Cardinal-Priest of San Marco	Cardinal, Bishop of Cava (de’ Tirreni), Italy
	53.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Angelotto Fosco †	Cardinal, Bishop of Cava (de’ Tirreni), Italy
29 Sep		Died	Nicholas Habart †	Bishop of Bayeux, France
1 Oct		Appointed	Paul Gobelinus Bolant, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Garðar, Greenland	Bishop of Börglum (Aalborg), Denmark
1 Oct		Appointed	Fernando de Talmonte, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Rubicón, Spain
18 Oct		Died	Johann von Trempe †	Bishop of Ratzeburg, Germany
22 Oct		Appointed	Imre Zechel †	Bishop of Milkó (Milkow), Hungary
28 Oct	45.8	Appointed	Giovanni Tavelli da Tossignano, Gesuati †	Bishop of Ferrara, Italy
9 Nov	40.8	Confirmed	Anton von Rotenhan †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
19 Nov		Appointed	Stanislas Martini †	Bishop of Kyiv (Kijów), Ukraine
		Appointed	Donat O’Madagáin †	Bishop of Annaghdown (Enach Dune), Ireland
		Appointed	Gregorio Resti †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
	61.8	Resigned	Friedrich von Aufseß (Aufsess) †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
21 Nov		Appointed	Maynard de Contrariis †	Bishop of Comacchio, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
21 Nov		Appointed	Giovanni Pesce, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Catania, Italy	Titular Bishop of Philippopolis in Arabia
Dec		Ordained Bishop	Konrad von Reisberg †	Bishop of Seckau, Austria
10 Dec		Appointed	Paolo Tommaso, O.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Serrae
10 Dec	45.9	Ordained Deacon	Giovanni Tavelli da Tossignano, Gesuati †	Deacon	Bishop of Ferrara, Italy
12 Dec		Appointed	Cecchus (Francesco) Palombo, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Melfi, Italy
12 Dec		Died	Ulrich von Albeck †	Bishop of Seckau, Austria
24 Dec	61.9	Died	Konrad von Vechta †	Archbishop Emeritus of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
27 Dec	45.9	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Tavelli da Tossignano, Gesuati †	Bishop of Ferrara, Italy
27 Dec	45.9	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Tavelli da Tossignano, Gesuati †	Priest	Bishop of Ferrara, Italy

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