The Year of Our Lord 1520

Bishop Events

July to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Jul Ordained Bishop Antonio Marcello, O.F.M. Conv. † Titular Archbishop of Patrae (Veters) Bishop of Novigrad (Cittanova), Croatia

1 Jul Died Francisco Sosa † Bishop of Almería, Spain

4 Jul 28.8 Appointed Innocenzo Cibo (Cybo) † Administrator of Torino {Turin}, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy

Appointed Pedro Ruiz de la Mota, O.S.B. † Bishop of Palencia, Spain

Appointed Jan Philip Wyczi † Bishop of Kyiv (Kijów), Ukraine

31 Jul Died Christophe de Brillac † Archbishop of Tours, France

2 Aug 56.2 Died Jan Thurzó † Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland

8 Aug Appointed Ove Bilde † Bishop of Aarhus (Århus), Denmark Bishop Emeritus

Appointed William Hogieston (Howe), O.P. † Auxiliary Bishop of Winchester, England, Great Britain Auxiliary Bishop of York, England, Great Britain

Appointed William Hogieston (Howe), O.P. † Titular Bishop of Dariensis Auxiliary Bishop of York, England, Great Britain

Appointed Ferdinando Marchesi † Bishop of Vico Equense, Italy

Appointed Petrus de Porta † Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania

9 Aug 48.1 Elevated to Cardinal Erhard (Erardo, Everard) von der Mark (de la Marca, Marck) † Cardinal, Bishop of Liège, Belgium

12 Aug Died Johannes von Schlabrendorff, O. Praem. † Bishop of Havelberg, Germany

24 Aug 23.6 Appointed Martin Fourier de Beaune † Archbishop of Tours, France

19.6 Appointed Niccolò Ridolfi † Administrator of Orvieto, Italy Cardinal, Administrator of Vicenza, Italy

35.6 Appointed Agostino Trivulzio † Administrator of Reggio Calabria, Italy Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro

27 Aug 48.6 Died John Edmund Fitzgerald † Bishop of Cork and Cloyne, Ireland

Sep 38.6 Appointed Marco Cornaro † Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica} Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

Died Luigi (Alvise) Tasso † Bishop of Recanati, Italy

1 Sep 39.0 Selected Jakub von Salza † Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland

3 Sep 41.4 Died Ippolito d’Este (I) † Cardinal, Administrator of Eger, Hungary

11 Sep Died Jean Briselot, O. Carm. † Archbishop Emeritus of Oristano, Italy

12 Sep 42.2 Appointed Giulio de’ Medici † Administrator of Eger, Hungary Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

29.6 Appointed Ercole Rangone † Cardinal, Bishop of Modena, Italy

30.4 Appointed Giovanni Salviati † Administrator of Ferrara, Italy Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina

Appointed Michel de Savoie † Bishop of Sisteron, France Bishop of Beauvais, France

48.0 Appointed Nikolaus von Schönberg, O.P. † Archbishop of Capua, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

17 Sep Appointed Juan González Meneses † Bishop of Almería, Spain

Appointed Galeotto Graziani, O.S.B. † Bishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy

56.7 Died Leonardo Grosso della Rovere † Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary

51.7 Appointed Silvio Passerini † Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli Cardinal, Bishop of Cortona, Italy

20 Sep 60.7 Died Erik Kaas † Bishop of Viborg, Denmark

22 Sep Appointed Juan López † Auxiliary Bishop of Coria, Spain

Appointed Juan López † Titular Bishop of Castoria Auxiliary Bishop of Coria, Spain

Oct Died Heinrich Negelin (Nagele) † Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany

1 Oct Appointed Filippo Arrivabene † Titular Bishop of Monembasia

Appointed Giacomo Pellegrini, O.S.A. † Bishop of Fondi (Fundi), Italy Bishop Emeritus

Appointed Pietro Trivulzio † Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

35.7 Resigned Agostino Trivulzio † Administrator of Reggio Calabria, Italy Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro

7 Oct 54.7 Ordained Bishop Paolo Borgasio † Bishop of Nemosia (Limasol), Cyprus Bishop Emeritus

Born Alessandro Farnese (Jr.) † Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

12 Oct Appointed Antoine Pascal, O.F.M. Conv. † Auxiliary Bishop of Saint-Flour, France

Appointed Antoine Pascal, O.F.M. Conv. † Titular Bishop of Rhosus Auxiliary Bishop of Saint-Flour, France

Died Alvaro Salas Sánchez, O.S.A. † Bishop of Duvno, Bosnia and Herzegovina

14 Oct Ordained Bishop Filippo Arrivabene † Titular Bishop of Monembasia

Died Gaspar Ponz † Bishop of Catania, Italy

19 Oct 38.7 Appointed Andrea Aloisi † Bishop of Montemarano, Italy

Appointed Pietro de Andreis † Bishop of Otočac (Ottochaz), Croatia

79.7 Resigned Vincenzo de Andreis, O.P. † Bishop of Otočac (Ottochaz), Croatia Bishop Emeritus

1 Nov 55.8 Appointed Matthäus Schiner (Schinner) † Administrator of Catania, Italy Cardinal, Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland

5 Nov Died Alonso Suárez de la Fuente del Sauce † Bishop of Jaén, Spain

8 Nov Died Vincent Henningsson † Bishop of Skara, Sweden

Died Mats Gregersson † Bishop of Strängnäs (Strengnäs), Sweden

9 Nov 50.2 Died Bernardo Dovizi da Bibbiena † Cardinal, Administrator of Coutances, France

41.8 Resigned Adrien Gouffier de Boissy † Cardinal-Priest of Santi Marcellino e Pietro Cardinal, Administrator of Albi, France

30 Nov Ordained Bishop Antonio Scaglioni † Bishop of Aversa, Italy

18.9 Ordained Bishop Marco Quinto Vigerio della Rovere † Bishop of Senigallia, Italy

Dec Appointed László de Macedonia † Bishop of Sirmio (Srijem; Sirmium), Croatia Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania

1 Dec Resigned Vincenzo Galeotti (Galeota) † Bishop of Squillace, Italy Administrator of Capaccio, Italy

33.9 Appointed Simone de Galeotti † Bishop of Squillace, Italy

Ordained Bishop Henrique de Portugal (Nzingo Mpemba) † Titular Bishop of Utica

5 Dec 41.5 Resigned Pompeo Colonna † Administrator of Terni, Italy Cardinal, Administrator of Monreale, Italy

Appointed Vicente de Peraza (Pirez), O.P. † Bishop of Panamá Bishop Emeritus

Appointed René du Puy † Bishop of Lodève, France

Appointed Sebastiano Valenti † Bishop of Terni, Italy

6 Dec Ordained Bishop Pietro de Andreis † Bishop of Otočac (Ottochaz), Croatia

8 Dec Died Gottskálk Nikulásson † Bishop of Hólar, Iceland

19 Dec 29.3 Resigned Innocenzo Cibo (Cybo) † Administrator of Aleria, France Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy

Appointed Andrés Clemente de Torrecremata, T.O.R. † Bishop of Duvno, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Appointed François Pallavicini † Bishop of Aleria, France

20 Dec 42.9 Died Amanieu d’Albret † Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere

21 Dec Born Thomas von Planta † Bishop of Chur, Switzerland

22 Dec 36.9 Appointed Jan Arason † Bishop of Hólar, Iceland

27 Dec Appointed Alessandro Cesarini (Sr.) † Administrator of Pamplona, Spain Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

Born Juan de Medina Rincón y de la Vega, O.S.A. † Bishop of Michoacán, México

50.9 Appointed Jean Dupin (de Pins) † Bishop of Pamiers, France Bishop of Rieux, France

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Jul		Ordained Bishop	Antonio Marcello, O.F.M. Conv. †	Titular Archbishop of Patrae (Veters)	Bishop of Novigrad (Cittanova), Croatia
1 Jul		Died	Francisco Sosa †	Bishop of Almería, Spain
4 Jul	28.8	Appointed	Innocenzo Cibo (Cybo) †	Administrator of Torino {Turin}, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
	Appointed	Pedro Ruiz de la Mota, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
	Appointed	Jan Philip Wyczi †	Bishop of Kyiv (Kijów), Ukraine
31 Jul		Died	Christophe de Brillac †	Archbishop of Tours, France
2 Aug	56.2	Died	Jan Thurzó †	Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
8 Aug		Appointed	Ove Bilde †	Bishop of Aarhus (Århus), Denmark	Bishop Emeritus
	Appointed	William Hogieston (Howe), O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Winchester, England, Great Britain	Auxiliary Bishop of York, England, Great Britain
	Appointed	William Hogieston (Howe), O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Dariensis	Auxiliary Bishop of York, England, Great Britain
	Appointed	Ferdinando Marchesi †	Bishop of Vico Equense, Italy
	Appointed	Petrus de Porta †	Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
9 Aug	48.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Erhard (Erardo, Everard) von der Mark (de la Marca, Marck) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Liège, Belgium
12 Aug		Died	Johannes von Schlabrendorff, O. Praem. †	Bishop of Havelberg, Germany
24 Aug	23.6	Appointed	Martin Fourier de Beaune †	Archbishop of Tours, France
19.6	Appointed	Niccolò Ridolfi †	Administrator of Orvieto, Italy	Cardinal, Administrator of Vicenza, Italy
35.6	Appointed	Agostino Trivulzio †	Administrator of Reggio Calabria, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro
27 Aug	48.6	Died	John Edmund Fitzgerald †	Bishop of Cork and Cloyne, Ireland
Sep	38.6	Appointed	Marco Cornaro †	Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
	Died	Luigi (Alvise) Tasso †	Bishop of Recanati, Italy
1 Sep	39.0	Selected	Jakub von Salza †	Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
3 Sep	41.4	Died	Ippolito d’Este (I) †	Cardinal, Administrator of Eger, Hungary
11 Sep		Died	Jean Briselot, O. Carm. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Oristano, Italy
12 Sep	42.2	Appointed	Giulio de’ Medici †	Administrator of Eger, Hungary	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
29.6	Appointed	Ercole Rangone †	Cardinal, Bishop of Modena, Italy
30.4	Appointed	Giovanni Salviati †	Administrator of Ferrara, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
	Appointed	Michel de Savoie †	Bishop of Sisteron, France	Bishop of Beauvais, France
48.0	Appointed	Nikolaus von Schönberg, O.P. †	Archbishop of Capua, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
17 Sep		Appointed	Juan González Meneses †	Bishop of Almería, Spain
	Appointed	Galeotto Graziani, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy
56.7	Died	Leonardo Grosso della Rovere †	Cardinal, Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary
51.7	Appointed	Silvio Passerini †	Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli	Cardinal, Bishop of Cortona, Italy
20 Sep	60.7	Died	Erik Kaas †	Bishop of Viborg, Denmark
22 Sep		Appointed	Juan López †	Auxiliary Bishop of Coria, Spain
	Appointed	Juan López †	Titular Bishop of Castoria	Auxiliary Bishop of Coria, Spain
Oct		Died	Heinrich Negelin (Nagele) †	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
1 Oct		Appointed	Filippo Arrivabene †	Titular Bishop of Monembasia
	Appointed	Giacomo Pellegrini, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Fondi (Fundi), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	Appointed	Pietro Trivulzio †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
35.7	Resigned	Agostino Trivulzio †	Administrator of Reggio Calabria, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro
7 Oct	54.7	Ordained Bishop	Paolo Borgasio †	Bishop of Nemosia (Limasol), Cyprus	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Alessandro Farnese (Jr.) †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
12 Oct		Appointed	Antoine Pascal, O.F.M. Conv. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Saint-Flour, France
	Appointed	Antoine Pascal, O.F.M. Conv. †	Titular Bishop of Rhosus	Auxiliary Bishop of Saint-Flour, France
	Died	Alvaro Salas Sánchez, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Duvno, Bosnia and Herzegovina
14 Oct		Ordained Bishop	Filippo Arrivabene †	Titular Bishop of Monembasia
	Died	Gaspar Ponz †	Bishop of Catania, Italy
19 Oct	38.7	Appointed	Andrea Aloisi †	Bishop of Montemarano, Italy
	Appointed	Pietro de Andreis †	Bishop of Otočac (Ottochaz), Croatia
79.7	Resigned	Vincenzo de Andreis, O.P. †	Bishop of Otočac (Ottochaz), Croatia	Bishop Emeritus
1 Nov	55.8	Appointed	Matthäus Schiner (Schinner) †	Administrator of Catania, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
5 Nov		Died	Alonso Suárez de la Fuente del Sauce †	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
8 Nov		Died	Vincent Henningsson †	Bishop of Skara, Sweden
	Died	Mats Gregersson †	Bishop of Strängnäs (Strengnäs), Sweden
9 Nov	50.2	Died	Bernardo Dovizi da Bibbiena †	Cardinal, Administrator of Coutances, France
41.8	Resigned	Adrien Gouffier de Boissy †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Marcellino e Pietro	Cardinal, Administrator of Albi, France
30 Nov		Ordained Bishop	Antonio Scaglioni †	Bishop of Aversa, Italy
18.9	Ordained Bishop	Marco Quinto Vigerio della Rovere †	Bishop of Senigallia, Italy
Dec		Appointed	László de Macedonia †	Bishop of Sirmio (Srijem; Sirmium), Croatia	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
1 Dec		Resigned	Vincenzo Galeotti (Galeota) †	Bishop of Squillace, Italy	Administrator of Capaccio, Italy
33.9	Appointed	Simone de Galeotti †	Bishop of Squillace, Italy
	Ordained Bishop	Henrique de Portugal (Nzingo Mpemba) †	Titular Bishop of Utica
5 Dec	41.5	Resigned	Pompeo Colonna †	Administrator of Terni, Italy	Cardinal, Administrator of Monreale, Italy
	Appointed	Vicente de Peraza (Pirez), O.P. †	Bishop of Panamá	Bishop Emeritus
	Appointed	René du Puy †	Bishop of Lodève, France
	Appointed	Sebastiano Valenti †	Bishop of Terni, Italy
6 Dec		Ordained Bishop	Pietro de Andreis †	Bishop of Otočac (Ottochaz), Croatia
8 Dec		Died	Gottskálk Nikulásson †	Bishop of Hólar, Iceland
19 Dec	29.3	Resigned	Innocenzo Cibo (Cybo) †	Administrator of Aleria, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
	Appointed	Andrés Clemente de Torrecremata, T.O.R. †	Bishop of Duvno, Bosnia and Herzegovina
	Appointed	François Pallavicini †	Bishop of Aleria, France
20 Dec	42.9	Died	Amanieu d’Albret †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere
21 Dec		Born	Thomas von Planta †		Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
22 Dec	36.9	Appointed	Jan Arason †	Bishop of Hólar, Iceland
27 Dec		Appointed	Alessandro Cesarini (Sr.) †	Administrator of Pamplona, Spain	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
	Born	Juan de Medina Rincón y de la Vega, O.S.A. †		Bishop of Michoacán, México
50.9	Appointed	Jean Dupin (de Pins) †	Bishop of Pamiers, France	Bishop of Rieux, France

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