The Year of Our Lord 1552

Bishop Events

July to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

11 Jul Born Ottavio Paravicini † Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy

Born Flaminio Piatti † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace

15 Jul 37.8 Appointed Prospero Publicola Santacroce † Apostolic Nuncio to France Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano

17 Jul 28.5 Ordained Deacon James Beaton † Deacon Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain

20 Jul 28.5 Ordained Priest James Beaton † Priest Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain

14 Aug 71.6 Died Philipp von Flersheim † Bishop of Speyer, Germany

15 Aug 75.5 Died Hermann zu Wied † Archbishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

18 Aug Born Jan von Sitsch † Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland

21 Aug Ordained Bishop Guillaume Hauwere † Titular Bishop of Sarepta Auxiliary Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium

24 Aug 21.6 Confirmed Friedrich von Brandenburg † Archbishop of Magdeburg, Germany Archbishop-Elect

Appointed Gerardo Busdragi † Titular Bishop of Argos Auxiliary Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy

Appointed Jorge de Santiago, O.P. † Bishop of Angra, Portugal

33.8 Appointed Nicolas de Pellevé † Bishop of Amiens, France Cardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France

Appointed Rodrigo Pinheiro † Bishop of Porto, Portugal

Appointed Caesar Podocathor, O.S.Io.Hieros. † Archbishop of Nicosia, Cyprus

Appointed Gregorius Silvius, O.P. † Auxiliary Bishop of Liège, Belgium

Appointed Gregorius Silvius, O.P. † Titular Bishop of Thagaste Auxiliary Bishop of Liège, Belgium

28 Aug 28.6 Ordained Bishop James Beaton † Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain

10 Sep 19.4 Resigned Giulio della Rovere † Administrator of Novara, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy

12 Sep Appointed Ludovico de Argentis † Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece

Appointed Antonio Benedetti † Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy

21.7 Confirmed Friedrich von Brandenburg † Bishop of Halberstadt, Germany Archbishop-Elect of Magdeburg, Germany

43.6 Appointed Melchor Cano, O.P. † Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain Bishop Emeritus

43.6 Appointed Giovanni Gerolamo Morone (Moroni) † Bishop of Novara, Italy Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Appointed Antoine Olivier † Bishop of Lombez, France

16 Sep Born Carlo Broglia † Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy

Died Fernando Niño de Guevara † Patriarch of West Indies, Spain

Appointed Étienne Martel de Bacqueville † Bishop of Coutances, France

17 Sep Born Camillo Borghese † Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

25 Sep Died Cristóbal Barrionuevo † Auxiliary Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain

28 Sep Appointed Pietro Paolo Caporelli, O.F.M. † Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy

Oct Died Bernardino Silverii-Piccolomini † Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy

2 Oct 21.8 Died Friedrich von Brandenburg † Archbishop-Elect of Magdeburg, Germany

3 Oct 28.7 Selected Rudolf von Frankenstein † Bishop of Speyer, Germany

7 Oct Died Alessandro Guidiccioni † Bishop Emeritus of Ajaccio, France

9 Oct 49.7 Died Jean de Buz † Bishop of Meaux, France

14 Oct 78.7 Resigned Cuthbert Tunstall † Bishop of Durham, England, Great Britain Bishop Emeritus

16 Oct Ordained Bishop Jan Lubodzieski † Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland

22 Oct Appointed Bartolomeo Albani † Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy

74.4 Appointed Galeazzo Florimonte † Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy Bishop Emeritus

Appointed Adriano Fuscone † Bishop of Aquino, Italy

Appointed Miguel Puig † Bishop of Urgell, Spain Bishop of Lérida, Spain

27 Oct 91.8 Died Galeazzo Pietra † Bishop of Vigevano, Italy

38.0 Succeeded Maurizio Pietra † Bishop of Vigevano, Italy

Nov Born Jacques Suarez de Sainte-Marie, O.F.M. † Bishop of Sées {Séez}, France

14 Nov 28.8 Confirmed Rudolf von Frankenstein † Bishop of Speyer, Germany

28 Nov Appointed Dietrich von Rothenstein (Bettendorf) † Bishop of Worms, Germany

Dec 70.7 Ordained Bishop Tomás de San Martín, O.P. † Bishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia

8 Dec 49.0 Died Moritz von Hutten † Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany

11 Dec Born Domenico Bollani (Bolano), O.P. † Bishop of Canea (Cydonia, Egée), Greece

41.9 Succeeded Giulio Giovio † Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy Bishop Emeritus

69.6 Died Paolo Giovio (il Vecchio) † Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy

43.8 Installed Giovanni Gerolamo Morone (Moroni) † Bishop of Novara, Italy Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

14 Dec Appointed Giovanni Andrea Caffarelli † Bishop of Fondi (Fundi), Italy Bishop Emeritus

Resigned Giacomo de’ Giacomelli † Bishop of Belcastro, Italy Bishop Emeritus

Appointed Giovanni Angelo Peregrini † Bishop of Gravina (di Puglia), Italy

Appointed Antonio da San Michele (Gaspar) Rodríguez, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Montemarano, Italy Archbishop of Lanciano, Italy

22 Dec 58.9 Selected Eberhard von Hirnheim † Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany

31 Dec Ordained Bishop Antonio da San Michele (Gaspar) Rodríguez, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Montemarano, Italy Archbishop of Lanciano, Italy

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
11 Jul		Born	Ottavio Paravicini †		Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
	Born	Flaminio Piatti †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
15 Jul	37.8	Appointed	Prospero Publicola Santacroce †	Apostolic Nuncio to France	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
17 Jul	28.5	Ordained Deacon	James Beaton †	Deacon	Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
20 Jul	28.5	Ordained Priest	James Beaton †	Priest	Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
14 Aug	71.6	Died	Philipp von Flersheim †	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
15 Aug	75.5	Died	Hermann zu Wied †	Archbishop Emeritus of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
18 Aug		Born	Jan von Sitsch †		Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
21 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Guillaume Hauwere †	Titular Bishop of Sarepta	Auxiliary Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
24 Aug	21.6	Confirmed	Friedrich von Brandenburg †	Archbishop of Magdeburg, Germany	Archbishop-Elect
	Appointed	Gerardo Busdragi †	Titular Bishop of Argos	Auxiliary Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
	Appointed	Jorge de Santiago, O.P. †	Bishop of Angra, Portugal
33.8	Appointed	Nicolas de Pellevé †	Bishop of Amiens, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
	Appointed	Rodrigo Pinheiro †	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
	Appointed	Caesar Podocathor, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Archbishop of Nicosia, Cyprus
	Appointed	Gregorius Silvius, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Liège, Belgium
	Appointed	Gregorius Silvius, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Thagaste	Auxiliary Bishop of Liège, Belgium
28 Aug	28.6	Ordained Bishop	James Beaton †	Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
10 Sep	19.4	Resigned	Giulio della Rovere †	Administrator of Novara, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
12 Sep		Appointed	Ludovico de Argentis †	Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
	Appointed	Antonio Benedetti †	Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
21.7	Confirmed	Friedrich von Brandenburg †	Bishop of Halberstadt, Germany	Archbishop-Elect of Magdeburg, Germany
43.6	Appointed	Melchor Cano, O.P. †	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
43.6	Appointed	Giovanni Gerolamo Morone (Moroni) †	Bishop of Novara, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	Appointed	Antoine Olivier †	Bishop of Lombez, France
16 Sep		Born	Carlo Broglia †		Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
	Died	Fernando Niño de Guevara †	Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
	Appointed	Étienne Martel de Bacqueville †	Bishop of Coutances, France
17 Sep		Born	Camillo Borghese †		Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
25 Sep		Died	Cristóbal Barrionuevo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
28 Sep		Appointed	Pietro Paolo Caporelli, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
Oct		Died	Bernardino Silverii-Piccolomini †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
2 Oct	21.8	Died	Friedrich von Brandenburg †	Archbishop-Elect of Magdeburg, Germany
3 Oct	28.7	Selected	Rudolf von Frankenstein †	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
7 Oct		Died	Alessandro Guidiccioni †	Bishop Emeritus of Ajaccio, France
9 Oct	49.7	Died	Jean de Buz †	Bishop of Meaux, France
14 Oct	78.7	Resigned	Cuthbert Tunstall †	Bishop of Durham, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
16 Oct		Ordained Bishop	Jan Lubodzieski †	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
22 Oct		Appointed	Bartolomeo Albani †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
74.4	Appointed	Galeazzo Florimonte †	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	Appointed	Adriano Fuscone †	Bishop of Aquino, Italy
	Appointed	Miguel Puig †	Bishop of Urgell, Spain	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
27 Oct	91.8	Died	Galeazzo Pietra †	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
38.0	Succeeded	Maurizio Pietra †	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
Nov		Born	Jacques Suarez de Sainte-Marie, O.F.M. †		Bishop of Sées {Séez}, France
14 Nov	28.8	Confirmed	Rudolf von Frankenstein †	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
28 Nov		Appointed	Dietrich von Rothenstein (Bettendorf) †	Bishop of Worms, Germany
Dec	70.7	Ordained Bishop	Tomás de San Martín, O.P. †	Bishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
8 Dec	49.0	Died	Moritz von Hutten †	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
11 Dec		Born	Domenico Bollani (Bolano), O.P. †		Bishop of Canea (Cydonia, Egée), Greece
41.9	Succeeded	Giulio Giovio †	Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
69.6	Died	Paolo Giovio (il Vecchio) †	Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
43.8	Installed	Giovanni Gerolamo Morone (Moroni) †	Bishop of Novara, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
14 Dec		Appointed	Giovanni Andrea Caffarelli †	Bishop of Fondi (Fundi), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	Resigned	Giacomo de’ Giacomelli †	Bishop of Belcastro, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	Appointed	Giovanni Angelo Peregrini †	Bishop of Gravina (di Puglia), Italy
	Appointed	Antonio da San Michele (Gaspar) Rodríguez, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Montemarano, Italy	Archbishop of Lanciano, Italy
22 Dec	58.9	Selected	Eberhard von Hirnheim †	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
31 Dec		Ordained Bishop	Antonio da San Michele (Gaspar) Rodríguez, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Montemarano, Italy	Archbishop of Lanciano, Italy

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