The Year of Our Lord 1583

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July to December

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Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Jul 32.5 Appointed Nicola Secadenari (Seccadenari) † Bishop of Bisceglie, Italy Bishop-Elect

10 Jul 33.0 Ordained Bishop Maffeo Venier † Archbishop of Corfù, Greece

16 Jul Born Francisco dos Martyres, O.F.M. † Archbishop of Goa, India

18 Jul Appointed Luca Alemanni † Bishop of Mâcon, France Bishop Emeritus of Volterra, Italy

Appointed Julien de Saint-Germain, O.F.M. Cap. † Coadjutor Bishop of Paris, France

Appointed Julien de Saint-Germain, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Palaestina Coadjutor Bishop of Paris, France

30 Jul 32.5 Died Nicola Secadenari (Seccadenari) † Bishop-Elect of Bisceglie, Italy

Aug Died Gerolamo Scarampi † Bishop of Satriano e Campagna, Italy

8 Aug Appointed András Cernotta, O.F.M. Obs. † Coadjutor Bishop of Arbe (Rab), Croatia Bishop

Appointed András Cernotta, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Scardona (Skradin), Croatia Bishop of Arbe (Rab), Croatia

39.6 Appointed Girolamo Matteucci † Archbishop (Personal Title) of Sarno, Italy Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy

46.6 Appointed Jean Louis Pallavicino Ceva † Bishop of Marsico Nuovo, Italy Bishop of Nice, France

46.6 Appointed Antoine Pichot, O.S.B. † Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy

10 Aug Born Diego Martínez Zarzosa † Bishop of Málaga, Spain

13 Aug 63.4 Appointed Vincenzo Portico † Vicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia

19 Aug 64.6 Died Melchior Miguel Carneiro Leitão, S.J. † Patriarch of Ethiopia

21 Aug Died Alfonso Delgado † Bishop of Astorga, Spain

22 Aug 46.6 Appointed Jean de L’Aubespine † Bishop of Limoges, France Bishop of Orléans, France

61.7 Died Marcantonio Maffei † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, Italy

64.8 Appointed Nicolas de Pellevé † Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars Cardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France

Appointed Benedetto Sceptius, O.P. † Bishop of Syros (e Milos), Greece

25 Aug 33.6 Ordained Bishop Germanico Malaspina † Bishop of San Severo, Italy

26 Aug 40.4 Resigned Martin von Eyb † Bishop-Elect of Bamberg, Germany Former Bishop-Elect

27 Aug 65.7 Died Giovanni Battista Castelli † Bishop of Rimini, Italy

28 Aug Ordained Bishop Mathurin de Savonnières, O.S.A. † Bishop of Bayeux, France

30 Aug Died Marco Medici, O.P. † Bishop of Chioggia, Italy

Sep 59.6 Resigned Feliciano Ninguarda, O.P. † Apostolic Nuncio to Other Bishop of Como, Italy

1 Sep Born Arthus de Lionne † Bishop of Gap, France

2 Sep 28.8 Selected Ernst von Mengersdorf † Bishop of Bamberg, Germany

8 Sep 61.6 Died Marco Fedele Gonzaga † Bishop of Mantova, Italy

9 Sep Appointed Giorgio Palma † Bishop of Sapë, Albania

23 Sep Born Philipp Adolf von Ehrenberg † Bishop-Elect of Würzburg, Germany

28 Sep 47.7 Appointed Girolamo Ragazzoni † Apostolic Nuncio to France Bishop of Bergamo, Italy

Oct Died John O’Cahasy, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Killala, Ireland

7 Oct 28.8 Confirmed Ernst von Bayern † Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany Archbishop-Elect

Appointed Raffaele Bonelli † Archbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia

Appointed Alessandro Cospi † Bishop of Bisceglie, Italy

56.7 Appointed Bernardo Lauro, O.P. † Bishop of Milos (Melos), Greece Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece

41.7 Appointed Zakariás Mossóczy † Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia

9 Oct 72.7 Died Martin Rythovius (Balduini) † Bishop of Ypres (Ieper), Belgium

Died Sebastián Lartaún † Bishop of Cuzco, Peru

14 Oct Appointed François de La Tour † Bishop of Tréguier, France Bishop Emeritus of Quimper, France

Appointed István Mathisy † Bishop of Csanád, Hungary Bishop of Vác, Hungary

16 Oct 66.7 Ordained Bishop Maximilien Morillon † Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium

70.7 Died Diego de Simancas † Bishop of Zamora, Spain

26 Oct 28.8 Appointed Márton Pethe de Hetes † Bishop of Vác, Hungary Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary

30 Oct Died Pierre Chevalier † Bishop of Senlis, France

56.8 Ordained Bishop Joannes Hauchin † Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium

Ordained Bishop Julien de Saint-Germain, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Palaestina Coadjutor Bishop of Paris, France

Nov Born Carlo Maranta † Bishop of Tropea, Italy

7 Nov Appointed Angelo Calepio, O.P. † Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece Bishop Emeritus

46.8 Appointed Jean Louis Pallavicino Ceva † Bishop of Nice, France

13 Nov Ordained Bishop Francesco D’Afflitto † Bishop of Scala, Italy

66.8 Died Pietro Landi † Archbishop Emeritus of Candia {Crete}, Greece

14 Nov Appointed Alessandro Andreasi † Bishop of Mantova, Italy

47.6 Appointed Ignazio (Pellegrino) Danti, O.P. † Bishop of Alatri, Italy

Appointed Lelio (Aurelio) Zibramonti (Gibramontis) † Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy

21 Nov Appointed Horace René de Birague † Bishop of Lavaur, France

29.0 Confirmed Ernst von Mengersdorf † Bishop of Bamberg, Germany

24 Nov 76.8 Died René de Birague † Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Lodève, France

25 Nov 16.8 Professed Pedro Carranza Salinas, O. Carm. † Member of Order of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Born Juan de Lugo y de Quiroga, S.J. † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina

28 Nov 41.9 Appointed Andrea Canuto † Bishop of Oppido Mamertina, Italy Bishop Emeritus

30 Nov 47.6 Ordained Bishop Ignazio (Pellegrino) Danti, O.P. † Bishop of Alatri, Italy

11 Dec 46.9 Ordained Bishop Antoine Pichot, O.S.B. † Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy

12 Dec 45.4 Elevated to Cardinal Alberto Bolognetti † Cardinal, Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy

21.7 Elevated to Cardinal Charles Bourbon de Vendôme † Cardinal, Archbishop-Elect of Rouen, France

59.9 Elevated to Cardinal Giulio Canani † Cardinal, Bishop of Modena, Italy

60.7 Elevated to Cardinal Rodrigo de Castro Osorio (de Lemos) † Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain

45.9 Appointed Antonio Carafa † Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eusebio Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo

Appointed Jaime Casador † Bishop of Gerona, Spain

62.3 Elevated to Cardinal Giovanni Battista Castagna † Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

64.9 Elevated to Cardinal Matthieu Cointerel † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio

48.5 Elevated to Cardinal Alessandro Ottaviano de’ Medici † Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

72.9 Elevated to Cardinal Michele della Torre † Cardinal, Bishop of Ceneda, Italy

64.3 Elevated to Cardinal Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti de Nuce † Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

21.4 Elevated to Cardinal François de Joyeuse † Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France

56.9 Elevated to Cardinal Scipione Lancellotti † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Salvatore in Lauro

60.7 Elevated to Cardinal Vincenzo Lauro † Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Mondovi, Italy

27.5 Elevated to Cardinal Jerzy Radziwiłł † Cardinal, Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania

46.8 Elevated to Cardinal Antonmaria Salviati † Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Papoul, France

48.8 Elevated to Cardinal Niccolò Sfondrati † Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

21.0 Elevated to Cardinal Francesco Sforza † Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina

48.0 Elevated to Cardinal Filippo Spinola † Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Nola, Italy

Appointed Francisco de Santa Maria, C.R.S.J.E. † Titular Bishop of Fesseë

33.5 Elevated to Cardinal Simeone Tagliavia d’Aragonia † Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina

52.6 Elevated to Cardinal Agostino Valier (Valeri, Valieri) † Cardinal, Bishop of Verona, Italy

19 Dec 56.7 Died Zaccaria Delfino † Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia

45.9 Appointed Luigi d’Este † Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata Cardinal, Administrator of Auch, France

40.9 Appointed Jan Gniazdowski, O. Cist. † Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland

40.9 Appointed Jan Gniazdowski, O. Cist. † Titular Bishop of Teodosia Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland

43.0 Appointed Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga, O.S.Io.Hieros. † Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alessio

42.2 Appointed Filippo Guastavillani † Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Angelo in Pescheria Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Eustachio

Appointed Ludovico Michelio † Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy

26 Dec 22.6 Ordained Deacon Charles de Lorraine-Vaudémont (II) † Deacon Cardinal, Administrator of Toul, France

27.5 Ordained Bishop Jerzy Radziwiłł † Cardinal, Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania

31 Dec 50.1 Died Ludovico de Torres (I) † Archbishop of Monreale, Italy

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Jul	32.5	Appointed	Nicola Secadenari (Seccadenari) †	Bishop of Bisceglie, Italy	Bishop-Elect
10 Jul	33.0	Ordained Bishop	Maffeo Venier †	Archbishop of Corfù, Greece
16 Jul		Born	Francisco dos Martyres, O.F.M. †		Archbishop of Goa, India
18 Jul		Appointed	Luca Alemanni †	Bishop of Mâcon, France	Bishop Emeritus of Volterra, Italy
	Appointed	Julien de Saint-Germain, O.F.M. Cap. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Paris, France
	Appointed	Julien de Saint-Germain, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Palaestina	Coadjutor Bishop of Paris, France
30 Jul	32.5	Died	Nicola Secadenari (Seccadenari) †	Bishop-Elect of Bisceglie, Italy
Aug		Died	Gerolamo Scarampi †	Bishop of Satriano e Campagna, Italy
8 Aug		Appointed	András Cernotta, O.F.M. Obs. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Arbe (Rab), Croatia	Bishop
	Appointed	András Cernotta, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Scardona (Skradin), Croatia	Bishop of Arbe (Rab), Croatia
39.6	Appointed	Girolamo Matteucci †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Sarno, Italy	Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
46.6	Appointed	Jean Louis Pallavicino Ceva †	Bishop of Marsico Nuovo, Italy	Bishop of Nice, France
46.6	Appointed	Antoine Pichot, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy
10 Aug		Born	Diego Martínez Zarzosa †		Bishop of Málaga, Spain
13 Aug	63.4	Appointed	Vincenzo Portico †	Vicegerent of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
19 Aug	64.6	Died	Melchior Miguel Carneiro Leitão, S.J. †	Patriarch of Ethiopia
21 Aug		Died	Alfonso Delgado †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
22 Aug	46.6	Appointed	Jean de L’Aubespine †	Bishop of Limoges, France	Bishop of Orléans, France
61.7	Died	Marcantonio Maffei †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, Italy
64.8	Appointed	Nicolas de Pellevé †	Prefect of the Congregation of Bishops and Regulars	Cardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
	Appointed	Benedetto Sceptius, O.P. †	Bishop of Syros (e Milos), Greece
25 Aug	33.6	Ordained Bishop	Germanico Malaspina †	Bishop of San Severo, Italy
26 Aug	40.4	Resigned	Martin von Eyb †	Bishop-Elect of Bamberg, Germany	Former Bishop-Elect
27 Aug	65.7	Died	Giovanni Battista Castelli †	Bishop of Rimini, Italy
28 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Mathurin de Savonnières, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Bayeux, France
30 Aug		Died	Marco Medici, O.P. †	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
Sep	59.6	Resigned	Feliciano Ninguarda, O.P. †	Apostolic Nuncio to Other	Bishop of Como, Italy
1 Sep		Born	Arthus de Lionne †		Bishop of Gap, France
2 Sep	28.8	Selected	Ernst von Mengersdorf †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
8 Sep	61.6	Died	Marco Fedele Gonzaga †	Bishop of Mantova, Italy
9 Sep		Appointed	Giorgio Palma †	Bishop of Sapë, Albania
23 Sep		Born	Philipp Adolf von Ehrenberg †		Bishop-Elect of Würzburg, Germany
28 Sep	47.7	Appointed	Girolamo Ragazzoni †	Apostolic Nuncio to France	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
Oct		Died	John O’Cahasy, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Killala, Ireland
7 Oct	28.8	Confirmed	Ernst von Bayern †	Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Archbishop-Elect
	Appointed	Raffaele Bonelli †	Archbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
	Appointed	Alessandro Cospi †	Bishop of Bisceglie, Italy
56.7	Appointed	Bernardo Lauro, O.P. †	Bishop of Milos (Melos), Greece	Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
41.7	Appointed	Zakariás Mossóczy †	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
9 Oct	72.7	Died	Martin Rythovius (Balduini) †	Bishop of Ypres (Ieper), Belgium
	Died	Sebastián Lartaún †	Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
14 Oct		Appointed	François de La Tour †	Bishop of Tréguier, France	Bishop Emeritus of Quimper, France
	Appointed	István Mathisy †	Bishop of Csanád, Hungary	Bishop of Vác, Hungary
16 Oct	66.7	Ordained Bishop	Maximilien Morillon †	Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
70.7	Died	Diego de Simancas †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
26 Oct	28.8	Appointed	Márton Pethe de Hetes †	Bishop of Vác, Hungary	Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
30 Oct		Died	Pierre Chevalier †	Bishop of Senlis, France
56.8	Ordained Bishop	Joannes Hauchin †	Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium
	Ordained Bishop	Julien de Saint-Germain, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Caesarea in Palaestina	Coadjutor Bishop of Paris, France
Nov		Born	Carlo Maranta †		Bishop of Tropea, Italy
7 Nov		Appointed	Angelo Calepio, O.P. †	Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece	Bishop Emeritus
46.8	Appointed	Jean Louis Pallavicino Ceva †	Bishop of Nice, France
13 Nov		Ordained Bishop	Francesco D’Afflitto †	Bishop of Scala, Italy
66.8	Died	Pietro Landi †	Archbishop Emeritus of Candia {Crete}, Greece
14 Nov		Appointed	Alessandro Andreasi †	Bishop of Mantova, Italy
47.6	Appointed	Ignazio (Pellegrino) Danti, O.P. †	Bishop of Alatri, Italy
	Appointed	Lelio (Aurelio) Zibramonti (Gibramontis) †	Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy
21 Nov		Appointed	Horace René de Birague †	Bishop of Lavaur, France
29.0	Confirmed	Ernst von Mengersdorf †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
24 Nov	76.8	Died	René de Birague †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Lodève, France
25 Nov	16.8	Professed	Pedro Carranza Salinas, O. Carm. †	Member of Order of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel	Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
	Born	Juan de Lugo y de Quiroga, S.J. †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina
28 Nov	41.9	Appointed	Andrea Canuto †	Bishop of Oppido Mamertina, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
30 Nov	47.6	Ordained Bishop	Ignazio (Pellegrino) Danti, O.P. †	Bishop of Alatri, Italy
11 Dec	46.9	Ordained Bishop	Antoine Pichot, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy
12 Dec	45.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Alberto Bolognetti †	Cardinal, Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
21.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Charles Bourbon de Vendôme †	Cardinal, Archbishop-Elect of Rouen, France
59.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Giulio Canani †	Cardinal, Bishop of Modena, Italy
60.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Rodrigo de Castro Osorio (de Lemos) †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
45.9	Appointed	Antonio Carafa †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eusebio	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
	Appointed	Jaime Casador †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
62.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Battista Castagna †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
64.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Matthieu Cointerel †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio
48.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Alessandro Ottaviano de’ Medici †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
72.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Michele della Torre †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ceneda, Italy
64.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti de Nuce †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
21.4	Elevated to Cardinal	François de Joyeuse †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
56.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Scipione Lancellotti †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Salvatore in Lauro
60.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Vincenzo Lauro †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Mondovi, Italy
27.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Jerzy Radziwiłł †	Cardinal, Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
46.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Antonmaria Salviati †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Papoul, France
48.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Niccolò Sfondrati †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
21.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Sforza †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
48.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Filippo Spinola †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Nola, Italy
	Appointed	Francisco de Santa Maria, C.R.S.J.E. †	Titular Bishop of Fesseë
33.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Simeone Tagliavia d’Aragonia †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
52.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Agostino Valier (Valeri, Valieri) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Verona, Italy
19 Dec	56.7	Died	Zaccaria Delfino †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia
45.9	Appointed	Luigi d’Este †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata	Cardinal, Administrator of Auch, France
40.9	Appointed	Jan Gniazdowski, O. Cist. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
40.9	Appointed	Jan Gniazdowski, O. Cist. †	Titular Bishop of Teodosia	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
43.0	Appointed	Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alessio
42.2	Appointed	Filippo Guastavillani †	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Angelo in Pescheria	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Eustachio
	Appointed	Ludovico Michelio †	Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
26 Dec	22.6	Ordained Deacon	Charles de Lorraine-Vaudémont (II) †	Deacon	Cardinal, Administrator of Toul, France
27.5	Ordained Bishop	Jerzy Radziwiłł †	Cardinal, Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
31 Dec	50.1	Died	Ludovico de Torres (I) †	Archbishop of Monreale, Italy

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