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The Year of Our Lord 1497

Bishop Events

January to June


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownBornFrancesco de AccoltiBishop Emeritus of Ancona e Numana, Italy
40.0DiedFrancesco de Adamo LucharoBishop of Isernia, Italy
ResignedJean AlbrigaBishop of Toulon, FranceTitular Archbishop of Tarsus
DiedAntonio Bishop of Chiusi, Italy
BornMartin Fourier de BeauneArchbishop of Tours, France
ResignedTommaso BenedettiBishop of Luni e Sarzana, ItalyBishop Emeritus
BornTossolus (Teobaldo) Blancus (Bianchi)Bishop of Sapë, Albania
AppointedGeorge BrannAuxiliary Bishop of London, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus of Elphin, Ireland
AppointedGeorge BrannAuxiliary Bishop of Worcester, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus of Elphin, Ireland
52.0AppointedGuillaume BriçonnetAdministrator of Toulon, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Narbonne, France
DiedAndrea CampanaBishop of Senj, Croatia
DiedPierre de Castro BayachoBishop of Pamiers, France
DiedFrancesco da CasciaBishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
64.0ResignedJean d’AmboiseBishop of Langres, FranceBishop Emeritus
BornPierre DančsBishop of Lavaur, France
DiedGentile de’ BecchiBishop of Arezzo, Italy
BornFernando de Loaces (Loazes), O.P. †Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
BornGiovanni Francesco de MirtoBishop Emeritus of Ruvo (Ruo)(di Puglia), Italy
DiedSimon DobriolanusBishop of Moldovita (Moldawitza, Suczawa), Romania
AppointedEmmanuel Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Phrygia
BornPedro Fernandes SardinhaBishop Emeritus of Săo Salvador da Bahia de Todos os Santos, Brazil
RemovedBartolomeo FloresArchbishop of Cosenza, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
BornStephen GardinerBishop of Winchester, England, Great Britain
DiedNicolň Garigliati (Garilliati)Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
DiedAndrecius GhinucciBishop of Grosseto, Italy
DiedJohn GuthrieBishop of Ross (Rosemarkie, Fortrose), Scotland, Great Britain
ResignedPierre JavailhacBishop of Béziers, FranceBishop Emeritus
BornDionisio Neagrus Laurerio, O.S.M. †Cardinal, Bishop of Urbino, Italy
BornCherubino Lavosio, O.S.A. †Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
34.4Ordained PriestJakob von LiebensteinPriestArchbishop of Mainz, Germany
BornLuigi LippomanoBishop of Bergamo, Italy
DiedCostantino Marcuchi (Marenco)Bishop of Acqui, Italy
BornGiacomo OrsiniBishop Emeritus of Bitonto, Italy
AppointedJohann Ostwein, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Strasbourg, France
BornGuillaume de Pélissier (Pellicier)Bishop of Montpellier, France
DiedGiacomo Despuig (de Podio)Bishop of Sorres (Sorra), Italy
BornBalthasar RantzauBishop-Elect of Lübeck, Germany
DiedDiego de Saldańa, O. de M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
ResignedMichele de SaraceniBishop of Trevico, ItalyBishop Emeritus
24.3ProfessedNikolaus von Schönberg, O.P. †Member of Order of Friars PreachersCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Capua, Italy
DiedElias Sguri de Ponagia, O.P. †Bishop of Croja, Albania
BornJuan de San MillánBishop of León, Spain
BornGirolamo VeralloCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Rossano, Italy
BornPietro Paolo VergerioBishop Emeritus of Capodistria (Capo d’Istria)(Koper), Slovenia
Ordained BishopPedro Vaz Gaviso VelasciBishop of Guarda, Portugal
BornPallavicino ViscontiBishop Emeritus of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
DiedFilippo Zobale, O.S.A. †Bishop of Comacchio, Italy
7 JanAppointedConrad de Heyden, O. Carm. †Auxiliary Bishop of Metz, France
AppointedConrad de Heyden, O. Carm. †Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in PalaestinaAuxiliary Bishop of Metz, France
9 JanAppointedGiovanni de’ Vecchi de GalionissoBishop of Termoli, Italy
AppointedAgostino de GuarinoBishop of Tricarico, Italy
AppointedAngelo PappacodaBishop of Martirano (Martoranum), Italy
23 JanAppointedPietro de Guynio, O. Carm. †Auxiliary Bishop of Vannes, France
AppointedPietro de Guynio, O. Carm. †Titular Bishop of CitrusAuxiliary Bishop of Vannes, France
AppointedJean MarreBishop of Condom, France
51.0AppointedGiovanni MichielTitular Patriarch of ConstantinopleCardinal, Bishop of Verona, Italy
28 JanDiedWilliam Schives de VulfaltArchbishop of Saint Andrews, Scotland, Great Britain
30 Jan51.0ResignedJuan de Borja Lanzol de RomaníAdministrator of Olomouc (Olmütz), CzechiaCardinal, Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
52.0SelectedJohann RodeArchbishop of Bremen (and Hamburg), Germany
26.0AppointedStanislav ThurzóBishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
26.0Ordained BishopStanislav ThurzóBishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
5 Feb55.0Ordained BishopPascual Rebenga de Ampudia, O.P. †Bishop of Burgos, Spain
18 FebAppointedRichard FitzJamesBishop of Rochester, England, Great BritainBishop of London, England, Great Britain
AppointedPietro Isvalies (Isuali)Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
21 Feb16.6Ordained PriestPhilipp von der Pfalz (von Bayern)PriestBishop of Freising, Germany
22 FebAppointedJean L’Apotre, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of Bethleem
DiedJan Rehwinkel, O.T. †Bishop of Samland (Sambia), Poland
26 FebOrdained BishopOgier d’AnglureBishop of Marseille, France
MarDiedCorinus Plosachi de Feys, O.S.B. †Archbishop of Tarentaise (Moűtiers-en-Tarentaise), France
2 Mar62.1AppointedBartolomé MartíAdministrator of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Segorbe-Albarracin, Spain
41.4ConfirmedGabriel von EybBishop of Eichstätt, Germany
8 MarAppointedSinolfo di Castel LotarioBishop of Chiusi, Italy
15 MarAppointedLouis Mendez, O.S.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Palencia, Spain
AppointedLouis Mendez, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of SidonAuxiliary Bishop of Palencia, Spain
AppointedRoberto de Noya (Noja), O.P. †Bishop of Acerra, ItalyArchbishop of Naxos, Greece
16 MarDiedJean VigierBishop of Lavaur, France
3 AprAppointedErasmo de BernardisBishop of Ario, Greece
AppointedDavid HamiltonBishop of Argyll (Lismore), Scotland, Great Britain
14 AprAppointedClaude de Château-VieuxArchbishop of Tarentaise (Moűtiers-en-Tarentaise), FranceArchbishop Emeritus
16 Apr41.5Ordained BishopGabriel von EybBishop of Eichstätt, Germany
17 Apr30.3AppointedCosimo de’ PazziBishop of Arezzo, ItalyArchbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
AppointedMarino FalconiBishop of Minervino Murge, Italy
42.2AppointedJuan LópezAdministrator of Oloron (Oloron-Sainte-Marie), FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
AppointedRaffaele RoccaBishop of Lucera, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Capri, Italy
AppointedAntonio Torres, O.S.H. †Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
18 Apr41.2AppointedKonrad von RietbergBishop of Münster, GermanyBishop of Osnabrück, Germany
28 AprAppointedSilvestro BenedettiBishop of Luni e Sarzana, Italy
52.3ConfirmedJohann RodeArchbishop of Bremen (and Hamburg), Germany
May62.3DiedRobert MortonBishop of Worcester, England, Great Britain
AppointedGottskálk NikulássonBishop of Hólar, Iceland
10 MayAppointedJan Radzieovo, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
AppointedJan Radzieovo, O.P. †Titular Bishop of AthyraAuxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
12 MayAppointedNikolaus Kreuder, O.T. †Bishop of Samland (Sambia), Poland
21 MayOrdained BishopRichard FitzJamesBishop of Rochester, England, Great BritainBishop of London, England, Great Britain
22 MayAppointedHector de BourbonBishop of Lavaur, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Toulouse, France
19.3AppointedJean d’AmboiseBishop of Langres, France
31.3AppointedPhilippe de LévisBishop of Mirepoix, France
54.3AppointedAymon di Montfalcon (Montfaucon), O.S.B. †Administrator of Genčve {Geneva}, SwitzerlandBishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
30 MayResignedDenis White (Fuyt), O.P. †Bishop of Glendalough, IrelandBishop Emeritus
Jun42.2ResignedAscanio Maria SforzaAdministrator of Eger, HungaryCardinal, Administrator of Pavia, Italy
DiedAntonio Torres, O.S.H. †Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
2 JunDiedJens BrostrupArchbishop of Lund, Sweden
4 JunOrdained BishopSinolfo di Castel LotarioBishop of Chiusi, Italy
Ordained BishopFrancesco ErulliCoadjutor Bishop of Spoleto, ItalyBishop
Ordained BishopPietro Isvalies (Isuali)Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ordained BishopMathias Schach, O. Cart. †Titular Bishop of SalonaAuxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
6 Jun52.4Ordained BishopJohann RodeArchbishop of Bremen (and Hamburg), Germany
9 Jun55.4AppointedTamás BakóczBishop of Eger, HungaryCardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
AppointedFerenc SzatmáriBishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
14 Jun51.4InstalledJuan de Borja Lanzol de RomaníBishop of Ferrara, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
23 JunAppointedFrancesco Titular Bishop of Hippos
26 JunAppointedMeliadusius d’Este (Estensis)Bishop of Comacchio, ItalyBishop Emeritus
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