The Year of Our Lord 1501

and 16th Century

Bishop Events

July to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

5 Jul Appointed Simon Hutin, O. Carm. † Auxiliary Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France

Appointed Simon Hutin, O. Carm. † Titular Bishop of Archadia Auxiliary Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France

Died Donald O’Fallon, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Derry, Ireland

Appointed Christoph von Schrofenstein † Coadjutor Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy Bishop

16 Jul Appointed Henri de Lorraine-Vaudémont † Apostolic Administrator of Metz, France Bishop Emeritus

Resigned Henri de Lorraine-Vaudémont † Bishop of Metz, France Bishop Emeritus

66.1 Appointed Raymond Pérault, O.S.A. † Administrator of Toul, France Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Gurk, Austria

18 Jul Ordained Bishop Veit Truchseß von Pommersfelden † Bishop of Bamberg, Germany

23 Jul Appointed Juan Pérez † Bishop of Ottana, Italy

Appointed Antonio de Toro, O.F.M. † Bishop of Castro [di Sardegna], Italy

26 Jul 3.2 Appointed Jean de Lorraine † Cardinal, Bishop of Metz, France

28 Jul Died Johannes Tideln, O.P. † Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany

5 Aug 46.5 Died Juan López † Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy

9 Aug Appointed Louis d’Amboise † Bishop of Autun, France Former Bishop-Elect

51.6 Appointed Giovanni Battista Ferrari † Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy

15 Aug 28.6 Ordained Bishop Lauri Mikel Suurpää † Bishop of Åbo, Finland

16 Aug Appointed Giorgio Maccafano de’ Pireto † Bishop of Sarno, Italy

20 Aug 53.6 Appointed Richard Fox † Bishop of Winchester, England, Great Britain

Appointed Charles de Hangest † Bishop of Noyon, France Bishop Emeritus

73.6 Died Otto von Königsmarck † Bishop of Havelberg, Germany

27 Aug Appointed Troilo Baglioni † Bishop of Perugia, Italy Bishop Emeritus

Appointed Otto (Olaf) Boynstruet (Svinhufvud, Olovsson) † Bishop of Västerås (Westeraes), Sweden

Appointed Job von Dobenek, O.T. † Bishop of Pomesania (Pomezania), Poland

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

Died Thomas Grote † Former Bishop-Elect of Lübeck, Germany

29 Aug 57.7 Resigned Giuliano della Rovere † Administrator of Lucca, Italy Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

Selected Johannes von Schlabrendorff, O. Praem. † Bishop of Havelberg, Germany

30 Aug Died Jorge da Costa † Archbishop of Braga, Portugal

Sep Died Juan Arias de Villar † Bishop of Segovia, Spain

22.4 Appointed Ippolito d’Este (I) † Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica} Cardinal, Administrator of Eger, Hungary

3 Sep 73.6 Appointed Jaime Serra i Cau † Administrator of Linköping, Sweden Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

18 Sep Died Jan Pudełko (Andruszewicz) † Bishop of Lutsk (Łuck), Ukraine

24 Sep Appointed Valeriano Ordóñez Villaquirán † Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain Bishop of Oviedo, Spain

29 Sep 58.7 Died Andrew Stewart † Bishop of Moray, Scotland, Great Britain

6 Oct Appointed Ventura Benassai † Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy

66.3 Resigned Raymond Pérault, O.S.A. † Bishop of Gurk, Austria Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus

8 Oct Appointed Gregor de Zekchewd, O.F.M. † Auxiliary Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary

Appointed Gregor de Zekchewd, O.F.M. † Titular Bishop of Sebaste in Cilicia Auxiliary Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary

20 Oct 51.8 Appointed William Warham † Bishop of London, England, Great Britain Archbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain

22 Oct 66.4 Resigned Raymond Pérault, O.S.A. † Administrator of Toul, France Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Gurk, Austria

24 Oct 72.8 Died Bertrand de Chalancon † Bishop Emeritus of Rodez, France

27 Oct Appointed Bernardino de Leis, C.R.L. † Bishop of Ischia, Italy Bishop of Cagli, Italy

2 Nov Died Bertrand de Polignac † Bishop of Rodez, France

4 Nov Born Pietro Bertani, O.P. † Cardinal, Bishop of Fano, Italy

7 Nov 31.8 Ordained Priest Alfonso de Aragón † Priest Archbishop of Valencia, Spain

8 Nov 31.8 Ordained Bishop Alfonso de Aragón † Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain Archbishop of Valencia, Spain

Ordained Bishop Miguel Figueroa † Bishop of Patti, Italy

14 Nov Ordained Bishop Bernardino Gambería (de Benasque) † Bishop of Cavaillon, France

23.8 Ordained Bishop Basilio Mascardi † Bishop of Todi, Italy

17 Nov 21.8 Appointed François Guillaume de Castelnau de Clermont-Ludève † Administrator of Saint-Pons-de-Thomières, France Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati

26 Nov 51.9 Appointed François Busleiden † Administrator of Coria, Spain Archbishop of Besançon, France

36.9 Appointed Andrew Forman, O.S.A. † Bishop of Moray, Scotland, Great Britain Archbishop of Saint Andrews, Scotland, Great Britain

Appointed Andrew Stewart † Bishop of Caithness, Scotland, Great Britain

Appointed Charles de Tournon † Bishop of Rodez, France

3 Dec Appointed Jacques Hurauld † Bishop of Carcassonne, France Former Bishop-Elect

Confirmed Johannes von Schlabrendorff, O. Praem. † Bishop of Havelberg, Germany

20 Dec 29.9 Appointed Bernardino Carafa † Bishop of Chieti, Italy Bishop of Chieti, Italy

71.7 Resigned Oliviero Carafa † Administrator of Chieti, Italy Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Appointed Antonio Corseto † Bishop of Malta

Appointed Antoine de Luzech † Bishop of Cahors, France

Appointed Giovanni Francesco de Orsini † Bishop of Bitonto, Italy Bishop Emeritus

28 Dec Died William John Joyce † Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
5 Jul		Appointed	Simon Hutin, O. Carm. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France
	Appointed	Simon Hutin, O. Carm. †	Titular Bishop of Archadia	Auxiliary Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France
	Died	Donald O’Fallon, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Derry, Ireland
	Appointed	Christoph von Schrofenstein †	Coadjutor Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy	Bishop
16 Jul		Appointed	Henri de Lorraine-Vaudémont †	Apostolic Administrator of Metz, France	Bishop Emeritus
	Resigned	Henri de Lorraine-Vaudémont †	Bishop of Metz, France	Bishop Emeritus
66.1	Appointed	Raymond Pérault, O.S.A. †	Administrator of Toul, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Gurk, Austria
18 Jul		Ordained Bishop	Veit Truchseß von Pommersfelden †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
23 Jul		Appointed	Juan Pérez †	Bishop of Ottana, Italy
	Appointed	Antonio de Toro, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Castro [di Sardegna], Italy
26 Jul	3.2	Appointed	Jean de Lorraine †	Cardinal, Bishop of Metz, France
28 Jul		Died	Johannes Tideln, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
5 Aug	46.5	Died	Juan López †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
9 Aug		Appointed	Louis d’Amboise †	Bishop of Autun, France	Former Bishop-Elect
51.6	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Ferrari †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
15 Aug	28.6	Ordained Bishop	Lauri Mikel Suurpää †	Bishop of Åbo, Finland
16 Aug		Appointed	Giorgio Maccafano de’ Pireto †	Bishop of Sarno, Italy
20 Aug	53.6	Appointed	Richard Fox †	Bishop of Winchester, England, Great Britain
	Appointed	Charles de Hangest †	Bishop of Noyon, France	Bishop Emeritus
73.6	Died	Otto von Königsmarck †	Bishop of Havelberg, Germany
27 Aug		Appointed	Troilo Baglioni †	Bishop of Perugia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	Appointed	Otto (Olaf) Boynstruet (Svinhufvud, Olovsson) †	Bishop of Västerås (Westeraes), Sweden
	Appointed	Job von Dobenek, O.T. †	Bishop of Pomesania (Pomezania), Poland
	Appointed	Mats Gregersson †	Bishop of Strängnäs (Strengnäs), Sweden
	Died	Thomas Grote †	Former Bishop-Elect of Lübeck, Germany
29 Aug	57.7	Resigned	Giuliano della Rovere †	Administrator of Lucca, Italy	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	Selected	Johannes von Schlabrendorff, O. Praem. †	Bishop of Havelberg, Germany
30 Aug		Died	Jorge da Costa †	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
Sep		Died	Juan Arias de Villar †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
22.4	Appointed	Ippolito d’Este (I) †	Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}	Cardinal, Administrator of Eger, Hungary
3 Sep	73.6	Appointed	Jaime Serra i Cau †	Administrator of Linköping, Sweden	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
18 Sep		Died	Jan Pudełko (Andruszewicz) †	Bishop of Lutsk (Łuck), Ukraine
24 Sep		Appointed	Valeriano Ordóñez Villaquirán †	Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
29 Sep	58.7	Died	Andrew Stewart †	Bishop of Moray, Scotland, Great Britain
6 Oct		Appointed	Ventura Benassai †	Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
66.3	Resigned	Raymond Pérault, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Gurk, Austria	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
8 Oct		Appointed	Gregor de Zekchewd, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
	Appointed	Gregor de Zekchewd, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Sebaste in Cilicia	Auxiliary Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
20 Oct	51.8	Appointed	William Warham †	Bishop of London, England, Great Britain	Archbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
22 Oct	66.4	Resigned	Raymond Pérault, O.S.A. †	Administrator of Toul, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Gurk, Austria
24 Oct	72.8	Died	Bertrand de Chalancon †	Bishop Emeritus of Rodez, France
27 Oct		Appointed	Bernardino de Leis, C.R.L. †	Bishop of Ischia, Italy	Bishop of Cagli, Italy
2 Nov		Died	Bertrand de Polignac †	Bishop of Rodez, France
4 Nov		Born	Pietro Bertani, O.P. †		Cardinal, Bishop of Fano, Italy
7 Nov	31.8	Ordained Priest	Alfonso de Aragón †	Priest	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
8 Nov	31.8	Ordained Bishop	Alfonso de Aragón †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
	Ordained Bishop	Miguel Figueroa †	Bishop of Patti, Italy
14 Nov		Ordained Bishop	Bernardino Gambería (de Benasque) †	Bishop of Cavaillon, France
23.8	Ordained Bishop	Basilio Mascardi †	Bishop of Todi, Italy
17 Nov	21.8	Appointed	François Guillaume de Castelnau de Clermont-Ludève †	Administrator of Saint-Pons-de-Thomières, France	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
26 Nov	51.9	Appointed	François Busleiden †	Administrator of Coria, Spain	Archbishop of Besançon, France
36.9	Appointed	Andrew Forman, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Moray, Scotland, Great Britain	Archbishop of Saint Andrews, Scotland, Great Britain
	Appointed	Andrew Stewart †	Bishop of Caithness, Scotland, Great Britain
	Appointed	Charles de Tournon †	Bishop of Rodez, France
3 Dec		Appointed	Jacques Hurauld †	Bishop of Carcassonne, France	Former Bishop-Elect
	Confirmed	Johannes von Schlabrendorff, O. Praem. †	Bishop of Havelberg, Germany
20 Dec	29.9	Appointed	Bernardino Carafa †	Bishop of Chieti, Italy	Bishop of Chieti, Italy
71.7	Resigned	Oliviero Carafa †	Administrator of Chieti, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	Appointed	Antonio Corseto †	Bishop of Malta
	Appointed	Antoine de Luzech †	Bishop of Cahors, France
	Appointed	Giovanni Francesco de Orsini †	Bishop of Bitonto, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
28 Dec		Died	William John Joyce †	Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland

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