The Year of Our Lord 1503

Bishop Events

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Born	Salvador Alepuz †	Morella	Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
		Born	Bartolomé de Carranza y Miranda, O.P. †	Miranda de Arga	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
	42.0	Appointed	Antonio Maria Ciocchi del Monte †	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Novara, Italy
		Born	Wolfgang von Closen †	Haidenburg	Bishop of Passau, Germany
		Born	Pedro de Ayala, O.F.M. †	Guadalajara, Spain	Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
		Born	Antonio de Fonseca, O.S.A. †	Toro	Bishop Emeritus of Pamplona, Spain
		Ordained Priest	Johann Laymann †	Priest of Augsburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Umberto Locati, O.P. †		Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
		Born	Francisco Manrique de Lara †	Nájera	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
		Died	Juan Pérez †	Bishop
	27.2	Appointed	Giovanni Piccolomini †	Archbishop of Siena, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Étienne Poncher †	Bishop of Paris, France	Archbishop of Sens, France
		Born	Johannes Tiedemann †	Stadthagen	Bishop-Elect of Lübeck, Germany
1 Feb	25.1	Appointed	Guillermo Jacobo (Jacques) de Croy, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Cambrai, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
9 Feb	31.7	Succeeded	Jakob Markgraf von Baden †	Archbishop of Trier, Germany	Archbishop-Elect
19 Feb	54.1	Appointed	Thomas Ruscher †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
19 Mar	54.2	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Ruscher †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
5 May		Appointed	Fadrique de Portugal Noreña, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
5 May	38.3	Appointed	Juan Zúñiga Pimentel †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
15 May		Appointed	Christophe de Brillac †	Archbishop of Aix, France	Archbishop of Tours, France
31 May	41.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Francisco Remolins †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
7 Jul		Appointed	Juan Pilars †	Bishop	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
12 Jul	25.5	Appointed	Johann Herzog von Sachsen-Lauenburg †	Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
16 Jul		Ordained Bishop	Christoph Mendel von Steinfels †	Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany
		Died	Hieronymus von Reizenstein, O. Cist. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
		Ordained Bishop	Johannes von Schlabrendorff †	Bishop of Havelberg, Germany
4 Aug	37.6	Appointed	Ennio Filonardi †	Bishop of Veroli, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
4 Aug	38.6	Appointed	Zsigmond Thurzo †	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
18 Aug	71.6	Died	Rodrigo de Borja †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
18 Aug		Died	Gerolamo Pallavicini †	Apostolic Administrator of Novara, Italy
7 Sep		Died	Veit Truchseß von Pommersfelden †	Bishop-Elect of Bamberg, Germany
19 Sep		Appointed	Georg Marshalk von Ebenth †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany	Bishop-Elect
22 Sep	64.3	Elected	Francesco Todeschini-Piccolomini †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
30 Sep	64.3	Ordained Priest	Francesco Todeschini-Piccolomini †	Priest of Roma {Rome}, Italy	Pope
1 Oct	64.3	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Todeschini-Piccolomini †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
8 Oct	64.4	Installed	Francesco Todeschini-Piccolomini †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
18 Oct	64.4	Died	Francesco Todeschini-Piccolomini †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
1 Nov	49.9	Elected	Giuliano della Rovere †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
25 Nov		Born	Moritz von Hutten †	Arnstein	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
26 Nov	50.0	Installed	Giuliano della Rovere †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
29 Nov		Appointed	Pedro Flores †	Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy	Bishop of Gaeta, Italy
	43.9	Appointed	Raffaele Sansone Riario †	Bishop of Albano, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
	38.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Juan Zúñiga Pimentel †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
1 Dec	22.5	Died	Ruprecht Pfalzgraf von Rhein †	Former Bishop-Elect of Freising, Germany
5 Dec		Died	Johann Spender, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
11 Dec		Confirmed	Georg Marshalk von Ebenth †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany	Bishop-Elect
18 Dec		Appointed	Pedro Parente †	Bishop of Alghero, Italy

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