The Year of Our Lord 1521

Bishop Events

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Died	Francisco de Carta †	Auxiliary Bishop of Urgell, Spain
		Born	Agustín de Cisneros Montesa †	Medina de Rioseco, Spain	Bishop of Concepción, Chile
	17.0	Professed	St. Antonio (Michele) Ghislieri, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
		Appointed	Dietrich Hardenberg †	Bishop of Brandenburg, Germany
	36.0	Ordained Priest	Augustin Mair, C.R.S.A. †	Priest of Confederation of Canons Regular of St. Augustine	Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
		Born	Matthais Ob †		Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
		Died	Juan Pilars †	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
		Appointed	Hieronymus Schulz, O. Praem. †	Bishop of Havelberg, Germany
		Died	Gómez de Toledo Solís †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
	38.0	Appointed	Pavol Várdai †	Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary	Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
5 Jan	30.5	Appointed	Albrecht Markgraf von Brandenburg †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli	Cardinal, Archbishop of Mainz, Germany
6 Jan	43.0	Died	Guillermo Jacobo (Jacques) de Croy, O.S.B. †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Cambrai, France
6 Feb		Appointed	Fernando del Barco, O. Carm. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
		Appointed	Fernando del Barco, O. Carm. †	Titular Bishop of Salona	Auxiliary Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
		Appointed	Gonzalo de Ubeda, O. de M. †	Bishop
20 Feb		Appointed	Santiago Calatayud, O.S.A. †	Bishop
		Appointed	Johann Laymann †	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Johann Laymann †	Titular Bishop of Augustopolis in Phrygia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
		Appointed	Bernardo de Mesa, O.P. †	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
7 Mar	80.2	Died	Martín García †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
13 Mar	33.5	Appointed	Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte †	Bishop of Pavia, Italy	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
1 Apr		Ordained Bishop	Vicente de Peraza (Pirez), O.P. †	Bishop of Panamá	Bishop Emeritus
8 Apr		Appointed	Juan (Pedro) Miralles †	Archbishop (Personal Title), Auxiliary of Urgell, Spain	Auxiliary Bishop
8 Apr		Appointed	Juan (Pedro) Miralles †	Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica	Auxiliary Bishop of Urgell, Spain
10 May	15.5	Appointed	Ercole Gonzaga †	Cardinal, Bishop of Mantova, Italy
17 May		Confirmed	Dietrich Hardenberg †	Bishop of Brandenburg, Germany
11 Jun	45.7	Appointed	Giovanni Piccolomini †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Balbina	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Siena, Italy
18 Jun		Appointed	Cristóbal de los Ríos †	Bishop of Valva, Italy
28 Jun		Died	Juan González Meneses †	Bishop of Almería, Spain
2 Jul		Ordained Bishop	Guillén-Ramón de Vich y de Vallterra †	Cardinal, Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
9 Jul	61.5	Died	Raffaele Sansone Riario †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
15 Jul		Died	Luis Martiano †	Bishop of Tui, Spain
24 Jul	23.8	Appointed	Benedetto de Accolti †	Apostolic Administrator of Cádiz, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
24 Jul	66.4	Resigned	Pietro de Accolti de Aretio †	Apostolic Administrator of Cádiz, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ravenna, Italy
4 Aug		Born	Giovanni Battista Castagna †	Rome	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
15 Aug		Installed	Vicente de Peraza (Pirez), O.P. †	Bishop of Panamá	Bishop Emeritus
13 Sep		Appointed	Pedro de Córdoba, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Oreus
22 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Cristóbal de los Ríos †	Bishop of Valva, Italy
16 Oct		Appointed	Benedetto de Nobili †	Bishop of Foreign Diocese
25 Oct		Appointed	Quirin Op dem Veld von Willich †	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
		Appointed	Quirin Op dem Veld von Willich †	Titular Bishop of Cyrene	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
		Appointed	Jerónimo Vilanova †	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
15 Nov		Appointed	Juan Bautista Centelles †	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
1 Dec	46.0	Died	Giovanni de' Medici †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
13 Dec		Born	Felice Peretti Montalto, O.F.M. Conv. †	Grottamare	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

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