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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownBornAscanio AlbertiniBishop of Avellino e Frigento, Italy
DiedGiovanni di Amigetus (Amichettis), O.S.M. †Titular Bishop of Tiberias
ResignedDavid Arnot, O.S.A. †Bishop of Whithorn-Galloway, Scotland, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
ResignedJohn Bell, O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Bath and Wells, England, Great BritainBishop of Mayo, Ireland
DiedJohn BenstonBishop of Orkney (Kirkwall), Scotland, Great Britain
DiedSantiago Calatayud, O.S.A. †Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
ResignedFabrizio Di CapuaArchbishop of Otranto, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
DiedLuca Matteo Caracciolo, O. Carm. †Bishop of Lesina, Italy
DiedJoăo Chaves, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
ResignedJames ChisholmBishop of Dunblane, Scotland, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
AppointedGian Francesco Cina, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Larino, ItalyBishop Emeritus
BornRené de Daillon du LudeBishop of Bayeux, France
DiedFrancesco DandoloBishop of Chiron, Greece
BornNicolas DanguBishop of Mende, France
ResignedVicente de Peraza (Pirez), O.P. †Bishop of PanamáBishop Emeritus
ResignedLeonardo de’ MediciBishop of Forli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
DiedLuis de Figueroa, O.S.H. †Bishop-Elect of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
31.0AppointedGiovanni Matteo GibertiBishop of Lodčve, FranceBishop of Verona, Italy
DiedWilliam Gilbert, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Bath and Wells, England, Great Britain
DiedDietrich HardenbergBishop of Brandenburg, Germany
BornAdam KonarskiBishop of Poznań, Poland
BornOnorato Lascaris, C.R.S.A. †Bishop of Aosta, Italy
ResignedTilman Limberger, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Basel, SwitzerlandAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
ResignedLászló de MacedoniaBishop of Sirmio (Srijem; Sirmium), CroatiaBishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
DiedAntonio Marcello, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Novigrad (Cittanova), Croatia
DiedThierry O’BrienBishop of Killaloe, Ireland
AppointedJuraj de PalisnaBishop of Bosnia (Bosna, Diacovar, Diakovar), Croatia
BornPierre François PallaviciniBishop of Aleria, France
ResignedPierre PellicierBishop of Maguelonne, FranceBishop Emeritus
BornPompeo Piccolomini de AragonaBishop of Tropea, Italy
DiedDiego Pinheiro LoboBishop of Funchal, Portugal
DiedGirolamo de PortiaeBishop of Torcello (Turris), Italy
BornMikhail Rizzi el-BkoufaniPatriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
BornGil Ruiz de Lihori, C.R.S.A. †Bishop of Segorbe, Spain
DiedVincenzo SabbatiniBishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, Italy
DiedSebastián de Salamanca, O.P. †Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
DiedErmete StampaBishop-Elect of Novara, Italy
BornEdmund TannerBishop of Cork and Cloyne, Ireland
43.0AppointedPál VárdaiBishop of Eger, HungaryArchbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
DiedJuan de Vich, O.P. †Bishop of Acerra, Italy
DiedJan Philip WycziBishop of Kyiv (Kijów), Ukraine
AppointedTamás ZalaháziBishop of Veszprém, HungaryBishop of Eger, Hungary
1 JanDiedTommaso di Sicilia, O.P. †Bishop of Minori, Italy
4 JanOrdained BishopGionj StymajBishop of Lezhë {Lesh, Alessio}, Albania
8 JanAppointedMichel d’ArandiaBishop of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, France
33.0AppointedAntoine de Lévis de Château-MorandArchbishop of Embrun, FranceBishop of Saint-Flour, France
37.0AppointedFrançois de Tournon, C.R.S.A. †Archbishop of Bourges, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Lyon, France
9 JanDiedOliver Cantwell, O.P. †Bishop of Ossory, Ireland
14 JanOrdained BishopGiambattista BragadinBishop of Adria, Italy
Ordained BishopCorrado CerbariaBishop of Anagni, Italy
15 JanDiedZaccaria ContugiBishop of Assisi, Italy
19 JanAppointedThomas Chetham, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Canterbury, England, Great BritainAuxiliary Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
AppointedThomas Chetham, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of SidonAuxiliary Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
57.0AppointedSilvio PasseriniAdministrator of Assisi, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Cortona, Italy
AppointedAnselmo Sperelli, O.F.M. †Bishop of San Leone, ItalyBishop Emeritus
ResignedFrancesco SperelliBishop of San Leone, ItalyBishop Emeritus
23 JanAppointedHenry Wemyss (Weems)Bishop of Whithorn-Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain
27 Jan74.0DiedBernhard Meurl von LeombachAuxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
5 FebOrdained BishopGerolamo de CaroBishop of Monteverde, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Nazareth
7 FebDiedMikolaj Mściwy z Wierzchowiska, O. Cist. †Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
21 FebAppointedAlfonso de Villasanta, O.F.M. Obs. †Auxiliary Bishop of Urgell, Spain
AppointedAlfonso de Villasanta, O.F.M. Obs. †Titular Bishop of GabalaAuxiliary Bishop of Urgell, Spain
23 FebBornNiccolň Caetani di SermonetaCardinal, Administrator of Capua, Italy
28 FebAppointedGiovanni Pietro de Bono, O.P. †Bishop of Minori, Italy
2 Mar40.4AppointedGiovanni Angelo ArcimboldiBishop of Novara, ItalyArchbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
11 Mar56.1AppointedStjepan BrodarićBishop of Sirmio (Srijem; Sirmium), CroatiaBishop of Vác, Hungary
14 MarAppointedHeinrich Kurz (Kurtino)Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
AppointedHeinrich Kurz (Kurtino)Titular Bishop of ChristopolisAuxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
19 MarResignedPetrus AlbisTitular Archbishop of NazarethArchbishop Emeritus
21.9AppointedAlessandro CampeggiBishop of Bologna, ItalyCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
AppointedCesar , O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of Peristasis
23 Mar67.2DiedAntonio AcuńaBishop of Zamora, Spain
67.4DiedAdolf von Anhalt-ZerbstBishop of Merseburg, Germany
28 Mar63.2DiedJohn YoungAuxiliary Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
4 AprDiedLouis HerbertBishop of Avranches, France
8 AprOrdained BishopFrançois PallaviciniBishop of Aleria, France
9 AprAppointedAlessandro Cesarini (Sr.)Administrator of Otranto, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
22.2AppointedJorge de AustriaBishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, ItalyBishop of Ličge, Belgium
AppointedGuillaume de La Foret, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of Sebaste in Cilicia
AppointedRobert MaxwellBishop of Orkney (Kirkwall), Scotland, Great Britain
SelectedVinzenz von SchleinitzBishop of Merseburg, Germany
11 Apr60.2DiedThomas Lascaris de TendaBishop of Riez, France
12 AprDiedRobert CockburnBishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain
16 AprAppointedGiovanni BarboBishop of Pedena, Austria
25.2AppointedNiccolň RidolfiAdministrator of Forli, ItalyCardinal, Administrator of Vicenza, Italy
20 AprAppointedPietro Francesco FerroTitular Archbishop of Nazareth
27 AprAppointedGiacomo de Mantova, O.P. †Bishop of Lesina, Italy
AppointedGuy de Montmiral, O.S.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Meaux, France
AppointedGuy de Montmiral, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of MegaraAuxiliary Bishop of Meaux, France
AppointedGuido de Montreal, O.S.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
AppointedGuido de Montreal, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of MaiorenAuxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
AppointedCristoforo Numai, O.F.M. Obs. †Administrator of Riez, FranceCardinal, Administrator of Alatri, Italy
May40.3Ordained BishopAegidius RehmBishop of Chiemsee, Germany
2 May41.3AppointedAgostino TrivulzioAdministrator of Avranches, FranceCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro
6 May61.3ResignedBerthold PürstingerBishop of Chiemsee, GermanyBishop Emeritus
13 MayOrdained BishopGiovanni BarboBishop of Pedena, Austria
16 May21.3AppointedGirolamo FoscariBishop of Torcello (Turris), Italy
22 May40.6Ordained BishopGiovanni Angelo ArcimboldiBishop of Novara, ItalyArchbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
JunDiedThaddeus O’Reilly, O.F.M. †Bishop of Dromore, Ireland
1 JunAppointedFelice TrofinoArchbishop of Chieti, Italy
AppointedNicolas WilgaitoBishop of Kyiv (Kijów), UkraineBishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
5 JunDiedPedro PortocarreroArchbishop of Granada, Spain
6 JunAppointedWilliam ChisholmBishop of Dunblane, Scotland, Great Britain
AppointedGuillaume du Puy, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of Thessalonica
AppointedDermot McCarthy, O.E.S.A. †Bishop of Ross, Ireland
10 JunOrdained BishopAnselmo Sperelli, O.F.M. †Bishop of San Leone, ItalyBishop Emeritus
13 JunConfirmedVinzenz von SchleinitzBishop of Merseburg, Germany
24 JunOrdained BishopGuy de Montmiral, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of MegaraAuxiliary Bishop of Meaux, France
25 Jun76.4DiedJérome BalbiBishop of Gurk, Austria
AppointedGeorge Crichton, C.R.S.A. †Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain
22.4SucceededAntonio HoyosBishop of Gurk, Austria
13 JulAppointedJohn Smart, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Hereford, England, Great BritainAuxiliary Bishop of Worcester, England, Great Britain
AppointedJohn Smart, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of BanadosAuxiliary Bishop of Worcester, England, Great Britain
20 JulAppointedAlessandro Cesarini (Sr.)Administrator of Alessano, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
41.5ResignedAgostino TrivulzioAdministrator of Alessano, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro
29 Jul29.5AppointedGuillaume de Pélissier (Pellicier)Bishop of Maguelonne, FranceBishop of Montpellier, France
24 AugAppointedThomas DillonBishop of Kildare, Ireland
AppointedJames O’CurranBishop of Killaloe, Ireland
27 AugDiedArtur FillonBishop of Senlis, France
29 Aug40.6DiedFerenc (Franciskus) Csaholi (Chahol)Bishop of Csanád, Hungary
DiedFülöp Csulai MóréBishop of Pécs, Hungary
DiedBalázs PaksyBishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
DiedFerenc PerényiBishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
51.6DiedLászló SzalkaiArchbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
DiedPál Tomory, O.F.M. Obs. †Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
28 Sep32.7AppointedFrancesco PisaniAdministrator of Novigrad (Cittanova), CroatiaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
10 Oct35.1AppointedInnocenzo Cibo (Cybo)Administrator of Vulturara e Montecorvino, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
16 OctDiedJan Amicinus (Przyjaciel)Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland
19 Oct41.7ResignedAgostino TrivulzioAdministrator of Avranches, FranceCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro
21 OctOrdained BishopVinzenz von SchleinitzBishop of Merseburg, Germany
22 OctAppointedJean de LangeacBishop of Avranches, FranceBishop of Limoges, France
30 OctDiedPierre BuxiBishop of Lavaur, France
7 Nov24.8AppointedMarc DenisTitular Bishop of Coronea
11 NovDiedGabriel de SclafanatisBishop of Gap, France
21 Nov35.2ResignedInnocenzo Cibo (Cybo)Administrator of Vulturara e Montecorvino, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
47.5ResignedPompeo ColonnaAdministrator of Potenza, ItalyCardinal, Administrator of Monreale, Italy
46.8AppointedMiguel da SilvaBishop of Viseu, PortugalCardinal, Administrator of Massa Marittima, Italy
9.8AppointedGiulio MastrogiudiceBishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, Italy
28 Nov22.9AppointedNino NiniBishop of Potenza, Italy
29 NovDiedFabian WeickmannAuxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
DecDiedPietro Francesco FerroTitular Archbishop of Nazareth
1 Dec74.9Ordained BishopJulián Garcés, O.P. †Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México
9 DecOrdained BishopRodrigo CarvajalBishop of Foligno, Italy
12 Dec18.9AppointedGirolamo de FranciscoBishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
19 Dec66.9AppointedPedro Ramírez de Alba, O.S.H. †Archbishop of Granada, Spain
21 DecOrdained BishopFilippo TrivulzioArchbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
23 Dec68.9DiedJuan de Aragón y NavarraBishop Emeritus of Huesca, Spain
27 Dec43.9Ordained BishopTomaso CampeggiBishop of Feltre, ItalyBishop Emeritus

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