The Year of Our Lord 1536

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Died	Antonio Attilio †	Bishop of Termoli, Italy
		Born	Geoffroy de Billy †	Guise	Bishop of Laon, France
		Born	Jean-François Bordini, C.O. †	Roma	Archbishop of Avignon, France
		Appointed	Pellegrino Cibo de Turcilla †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
		Born	Miguel de Castro †		Archbishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
	32.0	Ordained Bishop	Georg (Joris) van Egmond †	Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
		Died	Agostino Ferrero †	Bishop of Vercelli, Italy
		Born	Tomás Gargal (Gargallo), O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Catalogna, Spain	Bishop of Malta
	49.0	Ordained Priest	Rodrigo González de Marmolejo †	Priest	Bishop of Santiago de Chile
		Born	David Kölderer von Burgstall †		Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
	68.0	Resigned	Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg †	Administrator of Chiemsee, Germany	Cardinal, Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
		Resigned	Bernardino de Luca †	Bishop of Acci (Accia), France	Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Giovanni Francesco de Marellis †	Bishop of Minervino Murge, Italy
	54.0	Appointed	Györgi Martinuzzi, O.S.P.P.E. †	Bishop of Csanád, Hungary	Cardinal, Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
		Born	Sebastião de Morais de Funchal, S.J. †	Funchal	Bishop of Funay (Funai), Japan
		Born	Carlos Muñoz Serrano †	Tarazona	Bishop of Barbastro, Spain
		Died	Thomas Murner, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
		Died	Federico Petrucci †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
	35.8	Ordained Deacon	Reginald Pole †	Deacon	Cardinal, Archbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
		Died	Marco Antonio Prioldo †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy
		Born	Antonio de Raya Navarrete †	Baeza, Spain	Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
		Died	Scipione Roero †	Bishop of Asti, Italy
		Resigned	Bernhard von Sachsen-Lauenburg, O. Cist. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Gerolamo Sansoni †	Bishop of Lodi, Italy
	37.1	Appointed	Giovanni Michele Saraceni †	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
		Ordained Bishop	Diego de Sarmiento, O. Cart. †	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba	Bishop Emeritus of Santiago de Cuba
	96.0	Resigned	Robert Sherborne †	Bishop of Chichester, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Bartolomeo Sirigo †	Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	51.0	Appointed	Agostino Trivulzio †	Administrator of Asti, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro
		Died	Defendente Valvassori (Valaresso) †	Bishop of Capodistria (Capo d'Istria)(Koper), Slovenia
		Appointed	Georg von Tessing †	Bishop of Seckau, Austria
10 Jan		Appointed	Vincenzo Boccaferro, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Marsico Nuovo, Italy
14 Jan	89.0	Died	Richard Nykke (Nix) †	Bishop of Norwich, England, Great Britain
19 Jan		Appointed	Filippo Donato †	Bishop of Canea (Cydonia, Egée), Greece	Bishop Emeritus
28 Jan	61.2	Resigned	Lorenzo Campeggio †	Administrator of Candia, Greece	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
		Appointed	Pietro Landi †	Archbishop of Candia, Greece	Archbishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Pietro Andrea Ripanti †	Bishop of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
11 Feb		Appointed	Baltasar de Heredia, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Urgell, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Cagliari, Italy
		Appointed	Baltasar de Heredia, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Cyrene	Archbishop Emeritus of Cagliari, Italy
		Appointed	Donato Martuccio (Maricucci) †	Bishop of Minervino Murge, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Sarno, Italy
	55.1	Died	Johannes Reuther, O. Carm. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
		Appointed	Paulus Zandinus †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia
		Appointed	Paulus Zandinus †	Titular Bishop of Rosmen (Russionen)	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia
18 Feb		Died	Richard Rawlins †	Bishop of Saint David’s, Wales, Great Britain
24 Feb		Born	Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †	Fano	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
15 Mar		Appointed	Paweł Algimunt Holszański †	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
		Appointed	Jan Latalski †	Bishop of Kraków, Poland	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
		Appointed	Giovanni de Lituania †	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
22 Mar	23.2	Appointed	Pietro Antonio Di Capua †	Archbishop of Otranto, Italy
22 Mar		Resigned	Alessandro Cesarini (Sr.) †	Administrator of Otranto, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
23 Mar	37.3	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Michele Saraceni †	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
29 Mar		Died	Francisco Mendoza †	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
Apr		Born	Ignazio (Pellegrino) Danti, O.P. †	Perugia	Bishop of Alatri, Italy
23 Apr	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Christoph Marschalk zu Pappenheim †	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
24 Apr		Appointed	Jerzy Chwalczewski (Falszewski) †	Bishop of Lutsk (Łuck), Ukraine
27 Apr		Died	Francisco de Mello †	Bishop of Goa, India
28 Apr	63.7	Resigned	Nikolaus von Schönberg, O.P. †	Archbishop of Capua, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
28 Apr		Appointed	Antoine-Charles de Vesc †	Bishop of Castres, France	Bishop Emeritus
May	51.3	Died	Venerable Diego Alvarez de Osorio †	Bishop-Elect of Nicaragua
May		Died	John Fitzgerald †	Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
5 May	39.3	Appointed	Pietro Paolo Vergerio †	Bishop of Modruš, Croatia	Bishop Emeritus of Capodistria (Capo d'Istria)(Koper), Slovenia
7 May		Died	Christophorus Radelennes, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bremen (and Hamberg), Germany
12 May	51.4	Died	Detlev Reventlow †	Bishop-Elect of Lübeck, Germany
15 May		Appointed	Alessandro Cesarini (Sr.) †	Administrator of Catanzaro, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
		Appointed	Jacopo Cortesi †	Bishop of Vaison, France
	15.6	Appointed	Alessandro Farnese (Jr.) †	Administrator of Monreale, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	46.1	Resigned	Giovanni Salviati †	Administrator of Vaison, France	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
17 May		Died	Réginal de Marigny †	Bishop of Vabres, France
22 May		Appointed	Giovanni Battista Acquaviva †	Bishop of Nardò, Italy
22 May	43.4	Resigned	Giovanni Domenico de Cupis †	Bishop of Nardò, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
2 Jun		Resigned	Girolamo Grimaldi †	Administrator of Venafro, Italy	Cardinal, Administrator of Albenga, Italy
2 Jun		Appointed	Bernardino (Jean) de Soria, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Venafro, Italy
8 Jun		Selected	Robert Warton (Parfew) †	Bishop of Saint Asaph, Wales, Great Britain	Bishop of Hereford, England, Great Britain
17 Jun	35.5	Appointed	Georges d’Armagnac †	Administrator of Vabres, France	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tours, France
26 Jun		Confirmed	Robert Warton (Parfew) †	Bishop of Saint Asaph, Wales, Great Britain	Bishop of Hereford, England, Great Britain
30 Jun	39.5	Selected	Balthasar Rantzau †	Bishop of Lübeck, Germany	Bishop-Elect
2 Jul		Ordained Bishop	Robert Warton (Parfew) †	Bishop of Saint Asaph, Wales, Great Britain	Bishop of Hereford, England, Great Britain
3 Jul	35.5	Appointed	Georges d’Armagnac †	Bishop of Vabres, France	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tours, France
4 Aug		Appointed	Miguel Maigues, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Segovia, Spain	Bishop of Ales e Terralba, Italy
4 Aug	61.6	Appointed	Giacomo Simonetta †	Bishop of Lodi, Italy	Cardinal, Administrator of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
18 Aug		Resigned	Alessandro Cesarini (Sr.) †	Administrator of Catanzaro, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
18 Aug	56.6	Appointed	Vasco de Quiroga †	Bishop of Michoacán, México
21 Aug	96.6	Died	Robert Sherborne †	Bishop Emeritus of Chichester, England, Great Britain
Sep		Died	Giovanni Battista Casale †	Bishop of Belluno, Italy
1 Sep	68.7	Appointed	Marino Ascanio Caracciolo †	Bishop of Catania, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
1 Sep		Died	Luigi Caracciolo †	Bishop of Catania, Italy
2 Sep		Appointed	Alessandro Cesarini (Sr.) †	Administrator of Oppido Mamertina, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
2 Sep		Died	Pietro Andrea Ripanti †	Bishop of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
6 Sep		Appointed	Juan Fernando Angulo †	Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
	59.7	Resigned	Gianvincenzo Carafa †	Administrator of Anglona, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
	39.7	Appointed	Pietro Paolo Vergerio †	Bishop of Capodistria (Capo d'Istria)(Koper), Slovenia	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Sebastián de Valladolid, O. Cist. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Orense, Spain
Oct	51.8	Appointed	Augustin Mair, C.R.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
13 Oct		Died	François de Rohan †	Archbishop of Lyon, France
23 Oct	53.0	Appointed	Gasparo Contarini †	Cardinal, Bishop of Belluno, Italy
23 Oct		Appointed	Pietro Durante †	Bishop of Termoli, Italy
Nov		Died	Filippo Adimari †	Titular Archbishop of Nazareth
Nov		Appointed	Gerolamo de Caro †	Titular Archbishop of Nazareth	Archbishop Emeritus
3 Nov	45.2	Appointed	Innocenzo Cibo (Cybo) †	Administrator of Béziers, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
	80.6	Died	Sigismondo Pappacoda †	Bishop of Tropea, Italy
		Appointed	Giovanni Antonio Pappacoda †	Bishop of Tropea, Italy
15 Nov	41.9	Appointed	Girolamo Doria †	Administrator of Nebbio, France	Cardinal, Administrator of Tarragona, Spain
15 Nov		Appointed	Baltazar Limpo, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Porto, Portugal	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
6 Dec		Born	Giovanni Francesco Bonomigni †	Cremona	Bishop of Vercelli, Italy
9 Dec	40.9	Appointed	Hieronymus Meitting †	Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany
17 Dec	41.0	Ordained Bishop	Hieronymus Meitting †	Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany
20 Dec	27.0	Appointed	Pier Francesco Ferrero †	Bishop of Vercelli, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
22 Dec	56.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Girolamo Aleandro †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	13.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Rodrigo Luis de Borja y de Castro-Pinós †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere
	60.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Gian Pietro Carafa †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	49.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Maria Ciocchi del Monte †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	71.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Ennio Filonardi †	Cardinal, Administrator of Montefeltro, Italy
		Elevated to Cardinal	Cristoforo Giacobazzi †	Cardinal, Bishop of Cassano all’Jonio, Italy
	44.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Charles de Hémard de Denonville †	Cardinal, Bishop of Mâcon, France
	36.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Rodolfo Pio †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	36.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Reginald Pole †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
	40.0	Confirmed	Balthasar Rantzau †	Bishop of Lübeck, Germany	Bishop-Elect
	59.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Jacopo Sadoleto †	Cardinal, Bishop of Carpentras, France
	10.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Niccolò Caetani di Sermoneta †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy