| Date | Age | Event | Bishop | Title | Current Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unknown | Born | Attilio Amalteo † | Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Germany | ||
| Born | Nikolaus Arresdorf, O.F.M. Conv. † | Limpach, Luxembourg | Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany | ||
| Died | Giorgio Artea † | Bishop of Ampurias e Civita, Italy | |||
| Born | Peter Binsfeld † | Binsfelf | Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany | ||
| Died | Juan Canuti † | Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia, Italy | |||
| Born | Sebastian Cattaneo, O.P. † | Milano, Italy | Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany | ||
| Died | James Chisholm † | Bishop Emeritus of Dunblane, Scotland, Great Britain | |||
| Born | Ilario Cortesi, C.R. † | Napoli | Bishop of Policastro, Italy | ||
| Born | Giovanni Delfino † | Venice | Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Vicenza, Italy | ||
| Died | Francesco della Rovere † | Archbishop Emeritus of Benevento, Italy | |||
| Died | Giacomo Fieschi † | Bishop of Savona, Italy | |||
| Born | Alessio Geromoaddi † | Interamnen | Bishop of Isernia, Italy | ||
| Born | Juan Pedro González de Mendoza, O.S.A. † | Toledo, Spain | Bishop of Popayán, Colombia | ||
| 20.9 | Ordained Bishop | Charles de Guise de Lorraine † | Cardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France | ||
| Died | Giovanni Leclerc † | Bishop of Macerata, Italy | |||
| Born | Francisco López de Mendoza † | Alhambra de Granada | Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain | ||
| Born | Alfonso López Gallo † | Burgos | Bishop of Valladolid, Spain | ||
| Ordained Bishop | Niccolò Francesco Missanelli † | Bishop of Policastro, Italy | |||
| Died | Gaspar Antonio de Monte † | Bishop of Civitate (Città or Civita), Italy | |||
| Born | Johann Kaspar Neuböck † | Bishop of Wien, Austria | |||
| Appointed | David Panter † | Bishop of Ross, Scotland, Great Britain | |||
| Born | Juan (Giovanni) de Rada, O.F.M. † | Tauste, Spain | Bishop of Patti, Italy | ||
| Appointed | Ottaviano Raverta † | Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy | |||
| Born | Angelo Rocca, O.S.A. † | Rocca Contrada | Titular Bishop of Thagaste | ||
| Born | Giulio Santuccio, O.F.M. Conv. † | Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy | |||
| Ordained Bishop | Georg Schweicker † | Titular Bishop of Daulia | Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany | ||
| 70.0 | Died | Ottaviano Maria Sforza † | Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy | ||
| Appointed | Bartolomeo Sirigo † | Bishop of Castellaneta, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | ||
| Died | Giovanni Matteo Sirtori † | Bishop of Volterra, Italy | |||
| Appointed | Stanislav Škovránko (Várallyi) † | Official of Spiš, Slovakia | Bishop of Pécs, Hungary | ||
| Born | António de Santa Maria, O.S.A. † | Bishop of Leiria, Portugal | |||
| Died | Francisco Solís, O.S. † | Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy | |||
| Born | Francisco Sobrino Morillas † | Salamanca | Bishop of Valladolid, Spain | ||
| Died | Panfilo Strassoldo † | Archbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia | |||
| Born | Juan de Zapata y Sandoval, O.S.A. † | México | Bishop of Guatemala (Santiago de Guatemala), Guatemala | ||
| Jan | Ordained Bishop | Pawel Dunin Wolski † | Bishop of Poznań, Poland | ||
| 4 Jan | Ordained Bishop | Luzius Ither † | Bishop of Chur, Switzerland | ||
| 7 Jan | 32.5 | Elevated to Cardinal | Cristoforo Madruzzo † | Cardinal, Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy | |
| 9 Jan | 43.0 | Installed | Niccolò Ardinghelli † | Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Apollinare alle Terme Neroniane-Alessandrine | Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Fossombrone, Italy |
| 44.5 | Installed | Federico Cesi † | Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio | Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina | |
| 33.1 | Installed | Andrea Cornaro † | Cardinal-Deacon of San Teodoro | Cardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy | |
| 46.9 | Installed | Tiberio Crispo † | Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti | Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina | |
| 44.0 | Installed | Georges d’Armagnac † | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tours, France | |
| 37.3 | Installed | Durante Duranti † | Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli | Cardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy | |
| 42.0 | Appointed | Antonio de Fonseca, O.S.A. † | Bishop of Pamplona, Spain | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 46.0 | Appointed | Niccolò Gaddi † | Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia | Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Via Lata | |
| 32.5 | Installed | Cristoforo Madruzzo † | Cardinal-Priest of San Cesareo in Palatio | Cardinal, Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy | |
| 56.5 | Appointed | Pedro Pacheco de Villena (Ladrón de Guevara) † | Bishop of Jaén, Spain | Cardinal, Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain | |
| 51.0 | Resigned | Francesco Pisani † | Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Agata de’ Goti | Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) | |
| 42.5 | Installed | Girolamo Recanati Capodiferro † | Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro | Cardinal, Bishop of Nice, France | |
| 19 Jan | Appointed | Geronimo Albertini † | Bishop of Avellino e Frigento, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| Died | Alonso Ruiz de Virués, O.S.B. † | Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain | |||
| 23 Jan | 57.1 | Appointed | Marino Grimani † | Administrator of Ceneda, Italy | Cardinal, Titular Patriarch of Constantinople |
| Resigned | Giovanni Grimani † | Bishop of Ceneda, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | ||
| 5 Feb | 21.1 | Professed | Pedro de Feria (Martín Fernández), O.P. † | Member of Order of Friars Preachers | Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México |
| 8 Feb | 33.0 | Ordained Bishop | Pedro Agustín y Albanell † | Bishop of Elne, France | Bishop of Huesca, Spain |
| 41.1 | Ordained Bishop | Pablo Gil de Talavera † | Bishop of Tlaxcala, México | ||
| 18 Feb | Died | Johann Kluspeck, C.R.S.A. † | Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany | ||
| 20 Feb | Appointed | Pedro Castro Lemos † | Bishop of Salamanca, Spain | Bishop of Cuenca, Spain | |
| 27.1 | Appointed | Giovanni Andrea Mercurio † | Archbishop of Manfredonia, Italy | Cardinal, Archbishop of Messina, Italy | |
| 46.3 | Appointed | Giovanni Ricci † | Archbishop (Personal Title) of Chiusi, Italy | Cardinal, Archbishop of Pisa, Italy | |
| Mar | 41.2 | Died | Pablo Gil de Talavera † | Bishop of Tlaxcala, México | |
| 2 Mar | Appointed | Donato Martuccio (Maricucci) † | Bishop of Lavello, Italy | Bishop Emeritus of Sarno, Italy | |
| Appointed | Gian Vincenzo Micheli † | Bishop of Minervino Murge, Italy | |||
| 51.4 | Installed | Francesco Sfondrati † | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo | Cardinal, Bishop of Cremona, Italy | |
| 11 Mar | 44.7 | Appointed | Federico Cesi † | Administrator of Cervia, Italy | Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina |
| Appointed | Giovanni Andrea Cesi † | Bishop of Todi, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | ||
| 17 Mar | Ordained Bishop | Robert Wauchope † | Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland | ||
| 18 Mar | Appointed | Giambatista Borgia † | Bishop of Massa Lubrense, Italy | ||
| Born | Julius Echter von Mespelbrunn † | Mespelbrunn | Bishop of Würzburg, Germany | ||
| 22 Mar | Appointed | Manuel de Sousa † | Archbishop of Braga, Portugal | Archbishop Emeritus | |
| Appointed | Toribio López † | Bishop of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal | |||
| 23 Mar | 44.7 | Resigned | Federico Cesi † | Administrator of Cervia, Italy | Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina |
| 57.2 | Appointed | Marino Grimani † | Cardinal, Titular Patriarch of Constantinople | ||
| Appointed | Scipione Santacroce † | Bishop of Cervia, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | ||
| 3 Apr | Died | Antonio Guevara Noroña, O.F.M. † | Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain | ||
| 7 Apr | Born | Gian Francesco Biandrate di San Giorgio Aldobrandini † | Casale di Monferrato | Cardinal, Bishop of Faenza, Italy | |
| 13 Apr | 22.3 | Appointed | Giacomo Savelli † | Administrator of Teramo, Italy | Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina |
| Appointed | Bernardino Silverii-Piccolomini † | Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy | |||
| 17 Apr | 49.7 | Appointed | Juan Bernal Díaz de Luco † | Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain | |
| Appointed | Marco Antonio Falconi † | Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia, Italy | |||
| 1 May | Born | Neytard von Thüngen † | Wüstensachsen | Bishop of Bamberg, Germany | |
| 3 May | Died | Pedro de Ponte, O.SS.T. † | Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain | ||
| 11 May | 17.6 | Appointed | Louis de Guise de Lorraine † | Bishop of Troyes, France | Cardinal, Bishop of Metz, France |
| 72.4 | Died | Pietro Paolo Parisio † | Cardinal, Bishop of Nusco, Italy | ||
| 67.8 | Appointed | Jacopo Sadoleto † | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina | Cardinal, Bishop of Carpentras, France | |
| 22 May | Appointed | Luis de Cotes, O.S.A. † | Bishop of Ampurias e Civita, Italy | ||
| Appointed | João Soares, O.S.A. † | Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal | |||
| Appointed | Nicolò Vernely (Verneey) † | Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy | Bishop Emeritus | ||
| 31 May | 49.8 | Ordained Bishop | Juan Bernal Díaz de Luco † | Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain | |
| 1 Jun | Appointed | Luigi Cavalcanti † | Bishop of Nusco, Italy | Bishop of Bisignano, Italy | |
| 8 Jun | 33.3 | Appointed | Pedro Agustín y Albanell † | Bishop of Huesca, Spain | |
| Appointed | Jan Dzieduski † | Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland | |||
| Resigned | Cesare Lambertini † | Bishop of Isola, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | ||
| Appointed | Tommaso Lambertini † | Bishop of Isola, Italy | |||
| Appointed | François de Mauny † | Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France | Archbishop of Bordeaux, France | ||
| Appointed | Miguel Puig † | Bishop of Elne, France | Bishop of Lérida, Spain | ||
| Appointed | Andrzej Zebrzydowski † | Bishop of Chełm, Poland | Bishop of Kraków, Poland | ||
| 15 Jun | Resigned | Angelo Collocio † | Bishop of Nocera Umbra, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | |
| Succeeded | Girolamo Mannelli † | Bishop of Nocera Umbra, Italy | |||
| Appointed | Philippe Musnier, O.SS.T. † | Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Lydia | |||
| Appointed | Charles de Pisseleu † | Bishop of Condom, France | |||
| 22 Jun | Appointed | Benedetto Nerli † | Bishop of Volterra, Italy | ||
| 3 Jul | Appointed | Francisco de la Cruz, O.S.A. † | Titular Bishop of Hippos | Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde | |
| 46.5 | Resigned | Niccolò Gaddi † | Administrator of Sarlat, France | Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Via Lata | |
| Appointed | François de Saint-Nectaire Senneterre, O.S.B. † | Bishop of Sarlat, France | |||
| 1 Aug | 73.2 | Died | Juan Pardo de Tavera † | Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain | |
| 8 Aug | 41.2 | Appointed | Bernardino Elvino † | Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy | |
| 23 Aug | Ordained Bishop | Miguel Puig † | Bishop of Elne, France | Bishop of Lérida, Spain | |
| 26 Aug | Appointed | Jan Drohojowski † | Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec), Ukraine | Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland | |
| 27 Aug | Died | Piotr Gamrat † | Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland | ||
| 30 Aug | Ordained Bishop | Juan Cardona † | Bishop of Barcelona, Spain | ||
| 9 Sep | Ordained Bishop | François de Mauny † | Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France | Archbishop of Bordeaux, France | |
| 12 Sep | Born | Lorenzo Bianchetti † | Bologna, Italy | Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna | |
| 18 Sep | Died | Jerónimo Suárez Maldonado † | Bishop of Badajoz, Spain | ||
| 24 Sep | 55.2 | Died | Albrecht von Brandenburg † | Cardinal, Archbishop of Mainz, Germany | |
| 46.0 | Succeeded | Johann Albrecht von Brandenburg † | Archbishop of Magdeburg, Germany | ||
| 9 Oct | Appointed | Jorge de Coimbra † | Bishop of Ceuta, Spain | ||
| 19 Oct | Born | Bl. Giovanni Giovenale Ancina, C.O. † | Fossano | Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy | |
| 20 Oct | 37.6 | Selected | Sebastian von Heusenstamm † | Archbishop of Mainz, Germany | |
| 23 Oct | Born | Johann Otto von Gemmingen † | Mühlhausen | Bishop of Augsburg, Germany | |
| 1 Nov | Born | Hermann von Schaumberg † | Former Bishop-Elect of Minden, Germany | ||
| 2 Nov | 60.8 | Died | Gaspar Avalos de la Cueva † | Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain | |
| 4 Nov | Died | Rodrigo Mendoza Manrique † | Bishop of Salamanca, Spain | ||
| 6 Nov | Appointed | Raymond O’Gallagher † | Bishop of Killala, Ireland | Bishop of Derry, Ireland | |
| 17 Nov | Died | Jean de Narbonne, O.S.B. † | Bishop of Béziers, France | ||
| 25 Nov | 41.5 | Ordained Bishop | Bernardino Elvino † | Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy | |
| 27 Nov | Died | Odoardo Cicala † | Bishop of Sagone (Sagona), France | ||
| 68.4 | Appointed | Jacopo Sadoleto † | Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli | Cardinal, Bishop of Carpentras, France | |
| Appointed | Diego Soto Valera † | Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain | |||
| Appointed | Giovanni Battista Spiriti † | Coadjutor Bishop of Cesena, Italy | Bishop Emeritus | ||
| 31.8 | Appointed | Otto Truchseß von Waldburg † | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina | Cardinal, Bishop of Augsburg, Germany | |
| Dec | 48.9 | Ordained Bishop | Pietro Paolo Vergerio † | Bishop of Capodistria (Capo d’Istria)(Koper), Slovenia | Bishop Emeritus |
| 4 Dec | 37.2 | Installed | Francisco Mendoza Bobadilla † | Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli | Cardinal, Bishop of Burgos, Spain |
| 7 Dec | 65.9 | Appointed | Antonio de la Cruz, O.F.M. † | Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain | |
| 14 Dec | Appointed | Giovanni Maria Buttinoni † | Bishop of Sagone (Sagona), France | Bishop Emeritus | |
| 46.7 | Appointed | Giovanni Angelo de’ Medici † | Archbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia | Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy) | |
| 48.0 | Appointed | Francisco de Navarra y Hualde † | Bishop of Badajoz, Spain | Archbishop of Valencia, Spain | |
| Appointed | Luca Gaurico † | Bishop of Civitate (Città or Civita), Italy | Bishop Emeritus | ||
| Appointed | Giambattista Grossi † | Coadjutor Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy | Bishop | ||
| Appointed | Girolamo Sigismondi † | Bishop of Patti, Italy | |||
| 16 Dec | 58.0 | Elevated to Cardinal | Georges d’Amboise (II) † | Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France | |
| 15.3 | Elevated to Cardinal | Ranuccio Farnese, O.S.Io.Hieros. † | Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina | ||
| 57.5 | Elevated to Cardinal | Pedro Pacheco de Villena (Ladrón de Guevara) † | Cardinal, Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain | ||
| 33.9 | Elevated to Cardinal | Henrique de Portugal † | Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Évora, Portugal | ||
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