The Year of Our Lord 1546

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Born	Barzellino de’ Barzellini †	Cesena	Bishop of Satriano e Campagna, Italy
		Born	Christoph Blöbel †	Bautzen	Prefect of Meißen (Meissen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
		Born	Giulio Acquaviva d’Aragona †	Naples, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Teodoro
		Resigned	Sancho Díaz de Trujillo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Plasencia, Spain	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Pawel Dunin Wolski †	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
		Died	Lélio des Ursins de Céri †	Bishop of Lodève, France
		Died	Constantino Giustiniani, O.P. †	Bishop of Chios (Scio), Greece
		Born	Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero †	Ronda, Spain	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
		Born	Pietro Lomellini, O.S.B. †		Bishop of Sagone (Sagona), France
	65.0	Resigned	Claude de Longwy de Givry †	Administrator of Amiens, France	Cardinal, Administrator of Langres, France
		Ordained Bishop	Toribio López †	Bishop of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
		Died	Angelo Marzi †	Bishop Emeritus of Assisi, Italy
		Died	Giovanni Rinaldi Montorio †	Bishop of Narni, Italy
		Born	Orazio Moroni †		Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
		Died	Ippolito Marsigli †	Bishop of Alife, Italy
		Born	Francisco Olivares Maldonado, O.S.A. †	Granada	Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
		Born	Stanisław Rozrażewski †	Kraków	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
		Died	Martín Tristán Calvete †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
		Died	Ambrogio Trivulzio †	Bishop of Bobbio, Italy
		Born	Thomas Vásquez del Cano †		Bishop-Elect of Paraguay
		Appointed	Marcus (Avunculus) Vetter †	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Marcus (Avunculus) Vetter †	Titular Bishop of Nazianzus	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
		Died	Christoph von Lamberg †	Bishop of Seckau, Austria
		Appointed	Johann von Malentein †	Bishop of Seckau, Austria
		Born	Jerónimo Xavierre, O.P. †	Zaragoza, Spain	Cardinal, Priest of Order of Friars Preachers
4 Jan	66.0	Ordained Bishop	Antonio de la Cruz, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
4 Jan		Died	Johann Ruger, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
8 Jan		Appointed	Juan Aceres †	Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain
		Appointed	García Díaz Arias †	Bishop of Quito, Ecuador
	60.0	Appointed	Juan Martínez Silíceo †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
27 Jan		Appointed	Pablo de Torres, O.P. †	Bishop of Panamá
	37.9	Confirmed	Sebastian von Heusenstamm †	Archbishop of Mainz, Germany
		Appointed	Filippo Riccabella †	Bishop of Macerata, Italy	Bishop of Recanati, Italy
1 Feb		Died	Juan Cardona †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
11 Feb	44.1	Appointed	Alfonso de Fuenmayor †	Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
12 Feb		Appointed	Jerónimo de Loayza, O.P. †	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
		Appointed	Niccolò Fieschi †	Bishop of Savona, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	78.1	Appointed	Juan de Zumárraga, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of México, Federal District	Archbishop of México, Federal District
19 Feb		Appointed	Jan Bieliński †	Bishop of Płock, Poland
		Appointed	Jan Drohojowski †	Bishop of Chełm, Poland	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
		Appointed	Mikołaj Dzierzgowski †	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
		Appointed	Benedykt Izdbieński †	Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec), Ukraine	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
		Appointed	Andrzej Zebrzydowski †	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland	Bishop of Kraków, Poland
Mar		Resigned	Johann Laymann †	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
2 Mar		Died	Martín de Saint-André †	Bishop of Carcassonne, France
29 Mar		Born	Anne d’Escars de Givry (de Pérusse), O.S.B. †	Paris	Cardinal, Bishop of Metz, France
9 Apr	66.3	Appointed	Antonio del Aguila Vela y Paz †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
9 Apr		Appointed	Pedro Manuel †	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
16 Apr		Appointed	Esteban Almeida †	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
16 Apr	69.3	Resigned	Hermann zu Wied †	Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Archbishop Emeritus
20 Apr	47.1	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Angelo de’ Medici †	Archbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
20 Apr		Born	Bernardo Sandoval Rojas †	Aranda de Duero	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
22 Apr	68.3	Died	García de Loaysa y Mendoza, O.P. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
May		Died	Marco Cattaneo, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Genova, Italy
May		Died	Francesco Riario Sforza †	Bishop of Lucca, Italy
2 May	38.1	Ordained Bishop	Sebastian von Heusenstamm †	Archbishop of Mainz, Germany
5 May	22.6	Resigned	Charles Bourbon de Vendôme †	Bishop of Nevers, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
	46.3	Appointed	Marcello Crescenzi †	Cardinal, Administrator of Conza, Italy
	46.7	Installed	Bartolomé de la Cueva y Toledo †	Cardinal-Priest of San Matteo in Merulana	Cardinal, Administrator of Manfredonia, Italy
	15.7	Installed	Ranuccio Farnese, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Lucia in Orphea	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
		Appointed	Pedro López de Mendoza †	Auxiliary Bishop of Burgos, Spain
		Appointed	Pedro López de Mendoza †	Titular Bishop of Thermopylae	Auxiliary Bishop of Burgos, Spain
	20.2	Appointed	Niccolò Caetani di Sermoneta †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
17 May	66.4	Appointed	Jaime Casador †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
		Appointed	Marzio Cerboni †	Bishop of Caserta, Italy
	37.4	Appointed	Girolamo Dandini †	Bishop of Imola, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Benedykt Izdbieński †	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
		Appointed	Francesco (Franzino) Micheli †	Bishop of Marsi, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Casale Monferrato, Italy
		Appointed	Antoine Olivier †	Bishop of Digne, France	Bishop of Lombez, France
	45.4	Resigned	Niccolò Ridolfi †	Administrator of Imola, Italy	Cardinal, Administrator of Vicenza, Italy
18 May		Died	Jan Bieliński †	Bishop of Płock, Poland
18 May		Born	Alfonso de la Mota y Escobar †	México	Bishop of Tlaxcala, México
22 May		Died	Guillaume Éder †	Bishop of Quimper, France
26 May	56.4	Appointed	Giovanni Giacomo (Jean Jacques) Barba, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Teramo, Italy	Bishop of Terni, Italy
	76.4	Appointed	Bartolomeo Guidiccioni †	Cardinal, Bishop of Lucca, Italy
	23.4	Resigned	Giacomo Savelli †	Administrator of Teramo, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
29 May	52.4	Died	David Beaton †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Saint Andrews, Scotland, Great Britain
6 Jun		Died	Giovanni Pietro de Bono, O.P. †	Bishop of Minori, Italy
7 Jun		Appointed	Bartolomeo Albani †	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
	48.4	Resigned	Tiberio Crispo †	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
		Appointed	Bernardino della Croce, B. †	Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Como, Italy
19 Jun		Appointed	Samuel Maciejowski †	Bishop of Kraków, Poland
20 Jun	66.5	Ordained Bishop	Jaime Casador †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
25 Jun	24.5	Appointed	Pierdonato Cesi (Sr.) †	Administrator of Narni, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia
27 Jun		Died	Bernardino Castellari †	Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy
4 Jul		Died	Pietro Bonomo †	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
19 Jul		Appointed	Juan Fernández Temiño †	Bishop of León, Spain
19 Jul	56.5	Appointed	Philippe de La Chambre, O.S.B. †	Administrator of Quimper, France	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Aug		Died	René du Bellay de Langey †	Bishop Emeritus of Le Mans, France
16 Aug	56.6	Died	Giovanni Vincenzo Acquaviva d’Aragona †	Cardinal, Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy
20 Aug		Appointed	Antonio Scarampi †	Coadjutor Bishop of Nola, Italy	Bishop of Lodi, Italy
20 Aug		Appointed	Leonard Słończewski, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec), Ukraine
22 Aug		Appointed	Miguel Jerónimo de Ballesteros (Vallesteros) †	Bishop of Coro, Venezuela
		Appointed	Peter Rauch, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
		Appointed	Petrus Rauh, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
		Appointed	Petrus Rauh, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Athyra	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
27 Aug	45.9	Appointed	Sebastiano Antonio Pighini †	Bishop of Alife, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Manfredonia, Italy
	62.7	Appointed	Ambrogio Catarino Politi, O.P. †	Bishop of Minori, Italy	Archbishop of Conza, Italy
	63.7	Appointed	Fernando Valdés †	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
28 Aug	76.7	Ordained Bishop	Bartolomeo Guidiccioni †	Cardinal, Bishop of Lucca, Italy
7 Sep	58.7	Installed	Georges d’Amboise (II) †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
27 Sep		Born	Dietrich von Fürstenberg †	Waterlappe	Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
28 Sep	58.7	Died	Marino Grimani †	Cardinal, Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
8 Oct	70.3	Appointed	Gian Pietro Carafa †	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	16.2	Appointed	Ranuccio Farnese, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Angelo in Pescheria	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
	16.2	Appointed	Ranuccio Farnese, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Titular Patriarch of Constantinople	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
	80.8	Appointed	Ennio Filonardi †	Cardinal-Bishop of Albano	Cardinal, Administrator of Montefeltro, Italy
		Appointed	François Gouffier †	Bishop of Béziers, France	Former Bishop-Elect
		Appointed	Fernando Niño de Guevara †	Patriarch of West Indies, Spain	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
		Appointed	Fernando Niño de Guevara †	Apostolic Administrator of Sigüenza, Spain	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
	59.8	Appointed	Andrzej Noskowski †	Bishop of Płock, Poland
	44.3	Appointed	Cristóbal Rojas Sandoval †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
	56.5	Appointed	Giovanni Salviati †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
9 Oct		Born	Sancho Dávila Toledo †	Avila	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
10 Oct		Ordained Bishop	Juan Fernández Temiño †	Bishop of León, Spain
19 Oct	51.3	Appointed	Filippo Archinto †	Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy	Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
24 Oct	46.8	Ordained Bishop	Juan Solano, O.P. †	Bishop of Cuzco, Peru	Bishop Emeritus
28 Oct	45.8	Appointed	Pedro Guerrero Logroño (Mendoza) †	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
29 Oct	42.8	Appointed	Alfonso Tornabuoni †	Bishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
15 Nov		Appointed	Borso Merli †	Bishop of Bobbio, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
29 Nov		Died	João Parvi †	Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
3 Dec	41.0	Resigned	Ercole Gonzaga †	Administrator of Tarazona, Spain	Cardinal, Bishop of Mantova, Italy
3 Dec		Appointed	Juan González Munébraga †	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
7 Dec	82.5	Appointed	Roberto Pucci †	Cardinal, Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy
10 Dec		Appointed	Francesco da Galliano †	Bishop of Pistoia, Italy
17 Dec		Appointed	Johann Zolner †	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
17 Dec		Appointed	Johann Zolner †	Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in Isauria	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
21 Dec	46.3	Ordained Bishop	Sebastiano Antonio Pighini †	Bishop of Alife, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Manfredonia, Italy
21 Dec	63.0	Ordained Bishop	Ambrogio Catarino Politi, O.P. †	Bishop of Minori, Italy	Archbishop of Conza, Italy