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The Year of Our Lord 1546

Bishop Events

January to June


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownBornBarzellino de’ BarzelliniBishop of Satriano e Campagna, Italy
BornChristoph BlöbelPrefect of Meißen (Meissen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
BornGiulio Acquaviva d’AragonaCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Teodoro
ResignedSancho Díaz de TrujilloAuxiliary Bishop of Plasencia, SpainAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
59.0DiedPaweł Dunin-WolskiBishop of Poznań, Poland
DiedLélio des Ursins de CériBishop-Elect of Lodève, France
56.9ResignedUberto GambaraAdministrator of Rethymo (Calamona), GreeceCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tortona, Italy
BornFrancesco Gonzaga, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Mantova, Italy
35.0Ordained BishopJohn HamiltonBishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great BritainArchbishop of Saint Andrews, Scotland, Great Britain
DiedJean-Baptiste de Laigue d’OraisonBishop of Senez, France
BornBartolomé Lobo GuerreroArchbishop of Lima, Peru
BornPietro Lomellini, O.S.B. †Bishop of Sagone (Sagona), France
65.0ResignedClaude de Longwy de GivryAdministrator of Amiens, FranceCardinal, Administrator of Langres, France
Ordained BishopToribio LópezBishop of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
DiedAngelo MarziBishop Emeritus of Assisi, Italy
BornNicolò MascardiBishop of Accia and Mariana, France
DiedGiovanni Rinaldi MontorioBishop of Narni, Italy
BornOrazio MoroniBishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
DiedIppolito MarsigliBishop of Alife, Italy
ResignedHugh O’CervallenBishop of Clogher, IrelandBishop Emeritus
DiedTeodoro de Piis, O.F.M. †Bishop of Monopoli, Italy
AppointedPierre Quiqueran de BeaujeuBishop of Senez, FranceBishop-Elect
DiedJean de Rainieres, O. Cist. †Auxiliary Bishop of Reims, France
BornStanisław RozrażewskiBishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
BornNicholas SkerrettArchbishop of Tuam, Ireland
BornAntónio (de Santa Maria) Lencastre, O.S.A. †Bishop of Leiria, Portugal
DiedThomas Swillington, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
DiedMartín Tristán CalveteBishop of Oviedo, Spain
DiedAmbrogio TrivulzioBishop of Bobbio, Italy
BornHendrik van CuyckBishop of Roermond, Netherlands
BornThomas Vásquez de LiañoBishop-Elect of Paraguay (o Ssma Assunzione)
AppointedMarcus (Avunculus) VetterAuxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
AppointedMarcus (Avunculus) VetterTitular Bishop of NazianzusAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
36.0ResignedChristoph von LambergBishop of Seckau, AustriaBishop Emeritus
AppointedJohann von MalenteinBishop of Seckau, Austria
BornJerónimo Xavierre, O.P. †Cardinal, Priest of Order of Friars Preachers
4 Jan66.0Ordained BishopAntonio de la Cruz, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
DiedJohann Rüger, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
8 JanAppointedJuan AceresBishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain
AppointedGarcía Díaz AriasBishop of Quito, Ecuador
60.0AppointedJuan Martínez SilíceoCardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
27 JanAppointedStefano Gahortzian (Coherzen), O.P. †Bishop of Nachitschewan (Naxivan, Nakhtchevan, Nakhchivan), Armenia
AppointedPaolo de CupisBishop of Montepeloso, ItalyBishop of Recanati, Italy
AppointedPablo de Torres, O.P. †Bishop of Panamá
37.8ConfirmedSebastian von HeusenstammArchbishop of Mainz, Germany
AppointedFilippo RoccabellaBishop of Macerata, ItalyBishop of Recanati, Italy
31 Jan16.0ProfessedAmador Arrais de Mendoza, O. Carm. †Member of Order of Our Lady of Mt. CarmelBishop Emeritus of Portalegre, Portugal
1 FebDiedJuan CardonaBishop of Barcelona, Spain
12 Feb57.1AppointedJerónimo de Loaysa, O.P. †Archbishop of Lima, Peru
22.1AppointedNiccolò FieschiBishop of Savona, ItalyBishop Emeritus
44.1AppointedAlfonso de FuenmayorArchbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
24.1AppointedFrançois de PisseleuBishop of Amiens, FranceBishop Emeritus
78.1AppointedJuan de Zumárraga, O.F.M. †Archbishop of México, Federal DistrictArchbishop of México, Federal District
19 FebAppointedJan BielińskiBishop of Płock, PolandBishop-Elect
AppointedHenry de BrutoArchbishop of York, England, Great Britain
41.1AppointedJan DrohojowskiBishop of Chełm, PolandBishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
56.1AppointedMikołaj DzierżgowskiArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
AppointedGiovanni de Gaona, C.R.S.A. †Bishop of Ceos and Thermia, Greece
58.1AppointedBenedykt IzdbieńskiBishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec), UkraineBishop of Poznań, Poland
Mar72.1ResignedJohann LaymannAuxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
2 Mar61.1DiedMartín de Saint-AndréBishop of Carcassonne, France
16 MarBornFrancesco BarbaroPatriarch of Aquileia, Italy
19 Mar50.2AppointedAndrzej ZebrzydowskiBishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), PolandBishop of Kraków, Poland
29 MarBornAnne d’Escars de Givry (de Pérusse), O.S.B. †Cardinal, Bishop of Metz, France
31 Mar68.2DiedTommaso CaraccioloArchbishop of Capua, Italy
9 Apr66.2AppointedAntonio del Aguila Vela y PazBishop of Zamora, Spain
AppointedPedro ManuelArchbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
16 AprAppointedEsteban AlmeidaBishop of Cartagena (en España)
34.2AppointedFilippo Maria CampeggiCoadjutor Bishop of Feltre, ItalyBishop
AppointedCharles Pinello, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Dol, France
AppointedCharles Pinello, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of CastoriaAuxiliary Bishop of Dol, France
AppointedOttaviano Praeconio, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Monopoli, ItalyArchbishop of Palermo, Italy
AppointedVincenzo QueriniBishop of Rethymo (Calamona), GreeceFormer Bishop-Elect
AppointedGiovanni Francesco RossiAuxiliary Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy
AppointedGiovanni Francesco RossiTitular Bishop of HauaraAuxiliary Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy
69.2ResignedHermann zu WiedArchbishop of Köln {Cologne}, GermanyArchbishop Emeritus
20 Apr47.0Ordained BishopGiovanni Angelo de’ MediciArchbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), CroatiaPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
BornBernardo de Rojas y SandovalCardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
22 Apr68.3DiedGarcía de Loaysa y Mendoza, O.P. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
MayDiedMarco Cattaneo, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Genova, Italy
DiedFrancesco Riario SforzaBishop of Lucca, Italy
2 May38.1Ordained BishopSebastian von HeusenstammArchbishop of Mainz, Germany
3 MayDiedMikolaj BrolinskiAuxiliary Bishop of Płock, Poland
5 May22.6ResignedCharles Bourbon de VendômeBishop of Nevers, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
46.3AppointedMarcello CrescenziCardinal, Administrator of Conza, Italy
46.6InstalledBartolomé de la Cueva y ToledoCardinal-Priest of San Matteo in MerulanaCardinal, Administrator of Manfredonia, Italy
15.7InstalledRanuccio Farnese, O.S.Io.Hieros. †Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Lucia in OrpheaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
AppointedLeonardo LanaBishop of Budua (Budva), Montenegro
AppointedPedro López de MendozaAuxiliary Bishop of Burgos, Spain
AppointedPedro López de MendozaTitular Bishop of ThermopylaeAuxiliary Bishop of Burgos, Spain
20.2AppointedNiccolò Caetani di SermonetaArchbishop of Capua, ItalyCardinal, Administrator
44.3AppointedJacques-Paul SpifameBishop of Nevers, FranceBishop Emeritus
17 May66.3AppointedJaime CasadorBishop of Barcelona, Spain
AppointedMarzio CerboniBishop of Caserta, Italy
37.3AppointedGirolamo DandiniBishop of Imola, ItalyCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
AppointedWilliam GordonBishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
58.3AppointedBenedykt IzdbieńskiBishop of Poznań, Poland
AppointedFrancesco (Franzino) MicheliBishop of Marsi, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Casale Monferrato, Italy
AppointedAntoine OlivierBishop of Digne, FranceBishop of Lombez, France
45.3ResignedNiccolò RidolfiAdministrator of Imola, ItalyCardinal, Administrator of Vicenza, Italy
18 MayDiedJan BielińskiBishop-Elect of Płock, Poland
BornAlfonso de la Mota y EscobarBishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México
22 MayDiedGuillaume ÉderBishop of Quimper, France
26 May47.4AppointedGiovanni Giacomo (Jean Jacques) Barba, O.S.A. †Bishop of Teramo, ItalyBishop of Terni, Italy
76.4AppointedBartolomeo GuidiccioniCardinal, Bishop of Lucca, Italy
23.4ResignedGiacomo SavelliAdministrator of Teramo, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
29 May52.4DiedDavid BeatonCardinal, Archbishop of Saint Andrews, Scotland, Great Britain
6 Jun47.4Ordained BishopGiovanni Giacomo (Jean Jacques) Barba, O.S.A. †Bishop of Teramo, ItalyBishop of Terni, Italy
DiedGiovanni Pietro de Bono, O.P. †Bishop of Minori, Italy
7 JunAppointedBartolomeo AlbaniBishop of Sessa Aurunca, ItalyArchbishop of Sorrento, Italy
48.3ResignedTiberio CrispiBishop of Sessa Aurunca, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
44.4AppointedBernardino della Croce, B. †Bishop of Casale Monferrato, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Como, Italy
19 Jun47.4AppointedSamuel MaciejowskiBishop of Kraków, Poland
20 Jun66.4Ordained BishopJaime CasadorBishop of Barcelona, Spain
25 Jun24.4AppointedPierdonato Cesi (Sr.)Bishop of Narni, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia
26 Jun66.4DiedJacques Hurault de ChevernyBishop of Autun, France
27 JunDiedBernardino CastellariBishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy
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