The Year of Our Lord 1549

Bishop Events

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Born	Antonio Bornio †	Favizzano	Bishop of Castro di Puglia, Italy
		Died	Gianfrancesco Bruno †	Bishop of Nola, Italy
		Born	François Buisseret †		Archbishop of Cambrai, France
		Resigned	Bernardino Callini, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Segni, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Juan Nicolás Valdés de Carriazo †	Valladolid	Bishop of Guadix, Spain
		Died	Rosmano Casamassima †	Bishop Emeritus of Polignano (Polinianum), Italy
		Died	Marzio Cerboni †	Bishop of Caserta, Italy
		Born	Diego Chaves Casas (de Yepes), O.S.H. †	Yepes	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
		Died	Jerzy Chwalczewski (Falszewski) †	Bishop of Lutsk (Łuck), Ukraine
		Resigned	Evangelista Cittadini †	Bishop of Alessano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	François de Lambert †	Bishop of Nice, France
		Died	Giovanni de Rosa †	Bishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia
		Resigned	Manuel de Sousa †	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal	Archbishop Emeritus
		Resigned	Ludovico Furconio †	Bishop of Giovinazzo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Resigned	Diego de Loaysa, O.R.S.A. †	Bishop of Modruš, Croatia	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Pedro Manso Zuñiga †	Canillas de Río Tuerto	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
		Born	Fernando Mendoza González †	Torrecilla, Spain	Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
	32.0	Professed	Andrés Oviedo, S.J. †	Member of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Foreign Diocese
		Died	Taddeo Pepoli, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy
		Born	Giovanni Sauli (Scali, Sacchi), O.P. †	Januen	Bishop of Aleria, France
		Succeeded	Antonio Scarampi †	Bishop of Nola, Italy	Bishop of Lodi, Italy
6 Jan		Ordained Bishop	Georg Marschalk von Pappenheim †	Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
9 Jan		Appointed	Bartolomé Sebastián de Aroitia †	Bishop of Patti, Italy	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
9 Jan		Appointed	Alessandro Guidiccioni †	Coadjutor Bishop of Lucca, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
18 Jan		Appointed	Annibale Magalotti †	Bishop of Alessano, Italy
18 Jan		Appointed	Pedro Oriona, O. de M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
22 Jan		Died	Giorgio Andreasi †	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
22 Jan		Succeeded	Giambattista Grossi †	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
14 Feb	60.1	Died	Uberto Gambara †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tortona, Italy
21 Feb		Died	Bernhard von Sachsen-Lauenburg, O. Cist. †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Münster, Germany
22 Feb	72.7	Appointed	Gian Pietro Carafa †	Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
22 Feb	18.5	Resigned	Ranuccio Farnese, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Administrator of Napoli {Naples}, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
25 Feb	57.1	Appointed	Jean du Bellay †	Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France
	25.4	Installed	Charles Bourbon de Vendôme †	Cardinal-Deacon of San Sisto	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
	31.6	Appointed	Odet de Coligny de Châtillon †	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro
	54.1	Resigned	Girolamo Doria †	Administrator of Noli, Italy	Cardinal, Administrator of Tarragona, Spain
		Appointed	Massimiliano Doria †	Bishop of Noli, Italy
	40.1	Appointed	Giovanni Gerolamo Moroni (Morone) †	Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
26 Feb		Died	Antonio de Valdivieso, O.P. †	Bishop of Nicaragua
Mar	21.8	Ordained Priest	Johann Leisentrit †	Priest	Prefect of Meißen (Meissen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
7 Mar		Died	Gerolamo Argentini †	Bishop of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia
8 Mar		Born	Anton von Schaumberg †		Bishop-Elect of Minden, Germany
10 Mar	49.5	Resigned	Bartolomé de la Cueva y Toledo †	Administrator of Avellino e Frigento, Italy	Cardinal, Administrator of Manfredonia, Italy
11 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Luis Torres †	Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
13 Mar		Appointed	João de Melo †	Bishop of Silves (Sylves), Portugal	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
	23.1	Resigned	Niccolò Caetani di Sermoneta †	Administrator of Bisignano, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
		Appointed	Domenico Somma †	Bishop of Bisignano, Italy
24 Mar		Died	Agostinho Ribeiro †	Bishop of Lamego, Portugal
1 Apr	49.3	Resigned	Edmund Bonner †	Bishop of London, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
3 Apr		Died	Ascanio Parisani †	Cardinal, Bishop of Rimini, Italy
7 Apr		Ordained Bishop	Martín Sarmiento de Hojacastro, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Tlaxcala, México
8 Apr	50.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Angelo de’ Medici †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	49.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Filiberto Ferrero †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
	35.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Bernardino Maffei †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, Italy
	52.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Girolamo Verallo †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Rossano, Italy
9 Apr		Appointed	Bartolomeo Capranica †	Bishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy
9 Apr	53.3	Appointed	Bonaventura Fauni-Pio, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
10 May		Appointed	Ascanio Albertini †	Bishop of Avellino e Frigento, Italy
	50.1	Installed	Giovanni Angelo de’ Medici †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	49.4	Installed	Filiberto Ferrero †	Cardinal-Priest of San Vitale	Cardinal, Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
	35.3	Installed	Bernardino Maffei †	Cardinal-Priest of San Ciriaco alle Terme Diocleziane	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, Italy
		Appointed	Andreas Montis de Como, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Nicomedia
	52.4	Installed	Girolamo Verallo †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Rossano, Italy
20 May	69.4	Appointed	Miguel da Silva †	Cardinal, Administrator of Massa Marittima, Italy
20 May		Appointed	Tiedeman Giese †	Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
27 May		Appointed	Lodovico Beccatelli (Beccadelli) †	Bishop of Ravello, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
27 May	44.4	Appointed	Walerian Protasewicz †	Bishop of Lutsk (Łuck), Ukraine	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
28 May	53.4	Ordained Bishop	Bonaventura Fauni-Pio, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
28 May	43.4	Selected	Michael Helding †	Bishop of Merseburg, Germany
30 May	44.6	Installed	Martín Pérez de Ayala †	Bishop of Guadix, Spain	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
5 Jun	41.4	Appointed	Bernardo Salviati †	Bishop of Saint-Papoul, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
5 Jun	59.2	Resigned	Giovanni Salviati †	Administrator of Saint-Papoul, France	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
7 Jun	35.4	Appointed	Bernardino Maffei †	Bishop of Caserta, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, Italy
7 Jun		Appointed	Giovanni Francesco Verdurae †	Bishop of Chiron, Greece
8 Jun	49.8	Ordained Bishop	Bartolomé de la Cueva y Toledo †	Bishop	Cardinal, Administrator of Manfredonia, Italy
23 Jun		Died	Francisco Estaña †	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
1 Jul		Born	Decio Azzolini (Sr.) †	Fermo	Cardinal, Bishop of Cervia, Italy
3 Jul	52.5	Resigned	Pietro Paolo Vergerio †	Bishop of Capodistria (Capo d’Istria)(Koper), Slovenia	Bishop Emeritus
5 Jul		Born	Francesco Maria Bourbon Del Monte Santa Maria †	Venice, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
12 Jul	18.9	Professed	Teotónio de Bragança, S.J. †	Member of Society of Jesus	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
	45.2	Appointed	Stanislaw Hosius (Hozjusz) †	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland	Cardinal, Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
		Appointed	Carlo Traversari †	Bishop of Segni, Italy
		Appointed	Alfonso de Villalobos Xeres †	Coadjutor Bishop of Squillace, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
18 Jul		Died	Manuel de Sousa †	Archbishop Emeritus of Braga, Portugal
26 Jul		Appointed	Marco Malipiero †	Bishop of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia
30 Jul		Born	Ferdinando de’ Medici †
31 Jul		Died	Juan Aceres †	Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain
14 Aug	49.6	Died	Filiberto Ferrero †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
19 Aug		Died	Johann Zolner †	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
21 Aug	49.6	Confirmed	Julião de Alva †	Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
		Appointed	Antonio Paragües Castillejo, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Trieste, Italy	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
		Died	Diego Soto Valera †	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
16 Sep		Died	Antonio Ramírez de Haro †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
21 Sep	51.9	Died	Benedetto de Accolti †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
11 Oct	19.2	Appointed	Ranuccio Farnese, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Administrator of Ravenna, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
12 Oct	66.8	Died	Pál Várdai †	Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
25 Oct		Appointed	Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera †	Bishop of Giovinazzo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Juan Punyet, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Urgell, Spain
		Appointed	Juan Punyet, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Cyrene	Auxiliary Bishop of Urgell, Spain
4 Nov		Succeeded	Alessandro Guidiccioni †	Bishop of Lucca, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
4 Nov	79.8	Died	Bartolomeo Guidiccioni †	Cardinal, Bishop of Lucca, Italy
9 Nov	49.4	Appointed	Federico Cesi †	Administrator of Caserta, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
	35.8	Appointed	Bernardino Maffei †	Archbishop of Chieti, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	56.0	Appointed	Francesco Sfondrati †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Cremona, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop
	52.9	Appointed	Girolamo Verallo †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Capaccio, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Rossano, Italy
10 Nov	81.7	Died	Alessandro Farnese †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
10 Nov		Appointed	Domenico Stella, O.P. †	Bishop of Capodistria (Capo d’Istria)(Koper), Slovenia
30 Nov	58.9	Died	Johann von Maltitz †	Bishop of Meißen (Meissen), Germany
19 Dec	84.0	Died	Ennio Filonardi †	Cardinal, Administrator of Montefeltro, Italy