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The Year of Our Lord 1554

Bishop Events

July to December


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
2 JulDiedFrançois de LavalBishop of Dol, France
6 JulConfirmedGilbert BourneBishop of Bath and Wells, England, Great Britain
42.5ConfirmedJames BrooksBishop of Gloucester, England, Great Britain
AppointedGaspar Căo, O.S.A. †Bishop of Săo Tomé e Príncipe
ConfirmedGeorge CoatesBishop of Chester, England, Great Britain
49.5AppointedAcisclo de Moya y ContrerasBishop of Vic, SpainArchbishop of Valencia, Spain
47.5ConfirmedMaurice GriffithBishop of Rochester, England, Great Britain
ConfirmedHenry MorganBishop of Saint David’s, Wales, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
25.5ConfirmedFriedrich von Schleswig-HolsteinBishop of Hildesheim, GermanyBishop-Elect
44.5ConfirmedJohn WhiteBishop of Lincoln, England, Great BritainBishop of Winchester, England, Great Britain
13 JulDiedJuan AriasBishop of Lérida, Spain
16 Jul54.0CeasedErnst von BayernApostolic Administrator of Salzburg, AustriaFormer Bishop-Elect
54.0ResignedErnst von BayernBishop-Elect of Salzburg, AustriaFormer Bishop-Elect
21 Jul39.7SelectedMichael von KuenburgArchbishop of Salzburg, Austria
3 Aug55.5AppointedPál BornemisszaBishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, RomaniaBishop of Nitra, Slovakia
AppointedClaude BriçonnetBishop of Nîmes, FranceBishop Emeritus of Lodčve, France
AppointedPavao de ChurinaBishop of Knin (Tinin), Croatia
AppointedPál Gregoriancz (Gregorianci)Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
AppointedAndrás KövesBishop of Veszprém, Hungary
61.5AppointedMiklós OláhArchbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
AppointedBalázs PéterváradiBishop of Vác, Hungary
AppointedAndrea SannaArchbishop of Oristano, Italy
69.5AppointedFerenc UjlakyBishop of Eger, Hungary
50.1AppointedAnton Vrancic (Verancsics)Bishop of Pécs, HungaryCardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
AppointedMátyás ZabergyeiBishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
AppointedStefan ZacalniziAuxiliary Bishop of Eger, Hungary
AppointedStefan ZacalniziTitular Bishop of ScopienAuxiliary Bishop of Eger, Hungary
10 AugDiedGiovanni Ciocchi del MonteBishop of Cagli, Italy
12 AugDiedPaul SperatoBishop of Pomesania (Pomezania), Poland
13 Aug35.6AppointedMichael DornvogelAuxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
35.6AppointedMichael DornvogelTitular Bishop of AdramyttiumAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
19 AugDiedGerolamo Querini, O.P. †Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
25 Aug35.5SelectedGeorg Fuchs von RügheimCoadjutor Bishop of Bamberg, GermanyBishop
27 AugAppointedPietro Francesco ContariniPatriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
AppointedTommaso ContuberioBishop of Penne e Atri, ItalyBishop Emeritus
AppointedPedro de la Torre, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Paraguay (o Ssma Assunzione)
26.6AppointedGiovanni Battista OrsiniArchbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
55.6AppointedVirgilio RosarioCardinal, Bishop of Ischia, Italy
14 SepOrdained BishopGaspar Căo, O.S.A. †Bishop of Săo Tomé e Príncipe
21 Sep50.4DiedAlessandro CampeggiCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Bologna, Italy
Oct59.8SelectedGeorg von Braunschweig-LüneburgBishop of Minden, GermanyArchbishop-Elect of Bremen (and Hamburg), Germany
1 OctAppointedLuis SuárezBishop of Dragonara, Italy
2 OctSelectedJohn Hopton, O.P. †Bishop of Norwich, England, Great Britain
5 OctResignedChristoph von der SchulenburgBishop of Ratzeburg, GermanyBishop Emeritus
8 OctAppointedNunzio Antonio de CapriolisBishop of Tricarico, Italy
AppointedGaleazzo RoscioBishop of Assisi, Italy
15 Oct74.7DiedGedeon Van der Gracht, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Ličge, Belgium
18 OctAppointedWilliam Walsh, O. Cist. †Bishop of Meath, IrelandBishop Emeritus
21 OctDiedJuan MargaritBishop of Gerona, Spain
23 OctBornErnst von MengersdorfBishop of Bamberg, Germany
92.8DiedJohn Veysey (Harman)Bishop of Exeter, England, Great Britain
28 OctOrdained BishopJohn Hopton, O.P. †Bishop of Norwich, England, Great Britain
29 Oct40.0ConfirmedMichael von KuenburgArchbishop of Salzburg, Austria
NovDiedMarcus (Avunculus) VetterAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
10 Nov50.8SelectedRalph BainesBishop of Coventry and Lichfield, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
12 Nov34.0AppointedAlessandro Farnese (Jr.)Bishop of Cahors, FranceCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
34.0ResignedAlessandro Farnese (Jr.)Administrator of Viviers (Aps), FranceCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
47.8AppointedFrançois Richardot, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Besançon, FranceBishop of Arras, France
47.8AppointedFrançois Richardot, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in PalaestinaBishop of Arras, France
AppointedJacques Marie SalaBishop of Viviers (Aps), FranceBishop Emeritus
18 Nov50.8Ordained BishopRalph BainesBishop of Coventry and Lichfield, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
Ordained BishopJohn HolymanBishop of Bristol, England, Great Britain
19 NovAppointedDominico BigorreiAuxiliary Bishop of Albi, France
AppointedDominico BigorreiBishop of AlbaniaAuxiliary Bishop of Albi, France
AppointedGabriele Del MonteBishop of Jesi, Italy
AppointedFilucio (Figliuccio) de Filucci (Figliucci)Bishop of Chiusi, Italy
AppointedMarco LoredanBishop of Nona (Nin), Croatia
56.0ResignedGiovanni RicciBishop of Chiusi, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
AppointedMariano SavelliBishop of Nicastro, ItalyBishop of Gubbio, Italy
31.8ResignedGiacomo SavelliAdministrator of Nicastro, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
25 NovOrdained BishopFrancesco Maria PiccolominiBishop of Montalcino, Italy
26 Nov30.9AppointedGiulio CananiBishop of Adria, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Modena, Italy
5 DecAppointedAgapito BellomoBishop of Caserta, Italy
32.9InstalledGirolamo SimoncelliCardinal-Deacon of Santi Cosma e DamianoCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
6 DecBornAgustín Antolínez, O.S.A. †Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
9 Dec49.9Ordained BishopAcisclo de Moya y ContrerasBishop of Vic, SpainArchbishop of Valencia, Spain
16 DecOrdained BishopAdriano FusconeBishop of Aquino, Italy
Ordained BishopGerolamo MelchioriBishop of Macerata, ItalyBishop Emeritus
17 DecBornErnst von BayernArchbishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
30 Dec30.9Ordained BishopGiulio CananiBishop of Adria, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Modena, Italy

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