The Year of Our Lord 1570

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Born	Diego Aduarte, O.P. †	Zaragoza, Spain	Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
	70.0	Died	Julião de Alva †	Bishop Emeritus of Miranda, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus of Portalegre, Portugal
	56.0	Resigned	Melchor Alvarez de Vozmediano †	Bishop of Guadix, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Rodrigo de Bastidas y Rodriguez de Romera †	Bishop Emeritus of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
		Born	Antonio Corderina Vega, O.S.A. †	León, Spain	Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru
		Born	Facundo (Fernando) de la Torre, O.S.B. †	Sahagún, Spain	Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
		Appointed	Henri d'Escoubleau de Sourdis †	Bishop of Maillezais, France
		Born	Friedrich Förner †	Weismain	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
		Born	Felipe Guimerá, O. de M. †	Valencia	Bishop of Jaca, Spain
	58.0	Died	Pedro de Labrit (d'Albret) †	Bishop of (Saint-Bernard de) Comminges, France
		Born	João Manuel de Ataíde †		Archbishop of Lisboa, Portugal
		Born	Juan Martínez de Peralta, O.S.H. †	Mendigorria	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
	28.0	Ordained Priest	Pedro Martins, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Funay (Funai), Japan
		Born	Diego Merino, O. Carm. †	Baeza, Spain	Bishop of Isernia, Italy
		Born	Juan Pérez de la Serna †	Cervera del Lano, Spain	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
		Born	Alfonso de Requeséns Fenollet, O.F.M. †	Cervera	Bishop of Barbastro, Spain
		Appointed	Guillaume Ruzé †	Bishop of Saint-Malo, France	Bishop of Angers, France
		Died	Juan Simancas Simancas †	Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia
		Born	Tomás de la Torre Gibaja, O.P. †	Madrid, Spain	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
8 Jan	60.0	Appointed	Luis Zapata de Cárdenas, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
5 Feb		Born	Heinrich von Knöringen †	Nesselwang	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
10 Feb	52.5	Appointed	Antoine Perrenot de Granvella †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia	Cardinal, Archbishop of Besançon, France
10 Feb	65.8	Appointed	Stanislaw Hosius (Hozjusz) †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca	Cardinal, Bishop of Foreign Diocese
18 Feb		Appointed	Juan Ramírez Zapata de Cárdenas †	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
18 Feb		Appointed	Gonzalo de Solórzano †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
20 Feb		Appointed	Pedro Coderos †	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain	Archbishop of Otranto, Italy
		Appointed	Pedro Coderos †	Titular Bishop of Christopolis	Archbishop of Otranto, Italy
		Appointed	Cristóbal Fernández Valtodano †	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
		Appointed	Antonio Luján Luján, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
28 Feb	31.0	Appointed	Stephan Weber †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
28 Feb	31.0	Appointed	Stephan Weber †	Titular Bishop of Misenum	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
4 Mar	52.1	Appointed	Godfried von Mierlo, O.P. †	Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands
19 Mar	27.5	Ordained Priest	St. Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Capua, Italy
25 Mar		Died	Leonhard Haller †	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
12 Apr	55.6	Appointed	Prospero Publicola de Santa Croce †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria degli Angeli	Cardinal, Bishop of Albano, Italy
12 Apr	56.1	Appointed	Otto Truchseß von Waldburg †	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina	Cardinal, Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
10 May		Appointed	Francisco Andrés de Carvajal, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
13 May		Died	Antonio Corrionero de Babilafuente †	Bishop of Almería, Spain
17 May	59.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Bl. Paul Burali d'Arezzo, C.R. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
	59.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Gaspar Cervantes de Gaete †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
	24.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Giulio Acquaviva d’Aragona †	Cardinal, Priest of the Roman Curia - Other
	50.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Vincenzo Giustiniani, O.P. †	Cardinal, Superior General of Order of Friars Preachers
	51.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Nicolás de Pellevé †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
	48.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Felice Peretti Montalto, O.F.M. Conv. †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	37.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Giulio Antonio Santorio †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
		Elevated to Cardinal	Gaspar Zúñiga Avellaneda †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
9 Jun	52.8	Appointed	Antoine Perrenot de Granvella †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli	Cardinal, Archbishop of Besançon, France
		Appointed	Francisco Guaresma, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain	Bishop of Tanger, Morocco
	66.1	Appointed	Stanislaw Hosius (Hozjusz) †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia	Cardinal, Bishop of Foreign Diocese
	60.4	Appointed	Gaspar de Torres, O. de M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
18 Jun	38.5	Ordained Bishop	Ludovico Madruzzo †	Cardinal, Bishop of Trento, Italy
28 Jun		Died	Francesco Pisani †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
3 Jul	66.2	Appointed	Stanislaw Hosius (Hozjusz) †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Clemente	Cardinal, Bishop of Foreign Diocese
	58.0	Appointed	Cristoforo Madruzzo †	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina	Cardinal, Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
	66.4	Appointed	Scipione Rebiba †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere	Cardinal, Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto, Italy
	56.4	Appointed	Otto Truchseß von Waldburg †	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina	Cardinal, Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
3 Aug	31.5	Ordained Bishop	Stephan Weber †	Titular Bishop of Misenum	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
22 Aug		Born	Franz Seraph von Dietrichstein †	Madrid, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
23 Aug		Appointed	Wolfgang Holl †	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
23 Aug		Appointed	Wolfgang Holl †	Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
27 Aug	40.7	Appointed	Jerónimo Albornoz, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
28 Aug		Died	Maximilien de Berghes †	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
4 Sep		Appointed	Manuel de Mercado Aldrete, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)	Bishop of Panamá
4 Sep		Appointed	Sebastián Lartaún †	Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
15 Sep		Appointed	Louis de Berlaymont †	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
4 Oct		Born	Péter Pázmány, S.J. †	Oradea Mare, Romania	Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
7 Oct		Died	Antonio Luján Luján, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
20 Oct		Appointed	Johann Deublinger †	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
		Appointed	Johann Deublinger †	Titular Bishop of Halmiros	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
		Appointed	Antonio Gaspar Rodríguez, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Lanciano, Italy
7 Nov		Born	Cornelius Gobelius †	Cochem	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
8 Nov	40.9	Confirmed	Jerónimo Albornoz, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
8 Nov		Appointed	Christian Krypper †	Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
13 Nov	60.1	Died	Guillermo Casador †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
Dec	71.9	Died	Domingo de Santo Tomás, O.P. †	Bishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
11 Dec		Died	Friedrich Lichtenauer †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
11 Dec	52.9	Confirmed	Godfried von Mierlo, O.P. †	Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands

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