The Year of Our Lord 1571

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Born	Domingos de Assumpção, O.P. †	Lisbonne, Portugal	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
		Born	Paul Boudot †		Bishop of Arras, France
		Ordained Bishop	Manuel de Mercado Aldrete, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)	Bishop of Panamá
		Born	Gereon Otto Freiherr von Gutmann zu Sobernheim †	Koblenz	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
	40.0	Resigned	Eberhard von Holle †	Bishop-Elect of Lübeck, Germany	Former Bishop-Elect
	40.0	Resigned	Eberhard von Holle †	Apostolic Administrator of Verden, Germany	Former Bishop-Elect of Lübeck, Germany
	21.0	Ordained Priest	Gregor Leisentrit †	Priest	Prefect of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
		Born	Simon Mascarenhas, O.F.M. †	Alcacovas, Portugal	Bishop of Angola e Congo, Angola
	40.0	Ordained Priest	Alfonso Paleotti †	Priest	Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
	49.1	Appointed	Felice Peretti Montalto, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Fermo, Italy	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
		Died	Diego Sarmiento Sotomayor †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
		Born	Ambrosius Seibaeus †	Zeitz	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
		Born	Johannes Streck †	Udenheim	Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
	45.4	Ordained Priest	François-Marie Tarugi †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Siena, Italy
		Died	Juan Vázquez Coronado de Sayás †	Bishop of Acerra (Cerenthia, Acerrae), Italy
2 Jan		Died	Gaspar Zúñiga Avellaneda †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
26 Jan	51.5	Installed	Vincenzo Giustiniani, O.P. †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Niccola fra le Immagini	Cardinal, Superior General of Order of Friars Preachers
1 Feb		Died	Pedro Castellet †	Bishop of Urgell, Spain
10 Feb		Born	Pedro González de Mendoza, O.F.M. †	Madrid	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
10 Feb		Died	Fernando de Villagómez †	Bishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
11 Feb	53.0	Ordained Bishop	Godfried von Mierlo, O.P. †	Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands
5 Mar		Appointed	Francisco Briceño †	Bishop of Almería, Spain
31 Mar		Born	Pietro Aldobrandini †	Rome	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
15 Apr	69.3	Died	Juan de Muñatones, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Segorbe-Albarracin, Spain
20 Apr		Died	Francisco del Toral, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), Yucatán, México
May	61.3	Ordained Bishop	Luis Zapata de Cárdenas, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
18 May		Appointed	Pedro Arévalos, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia
		Appointed	Bartolomé Pérez, O.S. †	Bishop of the unknown of Titular See
	68.9	Appointed	Cristóbal Rojas Sandoval †	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
3 Jul		Born	Gregorio Pedrosa Casares, O.S.H. †	Valladolid	Bishop Emeritus of Valladolid, Spain
22 Jul	41.6	Ordained Bishop	Jerónimo Albornoz, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
26 Jul		Died	Fernando de Barrionuevo, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Santiago de Chile
30 Jul		Died	Francisco Briceño †	Bishop of Almería, Spain
12 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Sebastián Lartaún †	Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
27 Aug		Appointed	Juan Battista (Giovanni Battista) de Ojeda (Hogeda, Oxeda) †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy	Bishop
27 Aug		Appointed	Francisco Soto Salazar †	Bishop of Segorbe-Albarracin, Spain	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
24 Sep		Appointed	Juan Beltrán de Guevara †	Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
Oct		Born	Pedro Magarola Fontanet †	Barcelona	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
5 Nov		Appointed	Pedro Buerba, O.S.A. †	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
16 Nov	62.2	Appointed	Bernardo de Fresneda, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
26 Nov		Appointed	Bernardino Figueroa †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
17 Dec	59.9	Appointed	Gaspar de Quiroga y Vela †	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

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