The Year of Our Lord 1577

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Born	Giovanni Canauli (Cannuli) †	Città di Castello	Bishop Emeritus of Fossombrone, Italy
	58.0	Appointed	Melchior Miguel Carneiro Leitão, S.J. †	Patriarch of Foreign Diocese
		Died	Gregorio Cruz, O.P. †	Bishop of Martirano (Martoranum), Italy
		Born	Gonzalo de Angulo, O.M. †	Valladolid, Spain	Bishop of Coro, Venezuela
		Born	Cesare Gherardi †	Fossato	Cardinal, Bishop of Camerino, Italy
		Born	Baltasar Navarro Arroytia †	Visiedo	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
		Died	Pedro Narro †	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
		Born	Agostino Oreggi (Oregius) †	Santa Sofia	Cardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
	55.1	Resigned	Felice Peretti Montalto, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Fermo, Italy	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
		Appointed	Alfonso Porzio †	Bishop of Monopoli, Italy
		Born	Matteo Priuli †	Venice	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Marco
		Born	Antonio Provana †		Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
		Born	Theodor Riphaen †	Neuss	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
		Died	Juan Ramírez Zapata de Cárdenas †	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
	26.1	Appointed	Heinrich Herzog von Sachsen-Lauenburg †	Bishop of Paderborn, Germany	Archbishop-Elect of Bremen(-Hamberg), Germany
	54.0	Appointed	Giacomo Savelli †	Bishop of Sabina, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy
	39.4	Appointed	Filippo Sega †	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain	Cardinal, Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
		Died	Juan Sena, O.S. †	Bishop of Bosa, Italy
		Ordained Priest	Francisco de Vera-Villavicencio, O. de M. †	Priest of Order of Our Lady of Mercy	Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
		Born	Diego de Zambrana de Villalobos y Cordero †	Extremadura, Spain	Bishop of Santiago de Chile
6 Jan	81.0	Ordained Bishop	Diego de Medellín, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Santiago de Chile
7 Jan	77.0	Appointed	Georges d'Armagnac †	Archbishop of Avignon, France
14 Jan	50.0	Appointed	Pedro de Aragón †	Bishop of Vic, Spain	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
1 Feb	71.1	Died	Rodrigo Vadillo, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
28 Feb		Born	Angel Manrique, O. Cist. †	Burgos	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
16 Mar	51.9	Died	Franciszek Krasiński †	Bishop of Kraków, Poland
19 Mar	65.2	Died	Martín Rojas de Portalrubio †	Bishop of Malta
19 Mar		Born	Georg Christoph Rösch †	Dillingen	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
27 Mar	48.2	Appointed	Diego Gómez de Lamadrid, O.SS.T. †	Archbishop of Lima, Peru	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
14 Apr		Appointed	Juan Méndez de Villafranca, O.P. †	Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
15 Apr		Appointed	Antonio de Hervias, O.P. †	Bishop of Arequipa, Peru	Bishop of Verapaz, Guatemala
11 May		Appointed	Bartolomeu Simões Pereira †	Prelate of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Prelate Emeritus
3 Jun	39.4	Appointed	Nikolaus Elgard †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
3 Jun	39.4	Appointed	Nikolaus Elgard †	Titular Bishop of Ascalon	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
19 Jun	22.5	Ordained Priest	Ernst Herzog von Bayern †	Priest of Freising, Germany	Archbishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
21 Jun	77.5	Appointed	Francisco Sancho Allepuz †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
26 Jun		Appointed	Juan Redín Cruzat †	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
4 Jul		Appointed	Andrés Santos de Sampedro †	Bishop of Teruel, Spain	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
8 Jul	58.1	Died	Veit von Würtzburg †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
9 Jul	60.5	Died	Andrés Oviedo, S.J. †	Bishop of Foreign Diocese
19 Jul		Appointed	Pomponio Cotta †	Bishop of Novara, Italy
19 Jul	40.5	Appointed	Gerolamo Ragazzoni †	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
23 Jul	73.5	Died	Scipione Rebiba †	Cardinal, Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto, Italy
14 Aug	35.8	Appointed	Domenico Pinelli (Sr.) †	Bishop of Fermo, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
20 Aug		Appointed	Johann Georg Zobel von Giebelstadt †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany	Bishop-Elect
28 Aug		Died	Francisco Andrés de Carvajal, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Sep		Born	Rodrigo da Cunha †	Lisboa	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
5 Sep	45.7	Resigned	Salentin Graf von Isenburg †	Bishop-Elect of Paderborn, Germany	Former Archbishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
6 Sep	65.1	Appointed	Diego de Covarrubias y Leiva †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Cuenca, Spain	Bishop
6 Sep	65.6	Appointed	Gaspar de Quiroga y Vela †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
9 Sep		Died	Dionisio de Santos, O.P. †	Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia
11 Sep		Appointed	Diego Deza Tello †	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
		Appointed	Pedro del Frago Garcés †	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
	68.5	Appointed	Gregorio Antonio Gallo de Andrade †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
		Appointed	Alvaro Hurtado de Mendoza y Sarmiento †	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
		Appointed	Juan Méndez de Salvatierra †	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
		Appointed	Juan Ochoa Salazar †	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
		Appointed	Pedro Serrano Téllez †	Bishop of Coria, Spain
13 Sep	45.7	Resigned	Salentin Graf von Isenburg †	Archbishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Former Archbishop-Elect
16 Sep		Died	Johannes Kridt †	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
27 Sep	65.2	Died	Diego de Covarrubias y Leiva †	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
4 Oct		Born	Guido Bentivoglio d'Aragona †	Ferrara, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
7 Oct		Born	Ferdinand Herzog von Bayern †	München	Archbishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
9 Oct		Appointed	Juan Rojas †	Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
14 Oct	68.2	Appointed	Bernardo de Fresneda, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
28 Oct		Died	Francisco Pérez †	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
8 Nov	46.9	Appointed	Miguel Thomas de Taxaquet †	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
24 Nov	46.9	Ordained Bishop	Miguel Thomas de Taxaquet †	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
Dec		Died	Juan Méndez de Villafranca, O.P. †	Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
5 Dec	30.1	Appointed	Gebhard Truchseß von Waldburg †	Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Former Archbishop-Elect
19 Dec	59.0	Died	Antonio Manrique Valencia †	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
22 Dec	68.3	Died	Bernardo de Fresneda, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain

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