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The Year of Our Lord 1579

Bishop Events

July to December


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
Jul59.3ResignedVincenzo PorticoArchbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), CroatiaArchbishop Emeritus
65.5ResignedGiovanni Antonio VolpiApostolic Nuncio to SwitzerlandBishop of Como, Italy
3 Jul38.5AppointedMario BologniniArchbishop of Lanciano, ItalyArchbishop of Salerno, Italy
AppointedAscanio PiccolominiCoadjutor Archbishop of Siena, ItalyArchbishop
AppointedAscanio PiccolominiTitular Archbishop of ColossaeArchbishop of Siena, Italy
AppointedMariano de Racciacari, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy
5 Jul38.5Ordained BishopMario BologniniArchbishop of Lanciano, ItalyArchbishop of Salerno, Italy
6 JulBornBernardino de Almansa CarriónArchbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
14 Jul2.8SelectedPhilipp Wilhelm von BayernBishop of Regensburg, GermanyCardinal, Bishop-Elect
19 JulDiedBaltazar RadličBishop-Elect of Ljubljana (Laybach; Laibach), Slovenia
23 JulDiedBernardo de Albuquerque, O.P. †Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
24 Jul62.5DiedBenedetto LomelliniCardinal, Bishop of Anagni, Italy
26 JulDiedAlessandro RuffinoBishop Emeritus of Melfi e Rapolla, ItalyBishop
27 JulDiedPietro CamaianiBishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
3 AugAppointedNiccolò Aragonio (Aragona)Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
AppointedTroilo BoncompagniBishop of Ripatransone, ItalyBishop of Foligno, Italy
54.5AppointedRinaldo CorsoBishop of Strongoli, Italy
AppointedSofiano EudaemonianusBishop of Hierapetra et Sitia, Greece
60.0AppointedVincenzo Giustiniani, O.P. †Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina
AppointedJacopo (Giacomo) Micheli (Miguélez)Bishop of Mottola (Motula), Italy
AppointedMichele PriuliBishop of Vicenza, Italy
AppointedGaspare VivianiBishop of Anagni, Italy
5 Aug75.2DiedStanislaw Hosius (Hozjusz)Cardinal, Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
66.7SucceededMarcin KromerBishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
12 Aug65.5DiedDomenico BollaniBishop of Brescia, Italy
13 AugDiedBl. Patrick O’Healy, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Mayo, Ireland
14 Aug58.6DiedGhislain de VroedeAuxiliary Bishop of Mechelen, Belgium
17 AugAppointedSebastiano BarnabaBishop of Potenza, Italy
52.3AppointedZaccaria DelfinoCardinal-Priest of Sant’AnastasiaCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia
38.8AppointedAlfonso Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza)Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in VincoliCardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
46.5AppointedGiovanni Francesco GàmbaraCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in TrastevereCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
46.0AppointedMark Sittich von Hohenems (Altemps)Cardinal-Priest of San ClementeCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
23 AugDiedMiguel Jerónimo MorellBishop of Urgell, Spain
71.6DiedFrancisco Pacheco de Toledo (Villena)Cardinal, Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
26 Aug50.2AppointedGiovanni DelfinoBishop of Brescia, Italy
AppointedStanisław PawłowskiBishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
AppointedCarlo Pesaro (Pisani)Bishop of Torcello (Turris), Italy
AppointedFrancesco Maria SforzaBishop of Conversano, Italy
30 Aug27.5Ordained PriestMelchior KleslPriest of Wien, AustriaCardinal, Bishop
Ordained BishopJohann Baptist PichlmairTitular Bishop of HalmirosAuxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
6 SepOrdained BishopMiguel Rubio, O. Cist. †Bishop of Ampurias e Civita, Italy
7 Sep32.6AppointedThomas PobelBishop of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, FranceBishop Emeritus
11 SepDiedPomponio CottaBishop of Novara, Italy
Ordained BishopAscanio PiccolominiTitular Archbishop of ColossaeArchbishop of Siena, Italy
13 SepDiedDiego Deza TelloBishop of Jaén, Spain
19 SepBornPhilippe Hurault de ChevernyBishop of Chartres, France
20 SepDiedGonzalo Herrera OlivaresAuxiliary Bishop of Burgos, Spain
17.3ConfirmedJohann Wilhelm von Jülich-Kleve-BergBishop of Münster, GermanyFormer Bishop-Elect
25 Sep70.5DiedGregorio Antonio Gallo de AndradeBishop of Segovia, Spain
29 SepBornGeorge Anton von RodensteinBishop of Worms, Germany
4 OctBornGuido Bentivoglio d’AragonaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
14 Oct52.7AppointedGiovanni Andrea CaligariBishop of Bertinoro, Italy
17 OctBornPaweł PiaseckiBishop of Przemyśl, Poland
21 Oct54.8AppointedFrancesco BossiBishop of Novara, Italy
AppointedPedro CoderosArchbishop of Otranto, Italy
26 OctAppointedMiguel EspinosaAuxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
AppointedMiguel EspinosaTitular Bishop of Marocco o Marruecos, Titular SeesAuxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
NovDiedGiovanni Luigi GuariniBishop of Aquino, Italy
1 Nov36.9Ordained PriestScipione GonzagaPriestCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
4 Nov48.8AppointedJacques MauryBishop of Bayonne, France
45.8AppointedJean de VasséBishop of Lisieux, France
8 Nov80.8DiedTristan de Bizet, O.S.B. †Bishop Emeritus of Saintes, France
13 NovAppointedSimão de Sá PereiraBishop of Porto, Portugal
AppointedFlaminio FilonardiBishop of Aquino, Italy
AppointedAntónio Teles de MenezesBishop of Lamego, Portugal
16 NovBornFederico Baldissera Bartolomeo CornaroCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
22 NovBornPierre CamelinBishop of Fréjus, France
27 Nov69.9AppointedGaspar do Casal, O.S.A. †Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal
62.9AppointedVincenzo Ercolani (Herculani), O.P. †Bishop of Perugia, Italy
AppointedAntónio PinheiroBishop of Leiria, Portugal
2 DecAppointedJerónimo de MenezesBishop of Miranda (do Douro), PortugalBishop of Porto, Portugal
6 Dec67.0Ordained BishopMarcin KromerBishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
8 Dec63.9DiedGirolamo FedericiBishop of Lodi, Italy
Ordained BishopFlaminio FilonardiBishop of Aquino, Italy
9 Dec44.9AppointedAlessandro MusottiBishop of Imola, Italy
44.9AppointedLudovico TavernaBishop of Lodi, ItalyBishop Emeritus
13 Dec21.9EnteredFelipe Marimón SalvadorMemberBishop of Ampurias e Civita, Italy
21 DecOrdained BishopCarlo Pesaro (Pisani)Bishop of Torcello (Turris), Italy
31 Dec23.5SucceededJerzy RadziwiłłCardinal, Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania

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