The Year of Our Lord 1580

Bishop Events

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Died	Ascanio Albertini †	Bishop of Avellino-Frigento, Italy
	43.9	Ordained Priest	Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †	Priest	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
		Died	Antonio Balducci, O.P. †	Bishop of Trevico, Italy
	72.9	Resigned	René de Birague †	Bishop of Lodève, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Diego Castejón Fonseca †	Madrid	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
		Born	Luis de Cañizares, O.M. †	Madrid, Spain	Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras
		Died	Pietro Cancellieri (Cavalieri) †	Bishop of Lipari, Italy
		Born	Tiberio Cenci †	Rome	Cardinal, Bishop of Jesi, Italy
		Born	Francesco Adriano Ceva †	Mondovi, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca
		Died	Pedro de Agreda (Sánchez Martín), O.P. †	Bishop of Coro, Venezuela
		Born	Juan de Mañozca y Zamora †	Marquina, Spain	Archbishop of México, Federal District
		Installed	Antonio de Hervias, O.P. †	Bishop of Verapaz, Guatemala
	40.7	Died	Sebastian Haidlauf †	Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
		Born	Juan López de Agurto de la Mata †	Tenerife, Spain	Bishop of Coro, Venezuela
		Born	Orazio Maffei †	Rome	Cardinal, Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
		Born	Alfonso Petrucci †		Bishop of Chiusi, Italy
		Born	Hernando de Ramírez y Sánchez, O.SS.T. †	Arroyo, Spain	Bishop of Panamá
		Born	Nicolas Sanguin †		Bishop Emeritus of Senlis, France
		Died	Gonzalo de Solórzano †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
		Born	Giovanni Domenico Spinola †	Genoa	Cardinal, Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
	45.0	Appointed	Mikuláš Telegdy †	Apostolic Administrator of Esztergom, Hungary	Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
		Born	Mauro de Villarroel, O.S.B. †	Tordesillas	Bishop of Jaca, Spain
		Born	Celso (Giuliano) Zani, O.F.M. †	Settimello	Bishop Emeritus of Città della Pieve, Italy
Jan	49.0	Appointed	Cunerus Petri †	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany	Bishop of Foreign Diocese
11 Jan		Appointed	François de Wallon-Capelle †	Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
14 Jan	74.0	Died	Juan Solano, O.P. †	Bishop Emeritus of Cuzco, Peru
18 Jan	63.3	Died	Archangelo de' Bianchi, O.P. †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Teano, Italy
30 Jan		Appointed	Nicolò Mascardi †	Bishop of Brugnato, Italy	Bishop
12 Feb	20.3	Installed	Albrecht von Austria (Österreich) †	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Croce in Gerusalemme	Former Archbishop-Elect of Toledo, Spain
	35.1	Appointed	Peter Binsfeld †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
	35.1	Appointed	Peter Binsfeld †	Titular Bishop of Azotus	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
15 Feb	49.1	Died	Cunerus Petri †	Bishop of Foreign Diocese
16 Feb		Born	Giovanni Battista Deti †	Ferrara	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)
29 Feb	32.3	Confirmed	Gebhard Truchseß von Waldburg †	Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Former Archbishop-Elect
9 Mar	18.9	Appointed	Charles de Lorraine-Vaudémont (II) †	Cardinal, Apostolic Administrator of Toul, France
14 Mar		Appointed	Juan Antonio Diaz de Salcedo, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba	Bishop of León en Nicaragua
14 Mar		Appointed	Alfonso López de Avila †	Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
25 Mar		Born	Johann Paul Ciurletti †	Trento	Auxiliary Bishop of Salzburg, Austria
4 Apr		Died	Manuel de Mercado Aldrete, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Panamá
20 Apr	58.2	Died	Francesco Alciati †	Cardinal, Bishop of Foreign Diocese
21 Apr		Appointed	Jaime Ximeno Lobera †	Bishop of Teruel, Spain
26 Apr	40.3	Died	Jakob Feucht †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
9 May		Appointed	Hugo Amrosio de Moncada †	Bishop of Urgell, Spain
27 May	55.0	Appointed	Francisco Sarmiento Mendoza †	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
27 May		Appointed	Cristóbal Vela Tavera †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
29 May		Ordained Bishop	Miguel Espinosa †	Titular Bishop of Marocco o Marruecos, Titular Sees	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
13 Jun	3.8	Confirmed	Philipp Wilhelm von Bayern †	Bishop of Regensburg, Germany	Cardinal, Bishop-Elect
15 Jun	22.0	Appointed	Andreas von Austria (Österreich) †	Coadjutor Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
22 Jun		Appointed	Alfonso Delgado †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
	60.2	Installed	Pedro de Deza Manuel †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Ciriaco alle Terme Diocleziane	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
		Appointed	Carlos Domenech, C.R.S.A. †	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
		Appointed	Alfonso Pardo †	Bishop of Trevico, Italy
		Appointed	Fernando Rueda †	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
	62.5	Appointed	Luis Tello Maldonado †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
26 Jun		Born	Gaspar de Borja y Velasco †	Villalpando	Cardinal, Bishop of Albano, Italy
8 Jul		Died	Francisco Tello Sandoval †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
18 Jul	38.2	Appointed	Georg von Kuenburg †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria	Archbishop
Aug	42.6	Ordained Bishop	St. Toribio Alfonso de Mogrovejo †	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
10 Aug		Ordained Bishop	François de Wallon-Capelle †	Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
24 Aug	46.6	Installed	Claude de La Baume †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Pudenziana	Cardinal, Archbishop of Besançon, France
27 Aug		Died	Alessio Stradella, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
5 Sep		Appointed	Orazio Moroni †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
7 Sep		Died	Johann Georg Zobel von Giebelstadt †	Bishop-Elect of Bamberg, Germany
22 Sep	78.2	Died	Cristóbal Rojas Sandoval †	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
11 Oct	37.6	Appointed	Martin von Eyb †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany	Former Bishop-Elect
20 Oct		Appointed	Bartolomé de Ledesma, O.P. †	Bishop of Panamá	Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
4 Nov		Appointed	Pietrantonio Vicedomini †	Bishop of Avellino-Frigento, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
7 Nov	38.5	Confirmed	Georg von Kuenburg †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria	Archbishop
20 Nov		Appointed	Girolamo Diedo †	Bishop of Crema, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
1 Dec	71.9	Died	Giovanni Gerolamo Morone †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)
5 Dec	57.9	Appointed	Marcantonio Colonna (Sr.) †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
	60.2	Appointed	Alexandre Farnese (Jr.) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
	60.2	Appointed	Alexandre Farnese (Jr.) †	Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri)	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
	40.1	Appointed	Alfonso Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Clemente	Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
	47.8	Appointed	Giovanni Francesco Gàmbara †	Cardinal-Bishop of Albano	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
	47.3	Appointed	Mark Sittich von Hohenems †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
15 Dec	52.0	Appointed	Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera, O.P. †	Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), Yucatán, México	Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
23 Dec	64.0	Died	Gerard van Groesbeeck †	Cardinal, Bishop of Liège, Belgium

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