The Year of Our Lord 1585

Bishop Events

July to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Jul Appointed Vincenzo Casali † Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy Bishop Emeritus

28.8 Appointed Carlo Conti † Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy

64.7 Resigned Alessandro Farnese (Jr.) † Administrator of Ancona e Numana, Italy Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Appointed Fabrizio Gallo † Bishop of Nola, Italy

49.6 Resigned Filippo Spinola † Bishop of Nola, Italy Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus

7 Jul Ordained Bishop Vincenzo Casali † Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy Bishop Emeritus

10 Jul 84.5 Died Georges d’Armagnac † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tours, France

14 Jul 20.3 Professed Isidoro Aliaga, O.P. † Member of Order of Friars Preachers Archbishop of Valencia, Spain

Died Gabriel Fiamma, O.S.A. † Bishop of Chioggia, Italy

15 Jul Appointed Giovanni Alberti † Bishop of Cortona, Italy

Appointed Diego Corrêa de Souza † Bishop of Ceuta, Spain Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal

Appointed Diego Corrêa de Souza † Bishop of Tanger, Morocco Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal

18 Jul 41.6 Died Alessandro Riario † Cardinal, Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}

21 Jul 28.9 Ordained Bishop Carlo Conti † Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy

29 Jul 35.0 Appointed Enrico Caetani † Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria} Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber

26.6 Appointed François de La Rochefoucauld † Bishop of Clermont, France Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Senlis, France

Appointed Adam Magauran † Bishop of Mayo, Ireland

22.7 Appointed Francesco Sforza † Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina

30 Jul 30.6 Appointed Wilhelm von Schenking zu Bevern † Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany Bishop-Elect

Aug Died Marino Querini † Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy

8 Aug 30.6 Died Wilhelm von Schenking zu Bevern † Bishop-Elect of Osnabrück, Germany

11 Aug 35.0 Ordained Bishop Enrico Caetani † Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria} Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber

12 Aug 40.3 Appointed Gian Francesco Biandrate di San Giorgio Aldobrandini † Bishop of Acqui, Italy Cardinal, Bishop of Faenza, Italy

Appointed Gaspar Juan de la Figuera, C.R.S.A. † Bishop of Lérida, Spain

Born Pedro Urbina Montoya, O.F.M. † Berantevilla Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain

26 Aug Died Benedetto Manzoli † Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy

Appointed Matteo Sanudo † Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy Bishop Emeritus

5 Sep Born Armand-Jean du Plessis de Richelieu † Paris Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Luçon, France

9 Sep Appointed Massimiliano Beniamino, O.F.M. Conv. † Bishop of Chioggia, Italy

47.5 Appointed Pedro Cerbuna Negro † Bishop of Tarazona, Spain

Appointed Andreas Jerin † Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland

Appointed Cesare Nardo, O.F.M. Conv. † Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia, Italy

15 Sep Ordained Bishop Adam Magauran † Bishop of Mayo, Ireland

21 Sep Ordained Bishop Fabrizio Gallo † Bishop of Nola, Italy

23 Sep Appointed Marius de Bellominibus † Coadjutor Bishop of Caserta, Italy

Appointed Marius de Bellominibus † Titular Bishop of Bethleem Coadjutor Bishop of Caserta, Italy

42.9 Appointed Scipione Gonzaga † Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo

48.7 Appointed Gianfrancesco Morosini † Cardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy

25 Sep 20.9 Resigned Heinrich Julius von Braunschweig-Lüneburg † Bishop-Elect of Halberstadt, Germany Former Bishop-Elect

20.9 Resigned Heinrich Julius von Braunschweig-Lüneburg † Bishop-Elect of Minden, Germany Former Bishop-Elect of Halberstadt, Germany

27 Sep 26.8 Ordained Deacon François de La Rochefoucauld † Deacon of Clermont, France Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Senlis, France

26.8 Ordained Priest François de La Rochefoucauld † Priest of Clermont, France Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Senlis, France

30 Sep Died Juan Izquierdo, O.P. † Bishop of Tortosa, Spain

Oct Died Caesar Busdragus † Archbishop of Chieti, Italy

2 Oct Appointed Giuseppe Godoni † Bishop of Sagone (Sagona), France

3 Oct Born Domingo Pimentel Zúñiga, O.P. † Segovia Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain

4 Oct 42.9 Ordained Bishop Scipione Gonzaga † Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo

6 Oct 26.8 Ordained Bishop François de La Rochefoucauld † Bishop of Clermont, France Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Senlis, France

Died Charles de Roucy-Sissonne † Bishop of Soissons, France

71.8 Died Guglielmo Sirleto † Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Squillace, Italy

7 Oct 39.0 Confirmed Dietrich von Fürstenberg † Bishop of Paderborn, Germany

Appointed Giulio Masetti † Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy

13 Oct Ordained Bishop Giulio Masetti † Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy

14 Oct Died Richard Creagh † Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland

16 Oct Died Giulio (Egidio) Soperchio, O. Carm. † Bishop of Caorle, Italy

21 Oct 44.8 Appointed Giovanni Battista Castrucci † Archbishop of Chieti, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

23.8 Ordained Priest Gavino Manca de Cedrelles † Priest Archbishop of Sassari, Italy

Appointed Sulpizio Costantino † Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy

Appointed Francesco Antonio D’Affitto † Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy

Appointed Marco Antonio del Tufo † Bishop of Mileto, Italy

22 Oct Born Juan Cebrián Pedro, O. de M. † Perales de Alfambra Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain

25 Oct 34.8 Selected Bernhard von Waldeck † Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany Former Bishop-Elect

27 Oct Ordained Bishop Francesco Antonio D’Affitto † Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy

Nov Born Filippo Benedetto de Sio, O.F.M. Conv. † Cava Bishop of Boiano, Italy

3 Nov 40.6 Ordained Bishop Gian Francesco Biandrate di San Giorgio Aldobrandini † Bishop of Acqui, Italy Cardinal, Bishop of Faenza, Italy

44.8 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Battista Castrucci † Archbishop of Chieti, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

4 Nov Appointed Miguel Cercito Bereterra † Bishop of Barbastro, Spain

Appointed William Chisholm † Bishop of Vaison, France

6 Nov Died Lorenzo Campeggi † Bishop of Cervia, Italy

11 Nov Ordained Bishop William Chisholm † Bishop of Vaison, France

13 Nov Died Andrés Santos Quintana (de Sampedro) † Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain

15 Nov 36.4 Appointed Decio Azzolini (Sr.) † Cardinal, Bishop of Cervia, Italy

21 Nov Born Hildebrand Jost † Sion Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland

24 Nov 47.7 Ordained Bishop Pedro Cerbuna Negro † Bishop of Tarazona, Spain

27 Nov 30.9 Confirmed Ernst von Bayern † Bishop of Münster, Germany Archbishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

Appointed Antonello de Folgore † Bishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia, Italy

Appointed Bernardo Lauro, O.P. † Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece

44.9 Appointed Antonio Maria Sauli † Coadjutor Archbishop of Genova, Italy Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy

44.9 Appointed Antonio Maria Sauli † Titular Archbishop of Philadelphia in Arabia Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy

28 Nov Died Maciej Wielicki, O.P. † Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland

29 Nov 66.9 Died Matthieu Cointerel † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio

11 Dec Appointed Martín Acuña, O. Carm. † Bishop of Lipari, Italy

41.3 Appointed Luís de Figueiredo e Lemos † Bishop of Funchal, Portugal

13 Dec Ordained Bishop Antonello de Folgore † Bishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia, Italy

18 Dec 49.8 Appointed Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) † Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

49.8 Elevated to Cardinal Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) † Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

36.5 Elevated to Cardinal Decio Azzolini (Sr.) † Cardinal, Bishop of Cervia, Italy

35.4 Elevated to Cardinal Enrico Caetani † Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber

45.0 Elevated to Cardinal Giovanni Battista Castrucci † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, Italy

54.5 Elevated to Cardinal Federico Cornaro (Sr.), O.S.Io.Hieros. † Cardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy

70.9 Elevated to Cardinal György Draskovics † Cardinal, Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary

54.0 Elevated to Cardinal Ippolito de’ Rossi † Cardinal, Bishop of Pavia, Italy

45.0 Appointed Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga, O.S.Io.Hieros. † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Cosmedin Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alessio

44.2 Elevated to Cardinal Domenico Pinelli (Sr.) † Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Fermo, Italy

29 Dec Died Constantinus Barzellini, O.F.M. Conv. † Bishop of Foligno, Italy

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Jul		Appointed	Vincenzo Casali †	Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
28.8	Appointed	Carlo Conti †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
64.7	Resigned	Alessandro Farnese (Jr.) †	Administrator of Ancona e Numana, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	Appointed	Fabrizio Gallo †	Bishop of Nola, Italy
49.6	Resigned	Filippo Spinola †	Bishop of Nola, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
7 Jul		Ordained Bishop	Vincenzo Casali †	Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
10 Jul	84.5	Died	Georges d’Armagnac †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tours, France
14 Jul	20.3	Professed	Isidoro Aliaga, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
	Died	Gabriel Fiamma, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
15 Jul		Appointed	Giovanni Alberti †	Bishop of Cortona, Italy
	Appointed	Diego Corrêa de Souza †	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain	Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal
	Appointed	Diego Corrêa de Souza †	Bishop of Tanger, Morocco	Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal
18 Jul	41.6	Died	Alessandro Riario †	Cardinal, Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}
21 Jul	28.9	Ordained Bishop	Carlo Conti †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
29 Jul	35.0	Appointed	Enrico Caetani †	Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}	Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
26.6	Appointed	François de La Rochefoucauld †	Bishop of Clermont, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Senlis, France
	Appointed	Adam Magauran †	Bishop of Mayo, Ireland
22.7	Appointed	Francesco Sforza †	Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
30 Jul	30.6	Appointed	Wilhelm von Schenking zu Bevern †	Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany	Bishop-Elect
Aug		Died	Marino Querini †	Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy
8 Aug	30.6	Died	Wilhelm von Schenking zu Bevern †	Bishop-Elect of Osnabrück, Germany
11 Aug	35.0	Ordained Bishop	Enrico Caetani †	Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}	Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
12 Aug	40.3	Appointed	Gian Francesco Biandrate di San Giorgio Aldobrandini †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Faenza, Italy
	Appointed	Gaspar Juan de la Figuera, C.R.S.A. †	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
	Born	Pedro Urbina Montoya, O.F.M. †	Berantevilla	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
26 Aug		Died	Benedetto Manzoli †	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
	Appointed	Matteo Sanudo †	Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
5 Sep		Born	Armand-Jean du Plessis de Richelieu †	Paris	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Luçon, France
9 Sep		Appointed	Massimiliano Beniamino, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
47.5	Appointed	Pedro Cerbuna Negro †	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
	Appointed	Andreas Jerin †	Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
	Appointed	Cesare Nardo, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia, Italy
15 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Adam Magauran †	Bishop of Mayo, Ireland
21 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Fabrizio Gallo †	Bishop of Nola, Italy
23 Sep		Appointed	Marius de Bellominibus †	Coadjutor Bishop of Caserta, Italy
	Appointed	Marius de Bellominibus †	Titular Bishop of Bethleem	Coadjutor Bishop of Caserta, Italy
42.9	Appointed	Scipione Gonzaga †	Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
48.7	Appointed	Gianfrancesco Morosini †	Cardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy
25 Sep	20.9	Resigned	Heinrich Julius von Braunschweig-Lüneburg †	Bishop-Elect of Halberstadt, Germany	Former Bishop-Elect
20.9	Resigned	Heinrich Julius von Braunschweig-Lüneburg †	Bishop-Elect of Minden, Germany	Former Bishop-Elect of Halberstadt, Germany
27 Sep	26.8	Ordained Deacon	François de La Rochefoucauld †	Deacon of Clermont, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Senlis, France
26.8	Ordained Priest	François de La Rochefoucauld †	Priest of Clermont, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Senlis, France
30 Sep		Died	Juan Izquierdo, O.P. †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
Oct		Died	Caesar Busdragus †	Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
2 Oct		Appointed	Giuseppe Godoni †	Bishop of Sagone (Sagona), France
3 Oct		Born	Domingo Pimentel Zúñiga, O.P. †	Segovia	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
4 Oct	42.9	Ordained Bishop	Scipione Gonzaga †	Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
6 Oct	26.8	Ordained Bishop	François de La Rochefoucauld †	Bishop of Clermont, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Senlis, France
	Died	Charles de Roucy-Sissonne †	Bishop of Soissons, France
71.8	Died	Guglielmo Sirleto †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Squillace, Italy
7 Oct	39.0	Confirmed	Dietrich von Fürstenberg †	Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
	Appointed	Giulio Masetti †	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
13 Oct		Ordained Bishop	Giulio Masetti †	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
14 Oct		Died	Richard Creagh †	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
16 Oct		Died	Giulio (Egidio) Soperchio, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Caorle, Italy
21 Oct	44.8	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Castrucci †	Archbishop of Chieti, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
23.8	Ordained Priest	Gavino Manca de Cedrelles †	Priest	Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
	Appointed	Sulpizio Costantino †	Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
	Appointed	Francesco Antonio D’Affitto †	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
	Appointed	Marco Antonio del Tufo †	Bishop of Mileto, Italy
22 Oct		Born	Juan Cebrián Pedro, O. de M. †	Perales de Alfambra	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
25 Oct	34.8	Selected	Bernhard von Waldeck †	Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany	Former Bishop-Elect
27 Oct		Ordained Bishop	Francesco Antonio D’Affitto †	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
Nov		Born	Filippo Benedetto de Sio, O.F.M. Conv. †	Cava	Bishop of Boiano, Italy
3 Nov	40.6	Ordained Bishop	Gian Francesco Biandrate di San Giorgio Aldobrandini †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Faenza, Italy
44.8	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Battista Castrucci †	Archbishop of Chieti, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
4 Nov		Appointed	Miguel Cercito Bereterra †	Bishop of Barbastro, Spain
	Appointed	William Chisholm †	Bishop of Vaison, France
6 Nov		Died	Lorenzo Campeggi †	Bishop of Cervia, Italy
11 Nov		Ordained Bishop	William Chisholm †	Bishop of Vaison, France
13 Nov		Died	Andrés Santos Quintana (de Sampedro) †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
15 Nov	36.4	Appointed	Decio Azzolini (Sr.) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Cervia, Italy
21 Nov		Born	Hildebrand Jost †	Sion	Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
24 Nov	47.7	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Cerbuna Negro †	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
27 Nov	30.9	Confirmed	Ernst von Bayern †	Bishop of Münster, Germany	Archbishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
	Appointed	Antonello de Folgore †	Bishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia, Italy
	Appointed	Bernardo Lauro, O.P. †	Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
44.9	Appointed	Antonio Maria Sauli †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Genova, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
44.9	Appointed	Antonio Maria Sauli †	Titular Archbishop of Philadelphia in Arabia	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
28 Nov		Died	Maciej Wielicki, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
29 Nov	66.9	Died	Matthieu Cointerel †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio
11 Dec		Appointed	Martín Acuña, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Lipari, Italy
41.3	Appointed	Luís de Figueiredo e Lemos †	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
13 Dec		Ordained Bishop	Antonello de Folgore †	Bishop of Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi e Bisaccia, Italy
18 Dec	49.8	Appointed	Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †	Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
49.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
36.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Decio Azzolini (Sr.) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Cervia, Italy
35.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Enrico Caetani †	Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
45.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Battista Castrucci †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, Italy
54.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Federico Cornaro (Sr.), O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Cardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
70.9	Elevated to Cardinal	György Draskovics †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
54.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Ippolito de’ Rossi †	Cardinal, Bishop of Pavia, Italy
45.0	Appointed	Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Cosmedin	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alessio
44.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Domenico Pinelli (Sr.) †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Fermo, Italy
29 Dec		Died	Constantinus Barzellini, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Foligno, Italy