The Year of Our Lord 1587

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Died	João Afonso de Menezes †	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
		Ordained Bishop	José Anglés, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Bosa, Italy
		Born	Joseph de Bergaigne †	Anvers	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
	34.9	Ordained Bishop	Sebastian Breuning †	Titular Bishop of Adramyttium	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
		Born	Alonso de Briceño (Brizeño), O.F.M. †	Santiago, Chile	Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
		Born	Tommaso Carafa †		Bishop of Capaccio, Italy
		Died	Pierre de Villars †	Archbishop of Vienne, France
		Born	Lucas García Miranda †	Bujalance, Spain	Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
		Ordained Priest	Andreas Hofmann †	Priest of Passau, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
	84.0	Died	Umberto Locati, O.P. †	Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
		Ordained Priest	Martin Lyresius †	Priest of Augsburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
	39.0	Appointed	Edmund MacGauran (Magauran) †	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
		Born	Francisco de Manso Zuñiga y Sola †	Cañas, Spain	Bishop of Burgos, Spain
	26.0	Ordained Priest	Valentin Mohr, O.S.B. †	Priest of Order of Saint Benedict	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
		Born	Gaspard Nemius (Dubois) †		Archbishop of Cambrai, France
		Born	Giovanni Giacomo Panciroli †	Rome	Cardinal, Titular Patriarch of the Titular See
		Born	Gangolph Ralinger †	Ralingen	Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
		Born	Claude de Rebé †	Amplepuis	Bishop of Narbonne, France
	30.0	Ordained Priest	Francisco Rodríguez, S.J. †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Archbishop of Cranganore, India
	49.4	Resigned	Filippo Sega †	Apostolic Nuncio to Austria	Cardinal, Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
		Born	Alessandro Tassi †	Roma	Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy
		Resigned	Juan Esteban de Urbieta, O.P. †	Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Gaspar de Villarroel, O.S.A. †	Quito	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
Jan	37.0	Confirmed	Gregor Leisentrit †	Prefect of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
4 Jan		Born	Nikolaus Freiherr von Wolkenstein †	Bruck	Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany
11 Jan		Died	Diego González †	Bishop of Almería, Spain
14 Jan	37.0	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Ginnasi †	Archbishop of Manfredonia, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
		Appointed	Francisco Pacheco de Córdoba †	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
	54.0	Died	Alonso Velázquez †	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
25 Jan	44.7	Died	Georg von Kuenburg †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
Feb		Died	Gómez Zapata †	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
9 Feb		Died	Bartolomeu Leitão †	Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
18 Feb		Died	Fernando Vellosillo Barrio †	Bishop of Lugo, Spain
26 Feb	50.2	Died	Giovanni Francesco Bonomigni †	Bishop of Vercelli, Italy
Mar	31.6	Ordained Priest	Pedro Ginés Casanova †	Priest	Bishop of Segorbe, Spain
2 Mar	27.9	Appointed	Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria	Archbishop Emeritus
17 Mar		Appointed	Juan Terés †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
18 Mar		Appointed	Juan Bautista Cardona †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
4 Apr	68.3	Resigned	Diego de Salamanca, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)	Bishop Emeritus
20 Apr	60.3	Appointed	Scipione Lancellotti †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Salvatore in Lauro
27 Apr		Appointed	Francisco de Val †	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
		Born	Ferdinando Gonzaga †
	70.3	Appointed	Bartolomé Martinez Menacho y Mesa (Mechado) †	Bishop of Panamá	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
		Appointed	Sebastián Perea †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
5 May		Died	Giovanni Francesco Gàmbara †	Cardinal, Bishop of Palestrina, Italy
11 May	64.6	Appointed	Gabriele Paleotti †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
23 May		Ordained Deacon	Charles de Bourgneuf †	Deacon of Saint-Malo, France	Bishop Emeritus
25 May	28.2	Confirmed	Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria	Archbishop Emeritus
8 Jun	39.4	Appointed	Bernard Maciejowski †	Bishop of Luceoria o Łuck, Ukraine	Cardinal, Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
8 Jun		Appointed	Tadeo O'Farrell (MacEoga), O.P. †	Bishop of Clonfert, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
22 Jun		Appointed	Juan Ruiz de Villarán †	Bishop of Lugo, Spain
22 Jun	54.4	Appointed	Fernando Suárez Figueroa †	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
27 Jul	52.7	Appointed	Pedro González Acevedo †	Bishop of Orense, Spain	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
27 Jul	52.9	Appointed	Juan de Sanclemente Torquemada †	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
28 Jul	69.5	Died	Godfried von Mierlo, O.P. †	Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands
31 Jul	76.6	Died	Theobald Craschel †	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
7 Aug		Appointed	Juan Fernández Vadillo †	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
		Appointed	Luis García Haro de Sotomayor †	Bishop of Málaga, Spain
		Appointed	Pedro Jaime †	Bishop of Vic, Spain	Bishop of Albarracin, Spain
		Appointed	Antonio Manrique, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
		Appointed	Juan Ochoa Salazar †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
11 Aug	49.6	Died	Nikolaus Elgard †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
13 Aug		Died	Pedro de Lafuente †	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
17 Aug		Appointed	Fernando Miguel de Prado †	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
		Appointed	Cristóbal Robuster Senmanat †	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	36.9	Appointed	Antonio Zapata Cisneros †	Bishop of Cádiz, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
30 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Tadeo O'Farrell (MacEoga), O.P. †	Bishop of Clonfert, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
11 Sep	38.5	Appointed	Anton Graf von Schaumberg †	Bishop of Minden, Germany	Bishop-Elect
15 Sep		Died	Francisco Ribera Obando, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
17 Sep		Ordained Priest	Charles de Bourgneuf †	Priest of Saint-Malo, France	Bishop Emeritus
28 Sep		Appointed	Antonio de Hervias, O.P. †	Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia	Bishop of Verapaz, Guatemala
28 Sep		Died	Guillaume Ruzé †	Bishop of Angers, France
4 Oct		Born	Francisco Diego Díaz de Quintanilla y de Hevía y Valdés, O.S.B. †	Oviedo	Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
4 Oct	52.9	Ordained Bishop	Pedro González Acevedo †	Bishop of Orense, Spain	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
12 Oct		Appointed	Alfonso Laso Sedeño †	Bishop of Gaeta, Italy	Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
15 Oct	28.6	Ordained Priest	Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau †	Priest of Salzburg, Austria	Archbishop Emeritus
17 Oct		Professed	Lourenço de Távora, O.F.M. Cap. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
18 Oct		Ordained Bishop	Francisco de Val †	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
18 Oct	28.6	Ordained Bishop	Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria	Archbishop Emeritus
21 Oct		Appointed	Giulio Ottinelli †	Bishop of Fano, Italy
26 Oct	37.2	Appointed	Enrico Caetani †	Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Nov		Ordained Bishop	Antonio Manrique, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
Nov	37.1	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Zapata Cisneros †	Bishop of Cádiz, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
6 Nov		Appointed	Alfonso de la Cerda, O.P. †	Bishop of Coro, Venezuela
8 Nov		Ordained Bishop	Pedro Jaime †	Bishop of Vic, Spain	Bishop of Albarracin, Spain
16 Nov		Appointed	Gaspar de Andrada (Anorada), O.F.M. †	Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras
16 Nov	58.9	Appointed	Gregorio de Montalvo Olivera, O.P. †	Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
24 Nov	73.9	Died	Melchor Alvarez de Vozmediano †	Bishop Emeritus of Guadix, Spain
25 Nov		Ordained Bishop	Cristóbal Robuster Senmanat †	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
2 Dec	47.9	Appointed	Alfonso Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) †	Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati	Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
2 Dec	37.7	Appointed	Andrés Pacheco †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Cuenca, Spain
5 Dec	64.9	Died	Giacomo Savelli †	Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop
11 Dec	25.5	Appointed	François de Joyeuse †	Cardinal-Priest of SS. Trinità al Monte Pincio	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
18 Dec	23.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Federico Borromeo (Sr.) †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
	55.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Pierre de Gondi †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France
	47.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Antonio Maria Sauli †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy

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