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The Year of Our Lord 1598

Bishop Events

January to June


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown68.0ResignedAmador Arrais de Mendoza, O. Carm. †Bishop of Portalegre, PortugalBishop Emeritus
BornVolumnio BandinelliCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti
BornHenri de BaradatBishop of Noyon, France
DiedGeorg Benigni, O.F.M. Conv. †Auxiliary Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
76.0ResignedTommaso de BonsiBishop of Béziers, FranceBishop Emeritus
BornClément de BonziBishop of Béziers, France
AppointedŠimun Bratulić, O.S.P.P.E. †Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, GermanyBishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia
BornGiovanni Paolo CacciaBishop of Marsi, Italy
BornMichael Chumer (Chumberg), O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Ljubljana (Laybach; Laibach), Slovenia
DiedEnrico Cini (Siculus), O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Alife, Italy
Ordained BishopBartolomé de la Plaza, O.F.M. †Bishop of Santiago de CubaBishop of Santiago de Cuba
54.8ResignedPierre de Villars (II)Archbishop of Vienne, FranceArchbishop Emeritus
BornBernhard FrickAuxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
DiedNicholas FritonBishop of Nachitschewan (Naxivan, Nakhtchevan, Nakhchivan), Armenia
DiedAntoine GaumeBishop of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, France
ResignedCharles de Gelas de LéberonBishop of Valence and Die, FranceBishop Emeritus
27.0Ordained PriestGereon Otto von Gutmann zu SobernheimPriestAuxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
BornGiovanni Battista Imperiali, C.R. †Bishop of Aleria, France
BornAntonio LupiBishop of Treviso, Italy
DiedPatrick MacivalBishop of Dromore, Ireland
BornVincenzo Maffia, O.P. †Bishop of Patti, Italy
BornGaspare MatteiCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
25.0Ordained PriestGerolamo MezzamicoPriestBishop of Trevico, Italy
ResignedMarco Antonio MocenigoBishop of Ceneda, ItalyBishop Emeritus
BornPietro Francesco Moia, C.R.S. †Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
BornOrazio MonaldiBishop of Perugia, Italy
ResignedGilles de NoaillesBishop of Acqs (Dax), FranceBishop Emeritus
BornLouis de Nogaret de La ValetteBishop of Carcassonne, France
27.0Ordained PriestTomasz OborskiPriestAuxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland
BornPedro Olginat de Medicis, O. Carm. †Bishop-Elect of Orihuela, Spain
DiedPietro OrsiniBishop of Aversa, Italy
11.2SelectedLeopold Ferdinand von ÖsterreichCoadjutor Bishop of Strasbourg, FranceFormer Bishop-Elect of Passau, Germany
BornTomás de Paredes, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Granada, Spain
BornJuan Pérez de Vega (López de Vega)Bishop of León, Spain
DiedDomenico PetrucciBishop of Bisignano, Italy
DiedAlfonso PorzioBishop of Monopoli, Italy
51.0Ordained BishopDomingo de Salinas, O.P. †Bishop of Coro, Venezuela
BornBenedicto Sánchez de HerreraBishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
DiedAndrea ScribanoBishop of Nebbio, France
ResignedSilvio de Sainte-CroixArchbishop of Arles, FranceArchbishop Emeritus
1038.0CanonizedSt. Isidore of SevilleArchbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
BornAntonio SantacroceCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Italy
DiedFrancisco de Santa Maria, C.R.S.J.E. †Titular Bishop of Fesseë
DiedAntónio Teles de MenezesBishop of Lamego, Portugal
DiedRaffaele TomeiBishop of Polignano (Polinianum), Italy
DiedJean TouchardBishop-Elect of Meaux, France
BornMartien TryznaCoadjutor Bishop-Elect of Vilnius, Lithuania
DiedGiovanni Battista ValierBishop Emeritus of Belluno, Italy
85.0ResignedBalthasar WurerAuxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
4 Jan46.0Ordained BishopJan TarnowskiBishop of Poznań, PolandArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
7 Jan70.4ConfirmedRenaud de BeauneArchbishop of Sens, France
79.0ConfirmedPhilippe du BecArchbishop of Reims, France
AppointedJerónimo Teixeira CabralBishop of Angra, PortugalBishop of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
46.6AppointedPierre de ValernodBishop of Nîmes, France
10 JanBornLouis-Doni d’Attichy, O.M. †Bishop of Autun, France
38.2AppointedClaudio RangoniApostolic Nuncio to PolandBishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
29 Jan63.3DiedLorenzo Laureti, O. Carm. †Bishop of Adria, Italy
2 FebBornEdmund O’ReillyArchbishop of Armagh, Ireland
6 Feb40.0DiedLouis de Salignac de La Mothe-FénelonBishop of Sarlat, France
8 FebOrdained BishopCharles de Balzac (Balsac)Bishop of Noyon, France
11 Feb44.1AppointedJean de BonsiCardinal, Bishop of Béziers, France
72.1AppointedRené de Daillon du LudeBishop of Bayeux, France
16 Feb50.1AppointedAlonso D’AvalosAuxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
50.1AppointedAlonso D’AvalosTitular Bishop of CoroneaAuxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
AppointedDiego Corręa de SouzaBishop of Portalegre, Portugal
43.1AppointedEucharius SangAuxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
43.1AppointedEucharius SangTitular Bishop of Augustopolis in PhrygiaAuxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
18 Feb46.1SucceededLuís Cerqueira, S.J. †Bishop of Funay (Funai), Japan
56.1DiedPedro Martins (Martinez), S.J. †Bishop of Funay (Funai), Japan
20 FebAppointedEugene MacGibbonVicar Apostolic of Dromore, Ireland
23 FebAppointedGiovanni Francesco Zagordo (Burgaro)Bishop of Belcastro, Italy
24 FebDiedAntonio de GorrevodBishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
46.7Ordained BishopPierre de ValernodBishop of Nîmes, France
MarDiedCarlo BaldiniArchbishop of Sorrento, Italy
1 Mar26.1Ordained BishopHenri de GondiCardinal, Bishop of Paris, France
3 Mar58.5DiedJean Sarrazin, O.S.B. †Archbishop of Cambrai, France
11 Mar62.1AppointedJean-François Bordini, C.O. †Archbishop of Avignon, France
AppointedJerónimo de Carrerio, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Goa, India
AppointedJerónimo de Carrerio, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of CalamaAuxiliary Bishop of Goa, India
51.8AppointedAlfonso de la Mota y EscobarBishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, MéxicoBishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México
40.1AppointedHector ValladaresBishop of Ceuta and Tanger, Spain
70.1DiedJuan Velázquez de las Cuevas, O.P. †Bishop of Ávila, Spain
12 MarBornConsalvo CaputoBishop of Catanzaro, Italy
17 Mar42.2AppointedDecio CarafaApostolic Collector to PortugalCardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
40.2ResignedFerdinando TavernaApostolic Collector to PortugalCardinal, Bishop of Novara, Italy
26 MarBornJohannes Truchseß von Waldburg-WolfeggBishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
28 Mar56.3DiedMichele (Bosco) Bonelli, O.P. †Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
29 Mar47.2Ordained BishopGuillaume de BerghesBishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}, BelgiumArchbishop of Cambrai, France
30 Mar61.2AppointedGirolamo RusticucciCardinal-Bishop of AlbanoCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
76.2AppointedGirolamo SimoncelliCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in TrastevereCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
3 AprAppointedFrancisco Arévalo de ZuacoBishop of Gerona, Spain
27.2AppointedBonifazio Bevilacqua AldobrandiniTitular Patriarch of ConstantinopleCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
AppointedJérôme CentellesBishop of Cavaillon, France
AppointedDomingo de Ulloa, O.P. †Bishop of Michoacán, México
51.2AppointedJérôme de VillarsArchbishop of Vienne, France
69.9AppointedPedro Junco PosadaBishop of Salamanca, Spain
68.2AppointedFernando Ortiz de HinojosaCoadjutor Bishop of Santiago de GuatemalaCoadjutor Bishop-Elect
68.2AppointedFernando Ortiz de HinojosaTitular Bishop of Spiga(z) (or Pegae)Coadjutor Bishop-Elect of Santiago de Guatemala
13 Apr65.2DiedNiccolň TornabuoniBishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy
16 AprAppointedMiklós MikáczyBishop of Pécs, HungaryBishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
SelectedFausto Vrancic (Verancsics)Bishop of Csanád, HungaryBishop Emeritus
23 Apr51.3DiedFrancesco Cornaro (Jr.)Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Treviso, Italy
30 Apr23.1ProfessedGerolamo Maria (Jacopo) Zambeccari, O.P. †Member of Order of Friars PreachersBishop Emeritus of Minervino Murge, Italy
MayAppointedPaolo de Curtis, C.R. †Vicegerent of Roma {Rome}, ItalyBishop of Isernia, Italy
44.3ResignedAlessandro LudovisiVicegerent of Roma {Rome}, ItalyPope
1 MayDiedGuido SerguidiBishop of Volterra, Italy
3 MayDiedVincenzo Calcio Soncinas, O.P. †Bishop of Venosa, Italy
5 MayAppointedFrancisco Robuster SalaBishop of Vic, Spain
18 MayAppointedSimon FeuersteinAuxiliary Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
AppointedSimon FeuersteinTitular Bishop of BellineAuxiliary Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
39.3AppointedJohann Jakob MirgelAuxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
39.3AppointedJohann Jakob MirgelTitular Bishop of Sebaste in CiliciaAuxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
AppointedOffredo de OffrediBishop of Molfetta, Italy
23 May58.3AppointedAntonio Calderón de LeónBishop of PanamáBishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
25 MayAppointedVincenzo BassiBishop of Andria, Italy
AppointedBernardo del Nero, O.P. †Bishop of Bisignano, ItalyBishop Emeritus
28.3AppointedJean-Jacques du SaultBishop of Acqs (Dax), France
AppointedGiovanni de GantesBishop of Gaeta, ItalyBishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
AppointedJuan Pedrosa, O.S.B. †Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
28 May21.6DiedPhilipp Wilhelm von BayernCardinal, Bishop-Elect of Regensburg, Germany
InstalledIgnacio Santibáńez, O.F.M. Obs. †Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
1 Jun65.4AppointedGirolamo ProvenzaleArchbishop of Sorrento, Italy
2 Jun71.4DiedScipione LancellottiCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Salvatore in Lauro
DiedStanisław PawłowskiBishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
12 Jun18.4ProfessedFrancisco Garcia Mendes, S.J. †Member of Society of JesusArchbishop of Cranganore (Angamala), India
22 Jun39.4AppointedAlessandro BorghiBishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), ItalyBishop Emeritus
28 JunBornScipione Pannocchieschi d’ElciCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Pisa, Italy
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