The Year of Our Lord 1598

Bishop Events

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	68.0	Resigned	Amador Arrais (de Mondoza), O. Carm. †	Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Volumnio Bandinelli †	Siena, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti
		Born	Henri de Baradat †		Bishop of Noyon, France
	52.7	Resigned	Gian Francesco Biandrate di San Giorgio Aldobrandini †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Faenza, Italy
		Died	Georg Benigni, O.F.M. Conv. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
	62.0	Appointed	Geoffroy de Billy †	Bishop of Laon, France
		Resigned	Tommaso de Bonsi †	Bishop of Béziers, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Šimun Bratulić, O.S.P.P.E. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany	Bishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia
		Born	Tommaso Carpegna, C.R. †	Rimini	Bishop of Rimini, Italy
		Born	Michael Chumer (Chumberg), O.F.M. †	Grgar	Auxiliary Bishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
		Died	Enrico Cini (Siculus), O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Alife, Italy
		Born	José de la Peña †	Valtierra	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
		Ordained Bishop	Bartolomé de la Plaza, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
		Born	Bernhard Frick †	Hachen	Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
		Born	Gioavnni Battista Imperiali, C.R. †	Januae	Bishop of Aleria, France
		Died	Laurentius Laureti, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Adria, Italy
		Born	Antonio Lupi †	Bergomo	Bishop of Treviso, Italy
		Born	Vincenzo Maffia, O.P. †	Palermo	Bishop of Patti, Italy
		Born	Gaspare Mattei †	Rome, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
	25.0	Ordained Priest	Gerolamo Mezzamico †	Priest	Bishop of Trevico, Italy
		Resigned	Marco Antonio Mocenigo †	Bishop of Ceneda, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Pietro Francesco Moia, C.R.S. †	Milan	Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
		Born	Orazio Monaldi †	Perusiae	Bishop of Perugia, Italy
		Died	Pietro Orsini †	Bishop of Aversa, Italy
	11.2	Selected	Leopold Ferdinand von Österreich †	Coadjutor Bishop of Strasbourg, France	Former Bishop-Elect of Passau, Germany
		Died	Joseph Parpaglia †	Archbishop of Tarentaise (Moûtiers-en-Tarentaise), France
		Died	Domenico Petrucci †	Bishop of Bisignano, Italy
		Born	Ottaviano Prati †	Parma	Bishop of Bertinoro, Italy
	51.0	Ordained Bishop	Domingo de Salinas, O.P. †	Bishop of Coro, Venezuela
		Born	Benito Sanchez de Herrera †	Navas de Jorquera	Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
		Resigned	Silvio de Sainte-Croix †	Archbishop of Arles, France	Archbishop Emeritus
		Born	Antonio Santacroce †	Rome	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Italy
	58.3	Resigned	Cesare Speciano (Speciani) †	Apostolic Nuncio to Germany	Bishop of Cremona, Italy
		Died	Raffaele Tomei †	Bishop of Polignano (Polinianum), Italy
		Died	Giovanni Battista Valier †	Bishop Emeritus of Belluno, Italy
		Resigned	Balthasar Wurer †	Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
7 Jan	70.4	Confirmed	Renaud de Beaune †	Archbishop of Sens, France
	79.0	Confirmed	Philippe du Bec †	Archbishop of Reims, France
		Appointed	Jerónimo Teixeira Cabral †	Bishop of Angra, Portugal	Bishop of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
	46.6	Appointed	Pierre de Valernod †	Bishop of Nîmes, France
10 Jan		Born	Louis Doni d’Attichy, O.M. †	Paris	Bishop of Autun, France
6 Feb		Died	Louis de Salignac de La Mothe-Fénelon †	Bishop of Sarlat, France
8 Feb		Ordained Bishop	Charles de Balzac (Balsac) †	Bishop of Noyon, France
11 Feb	44.1	Appointed	Jean de Bonsi †	Cardinal, Bishop of Béziers, France
11 Feb		Appointed	René de Daillon du Lude †	Bishop of Bayeux, France
16 Feb	50.1	Appointed	Alonso D’Avalos †	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
	50.1	Appointed	Alonso D’Avalos †	Titular Bishop of Coronea	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
		Appointed	Diego Corrêa de Souza †	Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal
	43.1	Appointed	Eucharius Sang †	Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
	43.1	Appointed	Eucharius Sang †	Titular Bishop of Augustopolis in Phrygia	Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
18 Feb	46.1	Succeeded	Luis Cerqueira, S.J. †	Bishop of Funay (Funai), Japan
18 Feb	56.1	Died	Pedro Martins, S.J. †	Bishop of Funay (Funai), Japan
23 Feb		Appointed	Giovanni Francesco Zagordo †	Bishop of Belcastro, Italy
24 Feb	46.7	Ordained Bishop	Pierre de Valernod †	Bishop of Nîmes, France
Mar		Died	Carlo Baldini †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
Mar		Born	Consalvo Caputo †	Napoli	Bishop of Catanzaro, Italy
1 Mar	26.2	Ordained Bishop	Henri de Gondi †	Cardinal, Bishop of Paris, France
3 Mar		Died	Jean Sarrazin, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
11 Mar	62.2	Appointed	Jean-François Bordini, C.O. †	Archbishop of Avignon, France
		Appointed	Hieronymus Carrerio, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Calama
	51.8	Appointed	Alfonso de la Mota y Escobar †	Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México	Bishop of Tlaxcala, México
	40.2	Appointed	Hector Valladares †	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain
	40.2	Appointed	Hector Valladares †	Bishop of Tanger, Morocco	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain
	70.2	Died	Juan Velázquez de las Cuevas, O.P. †	Bishop of Avila, Spain
26 Mar		Born	Johannes Truchseß von Waldburg-Wolfegg †	Waldsee	Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
28 Mar	56.3	Died	Michele (Bosco) Bonelli, O.P. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
30 Mar	61.2	Appointed	Girolamo Rusticucci †	Cardinal-Bishop of Albano	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
30 Mar	76.2	Appointed	Girolamo Simoncelli †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
3 Apr		Appointed	Francisco Arévalo de Zuaco †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
	27.3	Appointed	Bonifazio Bevilacqua Aldobrandini †	Titular Patriarch of Constantinople	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
		Appointed	Jérôme Centelles †	Bishop of Cavaillon, France
		Appointed	Domingo de Ulloa, O.P. †	Bishop of Michoacán, México
	70.0	Appointed	Pedro Junco Posada †	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
13 Apr		Died	Niccolò Tornabuoni †	Bishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy
23 Apr	51.3	Died	Francesco Cornaro (Jr.) †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Treviso, Italy
1 May		Died	Guido Serguidi †	Bishop of Volterra, Italy
3 May		Died	Vincenzo Calcio, O.P. †	Bishop of Venosa, Italy
5 May		Appointed	Francisco Robuster Sala †	Bishop of Vic, Spain
18 May		Appointed	Simon Feuerstein †	Auxiliary Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
		Appointed	Simon Feuerstein †	Titular Bishop of Belline	Auxiliary Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
	39.4	Appointed	Johann Jakob Mirgel †	Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
	39.4	Appointed	Johann Jakob Mirgel †	Titular Bishop of Sebaste in Cilicia	Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
		Appointed	Offredo de Offredi †	Bishop of Molfetta, Italy
21 May	21.7	Died	Philipp Wilhelm von Bayern †	Cardinal, Bishop-Elect of Regensburg, Germany
25 May		Appointed	Vincenzo Bassi †	Bishop of Andria, Italy
	58.4	Appointed	Antonio Calderón de León †	Bishop of Panamá	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
		Appointed	Bernardo del Nero, O.P. †	Bishop of Bisignano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Jean-Jacques du Sault †	Bishop of Acqs (Dax), France
		Appointed	Giovanni de Gantes †	Bishop of Gaeta, Italy	Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
		Appointed	Juan Pedrosa, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
28 May		Installed	Ignacio Santibáñez, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
1 Jun	65.4	Appointed	Gerolamo Provenzale †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
2 Jun	71.4	Died	Scipione Lancellotti †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Salvatore in Lauro
22 Jun	39.5	Appointed	Alessandro Borghi †	Bishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
Jul		Died	Pedro Gómez (Fernández) de Córdoba, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Guatemala (Santiago de Guatemala), Guatemala
2 Jul	55.8	Selected	Sigmund Friedrich Fugger von Kirchberg †	Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
8 Jul		Appointed	Giovanni Lippomano †	Bishop of Poreč (Parenzo), Croatia	Bishop Emeritus
19 Jul		Installed	Diogo Correia †	Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal
26 Jul		Ordained Bishop	Francisco Arévalo de Zuaco †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
31 Jul		Appointed	Giovanni Battista Guanzato †	Bishop of Polignano (Polinianum), Italy
4 Aug		Appointed	Andrea de Franchis †	Archbishop of Trani, Italy
5 Aug		Died	Valentin Douglas, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Laon, France
7 Aug		Appointed	Luca Alemanni †	Bishop of Volterra, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Modesto Gavazzi, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Alife, Italy
		Appointed	Girolamo di Porzia †	Bishop of Adria, Italy
		Appointed	Sebastiano Rinaldi †	Coadjutor Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy	Bishop
		Appointed	Sebastiano Rinaldi †	Titular Bishop of Chalcedon	Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
8 Aug		Died	Juan Dimas Loris †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
14 Aug		Died	Ignacio Santibáñez, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
15 Aug		Born	Juan Piñeiro Osorio †	Villena	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
16 Aug	64.6	Ordained Bishop	Garcia de Loaysa Giron †	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
17 Aug	46.6	Appointed	Sigismondo Donati †	Bishop of Venosa, Italy	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
31 Aug		Appointed	Diego Aponte Quiñones, O.S. †	Bishop of Málaga, Spain
		Appointed	Charles de Bourgneuf de Cucé †	Bishop of Nantes, France
		Died	Ambroz Antun Kapić (Capizzi), O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro
	63.7	Appointed	Reginaldo de Lizárraga, O.P. †	Bishop of Concepción, Chile	Bishop of Paraguay
6 Sep	70.4	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Junco Posada †	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
6 Sep		Died	Francesco Serini †	Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
18 Sep	58.7	Confirmed	Jean du Bec (-Crespin) †	Bishop of Saint-Malo, France
		Appointed	Gonzalo Gutiérrez Montilla †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
		Appointed	Jorge de Padilla, O.P. †	Bishop of Città Ducale, Italy
19 Sep	53.7	Died	Peter Binsfeld †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
19 Sep		Died	Floriano Nanni, C.R.L. †	Bishop of Scala, Italy
30 Sep	44.7	Ordained Bishop	Jean de Bonsi †	Cardinal, Bishop of Béziers, France
6 Oct	53.0	Died	Johann Otto von Gemmingen †	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
9 Oct		Appointed	Bernardino Morra †	Bishop of Aversa, Italy
9 Oct		Appointed	Carlo Trotti †	Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
13 Oct	56.1	Confirmed	Sigmund Friedrich Fugger von Kirchberg †	Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
18 Oct	50.8	Ordained Bishop	Alonso D’Avalos †	Titular Bishop of Coronea	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
20 Oct	56.8	Died	Agostino Cusani †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
20 Oct	39.1	Appointed	Claudio Rangoni †	Apostolic Nuncio to Poland	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
4 Nov		Born	Ernst Adalbert von Harrach zu Rohrau †	Wien	Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
5 Nov		Died	Jean Louis Pallavicino Ceva †	Bishop of Nice, France
8 Nov		Born	François de Villemontée †	Paris	Bishop of Saint-Malo, France
25 Nov		Appointed	Camillo Beccio, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy
		Appointed	Juan López, O.P. †	Bishop of Monopoli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Orazio Montani (Montano) †	Archbishop of Arles, France
28 Nov		Appointed	Francesco Bennio (de Butrio), O.S.M. †	Bishop of Scala, Italy	Bishop of Ravello e Scala, Italy
29 Nov	28.8	Selected	Heinrich von Knöringen †	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
17 Dec	39.1	Resigned	Albrecht von Austria (Österreich) †	Archbishop-Elect of Toledo, Spain	Former Archbishop-Elect
17 Dec	39.1	Resigned	Albrecht von Austria (Österreich) †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme	Former Archbishop-Elect of Toledo, Spain
26 Dec	53.7	Died	Neytard von Thüngen †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany