The Year of Our Lord 1598

Bishop Events

July to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Jul Died Pedro Gómez (Fernández) de Córdoba, O.S.H. † Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala

2 Jul 55.7 Selected Sigmund Friedrich Fugger von Kirchberg † Bishop of Regensburg, Germany

8 Jul Appointed Giovanni Lippomano † Bishop of Poreč (Parenzo), Croatia Bishop Emeritus

64.5 Appointed Garcia de Loaysa Giron † Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

25 Jul Died Joseph Parpaglia † Archbishop of Tarentaise (Moûtiers-en-Tarentaise), France

26 Jul Ordained Bishop Francisco Arévalo de Zuaco † Bishop of Gerona, Spain

31 Jul 38.7 Resigned Albrecht von Austria (Österreich) † Archbishop-Elect of Toledo, Spain Former Archbishop-Elect

38.7 Resigned Albrecht von Austria (Österreich) † Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme Former Archbishop-Elect of Toledo, Spain

Appointed Giovanni Battista Guanzato † Bishop of Polignano (Polinianum), Italy

2 Aug Born Federico (Tommaso) Carpegna, C.R. † Bishop of Rimini, 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 Ursino de Bertiis † Bishop of Trieste, Italy

Appointed Modesto Gavazzi, O.F.M. Conv. † Bishop of Alife, Italy

39.5 Appointed Girolamo di Porzia † Bishop of Adria, Italy

Appointed Sebastiano Raynaldi † Coadjutor Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy Bishop

Appointed Sebastiano Raynaldi † Titular Bishop of Chalcedon Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy

8 Aug Died Juan Dimas Lloris † Bishop of Barcelona, Spain

9 Aug 39.6 Ordained Bishop Girolamo di Porzia † Bishop of Adria, Italy

73.2 Died Urban Trennbach † Bishop of Passau, Germany

11 Aug 47.1 Appointed Domenico Ginnasi † Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (Tuscany), Italy Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

14 Aug Died Ignacio Santibáñez, O.F.M. Obs. † Archbishop of Manila, Philippines

15 Aug Born Juan Piñeiro Osorio † Bishop of Pamplona, Spain

16 Aug Ordained Bishop Ursino de Bertiis † Bishop of Trieste, Italy

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

Appointed Pierre-André de Gelas de Léberon † Bishop of Valence and Die, France

18 Aug Appointed Jorge de Padilla, O.P. † Bishop of Città Ducale, Italy

24 Aug 36.6 Ordained Bishop Franciszek Łącki † Titular Bishop of Margarita Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland

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. Obs. † Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro

63.6 Confirmed Reginaldo de Lizárraga, O.P. † Bishop of La Imperial, Chile Bishop of Paraguay (o Ssma Assunzione)

6 Sep Ordained Bishop Simon Feuerstein † Titular Bishop of Belline Auxiliary Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy

70.3 Ordained Bishop Pedro Junco Posada † Bishop of Salamanca, Spain

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

39.8 Appointed Louis de Vigne, O. Carm. † Bishop of Uzés, France

19 Sep 53.7 Died Peter Binsfeld † Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany

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 52.9 Died Johann Otto von Gemmingen † Bishop of Augsburg, Germany

8 Oct 61.7 Resigned Antonio Maria Graziani † Apostolic Nuncio to Venice, Italy Bishop of Amelia, Italy

Appointed Offredo de Offredi † Apostolic Nuncio to Venice, Italy Bishop of Molfetta, Italy

9 Oct Appointed Bernardino Morra † Bishop of Aversa, Italy

Appointed Carlo Trotti † Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy

18 Oct 50.7 Ordained Bishop Alonso D’Avalos † Titular Bishop of Coronea Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain

Died Pierre de Lancrau † Bishop Emeritus of Lombez, France

20 Oct 56.8 Died Agostino Cusani † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo

21 Oct Born Jacobus Wemmers, O. Carm. † Vicar Apostolic of Ethiopia

25 Oct Born Ernst Adalbert von Harrach zu Rohrau † Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia

Ordained Bishop Bernardino Morra † Bishop of Aversa, Italy

26 Oct 56.0 Confirmed Sigmund Friedrich Fugger von Kirchberg † Bishop of Regensburg, Germany

29 Oct 55.9 Resigned Ferdinando Farnese † Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor Bishop Emeritus of Parma, Italy

32.8 Appointed Filippo Spinelli † Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor Cardinal, Bishop of Aversa, Italy

1 Nov Ordained Bishop Jerónimo Teixeira Cabral † Bishop of Angra, Portugal Bishop of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal

5 Nov 61.8 Died Jean Louis Pallavicino Ceva † Bishop of Nice, France

70.8 Died Nicolas de Thou † Bishop of Chartres, France

8 Nov Ordained Bishop Giovanni Battista Guanzato † Bishop of Polignano (Polinianum), Italy

Born François de Villemontée † Bishop of Saint-Malo, France

15 Nov 74.8 Appointed Juan López, O.P. † Bishop of Monopoli, Italy Bishop Emeritus

25 Nov 53.6 Resigned Gian Francesco Biandrate di San Giorgio Aldobrandini † Bishop of Acqui, Italy Cardinal, Bishop of Faenza, Italy

Appointed Camillo Beccio, O.S.A. † Bishop of Acqui, Italy

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

6 Dec 40.1 Ordained Bishop Louis de Vigne, O. Carm. † Bishop of Uzés, France

8 Dec 21.9 Professed Ambrogio Machin, O. de M. † Member of Order of Our Lady of Mercy Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy

26 Dec 53.6 Died Neytard von Thüngen † Bishop of Bamberg, Germany

27 Dec 51.9 Ordained Bishop Jérôme de Villars † Archbishop of Vienne, France

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Jul		Died	Pedro Gómez (Fernández) de Córdoba, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala
2 Jul	55.7	Selected	Sigmund Friedrich Fugger von Kirchberg †	Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
8 Jul		Appointed	Giovanni Lippomano †	Bishop of Poreč (Parenzo), Croatia	Bishop Emeritus
64.5	Appointed	Garcia de Loaysa Giron †	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
25 Jul		Died	Joseph Parpaglia †	Archbishop of Tarentaise (Moûtiers-en-Tarentaise), France
26 Jul		Ordained Bishop	Francisco Arévalo de Zuaco †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
31 Jul	38.7	Resigned	Albrecht von Austria (Österreich) †	Archbishop-Elect of Toledo, Spain	Former Archbishop-Elect
38.7	Resigned	Albrecht von Austria (Österreich) †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme	Former Archbishop-Elect of Toledo, Spain
	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Guanzato †	Bishop of Polignano (Polinianum), Italy
2 Aug		Born	Federico (Tommaso) Carpegna, C.R. †		Bishop of Rimini, 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	Ursino de Bertiis †	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
	Appointed	Modesto Gavazzi, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Alife, Italy
39.5	Appointed	Girolamo di Porzia †	Bishop of Adria, Italy
	Appointed	Sebastiano Raynaldi †	Coadjutor Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy	Bishop
	Appointed	Sebastiano Raynaldi †	Titular Bishop of Chalcedon	Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
8 Aug		Died	Juan Dimas Lloris †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
9 Aug	39.6	Ordained Bishop	Girolamo di Porzia †	Bishop of Adria, Italy
73.2	Died	Urban Trennbach †	Bishop of Passau, Germany
11 Aug	47.1	Appointed	Domenico Ginnasi †	Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (Tuscany), Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
14 Aug		Died	Ignacio Santibáñez, O.F.M. Obs. †	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
15 Aug		Born	Juan Piñeiro Osorio †		Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
16 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Ursino de Bertiis †	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
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
	Appointed	Pierre-André de Gelas de Léberon †	Bishop of Valence and Die, France
18 Aug		Appointed	Jorge de Padilla, O.P. †	Bishop of Città Ducale, Italy
24 Aug	36.6	Ordained Bishop	Franciszek Łącki †	Titular Bishop of Margarita	Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
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. Obs. †	Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro
63.6	Confirmed	Reginaldo de Lizárraga, O.P. †	Bishop of La Imperial, Chile	Bishop of Paraguay (o Ssma Assunzione)
6 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Simon Feuerstein †	Titular Bishop of Belline	Auxiliary Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
70.3	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Junco Posada †	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
	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
39.8	Appointed	Louis de Vigne, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Uzés, France
19 Sep	53.7	Died	Peter Binsfeld †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
	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	52.9	Died	Johann Otto von Gemmingen †	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
8 Oct	61.7	Resigned	Antonio Maria Graziani †	Apostolic Nuncio to Venice, Italy	Bishop of Amelia, Italy
	Appointed	Offredo de Offredi †	Apostolic Nuncio to Venice, Italy	Bishop of Molfetta, Italy
9 Oct		Appointed	Bernardino Morra †	Bishop of Aversa, Italy
	Appointed	Carlo Trotti †	Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
18 Oct	50.7	Ordained Bishop	Alonso D’Avalos †	Titular Bishop of Coronea	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
	Died	Pierre de Lancrau †	Bishop Emeritus of Lombez, France
20 Oct	56.8	Died	Agostino Cusani †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
21 Oct		Born	Jacobus Wemmers, O. Carm. †		Vicar Apostolic of Ethiopia
25 Oct		Born	Ernst Adalbert von Harrach zu Rohrau †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
	Ordained Bishop	Bernardino Morra †	Bishop of Aversa, Italy
26 Oct	56.0	Confirmed	Sigmund Friedrich Fugger von Kirchberg †	Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
29 Oct	55.9	Resigned	Ferdinando Farnese †	Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor	Bishop Emeritus of Parma, Italy
32.8	Appointed	Filippo Spinelli †	Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor	Cardinal, Bishop of Aversa, Italy
1 Nov		Ordained Bishop	Jerónimo Teixeira Cabral †	Bishop of Angra, Portugal	Bishop of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
5 Nov	61.8	Died	Jean Louis Pallavicino Ceva †	Bishop of Nice, France
70.8	Died	Nicolas de Thou †	Bishop of Chartres, France
8 Nov		Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Battista Guanzato †	Bishop of Polignano (Polinianum), Italy
	Born	François de Villemontée †		Bishop of Saint-Malo, France
15 Nov	74.8	Appointed	Juan López, O.P. †	Bishop of Monopoli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
25 Nov	53.6	Resigned	Gian Francesco Biandrate di San Giorgio Aldobrandini †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Faenza, Italy
	Appointed	Camillo Beccio, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy
	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
6 Dec	40.1	Ordained Bishop	Louis de Vigne, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Uzés, France
8 Dec	21.9	Professed	Ambrogio Machin, O. de M. †	Member of Order of Our Lady of Mercy	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
26 Dec	53.6	Died	Neytard von Thüngen †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
27 Dec	51.9	Ordained Bishop	Jérôme de Villars †	Archbishop of Vienne, France

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