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The Year of Our Lord 1612

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownBornBonifacio Agliardi (Alliardi), C.R. †Bishop of Adria, Italy
BornAlfonso Aguayo (Aguado), O.S.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Ávila, Spain
BornGiovanni Carlo AntonelliBishop of Ferentino, Italy
BornAndrés Aznar y Naves, O.S.A. †Bishop of Teruel, Spain
BornLodovico BettiBishop of Osimo, Italy
BornAntonio de Benavides y BazánPatriarch of West Indies, Spain
BornCarlo BonelliCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia
10.1AppointedGaston Henri de BourbonBishop of Metz, FranceFormer Bishop-Elect
43.0Ordained PriestEusebius CaimusPriestBishop of Novigrad (Cittanova), Croatia
BornJuan de la Calle y Heredia, O. de M. †Bishop of Arequipa, Peru
40.0ResignedGiovanni Canauli (Cannuli)Bishop of Fossombrone, ItalyBishop Emeritus
BornVincenzo CostagutiCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Callisto
DiedGaspar de Andrada (Anorada), O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Comayagua, Honduras
BornDiego de Guevara y EstradaArchbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
BornGiovanni de la Cruz, O.F.M. †Bishop-Elect of Trivento, Italy
BornAntonio de Morales, O.P. †Bishop of Concepción, Chile
BornGregório dos Anjos, C.S.J. †Bishop of Săo Luís do Maranhăo, Brazil
59.0ResignedAgostino Galamini, O.P. †Master General of Order of Friars PreachersCardinal, Bishop of Osimo, Italy
56.0DiedMaffeo GambaraBishop of Tortona, Italy
BornGiovanni Paolo GarzoniBishop of Trogir (Traů), Croatia
DiedBartolomeo Giorgi, O.F.M. †Bishop of Pesaro, Italy
36.9AppointedLouis III de Guise de LorraineAbbot of Cluny, FranceCardinal, Archbishop-Elect of Reims, France
BornMaciej Marian Kurski, O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
63.0AppointedJohann Lohel, O. Praem. †Grand Master of Knights of the Cross with the Red StarArchbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
BornArnauld-François de MaytieBishop of Oloron (Oloron-Sainte-Marie), France
BornArsenius a Mediolano (Milano), O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of Paphus
DiedFederico MezioBishop of Termoli, Italy
42.0DiedGiovanni Francesco Murta (de Mirto), C.R. †Bishop of Aleria, France
BornCamillo PiazzaTitular Bishop of Dragobitia (Drago)
BornGabriel Ramírez de Arellano, O.P. †Bishop of Mondońedo, Spain
DiedSalvador Ribera Avalos, O.P. †Bishop of Quito, Ecuador
BornAndreas Ridolfi, O.F.M. Conv. †Auxiliary Bishop of Constantinople
DiedJacques RusconiBishop of Nebbio, France
31.0Ordained PriestAbraham Jan Jacek Śladkowski, O.P. †Priest of Order of Friars PreachersAuxiliary Bishop of Chełm, Poland
BornAntonio Sotomayor, O.S.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
DiedGómez Suárez FigueroaBishop of Cádiz, Spain
BornLuis Tello de OlivaresBishop of Mondońedo, Spain
DiedUsimbardo UsimbardiBishop of Colle di Val d’Elsa, Italy
BornFerdinandus de ValcácerBishop-Elect of Paraguay (o Ssma Assunzione)
51.0Ordained BishopLope Velasco ValdiviesoBishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
Jan31.0Ordained PriestMalatesta BaglioniPriestBishop of Assisi, Italy
5 JanDiedJean MartinBishop of Périgueux (Vesuna), France
8 Jan37.0Ordained BishopAntonio de Gouvea, O.E.S.A. †Titular Bishop of Cyrene
37.0Ordained BishopRoberto Roberti (-Vittori), O.P. †Bishop of Tricarico, Italy
9 Jan36.8AppointedGiovanni Tommaso Eustachio, C.O. †Bishop of Larino, ItalyBishop Emeritus
59.1AppointedJacques Suarez de Sainte-Marie, O.F.M. †Bishop of Sées {Séez}, France
10 JanBornPhilipp Valentin Albrecht Voit von RieneckBishop of Bamberg, Germany
15 Jan36.8Ordained BishopGiovanni Tommaso Eustachio, C.O. †Bishop of Larino, ItalyBishop Emeritus
38.0Ordained BishopTiberio MutiCardinal, Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
16 Jan23.7Ordained PriestJoseph de Bergaigne, O.F.M. Obs. †Priest of Order of Observant Friars MinorArchbishop of Cambrai, France
65.0AppointedCristóbal Rodríguez Juárez (Suárez), O.P. †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Arequipa, PeruBishop
19 JanDiedFrancesco SimonettaBishop of Foligno, Italy
24 Jan57.8DiedHonoré du LaurensArchbishop of Embrun, France
28 Jan25.0DiedSilvestro Aldobrandini, O.S.Io.Hieros. †Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Cesareo in Palatio
30 Jan39.0AppointedDrause HennequinCoadjutor Bishop of Soissons, FranceCoadjutor Bishop Emeritus
39.0AppointedDrause HennequinTitular Bishop of Claudiopolis in IsauriaCoadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Soissons, France
1 Feb79.0DiedBl. Conor O’Devany, O.F.M. †Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland
5 FebDiedJuan Tomás de Blanes, O.P. †Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México
10 Feb34.3SelectedFerdinand von BayernCoadjutor Bishop of Paderborn, GermanyArchbishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
BornJohann von Goës (Goess)Cardinal, Bishop of Gurk, Austria
17 Feb34.3SucceededFerdinand von BayernArchbishop of Köln {Cologne}, GermanyArchbishop-Elect
34.3SucceededFerdinand von BayernBishop of Ličge, BelgiumArchbishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
34.3SucceededFerdinand von BayernBishop of Hildesheim, GermanyArchbishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
57.1DiedErnst von BayernArchbishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
18 Feb34.3ConfirmedFerdinand von BayernBishop of Münster, GermanyArchbishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
21 FebBornLorenzo ImperialiCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono
22 Feb52.1DiedFrancisco García Guerra, O.P. †Archbishop of México, Federal District
27 Feb65.1AppointedCosimo Dossena, B. †Bishop of Tortona, Italy
32.1AppointedDecius Giustiniani, O.P. †Bishop of Aleria, France
61.1AppointedPrudencio Sandoval, O.S.B. †Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
4 Mar65.1Ordained BishopCosimo Dossena, B. †Bishop of Tortona, Italy
59.3Ordained BishopJacques Suarez de Sainte-Marie, O.F.M. †Bishop of Sées {Séez}, France
82.1DiedJuan Vich Manrique de LaraArchbishop of Tarragona, Spain
6 MarBornJosé BergésBishop of Orihuela, Spain
7 Mar52.9ResignedWolf Dietrich von RaitenauArchbishop of Salzburg, AustriaArchbishop Emeritus
12 Mar66.5DiedLorenzo BianchettiCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna
17 Mar34.9Ordained PriestGaspard Dubois (Van Den Bosch, Nemius)Priest of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), NetherlandsArchbishop of Cambrai, France
18 Mar32.2Ordained BishopDecius Giustiniani, O.P. †Bishop of Aleria, France
37.7SelectedMarkus Sittikus von HohenemsArchbishop of Salzburg, Austria
19 Mar34.5AppointedHenri Louis Chasteigner de La RocheposayBishop of Poitiers, France
54.2AppointedAntonio Gallart TraginerBishop of Vic, Spain
53.1AppointedAlexeu de Jesu de Meneses, O.S.A. †Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
21 Mar52.8AppointedLudovico de Taragni, O.S.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Toul, France
52.8AppointedLudovico de Taragni, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of ChristopolisAuxiliary Bishop of Toul, France
22 Mar79.2DiedGirolamo ProvenzaleArchbishop of Sorrento, Italy
24 MarBornCarlo BonafacciaBishop of Terni, Italy
26 Mar46.9AppointedIsidoro Aliaga, O.P. †Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
50.2AppointedGavino Manca de CedrellesBishop of Alghero, ItalyArchbishop of Sassari, Italy
28 Mar76.2DiedGeoffroy de BillyBishop of Laon, France
26.5SucceededBenjamin de Brichanteau, C.R.S.A. †Bishop of Laon, France
1 Apr70.2DiedCelso Mancino, C.R.L. †Bishop of Alessano, Italy
2 Apr36.2ResignedScipione Caffarelli-BorgheseArchbishop of Bologna, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
58.2AppointedPorfirio FelicianiBishop of Foligno, Italy
58.2AppointedAlessandro LudovisiArchbishop of Bologna, ItalyPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
10 AprBornLorenzo Brancati di Lauria, O.F.M. Conv. †Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi XII Apostoli
12 AprDiedAscanio Giacobazio (Giacovazzi)Bishop Emeritus of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
14 AprBornMathieu ThoreauBishop of Dol, France
19 Apr66.0DiedAnne d’Escars de Givry (de Pérusse), O.S.B. †Cardinal, Bishop of Metz, France
26 Apr36.3DiedClaude de BelličvreArchbishop of Lyon, France
30 Apr63.3AppointedJohann Lohel, O. Praem. †Coadjutor Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, CzechiaArchbishop
1 May58.3Ordained BishopPorfirio FelicianiBishop of Foligno, Italy
58.3Ordained BishopAlessandro LudovisiArchbishop of Bologna, ItalyPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
7 May56.3InstalledDecio CarafaCardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in PanispernaCardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
53.6AppointedAgustín de Carvajal, O.S.A. †Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru
SelectedStephan von SeiboldsdorfBishop of Freising, Germany
11 MayDiedClément IsnardBishop Emeritus of Glandčves, France
13 May34.6Ordained BishopHenri Louis Chasteigner de La RocheposayBishop of Poitiers, France
BornGiulio SpinolaCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Lucca, Italy
14 May70.3AppointedJuan Alvarez de CaldasBishop of Ávila, Spain
55.3AppointedAlfonso Márquez de PradoBishop of Tortosa, SpainBishop of Segovia, Spain
AppointedJerónimo Teixeira CabralBishop of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
19 May76.2DiedGregorio Petrocchini, O.S.A. †Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
21 May53.3DiedKarel MaesBishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
25 MayBornJan Olbracht Waza (Wazy), S.J. †Cardinal, Bishop of Kraków, Poland
30 May47.1InstalledIsidoro Aliaga, O.P. †Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
4 Jun41.1AppointedPietro AldobrandiniCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in TrastevereCardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
52.4AppointedGiovanni Antonio Angrisani, C.R. †Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
62.9AppointedFrancesco Maria Bourbon Del Monte Santa MariaCardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in LucinaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
57.9AppointedBenedetto GiustinianiCardinal-Bishop of PalestrinaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
7 JunBornGiovanni Battista FalvoBishop Emeritus of Marsico Nuovo, Italy
8 Jun17.4ProfessedTimoteo Pérez Vargas, O.C.D. †Member of Order of Discalced CarmelitesBishop Emeritus of Ispahan, Iran
11 Jun52.4Ordained BishopGiovanni Antonio Angrisani, C.R. †Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
13 JunDiedGaspare Pasquali, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Rieti, Italy
15 Jun44.8SelectedHenri-François van der BurchBishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, BelgiumArchbishop of Cambrai, France
16 Jun22.2Ordained PriestHenri Sylvius, O.S.C. †Priest of Canons Regular of the Order of the Holy CrossAuxiliary Bishop of Ličge, Belgium
18 Jun50.4AppointedJuan Alvarez Zapata, O. Cist. †Bishop of Bosa, ItalyBishop of Solsona, Spain
56.4AppointedDecio CarafaCardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e PaoloCardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
50.4AppointedDiego de Contreras, O.S.A. †Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
AppointedArcangelo Gualtieri, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
37.9ConfirmedMarkus Sittikus von HohenemsArchbishop of Salzburg, Austria
46.4AppointedAlfonso Mesía de TovarBishop of Mondońedo, SpainBishop of Astorga, Spain
24 JunOrdained BishopArcangelo Gualtieri, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
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