The Year of Our Lord 1620

Bishop Events

January to June

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Born	Francesco Arata †	Palermo	Bishop of Lipari, Italy
		Died	Camillo Beccio, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy
		Died	Jean Bertier †	Bishop of Rieux, France
		Succeeded	Jean Louis Bertier †	Bishop of Rieux, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	António Brandão, O. Cist. †	Alcobaca	Archbishop of Goa, India
		Appointed	Philibert de Brichanteau †	Bishop of Laon, France
		Born	Buonaccorso Buonacorsi †	Montesanto, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria della Scala
	44.0	Appointed	Scipione Caffarelli-Borghese †	Archpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}	Cardinal, Bishop of Sabina, Italy
		Born	Francesco Casati †	Placentin	Titular Archbishop of Trapezus
		Born	Pedro de Copons i de Teixidor †	Vicen	Bishop of Urgell, Spain
	56.0	Appointed	Carlos Marcelo Corni Velazquez †	Bishop of Concepción, Chile	Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
		Born	Francesco Giuseppe Crespos de Escobar †	Medina	Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
		Born	Jean d’Arenthon d’Alex †		Bishop of Genève {Geneva}, Switzerland
		Died	Ferdinando D’Avila, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Ascoli Satriano, Italy
		Born	Estevão dos Santos Carneiro de Moraes, C.R.S.A. †	Portalegre	Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
		Born	Nicolás Ortiz del Puerto y Colmenares Salgado †	Santa Catalina Minas	Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
		Born	Pierre du Laurens, O.S.B. †	Paris	Bishop of Belley, France
		Died	Stefano de Vicari, O.P. †	Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
		Born	Serafino Esquirro †	Calaritan	Bishop of Ales e Terralba, Italy
		Born	Jean de Forcoal †	Paris	Bishop of Sées, France
		Born	Gerardus Galata †	Corvino	Archbishop of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania
		Died	Ottaviano Garzadori †	Bishop of Ossero (Osor), Croatia
		Born	Giulio Vincenzo Gentile, O.P. †	Ianuen	Archbishop of Genova, Italy
		Died	Luca Antonio Gigli †	Bishop of Alatri, Italy
		Born	Antonii Glielmi †	Magliano	Bishop of Acerno, Italy
		Born	Juan Herrero Jaraba †	Guadalupe	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
		Born	Martino Ibáñez y Villanueva, O.SS.T. †	Conchen	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
		Born	Nicolas Ladvocat-Billiard †	Paris	Bishop of Boulogne (-Sur-Mer), France
		Resigned	Alphonse de La Croix de Chevrières †	Bishop of Grenoble, France	Bishop Emeritus
	47.0	Appointed	Giambattista Leni †	Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}	Cardinal, Bishop of Ferrara, Italy
		Born	Jacobus Lenza, O.S.B. †	Roma	Archbishop of Conza, Italy
	27.0	Ordained Bishop	André Le Porc de la Porte †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France
		Born	Bonaventura Madaliński †	Gnesnen	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
		Born	Camillo Massimo (Massimi) †	Rome, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia
		Succeeded	Arnauld de Maytie †	Bishop of Oloron (Oloron-Sainte-Marie), France
		Died	Arnauld de Maytie de Mauléon †	Bishop of Oloron (Oloron-Sainte-Marie), France
	64.0	Resigned	Pietro Francesco Montorio †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Louis-Henri de Pardaillon de Gondrin †	Gondrin	Archbishop of Sens, France
		Born	Giovanni Evangelista Parzaghi, O.F.M. †	Cremen, Italy	Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
		Resigned	Sebastiano Poggi †	Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Joseph von Rabatta †	Gorizia	Bishop of Ljubljana, Slovenia
		Ordained Bishop	Giandomenico Ridolfi, C.R. †	Bishop of Oria, Italy
	47.0	Ordained Bishop	David Rothe †	Bishop of Ossory, Ireland
		Born	Manuel de Saldanha †	Lisboa	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
		Born	Kazimierz Szczuka †		Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
	32.0	Ordained Priest	Marcos de Torres y Rueda †	Priest	Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), México
		Born	Carlo Vaini †	Roma	Titular Archbishop of Nicaea
		Born	Benedictus Zuchorski †	Posnanien	Auxiliary Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
13 Jan	38.0	Appointed	Luigi Capponi †	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Angelo in Pescheria	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ravenna, Italy
17 Jan		Born	Girolamo Compagnone †	Aversan	Archbishop of Rossano, Italy
10 Feb	51.1	Appointed	Eusebius Caimus †	Bishop of Novigrad (Cittanova), Croatia
13 Feb		Born	Girolamo Casanate †	Naples, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
17 Feb	37.1	Appointed	Lorenzo Azzolini †	Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy	Bishop of Narni, Italy
	59.1	Appointed	Jerónimo Venero Leyva †	Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
	45.1	Confirmed	Jan Wężyk †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
21 Feb		Died	Aloisio Grimani †	Archbishop of Candia, Greece
23 Feb	72.2	Died	Luis Sans y Códol †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
23 Feb	59.1	Ordained Bishop	Jerónimo Venero Leyva †	Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
25 Feb	37.1	Ordained Bishop	Lorenzo Azzolini †	Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy	Bishop of Narni, Italy
1 Mar	10.8	Appointed	Fernando de Austria †	Cardinal, Apostolic Administrator of Toledo, Spain
2 Mar		Died	Francesco Gonzaga, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Mantova, Italy
		Born	Henri-Marie de Laval de Bois-Dauphin †	Le Mans	Bishop of La Rochelle, France
	38.2	Succeeded	Vincenzo Agnello Suardi †	Bishop of Mantova, Italy
11 Mar	65.2	Died	Eucharius Sang †	Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
12 Mar	51.2	Ordained Bishop	Eusebius Caimus †	Bishop of Novigrad (Cittanova), Croatia
	73.2	Died	Cosimo Dossena, B. †	Bishop of Tortona, Italy
	69.2	Died	Prudencio Sandobal, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
22 Mar		Died	Nicolas de Briroy †	Bishop of Coutances, France
26 Mar	84.8	Died	Domenico Toschi †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tivoli, Italy
28 Mar	75.2	Died	Nikolaus Arresdorf, O.F.M. Conv. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
30 Mar	53.2	Selected	Pedro Carranza Salinas, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
	49.2	Appointed	Alessandro Damasceni Peretti †	Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Damaso	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
	67.2	Died	Antonio Maria Galli †	Cardinal, Bishop of Osimo, Italy
	38.2	Appointed	(Thomas) Alfonso Pozzi †	Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, Italy
	50.2	Appointed	Tomás de la Torre Gibaja, O.P. †	Bishop of Paraguay	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
Apr	61.3	Died	Manuel Baptista, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Angola e Congo, Angola
Apr		Born	Bernardino León de la Rocha †	Pacen	Bishop of Coria, Spain
5 Apr	38.3	Ordained Bishop	(Thomas) Alfonso Pozzi †	Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, Italy
6 Apr	53.3	Confirmed	Pedro Carranza Salinas, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
	49.3	Appointed	Alessandro Damasceni Peretti †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
	72.3	Appointed	Giovanni Evangelista Pallotta †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
	79.3	Appointed	Antonio Maria Sauli †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
	57.4	Appointed	Francesco Sforza †	Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
	58.3	Appointed	Plácido Tosantos Medina, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Guadix, Spain	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
8 Apr	75.3	Died	Angelo Rocca, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Thagaste
25 Apr		Born	Marco Vaccina †	Afragola	Bishop of Trevico, Italy
26 Apr		Died	Francisco Diaz de Cabrera y Córdoba, O.P. †	Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
27 Apr		Died	Benedetto Ala †	Archbishop of Urbino, Italy
29 Apr	67.3	Appointed	Agostino Galamini, O.P. †	Cardinal, Bishop of Osimo, Italy
	38.3	Appointed	Francesco Maria de Marra †	Bishop of Ascoli Satriano, Italy
	51.3	Appointed	Girolamo Rusca, O.P. †	Bishop of Capodistria (Capo d’Istria)(Koper), Slovenia
May		Born	Lancelot de Gottignies †	Bruxellen	Bishop of Roermond, Netherlands
1 May		Born	Sigismondo Isei †	Caesenae	Bishop of Comacchio, Italy
3 May	38.3	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Maria de Marra †	Bishop of Ascoli Satriano, Italy
3 May	46.6	Ordained Bishop	Johannes Pelking (Pelcking), O.F.M. Conv. †	Titular Bishop of Cardicium	Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
7 May	56.3	Died	Pietro Giorgio Odescalchi †	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
16 May		Died	Pedro de São Agostinho Figueira de Cunha Lobo, O.S.A. †	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
18 May	60.4	Appointed	Richard Arthur †	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
	54.4	Appointed	Giovanni Battista de Asti, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Thagaste
	31.4	Appointed	Claude de la Magdelaine †	Bishop of Autun, France
	46.4	Appointed	Pietro Valier †	Archbishop of Candia, Greece	Cardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
19 May		Born	Sisto Maria Pironti, O.P. †	Naples	Bishop of Sarno, Italy
27 May	41.4	Died	Philippe Hurault de Cheverny †	Bishop of Chartres, France
30 May	78.4	Died	Matthias Van den Hove (Hovius) †	Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium
31 May	54.4	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Battista de Asti, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Thagaste
15 Jun		Appointed	Giuliano de’ Medici †	Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
		Appointed	Maurice Hurley †	Bishop of Emly, Ireland
	40.5	Appointed	Giuseppe (Giacomo) Pamphilj †	Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
	38.5	Installed	(Thomas) Alfonso Pozzi †	Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, Italy
20 Jun		Died	Felipe Tarsis de Acuña, O.S. †	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
21 Jun		Ordained Bishop	Giuliano de’ Medici †	Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
27 Jun	45.5	Died	August Wiederin von Ottersbach †	Prefect of Meißen (Meissen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany