The Year of Our Lord 1627

Bishop Events

January to June

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Resigned	Antonio Albergati †	Bishop of Bisceglie, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	37.5	Resigned	Giovanni Battista Altieri (Sr.) †	Bishop of Camerino, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Todi, Italy
		Appointed	Hernando de Arias y Ugarte †	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
	50.0	Died	Giovanni Atzori †	Bishop-Elect of Bosa, Italy
	19.4	Appointed	Antonio Barberini (Jr.), O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}	Cardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
		Born	Ferdinando Bazan y Manriquez †	Palermo	Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
	58.0	Died	Carlo Bornio †	Bishop of Castro di Puglia, Italy
		Resigned	Juan Bravo Lagunas, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Ugento, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Giulio Caracciolo, C.R. †	Napoli	Bishop Emeritus of Melfi e Rapolla, Italy
		Died	Sixtus Carcanus, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gurk, Austria
	62.8	Resigned	Cristóforo Chrisostome Carletti, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Georges Chamberlain †	Bishop of Ypres (Ieper), Belgium
		Born	Nicolas de Colbert †	Reims	Titular Archbishop of Cartagine
		Succeeded	Pierre Habert †	Bishop of Cahors, France
		Appointed	René Leclerc †	Bishop of Glandèves, France
		Born	Luis de Lemos y Usategui, O.S.A. †	Madrid, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Concepción, Chile
		Born	José de Lencastre, O. Carm. †	Lisbon	Bishop Emeritus of Leiria, Portugal
		Died	Nicola Maria Madaffari †	Bishop of Bova, Italy
		Born	Giuseppe Maria Maraviglia, C.R. †	Milano	Bishop of Novara, Italy
		Born	Juan Marín y Rodezno †	Najera	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
	33.9	Resigned	Louis de Nogaret de La Valette †	Archbishop of Toulouse, France	Cardinal, Former Archbishop-Elect
	54.0	Appointed	Adam Nowodworski †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
		Born	Ambrogio Maria Piccolomini, O.S.B. †	Napoli	Archbishop of Otranto, Italy
		Died	Siméon-Étienne de Popian †	Bishop of Cahors, France
		Born	Antonio Possenti †	Fabrianen	Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy
		Born	Niccolò Radulovich †	Polignano	Cardinal, Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
		Born	Andreas Daniel von Rauchnach †	Schillentabor	Bishop of Pedena, Austria
		Born	Gianfrancesco Riccamonti, O.S.B. †	Roma	Bishop of Cervia, Italy
		Died	Maurizio Ricci †	Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia, Italy
		Died	Ippolito Riva, C.R. †	Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
	46.0	Resigned	Francesco Saluzzo †	Bishop of Mottola (Motula), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	István Sennyey †	Tárkány	Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
		Ordained Priest	Annibale Sillano †	Priest	Bishop of Castro di Puglia, Italy
		Born	Louis-Marie-Armand de Simiane de Gordes †	Paris	Bishop of Langres, France
	49.0	Converted	Meletiy Smotrytskyi †	Titular Archbishop of Hierapolis in Phrygia
	32.7	Appointed	Bernardino Spada †	Official of the Roman Curia - Other	Cardinal, Bishop of Palestrina, Italy
		Born	Francesco Tirotta †	Guardavalle	Bishop of Squillace, Italy
	22.0	Ordained Bishop	Mikołaj Torosowicz †	Bishop	Archbishop of Lviv (Armenian), Ukraine
		Appointed	João de Valadares, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
	24.8	Ordained Priest	Juan Velez †	Priest	Bishop-Elect of Cebu, Philippines
	56.0	Appointed	Fabrizio Verospi †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
		Born	Clemente Vieira, O.S.A. †	Melres	Bishop of Angra, Portugal
		Born	Joannes Constantinus Wozuczynski †	Wozucysn	Auxiliary Bishop of Chełm, Poland
Jan		Died	Vincenzo Landinelli †	Bishop Emeritus of Albenga, Italy
3 Jan		Died	Luis Díaz Aux de Armendáriz, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Urgell, Spain
3 Jan	52.0	Died	Domenico Rivarola †	Cardinal, Titular Archbishop of Nazareth
4 Jan	60.0	Selected	Francisco López de Mendoza †	Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
5 Jan	48.3	Died	Fabiano Giustiniani, C.O. †	Bishop of Ajaccio, France
6 Jan		Born	Juan de Porras y Atienza †	Cabra	Bishop of Coria, Spain
9 Jan		Selected	João Coutinho †	Bishop of Lamego, Portugal	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
9 Jan		Selected	Dinis de Melo e Castro †	Bishop of Leiria, Portugal	Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
11 Jan		Died	Raymond de La Marthonie †	Bishop of Limoges, France
27 Jan	49.4	Confirmed	Rodrigo da Cunha †	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal	Archbishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
		Appointed	Giovanni de Fossé †	Coadjutor Bishop of Castres, France	Bishop
		Appointed	Giovanni de Fossé †	Titular Bishop of Coronea	Bishop of Castres, France
	53.2	Appointed	Francisco Hurtado de Mendoza y Ribera †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	37.1	Confirmed	István Sennyey †	Bishop of Vác, Hungary	Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
	33.9	Confirmed	Franz Wilhelm von Wartenberg †	Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany	Cardinal, Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
8 Feb	61.1	Appointed	Nicola Benigno †	Bishop of Città Ducale, Italy
	49.1	Confirmed	Paul Boudot (Boudet) †	Bishop of Arras, France
		Appointed	João Pimenta de Abreu †	Bishop of Angra, Portugal
	30.3	Appointed	Agostino Priuli †	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
		Appointed	Francisco do Soveral, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Angola e Congo, Angola
12 Feb		Installed	Charles Miron †	Archbishop of Lyon, France
14 Feb		Ordained Bishop	René Leclerc †	Bishop of Glandèves, France
28 Feb		Born	Antonio Papa †	S. Nicolai Vallis Longae	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
Mar	48.2	Died	Cyprian Pavoni, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Rimini, Italy
1 Mar	56.2	Appointed	Domingos de Assumpção, O.P. †	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
	31.7	Resigned	Luigi Caetani †	Archbishop of Capua, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	40.2	Appointed	Girolamo Costanzo †	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
	36.2	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Deti (Deto) †	Bishop of Castro di Puglia, Italy	Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
		Appointed	Theodorus Pelleoni, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy
	29.2	Appointed	Antonio Santacroce †	Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Italy
		Appointed	Giulio Saraceno †	Bishop of Pula (Pola), Croatia
2 Mar	49.2	Appointed	Francesco Traina †	Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
3 Mar	51.2	Died	Pedro de Mata y Haro, C.R. †	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy
4 Mar		Born	Juan Tomás de Rocaberti, O.P. †	Perelada	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
6 Mar	52.2	Died	Hieronymus Otto Agricola †	Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
7 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Theodorus Pelleoni, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy
8 Mar	56.2	Appointed	Nicola Bellolatto †	Bishop of Bisceglie, Italy
10 Mar		Died	Francisco Senjust, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
12 Mar	41.2	Installed	Giulio Cesare Sacchetti †	Bishop of Fano, Italy	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
18 Mar		Selected	Ambrogio Machin, O. de M. †	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
19 Mar	61.2	Ordained Bishop	Nicola Benigno †	Bishop of Città Ducale, Italy
20 Mar	58.2	Appointed	Agostino Gradenigo †	Coadjutor Patriarch of Aquileia, Italy	Patriarch
21 Mar	29.2	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Santacroce †	Titular Archbishop of Seleucia in Isauria	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Italy
22 Mar	34.8	Appointed	Bernardo Caballero Paredes †	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
		Appointed	Apollinaris de Almeida, S.J. †	Coadjutor Patriarch of Ethiopia
		Appointed	Apollinaris de Almeida, S.J. †	Titular Archbishop of Nicaea	Coadjutor Patriarch of Ethiopia
		Appointed	Juan de Guevara, C.R.M. †	Bishop of Teano, Italy
	56.2	Appointed	Antonius Lambardi †	Titular Archbishop of Nazareth
	55.5	Appointed	Pedro Magarola Fontanet †	Bishop of Vic, Spain	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
		Appointed	Gavino Magliano †	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
		Appointed	José Palafox Palafox †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain
	29.7	Appointed	Ranuccio (Ranuzio) Scotti Douglas †	Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	52.2	Confirmed	Jan Wężyk †	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
25 Mar		Ordained Priest	Georgius Pauli-Stravius †	Priest	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
31 Mar	42.2	Selected	Annibale Mascambruno †	Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
Apr		Born	Carolus Salvatori †	Montis leonis	Bishop of Assisi, Italy
3 Apr	65.3	Died	Giovanni Linati †	Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
7 Apr	56.3	Died	Bonifazio Bevilacqua Aldobrandini †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
10 Apr		Died	Muzio Cinquini †	Bishop Emeritus of Avellino e Frigento, Italy
11 Apr		Ordained Bishop	Juan de Guevara, C.R.M. †	Bishop of Teano, Italy
13 Apr		Born	Giuseppe Consoli †	Lagonegro	Bishop of Bisignano, Italy
14 Apr	54.4	Appointed	Andrea Baroni Peretti Montalto †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
	55.2	Appointed	Maciej Łubieński †	Bishop of Poznań, Poland	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
	65.3	Appointed	Giovanni Garzia Millini †	Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
	42.3	Appointed	Carlo Emmanuele Pio di Savoia †	Cardinal-Bishop of Albano	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	66.3	Confirmed	Serafino Rinaldo (de Nuceria), O.P. †	Bishop of Mottola (Motula), Italy
16 Apr	29.3	Appointed	Antonio Santacroce †	Apostolic Nuncio to Poland	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Italy
18 Apr	29.7	Ordained Bishop	Ranuccio (Ranuzio) Scotti Douglas †	Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
25 Apr	43.3	Ordained Bishop	John Roche †	Bishop of Ferns, Ireland
28 Apr	38.3	Appointed	Paulus Aldringen †	Auxiliary Bishop of Strasbourg, France
	38.3	Appointed	Paulus Aldringen †	Titular Bishop of Tripolis in Phoenicia	Auxiliary Bishop of Strasbourg, France
	53.6	Confirmed	Georg Friedrich Greiffenclau von Vollrads †	Archbishop of Mainz, Germany
	65.3	Appointed	Gabriel Trejo y Paniagua †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Málaga, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
May		Born	Francesco Antonio Boscaroli, O.F.M. Conv. †	Legnago	Bishop of Caorle, Italy
1 May	38.3	Ordained Bishop	Paulus Aldringen †	Titular Bishop of Tripolis in Phoenicia	Auxiliary Bishop of Strasbourg, France
	37.3	Ordained Bishop	Joannes Baikowski †	Titular Bishop of Aenus
		Ordained Priest	Daniel Zeno †	Priest	Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
9 May	42.3	Ordained Bishop	Carlo Emmanuele Pio di Savoia †	Bishop of Albano	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
10 May	22.9	Selected	Léonor de Goyon de Matignon (I) †	Bishop of Coutances, France	Bishop Emeritus of Lisieux, France
17 May	49.4	Appointed	Giovanni Francesco Guidi di Bagno †	Bishop of Cervia, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Rieti, Italy
	60.5	Appointed	José González Díez, O.P. †	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
	60.4	Appointed	Fernando Guerrero, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
	31.4	Appointed	Remigiusz Koniecpolski †	Bishop of Chełm, Poland
	33.4	Appointed	Alfonso Pérez de Guzmán †	Patriarch of West Indies, Spain	Patriarch Emeritus
	65.0	Appointed	Antonio Pérez, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Urgell, Spain	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
	56.4	Appointed	Alexandre Scappi †	Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
27 May		Appointed	Luiz de Brito de Menezes, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Cochin, India
29 May	26.4	Ordained Priest	Ulrich Grappler von Trappenburg †	Priest of Passau, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
30 May	35.0	Ordained Bishop	Bernardo Caballero Paredes †	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
30 May	29.9	Installed	Ranuccio (Ranuzio) Scotti Douglas †	Bishop of Borgo San Donnino, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
Jun		Born	Giovanni Battista De Pace, C.O. †	Napoli	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy
3 Jun	41.4	Selected	Luis Jiménez, O. de M. †	Bishop of Ugento, Italy
14 Jun		Confirmed	João Coutinho †	Bishop of Lamego, Portugal	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
14 Jun		Appointed	Pedro Fernández Zorrilla †	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
16 Jun	57.5	Selected	Cristóbal de la Cámara y Murga †	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
27 Jun	30.5	Confirmed	Gilles Boutault †	Bishop of Aire, France	Bishop of Evreux, France