The Year of Our Lord 1637

Bishop Events

January to June

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Born	Carlo Francesco Airoldi †	Mediolanen	Titular Archbishop of Edessa in Osrhoëne
	20.0	Professed	Théodore-Germain Allart, O.F.M. †	Member of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Vence, France
		Born	Diego de Baños y Sotomayor †	Lima, Peru	Bishop of Caracas, Santiago de Venezuela
		Born	Gines (Ginesio) Barrientos, O.P. †	Barrueco Pardo Villa de Sayao	Auxiliary Bishop of Manila, Philippines
	36.0	Died	Paolo Benzoni, C.R.L. †	Bishop of Sora, Italy
		Died	Ippolito Borghese, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Pienza, Italy
	15.0	Professed	Lourenço de Castro, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
		Born	Nilo Catalani, O.S.B.M. †	Castania	Archbishop of Durrës (Durazzo) (Albanian), Albania
	48.0	Died	Francesco Cavaliere †	Bishop of Valva, Italy
		Died	Leonel de Cervantes y Caravajal †	Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
		Born	Francesco Crispo †	Naxien	Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
		Born	Domenico Cugia †	Cagliari	Bishop of Ales e Terralba, Italy
		Died	Zanobi de’ Medici, O.P. †	Bishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro), Italy
		Died	Barthélemy de Donnadieu de Griet †	Bishop of (Saint-Bernard de) Comminges, France
		Died	Charles-Salomon du Serre †	Bishop of Gap, France
	49.0	Died	Onorio de Verme †	Bishop of Ravello e Scala, Italy
		Born	Giovanni Battista Giberti †	Camerino	Bishop of Fano, Italy
	31.4	Ordained Priest	Wacław Leszczyński †	Priest of Poznań, Poland	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
		Appointed	György Lippay Zombori †	Bishop of Eger, Hungary	Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
		Born	Charles-François de Loménie de Brienne †	Paris	Bishop of Coutances, France
	27.2	Ordained Priest	Francisco de Loyola y Vergara, O.S.A. †	Priest of Order of St. Augustine	Bishop of Concepción, Chile
		Born	Pietro Luigi Malaspina, C.R. †	Florentin	Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
		Born	Jerónimo Mascareñas †	Ulixbonen	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
		Resigned	Lourenço de Mendonça †	Prelate of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Prelate Emeritus
		Born	Tiberio Muscettola, C.O. †	Napoli	Archbishop Emeritus of Manfredonia, Italy
		Appointed	Pierre Nivelle †	Bishop of Luçon, France
		Ordained Bishop	Pierre Nivelle †	Bishop of Luçon, France
		Born	Louis-Marie Pidou de Saint-Olon, C.R. †	Paris	Bishop of Baghdad, Iraq
		Died	Melchiorre Pirella †	Bishop of Ales e Terralba, Italy
		Born	Antonius de San Jurjo, O.P. †	San Tirso de Abres	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
		Born	Andrea Arcadio Stanila †		Titular Bishop
	43.0	Ordained Bishop	Zacharias Stumpf †	Titular Bishop of Domitiopolis	Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
	65.0	Died	Girolamo Tantucci †	Bishop of Grosseto, Italy
		Born	Édouard Valot †		Bishop Emeritus of Nevers, France
		Selected	Benedikt Vinković †	Bishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia
Jan		Died	Alessandro Deti (Deto) †	Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
1 Jan		Ordained Bishop	Filippo Cansacchi (Consacchi) †	Bishop of Gravina (di Puglia), Italy
1 Jan	67.0	Died	Diego Merino, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Isernia, Italy
3 Jan		Appointed	Dominique Séguier †	Bishop of Meaux, France
4 Jan	51.0	Ordained Bishop	Blas Tineo Palacios, O. de M. †	Titular Bishop of Thermopylae	Auxiliary Bishop of Granada, Spain
8 Jan		Born	Francesco Giusti †	Fulginaten	Bishop of Camerino, Italy
12 Jan	59.0	Appointed	Girolamo Binago, C.O. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
	59.0	Appointed	Girolamo Binago, C.O. †	Titular Bishop of Laodicea in Phrygia	Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
	51.0	Appointed	Gaudius Castelli †	Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy
		Appointed	Girolamo Lanfranchi †	Bishop of Cava (de’ Tirreni), Italy
	56.0	Appointed	Bernardino Scala †	Bishop of Bisceglie, Italy	Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy
18 Jan	51.0	Ordained Bishop	Gaudius Castelli †	Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy
18 Jan		Born	Manuel Fernández de Santa Cruz y Sahagún †	Palencia	Bishop of Tlaxcala, México
25 Jan		Ordained Bishop	Girolamo Lanfranchi †	Bishop of Cava (de’ Tirreni), Italy
	56.1	Ordained Bishop	Bernardino Scala †	Bishop of Bisceglie, Italy	Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy
	58.0	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Tornielli †	Bishop of Novara, Italy
Feb	53.1	Died	Costantino Testi, O.P. †	Bishop of Satriano e Campagna, Italy
3 Feb		Born	Varlaam Sheptyskyi †	Voshchatychi	Bishop of Lviv (Ukrainian), Ukraine
5 Feb		Succeeded	Rafail Korsak †	Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ruthenian), Ukraine	Coadjutor Archbishop
5 Feb		Died	Josyf Veliamyn Rutski †	Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ruthenian), Ukraine
9 Feb	61.7	Appointed	Lelio Biscia †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
	45.1	Appointed	Alessandro Cesarini (Jr.) †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
		Appointed	Luis García Rodríguez †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
	52.1	Appointed	Alessandro (Fabrizio) Suardi †	Bishop of Caserta, Italy
22 Feb		Ordained Bishop	Piotr Gembicki †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland	Bishop of Kraków, Poland
24 Feb	59.1	Ordained Bishop	Girolamo Binago, C.O. †	Titular Bishop of Laodicea in Phrygia	Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy
Mar	64.1	Died	Juan Serrano Ortiz, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Acerno, Italy
2 Mar	47.2	Appointed	Scipione Tancredi †	Bishop of Montalcino, Italy
	51.2	Appointed	Ascanio Turamini †	Bishop of Grosseto, Italy
	51.0	Appointed	Juan Velasco Acevedo †	Bishop of Orense, Spain
11 Mar		Selected	Gabriel de Zarate, O.P. †	Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru
15 Mar	51.2	Ordained Bishop	Ascanio Turamini †	Bishop of Grosseto, Italy
16 Mar	38.2	Appointed	Pietro Paolo de’ Rustici, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy	Bishop of Isernia, Italy
	80.2	Died	Alessandro Guidiccioni (Jr.) †	Bishop of Lucca, Italy
		Appointed	Christophorus Tolomei †	Bishop of Sovana (Soana), Italy
		Appointed	Jean-Vincent de Tulles †	Coadjutor Bishop of Orange, France	Bishop of Lavaur, France
		Appointed	Jean-Vincent de Tulles †	Titular Bishop of Dioclea	Bishop of Lavaur, France
19 Mar	66.5	Died	Péter Pázmány, S.J. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
29 Mar	38.2	Ordained Bishop	Pietro Paolo de’ Rustici, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy	Bishop of Isernia, Italy
30 Mar		Confirmed	Tommaso Caracciolo, C.R. †	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
	58.2	Resigned	Gil Carrillo de Albornoz †	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	45.2	Appointed	Marcantonio Franciotti †	Bishop of Lucca, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
	45.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Marcantonio Franciotti †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Lucca, Italy
	50.2	Confirmed	Girolamo Martini †	Bishop of Ugento, Italy
2 Apr		Born	Pietro Leoni †	Venetia	Bishop of Verona, Italy
8 Apr		Died	Giovanni Battista Colonna †	Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
8 Apr	63.3	Died	António da Ressurreição, O.P. †	Bishop of Angra, Portugal
13 Apr		Ordained Bishop	Jean-Vincent de Tulles †	Titular Bishop of Dioclea	Bishop of Lavaur, France
17 Apr	71.3	Died	François de Rye †	Archbishop of Besançon, France
19 Apr	45.3	Ordained Bishop	Marcantonio Franciotti †	Bishop of Lucca, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
20 Apr	46.3	Appointed	Alexander Sibilia †	Bishop of Capri, Italy
20 Apr	50.3	Appointed	Gaspar de Villarroel, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Santiago de Chile	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
26 Apr	50.3	Ordained Bishop	Girolamo Martini †	Bishop of Ugento, Italy
30 Apr	40.6	Ordained Bishop	Franz von Hatzfeld †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
May		Died	Sallustio Bartoli †	Bishop of Strongoli, Italy
May		Born	Uldericus Nardi †	Poppi	Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
1 May	75.0	Died	Antonio Pérez, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
1 May	46.3	Ordained Bishop	Alexander Sibilia †	Bishop of Capri, Italy
2 May		Born	François Deydier, M.E.P. †	Toulon, France	Vicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viêt Nam
24 May	51.2	Ordained Bishop	Juan Velasco Acevedo †	Bishop of Orense, Spain
31 May		Born	Louis Laneau, M.E.P. †	Mondoubleau, France	Vicar Apostolic of Siam, Thailand
12 Jun		Died	Barthélémy Camelin †	Bishop of Fréjus, France
12 Jun		Succeeded	Pierre Camelin †	Bishop of Fréjus, France