The Year of Our Lord 1638

Bishop Events

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Born	Jean-Baptiste Adhémar de Monteil de Grignan †		Archbishop of Arles, France
	37.7	Appointed	Francesco Boccapaduli †	Bishop of Sulmona, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Città di Castello, Italy
		Born	Henri de Briqueville †		Bishop of Cahors, France
		Died	Annibale D'Afflitto †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
		Born	Diego Evelino Hurtado de Compostela (Vélez) †	Santiago de Compostela	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
		Born	Felipe Galindo Chávez y Pineda, O.P. †	Veracruz	Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
		Died	Benedetto Landi †	Bishop Emeritus of Fossombrone, Italy
		Born	Louis de La Vergne-Montenard de Tressan †	Beziers	Bishop of Le Mans, France
		Appointed	João Mendes de Távora †	Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal
		Died	Jorge de Melo †	Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal
		Appointed	Angelo Pico †	Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy	Bishop of San Miniato, Italy
		Born	Michel Poncet de la Rivière †		Bishop of Uzés, France
		Born	Francisco de São Jerõnimo de Andrade, C.S.J. †	Lisboa, Portugal	Bishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
	19.3	Professed	Matthäus Ferdinand Sobek von Bilenberg, O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
		Born	Domenico Tarugi †	Ferrara	Cardinal, Bishop of Ferrara, Italy
		Appointed	Nikolaus Aliprandi von Thomasis †	Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
		Appointed	Francesco Tontori (Tontolo), C.R.S. †	Bishop of Ischia, Italy
		Ordained Bishop	José Valle de la Cerda, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Almería, Spain	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
	63.0	Died	Jan Wężyk †	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
10 Jan	32.4	Ordained Bishop	Marquard Reichsgraf von Schenk von Castell †	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
11 Jan		Born	Bl. Niels Stensen †	Kobenhavn	Vicar Apostolic of Nordic Missions, Germany
27 Jan		Died	Hernando de Arias y Ugarte †	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
4 Feb		Born	José de Oliveira, O.S.A. †	Guimaraes	Bishop Emeritus of Angola e Congo, Angola
6 Feb		Born	Johann Ignaz Dlouhovesky †	Praha	Auxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
9 Feb	73.1	Died	Gutiérrez Bernardo de Quirós (Quiróz) †	Bishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
26 Feb		Appointed	Francesco Antonio Frasella, O.F.M. Conv. †	Apostolic Administrator of Japan
14 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Cipriano Arcón †	Bishop of Alghero, Italy
15 Mar	61.2	Installed	Diego de Zambrana de Villalobos y Cordero †	Bishop of Concepción, Chile	Bishop of Santiago de Chile
22 Mar	52.9	Appointed	Diego Arce Reinoso †	Bishop of Avila, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Plasencia, Spain
18 Apr		Died	Luis García Rodríguez †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
19 Apr		Appointed	Agostino Ferentillo †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy
2 May	51.3	Ordained Bishop	Gaspar de Villarroel, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Santiago de Chile	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
6 May		Born	Carlo Bichi †	Siena	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of S. Agata de’ Goti
6 May	53.3	Died	Cornelius Janssen †	Bishop of Ypres (Ieper), Belgium
29 May	28.0	Ordained Priest	Francesco Alberti di Poja †	Priest of Trento, Italy	Bishop
1 Jun		Died	Antonio Brunachio †	Bishop of Conversano, Italy
13 Jun		Appointed	Juan de la Torre Ayala †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
14 Jun	41.2	Appointed	Juan Alonso y Ocón †	Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), Yucatán, México	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
21 Jun	78.5	Died	Roland Hébert †	Archbishop of Bourges, France
		Appointed	Francisco Pérez Roy †	Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France	Bishop of Guadix, Spain
	62.5	Appointed	Gonzalo Sánchez de Somoza Quiroga †	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
7 Jul		Born	Johann Michael Reichsgraf von Spaur und Valör †	Val di Non	Bishop of Trento, Italy
28 Jul	46.6	Appointed	Alessandro Cesarini (Jr.) †	Cardinal-Deacon of S. Eustachio	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
6 Aug		Appointed	Simone Carafa Roccella, O. Teat. †	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
9 Aug		Born	Giovanni Francesco Miller †	Gorizia	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
9 Aug		Born	Konrad Wilhelm Reichsfreiherr von Werdenau †	Dettingen	Bishop-Elect of Würzburg, Germany
25 Aug		Died	Gaspar Gil y Miravete de Blancas †	Bishop of Vic, Spain
30 Aug		Appointed	Juan Pastor, O.M. †	Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
11 Sep		Died	Juan de la Torre Ayala †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
12 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Juan Pastor, O.M. †	Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
13 Sep		Appointed	Miguel Beltrán Castellón †	Bishop of Ales e Terralba, Italy
	46.4	Appointed	Francesco Maria Brancaccio †	Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy
	46.7	Resigned	Alessandro Cesarini (Jr.) †	Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
25 Sep	67.7	Died	Gereon Otto Freiherr von Gutmann zu Sobernheim †	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
26 Sep	27.9	Ordained Priest	Ludwik Stempkowski †	Priest of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Foreign Diocese
28 Sep	24.7	Confirmed	Leopold Wilhelm Erzherzog von Österreich †	Bishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic	Bishop-Elect of Passau, Germany
11 Oct	43.3	Appointed	Ulderico Carpegna †	Bishop of Todi, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
17 Oct	42.1	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Marenzi †	Bishop of Pedena, Austria	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
1 Nov		Born	Manuel Arias y Porres, O.S.H. †	Alaejos	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
9 Nov	70.9	Died	Fernando de Vera y Zuñiga, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
20 Dec	26.0	Ordained Priest	Peter Franz Longinus von Kieferberg †	Priest of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany	Prefect
20 Dec		Died	Juan Bautista Pellicer †	Bishop of Segorbe, Spain

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