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The Year of Our Lord 1655

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown29.0Ordained PriestPascual de Aragón-Córdoba-Cardona y Fernández de CórdobaPriest of Toledo, SpainCardinal, Archbishop
BornJean-Baptiste-Armand Bazin de BesonsArchbishop of Rouen, France
43.3AppointedMichele Beggiami (Beggiamo)Bishop of Mondovi, ItalyArchbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
64.0ResignedMarcantonio BragadinBishop of Vicenza, ItalyCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
30.0Ordained PriestJohannes BrassertPriest of Speyer, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop
AppointedGregorio CarducciBishop of Valva, Italy
AppointedGregorio CarducciBishop of Sulmona, ItalyBishop of Valva, Italy
AppointedPedro Carrillo y AcuñaArchbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
AppointedCristoval de Castilla y ZamoraArchbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
BornHenri du PugetBishop of Digne, France
34.0Ordained BishopHenri de VillarsTitular Archbishop of Philippopolis in ThraciaArchbishop of Vienne, France
DiedGarcía Gil ManriqueBishop of Barcelona, Spain
BornManuel Antonio Gómez de SilvaSantiagoBishop of Popayán, Colombia
BornJosé Pérez de Lanciego Eguiluz y Mirafuentes, O.S.B. †Viana, SpainArchbishop of México, Federal District
AppointedLouis-Hercule de Lévis-VentadourBishop of Mirepoix, France
BornRaimondo Lezzoli, O.P. †Milan, ItalyVicar Apostolic of Eastern Tonking {Tonkino Orientale}, Viêt Nam
31.8Ordained PriestKarl Graf von Liechtenstein-KastelkornPriest of Salzburg, AustriaBishop of Olomouc, Czech Republic
BornArthus de Lionne, M.E.P. †Paris, FranceVicar Apostolic of Se-Ciuen (Setchoan), China
BornClaude de la Roche-AymonBishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, France
32.0Ordained PriestJan (Kazimierz) MałachowskiPriest of Lviv, UkraineBishop of Kraków, Poland
DiedFrancisco Naranjo, O.P. †Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
59.0Ordained BishopFrançois de RoblesBishop of Ypres (Ieper), Belgium
54.9AppointedGiulio RospigliosiSecretary of the Secretariat of StatePope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
44.0AppointedHieronim Wladysław SanguszkoBishop of Smoleńsk, Poland
55.0ResignedMartin Saudrius von SternfeldPrefect of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, GermanyPrefect Emeritus
AppointedBernhard Graf von Schrattenbach, O. Cist. †Prefect of Meissen (Meißen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
23.0Ordained PriestAmbrosio Ignacio Spínola y GuzmánPriestArchbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
25.4Ordained PriestWenzeslaus Reichsgraf von ThunPriest of Passau, GermanyBishop
6 JanBornAndrea SarnelliBraciglianoBishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
7 Jan80.7DiedGiovanni Battista PamphiljPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
21 Jan76.1DiedFernando Andrade SotomayorArchbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
14 FebBornJacques-Nicolas de ColbertParisArchbishop of Rouen, France
15 Feb73.6DiedPier Luigi Carafa (Sr.)Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tricarico, Italy
19 Feb75.1DiedDiego Castejón FonsecaBishop of Tarazona, Spain
18 Mar86.4DiedRichard SmithVicar Apostolic Emeritus of England, Great Britain
19 Mar26.3Ordained PriestMatthias StarckPriest of Mainz, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
31 Mar57.2DiedBernhard FrickAuxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany
7 Apr56.2ElectedFabio ChigiPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
18 Apr56.2InstalledFabio ChigiPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
21 Apr65.2AppointedBerthold NihusAuxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
1 MayBornFelipe Antonio Gil TaboadaBergazosArchbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
4 May60.3DiedFrancesco Peretti di MontaltoCardinal, Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
9 May41.6DiedKarl Ferdinand Prinz von Vasa (Wasa)Bishop of Wrocław, Poland
11 May53.4AppointedJan GembickiBishop of Płock, Poland
13 MayBornMichelangelo dei ContiRomePope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
14 May47.4AppointedGiovanni Stefano DonghiCardinal-Deacon of S. Agata de’ GotiCardinal, Bishop of Ferrara, Italy
51.4AppointedGiulio GabrielliCardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Via LataCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
41.7InstalledJean-François-Paul de Gondi de RetzCardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra MinervaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Paris, France
AppointedJuan de MontielBishop of Santiago de Cuba
38.4AppointedPaolo Emilio RondininiCardinal-Deacon of S. Giorgio in VelabroCardinal, Bishop of Assisi, Italy
58.4AppointedGiangiacomo Teodoro TrivulzioCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria del Popolo
16 MayBornGeorge WithamCliffe Hall, YorkshireVicar Apostolic of Northern District, England, Great Britain
28 MayBornJuan Bautista Alvarez de Toledo, O.F.M. †San Salvador, El SalvadorBishop Emeritus of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
31 MayAppointedPedro de Barrientos LomelinBishop of Durango, México
41.4AppointedKazimierz Florian CzartoryskiBishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), PolandArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
39.3AppointedFriedrich Landgraf von Hessen-DarmstadtCardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in AquiroCardinal, Bishop of Wrocław, Poland
45.4AppointedJan Stefan WydzgaBishop of Luceoria o Łuck, UkraineArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
6 Jun65.3Ordained BishopBerthold NihusAuxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
14 JunAppointedGiovanni Battista PaggiBishop of Brugnato, Italy
23 JunBornHonoré Quiqueran de BeaujeuArlesBishop of Castres, France
24 JunOrdained BishopGiovanni Battista PaggiBishop of Brugnato, Italy
25 JunBornRinaldo d'Este
2 Jul49.5AppointedMaxmilián Rudolf SchleinitzBishop of Litomĕrice, Czech Republic
3 Jul49.5Ordained BishopMaxmilián Rudolf SchleinitzBishop of Litomĕrice, Czech Republic
5 Jul23.8ConfirmedToussaint de Forbin-JansonCoadjutor Bishop of Digne, FranceCardinal, Bishop of Beauvais, France
6 Jul27.5AppointedJohann Heinrich von AnethanAuxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
7 Jul38.5Ordained PriestGregor Lo(u) Wen-tsao, O.P. †Priest of Order of Friars PreachersBishop of Nanking [Nanjing], China
11 Jul40.2Ordained BishopGeorg Sigismund MüllerTitular Bishop of Heliopolis in AugustamnicaAuxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
29 JulBornFulvio AstalliSambucoCardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
41.6ConfirmedKazimierz Florian CzartoryskiBishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), PolandArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
2 Aug70.6AppointedFrancesco CherubiniCardinal, Bishop of Senigallia, Italy
47.6AppointedGiovanni Stefano DonghiBishop of Imola, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Ferrara, Italy
46.9AppointedCesare FacchinettiArchbishop (Personal Title) of Spoleto, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
AppointedEttore MolzaBishop of Modena, Italy
AppointedDiego Osorio de Escobar y Mendoza (Llamas)Bishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, MéxicoBishop Emeritus
33.3AppointedCarlo Pio di SavoiaBishop of Ferrara, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Sabina, Italy
3 Aug32.8Ordained BishopMaximilian Gandolf Reichsgraf von KuenburgBishop of Lavant, SloveniaCardinal, Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
7 Aug50.6DiedMatej TarnoczyBishop of Vác, Hungary
10 Aug83.6DiedAlfonso de la Cueva-Benavides y Mendoza-CarrilloCardinal, Bishop of Palestrina, Italy
11 AugAppointedFrancesco de' MariniBishop of Albenga, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Molfetta, Italy
30 Aug27.6ConfirmedCésar d'EstréesBishop of Laon, FranceCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
60.0ConfirmedGirolamo (Jérome) Grimaldi-CavalleroniCardinal, Archbishop of Aix, France
Sep27.6Ordained BishopCésar d'EstréesBishop of Laon, FranceCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
19 Sep50.7AppointedMateo de Sagade (Lazo de) BugueiroArchbishop of México, Federal DistrictArchbishop of Cartagena (en España)
21 Sep27.7Ordained BishopJohann Heinrich von AnethanAuxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
Ordained BishopLouis Cazet de VautorteBishop of Lectoure, FranceBishop of Vannes, France
27 SepBornAngelo AcernoGuardiae TricaricenBishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
4 OctBornLothar Franz Reichsgraf von SchönbornSteinheimArchbishop of Mainz, Germany
6 OctBornBernardino ScottiMilanCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Montorio
11 Oct48.2AppointedAntonio Barberini (Jr.)Cardinal-Bishop of FrascatiCardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
60.1AppointedGirolamo (Jérome) Grimaldi-CavalleroniCardinal-Priest of SS. Trinità al Monte PincioCardinal, Archbishop of Aix, France
AppointedJuan Pérez DelgadoBishop of Salamanca, SpainArchbishop of Burgos, Spain
69.8AppointedGiulio Cesare SacchettiCardinal-Bishop of SabinaCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
66.8ConfirmedAndré du SaussayBishop of Toul, France
61.5AppointedBernardino SpadaCardinal, Bishop of Palestrina, Italy
12 Oct75.8DiedFrancesco Adriano CevaCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca
20 OctBornAgostino CusaniMilanCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Pavia, Italy
22 OctBornFabio Brulart de SilleryPressignyBishop of Soissons, France
24 Oct48.2Ordained BishopAntonio Barberini (Jr.)Cardinal-Bishop of FrascatiCardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
29.4Ordained BishopDaniel de CosnacBishop of Valence, FranceArchbishop of Aix, France
45.8Ordained BishopJan Stefan WydzgaBishop of Luceoria o Łuck, UkraineArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
25 OctAppointedPaolo Vincenzo Roero, B. †Bishop of Asti, Italy
AppointedRamón Senmenat LanuzaBishop of Barcelona, Spain
5 NovBornFrancisco Rodríguez Mendarozqueta y ZárateTrespuentesBishop of Sigüenza, Spain
15 Nov70.9DiedMartín de León Cárdenas, O.S.A. †Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
BornCharles-Gaspard-Guillaume de Vintimille du LucLuc-en-ProvenceArchbishop of Paris, France
22 NovBornAndrea SantacroceRomeCardinal, Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
29 Nov60.5AppointedÄgidius GeleniusAuxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
60.5AppointedÄgidius GeleniusTitular Bishop of Aureliopolis in LydiaAuxiliary Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
AppointedGerolamo MiroglioBishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy
89.7AppointedGregorio Parcero de Castro, O.S.B. †Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
30 NovOrdained BishopPaolo Vincenzo Roero, B. †Bishop of Asti, Italy
21 Dec30.3Ordained PriestSt. Gregorio Giovanni Gasparo BarbarigoPriestCardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
23 DecDiedBernardo LacabraArchbishop of Cagliari, Italy
27 Dec31.9Ordained PriestPierre Lambert de la Motte, M.E.P. †Priest of La Société des Missions EtrangèresVicar Apostolic of Cochin {Cocincina}, Viêt Nam
69.0DiedFrancisco de Manso Zuñiga y SolaBishop of Burgos, Spain

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