The Year of Our Lord 1253

Bishop Events

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Died	Achilles †	Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
		Died	Scambio Aliotti †	Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
		Appointed	Archibald †	Bishop of Moray, Scotland, Great Britain
		Born	Guido d’Avesnes †		Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
		Ordained Bishop	Matteo de Balato †	Bishop of Teramo, Italy
		Appointed	Peder Bang †	Bishop of Roskilde (Roeskilde), Denmark
		Appointed	Berardo †	Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
		Died	Guglielmo Braida †	Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
		Died	Ruggero Calcagnini, O.P. †	Bishop of Castro [del Lazio], Italy
		Appointed	Christian †	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania	Auxiliary Bishop of Naumburg, Germany
		Ordained Bishop	Christian †	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania	Auxiliary Bishop of Naumburg, Germany
		Died	Giovanni di Cogorno †	Archbishop of Genova, Italy
		Appointed	Geoffrey Cusack †	Bishop of Meath, Ireland
		Ordained Bishop	Geoffrey Cusack †	Bishop of Meath, Ireland
		Appointed	Georges †	Bishop of Naxos, Greece
		Died	Gilbert †	Bishop of Whithorn-Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain
		Appointed	Giovanni †	Bishop of Forlimpopoli, Italy
		Died	Giovanni †	Bishop of Veroli, Italy
		Appointed	Giovanni Gioffredi †	Bishop of Veroli, Italy
		Died	Riccardo Grizzetta, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
		Died	Gualtiero †	Bishop of Akka [San Giovanni d’Acri; Tolemaide], Syria
		Died	Simon de Gunby †	Bishop of Moray, Scotland, Great Britain
		Resigned	Meinhard von Kranichfeld †	Bishop of Halberstadt, Germany	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Girard de La Roche †	Bishop of Autun, France
		Died	Nikolaus von Nauen †	Archbishop of Riga, Latvia
		Appointed	Patrick O’Scanlan, O.P. †	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
		Appointed	Piotr Prawdzic, O.P. †	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
		Died	Randal †	Bishop of Down, Ireland
		Died	Raniero †	Bishop of Terni, Italy
		Appointed	Cavalcano Sala †	Bishop of Brescia, Italy
		Appointed	Domingo de Sola †	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
		Appointed	Albert Suerber, O.P. †	Archbishop of Riga, Latvia
		Appointed	Wolimir †	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
7 Jan		Appointed	Thomas †	Bishop of Leighlin, Ireland
13 Jan		Died	Johann von Diepholz †	Bishop of Minden, Germany
25 Jan		Appointed	Wedekind von Hoya †	Bishop of Minden, Germany
25 Jan		Ordained Bishop	Guglielmino degli Ubertini †	Bishop of Arezzo, Italy
3 Feb		Appointed	Sörler †	Archbishop of Nidaros (Trondheim), Norway
9 Feb		Died	Bogufal (Boguchfal) †	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
15 Feb		Appointed	Pantaléon Giustiniani †	Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
17 Feb		Died	Guillaume de Sainte-Mère-Eglise †	Bishop of Avranches, France
20 Feb		Appointed	Leonardo de Sermineto, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Giovinazzo, Italy
26 Feb		Appointed	Tommaso , O. Cist. †	Bishop of Martirano (Martoranum), Italy	Bishop of Squillace, Italy
2 Mar		Died	David MacKelly, O.P. †	Archbishop of Cashel, Ireland
7 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Leonardo de Sermineto, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Giovinazzo, Italy
11 Mar		Appointed	Peter , O.P. †	Bishop of Hamar, Norway
22 Mar		Appointed	Pasquale †	Bishop of Milos (Melos), Greece
1 Apr		Died	Anselin de Pomard †	Bishop of Autun, France
3 Apr		Died	Richard Wych †	Bishop of Chichester, England, Great Britain
12 Apr		Appointed	Geoffroy , O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro
13 Apr		Appointed	Palmerio de Gallusio †	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy
18 Apr		Appointed	Anselmo †	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
23 Apr		Appointed	Gauthier de Vezzano †	Archbishop of Genova, Italy
26 Apr		Died	David de Berhnam †	Bishop of Saint Andrews, Scotland, Great Britain
3 May		Appointed	Matteo de Palma †	Archbishop of Otranto, Italy
8 May		Appointed	Domenico †	Bishop of Malta
21 May		Selected	John Bishop †	Bishop of Chichester, England, Great Britain
25 May		Confirmed	John Bishop †	Bishop of Chichester, England, Great Britain
25 May		Died	Pierre de Colmieu †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
7 Jun		Resigned	István Bánsca †	Administrator of Esztergom, Hungary	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
9 Jun		Appointed	Henri Cornut (Le Cornu) †	Bishop of Nevers, France	Archbishop of Sens, France
10 Jun		Ordained Bishop	Angelo Maltraverso, O.P. †	Archbishop of Candia {Crete}, Greece	Patriarch of Grado, Italy
11 Jun		Died	William de Burgh †	Bishop of Llandaff, Wales, Great Britain
20 Jun		Appointed	Geoffroy , O.P. †	Bishop of Torcello (Turris), Italy
21 Jun		Appointed	Isaac O’Cormacan †	Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
21 Jun		Ordained Bishop	Isaac O’Cormacan †	Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
22 Jun		Died	Gilla Kelly O’Ruadhain †	Bishop of Killala, Ireland
26 Jul		Appointed	John de la Ware, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Llandaff, Wales, Great Britain
12 Aug		Appointed	Pancrazio Gerio, O.P. †	Bishop of Bitonto, Italy
13 Aug		Appointed	Jakob Erlandsen †	Archbishop of Lund, Sweden
17 Aug		Appointed	Christian , O.P. †	Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
21 Aug		Appointed	Odon de Verdun †	Bishop of Malvasia (Monemvasia), Greece
4 Sep		Died	Benaudito †	Bishop of Perugia, Italy
14 Sep		Died	Ulrich von Ortenburg †	Bishop of Gurk, Austria
17 Sep	223.1	Canonized	Stanisław Szczepanowski †	Bishop of Kraków, Poland
30 Sep		Appointed	Richard Anglicus †	Bishop of Avranches, France
		Appointed	Tommaso Fusconi, O.P. †	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy	Bishop of Siena, Italy
		Ordained Bishop	Georges †	Bishop of Naxos, Greece
Oct		Ordained Bishop	Richard Anglicus †	Bishop of Avranches, France
		Appointed	Dietrich von Marburg †	Bishop of Gurk, Austria
		Appointed	Menco (Morico, Moruccio) †	Bishop of Sutri, Italy
10 Oct	78.7	Died	Robert Grosteste †	Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
15 Oct		Appointed	Thomas †	Bishop of Lismore, Ireland
18 Oct		Died	Azzone da Torbiato †	Bishop of Brescia, Italy
30 Oct	38.8	Appointed	Enrico Filangeri, O.P. †	Administrator of Albano, Italy	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
31 Oct		Died	Wilhelm †	Bishop Emeritus of Kammin (Camin), Germany
Nov		Ordained Bishop	Archibald †	Bishop of Moray, Scotland, Great Britain
Nov		Ordained Bishop	Piotr Prawdzic, O.P. †	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
19 Nov		Died	Giacomo da Castell’Arquato †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
30 Nov		Ordained Bishop	Patrick O’Scanlan, O.P. †	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
13 Dec		Appointed	Tommaso Fusconi, O.P. †	Bishop of Siena, Italy
18 Dec	58.9	Appointed	Jacques Pantaléon †	Bishop of Verdun, France	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
19 Dec		Appointed	Filippo †	Bishop of Terni, Italy
19 Dec		Appointed	Deodato de Squillace, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Anglona, Italy
20 Dec		Appointed	Luca †	Bishop of Sora, Italy
30 Dec		Appointed	Henry Lexington †	Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain

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