The Year of Our Lord 1379

Bishop Events

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Resigned	Litus de Alidosi †	Bishop of Imola, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	William Ball †	Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
		Appointed	Bartolomeo †	Bishop of Caiazzo, Italy
	39.0	Resigned	Niccolò Brancaccio †	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
		Appointed	Roggero de Carcasiis †	Bishop of Trivento, Italy
		Died	Stefano Colonna †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon
	41.0	Resigned	Philippe d’Alençon de Valois †	Administrator of Auch, France	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	49.0	Ordained Bishop	Dietrich Damerow †	Bishop of Dorpat (Tartu), Estonia	Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Robert de La Porte †	Bishop of Avranches, France
	74.0	Elected	Ludovico Donato, O.F.M. †	Minister General of Order of Friars Minor	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Marco
		Appointed	Bonfiace du Puy †	Bishop of Semgallen (Semigallen, Selburg), Latvia
		Died	Enrico , O. Carm. †	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
		Appointed	Pietro da Fano, O.E.S.A. †	Bishop of Asolo (Cittanova; Eraclea), Italy	Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
		Appointed	Ferdinando †	Administrator of Spoleto, Italy	Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
		Appointed	Konrad von Geisenheim †	Bishop of Lübeck, Germany
		Appointed	Giacomo †	Bishop of Cesena, Italy
		Appointed	Marion del Giudice †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
		Appointed	Sergio Grisone †	Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy
		Appointed	Guglielmo , O.P. †	Bishop of Budua (Budva), Montenegro
		Appointed	István de Insula, O.E.S.A. †	Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
		Appointed	Antonio de Lamberto †	Archbishop of Trani, Italy
		Died	Mathias Larsson †	Bishop of Västerås (Westeraes), Sweden
		Appointed	Paolo de Letto †	Bishop of Valva e Sulmona, Italy
		Appointed	Nicolò Marciari (Merciari) de Perusio †	Bishop of Orvieto, Italy	Titular Bishop of Dionysias
	37.8	Resigned	Ludwig von Meißen †	Archbishop of Mainz, Germany	Archbishop of Magdeburg, Germany
		Died	Eblon de Miers †	Bishop of Vaison, France
		Resigned	Francesco Moricotti Prignani Butillo †	Archbishop of Pisa, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
		Appointed	Niccolò †	Bishop of Isernia, Italy
		Died	Nicola †	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
		Died	Cornelius O’Tigernach, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
		Resigned	Géraud de Palayrac †	Bishop of Spoleto, Italy	Bishop of Sarlat, France
		Appointed	Paolo †	Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
		Died	Pál Péterfia †	Bishop of Csanád, Hungary
		Born	Thomas Radcliff, O.E.S.A. †		Bishop of Dromore, Ireland
		Died	Guillaume de Rance, O.P. †	Bishop of Sées {Séez}, France
		Appointed	Raimond Bernard de Roqueis †	Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
		Died	Francesco de Ruberto (Marchesi) †	Bishop of Trivento, Italy
		Appointed	Robero Ruffo, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Ravello, Italy
		Appointed	Juan Bautista Ruiz, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
		Appointed	Juan Bautista Ruiz, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Novae Patrae	Auxiliary Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
		Ordained Bishop	Juan Bautista Ruiz, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Novae Patrae	Auxiliary Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
		Appointed	Nicola Scarinci †	Bishop of Montefiascone, Italy
		Died	Bartolomeo di San Germano, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Alessano, Italy
		Died	Péter Siklósi †	Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
		Died	Raimondo di San Michele, O. Carm. †	Archbishop of Smirne, Turkey
		Appointed	Tamás †	Bishop of Csanád, Hungary
		Appointed	Serafino Tavacci da Trino, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy	Bishop of Santa Giusta (Othoca), Italy
		Appointed	Tylo (Dietrich) Stobenhain, O.T. †	Bishop of Samland (Sambia), Poland
2 Jan		Died	Simon de Renou, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Tours, France
7 Jan		Died	Alfonso de Vargas †	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
15 Jan		Appointed	Pietro Budana †	Archbishop of Corfù, Greece
		Appointed	Luca Contraguerra, O.P. †	Bishop of Nepi, Italy	Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy
		Appointed	Guglielmo da Urbino, O.F.M. †	Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
		Appointed	Guglielmo da Urbino, O.F.M. †	Administrator of Otranto, Italy	Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
		Appointed	Raimondo Venato †	Bishop of Sora, Italy
		Appointed	Umberto de Villette (Chevron) †	Archbishop of Tarentaise (Moûtiers-en-Tarentaise), France
23 Jan		Appointed	Pierre de Cros (de Calmefort), O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Toulouse, France	Former Administrator of Arles, France
24 Jan		Appointed	Giovanni da Camerino †	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
		Selected	Jean Flandrin †	Archbishop of Arles, France	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Auch, France
		Appointed	Bertrand de Raffin †	Bishop of Rodez, France
26 Jan		Appointed	Andrea Cumanus †	Bishop of Cassano all’Jonio, Italy	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
26 Jan		Appointed	Matteo Spina †	Archbishop of Trani, Italy	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
2 Feb		Ordained Bishop	Tylo (Dietrich) Stobenhain, O.T. †	Bishop of Samland (Sambia), Poland
3 Feb		Appointed	Paolo dei Lapi (Francisci de Roma), O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Monreale, Italy	Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica
5 Feb		Died	Niels Jensen †	Archbishop of Lund, Sweden
7 Feb		Appointed	Martinho Anes de Zamora †	Bishop of Lisboa, Portugal
		Appointed	Gorello †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
		Appointed	Bertrando Mormille †	Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy
		Appointed	Pedro †	Bishop of Silves (Sylves), Portugal
		Appointed	Giovanni di Sangemini, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Termoli, Italy
		Appointed	Giacomo di Silvestro †	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
11 Feb		Appointed	Jean Dieudonné †	Bishop of Senlis, France
		Appointed	Guilleume de Dormans †	Bishop of Meaux, France	Archbishop of Sens, France
		Appointed	Guillaume de Vienne, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Autun, France	Archbishop of Rouen, France
16 Feb		Died	Guillem de Torrelles †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
22 Feb		Died	Juan de Villareal †	Bishop of Osma, Spain
24 Feb	39.1	Installed	Niccolò Brancaccio †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
6 Mar	87.1	Resigned	Jan Očko z Vlašim †	Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
11 Mar		Died	Hugues Aubert †	Bishop of Albi, France
19 Mar		Appointed	Giovanni da Comino, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Chieti, Italy
	31.2	Appointed	Jan z Jenštejna †	Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia	Archbishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Nikolaus Ziegenbock, O.P. †	Bishop of Meißen (Meissen), Germany
21 Mar		Appointed	Pedro Fernández de Frías †	Bishop of Osma, Spain	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
26 Mar		Appointed	Hugo de Lupia y Bagés †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain	Bishop of Valencia, Spain
26 Mar		Appointed	Giovanni Nicasii, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Sarda, Albania
29 Mar		Born	Arnau Marí de Santacília †		Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
Apr		Died	Umberto de Villette (Chevron) †	Archbishop of Tarentaise (Moûtiers-en-Tarentaise), France
9 Apr		Appointed	Johann Potho von Pothenstein †	Bishop of Münster, Germany	Bishop of Schwerin, Germany
18 Apr	26.2	Appointed	Adolf von Nassau †	Archbishop of Mainz, Germany
18 Apr		Appointed	Roberto †	Bishop of Valva e Sulmona, Italy	Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
20 Apr		Appointed	Gilberto de Ferentino, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Ferentino, Italy
		Appointed	Giovanni Nocario, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Nocera Umbra, Italy
		Appointed	Nicola Rosati †	Bishop of Veroli, Italy
May		Appointed	Magnus Nielsen †	Archbishop of Lund, Sweden
18 May		Appointed	Domenico da Firenze, O.P. †	Bishop of Albi, France	Archbishop of Toulouse, France
18 May		Appointed	Giovanni Salat, O.P. †	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
20 May		Appointed	Jean Flandrin †	Archbishop of Auch, France	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
20 May		Appointed	Michel Etienne de L’Isle †	Archbishop of Embrun, France
23 May		Died	Giraud di Pousillac †	Archbishop of Aix, France
25 May		Appointed	Niccolò Vanni †	Bishop of Fiesole, Italy	Bishop of Recanati, Italy
1 Jun		Appointed	João d’Angoult †	Archbishop of Aix, France
		Appointed	Giacomo de’ Cavalli †	Bishop of Vercelli, Italy	Bishop of Turnu Severin, Hungary
		Appointed	Guillaume de la Voute, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Valence and Die, France	Archbishop of Albi, France
		Appointed	Aymar de La Voulte, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Marseille, France
6 Jul		Died	Jean de Blauzac (Blandiac) †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
8 Jul	64.5	Appointed	Hugues de Montrelais (Jr.) †	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
11 Jul		Appointed	Arnaud †	Bishop of Lombez, France
13 Jul		Appointed	Francesco Rafardi, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Famagusta, Cyprus	Bishop of Segorbe-Albarracin, Spain
13 Jul		Appointed	Guillaume de Vallau, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Bethleem	Bishop of Évreux, France
15 Jul		Appointed	Thomas de Rossy, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Whithorn-Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain
16 Jul		Appointed	Paolo da San Rufello †	Bishop of Forli, Italy
27 Jul		Appointed	Grégoire Langlois †	Bishop of Sées {Séez}, France
Aug		Died	Lorenzo Pinotti †	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
6 Aug		Appointed	Guillaume Beschard †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France
		Appointed	Laurent de La Faye †	Bishop of Avranches, France
		Confirmed	Hartlev Hartlevsson †	Bishop of Västerås (Westeraes), Sweden
13 Aug	39.6	Died	Giacomo Orsini †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro
2 Sep		Appointed	Pavao von Horvata †	Bishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia	Bishop Emeritus
6 Sep		Appointed	Giorgio Dalmato, O. Carm. †	Archbishop of Smirne, Turkey
3 Oct		Appointed	Pedro Raimundo de Barrière, C.R.S.A. †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Marcellino e Pietro	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Autun, France
7 Oct		Appointed	Ettore Orsini †	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy
12 Oct		Appointed	Ugolino †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
19 Oct		Appointed	John of Peblys †	Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain
21 Oct		Appointed	Tommaso Ammannati †	Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente
24 Oct		Appointed	Pietro Roncella †	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
30 Oct		Ordained Bishop	Robert Derling †	Bishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain
7 Nov		Appointed	Florenz von Wevelinghoven †	Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
10 Nov		Died	Stephen Wale †	Bishop of Meath, Ireland
22 Nov		Died	Pierre de Chalais †	Bishop of Montauban, France
18 Dec		Ordained Bishop	Jean Flandrin †	Archbishop of Auch, France	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

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