The Year of Our Lord 1500

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Died	Tommaso de Acciaro, O.P. †	Bishop of Satriano, Italy
		Died	Agostino , O.S.B. †	Bishop of Argos, Greece
		Born	Manuel de Almada †		Bishop Emeritus of Angra, Portugal
		Born	Julião de Alva †		Bishop Emeritus of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
		Died	Olof Andreae de Vallibus (Laurentii) †	Bishop of Västerås (Westeraes), Sweden
		Appointed	David ap Yeworth (Gorwerth), O. Cist. †	Bishop of Saint Asaph, Wales, Great Britain
		Died	Giacomo de Bacio †	Bishop of Chieti, Italy
		Resigned	Antoine Balue, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Saint-Pons-de-Thomières, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	René du Bellay de Langey †		Bishop Emeritus of Le Mans, France
		Died	Ottaviano Bentivoglio †	Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
		Born	Marcantonio Bobba †		Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Aosta, Italy
		Born	Edmund Bonner †		Bishop Emeritus of London, England, Great Britain
		Resigned	Hector de Bourbon †	Bishop of Lavaur, France	Archbishop Emeritus of Toulouse, France
	23.0	Died	Constantino Castriola de Scanderrechis †	Bishop of Isernia, Italy
		Died	Gudiel de Cervatos †	Bishop of Civitate (Città or Civita), Italy
		Resigned	Antoine de Chalon †	Bishop of Autun, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Francesco Crasso †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eufemia
		Born	Marcello Crescenzi †		Cardinal, Administrator of Conza, Italy
		Born	Jacques d’Annebaut †		Cardinal, Bishop of Lisieux, France
		Died	Michael Deacon †	Bishop of Saint Asaph, Wales, Great Britain
		Died	Hugo d’Espagne †	Bishop of Rieux, France
		Born	Alfonso de’ Sangro †		Bishop Emeritus of Lecce, Italy
	54.0	Died	Gabriel du Mas †	Bishop of Périgueux (Vesuna), France
		Born	Pierre Duval †		Bishop Emeritus of Sées {Séez}, France
		Died	Constantin Eruli †	Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
		Succeeded	Francesco Erulli †	Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
		Born	Pedro Fernández Manrique †		Cardinal, Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
		Born	Filiberto Ferrero †		Cardinal, Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
		Appointed	Alonso de Fonseca y Acevedo †	Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
		Died	Ottaviano Fornari †	Bishop of Mariana, France
		Died	Francesco †	Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia, Italy
		Ordained Bishop	Niels Friis †	Bishop of Viborg, Denmark
		Died	Pietro Gaetani †	Bishop of Fondi (Fundi), Italy
		Born	Juan García Pérez y Oliván †		Bishop of Urgell, Spain
		Born	Jacques Hanot, O. Praem. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Reims, France
		Died	Bernardino Ilcino, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Bobbio, Italy
		Resigned	Charles de Joyeuse †	Bishop of Saint-Flour, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Matthias Kanuti, O.S.B. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Halberstadt, Germany	Bishop of Garðar, Greenland
		Died	Giovanni Battista Lagni †	Archbishop of Rossano, Italy
		Born	Feliks Ligęza †		Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine
		Born	Roderick MacLean †		Bishop of The Isles (Sodor), Scotland, Great Britain
		Born	Alvaro Magellano †		Bishop of San Leone, Italy
		Born	François Mangeard †		Auxiliary Bishop of Langres, France
	22.0	Succeeded	Basilio Mascardi †	Bishop of Todi, Italy
		Died	Francesco Mascardi †	Bishop of Todi, Italy
		Appointed	Pedro Montemolín, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
		Appointed	Thomas de Nola, O.P. †	Bishop of Civitate (Città or Civita), Italy
		Appointed	Donatus O’Brien †	Auxiliary Bishop of Worcester, England, Great Britain
		Died	Sean O’Cassin de Tuderto, O.F.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Killala, Ireland
		Resigned	Jean de Pardaillan †	Bishop of Oloron (Oloron-Sainte-Marie), France	Bishop Emeritus
		Succeeded	Francesco Pellicer †	Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
		Died	Battista Pontini, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Bitonto, Italy
		Died	Martino Ponz †	Archbishop of Messina, Italy
		Died	Francesco Rosa †	Bishop of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy
		Born	Pepin de Rosa, O.P. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen, Belgium
		Born	Francisco Sancho Allepuz †		Bishop of Segorbe, Spain
	61.0	Appointed	Giovanni Antonio Sangiorgio †	Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine	Cardinal, Bishop of Parma, Italy
		Born	Ludovico Simonetta †		Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Pesaro, Italy
		Died	Acacio de Sobriach †	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
		Born	Juan Solano, O.P. †		Bishop Emeritus of Cuzco, Peru
		Died	Berenger de Sos (Sog) †	Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
		Resigned	Stephanus , O.F.M. †	Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece	Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Jérome Antoine de Subiaco †	Bishop of Acci (Accia), France
		Born	Thomas Thirlby †		Bishop Emeritus of Ely, England, Great Britain
	Appointed	Thomas †	Bishop of Aire, France
	Born	Robert Wauchope †		Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
	Died	Florence Wolley (Wooley), O.S.B. †	Bishop Emeritus of Clogher, Ireland
	Born	Melchior Zobel von Giebelstadt †		Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
3 Jan	53.0	Died	Christoph Schachner †	Bishop of Passau, Germany
5 Jan	25.6	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Stefano Ferrero †	Bishop of Vercelli, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Bologna, Italy
7 Jan	41.0	Died	Fernando de Almeida (Cotignus) †	Bishop of Nevers, France
8 Jan		Appointed	David ap Yeworth (Gorwerth), O. Cist. †	Bishop of Saint Asaph, Wales, Great Britain
	60.0	Confirmed	Henry Deane †	Bishop of Salisbury, England, Great Britain	Archbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
		Appointed	Miles Saley (Salley), O.S.B. †	Bishop of Llandaff, Wales, Great Britain
13 Jan		Appointed	Antoine d’Albon †	Bishop of Arras, France	Former Bishop-Elect
13 Jan		Appointed	Giacomo Pisanelli †	Bishop of Scala, Italy
14 Jan	54.7	Selected	Wiguläus Fröschl von Marzoll †	Bishop of Passau, Germany
14 Jan		Born	Jodocus Hoetfilter †		Bishop of Lübeck, Germany
17 Jan	30.0	Died	Juan de Borja Lanzol de Romaní †	Cardinal, Administrator of Valencia, Spain
24 Jan	33.0	Appointed	Philippe de Clèves †	Bishop of Nevers, France	Bishop of Autun, France
29 Jan	19.0	Appointed	Louis de Joyeuse †	Bishop of Saint-Flour, France
29 Jan		Appointed	Nicola Pellegrini †	Bishop of Fondi (Fundi), Italy
31 Jan		Died	Martin Leonis †	Bishop of Curland, Latvia
2 Feb	69.8	Appointed	Oliviero Carafa †	Administrator of Chieti, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
7 Feb	57.0	Appointed	Diego de Deza, O.P. †	Bishop of Palencia, Spain	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
		Appointed	Giovanni , O.F.M. †	Bishop of Bisarcio, Italy
		Appointed	Diego Ramírez de Guzmán †	Bishop of Lugo, Spain	Bishop of Catania, Italy
	40.1	Appointed	Diego Ramírez de Villaescua de Haro †	Bishop of Málaga, Spain	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
		Appointed	Alonso Suárez de la Fuente del Sauce †	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
9 Feb	46.1	Appointed	Francisco Desprats †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain	Cardinal, Bishop of León, Spain
14 Feb		Died	Prospero Caffarelli †	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
14 Feb	34.1	Appointed	Giuliano Cesarini (Jr.) †	Cardinal, Administrator of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
18 Feb		Appointed	Olivier de Vienne †	Bishop of Autun, France	Former Bishop-Elect
20 Feb		Died	Guillaume d’Harcourt †	Bishop of Verdun, France
		Succeeded	Waricus de Dommartin †	Bishop of Verdun, France	Bishop-Elect
		Died	Giovanni Antonio Pavaro (Penosis) †	Bishop of Poreč (Parenzo), Croatia
22 Feb		Born	Rodolfo Pio †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
24 Feb		Appointed	Luigi (Alvise) Tasso †	Bishop of Poreč (Parenzo), Croatia	Bishop of Recanati, Italy
25 Feb		Born	Giovanni Guidiccioni †		Bishop of Fossombrone, Italy
3 Mar		Born	Reginald Pole †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
12 Mar		Died	Maunu Särkilahti (Stiernkors) †	Bishop of Åbo, Finland
18 Mar		Appointed	Bernard von Polheim †	Bishop of Wien, Austria
20 Mar	22.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Amanieu d’Albret †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere
	28.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Pedro Luis de Borja Lanzol de Romaní, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
	56.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Diego Hurtado de Mendoza y Quiñones †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Archbishop
25 Mar	65.2	Died	Bartolomé Martí †	Cardinal, Bishop of Segorbe-Albarracin, Spain
28 Mar		Appointed	Alessandro Guasco †	Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
1 Apr		Appointed	György Szatmári †	Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary	Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
8 Apr		Appointed	Juan Bautista Bagaroto †	Bishop of Bobbio, Italy
8 Apr		Appointed	Giovanni Olivieri †	Bishop of Isernia, Italy
25 Apr		Appointed	Gilberto Martí (Martini), O.S.H. †	Bishop of Segorbe-Albarracin, Spain
26 Apr		Ordained Bishop	David ap Yeworth (Gorwerth), O. Cist. †	Bishop of Saint Asaph, Wales, Great Britain
26 Apr		Ordained Bishop	Miles Saley (Salley), O.S.B. †	Bishop of Llandaff, Wales, Great Britain
29 Apr	55.0	Confirmed	Wiguläus Fröschl von Marzoll †	Bishop of Passau, Germany
		Appointed	Gregorius †	Bishop of Turnu Severin, Hungary
		Appointed	Gregorius †	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary	Bishop of Turnu Severin, Hungary
		Appointed	Pierre de Rosier †	Administrator of Lavaur, France
May	49.3	Resigned	André d’Espinay †	Administrator of Aix, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
4 May		Appointed	Arnaud (Ferdinando) Castiglia †	Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
	22.3	Appointed	Amanieu d’Albret †	Administrator of Oloron (Oloron-Sainte-Marie), France	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere
		Appointed	Agapito Gerardini †	Archbishop of Manfredonia, Italy
		Appointed	João Lobo †	Bishop of Tanger (Tangier), Morocco
		Appointed	Diego de Ortiz de Vilhegas †	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
		Appointed	Michael Sculteti †	Bishop of Curland, Latvia
13 May		Appointed	Christophe de Brillac †	Archbishop of Aix, France	Archbishop of Tours, France
		Appointed	Pedro de Lizola †	Auxiliary Bishop of (Saint-Lizier de) Couserans (or Conserans), France
		Appointed	Pedro de Lizola †	Titular Bishop of Tripolis in Phoenicia	Auxiliary Bishop of (Saint-Lizier de) Couserans (or Conserans), France
14 May	55.1	Ordained Bishop	Wiguläus Fröschl von Marzoll †	Bishop of Passau, Germany
14 May		Appointed	Thomas Pigot †	Bishop of Bangor, Wales, Great Britain
21 May		Died	Alonso de Valdivieso †	Bishop of León, Spain
24 May		Ordained Bishop	Michael Sculteti †	Bishop of Curland, Latvia
29 May	76.7	Died	Thomas Rotheram (Scott) †	Archbishop of York, England, Great Britain
Jun		Resigned	Olivier de Vienne †	Bishop-Elect of Autun, France	Former Bishop-Elect
3 Jun		Appointed	Thomas Clerke †	Bishop of Killala, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
13 Jun		Born	Ernst von Bayern †		Former Bishop-Elect of Salzburg, Austria
26 Jun		Appointed	Diego Ramírez de Guzmán †	Bishop of Catania, Italy
26 Jun	35.4	Appointed	Pedro Ribera †	Bishop of Lugo, Spain
28 Jun	66.4	Appointed	Martinho da Costa †	Archbishop of Lisboa, Portugal
28 Jun	94.4	Resigned	Jorge da Costa, O. Cist. †	Archbishop of Lisboa, Portugal	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina

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