The Year of Our Lord 1549

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	28.0	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Altoviti †	Archbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
		Born	Antonio Bornio †		Bishop of Castro di Puglia, Italy
	63.0	Died	Gianfrancesco Bruno †	Bishop of Nola, Italy
		Resigned	Bernardino Callini de Montorio, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Segni, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Resigned	Tito Candiano †	Bishop of Chiron, Greece	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Juan Nicolás Valdés de Carriazo †		Bishop of Guadix, Spain
		Died	Rosmano Casamassima †	Bishop Emeritus of Polignano (Polinianum), Italy
		Died	Marzio Cerboni †	Bishop of Caserta, Italy
		Died	Jerzy Chwalczewski (Palczewski) †	Bishop of Lutsk (Łuck), Ukraine
	75.0	Died	Angelo Colocci †	Bishop of Nocera Umbra, Italy
	48.0	Resigned	Donato Curiale †	Bishop of Bova, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Diego da Conceição de Araújo, O.S.A. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Goa, India
		Died	Giovanni de Rosa †	Bishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia
		Born	Giovanni (Giulio) della Torre †		Bishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia
		Resigned	Valentino Franco †	Bishop of Boiano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Eugenio Fucci †		Bishop of Veroli, Italy
		Resigned	Ludovico Furconio †	Bishop of Giovinazzo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Guglielmo (Alessandro) Arborio di Gattinara, O.E.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
		Resigned	Diego de Loaysa, C.R.S.A. †	Bishop of Modruš, Croatia	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Johann Lohel, O. Praem. †		Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
	30.0	Succeeded	Girolamo Mannelli †	Bishop of Nocera Umbra, Italy
		Born	Pedro Manso Zuñiga †		Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
		Born	Fernando Mendoza González †		Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
		Died	Giovanni Mohedani †	Bishop of Ravello, Italy
	32.0	Professed	Andrés de Oviedo, S.J. †	Member of Society of Jesus	Patriarch of Ethiopia
		Died	Taddeo Pepoli, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy
		Born	François de Péricard †		Bishop of Avranches, France
		Born	Léger de Plas, O.S.B. †		Bishop of Lectoure, France
		Born	Peter von Rascher †		Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
		Born	Sebastião de São Pedro, O.S.A. †		Archbishop of Goa, India
		Born	Giovanni Sauli (Scali, Sacchi), O.P. †		Bishop of Aleria, France
	33.0	Succeeded	Antonio Scarampi †	Bishop of Nola, Italy	Bishop of Lodi, Italy
		Died	Pierre Van Der Worst †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy
		Died	Johann von Malentein †	Bishop of Seckau, Austria
6 Jan		Ordained Bishop	Georg Marschalk von Pappenheim †	Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
9 Jan		Appointed	Bartolomé Sebastián de Aroitia †	Bishop of Patti, Italy	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
		Appointed	Alessandro Guidiccioni †	Coadjutor Bishop of Lucca, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Paganus Lesueur de Esquetot †	Bishop of Coutances, France
18 Jan		Appointed	Fabrizio Arcella †	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
		Appointed	Annibale Magalotti †	Bishop of Alessano, Italy
		Appointed	Pedro Oriona, O. de M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
		Appointed	Pedro Oriona, O. de M. †	Titular Bishop of Columbica	Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
		Appointed	Georges Sgurio †	Bishop of Stefaniaco e Benda, Albania
22 Jan	82.0	Died	Giorgio Andreasi †	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
22 Jan		Succeeded	Giambattista Grossi †	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
25 Jan	68.6	Selected	Tiedemann Bartłomiej Giese †	Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
27 Jan		Ordained Bishop	Jean de Lustrac †	Bishop of Périgueux (Vesuna), France
Feb		Born	Ottavio Accoramboni †		Archbishop Emeritus of Urbino, Italy
5 Feb	30.0	Appointed	François de Lambert †	Bishop of Nice, France
6 Feb	55.0	Died	Agostino Zanetti †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bologna, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, Italy
14 Feb	60.0	Died	Uberto Gambara †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tortona, Italy
22 Feb	72.6	Appointed	Gian Pietro Carafa †	Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
22 Feb	18.5	Resigned	Ranuccio Farnese, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Administrator of Napoli {Naples}, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
24 Feb		Ordained Bishop	Bartolomé Sebastián de Aroitia †	Bishop of Patti, Italy	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
25 Feb	57.1	Appointed	Jean du Bellay †	Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France
		Appointed	Barthelemy Bodin †	Auxiliary Bishop of Poitiers, France
		Appointed	Barthelemy Bodin †	Titular Bishop of Hebron	Auxiliary Bishop of Poitiers, France
	25.4	Installed	Charles Bourbon de Vendôme †	Cardinal-Deacon of San Sisto	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
	31.6	Appointed	Odet de Coligny de Châtillon †	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro
	54.1	Resigned	Girolamo Doria †	Administrator of Noli, Italy	Cardinal, Administrator of Tarragona, Spain
		Appointed	Massimiliano Doria †	Bishop of Noli, Italy
	40.0	Appointed	Giovanni Gerolamo Morone (Moroni) †	Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
26 Feb	54.1	Died	Antonio de Valdivieso, O.P. †	Bishop of Nicaragua
Mar	21.8	Ordained Priest	Johann Leisentrit †	Priest	Prefect of Lausitz (Lusatia), Germany
7 Mar		Died	Gerolamo Argentini †	Bishop of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia
8 Mar		Born	Anton von Schaumberg †		Bishop-Elect of Minden, Germany
10 Mar	49.5	Resigned	Bartolomé de la Cueva y Toledo †	Administrator of Avellino e Frigento, Italy	Cardinal, Administrator of Manfredonia, Italy
11 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Luis Torres †	Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
13 Mar		Appointed	João de Melo †	Bishop of Silves (Sylves), Portugal	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
		Appointed	Hector d’Ossun †	Bishop of (Saint-Lizier de) Couserans (or Conserans), France
	23.0	Resigned	Niccolò Caetani di Sermoneta †	Administrator of Bisignano, Italy	Cardinal, Administrator of Capua, Italy
		Appointed	Domenico Somma †	Bishop of Bisignano, Italy
20 Mar	59.2	Confirmed	Christoph Metzler von Andelberg †	Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
1 Apr	49.2	Resigned	Edmund Bonner †	Bishop of London, England, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
3 Apr		Died	Ascanio Parisani †	Cardinal, Bishop of Rimini, Italy
7 Apr		Ordained Bishop	Martín Sarmiento de Osacastro, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México
8 Apr	50.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Angelo de’ Medici †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	49.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Filiberto Ferrero †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
	35.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Bernardino Maffei †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, Italy
	52.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Girolamo Verallo †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Rossano, Italy
9 Apr		Appointed	Bartolomeo Capranica †	Bishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy
9 Apr	53.2	Appointed	Bonaventura Fauni-Pio, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
10 Apr		Appointed	Gyorgy Maychen †	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
10 Apr		Appointed	Gyorgy Maychen †	Titular Bishop of Philippopolis in Arabia	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
21 Apr	42.3	Ordained Bishop	Erasmus von Limburg †	Bishop of Strasbourg, France
29 Apr		Appointed	Ennio Filonardi †	Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy
5 May		Ordained Bishop	Giambattista Grossi †	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
10 May	23.3	Appointed	Ascanio Albertini †	Bishop of Avellino e Frigento, Italy
	50.1	Installed	Giovanni Angelo de’ Medici †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	49.3	Installed	Filiberto Ferrero †	Cardinal-Priest of San Vitale	Cardinal, Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
	35.2	Installed	Bernardino Maffei †	Cardinal-Priest of San Ciriaco alle Terme Diocleziane	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, Italy
		Appointed	Andrea de Monti, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
		Appointed	Andrea de Monti, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Nicomedia	Auxiliary Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
	52.3	Installed	Girolamo Verallo †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Rossano, Italy
20 May	69.3	Appointed	Miguel da Silva †	Cardinal, Administrator of Massa Marittima, Italy
20 May	68.9	Confirmed	Tiedemann Bartłomiej Giese †	Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
27 May	48.3	Appointed	Lodovico Beccadelli (Beccatelli) †	Bishop of Ravello, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
27 May	44.4	Appointed	Walerian Protosewicz †	Bishop of Lutsk (Łuck), Ukraine	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
28 May	53.4	Ordained Bishop	Bonaventura Fauni-Pio, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Acqui, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
28 May	43.4	Selected	Michael Helding †	Bishop of Merseburg, Germany
30 May	45.5	Installed	Martín Pérez de Ayala †	Bishop of Guadix, Spain	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
5 Jun	41.4	Appointed	Bernardo Salviati †	Bishop of Saint-Papoul, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
5 Jun	59.1	Resigned	Giovanni Salviati †	Administrator of Saint-Papoul, France	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
7 Jun		Appointed	Pirro Franco †	Bishop of Boiano, Italy
	35.3	Appointed	Bernardino Maffei †	Bishop of Caserta, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, Italy
		Appointed	Giovanni Francesco Verdura †	Bishop of Chiron, Greece
8 Jun	49.7	Ordained Bishop	Bartolomé de la Cueva y Toledo †	Bishop	Cardinal, Administrator of Manfredonia, Italy
23 Jun		Died	Francisco Estaña (Stania) †	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
Jul	59.5	Ordained Bishop	Christoph Metzler von Andelberg †	Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
1 Jul		Born	Decio Azzolini (Sr.) †		Cardinal, Bishop of Cervia, Italy
3 Jul	52.5	Resigned	Pietro Paolo Vergerio †	Bishop of Capodistria (Capo d’Istria)(Koper), Slovenia	Bishop Emeritus
5 Jul		Born	Francesco Maria Bourbon Del Monte Santa Maria †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
12 Jul	18.9	Professed	Teotónio de Bragança, S.J. †	Member of Society of Jesus	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
	45.1	Appointed	Stanislaw Hosius (Hozjusz) †	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland	Cardinal, Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
		Appointed	Carlo Traversari †	Bishop of Segni, Italy
		Appointed	Alfonso de Villalobos Xeres †	Coadjutor Bishop of Squillace, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
18 Jul		Resigned	Manuel de Sousa †	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal	Archbishop Emeritus
26 Jul	39.5	Appointed	Ivan Albert Gliričić Dujmić, O.P. †	Bishop of Modruš, Croatia	Bishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia
26 Jul		Appointed	Marco Malipiero †	Bishop of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia
30 Jul		Born	Ferdinando de’ Medici †
31 Jul		Died	Juan Aceres †	Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain
14 Aug	49.6	Died	Filiberto Ferrero †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
19 Aug		Died	Johann Zolner †	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
21 Aug	49.6	Confirmed	Julião de Alva †	Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
		Appointed	Achille Brancia †	Bishop of Bova, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Heinrich Muelich †	Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
		Appointed	Antonio Parragues de Castillejo, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Trieste, Italy	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
		Died	Diego Soto Valera †	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
		Appointed	Tommaso Stella, O.P. †	Bishop of Capodistria (Capo d’Istria)(Koper), Slovenia
		Appointed	Claudio Tolomei †	Bishop of Korčula (Curzola, Cursola), Croatia
30 Aug	49.6	Appointed	Roderick MacLean †	Bishop of Clonmacnoise, Ireland	Bishop of The Isles (Sodor), Scotland, Great Britain
Sep		Born	François Buisseret †		Archbishop of Cambrai, France
1 Sep		Died	Louis de Castelnau †	Bishop of Tarbes, France
16 Sep		Died	Antonio Ramírez de Haro †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
21 Sep	51.8	Died	Benedetto de Accolti †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
11 Oct	19.1	Appointed	Ranuccio Farnese, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Administrator of Ravenna, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
12 Oct	66.7	Died	Pál Várdai †	Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
25 Oct		Appointed	Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera †	Bishop of Giovinazzo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	23.8	Appointed	Sebastiano Ferrero Fieschi †	Bishop of Ivrea, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Juan Punyet, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Urgell, Spain
		Appointed	Juan Punyet, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Ceraunia	Auxiliary Bishop of Urgell, Spain
4 Nov		Succeeded	Alessandro Guidiccioni †	Bishop of Lucca, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
4 Nov	79.8	Died	Bartolomeo Guidiccioni †	Cardinal, Bishop of Lucca, Italy
9 Nov	49.3	Appointed	Federico Cesi †	Administrator of Caserta, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
	35.7	Appointed	Bernardino Maffei †	Archbishop of Chieti, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
	56.0	Appointed	Francesco Sfondrati †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Cremona, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop
	52.8	Appointed	Girolamo Verallo †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Capaccio, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Rossano, Italy
10 Nov	81.6	Died	Alessandro Farnese †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
30 Nov	58.9	Died	Johann von Maltitz †	Bishop of Meißen (Meissen), Germany
4 Dec		Died	Luzius Iter †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
15 Dec		Born	Filippo Archinto †		Bishop Emeritus of Como, Italy
19 Dec	83.9	Died	Ennio Filonardi †	Cardinal, Administrator of Montefeltro, Italy
21 Dec	29.0	Selected	Thomas von Planta †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
23 Dec		Died	Matthew Sanders †	Bishop of Leighlin, Ireland

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