The Year of Our Lord 1562

Bishop Events

July to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

Jul Died Pietro della Tolfa † Bishop-Elect of San Marco (Argentano), Italy

6 Jul 46.7 Appointed Gianantonio Capizucchi † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme Cardinal, Bishop of Lodi, Italy

Appointed Filesio Cittadini † Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy Bishop Emeritus

61.5 Appointed Georges d’Armagnac † Cardinal-Priest of San Nicola in Carcere Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tours, France

24.5 Installed Luigi d’Este † Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo Cardinal, Administrator of Auch, France

46.5 Appointed Girolamo Federici † Bishop of Martirano (Martoranum), Italy Bishop of Lodi, Italy

34.7 Appointed Tolomeo Gallio † Archbishop of Manfredonia, Italy Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

44.8 Installed Antoine Perrenot de Granvella † Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola Cardinal, Archbishop of Besançon, France

Appointed Carlo Grimaldi † Bishop of Sagone (Sagona), France Bishop of Albenga, Italy

55.5 Appointed Bernardo Navagero † Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio Cardinal, Former Administrator of Verona, Italy

30.5 Resigned Flavio Orsini † Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy Cardinal, Bishop of Spoleto, Italy

Appointed Francisco Ramírez † Bishop of Cuzco, Peru

63.5 Appointed Domingo de Santo Tomás, O.P. † Bishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia

9 Jul 55.5 Died Andrzej Czarnkowski † Bishop of Poznań, Poland

16 Jul 23.6 Appointed Francesco Gonzaga † Cardinal-Deacon of San Lorenzo in Lucina Cardinal, Bishop of Mantova, Italy

28 Jul Died Raymund Burke, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Emly, Ireland

29 Jul Born Pedro González del Castillo † Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain

15 Aug Installed Francisco del Toral, O.F.M. † Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), México

19 Aug 25.2 Ordained Bishop Guido Luca Ferrero † Bishop of Vercelli, Italy Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus

20 Aug 48.9 Died Simoné Aleotti † Coadjutor Bishop of Forli, Italy

21 Aug Appointed Georg von Hohenwart † Auxiliary Bishop of Basel, Switzerland Auxiliary Bishop-Elect

Appointed Georg von Hohenwart † Titular Bishop of Tripolis in Phoenicia Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Basel, Switzerland

31 Aug 61.6 Appointed Georges d’Armagnac † Administrator of Toulouse, France Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tours, France

31.6 Confirmed Eberhard von Holle † Bishop of Lübeck, Germany Former Bishop-Elect

58.3 Appointed Stanislaw Hosius (Hozjusz) † Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio Cardinal, Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland

Appointed Fabrizio Landriani † Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy

55.6 Resigned Bernardo Navagero † Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio Cardinal, Former Administrator of Verona, Italy

60.6 Appointed Jakub Uchański † Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland

72.6 Appointed Mikołaj Wolski † Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland

2 Sep Died Girolamo Trevisani, O.P. † Bishop of Verona, Italy

11 Sep 66.6 Appointed Juan de los Barrios, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia

15 Sep 55.7 Appointed Bernardo Navagero † Administrator of Verona, Italy Cardinal, Former Administrator

20 Sep 22.2 Ordained Subdeacon Federico Gonzaga † Subdeacon of Mantova, Italy Cardinal, Bishop

21 Sep 22.2 Ordained Deacon Federico Gonzaga † Deacon of Mantova, Italy Cardinal, Bishop

25 Sep 36.7 Appointed Adam Konarski † Bishop of Poznań, Poland

9 Oct 28.7 Appointed Bartolomeo Ferratini (Jr.) † Bishop of Amelia, Italy Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus

64.7 Appointed Antonio Lauro † Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy

Confirmed Stanisław Żelisławski, O. Cist. † Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland

26 Oct Died Giovanni Antonio Pandosi (De Pantusa) † Bishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy

1 Nov 51.8 Ordained Bishop Martin Rythovius (Balduini) † Bishop of Ypres (Ieper), Belgium

62.8 Ordained Bishop Pepin de Rosa, O.P. † Titular Bishop of Selymbria Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen, Belgium

2 Nov Died Johann Gebhard von Mansfeld † Archbishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany

6 Nov 64.8 Appointed Pedro del Frago Garcés † Bishop of Ales e Terralba, Italy Bishop of Huesca, Spain

Appointed Tomaso Frinsinio, O.P. † Auxiliary Bishop of Cosenza, Italy

Appointed Tomaso Frinsinio, O.P. † Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica Auxiliary Bishop of Cosenza, Italy

Appointed Juan Orozco de Arce † Bishop of Siracusa, Italy Bishop of Catania, Italy

Born Francesco Sforza † Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina

45.8 Appointed Wojciech Staroźrebski Sobiejuski † Bishop of Chełm, Poland Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland

8 Nov Ordained Bishop Bernardo de Albuquerque, O.P. † Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México

59.8 Ordained Bishop Pedro de Ayala, O.F.M. † Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México

56.2 Ordained Bishop François Sonnius (Van de Velde) † Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}, Belgium

12 Nov Died Giovanni Battista Osio † Bishop of Rieti, Italy

19 Nov Appointed Friedrich zu Wied † Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany Former Archbishop-Elect

20 Nov Died Lázaro Carrasco † Bishop-Elect of Nicaragua

18.1 Died Giovanni de’ Medici (Jr.) † Cardinal, Administrator of Pisa, Italy

23 Nov 56.8 Appointed Marco Antonio Amulio † Cardinal, Bishop of Rieti, Italy

24 Nov Died János Kolozsváry, O.S.B. † Bishop of Csanád, Hungary

Dec 42.9 Died Juan Salcedo † Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Died Donagh O’Tighe † Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland

16 Dec 49.9 Appointed Philibert Babou de La Bourdaisière † Administrator of Auxerre, France Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Angoulême, France

33.9 Appointed Claude-Charles-Roger de Bauffremont † Bishop of Troyes, France

61.9 Resigned Matteo Concini † Bishop of Cortona, Italy Bishop Emeritus

27.9 Appointed Francesco Contarini (Contareno) † Bishop of Paphos, Cyprus

Appointed François de St-Marcel d’Avançon † Bishop of Grenoble, France

42.1 Resigned Alessandro Farnese (Jr.) † Administrator of Spoleto, Italy Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

42.9 Appointed Girolamo Gaddi † Bishop of Cortona, Italy

57.9 Appointed Antonio Giustiniani, O.P. † Archbishop of Naxos, Greece Bishop of Lipari, Italy

35.1 Resigned Louis de Guise de Lorraine † Archbishop of Sens, France Cardinal, Bishop of Metz, France

Appointed Sebastiano Leccavella, O.P. † Archbishop (Personal Title) of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy Bishop Emeritus

35.9 Resigned Philippe de Lénoncourt † Bishop of Auxerre, France Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index

30.9 Appointed Flavio Orsini † Cardinal, Bishop of Spoleto, Italy

44.1 Appointed Nicolas de Pellevé † Archbishop of Sens, France Cardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France

67.8 Resigned Giacomo Puteo (del Pozzo) † Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

28.9 Appointed Antonio Puteo (del Pozzo) † Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy

Appointed Jean-Baptiste Tiercelin † Bishop of Luçon, France Bishop Emeritus

22 Dec 43.9 Died João Nunes Barreto, S.J. † Patriarch of Ethiopia

45.9 Succeeded Andrés de Oviedo, S.J. † Patriarch of Ethiopia

26 Dec 67.9 Died Cesare Cibo (Cybo) † Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy

63.9 Ordained Bishop Domingo de Santo Tomás, O.P. † Bishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
Jul		Died	Pietro della Tolfa †	Bishop-Elect of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
6 Jul	46.7	Appointed	Gianantonio Capizucchi †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme	Cardinal, Bishop of Lodi, Italy
	Appointed	Filesio Cittadini †	Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
61.5	Appointed	Georges d’Armagnac †	Cardinal-Priest of San Nicola in Carcere	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tours, France
24.5	Installed	Luigi d’Este †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo	Cardinal, Administrator of Auch, France
46.5	Appointed	Girolamo Federici †	Bishop of Martirano (Martoranum), Italy	Bishop of Lodi, Italy
34.7	Appointed	Tolomeo Gallio †	Archbishop of Manfredonia, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
44.8	Installed	Antoine Perrenot de Granvella †	Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola	Cardinal, Archbishop of Besançon, France
	Appointed	Carlo Grimaldi †	Bishop of Sagone (Sagona), France	Bishop of Albenga, Italy
55.5	Appointed	Bernardo Navagero †	Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio	Cardinal, Former Administrator of Verona, Italy
30.5	Resigned	Flavio Orsini †	Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
	Appointed	Francisco Ramírez †	Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
63.5	Appointed	Domingo de Santo Tomás, O.P. †	Bishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
9 Jul	55.5	Died	Andrzej Czarnkowski †	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
16 Jul	23.6	Appointed	Francesco Gonzaga †	Cardinal-Deacon of San Lorenzo in Lucina	Cardinal, Bishop of Mantova, Italy
28 Jul		Died	Raymund Burke, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Emly, Ireland
29 Jul		Born	Pedro González del Castillo †		Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
15 Aug		Installed	Francisco del Toral, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), México
19 Aug	25.2	Ordained Bishop	Guido Luca Ferrero †	Bishop of Vercelli, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
20 Aug	48.9	Died	Simoné Aleotti †	Coadjutor Bishop of Forli, Italy
21 Aug		Appointed	Georg von Hohenwart †	Auxiliary Bishop of Basel, Switzerland	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect
	Appointed	Georg von Hohenwart †	Titular Bishop of Tripolis in Phoenicia	Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Basel, Switzerland
31 Aug	61.6	Appointed	Georges d’Armagnac †	Administrator of Toulouse, France	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tours, France
31.6	Confirmed	Eberhard von Holle †	Bishop of Lübeck, Germany	Former Bishop-Elect
58.3	Appointed	Stanislaw Hosius (Hozjusz) †	Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio	Cardinal, Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
	Appointed	Fabrizio Landriani †	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
55.6	Resigned	Bernardo Navagero †	Cardinal-Priest of San Pancrazio	Cardinal, Former Administrator of Verona, Italy
60.6	Appointed	Jakub Uchański †	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
72.6	Appointed	Mikołaj Wolski †	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
2 Sep		Died	Girolamo Trevisani, O.P. †	Bishop of Verona, Italy
11 Sep	66.6	Appointed	Juan de los Barrios, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
15 Sep	55.7	Appointed	Bernardo Navagero †	Administrator of Verona, Italy	Cardinal, Former Administrator
20 Sep	22.2	Ordained Subdeacon	Federico Gonzaga †	Subdeacon of Mantova, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop
21 Sep	22.2	Ordained Deacon	Federico Gonzaga †	Deacon of Mantova, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop
25 Sep	36.7	Appointed	Adam Konarski †	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
9 Oct	28.7	Appointed	Bartolomeo Ferratini (Jr.) †	Bishop of Amelia, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
64.7	Appointed	Antonio Lauro †	Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
	Confirmed	Stanisław Żelisławski, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
26 Oct		Died	Giovanni Antonio Pandosi (De Pantusa) †	Bishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy
1 Nov	51.8	Ordained Bishop	Martin Rythovius (Balduini) †	Bishop of Ypres (Ieper), Belgium
62.8	Ordained Bishop	Pepin de Rosa, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Selymbria	Auxiliary Bishop of Mechelen, Belgium
2 Nov		Died	Johann Gebhard von Mansfeld †	Archbishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
6 Nov	64.8	Appointed	Pedro del Frago Garcés †	Bishop of Ales e Terralba, Italy	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
	Appointed	Tomaso Frinsinio, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Cosenza, Italy
	Appointed	Tomaso Frinsinio, O.P. †	Titular Archbishop of Thessalonica	Auxiliary Bishop of Cosenza, Italy
	Appointed	Juan Orozco de Arce †	Bishop of Siracusa, Italy	Bishop of Catania, Italy
	Born	Francesco Sforza †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
45.8	Appointed	Wojciech Staroźrebski Sobiejuski †	Bishop of Chełm, Poland	Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
8 Nov		Ordained Bishop	Bernardo de Albuquerque, O.P. †	Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
59.8	Ordained Bishop	Pedro de Ayala, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
56.2	Ordained Bishop	François Sonnius (Van de Velde) †	Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands	Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}, Belgium
12 Nov		Died	Giovanni Battista Osio †	Bishop of Rieti, Italy
19 Nov		Appointed	Friedrich zu Wied †	Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Former Archbishop-Elect
20 Nov		Died	Lázaro Carrasco †	Bishop-Elect of Nicaragua
18.1	Died	Giovanni de’ Medici (Jr.) †	Cardinal, Administrator of Pisa, Italy
23 Nov	56.8	Appointed	Marco Antonio Amulio †	Cardinal, Bishop of Rieti, Italy
24 Nov		Died	János Kolozsváry, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Csanád, Hungary
Dec	42.9	Died	Juan Salcedo †	Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
	Died	Donagh O’Tighe †	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
16 Dec	49.9	Appointed	Philibert Babou de La Bourdaisière †	Administrator of Auxerre, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Angoulême, France
33.9	Appointed	Claude-Charles-Roger de Bauffremont †	Bishop of Troyes, France
61.9	Resigned	Matteo Concini †	Bishop of Cortona, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
27.9	Appointed	Francesco Contarini (Contareno) †	Bishop of Paphos, Cyprus
	Appointed	François de St-Marcel d’Avançon †	Bishop of Grenoble, France
42.1	Resigned	Alessandro Farnese (Jr.) †	Administrator of Spoleto, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
42.9	Appointed	Girolamo Gaddi †	Bishop of Cortona, Italy
57.9	Appointed	Antonio Giustiniani, O.P. †	Archbishop of Naxos, Greece	Bishop of Lipari, Italy
35.1	Resigned	Louis de Guise de Lorraine †	Archbishop of Sens, France	Cardinal, Bishop of Metz, France
	Appointed	Sebastiano Leccavella, O.P. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
35.9	Resigned	Philippe de Lénoncourt †	Bishop of Auxerre, France	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Index
30.9	Appointed	Flavio Orsini †	Cardinal, Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
44.1	Appointed	Nicolas de Pellevé †	Archbishop of Sens, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
67.8	Resigned	Giacomo Puteo (del Pozzo) †	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
28.9	Appointed	Antonio Puteo (del Pozzo) †	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
	Appointed	Jean-Baptiste Tiercelin †	Bishop of Luçon, France	Bishop Emeritus
22 Dec	43.9	Died	João Nunes Barreto, S.J. †	Patriarch of Ethiopia
45.9	Succeeded	Andrés de Oviedo, S.J. †	Patriarch of Ethiopia
26 Dec	67.9	Died	Cesare Cibo (Cybo) †	Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
63.9	Ordained Bishop	Domingo de Santo Tomás, O.P. †	Bishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia

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