The Year of Our Lord 1570

Bishop Events

July to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

2 Jul Ordained Bishop Girolamo Rustici † Bishop of Tropea, Italy Bishop Emeritus

3 Jul 53.7 Installed Archangelo de’ Bianchi (Blanca), O.P. † Cardinal-Priest of San Cesareo in Palatio Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Teano, Italy

59.5 Appointed Girolamo di Corregio † Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia Cardinal, Archbishop of Taranto, Italy

37.3 Appointed Giovanni Francesco Gàmbara † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

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

57.9 Appointed Cristoforo Madruzzo † Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina Cardinal, Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy

61.4 Appointed Giovanni Gerolamo Morone (Moroni) † Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Appointed Nicolò Ormanetto † Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy

66.4 Appointed Scipione Rebiba † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina

71.6 Appointed Giovanni Ricci † Cardinal-Bishop of Albano Cardinal, Archbishop of Pisa, Italy

37.2 Appointed Giulio della Rovere † Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy

51.5 Appointed Giovanni Antonio Serbelloni † Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Angelo in Pescheria Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

56.3 Appointed Otto Truchseß von Waldburg † Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina Cardinal, Bishop of Augsburg, Germany

19 Jul 51.5 Appointed Girolamo Guglielmi (Vielmi), O.P. † Bishop of Novigrad (Cittanova), Croatia

Appointed Pierre de Rouillie † Bishop of Montpellier, France Bishop Emeritus

1 Aug Ordained Bishop Nicolò Ormanetto † Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy

3 Aug 31.4 Ordained Bishop Stephan Weber † Titular Bishop of Missene (Mysia) Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany

10 Aug Ordained Bishop Lelio Giordano † Bishop of Acerno, Italy Archbishop of Rossano, Italy

11 Aug 39.6 Appointed Francesco Cattani da Diacceto † Bishop of Fiesole, Italy

Appointed Aegidius (Gilles) Van den Bergh (de Monte), O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Deventer, Netherlands

13 Aug Resigned Achille Brancia † Bishop of Bova, Italy Bishop Emeritus

20 Aug Died Nuno Álvares Pereira † Bishop of Angra, Portugal

22 Aug Born Franz Seraph von Dietrichstein † Cardinal, Archbishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia

23 Aug Appointed Antonio Bargaeus de Angelis † Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy

Appointed Wolfgang Holl † Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany

Appointed Wolfgang Holl † Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany

26 Aug 70.6 Died Thomas Thirlby † Bishop Emeritus of Ely, England, Great Britain

27 Aug 40.6 Selected Jerónimo Albornoz, O.F.M. † Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina

29 Aug 52.6 Died Maximilien de Berghes † Archbishop of Cambrai, France

55.6 Died Antoine Caracciolo, C.R.S.A. † Bishop Emeritus of Troyes, France

Sep 48.6 Died Giovanni Carlo Bovio † Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy

4 Sep 27.6 Appointed Giovanni Battista Centurione † Bishop of Accia and Mariana, France Bishop Emeritus of Savona, Italy

Appointed Manuel de Mercado Aldrete, O.S.H. † Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico) Bishop of Panamá

Appointed Sebastián Lartaún † Bishop of Cuzco, Peru

Appointed Donat O’Gallagher, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Killala, Ireland Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland

14 Sep Died Christophe de Foix de Candale † Bishop of Aire, France

15 Sep 27.9 Selected Louis de Berlaymont † Archbishop of Cambrai, France

17 Sep Born Alexandre de Bragança † Archbishop of Évora, Portugal

25 Sep Appointed Paolo Fusco † Bishop of Ravello, Italy Bishop of Sarno, Italy

66.3 Appointed Anton Vrancic (Verancsics) † Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary

Oct Died Filippo Fasio Capponi † Bishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy

4 Oct Born Péter Pázmány, S.J. † Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary

7 Oct Died Antonio Luján Luján, O.F.M. † Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain

20 Oct Appointed Johann Deublinger † Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany

Appointed Johann Deublinger † Titular Bishop of Halmiros Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany

Appointed Antonio da San Michele (Gaspar) Rodríguez, O.F.M. Obs. † Archbishop of Lanciano, Italy

29 Oct Ordained Bishop Aegidius (Gilles) Van den Bergh (de Monte), O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Deventer, Netherlands

5 Nov Ordained Bishop Wolfgang Holl † Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany

Ordained Bishop Donat O’Gallagher, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Killala, Ireland Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland

7 Nov Born Cornelius Gobelius † Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany

8 Nov 40.8 Confirmed Jerónimo Albornoz, O.F.M. † Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina

60.8 Appointed Luis Zapata de Cárdenas, O.F.M. Rec. † Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia

Appointed William Chisholm † Administrator of Vaison, France Former Administrator

Appointed Aurelio Griani, O.F.M. † Bishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy

Appointed Christian Kripper † Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany

Appointed Christian Kripper † Titular Bishop of Symbalia (Cembalo, Balaclawa) Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany

Appointed Giovanni Domenico Rebiba † Bishop of Ortona, Italy Bishop of Catania, Italy

26.9 Appointed Alessandro Riario † Cardinal, Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}

13 Nov 60.0 Died Guillermo Casador † Bishop of Barcelona, Spain

19 Nov Ordained Bishop Aurelio Griani, O.F.M. † Bishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy

Ordained Bishop Giovanni Domenico Rebiba † Bishop of Ortona, Italy Bishop of Catania, Italy

20 Nov 66.8 Installed Gian Girolamo Albani † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina

45.8 Appointed Giovanni Aldobrandini † Cardinal-Priest of San Simeone Profeta Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Imola, Italy

59.8 Installed Bl. Paolo (Scipione) Burali d’Arezzo, C.R. † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

56.8 Appointed Alessandro Crivelli † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Cariati e Cerenzia, Italy

40.0 Appointed Charles d’Angennes † Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eufemia Cardinal, Bishop of Le Mans, France

Appointed Francesco Angelo Gazzino, O.P. † Bishop of Polignano (Polinianum), Italy

Appointed Carlo Montigli † Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy

26 Nov 33.9 Ordained Bishop Girolamo Rusticucci † Bishop of Senigallia, Italy Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina

Dec 71.9 Died Domingo de Santo Tomás, O.P. † Bishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia

Died Jean du Tillet † Bishop of Meaux, France

8 Dec Born Antonio Arrigoni, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy

11 Dec 57.1 Appointed Jacques Amyot † Bishop of Auxerre, France

34.9 Died Friedrich Lichtenauer † Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany

52.8 Confirmed Godfried van Mierlo, O.P. † Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands Bishop Emeritus

22.9 Appointed Jean de Monluc, O.S.Io.Hieros. † Bishop of Condom, France

13 Dec Ordained Bishop Carlo Montigli † Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
2 Jul		Ordained Bishop	Girolamo Rustici †	Bishop of Tropea, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
3 Jul	53.7	Installed	Archangelo de’ Bianchi (Blanca), O.P. †	Cardinal-Priest of San Cesareo in Palatio	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Teano, Italy
59.5	Appointed	Girolamo di Corregio †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia	Cardinal, Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
37.3	Appointed	Giovanni Francesco Gàmbara †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
66.1	Appointed	Stanislaw Hosius (Hozjusz) †	Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente	Cardinal, Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
57.9	Appointed	Cristoforo Madruzzo †	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina	Cardinal, Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
61.4	Appointed	Giovanni Gerolamo Morone (Moroni) †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	Appointed	Nicolò Ormanetto †	Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
66.4	Appointed	Scipione Rebiba †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
71.6	Appointed	Giovanni Ricci †	Cardinal-Bishop of Albano	Cardinal, Archbishop of Pisa, Italy
37.2	Appointed	Giulio della Rovere †	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
51.5	Appointed	Giovanni Antonio Serbelloni †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Angelo in Pescheria	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
56.3	Appointed	Otto Truchseß von Waldburg †	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina	Cardinal, Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
19 Jul	51.5	Appointed	Girolamo Guglielmi (Vielmi), O.P. †	Bishop of Novigrad (Cittanova), Croatia
	Appointed	Pierre de Rouillie †	Bishop of Montpellier, France	Bishop Emeritus
1 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Nicolò Ormanetto †	Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
3 Aug	31.4	Ordained Bishop	Stephan Weber †	Titular Bishop of Missene (Mysia)	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
10 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Lelio Giordano †	Bishop of Acerno, Italy	Archbishop of Rossano, Italy
11 Aug	39.6	Appointed	Francesco Cattani da Diacceto †	Bishop of Fiesole, Italy
	Appointed	Aegidius (Gilles) Van den Bergh (de Monte), O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Deventer, Netherlands
13 Aug		Resigned	Achille Brancia †	Bishop of Bova, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
20 Aug		Died	Nuno Álvares Pereira †	Bishop of Angra, Portugal
22 Aug		Born	Franz Seraph von Dietrichstein †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
23 Aug		Appointed	Antonio Bargaeus de Angelis †	Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
	Appointed	Wolfgang Holl †	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
	Appointed	Wolfgang Holl †	Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
26 Aug	70.6	Died	Thomas Thirlby †	Bishop Emeritus of Ely, England, Great Britain
27 Aug	40.6	Selected	Jerónimo Albornoz, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
29 Aug	52.6	Died	Maximilien de Berghes †	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
55.6	Died	Antoine Caracciolo, C.R.S.A. †	Bishop Emeritus of Troyes, France
Sep	48.6	Died	Giovanni Carlo Bovio †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
4 Sep	27.6	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Centurione †	Bishop of Accia and Mariana, France	Bishop Emeritus of Savona, Italy
	Appointed	Manuel de Mercado Aldrete, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)	Bishop of Panamá
	Appointed	Sebastián Lartaún †	Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
	Appointed	Donat O’Gallagher, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Killala, Ireland	Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland
14 Sep		Died	Christophe de Foix de Candale †	Bishop of Aire, France
15 Sep	27.9	Selected	Louis de Berlaymont †	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
17 Sep		Born	Alexandre de Bragança †		Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
25 Sep		Appointed	Paolo Fusco †	Bishop of Ravello, Italy	Bishop of Sarno, Italy
66.3	Appointed	Anton Vrancic (Verancsics) †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
Oct		Died	Filippo Fasio Capponi †	Bishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy
4 Oct		Born	Péter Pázmány, S.J. †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
7 Oct		Died	Antonio Luján Luján, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
20 Oct		Appointed	Johann Deublinger †	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
	Appointed	Johann Deublinger †	Titular Bishop of Halmiros	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
	Appointed	Antonio da San Michele (Gaspar) Rodríguez, O.F.M. Obs. †	Archbishop of Lanciano, Italy
29 Oct		Ordained Bishop	Aegidius (Gilles) Van den Bergh (de Monte), O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Deventer, Netherlands
5 Nov		Ordained Bishop	Wolfgang Holl †	Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
	Ordained Bishop	Donat O’Gallagher, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Killala, Ireland	Bishop of Down and Connor, Ireland
7 Nov		Born	Cornelius Gobelius †		Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
8 Nov	40.8	Confirmed	Jerónimo Albornoz, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
60.8	Appointed	Luis Zapata de Cárdenas, O.F.M. Rec. †	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
	Appointed	William Chisholm †	Administrator of Vaison, France	Former Administrator
	Appointed	Aurelio Griani, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy
	Appointed	Christian Kripper †	Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
	Appointed	Christian Kripper †	Titular Bishop of Symbalia (Cembalo, Balaclawa)	Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
	Appointed	Giovanni Domenico Rebiba †	Bishop of Ortona, Italy	Bishop of Catania, Italy
26.9	Appointed	Alessandro Riario †	Cardinal, Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}
13 Nov	60.0	Died	Guillermo Casador †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
19 Nov		Ordained Bishop	Aurelio Griani, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy
	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Domenico Rebiba †	Bishop of Ortona, Italy	Bishop of Catania, Italy
20 Nov	66.8	Installed	Gian Girolamo Albani †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
45.8	Appointed	Giovanni Aldobrandini †	Cardinal-Priest of San Simeone Profeta	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Imola, Italy
59.8	Installed	Bl. Paolo (Scipione) Burali d’Arezzo, C.R. †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana	Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
56.8	Appointed	Alessandro Crivelli †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Cariati e Cerenzia, Italy
40.0	Appointed	Charles d’Angennes †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eufemia	Cardinal, Bishop of Le Mans, France
	Appointed	Francesco Angelo Gazzino, O.P. †	Bishop of Polignano (Polinianum), Italy
	Appointed	Carlo Montigli †	Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy	Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
26 Nov	33.9	Ordained Bishop	Girolamo Rusticucci †	Bishop of Senigallia, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Dec	71.9	Died	Domingo de Santo Tomás, O.P. †	Bishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
	Died	Jean du Tillet †	Bishop of Meaux, France
8 Dec		Born	Antonio Arrigoni, O.F.M. Obs. †		Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy
11 Dec	57.1	Appointed	Jacques Amyot †	Bishop of Auxerre, France
34.9	Died	Friedrich Lichtenauer †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
52.8	Confirmed	Godfried van Mierlo, O.P. †	Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands	Bishop Emeritus
22.9	Appointed	Jean de Monluc, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Bishop of Condom, France
13 Dec		Ordained Bishop	Carlo Montigli †	Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy	Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy

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