The Year of Our Lord 1571

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Died	Gerolamo Barbarà †	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
		Born	Nicola Bellolatto †		Bishop of Bisceglie, Italy
		Born	Bonifazio Bevilacqua Aldobrandini †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
		Resigned	Jérôme Bourgois †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Istvan Szentandrássy (Cecchio), O.F.M. Obs. †		Bishop Emeritus of Smederevo (Semendria), Serbia
	59.0	Appointed	Christophe Cheffontaines (Capitefontium), O.F.M. Obs. †	Minister General of Order of Observant Friars Minor	Auxiliary Bishop of Sens, France
	67.0	Died	Gabriel de Clermont †	Bishop of Gap, France
		Born	Alessandro Damasceni Peretti †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
		Born	Manuel dos Anjos, O.F.M. Obs. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Évora, Portugal
	28.0	Ordained Priest	Ladislao d’Aquino †	Priest	Cardinal, Bishop of Venafro, Italy
		Ordained Bishop	Manuel de Mercado Aldrete, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)	Bishop of Panamá
		Born	Pietro Federici †		Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, Italy
		Born	Merkelis Elijaševičius Heliaszewich (Geišas) †		Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
	35.0	Ordained Priest	Melchior Giedroyć †	Priest	Bishop of Žemaičiai (Samogizia o Tels; Żmudź), Lithuania
	66.0	Died	Antonio Giustiniani, O.P. †	Bishop of Lipari, Italy
	69.0	Died	Timoteo Giustiniani, O.P. †	Bishop of Strongoli, Italy
	31.0	Appointed	Ignatiy Grek †	Bishop
	31.0	Ordained Bishop	Ignatiy Grek †	Bishop
		Born	Gereon Otto von Gutmann zu Sobernheim †		Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
	40.0	Ceased	Eberhard von Holle †	Apostolic Administrator of Verden, Germany	Former Bishop-Elect of Lübeck, Germany
	40.0	Resigned	Eberhard von Holle †	Bishop-Elect of Lübeck, Germany	Former Bishop-Elect
		Died	Thomas Jacomel, O.P. †	Bishop of Toulon, France
		Born	Antonio Lambardi †		Titular Archbishop of Nazareth
	61.0	Died	Marco Lauro, O.P. †	Bishop of Satriano e Campagna, Italy
	21.0	Ordained Priest	Gregor Leisentrit †	Priest	Prefect of Meißen (Meissen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, Germany
	54.0	Died	Lorenzo Lenti †	Bishop of Fermo, Italy
		Born	Zerbino Lugo †		Bishop of Feltre, Italy
		Born	João Manuel de Ataíde †		Archbishop of Lisboa, Portugal
		Born	Simon Mascarenhas, O.F.M. †		Bishop of Angola e Congo
	23.0	Ordained Bishop	Jean de Monluc, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Bishop of Condom, France
		Born	Tomasz Oborski †		Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland
	40.0	Ordained Priest	Alfonso Paleotti †	Priest	Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
		Born	Francesco Pendasio †		Bishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
		Born	Panfilo Persico †		Bishop of Belluno, Italy
		Born	Miguel Da Cruz Rangel, O.P. †		Bishop of Cochin, India
		Died	Filippo Roccabella †	Bishop of Recanati, Italy
		Born	Giulio Ruffo †		Bishop of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
		Died	Diego Sarmiento Sotomayor †	Bishop of Astorga, Spain
		Born	Alessandro Scappi †		Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
		Died	Peter von Seebach (Sepacher) †	Bishop of Ljubljana (Laybach; Laibach), Slovenia
		Resigned	Jean-Baptiste Raimbaud de Simiane †	Bishop of Apt, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Johannes Streck †		Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
	45.3	Ordained Priest	François-Marie Tarugi, C.O. †	Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Siena, Italy
		Died	Juan Vázquez Coronado de Sayás †	Bishop of Acerra, Italy
		Born	Fabrizio Verospi †		Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
		Born	Francisco Villafañe †		Bishop of Osma, Spain
2 Jan	64.0	Died	Gaspar Zúñiga y Avellaneda †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
5 Jan		Died	Eucherio Sanvitale †	Bishop of Viviers (Aps), France
10 Jan		Appointed	Giacomo Lomellino del Canto †	Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
10 Jan		Appointed	Malachy O’Moloney †	Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland	Bishop of Kilmacduagh, Ireland
20 Jan		Appointed	Marcantonio Alfieri †	Bishop of Montemarano, Italy
21 Jan		Died	Agostino Baglione †	Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
26 Jan	49.0	Appointed	István Fejérkövy †	Bishop of Knin (Tinin), Croatia	Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
26 Jan	51.4	Installed	Vincenzo Giustiniani, O.P. †	Cardinal-Priest of San Nicola fra le Immagini	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina
1 Feb		Died	Pere (Pedro) de Castellet d’Icard †	Bishop of Urgell, Spain
10 Feb		Born	Pedro González de Mendoza, O.F.M. †		Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
10 Feb		Died	Fernando de Villagómez †	Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México
11 Feb	53.0	Ordained Bishop	Godfried van Mierlo, O.P. †	Bishop of Haarlem, Netherlands	Bishop Emeritus
		Ordained Bishop	Malachy O’Moloney †	Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland	Bishop of Kilmacduagh, Ireland
	61.1	Died	Giulio Pavesi, O.P. †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
15 Feb		Born	Philippe Cospéan †		Bishop of Lisieux, France
Mar	58.1	Resigned	Francisco da Cruz, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde	Bishop Emeritus
5 Mar		Appointed	Francisco Briceño †	Bishop of Almería, Spain
19 Mar		Appointed	Giulio Stauriano, O.P. †	Bishop of Bova, Italy
25 Mar	52.2	Died	Carlo Grassi †	Cardinal, Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy
31 Mar		Born	Pietro Aldobrandini †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
1 Apr	43.4	Ordained Bishop	Louis de Guise de Lorraine †	Cardinal, Bishop of Metz, France
2 Apr	28.4	Confirmed	Louis de Berlaymont †	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
3 Apr		Appointed	Louis de Brezé †	Bishop of Meaux, France	Bishop Emeritus
7 Apr	60.2	Died	John Hamilton †	Archbishop of Saint Andrews, Scotland, Great Britain
13 Apr	53.7	Died	Odet de Coligny de Châtillon †
13 Apr		Died	Stanisław Żelisławski, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
15 Apr	69.2	Died	Juan de Muñatones, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Segorbe-Albarracin, Spain
20 Apr		Died	Francisco del Toral, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), México
29 Apr	57.5	Ordained Bishop	Jacques Amyot †	Bishop of Auxerre, France
29 Apr		Died	Jorge Temudo, O.P. †	Archbishop of Goa, India
May	61.3	Ordained Bishop	Luis Zapata de Cárdenas, O.F.M. Rec. †	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
18 May		Appointed	Pedro Arévalos, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia
		Appointed	Bartolomé Pérez, O.S. †	Titular Bishop of Tunis
	68.8	Appointed	Cristóbal Rojas Sandoval †	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
		Appointed	François de Simiane, O. Cart. †	Bishop of Apt, France
26 May		Born	Bernardino de Sena (Senis; Senna), O.F.M. Obs. †		Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
29 May	41.9	Appointed	Giovanni Delfino †	Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor	Bishop of Brescia, Italy
18 Jun	43.8	Appointed	Renaud de Beaune †	Bishop of Mende, France	Archbishop of Sens, France
20 Jun		Died	Nicolaus Bertholdi †	Bishop of Hierapetra, Greece
		Appointed	Lelio Brancaccio †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
	57.4	Appointed	Joachim van Oprode †	Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
	57.4	Appointed	Joachim van Oprode †	Titular Bishop of Hebron	Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
3 Jul		Born	Gregorio Pedrosa Cásares, O.S.H. †		Bishop Emeritus of Valladolid, Spain
16 Jul		Appointed	Antonio Paliettino (de Monelia), O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Brugnato, Italy
		Appointed	Gerolamo Scarampi †	Bishop of Satriano e Campagna, Italy
		Appointed	Scipione Salernitano †	Bishop of Acerra, Italy
		Appointed	Gaspare Viviani †	Bishop of Hierapetra et Sitia, Greece	Bishop of Anagni, Italy
20 Jul		Appointed	Francesco de Andreis †	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
20 Jul		Appointed	Francesco de Andreis †	Titular Bishop of Scopien	Auxiliary Bishop of Esztergom, Hungary
22 Jul	41.5	Ordained Bishop	Jerónimo Albornoz, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
22 Jul		Ordained Bishop	Antonio Paliettino (de Monelia), O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Brugnato, Italy
26 Jul		Died	Fernando de Barrionuevo, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Santiago de Chile
30 Jul		Died	Francisco Briceño †	Bishop of Almería, Spain
30 Jul		Appointed	Guillaume Le Blanc †	Bishop of Toulon, France
8 Aug	53.6	Died	Pompeo Zambeccari †	Bishop of Valva e Sulmona, Italy
12 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Sebastián Lartaún †	Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
19 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Christian Kripper †	Titular Bishop of Symbalia (Cembalo, Balaclawa)	Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
27 Aug		Appointed	Juan Battista (Giovanni Battista) de Ojeda (Hogeda, Oxeda) †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy	Bishop
		Appointed	Francisco Soto Salazar †	Bishop of Segorbe-Albarracin, Spain	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
		Appointed	Guarnerio Trotti †	Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
		Appointed	Pierre d’Urre †	Bishop of Viviers (Aps), France
7 Sep		Died	Giovanni Antonio Locatelli †	Bishop of Venosa, Italy
9 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Guarnerio Trotti †	Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy
16 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Antonio Mendes de Carvalho †	Bishop of Elvas, Portugal
24 Sep		Appointed	Juan Beltrán de Guevara †	Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Vincenzo de Doncelli (Donzelli), O.P. †	Bishop of Valva e Sulmona, Italy
		Appointed	Louis de Saint-Gilles †	Auxiliary Bishop of Coutances, France
		Appointed	Louis de Saint-Gilles †	Titular Bishop of Porphyreon	Auxiliary Bishop of Coutances, France
3 Oct		Appointed	Pietro Cancellieri (Cavalieri) †	Bishop of Lipari, Italy
		Appointed	Nicolaus Don †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia
		Appointed	Nicolaus Don †	Titular Bishop of Rosmen (Russionen, Rusköi)	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia
	49.9	Appointed	Lucio Sassi †	Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
7 Oct		Died	Giovanni Bruno †	Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro
		Ordained Bishop	Pietro Cancellieri (Cavalieri) †	Bishop of Lipari, Italy
		Ordained Bishop	Vincenzo de Doncelli (Donzelli), O.P. †	Bishop of Valva e Sulmona, Italy
		Ordained Bishop	Maurice MacBrien †	Bishop of Emly, Ireland
		Born	Pedro Magarola Fontanet †		Bishop of Lérida, Spain
	49.9	Ordained Bishop	Lucio Sassi †	Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
14 Oct		Ordained Bishop	Nicolaus Don †	Titular Bishop of Rosmen (Russionen, Rusköi)	Auxiliary Bishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia
15 Oct	51.7	Appointed	Gaspar de Faria †	Bishop of Angra, Portugal
15 Oct		Appointed	Gerolamo Melchiori †	Bishop of Recanati, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Macerata, Italy
17 Oct		Appointed	Konrad Adam Glušič †	Bishop of Ljubljana (Laybach; Laibach), Slovenia
28 Oct		Born	Giacomo Goria †		Bishop of Vercelli, Italy
4 Nov	29.0	Ordained Bishop	Louis de Berlaymont †	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
5 Nov		Appointed	Pedro Buerba, O.S.A. †	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy
10 Nov	63.8	Died	Jérôme Souchier, O. Cist. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Matteo in Merulana
16 Nov		Resigned	Filesio Cittadini †	Bishop of Muro Lucano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	62.2	Appointed	Bernardo de Fresneda, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
	62.8	Resigned	Giovanni Gerolamo Morone (Moroni) †	Bishop of Modena, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
		Died	Christian Naponäus Radiducius, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
		Appointed	Noël Poncelet, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Luçon, France
		Appointed	Noël Poncelet, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Salona	Auxiliary Bishop of Luçon, France
		Appointed	Sisto Visdomini, O.P. †	Bishop of Modena, Italy
26 Nov		Appointed	Nicolas Clausse de Marchamont †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France
26 Nov		Appointed	Bernardino Figueroa †	Archbishop of Brindisi, Italy
27 Nov	71.9	Died	Alvaro Magellano †	Bishop of San Leone, Italy
5 Dec		Died	Charles d’Humières †	Bishop of Bayeux, France
8 Dec		Born	Orazio Lancellotti †		Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
14 Dec	48.0	Died	Lorenzo Strozzi †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Aix, France
17 Dec	37.9	Resigned	Bartolomeo Ferratini (Jr.) †	Bishop of Amelia, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
	50.0	Appointed	Felice Peretti Montalto, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Fermo, Italy	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	59.9	Appointed	Gaspar de Quiroga y Vela †	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
		Appointed	Mariano Vittori †	Bishop of Amelia, Italy	Bishop of Rieti, Italy

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