The Year of Our Lord 1581

Bishop Events

July to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

9 Jul 38.5 Installed Ludovico Maiorano, C.R.L. † Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy

Born Anton Wolfradt † Bishop of Wien, Austria

10 Jul 53.9 Appointed Renaud de Beaune † Archbishop of Bourges, France Archbishop of Sens, France

41.5 Appointed Jean du Chemin † Coadjutor Bishop of Condom, France Bishop

Appointed Gerolamo Mazzarelli † Bishop of Nona (Nin), Croatia

Appointed Antonio de Tremblay (Pramblay) † Bishop of Mende, France Former Bishop-Elect

18 Jul Born Pier Luigi Carafa (Sr.) † Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tricarico, Italy

23 Jul 49.5 Ordained Bishop Jean Six † Bishop of Saint-Omer, France

31 Jul 56.5 Selected Johann von Schönenberg † Archbishop of Trier, Germany

Aug Born Francesco Paolucci † Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council

6 Aug 41.5 Succeeded Jean du Chemin † Bishop of Condom, France

33.5 Died Jean de Monluc, O.S.Io.Hieros. † Bishop of Condom, France

7 Aug 61.2 Appointed Stanisław Karnkowski † Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland

15 Aug Ordained Bishop Jan van Strijen † Bishop of Middelburg, Netherlands

18 Aug Born Jean des Porcelets de Maillane † Bishop of Toul, France

19 Aug Born Pierre Paunet, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Saint-Omer, France

Sep 51.6 Appointed Bl. Dermot O’Hurley † Archbishop of Cashel, Ireland

3 Sep 39.6 Died Ottavio Santacroce † Bishop of Cervia, Italy

10 Sep 51.6 Ordained Bishop Bl. Dermot O’Hurley † Archbishop of Cashel, Ireland

11 Sep 49.6 Appointed Pedro Fernández Temiño † Bishop of Ávila, Spain

33.6 Appointed Edmund MacGauran (Magauran) † Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland

59.6 Appointed Andrés de Noronha † Bishop of Plasencia, Spain

60.6 Appointed Nicola Antonio Vitelli † Bishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy

16 Sep 44.7 Appointed Giovanni Francesco Bonomigni (Bonomi, Bonhomini) † Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor Bishop of Vercelli, Italy

21 Sep Died Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera † Bishop Emeritus of Giovinazzo, Italy

55.7 Died Mikhail Rizzi el-Bkoufani † Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon

23 Sep 23.3 Ordained Deacon Melchor Soria Vera y Diaz † Deacon of Jaén, Spain Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain

24 Sep Born Domenico Campanella, O. Carm. † Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy

26 Sep Died Giacomo Silverii-Piccolomini † Bishop of Teramo, Italy

27 Sep Born Damián Lopez de Haro y Villarda, O.SS.T. † Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)

28 Sep 42.7 Elected Sarkis Rizzi el-Bkoufani † Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon

8 Oct 43.7 Ordained Bishop Martin Medek z Mohelnice, O. Cruc. † Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia

11 Oct Died Carlo Grimaldi † Bishop of Albenga, Italy

20 Oct 70.8 Appointed Marcos de Lisboa (Betania), O.F.M. † Bishop of Porto, Portugal

Appointed Jerónimo Bucchia † Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro

58.6 Appointed Rodrigo de Castro Osorio (de Lemos) † Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain

38.8 Appointed Ladislao d’Aquino † Cardinal, Bishop of Venafro, Italy

57.1 Resigned Johann von Haugwitz † Bishop-Elect of Meißen (Meissen), Germany Former Bishop-Elect

19.3 Appointed François de Joyeuse † Archbishop of Narbonne, France Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France

Appointed Luciano Rosso (de Rubeis) † Bishop of Giovinazzo, Italy Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy

21 Oct Died Carlos Domenech, C.R.S.A. † Bishop of Lérida, Spain

24 Oct Born Gregorio Naro † Cardinal, Bishop of Rieti, Italy

27 Oct Died Antimo Marchesani † Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy

30 Oct 51.8 Appointed Amador Arrais de Mendoza, O. Carm. † Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal Bishop Emeritus

6 Nov Appointed João Afonso de Meneses † Archbishop of Braga, Portugal

Appointed François Bonard, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of (Saint-Lizier de) Couserans (or Conserans), France Bishop Emeritus

32.8 Appointed Peter von Rascher † Bishop of Chur, Switzerland

35.8 Appointed Stanisław Rozrażewski † Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland

13 Nov Appointed Marcello Maiorana (Romano), C.R. † Bishop of Acerra, Italy

Appointed Giulio Ricci † Bishop of Teramo, Italy

20 Nov 48.8 Appointed Giacomo Masini † Bishop of Segni, Italy

56.8 Died Giuseppe Pamphilj (Panfili), O.S.A. † Bishop of Segni, Italy

26 Nov Appointed Ludovico Bentivoglio † Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy

39.9 Appointed Giuseppe Faraoni † Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy

Appointed Antonio Maria Manzoli † Bishop of Gravina (di Puglia), Italy Bishop Emeritus

30 Nov Died Bartolomeo Chiapponi † Bishop of Rethymo (Calamona), Greece

36.9 Ordained Bishop Johann Ertlin † Titular Bishop of Athyra Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany

4 Dec Appointed Ferdinando Spinelli † Bishop of Policastro, Italy

6 Dec Born Nicolau Monteiro, C.O. † Bishop of Porto, Portugal

7 Dec 52.9 Died Marquard von Hattstein † Bishop of Speyer, Germany

20 Dec 41.9 Selected Eberhard von Dienheim † Bishop of Speyer, Germany

21 Dec Professed Stefano Spínola, C.R. † Member of Congregation of Clerics Regular Bishop of Ventimiglia, Italy

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
9 Jul	38.5	Installed	Ludovico Maiorano, C.R.L. †	Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
	Born	Anton Wolfradt †		Bishop of Wien, Austria
10 Jul	53.9	Appointed	Renaud de Beaune †	Archbishop of Bourges, France	Archbishop of Sens, France
41.5	Appointed	Jean du Chemin †	Coadjutor Bishop of Condom, France	Bishop
	Appointed	Gerolamo Mazzarelli †	Bishop of Nona (Nin), Croatia
	Appointed	Antonio de Tremblay (Pramblay) †	Bishop of Mende, France	Former Bishop-Elect
18 Jul		Born	Pier Luigi Carafa (Sr.) †		Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tricarico, Italy
23 Jul	49.5	Ordained Bishop	Jean Six †	Bishop of Saint-Omer, France
31 Jul	56.5	Selected	Johann von Schönenberg †	Archbishop of Trier, Germany
Aug		Born	Francesco Paolucci †		Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
6 Aug	41.5	Succeeded	Jean du Chemin †	Bishop of Condom, France
33.5	Died	Jean de Monluc, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Bishop of Condom, France
7 Aug	61.2	Appointed	Stanisław Karnkowski †	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
15 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Jan van Strijen †	Bishop of Middelburg, Netherlands
18 Aug		Born	Jean des Porcelets de Maillane †		Bishop of Toul, France
19 Aug		Born	Pierre Paunet, O.F.M. Obs. †		Bishop of Saint-Omer, France
Sep	51.6	Appointed	Bl. Dermot O’Hurley †	Archbishop of Cashel, Ireland
3 Sep	39.6	Died	Ottavio Santacroce †	Bishop of Cervia, Italy
10 Sep	51.6	Ordained Bishop	Bl. Dermot O’Hurley †	Archbishop of Cashel, Ireland
11 Sep	49.6	Appointed	Pedro Fernández Temiño †	Bishop of Ávila, Spain
33.6	Appointed	Edmund MacGauran (Magauran) †	Bishop of Ardagh (and Clonmacnois), Ireland	Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
59.6	Appointed	Andrés de Noronha †	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
60.6	Appointed	Nicola Antonio Vitelli †	Bishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy
16 Sep	44.7	Appointed	Giovanni Francesco Bonomigni (Bonomi, Bonhomini) †	Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor	Bishop of Vercelli, Italy
21 Sep		Died	Juan Antolínez Brecianos de la Rivera †	Bishop Emeritus of Giovinazzo, Italy
55.7	Died	Mikhail Rizzi el-Bkoufani †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
23 Sep	23.3	Ordained Deacon	Melchor Soria Vera y Diaz †	Deacon of Jaén, Spain	Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
24 Sep		Born	Domenico Campanella, O. Carm. †		Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
26 Sep		Died	Giacomo Silverii-Piccolomini †	Bishop of Teramo, Italy
27 Sep		Born	Damián Lopez de Haro y Villarda, O.SS.T. †		Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
28 Sep	42.7	Elected	Sarkis Rizzi el-Bkoufani †	Patriarch of Antiochia {Antioch} (Maronite), Lebanon
8 Oct	43.7	Ordained Bishop	Martin Medek z Mohelnice, O. Cruc. †	Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
11 Oct		Died	Carlo Grimaldi †	Bishop of Albenga, Italy
20 Oct	70.8	Appointed	Marcos de Lisboa (Betania), O.F.M. †	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
	Appointed	Jerónimo Bucchia †	Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
58.6	Appointed	Rodrigo de Castro Osorio (de Lemos) †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
38.8	Appointed	Ladislao d’Aquino †	Cardinal, Bishop of Venafro, Italy
57.1	Resigned	Johann von Haugwitz †	Bishop-Elect of Meißen (Meissen), Germany	Former Bishop-Elect
19.3	Appointed	François de Joyeuse †	Archbishop of Narbonne, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
	Appointed	Luciano Rosso (de Rubeis) †	Bishop of Giovinazzo, Italy	Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
21 Oct		Died	Carlos Domenech, C.R.S.A. †	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
24 Oct		Born	Gregorio Naro †		Cardinal, Bishop of Rieti, Italy
27 Oct		Died	Antimo Marchesani †	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy
30 Oct	51.8	Appointed	Amador Arrais de Mendoza, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Portalegre, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus
6 Nov		Appointed	João Afonso de Meneses †	Archbishop of Braga, Portugal
	Appointed	François Bonard, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of (Saint-Lizier de) Couserans (or Conserans), France	Bishop Emeritus
32.8	Appointed	Peter von Rascher †	Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
35.8	Appointed	Stanisław Rozrażewski †	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
13 Nov		Appointed	Marcello Maiorana (Romano), C.R. †	Bishop of Acerra, Italy
	Appointed	Giulio Ricci †	Bishop of Teramo, Italy
20 Nov	48.8	Appointed	Giacomo Masini †	Bishop of Segni, Italy
56.8	Died	Giuseppe Pamphilj (Panfili), O.S.A. †	Bishop of Segni, Italy
26 Nov		Appointed	Ludovico Bentivoglio †	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy
39.9	Appointed	Giuseppe Faraoni †	Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
	Appointed	Antonio Maria Manzoli †	Bishop of Gravina (di Puglia), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
30 Nov		Died	Bartolomeo Chiapponi †	Bishop of Rethymo (Calamona), Greece
36.9	Ordained Bishop	Johann Ertlin †	Titular Bishop of Athyra	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
4 Dec		Appointed	Ferdinando Spinelli †	Bishop of Policastro, Italy
6 Dec		Born	Nicolau Monteiro, C.O. †		Bishop of Porto, Portugal
7 Dec	52.9	Died	Marquard von Hattstein †	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
20 Dec	41.9	Selected	Eberhard von Dienheim †	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
21 Dec		Professed	Stefano Spínola, C.R. †	Member of Congregation of Clerics Regular	Bishop of Ventimiglia, Italy

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