The Year of Our Lord 1586

Bishop Events

January to June

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Born	Guillaume Aléaume †		Bishop of Lisieux, France
	36.5	Appointed	Decio Azzolini (Sr.) †	Archpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}	Cardinal, Bishop of Cervia, Italy
		Born	Charles de Beaumanoir de Lavardin †		Bishop of Le Mans, France
		Died	Lorenzo Belo †	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy
		Born	Baltasar Borja †		Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
	23.7	Appointed	Charles Bourbon de Vendôme †	Administrator of Bayeux, France	Cardinal, Archbishop-Elect of Rouen, France
		Born	Benedetto Bragadin, O.F.M. Obs. †		Archbishop of Corfù, Greece
		Born	Patrick Comerford, O.S.A. †		Bishop of Waterford and Lismore, Ireland
		Born	Marco Romano (Cristalli), C.R. †		Bishop of Ruvo (Ruo)(di Puglia), Italy
		Died	Francesco Antonio D’Afflitto †	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
		Born	Francesco Antonio Depace †		Bishop of Aquino, Italy
		Born	Mauro Diego (Marcos) de Tovar y Valle Maldonado, O.S.B. †		Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México
		Ordained Bishop	Domingo de Ulloa, O.P. †	Bishop of Nicaragua	Bishop of Michoacán, México
	67.0	Resigned	Michael Dornvogel †	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Juan de Espinoza y Orozco, O.P. †		Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
		Died	Vicente de Fonseca, O.P. †	Archbishop of Goa, India
		Died	Marcello Franco †	Bishop of Bova, Italy
		Born	Pace (Pax) Giordano (Jordanus) †		Bishop of Trogir (Traù), Croatia
		Born	Charles Christian de Gournay †		Bishop of Toul, France
		Born	François de Harlay de Champvallon †		Archbishop Emeritus of Rouen, France
		Born	Hippolyte Marie de Hippolitis, O.P. †		Bishop of Nona (Nin), Croatia
		Resigned	Denis Hurault †	Bishop-Elect of Orléans, France	Former Bishop-Elect
		Born	Luis Jiménez, O. de M. †		Bishop of Ugento, Italy
		Born	Alvise Lippomano †		Bishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia
	38.0	Ordained Priest	Bernard Maciejowski †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
		Born	Alessandro Masi †		Bishop of Valva e Sulmona, Italy
		Resigned	Giovanni Francesco Mazza de' Canobbi †	Bishop of Forli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Cristoforo Memmolo, C.R. †		Bishop of Ruvo (Ruo)(di Puglia), Italy
		Died	Cesare Nardo, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia, Italy
		Died	Girolamo Negri (Nigris) †	Bishop Emeritus of Chioggia, Italy
		Born	Fabio Olivadisi †		Bishop of Catanzaro, Italy
		Appointed	Giovanni Evangelista Pelleo, O.F.M. Conv. †	Minister General of Order of Friars Minor Conventual	Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
		Resigned	Antonio de Tremblay (Pramblay) †	Bishop-Elect of Mende, France	Former Bishop-Elect
		Born	Juan Pérez Delgado †		Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
		Ordained Bishop	Manuel de Quadros †	Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
		Born	Fernando de Quesada †		Bishop of Cádiz, Spain
		Died	Miguel Rubio, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Ampurias e Civita, Italy
		Died	Giuseppe Sappi †	Archbishop of Manfredonia, Italy
		Died	Roberto Sassatelli †	Bishop of Pesaro, Italy
		Resigned	François Thomé †	Bishop of Saint-Malo, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Blas Tineo Palacios, O. de M. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Granada, Spain
		Born	Ascanio Turamini †		Bishop of Grosseto, Italy
		Born	Luis Venegas Figueroa †		Bishop of Almería, Spain
	35.5	Died	Maffeo Venier †	Archbishop of Corfù, Greece
		Born	Giovanni Battista Vercellino †		Bishop of Aosta, Italy
Jan		Died	Giovanni Ambrosio Fieschi †	Bishop Emeritus of Savona, Italy
8 Jan		Appointed	Marcantonio Bizzoni †	Bishop of Foligno, Italy
		Appointed	Enrico Cini (Siculus), O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Alife, Italy
	39.7	Appointed	Bernardo de Rojas y Sandoval †	Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
	57.0	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Santorio †	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy
12 Jan	45.0	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Cosmedin	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alessio
15 Jan	36.5	Installed	Decio Azzolini (Sr.) †	Cardinal-Priest of San Matteo in Merulana	Cardinal, Bishop of Cervia, Italy
	35.4	Installed	Enrico Caetani †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana	Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
	45.0	Installed	Giovanni Battista Castrucci †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, Italy
	54.5	Installed	Federico Cornaro (Sr.), O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio	Cardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
	54.2	Installed	Ippolito de’ Rossi †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Portico (Octaviae)	Cardinal, Bishop of Pavia, Italy
	44.2	Installed	Domenico Pinelli (Sr.) †	Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Fermo, Italy
18 Jan	36.0	Resigned	Germanico Malaspina †	Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor	Bishop of San Severo, Italy
18 Jan	48.4	Appointed	Filippo Sega †	Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor	Cardinal, Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
19 Jan		Ordained Bishop	Enrico Cini (Siculus), O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Alife, Italy
24 Jan		Appointed	Girolamo Righetto (Ragazzinus), C.R.L. †	Bishop of Caorle, Italy
25 Jan	23.5	Ordained Bishop	François de Joyeuse †	Archbishop of Narbonne, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
26 Jan		Ordained Bishop	Marcantonio Bizzoni †	Bishop of Foligno, Italy
31 Jan		Appointed	Charles de Marcilly, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Autun, France
Feb		Died	István Radeczy de Zemche †	Bishop of Eger, Hungary
7 Feb		Born	Marzio Ginetti †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
		Appointed	Sebastián Quintero Ortiz †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	39.0	Appointed	Pompeo Rocchi †	Bishop of Cavaillon, France
9 Feb	46.1	Ordained Bishop	Andreas Jerin †	Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
9 Feb		Ordained Bishop	Girolamo Righetto (Ragazzinus), C.R.L. †	Bishop of Caorle, Italy
12 Feb		Appointed	Giulio Ottinelli †	Apostolic Nuncio to Savoy	Bishop of Fano, Italy
13 Feb		Died	Gaspar Juan de la Figuera, C.R.S.A. †	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
13 Feb		Born	Paris von Lodron †		Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
21 Feb	75.1	Died	Michele della Torre †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ceneda, Italy
22 Feb	34.1	Resigned	Alfonso Visconte, C.O. †	Apostolic Collector to Portugal	Cardinal, Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
24 Feb	43.1	Ordained Bishop	Antonmaria Sauli †	Titular Archbishop of Philadelphia in Arabia	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
26 Feb	49.2	Appointed	Miguel de Castro †	Archbishop of Lisboa, Portugal
Mar	39.9	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Barbaro †	Titular Archbishop of Tyrus	Patriarch of Aquileia, Italy
Mar		Died	Flotard Ricard de Gourdon de Genouillac †	Bishop of Tulle, France
2 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Miguel Cercito Bereterra †	Bishop of Barbastro, Spain
5 Mar	50.1	Appointed	Adam de Heurtelou †	Bishop of Mende, France
5 Mar		Appointed	Marco Antonio Mocenigo †	Bishop of Ceneda, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
12 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Marco Antonio Mocenigo †	Bishop of Ceneda, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
17 Mar	36.2	Appointed	José (Giuseppe) Esteve Juan (Stefano) †	Bishop of Vieste, Italy	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain
20 Mar		Born	Juan Velasco Acevedo †		Bishop of Orense, Spain
23 Mar		Appointed	Francesco Cantucci †	Bishop of Loreto, Italy
23 Mar		Appointed	Miler O’Higgins †	Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland
24 Mar		Appointed	Giovanni Battista Albani †	Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}
27 Mar	69.2	Died	Maximilien Morillon †	Bishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
30 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Battista Albani †	Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}
		Ordained Bishop	Francesco Cantucci †	Bishop of Loreto, Italy
	41.6	Ordained Bishop	Luís de Figueiredo e Lemos †	Bishop of Funchal, Portugal
Apr	36.2	Ordained Bishop	José (Giuseppe) Esteve Juan (Stefano) †	Bishop of Vieste, Italy	Bishop of Orihuela, Spain
6 Apr	20.5	Professed	Gregorio (Pompilio) Servanzi, O.P. †	Member of Order of Friars Preachers	Bishop Emeritus of Trevico, Italy
10 Apr	44.2	Died	Zakariás Mossóczy †	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
13 Apr		Appointed	Giuseppe Donzelli, O.P. †	Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (Tuscany), Italy	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
14 Apr	47.2	Appointed	Juan Terés †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
19 Apr	56.2	Died	Marcin Białobrzeski, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec), Ukraine
19 Apr		Died	Alvaro Hurtado de Mendoza y Sarmiento †	Bishop of Palencia, Spain
20 Apr	40.0	Ordained Bishop	Bernardo de Rojas y Sandoval †	Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
22 Apr	51.3	Died	Miklós Telegdy †	Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
23 Apr		Born	Johann Georg Fuchs von Dornheim †		Bishop-Elect of Bamberg, Germany
25 Apr		Ordained Bishop	Miler O’Higgins †	Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland
4 May	43.9	Succeeded	Georg von Kuenburg †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
4 May	71.3	Died	Johann Jakob von Kuen-Belasy †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
11 May		Born	Angelo Giori †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quirico e Giulitta
21 May		Appointed	Nuno de Noronha †	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal	Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
28 May	47.4	Appointed	Cesare Benedetti †	Bishop of Pesaro, Italy
31 May	69.2	Died	Antonio Agustín †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
1 Jun		Died	Andrea Mocenigo †	Bishop of Nemosia (Limasol), Cyprus
1 Jun	62.1	Died	Filippo Mocenigo †	Archbishop of Nicosia, Cyprus
7 Jun		Born	Bernard Daffis †		Bishop of Lombez, France
9 Jun	37.7	Died	Filippo Boncompagni †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto
11 Jun	50.4	Ordained Bishop	Adam de Heurtelou †	Bishop of Mende, France
11 Jun		Died	Mathurin de Savonnières, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Bayeux, France
12 Jun	50.3	Appointed	Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †	Major Penitentiary of the Apostolic Penitentiary	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
14 Jun	72.4	Appointed	Fabio Mirto Frangipani †	Apostolic Nuncio to France	Bishop Emeritus of Caiazzo, Italy
14 Jun	50.4	Resigned	Girolamo Ragazzoni †	Apostolic Nuncio to France	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
16 Jun		Appointed	Juan Martínez de Villatoriel †	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
16 Jun		Appointed	Lelio Morelli †	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy
23 Jun		Appointed	Clemente Bontodasio, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy
	34.4	Appointed	Sebastian Breuning †	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
	34.4	Appointed	Sebastian Breuning †	Titular Bishop of Adramyttium	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
28 Jun	62.4	Died	Antonio Rodríguez de Pazos y Figueroa †	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
29 Jun	47.4	Ordained Bishop	Cesare Benedetti †	Bishop of Pesaro, Italy

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