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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
4 Jul	48.5	Died	Diego Secco, S.J. †	Coadjutor Patriarch of Ethiopia
8 Jul	69.4	Died	Alessandro Ludovisi †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
9 Jul	55.5	Ordained Bishop	Nicolas Bourgoing †	Bishop of Coutances, France
23 Jul	50.5	Ordained Bishop	Ambrosius Seibaeus (Seybeus) †	Titular Bishop of Missene (Mysia)	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
24 Jul		Born	Giuseppe Vittorio Alberti d’Enno †		Bishop of Trento, Italy
26 Jul		Born	Pedro Tris Lacal, O. Carm. †		Bishop of Albarracin, Spain
Aug	54.5	Died	Uberto Testa †	Bishop of Pula (Pola), Croatia
5 Aug		Born	Albrecht Sigmund von Bayern †		Bishop-Elect of Freising, Germany
6 Aug	55.3	Elected	Maffeo (Virginio Romolo) Barberini †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
12 Aug	45.6	Died	Stefano Pignatelli †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Via
16 Aug	63.9	Died	Jean de Vieuxpont †	Bishop of Meaux, France
18 Aug	33.6	Selected	Jean de Belleau †	Bishop of Meaux, France
19 Aug	53.6	Died	Giacomo Serra †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
24 Aug	68.7	Ordained Bishop	Agustín Antolínez, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
	80.6	Died	Antonmaria Sauli †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
26 Aug		Born	Antonio del Río Colmenares †		Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
30 Aug	59.6	Died	Martin Alphonso Mexia de Tovar †	Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal
Sep	59.6	Died	Agostino Cassandra, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Gravina (di Puglia), Italy
		Born	Giacinto Trucchi, O.P. †		Bishop of Ivrea, Italy
1 Sep	49.6	Died	Marco Antonio Gozzadini †	Cardinal, Bishop of Faenza, Italy
	49.6	Died	Eugene Matthews †	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
4 Sep		Born	François Amédée Milliet de Challes †		Archbishop of Tarentaise (Moûtiers-en-Tarentaise), France
6 Sep	56.6	Died	Francesco Sacrati †	Cardinal, Bishop of Cesena, Italy
7 Sep	72.0	Died	Lothar von Metternich †	Archbishop of Trier, Germany
17 Sep	63.7	Ordained Bishop	Richard Arthur †	Bishop of Limerick, Ireland
	43.7	Ordained Bishop	Maurice Hurley (O’Hurley) †	Bishop of Emly, Ireland
		Born	Annibale de Pietropaulo †		Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
	45.7	Ordained Bishop	Antonio Provana †	Archbishop of Durrës (Durazzo), Albania	Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
25 Sep		Born	Luis de Ayllón †		Bishop of Ceuta, Spain
	55.7	Selected	Philipp Christoph von Sötern †	Archbishop of Trier, Germany	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
27 Sep	74.2	Appointed	Francesco Maria Bourbon Del Monte Santa Maria †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	52.7	Appointed	Bonifazio Bevilacqua Aldobrandini †	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
	53.0	Appointed	Franz Seraph von Dietrichstein †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere	Cardinal, Archbishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
	49.8	Appointed	Odoardo Farnese †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
	58.7	Appointed	Lucio Sanseverino †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eusebio	Cardinal, Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
	60.8	Appointed	Francesco Sforza †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
29 Sep	55.4	Installed	Maffeo (Virginio Romolo) Barberini †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
		Born	Michelangelo Cotignola †		Bishop Emeritus of Ischia, Italy
30 Sep	46.7	Died	Cesare Gherardi †	Cardinal, Bishop of Camerino, Italy
2 Oct	26.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Barberini (Sr.) †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	56.8	Appointed	Francesco Cennini de’ Salamandri †	Bishop of Faenza, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
	28.5	Appointed	Carlo de’ Medici †	Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
		Appointed	Gonzalo del Campo (López de Ocampo) †	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
	55.4	Appointed	Alessandro d’Este †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace	Cardinal, Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
	50.5	Appointed	Giovanni (Giannettino) Doria †	Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Montorio	Cardinal, Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
	32.7	Appointed	Alexandre della Stufa (Lotteringhi) †	Bishop of Montepulciano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	52.6	Appointed	Pedro González de Mendoza, O.F.M. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Sigüenza, Spain	Bishop
	41.0	Confirmed	Eitel Friedrich von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen †	Cardinal, Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
	38.7	Appointed	Carlo Emmanuele Pio di Savoia †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via Lata	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
	42.7	Resigned	Roberto Ubaldini †	Bishop of Montepulciano, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
	49.7	Appointed	Pietro Valier (Valerio) †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Ceneda, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
5 Oct		Appointed	Francisco do Soveral, O.S.A. †	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe	Bishop of Angola e Congo
7 Oct	41.5	Appointed	Ottavio Ridolfi †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agata de’ Goti	Cardinal, Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
12 Oct		Born	Domenico Lucchetti †		Bishop of Marsico Nuovo, Italy
13 Oct	61.7	Died	Juan Alvarez Zapata, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Solsona, Spain
15 Oct		Ordained Bishop	Bernardino de Salazar y Frías †	Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México
16 Oct		Born	Eustache Le Séneschal de Carcado †		Bishop of Tréguier, France
22 Oct	32.8	Ordained Bishop	Alexandre della Stufa (Lotteringhi) †	Bishop of Montepulciano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
23 Oct	53.8	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Agucchia †	Titular Archbishop of Amasea
	36.8	Appointed	Michael Dalmeras †	Coadjutor Bishop of Vaison, France	Bishop
	36.8	Appointed	Michael Dalmeras †	Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Lydia	Bishop of Vaison, France
	32.8	Appointed	Thomas Fleming, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
	41.8	Appointed	André de Sauzay †	Titular Bishop of Bethleem
28 Oct	36.8	Ordained Bishop	Michael Dalmeras †	Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Lydia	Bishop of Vaison, France
29 Oct	41.0	Ordained Bishop	Eitel Friedrich von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen †	Cardinal, Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
31 Oct		Died	Alessandro Boccabarile †	Bishop of Ortona a Mare e Campli, Italy
		Died	Alfonso Pisani †	Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
Nov	61.8	Died	Juan Molina Alvarez †	Bishop of León, Spain
	41.8	Died	Giovanni Battista Roviglioni †	Bishop of Troia, Italy
4 Nov	54.8	Died	Charles de Rousseau †	Bishop of Mende, France
12 Nov	43.8	Died	St. Jozafat Kuncewicz, O.S.B.M. †	Archbishop of Polotsk (Połock)-Vitebsk (Ukrainian), Belarus
16 Nov	43.8	Died	Gabriele Naro (Nari), O.P. †	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
17 Nov		Appointed	Étienne de Puget †	Apostolic Administrator of Metz, France	Bishop of Marseille, France
		Selected	Étienne de Puget †	Titular Bishop of Dardanus	Bishop of Marseille, France
18 Nov	28.8	Selected	Daniel de La Mothe-Houdancourt †	Bishop of Mende, France
	35.9	Ordained Priest	Giulio Cesare Sacchetti †	Priest	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
19 Nov	53.8	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Battista Agucchia †	Titular Archbishop of Amasea
		Born	Giovanni Paolo Inurea (Invrea), O.S.B. †		Bishop of Ajaccio, France
20 Nov	26.1	Installed	Francesco Barberini (Sr.) †	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Onofrio	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
		Appointed	Diego Cabeza de Vaca †	Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
	35.8	Appointed	Tommaso Carafa †	Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, Italy	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy
	71.7	Installed	Melchior Klesl †	Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite	Cardinal, Bishop of Wien, Austria
	51.8	Appointed	Andrzej Lipski †	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland	Bishop of Kraków, Poland
	54.8	Appointed	Giovanni (Diego) Lopez de Andrade, O.S.A. †	Archbishop of Otranto, Italy
	53.8	Appointed	Diego Merino, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy	Bishop of Isernia, Italy
	30.7	Installed	Louis de Nogaret de La Valette †	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro	Cardinal, Former Archbishop-Elect of Toulouse, France
	60.8	Appointed	Domenico Pichi †	Bishop of Amelia, Italy
	32.8	Appointed	Wolfgang Ralinger †	Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
	32.8	Appointed	Wolfgang Ralinger †	Titular Bishop of Daulia	Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
	63.8	Appointed	Paolo Emilio Santoro †	Archbishop of Urbino, Italy
26 Nov	35.9	Ordained Bishop	Tommaso Carafa †	Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, Italy	Bishop of Capaccio, Italy
	53.9	Ordained Bishop	Diego Merino, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy	Bishop of Isernia, Italy
30 Nov	54.9	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni (Diego) Lopez de Andrade, O.S.A. †	Archbishop of Otranto, Italy
	60.9	Ordained Bishop	Domenico Pichi †	Bishop of Amelia, Italy
Dec	54.9	Resigned	Ottavio Mancini †	Bishop of Cavaillon, France	Bishop Emeritus
4 Dec		Confirmed	Étienne de Puget †	Titular Bishop of Dardanus	Bishop of Marseille, France
	35.9	Appointed	Giulio Cesare Sacchetti †	Bishop of Gravina (di Puglia), Italy	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
	29.6	Appointed	Bernardino Spada †	Titular Archbishop of Tamiathis	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
		Appointed	Luca Stella †	Archbishop of Candia {Crete}, Greece	Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
8 Dec		Appointed	Lorenzo Campeggi †	Bishop of Cesena, Italy	Bishop of Senigallia, Italy
	38.0	Appointed	Filippo Benedetto de Sio, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Caiazzo, Italy	Bishop of Boiano, Italy
	29.6	Ordained Bishop	Bernardino Spada †	Titular Archbishop of Tamiathis	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
10 Dec	35.9	Ordained Bishop	Giulio Cesare Sacchetti †	Bishop of Gravina (di Puglia), Italy	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
16 Dec	53.9	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Agucchia †	Apostolic Nuncio to Venice, Italy	Titular Archbishop of Amasea
	58.9	Resigned	Laudivio Zacchia †	Apostolic Nuncio to Venice, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy
18 Dec	36.8	Confirmed	Octave de Bellegarde †	Archbishop of Sens, France
	32.9	Appointed	Gennaro Filomarino, C.R. †	Bishop of Calvi Risorta, Italy
	33.9	Appointed	Vincenzo Giustiniani †	Bishop of Treviso, Italy	Bishop of Brescia, Italy
	55.9	Appointed	Felice Siliceo †	Bishop of Troia, Italy
		Appointed	Francisco Sotomayor, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Quito, Ecuador	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
	26.3	Installed	Agustín Spínola Basadone †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Cosma e Damiano	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
19 Dec	48.9	Died	Andrzej Opaliński †	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
20 Dec	89.5	Died	Pedro Castro Quiñones †	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
24 Dec	40.9	Ordained Priest	Lodovico Cinci †	Priest	Bishop of Todi, Italy
	32.9	Ordained Bishop	Gennaro Filomarino, C.R. †	Bishop of Calvi Risorta, Italy
25 Dec	58.9	Died	Lucio Sanseverino †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
27 Dec	55.9	Ordained Bishop	Felice Siliceo †	Bishop of Troia, Italy
30 Dec	35.3	Resigned	Ottavio Corsini †	Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (Tuscany), Italy	Titular Archbishop of Tarsus
	29.6	Appointed	Bernardino Spada †	Apostolic Nuncio to France	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
31 Dec	38.0	Ordained Bishop	Filippo Benedetto de Sio, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Caiazzo, Italy	Bishop of Boiano, Italy
	32.9	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Fleming, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
	43.9	Ordained Bishop	Ubertinus Papafava †	Bishop of Adria, Italy

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