The Year of Our Lord 1624

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January to June

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	57.2	Resigned	Antonio Albergati †	Apostolic Collector to Portugal	Bishop Emeritus of Bisceglie, Italy
	25.0	Ordained Priest	Bernardo Atayde de Lima Perera †	Priest	Bishop of Ávila, Spain
		Born	Jacinto de Boada y Montenegro †		Bishop-Elect of Valladolid, Spain
		Resigned	Antonio Bonfiglioli †	Bishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	63.0	Resigned	Iñigo Brizuela Artiaga, O.P. †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	59.7	Appointed	Cristóforo Chrisostome Carletti, O.F.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of Termia (Thermae), Greece
		Born	Bernardo de Carrasco y Saavedra, O.P. †		Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia
	53.0	Resigned	Istvan Szentandrássy (Cecchio), O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Smederevo (Semendria), Serbia	Bishop Emeritus
	37.0	Died	Ferdinando Confalone †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy
		Resigned	Pietro Francesco Costa †	Bishop of Savona, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Niccolò Antonio De Tura †		Bishop of Sarno, Italy
		Born	Manoel a Nativitate do Nascimento, O.S.H. †		Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
	65.0	Resigned	François de Donadieu †	Bishop of Auxerre, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Fabio de Vecchi †		Bishop Emeritus of Montalcino, Italy
		Born	Lucas Fernández de Piedrahita †		Bishop of Panamá
	44.0	Died	Giovanni Dominico Giaconi †	Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
	55.0	Died	Giovanni Girardi, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Syros (e Milos), Greece
		Born	Andrés Girón †		Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
		Resigned	Patrick Hanratty †	Vicar Apostolic of Down and Connor, Ireland	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Dromore, Ireland
		Born	Alvarus de Ibarra †		Bishop of Trujillo, Peru
	17.3	Professed	Fintan Kieffer, O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Abbot Emeritus
	18.0	Professed	Gabriel (Havrylo) Kolenda, O.S.B.M. †	Member of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)	Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
	24.0	Ordained Priest	Rafał Mikołaj Korsak, O.S.B.M. †	Priest of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)	Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
		Born	Carlo Labia, C.R. †		Bishop of Adria, Italy
		Resigned	Vincenzo Landinelli †	Bishop of Albenga, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	49.0	Resigned	Nicolaus Lesdos (Ludosius) †	Bishop of Milos (Melos), Greece	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	James Lynch †		Archbishop of Tuam, Ireland
	48.0	Died	László Majthényi †	Bishop of Sirmio (Srijem; Sirmium), Croatia
		Born	Claudio Marazzani †		Bishop of Senigallia, Italy
		Born	Francesco Martini (Marini) †		Bishop of Isola, Italy
	61.0	Died	Andrea Mastrillo †	Archbishop of Messina, Italy
	63.0	Died	Giulio Mattei †	Bishop of Bitetto, Italy
		Born	João de Melo †		Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal
		Appointed	Grzegorz Michałowicz †	Coadjutor Bishop of Pińsk-Turaŭ (Ukrainian), Belarus	Bishop
		Born	Giovanni Battista Nepita †		Bishop of Massa Lubrense, Italy
		Died	Scipione Pasquali †	Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy
	57.0	Died	Marco Pasqualigo †	Bishop of Cefalonia e Zante, Greece
		Born	Gregorius Jacobus Pastrana †		Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
		Born	Jacobus Pedicini, C.R.M. †		Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
		Ordained Priest	Juan de Poblete †	Priest of México, Federal District
		Born	Gerolamo Priuli, C.R.S. †		Bishop of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia
		Born	Joseph von Rabatta †		Bishop of Ljubljana (Laybach; Laibach), Slovenia
		Born	Francesco Maria Rini (Rhini), O.F.M. †		Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
	31.2	Ordained Priest	Giovanni Battista Rinuccini †	Priest	Archbishop of Fermo, Italy
		Born	Victor Augustinus Ripa †		Bishop of Vercelli, Italy
		Born	Gabriel de Roquette †		Bishop of Autun, France
		Born	Bernardinus a San Antonio, O.F.M. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Évora, Portugal
	41.0	Appointed	Anastazy Antoni Seljava (Sielawa), O.S.B.M. †	Archbishop of Polotsk (Połock)-Vitebsk (Ukrainian), Belarus	Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
	22.4	Ordained Priest	Otto (Johann Theodor) von Senheim, O.P. †	Priest of Order of Friars Preachers	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
	49.0	Appointed	János Telegdy †	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia	Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
		Born	Antin Terlecki †		Bishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland
		Born	Pompeo Varese †		Apostolic Nuncio to France
Jan		Ordained Bishop	Grzegorz Michałowicz †	Coadjutor Bishop of Pińsk-Turaŭ (Ukrainian), Belarus	Bishop
Jan	49.0	Died	Roberto Roberti (-Vittori), O.P. †	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy
3 Jan	62.0	Died	Cyrus de Thiard de Bissy †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Saône, France
7 Jan	28.8	Ordained Deacon	Fausto Caffarelli †	Deacon	Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
7 Jan	34.0	Ordained Bishop	Vincenzo Giustiniani †	Bishop of Treviso, Italy	Bishop of Brescia, Italy
8 Jan		Born	Juan Aparicio Navarro †		Bishop of León, Spain
10 Jan		Ordained Priest	Fabrice de La Bourdaisière †	Priest	Bishop of Cavaillon, France
		Born	Ulrich de Mont †		Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
		Born	Wilhelm Jakob Rinck von Balderstein †		Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
12 Jan	50.0	Died	Jacques Martin †	Bishop Emeritus of Vannes, France
15 Jan	34.0	Appointed	Scipione Tancredi †	Bishop of Sovana (Soana), Italy	Bishop of Montalcino, Italy
16 Jan		Born	Pierre Lambert de la Motte, M.E.P. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Cochin {Cocincina}, Viet Nam
18 Jan	41.0	Ordained Bishop	Anastazy Antoni Seljava (Sielawa), O.S.B.M. †	Archbishop of Polotsk (Połock)-Vitebsk (Ukrainian), Belarus	Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
21 Jan		Ordained Bishop	Lorenzo Campeggi †	Bishop of Cesena, Italy	Bishop of Senigallia, Italy
21 Jan	34.0	Ordained Bishop	Scipione Tancredi †	Bishop of Sovana (Soana), Italy	Bishop of Montalcino, Italy
27 Jan		Resigned	Innocenzo Massimi †	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain	Bishop of Catania, Italy
27 Jan	36.1	Appointed	Giulio Cesare Sacchetti †	Apostolic Nuncio to Spain	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
29 Jan	55.0	Resigned	Alessandro Bosco †	Bishop of Gerace, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	28.9	Appointed	Fausto Caffarelli †	Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
		Appointed	Fabrice de La Bourdaisière †	Bishop of Cavaillon, France
	54.0	Appointed	Juan Martínez de Peralta, O.S.H. †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
		Appointed	Stefano de Rosis †	Bishop of Gerace, Italy
	44.0	Appointed	Giulio Antonio Santoro †	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
Feb		Died	Fausto Rebaglio †	Bishop of Sessa Aurunca, Italy
2 Feb	32.0	Ordained Bishop	Charles-Jacques de Gelas de Léberon †	Bishop of Valence and Die, France
4 Feb		Ordained Bishop	Diego Cabeza de Vaca †	Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
4 Feb	44.0	Ordained Bishop	Giulio Antonio Santoro †	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
10 Feb	64.5	Died	Wawrzyniec Gembicki †	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
11 Feb		Ordained Bishop	Stefano de Rosis †	Bishop of Gerace, Italy
11 Feb	39.1	Ordained Bishop	Sebastien de Rosmadec †	Bishop of Vannes, France
12 Feb	32.1	Appointed	Scipione Agnelli †	Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy
		Appointed	Basile Cacace, C.R. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Ravenna, Italy
		Appointed	Basile Cacace, C.R. †	Titular Archbishop of Ephesus	Auxiliary Bishop of Ravenna, Italy
	51.1	Appointed	Innocentius Serpa, C.R.L. †	Bishop of Pula (Pola), Croatia
	62.1	Appointed	Plácido Tosantos Medina, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
14 Feb	41.1	Installed	Anastazy Antoni Seljava (Sielawa), O.S.B.M. †	Archbishop of Polotsk (Połock)-Vitebsk (Ukrainian), Belarus	Archbishop of Kyiv-Halyč {Kiev} (Ukrainian), Ukraine
17 Feb	37.8	Confirmed	Johann Georg Fuchs von Dornheim †	Bishop of Bamberg, Germany	Bishop-Elect
18 Feb	32.1	Ordained Bishop	Scipione Agnelli †	Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy
	57.1	Succeeded	Etienne de Brito, S.J. †	Archbishop of Cranganore (Angamala), India
	79.1	Selected	Alfonso López Gallo †	Bishop of Valladolid, Spain
	67.1	Died	Francisco Rodríguez, S.J. †	Archbishop of Cranganore (Angamala), India
	42.1	Ordained Bishop	André de Sauzay †	Titular Bishop of Bethleem
	51.1	Ordained Bishop	Innocentius Serpa, C.R.L. †	Bishop of Pula (Pola), Croatia
25 Feb		Ordained Bishop	Basile Cacace, C.R. †	Titular Archbishop of Ephesus	Auxiliary Bishop of Ravenna, Italy
26 Feb	34.6	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Altieri (Sr.) †	Bishop of Camerino, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Todi, Italy
	50.1	Appointed	Stanisław Łubieński †	Bishop of Lutsk (Łuck), Ukraine	Bishop of Płock, Poland
	49.1	Appointed	Michael Masserotti (Misserotti), O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Bitetto, Italy
27 Feb	55.1	Appointed	Alessandro Bosco †	Secretary of the Sacred Consistorial Congregation	Bishop Emeritus of Gerace, Italy
3 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Fabrice de La Bourdaisière †	Bishop of Cavaillon, France
8 Mar	52.1	Died	Manuel Afonso de Guerra †	Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
10 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Gonzalo del Campo (López de Ocampo) †	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
	49.1	Ordained Bishop	Michael Masserotti (Misserotti), O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Bitetto, Italy
		Ordained Bishop	Bruno Ruade †	Bishop of (Saint-Lizier de) Couserans (or Conserans), France	Bishop Emeritus
11 Mar		Appointed	Baldassarre Bolognetti, O.S.M. †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy
		Appointed	Ottavio Broglia †	Bishop of Asti, Italy
	69.1	Appointed	Luis Fernández de Córdoba †	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
	54.1	Appointed	Fulgenzio Gallucci, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Boiano, Italy
	57.1	Appointed	Ottaviano Garzadori †	Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia	Archbishop Emeritus
		Born	Damian Hartard von Leyen-Hohengeroldseck †		Archbishop of Mainz, Germany
	59.1	Appointed	Francesco Nori †	Bishop of San Miniato, Italy
	56.2	Confirmed	Philipp Christoph von Sötern †	Archbishop of Trier, Germany	Bishop of Speyer, Germany
12 Mar	34.7	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Battista Altieri (Sr.) †	Bishop of Camerino, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Todi, Italy
		Ordained Bishop	Ottavio Broglia †	Bishop of Asti, Italy
	29.0	Ordained Bishop	Fausto Caffarelli †	Archbishop of Santa Severina, Italy
13 Mar	47.1	Died	Matteo Priuli †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Marco
14 Mar		Selected	Melchor de Moscoso y Sandoval †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
17 Mar	58.2	Died	Antonio Caetani (Jr.) †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
	28.7	Succeeded	Luigi Caetani †	Archbishop of Capua, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
		Ordained Bishop	Étienne de Puget †	Titular Bishop of Dardanus	Bishop of Marseille, France
18 Mar	50.2	Appointed	Pietro Valier (Valerio) †	Cardinal-Priest of San Marco	Cardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
19 Mar	40.4	Confirmed	Philipp Adolf von Ehrenberg †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany	Bishop-Elect
23 Mar		Appointed	Lorenzo Campeggi †	Apostolic Nuncio to Savoy	Bishop of Senigallia, Italy
		Resigned	Pietro Francesco Costa †	Apostolic Nuncio to Savoy	Bishop Emeritus of Savona, Italy
		Born	Carlo Cuzzolini †		Bishop of Pozzuoli, Italy
	26.4	Ordained Priest	Sebastiano Sorrentino †	Priest	Bishop of Troia, Italy
	24.0	Ordained Priest	Pacifico Trasi (Trani), O.F.M. Obs. †	Priest of Order of Observant Friars Minor	Bishop of Cagli, Italy
24 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Baldassarre Bolognetti, O.S.M. †	Bishop of Nicastro, Italy
29 Mar	42.6	Appointed	Pier Luigi Carafa (Sr.) †	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
29 Mar		Appointed	Juan Hoces †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
31 Mar	52.2	Died	Jan Kuczborski †	Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
Apr	42.7	Ordained Priest	Pier Luigi Carafa (Sr.) †	Priest	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tricarico, Italy
Apr		Ordained Bishop	Francisco do Soveral, O.S.A. †	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe	Bishop of Angola e Congo
1 Apr	76.2	Died	Côme (Cosme) Clausse de Marchaumont †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France
1 Apr		Succeeded	Henri Clausse de Marchamont †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France
6 Apr	33.7	Ordained Priest	Emilio Bonaventura Altieri †	Priest	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
7 Apr	37.2	Died	Nikolaus von Wolkenstein †	Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany
13 Apr	71.2	Died	William Bishop †	Vicar Apostolic of England (and Wales), Great Britain
15 Apr	62.5	Appointed	Hernando de Arias y Ugarte †	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia	Archbishop of Lima, Peru
	45.2	Appointed	Alderano Bellati (Bellatto) †	Bishop of Bisignano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	51.2	Appointed	Paolo Cajatia †	Bishop of Ariano, Italy
		Appointed	Michał Erazm Działyński †	Auxiliary Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland	Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec), Ukraine
		Appointed	Michał Erazm Działyński †	Titular Bishop of Hippo Diarrhytus	Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec), Ukraine
	73.2	Appointed	Alonso Orozco Enriquez de Armendáriz Castellanos y Toledo, O. de M. †	Bishop of Michoacán, México
		Appointed	Alexander Liparuli †	Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy	Bishop of Satriano e Campagna, Italy
	60.2	Appointed	Mario Orsini †	Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
	61.2	Appointed	Miguel Santos de Sampedro †	Bishop of Solsona, Spain	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
17 Apr	62.2	Died	Étienne Le Maingre de Boucicault, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Grasse, France
21 Apr	45.3	Ordained Bishop	Alderano Bellati (Bellatto) †	Bishop of Bisignano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
21 Apr		Ordained Bishop	Alexander Liparuli †	Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy	Bishop of Satriano e Campagna, Italy
22 Apr	62.2	Selected	Juan Torres de Osorio †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain	Bishop of Valladolid, Spain
22 Apr	61.3	Selected	Diego Vela Becerril †	Bishop of Lugo, Spain	Bishop of Tuy, Spain
24 Apr		Died	Paolo Emilio Filonardi †	Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy
29 Apr	44.3	Confirmed	Aimeric de Bragelone †	Bishop of Luçon, France	Bishop Emeritus
	30.2	Appointed	Pietro Francesco Costa †	Bishop of Albenga, Italy
	66.3	Appointed	Gregorio de Alarcón, O.A.D. †	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
	38.6	Resigned	Armand-Jean du Plessis de Richelieu †	Bishop of Luçon, France	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
	40.3	Appointed	John Roche †	Bishop of Ferns, Ireland
	31.5	Appointed	Francesco Maria Spinola, C.R. †	Bishop of Savona, Italy
May		Born	Henri Fuchs †		Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Lausanne, Switzerland
1 May		Born	Johann Daniel von Gudenus †		Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
13 May	56.0	Died	Alessandro d’Este †	Cardinal, Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
	39.3	Appointed	François de Loménie, O.P. †	Bishop of Marseille, France
		Born	Aleksander Kazimierz Sapieha †		Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
	49.3	Appointed	Jan Wężyk †	Bishop of Poznań, Poland	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
19 May	30.2	Ordained Bishop	Pietro Francesco Costa †	Bishop of Albenga, Italy
19 May	31.6	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Maria Spinola, C.R. †	Bishop of Savona, Italy
27 May	59.4	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Nori †	Bishop of San Miniato, Italy
29 May	79.4	Confirmed	Alfonso López Gallo †	Bishop of Valladolid, Spain
		Confirmed	Melchor de Moscoso y Sandoval †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
	62.3	Confirmed	Juan Torres de Osorio †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain	Bishop of Valladolid, Spain
Jun	50.4	Ordained Bishop	Stanisław Łubieński †	Bishop of Lutsk (Łuck), Ukraine	Bishop of Płock, Poland
2 Jun	42.8	Ordained Bishop	Pier Luigi Carafa (Sr.) †	Bishop of Tricarico, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
2 Jun	32.4	Appointed	Johann Christoph von Liechtenstein †	Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany
3 Jun		Born	Marcantonio Vincentini †		Bishop Emeritus of Foligno, Italy
8 Jun	30.3	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta †	Apostolic Collector to Portugal	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
15 Jun	42.9	Appointed	Pier Luigi Carafa (Sr.) †	Apostolic Nuncio to Germany	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tricarico, Italy
15 Jun	68.4	Resigned	Pietro Francesco Montorio †	Apostolic Nuncio to Germany	Bishop Emeritus of Nicastro, Italy
23 Jun		Died	François-Etienne Dulci, O.P. †	Archbishop of Avignon, France
23 Jun	61.4	Ordained Bishop	Miguel Santos de Sampedro †	Bishop of Solsona, Spain	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
24 Jun	44.4	Ordained Bishop	Aimeric de Bragelone †	Bishop of Luçon, France	Bishop Emeritus

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