The Year of Our Lord 1631

Bishop Events

July to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

5 Jul 56.5 Died Agustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo, O.F.M. † Bishop of Nicaragua

7 Jul Appointed Matthias Geissler † Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, Austria

42.5 Confirmed Jacques Raoul de La Guibourgère † Bishop of Saintes, France Bishop of La Rochelle, France

11 Jul Died Jerónimo de Gouvea, O.F.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Ceuta and Tanger, Spain

13 Jul 60.1 Ordained Bishop Bernardino de Sena (Senis; Senna), O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Viseu, Portugal

16 Jul 47.8 Died Philipp Adolf von Ehrenberg † Bishop-Elect of Würzburg, Germany

17 Jul Born Giovanni Battista Antici † Bishop of Amelia, Italy

61.5 Selected Facundo (Fernando) de la Torre, O.S.B. † Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

22 Jul 52.0 Selected Bernardino de Almansa Carrión † Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia

46.5 Appointed Lourenço de Mendonça † Prelate of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Prelate Emeritus

Died Ascanio Sperelli † Bishop of San Severino (Marche), Italy

42.5 Succeeded Francesco Sperelli † Bishop of San Severino (Marche), Italy

28 Jul Appointed Vicente Agustín Clavería † Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain Bishop of Alghero, Italy

Appointed Vicente Agustín Clavería † Titular Bishop of Petra in Palaestina Bishop of Alghero, Italy

32.4 Appointed Henryk Firlej † Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland Bishop of Poznań, Poland

54.5 Selected Baltasar Navarro Arroytia † Bishop of Tarazona, Spain

33.0 Appointed Scipione Pannocchieschi d’Elci † Bishop of Pienza, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Pisa, Italy

29 Jul Died Lorenzo Fei † Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia, Italy

Aug 40.5 Died Giovanni Battista Deti (Deto) † Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy

3 Aug 50.0 Ordained Bishop Anton Wolfradt † Bishop of Wien, Austria

7 Aug 34.9 Selected Franz von Hatzfeld † Bishop of Würzburg, Germany

8 Aug 61.6 Died Juan Pérez de la Serna † Bishop of Zamora, Spain

10 Aug 67.6 Ordained Bishop Diego Zúñiga Sotomayor † Bishop of Orense, Spain Bishop of Zamora, Spain

16 Aug 50.6 Selected Achille de Harlay de Sancy † Bishop of Saint-Malo, France Bishop Emeritus

17 Aug 33.1 Ordained Bishop Scipione Pannocchieschi d’Elci † Bishop of Pienza, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Pisa, Italy

22 Aug Died Francesco Trivulzio † Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy

24 Aug 29.6 Ordained Bishop Gaspard de Daillon du Lude † Bishop of Agen, France Bishop of Albi, France

Ordained Bishop Agustín de Ugarte y Sarabia † Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala Bishop of Quito, Ecuador

28 Aug 72.6 Died Marino Zorzi (Giorgi) † Bishop of Brescia, Italy

29 Aug Born Enrico Noris, O.S.A. † Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library

31 Aug Ordained Bishop Matthias Geissler † Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, Austria

Sep Died Alessandro Carissimi † Bishop of Castro [del Lazio], Italy

24.3 Ordained Priest Luis Crespi y Borja, C.O. † Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri Bishop of Plasencia, Spain

1 Sep 34.6 Confirmed Victor Le Bouthilier † Coadjutor Archbishop of Tours, France Archbishop

4 Sep 59.6 Died Andrzej Lipski † Bishop of Kraków, Poland

12 Sep Born Teofilo Testa, O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Tropea, Italy

14 Sep 28.0 Ordained Bishop François Adhémar de Monteil de Grignan † Bishop of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, France Archbishop of Arles, France

19 Sep 35.5 Died Gilles de Souvre † Bishop of Auxerre, France

20 Sep 43.7 Selected Melchor Maldonado y Saavedra, O.S.A. † Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina

21 Sep 67.0 Died Federico Borromeo (Sr.) † Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy

23 Sep Born Antonio Pérez de la Lastra † Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy

28 Sep 38.1 Selected Dominique Séguier † Bishop of Auxerre, France Bishop Emeritus of Meaux, France

Oct 51.7 Died Ubertinus Papafava † Bishop of Adria, Italy

31.7 Ordained Priest Frutos Bernardo Patón de Ayala † Priest Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain

1 Oct Born Toussaint de Forbin de Janson † Cardinal, Bishop of Beauvais, France

6 Oct 47.4 Appointed Louis de Bretel † Archbishop of Aix, France

58.7 Appointed Paul David a Felistal † Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary

54.7 Confirmed Baltasar Navarro Arroytia † Bishop of Tarazona, Spain

14 Oct 63.7 Died Manuel Esteban Muniera, O. de M. † Bishop of Cefalù, Italy

66.7 Died Pedro Moya Arjona † Bishop of Tuy, Spain

26 Oct Born Leopold Karl von Kollonitsch Lipót † Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary

28 Oct 38.8 Ordained Priest Ippolito Franconi † Priest Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy

2 Nov Born Henri Provana, O.C.D. † Bishop of Nice, France

8 Nov 35.8 Appointed Giorgio (Gregorio) Bolognetti † Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (Tuscany), Italy Bishop Emeritus of Rieti, Italy

Died Francisco Márquez Gaceta † Bishop of Ávila, Spain

10 Nov 63.8 Died Sebastiano Albani † Bishop of Sagone (Sagona), France

52.8 Appointed Fernando Andrade Sotomayor † Archbishop of Burgos, Spain Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

32.8 Appointed Tommaso Caracciolo, C.R. † Titular Archbishop of Cyrene Archbishop of Taranto, Italy

50.8 Confirmed Achille de Harlay de Sancy † Bishop of Saint-Malo, France Bishop Emeritus

52.8 Appointed Ivan Tomko Mrnavić (Marnavich) † Bishop of Bosnia (Bosna, Diacovar, Diakovar), Croatia

42.8 Appointed Philippe Paternay, O.M. † Auxiliary Bishop of Besançon, France

42.8 Appointed Philippe Paternay, O.M. † Titular Bishop of Andravida Auxiliary Bishop of Besançon, France

60.8 Appointed Miguel Da Cruz Rangel, O.P. † Bishop of Cochin, India

38.2 Appointed Dominique Séguier † Titular Bishop of Corinthus Bishop Emeritus of Meaux, France

Appointed Etienne de Vilazel (Virazel) † Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France

19 Nov Born Jacques-Théodore de Brias † Archbishop of Cambrai, France

23 Nov 52.8 Ordained Bishop Ivan Tomko Mrnavić (Marnavich) † Bishop of Bosnia (Bosna, Diacovar, Diakovar), Croatia

28 Nov 79.9 Died Martín Terrer Valenzuela, O.S.A. † Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain

30 Nov 32.8 Ordained Bishop Henryk Firlej † Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland Bishop of Poznań, Poland

3 Dec 53.1 Selected Juan Barahona Zapata del Águila † Bishop of Nicaragua

4 Dec 67.9 Died Pierre François Maletti, C.R.L. † Bishop of Nice, France

14 Dec 32.9 Ordained Bishop Tommaso Caracciolo, C.R. † Titular Archbishop of Cyrene Archbishop of Taranto, Italy

15 Dec 52.4 Confirmed Bernardino de Almansa Carrión † Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia

Appointed Vicente Domec † Bishop of Jaca, Spain Bishop of Albarracin, Spain

49.9 Appointed Johannes Kaspar Stredele † Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany

49.9 Appointed Johannes Kaspar Stredele † Titular Bishop of Sarepta Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany

20 Dec 56.9 Died Ludovico degli Atti (De Actis) † Bishop of Segni, Italy

21 Dec 49.9 Ordained Bishop Feliciano de la Vega Padilla † Bishop of Popayán, Colombia Archbishop of México, Federal District

23 Dec Born Augusto Bellincini † Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy

24 Dec Born Bernhard Gustav von Baden-Durlach, O.S.B. † Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna

30 Dec 66.9 Died Francesco Nori † Bishop of San Miniato, Italy

31 Dec Died Pedro Herrera Suárez, O.P. † Bishop of Tarazona, Spain

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
5 Jul	56.5	Died	Agustin de Hinojosa y Montalvo, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Nicaragua
7 Jul		Appointed	Matthias Geissler †	Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
42.5	Confirmed	Jacques Raoul de La Guibourgère †	Bishop of Saintes, France	Bishop of La Rochelle, France
11 Jul		Died	Jerónimo de Gouvea, O.F.M. †	Bishop Emeritus of Ceuta and Tanger, Spain
13 Jul	60.1	Ordained Bishop	Bernardino de Sena (Senis; Senna), O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal
16 Jul	47.8	Died	Philipp Adolf von Ehrenberg †	Bishop-Elect of Würzburg, Germany
17 Jul		Born	Giovanni Battista Antici †		Bishop of Amelia, Italy
61.5	Selected	Facundo (Fernando) de la Torre, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
22 Jul	52.0	Selected	Bernardino de Almansa Carrión †	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
46.5	Appointed	Lourenço de Mendonça †	Prelate of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Prelate Emeritus
	Died	Ascanio Sperelli †	Bishop of San Severino (Marche), Italy
42.5	Succeeded	Francesco Sperelli †	Bishop of San Severino (Marche), Italy
28 Jul		Appointed	Vicente Agustín Clavería †	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain	Bishop of Alghero, Italy
	Appointed	Vicente Agustín Clavería †	Titular Bishop of Petra in Palaestina	Bishop of Alghero, Italy
32.4	Appointed	Henryk Firlej †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
54.5	Selected	Baltasar Navarro Arroytia †	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
33.0	Appointed	Scipione Pannocchieschi d’Elci †	Bishop of Pienza, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Pisa, Italy
29 Jul		Died	Lorenzo Fei †	Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia, Italy
Aug	40.5	Died	Giovanni Battista Deti (Deto) †	Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
3 Aug	50.0	Ordained Bishop	Anton Wolfradt †	Bishop of Wien, Austria
7 Aug	34.9	Selected	Franz von Hatzfeld †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
8 Aug	61.6	Died	Juan Pérez de la Serna †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
10 Aug	67.6	Ordained Bishop	Diego Zúñiga Sotomayor †	Bishop of Orense, Spain	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
16 Aug	50.6	Selected	Achille de Harlay de Sancy †	Bishop of Saint-Malo, France	Bishop Emeritus
17 Aug	33.1	Ordained Bishop	Scipione Pannocchieschi d’Elci †	Bishop of Pienza, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Pisa, Italy
22 Aug		Died	Francesco Trivulzio †	Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
24 Aug	29.6	Ordained Bishop	Gaspard de Daillon du Lude †	Bishop of Agen, France	Bishop of Albi, France
	Ordained Bishop	Agustín de Ugarte y Sarabia †	Bishop of Santiago de Guatemala	Bishop of Quito, Ecuador
28 Aug	72.6	Died	Marino Zorzi (Giorgi) †	Bishop of Brescia, Italy
29 Aug		Born	Enrico Noris, O.S.A. †		Cardinal, Librarian of the Vatican Library
31 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Matthias Geissler †	Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
Sep		Died	Alessandro Carissimi †	Bishop of Castro [del Lazio], Italy
24.3	Ordained Priest	Luis Crespi y Borja, C.O. †	Priest of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip Neri	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
1 Sep	34.6	Confirmed	Victor Le Bouthilier †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Tours, France	Archbishop
4 Sep	59.6	Died	Andrzej Lipski †	Bishop of Kraków, Poland
12 Sep		Born	Teofilo Testa, O.F.M. Obs. †		Bishop of Tropea, Italy
14 Sep	28.0	Ordained Bishop	François Adhémar de Monteil de Grignan †	Bishop of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, France	Archbishop of Arles, France
19 Sep	35.5	Died	Gilles de Souvre †	Bishop of Auxerre, France
20 Sep	43.7	Selected	Melchor Maldonado y Saavedra, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
21 Sep	67.0	Died	Federico Borromeo (Sr.) †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
23 Sep		Born	Antonio Pérez de la Lastra †		Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy
28 Sep	38.1	Selected	Dominique Séguier †	Bishop of Auxerre, France	Bishop Emeritus of Meaux, France
Oct	51.7	Died	Ubertinus Papafava †	Bishop of Adria, Italy
31.7	Ordained Priest	Frutos Bernardo Patón de Ayala †	Priest	Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
1 Oct		Born	Toussaint de Forbin de Janson †		Cardinal, Bishop of Beauvais, France
6 Oct	47.4	Appointed	Louis de Bretel †	Archbishop of Aix, France
58.7	Appointed	Paul David a Felistal †	Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
54.7	Confirmed	Baltasar Navarro Arroytia †	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
14 Oct	63.7	Died	Manuel Esteban Muniera, O. de M. †	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
66.7	Died	Pedro Moya Arjona †	Bishop of Tuy, Spain
26 Oct		Born	Leopold Karl von Kollonitsch Lipót †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
28 Oct	38.8	Ordained Priest	Ippolito Franconi †	Priest	Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
2 Nov		Born	Henri Provana, O.C.D. †		Bishop of Nice, France
8 Nov	35.8	Appointed	Giorgio (Gregorio) Bolognetti †	Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (Tuscany), Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Rieti, Italy
	Died	Francisco Márquez Gaceta †	Bishop of Ávila, Spain
10 Nov	63.8	Died	Sebastiano Albani †	Bishop of Sagone (Sagona), France
52.8	Appointed	Fernando Andrade Sotomayor †	Archbishop of Burgos, Spain	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
32.8	Appointed	Tommaso Caracciolo, C.R. †	Titular Archbishop of Cyrene	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
50.8	Confirmed	Achille de Harlay de Sancy †	Bishop of Saint-Malo, France	Bishop Emeritus
52.8	Appointed	Ivan Tomko Mrnavić (Marnavich) †	Bishop of Bosnia (Bosna, Diacovar, Diakovar), Croatia
42.8	Appointed	Philippe Paternay, O.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Besançon, France
42.8	Appointed	Philippe Paternay, O.M. †	Titular Bishop of Andravida	Auxiliary Bishop of Besançon, France
60.8	Appointed	Miguel Da Cruz Rangel, O.P. †	Bishop of Cochin, India
38.2	Appointed	Dominique Séguier †	Titular Bishop of Corinthus	Bishop Emeritus of Meaux, France
	Appointed	Etienne de Vilazel (Virazel) †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France
19 Nov		Born	Jacques-Théodore de Brias †		Archbishop of Cambrai, France
23 Nov	52.8	Ordained Bishop	Ivan Tomko Mrnavić (Marnavich) †	Bishop of Bosnia (Bosna, Diacovar, Diakovar), Croatia
28 Nov	79.9	Died	Martín Terrer Valenzuela, O.S.A. †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
30 Nov	32.8	Ordained Bishop	Henryk Firlej †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland	Bishop of Poznań, Poland
3 Dec	53.1	Selected	Juan Barahona Zapata del Águila †	Bishop of Nicaragua
4 Dec	67.9	Died	Pierre François Maletti, C.R.L. †	Bishop of Nice, France
14 Dec	32.9	Ordained Bishop	Tommaso Caracciolo, C.R. †	Titular Archbishop of Cyrene	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
15 Dec	52.4	Confirmed	Bernardino de Almansa Carrión †	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
	Appointed	Vicente Domec †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain	Bishop of Albarracin, Spain
49.9	Appointed	Johannes Kaspar Stredele †	Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
49.9	Appointed	Johannes Kaspar Stredele †	Titular Bishop of Sarepta	Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
20 Dec	56.9	Died	Ludovico degli Atti (De Actis) †	Bishop of Segni, Italy
21 Dec	49.9	Ordained Bishop	Feliciano de la Vega Padilla †	Bishop of Popayán, Colombia	Archbishop of México, Federal District
23 Dec		Born	Augusto Bellincini †		Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
24 Dec		Born	Bernhard Gustav von Baden-Durlach, O.S.B. †		Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna
30 Dec	66.9	Died	Francesco Nori †	Bishop of San Miniato, Italy
31 Dec		Died	Pedro Herrera Suárez, O.P. †	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain

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