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The Year of Our Lord 1541

Bishop Events

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownBornLéonardo AbelTitular Bishop of Sidon
AppointedAlfonso , O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Burgos, Spain
Ordained BishopAlfonso , O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Burgos, Spain
DiedNicolás de AragónBishop of Bosa, Italy
DiedJohn Bell, O.F.M. †Bishop of Mayo, Ireland
BornMetello BichiCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Siena, Italy
BornMario BologniniArchbishop of Salerno, Italy
75.0DiedPaolo BorgasioBishop Emeritus of Nemosia (Limasol), Cyprus
DiedGiacomo de CadapesarioBishop of Paphos, Cyprus
DiedGiovanni Maria Canigiani, O.S.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Pistoia, Italy
BornPedro Castro NeroArchbishop of Valencia, Spain
BornGiovanni Battista CastrucciCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, Italy
Ordained BishopDomingo Cubels, O.S.Io.Hieros. †Bishop of Malta
35.6ResignedGiovanni Girolamo de’ RossiBishop of Pavia, Italy
BornFeliciano FigueroaBishop of Segorbe, Spain
61.0ResignedMatthias von JagowBishop of Brandenburg, GermanyBishop Emeritus
AppointedFranciscus JosephichBishop of Senj, Croatia
ResignedGuillaume de JoyeuseBishop of Alet, FranceBishop Emeritus
DiedPietro LambertiBishop of Caserta, Italy
DiedLudovico de Martinis, O.P. †Bishop of Ario, Greece
ResignedAngelo MarziBishop of Assisi, ItalyBishop Emeritus
DiedRobert MaxwellBishop of Orkney (Kirkwall), Scotland, Great Britain
BornGiovanni Domenico Marcot (Malquoto dei Serafini detto Foconio ), O.P. †Archbishop of Split (Spalato), Croatia
DiedNicolò NiconisiBishop of Stagno (Ston) et Curzola (Korcula), Croatia
BornFernando Niño de GuevaraCardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
DiedMaurice O’Kelly, O.F.M. †Bishop of Kilfenora, Ireland
DiedJacopo PisauroBishop of Paphos, Cyprus
BornAugustin Kvinti#263; (Quinzio), O.P. †Bishop of Massa Lubrense, Italy
BornMiguel Rangel, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop of Angola e Congo
ResignedPietro RanieriBishop of Strongoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
ResignedFrancesco RocchiBishop-Elect of Milos (Melos), GreeceFormer Bishop-Elect
22.0ProfessedDiego de Salamanca, O.E.S.A. †Member of Order of Hermits of St. AugustineBishop Emeritus of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
52.0DiedNikolaus Schigmers, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
BornUrbain de Saint-Gelais de LansacBishop of (Saint-Bertrand de) Comminges, France
DiedBarthélemy SimonAuxiliary Bishop of Chartres, France
DiedAndrew StewartBishop of Caithness, Scotland, Great Britain
32.0Ordained PriestGregor VirneburgPriest of Trier, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop
DiedGeorg von TessingBishop of Seckau, Austria
53.0Ordained PriestJohannes von WeezePriestBishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
DiedHenry Wemyss (Weems)Bishop of Whithorn-Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain
DiedAndrew Whitmay, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Worcester, England, Great Britain
DiedJan WilamowskiBishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec), Ukraine
1 Jan50.0Ordained BishopFranz von WaldeckBishop of Münster, GermanyBishop Emeritus
3 JanDiedJohn ClerkBishop of Bath and Wells, England, Great Britain
5 Jan60.5DiedPhilipp von der Pfalz (von Bayern)Bishop of Freising, Germany
53.8SucceededHeinrich von Rhein (Palatins, von der Pfalz)Bishop of Freising, Germany
19 JanAppointedBernardino Callini de Montorio, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Segni, ItalyBishop Emeritus
AppointedSebastiano GrazianiBishop of Trevico, ItalyBishop Emeritus
AppointedAlessandro GuidiccioniBishop of Ajaccio, FranceBishop Emeritus
AppointedAntonio de LunelBishop of Gaeta, Italy
AppointedGiovanni MohedaniBishop of Ravello, Italy
AppointedLuigi Vannini de Theodoli, C.R.L. †Bishop of Scala, ItalyBishop of Bertinoro, Italy
20 JanDiedJan BusińskiAuxiliary Bishop of Gniezno, Poland
22 Jan103.0DiedPierre Filhol (Filleul)Archbishop of Aix, France
SucceededAntoine FilholArchbishop of Aix, France
25 Jan66.0DiedGottschalk von AhlefeldBishop of Schleswig, Germany
26 Jan64.0ResignedGianvincenzo CarafaAdministrator of Anagni, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
28 Jan54.0AppointedPiotr GamratArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
63.0AppointedPedro Gómez Sarmiento de VillandrandoAdministrator of Anagni, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
30 Jan60.9ResignedGirolamo AleandroArchbishop of Brindisi, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
AppointedFrancesco AleandroArchbishop of Brindisi, Italy
4 FebAppointedAngelo Archilegi di AmeliaBishop of Assisi, Italy
56.0AppointedCristóbal de PedrazaBishop of Comayagua, Honduras
59.0AppointedGiovanni Pietro FerrettiCoadjutor Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, ItalyBishop Emeritus of Lavello, Italy
59.0AppointedGiovanni Pietro FerrettiBishop of Milos (Melos), GreeceBishop Emeritus of Lavello, Italy
61.0InstalledFederico (de Campo) FregósoCardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e PaoloCardinal, Bishop of Gubbio, Italy
29.2AppointedMarzio de Marzi MediciBishop of Marsico Nuovo, ItalyBishop Emeritus
8 FebDiedAlonso de Castilla ZúnigaBishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
13 FebOrdained BishopPiotr StarzechowskiArchbishop of Lviv, Ukraine
18 Feb33.3AppointedDurante DurantiBishop of Cassano all’Jonio, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Brescia, Italy
51.1AppointedBernardo Manrique, O.P. †Bishop of Málaga, Spain
27.1ConfirmedWolfgang von SalmBishop of Passau, Germany
23 Feb37.1AppointedJorge de AustriaCoadjutor Bishop of Liège, BelgiumBishop
55.1AppointedJuan Martínez SilíceoBishop of Cartagena (en España)Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
28 Feb34.1Ordained BishopJuan Bautista (Giovanni Battista) CampeggioBishop of Mallorca, SpainBishop Emeritus
6 MarOrdained BishopLeonhard HallerTitular Bishop of Philadelphia in ArabiaAuxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
13 Mar61.1DiedFrançois Guillaume de Castelnau de Clermont-LudèveCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
53.1AppointedMarino GrimaniCardinal-Bishop of FrascatiCardinal, Titular Patriarch of Constantinople
16 Mar37.1AppointedScipione RebibaAuxiliary Bishop of Chieti, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
37.1AppointedScipione RebibaTitular Bishop of AmyclaeCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
18 MarAppointedBernard Zoubek ze ZdětínaBishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), CzechiaBishop-Elect
23 Mar63.2AppointedFrancesco Cornaro (Sr.)Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in TrastevereCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
52.1AppointedUberto GambaraCardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai MontiCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tortona, Italy
51.2AppointedPhilippe de La Chambre, O.S.B. †Cardinal-Priest of Santa PrassedeCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
30 MarAppointedJacques Le Doux, O.S.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Amiens, France
AppointedJacques Le Doux, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of HebronAuxiliary Bishop of Amiens, France
35.2AppointedClaude de La GuicheBishop of Agde, FranceBishop Emeritus of Mirepoix, France
AppointedBernard O’Donnell, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Ferns, IrelandBishop of Elphin, Ireland
5 AprSelectedRobert Reid, O. Cist. †Bishop of Orkney (Kirkwall), Scotland, Great Britain
6 Apr63.2ResignedPedro Gómez Sarmiento de VillandrandoAdministrator of Anagni, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
AppointedIppolito MarsigliBishop of Alife, Italy
22.3AppointedGuido Ascanio Sforza di Santa FioraTitular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
AppointedMiguel TorcellaBishop of Anagni, Italy
12 Apr33.2DiedGeorges de SelveBishop of Lavaur, France
24 AprOrdained BishopBernard O’Donnell, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Ferns, IrelandBishop of Elphin, Ireland
29 Apr36.3AppointedLeopoldo de AustriaBishop of Córdoba, Spain
AppointedGirolamo Beccadelli BolognaBishop of Siracusa, Italy
1 MayOrdained BishopLuigi Vannini de Theodoli, C.R.L. †Bishop of Scala, ItalyBishop of Bertinoro, Italy
4 May52.8InstalledJuan Álvarez de Toledo, O.P. †Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Portico (Octaviae)Cardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
47.3ResignedFrancesco PisaniCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Portico (Octaviae)Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
AppointedAlfonso de SanabriaAuxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
AppointedAlfonso de SanabriaBishop of DrivastumAuxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
AppointedPietro VaguerBishop of Alghero, Italy
6 May71.3DiedJakub BuczackiBishop of Płock, Poland
8 MayOrdained BishopJacques Le Doux, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of HebronAuxiliary Bishop of Amiens, France
13 MayAppointedFerdinando D’AnnaArchbishop (Personal Title) of Bovino, ItalyBishop
52.3AppointedJerónimo de Loaysa, O.P. †Bishop of Lima, PeruArchbishop of Lima, Peru
AppointedAlfonso Oliva, O.S.A. †Archbishop of Amalfi, Italy
14 May37.2Ordained BishopScipione RebibaTitular Bishop of AmyclaeCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
15 MayOrdained BishopAlfonso de SanabriaBishop of DrivastumAuxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
20 May51.3AppointedMikołaj DzierżgowskiBishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec), UkraineArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
22.4ResignedGuido Ascanio Sforza di Santa FioraTitular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}Cardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
66.3AppointedOttaviano Maria SforzaTitular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}Bishop Emeritus of Terracina, Priverno e Sezze, Italy
AppointedGirolamo ZacconiBishop of Strongoli, ItalyBishop Emeritus
21 MayDiedJohann Fabri (Heigerlein von Leutkirch)Bishop of Wien, Austria
45.3SucceededFriedrich NauseaBishop of Wien, Austria
22 MayOrdained BishopJean-Philibert de Loriol de ChâlesBishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
28 May54.4AppointedPiotr GamratApostolic Administrator of Kraków, PolandArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
3 JunAppointedBernard O’Donnell, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Elphin, Ireland
AppointedGabriel a San Serio, O.S.B. †Bishop of Ferns, Ireland
10 JunAppointedBalthasar de Elbora, O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
AppointedBalthasar de Elbora, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of LoreaAuxiliary Bishop of Guarda, Portugal
56.6ResignedAntonio PucciBishop of Vannes, FranceCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
AppointedLorenzo PucciBishop of Vannes, FranceBishop-Elect
19 Jun26.7AppointedMaurizio PietraCoadjutor Bishop of Vigevano, ItalyBishop
27 JunResignedAscanio ParisaniAdministrator of Muro Lucano, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Rimini, Italy
AppointedSilverio PetrucciBishop of Muro Lucano, Italy
AppointedAntonio Ramírez de HaroBishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, SpainBishop of Segovia, Spain
55.4AppointedJan Dubravius (Skála z Doubravky a Hradiště)Bishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
28 Jun17.4AppointedGuillaume de JoyeuseBishop of Alet, FranceBishop Emeritus
29 Jun66.4DiedWilhelm von HohnsteinBishop of Strasbourg, France
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