The Year of Our Lord 1378

Bishop Events

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	42.0	Died	Fernando Álvarez de Albornoz †	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
		Appointed	Pedro Gomez Barroso †	Bishop of Évora, Portugal
		Appointed	Menéndez, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain	Bishop of Bayonne, France
		Resigned	Francesco Moricotti Prignani Butillo †	Archbishop of Pisa, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
		Ordained Priest	Konrad von Hebenstreit †	Priest	Bishop of Freising, Germany
26 Jan		Ordained Bishop	Nicolas Oresme †	Bishop of Lisieux, France
16 Feb		Appointed	Johann Münch, O.T. †	Bishop of Pomesania (Pomezania), Poland
12 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Raimundo de Escalas †	Bishop of Elne, France	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
27 Mar	49.2	Died	Pierre Roger de Beaufort †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
8 Apr	60.3	Elected	Bartolomeo Prignano †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
18 Apr	60.3	Installed	Bartolomeo Prignano †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
18 Sep		Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Moricotti Prignani Butillo †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
20 Sep	36.7	Resigned	Robert de Genève †	Bishop of Cambrai, France	Cardinal,
10 Nov		Appointed	Adhémar de La Roche (Fabri), O.P. †	Bishop of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, France	Bishop of Genève {Geneva}, Switzerland
24 Nov		Installed	Francesco Moricotti Prignani Butillo †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Eusebio	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
Dec		Resigned	Giovanni Piacentini †	Bishop of Castello, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
18 Dec	39.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Niccolò Brancaccio †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
31 Dec		Born	Alfonso de Borja y Cabanilles †	Torreta de Canals	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)