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The Year of Our Lord 1450

Bishop Events

January to June


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownDiedAntonio Altan San VitoBishop of Urbino, Italy
BornFrancesco ArgentinoCardinal, Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy
DiedArias de AvalosBishop of Catania, Italy
BornJérome BalbiBishop of Gurk, Austria
BornJohn BlytheBishop of Salisbury, England, Great Britain
DiedAntonio Bretone (Ferrier)Bishop of Orange, France
BornGünther von Bünau, O.T. †Bishop of Samland (Sambia), Poland
BornJohannes BurckardtBishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, Italy
DiedJohn BurkeArchbishop of Tuam, Ireland
BornFrançois BusleidenArchbishop of Besançon, France
AppointedAndrea Canavella, O.E.S.A. †Bishop of Stagno (Ston) et Curzola (Korcula), Croatia
BornAlessio Celadoni di CeladoniaBishop of Molfetta, Italy
DiedNicolas CesariBishop of Tivoli, Italy
DiedFrancesco da ChiaravalleBishop of Montefeltro, Italy
AppointedFrançois Cinquinus Pisanus, O.P. †Titular Bishop of Tebris (Tauris)
Ordained BishopJean de CoetquisBishopBishop of Tréguier, France
BornAntonio Contarini, C.R.S.A. †Patriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
BornLorenzo Cibo de’ MariCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Benevento, Italy
BornRené d’IlliersBishop of Chartres, France
BornPietro de LunaArchbishop of Messina, Italy
DiedDomenico Bishop of Ossero (Osor), Croatia
BornJuan de Quevedo Villegas, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Santa María de La Antigua del Darién, Panama
BornGuarino Favorino, O.S.B. †Bishop Emeritus of Nocera Umbra, Italy
DiedBenozzo FederighiBishop of Fiesole, Italy
BornGiovanni Battista FerrariCardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
DiedBassistachio de FormicaBishop of Lucera, Italy
DiedMattias FoschiBishop of Rieti, Italy
DiedPolydoro FoscariArchbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
DiedJohn de FossadeBishop of Down and Connor, Ireland
DiedOnofrio di Francesco di SanseverinoBishop of Melfi, Italy
AppointedGregoire Bishop of Garðar, Greenland
BornJohannes GrimholtBishop of Lübeck, Germany
BornGabriel Iban al-Qelai, O.F.M. †Bishop of Nicosia, Cyprus
BornMikołaj KościeleckiBishop of Chełm, Poland
DiedWilhelm Mader, O. Praem. †Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
DiedNatale Mastini D’AfflittoBishop of Scala, Italy
AppointedMatteo Auxiliary Bishop of Verona, Italy
AppointedMatteo Titular Bishop of Tripolis in PhoeniciaAuxiliary Bishop of Verona, Italy
BornDiego de MurosBishop of Oviedo, Spain
DiedPietro OndedeiBishop of Imola, Italy
BornGiovanni Battista OrsiniCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
BornWincenty PrzerębskiBishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
ResignedGiovanni Rossi (Roberti), O.E.S.A. †Bishop of Stagno (Ston) et Curzola (Korcula), CroatiaBishop of Rethymo (Calamona), Greece
BornThomas RuscherAuxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
50.0AppointedThomas Scrope, O. Carm. †Auxiliary Bishop of Norwich, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus of Dromore, Ireland
DiedGiacomo Squacquera, O. Cist. †Bishop of Potenza, Italy
DiedLorenzo SquintoArchbishop of Oristano, Italy
BornMaciej ze Starej ŁomżyBishop of Chełm, Poland
BornChristoph von UtenheimBishop of Basel, Switzerland
ResignedNicolas de Utino, O.F.M. †Bishop of Acerra, ItalyBishop Emeritus
ResignedAlexander de VausBishop of Whithorn-Galloway, Scotland, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
DiedRomanet VelheuAdministrator of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, France
BornJohannes von ThunBishop of Schwerin, Germany
BornWilliam WarhamArchbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
6 JanOrdained BishopRoss MaguireBishop of Clogher, IrelandBishop Emeritus
7 Jan47.0AppointedGuillaume d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †Administrator of Lodève, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
47.0ResignedGuillaume d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †Administrator of Nîmes, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
27.0AppointedJacques d’Espinay-DurestalBishop of Saint-Malo, FranceBishop Emeritus of Rennes, France
AppointedGiacomo de SalemoncellisBishop of Focea, TurkeyBishop of Montefeltro, Italy
AppointedThomas SpenceBishop of Whithorn-Galloway, Scotland, Great BritainBishop of Aberdeen, Scotland, Great Britain
28.0AppointedGeoffroy de Saint Géran (Floréau)Bishop of Nîmes, FranceBishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France
8 JanDiedAdam MoleynsBishop of Chichester, England, Great Britain
9 Jan50.0AppointedBernard (Yvest) du RosierBishop of Montauban, FranceArchbishop of Toulouse, France
AppointedRaymond de Tullio, O.P. †Bishop of Bazas, France
12 JanAppointedGuillaume-Hugues d’Estaing, O.S.B. †Cardinal-Priest of Santa SabinaCardinal, Bishop of Fréjus, France
80.0AppointedLuis de La Palud, O.S.B. †Cardinal-Priest of Sant’AnastasiaCardinal, Bishop of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne, France
50.0AppointedThomas Scrope, O. Carm. †Bishop of Dromore, IrelandBishop Emeritus
16 Jan52.0ConfirmedArnold Westphal (Westfal)Bishop of Lübeck, Germany
23 JanAppointedBaptista , O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
AppointedBaptista , O.P. †Titular Bishop of Hierapolis in PhrygiaAuxiliary Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
AppointedPalamides , O.C.S.A. †Bishop of Catanzaro, Italy
SelectedFriedrich von PlankenfelsBishop of Regensburg, Germany
25 JanDiedGiovanni VentimigliaArchbishop of Monreale, Italy
26 JanAppointedLuís PiresBishop of Silves (Sylves), PortugalArchbishop of Braga, Portugal
27 JanAppointedThomas Knight, O.P. †Bishop of Saint Asaph, Wales, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
28 JanAppointedMarmaduke LumleyBishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
DiedJohann RottelBishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
30 JanAppointedNicholas Cloose (Close)Bishop of Carlisle, England, Great BritainBishop of Coventry and Lichfield, England, Great Britain
AppointedMaurice StackBishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
FebAppointedRobert Bishop of Riez, FranceBishop-Elect
80.0ResignedMagnus Olaf TavastBishop of Åbo, FinlandBishop Emeritus
1 Feb50.0Ordained BishopThomas Scrope, O. Carm. †Bishop of Dromore, IrelandBishop Emeritus
4 FebAppointedGiovanni Cossa, O.P. †Bishop of Bosa, Italy
5 Feb45.0AppointedOlaf MagniBishop of Åbo, Finland
8 Feb36.1Ordained BishopThomas KempeBishop of London, England, Great Britain
11 FebDiedMichel de BouliersBishop of Riez, France
AppointedAlfonso CoevaruviasArchbishop of Monreale, Italy
15 FebOrdained BishopGiacomo de SalemoncellisBishop of Focea, TurkeyBishop of Montefeltro, Italy
20 FebAppointedLeonardo Gactus (Goto)Bishop of Patti, Italy
21 FebAppointedGiovanni Neroni DiotisalviBishop of Volterra, ItalyArchbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
25 FebDiedRoberto CavalcantiBishop of Volterra, Italy
28 Feb66.1DiedFriedrich von ParsbergBishop of Regensburg, Germany
11 MarAppointedJacques Seguin, O.S.B. †Auxiliary Bishop of Sens, France
AppointedJacques Seguin, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of TiberiasAuxiliary Bishop of Sens, France
15 MarOrdained BishopNicholas Cloose (Close)Bishop of Carlisle, England, Great BritainBishop of Coventry and Lichfield, England, Great Britain
16 MarAppointedJean Fassi (Faci), O. Carm. †Bishop of Riez, France
DiedRobert Bishop-Elect of Riez, France
18 MarDiedRobert de la RivièreBishop of Rennes, France
23 Mar50.2AppointedNikolaus von CusaCardinal, Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
55.2AppointedReginald Pecock (Peacock)Bishop of Chichester, England, Great BritainBishop Emeritus
ConfirmedFriedrich von PlankenfelsBishop of Regensburg, Germany
27 MarAppointedGaspare (de San Giovanni) Sighigelli, O.P. †Bishop of Imola, Italy
15 AprDiedHerbold , O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Worms, Germany
16 AprAppointedThomas Auxiliary Bishop of Vác, Hungary
AppointedThomas Titular Bishop of Belgrado e Semendria o SmederevoAuxiliary Bishop of Vác, Hungary
AppointedTommaso Bishop of Beograd {Belgrade}, Serbia
25 Apr27.3AppointedJacques d’Espinay-DurestalBishop of Rennes, FranceBishop Emeritus
AppointedJean L’EspervierBishop of Saint-Brieuc, FranceBishop of Saint-Malo, France
AppointedJean PrigentBishop of Saint-Malo, FranceBishop of Saint-Brieuc, France
26 Apr50.3Ordained BishopNikolaus von CusaCardinal, Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
29 AprOrdained BishopMaurice StackBishop of Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe, Ireland
2 MayDiedPaulus von MiliczBishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
5 MayAppointedAntonio AngeliBishop of Lucera, ItalyBishop of Potenza, Italy
7 MayResignedAntonius de Romulis, O.P. †Bishop of Grasse, France
9 MayDiedWilliam SilkBishop of Meath, Ireland
11 MayAppointedAugustin , O. Cist. †Bishop of Famagusta, Cyprus
40.3AppointedÉtienne GenevèsBishop of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, France
AppointedJean Isembert (Ivoy), O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Metz, FranceAuxiliary Bishop of Toul, France
AppointedJean Isembert (Ivoy), O.P. †Titular Bishop of ChristopolisAuxiliary Bishop of Toul, France
AppointedHubert Yffz (de Rommersdorf), O. Praem. †Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
AppointedHubert Yffz (de Rommersdorf), O. Praem. †Titular Bishop of AzotusAuxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
14 MayOrdained BishopJean Isembert (Ivoy), O.P. †Titular Bishop of ChristopolisAuxiliary Bishop of Toul, France
Ordained BishopHubert Yffz (de Rommersdorf), O. Praem. †Titular Bishop of AzotusAuxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
18 MayAppointedRedmund BerminghamBishop of Annaghdown (Enach Dune), Ireland
22 MayAppointedPierre Léger, O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Poitiers, France
AppointedPierre Léger, O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Fréjus, FranceAuxiliary Bishop of Poitiers, France
AppointedPierre Léger, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of Sebaste in CiliciaAuxiliary Bishop of Poitiers, France
31 MayOrdained BishopFriedrich von PlankenfelsBishop of Regensburg, Germany
2 JunDiedHeinrich von MoersBishop of Münster, Germany
5 JunAppointedGeorges de Regibus, O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Torino, Italy
AppointedGeorges de Regibus, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of Sebastopolen (Sevastopolen)Auxiliary Bishop of Torino, Italy
AppointedGiacomo TebaldiBishop of Montefeltro, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia
12 JunAppointedPetruccio de MiglioloBishop of Bisaccia, ItalyBishop of Lacedonia, Italy
17 JunAppointedPierre Gorbin (Forbin), O.P. †Bishop of Grasse, France
29 JunDiedWilliam Ascough (Ayscough)Bishop of Salisbury, England, Great Britain
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