The Year of Our Lord 1455

Bishop Events

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Born	Francesco Alidosius †	Castel del Río, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Pavia, Italy
		Born	Alejandro Geraldini (Gerardini, Gueraldini) †	Amelia, Italy	Bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
		Ordained Bishop	Ulrich von Nußdorf †	Bishop of Passau, Germany
15 Mar		Born	Pietro de Accolti de Aretio †	Florence, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ravenna, Italy
21 Mar	57.3	Died	Tommaso Parentucelli †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
24 Mar	54.2	Died	Rudolf Graf von Diepholz †	Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
1 Apr	51.2	Died	Gottfried Schenk von Limpurg †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
8 Apr	76.3	Elected	Alfonso de Borja y Cabanilles †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
14 Apr		Appointed	Johann von Grumbach †	Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
20 Apr	76.3	Installed	Alfonso de Borja y Cabanilles †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
11 Jun	31.4	Appointed	Konrad Graf von Diepholz †	Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
28 Jul		Died	Johannes von Deher †	Bishop of Lebus, Germany
Sep	44.7	Resigned	Sigfried Piscator, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
2 Sep	57.1	Appointed	Jakob von Sierck †	Apostolic Administrator of Metz, France	Archbishop of Trier, Germany
29 Sep		Born	Gabriel von Eyb †	Arberg	Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
Oct		Appointed	Friedrich Sesselmann †	Bishop of Lebus, Germany
13 Oct		Appointed	Johannes Schulte, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
13 Oct		Appointed	Johannes Schulte, O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Sura	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
21 Nov		Appointed	Heinrich Hopfgarten †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
21 Nov		Appointed	Heinrich Hopfgarten †	Titular Bishop of Rhosus	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
1 Dec		Confirmed	Friedrich Sesselmann †	Bishop of Lebus, Germany
15 Dec	32.0	Confirmed	Konrad Graf von Diepholz †	Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany

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