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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownBornGerolamo AcciabiancaBishop of Nusco, Italy
DiedGeorges AlexanderBishop of Arkadi, Greece
65.0DiedGabriele Guadano (Altilio)Bishop of Policastro, Italy
BornFrancois Bachaud (Bachodi)Bishop of Genève {Geneva}, Switzerland
DiedFilippo BartolomeiBishop of Hierapetra, Greece
AppointedJohn Bell, O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Exeter, England, Great BritainBishop of Mayo, Ireland
AppointedJohn Bell, O.F.M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Salisbury, England, Great BritainBishop of Mayo, Ireland
BornScipione BongalliBishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, Italy
56.0ResignedGuillaume BriçonnetAdministrator of Toulon, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Narbonne, France
67.0DiedAndré Byssmann, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
BornMartín de Calatayud, O.S.H. †Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia
DiedGiovanni di CastelloBishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy
DiedSigismund Jean de ChaktornyaAdministrator of Pécs, Hungary
ResignedBarthelemy Chuet (Chouet, Cueti)Bishop of Nice, FranceBishop Emeritus
AppointedAugustine ChurchAuxiliary Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great BritainAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
DiedGirolamo de ComitibusBishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
BornMatteo ConciniBishop Emeritus of Cortona, Italy
BornEustache de CroyBishop of Arras, France
BornDonato CurialeBishop Emeritus of Bova, Italy
ResignedAntoine d’AlbonBishop-Elect of Arras, FranceFormer Bishop-Elect
26.3AppointedLuigi d’AragonaAdministrator of Policastro, ItalyCardinal, Administrator of Nardò, Italy
BornGeorges d’ArmagnacCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tours, France
BornGeorge DayBishop of Chichester, England, Great Britain
BornBernardo Antonio de’ MediciBishop of Cassano all’Jonio, Italy
DiedGuillaume Dufour, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of Archadia
68.0DiedWilliam Egremont, O.E.S.A. †Bishop of Dromore, Ireland
DiedAntonio FabregasBishop of Venosa, Italy
SelectedHemming GadhBishop of Linköping, SwedenBishop-Elect
SucceededPedro GamboaBishop of Carinola (Calina), Italy
DiedGiovanni Garsia, O.S.B. †Bishop of Castro [di Sardegna], Italy
DiedGiovanni Battista , O.P. †Bishop of Nachitschewan (Naxivan, Nakhtchevan, Nakhchivan), Armenia
ResignedGiorgio , O.S.B. †Bishop of Castro di Puglia, ItalyBishop Emeritus
BornGiovanni GrimaniPatriarch of Aquileia, Italy
BornPedro Guerrero Logroño (Mendoza)Archbishop of Granada, Spain
BornNicholas HeathArchbishop Emeritus of York, England, Great Britain
ResignedBenoît de JeanBishop of Cahors, FranceBishop Emeritus
33.0AppointedMatthäus Lang von WellenburgCoadjutor Bishop of Gurk, AustriaCardinal, Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
DiedJean L’Apotre, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of Bethleem
AppointedLodovico Bishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, Italy
DiedRichard MacBrien, O.P. †Bishop Emeritus of Elphin, Ireland
DiedGeorg Manninger von KirchbergBishop of Pedena, Austria
DiedGuillaume de MaraffinBishop of Noyon, France
DiedPaolo di San Ginesio Marini, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
BornBraccio MartelliBishop of Lecce, Italy
BornFelice de MassimiBishop of Città Ducale, Italy
DiedDomenico de MiliaBishop of Ottana, Italy
ResignedMichele NataliziBishop of Senj, CroatiaBishop Emeritus
BornLuigi de Palmeri, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy
DiedDiego de PeraltaBishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain
BornNiccolò RidolfiCardinal, Administrator of Vicenza, Italy
DiedJean RolinBishop of Autun, France
DiedKarl RønnowBishop of Odense, Denmark
AppointedLouis de RugeriisBishop of Pedena, Austria
DiedAnton von SankfalvaBishop of Nitra, Slovakia
BornJerónimo TeodoliBishop Emeritus of Cádiz, Spain
BornCharles de TournonBishop of Viviers (Aps), France
DiedAgostino Tuttavilla (de Estoutevilla)Bishop-Elect of Sarno, ItalyFormer Bishop-Elect
DiedPéter VárdaiArchbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
DiedGiovanni Paolo VassalliBishop of Aversa, Italy
AppointedIstvan de VayaAuxiliary Bishop of Eger, Hungary
AppointedIstvan de VayaTitular Bishop of NicomediaAuxiliary Bishop of Eger, Hungary
ResignedRIchard Wycherley, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Worcester, England, Great Britain
13 JanAppointedJean de PierrefondsBishop of Meaux, France
18 Jan38.0AppointedThomas SavageArchbishop of York, England, Great Britain
22 JanSelectedThomas LangtonArchbishop of Canterbury, England, Great BritainBishop of Winchester, England, Great Britain
27 Jan30.0SelectedPeter KrafftAuxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
DiedThomas LangtonBishop of Winchester, England, Great Britain
29 JanBornLodovico Beccadelli (Beccatelli)Archbishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
1 Feb66.0AppointedAndrzej BoryszewskiApostolic Administrator of Przemyśl, PolandArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
30.0AppointedPeter KrafftTitular Bishop of Hierapolis in PhrygiaAuxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
30.0ConfirmedPeter KrafftAuxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
5 Feb47.0InstalledFrancisco DespratsCardinal, Bishop of León, Spain
10 FebDiedPierre VerséBishop of Amiens, France
12 Feb41.1AppointedHeinrich BasedowBishop of Curland, Latvia
14 Feb30.1Ordained BishopPeter KrafftTitular Bishop of Hierapolis in PhrygiaAuxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
26 Feb31.7AppointedRichard Nykke (Nix)Bishop of Norwich, England, Great Britain
3 Mar39.1SelectedFrancesco de RemolinsArchbishop of Sorrento, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
10 Mar26.5AppointedLuigi d’AragonaAdministrator of Aversa, ItalyCardinal, Administrator of Nardò, Italy
11 MarAppointedGarcía de Sahagún, O. de M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
AppointedGarcía de Sahagún, O. de M. †Titular Bishop of BerytusAuxiliary Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
25 MarAppointedJean Oriolo (Loriol)Bishop of Nice, France
27 MarDiedHeinrich Groß von TrockauBishop of Bamberg, Germany
31 Mar39.2ConfirmedFrancesco de RemolinsArchbishop of Sorrento, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
AppointedStefan Tschugli, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
AppointedStefan Tschugli, O.P. †Titular Bishop of BellineAuxiliary Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
3 AprSelectedVeit Truchseß von PommersfeldenBishop of Bamberg, Germany
5 AprDiedKort (Conrad) RoggeBishop of Strängnäs (Strengnäs), Sweden
10 AprDiedJohann Cristianis de LessenBishop of Pomesania (Pomezania), Poland
12 AprOrdained BishopStefan Tschugli, O.P. †Titular Bishop of BellineAuxiliary Bishop of Chur, Switzerland
18 Apr31.8Ordained BishopRichard Nykke (Nix)Bishop of Norwich, England, Great Britain
21 AprAppointedGiovanni JacobiBishop of Roskilde (Roeskilde), Denmark
AppointedRodrigo de San Ginés, O. Cist. †Auxiliary Bishop of Orense, Spain
AppointedRodrigo de San Ginés, O. Cist. †Titular Bishop of Laodicea in PhrygiaAuxiliary Bishop of Orense, Spain
22 Apr59.3DiedDomenico della RovereCardinal, Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy
DiedLouis PassertBishop of Cavaillon, France
26 Apr61.3SelectedHenry DeaneArchbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
28 AprAppointedGiacomo BiagioliBishop of Senj, Croatia
33.1AppointedAlessandro FarneseBishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, ItalyPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
AppointedBernardino Gambería (de Benasque)Bishop of Cavaillon, France
AppointedGiovanni Alessandro GiorgiBishop of Arkadi, Greece
AppointedLouis VoltanBishop of Rieux, France
5 MayDiedGiacomo Valguarneri (Vualguera)Bishop of Malta
6 MayBornMarcello CerviniPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
7 MayConfirmedVeit Truchseß von PommersfeldenBishop of Bamberg, Germany
14.3AppointedChristoph von Braunschweig-LüneburgCoadjutor Archbishop of Bremen (and Hamburg), GermanyArchbishop
8 May62.3DiedGiovanni Battista ZenoCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
10 May46.3AppointedJuan LópezArchpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
14 May51.3AppointedLorenzo Cibo de’ MariCardinal-Bishop of AlbanoCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Benevento, Italy
95.3AppointedJorge da Costa, O. Cist. †Cardinal-Bishop of FrascatiCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
26 May61.4ConfirmedHenry DeaneArchbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
AppointedRichard Redman, O. Praem. †Bishop of Ely, England, Great Britain
31 MayDiedRaoul le Chauve de MoëlBishop of Quimper, France
5 JunAppointedMikuláš Csáky (de Bačka)Bishop of Nitra, SlovakiaBishop of Csanád, Hungary
12 JunDiedBarthelemy Chuet (Chouet, Cueti)Bishop Emeritus of Nice, France
14 JunAppointedBernardino BongiovanniBishop of Venosa, Italy
34.4AppointedPhilippe de ClèvesAdministrator of Amiens, FranceBishop of Autun, France
AppointedPietro DandoloBishop of Vicenza, ItalyBishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
20 JunBornClemente d’Olera, O.F.M. Obs. †Cardinal, Bishop of Foligno, Italy
25 JunAppointedAntoine de MedioBishop of Syros (e Milos), Greece
AppointedClaude de RohanBishop of Quimper, France
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