The Year of Our Lord 1517

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Died	Gaspare de Corbara †	Bishop of Bisaccia, Italy
		Died	Juan Corona, O.P. †	Bishop of the Titular See
		Born	Jakob Eliner †		Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
		Born	Bartolomé Martinez Menacho y Mesa (Mechado) †	Torre de Miguel Sesmero, Spain	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
		Born	Andrés Oviedo, S.J. †	Spain	Bishop of Foreign Diocese
	36.5	Appointed	Philipp von der Pfalz †	Apostolic Administrator of Naumburg, Germany	Bishop of Freising, Germany
		Resigned	Giovanni Ruffo de Theodoli †	Apostolic Administrator of Pamplona y Tudela, Spain	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
		Born	Otto Graf von Schaumberg †		Bishop-Elect of Hildesheim, Germany
		Resigned	Matteo Schiner †	Bishop of Novara, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Juan de Sepúlveda †	Titular Archbishop of Corinthus	Bishop Emeritus of Malta
		Resigned	Juan de Sepúlveda †	Bishop of Malta	Bishop Emeritus
28 Jan	16.6	Appointed	Ernst Herzog von Bayern †	Apostolic Administrator of Passau, Germany
4 Feb		Appointed	Luis Martiano †	Bishop of Tui, Spain
5 Feb		Died	Balthasar Brennwald †	Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
11 Feb	42.1	Appointed	Juan de Witte Hoos (Ubite), O.P. †	Bishop of Baracoa (All Cuba), Cuba	Bishop Emeritus of Santiago de Cuba
17 Feb		Born	Antonio Agustín †	Zaragoza, Spain	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
18 Feb		Appointed	Felipe de Urríes †	Bishop of the Titular See	Coadjutor Bishop of Huesca, Spain
Mar	39.0	Appointed	Christoph von Stadion †	Coadjutor Bishop of Augsburg, Germany	Bishop
9 Mar		Appointed	Felipe de Urríes †	Coadjutor Bishop of Huesca, Spain
1 Apr	39.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Guillermo Jacobo (Jacques) de Croy, O.S.B. †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Cambrai, France
12 Apr	73.3	Died	Heinrich von Lichtenau †	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
20 Apr		Appointed	Sancio de Ayerbe †	Bishop of Termoli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Juan Cazalla, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Verissa
	39.1	Confirmed	Christoph von Stadion †	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
24 Apr	39.8	Appointed	Jacopo Sadoleto †	Cardinal, Bishop of Foreign Diocese
10 May		Died	Miguel Figueroa †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zaragoza, Spain
3 Jun		Appointed	Pedro Carmelet, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zaragoza, Spain
11 Jun		Appointed	Pedro Carmelet, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Zaragoza, Spain
Jul		Resigned	Johannes von Helmont, O.S.B. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
1 Jul	45.5	Elevated to Cardinal	Lorenzo Campeggio †	Cardinal, Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto, Italy
		Elevated to Cardinal	Alessandro Cesarini †	Cardinal, Bishop of Palestrina, Italy
		Elevated to Cardinal	Guillén-Ramón de Vich y de Vallterra †	Cardinal, Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
	58.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Adriano de Florensz (Dedel) †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	41.7	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni Piccolomini †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Siena, Italy
		Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Pisani †	Cardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
5 Jul	39.3	Ordained Bishop	Christoph von Stadion †	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
6 Jul	41.7	Installed	Giovanni Piccolomini †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Sabina	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Siena, Italy
21 Jul		Appointed	Konrad Mair †	Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
21 Jul		Appointed	Konrad Mair †	Titular Bishop of Saldae	Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
28 Jul		Died	Kaspar Preiel †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
20 Aug		Born	Antoine Perrenot de Granvella †	Ornans	Cardinal, Archbishop of Besançon, France
Sep	419.7	Canonized	St. Jean de Châtillon (de la Grille) †	Bishop of Saint-Malo, France
6 Nov	72.6	Died	Wiguläus Fröschl von Marzoll †	Bishop of Passau, Germany
13 Nov	34.9	Appointed	Johannes Enen †	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
13 Nov	34.9	Appointed	Johannes Enen †	Titular Bishop of Azotus	Auxiliary Bishop of Trier, Germany
14 Dec		Appointed	Fernando de Sasamón, O.S.B. †	Bishop of the Titular See

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