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The Year of Our Lord 1520

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownBornAntonio Avendańo y Paz, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Quito, Ecuador
BornGirolamo BentivoglioBishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy
41.0ResignedDenis BriçonnetBishop of Lodčve, FranceBishop of Saint-Malo, France
ResignedJean Briselot, O. Carm. †Archbishop of Oristano, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
DiedErasmo de BernardisBishop of Ario, Greece
AppointedLeonardo BuccutoTitular Archbishop of Nazareth
DiedBartolomeo Capoferro (Capiteferro)Bishop of Monteverde, Italy
ResignedNiels Clausen SkadeBishop of Aarhus (Århus), DenmarkBishop Emeritus
DiedDomenico ColettaBishop of Sovana (Soana), Italy
ResignedTommaso CortesiBishop of Cariati e Cerenzia, ItalyBishop Emeritus
DiedLuigi d’AperaBishop of Terni, Italy
ResignedGiulio de MirtoBishop of Ruvo (Ruo)(di Puglia), ItalyBishop Emeritus
BornGilbert d’OigniesBishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
Ordained BishopGavin DouglasBishop of Dunkeld, Scotland, Great Britain
BornJuan SalcedoArchbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
56.0AppointedAndrea Della ValleArchpriest of the Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore {Saint Mary Major Basilica}Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
DiedFrancesco de EcclesiaBishop of Drivasto (Drivost), Albania
BornGaspar de FariaBishop of Angra, Portugal
DiedJuan Fernández VelascoBishop of Palencia, Spain
64.0ResignedNiccolň FieschiAdministrator of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum), ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
BornGirolamo GaddiBishop of Cortona, Italy
ResignedDidier GilionisBishop-Elect of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum), ItalyFormer Bishop-Elect
BornBernardino Gómez MiedesBishop of Albarracin, Spain
ResignedRinaldo Graziani (Gratianis), O.F.M. †Archbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), CroatiaArchbishop Emeritus
BornAngelo Giustiniani, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop Emeritus of Genčve {Geneva}, Switzerland
AppointedCarlos LalaingBishop of Coria, SpainBishop Emeritus
40.0Ordained PriestRafał LeszczyńskiPriestBishop of Płock, Poland
DiedClaude de LouvainBishop of Sisteron, France
BornSimone MajoloBishop Emeritus of Vulturara e Montecorvino, Italy
29.0Ordained PriestJohann von MaltitzPriestBishop of Meißen (Meissen), Germany
BornClaudio Marescotti, O.S.B. †Bishop of Strongoli, Italy
BornDonald McGonagle (MacGongail)Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland
BornLaurent MetzBishop Emeritus of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands
ResignedGiacomo NiniBishop of Potenza, ItalyBishop Emeritus
47.0AppointedFranciotto OrsiniArchpriest of the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano {Saint Peter Basilica}Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin
ResignedRoberto Latino OrsiniArchbishop of Reggio Calabria, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
AppointedJános Ország de GuthBishop of Vác, Hungary
DiedNicola PellegriniBishop of Fondi (Fundi), Italy
DiedTolomeo PentangeloBishop of Vico Equense, Italy
DiedDiego Pérez VillamurielBishop of Mondońedo, Spain
ResignedSevero PetrucciBishop-Elect of Montemarano, ItalyFormer Bishop-Elect
73.0ResignedManilio Cabacio RalloTitular Bishop of MonembasiaBishop Emeritus
BornMartin Herkules RettingerBishop of Lavant, Slovenia
DiedGiorgio Benigno Salviati, O.F.M. †Titular Archbishop of Nazareth
ResignedGilberto Sanilio (Senilis)Bishop of Rapolla, ItalyBishop Emeritus
58.6ResignedRaffaele Sansoni RiarioAdministrator of MaltaCardinal, Bishop of Ostia (-Velletri), Italy
AppointedAntonio Sassolino, O.F.M. Conv. †Minister General of Order of Friars Minor ConventualBishop of Minervino Murge, Italy
48.0DiedLukas SchleppelAuxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
ResignedPietro SanfeliceBishop of Cava (de’ Tirreni), ItalyBishop Emeritus
DiedBartolomaeus SolozuykyBishop of Kyiv (Kijów), Ukraine
DiedThomas FowlerAuxiliary Bishop of Hereford, England, Great Britain
BornFernando de Toledo de OropesaPriest
DiedGaspard de TournonBishop of Valence and Die, France
DiedJuan Buenaventura de Valderrama, O.F.M. †Bishop of Sapë, Albania
DiedFerenc VáradyBishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania
DiedFernando Vázquez de ArceBishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
BornWiktoryn WierzbickiBishop of Lutsk (Łuck), Ukraine
BornLelio ZanchiBishop of Rethymo (Calamona), Greece
5 JanAppointedJřrgen SkodborgArchbishop of Lund, SwedenFormer Archbishop-Elect
11 JanAppointedTommaso de NigrisBishop of Scardona (Skradin), CroatiaBishop Emeritus of Trogir (Traů), Croatia
AppointedRory O’DonnellBishop of Derry, Ireland
13 JanAppointedGiovanni de Zaguis, O.S.B. †Bishop of Drivasto (Drivost), Albania
17 JanOrdained BishopTommaso de NigrisBishop of Scardona (Skradin), CroatiaBishop Emeritus of Trogir (Traů), Croatia
22 JanBornTaddeo GaddiCardinal, Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
27 JanAppointedGiovanni de RosaBishop of Svač, SerbiaBishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia
6 Feb39.0AppointedPaolo Emilio CesiAdministrator of Lund, SwedenCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Eustachio
21.0AppointedGiovanni Dionisio MaccafaniCoadjutor Bishop of Marsi, ItalyBishop
48.0AppointedRaffaello PetrucciBishop of Sovana (Soana), ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Grosseto, Italy
AppointedGiovanni ZottoBishop of Ceos and Thermia, Greece
19 FebOrdained BishopGiovanni de Morellis de Bitonto, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of Neapolis in Arabia
24 Feb50.1DiedAlfonso de AragónArchbishop of Valencia, Spain
4 MarBornVincenzo PorticoArchbishop Emeritus of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
42.6Ordained BishopJacopo SadoletoCardinal, Bishop of Carpentras, France
5 MarAppointedGiovanni di Amigetus (Amichettis), O.S.M. †Titular Bishop of Tiberias
AppointedPietro Ricorda, O.S.B. †Titular Bishop of Sebaste in Cilicia
8 MarDiedGermain de GanayBishop of Orléans, France
14 Mar22.2AppointedScipione ColonnaBishop of Rieti, Italy
21.2AppointedPietro PetrucciBishop of Bertinoro, Italy
48.2ResignedRaffaello PetrucciAdministrator of Bertinoro, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Grosseto, Italy
26.2AppointedGiovanni Tommaso SanfeliceBishop of Cava (de’ Tirreni), ItalyBishop of Venosa, Italy
19 Mar23.2AppointedGiovanni Francesco de MirtoBishop of Ruvo (Ruo)(di Puglia), ItalyBishop Emeritus
26 MarBornPedro de Deza ManuelCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
28 Mar29.2AppointedJuan de AragónArchbishop of Zaragoza, SpainArchbishop-Elect
AppointedBonifacio CatagnanoBishop of MaltaBishop-Elect
47.8AppointedErhard (Erardo, Everard) von der Mark (de la Marca, Marck)Administrator of Valencia, SpainCardinal, Bishop of Ličge, Belgium
59.1ResignedDomenico GrimaniAdministrator of Ceneda, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
13.7AppointedGiovanni GrimaniAdministrator of Ceneda, ItalyPatriarch of Aquileia, Italy
ResignedArcangelo MadrignanoBishop of Avellino e Frigento, ItalyBishop Emeritus
AppointedSilvio Messaglia, O. Cist. †Bishop of Avellino e Frigento, Italy
AprOrdained BishopSilvio Messaglia, O. Cist. †Bishop of Avellino e Frigento, Italy
16 Apr50.2AppointedRobert Blyth, O.S.B. †Bishop of Down and Connor, IrelandBishop Emeritus
21.2AppointedGiovanni de CleveArchbishop of Oristano, Italy
33.2AppointedAnton EngelbrechtAuxiliary Bishop of Speyer, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
33.2AppointedAnton EngelbrechtTitular Bishop of ThermopylaeAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Speyer, Germany
10 MayBornStanisław KarnkowskiArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
11 May28.7AppointedInnocenzo Cibo (Cybo)Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
14 May41.0AppointedPompeo ColonnaAdministrator of Terni, ItalyCardinal, Administrator of Monreale, Italy
AppointedJuan Salazar, O.F.M. Conv. †Auxiliary Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
AppointedJuan Salazar, O.F.M. Conv. †Titular Bishop of Constantia in ArabiaAuxiliary Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
20 May45.3DiedPéter (Petar) Beriszló (Berislavić)Bishop of Veszprém, Hungary
21 MayAppointedAntonio ErcolaniBishop of Cariati e Cerenzia, ItalyBishop Emeritus
AppointedFrançois , O.F.M. Conv. †Titular Bishop of Brefny
AppointedAntonio Marcello, O.F.M. Conv. †Titular Archbishop of Patrae (Veters)Bishop of Novigrad (Cittanova), Croatia
22 May64.3DiedJan LubrańskiBishop of Poznań, Poland
1 Jun45.5ResignedLorenzo CampeggioBishop of Feltre, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
37.4AppointedTomaso CampeggiBishop of Feltre, ItalyBishop Emeritus
AppointedBernardino de Cherio, O.F.M. †Archbishop (Personal Title) of Caiazzo, ItalyBishop
62.4DiedClaude de SeysselArchbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
AppointedBartolomeo Abramo SiringiBishop of Ario, GreeceBishop Emeritus of Castellaneta, Italy
10 Jun33.4Ordained BishopAnton EngelbrechtTitular Bishop of ThermopylaeAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Speyer, Germany
13 JunAppointedVincenzo Scalona, O.S.B. †Bishop of Pult (Pulati) Minor, Albania
22 Jun25.4AppointedRaimondo Sanilio (Senilis)Bishop of Rapolla, Italy
56.4AppointedPiotr TomiczkiBishop of Poznań, PolandBishop of Kraków, Poland
25 Jun48.0InstalledErhard (Erardo, Everard) von der Mark (de la Marca, Marck)Administrator of Valencia, SpainCardinal, Bishop of Ličge, Belgium
30 JunDiedHeinrich von Höwen (Hewen)Bishop Emeritus of Chur, Switzerland
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