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The Year of Our Lord 1523

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownResignedMarino Acciabianca †Bishop of Nusco, ItalyBishop Emeritus
ResignedFrancesco de Accolti †Bishop of Ancona e Numana, ItalyBishop Emeritus
23.3ConfirmedJohann Albrecht von Brandenburg †Coadjutor Archbishop of Magdeburg, GermanyArchbishop
23.3Ordained BishopJohann Albrecht von Brandenburg †Coadjutor Archbishop of Magdeburg, GermanyArchbishop
23.3SelectedJohann Albrecht von Brandenburg †Coadjutor Archbishop of Magdeburg, GermanyArchbishop
BornMarcantonio Colonna (Sr.) †RomeCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
DiedPedro de Córdoba, O.P. †Titular Bishop of Oreus
48.1IncardinatedBartolomé de las Casas (Casaus), O.P. †Priest of Order of Friars PreachersBishop Emeritus of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), México
DiedUgo de Spina †Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
AppointedLuis de Figueroa, O.S.H. †Bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicBishop-Elect
ResignedGiovanni Francesco de Franchis †Bishop of L’Aquila, ItalyBishop Emeritus
DiedDavid Hamilton †Bishop of Argyll (Lismore), Scotland, Great Britain
BornGuillaume Damasi Van der Linden (Lindanus) †DordrechtBishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
DiedStephanus Magnani, O.F.M. †Titular Bishop of Troja
45.0AppointedFrancisco Marroquin Hurtado †Bishop of Guatemala (Santiago de Guatemala), Guatemala
DiedUgolino Martelli †Bishop of Narni, Italy
ResignedGiustiniano Moriconi †Bishop of Amelia, ItalyBishop Emeritus
DiedFrane Pritić †Bishop of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia
BornGiacomo Savelli †RomeCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
BornMartin von Schaumberg †NassenfelsBishop of Eichstätt, Germany
AppointedCarlo Soderini †Bishop of Narni, Italy
DiedJohann Spyser †Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
DiedPietro Trivulzio †Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
40.0AppointedPál Várdai †Bishop of Eger, HungaryArchbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
DiedFilippo di Vegis †Archbishop of Naxos, Greece
BornCarlo Visconti †MilanCardinal, Bishop of Montefeltro, Italy
JanAppointedCarlo Urríes †Bishop of Malta
7 Jan47.0ConfirmedWeigand von Redwitz †Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
11 Jan43.0AppointedFrançois Guillaume de Castelnau de Clermont-Ludčve †Bishop of Valence and Die, FranceCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
24.8ResignedJean de Lorraine †Administrator of Valence and Die, FranceCardinal, Bishop of Metz, France
19 JanAppointedUrbano de Miolans †Bishop of Mondovi, ItalyBishop-Elect
27 Jan45.1ConfirmedFriedrich zu Wied †Bishop of Münster, GermanyFormer Bishop-Elect
30 JanAppointedNikolaus Creutzer, O.F.M. †Bishop of Pedena, Austria
53.1DiedFabian Luzjański †Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
1 FebBornFrancesco Abbondio Castiglioni †MilanCardinal, Bishop of Bobbio, Italy
4 FebAppointedRodrigo Carvajal †Bishop of Foligno, Italy
DiedThomas Ruthall †Bishop of Durham, England, Great Britain
6 FebAppointedGirolamo Schio †Bishop of Vaison, France
20 FebAppointedRodrigo Carvajal †Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, PalestineBishop of Foligno, Italy
66.4ResignedBernardino López de Carvajal y Sande †Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, PalestineCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
13.8AppointedAfonso de Portugal †Cardinal, Archbishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
13.8AppointedAfonso de Portugal †Archbishop of Évora, PortugalCardinal, Archbishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
27 Feb43.8AppointedPompeo Colonna †Administrator of Catania, ItalyCardinal, Administrator of Monreale, Italy
28 FebDiedAntoine d’Estaing †Bishop of Angoulęme, France
4 Mar45.2AppointedPedro Gómez Sarmiento de Villandrando †Bishop of Tui, SpainCardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
AppointedNicolas Pedro Mendez †Bishop of Tanger, Morocco
5 MarBornRodrigo de Castro Osorio (de Lemos) †ValladolidCardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
69.7ResignedFrancesco Soderini †Administrator of Anagni, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
11 MarAppointedLuis Cabeza de Vaca †Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, SpainBishop of Palencia, Spain
AppointedAlonso de Castilla Zúniga †Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
59.2AppointedWillem van Enckenvoirt †Bishop of Tortosa, SpainCardinal, Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
AppointedAntonio Hoyos de Salamanca †Coadjutor Bishop of Gurk, AustriaBishop
AppointedGabriel Orti †Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
AppointedRichard Rawlins †Bishop of Saint David’s, Wales, Great Britain
16 Mar25.4AppointedBenedetto de Accolti †Bishop of Cremona, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
AppointedMario Hispanus †Bishop
17 MarBornGianfrancesco Commendone †VeniceCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Cefalonia e Zante, Greece
DiedPedro Suárez de Deza †Bishop of Concepción de la Vega, Dominican Republic
18 Mar33.0ResignedGiovanni Salviati †Administrator of Oloron (Oloron-Sainte-Marie), FranceCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
23 MarAppointedCristoforo Giacobazzi †Cardinal, Bishop of Cassano all’Jonio, Italy
79.2ResignedDomenico Giacobazzi †Administrator of Cassano all’Jonio, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
BornVincenzo Lauro †TropeaCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Mondovi, Italy
AppointedGiovanni Mercurio de Vipera †Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
26 MarAppointedJohn Clerk †Bishop of Bath and Wells, England, Great Britain
AppointedBaldovinetto de’ Baldovinetti †Bishop of Ancona e Numana, Italy
52.2AppointedThomas Wolsey †Administrator of Durham, England, Great BritainCardinal, Archbishop of York, England, Great Britain
10 Apr68.1ResignedPietro de Accolti de Aretio †Administrator of Arras, FranceCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
17 Apr42.3AppointedPhilipp von Flersheim †Coadjutor Bishop of Worms, GermanyBishop of Speyer, Germany
AppointedCristoforo Numai, O.F.M. †Administrator of Isernia, ItalyCardinal, Administrator of Alatri, Italy
26 AprOrdained BishopRichard Rawlins †Bishop of Saint David’s, Wales, Great Britain
MayAppointedAntonio Lascaris di Tenda †Bishop of Beauvais, FranceBishop of Riez, France
13 MayDiedUrbano de Miolans †Bishop-Elect of Mondovi, Italy
15 MayAppointedCarlo de Camera †Bishop of Mondovi, Italy
AppointedBartholomaeus Portaligni, O. Carm. †Titular Bishop of Troja
18 MayAppointedJohn Howden, O.P. †Bishop of The Isles (Sodor), Scotland, Great Britain
AppointedGyörgy Szatmári †Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
27.4Ordained BishopCesare Trivulzio †Bishop of Como, Italy
27 MayDiedJohannes Grimholt †Bishop of Lübeck, Germany
1 Jun42.4AppointedPaolo Emilio Cesi †Administrator of Todi, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Eustachio
8 JunAppointedAndrzej Krzycki †Bishop of Przemyśl, PolandArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
AppointedRafał Leszczyński †Bishop of Płock, Poland
38.4AppointedAugustin Mair, C.R.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
38.4AppointedAugustin Mair, C.R.S.A. †Titular Bishop of SalonaAuxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
12 JunAppointedTommaso Caracciolo †Bishop of Capaccio, ItalyBishop Emeritus
22.9AppointedFederico Cesi †Bishop of Todi, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
AppointedPedro Manuel †Bishop of León, SpainArchbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
51.4AppointedEsteban Gabriel Merino †Bishop of Jaén, SpainCardinal, Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
64.8ResignedLorenzo Pucci †Administrator of Capaccio, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
17 JunAppointedGerolamo Acciabianca †Bishop of Nusco, Italy
18 Jun45.1ResignedGiulio de’ Medici †Administrator of Eger, HungaryPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
19 Jun60.5SelectedHeinrich Bokhold †Bishop of Lübeck, Germany
AppointedGiovanni de Gennaro (Guevara) †Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
28 JunOrdained BishopGabriel Orti †Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
6 JulAppointedGiovanni Domenico Moriconi †Bishop of Amelia, ItalyBishop Emeritus
47.7AppointedGiovanni Piccolomini †Administrator of L’Aquila, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Siena, Italy
9 Jul80.5DiedDiego de Deza, O.P. †Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
17 JulAppointedMaurycy Ferber †Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
AppointedDiego Fernández de Villalán, O.F.M. †Bishop of Almería, Spain
62.4ResignedDomenico Grimani †Administrator of Urbino, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
AppointedGiacomo Narducci †Bishop of Urbino, Italy
24 Jul44.6DiedAdrien Gouffier de Boissy †Cardinal, Administrator of Albi, France
AppointedFranciscus de Molendina, O.F.M. †Bishop of Canea (Cydonia, Egée), Greece
50.6ResignedFranciotto Orsini †Administrator of Boiano, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin
27 Aug62.5DiedDomenico Grimani †Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
30 Aug47.7Ordained BishopWeigand von Redwitz †Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
31 Aug35.1AppointedJuan Álvarez de Toledo, O.P. †Bishop of Córdoba, SpainCardinal, Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
60.7ConfirmedHeinrich Bokhold †Bishop of Lübeck, Germany
AppointedPedro González Manso †Bishop of Guadix, SpainBishop of Osma, Spain
52.7AppointedAlfonso Manrique de Lara y Solís †Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
8 Sep43.7AppointedGiovanni Battista Pallavicino †Administrator of Hvar (Lesina), CroatiaCardinal, Bishop of Cavaillon, France
AppointedGiovanni Ruffo de Theodoli †Apostolic Administrator of Cádiz, SpainArchbishop of Cosenza, Italy
10 Sep59.7Elevated to CardinalWillem van Enckenvoirt †Cardinal, Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
59.7InstalledWillem van Enckenvoirt †Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e PaoloCardinal, Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
43.7AppointedGirolamo Ghinucci {Ginucci} †Administrator of MaltaCardinal, Bishop of Worcester, England, Great Britain
14 Sep64.5DiedAdriaan Florenszoom Dedel †Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
22 SepBornCharles Bourbon de Vendôme †Ferté-sous-JouareCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
26 SepAppointedGiacomo Difnico †Bishop of Nona (Nin), Croatia
1 Oct65.8DiedDietrich von Bülow †Bishop of Lebus, Germany
6 OctDiedOttaviano Visconti Riario †Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
15 OctDiedAlfonso Enríquez †Bishop of Osma, Spain
19 Nov45.5ElectedGiulio de’ Medici †Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
22 Nov53.4AppointedFrancesco Armellini Pantalassi de’ Medici †Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in TrastevereCardinal, Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
67.8DiedAchille Grassi †Cardinal, Administrator of Bologna, Italy
26 Nov45.5InstalledGiulio de’ Medici †Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
60.0ResignedAndrea Della Valle †Bishop of Mileto, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
AppointedQuinzio de Rusticis †Bishop of Mileto, Italy
38.9AppointedAgostino Trivulzio †Administrator of Reggio Calabria, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro
2 Dec49.1AppointedLorenzo Campeggio †Bishop of Bologna, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
51.9AppointedEgidio da Viterbo, O.S.A. †Cardinal, Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
3 DecBornLorenzo Strozzi †FlorenceCardinal, Archbishop of Aix, France
6 DecOrdained BishopJohn Clerk †Bishop of Bath and Wells, England, Great Britain
8 Dec68.7AppointedPietro de Accolti de Aretio †Cardinal-Bishop of AlbanoCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto
9 Dec62.9AppointedAntonio Maria Ciocchi del Monte †Cardinal-Bishop of FrascatiCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
43.9AppointedOlav Engelbrektsson †Archbishop of Nidaros (Trondheim), Norway
55.8AppointedAlessandro Farnese †Cardinal-Bishop of PalestrinaPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
25.7AppointedJean de Lorraine †Administrator of Verdun, FranceCardinal, Bishop of Metz, France
70.5AppointedFrancesco Soderini †Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa RufinaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
AppointedPiotr Tomicki †Bishop of Kraków, Poland
13 Dec38.9Ordained BishopAugustin Mair, C.R.S.A. †Titular Bishop of SalonaAuxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
14 DecAppointedAlessandro Cesarini (Sr.) †Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Via LataCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
42.0AppointedMarco Cornaro †Cardinal-Priest of San MarcoCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
25.7AppointedJean de Lorraine †Administrator of Luçon, FranceCardinal, Bishop of Metz, France
16 Dec67.3DiedBernardino López de Carvajal y Sande †Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
18 Dec44.0AppointedFrançois Guillaume de Castelnau de Clermont-Ludčve †Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
63.0AppointedAntonio Maria Ciocchi del Monte †Cardinal-Bishop of PalestrinaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
55.8AppointedAlessandro Farnese †Cardinal-Bishop of SabinaPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
68.0AppointedNiccolň Fieschi †Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa RufinaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
43.0ResignedPhilipp von Flersheim †Coadjutor Bishop of Worms, GermanyBishop of Speyer, Germany
70.5AppointedFrancesco Soderini †Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
31 Dec49.0AppointedAlonso de Fonseca y Ulloa †Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
51.6AppointedJuan Pardo de Tavera †Bishop of Osma, SpainCardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
AppointedPedro Portocarrero †Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, SpainArchbishop of Granada, Spain

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