The Year of Our Lord 1533

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Secondarily Appointed	Gaspar Flores †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain	Bishop of Foreign Diocese
		Born	Pierre de Gondi †	Lyon	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France
	27.0	Ordained Priest	Michael Helding †	Priest of Mainz, Germany	Bishop of Merseburg, Germany
	33.0	Ordained Priest	Jodocus Hoetfilter †	Priest	Bishop of Lübeck, Germany
		Died	Johannes Pettendorfer †	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Würzburg, Germany
		Born	Juan Fernández de Rosillo (Rovillo) †	Spain	Bishop of Michoacán, Michoacán, México
	43.0	Appointed	Vicente de Valverde, O.P. †	Bishop of Panamá
		Born	Diego Vázquez de Mercado †	Arévalo, Spain	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
		Born	Alonso Velázquez †	Tudela del Duero	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
		Born	Juan Vila †	Cervera	Bishop of Vic, Spain
5 Jan		Ordained Bishop	Miguel Ramírez de Salamanca, O.P. †	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
10 Jan		Died	Pedro Jordán de Urríes, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Urgell, Spain
31 Jan		Appointed	Braz Neto, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
31 Jan		Appointed	Diego de Ortiz de Vilhegas †	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain
4 Feb		Born	Fernando Suárez Figueroa †	Sabiote	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
14 Feb	24.4	Appointed	Francisco Mendoza Bobadilla †	Bishop of Coria, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
21 Feb	61.1	Elevated to Cardinal	Esteban Gabriel Merino †	Cardinal, Bishop of Jaén, Spain
27 Apr		Ordained Bishop	Miguel Torcella †	Bishop of Alife, Italy	Bishop of Anagni, Italy
27 Apr	65.3	Ordained Bishop	Juan de Zumárraga, O.F.M. †	Bishop of México, Federal District	Archbishop
18 Jul		Appointed	Pedro Gil Falcón †	Auxiliary Bishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Aug		Born	Mark Sittich von Hohenems †	Milano, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
3 Sep		Appointed	Francisco Mejía de Molina, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sassari, Italy	Auxiliary Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
3 Sep		Appointed	Francisco Mejía de Molina, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Fesseë	Auxiliary Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
20 Sep	72.7	Died	Antonio Maria Ciocchi del Monte †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Novara, Italy
26 Sep	58.0	Appointed	Giovanni Piccolomini †	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Siena, Italy
4 Nov		Born	Luis Torres †	Málaga, Spain	Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
2 Dec		Appointed	Sebastián Obregón, O.S.B. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
2 Dec		Appointed	Sebastián Obregón, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Marocco o Marruecos, Titular Sees	Auxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
16 Dec	46.8	Confirmed	Johannes Graf von Lupfen †	Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany	Bishop-Elect Emeritus
17 Dec	23.0	Appointed	Adolf Graf von Schaumberg †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany	Archbishop
28 Dec	66.0	Installed	Juan de Zumárraga, O.F.M. †	Bishop of México, Federal District	Archbishop

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