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The Year of Our Lord 1561

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownBornSebastián Bricianos, O.F.M. †Medina del CampoBishop of Orense, Spain
AppointedClaude Briçonnet †Bishop of Lodčve, France
BornGregorio Carbonelli, O.M. †PaulaeTitular Bishop of Diocaesarea in Palaestina
BornJeronimo de Carcamo †MéxicoBishop of Trujillo, Peru
ResignedTommaso Contuberio †Bishop of Penne e Atri, ItalyBishop Emeritus
60.0ResignedGeorges d’Armagnac †Bishop of Rodez, FranceCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Tours, France
BornSebastiăo de Ascensăo, O.P. †Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
DiedSebastiano Donati †Bishop of Bobbio, Italy
ResignedAlvaro della Quadra †Bishop of L’Aquila, ItalyBishop Emeritus
BornFrancisco de Rivera y Pareja, O. de M. †Alcalá de Henares, SpainBishop of Michoacán, México
BornEustache Du Lis †Bishop of Nevers, France
DiedFederico Fantuzzi †Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia, Italy
BornLeone Fedeli, O.S.B. †VicomercatiBishop of Lavello, Italy
ResignedAntonio Fioribello †Bishop of Lavello, ItalyBishop Emeritus
BornAfonso Furtado de Mendonça †LisboaArchbishop of Lisboa {Lisbon}, Portugal
BornJohann Konrad von Gemmingen †GemmingenBishop of Eichstätt, Germany
ResignedLouis Guillart †Bishop of Senlis, FranceBishop Emeritus
33.2ResignedLouis de Guise de Lorraine †Bishop of Albi, FranceCardinal, Bishop of Metz, France
32.0Ordained BishopMarquard von Hattstein †Bishop of Speyer, Germany
23.4Ordained PriestJohann Eglof von Knöringen †Priest of Augsburg, GermanyBishop-Elect
25.0Ordained PriestDavid Kölderer von Burgstall †Priest of Regensburg, GermanyBishop
BornFrançois de La Guesle †Archbishop of Tours, France
BornJulius Lana †BrixiaeBishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, Italy
49.0ResignedGiovanni Francesco Lottini †Bishop of Conversano, ItalyBishop Emeritus
BornGiulio Mattei †Monte San SaviniBishop of Bitetto, France
BornJosé de Melo †Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
DiedGerolamo Muzzarelli, O.P. †Archbishop of Conza, Italy
ResignedBernard O’Higgins, O.S.A. †Bishop of Elphin, IrelandBishop Emeritus
DiedGiovanni Francesco Pogliasca †Bishop of La Spezia, Sarzana e Brugnato, Italy
BornJeronimo Quintanilla, O. Cist. †ThomarBishop of Săo Tomé e Príncipe
DiedGerardo Rambaldi †Bishop of Civitate (Cittŕ or Civita), Italy
BornSerafino Rinaldo (de Nuceria), O.P. †NapoliBishop of Mottola (Motula), Italy
ResignedVincenzo Spinelli †Bishop of Oppido Mamertina, ItalyBishop Emeritus
37.1ResignedLorenzo Strozzi †Bishop of Béziers, FranceCardinal, Archbishop of Aix, France
58.0ResignedJean Suau †Bishop of Mirepoix, FranceCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
58.0ConfirmedFrederik Schenck van Toutenburg †Archbishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
ResignedEliseo Teodino †Bishop of Sora, ItalyBishop Emeritus
66.1ConfirmedGeorg von Braunschweig-Lüneburg †Bishop of Minden, GermanyArchbishop-Elect of Bremen (and Hamberg), Germany
66.1ConfirmedGeorg von Braunschweig-Lüneburg †Bishop of Verden, GermanyArchbishop-Elect of Bremen (and Hamberg), Germany
66.1ConfirmedGeorg von Braunschweig-Lüneburg †Archbishop of Bremen (and Hamberg), GermanyArchbishop-Elect
BornJerónimo Venero Leyva †ValladolidArchbishop of Monreale, Italy
BornLope Velasco Valdivieso †PiedrahítaBishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
AppointedRomolo de Valentibus †Bishop of Conversano, Italy
21.9Ordained PriestStephan Weber †Priest of Mainz, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop
BornFranciszek Zajerski †PrzemyslAuxiliary Bishop of Lutsk (Łuck), Ukraine
15 JanAppointedJuan Acuńa †Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy
AppointedBernardin de Bochetel (Bouchelet) †Bishop of Rennes, FranceFormer Bishop-Elect
37.3AppointedCharles Bourbon de Vendôme †Cardinal-Deacon of San CrisogonoCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
43.9AppointedLuigi Cornaro †Administrator of Trogir (Traů), CroatiaCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
29.6AppointedFederico Cornaro (Sr.), O.S.Io.Hieros. †Bishop of Bergamo, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
24.0AppointedGerolamo Ragazzoni †Coadjutor Bishop of Famagusta, CyprusBishop of Bergamo, Italy
AppointedGeorg Riedl †Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
AppointedGeorg Riedl †Titular Bishop of HalmirosAuxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
AppointedPaweł Tarło †Archbishop of Lviv, Ukraine
AppointedGirolamo Trevisani, O.P. †Bishop of Verona, Italy
46.0ConfirmedJohann Jakob von Kuen-Belasy †Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
31 JanAppointedLucio Maranta †Bishop of Lavello, ItalyBishop of Montepeloso, Italy
2 Feb43.1DiedGiovanni Andrea Mercurio †Cardinal, Archbishop of Messina, Italy
4 Feb76.1DiedRobert de Lénoncourt †Cardinal, Archbishop of Arles, France
14 Feb68.2AppointedSimone Pasqua (di Negro) †Cardinal, Bishop of Luni e Sarzana, Italy
17 Feb46.1Ordained BishopJohann Jakob von Kuen-Belasy †Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
20 Feb58.1ConfirmedJohannes Tiedemann †Bishop of Lübeck, GermanyBishop-Elect
25 Feb53.1Elevated to CardinalFrancisco Pacheco de Villena (Toledo) †Cardinal, Archbishop of Burgos, Spain
26 Feb55.2Elevated to CardinalMarco Antonio Amulio †Cardinal, Bishop of Rieti, Italy
26.2Elevated to CardinalIńigo Avalos de Aragón, O.S. †Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
48.2Elevated to CardinalPhilibert Babou de La Bourdaisičre †Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Angoulęme, France
44.0AppointedLuigi Cornaro †Cardinal-Priest of San TeodoroCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
50.2Elevated to CardinalGirolamo di Corregio †Cardinal, Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
23.2Elevated to CardinalLuigi d’Este †Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Ferrara, Italy
51.2Elevated to CardinalPier Francesco Ferrero †Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Vercelli, Italy
20.3Elevated to CardinalAlfonso Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) †Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
28.0Elevated to CardinalGiovanni Francesco Gŕmbara †Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
22.2Elevated to CardinalFrancesco Gonzaga †Cardinal, Bishop of Mantova, Italy
43.5Elevated to CardinalAntoine Perrenot de Granvella †Cardinal, Archbishop of Besançon, France
27.6Elevated to CardinalMark Sittich von Hohenems (Altemps) †Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
56.8Elevated to CardinalStanislaw Hosius (Hozjusz) †Cardinal, Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
29.2Elevated to CardinalLudovico Madruzzo †Cardinal, Bishop of Trento, Italy
54.2Elevated to CardinalBernardo Navagero †Cardinal, Former Administrator of Verona, Italy
53.2Elevated to CardinalBernardo Salviati †Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Papoul, France
67.8Elevated to CardinalGirolamo Seripando, O.S.A. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
61.2Elevated to CardinalLudovico Simonetta †Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Pesaro, Italy
4 Mar43.9DiedCarlo Carafa †Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere
7 MarAppointedAntoine Havet †Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
10 Mar55.2InstalledMarco Antonio Amulio †Cardinal-Deacon of San MarcelloCardinal, Bishop of Rieti, Italy
48.2InstalledPhilibert Babou de La Bourdaisičre †Cardinal-Priest of San SistoCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Angoulęme, France
47.2AppointedAlessandro Crivelli †Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia, ItalyCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
AppointedTeofilo Galluppi †Bishop of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
20.4InstalledAlfonso Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) †Cardinal-Deacon of Santa CeciliaCardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
28.1AppointedGiovanni Francesco Gŕmbara †Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Marcellino e PietroCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
22.3InstalledFrancesco Gonzaga †Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in CarcereCardinal, Bishop of Mantova, Italy
43.6AppointedAntoine Perrenot de Granvella †Archbishop of Mechelen, BelgiumCardinal, Archbishop of Besançon, France
27.6InstalledMark Sittich von Hohenems (Altemps) †Cardinal-Deacon of Santi XII ApostoliCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
52.1AppointedGiovanni Gerolamo Moroni (Morone) †Cardinal-Bishop of SabinaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
51.2AppointedNicolaas van Nieuwland †Bishop of Haarlem, NetherlandsBishop Emeritus
67.8InstalledGirolamo Seripando, O.S.A. †Cardinal-Priest of Santa SusannaCardinal, Archbishop of Salerno, Italy
61.2InstalledLudovico Simonetta †Cardinal-Priest of San Ciriaco alle Terme DioclezianeCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Pesaro, Italy
54.6AppointedFranciscus Sonnius (Van de Velde) †Bishop of ’s Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), NetherlandsBishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}, Belgium
76.2RetiredJuan Suárez Carvajal †Bishop of Lugo, SpainBishop Emeritus
AppointedNicolaas van der Borcht †Bishop of Middelburg, Netherlands
15 Mar29.2Ordained BishopFlavio Orsini †Bishop of Muro Lucano, ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
Ordained BishopAnnibale Saraceni †Bishop of Lecce, ItalyBishop Emeritus
17 Mar55.2AppointedMarco Antonio Amulio †Cardinal-Priest of San MarcelloCardinal, Bishop of Rieti, Italy
63.1ResignedTiberio Crispo †Administrator of Amalfi, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
AppointedMassimo de’ Massimi †Archbishop of Amalfi, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
22 Mar42.1DiedGeorg Fuchs von Rügheim †Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
24 MarAppointedMichael Englmayr †Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
14 AprAppointedGiuliano de’ Medici †Bishop of Béziers, FranceArchbishop Emeritus of Aix, France
20.5AppointedAlfonso Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) †Administrator of Conza, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
57.2AppointedSt. Antonio (Michele) Ghislieri, O.P. †Cardinal-Priest of Santa SabinaPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
AppointedAntoine Herlault †Bishop of Chalons-sur-Saône, France
48.8AppointedCristoforo Madruzzo †Cardinal-Bishop of AlbanoCardinal, Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
47.1AppointedOtto Truchseß von Waldburg †Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in TrastevereCardinal, Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
17 Apr58.3DiedJohannes Tiedemann †Bishop-Elect of Lübeck, Germany
20 AprBornCharles de Lorraine-Vaudémont (II) †NomenyCardinal, Apostolic Administrator of Toul, France
22 Apr41.9SelectedVeit von Würtzburg †Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
30 AprDiedPaulus Jäger †Auxiliary Bishop-Elect of Bamberg, Germany
9 May33.6AppointedLouis de Guise de Lorraine †Archbishop of Sens, FranceCardinal, Bishop of Metz, France
49.4AppointedPedro de Labrit (d’Albret) †Bishop of (Saint-Bernard de) Comminges, France
61.4ResignedLudovico Simonetta †Bishop of Pesaro, ItalyCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
11 May27.8ResignedMark Sittich von Hohenems (Altemps) †Bishop of Cassano all’Jonio, ItalyCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
16 May30.4SelectedEberhard von Holle †Bishop of Lübeck, GermanyFormer Bishop-Elect
18 May38.4Ordained BishopMartin von Schaumberg †Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
20 May22.7Ordained DeaconCesare Baronio, C.O. †Deacon of Confederation of Oratorians of St. Philip NeriCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Nereo ed Achilleo
2 JunAppointedWilliam Chisholm †Coadjutor Bishop of Dunblane, Scotland, Great BritainFormer Administrator of Vaison, France
50.4AppointedGirolamo di Corregio †Cardinal-PriestCardinal, Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
AppointedCristóbal Fernández Valtodano †Bishop of Palencia, SpainArchbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
68.4AppointedPedro La Gasca †Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
AppointedGiacomo Guidi †Bishop of Penne e Atri, ItalyBishop Emeritus
AppointedAntoine Le Cirier †Bishop of Avranches, France
68.4AppointedAlvaro Moscoso †Bishop of Zamora, Spain
54.4AppointedBernardo Navagero †Cardinal-PriestCardinal, Former Administrator of Verona, Italy
53.4AppointedHenry Sinclair †Bishop of Ross (Rosemarkie, Fortrose), Scotland, Great Britain
59.4AppointedJakub Uchański †Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), PolandArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
AppointedMikołaj Wolski †Bishop of Chełm, PolandBishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
3 Jun26.4InstalledIńigo Avalos de Aragón, O.S. †Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Lucia in SeptisolioCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
50.4AppointedGirolamo di Corregio †Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta LatinaCardinal, Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
51.4InstalledPier Francesco Ferrero †Cardinal-Priest of San Cesareo in PalatioCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Vercelli, Italy
29.4InstalledLudovico Madruzzo †Cardinal-Deacon of San CallistoCardinal, Bishop of Trento, Italy
54.4InstalledBernardo Navagero †Cardinal-Priest of San Nicola fra le ImmaginiCardinal, Former Administrator of Verona, Italy
4 Jun81.4DiedJaime Casador †Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
50.7SucceededGuillermo Casador †Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
8 Jun55.5Ordained BishopErcole Gonzaga †Cardinal, Bishop of Mantova, Italy
13 JunAppointedBernard d’Elbčne †Bishop of Nîmes, France
47.4AppointedFrancisco Delgado López †Bishop of Lugo, SpainBishop of Jaén, Spain
AppointedOttaviano Preconio, O.F.M. Conv. †Bishop of Ariano, ItalyArchbishop of Palermo, Italy
37.4AppointedDiego Ramírez Sedeńo de Fuenleal †Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
15 JunOrdained BishopAntoine Le Cirier †Bishop of Avranches, France
22 JunDiedFrancisco de Aragón †Bishop of Cefalů, Italy
27 JunAppointedBernardo de Albuquerque, O.P. †Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
AppointedJacques Corneillan †Bishop of Rodez, France
AppointedPedro de Angulo, O.P. †Bishop of Verapaz, GuatemalaBishop-Elect
AppointedPedro de Agreda (Sánchez Martín), O.P. †Bishop of Coro, Venezuela
74.5AppointedRodrigo González de Marmolejo †Bishop of Santiago de Chile
53.5InstalledBernardo Salviati †Cardinal-Priest of San Simeone ProfetaCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Papoul, France
AppointedBernardino de Villalpando, C.R.S.A. †Bishop of Santiago de CubaBishop of Guatemala (Santiago de Guatemala), Guatemala
AppointedFernando de Villagómez †Bishop of Tlaxcala, México
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