The Year of Our Lord 1576

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Died	Leonardo Bonaccorsi †	Bishop of Bisceglie, Italy
		Born	Scipione Caffarelli-Borghese †	Rome	Cardinal, Bishop of Sabina, Italy
		Appointed	Cornelius Ryan, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland
		Born	Gonzalo Sánchez de Somoza Quiroga †	Santa María de Ferreira	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
		Appointed	Manuel de Seabra †	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain	Bishop of Miranda, Portugal
		Appointed	Giovanni B. Soriani †	Bishop of Bisceglie, Italy
	29.0	Ordained Priest	Fernando Trexo y Senabria, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
	34.0	Appointed	Jakob Christoph Blarer von Wartensee †	Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
7 Jan		Born	Julián de Cortázar †	Durango, Spain	Archbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, Colombia
9 Jan		Born	Jerónimo Domín Funes, O. Carm. †	Calatayud, Spain	Bishop of Gaeta, Italy
15 Jan	48.0	Ordained Bishop	Marquard von Berg †	Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
15 Feb		Appointed	Francisco Soto Salazar †	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
28 Mar		Appointed	Manuel de Mercado Aldrete, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Panamá
		Died	Juan Orozco de Arce †	Bishop of Catania, Italy
	57.2	Appointed	Diego de Salamanca, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)	Bishop Emeritus
2 Apr		Died	Pedro Guerrero Logroño (Mendoza) †	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
11 Apr		Appointed	Gómez Zapata †	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)	Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
23 Apr	57.3	Died	Francisco Gómez de Mendiola y Solórzano †	Bishop of Guadalajara, Jalisco, México
2 May	73.3	Died	Bartolomé de Carranza y Miranda, O.P. †	Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
20 May	61.7	Died	Maurizio Pietra †	Bishop of Vigevano, Italy
7 Jun		Died	Johann Deublinger †	Auxiliary Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
30 Jun	69.9	Died	Franciscus Sonnius (Van de Velde) †	Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp}, Belgium
4 Jul		Appointed	Juan Dimas Loris †	Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
17 Jul		Died	Antonio Ruíz de Morales y Molina, O.S. †	Bishop of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, México
30 Jul		Appointed	Alfonso Herrera, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Gallipoli, Italy	Bishop of Ariano, Italy
15 Aug		Installed	Antônio Barreiros, O. Cist. †	Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
22 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Cornelius Ryan, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland
4 Sep		Died	Romolo Archinto †	Bishop of Novara, Italy
9 Sep		Born	Philipp Wilhelm Herzog von Bayern †	München	Cardinal, Bishop-Elect of Regensburg, Germany
14 Sep	71.7	Died	Juan Quiñones Guzmán †	Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
19 Sep	65.7	Appointed	Bl. Paul Burali d'Arezzo, C.R. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
19 Sep	39.7	Appointed	Gerolamo Ragazzoni †	Bishop of Novara, Italy	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
22 Sep		Born	Gregorio de Alarcón, O.S.A. †	Castillo de Garcimuñoz	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
2 Oct	62.8	Died	Francisco Delgado López †	Bishop of Jaén, Spain
24 Oct		Appointed	Alfonso de Lorca †	Archbishop of Sassari, Italy
19 Nov	18.4	Elevated to Cardinal	Andreas Markgraf von Österreich †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
17 Dec	59.8	Appointed	Antonio Agustín †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
22 Dec	60.0	Died	Otto Graf von Schaumberg †	Bishop-Elect of Hildesheim, Germany

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