The Year of Our Lord 1602

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Died	Bonaventura Bellemo, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Andros, Greece
		Died	Orazio Bellotti, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Nona (Nin), Croatia
		Died	Girolamo Bucchia †	Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro
		Born	Maciej Bystrom (Bystram) †	Celenta	Auxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
		Born	Giacinto Cevoli, O.P. †	Roma	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
		Born	Giuseppe Cianti, O.P. †	Roma	Bishop Emeritus of Marsico Nuovo, Italy
		Born	Giacomo Corradi †	Ferrara	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Jesi, Italy
		Died	Tiberio Cortesi †	Bishop of Lavello, Italy
		Ordained Bishop	Martín Ignacio de Loyola †	Bishop of Paraguay
		Born	Paolo Diano-Parisi †	Rheginen	Bishop of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
		Born	Giulio Diotallevi †		Bishop of Strongoli, Italy
		Died	Bartolomé de la Plaza, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
		Born	Jan Gembicki †		Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
		Born	Bartolomeo Gera (Giera) †	Cadoii	Bishop of Feltre, Italy
		Born	Francesco Gisulfo e Osorio †	Palermo	Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
		Born	Francesco Gonzaga, C.R. †		Bishop of Nola, Italy
		Resigned	Geronimo de Gouvea, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Ceuta, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
		Resigned	Geronimo de Gouvea, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Tanger, Morocco	Bishop Emeritus of Ceuta, Spain
		Died	Claude de Granier †	Bishop of Genève {Geneva}, Switzerland
		Born	Gabriel Haug †	Sulz	Auxiliary Bishop of Strasbourg, France
		Died	Paolo Isaresi della Mirandola, O.P. †	Bishop of Squillace, Italy
		Born	Henri de La Mothe-Houdancourt †		Archbishop of Auch, France
	29.9	Ordained Priest	Maciej Łubieński †	Priest	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
		Born	Jaume Mas †	Tarraconen	Bishop of Vic, Spain
		Appointed	Gonçalo de Morais, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
		Died	Tadeo O’Farrell (MacEoga), O.P. †	Bishop Emeritus of Clonfert, Ireland
		Died	Francisco Ortega, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
		Born	Antonio Pavonelli, O.F.M. Conv. †	Civitella del Tronto	Bishop of Venosa, Italy
	24.8	Ordained Priest	Georg Christoph Rösch †	Priest of Augsburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
		Born	Muzio de Rosis †	Villa Nova	Bishop of Teano, Italy
		Died	Luciano Rosso (de Rubeis) †	Bishop of Mazara del Vallo, Italy
		Died	Raymundus de Rouchon †	Bishop of Saint-Flour, France
		Born	Ferdinando Sanchez de Cuellar, O.S.A. †	Medinae	Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
		Born	Michel Tuboeuf †		Bishop of Castres, France
		Died	Antonius Vespoli, C.R. †	Coadjutor Bishop of Potenza, Italy
		Born	Félix Vialar †	Lutetiae Parisiorum	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France
14 Jan	49.0	Confirmed	Wolfgang von Hausen †	Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
14 Jan		Appointed	Federico Mezio †	Bishop of Termoli, Italy
23 Jan		Appointed	Franciscus Optimates, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Milos (Melos), Greece
27 Jan		Died	Marco Pedacca, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy
Feb		Died	Corrado Tartarini †	Bishop of Forli, Italy
2 Feb	72.1	Died	Cesare Costa, C.O. †	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
10 Feb	53.1	Ordained Bishop	François Buisseret †	Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium	Archbishop of Cambrai, France
13 Feb		Died	Giulio Cesare Riccardi †	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
25 Feb		Appointed	Jean Bertier †	Coadjutor Bishop of Rieux, France	Bishop
25 Feb		Appointed	Jean Bertier †	Titular Bishop of Auzia	Bishop of Rieux, France
Mar		Born	Juan Velez †		Bishop-Elect of Cebu, Philippines
3 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Melchior de Marconnay †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France
4 Mar		Appointed	Pedro de León †	Bishop of Fossano, Italy
9 Mar		Died	Pedro Rojas Henríques, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Osma, Spain
10 Mar	54.2	Ordained Bishop	Johann Nopel (Jr.) †	Titular Bishop of Cyrene	Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
18 Mar	59.5	Appointed	St. Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino, S.J. †	Archbishop of Capua, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
18 Mar	50.7	Appointed	Bonviso Bonvisi †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
24 Mar		Died	Giannantonio Castruccio †	Bishop of Mondovi, Italy
15 Apr	37.3	Appointed	Juan de las Cabezas Altamirano †	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba	Bishop of Arequipa, Peru
		Appointed	Filippo Gesualdo, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia, Italy
		Appointed	Stefano Spínola, C.R. †	Bishop of Ventimiglia, Italy
16 Apr	65.2	Died	Antonmaria Salviati †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Papoul, France
20 Apr	49.3	Ordained Bishop	Wolfgang von Hausen †	Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
20 Apr	67.7	Died	Juan de Sanclemente Torquemada †	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
21 Apr	59.5	Ordained Bishop	St. Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino, S.J. †	Archbishop of Capua, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
21 Apr	50.8	Ordained Bishop	Bonviso Bonvisi †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
22 Apr	49.6	Appointed	Camillo Borghese †	Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	42.3	Appointed	Ottavio Acquaviva d’Aragona (Sr.) †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo	Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
		Died	Patrizio Lunato Laosio †	Bishop of Nusco, Italy
		Appointed	Fausto Malari (Molari, Mellari) †	Bishop of Chiusi, Italy
		Appointed	Alessandro Petrucci †	Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy	Archbishop of Siena, Italy
	60.5	Appointed	Domenico Pinelli (Sr.) †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Fermo, Italy
29 Apr	24.6	Confirmed	Ferdinand von Bayern †	Coadjutor Bishop of Liège, Belgium	Archbishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
3 May	74.1	Died	Pedro Junco Posada †	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
5 May		Ordained Bishop	Fausto Malari (Molari, Mellari) †	Bishop of Chiusi, Italy
5 May		Ordained Bishop	Alessandro Petrucci †	Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy	Archbishop of Siena, Italy
8 May		Died	Eugenio Camuzzi †	Bishop of Bobbio, Italy
9 May	69.9	Died	Giulio Antonio Santorio †	Archbishop Emeritus of Santa Severina, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop
12 May		Died	Juan Castellano Orozco †	Bishop of Siracusa, Italy
1 Jun	63.4	Died	Mathias Lambrecht †	Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
6 Jun		Died	Giovanni Girolamo Pisano †	Bishop of San Marco (Argentano), Italy
17 Jun	62.5	Appointed	Girolamo Bernerio, O.P. †	Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina	Cardinal, Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
	67.0	Appointed	Alessandro Ottaviano de’ Medici †	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
		Appointed	François L’Archiver †	Bishop of Rennes, France
		Appointed	Simone Lunadoro †	Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
	68.2	Appointed	Francesco Mantica †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria del Popolo
		Appointed	Melchor Soria Vera †	Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
		Appointed	Melchor Soria Vera †	Titular Bishop of Troas	Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
	52.1	Appointed	Simeone Tagliavia d’Aragonia †	Cardinal-Bishop of Albano	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
	76.8	Appointed	François-Marie Tarugi, C.O. †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria sopra Minerva	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Siena, Italy
20 Jun		Died	Gonzalo Gutiérrez Montilla †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
26 Jun		Appointed	Diego della Quadra †	Bishop of Lavello, Italy
26 Jun		Appointed	Gómez Suárez Figueroa †	Bishop of Cádiz, Spain
Jul		Died	Jean du Ploich †	Bishop of Arras, France
1 Jul		Appointed	Aurelio Novarini, O.F.M. Conv. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of San Marco (Argentano), Italy	Bishop
14 Jul		Born	Jules Raymond (Giulio Raimondo) Mazarin (Mazzarino) †	Pescina, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon
15 Jul		Appointed	Nicolaus Braverius †	Bishop of Sarsina, Italy
	34.9	Appointed	St. François de Sales †	Coadjutor Bishop of Genève {Geneva}, Switzerland	Bishop
	34.9	Appointed	St. François de Sales †	Titular Bishop of Nicopolis ad Iaterum	Bishop of Genève {Geneva}, Switzerland
18 Jul		Born	François Perrochel †	Paris	Bishop Emeritus of Boulogne (-Sur-Mer), France
26 Jul		Appointed	Biagio Mandevi †	Bishop of Nona (Nin), Croatia
29 Jul	72.0	Died	Teotónio de Bragança, S.J. †	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
30 Jul		Died	Gian Antonio Grassi †	Bishop of Faenza, Italy
2 Aug		Died	Giovanni Domenico Marcot (Malcoto detto Foconio), O.P. †	Archbishop of Split (Spalato), Croatia
2 Aug	64.6	Appointed	Séraphin Olivier-Razali †	Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agnese in Agone
7 Aug		Died	Guitard de Ratte †	Bishop of Montpellier, France
11 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Simone Lunadoro †	Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani, Italy
12 Aug		Appointed	Eustachius Fontana, O.P. †	Bishop of Andros, Greece
12 Aug		Appointed	Fabio Tempestivo †	Archbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
15 Aug		Appointed	Simone Rao Grimaldi †	Prelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
16 Aug	61.6	Died	Miguel Rangel, O.F.M. Cap. †	Bishop of Angola e Congo, Angola
18 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Eustachius Fontana, O.P. †	Bishop of Andros, Greece
25 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Gonçalo de Morais, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
25 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Fabio Tempestivo †	Archbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
26 Aug	56.9	Appointed	Bl. Giovanni Giovenale Ancina, C.O. †	Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy
		Appointed	Camillo Olario (Aulari) †	Bishop of Bobbio, Italy
		Appointed	Juan Portocarrero, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Almería, Spain
31 Aug		Succeeded	Jean Bertier †	Bishop of Rieux, France
31 Aug		Died	Jean-Baptiste du Bourg †	Bishop of Rieux, France
Sep	26.7	Ordained Priest	Pierre Antoine Triest †	Priest	Bishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
1 Sep	56.9	Ordained Bishop	Bl. Giovanni Giovenale Ancina, C.O. †	Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy
8 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Camillo Olario (Aulari) †	Bishop of Bobbio, Italy
9 Sep		Appointed	Sasbout Vosmeer †	Titular Bishop of Philippi
15 Sep	64.7	Ordained Bishop	Séraphin Olivier-Razali †	Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Agnese in Agone
17 Sep	35.1	Succeeded	St. François de Sales †	Bishop of Genève {Geneva}, Switzerland
19 Sep		Died	Ludovico Bentivoglio †	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy
22 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Sasbout Vosmeer †	Titular Bishop of Philippi
23 Sep	52.7	Appointed	Constantino Barradas †	Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil	Bishop Emeritus
Oct		Born	Francesco de Andreis (Andronico) †	Tragurien	Bishop of Nona (Nin), Croatia
7 Oct		Appointed	Miguel de Benavides, O.P. †	Archbishop of Manila, Philippines
7 Oct		Appointed	Andrés Fernández de Córdoba y Carvajal †	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
11 Oct		Died	Giacomo Masini †	Bishop of Segni, Italy
20 Oct		Ordained Bishop	Andrés Fernández de Córdoba y Carvajal †	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain
27 Oct		Died	Alfonso Gregorio †	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
15 Nov		Appointed	Marc’Antonio de Dominis †	Archbishop of Split (Spalato), Croatia	Archbishop Emeritus
		Appointed	Enrique Enríquez, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Osma, Spain	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
		Appointed	Juan Guzmán †	Patriarch of West Indies, Spain
		Appointed	Valeriano Muti †	Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy
		Appointed	Diego Soria, O.P. †	Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
17 Nov		Died	Juan de Izquierdo, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Yucatán (Mérida), México
19 Nov		Died	Alonso Ramírez Vergara, O.S. †	Bishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
20 Nov		Appointed	Cesare Bartorelli †	Bishop of Forli, Italy
	47.8	Appointed	Luis Fernández de Córdoba †	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain	Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
	59.9	Appointed	Lazaro Pellizzari, O.P. †	Bishop of Nusco, Italy	Bishop of Modena, Italy
27 Nov	32.2	Appointed	Alexandre de Bragança †	Archbishop of Évora, Portugal
		Appointed	Gian Paolo Palenteri, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Lacedonia, Italy
		Appointed	Louis de Salignac de La Mothe-Fénelon †	Bishop of Sarlat, France
Dec	67.9	Installed	Reginaldo de Lizárraga, O.P. †	Bishop of Concepción, Chile	Bishop of Paraguay
8 Dec	35.3	Ordained Bishop	St. François de Sales †	Bishop of Genève {Geneva}, Switzerland
11 Dec		Appointed	Jean Garnier, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Montpellier, France
20 Dec		Died	Alfonso Herrera, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Ariano, Italy
		Succeeded	Vittorino Mansi, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Ariano, Italy
		Died	Juan Zúñiga †	Bishop of Cartagena (en España)
25 Dec		Died	Francisco de Villanova, O.F.M. †	Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe