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The Year of Our Lord 1616

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownOrdained BishopAbraham Archbishop of Urmyā {Rezayeh} (Chaldean), Iran
BornDiego de Aguilar, O.P. †Bishop of Cebu, Philippines
23.7Ordained PriestJosé de Argáiz PérezPriestArchbishop of Granada, Spain
BornPaul AussemAuxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
BornRainutius BaschiBishop of Senigallia, Italy
DiedDiego de Borja, O.F.M. †Bishop of Ales e Terralba, Italy
BornAlfonso Bravo de Laguna, O.F.M. †Bishop of Nicaragua
DiedOttaviano CapeceBishop of Nicotera, Italy
56.0DiedGiacomo Antonio CaporaliBishop of Minervino Murge, Italy
BornGiacomo CircioBishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
68.0DiedGiovanni Battista CompariniBishop of Fondi (Fundi), Italy
42.9SucceededAntoine de CouesBishop of Condom, FranceBishop Emeritus
76.0DiedJean du CheminBishop of Condom, France
56.0ResignedMarc’Antonio de DominisArchbishop of Split (Spalato), CroatiaArchbishop Emeritus
BornAntonio de Săo Dionysio, O.F.M. †Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
42.0Ordained BishopPedro de Săo Agostinho Figueira de Cunha Lobo, O.S.A. †Bishop of Săo Tomé e Príncipe
BornFrancesco Maria FebeiTitular Archbishop of Tarsus
61.0DiedCristovăo de Jesu Fonseca, O.SS.T. †Auxiliary Bishop of Évora, Portugal
BornGirolamo GastaldiCardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
42.0DiedBernardo GiustinianoBishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
58.0Ordained BishopFrancisco González Zárate (de Gamarra)Bishop of Cartagena (en Espańa)Bishop of Ávila, Spain
BornRoger de Harlay de CésiBishop of Lodčve, France
DiedJesu-Yab Archbishop of Urmyā {Rezayeh} (Chaldean), Iran
44.0AppointedOrazio LancellottiCardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
BornGiacinto Libelli, O.P. †Archbishop of Avignon, France
BornFranz von LodronBishop of Gurk, Austria
54.0AppointedCarlo Gaudenzio MadruzzoCardinal-Priest of San Cesareo in PalatioCardinal, Bishop of Trento, Italy
BornMatías de Moratinos y SantosBishop of Segovia, Spain
31.9Ordained PriestSebastian MüllerPriest of Augsburg, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop
Ordained BishopLorenzo Pérez de GradoBishop of Paraguay (o Ssma Assunzione)Bishop of Cuzco, Peru
33.0SucceededCarlo PintoBishop of Nicotera, Italy
DiedSebastiano RaynaldiBishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
BornJuan RiquelmeAuxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
DiedCornelius Ryan (O’Mulrian), O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Killaloe, Ireland
ResignedMatteo SanudoBishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), ItalyBishop Emeritus
SucceededMatteo SanudoBishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy
BornDiego Sarmiento ValladaresBishop Emeritus of Plasencia, Spain
76.0ResignedTaddeo SartiBishop of Nepi e Sutri, ItalyBishop Emeritus
56.0ResignedGuillaume SimoninAuxiliary Bishop of Besançon, FranceAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus
BornMytrofan Druckyj SokolynskyjBishop of Smoleńsk (Ukrainian), Poland
26.0Ordained PriestPiotr Jan SokołowskiPriestAuxiliary Bishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
43.0Ordained BishopPedro de Solier y Vargas, O.E.S.A. †Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
BornDomenico Tafuri, O.SS.T †Bishop of Satriano e Campagna, Italy
DiedFulvio TesorieriBishop of Belcastro, Italy
DiedFabio TempestiviArchbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), Croatia
BornThomas Tomassoni, O.P. †Bishop of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum), Italy
Ordained BishopPedro de ValenciaBishop of Santiago de GuatemalaBishop of La Paz, Bolivia
9 Jan76.0DiedGiulio RossinoArchbishop of Amalfi, Italy
11 JanBornGirolamo Borghese, O.S.B. †Bishop of Pienza, Italy
AppointedJuan Bravo Lagunas, O.S.A. †Bishop of Ugento, ItalyBishop Emeritus
39.0AppointedGiovanni Antonio GalderisiBishop of Bovino, Italy
42.0InstalledTiberio MutiCardinal-Priest of Santa PriscaCardinal, Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
24.0InstalledAlessandro OrsiniCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin
42.0AppointedGiulio SavelliBishop of Ancona e Numana, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
42.0InstalledGiulio SavelliCardinal-Priest of Santa SabinaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
69.0InstalledOrazio SpínolaCardinal-Priest of San Biagio dell’AnelloCardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
14 Jan39.0DiedTheodor RiphaenAuxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
15 JanDiedLuca SemproniBishop of Cittŕ di Castello, Italy
17 JanOrdained BishopJuan Bravo Lagunas, O.S.A. †Bishop of Ugento, ItalyBishop Emeritus
24 Jan39.0Ordained BishopGiovanni Antonio GalderisiBishop of Bovino, Italy
27 Jan40.0AppointedCosimo de’ BardiBishop of Carpentras, FranceArchbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
43.0AppointedAngelo GozzadiniArchbishop of Naxos, GreeceBishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, Italy
39.0AppointedGiovanni Sanctatus, O.P. †Bishop of Rethymo (Calamona), Greece
31 Jan25.0Ordained BishopDomenico BonziTitular Bishop of Caesarea in CappadociaCoadjutor Bishop of Béziers, France
39.0Ordained BishopGiovanni Sanctatus, O.P. †Bishop of Rethymo (Calamona), Greece
7 Feb40.0Ordained BishopCosimo de’ BardiBishop of Carpentras, FranceArchbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
8 FebAppointedPaolo Emilio FilonardiArchbishop of Amalfi, Italy
44.9AppointedPedro González de Mendoza, O.F.M. †Archbishop of Zaragoza, SpainBishop of Sigüenza, Spain
70.1AppointedAntónio (de Santa Maria) Lencastre, O.S.A. †Bishop of Leiria, Portugal
14 Feb43.1Ordained BishopAngelo GozzadiniArchbishop of Naxos, GreeceBishop of Civita Castellana e Orte, Italy
17 Feb84.1DiedPierre de GondiCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France
24 Feb32.1AppointedAngelo Della CiaiaBishop of Teano, Italy
44.1AppointedManuel Afonso de GuerraBishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
68.1AppointedFelipe Tarsis de Acuńa, O.S. †Archbishop of Granada, Spain
27 Feb50.1AppointedAlfonso Mesía de TovarBishop of Astorga, Spain
26.9Ordained PriestBaltasar Moscoso y SandovalPriest of Toledo, SpainCardinal, Archbishop
28 Feb32.1Ordained BishopAngelo Della CiaiaBishop of Teano, Italy
BornFriedrich von Hessen-Darmstadt, O.S.Io.Hieros. †Cardinal, Bishop of Wrocław (Breslau), Poland
29 Feb49.2AppointedJosé González Díez, O.P. †Bishop of Palencia, SpainArchbishop of Burgos, Spain
7 Mar64.1DiedRui Pires da VeigaBishop of Elvas, Portugal
12 MarDiedSimone Rao GrimaldiPrelate of Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
13 MarOrdained BishopCristóbal de Lobera y TorresBishop of Badajoz, SpainBishop of Plasencia, Spain
47.1Ordained BishopJacob Maximilien VillainBishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
14 Mar54.5AppointedHernando de Arias y UgarteArchbishop of Santafé en Nueva Granada, ColombiaArchbishop of Lima, Peru
56.6AppointedWawrzyniec GembickiArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
50.2AppointedDiego Guzmán de HarosPatriarch of West Indies, SpainCardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
19.2ProfessedAntonio Vigo, O. de M. †Member of Order of Our Lady of MercyAuxiliary Bishop-Elect of Lima, Peru
19 Mar27.2Ordained PriestJohann Sternenberg (de Dusseldorf)Priest of Köln {Cologne}, GermanyAuxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Münster, Germany
23 MarAppointedPedro Fernández ZorrillaBishop of Mondońedo, SpainBishop of Pamplona, Spain
AppointedAlfonso Santillán Fajardo, O.P. †Bishop of Quito, Ecuador
46.2AppointedEvangelista Tornioli, O.S.B. †Bishop of Cittŕ di Castello, Italy
Apr68.2SucceededErmolao BarbaroPatriarch of Aquileia, Italy
61.2DiedDiodato Gentile, O.P. †Bishop of Caserta, Italy
49.3Ordained BishopJosé González Díez, O.P. †Bishop of Palencia, SpainArchbishop of Burgos, Spain
4 Apr64.2DiedPompeio ArrigoniCardinal, Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
BornPierre de GassionBishop of Oloron (Oloron-Sainte-Marie), France
56.2Ordained BishopChristoph WeberTitular Bishop of AscalonAuxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
5 AprOrdained BishopPaolo Emilio FilonardiArchbishop of Amalfi, Italy
9 Apr64.1Elevated to CardinalMelchior KleslCardinal, Bishop of Wien, Austria
10 Apr42.2Ordained BishopGiulio SavelliBishop of Ancona e Numana, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
Ordained BishopJuan Zapata OsorioBishop of Zamora, Spain
11 AprAppointedJust de Serres, O.S.B. †Coadjutor Bishop of Le Puy-en-Velay, FranceBishop
13 AprDiedAndrea SorbolonghiBishop of Gubbio, Italy
18 AprDiedTimoteo Berardi, O. Carm. †Bishop of Noli, Italy
73.2DiedGiulio GiustinianiBishop of Ajaccio, France
50.2AppointedDiego Guzmán de HarosTitular Archbishop of TyrusCardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
19 AprAppointedPaolo Emilio FilonardiApostolic Nuncio to Naples, ItalyArchbishop of Amalfi, Italy
BornWojciech IzdebskiAuxiliary Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
20 AprBornBandino AccarigiBishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
25 Apr26.3Ordained PriestIstván SennyeyPriestBishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
27 Apr70.1DiedFrancesco BarbaroPatriarch of Aquileia, Italy
May53.3ResignedCharles MironBishop of Angers, FranceArchbishop of Lyon, France
2 MayAppointedAchille CaraccioloBishop of Potenza, Italy
AppointedGiuseppe DelfinoCoadjutor Bishop of Vicenza, Italy
AppointedGiuseppe DelfinoTitular Bishop of PaphusCoadjutor Bishop of Vicenza, Italy
AppointedAlessandro di SangroArchbishop of Benevento, Italy
48.7AppointedHenri-François van der BurchArchbishop of Cambrai, France
3 MayOrdained BishopAchille CaraccioloBishop of Potenza, Italy
17 May17.0ProfessedAnastasio Vives de Rocamora, O. Carm. †Member of Order of Our Lady of Mt. CarmelBishop Emeritus of Segorbe, Spain
18 May23.2AppointedHenri d’Escoubleau de SourdisBishop of Maillezais, FranceArchbishop of Bordeaux, France
21.1InstalledCarlo de’ MediciCardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in DomnicaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
AppointedAntonio DíazBishop of Caserta, ItalyBishop Emeritus
AppointedVincenzo Lanteri, C.O. †Archbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), CroatiaBishop of Veroli, Italy
40.3AppointedLászló MajthényiBishop of Sirmio (Srijem; Sirmium), Croatia
AppointedDionisio Martini, O.F.M. †Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
44.3AppointedEustachy WołłowiczBishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
19 May81.3ResignedLudovico TavernaBishop of Lodi, ItalyBishop Emeritus
56.3AppointedPaweł WołuckiBishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
23 MayOrdained BishopGiuseppe DelfinoTitular Bishop of PaphusCoadjutor Bishop of Vicenza, Italy
25 May50.3DiedFilippo SpinelliCardinal, Bishop of Aversa, Italy
30 May42.4AppointedHenryk FirlejBishop of Lutsk (Łuck), UkraineArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
58.4AppointedFrancisco González Zárate (de Gamarra)Bishop of Ávila, Spain
46.4AppointedFelipe Guimerá, O. de M. †Bishop of Jaca, Spain
AppointedGavino ManconiBishop of Ales e Terralba, Italy
53.4AppointedGregorio PomodoroBishop of Larino, Italy
5 JunOrdained BishopAntonio DíazBishop of Caserta, ItalyBishop Emeritus
53.4Ordained BishopGregorio PomodoroBishop of Larino, Italy
6 JunDiedGian Giacomo DiedoBishop of Crema, Italy
43.4SucceededPietro Emo, C.R. †Bishop of Crema, Italy
12 Jun83.4DiedDiego Vázquez de MercadoArchbishop of Manila, Philippines
13 Jun31.4AppointedGuillaume Fouquet de la VarenneBishop of Angers, France
37.7AppointedFabiano Giustiniano Giustiniani, C.O. †Bishop of Ajaccio, France
51.4AppointedMichelangelo Seghizzi, O.P. †Bishop of Lodi, Italy
17 Jun55.6DiedPedro VegaBishop of Cartagena, Colombia
19 Jun37.7Ordained BishopFabiano Giustiniano Giustiniani, C.O. †Bishop of Ajaccio, France
Ordained BishopVincenzo Lanteri, C.O. †Archbishop of Dubrovnik (Ragusa), CroatiaBishop of Veroli, Italy
Ordained BishopDionisio Martini, O.F.M. †Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
24 Jun69.4DiedOrazio SpínolaCardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
26 Jun51.4Ordained BishopMichelangelo Seghizzi, O.P. †Bishop of Lodi, Italy
27 JunResignedAntonio GrimaniApostolic Nuncio to Florence (Tuscany), ItalyPatriarch of Aquileia, Italy
42.4AppointedPietro Valier (Valerio)Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (Tuscany), ItalyCardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
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