The Year of Our Lord 1621

Bishop Events

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	82.0	Appointed	Ottavio Accoramboni †	Archbishop of Urbino, Italy
		Ordained Bishop	Garcerán Albañell †	Archbishop of Granada, Spain
		Appointed	Silvestro Andreozzi †	Bishop of Penne-Atri, Italy
		Died	Tommasi Balbani †	Bishop of Penne-Atri, Italy
		Died	Paolo Bisnetti †	Bishop of Trivento, Italy
	81.0	Died	Antonio Calderón de León †	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
		Died	Agustín de Carvajal, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga, Peru
		Appointed	Francesco Cavaliere †	Bishop of Sulmona, Italy
		Died	Tomás Dávalos de Aragón †	Patriarch of Foreign Diocese
	32.0	Ordained Bishop	Léonor d'Estampes de Valançay †	Bishop of Chartres, France	Archbishop of Reims, France
	24.4	Ordained Priest	Sebastian Denich †	Priest of Regensburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
		Born	Gabriel Díaz Vara Calderón †	Madrid, Spain	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba
		Died	Cesare Del Pezzo †	Bishop of Sulmona, Italy
		Born	Henri de Villars †		Archbishop of Vienne, France
	25.1	Ordained Priest	Johann Flugi †	Priest of Chur, Switzerland	Bishop
		Born	Martin Geiger †	Hainburg	Auxiliary Bishop of Passau, Germany
		Born	Giacomo Ferdinando de Gorizzutti †	Jalmico	Bishop of Trieste, Italy
	23.5	Ordained Priest	Thomas Henrici †	Priest of Lausanne, Switzerland	Auxiliary Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
	22.2	Ordained Priest	Ernst Adalbert Reichsgraf von Harrach zu Rohrau †	Priest	Cardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czech Republic
		Born	João da Madre de Deus Araújo, O.F.M. †	Lisboa, Portugal	Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
		Ordained Bishop	Fernando de Ocampo, O.F.M. †	Titular Bishop of Usula	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
		Succeeded	Fernando de Ocampo, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia
	67.0	Ordained Bishop	Luis Jerónimo Oré, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Concepción, Chile
		Born	Denis Sanguin de Livry †		Bishop of Senlis, France
	55.0	Resigned	Galeazzo Sanvitale †	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
		Appointed	João de Valadares †	Bishop of Miranda, Portugal
	27.0	Ordained Priest	Kaspar Zeiler †	Priest of Augsburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
Jan	40.0	Appointed	Roberto Ubaldini †	Prefect of the Congregation of the Council	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Montepulciano, Italy
2 Jan	20.0	Professed	Fabio dos Reis Fernandes, O. Carm. †	Member of Order of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel	Bishop of Santiago de Cabo Verde
11 Jan		Appointed	Fabrizio Antinoro †	Archbishop of Acerenza e Matera, Italy	Bishop of Siracusa, Italy
	43.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Guido Bentivoglio d'Aragona †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
	38.3	Appointed	Eitel Friedrich Graf von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna	Cardinal, Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
	38.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Eitel Friedrich Graf von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen †	Cardinal, Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
	36.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Giulio Roma †	Cardinal, Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
		Appointed	Francisco Romero, O. Carm. †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Vigevano, Italy	Bishop
	54.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Desiderio Scaglia, O.P. †	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Como, Italy
	24.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Agustín Spínola Basadone †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
22 Jan		Appointed	Pedro de Oviedo Falconi, O. Cist. †	Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
27 Jan		Born	Andrzej Olszowski †	Olschowa	Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
28 Jan	68.4	Died	Camillo Borghese †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
9 Feb	67.1	Elected	Alessandro Ludovisi †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
10 Feb	49.9	Died	Pietro Aldobrandini †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
14 Feb	67.1	Installed	Alessandro Ludovisi †	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
15 Feb	25.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Ludovico Ludovisi †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
15 Feb	50.1	Appointed	Simon Mascarenhas, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Angola e Congo, Angola
17 Feb	68.1	Resigned	Onofre Reart †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
3 Mar	36.5	Installed	Giulio Roma †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva	Cardinal, Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
3 Mar	54.2	Installed	Desiderio Scaglia, O.P. †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Clemente	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Como, Italy
7 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Pedro Moncada †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
17 Mar	68.2	Appointed	Pietro Campori †	Cardinal, Bishop of Cremona, Italy
		Appointed	Leonel de Cervantes y Caravajal †	Bishop of Santa Marta, Colombia	Bishop of Antequera, Oaxaca, México
	47.4	Appointed	Francisco Hurtado de Mendoza y Ribera †	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain	Bishop of Plasencia, Spain
	36.5	Appointed	Giulio Roma †	Bishop of Recanati-Loreto, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
	54.2	Appointed	Desiderio Scaglia, O.P. †	Bishop of Melfi-Rapolla, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Como, Italy
	37.2	Appointed	Cosimo de Torres †	Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto	Cardinal, Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
	37.2	Appointed	Cosimo de Torres †	Apostolic Nuncio to Poland	Cardinal, Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
		Confirmed	Benito Rodriguez de Valtodano (Baltodano), O.S.B. †	Bishop of León en Nicaragua
27 Mar	63.2	Appointed	Ottavio Bandini †	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Fermo, Italy
27 Mar	66.8	Died	Benedetto Giustiniani †	Cardinal, Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina, Italy
29 Mar	46.4	Appointed	François d'Escoubleau de Sourdis †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
	53.2	Appointed	Manuel Esteban Muniera, O. de M. †	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
	25.4	Appointed	Ludovico Ludovisi †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
2 Apr	53.3	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Esteban Muniera, O. de M. †	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy
6 Apr	26.3	Succeeded	Louis-François de La Baume de Suze †	Bishop of Viviers (Aps), France
19 Apr		Appointed	Pedro Antón Serra †	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
	29.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Boncompagni †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
	55.3	Appointed	Antonio Caetani (Jr.) †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Pudenziana	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
	55.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Antonio Caetani (Jr.) †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Capua, Italy
	54.3	Elevated to Cardinal	Francesco Sacrati †	Cardinal, Bishop of Cesena, Italy
25 Apr		Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Mascardi †	Bishop of Nebbio, France
25 Apr	37.3	Ordained Bishop	Cosimo de Torres †	Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto	Cardinal, Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
2 May	25.5	Ordained Bishop	Ludovico Ludovisi †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
7 May		Appointed	Diego Pereda, O.S. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
7 May		Appointed	Diego Pereda, O.S. †	Titular Bishop of Sidon	Auxiliary Bishop of Toledo, Spain
16 May	68.4	Ordained Bishop	Pietro Campori †	Cardinal, Bishop of Cremona, Italy
	36.7	Ordained Bishop	Giulio Roma †	Bishop of Recanati-Loreto, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Tivoli, Italy
	54.4	Ordained Bishop	Desiderio Scaglia, O.P. †	Bishop of Melfi-Rapolla, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Como, Italy
17 May	43.6	Installed	Guido Bentivoglio d'Aragona †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Giovanni a Porta Latina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
		Appointed	Antonio Corrionero †	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
	40.4	Appointed	Roberto Ubaldini †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Alessio	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Montepulciano, Italy
Jun	45.9	Died	Pedro Ruiz Valdivieso †	Bishop of Orense, Spain
7 Jun		Appointed	Pedro Herrera Suárez, O.P. †	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
7 Jun	51.4	Appointed	Juan Martínez de Peralta, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Tui, Spain	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
13 Jun		Died	Juan Zapata Osorio †	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
16 Jun	29.5	Ordained Priest	Johann Christoph Graf von Liechtenstein †	Priest of Salzburg, Austria	Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany
18 Jun	46.4	Died	Louis III de Guise †	Cardinal, Archbishop-Elect of Reims, France
29 Jun	54.5	Ordained Bishop	Pedro Carranza Salinas, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jul		Died	Agostinho Ribeiro †	Bishop of Angra, Portugal
21 Jul	47.6	Elevated to Cardinal	Marco Antonio Gozzadini †	Cardinal, Bishop of Faenza, Italy
1 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Pedro Antón Serra †	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
9 Aug		Appointed	Francisco Senjust, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
15 Aug	51.6	Ordained Bishop	Tomás de la Torre Gibaja, O.P. †	Bishop of Paraguay	Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
31 Aug	78.9	Appointed	St. Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino, S.J. †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Capua, Italy
2 Sep		Died	Claudio Rangoni †	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy
5 Sep	51.7	Ordained Bishop	Juan Martínez de Peralta, O.S.H. †	Bishop of Tui, Spain	Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
8 Sep		Died	Pedro Carvajal Girón de Loaysa †	Bishop of Coria, Spain
13 Sep	76.7	Appointed	Juan de Zapata y Sandoval, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Guatemala (Santiago de Guatemala), Guatemala
17 Sep	79.0	Died	St. Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino, S.J. †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Capua, Italy
8 Oct		Born	Max Heinrich Herzog von Bayern †	München	Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
13 Oct	47.0	Appointed	François d'Escoubleau de Sourdis †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
24 Oct	56.8	Died	Jean Davy Du Perron †	Archbishop of Sens, France
25 Oct	47.8	Appointed	Marco Antonio Gozzadini †	Bishop of Tivoli, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Faenza, Italy
	62.8	Appointed	Lorenzo Nieto y Corrales Montero Nieto, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Oristano, Italy	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
		Appointed	Bernardino de Salazar y Frías †	Bishop of Chiapas (Ciudad Real de Chiapas), Chiapas, México
	43.8	Appointed	Marcos Teixeira de Mendonça †	Bishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil
		Appointed	Juan de la Torre Ayala †	Bishop of Orense, Spain	Bishop of Zamora, Spain
1 Nov		Born	Sigmund Alphons Reichsgraf von Thun †	Thun	Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
7 Nov	64.8	Died	Alfonso Márquez de Prado †	Bishop of Segovia, Spain
14 Nov	33.9	Appointed	Octave de Bellegarde †	Archbishop of Sens, France
21 Nov		Ordained Bishop	Pedro Herrera Suárez, O.P. †	Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain	Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
21 Nov	11.1	Professed	Ludwik Stempkowski †	Member of Society of Jesus	Bishop of Foreign Diocese
27 Nov		Born	Jean-Baptiste de Strambino, O.F.M. †	Strambino	Bishop of Lausanne, Switzerland
8 Dec	24.3	Ordained Priest	Philipp Friedrich Reichsfreiherr von Breuner †	Priest of Olomouc, Czech Republic	Bishop of Wien, Austria
10 Dec	64.9	Died	Diego Torres Altamirano, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia
12 Dec		Ordained Bishop	Francisco Senjust, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France	Bishop of Gerona, Spain
29 Dec		Died	Pedro Moncada †	Bishop of Gerona, Spain

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