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The Year of Our Lord 1623

Bishop Events

January to June


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknown73.9ResignedOttavio AccoramboniArchbishop of Urbino, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus
DiedMartius AndreucciBishop of Trogir (Traù), Croatia
71.0DiedFrancisco de ArribaBishop-Elect of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain
25.2AppointedFrancesco Barberini (Sr.)Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
54.7ResignedMaffeo BarberiniPrefect of the Apostolic SignaturaPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
35.9ResignedOctave de BellegardeBishop of (Saint-Lizier de) Couserans (or Conserans), FranceArchbishop of Sens, France
22.7Ordained PriestFrancesco BoccapaduliPriestBishop Emeritus of Città di Castello, Italy
30.9Ordained BishopFrancesco BoncompagniBishop of Fano, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
61.0DiedMichele Bonzi, O.F.M. †Bishop of Ravello e Scala, Italy
DiedAchille CaraccioloBishop of Potenza, Italy
BornDiego de CastrilloArchbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
48.0DiedCarlo CatalaniBishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy
16.6ProfessedJean Caramuel y Lobkowitz, O.S.B. †Member of Order of CisterciansBishop of Vigevano, Italy
75.0DiedJuan CuencaBishop of Cádiz, Spain
35.4Ordained PriestApollinaris de Almeida, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusCoadjutor Patriarch of Ethiopia
DiedGregorio Del BufaloBishop of Calvi Risorta, Italy
BornAndrés de La Moneda Cañas y Silva, O.S.B. †Bishop of Almería, Spain
Ordained PriestGyörgy DraškovićPriestBishop of Pécs, Hungary
BornAlexander da SilvaBishop of Elvas, Portugal
BornGiambattista FebeiBishop of Acquapendente, Italy
DiedSimon FeuersteinAuxiliary Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
33.0Ordained BishopJean-Jacques de FleyresTitular Bishop of TroasBishop of Saint-Pons-de-Thomières, France
BornMark Forstall (Forestal), O.S.A. †Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Ireland
68.9ResignedFrancesco GiustinianiBishop of Treviso, ItalyBishop Emeritus
64.0Ordained BishopFrancisco González de Salcedo CastroBishop of Santiago de Chile
DiedHonorius Griffagni, O.S.B. †Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy
BornGaspar Gasparini, O.F.M. Conv. †Vicar Apostolic of Constantinople, Turkey
BornJán Gubasóczy (Gubašóci)Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
DiedBálint LépesBishop-Elect of Győr (Raab), Hungary
23.9AppointedFrançois de Lorraine-ChalignyBishop of Verdun, FranceFormer Bishop-Elect
BornGabriel de La Roque-PrieléBishop of Bayonne, France
BornBonawentura Dobrogost MadalińskiBishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
BornJan MałachowskiBishop of Kraków, Poland
37.0Ordained PriestAlessandro MasiPriestBishop of Valva e Sulmona, Italy
BornJean de MeaupéouBishop of Chalons-sur-Saône, France
54.0DiedLucio de MorraArchbishop of Otranto, Italy
59.0DiedFrancesco MottiniBishop of Brugnato, Italy
BornMikołaj Stefan PacBishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
BornGiuseppe PetagnaBishop of Caiazzo, Italy
38.0Ordained PriestChristophorus Johannes Reinheld von ReichenauPriest of Meißen (Meissen) {Lusazia o Lausitz; Sassonia}, GermanyPrefect
BornRaffaele Riario Di Saono, O.S.B. †Bishop of Montepeloso, Italy
BornFrancesco SamperoBishop of Ampurias e Civita, Italy
DiedOctavius SaraceniBishop of Sovana (Soana), Italy
28.6Ordained PriestBernardino SpadaPriestCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
BornKazimierz Jan SzczukaBishop of Chelmno (Culma, Kulm), Poland
48.0AppointedJános TelegdyArchbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
24.0Ordained PriestJohannes ThuanusPriest of Wien, AustriaBishop of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
DiedJerónimo Tiedra Méndez, O.P. †Archbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
Jan74.0DiedGiovanni (Giulio) della TorreBishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia
2 JanBornFernand Palma d’Artois, O.C.D. †Titular Archbishop of Ancyra
9 Jan49.0AppointedBernardino BurattiArchbishop of Manfredonia, Italy
AppointedClemente Confetti (Confetto)Coadjutor Bishop of Muro Lucano, ItalyBishop of Acerno, Italy
AppointedClemente Confetti (Confetto)Titular Bishop of TiberiasBishop of Acerno, Italy
39.0ConfirmedGirolamo CostanzoBishop of Trivento, ItalyArchbishop of Capua, Italy
24.2ConfirmedErnst Adalbert von Harrach zu RohrauCardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
46.0AppointedOvidio LupariBishop of Teano, Italy
41.0AppointedGiovanni Battista RoviglioniBishop of Troia, Italy
57.0AppointedFrançois de RyeCoadjutor Archbishop of Besançon, FranceArchbishop
57.0AppointedFrançois de RyeTitular Archbishop of Caesarea in CappadociaArchbishop of Besançon, France
15 Jan39.0Ordained BishopGirolamo CostanzoBishop of Trivento, ItalyArchbishop of Capua, Italy
41.0Ordained BishopGiovanni Battista RoviglioniBishop of Troia, Italy
22 JanOrdained BishopClemente Confetti (Confetto)Titular Bishop of TiberiasBishop of Acerno, Italy
56.0Ordained BishopOttaviano GarzadoriBishop of Boiano, ItalyArchbishop Emeritus of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
24.2Ordained BishopErnst Adalbert von Harrach zu RohrauCardinal, Archbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
46.0Ordained BishopOvidio LupariBishop of Teano, Italy
6 Feb39.3SelectedPhilipp Adolf von EhrenbergBishop of Würzburg, GermanyBishop-Elect
7 FebBornAgnelo Alfieri, O.F.M. †Bishop of Giovinazzo, Italy
12 Feb43.1Ordained BishopNicolas SanguinBishop of Senlis, FranceBishop Emeritus
13 Feb36.8SelectedJohann Georg Fuchs von DornheimBishop of Bamberg, GermanyBishop-Elect
48.5AppointedEnrique Pimentel ZúñigaBishop of Cuenca, Spain
37.1ConfirmedGiovanni Battista VercellinoBishop of Aosta, Italy
18 FebBornNicola Lepori, O.P. †Bishop of Saluzzo, Italy
19 Feb39.1Ordained BishopJean-François de GondiArchbishop of Paris, France
21 Feb33.6SucceededLouis du ChaineBishop of Senez, France
92.1DiedVespasien GribaldiArchbishop Emeritus of Vienne, France
80.1DiedJacques Martin, O.S.B. †Bishop of Senez, France
23 Feb43.2AppointedFederico Baldissera Bartolomeo CornaroBishop of Bergamo, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
24 FebBornSalvatore Scaglione, O. Carm. †Bishop of Castellammare di Stabia, Italy
27 Feb51.1DiedCharles de HaquevilleBishop of Soissons, France
1 Mar78.1DiedFrancisco López de MendozaBishop of Sigüenza, Spain
5 Mar25.5AppointedAgustín Spínola BasadoneBishop of Tortosa, SpainCardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
6 Mar36.1AppointedJoão da Rocha, S.J. †Coadjutor Patriarch of Ethiopia
36.1AppointedJoão da Rocha, S.J. †Titular Archbishop of Hierapolis in PhrygiaCoadjutor Patriarch of Ethiopia
AppointedCristóbal de Lobera y TorresBishop of Pamplona, SpainBishop of Plasencia, Spain
AppointedVincenzo Giovanni Spínola, O.S.A. †Bishop of Brugnato, Italy
12 Mar44.1Ordained BishopAlfonso Mendes, S.J. †Patriarch of Ethiopia
48.1Ordained BishopDiego Secco, S.J. †Titular Archbishop of NicaeaCoadjutor Patriarch of Ethiopia
50.1Ordained DeaconVincenzo ZucconiDeaconTitular Bishop of Rosanensis
15 Mar70.2AppointedWilliam BishopVicar Apostolic of England (and Wales), Great Britain
70.2AppointedWilliam BishopTitular Bishop of ChalcedonVicar Apostolic of England (and Wales), Great Britain
17 MarBornKarl von Liechtenstein-KastelkornBishop of Olomouc (Olmütz), Czechia
19 Mar54.7DiedPhilipp Sigismund von Braunschweig-LüneburgBishop-Elect of Osnabrück, Germany
30.0Ordained BishopHenri d’Escoubleau de SourdisBishop of Maillezais, FranceArchbishop of Bordeaux, France
50.2Ordained PriestVincenzo ZucconiPriestTitular Bishop of Rosanensis
20 Mar40.2AppointedGiovanni Francesco GandolfoBishop of Ventimiglia, ItalyBishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
37.2AppointedPace (Pax) Giordano (Jordanus)Bishop of Trogir (Traù), Croatia
54.2AppointedAlsono Martín de Zuñiga (Manso)Bishop of Osma, Spain
61.2AppointedJuan Molina AlvarezBishop of León, Spain
61.2AppointedPlácido Pacheco de Haro, O.S.B. †Bishop of Cádiz, SpainBishop of Plasencia, Spain
40.9AppointedOttavio RidolfiCardinal, Bishop of Agrigento (Girgenti), Italy
39.2InstalledCosimo de TorresCardinal-Priest of San PancrazioCardinal, Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
AppointedAntonio Viedma Chaves, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Sigüenza, SpainBishop of Almería, Spain
AppointedAntonio Viedma Chaves, O.P. †Titular Bishop of Petra in PalaestinaBishop of Almería, Spain
25 Mar40.2Ordained BishopGiovanni Francesco GandolfoBishop of Ventimiglia, ItalyBishop of Alba (Pompea), Italy
37.2Ordained BishopPace (Pax) Giordano (Jordanus)Bishop of Trogir (Traù), Croatia
26 Mar44.2Ordained BishopMatteo GranitoBishop of Cava (de’ Tirreni), ItalyArchbishop of Amalfi, Italy
1 Apr25.8Ordained PriestKarel van den BoschPriestBishop of Gent {Ghent, Gand}, Belgium
2 Apr41.2Ordained BishopWilliam TherryBishop of Cork and Cloyne, Ireland
BornGiovanni de Torrecilla y CárdenasArchbishop of Brindisi, Italy
4 AprDiedPetrus Salinates, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Sardica (Sredek, Sofia), Bulgaria
9 Apr43.3Ordained BishopFederico Baldissera Bartolomeo CornaroBishop of Bergamo, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
11 AprBornDecio Azzolini (Jr.)Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Secretariat of State
15 Apr32.4Ordained PriestMartino AlfieriPriestArchbishop of Cosenza, Italy
16 Apr52.2Ordained BishopSimon Mascarenhas, O.F.M. †Bishop of Angola e Congo
19 Apr40.5SelectedEitel Friedrich von Hohenzollern-SigmaringenCardinal, Bishop of Osnabrück, Germany
21 Apr49.3DiedNicolas Coëffeteau, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Metz, France
27 Apr47.1DiedÉric de Lorraine, O.F.M. Cap. †Bishop Emeritus of Verdun, France
29 AprOrdained BishopAntonio Viedma Chaves, O.P. †Titular Bishop of Petra in PalaestinaBishop of Almería, Spain
30 AprBornSt. François de Laval de MontmorencyBishop Emeritus of Québec, Canada
25.6Ordained BishopAgustín Spínola BasadoneBishop of Tortosa, SpainCardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
May26.3Ordained PriestDionisio de Cimbrón, O. Cist. †Priest of Order of CisterciansBishop of Concepción, Chile
5 May33.3SelectedIstván SennyeyBishop of Vác, HungaryBishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary
6 MayDiedValentin LépesArchbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
10 May68.4AppointedAgustín Antolínez, O.S.A. †Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, SpainArchbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
AppointedJulius BenigniTitular Archbishop of ThessalonicaSecretary of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
55.3AppointedNicolas BourgoingBishop of Coutances, France
41.3AppointedFranciscus Buratti, O.P. †Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, Italy
38.3AppointedCristoforo CaetaniCoadjutor Bishop of Foligno, ItalyBishop
38.3AppointedCristoforo CaetaniTitular Bishop of Laodicea in PhrygiaBishop of Foligno, Italy
37.3AppointedAlvise LippomanoBishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia
43.3AppointedUbertinus PapafavaBishop of Adria, Italy
14 MayOrdained BishopPhilibert du SaultTitular Bishop of AuziaBishop of Acqs (Dax), France
37.3Ordained BishopAlvise LippomanoBishop of Krk (Veglia), Croatia
37.3Ordained BishopGiovanni Battista VercellinoBishop of Aosta, Italy
16 May77.3DiedAntónio (de Santa Maria) Lencastre, O.S.A. †Bishop of Leiria, Portugal
20 May70.3DiedLeonardo MocenigoBishop of Ceneda, Italy
21 MayOrdained BishopJulius BenigniTitular Archbishop of ThessalonicaSecretary of the Congregation of (Sacred) Rites
41.3Ordained BishopFranciscus Buratti, O.P. †Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino, Italy
38.3Ordained BishopCristoforo CaetaniTitular Bishop of Laodicea in PhrygiaBishop of Foligno, Italy
22 May46.3AppointedGiorgio BianchiBishop of Sapë, Albania
31.3AppointedCharles-Jacques de Gelas de LéberonBishop of Valence and Die, France
50.3AppointedAmbrosius Seibaeus (Seybeus)Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
50.3AppointedAmbrosius Seibaeus (Seybeus)Titular Bishop of Missene (Mysia)Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
AppointedFrancisco Sotomayor, O.F.M. †Bishop of Cartagena, ColombiaArchbishop of La Plata o Charcas, Bolivia
39.3AppointedCosimo de TorresPrefect of the Congregation of the CouncilCardinal, Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
42.3ResignedRoberto UbaldiniPrefect of the Congregation of the CouncilCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Montepulciano, Italy
23 MayBornCastracane De’ CastracaniBishop of Cagli, Italy
53.3AppointedFulgenzio Gallucci, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of ThagasteBishop of Boiano, Italy
49.3AppointedMarco Antonio GozzadiniCardinal-Priest of Sant’Agata de’ GotiCardinal, Bishop of Faenza, Italy
DiedGiulio MonterenziBishop of Faenza, Italy
25 May53.3DiedJean-Jacques du SaultBishop of Acqs (Dax), France
SucceededPhilibert du SaultBishop of Acqs (Dax), France
48.3Ordained BishopDenis Stoffels (Christophori)Bishop of Brugge {Bruges}, Belgium
27 May61.4DiedPaolo Filomarino, C.R. †Bishop of Caiazzo, Italy
31 May43.4SelectedAimeric de BrageloneBishop of Luçon, FranceBishop Emeritus
2 Jun52.4DiedAlessandro Damasceni PerettiCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
4 Jun70.4Ordained BishopWilliam BishopTitular Bishop of ChalcedonVicar Apostolic of England (and Wales), Great Britain
5 Jun53.4Ordained BishopFulgenzio Gallucci, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of ThagasteBishop of Boiano, Italy
7 Jun27.4AppointedIppolito Aldobrandini (Jr.)Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic ChamberCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Eustachio
43.3AppointedGiovanni Battista DetiCardinal-Bishop of AlbanoCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
49.4AppointedMarco Antonio GozzadiniCardinal, Bishop of Faenza, Italy
27.6AppointedLudovico LudovisiCardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in DamasoCardinal, Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
27.6ResignedLudovico LudovisiChamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic ChamberCardinal, Archbishop of Bologna, Italy
AppointedBruno RuadeBishop of (Saint-Lizier de) Couserans (or Conserans), FranceBishop Emeritus
8 JunBornPaluzzo Paluzzi Altieri Degli AlbertoniCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Ravenna, Italy
10 Jun35.0Ordained DeaconFrançois Villain de GandDeaconBishop of Tournai {Doornik}, Belgium
18 Jun61.4Ordained BishopJuan Molina AlvarezBishop of León, Spain
24 Jun43.3Ordained BishopGiovanni Battista DetiBishop of AlbanoCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
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