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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Died	Giacomo d’Antiochia, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Sora, Italy
		Born	Marco Barbo †		Cardinal, Patriarch of Aquileia, Italy
		Died	Bartolomeo †	Bishop of Veroli, Italy
		Died	Henri Bayler (Péyer) †	Bishop of Alet, France
		Born	Lawrence Booth †		Archbishop of York, England, Great Britain
		Resigned	Rinaldo Brancaccio †	Administrator of Taranto, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Santi Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia
		Died	Thomas de Buittle †	Bishop of Whithorn-Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain
		Died	García de Castronuño, O.P. †	Bishop of Coria, Spain
		Born	Giovanni Castiglione †		Cardinal, Bishop of Pavia, Italy
		Died	Simone de Dominis †	Bishop of Trogir (Traù), Croatia
		Died	Marino da Dulcigno †	Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro
		Died	Pietro Filomarini †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
		Resigned	Giorgio , O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany	Bishop of Dimitri, Greece
		Appointed	Henry (Matthew?) †	Bishop of Annaghdown (Enach Dune), Ireland
		Selected	Albert von Hoya †	Coadjutor Bishop of Minden, Germany	Bishop
	60.0	Appointed	Giacomo Isolani †	Administrator of Melfi, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Eustachio
		Died	Simone Cristofori de Jadra, O.P. †	Bishop of Bisarcio, Italy
		Born	Jan Kaźmierski †		Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
		Died	Jakob Knutson †	Bishop of Oslo, Norway
		Died	Gilles de Lescourts †	Bishop of Nîmes, France
		Died	Giovanni de Medicis di Candia, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Milos (Melos), Greece
		Born	John Morton †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
		Born	Cosma Orsini, O.S.B. †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Trani, Italy
		Died	Jens Ovesen †	Bishop of Odense, Denmark
		Appointed	Pietro †	Bishop of Svač, Serbia	Bishop of Dulcigno (Olcini, Olgun), Montenegro
		Born	Jérôme von Reitzenstein, O. Cist. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
		Died	Alonso de Solís, O.P. †	Bishop of Cádiz, Spain
		Born	Robert Stillington †		Bishop of Bath and Wells, England, Great Britain
		Born	Edward Story †		Bishop of Chichester, England, Great Britain
		Died	Giuliano Tomasi, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Capri, Italy
		Resigned	Antonio Turconi, O.F.M †	Bishop of Como, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Geraldo Vermell †	Bishop of Suelli, Italy
		Ordained Bishop	Roger Whelpdale †	Bishop of Carlisle, England, Great Britain
1 Jan		Died	Johannes Hundebeke †	Bishop of Lübeck, Germany
8 Jan		Appointed	Caspar Schuwenflug †	Bishop of Ösell (Oesell) [Saare-Lääne], Estonia
10 Jan	50.0	Appointed	Louis de Bar †	Administrator of Verdun, France	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
10 Jan		Appointed	Jean de Saarbrücken †	Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France
14 Jan		Ordained Bishop	Amédée de Talaru †	Archbishop of Lyon, France
15 Jan		Appointed	Bertrando di Isola, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Aegina Insula, Greece
		Appointed	Juraj , O.F.M. †	Bishop of Scardona (Skradin), Italy	Bishop of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia
		Appointed	Pietro da Pago, O.F.M. †	Administrator of Hvar (Lesina), Croatia	Archbishop of Split (Spalato), Croatia
		Appointed	Pietro Santo, O.E.S.A. †	Bishop of Castro [del Lazio], Italy
24 Jan		Appointed	Arns Johannes †	Bishop of Strängnäs (Strengnäs), Sweden
		Appointed	Roberto †	Bishop of Lavello, Italy
		Appointed	Annbjørn Sunnulvsson †	Bishop of Hamar, Norway
31 Jan		Appointed	Fionnlagh of Albany, O.P. †	Bishop of Argyll (Lismore), Scotland, Great Britain	Bishop Emeritus
7 Feb		Ordained Bishop	Pandolfe de Malatesta †	Bishop of Coutances, France	Archbishop of Patrae Veteres (Patras), Greece
10 Feb		Died	Thomas di Puppio (di Jarente) †	Archbishop of Aix, France
12 Feb		Appointed	Francesco Bossi †	Bishop of Como, Italy
		Appointed	Guillaume Chyurlia †	Bishop of Orange, France	Bishop of Cassano all’Jonio, Italy
		Appointed	Giovanni di Ruvo †	Bishop of Vieste, Italy
14 Feb		Appointed	Paolo Capranica †	Bishop of Evreux, France	Archbishop of Benevento, Italy
16 Feb		Died	Bernard de Chevenon †	Bishop of Beauvais, France
23 Feb		Appointed	Kármán Scolari †	Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
28 Feb		Appointed	Lawrence O’Galchor †	Bishop of Raphoe, Ireland
4 Mar	40.1	Appointed	Biaggio Molino †	Archbishop of Zadar (Zara), Croatia	Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
4 Mar		Appointed	Tommaso Tomassini (Paruta), O.P. †	Bishop of Pula (Pola), Croatia	Bishop of Belluno e Feltre, Italy
6 Mar		Appointed	Alfonso de Cusanca, O.P. †	Bishop of Orense, Spain	Bishop of León, Spain
6 Mar		Appointed	Lotto Sardi †	Bishop of Valva e Sulmona, Italy	Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
13 Mar	35.1	Appointed	Johannes Schele †	Bishop of Lübeck, Germany
17 Mar	27.2	Ordained Bishop	Jean de Heinsberg †	Bishop of Liège, Belgium	Bishop Emeritus
20 Mar		Appointed	Giovanni Balzan †	Archbishop of Bar (Antivari), Montenegro	Former Archbishop-Elect
27 Mar		Appointed	Jan z Borsznic †	Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
		Appointed	Alfonso da Cáceres, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Baleč (Balecio, Balezo), Albania
		Appointed	Sancho Sánchiz de Oteiza †	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
29 Mar		Appointed	Jan z Wałdowa †	Bishop of Lebus, Germany
22 Apr		Appointed	Giacomo Capuano, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Capri, Italy
22 Apr		Appointed	Sante †	Bishop of Orte, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Bova, Italy
25 Apr	60.7	Appointed	Antonio Correr, C.R.S.A. †	Administrator of Novigrad (Cittanova), Croatia	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
28 Apr		Ordained Bishop	Richard Fleming †	Bishop of Lincoln, England, Great Britain
5 May		Selected	Edmund Lacy †	Bishop of Exeter, England, Great Britain
13 May		Appointed	Paolo Alberti, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Ajaccio, France	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
		Appointed	Jacobus Blasii †	Bishop of Sirmio (Srijem; Sirmium), Croatia
		Appointed	Aleš z Březí †	Bishop of Litomyšl, Czechia
22 May		Appointed	John O’Loughry †	Bishop of Connor, Ireland
29 Jun	70.4	Appointed	Branda Castiglione †	Administrator of Lisieux, France	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
Jul		Died	Henry de la Ware †	Bishop of Chichester, England, Great Britain
3 Jul		Appointed	Paolo Alfatati †	Bishop of Polignano (Polinianum), Italy	Bishop of Bitonto, Italy
3 Jul		Confirmed	Edmund Lacy †	Bishop of Exeter, England, Great Britain
8 Jul		Appointed	Jens Jakobssøn Blik †	Bishop of Oslo, Norway
8 Jul		Appointed	Michael Perrista †	Bishop of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum), Italy
15 Jul		Appointed	Martin Galos †	Bishop of Coria, Spain
15 Jul		Appointed	Thomas Polton †	Bishop of Hereford, England, Great Britain	Bishop of Worcester, England, Great Britain
21 Jul		Ordained Bishop	Thomas Polton †	Bishop of Hereford, England, Great Britain	Bishop of Worcester, England, Great Britain
28 Jul		Ordained Bishop	William Heiworth, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, England, Great Britain
8 Aug	70.6	Died	Pierre d’Ailly †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono
12 Aug		Appointed	Giovanni de Verrucolo †	Bishop of Fossombrone, Italy
13 Aug	70.6	Appointed	Antonio Panciera †	Administrator of Frascati	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop
21 Aug		Appointed	Mauro Albroynio †	Bishop of Malta	Bishop Emeritus
	49.6	Appointed	Pierre Cauchon de Somièvre †	Bishop of Beauvais, France	Bishop of Lisieux, France
		Appointed	Janusz z Lubienia †	Bishop of Przemyśl, Poland
4 Sep		Died	Géraud du Puy †	Bishop of Carcassonne, France
		Appointed	Nicolas Habert †	Bishop of Nîmes, France
		Appointed	Jan †	Bishop of Seret, Moldova
		Appointed	Antonio Munnoz, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
		Appointed	Antonio Munnoz, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Syra (Suda)	Auxiliary Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
		Appointed	Antonio Munnoz, O.P. †	Bishop of Syros (e Milos), Greece
19 Sep		Died	Pedro Fernández de Frías †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
25 Sep		Died	Gérard de Montaigu †	Bishop of Paris, France
8 Oct		Died	Carlos Jordán de Urriés y Pérez Salanova †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro
16 Oct		Appointed	Guillaume de Lucé †	Bishop of Maillezais, France	Bishop Emeritus
17 Oct		Appointed	Geoffroy de Pompadour †	Bishop of Carcassonne, France
30 Oct		Appointed	Giovanni da Montenegro †	Bishop of Sora, Italy
Nov		Died	Giacomo Capuano, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Capri, Italy
Nov		Died	Juan Martínez de Murillo, O. Cist. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Damaso
6 Nov		Appointed	Hugo de Urriés †	Bishop of Huesca, Spain
13 Nov		Appointed	Giacomo Buccii †	Bishop of Aquino, Italy	Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
13 Nov	72.8	Appointed	Guillaume Fillastre †	Administrator of Aix, France	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Marco
27 Nov		Appointed	Nicholas Habart †	Bishop of Bayeux, France
27 Nov		Appointed	Giovanni Potosach, O.P. †	Bishop of Milos (Melos), Greece
28 Nov		Appointed	Delphin Gozzadini, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Penne e Atri, Italy	Bishop of Fossombrone, Italy
2 Dec		Appointed	Girolamo de Pola †	Bishop of Capodistria (Capo d’Istria)(Koper), Slovenia
16 Dec		Appointed	Salomon Cardon, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Antarados
		Appointed	Roger le Chastellan, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Selymbria
		Appointed	Giovanni Fareti, O.F.M. †	Bishop of Capri, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
23 Dec	70.9	Resigned	Antonio Panciera †	Administrator of Satriano, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
		Appointed	Andrea Raguseo, O.P. †	Bishop of Satriano, Italy
		Appointed	Tommaso Rossi †	Bishop of Cerenzia, Italy	Bishop of Strongoli, Italy

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