The Year of Our Lord 1512

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Born	Giovanni Battista Acquaviva †		Bishop of Nardò, Italy
		Died	Adrianus Appelkeren, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Utrecht, Netherlands
		Appointed	Antoine du Monastey (d’Alpiniac, Appiniac) †	Bishop of Aire, France
		Died	Tommaso Asti †	Bishop of Forli, Italy
		Appointed	Bernardin †	Titular Bishop of Chunavia
		Appointed	Giulio de Blanchis †	Titular Archbishop of Corinthus
		Died	Bartolomeo Bonini †	Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
		Appointed	Michel Boudet †	Bishop of Langres, France
		Born	Nicolas Bousmard †		Bishop of Verdun, France
	33.0	Appointed	Denis Briçonnet †	Bishop of Toulon, France	Bishop of Saint-Malo, France
	33.0	Ordained Bishop	Denis Briçonnet †	Bishop of Toulon, France	Bishop of Saint-Malo, France
		Born	James Brooks †		Bishop of Gloucester, England, Great Britain
		Born	Filippo Maria Campeggi †		Bishop of Feltre, Italy
		Born	Nicola Maria Caracciolo †		Bishop of Catania, Italy
		Born	Christophe Cheffontaines (Capitefontium), O.F.M. Obs. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Sens, France
		Appointed	Giovanni Battista Cibo (Cybo) †	Bishop of Mariana, France	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Francesco Colonna †		Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
		Appointed	Lucade Cophinis †	Bishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
		Died	Vincenzo de Corbis †	Bishop of Acerra, Italy
		Resigned	Antoine Crivel (Coinel, Crenel), O. Hum. †	Titular Bishop of Bethleem
		Born	William Cunningham †		Bishop Emeritus of Argyll (Lismore), Scotland, Great Britain
	34.0	Resigned	Amanieu d’Albret †	Administrator of Pamplona, Spain	Cardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Nicola in Carcere
		Died	Giovanni Giacomo del Balzo †	Bishop of Alessano, Italy
		Resigned	Giovanni Antonio della Rovere †	Bishop-Elect of Saluzzo, Italy
		Appointed	Giulio de Mirto †	Bishop of Ruvo (Ruo)(di Puglia), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Died	Eustache †	Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece
		Born	Egidio Foscarari, O.P. †		Bishop of Modena, Italy
		Died	Agapito de Gaeta †	Bishop of Ascoli Satriano (Puglia), Italy
		Died	Melchiorre Grimaldi †	Bishop of Brugnato, Italy
		Died	István †	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
		Died	Francesco Isvales †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
		Appointed	Joannes †	Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
		Appointed	Joannes †	Titular Bishop of Aenos	Auxiliary Bishop of Poznań, Poland
		Died	Karl Jensson Skonk †	Bishop of Hamar, Norway
		Died	Eiliv Jonsson †	Bishop of Stavanger, Norway
	47.0	Appointed	Arnold Krebs (or Cancrinus), O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
	47.0	Appointed	Arnold Krebs (or Cancrinus), O.S.A. †	Titular Bishop of Missene (Mysia)	Auxiliary Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany
		Born	Pedro de Labrit (d’Albret) †		Bishop of (Saint-Bertrand de) Comminges, France
		Born	Giovanni Francesco Lottini †		Former Bishop-Elect of Conversano, Italy
	65.0	Died	Gabriele Maccafani †	Bishop of Marsi, Italy
		Died	Nicolas Maguire †	Bishop of Leighlin, Ireland
		Died	Malachy O’Clowan †	Bishop of Killala, Ireland
		Died	Matteo Mignano de Orsini †	Bishop of Calvi Risorta, Italy
		Died	Jérome Pallavicini †	Bishop of Aleria, France
		Resigned	Raimondo Poerio, O.P. †	Bishop of Belcastro, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Galeazzo Gegald (Regardus) †		Bishop Emeritus of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
		Born	Martín Rojas de Portalrubio, O.S.Io.Hieros. †		Bishop of Malta
		Appointed	Giovanni Ruffo de Theodoli †	Apostolic Administrator of Pamplona, Spain	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy
		Born	Domingo Salazar, O.P. †		Bishop of Manila, Philippines
		Died	Francesco Spalluccia †	Bishop of Ruvo (Ruo)(di Puglia), Italy
		Appointed	Giovanni Stafileo †	Bishop of Šibenik (Knin), Croatia
		Appointed	Thomas †	Titular Bishop of Hebron
		Resigned	Gaspard de Toriglia †	Bishop of Santa Giusta (Othoca), Italy	Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Bartolomé de Torres †		Bishop of Islas Canarias {Canary Islands}, Spain
		Appointed	Francis Tynemouth †	Bishop of Argos, Greece
	32.0	Died	Jean Baptiste Ususmari †	Bishop of Mariana, France
		Appointed	Fabian Weickmann †	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
		Appointed	Fabian Weickmann †	Titular Bishop of Philadelphia in Arabia	Auxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
		Appointed	Konrad Wickgram †	Auxiliary Bishop of Strasbourg, France
		Appointed	Konrad Wickgram †	Titular Bishop of Hauara	Auxiliary Bishop of Strasbourg, France
Jan		Resigned	Bartolomeo Muratini †	Bishop of Bertinoro, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
1 Jan		Born	Francisco Blanco Salcedo †		Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
1 Jan	46.0	Appointed	Pedro de Ponte, O.SS.T. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mallorca, Spain	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
7 Jan	45.0	Confirmed	Richard Greiffenclau von Vollrads †	Archbishop of Trier, Germany
13 Jan		Born	Gaspar de Quiroga y Vela †		Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
18 Jan		Appointed	Juan Requeséns †	Bishop of Cefalù, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
19 Jan		Appointed	Gabriele de Orsini †	Bishop of Calvi Risorta, Italy	Former Bishop-Elect
21 Jan		Appointed	Juan Pujades †	Bishop of Malta	Bishop-Elect
23 Jan	27.0	Appointed	Enrique de Cardona y Enríquez †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Monreale, Italy
		Appointed	Bernardino da Bologna †	Archbishop of Messina, Italy
	42.0	Appointed	Alfonso de Aragón †	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
		Appointed	François de Guiramand †	Bishop of Digne, France
	50.0	Appointed	Francesco de Remolins †	Administrator of Palermo, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
28 Jan		Appointed	Hugh Inge, O.P. †	Bishop of Meath, Ireland	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
		Appointed	Diarmaid O’Raghallaigh, C.R.S.A. †	Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland
		Appointed	Angelo Petrucci †	Bishop of Bertinoro, Italy
		Appointed	William Rockeby †	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
31 Jan		Born	Henrique de Portugal †		Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Évora, Portugal
4 Feb		Appointed	Johannes Pettendorfer †	Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
4 Feb		Appointed	Johannes Pettendorfer †	Titular Bishop of Nicopolis in Palaestina	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Augsburg, Germany
6 Feb	47.0	Appointed	Matthäus Schiner (Schinner) †	Administrator of Novara, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
8 Feb	46.1	Ordained Bishop	Pedro de Ponte, O.SS.T. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mallorca, Spain	Auxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
14 Feb	72.1	Died	Matthias Scheit (Scheidt) †	Bishop Emeritus of Seckau, Austria
15 Feb	36.1	Succeeded	Christophorus von Raubar (Rauber) †	Bishop of Seckau, Austria	Bishop of Ljubljana (Laybach; Laibach), Slovenia
22 Feb		Born	Pedro Agustín y Albanell †		Bishop of Huesca, Spain
3 Mar	23.1	Appointed	Giovanni Antonio Acquaviva d’Aragona †	Bishop of Alessano, Italy	Bishop of Lecce, Italy
	52.1	Ordained Bishop	Alonso Manso †	Bishop of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
		Ordained Bishop	Pedro Suárez de Deza †	Bishop of Concepción de la Vega, Dominican Republic
21 Mar	42.2	Ordained Bishop	Jakub Buczacki †	Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi (Kamieniec), Ukraine	Bishop of Płock, Poland
28 Mar		Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Francesco della Rovere †	Bishop of Torino, Italy
		Ordained Bishop	Orlando Carretto della Rovere †	Titular Archbishop of Nazareth	Archbishop of Avignon, France
	64.4	Died	Łukasz Weisselrod (Watzenrode) †	Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
31 Mar	40.2	Appointed	Lukas Schleppel †	Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
31 Mar	40.2	Appointed	Lukas Schleppel †	Titular Bishop of Thermopylae	Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
Apr		Died	Giovanni Jacobi †	Bishop of Roskilde (Roeskilde), Denmark
Apr	77.2	Died	Nikolaus Kaps †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gurk, Austria
4 Apr	42.2	Installed	Alfonso de Aragón †	Archbishop of Valencia, Spain
5 Apr	44.2	Selected	Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria	Cardinal, Archbishop
5 Apr	42.2	Selected	Fabian Luzjański †	Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
26 Apr		Appointed	Michel †	Titular Bishop of Salona
2 May		Ordained Bishop	Francisco Garcia de Padilla, O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
12 May		Appointed	Vincenzo de Massari †	Coadjutor Bishop of Mylopotamos, Greece	Bishop
12 May		Appointed	Demetrius Nyas †	Bishop of Santorini {Thira}, Greece	Bishop Emeritus
29 May	45.4	Ordained Priest	Richard Greiffenclau von Vollrads †	Priest	Archbishop of Trier, Germany
30 May	45.4	Ordained Bishop	Richard Greiffenclau von Vollrads †	Archbishop of Trier, Germany
4 Jun		Appointed	Guillermo Raimundo Centelles †	Bishop of Siracusa, Italy
14 Jun	19.4	Appointed	Filippo Sauli †	Bishop of Brugnato, Italy
Jul		Died	Juan Pujades †	Bishop-Elect of Malta
5 Jul		Born	Cristoforo Madruzzo †		Cardinal, Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
6 Jul		Died	Lorenzo Gabriel †	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy
16 Jul		Appointed	Niccolò Lippomano †	Bishop of Bergamo, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
19 Jul	70.5	Died	Pascual Rebenga de Ampudia, O.P. †	Bishop of Burgos, Spain
23 Jul		Appointed	Roberto Latino Orsini †	Archbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
23 Jul		Appointed	Juan de Vich, O.P. †	Bishop of Acerra, Italy
25 Jul		Born	Diego de Covarrubias y Leiva †		Bishop of Cuenca, Spain
28 Jul	84.5	Appointed	Jaime Serra i Cau †	Administrator of Burgos, Spain	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
30 Jul		Died	Jean Bohier †	Bishop of Nevers, France
		Appointed	Ambroise Montesini †	Bishop of Sarda, Albania
		Appointed	Christophorus Radelennes, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Bremen (and Hamburg), Germany
		Appointed	Christophorus Radelennes, O.P. †	Titular Bishop of Constantia in Thracia	Auxiliary Bishop of Bremen (and Hamburg), Germany
Aug	27.5	Died	Carlo Roero †	Bishop of Mondovi, Italy
10 Aug		Born	François de Foix de Candale †		Bishop of Aire, France
12 Aug		Died	Valeriano Ordóñez Villaquirán †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
12 Aug		Appointed	Orlando Carretto della Rovere †	Archbishop of Avignon, France
13 Aug		Appointed	Pietro Guercio (de Quercius) †	Bishop of Mottola (Motula), Italy
13 Aug		Appointed	Dalmacio Queralt †	Bishop of Acerno, Italy
20 Aug		Appointed	Lage Urne †	Bishop of Roskilde (Roeskilde), Denmark
27 Aug		Appointed	Alfonso Carafa †	Bishop of Lucera, Italy
		Appointed	Giovanni Di Luigi, O. Carm. †	Bishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
	42.6	Confirmed	Fabian Luzjański †	Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
10 Sep		Appointed	Juan Cabrera †	Bishop of Pult (Pulati) Minor, Albania
12 Sep	47.6	Died	Zsigmond Thurzó †	Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
17 Sep	32.1	Appointed	Philipp von der Pfalz (von Bayern) †	Coadjutor Bishop of Naumburg, Germany	Bishop of Freising, Germany
24 Sep		Died	Pierre d’Auxillon †	Bishop of Carcassonne, France
26 Sep	34.7	Died	Jean d’Amboise †	Bishop of Langres, France
27 Sep	39.7	Appointed	Sisto Gara della Rovere (Franciotti) †	Administrator of Saluzzo, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
1 Oct		Appointed	Alfonso de Aragón y Sánchez †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
		Appointed	Jaime de Conchillos, O. de M. †	Bishop of Lérida, Spain
		Appointed	Juan de Enguera, O.P. †	Bishop of Tortosa, Spain
	44.7	Confirmed	Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg †	Coadjutor Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria	Cardinal, Archbishop
	62.7	Appointed	Diego de Muros †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain
		Appointed	Diego Pérez Villamuriel †	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
15 Oct		Appointed	Lorenzo Fieschi †	Bishop of Mondovi, Italy
16 Oct	32.7	Appointed	Girolamo Ghinucci {Ginucci} †	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Worcester, England, Great Britain
22 Oct		Appointed	István Podmanický †	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
22 Oct		Appointed	Gilberto Remolón †	Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
29 Oct		Appointed	Benoit Cornu, O. Praem. †	Bishop of Drivasto (Drivost), Albania
		Appointed	Denis de Gyalo †	Bishop of Ardjisch (Argeș; Argesch), Romania
		Appointed	Denis de Gyalo †	Auxiliary Bishop of Transilvania, Erdély, Siebenbürgen, Romania	Bishop of Ardjisch (Argeș; Argesch), Romania
31 Oct	43.8	Appointed	Pietro Griffo †	Bishop of Forli, Italy
		Died	Kaspar Grünwald, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
	50.8	Died	Antonio Pizzamano †	Bishop of Feltre, Italy
3 Nov		Born	Martín de Córdoba Mendoza, O.P. †		Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
6 Nov		Appointed	Andrea Cornaro †	Bishop of Ossero (Osor), Croatia
11 Nov		Born	Marcin Kromer †		Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
12 Nov	38.0	Appointed	Lorenzo Campeggio †	Bishop of Feltre, Italy	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
		Appointed	Siriano Dorug †	Bishop of Stefaniaco e Benda, Albania
		Appointed	Jacques Mechowski, O. Cist. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland
		Appointed	Jacques Mechowski, O. Cist. †	Titular Bishop of Caffa	Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków, Poland
24 Nov	44.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Matthäus Lang von Wellenburg †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
Dec		Died	Cormac MacShamhradhain, C.R.S.A. †	Bishop of Kilmore, Ireland
5 Dec	42.9	Ordained Bishop	Fabian Luzjański †	Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
5 Dec		Ordained Bishop	John Thoruten, O.S.B. †	Titular Bishop of Syra (Suda)	Auxiliary Bishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain

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