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The Year of Our Lord 1548

Bishop Events

January to June


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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownResignedGeronimo AlbertiniBishop-Elect of Avellino e Frigento, ItalyFormer Bishop-Elect
BornGian Giacomo AmatiBishop of Bisignano, Italy
BornAlonso D’AvalosAuxiliary Bishop of Valencia, Spain
BornFrancisco de Ávila GuzmánCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme
BornWojciech BaranowskiArchbishop of Gniezno, Poland
BornErmolao BarbaroPatriarch of Aquileia, Italy
DiedFernando del Barco, O. Carm. †Auxiliary Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
BornSilvestro BranconiBishop of Montemarano, Italy
BornMartin BrennerBishop Emeritus of Seckau, Austria
BornMateo Burgos Moraleja, O.F.M. †Bishop of Sigüenza, Spain
ResignedEvangelista CittadiniBishop of Alessano, ItalyBishop Emeritus
BornCôme (Cosme) Clausse de MarchaumontBishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France
BornNapoleone ComitoliBishop of Perugia, Italy
BornGiovanni Battista CompariniBishop of Fondi (Fundi), Italy
ResignedNicholas ComynBishop of Waterford and Lismore, IrelandBishop Emeritus
BornJuan CuencaBishop of Cádiz, Spain
BornAntoine de RévolBishop of Dol, France
DiedAgostino Falivenia (Pastineus), O.S. †Bishop of Ischia, Italy
DiedPedro Gau, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Urgell, Spain
DiedAlberico Giaquinta (Jacquinti)Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
BornClaude de Granier, O.S.B. †Bishop of Genève {Geneva}, Switzerland
ResignedSebastiano GrazianiBishop of Trevico, ItalyBishop Emeritus
BornJuan Hurtado de MendozaCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Traspontina
DiedHumbert Iserand, O.S.B. †Bishop of Glandèves, France
DiedGiovanni Battisti de LisulisBishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
23.2ResignedNicolas de LorraineBishop-Elect of Verdun, FranceFormer Bishop-Elect
44.0DiedGiacomo Antonio LuciferoBishop of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum), Italy
DiedTranquillo de MacarazziBishop of Ferentino, Italy
BornEdmund MacGauran (Magauran)Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
BornBernard MaciejowskiCardinal, Archbishop of Gniezno, Poland
66.0Ordained BishopGyörgi Martinuzzi, O.S.P.P.E. †Cardinal, Bishop of Oradea Mare {Gran Varadino, Nagyvárad}, Romania
DiedMénald de Martory, O.S.A. †Bishop of (Saint-Lizier de) Couserans (or Conserans), France
ResignedDonato Martuccio (Maricucci)Bishop of Sarno, ItalyBishop Emeritus
DiedJean Masson, O. Carm. †Auxiliary Bishop of Poitiers, France
BornJean de Monluc, O.S.Io.Hieros. †Bishop of Condom, France
DiedFrancesco de NoctucisBishop of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
BornGuillaume de PéricardBishop of Évreux, France
33.2AppointedProspero Publicola SantacroceApostolic Nuncio to GermanyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
BornJorge de Quemado (Queimada), O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Braga, Portugal
BornAntonio de Santo Estevão, O.P. †Bishop of Angola e Congo
DiedMiguel de Sanguesa, O. Cist. †Auxiliary Bishop of Tarazona, Spain
21.8ResignedNiccolò Caetani di SermonetaArchbishop of Capua, ItalyCardinal, Administrator
DiedGirolamo SigismondiBishop of Patti, Italy
DiedBernardino (Jean) de Soria, O.F.M. †Bishop of Venafro, Italy
DiedAgostino Steuco, C.R.S.A. †Bishop of Kisamos (Cisamo), Greece
BornFelipe Tarsis de Acuña, O.S. †Archbishop of Granada, Spain
DiedJerónimo del Toro, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Lérida, Spain
52.0DiedCesare TrivulzioBishop of Como, Italy
DiedGiovanni Battista VergerioBishop of Pula (Pola), Croatia
33.0Ordained PriestJohann Jakob von Kuen-BelasyPriest of Brixen {Bressanone}, ItalyArchbishop of Salzburg, Austria
BornTommaso ZerulaBishop of Minori, Italy
6 JanBornJohann Nopel (Jr.)Auxiliary Bishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
BornFrancesco Panigarola (Panicarola), O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Asti, Italy
9 Jan24.2Elevated to CardinalCharles Bourbon de VendômeCardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
AppointedBalthasar de JarenteArchbishop of Embrun, France
55.0AppointedAntoine de Lévis de Château-MorandArchbishop (Personal Title) of Saint-Flour, FranceBishop
14.7Elevated to CardinalGiulio della RovereCardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
DiedPeter Stoll, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
13 JanAppointedJacques CorneillanBishop of Vabres, FranceBishop Emeritus of Rodez, France
47.0AppointedGeorges d’ArmagnacArchbishop of Tours, FranceCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
25 JanDiedRodrigo Sánchez MercadoBishop of Ávila, Spain
FebBornGiovanni Evangelista PallottaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
14 FebSelectedAntonius Lucurri (Cogorno), O.P. †Bishop of Brugnato, ItalyBishop Emeritus
19 FebOrdained BishopAntoine OlivierBishop of Digne, FranceBishop of Lombez, France
24 FebAppointedAscanio FerreriBishop of Montepeloso, ItalyBishop Emeritus
25 Feb55.1ResignedGiovanni Domenico de CupisAdministrator of Recanati, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
AppointedPaolo de CupisBishop of Recanati, Italy
5 MarConfirmedAntonius Lucurri (Cogorno), O.P. †Bishop of Brugnato, ItalyBishop Emeritus
63.1ResignedAgostino TrivulzioAdministrator of Brugnato, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro
13 MarBornSasbout VosmeerVicar Apostolic of Batavia (Holland Mission), Netherlands
14 MarAppointedGiovanni BeraldoBishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, ItalyBishop of Sant’Agata de’ Goti, Italy
17 Mar70.2DiedAdrian von Riedmatten (I)Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
18 Mar63.2ResignedAgostino TrivulzioAdministrator of Grasse, FranceCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro
22 MarAppointedGiambattista Caracciolo PisquiziBishop of Venafro, Italy
AppointedJuan CordellaBishop of Guardialfiera (Guardia), Italy
48.2AppointedJacques d’AnnebautCardinal-Priest of Santa SusannaCardinal, Bishop of Lisieux, France
AppointedCesare GambaraBishop of Tortona, Italy
59.1ResignedUberto GambaraBishop of Tortona, ItalyCardinal, Bishop Emeritus
SelectedJean JordanBishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
33.4AppointedProspero Publicola SantacroceBishop of Kisamos (Cisamo), GreeceCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
30 Mar63.2DiedAgostino TrivulzioCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro
2 Apr72.2DiedGregor Angerer (Langer)Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
3 Apr30.2Ordained BishopPompeo ZambeccariBishop of Valva e Sulmona, Italy
8 AprOrdained BishopJuan Segría (Cengria)Titular Bishop of ChristopolisArchbishop of Palermo, Italy
9 Apr56.2AppointedJean du BellayCardinal-Priest of Sant’Adriano al ForoCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Paris, France
15.0InstalledGiulio della RovereCardinal-Deacon of San Pietro in VincoliCardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
13 Apr41.2AppointedGiovanni Battista BernardiCoadjutor Bishop of Ajaccio, FranceBishop Emeritus
18 Apr37.2Ordained BishopAdolf von SchauenburgArchbishop of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
20 AprDiedTheodore Petit, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Chalons-sur-Marne, France
DiedStanislav Škovránko (Várallyi)Bishop of Pécs, Hungary
27 AprAppointedAlessandro RuffinoCoadjutor Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, ItalyBishop
27.3AppointedGuglielmo TuttavillaBishop of Sarno, Italy
4 May80.3DiedBusso von AlvenslebenBishop of Havelberg, Germany
7 MayAppointedDiego Alava EsquivelBishop of Ávila, SpainBishop of Córdoba, Spain
AppointedTommaso Caselli, O.P. †Bishop of Oppido Mamertina, ItalyBishop of Cava (de’ Tirreni), Italy
AppointedAntonio Codina, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
AppointedAntonio Codina, O.S.A. †Titular Bishop of LachorensAuxiliary Bishop of Barcelona, Spain
AppointedCesare FoggiaBishop of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum), Italy
AppointedLuigi Vannini de Theodoli, C.R.L. †Bishop of Bertinoro, Italy
16 MayAppointedCharles d’HumièresBishop of Bayeux, France
44.5AppointedMartín Pérez de AyalaBishop of Guadix, SpainArchbishop of Valencia, Spain
AppointedNiccolò di Lorenzo RodolfiBishop of Orvieto, Italy
17 May52.3AppointedGaspare Ricciullo del Fosso, O.M. †Bishop of Scala, ItalyArchbishop of Reggio Calabria, Italy
22 May74.3Ordained BishopRembert von KerssenbrockBishop of Paderborn, Germany
25 May27.3AppointedAntonio AltovitiArchbishop of Firenze {Florence}, Italy
47.3ResignedNiccolò RidolfiAdministrator of Viterbo e Tuscania, ItalyCardinal, Administrator of Vicenza, Italy
47.3ResignedNiccolò RidolfiArchbishop of Firenze {Florence}, ItalyCardinal, Administrator of Vicenza, Italy
AppointedNiccolò di Antonio Ugolini (Monterchiis)Bishop of Viterbo e Tuscania, Italy
26 May48.3SelectedJodocus HoetfilterBishop of Lübeck, Germany
3 Jun80.4DiedJuan de Zumárraga, O.F.M. †Archbishop of México, Federal DistrictArchbishop of México, Federal District
4 Jun43.4AppointedPedro Acuña AvellanedaBishop of Astorga, SpainBishop of Salamanca, Spain
AppointedUbaldinus BandinelliBishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy
47.7AppointedSebastiano Antonio PighiniBishop of Ferentino, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Manfredonia, Italy
AppointedFilippo Angelo Seragli, O.S.B. †Bishop of Alife, Italy
29.5ResignedGuido Ascanio Sforza di Santa FioraBishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, ItalyCardinal, Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
13 JunAppointedOswald Fischer (Arnsperger)Auxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
AppointedOswald Fischer (Arnsperger)Titular Bishop of DariensisAuxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
ConfirmedJean JordanBishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
29.5AppointedNicolas Psaulme, O. Praem. †Bishop of Verdun, France
AppointedMartín Sarmiento de Osacastro, O.F.M. †Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), México
60.4DiedJohannes von WeezeBishop of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
22 Jun53.4AppointedCesare Cibo (Cybo)Archbishop of Torino {Turin}, Italy
56.8ResignedInnocenzo Cibo (Cybo)Administrator of Torino {Turin}, ItalyCardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
AppointedOctaviano Cibo (Cybo)Bishop of Mariana, France
25 JunSelectedJean de LustracBishop of Périgueux (Vesuna), France
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