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The Year of Our Lord 1570

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DateAgeEventBishopTitleCurrent Title
unknownBornDiego Aduarte, O.P. †Bishop of Nueva Segovia, Philippines
BornGiovanni Battista Agatich, O.S.A. †Bishop of Senj (-Modruš), Croatia
AppointedGeorg AgricolaBishop of Lavant, SloveniaBishop of Seckau, Austria
BornGiovanni Battista AgucchiaTitular Archbishop of Amasea
BornDomingos de Assumpção, O.P. †Bishop of São Tomé e Príncipe
BornFilippo Bardi (dei Verni)Bishop of Cortona, Italy
BornPietro BastoniBishop of Umbriatico (Umbriaticum), Italy
BornGiovanni Battista BigliaBishop of Pavia, Italy
DiedMarco Antonio BozzutoArchbishop of Amalfi, Italy
BornLuis de Brito de Menezes, O.S.A. †Bishop of Cochin, India
BornSimon Brosius HorsteinAuxiliary Bishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
72.0DiedRodrigo de Bastidas y Rodriguez de RomeraBishop Emeritus of Puerto Rico (Porto Rico)
DiedVentura BuffaliniBishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
BornCristóbal de la Cámara y MurgaBishop of Salamanca, Spain
53.0DiedPyrrhus Antonio CasamassimaBishop of Polignano (Polinianum), Italy
ResignedAngelo (Cattani) da Diacceto, O.P. †Bishop of Fiesole, ItalyBishop Emeritus
DiedNicolo CicalaBishop Emeritus of Accia and Mariana, France
BornGiovanni Collesius, O.F.M. Obs. †Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of Stefaniaco e Benda, Albania
35.0DiedFrancesco Contarini (Contareno)Bishop of Paphos, Cyprus
BornAntonio Corderiña Vega, O.S.A. †Bishop of Ayacucho o Huamanga (Guamanga), Peru
BornThomas DeaseBishop of Meath, Ireland
BornFacundo (Fernando) de la Torre, O.S.B. †Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
BornFrancisco de MenezesBishop of Faro {Algarve}, Portugal
BornJean-Jacques du SaultBishop of Acqs (Dax), France
DiedVincenzo DuranteBishop Emeritus of Termoli, Italy
DiedBaldo FerratiniBishop Emeritus of Amelia, Italy
BornFriedrich FörnerAuxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
BornAuguste de Forbin de SolliersBishop of Toulon, France
BornFulgenzio Gallucci, O.S.A. †Bishop of Boiano, Italy
DiedAscanio Geronimo Geraldini d’AmeliaBishop of Catanzaro, Italy
ResignedIoannis Carizia (Grassinga)Bishop of Lezhë {Lesh, Alessio}, AlbaniaBishop Emeritus
BornFelipe Guimerá, O. de M. †Bishop of Jaca, Spain
BornAtanasij Aleksander KrupeckyjBishop of Przemyśl, Sambor, et Sanok (Ukrainian), Poland
58.0DiedPedro de Labrit (d’Albret)Bishop of (Saint-Bertrand de) Comminges, France
BornFrançois L’ArchiverBishop of Rennes, France
DiedGirolamo LeoneBishop of Accia and Mariana, France
BornCharles von LambergArchbishop of Praha {Prague}, Czechia
DiedJean Le FeuvreBishop of Vannes, France
48.0ResignedMarcantonio MaffeiDatary of the Apostolic DataryCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, Italy
BornDomenico Marengo, O.F.M. †Bishop of Syros (e Milos), Greece
BornJuan Martínez de Peralta, O.S.H. †Archbishop of Zaragoza, Spain
28.0Ordained PriestPedro Martins (Martinez), S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusBishop of Funay (Funai), Japan
BornGiulio MasiBishop of Monopoli, Italy
BornDiego Merino, O. Carm. †Bishop of Isernia, Italy
BornBalthasar MiaskowskiAuxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
BornMario MoroBishop of Venosa, Italy
BornGiovanni Francesco Murta (de Mirto), C.R. †Bishop of Aleria, France
AppointedNicolas Bishop of Senj, CroatiaBishop-Elect
DiedTerence O’BrienBishop of Killaloe, Ireland
44.0DiedPierre François PallaviciniBishop of Aleria, France
BornJuan Pérez de la SernaBishop of Zamora, Spain
BornGregorius Pedrocca, O.F.M. †Bishop of Acqui, Italy
BornMichel Raoul de La GuibourgèreBishop of Saintes, France
BornAlfonso de Requeséns Fenollet, O.F.M. †Bishop of Barbastro, Spain
BornRaphael Riva (Ripa), O.P. †Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
AppointedGuillaume RuzéBishop of Saint-Malo, FranceBishop of Angers, France
DiedGiulio SauliBishop of Brugnato, Italy
DiedJuan Segría (Cengria)Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
BornJuan SentísBishop of Barcelona, Spain
BornGiacomo SerraCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
DiedJuan Simancas SimancasBishop of Cartagena, Colombia
48.0AppointedGirolamo SimoncelliAdministrator of Orvieto, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
BornAgostino Solaro di MorettaBishop of Fossano, Italy
28.0Ordained PriestNicolò StizziaPriestBishop of Cefalù, Italy
DiedErcole TambosiBishop of Ravello, Italy
BornTomás de la Torre Gibaja, O.P. †Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), Argentina
BornEvangelista Tornioli, O.S.B. †Bishop of Città di Castello, Italy
75.0DiedJames TurbervilleBishop of Exeter, England, Great Britain
DiedGiovanni Matteo Valdina, O.P. †Bishop of Acerno, Italy
56.0DiedSebastiano VanziBishop of Orvieto, Italy
80.0DiedJobst von der ReckeBishop Emeritus of Dorpat (Tartu), Estonia
DiedUrbano Vigerio della RovereBishop of Senigallia, Italy
7 JanBornFrancisco de Zamudio y Avendaño, O.S.A. †Bishop of Nueva Caceres, Philippines
8 Jan53.0Ordained BishopVincenzo Ercolani (Herculani), O.P. †Bishop of Sarno, ItalyBishop of Perugia, Italy
Ordained BishopDonato StampaBishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy
22 Jan59.0Ordained BishopGirolamo di CorregioCardinal, Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
25 Jan57.0DiedPhilibert Babou de La BourdaisièreCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Angoulême, France
5 FebBornHeinrich von KnöringenBishop of Augsburg, Germany
10 Feb52.4AppointedAntoine Perrenot de GranvellaCardinal-Priest of Sant’AnastasiaCardinal, Archbishop of Besançon, France
65.7AppointedStanislaw Hosius (Hozjusz)Cardinal-Priest of Santa PriscaCardinal, Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
45.1AppointedGiuseppe Pamphilj (Panfili), O.S.A. †Bishop of Segni, Italy
35.9AppointedSt. Alessandro Maria Sauli, B. †Bishop of Aleria, FranceBishop of Pavia, Italy
AppointedAlphonse VercelliBishop of Lodève, France
13 Feb70.1DiedJulião de AlvaBishop Emeritus of Miranda (do Douro), Portugal
17 Feb45.1Ordained BishopGiuseppe Pamphilj (Panfili), O.S.A. †Bishop of Segni, Italy
18 FebAppointedJuan Ramírez Zapata de CárdenasBishop of Palencia, Spain
AppointedGonzalo de SolórzanoBishop of Oviedo, Spain
20 FebAppointedPedro CoderosAuxiliary Bishop of Valencia, SpainArchbishop of Otranto, Italy
AppointedPedro CoderosTitular Bishop of ChristopolisArchbishop of Otranto, Italy
AppointedCristóbal Fernández ValtodanoArchbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
AppointedAntonio Luján Luján, O.F.M. †Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
AppointedManuel de MenezesBishop of Lamego, PortugalBishop of Coimbra, Portugal
21 Feb50.1DiedMartin Herkules RettingerBishop of Lavant, Slovenia
25 FebDiedDaniele Barboli, O.P. †Bishop of Pedena, Austria
28 Feb31.0AppointedStephan WeberAuxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
31.0AppointedStephan WeberTitular Bishop of Missene (Mysia)Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
4 Mar52.0SelectedGodfried van Mierlo, O.P. †Bishop of Haarlem, NetherlandsBishop Emeritus
5 MarOrdained BishopJohann Thomas von SpaurTitular Bishop of MaiorenBishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
12 Mar36.0Ordained BishopSt. Alessandro Maria Sauli, B. †Bishop of Aleria, FranceBishop of Pavia, Italy
13 MarAppointedÉtienne DeodatBishop of Grasse, France
50.1AppointedLaurent MetzBishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), NetherlandsBishop Emeritus
63.5AppointedFrançois Sonnius (Van de Velde)Bishop of Antwerpen {Antwerp, Anvers}, Belgium
49.1AppointedGhislain de VroedeAuxiliary Bishop of Mechelen, Belgium
49.1AppointedGhislain de VroedeTitular Bishop of SelymbriaAuxiliary Bishop of Mechelen, Belgium
19 Mar27.4Ordained PriestSt. Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmino, S.J. †Priest of Society of JesusCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Capua, Italy
25 MarDiedLeonhard HallerAuxiliary Bishop of Eichstätt, Germany
1 AprDiedGavin HamiltonCoadjutor Archbishop of Saint Andrews, Scotland, Great Britain
8 Apr59.8DiedGiovanni Battista Cicala (Cicada)Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
12 AprAppointedAngelo Oraboni, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Catanzaro, ItalyArchbishop of Trani, Italy
55.5AppointedProspero Publicola SantacroceCardinal-Priest of Santa Maria degli AngeliCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
37.0AppointedGiulio della RovereCardinal-Bishop of AlbanoCardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
51.2AppointedGiovanni Antonio SerbelloniCardinal-Priest of San Pietro in VincoliCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
BornGiovanni TiepoloPatriarch of Venezia {Venice}, Italy
56.1AppointedOtto Truchseß von WaldburgCardinal-Bishop of SabinaCardinal, Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
13 Apr56.1DiedDaniele Matteo Alvise BarbaroPatriarch-Elect of Aquileia, Italy
18 AprDiedAmbrogio Aldegati, O.P. †Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy
22 Apr45.3DiedMuzio CaliniBishop of Terni, Italy
23 Apr50.3Ordained BishopLaurent MetzBishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), NetherlandsBishop Emeritus
49.3Ordained BishopGhislain de VroedeTitular Bishop of SelymbriaAuxiliary Bishop of Mechelen, Belgium
7 MayOrdained BishopGeorg AgricolaBishop of Lavant, SloveniaBishop of Seckau, Austria
31.0Ordained BishopSebastian HaidlaufTitular Bishop of DariensisAuxiliary Bishop of Freising, Germany
10 MayAppointedFrancisco Beaumonte, O.F.M. †Bishop of Córdoba (Tucumán), ArgentinaBishop-Elect
AppointedFrancisco Andrés de Carvajal, O.F.M. Obs. †Archbishop of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
53.2AppointedLuigi CornaroChamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic ChamberCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
49.3AppointedGianpaolo della ChiesaCardinal-Priest of San PancrazioCardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
AppointedBartolomeo Ferro, O.P. †Bishop of Terni, Italy
13 MayDiedAntonio Corrionero de BabilafuenteBishop of Almería, Spain
17 May66.3Elevated to CardinalGian Girolamo AlbaniCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
45.3Elevated to CardinalGiovanni AldobrandiniCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Imola, Italy
53.6Elevated to CardinalArchangelo de’ Bianchi (Blanca), O.P. †Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Teano, Italy
59.3Elevated to CardinalBl. Paolo (Scipione) Burali d’Arezzo, C.R. †Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
59.3Elevated to CardinalGaspar Cervantes de GaeteCardinal, Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
48.3Elevated to CardinalPierdonato Cesi (Sr.)Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia
24.3Elevated to CardinalGiulio Acquaviva d’AragonaCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Teodoro
39.5Elevated to CardinalCharles d’AngennesCardinal, Bishop of Le Mans, France
51.3Elevated to CardinalCarlo GrassiCardinal, Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy
50.7Elevated to CardinalVincenzo Giustiniani, O.P. †Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina
50.7ResignedVincenzo Giustiniani, O.P. †Master General of Order of Friars PreachersCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina
48.4Elevated to CardinalMarcantonio MaffeiCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, Italy
51.5Elevated to CardinalNicolas de PellevéCardinal, Archbishop of Reims, France
48.4Elevated to CardinalFelice Peretti Montalto, O.F.M. Conv. †Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
33.3Elevated to CardinalGirolamo RusticucciCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
37.9Elevated to CardinalGiulio Antonio SantorioCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
63.3Elevated to CardinalGaspar Zúñiga y AvellanedaCardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
20 May27.3Ordained DeaconGiovanni Battista del Tufo, C.R. †Deacon of Congregation of Clerics RegularBishop Emeritus of Acerra, Italy
2 Jun57.5AppointedMarcin KromerCoadjutor Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), PolandBishop
3 Jun48.4DiedLuigi (Alvise) PisaniCardinal, Bishop of Padova {Padua}, Italy
4 Jun36.4Ordained BishopClaude de La BaumeCardinal, Archbishop of Besançon, France
9 Jun45.4InstalledGiovanni AldobrandiniCardinal-Priest of Sant’EufemiaCardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Imola, Italy
AppointedFilippo Fasio CapponiBishop of Lettere (-Gragnano), Italy
59.4InstalledGaspar Cervantes de GaeteCardinal-Priest of San VitaleCardinal, Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
48.4InstalledPierdonato Cesi (Sr.)Cardinal-Priest of Santa BarbaraCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia
53.3AppointedLuigi CornaroCardinal-Priest of San MarcoCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Zadar (Zara), Croatia
59.4AppointedGirolamo di CorregioCardinal-Priest of Santa PriscaCardinal, Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
24.4InstalledGiulio Acquaviva d’AragonaCardinal, Cardinal-Deacon of San Teodoro
39.6InstalledCharles d’AngennesCardinal-Priest of San Simeone ProfetaCardinal, Bishop of Le Mans, France
52.8AppointedAntoine Perrenot de GranvellaCardinal-Priest of San Pietro in VincoliCardinal, Archbishop of Besançon, France
51.4InstalledCarlo GrassiCardinal-Priest of Sant’Agnese in AgoneCardinal, Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone, Italy
AppointedFrancisco Guaresma, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Ceuta and Tanger, Spain
66.0AppointedStanislaw Hosius (Hozjusz)Cardinal-Priest of Sant’AnastasiaCardinal, Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
48.5InstalledMarcantonio MaffeiCardinal-Priest of San CallistoCardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Chieti, Italy
AppointedAntonio Mendes de CarvalhoBishop of Elvas, Portugal
48.4InstalledFelice Peretti Montalto, O.F.M. Conv. †Cardinal-Priest of San Girolamo dei CroatiPope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
33.4InstalledGirolamo RusticucciCardinal-Priest of Santa SusannaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
38.0InstalledGiulio Antonio SantorioCardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’IsolaCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
51.4AppointedGiovanni Antonio SerbelloniCardinal-Priest of San ClementeCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
60.4AppointedGaspar de Torres, O. de M. †Auxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
60.4AppointedGaspar de Torres, O. de M. †Titular Bishop of MedaurusAuxiliary Bishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
16 Jun59.4AppointedGaspar Cervantes de GaeteCardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai MontiCardinal, Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
48.4AppointedPierdonato Cesi (Sr.)Cardinal-Priest of San VitaleCardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia
AppointedBenedetto Erba, O.P. †Bishop of Casale Monferrato, Italy
33.4AppointedGirolamo RusticucciBishop of Senigallia, ItalyCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
63.4InstalledGaspar Zúñiga y AvellanedaCardinal-Priest of Santa BarbaraCardinal, Archbishop of Sevilla {Seville}, Spain
18 Jun38.4Ordained BishopLudovico MadruzzoCardinal, Bishop of Trento, Italy
26 JunAppointedLelio GiordanoBishop of Acerno, ItalyArchbishop of Rossano, Italy
AppointedGirolamo RusticiBishop of Tropea, ItalyBishop Emeritus
29.4AppointedUrbain de Saint-Gelais de LansacBishop of (Saint-Bertrand de) Comminges, France
28 Jun76.4DiedFrancesco PisaniCardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
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