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The Year of Our Lord 1558

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DateAgeBishopTitle
unknownFranz Abstemius Bornemissa †Bishop of Wiener Neustadt, Austria
unknownCésar des Bourguignons (Bourgogne) †Bishop of Limoges, France
unknownAmbroise Buttigeg, O.P. †Titular Bishop of Hauara
unknownGiovanni Antonio Carafa †Bishop of Venafro, Italy
unknownLucas Cerato †Auxiliary Bishop of Parma, Italy
unknownThomas Chetham, O.S.A. †Auxiliary Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
unknownFilucio (Figliuccio) de Filucci (Figliucci) †Bishop of Chiusi, Italy
unknownAndrea Grimaldi †Bishop of Nebbio, France
unknownFrançois de Mauny †Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
unknownBartolomeo Orsucci †Bishop of Lavello, Italy
unknownAlessandro Scutari †Bishop of Tinos and Mykonos, Greece
unknownNicolň Sicardi †Bishop of Vico Equense, Italy
unknownBonaventure a San Leone, O.F.M. Obs. †Bishop of Ugento, Italy
unknownFrançois de Saint Ragond †Auxiliary Bishop of Thérouanne, France
unknownUrbain Textorig †Bishop of Ljubljana (Laybach; Laibach), Slovenia
22 Jan71.0Christoph von Braunschweig-Lüneburg †Archbishop of Bremen (and Hamburg), Germany
1 FebDominique du Gabre †Bishop of Lodčve, France
17 Feb62.1Jérome Meitinger †Bishop of Chiemsee, Germany
3 MarLuca Gaurico †Bishop Emeritus of Civitate (Cittŕ or Civita), Italy
8 Mar56.3Pietro Bertani, O.P. †Cardinal, Bishop of Fano, Italy
25 MarAnastasio Umberto Dandini, O.S.B. †Bishop of Imola, Italy
25 Mar63.2Girolamo Doria †Cardinal, Administrator of Tarragona, Spain
Apr75.2William Peto, O.F.M. Obs. †Cardinal, Bishop of Salisbury, England, Great Britain
4 AprClaude Dodieu †Bishop of Rennes, France
14 Apr58.2Melchior Zobel von Giebelstadt †Bishop of Würzburg, Germany
MayBartolomeo Albani †Archbishop of Sorrento, Italy
15 MayVittore Soranzo †Bishop Emeritus of Bergamo, Italy
21 MayWilliam Glyn †Bishop of Bangor, Wales, Great Britain
24 MayFrancisco Roures, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Tarragona, Spain
4 JunRafael Llinás, O. Carm. †Auxiliary Bishop of Mallorca, Spain
18 JunAnton von Schaumberg †Archbishop-Elect of Köln {Cologne}, Germany
21 Jun57.9Filippo Archinto †Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
22 JunGian Matteo Luchi (di Luca) †Bishop of Tropea, Italy
AugJohn Hepburn †Bishop of Brechin, Scotland, Great Britain
5 Aug59.5Pietro Tagliavia d’Aragonia †Cardinal, Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
15 Aug71.6George Dowdall, O.S.C. †Archbishop of Armagh, Ireland
24 AugJohn Hopton, O.P. †Bishop of Norwich, England, Great Britain
SepAndrew Durie, O. Cist. †Bishop of Whithorn-Galloway, Scotland, Great Britain
6 SepRobert Reid, O. Cist. †Bishop of Orkney (Kirkwall), Scotland, Great Britain
7 Sep46.6James Brooks †Bishop of Gloucester, England, Great Britain
15 SepDiego Fernández de Córdoba Velasco †Bishop of Calahorra y La Calzada, Spain
1 OctDavid Paniter †Bishop of Ross (Rosemarkie, Fortrose), Scotland, Great Britain
2 Nov63.8Peter Rauch, O.P. †Auxiliary Bishop of Bamberg, Germany
4 NovBaltasar de Heredia, O.P. †Archbishop Emeritus of Cagliari, Italy
17 Nov58.7Reginald Pole †Cardinal, Archbishop of Canterbury, England, Great Britain
20 Nov51.8Maurice Griffith †Bishop of Rochester, England, Great Britain
DecJohn Christopherson †Bishop of Chichester, England, Great Britain
20 DecJohn Holyman †Bishop of Bristol, England, Great Britain
24 DecDomenico Somma †Bishop of Bisignano, Italy

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