The Year of Our Lord 1578

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Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

4 Jul Appointed Felice Ambrosino † Auxiliary Bishop of Ravenna, Italy

Appointed Felice Ambrosino † Titular Bishop of Utica Auxiliary Bishop of Ravenna, Italy

43.1 Resigned Jorge de Ata�de † Bishop of Viseu, Portugal Bishop Emeritus

47.9 Appointed Teot�nio de Bragan�a, S.J. † Coadjutor Archbishop of �vora, Portugal Archbishop

47.9 Appointed Teot�nio de Bragan�a, S.J. † Titular Bishop of Fesse� Archbishop of �vora, Portugal

Appointed Pedro de Castilho † Bishop of Angra, Portugal Bishop Emeritus of Leiria, Portugal

41.5 Appointed Miguel de Castro † Bishop of Viseu, Portugal Archbishop of Lisboa, Portugal

66.4 Resigned Henrique de Portugal † Archbishop of �vora, Portugal Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

58.5 Resigned Fernando de Toledo de Oropesa † Cardinal-Priest Priest

5 Jul 66.0 Died Cristoforo Madruzzo † Bishop Emeritus of Trento, Italy Cardinal, Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy

Succeeded Johann Thomas von Spaur † Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy

7 Jul 43.8 Appointed Juan de Sanclemente Torquemada † Bishop of Orense, Spain Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

9 Jul Appointed Tiberio Cortesi † Bishop of Lavello, Italy

Born Engelbert des Bois † Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium

57.7 Appointed Alessandro Farnese (Jr.) † Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

37.7 Appointed Alfonso Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

45.3 Appointed Giovanni Francesco G�mbara † Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina

60.8 Appointed Antoine Perrenot de Granvella † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere Cardinal, Archbishop of Besan�on, France

74.1 Appointed Stanislaw Hosius (Hozjusz) † Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli Cardinal, Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland

46.5 Appointed Flavio Orsini † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca Cardinal, Bishop of Spoleto, Italy

55.5 Appointed Giacomo Savelli † Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina

59.5 Appointed Giovanni Antonio Serbelloni † Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

49.5 Died Miguel Thom�s de Taxaquet † Bishop of L�rida, Spain

18 Jul 11.0 Appointed Charles de Lorraine-Vaud�mont (III) † Cardinal, Bishop of Metz, France

23 Jul Appointed Mart�n de Salvatierra † Bishop of Albarracin, Spain Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain

25 Jul Died Juan Acu�a † Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy

4 Aug Died Arias da Silva † Bishop of Porto, Portugal

Died Manuel de Menezes † Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal

11 Aug Appointed Cesare Busdrago † Archbishop of Chieti, Italy

34.6 Appointed Annibale de Capua † Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

Appointed Marcantonio del Giglio † Bishop of Forli, Italy

42.6 Appointed Tom�s Gargal (Gargallo), O.S.Io.Hieros. † Bishop of Malta

Appointed Antonio Giannotti da Montagnana † Archbishop of Urbino, Italy

Appointed Ercole Lamia † Bishop of Alessano, Italy

Appointed Giulio Ottinelli † Bishop of Castro di Puglia, Italy Bishop of Fano, Italy

Appointed Ottaviano Preconio † Bishop of Cefal�, Italy

Appointed Luca Antonio Resta † Bishop of Nicotera, Italy Bishop of Andria, Italy

14 Aug Born Gaspar Prieto Ordu�a, O. de M. † Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France

Sep 58.6 Resigned Laurent Metz † Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands Bishop Emeritus

45.6 Ordained Bishop Alonso Vel�zquez † Bishop of Osma, Spain Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

3 Sep Appointed Orazio Malaspina † Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor Bishop-Elect of Albenga, Italy

45.4 Died Giulio della Rovere † Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy

5 Sep 59.6 Appointed Francisco Trujillo Garc�a † Bishop of Le�n, Spain

10 Sep 40.1 Appointed Alberto Bolognetti † Apostolic Nuncio to Venice, Italy Cardinal, Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy

11 Sep Born Vincenzo (Gaspare) Maculani, O.P. † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Benevento, Italy

14 Sep 47.7 Ordained Bishop Piotr Dunin Wolski † Bishop of Płock, Poland

20 Sep Born Fabiano Giustiniano Giustiniani, C.O. † Bishop of Ajaccio, France

21 Sep Ordained Bishop Gaspar Juan de la Figuera, C.R.S.A. † Bishop of Jaca, Spain Bishop of L�rida, Spain

22 Sep Died Pedro Serrano T�llez † Bishop of Coria, Spain

Oct Born Juan Barahona Zapata del �guila † Bishop of Nicaragua

3 Oct Appointed Niccol� Aragonio (Aragona) † Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy

Resigned Juan del Castillo † Bishop of Santiago de Cuba Bishop Emeritus of Santiago de Cuba

61.1 Appointed Antoine Perrenot de Granvella † Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina Cardinal, Archbishop of Besan�on, France

45.1 Appointed Mark Sittich von Hohenems (Altemps) † Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany

74.4 Appointed Stanislaw Hosius (Hozjusz) † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere Cardinal, Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland

41.1 Appointed Filippo Sega † Cardinal, Bishop of Piacenza, Italy

5 Oct 59.7 Appointed Giovanni Antonio Serbelloni † Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

6 Oct 40.1 Appointed Claude d’Angennes † Bishop of Noyon, France Bishop of Le Mans, France

Appointed Marcello Maiorana (Romano), C.R. † Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy Bishop of Acerra, Italy

Appointed Jakub Milewski † Auxiliary Bishop of Krak�w, Poland

Appointed Jakub Milewski † Titular Bishop of Laodicea in Phrygia Auxiliary Bishop of Krak�w, Poland

Appointed Juan Montalvo, O.P. † Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia

Appointed Gaspar Vicente Novella † Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy

9 Oct 64.7 Died Fernando de Tricio Arenzana † Bishop of Salamanca, Spain

12 Oct 34.7 Ordained Bishop Annibale de Capua † Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

15 Oct Appointed Cristoforo Boncompagni † Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy

Appointed Marin Braiani (Brajanovic), O.F.M. Obs. † Bishop of Lezh� {Lesh, Alessio}, Albania Bishop Emeritus

Appointed Annibale Cattaneo † Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy

33.7 Appointed Patrizio Lunati (Laosio) † Bishop of Nusco, Italy

Appointed Ren� de Salla, C.R.S.A. † Bishop of Lu�on, France

19 Oct 48.2 Ordained Bishop Teot�nio de Bragan�a, S.J. † Titular Bishop of Fesse� Archbishop of �vora, Portugal

25 Oct Ordained Deacon Cristoforo Boncompagni † Deacon Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy

Ordained Priest Cristoforo Boncompagni † Priest Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy

26 Oct Born Albert von T�rring † Bishop of Regensburg, Germany

27 Oct Appointed Leonardo Fernandes de S�, O. Cist. † Bishop of Macau, China

63.7 Confirmed Gy�rgy Drašković † Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary Cardinal, Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary

36.8 Appointed Zakari�s Moss�czy † Bishop of V�c, Hungary Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia

Resigned Diego N��ez de Figueroa † Bishop-Elect of Macau, China Former Bishop-Elect

29 Oct Appointed J�nos Monoszl�y † Bishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia

54.8 Resigned Antonio Rodr�guez de Pazos y Figueroa † Bishop of Patti, Italy Bishop of C�rdoba, Spain

Nov Ordained Bishop Niccol� Aragonio (Aragona) † Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy

34.8 Resigned Annibale de Capua † Apostolic Nuncio to Venice, Italy Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

Died Jean de Joly † Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Paul-Trois-Ch�teaux, France

Died Giovanni Francesco Rossi † Auxiliary Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy

1 Nov Born Crist�bal Guzm�n Santoyo † Bishop of Palencia, Spain

Died Antonio da San Michele (Gaspar) Rodr�guez, O.F.M. Obs. † Archbishop of Lanciano, Italy

5 Nov Appointed Sancho Busto de Villegas † Bishop of �vila, Spain

Appointed Giulio Cesare Carafa † Bishop of Ostuni, Italy

Died Jean du Fay, O.S.B. † Bishop Emeritus of Poitiers, France

6 Nov Resigned Jean-Baptiste Tiercelin † Bishop of Lu�on, France Bishop Emeritus

14 Nov Appointed Tarquinio Prisco † Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia, Italy

18 Nov Ordained Bishop Francisco de Vitoria, O.P. † Bishop of C�rdoba (Tucum�n), Argentina

21 Nov 37.9 Installed Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga, O.S.Io.Hieros. † Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alessio

Appointed Franjo Župan, O.F.M. Conv. † Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro Bishop Emeritus

23 Nov Died Jean de Sossiondo † Bishop of Bayonne, France

30 Nov 65.9 Died Antoine Havet, O.P. † Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium

Dec 77.9 Died Nicholas Heath † Archbishop Emeritus of York, England, Great Britain

Ordained Bishop Pedro de Lafuente † Bishop of Pamplona, Spain

2 Dec 40.9 Installed Diego de Romano y Govea (Vitoria) † Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), M�xico

7 Dec 48.3 Succeeded Teot�nio de Bragan�a, S.J. † Archbishop of �vora, Portugal

14.1 Appointed Heinrich Julius von Braunschweig-L�neburg † Bishop of Halberstadt, Germany Former Bishop-Elect

10 Dec Died Marcantonio Montefiori † Bishop of Nebbio, France

12 Dec Appointed Nicol� Grana † Coadjutor Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy Bishop

15 Dec Appointed Nicol� Grana † Titular Bishop of Hebron Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy

30.9 Appointed Claude de Granier, O.S.B. † Bishop of Gen�ve {Geneva}, Switzerland

Appointed Marco Medici, O.P. † Bishop of Chioggia, Italy

66.9 Elevated to Cardinal Gaspar de Quiroga y Vela † Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

66.9 Installed Gaspar de Quiroga y Vela † Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

17 Dec 16.9 Professed Ireneo (Francesco) Brasavola, O.F.M. Obs. † Member of Order of Observant Friars Minor Bishop of Castro [del Lazio], Italy

20 Dec Ordained Priest Francisco Velarde de la Cuenca † Priest Archbishop of Messina, Italy

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
4 Jul		Appointed	Felice Ambrosino †	Auxiliary Bishop of Ravenna, Italy
	Appointed	Felice Ambrosino †	Titular Bishop of Utica	Auxiliary Bishop of Ravenna, Italy
43.1	Resigned	Jorge de Ata�de †	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus
47.9	Appointed	Teot�nio de Bragan�a, S.J. †	Coadjutor Archbishop of �vora, Portugal	Archbishop
47.9	Appointed	Teot�nio de Bragan�a, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Fesse�	Archbishop of �vora, Portugal
	Appointed	Pedro de Castilho †	Bishop of Angra, Portugal	Bishop Emeritus of Leiria, Portugal
41.5	Appointed	Miguel de Castro †	Bishop of Viseu, Portugal	Archbishop of Lisboa, Portugal
66.4	Resigned	Henrique de Portugal †	Archbishop of �vora, Portugal	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
58.5	Resigned	Fernando de Toledo de Oropesa †	Cardinal-Priest	Priest
5 Jul	66.0	Died	Cristoforo Madruzzo †	Bishop Emeritus of Trento, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
	Succeeded	Johann Thomas von Spaur †	Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
7 Jul	43.8	Appointed	Juan de Sanclemente Torquemada †	Bishop of Orense, Spain	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
9 Jul		Appointed	Tiberio Cortesi †	Bishop of Lavello, Italy
	Born	Engelbert des Bois †		Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
57.7	Appointed	Alessandro Farnese (Jr.) †	Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
37.7	Appointed	Alfonso Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia	Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
45.3	Appointed	Giovanni Francesco G�mbara †	Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
60.8	Appointed	Antoine Perrenot de Granvella †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere	Cardinal, Archbishop of Besan�on, France
74.1	Appointed	Stanislaw Hosius (Hozjusz) †	Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli	Cardinal, Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
46.5	Appointed	Flavio Orsini †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prisca	Cardinal, Bishop of Spoleto, Italy
55.5	Appointed	Giacomo Savelli †	Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
59.5	Appointed	Giovanni Antonio Serbelloni †	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
49.5	Died	Miguel Thom�s de Taxaquet †	Bishop of L�rida, Spain
18 Jul	11.0	Appointed	Charles de Lorraine-Vaud�mont (III) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Metz, France
23 Jul		Appointed	Mart�n de Salvatierra †	Bishop of Albarracin, Spain	Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain
25 Jul		Died	Juan Acu�a †	Bishop of L’Aquila, Italy
4 Aug		Died	Arias da Silva †	Bishop of Porto, Portugal
	Died	Manuel de Menezes †	Bishop of Coimbra, Portugal
11 Aug		Appointed	Cesare Busdrago †	Archbishop of Chieti, Italy
34.6	Appointed	Annibale de Capua †	Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
	Appointed	Marcantonio del Giglio †	Bishop of Forli, Italy
42.6	Appointed	Tom�s Gargal (Gargallo), O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Bishop of Malta
	Appointed	Antonio Giannotti da Montagnana †	Archbishop of Urbino, Italy
	Appointed	Ercole Lamia †	Bishop of Alessano, Italy
	Appointed	Giulio Ottinelli †	Bishop of Castro di Puglia, Italy	Bishop of Fano, Italy
	Appointed	Ottaviano Preconio †	Bishop of Cefal�, Italy
	Appointed	Luca Antonio Resta †	Bishop of Nicotera, Italy	Bishop of Andria, Italy
14 Aug		Born	Gaspar Prieto Ordu�a, O. de M. †		Bishop of Perpignan-Elne, France
Sep	58.6	Resigned	Laurent Metz †	Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc), Netherlands	Bishop Emeritus
45.6	Ordained Bishop	Alonso Vel�zquez †	Bishop of Osma, Spain	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
3 Sep		Appointed	Orazio Malaspina †	Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor	Bishop-Elect of Albenga, Italy
45.4	Died	Giulio della Rovere †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
5 Sep	59.6	Appointed	Francisco Trujillo Garc�a †	Bishop of Le�n, Spain
10 Sep	40.1	Appointed	Alberto Bolognetti †	Apostolic Nuncio to Venice, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy
11 Sep		Born	Vincenzo (Gaspare) Maculani, O.P. †		Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Benevento, Italy
14 Sep	47.7	Ordained Bishop	Piotr Dunin Wolski †	Bishop of Płock, Poland
20 Sep		Born	Fabiano Giustiniano Giustiniani, C.O. †		Bishop of Ajaccio, France
21 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Gaspar Juan de la Figuera, C.R.S.A. †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain	Bishop of L�rida, Spain
22 Sep		Died	Pedro Serrano T�llez †	Bishop of Coria, Spain
Oct		Born	Juan Barahona Zapata del �guila †		Bishop of Nicaragua
3 Oct		Appointed	Niccol� Aragonio (Aragona) †	Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
	Resigned	Juan del Castillo †	Bishop of Santiago de Cuba	Bishop Emeritus of Santiago de Cuba
61.1	Appointed	Antoine Perrenot de Granvella †	Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina	Cardinal, Archbishop of Besan�on, France
45.1	Appointed	Mark Sittich von Hohenems (Altemps) †	Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Konstanz {Constance}, Germany
74.4	Appointed	Stanislaw Hosius (Hozjusz) †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere	Cardinal, Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
41.1	Appointed	Filippo Sega †	Cardinal, Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
5 Oct	59.7	Appointed	Giovanni Antonio Serbelloni †	Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
6 Oct	40.1	Appointed	Claude d’Angennes †	Bishop of Noyon, France	Bishop of Le Mans, France
	Appointed	Marcello Maiorana (Romano), C.R. †	Bishop of Crotone (Cotrone), Italy	Bishop of Acerra, Italy
	Appointed	Jakub Milewski †	Auxiliary Bishop of Krak�w, Poland
	Appointed	Jakub Milewski †	Titular Bishop of Laodicea in Phrygia	Auxiliary Bishop of Krak�w, Poland
	Appointed	Juan Montalvo, O.P. †	Bishop of Cartagena, Colombia
	Appointed	Gaspar Vicente Novella †	Archbishop of Cagliari, Italy
9 Oct	64.7	Died	Fernando de Tricio Arenzana †	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
12 Oct	34.7	Ordained Bishop	Annibale de Capua †	Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
15 Oct		Appointed	Cristoforo Boncompagni †	Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
	Appointed	Marin Braiani (Brajanovic), O.F.M. Obs. †	Bishop of Lezh� {Lesh, Alessio}, Albania	Bishop Emeritus
	Appointed	Annibale Cattaneo †	Bishop of Telese o Cerreto Sannita, Italy
33.7	Appointed	Patrizio Lunati (Laosio) †	Bishop of Nusco, Italy
	Appointed	Ren� de Salla, C.R.S.A. †	Bishop of Lu�on, France
19 Oct	48.2	Ordained Bishop	Teot�nio de Bragan�a, S.J. †	Titular Bishop of Fesse�	Archbishop of �vora, Portugal
25 Oct		Ordained Deacon	Cristoforo Boncompagni †	Deacon	Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
	Ordained Priest	Cristoforo Boncompagni †	Priest	Archbishop of Ravenna, Italy
26 Oct		Born	Albert von T�rring †		Bishop of Regensburg, Germany
27 Oct		Appointed	Leonardo Fernandes de S�, O. Cist. †	Bishop of Macau, China
63.7	Confirmed	Gy�rgy Drašković †	Bishop of Győr (Raab), Hungary	Cardinal, Archbishop of Kalocsa, Hungary
36.8	Appointed	Zakari�s Moss�czy †	Bishop of V�c, Hungary	Bishop of Nitra, Slovakia
	Resigned	Diego N��ez de Figueroa †	Bishop-Elect of Macau, China	Former Bishop-Elect
29 Oct		Appointed	J�nos Monoszl�y †	Bishop of Zagreb (Agram), Croatia
54.8	Resigned	Antonio Rodr�guez de Pazos y Figueroa †	Bishop of Patti, Italy	Bishop of C�rdoba, Spain
Nov		Ordained Bishop	Niccol� Aragonio (Aragona) †	Bishop of Ripatransone, Italy	Bishop of Ascoli Piceno, Italy
34.8	Resigned	Annibale de Capua †	Apostolic Nuncio to Venice, Italy	Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
	Died	Jean de Joly †	Bishop Emeritus of Saint-Paul-Trois-Ch�teaux, France
	Died	Giovanni Francesco Rossi †	Auxiliary Bishop of Concordia (Sagittaria), Italy
1 Nov		Born	Crist�bal Guzm�n Santoyo †		Bishop of Palencia, Spain
	Died	Antonio da San Michele (Gaspar) Rodr�guez, O.F.M. Obs. †	Archbishop of Lanciano, Italy
5 Nov		Appointed	Sancho Busto de Villegas †	Bishop of �vila, Spain
	Appointed	Giulio Cesare Carafa †	Bishop of Ostuni, Italy
	Died	Jean du Fay, O.S.B. †	Bishop Emeritus of Poitiers, France
6 Nov		Resigned	Jean-Baptiste Tiercelin †	Bishop of Lu�on, France	Bishop Emeritus
14 Nov		Appointed	Tarquinio Prisco †	Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia, Italy
18 Nov		Ordained Bishop	Francisco de Vitoria, O.P. †	Bishop of C�rdoba (Tucum�n), Argentina
21 Nov	37.9	Installed	Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alessio
	Appointed	Franjo Župan, O.F.M. Conv. †	Bishop of Kotor (Cattaro), Montenegro	Bishop Emeritus
23 Nov		Died	Jean de Sossiondo †	Bishop of Bayonne, France
30 Nov	65.9	Died	Antoine Havet, O.P. †	Bishop of Namur {Namen}, Belgium
Dec	77.9	Died	Nicholas Heath †	Archbishop Emeritus of York, England, Great Britain
	Ordained Bishop	Pedro de Lafuente †	Bishop of Pamplona, Spain
2 Dec	40.9	Installed	Diego de Romano y Govea (Vitoria) †	Bishop of Tlaxcala (Puebla de los Angeles), M�xico
7 Dec	48.3	Succeeded	Teot�nio de Bragan�a, S.J. †	Archbishop of �vora, Portugal
14.1	Appointed	Heinrich Julius von Braunschweig-L�neburg †	Bishop of Halberstadt, Germany	Former Bishop-Elect
10 Dec		Died	Marcantonio Montefiori †	Bishop of Nebbio, France
12 Dec		Appointed	Nicol� Grana †	Coadjutor Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy	Bishop
15 Dec		Appointed	Nicol� Grana †	Titular Bishop of Hebron	Bishop of Anglona-Tursi, Italy
30.9	Appointed	Claude de Granier, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Gen�ve {Geneva}, Switzerland
	Appointed	Marco Medici, O.P. †	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
66.9	Elevated to Cardinal	Gaspar de Quiroga y Vela †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
66.9	Installed	Gaspar de Quiroga y Vela †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Balbina	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
17 Dec	16.9	Professed	Ireneo (Francesco) Brasavola, O.F.M. Obs. †	Member of Order of Observant Friars Minor	Bishop of Castro [del Lazio], Italy
20 Dec		Ordained Priest	Francisco Velarde de la Cuenca †	Priest	Archbishop of Messina, Italy

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