Post 1/22/12

Year 461

St Hilarius becomes Pope


Year 620

Persian armies were located across the Bosphorus from the walls of Constantinople


Year 758

Wermad becomes Bishop of Trier


Year 775

Siegwin II becomes Prince Bishop of Speyer


Year 1020

Walter becomes Bishop of Eichstatt

Post 1/21/12

Year 1950

The Apostolic Vicariate of Accra is promoted as Diocese of Accra.


Year 1966

Apostolic Vicariate of Alexishafen is promoted to Metropolitan Archdiocese of Madang.


Year 1976

Cardinal Henryk Gulbinowicz becomes Archbishop of Wroclaw.

Year 1987

Archbishop Marianus Arokiasamy becomes Archbishop of Madurai.

Year 2003

Karl Borsch becomes Auxiliary Bishop of Aachen.

Year 1695

Lothar Franz von Schönborn becomes Archbishop Elector of Mainz


Year 1717

Cardinal Francesco del Giudice becomes Cardinal of the Suburbicarian See of Palestrina


Year 1762

Maximilian Frederick of Königsedd-Rothenfels becomes Bishop of Münster


Year 1832

Leopold von Sedlnitzky becomes Capitularvikar of Wroclaw


Year 1917

Ludwig Sebastian becomes Bishop of Speyer

Year 657

St Vitalianus becomes Pope


Year 1352

Bishop Joao Afonso becomes Bishop of Evora


Year 1415

Rauol de Coucy becomes Bishop of Noyon


Year 1487

Heinrich III Gross von Trockau becomes Bishop of Bamberg


Year 1582

Wolfgang von Dalberg becomes Archbishop Elector of Mainz

Year 1231

Siegfried von Ottingen becomes Bishop of Bamberg


Year 1281

Martin IV becomes Pope; name is Simon de Brie


Year 1311

The Council of Vienne begins


Year 1381

Wenzel Duke of Liegnitz becomes Apostolic Administrator of Wroclaw until 1382