Hitory Dates Flashcards
1497
Oratory was founded in Genoa
1500
First Franciscan mission in the Caribbean
1502-1522
Production of the Polyglot (Complutensian) Bible in Alcala
1512-1517
Fifth Lateran Council
1515-1534
Briconnet reformed the diocese of Meaux
1516
Erasmus translates the Greek New Testament and Latin Vulgate
1517
Luther’s 95 Theses
1524
Theatines established in Rome
1527
Sack of Rome
1528
Capuchins began in Ancona; reform of diocese of Verona begun by Giberti
1534-49
Pontificate of Paul III
1535
Ursulines began in Brescia
1537
Report on the state of the Italian Church: Consilium de Emendanda Ecclesia
1540
Society of Jesus Papal approval (5000 Jesuits priests in 1600)
1541
Colloquy of Regensburg; Xavier renamed Legate for the Indies (d. 1552)
1542
Roman Inquisition and Index established; death of Cardinal Contarini
1545-7
First session of the Council of Trent
1548
Loyola published first edition of the Spiritual Exercises
1549-97
Canisius led the Jesuit mission in the Empire
1551-2
Second session of the Council of Trent
1555
‘The Reservation’ (clause 18 of the Peace of Augsburg)
1556
Accession of Philip II of Spain (reigned to 1598)
1559
Roman and Spanish Indices established
1562
Teresa of Avila founded the order of the Discalced Carmelites
1562-3
Third Session of the Council of Trent
1564
Publication of the Tridentine Decrees and Creed
1565-84
Archbishop Borromeo implemented Tridentine reforms in Milan
1459-1517
Ximenez de Cisneros reformed monastic orders in Castile
1566-72
Pontificate of Pius V; publication of the Roman Catechism 1566
1570
Publication of the revised Roman (or Pian) Missal
1572-85
Pontificate of Gregory XIII
1572
Papal nunciature established in Poland
1580
Four Papal nunciatures established within the Empire
1583
Matteo Ricci arrived in China
1585-90
Pontificate of Sixtus V
1586-93
Bellarmine published the controversies refuting Protestant theology
1588
Reorganisation of papal administration: creation of 15 congregations
1598
Edict of Nates in France
1600
Jubilee year and completion of St Peters; Giordano Bruno burnt
1610
Henry IV / Henry Navarre assassinated