The Year of Our Lord 1918

Bishop Events

October to December

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Oct 65.1 Appointed Antonio Bassani † Titular Bishop of Troas Bishop Emeritus of Chioggia, Italy

65.1 Resigned Antonio Bassani † Bishop of Chioggia, Italy Bishop Emeritus

63.0 Appointed Sebastiano Nicotra † Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium Apostolic Nuncio

38.8 Resigned Stefan Novák † Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak), Slovakia Bishop Emeritus of Prešov (Prjašev) (Slovak), Slovakia

3 Oct 84.4 Died Charles Arsène Bourdon, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, Myanmar

4 Oct Born Giovanni Cheli † Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People

71.3 Died Eduard Karl Gaston Pöttickh de Pettenegg, O.T. † Titular Archbishop-Elect of Tamiathis

62.6 Died Giovanni Régine † Archbishop of Trani e Barletta (e Nazareth e Bisceglie), Italy

5 Oct 31.2 Solemn Vows Plácido (Thaddäus) Staeb (Stäb), O.S.B. † Member of Order of Saint Benedict Abbot

7 Oct Born Philipp Ma Qi (Ma Ji) † Bishop of Pingliang [Pingliang], China

60.6 Confirmed Ignaz Rieder † Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria

9 Oct 50.3 Ordained Bishop Jean Castel † Bishop of Tulle, France

10 Oct 72.0 Died Jean-Baptiste Biolley † Bishop of Tarentaise, France

12 Oct Born John Joseph Fitzpatrick † Bishop Emeritus of Brownsville, Texas, USA

Born Firmin Martin Schmidt, O.F.M. Cap. † Bishop Emeritus of Mendi, Papua New Guinea

13 Oct 49.0 Ordained Bishop Joseph Wilfred Dwyer † Bishop of Wagga Wagga, Australia

Born Hugo Eduardo Polanco Brito † Bishop Emeritus of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey, Dominican Republic

80.7 Died Francesco Spolverini † Apostolic Nuncio

15 Oct 54.8 Died Lorenzo Chieppa † Bishop of Lucera, Italy

18 Oct 19.7 Entered Georges Désiré Raeymaeckers, O. Praem. † Member of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; Norbertines Bishop of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

19 Oct Born James David Lin Xili † Bishop of Yongjia/Wenzhou [Yungkia], China

80.7 Died Charles-François Turinaz † Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France

20 Oct 50.7 Ordained Bishop Marcial López y Criado † Bishop of Cádiz y Ceuta, Spain

24.8 Ordained Priest Eric Francis MacKenzie † Priest of Boston, Massachusetts, USA Auxiliary Bishop

45.0 Succeeded Charles-Joseph-Eugène Ruch † Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France Bishop of Strasbourg, France

21 Oct 59.9 Died Tibor Hajdú, O.S.B. † Abbot of Pannonhalma, Hungary

Born Simon Zhang Jiumu † Bishop of Xuanhua [Süanhwa], China

23 Oct Born Estanislao Alcaraz y Figueroa † Archbishop Emeritus of Morelia, Michoacán, México

Born Ciro Alfonso Gómez Serrano † Bishop of Socorro y San Gil, Colombia

47.5 Appointed Bl. Jerzy Bolesław Matulewicz-Matulaitis, M.I.C. † Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania Bishop Emeritus

24 Oct 60.0 Died Pietro Paolo Camillo Moreschini, C.P. † Archbishop of Camerino, Italy

27 Oct Born Gérard Tremblay, P.S.S. † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Montréal, Québec, Canada

28 Oct 24.5 Ordained Priest Daniel Gomes Junqueira, C.S.Sp. † Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit Bishop of Nova Lisboa, Angola

23.3 Ordained Priest Luis Guízar y Barragán † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Saltillo, Coahuila, México

22.8 Ordained Priest Miguel Darío Miranda y Gómez † Priest of León, Guanajuato, México Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of México, Federal District

29 Oct 72.7 Died Pierre Jean Broyer, S.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Archipelago of the Navigators {Arcipelago dei Navigatori}, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)

30 Oct 54.9 Appointed Giovanni Tacci (Porcelli) † Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches

31 Oct 67.3 Died Paweł Antoni Jedzink † Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland

1 Nov 24.1 Entered Patrick Joseph Kelly, S.M.A. † Member of Society of African Missions Bishop Emeritus of Benin City, Nigeria

2 Nov Born Carlos Ambrosio Lewis Tullock, S.V.D. † Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of David, Panama

3 Nov Born Joseph Rajappa † Bishop of Khammam, India

4 Nov 55.9 Appointed Giuseppe Lojacono † Bishop of Ariano, Italy Bishop Emeritus

5 Nov Born Atanasij Hryhor Velykyj (Welykyj), O.S.B.M. † Superior General Emeritus of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)

6 Nov Born Léonard Pétion Laroche † Bishop Emeritus of Hinche, Haïti

7 Nov Born Belchior Joaquim da Silva Neto, C.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Luz, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Born Edilberto Dinkelborg, O.F.M. † Bishop of Oeiras-Floriano, Piaui, Brazil

Born Maffeo Giovanni Ducoli † Bishop Emeritus of Belluno-Feltre, Italy

8 Nov 38.8 Appointed Santiago Luis Copello † Auxiliary Bishop of La Plata, Argentina Cardinal, Chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery

38.8 Appointed Santiago Luis Copello † Titular Bishop of Aulon Cardinal, Chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery

30.9 Appointed Sofronio Hacbang y Gaborni † Auxiliary Bishop of Calbayog, Philippines Bishop

30.9 Appointed Sofronio Hacbang y Gaborni † Titular Bishop of Anemurium Bishop of Calbayog, Philippines

9 Nov Born Manuel Castro Ruiz † Archbishop Emeritus of Yucatán, México

55.7 Appointed Adolf Józef Jełowicki † Auxiliary Bishop of Lublin, Poland

55.7 Appointed Adolf Józef Jełowicki † Titular Bishop of Loryma Auxiliary Bishop of Lublin, Poland

10 Nov 46.5 Ordained Bishop Joseph-Fructueux Bourgain, M.E.P. † Titular Bishop of Archelaïs Vicar Apostolic of Ningyüanfu, China

51.5 Ordained Bishop Christopher Edward Byrne † Bishop of Galveston, Texas, USA

57.3 Ordained Bishop Władysław Paweł Krynicki † Titular Bishop of Achantus Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland

42.8 Ordained Bishop Wojciech Stanisław Owczarek † Titular Bishop of Ascalon Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland

11 Nov 58.2 Resigned Imre Bjelik † Bishop of Austria, Military Bishop Emeritus

15 Nov 40.9 Installed John Timothy McNicholas, O.P. † Bishop of Duluth, Minnesota, USA Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA

Born José Maclovio Vásquez Silos † Bishop of Autlán, Jalisco, México

17 Nov 54.1 Ordained Bishop Jan Pacificus Bos, O.F.M. Cap. † Titular Bishop of Capitolias Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Dutch Borneo {Borneo Olandese}, Indonesia

52.6 Ordained Bishop Marian Leon Fulman † Bishop of Lublin, Poland

53.5 Ordained Bishop Stanisław Gall † Titular Bishop of Halicarnassus Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland

45.7 Ordained Bishop Henryk Ignacy Przeździecki † Bishop of Janów Podlaski (Podlaska o Janów), Poland Bishop of Siedlce, Poland

18 Nov 52.0 Installed Michael James Gallagher † Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA

Born Mikail Nersès Sétian † Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of United States of America and Canada (Armenian), New York

19 Nov Born Władysław Jędruszuk † Bishop of Drohiczyn, Poland

Born William Robert Johnson † Bishop of Orange in California, USA

22 Nov Born Jorge Alberto Giraldo Restrepo, C.I.M. † Bishop of Pasto, Colombia

Born Quirino Adolfo Schmitz, O.F.M. † Bishop Emeritus of Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil

80.4 Died Michael Verdon † Bishop of Dunedin, New Zealand

24 Nov 53.3 Ordained Bishop Adolf Piotr Szelążek † Titular Bishop of Barca Bishop of Lutsk, Ukraine

Born Jerzy Jan Tomziński, O.S.P.P.E. † Prior General Emeritus of Order of Saint Paul the First Hermit

26 Nov 59.7 Appointed Louis-Joseph Maurin † Apostolic Administrator of Langres, France Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France

27 Nov Born José Miguel López Hurtado, O.F.M. † Prefect Emeritus of Guapi, Colombia

Born Jean-Pierre Urkia, M.E.P. † Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Paksé, Laos

29 Nov 58.8 Appointed Louis Termier † Bishop of Tarentaise, France

30 Nov Born André Pierre Louis Marie Fauchet † Bishop Emeritus of Troyes, France

49.8 Ordained Bishop Nicolás González y Pérez, C.M.F. † Titular Bishop of Ionopolis Vicar Apostolic of Fernando Poo, Equatorial Guinea

42.8 Ordained Bishop Romuald Jałbrzykowski † Titular Bishop of Cusae Archbishop of Vilnius, Lithuania

75.2 Died Johannes Joseph Koppes † Bishop of Luxembourg

63.2 Appointed Sebastiano Nicotra † Apostolic Internuncio to Netherlands Apostolic Nuncio

63.2 Appointed Sebastiano Nicotra † Apostolic Internuncio to Luxembourg Apostolic Nuncio

23.1 Ordained Priest Eris Norman Michael O’Brien † Priest of Sydney, Australia Archbishop Emeritus of Canberra (and Goulburn), Australia

46.1 Ordained Bishop Ernst Karl Jakob Seydl † Titular Bishop of Eucarpia

1 Dec 22.9 Ordained Priest Patrick Joseph Farrelly † Priest of Lismore, Australia Bishop Emeritus

47.8 Ordained Bishop Paweł Franciszek Kubicki † Titular Bishop of Canatha Auxiliary Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland

52.0 Ordained Bishop Pietro Mańkowski † Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi, Ukraine Bishop Emeritus

47.6 Ordained Bishop Bl. Jerzy Bolesław Matulewicz-Matulaitis, M.I.C. † Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania Bishop Emeritus

45.7 Installed Henryk Ignacy Przeździecki † Bishop of Janów Podlaski (Podlaska o Janów), Poland Bishop of Siedlce, Poland

2 Dec 16.9 Entered Paolo Dezza, S.J. † Member of Society of Jesus Cardinal, Priest

4 Dec 54.0 Appointed Zacarías Martínez y Núñez, O.S.A. † Bishop of Huesca, Spain Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain

41.9 Appointed Enrique Pla y Deniel † Bishop of Ávila, Spain Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

5 Dec 48.1 Appointed Sixto Sosa Díaz † Bishop of Guayana, Venezuela Bishop of Cumaná, Venezuela

6 Dec 28.4 Ordained Priest Louis Joseph Reicher † Priest of Galveston, Texas, USA Bishop Emeritus of Austin, Texas, USA

8 Dec 35.9 Ordained Bishop Thomas Broderick, S.M.A. † Titular Bishop of Petnelissus Vicar Apostolic of Western Nigeria {Nigeria Occidentale}

56.2 Ordained Bishop Arthur Jerome Drossaerts † Bishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA

39.3 Ordained Bishop Jules Benjamin Jeanmard † Bishop of Lafayette, Louisiana, USA Bishop Emeritus

75.8 Died Josef Stadler † Archbishop of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and Herzegovina

28.3 Ordained Priest John Patrick Treacy † Priest of Cleveland, Ohio, USA Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA

9 Dec 46.1 Appointed Alessio Ascalesi, C.Pp.S. † Apostolic Administrator of Lucera, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy

56.8 Appointed Giovanni Sodo † Apostolic Administrator of Troia, Italy Bishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola, Italy

11 Dec 74.0 Died Giulio Tonti † Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious

13 Dec 46.0 Appointed Antônio José dos Santos, C.M. † Auxiliary Bishop of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil Bishop of Assis, Sao Paulo, Brazil

46.0 Appointed Antônio José dos Santos, C.M. † Titular Bishop of Croae Bishop of Assis, Sao Paulo, Brazil

44.7 Appointed Giovanni Scotti † Archbishop of Rossano, Italy

14 Dec 51.5 Appointed Ettore Fronzi † Archbishop of Camerino, Italy Archbishop Emeritus

15 Dec 42.1 Ordained Bishop Edward Aleksander Wladyslaw O’Rourke † Bishop of Riga, Latvia Bishop Emeritus of Gdańsk, Poland

60.8 Installed Ignaz Rieder † Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria

16 Dec Born Josef Blahník † Bishop

Born Franciscus van Roessel, C.I.C.M. † Archbishop Emeritus of Ujung Pandang, Indonesia

17 Dec 55.4 Installed Marie-Augustin-Olivier de Durfort de Civbac de Lorge † Bishop of Poitiers, France Bishop Emeritus

58.6 Died Emilio Poletti † Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy

18 Dec 66.5 Appointed Felipe Arguinzonis y Astorbiza, O.C.D. † Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia Archbishop Emeritus of Verapoly, India

66.5 Resigned Felipe Arguinzonis y Astorbiza, O.C.D. † Archbishop of Verapoly, India Archbishop Emeritus

46.8 Succeeded Ángel María Pérez y Cecilia, O.C.D. † Archbishop of Verapoly, India Archbishop Emeritus

19 Dec Born Timothy Joseph Harrington † Bishop Emeritus of Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

60.6 Appointed Raffaele Scapinelli di Leguigno † Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus

Born Joseph S. Thumma † Bishop Emeritus of Vijayawada, India

Born Alberto Uribe Urdaneta † Archbishop Emeritus of Cali, Colombia

21 Dec 25.1 Ordained Priest José García y Goldaraz † Priest of Vitoria, Spain Archbishop Emeritus of Valladolid, Spain

50.8 Appointed Edmond Heelan † Auxiliary Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USA Bishop

50.8 Appointed Edmond Heelan † Titular Bishop of Gerasa Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USA

47.8 Appointed Joseph Francis McGrath † Bishop of Baker City, Oregon, USA

25.0 Ordained Priest Mariano Vega Mestre † Priest of Madrid, Spain Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain

23.7 Ordained Priest Francisco Vicentín † Priest Archbishop Emeritus of Corrientes, Argentina

22 Dec 26.7 Ordained Priest Maurizio Raspini † Priest of Novara, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Oppido Mamertina, Italy

23 Dec 48.3 Appointed Augusto Curi † Bishop of Cagli e Pergola, Italy Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy

50.0 Died Ludovico Gavotti † Archbishop of Genova, Italy

52.3 Died Antolín López y Peláez † Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain

59.0 Appointed Giosuè Signori † Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy Archbishop of Genova, Italy

40.3 Appointed Antonio Torrini † Bishop of Alatri, Italy Archbishop of Lucca, Italy

27 Dec Born Hanna Kaldany † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine

Born Bernard James Murphy, C. R. † Bishop of Hamilton in Bermuda, Antilles

55.3 Died Ulpiano María Pérez y Quiñones † Bishop of Bolivar, Ecuador

30 Dec 79.0 Appointed Crescente Errázuriz Valdivieso † Archbishop of Santiago de Chile

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Oct	65.1	Appointed	Antonio Bassani †	Titular Bishop of Troas	Bishop Emeritus of Chioggia, Italy
65.1	Resigned	Antonio Bassani †	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
63.0	Appointed	Sebastiano Nicotra †	Apostolic Nuncio to Belgium	Apostolic Nuncio
38.8	Resigned	Stefan Novák †	Bishop of Prešov (Prjašev, Eperjes) (Slovak), Slovakia	Bishop Emeritus of Prešov (Prjašev) (Slovak), Slovakia
3 Oct	84.4	Died	Charles Arsène Bourdon, M.E.P. †	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Northern Burma {Birmania Settentrionale}, Myanmar
4 Oct		Born	Giovanni Cheli †		Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People
71.3	Died	Eduard Karl Gaston Pöttickh de Pettenegg, O.T. †	Titular Archbishop-Elect of Tamiathis
62.6	Died	Giovanni Régine †	Archbishop of Trani e Barletta (e Nazareth e Bisceglie), Italy
5 Oct	31.2	Solemn Vows	Plácido (Thaddäus) Staeb (Stäb), O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Abbot
7 Oct		Born	Philipp Ma Qi (Ma Ji) †		Bishop of Pingliang [Pingliang], China
60.6	Confirmed	Ignaz Rieder †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
9 Oct	50.3	Ordained Bishop	Jean Castel †	Bishop of Tulle, France
10 Oct	72.0	Died	Jean-Baptiste Biolley †	Bishop of Tarentaise, France
12 Oct		Born	John Joseph Fitzpatrick †		Bishop Emeritus of Brownsville, Texas, USA
	Born	Firmin Martin Schmidt, O.F.M. Cap. †		Bishop Emeritus of Mendi, Papua New Guinea
13 Oct	49.0	Ordained Bishop	Joseph Wilfred Dwyer †	Bishop of Wagga Wagga, Australia
	Born	Hugo Eduardo Polanco Brito †		Bishop Emeritus of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey, Dominican Republic
80.7	Died	Francesco Spolverini †	Apostolic Nuncio
15 Oct	54.8	Died	Lorenzo Chieppa †	Bishop of Lucera, Italy
18 Oct	19.7	Entered	Georges Désiré Raeymaeckers, O. Praem. †	Member of Order of the Canons Regular of Premontre; Norbertines	Bishop of Buta, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
19 Oct		Born	James David Lin Xili †		Bishop of Yongjia/Wenzhou [Yungkia], China
80.7	Died	Charles-François Turinaz †	Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France
20 Oct	50.7	Ordained Bishop	Marcial López y Criado †	Bishop of Cádiz y Ceuta, Spain
24.8	Ordained Priest	Eric Francis MacKenzie †	Priest of Boston, Massachusetts, USA	Auxiliary Bishop
45.0	Succeeded	Charles-Joseph-Eugène Ruch †	Bishop of Nancy (-Toul), France	Bishop of Strasbourg, France
21 Oct	59.9	Died	Tibor Hajdú, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Pannonhalma, Hungary
	Born	Simon Zhang Jiumu †		Bishop of Xuanhua [Süanhwa], China
23 Oct		Born	Estanislao Alcaraz y Figueroa †		Archbishop Emeritus of Morelia, Michoacán, México
	Born	Ciro Alfonso Gómez Serrano †		Bishop of Socorro y San Gil, Colombia
47.5	Appointed	Bl. Jerzy Bolesław Matulewicz-Matulaitis, M.I.C. †	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania	Bishop Emeritus
24 Oct	60.0	Died	Pietro Paolo Camillo Moreschini, C.P. †	Archbishop of Camerino, Italy
27 Oct		Born	Gérard Tremblay, P.S.S. †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Montréal, Québec, Canada
28 Oct	24.5	Ordained Priest	Daniel Gomes Junqueira, C.S.Sp. †	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Bishop of Nova Lisboa, Angola
23.3	Ordained Priest	Luis Guízar y Barragán †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Saltillo, Coahuila, México
22.8	Ordained Priest	Miguel Darío Miranda y Gómez †	Priest of León, Guanajuato, México	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of México, Federal District
29 Oct	72.7	Died	Pierre Jean Broyer, S.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Archipelago of the Navigators {Arcipelago dei Navigatori}, American Samoa, Pacific (Oceania)
30 Oct	54.9	Appointed	Giovanni Tacci (Porcelli) †	Prefect of the Roman Curia - Other	Cardinal, Secretary Emeritus of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches
31 Oct	67.3	Died	Paweł Antoni Jedzink †	Auxiliary Bishop of Gniezno e Poznań, Poland
1 Nov	24.1	Entered	Patrick Joseph Kelly, S.M.A. †	Member of Society of African Missions	Bishop Emeritus of Benin City, Nigeria
2 Nov		Born	Carlos Ambrosio Lewis Tullock, S.V.D. †		Coadjutor Bishop Emeritus of David, Panama
3 Nov		Born	Joseph Rajappa †		Bishop of Khammam, India
4 Nov	55.9	Appointed	Giuseppe Lojacono †	Bishop of Ariano, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
5 Nov		Born	Atanasij Hryhor Velykyj (Welykyj), O.S.B.M. †		Superior General Emeritus of Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat (Order of St. Basil the Great)
6 Nov		Born	Léonard Pétion Laroche †		Bishop Emeritus of Hinche, Haïti
7 Nov		Born	Belchior Joaquim da Silva Neto, C.M. †		Bishop Emeritus of Luz, Minas Gerais, Brazil
	Born	Edilberto Dinkelborg, O.F.M. †		Bishop of Oeiras-Floriano, Piaui, Brazil
	Born	Maffeo Giovanni Ducoli †		Bishop Emeritus of Belluno-Feltre, Italy
8 Nov	38.8	Appointed	Santiago Luis Copello †	Auxiliary Bishop of La Plata, Argentina	Cardinal, Chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery
38.8	Appointed	Santiago Luis Copello †	Titular Bishop of Aulon	Cardinal, Chancellor of the Apostolic Chancery
30.9	Appointed	Sofronio Hacbang y Gaborni †	Auxiliary Bishop of Calbayog, Philippines	Bishop
30.9	Appointed	Sofronio Hacbang y Gaborni †	Titular Bishop of Anemurium	Bishop of Calbayog, Philippines
9 Nov		Born	Manuel Castro Ruiz †		Archbishop Emeritus of Yucatán, México
55.7	Appointed	Adolf Józef Jełowicki †	Auxiliary Bishop of Lublin, Poland
55.7	Appointed	Adolf Józef Jełowicki †	Titular Bishop of Loryma	Auxiliary Bishop of Lublin, Poland
10 Nov	46.5	Ordained Bishop	Joseph-Fructueux Bourgain, M.E.P. †	Titular Bishop of Archelaïs	Vicar Apostolic of Ningyüanfu, China
51.5	Ordained Bishop	Christopher Edward Byrne †	Bishop of Galveston, Texas, USA
57.3	Ordained Bishop	Władysław Paweł Krynicki †	Titular Bishop of Achantus	Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
42.8	Ordained Bishop	Wojciech Stanisław Owczarek †	Titular Bishop of Ascalon	Auxiliary Bishop of Włocławek (Kujawy, Kalisze), Poland
11 Nov	58.2	Resigned	Imre Bjelik †	Bishop of Austria, Military	Bishop Emeritus
15 Nov	40.9	Installed	John Timothy McNicholas, O.P. †	Bishop of Duluth, Minnesota, USA	Archbishop of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
	Born	José Maclovio Vásquez Silos †		Bishop of Autlán, Jalisco, México
17 Nov	54.1	Ordained Bishop	Jan Pacificus Bos, O.F.M. Cap. †	Titular Bishop of Capitolias	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Dutch Borneo {Borneo Olandese}, Indonesia
52.6	Ordained Bishop	Marian Leon Fulman †	Bishop of Lublin, Poland
53.5	Ordained Bishop	Stanisław Gall †	Titular Bishop of Halicarnassus	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Warszawa {Warsaw}, Poland
45.7	Ordained Bishop	Henryk Ignacy Przeździecki †	Bishop of Janów Podlaski (Podlaska o Janów), Poland	Bishop of Siedlce, Poland
18 Nov	52.0	Installed	Michael James Gallagher †	Bishop of Detroit, Michigan, USA
	Born	Mikail Nersès Sétian †		Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of United States of America and Canada (Armenian), New York
19 Nov		Born	Władysław Jędruszuk †		Bishop of Drohiczyn, Poland
	Born	William Robert Johnson †		Bishop of Orange in California, USA
22 Nov		Born	Jorge Alberto Giraldo Restrepo, C.I.M. †		Bishop of Pasto, Colombia
	Born	Quirino Adolfo Schmitz, O.F.M. †		Bishop Emeritus of Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil
80.4	Died	Michael Verdon †	Bishop of Dunedin, New Zealand
24 Nov	53.3	Ordained Bishop	Adolf Piotr Szelążek †	Titular Bishop of Barca	Bishop of Lutsk, Ukraine
	Born	Jerzy Jan Tomziński, O.S.P.P.E. †		Prior General Emeritus of Order of Saint Paul the First Hermit
26 Nov	59.7	Appointed	Louis-Joseph Maurin †	Apostolic Administrator of Langres, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon (-Vienne), France
27 Nov		Born	José Miguel López Hurtado, O.F.M. †		Prefect Emeritus of Guapi, Colombia
	Born	Jean-Pierre Urkia, M.E.P. †		Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Paksé, Laos
29 Nov	58.8	Appointed	Louis Termier †	Bishop of Tarentaise, France
30 Nov		Born	André Pierre Louis Marie Fauchet †		Bishop Emeritus of Troyes, France
49.8	Ordained Bishop	Nicolás González y Pérez, C.M.F. †	Titular Bishop of Ionopolis	Vicar Apostolic of Fernando Poo, Equatorial Guinea
42.8	Ordained Bishop	Romuald Jałbrzykowski †	Titular Bishop of Cusae	Archbishop of Vilnius, Lithuania
75.2	Died	Johannes Joseph Koppes †	Bishop of Luxembourg
63.2	Appointed	Sebastiano Nicotra †	Apostolic Internuncio to Netherlands	Apostolic Nuncio
63.2	Appointed	Sebastiano Nicotra †	Apostolic Internuncio to Luxembourg	Apostolic Nuncio
23.1	Ordained Priest	Eris Norman Michael O’Brien †	Priest of Sydney, Australia	Archbishop Emeritus of Canberra (and Goulburn), Australia
46.1	Ordained Bishop	Ernst Karl Jakob Seydl †	Titular Bishop of Eucarpia
1 Dec	22.9	Ordained Priest	Patrick Joseph Farrelly †	Priest of Lismore, Australia	Bishop Emeritus
47.8	Ordained Bishop	Paweł Franciszek Kubicki †	Titular Bishop of Canatha	Auxiliary Bishop of Sandomierz, Poland
52.0	Ordained Bishop	Pietro Mańkowski †	Bishop of Kamyanets-Podilskyi, Ukraine	Bishop Emeritus
47.6	Ordained Bishop	Bl. Jerzy Bolesław Matulewicz-Matulaitis, M.I.C. †	Bishop of Vilnius, Lithuania	Bishop Emeritus
45.7	Installed	Henryk Ignacy Przeździecki †	Bishop of Janów Podlaski (Podlaska o Janów), Poland	Bishop of Siedlce, Poland
2 Dec	16.9	Entered	Paolo Dezza, S.J. †	Member of Society of Jesus	Cardinal, Priest
4 Dec	54.0	Appointed	Zacarías Martínez y Núñez, O.S.A. †	Bishop of Huesca, Spain	Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela, Spain
41.9	Appointed	Enrique Pla y Deniel †	Bishop of Ávila, Spain	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
5 Dec	48.1	Appointed	Sixto Sosa Díaz †	Bishop of Guayana, Venezuela	Bishop of Cumaná, Venezuela
6 Dec	28.4	Ordained Priest	Louis Joseph Reicher †	Priest of Galveston, Texas, USA	Bishop Emeritus of Austin, Texas, USA
8 Dec	35.9	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Broderick, S.M.A. †	Titular Bishop of Petnelissus	Vicar Apostolic of Western Nigeria {Nigeria Occidentale}
56.2	Ordained Bishop	Arthur Jerome Drossaerts †	Bishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA	Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas, USA
39.3	Ordained Bishop	Jules Benjamin Jeanmard †	Bishop of Lafayette, Louisiana, USA	Bishop Emeritus
75.8	Died	Josef Stadler †	Archbishop of Vrhbosna {Sarajevo}, Bosnia and Herzegovina
28.3	Ordained Priest	John Patrick Treacy †	Priest of Cleveland, Ohio, USA	Bishop of La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
9 Dec	46.1	Appointed	Alessio Ascalesi, C.Pp.S. †	Apostolic Administrator of Lucera, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Napoli {Naples}, Italy
56.8	Appointed	Giovanni Sodo †	Apostolic Administrator of Troia, Italy	Bishop of Ascoli Satriano e Cerignola, Italy
11 Dec	74.0	Died	Giulio Tonti †	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious
13 Dec	46.0	Appointed	Antônio José dos Santos, C.M. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Diamantina, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Bishop of Assis, Sao Paulo, Brazil
46.0	Appointed	Antônio José dos Santos, C.M. †	Titular Bishop of Croae	Bishop of Assis, Sao Paulo, Brazil
44.7	Appointed	Giovanni Scotti †	Archbishop of Rossano, Italy
14 Dec	51.5	Appointed	Ettore Fronzi †	Archbishop of Camerino, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus
15 Dec	42.1	Ordained Bishop	Edward Aleksander Wladyslaw O’Rourke †	Bishop of Riga, Latvia	Bishop Emeritus of Gdańsk, Poland
60.8	Installed	Ignaz Rieder †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
16 Dec		Born	Josef Blahník †		Bishop
	Born	Franciscus van Roessel, C.I.C.M. †		Archbishop Emeritus of Ujung Pandang, Indonesia
17 Dec	55.4	Installed	Marie-Augustin-Olivier de Durfort de Civbac de Lorge †	Bishop of Poitiers, France	Bishop Emeritus
58.6	Died	Emilio Poletti †	Bishop of Bagnoregio (Bagnorea), Italy
18 Dec	66.5	Appointed	Felipe Arguinzonis y Astorbiza, O.C.D. †	Titular Archbishop of Larissa in Thessalia	Archbishop Emeritus of Verapoly, India
66.5	Resigned	Felipe Arguinzonis y Astorbiza, O.C.D. †	Archbishop of Verapoly, India	Archbishop Emeritus
46.8	Succeeded	Ángel María Pérez y Cecilia, O.C.D. †	Archbishop of Verapoly, India	Archbishop Emeritus
19 Dec		Born	Timothy Joseph Harrington †		Bishop Emeritus of Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
60.6	Appointed	Raffaele Scapinelli di Leguigno †	Prefect of the Congregation of the Affairs of Religious	Cardinal, Prefect Emeritus
	Born	Joseph S. Thumma †		Bishop Emeritus of Vijayawada, India
	Born	Alberto Uribe Urdaneta †		Archbishop Emeritus of Cali, Colombia
21 Dec	25.1	Ordained Priest	José García y Goldaraz †	Priest of Vitoria, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Valladolid, Spain
50.8	Appointed	Edmond Heelan †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USA	Bishop
50.8	Appointed	Edmond Heelan †	Titular Bishop of Gerasa	Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USA
47.8	Appointed	Joseph Francis McGrath †	Bishop of Baker City, Oregon, USA
25.0	Ordained Priest	Mariano Vega Mestre †	Priest of Madrid, Spain	Bishop of Mondoñedo, Spain
23.7	Ordained Priest	Francisco Vicentín †	Priest	Archbishop Emeritus of Corrientes, Argentina
22 Dec	26.7	Ordained Priest	Maurizio Raspini †	Priest of Novara, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Oppido Mamertina, Italy
23 Dec	48.3	Appointed	Augusto Curi †	Bishop of Cagli e Pergola, Italy	Archbishop of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
50.0	Died	Ludovico Gavotti †	Archbishop of Genova, Italy
52.3	Died	Antolín López y Peláez †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
59.0	Appointed	Giosuè Signori †	Bishop of Alessandria (della Paglia), Italy	Archbishop of Genova, Italy
40.3	Appointed	Antonio Torrini †	Bishop of Alatri, Italy	Archbishop of Lucca, Italy
27 Dec		Born	Hanna Kaldany †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}, Palestine
	Born	Bernard James Murphy, C. R. †		Bishop of Hamilton in Bermuda, Antilles
55.3	Died	Ulpiano María Pérez y Quiñones †	Bishop of Bolivar, Ecuador
30 Dec	79.0	Appointed	Crescente Errázuriz Valdivieso †	Archbishop of Santiago de Chile

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