The Year of Our Lord 1920

Bishop Events

September to October

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Sep 49.1 Appointed Enrico Gasparri † Apostolic Nuncio to Brazil Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura

43.4 Appointed Luigi Maglione † Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Palaestina Cardinal, Secretary of State

43.4 Appointed Luigi Maglione † Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland Cardinal, Secretary of State

44.0 Appointed Francesco Marmaggi † Apostolic Nuncio to Romania Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council

2 Sep 68.3 Died Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez † Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain

3 Sep Born José Humberto Paparoni † Bishop of Barcelona, Venezuela

4 Sep Born John Neil Cullinane † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Melbourne, Australia

6 Sep 56.0 Selected Karl Fritz † Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

Born Platon Volodyslav Kornyljak † Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of Germany and Scandinavia {Deutschland und Skandinavien} (Ukrainian)

7 Sep 41.4 Appointed Henry Joseph O’Leary † Archbishop of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

9 Sep 52.7 Appointed Patrice-Alexandre Chiasson, C.I.M. † Bishop of Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada Bishop of Bathurst in Canada, New Brunswick

10 Sep 48.6 Appointed Patrick Joseph James Keane † Auxiliary Bishop of Sacramento, California, USA Bishop

48.6 Appointed Patrick Joseph James Keane † Titular Bishop of Samaria Bishop of Sacramento, California, USA

43.0 Appointed Louis James O’Leary † Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada

12 Sep Born Eliseu Maria Gomes de Oliveira, O. Carm. † Bishop Emeritus of Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil

33.0 Ordained Bishop Ranulfo da Silva Farias † Bishop of Guaxupé, Minas Gerais, Brazil Archbishop of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil

13 Sep 64.0 Appointed Louis-Ernest Dubois † Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France

Born José Guerra Campos † Bishop Emeritus of Cuenca, Spain

15 Sep 36.3 Appointed Michele Cerrati † Titular Bishop of Lydda Vicar Apostolic of Italy, Military

67.3 Appointed Giovanni Battista Marenco, S.D.B. † Apostolic Delegate to Guatemala Apostolic Internuncio to Central America

67.3 Appointed Giovanni Battista Marenco, S.D.B. † Apostolic Delegate to El Salvador Apostolic Internuncio to Central America

16 Sep 36.0 Professed Bl. Mykola (Nicola) Czarneckyj (Charnetsky), C.SS.R. † Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Titular Bishop of Lebedus

18 Sep 65.0 Died Ľudovit (Lajos) Baláš zo Sipeku (Balás de Sipek) † Bishop of Rožňava, Slovakia

Born Robert Bell Clune † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Toronto, Ontario, Canada

72.1 Died Theodor Kappenberg † Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany

24.4 Ordained Priest Gerardo Martínez Madrigal † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Garzón-Neiva, Colombia

24.4 Ordained Priest Roberto Moreira Martínez † Priest of Santiago de Chile Bishop of Linares, Chile

69.5 Died Giovanni Maria Pellizzari † Bishop of Piacenza, Italy

19 Sep 26.3 Ordained Priest Edgar Anton Häring, O.F.M. † Priest of Order of Friars Minor Bishop of Shuoxian [Shohchow], China

Born Cándido Genaro Rubiolo † Archbishop Emeritus of Mendoza, Argentina

79.1 Died Vicente Santiago Sánchez de Castro † Bishop of Santander, Spain

21 Sep Born Jesús Mateo Calderón Barrueto, O.P. † Bishop Emeritus of Puno, Peru

Born Francisco Esteves Dias, O.S.B. † Bishop Emeritus of Luso, Angola

37.3 Appointed Francisco Frutos y Valiente † Bishop of Jaca, Spain Bishop of Salamanca, Spain

22 Sep Born Léon Eugène Émile François Dixneuf † Auxiliary Bishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France

26 Sep 43.5 Ordained Bishop Luigi Maglione † Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Palaestina Cardinal, Secretary of State

44.0 Ordained Bishop Francesco Marmaggi † Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council

26.0 Ordained Priest Pierre-Marie Théas † Priest Bishop Emeritus of Tarbes et Lourdes, France

27 Sep 57.4 Died Giovanni Battista Arista-Vigo, C.O. † Bishop of Acireale, Italy

47.7 Appointed Henry Thomas Renouf † Bishop of Saint George’s, Newfoundland, Canada

28 Sep Born John James Ward † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Los Angeles, California, USA

30 Sep Born Justin Albert Driscoll † Bishop of Fargo, North Dakota, USA

21.1 Professed Stephanus Jozef Maria Magdalena Kuijpers, C.SS.R. † Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer Bishop Emeritus of Paramaribo, Suriname, Antilles

Oct 21.6 Entered Antoine-Hubert Grauls, M. Afr. † Member of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) Archbishop Emeritus of Gitega, Burundi

2 Oct Born Paul-Maurice Choquet, C.S.C. † Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti

3 Oct 36.3 Ordained Bishop Michele Cerrati † Titular Bishop of Lydda Vicar Apostolic of Italy, Military

36.0 Ordained Bishop Thomas Edmund Molloy † Titular Bishop of Lorea Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA

5 Oct 24.7 Solemn Vows Ildefonso (Matteo Renato) Rea, O.S.B. † Member of Order of Saint Benedict Abbot Emeritus of Montecassino, Italy

6 Oct Born Pierre-Jean Trần Xuân Hạp † Bishop Emeritus of Vinh, Viet Nam

7 Oct 24.0 Entered Louis-Joseph Cabana, M. Afr. † Member of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers) Archbishop Emeritus of Rubaga, Uganda

8 Oct 41.5 Installed Henry Joseph O’Leary † Archbishop of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

9 Oct Born Benedito de Ulhôa Vieira † Archbishop Emeritus of Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil

10 Oct 56.3 Ordained Bishop Celestino Loza † Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia

11 Oct 42.2 Appointed Léon-Auguste-Marie-Joseph Durand † Bishop of Oran, Algeria

Born James Aloysius Hickey † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Washington, District of Columbia, USA

12 Oct 56.1 Confirmed Karl Fritz † Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

Born Juvenal Roriz, C.SS.R. † Archbishop Emeritus of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil

13 Oct Born Fortunato da Veiga Coutinho † Bishop of Belgaum, India

14 Oct 69.0 Died John Aloysius Maguire † Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain

17 Oct 61.4 Ordained Bishop José Clos y Pagés, S.J. † Bishop of Zamboanga, Philippines

46.1 Ordained Bishop Domingo Comin, S.D.B. † Titular Bishop of Obba Vicar Apostolic of Méndez, Ecuador

49.4 Ordained Bishop Guillermo José Harris y Morales † Bishop of Loja, Ecuador

18 Oct 76.4 Appointed Francisco Javier Baztán y Urniza † Titular Bishop of Nilopolis Bishop Emeritus of Oviedo, Spain

76.4 Retired Francisco Javier Baztán y Urniza † Bishop of Oviedo, Spain Bishop Emeritus

Born Francis Mansour Zayek † Bishop Emeritus of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA

19 Oct Born Clemente Faccani † Apostolic Nuncio

20 Oct 49.7 Installed Remigio Gandásegui y Gorrochátegui † Archbishop of Valladolid, Spain

Born Leopold Grimard, C.S.Sp. † Prefect Emeritus of Idah, Nigeria

21 Oct Born Arnold Boghaert, C.SS.R. † Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles

59.9 Ordained Bishop Prudencio Contardo Ibarra, C.SS.R. † Titular Bishop of Syene Bishop Emeritus of Temuco, Chile

60.8 Appointed Pedro Pablo Drinot y Piérola, SS.CC. † Titular Bishop of Basilinopolis Bishop Emeritus of Huánuco, Peru

60.8 Resigned Pedro Pablo Drinot y Piérola, SS.CC. † Bishop of Huánuco, Peru Bishop Emeritus

22 Oct 75.0 Died Eugene Augustine Garvey † Bishop of Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA

60.6 Succeeded John Joseph McCort † Bishop of Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA

23 Oct 53.7 Installed Domenico Mezzadri † Bishop of Chioggia, Italy

Born Augustin Sagna † Bishop Emeritus of Ziguinchor, Senegal

Born Leo Soekoto, S.J. † Archbishop of Jakarta, Indonesia

82.3 Died Hermann Zschokke † Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria

24 Oct Born Robert-Joseph Coffy † Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Marseille, France

56.2 Installed Adolfo Pérez y Muñoz † Bishop of Córdoba, Spain

25 Oct 69.6 Died Thomas Daniel Beaven † Bishop of Springfield in Massachusetts, USA

66.5 Resigned Jean-Joseph Hirth, M. Afr. † Vicar Apostolic of Kivu, Burundi Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

26 Oct Resigned Leo Sambrook, O.F.M. † Superior of Putumayo, Peru Superior Emeritus

27 Oct Born Walmor Battú Wichrowski † Bishop Emeritus of Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

28 Oct 48.4 Ordained Bishop Edward Joseph Byrne † Titular Bishop of Pegae Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland

61.1 Ordained Bishop Constantin-Marie-Joseph Chauvin † Bishop of Évreux, France

56.1 Ordained Bishop Karl Fritz † Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

29.8 Ordained Priest José Hascher, C.S.Sp. † Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit Prelate Emeritus of Juruá, Acre, Brazil

Born Patrick Laurence Murphy † Bishop Emeritus of Broken Bay, Australia

31 Oct 28.6 Ordained Priest Sylvester Philip Wang Tao-nan (Uamtaonan), O.F.M. † Priest Bishop of Fengxiang [Fengsiang], China

30.0 Ordained Priest Fabian Yu Yuwen (Yu Teh-guen) † Priest Vicar Apostolic of Kiating [Leshan], China

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Sep	49.1	Appointed	Enrico Gasparri †	Apostolic Nuncio to Brazil	Cardinal, Prefect of the Apostolic Signatura
43.4	Appointed	Luigi Maglione †	Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Palaestina	Cardinal, Secretary of State
43.4	Appointed	Luigi Maglione †	Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland	Cardinal, Secretary of State
44.0	Appointed	Francesco Marmaggi †	Apostolic Nuncio to Romania	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
2 Sep	68.3	Died	Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Toledo, Spain
3 Sep		Born	José Humberto Paparoni †		Bishop of Barcelona, Venezuela
4 Sep		Born	John Neil Cullinane †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Melbourne, Australia
6 Sep	56.0	Selected	Karl Fritz †	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
	Born	Platon Volodyslav Kornyljak †		Apostolic Exarch Emeritus of Germany and Scandinavia {Deutschland und Skandinavien} (Ukrainian)
7 Sep	41.4	Appointed	Henry Joseph O’Leary †	Archbishop of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
9 Sep	52.7	Appointed	Patrice-Alexandre Chiasson, C.I.M. †	Bishop of Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada	Bishop of Bathurst in Canada, New Brunswick
10 Sep	48.6	Appointed	Patrick Joseph James Keane †	Auxiliary Bishop of Sacramento, California, USA	Bishop
48.6	Appointed	Patrick Joseph James Keane †	Titular Bishop of Samaria	Bishop of Sacramento, California, USA
43.0	Appointed	Louis James O’Leary †	Bishop of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
12 Sep		Born	Eliseu Maria Gomes de Oliveira, O. Carm. †		Bishop Emeritus of Itabuna, Bahia, Brazil
33.0	Ordained Bishop	Ranulfo da Silva Farias †	Bishop of Guaxupé, Minas Gerais, Brazil	Archbishop of Maceió, Alagoas, Brazil
13 Sep	64.0	Appointed	Louis-Ernest Dubois †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, France
	Born	José Guerra Campos †		Bishop Emeritus of Cuenca, Spain
15 Sep	36.3	Appointed	Michele Cerrati †	Titular Bishop of Lydda	Vicar Apostolic of Italy, Military
67.3	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Marenco, S.D.B. †	Apostolic Delegate to Guatemala	Apostolic Internuncio to Central America
67.3	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Marenco, S.D.B. †	Apostolic Delegate to El Salvador	Apostolic Internuncio to Central America
16 Sep	36.0	Professed	Bl. Mykola (Nicola) Czarneckyj (Charnetsky), C.SS.R. †	Priest of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Titular Bishop of Lebedus
18 Sep	65.0	Died	Ľudovit (Lajos) Baláš zo Sipeku (Balás de Sipek) †	Bishop of Rožňava, Slovakia
	Born	Robert Bell Clune †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
72.1	Died	Theodor Kappenberg †	Auxiliary Bishop of Münster, Germany
24.4	Ordained Priest	Gerardo Martínez Madrigal †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Garzón-Neiva, Colombia
24.4	Ordained Priest	Roberto Moreira Martínez †	Priest of Santiago de Chile	Bishop of Linares, Chile
69.5	Died	Giovanni Maria Pellizzari †	Bishop of Piacenza, Italy
19 Sep	26.3	Ordained Priest	Edgar Anton Häring, O.F.M. †	Priest of Order of Friars Minor	Bishop of Shuoxian [Shohchow], China
	Born	Cándido Genaro Rubiolo †		Archbishop Emeritus of Mendoza, Argentina
79.1	Died	Vicente Santiago Sánchez de Castro †	Bishop of Santander, Spain
21 Sep		Born	Jesús Mateo Calderón Barrueto, O.P. †		Bishop Emeritus of Puno, Peru
	Born	Francisco Esteves Dias, O.S.B. †		Bishop Emeritus of Luso, Angola
37.3	Appointed	Francisco Frutos y Valiente †	Bishop of Jaca, Spain	Bishop of Salamanca, Spain
22 Sep		Born	Léon Eugène Émile François Dixneuf †		Auxiliary Bishop of Rennes (-Dol-Saint-Malo), France
26 Sep	43.5	Ordained Bishop	Luigi Maglione †	Titular Archbishop of Caesarea in Palaestina	Cardinal, Secretary of State
44.0	Ordained Bishop	Francesco Marmaggi †	Titular Archbishop of Hadrianopolis in Haemimonto	Cardinal, Prefect of the Congregation of the Council
26.0	Ordained Priest	Pierre-Marie Théas †	Priest	Bishop Emeritus of Tarbes et Lourdes, France
27 Sep	57.4	Died	Giovanni Battista Arista-Vigo, C.O. †	Bishop of Acireale, Italy
47.7	Appointed	Henry Thomas Renouf †	Bishop of Saint George’s, Newfoundland, Canada
28 Sep		Born	John James Ward †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Los Angeles, California, USA
30 Sep		Born	Justin Albert Driscoll †		Bishop of Fargo, North Dakota, USA
21.1	Professed	Stephanus Jozef Maria Magdalena Kuijpers, C.SS.R. †	Member of Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer	Bishop Emeritus of Paramaribo, Suriname, Antilles
Oct	21.6	Entered	Antoine-Hubert Grauls, M. Afr. †	Member of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)	Archbishop Emeritus of Gitega, Burundi
2 Oct		Born	Paul-Maurice Choquet, C.S.C. †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
3 Oct	36.3	Ordained Bishop	Michele Cerrati †	Titular Bishop of Lydda	Vicar Apostolic of Italy, Military
36.0	Ordained Bishop	Thomas Edmund Molloy †	Titular Bishop of Lorea	Bishop of Brooklyn, New York, USA
5 Oct	24.7	Solemn Vows	Ildefonso (Matteo Renato) Rea, O.S.B. †	Member of Order of Saint Benedict	Abbot Emeritus of Montecassino, Italy
6 Oct		Born	Pierre-Jean Trần Xuân Hạp †		Bishop Emeritus of Vinh, Viet Nam
7 Oct	24.0	Entered	Louis-Joseph Cabana, M. Afr. †	Member of Missionaries of Africa (White Fathers)	Archbishop Emeritus of Rubaga, Uganda
8 Oct	41.5	Installed	Henry Joseph O’Leary †	Archbishop of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
9 Oct		Born	Benedito de Ulhôa Vieira †		Archbishop Emeritus of Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil
10 Oct	56.3	Ordained Bishop	Celestino Loza †	Bishop of La Paz, Bolivia
11 Oct	42.2	Appointed	Léon-Auguste-Marie-Joseph Durand †	Bishop of Oran, Algeria
	Born	James Aloysius Hickey †		Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Washington, District of Columbia, USA
12 Oct	56.1	Confirmed	Karl Fritz †	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
	Born	Juvenal Roriz, C.SS.R. †		Archbishop Emeritus of Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
13 Oct		Born	Fortunato da Veiga Coutinho †		Bishop of Belgaum, India
14 Oct	69.0	Died	John Aloysius Maguire †	Archbishop of Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain
17 Oct	61.4	Ordained Bishop	José Clos y Pagés, S.J. †	Bishop of Zamboanga, Philippines
46.1	Ordained Bishop	Domingo Comin, S.D.B. †	Titular Bishop of Obba	Vicar Apostolic of Méndez, Ecuador
49.4	Ordained Bishop	Guillermo José Harris y Morales †	Bishop of Loja, Ecuador
18 Oct	76.4	Appointed	Francisco Javier Baztán y Urniza †	Titular Bishop of Nilopolis	Bishop Emeritus of Oviedo, Spain
76.4	Retired	Francisco Javier Baztán y Urniza †	Bishop of Oviedo, Spain	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Francis Mansour Zayek †		Bishop Emeritus of Saint Maron of Brooklyn (Maronite), New York, USA
19 Oct		Born	Clemente Faccani †		Apostolic Nuncio
20 Oct	49.7	Installed	Remigio Gandásegui y Gorrochátegui †	Archbishop of Valladolid, Spain
	Born	Leopold Grimard, C.S.Sp. †		Prefect Emeritus of Idah, Nigeria
21 Oct		Born	Arnold Boghaert, C.SS.R. †		Bishop of Roseau, Dominica, Antilles
59.9	Ordained Bishop	Prudencio Contardo Ibarra, C.SS.R. †	Titular Bishop of Syene	Bishop Emeritus of Temuco, Chile
60.8	Appointed	Pedro Pablo Drinot y Piérola, SS.CC. †	Titular Bishop of Basilinopolis	Bishop Emeritus of Huánuco, Peru
60.8	Resigned	Pedro Pablo Drinot y Piérola, SS.CC. †	Bishop of Huánuco, Peru	Bishop Emeritus
22 Oct	75.0	Died	Eugene Augustine Garvey †	Bishop of Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
60.6	Succeeded	John Joseph McCort †	Bishop of Altoona, Pennsylvania, USA
23 Oct	53.7	Installed	Domenico Mezzadri †	Bishop of Chioggia, Italy
	Born	Augustin Sagna †		Bishop Emeritus of Ziguinchor, Senegal
	Born	Leo Soekoto, S.J. †		Archbishop of Jakarta, Indonesia
82.3	Died	Hermann Zschokke †	Auxiliary Bishop of Wien {Vienna}, Austria
24 Oct		Born	Robert-Joseph Coffy †		Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Marseille, France
56.2	Installed	Adolfo Pérez y Muñoz †	Bishop of Córdoba, Spain
25 Oct	69.6	Died	Thomas Daniel Beaven †	Bishop of Springfield in Massachusetts, USA
66.5	Resigned	Jean-Joseph Hirth, M. Afr. †	Vicar Apostolic of Kivu, Burundi	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
26 Oct		Resigned	Leo Sambrook, O.F.M. †	Superior of Putumayo, Peru	Superior Emeritus
27 Oct		Born	Walmor Battú Wichrowski †		Bishop Emeritus of Cruz Alta, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
28 Oct	48.4	Ordained Bishop	Edward Joseph Byrne †	Titular Bishop of Pegae	Archbishop of Dublin, Ireland
61.1	Ordained Bishop	Constantin-Marie-Joseph Chauvin †	Bishop of Évreux, France
56.1	Ordained Bishop	Karl Fritz †	Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
29.8	Ordained Priest	José Hascher, C.S.Sp. †	Priest of Congregation of the Holy Spirit	Prelate Emeritus of Juruá, Acre, Brazil
	Born	Patrick Laurence Murphy †		Bishop Emeritus of Broken Bay, Australia
31 Oct	28.6	Ordained Priest	Sylvester Philip Wang Tao-nan (Uamtaonan), O.F.M. †	Priest	Bishop of Fengxiang [Fengsiang], China
30.0	Ordained Priest	Fabian Yu Yuwen (Yu Teh-guen) †	Priest	Vicar Apostolic of Kiating [Leshan], China

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