The Year of Our Lord 1970

Bishop Events

October

Date Age Event Bishop Title Current Title

1 Oct 76.7 Died Edward Joseph Hunkeler † Archbishop Emeritus of Kansas City in Kansas, USA

3 Oct 38.8 Ordained Bishop Nicholas Cheong Jin-Suk † Bishop of Cheongju {Ch’ongju}, Korea (South) Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Seoul, Korea (South)

35.1 Ordained Bishop Johannes Kleineidam † Titular Bishop of Nova Auxiliary Bishop of Berlin, Germany

61.8 Appointed Bernard Mels, C.I.C.M. † Titular Archbishop of Pulcheriopolis Bishop Emeritus of Luiza, Congo (Dem. Rep.)

61.8 Resigned Bernard Mels, C.I.C.M. † Bishop of Luiza, Congo (Dem. Rep.) Bishop Emeritus

57.5 Ordained Bishop Jean Baptiste Joseph Scotto † Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria Bishop Emeritus

24.0 Ordained Priest Alberto Silvani Priest of Pontremoli, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Volterra, Italy

4 Oct 30.3 Ordained Priest Claude Jean Pierre Dagens Priest of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France Bishop Emeritus of Angoulême, France

17.8 Professed Rosario Pio Ramolo, O.F.M. Cap. Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop of Goré, Chad

5 Oct 58.3 Ceased Gérard-Paul-Louis-Marie de Milleville, C.S.Sp. † Apostolic Administrator of Basse-Terre (et Pointe-à-Pitre), Guadeloupe, Antilles Archbishop Emeritus of Conakry {Konakry}, Guinea

6 Oct 82.9 Ceased Marian Joseph Tumler, O.T. † Grand Master of Order of the Teutonic Knights of Saint Mary’s Hospital in Jerusalem Grand Master Emeritus

7 Oct 47.7 Ordained Bishop Javier Azagra Labiano † Titular Bishop of Lacubaza Bishop Emeritus of Cartagena (en España)

55.0 Installed Humberto Sousa Medeiros † Cardinal, Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA

42.6 Ordained Bishop Siméon Oualli † Bishop of Basse-Terre (et Pointe-à-Pitre), Guadeloupe, Antilles Bishop Emeritus

17.3 Professed Calogero Peri, O.F.M. Cap. Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin Bishop of Caltagirone, Italy

47.3 Ordained Bishop Manuel Prado Perez-Rosas, S.J. † Bishop of Chachapoyas, Peru Archbishop Emeritus of Trujillo, Peru

86.2 Died Xavier Ferdinand J. Thoyer, S.J. † Archbishop Emeritus of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar

9 Oct 58.6 Selected Divo Angelo Maria Sabatini, O.S.B. † Abbot of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy Abbot Emeritus

Born Stephen James Lawrence Wright Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain

10 Oct 25.9 Ordained Priest Werner Guballa † Priest of Mainz, Germany Auxiliary Bishop

26.3 Ordained Priest Abraham Youlios Kackanatt Priest of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India Bishop Emeritus of Muvattupuzha (Syro-Malankara), India

70.0 Resigned James Edward (Jaime Eduardo) McManus, C.Ss.R. † Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

56.9 Ordained Bishop Martin Elmar Schmid, C.M.M. † Bishop of Mariannhill, South Africa

11 Oct 26.9 Ordained Priest Sarkis Davidian, I.C.P.B. Priest of Institut du Clergé Patriarcal de Bzommar Bishop of Ispahan {Esfáan} (Armenian), Iran

54.6 Ordained Bishop Damián Iguacén Borau † Bishop of Barbastro, Spain Bishop Emeritus of San Cristóbal de La Laguna o Tenerife, Spain

28.1 Ordained Priest Jean-Berchmans Nterere † Priest of Bujumbura, Burundi Bishop of Muyinga, Burundi

23.3 Professed Teemu Jyrki Juhani Sippo, S.C.I. Member of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart Bishop Emeritus of Helsinki, Finland

12 Oct 54.6 Appointed Jules-Louis-Paul Harlé † Auxiliary Bishop of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus

54.6 Appointed Jules-Louis-Paul Harlé † Titular Bishop of Arbanum Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France

59.8 Appointed Anton Herre † Auxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany

59.8 Appointed Anton Herre † Titular Bishop of Calatia Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany

57.9 Appointed Thomas McDonnell † Bishop of Killala, Ireland Bishop Emeritus

67.1 Died Joseph Francis McGeough † Apostolic Nuncio

47.3 Appointed Georg Moser † Auxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany

47.3 Appointed Georg Moser † Titular Bishop of Thiges Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany

82.8 Appointed Patrick O’Boyle † Titular Bishop of Mammilla Bishop Emeritus of Killala, Ireland

82.8 Retired Patrick O’Boyle † Bishop of Killala, Ireland Bishop Emeritus

Born Juan Armando Pérez Talamantes Auxiliary Bishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México

13 Oct 56.8 Appointed Patrick Henry Cronin, S.S.C.M.E. † Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines Archbishop Emeritus

96.1 Died Jean Marie Patrice Flynn † Bishop Emeritus of Nevers, France

81.6 Appointed James Thomas Gibbons Hayes, S.J. † Titular Archbishop of Gabii Archbishop Emeritus of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines

81.6 Retired James Thomas Gibbons Hayes, S.J. † Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines Archbishop Emeritus

80.6 Died Eugène-Joseph-Marie Le Bellec † Bishop Emeritus of Vannes, France

15 Oct 29.7 Ordained Priest Evaristo Marc Chengula, I.M.C. † Priest of Consolata Missionaries Bishop of Mbeya, Tanzania

62.8 Appointed Frank Henry Greteman † Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USA Bishop Emeritus

75.8 Appointed Joseph Maximilian Mueller † Titular Bishop of Simitthu Bishop Emeritus of Sioux City, Iowa, USA

75.8 Retired Joseph Maximilian Mueller † Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USA Bishop Emeritus

42.3 Appointed Walter Francis Sullivan † Auxiliary Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA Bishop Emeritus

42.3 Appointed Walter Francis Sullivan † Titular Bishop of Selsea Bishop Emeritus of Richmond, Virginia, USA

56.3 Appointed Saba Youakim, B.S. † Archbishop of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek), Jordan Archbishop Emeritus

16 Oct 52.7 Appointed Dominic Joseph Conway † Auxiliary Bishop of Elphin, Ireland Bishop Emeritus

52.7 Appointed Dominic Joseph Conway † Titular Bishop of Ros Cré Bishop Emeritus of Elphin, Ireland

Born Tomasz Grysa Apostolic Nuncio to Madagascar

65.0 Appointed Jean-Marie Villot † Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber Cardinal, Secretary of State

17 Oct 65.4 Resigned Francesco Carpino † Archbishop of Palermo, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

30.8 Ordained Priest Thomas Kozhimala † Priest of Bhagalpur, India Bishop

52.0 Appointed Salvatore Pappalardo † Archbishop of Palermo, Italy Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

61.9 Appointed Felice Pirozzi † President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy

18 Oct 54.3 Ordained Bishop Giovanni Cogoni † Bishop of Iglesias, Italy Bishop Emeritus

51.6 Ceased Hubert D’Rosario, S.D.B. † Apostolic Administrator of Dibrugarh, India Archbishop of Shillong, India

37.9 Ordained Bishop Robert Kerketta, S.D.B. † Bishop of Dibrugarh, India Bishop Emeritus of Tezpur, India

29.2 Ordained Deacon Hervé Jean Luc Renaudin † Deacon of Paris, France Bishop of Pontoise, France

44.7 Ordained Bishop Germán Schmitz Sauerborn, M.S.C. † Titular Bishop of Megalopolis in Proconsulari Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru

52.0 Ordained Bishop Roger Joseph Tort † Bishop of Montauban, France

19 Oct 75.0 Retired Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Agagianian † Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon

71.5 Ceased Alberto Carinci † Apostolic Administrator of Trivento, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Boiano-Campobasso, Italy

34.9 Appointed Anthony Hampden Dickson † Bishop of Bridgetown-Kingstown, Barbados, Antilles Bishop Emeritus of Bridgetown, Barbados, Antilles

80.3 Retired Venanzio Francesco Filippini, O.F.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Mogadiscio, Somalia Vicar Apostolic Emeritus

59.0 Appointed Joseph Brendan Houlihan, S.P.S. † Titular Bishop of Chunavia Bishop Emeritus of Eldoret, Kenya

59.0 Resigned Joseph Brendan Houlihan, S.P.S. † Bishop of Eldoret, Kenya Bishop Emeritus

41.8 Appointed John Joseph Njenga † Bishop of Eldoret, Kenya Archbishop Emeritus of Mombasa, Kenya

64.3 Appointed Achille Palmerini † Apostolic Administrator of Trivento, Italy Bishop Emeritus of Isernia e Venafro, Italy

75.9 Died Miguel Paternain, C.Ss.R. † Bishop Emeritus of Florida, Uruguay

52.3 Died Alfonso Sánchez Tinoco † Bishop of Papantla, Puebla, México

50.3 Appointed Antonio Silvio Zocchetta, O.F.M. † Vicar Apostolic of Mogadiscio, Somalia

20 Oct 80.4 Died Eduardo Larraín Córdovez † Bishop Emeritus of Rancagua, Chile

51.0 Ordained Bishop Fernand Lacroix, C.I.M. † Bishop of Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada Bishop Emeritus

Born Napoleon Balili Sipalay Jr., O.P. Bishop of Alaminos, Philippines

21 Oct 47.8 Appointed Henri-François-Marie-Pierre Derouet † Coadjutor Bishop of Sées {Séez}, France Bishop Emeritus of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France

47.8 Appointed Henri-François-Marie-Pierre Derouet † Titular Bishop of Obbi Bishop Emeritus of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France

22 Oct 75.0 Appointed Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Agagianian † Cardinal-Bishop of Albano Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon

49.1 Appointed Paulo Evaristo Arns, O.F.M. † Archbishop of São Paulo, Brazil Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus

57.4 Appointed Agnelo Rossi † Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See

23 Oct 84.6 Died Patrick Cleary, S.S.C.M.E. † Bishop of Nancheng [Nancheng], China

Born Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim Bishop of Segheneity (Eritrean), Eritrea

24 Oct 56.0 Appointed Aurelio Sorrentino † Apostolic Administrator of Muro Lucano, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria-Bova, Italy

35.1 Ordained Bishop Fridolín Zahradník † Bishop

25 Oct 50.7 Ordained Bishop Daniele Ferrari † Titular Bishop of Velia Bishop Emeritus of Chiavari, Italy

56.8 Installed Teresio Ferraroni † Coadjutor Bishop of Como, Italy Bishop Emeritus

33.0 Ordained Bishop Laurent Yapi † Titular Bishop of Capsus Bishop of Abengourou, Côte d’Ivoire

26 Oct 47.1 Appointed Evelio Ramos Díaz † Auxiliary Bishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba

47.1 Appointed Evelio Ramos Díaz † Titular Bishop of Croae Auxiliary Bishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba

27 Oct 46.3 Appointed Edward Idris Cassidy † Titular Archbishop of Amantia Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity

46.3 Appointed Edward Idris Cassidy † Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to China Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity

Born Vicente de Paula Ferreira, C.Ss.R. Bishop of Livramento de Nossa Senhora, Bahia, Brazil

28 Oct 33.5 Ordained Priest Onésimo Cepeda Silva † Priest of Cuernavaca, Morelos, México Bishop Emeritus of Ecatepec, México, México

50.0 Ordained Bishop Justin Albert Driscoll † Bishop of Fargo, North Dakota, USA

55.5 Ordained Bishop Lorenzo Vivaldo † Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy Bishop of Massa Marittima-Piombino, Italy

42.6 Appointed Elías Yanes Alvarez † Auxiliary Bishop of Oviedo, Spain Archbishop Emeritus of Zaragoza, Spain

42.6 Appointed Elías Yanes Alvarez † Titular Bishop of Mulli Archbishop Emeritus of Zaragoza, Spain

29 Oct 81.2 Appointed Antonino Catarella † Titular Bishop of Vissalsa Bishop Emeritus of Piazza Armerina, Italy

81.2 Retired Antonino Catarella † Bishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy Bishop Emeritus

30 Oct 75.9 Appointed James Louis Connolly † Titular Bishop of Thibuzabetum Bishop Emeritus of Fall River, Massachusetts, USA

75.9 Retired James Louis Connolly † Bishop of Fall River, Massachusetts, USA Bishop Emeritus

42.9 Appointed Daniel Anthony Cronin Bishop of Fall River, Massachusetts, USA Archbishop Emeritus of Hartford, Connecticut, USA

31 Oct 23.1 Ordained Deacon Domenico Caliandro Deacon of Oria, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi-Ostuni, Italy

48.8 Appointed Ignazio Cannavò † Auxiliary Bishop of Acireale, Italy Archbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy

48.8 Appointed Ignazio Cannavò † Titular Archbishop of Octava Archbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy

51.4 Appointed Manuel Guirao † Bishop of Orán, Argentina Bishop Emeritus of Santiago del Estero, Argentina

43.1 Appointed Eduardo Herrera Riera † Auxiliary Bishop of Barquisimeto, Venezuela Bishop Emeritus of Carora, Venezuela

43.1 Appointed Eduardo Herrera Riera † Titular Bishop of Ubaza Bishop Emeritus of Carora, Venezuela

Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
1 Oct	76.7	Died	Edward Joseph Hunkeler †	Archbishop Emeritus of Kansas City in Kansas, USA
3 Oct	38.8	Ordained Bishop	Nicholas Cheong Jin-Suk †	Bishop of Cheongju {Ch’ongju}, Korea (South)	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Seoul, Korea (South)
35.1	Ordained Bishop	Johannes Kleineidam †	Titular Bishop of Nova	Auxiliary Bishop of Berlin, Germany
61.8	Appointed	Bernard Mels, C.I.C.M. †	Titular Archbishop of Pulcheriopolis	Bishop Emeritus of Luiza, Congo (Dem. Rep.)
61.8	Resigned	Bernard Mels, C.I.C.M. †	Bishop of Luiza, Congo (Dem. Rep.)	Bishop Emeritus
57.5	Ordained Bishop	Jean Baptiste Joseph Scotto †	Bishop of Constantine (-Hippone), Algeria	Bishop Emeritus
24.0	Ordained Priest	Alberto Silvani	Priest of Pontremoli, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Volterra, Italy
4 Oct	30.3	Ordained Priest	Claude Jean Pierre Dagens	Priest of Bordeaux (-Bazas), France	Bishop Emeritus of Angoulême, France
17.8	Professed	Rosario Pio Ramolo, O.F.M. Cap.	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Goré, Chad
5 Oct	58.3	Ceased	Gérard-Paul-Louis-Marie de Milleville, C.S.Sp. †	Apostolic Administrator of Basse-Terre (et Pointe-à-Pitre), Guadeloupe, Antilles	Archbishop Emeritus of Conakry {Konakry}, Guinea
6 Oct	82.9	Ceased	Marian Joseph Tumler, O.T. †	Grand Master of Order of the Teutonic Knights of Saint Mary’s Hospital in Jerusalem	Grand Master Emeritus
7 Oct	47.7	Ordained Bishop	Javier Azagra Labiano †	Titular Bishop of Lacubaza	Bishop Emeritus of Cartagena (en España)
55.0	Installed	Humberto Sousa Medeiros †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Boston, Massachusetts, USA
42.6	Ordained Bishop	Siméon Oualli †	Bishop of Basse-Terre (et Pointe-à-Pitre), Guadeloupe, Antilles	Bishop Emeritus
17.3	Professed	Calogero Peri, O.F.M. Cap.	Member of Order of Friars Minor Capuchin	Bishop of Caltagirone, Italy
47.3	Ordained Bishop	Manuel Prado Perez-Rosas, S.J. †	Bishop of Chachapoyas, Peru	Archbishop Emeritus of Trujillo, Peru
86.2	Died	Xavier Ferdinand J. Thoyer, S.J. †	Archbishop Emeritus of Fianarantsoa, Madagascar
9 Oct	58.6	Selected	Divo Angelo Maria Sabatini, O.S.B. †	Abbot of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, Italy	Abbot Emeritus
	Born	Stephen James Lawrence Wright		Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle, England, Great Britain
10 Oct	25.9	Ordained Priest	Werner Guballa †	Priest of Mainz, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop
26.3	Ordained Priest	Abraham Youlios Kackanatt	Priest of Tiruvalla (Syro-Malankara), India	Bishop Emeritus of Muvattupuzha (Syro-Malankara), India
70.0	Resigned	James Edward (Jaime Eduardo) McManus, C.Ss.R. †	Auxiliary Bishop of New York, New York, USA	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
56.9	Ordained Bishop	Martin Elmar Schmid, C.M.M. †	Bishop of Mariannhill, South Africa
11 Oct	26.9	Ordained Priest	Sarkis Davidian, I.C.P.B.	Priest of Institut du Clergé Patriarcal de Bzommar	Bishop of Ispahan {Esfáan} (Armenian), Iran
54.6	Ordained Bishop	Damián Iguacén Borau †	Bishop of Barbastro, Spain	Bishop Emeritus of San Cristóbal de La Laguna o Tenerife, Spain
28.1	Ordained Priest	Jean-Berchmans Nterere †	Priest of Bujumbura, Burundi	Bishop of Muyinga, Burundi
23.3	Professed	Teemu Jyrki Juhani Sippo, S.C.I.	Member of Congregation of the Priests of the Sacred Heart	Bishop Emeritus of Helsinki, Finland
12 Oct	54.6	Appointed	Jules-Louis-Paul Harlé †	Auxiliary Bishop of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
54.6	Appointed	Jules-Louis-Paul Harlé †	Titular Bishop of Arbanum	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France
59.8	Appointed	Anton Herre †	Auxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
59.8	Appointed	Anton Herre †	Titular Bishop of Calatia	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
57.9	Appointed	Thomas McDonnell †	Bishop of Killala, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
67.1	Died	Joseph Francis McGeough †	Apostolic Nuncio
47.3	Appointed	Georg Moser †	Auxiliary Bishop of Rottenburg, Germany	Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
47.3	Appointed	Georg Moser †	Titular Bishop of Thiges	Bishop of Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Germany
82.8	Appointed	Patrick O’Boyle †	Titular Bishop of Mammilla	Bishop Emeritus of Killala, Ireland
82.8	Retired	Patrick O’Boyle †	Bishop of Killala, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Juan Armando Pérez Talamantes		Auxiliary Bishop of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México
13 Oct	56.8	Appointed	Patrick Henry Cronin, S.S.C.M.E. †	Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus
96.1	Died	Jean Marie Patrice Flynn †	Bishop Emeritus of Nevers, France
81.6	Appointed	James Thomas Gibbons Hayes, S.J. †	Titular Archbishop of Gabii	Archbishop Emeritus of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines
81.6	Retired	James Thomas Gibbons Hayes, S.J. †	Archbishop of Cagayan de Oro, Philippines	Archbishop Emeritus
80.6	Died	Eugène-Joseph-Marie Le Bellec †	Bishop Emeritus of Vannes, France
15 Oct	29.7	Ordained Priest	Evaristo Marc Chengula, I.M.C. †	Priest of Consolata Missionaries	Bishop of Mbeya, Tanzania
62.8	Appointed	Frank Henry Greteman †	Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USA	Bishop Emeritus
75.8	Appointed	Joseph Maximilian Mueller †	Titular Bishop of Simitthu	Bishop Emeritus of Sioux City, Iowa, USA
75.8	Retired	Joseph Maximilian Mueller †	Bishop of Sioux City, Iowa, USA	Bishop Emeritus
42.3	Appointed	Walter Francis Sullivan †	Auxiliary Bishop of Richmond, Virginia, USA	Bishop Emeritus
42.3	Appointed	Walter Francis Sullivan †	Titular Bishop of Selsea	Bishop Emeritus of Richmond, Virginia, USA
56.3	Appointed	Saba Youakim, B.S. †	Archbishop of Petra e Filadelfia (Melkite Greek), Jordan	Archbishop Emeritus
16 Oct	52.7	Appointed	Dominic Joseph Conway †	Auxiliary Bishop of Elphin, Ireland	Bishop Emeritus
52.7	Appointed	Dominic Joseph Conway †	Titular Bishop of Ros Cré	Bishop Emeritus of Elphin, Ireland
	Born	Tomasz Grysa		Apostolic Nuncio to Madagascar
65.0	Appointed	Jean-Marie Villot †	Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber	Cardinal, Secretary of State
17 Oct	65.4	Resigned	Francesco Carpino †	Archbishop of Palermo, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
30.8	Ordained Priest	Thomas Kozhimala †	Priest of Bhagalpur, India	Bishop
52.0	Appointed	Salvatore Pappalardo †	Archbishop of Palermo, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
61.9	Appointed	Felice Pirozzi †	President of the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy
18 Oct	54.3	Ordained Bishop	Giovanni Cogoni †	Bishop of Iglesias, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
51.6	Ceased	Hubert D’Rosario, S.D.B. †	Apostolic Administrator of Dibrugarh, India	Archbishop of Shillong, India
37.9	Ordained Bishop	Robert Kerketta, S.D.B. †	Bishop of Dibrugarh, India	Bishop Emeritus of Tezpur, India
29.2	Ordained Deacon	Hervé Jean Luc Renaudin †	Deacon of Paris, France	Bishop of Pontoise, France
44.7	Ordained Bishop	Germán Schmitz Sauerborn, M.S.C. †	Titular Bishop of Megalopolis in Proconsulari	Auxiliary Bishop of Lima, Peru
52.0	Ordained Bishop	Roger Joseph Tort †	Bishop of Montauban, France
19 Oct	75.0	Retired	Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Agagianian †	Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
71.5	Ceased	Alberto Carinci †	Apostolic Administrator of Trivento, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Boiano-Campobasso, Italy
34.9	Appointed	Anthony Hampden Dickson †	Bishop of Bridgetown-Kingstown, Barbados, Antilles	Bishop Emeritus of Bridgetown, Barbados, Antilles
80.3	Retired	Venanzio Francesco Filippini, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Mogadiscio, Somalia	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus
59.0	Appointed	Joseph Brendan Houlihan, S.P.S. †	Titular Bishop of Chunavia	Bishop Emeritus of Eldoret, Kenya
59.0	Resigned	Joseph Brendan Houlihan, S.P.S. †	Bishop of Eldoret, Kenya	Bishop Emeritus
41.8	Appointed	John Joseph Njenga †	Bishop of Eldoret, Kenya	Archbishop Emeritus of Mombasa, Kenya
64.3	Appointed	Achille Palmerini †	Apostolic Administrator of Trivento, Italy	Bishop Emeritus of Isernia e Venafro, Italy
75.9	Died	Miguel Paternain, C.Ss.R. †	Bishop Emeritus of Florida, Uruguay
52.3	Died	Alfonso Sánchez Tinoco †	Bishop of Papantla, Puebla, México
50.3	Appointed	Antonio Silvio Zocchetta, O.F.M. †	Vicar Apostolic of Mogadiscio, Somalia
20 Oct	80.4	Died	Eduardo Larraín Córdovez †	Bishop Emeritus of Rancagua, Chile
51.0	Ordained Bishop	Fernand Lacroix, C.I.M. †	Bishop of Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada	Bishop Emeritus
	Born	Napoleon Balili Sipalay Jr., O.P.		Bishop of Alaminos, Philippines
21 Oct	47.8	Appointed	Henri-François-Marie-Pierre Derouet †	Coadjutor Bishop of Sées {Séez}, France	Bishop Emeritus of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France
47.8	Appointed	Henri-François-Marie-Pierre Derouet †	Titular Bishop of Obbi	Bishop Emeritus of Arras (-Boulogne-Saint-Omer), France
22 Oct	75.0	Appointed	Grégoire-Pierre XV (François) Agagianian †	Cardinal-Bishop of Albano	Cardinal, Patriarch Emeritus of Cilicia (Armenian), Lebanon
49.1	Appointed	Paulo Evaristo Arns, O.F.M. †	Archbishop of São Paulo, Brazil	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus
57.4	Appointed	Agnelo Rossi †	Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See
23 Oct	84.6	Died	Patrick Cleary, S.S.C.M.E. †	Bishop of Nancheng [Nancheng], China
	Born	Fikremariam Hagos Tsalim		Bishop of Segheneity (Eritrean), Eritrea
24 Oct	56.0	Appointed	Aurelio Sorrentino †	Apostolic Administrator of Muro Lucano, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Reggio Calabria-Bova, Italy
35.1	Ordained Bishop	Fridolín Zahradník †	Bishop
25 Oct	50.7	Ordained Bishop	Daniele Ferrari †	Titular Bishop of Velia	Bishop Emeritus of Chiavari, Italy
56.8	Installed	Teresio Ferraroni †	Coadjutor Bishop of Como, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
33.0	Ordained Bishop	Laurent Yapi †	Titular Bishop of Capsus	Bishop of Abengourou, Côte d’Ivoire
26 Oct	47.1	Appointed	Evelio Ramos Díaz †	Auxiliary Bishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
47.1	Appointed	Evelio Ramos Díaz †	Titular Bishop of Croae	Auxiliary Bishop of San Cristobal de la Habana, Cuba
27 Oct	46.3	Appointed	Edward Idris Cassidy †	Titular Archbishop of Amantia	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
46.3	Appointed	Edward Idris Cassidy †	Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to China	Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity
	Born	Vicente de Paula Ferreira, C.Ss.R.		Bishop of Livramento de Nossa Senhora, Bahia, Brazil
28 Oct	33.5	Ordained Priest	Onésimo Cepeda Silva †	Priest of Cuernavaca, Morelos, México	Bishop Emeritus of Ecatepec, México, México
50.0	Ordained Bishop	Justin Albert Driscoll †	Bishop of Fargo, North Dakota, USA
55.5	Ordained Bishop	Lorenzo Vivaldo †	Bishop of Massa Marittima, Italy	Bishop of Massa Marittima-Piombino, Italy
42.6	Appointed	Elías Yanes Alvarez †	Auxiliary Bishop of Oviedo, Spain	Archbishop Emeritus of Zaragoza, Spain
42.6	Appointed	Elías Yanes Alvarez †	Titular Bishop of Mulli	Archbishop Emeritus of Zaragoza, Spain
29 Oct	81.2	Appointed	Antonino Catarella †	Titular Bishop of Vissalsa	Bishop Emeritus of Piazza Armerina, Italy
81.2	Retired	Antonino Catarella †	Bishop of Piazza Armerina, Italy	Bishop Emeritus
30 Oct	75.9	Appointed	James Louis Connolly †	Titular Bishop of Thibuzabetum	Bishop Emeritus of Fall River, Massachusetts, USA
75.9	Retired	James Louis Connolly †	Bishop of Fall River, Massachusetts, USA	Bishop Emeritus
42.9	Appointed	Daniel Anthony Cronin	Bishop of Fall River, Massachusetts, USA	Archbishop Emeritus of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
31 Oct	23.1	Ordained Deacon	Domenico Caliandro	Deacon of Oria, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi-Ostuni, Italy
48.8	Appointed	Ignazio Cannavò †	Auxiliary Bishop of Acireale, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
48.8	Appointed	Ignazio Cannavò †	Titular Archbishop of Octava	Archbishop Emeritus of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela, Italy
51.4	Appointed	Manuel Guirao †	Bishop of Orán, Argentina	Bishop Emeritus of Santiago del Estero, Argentina
43.1	Appointed	Eduardo Herrera Riera †	Auxiliary Bishop of Barquisimeto, Venezuela	Bishop Emeritus of Carora, Venezuela
43.1	Appointed	Eduardo Herrera Riera †	Titular Bishop of Ubaza	Bishop Emeritus of Carora, Venezuela

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